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On July 21, 1919, King George V approved the award of a silk Union Flag to be presented Territorial Force Battalions and Battalions serving overseas. Here the flags are being presented to the 1st, 2nd & 3rd Battalions, Wellington Regiment, after consecration. The Colours (flags) were then laid up in All Saints Church.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection A 15
Date
April 25, 1920
Digitisation ID
2008P_A15_WHF_1968
Held In
Coolstore

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Place
The Square, Palmerston North

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Taxonomy

Tags
army,
military,
palmerston north,
photographs,
war,
war on the home front,
world war one,
Community Tags
arts,
brass band,
music,

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