Former New Zealand Swimming Champion
DEATH IN ENGLAND United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. Received Tuesday, 30.20 p.m. LONDON, April 24. Mr. Walter Robert Sneddon, aged 67, master mariner and former amateur swimming champion of New Zealand, was found dead in the garage at his home in Brentwood. Death was due to natural causes. He commanded a New Zealand convoy in wartime.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 96, 26 April 1939, Page 5
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