28 JULY

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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THE ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Regular Force

Captain (temp. Major) A. W. P itchett to be Major. Dated 29 June 1955.

THE ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS

Regular Force

N.Z. Regiment

Lieutenant E. V. Braggins ceases to be seconded to the Fiji Military Forces. Dated 11 July 1955.

Lieutenant J. B. Webster ceases to be seconded to the Fiji Military Forces. Dated 10 July 1955.

John Benson-Cooper (late Lieutenant in the British Army) is granted a long-service commission as from 16 June 1955 in the rank of Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 16 June 1955.

Alexander Reid Veysey is granted a short-service commission for a period of three years as from 4 July 1955 in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 4 July 1953. Dated 4 July 1955.

Territorial Force

The Northland Regiment

(Captain (Acting Major) P. Skelley, 1st Battalion, relinquishes the acting rank of Major. Dated 1 June 1955.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment

2nd Lieutenant F. H. Woods, 1st Battalion, resigns his commission on enlistment in the ranks of the N.Z. Regular Force. Dated 6 June 1955.

The Canterbury Regiment

Major G. C. Weston, E.D., 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Canterbury Regiment, with the rank of Major, with seniority from 24 July 1945. Dated 10 June 1955.

Lieutenant R. F. Young, 1st Battalion, is attached to the Rangiora High School Cadets in addition to his appointment with the 1st Battalion, The Canterbury Regiment. Dated 24 June 1955.

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) G. R. Willis, 1st Battalion, is confirmed.

2nd Lieutenant G. R. Willis, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 15 April 1955.

2nd Lieutenant A. K. Blair, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 14 June 1955.

2nd Lieutenant I. G. Caigou, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 14 June 1955.

2nd Lieutenant E. G. Latter, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 14 June 1955.

The Otago and Southland Regiment

2nd Lieutenant A. St. John, 1st Battalion, to be Lieutenant. Dated 14 June 1955.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Territorial Force

2nd Field Dressing Station, R.N.Z.A.M.C.

Major J. D. Willis, M.B., Ch.B., M.R.C.P.(Lond.), was appointed O.C., 2nd Field Dressing Station, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Dated 23 December 1952.

Otago University Medical Company, R.N.Z.A.M.C.

Robin Orlando Hamilton Irvine, M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 April 1955.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

Territorial Force

1st Armoured Regiment, Light Aid Detachment, R.N.Z.E.M.E.

Captain T. H. Beauchamp, from the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps, to be Captain with seniority from 28 August 1954, and is appointed O.C., 1st Armoured Regiment, Light Aid Detachment, R.N.Z.E.M.E. Dated 1 July 1955.

THE ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

Territorial Force

The Rev. W. Harford, Chaplain, 3rd Class (Church of Christ), resigns his commission on appointment to a Chaplaincy in the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 6 June 1955.

The Rev. E. P. C. Holland, Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of Christ), resigns his commission. Dated 26 May 1955.

THE ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Regular Force

Matron C. McDonald, A.R.R.C., was granted a further extension of her short-service commission for a period of two years as from 1 January 1954.

Charge Sister M. A. Scott is posted to the Retired List with the rank of Charge Sister. Dated 14 May 1955.

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Territorial Force

Sister (on prob.) M. W. Watene, 1st General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C., is seconded to the Royal N.Z. Navy, for duty at R.N.Z.N. Base Hospital, Devonport, for the period 23 June 1955 to 21 July 1955.

Christina Fraser Caskey to be Sister, and is taken on strength of the 3rd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Dated 16 May 1955.

