CADET OFFICERS.
TRAINING AT TRENTHAM. NORTHERN DISTRICT LIST. Selected by Army District Headquarters as members of the sth Officer Cadets Training Unit, 76 non-commis-sioned officers and men who had already started training with Expeditionary Force units, left yesterday afternoon for the army school of instruction, Tren. tham, where they will begin the course preceding examination for commissions. The list includes Gunner H. G. Vivian, well known cricketer, and Sergeant R. G. Bush, former All Black.
The following officers also left for a course at Trent-ham : —Divisional Cavalry : Lieutenant A. Morrison, Second-Lieuten-ant l>. A. Hardwiek. Artillery: Lieutenant B. G. \V. (ireen. Lieutenant D. K. Hume, Second-Lieutenant D. M. Hooper. Infantry: Captain A. G. J. Robertson, Lieutenant F. O. Second-Lieutenant C. L. Burton, Second-Lieutenant M. C. Astley.
The non-commlesloned officers attending the Officer Cadets Training Unit with a view to being commissioned are:
Artillery.—Sergeant G. D. D. Gray, 6th Field Regiment; Gunners F. G. McKechnle, J. H. Eccleton, S. Wolfenden, W. A. S. Armour, K. Q. Short, H. D. Slyfield. G. J. De Auvergne, X. I'. Pilcher, A. F. Martin, l>. E. Couttn, A. S. Jamieson, H. A. Johnstons, H. G. Vivian, G. K. Chance, D. L. Holr. .1. McL. Stafford. K. W. Paterson. M. M. Robertson. G. K. Grocott. K. M. Smith, G. E. 1,. Dillon. K. M. \V. McDonald, 1. G. Scott. 1 , . K. Wilson, and It. D McKeehnie, all of the Artillery Training Regiment.
Infantry.—Sergeant T. M. I»gie, 24th (Auckland) Battalion ; Sergeant S. A. Xais-mith, Sergeant G. G. Olsen, LanceCorporal A. \V. Boyce, all of the Ist Infantry Training Battalion ; Private A. J. Trubshaw, J 4th (Auckland) Battalion ; Private <B. C. D. Rawson, Corporal X. M. Cornier, Corporal H. V. G. Steady, both of th« Ist Infantry Training Battalion; Private J. W. McCowan, 24th (Auckland) Battalion : Corporal C. X. Jamos, Privates H. D. Gilnllan, P. C. Aicken, T. K. Buckingham, all of the Ist Infantry Training Battalion ; Privates \V. M. D. Bremner, \V. E. Street, H. G. Cutler, Corporal F. J. Bradley, all of the 24th (Auckland) Battalion ; Privates R. C. Seavill. C. D. Bryant, H. M. Kirk, all of the Ist Infantry Training Battalion; Private J. B. Dow, 24th (Auckland) Battalion. Private D. C. Ker, Sergeant E. Proctor, Ist Infantry Training Battalion ; Privates R. A. Shaw, W. S. Banke, D. G. Brash, L.. .T. Kirk, J. Graham, T. V. Mitchell, R. t,. Pratt, A. G. Steele, A. G. Prydo, T. A. Hawke, Corporal A. B. Bullen, all of the 24th (Auckland) Battalion: Privates X. L. McDonald. R. E. Horrocks, Sergeants R. G. Bush, A. Stark, Corporal F. M. Battersby. all of the Ist Infantry Training Battalion. Maori Battalion.—Sergeant R. C. Allen, l?t Infantry Training Battalion.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 206, 30 August 1940, Page 3
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