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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 26

N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF

Temp. Captain W. H. James, D.C.M., relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain and assumes the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 19th March, 1945.

TERRITORIAL FORCE

CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS

The undermentioned Hon. 2nd Lieutenants relinquish their commissions:—

W. K. Stride. Dated 27th January, 1945.

H. E. Blake. Dated 9th February, 1945.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 49, dated 15th June, 1944, relative to the appointment to an honorary commission of Donald Edward Archer, is hereby cancelled.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 49, dated 15th June, 1944, relative to the appointment to an honorary commission of Henry Malby Cotton, is hereby cancelled.

N.Z. INFANTRY

The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own)

Temp. Lieutenant A. M. M. Greig is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 29th March, 1945.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 22, dated 28th March, 1945, relative to the posting to the Retired List of Captain (temp. Major) R. J. M. Fowler, E.D., is hereby cancelled.

The New Zealand Scottish Regiment

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 93, dated 30th November, 1944, relative to the posting to the Retired List of temp. Lieutenant T. A. Ross, for “Dated 8th November, 1944,” substitute “Dated 27th March, 1945.”

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

G. G. N. Gooday, Chaplain, 4th Class (Salvation Army), resigns his commission. Dated 17th March, 1945.

N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant K. E. Donald relinquishes his commission on appointment to the Royal N.Z. Navy. Dated 23rd March, 1944.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant C. F. McKee, M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant. Dated 7th April, 1945.

N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) J. F. Fuller, O.B.E., B.D.S., is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 9th April, 1945.

Wilton Lawry Irwin to be Lieutenant. Dated 4th April, 1945.

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE

Sister P. Boswell relinquishes her commission. Dated 26th March, 1945.

The undermentioned Sisters are posted to the Retired List:—

D. J. H. Wilson (née Hards). Dated 4th April, 1945.

W. Bell. Dated 6th April, 1945.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

N.Z. Chaplains Department

The Rev. W. Walker, Chaplain, 2nd Class (Methodist), is posted to the Retired List. Dated 16th March, 1945.

Supplementary List

Launcelot Albert Sutcliffe (late temp. Captain, N.Z. Artillery) to be temp. Captain. Dated 12th March, 1944.

MEMORANDA

Leslie Harvey Steel is granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel whilst holding the appointment of Controller of Pacific Communications, Fiji, for the period 30th May, 1941, to 6th November, 1942.

James Henry Hampton is granted the honorary rank of Major whilst holding the appointment of Controller of Pacific Communications, Fiji, for the period 7th November, 1942, to 30th March, 1944.

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

Lieutenant-Colonel J. F. Fuller, O.B.E., B.D.S., N.Z. Dental Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 26th July, 1941. Dated 9th April, 1945.

Major P. A. H. Moore, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force (Central Military District) with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 31st October, 1942. Dated 30th March, 1945.

Major E. H. Boulton, E.D., and is reposted to The North Auckland Regiment with the rank of Major, with seniority from 12th September, 1936. Dated 6th April, 1945.

Captain (Acting-Major) R. B. Haughton, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 3rd December, 1942. Dated 6th April, 1945.

Captain I. T. Y. Johnston, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 26th December, 1942. Dated 2nd February, 1945.

Captain C. W. Whetter, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force (Southern Military District) with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 1st October, 1942. Dated 9th February, 1945.

Captain C. S. Moore, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force (Southern Military District) with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 6th January, 1943. Dated 4th April, 1945.

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 22, dated 28th March, 1945, relative to Lieutenant S. K. Carswell, for “with seniority from 9th November, 1942,” substitute “with seniority from 4th October, 1941.”

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 93, dated 30th November, 1944, relative to Lieutenant T. A. Ross, for “Dated 8th November, 1944,” substitute “Dated 27th March, 1945.”

Lieutenant A. M. M. Greig, and is reposted to The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own) with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st January, 1944. Dated 29th March, 1945.

Lieutenant A. H. L. Brinkman, and is reposted to The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own) with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st September, 1941. Dated 4th April, 1945.

Sister D. J. H. Wilson (née Hards), N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Sister, with seniority from 23rd April, 1941. Dated 4th April, 1945.

Sister W. Bell, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Sister, with seniority from 13th May, 1941. Dated 6th April, 1945.

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

Captain (Acting-Major) J. W. Rolleston, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, with the rank of Captain. Dated 9th April, 1945.

Captain T. C. Sutherland, M.B., Ch.B., M.R.C.P. (Lond.), N.Z. Medical Corps, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 12th February, 1945.

Captain E. L. Robinson, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 26th March, 1945.

Captain L. J. Cornwell, N.Z. Artillery, and is posted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 18th February, 1943. Dated 6th April, 1945.

Captain A. L. Fletcher, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 6th April, 1945.

Captain H. F. King, M.B.E., and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 6th April, 1945.

Captain C. O. D. Roberts, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 6th April, 1945.

Captain W. F. Sno*grass, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 7th April, 1945.

Captain J. F. Forster, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 8th April, 1945.

Captain H. Gordon, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 10th April, 1945.

Lieutenant (Acting-Captain) C. N. B. French, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 30th March, 1945.

Lieutenant T. H. Moore, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 31st March, 1945.

Lieutenant R. A. Baker, M.C., and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 4th April, 1945.

Lieutenant T. F. Hegglun, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 6th April, 1945.

Lieutenant D. M. Whillans, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 6th April, 1945.

Lieutenant C. M. Moncrieff, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 7th April, 1945.

Lieutenant H. H. Rattray, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 7th April, 1945.

Lieutenant J. C. Sinclair, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 7th April, 1945.

Lieutenant J. G. Elliott, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 18th April, 1945.

2nd Lieutenant I. G. B. Gibbs, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 6th April, 1945.

2nd Lieutenant A. M. O’Donnell, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 6th April, 1945.

2nd Lieutenant H. H. Takarangi, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 6th April, 1945.

2nd Lieutenant R. J. S. Murchison, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 11th April, 1945.

The Rev. N. T. Wanoa, Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England), N.Z. Chaplains Department, and is posted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Chaplain, 4th Class, with seniority from 22nd October, 1942. Dated 6th April, 1945.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.