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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 17

Staff of His Excellency the Governor-General

His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointment:

Staff of His Excellency the Governor-General:

Honorary Aide-de-Camp

The under-mentioned is appointed Honorary Aide-de-Camp to the Governor-General until 4 September 1958 (vice Major S. R. Jensen, E.D., The New Zealand Regiment, transferred to the Reserve of Officers):

Major Gordon Waine Washbourn, E.D., The New Zealand Regiment (Regular Force), Wellington.

Dated at Wellington this 25th day of February 1958.

PHILLIP G. CONNOLLY, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army

PURSUANT to section 16 of the New Zealand Army Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, promotions, transfers, resignations, and retirements of officers of the New Zealand Army.

ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY

Territorial Force

Headquarters, R.A., N.Z. Division

2nd Lieutenant D. McD. Rout, attached to Naenae College Cadets, to be Lieutenant. Dated 16 November 1957.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants:

Brent Preston Player.

Richard John Martin.

Graeme MacFarlane.

Dated 13 October 1957.

1st Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A.

Lieutenant Michael Charles Carr Bull is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 3 February 1958.

2nd Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A.

2nd Lieutenant W. D. Roberts to be Lieutenant. Dated 17 February 1958.

2nd Lieutenant E. D. Morgan to be Lieutenant. Dated 17 February 1958.

2nd Lieutenant P. J. Crossley to be Lieutenant. Dated 17 February 1958.

3rd Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) W. A. Marris relinquishes the temp. rank of Captain and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 3rd Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A., in the rank of Lieutenant with seniority from 1 April 1954. Dated 17 January 1958.

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

Pilot Officer Malcolm David Thom, from the R.N.Z.A.F. Reserve of Officers, to be 2nd Lieutenant with seniority from 4 February 1957. Dated 4 February 1958.

10th Coast Regiment, R.N.Z.A.

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) Frank Lloyd Parkin, E.D., relinquishes the appointment of C.O. and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 31 December 1957.

Major Harry James Nicol A’Court, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Major. Dated 31 December 1957.

Major Aubrey Adam Teague, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Major. Dated 31 December 1957.

Captain (temp. Major) Edward Valentine Ralston Wyllie, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Major. Dated 31 December 1957.

Captain Ralph Penrose Janes, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Captain. Dated 31 December 1957.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Thomas Henry Baker is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Artillery in the rank of Captain. Dated 31 December 1957.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Frederick Murton Thornton, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Captain. Dated 31 December 1957.

Lieutenant William Ian Herbison is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 31 December 1957.

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

Captain (temp. Major) K. R. Porter, E.D., to be Major. Dated 13 September 1957.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Regular Force

Major W. C. T. Foley to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 1 September 1957.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Regular Force

Lieutenant Alistair Leslie Ling is posted to the Retired List. Dated 29 December 1957.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Territorial Force

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

2nd Lieutenant B. M. Howlett to be Lieutenant. Dated 17 February 1958.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS

Regular Force

N.Z. Regiment

Captain (temp. Major) B. T. Poananga to be Major. Dated 12 December 1957.

Territorial Force

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

2nd Lieutenant J. Te R. K. Mataira to be Lieutenant. Dated 17 February 1958.

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

William Paul Jenkins to be 2nd Lieutenant, and is seconded to H.Q., N.Z. Division. Dated 13 October 1957.

1st Battalion, The Otago and Southland Regiment, R.N.Z. Inf.

Lieutenant P. G. Thyne to be temp. Captain. Dated 30 December 1957.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Territorial Force

21st Supply Company, R.N.Z.A.S.C.

John Maurice Wilson to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 24 January 1958.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Territorial Force

3rd Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C.

Captain E. W. D. Unwin, M.B.E., E.D., to be temp. Major. Dated 14 November 1957.

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

Geoffrey Ashley Toy to be 2nd Lieutenant (non-medical), and is posted to “C” Coy. Dated 13 October 1957.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

Regular Force

Captain and Quartermaster J. M. Carmichael, having reached retiring age for rank, is transferred to the Supernumerary List and re-engaged for a term of one year. Dated 6 January 1958.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant Peter Clifford St. Quintin Robins, B.D.S., from the 2nd Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C., is granted a Regular short-service commission, on a special (dental) engagement for a term of four and a half years, in the rank of Lieutenant (acting Captain), with seniority as Lieutenant from 24 January 1954. Dated 24 January 1958.

Territorial Force

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

Lieutenant R. R. Clephane, B.D.S., to be Captain. Dated 5 October 1957.

2nd Mobile Dental Unit, R.N.Z.D.C.

Lieutenant P. C. Robins, B.D.S., is transferred to the Regular Force. Dated 24 January 1958.

The appointment of Lieutenant (on prob.) M. J. Limbrick, B.D.S., lapses. Dated 10 February 1958.

ROYAL N.Z. PROVOST CORPS

Territorial Force

Lieutenant-Colonel R. R. J. Jenkin, M.B.E. (Retired List), is appointed Colonel Commandant, Royal N.Z. Provost Corps. Dated 1 February 1958.

N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) G. T. Devore, B.A., to be Captain. Dated 20 February 1958.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Regular Force

Matron C. McDonald, R.R.C., ceases to be seconded to the Royal N.Z. Navy. Dated 13 January 1958.

Matron M. W. Wilson is seconded to the Royal N.Z. Navy. Dated 1 December 1957.

Sister (on prob.) Shirley Adrienne Monkhouse, from the Territorial Force, is granted a Regular short-service commission for a period of two years in the rank of Sister, with seniority from 1 January 1953, and is seconded to the R.N.Z.A.F. for duty. Dated 13 January 1958.