✨ Military Notices
1866
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 55
The undermentioned are posted to the Temporary Reserve List :—
Sister Carrie Young, A.R.R.C. Dated 22nd March, 1920.
Staff Nurse Jessie Rachael Law. Dated 8th May, 1920.
UNATTACHED LIST (b).
Lieutenant Oliver Patrick Coleman, from the Reserve of Officers, Temporary, to be Lieutenant. Dated 6th May, 1920.
RESERVE OF OFFICERS (TEMPORARY).
Lieutenant Oliver Patrick Coleman is transferred to the Unattached List (b). Dated 6th May, 1920.
RESIGNATIONS AND RETIREMENTS.
N.Z. STAFF CORPS.
Lieutenant (on probation) Stuart Gordon McDonald, M.C., resigns his appointment. Dated 9th May, 1920.
THE REGIMENT OF ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY.
Lieutenant (temp.) William Ernest Rowland Warren resigns his commission. Dated 1st July, 1920.
N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
Lieutenant James Murdoch Miller resigns his commission. Dated 15th July, 1920.
CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.
N.Z. Railway Battalions (North Island).
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) John French resigns his commission. Dated 6th May, 1920.
N.Z. POST AND TELEGRAPH CORPS.
North Island.
The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 44, of 5th May, 1920, under the heading “N.Z. Railway Battalions,” relating to 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) John Joseph Glynn is cancelled.
2nd Lieutenant (on probation) John Joseph Glynn resigns his appointment. Dated 13th April, 1920.
South Island.
Major William John Worthington is retired, under the provisions of paragraph 127, General Regulations, 1913. Dated 27th April, 1920.
N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.
Lieutenant (temp.) and Quartermaster George Grant relinquishes the appointment of Officer in Charge, Sick and Wounded Records, Dunedin, and the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 22nd May, 1902.
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 the dates mentioned :— Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Duncan MacGregor Stout, O.B.E., D.S.O. Dated 1st February, 1920.
Major William Kay, O.B.E. Dated 30th May, 1920.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Percy John Richmond Fordham, M.B.E., and relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 2nd June, 1920.
The Reverend John Aldred Luxford, Chaplain to the Forces, 2nd Class. Dated 28th April, 1920.
OFFICERS FROM N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE REPOSTED TO TERRITORIAL FORCE.
The undermentioned, struck off the strength of the N.Z. Expeditionary Force, are reposted to their Territorial units :— 3RD (AUCKLAND) REGIMENT (COUNTESS OF RANFURLY'S OWN). Major William Kay, O.B.E. Dated 30th May, 1920.
4TH (OTAGO) REGIMENT.
Reserve of Officers.
Major (late Lieutenant, N.Z.E.F.) Percy John Richmond Fordham, M.B.E. Dated 2nd June, 1920.
N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.
Captain (late Lieutenant-Colonel, N.Z.E.F.) Thomas Duncan MacGregor Stout, O.B.E., D.S.O., and is transferred to the N.Z. Army Medical Department. Dated 1st February, 1920.
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) :—
Captain Erling Ziesler, M.C. Dated 27th June, 1919.
Captain Clifton Vernon Bigg-Wither. Dated 10th June, 1920.
Captain Herbert Henry Whyte, M.C. Dated 12th May, 1920.
Lieutenant William Stewart McLaughlin. Dated 28th April, 1920.
ERRATUM.
The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 116, of 25th September, 1919, relating to Lieutenant Magnus Earle Johnston, M.C., is cancelled.
The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 83, of 10th July, 1919, relating to Lieutenant Erling Ziesler, M.C., is 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 :—
QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S 2ND (WELLINGTON WEST COAST) MOUNTED RIFLES.
Lieutenant Frank Kenneth Pearce.
6TH (MANAWATU) MOUNTED RIFLES.
Captain John Adam Sommerville, D.S.O., with the rank of Major.
11TH (NORTH AUCKLAND) MOUNTED RIFLES.
Lieutenant (Captain, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Charles Frederick Smedley, M.B.E., with the rank of Captain.
12TH (OTAGO) MOUNTED RIFLES.
Captain Eric Arthur Scott.
2nd Lieutenant Samuel Barr Paterson.
N.Z. FIELD ARTILLERY.
“ F ” Battery.
Captain Edwin James Phillips.
“ D ” Battery.
Lieutenant (Captain, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Frederick William Reed, with the rank of Captain.
CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.
Mounted Signal Troops (Auckland).
Captain Ralph Ranstead.
N.Z. RAILWAY BATTALION.
North Island.
Lieutenant (Major, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Arthur Frederick Richard Rohloff, M.C., with the rank of Major.
1ST (CANTERBURY) REGIMENT.
Captain (Major, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) John Llewellyn Saunders, D.S.O., with the rank of Major.
4TH (OTAGO) REGIMENT.
2nd Lieutenant (Lieutenant, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Leslie James Nutting, with the rank of Lieutenant.
5TH (WELLINGTON) REGIMENT.
Major (Lieutenant-Colonel, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Joseph Garrett Roache, D.S.O., with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.
12TH (NELSON AND MARLBOROUGH) REGIMENT.
Major (Lieutenant-Colonel, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Frank Woolmer Parker, O.B.E., with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.
13TH (NORTH CANTERBURY AND WESTLAND) REGIMENT.
Major (Lieutenant-Colonel, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Norman Francis Shepherd, D.S.O., with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.
15TH (NORTH AUCKLAND) REGIMENT.
Lieutenant (Captain, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) James Edward Hedley Mewett, M.C., with the temporary rank of Major.
16TH (WAIKATO) REGIMENT.
Captain Eric John Freeland Fraser.
17TH (RUAHINE) REGIMENT.
Major (Lieutenant-Colonel, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Edward Heat Saunders, with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.
N.Z. RIFLE BRIGADE.
(Earl of Liverpool's Own), Territorial.
Lieutenant (Captain, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Percy Ernest Augustus Salmon, with the rank of Captain.
Lieutenant Arthur Walden Soundy, with the rank of Captain.
2nd Lieutenant (Lieutenant, Reserve of Officers, Temporary) Howard Beecham Pattrick, M.C., with the temporary rank of Captain.
2nd Lieutenants (Lieutenants, Reserve of Officers, Temporary), with the rank of Lieutenant—
John Laughton Prescott. Henry Joseph Shanks.
Harold Raone Rodwell. Norman Gifford Parker.
Francis Joseph Soler. Stanton Eastgate Senior, M.C.
2nd Lieutenants, with the rank of Lieutenant—
Cecil Selwyn Sapsford. Frederick William Morgan.
2nd Lieutenants—
Ernest Richardson. George Hamilton Metcalfe.
Reginald Arthur Ridley. Ernest Rollinson.
Eric Mervyn Darrach Ohl- Alexander Smith.
son.
Frank William Horder Shep-
Henry James Odell. pard, D.C.M.
Peter Paul O'Malley. James Hope Robertson.
John Augustus Reid. Stanley Gibson Prebble.
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60 names identified
- Carrie Young (Sister), Posted to Temporary Reserve List
- Jessie Rachael Law (Staff Nurse), Posted to Temporary Reserve List
- Oliver Patrick Coleman (Lieutenant), Transferred to Unattached List (b)
- Stuart Gordon McDonald (Lieutenant), Resigned appointment
- William Ernest Rowland Warren (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
- James Murdoch Miller (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
- John French (2nd Lieutenant), Resigned commission
- John Joseph Glynn (2nd Lieutenant), Resigned appointment
- William John Worthington (Major), Retired
- George Grant (Lieutenant and Quartermaster), Relinquished appointment and rank
- Thomas Duncan MacGregor Stout (Lieutenant-Colonel), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
- William Kay (Major), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
- Percy John Richmond Fordham (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
- John Aldred Luxford (Reverend), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
- William Kay (Major), Reposted to Territorial Force
- Percy John Richmond Fordham (Major), Reposted to Territorial Force
- Thomas Duncan MacGregor Stout (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
- Erling Ziesler (Captain), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
- Clifton Vernon Bigg-Wither (Captain), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
- Herbert Henry Whyte (Captain), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
- William Stewart McLaughlin (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of N.Z. Expeditionary Force
- Frank Kenneth Pearce (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- John Adam Sommerville (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Charles Frederick Smedley (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Eric Arthur Scott (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Samuel Barr Paterson (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Edwin James Phillips (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Frederick William Reed (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Ralph Ranstead (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Arthur Frederick Richard Rohloff (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- John Llewellyn Saunders (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Leslie James Nutting (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Joseph Garrett Roache (Major), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Frank Woolmer Parker (Major), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Norman Francis Shepherd (Major), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- James Edward Hedley Mewett (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Eric John Freeland Fraser (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Edward Heat Saunders (Major), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Percy Ernest Augustus Salmon (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Arthur Walden Soundy (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Howard Beecham Pattrick (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- John Laughton Prescott (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Henry Joseph Shanks (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Harold Raone Rodwell (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Francis Joseph Soler (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Stanton Eastgate Senior (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Cecil Selwyn Sapsford (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Frederick William Morgan (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Ernest Richardson (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- George Hamilton Metcalfe (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Reginald Arthur Ridley (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Ernest Rollinson (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Eric Mervyn Darrach Ohlson (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Alexander Smith (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Frank William Horder Sheppard (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Henry James Odell (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Peter Paul O'Malley (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- John Augustus Reid (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- James Hope Robertson (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Stanley Gibson Prebble (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers