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Major F. M. H. Hanson has been appointed to command the Divisional Engineers, Expeditionary Force. He has been granted the temporary rank of lieutenant-colonel. He succeeds Colonel G. H. Clifton, M.C., who has been seconded as chief engineer to a British corps. Lieuten-ant-Colonel Hanson is a Wellington civil engineer. He won the Military Medal for bravery in the Great War.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 284, 1 December 1941, Page 6
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