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About Nga Toa
Nga Toa meaning "Many Warriors" in the Maori language is a project dedicated to preserving the oral histories of New Zealand’s Returned Servicemen and Woman. To date, over 200 interviews have been compiled in the Nga Toa video archive.
Members of 27 New Zealand (Machine Gun) Battalion at a gun position during training, Egypt - Photograph taken by W R Norman. DA-13489-F

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Five members of the 27 New Zealand (Machine Gun) Battalion beside sand-bags on the edge of a gun position pit during the training days in Egypt, 1940. Photograph taken by W R Norman.

Reference Number:DA-13489-F:
Alexander Turnbull Library.
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.