Military Appointments and Promotions




Aug. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2483

N.Z. Army Nursing Service.

Staff Nurse F. H. Shaw to be Sister. Dated 2nd May, 1940.

APPOINTMENTS (TEMPORARY).

N.Z. Engineers: 7th Reinforcements.

Lionel Francis Faram (ex Officer Cadet Training Unit) to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 25th July, 1941.

N.Z. Engineers.

Philip Norton Cryer to be Major and attached N.Z. Base Post-office, N.Z. Engineers. Dated 18th July, 1941.

N.Z. Medical Corps.

Major W. D. S. Johnston, E.D., M.D. (N.Z. Medical Corps). Dated 1st July, 1941.

Captain E. N. S. D’Arcy, M.B., Ch.B. (N.Z. Medical Corps). Dated 1st July, 1941.

Captain William Mark Brown, M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.), M.B., B.S. (Lond.). Dated 2nd June, 1941.

Captain P. A. H. Moore, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 11th July, 1941.

Lieutenant Ivan Allan Alexander, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 28th June, 1941.

Lieutenant Allen Lindsay Bryant, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 5th July, 1941.

Lieutenant Eric Burnard, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 3rd July, 1941.

Lieutenant Cyril Thomas Collins, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 28th June, 1941.

Lieutenant John Ross Duff Eaton, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 12th July, 1941.

Lieutenant George De Lacy Fenwick, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 28th June, 1941.

Lieutenant Roderick Graeme Stuart Ferguson, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 3rd July, 1941.

Lieutenant Thomas Graham Fox, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 3rd July, 1941.

Lieutenant Eric Musard Nanson, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 28th June, 1941.

Lieutenant Victor Tomlinson Pearse, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 15th July, 1941.

Lieutenant F. C. Platts, M.B., Ch.B. (N.Z. Medical Corps). Dated 3rd July, 1941.

Lieutenant Anthony William Stuart Ritchie, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 28th June, 1941.

Lieutenant Louis Robinson, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 3rd July, 1941.

Lieutenant John Thomas Shearer, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 15th July, 1941.

Lieutenant Gordon Allan Smith, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 7th July, 1941.

Lieutenant Laurence George Stephenson, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 28th June, 1941.

Lieutenant James Marshall Stewart, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 12th July, 1941.

Lieutenant Peter Mowbray Tripp, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 28th June, 1941.

Lieutenant Edmund Gillow Young, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 2nd July, 1941.

RESIGNATION.

27th N.Z. Battalion (M.G.): 5th Reinforcements.

The notice published in New Zealand Gazette No. 60, dated 17th July, 1941, relative to 2nd Lieutenant W. L. Phelps, is hereby cancelled, and the following substituted:—

“2nd Lieutenant W. L. Phelps resigns his commission. Dated 4th July, 1941.”

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces.

Army Department,
Wellington, 30th July, 1941.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, promotions, transfers, resignations, and retirements of officers of the New Zealand Military Forces:—

STAFF.

Major M. A. Stedman, M.C., N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointment of Assistant Quartermaster-General, Southern Military District, Christchurch, is appointed Camp Commandant, Mobilization Camp, Burnham (temporarily), vice Lieutenant-Colonel S. D. Mason, C.B.E., E.D., N.Z. Temporary Staff, and is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel while so employed. Dated 22nd July, 1941.

Lieutenant A. R. McKinlay, N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointment of Adjutant, The Nelson-Marlborough Mounted Rifles, Blenheim, on being seconded to the 2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force. Dated 9th July, 1941.

N.Z. Army Pay Corps.

Hon. Captain L. G. Turner is appointed Paymaster, Mobilization Camp, Papakura, vice Hon. Lieutenant R. S. Powell. Dated 10th July, 1941.

N.Z. Temporary Staff.

Major J. P. E. Veale, Fire Commander and Officer Commanding, 10th Heavy Regiment, N.Z.A., is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel while so employed. Dated 14th May, 1941.

Major J. G. C. Leach, The Taranaki Regiment, to be Major (temp.), and is appointed Officer Commanding, No. 1 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Trentham (temporarily), vice Major R. F. Mitchell, M.C., N.Z. Temporary Staff, posted for temporary duty with the 2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force. Dated 27th June, 1941.

Captain C. L. Meredith-Kaye relinquishes the appointment of Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General, Southern Military District, is appointed Assistant Quartermaster-General, Southern Military District, vice Major M. A. Stedman, M.C., N.Z. Staff Corps, and is granted the temporary rank of Major while so employed. Dated 22nd July, 1941.

Captain (temp. Major) T. H. M. Ham, E.D., The Southland Regiment, to be Captain (temp.), and is appointed Company Commander, No. 1 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Burnham. Dated 30th May, 1941.

Captain (temp.) W. McF. Robertson, The Nelson-Marlborough Mounted Rifles, to be Captain (temp.), and is appointed Adjutant, Southern Military District School of Instruction, Burnham. Dated 27th May, 1941.

Major C. W. Fitzgerald, E.D., The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment, to be Captain (temp.), and is appointed Company Commander, No. 1 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Burnham. Dated 30th May, 1941.

Captain (temp.) A. H. Richards, The Canterbury Regiment, to be Captain (temp.), and is appointed Company Commander, No. 2 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Burnham. Dated 30th May, 1941.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. R. C. Smart, The Southland Regiment, to be Captain (temp.), and is appointed Company Commander, No. 2 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Burnham. Dated 30th May, 1941.

Captain (temp.) J. A. Adams, The Otago Regiment, to be Captain (temp.), and is appointed Company Commander, No. 1 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Burnham. Dated 30th May, 1941.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. H. Dines, The Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry, to be Captain (temp.), and is appointed Company Commander, No. 3 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Burnham. Dated 30th May, 1941.

Captain A. McIntosh, The Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry, to be Captain (temp.), and is appointed Company Commander, No. 3 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Burnham. Dated 30th May, 1941.

Lieutenant T. Stockdill, D.C.M., Retired List, to be Lieutenant (temp.), and is appointed Company Commander No. 1 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Burnham. Dated 30th May, 1941.

Lieutenant J. T. Thomas, M.C., Retired List, to be Lieutenant (temp.), and is appointed Company Commander, No. 2 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Burnham. Dated 30th May, 1941.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) W. W. Laing, The Canterbury Regiment, to be Lieutenant (temp.), and is appointed Company Commander, No. 2 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Burnham. Dated 30th May, 1941.

2nd Lieutenant G. F. Hart, The New Zealand Scottish Regiment, to be Lieutenant (temp.), and is appointed Adjutant, No. 2 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Burnham. Dated 30th May, 1941.

Lieutenant G. G. Black, Adjutant, 2nd Battalion, The New Zealand Scottish Regiment, is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 1st July, 1941.

Lieutenant G. F. Park resigns his commission. Dated 22nd March, 1941.

Lieutenant G. McL. Blyth is appointed Staff Officer, “A” Duties, Central Military District, Wellington. Dated 23rd June, 1941.

Lieutenant (temp.) G. G. Jackson, The Nelson-Marlborough Mounted Rifles, to be Lieutenant (temp.), dated 20th June, 1941, and is appointed Adjutant, The Nelson-Marlborough Mounted Rifles, Blenheim, vice Lieutenant A. R. McKinlay, N.Z. Staff Corps, dated 10th July, 1941.

Maurice Salom Myers to be Lieutenant (temp.), and is attached to the Main Ordnance Depot, Trentham. Dated 24th July, 1941.

Peter Foxley to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is appointed Assistant Instructor, Army Service Corps, Army School of Instruction, Trentham. Dated 3rd May, 1941.

COMMANDS.

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) M. Osborne, E.D., The Canterbury Regiment, relinquishes command of the 1st Battalion, and is posted to the Retired List, with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 31st May, 1941.



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🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, and Relinquishments of Temporary Rank of Officers on Active Service with the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force Overseas (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
31 July 1941
Appointments, Promotions, Relinquishments, Temporary Rank, Officers, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force
27 names identified
  • F. H. Shaw (Staff Nurse), Promoted to Sister
  • Lionel Francis Faram, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Philip Norton Cryer, Promoted to Major
  • W. D. S. Johnston (Major), Appointment confirmed
  • E. N. S. D’Arcy (Captain), Appointment confirmed
  • William Mark Brown (Captain), Appointment confirmed
  • P. A. H. Moore (Captain), Appointment confirmed
  • Ivan Allan Alexander (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • Allen Lindsay Bryant (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • Eric Burnard (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • Cyril Thomas Collins (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • John Ross Duff Eaton (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • George De Lacy Fenwick (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • Roderick Graeme Stuart Ferguson (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • Thomas Graham Fox (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • Eric Musard Nanson (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • Victor Tomlinson Pearse (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • F. C. Platts (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • Anthony William Stuart Ritchie (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • Louis Robinson (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • John Thomas Shearer (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • Gordon Allan Smith (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • Laurence George Stephenson (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • James Marshall Stewart (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • Peter Mowbray Tripp (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • Edmund Gillow Young (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • W. L. Phelps (2nd Lieutenant), Resigned commission

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces

🛡️ Defence & Military
30 July 1941
Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, Retirements, Officers, New Zealand Military Forces
28 names identified
  • M. A. Stedman (Major), Relinquished appointment, appointed Camp Commandant
  • S. D. Mason (Lieutenant-Colonel), Replaced as Camp Commandant
  • A. R. McKinlay (Lieutenant), Relinquished appointment, seconded to 2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force
  • L. G. Turner (Hon. Captain), Appointed Paymaster
  • R. S. Powell (Hon. Lieutenant), Replaced as Paymaster
  • J. P. E. Veale (Major), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel
  • J. G. C. Leach (Major), Appointed Officer Commanding
  • R. F. Mitchell (Major), Posted for temporary duty
  • C. L. Meredith-Kaye (Captain), Appointed Assistant Quartermaster-General
  • T. H. M. Ham (Captain (temp. Major)), Appointed Company Commander
  • W. McF. Robertson (Captain (temp.)), Appointed Adjutant
  • C. W. Fitzgerald (Major), Appointed Company Commander
  • A. H. Richards (Captain (temp.)), Appointed Company Commander
  • A. R. C. Smart (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Appointed Company Commander
  • J. A. Adams (Captain (temp.)), Appointed Company Commander
  • J. H. Dines (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Appointed Company Commander
  • A. McIntosh (Captain), Appointed Company Commander
  • T. Stockdill (Lieutenant), Appointed Company Commander
  • J. T. Thomas (Lieutenant), Appointed Company Commander
  • W. W. Laing (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • G. F. Hart (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • G. G. Black (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
  • G. F. Park (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • G. McL. Blyth (Lieutenant), Appointed Staff Officer
  • G. G. Jackson (Lieutenant (temp.)), Appointed Adjutant
  • Maurice Salom Myers, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • Peter Foxley, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • M. Osborne (Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel)), Relinquished command, posted to Retired List