The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
New Zealand. October 1942. New Zealand Home Guard soldiers pause, while on maneouvres in the South Island, to view the would famous Franz Josef Glacier. The reflection of the glacier can be seen in the lake between the two soldiers.
New Zealand. October 1942. Against a magnificent backdrop of snow capped peaks and the world famous Franz Josef Glacier, a New Zealand Home Guard soldier uses a pair of binoculars on a reconnaissance
New Zealand. October 1942. New Zealand Home Guard soldiers on patrol during exercises in the South Island.
New Zealand. October 1942. New Zealand Home Guard troops in training under winter conditions in the South Island. Vickers machine gun crews are ready for action.
New Zealand. October 1942. New Zealand Home Guard troops prepare for an infantry exercise in the snow covered South Island. The New Zealand Home Guard comprises men over the Army age limit who volunte
New Zealand. October 1942. A convoy of New Zealand Home Guard troops in snow covered country during a training exercise in the South Island. The New Zealand Home Guard comprises men over the Army age
New Zealand. October 1942. A fully equipped Home Guard infantry unit with tin hats and fixed bayonets prepares to conduct an exercise in rugged country and snow capped peaks of the South Island.
