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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 1

Appointments to the First Echelon of the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force.

Army Department,
Wellington, 1st January, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments to the First Echelon of the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the ranks stated, with seniority in units as shown and to take effect as from 5th January, 1940, except where otherwise stated :—

HEADQUARTERS, 2ND NEW ZEALAND DIVISION.

Commander: Major-General B. C. Freyberg, V.C., C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., LL.D.

General Staff Officer (1st Grade): Lieutenant-Colonel K. L. Stewart, O.B.E., N.Z. Staff Corps.

General Staff Officer (2nd Grade): Major W. G. Gentry, N.Z. Staff Corps.

General Staff Officer (3rd Grade): Lieutenant R. M Bell, 2nd N.Z. Divisional Cavalry Regiment.

Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster-General: *Lieutenant-Colonel W. G. Stevens, Royal N.Z. Artillery.

Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General: Major A. W. Greville, N.Z. Staff Corps.

Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General: Major D. T. Maxwell, N.Z. Staff Corps.

Camp Commandant: *Captain D. F. Duigan, M.C., 18th (Auckland) Battalion.

Assistant Director of Medical Services: Colonel K. MacCormick, D.S.O., N.Z. Medical Corps.

Deputy Assistant Director of Ordnance Services: Lieutenant-Colonel T. J. King, N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps.

Ordnance Mechanical Engineer: Captain A. H. Andrews, N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps.

Deputy Assistant Provost Marshal: Captain C. F. McAllum, 19th (Wellington) Battalion.

Acting Senior Chaplain: Reverend E. B. Moore, C.F., 3rd Class.

Chaplain: Reverend J. M. Stewart, C.F., 3rd Class.

HEADQUARTERS, DIVISIONAL ARTILLERY.

Commander: *Brigadier R. Miles, D.S.O., M.C., Royal N.Z. Artillery.

Brigade Major: *Major C. S. J. Duff, Royal N.Z. Artillery.

Artillery Intelligence Duties: Lieutenant R. D. Sellers, 4th Field Regiment.

*To take effect as from date of embarkation.

HEADQUARTERS, DIVISIONAL ENGINEERS.

Commander: Lieutenant-Colonel F. P. Heath, N.Z. Engineers.

Adjutant: Captain G. P. Sanders, N.Z. Staff Corps.

Captain M. S. Carrie.

2nd Lieutenant J. F. B. Peacocke.

HEADQUARTERS, DIVISIONAL SIGNALS.

Commander: Lieutenant-Colonel S. F. Allen, N.Z. Staff Corps.

Second in Command: Major G. L. Agar, 2nd N.Z. Divisional Signals.

Adjutant: Captain J. Vincent, D.C.M., M.M., N.Z. Staff Corps.

Quartermaster: Captain E. L. J. Marshall, 2nd N.Z. Divisional Signals.

HEADQUARTERS, DIVISIONAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

Commander: Lieutenant-Colonel S. H. Crump, O.B.E., N.Z. Staff Corps.

Senior Supply Officer: Major K. N. Todd, N.Z. Staff Corps.

Adjutant: Captain R. St. J. A. Hill, N.Z. Staff Corps.

Captain E. P. Davis, N.Z. Army Service Corps.

Captain S. G. Forbes, N.Z. Army Service Corps.

Captain A. G. Hood, N.Z. Army Service Corps.

2ND NEW ZEALAND DIVISION PROVOST COMPANY.

Officer Commanding: Captain E. W. Hayton, 19th (Wellington) Battalion.

2ND NEW ZEALAND DIVISION INTELLIGENCE SECTION.

Intelligence Officer: Captain A. D. W. Woolcott, 19th (Wellington) Battalion.

Cipher Duties: Lieutenant A. E. B. Burge, 19th (Wellington) Battalion.

2ND NEW ZEALAND DIVISION POSTAL UNIT.

Subaltern: 2nd Lieutenant J. H. Shelker, N.Z. Engineers.

