Appendix II
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Appendix II
The principal appointments and the order of battle for 2 NZ Division for the period 11 November 1942–13 May 1943 were:
| Divisional Headquarters | |
| GOC | Lt-Gen Sir Bernard Freyberg, VC (to 30 Apr 1943) |
| Maj-Gen H. K. Kippenberger | |
| GSO I | Col R. C. Queree |
| AA & QMG | Lt-Col A. E. Hillier, North Staffordshire Regiment (to 19 Nov 1942) |
| Lt-Col B. Barrington | |
| CSO | Lt-Col G. L. Agar |
| Divisional Cavalry Regiment | |
| CO | Lt-Col J. H. Sutherland (to 28 Jan 1943) |
| Lt-Col I. L. Bonifant | |
| Divisional Artillery | |
| CRA | Brig C. E. Weir |
| 36 Survey Battery | Maj R. G. Drummond |
| 4 Field Regiment (25, 26, 46 Btys) | Lt-Col G. J. O. Stewart (to 3 Mar 1943) |
| Maj H. E. Gilbert (to 10 Mar 1943) | |
| Lt-Col W. D. Philp | |
| 5 Field Regiment (27, 28, 47 Btys) | Lt-Col K. W. R. Glasgow |
| 6 Field Regiment (29, 30, 48 Btys) | Lt-Col C. L. Walter |
| 14 Light Anti-Aircraft ‘Regiment (41, 42, 43 Btys) | Lt-Col J. F. R. Sprosen |
| 7 Anti-Tank Regiment | Lt-Col J. M. Mitchell |
| Divisional Engineers | |
| CRE | Lt-Col F. M. H. Hanson |
| 5 Field Park Company | Maj K. Rix-Trott |
| 6 Field Company | Maj J. N. Anderson |
| 7 Field Company | Maj C. F. Skinner (to 2 Mar 1943) |
| Maj H. C. Page | |
| 8 Field Company | Maj R. C. Pemberton |
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| 5 Infantry Brigade | |
| Comd | Brig H. K. Kippenberger (to 30 Apr 1943) |
| Brig R. W. Harding | |
| 21 Battalion | Lt-Col R. W. Harding (to 30 Apr 1943) |
| Lt-Col M. C. Fairbrother | |
| 23 Battalion | Lt-Col R. E. Romans (to 20 Apr 1943) |
| Lt-Col J. R. J. Connolly | |
| 28 (Maori) Battalion | Lt-Col C. M. Bennett (to 20 Apr 1943) |
| Lt-Col K. A. Keiha | |
| 6 Infantry Brigade | |
| Comd | Brig W. G. Gentry (to 22 Apr 1943) |
| Brig G. B. Parkinson | |
| 24 Battalion | Lt-Col R. G. Webb (to 16 Dec 1942) |
| Lt-Col J. Conolly | |
| 25 Battalion | Lt-Col I. L. Bonifant (to 28 Jan 1943) |
| Lt-Col T. B. Morten | |
| 26 Battalion | Lt-Col D. J. Fountaine |
| 27 (Machine-Gun) Battalion | Lt-Col A. W. White (to 31 Jan 1943) |
| Lt-Col R. L. McGaffin (to 3 Apr 1943) | |
| Lt-Col J. K. Robbie | |
| Army Service Corps | |
| CRASC | Col S. H. Crump |
| Divisional Ammunition Company | Maj P. E. Coutts (to 26 Jan 1943) |
| Maj S. A. Sampson | |
| Divisional Petrol Company | Maj G. S. Forbes |
| Divisional Supply Company | Maj N. W. Pryde (to 5 Dec 1942) |
| Maj J. R. Morris | |
| 4 Reserve Mechanical Transport Company | Maj I. E. Stock |
| 6 Reserve Mechanical Transport Company | Maj A. G. Hood (to 2 Feb 1943) |
| Maj G. G. Good | |
| Medical Corps | |
| ADMS | Col P. A. Ardagh (to 16 Feb 1943) |
| Col F. P. Furkert | |
| 4 Field Ambulance | Lt-Col R. D. King |
| 5 Field Ambulance | Lt-Col J. P. McQuilkin |
| 6 Field Ambulance | Lt-Col F. P. Furkert (to 16 Feb 1943) |
| Lt-Col W. B. Fisher | |
| Mobile Dental Unit | Maj W. G. Middlemass |
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| Ordnance Corps | |
| ADOS | Lt-Col A. H. Andrews (to 1 Dec 1942) |
| Lt-Col J. O. Kelsey | |
| Ordnance Field Park | Maj H. B. Ward |
| Ordnance Field Workshops | Maj G. D. Pollock (to 22 Nov 1942) |
| Maj P. C. M. Carlton | |
| Electrical and Mechanical Engineers | |
| CREME | Lt-Col A. H. Andrews (from 1 Dec 1942) |
| Provost Company | Maj E. W. Hayton (to 16 Feb 1943) |
| Maj H. M. Blacklock | |
| Divisional Postal Unit | Lt W. H. McClure |
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