Arthur Batchelar served in the Manawatu Mounted Rifles in both the Boer War and World War One. The postcard was sent from Zeitoun, which was the New Zealand military training camp outside Cairo, Egypt. The photograph features uniformed soldiers be...

Creator:      Arthur Batchelar
Place:          Egypt
Date:          May 8, 1915

Arthur Batchelar served in the Manawatu Mounted Rifles in both the Boer War and World War One. Major Batchelar commanded the troops travelling on the HMS 'Tofua' which stopped in Albany, a rendezvous point for New Zealand troops departing to serve...

Creator:      Officer Commanding Troops, Albany
Place:          Albany, Australia
Date:          November 24, 1917

Arthur Frederick Batchelar (1877-1964) served as a member of the Manawatu Mounted Rifles in the Boer War and World War One.

Creator:      Major General R Young, Commanding NZ Military Forces
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          July 1927