To a soldier of the great war. I do not know you but I would have liked to have known you. My paternal grandfather, John Elson Carpenter, s...
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Private
Service No. 12/2292
Age Unknown
Died on 17 October 1919
Auckland Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
HAMILTON EAST PUBLIC CEMETERY
Hamilton City, New Zealand
Son of Mrs. M. Forster, of Beaconsfield, Park Avenue, Ventnor, Isle of Wight. Born in Isle of Wight. Served in Egypt, 1915-16, at Gallipoli, and on the Western Front, 1916.
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In honour of my great-grand-uncle Robson C Forster. I wish I had known you.
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Thank you to all who lost their lives to save our countries. You will always be remembered.
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Robson, O valiant heart, your glory came in Hamilton. Your memory hallowed in the land you loved.
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The Somme was where Robson C Forster received the wounds in Sept 1918 that he eventually died from back home in New Zealand in 1919.
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To a soldier of the great war. I do not know you but I would have liked to have known you. My paternal grandfather, John Elson Carpenter, s...
Barry Carpenter
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Robson, I do not know the precise circumstances of your death, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and the 7th Royal Warwickshire Regiment ...
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