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Name/title	Production date	Description
McPhee, Pte T E. Memorial	02 Apr 1944	Died of wounds at Cassino, Italy, aged 30. From residents of Georgetown Awamoko.
Medics in the Desert, December 1941	1941	Medics in the Desert, December 1941. The caption on the rear of the photograph reads: "Staff of Ward 2. Orderlies and sisters at entrance to ward. Oamaru well represented. Wearing our storm hats - smart aren't they?" Front row, far right: Miss I G Olorenshaw (later matron at the Oamaru Public Hospital 1952 - 1963).
Oamaru Railway cafeteria staff, manpowered during Second World War period.		Oamaru Railway cafeteria staff, manpowered during Second World War period. Back row (Left to right): Jo Cagney, Joy Williams, Marg McLeod, Joan Gilchrist, Audrey Newton. Front row: Betty Williams, Noelene McCone, Joan Diver, Isla Robson.
T E McPhee, Awamoko. Died at Battle of Cassino, Italy, 2 April 1944, aged 30	Pre Apr 1944	T E McPhee, Awamoko. Died at Battle of Cassino, Italy, 2 April 1944, aged 30 years.
Herd, Private William (Bill)	Pre May 1944	Private W (Bill) Herd (440745), final leave May, 1944.
Portrait	1940	Group picture in the desert. Includes Colonel (later Lieutenant-General) Sir Edward Puttick. Entitled "Lunch in the Desert- 1940". Puttick at left, Gen. Freyberg (next). Col. Latham at right Lt. Col. Heath. Waitaki Boys Highs School Album Page 45.
Portrait of Lt. General Freyburg	Circa 1944	B.[?]. Freyberg in military uniform. Head and shoulders view - outside a wooden building. Picture is captioned Casino Italy, Lt Gen. GOC. NZEF 6-4-44. From a Waitaki Boys' High School album, page 158.
Newlands, John		John Newlands (military, Second World War). Subject is in military uniform - head and shoulders portrait. (Digital photograph of original.)
James Fraser Barron	1939-1944	From a Waitaki Boys High School album. Fraser was a distinguished Airforce pilot during World War two, killed in action at Le Mans/France in a mid-air collision. See Research & Attribution field for more detailed information.
Women's War Service Auxiliary Cycling Corps	1940s	Women's War Service Auxiliary Cycling Corps. Back row (Left to right): Mrs Horrace [sic] McDowell (sgt major), Doris Scott, Florence Sim (sergeant), Dorothy Bottle, Marjorie Hesselgrave, Kathleen Scott, Doreen Kippenberger, Lorna Erickson. Middle row: Joyce Hubbard, Margaret McGregor, Moira Sherwin, Muriel Samuelson. Front row: Margaret Napier, Rene McCabe, Eileen McNichol. "Back up communication should Oamaru be invaded. We had a knowledge of the morse code and semaphore. Marched up and down Chelmer Street in the middle of winter to keep fit and warm. A concert party was formed and entertained the home guard at the race course. Totara and Weston - also Eveline Hall where there was no room to change. So changed outside on the frosty grass under the stars. Many of us biked to these places." (Information supplied by Florence Bain.)
Lunch in the desert	1940	'Lunch in the desert'. 1940. Left Brig E Puttick, next General Freyberg. Col Latham (RA) Lt Col Heath? CRE
New Zealand War Service Medal	1939-1945	The New Zealand War Service Medal. Silver. The obverse shows the uncrowned effigy of King George VI, facing left, with the legend "GEORGIUS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP." The reverse has the inscription "FOR SERVICE TO NEW ZEALAND 1939-1945" above a fern leaf. Ribbon black with white edges. Medal issued to William Nisbet.
Africa Star Medal	Circa 1945	This bronze six-pointed star has a circular centre with the GRI/VI monogram, surmounted by the Royal crown, and inscribed 'THE AFRICA STAR'. The ribbon is pale buff in colour, with a central vertical red stripe, and narrower stripes, one dark blue and the other light blue. The pale buff background symbolises the desert, the central red stripe symbolises the Army, the dark blue stripe symbolises the Navy and Merchant Navy, and the light blue stripe symbolises the Air Force. The clasp on the ribbon is for the 8th Army. On verso is '63718 - GNR H J BENSON' Enclosed is a 35mm colour slide and a print of that image, of the headstone at H J Benson's grave.
New Zealand War Service Medal	1939-1945	The New Zealand War Service Medal. Silver. The obverse shows the uncrowned effigy of King George VI, facing left, with the legend "GEORGIUS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP." The reverse has the inscription "FOR SERVICE TO NEW ZEALAND 1939-1945" above a fern leaf. Ribbon black with white edges. Awarded to Ivan McDonald who was in the 19th Independant Infantry Co.
Set of WWII Medals: 1939-1945 Star Medal, Africa Star, War Medal 1939-1945, New Zealand War Service Medal.	1939-1945	A bar of four medals joined for pinning. Attached to a long brass pin. From the left: This bronze six-pointed star has a circular centre with the GRI/VI monogram, surmounted by the Royal crown, and inscribed 'The 1939-1945 Star'. The ribbon has three equal vertical stripes of dark blue, red and light blue. The dark blue stripe symbolises the service of the Navy and the Merchant Navy, the red stripe symbolises the service of the Army, and the light blue stripe symbolises the service of the Air Force. This bronze six-pointed star has a circular centre with the GRI/VI monogram, surmounted by the Royal crown, and inscribed THE AFRICA STAR. The ribbon is pale buff in colour, with a central vertical red stripe, and narrower stripes, one dark blue and the other light blue. The pale buff background symbolises the desert, the central red stripe symbolises the Army, the dark blue stripe symbolises the Navy and Merchant Navy, and the light blue stripe symbolises the Air Force. The War Medal 1939-1945. Silver. On the obverse of this medal is the effigy of King George VI. On the reverse is a triumphant lion trampling on a dragon symbolising the Axis powers. The ribbon is the red, white, and blue of the (British) Union Flag. There is a narrow central red stripe with a narrow white stripe on either side. There are broad red stripes at either edge, the two intervening stripes being blue. The New Zealand War Service Medal. Silver. The obverse shows the uncrowned effigy of King George VI, facing left, with the legend "GEORGIUS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP." The reverse has the inscription "FOR SERVICE TO NEW ZEALAND 1939-1945" above a fern leaf. Ribbon black with white edges. Issued to Daniel Howard Thomlinson.
