New Zealand Gazette – 1942 – No. 19

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✨ Military Promotions and Appointments



Feb. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 567

N.Z. Artillery.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) to be Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 23rd October, 1941 :—
A. S. Cayzer.
J. F. Solomon.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) G. W. Markham to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 7th January, 1942.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) to be Lieutenants (temp.) :—
G. E. H. Lewis. Dated 19th January, 1942.
H. J. Pearce. Dated 20th January, 1942.
G. F. Ireland. Dated 21st January, 1942.
C. S. McCabe. Dated 22nd January, 1942.
K. N. Price. Dated 23rd January, 1942.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) :—
Dated 7th January, 1942—
Thomas Palmer Lidgard.

Dated 9th January, 1942—
Eric Roy Grainger.
Donald William Alexander.
Jack Adlington Marriott.
John Campbell Bates.
Robert Main Peace Noall.

Dated 16th January, 1942—
Marsden Denton Sayers.
William Pearce Maxwell.

Dated 19th January, 1942—
Desmond Stanley McDonagh.
James Geoffery Erne Adams.
Deryck Colin McLean Hamlin.
Ronald Arthur Yock.
John Campbell Graham.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) M. A. Lornie resigns his commission. Dated 16th January, 1942.

Corps of N.Z. Engineers.

Lieutenant (temp.) R. G. Howell to be Captain (temp.). Dated 20th January, 1942.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) to be Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 6th December, 1941 :—
H. G. Royds.
T. J. Palmer.
R. Simmers, M.M.
H. W. Smith.
A. D. Todd.
G. R. Milward.
A. R. Callander.
R. J. Rastrick.
E. R. Garden.
G. D. Griffiths.

N.Z. Corps of Signals.

Lieutenant (temp.) G. W. Heatherwick to be Captain (temp.). Dated 1st January, 1942.
James Guy Sissons to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 16th January, 1942.

The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own).

Lieutenant W. H. Thomson resigns his commission. Dated 14th January, 1942.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 10th October, 1941 :—
John Russell Williams.
Noel John Fuller.
Edwin John Stembridge.

The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own).

Gordon Francis Brew to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), with seniority next below 2nd Lieutenant (temp.) R. L. Parlane. Dated 1st January, 1942.

The Wellington West Coast Regiment.

Lieutenant (temp.) N. M. Izard to be Captain (temp.), and is seconded. Dated 10th January, 1942.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) D. A. Leslie resigns his commission. Dated 16th January, 1942.

The Canterbury Regiment.

Captain H. Keenan to be Major (temp.). Dated 15th December, 1941.

Captain E. Lunn resigns his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 28th October, 1940.

N.Z. Army Service Corps.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) to be Lieutenants (temp.) :—
Dated 6th January, 1942—
H. P. T. Willis.
A. J. Slyfield.

Dated 7th January, 1942—
W. F. Marsh.

Dated 21st January, 1942—
J. H. Buchanan.

Reginald George Tappenden to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 4th January, 1942.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 5th January, 1942 :—
Thomas Milton Ashby.
Eric Wilfred Benton.
Hilton James Barrett.
Victor Stephen Crocombe.
Harold George Kettle.
Matthew Charles Baker.
Cecil Raymond Jaggar.
Robert Wills Langley.
Thomas Urquhart Levien.
Bruce Seymour Linder.
Harry Meltzer.
Hector Alan Olson.
Frederick Hilton Pollard.
Basil Claverdale Harris Robson.
Samuel James Sampson.
George Arthur Saussey.
Clifford Henry Shanley.
Edwin Ray Young.

Russell Irwin Wallace to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 10th January, 1942.

Vivian Archibald Crichton to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 17th January, 1942.

N.Z. Ordnance Corps.

Philip John Williams to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 16th August, 1941.

Thomas Harrison to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 8th January, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) P. J. Williams to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 21st January, 1942.

Corps of N.Z. Military Police.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) W. G. Evans to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st December, 1941.

N.Z. Medical Corps.

Colonel Sir Hugh T. D. Acland, Kt., C.M.G., C.B.E., F.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., is granted full pay of rank with effect from the 27th January, 1942.

The undermentioned Lieutenant-Colonels to be Colonels (temp.), with full pay of rank. Dated 27th January, 1942 :—
C. H. Tewsley, C.M.G., D.S.O., M.D., F.R.C.S. (Edin.).
M. B. M. Tweed, E.D., M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.).

Major (temp.) P. R. Woodhouse, D.S.O., M.C., V.D., M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.). Dated 24th November, 1941.

Captain H. E. W. Roberton, M.B., Ch.B., to be Major (temp.). Dated 19th January, 1942.

Douglas Alexander Gordon, M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant. Dated 15th January, 1942.

Ivor Sturgess Knight to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 5th January, 1942.

N.Z. Chaplains Department.

The Rev. Patrick Louis Aldridge to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Roman Catholic). Dated 27th January, 1942.

The Rev. Frank Columb to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Roman Catholic). Dated 28th January, 1942.

N.Z. Army Nursing Service.

Matron M. Hitchcock is seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force as Charge Sister. Dated 8th January, 1942.

Sister Ethel Swayne, Retired List, to be Sister, with the higher rate of pay for a Sister, and is seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 14th January, 1942.

Miss Anne Rose Harris to be Sister, with the higher rate of pay for a Sister, and is seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 20th January, 1942.

The undermentioned to be Sisters :—
Dated 20th January, 1942—
Dorothy Joan Buchanan.
Kathleen Elizabeth Noble.
Ella McGlashan Sandes.

Dated 31st January, 1942—
Elizabeth Collier Anderson.
Myrah Edith Burke.
Joyce Margaret Cotterill.
Helen Brittan Foster.
Ruth Lenore Galpin.
Ellen Mary Goldsmith.
Betty Anita Paterson.
Emily Agnes Eva Mary Rush.
Agnes Kinnear Scott.
Phyllis Josephine Bourke.
Sheila Margaret Collinge.
Marjorie Joyce Noonan.



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100 names identified
  • A. S. Cayzer, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. F. Solomon, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • G. W. Markham, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • G. E. H. Lewis, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • H. J. Pearce, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • G. F. Ireland, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • C. S. McCabe, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • K. N. Price, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Thomas Palmer Lidgard, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Eric Roy Grainger, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Donald William Alexander, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Jack Adlington Marriott, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • John Campbell Bates, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Robert Main Peace Noall, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Marsden Denton Sayers, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • William Pearce Maxwell, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Desmond Stanley McDonagh, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • James Geoffery Erne Adams, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Deryck Colin McLean Hamlin, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Ronald Arthur Yock, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • John Campbell Graham, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • M. A. Lornie, Resigned commission
  • R. G. Howell, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • H. G. Royds, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • T. J. Palmer, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • R. Simmers (M.M.), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • H. W. Smith, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. D. Todd, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • G. R. Milward, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. R. Callander, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • R. J. Rastrick, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • E. R. Garden, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • G. D. Griffiths, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • G. W. Heatherwick, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • James Guy Sissons, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • W. H. Thomson, Resigned commission
  • John Russell Williams, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Noel John Fuller, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Edwin John Stembridge, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Gordon Francis Brew, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • N. M. Izard, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • D. A. Leslie, Resigned commission
  • H. Keenan, Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • E. Lunn, Resigned commission
  • H. P. T. Willis, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. J. Slyfield, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • W. F. Marsh, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. H. Buchanan, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Reginald George Tappenden, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Thomas Milton Ashby, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Eric Wilfred Benton, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Hilton James Barrett, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Victor Stephen Crocombe, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Harold George Kettle, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Matthew Charles Baker, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Cecil Raymond Jaggar, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Robert Wills Langley, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Thomas Urquhart Levien, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Bruce Seymour Linder, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Harry Meltzer, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Hector Alan Olson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Frederick Hilton Pollard, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Basil Claverdale Harris Robson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Samuel James Sampson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • George Arthur Saussey, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Clifford Henry Shanley, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Edwin Ray Young, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Russell Irwin Wallace, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Vivian Archibald Crichton, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Philip John Williams, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Thomas Harrison, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • P. J. Williams, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • W. G. Evans, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Hugh T. D. Acland (Sir, Kt., C.M.G., C.B.E., F.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.), Granted full pay of rank
  • C. H. Tewsley (C.M.G., D.S.O., M.D., F.R.C.S. (Edin.)), Promoted to Colonel (temp.)
  • M. B. M. Tweed (E.D., M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.)), Promoted to Colonel (temp.)
  • P. R. Woodhouse (D.S.O., M.C., V.D., M.B., Ch.B.), Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.)
  • H. E. W. Roberton (M.B., Ch.B.), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • Douglas Alexander Gordon (M.B., Ch.B.), Appointed Lieutenant
  • Ivor Sturgess Knight, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Patrick Louis Aldridge (Rev.), Appointed Chaplain, 4th Class (Roman Catholic)
  • Frank Columb (Rev.), Appointed Chaplain, 4th Class (Roman Catholic)
  • M. Hitchcock (Matron), Seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force
  • Ethel Swayne (Sister), Seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force
  • Anne Rose Harris (Miss), Appointed Sister, seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force
  • Dorothy Joan Buchanan, Appointed Sister
  • Kathleen Elizabeth Noble, Appointed Sister
  • Ella McGlashan Sandes, Appointed Sister
  • Elizabeth Collier Anderson, Appointed Sister
  • Myrah Edith Burke, Appointed Sister
  • Joyce Margaret Cotterill, Appointed Sister
  • Helen Brittan Foster, Appointed Sister
  • Ruth Lenore Galpin, Appointed Sister
  • Ellen Mary Goldsmith, Appointed Sister
  • Betty Anita Paterson, Appointed Sister
  • Emily Agnes Eva Mary Rush, Appointed Sister
  • Agnes Kinnear Scott, Appointed Sister
  • Phyllis Josephine Bourke, Appointed Sister
  • Sheila Margaret Collinge, Appointed Sister
  • Marjorie Joyce Noonan, Appointed Sister