ARMY PROMOTIONS

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20917, 17 October 1942, Page 2

ARMY PROMOTIONS

OFFICERS APPOINTMENTS (P.A,) WELLINGTON, this day. Military appointments and promotions gazetted* this week include the following:— Major E. W. George, district works officer, southern military district, to be Lieutenant-Colonel (.temp.). . Major €. E. Reid, senior medical officer in a southern military district camp, to be Lieutenant - Colonel (temp.). , Captain E. A. Porritt to be major (temp.) and is seconded to the Rq.val New Zealand Air Force for 'duty as an aerodrome defence commander. Major H. E. Suckling, New Zealand Dental Corps, to be lieutenantcolonel (temp.). Lieutenant-Colonel J. P. Joyce is appointed senior staff officer of artillery, Army Headquarters. Major . (temp.) D. W. Earle is appointed assistant Director of Dental Services (administration), Army Headquarters. Major (temp.) C. E. L. Rout is appointed assistant Direfctor of Dental Services in a North Island division. The following officers are seconded to the Royal New Zeaalnd Air Force for duty as aerodrome defence commanders: Major C. F. McCallum, Captain J. T. Thomas, Captain R. A. Prescott, ' Captain A. C. E. Loadsman, Major (temp.) J. E. Stevens, Major M. B. Hope, Major (temp.) E. M. Stace, Major (temp.) D. C. Armstrong. Major (temp.) L. E. Haines,' Major (temp.) W. R. P. Jacques, Major (temp.) C. J, Pomeroy,