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3092 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 120
Captain Christopher Francis McKay is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Captain, with effect from 6 November 1977.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Daniel Arthur Kewin, B.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Captain, with effect from 23 October 1977.
ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Captain (W) E. V. Wallace is re-engaged until retiring age for rank with effect from 11 May 1977.
Captain (W) Edith Gwentllyn McLeod is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Captain (W), with effect from 8 October 1977.
Lieutenant (W) J. V. Carr to be Captain (W) with seniority and effect from 1 October 1977.
Lieutenant (W) Elizabeth Ann Kreft resigns her commission with effect from 4 October 1977.
Rosalie Patricia MacGregor is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant (W) with seniority from 13 March 1975 and effect from 13 September 1977 for duty with Royal N.Z. Navy Hospital, Auckland.
N.Z. WOMENS’ ROYAL ARMY CORPS
Colonel Commandant
The appointment of Major (W) L. M. Knights, M.B.E., Retired List, as Colonel Commandant, NZWRAC, lapses with effect from 29 July 1977.
TERRITORIAL FORCE
ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY
3rd Field Regiment, RNZA
Captain (temp. Major) F. R. Goodall, E.D., M.A., to be Major with seniority and effect from 3 September 1977.
4th (G) Medium Battery, RNZA
Captain P. A. Allsop is transferred from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 4th (G) Medium Battery, RNZA, is his present rank and seniority, with effect from 12 September 1977.
16th Field Regiment, RNZA
Captain I. H. McElwee and Captain J. E. Thompson: the notices published in the Gazette No. 81, 28 July 1977, p. 2081 are cancelled and the following substituted:
“The following officers to be temp. Major, with effect from 1 June 1977:
Captain I. H. McElwee.
Captain J. E. Thompson.”
THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS
1st Field Squadron, RNZE
Richard Alexander Sampson, M.N.Z.I.E., is appointed to a commission in the rank of Captain with seniority from 27 January 1974 and effect from 1 August 1977.
3rd Field Squadron, RNZE
John Frederick Walker is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 3 October 1977.
ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT
2nd Battalion (Canterbury and Nelson, Marlborough and West Coast), RNZIR
2nd Lieutenant I. J. Brooks to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 9 September 1977.
2nd Lieutenant Hassell Paul Dale resigns his commission with effect from 20 July 1977.
John Edward Trueman is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) with effect from 8 July 1977.
3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own) and Northland), RNZIR
The following are appointed to commissions in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) with effect from 25 August 1977:
John Christopher Girvan.
Maui Haupapa.
John Richard Powell.
David John Robertson.
7th Battalion (Wellington (City of Wellington’s Own) and Hawke’s Bay), RNZIR
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Haddon George Cooper is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Captain, with effect from 23 August 1977.
The following Lieutenants to be temp. Captains with effect from 25 September 1977:
D. M. Thomas.
E. W. Gartrell.
Lieutenant S. A. Robinson, B.AGRI.SC., to be temp. Captain with effect from 21 May 1977.
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) R. T. Steeld is confirmed with effect from 14 October 1976.
1st Ranger Squadron, NZSAS
Lieutenant M. J. Dunne is transferred to the Regular Force with effect from 6 October 1977.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS
3rd Transport Company (General Transport), RNZASC
Lieutenant G. A. Burt to be temp. Captain with effect from 30 September 1977.
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) J. W. Highman is confirmed with effect from 11 October 1976.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Headquarters, Field Force Command
Colonel Charles Desmond Hall, O.B.E., E.D., M.B., CH.B., M.R.C.G.P., M.N.Z.C.G.P. (Territorial Force) is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Colonel, with effect from 29 September 1977.
Lieutenant Colonel P. N. Leslie, E.D., M.B., CH.B., M.R.C.P., M.R.A.C.P., to be Colonel with seniority and effect from 29 September 1977.
1st Field Ambulance, RNZAMC
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) I. D. Stephens, M.B., CH.B.: the notice published in the Gazette No. 36, 31 March 1977, p. 944, is cancelled and the following substituted:
“Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Ian David Stephens, M.B., CH.B., to be Captain with seniority from 12 December 1972 and effect from 1 October 1975, and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 1st Field Ambulance, RNZAMC, in his present rank and seniority with effect from 30 August 1976.”
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) T. J. Sinton, M.B., CH.B., to be Captain with seniority from 24 January 1973 and effect from 1 October 1975.
