Explanation By Jake and Tom.
New Zealanders (Pakeha) originally came from Britian. So most New Zealanders thought of
Britian as the mother land. New Zealand had a relationship with Britian when they signed the Treaty of Waitangi. Ever since the Treaty they have had a tight relationship. Most soldiers who singed up
thought of war as an oporurtunity to travel the world. A great Adventure. Also New Zealanders wanted to there bit for King George V. Some were so eager to go to war, that they lied about their age, so they where able to sign up. The people of New Zealand felt great pride for those that went to war.
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