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THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS
Territorial Force
1st Field Engineer Regiment, R.N.Z.E.
2nd Lieutenant P. L. Barter to be Lieutenant. Dated 10 December 1957.
ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS
Regular Force
Captain John Henry Leedham Trenwith, M.B.E., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals, in the rank of Captain. Dated 3 February 1958.
ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS
Regular Force
N.Z. Regiment
Major Selwyn Robert Jensen, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 29 January 1958.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. B. Webster relinquishes the temp. rank of Captain. Dated 7 January 1958.
Territorial Force
1st Battalion, The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's Own), R.N.Z. Inf.
Honorary Captain Frederick Bowes, B.E.M., relinquishes the appointment of Bandmaster, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 11 March 1957.
1st Battalion, The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington's Own), R.N.F. Inf.
2nd Lieutenant A. C. Deans resigns his commission. Dated 16 December 1957.
1st Battalion, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf.
Lieutenant W. J. Still is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 1st Battalion, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf., in his present rank and seniority. Dated 2 October 1957.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
Regular Force
Major W. L. Dillon to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 8 January 1958.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) C. N. Ogg, A.R.A.N.Z., A.C.I.S., to be Captain. Dated 4 December 1957.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Regular Force
Captain Arthur Alexander Brockie, M.B., CH.B.(ABERD.), late R.M.O., 1st Battalion, The Hauraki Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf., is granted a Regular short-service commission for a term of four years, in the rank of Major. Dated 9 December 1957.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) S. D. Beck is confirmed, in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 5 August 1957.
Paul Bernard Walmsley, B.SC., M.B., CH.B., is granted a Regular short-service commission on a special (Medical) engagement, for a term of four and a half years, in the rank of Lieutenant (acting Captain), with seniority as Lieutenant from 16 May 1953. Dated 6 January 1958.
Territorial Force
Captain (acting Major) G. E. Cox, M.B.E., E.D., F.B.O.A. (HONS.), F.S.M.C.(HONS.), to be Major. Dated 1 August 1957.
Captain A. A. Brockie, M.B., CH.B.(ABERD.), relinquishes the appointment of R.M.O., 1st Battalion, The Hauraki Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf., and is transferred to the Regular Force. Dated 9 December 1957.
1st Casualty Clearing Station, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Captain A. M. O. Veale, M.B., CH.B., to be temp. Major Dated 4 October 1957.
2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
2nd Lieutenant F. M. O'Brien, “W” Coy, to be Lieutenant. Dated 2 October 1957.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS
Regular Force
Captain (temp. Major) F. A. Bishop to be Major. Dated 12 December 1957.
The appointment of Lieutenant and Quartermaster (on prob.) L. E. Autridge is confirmed in his present rank and seniority.
The appointment of Lieutenant and Quartermaster (on prob.) O. C. Prouse is confirmed in his present rank and seniority.
The appointment of Lieutenant and Quartermaster (on prob.) D. H. Rollo, M.B.E., is confirmed in his present rank and seniority.
THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
Territorial Force
4th Transport Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C. Light Aid Detachment, R.N.Z.E.M.E.
Robert Dawson Hillyard to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 28 September 1957.
ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Regular Force
Captain D. B. Adams, M.D.S.(N.Z.), is granted an extension of his engagement from 25 January 1958 to 28 March 1958.
Territorial Force
1st Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C.
Michael John Hollis, B.D.S., to be Lieutenant. Dated 2 August 1957.
John Bruce McGeachen, B.D.S., to be Lieutenant. Dated 2 August 1957.
2nd Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C.
Captain R. Valentine, B.D.S., to be temp. Major. Dated 1 October 1957.
N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS
Regular Force
Lieutenant-Colonel S. H. Johnson, E.D., B.A., is re-engaged from 6 January 1958 until 5 October 1960.
Lieutenant G. T. Devore, B.A., to be temp. Captain. Dated 2 December 1957.
ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Regular Force
Charge Sister E. M. Webb ceases to be seconded to the Royal N.Z. Navy. Dated 17 November 1957.
Charge Sister E. M. Webb to be Matron. Dated 1 December 1957.
Sister F. E. McGilvary is re-engaged for a term of one year, as from 1 March 1958.
Sister L. L. Rose ceases to be seconded to the Royal N.Z. Navy, and resigns her commission. Dated 17 September 1957.
Territorial Force
Matron-in-Chief Doris Irene Milne, R.R.C., E.D., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 31 December 1957.
The appointment of Sister (on prob.) B. D. Tate, “W” Coy, 2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C., is confirmed.
N.Z. CADET CORPS
Hastings Boys’ High School Cadets
Bruce Galbraith McFarlane to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 10 January 1957. Dated 10 July 1957.
