Oct. 12] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1227

N.Z. PERMANENT STAFF

Temp. Captain and Quartermaster J. Beaumont is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 6th October, 1944.

N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF

Temp. Captain P. Foxley to be temp. Major whilst employed as O.C. of a Camp. Dated 1st October, 1944.

Temp. Lieutenant H. A. Shepherd to be temp. Captain. Dated 1st October, 1944.

Arthur Stanley King to be temp. 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 2nd October, 1944.

TERRITORIAL FORCE

N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

1st N.Z. Armoured Regiment

Temp. Major T. C. Wallace, E.D., is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 28th September, 1944.

N.Z. ARTILLERY

Temp. Captain V. G. Skilton relinquishes his commission on appointment to the Royal N.Z. Navy. Dated 5th April, 1944.

Temp. Captain G. S. Hay is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Captain. Dated 26th September, 1944.

Temp. Captain G. F. T. Hall is reported to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, with the rank of Major. Dated 12th October, 1944.

Temp. Lieutenant J. R. Kingston is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st July, 1944.

Temp. Lieutenant A. W. Albrecht relinquishes his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 1st September, 1944.

Temp. Lieutenant V. G. Elliston resigns his commission. Dated 13th September, 1944.

Temp. Lieutenant A. E. Norris resigns his commission on appointment to the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 28th September, 1944.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant R. B. Bould relinquishes his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 1st September, 1944.

N.Z. INFANTRY

The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own)

Temp. Lieutenant E. J. Barry relinquishes his commission. Dated 11th October, 1944.

The Wellington West Coast Regiment

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant W. Reindler to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 18th September, 1944.

The Taranaki Regiment

Temp. Lieutenant C. G. Brewer is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 13th August, 1944.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Temp. Lieutenant D. R. Nathan is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 20th September, 1944.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS

Captain (temp. Major) W. M. Brown, M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.), M.B., B.S. (Lond.), is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Major. Dated 30th September, 1944.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE

Sister E. W. Adams is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1st October, 1944.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Supplementary List

Temp. Lieutenant R. D. Dick is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 29th September, 1944.

The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lieutenants relinquish their commissions on appointment to commissions in the Royal N.Z. Air Force :—

S. C. Hawes. A. C. Sandston. Dated 17th July, 1944.

S. G. Faris. Dated 19th July, 1944.

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

Colonel A. A. Tennent, E.D., M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and is reported to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Colonel, with seniority from 28th December, 1942. Dated 19th August, 1944.

Major R. C. Aley, E.D., and is reported to the N.Z. Army Service Corps with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 19th December, 1941. Dated 27th September, 1944.

Major T. C. Wallace, E.D., N.Z. Armoured Corps, and is reported to The 1st N.Z. Armoured Regiment with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 8th November, 1941. Dated 28th September, 1944.

Major W. M. Brown, M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.), M.B., B.S. (Lond.), N.Z. Medical Corps, and is reported to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 14th September, 1942. Dated 30th September, 1944.

Major C. L. E. L. Sheppard, E.D., M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and is reported to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 12th September, 1942. Dated 1st October, 1944.

Captain H. P. Glen, and is reported to The Ruahine Regiment with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 1st February, 1943. Dated 22nd September, 1944.

Captain R. D. Hayes, N.Z. Army Service Corps, and is reported to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 4th November, 1942. Dated 26th September, 1944.

Captain R. McK. Paterson, and is reported to the N.Z. Staff Corps. Dated 1st October, 1944.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) G. S. Hay, N.Z. Artillery, and is reported to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 14th June, 1943. Dated 26th September, 1944.

Lieutenant C. G. Brewer, and is reported to The Taranaki Regiment with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 30th September, 1943. Dated 13th August, 1944.

Lieutenant D. R. Nathan, N.Z. Army Service Corps, and is reported to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 12th November, 1941. Dated 20th September, 1944.

Lieutenant R. Buist, N.Z. Artillery, and is reported to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 19th January, 1943. Dated 22nd September, 1944.

Lieutenant H. R. Wade, and is reported to The Ruahine Regiment with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 30th September, 1943. Dated 26th September, 1944.

Lieutenant S. S. P. Hamilton, and is reported to The Ruahine Regiment with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 5th October, 1941. Dated 2nd October, 1944.

The Rev. G. D. Falloon, M.C., Chaplain, 4th Class (Presbyterian), N.Z. Chaplains Department, and is reported to the Territorial Force with the rank of Chaplain, 4th Class, with seniority from 25th September, 1942. Dated 1st October, 1944.

Sister E. W. Adams, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reported to the Territorial Force with the rank of Sister, with seniority from 23rd April, 1941. Dated 1st October, 1944.

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

Captain E. V. Lane, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 24th September, 1944.

Lieutenant G. C. E. Chapman-Cohen, and is posted to the N.Z. Artillery with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 8th March, 1943. Dated 7th March, 1944.

Lieutenant J. R. Little, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 30th September, 1944.

The Rev. O. T. Baragwanath, Chaplain, 3rd Class (Presbyterian), N.Z. Chaplains Department, and is posted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Chaplain, 3rd Class, with seniority from 7th August, 1943. Dated 31st August, 1944.

Sister G. McI. Samuels (née Miller), N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 21st September, 1944.

With reference to the notices published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 79, dated 14th September, 1944, relative to officers struck off the strength of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, for “Hon. Captain A. H. Enright,” substitute “Hon. Captain A. E. Enright.”

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, and Relinquishments of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

Air Department,
Wellington, 3rd October, 1944.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointments, promotions, transfers, and relinquishments of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force :—

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Appointments

As Pilots—

NZ 2317 William Ian ANSTBY, D.F.C., whose Short-service Commission in the Royal Air Force expired on the 16th August, 1944, is granted a temporary commission in the rank of Flight Lieutenant, with seniority as from the 3rd September, 1941. Dated 17th August, 1944.

The undermentioned are granted temporary commissions in the rank of Pilot Officer :—

Dated 28th August, 1944—
NZ 421484 Flight Sergeant Norman McLeod McRITCHIE.

Dated 29th August, 1944—
NZ 421083 Warrant Officer Walter Willoughby MORGAN.
NZ 417032 Warrant Officer Desmond Marriott DAWES.

Dated 31st August, 1944—
NZ 422288 Flight Sergeant Maxwell John IRWIN.

Dated 8th September, 1944—
NZ 4216044 Sergeant John Edward GIFFNEY.
NZ 4214033 Sergeant William Thomas Ruakere MATHIESON.
NZ 433849 Sergeant Alexander Maxwell HENDERSON.
NZC 436021 Sergeant Alexander YOUNG.
NZ 436195 Sergeant John Anthony WALLER.
NZC 435989 Sergeant Douglas Arthur MORRIS.