Military Promotions and Transfers




11 NOVEMBER
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
2007

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY
Territorial Force
16th Field Regiment, RNZA
Captain (temp. Major) R. A. Burns to be Major. Dated 25 September 1965.
3rd Field Regiment, RNZA
Lieutenant Graham Miller Garden is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 18 September 1965.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS
Regular Force
Captain E. T. Te Moananui to be temp. Major. Dated 1 October 1965.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS
Territorial Force
3rd Independent Field Squadron, RNZE
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. A. Davidson to be Captain. Dated 25 September 1965.
Paul Walter Burt to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 9 April 1965.
John George Turner to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 9 April 1965.

ROYAL NEW ZEALAND CORPS OF SIGNALS
Regular Force
Captain Bernard Leslie Redshaw is transferred to the Territorial Force (Southern Military District Territorial Officers Special Training Unit). Dated 21 October 1965.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) F. L. Dennerly to be Captain. Dated 19 June 1965.
Territorial Force
21st Base Signal Troop, RNZ Sigs
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) T. A. R. Lacy to be Captain. Dated 20 August 1965.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT
Regular Force
Captain J. R. McGregor to be temp. Major. Dated 1 October 1965.
Captain J. R. Presland to be temp. Major. Dated 1 October 1965.
Lieutenant J. F. Mills to be temp. Captain. Dated 5 August 1965.
Territorial Force
2nd Battalion (Canterbury and Nelson-Marlborough and West Coast), RNZIR
Lieutenant Jon William Olson is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 30 September 1965.
7th Battalion (Wellington (City of Wellington’s Own) and Hawke’s Bay), RNZIR
Lieutenant Graeme Lance Godbaz is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 21 September 1965.
4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR
Lieutenant R. A. F. Aitken to be temp. Captain. Dated 1 October 1965.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
Regular Force
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster G. E. Greenall to be Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 7 September 1965.
Territorial Force
5th Transport Company, RNZASC
Lieutenant S. T. Foster to be temp. Captain. Dated 1 October 1965.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Territorial Force
9th Mobile Bacteriological Laboratory, RNZAMC
Gordon Bingham Simpson, M.P.S., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) (non-medical). Dated 5 August 1965.
Otago University Medical Company, RNZAMC
Murray Frederick Brennan, B.SC., M.B., CH.B. (provisionally registered), to be Lieutenant (on prob.) with seniority from 12 December 1962 next below Lieutenant (on prob.) B. E. Hardy, M.B., CH.B. Dated 12 December 1964.
Kenneth John Thomson to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 1 October 1965.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS
Regular Force
Lieutenant and Quartermaster R. W. Wilkinson to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 16 July 1965.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
Regular Force
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) D. S. Baker to be Captain. Dated 11 December 1964.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster G. L. Hathaway to be Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 7 September 1965.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Territorial Force
Michael Sclanders Taylor, B.D.S., to be Lieutenant with seniority from 12 December 1963 and is posted to Central Military District Territorial Officers Special Training Unit. Dated 12 December 1964.

ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT
Territorial Force
The Rev. Ralph Vernon Matthews, Chaplain 4th Class (Church of England), ceases to be posted to the Central Military District Chaplains Pool and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department in the rank of Chaplain 4th Class. Dated 6 October 1965.
The Rev. Michael Gerard Patrick Stieller to be Chaplain 4th Class (Roman Catholic). Dated 31 January 1965.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Regular Force
Charge Sister F. E. McGilvary is re-engaged for a period of one year as from 14 October 1965.
Sister (temp. Charge Sister) N. J. Taylor to be Charge Sister. Dated 28 July 1965.
Sister (temp. Charge Sister) S. P. Frame to be Charge Sister. Dated 28 August 1965.
Sister H. J. Macann to be temp. Charge Sister. Dated 17 August 1965.

EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT
Territorial Force
Central Military District Territorial Force Officers Special Training Unit
Michael Sclanders Taylor, B.D.S., to be Lieutenant, RNZDC, with seniority from 12 December 1963. Dated 12 December 1964.
Southern Military District Territorial Officers Special Training Unit
Captain Bernard Leslie Redshaw, RNZ Sigs, from the Regular Force, to be Captain with seniority from 11 December 1963. Dated 21 October 1965.

N.Z. CADET CORPS
Central Military District Cadet Officers “X” List
2nd Lieutenant Alfred Frederick Benfell resigns his commission. Dated 1 October 1965.
Christchurch Boys’ High School Cadets
Rudi Bernhard Jansen, M.SC., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 21 September 1965.
Hastings Boys’ High School Cadets
Lieutenant Bruce Galbraith McFarlane, B.SC., resigns his commission. Dated 30 September 1965.
Northern Military District Cadet Officers “X” List
Lieutenant Bligh Bramwell Motueka Pickering, M.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 28 September 1965.
Palmerston North Boys’ High School Cadets
Captain I. A. Colquhoun to be Major. Dated 17 May 1965.
Papanui High School Cadets
Major John Francis Dodgson is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 7 April 1965.
Major William Keith Coatsworth is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 1 April 1965.
Captain Thomas Ernest French, B.A., M.COM., A.I.ED.(LOND.), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 1 April 1965.
Lieutenant William George Russell is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 April 1965.
Lieutenant John Leslie Neville Moore is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 April 1965.
Hon. Lieutenant Eric Peter Rowe, A.T.C.L., L.T.C.L., relinquishes the appointment of Director of Music and resigns his honorary commission. Dated 1 April 1965.
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) Robin Stephen Hames Hickford, M.SC.(HONS.), lapses. Dated 1 April 1965.
Rangiora High School Cadets
Peter Bertram Oxenbridge to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 23 August 1965.
Riccarton High School Cadets
Major Terence Richard Hitchings 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 April 1965.
Lieutenant Barry Ramon James Seymour is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 April 1965.
Lieutenant Newrick Burdes, B.SC., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 April 1965.
Lieutenant Frederick Richard Gwatin is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 April 1965.
Lieutenant David Harrington Lund, M.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 April 1965.
2nd Lieutenant Neville Charles Lawrence, M.A., resigns his commission. Dated 1 April 1965.



