discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou badge, qualification human history Tukua Tirohanga API Ingoa KēRNZN 2nd class torpedo badge (badge name)Seaman RD Williams, NZ112509, RNZN, Korean War (associated name)Kupu whakaahuaRNZN naval qualification cloth badge: 2nd class torpedo badge (TD2); belonged to NZ112509 Seaman Ronald D Williams, Royal New Zealand Navy, served in Korean War from 1950-1951.TD2 : 2nd Class Torpedo manWāhiUnknownWāhi HāngaiKoreaAccession Number2005.91.8Rā Tāpiringa28 Sep 2005WāhangaHistoryWar History Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete badge [2005.91.8] Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 2005.91.8Takenga ā-AhureaunknownKaiwaihanga Matua unknown (Badgemaker)WāhiUnknownRāCirca 1950Tuhipoka HāngaiNaval 2nd class torpedo badge of NZ112509 Ronald David Williams, Royal New Zealand Navy Ronald David Williams joined the Royal New Zealand Navy in 1947, service number NZ112509. During 1947 he served on HMNZS Philomel, Tamaki, & Bellona. During 1949 RD Williams took up training aboard HMNZS Kiwi for his seaman's certificate. He was discharged but then re-engaged. During the Korean War he served aboard HMNZS Taupo - he was away for 15 months during 1950-1951, in Korea, and in Japan for refueling). He subsequently served aboard Philomel and until his discharge from service with the Navy in 1953. RD Williams left the navy to join the air force & later took up employment top-dressing, driving mobile cranes, etcMahi HāngaiKorean War; 25 Jun 1950-27 Jul 1953Tangata Hāngāi Mr Ronald David Williams Royal New Zealand NavyWāhi HāngaiKoreaRā Hāngai1950-1951WāKorean War/WarsPāohounknownHuinga Kaupapanaval warfare/warsTaumata whakarōpūBadge, InsigniaInsigniaStatus SymbolsPersonal Symbols08 Communication Artifacts badge, qualificationbadgemilitary insigniaWhakahounga o Mua15 May 2023 E hangaia tonutia ana te kohinga tuihono a Tāmaki Paenga Hira; tāpirihia ai ngā whakahoutanga me ngā pūkete i ia wiki. I ētahi wā, kāore anō kia whakaūhia ngā pūkete e ngā kaimahi o Te Whare Taonga, tēnā pea he hapa kei roto i ngā kōrero. Search hua Rapunga hou The gift of curiosity With unlimited free entry to all paid exhibitions, discounted event tickets and exclusive Member-only events, a Museum Membership is the gift that keeps on giving year-round. SEE OPTIONS FROM $60