2ND N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE OVERSEAS BASE.

Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General: Lieutenant-Colonel D. H. W. H. Donaldson, N.Z. Staff Corps.

Deputy Judge-Advocate-General: Major C. A. L. Treadwell, O.B.E., 19th (Wellington) Battalion.

Deputy Adjutant-General’s Office at Base—Officer in Charge: Captain W. H. Alexander, N.Z. Staff Corps.

Records Section—Officer in Charge: Lieutenant T. H. Agmen-Smith, 18th (Auckland) Battalion.

Administration and Discipline—Camp Commandant: Lieutenant M. Douglas, 2nd N.Z. Divisional Cavalry Regiment.

N.Z. BASE DEPOT.

Adjutant and Quartermaster: Lieutenant T. J. Cronin, N.Z. Permanent Staff.

Attached—

Medical Officer: Lieutenant J. Dempsey, N.Z. Medical Corps.

Ordnance Officer: 2nd Lieutenant D. E. Harper, N.Z. Ordnance Corps.

Assistant Director of Dental Services: Captain J. F. Fuller, N.Z. Dental Corps.

Dental Officer: Captain E. B. Reilly, N.Z. Dental Corps.

N.Z. BASE PAY OFFICE.

Paymaster: Major F. Prideaux, N.Z. Army Pay Corps.

Assistant Paymaster: Lieutenant W. C. Morris, N.Z. Army Pay Corps.

N.Z. BASE POST-OFFICE.

Officer Commanding: Captain T. O. Lambie, N.Z. Engineers.

2ND N.Z. DIVISIONAL CAVALRY REGIMENT.

Lieutenant-Colonel C. J. Pierce, M.C., E.D., Commanding Officer.

Major H. G. Carruth, Second in Command.

Major J. F. Potter, Squadron Commander.

Major J. T. Russell, Squadron Commander.

Captain R. H. Bell, N.Z. Staff Corps, Adjutant.

Captain W. J. Foster, Quartermaster.

Captain T. C. Wallace, Squadron Commander.

Captain W. R. Pigou.

Captain F. W. Horton.

Captain D. H. C. Wilson.

Lieutenant J. H. Garland.

Lieutenant L. B. Ballantyne.

Lieutenant J. H. Sutherland.

Lieutenant A. V. Neal.

Lieutenant E. R. Andrews.

Lieutenant H. A. Robinson.

Lieutenant R. M. Bell, Headquarters, 2nd N.Z. Division.

Lieutenant R. H. Wynyard.

Lieutenant W. G. Handley.

Lieutenant H. B. Capamagian.

Lieutenant G. H. Stace.

Lieutenant M. L. W. Adams.

Lieutenant R. R. Livingstone.

Lieutenant R. B. McQueen.

Lieutenant E. W. Kerr.

Lieutenant M. Douglas, 2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force Overseas Base.

2nd Lieutenant P. S. Crisp.

2nd Lieutenant C. L. Wood.

2nd Lieutenant C. L. Sommerville.

2nd Lieutenant J. G. Wynyard.

2nd Lieutenant A. M. Barton.

2nd Lieutenant F. L. Ward.

Attached—

Major P. V. Graves, N.Z. Medical Corps, Medical Officer.

2nd Lieutenant J. C. Kelsey, N.Z. Ordnance Corps, Officer Commanding 13th Light Aid Detachment.

4TH FIELD REGIMENT.

Lieutenant-Colonel G. B. Parkinson, Royal N.Z. Artillery, Commanding Officer.

Major R. W. Fenton, Second in Command.

Major A. Ainslie, Battery Commander.

Major K. W. R. Glasgow, Battery Commander.

Captain James R. Page, Royal N.Z. Artillery, Adjutant.

Captain A. V. Jenkins, Quartermaster.

Captain H. M. Lewis.

Captain G. J. O. Stewart.

Captain L. P. Turner.

Captain J. F. R. Sprosen.

Captain L. H. Veale.

Captain J. R. Stevens-Jordon.