DRAFT DUE TO-MORROW
PERSONNEL ON ATHLONE CASTLE Some 28 members of the overseas draft which reached Wellington to-day on the Athlone Castle will arrive in Dunedin to-morrow afternoon. Personnel for Mosgiel and southern stations will travel by the 4.18 express, and Dunedin members of the draft will arrive by the 5.1 express. The draft comprises nine Navy, eight Army, and 11 Air Force personnel, and a number of wii'es and dependents. The list of Otago service personnel is not available, but the following are the local wives and dependents:— Mrs G. B. Allen, wife of W.O. G. E. Allen, Dunedin. Mrs J. Knox and child, .family" of W.O. A. J. Knox, Dunedin. Mrs H. McGimpsey, wife of F.O. G. F. McGimpsey, Dunedin. , Mrs W. A. Davies, wife of Pte. W. A. Davies, 33 Edgar street, Walkari. Mrs G. L. Duncan, wife of Pte. G. L. Duncan, 29 Pilkington street, Maori Hill. Mrs J. M. Gilchrist, wife of Sgt. J. M. Gilchrist, 512 Main South road. Mrs S. Starkey, wife of Pte. S. "Starkey, 46 Main North road.
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Evening Star, Issue 25776, 26 April 1946, Page 6
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