Documents Relating to New Zealand's Participation in the Second World War 1939–45: Volume I
280 — The Prime Minister to the High Commissioner for New Zealand [Extract]
280
The Prime Minister to the High Commissioner for New Zealand [Extract]
Your telegram of 26 September (No. 279). The Anti-Tank Battery being raised in London should be completed as far as possible from New Zealanders in the United Kingdom. If the unit is required eventually for service in a European theatre of war, it will be brought up to its full establishment, but it is impossible at the present time to give a definite answer to this….1
1 The text omitted gave details of rates of pay and allowances by ranks and of the age limits for enlistment.