OUR MILITARY CAMPS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2593, 15 October 1915, Page 8

OUR MILITARY CAMPS

| LATEST APPOINTMENTS OFFICERS ALLOCATED The following appointments hare been made at Treiitliain Camp.— STAFF APPOINTMENTS. Capt. J. Bishop, N.Z.S.C., has "been appointed camp adjutant, May Morn Camp. Lieut. H. B. Hinson, N.Z.S.C., has been appointed assistant instructor, Mounted Riiles. Lieut. J. H. W. Shepherd lias been appointed camp paymaster, Trentham. OFFICERS REPORT FOR DUTY. The following officers havo arrived for duty at Trentham Camp:—Cant. J. Bfshop, N.Z.S.C.; Capt. I l '. W. Kemp, N.Z.M.C.; Capt. J. S. Munro. N.Z.M.C.,; 2nd Lieut. L. W. Meuli, 10th Reinforcemonts Infantry. REPORTING OF 9th MOUNTED OFFICERS. The Mounted Rifle officers for the 9th Reinforcements have been reported as follow-:— A Squadron: Capt. J. H. Chisholm. Lieut. G. F. Yerex, 2nd Lieut. D. Bruce, 2nd Lieut. F. N. AVhitmore, 2nd Lieut. A. Holland. • B Squadron: Capt. P. Oldham, 2nd Lieut. A. T. White. 2nd Liout. T. S. Gillies, 2nd Lieut. C. S. Babington, 2nd Lieut. C. G. Johnson. C Squadron: Capt. E. Harris. Lieut, ti. S. Harloy, Lieut. M. J. Morrison, 2nd Lieut. F. J. W. Stallard, 2nd Lieut. 11. Garland. D Squadron: Cant. F. A. Field. Capt. W. T. Joll, 2nd Lieut. W. R. Lang, 2nd Lieut. S. P. Abbott, 2nd Lieut, j. H. Gilmour. COMMISSIONS FOR N.C.O.'S. The following n.c.o.'s have been appointed 2nd lieutenants (on probation) in I'ho 7th Reinforcements, and posted as metioned. 7th Reinforcements. A, Company: Sergl. M. Steele. B Company.: Scrgts. G. H. Fell, G. S. Strack. C Company: Sergt. N. S. Joyce. The following have been appointed 2nd lieutenants (on probation):—

3rd Battalion, N.Z. liiflo Brigade: Pte. i. H. Cock. 4th Battalion. N.Z. Rrifle Brigado: Corpl. L. A.. J. Emery. Infantry 10th Roinforcements: Sergt. G. H. Allan. The following n.c.o.'s have been appointed 2nd lieutenants (011 probation) as from . October 7, and have been posted as mentioned':— To Bth Reinforcements. Mounted Rifles: Sergt. A. H. Grierson, A. Squadron, 7ths to A Squadron Bths: £ er st- L- \V. Bishop. C Squadron 7ths to C Squadron. Bths. To 9th Reinforcements. Mounted Rifles: Sergt. S. P. Abbott. D Squadron 7ths to D Squadron 9ths; Sergt.Major A. Holland, B Squadron 7ths to A squadron 9ths; 0..M.5. C. S. Babbington, G Squadron 7ths to B Squadron Sella; Sergt. C. G. Johnson, D Squadron 7ths to B Squadron Otlis; Sorgt.Major P. J. Stailard, G Squadron 7ths to U Squadron 9ths; Sergt. H. Garland, C Squadron Sths to C Squadron 9ths. To 10th Reinforcements. Mounted Rifles: Sorgt. T. Dale-Taylor A Squadron 7ths; Sergt. H. P. Arkirrig-lit B Squadron 7ths: Corpl. P. A. Watt. D nquadron 7ths; Scrgt.-Major A. J. Pranee. 10 Squadron 7tlis, Sergt. C. H. S. Johnston, D Squad Ton 7ths; Sergt. M. C. Milne, U Squadron 7ths; Sergt. P. C. Ashby, H Squadron 7ths; Sergt. J. M. Turner, H Squadron 7ths.

