Military Notices




APRIL 8.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

N.Z. FORCES MOTOR SERVICE CORPS.

The undermentioned are posted to the Retired List, under
the provisions of paragraph 126, General Regulations, 1913,
with permission to retain their rank and wear the prescribed
uniform. Dated 10th February, 1920:

  • Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Meilziner Myers, M.P.
  • Major Alline Wayte.
  • Major John Mounsey.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

The commission granted Captain (temp.) Ventry Alexander
John Smith is cancelled, under the provisions of paragraph
133 (I), General Regulations, 1913. Dated 11th March, 1920.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The commission granted the Reverend Henry Steele Craik,
Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class, is cancelled, under the
provisions of paragraph 133 (1), General Regulations, 1913.
Dated 11th March, 1920.

UNATTACHED LIST (b).

The undermentioned resign their commissions:

  • 2nd Lieutenant (temp.) Edward Caradus. Dated 2nd March, 1920.
  • 2nd Lieutenant (temp.) Bennett Perry Lethbridge. Dated 9th March, 1920.
  • 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) Richard Seymour Phelps Hopkins resigns his appointment. Dated 9th March, 1920.

UNATTACHED LIST, GENERAL LIST.

2nd Lieutenant James Francis Flynn is posted to the Retired
List, under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 22, of 20th February, 1920. Dated 9th March, 1920.

2nd Lieutenant Noel Edwin Le Noel resigns his commission.
Dated 11th March, 1920.

2nd Lieutenant (late Lieutenant, N.Z.E.F.) Walter Paton is dismissed the service by sentence of General Court-martial.
Dated 8th November, 1919.

ERRATA.

With reference to the notices published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 51, of 24th April, 1919, relating to the transfer of Captain Leonard John Wild, 1st (Canterbury) Regiment, for the words “Dated 25th March, 1919,” read “Dated 28th June, 1918.”

With reference to the notices published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 88, of 17th July, 1919, relating to the transfer of Lieutenant John Henry Gilmour, 1st (Canterbury) Regiment, for the words “Dated 3rd July, 1919,” read “Dated 8th December, 1916.”

With reference to the notices published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 51, of 24th April, 1919, relating to the transfer of Lieutenant Lionel Hawdon Davison, 1st (Canterbury) Regiment, for the words “Dated 25th March, 1919,” read “Dated 31st May, 1917.”

With reference to the notices published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 56, of 8th May, 1919, relating to the transfer of Lieutenant Eric William Jim Millton, A.D.C., 1st (Canterbury) Regiment, for the words “Dated 15th April, 1919,” read “Dated 6th September, 1917.”

With reference to the notices published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 51, of 24th April, 1919, relating to the transfer of Lieutenant (temp.) Edward Blake Skevington, 1st (Canterbury) Regiment, for the words “Dated 25th March, 1919,” read “Dated 13th October, 1917.”

OFFICERS STRUCK OFF STRENGTH OF N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

The undermentioned are struck off the strength of the N.Z. Expeditionary Force, with effect from 1st February, 1920:

Colonels.

  • Donald Johnstone McGavin, C.M.G., D.S.O., M.D.
  • Russell Tracy Inglis, C.B.E., M.D.
  • Percival Clennell Fenwick, C.M.G., M.D.

Lieutenant-Colonels (temp. Colonels).

  • Andrew Robert Dillon Carbery, C.B.E., F.R.C.S.
  • Henry John McLean, C.B.E., M.B.

Majors (temp. Lieutenant-Colonels).

  • Henry Percy Pickerill, M.D.
  • Philip John Jory, D.S.O., M.B.

Majors.

  • Hugh Short, O.B.E., M.B.
  • William Aitken, M.C., M.B.
  • Robert Stout, M.D.
  • Wilfred Stanley Wallis, M.B.
  • William Bruce, O.B.E., M.B.

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Captains (temp. Majors).

  • Stanley Eric Vernon Brown, M.B.
  • Philip Blaxland Benham, M.C., M.B.
  • Frederick William Lumsden, M.C., M.B.
  • Sydney Chalmers Allen, M.B.
  • Walter Sneddon Robertson, M.B.
  • William Cuthbert McCaw, M.B.
  • Keith Stewart Macky.
  • Maxwell Ramsay, M.B.
  • Percy Chisholm, M.B.
  • Arthur Dysart Nelson, M.C., M.B.

Captains.

  • J. Spencer-Daniell, M.B.
  • Sydney Devenish Rhind, M.C.
  • John Mitchell.
  • Alexander Harper Elmslie.
  • Daniel Frank Myers, M.B.
  • Francis Sinclair Shirriffs.
  • John Neil Keith, L.R.C.P., Edin.
  • Charles Arnold Pemberton, M.R.C.S., Edin.
  • Geoffrey Stuart Moore, M.R.C.S., Eng.
  • Arthur Kidd, M.B.
  • Henry Caldwell Tait, M.B.
  • Henry Morris Cowen, M.D.
  • Robert Stephenson Jordan Fitzgerald, M.B.
  • Edward Kerr Edie, M.B.
  • George Harold Robertson, M.B.
  • James Leslie Will, M.B.
  • James Noel Edgar, M.B.
  • David Collingwood Low, M.B.
  • Robert Hector Baxter, M.C., M.B.
  • Angus McPhee Marshall, M.B.
  • Honorary Captain and Quartermaster William Riach.
  • Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Royden Copeland.

OFFICERS FROM N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE REPOSTED TO THE N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT AND N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

The undermentioned, struck off the strength of the N.Z. Expeditionary Force, are posted temporarily to the N.Z. Army Medical Department. Dated 1st February, 1920:

N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

To be Captains (temp. Majors):

  • Keith Stewart Macky.
  • Maxwell Ramsay, M.B.
  • Percy Chisholm, M.B.

To be Captains:

  • J. Spencer-Daniell, M.B.
  • Sydney Devenish Rhind, M.C.
  • John Mitchell.
  • Alexander Harper Elmslie.

Royden Copeland to be Lieutenant (temp. Captain).

The undermentioned, struck off the strength of the N.Z. Expeditionary Force, are reposted to the N.Z. Medical Corps, and are transferred temporarily to the N.Z. Army Medical Department. Dated 1st February, 1920:

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Brigadier-General (temp.) (late Colonel, N.Z.E.F.) Donald Johnstone McGavin, C.M.G., D.S.O., M.D.

Colonel Tracy Inglis, C.B.E., M.D.

Lieutenant-Colonel (late Colonel, N.Z.E.F.) Percival Clennell Fenwick, C.M.G., M.D.

Major (late Lieutenant-Colonel, temp. Colonel, N.Z.E.F.) Henry John McLean, C.B.E., M.B.

Captain (temp. Major) (late Lieutenant-Colonel, temp. Colonel, N.Z.E.F.) Andrew Robert Dillon Carbery, C.B.E., F.R.C.S.

Captain (late Major, temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) Philip John Jory, D.S.O., M.B.

Captains (late Majors, N.Z.E.F.).

  • Hugh Short, O.B.E., M.B.
  • Robert Stout, M.D.
  • Wilfred Stanley Wallis, M.B.
  • William Bruce, O.B.E., M.B.

Captains (late temp. Majors, N.Z.E.F.).

  • Frederick William Lumsden, M.C., M.B.
  • Sydney Chalmers Allen, M.B.
  • Walter Sneddon Robertson, M.B.
  • William Cuthbert McCaw, M.B.
  • Arthur Dysart Nelson, M.C., M.B.

Captains.

  • Daniel Frank Myers, M.B.
  • John Neil Keith, L.R.C.P.
  • Charles Arnold Pemberton, M.R.C.S., Edin.
  • Geoffrey Stuart Moore, M.R.C.S., Eng.
  • Robert Stephenson Jordan Fitzgerald, M.B.


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🛡️ Retirements from N.Z. Forces Motor Service Corps

🛡️ Defence & Military
10 February 1920
Retirements, N.Z. Forces Motor Service Corps, Lieutenant-Colonel, Major
  • Arthur Meilziner Myers (Lieutenant-Colonel, M.P.), Posted to Retired List
  • Alline Wayte (Major), Posted to Retired List
  • John Mounsey (Major), Posted to Retired List

🛡️ Cancellation of Commission in N.Z. Medical Corps

🛡️ Defence & Military
11 March 1920
Commission cancellation, N.Z. Medical Corps, Captain
  • Ventry Alexander John Smith (Captain (temp.)), Commission cancelled

🛡️ Cancellation of Commission in N.Z. Chaplains Department

🛡️ Defence & Military
11 March 1920
Commission cancellation, N.Z. Chaplains Department, Chaplain
  • Henry Steele Craik (Reverend, Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class), Commission cancelled

🛡️ Resignations from Unattached List (b)

🛡️ Defence & Military
Resignations, Unattached List, 2nd Lieutenant
  • Edward Caradus (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Resigned commission
  • Bennett Perry Lethbridge (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Resigned commission
  • Richard Seymour Phelps Hopkins (2nd Lieutenant (on probation)), Resigned appointment

🛡️ Posting to Retired List from Unattached List, General List

🛡️ Defence & Military
9 March 1920
Retirements, Unattached List, General List, 2nd Lieutenant
  • James Francis Flynn (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List

🛡️ Resignation from Unattached List, General List

🛡️ Defence & Military
11 March 1920
Resignations, Unattached List, General List, 2nd Lieutenant
  • Noel Edwin Le Noel (2nd Lieutenant), Resigned commission

🛡️ Dismissal from Service by General Court-martial

🛡️ Defence & Military
8 November 1919
Dismissal, General Court-martial, 2nd Lieutenant
  • Walter Paton (2nd Lieutenant (late Lieutenant, N.Z.E.F.)), Dismissed from service

📰 Errata in Previous Gazette Notices

📰 NZ Gazette
Errata, Corrections, Transfer dates, N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Leonard John Wild (Captain), Transfer date correction
  • John Henry Gilmour (Lieutenant), Transfer date correction
  • Lionel Hawdon Davison (Lieutenant), Transfer date correction
  • Eric William Jim Millton (Lieutenant, A.D.C.), Transfer date correction
  • Edward Blake Skevington (Lieutenant (temp.)), Transfer date correction

🛡️ Officers Struck Off Strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 February 1920
Struck off strength, N.Z. Expeditionary Force, Colonels, Lieutenant-Colonels, Majors, Captains
44 names identified
  • Donald Johnstone McGavin (Colonel, C.M.G., D.S.O., M.D.), Struck off strength
  • Russell Tracy Inglis (Colonel, C.B.E., M.D.), Struck off strength
  • Percival Clennell Fenwick (Colonel, C.M.G., M.D.), Struck off strength
  • Andrew Robert Dillon Carbery (Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel), C.B.E., F.R.C.S.), Struck off strength
  • Henry John McLean (Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel), C.B.E., M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Henry Percy Pickerill (Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel), M.D.), Struck off strength
  • Philip John Jory (Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel), D.S.O., M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Hugh Short (Major, O.B.E., M.B.), Struck off strength
  • William Aitken (Major, M.C., M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Robert Stout (Major, M.D.), Struck off strength
  • Wilfred Stanley Wallis (Major, M.B.), Struck off strength
  • William Bruce (Major, O.B.E., M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Stanley Eric Vernon Brown (Captain (temp. Major), M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Philip Blaxland Benham (Captain (temp. Major), M.C., M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Frederick William Lumsden (Captain (temp. Major), M.C., M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Sydney Chalmers Allen (Captain (temp. Major), M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Walter Sneddon Robertson (Captain (temp. Major), M.B.), Struck off strength
  • William Cuthbert McCaw (Captain (temp. Major), M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Keith Stewart Macky (Captain (temp. Major)), Struck off strength
  • Maxwell Ramsay (Captain (temp. Major), M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Percy Chisholm (Captain (temp. Major), M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Arthur Dysart Nelson (Captain (temp. Major), M.C., M.B.), Struck off strength
  • J. Spencer-Daniell (Captain, M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Sydney Devenish Rhind (Captain, M.C.), Struck off strength
  • John Mitchell (Captain), Struck off strength
  • Alexander Harper Elmslie (Captain), Struck off strength
  • Daniel Frank Myers (Captain, M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Francis Sinclair Shirriffs (Captain), Struck off strength
  • John Neil Keith (Captain, L.R.C.P., Edin.), Struck off strength
  • Charles Arnold Pemberton (Captain, M.R.C.S., Edin.), Struck off strength
  • Geoffrey Stuart Moore (Captain, M.R.C.S., Eng.), Struck off strength
  • Arthur Kidd (Captain, M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Henry Caldwell Tait (Captain, M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Henry Morris Cowen (Captain, M.D.), Struck off strength
  • Robert Stephenson Jordan Fitzgerald (Captain, M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Edward Kerr Edie (Captain, M.B.), Struck off strength
  • George Harold Robertson (Captain, M.B.), Struck off strength
  • James Leslie Will (Captain, M.B.), Struck off strength
  • James Noel Edgar (Captain, M.B.), Struck off strength
  • David Collingwood Low (Captain, M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Robert Hector Baxter (Captain, M.C., M.B.), Struck off strength
  • Angus McPhee Marshall (Captain, M.B.), Struck off strength
  • William Riach (Honorary Captain and Quartermaster), Struck off strength
  • Royden Copeland (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Struck off strength

🛡️ Reposting of Officers to N.Z. Army Medical Department and N.Z. Medical Corps

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 February 1920
Reposting, N.Z. Army Medical Department, N.Z. Medical Corps, Captains, Lieutenant
28 names identified
  • Keith Stewart Macky (Captain (temp. Major)), Posted to N.Z. Army Medical Department
  • Maxwell Ramsay (Captain (temp. Major), M.B.), Posted to N.Z. Army Medical Department
  • Percy Chisholm (Captain (temp. Major), M.B.), Posted to N.Z. Army Medical Department
  • J. Spencer-Daniell (Captain, M.B.), Posted to N.Z. Army Medical Department
  • Sydney Devenish Rhind (Captain, M.C.), Posted to N.Z. Army Medical Department
  • John Mitchell (Captain), Posted to N.Z. Army Medical Department
  • Alexander Harper Elmslie (Captain), Posted to N.Z. Army Medical Department
  • Royden Copeland (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Posted to N.Z. Army Medical Department
  • Donald Johnstone McGavin (Brigadier-General (temp.) (late Colonel, N.Z.E.F.), C.M.G., D.S.O., M.D.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • Tracy Inglis (Colonel, C.B.E., M.D.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • Percival Clennell Fenwick (Lieutenant-Colonel (late Colonel, N.Z.E.F.), C.M.G., M.D.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • Henry John McLean (Major (late Lieutenant-Colonel, temp. Colonel, N.Z.E.F.), C.B.E., M.B.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • Andrew Robert Dillon Carbery (Captain (temp. Major) (late Lieutenant-Colonel, temp. Colonel, N.Z.E.F.), C.B.E., F.R.C.S.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • Philip John Jory (Captain (late Major, temp. Lieutenant-Colonel), D.S.O., M.B.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • Hugh Short (Captain (late Major, N.Z.E.F.), O.B.E., M.B.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • Robert Stout (Captain (late Major, N.Z.E.F.), M.D.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • Wilfred Stanley Wallis (Captain (late Major, N.Z.E.F.), M.B.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • William Bruce (Captain (late Major, N.Z.E.F.), O.B.E., M.B.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • Frederick William Lumsden (Captain (late temp. Major, N.Z.E.F.), M.C., M.B.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • Sydney Chalmers Allen (Captain (late temp. Major, N.Z.E.F.), M.B.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • Walter Sneddon Robertson (Captain (late temp. Major, N.Z.E.F.), M.B.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • William Cuthbert McCaw (Captain (late temp. Major, N.Z.E.F.), M.B.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • Arthur Dysart Nelson (Captain (late temp. Major, N.Z.E.F.), M.C., M.B.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • Daniel Frank Myers (Captain, M.B.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • John Neil Keith (Captain, L.R.C.P.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • Charles Arnold Pemberton (Captain, M.R.C.S., Edin.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • Geoffrey Stuart Moore (Captain, M.R.C.S., Eng.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps
  • Robert Stephenson Jordan Fitzgerald (Captain, M.B.), Reposted to N.Z. Medical Corps