A New Zealand Army soldier reveals every piece of gear he would take on a 72-hour mission. Sam, a bombardier serving in the New Zealand Army's 16th Field Regiment, asked us not to use his full ...
Richard Absolon was born in England, but in 1972 his family moved to New Zealand, taking up farming in Marton. In 1980, aged 18, he returned to Britain and joined the army, where after six months ...
Ten soldiers killed in a rail accident during World War One have been remembered 100 years on. The men, from New Zealand, were hit by an express train on the tracks just after travelling to ...