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Arthur Mowbray Wilson discusses his service in the Royal New Zealand Army, 1914-1918, and later the Australian army, 1940-1943, in an interview with John Clements
Sound
Maker: Wilson, Arthur Mowbray Clements, John Grand Specialities
Wilson enlisted in the Wellington Regiment, New Zealand Army on 17 August 1914, serving on Gallipoli and later in Belgium, reaching the rank of sergeant. He emigrated to Western Australia in the 1920s...S00301
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BERRY , Peter E
Manuscript
Thesis "Sappers of the South : the origins and impact of the Corps of the Royal New Zealand Engineers". Traces the growth, leadership, changes in role and strategic employments of the Royal New Zealan...MSS1150
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Blackmore, Stanley (Private, 5th Reinforcements, NZ Expeditionary Forces)
Private Record
Maker: Blackmore, Stanley
DIARY (1915-17) IRREGULAR ENTRIES. COVERS SERVICE IN EGYPT, GALLIPOLI AND FRANCE. 3 PAY BOOKS. RECEIPTS, TRAVEL WARRANT AND 2 RATION BOOKS. PHOTOS. CLOTHING RATION CARD (1945-46). TRAFFIC ORDERS AND T...3DRL/6413
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Bodley, George (Marine Engineer, 5th NZ Contingent and Commonwealth Submarine Party)
Private Record
Maker: Bodley, George
Letters home written while on active duty in South Africa. Correspondence regarding Marine Engineer Bodley's appointment to study submarine engineering in England and a diary maintained while studying...3DRL/6070(A)
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Brill, James L (Gunner)
Private Record
Maker: Brill, James L
An annotated and autographed copy of 'Athletics and Training' by G Butler. The book was signed by Australian and New Zealand prisoners of war at Camp 57 near Undine, Italy and at Stalag VIIIA Gorlitz...3DRL/5071
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CAPON , Shane Harold
Manuscript
Thesis "The Hamilton Furlough Mutiny : an analysis of the implementation and consequences of the 1943 Furlough Scheme". Examines the Furlough Scheme (giving three months leave in New Zealand to longes...MSS1167
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Champion, Thomas Eric (Captain, b.1908 - d.1989)
Private Record
Maker: Champion, Thomas Eric
Papers of No. 28651 Captain (Padre) Thomas Eric Champion (New Zealand Army) relating to his service as a Chaplain in the Middle East, comprising (i) notebook with diary entries covering 25 June-14 Aug...PR00726
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Collection related to Esme Kura Murrell
Photograph
Studio portrait of (believed to be) Private Ian Reginald Murrell, brother of Esme Kura Murrell.P02583.006
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Davies, Jim; Welch, Jim (POW Stalag 383, Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Davies, Jim Welch, Jim K
"Ersatz Ashes". Book of colour sketches and scores of the cricket series played between Australian, New Zealand and British prisoners of war at Stalag 383, Hohenfels, Germany in 1943. The book was com...3DRL/3566
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Did You Start All This?
Art
Maker: Unknown Government Printer, Wellington E. V. Paul
New Zealand Second World War poster promoting the importance of maintaining secrecy, in particular when it comes to troop movements. The poster contains a a cartoon strip that shows the pathway of inf...ARTV02463
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Disembarkation at Suez and Canal
Film
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian and New Zealand soldiers, RAAF personnel and army nurses disembark from troopship at Suez and entrain.F01006
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Fighting fury: Maoris ready to reinforce famous battalion
Film
Maker: Fox Movietone News
Reinforcements for the Maori Battalion training in New Zealand. The men on parade, at bayonet practice, marches and singing the 'Maori Battalion' song.F00812
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Greece - Crete (Anzac TV series)
Film
Maker: Artransa Park Television Pty Ltd
Greece - Crete (Anzac TV series)F10034-05
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Guadalcanal: America's first offensive (Crusade in the Pacific part 7)
Film
Maker: March of Time Television
United States March of Time television documentary using historic combat and newsreel footage. Covers the battle of Guadalcanal and the campaign in the Solomon Islands. Shows the amphibious landing at...F04959
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Haddow, R G (Sergeant, N.Z. Army)
Private Record
Maker: Haddow, R G
STATEMENT OF SERVICE. ANNOTATED COPIES OF RELEVANT SECTIONS OF `NEW ZEALAND IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR: OFFICIAL HISTORY'PR85/027
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Haddow, Robin Gordon (Sergeant, Long Range Desert Group, NZ Army and POW - Europe b.1921)
Private Record
Maker: Haddow, Robin Gordon
Certificate issued by the Greek Government to accompany the Greek Commemorative Medallion. Sergeant Haddow participated in Long Range Desert Group raids on the Dodecanese Islands in 1943. Photocopied ...PR84/249
