Military Appointments and Transfers




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 58

4th Medium Regiment, R.N.Z.A.
2nd Lieutenant A. C. Iversen, from the 3rd Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A., to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 24 September 1955. Dated 27 August 1956.

5th Light Regiment, R.N.Z.A.
Lieutenant J. A. Robertson, from the 6th Light Anti-aircraft Regiment, R.N.Z.A., to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 20 December 1954. Dated 1 July 1956.

6th Light Anti-aircraft Regiment, R.N.Z.A.
Lieutenant E. H. Jardine is transferred to the 2nd Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A. Dated 17 September 1956.
Lieutenant J. A. Robertson is transferred to the 5th Light Regiment, R.N.Z.A. Dated 1 July 1956.

12th Heavy Anti-aircraft Regiment, R.N.Z.A.
2nd Lieutenant R. D. Patten to be Lieutenant. Dated 26 September 1956.
2nd Lieutenant M. Fairgray to be Lieutenant. Dated 26 September 1956.

14th Composite Anti-aircraft Regiment, R.N.Z.A.
2nd Lieutenant J. H. B. Worgan is transferred to Headquarters, R.A., N.Z. Division. Dated 1 August 1956.

151st Anti-aircraft Battery, R.N.Z.A.
Lieutenant J. H. Kirby is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 16 July 1956.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Regular Force
Major G. E. L. Dawson is posted to the Retired List. Dated 20 September 1956.

Territorial Force

2nd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C.
2nd Lieutenant R. R. Redmayne is transferred to the 4th Armoured Regiment (Wellington and East Coast), R.N.Z.A.C. Dated 1 August 1956.

3rd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C.
Lieutenant J. H. Booth is transferred to the 1st Armoured Car Regiment (New Zealand Scottish), R.N.Z.A.C. Dated 31 July 1956.
2nd Lieutenant R. J. De Joux is transferred to the 4th Armoured Regiment (Wellington and East Coast), R.N.Z.A.C. Dated 1 July 1956.

4th Armoured Regiment (Wellington and East Coast), R.N.Z.A.C.
2nd Lieutenant R. J. De Joux, from the 3rd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C., to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 4 September 1954. Dated 1 July 1956.
2nd Lieutenant R. R. Redmayne, from the 2nd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C., to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 29 July 1955, next below 2nd Lieutenant G. McM. Cassidy. Dated 1 August 1956.

1st Armoured Car Regiment (New Zealand Scottish), R.N.Z.A.C.
Lieutenant J. H. Booth, from the 3rd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C., to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 24 February 1953, next below Lieutenant (temp. Captain) S. G. McGregor. Dated 31 July 1956.
With reference to the notice published in the Gazette, 28 May 1953, Volume II, page 832, relative to 710061 Peter Colin McNab, for “McNab”, substitute “Macnab”.
With reference to the notice published in the Gazette, 3 May 1956, No. 27, page 578, relative to 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) P. C. McNab, for “McNab”, substitute “Macnab”.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Regular Force
Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel) G. P. Sanders, d.s.o., A.M.I.C.E., is seconded to the Fiji Military Forces. Dated 1 October 1956.
2nd Lieutenant W. E. M. Stewart to be Lieutenant. Dated 7 October 1956.

THE ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Regular Force
Captain and Quartermaster R. W. Robinson to be Major and Quartermaster. Dated 26 September 1956.

Territorial Force

1st Divisional Signal Regiment, R.N.Z. Sigs.
2nd Lieutenant C. Mackay to be Lieutenant. Dated 28 August 1956.
2nd Lieutenant R. J. Park to be Lieutenant. Dated 25 September 1956.
2nd Lieutenant A. T. Mortiboy to be Lieutenant. Dated 25 September 1956.
2nd Lieutenant G. S. Brockett to be Lieutenant. Dated 25 September 1956.
Terence Avery Reynolds Lacy to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 27 July 1956.

THE ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS

Territorial Force

The Northland Regiment
The Rev. F. M. R. Venville, Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England), R.N.Z.Ch.D., was appointed Chaplain, 1st Battalion, The Northland Regiment. Dated 10 May 1956.

The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own)
The Rev. T. R. Everall, Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England), R.N.Z.Ch.D., is appointed Chaplain, 1st Battalion, The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own), and is transferred from Area 3 to Area 1. Dated 1 October 1956.

The Hauraki Regiment
The Rev. W. N. Drake, Chaplain, 3rd Class (Church of England), R.N.Z.Ch.D., relinquished the appointment of Chaplain, 1st Battalion, The Hauraki Regiment. Dated 11 March 1956.
The Rev. T. R. Everall, Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England), R.N.Z.Ch.D., was appointed Chaplain, 1st Battalion, The Hauraki Regiment. Dated 12 March 1956.
The Rev. T. R. Everall, Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England), R.N.Z.Ch.D., relinquishes the appointment of Chaplain, 1st Battalion, The Hauraki Regiment. Dated 30 September 1956.
The Rev. W. T. T. Hauta, M.C., Chaplain, 3rd Class (Church of England), R.N.Z.Ch.D., is appointed Chaplain, 1st Battalion, The Hauraki Regiment. Dated 2 October 1956.

The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own)
Captain H. C. Neale, M.B.E., M.B., Ch.B., R.N.Z.A.M.C., relinquishes the appointment of R.M.O., 1st Battalion, The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own), and is transferred to Headquarters, N.Z. Division. Dated 1 July 1956.
Captain J. B. Duncan, from the Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, to be Captain, with seniority from 2 October 1954, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 1 September 1956.

The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment
Captain J. B. Duncan, 1st Battalion, is transferred to the Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own). Dated 1 September 1956.
Captain G. R. Lucas, from the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, to be Lieutenant (temp. Captain), with seniority as Lieutenant 1 April 1953, and as temp. Captain 1 April 1955, next below Lieutenant (temp. Captain) I. N. Penhale, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 1 August 1956.

The Hawke’s Bay Regiment
Lieutenant Rohan Charles Naldrett-Jays, from The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), British Regular Army Reserve of Officers, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 1 September 1955, and is posted to the 1st Battalion. Dated 10 August 1956.

The Canterbury Regiment
Lieutenant H. J. H. Hiddlestone, M.B., Ch.B., R.N.Z.A.M.C., R.M.O., 1st Battalion, The Canterbury Regiment, to be Captain. Dated 1 October 1955.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Territorial Force

1st Transport Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C.
Captain W. J. A. Stewart, O.B.E., seconded to Headquarters, N.Z. Division, to be temp. Major. Dated 1 July 1956.

3rd Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C.
Captain (temp. Major) D. R. Orange, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 13 August 1956.
Captain W. H. Hall, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, in the rank of Captain, with seniority from 26 February 1951. Dated 14 September 1956.

4th Transport Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C.
2nd Lieutenant C. H. Stansfield is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 31 August 1956.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Territorial Force

2nd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Lieutenant G. G. Holdaway, M.B., Ch.B., from the 2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C., to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 1 January 1955. Dated 5 July 1956.

2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Lieutenant G. G. Holdaway, M.B., Ch.B., is transferred to the 2nd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Dated 5 July 1956.

Otago University Medical Company, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
The Rev. D. B. Martin, Chaplain, 3rd Class (Presbyterian), R.N.Z.Ch.D., Area 11, is appointed Chaplain, Otago University Medical Company, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Dated 1 October 1956.



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🛡️ 4th Medium Regiment, R.N.Z.A. Appointments and Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
27 August 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Artillery, appointments, transfers
  • A. C. Iversen (2nd Lieutenant), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • J. A. Robertson (Lieutenant), transferred to 5th Light Regiment

🛡️ 5th Light Regiment, R.N.Z.A. Appointments and Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 July 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Artillery, appointments, transfers
  • J. A. Robertson (Lieutenant), appointed Lieutenant

🛡️ 6th Light Anti-aircraft Regiment, R.N.Z.A. Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
17 September 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Artillery, transfers
  • E. H. Jardine (Lieutenant), transferred to 2nd Field Regiment
  • J. A. Robertson (Lieutenant), transferred to 5th Light Regiment

🛡️ 12th Heavy Anti-aircraft Regiment, R.N.Z.A. Promotions

🛡️ Defence & Military
26 September 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Artillery, promotions
  • R. D. Patten (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
  • M. Fairgray (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant

🛡️ 14th Composite Anti-aircraft Regiment, R.N.Z.A. Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 August 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Artillery, transfers
  • J. H. B. Worgan (2nd Lieutenant), transferred to Headquarters

🛡️ 151st Anti-aircraft Battery, R.N.Z.A. Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
16 July 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Artillery, transfers
  • J. H. Kirby (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers

🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps Regular Force Postings

🛡️ Defence & Military
20 September 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps, postings, retired list
  • G. E. L. Dawson (Major), posted to Retired List

🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps Territorial Force Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 August 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps, transfers
  • R. R. Redmayne (2nd Lieutenant), transferred to 4th Armoured Regiment

