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THAMES WAR MEMORIAL FOR WORLD WAR I (1914 - 1918).
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GREAT DEEDS ARE DEATHLESS THINGS THE DOER DIES BUT NOT THE DEED. |
TO THE GLORY OF GOD |
LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER SEE TO IT THAT THEIR NAMES BE NOT FORGOTTEN. |
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 SOLDIERS KILLED IN ACTION - WORLD WAR ONE. |
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Private Sydney Samuel AGNEW 70149 Died 3 May 1921. NOK: Mrs A. Agnew (mother), Hape Rd, Thames. Private Alfred Keith ALLEY 38330 NOK: Alfred Alley (father), Hikutaia, Thames. Newspaper clipping Bombardier Alfred William ALLEY M.M. 9872 Died 20 April 1917 Belgium. NOK: Mrs Clara Alley (aunt), Hikutaia, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second newspaper clipping W. ALLEY Not found but this could refer to Alfred William Alley above. Private David Clifford ALLEY 12/2932 K.I.A. 26 September 1916, France. NOK: Parents: Charles and Emily Alley, Hikutaia, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second newspaper clipping Rifleman Frederick ALLEY 25/1196 KIA 13 Dec 1917. NOK: Alfred Alley (father), Hikutaia, Thames. Corporal Leslie Harold ANDERSON 25/709 Died 16 Dec 1918 France. NOK: J.P. Anderson (father), MacKay St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private Charles ARNS 12/1141 Wounded, died 16 Feb 1921. NOK: Mrs E. Arns (mother), Davey St, Thames. Rifleman Charles AUTRIDGE 40271 KIA 12 Oct 1917. NOK: Mrs Margaret Autridge (mother), Richmond St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Private Fredrick BARRETT 62236 KIA 23 Oct 1918. Born in Coromandel. NOK:Mrs F. Barrett, Auckland. Private John Arthur BRUNTON 34320 Died 28 Feb 1922. NOK: Mrs J.A. Brunton (wife), Omahu. Tombstone at Omahu. Gunner William John CAMPBELL 13/2308 KIA 8 Apr 1918. NOK: Mrs Florence L. Campbell (wife), Beach Rd, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Private Patrick CLARKEN 8/3216 KIA 1 Aug 1917. Address: Brian Boru Hotel, Thames. NOK:Parents: The late John and Mary Ann Clarken. Brother: O. Clarken, Patetonga, Hauraki Plains. Newspaper clipping Rifleman George Francis CLINKER 68239 KIA 8 Oct 1918. NOK: H.J. Clinker (father), MacKay St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private Austin Edward COAKLEY 12/326 Address: Pollen St, Thames. NOK: Mrs J. Coakley (mother), Thames. Private Oliver Walter COOPER 73188 Died 18 Dec 1918 Samoa. Born in Thames. NOK: Mrs E. Cooper (mother) Hamilton. Newspaper clipping Private Thomas Joseph CORBETT 31951 Died of wounds: 2 Sept 1918 France. NOK: Parents: Mr & Mrs T. Corbett, Hikutaia, Thames. Newspaper clipping Rifleman Robert James COX 25/740 KIA 7 Jun 1917. NOK: R. Cox (father), Matakohe, Thames Valley. Newspaper clipping Sapper Walter Ernest DANBY 4/894 KIA 30 July 1916. Address: 12 Mary St, Thames. NOK: John Danby (father), Pollen St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Rifleman Frederick George DANN 23/111 NOK: Miss Ivy Dann (sister), Pollen St, Thames. Sergeant Leslie Rotorua DARROW 12/290 KIA 10 Aug 1915 Gallipoli. NOK: Son of the late James and Clara Darrow of Thames. Newspaper clipping Lance Corporal Earnest Henry DEMPSEY 38358 KIA 24 Nov 1917. NOK: Son of Mrs G. Gulpan (formerly Dempsey), Heale St, Thames. Newspaper clipping |
