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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).
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).
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).
Burnham troops on board ship in Lyttelton, 1st Echelon's departure, 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: Green & Hahn (Firm)
Reference: DA-07119-F
Description: Burnham troops on board ship in Lyttelton, part of the 1st echelon to depart for service in World War II. Photograph taken by Green & Hahn 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
Departing World War II soldiers of the 1st echelon, in their quarters on board ship in ...
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
Reference: DA-07086-F
Description: Departing World War II soldiers of the 1st echelon, in their quarters on board ship in Auckland. Taken by an unidentified photographer for the Weekly News. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
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).
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).
Roadblock, 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-00486
Description: Military roadblock under construction by the New Zealand Home Guard near Otorohanga. Photographed by R Morrison. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Salute by the 2nd Echelon on the occasion of the visit by Lord and Lady Willingdon
Date: February 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-07143-G
Description: Salute by the 2nd Echelon on the occasion of the visit of Lord and Lady Willingdon to the Burnham Military Camp in Canterbury. Taken by Green & Hahn (Firm) in February of 1940.
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).
Original senior officers of the Maori Battalion
Date: [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
Reference: DA-07427-F
Description: Original senior officers of the Maori Battalion, in Palmerston North, early 1940. From left to right: Fitzgerald, Captain A Scott, Captain Te W Love, Major W B Fisher (Medical officer), Lieutenent Colonel Dittmer (Commanding Officer), Major General Duigan (Chief of Staff NZ Forces), Major H Dyer, Captain Blomfield, Captain R Royal, Lieutenant Doug Curtis (Adjutant). Photographer unidentified. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: 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).
Sir Cyril Newall presents to Mr Hamuera Ngarimu the VC awarded to 2 Lt Te Moananui-a-ki...
Date: 6 Oct 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-01832-F
Description: Governor General Sir Cyril Newall presents to Mr Hamuera Ngarimu, the Victoria Cross awarded to 2nd Lieutenant Te Moananui-a-Kiwa Ngarimu. Photograph taken at ceremony at Whakarua Park, Ruatoria on 6 October 1943 by J D Pascoe. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
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
Troopship Strathaird departing Wellington with 2nd NZEF soldiers of the 1st echelon on ...
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
Reference: DA-07089-G
Description: Troopship `Strathaird' departing Wellington with 2nd NZEF soldiers of the 1st echelon on board. Taken by an unidentified photographer in January 1940. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Members of the 27 (MG) Battalion at the opening of the beer garden, Burnham Military Camp
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-13587-F
Description: Members of the 27 (MG) Battalion at the opening of the beer garden at the Burnham Military Camp. The men are in one large group facing the camera. Some of the soldiers in shot are Lieutenant Mason, Lieutenant Manchester, Captain Grant, Lieutenant Green, Lieutenant Tong, Lieutenant Bassett, Captain Luxford, Lieutenant Cooper, Lieutenant Howell, Lieutenant Johansen, Major Wright, Lieutenant Buller, Private Barnett, Captain McKinlay, Lieutenant W F Lilley, Corporal Crispin, Captain J K Robbie, Captain Bryson, Lieutenant Purcell, Captain King, Major Smith, Lieutenant Parata, Lieutenant Parsons, Lieutenant K Frazer, Lieutenant-Colonel R L McGaffin. Taken by an unidentified photographer in 1939. 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
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