New Zealand Gazette – 1942 – No. 73

Page 1967

✨ Military Promotions and Appointments



JULY 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1967

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. A. Snedden to be Captain. Dated 26th April, 1942.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) E. D. Blundell to be Captain. Dated 19th May, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant A. E. Kennard to be Lieutenant. Dated 10th May, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant S. M. McLernon to be Lieutenant. Dated 10th May, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant J. E. Crisp to be Lieutenant. Dated 10th May, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant E. W. Gumbley to be Lieutenant. Dated 10th May, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant C. R. Rollinson to be Lieutenant. Dated 10th May, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) F. Brown to be Lieutenant. Dated 17th May, 1942.

N.Z. Army Service Corps.

2nd Lieutenant G. W. Lyon to be Lieutenant. Dated 10th May, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant O. W. Hill to be Lieutenant. Dated 10th May, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) H. W. Barnett to be Lieutenant. Dated 10th May, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant H. McLachlan to be Lieutenant. Dated 10th May, 1942.

N.Z. Medical Corps.

Colonel H. S. Kenrick, C.B.E., E.D., to be Brigadier. Dated 10th May, 1942.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains :—
C. C. Ring. Dated 6th May, 1942.
A. M. Rutherford. Dated 10th May, 1942.

N.Z. Ordnance Corps.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 10th May, 1942 :—
H. J. Bourke.
F. W. Taylor (prisoner of war).

N.Z. Postal Corps.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. V. Knapp to be Captain. Dated 3rd January, 1942.

Bandmasters.

The undermentioned Hon. 2nd Lieutenants to be Hon. Lieutenants :—
J. D. Goffin. Dated 9th February, 1942.
F. Bowes, B.E.M. Dated 17th May, 1942.

GRANTS OF TEMPORARY RANK.

N.Z. Divisional Cavalry.

Captain R. R. Atkinson to be Major (temp.). Dated 26th April, 1942.
Lieutenant C. L. Wood to be Captain (temp.). Dated 1st February, 1942.

N.Z. Artillery.

Major J. F. Sprosen to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.). Dated 26th February, 1942.
Captain D. B. Patterson to be Major (temp.). Dated 26th April, 1942.
Lieutenant H. T. Allison to be Captain (temp.). Dated 27th February, 1942.
Lieutenant W. N. Carson to be Captain (temp.). Dated 26th April, 1942.

N.Z. Engineers.

Captain R. C. Pemberton, M.C., to be Major (temp.). Dated 26th April, 1942.
Lieutenant H. G. A. Claridge to be Captain (temp.). Dated 7th April, 1942.

N.Z. Divisional Signals.

Lieutenant S. J. K. Hislop to be Captain (temp.). Dated 17th April, 1942.

N.Z. Infantry.

Captain J. C. Porter to be Major (temp.). Dated 25th March, 1942.
Captain G. H. Panckhurst to be Major (temp.). Dated 21st April, 1942.
Captain R. L. Hutchens to be Major (temp.). Dated 26th April, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) C. B. Barrowclough to be Major (temp.). Dated 1st May, 1942.
Lieutenant G. A. H. Bullock-Douglas to be Captain (temp.). Dated 21st April, 1942.
Lieutenant J. H. Birch to be Captain (temp.). Dated 22nd April, 1942.
Lieutenant T. J. Casling-Cottle to be Captain (temp.). Dated 26th April, 1942.
Lieutenant A. P. Awatere to be Captain (temp.). Dated 1st May, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant H. F. McLean to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 3rd April, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant S. G. A. Joll to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st May, 1942.

N.Z. Army Service Corps.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) L. H. Browne, D.C.M., to be Captain (temp.). Dated 1st January, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant M. R. Maude to be Lieutenant (temp.), Acting-Captain. Dated 16th May, 1942.

N.Z. Ordnance Corps.

Captain N. L. Uniacke to be Major (temp.). Dated 23rd April, 1942.
Lieutenant (Acting-Captain) F. A. Jarrett to be Captain (temp.). Dated 7th April, 1942.
Lieutenant (Acting-Captain) C. M. Arnold to be Captain (temp.). Dated 7th April, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant G. B. Schou to be Lieutenant (temp.), Acting-Captain. Dated 3rd May, 1942.

N.Z. Postal Corps.

Captain A. V. Knapp to be Major (temp.). Dated 1st April, 1942.

TEMPORARY RANK RELINQUISHED.

N.Z. Engineers.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) H. G. A. Claridge relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 10th May, 1942.

N.Z. Railway Construction and Maintenance Group.

Captain (temp. Major) A. G. Park relinquishes the temporary rank of Major. Dated 26th April, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) H. Cole relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 26th April, 1942.

N.Z. Infantry.

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) H. G. Dyer relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 13th May, 1942.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) F. R. Logan relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 28th April, 1942.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) W. J. G. Roach relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 15th May, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) H. F. McLean relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 13th May, 1942.

N.Z. Army Nursing Service.

Charge Sister (temp. Matron) M. Hennessy relinquishes the temporary rank of Matron. Dated 1st May, 1942.

GRANT OF ACTING RANK.

N.Z. Infantry.

Captain (temp. Major) J. H. Kempthorne to be Acting (unpaid) Lieutenant-Colonel, retaining his temporary rank. Dated 12th May, 1942.

APPOINTMENT TO COMMISSION.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 9th May, 1942 :—
5771 David Kempton Collett.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Army Department,
Wellington, 27th July, 1942.

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

N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF.

Captain F. A. Sadler to be Major (temp.). Dated 1st July, 1942.
Lieutenant I. P. Nuttall to be Captain (temp.). Dated 1st July, 1942.
Captain J. J. Buchan, The Southland Regiment, to be Captain (temp.). Dated 1st July, 1942.
Lieutenant D. P. Howlett, M.M., to be Captain (temp.). Dated 1st July, 1942.
Lieutenant J. W. Loper to be Captain (temp.). Dated 7th July, 1942.
John Henderson Barbour to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), and is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 7th July, 1942.
Marcus Hyman to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 18th May, 1942.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 27th June, 1942 :—
Laurenz Montague Enting.
Neville Egerton Crowe.
Charles Vernon Dunbar Rawley.
Owen Keall Winstone.
Alexander Chisholm McClelland.



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🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, and Relinquishments of Temporary Bank of Officers on Active Service (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
28 July 1942
Military Promotions, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Army, Active Service, Prisoners of War
56 names identified
  • J. A. Snedden (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • E. D. Blundell (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • A. E. Kennard (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • S. M. McLernon (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. E. Crisp (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • E. W. Gumbley (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • C. R. Rollinson (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • F. Brown (2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant)), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • G. W. Lyon (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • O. W. Hill (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • H. W. Barnett (2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • H. McLachlan (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • H. S. Kenrick (Colonel), Promoted to Brigadier
  • C. C. Ring (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • A. M. Rutherford (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • H. J. Bourke (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • F. W. Taylor (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (prisoner of war)
  • A. V. Knapp (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • J. D. Goffin (Hon. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Hon. Lieutenant
  • F. Bowes (Hon. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Hon. Lieutenant
  • R. R. Atkinson (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • C. L. Wood (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • J. F. Sprosen (Major), Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.)
  • D. B. Patterson (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • H. T. Allison (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • W. N. Carson (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • R. C. Pemberton (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • H. G. A. Claridge (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • S. J. K. Hislop (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • J. C. Porter (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • G. H. Panckhurst (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • R. L. Hutchens (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • C. B. Barrowclough (2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • G. A. H. Bullock-Douglas (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • J. H. Birch (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • T. J. Casling-Cottle (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • A. P. Awatere (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • H. F. McLean (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • S. G. A. Joll (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • L. H. Browne (2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • M. R. Maude (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.), Acting-Captain
  • N. L. Uniacke (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • F. A. Jarrett (Lieutenant (Acting-Captain)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • C. M. Arnold (Lieutenant (Acting-Captain)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • G. B. Schou (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.), Acting-Captain
  • A. V. Knapp (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • H. G. A. Claridge (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain
  • A. G. Park (Captain (temp. Major)), Relinquishes the temporary rank of Major
  • H. Cole (2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant)), Relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • H. G. Dyer (Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel)), Relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel
  • F. R. Logan (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain
  • W. J. G. Roach (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain
  • H. F. McLean (2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant)), Relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • M. Hennessy (Charge Sister (temp. Matron)), Relinquishes the temporary rank of Matron
  • J. H. Kempthorne (Captain (temp. Major)), Granted Acting (unpaid) Lieutenant-Colonel
  • David Kempton Collett, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
27 July 1942
Military Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, Retirements, New Zealand Military Forces
12 names identified
  • F. A. Sadler (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • I. P. Nuttall (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • J. J. Buchan (Captain), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • D. P. Howlett (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • J. W. Loper (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • John Henderson Barbour, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.), granted temporary rank of Captain
  • Marcus Hyman, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Laurenz Montague Enting, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Neville Egerton Crowe, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Charles Vernon Dunbar Rawley, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Owen Keall Winstone, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Alexander Chisholm McClelland, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)