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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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

G. C. McKay. Dated 1st July, 1943.
I. L. Kendrick, and remains seconded. Dated 1st August, 1943.

I. Snadden. H. Latta. M. F. Henry.
W. D. Armstrong. J. E. J. Chaplin. M. Macbeth.
H. S. Cocks. F. R. Blue.

Dated 18th August, 1943.

H. C. Connor. M. Hullett. W. Moir.

Dated 1st September, 1943.

The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lieutenants resign their commissions :-

S. N. Freakes. Dated 1st September, 1943.
C. Hutchinson. Dated 3rd September, 1943.

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 80, dated 27th August, 1942, relative to the appointments of graduates of the 11th A O.C.T.U., for "Mervyn Faston Kelly," substitute "Mervyn Elston Kelly."

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS

Temp. Captain J. W. L. McCormack, M.Inst.H.E. (Eng.), A.M.(N.Z.)I.E., to be temp. Major. Dated 1st August, 1943.

N.Z. Defence Engineer Service Corps

Temp. Captain C. M. Gray, M.N.Z.I.E., M.I.E.E., to be temp. Major. Dated 4th July, 1943.

N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant F. Brough to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 18th September, 1943.

N.Z. INFANTRY

The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's Own)

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant W. N. Burgess to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 1st July, 1943.

The Hawke's Bay Regiment

Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel C. J. Williams relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel on relinquishing the appointment of Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster-General of a Division. Dated 13th September, 1943.

The Canterbury Regiment

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant J. S. G. Forrest to be temp. Lieutenant, and remains seconded. Dated 1st September, 1943.

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment

John Duncan McDonald to be temp. 2nd Lieutenant, and is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 4th June, 1943.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

The Rev. Arthur Henry Voyce to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Methodist). Dated 27th August, 1943.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Temp. Lieutenant J. W. Harley to be temp. Captain. Dated 23rd August, 1943.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant G. C. Smith to be temp. Lieutenant, and remains seconded. Dated 1st August, 1943.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS

Temp. Major J. R. Wells, M.B., to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 24th August, 1943.

Temp. Captain W. G. Volckman, M.B., Ch.B., to be temp. Major. Dated 4th September, 1943.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant B. M. de Lambert, M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant. Dated 3rd September, 1943.

N.Z. WOMEN'S ARMY AUXILIARY CORPS

The undermentioned 2nd Subalterns to be Subalterns:-

M. M. Oram. Dated 28th July, 1943.
A. H. Jackson. Dated 29th July, 1943.

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

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) M. A. Stedman, M.C., and is reposted to the N.Z. Staff Corps. Dated 15th April, 1943.

Major D. N. McLeod, and is reposted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff. Dated 25th March, 1943.

Major I. O. Manson, and is reposted to The Southland Regiment with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 18th August, 1941. Dated 22nd August, 1943.

Captain (Acting-Major) H. N. Early, N.Z. Staff Corps, and is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Major. Dated 25th August, 1943.

Major A. B. Chappell, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 8th April, 1942. Dated 11th September, 1943.

Captain A. G. Buchanan, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 25th September, 1942. Dated 16th April, 1943.

Captain T. J. Dallas, N.Z. Dental Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 11th September, 1940. Dated 9th August, 1943.

Captain R. H. Kerr, The Canterbury Regiment, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 21st August, 1943.

Captain H. C. Tremewan, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 5th January, 1941. Dated 23rd August, 1943.

Lieutenant A. H. Charles, and is reposted to The Wellington West Coast Regiment with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 15th January, 1942. Dated 5th July, 1943.

Lieutenant W. A. Morgan, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 16th January, 1941. Dated 12th July, 1943.

Lieutenant L. D. Wales, and is reposted to The Ruahine Regiment with the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st February, 1940. Dated 15th July, 1943.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant R. J. Ross, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 13th May, 1942. Dated 9th January, 1943.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant H. L. Gaudin, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st July, 1942. Dated 28th April, 1943.

2nd Lieutenant T. A. Percival, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 22nd June, 1940. Dated 7th July, 1943.

2nd Lieutenant E. G. Coleman, and is reposted to The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own) with the temporary rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 18th May, 1942. Dated 4th September, 1943.

2nd Lieutenant S. W. Raffills, N.Z. Artillery, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 11th September, 1943.

Sister L. E. Anderson, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force. Dated 13th February, 1943.

Sister L. M. Bairstow, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 14th August, 1943.

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

Captain (temp. Major) G. A. Spink, and is posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 1st February, 1942. Dated 5th August, 1943.

Captain (temp. Major) P. G. Markham, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 28th August, 1943.

Captain C. G. Murray, and is posted to the N.Z. Corps of Signals with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 21st September, 1942. Dated 8th December, 1942.

Captain C. H. B. Bishop, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 4th September, 1943.

Captain G. L. Hayman, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 4th September, 1943.

Lieutenant G. W. Webster, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 11th December, 1941.

Lieutenant J. A. McPhail, and is posted to the N.Z. Armoured Corps, with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 7th April, 1943. Dated 15th July, 1943.

Lieutenant W. F. N. Gardner, and is posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff, with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 8th February, 1942. Dated 14th August, 1943.

Lieutenant R. T. Masefield, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 21st August, 1943.

Lieutenant R. F. Sherlock, and is posted to the N.Z. Armoured Corps with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 15th January, 1942. Dated 25th August, 1943.

Lieutenant J. C. Chapman, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 28th August, 1943.

Lieutenant J. W. Morgan, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 4th September, 1943.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 70, dated 26th August, 1943, relative to Lieutenant A. J. Donaldson, is hereby cancelled.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 70, dated 26th August, 1943, relative to Lieutenant F. E. Cox, is hereby cancelled.

2nd Lieutenant R. Glenn, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 28th August, 1943.

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 37, dated 20th May, 1943, relative to 2nd Lieutenant R. A. Borgfeldt, for "and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List," substitute "and is posted to the Retired List."

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Relinquishments of Temporary Rank, Transfers, Relinquishments of Commissions, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces

Army Department,

Wellington, 30th September, 1943.

N.Z. STAFF CORPS

Lieutenant-Colonel L. Potter to be Colonel. Dated 30th July, 1943.

N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF

Temp. Lieutenant A. D. Shepherd to be temp. Captain. Dated 9th September, 1943.

Edward William Bennett to be temp. 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22nd September, 1943.