New Zealand Gazette – 1942 – No. 26

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✨ Military Appointments and Promotions



Mar. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 665

The New Zealand Scottish Regiment.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) to be Lieutenants (temp.):

Dated 1st January, 1942—
A. A. Lornie.
R. R. McGregor.
N. H. Moody.
B. R. Grant.
J. W. D. Gendall.
W. McK. Spedding.
G. L. F. Peirson-Webber.
A. H. Campbell.

Dated 2nd January, 1942—
D. J. Pocknall.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) K. St. J. Beehan to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 5th January, 1942.

Henry Algernon Harcombe to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st January, 1942.

Thomas Allan Peterson to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 5th January, 1942.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Captain (temp.) S. H. Hay, M.B.E., M.B., Ch.B., to be Major (temp.). Dated 16th January, 1942.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. H. Lawry, M.B., Ch.B., to be Major (temp.). Dated 24th January, 1942.

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 91, dated 13th November, 1941, relative to the appointment of officers, for “James Nelmes McRae Grant” substitute “John Nelmes McRae Grant.”

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.

Sister L. M. Henderson resigns her appointment. Dated 27th February, 1942.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.

N.Z. Dental Corps.

The undermentioned are posted to be Retired List. Dated 24th February, 1942:

Captains—
D. M. Beere.
N. L. G. Noakes.
J. A. Brown.

Lieutenants—
R. G. Crawford.
J. Y. Warren.
J. R. Burt.
D. E. Thomas.
R. J. Owen.
O. V. Davies.

OFFICERS CEASING TO BE SECONDED TO THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

Lieutenant-Colonel W. T. Churchward, E.D., Reserve of Officers, The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment. Dated 8th January, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant H. L. Francis. Dated 23rd February, 1942.

Sister E. P. Wilson, N.Z. Army Nursing Service. Dated 27th February, 1942.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, and Resignations of Officers of the Home Guard.

Army Department,
Wellington, 5th March, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, promotions, and resignations of officers of the Home Guard:

HOME GUARD.

The undermentioned to be Captains (temp.). Dated 1st August, 1941:

William Herbert McLew.
Alexander Nimmo.
Frank Dillon Bell.
Alexander Gordon Leeden.
Richard John Fuller.
Charles Miller.
William Henry Thompson.
William Manson.
Washington William Webb.
John Carswell Elliott.
Hyde Horatio Herring.
William Andrew O’Neill.

Kenneth John McKinnon.
Randall Henry Topliss.
William Thomas.
Andrew Mitchell.
Ian Thomson Catto.
William Morton.
David Howie Scott.
John Wilson.
Harry Hore.
David Erskine Neave.
Alexander Don.
Robert Cox.
James Stuart Whyte.
Owen Vivian Davies.
Alexander Cameron Armstrong.
Arthur Henderson Birss.
Thomas Augustus Ecclesfield.
Alexander Carter Graham.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 1st August, 1941:

Ernest John Lowen.
Allan Foster Low.
William Barr.
Walter Worthy French.
Leoni Grandi.
Joshua Gordon Dungey.
Archibald McMillan.
William Thomas Hooke.
Malcolm McCorkingale Blaikie.
David Gordon Mathieson.
Duncan Thomas Sutherland.
Frederick James Hampton.
Alexander Michael John McLennan.
Andrew Portous McKerrow.
Robert Alan McGregor.
Frank Darnley Oldfield.
Thomas Alan Tait.
Douglas Robert Rowe.
Thomas Stanley Lonsdale.
William Henry James.
Allan Bell.
Alexander Campbell Begg.
William Earnest Robins.
John Keen.
Ernest Cecil Gaskell.
William Boyd.
Thomas Edward Thompson.
George Herbert Hansen, M.M.
George Lyon Burdon.
David James Kane.
George Leonard Morris.
Herman Joseph Holm.
Wilbert Lewis Hotop.
Andrew Ree.
Joseph Power O’Malley.
John Anderson.
John Matthew Wilson Bell.
Henry Livingstone Stokes.
Stewart Douglas Jenkins.
Henry Hutchinson.
Arthur Henry Nightingale.
George Smith.
Tom Learmont.
William Kane.
John Barrett Bluett.
Henry James Frederick de Rohan Wicks.
Harold Allan Innes.
James Harrison Martin.
James Keith Henderson.
Joseph Wood.
Andrew Dalziel.
Robert William Connolly.
James Hines.
Robert Cowie.
Arthur Edward McGuinness.
George Henry Knowles.
Arthur Augustus Mays.
William Stafford Perry.
Henry John Robertson.
William Duncan Neill.
George Taylor.
Charles Macfie.
Alexander Archibald Polwarth.
James Patrick Coughlan.
John Muldrew.
James Maxwell Saville.
Geoffrey James Sceats.
Arthur Francis Stock.
Peter Thomas Moir.
Alexander Dun.
Robert James Crawford McGregor.
Harry Philip Kent.
Herbert Arthur Murison.
Walter Garfield Spite.
Bertram Boyd Walton.
Murray Martin.
David Herd.



