New Zealand Gazette – 1958 – No. 68

Page 1557

✨ Military Appointments and Changes



6 NOVEMBER

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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1st Battalion, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, RNZ Inf

Captain (temp. Major) M. D. Hogan to be Major. Dated 29 August 1958.

2nd Lieutenant B. J. Rudd to be Lieutenant. Dated 7 October 1958.

2nd Lieutenant J. C. Ritchie resigns his commission. Dated 28 September 1958.

1st Battalion, The Hawke’s Bay Regiment, RNZ Inf

Thomas James Atchison to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 1 August 1958.

David Rolf Keys to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 1 August 1958.

Richard Gordon Small to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 1 August 1958.

Colin David Leach to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 6 September 1958.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) K. R. Cooke relinquishes the temp. rank of Captain. Dated 22 September 1958.

Territorial Force

1st Transport Company, RNZASC

Major William John Ainsworth Stewart, O.B.E., ceases to be seconded to H.Q., N.Z. Division, and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 25 September 1958.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Territorial Force

Lieutenant A. E. Dugdale, M.B., CH.B., ceases to be seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 1 February 1958.

2nd Field Hygiene Section, RNZAMC

Lieutenant M. B. Marks to be temp. Captain. Dated 22 September 1958.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Regular Force

Major Patrick William Rennison is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 21 October 1958.

Lieutenant and Quartermaster A. Fraser to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 16 September 1958.

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

Regular Force

Captain James Robert Vickerman is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, in the rank of Captain. Dated 16 October 1958.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. B. Worsfold, B.E.(MECH.), relinquishes the temp. rank of Captain. Dated 6 October 1958.

Territorial Force

1st Infantry Workshop, RNZEME

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) S. R. Johnson to be Lieutenant. Dated 27 July 1958.

1st Infantry Workshop, RNZEME

Lieutenant W. H. Pitt, B.E., A.M.I.E.E., A.M.A.I.E.E., to be temp. Captain. Dated 5 October 1958.

2nd Infantry Workshop, RNZEME

2nd Lieutenant M. C. Vette to be Lieutenant. Dated 8 October 1958.

N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS

Regular Force

Captain L. A. Gatfield, B.A., having completed his short-service engagement, is appointed to a long-service Regular commission in the rank of Captain with seniority from 2 October 1957. Dated 3 October 1958.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Regular Force

With reference to the notice published in the Gazette, 7 August 1958, page 1031, relating to the promotion of Charge Sister F. Poynton, for “Matron”, substitute “temp. Matron”. Charge Sister M. E. Trail is re-engaged for a period of one year, as from 1 December 1958.

Sister Merania Waana Watene ceases to be seconded to the Royal N.Z. Navy. Dated 1 October 1958.

Sister Merania Waana Watene is posted to the Retired List. Dated 19 October 1958.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Katikati District High School Cadets

Lieutenant B. H. Nicholls, B.A., resigns his commission. Dated 17 September 1958.

Mangakino District High School Cadets

Collins Frederick Wise Leach to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 7 April 1958.

Mount Roskill Grammar School Cadets

Lieutenant C. L. McHarg, from the 1st Armoured Car Regiment (New Zealand Scottish), RNZAC, to be Lieutenant with seniority from 1 April 1954. Dated 22 August 1958.

Titoki District High School Cadets

Lieutenant E. Marr, 1st Battalion, The Northland Regiment, RNZ Inf, attached, to be temp. Captain. Dated 28 August 1958.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

1st Battalion, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, RNZ Inf

Lieutenant Robert Alfred Howarth is posted to the Retired List. Dated 29 September 1958.

2nd Lieutenant Denis Ronald Hazelwood is posted to the Retired List. Dated 8 October 1958.

2nd Lieutenant Bevan Charles Eaton Simmonds is posted to the Retired List. Dated 8 October 1958.

2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC

Sister Aileen Yvonne Hughes relinquishes her commission. Dated 31 July 1958.

General List

Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery

The notice published in the Gazette, 9 October 1958, No. 60, page 1351, relating to the retirement of Captain Neville Rahiri, should read “Captain Neville Rahiri Sanderson”.

With reference to the notice published in the Gazette, 11 September 1958, No. 56, page 1206, relating to the retirement of Lieutenant George Connecticut Latta, add “in the rank of Captain”.

Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps

Captain David John Bell, from the Retired List, to be Captain. Dated 1 September 1958.

Lieutenant Douglas Marshall Shirley, from the Retired List, to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 September 1958.

The under-mentioned are posted to the Retired List:

Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery

Captain Colin Richard Gooder.

Captain George Selwyn Woodward.

Lieutenant John Franklin Scarrott.

2nd Lieutenant James Gisborne Francis.

Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps

Major Peter Gervase Markham.

Lieutenant Herbert Henry Rattray.

2nd Lieutenant Bruce Graeme Falk.

The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers

Lieutenant Russell Pedersen.

Lieutenant Edward Corbett Tapley.

Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals

Captain Alan Roy Barker.

Lieutenant Ewin Henry Farrelly.

Lieutenant Raymond James Hughes Leete.

Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps

Lieutenant-Colonel Malcolm Leadbetter.

Major Harry Mackey, M.M.

Captain Joseph Argyle Lockhead Bradly.

Captain Robert George Jarvie Currie.

Captain John William Kinder.

Captain George Wyatt Mackintosh.

Captain John Russell Kerr McLachlan.

Captain Charles Francis Howard Mansfield, D.F.C.

Captain Angus Kenneth Ross.

Captain John Benjamin Thurston.

Captain William Robert Tizard.

Captain Rangi Tutaki.

Captain Charles Hazlitt Upham, V.C. AND BAR.

Captain Thomas Charles Williams.

Lieutenant James Russell Caradus.

Lieutenant John Albert Robinson.

Lieutenant Albert William Rowell.

Lieutenant Ernest Sanders.

Lieutenant Ronald Shepherd.

Lieutenant Thomas Murray Forbes Taylor.

2nd Lieutenant George Paterson Mitchell,



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🛡️ 1st Battalion, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, RNZ Inf - Promotions and Resignation

🛡️ Defence & Military
29 August 1958
Army, Officers, Promotions, Resignation, Wellington, Taranaki
  • M. D. Hogan (Captain), promoted to Major
  • B. J. Rudd (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. C. Ritchie (2nd Lieutenant), resigned commission

🛡️ 1st Battalion, The Hawke’s Bay Regiment, RNZ Inf - Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 August 1958
Army, Officers, Appointments, Hawke's Bay
  • Thomas James Atchison, appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • David Rolf Keys, appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Richard Gordon Small, appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Colin David Leach, appointed 2nd Lieutenant

🛡️ ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS - Regular Force Changes

🛡️ Defence & Military
22 September 1958
Army Service Corps, Regular Force, Rank change
  • K. R. Cooke (Lieutenant), relinquished temporary Captain rank

🛡️ ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS - Territorial Force Transfer

🛡️ Defence & Military
25 September 1958
Army Service Corps, Territorial Force, Transfer, Reserve of Officers
  • William John Ainsworth Stewart (Major, O.B.E.), transferred to Reserve of Officers

🛡️ ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS - Territorial Force Release

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 February 1958
Army Medical Corps, Territorial Force, Release, Secondment
  • A. E. Dugdale (Lieutenant, M.B., CH.B.), ceased to be seconded

🛡️ ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS - Temporary Rank Change

🛡️ Defence & Military
22 September 1958
Army Medical Corps, Temporary rank, Captain
  • M. B. Marks (Lieutenant), promoted to temporary Captain

🛡️ ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS - Regular Force Transfer

🛡️ Defence & Military
21 October 1958
Army Ordnance Corps, Regular Force, Transfer, Reserve of Officers
  • Patrick William Rennison (Major), transferred to Reserve of Officers

🛡️ ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS - Regular Force Rank Change

🛡️ Defence & Military
16 September 1958
Army Ordnance Corps, Regular Force, Rank change, Quartermaster
  • A. Fraser (Lieutenant and Quartermaster), promoted to temporary Captain and Quartermaster

🛡️ THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS - Regular Force Transfer

🛡️ Defence & Military
16 October 1958
Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Regular Force, Transfer, Reserve of Officers
  • James Robert Vickerman (Captain), transferred to Reserve of Officers

🛡️ THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS - Regular Force Rank Change

🛡️ Defence & Military
6 October 1958
Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Regular Force, Rank change
  • J. B. Worsfold (Lieutenant), relinquished temporary Captain rank

🛡️ THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS - Territorial Force Rank Change

🛡️ Defence & Military
27 July 1958
Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Territorial Force, Rank change
  • S. R. Johnson (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant

🛡️ THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS - Territorial Force Rank Change

🛡️ Defence & Military
5 October 1958
Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Territorial Force, Rank change, Captain
  • W. H. Pitt (Lieutenant, B.E., A.M.I.E.E., A.M.A.I.E.E.), promoted to temporary Captain

🛡️ THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS - Territorial Force Rank Change

🛡️ Defence & Military
8 October 1958
Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Territorial Force, Rank change
  • M. C. Vette (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant

🛡️ N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS - Regular Force Commission

🛡️ Defence & Military
3 October 1958
Army Education Corps, Regular Force, Commission, Seniority
  • L. A. Gatfield (Captain, B.A.), appointed to long-service commission

🛡️ ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS - Regular Force Correction and Re-engagement

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 December 1958
Nursing Corps, Regular Force, Correction, Re-engagement
  • F. Poynton (Charge Sister), promotion correction
  • M. E. Trail (Charge Sister), re-engaged for service

🛡️ ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS - Regular Force Release and Posting

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 October 1958
Nursing Corps, Regular Force, Release, Posting, Retired List, Navy
  • Merania Waana Watene (Sister), ceased to be seconded to Navy

🛡️ ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS - Regular Force Posting to Retired List

🛡️ Defence & Military
19 October 1958
Nursing Corps, Regular Force, Posting, Retired List
  • Merania Waana Watene (Sister), posted to Retired List

🛡️ N.Z. CADET CORPS - Katikati District High School Cadets - Resignation

🛡️ Defence & Military
17 September 1958
Cadet Corps, Resignation, Katikati
  • B. H. Nicholls (Lieutenant, B.A.), resigned commission

🛡️ N.Z. CADET CORPS - Mangakino District High School Cadets - Appointment

🛡️ Defence & Military
7 April 1958
Cadet Corps, Appointment, Mangakino
  • Collins Frederick Wise Leach, appointed 2nd Lieutenant

🛡️ N.Z. CADET CORPS - Mount Roskill Grammar School Cadets - Transfer

🛡️ Defence & Military
22 August 1958
Cadet Corps, Transfer, Mount Roskill, Seniority
  • C. L. McHarg (Lieutenant), transferred and appointed Lieutenant

🛡️ N.Z. CADET CORPS - Titoki District High School Cadets - Temporary Rank Change

🛡️ Defence & Military
28 August 1958
Cadet Corps, Temporary rank, Captain, Titoki
  • E. Marr (Lieutenant), promoted to temporary Captain

🛡️ RESERVE OF OFFICERS - Regimental List - Posting to Retired List

🛡️ Defence & Military
29 September 1958
Reserve of Officers, Retired List, Wellington, Taranaki
  • Robert Alfred Howarth (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List

🛡️ RESERVE OF OFFICERS - Regimental List - Posting to Retired List

🛡️ Defence & Military
8 October 1958
Reserve of Officers, Retired List, Wellington, Taranaki
  • Denis Ronald Hazelwood (2nd Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
  • Bevan Charles Eaton Simmonds (2nd Lieutenant), posted to Retired List

🛡️ RESERVE OF OFFICERS - General List - RNZAMC Commission Relinquishment

🛡️ Defence & Military
31 July 1958
Reserve of Officers, Retired List, Army Medical Corps, Commission relinquishment
  • Aileen Yvonne Hughes (Sister), commission relinquished

🛡️ RESERVE OF OFFICERS - General List - Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery - Correction

🛡️ Defence & Military
9 October 1958
Reserve of Officers, Artillery, Correction, Retirement
  • Neville Rahiri Sanderson (Captain), retirement notice correction

🛡️ RESERVE OF OFFICERS - General List - Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery - Retirement Correction

🛡️ Defence & Military
11 September 1958
Reserve of Officers, Artillery, Retirement, Correction
  • George Connecticut Latta (Lieutenant), retirement notice correction

🛡️ RESERVE OF OFFICERS - General List - Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps - Re-entry to Service

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 September 1958
Reserve of Officers, Infantry Corps, Re-entry, Captain
  • David John Bell (Captain), re-entered service as Captain

🛡️ RESERVE OF OFFICERS - General List - Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps - Re-entry to Service

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 September 1958
Reserve of Officers, Infantry Corps, Re-entry, Lieutenant
  • Douglas Marshall Shirley (Lieutenant), re-entered service as Lieutenant

🛡️ RESERVE OF OFFICERS - General List - Posting to Retired List

🛡️ Defence & Military
Reserve of Officers, Retired List, Artillery, Armoured Corps, Engineers, Signals, Infantry
33 names identified
  • Colin Richard Gooder (Captain), posted to Retired List
  • George Selwyn Woodward (Captain), posted to Retired List
  • John Franklin Scarrott (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
  • James Gisborne Francis (2nd Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
  • Peter Gervase Markham (Major), posted to Retired List
  • Herbert Henry Rattray (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
  • Bruce Graeme Falk (2nd Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
  • Russell Pedersen (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
  • Edward Corbett Tapley (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
  • Alan Roy Barker (Captain), posted to Retired List
  • Ewin Henry Farrelly (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
  • Raymond James Hughes Leete (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
  • Malcolm Leadbetter (Lieutenant-Colonel), posted to Retired List
  • Harry Mackey (Major, M.M.), posted to Retired List
  • Joseph Argyle Lockhead Bradly (Captain), posted to Retired List
  • Robert George Jarvie Currie (Captain), posted to Retired List
  • John William Kinder (Captain), posted to Retired List
  • George Wyatt Mackintosh (Captain), posted to Retired List
  • John Russell Kerr McLachlan (Captain), posted to Retired List
  • Charles Francis Howard Mansfield (Captain, D.F.C.), posted to Retired List
  • Angus Kenneth Ross (Captain), posted to Retired List
  • John Benjamin Thurston (Captain), posted to Retired List
  • William Robert Tizard (Captain), posted to Retired List
  • Rangi Tutaki (Captain), posted to Retired List
  • Charles Hazlitt Upham (Captain, V.C. AND BAR.), posted to Retired List
  • Thomas Charles Williams (Captain), posted to Retired List
  • James Russell Caradus (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
  • John Albert Robinson (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
  • Albert William Rowell (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
  • Ernest Sanders (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
  • Ronald Shepherd (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
  • Thomas Murray Forbes Taylor (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
  • George Paterson Mitchell (2nd Lieutenant), posted to Retired List