BATTERY IN CAMP
TRAINEES LEAVE TO-MORROW At 9.15 to-morrow morning. 110 members of the 4th .Howitzer Battery. New Zealand Artillery, are leaving for a week’s training at Ngaruawahia. A party of 70 men and three officers under Captain A. A. Currey are already on the ground, and are making preparations for the arrival of the main body, mainly ex-pupils of Auckland secondary schools. The camp will be under the command of Major W. F. Stilwell. who will have with him Captain C. T. Gillespie, R.NJZLA.. as adjutant: Captain Greenwood, chaplain; and lieutenants E. Elliott, N. B. Hardy, J. L. Mander, K. Storey and C. Menzies. When the 4th Battery return, the 3rd Howitaer Battery will go into camp for a week under Captain H. Osmers. An advance party is leaving for Ngaruawahia on Wednesday.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 257, 20 January 1928, Page 13
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134BATTERY IN CAMP Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 257, 20 January 1928, Page 13
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