Military Appointments and Promotions




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 73

Acting Sub-Lieutenant J. Crownshaw confirmed in the rank
of Sub-Lieutenant to date 1 September 1964 with original
seniority of 1 September 1962 and reappointed.

Miss Dianne Evelyn Thompson entered as Probationary
Acting Third Officer in the Women’s Royal New Zealand
Naval Service, to date 27 October 1964.

Dated at Wellington this 16th day of November 1964.

DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.


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:

GRADUATES: ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE, DUNTROON

Regular Force

With reference to the notice published in the Gazette,
8 February 1962, Volume I, page 254, relating to Staff Cadets
commissioned from the Royal Military College, Duntroon, the
name of Peter Kenneth Shaw is hereby amended to “Kenneth
Peter Shaw.”

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY

Territorial Force

3rd Field Regiment, RNZA

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) V. J. Chettleburgh to be
Captain. Dated 11 September 1964.

Lieutenant A. C. Iversen to be temp. Captain. Dated 1 July
1964.

Lieutenant Christopher O’Hara James Tobin is transferred
to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of
N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 30 September
1964.

16th Field Regiment, RNZA

2nd Lieutenant N. E. Charles to be Lieutenant. Dated 1
September 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Regular Force

Captain J. C. Brown, M.B.E., to be temp. Major. Dated
1 August 1964.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Territorial Force

Lieutenant-Colonel A. Murray, O.B.E., A.M.I.C.E., M.N.Z.I.E.,
M.S.I.N.Z., F.R.I.C.S., Retired List, relinquishes the appointment
of Colonel Commandant, RNZE. Dated 16 October 1964.

Lieutenant-Colonel A. Murray, O.B.E., A.M.I.C.E., M.N.Z.I.E.,
M.S.I.N.Z., F.R.I.C.S., Retired List, is appointed Representative
Colonel Commandant, RNZE, for the period 17 October 1964
to 1 March 1965. Dated 17 October 1964.

Lieutenant-Colonel G. A. Lindell, D.S.O., O.B.E., A.M.I.
STRUCT.E., A.M.N.Z.I.E., Retired List, is appointed officiating
Colonel Commandant, RNZE, vice the late Lieutenant-
Colonel H. M. Reid, M.C. Dated 21 July 1964.

Lieutenant-Colonel G. A. Lindell, D.S.O., O.B.E., A.M.I.
STRUCT.E., A.M.N.Z.I.E., Retired List, is appointed Colonel
Commandant, RNZE. Dated 16 October 1964.

1st Field Engineer Regiment, RNZE

Lieutenant Malcolm James McNamara, B.SC., is trans-
ferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Corps
of Royal N.Z. Engineers, in the Rank of Lieutenant. Dated
16 September 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

Regular Force

Captain (temp. Major) R. S. Straight to be Major. Dated
1 November 1964.

Captain M. J. Goulden is granted an extension of his
engagement until 17 March 1965.

Lieutenant P. D. B. Scott to be temp. Captain. Dated
1 August 1964.

Lieutenant B. P. C. Cudby to be temp. Captain. Dated
1 August 1964.

Territorial Force

5th Battalion (Wellington West Coast and Taranaki), RNZIR

John Ernest Courtney to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 17
July 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Regular Force

The short-service engagement of Captain G. Maddaford
was deemed to have been converted to a long-service engage-
ment as from 20 May 1960.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Regular Force

Captain Gavin Francis Davis, M.P.S., PH.C., M.(N.Z.)S.C.
(INC.), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General
List, Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, in the rank of Captain.
Dated 17 October 1964.

Territorial Force

Colonel D. McK. Jack, E.D., M.B., CH.B., Reserve of Officers,
General List, Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, is trans-
ferred to the Active List for full-time duty at Waiouru
Camp Hospital, RNZAMC, for the period 8 October 1964 to
11 October 1964, in the rank of Colonel.

