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Women's Army Auxilary Corps, plotting a table.
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Over the past five years, the Online Cenotaph has completed many research and data projects often using items from Auckland Museum's collections. The popular searches provides access to many of these research projects and datasets. We will continue to add new datasets over time. We are happy to help If you have a research project or a suggestion for a popular search, please contact us.
On Anzac Day 2026, Auckland War Memorial Museum has partnered with Air New Zealand to share 50 Online Cenotaph profiles on a dawn Auckland–Sydney flight. This list reflects the service personnel profiled in the project.
Read moreThis list brings together Online Cenotaph records of Waitaki Boys’ High School Old Boys who served across multiple conflicts.
Read moreMore than 140 Ngāti Maniapoto service personnel have been identified in Online Cenotaph, representing service from World War I through to more recent conflicts. This evolving list recognises their contributions across generations. If you have further information to contribute, please contact us.
Read moreWe have identified more than 120 Royal Society Te Apārangi members who served in World War I and II, reflecting diverse expertise and contributions.
Read moreNew Zealanders served in the Arctic convoys during WWII, but their contributions are not widely recognised. We have identified those who took part, documenting their service in this challenging and significant campaign.
Read moreMilitary veterans have enriched Auckland Museum’s commemorative mission, applying their skills as curators, educators, botanists, and attendants across generations.
Read moreFrom military service to the world stage, New Zealand's veteran Olympians exemplify resilience and dedication. 15 New Zealand military veterans have had the privilege of representing New Zealand at the Olympics.
Read moreThe 1918 Influenza Pandemic, sweeping across the globe during the final year of World War I, profoundly impacted New Zealand, quickly claiming around 9,000 lives. This devastating event is particularly notable for its severe toll among young adults, including many servicemen and women returning from the war.
Read moreListing of personnel who recorded messages as part of the National Broadcasting Service Mobile Units.
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