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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 83

Dated 10th May, 1942—
H. J. Bourke.

Dated 24th May, 1942—
F. D. Barry.
A. T. Mackay.
N. H. Stratford.

Dated 21st June, 1942—
R. G. Brassell.
W. R. Gutzewitz.

TEMPORARY RANK RELINQUISHED.

N.Z. Divisional Cavalry.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. L. Rayner relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 22nd June, 1942.

N.Z. Infantry.

Captain (temp. Major) G. H. Panckhurst relinquishes the temporary rank of Major. Dated 12th June, 1942.
Captain (temp. Major) J. B. Gray relinquishes the temporary rank of Major. Dated 16th June, 1942.

N.Z. Army Service Corps.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) W. A. Swarbrick relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 4th June, 1942.

OFFICER STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

Captain G. S. Cox is struck off the strength of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force upon being appointed First Secretary to the N.Z. Legation in Washington, U.S.A. Dated 23rd June, 1942.

APPOINTMENTS TO COMMISSIONS.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 20th June, 1942:

22982 Leonard Charles Lee.
61205 Leslie Percival Harker.
1993 Leslie Raymond Hawke.
1832 Robert Hunter MacLean.
20925 William James Oldham.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Army Department,
Wellington, 28th August, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to confirm the following appointments, promotions, and relinquishments of temporary rank of officers on active service with the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force overseas, vide List No. 73 :

PROMOTIONS.

N.Z. Artillery.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—

Dated 27th June, 1942—
F. H. McClusky.
H. D. Slyfield.
D. L. Holt.
G. F. L. Dillon.
M. M. Robertson.
J. E. Caughley.

Dated 28th June, 1942—
D. Baker.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) J. Harper.

N.Z. Infantry.

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) A. B. W. Ross, M.B.E., E.D., to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 1st April, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant R. L. Pratt to be Lieutenant. Dated 27th June, 1942.

N.Z. Army Service Corps.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—

Dated 27th June, 1942—
F. C. Aicken.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant, Acting-Captain) M. R. Maude.
A. M. W. West-Watson.
A. E. Irving.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. G. Morris.
A. B. Cottrell, M.C.

N.Z. Medical Corps.

The undermentioned Captains to be Majors. Dated 20th June, 1942:—

Captain (temp. Major) J. M. Coutts.
K. G. Salmond.
H. T. Knight.
Captain (temp. Major) T. W. Harrison.

N.Z. Ordnance Corps.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 27th June, 1942:—

R. C. Jones.
A. Macomish.

GRANTS OF TEMPORARY RANK.

N.Z. Infantry.

Major J. S. King, M.B.E., to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.). Dated 19th May, 1942.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains (temp.) —

Dated 4th April, 1942—
L. W. Coughlin.
W. S. F. Moffett.

Dated 25th May, 1942—
C. G. Ironside.

Dated 15th June, 1942—
K. I. Armour.

N.Z. Army Service Corps.

Lieutenant W. A. Swarbrick to be Captain (temp.). Dated 19th June, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant, Acting-Captain) M. R. Maude to be Captain (temp.). Dated 27th June, 1942.

GRANTS OF ACTING RANK.

Brigadier L. M. Inglis, D.S.O., M.C., V.D., is granted the acting (unpaid) rank of Major-General. Dated 28th June, 1942.
Lieutenant-Colonel J. R. Gray, E.D., is granted the acting (unpaid) rank of Brigadier. Dated 29th June, 1942.
Major R. J. Lynch, M.C., is granted the acting (unpaid) rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 29th June, 1942.

TEMPORARY RANK RELINQUISHED.

N.Z. Infantry.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) J. A. Johnston, M.M., relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 26th June, 1942.

N.Z. Ordnance Corps.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant, Acting-Captain) R. C. Jones relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant (Acting-Captain). Dated 18th June, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant, Acting-Captain) A. Macomish relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant (Acting-Captain). Dated 20th June, 1942.

APPOINTMENTS TO COMMISSIONS.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants:—

Dated 23rd June, 1942—
27138 Reginald Ernest Hermans.
11228 Alfred Grattan St. George.
27686 James Lee Lawson.

Dated 27th June, 1942—
31369 Hugh Bannatyne Fraser-Tytler.
13373 John Everitt Seal.
31644 Frank Raymond Wheeler.
5482 Jerry Smith.
6125 George Katene, M.M.
39671 Heremia Mohi.
26011 Karamea Rika.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the N.Z. Military Forces.

Army Department,
Wellington, 2nd September, 1942.

