Skip to Content

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 10 February 1958, page 6: "With the Legion of Frontiersmen guards stiffly at the present arms position, Messrs. C.T. Flyger, the newly-elected Dominion president, and W.E. Thomas, senior vice-president of the Palmerston North branch, stand in silence yesterday at the ceremony at the War Memorial when the members of the South African War Veterans' Association gathered to honour their former comrades."

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_014603
Title
"Former Comrades Remembered" - South African War Veterans
Relation
2017-20
Format
B&W negative
Held In
Other
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection

Related items

"Floral Tribute to the Honoured Dead" - ANZAC
Army March Past, as part of Palmerston North 75th Jubilee celebrations
Unveiling of War Memorial, Memorial Park
"Future Bisley Prospect Here?" Rifle Shooting Competition
"Inter-Island Smallbore Rifle Shooting"
"Brigadier G.P. Cade, D.S.O., Medal Presentation" at Linton Camp
Army March Past, as part of Palmerston North 75th Jubilee celebrations
Palmerston North War Memorial, the Square
Palmerston North War Memorial, The Square
Palmerston North War Memorial, The Square
Palmerston North War Memorial, The Square
"Anglican Church Dedication" St. Oswald's

Creation

Created By
Place
The Square, Palmerston North
Date
February 10, 1958

Object rights

Credit Line
Fairfax Media New Zealand

Taxonomy

Tags
1950s,
black and white,
ceremony,
manawatu evening standard,
military,
military uniform,
rifles,
the square,
war memorial,
Community Tags

Report a problem

Related items

"Floral Tribute to the Honoured Dead" - ANZAC
Army March Past, as part of Palmerston North 75th Jubilee celebrations
Unveiling of War Memorial, Memorial Park
"Future Bisley Prospect Here?" Rifle Shooting Competition
"Inter-Island Smallbore Rifle Shooting"
"Brigadier G.P. Cade, D.S.O., Medal Presentation" at Linton Camp
Army March Past, as part of Palmerston North 75th Jubilee celebrations
Palmerston North War Memorial, the Square
Palmerston North War Memorial, The Square
Palmerston North War Memorial, The Square
Palmerston North War Memorial, The Square
"Anglican Church Dedication" St. Oswald's

User comments