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About Me
editI'm a New Zealander, 43 years old, and currently live and work in Hamilton. Several years ago, I lived in South Korea working as an ESL teacher, and retain an interest in that country.
Interests
edit- History, particularly colonial themes and military history
- Eastern Asia - Korea, China, Japan
- Exploration, particularly voyages of discovery
- Football (Soccer), A-League, Wellington Phoenix, K-League, Daegu FC
- Formula One
To do
editArticles
editCreate:
Australia
- List of potential articles
- Barker, Lewis Ernest Stephen (1895–1981) http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/barker-lewis-ernest-stephen-12175
- Cameron, Claude Ewen (1894–1982) http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/cameron-claude-ewen-12280
- List of Australian generals and brigadiers
New Zealand
- List of potential articles
- Albert Andrew (McGibbon, 2000, p. 17)
- Patrick Ardagh (McGibbon, 2000, p. 32)
- Arthur Bettington (McGibbon, 2000, p. 57)
- Ian Bonifant (McGibbon, 2000, p. 66)
- Cyprian Bridge (McGibbon, 2000, p. 67)
- Maurice Buckley (McGibbon, 2000, pp. 73–74)
- Stanley Crump (McGibbon, 2000, p. 132)
- Roger Dansey (DNZB, see also McGibbon 2016, pp. 64–65)
- George Dittmer (McGibbon, 2000, p. 147)
- Arthur Douglas (McGibbon, 2000, pp. 148–149)
Maechel Ensor (McGibbon, 2000, p. 160)- Monty Fairbrother (McGibbon, 2000, p. 163)
- Percival Fenwick, NZMC
Ronald Hassett (McGibbon, 2000, pp. 215–216)- Jim Henderson (McGibbon, 2000, p. 218)
Ian Morrison (McGibbon, 2000, p. 336)- Wybrants Olphert (McGibbon, 2000, p. 401)
- Charles Guy Powles (McGibbon, 2000, pp. 428–429)
Raymond Queree (McGibbon, 2000, p. 437)- Archibald Richardson (McGibbon, 2000, pp. 449–450)
- John O'Connell Ross (McGibbon, 2000, p. 453)
Robert SpurdleWilliam StrattonWomen's Royal New Zealand Naval Service (McGibbon, 2000, pp. 620–621)
Other
- John Anthony Sanderson Hall (Shores & Williams, 1994, p. 870 (Kindle ed.), Clayton, 2019)
Expand/tidyup:
- Stephen Allen (colonial administrator)
- George Grey Andrews
- Amelia Bagley
- Francis Oswald Bennett
William Wallace Allison Burn- James Thomas Burrows
- Keith Caldwell
- Edward Chaytor
Lorelle Corbin- Henry Despard ((McGibbon, 2000, p. 144, DNZB)
- Norrie Falla
- Janet Gillies
James Gowing Godwin- George James Macdonald (McGibbon, 2000, p. 283, DNZB)
- Donald McGavin (McGibbon, 2000, p. 284, DNZB)
Evan Mackie(McGibbon, 2000, p. 287)- Stuart Newall (McGibbon, 2000, p. 387, DNZB)
Ronald Park(McGibbon, 2000, p. 412, DNZB)- Edward Parry (Royal Navy officer) (McGibbon, 2000, pp. 412–413)
- George Phillpotts (DNZB)
- Arthur Pole Penton (McGibbon, 2000, pp. 420–421)
- Brian Poananga (McGibbon, 2000, p. 423)
- Thomas William Porter (McGibbon, 2000, pp. 428)
- Thomas Simson Pratt (McGibbon, 2000, p. 429, DNZB)
- John Mackintosh Roberts (McGibbon, 2000, pp. 451–452)
- Ronald Arthur Tinker
Barnstars and awards
editThe Original Barnstar | |
Thank you for your fine work in expanding the encyclopedia article George Furner Langley. The original barnstar, because Wikipedia is an encyclopedia. Shirt58 (talk) 09:49, 31 January 2012 (UTC) |
Military history reviewers' award | ||
By order of the Military history WikiProject coordinators, for your good work on Peer, A-Class and Featured Article reviews of Military history project articles for the period Jul–Sep 12, I hereby award you this Military history WikiProject Reviewers' award. AustralianRupert (talk) 11:58, 6 October 2012 (UTC) Keep track of upcoming reviews. Just copy and paste |
The WikiChevrons | ||
The WikiChevrons are hereby bestowed upon Zawed for his fine efforts in the November 2012 Military History monthly article writing Contest, placing first with a total of 29 points from 5 articles. Congratulations! Cheers, Ian Rose (talk) 22:54, 3 December 2012 (UTC) |
The Guidance Barnstar | ||
For going that extra mile...er, kilometer. Thanks! Cuprum17 (talk) 12:50, 27 December 2012 (UTC) |
The WikiProject Barnstar | ||
I am delighted to present you with this WikiProject Barnstar in recognition of your extensive contributions to the Military history WikiProject, as evidenced by your being nominated for the 2012 "Military history newcomer of the year" award. We look forward to seeing more of your excellent work in the coming year! Cheers, Ian Rose (talk) 15:09, 29 December 2012 (UTC) |
The Content Review Medal of Merit | ||
By order of the Military History WikiProject coordinators, for your devoted work on the WikiProject's Peer, A-Class and Featured Article Candidate reviews for the period Oct–Dec 2012, I am delighted to award you this Content Review Medal. AustralianRupert (talk) 10:21, 13 January 2013 (UTC) |
The WikiChevrons | ||
The WikiChevrons are hereby bestowed upon Zawed for his fine efforts in the February 2013 Military History monthly article writing Contest, placing first with a total of 32 points from 4 entries. Congratulations! Cheers, Ian Rose (talk) 09:25, 6 April 2013 (UTC) |
The Military history A-Class medal | ||
On behalf of the coordinators of the Military History Project, I'm pleased to present you with this A-class medal in recognition of your great work in developing the Howard Kippenberger, Herbert Ernest Hart, and Alexander Godley articles to A class status. Nick-D (talk) 10:16, 22 April 2013 (UTC) |
The Content Review Medal of Merit | ||
By order of the Military history WikiProject coordinators, for your devoted work on the WikiProject's Peer, A-Class and Featured Article reviews for the period January–March 2013, I am delighted to award you this Content Review Medal. AustralianRupert (talk) 22:49, 27 April 2013 (UTC) |
The Special Barnstar | ||
To my favorite Kiwi for your suggestions and assistance in my first ever GA review. Coast Guard Squadron One Cuprum17 (talk) 18:54, 1 May 2013 (UTC) |
The Original Barnstar | ||
Awarded to Zawed, as part of AustralianRupert's 2014 New Year Honours List, in recognition of his work as an article writer working on New Zealand-related articles throughout 2013. Thank you and keep up the good work! AustralianRupert (talk) 21:26, 2 January 2014 (UTC) |
The WikiProject Barnstar | ||
I am delighted to present you with this WikiProject Barnstar in recognition of your extensive contributions to the Military history WikiProject, as evidenced by your being nominated for the 2013 "Military historian of the Year" award. We're grateful for your help and look forward to seeing more of your excellent work in the coming year. Ed [talk] [majestic titan] 23:13, 9 January 2014 (UTC) |
The Content Review Medal of Merit | ||
By order of the Military history WikiProject coordinators, for your devoted contributions to the WikiProject's Peer, Good Article, A-Class and Featured Article reviews for the period January–March 2014, I am delighted to award you the Content Review Medal of Merit. During this period you undertook 8 reviews. Without reviewers it would be very difficult for our writers to achieve their goals of creating high quality content, so your efforts are greatly appreciated. Cheers, AustralianRupert (talk) 22:45, 3 May 2014 (UTC) |
September-October 2014 backlog reduction drive | ||
By order of the Military history WikiProject coordinators, for placing third in the WikiProject's September–October 2014 backlog reduction drive, I hereby award you this Bronze Wiki. Peacemaker67 (crack... thump) 05:33, 22 October 2014 (UTC) |
WikiChevrons | ||
By order of the Military history WikiProject coordinators, for your contributions to the WikiProject's September–October 2014 backlog reduction drive, I hereby award you this Military history WikiProject award. Peacemaker67 (crack... thump) 05:33, 22 October 2014 (UTC) |
The Military history A-Class medal | ||
On behalf of the coordinators of the Military History Wikiproject, I am pleased to award you the A-Class Medal to recognise your great work developing the William George Malone, Frank Worsley, and New Zealand Division articles to A-Class status. Cheers, Peacemaker67 (crack... thump) 00:37, 24 January 2015 (UTC) |
Military history reviewers' award | ||
For completing 4 reviews during October–December 2014, on behalf of the Wikiproject Military History coordinators, I hereby award you the Military history reviewers' award. Cheers, Peacemaker67 (crack... thump) 23:25, 24 January 2015 (UTC) Keep track of upcoming reviews. Just copy and paste |
Military history reviewers' award | ||
For completing 4 reviews during January-March 2015, on behalf of the Wikiproject Military History coordinators, I hereby award you the Wikistripes. Cheers, Peacemaker67 (crack... thump) 09:23, 6 May 2015 (UTC) Keep track of upcoming reviews. Just copy and paste |
Major contributions
editCreated
edit- 18th Battalion (New Zealand)
- 19th Battalion (New Zealand)
- 20th Battalion (New Zealand)
- 25th Battalion (New Zealand)
- 26th Battalion (New Zealand)
- 34th Battalion (New Zealand)
- 35th Battalion (New Zealand)
- 37th Battalion (New Zealand)
- 2nd Infantry Brigade (New Zealand)
- 4th Infantry Brigade (New Zealand)
- 5th Infantry Brigade (New Zealand)
- 6th Infantry Brigade (New Zealand)
- 38th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
- 39th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
- 335th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
- 336th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
- 347th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
- 361st Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
- 362nd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
- 387th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
- 710th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
- 462nd Volksgrenadier Division (Wehrmacht)
- 5th Luftwaffe Field Division (Germany)
- No. 1 (Islands) Group RNZAF
- Jean Batten's 1934 record flight from England to Australia
- Abbeville Communal Cemetery
- Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension
- AIF Burial Ground Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
- Russell Aitken (RAF officer)
- Alexandra Redoubt
- John Allen (RAF officer)
- Hugo Armstrong
- Harold Atkinson (RAF officer)
- Samuel Austin (soldier)
- Bancourt British Cemetery
- Robert Barton (RAF officer)
- Eric Barwell
- Battle of Puketutu
- Battle of Te Pōrere
- Arthur Bauchop
- Walter Beaumont
- Leslie Beavis
- Ronald Berry (RAF officer)
- John Bisdee (RAF officer)
- Arthur Blake (Royal Navy officer)
- Minden Blake
- Crelin Bodie
- Derek Boitel-Gill
- Adrian Boyd
- Robert Boyd (RAF officer)
- Charles Henry Brown
- Stanley Browne (RNZAF officer)
- Robert Bungey
- Frederick Burrows (Australian soldier)
- James Burston
- Arthur Butler (historian)
- Buttes New British Cemetery
- Cecil Callaghan
- Raymond Cammock
- Capture of Le Quesnoy
- John Chapman (general)
- Edward Charles (RAF officer)
- Tom Ah Chee
- George Herbert Clifton
- Wilfred Clouston
- Arthur Clowes
- William Clyde
- Edward Coate
- John Cock (RAF officer)
- Basil Collyns
- Stanley Connors
- Consolidated PBY Catalina in New Zealand service
- Glen Cooper (RAAF Officer)
- Couin New British Cemetery
- Robert Cowper (RAAF officer)
- John Wilson Crawford
- William Henry Cunningham
- John Curchin
- Frederic Cutlack
- Raoul Daddo-Langlois
- Robert Dafforn
- Dantzig Alley British Cemetery
- Davis Land
- Austen Deans
- Jean Demozay
- John Denvir (soldier)
- Antonio Dini
- Douglas A-4 Skyhawk in New Zealand service
- Bryan Draper
- William Dymond
- Alan Eckford
- John Ellis (RAF officer)
- Mick Ensor
- Anthony Eyre (RAF officer)
- Henry Ferriss
- Foncquevillers Military Cemetery
- Athol Forbes
- Harry Fulton
- Frederick Galleghan
- Lionel Gaunce
- Denys Gillam
- George Gilroy (RAF officer)
- Edward Gracie
- George Gribble (RAF officer)
- Thomas Grier
- Leonard Haines
- John Hall (RAF officer)
- Herbert Hallowes
- Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery
- Ronald Hamlyn
- Hangard Wood British Cemetery
- Glyn Harper
- Ronald Hassett
- James Hayter (RAF officer)
- Gilbert Hayton
- Michael Herrick
- George Hill (RCAF officer)
- Bertie Hoare
- William Hodgson (RAF officer)
- Arthur Hodgkinson (RAF officer)
- John Houlton
- Frank Howell
- Reginald Hyde
- Mervyn Ingram
- George Jameson (RNZAF officer)
- Ernest Joyce (RNZAF officer)
- George Keefer
- James Kemp (missionary)
- John Kilmartin (RAF officer)
- Robert Kipp
- William Klersy
- Joseph Larichelière
- John Latta (RAF officer)
- Walter Lawson (RAF officer)
- James Leathart
- Samuel Leigh (missionary)
- John Noble MacKenzie
- Dudley McCarthy
- Robert B. McClure
- Andrew McDowall
- Ian McGibbon
- Donald McKay (RAF officer)
- Walter McKinnon
- Desmond McMullen
- Māngungu Mission
- Jean Maridor
- Alfred Marshall (RAF officer)
- Howard Mayers
- Owen Mead
- James Meaker
- Charles Melvill
- Messines Ridge British Cemetery
- Edward Milford
- William Millington
- John Mitchner
- Percy Morfill
- Ian Morrison (RNZAF officer)
- Edward Mortimer-Rose
- Guy Newton (RNZAF officer)
- New Zealand and the Korean War
- New Zealand Staff Corps
- No. 1697 (Air Despatch Letter Service) Flight RAF
- Norfolk Cemetery
- Harold North
- North American P-51 Mustang in New Zealand service
- Jean Offenberg
- Official History of New Zealand's Effort in the Great War
- Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939–45
- Operation Minden
- Operation Polecharge
- Newell Orton
- Alan Owen (RAF officer)
- Nigel Park
- Gartrell Parker
- Park Yong-man
- Harry Peters (mountaineer)
- Jacques Philippart
- Eric Plant
- Polygon Wood Cemetery
- Charles Guy Powles
- George Preece
- HMS Prize (Q ship)
- Heinrich von Prittwitz und Gaffron
- Queen's Redoubt
- Raymond Queree
- Paul Rabone
- Jack Rae
- Gordon Raphael (RAF officer)
- Paul Richey
- Randolph Ridling
- Michael Robinson (RAF officer)
- William Rolls
- Malcolm Ross (journalist)
- Robert Row (New Zealand soldier)
- Desmond Ruchwaldy
- James Rutherford (historian)
- Sanders Memorial Cup
- James Sanders (RAF officer)
- John Joseph Scanlan
- Warren Schrader
- Jim Sheddan
- John Shepherd (RAF officer)
- Short Sunderland in New Zealand service
- Siege of Ngatapa
- Ewen Sinclair-Maclagan
- Wilfred Sizer
- Irving Smith (RAF officer)
- Roderick Smith (RCAF officer)
- Spirit of the Few Monument, Hawkinge
- Robert Spurdle
- Harry Steere
- Gray Stenborg
- Harbourne Stephen
- Richard Stevens (RAF officer)
- Johann Stever
- Kenneth Stewart (RNZAF officer)
- James Storrar
- Donald Stott
- William Stratton (RNZAF officer)
- Donald Sutherland (explorer)
- Kenneth Tait
- Harold Burfield Taylor
- Norman Taylor (RAF officer)
- Keith Taylor-Cannon
- Te Pōrere Redoubts
- Raymond Thorold-Smith
- John Topham (RAF officer)
- Owen Tracey
- Richard Trousdale
- Arthur Umbers
- Hamilton Upton
- John Urwin-Mann
- Arthur Leslie Varley
- Victor Verity
- John Villa
- Sidney Wallingford
- Wilfred Wallis
- Richard Wallwork
- Harold Walmsley
- Warlencourt British Cemetery
- John Webster (RAF officer)
- Norman Weir
- Edward Wells (RNZAF officer)
- William White (missionary)
- John Whiteley (missionary)
- John Whitney (industrialist)
- Lionel Wigmore
- Albert Leslie Willetts
- Women's Auxiliary Army Corps (New Zealand)
- Women's Royal New Zealand Naval Service
- Alfred Woodhall
- John Yarra
- Ngāwini Yates
- Samuel Yates (storekeeper)
- Michael Young (RAF officer)
- Zantvoorde British Cemetery
Expanded
edit- 1st Luftwaffe Field Division
- 3rd Luftwaffe Field Division (Germany)
- 4th Luftwaffe Field Division (Germany)
- 6th Luftwaffe Field Division (Germany)
- No. 485 Squadron RNZAF
- No. 486 Squadron RNZAF
- No. 489 Squadron RNZAF
- No. 490 Squadron RNZAF
- Wallace Lloyd Algie
- Geoffrey Allard
- Robert Anderson
- William Anderson (VC)
- Leslie Andrew
- Günther Angern
- Wilhelm von Apell
- Leslie Cecil Lloyd Averill
- Thomas Axford
- Fred Baker (soldier)
- Fraser Barron
- Harold Eric Barrowclough
- A. R. H. Barton
- Cyril Bassett
- Johannes Bäßler
- Jean Batten
- The Battle Box
- Bernard Charles Beale
- Harold Beamish
- Robert Beatham
- Charles Mackie Begg
- Eric Norman Frankland Bell
- Bird-class minesweeper
- Anthony Birks
- Jules de Blosseville
- Allan Boase
- Hans von Boineburg-Lengsfeld
- John Braithwaite
- William Garnett Braithwaite
- Gordon Bridson
- Donald Forrester Brown
- Mark Henry Brown
- Thomas Brunner
- William Buckingham
- Patrick Bugden
- Randal Mathews Burdon
- William Wallace Allison Burn
- Alexander Burton
- Ernst Busch
- Duncan Cameron
- Brian Carbury
- Geoffrey Cather
- Johnny Checketts
- John H. Church
- Trevor Chute
- Thomas Cooke
- Lorelle Corbin
- Eduard Crasemann
- Bill Crawford-Compton
- William Cremor
- James Crichton
- John Croak
- Michael Crossley
- Thomas Culling
- Bunny Currant
- Henry Dalziel
- Dennis David
- George Raymond Davis-Goff
- Alan Deere
- John Evelyn Duigan
- Keith Elliott
- Ernst Feßmann
- Frederick Fisher
- Samuel Forsyth
- Charles Calveley Foss
- Francis John Fox
- Samuel Frickleton
- Cyril Frisby
- Gottfried Frölich
- William Gentry
- John Gibson
- Henry Arthur Goddard
- Alexander Godley
- James Gowing Godwin
- Herman James Good
- John Gildroy Grant
- Percy Gratwick
- Colin Falkland Gray
- John Leslie Green
- Percival Hall-Thompson
- Arthur Hall (VC)
- Peter Hall (RNZAF officer)
- Frederick Melrose Horowhenua Hanson
- William Hardham
- James Hargest
- Herbert Ernest Hart
- Eduard Hauser (soldier)
- Charles Heaphy
- Frederick William Hedges
- Raymond Hesselyn
- Jack Hinton
- HMS Philomel (1890)
- William Edgar Holmes
- Samuel Lewis Honey
- John Gethin Hughes
- Clive Hulme
- Lindsay Merritt Inglis
- Harold Jackson (VC)
- Patrick Jameson
- Francis Earl Johnston
- George Napier Johnston
- David Jones (VC)
- Reginald Judson
- Edgar Kain
- Cyrus Kay
- George Fraser Kerr
- George Augustus King
- Howard Kippenberger
- Otto von Knobelsdorff
- Brian Lane (RAF officer)
- George Furner Langley
- Harry Laurent
- Ken Lee (RAF officer)
- Stephen Peter Llewellyn
- Robert Logan (politician)
- Stewart Loudoun-Shand
- Tony Lovell
- Vollrath Lübbe
- Graham Thomson Lyall
- Peter McIntyre (artist)
- Charles Mackesy
- Evan Mackie
- Neil Lloyd Macky
- Bill Madden (GC)
- William George Malone
- Haane Manahi
- Mansion House, Kawau Island
- Ernest Mason
- Duncan Maxwell
- William McFadzean
- David Stuart McGregor
- Louis McGuffie
- William Meldrum (general)
- Brian van Mentz
- William Merrifield
- Hans Mikosch
- Reginald Miles
- Horace Millichamp Moore-Jones
- Harry Miner
- Samuel Mitchell (VC)
- Basil Morris
- Werner Mummert
- Thomas Neely
- Gabar Singh Negi
- New Zealand Division
- Stuart Newall
- Moana-Nui-a-Kiwa Ngarimu
- Henry James Nicholas
- Marmaduke Nixon
- Occupation of German Samoa
- Evelyn Owen
- Keith Park
- Ronald Park
- Graham Beresford Parkinson
- John Pattison (RNZAF officer)
- Alan Peart
- Peter Phipps (admiral)
- Arthur Plugge
- Harold Pope
- Thomas Pryce
- Edward Puttick
- Robert Quigg
- Alexander Rabagliati
- Alan Ramsay
- Johann von Ravenstein
- George Spafford Richardson
- Walter Potter Ritchie
- Jacob Rivers
- Alfred William Robin
- Johannes le Roux
- William Edward Sanders
- Johannes Schulz
- Second Battle of Bapaume
- Desmond J. Scott
- Ernest Seaman
- Victor Secombe
- William Sinclair-Burgess
- Hugh Stewart (classical scholar)
- Keith Lindsay Stewart
- William George Stevens
- Percy Storkey
- Johannes Streich
- Jean-François-Marie de Surville
- Harvey Sweetman
- Te Ua Haumēne
- John Marlow Thompson
- Leonard Thornton
- James Towers
- Richard Travis
- Leonard Trent
- Hans Tröger
- Francis Morphet Twisleton
- George Unwin
- Ropata Wahawaha
- Henare Wepiha Te Wainohu
- Fred Waite (politician)
- Thomas Wallace (RAF officer)
- Derek Harland Ward
- James Allen Ward
- Stephen Weir
- Thomas Orde Lawder Wilkinson
- Bert Wipiti
- Frank Worsley
- Bob Yule