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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 65

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) T. A. Harker to be Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 10 December 1977 and effect from 22 May 1978.

Lieutenant I. T. Millin to be temp. Captain, with effect from 21 June 1978.

2nd Lieutenant S. G. Turner to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 12 June 1978.

XS92018 Warrant Officer Class 1 Russell David Rogers, is appointed to a Regular Commission in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 6 June 1977 and effect from 6 June 1978.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

Lieutenant-Colonel A. G. Armstrong, A.D.C., to be Acting Colonel, with effect from 30 May 1978.

Major K. J. Beale to be Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority from 10 May 1978 and effect from 14 June 1978.

Major J. F. Mills to be Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority and effect from 11 May 1978.

Major L. D. Grant, M.B.E., to be acting Lieutenant-Colonel, with effect from 6 June 1978 and Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority and effect from 2 July 1978.

Major (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) J. D. Collinson to be Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority and effect from 13 May 1978.

Captain J. A. Fisher to be temp. Major, with effect from 20 June 1978.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) B. M. Young to be Captain, with seniority and effect from 20 June 1978.

Lieutenant J. Fairhurst to be temp. Captain, with effect from 16 May 1978.

2nd Lieutenant N. J. Batchelor to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 12 June 1978.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Major S. A. P. Davies to be acting Lieutenant-Colonel, with effect from 17 January 1977, temporary Lieutenant-Colonel, with effect from 31 January 1977, and Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority and effect from 14 May 1978.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) D. A. Armstrong to be Captain, with seniority and effect from 16 June 1978.

The following 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from the dates shown:

T. J. M. Gordon, 12 June 1978.

T. J. Byrne, 19 June 1978.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Captain Robert Lewis Hungerford, M.B., CH.B., B.MED.SC., is transferred from the Territorial Force on a Special Medical Engagement in the rank of Major, with seniority and effect from 9 May 1978.

Lieutenant and Quartermaster J. B. Hutton to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster, with effect from 14 June 1978.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster A. P. Bezár is transferred to the Supernumerary List on reaching retiring age for rank, with effect from 4 July 1978, and his engagement is extended to 3 July 1983.

2nd Lieutenant Bernard James Hartley resigns his commission, with effect from 27 May 1978.

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

Lieutenant G. H. McHaffie to be temp. Captain, with effect from 15 May 1978.

S39507 Staff Sergeant James Barrie Richdale is appointed to a Regular Commission in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 1 December 1977 and effect from 1 June 1978.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Major R. W. Beckman, B.D.S., to be Lieutenant-Colonel, with seniority and effect from 12 June 1978.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS

Michael David Sinclair, B.A., is appointed to a commission on a fixed-term engagement of 3 years in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 15 May 1978.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Major (W) H. J. Macann, A.R.R.C., Q.H.N.S., DIP.N., to be Acting Lieutenant-Colonel (W), with effect from 18 April 1977, and Lieutenant-Colonel (W), with seniority and effect from 3 May 1977.

Captain (W) M. A. MacLeod, DIP.N., to be acting Major (W), with effect from 1 June 1978.

TERRITORIAL FORCE

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY

3rd Field Regiment, RNZA

Captain J. M. Booth to be temp. Major, with effect from 1 April 1978.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

3rd Field Squadron, RNZE

The following 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from the dates shown:

P. B. Chapman, 22 December 1977.

G. B. Manning, 18 February 1978.

W. F. Thomson, 18 February 1978.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

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

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) C. J. Cooke is confirmed, with effect from 20 October 1975.

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

The following Captains (temp. Majors) to be Major, with seniority and effect from the dates shown:

A. L. Jermaine, E.D., 5 December 1977.

D. M. Ives, E.D., 17 March 1978.

4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR

Captain (acting Major) D. B. H. Thomson to be Captain, with seniority and effect from 24 February 1978.

Lieutenant F. I. Cammock to be temp. Captain, with effect from 1 April 1978.

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

Lieutenant P. G. Monahan to be acting Captain, with effect from 4 November 1977; and temp. Captain, with effect from 10 December 1977.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

1st Field Ambulance, RNZAMC

Captain R. L. Hungerford is transferred to the Regular Force, with effect from 9 May 1978.

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) N. M. Ang is confirmed, with effect from 1 April 1977.

1st Field Hospital, RNZAMC

Captain D. B. Innes to be temp. Major, with effect from 16 April 1978.

2nd (G.H.) Field Hospital, RNZAMC

The following are appointed to commissions in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.), with effect from 20 February 1978:

Juliet Mary Cross (W).

Bryn Gradwell.

3rd Field Ambulance, RNZAMC

Major H. Ikram, M.B., CH.B.(LEEDS), M.R.C.P.(EDIN), M.R.C.P.(LOND), M.D.(LEEDS), to be acting Lieutenant-Colonel, with effect from 2 August 1977.

EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT

Headquarters Field Force Command

Major Graeme Sherborne Brockett, E.D., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals, in the rank of Major, with effect from 1 April 1978.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

3rd Field Regiment, RNZA

Captain Allan Neil MacLean, LL.B., is re-posted to the Territorial Force, Headquarters Field Force Command, in his present rank and seniority, with effect from 1 June 1978.

GENERAL LIST

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

Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery

Lieutenant-Colonel Charles John Clemow Marchant, E.D., 31 May 1978.

The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers

Lieutenant-Colonel Barrie Ward Brighouse, 29 June 1978.

Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps

Captain Kenneth Gordon Couper, M.B., CH.B., D.A., 8 February 1977.

Royal N.Z. Dental Corps

Captain Harley George Knowsley, B.D.S., 4 February 1976.

Royal N.Z. Army Education Corps

Captain Daniel Arthur Kewin, B.A., 6 June 1978.

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of July 1978.

ALLAN MCCREADY, Minister of Defence,