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William Jarvis Willis was born at Greatford in the Manawatū-Whanganui area of New Zealand's North Island on 3 February 1911. He was the son of Thomas Riddiford Willis and Mary Knox Willis (nee Dalrympl...

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William Jarvis Willis was born at Greatford in the Manawatū-Whanganui area of New Zealand's North Island on 3 February 1911. He was the son of Thomas Riddiford Willis and Mary Knox Willis (nee Dalrympl...

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Russell Howard Brown was born in Auckland, New Zealand, on 6 March 1920. He was the son of Russell Eric Brown and Winifred Elizabeth Brown (nee Howard) who had married in Auckland on 14 December 1915. ...

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Russell Howard Brown was born in Auckland, New Zealand, on 6 March 1920. He was the son of Russell Eric Brown and Winifred Elizabeth Brown (nee Howard) who had married in Auckland on 14 December 1915. ...

5/30/2024

Pte. James Gillies Dougall (1917 - 1941)

"Arthur Alfred Gillies"

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Pte. Stewart John Kitto MP (1907 - 1943)

Birth: 1907 Death: Apr 22 1943 - KIA Enfidaville, Tunisi Parents: Francis (Frank) Kitto, Jane Teresa Kitto (born Birnie) Siblings: Isabel Irene Burke (born Kitto), Herbert Francis Kitto, Ivy May Mcgove...

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Pte. Stewart John Kitto MP (1907 - 1943)

Birth: 1907 Death: Apr 22 1943 - KIA Enfidaville, Tunisi Parents: Francis (Frank) Kitto, Jane Teresa Kitto (born Birnie) Siblings: Isabel Irene Burke (born Kitto), Herbert Francis Kitto, Ivy May Mcgove...

5/5/2024

Pte. Charles Stewart Lovett MP (1898 - 1945)

Charles Stewart Lovett was the son of Edward Lovett and of Mary Lovett (nee Spence), of Ashburton. Captured 28 June 1942 WW2 POW - Dulag VIII-A, Gorlitz, Germany WW2 POW - P.G. 57, Gruppignano, Udine,...

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Pte. Charles Stewart Lovett MP (1898 - 1945)

Charles Stewart Lovett was the son of Edward Lovett and of Mary Lovett (nee Spence), of Ashburton. Captured 28 June 1942 WW2 POW - Dulag VIII-A, Gorlitz, Germany WW2 POW - P.G. 57, Gruppignano, Udine,...

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P/O. Douglas Moultrie MP (1919 - 1944)

Douglas Moultrie was born in England [BDM-Eng #V8b/P1275], the son of George Moultrie and of Isabella Cartmer Moultrie (nee Little). The family emigrated to New Zealand and lived in St. Albans in Chris...

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P/O. Douglas Moultrie MP (1919 - 1944)

Douglas Moultrie was born in England [BDM-Eng #V8b/P1275], the son of George Moultrie and of Isabella Cartmer Moultrie (nee Little). The family emigrated to New Zealand and lived in St. Albans in Chris...

3/16/2024

Pte. Henry Cassilis Seelye MP (1918 - 1941)

Son of William Percy Seelye and of Annie Elizabeth Walden Seelye (nee Crust), of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Husband of Phyllis Linley (nee Jeavons), of Dunedin. Wounded and captured on 30 November 19...

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Pte. Henry Cassilis Seelye MP (1918 - 1941)

Son of William Percy Seelye and of Annie Elizabeth Walden Seelye (nee Crust), of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Husband of Phyllis Linley (nee Jeavons), of Dunedin. Wounded and captured on 30 November 19...

3/2/2024

Ross Finlayson MP (1922 - 1944)

NAME: ROSS FINLAYSON =SURNAME: Finlayson....GIVEN NAMES: Ross ....Sex: M==BIRTH: 27 SEPT 1922====DEATH: 25 SEPT 1944, Province of Ravenna, Italy... Age:(21)==*FATHER: Alexander Murdo FILAYSON*MOTHER:Ar...

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Ross Finlayson MP (1922 - 1944)

NAME: ROSS FINLAYSON =SURNAME: Finlayson....GIVEN NAMES: Ross ....Sex: M==BIRTH: 27 SEPT 1922====DEATH: 25 SEPT 1944, Province of Ravenna, Italy... Age:(21)==*FATHER: Alexander Murdo FILAYSON*MOTHER:Ar...

3/2/2024

Pte. Kina Arena Te Awa MP (1901 - 1945)

"Skinner Arena"

Skinner Arena was the son of Arena Teawa and Tarati Arena Teawa, of Pakotai; husband of Heni Kina Arena, of Tangiteroria. Born at Pakotai, Private Arena was educated at the Kaikohe Native School where ...

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Pte. Kina Arena Te Awa MP (1901 - 1945)

"Skinner Arena"

Skinner Arena was the son of Arena Teawa and Tarati Arena Teawa, of Pakotai; husband of Heni Kina Arena, of Tangiteroria. Born at Pakotai, Private Arena was educated at the Kaikohe Native School where ...

2/16/2024

F/Sgt. Robert George Cotton MP (1918 - 1943)

Robert George Cotton was the son of Robert George Cotton and Elfrida Mary Cotton (nee Knight) of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Attended Otago Boys' High School. F/Sgt WWII. Killed on active service (fly...

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F/Sgt. Robert George Cotton MP (1918 - 1943)

Robert George Cotton was the son of Robert George Cotton and Elfrida Mary Cotton (nee Knight) of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Attended Otago Boys' High School. F/Sgt WWII. Killed on active service (fly...

2/8/2024

Andrew Tye was the son of George Frederick and Agnes Patterson Henderson Tye (adopted), of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Attended Otago Boys' High School (Source: RNZAF Biographies (R17845616)). Sourc...

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Andrew Tye was the son of George Frederick and Agnes Patterson Henderson Tye (adopted), of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Attended Otago Boys' High School (Source: RNZAF Biographies (R17845616)). Sourc...

2/8/2024

Charles Verdun Gore Richardson was born in Wellington on 12 September 1916 (reg. 1916/26470). His parents were Samuel James Richardson and Kathleen Constance Richardson (née Kite) who had married in 19...

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Charles Verdun Gore Richardson was born in Wellington on 12 September 1916 (reg. 1916/26470). His parents were Samuel James Richardson and Kathleen Constance Richardson (née Kite) who had married in 19...

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Stephen Francis Baird MP (1909 - 1944)

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CEO. Claude Stanley Hamerton MP (1891 - 1940)

Claude Hamerton was the son of Stanley Gilbert Hamerton and Minnie Denton Hamerton, of Wellington City, New Zealand; husband of Margaret Steward Hamerton, of Gosforth, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Chief Engineer...

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CEO. Claude Stanley Hamerton MP (1891 - 1940)

Claude Hamerton was the son of Stanley Gilbert Hamerton and Minnie Denton Hamerton, of Wellington City, New Zealand; husband of Margaret Steward Hamerton, of Gosforth, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Chief Engineer...

1/17/2024

Pte. Westland Breeze MP (1902 - 1941)

Westland Breeze was born in Dargaville on 19 November 1902 (reg. 1903/18679), the son of Joseph Jerome Breeze and of Elizabeth Breeze (nee McBlain), of Kaihu, Auckland, New Zealand. World War II, presu...

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Pte. Westland Breeze MP (1902 - 1941)

Westland Breeze was born in Dargaville on 19 November 1902 (reg. 1903/18679), the son of Joseph Jerome Breeze and of Elizabeth Breeze (nee McBlain), of Kaihu, Auckland, New Zealand. World War II, presu...

1/17/2024

Gnr. William James McCann MP (1919 - 1942)

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Pte. Edward John Baker (1895 - 1942)

Son of Henry William Baker and of Mary Elizabeth Baker (nee Mather); husband of Annie Lillian Rachel Baker, of Halswell, Canterbury. His brother, Henry Baker was killed in World War 1. Sources Cen...

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Pte. Edward John Baker (1895 - 1942)

Son of Henry William Baker and of Mary Elizabeth Baker (nee Mather); husband of Annie Lillian Rachel Baker, of Halswell, Canterbury. His brother, Henry Baker was killed in World War 1. Sources Cen...

1/11/2024

Richard Henry Jordan (reg. 1915/4882) was the son of William Henry and Flora Jordan (nee Wilson), of Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand, who married in 1909 (reg. 1909/1296). Ninth Engineer Officer. WW...

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Richard Henry Jordan (reg. 1915/4882) was the son of William Henry and Flora Jordan (nee Wilson), of Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand, who married in 1909 (reg. 1909/1296). Ninth Engineer Officer. WW...

1/7/2024

Noel Somervell Culpan (reg. 1924/10103) was the son of William Hugh Rae Culpan and Blanche Martha Melica Culpan (Gemmell), of Auckland, New Zealand. He attended Auckland Boys Grammar School, played rug...

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Noel Somervell Culpan (reg. 1924/10103) was the son of William Hugh Rae Culpan and Blanche Martha Melica Culpan (Gemmell), of Auckland, New Zealand. He attended Auckland Boys Grammar School, played rug...

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