Biography: Athol George Andersen was born in Hamilton. He was a student teacher at Dunedin Training College in 1939, and a probationary teacher at Wakari School in Dunedin ca 1941-2.
Biography: Athol George Andersen was born in Hamilton. He was a student teacher at Dunedin Training College in 1939, and a probationary teacher at Wakari School in Dunedin ca 1941-2.
Biography: Luke Humphreys' name is on the front of the volume which is a record of supplies bought, in particular alcohol, and a record of sales of alcohol to the officers and crew.
Background Lt. Douglas Rubb, USNR, supplied the author of the book United States Forces in New Zealand 1942-1945 with research material regarding this era.
Biography: James William Mclelland was an American seaman who was on board USS Melville when it was in port at Dunedin for 14 days in 1925.