Anzac Day 2003

piper beside grave   marchers
Shelley Leslie
   
The Scottish Branch of the NZ Society marked ANZAC day at Arbroath. Piper Jim Fitzpatrick with Rob Hole (NZ High Commission London) at the grave of Fleet Air Arm pilot Richard Chettle (Christchurch).   New Zealand service personnel past and present march through the streets of Sydney on ANZAC Day.

men exchanging flags   children with poppies
   
Barry Allison
Senior NZ National Officer Lieutenant Colonel Howie Duffy (right) exchanges flags with Turkish Commander Lieutenant Colonel Ozkura during a joint service at Kabul, Afghanistan.   Poppies are issued to local children attending the ANZAC Day service at the Tokomaru Bay marae.

Soldiers beside memorial   Veterans
Staff Sergeant Tai Hiroti NZ Army (left) and Corporal Heath Clothier Australian Defence Force, both of the Peace Monitoring Group stand guard at the PNG memorial cairn in Bougainville as dawn breaks over the PNG island on ANZAC Day.   New Zealand Vietnam veterans attended an ANZAC Day service at Perth, Western Australia.