RETURNED TO NEW ZEALAND
TOTAL. OF 21,262 SOLDIERS
Drßivo May 45 returned officers were gazetted out of the Expeditionary Force, 1227 non-commissioned officers and men were discharged, and 75 of all ranks returned to duty.
At the end of May the total number of officers, non-commissioned officers and men returned to New Zealand was 21.262, comprised of Main Body and reinforcements, 19,556, and Samoan Contingent, 1706. The following are the details .— Officers gazetted out . . . . 612 X.C.O.'s and men discharged . . 16.995 Returned :-; duty (all ranks) . . 1.688 Deceased . . . . . . . . 63 In-patienta . . . . . . . 262 Convalescent homes . . . . 3C5 Out-patients 1,291 Sick leave 134 Awaiting discharge (ail ranks) . . 11l Awaiting -eturn to duty . . . . 116 Snec.nl le- , e 115 Deserted .. 5 In prison 1
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16876, 14 June 1918, Page 4
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