Dentistry, Military

Date: 1943-1944

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Barns-Graham, Allan Barclay, 1906-2006

Reference: PA1-q-303

Description: Photographs of New Zealand military personnel serving in the Pacific theatre during World War 2, 1943-1945, taken by various photographers and compiled for official purposes. Many individuals identified are listed above, but while many others are identified in group portraits they are not named above. Amongst the official NZ photographs there are a few from the official British war photographs. Signals personnel train at the New Zealand School of Signals in New Caledonia; New Zealanders construct roads on Vella Lavella; the Post office at Vella Lavella; the boot repair section; arrival of Xmas mail in New Caledonia. Works services engaged in construction of the NZ General Hospital No 4; hospital wards; wounded and sick soldiers with nursing staff; and convalescents; Xmas dinner at the Artillery Training Dept; New Year function at the No 4 General Hospital (Boguen Detachment); an ice cream plant amenity provided by the NZ National Patriotic Fund Board. Field maintenance camp in the Solomons. Various sporting activities at a number of sites in the Pacific including boxing championships, race meetings, aquatic sports carnival on Vella Lavella including a Xmas-New Year treasure hunt; native canoes; cricket; rugby games and team portraits; New Year sports meetings; road race; swimming carnival and basketball. Group portraits of officers and staff at the New Zealand Base Reception Depot; the Base Ordnance Dept.; Wharf operating Unit; WAAC personnel at the NZ Convalescent Depot; presentation of awards by H E Barrowclough. Embarkation of NZ troops for a commando raid on Green Islands (known as the Green Island Campaign and as the Nissan Campaign); troops boarding a destroyer by means of nets on the side; soldiers wounded in the raid; men camouflaged with blackened faces; LSTs (Tank Landing Ships); unloading heavy vehicles and equipment form LSTs; fresh water being brought ashore from an LST; LCI (Landing Craft for Infantry) amphibious ships. Parade of various NZ troops welcoming "Fighting French" volunteers home from North Africa; a NZ casualty clearing station at Guadalcanal. Activities of NZ troops at Nissan Island; capture of Japanese antitank guns, army radio sets and medical equipment; group portraits of various personnel on Nissan Island. Dr W W Hallright with assistants giving medical treatment to Nissan Island natives prior to their being evacuated to Guadalcanal, and also giving medical treatment for Pinipel natives. Scenes on Treasury Island include native islanders thatching a roof for a new church at Falamai built by NZ soldiers in memory of NZ and American soldiers, and presented to the nation to replace their church which had been destroyed by fire in the Treasury Islands campaignl; the cemetery at Falamai; a church service at the open air "St James' Theatre"; yacht races; a barbershop. On Nissan Island the No 2 Platoon of a Field Co. engineers constructing Halas Pier and Salipal Pier; a sawmill operated by Field Park Sawmill section; Field Ambulance laboratory; malarial control unit; group portraits of various sections; wood chopping competitions. In New Caledonia there are many scenes of the Kalavere Hospital and the 2nd NZ Convalescent Depot; the opening of the new Kiwi Club built by NZ work services personnel who built it from prefabricated sections made in NZ, with representatives from the NZ National Patriotic Fund Board attending; a dance at the club; dance band; and the Moindah Racing Club meeting. On Mono Island a naval control tower; and Saveke Bridge built by NZ engineers. On Stirling Island scenes of an antitank battery; army and navy personnel meet on Treasury Island; Anzac Day parade in Bourail Camp (New Caeldonia); scenes of members of the Fijian Defence Force with New Zealanders in Bouganville; a native church at the Allied Cemetery in Guadalcanal. Views of the Royal New Zealand Navy in the Pacific showing crew members; the boiler room; engine room; gun crew practice; and depth charge drill. Black and white reproductions of 5 paintings by 3rd NZ Division war artist Lt Allan Barns-Graham: The town of Bourail; a bridge designed and built by NZ engineers designed to carry the heaviest loads; a sketch of a fox-hole near Island Command on Vella Lavella; caped men returning from an engagement on Nissan Island; and the landing at Pokonian Plantation. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with faded blue cover, darker blue corners and spine; 34.5 x 22.0 cm

