Charles Stewart Alexander - Letters to cousin Amy Reid, 1916 - 1918

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Charles Stewart Alexander - Letters to cousin Amy Reid, 1916 - 1918

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Charles Alexander (PRIMARY MAKER)

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1916-1918

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2 folders

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Cenotaph database record.

C.S. Alexander Album, containing twenty-eight (28) photographs relating mostly to Alexander's war service. [Ref. No. PH-ALB-404]

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[Keywords: Pou Kanohi]

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Charles Stewart Alexander (32495) was born on 1 April 1895, at Mangaipiko, New Zealand. He served with the 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment, 1NZEF, during the First World War and was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal for bravery during the attack at Gravenstafel on 4 October 1917. Before the war he farmed 500 acres at Pokuru and afterward became involved in the dairying industry and local body politics for many years. The Stewart Alexander Golf and Country Club was named after him in honour of his long involvement with and contribution to the Pokuru farming district.

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Donated by Miss Pat [Patricia Marie Stewart] Alexander (daughter) in 1992.

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07 Jul 2023

Charles Stewart Alexander - Letters to cousin Amy Reid, 1916 - 1918

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