23/853 Hugh Joseph McPhee, (12/5/1880-2/9/1917). "dearly beloved son"

DEATHS.

McPHEE. — On the 2nd September, 1917, Hugh, the dearly beloved son of Eliza and the late Hugh McPhee, of Heed street; aged 37 years. Deeply regretted. R.I.P. 

The Funeral will leave the residence on Wednesday, 5th instant, at 2.50 p.m. for the Oamaru Cemetery. Friends are invited to kindly attend. John Moore. Undertaker, Thames street.   -Oamaru Mail, 4/9/1917.

CURRENT NOTICES.

To-morrow the remains of the late Hugh McPhee will be interred at the Oarnaru Cemetery with military honors. Deceased was engaged on home service work in the training camp until about six months ago, when he received his discharge. A Company of Territorials will provide a firing party.   -Oamaru Mail, 4/9/1917.

I have found no details, in his Army record, of the cause of James McPhee's death.

Oamaru Cemetery.  Findagrave image.