✨ Military Promotions and Appointments




1696
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 70

Whakatane High School Cadets
Lieutenant Frank Alan Charlton is posted to the Retired List. Dated 13 September 1961.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS
General List
The following are posted to the Retired List:
Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps
Brigadier Hugh Amuri Robinson, D.S.O., M.C., E.D. Dated 1 October 1961.
Captain Leslie Thomas George Booth. Dated 6 October 1961.
Captain Robert Morris Stewart. Dated 12 October 1961.

Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps
Major James Alfred Snedden. Dated 13 October 1961.
Captain Noel Laurie Fitzpatrick, M.B.E. Dated 9 October 1961.
Captain Ronald Frederick Wakefield. Dated 14 October 1961.
Lieutenant Timothy Arthur Blunt. Dated 12 October 1961.
Lieutenant John McDonald Coleman. Dated 14 October 1961.

Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department
The Rev. Howard Charles Matthews, Chaplain 4th Class (Methodist). Dated 22 August 1960.
The Rev. Neville Cecil Knox Titchener, Chaplain 4th Class (Church of England). Dated 12 October 1961.

Dated at Wellington this 25th day of October 1961.
DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.

Promotions, Extension of Commission, and Transfers 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, extension of commission, and transfers of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

REGULAR AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Promotions
The under-mentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers, with effect from 21 October 1961:
Noel William Beale (77279).
Rodney Keith Bracefield (79380).
John Barry Clements (79293).
Earle Kershaw Garratt (79385).
Graham Neville Lucas (79387).
Peter David Smillie (528679).
Garry Maurice Harry Wright (830089).
Ian Austin Wright (79366).

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Transfer to Retired List
Special Duties Division
Flight Lieutenant Selwyn Clifford Cole (70517) is transferred to the Retired List β€œA”, with effect from 25 December 1961.

AIR TRAINING CORPS
Promotion
Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Thomas Henry Moore to be Flight Lieutenant, with effect from 5 September 1961.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Extension of Commission
Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Gary Rae Forster (332630), is granted an extension of his commission until 14 November 1988.

Transfers
The under-mentioned officers are transferred from the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, to the Reserve of Air Force Officers for a period of four years, with effect from the date shown:
Flight Lieutenant Alister Charles Marks (130756), 19 September 1961.
Flying Officer John Brooke Rawlinson (785463), 11 September 1961.
Flying Officer William Jack Griffiths (78948), 10 October 1961.

Dated at Wellington this 24th day of October 1961.
DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.
(Air 12/11/9)

Appointment, Promotions, Extensions of Commissions and Date of Retirement, Resignation, and Retirement of Officers of the 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 appointment, promotions, extensions of commissions and date of retirement, resignation, and retirement of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Promotions
Special Duties Division
The under-mentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers, with effect from the date shown:
Wayne Tyrrell (823799), 11 July 1961.
Nigel John Eyre Wilson (74703), 8 October 1961.

AIR TRAINING CORPS
Appointment
Foster Grose Wellington is granted a commission in the Air Training Corps in the rank of Flying Officer with seniority from 1 February 1959, with effect from 19 April 1961.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Promotion and Extension of Date of Retirement
Flight Lieutenant the Rev. Christopher Fleming Feehly (134176) to be temporary Squadron Leader, with effect from 22 September 1961. His age for retirement is extended for a period of two years, with effect from 11 October 1960.

Promotion
Flight Lieutenant Bernard Ian Frederick Hall, M.B.E., B.A., B.SC. (74130), to be temporary Squadron Leader while commanding the Air Training Corps Unit, Northcote College, Auckland, with effect from 2 October 1961.

Extensions of Commissions
The under-mentioned officers are granted extensions of their commissions until the date shown:

Flight Lieutenants:
Ulysses Ian Dalgleish Runciman (70307), 30 December 1962.
The Rev. Gordon John King, B.A. (77292), 2 June 1978.
Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Arthur Graeme Gordon (130819), 15 November 1984.

Flying Officers:
Roger Innes Murray (708349), 18 March 1987.
Robert On Hing (675275), 14 May 1987.

Resignation
Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Arthur Russell Stephenson, B.A., B.COM. (133765), resigns his commission, with effect from 1 October 1961.

