ANZAC Soldiers at Brocton Military Camp,

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Date:1917 - 1918 (c.)

Description:Group of ANZAC (New Zealand) soldiers in the snow at Brocton Camp.

The ANZACs were nicknamed 'The Dinks' on the camp as they were considered to be good, honest (dinkum) soldiers. Their mascot was a Harlequin Great Dane dog named Freda, whose grave can still be seen on the site of the camp.

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Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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