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Biography of Anthony (Tony) Joseph Riley.

Alastair lied about his age when he joined - his date of birth in family research brings up two d

Reg was born in January 1893 in Christchurch, but grew up in Nelson.

Claude was born in August 1897 and enlisted two days before his 17th birthday.

Circumstances of Death: Lost in aircraft / Crash site: Klein Wohnste, Germany.

My Great Uncle has the same birthday as myself just a few years earlier, DOB: 26 January 1889.

Found this letter in Eric's war records.

Lancel Lytton King was the only son of Margaret Ann (Smith) and John King, and sister of Pearl.

Allston Neely was my Grandfather's brother. He was born in 1895.

My grandson is named after Allston Neely. He is Allston JD Kernohan.

Birth 4 August 1886 - Wakefield St, Auckland, New Zealand. [Record since amended - NZWGT]