GAZETTED

Camp News, Volume 1, Issue 42, 27 September 1940, Page 4

GAZETTED

, APPOINTMENTS, PROMOTIONS, TRANSFERS, RESIGNATIONS and RETIREMENTS OF OFFICERS of the NEW ZEALAND MILITARY - FORCES. /

His Excellency the Governor-Gen-i eral has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, promotions, transfers, resignations, and retirements of officers of the New Zealand Military Forces: STAFF _ ' Captain E. R. Winkler, M.C., N.Z. Temporary Staff, ceases to be posted to the Artillery Training Regiment, Mobilization Camp, Papakura, and is attached to Army Headquarters, Wellington. Lieutenant R. A. Bay, N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointment of Adjutant, 11th Heavy Regiment, N.Z.A. and is appointed Adjutant, 3rd Field Regiment, N.Z. A. _ - Lieutenant and Quartermaster C. T. R. McLean, M.8.E., Royal N.Z. ! Artillery, relinquishes ( the appointment of Adjutant, 3rd Field Regiment, N.Z.A., and is appointed Adjutant, 11th Heavy Regiment, N.Z.A. Lieutenant B. D. Fitzgerald, N.Z. Artillery, is appointed Artillery Instructor, Dunedin. N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF \ . Lieutenant-Colonel F. K. Turnbull, D. 5.0., M.C., Reserve of Officers, The Wellington West Coast Regiment, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, and. is attached to No. 2 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp Trentham. Lieutenant-Colonel F. K. Turnbull,

D. 5.0., M.C., is appointed Officer Commanding Brigade Units, Mobilization Camp, Trentham, vice Lieuten-ant-Colonel L. H. Jardine, D. 5.0., M. Captain R. F. Gruar to be Major. Lieutenant K. Christie, B.E. (Civil j Elect.), is granted the temporary > rank of Captain. Captain O. G. Hooton, 8.D.5., ceases to be attached . to.. the Royal N. Air Force Station, Hobsonville. Lieutenant H. G. Lynch, 8.D.5., relinquishes the appointment of Dental Officer, Mobilization Camp, Papakura, and is attached to the Royal N.Z. Air Force Station, Hobsonville. Lieutenant J. G. Brown, 8.D.5., ceases to be attached to the Royal . N.Z. Air Force Station, Hobsonville, and is appointed Dental Officer, Mob- ' ilization Camp, Papakura. Lieutenant A. A. Lockett, 8.D.5., relinquishes the appointment of Dental Officer, Mobilization Camp, Papakura, and is attached to the Royal N.Z. Air Force Station, Hobsonville. Archibald Thomas Lawson, 8.D.5.. to be Lieutenant, N.Z. Dental Corps, and is appointed Dental Officer, Mobilization Camp, Trentham. • John Patrick Scott, Stoker, 8.D.5., to be Lieutenant, N.Z. Dental Corps, and is appointed Dental Officer, Mobilization Camp, Trentham. John Cecil Wright Davies, 8.D.5., to be Lieutenant, N.Z. Dental Corps, and is apopinted Dental Officer, Mobilization Camp, Trentham. James Colin Mackintosh Simmers. 8.D.5., to be Lieutenant, N.Z. Dental j Corps, and is appointed Dental Officer, Mobilization Camp, Trentham

N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALSLieutenant J. K. H. Clark, from the Reserve of Officers, to be Lieutenant, with* seniority from 2nd May, 1940, and is posted to the Central District Signal Company. THE TARANAKI REGIMENT : Lieutenant-Colonel L. H. Jardine, D. 5.0., M.C., on resuming Command of his unit for intensive training, relinquishes his appointment on the N.Z. Temporary Staff. ,•■ ’ ' N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS. Lieutenant E. H. H. Taylor, M. 8., Ch.B., 3rd Field Ambulance, is granted the temporary rank of Captain. ' Thomas Grahame Fox, M. 8., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant, and is attached to the Ist Field Ambulance. Richard John Feltham, M. 8., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant, and is attached to the 2nd Field Ambulance. \ Kenneth Penn Leslie MacGregor, M. 8., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant, and is attached to the Ist Battalion, The Waikato Regiment. N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE Sister (Miss) E. F. Sangster to be temporary Charge Sister whilst holding the appointment of Sister in Charge, Mobilisation Camp Hospital, Burnham. . ' . Miss Edith May Somers-Cocks to be Sister, dated Ist August, 1940, and is granted the temporary rank of Charge Sister whilst holding the appointment of Sister in Charge, Mobilization Camp Hospital, Ngaruawahia. -' " ♦ ~ • The undermentioned to be Staff Nurses, dated Ist August, 1940, -and are posted for duty at the Mobilization, Camp Hospital, Ngaruawahia. Miss Alice Eileen Newcombe, Miss Evelyn Thompson. STAFF . . Captain F. Mclntosh, M.C. N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointments of Assistant Area Officer, No. 10 Area, and Adjutant, Christchurch Company, New Zealand Scottish Regiment, Christchurch, and is appointed Instructor, No. 2 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Burnham.

