Union Steam Ship Personal files of radio operators

Descriptive Data

Archives IdentifierAF018Date Range1927-1975DescriptionThese files record career and personal information about radio operators employed by the company, from 1927-1975. Mostly entries cover those serving 1940s to 1960s, and some who served back to 1927. Pages from the register (series AF017) relating to those still employed after 1945-1946 were transferred to their personal files. The files include register pages, correspondence, application forms, employment agreements, transfers and appointments cards, accidents and conduct reports, medical examination cards, and newspaper notices The information available can include name, date and place of birth, date of joining, capacity (position and name of ship), salary and bonuses, class and grade of wireless certificate, home port, marital status, previous employment , current address, details of Union Co. and other employment, transfers and resignation, retirement and death.Quantity (Linear Metres)2.75MediumFileSystem of ArrangementAlphabeticalCollection TypeWellington Museums Trust

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Related Agencies

Controlling or Creating AgencyUnion Steam Ship Company of New Zealand LtdRelationship Date Range1875-30 November 2001

Related Series

Related SeriesPredecessor SeriesUnion Steam Ship Register of Radio OperatorsControlling Series

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Union Steam Ship Personal files of radio operators