THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1541

Sister J. V. Foggin, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Sister, with seniority from 16th June, 1943. Dated 14th October, 1944.

Sister F. E. McKenzie, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Sister, with seniority from 17th October, 1941. Dated 14th October, 1944.

Sister E. M. Williams, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Sister, with seniority from 6th February, 1942. Dated 14th October, 1944.

Sister R. E. Graham, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Sister, with seniority from 5th January, 1942. Dated 17th October, 1944.

Sister P. J. Pownall, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Sister, with seniority from 1st December, 1941. Dated 22nd October, 1944.

Sister R. M. Johanson, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Sister, with seniority from 21st September, 1943. Dated 31st October, 1944.

Sister N. G. A. Tucker, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Sister, with seniority from 7th June, 1943. Dated 31st October, 1944.

Sister E. St. M. Jones, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Sister, with seniority from 5th June, 1941. Dated 5th November, 1944.

Sister J. L. Horrocks, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Sister, with seniority from 16th June, 1943. Dated 15th November, 1944.

Sister J. B. Williamson, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Sister, with seniority from 2nd August, 1943. Dated 24th November, 1944.

Sister H. McH. Bremner, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Sister, with seniority from 17th October, 1941. Dated 27th November, 1944.

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

Captain C. W. McMillan, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 8th December, 1944.

Captain D. Dalton, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 13th December, 1944.

Lieutenant J. D. James, N.Z. Medical Corps (Dispenser), and is posted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 7th September, 1943. Dated 18th March, 1944.

Lieutenant J. F. Broadmore, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 14th November, 1944.

Lieutenant R. F. Fryer, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 7th December, 1944.

Lieutenant F. R. Bartley, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 10th December, 1944.

2nd Lieutenant A. L. Rayner, and is reposted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 6th December, 1944.

2nd Lieutenant M. J. Goldsworthy, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 11th December, 1944.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Army Department,
Wellington, 19th December, 1944.

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

N.Z. STAFF CORPS

The undermentioned Staff Cadets, on graduation from the Royal Military College of Australia, to be Lieutenants:-

Robertson Harvey Smith.
Peter William Frank Joplin.
William Alexander Simpson.
Ralph Kenneth Grey Porter.
Maxwell Tebbutt.
Stanley Redvers McKeon.
Richard Stanley-Harris.
Ian James Hellyer.
Joseph Stewart Manning.

Dated 12th December, 1944.

N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF

Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel D. McN. Burns, N.Z. Corps of Signals, to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 16th December, 1944.

Temp. Lieutenant J. McLachlan to be temp. Captain. Dated 3rd November, 1944.

Temp. Lieutenant K. B. Hannay to be temp. Captain. Dated 9th October, 1944.

Temp. Lieutenant J. T. Hazelwood to be temp. Captain. Dated 1st December, 1944.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant E. B. E. Taylor, LL.B., to be temp. Captain. Dated 17th November, 1944.

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

W. S. Spence.
S. G. Longuet.

Dated 1st December, 1944.

Brian Edgar Rudman to be temp. 2nd Lieutenant, and is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1st December, 1944.

TERRITORIAL FORCE

N.Z. ARTILLERY

Major (temp. Colonel) E. J. Phillips is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Colonel. Dated 8th December, 1944.

Temp. Lieutenant W. Marshall to be temp. Captain, and remains seconded. Dated 1st December, 1944.

N.Z. INFANTRY

The Wellington West Coast Regiment

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant W. S. Billbrough to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 1st September, 1944.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS

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

B. Shieff, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 21st November, 1944.

W. J. Weston, M.B., Ch.B. Dated 29th November, 1944.

Harold Dixon Law, M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant. Dated 4th December, 1944.

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

Lieutenant-Colonel D. McN. Burns, N.Z. Corps of Signals, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 4th November, 1942. Dated 3rd December, 1944.

Major J. C. Braithwaite, E.D., and is reposted to The Southland Regiment with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 4th November, 1942. Dated 11th December, 1944.

Sister E. J. Garnett, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Sister, with seniority from 14th July, 1943. Dated 23rd November, 1944.

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

Captain J. S. Thorn, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 7th November, 1944.

Captain J. A. W. Wilton, and is posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff with the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 3rd December, 1944.

Lieutenant S. Newman, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 4th December, 1944.

Lieutenant J. D. Surman, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 9th December, 1944.

2nd Lieutenant J. R. Hallam, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 28th November, 1944.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Air Department,
Wellington, 14th December, 1944.

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

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Appointments

As Pilots

NZ 2348 Dereck KAIN, whose Short-Service Commission in the Royal Air Force expired on the 20th October, 1944, is granted a temporary commission in the rank of Wing Commander, with seniority as from the 1st July, 1943. Dated 21st October, 1944.

NZ 2347 Robert Taylor CHISHOLM, on relinquishing his commission in the Reserve of Air Force Officers (United Kingdom), is granted a temporary commission in the rank of Squadron Leader, with seniority as from the 1st December, 1941. Dated 1st July, 1944.

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

Dated 2nd June, 1944:-
NZ 413471 Flight Sergeant Claude Richard POCOCK.

Dated 31st August, 1944:-
NZ 417083 Warrant Officer John Rendall MARWICK.

Dated 14th September, 1944:-
NZ 412190 Warrant Officer Norman William Trevor BEETHAM.

Dated 19th September, 1944:-
NZ 42445 Warrant Officer Lawrence Phillip PATTERSON.

Dated 21st September, 1944:-
NZ 428781 Flight Sergeant William James HORGAN.
NZ 4211599 Flight Sergeant Harold Selwyn JOHNSTON.

Dated 27th September, 1944:-
NZ 414587 Warrant Officer Douglas Bethel CHAMBERLAIN.

Dated 9th October, 1944:-
NZ 422268 Warrant Officer Ian Ronald DONALDSON.

Dated 16th October, 1944:-
NZ 427351 Flight Sergeant Russell Francis WALLACE.

Dated 27th October, 1944:-
NZC 433314 Sergeant Campbell Clark LANGLANDS.
NZ 433823 Sergeant Frederick John O'NEILL.
NZ 436841 Sergeant Harry Page STOCKER.
NZC 439198 Sergeant Samuel Henry LOWRY.