Wearing a pith helmet a Māori Battalion soldier holds an Iron Cross souvenired during the Battle of Crete. The soldiers are at a garden party held for members of the 2nd NZEF after the evacuation of Greece and Crete. The photograph was taken in June 1941 in Egypt.
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Alexander Turnbull Library
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Reference: DA-01183-F
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.
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