Date: 1943-1944

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-195

Description: Folder containing pages of typed diary entries (including lists of names of dental personnel), photographs and floor plans entitled `War diary of Dental Section, NZDC attached to No 3 Squadron, RNZAF. Subsequently Air Mobile Dental Section, No 1 (Islands) Group'. Photographs include interior and exterior views of Headquarters Section, Air Mobile Dental Section, RNZAF Base Depot at Espiritu Santo; interior and exterior views of Air Mobile Dental Sub-section 1, Guadalcanal, with accompanying floor plans of the hospitals at Espiritu Santo, Guadalcanal, and Bougainville, drawn by I.C.J, Feb 1944. Quantity: 1 album(s).

Date: 1941-1945

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-194

Description: Series of interior and exterior photographs of various Dental Sections in NZ taken 1945. Include: Woodbourne; Trentham Camp Dental Hospital; Whenuapai; Burnham; HMS Philomel; Hobsonville. Various captioned photographs. Includes: NZDC POW dental section at Oflag V B, Biberach, Germany; 2 NZEP IP (Treasury Island, Bourail, Green Island); Vella Lavella; senior dental officers in New Caledonia; officers of 10 MOB Dental Section, 1944 (named); group of medical and dental staff BHQ 30 NZ Bn, Nissan Island; group photo of Dental Section, Pacific Area (unidentified); 22 Field Ambulance; Dental Section CCS Guadalcanal, AWWS HQ Guadalcanal; No 1 Max-Fac Dental Section, 4 Gen Hospital, New Caledonia; ATD Camp, Nemeara Valley; Dental Section RNZAF Station, Espiritu Santo; mobile dental section, Port Cruz, Guadalcanal ; Fiji detachment, 1944; Base Hygiene Section; Bougainville staff and surgery, 1944-1945; Field force exercises, 1941-1942; prosthetic truck; aerial view of mobile Dental Section area at Guadalcanal and plan of the area; aerial view of 10 MOB Dental Section HQ, Port Cruz, Guadalcanal; group photo of staff at Bn HQ; Lt Col O E L Rout and staff at Dental HQ; No 2 Max-Fac Dental Section. No 2 NZCCS, Guadalcanal; dental mechanics at work at an under-canvas dental hospital; Field dentistry at 53rd [?] Tank camp at Nissan; embarkation from New Caledonia to Guadalcanal, 1943 (group photo); 6 Squadron RNZAF 1945 (staff at Halavas); Dental Section at Emirau 1944-1945 (groups named and camp site). Quantity: 275 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1940-1941

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-196

Description: Captioned photographs showing exterior and interior views of 1 NZ Camp Dental Hospital. Includes orderly room in a tented NZ Camp Dental Hospital, the surgery, mechanics at work in the laboratory. NZ Mobile Dental Section moving 2 NZ Camp Dental Hospital from one base camp to another; 2 NZ Camp Dental Hospital in its tented form pending the completion of the new building; hospital under construction; Field sub-section; on a training exercise in a base area; NZ Mobile Dental Section staff in the Western Desert; Lieut-Col J F Fuller ADDS and two officers. Photographic record continued in album at PAColl-4161-01-197 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: [ca 1941-1943]

From: Middlemass, William Gladstone, 1905-1995 :Photographs, chiefly taken during Middlemass's service as a dentist during World War II

