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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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THE MANAWATU MOUNTED RIFLES.
Lieutenant V. H. Pedersen is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 2nd January, 1941.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) I. V. Aldworth, from Queen Alexandra’s (Wellington West Coast) Mounted Rifles, to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), with seniority from 7th December, 1940. Dated 17th January, 1941.
THE WELLINGTON EAST COAST MOUNTED RIFLES.
Captain (temp.) A. H. Russell is granted the temporary rank of Major. Dated 1st January, 1941.
Lieutenant R. J. Evans is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 11th December, 1940.
THE NORTH AUCKLAND MOUNTED RIFLES.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) W. N. Silich, from the North Auckland Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), with seniority from 1st January, 1941. Dated 14th January, 1941.
NO. 1 (NORTHLAND) SQUADRON MOUNTED RIFLES.
2nd Lieutenant W. Barclay, M.M., Retired List, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st September, 1940. Dated 20th December, 1940.
NO. 2 (KAIPARA) SQUADRON MOUNTED RIFLES.
Donald Stuart McCathie, M.C. (late N.Z. Expeditionary Force) to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st September, 1940. Dated 13th December, 1940.
Lieutenant T. W. Shanks, from the Reserve of Officers, The Auckland (East Coast) Mounted Rifles, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st September, 1940. Dated 20th December, 1940.
NO. 5 (WAIARAPA) SQUADRON MOUNTED RIFLES.
Norman Charles Campbell Shepherd to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), with seniority next below 2nd Lieutenant (temp.) R. S. Pilmer. Dated 30th November, 1940.
N.Z. ARTILLERY.
Major E. J. Phillips ceases to be posted to the 4th Battery, 2nd Field Regiment, is appointed to command the 12th Field Regiment, and is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 10th January, 1941.
Major J. E. L. Gardner, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Major, is posted to the 12th Field Regiment, and is appointed second in command of the Regiment. Dated 10th January, 1941.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) S. L. D. Young, 8th Battery, 8th Medium Regiment, is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st December, 1940.
Edward James Bernard O’Hare, to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 38th Field Battery, 12th Field Regiment, with seniority next below 2nd Lieutenant H. S. Barnaby. Dated 12th December, 1940.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.), and are posted to the 38th Field Battery, 12th Field Regiment. Dated 12th December, 1940 :-
Robert Newton Wilson.
John Warick Dixon.
Clifford Parris Richmond.
William O’Meara.
Hermon Harry Grey to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 12th Anti-aircraft Battery, 9th Heavy Regiment. Dated 17th December, 1940.
Ivan Owen Darby to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 9th Heavy Battery, 9th Heavy Regiment. Dated 17th December, 1940.
Bruce Grosvanor Craig to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 10th Heavy Battery, 9th Heavy Regiment. Dated 17th December, 1940.
George Derrick Beresford to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 11th Heavy Battery, 9th Heavy Regiment. Dated 17th December, 1940.
Garthon Edgar Harper to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 10th Heavy Battery, 9th Heavy Regiment. Dated 17th December, 1940.
Wilfred Frank Winstone, to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 10th Heavy Battery, 9th Heavy Regiment. Dated 17th December, 1940.
Noel Joseph Taylor to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 12th Anti-aircraft Battery, 9th Heavy Regiment. Dated 17th December, 1940.
W.O. I Henry Christenson is granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant, and is posted to the Artillery Regimental Band, Northern Military District. Dated 10th January, 1941.
CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.
Fritz Langbein to be Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 5th (Works) Company. Dated 6th January, 1941.
THE AUCKLAND REGIMENT (COUNTESS OF RANFURLY’S OWN).
Captain T. Scott, from the North Auckland Regiment, to be Captain, and is posted to the 3rd Battalion, with seniority from 16th October, 1940. Dated 31st December, 1940.
Douglas Reginald Hopkins to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to be 2nd Battalion. Dated 1st November, 1940.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.), and are posted to the 2nd Battalion. Dated 1st December, 1940 :-
Alistair Stuart.
William Henry Haslett.
THE HAURAKI REGIMENT.
Ben Grant Tindale to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 2nd Cadet Battalion. Dated 14th December, 1940.
THE NORTH AUCKLAND REGIMENT.
