29 OCTOBER
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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Captain Wilfred Walmsley Godley Holt is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List with effect from 3 June 1981.

2nd Lieutenant R. L. C. Odom to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 9 June 1981.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Lieutenant A. J. C. Hague to be temp. Captain, with effect from 25 May 1981.

2nd Lieutenant P. Weir to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 9 June 1981.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Lieutenant Colonel Bryan Plunkett Wells is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, with effect from 26 May 1981.

Captain (temp. Major) R. A. Cooper to be Major, with seniority and effect from 20 December 1980.

2nd Lieutenant S. J. Hopkirk, with reference to the notice published in the Gazette, 19 March 1981, No. 29, p. 708, for the name “Susan James Hopkirk” substitute “Susan Janet Hopkirk”.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

The following Captains (temp. Majors) to be Major, with seniority and effect from 20 June 1980:

P. T. Grant.

M. C. Harris.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. A. Cairns to be Captain, with seniority from 20 June 1979 and effect from 5 June 1981.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) M. J. Dunne to be Captain, with seniority from 6 April 1980 and effect from 5 June 1981.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. B. Howie to be Captain, with seniority from 20 June 1980 and effect from 5 June 1981.

The following Lieutenants (temp. Captains), to be Captain, with seniority from 22 June 1980 and effect from 5 June 1981:

I. P. K. Stuart.

R. P. Barlin.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) D. W. Quirke to be Captain, with seniority from 22 December 1980 and effect from 5 June 1981.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Robert Gordon Hawkes, B.A. (MIL.), is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of temp. Captain, with effect from 2 June 1981.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) P. J. Hibbs to be Captain, with seniority from 6 December 1980 and effect from 5 June 1981, and his engagement is extended to 7 January 1988.

The following Lieutenants to be temp. Captain, with effect from 1 May 1981:

J. Mateparae.

G. M. Gullery.

R. S. Campbell.

2nd Lieutenant P. J. Gibbons to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 9 June 1981.

Supernumerary List

Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster John Siegers is posted to the Retired List, in the rank of Major and Quartermaster, with effect from 27 May 1981.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF TRANSPORT

Captain Prudence Margaret Brooking is posted to the Retired List, with effect from 1 May 1981.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) I. J. M. Gordon to be Captain, with seniority and effect from 12 June 1981.

Lieutenant David Tomislav Mravich resigns his commission with effect from 30 May 1981.

The following 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 9 June 1981:

W. G. Fraser.

G. J. McKay.

The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) E. Busby is confirmed, with seniority and effect from 14 June 1980.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Colonel (temp. Brigadier) B. T. McMahon, M.B., CH.B., DIP.OBST., M.R.C.G.P., D.T.M. AND H., D.P.H. R.C.P.(LOND.) AND R.C.S.(ENG.), DIP.VEN.(U.L’POOL.), Q.H.P., to be Brigadier, with seniority and effect from 7 March 1981.

Captain (temp Major) Garry Theodore Palenski is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Major with effect from 16 May 1981.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) L. J. Gardiner, B.A.(MIL.), to be Captain, with seniority from 2 October 1980 and effect from 5 June 1981.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) P. M. Cunningham, B.A.(MIL.), to be Captain, with seniority from 14 December 1980 and effect from 5 June 1981.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. W. Helm to be Captain, with seniority and effect from 12 June 1981.

The seniority of 2nd Lieutenant R. J. Easton, B.C.A., is antedated to 20 June 1979.

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

Captain (temp. Major) J. B. Bickner to be Major, with seniority and effect from 14 April 1981.

Captain and Quartermaster R. S. Bernasconi to be temp. Major and Quartermaster, with effect from 24 April 1981.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. R. Bryant, B.SC., to be Captain, with seniority from 20 December 1980 and effect from 5 June 1981.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS

COLONEL COMMANDANT

The appointment of Captain the Right Honourable W. E. Rowling, M.A., DIP.TCHG., M.P., Retired List, as Colonel Commandant of the RNZAEC, is extended for a period of one year, with effect from 1 June 1981.

Lieutenant J. U. Morgan, B.SC.(HONS.)(PSYCH.), to be Captain with seniority from 6 December 1980 and effect from 25 May 1981.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Captain P. G. Aickin is transferred from the Territorial Force in her present rank, with seniority and effect from 5 April 1981.

Dale Catherine Kimber is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 12 January 1981.

TERRITORIAL FORCE

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY

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

Lieutenant James Robert Handley, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 5th Battalion (Wellington, West Coast and Taranaki) RNZA, in his present rank and seniority, with effect from 29 April 1981.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

2nd Squadron, New Zealand Scottish, RNZAC

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) M. R. Edlin to be Captain, with seniority and effect from 10 January 1981.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

3rd Field Squadron, RNZE

Captain (temp. Major) John Brunswick Bell, M.B.E., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 3rd Field Squadron, RNZE, in his present rank and seniority with effect from 28 March 1981.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

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

Lieutenant Allen Francis Diamanti is posted to the Retired List with effect from 2 April 1981.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) D. M. King to be Captain with seniority and effect from 15 February 1981.

Lieutenant E. W. Henning to be temp. Captain with effect from 1 April 1981.

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

Lieutenant John Toby Fairfax Potter is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, with effect from 2 April 1981.

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

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) M. M. Hoskins, R.SC., B.E. (HONS.), to be Captain with seniority from 27 March 1981 and effect from 11 May 1981.

Lieutenant Alan Norman Smith is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, with effect from 27 April 1981.

Lieutenant Jeremy Campion Austin 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 1981.