Huntly College Cadets
With reference to the notices published in the Gazette, Volume II of 1957, page 1421, and Volume III of 1957, page 2292, relating to 2nd Lieutenant R. B. Borthwick, for “R. B.” substitute “B. R.”
Rangitoto College Cadets
Edmund Hubert Francois Marie Meijers, B.A., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 25 October 1957.
Taieri High School Cadets
Harry Duncan to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 10 October 1957.
Waipu District High School Cadets
Leslie Robert Borich, B.A., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 8 October 1957.
RESERVE OF OFFICERS
Regimental List
2nd Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A.
Captain Norman McKenzie Nash is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Major. Dated 9 December 1957.
2nd General Hospital, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Lieutenant P. W. Dykes, M.B., CH.B., resigns his commission. Dated 17 January 1958.
3rd Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C.
Lieutenant-Colonel William Gladstone Middlemass, M.B.E., E.D., B.D.S.(N.Z.), H.D.D., R.C.S.(EDIN.), is posted to the Retired List, dated 31 December 1957, and is appointed Colonel Commandant, R.N.Z.D.C. Dated 1 January 1958.
General List
Generals’ List
Major-General Leslie Keith Lockhart, C.B., C.B.E., M.C., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 January 1958.
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NZ Gazette 1958, No 13
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NZ Gazette 1958, No 13
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🛡️ Royal N.Z. Engineers: Promotions
🛡️ Defence & Military10 December 1957
Royal N.Z. Engineers, Territorial Force, Promotions
- P. L. Barter (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals: Transfer to Reserve
🛡️ Defence & Military3 February 1958
Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals, Regular Force, Transfer to Reserve
- John Henry Leedham Trenwith (Captain, M.B.E.), transferred to Reserve of Officers
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps: Transfer to Reserve
🛡️ Defence & Military29 January 1958
Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, Regular Force, Transfer to Reserve
- Selwyn Robert Jensen (Major, E.D.), transferred to Reserve of Officers
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps: Rank Relinquished
🛡️ Defence & Military7 January 1958
Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, Regular Force, Rank Relinquished
- J. B. Webster (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), relinquishes temporary rank
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps: Bandmaster Appointment Relinquished, Posted to Retired List
🛡️ Defence & Military11 March 1957
Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, Territorial Force, Bandmaster, Retired List
- Frederick Bowes (Honorary Captain, B.E.M.), relinquishes bandmaster appointment
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps: Commission Resigned
🛡️ Defence & Military16 December 1957
Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, Territorial Force, Commission Resigned
- A. C. Deans (2nd Lieutenant), resigns his commission
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps: Transfer to Reserve
🛡️ Defence & Military2 October 1957
Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, Territorial Force, Transfer to Reserve
- W. J. Still (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps: Temporary Rank Increase
🛡️ Defence & Military8 January 1958
Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, Regular Force, Temporary Rank Increase
- W. L. Dillon (Major), to be temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps: Promoted to Captain
🛡️ Defence & Military4 December 1957
Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, Regular Force, Promoted to Captain
- C. N. Ogg (Lieutenant (temp. Captain), A.R.A.N.Z., A.C.I.S.), to be Captain
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps: Short-Service Commission Granted
🛡️ Defence & Military9 December 1957
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, Regular Force, Short-Service Commission
- Arthur Alexander Brockie (Captain, M.B., CH.B.(ABERD.)), granted Regular short-service commission
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps: Appointment Confirmed
🛡️ Defence & Military9 December 1957
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, Regular Force, Appointment Confirmed
- S. D. Beck (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)), appointment confirmed
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps: Short-Service Commission Granted
🛡️ Defence & Military6 January 1958
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, Regular Force, Short-Service Commission
- Paul Bernard Walmsley (B.SC., M.B., CH.B.), granted Regular short-service commission
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps: Promoted to Major
🛡️ Defence & Military1 August 1957
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, Territorial Force, Promoted to Major
- G. E. Cox (Captain (acting Major), M.B.E., E.D., F.B.O.A. (HONS.), F.S.M.C.(HONS.)), to be Major
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps: Appointment Relinquished, Transferred to Regular Force
🛡️ Defence & Military9 December 1957
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, Territorial Force, Transferred to Regular Force
- A. A. Brockie (Captain, M.B., CH.B.(ABERD.)), relinquishes R.M.O. appointment
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps: Temporary Major Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military4 October 1957
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, Territorial Force, Temporary Major
- A. M. O. Veale (Captain, M.B., CH.B.), to be temporary Major
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps: Promoted to Lieutenant
🛡️ Defence & Military2 October 1957
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, Territorial Force, Promoted to Lieutenant
