✨ Military Appointments and Retirements
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 58
Supernumerary List
Captain and Quartermaster William Edwin Smith is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Major. Dated 6 September 1967.
THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
Regular Force
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) H. W. E. Jones to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 1 February 1967.
Captain P. I. Strickland, F.R.M.T.C., A.M.I.R.E.E.(AUST.), GRAD. I.E.E.(AUST.), to be temp. Major. Dated 10 December 1966.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster E. D. Wasson to be Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 24 July 1967.
Lieutenant and Quartermaster J. Ford to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 4 April 1967.
Territorial Force
1st Infantry Workshop, RNZEME
Captain C. J. Nathan is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 1st Infantry Workshop, RNZEME, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 19 February 1967.
2nd Lieutenant A. R. Jennings to be Lieutenant. Dated 8 August 1967.
ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Territorial Force
1st Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC
Lieutenant P. B. V. Hunter, B.D.S., to be Captain. Dated 1 April 1967.
ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT
Regular Force
The Rev. A. M. Mushet, Chaplain 4th Class (Presbyterian) is re-engaged for the period 10 August 1967 to 9 November 1967.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS
Regular Force
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. C. Wrighton, B.A., to be Captain. Dated 7 December 1966.
ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Regular Force
Sister C. F. Jacobson to be temp. Charge Sister. Dated 29 June 1967.
Sister M. D. Phipps ceases to be seconded to the Royal New Zealand Air Force. Dated 21 July 1967.
Sister Marlene Deanna Phipps is posted to the Retired List. Dated 12 August 1967.
EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT
Territorial Force
H.Q., 1st Infantry Brigade Group
2nd Lieutenant R. J. Taylor, RNZIR, to be Lieutenant. Dated 8 August 1967.
N.Z. CADET CORPS
Ashburton Secondary School Cadets
Captain William Sherwood Corbett, B.A., DIP.AGR., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 1 February 1967.
Bayfield High School Cadets
Lieutenant R. Vann to be Captain. Dated 2 May 1967.
Lieutenant G. E. Windsor, M.A., to be acting Captain. Dated 1 July 1967.
Rerekohu District High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant N. H. Stainton to be Lieutenant. Dated 30 July 1967.
St. Andrew’s College Cadets
2nd Lieutenant F. R. Goodall, 3rd Field Regiment, RNZA, attached, to be Lieutenant. Dated 3 September 1967.
Southern Military District Cadet Officers “X” List
Lieutenant Raymond John Clarkson is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 30 April 1967.
2nd Lieutenant Jonathan William Edward Tucker, B.A.(HONS.) (DUBLIN), resigns his commission. Dated 1 May 1967.
Tamaki College Cadets
Captain Robert Stewart Wilkie, B.A., from the Retired List, to be Captain with seniority from 10 February 1967. Dated 10 August 1967.
Lieutenant Donald David Sinclair Gunn, B.COM., A.R.A.N.Z., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 14 July 1967.
Te Aute College Cadets
Captain N. O. Vickridge, M.A., to be Major, with seniority from 15 September 1966. Dated 4 July 1967.
Waitaki Boys’ High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant D. S. J. Gardner to be Lieutenant. Dated 9 May 1967.
RESERVE OF OFFICERS
General List
The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers
Lieutenant-Colonel John Hugh Fyson, M.B.E., M.C., ceases to be posted to the New Zealand Reserve of Officers at his own request. Dated 19 August 1967.
The following officers are posted to the Retired List:
Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps
Lieutenant-Colonel Basil Henry Wakelin, E.D. Dated 16 July 1967.
The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers
Major Montague Assheton Craven, B.E., A.M.I.C.E., A.A.M.SOC.C.E., A.M.N.Z.I.E. Dated 1 September 1967.
Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment
Lieutenant-Colonel John William Rolleston, M.B.E., E.D. Dated 15 April 1967.
Lieutenant John Ross Armstrong. Dated 28 August 1967.
Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps
Captain Patrick Sharpin. Dated 30 August 1967.
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps
Lieutenant Frederick John Gruar. Dated 22 August 1967.
N.Z. Cadet Corps
Lieutenant-Colonel John Henderson Kempthorne, E.D. Dated 11 March 1967.
Lieutenant Raymond George Gurrant. Dated 31 August 1967.
Dated at Wellington this 14th day of September 1967.
DAVID S. THOMSON, Minister of Defence.
(Army 244/9/1)
Appointments, Cancellation of Commission, Extensions of Commissions, Termination of Commission, 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 appointments, cancellation of commission, extensions of commissions, termination of commission, and retirements of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
REGULAR AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Appointments
The under-mentioned Officer Cadets are granted short-service commissions in the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, for periods ending on the dates shown, to be followed by four years in the Reserve of Air Force Officers. They are appointed in the rank of Acting Pilot Officer, with effect from 23 June 1967:
Darryl John McEvedy (81969), 22 June 1975.
Graeme Robert Thomson (82176), 22 June 1975.
Cancellation of Commission
The short-service commission of Acting Pilot Officer David Valentine Weatherell (80573) is hereby cancelled, with effect from 7 August 1967.
TECHNICAL BRANCH
Appointment
Engineer Division
Flight Lieutenant Roland Cyril Ernest Arthur Comfort (81923) to be temporary Squadron Leader, with effect from 28 August 1967.
Extension of Commission
Signals Division
Flying Officer Raymond Vincent Skellern (79408) is granted an extension of his commission until 10 January 1979, to be followed by four years in the Reserve of Air Force Officers.
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Extension of Commission
Secretarial Division
Flying Officer James Stanley Barclay (82441) is granted an extension of his commission until 10 January 1978, to be followed by four years in the Reserve of Air Force Officers.
TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Appointment
Special Duties Division
John Francis Shore (134339) is granted a commission in the Administrative and Supply Branch (Special Duties Division), Territorial Air Force, for a period ending 16 August 1972, to be followed by four years in the Reserve of Air Force Officers. He is appointed in the rank of Flying Officer, with seniority and effect from 17 August 1967.
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🛡️ Supernumerary List - Army Officer Posting
🛡️ Defence & Military6 September 1967
Army, Supernumerary List, Officer, Retired List, Major, Captain, Quartermaster
- William Edwin Smith (Captain and Quartermaster), posted to the Retired List as Major
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers - Regular Force Promotions and Appointments
🛡️ Defence & Military1 February 1967
RNZEME, Regular Force, Lieutenant-Colonel, Major, Captain, Quartermaster, Lieutenant
- H. W. E. Jones (Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel)), promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel
- P. I. Strickland (Captain), promoted to temp. Major
- E. D. Wasson (Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster), promoted to Captain and Quartermaster
- J. Ford (Lieutenant and Quartermaster), promoted to temp. Captain and Quartermaster
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers - Territorial Force Transfers and Promotions
🛡️ Defence & Military19 February 1967
RNZEME, Territorial Force, Reserve of Officers, Captain, Lieutenant
- C. J. Nathan (Captain), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- A. R. Jennings (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Dental Corps - Territorial Force Promotion
🛡️ Defence & Military1 April 1967
RNZDC, Territorial Force, Captain, Lieutenant
- P. B. V. Hunter (Lieutenant, B.D.S.), promoted to Captain
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department - Regular Force Re-engagement
🛡️ Defence & Military10 August 1967
Chaplains Department, Regular Force, Re-engagement, Chaplain
