Māori Warrior: Potene Tuhoro
Potene Tuhoro was just 16 years old when he left home to follow his brother and other young men of his Ngāti Porou iwi into battle thousands of miles away.… Read More »Māori Warrior: Potene Tuhoro
Potene Tuhoro was just 16 years old when he left home to follow his brother and other young men of his Ngāti Porou iwi into battle thousands of miles away.… Read More »Māori Warrior: Potene Tuhoro
One hundred years ago, shortly after the end of World War I, Royal Flying Corp Airman Joseph William Bowler made a visit to sites of ancient Egypt while stationed there.… Read More »In the Land of the Pharoahs: A Soldier’s Tour
In the corner of a churchyard in the New Forest village of Brockenhurst you can find a Commonwealth War Cemetery containing the graves of 93 New Zealand soldiers. All gave… Read More »Far From Home: The NZ Brockenhurst Fallen
During November, we will share a few stories of ordinary soldiers’ personal journeys during World War I. Our first story is told by guest storyteller, Sue Kelly, grand-daughter of Joseph… Read More »Through the lens of my grandfather