Retirement
Flight Lieutenant Brian Lancelot Haybittle (133669) is retired, with effect from 16 November 1961.

Dated at Wellington this 29th day of October 1961.
DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.
(Air 12/11/9)

Members of Public Service Board of Appeal Appointed

PURSUANT to section 13 (1) (a) of the Public Service Amendment Act 1927, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
John Francis Keane, Stipendiary Magistrate,
to be a member of the Board of Appeal and the Chairman of the Board for a term of one year commencing on the 7th day of October 1961 and to appoint
Stephen Roberts, retired public servant,
to be a member of the Public Service Board of Appeal for a term of three years commencing on the 31st day of October 1961.
KEITH HOLYOAKE, Prime Minister.



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πŸ›‘οΈ New Zealand Army Officer Retirements

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
13 September 1961
New Zealand Army, Retirements, Officers
  • Frank Alan Charlton (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ New Zealand Army Officer Retirements

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 October 1961
New Zealand Army, Retirements, Officers, Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps
  • Hugh Amuri Robinson (Brigadier, D.S.O., M.C., E.D.), Posted to Retired List
  • Leslie Thomas George Booth (Captain), Posted to Retired List
  • Robert Morris Stewart (Captain), Posted to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ New Zealand Army Officer Retirements

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
13 October 1961
New Zealand Army, Retirements, Officers, Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps
  • James Alfred Snedden (Major), Posted to Retired List
  • Noel Laurie Fitzpatrick (Captain, M.B.E.), Posted to Retired List
  • Ronald Frederick Wakefield (Captain), Posted to Retired List
  • Timothy Arthur Blunt (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
  • John McDonald Coleman (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ New Zealand Army Chaplains

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
22 August 1960
New Zealand Army, Chaplains, Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department
  • Howard Charles Matthews (The Rev.), Chaplain 4th Class (Methodist)
  • Neville Cecil Knox Titchener (The Rev.), Chaplain 4th Class (Church of England)

  • DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence

πŸ›‘οΈ Royal New Zealand Air Force Promotions and Transfers

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
21 October 1961
Royal New Zealand Air Force, Promotions, Transfers, Officers
14 names identified
  • Noel William Beale, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Rodney Keith Bracefield, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • John Barry Clements, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Earle Kershaw Garratt, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Graham Neville Lucas, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Peter David Smillie, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Garry Maurice Harry Wright, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Ian Austin Wright, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Selwyn Clifford Cole (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Retired List
  • Thomas Henry Moore (Flight Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Gary Rae Forster (Flight Lieutenant (temp.)), Extension of commission
  • Alister Charles Marks (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • John Brooke Rawlinson (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • William Jack Griffiths (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers

  • DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence

πŸ›‘οΈ Royal New Zealand Air Force Appointments, Promotions, and Extensions of Commissions

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
19 April 1961
Royal New Zealand Air Force, Appointments, Promotions, Extensions of Commissions, Officers
11 names identified
  • Foster Grose Wellington, Granted commission in Air Training Corps
  • Nigel John Eyre Wilson, Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Christopher Fleming Feehly (The Rev., Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to temporary Squadron Leader
  • Bernard Ian Frederick Hall (Flight Lieutenant, M.B.E., B.A., B.SC.), Promoted to temporary Squadron Leader
  • Ulysses Ian Dalgleish Runciman (Flight Lieutenant), Extension of commission
  • Gordon John King (The Rev., Flight Lieutenant), Extension of commission
  • Arthur Graeme Gordon (Flight Lieutenant (temp.)), Extension of commission
  • Roger Innes Murray (Flying Officer), Extension of commission
  • Robert On Hing (Flying Officer), Extension of commission
  • Arthur Russell Stephenson (Flight Lieutenant (temp.), B.A., B.COM.), Resignation
  • Brian Lancelot Haybittle (Flight Lieutenant), Retirement

  • DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence

πŸ›οΈ Public Service Board of Appeal Appointments

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
7 October 1961
Public Service Board of Appeal, Appointments
  • John Francis Keane (Stipendiary Magistrate), Appointed to Public Service Board of Appeal
  • Stephen Roberts, Appointed to Public Service Board of Appeal

  • KEITH HOLYOAKE, Prime Minister