19 JULY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

Captain J. P. Cutler to be temp. Major, with effect from 14 May 1979 and Major, with seniority and effect from 21 June 1979.

Captain and Quartermaster G. J. Brighouse, M.B.E., to be temp. Major and Quartermaster, with effect from 14 May 1979.

The following 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 10 June 1979:
I. A. Nicholson.
B. A. Smith.

The seniority of 2nd Lieutenant P. K. Keller is ante-dated to 8 February 1979.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF TRANSPORT

Captain (W) J. M. M. Gunn to be temp. Major (W), with effect from 18 June 1979.

Captain P. G. W. Morgan is re-engaged to 19 May 1994.

Lieutenant T. J. Byrne to be temp. Captain, with effect from 19 June 1979.

2nd Lieutenant D. J. Bulmer to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 10 June 1979.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster J. B. Hutton to be Captain and Quartermaster, with seniority and effect from 14 June 1979.

Supernumerary List

Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster G. Cormack relinquishes the temp. rank of Major and Quartermaster and to be acting Major and Quartermaster, with effect from 28 May 1979.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Captain (temp. Major) J. F. Hyde to be Major, with seniority and effect from 20 June 1979.

Lieutenant R. W. Helm to be temp. Captain, with effect from 12 June 1979.

2nd Lieutenant G. P. Lindstrom to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 10 June 1979.

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

Lieutenant and Quartermaster R. G. Munro to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster with effect from 31 May 1979.

ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS’ DEPARTMENT

Chaplain 3rd Class J. M. Collins (R.C.) is re-engaged until 19 December 1983.

N.Z. ARMY PAY CORPS

Lieutenant and Quartermaster K. G. Morris to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster, with effect from 14 May 1979.

ROYAL N.Z. PROVOST CORPS

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Brian Allastair Elliott resigns his commission, with effect from 1 June 1979.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Captain (W) Margaret Agnes Parker resigns her commission, with effect from 2 June 1979.

TERRITORIAL FORCE

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

1st Squadron, New Zealand Scottish, RNZAC

Captain (temp. Major) I. M. Bolton to be Major, with seniority from 17 June 1978 and effect from 1 May 1979.

2nd Lieutenant S. C. Taylor to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 14 April 1979.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

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

Captain (temp. Major) D. J. Clarkson to be Major, with seniority and effect from 10 August 1978.

Honorary Lieutenant J. F. Geayley to be Honorary Captain, with effect from 1 May 1979.

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

Lieutenant Francis Robert Twiss is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 5th Battalion (Wellington, West Coast, and Taranaki) RNZIR, in his present rank and seniority, with effect from 3 May 1979.

Lieutenant Robert Noel Evans resigns his commission, with effect from 3 May 1979.

2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) T. C. Brewer, whose commission is confirmed with effect from 1 July 1977, to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 21 November 1978.

6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) T. M. Tarsau is confirmed, with effect from 16 July 1976.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

1st Field Hospital, RNZAMC

2nd Lieutenant J. M. Foster, D.S.R., to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 14 March 1979 and effect from 20 April 1979.

2nd Field Hospital, RNZAMC

The seniority of Captain D. J. McHaffie, M.B., CH.B., is ante-dated to 26 February 1970.

University Medical Unit, RNZAMC

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (W) (on prob.) R. Ingleton is confirmed with effect from 2 October 1977.

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

3rd Task Force Region, Light Aid Detachment, RNZEME

Lieutenant G. A. Moffat to be temp. Captain, with effect from 14 May 1979.

ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS’ DEPARTMENT

Chaplain 4th Class W. D. Arnold (Salvation Army) to be Chaplain 3rd Class, with seniority and effect from 28 February 1978.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Captain (W) Heather Enid Smith, S.R.N., B.A.(ED.), is posted to the Retired List, with effect from 1 April 1979.

Lieutenant (W) J. A. Gambirazzi to be Captain (W), with seniority and effect from 1 June 1977.

The following 2nd Lieutenants (W) to be Lieutenant (W), with seniority and effect from 30 May 1979:
C. J. Porthouse.
J. Wadsworth.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

7th Battalion (Wellington’s Own) and Hawkes Bay), RNZIR

Lieutenant Douglas Raymond Shuker is posted to the Retired List, with effect from 27 March 1979.

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of July 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

COLONELS’ LIST

Colonel J. A. Mace, O.B.E., to be acting Brigadier, with effect from 6 January 1979, and temp. Brigadier, with effect from 13 January 1979.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Lieutenant Colonel Michael Sidney Woodard is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, with effect from 6 July 1979.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Captain (W) (temp. Major (W)) P. K. Wells to be Major (W), with seniority and effect from 6 July 1979.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) I. T. Millin, M.N.Z.I.E., to be Captain, with seniority and effect from 21 June 1979.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

Lieutenant Colonel I. H. Burrows, O.B.E., M.C., to be acting Colonel with effect from 2 May 1977; to be Colonel and is transferred to the Colonels’ List, with seniority and effect from 11 May 1977.

Major J. D. Carson, M.B.E., L.T.C.L., is re-engaged until 24 November 1982.

Captain and Quartermaster John Cairns is posted to the Retired List, with effect from 30 June 1979.

Lieutenant and Quartermaster R. D. Adams to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster, with effect from 5 December 1978.

The seniority of Lieutenant J. D. G. Haddleton is post-dated to 20 June 1978.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF TRANSPORT

Major P. J. Rickard is transferred to the Supernumerary List on reaching retiring age for rank, with effect from 8 December 1978, and his engagement is extended until 7 December 1983.