New Zealand Gazette – 1985 – No. 118

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✨ Queen's Birthday Honours 1985

24 JUNE

Selwyn Watkin GRIBBLE, of Auckland. Head Chauffeur, Public Service Garage, New Zealand Post Office, Auckland.
Hineipoua, Mrs GRINDLAY, of Auckland.
Robert William HARLEY, J.P., of Dunedin.
Hugh Stanley HUGHES, of Ruatoria.
Joseph Robert HUGHES, of Hamilton.
Joan Olive Marion, Mrs LAWSON, of Auckland.
James McLAY, of Papatoetoe. District Probation Officer, Department of Justice, Otahuhu 1958–84.
June Hinekahukura, Mrs MARIU, J.P., of Auckland.
Harris Patrick MARTIN, of Rotorua. Lately, Director, Department of Maori Affairs, Rotorua.
Stewart James NEWTON, of Dunedin.
Miss Frances Mary PARKER, of Wellington.
John Edridge PENKETH, of Nelson.
Miss Sylvia Joan SPEAR, of Wellington. Lately, Principal, Kimi Ora School, Wellington.
Robert STEWARD, of Auckland. Senior Station Officer, Howick Volunteer Fire Brigade, New Zealand Fire Service.
Harold Browning TURNER, J.P., of Christchurch.
Tuhimareikura Ofa, Mrs VAHAAKOLO, J.P., of Auckland.
Lucas Wilhelmus VORGERS, of Dunedin.

THE QUEEN'S FIRE SERVICE MEDAL FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE

Q.F.S.M.

Rex Leonard DALLY, Fire Commander and Chief Fire Officer, Masterton Fire Brigade, New Zealand Fire Service.
Gordon Robert BRUNSKILL, Chief Fire Officer, Cambridge Volunteer Fire Brigade, New Zealand Fire Service.

POLICE LIST

THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE

M.B.E.

To be an Ordinary Member of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:

Patrick John GAINES, Superintendent, New Zealand Police.

THE QUEEN'S SERVICE MEDAL FOR PUBLIC SERVICES

Q.S.M.

Joseph Alway FRANKLIN, Senior Sergeant, New Zealand Police.
Hapeta Watene HODGES, Senior Constable, New Zealand Police.
Ellen Bernadette YOUNG, Senior Constable, New Zealand Police.

MILITARY LIST

THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE

O.B.E.

To be Ordinary Officers of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order:

Captain John O'Hara TOBIN (M13604) Royal New Zealand Navy.
Lieutenant Colonel Peter Valentine COSTER, E.D. (U974459) Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (Territorial Force).
Group Captain John Stewart BOYS, A.F.C. (H784905) Royal New Zealand Air Force.

M.B.E.

To be Ordinary Members of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order:

Lieutenant Commander Graham Francis NIXEY (U18280) Royal New Zealand Navy.
Temporary Lieutenant Commander Glen Ross MILLAR (N18872) Royal New Zealand Navy.
Major Richard Rodney OTTAWAY (D406960) Royal New Zealand Corps of Transport.

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Captain (now Major) and Quartermaster David James MOWAT (B37974) Royal New Zealand Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
Squadron Leader Isabel Joan Mary DOUGAN (C81491) Royal New Zealand Air Force.
Squadron Leader Gilbert Randal SPRINGER (G132946) Royal New Zealand Air Force.
Warrant Officer Writer Robert James KILPATRICK (E14287) Royal New Zealand Navy.
Master Air Electronics Operator Noel Joseph CRUMP (A73577) Royal New Zealand Air Force.

THE BRITISH EMPIRE MEDAL (MILITARY DIVISION)

B.E.M.

General Service Hand Robert John PRATER (F23718) Royal New Zealand Navy.
Staff Sergeant (now Temporary Warrant Officer Class II) Murray Lawrence David ROSS (X46090) Royal New Zealand Corps of Transport.
Staff Sergeant John Brian HADFIELD (E814158), The Corps of Royal New Zealand Engineers (Territorial Force).
Flight Sergeant Thomas Roger HARRISON (U81921) Royal New Zealand Air Force.
Sergeant (now Flight Sergeant) Gavin Frederick GAULT (W84177) Royal New Zealand Air Force.

THE ROYAL RED CROSS

R.R.C.

To be an Ordinary Member of the Royal Red Cross, First Class:

Lieutenant Colonel Vera ELLEN (215424) Royal New Zealand Nursing Corps.

THE AIR FORCE CROSS

A.F.C.

Squadron Leader Murray Wayne SINCLAIR (P84354) Royal New Zealand Air Force.

THE QUEEN'S COMMENDATION FOR VALUABLE SERVICE IN THE AIR

Master Air Electronics Operator Christopher Ewan Barry ALLOTT (N84330) Royal New Zealand Air Force.

