GAZETTED

Camp News, Volume 1, Issue 43, 4 October 1940, Page 4

GAZETTED

APPOINTMENTS, PROMOTIONS and TRANSFERS of OFFICERS of the NEW ZEALAND MILITARY

FORCES.

A. Hirschhorn; D. N. McLeod.

Lieutenant A. E. Hope ceases to be attached to the Royal N.Z. Air Force Station, Ohakea, and is attached to the Royal N.Z. Air Force Station, New Plymouth.

W.O. II (Staff Sergeant-Major) Robert William Borland to be 2nd Lieutenant and is appointed Officer in Charge, Sick and Wounded Records Headquarters, Southern Military District, Christchurch. THE OTAGO MOUNTED RIFLES 2nd Lieutenant (temp.) (Quartermaster) J. B. Townsend to be Lieutenant (temp.) (Quartermaster). , THE MANAWATU MOUNTED RIFLES

STAFF Captain D. C. W. Cossgrove, N.Z. Temporary Staff, relinquishes the ap-pointment-of Officer in Charge, Sick and Wounded Records, Southern Military District, Christchurch, and is appointed Officer in Charge, Sick and Wounded Records, Army Headquarters, Wellington. Lieutenant W. G. Brian, N.Z. Temporary Staff, relinquishes the Appointment of Assistant Area Officer, No. 5 area, Wellington, and is appointed Officer in Charge, Sick and 'Wounded Records, Headquarters, Cen-

tral Military District, Wellington. Lieutenant A. J. D. Morten, N.Z. Temporary Staff, relinquishes the appointment of Assistant Area Officer, No. 10 Area, Christchurch, and retains the appointment of Adjutant, The Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry, Christchurch. N.Z. PERMANENT STAFF W.O. I. (Staff Sergeant-Major) Frederick Underwood . Booth to be Lieutenant & Quartermaster (temp.) and is appointed Assistant Camp Quartermaster, Waiouru Military Camp. z N.Z. ARMY PAY CORPS Hon. Lieutenant D. D. Purves is appointed Paymaster, Mobilization Camp, Papakura. William Charles McCarlie to be Honorary Lieutenant and is attached ito Pay, Accounts, and Base Records J Office, Wellington.

Lieutenant H. M. Blunden is transI ferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I. (b), Area 6. THE NELSON-MARLBOROUGH MOUNTED RIFLES. 2nd Lieutenant K. K. Gascoigne, The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment, is attached under the provisions of paragraph 141, Regulations for the N.Z. Military Forces, 1927.

I Hon. Lieutenant W. C. McCarlie is 1 appointed Assistant Records Officer, 1 Mobilization Camp, Trentham. ' Richard Alfred Bolland to be Honi orary Lieutenant and is appointed . Records Officer, Mobilization Camp, Trentham. z Angus William Cameron Gorrie to be Honorary Lieutenant and is ap--1 pointed Assistant Paymaster, Mobilization Camp Trentham. ,

THE NORTH AUCKLAND MOUNTED RIFLES. Percy Sidney Stanley, M.C. (late Captain, Indian Army), to be Captain (temp.). N.Z. ARTILLERY. Lieutenant W. A. Bryden, The Wellington West Coast Regiment, is attached to the 3rd Battery, 2nd Field Regiment, with seniority (from Ist September, 1938. Lieutenant H. W. S. Walker, from the Reserve of Officers, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from Ist July, 1940, and is posted to the 4th Battery, 2nd Field Regiment. 2nd Lieutenant O. M. Henrici, 16th Anti-aircraft Battery, is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant. The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) and are posted to the 2nd Field Regiment:—Edward Heaton Fowke (3rd Battery), David James Sloan Millar (4th Battery), Harold Ernest Read (3rd Battery), lan Carville Young (4th Battery), Eric Harold Carew (4th Battery). The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) and are posted to the

Claude Belcher Macdonald to be Honorary Lieutenant and is appointed Records Officer, Mobilization Camp, Ngaruawahia. Richard Seymour Powell to be Honorary Lieutenant and is appointed Assistant Paymaster, Mobilization Camp, Papakura. Charles Richard Ruscoe to be Honarary Lieutenant and is appointed Assistant Paymaster, Mobilization Camp, Ngaruawahia. Joseph Hadfield Westby Sheppard to be Honorary Lieutenant and is appointed Assistant Paymaster, Mobili ization-Camp, Burnham. N.Z. TEMPORARY STAFF. The undermentioned Lieutenants are granted the temporary rank of Captain. z R. W. Norris; R. A. Prescott; W. L. Britton; H. A. Pattullo. Captain F. W. Moor, D.C.M., Reserve of Officers, N.Z. Medical Corps, to be Captain, and is appointed Staff Officer and Quartermaster, Medical Services, Army Headquarters, Wellington. ' The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants Ito be Lieutenants (acting Captains):

Regiments as stated against their names:— lan Horace Boland Dixon (3rd Battery, 2nd Field Regiment. Vernon John Newton (Bth Battery), Bth Medium Regiment). CORPS OF N.Z. ENGINEERS Robert Alfred Bradshaw-Smith, B.Sc. (Lond.), A.M.I.C.E. (late Captain, Special List, attached Royal Engineers, India), to be Captain (temp.) and is appointed to command the Ist Field Company temporarily. THE WELLINGTON REGIMENT (City of Wellington’s Own) The undermentioned are transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Class I (b), Area 5: Major R. J. Wells, Ist Battalion; Captain C. R. Bach, Ist Battalion. • \ 2nd Lieutenant L. L. J. Du Flou, D.C.M., Ist Battalion, is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant. THE WELLINGTON WEST COAST REGIMENT Major E. H. Whiting, ceases to be seconded to Central Military District