1960

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 72

EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT
Headquarters, Logistic Support Group
Captain Bernard Robert Dodson, LL.B., is transferred from the Reserve of Officers, General List, in his present rank with seniority from 5 April 1972 and effect from 5 April 1975.
RESERVE OF OFFICERS
Regimental List
6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) David William John Cameron is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Captain with effect from 28 November 1974.
7th Battalion (Wellington (City of Wellington’s Own) and Hawke’s Bay), RNZIR
Captain Michael Spensley Gilkison (RNZA), is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Major with effect from 9 October 1973.
1st Field Ambulance, RNZAMC
Lieutenant John Martin Patrick Sullivan, M.B., CH.B., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Medical Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant, with effect from 6 September 1974.
Lieutenant Hugh Edward Townend, M.B., CH.B., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps, in his present rank, with effect from 6 September 1974.
General List
Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment
Captain B. R. Dodson is transferred to the Territorial Force with effect from 5 April 1975.
Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps
The notice published in the Gazette, 26 June 1975, No. 53, p. 1408, relating to Colonel Douglas Peter Kennedy, E.D., M.B., CH.B., D.P.H.(LOND.), is cancelled.
Lieutenant Colonel John Alexander McLeod, E.D., M.B., CH.B.(N.Z.), M.R.C.P.(EDIN.), is transferred from the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps, to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 3rd Field Ambulance, RNZAMC, in his present rank and seniority, with effect from 13 May 1975.
The following officers are posted to the Retired List with effect from the dates shown:
Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment
Lieutenant Ratapu Elkington Hippolite, 2 March 1975.
Lieutenant Ross Douglas Baker, 13 June 1975.
Royal N.Z. Chaplains’ Department
Chaplain 3rd Class Raymond Henry Ford (Salvation Army), 29 June 1975.
Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of August 1975.
W. A. FRASER, Minister of Defence.
Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force
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 Royal New Zealand Air Force:
REGULAR AIR FORCE
ENGINEER BRANCH
Appointments
Y77302 Warrant Officer Gordon Edward Arthur Smith is appointed to a short-service commission for a period of 8 years, in the rank of Flight Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 7 April 1975, to be followed by 4 years on the Reserve of Air Force Officers.
The following are appointed to short-service commissions (on prob.) for a period to expire on 6 April 1983, in the rank of Flying Officer with seniority and effect from 7 April 1975, to be followed by 4 years on the Reserve of Air Force Officers.
Q80813 Sergeant Terence Charles Matthews.
D80273 Sergeant Garry Kenneth Hill.
W79140 Flight Sergeant Barry Raymond Watts.
The following are appointed to short-service commissions (on prob.) for a period to expire on 6 April 1983, in the rank of Pilot Officer with seniority and effect from 7 April 1975, to be followed by 4 years on the Reserve of Air Force Officers.
Y84202 Corporal Trevor John Jellie.
H81657 Corporal Paul Arthur Harrison.
Promotion
Flying Officer (temp. Flight Lieutenant) J. R. A. Gordon, N.Z.C.E., to be Flight Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 4 April 1975.
Extension of Commissions
The short-service commission of Flight Lieutenant B. A. Stevenson, N.Z.C.E., is extended to 8 April 1982, to be followed by 4 years on the Reserve of Air Force Officers.
The short-service commission of Flight Lieutenant R. G. McKay is extended to 13 April 1981, to be followed by 4 years on the Reserve of Air Force Officers.
Extension of Commission and Age for Retirement
The short-service commission and age for retirement of Flight Lieutenant E. D. Hubbard are extended to 25 August 1978, to be followed by 3 years on the Reserve of Air Force Officers.
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Appointments
Secretarial Division
Flying Officer B. A. Giles to be temp. Flight Lieutenant with effect from 14 July 1975.
K79348 Master Air Loadmaster David Rowland Crane is appointed to a short-service commission for a period of 8 years, in the rank of Flight Lieutenant (on prob.) with seniority from 1 May 1975 and effect from 7 April 1975, to be followed by 4 years on the Reserve of Air Force Officers.
H83635 Corporal (temp. Sergeant) Maxwell James House is appointed to a short-service commission (on prob.) for a period to expire on 6 April 1983, in the rank of Pilot Officer with seniority and effect from 7 April 1975 to be followed by 4 years on the Reserve of Air Force Officers.
Special Duties Division
Flight Lieutenant L. W. Tritt to be Acting Squadron Leader with effect from 7 July 1975.
Y81235 Sergeant (temp. Flight Sergeant) Michael John Hanley is appointed to a short-service commission (on prob.) for a period to expire on 6 April 1980, in the rank of Flying Officer with seniority and effect from 7 April 1975, to be followed by 4 years on the Reserve of Air Force Officers.
B74245 Warrant Officer Miles Lancaster Pointon is appointed to a short-service commission (on prob.) for a period to expire on 6 April 1980, in the rank of Flight Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 7 April 1975, to be followed by 4 years on the Reserve of Air Force Officers.
Supply Division
J80485 Sergeant Noel George Smith is appointed to a short-service commission (on prob.) for a period to expire on 6 April 1983, in the rank of Flying Officer with seniority and effect from 7 April 1975, to be followed by 4 years on the Reserve of Air Force Officers.
Promotion
Supply Division
Flying Officer J. M. Ellis to be Flight Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 13 July 1975.
Transfer to Reserve
Special Duties Division
Flight Lieutenant Geoffrey Harry Pound is transferred to the Reserve of Air Force Officers until 28 June 1979, with effect from 29 June 1975.
EDUCATION BRANCH
Appointment
K82211 Corporal (temp. Sergeant) Leslie Fenton Butts is appointed to a short-service commission (on prob.) for a period to expire on 6 April 1980 in the rank of Pilot Officer with seniority and effect from 7 April 1975 to be followed by 4 years on the Reserve of Air Force Officers.
WOMEN'S ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE
Extension of Commission
The commission of Flight Officer M. M. Gestro is extended to 1 September 1976.