4 YEARS AGO with the 2 NZEF in 1940
26, Aug NZ Div commences to issue sunhelmets. Hats S/D with puggares are handed in. 27 Aug 19 Bn, 27 (MG) Bn, 4Fd Regt & Div Cav leave Maadi for Western Desert. 23 Aug Third Contingent leaves NZ on «Mauretania,» « Empress of Japan » & « Orcades.»
31 Aug Gen Sir Alan Brooke (C in C Home Forces) visits HQ 2 ( NZEF (UK) * at Mytchett. ’ 2 Sep HQ 4 Inf Bde leaves Maadi for Daba to take ’ f . over Lof C. 4 Sep Mr. Winston Churchill inspects Second Contingent at Mytchett. 18 Bn arrives Baggush and 19 Bn at Daba for L of C duty.
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Cue (NZERS), Issue 6, 31 August 1944, Page 13
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1104 YEARS AGO with the 2 NZEF in 1940 Cue (NZERS), Issue 6, 31 August 1944, Page 13
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