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Vincent at the Sphinx

Vincent at the Sphinx

Vincent John Baird Hall has his photograph taken in front of a Sphinx in Egypt.

Hami's diary entry 23-25 April 1915

Hami's diary entry 23-25 April 1915

The diary of Thomas Marshall Percy Grace during the Gallipoli landing.

A Dardanelles' Souvenir Badge

A Dardanelles' Souvenir Badge

A souvenir badge was worn by family and friends of George Bollinger, commemorating the battle of Dardanelles.

A Mothers of Empire Badge

A Mothers of Empire Badge

A Mothers of Empire Badge worn by Agnes Paisley who had three sons sent to fight in the war. 

A Peace Celebration Badge

A Peace Celebration Badge

A Peace Celebration Badge worn in memory of Athol Hudson.

A Roll of Honour with no end-date

A Roll of Honour with no end-date

Marlborough High School Roll of Honour made in 1915 with the end date of the war blank, unsure of when, or even if, the rest of the soldiers would be home.

K J Strack's Memorial

K J Strack's Memorial

The Hawera and Normanby Star that paid special remembrance to Kark Justus Strack.

Map of Girdlestone's Track

Map of Girdlestone's Track

The Map of Girdlestones's Track which is named in memory of Hubert Earle Girdlestone.

Len's souvenir of Egypt

Len's souvenir of Egypt

The souvenir Leonard Truscott sent to family at home. 

Mahuta's Attestation

Mahuta's Attestation

The Attestation Form of Te Rauangaanga Mahuta.

Roll of Honour 17 Aug 1915

Roll of Honour 17 Aug 1915

The Evening Post that delivered news of Henry Edmund Stratford when he was admitted to hospital.

Leslie's memorial bell

Leslie's memorial bell

A memorial bell was purchased from the National War Memorial Carillon in memory of Leslie Heron Beauchamp.

A soldier's official portrait

A soldier's official portrait

A family portrait of Middleton Beckett and his sister.

The Collegiate 1st XV, 1910

The Collegiate 1st XV, 1910

A photo of The Wanganui Collegiate 1910 1st XV.  Thirteen men served, five did not return.

Urgent cables to Mrs Friar

Urgent cables to Mrs Friar

Telegrams sent to Mrs Friar reporting news of her son, William Robert (Bill) Friar.

Seddon's Grave Card

Seddon's Grave Card

The grave card of Richard John Spotswood Seddon.

A letter to Hurworth

A letter to Hurworth

Samuel Arnold Atkinson writes a letter home to his son Hurworth.

A last dinner at Cairo

A last dinner at Cairo

A photograph of the Old Boys of Wanganui Collegiate during their last dinner at Cairo.

Unveiling of the gates

Unveiling of the gates

The Takapuna School gates memorial, a way of remembering Athol Thomas Hart.

Edward's Casualty Record

Edward's Casualty Record

The Casualty Record of Edward Herman Weber.

Charles's letter home

Charles's letter home

Charles Frederick Alison writes a letter to loved ones back home.

The Headmaster's sympathy letter

The Headmaster's sympathy letter

J.P Firth, Headmaster of Wellington College writes a letter of condolence to the families of every Old Boy that were killed at war.

Buttons and a Roll of Honour

Buttons and a Roll of Honour

The St Cuthburt's Buttons and Roll of Honour was a special way of honouring those at war when the girls of St Cuthburt's couldn't serve themselves.

William's dental history

William's dental history

The Dental record of William Henry Lynch.

Memorial Windows for Friendship

Memorial Windows for Friendship

The Memorial windows of Ronald Douglas McLean and Joseph Keith Hunter.

The Gallie Memorial Shield

The Gallie Memorial Shield

The Gallie Shield was gifted to Wellington College by John Gallie in memory of his two sons Capt. Oscar E. Gallie and Capt. Victor J. Gallie.

Harriet's portrait

Harriet's portrait

A portrait of Harriet Simeon (nee Sandland).

The sons of Moray Place

The sons of Moray Place

A Map of Moray Place, Dunedin showing how whole streets felt the effects of war.

A Hallenstein Bros. Uniform

A Hallenstein Bros. Uniform

The Hellenstein Bros. logo that was worn by soldiers including Harold Hallenstein Fels.

The Memorial Oaks Plan

The Memorial Oaks Plan

A plan of oak trees lining the streets of Oamaru in memory of someone who fell during the war.

A trench-wire violin string

A trench-wire violin string

The E String of Alexander Aitken's violin.

Alexander Robertson Scroll

Alexander Robertson Scroll

The Memorial Scroll sent to Alexander Campbell Robertson's Next of Kin which accompanied his Dead Man's Penny.

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Vincent at the Sphinx
Hami's diary entry 23-25 April 1915
A Dardanelles' Souvenir Badge
A Mothers of Empire Badge
A Peace Celebration Badge
A Roll of Honour with no end-date
K J Strack's Memorial
Map of Girdlestone's Track
Len's souvenir of Egypt
Mahuta's Attestation
Roll of Honour 17 Aug 1915
Leslie's memorial bell
A soldier's official portrait
The Collegiate 1st XV, 1910
Urgent cables to Mrs Friar
Seddon's Grave Card
A letter to Hurworth
A last dinner at Cairo
Unveiling of the gates
Edward's Casualty Record
Charles's letter home
The Headmaster's sympathy letter
Buttons and a Roll of Honour
William's dental history
Memorial Windows for Friendship
The Gallie Memorial Shield
Harriet's portrait
The sons of Moray Place
A Hallenstein Bros. Uniform
The Memorial Oaks Plan
A trench-wire violin string
Alexander Robertson Scroll
 
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