World War 2 New Zealand soldiers on the beach near Ancona, Italy

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Title

World War 2 New Zealand soldiers on the beach near Ancona, Italy

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

World War 2 New Zealand soldiers of 27 Machine Gun Battalion head quarters on the beach in the Ancona area, Italy, 4 September, 1944. The [unidentified] men are staying at the 6th New Zealand Field Ambulance rest camp. Photograph taken by George Kaye circa 4 September 1944. Defence Archive caption reads:"Men from 27 MG Bn HQ enjoying a swim in the Adriatic near Ancona." Further notes on file print read: Italian Campaign - Rimini and Savio R; 27 NZ (MG) Bn - Italy; Ancona; Swimming - Ital...

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Format

Image

Date created

ca 4 Sept 1944

Creator

Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23173682

Locations

Ancona / Adriatic Sea

Related subjects

New Zealand. Army. 2nd NZEF. Battalion, 27th / New Zealand. Army. 2nd NZEF. Field Ambulance, 6th / Soldiers / Recreation / World War, 1939-1945 / Military personnel, New Zealand / Italy / Beaches / Ancona / Adriatic Sea

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