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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 19

Christopher Allen Harvey is appointed to a commission
in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) with effect from
7 November 1974.

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

Major Douglas Carr Thurston is transferred to the Reserve
of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in
the rank of Major with effect from 16 November 1974.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. L. Hughes to be Captain
with seniority and effect from 10 December 1974.

Lieutenant Michael John Abbott is transferred to the Reserve
of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in
the rank of Lieutenant with effect from 2 December 1974.

4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR

Lieutenant R. Smith to be Captain with seniority and
effect from 1 November 1974.

Leslie John Hill is appointed to a commission in the rank
of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) with effect from 6 November
1974.

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

2nd Lieutenant K. J. Goldfinch to be Lieutenant with
seniority and effect from 10 October 1974.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

3rd Transport Company (General Transport), RNZASC

Lieutenant James Albert Borrows, M.A.(HONS.) is transferred
to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 3rd Transport
Company (General Transport) RNZASC, in his present rank
and seniority, with effect from 1 January 1975.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC

Major Francis Ian Hulme-Moir, M.B., B.S., F.R.C.S.(ENG.),
is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal
N.Z. Medical Corps, in the rank of Major, with effect from
1 January 1975.

Lieutenant Peter John Lindsey Rodwell, M.B., CH.B., resigns
his commission with effect from 11 December 1974.

3rd Field Ambulance, RNZAMC

2nd Lieutenant E. B. Dorman to be Lieutenant with effect
from 6 December 1974.

9th Mobile Bacteriological Laboratory, RNZAMC

Major John David Reid Morgan, E.D., is transferred to the
Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Medical
Corps, in the rank of Major, with effect from 24 November
1974.

University Medical Unit, RNZAMC

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. J. D. Gillies to be Captain
with seniority and effect from 9 December 1973.

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

3rd Infantry Workshop, RNZEME

Graham Alexander Moffat is appointed to a commission
in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) with effect from
20 November 1974.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

1st Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC

Lieutenant G. H. Jull, B.D.S., to be Captain with seniority
and effect from 10 December 1974.

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) Donald Craig Macalister, B.D.S.,
is transferred to the Regular Force in the rank of Lieutenant
with effect from 13 January 1975.

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) Barry Knox Robertson, B.D.S.,
is transferred to the Regular Force in the rank of Lieutenant,
with effect from 13 January 1975.

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) D. J.
Copeland, University Medical Unit, RNZAMC, is confirmed
in the rank of Lieutenant with seniority and effect from
6 December 1974, on graduating B.D.S.

ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS' DEPARTMENT

Chaplain 3rd Class G. S. Smith (Salvation Army) is transferred from the Regular Force in his present rank and
seniority with effect from 10 January 1975.

EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT

Headquarters, 1st Infantry Brigade Group

Major E. A. D. Brooker is transferred from the Retired
List in his present rank with seniority from 11 December
1973 and effect from 17 February 1974.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR

Major James Canning, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve
of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, in
the rank of Major with effect from 22 June 1974.

2nd General Hospital, RNZAMC

Captain William Copland Shirer, M.B., C.H.B., is transferred
to the Retired List with effect from 1 December 1974.

General List

The following officers are posted to the Retired List with
effect from the dates shown:

Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals

Lieutenant Basil Keith Emms, 19 January 1975.

Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment

Lieutenant Graeme John Horsley, 17 January 1975.

Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps

Major Robert Francis Thorburn, M.B., CH.B., 18 December
1974.

Royal N.Z. Chaplains' Department

Chaplain 4th Class Patrick Maurice Michael Carmody,
(Roman Catholic), 8 January 1975.

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of February 1975.

W. A. FRASER, Minister of Defence.

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

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 Naval Forces:

ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVY

Captain (temp. Commodore) R. H. L. Humby to be Commodore with seniority and effect from 31 December 1974.

Commander (temp. Captain) R. N. M. Lea, C.ENG.,
F.I.MECH.E., F.I.MAR.E., to be Captain with seniority and effect
from 31 December 1974.

Lieutenant Commander L. A. W. Urquhart to be Commander with seniority from 28 October 1974 and effect from
6 January 1975.

Lieutenant Commander P. R. E. Brown is transferred to
the RNZNVR List 1, with his seniority as Lieutenant Commander adjusted to 25 January 1973 and with effect from
1 December 1974, terminating on 16 January 1985.

The appointment of Lieutenant Commander Richard Norman Lyon is terminated with effect from 23 March 1974.

Lieutenant C. J. Niven to be Lieutenant Commander with
seniority and effect from 22 October 1974.

