N.Z Medical Corps
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) (Quartermaster) A. L.
McPhail relinquishes the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated
24th July, 1945.

SENIORITY
N.Z. Army Nursing Service
Charge Sister J. Bond is granted seniority as a Charge Sister
from 1st May, 1945, next below Charge Sister E. S. Poole.
Charge Sister W. A. McDermott is granted seniority as a
Charge Sister from 1st May, 1945, next below Charge Sister
A. W. Wallace.
Charge Sister A. C. Anderson is granted seniority as a Charge
Sister from 3rd May, 1945, next below Charge Sister W. A.
McDermott.
MEMORANDUM
Captain P. A. N. Nathan, N.Z. Artillery, is granted the
temporary rank of Major whilst commanding N.Z. Artillery Training
Depot for the periods 2nd June, 1945, to 19th June, 1945, and
21st June, 1945, to 7th July, 1945.
APPOINTMENTS TO COMMISSIONS
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants :—
66854 Andrew Alan Cameron Weir, N.Z.A.C.
Dated 14th July, 1945.
444277 John Bulkeley Herman, N.Z.A.
299201 Brian Herbert Collard, N.Z.A.
445017 Bruce Joseph Bond Kennedy, N.Z.A.
472410 Laurence Hulme Beardmore, N.Z.A.
615879 John Charles Frederick Joplin, N.Z.A.
636072 Phillip Gordon Bramwell, N.Z.A.
464414 Frank Newton Garrat, N.Z.A.
484496 Ralph John Wiles, N.Z.A.
444402 Dick Lloyd Wilks, N.Z.A.
473538 Selwyn George Pollard, N.Z.A.
800296 Ronald Irvine Bolton, N.Z.A.
451159 John Breten Higgins, N.Z.A.
553967 Roy Lambert Walker, N.Z.A.
487507 Walter Ian Munro, N.Z.A.
71161 Malcolm MacGregor Fraser, N.Z.A.
516247 Louis Francis Maultsaid, N.Z.A.
495119 Marsden Denton Sayers, N.Z.A.
70291 Allan Stuart Leighton, N.Z.A.
433760 Warwick Rowan Bell, N.Z.A.
611811 Evan Herbert Garton, N.Z.A.
481379 Jonathon Stuart Rhodes, N.Z.A.
453294 Howard Spencer Cocks, N.Z.A.
452840 Alan Murray Beale, N.Z.A.
583415 Ian Robert McAllum, N.Z.A.
Dated 23rd July, 1945.
17576 Francis Henry Bear, N.Z.A.C.
16665 Kenneth Varley, N.Z. Inf.
Dated 26th July, 1945.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.
Appointments and Promotions of Officers of the 2nd New Zealand
Expeditionary Force
Army Department,
Wellington, 31st August, 1945.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
approve of the following appointments and promotions of
officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force :—
HOSPITAL SHIP " ORANJE "
APPOINTMENTS (TEMPORARY)
N.Z. Medical Corps
Lieutenant G. W. Stanley (Non-medical) is reposted to the
2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Dated 12th August, 1945.
The undermentioned are seconded from the Territorial Force :—
Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel T. H. Pettit, M.B., Ch.B.
Dated 30th July, 1945.
Lieutenants—
K. R. Lothian, M.B., Ch.B.
W. Murphy, M.B., Ch.B.
Dated 12th August, 1945.
K. R. Stallworthy, M.B., Ch.B.
Dated 21st August, 1945.
Temp. Lieutenant N. G. McAnergney, and is granted the
temporary rank of Captain. Dated 6th August, 1945.
N.Z. Army Pay Corps
Hon. Captain C. R. Ruscoe, and is granted the temporary rank
of Captain. Dated 2nd August, 1945.
APPOINTMENTS (SUBSTANTIVE)
The undermentioned temporary appointments are confirmed :—
N.Z. Medical Corps
Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel T. H. Pettit.
Temp. Captain N. G. McAnergney.
Lieutenants—
K. R. Lothian (with effect from 31st January, 1945).
W. Murphy (with effect from 8th May, 1945).
G. W. Stanley.
Dated 19th August, 1945.
K. R. Stallworthy.
Dated 21st August, 1945.
N.Z. Army Pay Corps
Temp. Captain C. R. Ruscoe. Dated 19th August, 1945.
The undermentioned is seconded from the Territorial Force :—
N.Z. Army Nursing Service
Sister E. W. C. Munro. Dated 19th August, 1945.
The undermentioned are reposted to the 2nd New Zealand
Expeditionary Force :—
N.Z. Chaplains Department
Rev. F. Columb, Chaplain, 4th Class.
Rev. J. D. Froud, Chaplain, 4th Class.
Dated 19th August, 1945.
N.Z. Army Nursing Service
Sister R. M. Johanson. Dated 19th August, 1945.
TRANSFER
N.Z. Medical Corps
Temp. Major J. A. R. O'Regan is transferred from No. 1 N.Z.
Hospital Ship " Maunganui " to Hospital Ship " Oranje." Dated
19th August, 1945.
2ND N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (FIJI)
APPOINTMENT (TEMPORARY)
N.Z. Medical Corps
Lieutenant S. A. Neal (Non-medical) is reposted to the 2nd
New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Dated 23rd July, 1945.
APPOINTMENTS (SUBSTANTIVE)
N.Z. Medical Corps
Lieutenant S. A. Neal's temporary appointment is hereby
confirmed. Dated 30th July, 1945.
Y.M.C.A.
C. W. Postgate, Esquire. Dated 21st July, 1945.
PROMOTIONS
N.Z. Artillery
The undermentioned Lieutenants to be temp. Captains :—
J. T. Bradshaw. Dated 4th August, 1945.
R. L. Gribble. Dated 5th August, 1945.
D. H. Gladding. Dated 6th August, 1945.
N.Z. Infantry
The undermentioned Lieutenants to be temp. Captains :—
R. Sinclair. Dated 24th July, 1945.
G. H. Perrett. Dated 25th July, 1945.
E. F. Ashby. Dated 4th August, 1945.
N.Z. Chaplains Department
Rev. E. M. Joyce, Chaplain, 4th Class, to be Chaplain, 3rd Class.
Dated 17th August, 1945.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.
Appointments, Promotions, and Retirements of Officers of the New
Zealand Military Forces
Army Department,
Wellington, 4th September, 1945.
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. PERMANENT STAFF
The undermentioned to be temp. Captains and Quartermasters :—
Staff Sergeant John Ayto. Dated 28th July, 1945.
Temp. Lieutenant and Quartermaster C. K. Patrick. Dated
lst August, 1945.
Temp. Lieutenant and Quartermaster A. Johnson is posted
to the Retired List with the rank of Lieutenant and Quartermaster.
Dated 4th September, 1945.
N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF
Temp. Captain H. C. Meikle, M.C., to be temp. Major. Dated
lst August, 1945.
Temp. Lieutenant R. T. J. Adams to be temp. Captain. Dated
lst August, 1945.
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant B. C. Wilson to be temp. Lieutenant,
Dated 26th August, 1945.
TERRITORIAL FORCE
CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS
Lieutenant (temp. Major) L. A. Lincoln is posted to the Retired
List with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 26th August, 1945.
N.Z. INFANTRY
The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington's Own)
Temp. 2nd Lieutenant J. H. Jackson is posted to the Retired
List with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 24th August, 1945.