NEW ZEALAND ARMY

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 18, 16 October 1918, Page 8

NEW ZEALAND ARMY

APPOINTMENTS FOR HOME AND FOREIGN SERVICE. Approval has been given for tho appointment to the Unattached List (b) General List and to tho New Zealand Expeditionary Force of the undermentioned officers, and tho appointment of officers of the Territorial Force to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, as shown, wiih the ranks specified, to c'.ate from October 2, 1918, unless otherwise mentioned :— NEW ZEALAND FIELD ARTILLERY Major S. G. Sandle (Officer Commanding Troops), R.N.Z.A.; Capt. W. B. P. Thring, R.N.Z.A.; 2nd Lt. L. E. Bull, N.Z.F.A., A Battery. INFANTRY. The undermentioned return to duty: Lt. L. Moritzon, M.C., M.M.; 2ud Lt. A. W. Lafferty, Unattached List (b); 2nd Lts. J. "M. Russell, W. T. M'Caw, M.M., Unattached List (b), General List; 2nd Lt. R. Daglish, N.Z.R.B. (T.). NEW ZEALAND MEDICAL CORPS. Capt. A. O. Evans, M.8., returns to duty; Capt. H. M. Cowen, M.D. MEW ZEALAND DENTAL CORPS. Capt. L. N. G. Noakes, returns to duty. N.Z. CHAPLAINS' DEPARTMENT. D. Macauley, Salvation Army Chaplain (4th Class). N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE. Staff Nurses Jessie M. Wright and Annie Roy. Approval has been given to the following appointmonts, promotions, resignations, and transfers of officers of the Territorial Force and the reposting of officers from tho New Zealand Expeditionary Forces to the Territorial Forces: — APPOINTMENTS. 2nd Lt. (temp.) W. A. Izard, Unattached List (b), is appointed military representative .to a military service board, and is granted the temporary rank of captain whilst so employed. Capt. (temp.) R. S. Trotter, 'M.D., and Capt. (temp.) H. Barraclongh, M.8., are appointed members cf a special district medical board. PROMOTIONS, RESIGNATIONS, AND TRANSFERS: 7th (Wellington West Coast) Regiment. Tho undermentioned 2nd lieutenants to be lieutenants:—H. M. Keesing, P. R. Tahiwi. C.S.M. R. N. R. Isherwood to bo 2nd lieutenant (temp.). 13th (North Canterbury andWestlani) Regiment. The undermentioned 2nd lieutenants to be lieutenants:—T. E. Y. Seddon, IVW. L. Rutherford. ' N.Z. Medical Corps. To be captains (temp.): E. J. Moore, F.R.C.S., Ire.; R. S. Trotter, M.J).; 11. Barraclough, M.B. N.Z. Chaplains' Department. To bo Chaplains to the Forces, 4th Class: Rev G. F. Neligan, Rt. Rev. Bishop Brodie. C. W. Bear to bo Salvation Army Chaplain, ranking as Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class. N.Z. Army Nursing Service. Sister J. M'C. R. Gilmer, A.R.R.C, from the Retired List to be sister and matron (temp.) while acting as matron of the Miramar Convalescent Home; Stalf Nurse I. Munro is struck off the strength of the N.Z.E.F. and posted to the Retired List; Jessie M. Wright to' be staff nurse. Unattached List (b). 2nd Lt. (temp.) J. Fanning resigns his appointment. Unattached List (b), General List. C. R. Orr-Wallcer is granted-tho temporary rank of captain whilst holding the appointment'of military representative to a military service board. OFFICERS REPOSTED. The following officers, struck off the strength of the N.Z.E.F., are reposted to tha Territorial xinits:— N.Z. Medical Corps. Lt. (late captain N.Z.E.F.) M. M. Hockin, M.B. Unattached List (b). Lt. H. W. H. Coates. Unattached List (b), General List. 2nd Lts. .P. J. Wilson, C. B. Willis, B. W. Millier (late 2nd lieutenant N.Z.E.P.), to be 2nd lieutenants.