Military Promotions and Transfers




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 28

Captain H. B. Hinson, N.Z.S.C., to be Adjutant. Dated 18th October, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant A. C. Pigou to be Lieutenant. Dated 1st October, 1917.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 1st October, 1917:—
S. Berryman.
C. Deans.

WELLINGTON MOUNTED RIFLES.

Major E. J. Hulbert relinquishes the appointment of Staff Captain, N.Z.M.R. Brigade, dated 18th October, 1917, and is placed on the N.Z. Roll. Dated 27th October, 1917.
Lieutenant R. F. R. Beetham, returned to New Zealand, is placed on the N.Z. Roll. Dated 16th November, 1917.

The undermentioned are seconded for duty to New Zealand. Dated 27th October, 1917:—
Lieutenant E. Levin.
2nd Lieutenant L. K. Bull.
2nd Lieutenant O. G. Birrell.
2nd Lieutenant H. R. Blake.

NEW ZEALAND CYCLIST CORPS.

10743, Sergeant H. C. J. Knubley to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 27th November, 1917.

NEW ZEALAND FIELD ARTILLERY.

Lieutenant N. H. Purdy is dismissed His Majesty’s Service by sentence of a court-martial. Dated 17th November, 1917.

The undermentioned, returned to New Zealand, are placed on the N.Z. Roll:—
2nd Lieutenant H. E. Speight, M.C. Dated 16th November, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant L. J. W. Gardner. Dated 21st November, 1917.

Lieutenant H. T. Jones, R.N.Z.A., to be Adjutant, N.Z.F.A. Reserve Depot, and is granted the acting rank of Captain whilst so employed. Dated 15th September, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant J. Mayer to be Orderly Officer, 2nd Brigade. Dated 19th September, 1917.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 27th November, 1917:—
R. E. Bennett, M.C.
G. B. Hull.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants:—
9/492, Sergeant C. W. Greig. Dated 2nd November, 1917.
2/2605, Sergeant D. R. Dinnie. Dated 2nd November, 1917.
2/59, Sergeant D. G. McMillan. Dated 2nd November, 1917.
2/1171, Sergeant W. Huse. Dated 3rd November, 1917.
2/1203, Sergeant F. J. Spence. Dated 3rd November, 1917.
2/797, Sergeant L. R. Pulham. Dated 28th November, 1917.
9/287, Sergeant J. Harper. Dated 28th November, 1917.
2/584, Sergeant W. T. Nelson. Dated 28th November, 1917.

Memorandum.

Lieutenant-Colonel N. S. Falla, D.S.O., commanded the N.Z. Divisional Artillery from 5th November, 1917, to 20th November, 1917.

NEW ZEALAND ENGINEERS.—FIELD COMPANIES.

2nd Lieutenant S. G. Browne, returned to New Zealand, is placed on the N.Z. Roll. Dated 27th October, 1917.

SIGNAL SERVICES.

8/3116, Sergeant A. L. Willis to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 19th November, 1917.

AUCKLAND REGIMENT.

Lieutenant D. S. Kidd is transferred from Wellington Regiment. Dated 20th November, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant W. B. Williams is transferred to Otago Regiment. Dated 20th November, 1917.

The undermentioned, returned to New Zealand, are placed on the N.Z. Roll:—
Lieutenant M. B. Forgie. Dated 16th November, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant W. Tailby. Dated 16th November, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant A. S. Reid. Dated 21st November, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant E. H. Young. Dated 21st November, 1917.

Captain C. S. White. Dated 16th November, 1917.
Lieutenant T. D. White. Dated 16th November, 1917.
Lieutenant W. B. Fitchett. Dated 16th November, 1917.
Hon. Lieutenant A. J. Clareburt. Dated 16th November, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant A. Murray. Dated 16th November, 1917.

The undermentioned are seconded for duty to New Zealand:—
Lieutenant A. R. C. Smart. Dated 12th November, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant C. E. Taylor. Dated 16th November, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant J. C. E. Wyatt. Dated 16th November, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant P. E. Calame. Dated 16th November, 1917.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 187/15, of the 20th December, 1917, relating to Major C. A. Herman, is cancelled, and the following substituted:—
Captain C. A. Herman to be Major, and remains seconded for duty at 2nd Anzac Corps Headquarters. Dated 15th September, 1917.

The undermentioned Captains to be Majors:—
G. de B. Devereux, M.C. Dated 15th September, 1917.
F. L. G. West. Dated 4th October, 1917.
H. J. Moore-Jones. Dated 4th October, 1917.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains. Dated 15th September, 1917:—
W. P. Gray, M.C. (acting Captain).
W. Watson, M.C. (temp. Captain).
A. K. McArthur.
C. T. Cobourne.
L. Champion.
E. Edwards.
C. H. Booth.
C. H. A. Senior, M.C. (temp. Captain).
C. Ingram.
L. W. Metcalfe, M.C.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains:—
F. Thomas (temp. Captain). Dated 4th October, 1917. (Since deceased.)
E. S. Pitt. Dated 4th October, 1917. (Since deceased.)
F. A. Taylor. Dated 4th October, 1917.
D. W. McClurg (temp. Captain). Dated 5th October, 1917.
A. C. A. Sexton. Dated 31st October, 1917.
S. Wood. Dated 31st October, 1917.
A. G. McGregor. Dated 31st October, 1917.
A. M. Forbes. Dated 31st October, 1917.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 15th September, 1917:—
L. S. Ashton.
F. R. Baker.
R. G. Armitage.
W. B. Fitchett.
A. J. Swayne.
H. N. Clapham.
P. R. Gardner.
H. R. Hogg.
T. M. K. Johnstone.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 5th October, 1917:—
H. N. Jickell (since deceased).
W. R. Worsley.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 27th November, 1917:—
12/3805 Sergeant A. H. Sage.
12/810 Staff-Sergeant D. A. MacDonald.
12/1706 C.S.M. T. D. Maisey.

