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The N.Z. Rifle Brigade ("Dinkums") earlier known as the Earl of Liverpool's Own, trained at Rangiotu for active service in World War One. During World War One Manawaroa Te Awe Awe offered the Government the use of part of his farm for a training camp, to replace the camp at Trentham (Wellington) which had been evacuated.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2009N_A29_WAR_2195
Title
N.Z. Rifle Brigade, Rangiotu Camp
Relation
Public Photograph Collection A29
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Palmerston North
Date
1915

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library
License
No Known Restrictions

Taxonomy

Tags
army,
military,
photographs,
soldiers,
tents,
war,
wwi,
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Troops on horseback, pulling a field gun.
Manawatu Mounted Rifles taking a meal
Members of the Manchester Rifles with Rifle Challenge Shield
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Army exercise, Hokowhitu Lagoon
A unit of Mounted Rifles

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