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Haurongo: Begg, Charles Mackie

Charles Mackie Begg

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Charles Mackie Begg

An experienced surgeon who joined the New Zealand Field Ambulance in 1914, Charles Begg was honoured for his efforts to care for wounded soldiers throughout the First World War. He was photographed in uniform around 1918, not long before his untimely death from influenza.

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Archives New Zealand – Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga

Reference: AALZ 25044 Box 3 F1211 15

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Neil Begg. 'Begg, Charles Mackie', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1996. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/46481/charles-mackie-begg (accessed 4 June 2026).