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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 10
APPOINTMENTS TO COMMISSIONS
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants:—
41489 Sneddon Smith, N.Z.A.S.C.
Dated 1st November, 1944.
13756 Henry Murray Ralph Vernon, N.Z.A.C.
48635 Raymond Bruce Stevenson, N.Z.A.C.
Dated 12th November, 1944.
10819 Roger Dillon Wederell, N.Z.O.C.
Dated 18th November, 1944.
605361 Charles Thomas Parfitt, N.Z.M.C. (Q.M. List).
24714 Leslie George Piper, N.Z.A.
Dated 20th November, 1944.
802770 Samuel Bradley Allen, N.Z. Div. Cav.
806597 Leslie Porter Blunt, N.Z. Div. Cav.
602483 Henry Hudson Brook, N.Z. Div. Cav.
467084 Kenneth Faber Fookes, N.Z.A.
465692 Thomas Graham, N.Z.A.
296635 Boyd Lindsay Woodhouse, N.Z.A.
602864 James Fullerton Gavin, N.Z.A.
2568 Neville Flower Turner, N.Z. Inf.
64686 Selwyn Thomas Walker, N.Z. Inf.
611199 John Fergus Ross, N.Z. Inf.
590694 Harry Vernon Spicer, N.Z. Inf.
602702 William Fleetwood Marriott, N.Z. Inf.
469637 Stephen James McConnell, N.Z. Inf.
Dated 23rd November, 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, 3rd February, 1945.
HIS 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. 171, dated 8th December, 1944:—
PROMOTIONS
N.Z. Artillery
Lieutenant F. J. Haslett to be Captain, with pay and allowances from 14th November, 1944. Dated 28th September, 1944.
N.Z. Infantry
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) E. A. McPhail, M.C., to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 29th October, 1944.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. V. Mansill to be Captain. Dated 28th September, 1944.
N.Z. Ordnance Corps
Lieutenant K. D. Wood to be Captain. Dated 27th November, 1944.
N.Z. Medical Corps
Lieutenant-Colonel R. A. Elliott to be Colonel. Dated 3rd December, 1944.
GRANTS OF TEMPORARY RANK
N.Z. Divisional Cavalry
Captain D. McIntyre to be temp. Major. Dated 30th November, 1944.
2nd Lieutenant G. M. Rogers to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 23rd November, 1944.
N.Z. Armoured Corps
2nd Lieutenant W. G. Kendall to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 16th September, 1944.
N.Z. Artillery
Lieutenant-Colonel H. E. Gilbert, D.S.O., to be temp. Colonel. Dated 28th November, 1944.
N.Z. Infantry
The undermentioned Lieutenants to be temp. Captains:—
K. F. S. Cox. Dated 16th November, 1944.
J. H. Sheild. W. J. C. Gwynne. Dated 20th November, 1944.
2nd Lieutenant B. S. Banks to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 13th October, 1944.
TEMPORARY RANK RELINQUISHED
N.Z. Armoured Corps
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) A. M. Everist relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel and assumes the acting rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 4th December, 1944.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) W. G. Kendall relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 30th October, 1944.
N.Z. Artillery
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) C. H. Francis relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain and assumes the acting rank of Captain. Dated 4th December, 1944.
The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp. Captains) relinquish the temporary rank of Captain:—
B. D. Duffield. L. L. Elder. N. G. Hansen. Dated 4th December, 1944.
N.Z. Signals
Lieutenant (Acting-Captain) E. J. Wilton relinquishes the acting rank of Captain. Dated 30th November, 1944.
N.Z. Infantry
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) J. C. Holmes relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel and assumes the acting rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 6th December, 1944.
Captain (temp. Major) K. J. S. Bourke relinquishes the temporary rank of Major. Dated 19th November, 1944.
The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp. Captains) relinquish the temporary rank of Captain:—
A. G. Henricksen. Dated 19th November, 1944.
H. Staton. Dated 21st November, 1944.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) L. Hampton, M.M., relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 21st November, 1944.
SENIORITY
N.Z. Infantry
Captain M. H. Clay is granted seniority as a Captain from 20th June, 1944, with pay and allowances from 28th September, 1944.
APPOINTMENTS TO COMMISSIONS
The undermentioned to be 2nd Subaltern:—
809325 Mrs. Margaret Graham Vivian, N.Z. W.A.A.C. (Welfare Div.). Dated 1st December, 1944.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants:—
66519 Robert Alexandra Rudge, N.Z.A.
60713 Richard Hamilton Coleman, N.Z.A.
61377 John Michael O’Sullivan, N.Z.A.
12550 William Prescott Sly, N.Z.A.
Dated 2nd December, 1944.
