New Zealand Gazette – 1941 – No. 1

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✨ Military Appointments



Jan. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 13

Appointments (Substantive) to the 2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force.

Army Department,
Wellington, 18th December, 1940.

His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments (substantive) to the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, in the ranks stated, with seniority in units as shown and to take effect as from 28th October, 1940, unless otherwise stated :—

HEADQUARTERS.—8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE GROUP.

Brigadier W. H. Cunningham, C.B.E., D.S.O., V.D., Commander.

Major J. H. Irving, E.D., 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion, and remains seconded while performing the duties of Brigade Major.

Major G. T. Kellaway, M.C., 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion, and remains seconded while performing the duties of Staff Captain.

Captain R. C. Aley, N.Z. Army Service Corps.

Captain H. a’C. G. Fitzgerald, N.Z. Dental Corps Brigade Group Dental Section.

Lieutenant O. A. Gillespie, M.M., 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion, and remains seconded while performing the duties of Intelligence Officer.

Lieutenant C. A. Voss, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion, and remains seconded while performing the duties of Transport Officer.

Lieutenant P. N. Erridge, N.Z. Ordnance Corps, Base Ordnance Depot. Dated 11th November, 1940.

Hon. Lieutenant W. H. Craven, Brigade Bandmaster.

Rev. C. G. Palmer, Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class.

Mr. H. C. Ford, Y.M.C.A.

Mr. C. Cassells, Y.M.C.A.

35TH FIELD BATTERY, N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Major C. H. Loughnan, M.C.

Captain B. Wickstead, Royal N.Z. Artillery, and remains seconded to the Fiji Defence Force. Dated 16th September, 1940.

Captain J. F. G. Stark.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) F. J. Cook.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. A. Payne.

2nd Lieutenant C. V. Dugnan.

2nd Lieutenant W. J. Rainbow.

2nd Lieutenant B. M. Rodie.

2nd Lieutenant A. J. Wren.

2nd Lieutenant M. P. Ritchie.

2nd Lieutenant P. G. Pasley.

2nd Lieutenant G. McB. Brandon.

2nd Lieutenant I. G. Laurenson.

29TH INFANTRY (MIXED) BATTALION AND 30TH INFANTRY (MIXED) BATTALION.

Lieutenant-Colonel J. B. Mawson, M.C., V.D., Commanding Officer, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant-Colonel H. J. Thompson, M.C., Commanding Officer, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Major J. H. Irving, E.D., 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion. (Brigade Major, Headquarters, 8th Infantry Brigade Group.)

Major G. T. Kellaway, M.C., 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion. (Staff Captain, Headquarters, 8th Infantry Brigade Group.)

Major F. W. Voeleker, M.C., Second in Command, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Major H. A. Pattullo, M.C., Second in Command, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Major M. Steele, Company Commander, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Major G. H. Tomlin, M.C., Company Commander, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Captain F. M. Price, Company Commander, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Captain S. C. Reid, M.C., Quartermaster, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Captain E. J. Anderson, M.C., Company Commander, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Captain S. S. H. Berkely, Company Commander, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Captain J. V. M. Cauty, M.M., Company Commander, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Captain A. D. Reid, Company Commander, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Captain J. C. Holmes, Company Commander, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Captain L. R. Cutforth, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Captain E. G. Kedgley, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Captain R. G. Stringer, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Captain W. R. Ross, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) G. A. Spink, Company Commander, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) G. Morpeth, Company Commander, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) C. G. Stewart, M.C., Company Commander, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. A. Cooper, Quartermaster, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Captain A. O. T. Chamberlin, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion. Dated 4th November, 1940.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. K. Collins, N.Z. Staff Corps, Adjutant, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) F. N. Armstrong, N.Z. Staff Corps, Adjutant, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. Joseph, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant O. A. Gillespie, M.M., 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion. (Brigade Intelligence Officer.)

Lieutenant S. S. Pennefather, M.C. D.C.M., 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant C. A. Voss, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion. (Brigade Transport Officer.)

Lieutenant S. Wilson, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant R. W. Woodhouse, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant E. S. Clarke, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant P. B. Allen, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant N. W. Steele, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant P. C. Griffiths, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant I. S. Moore, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant O. J. Drennan, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant G. T. Upton, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion, and remains seconded to the Fiji Defence Force.

Lieutenant A. C. Elworthy, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant P. E. Hazeldine, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant B. V. A. Jones, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant R. S. Smith, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant P. A. Burton, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant H. J. Hall, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

Lieutenant J. Osborne, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant W. R. Aislable, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant H. Bailey, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant V. P. Boot, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant E. P. Bunny, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant I. H. Dillon, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant H. R. Dix, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant A. T. Eady, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant C. M. H. Gibson, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant W. A. Hubbard, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant B. A. Marris, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant R. H. Matthews, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant J. Milne, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant C. R. McColl, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant F. K. Norman, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant G. S. Sanisbury, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant P. B. Smythe, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant J. Stevenson, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant F. D. Sutherland, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant I. M. Thomson, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant R. D. Timms, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant A. A. Torrens, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant N. S. Triggs, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant O. G. R. Edwards, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant W. K. L. Dougall, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant A. L. Fletcher, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.

2nd Lieutenant J. J. Garbett, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion.



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🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the N.Z. Military Forces (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
18 December 1940
N.Z. Military Forces, Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Retirements, 2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force
93 names identified
  • W. H. Cunningham (Brigadier), Commander, 8th Infantry Brigade Group
  • J. H. Irving (Major), Brigade Major, Headquarters, 8th Infantry Brigade Group
  • G. T. Kellaway (Major), Staff Captain, Headquarters, 8th Infantry Brigade Group
  • R. C. Aley (Captain), N.Z. Army Service Corps
  • H. a’C. G. Fitzgerald (Captain), N.Z. Dental Corps Brigade Group Dental Section
  • O. A. Gillespie (Lieutenant), Intelligence Officer, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • C. A. Voss (Lieutenant), Transport Officer, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • P. N. Erridge (Lieutenant), N.Z. Ordnance Corps, Base Ordnance Depot
  • W. H. Craven (Hon. Lieutenant), Brigade Bandmaster
  • C. G. Palmer (Rev.), Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class
  • H. C. Ford (Mr.), Y.M.C.A.
  • C. Cassells (Mr.), Y.M.C.A.
  • C. H. Loughnan (Major), 35th Field Battery, N.Z. Artillery
  • B. Wickstead (Captain), Royal N.Z. Artillery, seconded to the Fiji Defence Force
  • J. F. G. Stark (Captain), 35th Field Battery, N.Z. Artillery
  • F. J. Cook (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), 35th Field Battery, N.Z. Artillery
  • R. A. Payne (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), 35th Field Battery, N.Z. Artillery
  • C. V. Dugnan (2nd Lieutenant), 35th Field Battery, N.Z. Artillery
  • W. J. Rainbow (2nd Lieutenant), 35th Field Battery, N.Z. Artillery
  • B. M. Rodie (2nd Lieutenant), 35th Field Battery, N.Z. Artillery
  • A. J. Wren (2nd Lieutenant), 35th Field Battery, N.Z. Artillery
  • M. P. Ritchie (2nd Lieutenant), 35th Field Battery, N.Z. Artillery
  • P. G. Pasley (2nd Lieutenant), 35th Field Battery, N.Z. Artillery
  • G. McB. Brandon (2nd Lieutenant), 35th Field Battery, N.Z. Artillery
  • I. G. Laurenson (2nd Lieutenant), 35th Field Battery, N.Z. Artillery
  • J. B. Mawson (Lieutenant-Colonel), Commanding Officer, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • H. J. Thompson (Lieutenant-Colonel), Commanding Officer, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • F. W. Voeleker (Major), Second in Command, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • H. A. Pattullo (Major), Second in Command, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • M. Steele (Major), Company Commander, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • G. H. Tomlin (Major), Company Commander, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • F. M. Price (Captain), Company Commander, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • S. C. Reid (Captain), Quartermaster, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • E. J. Anderson (Captain), Company Commander, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • S. S. H. Berkely (Captain), Company Commander, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • J. V. M. Cauty (Captain), Company Commander, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • A. D. Reid (Captain), Company Commander, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • J. C. Holmes (Captain), Company Commander, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • L. R. Cutforth (Captain), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • E. G. Kedgley (Captain), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • R. G. Stringer (Captain), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • W. R. Ross (Captain), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • G. A. Spink (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Company Commander, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • G. Morpeth (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Company Commander, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • C. G. Stewart (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Company Commander, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • A. A. Cooper (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Quartermaster, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • A. O. T. Chamberlin (Captain), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • J. K. Collins (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Adjutant, 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • F. N. Armstrong (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Adjutant, 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • A. Joseph (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • S. S. Pennefather (Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • S. Wilson (Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • R. W. Woodhouse (Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • E. S. Clarke (Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • P. B. Allen (Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • N. W. Steele (Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • P. C. Griffiths (Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • I. S. Moore (Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • O. J. Drennan (Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • G. T. Upton (Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion, seconded to the Fiji Defence Force
  • A. C. Elworthy (Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • P. E. Hazeldine (Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • B. V. A. Jones (Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • R. S. Smith (Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • P. A. Burton (Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • H. J. Hall (Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • J. Osborne (Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • W. R. Aislable (2nd Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • H. Bailey (2nd Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • V. P. Boot (2nd Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • E. P. Bunny (2nd Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • I. H. Dillon (2nd Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • H. R. Dix (2nd Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • A. T. Eady (2nd Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • C. M. H. Gibson (2nd Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • W. A. Hubbard (2nd Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • B. A. Marris (2nd Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • R. H. Matthews (2nd Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • J. Milne (2nd Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • C. R. McColl (2nd Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • F. K. Norman (2nd Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • G. S. Sanisbury (2nd Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • P. B. Smythe (2nd Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • J. Stevenson (2nd Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • F. D. Sutherland (2nd Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • I. M. Thomson (2nd Lieutenant), 29th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • R. D. Timms (2nd Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • A. A. Torrens (2nd Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • N. S. Triggs (2nd Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • O. G. R. Edwards (2nd Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • W. K. L. Dougall (2nd Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • A. L. Fletcher (2nd Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion
  • J. J. Garbett (2nd Lieutenant), 30th Infantry (Mixed) Battalion