MILITARY FORCE

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 254, 27 October 1939, Page 9

MILITARY FORCE

SECOND. ECHELON 1, OFFICERS APPOINTED [■’ A number of oilicers from the Wanganui military area are included among the officers selected for ap- ” pointments in the second echelon of the Special Military Force and will tl report at their respective mobilisation camps on November 8. s The oilicers from the Wanganui : area are Captain C. F. Crosbie, Cap- - tain W. D. Philp, Major E. F. Laws, 5 Lieutenant M. G. Wadey, Captain S. Hanton, Captain G. G. Beaven, Lieu- [. tenant T. C. Campbell, and Second- /, Lieutenant L. Clapham Lieutenant Wadey is in the Wellington area but a until recently was in the Wanganui - district. ) The officers selected are as follow: Divisional Cavalry Regiment: Major g E. R. Harford, Q.A.M.R. (as captain); - Lieutenant R. M. Bell, W.E.C.M.R. 6 Field Regiment, N.Z.A.: Lieutenant 1 L. W. Thornton, R.N.Z.A.; Major G. R. Cowie, N.Z.A. (as captain); Captain s C. F. Crosbie, N.Z.A.; Captain W. D. 7 Philp, N.Z.A.; Lieutenants W. E. - Moore, N.Z.A.; B. Hardy, N.Z.A.; G. M Beaumont, N.Z.A.; G. L. Duigan, i : NZ.A.; Captain H. S. Jones, Otago M.R.; Lieutenant J. D. Baybutt, Canterbury Regiment; Second-Lieutenant, i - F. E. Reeves. Field Company, N.Z.E : Lieutenant ’ F. M. H. Hanson, M.M. (as captain >. Divisional Signals: Lieutenant H. - W. Robins, N.Z.C.S. Headquarters, Infantry Brigade; ■ Captain G. L. Mather, Taranaki Regi- ’ ment. Rille Battalion: Lieutenant W. W. , ‘ Mason. Wellington Regiment; Major ; E. F. Laws, Q.A.M.R.; Lieutenant C. ~ R. Ambury, Taranaki; Second-Lieu- , ■ tenant T. R. Hawthorn, Wellington , s Regiment; Lieutenant E. J. McAra, Wellington Regiment; Second-Lieuten-ant D. F. Anderson, W.E.C.M.R.; Lieutenant M. G. Wadey, Wellington Regiment; Lieutenant T. Thornton, , Wellington Regiment; Lieutenant II- ’ t R. Harris, N.Z.S.; Major G. J. Me- f i Naught, Wellington Regiment; Cap- < tain J. Moore, Wellington Regiment: Lieutenant A. J. Crisp, Wellington Regiment; Lieutenant R. M. McLeay, i Wellington Regiment; Captain S. Hanton, Wellington West Coast; Lieutenant G. G. Beaven, Wellington West , Coast; Lieutenant T. C, Campbell, ’JWellington West Coast: Major J. Leg_’igat, Hawke’s Bay Regiment; Captain W. Bourke, Hawke’s Bay; Lieutenant I. A. Hart, Hawke's Bay; Lieutenant K. R. S. Crarer, Hawke’s Bay; Cap- ' ; 'tain W. J. B. Hunter, Taranaki Regi- ' ’ ment; Captain J. G. C. Leach, Tara-i naki; Lieutenant R. L. Hains, Tara- ' naki; Second-Lieutenant L. B. Clap- ; ham, Q.A.M.R.; Lieutenant R. B. Fell, ' ' Wellington Regiment. Light Aid Detachment: R. H. Eng- ' . land (to be commissioned).