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Revision as of 11:53, 16 July 2015

The New Zealand troop ship Aparima was part of several transports from New Zealand.

HMNZT 19, departed Wellington, New Zealand on 14 February 1915

A summary of letters from Trooper Ralph John Newton mentions life on board, including food, sights seen and care of the horses.

The Story of Two Campaigns: Official War History of the Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment, 1914-1919, published in 1921, describes their departure, reception in Australia and voyage to Egypt.

HMNZT 26, departed Wellington, New Zealand on 13 June 1915

HMNZT 32, departed Wellington, New Zealand on 9 October 1915

HMNZT 46, departed Wellington, New Zealand on 29 February 1916

HMNZT 61, departed on 19 August 1916

HMNZT 76, departed on 16 February 1917