Military Promotions and Appointments




APRIL 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 389

The Hauraki Regiment.

Lieutenant (temp.) C. C. Southey, M.C., M.M., to be Captain (temp.). Dated 1st March, 1943.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) to be Lieutenants (temp.) :—

A. R. Cough. Dated 1st January, 1943.
J. D. Murdoch. Dated 1st January, 1943.
A. I. Isdale. Dated 1st February, 1943.
A. J. Simpson. Dated 1st March, 1943.

The North Auckland Regiment.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) to be Lieutenants (temp.) :—

J. Tinkler. Dated 23rd February, 1943.
T. R. Walding. Dated 23rd February, 1943.
F. J. Parkin. Dated 18th March, 1943.

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

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) to be Captains (temp.). Dated 1st January, 1943 :—

G. M. Parker. W. A. Bryan. E. J. Goodwin.

Lieutenant (temp.) W. A. Jones resigns his commission. Dated 27th January, 1943.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) to be Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 1st March, 1943 :—

T. P. McCarthy, and remains seconded. M. J. McArtney.

The Wellington West Coast Regiment.

The undermentioned to be Captains (temp.) :—

Lieutenant (temp.) H. F. Low. Dated 1st January, 1943.
Lieutenant C. C. Day. Dated 1st February, 1943.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) J. A. Forsythe to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 16th February, 1943.

Lieutenant K. H. Lazarus relinquishes his commission, he having left the Dominion. Dated 25th February, 1943.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) to be Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 19th February, 1943 :—

G. Trengrove. A. W. Bogle. G. H. C. Jones.
J. H. H. Henson D. G. Strachan.

2nd Lieutenant J. E. W. B. Toomath to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 21st February, 1943.

Edward Francis Lacey to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st March, 1943.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) to be Captains (temp.) :—

T. S. Wauchop. Dated 20th March, 1943.
J. K. Somervell. Dated 21st March, 1943.
D. F. Muir. Dated 23rd March, 1943.

The Canterbury Regiment.

Captain (temp. Major) C. A. S. Hind, M.C., to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.). Dated 1st January, 1943.

The Otago Regiment.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) to be Captains (temp.). Dated 1st January, 1943 :—

N. L. F. Wood. A. N. Haggitt.

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) T. J. Leighs to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 19th February, 1943.

The Southland Regiment.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) D. D. Dun to be Major (temp.) whilst holding the appointment of Zone Commander, and is seconded. Dated 29th December, 1942.

The New Zealand Scottish Regiment.

Lieutenant (temp.) E. A. Bichan to be Captain (temp.). Dated 1st March, 1943.

The Maori Battalion.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) to be Lieutenants (temp.) :—

Dated 20th February, 1943 :—
J. S. Baker. L. Paul.
P. S. Munro. J. H. Pile.
A. T. A. Bennett.

F. W. Craig. Dated 25th February, 1943.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

Major (temp.) C. L. Hewson to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.) whilst holding the appointment of C.N.Z.A.S.C. of a Division. Dated 1st January, 1943.

Captain (temp.) I. H. Penrose to be Major (temp.). Dated 10th October, 1942.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Richard Maunsell Martin, M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant. Dated 15th March, 1943.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) D. A. Cole to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 8th October, 1942.

Albert Henry Thomas Rose, F.S.M.C., F.I.O.N.Z., to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.) (Army Optician Service). Dated 5th March, 1943.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The Rev. N. E. Winhall, Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England), to be Chaplain (temp.), 3rd Class. Dated 9th November, 1942.

N.Z. ORDNANCE CORPS.

Lieutenant (temp.) L. T. Hill to be Captain (temp.). Dated 21st March, 1943.

N.Z. DENTAL CORPS.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) W. H. Hamilton, B.D.S., to be Captain. Dated 3rd March, 1943.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains (temp.) :—

J. A. P. Middleton, B.D.S. Dated 3rd March, 1943.
W. D. C. Pardy. Dated 21st March, 1943.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 6, dated 11th February, 1943, relative to the appointment of Sisters, for “ Lucille Emily Sonness,” substitute “ Lucille Emily Souness.”

NEW ZEALAND WOMEN’S ARMY AUXILIARY CORPS.

The undermentioned to be Second Subalterns. Dated 23rd February, 1943 :—

Joan Muriel Mack. June Elizabeth Mason.

OFFICERS CEASING TO BE SECONDED TO THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

Major R. R. Beattie, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 23rd June, 1942. Dated 1st November, 1942.

Major E. B. Reilly, N.Z. Dental Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Major. Dated 30th November, 1942.

Captain (temp. Major) A. G. Couston, L.R.C.P. and S. (Edin.), L.R.F.P. and S. (Glasg.), N.Z. Medical Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 16th December, 1941. Dated 1st January, 1943.

Major R. D. B. Paterson, and is reposted to the N.Z. Scottish Regiment with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 20th May, 1941, and is seconded. Dated 19th January, 1943.

Major H. G. Burton, and is transferred from the Manawatu Mounted Rifles (Reserve of Officers) to the Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own), with seniority from 15th February, 1939. Dated 15th February, 1943.

Captain J. A. Meade, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 15th June, 1941, and is seconded. Dated 22nd January, 1943.

Captain L. N. Wallace, and is reposted to the Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own), with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 23rd November, 1941. Dated 31st January, 1943.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) L. R. L. Redshaw, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 31st January, 1943.

Captain R. E. Broberg, and is posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff with the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 5th February, 1943.

Captain D. R. Mansfield, and is reposted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff. Dated 8th February, 1943.

Lieutenant L. J. McF. Black, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force and seconded. Dated 8th April, 1942.

The Rev. C. E. Hyde, Chaplain, 3rd Class, N.Z. Chaplains Department, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Chaplain, 3rd Class, with seniority from 5th July, 1942. Dated 5th February, 1943.

Sister E. A. Smale, and is posted to the Reserve List, N.Z. Army Nursing Service. Dated 26th February, 1943.

OFFICERS STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) H. A. Pattulo, M.C., and is posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff with the temporary rank of Major. Dated 1st November, 1942.

Captain C. C. S. Loeber, N.Z. Dental Corps, and is posted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 28th November, 1940. Dated 28th September, 1942.

Captain F. T. Bennett, and is posted to the Maori Battalion, with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 22nd October, 1941. Dated 5th January, 1943.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) S. H. Abbott, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 18th January, 1943.

Lieutenant J. G. Rankin, and is posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff with the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 20th September 1942.

Lieutenant W. L. H. Jackson, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and is posted to the Territorial Force, with seniority from 2nd September, 1941. Dated 29th September, 1942.



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

🛡️ Defence & Military
26 March 1943
Military Promotions, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Middle East, Artillery, Signals, Infantry, Medical Corps
71 names identified
  • C. C. Southey (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • A. R. Cough (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. D. Murdoch (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. I. Isdale (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. J. Simpson (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. Tinkler (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • T. R. Walding (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • F. J. Parkin (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • G. M. Parker (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • W. A. Bryan (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • E. J. Goodwin (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • W. A. Jones (Lieutenant (temp.)), Resigned commission
  • T. P. McCarthy (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • M. J. McArtney (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • H. F. Low (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • C. C. Day (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • J. A. Forsythe (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • K. H. Lazarus (Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
  • G. Trengrove (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. W. Bogle (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • G. H. C. Jones (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. H. H. Henson (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • D. G. Strachan (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. E. W. B. Toomath (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Edward Francis Lacey, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • T. S. Wauchop (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • J. K. Somervell (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • D. F. Muir (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • C. A. S. Hind (Captain (temp. Major)), Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.)
  • N. L. F. Wood (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • A. N. Haggitt (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • T. J. Leighs (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • D. D. Dun (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • E. A. Bichan (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • J. S. Baker (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • L. Paul (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • P. S. Munro (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. H. Pile (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. T. A. Bennett (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • F. W. Craig (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • C. L. Hewson (Major (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.)
  • I. H. Penrose (Captain (temp.)), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • Richard Maunsell Martin (M.B., Ch.B.), Appointed Lieutenant
  • D. A. Cole (2nd Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Albert Henry Thomas Rose (F.S.M.C., F.I.O.N.Z.), Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • N. E. Winhall (The Rev.), Promoted to Chaplain (temp.), 3rd Class
  • L. T. Hill (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • W. H. Hamilton (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • J. A. P. Middleton (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • W. D. C. Pardy (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • Joan Muriel Mack, Appointed Second Subaltern
  • June Elizabeth Mason, Appointed Second Subaltern
  • R. R. Beattie (Major), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • E. B. Reilly (Major), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • A. G. Couston (Captain (temp. Major)), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • R. D. B. Paterson (Major), Reposted to N.Z. Scottish Regiment
  • H. G. Burton (Major), Transferred to Wellington Regiment
  • J. A. Meade (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • L. N. Wallace (Captain), Reposted to Auckland Regiment
  • L. R. L. Redshaw (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Posted to Reserve of Officers
  • R. E. Broberg (Captain), Posted to N.Z. Temporary Staff
  • D. R. Mansfield (Captain), Reposted to N.Z. Temporary Staff
  • L. J. McF. Black (Lieutenant), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • C. E. Hyde (The Rev.), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • E. A. Smale (Sister), Posted to Reserve List
  • H. A. Pattulo (Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel)), Posted to N.Z. Temporary Staff
  • C. C. S. Loeber (Captain), Posted to Territorial Force
  • F. T. Bennett (Captain), Posted to Maori Battalion
  • S. H. Abbott (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Posted to Reserve of Officers
  • J. G. Rankin (Lieutenant), Posted to N.Z. Temporary Staff
  • W. L. H. Jackson (Lieutenant), Posted to Territorial Force