Maori Battalion Returns. Ruatoria: Ceremony in Honor of Maori V.C.

Location:New Zealand / Aotearoa
Subject:World War II
Length:20 minutes
Format:1/2-inch VHS; 35mm
Hue:B&W
Year Released:1946
Series:NZ Weekly Review No. 112
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Producer:NZNFU
Distributor:NZNFU
Library Code:UHM AV/C VIDEOTAPE 1928
Description:News coverage of the triumphant return of New Zealand's Maori Battalion at the close of World War II. Shows soldiers disembarking. The Maori soldiers, 780 strong, volunteered to serve on the European front. The prime minister and members of Parliament attend the festivities.
Record No:1151
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