REVEREND JOHN SOMERVILLE was awarded the Military Cross for his influence on the men in trying circumstances. He passed away, back in New Zealand, 5th October 1999 aged 89. We remember him.

FATHER PATRICK DORE participated in the Chunuk Bair offensive in 1915. Back in New Zealand, he suffered from his wounds for nearly 3 years before he died in July 1918, aged 33. He was awarded the Military Cross for notable acts of courage at Gallipoli. We remember him.

REVEREND GUY BRYAN-BROWN died in action at the age of just 32, while he was helping the wounded at an Advanced Dressing Station. We remember his story.

FATHER JAMES McMENAMIN was respected for his tireless courage and willingness to do whatever was needed to serve and help the men. He died i action at the age of 43, whilst burying the dead on a battlefield. We remember his story.

REVEREND GEORGE SPENSE was awarded the Military Cross for his bravery and devotion to duty throughout the military campaign in Greece, Crete, Libya and Egypt.

REV WILLIAM GRANT – With the outbreak of WW1, despite being in his fifties and too old to be a soldier… William Grant’s care for others saw him leave the safety of home and family to enlist.

CHAPLAIN JESSE KINGAN was awarded the Military Cross in World War Two for serving with valour and distinction until he was seriously wounded.

PADRE JOHN WATSON was awarded the Military Cross in recognition of his heroism in World War II. Here is a short piece of his story.