Captain F. E. Beamish is granted the temporary rank of Major. Dated 25th November, 1917.

CANTERBURY REGIMENT.

2nd Lieutenant W. B. Hutton is transferred to the N.Z. Rifle Brigade. Dated 30th November, 1917.

The undermentioned, returned to New Zealand, are placed on the N.Z. Roll:—
Lieutenant A. D. Wilkie. Dated 16th November, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant W. R. Vercoe. Dated 21st November, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant A. McKee. Dated 16th November, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant S. J. Sampson. Dated 16th November, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant T. Edridge. Dated 16th November, 1917.
2nd Lieutenant V. L. Powell, returned to New Zealand, remains seconded for duty with N.Z. Dental Corps. Dated 16th November, 1917.



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🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, and Transfers of Officers on Active Service with the N.Z. Expeditionary Force (continued from previous page)

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Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Officers, Active Service, N.Z. Expeditionary Force, Auckland Mounted Rifles, Canterbury Mounted Rifles, Wellington Mounted Rifles, New Zealand Cyclist Corps, New Zealand Field Artillery, New Zealand Engineers, Signal Services, Auckland Regiment, Canterbury Regiment
88 names identified
  • H. B. Hinson (Captain), Appointed Adjutant
  • A. C. Pigou (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • S. Berryman (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • C. Deans (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • E. J. Hulbert (Major), Relinquished appointment of Staff Captain
  • R. F. R. Beetham (Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • E. Levin (Lieutenant), Seconded for duty to New Zealand
  • L. K. Bull (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded for duty to New Zealand
  • O. G. Birrell (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded for duty to New Zealand
  • H. R. Blake (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded for duty to New Zealand
  • H. C. J. Knubley (Sergeant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • N. H. Purdy (Lieutenant), Dismissed from His Majesty’s Service
  • H. E. Speight (2nd Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • L. J. W. Gardner (2nd Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • H. T. Jones (Lieutenant), Appointed Adjutant with acting rank of Captain
  • J. Mayer (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed Orderly Officer
  • R. E. Bennett (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • G. B. Hull (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • C. W. Greig (Sergeant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • D. R. Dinnie (Sergeant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • D. G. McMillan (Sergeant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • W. Huse (Sergeant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • F. J. Spence (Sergeant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • L. R. Pulham (Sergeant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • J. Harper (Sergeant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • W. T. Nelson (Sergeant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • N. S. Falla (Lieutenant-Colonel), Commanded the N.Z. Divisional Artillery
  • S. G. Browne (2nd Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • A. L. Willis (Sergeant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • D. S. Kidd (Lieutenant), Transferred from Wellington Regiment
  • W. B. Williams (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Otago Regiment
  • M. B. Forgie (Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • W. Tailby (2nd Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • A. S. Reid (2nd Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • E. H. Young (2nd Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • C. S. White (Captain), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • T. D. White (Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • W. B. Fitchett (Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • A. J. Clareburt (Hon. Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • A. Murray (2nd Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • A. R. C. Smart (Lieutenant), Seconded for duty to New Zealand
  • C. E. Taylor (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded for duty to New Zealand
  • J. C. E. Wyatt (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded for duty to New Zealand
  • P. E. Calame (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded for duty to New Zealand
  • C. A. Herman (Captain), Promoted to Major
  • G. de B. Devereux (Captain), Promoted to Major
  • F. L. G. West (Captain), Promoted to Major
  • H. J. Moore-Jones (Captain), Promoted to Major
  • W. P. Gray (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • W. Watson (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • A. K. McArthur (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • C. T. Cobourne (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • L. Champion (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • E. Edwards (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • C. H. Booth (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • C. H. A. Senior (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • C. Ingram (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • L. W. Metcalfe (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • F. Thomas (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • E. S. Pitt (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • F. A. Taylor (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • D. W. McClurg (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • A. C. A. Sexton (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • S. Wood (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • A. G. McGregor (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • A. M. Forbes (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • L. S. Ashton (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • F. R. Baker (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • R. G. Armitage (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • W. B. Fitchett (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. J. Swayne (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • H. N. Clapham (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • P. R. Gardner (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • H. R. Hogg (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • T. M. K. Johnstone (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • H. N. Jickell (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • W. R. Worsley (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. H. Sage (Sergeant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • D. A. MacDonald (Staff-Sergeant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • T. D. Maisey (C.S.M.), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • F. E. Beamish (Captain), Granted temporary rank of Major
  • W. B. Hutton (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to the N.Z. Rifle Brigade
  • A. D. Wilkie (Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • W. R. Vercoe (2nd Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • A. McKee (2nd Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • S. J. Sampson (2nd Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • T. Edridge (2nd Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll
  • V. L. Powell (2nd Lieutenant), Placed on the N.Z. Roll