Military Appointments and Promotions




MAY 20] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 545

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

Army Department,
Wellington, 17th May, 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:—

PROMOTIONS

N.Z. Armoured Corps

2nd Lieutenant W. Heptinstall to be Lieutenant. Dated 7th April, 1943.

N.Z. Army Service Corps

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—
J. J. Frank. E. J. Marshall.
R. G. Howison. K. L. Richards.
Dated 7th April, 1943.

N.Z. Dental Corps

The undermentioned Lieutenant to be Captain:—
N. E. Mathewson. Dated 7th April, 1943.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp. Captains) to be Captains:—
A. A. N. Moore. Dated 7th April, 1943.
F. J. Jacobs. Dated 13th April, 1943.

2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN PACIFIC
APPOINTMENTS (TEMPORARY)

Staff

Temp. Colonel C. W. Salmon, D.C.M. Dated 7th April, 1943.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant D. W. Bain. Dated 10th April, 1943.

APPOINTMENTS (SUBSTANTIVE)

Staff

Seniority to date as from 14th April, 1943:—
Colonel C. W. Salmon, D.C.M.

Seniority to date as from 17th April, 1943:—
2nd Lieutenant D. W. Bain.

2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (NORFOLK ISLAND)
PROMOTION

N.Z. Medical Corps

Lieutenant W. M. W. Brookfield to be Captain. Dated 12th April, 1943.

2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (FIJI)
PROMOTIONS

N.Z. Artillery

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants:—
2nd Lieutenant A. S. Coughlan.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) D. S. L. Sharpe.
Dated 20th April, 1943.

N.Z. Infantry

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp. Lieutenants) to be Lieutenants:—
W. R. Noble. Dated 1st January, 1943.
F. G. K. Gilchrist. Dated 2nd January, 1943.

CORRIGENDUM

N.Z. Infantry

With reference to the notices published in New Zealand Gazettes No. 2, dated 21st January, 1943, and No. 5, dated 4th February, 1943, relative to the appointment of officers, for “2nd Lieutenant T. A. Ross,” substitute “Lieutenant T. A. Ross.”

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

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

Army Department,
Wellington, 17th May, 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:—

PROMOTIONS

N.Z. Armoured Corps

Lieutenant C. S. Passmore to be Captain. Dated 8th April, 1943.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—
P. M. Keith. Dated 28th February, 1943.
D. M. H. Tripp. Dated 4th April, 1943.
F. E. Cox. H. J. E. Hodson. G. H. Perrett.
A. J. Donaldson. T. W. N. Hurst. J. Richards.
D. Foord. R. H. Kerr. B. A. Strang.
R. N. Griggs. J. A. McPhail. J. L. Wright.
Dated 7th April, 1943.

N.Z. Army Service Corps

2nd Lieutenant B. C. Campbell to be Lieutenant. Dated 7th April, 1943.

N.Z. Ordnance Corps

Lieutenant E. G. Harman to be Captain. Dated 31st March, 1943.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—
J. R. Kirkham. J. M. Wilson.
W. P. Clarke. 2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) G. S. Collins.
Dated 7th April, 1943. Dated 9th April, 1943.

2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (FIJI)
PROMOTION

N.Z. Medical Corps

Lieutenant D. S. Malcolm to be Captain. Dated 13th January, 1943.

MEMORANDUM

Captain J. L. Knowles, N.Z. Infantry, on being dealt with summarily under section 47, Army Act, was ordered to take rank and precedence in his Corps and in the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force as if his appointment as Captain bore the date of 24th March, 1943. Dated 30th March, 1943.

2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (SAMOA)
PROMOTION

N.Z. Infantry

2nd Lieutenant J. S. McDougall to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 1st April, 1943.

2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN PACIFIC
PROMOTIONS

N.Z. Artillery

Major W. A. Bryden to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 17th April, 1943.

Captain J. G. R. Morley to be temp. Major. Dated 17th April, 1943.

N.Z. Army Pay Corps

Hon. Lieutenant R. Ward to be Hon. Captain. Dated 11th November, 1942.

