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1934
9th Coast Regiment, R.N.Z.A.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) P. M. Cummuskey to be Captain. Dated 9 August 1957.
Hon. Lieutenant F. B. Smyth (Bandmaster) to be Hon. Captain. Dated 7 August 1957.
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMoured CORPS
Territorial Force
1st Armoured Regiment (Waikato), R.N.Z.A.C.
2nd Lieutenant M. R. Daunton to be Lieutenant. Dated 24 September 1957.
THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS
Territorial Force
5th Independent Field Squadron, R.N.Z.E.
2nd Lieutenant I. W. Gunn to be Lieutenant. Dated 24 September 1957.
2nd Lieutenant B. A. Carpenter to be Lieutenant. Dated 25 September 1957.
2nd Lieutenant D. G. Cox to be Lieutenant. Dated 25 September 1957.
Francis Arnold West to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 2 August 1957.
THE ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS
Regular Force
N.Z. Regiment
Captain J. Harvey to be temp. Major. Dated 5 August 1957.
Lieutenant M. McM. H. Salmon, B.SC., to be temp. Captain. Dated 20 August 1957.
The provisional ranks of the under-mentioned officers have been confirmed, with seniority from 1 August 1957, in the order shown:
To be Captains:
Captain (prov.) J. T. Shaw, E.D.
Captain (prov.) V. J. Duley, M.C.
Captain (prov.) D. H. Blyth, B.SC.
Captain (prov.) J. Pearson.
To be Lieutenants:
Lieutenant (prov.) C. R. Hatherly.
Lieutenant (prov.) P. Anaru.
Lieutenant (prov.) J. B. Prince.
Lieutenant (prov.) B. L. Redshaw.
Lieutenant (prov.) I. T. A. Goodman.
To be 2nd Lieutenants:
2nd Lieutenant (prov.) J. G. Daniell.
2nd Lieutenant (prov.) G. H. D. Wright.
2nd Lieutenant (prov.) P. K. Power.
2nd Lieutenant (prov.) D. A. Rich.
Dated 27 September 1957.
Supernumerary List
Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster Lestock Ryvers Baigent, M.B.E., is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Major and Quartermaster. Dated 30 September 1957.
Territorial Force
1st Battalion, The Northland Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf.
Captain (temp. Major) C. M. S. Geard, E.D., relinquishes the temp. rank of Major, and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 1st Battalion, The Northland Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf., in the rank of Captain, with seniority from 1 June 1951. Dated 8 July 1957.
The under-mentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants:
David James Frith.
Berry Walford Maihi.
Campbell Malcolm Richard Murray.
Dated 2 August 1957.
1st Battalion, The Hauraki Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf.
2nd Lieutenant B. G. Perry to be Lieutenant. Dated 29 July 1957.
1st Battalion, The Hawke's Bay Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf.
2nd Lieutenant R. J. W. Oakden to be Lieutenant. Dated 29 July 1957.
2nd Lieutenant D. C. Wynne-Lewis to be Lieutenant. Dated 25 September 1957.
1st Battalion, The Canterbury Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf.
Lieutenant D. F. Quigley resigns his commission. Dated 21 August 1957.
2nd Lieutenant H. J. B. Quigley to be Lieutenant. Dated 24 September 1957.
1st Battalion, The Otago and Southland Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf.
2nd Lieutenant J. D. Lee to be Lieutenant. Dated 29 July 1957.
2nd Lieutenant L. E. Laing to be Lieutenant. Dated 24 September 1957.
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 76
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
Regular Force
Captain J. G. Pitcairn is re-engaged for a period of one year as from 23 June 1957.
Captain and Quartermaster G. Norbert-Munns is transferred to the Supernumerary List in his present rank and seniority on reaching retiring age for rank, and is re-engaged for a period of one year. Dated 10 August 1957.
Lieutenant and Quartermaster Roland Harry Austin is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Major. Dated 14 August 1957.
Territorial Force
Brigadier S. H. Crump, C.B.E., D.S.O., Retired List, relinquishes the appointment of Colonel Commandant, R.N.Z. A.S.C. Dated 1 October 1957.
Lieutenant-Colonel C. A. Blazey, O.B.E., E.D., Retired List, is appointed Colonel Commandant, R.N.Z.A.S.C. Dated 1 October 1957.
Headquarters, C.R.A.S.C., N.Z. Division
Captain Dallas Hughan Barr, A.R.A.N.Z., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 20 September 1957.
THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Territorial Force
1st Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Lieutenant (provisionally registered) J. R. C. Maclaurin, M.B., CH.B., having been granted full registration, is confirmed in his present rank and seniority. Dated 23 September 1957.
Lieutenant (provisionally registered) G. D. Campbell, M.B., CH.B., having been granted full registration, is confirmed in his present rank and seniority. Dated 23 September 1957.
