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Antrim / Re: Watters' family Ballymena, Antrim left for NZ in 1924
« on: Sunday 07 August 11 02:35 BST (UK) »
William Gallacher (born in Londonderry Ireland was my great grand father, his son John Watters Gallacher was my grandfather (william was his twin brother).
Jack (John) Gallacher served in the RNZAF and the RNZN during the second world war, he was based in Devonport and lived at 54 View Road Mt Eden and later at 22 Summer Street Ponsonby, Auckland.
he married Dorothy Boyle and had one daughter * who married my father and had 4 children * and one with * in Australia named *.
Jack and Dorothy split years ago (time unknown) and not much is known about what happened to him after that. He was rarely spoken of after they split
William Gallacher worked at the New Zealand Post Office. I worked along side him though he never admitted being of any relation
* details of people who might still be alive removed
Jack (John) Gallacher served in the RNZAF and the RNZN during the second world war, he was based in Devonport and lived at 54 View Road Mt Eden and later at 22 Summer Street Ponsonby, Auckland.
he married Dorothy Boyle and had one daughter * who married my father and had 4 children * and one with * in Australia named *.
Jack and Dorothy split years ago (time unknown) and not much is known about what happened to him after that. He was rarely spoken of after they split
William Gallacher worked at the New Zealand Post Office. I worked along side him though he never admitted being of any relation
* details of people who might still be alive removed