F. DEMPSEY Not identified, no obvious connection to Thames found. Sergeant Francis (Frank) Robert DYNES 12/336 KIA 26 Sept 1916. NOK: William Dynes (father), Matatoki, Thames. Mother: Edith Winnifred nee Cooper. O.W. Cooper and F. Dynes were cousins. Newspaper clipping Second Lieutenant Edwin George ELLIS 25992 KIA 4 Oct 1917 Ypres, Belgium. NOK: Son of Richard Henry and Cecelia Ellis of Tararu, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private Henry George Herbert ENSOR 12/345 KIA 30 Apr 1915, Gallipoli. NOK: Son of Cecelia Payne (formerly Ensor) of Tararu Thames, and the late Samuel Ensor. Newspaper clipping regarding Central School Old Boys. Second Lieutenant William Evelyn Francise FLOWER 12/296 KIA 25 Apr 1915, Gallipoli. NOK: Margaret I. Flower (wife), Grey St, Shortland, Thames. Newspaper clipping Lance Corporal Herbert Charles FURZE 12/353 KIA 25 Apr 1915, Gallipoli. Address: Wharepoa, Thames Valley. NOK: Mrs M.E. Furze (mother), Norwich, England. Corporal Lewis GARRY 34358 KIA 9 Sept 1918. NOK: A. Garry (father), Sandes St, Thames. Corporal Sidney GARRY 34468 KIA 12 Sept 1918. NOK: Mr A. Garry, Miss J. Garry (sister), Sandes St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private Thomas Alfred Clare GEMMING 12/359 Wounded at Gallipoli, Died 26 Apr 1917. NOK: Son of Charles and Agnes C. Gemming of MacKay St, Kopu, Thames. Newspaper clipping Headstone in Shortland Cemetery, Thames. Private Theophilus John GEMMING 12/1956 KIA 8 Aug 1915 Gallipoli. NOK: Son of Charles and Agnes C. Gemming of MacKay St, Kopu, Thames. Private George GLASGOW 12/2712 Wounded, Died 27 Apr 1920. NOK: Mrs Jane Kerr Glasgow (mother), Tararu Flat, Thames. Buried in the Tararu Cemetery, Thames. Private John Polton Hicks GLESSING 31990 KIA 4 Jun 1917. NOK: Son of John and Margaret Glessing, MacKay St, Thames. Newspaper clipping W. GOODWIN Not identified, no obvious connection to Thames found. Second Lieutenant Albert William GORDON Died of wounds 12 Aug 1917. NOK: Son of L.W. and M. Gordon, 88 Pollen St, Thames. The first ever NZ airman to be killed while on active service. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Letter from his Commanding Officer Part I Letter from his Commanding Officer Part II Lance Corporal Albert Edward GRAHAM 24/769 KIA 12 Oct 1917. NOK: Son of William & Nancy Graham, Terrace St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Corporal William GRANT 12/3030 Died of wounds 23 Jan 1918. NOK: John Grant (father) Cochrane St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Acting Sergeant Joseph GRIFFIN 4/901 KIA 7 June 1917. NOK: Parents: Patrick and Eliza Griffin, Thames. Henry Griffin (brother), Sandes St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Trooper Charles GREAVES 559 Died of wounds, 9 Aug 1915, At sea, Turkey. Australian Army. NOK: Parents: Father: The late Mr W. Greaves, Waiotahi. Newspaper clipping |
 Sergeant Frank Dynes, Makatoki, Thames KIA 1916 France. |
"Died of Wounds" said the cable. That is all the tale they tell Of the brave young lad who loved us, Of the lad we loved so well" |
