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World War, 1914-1918

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 89 Collections and/or Records:

Kapuka Red Cross Quilt, 1917

 Item — Object 1: Series S2758
Identifier: S27580001

Lancelot George Iggo (WWI), and Eric, Charles and Jock Henderson (WWII) War Letters and Photographs

 Record Group
Identifier: A0649
Overview Processing Note: This collection is awaiting arrangement and description. It contains 1 letter from Lancelot George Iggo to his mother, 1918, as well as a number of letters to Dorothy Henderson from her brother Eric, and cousins Jock and Charles Henderson, 1942 - 1944. There are also a small number of photogrpahs featuring Eric as well as newspaper clippings.

Please contact Archives staff for details of collection content.
Dates: Majority of material found within 1918 - 1951

Leave or Duty Ration Book, 1914 - 1919

 Item — Box 1: Series S2819; Series S2820; Series S2821; Series S2822; Series S2823; Series S2824; Series S2825; Series S2826; Series S2827; Series S2828
Identifier: S28250001
Scope and Contents Leave or duty ration book for a soldier or sailor, stamped on front cover "No. 239650" and "Commanding South Coy. B. Group, NZEF Codford". Front cover also shows handwriting [illegible]. Partially used.
Dates: 1914 - 1919

Long Journey Home , 1919

 Item
Identifier: S26580003
Scope and Contents A photograph from the album of Arthur Leonard [Len] Shepard [WWI 8/3400]. To view the full album click on the External Documents link below.

Find out further information about Len, view his other albums, read his original war letters, and discover letters and photos from three other Southland soldiers at the Since Writing You Last website - see link under External Documents below.
Dates: 1919

Long Journey Home, 1919

 Digital Image
Identifier: D26580003

Maps, 1917-09

 Series
Identifier: S2823
Scope and Contents Two of these items are "message maps" which have a map near Passchendaele on one side, and a list of pre-populated statements on the other designed to pass on military information.

The thrid map is a print-out of the area south-west of Passchendaele.
Dates: 1917-09

Memo from Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig , 1915-03-23

 Item — Box 1: Series S2819; Series S2820; Series S2821; Series S2822; Series S2823; Series S2824; Series S2825; Series S2826; Series S2827; Series S2828
Identifier: S28240002

Message Maps, bulk: Circa 1914

 Item — Box 1: Series S2819; Series S2820; Series S2821; Series S2822; Series S2823; Series S2824; Series S2825; Series S2826; Series S2827; Series S2828
Identifier: S28230002