Military Appointments and Honours




JULY 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2023

Cyril Brook. Dated 25th April, 1919.
Geoffrey Albert Lodder McLean. Dated 17th April, 1919.
Harding Leaf, M.C. Dated 6th May, 1919.
Harold Moin Preston. Dated 16th June, 1919.
Othenius Rudolf Olsen, M.C. Dated 2nd June, 1919.
James Edward Biggar. Dated 6th June, 1919.
Robert Edward Bibby, M.C. Dated 28th May, 1919.
Thomas Henry Noble Beasley. Dated 5th June, 1919.
Frederick McIvor. Dated 8th June, 1919.
George Hume Seddon, M.C. Dated 23rd May, 1919.
Matthew Bevan. Dated 4th May, 1919.
Neville Longbourne Vickerman. Dated 19th April, 1919.
John Edward Ryalls Benton. Dated 24th May, 1919.
Stuart Henrys. Dated 22nd May, 1919.
Charles Gordon Stewart, M.C. Dated 22nd May, 1919.
Maurice George Luxford, M.C. Dated 27th May, 1919.
Ronald Prideaux Kay. Dated 14th June, 1919.
William Bramwell Tremewan, M.C. Dated 28th May, 1919.
Albert James Trevena. Dated 21st April, 1919.
Reginald McIntyre. Dated 22nd May, 1919.
Charles Henry Salt. Dated 28th April, 1919.
Walter Edwin McMinn, M.C. Dated 4th June, 1919.
Norman Frederick Chamberlain. Dated 22nd May, 1919.
David Ramsay Mansfield. Dated 7th June, 1919.
William Hall Denley Coltman. Dated 22nd May, 1919.
George Wilkie. Dated 2nd June, 1919.
Reginald Dale Boyes. Dated 13th June, 1919.
Frederick John Charles Wilson. Dated 7th May, 1919.
Alexander Simpson Mulligan, D.C.M., M.M. Dated 25th May, 1919.
Hawea Mason. Dated 4th May, 1919.
John Bertram Gray. Dated 2nd June, 1919.
Arthur Russell Standish. Dated 23rd May, 1919.
James Alexander McLean Roy, M.C. Dated 29th May, 1919.
Guy Stanley Bridgwood Eversleigh. Dated 28th May, 1919.
Charles Kirkpatrick Grierson. Dated 10th June, 1919.
Frederick Leslie Bowron. Dated 2nd June, 1919.
Arthur Te Wawata Gannon. Dated 4th May, 1919.
Walter Cobb. Dated 17th May, 1919.
Sidney Francis Burgess. Dated 23rd May, 1919.
Hori Karauiti. Dated 4th May, 1919.
Llewellyn Vigars Lawrence. Dated 6th June, 1919.
Gideon Frederick Pott, M.C. Dated 13th May, 1919.
Henry John White Beck. Dated 21st May, 1919.
Herbert Stewart Hamilton. Dated 28th May, 1919.
Bartholomew Tangney. Dated 28th May, 1919.
Francis Leo Brophy. Dated 12th June, 1919.
Charles Goldsmith. Dated 4th May, 1919.
Hamiora Parakura. Dated 4th May, 1919.
John William Victor Masterman. Dated 17th May, 1919.
Algar Temple Williams. Dated 12th June, 1919.
Thomas Lindsay Ward, M.C. Dated 14th June, 1919.
Herbert Alison Collins, M.C. Dated 13th June, 1919.
Bertram Gibbons. Dated 17th June, 1919.
Noel Rutherford Jameson. Dated 28th June, 1919.
Thomas Henry Jamieson. Dated 27th May, 1919.
Frederick James Ramsay. Dated 3rd June, 1919.
Douglas David Robert Creswell. Dated 21st May, 1919.
Henry Digby-Smith. Dated 24th May, 1919.
Charles Brison Leeper, M.C. Dated 13th May, 1919.
John Walker. Dated 5th May, 1919.
Ralph Edgar Taylor. Dated 27th May, 1919.
Harold Alfred William Gray. Dated 16th April, 1919.
Edward John Leslie Hewitt. Dated 28th May, 1919.
Harry Arthur Foote, M.M. Dated 29th May, 1919.
Henry Thorne Morton. Dated 27th May, 1919.
Tupa Roatoatara. Dated 4th May, 1919.
Joseph Rawhira Paku. Dated 4th May, 1919.
Paki Hoami Motekingi. Dated 4th May, 1919.
Thomas Hetet. Dated 4th May, 1919.
James William MacLachlan. Dated 2nd March, 1919.
Guy Hallam Henderson. Dated 18th April, 1919.
Alexander Byers Johnstone, M.C. Dated 18th May, 1919.
Raymond Curtis, M.C. Dated 6th June, 1919.