CORRIGENDUM
N.Z. Artillery
With reference to the notices published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 1, dated 11th January, 1945, vide List No. 168, relative to the relinquishments of temporary rank, delete all reference to Captain (temp. Major) C. V. Duignan.
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, 3rd February, 1945.
HIS 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. 172, dated 15th December, 1944:—
PROMOTIONS
N.Z. Army Service Corps
Lieutenant L. M. Taylor to be Captain, with pay and allowances from 28th November, 1944. Dated 28th September, 1944.
N.Z. Medical Corps
The undermentioned Captains to be Majors:—
A. B. Adams. A. W. H. Borrie, M.C.
J. J. Bourke. H. J. Gossett.
G. H. Levien. T. Macallan.
E. E. Willoughby.
Dated 5th December, 1944.
Lieutenant P. J. Guyton to be Captain. Dated 10th December, 1944.
GRANTS OF TEMPORARY RANK
N.Z. Armoured Corps
Lieutenant G. W. Stewart to be temp. Captain. Dated 3rd December, 1944.
N.Z. Artillery
Lieutenant N. S. Sutherland to be temp. Captain. Dated 3rd November, 1944.
N.Z. Engineers
The undermentioned Lieutenants to be temp. Captains:—
H. L. Yorke. Dated 21st August, 1944.
A. L. King. Dated 21st September, 1944.
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NZ Gazette 1945, No 10
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🛡️ Appointments to Commissions
🛡️ Defence & Military1 November 1944
Military appointments, 2nd Lieutenants, NZASC, NZAC, NZOC, NZMC, NZA, NZ Div Cav, NZ Inf
19 names identified
- Sneddon Smith, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Henry Murray Ralph Vernon, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Raymond Bruce Stevenson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Roger Dillon Wederell, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Charles Thomas Parfitt, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Leslie George Piper, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Samuel Bradley Allen, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Leslie Porter Blunt, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Henry Hudson Brook, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Kenneth Faber Fookes, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Thomas Graham, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Boyd Lindsay Woodhouse, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- James Fullerton Gavin, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Neville Flower Turner, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Selwyn Thomas Walker, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- John Fergus Ross, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Harry Vernon Spicer, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- William Fleetwood Marriott, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Stephen James McConnell, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence
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Appointments, Promotions, and Relinquishments of Temporary Rank of Officers on Active Service with the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (Middle East)
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🛡️ Defence & Military3 February 1945
Military promotions, Temporary rank, 2nd NZEF, Middle East
31 names identified
- F. J. Haslett (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
- E. A. McPhail (Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel)), Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel
- J. V. Mansill (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
- K. D. Wood (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
- R. A. Elliott (Lieutenant-Colonel), Promoted to Colonel
- D. McIntyre (Captain), Granted temporary rank of Major
- G. M. Rogers (2nd Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
- W. G. Kendall (2nd Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
- H. E. Gilbert (Lieutenant-Colonel), Granted temporary rank of Colonel
- K. F. S. Cox (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
- J. H. Sheild (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
- W. J. C. Gwynne (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
- B. S. Banks (2nd Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant
- A. M. Everist (Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel)), Relinquished temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel
- W. G. Kendall (2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant)), Relinquished temporary rank of Lieutenant
- C. H. Francis (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
- B. D. Duffield (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
- L. L. Elder (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
- N. G. Hansen (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
- E. J. Wilton (Lieutenant (Acting-Captain)), Relinquished acting rank of Captain
- J. C. Holmes (Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel)), Relinquished temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel
- K. J. S. Bourke (Captain (temp. Major)), Relinquished temporary rank of Major
- A. G. Henricksen (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
- H. Staton (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
- L. Hampton (2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant)), Relinquished temporary rank of Lieutenant
- M. H. Clay (Captain), Granted seniority as Captain
- Margaret Graham Vivian (Mrs.), Appointed 2nd Subaltern
- Robert Alexandra Rudge, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Richard Hamilton Coleman, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- John Michael O’Sullivan, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- William Prescott Sly, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence
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Appointments, Promotions, and Relinquishments of Temporary Rank of Officers on Active Service with the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (Middle East)
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🛡️ Defence & Military3 February 1945
Military promotions, Temporary rank, 2nd NZEF, Middle East
13 names identified
- L. M. Taylor (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
- A. B. Adams (Captain), Promoted to Major
- A. W. H. Borrie (Captain), Promoted to Major
- J. J. Bourke (Captain), Promoted to Major
- H. J. Gossett (Captain), Promoted to Major
- G. H. Levien (Captain), Promoted to Major
- T. Macallan (Captain), Promoted to Major
- E. E. Willoughby (Captain), Promoted to Major
- P. J. Guyton (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
- G. W. Stewart (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
- N. S. Sutherland (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
- H. L. Yorke (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
- A. L. King (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence