NEW ZEALAND ARMY.

Colonist, Volume LXI, Issue 15088, 3 June 1919, Page 6

NEW ZEALAND ARMY.

ITS WAR RECORD.

' ' 'LIST OF ENGAGEMENTS.

Followirig is an official litjL of the i campaigns and battles in w inch the! iNow Zealanders have been engaged in the- war:— ! '"; The Division. - ■ . Gallipoli campaign, April '26 to Docenibor .19, 1915; holding lines ac Armentieres, May-August, 1916; Battle of the iSomme, September -5 to Octd-. bar 7, 1916; Battle of Anas, April,! 1317; Battles of Messines, June '7, 199.7j La Bassevillo captured, July 31, 1917; Battle of Passehenaaeie, October .4 and 12, 1917; Gorman offensive, New Zealand troops engaged from -March-26, 1918; Battle of tne Lys, | April 13-15, 1918 (N.Z. units at Me-| ■ttyon) ; Babble of the Champagne, May, j 1&L8; Rossignol Wood captured, Julyj 24 ,•1913; continuously engaged in great British offensive. August 2i to Nov-! eraber 11, 1918; Loupart Wood, Grevil- j fcrs, and Biefvillers captured, August) C£A, 1918; Favreuil seized, August 25, : ; 1918; Bapaume captured, August 29,! 1918; Bancourt and Fremicourt taken, i August 30, 1918; Haplincourt eaptur-; ed, September 2. 1918; Bertincourt | -captured; September 3, 191S; Royauleffort taken, September 4, 1918; Trescoult Ridge won, September 12, 1918;, (Welsh Ridge and La Vacquene eaptur-! Ed, September 29, 1918; Crovocoeur j etormed, October 1. 1918; Lrsdain and; Hfcnes coptured. October 8. 1918; Long-; earfc taken, October 9, 1918; Braistro won October 11, 1918; Solle crossed, October 12, 1918; passage of Eseaillon Sliver forced and Beaudignies captured, October 23, 1918: Le Quesnoy captured, November 4. 1918. The Mounted Brigade. Roma-ni, July, 1916; Bir el Abd, July, 1916; Magdhaba, December, 191(5; Rafa, January. 1917; first Gaza, March,-1917; second Gaza, April, 1917; Seershofca,-October. 1917; Ayun Kara, Novoiub-or, 1917- capture of Jaffa, I^ovemlier, 1917; capture of Jericho, Efcbruary, 1918: Ammam, March, 1&18; Jordan Valley operations, Ai>.rilgoptomber, 1918; capture of Aromam, September, 1918; operations in Moab, fsoptember, 1918.