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The Gisborne Photo News

 

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Army Manoeuvres

Men from Gisborne and the East Coast took part recently in the annual camp of the 1 HB Regiment when training exercises, took them to Linton Military Camp, Waiouru, Sandtoft, and into the Tararua ranges.

These graphic pictures taken by a Gisborne trainee show some of the varied activities undertaken during the exercises.

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The Commanding Officer of the Regiment briefing the men of "A" Company.

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A Vickers machine gun firing in support of an "A" coy attack

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A patrol moving off at Sandtoft

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Support Coy vehicles at Waiouru.

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Filling machine gun belts at Linton.

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A 3" Mortar set up in readiness at Company HQ.

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MMG men setting up equipment for firing.

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Last-minute discussion before moving off at Waiouru.