β¨ Military Personnel Changes
N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS
The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lieutenants to be temp. Lieutenants:-
A. J. Whiteley. Dated 30th September, 1943.
C. D. Macan. N. S. Barnaby. Dated 27th January, 1944.
N.Z. INFANTRY
The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's Own)
Temp. Lieutenant J. R. McNamara to be temp. Captain whilst holding the appointment of an Instructor, and remains seconded. Dated 14th March, 1944.
Temp. Lieutenant A. McK. Rigby relinquishes his commission on appointment to a temporary commission in the N.Z. Regular Force. Dated 31st January, 1944.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant J. L. Coombes to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 27th January, 1944.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant W. J. Kennedy relinquishes his commission on appointment to a temporary commission in the N.Z. Regular Force. Dated 31st January, 1944.
The North Auckland Regiment
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant W. J. Gorrie to be temp. Lieutenant, and remains seconded. Dated 10th March, 1944.
The Waikato Regiment
Temp. Lieutenant B. G. Guthrie is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 26th February, 1944.
The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington's Own)
Captain F. F. Cameron is posted to the Retired List. Dated lst March, 1944.
The undermentioned temp. Lieutenants relinquish their commissions on appointment to temporary commissions in the N.Z. Regular Force :-
W. E. Grogan. S. Catchpole. Dated 31st January, 1944.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant K. B. Jeffs resigns his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 4th March, 1944.
The Wellington West Coast Regiment
Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel G. G. Hancox, E.D., is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 18th March, 1944.
The Hawke's Bay Regiment
Temp. Lieutenant D. M. Sweeney relinquishes his commission on appointment to a temporary commission in the N.Z. Regular Force. Dated 31st January, 1944.
The Taranaki Regiment
Temp. Captain C. Weston is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Captain. Dated llth March, 1944.
The Canterbury Regiment
Temp. Major S. J. C. Williams relinquishes the temporary rank of Major and assumes the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 30th September, 1940. Dated 17th December, 1943.
The undermentioned temp. Captains are posted to the Retired List with the rank of Captain :-
R. M. Young. R. C. Derrett. Dated llth March, 1944.
The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment
The undermentioned relinquish their commissions on appointment to temporary commissions in the N.Z. Regular Force :-
Temp. Captain A. C. Wood, D.C.M. Temp. Lieutenant J. E. Seal. Dated 31st January, 1944.
The New Zealand Scottish Regiment
Temp. Captain J. L. Berry is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Captain. Dated llth March, 1944.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant G. Frye to be temp. Lieutenant, and remains seconded. Dated 12th March, 1944.
N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
Temp. Captain H. W. Brabant is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Captain. Dated llth March, 1944.
Temp. Lieutenant K. Clarkson to be temp. Captain. Dated 24th February, 1944.
Temp. Lieutenant T. K. Hedley relinquishes his commission on appointment to a temporary commission in the N.Z. Regular Force. Dated 31st January, 1944.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant M. B. Mitchell is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated llth March, 1944.
N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS
Temp. Lieutenant I. O. Barr to be temp. Captain. Dated 6th March, 1944.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant E. M. Gahagan to be temp. Lieutenant, and remains seconded to Pharmaceutical Section of the Ministry of Supply, Wellington. Dated 10th March, 1944.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant C. A. Fredericksen, Ph. C.M.P.S., to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 10th March, 1944.
N.Z. ORDNANCE CORPS
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant J. W. Carroll is posted to the Retired List with the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. Dated llth March, 1944.
N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) H. W. Washbourn, B.D.S., to be temp. Major whilst seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force as a Senior Dental Officer. Dated 13th March, 1944.
OFFICERS CEASING TO BE SECONDED TO THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Lieutenant-Colonel C. B. Menzies, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 9th February, 1943. Dated 4th March, 1944.
Lieutenant-Colonel A. R. Cockerell, D.S.O., and is reposted to the N.Z. Staff Corps with the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 24th September, 1942. Dated 5th March, 1944.
Lieutenant-Colonel W. F. Shirer, E.D., M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 29th February, 1940. Dated 18th March, 1944.
Major J. W. Evers, and is reposted to the N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps with the temporary rank of Major and Quartermaster, with seniority from 16th June, 1942. Dated 6th January, 1944.
Major G. F. T. Hall, N.Z. Artillery, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 9th January, 1944.
Major F. H. Stewart, B.Sc., A.M.(N.Z.)I.E., A.M.I.C.E. (Lond.), Corps of N.Z. Engineers, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 28th June, 1941. Dated 26th February, 1944.
Major W. Middleton, and is reposted to The Taranaki Regiment with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 10th January, 1942. Dated 4th March, 1944.
Captain (temp. Major) R. D. Davies, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 24th July, 1942. Dated 7th March, 1944.
Major A. H. Bogle, Corps of N.Z. Engineers, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 22nd August, 1942. Dated llth March, 1944.
Major G. H. Macan, and is reposted to the N.Z. Staff Corps with the rank of Major, with seniority from 25th January, 1944. Dated 18th March, 1944.
Major G. W. Logan, and is reposted to the Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 26th August, 1940. Dated 18th March, 1944.
Major G. G. Hancox, E.D., and is reposted to The Wellington West Coast Regiment with the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 5th January, 1941. Dated 18th March, 1944.
