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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 98

James Colin Mackintosh Simmers, B.D.S., to be Lieutenant,
N.Z. Dental Corps, and is appointed Dental Officer,
Mobilization Camp, Trentham. Dated 3rd September,
1940.

N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Major E. Elliott, from the Reserve of Officers, to be Major
(temp.), and is posted to the 12th Anti-tank Battery
9th Heavy Regiment. Dated 24th January, 1940.

Lieutenant (temp.) R. McCrone ceases to be posted to the
5th Battery, 3rd Field Regiment, and is posted to the
17th Battery, 11th Heavy Regiment. Dated 31st
August, 1940.

2nd Lieutenant F. H. McCluskey, 6th Battery, 3rd Field
Regiment, is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant.
Dated 21st August, 1940.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.), and
are posted to the 3rd Field Regiment :—

Dated 1st July, 1940 :—

Ralph Egar Ham (6th Battery).

Dated 14th August, 1940 :—

George Portlock McElwee (5th Battery).
Arthur Douglas Savage (6th Battery).
Clement Hasell McPhail (5th Battery).
Thomas Maxwell Vagarie (5th Battery).
James Harry Hamilton (5th Battery).
Cyril Hugh Wilson (6th Battery).

N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS.

Lieutenant J. K. H. Clark, from the Reserve of Officers,
to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 2nd May, 1940,
and is posted to the Central District Signal Company.
Dated 27th August, 1940.

THE HAWKE’S BAY REGIMENT.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.), and
are posted to the 1st Battalion :—

Hector Kenneth Joblin. Dated 13th August, 1940.
Walter Llewellyn Malcolm Anderson. Dated 14th August,
1940.
Roslyn Charles Hislop. Dated 15th August, 1940.
Jack Wallace Gandell. Dated 16th August, 1940.
Francis Harry Quinn. Dated 17th August, 1940.

THE TARANAKI REGIMENT.

Lieutenant-Colonel L. H. Jardine, D.S.O., M.C., on resuming
command of his unit for intensive training, relinquishes
his appointment on the N.Z. Temporary Staff. Dated
30th August, 1940.

THE OTAGO REGIMENT.

Captain N. Macdonald, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the
Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), Area 11. Dated 2nd
September, 1940.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

Major A. Craig, from the Reserve of Officers, to be Captain
(temp.), with seniority from 1st August, 1940, and is
posted to the 1st Composite Company. Dated 29th
August, 1940.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Lieutenant E. H. H. Taylor, M.B., Ch.B., 3rd Field Am-
bulance, is granted the temporary rank of Captain.
Dated 1st August, 1940.

Thomas Grahame Fox, M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant, and
is attached to the 1st Field Ambulance. Dated 9th
August, 1940.

Richard John Feltham, M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant, and
is attached to the 2nd Field Ambulance. Dated 9th
August, 1940.

Kenneth Penn Leslie MacGregor, M.B., Ch.B., to be
Lieutenant, and is attached to the 1st Battalion, The
Waikato Regiment. Dated 24th August, 1940.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

G. H. Sawyer, Chaplain, 4th Class (Salvation Army),
resigns his commission. Dated 2nd September, 1940.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.

Sister (Miss) E. F. Sangster to be temporary Charge Sister
whilst holding the appointment of Sister in Charge,
Mobilization Camp Hospital, Burnham. Dated 26th
August, 1940.

Miss Edith May Somers-Cocks to be Sister, dated 1st
August, 1940, and is granted the temporary rank of
Charge Sister whilst holding the appointment of Sister
in Charge, Mobilization Camp Hospital, Ngaruawahia,
dated 4th September, 1940.

The undermentioned to be Staff Nurses, dated 1st August,
1940, and are posted for duty at the Mobilization Camp
Hospital, Ngaruawahia, dated 4th September, 1940 :—

Miss Alice Eileen Newcombe.
Miss Evelyn Thompson.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.

N.Z. Corps of Signals.

Lieutenant J. K. H. Clark ceases to be seconded for duty
with the Samoa Defence Force. Dated 25th April, 1940.

N.Z. Chaplains Department.

The Rev. A. S. Wilson, Chaplain, 4th Class (Baptist), is
retired. Dated 2nd September, 1940.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Army Department,
Wellington, 10th September, 1940.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
approve of the following appointments to the Third
Echelon of the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force
in the ranks stated, with seniority in units as shown and to
take effect as from 27th August, 1940, unless otherwise
stated :—

HEADQUARTERS, N.Z. DIVISIONAL ARTILLERY.

Attached—

Rev. J. W. McKenzie, Chaplain to the Forces, 3rd Class,
N.Z. Chaplains Department.

6TH FIELD REGIMENT, N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Lieutenant-Colonel C. E. Weir, Royal N.Z. Artillery,
Commanding Officer.

Major C. L. Walter, Second in Command (temp.).

Major J. M. Mitchell, Battery Commander.

Captain (temp. Major) A. T. Rawle, Battery Commander
(temp.).

Captain H. E. Gilbert, Royal N.Z. Artillery, Adjutant.

Captain H. S. Wilson.

Captain H. M. Evans.

Captain S. Hardy.

Captain E. T. Kensington.

Captain W. H. Thodey.

Captain A. E. Lambourn.

Captain P. B. Levy.

Captain C. H. Sawyers.

Captain C. H. Chapman, Quartermaster.

Captain J. A. Bretherton.

Lieutenant E. W. F. Harrop.

Lieutenant J. T. Stewart.

Lieutenant G. P. Cade.

Lieutenant S. H. Dawe.

Lieutenant H. G. O. Tansley.

Lieutenant H. R. Boyle.

Lieutenant D. J. Robertson.

Lieutenant J. R. Stone.

Lieutenant T. A. Turner.

Lieutenant G. M. Whitaker.

Lieutenant G. M. Shortt.

Lieutenant G. F. J. Bayley.

Lieutenant G. F. T. Hall.

2nd Lieutenant P. Gilchrist.

2nd Lieutenant G. A. Robinson.

2nd Lieutenant J. W. Cropper.

2nd Lieutenant H. S. Richardson.

2nd Lieutenant J. C. Brown.

2nd Lieutenant R. H. Crozier.

2nd Lieutenant A. G. Smith.

2nd Lieutenant E. S. Every.

2nd Lieutenant I. T. Y. Johnston.

Attached—

Lieutenant B. M. Hay, N.Z. Medical Corps, Medical
Officer.

Lieutenant H. B. Ward, N.Z. Ordnance Corps, Officer
Commanding 18th Light Aid Detachment.

REINFORCEMENTS, N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Lieutenant A. Marbeck.

2nd Lieutenant J. G. Hodge.

2nd Lieutenant K. Stych.

2nd Lieutenant F. D. Johns.

2nd Lieutenant R. J. McElroy.