Well-known Boxer Killed in Action
Advice has been received in.Feilding that Air. Harold Reeve, tho wellknown boxer, who left New Zealand with tho First Echelon, has been killed in action. Mr. Reeve was stationed in Feilding prior to the war and played full-back for the Feilding Old Boys’ Rugby Football Club’s senior team and also helped to coach the players. Air. Reeve’s parents live at Ivon ini, near Pahiatua, and while he resided in t\at .district Air. Reeve gave great service to both boxing and Rugby. Air. Reeve boxed in Palmerston North on several occasions.,
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Manawatu Times, Volume 66, Issue 109, 9 May 1941, Page 3
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95Well-known Boxer Killed in Action Manawatu Times, Volume 66, Issue 109, 9 May 1941, Page 3
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