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Description: This image was taken by Keith Collinson, of the family who owned the Collinson & Cunninghame's department store. He was a Sergeant based in the Records Department at the Palmerston North Showgrounds. The Māori Battalion trained at the Showgrounds from January to May of 1940.

Images contributed by Keith's great-nephew, Palmerston North city councillor, Mark Arnott.

Identification

Object type: Image
Archive: IMCA Digital
Relation: Private Collection
Date: 1940
Digitisation ID: 2023P_IMCA-DigitalMaster_041433
Format: B&W print
Held In: IMCA Digital Archive

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Creation

Created By: Keith Collinson
Place: Palmerston North

Object rights

License: By Attribution Alone

Taxonomy

Tags: keith collinson,; military parades,; māori battalion,; palmerston north showgrounds,; second world war,; world war 2,; world war ii,; world war two,; ww2,

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