AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 23 March 1916

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GODKIN
Arthur George, on 12 March 1916, on board the 1st Australian Stationary Hospital, Ismailia, (9th Reinforcements, ARM) s/o Clara Godkin, aged 18 yrs 11mths. [AWN 23.03.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 20 April 1916

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STEELE
John, KIA on 8 August 1915 at Gallipoli, eldest son of David & S A Steele of Pompallier Tce, Ponsonby, aged 28 yrs. [AWN 20.04.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 4 May 1916

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SNOWDEN
KIA 8th August 1915, Thomas, aged 38, s/o late Andrew & Ellen Snowden of Kaeo and nephew of A Snowden, Kaeo. [AWN 04.05.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 8 June 1916

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COMER
Reported killed in action at Kaiajik Aghala, Suvla Bay, Gallipoli on 27 August 1915, George Inman, eldest s/o the late Benj. & Mrs Comer, Hangatiki. [AWN 08.06.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 15 June 1916

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DRIFFILL
William Charles Howell, only s/o William & Margaret Driffill, of Waiotemarama, Hokianga, aged 21 yrs. [AWN 15.06.1916]
 
Ogle
of Mangakura, aged 20 yrs. [AWN 15.06.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 22 June 1916

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BABB
On 5 June 1916, died of wounds, Arthur P T Babb, Sergeant, 1st Battalion, NZ Rifle Brigade Infantry Regiment, eldest s/o E Wilson, Whangaripo, aged 20 yrs. [AWN 22.06.1916]
 
HELDT
Killed in action 5 June 1916 — Captain Edmond R Heldt, youngest s/o A E & F Heldt of Devonport, aged 22 yrs. [AWN 22.06.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 29 June 1916

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LINNELL
On 23 June 1916 at Military Hospital, Upper Hutt, of pneumonia, Private F R (Dick) Linnell, 16th Reinforcements, 3rd s/o George F Linnell, Kawaka. [AWN 29.06.1916]
 
MOORE
Killed in action 30 May 1916, France, Frederick William Wallace, 3 s/o John A Moore, Forebank, Havelock Suburban M: aged 34 yrs. [AWN 29.06.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 13 July 1916

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STREET
On 14 June 1916 at 26th General Hospital, Etaples, Northern France, Charles Edward Street, h/o Amelia Maud Street, Oaklands, Smart Rd, Fitzroy, New Plymouth and 4th s/o Romolus Street, Woodlands, Bell Block, aged 36. [AWN 13.07.1916]
 
DOIDGE
Private Albert Branton (Bert) D, 12th, Nelson, Co (Main Body), Gallipoli, 11 July 1915. [AWN 13.07.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 20 July 1916

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BOWMAR
On 9 July 1916 at Military Hospital, Wellington, Private John Morris Bowmar, 16th Reinforcements, second s/o J & M Bowmar of Kuaka, Waipu, aged 21. [AWN 20.07.1916]
 
HUNTER
On 29 June, killed in action in France, Frederick William, s/o Charles & Jessie Hunter, Cambridge; aged 26 yrs. [AWN 20.07.1916]
 
VIPOND
On 10th July, at Upper Hutt Military Hospital, Pte J A Vipond, 17th Reinforcements. Only s/o Joseph & Ella Vipond of Matakana; aged 27 yrs. [AWN 20.07.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 27 July 1916

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BATLEY
On 19 June, killed in action in France, Private Norman Pariao Batley, youngest s/o Robert T & Emily Batley, Moawhangao, aged 24 yrs. [AWN 27.07.1916]
 
HEYWOOD
On 23 June 1916, died of wounds in France, Private Henry Lambert (Bert) Heywood, eldest s/o Rose & the late Henry Heywood, North Albertland, aged 23 yrs. "Nobly he gave his life for us." [AWN 27.07.1916]
 
JOHANSON
On 3 July 1916, killed in action, Oscar Herman "Hockey" Johanson, eldest s/o Herman Johanson, Awhitu, aged 31 yrs. [AWN 27.07.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 3 August 1916

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GORRIE
On 19 July 1916, killed in action, France, while leading his men in action, Lieut John William Gorrie, s/o H T Gorrie. [AWN 03.08.1916]
 
MACKWOOD
On 17 July, in hospital, England, of cerebro-spinal fever, Rifleman John Herbert Mackwood, aged 21, third s/o William & the late Mary Ann Mackwood, grandson of James SKEAT, Te Aroha West. [AWN 03.08.1916]
 
