New Zealand Gazette – 1920 – No. 50

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 50

Captains—
Samuel Cunningham Greer. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Gordon Hope Allan. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Edwin Edwards. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Frederick William Moor, D.C.M. Dated 21st June, 1919.
Captain (temp. Major) Lawrence Victor Porteous, and relinquishes the temporary rank of Major. Dated 5th May, 1920.

Lieutenants—
Donald Hamish William Hawken Donaldson. Dated 28th April, 1920.
John Macgregor Craig. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Harry Watts. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Alexander Milliken. Dated 28th April, 1920.
James Joseph Trainer. Dated 28th April, 1920.

2nd Lieutenants—
Frank Douglas Barron. Dated 28th April, 1920.
James Patrick Farrell. Dated 28th April, 1920.
William Sarsfield Clancy. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Thomas Binney Lock. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Robert Alfred Young, M.C. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Allan Steedman Fraser. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Leslie Turner Wylie. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Arthur Frederick Watson. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Vincent Loomes. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Leslie Graham Gordon. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Lionel Gordon Wright. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Cyril Blake Burdekin. Dated 31st March, 1920.
Gilbert Gregory Mitchell, M.M. Dated 28th April, 1920.

The Reverend William Grigg, Chaplain to the Forces, 3rd Class. Dated 28th April, 1920.
The Reverend John Wallace Ross, Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class. Dated 28th April, 1920.

OFFICERS FROM N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE REPORTED TO PERMANENT AND TERRITORIAL FORCE.

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 Donald Hamish William Hawken Donaldson. Dated 28th April, 1920.

5TH MOUNTED RIFLES (OTAGO HUSSARS).

Captain Samuel Cunningham Greer. Dated 28th April, 1920.

N.Z. FIELD ARTILLERY.

Major Erima Harvey Northcroft. Dated 28th January, 1920.

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.

N.Z. Post and Telegraph Corps (North Island).

Lieutenant John Macgregor Craig. Dated 28th April, 1920.

1ST (CANTERBURY) REGIMENT.

Lieutenant Harry Watts. Dated 28th April, 1920.

3RD (AUCKLAND) REGIMENT (COUNTESS OF RANFURLY’S OWN).

Major Wilfred Courtney Sinel, D.S.O. Dated 28th April, 1920.

4TH (OTAGO) REGIMENT.

Captain Gordon Hope Allan. Dated 28th April, 1920.

6TH (HAURAKI) REGIMENT.

Major (late Captain, N.Z.E.F.) Edwin Edwards. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Lieutenant Alexander Milliken. Dated 28th April, 1920.

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

2nd Lieutenant Frank Douglas Barron. Dated 28th April, 1920.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The Reverend William Grigg, Chaplain to the Forces, 3rd Class. Dated 28th April, 1920.
The Reverend John Wallace Ross, Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class. Dated 28th April, 1920.

UNATTACHED LIST (b).

Captain Lawrence Victor Porteous. Dated 5th May, 1920.
Lieutenant James Joseph Trainer. Dated 28th April, 1920.

UNATTACHED LIST, GENERAL LIST.

2nd Lieutenant James Patrick Farrell. Dated 28th April, 1920.

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

William Sarsfield Clancy. Dated 26th September, 1916.
Thomas Binney Lock. Dated 26th June, 1917.
Robert Alfred Young, M.C. Dated 1st January, 1918.
Allan Steedman Fraser. Dated 26th March, 1918.
Leslie Turner Wylie. Dated 30th April, 1918.
Arthur Frederick Watson. Dated 6th June, 1918.
Vincent Loomes. Dated 10th September, 1918.
Leslie Graham Gordon. Dated 7th October, 1918.
Lionel Gordon Wright. Dated 7th October, 1918.
Cyril Blake Burdekin, M.B.E. Dated 12th December, 1918.
Gilbert Gregory Mitchell, M.M. Dated 18th December, 1918.

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) :—

Majors (temp. Lieutenant-Colonels), and relinquish the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel—

James Taylor Watson, C.B.E. Dated 6th May, 1920.
Thomas Henry Dawson, C.M.G., C.B.E. Dated 4th May, 1920.

Majors—

Raymond Alexander Reid Lawry, O.B.E. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Charles E. May, O.B.E. Dated 17th May, 1920.
William Hamilton Turnbull. Dated 30th April, 1920.
Thomas McKibbon, C.B.E. Dated 10th May, 1920.

Captain (temp. Major) Gordon Hovey, O.B.E., and relinquishes the temporary rank of Major. Dated 4th May, 1920.

Captains—

John Duncan McArthur. Dated 25th August, 1919.
Norman Bell, M.B.E. Dated 13th May, 1920.
Thomas Charles Atkinson Hislop. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Charles Dickson Harkness. Dated 9th May, 1920.
Frank Lockwood Atkinson, M.B. Dated 28th April, 1920.

Lieutenants—

Eric Sclanders. Dated 5th May, 1920.
Kenneth Alexander Sneddon. Dated 28th April, 1920.
David Aitcheson Macdonald. Dated 28th April, 1920.
William Charles Ryan. Dated 28th April, 1920.
James Peacock. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Horace Ellen, M.C., M.M. Dated 28th April, 1920.
George Charles Little. Dated 28th April, 1920.
William Henry Carnahan. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Edward Aroha Boscawen. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Arthur Emmett Byrne, M.C. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Alfred James Whyte. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Robert Gordon Charters. Dated 28th April, 1920.
David Howlett, M.M. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Lancelot Basil Lowe. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Ashley Trevor Duncan. Dated 28th April, 1920.
David Dufaur. Dated 28th April, 1920.

