✨ Military Promotions and Appointments




Territorial Force
2nd Battalion (Canterbury and Nelson-Marlborough and West Coast), RNZIR
Captain Robert Stewart Boyd is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Captain and continues to be attached to the Nelson College Cadets. Dated 1 December 1964.
Owen Marshall Jones, M.A.(HONS.), to be 2nd Lieutenant next below 2nd Lieutenant G. R. Joyce. Dated 28 November 1964.

6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR
Lieutenant James David Thain is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 February 1965.

3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly's Own) and Northland), RNZIR
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) William Brian Platt is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Captain. Dated 1 April 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Territorial Force
1st Transport Company (General Transport), RNZASC
2nd Lieutenant J. D. Worthington to be Lieutenant. Dated 26 March 1964.

Headquarters, 21st Supply Company, RNZASC
Richard Guthrie Thomas to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 23 November 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Regular Force
Lieutenant and Quartermaster James Hutcheon Swann, B.E.M., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 15 March 1965.

Territorial Force
6th Field Hygiene Section, RNZAMC
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) P. T. E. Fox, M.R.S.H., is confirmed in his present rank and seniority. Dated 29 January 1965.

Otago University Medical Company, RNZAMC
Captain (temp. Major) R. M. King, B.D.S., RNZDC, to be Major. Dated 6 October 1964.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. H. Scott, B.A., B.COM. (non-medical), to be Captain. Dated 1 February 1963.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Territorial Force
1st Composite Ordnance Company, RNZAOC
David Ian Chesney, B.SC., to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 1 October 1964.

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

Regular Force
Captain and Quartermaster R. Moir to be temp. Major and Quartermaster. Dated 15 December 1964.
Captain Joseph Frederick Campbell Johnson, M.N.Z.I.E., A.M.I.R.E.E.(AUST.), GRAD.I.E.R.E., GRADUATE I.E.E., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, in the rank of Captain. Dated 4 March 1965.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. A. Robinson to be Captain. Dated 14 December 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Regular Force
Lieutenant D. N. Campbell, B.D.S., to be Captain. Dated 22 December 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS

Regular Force
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) P. G. Comrie, B.A., is granted an extension of his short-service engagement from 20 February 1965 until 19 March 1965.
Lieutenant I. K. Hampton, B.SC., to be temp. Captain. Dated 7 January 1965.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Regular Force
Sister (temp. Charge Sister) S. P. Frame ceases to be seconded to the Royal New Zealand Air Force. Dated 15 February 1965.
Sister (temp. Charge Sister) S. P. Frame is re-engaged from 28 August 1965 until 27 November 1967.
Sister M. E. Treloar is seconded to the Royal New Zealand Navy. Dated 13 March 1965.

Ellen Doreen Davis is granted a short-service commission for a period of two years in the rank of Sister with seniority from 23 February 1962. Dated 23 February 1965.
Judith Rebecca Anson is granted a short-service commission for a period of two years in the rank of Sister with seniority from 3 March 1963. Dated 3 March 1965.

N.Z. WOMEN'S ROYAL ARMY CORPS

Regular Force
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) N. Long to be Captain. Dated 27 February 1965.
2nd Lieutenant M. N. Cornish resigns her commission. Dated 8 March 1965.

EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT

Territorial Force
Northern Military District Territorial Officers Special Training Unit
Major Rohan Charles Naldrett-Jays, RNZIR, from the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, to be Major. Dated 4 November 1964.

Central Military District Territorial Officers Special Training Unit
Captain John Pennington Gatley, RNZA, from the Regular Force, to be Captain with seniority from 12 December 1962. Dated 22 March 1965.

Southern Military District Territorial Officers Special Training Unit
Captain (temp. Major) Gilbert Roy Willis is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Major. Dated 31 March 1965.

N.Z. CADET CORPS
Hamilton Technical College Cadets
The notice published in the Gazette, 4 February 1965, No. 6, page 152, relating to Captain Ian Scott Hamilton is cancelled and the following substituted:
"Captain Ian Scott Hamilton is posted to the Retired List. Dated 1 November 1964."

Hastings Boys' High School Cadets
Arthur Keith Trimble to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 10 February 1965.

Matamata College Cadets
Lieutenant J. M. Feist, M.A.(HONS.), resigns his commission. Dated 1 September 1964.
Lieutenant Derek William Sinclair Chambers is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 September 1964.

Otorohanga College Cadets
Captain D. L. Patterson, B.SC., resigns his commission. Dated 1 December 1964.
2nd Lieutenant C. V. Owen resigns his commission. Dated 1 December 1964.

St. Bede's College Cadets
Lieutenant the Rev. Dudley Alexander Taylor, from the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, to be Lieutenant with seniority from 1 July 1963. Dated 1 March 1965.

St. Paul's Collegiate School Cadets
Captain Christopher Tillard Cooke is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 1 September 1964.
Lieutenant William Evan McCulloch is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 September 1964.

Te Awamutu College Cadets
Major Ralph Eugene Cocklin, B.SC., relinquishes the appointment of O.C. and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 1 September 1964.
Major Charles Stuart Borrie, B.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 1 September 1964.
Captain David Rathbone, M.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 1 September 1964.
Captain Ronald Keith Miller is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 1 September 1964.
Lieutenant Russell Edward Mason Hodge, M.SC., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 September 1964.
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) G. P. A. Dee, B.A., lapses. Dated 1 September 1964.
2nd Lieutenant R. D. Julian, B.SC., resigns his commission. Dated 1 September 1964.
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) C. B. Pengelly lapses. Dated 1 September 1964.



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πŸ›‘οΈ Territorial Force: 2nd Battalion (Canterbury and Nelson-Marlborough and West Coast), RNZIR Appointments

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 December 1964
Territorial Force, RNZIR, Appointments, Reserve of Officers, Cadets
  • Robert Stewart Boyd (Captain), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Owen Marshall Jones (M.A.(HONS.)), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • G. R. Joyce (2nd Lieutenant), rank seniority reference

πŸ›‘οΈ Territorial Force: 6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR Transfer

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 February 1965
Territorial Force, RNZIR, Transfer, Reserve of Officers
  • James David Thain (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers

πŸ›‘οΈ Territorial Force: 3rd Battalion (Auckland and Northland), RNZIR Transfer

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 April 1964
Territorial Force, RNZIR, Transfer, Reserve of Officers
  • William Brian Platt (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), transferred to Reserve of Officers

πŸ›‘οΈ ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS: 1st Transport Company Appointments

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
26 March 1964
RNZASC, Territorial Force, Appointments, promotion
  • J. D. Worthington (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS: Headquarters, 21st Supply Company Appointment

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
23 November 1964
RNZASC, Territorial Force, Appointment
  • Richard Guthrie Thomas, appointed 2nd Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS: Regular Force Posting to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
15 March 1965
RNZAMC, Regular Force, Retired List
  • James Hutcheon Swann (Lieutenant and Quartermaster, B.E.M.), posted to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS: Territorial Force Commission Confirmation

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
29 January 1965
RNZAMC, Territorial Force, Commission Confirmation
  • P. T. E. Fox (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), M.R.S.H.), commission confirmed

πŸ›‘οΈ ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS: Otago University Medical Company Promotions

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
6 October 1964
RNZAMC, Territorial Force, Promotions
  • R. M. King (Captain (temp. Major), B.D.S., RNZDC), promoted to Major
  • J. H. Scott (Lieutenant (temp. Captain), B.A., B.COM.), promoted to Captain

πŸ›‘οΈ ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS: 1st Composite Ordnance Company Appointment

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 October 1964
RNZAOC, Territorial Force, Appointment
  • David Ian Chesney (B.SC.), appointed 2nd Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS: Appointments and Transfers

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
15 December 1964
RNZE ME, Regular Force, Appointments, Transfers
  • R. Moir (Captain and Quartermaster), appointed temp. Major
  • Joseph Frederick Campbell Johnson (Captain, M.N.Z.I.E., A.M.I.R.E.E.(AUST.), GRAD.I.E.R.E., GRADUATE I.E.E.), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • J. A. Robinson (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), promoted to Captain

πŸ›‘οΈ ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS: Regular Force Promotion

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
22 December 1964
RNZDC, Regular Force, Promotion
  • D. N. Campbell (Lieutenant, B.D.S.), promoted to Captain

πŸ›‘οΈ ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS: Regular Force Engagement Extension and Promotion

