✨ Military Appointments and Promotions
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 47
The New Zealand Scottish Regiment, RNZAC
Lieutenant St. L. M. Reeves resigns his commission. Dated 1 April 1960.
Lieutenant T. G. McGregor is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, The New Zealand Scottish Regiment, RNZAC, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 1 June 1960.
THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS
Regular Force
32026 W.O. I Eric Edward Thomas Heaphy to be Lieutenant and Quartermaster. Dated 27 June 1960.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) B. G. Jenkin is confirmed in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant with seniority from 11 December 1959.
ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS
Regular Force
N.Z. Regiment
The short-service engagement of Captain J. Pearson is hereby converted to a long-service engagement in the rank of Captain with seniority from 1 March 1960. Dated 13 June 1960.
2nd Lieutenant R. C. Tanner to be Lieutenant. Dated 12 June 1960.
2nd Lieutenant B. P. C. Cudby to be Lieutenant. Dated 12 June 1960.
2nd Lieutenant D. L. Ogilvy to be Lieutenant. Dated 18 June 1960.
31183 W.O. I Ian Frederick Forsyth, M.B.E., to be Lieutenant and Quartermaster. Dated 27 June 1960.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) N. S. Kidd is confirmed in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant with seniority from 11 December 1959.
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) J. F. Mills is confirmed in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant with seniority from 11 December 1959, next below 2nd Lieutenant N. S. Kidd.
Territorial Force
1st Battalion, The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own), RNZ Inf
Captain (temp. Major) J. L. Ryan to be Major. Dated 22 May 1960.
1st Battalion, The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own), RNZ Inf
2nd Lieutenant W. J. Harding to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 August 1960.
2nd Lieutenant G. L. Godbaz to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 August 1960.
1st Battalion, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, RNZ Inf
2nd Lieutenant G. Hurley to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 August 1960.
2nd Lieutenant M. J. McCormack to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 August 1960.
2nd Lieutenant J. R. Armstrong to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 August 1960.
2nd Lieutenant R. W. Hardie to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 1 April 1960.
1st Battalion, The Hawke’s Bay Regiment, RNZ Inf
2nd Lieutenant T. J. Atchison to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 August 1960.
2nd Lieutenant R. G. Small to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 August 1960.
Headquarters, 3rd Infantry Brigade
Captain (temp. Major) P. Skelley, E.D., 1st Battalion, The Canterbury Regiment, RNZ Inf, seconded, to be Major. Dated 20 May 1960.
1st Battalion, The Canterbury Regiment, RNZ Inf
Captain (temp. Major) P. Skelley, E.D., seconded H.Q., 3rd Infantry Brigade, to be Major. Dated 20 May 1960.
1st Battalion, The Otago and Southland Regiment, RNZ Inf
Lieutenant-Colonel Denis Lumsden Wood, O.B.E., M.C., E.D., LL.M., relinquishes the appointment of CO, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 4 July 1960.
Captain (temp. Major) J. S. Brown-Rennie to be acting Lieutenant-Colonel and is appointed CO. Dated 4 July 1960.
Major R. N. Barton, M.B.E., E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 1st Battalion, The Otago and Southland Regiment, RNZ Inf, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 15 June 1960.
Captain J. Browett is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 1st Battalion, The Otago and Southland Regiment, RNZ Inf, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 13 June 1960.
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) A. J. Campbell resigns his commission on enlistment in the ranks of the Regular Force. Dated 13 June 1960.
2nd Lieutenant Harold Dryden Browett, from the Tokomairiro District High School Cadets, N.Z. Cadet Corps, to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 19 February 1960.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
Regular Force
Lieutenant James Cecil Fleming is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 17 July 1960.
31200 W.O. I Richard Wilson Heaps, M.B.E., to be Lieutenant and Quartermaster. Dated 27 June 1960.
31152 W.O. I Frederick Wallace MacDonald to be Lieutenant and Quartermaster. Dated 27 June 1960.
33785 W.O. II John Anthony Watson to be Lieutenant and Quartermaster. Dated 27 June 1960.
33787 W.O. II Adam Dick to be Lieutenant and Quartermaster. Dated 27 June 1960.
36184 Temp. Staff Sergeant Alan Ross Hall to be Lieutenant and Quartermaster. Dated 27 June 1960.
Territorial Force
1st Transport Company, RNZASC
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) T. J. Eagle to be Captain. Dated 3 May 1960.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Regular Force
Major J. M. Coutts, O.B.E., E.D., L.R.C.P AND S.(EDIN.), L.R.F.P. AND S.(GLAS.), is granted an extension of his short-service engagement for a term of one year as from 2 July 1960.
34182 Officer Cadet Eric Wilton Gledhill to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 1 May 1960.
Territorial Force
1st Field Hygiene Section, RNZAMC
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) N. G. Thom to be Captain. Dated 10 July 1960.
THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
Regular Force
Major (acting Lieutenant-Colonel) F. D. McWha, M.B.E., A.M.I.MECH.E., to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 26 July 1960.
Major T. L. Clacher, having reached retiring age for rank, is transferred to the Supernumerary List and re-engaged until 31 March 1961. Dated 28 July 1960.
Major and Quartermaster E. L. George, having reached retiring age for rank, is transferred to the Supernumerary List and re-engaged for a term of one year as from 1 September 1960. Dated 31 August 1960.
33631 W.O. I Alexander King McMichael to be Lieutenant and Quartermaster. Dated 7 July 1960.
ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Regular Force
Captain Peter Bevan Dodds, B.D.S., from the 2nd Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC, is granted a short-service commission for a term of three years in the rank of Captain with seniority from 8 January 1956. Dated 8 July 1960.
Territorial Force
2nd Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC
Captain P. B. Dodds, B.D.S., is transferred to the Regular Force. Dated 8 July 1960.
ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT
Territorial Force
The Rev. Alan Charles Webster, Chaplain 4th Class (Baptist), Northern Military District, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, in the rank of Chaplain 4th Class. Dated 27 June 1960.
ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Regular Force
Charge Sister M. E. Traill is granted an extension of her engagement for a term of two months as from 1 September 1960.
Sister Doreen May MacKenzie ceases to be seconded to the Royal N.Z. Navy. Dated 4 July 1960.
Sister Doreen May MacKenzie is posed to the Retired List. Dated 18 July 1960.
N.Z. CADET CORPS
Auckland Grammar School Cadets
Lieutenant P. R. Goddard, 1st Field Regiment, RNZA, attached, to be temp. Captain. Dated 1 July 1960.
Avondale College Cadets
Lieutenant F. V. Brittain resigns his commission. Dated 7 June 1960.
Christchurch Boys High School Cadets
Lieutenant G. C. Slatter to be Captain. Dated 17 May 1960.
Gore High School Cadets
Lieutenant J. H. Borland, DIP.PHYS.ED., to be Captain. Dated 30 June 1960.
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Army Officer Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations
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51 names identified
- St. L. M. Reeves (Lieutenant), Resigns commission
- T. G. McGregor (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Eric Edward Heaphy (W.O. I), Promoted to Lieutenant and Quartermaster
- B. G. Jenkin (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)), Appointment confirmed
- J. Pearson (Captain), Short-service engagement converted to long-service
- R. C. Tanner (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- B. P. C. Cudby (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- D. L. Ogilvy (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- Ian Frederick Forsyth (W.O. I), Promoted to Lieutenant and Quartermaster
- N. S. Kidd (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)), Appointment confirmed
- J. F. Mills (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)), Appointment confirmed
- J. L. Ryan (Captain (temp. Major)), Promoted to Major
- W. J. Harding (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- G. L. Godbaz (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- G. Hurley (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- M. J. McCormack (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- J. R. Armstrong (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- R. W. Hardie (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- T. J. Atchison (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- R. G. Small (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- P. Skelley (Captain (temp. Major)), Promoted to Major
- Denis Lumsden Wood (Lieutenant-Colonel), Relinquishes appointment and posted to Retired List
- J. S. Brown-Rennie (Captain (temp. Major)), Appointed CO and acting Lieutenant-Colonel
- R. N. Barton (Major), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- J. Browett (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- A. J. Campbell (2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant)), Resigns commission
- Harold Dryden Browett (2nd Lieutenant), Commissioned from Cadets
- James Cecil Fleming (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Richard Wilson Heaps (W.O. I), Promoted to Lieutenant and Quartermaster
- Frederick Wallace MacDonald (W.O. I), Promoted to Lieutenant and Quartermaster
- John Anthony Watson (W.O. II), Promoted to Lieutenant and Quartermaster
- Adam Dick (W.O. II), Promoted to Lieutenant and Quartermaster
- Alan Ross Hall (Temp. Staff Sergeant), Promoted to Lieutenant and Quartermaster
- T. J. Eagle (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
- J. M. Coutts (Major), Extension of short-service engagement
- Eric Wilton Gledhill (Officer Cadet), Commissioned as 2nd Lieutenant
- N. G. Thom (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
- F. D. McWha (Major (acting Lieutenant-Colonel)), Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel
- T. L. Clacher (Major), Transferred to Supernumerary List
- E. L. George (Major and Quartermaster), Transferred to Supernumerary List
- Alexander King McMichael (W.O. I), Promoted to Lieutenant and Quartermaster
- Peter Bevan Dodds (Captain), Granted short-service commission
- P. B. Dodds (Captain), Transferred to Regular Force
- Alan Charles Webster (The Rev.), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- M. E. Traill (Charge Sister), Extension of engagement
- Doreen May MacKenzie (Sister), Ceases secondment to Navy
- Doreen May MacKenzie (Sister), Posted to Retired List
- P. R. Goddard (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- F. V. Brittain (Lieutenant), Resigns commission
- G. C. Slatter (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
- J. H. Borland (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain