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Claude Mostyn Teece (1918 - 2022)

Claude Mostyn Teece
Born in New Zealandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1943 in New Zealandmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 103 in Nelson, New Zealandmap
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Profile last modified | Created 16 May 2023
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Biography

Preceded by
David Kennedy
Mayor of Motueka
1983 -1989
Succeeded by
Mayoralty Abolished
Claude Mostyn Teece was born on 12 December 1918 in New Zealand, son of John Teece and Constance Alice Eban.
Claude Teece is an Anzac who served in World War Two.

Claude served as a driver in the Middle East, based in Cairo, during the Second World War.[1]

He married Kathleen Margaret Smith in 1943 on his return.[2][3][4]

He was mayor of Motueka from 1983[5] until the Tasman District Council was formed in 1989.

Claude died on 1 July 2022 in Nelson, New Zealand, aged 103.

Sources

  1. Auckland War Memorial Museum Online Cenotaph - Claude Mostyn Teece SERVICE NUMBER WWII 13459 Army World War II, 1939-1945
  2. "Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand"
    Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 3 April 1941, Page 4
    Engagements (accessed 16 May 2023)
  3. "Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand"
    Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 78, 12 July 1943, Page 2
    First Furlough Party (accessed 16 May 2023)
  4. "Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand"
    Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 78, 9 November 1943, Page 3
    Service Appeals (accessed 16 May 2023)
  5. "Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand"
    Press, 3 September 1983, Page 1
    Local-body Candidates Named (accessed 16 May 2023)
Surname TEECE
Forenames Claude Mostyn
Year 1943
Bride Given Names Kathleen Margaret
Bride Surname SMITH




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