FIFTH REINFORCEMENT
ENTERING CAMP ON JANUARY 7.
(Per Press Association). CHRISTCHURCH, December 18. The Fifth Reinforcements of the 2nd Expeditionary Force will enter camp on January 7. Mobilisation notices are being 'prepared, and will wobably be sent out on Friday. Men who have changed their address since their enlistment are particularly asked to notify the Registration! Office immediately, so that the mobilisation notices may be correctly forwarded. The quota for Area 10 has been fixed at 854 men, approximately half of whom will encamp at Burnham. Details of the quota, are:— To Burnham. Divisional Cavalry ... ... 70 Infantry (Rifle) ■' ... ... 370 To Trentham. Divisional Engineers .... ... 12 Divisional Signals ... ... 11 Infantry (M.G.) 17 A.S.C. 80 Medical Cprps 24 Ordnance Corps 30 To Papakura. Artillerv 240 *
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 59, 19 December 1940, Page 2
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