Captain T. Scott, 2nd Cadet Battalion, is transferred to the Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own). Dated 31st December, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) W. N. Silich, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the North Auckland Mounted Rifles. Dated 14th January, 1941.
THE WAIKATO REGIMENT.
Major A. E. Gibbons, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 12th December, 1940.
THE WELLINGTON REGIMENT (CITY OF WELLINGTON’S OWN).
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.), and are posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 1st January, 1941 :-
Douglas Hamilton Hume.
Howard Francis Foster.
Alan Howard Sutton.
Walter John Allpress.
Colin Clive Campbell.
Henry Richard Evans.
Robert Dossor.
Ernest James Barry.
Edwin Frank Hollands.
THE HAWKE’S BAY REGIMENT.
Major A. H. Wright, V.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 31st December, 1940.
2nd Lieutenant J. L. Clarkson, 2nd Cadet Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 1st August, 1940.
James Ernest Tier to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 3rd Cadet Battalion. Dated 23rd November, 1940.
THE CANTERBURY REGIMENT.
Arthur George Gurney to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 1st Cadet Battalion. Dated 19th December, 1940.
Rex William Hall Maslin to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the 3rd Cadet Battalion. Dated 31st December, 1940.
THE N.Z. SCOTTISH REGIMENT.
Lieutenant I. H. Macarthur, 1st Battalion (Wellington Detachment), is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 7th January, 1941.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) T. B. Hewitt, 1st Battalion (Wellington Detachment), is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st December, 1940.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.), and are posted to the 1st Battalion (Wellington Detachment). Dated 21st December, 1940 :-
Maurice McDonald Davidson.
John Wilfred Daniel Gendall.
William MacKenzie Spedding.
William Douglas Leuchars.
John Gordon Lorimer.
John Edgar Boult.
George Lennox Francis Peirson Peirson-Webber.
Alister Hector Campbell.
Derek James Pocknall to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is posted to the Wellington Detachment, 1st Battalion. Dated 31st December, 1940.
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- V. H. Pedersen (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- I. V. Aldworth (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Transferred from Queen Alexandra’s (Wellington West Coast) Mounted Rifles
- A. H. Russell (Captain (temp.)), Granted temporary rank of Major
- R. J. Evans (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- W. N. Silich (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Transferred from North Auckland Regiment
- W. Barclay (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- Donald Stuart McCathie (M.C.), Appointed Lieutenant
- T. W. Shanks (Lieutenant), Transferred from Reserve of Officers
- Norman Charles Campbell Shepherd, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- E. J. Phillips (Major), Appointed to command 12th Field Regiment
- J. E. L. Gardner (Major), Appointed second in command of 12th Field Regiment
- S. L. D. Young (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
- Edward James Bernard O’Hare, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Robert Newton Wilson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- John Warick Dixon, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Clifford Parris Richmond, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- William O’Meara, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Hermon Harry Grey, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Ivan Owen Darby, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Bruce Grosvanor Craig, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- George Derrick Beresford, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Garthon Edgar Harper, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Wilfred Frank Winstone, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Noel Joseph Taylor, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Henry Christenson (W.O. I), Granted honorary rank of Lieutenant
- Fritz Langbein, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.)
- T. Scott (Captain), Transferred to Auckland Regiment
- Douglas Reginald Hopkins, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Alistair Stuart, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- William Henry Haslett, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Ben Grant Tindale, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- T. Scott (Captain), Transferred to Auckland Regiment
- W. N. Silich (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Transferred to North Auckland Mounted Rifles
- A. E. Gibbons (Major), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Douglas Hamilton Hume, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Howard Francis Foster, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Alan Howard Sutton, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Walter John Allpress, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Colin Clive Campbell, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Henry Richard Evans, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Robert Dossor, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Ernest James Barry, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Edwin Frank Hollands, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- A. H. Wright (Major), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- J. L. Clarkson (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- James Ernest Tier, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Arthur George Gurney, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Rex William Hall Maslin, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- I. H. Macarthur (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
- T. B. Hewitt (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
- Maurice McDonald Davidson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- John Wilfred Daniel Gendall, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- William MacKenzie Spedding, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- William Douglas Leuchars, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- John Gordon Lorimer, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- John Edgar Boult, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- George Lennox Francis Peirson Peirson-Webber, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Alister Hector Campbell, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Derek James Pocknall, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)