Kippenberger, Howard Karl (Sir), 1897-1957

Knighted in 1948

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Palmerston North Boys' High School: [Ephemera. 1930s-1990s]

Date: 1930 - 1999

Reference: Eph-A-SCHOOLS-PNBHS

Description: Includes material from the following years: 1936: Prospectus 1936: Palmerston North Boys' High School sports. 11 November 1936. Programme 1937: Palmerston North Boys' High School sports. 17 November 1937. Programme 1938: Palmerston North Boys' High School sports. 16 November 1938. Programme 1939: Palmerston North Boys' High School sports. 15 November 1939. Programme 1939: Prospectus for 1939 1948: Grand concert, assisted by Palmerston North Girls' High School Choir. Opera House Palmerston North, 30 September 1948. Programme 1950: Annual concert, Opera House, 28 September 1950. Programme 1951: Annual concert. Musical director Mr S M Delany. Opera House, 4 October 1951. Programme 1952: Palmerston North High School 50th jubilee. 13-16 March 1952. Brochure / registration form. 1952: Palmerston North High School 50th jubilee. Jubilee dinner. Ballroom Astoria, 13 March [1952]. Menu and toast list (2 copies) 1953: Official opening of War Memorial and Gymnasium Hall by Sir Howard Kippenberger. 8 November 1953. [Programme] 1956: Palmerston North Boys' High School present "HMS Pinafore". Producer Lindsay Buick-Constable; musical director Mr C Pickering. Assembly Hall, 22-29 September 1956. Souvenir programme (2 copies) 1993: Palmerston North Boys' High School. Australia and Singapore cricket tour 1993 (Includes photos and biographies of players including Jacob Oram) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Pamphlets and fliers, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

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New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch : Papers

Date: 1915, 1943-1951

By: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch

Reference: MS-Papers-1555

Description: Notes by Sir H K Kippenberger on strategy after Tunisian campaign, especially in Italy; also Russian military intentions and forces in 1951. Letter, probably from Sir Stephen Weir, detailing actions of 2nd NZ Divisional Artillery, early 1943. Newspaper clippings relating to 1st New Zealand Mounted Rifles. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (5 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

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World War II Official album. 1227-1668

Date: 1939-1945

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PA1-q-296

Description: Photographs of New Zealand military personnel serving in the Middle East and England during World War 2, 1939-1945, taken by various photographers and compiled for official purposes. Includes photographs of New Zealand fighter and bomber pilots serving with the Royal Air Force, and several British Official photographs relating to New Zealand fighter pilot with the RAF, James Allen Ward, who was awarded the Victoria Cross. Most individuals identified in the album are listed above. Scenes include a visit by NZ soldiers to stables run by the Egyptian Government at Heliopolis; a NZ military band on tour in Palestine as part of a recruiting campaign; the arrival of the first party of Women's War Service Auxiliary in Egypt, and scenes of their life in the Welfare Section and at the New Zealand Forces Club (p 7, p 146-149); and RNZAF trainees at the Air Observer School, Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, Canada. Life, military training and manouevres in the Western desert; ordnance workshops; the advance in the Western Desert; a NZ medical unit, a mobile surgical unit; hospital scenes (p 100, 103-105, 111). Sporting and entertainments include a wood-chopping "Axemen's Carnival" in South England; rugby matches in the Western Desert (p 29, 37-38, 82-83, 85, 93, 101-103, 107, 109); swimming (probably at Baggush; p 38-40, 44); and Christmas celebrations in the desert, including the Kiwi Concert Party (p 122-129); and a view of the YMCA Hostle at Alexandria. Inspection of NZ reinforcements in Egypt by William J Jordan (NZ High Commissioner in London); General Auchinleck presenting decorations to NZ soldiers, and reviewing NZ troops on the eve of the Libyan Campaign (p 49-57, 111-115); the Western Desert Battle, NZers bringing in German Prisoners of War; German General von Ravenstein captured by NZ troops, and scenes of various captured German vehicles, gas masks, a Nazi whip, and weapons; the Libyan advance (p 63-72); and the Railway Construction Unit in the Western Desert. Scenes of a New Zealand fighter squadron in Malaya (p 80-81, 87-89). NZers in Tobruk (p 96-99); one view of NZers at a Prisoner of War Camp in Germany (Stalag VI B) taken by Lieutenant Rangi (p 108); NZers arriving back at Base Camp after 5 weeks of imprisonment at Bardia, some of whom are named (p 117-121); four NZ soldiers who walked from Benghazi to west of Gazala (listed above); manouevres after the Libyan Campaign. Presentation of decorations by General Freyberg to members of the 2nd NZEF in hospital; views of a NZ Spitfire Squadron operating with the RAF Fighter Command, the planes subscribed for by the people of NZ (p 138-141); reproductions of paintings by war artist Peter McIntyre (p 133-138). Arrangement: Images in album form single numerical sequence, 1227-1668. Follows sequence established in PA1-q-294. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with faded blue cover, black corners and spine; 34.5 x 22.0 cm

