Norman Buchanan Balfour

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Norman Buchanan AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Balfour AWMM

Nama Hōia

• WWI 10/14 AWMM
• WWI 10114
  Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 27 April 2023 - As recorded by NZ War Graves

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Wāhi Whānau

Napier, NZ

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 27 April 2023 - Military Record

Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Son of Thomas Waitt Balfour and Charlotte Balfour, of Napier.

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 27 April 2023 - Military Record

Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Unknown AWMM Lucy Road, Napier, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

L. Balfour (brother), South British Insurance, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Pre 16 Oct 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

Messines AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

• WWI 10/14 AWMM
• WWI 10114
  Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 27 April 2023 - As recorded by NZ War Graves

Te urunga

WW1 Unknown AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 16 Oct 1914-03 Dec 1914 AWMM
HMNZT 7 or HMNZT 10 AWMM Vessel was Arawa or Limerick AWMM Signaller AWMM Wellington Infantry Battalion AWMM Main Body AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 Private AWMM
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps, 1 Company AWMM

Norman Balfour was the son of Thomas Waitt Balfour and Charlotte Balfour, of Napier, New Zealand.

New Zealand at the Front (a magazine written and published and illustrated in France by men of the New Zealand Division) 1917 issue, page141.

Next of Kin: Mr A. B. Balfour, Greytown, Wairarapa (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 1)) AWMM

Matenga

7 Jun 1917 AWMM
Age  21 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Killed in Action AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

• Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Belgium AWMM
• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
  http://www.cwgc.org
  Sources Used
• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R22275191
  Further Reference
• New Zealand at the Front a magazine written and published and illustrated in France by men of the New Zealand Division (1917). London : Cassell.
  https://archive.org/details/newzealandatfron00lond/newzealandatfron00lond
  Further Reference
• New Zealand War Graves Trust
  https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/
  Further Reference

Ngā tuhinga

• Luxford, J. (1923). With the machine gunners in France and Palestine. Auckland, N.Z.: Whitcombe & Tombs.
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Page No: 31
• Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
  Vol. 1: Includes portrait
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• New Zealand at the Front a magazine written and published and illustrated in France by men of the New Zealand Division (1917). London : Cassell.