KIWIS on Chunuk Bair Memorial to the Missing - McLEOD to RIST
There are more than 850 New Zealanders dedicated on the
CHUNUK BAIR MEMORIAL to the MISSING at Gallipoli
- this is PAGE 6 - McLEOD to RIST
- - - a highlighted name indicates photo - - -
- - - number in brackets is panel number at memorial
PAGE 1 - ABBOTT to BUTLER
PAGE 2 - CAMERON to DIXON
PAGE 3 - DOBBIE to GOSLING
PAGE 4 - GRACE to LYNCH
PAGE 5 - MacDONALD to McLENNAN
PAGE 6 - McLEOD to RIST
PAGE 7 - ROBBIE to TERRY
PAGE 8 - THAXTER to YOUNG
- the BATTLE OF CHUNUK BAIR
- the meaning of
MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES at Encyclopaedia of WWI
SOURCES USED
* ANZAC.GOVT.NZ Kiwis in Gallipoli Cemeteries
* COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES COMMISSION
* NEW ZEALAND ELECTRONIC TEXT CENTRE - NZ in WWI
* NEW ZEALANDs ROLL OF HONOUR - all wars
* FIND A GRAVE at Chunuk Bair
* CENOTAPH at Auckland Museum
* ARCHIVES NZ
* LOST LEADERS OF ANZACS
* GENIES' JOTTINGS - newspaper transcripts
McLEOD, Trooper, ALEXANDER DONALD, 13/209. (2)
Auckland Mounted Rifles, 11th North Auckland Squadron N.Z.E.F.. Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 24
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Whangarei, Northland
Son of Donald & Mary (nee Finlayson) McLeod of Whau Valley, Whangarei
- Wounded early in the campaign at Gallipoli but back at the front by mid July. Reported missing believed killed in Auckland Weekly News 9th September 1915
Archives New Zealand Auckland Regional Office - Archives reference, BBAE 1569/10755, Trooper Alexander Donald McLeod (died 8 August 1915) - Letter to mother from Dardanelles dated 1 Aug 1915
McLERNON, Captain, LESLIE SOMERS, 10/1079. (17)
9th (Hawke's Bay) Company, Wellington Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 24
NEXT OF KIN: Samuel & Mary Jane McLernon Hastings St, Napier
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Seapoint Road, Bluff Hill, Napier
- Native of Gisborne
McMAHON, Trooper, CHARLES PATRICK, 7/546. (4)
Canterbury Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 6th or 7th August 1915 age 22
NEXT OF KIN: Mrs Hancock (mother) Portage, Marlborough
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Portage, Marlborough Sounds
Son of Margaret (formerly McMahon) & the late Peter John Hancock of Laking Rd, Blenheim
- Native of Picton
McMINN, Trooper, ARCHIBALD HUIE, 11/80. (5)
"B" Sqquadron Wellington Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Died 9th August 1915 age 23
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: C/- A. Wilson, Pemberton, Wellington
NEXT OF KIN: Robert & Catherine McMinn, Heathfield, Campbelltown, Argyllshire, Scotland
Son of Catherine & the late Robert McMinn of Heathfield
McNATTY, Private, HENRY JOHN, 8/250. (16)
Otago Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 6th August 1915 age 25
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Gore, Southland
NEXT OF KIN: John & Hannah McNatty of 72 East Rd, Invercargill
Brother of:
* 3/167A Private Walter Ernest McNatty died of wounds, France, 3rd October 1917
* 4/2202 Sapper Charles Burton McNatty, NZ Engineers, Wireless Troop - embarked 4th March 1916
* 65117 Private Frank Kingsland McNatty, 33rd Reinforcements Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company - embarked 31st Dec 1917
* 59033 Private Robert McNatty.
McNAUGHTON, Trooper, JAMES, 13/574. (2)
- name also seen as McNaughten
Auckland Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
NEXT OF KIN: Joseph McNaughton, Waiuku
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Waiuku, Franklin, Auckland
Brother of John McNaughton of Waiuku, Auckland
McNEIL, Private, WILLIAM WAIHORA, 10/463. (21)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 20
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Care of Mrs Eagle, Shannon
NEXT OF KIN: Mr James McNeil of 64 Grace St, Invercargill
Son of James & Annie McNeil of 232 Ellis Rd, South Invercargill
McNEISH, Sergeant, GEORGE FRANCIS, 13/210. (1)
Auckland Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 22
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Telegraph-office, Whangarei
Son of Jane McNeish of Duke St, Cambridge, New Zealand
McNIEL, Private, ALEXANDER, 8/1794. (16)
Otago Infantry Regiment, 4th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 38
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Clyde, Vincent County, Otago,
Son of James & Mary Ann McNiel of Black's Rd, North East Valley, Dunedin
Husband of Ellen Flora McNiel of 246 Vogel St, Dunedin - also of 70 Andersons Bay Road, Dunedin
McPHERSON, Private, ARCHIBALD, 8/939. (16)
Otago Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 9th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: 215 Lichfield St, Christchurch
Son of Mrs J.C. McPherson of Ardgowan East, Oamaru
McWILLIAM, Trooper, WILLIAM ROBERTSON, 11/424. (5)
Wellington Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 9th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: No.2 Line, Wanganui
NEXT OF KIN - parents William & Ann McWilliam (nee Robertson).