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World War II Official album. 3449-3618

Date: 1944-1945

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PA1-q-301

Description: Photographs of New Zealand military personnel serving in Italy during World War 2, 1943-1945, taken by various photographers and compiled for official purposes. Many individuals identified are listed above, but while many others are identified in group portraits they are not named above. Officers and personnel of the 9th NZ Infantry Brigade and of the 6th NZ Infantry Brigade at Trieste; thanksgiving service on the occasion of the end of war in Europe, and presentation of awards by Lt-Gen Sir B C Freyberg. Group portraits of No 1 & No 2 Platoons of Mechanical Equipment Company of New Zealand Divisional Engineers; various sports and entertainments including a trotting meeting at Montebello, Trieste; swimming regatta; athletics; hurdles; yacht race; skiing and staying at the NZ Alpine leave centre at Madonna di Campiglio, in the Brenta di Dolomiti (Southern Dolomites); sports in Florence (Allied track and field championships); swimming championships at Rome; water polo; motor cycle speedway events and rugby. New Zealand staff at the NZ Forces Clubs in Bari, in Rome, in Florence and in Venice. A memorial visit to Crete by members of the NZ Division who had been in the Cretan campaign in 1941, as guests of honour at a luncheon given by the people of Galatas; visits to the old Head Quarters; and a memorial service at the military cemetery; other memorial services at the Sangro Military Cemetery and at the Cassino War Cemetery. New Zealand troops on leave in the United Kingdom, visiting Hampton Court, Victoria Barracks, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, the Tower of London and St Paul's Cathedral. Scenes with Freyberg inspecting troops before they leave for New Zealand; also members of "Jay Force" during their training in the Florence area; an illuminated address presented to Lt-Gen Sir B C Freyberg by 28 Maori Battalion during his farewell visit to the Divisional Unit, (the address includes a wooden frame carved by Charles Iotua Tuarau); Freyberg saying farewell to nursing staff at the NZ General Hospital (Florence); married men of the Tenth Reinforcement at the NZ Advance Base awaiting transport home; group portrait of the staff of the NZ Army Post Office at Bari on the day the post office disbanded. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with faded blue cover, darker blue corners and spine; 34.5 x 22.0 cm

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New Zealand troops in the Western Desert listen to address by Brigadier Kippenberger, W...

Date: [ca Nov 1942]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Levien, George Hector, 1917-2009

Reference: DA-02793-F

Description: NZ troops in the Western desert during a quiet spell listen to an address by Brigadier Kippenberger after a 'show' during World War II. Photograph taken circa November 1942 by Captain G H Levien. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

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People in the news - New Zealand and overseas

