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Territorials leaving for Samoa

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Territorials leaving for Samoa

View of soldiers of the 2nd Contingent, Auckland Territorials entering Queen Street Railway Station on their departure for war, 10 August 1914. At the time of the photograph they had no idea they were going to be part of the German Samoa occupation force.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference no: 1/2-000184-G
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image

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Territorials leaving for Samoa, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/2nd-contingent-territorials-leaving-front, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated