Documents Relating to New Zealand's Participation in the Second World War 1939–45: Volume I
143 — The High Commissioner for New Zealand to Headquarters 2nd NZEF
143
The High Commissioner for New Zealand to Headquarters 2nd NZEF
My telegram (No. 141) meant diversion to Capetown, the eventual destination being the United Kingdom. If the Red Sea route is considered safe at the time of departure of the Third Echelon the present intention is ultimately to concentrate the whole Division in the Middle East.