New Zealand Gazette – 1942 – No. 88

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✨ Regulations and Military Appointments



Sept. 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2411

Notices under the Regulations Act, 1936.

NOTICE is hereby given in pursuance of the Regulations Act, 1936, of the making of regulations and orders as under :—

Authority for Enactment. Short Title or Subject-matter. Serial Number. Date of Enactment. Price (Postage 1d. extra).
The Emergency Regulations Act, 1939 .. The Crown Suits (Service Motor-vehicles) Emergency Regulations 1942 1942/278 16/9/42 1d.
The Emergency Regulations Act, 1939 .. The Building Emergency Regulations 1939, Amendment No. 3 1942/279 16/9/42 1d.
The Medical Supplies Emergency Regulations 1939 The Medical Supplies Notice 1942, No. 11 .. 1942/280 22/9/42 1d.
The National Service Emergency Regulations 1940 The Registration for Employment Order No. 5 .. 1942/281 24/9/42 2d.
The Post and Telegraph Act, 1928 .. The Radio Amendment (Radio-dealers) Regulations, 1942 1942/282 23/9/42 2d.

Copies can be purchased at the Government Printing and Stationery Office, Lambton Quay, Wellington. Price for quantities supplied on application. Copies may be ordered by quoting serial number.

E. V. PAUL, Government Printer.

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

Army Department,
Wellington, 17th September, 1942.

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

N.Z. PERMANENT STAFF.

W.O. I James Lawrence Oliphant-Rowe to be Lieutenant and Quartermaster (temp.). Dated 18th August, 1942.

W.O. I Walter Ernest Bradley to be Lieutenant and Quartermaster (temp.). Dated 27th August, 1942.

REGIMENT OF ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY.

W.O. II Leslie Mossong to be Lieutenant and Quartermaster (temp.). Dated 18th August, 1942.

N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF.

Captain G. A. Nicholls to be Major (temp.). Dated 26th August, 1942.

Captain J. N. Thomson to be Major (temp.). Dated 1st September, 1942.

Captain L. D. Hastie to be Major (temp.). Dated 3rd September, 1942.

Captain (temp.) R. T. Haddon, N.Z. Artillery, to be Captain (temp.). Dated 7th September, 1942.

Richard Leonard Seamer is granted the honorary rank of Captain. Dated 18th August, 1942.

Malcolm McGregor is granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 18th August, 1942.

Alexander Ashton to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 19th September, 1942.

Allan Gordon McKay to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 17th June, 1942.

Thomas Walter Brandford to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 17th August, 1942.

Cyril David Edmonds to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 8th September, 1942.

Philip Cecil Haydock to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 8th September, 1942.

TERRITORIAL FORCE.

N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS.

The Waikato Mounted Rifles.

Roy Harry Limmer to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 30th June, 1942.

The Wellington East Coast Mounted Rifles.

Captain (temp.) J. H. Sheild to be Major (temp.). Dated 1st August, 1942.

N.Z. ARTILLERY.

Lieutenant-Colonel R. E. Sleigh, from the Reserve of Officers, to be Major (temp.), with seniority from 10th August, 1933. Dated 7th April, 1942.

Lieutenant (temp.) W. A. J. Kilner to be Captain (temp.). Dated 23rd August, 1942.

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

Ennis Groom.

Lindsay Marquis Graham.

N.Z. DEFENCE ENGINEER SERVICE CORPS.

Captain (temp.) H. L. P. Smith, A.M.I.C.E., to be Major (temp.). Dated 10th April, 1942.

William Robert Allen to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st August, 1942.

William Robert George Walls to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 26th August, 1942.

N.Z. INFANTRY.

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

Kenneth Harding Buchanan to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 2nd August, 1942.

Warwick Nesbit Snedden to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 24th August, 1942.

The Waikato Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) S. G. Still to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 19th August, 1942.

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

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. Osborne is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Captain. Dated 24th June, 1942.

The Canterbury Regiment.

Captain (temp.) R. A. Young to be Major (temp.), and remains seconded. Dated 18th August, 1942.