COOK ISLANDS

THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE

M.B.E.

To be an Ordinary Member of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:

Hauanui George Faimau ROBATI. For services to the community.

THE BRITISH EMPIRE MEDAL (CIVIL DIVISION)

B.E.M.

Maui Timata, Mrs SHORT. For services to the community.

Dated at Wellington this 15th day of June 1985.

JAMES BROWN,
Official Secretary, Government House.

His Excellency The Governor-General has announced that The Queen has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the celebration of Her Majesty's Birthday, to make the following appointment to the Royal Victorian Order:

C.V.O.

To be a Commander:
James BROWN, Official Secretary, Government House, Wellington.

Dated at Wellington this 15th day of June 1985.

HELEN AITKEN.
Executive Officer, Government House.

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🏛️ Queen's Birthday Honours 1985 (continued from previous page)

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated15 June 1985
KeywordsHonours, Awards, Civil List, Knighthoods, Orders of the British Empire
👱🏽 Names

45 names identified

Selwyn Watkin Gribble, Awarded Queen's Service Medal
Hineipoua Grindlay (Mrs), Awarded Queen's Service Medal
Robert William Harley (J.P.), Awarded Queen's Service Medal
Hugh Stanley Hughes, Awarded Queen's Service Medal
Joseph Robert Hughes, Awarded Queen's Service Medal
Joan Olive Marion Lawson (Mrs), Awarded Queen's Service Medal
James McLay, Awarded Queen's Service Medal
June Hinekahukura Mariu (Mrs, J.P.), Awarded Queen's Service Medal
Harris Patrick Martin, Awarded Queen's Service Medal
Stewart James Newton, Awarded Queen's Service Medal
Frances Mary Parker (Miss), Awarded Queen's Service Medal
John Edridge Penketh, Awarded Queen's Service Medal
Sylvia Joan Spear (Miss), Awarded Queen's Service Medal
Robert Steward, Awarded Queen's Service Medal
Harold Browning Turner (J.P.), Awarded Queen's Service Medal
Tuhimareikura Ofa Vahaakolo (Mrs, J.P.), Awarded Queen's Service Medal
Lucas Wilhelmus Vorgers, Awarded Queen's Service Medal
Rex Leonard Dally, Awarded Queen's Fire Service Medal
Gordon Robert Brunskill, Awarded Queen's Fire Service Medal
Patrick John Gaines (Superintendent), Awarded Member of the Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)
Joseph Alway Franklin (Senior Sergeant), Awarded Queen's Service Medal
Hapeta Watene Hodges (Senior Constable), Awarded Queen's Service Medal
Ellen Bernadette Young (Senior Constable), Awarded Queen's Service Medal
John O'Hara Tobin (Captain), Awarded Officer of the Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)
Peter Valentine Coster (Lieutenant Colonel), Awarded Officer of the Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)
John Stewart Boys (Group Captain), Awarded Officer of the Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)
Graham Francis Nixey (Lieutenant Commander), Awarded Member of the Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)
Glen Ross Millar (Temporary Lieutenant Commander), Awarded Member of the Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)
Richard Rodney Ottaway (Major), Awarded Member of the Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)
David James Mowat (Captain (now Major) and Quartermaster), Awarded Member of the Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)
Isabel Joan Mary Dougan (Squadron Leader), Awarded Member of the Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)
Gilbert Randal Springer (Squadron Leader), Awarded Member of the Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)
Robert James Kilpatrick (Warrant Officer Writer), Awarded Member of the Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)
Noel Joseph Crump (Master Air Electronics Operator), Awarded Member of the Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)
Robert John Prater (General Service Hand), Awarded British Empire Medal (Military Division)
Murray Lawrence David Ross (Staff Sergeant (now Temporary Warrant Officer Class II)), Awarded British Empire Medal (Military Division)
John Brian Hadfield (Staff Sergeant), Awarded British Empire Medal (Military Division)
Thomas Roger Harrison (Flight Sergeant), Awarded British Empire Medal (Military Division)
Gavin Frederick Gault (Sergeant (now Flight Sergeant)), Awarded British Empire Medal (Military Division)
Vera Ellen (Lieutenant Colonel), Awarded Royal Red Cross
Murray Wayne Sinclair (Squadron Leader), Awarded Air Force Cross
Christopher Ewan Barry Allott (Master Air Electronics Operator), Awarded Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air
Hauanui George Faimau Robati, Awarded Member of the Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)
Maui Timata Short (Mrs), Awarded British Empire Medal (Civil Division)
James Brown, Awarded Commander of the Royal Victorian Order

👩‍💼 Officials

James Brown, Official Secretary, Government House
Helen Aitken, Executive Officer, Government House

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