New Zealand Gazette – 1940 – No. 113

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✨ Military Promotions and Appointments



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 113

N.Z. ARTILLERY.
Lieutenant-Colonel R. S. McQuarrie, D.S.O., M.C., from the Reserve of Officers, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, and is appointed to command the 2nd Field Regiment. Dated 18th July, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) J. I. Moir, 7th Battery, 8th Medium Regiment, is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 4th September, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) R. M. Foreman, 7th Battery, 8th Medium Regiment, is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 4th September, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant J. G. R. Morley, 8th Medium Battery, is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) R. S. V. Simpson, to be Lieutenant (temp.), 14th Heavy Battery, 10th Heavy Regiment. Dated 24th September, 1940.

The undermentioned are granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant :—
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) C. C. Duigan, 10th Heavy Battery, 9th Heavy Regiment. Dated 2nd October, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) R. D. Horton, 11th Heavy Battery, 9th Heavy Regiment. Dated 3rd October, 1940.

2nd Lieutenant C. S. Sharp resigns his commission. Dated 18th August, 1939.

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.
Captain (temp.) R. A. Bradshaw-Smith, B.Sc. (Lond.), A.M.I.C.E., 1st Field Company, to be Major (temp.). Dated 1st October, 1940.
Foster Jobling Clark, to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 1st Field Company. Dated 25th July, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) F. H. Stewart, B.Sc., A.M.(N.Z.)I.E., A.M.I.C.E (Lond.), 2nd Field Company, is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 2nd September, 1940.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants, 2nd Field Company, are granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st September, 1940 :—
L. H. S. Hirst, A.M.I.C.E.
C. O. Barnett, M.N.Z.I.S., A.M.T.P.I. (Lond.).
A. H. Johnston, B.Sc.

N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS.
Captain R. M. South, Southern District Signal Company, is granted the temporary rank of Major. Dated 16th September, 1940.
Captain G. J. Robertshaw, Northern District Signal Company, is granted the temporary rank of Major. Dated 14th October, 1940.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.), and are posted to the Central District Signal Company. Dated 23rd September, 1940 :—
Henry George Raymond Tolley.
Trevor Carl Tritt.
Sydney McGregor Reynolds.

THE AUCKLAND REGIMENT (COUNTESS OF RANFURLY’S OWN).
Captain A. H. Hunt, 1st Cadet Battalion, to be Major. Dated 1st October, 1940.
Lieutenant V. C. Butler, 1st Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 1st September, 1940.
Lieutenant L. Lucena, 1st Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 1st October, 1940.
Herbert Francis Prothero (late Imperial Army), to be Captain (temp.), and is posted to the 1st Battalion, with seniority next below Captain (temp.) L. Lucena. Dated 1st October, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant I. G. McLean, 1st Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st October, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) T. H. C. Caughey, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st October, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) R. H. Chisholm, 1st Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st October, 1940.

THE HAURAKI REGIMENT.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. R. Bongard, M.C., 1st Battalion, is transferred to the National Military Reserve. Dated 15th October, 1940.

The undermentioned are granted the temporary rank of 2nd Lieutenant, and are posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 20th September, 1940 :—
Colin Wybourne Johnstone.
Maurice Conder.
John Paterson McNeile.
Samuel Richard Jenkin.

THE NORTH AUCKLAND REGIMENT.
Captain O. S. Olsen, 1st Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Major. Dated 24th September, 1940.
Captain J. A. Lambden, M.C., 1st Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Major. Dated 24th September, 1940.
Lieutenant K. Haslett, 1st Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 17th June, 1940.

The undermentioned Lieutenants, 1st Battalion, are granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 24th September, 1940 :—
R. M. Harding.
F. C. Cornwall, M.C.
J. A. Cresswell, M.C.

Lieutenant H. S. Bannister, 1st Battalion, to be Quartermaster and is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 1st October, 1940.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants, 1st Battalion, are granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 24th September, 1940 :—
W. T. Andrews, M.M.
J. Subritzky.
W. H. Yorke, M.M.

2nd Lieutenant A. L. Litt, 2nd Cadet Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 2nd February, 1940.

The undermentioned are granted the temporary rank of 2nd Lieutenant, and are posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 1st October, 1940 :—
William Raymond Shaw.
Clifford John Biggs.

