Nursery Rhyme

Rock-a-Bye Baby

Rock-a-bye baby, in the treetop

When the wind blows, the cradle will rock
When the bough breaks, the cradle will fall
And down will come baby, cradle and all

Fallen Anzac - William Arthur Egerton

William Arthur Egerton

Force: Army, Rank: Private
Service Number: 12/1853
Died: 3rd July 1916, killed in action in Somme, Northern France, aged 27
Grave Ref: 11.C.27, buried Cite Bonjean Military Cemetry, Armentieres, France
Also served in Gallipoli in WWI
Son of the late William Egerton of Mancester, England.  Husband of Eleanor Osbourne Egerton of Hillcrest, Albany, Auckland, NZ