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Fell, Roderick Buchanan d 1941 : Papers

Date: 1928-1941

By: Fell, Roderick Buchanan, 1910-1941

Reference: MS-Papers-1575

Description: Comprises letters from his family on trip to Europe (1928); letters to family from camp at Trentham, on voyage to England and camp there for some months. Includes newspaper clippings and photos. Source of title - Supplied Fell fought in the Greek campaign and was killed at Crete in May 1941 Quantity: 2 folder(s) (56 pieces). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts and printed matter

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Hill, Seddon Henry Watkins, 1917-2007 : Before it's too late

Date: [1990-1999]

By: Hill, Seddon Henry Watkins, 1917-2007

Reference: MSX-6766

Description: An autobiography by Hill, in two parts. The first covers his childhood, youth, schooling etc in Gisborne, the beginning of his working life, joining the army and serving in Greece and Crete where he became a prisoner of war and his return to New Zealand. The second part focuses on his return to civilian life, training as a teacher and teaching in various schools including Kowhai Intermediate, rural schools, Mt Roskill Grammar School and Wellington College from which he retired in 1978. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (298 leaves). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript

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Kennedy, Raymond George, 1914- : Papers

Date: 1967-2003

By: Kennedy, Raymond George, 1914-2005

Reference: MS-Group-1101

Description: Comprises war stories based on Kennedy's experiences in London during the Blitz and his service as a stretcher bearer with 22 Battalion in North Africa during World War Two. Also correspondence and other papers relating to chemical pollution, in particular to dioxin contamination caused by the Watkins-Dow plant near Kennedy's residence in New Plymouth, the 1918 flu pandemic, correspondence with Princess Diana on landmines and other topics. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 28 folder(s). 0.28 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts and printed matter

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Kirk, James (1904-1987): World War Two military papers

Date: 1943-1947, 2011

By: Kirk, James, 1904-1987

Reference: MS-Papers-11361

Description: Folder comprises original military documents in German relating to Kirk, and photocopies of application materials for the War Service Gratuity. Also includes research notes on Kirk compiled by Malcolm Goggin. Source of title - Title supplied by Library. Served as a medic in the 22nd Battalion, 2nd NZEF from 1940-1945. Was captured as a prisoner of war in Crete, and returned to New Zealand in 1945. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Malcolm Goggin, Upper Hutt, Aug 2012

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