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THE ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Regular Force
Lieutenant R. M. Ward, B.D.S., to be Captain. Dated 15 January 1953.
Territorial Force
3rd Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C.
Captain H. J. Jones, B.D.S., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 3rd Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C., with the rank of Captain, with seniority from 15 December 1944. Dated 10 March 1953.
THE ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT
Territorial Force
The Rev. H. E. Rowe, Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England), Area 9, to be Chaplain, 3rd Class. Dated 18 February 1953.
SUPERNUMERARY LIST, N.Z. REGULAR FORCE
Colonel J. I. Brooke, O.B.E., relinquishes the appointment of Camp Commandant, Waiouru Camp. Dated 31 March 1953.
N.Z. CADET CORPS
Ashburton Technical College Cadets
Allan Archibald Aitken to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 16 September 1952.
Auckland Grammar School Cadets
Captain A. J. Simpson is transferred to the Henderson High School Cadets. Dated 17 March 1953.
Cambridge District High School Cadets
Captain F. J. E. Baillie, from the Gisborne High School Cadets, to be Captain, with seniority from 1 February 1951. Dated 23 February 1953.
Christchurch Technical College Cadets
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.):
Raymond Hugh Murray.
Ian Milton Sparrow.
Dated 1 February 1953.
Gisborne High School Cadets
Captain F. J. E. Baillie is transferred to the Cambridge District High School Cadets. Dated 23 February 1953.
Gwynne Farley Trevallyn Jones, M.A. (Hons.), to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 5 February 1953.
Henderson High School Cadets
Captain A. J. Simpson, from the Auckland Grammar School Cadets, to be Captain, with seniority from 1 March 1948, and is appointed O.C., Henderson High School Cadets. Dated 17 March 1953.
Huntly District High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant R. G. Edwards is transferred to the Otahuhu College Cadets. Dated 3 February 1953.
King's High School Cadets
Major R. T. Familton, 1st Armoured Car Regiment (New Zealand Scottish), R.N.Z.A.C., is attached to the King's High School Cadets. Dated 18 March 1953.
Mosgiel District High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant A. J. Southgate resigns his commission. Dated 20 March 1953.
Otahuhu College Cadets
2nd Lieutenant R. G. Edwards, from the Huntly District High School Cadets, to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 29 June 1950. Dated 3 February 1953.
RESERVE OF OFFICERS
Regimental List
9th Coast Regiment, R.N.Z.A.
Captain H. W. Revell is transferred to the Reserve of officers, General List, the Royal N.Z. Artillery, with the rank of Captain. Dated 1 April 1953.
The Northland Regiment
Major J. C. Henare, D.S.O., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 19 March 1953.
1st General Hospital R.N.Z.A.M.C.
The undermentioned to be Lieutenants (on prob.):
Robert Cecil Tait, M.B., Ch.B.
Dated 11 February 1953.
Gavin Stewart McLaren, M.B., Ch.B.
Dated 11 March 1953.
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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GENERAL LIST
Colonel L. C Chaytor, M.C., V.D., Class I (a), is posted to the Retired List. Dated 3 February 1953.
SUPPLEMENTARY LIST
Captain M. Martin, N.Z.W.R.A.C., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 27 March 1953.
Lieutenant E. G. Avenell, N.Z.W.R.A.C. is posted to the Retired List. Dated 27 March 1953.
Lieutenant K M. Baker, N.Z.W.R.A.C., is posted to the Retired List Dated 27 March 1953.
Lieutenant J. M. Chandler, N.Z.W.R.A.C. is posted to the Retired List. Dated 27 March 1953.
OFFICERS STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE EMERGENCY FORCE
Major J. D. McKechar, M.B.E., R.N.Z.A., and is reposted to the N.Z. Regular Force. Dated 25 March 1953.
Captain T. M. Fenton, R.N.Z.A., and is posted to the N.Z. Coronation Contingent 1953. Dated 14 March 1953.
Captain B. M. Poananga, the Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, and is reposted to the N.Z. Regular Force. Dated 25 March 1953
Lieutenant D. J. Scott, R.N.Z.A., and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Artillery, with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 7 April 1953.
Dated at Wellington, this 20th day of April 1953.
T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.
Appointments and Promotions of Officers of the Emergency Force
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments and promotions of officers of the Emergency Force:
APPOINTMENTS
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS
Lieutenant D. S. Johns (N.Z. Regular Force). Dated 24 April 1953.
THE ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS
With reference to the notice published in the N.Z. Gazette No. 13, dated 12 March 1953, relative to the appointment of Major P. G. Monk, after "(N.Z. Regular Force)" add "with seniority from 29 August 1950".
THE ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT
The Rev. Rimu Hamiora Rangiihu to be Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England). Dated 16 March 1953.
PROMOTIONS
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY
The undermentioned Lieutenants to be temp. Captains whilst employed as Troop Commanders:
A. J. Denby.
S. C. N. Greathead.
A. C. Lyall.
Dated 18 February 1953.
Lieutenant J. L. Smith to be temp. Captain whilst employed as 2 i/c, N.Z. Reinforcements Training Unit. Dated 8 March 1953.
2nd Lieutenant E. P. Lucie-Smith to be temp. Lieutenant whilst employed as Troop Leader. Dated 18 February 1953.
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be temp. Lieutenants whilst employed as G.P.Os.:-
M. R. R. Markman.
C. G. H. Mason.
Dated 18 February 1953.
C. Cooper.
J. C. Flack.
Dated 1 March 1953.
THE ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS
2nd Lieutenant J. H. Hewitt to be Lieutenant. Dated 19 April 1953.
2nd Lieutenant J. C. Brown to be temp. Lieutenant whilst employed as O.C., H Troop. Dated 1 March 1953.
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. S. Fotheringham to be Lieutenant and retains the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 21 November 1952.
Dated at Wellington, this 24th day of April 1953.
T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.
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New Zealand Army, Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, Retirements
43 names identified
- R. M. Ward (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
- H. J. Jones (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- H. E. Rowe (Reverend), Promoted to Chaplain, 3rd Class
- J. I. Brooke (Colonel), Relinquished appointment of Camp Commandant
- Allan Archibald Aitken, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
- A. J. Simpson (Captain), Transferred to Henderson High School Cadets
- F. J. E. Baillie (Captain), Transferred to Cambridge District High School Cadets
- Raymond Hugh Murray, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
- Ian Milton Sparrow, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
- Gwynne Farley Trevallyn Jones, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
- A. J. Simpson (Captain), Appointed O.C., Henderson High School Cadets
- R. G. Edwards (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Otahuhu College Cadets
- R. T. Familton (Major), Attached to King's High School Cadets
- A. J. Southgate (2nd Lieutenant), Resigned commission
- R. G. Edwards (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Otahuhu College Cadets
- H. W. Revell (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- J. C. Henare (Major), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Robert Cecil Tait, Promoted to Lieutenant
- Gavin Stewart McLaren, Promoted to Lieutenant
- L. C. Chaytor (Colonel), Posted to Retired List
- M. Martin (Captain), Posted to Retired List
- E. G. Avenell (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- K. M. Baker (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- J. M. Chandler (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- J. D. McKechar (Major), Reposted to N.Z. Regular Force
- T. M. Fenton (Captain), Posted to N.Z. Coronation Contingent 1953
- B. M. Poananga (Captain), Reposted to N.Z. Regular Force
- D. J. Scott (Lieutenant), Posted to Reserve of Officers
- D. S. Johns (Lieutenant), Appointment
- P. G. Monk (Major), Appointment with seniority
- Rimu Hamiora Rangiihu (Reverend), Promoted to Chaplain, 4th Class
- A. J. Denby (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- S. C. N. Greathead (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- A. C. Lyall (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- J. L. Smith (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- E. P. Lucie-Smith (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- M. R. R. Markman (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- C. G. H. Mason (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- C. Cooper (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- J. C. Flack (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- J. H. Hewitt (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- J. C. Brown (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- A. S. Fotheringham (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- T. L. Macdonald, Minister of Defence