A FAMILY OF SOLDIERS.
• Iliekie, a Be tnmunt fellow, was hit between hi* toes, lie is not in hospit-il. but lies m Tim tent.' This text is taken from the particularly and u,i ipl.ie letter writtou to his father by Lieuu liant Maxwell N-'i't.o* MilioUford, about the battle of Reilfontcm Lieutt nant ''.al'.s ilukie belongs to a family of soldiers. llh f'i In r t'limht with di-Miu'iion in the Crimea ; married a Spain 'i l.tdy oi -nany tnilmvincuh, whom he mot while on duty at Gibr.ilt ir n\ hence rlie •('.nlos- ), nnd gave three sons to the service of thi' <,> col. Lieuu nanf ' lokie belongs to the Gloucesters, to whom Lie ut* 1 iirmt .Ma vwell-^cott (of tho Cameronians) is merely attach* .1. 'out there is a note of f' 11 >>vship in the allusion to old coinrai'u -hip at licanmont.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVIII, Issue 5, 1 February 1900, Page 28
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141A FAMILY OF SOLDIERS. New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVIII, Issue 5, 1 February 1900, Page 28
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