Whangarei Boy For Duntroon
[Per Press Association. Copyright ] WELLINGTON, This Day. A further ten cadets, including one from Whangarei, have been selected for training at Duntroon Military College, Canberra, Australia, under the Government’s policy of close co-opera-tion with Australia on defence matters. In previous years the number of cadets has been fiive, but since the outbreak of war it has been decided to send double the number of selected cadets, who will attend a three years’ course at Duntroon with a view to their qualifying as officers in the New Zealand Military Forces. The cadets are: R. M. Gurr (Whangarei), P. F. Hewitt, R. M. Martin, R. S. Gardner (Auckland), R. H. Holloway (Hawera), A. W. Fitchett, G. K. Bruce (Wellington), P. L. Molineaux (Christchurch), R. W. K. Ainge (Timaru), K. J. D. 'McCorkindale (Dunedin).
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Northern Advocate, 13 February 1940, Page 6
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