WAGENER
On 3 July 1916, killed in action, France, L/Cpl Wilfred Alexander Wagener, youngest s/o Mr & Mrs Edward Wagener, Pukenui North, North Auckland, aged 28. [AWN 03.08.1916]
 
WALLACE
On 14 July, killed in action, France, Bertram, sixth s/o George & Florence Wallace, Devonport, Auckland. [AWN 03.08.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 10 August 1916

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BEAUMONT
Sgt Oswald Beaumont, AMR, killed in action, Chunuk Bair, Gallipoli, 8 August 1915. "He wears immortal honour and is joined with those who fought for Britain and are dead." [AWN 10.08.1916]
 
BIRD
Trooper Joseph Hohepa Bird, killed in action, Gallipoli, 8 August 1915. [AWN 10.08.1916]
 
LEE
Edward, killed in action 10 August 1915. Brother and brother in law of L & N Nicholson. [AWN 10.08.1916]
 
MASTERMAN
George, killed in action Gallipoli 8 August 1915. (M & C Brosnan) [AWN 10.08.1916]
 
McKAY
Sgt Alexander Peter McKay, NZEF, killed in action, Gallipoli 8 August 1915. [AWN 10.08.1916]
 
McKAY
Trooper A D D McKay, Main Body Expeditionary Force, killed in action, Gallipoli, 8 August 1915. [AWN 10.08.1916]
 
McLENNAN
Donald A McLennan, 4th Reinforcements, wounded at Gallipoli 10 August 1915; died on hospital ship 13 August 1915. [AWN 10.08.1916]
 
PATON
Trooper John Sutherland Paton, killed in action on Hill 971, Gallipoli, 8 August 1915. (Father with troops) (M Paton) [AWN 10.08.1816]
 
RICHARDS
Herbert (Bert) killed in action at the Dardanelles 8 August 1915, cousin of Mrs Isabel Bourke, Hinemoa St, Rotorua. [AWN 10.08.1816]
 
SNOWDEN
Private Thomas, 4th Reinforcements, killed in action at Gallipoli 8 August 1915, cousin of R & E Snowden, R P E Snowden, T Snowden, L & M Snowden; brother of E & B Ratu, H & I Snowden; nephew of R & A Snowden. [AWN 10.08.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 17 August 1916

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HARRISON
Trooper C B (Ben) Harrison, killed in action 8 August 1915 Gallipoli, brother of J Harrison. "They lost the battle but did their best, They were far outnumbered — you know the rest. But each like a hero stuck to his post, a handful of heroes against a host." [AWN 17.08.1916]
 
HILDER
Basil, died at sea of wounds received at Gallipoli 8 August 1915, brother & sister in law of Milton J & Annie Hilder, Kaihu, Northern Wairoa. [AWN 17.08.1916]
 
HILL
Private Reg. Inkerman Hill, 11th Regt. Main Body, killed in action at Gallipoli 8 August 1915, aged 20. [AWN 17.08.1916]
 
OLEN
Victor Albert, s/o Edward and Annie Olen, Taneatua, Bay of Plenty, killed in action 8 August 1915 at Hill 971, Sari Bair, Gallipoli. [AWN 17.08.1916]
 
PRICE
Private Thomas William Price, killed in action 12 May 1915 and
 
PRICE
Trooper James Percival Price, killed in action 8 August 1915.
Sons of William Charles & Sarah Price. [AWN 17.08.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 24 August 1916

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BIRD
Trooper Joseph Hohepa (Joe), fell in action Dardanelles 8 August 1915, formerly of Whakatane. 'He died a hero'. Sisters in law Martha and Lizzie Wharewera, Kapariere of Whakatane. [AWN 24.08.1916]
 
LAMB
Farrier E T Lamb, killed in action Dardanelles 27 August 1915, brother of I Lamb, Kaingaroa. [AWN 24.08.1916]
 
WRIGHT
Trooper Arthur Francis (Frank), killed in action Gallipoli 28 August 1915, aged 22 yrs10 mths. [AWN 24.08.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 31 August 1916

ROLL OF HONOUR

LAMB
Farrier E T Lamb, killed in action, Dardanelles 27 August 1915. Mrs Ellen Lamb & family. [AWN 31.08.1916]
 
MOORE
Killed in action, Egypt, Alexander (Joe) youngest s/o John A Moore of Havelock Suburban, Marlborough; aged 22. [AWN 31.08.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 14 September 1916

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KING
19/20 July, killed in action, Herbert James, second s/o J S & S J King, Parakahau, Aged 21 yrs. [AWN 14.09.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 28 September 1916

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CLARKE
30 July 1916, died of wounds, France, Captain Peter Clarke, fifth son of Mrs Clarke, Fraser St, Temuka. RIP. [AWN 28.09.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 12 October 1916

ROLL OF HONOUR

KROGMAN
15 September 1916, France, died of wounds, Bombardier William George (Bob) Krogman, b/o Mrs N J Connor, Hastings, Hawkes Bay; aged 28 years. 'In a distant land he lies at rest in his soldier's grave; His battle fought, his name enrolled on the scroll of the deathless brave.' [AWN 12.10.1916]
 
SELLWOOD
15 September 1916, France, killed in action, Ted., eldest s/o William & Maude Sellwood of Mercer, aged 20 years and 4 days. [AWN 12.10.1916]
 
SMITH
15 September 1916, France, killed in action, Private Frederick George Smith, Eldest s/o George & Rose A Smith, Karamu, Waikato; aged 19 years. [AWN 12.10.1916]
 
WILKINSON
15 September 1916, France, killed in action, Eric Leslie, younger s/o George & Mary A Wilkinson, Oruru, Mangonui; aged 23 years. 'He gave his life for King And country'. [AWN 12.10.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 19 October 1916

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ARMSTRONG
20 September 1916, killed in action, France, William (9th Reinforcements), second s/o Mr & Mrs Joseph Armstrong, Matakohe, Kaipara; aged 30; brother & brother in law of J H Stockley, Hikurangi. [AWN 19.10.1916]
 
BEDGGOOD
25 September 1916, died of wounds, France, Corporal H W C Bedggood, only s/o Mr & Mrs E Bedggood, Kaihu; aged 22. [AWN 19.10.1916]
 
BRAITHWAITE
27 September 1916, killed in action, France, William Henry, only s/o Joseph & Elizabeth Braithwaite, Matakana; aged 31. [AWN 19.10.1916]
 
JOYCE
Killed in action, France, 15 September 1916, Walter Joyce (3 Battalion, Rifle Brigade) only s/o Mr & Mrs W E Joyce, Gore, Southland; aged 21. [AWN 19.10.1916]
 
McGIMPSEY
22 September, killed in action, France, Sapper R McGimpsey, s/o James & Elizabeth J McGimpsey, Otiake; aged 23. [AWN 19.10.1916]
 
McKAY
Killed in action, France, Private James Cameron McKay, s/o James & Isabella McKay of Gumtown; aged 23. [AWN 19.10.1916]
 
SQUINOBAL
21 September, killed in action, France, Albert George Squinobal; aged 26. [AWN 19.10.1916]
 
PIVOTT
18 September 1916, died of wounds received in France, Rifleman Edwin Pivott, 9th Reinforcements, youngest brother of Mrs J Rogerson, Church St, Onehunga. [AWN 19.10.1916]
 
UNDERWOOD
2 October, died of wounds received in France, Percy Underwood, s/o William & Emily Underwood; aged 23. [AWN 19.10.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 26 October 1916

ROLL OF HONOUR

CLARK
15 September 1916, killed in action, France, Rifleman Joycelyn Clark, NZ Rifle Brigade, second s/o Henry Charles & Catherine Clark, of Maramarua; aged 26. [AWN 26.10.1916]
 
KROGMAN
15 September 1916, died of wounds received in France, Bombardier William George (Bob) Krogman, brother of Mrs W J Connor, Hastings; aged 23. [AWN 26.10.1916]
 
MATTHEWS
27 September 1916, killed in action, France, Arnold Ernest Matthews of Manurewa, Son of William Matthews, Nottinghamshire, England. Inserted by friend C R & E Matthews, Upper Hutt. [AWN 26.10.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 2 November 1916

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BENNETT
6 October 1916 of appendicitis at the NZ General Hospital, Brockenhurst, England, Gunner Samuel Bennett, eldest s/o Mr & Mrs T Bennett, Tirohanga, Opotiki; aged 20½ : brother of L Tairua & V Parkinson : eldest grandson of Matiu Ranapia, Otorohanga, Opotiki. [AWN 02.11.1916]
 
DEWAR
Private Ernest Dewar, killed in action, France, on 15 September, youngest son of late Mr Dewar, Matau, Taranaki. [AWN 02.11.1916]
 
MITCHELL
22 September, killed in action, France, Rifleman Findlay Mitchell, late of Waimate, South Canterbury, s/o Mr & Mrs M Mitchell, Elmbank, Newmilne, Scotland. [AWN 02.11.1916]
 
NELSON
2 October, on the battlefield in France, Alfred Theodore Nelson, eldest s/o M J & A Nelson; aged 28. [AWN 02.11.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 9 November 1916

