✨ Military Appointments and Transfers




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1st Battalion, The Hauraki Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf.

Rodney Douglas Richings Gordon to be 2nd Lieutenant,
with seniority next below 2nd Lieutenant R. W. Reardon.
Dated 15 February 1957.

1st Battalion, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regi-
ment, R.N.Z. Inf.

2nd Lieutenant Nicholas Ronald Murray-Leslie, from the
British Territorial Army Reserve of Officers, to be Lieutenant,
with seniority from 27 January 1957. Dated 18 July 1957.

1st Battalion, The Hawke's Bay Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf.

Lieutenant D. A. Yule to be temp. Captain. Dated 1 July
1957.

Lieutenant G. J. Warren to be temp. Captain. Dated 1 July
1957.

Lieutenant C. W. Campbell to be temp. Captain. Dated 1
July 1957.

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant F. G. Cross to be Captain. Dated 13 August
1957.

THE ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Territorial Force

1st Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C.

Lieutenant I. R. Tailby, B.D.S., resigns his commission. Dated
7 August 1957.

THE ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

Territorial Force

The Rev. I. J. Clucas, Chaplain, 4th Class (Methodist), is
posted to Burnham Camp for duty with the 25th CMT Intake.
Dated 22 August 1957.

THE ROYAL N.Z. PROVOST CORPS

Territorial Force

1st Divisional Provost Company, R.N.Z. Pro.

Lieutenant K. B. Miller to be temp. Captain, and is ap-
pointed O.C. Dated 13 June 1957.

N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant G. J. Barnard, B.A., DIP.ED., is re-engaged for a
term of two years as from 12 July 1957.

2nd Lieutenant Athol Forrest, from the N.Z. Cadet Corps,
is granted a short-service Regular commission for a period of
three years, in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 1
August 1954. Dated 1 August 1957.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Mount Roskill Grammar School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant P. W. Boag to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 May
1957.

Otahuhu College Cadets

Captain J. D. Murdoch, E.D., is posted to the Retired List.
Dated 28 June 1957.

Ruawai District High School Cadets

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) A. Forrest
is confirmed.

2nd Lieutenant A. Forrest is transferred to the N.Z. Regular
Force for service with the N.Z. Army Education Corps. Dated
1 August 1957.

St. John's High School Cadets

Captain the Rev. V. P. Burke to be temp. Major, and is
appointed O.C. Dated 9 July 1957.

Te Kuiti District High School Cadets

Andrew Fraser Campbell to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.).
Dated 23 July 1957.

Harry Norman Shepheard-Walwyn to be 2nd Lieutenant
(on prob.). Dated 23 July 1957.

Wanganui Technical College Cadets

Ian Percy Foley, late 1st Battalion, The Wellington Regi-
ment (City of Wellington's Own), seconded N.Z. Cadet Corps,
to be Lieutenant. Dated 4 February 1957.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

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

Lieutenant J. G. Holmes is transferred to the Reserve of
Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals, in
the rank of Captain. Dated 31 July 1957.

1st Battalion, The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's
Own), R.N.Z. Inf.

Lieutenant J. R. Strong is transferred to the Reserve of
Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, in the
rank of Lieutenant. Dated 20 July 1957.

1st Battalion, The Hawke's Bay Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf.

Captain J. G. Seton is posted to the Retired List, in the rank
of Major. Dated 3 July 1957.

Supplementary List

The under-mentioned are posted to the Retired List:

Captain J. M. Dorreen.

Captain C. Parr.

Hon. Lieutenant G. A. Congdon.

Subaltern G. M. Graham, in the rank of Lieutenant.

Hon. Lieutenant W. J. Hampton-Reynolds.

Subaltern D. Johnson, in the rank of Lieutenant.

Subaltern J. M. Picot (nΓ©e Mack), in the rank of Lieutenant.

Dated 1 November 1956.

Lieutenant J. R. Concher resigned his commission. Dated
11 October 1944.

The under-mentioned are posted to the Retired List:

2nd Lieutenant J. R. Dalgleish.

Hon. 2nd Lieutenant R. Tutaki.

2nd Lieutenant E. S. Smith.

Dated 1 November 1956.

Old Reserve of Officers

The under-mentioned are posted to the Retired List:

2nd Lieutenant G. W. Barr.

2nd Lieutenant J. Busby.

Dated 1 November 1956.

Reserve List

The under-mentioned are posted to the Retired List:

Charge Sister W. M. Bartlett, in the rank of Matron.

Staff Nurse O. Aroa, in the rank of Sister.

Sister L. M. Banks.

Staff Nurse M. F. Barnett, in the rank of Sister.

Staff Nurse C. Bloxsome, in the rank of Sister.

Staff Nurse C. M. Buckingham, in the rank of Sister.

Dated 1 November 1956.

Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of August 1957.

T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.

Promotion and Transfers of Officers of the Royal New Zealand
Air Force

PURSUANT to section 15 of the Royal New Zealand Air Force
Act 1950, His Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to approve the following promo-
tion and transfers of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air
Force.

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Promotion

Pilot Officer Noel Davis Calder (458660) to be Flying
Officer, with effect from 24 March 1955.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS

Transfers

The under-mentioned officers are transferred from the
Territorial Air Force to the Reserve of Air Force Officers for
a period of four years in present rank and branch, with effect
from 1 August 1957:

Squadron Leaders (temp.):

Neville Batchelor Collins (130544).

Eric Desmond McCabe (130910).

Jack Brusso Spencer (133708).

Allan Archibald Watson, D.F.C., B.COM., A.R.A.N.Z.,
A.I.I.A.(N.Z.) (131766).

Flight Lieutenants and Flight Lieutenants (temp.):

Leslie Bennett (76603).

Trevor Lyall Blomfield (130678).

Ronald Edward Brizzell (132697).

Lawrence Gordon Brock, B.SC., M.B., CH.B. (133836).

John Church (133644).

Kenneth Wade Cory-Wright, B.E. (130800).

Anthony Curtis (133827).

Ronald Daniel Walter Drake (132638).

Rex Howard Embling (132701).

William Robert Ensor (815642).

Alexander Logan Goodley (130795).

Arthur Graeme Gordon (130819).

David William Gray (70155).

George Condor Hitchcock, D.F.C., M.B., CH.B. (133742).

Lindsay James (130735).

Rev. Peter Meredith Keith (133599).

Charles Alistair Kerr (132503).

Noel Kinzett (134083).

Ernest Bongard Kirk (130080).

Stanley Noel Laslett (133953).

John Albert Lawson, B.COM., A.R.A.N.Z. (133195).

Eric James Leadley (133706).

Raymond William Lightfoot (130047).



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πŸ›‘οΈ Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps Promotions and Transfers

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
15 February 1957
Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps, Hauraki Regiment, Officer appointments
  • Rodney Douglas Richings Gordon, appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • R. W. Reardon (2nd Lieutenant), seniority reference

πŸ›‘οΈ Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps Promotions and Transfers

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
18 July 1957
Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps, Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, Officer promotions
  • Nicholas Ronald Murray-Leslie (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps Promotions

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 July 1957
Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps, Hawke's Bay Regiment, Temporary Captain promotions
  • D. A. Yule (Lieutenant), promoted to temporary Captain
  • G. J. Warren (Lieutenant), promoted to temporary Captain
  • C. W. Campbell (Lieutenant), promoted to temporary Captain

πŸ›‘οΈ Royal New Zealand Army Ordnance Corps Promotions

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
13 August 1957
Royal New Zealand Army Ordnance Corps, Captain promotions
  • F. G. Cross (Lieutenant), promoted to Captain

πŸ›‘οΈ Royal New Zealand Dental Corps Resignation

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
7 August 1957
Royal New Zealand Dental Corps, Territorial Force, Officer resignations
  • I. R. Tailby (Lieutenant, B.D.S.), resigned commission

πŸ›‘οΈ Royal New Zealand Chaplains Department Posting

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
22 August 1957
Royal New Zealand Chaplains Department, Territorial Force, Chaplains posting
  • I. J. Clucas (The Rev.), posted to Burnham Camp

πŸ›‘οΈ Royal New Zealand Provost Corps Promotions

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
13 June 1957
Royal New Zealand Provost Corps, Territorial Force, Temporary Captain promotions
  • K. B. Miller (Lieutenant), promoted to temporary Captain and appointed O.C.

πŸ›‘οΈ New Zealand Army Education Corps Re-engagement and Commission

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 August 1957
New Zealand Army Education Corps, Regular Force, Officer re-engagement and commission
  • G. J. Barnard (Lieutenant, B.A., Dip.Ed.), re-engaged for two years
  • Athol Forrest (2nd Lieutenant), granted Regular commission as Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ New Zealand Cadet Corps Promotions

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 May 1957
New Zealand Cadet Corps, Mount Roskill Grammar School Cadets, Lieutenant promotions
  • P. W. Boag (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ New Zealand Cadet Corps Posting to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
28 June 1957
New Zealand Cadet Corps, Otahuhu College Cadets, Officer posted to Retired List
  • J. D. Murdoch (Captain, E.D.), posted to the Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ New Zealand Cadet Corps Appointment Confirmation and Transfer

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 August 1957
New Zealand Cadet Corps, Ruawai District High School Cadets, Officer appointment confirmation and transfer
  • A. Forrest (2nd Lieutenant), appointment confirmed and transferred

πŸ›‘οΈ New Zealand Cadet Corps Promotions

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
9 July 1957
New Zealand Cadet Corps, St. John's High School Cadets, Temporary Major promotion
  • V. P. Burke (Captain, The Rev.), promoted to temporary Major and appointed O.C.

πŸ›‘οΈ New Zealand Cadet Corps Appointments

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
23 July 1957
New Zealand Cadet Corps, Te Kuiti District High School Cadets, 2nd Lieutenant appointments
  • Andrew Fraser Campbell, appointed 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)
  • Harry Norman Shepheard-Walwyn, appointed 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)

πŸ›‘οΈ New Zealand Cadet Corps Appointment and Transfer

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
4 February 1957
New Zealand Cadet Corps, Wanganui Technical College Cadets, Lieutenant appointment
  • Ian Percy Foley, appointed Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ Reserve of Officers Transfer to Reserve List

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
31 July 1957
Reserve of Officers, Royal New Zealand Signals Corps, Captain transfer
  • J. G. Holmes (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers as Captain

πŸ›‘οΈ Reserve of Officers Transfer to Reserve List

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
20 July 1957
Reserve of Officers, Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps, Lieutenant transfer
  • J. R. Strong (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers

πŸ›‘οΈ Reserve of Officers Posting to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
3 July 1957
Reserve of Officers, Hawke's Bay Regiment, Major promotion upon retirement
  • J. G. Seton (Captain), posted to Retired List as Major

πŸ›‘οΈ Reserve of Officers Supplementary List - Posting to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 November 1956
Reserve of Officers, Retired List, Officer postings
7 names identified
  • J. M. Dorreen (Captain), posted to the Retired List
  • C. Parr (Captain), posted to the Retired List
  • G. A. Congdon (Honourable Lieutenant), posted to the Retired List
  • G. M. Graham (Subaltern), posted to the Retired List as Lieutenant
  • W. J. Hampton-Reynolds (Honourable Lieutenant), posted to the Retired List
  • D. Johnson (Subaltern), posted to the Retired List as Lieutenant
  • J. M. Picot (Subaltern), posted to the Retired List as Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ Reserve of Officers Resignation

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
11 October 1944
Reserve of Officers, Officer resignations
  • J. R. Concher (Lieutenant), resigned his commission

πŸ›‘οΈ Reserve of Officers Posting to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 November 1956
Reserve of Officers, Retired List, Officer postings
  • J. R. Dalgleish (2nd Lieutenant), posted to the Retired List
  • R. Tutaki (Honourable 2nd Lieutenant), posted to the Retired List
  • E. S. Smith (2nd Lieutenant), posted to the Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Old Reserve of Officers Posting to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 November 1956
Old Reserve of Officers, Retired List, Officer postings
  • G. W. Barr (2nd Lieutenant), posted to the Retired List
  • J. Busby (2nd Lieutenant), posted to the Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Reserve List Posting to Retired List (Nursing Services)

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 November 1956
Reserve List, Retired List, Nursing Service postings
6 names identified
  • W. M. Bartlett (Charge Sister), posted to Retired List as Matron
  • O. Aroa (Staff Nurse), posted to Retired List as Sister
  • L. M. Banks (Sister), posted to the Retired List
  • M. F. Barnett (Staff Nurse), posted to Retired List as Sister
  • C. Bloxsome (Staff Nurse), posted to Retired List as Sister
  • C. M. Buckingham (Staff Nurse), posted to Retired List as Sister

πŸ›‘οΈ Royal New Zealand Air Force Promotions and Transfers

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
24 March 1955
Royal New Zealand Air Force, Territorial Air Force, Flying Officer promotion
  • Noel Davis Calder (Pilot Officer), promoted to Flying Officer

  • T. L. Macdonald, Minister of Defence

πŸ›‘οΈ Royal New Zealand Air Force Reserve Transfers

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 August 1957
Royal New Zealand Air Force, Reserve of Air Force Officers, Territorial Air Force transfers
27 names identified
  • Neville Batchelor Collins (Squadron Leader (temp.)), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Eric Desmond McCabe (Squadron Leader (temp.)), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Jack Brusso Spencer (Squadron Leader (temp.)), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Allan Archibald Watson (Squadron Leader, D.F.C., B.Com., A.R.A.N.Z., A.I.I.A.(N.Z.)), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Leslie Bennett (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Trevor Lyall Blomfield (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Ronald Edward Brizzell (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Lawrence Gordon Brock (Flight Lieutenant, B.SC., M.B., CH.B.), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • John Church (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Kenneth Wade Cory-Wright (Flight Lieutenant, B.E.), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Anthony Curtis (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Ronald Daniel Walter Drake (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Rex Howard Embling (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • William Robert Ensor (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Alexander Logan Goodley (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Arthur Graeme Gordon (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • David William Gray (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • George Condor Hitchcock (Flight Lieutenant, D.F.C., M.B., CH.B.), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Lindsay James (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Peter Meredith Keith (Rev.), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Charles Alistair Kerr (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Noel Kinzett (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Ernest Bongard Kirk (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Stanley Noel Laslett (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • John Albert Lawson (Flight Lieutenant, B.COM., A.R.A.N.Z.), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Eric James Leadley (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Raymond William Lightfoot (Flight Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers

  • T. L. Macdonald, Minister of Defence