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🛡️ Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery - Territorial Force Appointments and Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, Territorial Force, Promotions, Transfers, Reserve of Officers
  • R. A. Burns (Captain), promoted to temp. Major
  • Graham Miller Garden (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps - Regular Force Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, Regular Force, Appointments
  • E. T. Te Moananui (Captain), promoted to temp. Major

🛡️ The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers - Territorial Force Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers, Territorial Force, Appointments
  • R. A. Davidson (Lieutenant), promoted to Captain
  • Paul Walter Burt, appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • John George Turner, appointed 2nd Lieutenant

🛡️ Royal New Zealand Corps of Signals - Regular Force Transfers and Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
Royal New Zealand Corps of Signals, Regular Force, Territorial Force, Transfers, Appointments
  • Bernard Leslie Redshaw (Captain), transferred to Territorial Force
  • F. L. Dennerly (Lieutenant), promoted to Captain

🛡️ Royal New Zealand Corps of Signals - Territorial Force Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
Royal New Zealand Corps of Signals, Territorial Force, Appointments
  • T. A. R. Lacy (Lieutenant), promoted to Captain

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment - Regular Force Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, Regular Force, Appointments
  • J. R. McGregor (Captain), promoted to temp. Major
  • J. R. Presland (Captain), promoted to temp. Major
  • J. F. Mills (Lieutenant), promoted to temp. Captain

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment - Territorial Force Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, Territorial Force, Transfers, Reserve of Officers
  • Jon William Olson (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Graeme Lance Godbaz (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • R. A. F. Aitken (Lieutenant), promoted to temp. Captain

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps - Regular Force Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, Regular Force, Appointments, Quartermaster
  • G. E. Greenall (Lieutenant), promoted to Captain and Quartermaster

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps - Territorial Force Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, Territorial Force, Appointments
  • S. T. Foster (Lieutenant), promoted to temp. Captain

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps - Territorial Force Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, Territorial Force, Appointments, Medical, Non-medical
  • Gordon Bingham Simpson (M.P.S.), appointed 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)
  • Murray Frederick Brennan (Lieutenant), appointed Lieutenant (on prob.)
  • Kenneth John Thomson, appointed 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps - Regular Force Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps, Regular Force, Appointments, Quartermaster
  • R. W. Wilkinson (Lieutenant), promoted to temp. Captain and Quartermaster

🛡️ The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers - Regular Force Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Regular Force, Appointments, Quartermaster
  • D. S. Baker (Lieutenant), promoted to Captain
  • G. L. Hathaway (Lieutenant), promoted to Captain and Quartermaster

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Dental Corps - Territorial Force Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
Royal N.Z. Dental Corps, Territorial Force, Appointments, Dental
  • Michael Sclanders Taylor (B.D.S.), appointed Lieutenant

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department - Territorial Force Appointments and Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, Territorial Force, Appointments, Transfers, Reserve of Officers
  • Ralph Vernon Matthews (The Rev.), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Michael Gerard Patrick Stieller (The Rev.), appointed Chaplain 4th Class

🛡️ Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps - Regular Force Re-engagements and Promotions

🛡️ Defence & Military
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, Regular Force, Re-engagement, Promotions
  • F. E. McGilvary (Charge Sister), re-engaged for one year
  • N. J. Taylor (Sister), promoted to Charge Sister
  • S. P. Frame (Sister), promoted to Charge Sister
  • H. J. Macann (Sister), promoted to temp. Charge Sister

🛡️ Extra Regimental Employment - Territorial Force

🛡️ Defence & Military
Extra Regimental Employment, Territorial Force, Special Training Unit
  • Michael Sclanders Taylor (B.D.S.), appointed Lieutenant, RNZDC
  • Bernard Leslie Redshaw (Captain), transferred to Special Training Unit

🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps - Cadet Officers Appointments, Resignations, and Transfers

🛡️ Defence & Military
N.Z. Cadet Corps, Cadet Officers, Appointments, Resignations, Transfers, Reserve of Officers
19 names identified
  • Alfred Frederick Benfell (2nd Lieutenant), resigned his commission
  • Rudi Bernhard Jansen (M.SC.), appointed 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)
  • Bruce Galbraith McFarlane (Lieutenant), resigned his commission
  • Bligh Bramwell Motueka Pickering (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • I. A. Colquhoun (Captain), promoted to Major
  • John Francis Dodgson (Major), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • William Keith Coatsworth (Major), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Thomas Ernest French (Captain), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • William George Russell (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • John Leslie Neville Moore (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Eric Peter Rowe (Hon. Lieutenant), relinquishes appointment and resigns commission
  • Robin Stephen Hames Hickford (2nd Lieutenant), commission lapses
  • Peter Bertram Oxenbridge, appointed 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)
  • Terence Richard Hitchings (Major), relinquishes appointment and transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Barry Ramon James Seymour (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Newrick Burdes (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Frederick Richard Gwatin (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • David Harrington Lund (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Neville Charles Lawrence (2nd Lieutenant), resigns his commission