Part of 2NZEF
New Zealand Entertainment Unit
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Manuscript
Concert completion certificates
Date: 1941-1942
From: Rex, Tony, fl 1940-1988 : Papers relating to the Kiwi Concert Party
Reference: MS-Papers-6522-3
Description: Certificates for completion of concerts given by the Kiwi Concert Party with comments and including venue, date given, who to, when, number of people present, number of performers and grading of performance Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
War diary for NZEU Crete
Date: 1941
From: Rex, Tony, fl 1940-1988 : Papers relating to the Kiwi Concert Party
Reference: MS-Papers-6522-2
Description: Diary for Kiwi Concert Party concerts and meetings, HQ 2NZEF base Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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World War 2 New Zealand officers watching the Kiwi Concert Party, Volturno Valley, Italy
Date: 12 May 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-05772-F
Description: Original caption on file print reads: "Gen B C Freyberg [3rd from right] GOC [General Officer Commanding] 2 NZ Div [2nd New Zealand Division] and [World War 2 New Zealand] senior officers enjoy the first performance in Italy of the new Kiwi Concert Party." Photograph taken by George Kaye, 12 May 1944. Other notes on file print read: 1 NZ Entertainment Unit, El Djem 11, Stewart, Barrington B Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
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World War 2 New Zealand troops watching the Kiwi Concert Party's first concert in Italy...
Date: 12 May 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-05776-F
Description: Original caption on file print reads: "The Kiwi Concert Party's first performance in Italy was staged for the men of 2 NZ Div [New Zealand Division] in the Volturno Valley. Picture shows the concert in progress at El Djem 11 named after the well known open air theatre in Maadi Camp." Photograph taken by George Kaye, 12 May 1944. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 35mm