Artefact
Artefact
Credit Line
Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.259 Brent Mackrell Collection
Collection
Primary Maker
Place
Date
[1940s-1950s]
Associated Notes
Waistcoat, of Commodore G. R. Davis-Goff, DSC and bar, RNZN, m.i.d.
Born in Renwicktown, Marlborough, 24 Sep 1905; joined NZ Division, RN, as seaman boy, Aug 1921; warrant rank (Gunner) 1932; Lieutenant, May 1941; Commander, 1947; Captain, 30 Jun 1953
WW2 commanded HMNZS Gambia
Korean War commanded HMNZS Hawea
Associated Event
WW2; 1939-1945
Korean War; 25 Jun 1950-27 Jul 1953
Associated Person
Associated Date
1939-1945
1950-1953
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Media
Measurement Reading
Subject Category
Classification
Last Update
15 May 2023
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