MEMORANDUM.

2nd Lieutenant Montague Ongley, Unattached List (b), served in a N.Z.E.F. training-camp from 21st August, 1917, to 21st January, 1919.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

Award of Meritorious-service Medal.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 23rd June, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve, in accordance with paragraph 12, Appendix IX, Regulations for the New Zealand Military Forces, 1913, of the award of the Meritorious-service Medal to

Staff Sergeant-Major (Warrant Officer) ALFRED JAMES CHEATER, New Zealand Permanent Staff.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

Award of Meritorious-service Medal.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 24th June, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve, in accordance with paragraph 12, Appendix IX, Regulations for the New Zealand Military Forces, 1913, of the award of the Meritorious-service Medal to

No. 584, Quartermaster-Sergeant Artificer ALBERT MARTIN, Royal New Zealand Artillery.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

Award of Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 24th June, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration to

The Reverend WILLIAM HENRY WILSON, Chaplain to the Forces, 2nd Class, Retired List,

he having a total commissioned service to the 3rd May, 1917, entitling him thereto, of twenty-two years one hundred and seventy-three days.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

Award of Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 24th June, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration to

Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel DANIEL CROSS BATES, Reserve of Officers,

he having a total commissioned service to the 30th April, 1919, entitling him thereto, of twenty years and forty-four days.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

Honour conferred by His Majesty the King.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 28th June, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to direct the publication in the New Zealand Gazette of the notification of the appointment by His Majesty the King of

WILLIAM STONHAM SHORT, Esquire,

as a Companion of the Imperial Service Order.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Honours conferred by His Majesty the King.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 28th June, 1919.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to direct the publication in the New Zealand Gazette of the notification of the following appointments and promotions made by His Majesty the King in the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for service rendered in connection with the War :—

THIRD CLASS, OR “COMMANDER” OF THE ORDER (C.B.E.).

Colonel H. T. D. Acland, C.M.G., N.Z.M.C.
Colonel James McNaughton Christie, N.Z.M.C.
Colonel Percival Robert Cooke, N.Z.M.C.
Colonel Charles James Cooper, T.D.
Lieutenant - Colonel Alexander Robertson Falconer, N.Z.M.C.
Lieutenant-Colonel George Edward Gabites, N.Z.M.C.
Colonel Ernest Haviland Hiley.



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🛡️ Gazette of Military Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
Appointments, Military, New Zealand Expeditionary Force
73 names identified
  • Cyril Brook, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Geoffrey Albert Lodder McLean, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Harding Leaf, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Harold Moin Preston, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Othenius Rudolf Olsen, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • James Edward Biggar, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Robert Edward Bibby, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Thomas Henry Noble Beasley, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Frederick McIvor, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • George Hume Seddon, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Matthew Bevan, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Neville Longbourne Vickerman, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • John Edward Ryalls Benton, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Stuart Henrys, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Charles Gordon Stewart, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Maurice George Luxford, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Ronald Prideaux Kay, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Bramwell Tremewan, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Albert James Trevena, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Reginald McIntyre, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Charles Henry Salt, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Walter Edwin McMinn, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Norman Frederick Chamberlain, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • David Ramsay Mansfield, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Hall Denley Coltman, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • George Wilkie, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Reginald Dale Boyes, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Frederick John Charles Wilson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Alexander Simpson Mulligan, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Hawea Mason, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • John Bertram Gray, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Arthur Russell Standish, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • James Alexander McLean Roy, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Guy Stanley Bridgwood Eversleigh, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Charles Kirkpatrick Grierson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Frederick Leslie Bowron, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Arthur Te Wawata Gannon, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Walter Cobb, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Sidney Francis Burgess, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Hori Karauiti, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Llewellyn Vigars Lawrence, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Gideon Frederick Pott, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Henry John White Beck, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Herbert Stewart Hamilton, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Bartholomew Tangney, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Francis Leo Brophy, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Charles Goldsmith, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Hamiora Parakura, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • John William Victor Masterman, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Algar Temple Williams, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Thomas Lindsay Ward, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Herbert Alison Collins, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Bertram Gibbons, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Noel Rutherford Jameson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Thomas Henry Jamieson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Frederick James Ramsay, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Douglas David Robert Creswell, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Henry Digby-Smith, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Charles Brison Leeper, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • John Walker, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Ralph Edgar Taylor, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Harold Alfred William Gray, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Edward John Leslie Hewitt, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Harry Arthur Foote, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Henry Thorne Morton, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Tupa Roatoatara, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Joseph Rawhira Paku, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Paki Hoami Motekingi, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Thomas Hetet, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • James William MacLachlan, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Guy Hallam Henderson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Alexander Byers Johnstone, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Raymond Curtis, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant

  • J. Allen, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Memorandum regarding Service of Montague Ongley

🛡️ Defence & Military
Service Record, Training Camp, Montague Ongley
  • Montague Ongley (2nd Lieutenant), Service in N.Z.E.F. training-camp

  • J. Allen, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Award of Meritorious-service Medal to Alfred James Cheater

🛡️ Defence & Military
23 June 1919
Meritorious-service Medal, Award, Permanent Staff
  • Alfred James Cheater (Staff Sergeant-Major (Warrant Officer)), Award of Meritorious-service Medal

  • J. Allen, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Award of Meritorious-service Medal to Albert Martin

🛡️ Defence & Military
24 June 1919
Meritorious-service Medal, Award, Royal New Zealand Artillery
  • Albert Martin (Quartermaster-Sergeant Artificer), Award of Meritorious-service Medal

  • J. Allen, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Award of Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration to William Henry Wilson

🛡️ Defence & Military
24 June 1919
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration, Award, Chaplain, Retired List
  • William Henry Wilson (The Reverend), Award of Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration

  • J. Allen, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Award of Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration to Daniel Cross Bates

🛡️ Defence & Military
24 June 1919
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration, Award, Reserve of Officers
  • Daniel Cross Bates (Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel), Award of Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration

  • J. Allen, Minister of Defence

🏛️ Appointment of William Stonham Short as Companion of the Imperial Service Order

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
28 June 1919
Imperial Service Order, Appointment, Companion
  • William Stonham Short (Esquire), Appointed Companion of the Imperial Service Order

  • G. W. Russell, Minister of Internal Affairs

🛡️ Honours conferred by His Majesty the King (Military Division)

🛡️ Defence & Military
28 June 1919
Order of the British Empire, C.B.E., Military Honours, War Service
7 names identified
  • H. T. D. Acland (Colonel), Appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • James McNaughton Christie (Colonel), Appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • Percival Robert Cooke (Colonel), Appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • Charles James Cooper (Colonel), Appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • Alexander Robertson Falconer (Lieutenant-Colonel), Appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • George Edward Gabites (Lieutenant-Colonel), Appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • Ernest Haviland Hiley (Colonel), Appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire

  • G. W. Russell, Minister of Internal Affairs