More Info →Letter to Major Arthur Batchelar as Officer Commanding troops on the ‘Tofua’, regarding a route march in Albany, Australia

Description

Arthur Batchelar served in the Manawatu Mounted Rifles in both the Boer War and World War One. Major Batchelar commanded the troops travelling on the HMS 'Tofua' which stopped in Albany, a rendezvous point for New Zealand troops departing to serve in World War One.

Identification

Object type

Correspondence

Relation

CA: Batchelar Papers

Date

November 24, 1917

Digitisation ID

2008Pa_BATCHELAR-S3_LET_2092

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