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In 2011 while researching a soldier from the Great War in Opunake Taranaki, I took particular not

For over twenty years I have been researching the story behind the family of Lisle as he was know

On 3 April 2013, I visited the Hanover War Cemetery in Germany to locate the headstone and restin

Vernon's Mother was Phoebe Rowlands nee Stanaway.

The parish Church of St John the Baptist, 244 Parnell Road, Auckland has a stained glass window d

Alfred had 2 other brothers who served, Charles (died of wounds) and Alexander (survived).

Gordon was born 8 april 1921 he has relatives still living with 3 sisters living in the Canterbur

Frederick Leslie Prebble of Napier, New Zealand.

Iden born in Inglewood, Taranaki to Alois Butler and Mavis Butler (nee Julian), he attended a boy

Date of birth 11 Jan 1922 at Wanganui.

Albert was a New Zealand champion shot-put thrower and a well-known athlete in Southland.

A family story about his death is that he was wounded at Passchendaele.

Uncle Mervin thank you for the high price you paid for my freedom, you will never be forgotten by

Walter Evelyn BULLIMAN, 24.1.1888 - 9.9.1918.

Robert BURROW, 1.2.1880 - 17.12.1917.

William BURROW, 23.3.1889 - 29.9.1916.