Surname: 
onion
Reg No: 
9076
Given Names: 
joseph
Contingent: 
Details
Rank: 
private
Unit: 
details for regiments now serving in South Africa - sailing with tenth
County/City: 
hawkes bay
Occupation: 
labourer
Ship: 
Drayton Grange 14 April 1902
Address: 
dickens street napier
Next of Kin: 
cunningham mrs a
Next of Kin Address: 
same
Relationship to Soldier: 
friend

Service records online

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Haare Tukariri aka Harry Matthews

Posted: 30 Oct 2013

Joe was our missioner in Tolaga Bay when I was a boy. He was a big man with a big heart. And he was a christian in every sense of the word.