N.Z. Infantry.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp. Captains) relinquish the temporary rank of Captain :—
J. R. Williams. Dated 10th November, 1942.
R. N. L. Taff. Dated 17th November, 1942.
I. C. Steele. Dated 18th November, 1942.
A. Ross. Dated 23rd November, 1942.
R. R. J. Jenkin. Dated 26th November, 1942.

APPOINTMENTS TO COMMISSIONS.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants :—
Dated 24th October, 1942—
62490 Harold Joseph Bramwell, N.Z. Infantry.
Dated 7th November, 1942—
62314 Kenneth John Barling, N.Z. Infantry.
Dated 14th November, 1942—
6634 Cecil Trevor Taaffe, N.Z. Army Service Corps.
34416 Bruce Dudley Duffield, N.Z. Artillery.
Dated 15th November, 1942—
36329 Kenneth Daniel Gillespie, N.Z. Medical Corps
(Quartermaster).

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments of Officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force.

Army Department,
Wellington, 14th January, 1943.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments of officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, and that the officers be seconded from the units shown after their names. All ranks are temporary :—

APPOINTMENTS (TEMPORARY).
Staff.
Major E. E. Lloyd (N.Z. Staff Corps). Dated 1st December, 1942.

N.Z. Artillery.
Majors—
P. M. Barclay (N.Z. Artillery). Dated 26th November, 1942.
H. G. Flux (N.Z. Artillery). Dated 26th November, 1942.
Captains—
H. H. Babington (N.Z. Artillery). Dated 26th November, 1942.
P. J. Croft (N.Z. Artillery). Dated 26th November, 1942.
Lieutenants—
W. L. McConnell (N.Z. Artillery). Dated 2nd December, 1942.
H. G. Nathan (N.Z. Artillery). Dated 26th November, 1942.
J. F. Robilliard (N.Z. Artillery). Dated 26th November, 1942.
2nd Lieutenants—
J. T. Bradshaw (N.Z. Artillery). Dated 26th November, 1942.
W. G. Dixon (N.Z. Artillery). Dated 1st December, 1942.
R. L. Gribble (N.Z. Artillery). Dated 26th November, 1942.
I. S. Nicholson (N.Z. Artillery). Dated 26th November, 1942.
I. E. Ryland (Regiment of Royal N.Z. Artillery). Dated 22nd October, 1942.
A. T. Waugh (N.Z. Artillery). Dated 21st November, 1942.

N.Z. Engineers.
Major F. H. Stewart (Corps of N.Z. Engineers). Dated 28th November, 1942.
Lieutenant J. P. Brodie (Corps of N.Z. Engineers). Dated 26th November, 1942.

N.Z. Infantry.
Lieutenant-Colonel R. Fraser (The Otago Regiment). Dated 26th November, 1942.
Majors—
D. N. Ferguson (The Wellington West Coast Regiment). Dated 26th November, 1942.
G. F. McCulloch (N.Z. Permanent Staff). Dated 2nd December, 1942.
J. W. McMurray (N.Z. Permanent Staff). Dated 1st December, 1942.
Captains—
T. H. C. Caughey (The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own)). Dated 26th November, 1942.
J. R. Grigg (The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment). Dated 26th November, 1942.
W. H. Haslett (The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own)). Dated 26th November, 1942.
J. L. Knowles (The Canterbury Regiment). Dated 26th November, 1942.
C. C. Lobb (The Taranaki Regiment). Dated 26th November, 1942.
A. L. Mackey (The North Auckland Regiment). Dated 1st December, 1942.
T. R. Richards (The Otago Regiment). Dated 26th November, 1942.
R. J. Stevens (The Wellington East Coast Mounted Rifles). Dated 26th November, 1942.

Lieutenants—
I. K. Kennedy (The North Auckland Regiment). Dated 25th November, 1942.
J. G. Pring (The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own)). Dated 26th November, 1942.
J. P. Quilliam (The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own)). Dated 26th November, 1942.
I. S. Smith (The Otago Regiment). Dated 26th November, 1942.
W. H. W. Stewart (The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own)). Dated 26th November, 1942.
E. W. Thurgood (The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own)). Dated 26th November, 1942.

2nd Lieutenants—
J. F. Byrne (The Hawke’s Bay Regiment). Dated 26th November, 1942.
C. E. A. MacLean (The Taranaki Regiment). Dated 26th November, 1942.
C. J. Moloughney (The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own)). Dated 26th November, 1942.
T. A. Ross (The N.Z. Scottish Regiment). Dated 26th November, 1942.
C. W. Viggars (The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment). Dated 26th November, 1942.
J. G. Williamson (The N.Z. Scottish Regiment). Dated 26th November, 1942.

N.Z. Army Service Corps.
2nd Lieutenants—
C. L. Davis (N.Z. Army Service Corps). Dated 25th November, 1942.
C. W. MacKenzie (N.Z. Army Service Corps). Dated 14th November, 1942.
C. H. Morris (N.Z. Army Service Corps). Dated 5th December, 1942.

N.Z. Ordnance Corps.
2nd Lieutenant J. W. Carroll (N.Z. Ordnance Corps). Dated 4th December, 1942.

N.Z. Medical Corps (Stretcher Bearer Officers).
2nd Lieutenants—
J. Gardner (N.Z. Medical Corps). Dated 20th November, 1942.
A. C. Holden (N.Z. Medical Corps). Dated 22nd November, 1942.
R. D. McEwan (N.Z. Medical Corps). Dated 18th November 1942.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments and Promotions of Officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force.

Army Department,
Wellington, 14th January, 1943.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments and promotions of officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force :—

APPOINTMENTS (SUBSTANTIVE).
N.Z. Artillery.
The undermentioned temporary appointment is confirmed. Seniority to date as from 7th October, 1942 :—
Lieutenant (temp. Major) J. McI. Ewen.

N.Z. Infantry.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 5th December, 1942 :—
192448 John Bell Ramwell.

N.Z. Medical Corps.
The undermentioned temporary appointment is confirmed. Seniority to date as from 26th May, 1942 :—
Lieutenant H. F. Fookes.

PROMOTIONS.
N.Z. Armoured Corps.
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) T. C. Wallace to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 14th May, 1942.

N.Z. Artillery.
2nd Lieutenant C. A. Hough to be Lieutenant. Dated 8th March, 1942.

N.Z. Infantry.
Lieutenant C. L. Burton to be Captain. Dated 19th October, 1942.

N.Z. Army Service Corps.
Lieutenant H. Peake to be Captain. Dated 1st December, 1942.

N.Z. Ordnance Corps.
2nd Lieutenant G. W. E. Hutchings to be Lieutenant. Dated 1st December, 1942.

N.Z. Dental Corps.
Lieutenant D. P. Ronberg to be Captain (temp.). Dated 1st December, 1942.