Military Appointments and Promotions




APRIL 1.]

N.Z. Medical Corps.

Captain D. P. Kennedy to be Major (temp.). Dated 25th October, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant J. G. Laurensen to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 17th December, 1942.

TEMPORARY RANK RELINQUISHED.

N.Z. Artillery.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) L. V. Hansen relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 1st December, 1942.

N.Z. Infantry.

Captain (temp. Major) G. M. Robertson relinquishes the temporary rank of Major. Dated 1st December, 1942.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp. Captains) relinquish the temporary rank of Captain:—

J. G. P. Aperahama. Dated 23rd November, 1942.
G. S. Rogers. Dated 12th December, 1942.
K. Waaka. Dated 24th December, 1942.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Captain (temp. Major) G. W. Hayward relinquishes the temporary rank of Major. Dated 25th November, 1942.

APPOINTMENTS TO COMMISSIONS.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants :—

N.Z. Artillery.

22952 Herbert Yule Gray. Dated 27th December, 1942.

N.Z. Divisional Signals.

35133 Stuart Norman McKenzie. Dated 26th December, 1942.

N.Z. Army Service Corps.

Dated 12th December, 1942—
30436 Jack Selwyn Braceyirdle.
4316 Henry William Fry.
11730 William Laurence Dillon.
40830 Ellice Symons Toogood.
26679 Ellice Lloyd Sibun.
9087 William Ewart Baldwin.
43521 Theodore John Massey.
41858 James Henry Templeton.
36057 Jackson Butler.

N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.

Dated 12th December, 1942—
6351 Leslie Norman Restieaux.
13140 Horace Mansfield Sullivan.

N.Z. Medical Corps.

Dated 15th November, 1942—
31166 James Gilbert Laurensen (Quartermaster).

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

Appointment, Promotion, 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 appointment, promotion, and relinquishments of temporary rank of officers on active service with the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (Middle East), vide List No. 96 :—

PROMOTION.

N.Z. Railway Construction and Maintenance Group.

Captain A. G. Park to be Major (temp.). Dated 13th December, 1942.

TEMPORARY RANK RELINQUISHED.

N.Z. Infantry.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. L. Pratt relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 2nd January, 1943.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) W. Vercoe relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 2nd November, 1942.

APPOINTMENT TO COMMISSION.

The undermentioned is granted the honorary rank of 2nd Lieutenant:—

4305 Robert Paterson Clark, Audit Branch, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Dated 1st January, 1943.

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

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

Army Department,
Wellington, 26th March, 1943.

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

2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (MIDDLE EAST).

APPOINTMENT TO COMMISSION.

N.Z. Infantry.

To be 2nd Lieutenant—
George Baillie Nelson. Dated 8th February, 1941.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 39, dated 8th May, 1941, relative to the appointment of Oscar Roland Nelson, is hereby cancelled.

2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN PACIFIC.

APPOINTMENTS (TEMPORARY).

The undermentioned are seconded from the N.Z. Territorial Force:—

N.Z. Infantry.

Dated 2nd November, 1942—
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) F. H. Cushing.

Dated 27th January, 1943—
2nd Lieutenants (temp.)—
M. W. D. Anderson. J. R. Day.

N.Z. Army Service Corps.

Dated 7th December, 1942 : Lieutenant (temp.) C. J. Brownie.

APPOINTMENTS CONFIRMED.

(Seniority to date as from 4th November, 1942.)

N.Z. Artillery.

2nd Lieutenant R. N. Grono.

N.Z. Infantry.

Lieutenant A. B. Barns-Graham.
2nd Lieutenant F. H. Cushing.

N.Z. Army Service Corps.

Lieutenant C. J. Brownie.

(Seniority to date as from 4th March, 1943.)

N.Z. Infantry.

2nd Lieutenants—
J. A. Anderson. L. J. Hockey. L. J. Sanders.
M. W. D. Anderson. A. B. Holmes. H. Sarginson.
J. Bool. J. P. Hooper. W. F. Saunders.
R. W. Connell. C. E. Jordan. D. T. Schollum.
R. B. Dagger. C. B. Lewis. R. L. Smith.
J. R. Day. P. A. MacDonald. W. B. S. Telfer.
B. W. Donovan. A. G. Massey. H. Waugh.
J. D. Easton. L. McKinley. E. G. Williams.
R. F. Fryer. R. S. McMillan.
A. R. Harvey. W. G. Purves.

N.Z. Army Service Corps.

2nd Lieutenant L. G. Ball.

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

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

Army Department,
Wellington, 26th March, 1943.

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

2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (FIJI).

APPOINTMENTS (TEMPORARY).

The undermentioned are seconded from the N.Z. Territorial Force:—

N.Z. Infantry.

Dated 13th February, 1943 : Lieutenant (temp.) C. C. Campbell.
Dated 17th February, 1943 : Lieutenant (temp.) H. Smith.
Dated 27th February, 1943 : Lieutenant (temp.) W.G. A. Downes.
Dated 16th February, 1943—
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) T. B. Cranswick.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) R. S. Watson.
Dated 17th February, 1943—
2nd Lieutenants (temp.)—
E. G. Coleman. F. C. Gould. M. J. Ward.
T. S. Cradock. A. M. M. Greig.
Dated 18th February, 1943 : 2nd Lieutenant (temp.) G. L. Collins.
Dated 19th February, 1943—
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) T. E. Dorman.
Dated 21st February, 1943—
2nd Lieutenants (temp.)—
R. D. Gillespie. L. A. Henderson. G. E. Thompson.
G. T. Guest. B. E. MacKenzie.



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🛡️ Military Appointments and Promotions in the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
29 March 1943
Military Promotions, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Middle East, Artillery, Signals, Infantry, Medical Corps
79 names identified
  • D. P. Kennedy (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • J. G. Laurensen (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • L. V. Hansen (Lieutenant), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
  • G. M. Robertson (Captain), Relinquished temporary rank of Major
  • J. G. P. Aperahama (Lieutenant), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
  • G. S. Rogers (Lieutenant), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
  • K. Waaka (Lieutenant), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
  • G. W. Hayward (Captain), Relinquished temporary rank of Major
  • Herbert Yule Gray, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Stuart Norman McKenzie, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Jack Selwyn Braceyirdle, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Henry William Fry, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Laurence Dillon, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Ellice Symons Toogood, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Ellice Lloyd Sibun, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Ewart Baldwin, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Theodore John Massey, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • James Henry Templeton, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Jackson Butler, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leslie Norman Restieaux, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Horace Mansfield Sullivan, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • James Gilbert Laurensen, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (Quartermaster)
  • A. G. Park (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • R. L. Pratt (Lieutenant), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
  • W. Vercoe (2nd Lieutenant), Relinquished temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • Robert Paterson Clark, Granted honorary rank of 2nd Lieutenant
  • George Baillie Nelson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Oscar Roland Nelson, Appointment cancelled
  • F. H. Cushing (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • M. W. D. Anderson (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • J. R. Day (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • C. J. Brownie (Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • R. N. Grono (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • A. B. Barns-Graham (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • F. H. Cushing (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • C. J. Brownie (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • J. A. Anderson (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • L. J. Hockey (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • L. J. Sanders (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • M. W. D. Anderson (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • A. B. Holmes (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • H. Sarginson (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • J. Bool (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • J. P. Hooper (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • W. F. Saunders (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • R. W. Connell (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • C. E. Jordan (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • D. T. Schollum (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • R. B. Dagger (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • C. B. Lewis (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • R. L. Smith (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • B. W. Donovan (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • A. G. Massey (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • H. Waugh (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • J. D. Easton (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • L. McKinley (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • E. G. Williams (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • R. F. Fryer (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • R. S. McMillan (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • A. R. Harvey (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • W. G. Purves (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • L. G. Ball (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • C. C. Campbell (Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • H. Smith (Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • W. G. A. Downes (Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • T. B. Cranswick (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • R. S. Watson (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • E. G. Coleman (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • F. C. Gould (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • M. J. Ward (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • T. S. Cradock (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • A. M. M. Greig (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • G. L. Collins (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • T. E. Dorman (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • R. D. Gillespie (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • L. A. Henderson (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • G. E. Thompson (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • G. T. Guest (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force
  • B. E. MacKenzie (2nd Lieutenant), Seconded from N.Z. Territorial Force

  • A. G. Osborne, For the Minister of Defence