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A group of about 25 soldiers pose in front of tents. It was probably taken at the Awapuni Racecourse, which was home to one of New Zealand’s largest training camps in World War One, and was the sole location for training the New Zealand Medical Corps. staff.

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Object type
Image
Identifier
2018-44
Date
1914 to 1918
Digitisation ID
2018P_2018-44_025448
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IMCA Digital Archive

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Awapuni

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Tags
army,
awapuni military camp,
awapuni racecourse,
military,
tent,
world war one,
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