NEW ZEALANDERS FOR TOKIO GUARD DUTY
( Official Xpws Service.)
Received Alondav, 7 p.m. KITRE. May 10. Tlio Now Zealanders will relieve the Australians on guard dut.v in Tokio on June 5. (Ino • composite battalion of Xew Zealanders from the 0th Brigade, Second X.Z.E.F., in Japan will take over from the .14tli A lstralian Brigade. Approximately 700 Xfw Zealanders will mahe the trip to the "battered .Tapanese eapitnl wbeve the Australians liave alreadv fnade a lasti ig impression on the people. The clianging of the guard is now one of tlie "sights of the city. The Xew Zealandeis in Tokio who will return to their own eonntrv when guard dnty is linished, will be followed by units from tlie British and Indian Division.
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Chronicle (Levin), 21 May 1946, Page 5
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