A military funeral service was held yesterday afternoon at the Bubbling Well Cemetery for the late Pte. John Wild, Bandsman of the 2nd. Battalion, Loyal Regiment. who died last Friday at the British Military Hospital The religious cere-many was conducted by the Rev. L. E. Vann, Senior Chaplain of the Shanghai Garrison. The casket, which was draped with the Union Jack, and upon which rested the cap and sidearms of Pte. Wild, was carried to the grave by eight comrades. At the grave no volley was fired, owing to local emergency conditions, but the "Last-Post" and "Reville" was sounded by buglers from the Loyal Regiment Among those sending flowers were:—
Captain and Mrs. J, G. E. Hickson; Lieutenant R.
A. Pulliblank: The Officers: The Band; Bandmaster Austing: The Warrant Officers and Sergeants, 2nd Batt, Loyal Regiment; The Corporals, 2nd Battalion. e Loyal Regiment; All Ranks Company: All Ranks "C" "AIL Ranks "A" Company nway; All Ranks H. Q.
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