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Leslie Andrew's machine gun
This is one of the German machine-guns captured by Leslie Andrew on 31 July 1917. The gun was sent back to New Zealand as a trophy by his commander, Major William H. Cunningham. It is now housed in the Whanganui Regional Museum.
Whanganui Regional Museum
Permission of the Whanganui Regional Museum must be obtained before any reuse of this image.
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