1304
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 86]

N.Z. Army Pay Corps

Captain (temp. Major) D. Kelly to be Major. Dated 1st June, 1944.

GRANTS OF TEMPORARY RANK

N.Z. Armoured Corps

Captain R. J. Abbott to be temp Major. Dated 3rd May, 1944.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be temp. Captains:—

M. P. Donnelly. Dated 3rd June, 1944.

L. I. Carlyle. Dated 12th June, 1944.

N.Z. Artillery

Lieutenant-Colonel L. W. Thornton to be temp. Colonel. Dated 16th June, 1944.

Captain W. B. Helean to be temp. Major. Dated 3rd June, 1944.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be temp. Captains:—

R. T. Doig. Dated 8th May, 1944.

S. A. Symon. Dated 16th May, 1944.

N.Z. Infantry

The undermentioned Majors to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonels:—

E. K. Norman, M.C. Dated 15th June, 1944.

A. C. Trousdale, M.C. Dated 21st June, 1944.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be temp. Captains:—

te M. Tomoana. Dated 22nd April, 1944.

J. V. Mansill. Dated 1st May, 1944.

R. G. Campbell. Dated 28th May, 1944.

K. W. Clark. Dated 10th June, 1944.

TEMPORARY RANK RELINQUISHED

N.Z. Armoured Corps

The undermentioned Captains (temp. Majors) relinquish the temporary rank of Major:—

J. W. Rolleston. Dated 8th April, 1944.

P. D. Hall. Dated 13th June, 1944.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp. Captains) relinquish the temporary rank of Captain:—

C. P. Crespin. Dated 14th June, 1944.

J. G. Furness. Dated 22nd June, 1944.

N.Z. Artillery

The undermentioned Captains (temp. Majors) relinquish the temporary rank of Major:—

J. R. Tipping. Dated 16th June, 1944.

W. D. Lund. Dated 24th June, 1944.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) G. A. K. Kelly relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 22nd June, 1944.

N.Z. Infantry

Captain (temp. Major) G. T. Kain relinquishes the temporary rank of Major. Dated 12th June, 1944.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) H. B. Hay relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 21st June, 1944.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) D. M. Bassett, D.C.M., relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 21st June, 1944.

SENIORITY

N.Z. Engineers

Captain (temp. Major) G. A. Lindell is granted seniority as a Captain as from 7th April, 1941.

MEMORANDUM

It is recorded that Major (Acting Lieutenant-Colonel) R. M. Bell, M.B.E., N.Z.A.C., relinquished the acting rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 1st September, 1943.

CORRIGENDUM

GRANT OF TEMPORARY RANK

N.Z. Infantry

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 67, dated 13th August, 1944 (vide List No. 148), relative to the promotion of Captain S. F. Jackson to temp. Major, for “Dated 6th June, 1944,” substitute “Dated 22nd March, 1944.”

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, and Relinquishments of Temporary Rank of Officers on Active Service with the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (Middle East)

Army Department,
Wellington, 31st October, 1944.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to confirm the following appointments, promotions, and relinquishments of temporary rank of officers on active service with the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (Middle East), vide List No. 160, dated 22nd September, 1944:—

PROMOTIONS

N.Z. Artillery

Captain (temp. Major) R. G. Drummond to be Major. Dated 10th May, 1944.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—

A. C. Fowler. Dated 7th February, 1944.

G. D. L. White. R. W. McKay. N. W. Porter. Dated 11th September, 1944.

N.Z. Signals

2nd Lieutenant L. A. Murtagh to be Lieutenant. Dated 4th September, 1944.

N.Z. Infantry

The undermentioned Captains to be Majors:—

Captain (temp. Major) R. R. J. Jenkin.

G. S. Cox. Dated 23rd July, 1944.

G. A. Murray. Dated 10th August, 1944.

Captain (temp. Major) H. P. Te Punga. Dated 18th August, 1944.

K. W. Hobbs. Dated 31st August, 1944.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—

H. H. Brandon. F. N. Twigg. Dated 6th February, 1944.

C. A. Potter. D. M. Reidy. Dated 10th April, 1944.

W. C. Hart. Dated 7th May, 1944.

K. G. Lett. H. Lawson.

H. Mackey, M.M. W. Mohi. Dated 12th June, 1944.

H. R. Martin, D.C.M. Dated 21st July, 1944.

M. Waerea. Dated 7th September, 1944.

W. P. Harris. Dated 9th September, 1944.

R. G. Fitzgibbon.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) P. Hetherington-Martin.

V. W. Manson.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) D. K. Matheson.

J. W. H. Crosby.

J. Wells.

J. R. Gardiner. Dated 18th September, 1944.

GRANTS OF TEMPORARY RANK

Commands and Staff

Colonel C. L. Pleasants, D.S.O., M.C., to be temp. Brigadier whilst commanding a brigade for period 1st August, 1944, to 22nd August, 1944.

Colonel C. L. Pleasants, D.S.O., M.C., to be temp. Brigadier whilst temporarily commanding a brigade. Dated 4th September, 1944.

Divisional Cavalry

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. R. W. Ormond, M.C., to be temp. Major. Dated 31st August, 1944.

Lieutenant R. H. Kerr to be temp. Captain. Dated 31st August, 1944.

N.Z. Armoured Corps

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be temp. Captains:—

D. J. Sumpter. Dated 5th September, 1944.

J. R. Greenfield. Dated 14th September, 1944.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be temp. Lieutenants:—

P. G. Brown. Dated 19th May, 1944.

W. H. Reynolds. Dated 27th August, 1944.

N.Z. Artillery

Captain W. N. Carson, M.C., to be Acting-Major. Dated 26th August, 1944.

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be temp. Captains:—

R. A. Wilson. Dated 16th July, 1944.

B. W. McDonald. Dated 7th August, 1944.

T. G. Broadway. Dated 25th August, 1944.

J. W. Donaldson. J. D. Atkinson. Dated 29th August, 1944.

R. H. MacLean. Dated 30th August, 1944.

A. L. Graham. Dated 5th September, 1944.

J. H. Eccleton. Dated 11th September, 1944.

2nd Lieutenant R. J. Healey to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 20th July, 1944.

N.Z. Signals

The undermentioned Lieutenants to be temp. Captains:—

S. N. McKenzie. Dated 8th September, 1944.

N. G. H. Browne. Dated 11th September, 1944.

N.Z. Infantry

Major E. W. Aked, M.C., to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel, and is seconded. Dated 15th September, 1944.

The undermentioned Captains to be temp. Majors:—

J. H. Beale. Dated 12th July, 1944.

H. M. Mitchell. Dated 20th July, 1944.

J. J. Garbett. Dated 26th July, 1944.

H. J. G. Low. Dated 21st August, 1944.

J. L. Webster. Dated 4th September, 1944.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) N. Buchanan, M.C., to be temp. Major. Dated 21st August, 1944.