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Explain in your own words what the New Zealand soldiers did in Egypt. Use pictures or maps to help. Include the words ‘Massey’s Tourists’. https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/nzef-egypt-1914-16-map https://ww100.govt.nz/masseys-tourists-new-zealands-expeditionary-force-in-egypt Stanley- Between Dec and 25 April 1951 The first drafts from New Zealand Railey- during the ww1 people trained in Egypt and they told to practice target practice and bayonet skills. Wesley-in Egypt Soldiers from New Zealand were put to hard core training to learn new skills. Eh htoo-in Egypt New Zealand train their shooting skills and close combat skill. Isi in war world 1 it started 28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918 Davlyn- they had to train in the egypt so it was so hot.they practicepractice their bayonet skills a bayonet is a knife that you strap to the tip of the gun and so if someone is tobecloseto that you can’t shoot them you would stab them with the bayonet. Lemeki - i’m confus Mariah - Michael - they had to train in the egypt so it was so hot.they practice and practice their bayonet skills a bayonet is a knife that you strap to the tip of the gun and so if someone is tobecloseto that you can’t shoot them you would stab them with the bayonet. = Hope - Find out about the Maori Battalion at Gallipoli. https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/maori-in-first-world-war/native-contingent Davlyn- Railey- Mariah.l - What was unique about the crest this contingent wore? What symbolism can you find here? Using a map (get a picture of Google), show where the letter went.. It was sent from Egypt.. Then it went through..?? To find his mum in ..? How long did the letter take to arrive? Mariah: On the 3 of August 1915.Rongo would always witier a letter and Rongo brother Rahia would always read it out loud and it would be sent on may and sent from Egypt.Tipu has heard Rongo’s letter countless times, and knows the words by heart.Both places Tipu has never seen. Because he has never been out.