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Leslie Gordon Mitchell was born Leslie Gordon Boone.

A notice in the Rossendale Free Press (UK) dated 8th September 1917 records the death of Pte W.J.

Details of Cyril McHardie's life and service are available in the attached document.

The family story in Letters to Emma is that Reginald was killed on the last day of the war by a s

Details of Douglas Goddard's life and service are available in the attached document.

Herbert was the son of Jon & Kate Edman and brother of Emilie Beaumont ( Nee Edman ) of Lytte

My Grandmother was Margaret Jane Turton and was engaged to 'Jack Berry' and her engagement ring w

Gone but not forgotten.

Born 22 June 1906 in Auckland, New Zealand.

Auckland Star Obituary 25 July 1917: " Sergeant George Hulme, reported killed in action, left wit

I did not know that our family had lost anyone when visiting Passchendale until my son who was vi

I now realise after some research that Great Uncle Ronald died in France not in Belgium but it do

Robert was born in Devonport, Auckland New Zealand in July 1894.

My mother was born after her father left for the war.

As an addendum to previous entry .

Frederick's date of birth is given as 14 December, 1891, at Napier NZ.