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Tauranga Lads at Hornchurch 1918
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DescriptionHornchurch Convalescent Hospital near London for NZ troops.
Jack Graham seated at right; George Baikie standing at left.
Jack's WW1 diary records:
Previous entries mention Bill Olliver and Jack Wright both from Tauranga. Other names mentioned include Percy Revell and Bert Seales.
George Baikie arrived in Hornchurch on 22 April.
Jack and George were previously both in Rugely Hospital (near Brocton, Staffordshire) with measles contracted while en route to England.
Further information on Bert Seales found in the Oripi History written by Robert Craig Scott, located on this site. Bert had worked at Omanawa Falls logging mill prior to enlisting.
Jack Graham seated at right; George Baikie standing at left.
Jack's WW1 diary records:
- "25 Thursday Anzac Day. No Parades. Only Church Parade in morning. Princess 21st Birthday. Went to Hornchurch Pictures. Had supper in Y.M. Had photo taken in a group of Tauranga boys. 2/- per half dozen."
Previous entries mention Bill Olliver and Jack Wright both from Tauranga. Other names mentioned include Percy Revell and Bert Seales.
George Baikie arrived in Hornchurch on 22 April.
Jack and George were previously both in Rugely Hospital (near Brocton, Staffordshire) with measles contracted while en route to England.
Further information on Bert Seales found in the Oripi History written by Robert Craig Scott, located on this site. Bert had worked at Omanawa Falls logging mill prior to enlisting.
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Tauranga Lads at Hornchurch 1918 (25 Apr 2018). Pae Korokī, accessed 09/06/2023, https://paekoroki.tauranga.govt.nz/nodes/view/90809