Date: [ca 1927-1951]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-199

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, late 1920s-1950s. New Zealand people in the news - Campbell Island meteorological station personnel; Watkins family of Hastings (champions in three sports), 1939; Hon W E Parry & Hon Walter Nash at celebrations to mark Lower Hutt becoming at city in 1941; Bishop Cherrington, Rev G H Scurr & Rev L K Collins, 1931; Captain S G Stringer, 1927; Colonel A W Orsborn & family; Mrs Ellingham of Dannevirke; Mrs Basilia Schulte-Baeuminghaus & daughter Ira (of Bavaria); Len Hodge (Canterbury junior diving champion) with John McCormack, USA; MPs J A McL Roy, T L MacDonald & A S Sutherland, 1949; John Smith (pilot instructor), 1937. Photographs relating to the wedding of Princess Elizabeth to Prince Phillip, 1947 Photograph of Mr B Lusk (solicitor), Mrs Bayley, Mr R E Fawcett (solicitor) and Mrs Bayley's father, T Palmer arriving at the Supreme Court Auckland during the trial of William Alfred Bayley, who was charged with the murder of S P Lakey and his wife at Ruawao, May 1934. Jubilee Exhibition of Canterbury College of Art - Former directors examining a portrait by R Wallwork of Robert Herdman Smith (director of the Art School in 1905). Directors are Gordon H Elliott, Frederick Gurnsey, Archibald F Nicoll and R Wallwork. Archibald F Nicholl painting the portrait of George Harper, 1932; Frank Callaway (Director of King Edward Technical College); Colonel A W Orsborn, new Chief Secretary for Salvation Army in New Zealand, & family, 1933; Canterbury pioneers at Bridle Path Memorial Service - John Chapman, Rev F G Brittan, Richard Evans, 1939. Wynne Smith, song-writer; group photograph of Brigade Commander & Commanding Officers and staff of 6th Infantry Brigade NZEF, 1940 (named on verso); nurses at Waiouru Camp Hospital (named on verso), 1951; Officers and staff of Waiouru military camp, 1951 (named on verso); Senior officers of Dental Services at Burnham (Lt-Col W M Ford, Lt G W Stanley & Major E B Reilly), 1950; Grant-Dalton Trophy awarded to Wellington (No 2) Squadron in 1950 - Leading Aircraftman W M Whitehead with Squadron Leader Oldfield & Group Captain F R Dix; Miss Kane, Mrs Burrell, Mrs Ross & Mr Duckworth Barker UNESCO at Pan-Pacific Conference; group photograph of members of the council of the New Zealand Educational Institute at the annual conference held in Dunedin, 1948 (named on verso); family group photo taken at Hope Gibbons Golden Wedding, 1931. Group photo of Mr A G Harper, Mr & Mrs H B Burdekin, Sir Howard & Lady Kippenberger, General Young, Mr & Mrs W S Lett. Two photographs relating to lighthouse on Portland Island, off Mahia Peninsula (article in NZ Free Lance, 12 Apr 1950, p 17); eight photos and undated letter about life of a New Zealander who married the lighthouse keeper at Pine Islet, Queensland, Australia. Overseas people in the news - John Foster Dulles, President Truman's special representative & Herbert Morrison, Foreign Secretary, 1951; Harold MacMillan, Oliver Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, General Lord Ismay, Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, and Lord Leathers, Secretary of State for the Co-ordination of Transport etc; Anthony Eden and others, 1951; Price & Princess Paul of Serbia & baby son; General Eisenhower; Earl Haig; Gladys Cooper & Sir Neville Pearson; group at christening of Sally, daughter of Sir Neville & Lady Pearson (Gladys Cooper); Marshall Tito at Centotaph in Whitehall, 1953; Flight-Lieut George Stainforth; Auriol family; aerial view of Singapore showing Raffles Museum & Library, 1950; Dr Otto Schmidt, 1937; Ruling princes of India in London; Dutch swimmers G Galliard & Irma Schumacher, 1951; Major `Wid' Watson (famous jungle fighter), 1944; Korean internees return to Britain, 1953. Quantity: 64 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Borthwick, Basil Charles, 1913-1997 : Stories and memoirs of World War II

Date: 1939-1945 (1973-1982)

By: Borthwick, Basil Charles, 1913-1997

Reference: MS-Papers-1459

Description: Borthwick writes his memoirs of enlistment, war in Greece, and POW camps; numerous brief anecdotes. Also pieces on W A Macfarlane (World War I), and Charwell Forks School, Marlborough. Source of title - Supplied Borthwick served with South Island Infantry Battalion in Egypt, Greece, Crete and Libya, where he was captured, and was in Italian and German prisoner-of-war camps until 1945 Quantity: 3 folder(s) (24 pieces). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts and printed matter (chiefly photocopies) Finding Aids: Inventory available.

