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r ■ • ' ' {V re Wellington Postings uf ‘ ' ■ . . ’ .. ' ’ fJ Urther recruits for the ' recentlyihed specialist railway, forestry and peering unity have been posted from Wellington and Hutt Valley, area, If main drafts entered the mobilization
camps two weeks ago, and the additional postings are as follows:— Trentham. 18th Army Troop.—B. T. Hansen, W. Smith. . . ' ■ 19th Army Troop.—P. W. Byrne, R. Day. W. IL Howard, F. C. C. Jones, C. W. Thomas. ' , 12th Railway Company. —J. St. Collier. . ' Forestry Company (number of unit not stated).— M. L. Campbell. Army Troop (number of unit not stated).—J. P. Arthurs. Ngaruawahia. — •• 11th Railway Operating Company.— N. A. George, A. E. R. Watson. Railway Company (unit number not stated).—G. W- Brown, A. Garrood, R P. Hill, M. A. Mitchell, N. D. Pocock, A. J. Stokes', C. R. Taylor, H. Warman. 13th Railway Construction Company. —W. Fourteen, K J. Pointon, N. C Stitt. 16th Railway Operating Company. — R. J. H. Alexander, F. E. Anderson, L S. Booker, A. C. Bowen. F. W. M. Christieson, C. A. Davies, C. H. Davis S. Graham, R. F. Melrose, E. W. Mur-, doch, C. A. E. Petersen, C. A. Spier, G. Stobie, C. H. Watt,. S. A. Wingard. 17th Railway Operating Company.— N. 11. Anstis. J. F. Black, T. V. Carpenter, L. G. Christie, F. O. Doran, J. B. Dunn, P. F. Francis, L H. A. Gosden. W. J. Herlihy, W. L. Hutchinson, L. A. Jans, J. K. Jeffries, F. T. Kershaw, H. Lee. A. F. Lonergan, P. D. Ralph. R. J. Renwick, J. Sharp, F. E Stanbridge, W H. Staunton, R. W. Teal, W. Warner. Unit and camp not stated : W. L. A Campbell. ’ . ' , .
Officers Posted. Officers posted to specialist units in Trentham mobilization camp include the following: — To 19th Army Troop. Major C. Langbein, Captain J. N. Anderson.
To 12th Railway Company.—-Captain G. W. Nelson. To 15th Forestry Company. — Captain C. Biggs, Lieutenants C. McManus ami H. E. Cross. To 18th Army Troop.— Second Lieutenant J. R. Concher. The following men from the 25th (Wellington) Battalion have been transferred to the specialist units, the first four to the 14th Forestry Company, and the last-named to the 15th Forestry Company : —R. S. Hamilton, G. McKenzie, S. H. Neilson. J. Thomas, .and W. Eyles.
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Camp News (Northern Command), Volume 1, Issue 13, 26 July 1940, Page 7
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376EN FOR SPECIALIST UNITS Camp News (Northern Command), Volume 1, Issue 13, 26 July 1940, Page 7
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