1st Casualty Clearing Station, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Lieutenant (provisionally registered) G. G. Liddell, M.B., CH.B., having been granted full registration, is confirmed in his present rank and seniority. Dated 25 September 1957.
2nd Field Hygiene Section, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
The appointment of Lieutenant (on prob.) M. B. Marks is confirmed.
3rd Field Hygiene Section, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) T. G. McPherson, A.R.SAN.I., is confirmed.
2nd Lieutenant T. G. McPherson, A.R.SAN.I., to be Lieutenant. Dated 12 May 1956.
2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) W. I. Cawkwell, M.B., CH.B., F.R.C.S.(ENG.), “A” Coy., to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 26 August 1957.
Peter Knowles-Smith, M.B., CH.B., to be Lieutenant, and is posted to “W” Coy. Dated 23 January 1957.
Trevor Watson Doous, M.B., CH.B., to be Lieutenant (provisionally registered), and is posted to “A” Coy. Dated 1 July 1957.
Otago University Medical Company, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Captain J. H. Heslop, M.B., CH.B., F.R.C.S.(ENG.), from the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, to be Lieutenant (temp. Captain), with seniority as Lieutenant 1 February 1952, and as temp. Captain 1 February 1957. Dated 1 February 1957.
THE ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Territorial Force
2nd Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C.
Captain (temp. Major) Alan Hunter Cull, M.B.E., B.D.S., relinquishes the appointment of O.C., and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Royal N.Z. Dental Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 18 September 1957.
Graham Blyth Newitt, B.D.S., to be Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 12 September 1957.
THE ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT
Territorial Force
The Rev. W. R. Cunliffe, Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England), Area 4, to be Chaplain, 3rd Class. Dated 3 August 1955.
THE ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Regular Force
Sister B. S. Wright was seconded to the R.N.Z.A.F. for duty. Dated 16 January 1956.
Territorial Force
Sister R. N. Nathan, “W” Coy, 2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C., resigns her commission. Dated 4 January 1957.
Hazel Craig to be Sister (on prob.), and is posted to “W” Coy, 2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Dated 3 July 1957.
Avis Lillian Pilkington to be Sister (on prob.), and is posted to “C” Coy, 2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C. Dated 1 September 1957.
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NZ Gazette 1957, No 76
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NZ Gazette 1957, No 76
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🛡️ 9th Coast Regiment, R.N.Z.A. Promotions
🛡️ Defence & Military9 August 1957
Army promotions, Royal New Zealand Artillery
- P. M. Cummuskey (Lieutenant), promoted to Captain
- F. B. Smyth (Honourable Lieutenant), promoted to Hon. Captain
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps Territorial Force Promotions
🛡️ Defence & Military24 September 1957
Armoured Corps, Territorial Force, promotions
- M. R. Daunton (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
🛡️ The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers Territorial Force Promotions
🛡️ Defence & Military2 August 1957
Engineers, Territorial Force, promotions, appointments
- I. W. Gunn (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
- B. A. Carpenter (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
- D. G. Cox (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
- Francis Arnold West, appointed 2nd Lieutenant
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps Regular Force Appointments and Promotions
🛡️ Defence & Military27 September 1957
Infantry Corps, Regular Force, appointments, promotions, confirmed ranks
15 names identified
- J. Harvey (Captain), promoted to temp. Major
- M. McM. H. Salmon (Lieutenant), promoted to temp. Captain
- J. T. Shaw (Captain), confirmed rank of Captain
- V. J. Duley (Captain), confirmed rank of Captain
- D. H. Blyth (Captain), confirmed rank of Captain
- J. Pearson (Captain), confirmed rank of Captain
- C. R. Hatherly (Lieutenant), confirmed rank of Lieutenant
- P. Anaru (Lieutenant), confirmed rank of Lieutenant
- J. B. Prince (Lieutenant), confirmed rank of Lieutenant
- B. L. Redshaw (Lieutenant), confirmed rank of Lieutenant
- I. T. A. Goodman (Lieutenant), confirmed rank of Lieutenant
- J. G. Daniell (2nd Lieutenant), confirmed rank of 2nd Lieutenant
- G. H. D. Wright (2nd Lieutenant), confirmed rank of 2nd Lieutenant
- P. K. Power (2nd Lieutenant), confirmed rank of 2nd Lieutenant
- D. A. Rich (2nd Lieutenant), confirmed rank of 2nd Lieutenant
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps Regular Force Supernumerary List Posting to Retired List
🛡️ Defence & Military30 September 1957
Infantry Corps, Supernumerary List, Retired List, posting
- Lestock Ryvers Baigent (Captain), posted to Retired List as Major
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps Territorial Force Transfers and Appointments
🛡️ Defence & Military8 July 1957
Infantry Corps, Territorial Force, transfers, appointments, Reserve of Officers
- C. M. S. Geard (Captain), relinquished temp. rank of Major
- David James Frith, appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Berry Walford Maihi, appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Campbell Malcolm Richard Murray, appointed 2nd Lieutenant