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
7 January 1965
RNAEC, Regular Force, Engagement Extension, Promotion
  • P. G. Comrie (Lieutenant (temp. Captain), B.A.), granted engagement extension
  • I. K. Hampton (Lieutenant, B.SC.), promoted to temp. Captain

πŸ›‘οΈ ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS: Regular Force Secondment and Re-engagement

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
28 August 1965
RNZN C, Regular Force, Secondment, Re-engagement
  • S. P. Frame (Sister (temp. Charge Sister)), ceases secondment to RNZAF
  • S. P. Frame (Sister (temp. Charge Sister)), re-engaged
  • M. E. Treloar (Sister), seconded to Royal New Zealand Navy

πŸ›‘οΈ ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS: Regular Force Short-Service Commissions

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
23 February 1965
RNZN C, Regular Force, Short-Service Commissions
  • Ellen Doreen Davis, granted short-service commission
  • Judith Rebecca Anson, granted short-service commission

πŸ›‘οΈ N.Z. WOMEN'S ROYAL ARMY CORPS: Regular Force Promotions and Resignation

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
8 March 1965
NZWRAC, Regular Force, Promotions, Resignation
  • N. Long (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), promoted to Captain
  • M. N. Cornish (2nd Lieutenant), resigns commission

πŸ›‘οΈ EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT: Northern Military District Special Training Unit Appointment

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
4 November 1964
Territorial Force, Military District, Special Training Unit, Appointment
  • Rohan Charles Naldrett-Jays (Major, RNZIR), appointed Major

πŸ›‘οΈ EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT: Central Military District Special Training Unit Appointment

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
22 March 1965
Territorial Force, Military District, Special Training Unit, Appointment
  • John Pennington Gatley (Captain, RNZA), appointed Captain

πŸ›‘οΈ EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT: Southern Military District Special Training Unit Transfer

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
31 March 1965
Territorial Force, Military District, Special Training Unit, Transfer
  • Gilbert Roy Willis (Captain (temp. Major)), transferred to Reserve of Officers

πŸ›‘οΈ N.Z. CADET CORPS: Hamilton Technical College Cadets Cancellation and Substitution

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 November 1964
NZ Cadet Corps, Cancellation, Substitution, Retired List
  • Ian Scott Hamilton (Captain), posted to Retired List

πŸ›‘οΈ N.Z. CADET CORPS: Hastings Boys' High School Cadets Appointment

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
10 February 1965
NZ Cadet Corps, Appointment
  • Arthur Keith Trimble, appointed 2nd Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ N.Z. CADET CORPS: Matamata College Cadets Resignation and Transfer

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 September 1964
NZ Cadet Corps, Resignation, Transfer
  • J. M. Feist (Lieutenant, M.A.(HONS.)), resigns commission
  • Derek William Sinclair Chambers (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers

πŸ›‘οΈ N.Z. CADET CORPS: Otorohanga College Cadets Resignations

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 December 1964
NZ Cadet Corps, Resignation
  • D. L. Patterson (Captain, B.SC.), resigns commission
  • C. V. Owen (2nd Lieutenant), resigns commission

πŸ›‘οΈ N.Z. CADET CORPS: St. Bede's College Cadets Appointment

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 March 1965
NZ Cadet Corps, Appointment
  • Dudley Alexander Taylor (Lieutenant the Rev.), appointed Lieutenant

πŸ›‘οΈ N.Z. CADET CORPS: St. Paul's Collegiate School Cadets Transfers

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 September 1964
NZ Cadet Corps, Transfer
  • Christopher Tillard Cooke (Captain), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • William Evan McCulloch (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers

πŸ›‘οΈ N.Z. CADET CORPS: Te Awamutu College Cadets Relinquishment, Transfers, and Lapses

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
1 September 1964
NZ Cadet Corps, Relinquishment, Transfer, Lapse
8 names identified
  • Ralph Eugene Cocklin (Major, B.SC.), relinquishes appointment, transfers to Reserve
  • Charles Stuart Borrie (Major, B.A.), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • David Rathbone (Captain, M.A.), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Ronald Keith Miller (Captain), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Russell Edward Mason Hodge (Lieutenant, M.SC.), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • G. P. A. Dee (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), B.A.), commission lapses
  • R. D. Julian (2nd Lieutenant, B.SC.), resigns commission
  • C. B. Pengelly (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)), commission lapses