Captain F. Mclntosh, M.C., N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointment .of .Instructor, No. 2 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp,- Burnham, and is appointed Acting Commandant, Southern Military District School of Instruction, Burnham.. . ' Lieutenant J. Burns, N.Z. Staff Corps, relinquishes the appointment of Assistant Adjutant, 9th Heavy Regiment, N.Z.A., Devonport, and is appointed Instructor, School of Coast Artillery, Fort Dorset. N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF Captain G. H. Blanshard, Reserveof Officers, The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own), to be Captain, and is appointed Company Commander, No. 3 Training Battalion: (Medical, Company), MobilizationCamp, Trentham. Captain R. F. Bale, Reserve of Officers, N.Z. Artillery, to be Captain ,and is appointed Company Commancl|er, No. 3 Training Battalion (Engineers), Mobilization Camp, Trentham. • • ’ Captain G. R. Andrews, Reserve of Officers, Supplementary , List, to be Captain, and is appointed Company Commander, No. 1 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Trentham.

Captain H. M. Conway, Retired List, to be Captain, and is appointed Company Commander, No. 1 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Trentham. Captain C. P. Crane, Retired List, to be Captain, and is appointed Company Commander, No. 1 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Trentham. Captain A. Gollan, N.Z. Army Service Corps, to be Captain, and is appointed Company Commander (A.S.C. | Company), No. 3 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Trentham. Lieutenant W. A. Moore, M.M., is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Frank Henry Grear, M.C. (late Imperial Army), to be Lieutenant, and is appointed Company Commander, 15th Company, National Military Reserve, Nelson. Lieutenant J. Muir, Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant, and is appointed Company Commander, 4th Battalion, National Military Reserve, Dunedin. Lieutenant W. B. Fitchett, Retired List, to be Lieutenant and is appointed Second in Command, National Military Reserve Guards, Wellington. Douglas Stuart (late Imperial Army), to be Lieutenant, and is appointed Company Commander, No. 3 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Trentham. 2nd Lieutenant G. R. Booth, M.M., Retired List, to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is appointed Quartermaster, No. 2 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Trentham.

2nd Lieutenant J. F. Cody, M.M., Retired List, to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is appointed Quartermaster, No. 1 Training Battalion; Mobilization I Camp, Trentham. 2nd Lieutenant A. J. Kerse, Retired List, to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is appointed Company Commander, No. 1 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Trentham.

Edward King to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is appointed Adjutant, No. 1 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Trentham.

William Henry Parker (late Imperial Army) to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is appointed Company Commander, No. 3 Training Battalion, Mobilization Camp, Trentham.

Ronald Geoffrey Chitty to be 2nd . Lieutenant (on probation), and is ap- i pointed Instructor, M.T. Wing, Army School of . Instruction,' Trentham.

THE WELLINGTON REGIMENT (City of Wellington’s Own) Lieutenant E. Jenkins, M.C., Ist i Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Captain. NATIONAL MILITARY RESERVE 2nd Lieutenant J. R. Miller, Retired List, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from Ist July, 1940, and is posted to the 4th Company, Tauranga. N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS Captain G. N. Mac Diarmid, M. 8., Ch.B., from the Reserve of Officers, to be Captain, Ceptray Military District (unattached), with seniority from 13th July, 1934. ■ Lieutenant H. T. Knight, M. 8., I Ch.B., is granted the temporary rank of Captain. Lieutenant H. H. North, M. 8,. Ch.B., seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force, is granted the acting rank of Captain.