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Aquitatler : Eighth Reinforcements

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  • Object Type

    serial

  • Name/Title
    Aquitatler : Eighth Reinforcements
  • Contributor/Publisher
    8th Reinforcements
  • Place
    [place of publication not identified]
  • Date
    1942
  • Physical Description

    v. : ill. ; 20 cm.

  • Serial Holdings
    Current Holdings: Souvenir issue 1942
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Subject Category

    Aquitania (Steamship)/Library of Congress subject headings

    Transports--New Zealand

    Ship newspapers--New Zealand

  • Public Access Text

    New Zealand troopship magazine. The 8th Reinforcements of 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (218 officers and 5287 other ranks) embarked in "Aquitania" (Cunard Line) at Wellington for the Middle East on 10 December 1942. They arrived at Port Tewfik (Suez) on 5 January 1943. O.C. Troops was Col. J.H. Whyte and Ship's Master Capt. W.C. Battle. Co-editors: J.G. Male, H. Milner, W. Little.

  • Collection Type
    New Zealand Serials
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    16 May 2024
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