New Zealand Army and Air Force Appointments




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 14

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant and Quartermaster D. R. Hughes to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 1 December 1967.

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) M. F. Newnham is confirmed in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant with seniority from 10 December 1966.

Supernumerary List

Captain and Quartermaster E. D. Gerard, E.D., is re-engaged for a period of two years as from 1 December 1967.

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

Regular Force

Captain N. A. Titheridge to be temp. Major. Dated 8 December 1967.

Lieutenant J. R. Dyer to be temp. Captain. Dated 9 December 1967.

ROYAL N.Z. PROVOST CORPS

Regular Force

Captain Michael Gordon Ramsey, from the Royal Military Police, is granted a short-service commission for a period of five years in the rank of Lieutenant with seniority from 21 June 1965. Dated 2 February 1968.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Regular Force

Charge Sister Maureen Soraya Alexander, from the Territorial Force, is granted a short-service commission for a period of one year in the rank of Charge Sister with seniority from 12 February 1966. Dated 12 February 1968.

Sister J. E. Murphy is re-engaged for one year as from 2 May 1968.

Territorial Force

Charge Sister M. S. Alexander ceases to be posted to the 2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC, and is transferred to the Regular Force. Dated 12 February 1968.

EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT

Territorial Force

Central Military District Territorial Officers Special Training Unit

Captain Richard Vaughan Kirby, RNZAEC, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Education Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 7 February 1968.

N.Z. CADET CORPS

Central Military District Cadet Officers ‘X’ List

Captain Conrad James Callinan resigns his commission. Dated 28 January 1968.

Lieutenant Jon Donald Leitch, M.A., resigns his commission. Dated 9 March 1968.

Gore High School Cadets

Lieutenant Thomas Stevenson Little is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 31 December 1967.

Lieutenant William Ross Cantrick, M.A., resigns his commission. Dated 31 December 1967.

John McGlashan College Cadets

Captain James Owen Corbett, B.SC., relinquishes the appointment of OC and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Captain. Dated 31 December 1967.

King’s College Cadets

Ian Duncan McKinnon, B.COM., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 3 November 1967.

Northern Military District Cadet Officers ‘X’ List

2nd Lieutenant Frits Heinrich Kriekhaus resigns his commission. Dated 1 February 1968.

Palmerston North Boys High School Cadets

2nd Lieutenant Peter Leonard Ramsey, B.SC., resigns his commission. Dated 23 November 1967.

Wanganui Collegiate School Cadets

Captain (temp. Major) James Malcolm Wallace, B.A., (HONS.)(LOND.), relinquishes the appointment of OC and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Major. Dated 1 February 1968.

Captain J. V. Bishop, B.E.(HONS.), B.SC., to be temp. Major and is appointed OC. Dated 1 February 1968.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

General List

The following Officers are posted to the Retired List:

Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery

Lieutenant William Lloyd Collins. Dated 15 January 1968.

Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment

Captain Desmond John Coleman, M.A.(HONS.). Dated 17 February 1968.

Lieutenant Robert Tedstone George Phillips. Dated 17 January 1968.

Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps

Major Ellis Thacker Dick, M.B., CH.B., F.R.C.S.(ENG.), F.R.A.C.S. Dated 13 February 1968.

N.Z. Cadet Corps

Captain David John Horn. Dated 7 February 1968.

Dated at Wellington this 4th day of March, 1968.

DUNCAN MACINTYRE, Acting Minister of Defence.

Appointment, Extensions of Commissions, Extension of Date of Retirement, Retirement, Transfer, Transfers to Retired List, 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, extensions of Commissions, extension of date of retirement, retirement, transfer, transfers to retired list, and retirements of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

REGULAR AIR FORCE

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Extension of Commission

Flight Lieutenant Robert Athol Brill, p.s.c. (74184) is granted an extension of his commission until 31 December 1972, to be followed by four years in the Reserve of Air Force Officers.

MEDICAL BRANCH

Extension of Commission

Squadron Leader Robert George Batthews Graham, M.B., C.H.B., DIP.OBST.(U.N.Z.), D.T.M. AND H. (R.C.P. and R.C.S.) (922766), is granted an extension of his commission until 17 May 1968, to be followed by four years in the Reserve of Air Force Officers.

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE

Extension of Date of Retirement

The age for retirement of Wing Commander Ian Donald Gebbie, M.B., C.H.B.(U.N.Z.), F.R.C.S.(ENG), F.R.A.C.S., D.T.M. AND H.(U.LON.) (131403), is further extended until 22 February 1969.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS

Extensions of Commissions

The under-mentioned officers are granted an extension of their commissions until the dates shown:

Squadron Leader (temp.) Michael Eglesfield Daniell (73479), 8 February 1972.

Flight Lieutenant Robert Mostyn Sinclair (551842), 31 July 1971.

Transfer

Flight Lieutenant Ian Robert Bailey (80570) is transferred from the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, to the Reserve of Air Force Officers for a period ending 26 January 1972, with effect from 27 January 1968.

