MILITARY FORCES

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2587, 8 October 1915, Page 3

MILITARY FORCES

LATEST APPOINTMENTS OR SEVENTH AND RIFLE BRIGADE. • i'■ TKo following of \ officers v sto the. 7th Reinforcements have been : made:—- ■■ ; :.V r ... MOUNTED RIFLES. ,; '-'Capt. Enc Hamilton Orr,; Bth (South ... Mounted RiHcs; Capt.. Ueoree . ': Ikurcy Hamilton,-6th (Manawatu) Mounti . :ed Rifles; Capt. John James Raynes, Re- • serve of 'Officers, -4th- (-Waikato) Mounted Rifles; Lieut. Cy r il;Bla keuey;: Bth; (South' Canterbury) iouatod Rules;; vvLieut.-' .. Harry . Holrnan ILayhurst, New Zealand 31otor Service Corpsj-Lieut;-John Robert : U Loudon, Unattached List (b),' Canterbury District ;.Lieut.Clif ton 1 Stewart 'Geddis, .UnattachedOjist lb),Wellington District; 2nd Lieut. Malcolm;M'Ecchniei TJriattach-' ■ ed List (b), Auckland District; 2nd Lieut. . • iWilham Leslie Colemaii, 9th (Wellington)- ; Mounted , Rifles;";2nd Lieut. ... Alexander John Itackay Malison,- Unattached List (b)> -,- - Wellington District; 2nd - Lieut; ■ Walter Woolton Avenll, Unattached :List (a), Wellington District; 2nd Lieut. James . Kobertson, Queen Alexandra's 2nd (Wel- , ■ lington West Coast) Mounted' Rifles;' 2nd. :-■ Lieut..' Lancelot . Fairfax J ones, 9th (Hawke's Bay) Rogiment; 2nd Lieut. Wil- . liam Richard Foley,WQueon Alexandra's 2nd: (Wellington- West Coast) Mounted Rifles; 2nd Lieut. Claude.Albert.Marchont, QueonvAlexandra's 2nd'(Wellington West Coast) Mounted; Rifles; 2nd Lieut. Harry - Campbell" Hemphill, 11th (North Auckland/Mounted Rifles; 2nd Lieut. Albert -' -Richards, 3rd-'Auckland) Mounted Rifles; , ind Lieut. Edward John Grey, Unattached List (b),'.General'List; 2nd Lieut. . ' ICennath Struthers 'Williams, ■ Unattached List (b), General List; 2nd'Lieut. Claude Hall Clark,-Unattached List (b), General " • List; 2nd; Lieut:.. Ceoil Bertrand Lockyor, .Unattached List (b), General List. . • * NEW 'ZEALAND FIELD ARTILLERY. Capt. Joseph Sadher Gill, N.Z. Garrison Artillery (Wcstport Division), with .: the rank of major temporarily until dis- '■ embarkation; Lieut. Wllliam Robert Golden, -N.Z. Garrison >Artillery. (Auckland Division); Lieut. Robert -Wakelin;Dunn, NrU. Garrison Artillery (Wellington Division); Lieut. Joseph: Abel,- N.Z. Garrison Artillory (Wellington Division); 2nd Lieut. William Geddes,' A Battery, N.Z. Field ■ Artillery. INFANTRY. , Capt.'William David Jolly, 10th (North Otago) Regiment;-.Capt. Gavin William i Wardrop, 17th' (Ruahine) Regiment; Capt.' Cedrio Arthur Herman, 3rd (Auckland) Regiment (Couiitess. of Ranfurly's Own); Licnt.. Ernest' Charles Parry, Unattached. List!" (b),V. Auckland:; - District;; i i -Lieut.- JohnLlowellyn' Charles Merton, Unattachcd List (b), Wellington District; Lieut.