New Zealand Gazette – 1923 – No. 75

Page 2661

✨ Military Appointments and Transfers



OCT. 25. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2661

1ST N.Z. MOUNTED RIFLES (CANTERBURY YEOMANRY CAVALRY).
George Herbert Osborne Barclay to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation). Dated 12th October, 1923.
Lieutenant G. G. Denniston is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b), R.D. 10. Dated 15th October, 1923.

5TH N.Z. MOUNTED RIFLES (OTAGO HUSSARS).
2nd Lieutenant J. C. Prain is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b) R.D. 12. Dated 10th October, 1923.

8TH N.Z. MOUNTED RIFLES (NELSON).
The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (on probation) are confirmed:—
W. G. E. Pinkham.
W. McF. Robertson.
Stuart Marshall to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), supernumerary to establishment. Dated 5th October, 1923.

THE REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY.
The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (on probation) are confirmed:—
F. A. Craig (1st Battery).
J. R. Woods (1st Battery).

THE N.Z. INFANTRY.
The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's Own).
The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants on probation) are confirmed :—
F. P. Frean (1st Battalion).
J. W. Hollows (1st Battalion).
Lieutenant M. R. Downey (2nd C. Battalion) is transferred to the Waikato Regiment (1st C. Battalion). Dated 2nd October, 1923.

The Waikato Regiment.
Lieutenant M. R. Downey, from the Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's Own), to be Lieutenant (1st C. Battalion, with seniority as from the 13th July, 1917.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) E. L. Quarrie (1st Battalion) is confirmed.

The Wellington Regiment.
2nd Lieutenant D. H. Hopkirk to be Lieutenant (1st Battalion). Dated 2nd October, 1923.
Lieutenant F. Stewart, M.C., from the Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority as from the 10th April, 1921.

The Hawke's Bay Regiment.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) M. F. Woodward (1st C. Battalion) is confirmed.
2nd Lieutenant M. F. Woodward to be Lieutenant (1st C. Battalion). Dated 15th September, 1923.

The Canterbury Regiment.
Lieutenant H. Henderson (late Unattached List, General List) to be Lieutenant (1st C. Battalion). Dated 1st October, 1921.
2nd Lieutenant W. G. Corbett from the Southland Regiment to be 2nd Lieutenant (1st Battalion), with seniority as from the 25th June, 1921.
Harold Oliver Jefcoate to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) 1st C. Battalion. Dated 8th October, 1923.
William Bertram Munday to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), (1st Battalion). Dated 15th October, 1923.
Captain R. S. De R. Harman is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b) R.D. 10. Dated 28th July, 1923.

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) S. I. Jones (1st C. Battalion) is confirmed.
John Watson to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), (2nd C. Battalion). Dated 6th October, 1923.
Lieutenant F. Stewart, M.C., is transferred to the Wellington Regiment (2nd C. Battalion). Dated 2nd October, 1923.

The Southland Regiment.
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 5th October, 1923:—
A. H. W. Aitken (1st Battalion).
W. H. Hicks (1st Battalion).
J. Page (1st C. Battalion).
Henry Bethal Clarence Parkin to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation), (1st C. Battalion). Dated 10th October, 1923.
2nd Lieutenant W. G. Corbett (1st Battalion) is transferred to the Canterbury Regiment. Dated 12th October, 1923.

NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE.
Captain J. L. Findlay, M.C., is transferred to the N.Z. Permanent Air Force. Dated 12th September, 1923.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS.
Southern Depot.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (on probation). Dated 6th October, 1923:—
John William Fox.
Thomas Henry Lawn.

N.Z. DENTAL CORPS.
Lieutenant W. R. Hursthouse, M.B.E., is retired with the rank of Major under the provisions of General Order 184/21, with permission to wear the prescribed uniform. Dated 3rd October, 1923.
The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) are confirmed in their rank, and transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b). Dated 3rd October, 1923:—
R. J. Owen,
C. J. Morrell,
C. E. Woolley,
J. A. Campbell.
The undermentioned Lieutenants are transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), with the rank of Captain, in accordance with G.O. 184/1921. Dated 3rd October, 1923:—
H. E. Suckling.
M. K. Lichfield.
A. G. Jones.
T. P. Cuddie.
H. W. Swinburn.
R. O. Phillips.
W. R. Reyburn.
A. L. Logan.
C. E. T. Woods.
R. J. King.
E. G. Currie.
E. H. Rawson.
G. S. Gresham.
M. J. Ryan.
T. B. Riordan.
D. M. Beere.
J. S. Nicolson.

The undermentioned Lieutenants are transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b). Dated 3rd October, 1923:—
W. D. Rose.
J. J. Ardagh.
C. R. Prims.
W. I. Ward.
E. L. Renton.
J. A. Nilsson.
R. S. F. Craig.
J. J. Quinn.
C. A. Small.
K. P. Coldicutt.
A. Binsted.
G. M. Gunn.
H. Anderson.
J. Cook.
F. S. Shirriffs.

Major J. N. Rishworth, M.B.E., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b). Dated 3rd October, 1923.
Lieutenant (temp. Major) R. D. Elliott relinquishes the temporary rank of Major, and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, with the rank of Captain, Class II (b). Dated 3rd October, 1923.
Lieutenant (temp. Major) C. G. Gray relinquishes the temporary rank of Major, and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, with the rank of Captain, Class II (b). Dated 3rd October, 1923.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) W. N. C. Mitchell relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain, and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b). Dated 3rd October, 1923.

