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Trentham Military Camp
Date: ca 1939
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: Boyer, Charles Percy Samuel, 1902-1973
Reference: DA-01763-F
Description: Trentham Military Camp, circa 1939, photographed by Charles P S Boyer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Green & Hahn :Bernard Cyril Freyberg inspecting World War II MMG soldiers of the 1st ec...
Date: January 1940
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: Green & Hahn (Firm)
Reference: DA-07108-G
Description: Bernard Cyril Freyberg inspecting World War II MMG soldiers of the 1st echelon at Burnham Military Camp in January 1940. Photograph taken Green & Hahn. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Members of the Christchurch Home Guard digging air raid shelters
Date: 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: DA-00481
Description: Members of the Elmwood Home Guard, Christchurch North Battalion, digging shelters for invalid soldiers at Rannerdale Soldiers Home. Photographed in December 1941 by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Christchurch Home Guardsmen
Date: 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: DA-03316
Description: Christchurch Home Guardsmen being taught the use of Tommy guns. Photographed by the Christchurch Star Sun on 15 Jan 1942 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Thomas, A H :World War II soldiers of the 3rd echelon waiting for the leave train at Bu...
Date: [ca May 1940]
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: Thomas, A H, active 1941
Reference: DA-12371-F
Description: World War II soldiers of the 3rd echelon waiting for the leave train at Burnham Railway Station. Photograph taken by A H Thomas circa May 1940. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Soldiers of the Div Amm Coy, Ngaruawhahia
Date: 1939
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: DA-11163
Description: Soldiers of the Div Amm Coy, Ngaruawhahia. Taken in 1939. Inscriptions: Backing board verso - top centre - Ngaruawahia, Div Amn[sic] Coy 1939 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Members of the New Zealand Home Guard, Somes Platoon of Bush Guides, on reconnaissance ...
Date: 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: DA-01783
Description: Members of the Somes Platoon of Bush Guides (Wellington Fortress Area), on their first reconnaissance of the upper Orongrongo River. This platoon of the New Zealand Home Guard are seen here at the junction of Te Ore Ore Creek and the Orongorongo River. Photographed by John Dobree Pascoe on 27 Sept 1942. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print
Members of the New Zealand Army Home Guard constructing a roadblock
Date: 1939-1945
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
By: Morrison, R, active 1940s
Reference: DA-00471
Description: Members of the New Zealand Home Guard winching a log onto concrete uprights. This is part of the process of constructing a military roadblock near Otorohanga. Photographed by R Morrison. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Early view of Trentham Military Camp, World War II - Photograph taken by C P S Boyer
Date: [ca 1940]
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: Boyer, Charles Percy Samuel, 1902-1973
Reference: DA-01764-F
Description: Early general view of Trentham Military Camp, World War II. Photograph taken circa 1940 by Charles P S Boyer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Members of the signal section of the Christchurch Home Guard
Date: 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: DA-00484
Description: Members of the signal section of the Christchurch Home Guard demonstrating their signaling equipment. Photographed on 20 Jul 1941 by an unknown Photographer Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Brothers A J and S R Halkett return to Canterbury from World War II
Date: [1940-1945]
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: DA-02001-F
Description: Two brothers A J and S R Halkett arrived back in Canterbury after sharing experiences in the firing line, in shipwreck, as POWs, and a successful escape. Taken between 1940 and 1945 by an official photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Visitors at Trentham Military Camp during World War II
Date: January 1940
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: Boyer, Charles Percy Samuel, 1902-1973
Reference: DA-07146-G
Description: Visitors at Trentham Military Camp during the last visitor's day before the departure of the 1st Echelon. Unidentified people are walking along a path with rows and rows of tents alongside. Taken by Charles P S Boyer in January 1940. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Christchurch Homeguardsmen fusing home made bombs
Date: 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: DA-00498
Description: Pioneer Platoon Christchurch South Battalion fusing home made bombs for Sunday's manoeuvres. Photographed by the Christchurch Star Sun on 5 Nov 1941. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Gun at Godley Heads, Lyttelton
Date: 1943
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: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972
Reference: DA-01812
Description: Big gun firing from the fortification on Godley Head on the northern side of the entrance to Lyttelton Harbour. Photographed by John Dobree Pascoe on 12 Jan 1943
Men of the Home Guard, Christchurch South Battalion, on manoeuvres.
Date: 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: DA-00496
Description: Members of the New Zealand Home Guard, Christchurch South Battalion, attending to the "wounded" on manoeuvres. Photographed by the Christchurch Star Sun on 4 Nov 1941. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Christchurch Homeguardsmen machine gun training
Date: 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: DA-00495
Description: Homeguard Christchurch East Battalion Spandau machine gunners in training. Gun shown is shoulder controlled Spandau, converted to .303 on original suggestion of Sgt. Stedman (Marlborough). Photographed by the Christchurch Star Sun on 10 April 1942. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Members of the Christchurch Home Guard in training
Date: 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: DA-00487
Description: Members of the Christchurch Home Guard in training. An expert explains the principles during aiming instruction. Christchurch East Battalion. Photographed by the Christchurch Star Sun on 11 April 1942. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Aerial view of Burnham Military Camp, Canterbury
Date: 1939-1945
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: DA-12868-F
Description: Aerial view of Burnham Military Camp, Canterbury. The Army Service Corps and the Medical Unit were housed in the tents. Taken by an unidentified photographer between 1939 and 1945. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
New Zealand Home Guard, Otorohanga.
Date: 1939-1945
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
By: Morrison, R, active 1940s
Reference: DA-00472
Description: Men of the New Zealand Home Guard standing on top of a military roadblock near Otorohanga. Photographed by R Morrison. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).