21 OCTOBER

Territorial Force
3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly's Own) and Northland), RNZIR
Captain (temp. Major) A. T. Erstich to be Major. Dated 26 September 1965.
4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR
The commission of Lieutenant Everard Gerald Forde is hereby cancelled. Dated 22 September 1965.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Regular Force
Captain A. R. Bean, M.B., CH.B., is re-engaged from 20 August 1965 to 19 March 1968.
Territorial Force
The commission of Lieutenant (on prob.) Alastair Rowland Brown, M.B., CH.B., lapses. Dated 31 August 1965.
1st Casualty Clearing Station, RNZAMC
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) J. S. Rea, M.B., CH.B., to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 26 June 1965.
Captain (temp. Major) William Edward Dervan, M.B., CH.B., B.SC., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 24 July 1965.
2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC
Captain (temp. Major) Brian Morrison Corkill, M.B., CH.B., F.R.C.S. (EDIN.), F.R.A.C.S., M.R.C.O.G., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 24 September 1965.
Lieutenant John Howard Lidgard, M.B., CH.B., resigns his commission. Dated 7 September 1965.
Jeffrey Bartlett Stevens, M.B., CH.B. (conditionally registered), to be Lieutenant (on prob.) with seniority from 1 April 1963. Dated 1 April 1965.
1st Field Ambulance, RNZAMC
Lieutenant S. E. Olliff (non-medical) to be Captain. Dated 26 September 1965.
Otago University Medical Company, RNZAMC
Captain William Nelson Adams-Smith, M.B., CH.B., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 28 September 1965.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS
Regular Force
Supernumerary List
Captain and Quartermaster Leslie Smith, B.A., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 27 July 1965.
ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Territorial Force
1st Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC
Captain R. H. Poole, B.D.S., to be temp. Major. Dated 1 September 1965.
ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Regular Force
Sister E. M. Dooney is granted an extension of her engagement until 27 November 1965.
Glennis May Cranefield is granted a short-service commission for a period of two years in the rank of Staff Nurse with seniority from 22 September 1964. Dated 22 September 1965.
Territorial Force
Staff Nurse (on prob.) Rona Maureen Leitch ceases to be posted to the 1st Casualty Clearing Station, RNZAMC, and her commission lapses. Dated 24 August 1965.
EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT
Headquarters, 3rd Infantry Brigade Group
Captain (temp. Major) G. S. Brockett, RNZ Sigs, to be Major. Dated 25 September 1965.
Southern Military District Territorial Officers Special Training Unit
Lieutenant Warren John Ellis, RNZIR, is posted to the Retired List. Dated 22 September 1965.
N.Z. CADET CORPS
Bayfield High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant G. E. Windsor, M.A., to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 1 October 1965.
Hastings Boys' High School Cadets
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) Christopher Barry Marshall, B.SC., lapses. Dated 31 August 1965.
Mana College Cadets
Squadron Leader D. A. Smith, RNZAF, relinquishes the appointment of O.C. and ceases to be attached on disbandment of unit. Dated 1 March 1965.
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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Southern Military District Cadet Officers “X” List
Lieutenant George Nimmo, B.A., DIP.ED., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 31 July 1965.
Takapuna Grammar School Cadets
Flight Lieutenant A. D. Long, RNZAF, ceased to be attached on disbandment of unit. Dated 1 December 1964.
The Taieri High School Cadets
Lieutenant A. F. Brown to be Captain. Dated 1 October 1965.
Wanganui Collegiate School Cadets
Lieutenant David John Ellison, from the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, attached Wanganui Collegiate School Cadets, to be Captain with seniority from 18 February 1964. Dated 1 August 1965.
RESERVE OF OFFICERS
General List
The following officers are posted to the Retired List:
Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery
Major Henry Andrew Leslie Laing. Dated 23 September 1965.
The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers.
Major Brian John Rowe, A.M.I.C.E., A.M.N.Z.I.E. Dated 30 September 1965.
Lieutenant William Basil Higgins. Dated 30 September 1965.
Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment
Lieutenant-Colonel Cecil Clifton Johansen, O.B.E., E.D. Dated 2 October 1965.
Captain Claude Allan Culpan Cater, E.D., A.R.A.N.Z., A.C.I.S. Dated 9 October 1965.
Captain David John Napier. Dated 30 September 1965.
Lieutenant Graham Charles Barnett. Dated 30 September 1965.
Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps
Major George Kenneth Mills. Dated 28 September 1965.
Captain Leonard Oswald Walker. Dated 24 September 1965.
Lieutenant Trevor James Arnold, in the rank of Captain. Dated 20 September 1965.
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps
Captain Ronald Soward Hargreaves Brown (non-medical). Dated 30 August 1965.
N.Z. Defence Scientific Corps
Captain Richard Laurence Earle, B.SC., B.E.(CHEM.). Dated 1 October 1965.
N.Z. Cadet Corps
Lieutenant Douglas John Hemi, B.sc. Dated 30 September 1965.
Lieutenant George Calder Pringle. Dated 23 September 1965.
Lieutenant Charles Forbes Smith. Dated 24 September 1965.
Dated at Wellington this 15th day of October 1965.
DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.
Appointments, Promotions, Extensions of Commissions, and Dates of Retirement, Transfer, and Cancellation of Commission 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 appointments, promotions, extensions of commissions, and dates of retirement, transfer, and cancellation of commission of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
REGULAR AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Appointment
Flight Lieutenant Bruce Leonard Tayler (464659) is granted a career commission in the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, for a period ending 31 December 1977.
Forfeiture of Seniority
The seniority of Brian Kenneth Bassett (80414) in the rank of Flying Officer is to date from 24 November 1963 instead of 24 May 1963.
Extension of Date of Retirement
The age for retirement of Squadron Leader Harold William Shilton, D.F.C. (70127), is further extended until 31 December 1966.
Cancellation of Commission
The commission of Acting Pilot Officer Gary Raymond Hamilton (82018) is cancelled, with effect from 20 October 1965.
TECHNICAL BRANCH
Promotion
Armament Division
Squadron Leader (temp.) James William Borlasse (72786) to be Squadron Leader, with effect from 18 June 1965.