Brother of Mrs C.A. Martin of Table Flat, Apiti
Brother of Miss Souttar McWilliam, No 2. Line, Wanganui
NALDER, Corporal, LESLIE WILLIAM, 7/243. (3)
Canterbury Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 6th or 7th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Takaka, Golden Bay, Nelson
Son of Mr & Mrs James Charles Nalder of Motupipi, Nelson
NAPIER, Sergeant, JAMES MALCOLM, 8/1587. (14)
Otago Infantry Regiment, 3rd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Died of wounds 8th August 1915 age 20
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: 130 Cargill Street, Dunedin
NEXT OF KIN - James Napier (father), 130 Cargill Street, Dunedin
Son of James & Nellie Napier of Mapua, Nelson.
- Native of Dunedin
NATZKE, Lance Corporal, LEO MAX, 11/544.(5)
No. 2 Squadron, Wellington Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Died of wounds 28th August 1915 age 26
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Whangamomona, Taranaki
Son of the late August (immigrant from Brizen, Germany) & Pauline Natzke of Matapara, Te Awamutu
- Illness (dysentery): Transferred from Mudros on 1 July 1915, to Seang Bee, Malta. Discharged on 4 August 1915, and returned to Gallipoli.
- Was fatally wounded on 27 August 1915, and died the next day at 16 Casualty Clearing Station, No. 2 Post, Anzac Cove
- his brother FRANZ OSCAR NATZKA (born Natzke) was recognised as one of the world's great bass singers - you can hear him sing from Handel on YouTube OSCAR NATZKA
NEAL, Trooper, WILLIAM JAMES, 7/246. (4)
10th (Nelson) Sqdn. Canterbury Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 6th or 7th August 1915 age 30
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Timatanga, Marlborough
NEXT OF KIN - Charles & Mary Neal, Timatanga, Marlborough
Son of Charles & Mary Neal of Flat Creek, Marlborough
NEEDHAM, Private, FREDERICK HENRY, 12/2065. (11)
Auckland Infantry Regiment, 4th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 27
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Woodford Rd, Mount Eden, Auckland Son of Mr & Mrs H. W. Needham of Woodford, Mount Eden, Auckland
NELSON, Private, EDWARD, 10/1933. (22)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, 4th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Wairere Station, Whatatutu, Gisborne
Son of Mrs Mary Pascoe of Clifford St, Gisborne
NESBIT, Corporal, ALFRED, 10/468. (18)
Wellington Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Makino, Oroua, Wellington
Son of John & Maria Sophia C. (nee Schroder) Nesbit of Sandon Rd, Feilding
NEWCOMBE, Private, CHARLES EDWARD HATHERLY, 10/437. (22) - also here CHARLES NEWCOMBE
Wellington Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Castlecliff, Wanganui
Son of Francis George Newcombe & Katie (nee Hatherlyof Castlecliff, Wanganui
- "Left in 1902, and entered into business at the early age of 14. He was the youngest boy who ever entered the School, a privilege extended to his father, who was at one time a master here. He left New Zealand with the Main Body, and met his death on Chunuk Bair, as far as is known, on August 8th, 1915. "[Wanganui Collegiate School]
NGAMU, Private, HOANI, 16/185. (24)
"B" Company 1st N.Z. Maori Contingent
Killed in action 6th August 1915 age 21
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Pukehinau, Akitio
Son of Tamihana Tikitere & Turiata Hopaea of Pukehina, Bay of Plenty - ALSO LISTED AS AT Ohinepanea, Tauranga
- On the Rotorua War Memorial
NICCOLLS, Private, OWEN STRANGWOOD, 10/1595. (22)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, 3rd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Denbigh Street, Feilding
Son of Mr & Mrs William Owen Strangward Niccolls of Denbigh St, Fielding
- Brother *11091, Corporal William Henry Niccolls who served in Egypt, leaving Wellington 1st May 1916, with the New Zealand Rifle Brigade 6th Reinforcements 1st Battalion, E Company
- this photo is EITHER Owen or William NICCOLLS
NICHOLAS, Trooper, STANLEY WILLIAM, 13/111. (3)
Auckland Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Died 8th August 1915 age 25
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Wolverton House, Turner St, Auckland Central
