Military Promotions and Appointments




JUNE 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1829

N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Major (temp.) C. B. Menzies to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.). Dated 3rd June, 1942.

Captain N. W. M. Hawkins to be Major (temp.). Dated 31st March, 1942.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) E. C. R. Anderson to be Major (temp.). Dated 1st May, 1942.

Captain (temp.) T. R. Impey reverts to the rank of Lieutenant (temp.), with seniority from 31st March, 1942. Dated 31st March, 1942.

Lieutenant (temp.) G. S. Richards to be Captain (temp.) Dated 15th April, 1942.

Lieutenant (temp.) R. McCrone, M.C., to be Captain (temp.). Dated 1st May, 1942.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) to be Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 9th May, 1942 :—

M. J. S. Dini.

J. C. Pawson.

H. O. Nuttall.

R. K. Baker.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) A. Greenhill to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 24th May, 1942.

John Malcolm Stringer, D.C.M., M.M., to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 27th January, 1942.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 25th April, 1942 :—

Robert Burns Bruce.

Ashley Norman King.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 9th May, 1942 :—

Walter Paterson Archibald.

Joseph Raymond Charles Arnold.

Ian Malone Hamilton.

John Austen Banks.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 13th May, 1942 :—

Robert Entrican Sime.

Angus Tait Gault.

Robert James Ross.

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS.

Lieutenant (temp.) P. B. Bryden to be Captain (temp.). Dated 12th May, 1942.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) to be Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 15th December, 1941 :—

D. F. Symon.

R. B. Burton.

F. H. Collins.

G. A. MacFarlane.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 9th May, 1942 :—

Leonard Stanley Paget.

Raymond Dale Richards.

Robert Steele Martin.

John Alexander McDonald Malcolm to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 16th May, 1942.

N.Z. Defence Engineer Service Corps.

Lieutenant (temp.) F. Langbein, A.M.Inst.C.E., to be Major (temp.). Dated 4th May, 1942.

Norman Edwin Hutchings to be Major (temp.). Dated 4th May, 1942.

The undermentioned to be Captains (temp.). Dated 4th May, 1942 :—

Egmont Travers.

David Robertson Newson, A.M.Inst.M.E.

George Wilson Knapp.

John White Scott.

Lieutenant (temp.) A. P. Grant, B.E., A.M.Inst.C.E., to be Captain (temp.). Dated 4th May, 1942.

N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS.

Wilfred Ernest Burgess to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 5th May, 1942.

David Adolphus Glover to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 8th June, 1942.

N.Z. INFANTRY.

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

Captain (temp.) L. J. Daley to be Major (temp.). Dated 11th June, 1942.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) to be Captains (temp.). Dated 1st June, 1942 :—

R. W. Marks.

F. T. Watts.

A. Stuart.

L. E. W. Speed.

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

A. C. Isbister. Dated 1st June, 1942.

H. Woodyear-Smith. Dated 3rd June, 1942.

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

R. McIlwraith.

H. McCowan.

J. Macky.

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

S. E. Bennett.

E. Baxter.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) G. G. Harvey to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 21st June, 1941.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 18th May, 1942 :—

William Bosworth Tisch.

William Roy Egan.

The Hauraki Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) W. Webb to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 20th May, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant D. C. Ker to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 30th May, 1942.

The North Auckland Regiment.

Captain (temp.) J. L. Haste resigns his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Naval Reserve. Dated 18th May, 1942.

The Waikato Regiment.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 14th May, 1942 :—

John Irvine Crawford.

Francis James Gill.

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

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. L. Tresidder is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Captain. Dated 9th June, 1942.

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

Jack Battersby May. Dated 30th March, 1942.

William Alexander Toogood. Dated 30th March, 1942.

Bruce Hope. Dated 30th March, 1942.

Arthur Christian Cottenham Kingsford. Dated 6th April, 1942.

Harcourt George Holcombe. Dated 10th April, 1942.

The Wellington West Coast Regiment.

Phil Edward Silcock to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 9th May, 1942.

William Albert Tubert to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), with seniority next below 2nd Lieutenant (temp.) H. Ruru. Dated 9th May, 1942.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment.

Captain (temp.) E. R. Black, M.C., to be Major (temp.). Dated 1st May, 1942.

Captain (temp.) C. Ingram to be Major (temp.). Dated 1st June, 1942.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 18th May, 1942 :—

John Norman Brownlie.

Percy Hugh Gordon McLachlan.

Stuart George Sidford.

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

Harold Owen Christie. Dated 1st June, 1942.

Edward Cromwell Coddington. Dated 2nd June, 1942.

William Robert John Gray. Dated 3rd June, 1942.

The Ruahine Regiment.

Lieutenant (temp.) S. K. Siddells to be Captain (temp.), and is seconded. Dated 28th May, 1942.

The Taranaki Regiment.

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

Emile Henderson Marfurt. Dated 11th May, 1942.

Colin Campbell Shaw. Dated 12th May, 1942.

Neil Lawson. Dated 13th May, 1942.

Murray Coleman Lester. Dated 14th May, 1942.

John Hugh McNeil to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 15th May, 1942.

The Canterbury Regiment.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) to be Captains (temp.). Dated 4th May, 1942 :—

C. L. Bacon.

H. D. Capper.

F. T. Beaven.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) J. D. Carl to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 10th May, 1942.

Lieutenant R. S. Jones resigns his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 25th May, 1942.



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86 names identified
  • C. B. Menzies (Major (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.)
  • N. W. M. Hawkins (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • E. C. R. Anderson (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • T. R. Impey (Captain (temp.)), Reverts to the rank of Lieutenant (temp.)
  • G. S. Richards (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • R. McCrone (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • M. J. S. Dini (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. C. Pawson (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • H. O. Nuttall (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • R. K. Baker (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. Greenhill (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • John Malcolm Stringer (D.C.M., M.M.), Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Robert Burns Bruce, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Ashley Norman King, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Walter Paterson Archibald, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Joseph Raymond Charles Arnold, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Ian Malone Hamilton, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • John Austen Banks, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Robert Entrican Sime, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Angus Tait Gault, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Robert James Ross, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • P. B. Bryden (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • D. F. Symon (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • R. B. Burton (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • F. H. Collins (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • G. A. MacFarlane (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Leonard Stanley Paget, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Raymond Dale Richards, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Robert Steele Martin, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • John Alexander McDonald Malcolm, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • F. Langbein (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • Norman Edwin Hutchings, Appointed Major (temp.)
  • Egmont Travers, Appointed Captain (temp.)
  • David Robertson Newson (A.M.Inst.M.E.), Appointed Captain (temp.)
  • George Wilson Knapp, Appointed Captain (temp.)
  • John White Scott, Appointed Captain (temp.)
  • A. P. Grant (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Wilfred Ernest Burgess, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • David Adolphus Glover, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • L. J. Daley (Captain (temp.)), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • R. W. Marks (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • F. T. Watts (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • A. Stuart (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • L. E. W. Speed (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • A. C. Isbister (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • H. Woodyear-Smith (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • R. McIlwraith (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • H. McCowan (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. Macky (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • S. E. Bennett (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • E. Baxter (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • G. G. Harvey (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • William Bosworth Tisch, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • William Roy Egan, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • W. Webb (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • D. C. Ker (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. L. Haste (Captain (temp.)), Resigned commission
  • John Irvine Crawford, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Francis James Gill, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. L. Tresidder (2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Posted to the Retired List
  • Jack Battersby May, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • William Alexander Toogood, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Bruce Hope, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Arthur Christian Cottenham Kingsford, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Harcourt George Holcombe, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Phil Edward Silcock, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • William Albert Tubert, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • E. R. Black (Captain (temp.)), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • C. Ingram (Captain (temp.)), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • John Norman Brownlie, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Percy Hugh Gordon McLachlan, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Stuart George Sidford, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Harold Owen Christie, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Edward Cromwell Coddington, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • William Robert John Gray, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • S. K. Siddells (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Emile Henderson Marfurt, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Colin Campbell Shaw, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Neil Lawson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Murray Coleman Lester, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • John Hugh McNeil, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • C. L. Bacon (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • H. D. Capper (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • F. T. Beaven (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • J. D. Carl (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • R. S. Jones (Lieutenant), Resigned commission