✨ Military Appointments and Promotions
1 OCTOBER THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 4553
Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations,
and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army
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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
Major J. Wasson is re-engaged until 8 February 1995.
Lieutenant and Quartermaster A. A. Mitchell to be temp. Captain
and Quartermaster with effect from 7 July 1987.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS
Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster R. Ballance is re-
engaged until 18 September 1990.
Captain and Quartermaster Leonard Rex Robinson is transferred
to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank
with effect from 16 July 1987.
Lieutenant Steven Peter Anthony Stanford, B.A., is posted to the
Retired List with effect from 15 July 1987.
The seniority of Lieutenant S. P. Collard is post-dated to 20
February 1985.
Supernumerary List
Lieutenant Colonel Edwin Thomas Finnimore is posted to the
Retired List with effect from 15 July 1987.
THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ENGINEERS
Major T. E. Jones is re-engaged until 18 December 1995.
The following Lieutenants to be temp. Captain with effect from
the date shown:
J. D. Peacocke, B.A., 3 August 1987.
C. J. Faulls, 20 July 1987.
Supernumerary List
The engagement of Captain and Quartermaster J. W. Lock is
extended until 24 June 1991.
ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS
Captain (temp. Major) J. O. Thomson, B.A.(MIL.), is re-engaged
until 10 October 2002.
ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT
Lieutenant Colonel J. A. Dennistoun-Wood to be temp. Colonel
with effect from 29 June 1987.
Lieutenant Colonel (temp. Colonel) Edwin Grant Steel, M.B.E.,
D.F.C., is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers,
in his present rank with effect from 9 August 1987.
Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel) B. L. Fraher, B.A.(MIL.), is re-
engaged until 31 July 1996.
Major John Robert Campbell is transferred to the Army Reserve,
General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 1 August
1987.
Major R. A. Cairns is re-engaged until 23 December 1994.
Captain P. F. Cosgrove to be temp. Major with effect from 20
July 1987.
Captain D. S. Cochrane is re-engaged until 3 August 1994.
Captain and Quartermaster G. J. Pearson is re-engaged until 21
September 1992.
The following Lieutenants to be temp. Captain with effect from
the date shown:
G. K. Baker, 11 July 1987.
J. W. Hatton, 2 July 1987.
Lieutenant A. W. Brunton to be acting Captain from 10 August
1987 until 31 October 1987.
Supernumerary List
The engagement of Captain (temp. Major) R. A. Manning, M.B.E.,
is extended until 14 October 1989.
Captain R. S. Hurle to be temp. Major with effect from 6 July
1987 and his seniority as Captain is antedated to 18 April 1983.
THE N.Z. SPECIAL AIR SERVICE
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster K. R. Herewini,
M.B.E., is re-engaged until 17 August 1991.
ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF TRANSPORT
Captain D. J. Bulmer to be acting Major with effect from 20 July
1987.
Captain Dennis Norman Wan reverts to the Army Reserve,
General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 16 July
1987.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
The following officers are re-engaged until the date shown:
Major J. G. Walkinshaw, 29 March 1995.
Captain and Quartermaster R. D. Boyle, 1 September 1993.
Supernumerary List
The engagement of Major and Quartermaster J. B. Hutton is
extended until 6 September 1991.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS
Major and Quartermaster B. L. Crafts is transferred to the
Supernumerary List with effect from 19 July 1987.
Lieutenant Commander Jennifer Clare O’Donnell, B.E.M., is
transferred from the RNZN on a fixed engagement to retiring age
for rank in the rank of Captain, with seniority from 1 August 1980
and effect from 1 August 1987.
THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL
ENGINEERS
Lieutenant Colonel David Roland Abbott, M.B.E., is transferred
to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank
with effect from 14 July 1987.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster Leslie Thomas Cole
is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Captain and
Quartermaster, with effect from 2 August 1987.
Lieutenant (acting Captain) and Quartermaster P. Reedy to be
temp. Captain and Quartermaster with effect from 11 May 1987.
N.Z. ARMY PAY CORPS
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) P. T. Pitts is re-engaged until 22 August
1996.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster Kevin Warwick
Bromwich is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of
Officers, in his present rank with effect from 17 July 1987.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY EDUCATION CORPS
Captain J. U. Morgan, B.SOC.SC., to be temp. Major with effect
from 6 July 1987.
Captain and Quartermaster F. I. Levien, N.Z.C.C., is transferred
to the Supernumerary List with effect from 14 July 1986.
Supernumerary List
Captain and Quartermaster F. I. Levien, N.Z.C.C., to be temp.
Major and Quartermaster with effect from 14 August 1987.
ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Major D. M. Shaw, A.R.R.C., DIP.N., is re-engaged until 1 May
1993.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Wendy Diana Gray is transferred to
the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in her present rank
with effect from 25 July 1987.
The following Lieutenants are re-engaged until the date shown:
J. A. Telford, 1 October 1990.
A. J. D. Lewis, 9 October 1991.
C. L. Kippax, 31 October 1989.
T. T. Kake, 20 July 1991.
N.Z. ARMY PHYSICAL TRAINING CORPS
Lieutenant D. Oliver is transferred to the Quartermaster List in
the rank of Lieutenant and Quartermaster, with seniority from 11
May 1985 and effect from 28 May 1987.
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TERRITORIAL FORCE
ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY
16th Field Regiment, RNZA
2nd Lieutenant Douglas Gordon Ritchie is transferred to the
Regular Force with effect from 2 July 1987.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS
1st Squadron, New Zealand Scottish, RNZAC
Captain (temp. Major) Desmond Richard Kelly is transferred to
the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with
effect from 16 May 1987.
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50 names identified
- J. Wasson (Major), Re-engaged until 8 February 1995
- A. A. Mitchell (Lieutenant and Quartermaster), Promoted to temp. Captain and Quartermaster
- R. Ballance (Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster), Re-engaged until 18 September 1990
- Leonard Rex Robinson (Captain and Quartermaster), Transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers
- Steven Peter Anthony Stanford (Lieutenant), Posted to the Retired List
- S. P. Collard (Lieutenant), Seniority post-dated to 20 February 1985
- Edwin Thomas Finnimore (Lieutenant Colonel), Posted to the Retired List
- T. E. Jones (Major), Re-engaged until 18 December 1995
- J. D. Peacocke (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- C. J. Faulls (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- J. W. Lock (Captain and Quartermaster), Engagement extended until 24 June 1991
- J. O. Thomson (Captain (temp. Major)), Re-engaged until 10 October 2002
- J. A. Dennistoun-Wood (Lieutenant Colonel), Promoted to temp. Colonel
- Edwin Grant Steel (Lieutenant Colonel (temp. Colonel)), Transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers
- B. L. Fraher (Major (temp. Lieutenant Colonel)), Re-engaged until 31 July 1996
- John Robert Campbell (Major), Transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers
- R. A. Cairns (Major), Re-engaged until 23 December 1994
- P. F. Cosgrove (Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
- D. S. Cochrane (Captain), Re-engaged until 3 August 1994
- G. J. Pearson (Captain and Quartermaster), Re-engaged until 21 September 1992
- G. K. Baker (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- J. W. Hatton (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- A. W. Brunton (Lieutenant), Acting Captain
- R. A. Manning (Captain (temp. Major)), Engagement extended until 14 October 1989
- R. S. Hurle (Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
- K. R. Herewini (Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster), Re-engaged until 17 August 1991
- D. J. Bulmer (Captain), Acting Major
- Dennis Norman Wan (Captain), Reverts to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers
- J. G. Walkinshaw (Major), Re-engaged until 29 March 1995
- R. D. Boyle (Captain and Quartermaster), Re-engaged until 1 September 1993
- J. B. Hutton (Major and Quartermaster), Engagement extended until 6 September 1991
- B. L. Crafts (Major and Quartermaster), Transferred to the Supernumerary List
- Jennifer Clare O’Donnell (Lieutenant Commander), Transferred from the RNZN
- David Roland Abbott (Lieutenant Colonel), Transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers
- Leslie Thomas Cole (Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster), Posted to the Retired List
- P. Reedy (Lieutenant (acting Captain) and Quartermaster), Promoted to temp. Captain and Quartermaster
- P. T. Pitts (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Re-engaged until 22 August 1996
- Kevin Warwick Bromwich (Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster), Transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers
- J. U. Morgan (Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
- F. I. Levien (Captain and Quartermaster), Transferred to the Supernumerary List
- F. I. Levien (Captain and Quartermaster), Promoted to temp. Major and Quartermaster
- D. M. Shaw (Major), Re-engaged until 1 May 1993
- Wendy Diana Gray (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers
- J. A. Telford (Lieutenant), Re-engaged until 1 October 1990
- A. J. D. Lewis (Lieutenant), Re-engaged until 9 October 1991
- C. L. Kippax (Lieutenant), Re-engaged until 31 October 1989
- T. T. Kake (Lieutenant), Re-engaged until 20 July 1991
- D. Oliver (Lieutenant), Transferred to the Quartermaster List
- Douglas Gordon Ritchie (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred to the Regular Force
- Desmond Richard Kelly (Captain (temp. Major)), Transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers