NZEF Units
The New Zealand Expeditionary Force (NZEF) formed part of the British military forces during the First World War. In this section you will find information about each of the military units that made up the NZEF. For each unit we have provided an overview of their role, a list of campaigns they were involved in and images of their badges, cloth patches, shoulder titles and other insignia.
First World War military formations
An overview of the formation and structure of the NZEF in the FIrst World War
More on this topicInfantry units
Information about the Auckland, Wellington, Canterbury and Otago infantry regiments and the New Zealand Rifle Brigade
More on this topicArtillery units
The role of the NZFA, Ammunition Column and Trench Mortar Batteries in the First World War
More on this topicSpecialist Units of the NZEF
Tunnelers, cyclists and cameliers are among many New Zealand specialist units that served in the First World War
More on this topicMedical Units of the NZEF
The role that doctors, nurses, dentists and veterinarians played in the First World War
More on this topicSupply and Administrative Units
The NZEF units that looked after the pay, supply, communication and religious needs of the soliders
More on this topicMāori and Pacific units
Organisation of the Maori Contingent, Maori Pioneer Battalion and Rarotongan Company during the First World War
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