Base Wallahs: Story of the units of the base organisation, NZEF IP

Contents

• • [covers]
  • [map indicating tactical position of Allied counter attack, August 1942]
  • 3 Base Wallahs
  • [frontispiece]
  • [title page]
  • Acknowledgments
  • [dedication]
  • [colophon]
  • Foreword — by Brigadier W. W. Dove
  • Contents p. 6
• • Chapter One — Advanced Party p. 9
  • Chapter Two — HQ, NZEF IP p. 13
  • Chapter Three — Base Reception Depot p. 20
  • Chapter Four — Records Section p. 27
  • Chapter Five — Pay Crops p. 33
  • Chapter Six — Graves Registration and Stationery p. 43
  • Chapter Seven — The NZEF IP Band p. 49
  • Chapter Eight — Base Training Depot p. 54
  • Chapter Nine — Artillery Training Depot p. 60
  • Chapter Ten — 15th Brigade Headquarters p. 67
  • Chapter Eleven — The Scots p. 70
  • Chapter Twelve — The Ruahines p. 79
  • Chapter Thirteen — Medical Units
    • I — 4th motor ambulance convoy p. 87
    • II — Base camp reception hospital — advanced depot of medical stores — base hygiene section p. 90
    • III — 4th Nz general hospital p. 95
    • IV — 2nd Nz convalescent depot and kalavere hospital p. 105
  • Chapter Fourteen — Dental Services p. 113
    • I — Fiji — (October 1940 - June 1942) p. 113
    • II — New Caledonia and the solomons — (September 1942 - October 1944) p. 115
  • Chapter Fifteen — Army Education and Welfare Service p. 123
  • Chapter Sixteen — Public Relations p. 137
  • Chapter Seventeen — Kiwi Company NZ WAAC p. 142
    • [introduction] p. 142
    • I — 4th NZ general hospital Detachment p. 143
    • II — Btd Detachment p. 145
    • III — 2nd Nz Convalescent Depot and Kalavere Hospital p. 146
    • IV — Kiwi Club Detachment p. 149
  • Chapter Eighteen — National Patriotic Fund Board
    • [introduction] p. 152
    • I — Early days in Fiji, Tonga, and Norfolk Island p. 154
    • II — The YMCA in new Caledonia, November 1942 to May 1943 p. 155
    • III — New Caledonia, May 1943 to August 1943 p. 157
    • IV — Nat Pat with the division in the Combat Zone p. 161
    • V — Activities in New Caledonia, August 1943 to May 1944 p. 167
    • VI — New Caledonia, May 1944 to September 1944 p. 170
  • Chapter Nineteen — 29th Mt Company p. 174
  • Chapter Twenty — Field Bakery p. 185
  • Chapter Twenty-One — Works Services Units p. 188
  • Chapter Twenty-Two — Base Ordnance p. 198
    • I. Pacific Outpost p. 198
    • II. Equipping the Division for Battle p. 203
  • Chapter Twenty-Three — Noumea Units p. 210
  • Chapter Twenty-Four — Base Signals p. 213
  • Chapter Twenty-Five — Canteen History, 3rd NZ Division p. 219
  • Chapter Twenty-Six — Field Maintenance Centre p. 223
  • Chapter Twenty-Seven — Postal Unit p. 227
  • Chapter Twenty-Eight — Censor p. 238
  • Chapter Twenty-Nine — Movement Control p. 243
  • Chapter Thirty — Force Rear Party p. 251
  • Chapter Thirty-One — Mangere Camp p. 254
• [complete set of unofficial histories of the Third Division]

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