In uirmliiijr a . memorial in Rurnsbury (England) to local men who fell in t.ho war, the Us,-. H..-Jlust, vicar of St. David s, Wivitbourno Head, who served as a chnpliiiii to the forces, mentioned a local lad who joined up at the beginning of tho war at the .ago of 17, and wiis ltillwl at Loos. .In his breast-pocket was discovered a well-used little Bible. Ihe place where the lad had been reading contained tho passngo, "Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his lifts for his friend." The bniht that killed him went right through the p:vsi!i!je.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 286, 29 August 1919, Page 3
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102Untitled Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 286, 29 August 1919, Page 3
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