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He was my father's brother. Never saw Hugh before I was born.

Frank Spencer Howard was my Uncle.

Wyndham Treasure was born in Palmerston South New Zealand in 1885 to Mr. and Mrs.

.... my grandfather, Victor's brother... Victor survived... a Seaforth Highlander..

Date of birth 13/7/1893 so was killed on his 23rd birthday. Sailed to Egypt on the "Warrimoo".

Uncle William was my mother's brother. He was born 13th March 1896.

James Oliver Bringans was always the Uncle that went to war but died at sea.

Albie, as he was known was one of 14 children and lied about his age to get into the army.

Added pictures include picture of Samuel, another angle of his headstone in Cambridge and a shot

In reference to Lance Corporal Gilbert Matthew Gardner 11/879 of the Wellington Mounted Rifle con

In 1915 Tom Chambers was wounded at the front and sent back to England where he was hospitalised

The perspex and rimu box was placed by great niece Monica Taylor (née Manning) from Otaki, NZ whe

Brother of my grandmother Amy Helen McDonald, nee Maru, b March 9 1894.

It has taken many years to find out more about my great uncle because as a child no one talked ab

Eyre Llewellyn Evans is my grandfather's uncle, (his father's brother) and unfortunately we know

His date of birth is 28 April 1881. [Record since amended - NZWGT]

I have being writing the history of the WW1 Canterbury men who returned to NZ after WW1 and joine