Events from August 29 – October 24, 2025 – NZ Sappers

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August 2024

August 29

110th anniversary of the occupation of German Samoa by NZ troops 1914

September 2024

September 12 @ 12:00 - 13:00

(MMMHP) – “70th Anniversary of RNZN Support to the Borneo/Malaysia Conflict”, by CDR (Rtd) Richard Jackson, RNZN

October 2024

October 10 @ 12:00 - 13:00

(MMMHP) – NZ Land Wars Month – “The Battle for Orakau”, by LTCOL (Rtd) Dr Cliff Simons, ED,

October 22 @ 18:30 - 19:30

(Tue – EPLP) – “NZ Forces into Samoa in the First World War, in 1914”, by LTCOL DR Peter Wood, ONZM, RNZIR, Director of the NZ Wars Study Centre, NZDC

November 2024

November 11

Remembrance (Armistice and Poppy) Day

November 11 @ 18:30 - 19:30

(Mon – EPLP) – Remembrance Day – “Memory, remembrance and amnesia of the Gallipoli campaign in Turkey, by Col (Rtd) Prof Mesut Uyar, PhD, PD, Professor of Military History, Fellow, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of New South Wales, Canberra, Australia

November 14

110th anniversary of the invasion of Mesopotamia (modern day Iraq) by British forces

November 28 @ 12:00 - 13:00

(MMMHP) – “The 80th Anniversary of 3rd (NZ) Division in the Pacific”, by LTCOL Dr Peter Wood, ONZM, Director of the NZ Wars Study Centre, NZDC

December 2024

December 3

110th anniversary of the formation of the ANZAC Corps in Egypt in 1914

October 2025

October 24, 2025 @ 17:00 - October 26, 2025 @ 12:00

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