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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
9 March 1942
Army, Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, Retirements, New Zealand Military Forces
28 names identified
  • A. A. Lornie, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • R. R. McGregor, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • N. H. Moody, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • B. R. Grant, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. W. D. Gendall, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • W. McK. Spedding, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • G. L. F. Peirson-Webber, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. H. Campbell, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • D. J. Pocknall, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • K. St. J. Beehan, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Henry Algernon Harcombe, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Thomas Allan Peterson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • S. H. Hay (Captain (temp.), M.B.E., M.B., Ch.B.), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • J. H. Lawry (Lieutenant (temp. Captain), M.B., Ch.B.), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • John Nelmes McRae Grant, Correction of name in previous appointment notice
  • L. M. Henderson (Sister), Resigned appointment
  • D. M. Beere (Captain), Posted to Retired List
  • N. L. G. Noakes (Captain), Posted to Retired List
  • J. A. Brown (Captain), Posted to Retired List
  • R. G. Crawford (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
  • J. Y. Warren (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
  • J. R. Burt (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
  • D. E. Thomas (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
  • R. J. Owen (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
  • O. V. Davies (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
  • W. T. Churchward (Lieutenant-Colonel, E.D.), Ceased to be seconded to 2nd NZEF
  • H. L. Francis (2nd Lieutenant), Ceased to be seconded to 2nd NZEF
  • E. P. Wilson (Sister), Ceased to be seconded to 2nd NZEF

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, and Resignations of Officers of the Home Guard

🛡️ Defence & Military
5 March 1942
Home Guard, Appointments, Promotions, Resignations
107 names identified
  • William Herbert McLew, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Alexander Nimmo, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Frank Dillon Bell, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Alexander Gordon Leeden, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Richard John Fuller, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Charles Miller, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • William Henry Thompson, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • William Manson, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Washington William Webb, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • John Carswell Elliott, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Hyde Horatio Herring, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • William Andrew O’Neill, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Kenneth John McKinnon, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Randall Henry Topliss, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • William Thomas, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Andrew Mitchell, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Ian Thomson Catto, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • William Morton, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • David Howie Scott, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • John Wilson, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Harry Hore, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • David Erskine Neave, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Alexander Don, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Robert Cox, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • James Stuart Whyte, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Owen Vivian Davies, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Alexander Cameron Armstrong, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Arthur Henderson Birss, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Thomas Augustus Ecclesfield, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Alexander Carter Graham, Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Ernest John Lowen, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Allan Foster Low, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • William Barr, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Walter Worthy French, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Leoni Grandi, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Joshua Gordon Dungey, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Archibald McMillan, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • William Thomas Hooke, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Malcolm McCorkingale Blaikie, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • David Gordon Mathieson, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Duncan Thomas Sutherland, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Frederick James Hampton, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Alexander Michael John McLennan, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Andrew Portous McKerrow, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Robert Alan McGregor, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Frank Darnley Oldfield, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Thomas Alan Tait, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Douglas Robert Rowe, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Thomas Stanley Lonsdale, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • William Henry James, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Allan Bell, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Alexander Campbell Begg, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • William Earnest Robins, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • John Keen, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Ernest Cecil Gaskell, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • William Boyd, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Thomas Edward Thompson, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • George Herbert Hansen (M.M.), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • George Lyon Burdon, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • David James Kane, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • George Leonard Morris, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Herman Joseph Holm, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Wilbert Lewis Hotop, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Andrew Ree, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Joseph Power O’Malley, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • John Anderson, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • John Matthew Wilson Bell, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Henry Livingstone Stokes, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Stewart Douglas Jenkins, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Henry Hutchinson, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Arthur Henry Nightingale, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • George Smith, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Tom Learmont, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • William Kane, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • John Barrett Bluett, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Henry James Frederick de Rohan Wicks, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Harold Allan Innes, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • James Harrison Martin, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • James Keith Henderson, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Joseph Wood, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Andrew Dalziel, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Robert William Connolly, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • James Hines, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Robert Cowie, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Arthur Edward McGuinness, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • George Henry Knowles, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Arthur Augustus Mays, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • William Stafford Perry, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Henry John Robertson, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • William Duncan Neill, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • George Taylor, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Charles Macfie, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Alexander Archibald Polwarth, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • James Patrick Coughlan, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • John Muldrew, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • James Maxwell Saville, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Geoffrey James Sceats, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Arthur Francis Stock, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Peter Thomas Moir, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Alexander Dun, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Robert James Crawford McGregor, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Harry Philip Kent, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Herbert Arthur Murison, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Walter Garfield Spite, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Bertram Boyd Walton, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Murray Martin, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • David Herd, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)