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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 46

The Otago Regiment

The undermentioned temp. Lieutenants to be temp. Captains with seniority from 3rd February, 1943, and remain seconded:—
L. D. M. Edie.
W. Lang.
Dated 1st May, 1943.

The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lieutenants to be temp. Lieutenants:—
J. G. Brooks.
S. F. Durry.
W. H. Walsh.
Dated 2nd April, 1943.

R. P. H. Hewat.
A. F. McLay.
D. E. Reid.
Dated 21st May, 1943.

The Southland Regiment

Thomas Hugh Jenkin (late Lieutenant, British Army) to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 1st April, 1943.

The N.Z. Scottish Regiment

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 26, dated 15th April, 1943, relative to the resignation of temp. 2nd Lieutenant J. Dick, for “Dated 17th March, 1943,” substitute “Dated 30th April, 1943.”

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant E. J. Hope to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 13th March, 1943.

The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lieutenants to be temp. Lieutenants:—
T. B. Ryan. Dated 2nd April, 1943.
S. N. Perry. Dated 2nd April, 1943.
G. C. Attridge.
V. S. Curtin.
H. G. Barnett.
H. E. Cohen.
A. G. T. Stevenson.
H. A. Wilson.
W. H. Hall.
W. Yorke.
C. S. Field.
Dated 9th April, 1943.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant P. G. Gill to be temp. Lieutenant and remains seconded. Dated 9th April, 1943.

The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lieutenants to be temp. Lieutenants:—
R. W. Taylor.
C. J. Harper.
Dated 5th May, 1943.

E. H. J. Cameron.
R. E. Dunne.
K. G. Miles.
C. H. Blackledge.
T. O. A. Johnson.
Dated 11th May, 1943.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS

Temp. Major A. G. Couston, L.R.C.P., and S. (Edin.), L.R.F.P and S. (Glasg.), is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel whilst commanding a Remedial Training Camp. Dated 4th June, 1943.

Temp. Lieutenant E. B. Noble to be temp. Captain. Dated 19th March, 1943.

The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lieutenants to be temp. Lieutenants:—
N. V. Gilman.
C. R. Constable.
Dated 9th May, 1943.

N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Lieutenant R. M. Shrimski, N.Z. Temporary Staff, to be Captain. Dated 21st April, 1943.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be temp. Captains:—
A. M. Barr, B.D.S. Dated 9th May, 1943.
J. S. Fleming, B.D.S. Dated 13th May, 1943.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant J. C. S. Tonkin, B.D.S., from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant. Dated 25th May, 1943.

N.Z. ORDNANCE CORPS

The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lieutenants to be temp. Lieutenants:—
J. Cliff. Dated 26th April, 1943.
A. L. T. Lineham. Dated 25th May, 1943.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE

Sister G. C. Porteous to be temp. Matron whilst holding the appointment of Matron of a Camp Hospital. Dated 30th May, 1943.

N.Z. WOMEN’S ARMY AUXILIARY CORPS

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 6, dated 11th February, 1943, relative to the appointment of 2nd Subalterns, for “Elsie Grey,” substitute “Elsie Gray.”

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

Lieutenant-Colonel A. J. Nicoll, E.D., and is reposted to the Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry with the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 26th July, 1941. Dated 15th May, 1943.

Lieutenant-Colonel F. J. Gwilliam, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 28th May, 1943.

Captain T. A. Turner, and is reposted to the N.Z. Artillery with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 8th June, 1942, and remains seconded. Dated 1st November, 1942.

Major R. R. McGregor, E.D., and is reposted to the N.Z. Scottish Regiment and remains seconded. Dated 1st November, 1942.

Major A. Craig, E.D., and is reposted to the Reserve of Officers, N.Z. Army Service Corps. Dated 22nd May, 1943.

Major A. W. White, and is reposted to The Taranaki Regiment and is seconded. Dated 25th May, 1943.

Captain B. S. Smyth, and is transferred from the Reserve of Officers, Corps of N.Z. Engineers, to the N.Z. Temporary Staff with the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 5th April, 1943.

Lieutenant H. M. Aston, and is reposted to the N.Z. Artillery with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st August, 1942, and is seconded. Dated 29th April, 1943.

N. E. Bicknell, Chaplain, 4th Class (Salvation Army), and is reposted to the Territorial Force. Dated 8th May, 1943.

Matron M. Hennessey, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Matron, with seniority from 25th May, 1942, and is seconded. Dated 17th May, 1943.

Charge Sister E. A. Porteous, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Charge Sister, with seniority from 26th December, 1941. Dated 1st November, 1942.

Sister G. C. Porteous, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force. Dated 13th November, 1942.

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

2nd Lieutenant P. A. Warbrick, and is posted to The Hauraki Regiment with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 14th February, 1943, and is seconded. Dated 14th April, 1943.

2nd Lieutenant J. E. Seal, and is posted to the Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment with the temporary rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 27th June, 1942, and is seconded. Dated 27th June, 1943.

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

Appointments, Promotions, Relinquishments, and Transfer of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

Air Department,
Wellington, 9th June, 1943.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointments, promotions, relinquishments, and transfer of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force:—

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Appointments

The undermentioned are granted temporary commissions in the rank of Pilot Officer:—

AS PILOTS

Dated 5th February, 1943—
NZ 41922 Flight Sergeant Maurice MARMENT, D.F.M.

Dated 12th February, 1943—
NZ 41350 Flight Sergeant Robert John MOSEN.

Dated 7th March, 1943—
NZ 413108 Sergeant Murray David MUGGERIDGE.

Dated 16th March, 1943—
NZ 414697 Sergeant Michael Acton SULLIVAN.

Dated 20th March, 1943—
NZ 415736 Sergeant Joseph BETTLE.

Dated 31st March, 1943—
NZ 415373 Sergeant Geoffrey Howes Langston SHAW.

Dated 2nd April, 1943—
NZ 411452 Flight Sergeant John Aitken ROSS.

Dated 13th April, 1943—
NZ 414647 Sergeant John Henry McDONALD, D.F.M.
NZ 416141 Sergeant James Owens Beggs MOONEY.

Dated 30th April, 1943—
NZ 422337 Sergeant Ian James WILSON.

Dated 14th May, 1943—
NZ 421513 Sergeant Norman Cross KEALL.
NZ 422438 Sergeant Philip Frederick SOUTHERNWOOD.
NZ 42656 Sergeant Edwin William WATERHOUSE.
NZ 422395 Sergeant Robin Keith HARRIS.
NZ 422068 Sergeant James Henry EVELYN.
NZ 422449 Sergeant Kevin Emmett LAVIN.
NZ 422070 Sergeant Desmond Joseph MARTIN.
NZ 417162 Sergeant Denis Kevin McDONALD.
NZ 422374 Sergeant Robert Carson COONEY.
NZ 422075 Sergeant William Alwyn SPARKS.
NZ 422872 Sergeant Colin Stuart MARTIN.
NZ 421834 Sergeant William Thomas WEBB.

AS NAVIGATORS

Dated 14th January, 1943—
NZ 404437 Sergeant Arthur WILLIS.

Dated 9th April, 1943—
NZ 414580 Sergeant Robert Henry Waldron BENTLEY.