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Haddow, Robin Gordon (Sergeant, POW, Torun, Poland b.1921)
Private Record
Maker: Haddow, Robin Gordon
SECTION OF THE NZ OFFICIAL HISTORY, FROM "LONG RANGE DESERT GROUP IN THE MEDITERRANEAN", RELATING TO SGT HADDOW'S SERVICE. SECTION PHOTOCOPIED FROM THE 1950 EDITIONPR84/093
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1. Japanese leave Australia 2. More reinforcements for troops overseas 3. Sydney blacks out. (Cinesound News No. 512)
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1. (1 min 32 sec) The Japanese ship, "Kasima Maru" takes almost 100 Japanese Nationals from Australia - probably the last ship to leave for a long time 2. (1 min 6 sec) A large batch of Australians an...F00541
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Kiwis in the Pacific (Anzac TV Series)
Film
Maker: Artransa Park Television Pty Ltd
Kiwis in the Pacific (Anzac TV Series)F10034-22
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Lee, L D (Colonel)
Private Record
Maker: Lee, L D
Alphabetical registers for next of kin of the prisoners of war and orderlies arriving from 10 November 1943 at Oflag VIIB, Camp Eichstaff, Upper Bavaria. The registers were kept by Colonel L D Lee wh...3DRL/6264
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New Zealand Brigadier tells of lessons learned in Crete 1941. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 12 No. 33)
Film
Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 12 No. 33. Brigadier Ingles, who was summoned to London to report on the campaign in Crete.F00304
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New Zealand in action (Anzac TV series)
Film
Maker: Artransa Park Television Pty Ltd
New Zealand in action (Anzac TV series)F10034-15
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Perry, Frederick W
Private Record
Maker: Perry, Frederick W
"MANPOWER AND ORGANISATIONAL PROBLEMS IN THE EXPANSION OF THE BRITISH AND OTHER COMMONWEALTH ARMIES DURING THE TWO WORLD WARS". PHD THESIS, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, 1982PRMF0042
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Prisoner of War Pullover : Lieutenant A L Walker, 2/1 Australian Machine Gun Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Scoular, James C 'Jimmy'
Green, brown and khaki wool pullover, with a high rolled cowl collar. The collar, sleeves and body are worked in stocking stitch and the cuffs and basque in rib.The collar is green, the body brown and...REL/05674
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Protect New Zealand...back them up!
Art
Maker: Cuneo, Terence Tenison WELLINGTON : NEW ZEALAND NATIONAL SAVINGS COMMITTEE, [N.D.] Unknown
New Zealand copy of a British Second World War propaganda poster which was part of a series of similar posters with the same title. This poster depicts 5 British Soldiers manning a coastal artillery p...ARTV00215
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Tunis, Tunisia. May 1943. New Zealand Maori soldiers playing Two-up near Tunis after the battle.
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Tunis, Tunisia. May 1943. New Zealand Maori soldiers playing Two-up near Tunis after the battle.MEC0093
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Washday in the Pacific
Film
Nissan Island, Pacific, New Zealand troops use novel washing machines for clothes. Commentary by Bill Maloney, Movietone News.F00810
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WESTERN DESERT. A NEW ZEALANDER HOLDING UP ONE OF THE BULLETS FROM OUR ANTI-TANK GUN THAT STOPPED ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. A NEW ZEALANDER HOLDING UP ONE OF THE BULLETS FROM OUR ANTI-TANK GUN THAT STOPPED THIS COLUMN. THE BULLET WENT THROUGH THE BONNET OF THE LORRY....GOOD SHOOTING.010842/35
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WESTERN DESERT. AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF FROM A NEARBY SQUADRON JOINED UP WITH THE NEW ZEALAND ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF FROM A NEARBY SQUADRON JOINED UP WITH THE NEW ZEALAND INFANTRY IN THE CONFUSED MOVEMENTS OF THIS PERIOD, AND SHARED THE EXCITEMENT OF RECAPTURING A BRITISH MAT...010842/37
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WESTERN DESERT. AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF FROM A NEARBY SQUADRON JOINED UP WITH THE NEW ZEALAND ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF FROM A NEARBY SQUADRON JOINED UP WITH THE NEW ZEALAND INFANTRY IN THE CONFUSED MOVEMENTS OF THIS PERIOD, AND SHARED THE EXCITEMENT OF RECAPTURING A BRITISH MAT...010842/36
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WESTERN DESERT. GERMAN INFANTRY SURRENDER TO NEW ZEALAND BREN CARRIER UNIT. A WOUNDED GERMAN CAN ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. GERMAN INFANTRY SURRENDER TO NEW ZEALAND BREN CARRIER UNIT. A WOUNDED GERMAN CAN BE SEEN SITTING IN THE BACK OF THE CARRIER.010842/23
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WESTERN DESERT. GERMAN INFANTRY SURRENDER TO NEW ZEALAND BREN CARRIER UNIT. A WOUNDED GERMAN CAN ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. GERMAN INFANTRY SURRENDER TO NEW ZEALAND BREN CARRIER UNIT. A WOUNDED GERMAN CAN BE SEEN SITTING IN THE BACK OF THE CARRIER.010842/22
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WESTERN DESERT. GERMAN INFANTRY SURRENDER TO NEW ZEALAND BREN CARRIER UNIT. A WOUNDED GERMAN CAN ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. GERMAN INFANTRY SURRENDER TO NEW ZEALAND BREN CARRIER UNIT. A WOUNDED GERMAN CAN BE SEEN SITTING IN THE BACK OF THE CARRIER.010842/27
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WESTERN DESERT. GERMAN INFANTRY SURRENDER TO NEW ZEALAND BREN CARRIER UNIT. A WOUNDED GERMAN CAN ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. GERMAN INFANTRY SURRENDER TO NEW ZEALAND BREN CARRIER UNIT. A WOUNDED GERMAN CAN BE SEEN SITTING IN THE BACK OF THE CARRIER.010842/26
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WESTERN DESERT. GERMAN INFANTRY SURRENDER TO NEW ZEALAND BREN CARRIER UNIT. A WOUNDED GERMAN CAN ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. GERMAN INFANTRY SURRENDER TO NEW ZEALAND BREN CARRIER UNIT. A WOUNDED GERMAN CAN BE SEEN SITTING IN THE BACK OF THE CARRIER.010842/25
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WESTERN DESERT. GERMAN INFANTRY SURRENDER TO NEW ZEALAND BREN CARRIER UNIT. A WOUNDED GERMAN CAN ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. GERMAN INFANTRY SURRENDER TO NEW ZEALAND BREN CARRIER UNIT. A WOUNDED GERMAN CAN BE SEEN SITTING IN THE BACK OF THE CARRIER.010842/30
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WESTERN DESERT. GERMAN INFANTRY SURRENDER TO NEW ZEALAND BREN CARRIER UNIT. A WOUNDED GERMAN CAN ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. GERMAN INFANTRY SURRENDER TO NEW ZEALAND BREN CARRIER UNIT. A WOUNDED GERMAN CAN BE SEEN SITTING IN THE BACK OF THE CARRIER.010842/28
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WESTERN DESERT. MACHINE GUNNERS IN ACTION DURING A DAWN ATTACK AGAINST GERMAN POSITIONS MADE BY ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. MACHINE GUNNERS IN ACTION DURING A DAWN ATTACK AGAINST GERMAN POSITIONS MADE BY NEW ZEALAND TROOPS. (PHOTOGRAPHER: GEORGE SILK).010842/20
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WESTERN DESERT. MACHINE GUNNERS IN ACTION DURING A DAWN ATTACK AGAINST GERMAN POSITIONS MADE BY ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. MACHINE GUNNERS IN ACTION DURING A DAWN ATTACK AGAINST GERMAN POSITIONS MADE BY NEW ZEALAND TROOPS. (PHOTOGRAPHER: GEORGE SILK).010842/18
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WESTERN DESERT. NZ YMCA IN ACTION WITH THE TROOPS FILL UP WITH THE CAPTURED PETROL. ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. NZ YMCA IN ACTION WITH THE TROOPS FILL UP WITH THE CAPTURED PETROL. (PHOTOGRAPHER: GEORGE SILK).010841/22
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WESTERN DESERT. NZ YMCA IN ACTION WITH THE TROOPS FILL UP WITH THE CAPTURED PETROL. ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. NZ YMCA IN ACTION WITH THE TROOPS FILL UP WITH THE CAPTURED PETROL. (PHOTOGRAPHER: GEORGE SILK).010841/21
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WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR 'DROME BY A GERMAN TANK COLUMN SO THEY JOINED A NZ UNIT. THEY STAYED WITH THEM FOR SOME DAYS UNTIL THE NZ ...010841/20
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WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR 'DROME BY A GERMAN TANK COLUMN SO THEY JOINED A NZ UNIT. THEY STAYED WITH THEM FOR SOME DAYS UNTIL THE NZ ...010841/12
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WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR 'DROME BY A GERMAN TANK COLUMN SO THEY JOINED A NZ UNIT. THEY STAYED WITH THEM FOR SOME DAYS UNTIL THE NZ ...010841/13
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WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR 'DROME BY A GERMAN TANK COLUMN SO THEY JOINED A NZ UNIT. THEY STAYED WITH THEM FOR SOME DAYS UNTIL THE NZ ...010841/19
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WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR 'DROME BY A GERMAN TANK COLUMN SO THEY JOINED A NZ UNIT. THEY STAYED WITH THEM FOR SOME DAYS UNTIL THE NZ ...010841/18
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WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR 'DROME BY A GERMAN TANK COLUMN SO THEY JOINED A NZ UNIT. THEY STAYED WITH THEM FOR SOME DAYS UNTIL THE NZ ...010841/17
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WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR 'DROME BY A GERMAN TANK COLUMN SO THEY JOINED A NZ UNIT. THEY STAYED WITH THEM FOR SOME DAYS UNTIL THE NZ ...010841/16
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WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR 'DROME BY A GERMAN TANK COLUMN SO THEY JOINED A NZ UNIT. THEY STAYED WITH THEM FOR SOME DAYS UNTIL THE NZ B...010841/15
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WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
WESTERN DESERT. THE AUSTRALIAN GROUND STAFF OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS WERE CUT OFF FROM THEIR 'DROME BY A GERMAN TANK COLUMN SO THEY JOINED A NZ UNIT. THEY STAYED WITH THEM FOR SOME DAYS UNTIL THE NZ ...010841/14