17 MARCH
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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1st Field Dressing Station, R.N.Z.A.M.C.

Lieutenant R. Pach, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant (non-medical), with seniority from 22 December 1954. Dated 22 December 1954.

1st Casualty Clearing Station, R.N.Z.A.M.C.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) K. R. Bremner, M.B., Ch.B., resigns his commission. Dated 25 January 1955.

THE ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant D. A. Miller, B.D.S., B.Sc., to be Captain. Dated 14 January 1955.

Territorial Force

2nd Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C.

Lieutenant B. H. Wilson, B.D.S., to be Captain. Dated 9 October 1954.

Lieutenant A. W. H. Jackson, B.D.S., to be Captain. Dated 9 October 1954.

Lieutenant R. Valentine, B.D.S., to be Captain. Dated 9 October 1954.

THE ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

Territorial Force

The Rev. J. G. B. Talbot, Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England), from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, to be Chaplain, 4th Class, Area 7, with seniority from 16 December 1943. Dated 18 February 1955.

With reference to the notice published in the N.Z. Gazette, Vol. III, 1954, page 1876, relative to the appointment of Chaplains, 4th Class, for “The Rev. Ian Lewis Douglas Cooper”, substitute “The Rev. Ian Douglas Lewis Cooper”.

THE ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Territorial Force

Margaret May Knight to be Sister (on prob.) and is taken on strength of the 1st General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Dated 13 December 1954.

N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS

Regular Force

Captain J. D. Hounsell, B.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Army Education Corps, with the rank of Captain. Dated 6 March 1955.

SUPERNUMERARY N.Z. REGULAR FORCE

Major and Quartermaster A. D. Leighton is posted to the Retired List. Dated 5 December 1954.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Auckland Grammar School Cadets

Captain W. H. Cooper, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the rank of Captain. Dated 2 December 1954.

Dannevirke High School Cadets

Captain C. S. Brockett resigns his commission. Dated 16 October 1953.

Gisborne High School Cadets

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) T. M. Sharp, B.A., lapses. Dated 7 February 1955.

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) G. F. T. Jones, M.A.(Hons.) lapses. Dated 17 February 1955.

Hokitika District High School Cadets

Albert Vincent O’Brien (late Flying Officer, Air Training Corps), to be Lieutenant. Dated 12 August 1954.

Horowhenua College Cadets

Lieutenant N. T. Moar, from the Taihape District High School Cadets, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 29 April 1954. Dated 13 December 1954.

Linwood High School Cadets

Lieutenant B. C. Wanty, from the Tauranga College Cadets, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 1 June 1952. Dated 18 December 1954.

New Plymouth Boys’ High School Cadets

Arthur Richard Paton Eustace to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 1 February 1955.

Maurice Gordon Macdonald to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 1 February 1955.

Edgar Milton Meuli to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 1 February 1955.

Trevor Edgar Sanson, B.E.(Elect.), to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 1 February 1955.

Okaihau District High School Cadets

Flight Lieutenant J. K. Somervell, R.N.Z.A.F., is seconded to the Okaihau District High School Cadets. Dated 3 September 1950.

Opunake District High School Cadets

Flight Lieutenant J. K. Somervell, R.N.Z.A.F., ceases to be seconded to the Opunake District High School Cadets. Dated 2 September 1950.

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) R. H. W. Jones is transferred to the Scots College Cadets. Dated 10 August 1954.

Putaruru High School Cadets

Kenneth Elliot Fox, B.A., Dip.Ed., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 15 October 1954.

Rongotai College Cadets

Temp. Captain B. W. Brock, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Captain, with seniority from 7 September 1951. Dated 11 December 1952.

Roxburgh District High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant J. S. Macpherson to be Lieutenant. Dated 22 October 1954.

Scots College Cadets

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) R. H. W. Jones, from the Opunake District High School Cadets, to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), with seniority from 9 September 1954. Dated 10 August 1954.

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) R. H. W. Jones is confirmed.

Taihape District High School Cadets

Lieutenant N. T. Moar is transferred to the Horowhenua College Cadets. Dated 13 December 1954.

Tauranga College Cadets

Captain J. S. Mannering is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 February 1955.

Lieutenant B. C. Wanty is transferred to the Linwood High School Cadets. Dated 18 December 1954.

Whangarei Boys’ High School Cadets

Lieutenant A. B. Campbell to be Captain. Dated 18 May 1954.

Lieutenant T. A. Armstrong to be Captain. Dated 1 June 1954.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

1st Field Engineer Regiment, R.N.Z.E.

Captain G. S. Menzies, M.C., B.E.(Civ.), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers, with the rank of Captain. Dated 25 February 1955.

The Otago and Southland Regiment

Captain E. E. S. Clarke is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the rank of Captain. Dated 25 January 1955.

1st General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C.

The appointment of Lieutenant (on prob.) G. S. McL. Kellaway, M.B., Ch.B., lapses. Dated 16 December 1954.

General List

The Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps

Lieutenant A. W. J. Apps is posted to the Retired List. Dated 2 March 1955.

The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps

The notice published in the N.Z. Gazette, 3 February 1955, No. 6, page 110, relative to 2nd Lieutenant J. R. R. Barns-dall, is hereby cancelled.

Supplementary List

The notice published in the N.Z. Gazette, Vol. III, 1954, page 1806, relative to temp. Captain B. W. Brock, is hereby cancelled.

OFFICERS STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE EMERGENCY FORCE

Major L. B. Musgrave, M.B.E., R.N.Z. Inf., and is reposted to the N.Z. Regular Force, in his Regular Force rank of Captain (temp. Major). Dated 31 January 1955.

Captain T. M. Loftus, R.N.Z.A., and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Artillery, with the rank of Captain. Dated 16 February 1955.

Lieutenant I. W. Lauchland, R.N.Z. Sigs., and is reposted to the N.Z. Regular Force. Dated 20 February 1955.

2nd Lieutenant (Acting Lieutenant) D. Wilson, 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 9 January 1955.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of March 1955.

J. R. MARSHALL, for the Minister of Defence.