Lieutenants (temp. Captains), and relinquish the temporary rank of Captain—

Earl Stewart. Dated 28th April, 1920.
Arthur Lush. Dated 30th April, 1920.
Honorary Lieutenant Patrick Edward Cole. Dated 28th April, 1920.

The notices published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 145, of 11th December, 1919, relating to Captain John Duncan McArthur are cancelled.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.

The undermentioned are transferred to the Reserve of Officers, under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 22, of 20th February, 1920. Dated 1st March, 1920 :—

7TH (SOUTHLAND) MOUNTED RIFLES.

Honorary Captain and Quartermaster (Captain, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Alfred Fitchett Grenfell, with the rank of Captain.

11TH (NORTH AUCKLAND) MOUNTED RIFLES.

Major Charles Reginald Ernest Mackesy.

N.Z. FIELD ARTILLERY.

“ D ” Battery.

Captain (Lieutenant-Colonel, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Robert Stirrat McQuarrie, D.S.O., M.C., with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.



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Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Retirements, Military Officers
86 names identified
  • Samuel Cunningham Greer (Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • Gordon Hope Allan (Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • Edwin Edwards (Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • Frederick William Moor (Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • Lawrence Victor Porteous (Captain (temp. Major)), Relinquishes temporary rank of Major
  • Donald Hamish William Hawken Donaldson (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • John Macgregor Craig (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • Harry Watts (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • Alexander Milliken (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • James Joseph Trainer (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • Frank Douglas Barron (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • James Patrick Farrell (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Sarsfield Clancy (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Thomas Binney Lock (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Robert Alfred Young (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Allan Steedman Fraser (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leslie Turner Wylie (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Arthur Frederick Watson (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Vincent Loomes (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leslie Graham Gordon (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Lionel Gordon Wright (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Cyril Blake Burdekin (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Gilbert Gregory Mitchell (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Grigg (Reverend), Appointed Chaplain to the Forces, 3rd Class
  • John Wallace Ross (Reverend), Appointed Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class
  • Donald Hamish William Hawken Donaldson (Lieutenant), Reposted to N.Z. Staff Corps
  • Samuel Cunningham Greer (Captain), Reposted to 5th Mounted Rifles (Otago Hussars)
  • Erima Harvey Northcroft (Major), Reposted to N.Z. Field Artillery
  • John Macgregor Craig (Lieutenant), Reposted to N.Z. Post and Telegraph Corps (North Island)
  • Harry Watts (Lieutenant), Reposted to 1st (Canterbury) Regiment
  • Wilfred Courtney Sinel (Major), Reposted to 3rd (Auckland) Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own)
  • Gordon Hope Allan (Captain), Reposted to 4th (Otago) Regiment
  • Edwin Edwards (Major), Reposted to 6th (Hauraki) Regiment
  • Alexander Milliken (Lieutenant), Reposted to 6th (Hauraki) Regiment
  • Frank Douglas Barron (2nd Lieutenant), Reposted to N.Z. Rifle Brigade—Earl of Liverpool’s Own (Territorial)
  • William Grigg (Reverend), Reposted to N.Z. Chaplains Department
  • John Wallace Ross (Reverend), Reposted to N.Z. Chaplains Department
  • Lawrence Victor Porteous (Captain), Posted to Unattached List (b)
  • James Joseph Trainer (Lieutenant), Posted to Unattached List (b)
  • James Patrick Farrell (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to Unattached List, General List
  • William Sarsfield Clancy (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Thomas Binney Lock (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Robert Alfred Young (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Allan Steedman Fraser (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leslie Turner Wylie (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Arthur Frederick Watson (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Vincent Loomes (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leslie Graham Gordon (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Lionel Gordon Wright (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Cyril Blake Burdekin (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Gilbert Gregory Mitchell (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • James Taylor Watson (Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel)), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Thomas Henry Dawson (Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel)), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Raymond Alexander Reid Lawry (Major), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Charles E. May (Major), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • William Hamilton Turnbull (Major), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Thomas McKibbon (Major), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Gordon Hovey (Captain (temp. Major)), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • John Duncan McArthur (Captain), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Norman Bell (Captain), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Thomas Charles Atkinson Hislop (Captain), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Charles Dickson Harkness (Captain), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Frank Lockwood Atkinson (Captain), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Eric Sclanders (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Kenneth Alexander Sneddon (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • David Aitcheson Macdonald (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • William Charles Ryan (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • James Peacock (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Horace Ellen (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • George Charles Little (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • William Henry Carnahan (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Edward Aroha Boscawen (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Arthur Emmett Byrne (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Alfred James Whyte (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Robert Gordon Charters (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • David Howlett (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Lancelot Basil Lowe (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Ashley Trevor Duncan (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • David Dufaur (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Earl Stewart (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Arthur Lush (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • Patrick Edward Cole (Honorary Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • John Duncan McArthur (Captain), Notices cancelled
  • Alfred Fitchett Grenfell (Honorary Captain and Quartermaster), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Charles Reginald Ernest Mackesy (Major), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Robert Stirrat McQuarrie (Captain (Lieutenant-Colonel, Reserve of Officers, Temporary)), Transferred to Reserve of Officers