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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 75
Captain J. O. Mercer, M.B., Ch.B., ceases to be attached to the 19th Medium Battery, N.Z. Artillery, and is attached to the 1st Battalion, the Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own). Dated 26th June, 1940.
Lieutenant G. Maclean, M.B., Ch.B., is attached to the 2nd Field Company, Corps of N.Z. Engineers. Dated 26th June, 1940.
Lieutenant C. R. Burns, M.D., Ch.B., M.R.C.P., Lond., is attached to the 1st Battalion, The Wellington West Coast Regiment. Dated 26th June, 1940.
Lieutenant R. N. Campbell, M.B., Ch.B., is attached to the 4th Battery, 2nd Field Regiment, N.Z. Artillery. Dated 26th June, 1940.
Lieutenant R. A. Church, M.B., Ch.B., is attached to the 2nd Composite Company, N.Z. Army Service Corps. Dated 26th June, 1940.
Lieutenant-Colonel A. W. Hogg, O.B.E., M.B., Ch.B., Retired List, to be Captain (temporary) Central Military District and is seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 12th July, 1940.
Captain A. M. Young, M.B., Ch.B., ceases to be attached to Queen Alexandra’s (Wellington West Coast) Mounted Rifles, and is seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 18th July, 1940.
N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.
The Reverend C. W. Duncumb, E.D., Chaplain, 3rd Class (Baptist), from the Reserve List, Class I, to be Chaplain, 2nd Class, Area 1. Dated 11th July, 1940.
The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 64 dated 20th June, 1940, relative to H. C. Goffin, Chaplain, 4th Class, is hereby cancelled.
Harry Goffin to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Salvation Army), Area 1. Dated 10th June, 1940.
The Reverend George Mark Marinovich to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Roman Catholic), Area 1. Dated 10th July, 1940.
The Reverend Frederick Gabriel Walls to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Roman Catholic), Area 1. Dated 10th July, 1940.
N.Z. VETERINARY CORPS.
Melvin Cooper Armstrong to be Lieutenant, Central Military District (unattached). Dated 17th June, 1940.
N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.
Staff Nurse (temporary Sister) (Miss) L. E. Anderson to be Sister and is granted the temporary rank of Charge Sister while holding the appointment of Sister in Charge of Mobilization Camp Hospital, Papakura. Dated 3rd May, 1940.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.
Appointments to and Promotions and Transfers in the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force.
Army Department,
Wellington, 23rd July, 1940.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments to and promotions and transfers in the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force and that the Officers be seconded from the units shown after their names. All ranks are temporary:—
2ND N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.
8th Field Company, N.Z. Engineers.
Captain L. A. Lincoln is granted the temporary rank of Major. Dated 24th June, 1940.
Lieutenant S. T. Dibble is transferred to the 12th (N.Z.) Railway Survey Company, N.Z. Engineers. Dated 24th June, 1940.
12th (N.Z.) Railway Survey Company, N.Z. Engineers.
Lieutenant S. T. Dibble, from the 8th Field Company, N.Z. Engineers, is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 24th June, 1940.
Captain Frank Leslie Park. Dated 27th June, 1940.
Captain Gordon Whitmore Nelson. Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Keith James Mawson. Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Ronald George Drummond. Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant James Alexander Andrew. Dated 27th June, 1940.
13th (N.Z.) Railway Construction Company, N.Z. Engineers.
Major Reginald Trevor Smith. Dated 27th June, 1940.
Captain Archibald Gavin Park. Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Arnold Aston Treloar. Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Leslie Cyril Elsworth Malt. Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Gorden Kemp Armstrong (ex Advanced Training Company). Dated 21st June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Frederick Kelly Roberts. Dated 27th June, 1940.
14th (N.Z.) Forestry Company, N.Z. Engineers.
Captain Owen Jones. Dated 27th June, 1940.
Lieutenant H. E. Crosse, M.C. (Retired List). Dated 31st May, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Japer Bult Valentine. Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Bert James Climo (ex Advanced Training Company). Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant William Austin. Dated 27th June, 1940.
15th (N.Z.) Forestry Company, N.Z. Engineers.
Captain Courtney Biggs. Dated 27th June, 1940.
Lieutenant C. McManus, M.M. (Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List). Dated 29th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Joseph Orlando Gough. Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Ewart Silvanno Tuck. Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Alec Lindsay Poole. Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Keith Owen Tunnicliff. Dated 27th June, 1940.
16th (N.Z.) Railway Operating Company, N.Z. Engineers.
Major F. W. Aickin (Reserve of Officers). Dated 27th June, 1940.
Captain G. T. Poole (Reserve of Officers Supplementary List). Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant David Adamson Clarke. Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Coleridge Hamiora Brunsdon Bishop. Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant James Metcalfe Barnett Lockett. Dated 27th June, 1940.
17th (N.Z.) Railway Operating Company, N.Z. Engineers.
Major A. H. Sage, M.M. (Retired List). Dated 27th June, 1940.
Captain John Alfred Jull. Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant John Norman Nicholson. Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Arthur Thomas McMurtrie. Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Harold Joseph Henry Waterhouse. Dated 27th June, 1940.
18th (N.Z.) Army Troops Company, N.Z. Engineers.
Captain William Emerson Lucy. Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant John Reginald Concher (ex Advanced Training Company). Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Frank Edridge Newall Tuck. Dated 27th June, 1940.
19th (N.Z.) Army Troops Company, N.Z. Engineers.
Major Charles Langbein. Dated 27th June, 1940.
Captain John Nesbit Anderson. Dated 29th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Leonard Charles Smart. Dated 27th June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Cyril Harold Page (ex Advanced Training Company). Dated 21st June, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant Robert Joseph Collins (ex Advanced Training Company). Dated 21st June, 1940.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.
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🛡️ Defence & Military26 June 1940
Military, Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, New Zealand Military Forces
7 names identified
- J. O. Mercer (Captain), Transferred to 1st Battalion, Wellington Regiment
- G. Maclean (Lieutenant), Attached to 2nd Field Company, Corps of N.Z. Engineers
- C. R. Burns (Lieutenant), Attached to 1st Battalion, Wellington West Coast Regiment
- R. N. Campbell (Lieutenant), Attached to 4th Battery, 2nd Field Regiment, N.Z. Artillery
- R. A. Church (Lieutenant), Attached to 2nd Composite Company, N.Z. Army Service Corps
- A. W. Hogg (Lieutenant-Colonel), Promoted to Captain and seconded to Royal N.Z. Air Force
- A. M. Young (Captain), Seconded to Royal N.Z. Air Force
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Appointments and Promotions in the N.Z. Chaplains Department
🛡️ Defence & Military11 July 1940
Chaplains, Appointments, Promotions, Baptist, Salvation Army, Roman Catholic
- C. W. Duncumb (Reverend), Promoted to Chaplain, 2nd Class
- Harry Goffin, Appointed Chaplain, 4th Class
- George Mark Marinovich (Reverend), Appointed Chaplain, 4th Class
- Frederick Gabriel Walls (Reverend), Appointed Chaplain, 4th Class
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Appointment in the N.Z. Veterinary Corps
🛡️ Defence & Military17 June 1940
Veterinary Corps, Appointment, Lieutenant
- Melvin Cooper Armstrong, Appointed Lieutenant
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Promotion in the N.Z. Army Nursing Service
🛡️ Defence & Military3 May 1940
Army Nursing Service, Promotion, Sister
- L. E. Anderson (Miss), Promoted to Sister and granted temporary rank of Charge Sister
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Appointments and Promotions in the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force
🛡️ Defence & Military23 July 1940
Expeditionary Force, Appointments, Promotions, Engineers
42 names identified
- L. A. Lincoln (Captain), Promoted to Major
- S. T. Dibble (Lieutenant), Transferred and promoted to Captain
- Frank Leslie Park (Captain), Appointed
- Gordon Whitmore Nelson (Captain), Appointed
- Keith James Mawson (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Ronald George Drummond (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- James Alexander Andrew (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Reginald Trevor Smith (Major), Appointed
- Archibald Gavin Park (Captain), Appointed
- Arnold Aston Treloar (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Leslie Cyril Elsworth Malt (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Gorden Kemp Armstrong (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Frederick Kelly Roberts (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Owen Jones (Captain), Appointed
- H. E. Crosse (Lieutenant), Appointed
- Japer Bult Valentine (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Bert James Climo (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- William Austin (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Courtney Biggs (Captain), Appointed
- C. McManus (Lieutenant), Appointed
- Joseph Orlando Gough (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Ewart Silvanno Tuck (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Alec Lindsay Poole (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Keith Owen Tunnicliff (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- F. W. Aickin (Major), Appointed
- G. T. Poole (Captain), Appointed
- David Adamson Clarke (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Coleridge Hamiora Brunsdon Bishop (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- James Metcalfe Barnett Lockett (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- A. H. Sage (Major), Appointed
- John Alfred Jull (Captain), Appointed
- John Norman Nicholson (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Arthur Thomas McMurtrie (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Harold Joseph Henry Waterhouse (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- William Emerson Lucy (Captain), Appointed
- John Reginald Concher (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Frank Edridge Newall Tuck (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Charles Langbein (Major), Appointed
- John Nesbit Anderson (Captain), Appointed
- Leonard Charles Smart (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Cyril Harold Page (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- Robert Joseph Collins (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence