Alt_Ref_NoP23.5, 2000.12.5
Ref No578-K/2/7/6
TitleAccounts of the 65th Regiment's service in New Zealand
DescriptionBooklet 'British Regiments in Napier 1858-1867' by Alice Woodhouse, 1970; page from printed work with passage on Auckland in 1860s entitled 'Arson and War'; written account which includes the relief of Pokeno Picquet at Paparata, Waikato, 1 Aug 1863, Ensign Edward McKenna being awarded the Victoria Cross near Camerontown 7 Sep 1863 (with two printed images), and the attack on Rangiriri on 20 Nov 1863; booklet 'A history of Pukekohe East 1863-1963' by N.M. Morris, 1963; order of service for dedication of Pukekohe East Presbyterian Church, 7 Apr 1963; Souvenir edition of Wanganui Herald Supplement, 29 May 1948, for the centenary of land in the region passing from Maori tribal owners to New Zealand Colonial Government, with diary of events for 1846-1881; eleven presscuttings; five photographs of centenary celebrations in 1966 which the son of Ensign Edward McKenna V.C. attended.
Date[1925]-1970
FormatPrinted document
Extent22 items
Access StatusOpen
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