NEW ZEALAND ARMY

Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 35, 10 August 1934, Page 14

NEW ZEALAND ARMY

COMMANDS AND STAFF

LATEST APPOINTMENTS

His Excellency the Governor-General lias approved the following appointments, promotions, transfers, resignations, and retirements of officers of the 2fcw Zcaluud Military Forces:— ' Commaniis and Staff. Lieutenant-Colonel I. T. Stundish, C.MXt,. D.5.0., 'Xc o 'inient of lloyal JS r.^. Artilicry; relinquishes the appointment of Adjutant and Quartermastor-Uuueral, G.H.Q., dated July 31, 1034, and is appointed Adjutant-General and Assstant Director of Artillery, G.H.Q., dated August 1. 1031. . ■. . Lieutenant-Colonel E. Puttick, D.5.0.; N.Z. Staff-Corps, relinquishes the appoint-ment-of General-Staff Officer, Southern Command, Christchurch, dated July 31, 1934, and is appointed QuartermasterGeneral, G.H.Q., Wellington, dated August 1, 1034. . • ■ • ' Major P. H. Bell, D.5.0., S.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointments oi Staff Oflicer-in-Charge, No. 1 Regimental .District, and Brigade Major, Ist N.Z. Infantry 'Brigade, Auckland, dated July 31, 1034, and. is appointed General Staff Officer, Southern Command, Christchurch. dated August 1, 1034. Ma.or U. D. Mcliugh, M.C., M.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointment of Staff Offieer-in-Charge No. 12 Reginieutal District, Invercargill, dated July 31, 1034, and is appointed' Staff Ofiicer-in-Charge No. 1 Regimental District and Brigade Major, Ist N.Z. Infantry Brigade, Auckland, dated August 1, 1034. Major W. G. Stevens, Regiment of Royal N.Z. Artillery, is appointed General Staff' Officer (Intelligence), G.H.Q., in addition to his present appointments. Dated July 25. 1034. Captain S. F. Allen, N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed Assistant General Staff Officer (Intelligence) (temp.), in addition to his present appointments. Dated July 25, 1034. Captain W. G. Gentry, N.Z. Staff Corps, .relinquishes the appointment of General Staff Officer (Intelligence), G.H.Q.,■ on proceeding to England to undergo a series of courses in Military Engineeriug, and' is seconded. Dated July 24, 193-1. Captain .V. J. lunes, N.Z. Staff Corps, is appointed Staff Officer-in-Charge (temp.) No. 2 Regimental District,'and retains the appointments of Adjutant, Ist Battalion, The Hauraki Regiment, and Area Officer, Areas 2a and 2b (previously known as Area 4c). Dated June 1, 1034. Lieutenant A. J. Moore, N.Z. Stag Corps,' is appointed Staff Officer-in-Charge (temp.), No. 12 Regimental' District, and retains his present appointments of Adjutant, Ist Battalion, the Southland Regiment, and Area Officer, AWa 12a, luveroargill. Dated July 31. 1034. Lieutenant (temp. Captain) H. J. Cummins, N.Z. Corps of/Signals, relinquishes command of the Southern; Depot, and the I temporary rank of Captain,, and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers,-' Class I (bl R.D. 1. Dated July 7, 1034. ; Captain H. C. CaldweH, N.Z Corps of Signals, is appointed to command the [Southern Depot. Dated July 8, 1034. The Wellington Regiment. , Major D. W. McClurg, M.C., V.D., Ist Battalion, is transferred .to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b); R.D. 5. Dated : July 19, 1934. i Captain A. C. W. Mantell-Hardiug, Ist | Battalion, to-be-Major. Dated June 18. i Lieutenant E. W.'Hay-ton,' Ist Bat- | talion. to be Captain. Dated June 18. Lieutenant G. K. Fussell, from the Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly'e Own), to be Lieutenant, with seniority from September 14, 1930, and is posted to the Ist Battalion Dated July 19, 1034, 2nd Lieutenant W. S. ,-I. Mahon, 2nd Cadet Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated October 24, 1933. ■ ■• : 2nd Lieutenant R.: L. Hutcliens, from the' Wellington West Coast Regiment, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from August 24, 1033, and is ported to the Ist Battalion. Dated July',, 1034. " The Wellington. West Coast Regiment. 2nd Lieutenant R. L. ' Huichens, let Cadet Battalion, is transferred to the Wellington Regiment.' Dated July 5, 1934.;