TANK BRIGADE

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24793, 18 December 1941, Page 6

TANK BRIGADE

REINFORCEMENTS SELECTED DRAFT FROM OTAGO Reinforcements for units of the New Zealand Tank Brigade will leave Dunedin on January 7 to start training with recruits from other parts of New Zealand at Trentham and Waiouru. The draft of 60 men selected includes a number of specialised mechanics and technicians from Dunedin, Oamaru, and other districts throughout the Otago military area. They will travel by a train leaving Dunedin at 10.15 a.m. The men to whom notices have been sent are as follows:

Tank Transporter Company, N.Z.A.S.C. Trentham.—G. B. Campbell, O. G. Donaldson, E. G. Eaton, L. J. Francis, E. G. Fraser, H. W. Gibbs, D. R. Hogan, E. S. Jones, R. A. Ledingham, J T. Murdoch, H. S. Ryan, T. M. Schofield, W. E. Schofield, W. A. Thomson, A. R. Tregonning, J. A. Wright (Dunedin), D. Hampton, W. W. Hedley E R. McLaren, W. Mills. J. Miskimmin, J. E. Paterson, R. G. Reid, D, L. G. Sutherland. J A. Wells (Oamaru), D. D. Beck (Oturehua), G. W. H. Griffin (Macrae’s Flat). H. Miller (Cardrona), W. R. Morrison (Ngapara), W. E. Munro (Berwick), A. Phillip (Dunback), J. J. Robertson (Maheno).

Army Tank Ordnance Field Park, Waiouru.—A. K. Cuthbert, P. O’D. Gavigan, J. E. Harridge, L. W. Newton, T. Schofield (Dunedin), T. C. Martin (Oamaru), J. J. Corrigall (Omakau), A. W. Hogg (Tarras), B. A. Johnston (Waitaki), D. Russell (Kurow), W. J. Scott (Maheno).

Army Tank Ordnance Workshop. Waiouru.—A. W. Keith, A. G. O’Neill. J. R. Teasdale (Dunedin), A. Hughes (Outram), W. Armstrong, W. T. Telfer (Oamaru).

Light Field Ambulance, Waiouru.— R. W. Kirkby, H. B. Patrick, D. W. Rutherford, A. C. Sanderson, B. Sharp. G. A. M. Still, S. N. Strickett (Dunedin). J. T. O’Brien (Clinton), V. M, Byrne (Seacliff), J. Bidmead (Wellington).