Fig. 225.—Trentham Camp and Upper Hutt District, 1914–1918.
Reproduction from a photo received from Lewis Gunner Charles Keith Kilgour Ward, 8th Contingent,
Hawke's Bay Company, Wellington Regiment, who was killed in action at La Basse Ville, 27/7/17 (Nelson
College Journal, “Nelsonian,” Roll of Honour, July, 1918, No. 1, Vol. XXXIV., pp. 54 and 69. Also.
Col. Weston's “Three Years with the New Zealanders,” pp. 174–211).
“All that we had, we gave;
All that was ours to give;
Freely surrendered all,
That you in peace may live.
In trench and field, and many seas we lie,
We, who in dying shall not ever die,
If only you, in honour of the slain,
Shall surely see we did not die in vain.”