2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) L. Hounsell, whose commission is confirmed from 18 January 1975, to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 10 December 1976.
2nd (GH) Field Hospital, RNZAMC
Captain Geoffrey Maxwell Robinson is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Captain, with effect from 10 November 1976.
3rd Field Ambulance, RNZAMC
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) David Francis Gerrard is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Captain, with effect from 6 July 1977.
2nd Lieutenant P. W. Gendall to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 1 April 1977.
2nd Lieutenant J. H. Veale, B.SC., DIP.OPT., to be Lieutenant with seniority from 22 May 1977 and effect from 1 August 1977.
The following are appointed to commissions in the rank of 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.) with effect from the dates shown:
Malcolm John Clark, 1 August 1977.
Stephen James Faulkner, 8 August 1977.
Paul Alexander Hamer, 15 August 1977.
ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) Stuart Henry Saunderson-Warner, University Medical Unit, lapses with effect from 7 December 1976.
ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Captain (W) Anna Margaret Johnstone resigns her commission with effect from 2 September 1977.
Captain (W) Wendy Margaret Wilkinson resigns her commission with effect from 12 September 1977.
Lieutenant (W) M. E. Wright to be Captain (W) with seniority from 1 June 1976 and effect from 1 August 1977.
Lorraine Ann Flannery is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant (W) with seniority from 7 September 1975 and effect from 7 September 1977, for duty with 1st Field Hospital, RNZAMC.
Cheryle Stephanie Hart is appointed to a commission in the rank of Captain (W) with seniority from 9 June 1976 and effect from 9 September 1977, for duty with 1st Field Ambulance, RNZAMC.
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Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army
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47 names identified
- Christopher Francis McKay (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Daniel Arthur Kewin (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- E. V. Wallace (Captain (W)), Re-engaged until retiring age
- Edith Gwentllyn McLeod (Captain (W)), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- J. V. Carr (Lieutenant (W)), Promoted to Captain (W)
- Elizabeth Ann Kreft (Lieutenant (W)), Resigned commission
- Rosalie Patricia MacGregor, Appointed to commission as Lieutenant (W)
- L. M. Knights (Major (W)), Appointment as Colonel Commandant lapses
- F. R. Goodall (Captain (temp. Major)), Promoted to Major
- P. A. Allsop (Captain), Transferred from Reserve of Officers
- I. H. McElwee (Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
- J. E. Thompson (Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
- Richard Alexander Sampson, Appointed to commission as Captain
- John Frederick Walker, Appointed to commission as 2nd Lieutenant
- I. J. Brooks (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- Hassell Paul Dale (2nd Lieutenant), Resigned commission
- John Edward Trueman, Appointed to commission as 2nd Lieutenant
- John Christopher Girvan, Appointed to commission as 2nd Lieutenant
- Maui Haupapa, Appointed to commission as 2nd Lieutenant
- John Richard Powell, Appointed to commission as 2nd Lieutenant
- David John Robertson, Appointed to commission as 2nd Lieutenant
- Haddon George Cooper (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- D. M. Thomas (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- E. W. Gartrell (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- S. A. Robinson (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- R. T. Steeld (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)), Commission confirmed
- M. J. Dunne (Lieutenant), Transferred to Regular Force
- G. A. Burt (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- J. W. Highman (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)), Commission confirmed
- Charles Desmond Hall (Colonel), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- P. N. Leslie (Lieutenant Colonel), Promoted to Colonel
- Ian David Stephens (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
- T. J. Sinton (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
- L. Hounsell (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)), Promoted to Lieutenant
- Geoffrey Maxwell Robinson (Captain), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- David Francis Gerrard (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- P. W. Gendall (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- J. H. Veale (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- Malcolm John Clark, Appointed to commission as 2nd Lieutenant
- Stephen James Faulkner, Appointed to commission as 2nd Lieutenant
- Paul Alexander Hamer, Appointed to commission as 2nd Lieutenant
- Stuart Henry Saunderson-Warner (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)), Commission lapses
- Anna Margaret Johnstone (Captain (W)), Resigned commission
- Wendy Margaret Wilkinson (Captain (W)), Resigned commission
- M. E. Wright (Lieutenant (W)), Promoted to Captain (W)
- Lorraine Ann Flannery, Appointed to commission as Lieutenant (W)
- Cheryle Stephanie Hart, Appointed to commission as Captain (W)