Major General William Henry Cunningham
24 September 1883–1959
(Person)
Author, lawyer, and soldier.
Works by this Author in Our Collection
Mentioned in
- Gallipoli Diary
- Headquarters: a brief outline of the activities of headquarters of the third division and the 8th and 14th Brigades during their service in the Pacific
- Pacific Kiwis: being the story of the service in the Pacific of the 30th Battalion, Third Division, Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force
- Story of the 34th
- The New Zealand Division 1916 - 1919: A Popular History Based on Official Records
- The New Zealanders at Gallipoli
- The Pacific
- The Wellington Regiment (NZEF) 1914 - 1919
Image Gallery
.jpg "Officers of Combined Headquarters, B Force, at Borron's House, Suva, in 1941. Left to right. Front rozv: Lieutenant-Commander P. Dearden (Senior Naval Officer); Major G. Kellaway, MC (Q duties); Lieutenant-Colonel J. G. C. Wales, MC (G duties); Brigadier W. H. Cunningham, CBE, DSO, officer commanding in Fiji; Major J. Irving (Training); Lieutenant-Colonel A. McKillop, OBE (Engineers); Lieutenant-Colonel Davie (Senior Medical Officer); Squadron-Leader D. W. Baird (Officer commanding air detachme…")
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Major General William Henry Cunningham":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.