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Serial Number 41390, RNZAF. 19 Operational Training Unit. Whitney V P5013:

He is one of the 198 New Zealand soldiers listed on the memorial in San Michele a Torri, Italy.

Archives New Zealand record.

Being taught to army crawl with my sister at a young age whilst carrying water guns.

My Great Uncle Tom had been staying with us in Auckland at the time and he wanted to try one last

My Great-uncle, James Oliver "Olly" BRINGANS was a victim of the influenza pandemic and

Jock graduated in law from Otago University and received a university blue for rowing and represe

Donald Macdonald in 1914 prior to departing New Zealand with his mother Hilda and father Donald o

"Mrs Mary Ann Newlove of Takaka, near Nelson, suffered similar agonies when the casualty fig

"Mrs Mary Ann Newlove of Takaka, near Nelson, suffered similar agonies when the casualty fig

"Mrs Mary Ann Newlove of Takaka, near Nelson, suffered similar agonies when the casualty fig

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

The Death Plaque for Pte Drewet is mounted and on display at the South Hokianga RSA, Opononi.

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