NZ Signal corps

Circa 1940s

NZ Signal corps

Circa 1940s

A group of six New Zealand signal corps inside their tent prior to going on night duty at Kimberley in Selwyn District during the Second World War.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Other / Wider Canterbury

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

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Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00971A

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