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps Territorial Force Promotions
🛡️ Defence & Military29 July 1957
Infantry Corps, Territorial Force, promotions
- B. G. Perry (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
- R. J. W. Oakden (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
- D. C. Wynne-Lewis (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps Territorial Force Resignation and Promotion
🛡️ Defence & Military21 August 1957
Infantry Corps, Territorial Force, resignation, promotion
- D. F. Quigley (Lieutenant), resigned commission
- H. J. B. Quigley (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps Territorial Force Promotions
🛡️ Defence & Military29 July 1957
Infantry Corps, Territorial Force, promotions
- J. D. Lee (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
- L. E. Laing (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps Regular Force Engagements and Postings
🛡️ Defence & Military10 August 1957
Army Service Corps, Regular Force, re-engagement, posting
- J. G. Pitcairn (Captain), re-engaged for one year
- G. Norbert-Munns (Captain), transferred to Supernumerary List
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps Regular Force Posting to Retired List
🛡️ Defence & Military14 August 1957
Army Service Corps, Regular Force, Retired List, posting
- Roland Harry Austin (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List as Major
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps Territorial Force Appointments and Relinquishments
🛡️ Defence & Military1 October 1957
Army Service Corps, Territorial Force, appointments, relinquishments
- S. H. Crump (Brigadier), relinquished appointment of Colonel Commandant
- C. A. Blazey (Lieutenant-Colonel), appointed Colonel Commandant
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps Headquarters Transfer to Reserve of Officers
🛡️ Defence & Military20 September 1957
Army Service Corps, Headquarters, transfer, Reserve of Officers
- Dallas Hughan Barr (Captain), transferred to Reserve of Officers
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps Territorial Force Confirmations of Rank
🛡️ Defence & Military23 September 1957
Army Medical Corps, Territorial Force, confirmation of rank
- J. R. C. Maclaurin (Lieutenant), rank confirmed
- G. D. Campbell (Lieutenant), rank confirmed
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps Territorial Force Confirmation of Rank
🛡️ Defence & Military25 September 1957
Army Medical Corps, Territorial Force, confirmation of rank
- G. G. Liddell (Lieutenant), rank confirmed
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps Territorial Force Confirmations of Appointment
🛡️ Defence & MilitaryArmy Medical Corps, Territorial Force, confirmation of appointment
- M. B. Marks (Lieutenant), appointment confirmed
- T. G. McPherson (2nd Lieutenant), appointment confirmed
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps Territorial Force Promotion
🛡️ Defence & Military12 May 1956
Army Medical Corps, Territorial Force, promotion
- T. G. McPherson (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps Territorial Force Promotion
🛡️ Defence & Military26 August 1957
Army Medical Corps, Territorial Force, promotion
- W. I. Cawkwell (Major), promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps Territorial Force Appointments
🛡️ Defence & Military23 January 1957
Army Medical Corps, Territorial Force, appointments
- Peter Knowles-Smith (Lieutenant), appointed Lieutenant
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps Territorial Force Appointments
🛡️ Defence & Military1 July 1957
Army Medical Corps, Territorial Force, appointments
- Trevor Watson Doous (Lieutenant), appointed Lieutenant
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps Otago University Medical Company Transfer
🛡️ Defence & Military1 February 1957
Army Medical Corps, University Company, transfer
- J. H. Heslop (Captain), transferred to temp. Captain
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Dental Corps Territorial Force Transfers and Relinquishments
🛡️ Defence & Military18 September 1957
Dental Corps, Territorial Force, transfers, relinquishments
- Alan Hunter Cull (Captain), relinquished appointment of O.C.
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Dental Corps Territorial Force Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military12 September 1957
Dental Corps, Territorial Force, appointment
- Graham Blyth Newitt (Lieutenant), appointed Lieutenant
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department Territorial Force Promotion
🛡️ Defence & Military3 August 1955
Chaplains Department, Territorial Force, promotion
- W. R. Cunliffe (Chaplain), promoted to Chaplain, 3rd Class
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps Regular Force Secondment
🛡️ Defence & Military16 January 1956
Nursing Corps, Regular Force, secondment
- B. S. Wright (Sister), seconded to R.N.Z.A.F.
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps Territorial Force Resignation
🛡️ Defence & Military4 January 1957
Nursing Corps, Territorial Force, resignation
- R. N. Nathan (Sister), resigned commission
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps Territorial Force Appointments
🛡️ Defence & Military3 July 1957
Nursing Corps, Territorial Force, appointments
- Hazel Craig (Sister), appointed Sister
🛡️ The Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps Territorial Force Appointments
🛡️ Defence & Military1 September 1957
Nursing Corps, Territorial Force, appointments
- Avis Lillian Pilkington (Sister), appointed Sister