Ex-RAF service men, Corporal EC Rice, of Birmingham, and Leading Aircraftman HW Holmes, of London, reading in the library. Believed to be at RNZAF Station Ohakea.
Noteworthy is the half-wing badge (brevet) worn by Holmes, which contains the single letter 'G'.
Ex-RAF service men J Lee, of Westmorland, Leading Aircraftman HW Holmes, of London, and Corporal EC Rice, of Birmingham relax in the Dormitory. Believed to be at RNZAF Station Ohakea.
Noteworthy is the half-wing badge (brevet) worn by Holmes, which contains the single letter 'G'.
Ex RAF personnel Corporal EC Rice, Leading Aircraftman HW Holmes and Corporal AT Roberts, relax in the Quiet Room at RNZAF Station Ohakea.
Who's the fourth?
Noteworthy is the half-wing badge (brevet) worn by Holmes, which contains the single letter 'G'.
Image from the Allan John Holmes personal collection.
AJ Holmes and another soldier with their Vickers Gun at Waipukurau Camp.
Handwritten on the reverse "Alec Clough - self Waipuk[urau]"
AJ Holmes was a member of the Machine Gun Section of the Taranaki Regiment and later transferred to the RNZAF in 1940.
Image from the Allan John Holmes personal collection.
Two machine gunners manning their Vickers Gun.
Handwritten on the reverse "On the Rewa Rewa range".
AJ Holmes was a member of the Machine Gun Section of the Taranaki Regiment and later transferred to the RNZAF in 1940.
Image from the Allan John Holmes personal collection.
Informal group of soldiers beside a railway carriage.
Handwritten on the reverse "Return from Waipuk[urau] 1934"
AJ Holmes was a member of the Machine Gun Section of the Taranaki Regiment and later transferred to the RNZAF in 1940.
Image from the Allan John Holmes personal collection.
Three machine gunners on the range with their Vickers Gun.
Handwritten on the reverse "On the range 1934"
AJ Holmes was a member of the Machine Gun Section of the Taranaki Regiment and later transferred to the RNZAF in 1940.
Image from the Allan John Holmes personal collection.
Group of soldiers being instructed in the field at Waverley.
Handwritten on the reverse "Waverly 1933" [sic. See date field as this is believed to be too early].
AJ Holmes was a member of the Machine Gun Section of the Taranaki Regiment and later transferred to the RNZAF in 1940.
Image from the Allan John Holmes personal collection.
Informal group of soldiers beside a railway carriage.
Handwritten on the reverse "Return from Waipuk-Rau [Waipukurau] Military Camp 1933" [sic. See date field as this is believed to be too early].
AJ Holmes was a member of the Machine Gun Section of the Taranaki Regiment and later transferred to the RNZAF in 1940.
Image from the Allan John Holmes personal collection.
Two soldiers with their boots off, standing on muddy ground.
Handwritten on the reverse "In the mud Waipuk[urau]. 1935"
AJ Holmes was a member of the Machine Gun Section of the Taranaki Regiment and later transferred to the RNZAF in 1940.
Image from the Allan John Holmes personal collection.
Group of soldiers enjoying a rest break in the field at Waverley.
Handwritten on the reverse "Waverley 1933" [sic. See date field as this is believed to be too early].
AJ Holmes was a member of the Machine Gun Section of the Taranaki Regiment and later transferred to the RNZAF in 1940.
Image from the Allan John Holmes personal collection.
Informal group of soldiers at Waverley camp.
Handwritten on the reverse "Waverly Mil Camp 1933" [sic. See date field as this is believed to be too early].
AJ Holmes was a member of the Machine Gun Section of the Taranaki Regiment and later transferred to the RNZAF in 1940.
Image from the Allan John Holmes personal collection.
Two machine gunners with their Vickers Gun at Waverley.
Handwritten on the reverse "Waverly M. Camp 1932" [sic. See date field as this is believed to be too early].
AJ Holmes was a member of the Machine Gun Section of the Taranaki Regiment and later transferred to the RNZAF in 1940.
Image from the Allan John Holmes personal collection.
Three soldiers, all smoking pipes, in front of a tent at Waverley.
Handwritten on the reverse "Waverly 1933" [sic. See date field as this is believed to be too early].
AJ Holmes was a member of the Machine Gun Section of the Taranaki Regiment and later transferred to the RNZAF in 1940.
Image from the Allan John Holmes personal collection.
New Zealand Army personnel formed up for a route march. Unknown location.
AJ Holmes was a member of the Machine Gun Section of the Taranaki Regiment and later transferred to the RNZAF in 1940.
Image from the Allan John Holmes personal collection.
Large informal group of soldiers in the field.
Handwritten on the reverse "Waverly m Camp 1932-33/4".
AJ Holmes was a member of the Machine Gun Section of the Taranaki Regiment and later transferred to the RNZAF in 1940.
Image from the Allan John Holmes personal collection.
Group of Soldiers in the field at Waverley.
Handwritten on the reverse "Demonstration Platoon Waverly 1932" [sic. See date field as this is believed to be too early].
AJ Holmes was a member of the Machine Gun Section of the Taranaki Regiment and later transferred to the RNZAF in 1940.
Ford F60, Holmes Wrecker, recovery vehicle, number plate DV1349, in trouble where the track gave way on a back-country vehicle track. Unknown location.
Ford F60, Holmes Wrecker, recovery vehicle, number plate DV1349, on a back-country vehicle track after the track collapsed under it. Unknown location.
Land Rover on the track ahead.
Ford F60, Holmes Wrecker, recovery vehicle, number plate DV1349, after being recovered from the track that gave way under it on a back-country vehicle track. Unknown location.