By: Weigel, William George, 1890-1980

Reference: PA1-o-1835

Description: Contains images chiefly of Libya, but also of Syria, taken circa 1941-1943 by William Gladstone Middlemass during his service in World War II as a military dentist. - Album contains mostly military content with a focus on the New Zealand Dental Corps. Dental clinics in tents in a variety of desert locations are shown, and there is an image of the I Camp Dental Hospital building. Some images show the set-up of facilities. A variety of unidentified personnel (both dentists and patients) are shown during treatment. Soldiers are also seen in desert camps digging bunkers, cooking, eating, drinking, smoking, shaving, training, and doing administrative tasks. An informal image shows General Freyberg with his soldiers. Also contains a group portrait of soldiers [dental corps?] in New Zealand photographed by George Weigel. - Military convoys feature as well as individual vehicles, including a motorbike and a staff car that has been bombed. One utility vehicle has a silver fern logo painted on the back and in another images a convoy is photographed snaking up Halfaya Pass. Further images depicts an official visit with a woman and [French Foreign Legion?] soldiers, a desert graveyard in Libya with the graves of Sergeant Jaspers (died 15 Nov 1941) and an unidentified German prisoner of war (died 28 Nov 1941), bombed buildings, and soldiers canned food supplies. - Scenic and tourist shots include water wheels and river scenes in Syria, desert landscapes, local people and their dress, the collection of rocks by workers, donkeys, camels, the marble arch on the border of Tripolitania and Cyrenaica, a marble statue with a woman holding an ear of wheat, a ruined fortress, the village of Matruh, the town of Bardia, and an unidentified seaside location. Recreational images include a day at the races, swimming in the ocean, and a garden cocktail party for Colonel Fuller on his departure with Brigadier Inglis and Major MacCallum also identified. Album also contains images of men in tradition dress during an unidentified ceremony [welcome?]. - Loose prints are stored in an envelope interleaved between the cover and first page of this album. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with white and blue textured leather cover containing silver gelatin photoprints

Date: 1941-1942

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-197

Description: Continuation of the photographic record in PAColl-4161-01-196. Shows 1 NZ Mobile Dental Unit in the Western Desert; Surgery and laboratory; dental personnel including Capt C K Horne; 1 NZ Camp Dental Hospital (exterior view, surgery, prosthetic laboratory); 2 NZ Camp Dental Hospital (exterior view, surgery and prosthetic laboratory); views of the surgery at NZ Base Depot Dental Hospital; Captain H G Lynch and section staff prior to their departure on an eight weeks dental tour from base camp in Egypt through Trans Jordania and Iraq. Quantity: 1 album(s).

Date: [ca 1957]

By: Logan, Arthur Lunen, 1887-1971

Reference: Micro-MS-0129

Description: Experiences as a dental officer with NZ Medical Corps and later in NZ Dental Corps. Describes voyage to Egypt on SS Orari, seconding to Australian Army, service at Gallipoli, France and England. Details of voyage back to New Zealand, 1918-1919, on SS Ruahine Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive.

Date: 1945-1948

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-126

Description: Multiple copies of official photographs; nearly all contain captions. Includes: 2NZEF cricket team (Capt Brian Poanaga, Cpl Tom Harr, Cpl Allan Peat and Cpl Frank Snelgar); team group photo (Sgt George Meads, Sgt Ian Upchurch, Cpt Brian Poananga, WO2 Vern Duley, Cpl Frank Snelgar, Pte Terry Gill, Cpl Tom Harr, Pte Ron Goodman, Cpl Rex Kennard, S/Sgt Colin Rasmussen, Cpl Allan Peat, Pte Lawrence Dick); Pte Ken McMurray showing his `Korean Kid' kitbag to friends Cpl H New & Pte J Hilton; departing members of 3rd draft at Ozuki station; Pte C Mills & Pte Colin Stewart showing each other their souvenir Japanese swords before departure for NZ on troopship `Duntroon'; party for all ranks at RNZAF 14 Squadron's base at Bofu (Squadron Leader D St George, WO J Hardwick, LAC Bert Locker, & Sgt R Kersten); woman member of Japanese Civil Police on point duty at Chofu; Air Vice-Marshal J P J Macauley & Lt-Col R B Dawson at Yamaguchi. Major B Matson dressed as Father Christmas, Ozuki; 3rd Battalion, NZ Regiment, Canterbury Base formal handover to US Armed Forces (Lt-Col Dawson, Sgt Leo Walsh and US military personnel); off duty pleasure cruise on Inland Sea (Cpl Ed Keit, Cpl Ian Ellmers, Sgt George Meads, Pte Jack Bradley, Pte George Sheehy, Cpl Les Trowbridge, Sgt John Gandy, Pte Gordon Richardson & Pte Ian Boyes); Japanese women in kimonos at Headquarters Officers' Mess prior to departure of J-Force from Japan; Chief of Air Staff RAAF, Air Marshal G Jones making a tour of 2NZEF area (photo taken outside Aotearoa Club - includes Acting Commander of 2NZEF, Brigadier A G Crump & Air Commodore A L Waters); Air Marshal G Jones inspecting new Olympic Theatre at Camp Wellington, Ozuki (includes Wing Commander H A Conaghan & Lt-Col G M McCaskill). Senior chaplain of Jayforce, Padre Harry Taylor farewelling Maori members of 2nd Battalion at Ozuki; group photo of Officers of Brigade Headquarters, 2NZEF (Japan) - Major P Joplin, Brig S H Crump, Brig L Potter, Lt/Col J A Worsnop, Major F R Bartley, Major P Childs, Capt A Henry, Capt J Meyers, Mr R C Derham, Capt H Bleasdale, Capt L Gatfield, Capt J C Lyne, Capt I Hellyer, Capt G Stagg, Major H Fanthorpe, 2/Lt E Lett, Major F Foukes, Capt J Manning, Lt K Agnew, Lt W Murdock & Capt L Powrie; group photo of Women's Army Auxilary Corps in the grounds of their residence at Chofu; group photo of officers of 2nd Battalion photographed outside the officers mess, Camp Wellington, Ozuki; group photo of NZ Pay Corps 2NZEF (Japan) photographed at Headquarters 2NZEF, Chofu. Duplicate files made by 2NZEF Intelligence in Japan being destroyed in boilers of Kobe-Osaka Steel Works supervised by Colin Haw & S/Sgt Johnny Kaster-brook; 2NZEF Dance Band at farewell party for returning members of first two drafts (Norm Silk, Darcy Christiansen, Clive Thorne, Jimmy Thorne & Tony Sutherland); Flying Officer Jim Dazell of 14 Squadron, Lt Laurie Penny, Miss Pauline d'Emden & Flying Officer Arnel Meyer at farewell party at Headquarters Officers Mess, Chofu. Group photo of officers and men of 3rd Battalion photographed at Camp Canterbury on the occasion of the final farewell visit of the Commander-in-Chief of BCOF, Lt-Gen H C H Robertson (also in photo are Lt R B Dawson & Brig L Potter); series of other photos of Robertson's farewell visit. 2NZEF Swimming Sports held at Freyberg Park, Yamaguchi - WOII Harold Dean receiving his prize; 500 metres freestyle final (Capt John Deyell, WOI John Hollick, Pte Charles Weston, WOII Harold Dean & Capt N Nutsford); ladies 50 metres breaststroke final (N I Tictch, R Gibson, M L Cole). Members of NZ Brass Band reading their mail (Stan Baldwin, George Biggs & Ian Boyes); S/Sgt Fred Service & Sgt O'Leary loading mail onto an aircraft; Cpl Harold New packing before departure for NZ; despatching army stores before evavcuation of J-Force (Capt H E Davies, Pte Gordon Moore & Sapper Duncan Allan); group photo of Jayforce members who attended a Protestant Moral Leadership Course at Kogushi (includes Rev D W Storkey & Rev W A Dawson); a gift shop prior to departure for NZ ( Pte Toi, Pte Noel Dennett, Pte P Thompson & Cpl D Ruff); dental surgery ( Major L A Faigan (dentist), L/Cpl R H McCome (patient) & Pte I D Charteris (dental orderly); members of 3rd Battalion at pool, Freyberg Park, Yamaguchi (Pte Noel Belcher, Pte Chris McMurtries & Pte Neil Miller); aerial photo of Camp Canterbury, Yamaguchi showing the parade ground and barracks of men of 3rd Battalion; recording messages to family in NZ ( S/Sgt Jim Drummond, Doug Smith & Billie Juriss); portrait of Des J (Digger) Hayes, winner of four field events; nurses from 6th General Hospital departing from Ogori Station; on tour of the NZ area, Acting Commander-in-Chief of BCOF, Air Vice Marshal J P J McCauley accompanied by Lt-Col A B Jameson & Major M Pirritt; Sgt Clarry Intermann inspecting a Weekly Review produced by National Film Unit; formal handover of Camp Canterbury to US Armed Forces (Capt C S P Nicholls, Sgt Walsh, Lt-Col McNamara). Quantity: 97 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1943-1945

By: Cargill, Robert Burns, 1922-2009

Reference: MS-Group-2170

Description: Collection comprises three war diaries covering the three year period of Cargill's military service in World War Two, 1943-1945. Diaries cover leaving Linton Military Camp and heading to Wellington for embarkation, voyage to Egypt, life as a soldier fighting in Italy. Cargill was shot in Cassino and had a lengthy period of recuperation in Italian military hospitals. Returned to New Zealand by hospital ship in December 1945. Diaries recount the daily life of a soldier and provide a unique look into the activities of a patient and staff member of a military hospital. Source of title - Supplied by Library Private Cargill served with the New Zealand Scottish Regiment, 1st Battalion in World War Two. Saw action in Italy, wounded at Cassino. Quantity: 3 volume(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs

Date: [ca 1940-1943]

From: Middlemass, William Gladstone, 1905-1995 :Photographs, chiefly taken during Middlemass's service as a dentist during World War II

Reference: PA1-o-1834

Description: Album containing images of Egypt and Palestine taken by William Gladstone Middlemass during his service in World War II, 1940-1943. Also contains a few images of [England?]. - Album features scenes of military life, with a particular focus on the New Zealand Dental Corps and leisure activities. Various dental clinics are shown including a tent in the desert, the I Camp dental hospital, and a tooth brushing station with instructions for troops. A variety of unidentified soldiers (both dentists and patients) are shown during treatment. Men are also photographed at tourist sites, at the camp, in street scenes, and during a military funeral. They are engaged in activities including eating and drinking, writing letters, swimming and at the poolside, getting their hair cut, bartering, taking photographs, and in portraits. Middlemass is shown taking photographs in two images on the first page of the album. - Scenes from Egypt include the Sphinx and pyramids at Giza, Karnak Temple Complex, Maadi village and train station, the Australian & New Zealand Bazaar and the ANZAC store, Lehnert & Lindrock Art Publisher shop and proprietor, [Helwan Hospital?], Feluccas on the Nile, river scenes at Aswan, and birds and a hippopotamus at an unidentified zoo. Various scenes show Egyptian children and adults, agriculture, animals such as donkeys and camels, a man weaving at a loom, commercial transactions, and transportation of goods. - Scenes from Palestine include a few images of Tel Aviv (apartment buildings and ocean promenade), but mainly focus on Jerusalem. Photographs of the latter city include sites such as the Mount of Olives, Old City, Australian Imperial Forces Monument, Mosque of Omar, YMCA, Eden Hotel, David's Tower and Citadel, unidentified ancient ruins and the interior of an unidentified church. Street scenes include various religious processions [Orthodox Christian?] and street vendors including a cobbler and a goat. Also contains images of soldiers at the Allenby Bridge and scenic shots of the Jordan River. It is unclear whether images of villages and villagers, agricultural scenes (a camel herder and his animals, children and men with bunches of grapes), are taken in Palestine or Jordan. - Album also holds a small amount of photographs that were likely taken in England. These include a grand house, a partially ruined church, and men in a village. - Two loose prints are stored in an envelope interleaved between the cover and first page of the album. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with cleopatra and hieroglyphics illustrations on mottled leather containing silver gelatin photoprints