- A. M. Mushet (The Rev.), re-engaged for service
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Education Corps - Regular Force Promotion
🛡️ Defence & Military7 December 1966
Army Education Corps, Regular Force, Captain, Lieutenant
- R. C. Wrighton (Lieutenant (temp. Captain), B.A.), promoted to Captain
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps - Regular Force Appointments and Retirements
🛡️ Defence & Military29 June 1967
Nursing Corps, Regular Force, Charge Sister, Sister, Retired List
- C. F. Jacobson (Sister), appointed temp. Charge Sister
- M. D. Phipps (Sister), ceased to be seconded to RNZAF
- Marlene Deanna Phipps (Sister), posted to the Retired List
🛡️ Extra Regimental Employment - Territorial Force Promotion
🛡️ Defence & Military8 August 1967
Extra Regimental Employment, Territorial Force, Lieutenant, 2nd Lieutenant
- R. J. Taylor (2nd Lieutenant, RNZIR), promoted to Lieutenant
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps - Various School Cadets and Officers Promotions, Transfers and Retirements
🛡️ Defence & Military1 February 1967
Cadet Corps, Territorial Force, Reserve of Officers, Captain, Lieutenant, 2nd Lieutenant
11 names identified
- William Sherwood Corbett (Captain, B.A., DIP.AGR.), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- R. Vann (Lieutenant), promoted to Captain
- G. E. Windsor (Lieutenant, M.A.), appointed acting Captain
- N. H. Stainton (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
- F. R. Goodall (2nd Lieutenant, 3rd Field Regiment, RNZA), attached, promoted to Lieutenant
- Raymond John Clarkson (Lieutenant), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Jonathan William Edward Tucker (2nd Lieutenant, B.A.(HONS.) (DUBLIN)), resigned his commission
- Robert Stewart Wilkie (Captain, B.A.), posted to Retired List
- Donald David Sinclair Gunn (Lieutenant, B.COM., A.R.A.N.Z.), posted to Retired List
- N. O. Vickridge (Captain, M.A.), promoted to Major
- D. S. J. Gardner (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
- DAVID S. THOMSON, Minister of Defence.
🛡️ Reserve of Officers - General List - Army Engineers Officer Retirement
🛡️ Defence & Military19 August 1967
Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Engineers, Lieutenant-Colonel, M.B.E., M.C.
- John Hugh Fyson (Lieutenant-Colonel, M.B.E., M.C.), ceased to be posted to New Zealand Reserve of Officers
- DAVID S. THOMSON, Minister of Defence.
🛡️ Reserve of Officers - Retired List - Various Army Corps Officers
🛡️ Defence & Military16 July 1967
Reserve of Officers, Retired List, Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, N.Z. Cadet Corps
8 names identified
- Basil Henry Wakelin (Lieutenant-Colonel, E.D.), posted to Retired List
- Montague Assheton Craven (Major, B.E., A.M.I.C.E., A.A.M.SOC.C.E., A.M.N.Z.I.E.), posted to Retired List
- John William Rolleston (Lieutenant-Colonel, M.B.E., E.D.), posted to Retired List
- John Armstrong (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
- Patrick Sharpin (Captain), posted to Retired List
- Frederick John Gruar (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
- John Henderson Kempthorne (Lieutenant-Colonel, E.D.), posted to Retired List
- Raymond George Gurrant (Lieutenant), posted to Retired List
- DAVID S. THOMSON, Minister of Defence.
🛡️ Royal New Zealand Air Force - Appointments, Cancellations, Extensions, Terminations, and Retirements
🛡️ Defence & Military23 June 1967
Royal New Zealand Air Force, Regular Air Force, Territorial Air Force, Appointments, Cancellation of Commission, Extensions of Commissions, Termination of Commission, Retirements
7 names identified
- Darryl John McEvedy (Officer Cadet), appointed Acting Pilot Officer
- Graeme Robert Thomson (Officer Cadet), appointed Acting Pilot Officer
- David Valentine Weatherell (Acting Pilot Officer), commission cancelled
- Roland Cyril Ernest Arthur Comfort (Flight Lieutenant), appointed temporary Squadron Leader
- Raymond Vincent Skellern (Flying Officer), granted extension of commission
- James Stanley Barclay (Flying Officer), granted extension of commission
- John Francis Shore, granted commission in Territorial Air Force
- GOVERNOR-GENERAL