Documents Relating to New Zealand's Participation in the Second World War 1939–45: Volume I
The High Commissioner for New Zealand to Headquarters 2nd NZEF
The High Commissioner for New Zealand to Headquarters 2nd NZEF
3 June. Your telegram of 2 June. Following from Falla: Tactical considerations rule out the Colchester area. Concentration in town and barracks is considered unsound because of the risk of bombing. Harwich and Frinton were indicated for urgent garrison requirements. The War Office appreciation follows. The only definite information available is that the contingent is due at Freetown on 7 June. I will reply later regarding equipment.