THIRD ECHELON

Camp News (Northern Command), Volume 1, Issue 19, 6 September 1940, Page 4

THIRD ECHELON

Officers Appointed And Promoted GAZETTE ANNOUNCEMENT The following appointments to and promotions in the third echelon of the . Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force are announced ,in the Gazette by the Minister of Defence, Mr. Jones: 2nd (N.Z.) Divisional Cavalry Regiment. Reinforcements: Lieutenant R. R. Atkinson to be Captain. 7th Anti-Tank Regiment, N.Z. Artillery. The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants: — N. Richardson, ' K. A. Longniore. 2nd N.Z. Divisional Signals. The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants: —A. S. D. Rose, N. W. Laugesen, L. J. -Fronde. 25th (Wellington) Battalion. Captain C. D. A. George to be Major. The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains : —AV. H. Roberts, H. J. Dalzell, P. L. Bennett, M.C. 26th (Canterbury-Otago) Battalion. The undermentioned Captains to be Majors:—F. J. Brook, N. A. Rattray. The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains:—J. W. McKergow, W. C. T. Foley, N.Z. Staff Corps, E. R. Chesterman. The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants: —L. Roberts, C. L. Stubbs, F. O’Rorke, F. N. Ollivier. A. W. Wesney. Infantry Reinforcements: 3rd Echelon. The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—A. C. Elworthy, R. S. Smith, P. F. Hazeldine. B. V. A. Jones, P. A. Barton, H. J. Hall. 6th Field Ambulance. 2nd Lieutenant. I. J. Wilson, to be Lieutenant. Headquarters, 2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force Base. Lieutenant H. E. Cross, M.C. (from 14th N.Z. Forestry Company, N.Z.E.). to be Captain. 6th Anti-Tank Company. ' ' The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—W. J. Daniel, D. F. Coleman. 27th (Machine-gun) Battalion (Reinforcements). Lieutenant W. R. Ross to be Captain; 2nd Lieutenant O. J. Drennan to be Lieutenant. N.Z. Dental Corps. , The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains:—D. A. Greenslade, B. M Dallas, C. C. Cook. Headquarters (N.Z.) Railway Operating Group. Major A. H. Sage to be LieutenantColonel and Commanding Officer. Captain J. A. Jull to be Major. 2nd Lieutenant J. N. Nicholson to be Captain. 16th (N.Z.) Railway Operating Company. 2nd Lieutenant Richard Oliver Pearse (ex Officer Cadet Training Unit). 2nd Lieutenant R. O. Pearse, to be Captain. 2nd Lieutenant James Clifford Chapman. 17th (N.Z.) Railway Operating Company. Captain G. T Poole to be Major and Officer Commanding. 2nd Lieutenant D. A. Clarke to be Captain. 2nd Lieutenant George Linton Hayman. J 14th (N.Z.) Forestry Company, N.Z.E. tenant Li<?Uten t E - S - Tuck t 0 be Lieu ‘ 15th (N.Z.) Forestry Company, N.Z.E. tenant Li<>,ltl t W - Austin to be Lieu 18th (N.Z.) Army Troops Company, N.Z.E. tain. ieUtenant A ’ J ‘ Larmon th to be CapLi™t Ute “ 1 ' nt J ' B ' Walla « '» '« r.ie."i'enai> e t ntennnt J A ' Goodsir '<> tilth (N.Z.) Army Troops Company. L?e"‘ta? a U t . te “ at P W. 0. Jones to be