SUPERNUMERARY LIST, N.Z. REGULAR FORCE

Captain and Quartermaster G. H. Martin is posted to the Retired List. Dated 10 July 1955.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

The appointments of the undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.) are confirmed:

J. G. Allen, B.Com., A.R.A.N.Z., Whangarei Boys’ High School Cadets.

L. Alpine, Wellington College Cadets.

A. G. Anderson, South Otago High School Cadets.

J. H. Borland, Gore High School Cadets.

E. W. Brookie, M.A., Palmerston North High School Cadets.

J. C. Burnett, B.A., Wellington College Cadets.

P. J. Culliford, B.Sc., Ruawai District High School Cadets.

M. Darling, Napier Boys’ High School Cadets.

J. N. Denham, B.A.(Hons.), Mount Roskill Grammar School Cadets.

M. K. Denholm, Christchurch Boys’ High School Cadets.

A. N. Donovan, M.A., King’s High School Cadets.

J. T. Dykes, M.A., Christchurch West High School Cadets.

A. Elmsy, Ashburton Technical College Cadets.

J. Ferguson, M.A., Te Kaha Maori District High School Cadets.

W. J. Fletcher, Dannevirke High School Cadets.

K. E. Fox, B.A., Dip.Ed., Putaruru High School Cadets.

T. E. French, Otago Boys’ High School Cadets.

S. Gaarod-McKendry, R.Sc., Wairarapa College Cadets.

K. J. Grave, Waipate High School Cadets.

S. L. Hale, Rangiora High School Cadets.

W. E. Halliburton, New Plymouth Boys’ High School Cadets.

W. K. Hounsell, B.Sc., Naenae College Cadets.

W. S. Huckstep, Foxton District High School Cadets.

R. H. Hughes, Whangarei Boys’ High School Cadets.

P. F. Jenkins, B.Sc., Ohakune District High School Cadets.

F. R. King, Dannevirke High School Cadets.

J. L. Lowery, M.A., Southland Technical College Cadets.

D. V. MacDonald, B.A., Dip.Ed., Naenae College Cadets.

G. W. McDonald, Waipukurau District High School Cadets.

M. G. Macdonald, New Plymouth Boys’ High School Cadets.

J. McEnnis, M.A.(Hons.), Te Kaha Maori District High School Cadets.

I. D. McLean, King’s College Cadets.

G. P. Mitchell, Hutt Valley High School Cadets.

R. H. Murray, Christchurch Technical College Cadets.

B. H. Nicholls, Katikati District High School Cadets.

A. J. Nixon, Wellington College Cadets.

J. B. Northern, Wellington College Cadets.

P. J. O’Dowd, Xavier College Cadets.

D. W. Peacock, Naenae College Cadets.

R. B. M. Pickering, M.A., Coromandel District High School Cadets.

R. E. Purdie, Paeroa District High School Cadets.

D. Rathbone, M.A., Auckland Grammar School Cadets.

D. H. Relph, M.Sc., Mount Roskill Grammar School Cadets.

W. J. Richmond, Taihape District High School Cadets.

T. E. Sanson, B.E.(Elect.), New Plymouth Boys’ High School Cadets.

S. H. Scully, Milton High School Cadets.

A. T. Simpson, Gisborne High School Cadets.

S. C. Smart, Seddon Memorial Technical College Cadets.

R. H. Smith, Wairarapa College Cadets.

W. F. Spillane, St. Bede’s College Cadets.

B. J. Spolsky, M.A.(Hons.), Gisborne High School Cadets.

V. D. Thompson, Kaitaia College Cadets.

C. W. Thomson, John McGlashan College Cadets.

P. H. Tocker, Northland College Cadets.

M. L. Tomasi, St. Bede’s College Cadets.

D. S. Trevena, M.A., Wellington College Cadets.

J. S. Valentine, Hutt Valley High School Cadets.

J. A. Waddington, Mount Roskill Grammar School Cadets.

G. F. G. Ward, Kaitaia College Cadets.

P. J. Weenink, B.A., Dip.Ed., Linwood High School Cadets.

A. J. Weir, B.Sc., A.R.A.N.Z., Horowhenua College Cadets.

R. R. White, John McGlashan College Cadets.

N. L. Wilson, Otago Boys’ High School Cadets.

D. R. Wolff, Hamilton Technical College Cadets.

Avondale College Cadets

2nd Lieutenant R. D. Orkelford to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 February 1954.

2nd Lieutenant R. J. G. Hopkins to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 February 1954.

Hastings High School Cadets

Trevor Kervyn Fallwell, late Lieutenant R.N.Z.N., to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 February 1955.

Horowhenua College Cadets

Major A. Haley is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, with the rank of Major. Dated 22 June 1955.