OFFICERS’ PROMOTIONS
NEW ZEALAND FORCES (P.A.) WELLINGTON, June 4. Appointments and promotions in the New Zealand military forces gazetted last, night included the following: — Temporary Staff.—Temporary Captain R. Morrison is appointed-general staff officer,' second Grade (training). Now Zealand, Armoured Corps trades training, - Army 1 Headquarters, and -ranted the temporary rank of major; Temporary Captain L. W. Reannev is appointed brigade major in the Northern Military District-fortress. Territorial ■ FdrCe. —New Zealand Artillery:' Captain C. F. Grosbie, of ;U i anti-tank battery, to temporary major; Temporary Captain D. K. Dunbar is granted, thp temporary rank of ma jor w-lijlst employed as - second in command of a light anti-aircraft regiment. New Zealand Engineers: Tern porary Captain -I’. B. Bryden to be temporary' major. Waikato Regiment: Temporary Major, Ti V. Fitzpatrick is granted the temporary rank of lieutenant-general: whilst temporarily in command of a battalion. Canterbury Regiment: Temporary Captain H. C. Sidfordj to be major. Otago Regiment: Temporary -Captain W. M. Angus to bd temporary major. New Zealand Army'"Service' Corps: Temporary 'Captain .T; C. Lync to be temporary major. New Zealand Medi cal Corps:’ Temporary Major F. O. Bennett, commanding a ’field ambulance, to l)e temporary lieutenant ■ colonel. ’ Second N.Z.E.F., Middle East Section. —New Zealand Engineers: Temporary Major C. F. Skinner to be major. Now Zealand Artillery: Major I). ’ A. Oarty to be temporary lieu-tenant-colonel while commanding a regiment. New -Zealand Infantry: Major 1). G, Steele to lie temporary I i cii toil Jin t-col o n ell Nhile commanding a battalion; Captain It. .1. 11. Seal to ho temporary major whilst commanding- a company; Captain B. 11. Bullol to” be temporary' major whilst’ employed as G.S.O. 2j - headquarters, Second N.Z.E.F. ' Second N.Z.E.F., Pacific Section.--; Captain 1?. P. Kennedy to be major’. New Zealand infantry: Captain S. L. Moses to be major. New Zealand Army Nursing Service: Sister .). T. Sexton to be temporary charge sister whilst employed as sub-matron at, a general hospital. It also announced that Lieutenant-Colonel Fr L. If. Davis, Pacific Suction, is appointed to command a battalion,
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21112, 4 June 1943, Page 4
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