2 FEBRUARY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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TERRITORIAL FORCE

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY

3rd Field Regiment, RNZA

Major Patrick Owen Helm, B.SC., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 3rd Field Regiment, RNZA, in his present rank and seniority with effect from 30 September 1983.

Lieutenant Robert Alexander Blair is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, Regimental List, 3rd Field Regiment, RNZA, in his present rank and seniority with effect from 1 October 1983.

16th Field Regiment, RNZA

2nd Lieutenant V. S. Darby to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 15 November 1983.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

2nd Squadron New Zealand Scottish, RNZAC

Captain D. R. Kelly to be acting Major with effect from 5 September 1983.

Christopher John Murphy, B.SC.(HONS.), is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 26 June 1983.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

3rd Field Squadron, RNZE

Lieutenant G. S. M. Church is re-posted to the Territorial Force from the Special Service List in his present rank, with seniority from 24 February 1976 and effect from 19 October 1983.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

4th (Main HQ) Signals Squadron, RNZ Sigs

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Andrew Hamilton Bennett is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, in the rank of Captain with effect from 26 October 1983.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

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

2nd Lieutenant Michael William Jameson, B.SC., resigns his commission with effect from 20 July 1983.

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

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) D. J. Robertson, B.SC., to be Captain with seniority from 25 August 1983 and effect from 25 October 1983.

Lieutenant J. L. Liddell to be temp. Captain with effect from 21 February 1983.

2nd Lieutenant J. Garcia-McEntire to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 31 May 1983.

4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR

Kevin Neil Thom is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 16 September 1983.

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

Major George Whatanui Kercama is transferred from the Reserve of Officers, General List, in his present rank with seniority from 26 June 1975 and effect from 28 October 1983.

Lieutenant Mark William Jones, B.COM., resigns his commission with effect from 5 July 1983.

6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR

Major Barrie Lewellyn Flint is transferred from the Regular Force in his present rank with seniority from 4 March 1981 and effect from 29 October 1983.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

3rd Field Ambulance, RNZAMC

Lieutenant B. Gradwell to be temp. Captain with effect from 13 October 1983.

Otago University Medical Unit, RNZAMC

Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel) R. C. Muir, M.B., CH.B., B.MED.SC., DIP.OBST., to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority from 18 July 1982 and effect from 28 November 1983.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Lieutenant Colonel Roger Harcourt Poole, E.D.*, B.D.S., of 1st Field Hospital, RNZAMC, is posted to the Retired List with effect from 15 October 1983.

1st Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC

Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel) D. M. A. Haszard, E.D., B.D.S., to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority from 1 January 1982 and effect from 1 November 1983.

Lieutenant W. M. Thomson, B.D.S., of 1st Field Ambulance, RNZAMC, to be Captain with seniority and effect from 13 September 1983.

ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS’ DEPARTMENT

The Reverend Terence James Gregory Ayland Oulds, DIP.TCHG. (Anglican), is appointed to a commission in the rank of Chaplain Class IV, with seniority from 1 October 1977 and effect from 9 February 1983.

The Reverend Charles Joe, L.TH. (Baptist), is appointed to a commission in the rank of Chaplain Class IV, with seniority and effect from 14 October 1983.

The Reverend Walter Horton Te Ua (Anglican) is appointed to a commission in the rank of Chaplain Class IV, with seniority and effect from 14 October 1983.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Captain Mary Anne Thompson Wilson resigns her commission with effect from 12 September 1983.

Captain Margaret Joy Fairweather resigns her commission with effect from 7 November 1983.

Captain M. A. Kilgour to be temp. Major with effect from 1 December 1983.

Captain Bronwyn Lee Hunt resigns her commission with effect from 19 August 1983.

EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT

Headquarters Company, N.Z. Land Forces

Colonel Brian Joseph Linehan, E.D.*, M.B., CH.B., DIP.OBST., F.R.C.P.A., Colonels’ List, is posted to the Retired List with effect from 1 December 1983.

Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel) C. C. Brown, E.D., Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps, to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority from 1 April 1982 and effect from 25 October 1983.

Headquarters 1st Task Force Region

2nd Lieutenant E. B. Crisp, Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, is transferred to the Regular Force with effect from 7 November 1983.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS

Regimental List

Headquarters 2nd Task Force Region

Lieutenant Colonel R. B. W. Smith, M.B., CH.B., F.R.A.C.P.: the notice published in the Gazette, 3 March 1983, No. 26, page 554, is cancelled.

General List

The following officers are posted to the Retired List with effect from the date shown:

Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals

Major Terence Neil Culley, 15 November 1983.

Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment

Major Harvey Winston Fewings, 1 January 1984.

Royal N.Z. Dental Corps

Captain Warwick Lewis Hay, B.D.S., 1 January 1984.

Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps

Major Sylvia Pearl Frame, DIP.N., 1 January 1984.

Major Shirley Anne Griffin, 1 January 1984.

Dated at Wellington this 25th day of January 1984.

DAVID THOMSON, Minister of Defence.

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Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Navy.

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 Naval Forces.

ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVY

Chaplain Paul Cronin, O.B.E., is placed on the Retired List with effect from 1 February 1984.

Captain (acting Commodore) J. O’H. Tobin relinquishes the acting rank of Commodore with effect from 7 February 1984.

Commander (acting Captain) T. M. O’Brien to be acting Captain with effect from 16 January 1984, and Captain with seniority and effect from 21 January 1984.

Commander Clive Thomas Grimsdale, DIP.TCHG., is placed on the Retired List with effect from 18 December 1983.

Commander (acting Captain) T. S. Jones relinquishes the acting rank of Captain with effect from 16 December 1983.

Lieutenant Commander D.P. Fairfax, M.A., DIP.TCHG., to be temp. Commander with effect from 20 January 1984 and his appointment is extended to 20 January 1987.