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Stewart is Dead Maione WoundedThe Review is again this week under the painful necessity of chronicling the passing of one who may almost be termed a local recruit, in the person of Herb Stewart, eldest son of Robt. Stewart of Alice Siding, who received word this week that his son had made the supreme sacrifice in the cause of justice on the field of Flanders. Deceased was a resident of Saskatoon of late and enlistied there shortly after the war broke out. Early in his j; firing line experience he was wounded during a bayonet charge, but recovering from the effects of that he went back to duty only to be killed inaction in the heavy lighting the second week in October. He leaves a wife and one child in Saskatoon, and to them and his parents here will go out genuine sympathy iu the great? loss they have sustained.The casualty list in Wednesday’s paper also shows the name of Teddy Malone among the wounded iu the fighting the latter part of the week. Everybody will remember Ted as wine clerk at the Crestun Hotel, who went oyer with the 54th last fall, and who along with the late Pte. Arthur Biddulph, whose death was reported last week, were amoutr the first from that regiment tor *get to France. From the newspaper accounts Malone is not seriously hurt.Walter Hall had a postal from his son-Billy dated Sept. 25th informing his parents of his wounds, but owing to the vigilance of t-fee censor no details were given. However, the fact that he was able to §end the card the same day as the mishap is comforta ble assurance that ‘ hist Jf injuries are notex tre m el y d an ger£.
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Creston Review
Creston, British Columbia, CA
Fri, Oct 20, 1916
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