Date: [1959 or 1960]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-052668-F

Description: New Zealand Army Territorial Force, No 1 Mobile Dental Unit. Photograph taken June 1959 by a New Zealand Free Lance staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - Notes in negative register. Image not seen by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 1952-1972

From: Fuller, James Ferris (Brigadier), 1913-2001 :Papers

Reference: 97-063-14/2

Description: Contains a folder of correspondence and papers relating to the unification of the Defence dental services (1968-1972), and several folders of papers relating to the introduction of water fluoridation and the controversy surrounding it Quantity: 1 box(es). Finding Aids: A detailed list compiled by the donor, with additional biographical notes and comment, is available on request.

Date: 1936-1995

From: Fuller, James Ferris (Brigadier), 1913-2001 :Papers

Reference: 97-063-01

Description: Comprises personal pre-war file; shipboard diary on board `Empress of Canada' Jan-Feb 1940; personal, annotated copies of official war diaries; wartime paybook; papers about his negotiations with the Royal Navy about a plan for a short service commission; a corrected copy of `Prelude' (1995) with associated letters and documents; copy of Press Association interview 1945; Fuller/Finn wartime correspondence; correspondence with Dental School and others about post-war rehabilitation for dental officers and other dental military matters; file on the Royal New Zealand Dental Corp anniversary reunion 1990; notes on the loss of the Mobile Dental Unit in Greece compiled in 1992-1993 from discussion and correspondence from those were there, with related documents; anniversary issue of the `New Zealand Dental Journal'. Quantity: 1 box(es). Finding Aids: A detailed list compiled by the donor, with additional biographial notes and comment, is available on request.

Date: 22 Dec 1943-3 Dec 1944

By: Thompson, Edward Grenville (Major), 1910-2004

Reference: MS-Papers-8539

Description: Holograph and a typed transcript copy of a diary written by Thompson while serving in Italy in the Dental Corps during the Second World War. At the back of the diary is a record of a scout trip to the Te Awamutu region, made by Thompson's son in the 1950s. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph and typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr P G Thompson, Wellington, April 2006

Date: 1947-1961

By: Anson, Thomas Vernon, 1902-1977

Reference: MS-Papers-2562

Description: The papers comprise correspondence mainly with Howard Kippenberger, editor of New Zealand war histories (1947-1956); a contract to write the book (1947); and miscellaneous items relating to the official war histories Source of title - Supplied Anson served with the New Zealand Dental Corps in the Pacific during World War II. He was commissioned to write the history of the Dental Corps for the official history of New Zealand in the second World War. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (13 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, cyclostyled and printed matter

Date: 1941-1946

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd; Snowden, James Robert, 1904-1982

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-193

Description: Series of interior and exterior photographs of various Dental Sections in NZ taken 1945. Include: RNZAF Station, Taeiri; Ardmore; Nelson; Harewood; Hamilton; Wigram; Rutland Street, Ohakea; Trentham Camp Dental Hospital; Wellington; Waipapakauri; RNZAF Station Delta; New Plymouth; RNZAF Accommodation Camp, Anderson Park; HMS Tamaki; HMNZS Cook (Shelly Bay). Photographs of Dental Section at Los Negros (Manus Island); Lauthala Bay, Fiji; Egypt (1941). Caravan trailer, 1946 (taken by A G Sparrow); Mobile Dental Unit on manoeuvres in NZ, 1942; 4 NZ Field Ambulance (Dental Section) at Castelfrentano, Italy; Dental store at Wellington, 1945. Series of captioned photographs of NZ Adv Base Hygiene Section. Includes methods of food storage, pest control, refuse disposal, portable latrine; Camp Maadi; personnel of 6 NZ Div Hyg Section prior to forming of NZ Adv. Base Hyg. & Maadi Camp Hyg Section, Dec 1943; photo of Major Knights (OC 4 Field Hygiene Coy) & Major Kay (OC NZ Adv Base Hyg. Section), 1944 Collection of photographs separated out for use in the publication `The New Zealand Dental Services' compiled by T V Anson (Official history of NZ in the Second World War), 1960. Includes: Mobile Dental Section in the field at Whangarei (photo by B Snowden); drawing of camp site and plan No 10 Mobile Dental Section, Solomon Islands (key to aerial photo); contents of prosthetic pannier; contents of surgical pannier; mobile prosthetic laboratory being loaded on board a transport ship bound for Egypt, 1941; No 2 Dental Section, Bougainville, 1945; Dental Headquarters, Guadalcanal; No 2 Maxillo-facial Injury Section with CCS in Guadalcanal; No 10 Mobile Dental Section in Guadalcanal; Dental Section in native bure, Fiji; 4 Field Ambulance Dental Section, Alamein; mobile unit on way to Syria; Lieut Col O E L Rout; several photos of dental sections in NZ as listed above. Quantity: 293 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: Nov 1917

From: Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association :New Zealand official negatives, World War 1914-1918

Reference: 1/2-012972-G

Description: "The Prophylactic Bench" where New Zealand soldiers brush their teeth before visiting the dental surgeries. Photograph taken November 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders. An original print from this negative is in album PA1-f-091 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - H335 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: Nov 1917

From: Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association :New Zealand official negatives, World War 1914-1918

Reference: 1/2-012977-G

Description: A group portrait of the officers and staff of the New Zealand Division's dental hospital at Nielles during World War I. Photograph taken November 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders. An original print from this negative is in album PA1-f-091 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - H340 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 10 Sep 1944]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004

Reference: DA-06631-F

Description: E D Wilson (Auckland) being given dental treatment by a Dental Officer, Captain W Simmers (Southland) at the headquarters of the New Zealand Mobile Dental Unit, in Italy, during World War II. Photograph taken circa 10 September 1944 by George Frederick Kaye. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 15 Feb-9 Apr 1915

From: Malone, William George (Lieutenant-Colonel), 1859-1915 : Diaries and letters

Reference: MSX-2545

Description: Diary continues from MSX-2544 with Malone commanding the New Zealand troops at the Suez Canal. Describes living and fighting conditions, the activities of his men, and conferences of Unit Command. Also comments on his own personal activities like visiting the dentist, reading mail and arranging a beer for his men. New Zealand troops withdrawn from the Canal on 26 Feb 1915 to Zeitoun Camp. Training his men in the hot winds of the Sahara Desert, and night Divisional exercises. Marched to Avenue de Koubbah on 25 Mar 1915. Four days leave from 29 Mar 1915, visits Luxor, Nile, Karnak, and the Tomb of Queen Nefertari. 3 Apr 1915 Malone comments that he has received word to embark for Turkey aboard the `Itonus'. Diary ends 9 Apr 1915 as troops ready to entrain to Alexandria. Malone takes photographs (for the families) of the graves of the three men of the Battalion who had died so far: Private John A Campbell, Private Albert G Cooper, and Private Bethel J Simpson. Published as No better death: the great war diaries and letters of William G Malone : edited by John Crawford with Peter Cooke. (Auckland : Reed Books, 2005) Quantity: 1 volume(s) (102 leaves). Physical Description: Holograph, original & carbon copy pages (21.5 cm, manifold book) Includes ink diagrams Processing information: Digitisation details - Part of WW100 digitisation project. 94 digitised images. This diary includes the original top copy and also its carbon copy. On page MSX-2545_017 there is a pencil annotation. This annotation is slightly different on the carbon which is also annotated at MSX-2545_017a.