✨ Military Promotions and Transfers




2476 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 89

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Lieutenant Colonel (acting Colonel) Brian David Chippindale is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Colonel, with effect from 28 April 1986.

Captain A. G. Connell to be acting Major with effect from 9 May 1986.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

Captain and Quartermaster W. G. M. Williams is re-engaged until 9 March 1989.

Captain K. M. Lang, N.Z.C.B., to be acting Major with effect from 2 May 1986.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Captain and Quartermaster Barry Lewis Earl is posted to the Retired List with effect from 7 April 1986.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

Lieutenant Colonel J. G. H. Wilson is re-engaged until 22 September 1993.

Major R. C. Mortlock to be temp. Lieutenant Colonel with effect from 24 June 1985 and Lieutenant Colonel, with seniority from 6 January 1986 and effect from 21 April 1986.

Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel) P. D. Leigh to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority from 6 January 1986 and effect from 21 April 1986.

Major J. R. Campbell is re-engaged until 17 November 1989.

Captain I. P. K. Stuart to be temp. Major with effect from 28 January 1986.

Captain (temp. Major) Robert George Hughes, N.Z.C.C., is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 28 March 1986.

Captain J. D. Lambert, B.A., to be temp. Major with effect from 10 February 1986.

Captain E. M. Noble to be acting Major with effect from 5 May 1986.

The following Lieutenants to be temp. Captains with effect from the date shown:

D. L. Baigent, 23 May 1986.
D. W. Boag, 23 May 1986.
S. R. Gilbert, 12 May 1986.
I. M. Lattimore, 23 May 1986.
P. W. Wood, 23 May 1986.

Lieutenant and Quartermaster G. R. Edwards is re-engaged until 24 September 1996.

Supernumerary List

The engagement of Major and Quartermaster P. E. Wischnowsky, M.B.E., is extended to 3 March 1988.

The engagement of Captain R. A. Manning, M.B.E., is extended to 14 October 1987.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF TRANSPORT

Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel) G. J. Crowley to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority from 6 January 1986 and effect from 21 April 1986.

Major J. M. George, DIP.ARTS(MIL) to be temp. Lieutenant Colonel with effect from 28 April 1986.

Captain (temp. Major) T. J. Byrne is re-engaged until 3 February 1997.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Barbara Mary Wilson is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in her present rank with effect from 3 April 1986.

Lieutenant R. A. Steele to be temp. Captain with effect from 1 April 1986.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Major N. L. Gardiner is re-engaged until 7 October 1991.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel) K. D. Hansen to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority from 6 January 1986 and effect from 21 April 1986.

Captain R. J. A. Smith to be temp. Major with effect from 16 April 1986.

Lieutenant C. A. Ngatai to be temp. Captain with effect from 12 March 1986.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

Lieutenant H. A. R. Elgar, B.A., to be temp. Captain with effect from 10 April 1986.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster Terrence Martin Swaney is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 29 March 1986.

Supernumerary List

The engagement of Major and Quartermaster R. Moore is extended to 27 December 1989.

N.Z. ARMY PAY CORPS

Lieutenant and Quartermaster K. W. Bromwich to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster with effect from 20 February 1986.

N.Z. ARMY LEGAL SERVICE

Captain (temp. Major) R. L. Howard, LL.B(HONS) to be Major with seniority from 13 December 1985 and effect from 24 April 1986.

ROYAL N.Z. MILITARY POLICE

Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster M. Holt is re-engaged until 24 December 1989.

Captain N. E. Garnett to be acting Major with effect from 26 May 1986.

Lieutenant P. G. Fisher, N.Z.C.C., to be temp. Captain with effect from 2 April 1986.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS

Captain and Quartermaster F. I. Levien is re-engaged until 13 July 1991.

TERRITORIAL FORCE

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY

3rd Field Regiment, RNZA

Captain Christopher Neville Le Cren, B.SC., is transferred to the Army Reserve, Regimental List of Officers, 3rd Field Regiment, RNZA, in his present rank and seniority with effect from 4 February 1986.

