Military Appointments and Promotions




9 JULY THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3171

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Lieutenant A. E. Martin to be temp. Captain with effect from 12 May 1987.

Lieutenant and Quartermaster D. C. Bernie to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster with effect from 12 May 1987.

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

Lieutenant S. J. Hollett to be temp. Captain with effect from 16 May 1987.

Lieutenant and Quartermaster R. M. Kyle to be temp. Captain and Quartermaster with effect from 11 May 1987.

David Christopher Meatyard is appointed to a commission on a fixed engagement of 5 years in the rank of Captain, with seniority and effect from 6 May 1987.

Supernumerary List

Major and Quartermaster Robert Alexander Jenkins is posted to the Retired List with effect from 5 May 1987.

The engagement of Captain J. Mower is extended until 18 December 1987.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

Captain H. G. Trengrove, B.D.S., is re-engaged until 22 January 1991.

N.Z. ARMY PAY CORPS

Lieutenant and Quartermaster Ian George Iriving is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 25 May 1987.

N.Z. ARMY LEGAL SERVICE

Brett Spencer Cooper, B.A., LL.B., is appointed to a commission on a fixed engagement of 5 years in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 1 January 1984 and effect from 27 April 1987.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Captain (acting Major) M. A. C. Schaab to be temp. Major with effect from 21 April 1987.

Captain K. V. Boyd is re-engaged until 21 June 1988.


TERRITORIAL FORCE

ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY

16th Field Regiment, RNZA

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) John Cameron McClean is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 29 April 1987.

Lieutenant C. A. McKenzie to be temp. Captain with effect from 27 February 1987.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS

Waikato/Wellington East Coast Squadron, RNZAC

Lieutenant Thomas Adrian Kool is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 25 April 1987.

THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS

25th Engineer Support Squadron, RNZE

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) A. E. Wilson, B.E.(CIV.), to be Captain with seniority and effect from 21 February 1987.

ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS

Force Maintenance Group, Signals Group, RNZ Sigs

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) C. A. Mowat to be Captain with seniority and effect from 31 May 1987.

ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT

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

Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel) R. G. Milne to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority from 1 April 1986 and effect from 26 March 1987.

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

Major J. P. O’Brien, E.D.*, M.SC., to be temp. Lieutenant Colonel with effect from 31 March 1986.

Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel) J. P. O’Brien, E.D., M.SC., to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority from 31 March 1986 and effect from 26 March 1987.

Major K. L. Maloney, E.D.*, to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority and effect from 1 April 1987.

4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR

2nd Lieutenant W. K. Beel to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 24 February 1987.

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

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Stanley Alan George Foote is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Captain, with effect from 12 March 1987.

6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR

Lieutenant P. A. Bos to be temp. Captain with effect from 20 March 1987.

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

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. A. Shirley to be Captain with seniority from 8 November 1986 and effect from 16 April 1987.

Lieutenant G. B. H. Fahey is transferred to the Regular Force with effect from 11 May 1987.

ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Captain John Campbell Cunningham, M.B., CH.B., is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 2 September 1986.

1st Medical Battalion, RNZAMC

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) G. Volpi to be Captain with seniority and effect from 18 May 1987.

Lieutenant H. A. Sillars, M.B., CH.B., to be Captain with seniority and effect from 28 March 1987.

Lieutenant P. N. Ruygrok, B.SC., M.B., CH.B., to be Captain with seniority and effect from 21 November 1986.

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

1st Base Workshop, RNZE

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) P. H. Nightingale to be Captain with seniority from 16 August 1986 and effect from 18 February 1987.

ROYAL N.Z. DENTAL CORPS

1st Mobile Dental Unit, RNZDC

2nd Lieutenant W. J. Duncan to be Lieutenant with seniority from 14 December 1982 and effect from 14 December 1985.

Lieutenant W. J. Duncan, B.D.S., to be Captain with seniority and effect from 22 February 1987.

ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS

Lieutenant P. J. Baty to be Captain with seniority and effect from 15 February 1987.

EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT

Headquarters Land Force Command

Lieutenant Colonel Martin Hugh Devlin, E.D., Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 10 May 1987.

Headquarters Company Land Force Command

Captain (temp. Major) N. W. Taylor, E.D., to be Major with seniority from 6 July 1986 and effect from 30 April 1987.

ARMY RESERVE

Regimental List of Officers

Headquarters 3rd Task Force

Lieutenant Colonel Nohorua Akuhata Kotua, E.D., Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment, is posted to the Retired List with effect from 10 June 1986.

General List of Officers

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

Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery

Major Thomas Gregory Roche, 5 April 1987.

Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster Douglas Roy Powel, 21 May 1987 (in the rank of Captain and Quartermaster).

The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Arthur James Conely Hague, 15 May 1987 (in the rank of Captain).

Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment

Lieutenant Michael William Sturmey, 5 January 1987.



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41 names identified
  • A. E. Martin (Lieutenant), Promoted to temporary Captain
  • D. C. Bernie (Lieutenant and Quartermaster), Promoted to temporary Captain and Quartermaster
  • S. J. Hollett (Lieutenant), Promoted to temporary Captain
  • R. M. Kyle (Lieutenant and Quartermaster), Promoted to temporary Captain and Quartermaster
  • David Christopher Meatyard, Appointed to commission as Captain
  • Robert Alexander Jenkins (Major and Quartermaster), Posted to Retired List
  • J. Mower (Captain), Engagement extended
  • H. G. Trengrove (Captain), Re-engaged
  • Ian George Iriving (Lieutenant and Quartermaster), Transferred to Army Reserve
  • Brett Spencer Cooper, Appointed to commission as Lieutenant
  • M. A. C. Schaab (Captain (acting Major)), Promoted to temporary Major
  • K. V. Boyd (Captain), Re-engaged
  • John Cameron McClean (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Transferred to Army Reserve
  • C. A. McKenzie (Lieutenant), Promoted to temporary Captain
  • Thomas Adrian Kool (Lieutenant), Transferred to Army Reserve
  • A. E. Wilson (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • C. A. Mowat (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • R. G. Milne (Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel)), Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel
  • J. P. O’Brien (Major), Promoted to temporary Lieutenant Colonel
  • J. P. O’Brien (Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel)), Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel
  • K. L. Maloney (Major), Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel
  • W. K. Beel (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • Stanley Alan George Foote (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Posted to Retired List
  • P. A. Bos (Lieutenant), Promoted to temporary Captain
  • R. A. Shirley (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • G. B. H. Fahey (Lieutenant), Transferred to Regular Force
  • John Campbell Cunningham (Captain), Transferred to Army Reserve
  • G. Volpi (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • H. A. Sillars (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • P. N. Ruygrok (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • P. H. Nightingale (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
  • W. J. Duncan (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • W. J. Duncan (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • P. J. Baty (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • Martin Hugh Devlin (Lieutenant Colonel), Transferred to Army Reserve
  • N. W. Taylor (Captain (temp. Major)), Promoted to Major
  • Nohorua Akuhata Kotua (Lieutenant Colonel), Posted to Retired List
  • Thomas Gregory Roche (Major), Posted to Retired List
  • Douglas Roy Powel (Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster), Posted to Retired List
  • Arthur James Conely Hague (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Posted to Retired List
  • Michael William Sturmey (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List