NEXT OF KIN - Mrs Lomax (mother) 2 Harlech Rd, Southgate, London W. England
Son of James J. & Elizabeth A. Nicholas of 11 Redston Rd, Hornsey, London, England
NICKELS, Private, ARTHUR, 10/932. (22)
Wellington Infantry Battaliont, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Waipiro Bay, Waiapu, East Cape, Gisborne
NEXT OF KIN: Alfred Nickels, Bidston Road, Birkenhead, England
NILSEN, Private, HARRY WALTER ALLWRIGHT, 6/315. (13)
12th (Nelson) Company Canterbury Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 7th August 1915 age 25
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Wharf, Kaikoura, Marlborough
Son of Mr & Mrs John Peter Nilsen of High St, Carterton - ALSO LISTED AS AT: The Wharf, Kaikoura, Marlborough
NOLAN, Trooper, DERMOT LISTER, 13/93. (3)
11th (North Auckland) Sqdn. Auckland Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 26
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Kawakawa, Bay of Islands, Northland NEXT OF KIN - Nolan, Kohekohe, Hokianga
Son of Mrs G.F. & the late Lister A. Nolan of Boston, England
- Native of Warragul, Victoria, Australia
NORTHEY, Corporal, SAMUEL, 10/996. (18)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Emerson St, Napier
NEXT OF KIN - Mrs Jane Northey, Westshore, Napier
Son of Mrs Jane Northey of Raffles St, Napier
O'BRIEN, Private, THOMAS, 8/136. (16)
Otago Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 9th August 1915 age 25
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Mosgiel, Otago
NEXT OF KIN - Mrs Norah O'Brien, Janefield, Mosgiel, Otago
Son of Norah & the late John O'Brien of 359 Cargill Rd, Dunedin
O'CALLAGHAN, Private, DENIS WILLIAM, 10/1938. (22)
Wellington Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS:
Son of Mr & Mrs Denis O'Callaghan of 104 Nursery Rd, Linwood, Christchurch
O'CALLAGHAN, Sergeant, PATRICK, 11/804. (5)
Wellington Mounted Rifles, 2nd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 5th December 1915 age 34
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Pirinoa, Featherston, Wairarapa
Son of John & Mary O'Callaghan of Greytown North, Wairarapa
O'CONNOR, Trooper, DANIEL, 11/111. (3)
Wellington Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 9th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Central Fire Station, Palmerston North
Son of Bridget O'Connor of Riverslea Rd, Hastings, Hawke's Bay - ALSO LISTED AS AT: Leghorn Street, Ahuriri, Napier
O'REILLY, Private, EDMOND, 6/1219. (13)
Canterbury Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 7th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: 188 Lambton Quay, Wellington
Son of Mr & Mrs Michael O'Reilly of Albury, South Canterbury
OKEY, Sergeant, SYDNEY MELVILLE, 10/737. (18)
Wellington Infantry Battalion, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 25
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Imperial Hotel, New Plymouth
Son of Henry J.H. & Louisa Okey of Holdsworthy Rd, Vogeltown New Plymouth
- Native of Taranaki
- On New Plymouth Boy's High School memorial gate
OLDS, Private, JAMES, 6/114. (13)
Canterbury InfantryRegiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 18th August 1915 age 23
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: 5 Haast Street, Linwood, Christchurch
Son of John G. & Mary Ann Olds of Mussel Bay, Port Chalmers, Dunedin
OLEN, Trooper, VICTOR ALBERT, 13/537. (3)
Auckland Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 30
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Public Works, Whangarei, Northland
NEXT OF KIN - Mrs E.G. Olen, Taneatua, Rotorua
Son of Edward Germund Olen & Annie Florence Olen of Taneatua
- Native of Blackall, Queensland. Australia
OLIVER, Private, BUDGE WILLIAM, 10/2459. (22)
Wellington Infantry Battalion, Samoan Advance Force & 5th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 15th August 1915 age 33
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Waterloo Road, Lower Hutt
NEXT OF KIN - William Oliver (father), Glenhope, Waimea, Nelson,
(living at Epuni, Lower Hutt at the time of his death)
Son of William & Lily Annie Dymes (nee Budge) Oliver of Epuni, Hamlet, Lower Hutt, Wellington.
- Native of Nelson
OLIVER, Private, EDWARD JAMES, 10/98. (22)
17th (Ruahine) Coy. Wellington Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 21
ENLISTMET ADDRESS: Argyll East, Waipawa
NEXT OF KIN George Yates & Louisa Ann Oliver, Argyll East, Waipawa, Hawke's Bay,
Son of Louisa Ann & the late George Yates Oliver of Otane, Hawke's Bay
- Native of Argyll, Hawke's Bay
OLIVER, Private, ROBERT, 8/1816. (16)
Otago Infantry Regiment, 4th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 7th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: 72A Dowling St, Dunedin
NEXT OF KIN - Mrs H. Rodgers (sister) 111 Leith Street, Dunedin
OLSEN, Corporal, GEORGE HAMILTON, 6/1680. (12)
Canterbury Infantry Regiment, 3rd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 19th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Blenheim, Marlborough
Son of Mr & Mrs John Olsen of Melrose Farm, Ashburton, Canterbury
OLSEN, Private, JOHN HAROLD, 12/2072. (11)
Auckland Infantry Regiment, 4th Reinforcements, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 23
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: 3 Yelverton Terrace, Cook Street, Auckland
NEXT OF KIN - Hans & Jeanette Olsen, 3 Yelverton Terrace, Cook Street, Auckland
Son of Hans & Jeanette Olsen of 141 Grey St, Auckland
OLSEN, Trooper, NORMAN, 13/579. (3)
Auckland Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Buckland, Franklin, Auckland
Son of Mr & Mrs O. Olsen of Pukekohe, Auckland
OWENS, Private, PETER JOSEPH, 10/1944. (22)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, 4th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Bolton House, Masterton, Wairarapa
NEXT OF KIN - Mrs James Owens (mother), "Glenown", Bakers Swamp, Dripstone, New South Wales, Australia
OXLEY, Private, THOMAS CLAUDE, 10/461. (22)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Marton, Rangitikei
Son of John & Annie Oxley of Colebrook, Tasmania
NEXT OF KIN - Ernest Blair c/o Mrs E. Blair, Wellington Rd, Marton
PACEY, Private, CHARLES ROBERT, 6/925. (13)
Canterbury Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 7th August 1915 age 29
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: c/o Jack Bros, Kotuku, Westland
Son of Thomasina Maria Dorset (formerly Pacey) & the late William Robert of 44 Mein St, Newtown, Wellington
- ALSO LISTED AS AT: 8 Hall St, Napier, Hawke's Bay
PALMER, Trooper, PERCY GEORGE, 13/117. (3)
Auckland Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Weymouth, Manukau County, Manurewa, Auckland
Husband of Mrs M. Palmer of 10 Suffolk St, Newton Rd, Auckland
PAPUNI, Private, KUREI, 16/493. (24)
B Company 1st N.Z. Maori Contingent
Killed in action 6th August 1915 during the August Offensive in a night attack on Bauchop's Hill (Stowers).
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Omarumutu, Opotiki, Bay of Plenty
Son of the late Mrs Tapeka Papuni of Omarumutu, Opotiki
PARKER, Private, ALBERT JAMES, 10/1034. (22)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Camberra House, Gisborne, Poverty Bay
NEXT OF KIN - Mrs Ellen Seally (mother), Woodville
Son of Mrs Ellen Scally (formerly Parker) of Hamua, Pahiatua
PARKIN, Private, HAROLD, 12/2433. (11)
Auckland Infantry Regiment, 5th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Huapai, near Kumeu, Waitemata, Auckland
Mrs F. Hill (sister) 7 Cliffville Rd, Gisbrooke, Sheffield, England
PARKINSON, Private, THOMAS, 12/2077. (11)
Auckland Infantry Battalion, 4th Reinforcements, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 28
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Otorohanga, Waikato
Son of Eleanor & the late Jesse Parkinson of Thorpe, Waimea, Nelson
PARSONS, Corporal, REGINALD, 10/1309. (18)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, 2nd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: C/- Mrs Kennedy, Palmerston North
Brother of the late Mr H.W. Parsons of Gisborne
Nephew of Mr W.J. Smyth of 112 Crummer Rd, Grey Lynn, Auckland
- Brother *23235 Private Harold William Parsons, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Reinforcements 4th Battalion, H Company, killed in action Somme, France on 15th September 1916.
