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William George Malone, commander of the Wellington Battalion, was one of New Zealand's outstanding soldiers of the Gallipoli campaign.
Audio and images relating to the George Malone memorial gates in Stratford, Taranaki
A mounted pine cone brought back from Chunuk Bair by Meg Craig (nee Malone), the granddaughter of Lieutenant Colonel William Malone.
Shrapnel damaged bugle belonging to Bugler George Bissett, Wellington Battalion, killed in action, 27 April 1915.
Find out more about some of the New Zealanders involved in the Gallipoli campaign between April 1915 and January 1916.
This is the memorial arch to Lieutenant Colonel William George Malone at Stratford, Taranaki. Malone, a Stratford farmer and lawyer, was the commander of the Wellington Infantry Battalion at Gallipoli. He died on the slopes of Chunuk Bair on 8 August 1915.
Lieutenant-Colonel William Malone outside his bivouac on Walker's Ridge. He commanded the Wellington Battalion at Gallipoli and was killed on 8 August 1915 during the fight for Chunuk Bair.