Military Appointments and Promotions




6 MARCH
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
997

D. I. Hingston.
R. M. Houlf.
T. R. Jamie.
P. D. McTaggart.
J. P. Morrison.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF TRANSPORT
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) T. Gall, B.A., to be Captain with seniority and effect from 15 December 1985.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. W. Thomson to be Captain with seniority and effect from 20 December 1985.

The following 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 20 December 1985:
A. M. P. Fitzsimons, B.A., DIP.TCHG.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. R. Govan to be Captain with seniority and effect from 20 December 1985.

The following 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 20 December 1985:
M. J. Butler.
S. A. Wagner, B.A.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
Captain (temp. Major) J. R. Bright, B.E. (ELECT.) (HONS): with reference to the notice published in the Gazette, 24 October 1983, No. 197, page 4634, for the date “24 June 1985” substitute “20 December 1985”.

The following Lieutenants (temp. Captains) to be Captain with seniority and effect from 20 December 1985:
C. M. Dittmer, N.Z.C.D.
A. K. McKenzie.
C. J. H. Tomlin.

Lieutenant I. R. Divers to be temp. Captain with effect from 20 December 1985.

The following 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 20 December 1985:
J. R. Bassett.
T. G. O’Brien.
W. J. Patchett.
S. J. Thompson.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) H. G. Trengrove, B.D.S., to be Captain with seniority and effect from 17 December 1985.

ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS’ DEPARTMENT
Chaplain Class III John Robert Carruthers, B.A., (Presbyterian) Retired List, is appointed Honorary Chaplain Class II, Senior Chaplain (Presbyterian) of Chaplains’ Dominion Advisory Council with effect from 1 November 1985, vice Reverend I. G. McBride, L.TH., (Presbyterian).

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS
Captain (temp. Major) J. B. Turner, B.A., is re-engaged until 8 February 1996.

TERRITORIAL FORCE
ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS
1st Squadron, New Zealand Scottish, RNZAC

Captain Anthony Francis Williams is transferred from the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with seniority from 20 December 1980 and effect from 8 August 1985.

Captain A. F. Williams is transferred to the Special Service List of the Territorial Force until 26 January 1986, in his present rank and seniority with effect from 26 September 1985.

2nd Squadron, New Zealand Scottish, RNZAC

The following 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from the date shown:
G. L. Ogilvie, 24 October 1984.
K. J. Thompson, 24 October 1984.
C. J. Murphy, B.SC.(HONS), 26 June 1985.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS
6th Field Squadron, RNZE

2nd Lieutenant D. V. Servante-Freeman to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 25 October 1984.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT
3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own) and Northland), RNZIR

2nd Lieutenant Peter Neil Brock, LL.B., is transferred to the Royal New Zealand Navy with effect from 13 January 1986.

6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR

Captain Alan Richard Nestor is posted to the Retired List with effect from 18 June 1985.

7th Battalion (Wellington (City of Wellington’s Own) and Hawkes Bay), RNZIR.

The following 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from the date shown:
G. B. H. Fahey, 28 April 1985
A. D. Hampton, 28 April 1985
J. A. Roil, 28 February 1985.

2nd Lieutenant Craig Richard Cameron is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 19 November 1984.

Ian Munro Gault is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 24 February 1985.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Captain Mason Philip Ramsay, M.B., CH.B., of 7th Battalion (Wellington (City of Wellington’s Own) and Hawkes Bay), RNZIR, is posted to the Retired List with effect from 15 November 1984.

1st Medical Battalion, RNZAMC

David Warwick Smith, M.B., CH.B., is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 21 November 1984.

3rd Medical Battalion, RNZAMC

Lieutenant A. M. Tonks, M.B., CH.B., to be temp. Captain with effect from 25 November 1985.

EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT
Headquarters Land Force Command

Lieutenant Colonel R. J. K. Hoskin: with reference to the notice published in the Gazette, 30 January 1986, No. 11, page 300, for the rank “Lieutenant” substitute “Lieutenant Colonel”.

