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Like many New Zealand families who have called this country home for at least a few generations,

Finding his grave site. Love always X

This Anzac Day [2015] when St Bede's College honours its 50 war casualties Wallace Legh who died

My father Wallace Elliott Ruff, spoke so lovingly of his brother when we discussed family.

John Russell Walker was known as Jack. He was my Uncle - my mothers brother.

My paternal Grandmother (Margaret Bowman) was one of John's sisters.

Tiweka Manuel was the 2nd eldest grandson of Manuel Jose born to Manuel Jose's 1st wife.

Hi, This is my Grandfather, his only Son David (my father) was around three months old when he wa

Ernest Wilkin Cox was known as Tony.

He was born on 11 April 1893 at Taupiri. [Record since amended - NZWGT]

Date of birth: 20 February 1884, Brunswick, Victoria, Australia.

I went to Gallipoli for Anzac Day 2003 to pay my respects to our fallen soldiers.

Attached is a photo from the war memorial in St.Teath.

Albert Harold Griffiths enlisted the NZ Expeditionary Force in Wellington on 9 September, 1914.

"It is our painful duty to record the death of another brave lad in the person of Private Lou Cou

Bill (William) Stenhouse was born Dec 1919. The oldest of 5 children.

The family is so proud that first born son gave his life for his family and country.