APPOINTMENTS (SUBSTANTIVE)

The undermentioned temporary appointments are confirmed.
Dated 21st July, 1943:

N.Z. Artillery: Reinforcements

Lieutenants—
I. O. Darby. J. B. Horrocks. E. J. McCaffery.
2nd Lieutenants—
R. F. S. Banks. R. J. Greenfield. D. W. King.
L. T. Bradshaw. T. F. Haughey. P. K. McCliskie.
E. E. England. H. W. Hunter. I. J. Takle.
A. G. Gardner.

N.Z. Engineers: Reinforcements

2nd Lieutenants—
J. R. Caradus. W. N. Hawkins.
G. S. Menzies. L. T. Skipage.

N.Z. Divisional Signals: Reinforcements

2nd Lieutenants—
E. R. Allan. N. H. Chapman.
C. W. Carter. C. F. W. Stichbury.

N.Z. Infantry: Reinforcements

Lieutenants—
H. R. Cameron. J. C. Laing.
C. R. Capp. W. Lang.
J. W. T. Collins. D. P. Lindsay.
N. McG. Cooper. R. V. Milne.
K. F. S. Cox. G. O. Morrison.
W. B. Cox. D. F. Muir.
R. S. Duncan. R. P. Norwood.
S. R. Ellis. W. H. Prescott.
F. C. Forster. W. E. S. Quartermain.
M. Handyside. A. H. Revell.
R. M. Harding. J. H. Sheild.
J. C. Hepburn. L. E. W. Speed.
R. Hogg. R. H. Spicer.
H. Ingram. A. Stuart.
N. M. Izard. A. G. Van Asch.
H. K. Joblin. T. S. Wauchoop.
M. Joel. F. B. Weeks.
R. Jones. K. D. Wood.

2nd Lieutenants—
K. R. Allen. J. A. Maich.
J. B. Armstrong. J. R. McCorquindale.
A. E. Burton. W. R. O'Brien.
R. C. Clarke. V. P. O'Connell.
J. G. Elmes. R. H. Shaw.
W. K. Esson. S. G. Sidford.
W. J. C. Gwynne. A. J. Smeaton.
J. C. O’N. Hill. E. H. P. Swainson.
D. G. McE. Ingle. E. T. H. Taylor.
G. J. G. Lawrence. C. C. Watt.
H. H. Lawrence. P. Williams.
D. H. Lloyd.

27th (Machine Gun) Battalion: Reinforcements

Lieutenants—
B. B. Bern. I. McLennan.
J. S. Freeborn. M. T. Wilson.

2nd Lieutenant C. V. Martyn.

28th (Maori) Battalion: Reinforcements

2nd Lieutenants—
G. A. Asher. J. Carr. W. Reedy.
J. S. Baker. B. G. Christy. M. Searancke.
A. T. A. Bennett. W. E. Jones. G. Takurua.
J. A. Berghan. N. Mahuika. J. H. Waititi.

N.Z. Army Service Corps: Reinforcements

Lieutenants—
I. B. Barnes. J. C. Edmonds. R. J. Robertson.
E. Butler. E. J. Marshall. R. F. Turner.
J. K. Cameron.

2nd Lieutenants—
A. M. Fergus. D. R. Orange.

N.Z. Ordnance Corps: Reinforcements

Majors—
S. B. Wallace. C. K. Fleming.

Lieutenants—
A. A. Barwick. G. W. E. Hutchings. J. M. Wilson.

N.Z. Medical Corps: Reinforcements

Major A. W. Owen-Johnston.
Captain J. V. Cable.

Lieutenants—
S. B. L. Bowker (with effect from 10th December, 1942).
J. P. Broad (with effect from 6th January, 1943).
D. C. Campbell (with effect from 6th January, 1943).
T. F. Miller (with effect from 7th January, 1943).
2nd Lieutenant D. G. Sherriff, Quartermaster.

N.Z. Dental Corps

Temp. Major E. G. Thompson.

Captains—
H. F. W. Dornhorst. H. R. Holloway.

N.Z. Chaplains Department

The undermentioned is seconded from the N.Z. Territorial Force:—
Rev. W. T. T. Huata, Chaplain, 4th Class.

N.Z. Army Nursing Service

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

Sisters—
T. M. Adams. A. Kernohan.
D. A. Atkinson. N. McK. Richardson.
M. E. Burgess. M. E. Robertson.
A. M. Clapham. M. L. Salt.
B. R. Gibson. O. K. Smith.
J. J. Grant. H. M. Thynne.
Z. J. Gunn. L. E. Trow.
M. Hodge. H. W. Washbourn.
R. N. Hodgson. J. G. Woodruff-Dickson.
F. A. Iggo. M. G. Wright.

Base Details

Captain (temp. Major) W. A. Bryan (Electoral Officer).
Lieutenant E. H. McCormick (Archives Officer).
Mr. C. G. Lewis (Broadcasting Unit).
Mr. R. L. Miller (Broadcasting Unit).
Mr. A. E. Collins (Y.M.C.A.).
Mr. A. N. S. Graham (Y.M.C.A.).
Mr. D. N. Perry (Y.M.C.A.).

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

Army Department,
Wellington, 2nd November, 1943.

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

N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF

Temp. Captain E. C. Matthews to be temp. Major. Dated 1st October, 1943.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant R. Riddell to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 10th August, 1943.

TERRITORIAL FORCE

N.Z. ARTILLERY

Temp. Captain G. A. Lovell relinquishes his commission on appointment to the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 1st October, 1943.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant C. F. Houlton to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 1st August, 1943.

N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Temp. Lieutenant L. E. Bullock, M.M., to be temp. Captain. Dated 14th June, 1943.

N.Z. INFANTRY

The Hauraki Regiment

Charles Graham Bowden to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 15th October, 1943.

The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own)

Temp. Captain J. B. Thurston relinquishes his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 30th July, 1943.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment

Captain H. McKay is posted to the Retired List. Dated 16th October, 1943.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant J. D. Scott to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 30th September, 1943.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Temp. Lieutenant K. Potter relinquishes his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 22nd June, 1943.

The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lieutenants to be temp. Lieutenants:—
C. F. Hayward. Dated 19th June, 1943.
L. H. Staples. Dated 24th August, 1943.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS

Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel F. P. Furkert, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.S. (Eng.), is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, with the temporary rank of Colonel. Dated 15th October, 1943.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 88, dated 7th October, 1943, relative to temp. Major J. R. Wells, is amended to read as follows:—
“Temp Major J. R. Wells, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.S. (Edin.), F.R.A.C.S., to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 24th August, 1943.”

Temp. Captain W. J. Reid, M.B., Ch.B., to be temp. Major. Dated 28th September, 1943.