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Charles and his brother Albert both died in WW1.

Alfred and his brother Charles both died in WW1.

Private Herbert Kiernan was born 29 July 1908 in the Turakina Valley, Wanganui, New Zealand was m

Pilot Officer Charles Smith (nick name Lucky) was flying at an air show at Onerahi together with

Patrick Gregory Fitzgerald was born on 4th February 1895 in Timaru, New Zealand.

Never met Claude, however, told a lot by my mother Bertha Eileen Dennis nee Elvy.

This is from the Christchurch Boys High School Newsletter August 2012.

Found some old war photos my grandfather took during WW2.

Timoko was born in the village of Hakupu Atua, on Niue Island.

In Memoriam to W02 Edgar Thomas Townsend.

Known to all as "Deci", Hugh Decimus Bridge was the youngest of eight surviving siblings who grew

Known to all as "Deci", Hugh Decimus Bridge was the youngest of eight surviving siblings who grew

Son of a well known Wairoa family, T and J Powdrell, he was tragically killed early in the war.

I never knew my father as I was only 3 months old when he died.