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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

Temporary Lieutenant (E) Joseph Watters, R.N.R., transferred to Royal New Zealand Naval Reserve as from date of entry, 16th August, 1940, in rank of Temporary Lieutenant (E), with seniority of 16th August, 1940, and reappointed, to date 16th August, 1940.

Temporary Lieutenant (E) Norvel Keith Brown, R.N.R. (T. 124 X). T. 124 X Agreement terminated, to date 20th February, 1944. Transferred to Royal New Zealand Naval Reserve, 21st February, 1944, in rank of Temporary Lieutenant (E), with seniority of lst March, 1941, and reappointed, to date 21st February, 1944.

Temporary Lieutenant (E) William Henry Rogers, R.N.V.R., transferred to Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve as from date of entry, 20th September, 1940, in rank of Temporary Lieutenant (E), with seniority of 15th December, 1943, and reappointed, to date 20th September, 1940.

Temporary Lieutenant (E) John Branksea Lockie, R.N.R., transferred to Royal New Zealand Naval Reserve as from date of entry, 17th July, 1944, in rank of Temporary Lieutenant (E), with seniority of 17th July, 1944, and reappointed, to date 17th July, 1944.

Temporary Acting Sub-Lieutenant (E) John Mitchell Cameron, R.N.V.R. (T. 124 X). T. 124 X Agreement terminated, to date 20th March, 1944. Transferred to Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve in rank of Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (E), with seniority of 21st March, 1944, and reappointed, to date 21st March, 1944.

Temporary Electrical Lieutenant Colin McIntosh Bambery, R.N.V.R., transferred to Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve as from date of entry, 15th October, 1939, in rank of Temporary Electrical Lieutenant, with seniority of 13th February, 1940, and reappointed, to date 15th October, 1939.

Temporary Electrical Sub-Lieutenant Murice Hector Anderson, R.N.V.R., transferred to Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve as from date of entry, 17th January, 1944, in rank of Temporary Electrical Sub-Lieutenant, with seniority of 17th January, 1944, and reappointed, to date 17th January, 1944.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments and Promotions of Officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force

Army Department,
Wellington, 26th September, 1944.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments and promotions of officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force:

2ND N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (NORFOLK ISLAND)

APPOINTMENT (SUBSTANTIVE)

Church Army

Raymond Carl Henry Madsen, Esq. Dated 19th August, 1944.

2ND N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN PACIFIC

PROMOTION

N.Z. Army Service Corps

2nd Lieutenant B. F. Jordan to be Lieutenant, and remains seconded. Dated 6th August, 1944.

2ND N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (TONGA)

PROMOTION

N.Z. Army Service Corps

2nd Lieutenant A. McLuckie to be Lieutenant, and remains seconded. Dated 17th August, 1944.

2ND N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (FIJI)

APPOINTMENTS (SUBSTANTIVE)

N.Z. Medical Corps

Captain W. R. Lane, M.B., Ch.B., is reposted to 2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force. Dated 11th September, 1944.

Y.M.C.A.

John Harold Marshall, Esq. Dated 18th September, 1944.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Army Department,
Wellington, 25th September, 1944.

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

N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF

Temp. Lieutenant G. A. Hoffmeister relinquishes his commission on appointment to the Royal N.Z. Navy. Dated 24th November, 1943.

Herbert Montague Warcup to be temp. 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 11th September, 1944.

TERRITORIAL FORCE

N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

1st N.Z. Armoured Regiment

Temp. Lieutenant R. O. Chitty relinquishes his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 20th August, 1944.

2nd N.Z. Armoured Regiment

Temp. Lieutenant E. R. Hunter relinquishes his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 20th August, 1944.

3rd N.Z. Armoured Regiment

Temp. Lieutenant and Quartermaster E. J. Fisher to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 1st July, 1944.

N.Z. ARTILLERY

The undermentioned relinquish their commissions on appointment to commissions in the Royal N.Z. Air Force :-

Temp. Lieutenants-
R. W. West. L. D. Lawson.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant G. A. Adams.

Dated 20th August, 1944.

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS

Raymond Melton Brien to be temp. 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 1st August, 1944.

N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Temp. Lieutenant S. F. Jacob is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 19th September, 1944.

N.Z. INFANTRY

The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's Own)

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant G. A. Cassrels relinquishes his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 20th August, 1944.

The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.) are confirmed :-
G. N. Marshall. J. M. Print.
A. J. Campbell. E. T. Giles.

The Hauraki Regiment

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) W. L. Farrands is confirmed.

The North Auckland Regiment

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant T. D. Callinan relinquishes his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 20th August, 1944.

The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington's Own)

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant K. E. Traynor relinquishes his commission. Dated 29th March, 1944.

The Wellington West Coast Regiment

The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.) are confirmed :-
D. M. Jillett. T. G. McCullough.

The Hawke's Bay Regiment

Temp. Lieutenant R. C. Hislop relinquishes his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 20th August, 1944.

The Taranaki Regiment

Temp. Lieutenant D. N. Brewer relinquishes his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 20th August, 1944.

The Canterbury Regiment

Temp. Lieutenant A. F. Bailey, M.C., is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 11th September, 1944.

The Otago Regiment

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant L. P. Mulligan relinquishes his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 20th August, 1944.

The Southland Regiment

The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.) are confirmed :-
F. G. Spurdle. P. F. Verngreen.

The New Zealand Scottish Regiment

Temp. Lieutenant L. A. Johnson relinquishes his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 20th August, 1944.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

The Rev. W. L. Low, Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England), is posted to the Retired List. Dated 6th September, 1944.

The Rev. A. D. Robertson, Chaplain, 4th Class (Presbyterian), is posted to the Retired List. Dated 14th September, 1944.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS

Temp. Lieutenant A. C. Holden (Stretcher-bearer Officer) is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 11th September, 1944.