RETURNED SOLDIER DROWNED.
Christchurch, Yosterdny.. The body of the man which was discovered by a lad in the Ashley River and subsequently disappeared, being carried aAvay- by the flood, was recovered by the police, and recognised as that of Walter Allen, aged forty-two, a returned soldier of Rangiora. He had been missing since Sunday. He had been suffering from the effects of a wound, shell, shock, and insomnia.. At the inquest a verdict of found drowned was returned, there being no evidence to show how he came by his death.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 2007, 26 July 1919, Page 3
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90RETURNED SOLDIER DROWNED. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 2007, 26 July 1919, Page 3
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