✨ Military Appointments and Retirements
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 34
Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army
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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 N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS
Territorial Force
1st Reconnaissance Squadron (N.Z. Scottish), RNZAC
Captain (temp. Major) Miles Heathcote McCrostie is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 31 March 1965.
THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS
Territorial Force
3rd Independent Field Squadron, RNZE
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Allan Geoffrey Stevens is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers, in the rank of Captain. Dated 19 April 1965.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Ian Gordon Scott Sharpe is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers, in the rank of Captain. Dated 15 April 1965.
ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT
Regular Force
Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel) L. A. Kermode, O.B.E., to be Colonel and is transferred to the Colonels’ List. Dated 1 April 1965.
Captain Joseph Patrick Brosnahan is posted to the Retired List. Dated 22 May 1965.
Captain (temp. Major) T. P. Samuel is reposted to the Territorial Force (7th Battalion (Wellington (City of Wellington’s Own) and Hawke’s Bay), RNZIR), on completion of his short-service engagement. Dated 13 February 1965.
Lieutenant Arthur Leonard Gadsby is transferred to the Territorial Force (2nd Battalion (Canterbury and Nelson-Marlborough and West Coast), RNZIR). Dated 23 March 1965.
Territorial Force
2nd Battalion (Canterbury and Nelson-Marlborough and West Coast), RNZIR
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Iain Ruairidh Macmillan is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Captain. Dated 15 April 1965.
Lieutenant Arthur Leonard Gadsby, from the Regular Force, to be Lieutenant with seniority from 12 December 1959. Dated 23 March 1965.
7th Battalion (Wellington (City of Wellington’s Own) and Hawke’s Bay), RNZIR
Captain (temp. Major) T. P. Samuel, from the Regular Force, to be Captain (temp. Major) with seniority as Captain from 5 June 1960 and as temp. Major from 5 June 1962. Dated 13 February 1965.
3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own) and Northland), RNZIR
Donald Anthony John Fraser to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 1 July 1964.
ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Territorial Force
Major John Robert Wilkie, B.D.S., ceases to be attached to the 3rd Field Ambulance, RNZAMC, and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Dental Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 1 May 1965.
ROYAL N.Z. PROVOST CORPS
Territorial Force
3rd Infantry Brigade Group Provost Unit, RNZ Pro
John Bulman to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 9 April 1965.
EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT
Territorial Force
Headquarters, 3rd New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Major Murray David Hogan, E.D., RNZIR, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Major. Dated 21 April 1965.
N.Z. CADET CORPS
Bay of Islands College Cadets
Major Gordon Noel Utting, E.D., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 9 December 1964.
Lieutenant Terence Brian Fahey is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 9 December 1964.
Lieutenant Leo Michael McNamara is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 9 December 1964.
Central Military District Cadet Officers “X” List
Major John Robert Caldwell is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 6 February 1965.
The commission of Lieutenant G. L. Langston is hereby cancelled. Dated 11 May 1965.
Lieutenant C. O. Hurrell resigns his commission. Dated 6 February 1965.
Danneverke High School Cadets
Lieutenant Arthur Wilton Parris, DIP.PHYS.ED., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 28 August 1964.
Dargaville High School Cadets
Lieutenant Harold Keith Gruszning, M.A., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 9 December 1964.
Lieutenant Ernest Noel Davidson is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 9 December 1964.
De La Salle College Cadets
Maxwell Donovan Keller, DIP.ED., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 24 March 1965.
Edmund Campion College Cadets
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) G. A. Davies lapses. Dated 28 February 1965.
Freyberg High School Cadets
Robin Donald Douglas McLagan, B.A., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 5 February 1965.
Gisborne Boys’ High School Cadets
Captain John Richardson Murray is posted to the Retired List. Dated 3 May 1965.
Hamilton Boys’ High School Cadets
Lieutenant J. Bennett to be Captain. Dated 1 April 1965.
Heretaunga College Cadets
Captain Peter John Culliford, B.SC., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 20 March 1963.
Lieutenant Frederick Parks is posted to the Retired List. Dated 20 March 1963.
2nd Lieutenant Brian Reece Williams is posted to the Retired List. Dated 20 March 1963.
