 Although discharged from the NZEF , Stewart was still in the military reserve and commanded a battalion of the Territorial Force ( TF ) . He was later given command of the TF 's 3rd Infantry Brigade . From 1924 to 1926 , he was president of the New Zealand Returned Servicemen 's Association . His leadership of the association ended when he left New Zealand to become Professor of Latin at the University of Leeds . 