Captain H. S. Ray, 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 December, 1941. Dated 13th September, 1942.
Captain I. P. Milne, B.D.S., N.Z. Dental Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 12th June, 1943. Dated 2nd February, 1944.
Captain E. M. Clark, and is reposted to The North Auckland Regiment with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 25th May, 1941. Dated 4th March, 1944.
Temp. Captain R. J. Williams, and is reposted to The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's Own) with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 13th May, 1943. Dated 4th March, 1944.
Temp. Captain D. S. B. Heather, Corps of N.Z. Engineers, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 1st March, 1943. Dated 4th March, 1944.
Captain R. S. Vercoe, and is reposted to The Otago Regiment with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 1st January, 1943. Dated 4th March, 1944.
Captain J. Redmond, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Captain, with seniority from 18th June, 1940. Dated 5th March, 1944.
Captain G. C. Jennings, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 3rd January, 1942. Dated llth March, 1944.
Captain R. C. Derrett, and is reposted to The Canterbury Regiment with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 3rd February, 1943. Dated llth March, 1944.
Captain R. M. Young, and is reposted to The Canterbury Regiment with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 27th November, 1941. Dated 11th March, 1944.
Captain C. Weston, and is reposted to The Taranaki Regiment with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 23rd February, 1942. Dated 11th March, 1944.
Captain J. L. Berry, and is reposted to The New Zealand Scottish Regiment with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 1st December, 1943. Dated 11th March, 1944.
Captain H. W. Washbourn, B.D.S., N.Z. Dental Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 19th August, 1940. Dated 11th March, 1944.
Captain C. L. Burton, and is reposted to The Hauraki Regiment with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 19th October, 1942. Dated 18th March, 1944.
Lieutenant T. W. McGuffie, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st April, 1943. Dated 7th February, 1944.
Lieutenant B. G. Guthrie, and is reposted to The Waikato Regiment with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 12th May, 1943. Dated 26th February, 1944.
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Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Relinquishments of Commissions, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces
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π‘οΈ Defence & MilitaryAppointments, Promotions, Transfers, Military Ranks, New Zealand Military Forces
60 names identified
- A. J. Whiteley, Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- C. D. Macan, Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- N. S. Barnaby, Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- J. R. McNamara (Temp. Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- A. McK. Rigby (Temp. Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
- J. L. Coombes (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- W. J. Kennedy (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
- W. J. Gorrie (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- B. G. Guthrie (Temp. Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- F. F. Cameron (Captain), Posted to Retired List
- W. E. Grogan (Temp. Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
- S. Catchpole (Temp. Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
- K. B. Jeffs (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Resigned commission
- G. G. Hancox (Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel), Posted to Retired List
- D. M. Sweeney (Temp. Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
- C. Weston (Temp. Captain), Posted to Retired List
- S. J. C. Williams (Temp. Major), Relinquished temporary rank of Major
- R. M. Young (Temp. Captain), Posted to Retired List
- R. C. Derrett (Temp. Captain), Posted to Retired List
- A. C. Wood (Temp. Captain), Relinquished commission
- J. E. Seal (Temp. Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
- J. L. Berry (Temp. Captain), Posted to Retired List
- G. Frye (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- H. W. Brabant (Temp. Captain), Posted to Retired List
- K. Clarkson (Temp. Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- T. K. Hedley (Temp. Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
- M. B. Mitchell (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- I. O. Barr (Temp. Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- E. M. Gahagan (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- C. A. Fredericksen (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- J. W. Carroll (Temp. 2nd Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- H. W. Washbourn (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to temp. Major
- C. B. Menzies (Lieutenant-Colonel), Reposted to Territorial Force
- A. R. Cockerell (Lieutenant-Colonel), Reposted to N.Z. Staff Corps
- W. F. Shirer (Lieutenant-Colonel), Reposted to Territorial Force
- J. W. Evers (Major), Reposted to N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps
- G. F. T. Hall (Major), Posted to Reserve of Officers
- F. H. Stewart (Major), Reposted to Territorial Force
- W. Middleton (Major), Reposted to The Taranaki Regiment
- R. D. Davies (Captain (temp. Major)), Reposted to Territorial Force
- A. H. Bogle (Major), Reposted to Territorial Force
- G. H. Macan (Major), Reposted to N.Z. Staff Corps
- G. W. Logan (Major), Reposted to Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry
- G. G. Hancox (Major), Reposted to The Wellington West Coast Regiment
- H. S. Ray (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
- I. P. Milne (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
- E. M. Clark (Captain), Reposted to The North Auckland Regiment
- R. J. Williams (Temp. Captain), Reposted to The Auckland Regiment
- D. S. B. Heather (Temp. Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
- R. S. Vercoe (Captain), Reposted to The Otago Regiment
- J. Redmond (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
- G. C. Jennings (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
- R. C. Derrett (Captain), Reposted to The Canterbury Regiment
- R. M. Young (Captain), Reposted to The Canterbury Regiment
- C. Weston (Captain), Reposted to The Taranaki Regiment
- J. L. Berry (Captain), Reposted to The New Zealand Scottish Regiment
- H. W. Washbourn (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
- C. L. Burton (Captain), Reposted to The Hauraki Regiment
- T. W. McGuffie (Lieutenant), Reposted to Territorial Force
- B. G. Guthrie (Lieutenant), Reposted to The Waikato Regiment