The New Zealand Division was an infantry division of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force raised for service in the First World War. It was formed in Egypt in early 1916 when the New Zealand and Austra
Soldiers from the Pioneer Battalion performing a haka, June 1918
Major General Andrew Hamilton Russell, seen here at divisional headquarters on 21 May 1918, commanded the New Zealand Division for the duration of the war
Infantry from the 2nd Brigade's Auckland Battalion, New Zealand Division, in the Switch Line near Flers, taken some time in September 1916, after the Battle of Flers-Courcelette
New Zealand troops manning the trenches in the Messines sector, May 1917
The I ANZAC Corps was a combined Australian and New Zealand army corps that served during World War I.
New Zealand Division
…In total, the division had some 15,000 men in its ranks. Along with the Australian 1st and 2nd Divisions, the New Zealand Division was to form part of I ANZAC Corps, under the command of Godley. In early March, the New Zealand Division assumed responsibility for the section of the Suez Canal guarded by the 2nd…
Gunners from the Australian 4th Division during Third Battle of Ypres October 1917
Australians of 6th Brigade, 2nd Division, return from the battle, 10 August 1916
A German artillery piece captured by the Australian 4th Battalion during the battle of Broodseinde