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Royal New Zealand Corps of Transport

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On 12 May 1979, the RNZASC ceased to exist and the responsibilities of road, transport, air dispatch, postal functions and catering were handed over to the Royal New Zealand Corps of Transport (RNZCT) who were formed on 12 May 1979. The responsibilities of provision of foodstuffs and POL (petrol oil
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that provided logistical support to combat and combat support elements of the Army. Tracing its history back to 1910 when the New Zealand Army Service Corps (NZASC) was formed, as the RNZCT the corps was formed in 1979, when the NZASC was disbanded. Since 1979, the corps has been reorganised several
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Army Service Corps (NZASC) was formed and became a fully designated component of the defence forces of New Zealand. In 1946 the prefix "Royal" was approved in recognition of the Royal New Zealand Army Service Corps' (RNZASC) service during the 1939–45 war and the occupation of
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Eligibility for membership of the RNZCT Association extends to all who have worn the badge of the NZASC, RNZASC or RNZCT. In order to promote the interests of the Corps, the Association needs maximum support from both serving ex-Corps personnel and retired Corps personnel.
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The Corps' history is covered in the book "Salute To Service: A History Of The Royal New Zealand Corps Of Transport And Its Predecessors, 1860–1996", by Julia Millen; Victoria University Press, Wellington, 1997;
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1. Support and protect the interests of members, promote good fellowship and maintain contact with, and between, members.
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The RNZASC & RNZCT has an active Facebook Group, Royal NZ Army Service Corps & Corps of Transport
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5. Encourage historical research of the corps and to collect and preserve historical artifacts.
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On 9 December 1996 the RNZCT was disbanded and was absorbed into the
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times, undertaking a variety of roles before being subsumed into the
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4. Be supportive of any Association member who may be in need.
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3. Assist in the establishment and advancement of Branches.
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where members keep in touch, share photos and organise events.
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Military units and formations of New Zealand in the Korean War
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Wagons of War: A History of 10 Transport Company 1951–2011
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Organisations based in New Zealand with royal patronage
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2. Arrange and conduct reunions at national level.
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The RNZCT Association was formed on 31 March 1994 to:
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Princess Alice, Dutchess of Gloucester,CI,GCB,GCVO,GBE
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Military units and formations of the New Zealand Army
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1996
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NZASC Cap Badge 1910-1946
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