Eagles, Alexander Mafeking

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A series of postcards sent by A. M. Eagles to his daughter Diane between 1940 - 1941 and a letter sent to Mrs Rawea Eagles by W. Hawkesworth after the death of A.M. Eagles. Copies of photographs of A.M. Eagles and Rawea Eagles and newspaper clippings about the death of A. M. Eagles.
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1. Photograph. A M Eagles service portrait. 1940

2. Photographs (4). Alexander, Rawea and Diane Eagles c1940

3. Photographs (3). Rawea in nurse's uniform and in garden ; Diane as a baby c1929

4. Photograph. Wedding portrait of Alexander and Rawea. 1928 ; a) Wedding group photograph.

5. Photographs (2). Alexander at a Christmas function. Date unknown ; Family studio portrait c1940

6. Postcards. 25 cards sent to Rawea and Diane by Alexander 1940-1941.

7. Letter. Letter sent to Mrs R Eagles from W Hawksworth, 6 N.Z. Field Ambulance detailing the manner of A M Eagles death. 21 September 1941.

8. Pages from a photograph album containing newspaper clippings of A.M. Eagles departure from New Plymouth in 1940 and a death notice 1942, family obituaries and two photographs of A.M. Eagles

9. Photocopy of the New Zealand Military Forces war record of Alexander Mafeking Eagles.

10. Marriage certificate. Alexander and Rawea. 27 June 1928 (photocopy)

11. Death certificate. Alexander Mafeking Eagles. (photocopy)

12. Scroll of Honour. Corporal A M Eagles. (photocopy)

13. Photograph and reverse inscription. Rawea standing outside Stratford Hospital wearing her nursing medal. February 1944. (copy)

14. Photographs: a) Group photo. Servicemen posing in front of the Pyramids, Egypt b) A M Eagles standing beside an ambulance c) A M Eagles and nursing staff beside ambulance. (copies)

15. Photographs (2). 'Old Egmontonians' New Plymouth Technical College Old Girls hockey team 1927 (copy) ; Copy of obituary for Rawea Phyllis Eagles

16. Photograph. New Plymouth Ambulance Division 1935. (copy)

17. Photograph. St Johns Ambulance Brigade New Plymouth 1933

Accession number
ARC2005-421
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