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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 60
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 28th March, 1942 :—
Harold William Norfolk Goss.
Eugene Joseph Crotty.
Geoffrey Guy Burgess.
The Hawke’s Bay Regiment.
Lieutenant (temp.) J. E. Melling to be Captain (temp.). Dated 10th January, 1942.
Alexander Kinnimont Murray to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 10th May, 1942.
The Canterbury Regiment.
Lieutenant J. L. H. Hewland ceases to be posted to a Cadet Battalion, and is posted to an Infantry Battalion with the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 26th January, 1942.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 22nd April, 1942 :—
George Grieve.
Herbert Stanley Smith.
John Samson Gibb Forrest.
James Francis Daly.
Peter Henry Cooper.
Arthur Morrison Parker.
Tudor Willoughby Hungerford.
Frederic McIvor to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 23rd April, 1942.
The Nelson, Marlborough and West Coast Regiment.
Captain J. D. McDonald resigns his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 26th May, 1942.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) :—
Dated 24th April, 1942—
George Annesley Chambers Harris.
Dated 25th April, 1942—
John Joseph King.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) :—
Dated 27th April, 1942—
William Watson,
Dated 28th April, 1942—
Henry Victor Lockey.
Peter Sanders.
Reuben Henry Betts.
The Otago Regiment.
Captain (temp.) P. S. Anderson to be Major (temp.). Dated 1st May, 1942.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 22nd March, 1942 :—
George William Bowler.
Ernest James Chapman.
Reece James Davies.
James Henry Williams Gould.
Stanley George Howie.
Walter Howard Townrow.
Vernon Rupert Walcott.
James McLaren Ritchie.
John George Brooks to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 2nd April, 1942.
Morrell Gordon McInnes to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 14th April, 1942.
The New Zealand Scottish Regiment.
Lieutenant R. L. Bond is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Captain. Dated 28th May, 1942.
N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) G. Dykes to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st January, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) G. A. Watkins to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) H. A. Harcombe to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st May, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) R. G. Tappenden to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st June, 1942.
John Leo Lonergan to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 3rd March, 1942.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 1st May, 1942 :—
Talbot Leslie Norford Johnston.
Frank Leonard Bailey.
N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.
The Rev. George Ernest Brown to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Methodist). Dated 25th May, 1942.
The Rev. George Clifford Reay to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Baptist). Dated 25th May, 1942.
The Rev. Colin Douglas Charles Caswell to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England). Dated 26th May, 1942.
N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.
Captain E. N. S. D’Arcy, M.B., Ch.B., to be Major (temp.). Dated 29th April, 1942.
Lieutenant R. G. Harper, M.B., Ch.B., to be Captain (temp.). Dated 15th May, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant W. J. Boyd, M.B., Ch.B., from the Otago Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 27th March, 1938. Dated 27th September, 1938.
Harold Faber Fookes, M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant. Dated 26th May, 1942.
Martin Cathcart Black to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 6th May, 1942.
N.Z. ORDNANCE CORPS.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) H. Maddocks to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 15th May, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) S. M. Fletcher to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 15th May, 1942.
John Williamson to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 24th March, 1942.
Edwin Charles Satcliffe to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 9th April, 1942.
Thomas Kennedy to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 22nd April, 1942.
Robert Button Seabrook to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 14th May, 1942.
CORPS OF N.Z. MILITARY POLICE.
Lieutenant (temp.) W. G. Evans to be Captain (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1942.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1942 :—
Mervyn William Yeates.
Thomas Daniel Bray.
Anthony Seymour Hewer to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 18th May, 1942.
RESERVE OF OFFICERS.
N.Z. Artillery.
Major W. D. Corbett resigns his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 14th May, 1942.
OFFICERS STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.
Lieutenant C. S. Pepper, M.C. Dated 24th May, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant M. A. Gordon, dated 8th May, 1942, and is posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff with the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 9th May, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant D. C. Ker. Dated 15th May, 1942.
OFFICERS CEASING TO BE SECONDED TO THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.
Captain (Captain (temp. Major), 2nd N.Z.E.F.) R. W. Norris, N.Z. Temporary Staff, and retains the temporary rank of Major. Dated 1st April, 1942.
Captain (Lieutenant, 2nd N.Z.E.F.) R. H. Cleland, Reserve of Officers, The Otago Regiment. Dated 8th May, 1942.
Captain E. M. Finlayson, Reserve of Officers. Dated 18th May, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) N. E. Lewisham, N.Z. Artillery. Dated 15th April, 1942.
Sister F. Perry, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 29th May, 1942.
CORRIGENDUM.
