NEW ZEALAND ARMY
107,000 MEN MOBILISED,
(Per United Press Association.!
WELLINGTON, January 21,
The official figures, available for publication, show that up to date New Zealand has mobilised 107,000 men for service in the Expeditionary Forces overseas. Of these, 88,000 have, sailed for the front, 10,000 are still in training camps in New Zealand, and the balance of 9000 have been discharged for medical unfitness discovered as a reeult of further examination on entering camp or during training. These figures are exclusive of officers and men maintained on 'the home establishment in various ports and defence offices throughout New Zealand.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17218, 22 January 1918, Page 5
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