Lieutenant-Colonel William Semmens Austin
1871–31 August 1931
(Person)
Soldier and military historian.
Works by this Author in Our Collection
- The Senussi Campaign. in The War Effort of New Zealand
- The Official History of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Mentioned in
- The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Nelson, Marlborough & Westland Provincial Districts]
- The New Zealand Division 1916 - 1919: A Popular History Based on Official Records
- The War Effort of New Zealand
Image Gallery
.jpg "Ring. photo. — Capt. W. S. Austin")
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Lieutenant-Colonel William Semmens Austin":
- 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.
