ARTILLERY TROPHIES.
17th BATTERY FUNCTION
Trophies! won by the 17th (medium) Battery during, the year wei;e presented by Major-General R. Young,- officer commanding New Zealand Military Forces, at ai function at Petone las* waek. The batteiy Ayas awardedl the medium howitzer trophy for - the best bajttery record of the.year. •
Following are ■jthe trophies and. a wards:
Best drill section, Pearce- Cup and ex- ■■.-■,' :'..-■• : ■■'■•■. .-.■■.■ *■<..■■:. JSTayals trophy B sub-section (Sgt.
CTieen)
Tabloid; Athletics (Wilford Cup A subsection (Sgt. Crooks) ; best jSTo. 1- (Mitchell Cup), Sgt. Roberts; best signaller, L-.-Bdr. -White; best tractor drivei-j Gunner ll eyes;' best gjinner, right section, Bomb. Dennett; best gunner, left1 section, Bomb. Simeon ; best layer, L-Bdr. Wilson; most efi^cient gunner in battery (special trophy), ;Bomb^ Body. . ; ■
EnicJeney Badges.—-L<ay(3rs,, Sgt. iSutcliffe, Tj.-Sgt. Bomb.v Dennett, Li-Bdr. WdlSon; tractor drivers, first class, Gunner Heyes; secpridJclass, Bomb. Wiekham, Gunner Page, Grunner Childs;:signallers, Bomb. Wright, L:LBdr White, li.^Bdr: Everson. For long and efficient service,v special trophy, B. S. M. Aldous and Sgt. Ford.
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Hutt News, Volume 3, Issue 2, 5 June 1930, Page 11
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161ARTILLERY TROPHIES. Hutt News, Volume 3, Issue 2, 5 June 1930, Page 11
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