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Pacific Islands Monthly, 17 May 1944Vol. XIV, No. 10

Death of Pte. Lawrence Boyer

p. 13 · Read in the full issue

on Active Service

RELATIVES in Suva, Fiji, have been notified of the death of Private Lawrence Bover, while serving with NZEF in Italy. He was born in Tonga and came to Fiji with his family at an early age. He went to school at St. Felix College and later joined the staff of Morris Hedstrom, Ltd. He was an outstanding football and hockey player, and had many friends in the Colony.

Pte. Boyer was a member of a large family. His mother is Mrs. Mary Boyer, of Suva, and he has eight sisters and two brothers; Miss Tippina Boyer and Mrs.

Lena Brusowitz, of Sweden; Mrs. W.

Ostermann, Mrs. W. Edwards. Mrs. P.

Tito, and Mrs. L. Pearson, Auckland; Mrs. W. Briggs. Tonga; and Mrs. M. B.

Wright, Suva; Messrs. Joe and Jim Boyer, Suva.