O'Leary, Francis James, 1921-

O'Leary, Frank, 1921-

Son of Arthur Patrick and Anne (née Stratford) O'Leary. A motor mechanic, served as an air force enginéer in WWII and worked for NAC for 25 years.

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Manuscript

O'Leary, Frank, 1921- : Without kindness; a biography of Patrick Arthur O'Leary

Date: [2001]

By: O'Leary, Francis James, 1921-

Reference: MS-Papers-7258

Description: A biographical account of the life of Arthur Patrick O'Leary from his birth to his mid-20s describing his family life, the hardship following his father's death, his time in orphanages and later in Burnham borstal, working on the Holly family farm at Leeston under a Burnham scheme and their help in allowing him to escape from it, his various jobs and some war service experiences. Source of title - Transcribed The account was written by Frank O'Leary, the donor, compiled by Tony and Denise Craft and edited by Diane Latter, all descendants of Arthur Patrick O'Leary. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (34 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mrs N Orr, Auckland, Oct 2001