Letter writer
Charles Stewart Alexander
- Lieutenant
- Waikato Mounted Rifles
- Born 1 April 1895, died 23 August 1970
- Te Awamutu
Although Te Awamutu farmer Stewart Alexander won a medal for gallantry, he cared little for it.
Before the war: Farmer
Their 12 letters
- 3 Oct 1916A plain case of duty
- 1917A test of strength
- 10 Jul 1917The horror of a modern battlefield
- 10 Jul 1917Visions of Messines
- 8 Aug 1917A desire to forget
- 8 Aug 1917Taking cover
- 8 Aug 1917Digging for our lives
- 8 Aug 1917Transporting the wounded
- 3 Nov 1917Mentally preparing to advance
- 3 Nov 1917Revenge for a mate's death
- 3 Nov 1917Saving a German soldier's life
- 20 Dec 1917The horror of war