PATERSON, Private, GEORGE, (listed as JOHN) 8/981. (16)
Otago Infantry Battalion, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 27th September 1915 age 19
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: 19 York Place, Dunedin, Otago
NEXT OF KIN - James & Jane Agnes Paterson 2 Avenue Terrace, King St, Dunedin
Son of James & Jane Agnes Paterson of 82 Mary Hill Terrace, Mornington, Dunedin
- Native of Tapanui, Otago
PATON, Trooper, JOHN SUTHERLAND, 13/561. (3)
Auckland Mounted Rifles, 3rd Auckland Company, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Walton, Piako (via Matamata) Waikato
Son of Charles & Mary Ann Paton of Russell Rd, Manurewa - ALSO LISTED AS AT: Walton, Piako, Waikato
PATTERSON, Private, WILLIAM HENRY, 10/1310. (22)
Ruahine Coy. Wellington Infantry Battalion, 2nd Reinforcements, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 22
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Kiritaki, Woodville, Manawatu
NEXT OF KIN Mrs S. Patterson, Featherston, Wairarapa
Son of John "Jack" & Elizabeth Emma (nee Martin) Patterson of Manhires Rd, Tatuanui, Thames
PAUL, Private, HENRY SHIELDS, 12/1859. (11)
Auckland Infantry Regiment, 3rd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 35
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Tauhei, Piako, Morrinsville, Waikato
NEXT OF KIN - Andrew and Jessie Paul, Waimate, South Canterbury
Brother of Mrs William Anderson, Waimate, South Canterbury
PEAT, Private, ARTHUR CHARLES, 8/1597.
Otago Infantry Regiment, 3rd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 7th August 1915 age 19
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Sutton, Taieri County, Otago
NEXT OF KIN - David & Isabella Peat, Middlemarch, Otago
Son of David & Isabella Peat of Bush Rd, Mosgiel, Otago
- Native of Sutton, Otago
PENNEY, Private, JOHN GORDON, 10/1613. (22)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, 3rd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Duncan Terrace, Kilbirnie, Wellington
Son of Mrs Jessie of 7 Crohane St, Sydenham, Christchurch
NEXT OF KIN: - at one time they lived in the Manawatu as per link - (use your finder at EDIT) Rev Charles Penney of Springston, Canterbury - the Rev. was also involved with the Temperance and Prohibition in NZ
PENNY, Private, SAMUEL MURRAY, 6/323. (13)
Canterbury Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 7th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Weld Street, Blenheim, Marlborough, Son of Edward Henry Penny of P.O. Box 80 Blenheim, Marlborough
PEPPER, Private, JAMES JOSEPH, 10/1614. (22)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, 3rd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Hastings, Hawke's Bay
NEXT OF KIN - Mrs Susan Pepper (mother) 104 East Queen St, Hastings
Son of Mr & Mrs R.S. Pepper of 107 Alexander Crescent, Hastings
PERCY, Private, HENRY STEWART, 10/63. (22)
Wellington Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 39
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS:
Son of Sarah Jane Percy of 3 Prospect Terrace, Ponsonby, Auckland.
- Native of Hawke's Bay
PERIE, Private, JOSEPH GREENLAW, 10/1616. (22)
Wellington Infantry Battalion, 3rd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in Action 8th August 1915 age 27
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Club Hotel, Palmerston North
Son of the late Q.M.S. J. Perie, (R.A.) & Mrs Ellen Perie of 77 Waldegrave Rd, Teddington, Middlesex, England
NEXT OF KIN: Mrs Ellen Perie (mother) c/o Mrs E. Taylor 25 Third Cross Road, Twickenham, England
PERSSE, Corporal, JOHN GEOFFREY, 10/908. (18)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Napier, Hawke's Bay
Next of Kin: Frank Persse, Gort, County Galway, Ireland
PHELAN, Private, EDWARD, 6/120. (13)
Canterbury Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 15th August 1915 age 32
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Westport, Buller, Westland
Son of the late Edward and of Ellen Guerin (formerly Phelan) of Palmerston St, Westport, Infantry
