Bacon, Kenneth Charles

Object detail

Production date

1993

Subject person

Kenneth Charles Bacon

Classification

oral history/(for Archives)

Collection

Oral histories - Local history

Item list

Part 1

Tape Side 1:

Born 1918, New Plymouth. Talks briefly of childhood. Joined the Air Force 1940. Talks briefly of service. On coming home he took up a rehab farm in Te Kuiti 1945 - 53. Had married an English wife who was homesick so went back to UK. Later came back and was share milking Bell Block. Talks of dairy farming.

Tape 2 Side 2:

Continues talking of dairy farming, genealogical information on parents, grandparents etc.

Interviewer: Joy Peckham

Abstraction: Joy Peckham

Part 2

Abstract

Part 3

Master tape

Digital file

WAV

Accession number

ARC2003-1224

Collection type

My shortlist

Subject place

Bell Block Taranaki New Zealand Polynesia Oceania North Island Kōhuratahi Te Kuiti King Country

Subject

Genealogy Entertainment and recreation Farming Agriculture, fishing and forestry World War Two (1939-1945) International conflicts War

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