Douglas Haig RishworthAge: 601919–1979
- Name
- Douglas Haig Rishworth
- Given names
- Douglas Haig
- Surname
- Rishworth
| Birth | 31 March 1919 New Zealand |
| History | 1922 (Age 2) Note: Irish Free State established. |
| History | 1928 (Age 8) Note: Equal Franchise Act grants right to vote to women over 21 (as well as men). |
| History | 1936 (Age 16) Note: Spanish Civil War. |
| History | 7 July 1937 (Age 18) Note: The Japanese invasion of China (the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War). |
| History | 1938 (Age 18) Note: Chamberlain cedes Czech territory to Hitler at Munich. |
| History | 1 September 1939 (Age 20) Note: The German invasion of Poland. |
| History | 3 September 1939 (Age 20) Note: France and Britain declared war on Germany . |
| History | 10 June 1940 (Age 21) Note: Italy declares war on Britain and France. |
| History | 22 June 1941 (Age 22) Note: German attack on the USSR. |
| History | 7 December 1941 (Age 22) Note: Japan attacks America without any declaration of war (Pearl Harbour). |
| History | 8 December 1941 (Age 22) Note: America declares war on Japan. |
| History | 11 December 1941 (Age 22) Note: Germany and Italy declare war on America. |
| History | 8 September 1943 (Age 24) Note: Italy surrenders. |
| History | 13 October 1943 (Age 24) Note: Italy declares war on Germany. |
| History | 19 April 1945 (Age 26) Note: German forces in Italy surrender. |
| History | 8 May 1945 (Age 26) Note: Germany surrenders (VE Day, Victory in Europe Day). |
| History | 2 September 1945 (Age 26) Note: Japan surrenders (VJ Day, Victory over Japan Day). |
| Death | 13 September 1979 (Age 60) Whangerei, Northland, New Zealand |
| Burial | after 13 September 1979 Whangerei, Northland, New Zealand Address: Maunu Cemetery PLOT: Ash Berm Block C, Plot 634 |
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| father |
Hugh Clifford Rishworth
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| mother |
Ann Muriel …
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Douglas Haig Rishworth
Birth 31 March 1919 New Zealand Death 13 September 1979 (Age 60) Whangerei, Northland, New Zealand Loading...
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