While many people helped in the creation this website over the years, I am particularly grateful to the following institutions and individuals:

The Royal Society of New Zealand

Leonard Bell, Art History Department, University of Auckland

Gordon Maitland, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Judy Scothern (deceased) Natcoll (now Yoobee) School of Design,  Auckland

New Zealand Army Museum, Waiouru

Air Force Museum of New Zealand, Christchurch

National Museum of the Royal New Zealand Navy, Auckland

Harry Bioletti (Deceased)

Robert Foreman jnr.

Caroline Lyon

Ian McGibbon

Greg Moyle

Reginald Newell

Rick Ottaway

Nick Spratt

Ewan Stevenson

Peter Flahavin

Sir Jerry Mateparai

Yon Ankersmit

I would also like to thank my daughter Rita for transcribing Harry’s handwritten diaries.

Harry Osborne Stone

Service Number 214902

Gunner

54th Anti – Tank Battery

1920 – 1994