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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 71

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Regular Force

Major R. R. Harding to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 6 October 1966.

Captain (temp. Major) Ewan Alister Johnstone, from the 3rd Transport Company, RNZASC, is granted a short-service commission for the period of his tour as a United Nations Observer in the rank of Captain (temp. Major) with seniority as Captain from 29 July 1962. Dated 5 October 1966.

Territorial Force

3rd Transport Company, RNZASC

Captain (temp. Major) E. A. Johnstone relinquishes the appointment of O.C. and is transferred to the Regular Force on being granted a short-service commission. Dated 5 October 1966.

10th Transport Company (General Transport), RNZASC

Lieutenant Roy Edward Watts, S.D.O.(N.Z.), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 11 November 1965.

5th Transport Company, RNZASC

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) S. T. Foster to be Captain. Dated 1 October 1966.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Territorial Force

Otago University Medical Company, RNZAMC

Stephen Blake Calveley to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 1 September 1966.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Territorial Force

1st Composite Ordnance Company, RNZAOC

2nd Lieutenant A. W. Jones to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 3 September 1966.

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

Territorial Force

16th Field Regiment Light Aid Detachment, RNZEME

Lieutenant Malcolm Raymond Thorley is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 20 September 1966.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Regular Force

Captain Brian Thomas Dowling, B.D.S., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Dental Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 26 October 1966.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Regular Force

Sister (temp. Charge Sister) Margaret Ellen Jones is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps, in the rank of Charge Sister. Dated 14 October 1966.

Helen Souness is granted a short service commission for a period of two years in the rank of Staff Nurse with seniority from 5 October 1965. Dated 5 October 1966.

Territorial Force

The commission of Sister (on prob.) E. M. Martin, 2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC, is confirmed.

Margaret Anne Price to be Sister with seniority from 25 August 1963 and is posted to the 1st Casualty Clearing Station, RNZAMC. Dated 25 August 1966.

Alison Frances Edlin to be Staff Nurse with seniority from 1 May 1965 and is posted to the 1st Casualty Clearing Station, RNZAMC. Dated 26 July 1966.

EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT

Territorial Force

Headquarters, 3rd New Zealand Expeditionary Force

Lieutenant Douglas Gordon Price, B.A., RNZEME, is posted to the Retired List. Dated 30 September 1966.

Central Military District Territorial Officers Special Training Unit.

Lieutenant Peter Radcliffe Travers, RNZAC, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 1 July 1966.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Central Military District Cadet Officers ‘X’ List

2nd Lieutenant Peter John Gordon resigns his commission. Dated 3 October 1966.

Otago Boys’ High School Cadets

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) Ross Edwards Thompson, B.A., lapses. Dated 1 December 1965.

Westlake High School Cadets

Major John Bremner, M.M., E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Major, Dated 20 August 1966.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

H.Q., 1st Infantry Brigade Group

Major D. R. Wightman, E.D., DIP.PHYS.ED., from the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, to be Major with seniority from 27 July 1963. Dated 1 October 1966.

General List

N.Z. Cadet Corps

With reference to the notice published in the Gazette, 16 September 1966, No. 54, page 1464, the name of Captain Archibald Fergus Brown is hereby deleted and he remains on the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps.

The following Officers are posted to the Retired List:

Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery

2nd Lieutenant Howard Gordon Smith. Dated 21 October 1966.

Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment

Lieutenant Harold Lourie Robertson. Dated 14 September 1966.

Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps

Lieutenant-Colonel William Lawrence Dillon. Dated 18 October 1966.

Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps

Sister Mary Helen Hallwright (née Wood). Dated 30 September 1966.

N.Z. Cadet Corps

Captain David Rathbone, M.A. Dated 7 October 1966.

Captain Robert Richmond White. Dated 18 October 1966.

Captain Peter Waterhouse Wilson. Dated 21 October 1966.

Lieutenant Thomas Humphreys Blackwell. Dated 10 May 1966.

Lieutenant Alleyne Vernon Naulls. Dated 18 October 1966.

Lieutenant John Joseph Sumich, B.SC. Dated 19 September 1966.

Lieutenant John Harrison Wadham. Dated 10 October 1966.

Lieutenant Colin Gordon Watson. Dated 13 October 1966.

Dated at Wellington this 7th day of November 1966.

DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.

Appointment, Promotions, Extensions of Commissions, Transfer, Resignations, and Retirements 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 appointment, promotions, extensions of commissions, transfer, resignations, and retirements of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

REGULAR AIR FORCE

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Promotion

Flying Officer David James Greenlees (71637) to be Flight Lieutenant, with effect from 1 August 1966.

Extension of Commission

Flying Officer Kevin Augustine Jones (80536) is granted an extension of his commission until 10 July 1973.

TECHNICAL BRANCH

Promotions

Signals Division

The under-mentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers, with effect from the date shown:

Raymond Vincent Skellern (79408), 6 January 1966.

Rodney Albert Sudlow (79553), 6 July 1966.

Anthony Trevor Hughes (80173), 6 July 1966.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH

Appointment

Special Duties Division

Flight Lieutenant Geoffrey Thomas Clarke (898769) is granted a career commission for a period ending 2 April 1982.

Transfer

Squadron Leader (temp.) John Victor Lill (70310) is transferred from the Administrative and Supply Branch (Equipment Division), Reserve of Air Force Officers, to the Administrative and Supply Branch (Special Duties Division), Regular Air Force, for a period ending 26 June 1970 to be followed by six years in the Reserve of Air Force Officers. He is transferred in the rank of Flight Lieutenant with seniority from 12 September 1960, with effect from 12 September 1966. The notice in Gazette, 26 May 1966, No. 31, page 845, relating to this officer is hereby cancelled.

Resignation

Flight Lieutenant Reginald Norman Ayles, D.F.C., D.F.M. (80708) resigns his commission, with effect from 26 October 1966.