Lieutenant (temp.) H. Edgar to be Captain (temp.). Dated 5th August, 1942.

The Southland Regiment.

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

R. M. Davis.

W. D. McIntyre.

The New Zealand Scottish Regiment.

Captain (temp.) G. G. Black to be Major (temp.). Dated 24th March, 1942.

Captain (temp.) J. G. S. Bracewell to be Major (temp.), and remains seconded. Dated 1st September, 1942.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

James William Bryan to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 11th July, 1942.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The Rev. Ernest Philip Aderman to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of Christ). Dated 15th August, 1942.

The Rev. Leo Reginald Evatt to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Roman Catholic). Dated 1st September, 1942.

The Rev. Eric Robert Edward Ross to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Presbyterian). Dated 2nd September, 1942.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

William Duncan Holmes to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 12th August, 1942.

Chester Marial Pike to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 24th August, 1942.

N.Z. ORDNANCE CORPS.

The undermentioned graduates of the 12th O.C.T.U. to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 4th September, 1942 :—

Frank Bathurst Dean.

Gordon Annett.

William George Hewitt.

N.Z. VETERINARY CORPS.

Lieutenant D. W. Newman, B.V.Sc. (Sydney), relinquishes his commission on appointment to the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 11th June, 1942.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.

The undermentioned Sisters to be Charge Sisters, and remain seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 27th August, 1942 :—

E. Swayne.

A. R. Harris.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.

The Waikato Regiment.

Lieutenant B. Dawson is posted to the Retired List. Dated 3rd September, 1942.



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🏛️ Regulations and Orders under the Regulations Act, 1936

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Regulations, Emergency Regulations, Medical Supplies, National Service, Post and Telegraph
  • E. V. Paul, Government Printer

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
17 September 1942
Military appointments, promotions, transfers, retirements, New Zealand Military Forces
46 names identified
  • James Lawrence Oliphant-Rowe (W.O. I), Promoted to Lieutenant and Quartermaster (temp.)
  • Walter Ernest Bradley (W.O. I), Promoted to Lieutenant and Quartermaster (temp.)
  • Leslie Mossong (W.O. II), Promoted to Lieutenant and Quartermaster (temp.)
  • G. A. Nicholls (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • J. N. Thomson (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • L. D. Hastie (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • R. T. Haddon (Captain (temp.)), Confirmed as Captain (temp.)
  • Richard Leonard Seamer, Granted honorary rank of Captain
  • Malcolm McGregor, Granted honorary rank of Lieutenant
  • Alexander Ashton, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Allan Gordon McKay, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Thomas Walter Brandford, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Cyril David Edmonds, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Philip Cecil Haydock, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Roy Harry Limmer, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. H. Sheild (Captain (temp.)), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • R. E. Sleigh (Lieutenant-Colonel), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • W. A. J. Kilner (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Ennis Groom, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Lindsay Marquis Graham, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • H. L. P. Smith (Captain (temp.)), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • William Robert Allen, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • William Robert George Walls, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Kenneth Harding Buchanan, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Warwick Nesbit Snedden, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • S. G. Still (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. Osborne (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Posted to the Retired List with the rank of Captain
  • R. A. Young (Captain (temp.)), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • H. Edgar (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • R. M. Davis (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • W. D. McIntyre (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • G. G. Black (Captain (temp.)), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • J. G. S. Bracewell (Captain (temp.)), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • James William Bryan, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Ernest Philip Aderman (The Rev.), Appointed Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of Christ)
  • Leo Reginald Evatt (The Rev.), Appointed Chaplain, 4th Class (Roman Catholic)
  • Eric Robert Edward Ross (The Rev.), Appointed Chaplain, 4th Class (Presbyterian)
  • William Duncan Holmes, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Chester Marial Pike, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Frank Bathurst Dean, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Gordon Annett, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • William George Hewitt, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • D. W. Newman (Lieutenant), Relinquishes commission on appointment to the Royal N.Z. Air Force
  • E. Swayne (Sister), Promoted to Charge Sister
  • A. R. Harris (Sister), Promoted to Charge Sister
  • B. Dawson (Lieutenant), Posted to the Retired List