RICKY WILSON/Stuff
Sando was in the WAAC during World War II and for a couple of years in the early 1950s. Sando joined the WAAC as an 18-year-old in July 1942. She was posted to the Northern Military District School of Instruction at Narrow Neck, on Auckland s North Shore, in the dental section. McGruther (Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Hikairo) was eight years her senior. He had been head boy at King s College, and played in the school’s First XV rugby team.
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Jock McGruther (seated, second from right) was head boy during his time at King’s College.