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Frank left NZ with his dog Blazer for Australia in March 1913 to join his cousin Francis 'Hack' S

Uncle K as he was called was born on the 21st February 1921.

I hold Lionel's service medals and the bronze memorial issued to his family.

This is a photo of my uncle Basil taken I beleave before he went off to fight overseas.

Cecil Don Ashwin was the son of Charles Avery Ashwin - one of eighteen children born to Emma Pris

The squadron's task, it will be remembered, was to tackle the zigzag road from Cassino to the mon

I have just found out that this is my Great Uncle.

Ko Ngati Ruaiti me Ngati Hinewaiatarua me Nga Ariki me Ngati Hine me Ngati Maika i nga hapu.

Colin Ferrier, a 24 -year- old Lieutenant, and late of Timaru, was killed in action at Ypres on N

Mervyn John SEARLE - Born 31 August 1923, Waddington, Canterbury, New Zealand

His brother, my father also went to war via the 21st Battalion and was captured in Greece in 1940