THE WAIKATO REGIMENT.
Captain F. Kingsford, 1st Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Major. Dated 1st October, 1940.
Lieutenant C. A. Voss, 1st Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 1st October, 1940.
Lieutenant L. J. Smith, 1st Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 1st October, 1940.
Lieutenant (temp.) W. J. Dick, 1st Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 1st October, 1940.
Lieutenant and Quartermaster W. S. Dingle, 1st Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 1st October, 1940.

THE HAWKE’S BAY REGIMENT.
Donald Buckley Cameron to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 1st September, 1940.
John Kenneth Bedbrook to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 1st Cadet Battalion. Dated 16th October, 1940.

THE TARANAKI REGIMENT.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.), and are posted to the 1st Battalion :—
Clifford William Broad. Dated 23rd September, 1940.
Michael Joseph Brennan. Dated 25th September, 1940.
Maurice Lewis Morgan. Dated 27th September, 1940.

THE CANTERBURY REGIMENT.
Lieutenant A. H. C. Cavell, 1st Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 28th September, 1940.

THE SOUTHLAND REGIMENT.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.), and are posted to the 1st Battalion :—
Charles William Howard Tripp. Dated 16th August, 1940.
Noel Herdman Rattray Young. Dated 17th August, 1940.
Thomas Robert Capon. Dated 18th August, 1940.
William James Peebles. Dated 19th August, 1940.
Robert William Pollok. Dated 20th August, 1940.
Ivan Donald McKenzie. Dated 21st August, 1940.
Leslie Albert Blackmore. Dated 22nd August, 1940.
Murdo Alexander McKenzie. Dated 23rd August, 1940.
Lloyd William Campbell. Dated 24th August, 1940.
John Rushworth Bannerman. Dated 25th August, 1940.
Edgar Taylor. Dated 20th September, 1940.



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Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, New Zealand Military Forces, Temporary Staff, Artillery, Engineers, Signals, Infantry Regiments
66 names identified
  • R. S. McQuarrie (Lieutenant-Colonel), Appointed to command the 2nd Field Regiment
  • J. I. Moir (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • R. M. Foreman (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • J. G. R. Morley (2nd Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • R. S. V. Simpson (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • C. C. Duigan (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • R. D. Horton (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • C. S. Sharp (2nd Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • R. A. Bradshaw-Smith (Captain (temp.)), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • Foster Jobling Clark, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • F. H. Stewart (2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant)), Granted temporary rank of Captain
  • L. H. S. Hirst (2nd Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • C. O. Barnett (2nd Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • A. H. Johnston (2nd Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • R. M. South (Captain), Granted temporary rank of Major
  • G. J. Robertshaw (Captain), Granted temporary rank of Major
  • Henry George Raymond Tolley, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Trevor Carl Tritt, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Sydney McGregor Reynolds, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. H. Hunt (Captain), Promoted to Major
  • V. C. Butler (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
  • L. Lucena (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
  • Herbert Francis Prothero (Captain (temp.)), Appointed Captain (temp.)
  • I. G. McLean (2nd Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • T. H. C. Caughey (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • R. H. Chisholm (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • J. R. Bongard (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Transferred to National Military Reserve
  • Colin Wybourne Johnstone, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Maurice Conder, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • John Paterson McNeile, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Samuel Richard Jenkin, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • O. S. Olsen (Captain), Granted temporary rank of Major
  • J. A. Lambden (Captain), Granted temporary rank of Major
  • K. Haslett (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
  • R. M. Harding (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
  • F. C. Cornwall (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
  • J. A. Cresswell (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
  • H. S. Bannister (Lieutenant), Appointed Quartermaster and granted temporary rank of Captain
  • W. T. Andrews (2nd Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • J. Subritzky (2nd Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • W. H. Yorke (2nd Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • A. L. Litt (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • William Raymond Shaw, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Clifford John Biggs, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • F. Kingsford (Captain), Granted temporary rank of Major
  • C. A. Voss (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
  • L. J. Smith (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
  • W. J. Dick (Lieutenant (temp.)), Granted temporary rank of Captain
  • W. S. Dingle (Lieutenant and Quartermaster), Granted temporary rank of Captain and Quartermaster
  • Donald Buckley Cameron, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • John Kenneth Bedbrook, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Clifford William Broad, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Michael Joseph Brennan, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Maurice Lewis Morgan, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. H. C. Cavell (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
  • Charles William Howard Tripp, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Noel Herdman Rattray Young, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Thomas Robert Capon, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • William James Peebles, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Robert William Pollok, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Ivan Donald McKenzie, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Leslie Albert Blackmore, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Murdo Alexander McKenzie, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Lloyd William Campbell, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • John Rushworth Bannerman, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Edgar Taylor, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)