✨ Military Appointments and Promotions
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 68
Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements
of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces
Army Department,
Wellington, 12th August, 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 :—
N.Z. PERMANENT STAFF
Temp. Lieutenant and Quartermaster T. F. S. Rudd is posted
to the Retired List. Dated 25th June, 1943.
N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF
The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lieutenants to be temp.
Lieutenants :—
W. E. Shaw. Dated 1st July, 1943.
J. A. O'Callaghan. M. J. Goodson.
D. R. Alexander. Dated 7th July, 1943.
With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 2, dated 21st January, 1943, relative to the appointment
to a commission of Gordon Arthur Bennett, for “Dated 16th
December, 1942,” substitute “Dated 2nd November, 1942.”
The undermentioned to be temp. 2nd Lieutenants :—
Jack Duddington Willis. Dated 31st July, 1943.
Ronald Douglas Medland. Dated 1st August, 1943.
Robert Tutaki to be honorary 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 1st
August, 1943.
TERRITORIAL FORCE
N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS
Queen Alexandra’s (Wellington West Coast) Mounted Rifles
Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel H. P. Stewart resigns his commission.
Dated 12th August, 1943.
N.Z. ARTILLERY
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant E. Worthington to be temp. Lieutenant.
Dated 1st July, 1943.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant E. W. A. Troughton resigns his com-
mission on appointment to the Royal N.Z. Navy. Dated 22nd
June, 1943.
N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS
Temp. Lieutenant L. A. Burke to be temp. Captain. Dated
3rd June, 1943.
N.Z. INFANTRY
The Hauraki Regiment
Temp. Lieutenant C. H. G. Snow relinquishes his appointment
as Captain in the N.Z. Temporary Staff, and is posted to the Reserve
of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 29th July, 1943.
The North Auckland Regiment
Robert Sydney Gore to be temp. 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 2nd
July, 1943.
The Waikato Regiment
Temp. Lieutenant R. G. Andrew to be temp. Captain. Dated
23rd July, 1943.
The Wellington West Coast Regiment
The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lieutenants to be temp. Lieu-
tenants, and remain seconded :—
J. G. Elmes. Dated 14th February, 1943.
V. J. Nicholson. Dated 1st August, 1943.
The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lieutenants to be temp. Lieu-
tenants :—
T. F. Latham. H. E. B. Newton.
Dated 1st August, 1943.
The Ruahine Regiment
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant O. A. Denton to be temp. Lieutenant
and remains seconded. Dated 1st July, 1943.
The Taranaki Regiment
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant W. J. Toomey resigns his commission
on appointment to the Air Training Corps. Dated 1st March, 1943.
The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant J. E. Seal to be temp. Lieutenant, and
remains seconded. Dated 27th June, 1943.
The Maori Battalion
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant W. R. Bennett to be temp. Lieutenant.
Dated 1st June, 1943.
N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT
With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 49, dated 1st July, 1943, relative to the appointment
of the Rev. Henry Boyd, for “Dated 19th April, 1943,” substitute
“Dated 19th March, 1943.”
N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lieutenants to be temp.
Lieutenants :—
W. M. Olsen. D. P. Jackson, and remains seconded.
M. F. Scully. W. H. Marsh.
L. J. Mahar. J. H. E. Preston.
Dated 2nd June, 1943.
N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS
Temp. Captain J. N. Armour, M.B., Ch.B., to be temp. Major.
Dated 1st May, 1943.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant S. de Bonnaire to be temp. Lieutenant.
Dated 9th May, 1943.
N.Z. WOMEN’S ARMY AUXILIARY CORPS
The undermentioned 2nd Subalterns to be Subalterns :—
D. Isaacs. Dated 30th July, 1943.
C. J. F. Catto. Dated 1st August, 1943.
CORRIGENDUM
With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 101, dated 12th November, 1942, relative to Gordon
Lewis Hughes, for the heading “N.Z. Artillery,” substitute “The
Canterbury Regiment.”
OFFICERS CEASING TO BE SECONDED TO THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND
EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Brigadier (temp. Major-General) A. S. Wilder, D.S.O., M.C.,
and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank
of Major-General, and retains his present appointment. Dated
22nd January, 1943.
Major N. H. North, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and
resigns his commission on appointment to the Royal N.Z. Air
Force. Dated 27th July, 1943.
Captain J. N. Armour, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and
is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of
Captain, with seniority from 2nd October, 1941. Dated 7th July,
1942.
Sister Z. B. Joyce, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted
to the Territorial Force. Dated 18th June, 1943.
OFFICERS STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND
EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Temp. Major R. C. Aitken, and is posted to the N.Z. Army
Service Corps, with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority
from 1st January, 1943, and is seconded. Dated 1st January, 1943.
Lieutenant C. Hood, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated
24th July, 1943.
Mr. W. J. Hughes, Church Army. Dated 26th June, 1943.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.
Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, Retirements,
and Relinquishments of Commissions of Officers of the New
Zealand Military Forces
Army Department,
Wellington, 12th August, 1943.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
approve of the following appointments, promotions, transfers,
resignations, retirements, and relinquishments of commissions of
officers of the New Zealand Military Forces :—
STAFF
Captain (temp. Major) W. P. McGrath, Royal Artillery, relin-
quishes the local rank of Major on return to the United Kingdom.
Dated 24th April, 1943.
N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF
Temp. Captain P. Barcham to be temp. Major. Dated 1st
August, 1943.
Captain C. E. Hammond, Reserve of Officers, The Nelson,
Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment, to be temp. Captain.
Dated 15th June, 1942.
The undermentioned temp. Lieutenants to be temp. Captains :—
A. T. Macdonald. Dated 20th April, 1943.
K. Hoare. Dated 1st May, 1943.
The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lieutenants to be temp.
Lieutenants :—
K. R. G. Richardson. Dated 28th May, 1943.
J. M. Glasson. Dated 22nd June, 1943.
L. T. Webby. Dated 1st July, 1943.
T. E. Davidson. Dated 17th July, 1943.
Gilbert Lennox-King to be temp. 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 28th
June, 1943.
TERRITORIAL FORCE
N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS
The Waikato Mounted Rifles
Temp. Lieutenant S. H. Haycock relinquishes his commission
on appointment to the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 30th July, 1943.
The North Auckland Mounted Rifles
Temp. Lieutenant R. P. Bundle to be temp. Captain. Dated
10th July, 1943.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant W. H. Presswood to be temp. Lieutenant.
Dated 19th January, 1943.
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🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces
🛡️ Defence & Military12 August 1943
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43 names identified
- T. F. S. Rudd (Temp. Lieutenant and Quartermaster), Posted to the Retired List
- W. E. Shaw (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- J. A. O'Callaghan (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- M. J. Goodson (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- D. R. Alexander (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- Gordon Arthur Bennett, Correction of appointment date
- Jack Duddington Willis, Appointed temp. 2nd Lieutenant
- Ronald Douglas Medland, Appointed temp. 2nd Lieutenant
- Robert Tutaki, Appointed honorary 2nd Lieutenant
- H. P. Stewart (Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel), Resigned commission
- E. Worthington (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- E. W. A. Troughton (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Resigned commission
- L. A. Burke (Temp. Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- C. H. G. Snow (Temp. Lieutenant), Relinquished appointment as Captain
- Robert Sydney Gore, Appointed temp. 2nd Lieutenant
- R. G. Andrew (Temp. Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- J. G. Elmes (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- V. J. Nicholson (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- T. F. Latham (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- H. E. B. Newton (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- O. A. Denton (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- W. J. Toomey (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Resigned commission
- J. E. Seal (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- W. R. Bennett (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- Henry Boyd (Rev.), Correction of appointment date
- W. M. Olsen (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- D. P. Jackson (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- M. F. Scully (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- W. H. Marsh (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- L. J. Mahar (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- J. H. E. Preston (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- J. N. Armour (Temp. Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
- S. de Bonnaire (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- D. Isaacs (2nd Subaltern), Promoted to Subaltern
- C. J. F. Catto (2nd Subaltern), Promoted to Subaltern
- Gordon Lewis Hughes, Correction of unit heading
- A. S. Wilder (Brigadier (temp. Major-General)), Reposted to Territorial Force
- N. H. North (Major), Resigned commission
- J. N. Armour (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
- Z. B. Joyce (Sister), Reposted to Territorial Force
- R. C. Aitken (Temp. Major), Posted to N.Z. Army Service Corps
- C. Hood (Lieutenant), Posted to the Retired List
- W. J. Hughes (Mr.), Struck off strength
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence
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13 names identified
- W. P. McGrath (Captain (temp. Major)), Relinquished local rank of Major
- P. Barcham (Temp. Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
- C. E. Hammond (Captain), Appointed temp. Captain
- A. T. Macdonald (Temp. Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- K. Hoare (Temp. Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- K. R. G. Richardson (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- J. M. Glasson (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- L. T. Webby (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- T. E. Davidson (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- Gilbert Lennox-King, Appointed temp. 2nd Lieutenant
- S. H. Haycock (Temp. Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
- R. P. Bundle (Temp. Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- W. H. Presswood (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence