Military Appointments and Transfers




6 DEC.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL
ENGINEERS
Regular Force
Captain and Quartermaster S. J. Conlon, having reached
the normal retiring age for rank, is transferred to the Super-
numerary List, and re-engaged in the N.Z. Regular Force for
a period of one year. Dated 15 November 1956.
Territorial Force
1st Infantry Workshop, R.N.Z.E.M.E.
Selwyn Ross Johnson to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 27 July
1956.
3rd Infantry Workshop, R.N.Z.E.M.E.
Barrie Grainger Cummins to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 27
July 1956.

THE ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT
Regular Force
The Rev. F. J. Green, M.B.E., Chaplain, 3rd Class (Presby-
terian), is re-engaged for a term of two years as from 3
January 1957.
Territorial Force
L. A. Rundle, Chaplain, 4th Class (Salvation Army), Area
7, to be Chaplain, 3rd Class. Dated 26 August 1954.
L. A. Rundle, Chaplain, 3rd Class (Salvation Army), Area
7, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The
Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, in the rank of Chaplain,
3rd Class. Dated 1 November 1956.

N.Z. ARMY LEGAL SERVICE
Territorial Force
Lieutenant-Colonel F. L. G. West, V.D., is posted to the
Retired List, in the rank of Colonel. Dated 2 November 1956.

N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS
Regular Force
Captain A. C. L. McLauchlan, B.A., A.B.P.S.S., is granted a
further extension of his short-service engagement for a period
of three months as from 25 October 1956.

THE ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Regular Force
Sister F. E. McGilvary ceases to be seconded to the Royal
N.Z. Navy, and is seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force for
duty. Dated 24 October 1956.
Territorial Force
Shirley Edna Marsh to be Sister (on prob.), and is posted
to “C” Company, 2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Dated
1 October 1956.

N.Z. CADET CORPS
Avondale College Cadets
2nd Lieutenant C. P. Walker to be Lieutenant. Dated 25
February 1955.
Christchurch Boys’ High School Cadets
Lieutenant E. S. Middlemass, 1st Armoured Car Regiment
(New Zealand Scottish), R.N.Z.A.C., is attached. Dated 1
October 1956.
Gore High School Cadets
Lieutenant I. W. Sawers is transferred to the Otago Boys'
High School Cadets. Dated 12 September 1956.
Lieutenant E. S. Middlemass, 1st Armoured Car Regiment
(New Zealand Scottish), R.N.Z.A.C., ceases to be attached,
on being transferred to the Christchurch Boys' High School.
Dated 1 October 1956.
Hamilton High School Cadets
Donald Duff, M.A., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated
11 September 1956.
Hamilton Technical College Cadets
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) R. C. Beaver
lapsed. Dated 31 December 1954.
Linwood High School Cadets
Captain K. R. Miller, B.A., is transferred to The Taieri High
School Cadets. Dated 17 September 1956.
Otago Boys’ High School Cadets
Lieutenant I. W. Sawers, from the Gore High School
Cadets, to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 10 February
1955. Dated 12 September 1956.
St. Patrick’s High School Cadets
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) the Rev. V. P. Burke to be
Captain. Dated 22 June 1956.
Southland Boys’ High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) C. R. Robertson, from the
Southland Technical College Cadets, to be 2nd Lieutenant
(on prob.), with seniority from 20 February 1956. Dated
10 September 1956.

Southland Technical College Cadets
2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) C. R. Robertson is transferred
to the Southland Boys' High School Cadets. Dated 10 Sep-
tember 1956.
Taihape District High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant W. J. Richmond to be Lieutenant. Dated
1 October 1956.
Te Awamutu College Cadets
Captain G. D. Warring, E.D., B.A., to be Major. Dated
14 May 1956.
The Taieri High School Cadets
Captain K. R. Miller, B.A., from the Linwood High School
Cadets, to be Captain, with seniority from 1 May 1955, and
is appointed O.C., The Taieri High School Cadets. Dated
17 September 1956.
Wanganui Technical College Cadets
George Henry Sutherland, B.A., to be Lieutenant (on prob.).
Dated 27 September 1956.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS
Regimental List
1st Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A.
Major J. L. Duigan, E.D., from the 5th Light Regiment,
R.N.Z.A., to be Major, with seniority from 2 October 1944.
Dated 1 September 1956.
4th Medium Regiment, R.N.Z.A.
Major T. R. C. Muir, E.D., from the 5th Light Regiment,
R.N.Z.A., to be Major, with seniority from 26 September
1952. Dated 13 August 1956.
The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's Own)
Major A. C. Rendall, from the Reserve of Officers, Regi-
mental List, The Canterbury Regiment, to be Major, with
seniority from 1 October 1951. Dated 1 August 1956.
The Canterbury Regiment
Major A. C. Rendall is transferred to the Reserve of
Officers, Regimental List, The Auckland Regiment (Countess
of Ranfurly's Own). Dated 1 August 1956.
General List
The Royal N.Z. Artillery
Colonel K. W. R. Glasgow, D.S.O., E.D., from the Reserve
of Officers, Supplementary List, to be Colonel. Dated 2
November 1956.
Captain T. R. C. Overton, from the Retired List, to be
Captain. Dated 13 September 1956.
Temp. Lieutenant W. I. Munro, from the Reserve of
Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant. Dated 1
November 1956.
The Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps
Temp. Lieutenant H. R. Waldegrave, from the Reserve of
Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant. Dated 1
November 1956.
2nd Lieutenant E. J. Farrelly, from the Reserve of Officers,
Supplementary List, to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 1 November
1956.
The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps
Major M. H. A. Clay, from the Reserve of Officers, Sup-
plementary List, to be Major. Dated 1 November 1956.
Temp. Major L. J. Daley, from the Reserve of Officers,
Supplementary List, to be Major. Dated 1 November 1956.
Major E. Hood, from the Reserve of Officers, Supplemen-
tary List, to be Major. Dated 1 November 1956.
Temp. Major R. J. H. Seal, E.D., from the Reserve of
Officers, Supplementary List, to be Major. Dated 1 November
1956.
Temp. Major R. H. Spicer, M.C., from the Reserve of
Officers, Supplementary List, to be Major. Dated 1 November
1956.
Captain J. J. Abernethy, from the Reserve of Officers,
Supplementary List, to be Captain. Dated 1 November 1956.
Captain V. G. Henderson, from the Retired List, to be
Captain. Dated 1 November 1956.
Temp. Captain D. B. Hill, from the Reserve of Officers,
Supplementary List, to be Captain. Dated 1 November 1956.
Temp. Captain F. C. Platt, from the Reserve of Officers,
Supplementary List, to be Captain. Dated 1 November 1956.
Temp. Captain B. M. Silk, from the Reserve of Officers,
Supplementary List, to be Captain. Dated 1 November 1956.
Captain A. Te Puni, from the Reserve of Officers, Sup-
plementary List, to be Captain. Dated 1 November 1956.
Lieutenant I. H. Hirst, M.C., from the Reserve of Officers,
Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 November
1956.
Temp. Lieutenant N. O. Jones, from the Reserve of
Officers, Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant. Dated 1
November 1956.
Lieutenant C. E. Jordan, from the Reserve of Officers,
Supplementary List, to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 November
1956.
Lieutenant G. F. Smith, from the Reserve of Officers, Sup-
plementary List, to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 November 1956.



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🛡️ Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
15 November 1956
Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Appointments, Transfers, Regular Force, Territorial Force
  • S. J. Conlon (Captain and Quartermaster), Transferred to Supernumerary List
  • Selwyn Ross Johnson, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • Barrie Grainger Cummins, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
3 January 1957
Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, Re-engagement, Promotion, Transfer, Regular Force, Territorial Force
  • F. J. Green (Reverend), Re-engaged as Chaplain
  • L. A. Rundle, Promoted to Chaplain 3rd Class
  • L. A. Rundle, Transferred to Reserve of Officers

🛡️ N.Z. Army Legal Service Retirement

🛡️ Defence & Military
2 November 1956
N.Z. Army Legal Service, Retirement, Posting
  • F. L. G. West (Lieutenant-Colonel), Posted to Retired List

🛡️ N.Z. Army Education Corps Extension

🛡️ Defence & Military
25 October 1956
N.Z. Army Education Corps, Engagement extension
  • A. C. L. McLauchlan (Captain), Granted extension of engagement

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
24 October 1956
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Secondment, Transfer
  • F. E. McGilvary (Sister), Ceases secondment to Navy
  • Shirley Edna Marsh, Promoted to Sister

🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps Appointments and Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 October 1956
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Promotions, Transfers, Appointments
15 names identified
  • C. P. Walker (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • E. S. Middlemass (Lieutenant), Attached to Christchurch Boys' High School
  • I. W. Sawers (Lieutenant), Transferred to Otago Boys' High School
  • E. S. Middlemass (Lieutenant), Ceases attachment to Christchurch Boys' High School
  • Donald Duff, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • R. C. Beaver (2nd Lieutenant), Appointment lapsed
  • K. R. Miller (Captain), Transferred to Taieri High School
  • I. W. Sawers (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • V. P. Burke (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • C. R. Robertson (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Southland Boys' High School
  • C. R. Robertson (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • W. J. Richmond (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • G. D. Warring (Captain), Promoted to Major
  • K. R. Miller (Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • George Henry Sutherland, Appointed Lieutenant

🛡️ Reserve of Officers Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 November 1956
Reserve of Officers, Promotions, Transfers, Royal N.Z. Artillery, Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps
24 names identified
  • J. L. Duigan (Major), Promoted to Major
  • T. R. C. Muir (Major), Promoted to Major
  • A. C. Rendall (Major), Transferred to Auckland Regiment
  • A. C. Rendall (Major), Transferred from Canterbury Regiment
  • K. W. R. Glasgow (Colonel), Promoted to Colonel
  • T. R. C. Overton (Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • W. I. Munro (Temp. Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • H. R. Waldegrave (Temp. Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • E. J. Farrelly (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
  • M. H. A. Clay (Major), Promoted to Major
  • L. J. Daley (Temp. Major), Promoted to Major
  • E. Hood (Major), Promoted to Major
  • R. J. H. Seal (Temp. Major), Promoted to Major
  • R. H. Spicer (Temp. Major), Promoted to Major
  • J. J. Abernethy (Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • V. G. Henderson (Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • D. B. Hill (Temp. Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • F. C. Platt (Temp. Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • B. M. Silk (Temp. Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • A. Te Puni (Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • I. H. Hirst (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • N. O. Jones (Temp. Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • C. E. Jordan (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • G. F. Smith (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant