List of known Methodist World War I Rolls of Honour and memorials in New Zealand Methodist Churches

A WW100 project

Research by Methodist Archives volunteers

Date of original list 23 July 2014 updated November 2014, June 2015

The master file of information is held in Methodist Church of New Zealand Archives, Christchurch. The following sources have been checked for information:

Methodist Archives Church Histories Collection

Methodist newspapers – these have been digitised and can be searched

Methodist Archives Parish Archives Collection

Methodist Archives Photographs Collection

PapersPast website

For additional information please contact the Archivist, Methodist Church of New Zealand Archives, Christchurch.

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Name of Church / District, city or town / Methodist Archives code number / Type of roll or memorial / Format of roll or memorial / Confirmation of existence 2014-2018 / Photograph held by Methodist Archives / Notes and references
Alexandra Street Methodist Church / Auckland / 2021 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 19 July 1916 p16
Amberley Methodist Church / Amberley / 8190-6 / Roll of honour / No / No / Location of roll not known. Press 10 June 1919; 24 January 1921
Balclutha Methodist Church / Balclutha / 9091 / Roll of honour / Could be a list / No / No / Clutha Leader 3 October 1916 p5
Ballance Methodist Church / Ballance / 5090-1 / Roll of honour? / Unknown / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 5 February 1916 p13
Bank Street Methodist Church / Timaru / 8311 / Roll of honour / List of names of those killed printed in bookTimaru Methodist Centenary 1865-1965, Wesley Church Bank Street as memorial. Newspapers Timaru Herald 5 October 1915. New Zealand Methodist Times 26 June 1915 p3;22 July 1915 p15; 23 July 1915 p15; 21 August 1915 p15. Website ancestry.com/῀nzlscant/bankst.htm
Baring Square Methodist Church / Ashburton / 8381 / Roll of honour? / Unknown / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 29 May 1915 p3. AshburtonGuardian 16 October 1916
Beckenham Methodist Church / Malcolm Avenue, Beckenham / 8091 / Roll of honour from Sydenham Methodist Church / Wooden / No / No / Photograph of roll of honour in book Beckenham Methodist Church our story
Birkenhead Methodist Church (also called Zion Hill Methodist Church) / Auckland / 2151 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / Auckland Star 5 February 1917 p11
Blenheim Methodist Church / Blenheim / 7071 / Roll of honour, memorial tablet in honour of G B Sheridan / Wooden.
Marble / Yes, Roll of Honour seen by Connexional staff Rev David Bush/Jane McNeill.
Memorial tablet not located / Yes of roll of honour / David Brown, Property Steward has looked for this and not located it (Oct 2014), suggests trying Brayshaw Park.
New Zealand Methodist Times 4 February 1922 p14; 13 May 1922 p14.
Tablet New Zealand Methodist Times 26 October 1918 p9
Bluff Methodist Church Sunday School / Bluff / 9151 / Roll of honour / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 19 February 1916 p15; 29 April 1916 p15
Cambridge Terrace Methodist Church / Christchurch / 8013 / Roll of honour / Wooden board / No / No / Press 5 June 1920, New Zealand Methodist Times19 June 1920 p15
Carterton Methodist Church / Carterton / 6181 / Roll of honour? / No / No / No confirmation it was erected, newspaper cutting refers to it being proposed. New Zealand Methodist Times 8 November 1919 p13
Caversham Methodist Church / Dunedin / 9024 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / Church no longer owned by Methodist Church. Booklet Caversham Methodist Church 1876-1976. Newspapers Otago Daily Times 5 August 1918; New Zealand Methodist Times 18 March 1916 p16
Devonport Methodist Church / Auckland / 2131 / Roll of honour / Wooden / no / Printout from website / Photograph sourced from Auckland Libraries website ref 31-WP890. Booklet Methodism in Devonport 1855-1971. Newspapers Auckland Star 26 May 1919 p4; New Zealand Herald 17 November 1919;New Zealand Methodist Times 21 June 1919 p15
Dundas Street Methodist Church / Dundas Street, Dunedin / 9022 / Roll of honour on communion casket / Unknown / No / No / Church no longer owned by Methodist Church. Booklet Dundas Street Methodist Church jubilee souvenir
Durham Street Methodist Church / Durham Street, Christchurch / 8012 / Roll of honour, reconditioning of the Sanctuary / Wooden / No / Yes / Durham Street Methodist Church demolished 2011, roll of honour presumed lost, photograph of roll of honour held. Booklet A house not made with hands by W Blight p72. Newspapers Press 4 August 1919 p6; New Zealand Methodist Times 27 November 1915 p12
East Belt Church, Fitzgerald Avenue / Fitzgerald Avenue, Christchurch / 8031 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / Also known as Wesley Church. Demolished. Location of roll not known but names published in booklet Wesley Church Sunday School Jubilee Souvenir. See also booklet Our story…1866-1966. Newspapers Press 1 April 1916 p6; 13 September 1915 p6
Eastport Road Methodist Church / Waitoa / 3052 / Roll of honour
Pulpit / Paper / No / Yes / Pulpit in memory of Arthur A Wagstaff. Copy of paper roll of honour in Places information files Methodist Church of New Zealand Archives 3052. Booklet Eastport Methodist church 1910-1960
Elles Road Methodist Church (St Peters Methodist Church) / Invercargill / 9112 / Roll of honour / Yes / Yes / Roll of honour held Hocken Collections, Dunedin. New Zealand Methodist Times 16 October 1915 p14; 19 October 1915 p15
Ellesmere Parish (previously Leeston Parish) / Leeston / 8170 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / Booklet Leeston Methodist Circuit p23. Newspaper Ellesmere Guardian 24 November 1915 p3
Eltham Methodist Church / Eltham / 4041 / Plaque / No / no / Names printed in booklet A short history of the Methodist Church in Eltham, NZ by A K Surrey
Feilding Methodist Church / Feilding / 5121 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 4 June 1921 p15
Frankton Junction Methodist Church / Hamilton / 3083 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 8 November 1919 p15; NZ Herald 29 July 1919 p6
Geraldine Methodist Church / Geraldine / 8361 / Roll of honour? / Unknown / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 21 August 1915 p14. Decision recorded to purchase roll in this article, no record if this happened
Gisborne Methodist Church / Gisborne / 5041 / Roll of honour from Bright Street Church / Wooden / No / No / Booklet Gisborne Methodist Church celebrations for the opening of Wesley Church p6
Glen Eden Methodist Church / Auckland / 2102 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / Photograph of roll of honour printed in book Glen Eden Methodist Church 100th Anniversary 1910-2010
Greendale Methodist Church / Greendale Road, Darfield / 8201 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / List of names printed in booklet A brief history of the Greendale Methodist Churchby H E Ridgen.New Zealand Methodist Times 1 January 1921 p15
Greenpark Methodist Church / Greenpark / 8160-2 / Roll of honour / Possibly paper, framed / No / No / Press 8 January 1918
Hamilton Methodist Parish / Hamilton / 3080 / Names recorded in circuit bible / Book / Yes / Photograph in book Cross Currents / Booklet Cross currents: 125 years of settler Methodists
Hastings Methodist Church / Hastings / 5021 / Memorial tablet / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 15 March 1919 p20
Heathcote Methodist Church Sunday School / Christchurch / 8070-4 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 5 February 1916 p13
Inglewood Methodist Church / Taranaki / 4111 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / Booklet Souvenir to celebrate the 70th anniversary
Invercargill Central Methodist Church / Invercargill / 9113 / Roll of honour / Wooden / Yes (Ann Robbie) / Yes, per Ann Robbie / Held by Ann Robbie
Kaiapoi Methodist Church / 53 Fuller Street, Kaiapoi / 8181 / Roll of honour
Parsonage steps / Wooden roll
Steps ? / no / no / Steps possibly demolished when parsonage demolished 2013 or 2014. Booklets Two into one by J. Turvey; Kaiapoi Methodist Church centennial 1856-1956 by B H Risley. Newspaper New Zealand Methodist Times 1 February 1919 p15; 4 September 1915 p16; 30 October 1915 p13.
