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The following is a list of the 151 people killed at the Tangiwai Railway Disaster of 24 December 1953. These names are transcribed from the Tangiwai Memorial.
Adin, Henry
Adin, Queenie
Anderson, Margaret Jean
Angel, Johannes Petrus
Attree, Trevor Crawford
Bacon, William Trevor
Bagley, Ann Victoria
Baillie, Hilda Mary
Benge, Colleen Frances
Benton, Beverley
Benton, Edward Roslyn
Benton, Florence Ann
Benton, Glennis
Benton, Roslyn
Booker, Murray Robert Craig
Boucher, John White
Bradley, Thomas John
Brennan, Bettina Melody
Brett, Wilfred Lee
Briggs, John Hammond
Byars, John Fleming
Capper, Desmond James
Caslon, Patricia
Clark, Trevor Charles
Cochrane, Georgina Maitland
Cockburn, Douglas Robertson
Cockburn, John Harold
Cook, Edith Monica
Cormack, David Avery
Cormack, Violet Olive
Cox, John Morrison
Cox, Mae Morrison
Cranch, Jean Mary
Croucher, Eric William Croucher
Crowley, Joan May
Davies, Gordon Leonard
Diggle, Janice
Diggle, Norman Cyril
Diggle, Valerie Joyce
Doole, Elizabeth Graham
Drown, Alan Maxwell
Edgecumbe, Patricia Margarita
Eilers, Ngaire Joyce
Elford, Dianne Laurel
Elford, Evelyn May
Elford, Rober Charles
Elsley, Cecilie Lily
Ensor, Mabel Lay
Eves, Roberta Elizabeth
Fitzgerald, Geraldine
Fitzgerald, Ian Gerald
Fitzgerald, John Edward
Fitzgerald , Veronica Mary Margaret
Flavell, Sydney Walter
Foote, Harold Victor
Foote, Ian
Golding, Heather Edna
Goodhue, Frederick Gordon
Gray, Te Wheturere James
Grigor, Sheila
Hale, Eileen Frances
Hale, Rober Joseph
Hallam, Kathleen Florence
Hammond, Ronald Charles
Hanley, Christina Marie
Hanley , Evelyn
Hanley, Robert
Havler, John Herbert
Holloway, Frederick Walter
Hylands, Arthur
Hylands, Elizabeth
Josephs, Stanley Victor
Karam, Madeline Bernadette
Kemp, Reongaro
Kennedy, Suzanne Katherine
Kent, Frederick Shipley
Kent, Jessie Elizabeth
Kura, Mere
Kukuruzsnyak, Balazs
Lightfoot, Una Constance
Lloyd, Barbara Anne
Love, Nerissa Ann
McFadgen, Gwendoline Dorothy
McGinley, Rae Marie
McLeod, Gordon Alexander
McMann, Royal Josephine
Miller, Edwina Hilda
Miller, Jeanette Neil Johnstone
Miller, June Mary Mabel
Moir, Thomas Rowe Scott
Molen, Phillip James Vander
Monteith, Michael Thomas
Moody, Melanie Carlo Anne
Moore, Carol May
Morgan, Horace Royston
Morgan, John Henry
Murray, Walter Edward
Nicholls, Eva
Nicholls, Herbert James
Nicholls, Jack Raymond
Nicholls, Paul Alan
Nicholls, Raymond Herbert
Niddrie, Irene Patricia Christine
Oliver, Betty
Olson, Olaf Patrick
Osborn, Margaret Elizabeth
Papariki, Linda
Parker, Charles John Henry
Parry, Herbert Staveley
Perry, Margaret Jean
Polgar, John
Porter, Elizabeth May
Powick, Josephine Margaret Ellen
Reardon, Pamela Waveney
Redman, Lancelot
Rhodes, Joseph Henry
Roberts, Shirley Anne
Russell, Jim Leslie
Ryan, Leonard Arthur Vivian
Sanders, Margaret
Scotland, Alexander
Scott, Robert Aitchison
Shandley, Richard
Sharp, Donald William
Stead, Daphne Lily
Stevens, John Edward Lee
Stokes, Audrey Mavis
Stokes, Joseph Charles
Squire, Pearl Jessie
Ter Huppen, Gerrit Willem
Ter Huppen, Janna Manna
Thomass, Neil Lewis
Thomass, Paul Garry
Thonissen, Adrianus Hubertus
Torrey, Joyce Ellen
Trevelyan, Janet Mary
Vakalala, Aisea Sevutia
Wale, Arthur John
Walker, Evelyn Joy
Walker, Mereana
Warrilow, Dorothy Alice Eleanor
Warrilow, Douglas Claude
Wellington, Gordon William
Wellington, Lillian Beatrice
White, Margaret Rose
Wilson , Betty Amy
Wilton, Melva Doreen
Wood, Amelia Agnes
Wood, James
Wood, James (JNR)
Workman, Doris Edith
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