23 MAY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
1019

TERRITORIAL FORCE

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY

16th Field Regiment, RNZA

Lieutenant Graeme Hall-Watson is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 16th Field Regiment, RNZA, in his present rank and seniority with effect from 31 January 1974.

2nd Lieutenant A. M. Irving to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 22 September 1973.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Queen Alexandra’s (Waikato/Wellington East Coast) Squadron, RNZAC

The notice published in the Gazette, 31 January 1974, No. 7, p. 158, relating to the retirement of Richard Lockhart Watson, LL.B., is cancelled and the following substituted:

“Lieutenant Richard Lockhart Watson, LL.B., is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Captain, with effect from 22 August 1973.”

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

1st Construction Squadron, RNZE

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) G. C. Wilson, B.Sc., is confirmed with effect from 16 February 1972.

6th Field Squadron, RNZE

Brian John Marquand is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 24 February 1974.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

1st Infantry Brigade Group Signal Squadron, RNZ Sigs

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) Wallace Ellis Richards lapses with effect from 12 December 1973.

3rd Infantry Brigade Group Signal Squadron, RNZ Sigs

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) John Robert Clark lapses with effect from 8 March 1974.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

2nd Battalion (Canterbury Nelson Marlborough West Coast), RNZIR

2nd Lieutenant John Morton Kelland resigns his commission with effect from 13 February 1974.

Donald Malcolm King is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant with seniority from 6 October 1973 and effect from 15 February 1974.

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

Captain (temp. Major) Peter Gersham Frazer, RNZ Sigs, is transferred from the Regular Force in his present rank, with seniority as Captain from 30 November 1968 and effect from 22 December 1973.

Captain Thomas Norman McCallum is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own) and Northland), RNZIR, in his present rank and seniority, with effect from 1 April 1974.

Lieutenant (Acting Captain) John Philip Crisp is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Captain with effect from 31 March 1974.

Lieutenant Grant Stanley Lorimer resigns his commission with effect from 1 February 1974.

Lieutenant K. L. Maloney to be temp. Captain with effect from 24 February 1974.

Lieutenant Brian Nick Misa is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in the rank of Lieutenant, with effect from 17 September 1973.

2nd Lieutenant W. G. L. Ward to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 23 February 1974.

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) James Thomas Hawkins lapses with effect from 1 January 1974.

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) Peter John Hale lapses with effect from 12 March 1974.

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) James Edward Rickard lapses with effect from 21 January 1974.

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) W. K. Jameson is confirmed with effect from 22 February 1973.

4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR

Lieutenant W. F. Wicks, N.Z.C.D., to be temp. Captain with effect from 25 February 1974.

5th Battalion (Wellington West Coast and Taranaki), RNZIR

Cameron Lewis Smith is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant (temp. Captain), with seniority as Lieutenant from 17 December 1971 and effect from 30 January 1974.

6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR

Major John Edward Shepard Allen, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR, in his present rank and seniority, with effect from 1 November 1973.

Major Luton Alfred Dawes is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR, in his present rank and seniority, with effect from 4 February 1974.

Lieutenant James Leo Atkinson Abbott is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR, in his present rank and seniority, with effect from 22 January 1974.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Robert Leonard Thyne is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR, in the rank of Lieutenant with seniority from 13 September 1970 and effect from 25 January 1974.

Allan James Lawson is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) with effect from 15 August 1973.

Kuru Lucky Gillies is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) with effect from 1 January 1974.

William Joseph Brown is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) with effect from 21 January 1974.

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

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) D. J. McGuire to be Captain with seniority and effect from 1 January 1974.

N.Z. SPECIAL AIR SERVICE

1st Ranger Squadron, NZSAS

Captain Peter Stephen Sullivan is transferred from the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in his present rank and seniority, with effect from 9 February 1974.

Lieutenant George Ronald Wheeler, M.Com., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery, in the rank of Lieutenant, with effect from 1 November 1973.

Bruce Harper Miles is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) with effect from 8 March 1974.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

1st Army Air Supply Organisation, RNZASC

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Owen Erle Hoskin, B.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, in the rank of Captain, with effect from 26 February 1974.

2nd Lieutenant Thomas William Parsons is transferred from the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 12 December 1971 and effect from 7 February 1974.

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) J. C. S. Cocks is confirmed with effect from 4 April 1973.

10th Transport Company (General Transport), RNZASC

2nd Lieutenant R. W. Tasker is transferred from the Regular Force in his present rank and seniority, with effect from 1 March 1974.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Major John Schulz resigns his commission with effect from 9 March 1974.

Lieutenant Warren Max Paykel, M.B., CH.B. (R.M.O., 16th Field Regiment, RNZA) is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant, with effect from 31 December 1973.

1st Casualty Clearing Station, RNZAMC

Lieutenant R. K. Smith, M.B., CH.B., to be Captain with seniority and effect from 17 December 1973.

Lieutenant P. J. Gow, M.B., CH.B., B.MED.SC., to be Captain with seniority and effect from 22 December 1973.

Lieutenant R. B. Apperley, DIP.OPT., to be Captain with seniority and effect from 15 February 1974.

2nd Lieutenant H. B. Willey, M.SC., to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 22 February 1974.

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) K. G. Cripps is confirmed with effect from 28 February 1973.

2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC

Captain (temp. Major) R. B. W. Smith, M.B., CH.B., M.R.A.C.P., to be Major with seniority and effect from 16 February 1974.