Military Promotions




SEPT. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2379

Dated 20th May, 1942—
D. J. Maxwell.
A. Stark.
I. Graham.
H. F. G. Ready.
A. W. Boyce.
A. G. Steele.
N. M. Cotching.
J. A. L. Bradly.
E. M. Oswald.
G. G. Olsen.
A. A. Coles.
H. M. Kirk.
D. U. Wellington.
C. D. Bryant.
O. S. James.
R. B. Nation.
C. L. Burton.
H. G. Cutler.
N. M. Conder.
A. B. Bullen.
N. Macdonald.
S. H. Naismith.
D. Chambers.

Dated 26th May, 1942—
G. B. Gibbons.
J. G. Seton.

Dated 1st July, 1942—
L. J. Kirk.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants (temp.) :—
Dated 18th August, 1941—
D. J. Maxwell.

Dated 18th December, 1941—
H. M. Kirk.
A. B. Bullen.
C. L. Burton.
D. Chambers.
N. M. Conder.
H. G. Cutler.
N. Macdonald.
S. H. Naismith.
J. G. Sexton.
D. U. Wellington.

Dated 19th December, 1941—
E. L. Reeves.

Dated 20th December, 1941—
W. S. Banks.
E. M. Grace.
P. B. McKenzie.
J. C. Thomson.
S. G. Dinniss.
R. K. McGee.
N. E. G. Felton.
C. K. Buckingham.
N. E. Street.
L. E. Adams.
M. W. Devine.
G. H. Biss.
D. Dalton.
I. F. Irvine.
E. O. Knewstubb.
A. E. F. Sanft.
F. R. M. Watson.
J. A. Connolly.
D. M. Young.
A. W. Boyce.
J. A. L. Bradly.
N. M. Cotching.
I. Graham.
L. J. Kirk.
A. G. Steele.
H. F. G. Ready.
E. M. Oswald.
B. Lopdell.
W. E. Crawford.

Dated 28th December, 1941—
A. Stark.

Dated 20th March, 1942—
T. A. Hawke.

Dated 9th April, 1942—
I. N. Menzies.

Dated 27th April, 1942—
E. Proctor.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS.
Captain R. C. Aley to be Major. Dated 19th December, 1941
The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains (temp.) :—
R. Gapes. Dated 27th January, 1942.
W. Holmes. Dated 1st February, 1942.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.
The undermentioned Captains to be Majors (temp.) :—
F. G. Barrowclough. Dated 27th March, 1942.
J. D. Willis. Dated 21st May, 1942.
E. S. Thodey. Dated 4th July, 1942.

B

Lieutenant J. R. M. Nicholson to be Captain. Dated 3rd January, 1942.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains (temp.) :—
Dated 1st February, 1942—
D. J. H. Meredith.
E. S. Thodey.
K. R. Archer.

Dated 27th March, 1942—
W. R. Lane.
W. Williams.

Dated 28th June, 1942—
I. A. Alexander.
C. T. Collins.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp. Captains) to be Captains :—
W. R. Lane. Dated 4th January, 1942.
E. S. Thodey. Dated 14th February, 1942.
K. R. Archer. Dated 5th March, 1942.

N.Z. ORDNANCE CORPS.
Captain G. C. Simmiss to be Major. Dated 1st March, 1942.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) M. S. Myers to be Captain. Dated 9th February, 1942.
Lieutenant S. A. Knight to be Captain (temp.). Dated 4th July, 1942.

N.Z. SECURITY SECTION.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) M. P. Whatman to be Captain. Dated 3rd April, 1942.

N.Z. PROVOST SECTION.
Lieutenant A. L. Downes to be Captain. Dated 6th March, 1942.

N.Z. ARMY PAY CORPS.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) W. P. McGowan to be Captain. Dated 11th November, 1941.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.
Sister J. T. Sexton to be Charge Sister (temp.). Dated 1st May, 1942.

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, 11th September, 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. 74 :—

PROMOTIONS.

N.Z. Artillery.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants :—
Dated 27th June, 1942—
K. P. Wallis.
A. G. Cook.

Dated 28th June, 1942—
R. B. Armstrong.
E. R. W. Bidwill.
D. C. Calder.

N.Z. Railway Construction and Maintenance Group.
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 27th June, 1942 :—
C. E. L. Thomas.
A. W. Tassell.

