16 MARCH
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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Bruce Yarwood, DIP.N., is appointed to a commission in the rank of Captain with seniority from 8 December 1972, to be temp. Major, with effect from 16 January 1978, for duty with the RNZAMC School.

Lynette Mary Hammond is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant (W), with seniority from 9 January 1975, and effect from 9 January 1978.

Margaret Agnes Parker is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant (W), with seniority from 12 September 1975 and effect from 12 September 1977.

TERRITORIAL FORCE

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY

4th (G) Medium Battery, RNZA

Lieutenant A. W. Goodwin is transferred from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 4th (G) Medium Battery, RNZA, in his present rank and seniority, with effect from 18 January 1978.

16th Field Regiment, RNZA

Lieutenant G. H. Bennetts to be temp. Captain, with effect from 1 November 1977.

Lieutenant Gregory Carl Everard is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 16th Field Regiment, RNZA, in his present rank and seniority, with effect from 31 October 1977.

The commissions of the following 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.) are confirmed, with effect from 19 November 1976:

N. J. Rea

D. J. H. Rhodes

Penelope Mary Thomson is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (W) (on prob.), with effect from 14 November 1977.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

1st Squadron, New Zealand Scottish, RNZAC

The following are appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), with effect from 14 November 1977:

Malcolm Gerald Amyes

Andrew Thomas Blaikie.

2nd Squadron, New Zealand Scottish, RNZAC

Captain (acting Major) C. G. McKay to be temp. Major, with effect from 1 September 1977.

2nd Lieutenant D. R. Kelly to be temp. Lieutenant, with effect from 8 September 1977.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

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

Lieutenant L. J. Duff: the notice published in the Gazette, 10 March 1977, No. 28, p. 557 is cancelled.

Lieutenant Paul Hamilton Marston is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 2nd Battalion (Canterbury and Nelson, Marlborough and West Coast) RNZIR, in his present rank and seniority, with effect from 15 December 1977.

4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR

Captain S. G. Dearing, B.D.S., to be temp. Major, with effect from 20 November 1977.

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

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Grahame Lce is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Captain, with effect from 13 November 1977.

The following are appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) with effect from 14 November 1977:

Anne Christine Meates (W).

Ewen Macdonald Noble.

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

2nd Lieutenant J. S. Kay to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 20 October 1977.

1st Ranger Squadron, NZSAS

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) S. J. Franklin is confirmed, with effect from 15 September 1976.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Headquarters, 21st Supply Company, RNZASC

Lieutenant M. J. Blewman is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 21st Supply Company, RNZASC, in his present rank and seniority, with effect from 1 January 1978.

4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR

Paul Reginald Parsons is appointed to a commission in the rank of Captain, with seniority from 20 January 1977 and effect from 1 August 1977.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

1st Field Ambulance, RNZAMC

Robert Lewis Hungerford, M.B., CH.B., is appointed to a commission in the rank of Captain, with seniority from 3 December 1974 and effect from 17 April 1975.

1st Field Hospital, RNZAMC

Captain A. P. N. Rankin, M.B., CH.B., B.D.S., to be temp. Major, with effect from 19 April 1977.

Lieutenant A. P. Lawson to be temp. Captain, with effect from 25 November 1977.

The commissions of the following 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.) are confirmed, with effect from the dates shown:

I. D. Archibald, 23 August 1976.

J. M. Foster, 1 October 1976.

3rd Field Ambulance, RNZAMC

Captain Richard Strawson Stubbs, M.B., CH.B., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 3rd Field Ambulance, RNZAMC, in his present rank and seniority with effect from 9 December 1977.

University Medical Unit, RNZAMC

The following 2nd Lieutenants (on prob.) whose commissions are confirmed with effect from 10 December 1976, to be Lieutenants with seniority and effect from 10 December 1977:

G. A. G. Jones

C. W. E. Palmer.

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

Captain John Murray Hedley is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Captain, with effect from 17 November 1977.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

1st Infantry Brigade Group Ordnance Field Park, RNZAOC

Lieutenant (W) P. A. Scaife, B.A., is transferred to the Regular Force, with effect from 9 December 1977.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

1st Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC

Captain D. M. A. Haszard, B.D.S., to be Major, with seniority and effect from 5 December 1977.

Lieutenant K. W. Clough to be Captain, with seniority and effect from 6 December 1977.

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) Graeme Peter Bloxham, B.D.S., of the University Medical Unit, RNZAMC, whose commission is confirmed with effect from 10 December 1976, is transferred to the Regular Force in the rank of Lieutenant, with effect from 8 January 1978.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Deborah Elizabeth Bettie is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant (W), with seniority from 1 December 1974 and effect from 15 December 1976, for duty with 2nd (GH) Field Hospital, RNZAMC.

EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT

Headquarters, Field Force Command

Lieutenant-Colonel Peter David Ross Browne is transferred from the Regular Force, RNZIR, in his present rank and seniority with effect from 31 January 1978.

Lieutenant-Colonel Lawrence Henry Pilling, M.B.E., is transferred from the Regular Force, RNZIR, in his present rank and seniority, with effect from 8 February 1978.

Headquarters, 1st Infantry Brigade Group

Lieutenant Owen Erle Hoskin, B.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant, with effect from 19 December 1977.

Alister Donald Nicholson is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) RNZIR, with effect from 7 December 1977.

Headquarters, Logistic Support Group

Captain (temp. Major) Michael Slanders Taylor, B.D.S., (RNZDC) is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Major, with effect from 7 November 1977.