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Eric was my great-uncle and served in the Somme.

I was given his Bible when I was 11 years old, which I still have.

Alister Cameron Dunlop was born in Hawera, Taranaki on the 18th of September 1919.

DOB Alexander Stuart Tie - 13 Sept 1924. [Record since amended - NZWGT]

I kept my promise to my grandparents and visited their son's grave. a sad time.

I visited Uncle Allan’s burial site on 08th October 2018 to pay my respects, 100 years on from hi

I visited Uncle Ernest Manfred Murphy's cemetery on 8th October 2018 ,

Ralph was a student at Sacred Heart College, Auckland and was the 1st Old Boy to die in WW1 from

Ralph was first cousin to my grandmother.

Charles was born in Little River, Canterbury, New Zealand on 27 May 1884.

William was born in Beaconsfield, Feilding, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand on 30 Nov 1895.

I visited East Timor recently and there is a memorial plaque in the grounds of the NZ Embassy in

Harold Daniel was born at Kaitangata, New Zealand in the South Island. [Record since amended]

I was just going through old family photos and came across this photo from my Dad's army pho

Lewis John Hardwick was born at Opotiki on 11 June 1894 to William John Hardwick and Caroline Ha