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Rifleman Thomas GURNETT 15364 KIA 12 Oct 1917. NOK: Mrs M. A. Ellis (friend), Hikutaia, Thames. Private William HADDOCK 3/128A KIA 9 Aug 1916. NOK:William and Mina Hoddock. Thames Star report 17/12/1915 states he lived with his parents in Mackay Street Thames in 1899 and attended the Sandes St School. Newspaper clipping regarding Central School Old Boys. Private Edward Llewellyn HAROLD 12/370 Died 16 Oct 1914. NOK: Mrs Annie Harold (mother), MacKay St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private Archless Robert HANCOCK 29397 KIA 1 Oct 1918. NOK: Son of Mr and Mrs William Hancock, Karaka St, Thames. Private Thomas Michael HANDLEY 52419 KIA 3 April 1918. NOK: M. Handley (father), Wharepoa, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Private Benjamin Arthur HAWKINS 64502 Died 29 Nov 1918 France. NOK: Harvey Hawkins (father), Kauaeranga Valley, Thames. Private Robert Edwin HAWKES 24/1679 Died 30 Aug 1918. NOK: Mrs Mary Hawkes (mother) Tapu, Thames. Newspaper clipping H. HENDERSON Not identified, no obvious connection to Thames found. Wm. HENDERSON Not identified, no obvious connection to Thames found. Lance Corporal Wallace HENDERSON 12/3675 KIA 29 Oct 1917, Belgium. N.O.K. Mrs E. Henderson, Auckland. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Lance Corporal Alfred Edward INNIS 38395 Died 3 Aug 1921. NOK: Son of Arthur J. and Mary M. Innis (father), Wharepoa, Thames. Private Ernest James INNIS 62324 KIA 8 May 1918. NOK: Son of Arthur J. and Mary M. Innis, Wharepoa, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private Thomas ISAACS 12/398 Died 18 Mar 1916. NOK: S. Isaacs (father), Parawai, Thames. Newspaper clipping regarding Central School Old Boys. Private Ernest William JAMES 12/1681 KIA 8 May 1915 Gallipoli. NOK: John Edwin James (brother) Karaka Rd, Thames. Newspaper clipping regarding Central School Old Boys. Private Ernest Harold Albert JAMIESON 42112 KIA 4 Oct 1917. NOK: Son of John and Kate Jamieson, Queen St, Thames. Thames Star 19 Oct 1917 Private Friedrich James JENKIN 38399 KIA 28 Aug 1918. NOK: Son of Martha and James Jenkin, Willoughby St, Thames Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Rifleman Charles Phillips JENKIN 25/1199 KIA 23 Sept 1916 Somme, France. NOK: Son of Emma Maria and the late John Jenkin, Karaka Creek, Thames. Called up 10 Nov 1915 and had a farewell function in Thames on 18 Nov 1915. Newspaper clipping Private James JOBE 65791 Died 30 Aug 1918. NOK: Son of James and Mary Jane Jobe, Broad St, Thames, husband of Mary Catherine Jobe, Hamilton. Newspaper clipping Sergeant Ernest Richard JOHNSTON 12/381 Died 11 Nov 1919. Buried at Tararu Cemetery, Thames.. NOK: Son of Lucy and Richard Johnston, Queen street, Thames. Served in Egypt and at Gallipoli. |
E. JOHNSON Not identified, but could be Ernest JOHNSTON above. Private Sydney Carl JORDAN 24/482 KIA 12 Oct 1917 Belgium. NOK: Son of Mr and Mrs James Jordan, Thames. S. JORDON Not identified, but could be Sydney Carl Jordan above. Gunner Reginald Augustine JUDD 42942 Died 5 Nov 1918 France. NOK: James Charles Judd (father), Iron-foundry, Thames. Newspaper clipping William KEARNEY Military records not yet identified. Newspaper clipping regarding Central School Old Boys. F.J. KELLOR Not identified. Sergeant John Thomas KENDALL 8/3304 Died 5 Apr 1918. NOK: Son of Henry and Sarah E. Kendall, Tararu Rd, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Private George William KILGOUR 12/388 Died 15 Sept 1916. NOK: Son of Thomas and Sarah Kilgour, Komata North, Thames Valley. Newspaper clipping Private John Royston LACK 32021 KIA 23 Aug 1917. NOK: Mrs W. Lack (mother), MacKay St, Thames. Trooper Louis Henry LOWE 12679 Died 15 Nov 