Mother of 18
"I, think the National Service Department should issue you with a medal for meritorious scrvice," said Mr J. J. Scott, chairman of the Wellington Industrial Manpower Appeal Committee, when the mother of IB children appeared on behalf of one of her daughters. It was stated that she had four sons with the fighting iorccs. four girls in essential work, live children going to school,, and five daughters married, some of.. these 'being in essential work.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 7, Issue 19, 29 October 1943, Page 5
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78Mother of 18 Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 7, Issue 19, 29 October 1943, Page 5
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