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

STAFF.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Brigadier) F. L. Hunt, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, relinquishes the temporary rank of Brigadier. Dated 17th August, 1942.
Major T. C. V. Rabone, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.). Dated 22nd July, 1942.
Major J. D. Armstrong, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, is granted the acting rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 18th August, 1942.
Captain T. A. Turner, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, to be Major (temp.). Dated 8th June, 1942.
Lieutenant F. G. Lintott, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, to be Captain (temp.). Dated 1st July, 1942.

N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF.

Captain (temp. Major) J. B. Cranston relinquishes the temporary rank of Major. Dated 9th June, 1942.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) W. H. Parker relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 16th August, 1942.
Lieutenant T. G. Scott-Smith to be Captain (temp.). Dated 1st August, 1942.
George Henry White is granted the honorary rank of Captain. Dated 8th August, 1942.
Kenneth Rahiri George Richardson to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 28th May, 1942.
John Dearmead Quirk to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st June, 1942.
Arthur George Linn to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 16th July, 1942.
Max Waldemar D'Arcy to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 16th July, 1942.



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🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, and Relinquishments of Temporary Rank of Officers (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
28 August 1942
Military promotions, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Artillery, Engineers, Infantry, Medical Corps, Ordnance Corps, Army Pay Corps, Army Nursing Service, Divisional Cavalry, Railway Operating Group
61 names identified
  • H. J. Bourke, Promoted
  • F. D. Barry, Promoted
  • A. T. Mackay, Promoted
  • N. H. Stratford, Promoted
  • R. G. Brassell, Promoted
  • W. R. Gutzewitz, Promoted
  • J. L. Rayner (Lieutenant), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
  • G. H. Panckhurst (Captain), Relinquished temporary rank of Major
  • J. B. Gray (Captain), Relinquished temporary rank of Major
  • W. A. Swarbrick (Lieutenant), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
  • G. S. Cox (Captain), Struck off the strength of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force
  • Leonard Charles Lee, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leslie Percival Harker, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leslie Raymond Hawke, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Robert Hunter MacLean, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • William James Oldham, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • F. H. McClusky (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • H. D. Slyfield (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • D. L. Holt (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • G. F. L. Dillon (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • M. M. Robertson (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. E. Caughley (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • D. Baker (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. Harper (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. B. W. Ross (Major), Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel
  • R. L. Pratt (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • F. C. Aicken (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • M. R. Maude (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. M. W. West-Watson (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. E. Irving (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. G. Morris (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. B. Cottrell (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. M. Coutts (Captain), Promoted to Major
  • K. G. Salmond (Captain), Promoted to Major
  • H. T. Knight (Captain), Promoted to Major
  • T. W. Harrison (Captain), Promoted to Major
  • R. C. Jones (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. Macomish (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. S. King (Major), Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel
  • L. W. Coughlin (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • W. S. F. Moffett (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • C. G. Ironside (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • K. I. Armour (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • W. A. Swarbrick (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • M. R. Maude (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • L. M. Inglis (Brigadier), Granted acting rank of Major-General
  • J. R. Gray (Lieutenant-Colonel), Granted acting rank of Brigadier
  • R. J. Lynch (Major), Granted acting rank of Lieutenant-Colonel
  • J. A. Johnston (2nd Lieutenant), Relinquished temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • R. C. Jones (2nd Lieutenant), Relinquished temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • A. Macomish (2nd Lieutenant), Relinquished temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • Reginald Ernest Hermans, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Alfred Grattan St. George, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • James Lee Lawson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Hugh Bannatyne Fraser-Tytler, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • John Everitt Seal, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Frank Raymond Wheeler, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Jerry Smith, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • George Katene, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Heremia Mohi, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Karamea Rika, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the N.Z. Military Forces

🛡️ Defence & Military
2 September 1942
Military appointments, promotions, transfers, resignations, retirements, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Staff, N.Z. Temporary Staff
13 names identified
  • F. L. Hunt (Lieutenant-Colonel), Relinquished temporary rank of Brigadier
  • T. C. V. Rabone (Major), Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel
  • J. D. Armstrong (Major), Granted acting rank of Lieutenant-Colonel
  • T. A. Turner (Captain), Promoted to Major
  • F. G. Lintott (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • J. B. Cranston (Captain), Relinquished temporary rank of Major
  • W. H. Parker (Lieutenant), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
  • T. G. Scott-Smith (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • George Henry White, Granted honorary rank of Captain
  • Kenneth Rahiri George Richardson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • John Dearmead Quirk, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Arthur George Linn, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Max Waldemar D'Arcy, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant