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THREE RETURNED SOLDIERS WELCOMED. PATIENTS AT MASTERTON HOSPITAL. Three soldiers who recently returned to New Zealand with a draft of sick and wounded men and who are now patients at Masterton Hospital were welcomed this morning by the Wairarapa R.S.A. and the Town Clerk. The men are Privates G. Ronald, ol Martinborough, who has a broken leg: G. Bilby, of Carterton, who suffered wounds from a tommy gun in Crete, and T. Kane, of Gladstone, who has a hand injury. Private Bilby is an outpatient at the hospital but the other two are inmates.
The welcome was extended to the men on behalf of the community by the Town Clerk, Mr G. T. O’Hara Smith, and on behalf of the Wairarapa R.S.A. by the president, Mr H. J. Brass, and the secretary, Mr A. E. Prentice.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 July 1941, Page 4
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138INVALIDED HOME Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 July 1941, Page 4
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