The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 51, dated 21st May, 1942, relative to the promotion of 2nd Lieutenant (temp.) C. B. Ferguson, should have appeared under the heading “The Otago Regiment” instead of the heading “The Hawke’s Bay Regiment.”
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.
Promotions of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces.
Army Department,
Wellington, 16th June, 1942.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following promotions of officers of the New Zealand Military Forces :—
2ND N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.
Lieutenant-Colonel W. Murphy, M.C., to be Colonel (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1942.
N.Z. STAFF CORPS.
Major (temp. Colonel) K. J. Walker relinquishes the temporary rank of Colonel, and is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 1st June, 1942.
Major (temp. Colonel) H. C. Glendining, D.S.O., relinquishes the temporary rank of Colonel, and is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 1st June, 1942.
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) A. Bongard, M.C., A.D.C., to be Colonel (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1942.
Captain (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) W. W. Dove, M.C., to be Colonel (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1942.
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- Harold William Norfolk Goss, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Eugene Joseph Crotty, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Geoffrey Guy Burgess, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- J. E. Melling (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
- Alexander Kinnimont Murray, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- J. L. H. Hewland (Lieutenant), Posted to Infantry Battalion as 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- George Grieve, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Herbert Stanley Smith, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- John Samson Gibb Forrest, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- James Francis Daly, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Peter Henry Cooper, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Arthur Morrison Parker, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Tudor Willoughby Hungerford, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Frederic McIvor, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- J. D. McDonald (Captain), Resigned commission to join Royal N.Z. Air Force
- George Annesley Chambers Harris, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- John Joseph King, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- William Watson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Henry Victor Lockey, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Peter Sanders, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Reuben Henry Betts, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- P. S. Anderson (Captain (temp.)), Promoted to Major (temp.)
- George William Bowler, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Ernest James Chapman, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Reece James Davies, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- James Henry Williams Gould, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Stanley George Howie, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Walter Howard Townrow, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Vernon Rupert Walcott, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- James McLaren Ritchie, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- John George Brooks, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Morrell Gordon McInnes, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- R. L. Bond (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List as Captain
- G. Dykes (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
- G. A. Watkins (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
- H. A. Harcombe (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
- R. G. Tappenden (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
- John Leo Lonergan, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Talbot Leslie Norford Johnston, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Frank Leonard Bailey, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- George Ernest Brown (Rev.), Appointed Chaplain, 4th Class (Methodist)
- George Clifford Reay (Rev.), Appointed Chaplain, 4th Class (Baptist)
- Colin Douglas Charles Caswell (Rev.), Appointed Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England)
- E. N. S. D'Arcy (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
- R. G. Harper (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
- W. J. Boyd (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to N.Z. Medical Corps as Lieutenant
- Harold Faber Fookes, Appointed Lieutenant
- Martin Cathcart Black, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- H. Maddocks (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
- S. M. Fletcher (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
- John Williamson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Edwin Charles Satcliffe, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Thomas Kennedy, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Robert Button Seabrook, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- W. G. Evans (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
- Mervyn William Yeates, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Thomas Daniel Bray, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- Anthony Seymour Hewer, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
- W. D. Corbett (Major), Resigned commission to join Royal N.Z. Air Force
- C. S. Pepper (Lieutenant), Struck off strength of 2nd N.Z.E.F.
- M. A. Gordon (2nd Lieutenant), Struck off strength of 2nd N.Z.E.F., posted to N.Z. Temporary Staff
- D. C. Ker (2nd Lieutenant), Struck off strength of 2nd N.Z.E.F.
- R. W. Norris (Captain), Ceasing to be seconded to 2nd N.Z.E.F.
- R. H. Cleland (Captain), Ceasing to be seconded to 2nd N.Z.E.F.
- E. M. Finlayson (Captain), Ceasing to be seconded to 2nd N.Z.E.F.
- N. E. Lewisham (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Ceasing to be seconded to 2nd N.Z.E.F.
- F. Perry (Sister), Ceasing to be seconded to 2nd N.Z.E.F., posted to Retired List
- C. B. Ferguson (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Correction of heading in previous notice
- W. Murphy (Lieutenant-Colonel), Promoted to Colonel (temp.)
- K. J. Walker (Major (temp. Colonel)), Relinquished Colonel rank, granted Lieutenant-Colonel rank
- H. C. Glendining (Major (temp. Colonel)), Relinquished Colonel rank, granted Lieutenant-Colonel rank
- A. B. Bongard (Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel)), Promoted to Colonel (temp.)
- W. W. Dove (Captain (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel)), Promoted to Colonel (temp.)
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence