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About 200 Navy. Army and Air ForGC personnel from the Auckland province, who are returning from overseas service in the escort carrier, H.M.S. Athleing, which is due in Wellington to-day, will reach the city by train at 7.51 to-morrow morning. In addition to the 150 men for the city, the draft includes 20 for South Auckland stations and 35 for Northland. After being given a meal at the Mechanic's Bay transit camp, the men for the north will be taken to their homes by motor transport.
included in a supplementary list of naval personnel are the following:—H. G. Buck! (Whangarei), N. L. Calvert (Hamilton). R. D. Harlock (Huntly), P. R. Hayward (Papakura), G. A. P. Porter (Grey Lynn), S. H. Robinson (Hunua), C. A. Scopes (Onehunga), W. D. Shooter (Avondale), H. J. Somerville (Russell), L. R. Wilson (Grey Lynn).
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 304, 24 December 1945, Page 6
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