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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 57

APPOINTMENTS TO COMMISSIONS

N.Z. Infantry

43079 Neal Harkness Buchanan to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 1st June, 1943.

N.Z. Medical Corps

63625 Henry McMillan Alves Major to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 13th May, 1943.

N.Z. Army Pay Corps

62241 Harold Charles Stevens to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 11th June, 1943.

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

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

Army Department,
Wellington, 16th July, 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. Medical Corps

Temp. Major J. R. Wells to be Major. Dated 13th September, 1941.

N.Z. Dental Corps

Lieutenant A. J. Aitken to be Captain. Dated 12th June, 1943.

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

H. H. Bramwell. Dated 2nd June, 1943.
W. A. Paterson. Dated 10th June, 1943.
H. Dover. Dated 12th June, 1943.

2ND N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (TONGA)

APPOINTMENTS (TEMPORARY)

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

N.Z. Infantry

Temp. Lieutenant B. F. Welch. Dated 10th February, 1943.

N.Z. Army Service Corps

Temp. Lieutenant J. A. McPherson. Dated 21st May, 1943.

APPOINTMENTS (SUBSTANTIVE)

The undermentioned temporary appointments are confirmed:—

N.Z. Infantry

Lieutenant B. F. Welch. Dated 2nd March, 1943.

The notices published in the New Zealand Gazettes No. 18, dated 18th March, 1943, and No. 21, dated 1st April, 1943, relative to the above-named officer, are hereby cancelled.

N.Z. Army Service Corps

Lieutenant J. A. McPherson. Dated 28th June, 1943.

Y.M.C.A.

N. D. Burns, Esquire. Dated 11th June, 1943.

PROMOTION

N.Z. Dental Corps

Lieutenant I. P. Milne to be Captain. Dated 12th June, 1943.

2ND N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN PACIFIC

APPOINTMENTS (TEMPORARY)

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

N.Z. Medical Corps

Temp. Major C. L. E. L. Sheppard, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 14th April, 1943.

Captain C. G. D. Halstead, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 10th June, 1943.

N.Z. Dental Corps

Captain H. G. Simpson. Dated 14th May, 1943.

APPOINTMENTS (SUBSTANTIVE)

The undermentioned temp. appointments are confirmed:—

N.Z. Medical Corps

Major C. L. E. L. Sheppard. Captain C. G. D. Halstead. Dated 28th June, 1943.

N.Z. Dental Corps

Captain H. G. Simpson. Dated 28th June, 1943.

2ND N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (FIJI)

APPOINTMENTS (TEMPORARY)

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

N.Z. Artillery

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant C. C. Middlebrook. Dated 15th June, 1943.

N.Z. Infantry

Temp. 2nd Lieutenants—

K. C. Edwards. Dated 18th June, 1943.
H. F. Vivian. Dated 21st June, 1943.
T. R. H. Blatchford. Dated 22nd June, 1943.

N.Z. Army Education and Welfare Services

Temp. Lieutenant H. L. Clarke. Dated 9th June, 1943.

N.Z. Medical Corps

Captain L. J. McF. Black, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 24th May, 1943.

Lieutenant L. F. Johnson, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 9th October, 1942.

APPOINTMENTS (SUBSTANTIVE)

The undermentioned temporary appointments are confirmed:—

Headquarters

2nd Lieutenant C. C. Middlebrook, and is seconded to the Fiji Government. Dated 28th June, 1943.

N.Z. Infantry

2nd Lieutenants—

T. R. H. Blatchford. K. C. Edwards. H. F. Vivian. Dated 28th June, 1943.

N.Z. Army Education and Welfare Services

Lieutenant H. L. Clarke. Dated 28th June, 1943.

N.Z. Medical Corps

Captain L. J. McF. Black.

Lieutenants—

L. F. Johnson. S. K. Watson. Dated 28th June, 1943.

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

Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces

Army Department,
Wellington, 21st July, 1943.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, promotions, transfers, resignations, and retirements of officers of the New Zealand Military Forces:—

REGIMENT OF ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY

Temp. Captain and Quartermaster P. J. Kivell to be temp. Major and Quartermaster. Dated 1st May, 1943.

N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF

Captain W. Fergie, Reserve of Officers, The Canterbury Regiment, to be temp. Lieutenant, and is seconded for duty with Guards Vital Points. Dated 19th January, 1940.

Captain W. Fergie, Reserve of Officers, The Canterbury Regiment, relinquishes his appointment as Lieutenant in the N.Z. Temporary Staff, and is reposted to the Reserve of Officers, Class II (b). Dated 20th June, 1943.

Temp. Lieutenant A. I. K. Franks to be temp. Captain. Dated 13th July, 1943.

TERRITORIAL FORCE

N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

The Auckland (East Coast) Mounted Rifles

Major T. McCarroll, E.D., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 4th July, 1943.

The Wellington East Coast Mounted Rifles

Temp. Captain J. E. Wright relinquishes his commission on appointment to the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 1st January, 1943.

N.Z. ARTILLERY

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant B. H. Stinear to be temp. Lieutenant, and is seconded. Dated 1st July, 1943.

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

J. H. Sweeny. Dated 1st July, 1943.
C. L. Robertson. Dated 2nd July, 1943.
C. E. Downes. Dated 3rd July, 1943.
E. C. Batchelor. Dated 4th July, 1943.
P. V. Shepherd. Dated 5th July, 1943.
J. K. Burcher. Dated 6th July, 1943.
C. B. Connery. Dated 7th July, 1943.
J. E. Taylor. Dated 8th July, 1943.
R. C. Rowlandson. Dated 9th July, 1943.
A. W. Albrecht. Dated 10th July, 1943.
J. G. Barton. Dated 11th July, 1943.
C. E. J. Levick. Dated 12th July, 1943.
R. L. Herdson. Dated 13th July, 1943.

N.Z. INFANTRY

The Hauraki Regiment

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

T. E. Wayte. Dated 1st July, 1943.
H. S. Dent. Dated 6th July, 1943.