Military Appointments and Transfers




Nov. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3537

2nd Lieutenants.

Frank Edwin Dornwell. Dated 29th October, 1919.
Rewi Melville Stephenson Jones. Dated 31st October, 1919.
Hamilton Gilmour Rodgers. Dated 31st October, 1919.
William George Thompson. Dated 31st October, 1919.
Thomas Wedgewood. Dated 31st October, 1919.
Charles Joseph Wingrove. Dated 30th October, 1919.
James Gabriel Markham. Dated 30th October, 1919.
Albert Sydney Joseph Merrick. Dated 28th July, 1919.
Percy Admiral Thompson, M.M. Dated 29th October, 1919.
Kenneth Niven Todd. Dated 30th October, 1919.
Charles Carrington Southey, M.C., M.M. Dated 30th October, 1919.
John McDougall. Dated 3rd November, 1919.
Arthur Patrick Story. Dated 29th October, 1919.
Stanley Burden Wharton. Dated 31st October, 1919.
Norman Harry Purdy. Dated 30th October, 1919.
Nicholas Leslie Higginson, M.M. Dated 19th October, 1919.
Richard Edwin Mitchelson. Dated 30th October, 1919.
John Stainton. Dated 30th October, 1919.
George Herbert Stephens. Dated 30th October, 1919.
George William Wilson. Dated 31st October, 1919.
Norman Leonard Francis Wood. Dated 6th November, 1919.
William Watson. Dated 30th October, 1919.
William Pointon Macey. Dated 31st October, 1919.
Walter Victor Price, M.M. Dated 29th October, 1919.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Frank Ernest Ward, and relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 29th October, 1919.

OFFICERS FROM NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE REPOSTED TO PERMANENT AND TERRITORIAL FORCES.

The undermentioned, struck off the strength of the N.Z. Expeditionary Force, are reposted to their respective units as under :—

N.Z. STAFF CORPS.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) (late Captain N.Z.E.F.) John Henry Grover. Dated 13th May, 1919.

N.Z. PERMANENT STAFF.

Staff Sergeant-Major (W.O.) (late Captain N.Z.E.F.) Douglas Stratford Manners, and retains the rank of Captain (temp.) until further notice. Dated 30th October, 1919.

Staff Sergeant-Major (late Lieutenant N.Z.E.F.) Arthur Albert Browne, and retains the rank of Lieutenant (temp.) until further notice.

N.Z. FIELD ARTILLERY.

G Battery.

Captain (late Lieutenant N.Z.E.F.) Henry Augustus Swarbrick. Dated 30th October, 1919.

N.Z. GARRISON ARTILLERY.

Auckland G.A. Division.

Major (temp.) (late Captain N.Z.E.F.) Francis Potter. Dated 30th October, 1919.

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.—N.Z. POST AND TELEGRAPH CORPS.

South Island.

Captain (late Lieutenant N.Z.E.F.) George Birnie. Dated 4th November, 1919.

2ND (SOUTH CANTERBURY) REGIMENT.

Lieutenant (late 2nd Lieutenant N.Z.E.F.) Rewi Melville Stephenson Jones. Dated 31st October, 1919.

13TH (NORTH CANTERBURY AND WESTLAND) REGIMENT.

Captain Hyde Horatio Herring. Dated 30th October, 1919.

16TH (WAIKATO) REGIMENT.

Lieutenant Keith Longbourne Vickerman, M.C. Dated 31st October, 1919.

N.Z. RIFLE BRIGADE.—EARL OF LIVERPOOL’S OWN (TERRITORIAL).

The undermentioned (late 2nd Lieutenants N.Z.E.F.) to be 2nd Lieutenants :—

Hamilton Gilmour Rodgers. Dated 18th December, 1918.
William George Thompson. Dated 27th January, 1919.
Thomas Wedgewood. Dated 27th January, 1919.

Charles Joseph Wingrove. Dated 3rd February, 1919.
James Gabriel Markham. Dated 14th February, 1919.
Albert Sydney Joseph Merrick. Dated 14th February, 1919.
Percy Admiral Thompson, M.M. Dated 14th February, 1919.

N.Z. DENTAL CORPS.

Lieutenant (late Major N.Z.E.F.) Raymond Alfred Dearsley. Dated 24th November, 1919.

Lieutenant (late Captain N.Z.E.F.) Albert Binsted. Dated 23rd November, 1919.

N.Z. VETERINARY CORPS.

Captain William Charles Ring, V.M.D. Dated 28th July, 1919.

UNATTACHED LIST (b).

Captain Gilbert Patrick O’Shannassy. Dated 29th October, 1919.

Lieutenant William Calder Mackay. Dated 30th October, 1919.

Lieutenant Arthur Stanley Tonkin. Dated 29th October, 1919.

Lieutenant (late 2nd Lieutenant N.Z.E.F.) Frank Enwin Dornwell. Dated 29th October, 1919.

UNATTACHED LIST, GENERAL LIST.

2nd Lieutenant Kenneth Niven Todd. Dated 30th October, 1919.

The undermentioned (late 2nd Lieutenants, N.Z.E.F.) to be 2nd Lieutenants :—

Charles Carrington Southey, M.C., M.M. Dated 24th September, 1918.

John McDougall. Dated 29th September, 1918.

Arthur Patrick Story. Dated 29th September, 1918.

Stanley Burden Wharton. Dated 7th October, 1918.

Norman Harry Purdy. Dated 11th November, 1918.

Frank Ernest Ward. Dated 1st December, 1918.

Nicholas Leslie Higginson, M.M. Dated 12th December, 1918.

Richard Edwin Mitchelson. Dated 12th December, 1918.

John Stainton. Dated 18th December, 1918.

George Herbert Stephens. Dated 27th January, 1919.

George William Wilson. Dated 27th January, 1919.

Norman Leonard Francis Wood. Dated 27th January, 1919.

William Watson. Dated 3rd February, 1919.

William Pointon Macey. Dated 14th February, 1919.

Walter Victor Price, M.M. Dated 14th February, 1919.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS (TEMPORARY).

The undermentioned are struck off the strength of the N.Z. Expeditionary Force and posted to the Reserve of Officers (Temporary) :—

Lieutenant-Colonels.

Leonard Handforth Jardine, D.S.O. Dated 30th October, 1919.

Claude Horace Weston, D.S.O. Dated 5th November, 1919.

Majors.

Gerald Lyon, M.C. Dated 29th October, 1919.

Charles Henry Gooud Joplin. Dated 29th October, 1919.

Hector Campbell MacKenzie, M.C. Dated 29th October, 1919.

Captains.

Gilbert Edward Jago. Dated 7th September, 1919.

William John Hicks, M.M. Dated 4th November, 1919.

John Norman Rauch, M.C. Dated 30th October, 1919.

Leslie Jude Taylor, M.C. Dated 30th October, 1919.

James McRae. Dated 30th October, 1919.

Kenneth Allan Henderson. Dated 30th October, 1919.

Ashburn Holland. Dated 30th October, 1919.

Philip Hamilton Harper. Dated 30th October, 1919.

John Booth Lea. Dated 29th October, 1919.

William Jamieson Reid, M.B. Dated 30th October, 1919.

Arthur Hamilton Tovey, M.R.C.S., Eng. Dated 28th October, 1919.

John Guthrie, M.B. Dated 23rd November, 1919.

Lieutenants.

Charles Boswell, M.C. Dated 17th October, 1919.

Ramsay Middleton Winter. Dated 30th October, 1919.

Kenneth Robert Rigby. Dated 30th October, 1919.

Reginald Lessel Pearless. Dated 30th October, 1919.

Thomas Howard Thorp. Dated 29th October, 1919.

Sydney Sampson. Dated 29th October, 1919.

Stanley Keith Siddells. Dated 29th October, 1919.

Alexander Douglas Jack, M.C. Dated 30th October, 1919.

Frederick William Huggins. Dated 29th October, 1919.



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🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, Retirements, and Transfers of Officers of the N.Z. Staff Corps, N.Z. Permanent Staff, and Territorial Force (continued from previous page)

