MAR. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 565

N.Z. Artillery.
Captain W. D. Philp is granted the temporary rank of Major
to complete establishment. Dated 1st August, 1940.

Infantry.
Captain W. H. Alexander, 18th (Auckland) Battalion, is
granted the temporary rank of Major while performing
the duties of Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General, 2nd
Echelon, and remains seconded. Dated 1st October,
1940.
Lieutenant D. B. Cameron, 20th (Canterbury-Otago)
Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Captain
while performing the duties of Adjutant of the Battalion.
Dated 23rd November, 1940.
Lieutenant G. C. Weston, 26th (Canterbury-Otago) Bat-
talion, is granted the temporary rank of Captain while
performing the duties of Adjutant of the Battalion.
Dated 29th October, 1940.

27th (Machine Gun) Battalion.
Lieutenant H. H. Parata is granted the temporary rank of
Captain, vice Captain A. J. Neil attending Staff Course,
Haifa. Dated 1st November, 1940.
Lieutenant A. W. Cooper is granted the temporary rank
of Captain while performing the duties of Adjutant of
the Battalion. Dated 27th August, 1940.
Lieutenant C. C. Johansen is granted the temporary rank
of Captain to complete establishment. Dated 20th
August, 1940.

N.Z. Dental Corps.
The undermentioned Lieutenants are granted the temporary
rank of Captain :—
Dated 5th January, 1940—
W. McD. Ford, B.D.S.
Dated 1st May, 1940—
J. R. H. Hefford, B.D.S.
B. H. K. Young.
W. G. Middlemass, B.D.S., H.D.D., R.C.S.
F. R. Brebner.

Transfer.
Lieutenant A. W. Brown, M.C., D.C.M., is transferred from
the 27th (Machine Gun) Battalion to the N.Z. Divisional
Signals. Dated 10th December, 1940.

Training Units.
The undermentioned officers have been selected for appoint-
ment to Training Units and are seconded from their own
units. Dated 10th December, 1940 :—
Major H. G. Carruth, 2nd N.Z. Divisional Cavalry.
Lieutenant J. H. Garland, 2nd N.Z. Divisional Cavalry.
2nd Lieutenant H. G. A. Claridge, N.Z. Engineers.
Captain J. Vincent, D.C.M., M.M., 2nd N.Z. Divisional
Signals.
Major J. M. Allen, 18th (Auckland) Battalion.
Captain L. I. Day, 18th (Auckland) Battalion.
Major S. F. Hartnell, 19th (Wellington) Battalion.
Captain B. J. Mathewson, 20th (Canterbury-Otago)
Battalion.

MEMORANDUM.
Lieutenant-Colonel (now Colonel) H. S. Kenrick, M.B.,
Ch.B., F.R.C.S. (Edin.), performed the duties of Assistant
Director of Medical Services as regards the part of the
2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force in Egypt from 8th June,
1940, to 9th September, 1940.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, and Postings of Officers
on Active Service with the 2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force
Overseas.

Army Department,
Wellington, 1st March, 1941.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to confirm the following appointments, promotions,
transfers, and postings of officers on Active Service with the
2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force overseas, vide List
No. 16 :—

APPOINTMENTS.
Commands and Staff.
Captain J. D. Cottrell, N.Z. Medical Corps, M.B., B.S.
(Sydney), is appointed Deputy Assistant Director of
Medical Services, 2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force. Dated
13th January, 1941.
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) F. J. Gwilliam, is
appointed to command the 27th (Machine Gun) Battalion.
Dated 29th January, 1941.
Lieutenant J. H. Beale, 20th (Canterbury-Otago) Battalion
is appointed Intelligence Officer, 4th N.Z. Infantry
Brigade, and is seconded. Dated 18th December, 1940.
Captain H. S. D. Yates, 20th (Canterbury-Otago) Battalion,
relinquishes the appointment of Intelligence Officer,
4th N.Z. Infantry Brigade, and ceases to be seconded.
Dated 18th December, 1940.

PROMOTIONS.
Commands and Staff.
Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Brigadier) L. M. Inglis, M.C.,
V.D., commanding the 7th N.Z. Infantry Brigade, to
be Brigadier. Dated 29th January, 1941.
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) F. L. Hunt, commanding
the 32nd (Canterbury-Otago) Battalion, to be Lieutenant-
Colonel. Dated 29th January, 1941.
Major (Acting Lieutenant-Colonel) J. M. Allen, commanding
the 30th (Auckland) Battalion, to be Lieutenant-Colonel.
Dated 29th January, 1941.
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) F. J. Gwilliam, command-
ing the 27th (Machine Gun) Battalion, to be Lieutenant-
Colonel. Dated 29th January, 1941.

INFANTRY.
18th, 24th, and 30th (Auckland) Battalions.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) T. J. Cronin to be Captain
to complete establishment. Dated 29th January, 1941.
Lieutenant R. S. Sinclair to be Captain to complete
establishment. Dated 29th January, 1941.
Lieutenant (Acting Captain) J. G. Mackay to be Captain,
vice T. J. Cronin appointed Adjutant. Dated 29th
January, 1941.

19th, 25th, and 31st (Wellington) Battalions.
Lieutenant R. Morrison, to be Captain to complete estab-
lishment. Dated 29th January, 1941.
Lieutenant A. J. Crisp to be Captain to complete establish-
ment. Dated 29th January, 1941.
Lieutenant A. E. B. Burge to be Captain, vice Captain
A. J. Crisp seconded. Dated 29th January, 1941.
Lieutenant R. L. Hutchens to be Captain, vice Captain
A. E. B. Burge seconded. Dated 29th January, 1941.

20th, 26th, and 32nd (Canterbury-Otago) Battalion.
Captain B. J. Mathewson to be Major to complete establish-
ment. Dated 29th January, 1941.
Lieutenant M. C. Fairbrother to be Captain to complete
establishment. Dated 29th January, 1941.

27th (Machine Gun) Battalion.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) H. H. Parata to be Captain
and remains seconded. Dated 29th January, 1941.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. W. Cooper to be Captain,
vice Captain H. H. Parata seconded. Dated 29th
January, 1941.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) C. C. Johansen to be Captain,
vice Captain A. W. Cooper, Adjutant. Dated 29th
January, 1941.

GRANTS OF TEMPORARY RANK.
2nd N.Z. Divisional Cavalry.
Captain T. C. Wallace is granted the temporary rank of
Major to complete establishment. Dated 15th January,
1941.
Lieutenant E. R. Andrews is granted the temporary rank
of Captain to complete establishment. Dated 15th
January, 1941.

2nd N.Z. Divisional Signals.
Lieutenant C. A. Borman is granted the temporary rank of
Captain to complete establishment. Dated 19th January,
1941.

INFANTRY.
18th, 24th, and 30th (Auckland) Battalions.
Captain L. I. Day is granted the temporary rank of Major
while acting as second in command of a Battalion.
Dated 29th January, 1941.
Captain R. J. Lynch is granted the temporary rank of
Major to complete establishment. Dated 10th December,
1940.
Lieutenant (Acting Captain) B. T. J. Jones is granted
the temporary rank of Captain while commanding a
Company. Dated 29th January, 1941.
Lieutenant R. S. Sinclair is granted the temporary rank of
Captain while second in command of a Company. Dated
14th October, 1940.
Lieutenant J. G. Mackay is granted the temporary rank
of Captain while second in command of a Company.
Dated 15th November, 1940.