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Preparing for salute for the Parade of the Royal New Zealand Air Force Band and supporting units, Monday, 14 October 1942

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Identifier: D27520001_114
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Dates

  • 1942

Summary

Mayor Abraham Wachner with representatives of the Royal New Zealand Air Force and City Council, observing the RNZAF Band march-past and parade outside the Invercargill Civic Theatre, 1942. Squadron Leader S.L. Gilkinson in attendance to give Salute. The parade was part of a nationwide tour by the RNZAF Band to promote the Air Force during World War 2.

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Dimensions

H 157mm x W 213mm

Album Caption

Saluting Base on the occasion of the parade of the Royal New Zealand Air Force Band and Supporting Units, on Wednesday, 14th October, 1942.

Abraham Wachner, Esq. - Mayor

Dr. A. Owen-Johnston - President, Returned Services' Association.

Mr W.F. Sturman - Town Clerk

Squadron-Leader S. Gilkison

Flight-Lieut. Gladstone Hill

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