ASSOCIATE EDITOR OF WAR HISTORY
APPOINTMENT MADE. (P.A.) Wellington, Oct. 7. Mr. M. C. Fairbrother has been appointed associate editor of the War History Branch of the Internal Affairs Department. Before enlisting in the Army in 1939, Mr Fairbrother was treasurer of the Southland Automobile Association. He Is a qualified accountant. He left for overseas in 1940, holding the tank of lieutenant, and served in all the campaigns of the 2nd N-Z.E.F. in the Middle East except Crete and part of Italy, In February of this year he returned to New Zealand with the rank of colonel. He was awarded the 0.8. E. and D.S.O.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 8 October 1946, Page 4
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