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A group of soldiers with an officer sitting front row centre flanked by a sergeant and a corporal.The site of the Linton Military Camp was bought by the New Zealand Government in October 1941. Tents for the 2nd Field Regiment formed the first accommodation on this site in February 1942, and within six months the first prefabricated huts were built.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
CA: Elmar Negative Collection
Date
circa 1942
Digitisation ID
2012G_ELMAR-4_006346
Held In
Coolstore

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