✨ Military Appointments and Promotions
5 AUGUST
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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REGULAR FORCE
BRIGADIERS' LIST
Brigadier Harry Bowen Honor, C.B.E., M.V.O., is posted to the Retired List in his present rank, with effect from 28 April 1982.
COLONELS' LIST
Colonel Colin Maxwell Dixon is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in his present rank with effect from 17 February 1982.
ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY
Major K. F. Lee, E.D., is re-engaged until 13 September 1983.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS
Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster W. B. Grupen to be Major and Quartermaster with seniority from 18 May 1981 and effect from 22 December 1981 and is transferred to the Supernumerary List with effect from 16 June 1981.
Captain K. R. Brown to be temp. Major with effect from 13 April 1982.
THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS
A39077 Warrant Officer Class I Edward William Bruce is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant and Quartermaster with seniority and effect from 20 May 1982.
Captain (temp. Major) J. A. Tymkin to be Major with seniority from 20 December 1981 and effect from 30 March 1982.
Lieutenant Colonel Paul Weir is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in his present rank, with effect from 10 April 1982.
ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT
Lieutenant Colonel (acting Colonel) B. J. Marshall relinquishes the acting rank of Colonel with effect from 28 May 1982.
Lieutenant Colonel G. E. Vickers is re-engaged until 31 December 1984.
Major J. R. Maloney to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority from 15 July 1981 and effect from 6 April 1982.
Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel) J. W. Brown, M.C., to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority and effect from 26 April 1982, and acting Colonel with effect from 1 May 1982.
Major Roslyn Nepia Himona is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in his present rank with effect from 19 April 1982.
The seniority of Major B. L. Flint is antedated to 4 March 1981.
Captain (temp. Major) M. R. N. de Joux to be Major with seniority from 21 December 1981 and effect from 30 March 1982.
Captain M. A. Hughes to be temp. Major with effect from 26 April 1982.
Captain J. R. Campbell to be temp. Major with effect from 21 April 1982.
Captain Peter Stephen Sullivan is transferred from the Territorial Force on a fixed-term engagement in his present rank, with seniority from 1 July 1979 and effect from 1 June 1982.
Captain Kevin Allan Smith is transferred from the Retired List in his present rank, with seniority from 5 April 1981 and effect from 5 April 1982.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. F. Williams is re-engaged until 6 January 1989.
The following Lieutenants to be temp. Captain with effect from the dates shown:
N. H. Bleasdale, B.A.(MIL.), 10 May 1982.
I. A. Nicholson, 13 April 1982.
Lieutenant and Quartermaster K. E. McK. Wright to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster with effect from 21 April 1982.
Lieutenant G. J. Carmichael to be Lieutenant and Quartermaster with seniority and effect from 28 May 1982.
ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF TRANSPORT
Lieutenant Colonel A. W. Ancell is re-engaged until retiring age for rank.
Captain G. M. Field to be acting Major with effect from 24 April 1982 and temp. Major with effect from 13 May 1982.
Captain P. G. W. Morgan to be temp. Major with effect from 20 May 1982.
The seniority of Lieutenant M. C. McLeod is post-dated to 6 October 1979.
Lieutenant M. R. Hill to be temp. Captain with effect from 19 April 1982.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
The seniority of Captain J. A. Dunn, M.B., CH.B., DIP.OBST., is antedated to 24 May 1978.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS
J39798 Warrant Officer Class I Keith Leslie Snell is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant and Quartermaster, with seniority and effect from 17 May 1982.
Major R. L. Cross to be temp. Lieutenant Colonel with effect from 13 April 1982.
Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel) G. M. Corkin to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority and effect from 27 April 1982.
Captain J. S. Bolton to be acting Major with effect from 9 May 1982.
ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS' DEPARTMENT
Chaplain Class III J. R. Carruthers, B.A. (Presbyterian), is transferred to the Supernumerary List with effect from 20 December 1981 and his engagement is extended until 1 September 1984.
N.Z. ARMY LEGAL SERVICE
Major R. G. Mills LL.B.(HONS.), is re-engaged until 3 August 1994.
Captain D. R. F. Gardiner, LL.B., to be Major with seniority and effect from 4 June 1982.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS
Colonel Commandant
Lieutenant Colonel E. G. Jackways, B.A., DIP.TCHG., Retired List, is appointed Colonel Commandant, Royal N.Z. Army Education Corps, for a period of 4 years with effect from 1 June 1982, vice Captain the Right Honourable W. E. Rowling, M.A., DIP.TCHG., M.P., Retired List.
Lieutenant and Quartermaster R. W. Taia to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster with effect from 18 April 1982.
ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Barbara Anne Farland is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Captain with effect from 6 April 1982.
Lieutenant C. M. Hartley to be Captain with seniority and effect from 7 January 1982.
TERRITORIAL FORCE
ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS
4th (Main HQ) Signals Squadron, RNZ Sigs
Captain J. D. Dallimore, to be acting Major with effect from 9 January 1982.
ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT
3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own) and Northland), RNZIR
Captain (temp. Major) D. McGregor, E.D., to be Major with seniority and effect from 26 February 1982; to be temp. Lieutenant Colonel with effect from 1 March 1982.
Captain P. S. Sullivan is transferred to the Regular Force with effect from 21 April 1982.
4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR
Lieutenant John Peter Mudie is transferred from the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR, with effect from 3 September 1980; to be temp. Captain with effect from 10 May 1981.
5th Battalion (Wellington West Coast and Taranaki), RNZIR
David Hardie Smith is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 15 November 1981.
The following are appointed to commissions in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 1 March 1982:
Michael David Chivers.
Mark William Dawson.
Eric Leslie Hansen.
6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR
Lieutenant Kuru Lucky Gillics, 1st NZSAS Squadron, NZSAS, is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in his present rank with effect from 6 December 1981.
2nd Lieutenant G. M. Williams to be temp. Lieutenant with effect from 1 March 1982.
7th Battalion (Wellington (City of Wellington’s Own) and Hawkes Bay), RNZIR
The following are appointed to commissions in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 15 November 1981:
Christopher John Wilson.
Peter Marshall Wilson.
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Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army
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54 names identified
- Harry Bowen Honor (Brigadier), Posted to the Retired List
- Colin Maxwell Dixon (Colonel), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers
- K. F. Lee (Major), Re-engaged until 13 September 1983
- W. B. Grupen (Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster), Promoted to Major and Quartermaster, transferred to Supernumerary List
- K. R. Brown (Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
- Edward William Bruce (Warrant Officer Class I), Appointed to commission as Lieutenant and Quartermaster
- J. A. Tymkin (Captain (temp. Major)), Promoted to Major
- Paul Weir (Lieutenant Colonel), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers
- B. J. Marshall (Lieutenant Colonel (acting Colonel)), Relinquishes acting rank of Colonel
- G. E. Vickers (Lieutenant Colonel), Re-engaged until 31 December 1984
- J. R. Maloney (Major), Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel
- J. W. Brown (Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel)), Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel and acting Colonel
- Roslyn Nepia Himona (Major), Transferred to the Reserve of Officers
- B. L. Flint (Major), Seniority antedated
- M. R. N. de Joux (Captain (temp. Major)), Promoted to Major
- M. A. Hughes (Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
- J. R. Campbell (Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
- Peter Stephen Sullivan (Captain), Transferred from Territorial Force
- Kevin Allan Smith (Captain), Transferred from Retired List
- A. F. Williams (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Re-engaged until 6 January 1989
- N. H. Bleasdale (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- I. A. Nicholson (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- K. E. McK. Wright (Lieutenant and Quartermaster), Promoted to temp. Captain and Quartermaster
- G. J. Carmichael (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant and Quartermaster
- A. W. Ancell (Lieutenant Colonel), Re-engaged until retiring age
- G. M. Field (Captain), Promoted to acting Major and temp. Major
- P. G. W. Morgan (Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
- M. C. McLeod (Lieutenant), Seniority post-dated
- M. R. Hill (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- J. A. Dunn (Captain), Seniority antedated
- Keith Leslie Snell (Warrant Officer Class I), Appointed to commission as Lieutenant and Quartermaster
- R. L. Cross (Major), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant Colonel
- G. M. Corkin (Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel)), Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel
- J. S. Bolton (Captain), Promoted to acting Major
- J. R. Carruthers (Chaplain Class III), Transferred to Supernumerary List, engagement extended
- R. G. Mills (Major), Re-engaged until 3 August 1994
- D. R. F. Gardiner (Captain), Promoted to Major
- E. G. Jackways (Lieutenant Colonel), Appointed Colonel Commandant
- W. E. Rowling (Captain), Retired List
- R. W. Taia (Lieutenant and Quartermaster), Promoted to temp. Captain and Quartermaster
- Barbara Anne Farland (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Posted to the Retired List
- C. M. Hartley (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
- J. D. Dallimore (Captain), Promoted to acting Major
- D. McGregor (Captain (temp. Major)), Promoted to Major and temp. Lieutenant Colonel
- P. S. Sullivan (Captain), Transferred to Regular Force
- John Peter Mudie (Lieutenant), Transferred from Reserve of Officers, promoted to temp. Captain
- David Hardie Smith, Appointed to commission as 2nd Lieutenant
- Michael David Chivers, Appointed to commission as 2nd Lieutenant
- Mark William Dawson, Appointed to commission as 2nd Lieutenant
- Eric Leslie Hansen, Appointed to commission as 2nd Lieutenant
- Kuru Lucky Gillics (Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers
- G. M. Williams (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
- Christopher John Wilson, Appointed to commission as 2nd Lieutenant
- Peter Marshall Wilson, Appointed to commission as 2nd Lieutenant