More Info →N.Z. Rifle Brigade, Rangiotu Camp

Description

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

Relation

community

Date

1914 to 1918

Digitisation ID

2018P_IMCA-DigitalMaster_025434

Format

B&W print