1917. NOK: Only son of Henry and Sarah Lowe, Mary St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private Samuel Thomas Alexander LOWRY 12/394 KIA 8 May 1915 Gallipoli. NOK: James Lowry Snr (father) Hikutaia, Thames Valley. Private Albert Leslie LOWSON 64084 KIA 2 Oct 1918 France. NOK: Son of George William and Margaret Lowson, Beach Rd, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping L. LOWSON Not identified but could be Albert Leslie Lowson above. Private John William LYES 27921 KIA 3 Dec 1917 Ypres, Belgium. NOK: Joshua Lyes (father), Irish Town, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Corporal William David MAXWELL 48796 KIA 8 May 1918. NOK: Son of Peter and Mary Jane Maxwell, Grey St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Private Alexander Harold MAXWELL 13604 KIA 24 Nov 1917. NOK: Son of Alexander Kerr Maxwell and Margaret Maxwell, Matatoki, Thames Valley, Husband of Catherine M. Maxwell, Levin. Newspaper clipping Private Charles Leslie MOUNCE 12/3231 KIA 15 July 1916. NOK: Parents: James and Eileen Mounce. Newspaper clipping Lance Corporal Raika Whakarongatai MURRAY 20846 KIA 31 Dec 1917. NOK: Wikitoria Tengahue (mother), Kopu, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second newspaper clipping Private Sydney Carlton McCARTHNY 12/3098 KIA 18 Aug 1916 France. NOK: Son of Minnie and William McCarthny (father), Kopu, Thames. Rifleman Ernest McCOLLUM 23/222 Died 2 July 1916. NOK: Son of Theophilus and Annie McCOLLUM, Wharepoa Rd, Thames. |
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Lance Corporal Victor Alexander McCOLLUM 26/873 KIA: 26 Sept 1916. NOK: Son of Theophilus and Annie McCOLLUM, Wharepoa Rd, Thames. Newspaper clipping Lance Corporal Edward James McCONNELL 11506 Died 1 Aug 1917 Belgium. NOK: Son of John and Emily Jane McCONNELL, Turua, Thames River. Newspaper clipping Sapper Joseph Francis McGUINN 4/1372 NOK: Mrs Mary McGuinn (wife), Thames. Newspaper clipping Rifleman Colin McONIE 26661 KIA: 7 June 1917. NOK: Peter McOnie (father), Baillie St, Thames South. Newspaper clipping Private Alfred John Faulkner McMILLAN 11510 NOK: Norman Archie McMillan (father) Tapu, Thames. J. McMILLAN Not identified, but could be Alfred John Faulkner McMillan above. Private Leonard Arthur NEWMAN 18891 KIA: 23 July 1918. NOK: Son of William Henry Francis and Jane Newman, Auckland. Born at Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Lance Corporal Norman Charles OTTO 10/3048 KIA: 25 Sept 1916. NOK: Son of Charles and Jessie Marie Otto, Ongarue, Hamilton. Native of Thames. Newspaper clipping Lance Corporal James Coutts PAUL 23760 KIA: 8 June 1917. NOK: Son of Matthew and Margaret Paul, Galbraith St, Waihi. Newspaper clipping Rifleman William Charles PATTON 25/1198 KIA: 12 Oct 1917. NOK: Son of John and Annie Jane Patton, formerly of Tairua. Newspaper clipping Robert PEARCE Military Records not yet identified. Newspaper clipping regarding Central School Old Boys. Gunner Rupert Leslie PEARSON 50560 Died 19 Apr 1918. NOK: Son of Agnes E. Pearson, stepson of Peter Pearson, Sealey St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Private John Kirker POTTS 10/1142 KIA 8 Aug 1915 Gallipoli. NOK: Son of William Henry and Jane Potts, Thames. Newspaper clipping regarding Central School Old Boys. Private Philip Joseph PREECE 12/3129 KIA 13 Jul 1916. NOK: Son of Richard and Elizabeth Ann Preece, Waiotahi