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wri~e io tell you ~f yqur d e"'r son
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-'ment, wllleh occurred" the.•lllght of the
August, while on . duty wit h his. .officer, wh'O
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.Mr. ana Mrs! Wli lam ButIel\, of 16,
' R eading" haVe now lost t wo sons in !iu:ti~i~ 'ot~ili~ " 1 to' cOllvey .to 'Y0u,' our, in ere sympathYI in
.e ldest sQn, CorpoiaI.JVilli.:m. Himry Jl
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sorrow, and ho e ' You wiU "beM' .it
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o.s 'yoil . possibly ·' can.'
millY. &:l.y t.bo.t
lago.: . He wlUl .119 yoars 'of ng~; ,
. gre~tly liked bY, a.Il ",.!i : ~ew him and hiB
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the f.Army for nearly three years:
wl!Ys we shall . all , greaUy miss.
His . Ios..
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w.... 10!,l0 . of hi • .very be.. N.C.O.'s •. ill'ld ' not oOOerly .a.nd who 'aba'Olu~ely loved h1m. H..,
frien\]" had been ' lost, but one of ' the ,best 'WI\o!l ' in6t..ntaneou~ an,,1 'it i8 Boothing 'to
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Mr;' and Mr.. Butler at t be f1urther loss they have looked perf~tly hnpPY'TY:cu:l'6iruly, W.
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Privato A . J.. ~l/tIe,'r, e~listed in the
. (l.,at) 4~h , Berks last yoox, PrJo.!; ~.~thi~, h"..hlld "l>Ile/l
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·-have reeeivoo the sad ·news cif your son';. death . . We
h .... tcn to eonvey OU~\ iva.rmcst sympa.ijhy with you
· iIi yourl ~eat ' l~, And ti>'rexp!~( om qnqllaliliea '
appreciation of tho nobla ' aerlfice; that.· yoUr IOn
·,~s .JJ:tMle . lor·; hi5 '(l0~try:; . Thie-Jos~, follow/nil' on
e L'lel'oed; must ·be verr ,h!lr.d
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. "We' OarulQt ' l'6m·e'mb&'r · havIlJ'jr'o' 'seen ;'nyone flO
in~o~ely 'k'!en l\Iid' ILllxi~ I.~ nght :, for J Iis !Â¥,un~ '
a$ 'you~ , 119n. ~· and we a4n\lr& b\!,YQn4 ·meas1j!e . hi.
p",.ist~n't..-.llfcirtis ,'tJo 'ovorcome ·the .IIP·e ated ".efueo.l.'
of tho .authpriti'e, to - aoc~p,~, him. The' fact . ~at 1!!l
di&d .. A eath of honou'r must be a luting cpmfprt
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17245 Pief H. i.Sanger,
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4435 Dr>1m/Der ' E. Kennedy, lOth tants.
15,24 Pte l C. iWelsb,. 2nd Rants.
12393 Pte\ J. 'C arsidy, 8th R. Innis. usiliers. 1 I.
~2111 Corp!. W. Banfield, 6th Dubhn FusilierB.
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17110 Lance-Corp!' E . Trendell,, 2nd Rants .
16SSS Pte. A. Edwards, 4th' W Qtcest rs.
2896 Pte. T. BIjwn, 6th Munhter F Biliers.
Ip!!08 Pte,. W . G. Moss, 2nd Hants. \.
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15272 Ptei W.>Rickui.all, 2nd lIants.
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10432 Pte. J '. 'Ralph, ,4th Worcesters. .
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141~1 l'te. H.. Ronie. ,9th' Worc!l8t/lrs.
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