16th Field Regiment, RNZA

Lieutenant Warrick John Carson Dunn is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 2 January 1986.

2nd Lieutenant C. M. Meldrum to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 26 February 1986.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Waikato/Wellington East Coast Squadron, RNZAC

Jonathan Sutherland Harding is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 10 March 1986.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

6th Field Squadron, RNZE

Captain (acting Major) David Maxwell Tovey, E.D., relinquishes the acting rank of Major and is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in the rank of Captain, with effect from 31 March 1986.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

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

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) K. D. Broome to be Captain with seniority and effect from 20 February 1986.

Lieutenant J. Garcia-McEntire to be temp. Captain with effect from 1 April 1986.

The following 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants with seniority and effect from 26 February 1986:

M. J. Fuscic.
J. H. Kai Fong.
M. J. A. McLeod.
W. L. Steel.

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

Major George Whatanui Kereama is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 16 January 1986.

Lieutenant G. Nicholas to be Captain with seniority and effect from 9 January 1986.



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πŸ›‘οΈ Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army (continued from previous page)

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
Military, Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Retirements
52 names identified
  • Brian David Chippindale (Lieutenant Colonel (acting Colonel)), Posted to the Retired List as Colonel
  • A. G. Connell (Captain), Promoted to acting Major
  • W. G. M. Williams (Captain and Quartermaster), Re-engaged
  • K. M. Lang (Captain), Promoted to acting Major
  • Barry Lewis Earl (Captain and Quartermaster), Posted to the Retired List
  • J. G. H. Wilson (Lieutenant Colonel), Re-engaged
  • R. C. Mortlock (Major), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant Colonel
  • P. D. Leigh (Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel)), Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel
  • J. R. Campbell (Major), Re-engaged
  • I. P. K. Stuart (Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
  • Robert George Hughes (Captain (temp. Major)), Transferred to the Army Reserve
  • J. D. Lambert (Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
  • E. M. Noble (Captain), Promoted to acting Major
  • D. L. Baigent (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • D. W. Boag (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • S. R. Gilbert (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • I. M. Lattimore (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • P. W. Wood (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • G. R. Edwards (Lieutenant and Quartermaster), Re-engaged
  • P. E. Wischnowsky (Major and Quartermaster), Engagement extended
  • R. A. Manning (Captain), Engagement extended
  • G. J. Crowley (Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel)), Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel
  • J. M. George (Major), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant Colonel
  • T. J. Byrne (Captain (temp. Major)), Re-engaged
  • Barbara Mary Wilson (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Transferred to the Army Reserve
  • R. A. Steele (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • N. L. Gardiner (Major), Re-engaged
  • K. D. Hansen (Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel)), Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel
  • R. J. A. Smith (Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
  • C. A. Ngatai (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • H. A. R. Elgar (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • Terrence Martin Swaney (Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster), Transferred to the Army Reserve
  • R. Moore (Major and Quartermaster), Engagement extended
  • K. W. Bromwich (Lieutenant and Quartermaster), Promoted to temp. Captain and Quartermaster
  • R. L. Howard (Captain (temp. Major)), Promoted to Major
  • M. Holt (Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster), Re-engaged
  • N. E. Garnett (Captain), Promoted to acting Major
  • P. G. Fisher (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • F. I. Levien (Captain and Quartermaster), Re-engaged
  • Christopher Neville Le Cren (Captain), Transferred to the Army Reserve
  • Warrick John Carson Dunn (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Army Reserve
  • C. M. Meldrum (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • Jonathan Sutherland Harding, Appointed to a commission as 2nd Lieutenant
  • David Maxwell Tovey (Captain (acting Major)), Relinquishes acting rank and transferred to the Army Reserve
  • K. D. Broome (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • J. Garcia-McEntire (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • M. J. Fuscic (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • J. H. Kai Fong (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • M. J. A. McLeod (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • W. L. Steel (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • George Whatanui Kereama (Major), Transferred to the Army Reserve
  • G. Nicholas (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain