✨ Military Appointments and Retirements
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 2
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
Regular Force
Captain and Quartermaster Edward Parsons is posted to the Retired List. Dated 29 November 1958.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Territorial Force
1st Field Ambulance, R.N.Z.A.M.C.
Lieutenant J. S. Rea, M.B., CH.B., to be temp. Captain. Dated 1 April 1958.
THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
Territorial Force
1st Field Regiment Light Aid Detachment, R.N.Z.E.M.E.
Lieutenant (temp.) J. J. Ayton to be Captain. Dated 1 April 1958.
ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Regular Force
Matron R. M. Simpson, A.R.R.C., is re-engaged until retiring age for rank. Dated 20 November 1958.
Sister M. Todd is seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 25 November 1958.
N.Z. WOMEN’S ROYAL ARMY CORPS
Major M. J. Hardcastle, Retired List, is appointed Colonel Commandant, N.Z. Women’s Royal Army Corps, for a period of four years. Dated 17 November 1958.
N.Z. CADET CORPS
Gisborne Boys’ High School Cadets
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) P. R. Hoggard, B.SC., lapses. Dated 21 November 1958.
Hamilton Technical College Cadets
Captain Gordon Utley Martin, E.D., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 13 November 1958.
Hawera Technical High School Cadets
Major Arnold Tracey Gibson is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 17 October 1958.
Northcote College Cadets
Lieutenant B. Ward resigns his commission. Dated 22 August 1958.
Palmerston North Boys’ High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant W. J. Joyce, M.A., to be Lieutenant. Dated 19 March 1958.
Penrose High School Cadets
Captain Jack Horrocks, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps in the rank of Captain. Dated 26 October 1958.
Pukekohe High School Cadets
Mervyn Stanley Rosser, Mus. B., to be Hon. Lieutenant, and is appointed Director of Music. Dated 15 September 1958.
Rotorua High School Cadets
Captain Lloyd Avery Boswell, B.A., from the Retired List, to be Captain with seniority from 18 August 1954. Dated 12 November 1958.
Tauranga Boys’ College Cadets
Frederick Daniel Newton, B.SC., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) Dated 15 September 1958.
Thames High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant J. K. McLean to be Lieutenant. Dated 12 November 1958.
RESERVE OF OFFICERS
General List
The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers
Lieutenant Donald Maxwell Smith, late Royal Engineers, to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 September 1958.
Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps
2nd Lieutenant K. A. Rose relinquishes his commission. Dated 5 November 1958.
Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps
Lieutenant-Colonel Michael Birdsall Hardwick, from the British Regular Army Reserve of Officers, to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 12 November 1958.
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps
With reference to the notice published in the Gazette, Volume II of 1952, page 1323, relating to Lieutenant A. D. Fair, M.B., CH.B., for “to be Lieutenant”, substitute “to be Captain”.
Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps
Captain F. H. Pike relinquishes his commission. Dated 5 November 1958.
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps
Sister Norma Olive Dora Haggett, from the Reserve List, Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, to be Sister. Dated 1 December 1958.
Sister Norah Gisby Hamblin, from the Reserve List, Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, to be Charge Sister. Dated 1 November 1958.
The under-mentioned are posted to the Retired List:
Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery
Captain Ronald Charles Birchall.
Captain Christopher Cooper.
Captain George Ernest Sutherland.
2nd Lieutenant John Francis Hickmott.
Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps
Lieutenant Brian Cedric Dale Rawson.
The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers
2nd Lieutenant Robert Daldy Reese.
Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps
Captain Leslie James Franklin Colgan.
Captain Charles Edward Colwill.
Captain Alfred Duncan Gibb.
Captain Alan Robert Harvey.
Lieutenant John Francis Gordon Anderson.
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps
Lieutenant-Colonel Cleveland Latimer Edward Lilly Sheppard, E.D., M.B., CH.B.
Captain Chalmers Allen, M.B., CH.B., D.M.R.D.
Captain Leslie Winston Blain, M.B., CH.B.
Captain William Gelston Gray, M.B., CH.B.
Captain Michael James Hewitt, M.B., CH.B.
Captain Andrew Richmond Martin, M.B., CH.B.
Captain Francis Norman Sharpe, M.B., CH.B.
Lieutenant Robert Edmund Ballantyne, M.B., CH.B.
Lieutenant William Albert Baylis (non-medical).
Lieutenant Joseph Maxwell Foreman, M.B., CH.B.
Lieutenant Kenneth William Gemmell (non-medical).
Lieutenant William Francis Green (non-medical).
Lieutenant John Alexander Kilpatrick, MB., CH.B.
Lieutenant Owen Almond Langtry (non-medical).
Lieutenant Harold Dixon Law, M.B., CH.B.
Lieutenant Henry David North Livingstone, M.B., CH.B.
Lieutenant Patrick Hugh McGrath (non-medical).
Lieutenant John Bennett Mackay, M.B., CH.B.
Lieutenant John Woodward Mandeno, M.B., CH.B.
Lieutenant Arthur Herbert Hamilton Martin (non-medical).
Lieutenant Reginald Tice Martin, M.B., CH.B.
Lieutenant Clarence Leonard Napier (non-medical).
Lieutenant John Roberts Price (non-medical).
Lieutenant Neil Gorman Prentice, M.B., CH.B.
Lieutenant James Stewart Wilson, M.B., CH.B.
Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department
The Rev. Peter Brian Keys, Chaplain 4th Class (Church of England).
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps
Sister Grace Elizabeth Brown.
Dated 1 December 1958.
Reserve of Officers—(Class II)
Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department
The Rev. Eric Robert Edward Ross, Chaplain 4th Class (Presbyterian) is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 December 1958.
Reserve List
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps
Sister Joan Leslie Horrocks is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 December 1958.
RETIREMENT LIST
Major Noel Christian Rowlands resigns his commission. Dated 1 November 1958.
Dated at Wellington this 17th day of December 1958.
PHILLIP G. CONNOLLY, Minister of Defence.
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🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps - Posting to Retired List
🛡️ Defence & Military29 November 1958
Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, Captain, Quartermaster, Retired List
- Edward Parsons (Captain and Quartermaster), Posted to Retired List
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps - Temporary Promotion
🛡️ Defence & Military1 April 1958
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, Territorial Force, Lieutenant, Captain
- J. S. Rea (Lieutenant, M.B., CH.B.), Promoted to temporary Captain
🛡️ Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers - Promotion
🛡️ Defence & Military1 April 1958
Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Territorial Force, Lieutenant, Captain
- J. J. Ayton (Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Captain
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps - Re-engagement
🛡️ Defence & Military20 November 1958
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Regular Force, Matron, Re-engaged
- R. M. Simpson (Matron, A.R.R.C.), Re-engaged until retiring age
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps - Secondment
🛡️ Defence & Military25 November 1958
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Regular Force, Sister, Seconded
- M. Todd (Sister), Seconded to Royal N.Z. Air Force
🛡️ N.Z. Women’s Royal Army Corps - Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military17 November 1958
N.Z. Women’s Royal Army Corps, Major, Colonel Commandant, Appointment
- M. J. Hardcastle (Major, Retired List), Appointed Colonel Commandant
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps - Gisborne Boys’ High School Cadets - Appointment Lapses
🛡️ Defence & Military21 November 1958
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Gisborne Boys’ High School Cadets, 2nd Lieutenant, Appointment lapses
- P. R. Hoggard (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), B.SC.), Appointment lapses
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps - Hamilton Technical College Cadets - Posting to Retired List
🛡️ Defence & Military13 November 1958
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Hamilton Technical College Cadets, Captain, Retired List
- Gordon Utley Martin (Captain, E.D.), Posted to the Retired List
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps - Hawera Technical High School Cadets - Transfer to Reserve
🛡️ Defence & Military17 October 1958
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Hawera Technical High School Cadets, Major, Reserve of Officers
- Arnold Tracey Gibson (Major), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps - Northcote College Cadets - Resignation
🛡️ Defence & Military22 August 1958
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Northcote College Cadets, Lieutenant, Resignation
- B. Ward (Lieutenant), Resigns his commission
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps - Palmerston North Boys’ High School Cadets - Promotion
🛡️ Defence & Military19 March 1958
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Palmerston North Boys’ High School Cadets, 2nd Lieutenant, Lieutenant
- W. J. Joyce (2nd Lieutenant, M.A.), Promoted to Lieutenant
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps - Penrose High School Cadets - Transfer to Reserve
🛡️ Defence & Military26 October 1958
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Penrose High School Cadets, Captain, Reserve of Officers
- Jack Horrocks (Captain, E.D.), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps - Pukekohe High School Cadets - Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military15 September 1958
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Pukekohe High School Cadets, Hon. Lieutenant, Director of Music
- Mervyn Stanley Rosser (Mus. B.), Appointed Hon. Lieutenant and Director of Music
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps - Rotorua High School Cadets - Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military12 November 1958
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Rotorua High School Cadets, Captain, Retired List
- Lloyd Avery Boswell (Captain, B.A.), Appointed Captain from Retired List
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps - Tauranga Boys’ College Cadets - Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military15 September 1958
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Tauranga Boys’ College Cadets, 2nd Lieutenant
- Frederick Daniel Newton (B.SC.), Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps - Thames High School Cadets - Promotion
🛡️ Defence & Military12 November 1958
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Thames High School Cadets, 2nd Lieutenant, Lieutenant
- J. K. McLean (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
🛡️ Reserve of Officers - Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers - Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military1 September 1958
Reserve of Officers, Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers, Lieutenant, Appointment
- Donald Maxwell Smith (Lieutenant, late Royal Engineers), Appointed Lieutenant
🛡️ Reserve of Officers - Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps - Relinquishment
🛡️ Defence & Military5 November 1958
Reserve of Officers, Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, 2nd Lieutenant, Relinquishes commission
- K. A. Rose (2nd Lieutenant), Relinquishes his commission
🛡️ Reserve of Officers - Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps - Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military12 November 1958
Reserve of Officers, Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, Lieutenant-Colonel, Appointment
- Michael Birdsall Hardwick (Lieutenant-Colonel), Appointed Lieutenant-Colonel from British Army
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps - Correction to previous notice
🛡️ Defence & MilitaryRoyal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, Lieutenant, Captain, Correction
- A. D. Fair (Lieutenant, M.B., CH.B.), Correction to previous notice
🛡️ Reserve of Officers - Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps - Relinquishment
🛡️ Defence & Military5 November 1958
Reserve of Officers, Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps, Captain, Relinquishes commission
- F. H. Pike (Captain), Relinquishes his commission
🛡️ Reserve of Officers - Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps - Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military1 December 1958
Reserve of Officers, Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Sister, Appointment
- Norma Olive Dora Haggett (Sister), Appointed Sister from Reserve List
🛡️ Reserve of Officers - Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps - Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military1 November 1958
Reserve of Officers, Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Sister, Charge Sister, Appointment
- Norah Gisby Hamblin (Sister), Appointed Charge Sister from Reserve List
🛡️ Posting to the Retired List - Various Corps
🛡️ Defence & Military1 December 1958
Retired List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers, Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps
38 names identified
- Ronald Charles Birchall (Captain), Posted to Retired List
- Christopher Cooper (Captain), Posted to Retired List
- George Ernest Sutherland (Captain), Posted to Retired List
- John Francis Hickmott (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Brian Cedric Dale Rawson (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Robert Daldy Reese (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Leslie James Franklin Colgan (Captain), Posted to Retired List
- Charles Edward Colwill (Captain), Posted to Retired List
- Alfred Duncan Gibb (Captain), Posted to Retired List
- Alan Robert Harvey (Captain), Posted to Retired List
- John Francis Gordon Anderson (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Cleveland Latimer Edward Sheppard (Lieutenant-Colonel, E.D., M.B., CH.B.), Posted to Retired List
- Chalmers Allen (Captain, M.B., CH.B., D.M.R.D.), Posted to Retired List
- Leslie Winston Blain (Captain, M.B., CH.B.), Posted to Retired List
- William Gelston Gray (Captain, M.B., CH.B.), Posted to Retired List
- Michael James Hewitt (Captain, M.B., CH.B.), Posted to Retired List
- Andrew Richmond Martin (Captain, M.B., CH.B.), Posted to Retired List
- Francis Norman Sharpe (Captain, M.B., CH.B.), Posted to Retired List
- Robert Edmund Ballantyne (Lieutenant, M.B., CH.B.), Posted to Retired List
- William Albert Baylis (Lieutenant (non-medical)), Posted to Retired List
- Joseph Maxwell Foreman (Lieutenant, M.B., CH.B.), Posted to Retired List
- Kenneth William Gemmell (Lieutenant (non-medical)), Posted to Retired List
- William Francis Green (Lieutenant (non-medical)), Posted to Retired List
- John Alexander Kilpatrick (Lieutenant, MB., CH.B.), Posted to Retired List
- Owen Almond Langtry (Lieutenant (non-medical)), Posted to Retired List
- Harold Dixon Law (Lieutenant, M.B., CH.B.), Posted to Retired List
- Henry David North Livingstone (Lieutenant, M.B., CH.B.), Posted to Retired List
- Patrick Hugh McGrath (Lieutenant (non-medical)), Posted to Retired List
- John Bennett Mackay (Lieutenant, M.B., CH.B.), Posted to Retired List
- John Woodward Mandeno (Lieutenant, M.B., CH.B.), Posted to Retired List
- Arthur Herbert Hamilton Martin (Lieutenant (non-medical)), Posted to Retired List
- Reginald Tice Martin (Lieutenant, M.B., CH.B.), Posted to Retired List
- Clarence Leonard Napier (Lieutenant (non-medical)), Posted to Retired List
- John Roberts Price (Lieutenant (non-medical)), Posted to Retired List
- Neil Gorman Prentice (Lieutenant, M.B., CH.B.), Posted to Retired List
- James Stewart Wilson (Lieutenant, M.B., CH.B.), Posted to Retired List
- Peter Brian Keys (Rev., Chaplain 4th Class (Church of England)), Posted to Retired List
- Grace Elizabeth Brown (Sister), Posted to Retired List
🛡️ Reserve of Officers (Class II) - Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department - Posting to Retired List
🛡️ Defence & Military1 December 1958
Reserve of Officers, Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, Chaplain, Retired List
- Eric Robert Edward Ross (Rev., Chaplain 4th Class (Presbyterian)), Posted to the Retired List
🛡️ Reserve List - Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps - Posting to Retired List
🛡️ Defence & Military1 December 1958
Reserve List, Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Sister, Retired List
- Joan Leslie Horrocks (Sister), Posted to the Retired List
🛡️ Retirement List - Resignation
🛡️ Defence & Military1 November 1958
Retirement List, Major, Resignation
- Noel Christian Rowlands (Major), Resigns his commission
- PHILLIP G. CONNOLLY, Minister of Defence