✨ Military Establishments
MAY 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1425
An Infantry Battalion—continued.
Peace Establishment—continued.
| Detail. | Officers. | Warrant Officers. | Staff Sergeants and Sergeants. | Drummers or Buglers. | Rank and File. | Total. | Horses and Mules. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Company. | ||||||||
| Captain (e) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Subalterns .. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| Colour-sergeant | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Sergeants .. | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... |
| Drummers or buglers | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| Corporals .. | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 5 | ... | ... |
| Pioneer ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Privates ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 60 | 60 | ... | ... |
| Signallers (f) | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 4 | ... | ... |
| Stretcher-bearers (bandsmen).. | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... |
| Drivers for pack animals (first line transport) | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | 2 |
| Total company | ... | 3 | 5 | 2 | 74 | 84 | ... | 2 |
| Recapitulation. | ||||||||
| Headquarters (including attached) | ... | 6 | 1 | 8 | ... | 12 | 27 | 7 |
| Machine-gun section | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 9 | 11 | 1 |
| 8 companies | ... | 24 | ... | 40 | 16 | 592 | 672 | ... |
| Total battalion (g) | ... | 31 | 1 | 49 | 16 | 613 | 710 | 8 |
(e.) The 2 senior company commanders may be mounted if the O.C. Brigade considers it advisable.
(f.) 1 company per battalion will have 1 corporal and 3 privates. In the remaining companies one of the 4 signallers may be a lance-corporal.
(g.) 1 N.C.O. and 8 men will be trained in sanitary duties.
Transport.
| Detail. | Vehicles. | Horses and Mules. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First line— Headquarters. | |||
| Bicycle, for intercommunication | ... | ... | 1 |
| Carts { S.A.A. | ... | ... | 5 |
| { Maltese, for medical equipment | ... | ... | 1 |
| Wagons, limbered, G.S. for tools | ... | ... | 2 |
| Drivers, for spare animals | ... | ... | ... |
| Machine-gun Section. | |||
| Wagon, limbered, G.S. for machine-gun, tripod, and ammunition | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Cart, S.A.A. | ... | ... | ... |
| Companies. | |||
| Bicycles, for intercommunication (1 per company) | ... | ... | 8 |
| Pack animals {for ammunition (1 per company) | ... | ... | ... |
| {for tools (1 per company) | ... | ... | ... |
| Total (i) | ... | ... | ... |
(h.) Medical officers’ orderly.
(i.) On manoeuvres, if specially ordered, when 1 blanket per man is carried, 2 G.S. wagons complete with drivers and draught horses will be required. A water-cart will be supplied when specially ordered.
A MOUNTED BRIGADE COMMUNICATION COMPANY.
Peace Establishment.
| Detail. | Officers. | Staff Sergeants and Sergeants. | Artificers. | Rank and File. | Total. | Horses. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captain | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Subaltern | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Company sergeant-major | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Sergeant | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Shoeing and carriage-smith | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Corporal | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Second corporal | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Sappers | ... | ... | ... | ... | 13 | ... | 13 |
| Drivers {for vehicles | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... |
| {for pack animals | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... |
| Total | ... | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 24 | 14 |
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NZ Gazette 1910, No 46
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Peace Establishment for an Infantry Battalion
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Peace Establishment for a Mounted Brigade Communication Company
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