A HERO’S DEATH
A AYAP. STORY
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright).
(Received this day at 12.26. p.m.) LONDON, Nov. 19.
011 the eve of the funeral with military honours of Lovell, an ex-ser-viceman who was killed in saving a three year old child from being run over during the ArniKtico celebrations in Limehouse, another ex-serviceman sought permission to sec tile body Following a scrutiny lie said: “I thought so we were together in France, lie saved my life and was wounded during a gas attack. Lovell took off his respirator and gave it to me saying, ‘You can take it mate, I can run.’ I had not seen him since.”
The Mayor of PonWr is raising a fund for Lovell’s widow and seven children. Ten thousand followed the cortege through oro»-<U..l streets.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 November 1928, Page 5
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132A HERO’S DEATH Hokitika Guardian, 20 November 1928, Page 5
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