MILITARY FORCES
APPOINTMENTS APPROVED
The following promotions, transfers^ * • resignations, and appointments in the ; New Zealand Military Forces are pub* lished in the Gazette:— >S 7 Staff and Commands. ■■ Colonel R. Miles, D.5.0., M.C., Regß ment of Royal N.Z. Artillery, on return •;; from England is appointed General i Staff Officer (staff duties), Army Read- t quarters and Third Military Member of the Army Board, Wellington. ;i Lieutenant-Colonel F. G. Dill,* E.D, Auckland (East Coast) Mounted! VV Rifles, is appointed to command the regiment. - Lieutenant-Colonel C. J. Pierce, M.C., v / E.D., Waikato Mounted Rifles, is ap* t pointed to command the regiment. ■ Lieutenant-Colonel H. G. Carruth, E.D., North Auckland Mounted Rifles, is appointed to command the regK ;. ment. '1 Major J. M. Allen, Hauraki Regi- ■ ; ment, is appointed to command tha Ist Battalion. . Lieutenant-Colonel C. S. White, V.D., North Auckland Regiment, is appoint* v ed to command the Ist Battalion. 1 Major E. M. Mackersey, Waikato* Regiment, is appointed to command : the Ist Battalion; Colonels list " , Colonel G. R. Mitchell, D.5.0., V.D., is ••ahsferred to the Reserve of "Officers Auckland (East Coast) Mounted Rifles.—Major F. C Dill, E.D., to be Lieutenant-Colonel; Captain G. R. Yeoman to be Majorr the undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains^-* Lieutenants H. C. M. Matthews, J. A. Bell, and T. G. Santon, \ Manawatu Mounted Rifles.—Captain H. F. Smith is transferred to the Wellington East Coast Mounted Rifles; C. L. Wood to be 2nd Lieutenant. North Auckland Mounted Rifles.— Major H. G. Carruth, E.D., to be Lieu-tenant-Colonel. ( Corps at N.Z. Engineers.—The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) V. F. Connolly, 2nd Field Con>^, pany, is confirmed. The Wellington West Coast Regi" ment—Captain R. B. Schulze ceases to be posted "to the Ist Cadet Battalion and is posted to the Ist Battalion. 1 Lieutenant R. L. Hams, from the Tara- 3 naki Regiment, to be Lieutenant an 4" j posted ta the Jst Battalion, .y\ ,J
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 24, 28 July 1939, Page 7
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316MILITARY FORCES Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 24, 28 July 1939, Page 7
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