Documents Relating to New Zealand's Participation in the Second World War 1939–45: Volume III
379 — Army Headquarters (Wellington) to Major-General Barrowclough
379
Army Headquarters (Wellington) to Major-General Barrowclough
War Cabinet has approved 17,831 total personnel for your force, composition vide my A. 5270 of 10 July and details in letter posted 16 July.1
1 Neither is reproduced here.
On 16 July War Cabinet reaffirmed its decision of 27 June (No. 368) that the 3rd Division should be reorganised on a two-brigade basis.