Thomas Stuart Dickson Hayton

Production date
26 Jun 1997
 Description
Oral history recording. Thomas Stuart Dickson Hayton (1910-2011) describes his service in the Second World War with the 25th Battalion, 6th Brigade, 2nd Division (Infantry). Known as Stuart, Hayton's brothers Gilbert and Alan and sister Lilian also served. Stuart's unit was Field Security - counter-intelligence or espionage. He discusses this, mentioning Thaddeus McCarthy, Peter Fraser and Selwyn Toogood. At the end of the war he was involved with getting the foreign-born wives of Kiwi soldiers back to New Zealand.

Recorded: 26 June 1997
Interviewer: Patricia Nugent
Abstraction: Floss Lambert
Restrictions: None.

Object detail

Production date
26 Jun 1997
Production period
World War II (1939 - 1945)
Subject person
Classification
oral history/(for Archives)
Collection
Oral history - Collection Talks
Item list

  Part 1

Research tape

  Part 2

Folder including abstract, museum acquisition agreements and biographical information

  Part 3

Master tape

  Digital file

WAV format

Accession number
ARC2008-274
Collection type
Archives

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