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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 52
The Northland Regiment
Major W. C. Sutherland is transferred to the Reserve of
Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the
rank of Major. Dated 28 July 1953.
Captain N. R. Brady is transferred to the Reserve of
Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with
the rank of Major. Dated 28 July 1953.
Captain R. P. Bundle is transferred to the Reserve of
Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the
rank of Captain. Dated 29 July 1953.
The Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Captain G. P. Enright is transferred to the Reserve of
Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical
Engineers, with the rank of Captain. Dated 21 August 1953.
OFFICER STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE EMERGENCY FORCE
Captain W. R. Blaikie, and is posted to the Reserve of
Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with
the rank of Captain. Dated 27 August 1953.
Dated at Wellington, this 9th day of September 1953.
T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.
Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, and Resignations of
Officers of the New Zealand Army
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
approve of the following appointments, promotions,
transfers, and resignations of officers of the New Zealand
Army:
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY
Regular Force
Lieutenant-Colonel H. E. Gilbert, D.S.O., O.B.E., to be
temp. Colonel whilst on special duties overseas. Dated 30
August 1953.
Lieutenant (on prob.) G. M. Connor to be Lieutenant,
with seniority from 10 December 1952. Dated 2 September
1953.
Territorial Force
1st Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A.
Michael Charles Carr Bull to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated
21 August 1953.
13th Composite Anti-Aircraft Regiment, R.N.Z.A.
Richard Vernon to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 3 May
1953.
14th Composite Anti-Aircraft Regiment, R.N.Z.A.
Captain L. H. W. Trevena-Brown, from the Reserve of
Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Artillery, to be Captain,
with seniority from 22 February 1952. Dated 27 February
1953.
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS
Territorial Force
1st Armoured Car Regiment (New Zealand Scottish), R.N.Z.A.C.
Captain D. I. Ross to be temp. Major. Dated 31 July
1953.
THE ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS
Regular Force
Anthony John Rees Wilson, B.E. (Civil), late Flying
Officer, R.N.Z.A.F., to be Lieutenant (on prob.), with seniority
from 28 July 1951. Dated 28 July 1953.
Lieutenant (on prob.) A. J. R. Wilson, B.E. (Civil), to
be Lieutenant, with seniority from 2 September 1949, next
below Lieutenant T. J. W. Mallasch, M.B.E., The Royal N.Z.
Army Service Corps. Dated 2 September 1953.
THE ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS
Regular Force
Lieutenant (on prob.) W. J. Wray to be Lieutenant, with
seniority from 4 November 1951. Dated 2 September 1953.
THE ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS
Regular Force
N.Z. Regiment
Lieutenant-Colonel T. C. Campbell, D.S.O., M.C., to be
temp. Colonel and is seconded to the Fiji Military Forces.
Dated 1 September 1953.
Captain A. E. Doneghue is granted an extension of his
short-service commission for a period of two years as from
1 April 1953.
Lieutenant (on prob.) R. Straight to be Lieutenant, with
seniority from 1 November 1952. Dated 2 September 1953.
Territorial Force
The Hauraki Regiment
Lieutenant Hinga Grant, M.M., from the Retired List, to
be Lieutenant, with seniority from 1 June 1953, and is posted
to the 1st Battalion. Dated 6 August 1953.
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
Regular Force
The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 23,
dated 20 March 1952, relative to the appointment of Patrick
Laurence Arcus, is hereby cancelled and the following
substituted:
“Patrick Laurence Arcus, late Captain, British Army,
is granted a short-service commission for a period of five years
as from 1 February 1952 in the rank of Lieutenant, with
seniority from 1 February 1948. Dated 1 February 1952.”
Lieutenant (on prob.) T. J. W. Mallasch, M.B.E., to be
Lieutenant, with seniority from 2 September 1949. Dated 2
September 1953.
Lieutenant (on prob.) A. H. Lewis to be 2nd Lieutenant
(on prob.), with seniority from 1 June 1952. Dated 2
September 1953.
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Territorial Force
2nd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Captain P. C. Skinner, M.B., Ch.B., is transferred to the
Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Army Medical
Corps, with the rank of Captain. Dated 13 August 1953.
3rd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
David Cranleigh Thomson Bush, M.B., Ch.B., to be
Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 1 April 1953.
THE ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
Territorial Force
3rd Infantry Workshops (Composite), R.N.Z.E.M.E.
Lieutenant D. J. Dunn is transferred to the 3rd Company,
R.N.Z.A.S.C. Light Aid Detachment, R.N.Z.E.M.E. Dated
1 September 1953.
3rd Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C. Light Aid Detachment, R.N.Z.E.
M.E.
Lieutenant D. J. Dunn, from the 3rd Infantry Workshops
(Composite), R.N.Z.E.M.E., to be Lieutenant, with seniority
from 25 February 1953. Dated 1 September 1953.
THE ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Regular Force
Colleen Dawn Paterson is granted a short-service com-
mission for a period of two years as from 27 August 1953
in the rank of Sister, with seniority from 1 March 1952 and
is posted for duty to Waiouru Camp Hospital. Dated 27
August 1953.
Territorial Force
Sister R. N. McCrostie, 1st Casualty Clearing Station,
R.N.Z.A.M.C., resigns her commission. Dated 20 August 1953.
Margaret Patricia Tiffen to be Sister (on prob.) and is
taken on the strength of 2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Dated 8 July 1953.
Zita Mudford to be Sister (on prob.) and is taken on
strength of the 2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Dated
9 July 1953.
Jean Margaret Montague to be Sister (on prob.) and is
taken on strength of the 1st General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Dated 28 July 1953.
N.Z. CADET CORPS
Hamilton Technical College Cadets
Vernon Taylor Trower to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.).
Dated 3 July 1953.
Hastings High School Cadets
Captain S. Rockel to be Major. Dated 14 June 1953.
Helensville District High School Cadets
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) R. G.
Wilson, M.A., is confirmed. Dated 21 May 1953.
Mosgiel District High School Cadets
Simon Bonham-Carter, late temp. Captain, British Army,
to be Captain. Dated 1 July 1953.
Motueka District High School Cadets
Flying Officer J. A. Knowles ceases to be attached to
the Motueka District High School Cadets. Dated 4 September
1953.
Napier Boys’ High School Cadets
Owen Hudson Brown to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.).
Dated 6 March 1953.
Northcote College Cadets
2nd Lieutenant B. Ward to be Lieutenant. Dated 19
May 1953.
Otahuhu College Cadets
2nd Lieutenant R. G. Edwards to be Lieutenant. Dated
29 June 1952.
Waimate High School Cadets
Pilot Officer A. R. Burnet ceases to be attached to the
Waimate High School Cadets. Dated 4 September 1953.
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Appointment, Promotions, and Relinquishments of Temporary Rank of Officers of the Emergency Force
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🛡️ Defence & Military9 September 1953
Military Appointments, Promotions, Emergency Force, Royal NZ Infantry Corps, Royal NZ Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
- W. C. Sutherland (Major), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- N. R. Brady (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- R. P. Bundle (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- G. P. Enright (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- W. R. Blaikie (Captain), Posted to Reserve of Officers
- T. L. Macdonald, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, and Resignations of Officers of the New Zealand Army
🛡️ Defence & Military9 September 1953
Military Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, Royal NZ Artillery, Royal NZ Armoured Corps, Royal NZ Engineers, Royal NZ Corps of Signals, Royal NZ Infantry Corps, Royal NZ Army Service Corps, Royal NZ Army Medical Corps, Royal NZ Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Royal NZ Nursing Corps, NZ Cadet Corps
34 names identified
- H. E. Gilbert (Lieutenant-Colonel), Promoted to temp. Colonel
- G. M. Connor (Lieutenant), Confirmed as Lieutenant
- Michael Charles Carr Bull, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Richard Vernon, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- L. H. W. Trevena-Brown (Captain), Transferred to active service
- D. I. Ross (Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
- Anthony John Rees Wilson (Lieutenant), Appointed Lieutenant
- A. J. R. Wilson (Lieutenant), Confirmed as Lieutenant
- W. J. Wray (Lieutenant), Confirmed as Lieutenant
- T. C. Campbell (Lieutenant-Colonel), Promoted to temp. Colonel
- A. E. Doneghue (Captain), Granted extension of commission
- R. Straight (Lieutenant), Confirmed as Lieutenant
- Hinga Grant (Lieutenant), Reinstated as Lieutenant
- Patrick Laurence Arcus (Lieutenant), Granted short-service commission
- T. J. W. Mallasch (Lieutenant), Confirmed as Lieutenant
- A. H. Lewis (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- P. C. Skinner (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- David Cranleigh Thomson Bush (Lieutenant), Appointed Lieutenant
- D. J. Dunn (Lieutenant), Transferred to new unit
- D. J. Dunn (Lieutenant), Confirmed as Lieutenant
- Colleen Dawn Paterson (Sister), Granted short-service commission
- R. N. McCrostie (Sister), Resigned commission
- Margaret Patricia Tiffen (Sister), Appointed Sister
- Zita Mudford (Sister), Appointed Sister
- Jean Margaret Montague (Sister), Appointed Sister
- Vernon Taylor Trower (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- S. Rockel (Captain), Promoted to Major
- R. G. Wilson (2nd Lieutenant), Confirmed as 2nd Lieutenant
- Simon Bonham-Carter (Captain), Appointed Captain
- J. A. Knowles (Flying Officer), Ceased attachment
- Owen Hudson Brown (2nd Lieutenant), Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- B. Ward (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- R. G. Edwards (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- A. R. Burnet (Pilot Officer), Ceased attachment