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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 27

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) L. McC. Gray is confirmed.
2nd Reconnaissance Squadron (N.Z. Scottish), RNZAC

Lieutenant T. Millar is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 2nd Reconnaissance Squadron (N.Z. Scottish), RNZAC, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 28 March 1970.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS
Colonel Commandant

Colonel J. Brooke-White, O.B.E., M.SC., B.E.(CIV.), Retired List, is appointed Colonel Commandant, RNZE, vice Lieutenant-Colonel G. A. Lindell, D.S.O., O.B.E., A.M.I.STRUCT.E., A.M.N.Z.I.E., Retired List, whose term has expired. Dated 1 April 1970.

Regular Force

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) R. McL. Dickie, B.E.(CIV.), M.I.C.E., M.N.Z.I.E., to be Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 18 June 1969. Dated 12 January 1970.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS
Territorial Force

2nd Communication Zone Signal Squadron, RNZ Sigs.
Lieutenant Eric Lindsay Dyne is posted to the Retired List. Dated 2 March 1970.
Lieutenant Peter Bradford McInnes, B.Sc., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals, in the rank of Lieutenant, until 25 February 1973. Dated 5 March 1970.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT
Regular Force

Alan David Cameron Oliver is granted a regular commission for a period of 6 weeks in the rank of Major. Dated 2 April 1970.
Captain D. A. Dawe to be temp. Major. Dated 13 April 1970.
Captain and Quartermaster I. J. Fallon, having reached retiring age for rank, is transferred to the Supernumerary List and re-engaged until 12 April 1975. Dated 13 April 1970.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) M. F. Dodson, M.C., to be Captain. Dated 15 December 1969.

Regular Force (Supernumerary List)

Major R. L. Ryan is re-engaged for the period 22 March 1970 to 21 May 1970.
Major and Quartermaster N. M. Laing is re-engaged for the period 20 September 1969 to 18 December 1969.
Major and Quartermaster N. M. Laing is re-engaged for 4 years as from 19 December 1969.

Territorial Force

2nd Battalion (Canterbury Nelson Marlborough West Coast), RNZIR
Lieutenant Anthony Eliot Cargill Cutten is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Lieutenant until 1 April 1971. Dated 1 April 1970.

3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly's Own) and Northland), RNZIR
Major R. T. Marsden, from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly's Own) and Northland), RNZIR, to be Major, with seniority from 12 May 1968. Dated 2 February 1970.
Captain D. C. Thurston, from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly's Own) and Northland), RNZIR, to be Captain, with seniority from 9 September 1967. Dated 1 December 1969.

7th Battalion (Wellington (City of Wellington's Own) and Hawke's Bay), RNZIR

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) D. N. Ottauay is confirmed.

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) D. M. Hunt is confirmed.

4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR
David William Gilbertson, B.COM., DIP.COM.ED., to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 5 January 1970.

6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR

Lieutenant-Colonel G. J. McLeod, E.D., relinquishes the appointment of C.O. and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 1 April 1970.
Major A. P. Coster, E.D., to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel and is appointed C.O. Dated 1 April 1970.

Captain B. R. Leaming, from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR to be Captain, with seniority from 19 February 1966. Dated 1 April 1970.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Regular Force

Captain (temp. Major) R. J. K. McKinnon to be Major, with seniority from 9 June 1969. Dated 17 March 1970.

Territorial Force

10th Transport Company, RNZASC
2nd Lieutenant Kevin George Kelly is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, until 23 February 1973. Dated 28 February 1970.

1st Transport Company (General Transport) RNZASC
2nd Lieutenant P. F. Rasmussen is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 1st Transport Company (General Transport), RNZASC, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 15 March 1970.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Regular Force

Major G. T. Davies, M.B., CH.B., is re-engaged until 26 March 1973.
Lieutenant R. W. S. Reid, M.B., CH.B., to be temp. Captain. Dated 5 March 1970.
2nd Lieutenant J. G. Walkinshaw to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated 24 March 1970.

Territorial Force

3rd Field Ambulance, RNZAMC
2nd Lieutenant B. R. Verey to be Lieutenant. Dated 11 February 1970.

1st Casualty Clearing Station, RNZAMC
Major Robert William Bramley, M.B., CH.B., B.D.S., resigns his commission. Dated 20 March 1970.
David Lawrence Francis McAuley, M.B., CH.B., to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 23 December 1966. Dated 13 January 1970.

Otago University Medical Company, RNZAMC
Major A. C. Smillie, B.D.S., R.N.Z.D.C., to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel and is appointed C.O. Dated 1 April 1970.
Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) R. O. H. Irvine, M.D., M.R.C.P.(Lond.), M.R.A.C.P., relinquishes the appointment of C.O. and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, Otago University Medical Company, RNZAMC, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 31 March 1970.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant and Quartermaster I. R. Larsen to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 1 February 1970.
Lieutenant and Quartermaster A. P. Bezar to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 1 March 1970.

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

Regular Force

Captain (temp. Major) K. G. Smart to be Major, with seniority from 22 October 1969. Dated 17 March 1970.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) V. J. Whyman to be Captain. Dated 10 December 1969.
Lieutenant and Quartermaster P. K. Rose to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 5 January 1970.
Lieutenant and Quartermaster H. P. Sebborn to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster. Dated 5 January 1970.
2nd Lieutenant P. C. Hooper to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 March 1970.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Regular Force

Lieutenant I. R. Collins, B.D.S., to be temp. Captain. Dated 29 January 1970.

Territorial Force

Major A. C. Smillie, B.D.S., Otago University Medical Company, RNZAMC, to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 1 April 1970.

1st Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC

Lieutenant Anthony John Waghorn, B.D.S., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Dental Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 24 February 1970.

ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

Regular Force

Chaplain 3rd Class S. M. Cuneen (Roman Catholic) is re-engaged for 3 years as from 6 February 1970.