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EXCELL, Walter interviewed by David van Tongeren

 Record Group — Box: 45
Identifier: H0451

Overview

In this interview Walter discusses family, education, employment, teaching career and leisure pursuits e.g. fishing and hunting that bolstered food supplies. He talks about being a conscientious objector and the consequences of this on his life. He goes on to share some history of mines in Western Southland and some local stories e.g. the first and only train robbery in Southland.

Dates

  • 1994

Creator

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Extent

1 folder(s)

Language of Materials

English