Lieutenant Colonel David Cossgrove (1852–1920) served in the South African War with Robert Baden-Powell, founder of Scouts and Guides in the United Kingdom. Cossgrove (also spelled Cosgrove and Crosgrove on official documents) took Baden-Powell's ideas back to New Zealand with him and began similar programmes in Christchurch.
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| - Lieutenant Colonel David Cossgrove (1852–1920) served in the South African War with Robert Baden-Powell, founder of Scouts and Guides in the United Kingdom. Cossgrove (also spelled Cosgrove and Crosgrove on official documents) took Baden-Powell's ideas back to New Zealand with him and began similar programmes in Christchurch.
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| - Captain and Paymaster, Tenth New Zealand Contingent , South African War
- Captain and Quartermaster, Sixth New Zealand Contingent , South African War
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| - Christchurch, New Zealand
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| - Crosshill, Ayrshire, Scotland
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| - First Dominion Chief Scout
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- Founder of the Scouts and Peace Scouts in New Zealand
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| - Lieutenant Colonel David Cossgrove (1852–1920) served in the South African War with Robert Baden-Powell, founder of Scouts and Guides in the United Kingdom. Cossgrove (also spelled Cosgrove and Crosgrove on official documents) took Baden-Powell's ideas back to New Zealand with him and began similar programmes in Christchurch.
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