The undermentioned Lieutenants are transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b), with the rank of Captain, in accordance with G.O. 184/1921. Dated 3rd October, 1923:—
C. C. Moffett.
D. V. Donaldson.
F. N. Fussell.
R. A. Dearsley.
H. K. Clarke.
K. F. Petrie.
J. A. Brown.
L. N. G. Noakes.
H. K. Allison.
E. A. Wilson.
L. P. Davies.
R. B. Cranwell.
J. S. Fairchild.

The undermentioned Lieutenants are transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b). Dated 3rd October, 1923:—
J. Glendining.
R. E. Bridgman.
R. G. Crawford.
S. A. Noble-Campbell.
D. E. Thomas.
W. S. Seed.
F. W. Walters.
L. R. D. Benjamin.
L. P. Haywood.
E. C. Wykes.
E. G. Bender.
H. C. Edwards.
J. Y. Warren.
J. R. Burt.
O. V. Davies.
C. E. Carter.
R. R. Arthur.
R. C. Bell.
E. S. Bayley.
C. J. Newell.
G. I. Marshall.
W. J. Renton.
P. F. Phillips.
G. M. Dodgshun.
J. Bird.
H. E. Jackson.
H. P. R. Foster.
L. F. Nancarrow.
R. F. Johnston.
C. V. Bedford.

N.Z. VETERINARY CORPS.
William Christopher Barry, M.R.C.V.S., to be Captain. Dated 31st August, 1923.



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117 names identified
  • George Herbert Osborne Barclay, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (on probation)
  • G. G. Denniston (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • J. C. Prain (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • W. G. E. Pinkham, Appointment as 2nd Lieutenant confirmed
  • W. McF. Robertson, Appointment as 2nd Lieutenant confirmed
  • Stuart Marshall, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (on probation)
  • F. A. Craig, Appointment as 2nd Lieutenant confirmed
  • J. R. Woods, Appointment as 2nd Lieutenant confirmed
  • F. P. Frean, Appointment as 2nd Lieutenant confirmed
  • J. W. Hollows, Appointment as 2nd Lieutenant confirmed
  • M. R. Downey (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Waikato Regiment
  • M. R. Downey (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant with seniority
  • E. L. Quarrie (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • D. H. Hopkirk (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • F. Stewart (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Wellington Regiment
  • M. F. Woodward (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • M. F. Woodward (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • H. Henderson (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • W. G. Corbett (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to the Canterbury Regiment
  • Harold Oliver Jefcoate, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (on probation)
  • William Bertram Munday, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (on probation)
  • R. S. De R. Harman (Captain), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • S. I. Jones (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • John Watson, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (on probation)
  • F. Stewart (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Wellington Regiment
  • A. H. W. Aitken (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • W. H. Hicks (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. Page (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • Henry Bethal Clarence Parkin, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (on probation)
  • W. G. Corbett (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to the Canterbury Regiment
  • J. L. Findlay (Captain), Transferred to the N.Z. Permanent Air Force
  • John William Fox, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (on probation)
  • Thomas Henry Lawn, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (on probation)
  • W. R. Hursthouse (Lieutenant), Retired with the rank of Major
  • R. J. Owen (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • C. J. Morrell (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • C. E. Woolley (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • J. A. Campbell (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • H. E. Suckling (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • M. K. Lichfield (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • A. G. Jones (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • T. P. Cuddie (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • H. W. Swinburn (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • R. O. Phillips (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • W. R. Reyburn (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • A. L. Logan (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • C. E. T. Woods (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • R. J. King (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • E. G. Currie (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • E. H. Rawson (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • G. S. Gresham (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • M. J. Ryan (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • T. B. Riordan (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • D. M. Beere (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • J. S. Nicolson (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • W. D. Rose (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • J. J. Ardagh (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • C. R. Prims (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • W. I. Ward (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • E. L. Renton (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • J. A. Nilsson (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • R. S. F. Craig (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • J. J. Quinn (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • C. A. Small (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • K. P. Coldicutt (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • A. Binsted (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • G. M. Gunn (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • H. Anderson (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • J. Cook (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • F. S. Shirriffs (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b)
  • J. N. Rishworth (Major), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • R. D. Elliott (Lieutenant), Relinquishes temporary rank of Major
  • C. G. Gray (Lieutenant), Relinquishes temporary rank of Major
  • W. N. C. Mitchell (Lieutenant), Relinquishes temporary rank of Captain
  • C. C. Moffett (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • D. V. Donaldson (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • F. N. Fussell (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • R. A. Dearsley (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • H. K. Clarke (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • K. F. Petrie (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • J. A. Brown (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • L. N. G. Noakes (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • H. K. Allison (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • E. A. Wilson (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • L. P. Davies (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • R. B. Cranwell (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • J. S. Fairchild (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • J. Glendining (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • R. E. Bridgman (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • R. G. Crawford (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • S. A. Noble-Campbell (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • D. E. Thomas (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • W. S. Seed (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • F. W. Walters (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • L. R. D. Benjamin (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • L. P. Haywood (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • E. C. Wykes (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • E. G. Bender (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • H. C. Edwards (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • J. Y. Warren (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • J. R. Burt (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • O. V. Davies (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • C. E. Carter (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • R. C. Bell (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • E. S. Bayley (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • C. J. Newell (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • G. I. Marshall (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • W. J. Renton (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • P. F. Phillips (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • G. M. Dodgshun (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • J. Bird (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • H. E. Jackson (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • H. P. R. Foster (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • L. F. Nancarrow (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • R. F. Johnston (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • C. V. Bedford (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b)
  • William Christopher Barry (Captain), Promoted to Captain