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Story: Veterans’ assistance

Contents

  1. Story summary

  2. War pensions

  3. Economic rehabilitation

  4. Medical rehabilitation

  5. External links and sources

All images and media

From page 1 - War pensions

Veterans, Government House, Auckland

Veterans, Government House, Auckland

War Pensions Board, 1916

War Pensions Board, 1916

Veterans of Japanese POW camps

Veterans of Japanese POW camps

Killed in action

Killed in action

From page 2 - Economic rehabilitation

New Zealand war veteran's land grant

New Zealand war veteran's land grant

Soldier settlement: land at Tāpapa

Soldier settlement: land at Tāpapa (1st of 3)

Soldier settlement: '15,000 miles to anywhere'

Soldier settlement: '15,000 miles to anywhere' (2nd of 3)

Soldier settlement: 'bridge to nowhere'

Soldier settlement: 'bridge to nowhere' (3rd of 3)

Christie the walking doll

Christie the walking doll

'Civvy Street' – rehabilitated veterans, 1952

'Civvy Street' – rehabilitated veterans, 1952

Herds out of a hat, 1953

Herds out of a hat, 1953

From page 3 - Medical rehabilitation

Ranfurly Veterans Home

Ranfurly Veterans Home

Caring for veterans: Montecillo veterans' home

Caring for veterans: Montecillo veterans' home (1st of 2)

Caring for veterans: Queen Mary Hospital

Caring for veterans: Queen Mary Hospital (2nd of 2)

Red Cross convalescent home

Red Cross convalescent home

Nuclear-test veterans, 2007

Nuclear-test veterans, 2007

Agent Orange

Agent Orange

How to cite this page:

Mark Derby, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/veterans-assistance/media (accessed 22 January 2021)

Story by Mark Derby, published 20 Jun 2012

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