discuss document export feedback print share Cenotaph Stories View by topic: Influenza All WWI WWII Vietnam War New Zealand Wars South African War Māori Pacific Nursing Corps Army Navy Air Force Gallipoli Commemoration Korean War Malaya Thailand Servicewomen Anzac Day Online Cenotaph Cenotaph Updates Coastwatchers Conflict and Peace Christopher Pugsley Te Reo Collection Information Access Pou Maumahara Stories Volunteers Wāhine Māori Merchant Navy Jayforce Prisoners of War Pacific Language Weeks Purple Poppy Day Peacekeeping Peacekeeping South East Asia South East Asia Influenza Influenza Chinese Chinese Indian Indian Museum Staff Museum Staff Cold War Cold War Show more Man of Mystery: Who was John Henry Bennett?Matthew NicklessCollection Information TechnicianNearly 100,000 New Zealanders served in World War I. Among those called to service were many conscientous objectors, men and women who were avowed pacifists. One of those was John Henry Bennett, but who was he?Read more Return from War: The Impact of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic on First World War VeteransMatthew NicklessCollection Technician - Research SupportAs New Zealand's servicepeople returned home from the First World War they were faced with the rise of an influenza pandemic. It killed thousands of New Zealanders, and many soldiers. These are the stories of two of those men.Read more Life on the curve: stories of essential workers in times of warVirginia GowContemporary Reflections Grant RecipientVirginia Gow comes from a family of medical specialists and essential health workers, some who served in the First World War and the 1918 influenza pandemic, allows for an interesting outsider-insider vantage point on the concept that our fight against Covid-19 has been like a war.Read more