PHILLIPS, Private, GEORGE, 10/1319. (22)
Wellington Infantry Battalion, 2nd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Okaiawa, Hawera, Taranaki
Son of Mr & Mrs Benjamin Phillips of Okaiawa, New Plymouth
PHILLIPS, Private, THOMAS, 8/1600. (16)
Otago Infantry Regiment, 3rd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 7th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Tuapeka West, Otago
Son of the late Edward and Jemima Phillips
NEXT OF KIN: Mr R. Phillips (brother) 20 Kingsland Road, Plaistow, London, England
PHILP, Private, HENRY EARL, 8/85. (16)
Otago Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 7th August 1915 age 21
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Reed Street, Oamaru, Otago
Youngest son of Richard & Margaret Philp of 26 Reed St, Oamaru
PICARD, Trooper, CLAUDE, 13/729.(3)
Auckland Mounted Rifles, 2nd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Masonic Hotel, Havelock North - destroyed in the Napier Earthquake of 1931
Brother of Mr G. Picard of Taranaki
NEXT OF KIN: C. Picard, Shannon, Manawatu
PIRRIT, Private, GEORGE, 12/1021. (11)
Auckland Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Marborough St, Mount Roskill, Auckland
Son of Mr & Mrs George Pirrit of Victoria St, Auckland
PLIMMER, Gunner, ISAAC HAROLD, 2/829. (8)
No. 2 Battery, N.Z. Field Artillery - departed on the LIMERICK or ARAWA to Alexandria, Egypt in October 1914 then on the SUDARA from Alexandria to Gallipoli in April 1915
Killed in action 9th October 1915 age 35
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: 93 Boulcott Street, Wellington
Son of Charles & Anna Matilda Plimmer of 93 Boulcott St, Wellington
POPE, Trooper, LAWRENCE KELWAY, 9/389. (7u)
Otago Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 6th or 7th August 1915 age 26
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Glencairn St, North-east Valley, Dunedin
Son of Horace Kelway & Alice Mary Foot Pope of "Highclere," Peartree Avenue, Itchen, Southampton, England
- ALSO LISTED AS AT: Gloucester Square, Southampton
- Scholar at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England
PORTEOUS, Company Sergeant Major, ALEXANDER WILLIAM, M C, 8/1048A. (14)
MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES - London Gazette, 5 August 1915, p7669:
- Mentioned in General Sir Ian Hamilton's despatch of 20th May 1915. M.C. (Military Cross) London Gazette 03rd June 1915 citation 03rd July 1915. On 26th April, 1915 during operations in the neighbourhood of Gaba Tepe, for gallantry in action, and again on the night of the 02nd-03rd May, for exceptional bravery and devotion to duty. All the officers of his company being killed or wounded, he organised and led the company, continually exposing himself for four hours, and showing fine military spirit and powers of leadership
- Awarded for gallantry on April 26 and bravery on the nights of May 2 and 3. When all the officers of his company were killed and wounded, he organized and led his company, continually exposing himself for four hours and showing fine military spirit and powers of military leadership. [AWN 08.07.1915]
Killed in action 9th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Itchen Street, Oamaru, Otago
Son of Mrs A.W. Porteous of 265 Melbourne St, South Dunedin
NEXT OF KIN: Mrs A. W. Porteous (mother), c/o Post-Office, Saint Leonards, Dunedin
- ALSO: NEXT OF KIN: Mr A W Porteous St Denis, Dunedin
- ALSO: NEXT OF KIN: Mrs A.W. Porteous (wife), care of Post-office, Saint Leonards, Dunedin
PORTER, Trooper, JOHN ALEXANDER, 9/75. )7)
Otago Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 6th or 7th August 1915 ge 24
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Tokarahi, Waitaki, Otago
Son of John & Mary Elizabeth Porter of Tokarahi, Oamaru
POTTS, Private, JOHN KIRKER, 10/1142. (22)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 37
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Railway, Mount Eden, Auckland
Son of William Henry & Jane Potts of Thames
- Served in the Boer War 10th Contingent, A Squadron.
POWELL, Private, JOSEPH FREDERICK, 8/266. (16)
Otago Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 10th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Millers Flat, Otago
Mrs E. Hudson (mother) Gladstone Street, Westport, Westland
Brother of Mrs R. A. Brown of "Myall," Aintree St, East Malvern, Melbourne, Australia
POWELL, Trooper, WILMOT FREDERICK, 11/118. (6)
"B" Squadron, Wellington Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 9th August 1915 age 24
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Foxton, Manawatu
Son of Frederick William & the late Kate M. Powell of 11 Ohiro Rd, Wellington
POWER, Private, AUGUSTUS, 10/1621. (22)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, 3rd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Metropolitan Hotel, Wanganui
Son of Mrs Rose Power of Hume St, Gloucester NSW
- ALSO LISTED AS AT: Bulahdelah NSW (difference of 90km via Nabac)
PREECE, Lance Corporal, TREVOR WILFRED, 8/684. (14)
Otago Infantry Battalion, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 7th August 1915 age 29
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: 45 Manor Place, Dunedin, Otago
Son of George Augustus & Ada Preece of 49 Fitzherbert St, Palmerston North
PREW, Gunner, STEPHEN JOHN, 2/734. (8)
N.Z. Field Artillery, Main Body
Killed in action 15th September 1915 age 22
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: c/o Post-Office, Hamilton, Waikato,
Son of William Thomas & Harriet Prew of Well Cottage, Knowle, Budleigh Salterton, England
NEXT OF KIN: Mr Albert Prew (brother) c/o Mrs Hain, Otahuhu, Auckland
PRICE, Trooper, JAMES PERCIVAL, 13/730. (9)
Auckland Mounted Rifles, 2nd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 31
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Tangiteroria, Hobson, Northland
NEXT OF KIN - William Charles & Sarah Price of Tangiteroria, Wairoa
PRICE, Private, RALPH LESLIE, 6/2245. (13)
Canterbury Infantry Regiment, 5th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 9th August 1915 age 28
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Belgrove, Waimea, Nelson
Son of Joseph & Emily Price of Belgrove, Nelson
He and his brother owned a sawmill
PRIEST, Lieut, ARTHUR FRANCIS LESTER, 6/1695. (12)
Canterbury Infantry Regiment, 3rd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Died of wounds 8th August 1915 age 21
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Chorlton, Akaroa, Canterbury
Son of John Shadrach & Moiselle Priest of 46 Forfar St, Christchurch
- Native of Chorlton, Christchurch, was a FARMER prior to war
PRINGLE, Trooper, HUGH GRAHAM, 11/116. (6)
Wellington Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 9th August 1915 age 26
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Hunterville, Rangitikei
Son of the late Alexander & Sarah Pringle
NEXT OF KIN: Mr W. A. Pringle (brother) Pukeroa, Hunterville, Rangitikei
- Native of Feilding
PRITT, Private, HENRY CAPEL, 12/2446. (11)
"A" Company, Auckland Infantry Regiment, 5th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 46
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Kaihu, Northern Wairoa, Hawke's Bay
Son of Lonsdale & Mary (stepson) Pritt of Remuera, Auckland
PROSSER, Trooper, HAROLD CLARENCE, 11/113. (6)
Wellington Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 6th August 1915 age 28
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Cafe de Paris, Palmerston North
NEXT OF KIN - William James & Jane Eva Prosser, Taradale, Hawke's Bay
Son of William James & Jane Eva Prosser of Marton, Rangitikei
PURCELL, Private, ERNEST EDGAR, 6/1961. (13)
Canterbury Infantry Regiment, 4th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 7th August 1915 age 21
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: c/o Mr Miller, Timaru, Canterbury
NEXT OF KIN - Frederick & Eliza Purcell, Levin
Son of Frederick & Eliza Purcell of 51 Taonui St, Palmerston North
- Native of Levin
QUANE, Private, ROBERT ANDREW, 12/2093. (11)
Auckland Infantry Regiment, 4th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 23
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: c/o Mr Caine, Vincent Road, Remuera, Auckland
Son of Thomas & Mary Quane of 2 Ballaquane Rd, Peel, Isle of Man
QUEENAN, Private, JOHN, 6/1696 - enlisted as GAFFNEY - OWEN
RAPIHANA, Private, HEREWINI, 16/580. (24)
A Company 1st N.Z. Maori Contingent
Killed in action 6th August 1915 age 20
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Pukepoto, Mangonui, Doubtless Bay, Northland,
Son of Wiremu & Maki Rapihana of Pukepoto, Kaitaia
- ALSO LISTED AS AT: Pukepoto, Mangonui, Doubtless Bay, Northland,
RATIMA, Private, NEPIA, 16/91. (24)
B Company, N.Z. Maori Contingent
Killed in action 7th August 1915 age 22
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Torere, Opotiki, Bay of Plenty
Son of Wharekohuru Romana of Poroporo, Whakatane & the late Hauta Ratima
- Brother of *16/94, Private Romana Ratima who served with the B Company, 1st Maori Contingent leaving 14th Feb 1915 for Egypt and also with the Maori Contingent, 10th Reinforcements leaving 15th Nov 1916 for Devonport
RAUCH, Private, WALTER JAMES, 10/776. (22)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 20
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Hawera, Taranaki
Son of John & Annie Rauch of 24 Cambria St, Hawera