N.Z. Infantry.

Captain (temp. Major) T. B. Morten to be Major. Dated 5th June, 1942.
Lieutenant G. Baker to be Captain. Dated 17th May, 1942.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) E. A. McPhail, M.C., to be Captain. Dated 17th May, 1942.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. M. S. Orbell to be Captain. Dated 17th May, 1942.
Lieutenant W. B. Thomas to be Captain. Dated 17th May 1942.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) G. H. Cunningham to be Captain. Dated 30th May, 1942.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) P. T. Norris to be Captain. Dated 30th May, 1942.
Lieutenant W. Hoseit to be Captain. Dated 1st June, 1942.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 27th June, 1942 :—
H. Hamiora.
S. F. Jackson.
K. P. Mariu.

N.Z. Army Service Corps.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) L. H. Browne, D.C.M., to be Lieutenant (temp. Captain). Dated 1st July, 1942.



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🛡️ Appointments and Promotions of Officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force Overseas (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
11 September 1942
Army, Appointments, Promotions, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Artillery, Engineers, Signals, Infantry
114 names identified
  • D. J. Maxwell, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. Stark, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • I. Graham, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • H. F. G. Ready, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. W. Boyce, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. G. Steele, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • N. M. Cotching, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. A. L. Bradly, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • E. M. Oswald, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • G. G. Olsen, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. A. Coles, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • H. M. Kirk, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • D. U. Wellington, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • C. D. Bryant, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • O. S. James, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • R. B. Nation, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • C. L. Burton, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • H. G. Cutler, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • N. M. Conder, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. B. Bullen, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • N. Macdonald, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • S. H. Naismith, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • D. Chambers, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • G. B. Gibbons, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. G. Seton, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • L. J. Kirk, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • D. J. Maxwell, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • H. M. Kirk, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. B. Bullen, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • C. L. Burton, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • D. Chambers, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • N. M. Conder, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • H. G. Cutler, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • N. Macdonald, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • S. H. Naismith, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. G. Sexton, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • D. U. Wellington, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • E. L. Reeves, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • W. S. Banks, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • E. M. Grace, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • P. B. McKenzie, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. C. Thomson, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • S. G. Dinniss, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • R. K. McGee, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • N. E. G. Felton, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • C. K. Buckingham, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • N. E. Street, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • L. E. Adams, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • M. W. Devine, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • G. H. Biss, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • D. Dalton, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • I. F. Irvine, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • E. O. Knewstubb, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. E. F. Sanft, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • F. R. M. Watson, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. A. Connolly, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • D. M. Young, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. W. Boyce, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. A. L. Bradly, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • N. M. Cotching, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • I. Graham, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • L. J. Kirk, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. G. Steele, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • H. F. G. Ready, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • E. M. Oswald, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • B. Lopdell, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • W. E. Crawford, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. Stark, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • T. A. Hawke, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • I. N. Menzies, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • E. Proctor, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • R. C. Aley (Captain), Promoted to Major
  • R. Gapes (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • W. Holmes (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • F. G. Barrowclough (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • J. D. Willis (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • E. S. Thodey (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • J. R. M. Nicholson (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • D. J. H. Meredith (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • E. S. Thodey (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • K. R. Archer (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • W. R. Lane (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • W. Williams (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • I. A. Alexander (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • C. T. Collins (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • W. R. Lane (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • E. S. Thodey (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • K. R. Archer (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • G. C. Simmiss (Captain), Promoted to Major
  • M. S. Myers (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • S. A. Knight (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • M. P. Whatman (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • A. L. Downes (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • W. P. McGowan (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • J. T. Sexton (Sister), Promoted to Charge Sister (temp.)
  • K. P. Wallis (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. G. Cook (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • R. B. Armstrong (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • E. R. W. Bidwill (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • D. C. Calder (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • C. E. L. Thomas (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. W. Tassell (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • T. B. Morten (Captain (temp. Major)), Promoted to Major
  • G. Baker (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • E. A. McPhail (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • R. M. S. Orbell (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • W. B. Thomas (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • G. H. Cunningham (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • P. T. Norris (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • W. Hoseit (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • H. Hamiora (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • S. F. Jackson (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • K. P. Mariu (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • L. H. Browne (2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp. Captain)

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence