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Leo Patrick Spring (1901 - 1968)

Leo Patrick Spring
Born in Seadown, New Zealandmap
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Died at age 67 in Wanganui, New Zealandmap
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Biography

Leo Patrick Spring was born on 25 March 1901 in Seadown, New Zealand, the son of Margaret Spring and John Spring.[1][2]

He was a Reverend in Napier, New Zealand.[3]

During World War Two, he was a senior chaplain to the forces.[4][5]

Leo died on 16 November 1968 in Wanganui, New Zealand.[1][2]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 William Anthony Spring and Jane Vivien Spring [researchers and compilers]. 2000. "The Spring family of Suffolk and County Kerry, and branches in Australia, New Zealand and the USA," p. 25. Accessed 3 March 2018 at the National Library of Australia by Clare Spring. https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/21876001.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Death record: Leo Patrick Spring. Registration number: 1968/49485." BDM Historical Records NZ. Retrieved 4 March 2018 by Clare Spring from https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search.
  3. "Personals." 21 December 1939. Gisborne Herald, p. 4. Retrieved 21 August 2019 by Clare Spring from https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GISH19391221.2.27.
  4. "Father Leo Spring, senior chaplain to the forces..." 19 May 1944. Auckland Star, p. 4. Retrieved 21 August 2019 by Clare Spring from https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19440519.2.41.1.
  5. "Lieutenant Colonel Leo Spring (1921-1925) SM OBE." (Week ending 28 April 2017). Weekly News: St Bede's College Old Boys' Association. Retrieved 21 August 2019 by Clare Spring from https://www.stbedes.school.nz/app/uploads/2017/06/Old-Boys-News-28.4.17.pdf. Archived 27 February 2018 at https://web.archive.org/web/20180227101449/https://www.stbedes.school.nz/app/uploads/2017/06/Old-Boys-News-28.4.17.pdf.




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