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Military, Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, Retirements, Transfers, N.Z. Staff Corps, N.Z. Permanent Staff, Territorial Force
90 names identified
  • Frank Edwin Dornwell, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Rewi Melville Stephenson Jones, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Hamilton Gilmour Rodgers, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • William George Thompson, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Thomas Wedgewood, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Charles Joseph Wingrove, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • James Gabriel Markham, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Albert Sydney Joseph Merrick, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Percy Admiral Thompson (M.M.), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Kenneth Niven Todd, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Charles Carrington Southey (M.C., M.M.), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • John McDougall, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Arthur Patrick Story, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Stanley Burden Wharton, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Norman Harry Purdy, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Nicholas Leslie Higginson (M.M.), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Richard Edwin Mitchelson, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • John Stainton, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • George Herbert Stephens, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • George William Wilson, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Norman Leonard Francis Wood, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Watson, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Pointon Macey, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Walter Victor Price (M.M.), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Frank Ernest Ward, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain
  • John Henry Grover, Reposted to N.Z. Staff Corps as Lieutenant (temp. Captain)
  • Douglas Stratford Manners, Reposted to N.Z. Permanent Staff as Staff Sergeant-Major (W.O.) and retains the rank of Captain (temp.)
  • Arthur Albert Browne, Reposted to N.Z. Permanent Staff as Staff Sergeant-Major and retains the rank of Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Henry Augustus Swarbrick, Reposted to N.Z. Field Artillery as Captain
  • Francis Potter, Reposted to N.Z. Garrison Artillery as Major (temp.)
  • George Birnie, Reposted to Corps of N.Z. Engineers as Captain
  • Rewi Melville Stephenson Jones, Reposted to 2nd (South Canterbury) Regiment as Lieutenant
  • Hyde Horatio Herring, Reposted to 13th (North Canterbury and Westland) Regiment as Captain
  • Keith Longbourne Vickerman (M.C.), Reposted to 16th (Waikato) Regiment as Lieutenant
  • Hamilton Gilmour Rodgers, Reposted to N.Z. Rifle Brigade as 2nd Lieutenant
  • William George Thompson, Reposted to N.Z. Rifle Brigade as 2nd Lieutenant
  • Thomas Wedgewood, Reposted to N.Z. Rifle Brigade as 2nd Lieutenant
  • Charles Joseph Wingrove, Reposted to N.Z. Rifle Brigade as 2nd Lieutenant
  • James Gabriel Markham, Reposted to N.Z. Rifle Brigade as 2nd Lieutenant
  • Albert Sydney Joseph Merrick, Reposted to N.Z. Rifle Brigade as 2nd Lieutenant
  • Percy Admiral Thompson (M.M.), Reposted to N.Z. Rifle Brigade as 2nd Lieutenant
  • Raymond Alfred Dearsley, Reposted to N.Z. Dental Corps as Lieutenant
  • Albert Binsted, Reposted to N.Z. Dental Corps as Lieutenant
  • William Charles Ring (V.M.D.), Reposted to N.Z. Veterinary Corps as Captain
  • Gilbert Patrick O’Shannassy, Posted to Unattached List (b) as Captain
  • William Calder Mackay, Posted to Unattached List (b) as Lieutenant
  • Arthur Stanley Tonkin, Posted to Unattached List (b) as Lieutenant
  • Frank Enwin Dornwell, Posted to Unattached List (b) as Lieutenant
  • Kenneth Niven Todd, Posted to Unattached List, General List as 2nd Lieutenant
  • Charles Carrington Southey (M.C., M.M.), Posted to Unattached List, General List as 2nd Lieutenant
  • John McDougall, Posted to Unattached List, General List as 2nd Lieutenant
  • Arthur Patrick Story, Posted to Unattached List, General List as 2nd Lieutenant
  • Stanley Burden Wharton, Posted to Unattached List, General List as 2nd Lieutenant
  • Norman Harry Purdy, Posted to Unattached List, General List as 2nd Lieutenant
  • Frank Ernest Ward, Posted to Unattached List, General List as 2nd Lieutenant
  • Nicholas Leslie Higginson (M.M.), Posted to Unattached List, General List as 2nd Lieutenant
  • Richard Edwin Mitchelson, Posted to Unattached List, General List as 2nd Lieutenant
  • John Stainton, Posted to Unattached List, General List as 2nd Lieutenant
  • George Herbert Stephens, Posted to Unattached List, General List as 2nd Lieutenant
  • George William Wilson, Posted to Unattached List, General List as 2nd Lieutenant
  • Norman Leonard Francis Wood, Posted to Unattached List, General List as 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Watson, Posted to Unattached List, General List as 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Pointon Macey, Posted to Unattached List, General List as 2nd Lieutenant
  • Walter Victor Price (M.M.), Posted to Unattached List, General List as 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leonard Handforth Jardine (D.S.O.), Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Lieutenant-Colonel
  • Claude Horace Weston (D.S.O.), Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Lieutenant-Colonel
  • Gerald Lyon (M.C.), Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Major
  • Charles Henry Gooud Joplin, Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Major
  • Hector Campbell MacKenzie (M.C.), Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Major
  • Gilbert Edward Jago, Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Captain
  • William John Hicks (M.M.), Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Captain
  • John Norman Rauch (M.C.), Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Captain
  • Leslie Jude Taylor (M.C.), Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Captain
  • James McRae, Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Captain
  • Kenneth Allan Henderson, Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Captain
  • Ashburn Holland, Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Captain
  • Philip Hamilton Harper, Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Captain
  • John Booth Lea, Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Captain
  • William Jamieson Reid (M.B.), Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Captain
  • Arthur Hamilton Tovey (M.R.C.S., Eng.), Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Captain
  • John Guthrie (M.B.), Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Captain
  • Charles Boswell (M.C.), Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Lieutenant
  • Ramsay Middleton Winter, Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Lieutenant
  • Kenneth Robert Rigby, Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Lieutenant
  • Reginald Lessel Pearless, Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Lieutenant
  • Thomas Howard Thorp, Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Lieutenant
  • Sydney Sampson, Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Lieutenant
  • Stanley Keith Siddells, Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Lieutenant
  • Alexander Douglas Jack (M.C.), Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Lieutenant
  • Frederick William Huggins, Posted to Reserve of Officers (Temporary) as Lieutenant