28 MARCH
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
407

Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army

PURSUANT to section 16 of the New Zealand Army Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, promotions, transfers, resignations, and retirements of officers of the New Zealand Army:

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY

Regular Force

Captain C. B. Connery was re-engaged for a term of one year as from 19 June 1961.

Captain C. B. Connery, having terminated his current engagement, was re-engaged for the period 11 December 1961 to 1 March 1963.

Captain C. B. Connery, having reached retiring age for rank, is transferred to the Supernumerary List and re-engaged for a term of one year as from 1 March 1963.

Captain Alexander Harkness is posted to the Retired List. Dated 5 March 1963.

Territorial Force

3rd Field Regiment, RNZA

Lieutenant Anthony Russell Abell is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 15 February 1963.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS

Regular Force

N.Z. Regiment

Captain H. T. Dean is reposted to the Territorial Force (1st Battalion, The Canterbury Regiment, RNZ Inf) on completion of his short-service engagement. Dated 26 December 1962.

Captain L. E. Laing, LL.B., is reposted to the Territorial Force (1st Battalion, The Otago and Southland Regiment, RNZ Inf) on completion of his short-service engagement. Dated 2 February 1963.

Territorial Force

The Northland Regiment, RNZ Inf

2nd Lieutenant E. J. Thompson to be Lieutenant. Dated 24 February 1963.

2nd Lieutenant K. I. Hobson to be Lieutenant. Dated 24 February 1963.

The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own), RNZ Inf

Captain W. G. D. Kerslake to be temp. Major. Dated 1 October 1962.

The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment, RNZ Inf.

Captain A. K. Blair to be temp. Major. Dated 3 February 1963.

1st Battalion, The Canterbury Regiment, RNZ Inf

Captain H. T. Dean, from the Regular Force, to be Captain with seniority from 1 April 1958. Dated 26 December 1962.

1st Battalion, The Otago and Southland Regiment, RNZ Inf

Captain L. E. Laing, LL.B., from the Regular Force, to be Captain with seniority from 10 May 1961. Dated 2 February 1963.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Territorial Force

1st Field Ambulance, RNZAMC

Lieutenant Alexander Waddell Squire (non-medical) is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 November 1962.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Regular Force

Captain and Quartermaster Arthur Fraser is posted to the Retired List. Dated 22 February 1963.

ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

Territorial Force

The Rev. Francis Maurice Royston Venville, Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of England), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, in the rank of Chaplain, 4th Class. Dated 1 March 1963.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Territorial Force

Sister (on prob.) M. A. L. Swan ceases to be posted to W Coy, 2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC, and her commission lapses. Dated 8 January 1963.

NORTHERN MILITARY DISTRICT TERRITORIAL OFFICERS
SPECIAL TRAINING UNIT

Captain David Alister Mannering, RNZA, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Major. Dated 23 December 1962.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Clive Albert Harvison, RNZ Inf, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 10 December 1962.

CENTRAL MILITARY DISTRICT TERRITORIAL OFFICERS
SPECIAL TRAINING UNIT

Lieutenant M. B. Watson, RNZA, resigns his commission. Dated 14 February 1963.

SOUTHERN MILITARY DISTRICT TERRITORIAL OFFICERS
SPECIAL TRAINING UNIT

Captain Brian Francis Heyward, M.B., CH.B., RNZAMC, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 1 February 1963.

Captain (temp. Major) O. C. Moller, B.D.S., RNZDC, to be Major. Dated 19 April 1962.

Lieutenant R. H. Lucas, RNZ Inf, to be Captain. Dated 9 September 1962.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Aranui High School Cadets

Captain R. P. G. Parr to be Major. Dated 5 February 1963.

Lieutenant L. D. Foote resigns his commission. Dated 25 February 1963.

Cashmere High School Cadets

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) H. G. Harrison lapses. Dated 4 March 1963.

Christchurch Boys’ High School Cadets

Lieutenant A. E. Flute to be Captain. Dated 22 February 1963.

2nd Lieutenant R. G. Ball to be Lieutenant. Dated 10 February 1963.

Christchurch Technical College Cadets

2nd Lieutenant W. E. Calverley, M.A., DIP.ED., to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 February 1962.

2nd Lieutenant J. P. Gavigan to be Lieutenant. Dated 6 May 1962.

Christian Brothers High School Cadets

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) M. L. Brown, DIP.PHYS.ED., lapses. Dated 19 February 1963.

Kaikorai Valley High School Cadets

Lieutenant David Frank Barham, B.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 12 February 1963.

Lieutenant Leslie Archibald Burn, M.SC., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 12 February 1963.

Lieutenant James Rae Myles is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 12 February 1963.

Lieutenant Ian Alexander Sime, B.SC., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 12 February 1963.

Lieutenant C. L. Croot resigns his commission. Dated 12 February 1963.

2nd Lieutenant F. R. McPherson to be Lieutenant. Dated 14 June 1962.

Lieutenant F. R. McPherson resigns his commission. Dated 12 February 1963.

2nd Lieutenant J. E. Carter, B.A., A.T.C.L., resigns his commission. Dated 12 February 1963.

The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) F. E. Joyce, B.A. (HONS.) (LOND.), B.A. (N.Z.), lapses. Dated 12 February 1963.

2nd Lieutenant C. R. L. Smith resigns his commission. Dated 12 February 1963.

Flight Lieutenant I. A. Murdoch, B.A., Air Training Corps, relinquishes the appointment of OC and ceases to be attached. Dated 12 February 1963.

Mount Maunganui College Cadets

2nd Lieutenant B. M. Herring, DIP.PHYS.ED., to be Lieutenant. Dated 25 July 1962.

Mount Roskill Grammar School Cadets

Captain (acting Major) D. E. Town, B.A., to be Captain (temp. Major). Dated 18 May 1962.

Napier Boys’ High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant R. G. Mundy, M.A., to be Lieutenant. Dated 17 February 1963.

Nelson College Cadets

Hon. Lieutenant Ernest Barton relinquishes the appointment of Director of Music and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 30 October 1962.