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US forces at Camp McKay store

The well-stocked PX store at Camp McKay (or Mackay) did an average US$26,000 worth of business monthly.

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  • Eleanor Roosevelt's visit, 1943
    US Forces in New Zealand

Keywords

paekakariki
economy
Credit

US National Archives

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'US forces at Camp McKay store', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/camp-mckay-store, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 20-Dec-2012

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