2nd Lieutenant Robert James Warwick Neville, lately
‘W’ Coy, 2nd General Hospital, is transferred to the Reserve
of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps,
in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 29 February 1964.

1st Field Surgical Team, RNZAMC

Lieutenant J. C. McCormick, M.B., CH.B., F.R.C.S., to be
Captain. Dated 17 February 1964.

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

Regular Force

Captain and Quartermaster S. W. Aldridge, having reached
retiring age for rank, is transferred to the Supernumerary
List and re-engaged for a period of one year. Dated 19
October 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Territorial Force

2nd Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC

The commission of Lieutenant J. F. Cleall, B.D.S., is hereby
cancelled. Dated 20 October 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

Territorial Force

S. L. E. Weggery, E.D., Chaplain 3rd Class (Salvation
Army), from the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal
N.Z. Chaplains Department, to be Chaplain 3rd Class with
seniority from 8 May 1961 and is appointed Secretary,
Central Military District Chaplains Advisory Committee.
Dated 14 July 1964.

The notice published in the Gazette, 30 April 1964, No. 26,
page 743, relating to James Lindsay Richards is hereby
amended to read as follows:—

“James Lindsay Richards, Chaplain 3rd Class (Salva-
tion Army), from the Retired List, to be Chaplain
3rd Class with seniority from 18 December 1962,
while a member of the Southern Military District
Chaplains Advisory Committee. Dated 31 March 1964.”

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS

Regular Force

Hubert Milton Cameron is granted a short-service com-
mission for a period of three years in the rank of Captain.
Dated 9 October 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Regular Force

Principal Matron C. McDonald, R.R.C., Q.H.N.S., is appointed
Colonel Commandant, Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps. Dated 15
August 1964.

Sister (temp. Charge Sister) Helen Irene Caughley is posted
to the Retired List in the rank of Charge Sister. Dated 25
October 1964.

Sister S. P. Frame to be temp. Charge Sister. Dated 18
August 1964.

Sister (temp. Charge Sister) S. P. Frame is re-engaged for a
period of one year as from 28 August 1964.

Margaret Ellen Jones, late RNZNC, is granted a short-
service commission for a period of two years in the rank of
Sister with seniority from 29 September 1959. Dated 29
September 1964.

Marlene Deanna Phipps is granted a short-service com-
mission for a period of two years in the rank of Sister
with seniority from 1 October 1963 and is seconded for duty
to the Royal New Zealand Navy. Dated 1 October 1964.

Territorial Force

Matron-in-Chief E. C. Mackay, O.B.E., R.R.C., E.D., Retired
List, relinquishes the appointment of Colonel Commandant,
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps. Dated 14 August 1964.

N.Z. WOMEN’S ROYAL ARMY CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant V. J. Hart is re-engaged for the period of 28
September 1964 to 25 October 1966.



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🛡️ Confirmation and Reappointment of Sub-Lieutenant J. Crownshaw

🛡️ Defence & Military
16 November 1964
Navy, Sub-Lieutenant, Confirmation, Reappointment
  • J. Crownshaw (Acting Sub-Lieutenant), Confirmed in rank of Sub-Lieutenant

  • Dean J. Eyre, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Probationary Third Officer in Women's Royal New Zealand Naval Service

🛡️ Defence & Military
16 November 1964
Navy, Women's Royal New Zealand Naval Service, Probationary Third Officer
  • Dianne Evelyn Thompson (Miss), Entered as Probationary Acting Third Officer

  • Dean J. Eyre, Minister of Defence

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
New Zealand Army, Officers, Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, Retirements
  • Kenneth Peter Shaw, Name amendment for commissioned Staff Cadet

  • His Excellency the Governor-General

🛡️ Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery - Territorial Force Promotions

🛡️ Defence & Military
11 September 1964
Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, Territorial Force, Promotion, Lieutenant to Captain
  • V. J. Chettleburgh (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain

🛡️ Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery - Territorial Force Temporary Captaincy

