180th Anniversary of the Formation of the NZ Army and the Flagstaff War

This presentation will focus on the formation and early years of the New Zealand Army during the period 1840- 1847 against the backdrop of the Northern (Flagstaff) War in 1845-46.

Presented by COL Dr Peter Wood, ONZM, NZ Army Standby Reserve.

Co- hosted by RNZE CT/ECMC and Palmerston North City Library.

Donations to the RNZE Charitable Trust would be appreciated.

Image: Harding, WJ. (c.1860s). Private of the New Zealand Militia in campaign dress, [Glass negative]. Negatives of Wanganui district, 1/4-006785-G, Alexander Turnbull Library

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