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Deans Bush memorial olive tree

Deans Bush memorial olive tree

This memorial olive tree in Deans Bush, planted in 1982, commemorates the sacrifice and service of the men of the 18th Battalion and Armoured Regiment of the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force, who served between 1939 and 1945.

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Credit

Francis Vallance, 2014.

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'Deans Bush memorial olive tree', URL: https://nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/deans-bush-memorial-olive-tree, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 29-May-2014

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