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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 21 March 1958, page 6: "Seen in the Ohakea officers' mess yesterday after their arrival in the Hastings which brought Air Chief Marshal the Hon. Sir Ralph Cochrane are, from left: Lieutenant L. Williams of the R.N.Z.S.A.S., Squadron Leader R.D. Mullins, Commanding Officer of the Far East Air Force Parachute Training School at Changi, Singapore, and Major F. Rennie, Commander of the N.Z.S.A.S. Both of the New Zealanders will be jumping on March 29, during the Air Force Day celebrations."

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_014680
Title
"Instructor and his Eager Pupils" - Ohakea
Relation
2017-20
Format
B&W negative
Held In
Other
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection

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Creation

Created By
Place
Ohakea
Date
March 21, 1958

Object rights

Credit Line
Fairfax Media New Zealand

Taxonomy

Tags
1950s,
air force,
air force uniform,
black and white,
manawatu evening standard,
ohakea,
visitors,
Community Tags
ohakea,
parachuting,

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