🛡️ 3rd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C. Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
31 July 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps, transfers
  • J. H. Booth (Lieutenant), transferred to 1st Armoured Car Regiment
  • R. J. De Joux (2nd Lieutenant), transferred to 4th Armoured Regiment

🛡️ 4th Armoured Regiment (Wellington and East Coast), R.N.Z.A.C. Appointments and Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 August 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps, appointments, transfers
  • R. J. De Joux (2nd Lieutenant), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • R. R. Redmayne (2nd Lieutenant), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • G. McM. Cassidy (2nd Lieutenant), seniority reference

🛡️ 1st Armoured Car Regiment (New Zealand Scottish), R.N.Z.A.C. Appointments and Gazette Correction

🛡️ Defence & Military
31 July 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps, appointments, gazette correction
  • J. H. Booth (Lieutenant), appointed Lieutenant
  • S. G. McGregor (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), seniority reference
  • Peter Colin McNab, gazette correction surname
  • P. C. McNab (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)), gazette correction surname

🛡️ The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers Regular Force Secondment and Promotion

🛡️ Defence & Military
7 October 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Engineers, secondment, promotion
  • G. P. Sanders (Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel)), seconded to Fiji Military Forces
  • W. E. M. Stewart (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant

🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals Regular Force Promotion

🛡️ Defence & Military
26 September 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Corps of Signals, promotion
  • R. W. Robinson (Captain and Quartermaster), promoted to Major and Quartermaster

🛡️ 1st Divisional Signal Regiment, R.N.Z. Sigs. Promotions

🛡️ Defence & Military
25 September 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Corps of Signals, promotions
  • C. Mackay (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
  • R. J. Park (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. T. Mortiboy (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
  • G. S. Brockett (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
  • Terence Avery Reynolds Lacy, appointed 2nd Lieutenant

🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps Territorial Force Chaplain Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
10 May 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps, chaplain, appointments
  • F. M. R. Venville (Rev.), appointed Chaplain

🛡️ The Auckland Regiment Chaplain Appointments and Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 October 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps, chaplain, appointments, transfers
  • T. R. Everall (Rev.), appointed Chaplain and transferred

🛡️ The Hauraki Regiment Chaplain Relinquishments and Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
2 October 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps, chaplain, appointments, relinquishments
  • W. N. Drake (Rev.), relinquished appointment of Chaplain
  • T. R. Everall (Rev.), appointed Chaplain
  • T. R. Everall (Rev.), relinquished appointment of Chaplain
  • W. T. T. Hauta (Rev.), appointed Chaplain

🛡️ The Wellington Regiment R.M.O. Relinquishment and Posting

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 July 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps, Medical Officer, relinquishment, posting
  • H. C. Neale (Captain), relinquished appointment of R.M.O.
  • J. B. Duncan (Captain), posted to 1st Battalion

🛡️ The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment Transfers and Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 August 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps, transfers, appointments
  • J. B. Duncan (Captain), transferred to Wellington Regiment
  • G. R. Lucas (Captain), posted to 1st Battalion
  • I. N. Penhale (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), seniority reference

🛡️ The Hawke’s Bay Regiment Appointment

🛡️ Defence & Military
10 August 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps, appointments
  • Rohan Charles Naldrett-Jays (Lieutenant), posted to 1st Battalion

🛡️ The Canterbury Regiment Promotion

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 October 1955
Army, Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps, promotion
  • H. J. H. Hiddlestone (Lieutenant), promoted to Captain

🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps Territorial Force Temporary Major Appointment

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 July 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Army Service Corps, temporary major
  • W. J. A. Stewart (Captain), seconded and appointed temp. Major

🛡️ 3rd Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C. Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
13 August 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Army Service Corps, transfers
  • D. R. Orange (Captain (temp. Major)), transferred to Reserve of Officers

🛡️ 3rd Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C. Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
14 September 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Army Service Corps, transfers
  • W. H. Hall (Captain), transferred to Reserve of Officers

🛡️ 4th Transport Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C. Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
31 August 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Army Service Corps, transfers
  • C. H. Stansfield (2nd Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers

🛡️ 2nd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Appointments and Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
5 July 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps, appointments, transfers
  • G. G. Holdaway (Lieutenant), appointed Lieutenant

🛡️ 2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
5 July 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps, transfers
  • G. G. Holdaway (Lieutenant), transferred to 2nd Field Ambulance

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 October 1956
Army, Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps, chaplain, appointments
  • D. B. Martin (Rev.), appointed Chaplain