✨ Military Promotions and Appointments
3 JULY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
875
N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS
Regular Force
Lieutenant Charles Ronald Ellis, B.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Army Education Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 10 June 1958.
N.Z. CADET CORPS
Greymouth Technical High School Cadets
Captain George Emerson, from the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Army Education Corps, to be Captain with seniority from 18 May 1957. Dated 1 April 1958.
Marlborough College Cadets
Captain Gordon Stanley Brash, from the Retired List, to be Captain. Dated 21 March 1958.
George Paul Shearman, late N.Z. Cadet Corps, to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 21 March 1958.
New Plymouth Boys’ High School Cadets
Hugh Patten Webster, late N.Z. Cadet Corps, to be 2nd Lieutenant with seniority from 31 January 1957. Dated 31 January 1958.
Rotorua High School Cadets
Sydney Halliday, late Lieutenant, RNZNVR, to be Captain with seniority from 4 February 1958. Dated 28 April 1958.
RESERVE OF OFFICERS
Regimental List
1st Armoured Car Regiment (New Zealand Scottish), RNZAC
Captain Donald Inkster Ross is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Major. Dated 23 May 1958.
1st Battalion, The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own), RNZ Inf
Captain Charles Wilkinson is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 6 May 1958.
2nd General Hospital RNZAMC
Captain Reginald William Cawthorn, M.B.E., is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Major. Dated 21 May 1958.
General List
Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps
Major William Patrick Chester-Dixon, from the British Regular Army Reserve of Officers, to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 16 May 1958.
The under-mentioned are posted to the Retired List:
Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery
Captain Dennis Rickman Brickell.
Lieutenant Robert James Ross.
Lieutenant Tom Wagstaff.
Lieutenant Allan Turnbull Waugh.
Lieutenant James Charles Were.
2nd Lieutenant Ernest Moxsom.
Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps
Major Ernest William Kerr, E.D.
The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers
Lieutenant-Colonel John Nesbit Anderson, D.S.O.
Captain Jack Stewart Callaway.
Lieutenant John Freer Davies.
Lieutenant John Richard de Lambert, B.E.(CIVIL).
2nd Lieutenant John Burt.
2nd Lieutenant Harold Charles Courtenay Jones, B.E.
Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals
2nd Lieutenant Patrick Charles Fossitt Holland.
Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps
Captain Henry Denis Gilfillan.
Captain John Reginald Grigg.
Captain Robert Hastings.
Lieutenant Arthur Francis Aldridge.
Lieutenant Noel Edward Avery.
Lieutenant Raymond Berry.
Lieutenant Evan Pratt Blampied.
Lieutenant Derek George Boys, M.C.
Lieutenant William James Bricknell.
Lieutenant Clifford William Broad.
Lieutenant Leslie Roy Burt.
Lieutenant Francis Desmond Choate.
Lieutenant Harold Owen Christie.
Lieutenant Frank Rowland Coe, M.C., in the rank of Captain.
Lieutenant Robert Collingwood.
Lieutenant George Desbrowe Creeth.
Lieutenant Philip Allan Fargher.
Lieutenant Michael Kempthorne Hanan.
Lieutenant Ian Henry Hirst, M.C.
Lieutenant Henderson Ernest Holms.
Lieutenant Reginald Carl Hubrich.
Lieutenant George Arthur Hutton, in the rank of Captain.
Lieutenant Rua John Kaika.
Lieutenant Howard Marshall Cresswell Kerr.
Lieutenant Lawrence Winston Lane.
Lieutenant Bruce Leonard Charles Partridge.
Lieutenant Cecil Athol Potter.
Lieutenant Alan Frederick Pyne.
Lieutenant Kenneth Dudley Rankin.
Lieutenant Ian James Tucker Robinson.
Lieutenant Walter Leonard Sargison.
Lieutenant William Frederick Saunders.
Lieutenant Geoffrey Francis Smith.
Lieutenant Noble Te Kawa.
Lieutenant Frank Tibble.
Lieutenant Terrence Gregory Walsh.
2nd Lieutenant Leslie John Needham.
2nd Lieutenant Patrick Joseph Henry Pope.
Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps
Captain George Edmund Kayll.
Lieutenant Charles Edward Barraud.
Lieutenant Thomas James Chamberlain.
Lieutenant Leonard Garth Dinsdale.
Lieutenant Wallace John Robert Edinton.
Lieutenant Charles Frederick Hayward.
Lieutenant Bert Austen Murphy.
Dated 1 June 1958.
Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of June 1958.
PHILLIP G. CONNOLLY, Minister of Defence.
Promotions 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 Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following promotions of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
REGULAR AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Promotions
Wing Commander Douglas Fitzclarence St. George, D.F.C., A.F.C., p.s.a. (70031), to be Group Captain, with effect from 1 July 1958.
The under-mentioned officers to be Wing Commanders, with effect from 1 July 1958:
Wing Commander (temp.) Sidney Maxwell Hope, M.B.E., A.F.C., A.D.C., p.s.a. (70121).
Squadron Leader John Richard Claydon, A.F.C. (70111).
Flight Lieutenant Clifford Ralph Miller (70180) to be temporary Squadron Leader, with effect from 1 July 1958.
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Promotions
Equipment Division
The under-mentioned officers to be Wing Commanders, with effect from 1 July 1958:
Wing Commander (temp.) George Kemp Taylor, M.B.E., p.s.a.(a) (70293).
Squadron Leader Robert Berry Watson (70296).
Flight Lieutenant Neville Alan Millar, A.R.A.N.Z. (70312), to be temporary Squadron Leader, with effect from 1 July 1958.
Dated at Wellington this 17th day of June 1958.
PHILLIP G. CONNOLLY, Minister of Defence.
Promotions, and Extensions of Commissions 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 Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following promotions, and extensions of commissions of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
AIR TRAINING CORPS
Promotions
Flying Officer Jeffery Vibert Buckton to be temporary Flight Lieutenant, with effect from 1 July 1958.
The under-mentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers, with effect from the dates shown:
Kenneth Vivian Bliss, B.Sc., 1 May 1958.
Frank David Ward, 1 June 1958.
RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Extensions of Commissions
The under-mentioned officers are granted extensions of their present commissions until the dates shown:
Wing Commander—
John Vallance Avery Reid (131733), 13 July 1962.
Squadron Leader—
John Henry Bond (130310), 11 July 1962.
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NZ Gazette 1958, No 41
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🛡️ N.Z. Army Education Corps Regular Force Transfers
🛡️ Defence & Military10 June 1958
Army Education Corps, Regular Force, Reserve of Officers, Transfer
- Charles Ronald Ellis, Transferred to Reserve of Officers
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps Appointments
🛡️ Defence & Military1 April 1958
Cadet Corps, Greymouth, Marlborough College, New Plymouth, Rotorua, Appointments
- George Emerson (Captain), Appointed Captain with seniority
- Gordon Stanley Brash (Captain), Appointed Captain
- George Paul Shearman, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Hugh Patten Webster, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Sydney Halliday, Appointed Captain with seniority
🛡️ Reserve of Officers Postings and Transfers
🛡️ Defence & Military1 June 1958
Reserve of Officers, Retired List, Postings, Transfers, Army Corps
63 names identified
- Donald Inkster Ross (Captain), Posted to Retired List as Major
- Charles Wilkinson (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Reginald William Cawthorn (Captain, M.B.E.), Posted to Retired List as Major
- William Patrick Chester-Dixon (Major), Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel
- Dennis Rickman Brickell (Captain), Posted to Retired List
- Robert James Ross (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Tom Wagstaff (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Allan Turnbull Waugh (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- James Charles Were (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Ernest Moxsom (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Ernest William Kerr (Major, E.D.), Posted to Retired List
- John Nesbit Anderson (Lieutenant-Colonel, D.S.O.), Posted to Retired List
- Jack Stewart Callaway (Captain), Posted to Retired List
- John Freer Davies (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- John Richard de Lambert (Lieutenant, B.E.(CIVIL)), Posted to Retired List
- John Burt (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Harold Charles Courtenay Jones (2nd Lieutenant, B.E.), Posted to Retired List
- Patrick Charles Fossitt Holland (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Henry Denis Gilfillan (Captain), Posted to Retired List
- John Reginald Grigg (Captain), Posted to Retired List
- Robert Hastings (Captain), Posted to Retired List
- Arthur Francis Aldridge (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Noel Edward Avery (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Raymond Berry (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Evan Pratt Blampied (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Derek George Boys (Lieutenant, M.C.), Posted to Retired List
- William James Bricknell (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Clifford William Broad (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Leslie Roy Burt (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Francis Desmond Choate (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Harold Owen Christie (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Frank Rowland Coe (Lieutenant, M.C.), Posted to Retired List as Captain
- Robert Collingwood (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- George Desbrowe Creeth (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Philip Allan Fargher (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Michael Kempthorne Hanan (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Ian Henry Hirst (Lieutenant, M.C.), Posted to Retired List
- Henderson Ernest Holms (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Reginald Carl Hubrich (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- George Arthur Hutton (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List as Captain
- Rua John Kaika (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Howard Marshall Cresswell Kerr (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Lawrence Winston Lane (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Bruce Leonard Charles Partridge (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Cecil Athol Potter (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Alan Frederick Pyne (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Kenneth Dudley Rankin (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Ian James Tucker Robinson (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Walter Leonard Sargison (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- William Frederick Saunders (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Geoffrey Francis Smith (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Noble Te Kawa (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Frank Tibble (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Terrence Gregory Walsh (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Leslie John Needham (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Patrick Joseph Henry Pope (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- George Edmund Kayll (Captain), Posted to Retired List
- Charles Edward Barraud (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Thomas James Chamberlain (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Leonard Garth Dinsdale (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Wallace John Robert Edinton (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Charles Frederick Hayward (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Bert Austen Murphy (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Phillip G. Connolly, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Royal New Zealand Air Force Regular Air Force Promotions
🛡️ Defence & Military17 June 1958
Royal New Zealand Air Force, Regular Air Force, Promotions, General Duties Branch, Administrative and Supply Branch
7 names identified
- Douglas Fitzclarence St. George (Wing Commander, D.F.C., A.F.C., p.s.a.), Promoted to Group Captain
- Sidney Maxwell Hope (Wing Commander (temp.), M.B.E., A.F.C., A.D.C., p.s.a.), Promoted to Wing Commander
- John Richard Claydon (Squadron Leader, A.F.C.), Promoted to Wing Commander
- Clifford Ralph Miller (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to temporary Squadron Leader
- George Kemp Taylor (Wing Commander (temp.), M.B.E., p.s.a.(a)), Promoted to Wing Commander
- Robert Berry Watson (Squadron Leader), Promoted to Wing Commander
- Neville Alan Millar (Flight Lieutenant, A.R.A.N.Z.), Promoted to temporary Squadron Leader
- Phillip G. Connolly, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Royal New Zealand Air Force Promotions and Extensions of Commissions
🛡️ Defence & Military17 June 1958
Royal New Zealand Air Force, Air Training Corps, Reserve of Air Force Officers, Promotions, Extensions of Commissions
- Jeffery Vibert Buckton (Flying Officer), Promoted to temporary Flight Lieutenant
- Kenneth Vivian Bliss (Pilot Officer, B.Sc.), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Frank David Ward (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- John Vallance Avery Reid (Wing Commander), Extension of commission granted
- John Henry Bond (Squadron Leader), Extension of commission granted