Kenneth Moran
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Representing New Zealand | ||
Men's Boxing | ||
Commonwealth Games | ||
1938 Sydney | Featherweight |
Kenneth Noel Patrick Moran (c. 1919 – 13 June 1946)[1] was a New Zealand boxer. He won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1938 British Empire Games.[2]
He served in the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force during World War II, and in 1942 was taken as a prisoner of war in 1942.[3] He died in Dunedin, Otago[4] and was buried Hillsborough Cemetery, Auckland.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Kenneth Moran's grave
- ^ Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website
- ^ "Kenneth Noel Patrick Moran". Online Cenotaph. Auckland War Memorial Museum. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ^ New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
Categories:
- Boxers at the 1938 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for New Zealand
- 1910s births
- 1946 deaths
- Burials at Hillsborough Cemetery, Auckland
- New Zealand male boxers
- Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing
- Featherweight boxers
- New Zealand military personnel of World War II
- New Zealand prisoners of war in World War II
- World War II prisoners of war held by Germany
- Medallists at the 1938 British Empire Games
- Oceanian boxing biography stubs
- New Zealand sportspeople stubs