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An article about Whitaunui and Paiaka camps for conscientious objectors during WWII, officially called military defaulter camps. The article is illustrated with images of camp life at the time.

This article was originally published in the 2016 "Manawatu Journal of History", and this copy extracted from that Journal for publication. It is a proof copy, although it is believed to be free of proofing errors.

Identification

Object type
Multi-Page Document
Relation
IMCA Digital Archive
Date
2016
Digitisation ID
2019Pa_IMCADigitalmaster_026554
Format
Paper
Held In
IMCA Digital Archive

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Near Shannon, Horowhenua

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Tags
conscientious objectors,
military defaulter camp,
paiaka,
whitaunui,
world war two,
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