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BALL
Private Harry James Ball, eldest s/o Mr & Mrs J J Ball, Matakohe, Kaipara, died of wounds received in France, 21 September. [AWN 09.11.1916]
 
STEWART
Killed in action, France, 16 September 1916, Colin Stewart, s/o Agnes Stewart and the late Alex. Stewart and husband of Daisy Stewart; aged 22. 'For honour and for country he died, in God and in peace he lives.' [AWN 09.11.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 16 November 1916

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HALLMOND
Killed in action on 3 October, Phillip, second s/o Frederick & Mary Hallmond, Tangowahine, Northern Wairoa; aged 21yrs 3mths. Brother and brother in law of C & J B Carr, Mokau. [AWN 16.11.1916]
 
HOLBEN
3 November 1916, died of wounds at Abbeville Somme Hospital, France, 2nd Lieut Robert Alexander Holben, NZFA (late 5th Battery), only s/o Mr & Mrs E R B Holben, Palmerston North; aged 23. [AWN 16.11.1916]
 
McGUIRE
Killed in action, France, 17 September, Patrick Joseph McGuire, second s/o late Bryan McGuire of Reefton, West Coast, SI and brother of James McGuire, South Westland; Jack McGuire, Hamilton; and Nellie McGuire, Eketahuna. [AWN 16.11.1916]
 
RITCHIE
27 September 1916, killed in action, France, Private Charles Alex. Ritchie, youngest S/o Alex T Ritchie, Kohukohu, Hokianga; aged 25. [AWN 16.11.1916]
 
STANCLIFFE
26 September, died of wounds received in France, Thomas, s/o Mr & Mrs J R Stancliffe, Rangiahua; aged 31. [AWN 16.11.1916]
DEATHS
BUCKLAND
31 October, Auckland, William Thorne Buckland, h/o William Buckland, South Head, Kaipara; aged 40. [AWN 16.11.1916]
 
CADNESS
6 November, Whakatane, of scarlet fever, Winifred Russell, w/o Ernest Cadness; aged 34. [AWN 16.11.1916]
 
DUNN
4 November, at residence Hill Farm Kaitaia, Robert Horatio Dunn, h/o M S L Dunn; Aged 71½. [AWN 16.11.1916]
 
McGRATH
9 November 1916, suddenly, Manurewa, w/o James McGrath; aged 49. [AWN 16.11.1916]
 
STEVE
26 October 1916, at his residence Waimanonui, John, h/o Amelia Steve; aged 34. [AWN 16.11.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 23 November 1916

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NORTH
22 September 1916, killed in action, France, Montague Stanley North, NZ Rifle Brigade, fourth s/o Jas. & A E North, Maunu Rd, Whangarei; aged 20. [AWN 23.11.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 30 November 1916

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BUCHLER
On 17 September, killed in action, France, John Walter, second s/o the late Arthur Buchler, Te Kiri, Taranaki. [AWN 30.11.1916]
 
GRAHAM
On 16 September 1916, killed in action, Flers, battle of the Somme, Cedric Kenny Onslow Graham, third s/o Alice & late William Australia Graham, of The Lodge, Hamilton, Waikato; aged 26yrs 9mths. [AWN 30.11.1916]
 
SKELTON
killed in action, Somme offensive, on 15 September 1916, Lance Corporal Roy Albert Edward Skelton, 1st Battalion, NZ Rifle Brigade, s/o Mrs Leonard Hammond, Whakatu, Hawkes Bay, and grandson of George & Elizabeth NEALE of Hastings and formerly of Hamilton; aged 19. [AWN 30.11.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 7 December 1916

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ANDERSON
13 November, died of wounds received in France, Lance Corporal John Robert (Jack) Anderson, second son of Mr & Mrs J Anderson, Stratford; aged 22yrs 3mths; nephew of F Bines. [AWN 07.12.1916]
 
WRIGHT
27 September 1916, killed in action, France, Henry (Harry), fourth son of John & Jessie Wright, Ruakaka; aged 22. [AWN 07.12.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 21 December 1916

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GORDON
15 September, killed in action, France (previously reported wounded), John Archibald, Second son of J C & C Gordon, late of Dairy Flat and Waiharaha; aged 19. [AWN 21.12.1916]
 
WATCHORN
16 September 1916, killed in action, France, John Frederick, son of Mrs & the late W Watchorn of Hobart, Tasmania; aged 30. [AWN 21.12.1916]

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS 28 December 1916

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SCOTT
22 November, died of wounds received in France, Hugh Barr Scott, son of the late Mrs I Scott, Hillhead, Fifeshire, Scotland. [AWN 28.12.1916]

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