New Zealand Gazette – 1942 – No. 47

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✨ Military Appointments and Promotions



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 47

The North Auckland Regiment.

Major E. A. Harding, M.C., to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.). Dated 2nd November, 1941.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 22nd March, 1942:—

John Henry Atkinson.
Percy Everett.
William Harold Jefcoate.
Andrew Madsen Ries.
Frederick Charles George Rusk.

Phillip Trevor Baldwin Morris to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1942.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1942:—

Gordon Murray Primrose.
Lawrence Alexander Johnson.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1942:—

Francis Dennis Cantwell.
Trevor Daniel Callinan.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment.

Rutherford Denholm McCully to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1942.

David Henry Robertson to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 9th April, 1942.

The Taranaki Regiment.

Captain R. R. Henderson to be Major (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1942.

Captain (temp.) C. R. F. Tilley to be Major (temp.). Dated 2nd April, 1942.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) to be Captains (temp.) :—

J. H. Boon. Dated 23rd March, 1942.
C. V. Spragg. Dated 24th March, 1942.

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

W. M. Groombridge. Dated 23rd March, 1942.
G. E. Madgwick. Dated 24th March, 1942.

The Canterbury Regiment.

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

John Maurice Cronin. Dated 13th March, 1942.
John Walter Rogers. Dated 2nd April, 1942.

Douglas Jack Gibson to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1942.

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

Dated 12th March, 1942—

Reginald Albert Triggs.
Ronald Eric Milnes.
Alan John Wills.
Colin Schroeder Glendinning Brebner.
Gordon Denis Hattaway.
Clarence William Maindonald.
Gordon William Fairweather.
John Landells Willocks.

Dated 21st March, 1942—

Alix Adair McMaster.

Dated 2nd April, 1942—

Jack Barwick.
Lewis Norman Austin.
James Alexander Masterton.
Richard William Blaze.
William Skelton.
Charles Clifford Selwyn Candy.
Selwyn Innes-Jones.
Leslie Wilkinson.
Eric Roger Rastrick.

Stuart Palai ret Godfrey to be Lieutenant and Quartermaster (temp.). Dated 2nd April, 1942.

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

James Mowbray Oswald Walker.
Gordon James Woodham.
Robert St. Clair Donovan.
Leonard Ferguson Allan.
Ronald McPherson Grant.
Alfred Cyril Keell.
Eric James Pumphrey.
Allan Bowie Hobbs.
John William Hodgson Barnes.
Edward George Wood.
Leonard David Richards.

Lieutenant S. R. Cuming, from the Reserve of Officers, to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), with seniority from 2nd April, 1942, next below 2nd Lieutenant (temp.) J. Barwick. Dated 2nd April, 1942.

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment.

Lieutenant (temp.) E. Reid to be Captain (temp.). Dated 1st May, 1942.

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

Cyril Wynne Viggars. Dated 16th March, 1942.
Clifford James Kerr. Dated 4th April, 1942.
Robert William Conning. Dated 5th April, 1942.
James Edward Allen. Dated 6th April, 1942.
Andrew Hector Eddie. Dated 7th April, 1942.

The Otago Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) T. L. Couper to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st January, 1942.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) R. R. Fenton to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 21st January, 1942.

Robert Herman Smith to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 13th March, 1942.

George Edward Rosoman to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1942.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 6th April, 1942 :—

Robert Pratt Levien.
Robert Grant Moffitt.
Trevor Moss Davis.

John Malcolm Avery to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 6th April, 1942.

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

Dated 1st April, 1942—

Keith Crane.

Dated 9th April, 1942—

Ernest James Wallace.
Harold William Boyce.
Kenneth Edwin Donald.

Dated 10th April, 1942—

Harry Esmond Morpeth Greig.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Captain (temp. Major) A. D. Anderson, M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.), relinquishes the temporary rank of Major. Dated 11th March, 1942.

Captain C. L. E. L. Sheppard, M.B., Ch.B., to be Major (temp.). Dated 12th March, 1942.

Thomas Francis Strang, M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant (temp. Captain). Dated 15th April, 1942.

George Frank Tegg to be 2nd Lieutenant and Quartermaster (temp.). Dated 9th April, 1942.

N.Z. ORDNANCE CORPS.

Clement Eustace Shakeshaft to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1942.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The Rev. Thomas Mouat Cameron Hay to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Presbyterian). Dated 20th March, 1942.

The Rev. Arthur Russell Witheford to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Methodist). Dated 20th April, 1942.

CORPS OF N.Z. MILITARY POLICE.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) N. S. Batchelor to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1942.

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

Peter Rogerson Byrne.
Richard Andrew McEwin.
Richard William Flatman.

N.Z. DENTAL CORPS.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants :—

Hubert Frederick William Dornhorst, L.D.S., R.C.S. (Eng.). Dated 20th February, 1942.
Reece David Johnston, B.D.S. Dated 27th February, 1942.
Ronald Marshall McDonald. Dated 6th March, 1942.
Leslie Charles Cotter, B.D.S. Dated 11th March, 1942.
Ronald Ormiston Whatmough, B.D.S. Dated 18th March, 1942.
Robert Walter Fraser. Dated 20th March, 1942.
Arthur Alexander Noel Moore, B.D.S. Dated 7th April, 1942.
Noel Ernest Mathewson, B.D.S. Dated 7th April, 1942.
Frank Joseph Jacobs, B.D.S. Dated 13th April, 1942.

