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Lieutenant DOUGLAS WILLIAM BLACKLAWS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal New Zealand Naval Reserve

H.M.N.Z.S. Puriri

Date of Death

Died 14 May 1941

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEW ZEALAND NAVAL MEMORIAL, DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND

Panel 7.

New Zealand

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of William and Georgina Hunter Blacklaws; husband of Ruth Aline Blacklaws, of Herne Bay, Auckland.
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