✨ Militia Appointments and Promotions
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 143
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 17th August, 1860.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments in the
1st or "Wellington" Battalion of the Wellington Regiment of New Zealand Militia.
Names. Rank. Date of Commission.
William Thomas Rawson Trafford to be Major 15th August, 1859.
James Coutts Crawford to be Captain 15th August, 1859.
William M. Bannatyne to be Captain 15th August, 1859.
Robert Park to be Captain 18th April, 1860.
Edward Battersbee to be Captain 19th April, 1860.
Nathaniel Levin to be Captain 20th July, 1860.
George Hunter to be Captain 21st July, 1860.
John H. Bethune to be Lieutenant 15th August, 1859.
John Varnham. to be Lieutenant 16th August, 1859.
Samuel E. Grimstone to be Lieutenant 22nd March, 1860.
William R. E. Brown to be Lieutenant 18th April, 1860.
Charles B. Borlase to be Lieutenant 20th July, 1860.
Thomas Kebble to be Lieutenant 21st July, 1860.
Alfred Hickson to be Ensign 15th August, 1859.
Robert Hunter to be Ensign 22nd March, 1860.
Charles H. Decastro to be Ensign 19th April, 1860.
John Gibson Kinross to be Ensign 20th July, 1860.
Richard S. Ledger to be Ensign 21st July, 1860.
John Knowles to be Ensign 23rd July, 1860.
John S. Kirwan to be Captain and Adjutant 12th March, 1860.
Charles France to be Surgeon 12th March, 1860.
E. W. STAFFORD.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 17th August, 1860.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been p'eased to make the following appointments in the
2nd or "Hutt" Battalion of the Wellington Regiment of New Zealand Militia.
Names. Rank. Date of Commission.
George G. Carlyon to be Captain 22nd March, 1860.
Alfred Ludlam to be Captain 20th July, 1860.
Henry Lynch to be Lieutenant 21st July, 1860.
Arthur Braithwaite to be Lieutenant 23rd July, 1860.
William A. Fitzherbert to be Ensign 18th April, 1860.
Edward Riddiford to be Ensign 20th July, 1860.
E. W. STAFFORD.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 17th August, 1860.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments in the
"Nelson" Regiment of New Zealand Militia.
Names. Rank. Date of Commission.
Major Mathew Richmond to be Lieut.-Colonel 2nd April, 1860.
Richard Kindersley Newcome to be Major 2nd July, 1860.
Donald Sinclair to be Captain 27th February, 1860.
Benjamin Walmsley to be Captain 28th Februarv, 1860.
John W. Lockett (Adjutant) to be Captain 30th March, 1860.
William T. L. Travers to be Captain 31st March, 1660.
Frederick Horneman to be Captain 2nd April, 1860.
James Mackay to be Captain 3rd April, 1860.
Nathaniel Morse to be Captain 4th April, 1860.
John Barnicoat to be Captain 5th April, 1860,
Samuel Kingdon to be Captain 6th April, 1860.
Hugh Martin to be Captain 7th April, 1860,
Frederick Huddleston to be Lieutenant 2nd April, 1860.
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NZ Gazette 1860, No 26
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🛡️ Appointments in the 1st Wellington Battalion of New Zealand Militia
🛡️ Defence & Military17 August 1860
Militia appointments, Wellington Regiment, Officer ranks, Commission dates
21 names identified
- William Thomas Rawson Trafford, Appointed Major, Wellington Battalion
- James Coutts Crawford, Appointed Captain, Wellington Battalion
- William M. Bannatyne, Appointed Captain, Wellington Battalion
- Robert Park, Appointed Captain, Wellington Battalion
- Edward Battersbee, Appointed Captain, Wellington Battalion
- Nathaniel Levin, Appointed Captain, Wellington Battalion
- George Hunter, Appointed Captain, Wellington Battalion
- John H. Bethune, Appointed Lieutenant, Wellington Battalion
- John Varnham, Appointed Lieutenant, Wellington Battalion
- Samuel E. Grimstone, Appointed Lieutenant, Wellington Battalion
- William R. E. Brown, Appointed Lieutenant, Wellington Battalion
- Charles B. Borlase, Appointed Lieutenant, Wellington Battalion
- Thomas Kebble, Appointed Lieutenant, Wellington Battalion
- Alfred Hickson, Appointed Ensign, Wellington Battalion
- Robert Hunter, Appointed Ensign, Wellington Battalion
- Charles H. Decastro, Appointed Ensign, Wellington Battalion
- John Gibson Kinross, Appointed Ensign, Wellington Battalion
- Richard S. Ledger, Appointed Ensign, Wellington Battalion
- John Knowles, Appointed Ensign, Wellington Battalion
- John S. Kirwan, Appointed Captain and Adjutant, Wellington Battalion
- Charles France, Appointed Surgeon, Wellington Battalion
- E. W. Stafford, Colonial Secretary
🛡️ Appointments in the 2nd Hutt Battalion of New Zealand Militia
🛡️ Defence & Military17 August 1860
Militia appointments, Hutt Battalion, Officer ranks, Commission dates
6 names identified
- George G. Carlyon, Appointed Captain, Hutt Battalion
- Alfred Ludlam, Appointed Captain, Hutt Battalion
- Henry Lynch, Appointed Lieutenant, Hutt Battalion
- Arthur Braithwaite, Appointed Lieutenant, Hutt Battalion
- William A. Fitzherbert, Appointed Ensign, Hutt Battalion
- Edward Riddiford, Appointed Ensign, Hutt Battalion
- E. W. Stafford, Colonial Secretary
🛡️ Promotions and appointments in the Nelson Regiment of New Zealand Militia
🛡️ Defence & Military17 August 1860
Militia appointments, Nelson Regiment, Promotion, Officer ranks
13 names identified
- Mathew Richmond, Promoted to Lieut.-Colonel, Nelson Regiment
- Richard Kindersley Newcome, Appointed Major, Nelson Regiment
- Donald Sinclair, Appointed Captain, Nelson Regiment
- Benjamin Walmsley, Appointed Captain, Nelson Regiment
- John W. Lockett, Appointed Captain (Adjutant), Nelson Regiment
- William T. L. Travers, Appointed Captain, Nelson Regiment
- Frederick Horneman, Appointed Captain, Nelson Regiment
- James Mackay, Appointed Captain, Nelson Regiment
- Nathaniel Morse, Appointed Captain, Nelson Regiment
- John Barnicoat, Appointed Captain, Nelson Regiment
- Samuel Kingdon, Appointed Captain, Nelson Regiment
- Hugh Martin, Appointed Captain, Nelson Regiment
- Frederick Huddleston, Appointed Lieutenant, Nelson Regiment
- E. W. Stafford, Colonial Secretary