Leeston Methodist Church / Leeston / 8171 / Roll of honour for circuit / Wooden roll of honour / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 20 November 1920 p14; 7 January 1922 p14. EllesmereGuardian 26 October 1921 p3
Leet Street Methodist Church / Invercargill / 9110-11 / New Zealand Methodist Times 15 May 1915 p13
Levin Methodist Church / 6221 / Roll of honour / Wooden / No / No / Booklet Methodism in Wellington by A L Olsson, p11
Lincoln Methodist Parish (then called Springston Methodist Circuit) / Springston / 8160 / Roll of honour for members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force from the Springston District / Parchment / Yes / Yes / Held Methodist Church of New Zealand Archives. Ellesmere Guardian 24 November 1914; New Zealand Methodist Times 19 June 1916 p16; 19 August 1916 p5
Lower Hutt Methodist Church / Wellington / 6121 / Roll of honour / No / No / Names printed in church history On our way. New Zealand Methodist Times 21 May 1921 p 15; 19 February 1916 p15
Lyttelton Methodist Church / Winchester, Street Lyttelton, Canterbury / 8071 / Roll of honour / Wooden / Yes [Evelyn Robertson] / Yes [per Evelyn Robertson] / Press 3 June 1918 p9
Makomako Methodist Church / Pahiatua / 5073 / Roll of honour? / Unknown / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 5 February 1916 p13
Marshland Methodist Church / Marshlands Road, Christchurch / 8037
Marshland Methodist Church / Marshlands Road, Christchurch / 8037 / Roll of honour.
Tablet to memory of John William Jackson and Abraham Joseph Dobby / Unknown.
Brass tablet / No / No / Press, 18 November 1916; 8 May 1917; 20 October 1917; 21 April 1919; 12 July 1919
Marton Methodist Church / 5131 / Roll of honour / Wooden / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 12 May 1923 p15
Masterton Methodist Church / Masterton / 6191 / Roll of honour? / No / No / Masterton Methodist v1n1 24 January 1920 p2
Mayfield Methodist Church / Mayfield / 8380-1 / Roll of honour / No / No / Current location not known, have contacted Ashburton Parish. Ashburton Guardian 17 July 1917
Mornington Methodist Church / Dunedin / 9031 / Roll of honour in Church porch, memorial tablet inside building / Unknown / No / No / Booklet Mornington Methodist Church jubilee 1876-1926
Morrinsville Methodist Church / Morrinsville / 3061 / Tablet / No / No / Booklets Morrinsville Methodist Church golden jubilee 1903-1953; Morrinsville Methodist Church 75th jubilee 1903-1978.
Mosgiel Methodist Church / Mosgiel / 9026 / Roll of honour? / List? / No / No / Otago Daily Times 24 August 1917 p8; 19 February 1918
Mt Albert Methodist Church and Mt Albert Sunday School / Auckland / 2081 / Roll of honour and memorial window; shield with photograph of deceased / Unknown / No / No / List of names on roll of honour printed in book Mt Albert Methodist Church: the first 100 years
New Zealand Methodist Times31 January 1920 p15
Mt Eden Methodist Church / Auckland / 2015 / Roll of honour / Metal / Yes – confirmed by Helen Laurenson. Wooden roll presented by Mr Henderson in 1918 not extant [Helen Laurenson] / Yes / Confirmation from Helen Laurenson and photographs. Booklet In this familiar place by H Laurenson
Ngaio Methodist Church / Wellington / 6061 / Robert Cole memorial prize, roll of honour / No / No / Photograph of roll of honour and information about Robert Cole in book First a church by E Bolitho
Northcote Methodist Church / Auckland / 2181 / Roll of honour / Unknown – Memorial tablet / No / No / Auckland Star 19 February 1917 p2
Ohoka Methodist Church / Ohoka / 8181 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 4 December 1920 p15
Onehunga Methodist Church / Auckland / 2381 / Roll of honour 1915 and 1916 / Paper / Yes – held Auckland Methodist Archives / yes / Booklet In the ranks of the King of Glory. Newspapers Auckland Star 28 May 1920; New Zealand Methodist Times 16 October 1915 p15; 11 October 1919 p15; 8 November 1919 p13; 17 July 1920 p15; 10 June 1922 p15; 1 January 1924 p4.
Oruru Methodist Church / Northland / 1014 / Plaque / Metal / No / No / Memorial plaque to Trooper Eric L Wilkinson, killed in action 15 September 1916 aged 23 years. Booklet Methodism in the Far North before and after 1910, p16
