Last New Zealand Soldier Embarks For Home 1919

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Item title reads: "Torquay - Goodbye 'Digger' - Mayor bids farewell to last batch of married N.Z. soldiers who are returning with their wives and sometimes ... a little 'Digger'."

Torquay, Devon.

WS. New Zealand soldiers in uniform with their wives and children on dockside. LS. Mayor...

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Cataloguer:
Bond
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
25251
Sort Number:
G 0613
Time in/Out:
01:25:13:00 / 01:26:36:00
Canister:
G 613
Film ID:
200.16
Issue Date:
06/11/1919

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