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 July 1964
Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, Territorial Force, Temporary Captain
  • A. C. Iversen (Lieutenant), Appointed temporary Captain

🛡️ Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery - Transfer to Reserve of Officers

🛡️ Defence & Military
30 September 1964
Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, Transfer, Reserve of Officers
  • Christopher O’Hara James Tobin (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers

🛡️ 16th Field Regiment, RNZA - Promotion to Lieutenant

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 September 1964
16th Field Regiment, RNZA, Promotion, 2nd Lieutenant to Lieutenant
  • N. E. Charles (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps - Temporary Major

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 August 1964
Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, Temporary Major, Captain to Major
  • J. C. Brown (Captain, M.B.E.), Promoted to temporary Major

🛡️ Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers - Relinquishing Colonel Commandant Appointment

🛡️ Defence & Military
16 October 1964
Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers, Colonel Commandant, Relinquishment
  • A. Murray (Lieutenant-Colonel, O.B.E., A.M.I.C.E., M.N.Z.I.E., M.S.I.N.Z., F.R.I.C.S., Retired List), Relinquishes appointment of Colonel Commandant

🛡️ Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers - Appointed Representative Colonel Commandant

🛡️ Defence & Military
17 October 1964
Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers, Representative Colonel Commandant
  • A. Murray (Lieutenant-Colonel, O.B.E., A.M.I.C.E., M.N.Z.I.E., M.S.I.N.Z., F.R.I.C.S., Retired List), Appointed Representative Colonel Commandant

🛡️ Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers - Appointed Officiating Colonel Commandant

🛡️ Defence & Military
21 July 1964
Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers, Officiating Colonel Commandant
  • G. A. Lindell (Lieutenant-Colonel, D.S.O., O.B.E., A.M.I.STRUCT.E., A.M.N.Z.I.E., Retired List), Appointed officiating Colonel Commandant
  • H. M. Reid (Lieutenant-Colonel, M.C.), Vice the late Lieutenant-Colonel

🛡️ Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers - Appointed Colonel Commandant

🛡️ Defence & Military
16 October 1964
Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers, Colonel Commandant
  • G. A. Lindell (Lieutenant-Colonel, D.S.O., O.B.E., A.M.I.STRUCT.E., A.M.N.Z.I.E., Retired List), Appointed Colonel Commandant

🛡️ 1st Field Engineer Regiment, RNZE - Transfer to Reserve of Officers

🛡️ Defence & Military
16 September 1964
1st Field Engineer Regiment, RNZE, Transfer, Reserve of Officers
  • Malcolm James McNamara (Lieutenant, B.SC.), Transferred to Reserve of Officers

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment - Regular Force Major Promotion

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 November 1964
Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, Major promotion, Captain to Major
  • R. S. Straight (Captain (temp. Major)), Promoted to Major

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment - Extension of Engagement

🛡️ Defence & Military
17 March 1965
Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, Extension of engagement
  • M. J. Goulden (Captain), Granted extension of engagement

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment - Temporary Captaincy

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 August 1964
Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, Temporary Captain
  • P. D. B. Scott (Lieutenant), Appointed temporary Captain
  • B. P. C. Cudby (Lieutenant), Appointed temporary Captain

🛡️ 5th Battalion (Wellington West Coast and Taranaki), RNZIR - Appointment to 2nd Lieutenant

🛡️ Defence & Military
17 July 1964
5th Battalion, RNZIR, 2nd Lieutenant, Appointment
  • John Ernest Courtney, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps - Conversion of Engagement

🛡️ Defence & Military
20 May 1960
Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, Engagement conversion
  • G. Maddaford (Captain), Short-service engagement converted to long-service

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps - Transfer to Reserve of Officers

🛡️ Defence & Military
17 October 1964
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, Transfer, Reserve of Officers
  • Gavin Francis Davis (Captain, M.P.S., PH.C., M.(N.Z.)S.C. (INC.)), Transferred to Reserve of Officers

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps - Transfer to Active List

🛡️ Defence & Military
8 October 1964
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, Transfer, Active List
  • D. McK. Jack (Colonel, E.D., M.B., CH.B., Reserve of Officers, General List), Transferred to Active List for full-time duty

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps - Transfer to Reserve of Officers

🛡️ Defence & Military
29 February 1964
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, Transfer, Reserve of Officers
  • Robert James Warwick Neville (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers

🛡️ 1st Field Surgical Team, RNZAMC - Promotion to Captain

🛡️ Defence & Military
17 February 1964
1st Field Surgical Team, RNZAMC, Promotion, Lieutenant to Captain
  • J. C. McCormick (Lieutenant, M.B., CH.B., F.R.C.S.), Promoted to Captain

🛡️ Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers - Re-engagement

🛡️ Defence & Military
19 October 1964
Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Re-engagement
  • S. W. Aldridge (Captain and Quartermaster), Transferred to Supernumerary List and re-engaged

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Dental Corps - Commission Cancelled

🛡️ Defence & Military
20 October 1964
Royal N.Z. Dental Corps, Commission cancelled
  • J. F. Cleall (Lieutenant, B.D.S.), Commission cancelled

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department - Appointment as Secretary

🛡️ Defence & Military
14 July 1964
Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, Appointment, Secretary, Chaplains Advisory Committee
  • S. L. E. Weggery (E.D., Chaplain 3rd Class (Salvation Army), from the Reserve of Officers, General List), Appointed Secretary, Chaplains Advisory Committee

🛡️ Amendment to Notice concerning James Lindsay Richards

🛡️ Defence & Military
30 April 1964
Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, Amendment, Chaplain, Chaplains Advisory Committee
  • James Lindsay Richards (Chaplain 3rd Class (Salvation Army)), Amended notice for Chaplain 3rd Class appointment

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Education Corps - Short-service Commission

🛡️ Defence & Military
9 October 1964
Royal N.Z. Army Education Corps, Short-service commission, Captain
  • Hubert Milton Cameron, Granted short-service commission as Captain

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps - Appointment of Colonel Commandant

🛡️ Defence & Military
15 August 1964
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Colonel Commandant, Appointment
  • C. McDonald (Principal Matron, R.R.C., Q.H.N.S.), Appointed Colonel Commandant

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps - Posting to Retired List

🛡️ Defence & Military
25 October 1964
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Retired List, Charge Sister
  • Helen Irene Caughley (Sister (temp. Charge Sister)), Posted to Retired List as Charge Sister

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps - Promotion to Temporary Charge Sister

🛡️ Defence & Military
18 August 1964
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Temporary Charge Sister, Sister to Charge Sister
  • S. P. Frame (Sister), Promoted to temporary Charge Sister

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps - Re-engagement

🛡️ Defence & Military
28 August 1964
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Re-engagement, Charge Sister
  • S. P. Frame (Sister (temp. Charge Sister)), Re-engaged for a period of one year

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps - Short-service Commission

🛡️ Defence & Military
29 September 1964
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Short-service commission, Sister
  • Margaret Ellen Jones, Granted short-service commission as Sister

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps - Short-service Commission and Secondment

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 October 1964
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Short-service commission, Secondment, Royal New Zealand Navy
  • Marlene Deanna Phipps, Granted short-service commission and seconded to Navy

🛡️ N.Z. Women's Royal Army Corps - Re-engagement

🛡️ Defence & Military
28 September 1964
N.Z. Women's Royal Army Corps, Re-engagement, Lieutenant
  • V. J. Hart (Lieutenant), Re-engaged for a specified period

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps - Relinquishing Colonel Commandant Appointment

🛡️ Defence & Military
14 August 1964
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Colonel Commandant, Relinquishment
  • E. C. Mackay (Matron-in-Chief, O.B.E., R.R.C., E.D., Retired List), Relinquishes appointment of Colonel Commandant