THE UNKNOWNS

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 9, Issue 545, 2 July 1920, Page 3

THE UNKNOWNS

* • • *' ONLY ONE SOLDIER UNIN&NTIFIED. . Out-of the millions who fougfet fo<(i' Lost memory has provided a plot formmy war stories, and suggested false hopes for numerous sorrowing lelaiives. Hope (li;-s hard, and even casualty lias are nnt convincing un less tlje lijKltty of "killed in action" <r ; is recorded, "'• That is why .the department :ii Cornwall House, Stanford Street, ■"London, S,E. 1, which attends to lost memory cases, has been deluged with ItH-toti asking for information about missif.g sons, nusb.it ds, and sweethearts. \fajo.' -Stirling. <• ■;o of the in charge departnv n l ., said: "As a matter' of f:vl there is only one case od our him;-.;, ~!' »,r>n n'a. has lost nis uu-m'-ry in; identified, and we slv.il eerlainh trace him shortly. "Soldiers nieiit illy aiflicUd In shell-stock or through ot her < aase.-. l.nmbfc# about (><*). Sane a r« cured by o/ditjary treatment. Hut of lost memory cases we have had only four, and for „each patient we have had hundreds Uf enquiries. "It is heartrending to read thr letters we receive, but the cold truth is that the dead are buried and the missing have been found.''