New Zealand Gazette – 1910 – No. 46

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✨ Military Establishments and Transport Tables



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 46

A FIELD COMPANY OF ENGINEERS.
ESTABLISHMENT AND TRANSPORT.
Peace Establishment.

Detail. Officers. Staff Sergeants and Sergeants. Mounted Branch Artificer. Trumpeter and Bugler. Rank and File. Total. Remarks.
Mounted Branch. Dismounted Branch. Mounted Branch. Dismounted Branch. Mounted Branch. Dismounted Branch. Mounted Branch. Dismounted Branch.
Major .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 ..
Captain .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 ..
Subalterns .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 ..
Company sergeant-major .. .. .. .. .. (a) .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 (a.) To be a Permanent Staff W.O. or N.C.O.
Company Q.M. sergeant .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 ..
Sergeants .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 5 .. .. .. .. .. 1 5
Shoeing and carriage-smith .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 ..
Trumpeter and bugler .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 1 1
Corporals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 6 1 6
Second corporals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 6 1 6
Sappers .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8 138 8 138
Drivers (first line transport) { for vehicles .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 25 .. 25 ..
for pack animals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. 4 ..
for spare horses .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 3 ..
spare .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 3 ..
Total Field Company .. .. .. 6 2 6 1 1 1 45 150 55 157
8 2 195 212

Note.—This establishment includes 1 N.C.O. and 2 men trained in signalling for internal communications.

Transport.

Detail. Vehicles. Drivers. Horses. Remarks.
Draught. Pack.
Headquarters.
First line—
Wagon { pontoon (a) .. .. .. 2 6 12 .. (a.) Carrying 2 pontoons capable of constructing 15 yards of medium bridge.
trestle (b) .. .. .. 1 3 6 ..
G.S. for technical stores, baggage, and supplies 1 2 4 ..
Drivers { for spare draught horses .. .. 3 5 ..
spare .. .. .. .. 3 .. ..
Sections.
Carts { tool, double, R.E. (1 per section) .. 4 8 10 ..
forage, for technical stores, baggage, and supplies (1 per section) 4 4 8 ..
Drivers for pack animals (1 per section) .. .. 4 .. 4
Total .. .. .. .. 12 33 51 4

Note.—Bicycles: If, from the nature of the country in which operations are to be undertaken, bicycles can be possibly used, they will be supplied, on mobilisation, at the rate of 8 per section. The bicycles will be used for transporting men with tools and small stores as may be necessary, utilising for the latter sand-bags and straps.

HEADQUARTERS OF A MOUNTED BRIGADE.
Peace Establishment.

Detail. Personnel. Horses. Remarks.
Officers. Staff Sergeants and Sergeants. Rank and File. Total. Riding. Draught. Total.
Colonel (temporary rank) .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 3 .. 3
Brigade major .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 2 .. 2
Clerk .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 1 .. 1
Armourer .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. ..
Total headquarters .. .. .. 2 2 .. 4 6 .. 6


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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🛡️ Establishment and Transport of a Field Company of Engineers (Peace Establishment)

🛡️ Defence & Military
Engineers, Field Company, Peace Establishment, Transport, Vehicles, Horses, NCOs, Sappers, Drivers, Signalling

🛡️ Peace Establishment for the Headquarters of a Mounted Brigade

🛡️ Defence & Military
Mounted Brigade, Headquarters, Peace Establishment, Officers, Sergeants, Rank and File, Horses, Colonel, Brigade Major