Lieutenant J. G. Peddie to be Lieutenant Commander with
seniority and effect from 16 November 1974.

Lieutenant L. H. Carter to be acting Lieutenant Commander
with effect from 6 January 1975 and temp. Lieutenant Commander with effect from 17 January 1975.

Lieutenant Alexander John Chandler is placed on the
Emergency List of the RNZN with effect from 31 October
1974.

The appointment of Lieutenant P. M. McHaffie is extended
to 25 January 1979.

The appointment of Lieutenant R. J. Howland is extended
to 17 January 1978.

Sub Lieutenant O. J. Young to be Lieutenant with seniority
and effect from 22 November 1974.

Ensign (on prob.) L. Robbins to be temp. Sub Lieutenant
with effect from 11 January 1975.

Ensign M. J. Millar to be Sub Lieutenant with seniority
and effect from 4 January 1975.

Ensign D. N. Keen to be acting Sub Lieutenant with
effect from 4 January 1975.

Ensign K. N. Corles to be acting Sub Lieutenant with
effect from 4 January 1975.

Ensign (acting Sub Lieutenant) P. J. Hunt to be temp.
Sub Lieutenant with effect from 6 January 1975.

The following Midshipmen to be Ensigns with seniority
and effect from the dates shown:

T. M. Bolland, 3 January 1975.

R. J. Moroney, 3 January 1975.

A. L. Peppercorn, 3 January 1975.

K. G. Black, 4 January 1975.

J. N. Grant, 3 January 1975.



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πŸ›‘οΈ New Zealand Army Officer Changes (continued from previous page)

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
Army, appointments, promotions, transfers, retirements
26 names identified
  • Christopher Allen Harvey, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Douglas Carr Thurston (Major), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • J. L. Hughes (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • Michael John Abbott (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • R. Smith (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • Leslie John Hill, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • K. J. Goldfinch (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • James Albert Borrows (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Francis Ian Hulme-Moir (Major), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • Peter John Lindsey Rodwell (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • E. B. Dorman (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • John David Reid Morgan (Major), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • A. J. D. Gillies (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • Graham Alexander Moffat, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • G. H. Jull (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • Donald Craig Macalister (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)), Transferred to Regular Force
  • Barry Knox Robertson (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)), Transferred to Regular Force
  • D. J. Copeland (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)), Commission confirmed as Lieutenant
  • G. S. Smith (Chaplain 3rd Class), Transferred from Regular Force
  • E. A. D. Brooker (Major), Transferred from Retired List
  • James Canning (Major), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
  • William Copland Shirer (Captain), Transferred to Retired List
  • Basil Keith Emms (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
  • Graeme John Horsley (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
  • Robert Francis Thorburn (Major), Posted to Retired List
  • Patrick Maurice Michael Carmody (Chaplain 4th Class), Posted to Retired List

  • W. A. Fraser, Minister of Defence

πŸ›‘οΈ Royal New Zealand Navy Officer Changes

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
Navy, appointments, promotions, transfers, retirements
22 names identified
  • R. H. L. Humby (Captain (temp. Commodore)), Promoted to Commodore
  • R. N. M. Lea (Commander (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • L. A. W. Urquhart (Lieutenant Commander), Promoted to Commander
  • P. R. E. Brown (Lieutenant Commander), Transferred to RNZNVR List 1
  • Richard Norman Lyon (Lieutenant Commander), Appointment terminated
  • C. J. Niven (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant Commander
  • J. G. Peddie (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant Commander
  • L. H. Carter (Lieutenant), Promoted to acting Lieutenant Commander
  • Alexander John Chandler (Lieutenant), Placed on Emergency List
  • P. M. McHaffie (Lieutenant), Appointment extended
  • R. J. Howland (Lieutenant), Appointment extended
  • O. J. Young (Sub Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • L. Robbins (Ensign (on prob.)), Promoted to temp. Sub Lieutenant
  • M. J. Millar (Ensign), Promoted to Sub Lieutenant
  • D. N. Keen (Ensign), Promoted to acting Sub Lieutenant
  • K. N. Corles (Ensign), Promoted to acting Sub Lieutenant
  • P. J. Hunt (Ensign (acting Sub Lieutenant)), Promoted to temp. Sub Lieutenant
  • T. M. Bolland (Midshipman), Promoted to Ensign
  • R. J. Moroney (Midshipman), Promoted to Ensign
  • A. L. Peppercorn (Midshipman), Promoted to Ensign
  • K. G. Black (Midshipman), Promoted to Ensign
  • J. N. Grant (Midshipman), Promoted to Ensign