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ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Regular Force
Lieutenant H. J. Hay, B.D.S., is re-engaged on a special dental engagement to expire on 25 August 1974. Dated 26 February 1971.
Territorial Force
The seniority of Captain P. J. McDonald, B.D.S., F.D.S.R.C.P.S. (GLASG.), is ante-dated to 6 December 1964.
ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT
Regular Force
Chaplain 3rd Class Whakahuihui Vercoe, M.B.E. (Church of England), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department, in the rank of Chaplain 3rd Class. Dated 1 February 1971.
Chaplain 3rd Class H. I. Shaw (Methodist) is re-engaged from 5 April 1971 until 1 November 1971.
N.Z. ARMY LEGAL SERVICE
Territorial Force
Lieutenant-Colonel R. C. Savage, Q.C., LL.B., to be Colonel. Dated 19 November 1970.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS
Regular Force
Captain (temp. Major) B. S. Coomber to be Major. Dated 20 May 1970.
2nd Lieutenant W. K. Westwater, B.SC., to be Lieutenant. Dated 16 December 1970.
ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Regular Force
Charge Sister Jennifer Callis is posted to the Retired List. Dated 12 February 1971.
Atawhai Grace Rameka to be Sister with seniority from 12 February 1968, on an initial engagement of 2 years. Dated 12 February 1971.
N.Z. WOMEN'S ROYAL ARMY CORPS
Regular Force
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. G. Dix to be Captain. Dated 22 January 1971.
EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT
Headquarters, Field Force Command
Captain D. C. Thurston, RNZIR, to be temp. Major. Dated 28 November 1970.
Headquarters, Force Maintenance Area
Captain (temp. Major) S. T. Foster, E.D., RNZASC, from the Regular Force, to be Captain (temp. Major) with seniority as Captain from 1 October 1966 and as temp. Major from 1 October 1968. Dated 29 October 1970.
N.Z. CADET CORPS
Lieutenant Patrick Bernard Vincent, late of Christchurch Boys' High School Cadets, is posted to the Retired List. Dated 3 February 1971.
Lieutenant Robin Henry Silcock, M.A., late of Timaru Boys' High School Cadets, is posted to the Retired List. Dated 3 February 1971.
Tauranga Boys' College Cadets
Russell Oliver Cyril Brovden to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 8 February 1971.
Waitaki Boys' High School Cadets
Gordon Douglas Pringle to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 8 February 1971.
RESERVE OF OFFICERS
Regimental List
3rd Field Regiment, RNZA
Lieutenant Ian David Tudor is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Lieutenant, until 1 May 1971. Dated 1 May 1970.
Lieutenant Alan Fazackerley is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Lieutenant, until 24 March 1972. Dated 10 December 1970.
3rd Infantry Workshop, RNZEME
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Edgar Brian Farrant is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, in the rank of Captain. Dated 14 December 1970.
General List
The following officers are posted to the Retired List:
Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery
Major Sydney Patrick, E.D. Dated 16 January 1971.
Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps
Lieutenant Graeme Crosby Kelly. Dated 22 February 1971.
The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers
Captain Edwin Farnell, M.C. Dated 10 January 1971.
Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals
2nd Lieutenant Peter Leslie O'Neil. Dated 15 February 1971.
Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment
Lieutenant-Colonel George Simpkins Rogers. Dated 17 February 1971.
Captain Robert Arnold Smeal. Dated 29 January 1971.
Lieutenant Clive David McLeod Hill, M.A. Dated 16 February 1971.
Lieutenant Graeme Roderick Joyce. Dated 4 February 1971.
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps
Lieutenant Ronald George Young, M.B., CH.B., DIP.OBSTET. Dated 28 January 1971.
The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Captain Linden Herbert Martin, A.M.I.E.E., A.M.BRIT.I.R.E., A.M.N.Z.I.E. Dated 12 February 1971.
Lieutenant Derek Roy Truscott, S.D.O.(N.Z.). Dated 15 February 1971.
N.Z. Cadet Corps
Major Mervyn Hartley Biggs. Dated 3 February 1971.
Lieutenant Charles Ivory Jennings. Dated 16 February 1971.
Dated at Wellington this 7th day of March 1971.
DAVID S. THOMSON, Minister of Defence.
(Def. 251/14/4)
Appointment, Cancellation, Promotions, Transfers, 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 approved the following appointment, cancellation, promotions, transfers, and retirements of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
REGULAR AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Appointment
Flight Lieutenant Clifford Frederick Leslie Jenks (78862) to be acting Squadron Leader, with effect from 7 February 1971.
Cancellation of Commission
The commission of acting Pilot Officer Robert Brian Hanton (84746) is cancelled, with effect from 26 November 1970.
TECHNICAL BRANCH
Transfer to Retired List
Engineer Division
Squadron Leader Andrew Phillip Henry Lee, M.B.E. (70376) is transferred to the Retired List “A”, with effect from 21 December 1970.
Promotion
Armament Division
Flying Officer David Anthony Provan (80091) to be Flight Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 6 February 1971.
ADMINISTRATION AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Promotion
Equipment Division
Flying Officer Michael Adams (82503) to be Flight Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 26 January 1971.
Transfer to Retired List
Special Duties Branch
Wing Commander Royden Mathews Jarrett, O.B.E., B.A., D.P.A., DIP.TCHG., p.s.c. (70259) is transferred to the Retired List “A”, with effect from 16 February 1971.
