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HANSEN REGINALD HERBERT: NEW ZEALAND
SOLDIER WWI - 24/530 AND POW
Bert Hansen’s daughter-in-law Kath Hansen has published
several books elaborating Hansen’s memoirs.
Army Records:
Auckland Museum: http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-
memorial/online-cenotaph/record/C35277
Archives New Zealand: https://archway.archives.govt.
nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=16791293&digital=yes
Picture: Hansen after the war with young unknown friend.
SOLDIER WWI - 24/530 AND POW
Bert Hansen’s daughter-in-law Kath Hansen has published
several books elaborating Hansen’s memoirs.
- In Pursuit of Freedom: The Unique Story of a New
Zealand POW in World War One - In the Field – Mud and Blood on the Western
Front
Army Records:
Auckland Museum: http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-
memorial/online-cenotaph/record/C35277
Archives New Zealand: https://archway.archives.govt.
nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=16791293&digital=yes
Picture: Hansen after the war with young unknown friend.
BLEMMINGS WILLIAM R:
Native of County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, 8th City of
London Post Office Rifle Brigade, Private, Reg. No.
3393.
Picture courtesy Courtesy Nigel Henderson, Great War Ulster Newspaper
Archive
SKINNER JOHN STUART (JACK)
John (Jack) Stuart SKINNER, enlisted originally in 1914
with the Otago (New Zealand) Infantry Battalion, No.
8/105.
Photo courtesy Freddy Declerck and Skinner Family.
MCNAMARA THOMAS
Soldier of the Royal Irish Regiment hailing from
Hillsborough, County Down, Northern Ireland.
Posted missing on the 21st March 1918 - No further
information available.
Picture: Cap badge of the Royal Irish Regiment
© Kenneth M Baker, 2020
Last updated: 25 September 2020
Last updated: 25 September 2020