Work of Garrison Engineers. Lieutenant Claridge

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Year
1943
Reference
17800
Media type
Audio
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Rights Information
Year
1943
Reference
17800
Media type
Audio
Series
U series
Duration
00:07:53
Broadcast Date
09 Apr 1943
Credits
RNZ Collection
CLARIDGE, H. G. A., Speaker/Kaikōrero

Lieutenant H. G. A. Claridge talks about the work of the Garrison
Engineers and the 25th New Zealand Field Company at the NZ Base Camp at Maadi near Cairo.

Subjects he covers include water reticulation to three camps, electricity generation, building maintenance and roading, a donkey race, concrete mixing by Egyptian labourers, tools used by labouers and he reads a letter from an Egyptian applying for a labourers job.