✨ Military Appointments and Promotions
710 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 26
Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations,
and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army
Pursuant to section 35 of the Defence Act 1971, His Excel-
lency the Governor-General has approved the following
appointments, promotions, extensions, transfers, resignations,
and retirement of officers of the New Zealand Army.
REGULAR FORCE
Graduates—Royal Military College, Duntroon
The following Officer Cadet graduated from the Royal
Military College, Duntroon, and is appointed to a commission
in the rank of Lieutenant in Corps shown, with seniority
from 9 December 1980 and effect from 9 December 1981:
U769023 Colin Patrick Richardson, Royal N.Z. Corps of
Signals.
Graduates—Officer Cadet School, Portsea
The following Officer Cadets graduated from the Officer
Cadet School, Portsea, and are appointed to commissions in
the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in order and Corps shown, with
seniority from 20 December 1981 and effect from 12 December
1981:
A49841 Craig Raymond Dalton, The Corps of Royal N.Z.
Engineers.
F49869 Mark John Davies, Royal N.Z. Corps of Trans-
port.
F49823 Paul Nicholas King, The Corps of Royal N.Z.
Engineers.
S49857 Ian Murray Lattimore, Royal N.Z. Infantry
Regiment.
S761017 Christopher Mark Winther Pedersen, Royal Regi-
ment of N.Z. Artillery.
M47828 Peter William Wood, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regi-
ment.
D49867 Mark Andrew Woodard, '(on prob.)', Royal N.Z.
Armoured Corps.
Graduates—Officer Cadet Training Company, Waiouru
The following Officer Cadets graduated from the Officer
Cadet Training Company, Waiouru, and are appointed to
commissions in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the Corps
shown, with seniority from 20 December 1981 and effect from
10 December 1981:
V49860 Dean Lewis Baigent, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regi-
ment.
K774442 David Wilson Boag, Royal N.Z. Infantry
Regiment.
T49858 Kerry Owen Boyd, Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps.
B85262 Trevor Bryan Cameron, Royal N.Z. Provost Corps.
S769021 Ian Robert Divers, The Corps of Royal N.Z.
Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
R51540 Peter Graham Fisher, Royal N.Z. Provost Corps.
X49862 Joanne Michelle Garner, Royal N.Z. Corps of
Signals.
H49871 Shayne Rawhiti Gilbert, Royal N.Z. Infantry
Regiment.
X769923 Allan John Masters, Royal Regiment of N.Z.
Artillery.
G50031 Carol Aroha Ngatai, Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance
Corps.
G49870 Korina Margaret Pascoe, Royal N.Z. Corps of
Signals.
E404919 Peter Thomas Pitts, N.Z. Army Pay Corps.
Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery
Captain M. J. R. Pearce to be temp. Major with effect
from 15 January 1982.
Captain M. I. Pope is re-engaged until 6 January 1994.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) M. D. Beattie is re-engaged
until 19 October 1995.
Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps
Major Y. M. Hall voluntarily reverts to Captain, with
seniority from 22 January 1971 and effect from 26 January
1982.
The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers
Lieutenant G. A. Bruce to be temp. Captain with effect
from 26 January 1982.
Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals
U41533 Warrant Officer Class II Thomas George Abbott,
Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals, is appointed to a commission
in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 18 January
1981 and effect from 18 January 1982.
Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment
Lieutenant Colonel M. J. Dudman, M.v.o., to be temp.
Colonel with effect from 1 February 1982.
Lieutenant Colonel John David Collinson is transferred to
the Reserve of Officers, General List, in his present rank
with effect from 19 December 1981.
Major Q. A. Rodda is transferred to the Supernumerary
List with effect from 26 November 1981, and his engagement
is extended until 30 May 1982.
Lieutenant P. F. Cosgrove to be temp. Captain with effect
from 7 December 1981.
Lieutenant S. J. Franklin to be temp. Captain with effect
from 1 February 1982.
Supernumerary List
Lieutenant G. Nash, M.B.E., to be temp. Captain with effect
from 12 January 1982.
Royal N.Z. Corps of Transport
Captain B. G. McGregor is re-engaged until 6 January
1994.
The commission of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) C. G. Gadsby
is confirmed, with seniority from 19 December 1981 and
effect from 20 December 1980.
Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps
Lieutenant Colonel M. J. Ross to be Colonel and is trans-
ferred to the Colonels' List, with seniority from 21 December
1981 and effect from 23 December 1981.
Captain D. H. Watmuff is re-engaged until 7 July 1994.
The seniority of Captain L. P. Knudsen is antedated to
9 July 1981.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. J. A. Smith to be Captain
with seniority from 20 December 1981 and effect from
22 January 1982.
Lieutenant B. E. Jackson to be temp. Captain with effect
from 5 January 1982.
The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical
Engineers
Lieutenant and Quartermaster J. C. Metcalfe to be temp.
Captain and Quartermaster with effect from 6 November
1981.
Supernumerary List
Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster Ronald Steele
Bernasconi is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Major
and Quartermaster, with effect from 1 February 1982.
Royal N.Z. Dental Corps
Lieutenant Russell Penman is posted to the Retired List
with effect from 24 January 1982.
Royal N.Z. Chaplains' Department
Chaplain Commandant
Chaplain Class II the Very Reverend Michael Leeke
Underhill, M.A.(Oxon.), (Anglican), Retired List, is appointed
Chaplain Commandant, RNZChD, for a period of 3 years,
vice Chaplain Class II the Very Reverend O. T. Baragwanath,
O.B.E., E.D., B.A., (Presbyterian), Retired List, with effect from
1 January 1982.
Chaplain Class III John Murray Harford, L.Th., is posted to
the Retired List with effect from 1 January 1982.
Royal N.Z. Army Education Corps
Captain B. Whitworth to be Major with seniority and effect
from 12 January 1982.
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps
Captain M. E. Milne is re-engaged until 31 March 1982.
TERRITORIAL FORCE
Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery
The following are appointed to commissions in the rank
of 2nd Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 15 November
1981:
16th Field Regiment, RNZA
Vaughan Stewart Darby.
Ian James Dickie.
22nd (D) Battery, RNZA
Richard Douglas Maluschnig.
Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps
1st Squadron, New Zealand Scottish, RNZAC
2nd Lieutenant D. J. H. Barker to be temp. Lieutenant with
effect from 25 July 1981.
Scott Anthony Atkinson is appointed to a commission in
the rank of 2nd Lieutenant with seniority and effect from
15 November 1981.
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52 names identified
- Colin Patrick Richardson, Appointed to Lieutenant
- Craig Raymond Dalton, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Mark John Davies, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Paul Nicholas King, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Ian Murray Lattimore, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Christopher Mark Winther Pedersen, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Peter William Wood, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Mark Andrew Woodard, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Dean Lewis Baigent, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- David Wilson Boag, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Kerry Owen Boyd, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Trevor Bryan Cameron, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Ian Robert Divers, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Peter Graham Fisher, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Joanne Michelle Garner, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Shayne Rawhiti Gilbert, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Allan John Masters, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Carol Aroha Ngatai, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Korina Margaret Pascoe, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Peter Thomas Pitts, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- M. J. R. Pearce (Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
- M. I. Pope (Captain), Re-engaged until 6 January 1994
- M. D. Beattie (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Re-engaged until 19 October 1995
- Y. M. Hall (Major), Voluntarily reverted to Captain
- G. A. Bruce (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- Thomas George Abbott (Warrant Officer Class II), Appointed to Lieutenant
- M. J. Dudman (Lieutenant Colonel), Promoted to temp. Colonel
- John David Collinson (Lieutenant Colonel), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- Q. A. Rodda (Major), Transferred to Supernumerary List
- P. F. Cosgrove (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- S. J. Franklin (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- G. Nash (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- B. G. McGregor (Captain), Re-engaged until 6 January 1994
- C. G. Gadsby (2nd Lieutenant (on prob.)), Commission confirmed
- M. J. Ross (Lieutenant Colonel), Promoted to Colonel
- D. H. Watmuff (Captain), Re-engaged until 7 July 1994
- L. P. Knudsen (Captain), Seniority antedated
- R. J. A. Smith (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
- B. E. Jackson (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- J. C. Metcalfe (Lieutenant and Quartermaster), Promoted to temp. Captain and Quartermaster
- Ronald Steele Bernasconi (Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster), Posted to Retired List
- Russell Penman (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Michael Leeke Underhill (Chaplain Class II), Appointed Chaplain Commandant
- O. T. Baragwanath (Chaplain Class II), Replaced by Underhill
- John Murray Harford (Chaplain Class III), Posted to Retired List
- B. Whitworth (Captain), Promoted to Major
- M. E. Milne (Captain), Re-engaged until 31 March 1982
- Vaughan Stewart Darby, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Ian James Dickie, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Richard Douglas Maluschnig, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- D. J. H. Barker (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- Scott Anthony Atkinson, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant