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NZ Army Brass Band marching in The Square as part of the Beating of the Retreat, 2016.

The Beating of the Retreat by the New Zealand Army was performed in The Square on 3 December, 2016. This involved the firing of L119 105mm light artillery, parades by the NZ Army, NZ Army Brass Band and NZ Air Force.

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Object type
Image
Date
December 3, 2016
Digitisation ID
2018BD_IMCA-DigitalMaster_024965
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IMCA Digital Archive

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The Square

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brass band,
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the square,
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