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Royal New Zealand Navy personnel of World War II

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The list Royal New Zealand Navy personnel of World War II includes Tom Iremonger, Neil Anderson (RNZN officer), Nathaniel Millar, William James Lanyon Smith and George James Macdonald. The list consists of 32 members.
  • 1.

    Owen Woodhouse
    New Zealand judge
    Owen Woodhouse
    Overview: Sir Arthur Owen Woodhouse ONZ KBE DSC (18 July 1916 – 15 April 2014) was a New Zealand jurist and chair of government commissions.
    Date of birth: 18 July 1916
    Date of death: 15 April 2014
    Age: 97 (age at death)
    Nationality: New Zealander
    Occupation: Attorney
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    New Zealand members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom 69T
    New Zealand Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire 93T
    Burials at Purewa Cemetery 82T
  • 2.

    Peter Phipps
    New Zealand navy officer (1908–1989)
    Peter Phipps
    Overview: Vice Admiral Sir Peter Phipps, KBE, DSC & Bar, VRD (7 December 1908 – 18 September 1989) was a senior officer of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) from the 1940s to 1960s.
    Date of birth: 7 December 1908
    Date of death: 18 September 1989
    Age: 80 (age at death)
    Nationality: New Zealander
    Occupation: Military
    Gender: Male
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    Wellington Harbour Board members 54T
    New Zealand Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire 94T
    Royal New Zealand Navy admirals 11T
  • 3.

    Tom Iremonger
    British politician
    Overview: Thomas Lascelles Isa Shandon Valiant Iremonger (14 March 1916 – 13 May 1998) was a British Conservative Party politician.
    Date of birth: 14 March 1916
    Date of death: 13 May 1998
    Age: 82 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Military
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    Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies 3,688T
    UK MPs 1964–66 643T
    UK MPs 1959–64 691T
  • 4.

    Neil Anderson
    New Zealander, Military
    Neil Anderson
    Overview: Vice Admiral Sir Neil Dudley Anderson, KBE, CB (5 April 1927 – 5 June 2010) was a senior officer in the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). He served as Chief of Naval Staff, the professional head of the ...
    Date of birth: 5 April 1927
    Date of death: 5 June 2010
    Age: 83 (age at death)
    Nationality: New Zealander
    Occupation: Military
    Gender: Male
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    New Zealand Companions of the Order of the Bath 48T
    New Zealand Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire 97T
    Royal New Zealand Navy admirals 11T
  • 5.

    Jack Monaghan
    New Zealand wrestler
    Overview: John Monaghan (born 6 August 1921) is a former New Zealand amateur wrestler. He represented his country at the 1950 British Empire Games and the 1954 World Wrestling Championships, and won 10 national ...
    Date of birth: 6 August 1921
    Age: 103
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  • 6.

    Jack Rumbold
    New Zealand cricketer, Royal Navy officer, barrister, colonial administrator
    Overview: Sir Jack Seddon Rumbold QC (5 March 1920 – 9 December 2001) was a New Zealand first-class cricketer, Royal Navy officer, barrister and colonial administrator. A great-nephew of Richard Seddon, the former ...
    Date of birth: 5 March 1920
    Date of death: 9 December 2001
    Age: 81 (age at death)
    Occupation: Cricket
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    Jack Parker (boxer)
    New Zealand boxer
    Overview: John Arthur Leonard Parker (10 July 1915 – 9 August 1993) was a New Zealand amateur boxer who represented his country at the 1938 British Empire Games and won a national amateur title in the bantamweight ...
    Date of birth: 10 July 1915
    Date of death: 9 August 1993
    Age: 78 (age at death)
    Occupation: Boxing
    Gender: Male
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    Hugh Sheridan (boxer)
    New Zealand boxer
    Overview: Hugh Mervyn Sheridan (6 October 1920 – 11 July 2005) was a New Zealand amateur boxer, who represented his country at the 1938 British Empire Games, and won one national amateur title in the flyweight division ...
    Date of birth: 6 October 1920
    Date of death: 11 July 2005
    Age: 84 (age at death)
    Occupation: Boxing
    Gender: Male
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    New Zealand male boxers 133T
    Burials at Awanui Cemetery 3T
    Flyweight boxers 1,068T
  • 9.

    Roy Roper
    New Zealand rugby union player (1923–2023)
    Roy Roper
    Overview: Roy Alfred Roper (11 August 1923 – 14 September 2023) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A three-quarter, Roper represented Taranaki at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national ...
    Date of birth: 11 August 1923
    Date of death: 14 September 2023
    Age: 100 (age at death)
    Nationality: New Zealander
    Occupation: Rugby Union
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
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    Rugby union players from Manawatū-Whanganui 33T
    New Zealand sports executives and administrators 97T
    Taranaki rugby union players 162T
  • 10.

    Gordon Bridson
    New Zealand swimmer
    Gordon Bridson
    Overview: Commander Gordon Bridson, DSO, DSC (2 December 1909 – 6 December 1972) was a New Zealand swimmer who won two silver medals at the 1930 British Empire Games. He was also in the New Zealand Royal Naval ...
    Date of birth: 2 December 1909
    Date of death: 6 December 1972
    Age: 63 (age at death)
    Occupation: Swimming
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  • 11.

    Roy Cowan
    New Zealand artist
    Overview: James Robson "Roy" Cowan CNZM MBE (5 January 1918 – 17 July 2006) was a New Zealand potter, illustrator, and printmaker. His wife Juliet Peter was also a New Zealand potter, printmaker, and sculptor.
    Date of birth: 5 January 1918
    Date of death: 17 July 2006
    Age: 88 (age at death)
    Occupation: Artist
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  • 12.

    William James Lanyon Smith
    New Zealand naval officer
    Overview: William James Lanyon Smith DSO OBE (born 1 December 1922) is a former New Zealand naval officer. He served in the Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve during World War II and was second-in-command ...
    Date of birth: 1 December 1922
    Age: 102
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    New Zealand Companions of the Distinguished Service Order 73T
    2018 deaths 9,212T
    New Zealand Officers of the Order of the British Empire 366T
  • 13.

    Lory Blanchard
    New Zealand rugby player
    Overview: David Lory Blanchard MNZM (4 September 1924 – 1 January 2013) was a New Zealand rugby union and professional rugby league football player who played representative rugby league (RL) for New Zealand ...
    Date of birth: 4 September 1924
    Date of death: 1 January 2013
    Age: 88 (age at death)
    Occupation: Rugby Union
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  • 14.

    Roy McLennan
    Former Mayor of Nelson
    Overview: Roy Alexander McLennan MBE (30 October 1924 – 18 September 2013) was Mayor of Nelson, New Zealand from 1971 to 1980.
    Date of birth: 30 October 1924
    Date of death: 18 September 2013
    Age: 88 (age at death)
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  • 15.

    George James Macdonald
    New Zealand naval officer, civil engineer and inventor
    Overview: George James Macdonald DSO, DSC & Two Bars (30 September 1921 – 22 January 1982) was a New Zealand naval officer, civil engineer and inventor. He was born in Wellington, New Zealand on 30 September ...
    Date of birth: 30 September 1921
    Date of death: 22 January 1982
    Age: 60 (age at death)
    Nationality: New Zealander
    Occupation: Inventor
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    New Zealand Companions of the Distinguished Service Order 73T
    20th-century inventors 654T
    New Zealand civil engineers 33T
  • 16.

    Nathaniel Millar
    New Zealand fencer
    Overview: Nathaniel Malcolm Millar (10 May 1915 – 3 June 2011) was a New Zealand fencer who won a silver medal at the 1950 British Empire Games.
    Date of birth: 10 May 1915
    Date of death: 3 June 2011
    Age: 96 (age at death)
    Occupation: Fencing
    Gender: Male
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    New Zealand male fencers 11T
    Commonwealth Games medallists in fencing 79T
    Sportspeople from Dunedin 264T
  • 17.

    Darcy Heeney
    New Zealand boxer
    Overview: Arthur John "Darcy" Heeney (22 April 1916 – 19 December 1941) was a New Zealand boxer, who won a silver medal for his country at the 1938 British Empire Games. He died during World War II, when the ...
    Date of birth: 22 April 1916
    Date of death: 19 December 1941
    Age: 25 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Rugby Union
    Gender: Male
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  • 18.

    Colin Allan
    Author and lecturer
    Overview: Sir Colin Hamilton Allan KCMG OBE (23 October 1921 – 5 March 1993) was a New Zealander who spent most of his professional life in the British administration of their overseas territories. He was the last ...
    Date of birth: 23 October 1921
    Date of death: 5 March 1993
    Age: 71 (age at death)
    Nationality: New Zealander
    Occupation: Writer
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  • 19.

    Raymond Robert Forster
    New Zealand entomologist
    Overview: Raymond Robert Forster QSO (19 June 1922 – 1 July 2000) was a New Zealand arachnologist and museum director.
    Date of birth: 19 June 1922
    Date of death: 1 July 2000
    Age: 78 (age at death)
    Occupation: Scientist
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  • 20.

    Philip Connolly
    New Zealand politician
    Philip Connolly
    Overview: Philip George Connolly DSC VRD (14 November 1899 – 13 February 1970) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.
    Date of birth: 1899
    Date of death: 1970
    Age: 70 (age at death)
    Occupation: Politician
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