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Peter Colin Atkinson, G19142, CPO SA, 12 September 1987.
Michael Patrick Downes, T19475, CPO MEA, 6 September 1989.

The following are appointed to the RNZN in the rank of Instructor Lieutenant (on prob.) with seniorities and on fixed term engagements to the dates shown, with effect from 3 January 1979:
Peter Denis Lee, seniority 3 January 1975, terminating 29 September 1983.
Michael David Rashleigh, seniority 3 January 1975, terminating 2 January 1983.
Alan Campbell Stewart McNicol, seniority 3 July 1975, terminating 2 January 1983.

The following are appointed to the RNZN in the rank of Sub Lieutenant (on prob.), with seniority from 3 January 1978 and effect from 3 January 1979; terminating on 2 January 1999:
David John Morrow.
Peter George Weskett.
Thomas Robertson Rae, F19486, CPO REA, is appointed to the RNZN in the rank of Sub Lieutenant (on prob.), with seniority from 14 February 1975 and effect from 8 January 1979; terminating on 7 January 1989.

The following are appointed to the RNZN in the rank of Midshipman, with seniority from 1 January 1979 and effect from 3 January 1979; terminating on 2 January 1999:
Ronald David Clare.
David Archibald Gray.
Mark Ross Harvey.
David Thomas Adams.
Kelvin John Barrett.
Richard Lance Cook.
Rupert John James Gatti.
Reginald Falcon Hall.
Nicholas Ian Holdgate.
Clive Andrew Holmes.
Gerard Honiss.
David Gareth Hoskins.
Peter Laurence Hurndell.
Ian Alan Knap.
Terence John Moore.
Simon William Nighy.
Rodney Wilson Prescott.
John David Nicholas Rumpit.
Michael John Shirley.
Leslie Brent Stephen.

ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE
Commander Gavin Ashworth Wright, V.R.D., M.I.M.H., is placed on the Retired List of RNZNVR Officers, with effect from 31 December 1978.

The appointment of Lieutenant Commander R. K. Wadham, V.R.D., is extended to 4 December 1981.

Lieutenant Commander W. A. O. Martin, V.R.D., to be Commander, with seniority and effect from 31 December 1978.

Lieutenant Commander John Victor Burr, V.R.D., is placed on the Retired List of RNZNVR Officers, with effect from 1 January 1979.

Ensign J. B. Barton to be Sub Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 25 September 1978.

RESERVE OF NAVAL OFFICERS
The following are placed on the Retired List, with effect from the dates shown:
Commander William Glenn Leach, 22 December 1978.
Lieutenant Commander John Duff, 2 December 1978.
Lieutenant Commander K. C. Body, C.ENG., M.R.I.N.A., is re-appointed to the Active List of the RNZN, with effect from 15 January 1979.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of February 1979.
FRANK GILL, Minister of Defence.

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

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 Army.

REGULAR FORCE
GRADUATES—ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE, DUNTROON
The following Officer Cadets graduated from the Royal Military College, Duntroon, and are appointed to Regular Commissions in the rank of Lieutenant in order and Corps shown, with seniority from 13 December 1977 and effect from 13 December 1978:
U46386 David Joseph Begley, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers.
G47432 John Adrian Garnett, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery.

GRADUATES—OFFICER CADET SCHOOL, PORTSEA
The following Officer Cadets graduated from the Officer Cadet School, Portsea, and are appointed to Regular Commissions in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, in order and Corps shown, with seniority from 20 December 1978 and effect from 9 December 1978:
U48065 Charles Richard Abbott, Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps.
W48067 Kevin Jeffery Burnett, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers.
T45971 Thomas Jerome Cook, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
S48063 Charles Alexander Sylvester Lott, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.

GRADUATES—OFFICER CADET TRAINING COMPANY, WAIOURU
The following Officer Cadets graduated from Officer Cadet Training Company, Waiouru, and are appointed to Regular Commissions in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the Corps and with seniority as shown, with effect from 14 December 1978:
A45287 John Kinder Bidwell, 20 December 1978, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
B44759 Peter Alan Cathcart, 20 December 1978, Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps.
G48076 John Allan Dixon, 20 December 1978, Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps.
E47430 Joseph Francis Anselm Dowrick, 20 June 1978, Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps.
P48083 John Leslie Green, 20 December 1978, Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps.
H48031 Christopher Malcolm Gregory, 20 September 1978, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery.
L48080 Dennis John Hayden, 20 December 1978, Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals.
Q48084 Norah Hicks Hogan (W), 20 December 1978, Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps.
H759973 Paul William Howard, 20 December 1978, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers.
F47431 Michael Anthony Leddy, 20 June 1978, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
F48926 John Frederick McFaull, 20 December 1978, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment.
D773516 Kenneth David Gordon McKenzie, 20 December 1978, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment.
Y745935 Maryann Mangu (W), 20 December 1978, Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals.
W44778 Ron Stanley Mark, 20 December 1978, The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
N48082 Gordon Kyle Milward, 20 December 1978, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment.
S48086 Warren James Whiting, 20 December 1978, Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery.
V48089 Paul Grenville Benstead (on prob.), Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps.
J48078 Terrence Garth Mitchell (on prob.), Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment.
H48077 Michael John Roberts (on prob.), Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals.
M48081 William John Skilton (on prob.), Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment.

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY
Captain M. R. Wicksteed to be Major, with seniority and effect from 20 December 1978.

Lieutenant Gwyn Edmund Dean Williams is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Lieutenant, with effect from 5 January 1979.

Lieutenant and Quartermaster G. B. Black, B.E.M., to be Captain and Quartermaster, with seniority and effect from 5 January 1979.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS
The seniority of Captain W. W. G. Holt is ante-dated to 20 July 1978.