Military Appointments and Promotions




20 FEBRUARY THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 767

T. R. Glass, B.E.(ELECT.).
B. F. Neville, B.E.(ELECT.).
L. D. Turrell, B.E.(ELECT.).

Midshipman (acting Ensign) P. F. Teagle, B.A., to be Sub Lieutenant with seniority from 1 January 1985 and effect from 18 November 1985.

The following Midshipmen (acting Ensigns) to be Ensign with seniority from 1 January 1984 and effect from 5 December 1985:
G. R. MacDonald.
A. M. Walker.

Midshipman P. D. Mayer to be acting Ensign with effect from 1 January 1986.

The following Midshipmen to be Ensign with seniority from 1 January 1985 and effect from 1 January 1986:
W. J. Trumper.
G. F. Turner.

ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE

Lieutenant Mark Jacobs, RNZNVR, is appointed to the RNZNVR in his present rank, with seniority from 1 August 1982 and effect from 1 December 1985; terminating on 18 June 2003.

Ensign (temp. Sub Lieutenant) M. J. Riepen, B.C.A., to be Sub Lieutenant with seniority from 23 May 1982 and effect from 11 June 1985.

The appointments of the following Ensigns (on prob.) are confirmed:
C. Adams.
P. J. Clareburt, N.Z.C.S.
P. L. Grieve.
J. E. Hannah-Munster.

The appointment of Ensign (on prob.) N. L. Wensley, B.E.(HONS.), is confirmed; to be temp. Lieutenant with effect from 1 January 1985.

EMERGENCY LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE NAVAL RESERVES

The period of service of Lieutenant B. J. King on the Emergency List of Officers of the Naval Reserves is extended to 18 January 1990.

The period of service of Lieutenant Peter Patrick Martin Sutherland, B.A.(HONS.), on the Emergency List of Officers of the Naval Reserves is terminated with effect from 1 February 1986.

Lieutenant M. Jacobs, B.E.(MECH.), N.Z.C.E., is transferred to the Active List of the RNZNVR with effect from 1 December 1985.

Dated at Wellington this 5th day of February 1986.

F. D. O’FLYNN, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army

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 Army.

REGULAR FORCE

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY

Captain (temp. Major) I. A. J. Marshall, B.SC.(MIL.), to be Major with seniority from 10 September 1984 and effect from 10 December 1985.

Captain (temp. Major) P.S. Southwell to be Major with seniority from 20 December 1984 and effect from 20 December 1985.

Captain M. I. Pope to be temp. Major with effect from 13 September 1985.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Captain (temp. Major) J. Coubrough to be Major with seniority from 20 March 1985 and effect from 20 December 1985.

2nd Lieutenant Steven Peter Anthony Stanford is transferred from the Territorial Force on a fixed engagement of 3 years in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 16 December 1984 and effect from 16 December 1985.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Lieutenant Colonel D. J. O’Brien, B.E.(HONS.), to be acting Colonel with effect from 18 December 1985 and temp. Colonel with effect from 6 January 1986.

Captain and Quartermaster J. L. C. Alabaster to be temp. Major and Quartermaster with effect from 26 December 1985.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Lieutenant J. M. Mayor to be temp. Captain with effect from 20 December 1985.

Lieutenant and Quartermaster Ian George Dennis is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 17 December 1985.

D20128 Sergeant Kevin Sean Cooke is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 3 December 1985, effect from 16 December 1985 and is re-engaged until 15 December 1999.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

X212173 Warrant Officer Class II Brian Evan Holmes is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant and Quartermaster, with seniority from 1 May 1985 and effect from 19 December 1985.

Lieutenant Colonel E. B. Bestic to be acting Colonel with effect from 19 August 1985 and temp. Colonel with effect from 2 September 1985.

Captain (temp. Major) S. D. Gray, N.Z.C.E., to be Major with seniority from 20 June 1985 and effect from 20 December 1985.

The following Captains (temp. Majors) to be Major with seniority and effect from 20 December 1985:
C. J. Hodkinson.
M. E. Wischnowsky.
I. D. Healy.

Captain M. J. Dunne to be temp. Major with effect from 16 December 1985.

Captain and Quartermaster S. V. Smith to be temp. Major and Quartermaster with effect from 9 December 1985.

Captain P. J. Hibbs to be temp. Major with effect from 16 December 1985.

Captain Robert Stanley Campbell is transferred from the Special Service List of the Territorial Force on a fixed engagement of 5 years in his present rank, with seniority from 17 July 1984 and effect from 17 December 1985.

Captain Kevin Jeffery Burnett is transferred from the Territorial Force on a fixed engagement of 3 years in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 16 December 1982 and effect from 16 December 1985; to be temp. Captain with effect from 16 December 1985.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) David Alan Greenslade, B.A., is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 21 December 1985.

The seniority of Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. G. McDonald as Lieutenant is antedated to 20 December 1981.

Lieutenant J. W. Hatton is re-engaged until 18 June 1994.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF TRANSPORT

Major G. J. Crowley to be acting Lieutenant Colonel with effect from 4 December 1985 and temp. Lieutenant Colonel with effect from 6 January 1986.

Captain (temp. Major) M. T. Madden to be Major with seniority from 20 March 1985 and effect from 20 December 1985.

The following Captains to be temp. Major with effect from the date shown:
R. S. McMillan, B.A.(MIL.), 11 December 1985.
T. J. Byrne, 12 December 1985.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Captain G. Q. Nguyen to be Major with seniority and effect from 24 October 1985.

Captain and Quartermaster D. W. B. Gilmour to be temp. Major and Quartermaster with effect from 9 December 1985, and is transferred to the Supernumerary List with effect from 11 December 1985.

Captain D. V. Le Page, M.B., CH.B., to be temp. Major with effect from 4 December 1985.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Captain (temp. Major) J. S. Bolton to be Major with seniority and effect from 14 December 1985.

Lieutenant M. R. Taylor to be temp. Captain with effect from 16 December 1985.



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

🛡️ Defence & Military
5 February 1986
Navy, Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, Retirements
19 names identified
  • T. R. Glass, Appointed
  • B. F. Neville, Appointed
  • L. D. Turrell, Appointed
  • P. F. Teagle (Sub Lieutenant), Promoted to Sub Lieutenant
  • G. R. MacDonald (Ensign), Promoted to Ensign
  • A. M. Walker (Ensign), Promoted to Ensign
  • P. D. Mayer (Midshipman), Promoted to acting Ensign
  • W. J. Trumper (Ensign), Promoted to Ensign
  • G. F. Turner (Ensign), Promoted to Ensign
  • Mark Jacobs (Lieutenant), Appointed to RNZNVR
  • M. J. Riepen (Sub Lieutenant), Promoted to Sub Lieutenant
  • C. Adams (Ensign), Appointment confirmed
  • P. J. Clareburt (Ensign), Appointment confirmed
  • P. L. Grieve (Ensign), Appointment confirmed
  • J. E. Hannah-Munster (Ensign), Appointment confirmed
  • N. L. Wensley (Lieutenant), Appointment confirmed and promoted to Lieutenant
  • B. J. King (Lieutenant), Service extended
  • Peter Patrick Martin Sutherland (Lieutenant), Service terminated
  • M. Jacobs (Lieutenant), Transferred to Active List

  • F. D. O'Flynn, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army

🛡️ Defence & Military
Army, Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, Retirements
33 names identified
  • I. A. J. Marshall (Major), Promoted to Major
  • P. S. Southwell (Major), Promoted to Major
  • M. I. Pope (Major), Promoted to temporary Major
  • J. Coubrough (Major), Promoted to Major
  • Steven Peter Anthony Stanford (Lieutenant), Transferred from Territorial Force
  • D. J. O'Brien (Colonel), Promoted to temporary Colonel
  • J. L. C. Alabaster (Major), Promoted to temporary Major
  • J. M. Mayor (Captain), Promoted to temporary Captain
  • Ian George Dennis (Lieutenant), Transferred to Army Reserve
  • Kevin Sean Cooke (Lieutenant), Appointed to commission
  • Brian Evan Holmes (Lieutenant), Appointed to commission
  • E. B. Bestic (Colonel), Promoted to temporary Colonel
  • S. D. Gray (Major), Promoted to Major
  • C. J. Hodkinson (Major), Promoted to Major
  • M. E. Wischnowsky (Major), Promoted to Major
  • I. D. Healy (Major), Promoted to Major
  • M. J. Dunne (Major), Promoted to temporary Major
  • S. V. Smith (Major), Promoted to temporary Major
  • P. J. Hibbs (Major), Promoted to temporary Major
  • Robert Stanley Campbell (Captain), Transferred from Special Service List
  • Kevin Jeffery Burnett (Lieutenant), Transferred from Territorial Force
  • David Alan Greenslade (Lieutenant), Transferred to Army Reserve
  • R. G. McDonald (Lieutenant), Seniority antedated
  • J. W. Hatton (Lieutenant), Re-engaged
  • G. J. Crowley (Lieutenant Colonel), Promoted to temporary Lieutenant Colonel
  • M. T. Madden (Major), Promoted to Major
  • R. S. McMillan (Major), Promoted to temporary Major
  • T. J. Byrne (Major), Promoted to temporary Major
  • G. Q. Nguyen (Major), Promoted to Major
  • D. W. B. Gilmour (Major), Promoted to temporary Major
  • D. V. Le Page (Major), Promoted to temporary Major
  • J. S. Bolton (Major), Promoted to Major
  • M. R. Taylor (Captain), Promoted to temporary Captain

  • His Excellency the Governor-General