APRIL 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1115

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

Army Department,
Wellington, 15th April, 1942.

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

N.Z. STAFF CORPS.

Major J. N. Henry to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.).
Dated 26th March, 1942.

N.Z. PERMANENT STAFF.

W.O. I (Staff Sergeant-Major) Arthur Johnson to
be Lieutenant and Quartermaster (temp.). Dated 13th
March, 1942.

N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF.

Captain A. H. Jones to be Major (temp.). Dated
30th March, 1942.

Captain H. E. Goldsbro, M.N.Z.I.E., to be Major
(temp.). Dated 30th March, 1942.

Captain E. W. George, M.C., to be Major (temp.).
Dated 30th March, 1942.

Captain G. D. Simpson, The Nelson, Marlborough,
and West Coast Regiment, to be Captain (temp.).
Dated 31st January, 1942.

Captain A. C. Notman, Reserve of Officers, to be
Captain (temp.). Dated 2nd February, 1942.

Captain (temp.) A. G. Davis, The Nelson-Marlborough
Mounted Rifles, to be Captain (temp.). Dated 12th
February, 1942.

Captain (temp.) J. P. Cregoe, The Canterbury Regi-
ment, to be Captain (temp.). Dated 23rd February,
1942.

Captain T. G. Harpur, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical
Corps, to be Captain (temp.). Dated 28th February,
1942.

Lieutenant E. C. Matthews to be Captain (temp.).
Dated 25th March, 1942.

Lieutenant J. S. Laing to be Captain (temp.).
Dated 30th March, 1942.

Lieutenant W. J. A. Morris to be Captain (temp.).
Dated 1st April, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant A. E. White, Retired List, to be
Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 13th February, 1942.

Lieutenant B. Y. W. Baxter, Reserve of Officers, to
be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 15th February, 1942.

Hugh Cyril Wardell-Johnson to be Lieutenant
(temp.). Dated 10th March, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant A. H. Russell, The Wellington West
Coast Regiment, to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 16th
March, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant A. C. Coleman to be Lieutenant
(temp.). Dated 28th March, 1942.

Lieutenant R. M. Shrimski, N.Z. Dental Corps, to be
Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 7th April, 1942.

Lieutenant A. J. Ross, B.D.S., N.Z. Dental Corps,
to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 7th April, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) G. I. N. Sim, Reserve of
Officers, to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 30th
January, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant G. E. Cook, Reserve of Officers, to
be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 9th February, 1943.

Eric Newman Vercoe to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.).
Dated 28th March, 1942.

TERRITORIAL ARMY.

N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS.

The Waikato Mounted Rifles.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) to be Cap-
tains (temp.):—

G. Gilchrist. Dated 23rd February, 1942.

J. C. Clough. Dated 24th February, 1942.

W. S. Macky. Dated 25th February, 1942.

A. R. Griffiths. Dated 26th February, 1942.

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

G. L. Gibbon. Dated 23rd February, 1942.

L. H. Bregmen. Dated 24th February, 1942.

C. G. E. Cross. Dated 25th February, 1942.

L. K. Macky. Dated 26th February, 1942.

S. J. C. Priscott. Dated 27th February, 1942.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.).
Dated 23rd February, 1942:—

Douglas Eric Buchanan.

Peter Kenneth Bishop.

Ian Gilmer Andrews.

The Nelson-Marlborough Mounted Rifles.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) T. S. Maskew to be
Lieutenant and Quartermaster (temp.). Dated 10th
January, 1942.

The North Auckland Mounted Rifles.

Lieutenant (temp.) A. H. Stanton to be Captain
(temp.). Dated 16th March, 1942.

Phillip Roland Francis to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.).
Dated 16th March, 1942.

N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Captain R. C. J. Sanderson, from the Reserve of
Officers, to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 13th March,
1942.

Douglas Walter Eckford to be 2nd Lieutenant
(temp.). Dated 17th March, 1942.

N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS.

Harold Redvers Danton Browne to be 2nd Lieutenant
(temp.). Dated 11th March, 1942.

N.Z. INFANTRY.

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

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) R. N. Hamlin to be
Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st March, 1942.

Brian Sydney Lendrum to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.).
Dated 23rd February, 1942.

James Roberts McNamara to be 2nd Lieutenant
(temp.). Dated 26th March, 1942.

The Hauraki Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) G. E. Carter to be Lieutenant
(temp.). Dated 15th December, 1941.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) B. G. Tindale resigns his
commission. Dated 20th March, 1942.

Irvine Temple Grant to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.).
Dated 16th March, 1942.

The North Auckland Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) G. A. Asher, 2nd N.Z.E.F.,
to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st March, 1942.

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

Harold Leslie Moyle. Dated 2nd February, 1942.

Ivan Thomas Francis. Dated 23rd February, 1942.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.).
Dated 19th February, 1942:—

John Sonny Baker.

Pango Stirling Munro.

Albert Te Auheke Bennett.

Lu Paul.

Thomas Keelan.

John Hall Pile.

The Waikato Regiment.

Lieutenant E. M. Chainey to be Captain (temp.).
Dated 1st March, 1942.

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

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) H. F. Foster to be Lieu-
tenant (temp.). Dated 22nd January, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) C. I. Jacoby to be Lieu-
tenant (temp.). Dated 9th March, 1942.

The Wellington West Coast Regiment.

Captain (temp.) J. M. Russell to be Major (temp.).
Dated 11th March, 1942.

Captain (temp.) T. C. Laidlaw, D.C.M., to be Major
(temp.). Dated 11th March, 1942.

Lieutenant (temp.) H. A. Gatward, M.C., to be
Captain (temp.). Dated 11th March, 1942.

Lieutenant (temp.) G. E. Ironside to be Captain
(temp.). Dated 11th March, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) A. Macdonald, M.C., is
posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant.
Dated 4th April, 1942.

The Canterbury Regiment.

Lieutenant G. E. M. Keys resigns his commission.
Dated 27th February, 1942.

Lieutenant J. Dugdale resigns his commission. Dated
5th March, 1942.

Lieutenant J. W. Bruce, from the Reserve of Officers,
The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment,
to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), with seniority from 12th
December, 1941. Dated 26th January, 1942.

Vernon Francis Wilkinson to be 2nd Lieutenant
(temp.). Dated 25th March, 1942.

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) J. A. Breayley to be Lieu-
tenant (temp.). Dated 1st February, 1942.

The Otago Regiment.

Captain N. Macdonald, from the Reserve of Officers,
to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), with seniority from
22nd January, 1942. Dated 22nd January, 1942.

John McKnight to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated
1st January, 1942.