✨ Military Appointments and Transfers
2396
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 88
Major William Leo Robinson, N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed Assistant Quartermaster-General (temp.), Wellington Military District. Dated 3rd July, 1919.
Captain (temp. Major) John Thomas Bosworth relinquishes the appointment of Assistant Quartermaster-General, Wellington Military District. Dated 3rd July, 1919.
The undermentioned officers of the N.Z. Staff Corps are appointed Group Commanders:—
Captain (Lieutenant-Colonel, temp.) Halbert Cecil Glendining, D.S.O., Group No. 14, Invercargill, Otago Military District. Dated 15th May, 1919.
Captain Robert Nicholas Johnston Fraser, Group No. 13, Dunedin, Otago Military District. Dated 6th June, 1919.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Norman William McDonald Weir, N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointment of Group Commander, Group No. 14, and is appointed Area Officer, Group No. 14, Invercargill, Otago Military District. Dated 14th May, 1919.
Major Odin Henry Moller, 4th (Otago) Regiment, relinquishes the appointment of Group Commander, Group No. 13, Dunedin, Otago Military District. Dated 24th July, 1919.
The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 76, of 3rd July, 1919, relating to Major (temp.) Daniel James Sweetzer is cancelled, and the following substituted:—
Major (temp.) Daniel James Sweetzer relinquishes the appointment of Camp Commandant, Trentham Military Camp, and is posted to the Retired List with the honorary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 30th June, 1919.
Captain (temp. Major) John Cecil Hill, 2nd (South Canterbury) Regiment, relinquishes the appointment of Provost-Marshal to the Forces, to date 30th June, 1919, and retains the temporary rank of Major until further notice.
The undermentioned relinquish the appointment of Assistant Provost-Marshal. Dated 28th July, 1919:—
Captain William Watson, M.C., Unattached List, General List, Auckland Military District.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Claude Henry Thomas Skelley, Unattached List (b), Otago Military District, and the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 28th July, 1919.
Lieutenant John Henry Gilmour, 13th (North Canterbury and Westland) Regiment, Canterbury Military District.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) Samuel Frickleton, V.C., N.Z. Rifle Brigade, relinquishes the appointment of Assistant Provost-Marshal, Wellington Military District, dated 30th June, 1919, and is appointed an Area Officer, Group No. 21, Canterbury Military District. Dated 1st July, 1919.
Lieutenant John de Putron Manson, 1st Mounted Rifles (Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry), Reserve of Officers, relinquishes the appointments of Area Officer, Group No. 11, Canterbury Military District, and Attesting Officer under the Military Service Act, 1916. Dated 19th July, 1919.
Lieutenant Godfrey Loftus Harley Drew, Unattached List (b), relinquishes the appointment of Area Officer, Group No. 18, Wellington Military District. Dated 18th June, 1919.
Lieutenant (temp.) Charles Quartley, N.Z. Permanent Staff, is appointed Area Officer, Group No. 10, Canterbury Military District. Dated 13th June, 1919.
Staff Sergeant-Major (W.O.) David William Healy is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant whilst employed as an Area Officer, Otago Military District. Dated 1st July, 1919.
Lieutenant Murray Wodehouse Pniaki Blathwayt, 2nd (South Canterbury) Regiment, relinquishes the appointments of Area Officer, Group No. 10, Canterbury Military District, and Attesting Officer under the Military Service Act, 1916. Dated 28th August, 1919.
2nd Lieutenant Ormand Edward Burton, Unattached List, General List, is appointed Assistant Vocational Officer, Auckland Military District. Dated 9th June, 1919.
PROMOTIONS, RESIGNATIONS, AND TRANSFERS.
N.Z. ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT.
Honorary Lieutenant Charles Arthur Head relinquishes the appointment of Assistant Paymaster, N.Z. Expeditionary Force training-camps, and the honorary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 26th July, 1919.
N.Z. GARRISON ARTILLERY.
Wellington G.A. Division.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 21st June, 1919:—
Sergeant Harold Sidney Pearce.
Corporal Wilfred Barton Rainey.
CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.
N.Z. Post and Telegraph Corps (North Island).
Captain Frederick Cecil Hubbard, M.C., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 1st July, 1919.
2nd Lieutenant (on probation) William Eldon Coates resigns his appointment. Dated 1st July, 1919.
1ST (CANTERBURY) REGIMENT.
Coast Defence Detachment.
Lieutenant John Henry Gilmour, from the 13th (North Canterbury and Westland) Regiment, to be Lieutenant. Dated 3rd July, 1919.
2nd (SOUTH CANTERBURY) REGIMENT.
Lieutenant-Colonel Herbert Clifford Barclay retires under the provisions of paragraph 126, General Regulations, 1913, with permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 4th July, 1919.
3RD (AUCKLAND) REGIMENT (COUNTESS OF RANFURLY’S OWN).
Coast Defence Detachment.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) George McWhirter Webster resigns his commission. Dated 27th June, 1919.
5TH (WELLINGTON) REGIMENT.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) Arthur George D’Oyley Bayfield resigns his commission. Dated 1st July, 1919.
13TH (NORTH CANTERBURY AND WESTLAND) REGIMENT.
Lieutenant John Henry Gilmour is transferred to the 1st (Canterbury) Regiment (Coast Defence Detachment). Dated 3rd July, 1919.
N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.
Major (Lieutenant-Colonel, N.Z.E.F.) Henry John McLean, C.B.E., is granted the temporary rank of Colonel whilst in command of a military hospital. Dated 1st July, 1919.
Captain (temp. Major) David Eardley Fenwick is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel whilst in command of a military hospital. Dated 5th July, 1919.
Major (temp.) H. J. C. Talbot relinquishes the appointment of Quartermaster in Trentham Military Camp and the temporary rank of Major. Dated 31st July, 1919.
Captain (temp.) (temp. Major) William Haddow Pettit, M.B., relinquishes the temporary rank of Major on ceasing to perform duty in N.Z. Expeditionary Force training-camps. Dated 9th September, 1918.
Captain (temp.) William Haddow Pettit, M.B., relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain on ceasing to perform duty in the corps. Dated 9th December, 1918.
N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.
The undermentioned are posted to the Temporary Reserve List:—
Sisters.
Katherine MacGregor. Dated 6th June, 1919.
Alice Dickens. Dated 16th June, 1919.
Eva Myles. Dated 20th June, 1919.
Florence Winifred Murray. Dated 21st June, 1919.
Louisa Campbell MacLeod. Dated 25th June, 1919.
Joanna Charlotte Lodge. Dated 27th June, 1919.
Maud Montgomery. Dated 27th June, 1919.
Mary O’Connor. Dated 27th June, 1919.
Susan Nicholas. Dated 22nd July, 1919.
Rosina Elizabeth Bursill. Dated 31st July, 1919.
Staff Nurses.
Mary Chadwick Brown. Dated 16th June, 1919.
Emily Harriett Douglass. Dated 19th June, 1919.
Alice Keyte. Dated 2nd July, 1919.
Bertha Shaw. Dated 2nd July, 1919.
Alithea Muriel Scott. Dated 10th July, 1919.
UNATTACHED LIST (b).
Lieutenant Frederick William Martin is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List. Dated 24th March, 1919.
The undermentioned resign their commissions:—
2nd Lieutenant Harold James Pryor. Dated 1st July, 1919.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) Arthur Gordon Eady. Dated 2nd July, 1919.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) Walter John Gardner. Dated 4th July, 1919.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) Richard John King. Dated 1st July, 1919.
Next Page →
Online Sources for this page:
VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1919, No 88
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1919, No 88
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🛡️
Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, and Transfers of Officers of the N.Z. Staff Corps, Permanent Staff, and Territorial Force
(continued from previous page)
🛡️ Defence & Military3 July 1919
Military, Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, Transfers, N.Z. Staff Corps, Territorial Force
18 names identified
- William Leo Robinson (Major), Appointed Assistant Quartermaster-General
- John Thomas Bosworth (Captain (temp. Major)), Relinquishes appointment of Assistant Quartermaster-General
- Halbert Cecil Glendining (Captain (Lieutenant-Colonel, temp.)), Appointed Group Commander
- Robert Nicholas Johnston Fraser (Captain), Appointed Group Commander
- Norman William McDonald Weir (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Relinquishes appointment of Group Commander
- Odin Henry Moller (Major), Relinquishes appointment of Group Commander
- Daniel James Sweetzer (Major (temp.)), Relinquishes appointment of Camp Commandant
- John Cecil Hill (Captain (temp. Major)), Relinquishes appointment of Provost-Marshal
- William Watson (Captain), Relinquishes appointment of Assistant Provost-Marshal
- Claude Henry Thomas Skelley (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Relinquishes appointment of Assistant Provost-Marshal
- John Henry Gilmour (Lieutenant), Relinquishes appointment of Assistant Provost-Marshal
- Samuel Frickleton (2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant)), Relinquishes appointment of Assistant Provost-Marshal
- John de Putron Manson (Lieutenant), Relinquishes appointments of Area Officer and Attesting Officer
- Godfrey Loftus Harley Drew (Lieutenant), Relinquishes appointment of Area Officer
- Charles Quartley (Lieutenant (temp.)), Appointed Area Officer
- David William Healy (Staff Sergeant-Major (W.O.)), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
- Murray Wodehouse Pniaki Blathwayt (Lieutenant), Relinquishes appointments of Area Officer and Attesting Officer
- Ormand Edward Burton (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed Assistant Vocational Officer
🛡️ Promotions, Resignations, and Transfers in N.Z. Army Pay Department
🛡️ Defence & Military26 July 1919
Military, Promotions, Resignations, Transfers, N.Z. Army Pay Department
- Charles Arthur Head (Honorary Lieutenant), Relinquishes appointment of Assistant Paymaster
🛡️ Promotions in N.Z. Garrison Artillery
🛡️ Defence & Military21 June 1919
Military, Promotions, N.Z. Garrison Artillery
- Harold Sidney Pearce (Sergeant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
- Wilfred Barton Rainey (Corporal), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
🛡️ Transfers and Resignations in Corps of N.Z. Engineers
🛡️ Defence & Military1 July 1919
Military, Transfers, Resignations, Corps of N.Z. Engineers
- Frederick Cecil Hubbard (Captain), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers
- William Eldon Coates (2nd Lieutenant (on probation)), Resigns appointment
🛡️ Transfers and Resignations in 1st (Canterbury) Regiment
🛡️ Defence & Military3 July 1919
Military, Transfers, Resignations, 1st (Canterbury) Regiment
- John Henry Gilmour (Lieutenant), Transferred to 1st (Canterbury) Regiment
🛡️ Retirement in 2nd (South Canterbury) Regiment
🛡️ Defence & Military4 July 1919
Military, Retirement, 2nd (South Canterbury) Regiment
- Herbert Clifford Barclay (Lieutenant-Colonel), Retires with permission to retain rank
🛡️ Resignation in 3rd (Auckland) Regiment
🛡️ Defence & Military27 June 1919
Military, Resignation, 3rd (Auckland) Regiment
- George McWhirter Webster (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Resigns commission
🛡️ Resignation in 5th (Wellington) Regiment
🛡️ Defence & Military1 July 1919
Military, Resignation, 5th (Wellington) Regiment
- Arthur George D’Oyley Bayfield (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Resigns commission
🛡️ Transfer in 13th (North Canterbury and Westland) Regiment
🛡️ Defence & Military3 July 1919
Military, Transfer, 13th (North Canterbury and Westland) Regiment
- John Henry Gilmour (Lieutenant), Transferred to 1st (Canterbury) Regiment
🛡️ Promotions and Resignations in N.Z. Medical Corps
🛡️ Defence & Military1 July 1919
Military, Promotions, Resignations, N.Z. Medical Corps
- Henry John McLean (Major (Lieutenant-Colonel, N.Z.E.F.)), Granted temporary rank of Colonel
- David Eardley Fenwick (Captain (temp. Major)), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel
- H. J. C. Talbot (Major (temp.)), Relinquishes appointment of Quartermaster
- William Haddow Pettit (Captain (temp.) (temp. Major)), Relinquishes temporary rank of Major
🛡️ Postings to Temporary Reserve List in N.Z. Army Nursing Service
🛡️ Defence & Military6 June 1919
Military, Nursing Service, Postings, Temporary Reserve List
15 names identified
- Katherine MacGregor (Sister), Posted to Temporary Reserve List
- Alice Dickens (Sister), Posted to Temporary Reserve List
- Eva Myles (Sister), Posted to Temporary Reserve List
- Florence Winifred Murray (Sister), Posted to Temporary Reserve List
- Louisa Campbell MacLeod (Sister), Posted to Temporary Reserve List
- Joanna Charlotte Lodge (Sister), Posted to Temporary Reserve List
- Maud Montgomery (Sister), Posted to Temporary Reserve List
- Mary O’Connor (Sister), Posted to Temporary Reserve List
- Susan Nicholas (Sister), Posted to Temporary Reserve List
- Rosina Elizabeth Bursill (Sister), Posted to Temporary Reserve List
- Mary Chadwick Brown (Staff Nurse), Posted to Temporary Reserve List
- Emily Harriett Douglass (Staff Nurse), Posted to Temporary Reserve List
- Alice Keyte (Staff Nurse), Posted to Temporary Reserve List
- Bertha Shaw (Staff Nurse), Posted to Temporary Reserve List
- Alithea Muriel Scott (Staff Nurse), Posted to Temporary Reserve List
🛡️ Transfers and Resignations in Unattached List (b)
🛡️ Defence & Military24 March 1919
Military, Transfers, Resignations, Unattached List
- Frederick William Martin (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers
- Harold James Pryor (2nd Lieutenant), Resigns commission
- Arthur Gordon Eady (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Resigns commission
- Walter John Gardner (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Resigns commission
- Richard John King (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Resigns commission