US Marines arriving at Wellington, 1942

The smiling faces of US marines soon after their arrival in Wellington on 14 June 1942. They are on board the train which is to take them to their camp at Paekākāriki.

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US Forces in New Zealand

Keywords

WW2

americans

marines

Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: F 32265 1/4
Photographer: George Silk
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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'US Marines arriving at Wellington, 1942', URL: https://nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/us-troops-arriving-at-wellington, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 20-Dec-2012