Sir Gaven John DONNE (1914 – 2010)
Name
Sir Gaven John DonneGender
MaleMilitary identification
World War 2 Regiment Number 66078Birthdate
08 May 1914Birthplace
ChristchurchMarriage(s)
03 January 1964
Date of death
28 March 2010Place of death
RotoruaParents
- John (Jack) Alfred Donne (1890-1948)
- Mary Elizabeth Donne, nee Farrell
Partner(s)
- Isabel Fenwick Donne, nee Hall (1918-2005)
Secondary education
Palmerston North Boys' High School, Hastings High SchoolTertiary education
Victoria University, Wellington - Bachelor of LawRelated records
Biography
Two sons, two daughters
Awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal, 1977; appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, 1979
Military service in the Middle East as a Staff Sergeant in the Royal New Zealand Artillery, 36 Survey Battery, 1941-5
Father was proprietor of Carlton Club Hotel, Hastings, in 1930s
Accession number
450117Supporters and sponsors
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