William Bemrose was selected for enlistment by ballot in September, 1918. His Army record shows no clue as to his cause of death, but Wakari Hospital in Dunedin was a recently built one for tuberculosis treatment.
DEATHS.
BEMROSE. — On August 5, 1919, at Dunedin, Private William Wilkinson (46th Reinforcements, N.Z.E.F.), dearly beloved eldest son of the late William and Emily Bemrose, of Waikaia; mourned. Canterbury papers please copy. -Evening Star, 7/8/1919.
MILITARY FUNERAL
NOTICE.
THE Friends of the late Private William W. W. Bemrose (and family) are respectfully invited to attend his Funeral, which will leave the residence of Mr William and Emily Full, Waikaia, on SATURDAY, the 9th inst, for the Waikaia Cemetery.
A. S. ARCHER AND CO.. Military Funeral Directors. -Evening Star, 7/8/1919.
IN MEMORIAM.
BEMROSE. — In loving memory of William Bemrose, who died at Dunedin on August 6, 1919.
Sleep on, beloved, and take thy rest,
They miss you most who love you best.
— Inserted by his loving mother and brothers.
BEMROSE. — In loving memory of our dear brother, William Bemrose, who died at Dunedin on August 6, 1919.
'Tis sweet to know we'll meet again, Where parting is no more,
And that the one we loved so dear, Has only gone before.
— Inserted by his loving sister and brother-in-law, R. and A. Webster, Waikaia. -Otago Daily Times, 6/8/1920.
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