EDUCATION BRANCH
Promotions
Temporary Squadron Leader Archibald Cameron, C.ENG., M.I.E.R.E., N.Z.C.E. (80409) to be Squadron Leader, with seniority and effect from 6 February 1971.
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NZ Gazette 1971, No 21
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NZ Gazette 1971, No 21
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🛡️ Royal N.Z. Dental Corps Appointments and Engagements
🛡️ Defence & Military26 February 1971
Royal NZ Dental Corps, Regular Force, Territorial Force, Re-engagement, Seniority
- H. J. Hay (Lieutenant), Re-engaged on special dental engagement
- P. J. McDonald (Captain), Seniority ante-dated
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department Transfers and Re-engagements
🛡️ Defence & Military1 February 1971
Royal NZ Chaplains Department, Regular Force, Transfer, Reserve of Officers, Re-engagement
- Whakahuihui Vercoe (Chaplain 3rd Class), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- H. I. Shaw (Chaplain 3rd Class), Re-engaged
🛡️ N.Z. Army Legal Service Promotion
🛡️ Defence & Military19 November 1970
NZ Army Legal Service, Territorial Force, Promotion, Colonel
- R. C. Savage (Lieutenant-Colonel, Q.C., LL.B.), Promoted to Colonel
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Army Education Corps Promotions
🛡️ Defence & Military20 May 1970
Royal NZ Army Education Corps, Regular Force, Promotion, Major
- B. S. Coomber (Captain (temp. Major)), Promoted to Major
- W. K. Westwater (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
🛡️ Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps Postings and Engagements
🛡️ Defence & Military12 February 1971
Royal NZ Nursing Corps, Regular Force, Retired List, Sister, Engagement
- Jennifer Callis (Charge Sister), Posted to Retired List
- Atawhai Grace Rameka, Appointed Sister
🛡️ N.Z. Women's Royal Army Corps Promotion
🛡️ Defence & Military22 January 1971
NZ Women's Royal Army Corps, Regular Force, Promotion, Captain
- R. G. Dix (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
🛡️ Extra Regimental Employment Appointments
🛡️ Defence & Military28 November 1970
Extra Regimental Employment, Headquarters Field Force Command, Temporary Major
- D. C. Thurston (Captain), Appointed temporary Major
🛡️ Headquarters, Force Maintenance Area Appointments
🛡️ Defence & Military29 October 1970
Headquarters Force Maintenance Area, Captain, Temporary Major, Seniority
- S. T. Foster (Captain (temp. Major), E.D.), Appointed temporary Major with seniority
🛡️ N.Z. Cadet Corps Postings to Retired List and Appointments
🛡️ Defence & Military3 February 1971
NZ Cadet Corps, Retired List, 2nd Lieutenant, Appointment
- Patrick Bernard Vincent (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Robin Henry Silcock (Lieutenant, M.A.), Posted to Retired List
- Russell Oliver Cyril Brovden, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)
- Gordon Douglas Pringle, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)
- DAVID S. THOMSON, Minister of Defence.
🛡️ Reserve of Officers Transfers and Postings
🛡️ Defence & Military1 May 1970
Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, General List, Transfers, Retired List
16 names identified
- Ian David Tudor (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Alan Fazackerley (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Edgar Brian Farrant (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Sydney Patrick (Major, E.D.), Posted to Retired List
- Graeme Crosby Kelly (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Edwin Farnell (Captain, M.C.), Posted to Retired List
- Peter Leslie O'Neil (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- George Simpkins Rogers (Lieutenant-Colonel), Posted to Retired List
- Robert Arnold Smeal (Captain), Posted to Retired List
- Clive David McLeod Hill (Lieutenant, M.A.), Posted to Retired List
- Graeme Roderick Joyce (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Ronald George Young (Lieutenant, M.B., CH.B., DIP.OBSTET.), Posted to Retired List
- Linden Herbert Martin (Captain, A.M.I.E.E., A.M.BRIT.I.R.E., A.M.N.Z.I.E.), Posted to Retired List
- Derek Roy Truscott (Lieutenant, S.D.O.(N.Z.)), Posted to Retired List
- Mervyn Hartley Biggs (Major), Posted to Retired List
- Charles Ivory Jennings (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- DAVID S. THOMSON, Minister of Defence.
🛡️ Royal New Zealand Air Force Appointments, Cancellations, Promotions, Transfers, and Retirements
🛡️ Defence & Military7 March 1971
Royal New Zealand Air Force, Regular Air Force, General Duties Branch, Technical Branch, Administration and Supply Branch, Education Branch, Appointment, Cancellation, Promotion, Transfer, Retirement
7 names identified
- Clifford Frederick Leslie Jenks (Flight Lieutenant), Appointed acting Squadron Leader
- Robert Brian Hanton (acting Pilot Officer), Commission cancelled
- Andrew Phillip Henry Lee (Squadron Leader, M.B.E.), Transferred to Retired List
- David Anthony Provan (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Michael Adams (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Royden Mathews Jarrett (Wing Commander, O.B.E., B.A., D.P.A., DIP.TCHG., p.s.c.), Transferred to Retired List
- Archibald Cameron (Temporary Squadron Leader, C.ENG., M.I.E.R.E., N.Z.C.E.), Promoted to Squadron Leader
- His Excellency the Governor-General