NEW ZEALAND GENERALS
MOVEMENTS AND APPOINTMENTS. Brigadier-General Richardson, who has been commanding the New T Zealand Expeditionary Force in the United kingdom for most of the time that the held section of the Force lias been on active service on the AVestern front, is returnin" shortly to New Zealand to take the position of Officer in Charge of Administration, which position will make him the officer next in seniority to the Commandant. General Richardson lias been wanted in New Zealand for some tunc, but his work in England line been so necessary that the authorities have been unwilling to release him. It is now announced, however, that arriinpomenls have been made which will enable General Richardson to come out almost at once. Brigadier-General Hart, who was promoted to the command of n, brigade at the time the Fourth Brigado was organised, is coming out at the same time with General Richardson. The successor of General Richardson in the United Kingdom command will bo Brigadier-Goiieral Melville, who has ■earned the reputation of being one of the best of the New Zealand brigadiers.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 110, 3 February 1919, Page 4
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181NEW ZEALAND GENERALS Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 110, 3 February 1919, Page 4
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