Horowhenua College Cadets
Lieutenant Douglas John Hemi, B.SC., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 31 December 1964.
2nd Lieutenant E. J. Baird, M.SC., resigns his commission. Dated 31 December 1964.
Hutt Valley High School Cadets
Major Ivan James Hills relinquishes the appointment of O.C. and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 4 November 1964.
Captain Allan Leonard Whiteman is posted to the Retired List. Dated 4 November 1964.
Lieutenant Keith John Elsom, B.A., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 4 November 1964.
Lieutenant Wilfred John Raymond Haskell, B.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 4 November 1964.
Kaitaia College Cadets
Captain (temp. Major) Russell William McMahon 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 15 September 1964.
Lieutenant P. J. Joyce, B.A., resigns his commission. Dated 15 September 1964.
Lieutenant E. K. Bassett, B.SC., resigns his commission. Dated 15 September 1964.
Lieutenant Douglas Owen Bedgood is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 15 September 1964.
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) G. Mawson, B.SC.(HONS.), lapses. Dated 15 September 1964.
Mana College Cadets
Major Eric Munro Pickering Flaws, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 30 November 1964.
Lieutenant Peter Robert Walker is posted to the Retired List. Dated 30 November 1964.
Lieutenant Arnold Edward Foster, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 30 November 1964.
Lieutenant David Frank Sell, MUS.B., L.T.C.L., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 30 November 1964.
Hon. Lieutenant Louis Rodgers Fox relinquishes the appointment of Director of Music and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 30 November 1964.
2nd Lieutenant J. M. Dagger, B.A., resigns his commission. Dated 30 November 1964.
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48 names identified
- Miles Heathcote McCrostie (Captain), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Allan Geoffrey Stevens (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Ian Gordon Scott Sharpe (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- L. A. Kermode (Lieutenant-Colonel), promoted to Colonel
- Joseph Patrick Brosnahan (Captain), posted to Retired List
- T. P. Samuel (Captain), reposted to Territorial Force
- Arthur Leonard Gadsby (Lieutenant), transferred to Territorial Force
- Iain Ruairidh Macmillan (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Arthur Leonard Gadsby (Lieutenant), to be Lieutenant from Regular Force
- T. P. Samuel (Captain), reposted from Regular Force
- Donald Anthony John Fraser, to be 2nd Lieutenant
- John Robert Wilkie (Major), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- John Bulman, to be 2nd Lieutenant
- Murray David Hogan (Major), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Gordon Noel Utting (Major), posted to Retired List
- Terence Brian Fahey (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Leo Michael McNamara (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- John Robert Caldwell (Major), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- G. L. Langston (Lieutenant), commission cancelled
- C. O. Hurrell (Lieutenant), resigns commission
- Arthur Wilton Parris (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Harold Keith Gruszning (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
- Ernest Noel Davidson (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Maxwell Donovan Keller, to be 2nd Lieutenant
- G. A. Davies (2nd Lieutenant), commission lapses
- Robin Donald Douglas McLagan, to be 2nd Lieutenant
- John Richardson Murray (Captain), posted to Retired List
- J. Bennett (Lieutenant), to be Captain
- Peter John Culliford (Captain), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Frederick Parks (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
- Brian Reece Williams (2nd Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
- Douglas John Hemi (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- E. J. Baird (2nd Lieutenant), resigns commission
- Ivan James Hills (Major), relinquishes appointment, posted to Retired List
- Allan Leonard Whiteman (Captain), posted to Retired List
- Keith John Elsom (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
- Wilfred John Raymond Haskell (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Russell William McMahon (Captain), relinquishes appointment, transferred to Reserve of Officers
- P. J. Joyce (Lieutenant), resigns commission
- E. K. Bassett (Lieutenant), resigns commission
- Douglas Owen Bedgood (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- G. Mawson (2nd Lieutenant), commission lapses
- Eric Munro Pickering Flaws (Major), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Peter Robert Walker (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
- Arnold Edward Foster (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- David Frank Sell (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
- Louis Fox (Hon. Lieutenant), relinquishes appointment, posted to Retired List
- J. M. Dagger (2nd Lieutenant), resigns commission