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Members of the New Zealand Home Guard, Somes Platoon of Bush Guides, on reconnaissance of upper Orongorongo river
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- Title
- Members of the New Zealand Home Guard, Somes Platoon of Bush Guides, on reconnaissance of upper Orongorongo river
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- Alexander Turnbull Library
- Collection
- TAPUHI
- Description
Members of the Somes Platoon of Bush Guides (Wellington Fortress Area), on their first reconnaissance of the upper Orongrongo River. This platoon of the New Zealand Home Guard are seen here at the junction of Te Ore Ore Creek and the Orongorongo River. Photographed by John Dobree Pascoe on 27 Sept 1942. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print
- Format
- Image
- Date created
- 1942
- URL
- http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22906706
- Locations
- Ōrongorongo River / Te Ore Ore Creek / Orongorongo River
- Related subjects
- New Zealand. Army. Home Guard / Somes Platoon of Bush Guides / World War, 1939-1945 / Civil defence / New Zealand / Military personnel / Forests and forestry / Wellington Region / Scouts (Reconnaissance) / Ōrongorongo River / Te Ore Ore Creek
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