Otahuhu Methodist Church Sunday School / Auckland / 2492 / Memorial brick Sunday School; plaques in memory of John D Muir, Robert C Graham, Burton W Whiteley,
J Dinsdale, Frederick James Fothergill, Harold Olds, Joseph Sinclair Irvine / Brick / Yes, per Bruce Ringer / Not necessary – see nz history net website / New Zealand Methodist Times8 November 1919, 1 January 1921 p13; 17 January 1921 p4. Website (includes photo of building)
Otautau Methodist Church / 9131 / Roll of honour / No / No / Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle 4 December 1917
Paeroa Methodist Church / Paeroa / 3031 / Roll of honour / ? / No / No / Ohinemuri Gazette 26 April 1918 p3; 3 July 1918 p2
Pahiatua Methodist Church / Pahiatua / 5091 / Roll of honour? / Unknown / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 5 February 1916 p13
Papakura Methodist Church / Auckland / 2431 / Roll of honour and communion table in honour of William Raymond Linstum / Wooden? board with brass plates with names / No / No / PukekoheWaiuku Times 2 August 1918 p3; New Zealand Methodist Times 12 April 1919 p15
Papanui Methodist Church / Harewood Road, Christchurch / 8141 / Roll of honour.
Memorial plaques on walls / Unknown / No and Yes / Yes for memorial plaques. Methodist Archives Photographs Collection Papanui Church / Church building demolished 2015. Booklet Papanui Methodist Church 1854-1854. Newspaper Press 27 September 1915
Paparoa Methodist Church / Auckland / 1111 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times22 November 1919 p15
Penrose Methodist Church / Penrose, Auckland / 2042 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 27 November 1915 p14
Petone Methodist Church / Petone / 6124 / Roll of honour / No / No / Booklet Wesley Church, Nelson Street, Petone. Newspapers Evening Post 7 August 1916 p9; Dominion 7 August 1916
Pitt Street Methodist Church / Auckland / 2011 / Roll of honour / Wooden / Yes
/ Yes / Photograph from the Auckland Methodist Archives collection of poor quality, unable to read names; but see publications Souvenir of unveiling of Roll of Honour; 100 years in Pitt Street; 70th anniversary celebrations; Diamond jubilee celebrations 1866-1926 and newspapers Auckland Star 20 April 1917 p6; 8 September 1919 p4; New Zealand Methodist Times24 July 1915 p14
Pohangina Methodist Church / 5114 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / Names printed in booklet A brief history of Methodism in the Pohangina Valley 1893-1993by R G Passey
Prebbleton Methodist Church / Prebbleton / 8160-5 / Roll of honour,
silk Union Jack / Unknown / No / No / Church sold 1947. Unknown what has happened to roll and flag. Booklet History of Lincoln Union Parish 1881-2001
Rahotu Methodist Church (then called Cape Egmont Methodist Church) / Taranaki / 4072 / Roll of honour / Paper? / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 23 December 1916 p15
Rangiora Methodist Church / 176 King Street, Rangiora / 8191 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / Booklet Light in the clearing by F H Lane. Newspaper Press 26 September 1919
Rangiwahia Methodist Church / 5124 / Roll of honour? / No / No / Names printed in booklet Rangiwahia’s first 75 years
Richmond Methodist Church / Stanmore Road, Christchurch / 8036 / Roll of honour / Wooden / Yes / Yes / Richmond Methodist Church present whereabouts of roll unknown. Roll of honour printed in booklet Richmond Methodist Church jubilee 1869-1919
Roslyn Methodist Church / Dunedin / 9051 / Soldiers memorial / Unknown / No / No / Memorial may be for both WWI and II. Memorial list of those who served in booklet Roslyn Methodist Church, Dunedin. Church no longer owned by Methodist Church
Shirley Methodist Church / Hills Road, Christchurch / 8034 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / Shirley Methodist Church no longer owned by Methodist Church and location of roll unknown. Booklet Shirley Methodist Church: 100 years of Christian witness p14
Southbridge Methodist Church / Southbridge / 8170-3 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / Ellesmere Guardian 20 July 1921 p2
Springston Methodist Church / Springston / 8161 / Roll of honour.