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 35, dated 1st April, 1942, relative to the appointment of John Frederick Murray, for “Dated 26th March, 1942,” substitute “Dated 3rd April, 1942.”

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 40, dated 16th April, 1942, relative to the appointment of Ronald Martin Shrimski, for “Dated 7th April, 1942,” substitute “Dated 21st April, 1942.”

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 40, dated 16th April, 1942, relative to the appointment of Alexander John Ross, B.D.S., for “Dated 7th April, 1942,” substitute “Dated 10th April, 1942.”

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

Captain (Captain, temp. Major, 2nd N.Z.E.F.) W. Huse, N.Z. Temporary Staff, and relinquishes the temporary rank of Major. Dated 19th April, 1942.

The Rev. A. McNeur, Chaplain, 3rd Class, N.Z. Chaplains Department. Dated 24th July, 1941.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.



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🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
2 May 1942
Military, Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Retirements, Officers, New Zealand Military Forces
94 names identified
  • E. A. Harding (Major), Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel
  • John Henry Atkinson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Percy Everett, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Harold Jefcoate, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Andrew Madsen Ries, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Frederick Charles George Rusk, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Phillip Trevor Baldwin Morris, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Gordon Murray Primrose, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Lawrence Alexander Johnson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Francis Dennis Cantwell, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Trevor Daniel Callinan, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Rutherford Denholm McCully, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • David Henry Robertson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • R. R. Henderson (Captain), Promoted to Major
  • C. R. F. Tilley (Captain), Promoted to Major
  • J. H. Boon (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • C. V. Spragg (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • W. M. Groombridge (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • G. E. Madgwick (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • John Maurice Cronin, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • John Walter Rogers, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Douglas Jack Gibson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Reginald Albert Triggs, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Ronald Eric Milnes, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Alan John Wills, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Colin Schroeder Glendinning Brebner, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Gordon Denis Hattaway, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Clarence William Maindonald, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Gordon William Fairweather, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • John Landells Willocks, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Alix Adair McMaster, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Jack Barwick, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Lewis Norman Austin, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • James Alexander Masterton, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Richard William Blaze, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Skelton, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Charles Clifford Selwyn Candy, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Selwyn Innes-Jones, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leslie Wilkinson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Eric Roger Rastrick, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Stuart Palai ret Godfrey, Appointed Lieutenant and Quartermaster
  • James Mowbray Oswald Walker, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Gordon James Woodham, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Robert St. Clair Donovan, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leonard Ferguson Allan, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Ronald McPherson Grant, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Alfred Cyril Keell, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Eric James Pumphrey, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Allan Bowie Hobbs, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • John William Hodgson Barnes, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Edward George Wood, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leonard David Richards, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • S. R. Cuming (Lieutenant), Transferred to 2nd Lieutenant
  • E. Reid (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • Cyril Wynne Viggars, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Clifford James Kerr, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Robert William Conning, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • James Edward Allen, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Andrew Hector Eddie, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • T. L. Couper (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • R. R. Fenton (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • Robert Herman Smith, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • George Edward Rosoman, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Robert Pratt Levien, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Robert Grant Moffitt, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Trevor Moss Davis, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • John Malcolm Avery, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Keith Crane, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Ernest James Wallace, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Harold William Boyce, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Kenneth Edwin Donald, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Harry Esmond Morpeth Greig, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • A. D. Anderson (Captain), Relinquishes temporary rank of Major
  • C. L. E. L. Sheppard (Captain), Promoted to Major
  • Thomas Francis Strang, Appointed Lieutenant and temporary Captain
  • George Frank Tegg, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant and Quartermaster
  • Clement Eustace Shakeshaft, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Thomas Mouat Cameron Hay (Reverend), Appointed Chaplain, 4th Class
  • Arthur Russell Witheford (Reverend), Appointed Chaplain, 4th Class
  • N. S. Batchelor (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • Peter Rogerson Byrne, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Richard Andrew McEwin, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Richard William Flatman, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Hubert Frederick William Dornhorst, Appointed Lieutenant
  • Reece David Johnston, Appointed Lieutenant
  • Ronald Marshall McDonald, Appointed Lieutenant
  • Leslie Charles Cotter, Appointed Lieutenant
  • Ronald Ormiston Whatmough, Appointed Lieutenant
  • Robert Walter Fraser, Appointed Lieutenant
  • Arthur Alexander Noel Moore, Appointed Lieutenant
  • Noel Ernest Mathewson, Appointed Lieutenant
  • Frank Joseph Jacobs, Appointed Lieutenant
  • W. Huse (Captain), Ceased to be seconded to 2nd NZEF
  • A. McNeur (Reverend), Ceased to be seconded to 2nd NZEF

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence