SERVICE OVERSEAS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24022, 22 January 1940, Page 8

SERVICE OVERSEAS

FURTHER OTAGO ENLISTMENTS DRAFTS DEPARTING TO-DAY OVER 120 MEN FOR NORTHERN CAMPS Several more registrations were made in Dunedin on Saturday for service in the second echelon of the Second Expeditionary Force, and there appears to be no slackening off in the number of recruits volunteering. This morning 121 men will leave by the through express for the four northern camps. The various drafts will assemble at the north end of the platform at 11 o’clock. There will also be drafts from Invercargill on the second express, and 13 men \yfll loin the train at Oamaru. LATEST REGISTRATIONS The following are the latest registrations in Dunedin;— Group 3 (Single men) James Alexander Watt Henderson, 9 Caversham road. Robert Campbell Barrie. 63 Goodall street. Alfred Carswell Marett, 30 Neidpath road. , Bernard Joseph Revell, 56- High street, St. Kilda. David Calder Leach. 17 Baldwin Earl Victor Tate. 391 Highgate. Colin Finlayson Macdonald, care of Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd.. Mosgiel. Group 4 (Married men with children) Harry Nichol Sadler. 281 Albert street. COASTAL DEFENCE Group 2 William Andrew Dooley, Y.M.C.A., Dunedin. TO-DAY’S DRAFTS The following are the names of those leaving in to-day’s drafts:— MEN FOR PAPAKURA Field Company, New Zealand Engineers.—G. Coutts, E. Edminstin, J. C. Farmer, D. B. S. Hampstead, A. B. Howison, I. Larson, T. E. Menzies, G. W. Sharpe. Divisional Cavalry.—J. S. Blair. C. F. Haleis, W. A. P. Jenkins. J. M. Kay. FOR NGARUAWAHIA Field Regiment, New Zealand Artillery.—C. F. Algie, B. Davis, W. G Forsyth, R. C. Geeves, M. B. Hammond. W. Harrison. J. M. Horfell, W. E. Legge, D. S. Mitchell. M. K. Nelson, R. H. Reeves. D. R. Rowntree, S. A. Stephens, J. Tucker. , Anti-tank Regiment.—W. I. G. Breese, J. A. Craig, J. Charnley, J. F. Harnett, E. D. Hussey. TRENTHAM DRAFTS Divisional Signals.—G. E. B. Carey, R. J. Dickison. D. G. Ensor, J. M. Stuart. G. E. Todd. T. R. H. Wood. Machine Gun Battalion.—M. A. Whitteker. RECRUITS FOR BURNHAM Rifle Battalion.—C. Airey, C. J. Backhouse, F. J. Blanchard, R. E. Buick, E. J. Bullot, J. S. Campbell, H. I. F. Clark, T. S. Cornwall, A. D. Crichton, A. W. Docherty, D. M. Ferguson. A. C. Gallon. F. A. Gray, G. Hall, W. C. A. Hamilton. E. Harris, N. B. Howie. B. A. Kerse, J. H. Knight, M. Leckie, D. Leonard, J. P. Lydiate, D. E. Miller, H. K. Miller. H. McCreadie, R. L. Newburn, L. W. O’Connor, J. W. O’Donohue, W. R. Parker, A. J. Patterson, D. E. Seaton, C. J. Segue, W. C. Shaw, C. J. Smith, R. R. Sutherland, M. D. Thompson, T. C. Vitharson, L. S. Wilson, A. F. Wood. E. Wood. F. K. Wood, R, S. Wratten, N. P. Young, A. K. Leppingwell. Field Ambulance.—A. D. B. Bain, R. F. Dodds, L. R. Hewitt, L..A. Nicholson. J. I. O’Malley. B. W. Williams. Divisional Supply.—R. E. Allnatt, J. A. C. Bryan, W. G. Buchanan, J. L. Cameron, H. A. Chatterton, G. Flannery, A. A. Freeman, F. Geary, J. Geary, S. W. Grubb, J. B. Hansen, T. Hendron. E. Hughes. H. Isaac, G, W. Kingan, J. Lott. J. W. Matheson. D. R. Murray, F. W. McLanachan, A. J. McNaughton, O. G. Port, W. E. Riddle, H. Sim. Camp Details.—J. J. M. Andrews, E. C. McLauchlin, L. Miller, E. Penson, W. J. Phillips, J. E. Morgan, J. W. Reeves. Burnham Band.—R. J. Armstrong.