MILITARY FORCES.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 51, 1 March 1941, Page 10

MILITARY FORCES.

OFFICERS PROMOTED.

NEW APPOINTMENTS

Promotion* nml nupiiiutincnt« <>f » number of iiHicri- in N'mtliorn Military Di~tri<t unit- nrr inii t;i i in'il in tliiweekVs i--tt<- ..f tin- "New Zc.il.uh] Uizotir." Tl)O»r> iili- ;i- follow*: — New Zealand Tcmpora.y ra- Major 1 E Faris (retired list I lo be senior medical oflicer at the District School. Narrow Nrck. Lieutenant A. G. w. Hewn; (reserve n! officers the Auckland Regiment) Is appointed assistant area officer No 3 Area. Whanßaret. Mounted Rifles.--Scccnd Lieutenant G Oltc.hrist (reserve or officers, supplementary list I to be lieutenant. Walkato Mounted Rifles: MMor F. E. Kennedy. M.C.. from No. 1 (Northland) Squadron of Mounted Rtfles to the Walkato Mounted Rifles. Lieutenant D. A. Ftnlayson to ston to be lieutenant, both in the North Aucklend Mounted Rifles.

Artillery.—Captain L A. Johnson. Ist Field Redment. to be major Second LleufnanLs G. E Price. E. M. Prlchard. J. M. Ewrn G A Lovell G. F. Alpe. C. A. Hnuch. Pth Henry Reciment. to second lieutenants In the 9th Heavy R»pimcntR. G. Klnß. H. J. Pearcc. O. S Rendell N E. Lenlsham.

Infantn- - Cant?ln C. E. Woollrr (2nd Battalion. Auckland RrKimrnt) to be mijor: Second moted to lieutenant: rt S. Batiersby dote lieutenant Indian Army) to be lieutenant a:id iwsted to the 2nd Batiplion mr'j'.n R Arbuckle tallon. Hnurnki RfsTOfnt. and I. F I is O E Curler. N. W. Ollllni; and .1 A Fercuson to be second llcu'ennnt- in th» snn-." urn o 1 G Lftnrcnc-. i. k. Kenned". R. p Norwood to be second Itcutentntr In the l«t Ba.nlio:,. North A'lekland Reclment. and Lfu'.enaut u a, Michaels. M.M.. to br etiptaln In the same unit J" .i°ii Wel ,\'3 ,!° tc 3lCond lieutenant In the Ist PattMlon. Wnlknto Regiment Second Lieutenant J. G. S. Brecoell. Ist BmtPlion (Auckland detachment) of the Nrw Zealand Scottish n-simnm to be Ilru truant T.lff u ten p. n' .J . A Toon (rt servo of offlocxT) Is posted to the In Bnt'talton. NaUonal Military Reserve, and E. B. Barnctt to be second lieutenant.

Engineers.—l. G. Budcc to be second lieutenant and is posted to the 22nd Field Company.

Corps of sjennLv- 1.. A. fturkek «nd E. R. Allan to bp second lieutenants and arc posted to the Ist Company.

Array service Corps. —B. J. Dew hurst and T P Rcvell nr» appointed second Ucufnnnis and posted to the Ist Reserve Mechanical Transport Company.

Medical Corp*.—Captain E. J. Cronln and Lieutenant H. H. E. Vivian (reserve of officers) ore appointed to the unattached list. Capufn T. H. Pettlt Is promoted to major and Dr O F Lamb to be captain, unattached list.

Veterinary Corps.-CaptMn .T. c. Self reserve of officers) Is posted to Northern Veterinary Hosr«<i; f C< Wutenant L. R. Pulham. M.C. (reserve of officers) and M. H. Wilks to be second RemoCnrVpo?. b °' h "' PO6 ' Cd ,0 thc Norlh "n