- Peter Mackenzie, r; 10th | :(North Otago): Regiment; -Lieut. William Ward; v Unattached List, (b), Otago .District . .Lieut. William James Bevis, Unattached List;(b),- Otago. District;. Lieut., William. ■ Henry;Canhan, : ,Unattached- List (b)," Wel- •>.; lington. : District; Lieut/Archibaldßurnett - >Siev.OTight, ;Unattached.List (b), Welling- - ton Dismct;'Lieut.,Gordon Leslie M'Clurei Bth (Southland) 'Regiment; Lieut. Charles ■ Henry Gould Joplin, Unattachcd List "(b), - Wellington .District; 2nd ;.,Lieut.Lionel Heberßailev, Unattachcd .List (b), Canterbury District'; 2nd Lieut;"Charles.Bastr. • •• ings.. Alexander Senior, Unattachcd list ■ (b), Auckland District; 2nd Lieut." (Quar- . termaster'Honorary'Lieutenant). William. RichardWakelin;..Ne\r. Zealaiid'Ppst .and Telegraph Corps; 2nd ; Lieut. , -Launcelot Logan Thomson .-Busk; :'lst (Canterbury) - Regiment; Lieut. Prank Alwyri TayV lor, Unaliatjhed'.List (b), \ Auckland Dis-. Irict; 2nd;Lieut. \ Widdowson, 10th (North.Otago) Regiment; 2nd Lieut. Daniel "Joseph''Augustus ~Tole, ■■ . ■ 3rd (Auckland) (Cbuhtess.,: o'f. , Ranfiirly-s; Oivn) 2nd Lieut.' Christopher ' - - Ingram, :-3rd Regimehfc (Colin--1 tess of Ranfurly's Qwn);, 2nd Lieut. Cecil; . M'Leau Smith,-.- .• List ;, (b), - Otago;District;-/2nd: Lieut;:-Robert Leslie • Jamieson, Now Zealand Railway Battalion; 2nd Lieut. Ernest James Eawcett, 12th (Nelson) : Regiment; ' 2nd LieutGeorge Sissmoro Lavio, TJnattachcd List ' - ! .\b)>; Canterbury:; District;' 2nd; Lieut.-:Mon- • ' ■ taguo Steele, Unattached List (b), General ' 1 List; •• 2nd; 'Lieut. 'i.Garland Horton Fell, TJn,-\tLiched I;ist (b),' General Jjist;' - 2nd - V Lieut.'Georgb Sainbury Strack,' Unattach- ,' ed ' List (b),; General - List; :. 2nd Eieut. V ; ' Neville Stanley,; Joyce,, Unattached.'• List • ■:■' (b), General- List.- :. i - ■ r-, ' NEW ZEALAND. ARMY- SERVICE . .CORPS. -■ T- '• (No. 5 Company.) ' ■;'' • Capt. William Charles Page, N.Z. Army \ : /Service Corps;-. .'Lieut.'.;'Robert-;:'.Martin Qninn,. N.Z. Army Sorvice' Corps; 2nd. } Xieut.'.-Stanlej^-Herbert v ;;Crump,v' ;N;Z.; ; . Army Servico'Corps; ;2hd';Lieut. ; . Rowland Hutchinson, N'.Z. 1 : Army Service -.Corps,% > NEW. ZEALAND MEDICAL CORPS. • ■: Major -H. H. ;Barcroft, Capt.. Kenneth < Gordon,' Capt. Herbert Hilton Cheeseman, Capt. Hardman A..Gordon', Capt.-James : ''Garfield.,Crawford,VCapt.; Norman:; Henry .- :• Prior,' Capt.- Douglas Wilson; Capt; -Her-: ■ ' ibcrt Slyer Goldstein, Capt., Frederick Noel • - Johns,' Capt. Daniel 'l'rank Myers;-Capt. James Atson:Marshall, Capt. B. Kenhon, RI;A.M.C., Capt. Douglas Gordon MTherFon, Capt. Peter. M'Nab,' Capt. . James V ' Nelson, : Capt. Chisholm> Lee/,Capt. Nortnan, Hitchcock. ' . ; . . ' - NEW :■ ZEALAND : CHAPLAIN'S ' , DEPARTMENT. : • Re.v. Arthur Mitchell,: Chaplain to . the Forces,?4th ; CMss; ; 'Rev. Edward; Elliott . Maiden; Chaplain to; • the Forces,, ith ■ ' Class; Rev. John. .Thomas: Brennan,

Chaplain lo the Forces, 4th Class; Rev. 'William Grigg, Chaplain to tho Forces, 4th Class, vice Rev: John Alfred Luxford, Chaplain, '3rd! Class,-' invalided; Rev. ( ■Walter M'Leau, Chaplain to tha Forces, ith Class, vice . Rev. William. Grant, Chaplain,-killed in action. , The 'force formerly* known as the Trentham Regiment hoe been included as part of a brigade to be called the New Zealand . Rifle Brigade. The Governor has approved of the following appointments. of officers to the Brigade, Ist-and 2nd Battalions,' New ; Zealand; Expeditionary Force,'with the ranks set against their names, and to approve that where .'an-officer.,holds in the New Zealand Staff Corp-'dr permanent unit of the Territorial Force a rank different from that here set against his name, lie shall hold such latter rajik, temporarily during his . em-, ploymeiit with tho New Zealand Rifle, ■Brigade, : New Zealand Expeditionary Force, as from October 1. ■:. LIEUTENANT-COLONELS." ,; . 1 (1) Harry Townshend -Fulton, D.S.O.i 2nd King: Edward's Own, Ghurka Rifles (the Sinnoor Rifles); (2) Alexander Edward; Stewart, 14th (South Otago) Regiuient. ■■■ MAJORS. (7) William i Sommerce Austin; 13th (North Canterbury. and Westland) Regiment; (1) William Kay, 3rd (Auckland) Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's Own); (2) Rawdon St.'John Beere, sth (WeTCing.ton) Regiment; (2) Arthur James- Childs, 2nd (South Canterbury) Regiment. CAPTAINS. (1) Joseph Garrett Roache, sth (Wellington) -Regiment; (1)' Eflward Puttick, 'sth (Wellington) Regiment; . (1) George Ernest Simeon, Unattached- List, (b). Wellington District' (Quartermaster); (1) Peter Harvey'Bell,'7th (Wellington West Coast) Regiment; (2). Alfred Digby-Smith, Corps of New. Zealand: Engineers'; (2) / John M'Donald Johnston, Unattached List (b), Wellington District; (1) - James Pow, Unattached List (b), Otago District; (1) John: 'Richmond Cowles. sth.(Wellington) Regimen t;(l) Charles Kimßell Gasc[Uome, sth (Wellington) Regiment;. (2) .Alfred James Powley, 3rd "(Auckland) Regiment, Coast Defence" Detachment;- (2) William John Pritchard Guinness, 1 N.Z. Railway Battalion, Auckland District;' (1) Alan Innes y.'alker, .Unattached' List (b), Auckland District ; (2) '.William Alfred Bowring, 3rd (Auckland) Regiment (Coast Defence Detachment) ; ;(1) Robert-:; Oliver Brydon, N.Z. Railway Battalion.:; Wellington Dis- : trict; (2) Honorary - Captain and Quar r tefmaster-William Ernest' Christie, sth 'Mounted Rifles: (Otago Hussars)..•■■• . LIEUTENANTS.. -- (2) (Temporary .Captain) Andrew Halt-', ley. Burn, New Zealand Staff Corps; (1) (Temporary Captain): John Bishop, New Zealand Staff Corps; (2)' (Temporary"Captain) ■ Thomas" Martin Wilkes, . New. Zealand Staff Corps; (1) (Temporary Captain) Robert Glcadow l'urdy, . New Zealand Staff. 1 ' Corps; (I).' Bernard. Russell Lankshear,'' -sth •'.