March 1916
New Zealand Mounted Rifles Joins ANZAC Mounted Division
Chaytor's brigade becomes the New Zealand component of the ANZAC Mounted Division.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Egypt in New Zealand. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Chaytor's brigade becomes the New Zealand component of the ANZAC Mounted Division.
Russell assumes command when the New Zealand Division is formally created in Egypt.
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