SEPT. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2143

N.Z. Medical Corps.

The undermentioned Lieutenant-Colonels to be Colonels. Dated
10th May, 1942 :—

Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel) T. D. M. Stout, D.S O.,
O.B.E.
Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel) J. R. Boyd, M.C.
P. A. Ardagh, D.S.O., M.C.

The undermentioned Majors to be Lieutenant-Colonels. Dated
10th May, 1942 :—

J. D. Cottrell.
J. M. Clarke.
E. G. Sayers.

The undermentioned Captains to be Majors. Dated 10th May,
1942 :—

R. G. Park.
T. P. H. Neal.
Captain (temp. Major) M. Kronfeld.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains :—
P. N. R. McDonald (prisoner of war). Dated 1st May,
1942.
H. Whittle. Dated 9th June, 1942.

N.Z. Ordnance Corps.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp. Captains) to be Cap-
tains. Dated 12th May, 1942 :—

K. G. Scott.
B. A. McConnell.

N.Z. Army Pay Corps.

2nd Lieutenant J. A. Patrick to be Lieutenant. Dated 2nd June,
1942.

N.Z. Army Nursing Service.

Charge Sister M. Hennessy to be Matron. Dated 25th May,
1942.

GRANTS OF TEMPORARY RANK.

N.Z. Divisional Cavalry.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) C. S. Morris, M.C., to be Major
(temp.). Dated lst June, 1942.

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

A. I. Duib. Dated 20th May, 1942.
N. P. Wilder. Dated Ist June, 1942.

N.Z. Artillery.

Major R. C. Queree to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.). Dated
10th June, 1942.
Captain S. H. Dawe to be Major (temp.). Dated 8th April,
1942.

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

P. C. Savage. Dated 12th April, 1942.
R. J. McElroy. Dated 15th May, 1942.
R. B. Haughton. Dated 17th June, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant G. A. K. Kelly to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated
23rd March, 1942.

N.Z. Engineers.

Captain H. M. Reid to be Major (temp.). Dated 14th June.
1942.

N.Z. Railway Operating Group.

Captain R. O. Pearse to be Major (temp.). Dated 17th May,
1942.
Lieutenant G. L. Hayman to be Captain (temp.). Dated 17th
May, 1942.

N.Z. Infantry.

Major E. Te W. Love to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.). Dated
13th May, 1942.

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

J. B. Gray. Datod 3lst March, 1942.
B. I. Bassett. Dated lst June, 1942.
E. R. Chesterman. Dated 12th June, 1942.

Lieutenant C. G. Gentil to be Captain (temp.). Dated lst
April, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant J. A. Johnston, M.M., to be Lieutenant (temp.).
Dated 19th March, 1942.

N.Z. Medical Corps.

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

G. W. Hayward. Dated 22nd May, 1942.
A. L. Lomas, M.C. Dated 1st June, 1942.

N.Z. Ordnance Corps.

Captain H. B. Ward to 'be Major (temp.). Dated 12th May,
1942.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains (temp.).
Dated 12th May, 1942 :—

R. B. Corlett.
J. B. Andrews.
G. S. Brash.
H. F. Hamilton.
E. W. I. Meyer.

TEMPORARY RANK RELINQUISHED.

N.Z. Divisional Cavalry.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. R. N. Livingstone relinquishes
the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 5th June, 1942.

N.Z. Artillery.

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) J. F. R. Sprosen relinquishes
the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 10th June,
1942.

Captain (temp. Major) D. B. Patterson relinquishes the temporary
rank of Major. Dated 10th June, 1942.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) W. N. Carson relinquishes the
temporary rank of Captain. Dated 10th June, 1942.

N.Z. Infantry.

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) J. M. A. Samson relinquishes
the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 16th June, 1942.
The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp. Captains) relinquish
the temporary rank of Captain :—

Dated 2nd June, 1942—

R. McK. Evans.

Dated 15th June, 1942—

B. R. Bullot.
C. T. Mason, M.C.
R. Hunter.

APPOINTMENTS TO COMMISSIONS.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants :—

Dated 2nd May, 1942—

6418 Kenneth Allen Bailey, M.M.
3545 Selwyn Herbert Matthews.
3516 Ralph Cyril Tucker Gardiner.
4397 Trevor James Arnold.
40487 Harold Frank King.

Dated 26th May, 1942—

20681 Donald John Stott.

Dated 30th May, 1942—

34206 Alexander Ian McAneney.
32306 Eric Geoffrey McGeorge.
27355 Harold Joseph Samuel Watt Gilbertson.
36480 Anthony Robinson.
42212 Arthur Raymond Delley.
9066 Evan Lloyd Tinker.
9121 Douglas Haig Goulden.
12613 Leslie Marshall Taylor.
1250 Leonard Francis Mather.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, and Relinquishments of Temporary Rank
of Officers on Active Service with the 2nd New Zealand Expedi-
tionary Force Overseas.

Army Department,
Wellington, 28th August, 1942.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
confirm the following appointments, promotions, and relin-
quishments of temporary rank of officers on active service with the
2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force overseas, vide List No. 72 :—

PROMOTIONS.

N.Z. Engineers.

Captain (temp. Major) A. J. Learmonth to be Major. Dated
5th January, 1942.

N.Z. Infantry.

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

G. S. Cox. Dated 1st May, 1942.
C. H. Upham, D.C. Dated 8th May, 1942.

N.Z. Medical Corps.

Captain (temp. Major) W. H. Simpson to be Major. Dated
12th May, 1942.
Lieutenant H. E. H. Denham to be Captain. Dated 19th
June, 1942.

N.Z. Ordnance Corps.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains. Dated 12th
May, 1942 :—

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) N. J. Rollinson.
F. H. Stubbs (prisoner of war).
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) P. C. M. Carlton.
T. Bromley (prisoner of war).
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. D. Merson.

2nd Lieutenant R. G. Brassell to be Lieutenant. Dated 21st
June, 1942.

GRANTS OF TEMPORARY RANK.

N.Z. Infantry.

Major J. W. McKergow to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.). Dated
19th June, 1942.

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

G. C. Weston. Dated 1st June, 1942.
T. B. Morten. Dated 19th June, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant D. P. Costello to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated
29th May, 1942.

N.Z. Ordnance Corps.

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

Dated 7th April, 1942—

M. C. Astley.