JUNE 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2025

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp. Lieutenants), arriving in Egypt, relinquish the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 17th May, 1941 :—

W. H. Wilson.
G. D. D. Gray.
W. S. Jordan.
A. S. Robinson.
M. B. MacKenzie.
D. H. Hardwick.
A. V. McKenzie.
S. J. McDougall.
C. M. Monckton.
B. W. Brock.
J. R. H. Biss.
F. E. McCallum.
C. M. Ollivier.
H. G. Vivian.
R. A. Nichol.
G. S. Brash.
H. F. Hamilton.
J. B. Andrews.
P. F. Hawkins.
F. A. Jarrett.
S. V. Fernandez.
J. G. Cutler.
T. M. Battersby.
C. H. C. Warren.
L. A. Robert.
T. C. Lindesay.
M. C. Astley.
J. F. Coleman.
O. H. Burn.
S. G. Chaplin.
G. A. Wylie.
W. A. Cowper.
O. G. Wood.
L. G. Dickey.
A. W. F. O’Reilly.
J. E. A. Wheeler.
H. R. Gilberd.
G. P. R. Gifford.
C. M. Arnold.
J. R. Williams.
L. B. Allan.
A. E. Wilkinson.
H. Montgomery.
A. Ross.
G. P. Latimer.
W. M. Awarau.
D. O. Stewart.
P. Taiapa.
J. C. Henare.
E. Y. M. Hutchinson.
W. A. G. Washbourne.
A. B. Watt.
A. G. Gray.
R. P. Latimer.
D. A. Smith.
M. T. Gabriel.

TRANSFERS.

2nd Lieutenant E. L. Robinson, N.Z. Engineers, is transferred to the N.Z. Artillery (36th Survey Battery), with his present seniority. Dated 17th May, 1941.

Lieutenant D. F. Coleman, 33rd (Canterbury-Otago) Battalion, is transferred to the N.Z. Army Service Corps, with seniority next below Lieutenant J. S. Tomlinson. Dated 10th May, 1941.

2nd Lieutenant S. F. Toogood, 32nd (Wellington) Battalion, is transferred to the N.Z. Army Service Corps, with seniority next below 2nd Lieutenant D. J. Henshaw. Dated 10th May, 1941.

2nd Lieutenant T. Bromley, 2nd N.Z. Divisional Cavalry, is transferred to the N.Z. Ordnance Corps, with his present seniority. Dated 21st April, 1941.

APPOINTMENTS TO COMMISSIONS.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants :—

Dated 7th March, 1941—

11669 Arthur Morris Buckley.
6227 Keith Rae Hutcheson.
20469 George Simpkins Rogers.
34876 Hamahona Mervyn Mitchell.

Dated 10th May, 1941—

4578 Patrick John Brennan.
3279 Allan Edward Kennard.
4333 Gerald Wilson Lyon.
5842 Samuel Muir McLernon.
4292 Henry William Barnett.
1841 Herbert John Bourke.
7689 John Edward Crist.
7454 Ernest Warren Gumbley.

3457 Owen William Hill.
22806 Leonard Thomas Kennedy.
33092 James David Kennedy Logan.
9098 Hugh McLachlan.
7312 Clifford Ernest Rollinson.
25463 Francis William Taylor.

Dated 17th May, 1941—

11999 Frank Brown.

3763 Frederick Bowes to be Hon. 2nd Lieutenant (Bandmaster). Dated 17th May, 1941.

COMMISSION RELINQUISHED.

2nd Lieutenant A. Greer, N.Z. Engineers (Forestry Group), relinquishes his commission in the 2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force on joining the British Army. Dated 7th October, 1940.

CORRIGENDA.

With reference to the notice published in the N.Z. Gazette No. 28, dated 3rd April, 1941, relative to the promotion of Captain G. A. Gamman to Major, for “ Dated 13th October, 1940,” substitute “ Dated 6th November, 1940.”

With reference to the notice published in the N.Z. Gazette No. 28, dated 3rd April, 1941, relative to the promotion of Lieutenant A. M. Collier to Captain, for “ Dated 13th October, 1940,” substitute “ Dated 6th November, 1940.”

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, and Transfers of Officers on Active Service with the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force Overseas.

Army Department,
Wellington, 20th June, 1941.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to confirm the following appointments, promotions, and transfers of officers on active service with the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force overseas, vide List No. 25 :—

PROMOTIONS.

2nd N.Z. Divisional Signals.

Captain J. Vincent, D.C.M., M.M., to be Major, vice Major G. H. Heal seconded. Dated 27th February, 1941.

Captain (temp. Major) R. L. C. Grant to be Major to complete establishment. Dated 27th February, 1941.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) N. G. Fletcher to be Captain, vice Captain R. I. C. Grant promoted. Dated 27th February, 1941.

19th and 25th (Wellington) Battalions.

Captain C. F. McAllum to be Major, vice Major A. B. W. Ross seconded, and remains seconded. Dated 1st March, 1941.

Captain B. Barrington, to be Major, vice Major C. F. McAllum seconded, and remains seconded. Dated 1st March, 1941.

Captain C. E. Webster to be Major, vice Major B. Barrington seconded. Dated 1st March, 1941.

N.Z. Army Service Corps.

Lieutenant J. L. McIndoe to be Captain, vice Captain J. A. McAlpine, killed in action. Dated 2nd May, 1941.

N.Z. Dental Corps.

The undermentioned to be Captains on completion of one year’s service in the 2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force. Dated 1st May, 1941 :—

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. R. H. Hefford, B.D.S.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) B. H. K. Young.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) W. G. Middlemas, B.D.S., H.D.D., R.C.S. (Edin.).
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) F. R. Brebner, B.D.S.
Lieutenant N. M. Gleeson, B.D.S.
Lieutenant N. de B. Noakes, B.D.S.
Lieutenant R. C. Shaw-Thompson.

GRANTS OF TEMPORARY RANK.

2nd N.Z. Divisional Cavalry.

Lieutenant J. L. Rayner is granted the temporary rank of Captain while holding the appointment of Adjutant, Composite Training Depot. Dated 8th April, 1941.

18th (Auckland) Battalion.

Lieutenant T. N. Agmen-Smith is granted the temporary rank of Captain while holding the appointment of Officer-in-Charge, Records, 2nd Echelon, and remains seconded. Dated 24th March, 1941.