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This photograph, taken at Awapuni Racecourse, shows a group of 2nd Field Ambulance soldiers. The Palmerston North A&P Showgrounds, Awapuni racecourse and Awatapu Golf Course were all utilised as army training camps during the war.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2012G_ELMAR-4_006295
Title
NZASC 2nd Field Ambulance Group at Awapuni Racecourse
Relation
CA: Elmar Negative Collection. Notebook 2: Fm9
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Racecourse Road, Palmerston North
Date
August 1942

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library

Taxonomy

Tags
1940s,
awapuni,
awapuni racecourse,
black and white,
elmar studios,
group portrait,
injury,
military,
photographs,
sling,
soldier,
training,
world war two,
wwii,
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