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Marines on ‘liberty passes’ have their clothes mended by willing volunteers at the Red Cross’s Cecil Club in Wellington.
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'Mending clothes for Marines', URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/mending-clothes-for-marines, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 20-Dec-2012
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