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Haurongo: Scrimgeour, Colin Graham

Colin Scrimgeour on attempts to draft him

Audio file

Hear Colin Scrimgeour (in conversation with Alwyn Owen) discussing attempts made by Peter Fraser to have him called up to join the armed forces during the Second World War. (6 min 13 sec)

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Sound Archives / Ngā Taonga Kōrero

Reference: CDR351

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Allan K. Davidson. 'Scrimgeour, Colin Graham', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1998. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/speech/50/colin-scrimgeour-on-attempts-to-draft-him (accessed 4 June 2026).