- Brother of *10/3145 1st Lieutenant John Norman Rauch, served in Egypt, Wellinton Infantry Battalion, 8th Reinorcements
REA, Private, WHARTON BROOKE, 8/1316. (16)
Otago Infantry Regiment, 2nd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 27th September 1915 age 25
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Victoria Road, St Kilda, Dunedin,
Son of Mrs J.A. Rea of North Dunedin & the late William Henry Rea. -
- Native of Waimate, Canterbury
REARDON, Private, HERBERT, 10/1959. (22)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, 4th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 22
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Central Boardinghouse, Wanganui
Son of William & Mary Reardon of Kurow, Waitaki, North Otago
REDFERN, Trooper, FREDERICK STURGE, 13/130. (3)
Auckland Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Wainoni, Auckland
Son of Mrs A.M. & the late George Redfern, c/o Post Office Greenhithe, Auckland
REICHART, Trooper, JOHN WILLIAM, 11/713. (6)
Wellington Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 9th August 1915 age 24
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Mental Hospital, Porirua, Wellington
Son of Mrs Fanny Reichart of 45 Franklin St, (also as at 26 Wood Street) Brighton, England
REILLY, Private, JOHN, 10/1626. (22)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, 3rd Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Upokopoiti, Wanganui
NEXT OF KIN - Catherine Reilly (mother), 151 Bell Street, Wanganui
Son of Mrs Catherine Reilly of 1 Somerset Place, Newton, Auckland
RESTON, Trooper, JOHN, 11/233. (6)
Wellington Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 33 born 16th Feb 1882 ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Martinborough, Wairarapa
Son of Jean (or Jane) Reston of Makarika, Waipiro Bay
RICHARDS, Private, HERBERT EDWARD, 10/1962. (22)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, 4th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 7th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui, was a Bullock Driver prior to war
Youngest son of Charles Richards and Mrs H. M. Hansen (formerly Richards) of Kaihu, North Wairoa
RICHARDSON, Trooper, FRANCIS JAMES, 11/124. (6)
6th South Manawatu Squadron, Wellington Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 9th August 1915 age 24
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS Feilding, Manawatu
NEXT OF KIN - Frederick Charles & Fanny May Richardson, Cunninghams, Oruoa
Son of Frederick & Fanny May Richardson of Buckland, Cunningham, Feilding
- Left School at the end of 1908 returning to his home at Waituna West to assist on the farm. In August 1914 he volunteered for active service, leaving the country with the main Expeditionary Force in October for Egypt, where he finished his training before he was sent to Gallipoli on May 8th with the Wellington Mounted Rifles (6th Manawatu Squadron). He was killed in action August 9th 1915 on top of Sari Bair, information to this effect being received by his elder brother and others who fought with him, though nothing official is actually known. Thank you to Richard Bourne of the Wanganui Collegiate School Museum for this information.
RICHMOND, Trooper, ROBERT ALFRED, 13/509. (3)
Auckland Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915 age 30
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Opotiki, Bay of Plenty
Son of William & Caroline Richmond of Cordalba
ALSO LISTED AS: Cordelia, Fangrove Queensland, Australia
RIDDLE, Private, WILLIAM, 8/2109. (16)
Otago Infantry Regiment, 4th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 6th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Owaka, Clutha, Otago
Brother of R. Riddle of Wesley St, South Dunedin
RILEY, Private, FRANK TASMAN, 8/2111. (16)
Otago Infantry Regiment, 4th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 9th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Middleton Street, Kew, Caversham, Dunedin
NEXT OF KIN: Mr J. Riley (brother) Cumberland Street, Dunedin
Cousin of Agatha M. Shiel of 26 Islington St, North East Valley, Dunedin
RILEY, Sergeant, WALTER CECIL, 12/2451. {9}
Auckland Infantry Regiment,5th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: 7 Shelly Beach Road, Ponsonby, Auckland
Brother of J.W. Riley of Baidham, Collingwood, Golden Bay, Nelson
NEXT OF KIN: brother Harry Bolton Riley of Collingwood, Nelson
- Attended Nelson Boys College 1897-1899
RIMMER, Private, THOMAS ALICK, 10/1964. (22)
Wellington Infantry Battalion, 4th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Foxton, Manawatu
NEXT OF KIN - Thomas Rimmer (father) Foxton
Son of Mr & Mrs Thomas Rimmer of Tauranga
RINGROW, Private, FRANK, 10/2295. (22)
Wellington Infantry Regiment, 5th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Shamrock Hotel, Wellington
Son of Henry Ringrow of Alconbury, Huntingdonshire, England
RIST, Private, JOHN HENRY, 12/2452. (11)
Auckland Infantry Regiment, 5th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F.
Killed in action 8th August 1915
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS: Manukau Road, Onehunga
NEXT OF KIN: Mr David Rist (father) Manukau Rd, Onehunga, Auckland
- Brother of *12/2101, Private Charles Rist, Auckland Infantry Battalion, 4th Reinforcements who also served. Left Wellington 17th April 1915 for Suez, Egypt
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