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| − | + | === Sir Peter Buck === | |
| − | === | + | With the Maori Contingent - Egypt, 1915 |
| − | --> | + | Transcription and handwritten report describing the contingent's experiences in Egypt including a protest by the contingent being posted to garrison duty instead of being sent to the front. <ref name="Buck">[https://tiaki.natlib.govt.nz/#details=ecatalogue.305897 Sir Peter Buck - Documents of biographical interest], Alexander Turnbull Library (MS-Papers-0196-340A).</ref> |
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Revision as of 02:25, 24 March 2017
| New Zealand (Māori) Pioneer Battalion | |
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| Years active: | – |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Service: | New Zealand Army |
| Branch: | New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
| Type: | Infantry |
| Specific type: | unknown |
| Full size: | |
| Sources for overview: | |
| Created: | |
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| Alternate names: | Māori Contingent |
| Sources for alternate names: | |
| Disbanded: | |
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Contents
Personal narratives
Sir Peter Buck
With the Maori Contingent - Egypt, 1915 Transcription and handwritten report describing the contingent's experiences in Egypt including a protest by the contingent being posted to garrison duty instead of being sent to the front. [1]
Related media
Official Sources
Unit war diaries
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Unit histories
Other official documents
Other sources
References
- ↑ Sir Peter Buck - Documents of biographical interest, Alexander Turnbull Library (MS-Papers-0196-340A).