ARMY RESERVE
Regimental List of Officers

The following officers are posted to the Retired List with effect from the date shown:
16th Field Regiment, RNZA
Major Rodney Gordon Baldwin, M.P.A. (HARV.), 23 January 1985.

3rd Medical Battalion, RNZAMC
Lieutenant Colonel John Alexander McLeod, E.D., M.B., CH.B., 17 December 1984.

General List of Officers

Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment
Captain A. F. Williams is transferred to the Territorial Force with effect from 8 August 1985.

The following officers are posted to the Retired List with effect from the date shown:
Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery
Lieutenant John Stuart Allister Wearn, 16 February 1986.

The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers
Captain Steven Thomas James Rouse, B.E. (CIV.), 30 December 1985.

Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment
Major John Victor Frank Edwards, 16 February 1986.
Captain (temp. Major) Bruce Johnson, E.D., 1 February 1986 (in the rank of Major).
Captain Huia Robert Ockwell, B.COM., 11 November 1985.
Captain William Peter Brian Brady, 1 March 1986.
Lieutenant Patrick Francis Maskill, 23 December 1985.

Royal N.Z. Corps of Transport
2nd Lieutenant Rosalie Close, 25 November 1985.

Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps
Colonel Arthur Wynyard Beasley, O.B.E., E.D., M.B., CH.B., 26 January 1986.

The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers



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52 names identified
  • D. I. Hingston, Promoted to Captain
  • R. M. Houlf, Promoted to Captain
  • T. R. Jamie, Promoted to Captain
  • P. D. McTaggart, Promoted to Captain
  • J. P. Morrison, Promoted to Captain
  • T. Gall (Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • R. W. Thomson (Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • A. M. P. Fitzsimons (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. R. Govan (Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • M. J. Butler (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • S. A. Wagner (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. R. Bright (Major), Promoted to Major
  • C. M. Dittmer (Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • A. K. McKenzie (Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • C. J. H. Tomlin (Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • I. R. Divers (Captain), Promoted to temporary Captain
  • J. R. Bassett (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • T. G. O’Brien (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • W. J. Patchett (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • S. J. Thompson (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • H. G. Trengrove (Captain), Promoted to Captain
  • John Robert Carruthers (Honorary Chaplain Class II), Appointed Honorary Chaplain Class II
  • I. G. McBride (Reverend), Replaced as Honorary Chaplain Class II
  • J. B. Turner (Major), Re-engaged until 8 February 1996
  • Anthony Francis Williams (Captain), Transferred to Special Service List
  • G. L. Ogilvie (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • K. J. Thompson (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • C. J. Murphy (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • D. V. Servante-Freeman (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • Peter Neil Brock (Lieutenant), Transferred to Royal New Zealand Navy
  • Alan Richard Nestor (Captain), Posted to Retired List
  • G. B. H. Fahey (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • A. D. Hampton (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. A. Roil (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • Craig Richard Cameron (Lieutenant), Transferred to Army Reserve
  • Ian Munro Gault (Lieutenant), Appointed to commission
  • Mason Philip Ramsay (Captain), Posted to Retired List
  • David Warwick Smith (Lieutenant), Appointed to commission
  • A. M. Tonks (Captain), Promoted to temporary Captain
  • R. J. K. Hoskin (Lieutenant Colonel), Rank correction
  • Rodney Gordon Baldwin (Major), Posted to Retired List
  • John Alexander McLeod (Lieutenant Colonel), Posted to Retired List
  • A. F. Williams (Captain), Transferred to Territorial Force
  • John Stuart Allister Wearn (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
  • Steven Thomas James Rouse (Captain), Posted to Retired List
  • John Victor Frank Edwards (Major), Posted to Retired List
  • Bruce Johnson (Major), Posted to Retired List
  • Huia Robert Ockwell (Captain), Posted to Retired List
  • William Peter Brian Brady (Captain), Posted to Retired List
  • Patrick Francis Maskill (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
  • Rosalie Close (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
  • Arthur Wynyard Beasley (Colonel), Posted to Retired List