Creek, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private Edward Thomas RICE 12/974 KIA 6 June 1915 Gallipoli. NOK: Son of James and Sarah Rice of Waihi. Native of Thames. Newspaper clipping regarding Central School Old Boys. Trooper Anthony John (Jack) SARICH East African Expeditionary Force. Died 26 Nov 1915, Johannesburg, South Africa. Memorial at Shortland Cemetery, Thames with his two brothers, Alphonso Edward and Norman Maximillian Sarich. Private Alfred Charles SHERLOCK 34447 KIA 4 Oct 1917. NOK: Son of Alfred and Mary Gertrude Sherlock, Collarbone Spur, Thames. Newspaper clipping Trooper James Thomas (Tom) SIMPSON 11/1596 KIA 25 Nov 1917. NOK: Son of Joseph F. and Beatrice Simpson, Karaka Rd, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Rifleman Ralph John STEVENS 24/586 KIA 9 Aug 1917. NOK: Son of Frederick and Esther Stevens, Thames. Newspaper clipping |
Sergeant Lindsay STEVENSON 3/819 Died 20 Dec 1917. NOK: Son of Robert Stevenson, Pollen St, Thames. Buried in the Shortland Cemetery, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping F. STEWART Not identified, no obvious connection to Thames found. Private William John SULLIVAN 42222 Died 20 Feb 1920. NOK: Mrs Annie Sullivan (mother), Pollen St, Thames. Buried in the Shortland Cemetery, Thames. Private John James TAYLOR 45754 NOK: Mrs Amelia Taylor (mother), Irishtown, Thames. Newspaper clipping Driver William Henry TAYLOR 1806A Australian Forces. Died 21 August 1918, France. N.O.K. Parents: James and Amelia TAYLOR, Irish Town, Thames. Newspaper clipping Sapper James TAYLOR 4/1637 Died 29 Mar 1917, Waihi. Buried Waihi Cemetery. NOK: Mrs E. Taylor (mother) Melbourne, Australia. Newspaper clipping Lance Corporal Henry Robert (Harry) THAYER KIA: 4 Oct 1917, Ypres, Belgium. No obvious connection to Thames but he spent his final leave in Thames (Thames Star report 27/2/1917.) Newspaper clipping Rifleman Charles Sidney THORBURN 25651 KIA 28 Mar 1918 Somme, France. NOK: Mrs Lucy Thorburn (mother), 9 Martha St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Private Ben THORN M.M. 23/301 KIA 20 Nov 1917. NOK: Son of Ben and Jessie Thorn, Seddon Ave, Waihi. He is also remembered on a Memorial in St Peter's Church, Upwell, Cambridgeshire, England. W. TORRENS Not identified, no obvious connection to Thames found. Private Charles Edward TRAINOR 12/4109 KIA 1 April 1816, Somme, France. NOK: Mrs Emily Trainor (mother), Taiaru, Arrow St., Thames. Newspaper clipping Private Francis Herbert TRAINOR 56681 KIA 30 September 1918, France. NOK: Mrs Emily Trainor (mother), Tararu Rd, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private Cyril Hale WHITEHOUSE 12/3193 KIA 8 June 1917. NOK: Parents: Joseph Isbister and M. L. Whitehouse, Matatoki, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private George Thomas WILLIAMS 12/2516 NOK: Mrs P. Owens, Tasmania. Address at enlistment: North St, Thames. Private Henry Richard WILLIAMS 24/1864 Died 27 Apr 1918. NOK: Mrs Eliza Williams (mother) Tahu, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping H. W. WILLIAMS Not identified, no obvious connection to Thames found. S. WILLIAMS Not identified, no obvious connection to Thames found. Private Stanley Peter WILTON 47613 KIA 3 June 1918. NOK: Son of Frederick G. and Emma Wilton, Gray St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private William WALLACE 12/3856 Died 30 May 1916. NOK: Mrs R. Wallace, Pollen St, Thames. Newspaper clipping |
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From left: Edwin James Sherlock (12/458), Lawrence Arthur Sherlock (21104), Alfred Charles Sherlock (34447; KIA 1917) The three sons of Alfred and Mary Gertrude Sherlock of Collarbone Spur, Thames. Photo from Auckland Weekly News, 1918. |
 THAMES HIGH SCHOOL MEMORIAL Click to enlarge the photo. REMEMBERING THESE DEAD LET THE LIVING BE HUMBLE 1914 - 1918 |
AGNEW G.S. Rifleman Frederick ALLEY 25/1196 KIA 13 Dec 1917 Ypres, Belgium. NOK: Alfred Alley (father), Hikutaia, Thames. Corporal ERROL Lyndon BRENAN KIA 4 Oct 1917 Belgium. NOK: Son of Joseph (James) and Amy Frederica Brenan, Paeroa, Thames. Second Lieutenant Edwin George ELLIS 25992 KIA 4 Oct 1917 Ypres, Belgium. NOK: Son of Richard Henry and Cecelia Ellis of Tararu, Thames. Private Benjamin Arthur HAWKINS 64502 Died 29 Nov 1918 France. NOK: Harvey Hawkins (father), Kauaeranga Valley, Thames. Gunner Reginald Augustine JUDD 42942 Died 5 Nov 1918 France. NOK: James Charles Judd (father), Iron-foundry, Thames. Trooper Louis Henry LOWE 12679 Died 15 Nov 1917 Palestine. NOK: Only son of Henry and Sarah Lowe, Mary St, Thames. Private John William LYES 27921 KIA 3 Dec 1917 Ypres, Belgium. NOK: Joshua Lyes (father), Irish Town, Thames. Lance Corporal Edward James McCONNELL 11506 Died 1 Aug 1917 Belgium. NOK: Son of John and Emily Jane McCONNELL,Turua, Thames River. Driver Hugh Francis POLAND 10659 Died 4 Oct 1917 Ypres, Belgium. NOK: Son of Hugh and Ellie Poland, Paeroa, Thames. Sergeant Lindsay STEVENSON 3/819 Died 20 Dec 1917 Taihape, New Zealand. NOK: Son of Robert Stevenson, Pollen St, Thames. Buried in the Shortland Cemetery, Thames. Rifleman Charles Sidney THORBURN 25651 KIA 28 Mar 1918 Somme, France. NOK: Mrs Lucy Thorburn (mother), 9 Martha St, Thames. Corporal Charles Philip WHITEHOUSE 21129 Died 25 Nov 1916 Belgium. NOK: Mrs E. E. Whitehouse (mother). Rifleman Herbert Oscar WISELY 24/329 KIA 15 Sept 1916 Somme, France. NOK: Mrs A. Wisely (mother). Corporal Alfred William ALLEY M.M. 9872 Died 20 April 1917 Belgium. NOK: Mrs Clara Alley (aunt), Hikutaia, Thames. Corporal Leslie Harold ANDERSON 25/709 Died 16 Dec 1918 France. NOK: J.P. Anderson (father), MacKay St, Thames. Private Thomas Joseph CORBETT 31951 Died of wounds: 2 Sept 1918 France. NOK: Mrs T. Corbett (mother), Hikutaia, Thames. Private Theophilus John GEMMING 12/1956 KIA 8 Aug 1915 Gallipoli. NOK: Son of Charles W. G. and Agnes C. Gemming of MacKay St, Kopu, Thames. Private Sydney Carl JORDAN 24/482 KIA 12 Oct 1917 Belgium. NOK: Son of Mr and Mrs James Jordan, Thames. Sergeant John Thomas KENDALL 8/3304 Died 5 Apr 1918 France. NOK: Son of Henry and Sarah E. Kendall, Tararu Rd, Thames. Private Albert Leslie LOWSON 64084 KIA 2 Oct 1918 France. NOK: Son of George William and Margaret Lowson, Beach Rd, Thames. Corporal William David MAXWELL 48796 KIA 8 May 1918 France. NOK: Son of Peter and Mary Jane Maxwell, Grey St, Thames Lance Corporal James Coutts PAUL 23760 KIA: 8 June 1917. NOK: Son of Matthew and Margaret Paul, Galbraith St, Waihi. Private Harold Vivian RAMSAY 18080 KIA: 2 April 1918. NOK: Son of John Ramsay, Warkworth. Newspaper clipping Corporal Victor John Huia TAYLOR KIA: 5 Oct 1918. NOK: Son of William Huia Taylor and Eliza Taylor of Hill St., Paeroa. TORRENS W.E. WILLIAMS S.R.E. |
Thames High School Roll of Honour 1914-1918.
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ABBOTT R.N. ADAMS K.E. ALLEY E.K. ALLEY C. ALLEY C. ALLOM O.B. BAKER H.J. BANKS C.A. BAYLDON J. BAYLDON T. BEALE L.K. BENNETT W.C. BOLES H.R. BOWDEN J.T. BROWN R.L. BUCHAN G.S. CARTWRIGHT J.T. CHRISTIE S.E. CLARK G.S. CLARK J.P. CLIMO B.P. CROPP W.H. |
DALDY F. DANBY A.W. DANBY S.L. DOIDGE D.J. DOWNES P.G. DRIVER K. ELLIS F.A. ENSOLL J.R. GARDINER T. GARRY G. GIBSON F.E. GODKIN T.E. GRIGG M.N. HALL V.J. HUDSON A.B. HUDSON C.R. JENKINS R.M. JOHNSON L.D. MACMILLAN C. MAY L. McCARTHNEY C.A. McCORMICK A. |
AGNEW C.S. ALLEY A.W. ALLEY F. ANDERSON L.H. BRENAN E. CORBETT T.J. ELLIS E.G. GEMMING T.G. HAWKINS B.A. JORDAN S.C. JUDD R.A. KENDALL J.T. LOWE L.H. LOWSON L.A. LYES J.W. MAXWELL W.D. McCONNELL E.J. POLAND H.F. PAUL J.C. RAMSAY H.V. STEVENSON L. TAYLOR V.J.H. THORBURN C.S. TORRENS W.E. WHITEHOUSE C.P. WILLIAMS S.R.E. WISELY H.H.O |
McNIECE P. MELHOSE F.F. MELHOSE L.R. MOYLE A.E. MOYLE H.L. MORESBY FORT. MORESBY FX. NICHOLLS R.W. PEARCE W. POLAND J.J. POLAND W.R. POOLE G.T. PRICE A.C. PRICE J.L. PRICE H.W. QUINN W.J. RICKIT C. ROWE H. ROYAL H. ROYAL R. SHAND A.L. SIMMONDS M. |
SMITH R.H. SMITH R.T. SPRY L.A. STEPHENSON C.O.M. STEWART A.B.P. STEWART M. STEWART J.F. TETLEY G.C. TORRENS T.H. TOWERS L.W. TOWERS L.J. WATENE G. WATSON D. WATSON W. WHITEHEAD H.G. WHITEHEAD S. WHITEHEAD L. WIGGINS H. WIGGINS E. WILD J.L. WILKES T. WILSON C.D. WRIGHT O. |
WWI SOLDIERS MISSING FROM THE MEMORIALThere are some WWI soldiers who were Killed in Action and do have a Thames connection but their names are not recorded on the Thames Memorial.Second Lieutenant Arthur Bernard AYLING 25/58. K.I.A. 4 November 1918 France. NOK: Parents: Stanley & Minnie Ayling, Rolleston St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Bombardier Herbert AYLING 2/128. Died of disease 14 July 1915 Malta to Gallipoli. NOK: Parents: Stanley & Minnie Ayling, District Accountant, Rolleston St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private Norman Climo BATEMAN 51676 K.I.A. 1 Feb 1918 Belgium. NOK: Parents: Mr & Mrs James Bateman, Parawai, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private William THAXTER COPLAND K.I.A. 8 Aug 1915 Gallipoli. NOK: Parents: The late James & Grace Copland, Thames. Newspaper clipping Sergeant John W. DOBSON 12158 K.I.A. 5 April 1918 Somme, France. Occupation: Miner, of Thames. NOK: Mrs M. Dobson, Karangahake. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Rifleman John Victor ELVIN 73330 K.I.A. 5 October 1918, France. N.O.K Father: W. R. Elvon, Turua, Thames. Newspaper clipping Sergeant Walter Ernest HALL 7/603 Died 25 December 1918 in Thames. Enlistment address: Matawai, Bay of Plenty, single. N.O.K: Herbert Edwin & E.A. Hall, Waipukerau, Hawkes Bay. Headstone in Shortland Cemetery, Thames. Private John Anthony HOGG 52425 K.I.A. 14 April 1918, Somme, France. NOK: Parents: Mr & Mrs Anthony HOGG, Kauaeranga, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private Alexander HOGG 12/4013 K.I.A. 3 December 1917, Ypres, France. NOK: Parents: Mr & Mrs Anthony HOGG, Kauaeranga, Thames. Newspaper clipping Rifleman William James JENKIN 11045 Died 10 Dec 1920. N.O.K.: Mrs E.M. Jenkin (mother), Karaka Creek, Thames. Vera F. Jenkin (wife). Buried at Shortland Cemetery, Thames. Rifleman Allen Norman McCOLLUM 15401 K.I.A. 10 August 1917, France. NOK: Father: T.D. McCollum, Turua, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private Arthur Barry McKEE 32040 K.I.A. 4 June 1917, Belgium. NOK: Mother: Mrs E. McKee, Mackay St, Thames South. Newspaper clipping Private Gilbert Victor MOLLER 13/2857 K.I.A. 14 Jun 1917 Belgium. NOK: Father: Victor Moller, Franklin St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private Charles James MORTON 51760 K.I.A. 6 May 1918. N.O.K. Mother: Mrs E. Morton, Sandes St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Private Frederick Obadiah NICHOLLS K.I.A. 6 October 1918. N.O.K. Father: Humphrey Nicholls, Thames. Newspaper clipping Sapper Claude Clarence NEVILLE 19/199. Died 15 May 1918 in Thames. Occupation Miner, single. Died in Thames after discharge from NZEF from wounds inflicted while on active service. Headstone in Shortland Cemetery, Thames. Private Henry Charles PHILLIPS 34421 Died 15 September 1916 in Featherston Camp Hospital while attached to the 20th Reinforcement. N.O.K. Parents: Harriet and the late Jesse Phillips of Ngatea, Hauraki Plains. Headstone in Shortland Cemetery, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private William James PHILLIPS 10/3368 K.I.A. 29 June 1916, Somme, France. N.O.K. Parents: Gertrude and James Phillips, Mackay St, Thames. Newspaper clipping Private Harold Vivian RAMSAY 18080 K.I.A. 2 April 1918, Somme, France. N.O.K. Father: John Ramsay, Auckland. Occupation: Schoolmaster, Thames.Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Gunner Reginald William SKEEN K.I.A. 5 September 1918 France. N.O.K. Mrs P. Jane Skeen (mother), Auckland, late of Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Rifleman Edward Percy SMITH 26/239 K.I.A. 12 September 1916, Somme, France. N.O.K. Mrs Emily E. Smith (wife), Karaka Road, Thames. Newspaper clipping Second Newspaper clipping Private James TEPENE 16/922 Died 10 Nov 1916. N.O.K. Te Hau Tapene (uncle) Thames. Newspaper clipping Sapper Frank William WILTSHIRE 12687 K.I.A. 10 June 1917, Somme, France. N.O.K. William Wiltshire, (father) Witney, England.
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