Italy Star	Circa 1940	Bronze, six-pointed star with a circular centre with the GRI/VI monogram, surmounted by the royal crown, and inscribed 'The Italy Star.' The ribbon has five equal stripes of red, white, green, white and red. Issued to William Nisbet.
War Medal 1939-1945	Circa 1945 1939-1945	The War Medal 1939-1945. Silver. On the obverse of this medal is the effigy of King George VI. On the reverse is a triumphant lion trampling on a dragon symbolising the Axis powers. The ribbon is the red, white, and blue of the (British) Union Flag. There is a narrow central red stripe with a narrow white stripe on either side. There are broad red stripes at either edge, the two intervening stripes being blue. Medal issued to William Nisbet.
Paape, John Mitchell (Squadron Leader) & Paape, Arthur Mitchell War Service Medals	1939-1945	Paape family war Service Medals. The Decorations and War Service Medals of Squadron Leader Arthur Mitchell Paape DFC and Bar, RAF. Pupil at Waitaki BHS 1931 - 34, Killed in Action 3/4/1943 and Flying Officer John Mitchell Paape, pupil at Waitaki BHS 1927 - 32 Master at Waitaki BHS 1937 - 42, Killed in Action 15/10/1942. At top are golden wings. The six medals are, from the left:the Distinguished Flying Cross and bar, 1939-1945 Star, Air Crew Europe Star, the Defence Medal, the War Medal 1939-45, New Zealand War Service Medal. The Distinguished Flying Cross is a cross flory. The horizontal and bottom bars are terminated with bumps, the upper bar with a rose. The decoration's face features aeroplane propellers, superimposed on the vertical arms of the cross, and wings on the horizontal arms. In the centre is a laurel wreath around the RAF monogram, surmounted by a heraldic Imperial Crown. The reverse is plain, except for a central roundel bearing the reigning monarch's cypher. The suspender is straight and decorated with laurel wreaths.The ribbon bar denoting a further award is silver, with the Royal Air Force eagle in its centre. Bars awarded during World War II have the year of award engraved on the reverse. The ribbon is white with purple broad diagonal stripes. This bronze six-pointed star has a circular centre with the GRI/VI monogram, surmounted by the Royal crown, and inscribed 'The 1939-1945 Star'. The ribbon has three equal vertical stripes of dark blue, red and light blue. The dark blue stripe symbolises the service of the Navy and the Merchant Navy, the red stripe symbolises the service of the Army, and the light blue stripe symbolises the service of the Air Force. This bronze six-pointed star has a circular centre with the GRI/VI monogram, surmounted by the Royal crown, and inscribed 'THE AIR CREW EUROPE STAR'. The ribbon has black band and a yellow band, repeated in reverse order and separated by a blue band. The colours and layout symbolise the continuous service of the Royal Air Force by night and day. The sky is represented by the blue centre band and night flying by the black bands on the edges, while the yellow bands represent enemy searchlights. The Defence Medal has a non-swivelling straight bar suspender attached to the medal with a single-toe claw mount and a pin through the upper edge of the medal. The British issue medals were struck in cupro-nickel. The obverse shows the bareheaded effigy of King George VI, facing left. Around the perimeter is the legend "GEORGIUS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP." The reverse shows the Royal Crown resting on an oak sapling, flanked by a lion and a lioness above stylised waves. At the top left is the year "1939" and at the top right the year "1945". The exergue has the words "THE DEFENCE MEDAL" in two lines. The ribbon has a green band, a black band and another green band, repeated and separated by orange band. The flame-coloured orange centre band and the green bands symbolise enemy attacks on Britain's green and pleasant land while the narrow black bands represent the black-outs against air attacks. The War Medal 1939-1945. Silver. On the obverse of this medal is the effigy of King George VI. On the reverse is a triumphant lion trampling on a dragon symbolising the Axis powers. The ribbon is the red, white, and blue of the (British) Union Flag. There is a narrow central red stripe with a narrow white stripe on either side. There are broad red stripes at either edge, the two intervening stripes being blue. The New Zealand War Service Medal. Silver. The obverse shows the uncrowned effigy of King George VI, facing left, with the legend "GEORGIUS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP." The reverse has the inscription "FOR SERVICE TO NEW ZEALAND 1939-1945" above a fern leaf. Ribbon black with white edges.
War Medal 1939-1945	1939-1945	The War Medal 1939-1945. Silver. On the obverse of this medal is the effigy of King George VI. On the reverse is a triumphant lion trampling on a dragon symbolising the Axis powers. The ribbon is the red, white, and blue of the (British) Union Flag. There is a narrow central red stripe with a narrow white stripe on either side. There are broad red stripes at either edge, the two intervening stripes being blue. Awarded to donor’s father Ivan McDonald.
Falloon, R Warrant Officer 1 mentioned in Dispatches	23 May 1946

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