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My grandfather's younger brother Robert Marshal Syme died in action Oct 1918 during the capt

HAWERA & NORMANBY STAR, VOLUME LXIX, ISSUE LXIX, 1 JUNE 1915, PAGE 4

Thomas Humphries was engaged to my great aunt when he went off to war.

Further information concerning Sgt Ronald Seaforth Jones WW1 5/599.

As per previous . Have now located a photo of sorts.

Sergeant Ronald Jones 5/599, Machine Gun Corps War Exploits 1915 – 1918.

I am the grandson of John Cecil Coote MM who was fightly alongside Jones on 24 August 1918.

Pilot Officer Stanley Charles Jones 41085 Born 16 Jan 1918 Died 11 Feb 1942 Pilot Officer Jones w

James went to Hutt Valley High School in Lower Hutt not Upper Hutt High School.

Approximately 73 DFCs to New Zealanders in 1942.

Norman (Plunkey) was injured in the battle of Greece around the area of Larissa by (it is thought

The 7th Anti tank Regiment was involved in covering the withdrawal of the NZ Division from the Ol

Arthur Chapman Smith was a son of James Martin and Norah Ann (nee Hibbard).

Please note his birth date was 16 January 1890.