Hugh Cresswell GRIERSON

Died: 11th December 1953 - Age: 67

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1. Document:New Zealand WW1 Masonic List N.Z.
    

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Early Life :

Hugh Cresswell Grierson (1886-1953) was practising as an architect prior to World War I. He served in the New Zealand Army as a Sergent and remained overseas to continue his studies at the Architectural Association in London. He became an Associate of the Royal Institute of British Architects. He returned to New Zealand and went into partnership with Kenneth Walter Aimer .Design the Auckland War Memorial Museum.Established a family farm at Honikiwi Otorhanga NZ during the great depression due to the down tuen in the construction and building indusrty . The majority of this landholding past to his son Peter Creswell Guinness.

Cremated : Purewa Crematorium Intered Block A Row32 082

Family :

Son of John Cresswell Grierson and Susan Grierson
Husband of Ailie Rita Grierson
Father of Peter Cresswell Grierson
Brother of Florence Barbara; Charles Kirkpatrick Grierson; Ada May Grierson; Walter Alexander Grierson; Beatrice Marjorie Grierson and 3 others

Education & Career :

Architect

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Action : War Survivor 

Although many perished in times of national conflict and in the service of their country, many more survived including those interned as Prisoners of War. Stories of those who did survive are included as part of this site, especially those with high gallantry awards, those included against an external rolls of honour and those who had a distinguished career in wartime and military leaderhip.

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Mother : Prince of Wales No. 1338 E.C.New Zealand (North Island)

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