Military Appointments and Promotions




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 32

Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (Special Branch)
Peter Hamilton Tovey, confirmed in rank with original seniority
of 17th December, 1941. Promoted to the rank of Temporary
Lieutenant (Special Branch) and reappointed, to date 9th March,
1943.

Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (Special Branch)
Gordon Speedy Farquhar, confirmed in rank with original seniority
of 20th April, 1942.

Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenants (Special Branch)
George Alfred Bull, Trevor Forrest-Brown, and Raymond Armstrong
Thorpe, confirmed in rank with original seniority of 2nd November,
1942.

Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (Special Branch)
Philip Douglas Corsbie, confirmed in rank with original seniority
of 5th November, 1942.

Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (R.D.F.) Thomas Harold Prender-
gast, promoted to the rank of Temporary Lieutenant (R.D.F.)
and reappointed, to date 15th December, 1942.

Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (R.D.F.) Arthur
Lockwood Keall, confirmed in rank, to date 15th March, 1942,
with original seniority of 15th December, 1941.

Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (R.D.F.) Denis
Fergus Dunlop, confirmed in rank, to date 23rd June, 1942, with
original seniority of 23rd March, 1942.

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

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

Army Department,
Wellington, 28th April, 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:—

APPOINTMENT (TEMPORARY)

N.Z. Armoured Corps

Temp. Lieutenant A. W. Robertson, and remains seconded.
Dated 7th April, 1943.

PROMOTIONS

N.Z. Armoured Corps

2nd Lieutenant G. B. Nelson to be Lieutenant. Dated 8th
February, 1942.

Lieutenant G. B. Nelson to be Captain. Dated 12th December,
1942.

2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (FIJI)

APPOINTMENTS (SUBSTANTIVE)

N.Z. Ordnance Corps

To be 2nd Lieutenants:—

47523 James Stewart Jamieson.
47310 Gavin John MacLean.

Dated 2nd April, 1943.

PROMOTION

N.Z. Artillery

2nd Lieutenant J. S. Kidd to be Lieutenant. Dated 9th March,
1943.

2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (NORFOLK ISLAND)

APPOINTMENTS (TEMPORARY)

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

N.Z. Artillery

Temp. Lieutenant C. H. Amies. Dated 30th March, 1943.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant O. A. D. Johnson. Dated 31st March,
1943.

N.Z. Engineers

Temp. Lieutenant F. H. Collins. Dated 21st March, 1943.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant E. W. Boyle. Dated 21st March, 1943.

N.Z. Infantry

Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel A. R. Cockerell, D.S.O. Dated 26th
March, 1943.

Temp. Majors—
J. Coley. J. B. C. Geere-Watson. R. R. Henderson.

Temp. Captains—
W. J. Crowther. H. C. Hildreth.

Temp. Lieutenants—
G. B. Amyes. B. Linn.
G. J. Clarke. R. G. Martin.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenants—
F. M. Bourne. A. H. B. Lockett. D. G. Strachan.
R. H. Boys. T. M. Okey. A. L. Wells.
C. McM. Cole. H. R. G. Perry.

Dated 26th March, 1943.

N.Z. Medical Corps

Lieutenants—
W. M. W. Brookfield, M.B., Ch.B.
W. R. Lang, M.B., Ch.B.

Dated 31st March, 1943.

N.Z. Army Education and Welfare Services

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant J. H. McIvor. Dated 27th March, 1943.

PROMOTION

N.Z. Artillery

Temp. Lieutenant C. H. Amies to be temp. Captain. Dated
2nd April, 1943.

APPOINTMENTS CONFIRMED

Seniority to date as from 5th April, 1943:—

N.Z. Artillery

Captain C. H. Amies. 2nd Lieutenant O. A. D. Johnson.

N.Z. Engineers.

Lieutenant F. H. Collins. 2nd Lieutenant E. W. Boyle.

N.Z. Infantry

Lieutenant-Colonel A. R. Cockerell, D.S.O.

Majors—
J. Coley. J. B. C. Geere-Watson. R. R. Henderson.

Captains—
W. J. Crowther. H. H. Hildredth.

Lieutenants—
G. B. Amyes. G. J. Clarke.
B. Linn. R. G. Martin.

2nd Lieutenants—
F. M. Bourne. D. G. Strachan. H. R. G. Percy.
C. McM. Cole. R. H. Boys. A. L. Wells.
T. M. Okey. A. H. B. Lockett.

N.Z. Medical Corps

Lieutenants—
W. M. W. Brookfield (with effect from 15th May, 1942).
W. R. Lang (with effect from 17th August, 1942).

N.Z. Army Education and Welfare Services

2nd Lieutenant J. H. McIvor.

N.Z. Chaplains Department

Rev. J. Freeman, Chaplain, 4th Class.

N.Z. Army Nursing Service

Sister A. Byrne, and is granted the temporary rank of Charge
Sister.
Sister E. B. Gillies.

2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN PACIFIC

APPOINTMENTS (TEMPORARY)

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

N.Z. Infantry

Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel C. E. Lees. Dated 17th March, 1943.
Temp. Major J. G. S. Bracewell. Dated 17th March, 1943.
Temp. Lieutenant M. W. Speight. Dated 17th March, 1943.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant L. T. G. Booth. Dated 27th January,
1943.

N.Z. Army Service Corps

Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel C. A. Blazey. Dated 17th March,
1943.

APPOINTMENTS CONFIRMED

Seniority to date as from 4th April, 1943:—

N.Z. Infantry

2nd Lieutenant L. T. G. Booth.

N.Z. Ordnance Corps.

Lieutenant H. Hayman.

Seniority to date as from 8th April, 1943:—

N.Z. Infantry

Lieutenant-Colonel C. E. Lees. Major J. G. S. Bracewell.
Lieutenant M. W. Speight.

N.Z. Army Service Corps

Lieutenant-Colonel C. A. Blazey.

PROMOTIONS

The temporary promotions of the undermentioned officers are
hereby made substantive:—

Staff

Brigadier C. S. J. Duff, D.S.O. Colonel J. M. Twhigg, D.S.O.

Dated 4th November, 1942.

N.Z. Artillery

Lieutenant-Colonels—
H. W. D. Blake. B. Wickstead.

Majors—
E. M. Luxford. H. C. F. Petersen.
J. G. Warrington. G. F. T. Hall.

Captains—
A. G. Buchanan. O. J. Cooke.
J. H. Hamilton. E. J. Manders.

Lieutenants—
J. B. MacFarlane. J. F. Solomon.
D. S. Humphrey. W. O'Meara.

Dated 4th November, 1942.



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🛡️ Appointments and Promotions in the Royal New Zealand Navy (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
3 May 1943
Royal New Zealand Navy, Appointments, Promotions, Naval Reserve, Naval Volunteer Reserve
9 names identified
  • Peter Hamilton Tovey, Confirmed as Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant, promoted to Temporary Lieutenant
  • Gordon Speedy Farquhar, Confirmed as Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant
  • George Alfred Bull, Confirmed as Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant
  • Trevor Forrest-Brown, Confirmed as Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant
  • Raymond Armstrong Thorpe, Confirmed as Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant
  • Philip Douglas Corsbie, Confirmed as Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant
  • Thomas Harold Prendergast, Promoted to Temporary Lieutenant
  • Arthur Lockwood Keall, Confirmed as Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant
  • Denis Fergus Dunlop, Confirmed as Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant

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

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
28 April 1943
2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Appointments, Promotions, Army, Fiji, Norfolk Island, Pacific
55 names identified
  • A. W. Robertson (Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • G. B. Nelson (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • James Stewart Jamieson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Gavin John MacLean, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • J. S. Kidd (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • C. H. Amies (Lieutenant), Temporary appointment, promoted to Captain
  • O. A. D. Johnson (2nd Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • F. H. Collins (Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • E. W. Boyle (2nd Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • A. R. Cockerell (Lieutenant-Colonel), Temporary appointment
  • J. Coley (Major), Temporary appointment
  • J. B. C. Geere-Watson (Major), Temporary appointment
  • R. R. Henderson (Major), Temporary appointment
  • W. J. Crowther (Captain), Temporary appointment
  • H. C. Hildreth (Captain), Temporary appointment
  • G. B. Amyes (Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • B. Linn (Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • G. J. Clarke (Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • R. G. Martin (Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • F. M. Bourne (2nd Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • A. H. B. Lockett (2nd Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • D. G. Strachan (2nd Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • R. H. Boys (2nd Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • T. M. Okey (2nd Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • H. R. G. Perry (2nd Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • C. McM. Cole (2nd Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • A. L. Wells (2nd Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • W. M. W. Brookfield (Lieutenant), Appointed
  • W. R. Lang (Lieutenant), Appointed
  • J. H. McIvor (2nd Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • J. Freeman (Rev.), Appointed Chaplain
  • A. Byrne (Sister), Granted temporary rank of Charge Sister
  • E. B. Gillies (Sister), Appointed
  • C. E. Lees (Lieutenant-Colonel), Temporary appointment
  • J. G. S. Bracewell (Major), Temporary appointment
  • M. W. Speight (Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • L. T. G. Booth (2nd Lieutenant), Temporary appointment
  • C. A. Blazey (Lieutenant-Colonel), Temporary appointment
  • H. Hayman (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed
  • C. S. J. Duff (Brigadier), Promotion made substantive
  • J. M. Twhigg (Colonel), Promotion made substantive
  • H. W. D. Blake (Lieutenant-Colonel), Promotion made substantive
  • B. Wickstead (Lieutenant-Colonel), Promotion made substantive
  • E. M. Luxford (Major), Promotion made substantive
  • H. C. F. Petersen (Major), Promotion made substantive
  • J. G. Warrington (Major), Promotion made substantive
  • G. F. T. Hall (Major), Promotion made substantive
  • A. G. Buchanan (Captain), Promotion made substantive
  • O. J. Cooke (Captain), Promotion made substantive
  • J. H. Hamilton (Captain), Promotion made substantive
  • E. J. Manders (Captain), Promotion made substantive
  • J. B. MacFarlane (Lieutenant), Promotion made substantive
  • J. F. Solomon (Lieutenant), Promotion made substantive
  • D. S. Humphrey (Lieutenant), Promotion made substantive
  • W. O'Meara (Lieutenant), Promotion made substantive