31 MAY

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

1699

Cancellation of Commission

The commission of Acting Pilot Officer Thomas Frederick Leighs is cancelled, with effect from 2 May 1979.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH

Appointment

Special Duties Division

Flight Lieutenant David Francis Owgan (RAF (Retired)) is appointed to a commission in the rank of Flight Lieutenant, with seniority from 21 April 1976 and effect from 21 April 1979.

Promotions

Secretarial Division

Pilot Officer (W) S. C. Anstis to be Flying Officer (W), with seniority and effect from 21 March 1979.

Special Duties Division

Flying Officer (temp. Flight Lieutenant) B. A. Clarkson to be Flight Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 12 May 1979.

Pilot Officer (W) D. L. Creighton to be Flying Officer (W), with seniority and effect from 15 May 1979.

EDUCATION BRANCH

Promotion

Flying Officer J. K. Allan to be Flight Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 14 May 1979.

MEDICAL BRANCH

Appointment

Squadron Leader K. Brasted, B.SC., M.B., CH.B., D.OBST., R.C.O.G., M.R.C.G.P., to be temp. Wing Commander, with effect from 1 May 1979.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS

Transfers to Retired List

The following officers are transferred to the Retired List “B” with effect from the dates shown:

Wing Commander John Alan Scrimshaw, M.B.E., A.F.C., 9 March 1979.

Wing Commander Peter John McKay, A.F.C., 13 March 1979.

Wing Commander John Richard Mahoney, 4 March 1979.

Wing Commander Richard Francis Lawry, A.F.C., 17 February 1979.

Squadron Leader Peter William Tremayne, 1 March 1979.

Squadron Leader Douglas Ian Paterson, D.F.C., 16 April 1979.

Retirements

The following officers are retired with effect from the dates shown:

Squadron Leader John Girven, 17 February 1979.

Squadron Leader Roger Ernest Henstock, 28 February 1979.

Squadron Leader Reginald Alexander Richard Burk, 16 February 1979.

Flight Lieutenant Ronald Thomas Ewen Baker, M.B., CH.B., M.I.MECH.E., M.N.Z.I.E., 25 March 1979.

Flight Lieutenant Lloyd Miller Noble, M.A., 15 March 1979.

Flight Lieutenant John Maitland McLean, 26 February 1979.

Flight Lieutenant Athol Bryce Boag, 7 April 1979.

Flight Lieutenant William George Laing, 28 April 1979.

Flight Lieutenant Michael Edmund Murray, 7 January 1979.

Flight Lieutenant Edwin Dale Webb, 13 April 1979.

Flight Lieutenant Terence Claud Allan Baines, 31 March 1979.

Flight Lieutenant Paul Keith Nicholls, 31 March 1979.

Flight Lieutenant Kenneth George Cox, 1 April 1979.

Flight Lieutenant Victor Edward Elliott, 2 February 1979.

Flight Lieutenant Donald Mackie Thomson, M.B., C.H.B., 1 May 1979.

Flight Lieutenant David Hamilton Karl, 22 February 1979.

Flight Lieutenant David Bruce Sinclair, 18 April 1979.

Flying Officer Dawson Albert Cotton, M.B., CH.B., M.R.C.P. (LOND), 27 February 1979.

Flying Officer David Vincent Barry, A.R.A.N.Z., 21 April 1979.

Flying Officer Leslie Alexander McLeod, 30 April 1979.

Flying Officer John Thompson Barr, 18 April 1979.

Flying Officer Francis Bernard Bennett, M.A., 23 April 1979.

Flying Officer Clifford John Sutton, 18 April 1979.

Pilot Officer Neil Vincent Casey, M.COM., A.R.A.N.Z., 13 February 1979.

Dated at Wellington this 24th day of May 1979.

FRANK GILL, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Relinquishments, Cancellations, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Cadet Forces

PURSUANT to section 59 of the Defence Act 1971, the Minister of Defence hereby approves the following appointments, promotions, extensions, relinquishments, cancellations, transfers, resignations, and retirements of officers of the New Zealand Cadet Forces.

SEA CADET CORPS

Appointments

The following personnel have been appointed to cadet commissions in the ranks and with seniority from the dates shown:

Helen Eileen Richards, Ensign (W) on probation, seniority 9 April 1979.

Andrew Charles John Blockley, Ensign on probation, seniority 9 April 1979.

Promotions

The following personnel have been promoted to the ranks and with seniority from dates shown:

Temporary Lieutenant Commander Colin Hazelwood, Lieutenant Commander, 28 April 1978.

Sub Lieutenant Patrick James Robson, Lieutenant, 7 November 1978.

Sub Lieutenant Andrew John Scott Novelle, Lieutenant, 15 January 1979.

Sub Lieutenant Bruce Geoffrey Williams, Lieutenant, 15 January 1979.

Sub Lieutenant John Notley Millar, Lieutenant, 15 January 1979.

Sub Lieutenant Jonathan Bracken Spink, Lieutenant, 15 January 1979.

Sub Lieutenant Keith William Adamson, Lieutenant, 15 January 1979.

Sub Lieutenant James Kirker, Lieutenant, 15 January 1979.

Sub Lieutenant Ian Stockburn Grey, Lieutenant, 10 April 1979.

Sub Lieutenant Michael Kevin Martin, Lieutenant, 29 April 1979.

Ensign Curtis John Taylor, Sub Lieutenant, 12 March 1979.

Extensions

The following personnel have been granted extensions to their cadet commissions until dates shown.

Lieutenant Commander Eric William Mitchell’s cadet commission and his appointment as Unit Commander TS Calliope is extended until 30 June 1979.

Lieutenant Commander Adam Gibson Scott’s cadet commission and his appointment as Unit Commander TS Waireka is extended until 31 December 1979.

Lieutenant Eric Peter Williams, 1 April 1981.

Transfers

Lieutenant Eric Peter Williams to TS Diomede, 12 January 1979 and seniority 24 December 1974.

Resignations

Lieutenant Claude Rodney Hatherly resigns his cadet commission with effect from 31 December 1978.

Lieutenant Robert Charles Hunter resigns his cadet commission with effect from 25 January 1979.

Lieutenant John Patrick Roche resigns his cadet commission with effect from 31 March 1979.

SCHOOL CADET CORPS

Promotions

The following personnel have been promoted to the ranks and with seniority from dates shown:

Second Lieutenant David Kenneth Douglas Collier, Lieutenant, 15 January 1979.

Second Lieutenant Anthony Alexander Tkaczyk, Lieutenant, 25 March 1979.