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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 21

N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp. Captains) to be Captains. Dated 1st December, 1942:—
M. C. Astley. C. M. Arnold. P. F. Hawkins.
J. B. Andrews. G. S. Brash. E. W. I. Meyer.
F. A. Jarrett. H. F. Hamilton.

N.Z. Chaplains Department.

The undermentioned Chaplains, 4th Class, to be Chaplains, 3rd Class. Dated 1st November, 1942:—
The Rev. K. Harawira. The Rev. E. A. Forsman.
The Rev. R. T. Dodds.

GRANTS OF TEMPORARY RANK.

N.Z. Armoured Corps.

Lieutenant J. A. Johnston, M.M., to be Captain (temp.). Dated 16th November, 1942.

N.Z. Artillery.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains (temp.):—
L. de V. Gilbert. Dated 4th October, 1942.
E. L. Robinson. Dated 14th November, 1942.
J. S. Rutherford. Dated 10th December, 1942.

N.Z. Infantry.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains (temp.):—
J. R. Hanan. Dated 16th October, 1942.
E. C. Pohio. Dated 23rd November, 1942.
S. G. Chaplin. Dated 6th December, 1942.

N.Z. Medical Corps.

Major G. F. V. Anson to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.). Dated 1st December, 1942.

N.Z. Ordnance Corps.

Lieutenant G. B. Schou to be Captain (temp.). Dated 1st December, 1942.

N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.

Captain P. C. M. Carlton to be Major (temp.). Dated 1st December, 1942.

N.Z. Chaplains Department.

The Rev. F. H. Buck, Chaplain, 4th Class, to be Chaplain (temp.), 3rd Class. Dated 1st November, 1942.

TEMPORARY RANK RELINQUISHED.

N.Z. Artillery.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp. Captains) relinquish the temporary rank of Captain:—
L. de V. Gilbert. Dated 1st December, 1942.
B. G. Gapes. Dated 10th December, 1942.

N.Z. Medical Corps.

Captain (temp. Major) R. D. Stronach relinquishes the temporary rank of Major. Dated 15th December, 1942.

APPOINTMENTS TO COMMISSIONS.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 5th December, 1942:—

N.Z. Artillery.
23314 Charles Edward Coupe.
516 Arnold Clement Atkinson.

N.Z. Infantry.
31654 Vyvyan Dudley Hill.
37257 David Munro Whillans.
9552 Andrew Robert Michael Bowie.
9580 Reginald Dawson Jenkins.
4965 William Plester Cater.

CORRIGENDUM.

N.Z. Medical Corps.

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 2, dated 21st January, 1943 (vide List No. 91), relative to the grant of temporary rank to 2nd Lieutenant K. D. Gillespie, for “Dated 15th November, 1942,” substitute “Dated 15th December, 1942.”

A. G. OSBORNE,
For the Minister of Defence.

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

Army Department,
Wellington, 29th March, 1943.

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 (Middle East), vide List No. 95:—

PROMOTIONS.

Commands and Staff.

Colonel (temp. Brigadier) W. G. Gentry, D.S.O., O.B.E., to be Brigadier. Dated 16th December, 1942.

N.Z. Artillery.

Lieutenant F. D. Johns to be Captain. Dated 4th October, 1942.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) C. V. Duignan to be Captain. Dated 26th October, 1942.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—
J. B. Graham (prisoner of war). Dated 13th September, 1942.
N. Carson. Dated 20th December, 1942.

N.Z. Divisional Signals.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) M. T. Gabriel to be Captain. Dated 22nd October, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant T. G. Healy to be Lieutenant. Dated 6th December, 1942.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) J. Ayto (prisoner of war) to be Lieutenant. Dated 27th December, 1942.

N.Z. Infantry.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—
Dated 13th December, 1942—
J. Mahar. J. G. Sullivan (prisoner of war).

N.Z. Army Service Corps.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains:—
Dated 1st December, 1942—
H. J. Demouth. O. W. Hill.
S. V. Fernandez. H. McLachlan.
T. M. Battersby. J. I. S. Rennie (prisoner of war).
N. S. Triggs. M. G. Browne.
G. P. Latimer. R. L. Dow.
G. W. Lyon F. C. Aicken.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) H. W. Barnett. Lieutenant (temp. Captain) M. R. Maude.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—
Dated 27th December, 1942—
D. J. Aitken. T. V. Nelson.

N.Z. Ordnance Corps.

2nd Lieutenant P. E. Solon to be Lieutenant. Dated 27th December, 1942.

N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.

2nd Lieutenant H. L. McLaren to be Lieutenant. Dated 27th December, 1942.

N.Z. Dental Corps.

Captain F. R. Brebner to be Major. Dated 4th December, 1942.

N.Z. Postal Corps.

2nd Lieutenant H. J. Smith to be Lieutenant. Dated 1st December, 1942.

GRANTS OF TEMPORARY RANK.

N.Z. Artillery.

Captain J. W. Moodie to be Major (temp.). Dated 18th December, 1942.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains (temp.):—
B. H. Aveling. Dated 25th November, 1942.
M. B. Trower. Dated 30th November, 1942.
E. C. W. Nathan. Dated 18th December, 1942.
V. E. J. Wells. Dated 21st December, 1942.

N.Z. Engineers.

Captain R. C. Pemberton, M.C., to be Major (temp.). Dated 16th December, 1942.

N.Z. Railway Construction and Maintenance Group.

Major R. T. Smith, O.B.E., to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.). Dated 13th December, 1942.

N.Z. Divisional Signals.

Lieutenant L. J. Froude to be Captain (temp.). Dated 20th December, 1942.

N.Z. Infantry.

Major R. G. Webb to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.). Dated 22nd November, 1942.
Captain F. S. R. Thompson to be Major (temp.). Dated 1st December, 1942.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains (temp.):—
R. H. Matthews. Dated 24th November, 1942.
E. C. Awdry. Dated 25th November, 1942.
C. R. Lockyer. Dated 7th December, 1942.
D. G. Grant. Dated 26th December, 1942.
A. W. Barnett, M.C. Dated 28th December, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant J. G. Pitcairn to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 15th December, 1942.

N.Z. Army Service Corps.

Captain J. R. Morris to be Major (temp.). Dated 1st December, 1942.