Date2015DescriptionThreads of Memory was a 100th commemoration project by Tauranga City Library to record people's memories of their World War I ancestor. Pictured are Paul O'Neil and interviewer Debbie McCauley. Paul O'Neill talked about his grandfather Alfred James Cowley (18921970) (Service Number: 12/3286). Alfred worked for the Auckland Harbour Board before enlistment. He died at the age of 77 in 1970 (reg. 1970/28572). Photo: Lee Switzer. Please note: Originally uploaded to the Tauranga Memories website (2011-2020), into the Remembering War basket, or focus group, by Tauranga City Libraries staff (Debbie McCauley), on August 25, 2015. Its original URL was: http://tauranga.kete.net.nz/en/remembering_war/images/show/10715 and its original license was: Creative Commons AttributionNonCommercialNoDerivatives 4.0 International. Sometimes images contributed to Tauranga Memories by the community were uploaded by a library staff member. If this has resulted in your photographs being mis-attributed to a staff member, please let us know so we can correct this.The original Tauranga Memories site also sometimes collected the following (blank where empty): First name: Paul Surname: O'Neil Place of birth: Date of birth: City: Tauranga Year: 2015 Photographer/CreatorSwitzer, Lee