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New Zealand Army Special Air Service with goat mascot
This group photograph shows the New Zealand Army Special Air Service Headquarters Troop with a goat called Angus, which was the squadron's mascot.
The photograph was taken at Waiouru on 14 September 1955 during the Malayan Emergency (1948–1960).
Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand
Reference: WH-0155-F
Further information and copies of this image may be obtained from the library through its 'Timeframes' website, http://timeframes.natlib.govt.nz.
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