CORRIGENDUM

N.Z. Medical Corps

With reference to the notice published in New Zealand Gazette No. 96, dated 29th October, 1942, page 2535, relative to the promotion of Lieutenant R. G. S. Ferguson, N.Z. Medical Corps, for “Dated 2nd September, 1942,” substitute “Dated 3rd July, 1942.”

2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (NORFOLK ISLAND)
APPOINTMENTS (TEMPORARY)

Temp. Captain and Quartermaster A. Prestney. Dated 28th September, 1942.

Temp. Lieutenant A. H. Charles. Dated 10th February, 1943

APPOINTMENT (SUBSTANTIVE)

The undermentioned temporary appointment is confirmed. Seniority to date as from 2nd October, 1942:—
Captain and Quartermaster A. Prestney.

PROMOTION

2nd Lieutenant W. C. Ancell to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 28th March, 1943.

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

Appointments of Officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force

Army Department,
Wellington, 8th May, 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 IN PACIFIC
APPOINTMENTS (TEMPORARY)

N.Z. Engineers

The undermentioned graduate of the 13th A O.C.T.U. to be 2nd Lieutenant:—
Raymond Walter Syme. Dated 30th April, 1943.

N.Z. Infantry

The undermentioned graduates of the 13th A O.C.T.U. to be 2nd Lieutenants:—
Leslie Edward Stewart. Ronald Henry Ward.
Anthony Michael Quill. Edward Langford Kidd.
Gordon Milne. Douglas Halley.
Eric James Smith. Oliver Lindsay Roscoe.
Wallace John Neate.
Dated 30th April, 1943.

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



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

🛡️ Defence & Military
17 May 1943
2nd NZEF, Appointments, Promotions, Officers, Army Department
16 names identified
  • W. Heptinstall, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. J. Frank, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • E. J. Marshall, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • R. G. Howison, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • K. L. Richards, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • N. E. Mathewson, Promoted to Captain
  • A. A. N. Moore, Promoted to Captain
  • F. J. Jacobs, Promoted to Captain
  • C. W. Salmon (Colonel), Appointed Temp. Colonel
  • D. W. Bain, Appointed Temp. 2nd Lieutenant
  • W. M. W. Brookfield, Promoted to Captain
  • A. S. Coughlan, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • D. S. L. Sharpe, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • W. R. Noble, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • F. G. K. Gilchrist, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • T. A. Ross (Lieutenant), Rank corrected in previous notice

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

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
17 May 1943
2nd NZEF, Appointments, Promotions, Officers, Army Department
28 names identified
  • C. S. Passmore, Promoted to Captain
  • P. M. Keith, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • D. M. H. Tripp, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • F. E. Cox, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • H. J. E. Hodson, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • G. H. Perrett, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. J. Donaldson, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • T. W. N. Hurst, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. Richards, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • D. Foord, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • R. H. Kerr, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • B. A. Strang, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • R. N. Griggs, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. A. McPhail, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. L. Wright, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • B. C. Campbell, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • E. G. Harman, Promoted to Captain
  • J. R. Kirkham, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. M. Wilson, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • W. P. Clarke, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • G. S. Collins, Promoted to Lieutenant
  • D. S. Malcolm, Promoted to Captain
  • J. L. Knowles (Captain), Rank precedence adjusted
  • J. S. McDougall, Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • W. A. Bryden (Major), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant-Colonel
  • J. G. R. Morley (Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
  • R. Ward (Hon. Lieutenant), Promoted to Hon. Captain
  • R. G. S. Ferguson (Lieutenant), Promotion date corrected

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

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
8 May 1943
2nd NZEF, Appointments, Officers, Army Department
10 names identified
  • Raymond Walter Syme, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leslie Edward Stewart, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Ronald Henry Ward, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Anthony Michael Quill, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Edward Langford Kidd, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Gordon Milne, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Douglas Halley, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Eric James Smith, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Oliver Lindsay Roscoe, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Wallace John Neate, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant

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