To be Posted to Units Later. Infantry: Sergt. W. A. Gray, A Company 7ths; Sergt. H. G. Brodie, C Company 7ths; Sergt. H. S. Gabites, D Squadron 7ths;. .Sergt. H. P. J. Monson, 0 Company, 7ths; Sergt. A. L. Martin, C company. 7tks; Sergt. N. S. Johnson, B Company 7tbs; Sergt. lv. A. Henderson, B Company 7ths; Sergt. K. C. Clayton, ti Company 7ths; Sergt. W. G. Henry, a Company 7ths.The .following officers have been allocated to the undermentioned units:— N.Z. liiflc Brigade. 3rd Battalion: Capt. Il\ I''. Greenish to D Company; 2nd Lieut. A. W. Gray to A Company; 2nd Lieut. H.'G. Brodie to B Company; 2nd Lieut. H. F. J. Monson. to C Company; 2nd Lieut. A. L. Martin to D Company. 4th Battalion: 2nd Lieut. N. S. Johnson to A Company; 2nd Lieut. K. A. Henderson to B Company; 2nd Lieut. K. C. Clayton to C Company; 2nd Lieut. W. G. Henry to D Company. Bth Eeinforcements. 2nd Liout. H. S. Gabites to C Company. Lieut. J. S. Murphy has been posted to D Company, 3rd Battalion, N.Z.Eiflo Brigade. APPOINTMENTS OF N.C.O.'S. The following temporary appointments of n.c.o.'s were approved by the Camp Commandant (Lieut.-Col. H. It. Potter) during the past week:— Headquarters Staff. To be sergeant, Corpl. J. W. Farley. ■ 7th Reinforcements. A Squadron: To be sergeant, Lce.Sergt. T. -S. M'Millan'; to be corporals, Lce.-Corpls. E. A. Sexton, J. T. Mackay; to be lance-corporal 6, Ptes. T. S. Aitken, G. Mills, L. Smith, W. Watson, J. Bur:ell, J. H. Thompson. . B Squadron: To be sergeant-major, Sergeant J. M. Earle; to be sergeant, Corpl. 3. Westmoreland; to be farrier-sergeant, Pte. It! W. Drain: to be corporal shoeing smith, Pte. E. Bowen; to be corporals, Ptes. G. Little, IC. L. Caverhill, S. Cummins, H. J. Eeid, N. C. du'T. Mason, J. A. i'owler; to be lance-cor-porals, Ptes. A. H. Sewell, T. E. Donnelly, G. C. Girdlestono, N. A. Wilson, \Y. J. Ivelland, E. W. Dunn. D Squadron: To bo orderly-room sergeant, Pte. 0. P. MTaull.

G Squadron: To be sergeant-major, Sergt. A. JO. Coopor; to be quarter-master-sergeant, Corpl. H. D. Durlas; to be farrier-sergeant, Pte. E. H. Pearson; to bo sergeant, Corpl. H. Linklater; to Ik corporals, Ptes. J. B. Hogg, C. F. Foard; to be lance-corporals, Ptes. P. T. Rhodes, N. Wright, F. A. Dunstall, 0. A. Hunt, H. M. Mann.

H (Squadron: 'L'o be sergeants. Lancesergeants J. J. Quinn, W. S. Dawson; to be lance-sergeant, Lcc.-Corpl. \V. Keonlysidc; to be corporals, Lce.-C'orpl. W. AV. Ollivcr, Pte. J. A. Nillson; to bo lancecorporals, Ptes, K. T'ootc, E. J. Cleary, C. J. Gordon.

A Company:- To be sergeants, Corpls, A. W. Gordon. D. H. Johnston P. C. Taylor; to bo corporals, Lce.-Corpls. A. G. Crickett. A. L. Dickson, G. J. Grant. C. 0. Smith; to bo lance-corporals, I'tcs. J. O'Donnell, P. Robhins, H. Wicks, S. H. Whyte.

C Company: To be corporal, Pte. C. W. Wonr!; to 1)0 lance-corporals. Ptes. B, H. Smith, H. Barr, J. Barrett. W, T!. Page, A. C. Gadd, I(. G. Keitch. W. James, H. Chamnotre, 51. Aslibv, Ti. B. Dalby, T. A. Elderton, J. Dent. C. O'Sliea, H. 11. Gillespie. A. Childly. .T. M'Millan, A. Varney. F. Wilkinson. I!. E. M'Kae Fittall, N. L. Benseman. J. C. M'Leod, J. Allwcod. D Company. To bo sergeant, Corpl. T. A. Lambeth. Bth Reinforcements, N. 55. Engineers: To bo quartormastersergeant, Sergt. \V. D. Corbetl:; to be sergeant, Lce.-Corpl. A. G. ITicksou; to ho corporals, Lce.-Corpls. G. J3. Towns, W. Toiirt. N.Z. Veterinary Corns: To be lancecorporal. Pte. Ji. T. Montgomery. N.Z. Rifle Brigade. 3rd Battalion: To be quarterniastersorgeants, A Company. Pte. H. T. Dolye: 13 Company, Pte. N. G. Parker; C C'ompaiu-, Pte. A. Bissett; D Company. Pte. b. Tangnny. ■Ith Battalion: To be quartermastersergeants, A Company, Pte. A. J. L.'Vosper; B Company. Pte. J. L. H. Kayes; C Company, Pte. J. H. Langley; D Company. Pte. F. B. Gothard. TAUKERINIKAU CAMP LATEST APPOINTMENTS. The following officers have reported for duty at Tanherinikau Camp with the Array Service Corps. Bth and 9th Rein-forccments:--2nd Lieuts. W. AV. Lace, W. R. Dick, A. G. Maodonaltl, i _ commandant of Taulieriaikau Camp

(Major N. I'. Adams) has approved of temporary appointments as follow:—

Bth Reinforcements. A Company: To bo sergeant, Cornl Wicks, bandmaster.

Army Service Corpn.—To be screeants, Corpls. F']. Russell, J. D. Henry, N. C Avery, R. B. Macintyrc.

Army Service Corps.—To be company serceaut-rnajor. Seret. .1. Scott.

Camp Military Police—To 1>» corporals, Lce.-Corpls. S. Lord and Dunnintr.

Divisional Transport—To be semeant, Cornl. Paterson.

Sanitary Police.—To be Q.M.S., Ser»t. M'K. M'Hhrll.