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World War, 1939-1945. Portraits, mainly generals, prime ministers etc and official occa...

Date: 1939-1945

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-220

Description: Assortment of photographs, most with captions, of military and political leaders, and others. Names entered in Name Field. Group photo of 1st Echelon drinking beer in the `Beer Garden' at Burnham Camp, Nov 1939 Quantity: 178 b&w original photographic print(s).

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World War II Official album. 2115-2555

Date: 1942-1943

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PA1-q-298

Description: Photographs of New Zealand military personnel serving in North Africa and the Pacific during World War 2, 1939-1945, taken by various photographers and compiled for official purposes. Many of the group portraits are fully named in the album, many of whom are not listed above. Scenes include various views of the Kiwi Concert Party (with a named group portrait) on tour and in action, in Syria, Alexandria, Tripoli & Malta (p 1-5, 42, 137-138); New Zealanders in the RAF at Middle-Eastern stations (p 6-7, 19-23); casualties and medical officers from the El Alamein battle at a NZ military hospital, including a view of twin brothers E R & E O Riley who painted a mural while convalescing (p 8-9, 23); a group of NZ merchant seamen visited the 2nd NZEF base at Maadi with one of the soldiers at the base (A Currie, E Warner, D Duff (all from Lyttelton) and S Rogers from Wellington), with soldier W E M Cornish (also from Lyttelton). Lieutenant-General Montgomery inspecting troops and presenting awards (p 10-180 and Monty in the desert (p 63); from the Azizia region to Tripoli (p 24-36) including stacks of German bombs abandoned near Azizia, troops on leave in Tripoli, Monty visits, parades, scenes with Winston Churchill and Bernard Montgomery; inspection of troops and awards presented by General Freyberg (p 68-72, 75-76). The Libyan battle and advance to Benghazi; Xmas scenes at Maadi Camp (p 40-41), at the Helwan Hospital (p 53-54) & at Sirte (p 55-56); scenes of flooding in the desert; light naval craft in the harbour of a Western Desert port. Nursing sisters in the Western desert (p 45-49); infantry troops taking an Italian fort "Forte Giudice[?]" (p 50-51). Visit of the NZ Minister of Defence (Hon Frederick Jones (p 52-53, 84-85, 94-97, 125-127); presentation of 2 ambulances by the Hugh Baird family (Hastings) and the Sutherland Ross family (Dunedin). Clearing mines (p57-59); Divisional Signals in the desert (p 60-61); photographs taken on a German camera captured in the Sidi Barrani area (p 64-66); various sporting events including rugby championships in Tripoli (p 67-68) & Alexandria (p 72-74), hockey, tennis (p 149), swimming (p 149), and athletics in Cairo (p 127-129). An ambulance train, diesel drawn train of ambulance carriages operated by NZ engineers (p 79); NZ Spitfire fighters operating from Britain (Fl/Lt Pattison, Squad. Leader R J C Grant (DFC, DFM) & Fl/Lt Baker (DFC)); South Island airmen making a broadcast to NZ from the studios of the Canadian Broadcasting Studios in Halifax. Final phase of fighting in North Africa (p 89-93) and the surrender by General Messe, the German Chief of Staff. Scenes of the "First New Zealand Mule Pack Company" (p 129-131) for transporting ammunition and suppliesl in Tunisia; the marriage of Brigadier Kenneth MacCormick to NZ WAAC Joan Stewart Fenwick at Maadi Camp; reproductions of paintings and portraits by war artist Peter McIntyre (p 100-105, 113-114), including members of the Long Range desert Group, Benghazi, Siwa, Monty, Norman Johnston (NZ Broadcasting Unit) and entry into Tripoli. NZers at Stalag 18A Germany (photo taken by A "Carl" Carlisle); passing through Gabes & Sousse; arrival of men in NZ on home leave from Egypt (p 111-113), and office scenes showing the ballot for home leave (p 139-140); British and NZ forces repatriated from Italy on a hospital ship to Alexandria (p 115-116) and a British Embassy garden party for the troops held in the British Embassy grounds in Cairo (p 121-122, 131). Captured German weapons; the end of the North African Campaign; NZers in Britain; NZ prisoners in an Italian prison camp (photo taken by one who was repatriated (L P Halle from Wanganui); celebration of Empire Day in Cairo; command performance by unites of the Allied Forces for the King of Egypt; a group at Medinine; arrival back at Base Camp of the NZ Division after 2000 mile journey from near Tunis back to Maadi after continuous campaigning for nearly a year. Arrangement: Images in album form single numerical sequence, 2115-2555. Follows sequence established in PA1-q-294 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with faded blue cover, black corners and spine; 34.5 x 22 cm.

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World War II Official album 4

Date: 1941-1942

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: McIntyre, Peter, 1910-1995

Reference: PA1-q-288

Description: Official photographs from World War II, very few of which have captions. Scenes show activities relating to the New Zealand forces in the Middle East in 1941 and the beginning of 1942, including military training in the desert; social life and daily life in camps, scenes in hospitals, sporting activities and social clubs. Military leaders include General Freyberg, Brigadier Alexander Smith Falconer, Lieutenant-Colonel A S Wilder, Howard Karl Kippenberger and Field-Marshall Auchinleck. The New Zealand High Commissioner in Britain visited the tropps and can be seen inspecting the New Zealand reinforcements at Base Camp, Maadi. Several photographs show Charles Hazlitt Upham (awarded the Victoria Cross), including one portrait painted by war artist Peter McIntyre. Other paintings by Peter McIntyre are reproduced on pages 147-149, portraying the part played by New Zealanders in the Libyan offensive of November-December 1941, which McIntyre made from sketches drawn quickly on the field of battle. They include one of the NZ Infantry going into the attack at Sidi Rezegh; New Zealanders at Fort Capuzzo; the tank battle at Belhamid; New Zealand field workshops in the desert; an anti-tank gun in action at Sidi Rezegh; and tank "cavalry" scouting for Rommel's columns in the desert. The second Libyan campaign is seen in numbers of photographs. These include the advance into Libya after Fort Apuzzo fell to a New Zealand column; New Zealand engineers building a wharf at Tobruk; and German and Italian prisoners of war. Items captured include guns, German gas masks, German motor cycles, tanks, Nazi flags, and a captured whip. Three photographs show a group of four New Zealanders who fled from Benghazi on foot when unable to use vehicles after the road was cut behind them. They took about 11 days to walk 250 miles across the desert, gaining help from Arab groups on the way. (Drivers S G McKinnon (Auckland), A W Blackburn (Auckland), Corporal S Roa (Auckland) and Sergeant T W Gill (Wellington)). On pages 133-136 Middle East scenes show a group of New Zealanders arriving back at the N.Z. Base Camp after 37 days imprisonment in Bardia, Libya. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark blue cloth cover, black corners and spine; 34.5 x 22.0 cm

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Inglis, Lindsay Merritt (Major General), 1894-1966 : Papers

Date: 1915-1965

By: Inglis, Lindsay Merritt, 1894-1966

Reference: MS-Papers-0421

Description: Comprises letters from Inglis to his fiancee, Agnes Todd, during World War I; and letters and other papers connected with military during World War II and his position as Chief Judge of the Control Commission Supreme Court-British Zone of Occupation (1947-1950) Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 72 folder(s). 0.76 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typesccripts and printed matter Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.

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Letters to Arthur Donnelly and related papers

Date: 1940-2007

From: Donnelly, William Ian McLaren, 1901-1956 : Letters and papers

Reference: MS-Papers-12061

Description: Copmprises letters to Donnelly, and to his brother, Sir Arthur Telford Donnelly, with some occasional annotations and additions by the donor, his daughter, Ann Elder. Letter with typescript copy from Sir Howard Karl Kippenberger to Arthur Donnelly, 1941, about the Crete campaign, and another from 1950. Also a short 1954 letter from Kippenberger to Ian Donnelly after Arthur's death. Also includes a letter from Denis McLean to Elder about Kippenberger and Donnelly, 3 Oct 2007; a Athens News newspaper clipping about Kippenburger and Arthur Donnelly, 21 May 2004, and a group photograph from 1952, including Kippenberger, Charles Upham, Jim Burrows, and Arthur Donnelly. Also a letter from Sir James Hargest to Arthur Donnelly, 6 June 1940, together with a short memoir about Hargest, by an unidentified author, and a incomplete typescript "With the Fifth Brigade in Greece." Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Manuscripts, typescripts, printed matter, photograph

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Interview with Cliff Turner

Date: 11 Dec 2003

From: New Zealand merchant seafarers in the Second World War oral history project

By: Turner, Clifford Harry Sidney, 1921-2015

Reference: OHInt-0771-12

Description: Interview with Cliff Turner who was born in 1921 at Hastings and raised in Gisborne. Mentions family moving to England and schooling there before going to sea at 15. Talks about being baker's boy in the catering department on the SS Inanda travelling the West Indies. Recalls Jean Batten was a passenger. Explains on the outbreak of war, the crew painting ship grey before return to England. Mentions losing discharge book in Cardiff air-raid. Discusses other memorable trips: waiting outside Montevideo when the Admiral Graf Spee blew up on the River Plate, as well as leaving London on the Rimutaka during the Dunkirk evacuation, 1940. Mentions transporting troops on requisitioned MV Aorangi and on Winchester Castle sailing to the Middle East via Cape Town. Talks about taking photographs in spare time and going skating during shore leave, as well as meeting local people. Talks about joining the hospital ship Llandovery Castle that took part in the invasion of Sicily, 1943, and the Italian mainland, 1944. Describes collecting wounded soldiers from barges and taking them to Algiers where the ship obtained food. Explains one of the wounded was Major General Kippenberger, the only other kiwi aboard ship, and returning him to Southampton. Recalls visiting Kippenberger in Roehampton. Later mentions Kippenberger assisted him obtain an overseas bursary to study at the National Bakery School in London after the war. Explains being assistant baker on Llandovery Castle, describing shifts and demanding conditions in the galley and bakery. Admits shipboard training benefited his career. Recalls transporting TB patients from England to Canada; many of the patients died and were buried at sea. Talks about participation in D-Day and being anchored off Omaha Beach and then going to Cherbourg. Mentions meeting wife when sailing on a Liberty ship. Discusses VE-Day photograph of him at the head of a celebratory march in Piccadilly that also appeared in the New York Times. Talks about post-war life at bakery school and baking awards before returning to New Zealand in 1947. Mentions managing Adams Bruce Bakery, Wellington, and then working at Griffins biscuit factory. Also mentions starting own business in Waiwhetu where he made novelty breads and wedding cakes, including a cake for Joanna Porritt, the Governor General's daughter. Discusses returning to London in 1995 for the 50th anniversary of VE Day. Interviewer(s) - Neill Atkinson Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 transcript(s). 58 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available OHA-5411.

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Evening Post photographic prints: people in the news

Date: ca 1920-1980

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: PAColl-0614-2-04

Description: Photographs relating to the lives of prominent New Zealanders, taken and collected by the Evening Post. Images taken in New Zealand and abroad, by a range of photographers, circa 1920 to 1980. Photographs are of Jack Maybury, Sir Leslie Munro, Cardinal McKeefry, Jean McKenzie, Captain W N Masefield, Alex Lindsay, Edmund Hillary and Tensing, Mr R R Love and Mr R H N Love, Kingsford Smith, Sir Howard Kippenberger, Richard Farrell, L D Austin, George Bolt, James K Baxter, Mr J G Coates, Daisy Basham, Mr and Mrs Percy Dowse, and Jack Davey. Quantity: 72 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Speeches and letter from Kip

Date: 1941-1953 and ca 2019

From: Elder, Ann Margaret, active 1956-2019: Collection relating to the Donnelly family and Irish studies

Reference: MS-Papers-12470-5

Description: Typescripts of addresses and articles by Arthur Donnelly between 1941-1953 and photocopy of handwritten letter and typescript by Arthur Donnelly's secretary of a letter from "Kip" [Howard Kippenberger] in Crete in 1941. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts and photocopies.

Other

The Knapsack

Date: 1941, 1946, and circa 2019

From: Elder, Ann Margaret, active 1956-2019: Collection relating to the Donnelly family and Irish studies

Reference: MS-Papers-12470-6

Description: Copy of 'The Knapsack. A pocket-book of prose and verse' edited by Herbert Read, with inscriptions from Arthur Donnelly to Howard Kippenberger in 1941 and from Kippenberger in return in 1946. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed volume with manuscript annotations, photocopies.

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Photographs of Sir Arthur Telford Donnelly and William Ian McLaren Donnelly

Date: 1914-1955, ca 2019

From: Elder, Ann Margaret, active 1956-2019: Collection relating to the Donnelly family and Irish studies

By: Spencer Digby Studios; Standish & Preece (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-10792

Description: Comprises several photographs of Sir Arthur Telford Donnelly and William Ian McLaren Donnelly, including images relating to Arthur Donnelly's occupation as Crown Solicitor and his service in World War I, and Ian Donnelly's work as a journalist. Most photographs taken by unidentified photographers between 1914 and 1955; identified photographers include Standish & Preece, and Spencer Digby Studios. Some colour photographic prints added by the Donnelly family circa 2019. Includes photographs of Ian Donnelly in his capacity as a journalist, and with members of the Donnelly family, possibly his own children. Also includes photographs of Arthur Telford Donnelly taken during World War One; with sporting associates; in his capacity as Chief Prosecutor; during the August 1949 investiture ceremony in which he was knighted by Governor General, Lord Bernard Freyberg; at Beath’s Lounge, with other war veterans; with the Bank of New Zealand and Beath and Company Boards of Directors; and during a 1951 visit to the Mayor of Dunedin, with Lord and Lady Jowett. Some photographs relating to Arthur Donnelly's service in World War One have contemporary photographs of medals pasted verso, and are annotated with contextual information. Several of the photographs are annotated with captions and contextual information; many are pasted on paper which features typed annotations, and many feature handwritten annotations verso of the print. Many of the photographs appear to have been cut from a photograph album and feature photographs of the Donnelly family, not relating to Arthur or Ian's careers. Some photographs feature newspaper articles pasted verso; it is unclear whether these relate to the content of the images. Title supplied by Library. Not all names associated with this collection have been indexed. Arthur Telford Donnelly was appointed Crown Solicitor for Christchurch in 1921, and became chairman of the Bank of New Zealand in April 1937. He was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1949 New Year Honours. Quantity: 27 b&w original photographic print(s) including some colour photographic prints pasted verso. 1 photocopy/ies.

Manuscript

Crete - Correspondence

Date: 1952-1953

From: Davin, Daniel Marcus, 1913-1990 : Literary papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5079-671

Description: Correspondence relating to the writing and publication of the official history of the Crete Campaign Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.06 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and typescripts Provenance: This material was borrowed by Ovenden from the Davin Estate for use in writing his biography of Davin. It forms part of the Davin Papers purchased by the Library in 1994. Processing information: Record updated 3 November 2023 when the requirement to permission for access was removed.

Manuscript

Crete - Correspondence

Date: 1946-1947

From: Davin, Daniel Marcus, 1913-1990 : Literary papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5079-667

Description: Correspondence relating to Davin's history of Crete Campaign. The bulk of the letters are from Sir Howard Kippenberger, Editor-in-Chief New Zealand War Histories. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.06 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and typescripts Provenance: This material was borrowed by Ovenden from the Davin Estate for use in writing his biography of Davin. It forms part of the Davin Papers purchased by the Library in 1994. Processing information: Record updated 3 November 2023 when the requirement to permission for access was removed.

Manuscript

Hare, H, fl 1952 : Letter from Howard Karl Kippenberger

Date: 4 Jul 1952

By: Hare, H, active 1952

Reference: MS-Papers-7740

Description: Letter from Kippenberger in response to one from Hare asking for postmarks on envelopes sent during World War Two Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (one piece). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript with holograph autograph