FOR COMMISSIONS

Otago Witness, Issue 3335, 13 February 1918, Page 58

FOR COMMISSIONS

NOMINATIONS IN THE FIELD. (From Oub Own Coeeespondent.) LONDON, November 30. The following members of the N.Z.E.F. have been nominated by General Godley for commissions in the force: — Auckland Regiment.—l2/634 R.S.M. A. G. Stunnell, 23/1608 Sergeant J. E. Davidson, 12/775 R.Q.M.S. H. K. Miller. Canterbury Regiment—6/879 R.S.M. T. S. West, 6/1681 C.Q.M.S. A. Owen, 6/370 C.S.M. S. G. Thompson, 6/2045 Sergeant H. M. Patterson, 6/1438 O.Q.M.S. P. A. Dunn, 23/2052 C.S.M. M. MacDonald. New Zealund Rifle Brigade.—23/691 Sergeant J S. B. Bruges, 25/42 Sergeant G. W. Barr, 23/49 Senior Sergeant T. R. Aickin, 25/551 Sergeant G. D. M'N. Fisher, 23/664 Screant A. O. Williams, 23381 Sergeant J. V. M. Cauty,.. 24/345 C.S.N. R G. Bates, 25/224 Sergeant E. H. B. Nielsen. New Zealand Medical Corps.—3/1775 Private N. W. Jones, 3/89a Corporal W. W. Horwell. Wellington Regiment.—io/2882 Corporal W. G. Callender, 11/1570 C.S.M. W. M'Kean, 10/3283 Q.M.S. E. G. Harding, 10/180 C.S.M. W. E. Berrill, 10/1331 Sergeant E. R. F. Scarfe, 10/3382 S.S.M W. F. Roebuck, Otago Regiment.—B/2296 Sergeant W. T. M'Caw (Attd. No. 1 L.T.M. Battalion), 8/344 Sergeant M. Crawford, 8/830 S.S.M. W. H. Junge, 13/700 Lance-sergeant W. R. E. Hally, 8/1153 Sergeant R. B. Brown, 9/6 lb A. Breese (Sergeant), 24/480 O. S. M. A. T. Johnston. New Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion. — 9/1035 Sergeant B. W. Hewat, 9/1051 Lance-sergQant E. E. Guthrie, 9/73 C.Q.M.S. J. Parker, 16/107 C.S.M. W. Puha, 16/432 R. T. Amohanga, 16/268 Sergeant H. Jacob. New Zealand Army Service Corps.— 5/2828 S.S.M. A. E. Thompson. New Zealand Divisional Signal: Company. —4/1141 Sapper N. Clay. New Zealand Cyclist Corps—lo/765 Private N. P. Branson. For Artillery—N.Z.F.A.: 2/2391 Sergeant H. W. Cox, 2/2951 Sergeant H. B. Grave, 11/652 Corporal J. R. H. Cooksey, 11/1617 Corporal H. O. Nolan, 2/1248 D. Macrae. New Zealand Engineers.—B/3163 Sapper A. F. Downer.

For Machine Gun Corps.—New Zealand Machine Gurr Corps: 13/473 C.S.M. R. Ward, 9/1040 Corporal W. C. B. Douglas, 24/367 Sergeant A. J. Billington, 9/369 Sergeant W. E. Cameron. For Signal Services. —New Zealand Signal Company: 4/500 Sergeant L. J. Poff, 4/66 Sergeant F. W. Aickin. For Mounted Rifles.—Otago M.R.: 9/265 Squadron B.M. A. Cunningham, 9/462 Sergeant W. Bell. For Engineers.—New Zealand Tunnelling Company: 4/1390 Sergeant R. G. Slyfield. The following are nominated for _ Imperial commissions : —5/61 Corporal Artificer F. Latham, N.Z.A.S.C.; 10/1011 Sergeant L. E. Tatton, Dental Corps; 4/213A Sapper G. Cotton-Stapleton, Engineers; 14/21 Senior Sergeant, J. Edmunds, N.Z.A.S.C; 26/716 Sapper P. M. Brugcss, New Zealand Tunnelling Company. The following have been appointed to Imperial commissions:—R.F.A. : ' 7/619 Sergeant G. B. Chrystall, Canterbury Mounted Bides. R.F.C. : 13/2007 Sergeants A. Parrub, Auckland Mounted Rifles, and 11/467 Sergeant P. Ncilson, Wellington Mounted Rifles; 7,1382 a Corporal H. P. Rassmusson, Canterbury Mounted Rifles; 7/1555 Trooper S. D. Mason, New Zealand Machine Gun Corps.