ANZAC window. Soldiers windows? / Unknown / No / Photo of window in newspaper New Zealand Methodist Times19 August 1916 p5 / New Zealand Methodist Times 19 June 1916 p16; 19 August 1916 p5. Press 2 May 1916; 31 July 1916
St Albans Methodist Church / Merivale Lane, Christchurch / 8131 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / Church demolished after earthquakes. Fate of roll of honour not known. Llist compiled by Frank Paine of names on roll held Methodist Archives Christchurch. Newspapers Press 13 September 1915; 26 July 1920. New Zealand Methodist Times 14 September 1918 p12; 28 August 1920 p4
St John’s Methodist Church (Addington Methodist Church) / 42 Somerset Crescent, Addington, Christchurch / 8024 / Roll of honour / Wooden / Yes / Yes / Sometimes called Addington Church. See also document held in Methodist Archives MS491 advertisement sent to St John’s fromMarriner Brothers, printers, for rolls of honour. Booklet How great a flame by G McKenzie
St Johns Methodist Church / Hardy Street, Nelson / 7011 / Roll of honour,
Brass cross / Wooden / No / No / St Johns no longer belongs to the Methodist Church. Not known what happened to roll of honour or cross. Booklet St Johns Methodist Church 1890-1990, by R Venner. New Zealand Methodist Times 12 May 1923 p15
St Johns Methodist Church Ponsonby / Auckland / 2014 / List of names printed in church histories / List of names in books St John’s Methodist Church Ponsonby Jubilee souvenir 1877-192; A spire on the skyline by G A Laurenson
St Pauls Methodist Church / Cambridge / 3071 / Roll of honour, tablet / Wooden / No / No / Booklet A great cloud of witnesses. NewspaperNew Zealand Methodist Times 5 February 1916 p13; 25 November 1919 p13
St Pauls Methodist Church / Hamilton / 3082 / Roll of honour / Brass / Yes / Yes – but of poor quality / Names printed in booklet Cross currents: 125 years of settler Methodists.See also Hamilton Methodist centenary p26
St Pauls Methodist Church / Broad Street, Palmerston North / 5101 / Pipe organ / No / No / Booklets Jubilee record of progress, 1925;The last ripple by J R Grigg
Stanley Bay Methodist Church / Auckland / 2132 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / Auckland Star 11 October 1918 p7
Stratford Methodist Church / Stratford / 4031 / Roll of honour / No / No / Names printed in booklet Central Taranaki Methodists by A Robinson
Sumner Methodist Church / Christchurch / 8051 / Roll of honour.
Two memorial service flags presented by Lieut R Arthur Kerr / Unknown
Fabric / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 20 December 1919 p15
Sydenham Methodist Church / Colombo Street, Christchurch / 8092 / Roll of honour / Wooden / No / No / Roll of honour moved to Beckenham Methodist Church. Photograph of roll of honour in booklet Sydenham Methodist Church souvenir golden jubilee 1878-1928
Tai Tapu Methodist Church / Tai Tapu / 8162 / Roll of honour / Framed paper roll / Yes / Yes / Sighted on floor behind couch in Tai Tapu Library [2015]. Photographed by NZ Society of Genealogists member and photograph forwarded to Methodist Archives. Booklet Lincoln Historical Society – historic church sites by M Baylis. Newspaper New Zealand Methodist Times 24 June 1922 p15
Te Aroha Methodist Church / Te Aroha / 3051 / Roll of honour (2) / Board / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 10 May 1919 p14; 8 November 1919 p14; 16 December 1919 p16
Te Kuiti Methodist Church / Te Kuiti / 3271 / Roll of honour / Framed, paper? / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 14 August 1917 p13
Templeton Methodist Church / Templeton / 8155 / Stained glass window in memory of soldiers.
Roll of honour / Glass.
List? / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 14 August 1917 p13
Thames Methodist Church / Thames / 3011 / Roll of honour? / Unknown / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 11 November 1916 p15; Thames Star 4 October 1916 p4
Tinwald Methodist Church / Tinwald, South Canterbury / 8386 / Roll of honour / Unknown / No / No / Described as “circuit roll of honour” and moved from Willowby Church in 1992. Booklet Tinwald Methodist Church 1897-1997
Trinity Methodist Church / Cuba Street, Palmerston North / 5103 / Roll of honour / No / No / Names of those who died printed in book Cuba Street Methodist Church Palmerston North jubilee souvenir 1893-1943. See also The last ripple by J R Grigg
Trinity Methodist Church / Dunedin / 9038 / Memorial tablet? / Unknown / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 15 May 1915 p13; 7 August 1915 p16
Trinity Methodist Church (Trinity Newtown Church) / Wellington / 6032 / Roll of honour, framed photograph of Mr T M Abernethy / Unknown / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 15 July 1916 p15; 20 December 1919 p15; 22 June 1918 p14; 23 November 1915 p16; Dominion 22 May 1916 p6
Trinity Methodist Church Kingsland / Auckland / 2012 / Roll of honour
Memorial window / Wooden / No / No / Photograph of roll of honour in book Trinity Methodist Church, Kingsland by A Wood. New Zealand Methodist Times 10 July 1915 p14
Trinity Methodist Theological College / Auckland / 2820 / Roll of honour / Metal / Yes / Yes / List of names of those who served and on roll of honour in book Dunholme Methodist Theological College. New Zealand Methodist Times 23 November 1915 p15; 22 June 1918 p14. Building no longer owned by Methodist Church
Unknown (Auckland Bible Class Union) / Auckland / 2000 / Roll of honour probably written in a book or a list / Book or list / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 2 October 1915 p14
Waihi Methodist Church / Waihi / 3041 / Roll of honour oil painting by Mr Radford with names / Oil painting / / Yes / Booklet More precious than gold. Newspapers Waihi Leader 13 December 2005; New Zealand Methodist Times 5 July 1919 p15
Waituna West Methodist Church / 5122 / Vestry and plaque / No / No
Wanganui Methodist Parish / Wanganui / 4090 / Roll of honour printed in church history / Printed book / Yes – book in Methodist Archives Collection / N/A / Names printed as roll of honour in book Souvenir of diamond jubilee 1860-1920 Wanganui Methodist Church
Wesley Methodist Church / Hawera / 4051 / Roll of honour and memorial hymn board / Paper.
Wood / Yes per Archdeacon T Harrison – who also sent photographs / Yes / Photographs of rolls printed in booklet Hawera Methodist Church historical jubilee souvenir 1876-1926 by C D Endahl.Booklet Wesley Methodist Church Hawera centenary, 1876-1976.
Articlein Touchstone, March 2015. Hawera and Normanby Star 26 August 1918 p8; 10 April 1916, p7.New Zealand Methodist Times 13 April 1918 p4; 12 October 1918 p5.
Wesley Methodist Church / Taranaki Street, Wellington / 6011 / Roll of honour / Names printed in book The centenary of Wesley Church. NewspapersEvening Post 22 April 1921 p9; New Zealand Methodist Times 21 May 1921 p13
Westmere Methodist Church / Wanganui North / 4096 / Memorial tablet to Private George Haggart / Unknown / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 30 August 1919 p15
Westney Road Methodist Church / Auckland / 2190 / Roll of honour / wooden / No / No / The flowing tide by F Leadley p19
Whiteley Memorial Methodist Church (New Plymouth Methodist Church) / New Plymouth / 4011 / Roll of honour – list? / Unknown / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 12 June 1915 p15; 16 October 1915 p15.
Not clear from these newspaper cuttings if the roll was made or not
Willowby Methodist Church / Willowby / 8382 / Roll of honour (moved to Tinwald Methodist Church) / No / No / Roll of honour moved to Tinwald Church 1992; church sold. Ashburton Guardian 30 September 1919;New Zealand Methodist Times24 July 1915 p14
Wills Street Methodist Church / Ashburton / 8380-13 / Roll of honour / Board / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 7 August 1915 p15; 14 September 1918 p15
Woodlands Street Methodist Church / Timaru / 8321 / Marble tablet / Marble / No / No / New Zealand Methodist Times 22 October 1921
Woolston Methodist Church / Christchurch / 8061 / Roll of honour / Paper / Yes [Evelyn Robertson] / Yes per Evelyn Robertson / Roll located in Linwood Avenue Union Church. New Zealand Methodist Times 5 February 1916 p13
Worser Bay Methodist Church / Wellington / 6044 / Roll of honour / Wooden board / No / No / Dominion 4 September 1917 p11

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