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I visited my great uncles grave at the Somme in September 2017.

Freddy was born on November 1st 1907 in Woodville (then Southern Hawkes Bay), the youngest child

Taha Kara

My name is Abraham Kara, my Dad's name is Rangi Kara, Pte #39222 28th Maori Battalion, and h

Erik was an employee of William Johnson of Horseshoe Bay, Stewart Island at the time he enlisted.

My Great Uncle that never came home.

My mother Mary Arbuthnott Tyree married Harold (aka Bruce) on November 23rd 1940.

In 1928, whilst training to be a teacher in Taranaki, my father, Barton Wicksteed, enlisted in th

Chris was born 10th December 1889 in West Ham, London, England.

Peter was onboard LCT488 bound for SE Asia when force 9 gales sunk his LCT.

Born 1916 - New Plymouth (NZ BDM - 19386).

Francis (Frank) Morphet Twisleton was born at Settle in Yorkshire, England, on 17 February 1873.

Alexander (Lex) Douglas McMurtrie of Lower Hutt, was the son of Alexander Ferguson McMurtrie, a s

I noticed that the NZ War Graves Project doesn't have Hywel's date of birth on record.

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