Transfer to Retired List

Squadron Leader (temp.) Jack Brusso Spencer, M.B.E. (133708), is transferred to the Retired List “B”, with effect from 31 July 1967.

Retirements

The under-mentioned officers are retired, with effect from the dates shown.

Flight Lieutenant Charles Blackwood Cornish (133565), 4 February 1968.

Flight Lieutenant Garth Seymour Griffiths (130695), 9 February 1968.

Flying Officer Thomas William Evans (888876), 12 September 1967.

AIR TRAINING CORPS

Appointment

Desmond James Kennedy is granted a commission in the Air Training Corps in the rank of Pilot Officer for a period ending 16 October 1971, with seniority and effect from 17 October 1967.

WOMEN’S ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE

Transfer to Retired List

Flight Officer Thora Wilson Robinson (70952) is transferred to the Retired List “A”, with effect from 3 January 1968.

Dated at Wellington this 4th day of March 1968.

DUNCAN MACINTYRE, for Minister of Defence.

(Air 12/11/9)



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🛡️ Royal New Zealand Army Ordnance Corps Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
4 March 1968
Royal New Zealand Army Ordnance Corps, Regular Force, Promotions, Re-engagement
  • D. R. Hughes (Lieutenant and Quartermaster), Promoted to temporary Captain and Quartermaster
  • M. F. Newnham (2nd Lieutenant), Commission confirmed in rank of 2nd Lieutenant
  • E. D. Gerard (Captain and Quartermaster), Re-engaged for two years

  • Duncan Macintyre, Acting Minister of Defence

🛡️ Royal New Zealand Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
4 March 1968
Royal New Zealand Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Regular Force, Promotions
  • N. A. Titheridge (Captain), Promoted to temporary Major
  • J. R. Dyer (Lieutenant), Promoted to temporary Captain

  • Duncan Macintyre, Acting Minister of Defence

🛡️ Royal New Zealand Provost Corps Appointment

🛡️ Defence & Military
4 March 1968
Royal New Zealand Provost Corps, Regular Force, Short-service Commission
  • Michael Gordon Ramsey (Captain), Granted short-service commission as Lieutenant

  • Duncan Macintyre, Acting Minister of Defence

🛡️ Royal New Zealand Nursing Corps Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
4 March 1968
Royal New Zealand Nursing Corps, Regular Force, Territorial Force, Short-service Commission, Re-engagement
  • Maureen Soraya Alexander (Charge Sister), Granted short-service commission and transferred to Regular Force
  • J. E. Murphy (Sister), Re-engaged for one year

  • Duncan Macintyre, Acting Minister of Defence

🛡️ New Zealand Cadet Corps Appointments and Resignations

🛡️ Defence & Military
4 March 1968
New Zealand Cadet Corps, Central Military District, Northern Military District, Resignations, Transfers
11 names identified
  • Richard Vaughan Kirby (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Conrad James Callinan (Captain), Resigned commission
  • Jon Donald Leitch (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • Thomas Stevenson Little (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • William Ross Cantrick (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • James Owen Corbett (Captain), Relinquished appointment and transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Ian Duncan McKinnon, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (on probation)
  • Frits Heinrich Kriekhaus (2nd Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • Peter Leonard Ramsey (2nd Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • James Malcolm Wallace (Captain), Relinquished appointment and transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • J. V. Bishop (Captain), Promoted to temporary Major and appointed OC

  • Duncan Macintyre, Acting Minister of Defence

🛡️ Reserve of Officers Transfers to Retired List

🛡️ Defence & Military
4 March 1968
Reserve of Officers, Retired List, Transfers
  • William Lloyd Collins (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
  • Desmond John Coleman (Captain), Posted to Retired List
  • Robert Tedstone George Phillips (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
  • Ellis Thacker Dick (Major), Posted to Retired List
  • David John Horn (Captain), Posted to Retired List

  • Duncan Macintyre, Acting Minister of Defence

🛡️ Royal New Zealand Air Force Appointments and Retirements

🛡️ Defence & Military
4 March 1968
Royal New Zealand Air Force, Regular Air Force, Territorial Air Force, Reserve of Air Force Officers, Air Training Corps, Women's Royal New Zealand Air Force, Extensions, Transfers, Retirements
12 names identified
  • Robert Athol Brill (Flight Lieutenant), Granted extension of commission
  • Robert George Batthews Graham (Squadron Leader), Granted extension of commission
  • Ian Donald Gebbie (Wing Commander), Age for retirement further extended
  • Michael Eglesfield Daniell (Squadron Leader), Granted extension of commission
  • Robert Mostyn Sinclair (Flight Lieutenant), Granted extension of commission
  • Ian Robert Bailey (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
  • Jack Brusso Spencer (Squadron Leader), Transferred to Retired List
  • Charles Blackwood Cornish (Flight Lieutenant), Retired
  • Garth Seymour Griffiths (Flight Lieutenant), Retired
  • Thomas William Evans (Flying Officer), Retired
  • Desmond James Kennedy, Granted commission in Air Training Corps
  • Thora Wilson Robinson (Flight Officer), Transferred to Retired List

  • Duncan Macintyre, Acting Minister of Defence