JUNE 29]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington's Own)
Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel J. M. Andrew relinquishes the
temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel on relinquishing command
of a battalion and assumes the temporary rank of Major, with
seniority from 2nd June, 1941. Dated 24th December, 1943.

The Taranaki Regiment
Temp. Lieutenant W. M. Groombridge is posted to the Retired
List with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 17th June, 1944.

The Canterbury Regiment
Captain (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) G. Swan, M.C., E.D., is
posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.
Dated 1st April, 1944.
The undermentioned temp. Captains are posted to the Retired
List with the rank of Captain :-
P. Nicol. H. Edgar.
Dated 1st April, 1944.

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment
Temp. Captain A. Holden is posted to the Retired List with
the rank of Captain. Dated 1st April, 1944.
Ben Grant Tindale to be temp. 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 17th
February, 1944.

The Otago Regiment
Captain W. Lang to be temp. Major. Dated 7th February,
1944.
Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel D. S. Chisholm is posted to the
Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 1st
April, 1944.
Temp. Captain N. L. F. Wood is posted to the Retired List
with the rank of Captain. Dated 1st April, 1944.
Lieutenant D. J. Collins is posted to the Retired List. Dated
1st April, 1944.
Temp. Lieutenant T. G. Moore is posted to the Retired List
with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st April, 1944.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT
Gordon Gray to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Salvation Army).
Dated 24th May, 1944.
Wesley Howard Simpson to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Salvation
Army). Dated 9th May, 1944.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
Temp. Captain L. H. Miller is posted to the Retired List with
the rank of Captain. Dated 10th June, 1944.

N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Temp. Major F. R. Brebner, B.D.S., is retired. Dated 10th
June, 1944.
Temp. Major O. H. Williams relinquishes the temporary rank
of Major on relinquishing the appointment of a Group Dental Officer,
and assumes the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 12th
May, 1942. Dated 13th April, 1944.
Temp. Captain O. H. Williams is retired. Dated 24th June,
1944.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE
Charge Sister F. Rooney is posted to the Retired List. Dated
17th June, 1944.
The undermentioned Sisters to be Charge Sisters, and remain
seconded :—
L. E. Anderson. S. A. MacKereth.
Dated 12th June, 1944.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS
The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's Own)
Major C. F. Seaward, D.S.O., M.C., is posted to the Retired List
with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 10th June, 1944.

Supplementary List
Lieutenant R. Agnew is posted to the Retired List. Dated 17th
June, 1944.

OFFICERS CEASING TO BE SECONDED TO THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND
EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Lieutenant-Colonel C. F. Seaward, D.S.O., M.C., and is reposted
to the Reserve of Officers, Territorial Force. Dated 10th June, 1944.
Lieutenant-Colonel C. L. Walter, D.S.O., E.D., N.Z. Artillery,
and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of
Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 1st October, 1941. Dated
17th June, 1944.
Major H. B. Lange, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and is
reposted to the Reserve of Officers, Territorial Force. Dated 9th
May, 1944.
Major F. R. Brebner, B.D.S., N.Z. Dental Corps, and is reposted
to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Major, with
seniority from 4th December, 1942. Dated 10th June, 1944.
Major I. E. Stock, N.Z. Army Service Corps, and is reposted to
the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority
from 26th June, 1941. Dated 17th June, 1944.
Major W. L. Mynott, A.M.N.Z.I.E., M.I.S. (N.Z.), Corps of N.Z.
Engineers, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary
rank of Major, with seniority from 1st January, 1943. Dated 17th
June, 1944.
Captain H. F. Purcell, and is reposted to the N.Z. Temporary
Staff with the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 10th June, 1944.

Captain L. H. Miller, N.Z. Army Service Corps, and is reposted to
the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with
seniority from 23rd September, 1941. Dated 10th June, 1944.
Captain R. R. Fenton, N.Z. Army Service Corps, and is reposted
to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with
seniority from 1st November, 1943. Dated 14th June, 1944.
Captain O. J. Cooke, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority
from 4th November, 1942. Dated 15th June, 1944.
Captain D. J. Bell, and is reposted to The Canterbury Regiment
with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 25th June,
1942. Dated 17th June, 1944.
Lieutenant J. R. Wilson, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with
seniority from 21st January, 1942. Dated 10th June, 1944.
Lieutenant K. A. B. Howie, and is reposted to The Otago
Regiment with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority
from 1st August, 1943. Dated 10th June, 1944.
Lieutenant A. G. Haselden, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to
the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with
seniority from 20th October, 1943. Dated 14th June, 1944.
Lieutenant J. Lendrum, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with
seniority from 1st July, 1943. Dated 14th June, 1944.
Lieutenant O. S. Rendell, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with
seniority from 4th November, 1942. Dated 14th June, 1944.
Lieutenant O. L. Crump, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with
seniority from 11th November, 1943. Dated 14th June, 1944.
Lieutenant A. H. Hall, N.Z. Corps of Signals, and is reposted to
the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with
seniority from 1st March, 1944. Dated 14th June, 1944.
Lieutenant M. C. Davidson, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to
the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with
seniority from 1st August, 1943. Dated 15th June, 1944.
Lieutenant M. I. Rountree, Corps of N.Z. Engineers, and is
reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of
Lieutenant, with seniority from 19th December, 1941. Dated 15th
June, 1944.
Lieutenant R. R. Torrie, Corps of N.Z. Engineers, and is reposted
to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with
seniority from 25th April, 1943. Dated 15th June, 1944.
Lieutenant A. W. Donald, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with
seniority from 1st July, 1943. Dated 16th June, 1944.
Lieutenant J. A. Drew, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with
seniority from 31st July, 1943. Dated 16th June, 1944.
Lieutenant G. C. Gilbert, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with
seniority from 1st December, 1943. Dated 17th June, 1944.
Lieutenant G. S. Bobby, Corps of N.Z. Engineers, and is reposted
to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with
seniority from 4th April, 1943. Dated 17th June, 1944.
Lieutenant J. V. Ross, and is reposted to The Waikato Regiment
with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 10th
December, 1943. Dated 17th June, 1944.
Lieutenant F. T. Carpenter, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to
the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with
seniority from 1st July, 1943. Dated 17th June, 1944.
Lieutenant N. E. Avery, and is reposted to the Reserve of
Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 17th June, 1944.
Lieutenant F. Lemin, and is reposted to The Southland Regi-
ment with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from
15th December, 1942. Dated 17th June, 1944.
Lieutenant R. Agnew, and is reposted to the Reserve of Officers,
Supplementary List. Dated 17th June, 1944.
2nd Lieutenant F. M. Bourne, and is reposted to The Wellington
West Coast Regiment with the temporary rank of 2nd Lieutenant,
with seniority from 9th May, 1942. Dated 6th June, 1944.
2nd Lieutenant F. C. Gould, and is reposted to The North
Auckland Regiment with the temporary rank of 2nd Lieutenant,
with seniority from 23rd February, 1942. Dated 17th June, 1944.
2nd Lieutenant W. M. Groombridge, and is reposted to The
Taranaki Regiment with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with
seniority from 23rd March, 1942. Dated 17th June, 1944.
The Rev. B. M. Keegan, Chaplain, 4th Class (Roman Catholic),
N.Z. Chaplains Department, and is reposted to the Territorial Force
with the rank of Chaplain, 4th Class, with seniority from 21st
September, 1940. Dated 17th May, 1944.
The Rev. L. D. C. Groves, Chaplain, 3rd Class (Church of
England), N.Z. Chaplains Department, and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the rank of Chaplain, 3rd Class, with seniority
from 1st November, 1942. Dated 17th June, 1944.
Charge Sister F. Rooney, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is
reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Charge Sister,
with seniority from 1st March, 1943. Dated 17th June, 1944.
Sister P. L. L. Edwards, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is
reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Sister, with
seniority from 7th June, 1943. Dated 18th March, 1944.
Sister A. M. Battersby (née Davies), N.Z. Army Nursing
Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of
Sister, with seniority from 13th October, 1942. Dated 3rd June,
1944.

OFFICERS STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND
EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) G. T. Kellaway, M.C., and
is posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff with the temporary rank
of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 2nd November, 1942.
Lieutenant-Colonel M. S. Myers, and is posted to the Reserve
of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 17th June, 1944.