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Richard Sydney Hellaby

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Photograph of (from left to right) [R.]S. Hellaby, G.M. Nicol, John Hellaby and Wilmot Ching, King Edward's Horse, Auckland Weekly News, 11 February 1915. Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland Libraries, AWNS-19150211-44-1. Image has no known copyright restrictions.

Photograph of (from left to right) [R.]S. Hellaby, G.M. Nicol, John Hellaby and Wilmot Ching, King E …

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    Richard Sydney AWMM
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    Hellaby AWMM
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    1887 AWMM AWMM
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    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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    Army AWMM
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  • Son of Richard Hellaby (1849-1902) and Amy Maria (nee Briscoe) (1864-1955). Educated at Wellington College. AWMM

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    1971 AWMM
    Cape Town, Republic of South Africa AWMM
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23 January 2019Janet AucklandResearcher

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