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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 55

Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army

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PURSUANT to section 35 of the Defence Act 1971, His Excellency the Governor-General has approved the following appointments, promotions, extensions, transfers, resignations, and retirements of officers of the New Zealand Army:

REGULAR FORCE

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Major Vincent John Ian Vaney, A.N.Z.I.M., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps, in the rank of Major, with effect from 18 May 1972.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) G. M. Davies to be Captain with seniority and effect from 29 March 1972.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Captain (acting Major) E. J. Howard relinquishes the acting rank of Major and is reposted to the Territorial Force with effect from 11 June 1972.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. J. S. Munro to be Captain with seniority and effect from 13 December 1971.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

Major Francis Huia Woods, from the Royal Army Education Corps, is appointed to a Regular commission in the rank of Major, with seniority from 17 May 1971, and is engaged to retiring age for rank with effect from 17 May 1972.

Captain (acting Major) and Quartermaster William Robert Henderson is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Major and Quartermaster, with effect from 27 May 1972.

Lieutenant (acting Captain) K. W. Thomason relinquishes the acting rank of Captain with effect from 3 May 1972.

2nd Lieutenant R. J. Seymour to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 20 June 1972.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Captain A. D. Campbell to be temp. Major with effect from 20 April 1972.

Supernumerary List

Captain and Quartermaster L. G. Leonard is transferred to the Royal New Zealand Navy with effect from 23 May 1972.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Captain Reginald Ellwood is posted to the Retired List with effect from 9 May 1972.

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

Major K. G. Smart is transferred to the Supernumerary List on reaching retiring age for rank and re-engaged until 22 July 1972 with effect from 16 June 1972.

Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster B. H. Munro is re-engaged until 7 December 1975.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Peter Christopher Hooper is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, the Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, in the rank of Captain, with effect from 25 May 1972.

Lieutenant K. D. Mount to be temp. Captain with effect from 15 May 1972.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Captain H. M. Mace is re-engaged until retiring age for rank with effect from 9 May 1972.

ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT

Chaplain 3rd Class F. R. Scott (Roman Catholic) is transferred to the Supernumerary List on reaching retiring age for rank with effect from 2 June 1972 and is re-engaged until 31 December 1972.

N.Z. ARMY LEGAL SERVICE

Major G. B. MacK. Law, B.A., LL.B., is re-engaged until 31 July 1972.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS

Major P. R. Raue, M.A., DIP.TCHG., to be acting Lieutenant-Colonel with effect from 4 May 1972.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Staff Nurse J. Gray to be Sister with effect from 10 April 1972.

N.Z. WOMEN’S ROYAL ARMY CORPS

Captain (temp. Major) V. J. Hart to be Major with seniority and effect from 1 May 1972.

2nd Lieutenant Gillian Margaret Brown resigns her commission with effect from 27 May 1972.

BO45794 Officer Cadet Shevaun Mary Hand is appointed to a commission, in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 5 May 1972.

H45593 Officer Cadet Josephine Helen Danks is appointed to a commission, in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 5 May 1972.

C45427 Officer Cadet Ellen Ann Waterreus is appointed to a commission, in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 5 May 1972.

TERRITORIAL FORCE

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY

3rd Field Regiment, RNZA

Lieutenant Warren John Goston is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Lieutenant, with effect from 28 February 1972.

Lieutenant R. L. C. Fisk to be temp. Captain with effect from 1 March 1972.

2nd Lieutenant P. O. Helm, B.SC., to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 24 June 1972.

16th Field Regiment, RNZA

Captain Alan Ross, M.B.E., E.D., B.SC., GRAD.BRIT.I.R.E., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Captain, with effect from 1 April 1972.

Lieutenant C. G. Rice to be Captain with effect from 27 January 1972.

Lieutenant Bruce Roderick Frankham is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, with effect from 1 May 1972 until 30 April 1973.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Brigadier Ian Thomas Galloway, C.B.E., E.D., M.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, in the rank of Brigadier, with effect from 1 April 1972.

2nd Squadron, New Zealand Scottish, RNZAC

Major I. R. Lambeth, E.D., from the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, to be Captain, with seniority from 1 April 1965 and effect from 12 April 1972.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

1st Construction Squadron, RNZE

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) K. W. Lovell, N.Z.C.E., B.E., is confirmed with effect from 6 April 1971.

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) E. S. West is confirmed with effect from 6 April 1971.

2nd Works Section, RNZE

Captain (acting Major) Ross Wheatley Davies is posted to the Retired List, in the rank of Major, with effect from 1 April 1972.

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) G. C. Tear is confirmed with effect from 6 April 1971.

6th Independent Field Squadron, RNZE

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) D. M. Tovey is confirmed with effect from 14 April 1970.

2nd Lieutenant D. M. Tovey to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 14 April 1972.

2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) J. A. Davies to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 14 April 1972.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own) and Northland), RNZIR

Lieutenant-Colonel Donald Keith McKenzie is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, with effect from 1 April 1972.

Major Roy Thornton Marsden is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Major, with effect from 7 February 1972.

Captain Alexander Roderick Harré is posted to the Retired List with effect from 1 April 1972.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) T. N. McCallum to be Captain with seniority and effect from 3 September 1971.

Lieutenant J. Stanley-Hunt to be temp. Captain with effect from 14 January 1972.

Lieutenant P. D. Gilroy to be temp. Captain with effect from 1 November 1971.

Lieutenant D. M. Lawry to be temp. Captain with effect from 27 November 1971.

Lieutenant Hamish McLeod Hockly is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Lieutenant, with effect from 31 March 1972, until 31 December 1972.