ARMY SERVICE CORPS.
FEWER HORSE COMPANIES. PROGRESS OF MECHANISATION. British Wireless. RUGBY, Aug. 16. It is officially announced that the 3rd, sth, and 24th horse transport companies of the Royal Army Service Corps are to be disbanded. The mechanisation of the second line of transport of the Army has progressed to such an extent in the last eight years that only five horso transport companies of the Royal Army Service Corps will now remain, out of 31 which existed in 1920.
Of the throe companies now to be disbanded one is stationed at Woolwich and t\va> are at Aldershot.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20028, 18 August 1928, Page 11
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