(Wellington);Regiment); ■ (2) Herbert Henry l Christophers, N.Z. Railway Battalion (Wellington District); (2) John Bo3ley Bennett, sth (Wellington) ■Regiment; (2) Harold.Eric> Barrqwclongh, - Unattached-VList'.(b). : .General. List (Wellington) District; (2) Ernest Astley Harding, 15th' (North Auckland) Regiment.; (2) Humphrey ■ Holdefness, Unattached List - (b), ; General I List; .(1) Paul Austin Elder,' Unattached List (b), ; General 'List (Wel'lington)' District ;..(D- Duncan Buchanan'. i'Macfarlane," 13th (North Canterbury and: ■Westland) Regiment; \ (2) Kenneth Sholto Caldwell, sth (Wellington)- R-egiment;. (2) Philip 'Felton: MT?ae, 15tli (North -Auckland) Regiment; (I). Nathaniel John Reed, Unattached ' List (b). General List; /(2) Ronald Gordon Gallien,' Unattached List •(b); General' List; '(l)' I Charles LawrenceWardrop, . Unattached List • (b) General iList; : (2); Keith - George .Dee, .Unattached 'List (b)' ,Canterbury District; ■ .(2);. Leonard jMaugham Liardet, .sth .(Wellington) Regiment ; (1) Alexander Hoggans," 10th (North Otnzo) Regiment, : '/ "■/.' : '.v • - 'SECOND"LIEUTENANTS: '■' ';/. 1 (2V"George;-A'ugustusv.Avey,' Unattached ;List' (b),- &nerarList; l (2). John Spearman: ■ DtHauteville: - Birkby, '' Unattached ; List, ; (b)i'General. List; <1). George'M'Lea'n Wil--' ■foitf,'.Unattached List (b) General - List,; District; (1) /Charles Edwin. 'Gilircrt,! '4th- : (Otago); Regimeht, Coast :DeH i fence > '(el ■ General' 'List; iWellington";l)istrict;. ■(1) ' Edward ■ Holdsworth. Buckeridge, Unattached-List (b) General List; ,(1). John Christopher Holland, N.Z/'Army Service Corps, • Auck r ! land 'District; (2), .'Arthur Penfold Castle, List (b) General Lisfc; (1), Joseph Leo;M'Alister, -Unattached List (b) General List, /.Wellington yDistrict; ~(2) George Brown •; Macmorran,-' .Unattached: List (b) General. List; (1) Frank George Massey, Unaittaohed List (b) General List; ■(1) -WilliamV Lind Mitchell, Unattached List' (b) General List ; (1) Norman Angus, Unattached "List (b) General List; (1): Neil Lloyd* Macky, Unattached List (b) General List; (lj Arthur Clifton Adford Sextin, Unattached List -(b) : List ; ;(2) WiUiam George Ivil, 3rd (Auckland) Regiment; (2) John ,Lawton_Prescott ; Un r attached List-(b) General List; (2) Claude James Hunter 'Davidson, Unattached Eist (b) General List; (1): Neville: Henry 'Af: den,' Unattached List (b) General List; (2) Douglas Wiremu M'Clurir, Unattached List (b),'General List; (2) William' ■Reynolds ' Profitt/.-.Unattached . List :(b),' General List. ... ATTACHED MEDICAL OFF.ICER-S. . - (1) Captain Gilbert Yere Bogle. N.Z. Medical Corps; (2) Captain John FalconerBrown; SI.D., N.Z. Medical Corps. , • CHVPLUNS . Rev. Clements Houchen, 'N.Z [' Chaplains Department; Rey. James Alexander M'Konzie, N.Z. Chaplains'' Department. FIELD CASHIER. Thomas :Henry Jones,: Honorary Lieut., -Unattached List (b). General List..