- F. M. O'Brien (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps: Promoted to Major
🛡️ Defence & Military12 December 1957
Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps, Regular Force, Promoted to Major
- F. A. Bishop (Captain (temp. Major)), to be Major
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps: Appointments Confirmed
🛡️ Defence & Military12 December 1957
Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps, Regular Force, Appointments Confirmed
- L. E. Autridge (Lieutenant and Quartermaster (on prob.)), appointment confirmed
- O. C. Prouse (Lieutenant and Quartermaster (on prob.)), appointment confirmed
- D. H. Rollo (Lieutenant and Quartermaster (on prob.), M.B.E.), appointment confirmed
🛡️ Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers: New Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military28 September 1957
Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Territorial Force, New Appointment
- Robert Dawson Hillyard, to be 2nd Lieutenant
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Dental Corps: Engagement Extension
🛡️ Defence & Military25 January 1958
Royal N.Z. Dental Corps, Regular Force, Engagement Extension
- D. B. Adams (Captain, M.D.S.(N.Z.)), engagement extended
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Dental Corps: Lieutenant Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military2 August 1957
Royal N.Z. Dental Corps, Territorial Force, Lieutenant Appointment
- Michael John Hollis (B.D.S.), to be Lieutenant
- John Bruce McGeachen (B.D.S.), to be Lieutenant
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Dental Corps: Temporary Major Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military1 October 1957
Royal N.Z. Dental Corps, Territorial Force, Temporary Major
- R. Valentine (Captain, B.D.S.), to be temporary Major
🛡️ N.Z. Army Education Corps: Re-engagement
🛡️ Defence & Military6 January 1958
N.Z. Army Education Corps, Regular Force, Re-engagement
- S. H. Johnson (Lieutenant-Colonel, E.D., B.A.), re-engaged
🛡️ N.Z. Army Education Corps: Temporary Captain Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military2 December 1957
N.Z. Army Education Corps, Regular Force, Temporary Captain
- G. T. Devore (Lieutenant, B.A.), to be temporary Captain
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps: Secondment Ceases, Matron Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military1 December 1957
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Regular Force, Matron
- E. M. Webb (Charge Sister), secondment ceases, to be Matron
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps: Re-engagement
🛡️ Defence & Military1 March 1958
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Regular Force, Re-engagement
- F. E. McGilvary (Sister), re-engaged
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps: Secondment Ceases, Commission Resigned
🛡️ Defence & Military17 September 1957
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Regular Force, Commission Resigned
- L. L. Rose (Sister), secondment ceases, resigns commission
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps: Posted to Retired List
🛡️ Defence & Military31 December 1957
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Territorial Force, Retired List
- Doris Irene Milne (Matron-in-Chief, R.R.C., E.D.), posted to Retired List
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps: Appointment Confirmed
🛡️ Defence & Military31 December 1957
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, Territorial Force, Appointment Confirmed
- B. D. Tate (Sister (on prob.)), appointment confirmed
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps: Hastings Boys’ High School Cadets Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military10 July 1957
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Cadets, Appointment
- Bruce Galbraith McFarlane, to be 2nd Lieutenant
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps: Huntly College Cadets Correction
🛡️ Defence & Military10 July 1957
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Cadets, Correction
- B. R. Borthwick (2nd Lieutenant), name correction
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps: Rangitoto College Cadets Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military25 October 1957
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Cadets, Appointment
- Edmund Hubert Francois Marie Meijers (B.A.), to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps: Taieri High School Cadets Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military10 October 1957
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Cadets, Appointment
- Harry Duncan, to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps: Waipu District High School Cadets Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military8 October 1957
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Cadets, Appointment
- Leslie Robert Borich (B.A.), to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)
🛡️ Reserve of Officers: Transfer to General List
🛡️ Defence & Military9 December 1957
Reserve of Officers, Transfer to General List
- Norman McKenzie Nash (Captain), transferred to Reserve of Officers
🛡️ Reserve of Officers: Commission Resigned
🛡️ Defence & Military17 January 1958
Reserve of Officers, Commission Resigned
- P. W. Dykes (Lieutenant, M.B., CH.B.), resigns his commission
🛡️ Reserve of Officers: Posted to Retired List and Appointed Colonel Commandant
🛡️ Defence & Military1 January 1958
Reserve of Officers, Retired List, Colonel Commandant
- William Gladstone Middlemass (Lieutenant-Colonel, M.B.E., E.D., B.D.S.(N.Z.), H.D.D., R.C.S.(EDIN.)), posted to Retired List and appointed Colonel Commandant
🛡️ Reserve of Officers: Posted to Retired List
🛡️ Defence & Military1 January 1958
Reserve of Officers, Retired List
- Leslie Keith Lockhart (Major-General, C.B., C.B.E., M.C.), posted to Retired List