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Arthur Ernest Roycroft is my Grandfather's older brother. He was one of 6 children.

Uncle Wilson died in action in 1945. He was from a family of 11 children.

We have a birth date for Henry, known by his second name of Ernie, 8th Feb 1894 even though when

Frank was born in PIcton in 1897 to Elizabeth and Francis Godfrey.

Rifleman Matthew Hughes is commemorated on a brass plaque in St Mary's Anglican Church in Littlet

Jesse came originally from the north coast of Ireland and according to family 'legend', our famil

Akuira Poata is part of our ANZAC Memorial Mass which is held in March this year.

A distant relative of mine forwarded this picture of Herbert in uniform and also gave me a copy o

I lost 2 uncles in WWII.

Was born in 1886 in Petersham, New South Wales, Australia, the second of nine children born to La

Kinnear was from Lumsden. He was a teacher in Napier in 1914.

William Alexander Ivory Smith. William had two sisters when he enlisted.

Owen's identity has only become known to me in the recent past and although it is nearly 100 year