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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 32
Captain (temp. Major) I. J. Juno, R.A. (M.I.L.), to be Major with seniority and effect from 15 December 1986.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster K. L. Snell to be Captain and Quartermaster with seniority from 17 May 1986 and effect from 20 December 1986.
THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
Supernumerary List
Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster B. J. Manley to be Major and Quartermaster with seniority and effect from 20 December 1986.
ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS’ DEPARTMENT
Chaplain Class IV Neal James Wilson (Roman Catholic) is transferred from the Territorial Force on a fixed engagement of 4 years in his present rank, with seniority and effect from 16 January 1987.
Chaplain Class IV Murray Dean Fairhurst (Salvation Army) is transferred from the Territorial Force on a fixed engagement of 4 years in his present rank, with seniority and effect from 22 January 1987.
ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Captain Denis Noel Keith Gribben, DIP.N., is posted to the Retired List with effect from 16 December 1986.
TERRITORIAL FORCE
ROYAL REGIMENT OF N.Z. ARTILLERY
3rd Field Regiment, RNZA
Jeffrey Garfield Mills is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 1 September 1985.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMOURED CORPS
1st Squadron, New Zealand Scottish, RNZAC
Captain (acting Major) D. R. Kelly to be temp. Major with effect from 31 October 1985.
ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY REGIMENT
2nd Battalion (Canterbury and Nelson, Marlborough and West Coast), RNZIR
Lieutenant M. T. Eru is transferred to the Regular Force with effect from 24 December 1986.
3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own) and Northland), RNZIR
Major Laurence George Scott, E.D.*, is posted to the Retired List with effect from 1 April 1986.
4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR
Geoffrey Warren Hazlett is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 28 October 1986.
5th Battalion (Wellington West Coast and Taranaki), RNZIR
David Arthur Somerset Wilks is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 30 August 1986.
6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR
Captain David Mark Hindle, E.D., is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 31 July 1986.
7th Battalion (Wellington (City of Wellington’s Own) and Hawkes Bay), RNZIR
Lieutenant R. G. M. Brown to be temp. Captain with effect from 7 July 1985.
Honorary Lieutenant Frederick William Hofman relinquishes the honorary rank of Lieutenant on his retirement, with effect from 8 July 1986.
Lieutenant Gregory Jeffrey Gardiner is posted to the Retired List with effect from 29 April 1986.
2nd Lieutenant C. J. Wilson to be Lieutenant with seniority from 29 April 1985 and effect from 29 July 1985.
Anthony Stephen Thorn is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 28 August 1985.
Brent Kepa McCutcheon is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 30 August 1986.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
1st Medical Battalion, RNZAMC
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) Richard Geoffrey Keddell, M.B., CH.B., is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 9 April 1986.
3rd Medical Battalion, RNZAMC
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) C. W. Hoffman, M.B., CH.B., to be Captain with seniority and effect from 19 November 1985.
ROYAL N.Z. ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS
21st Supply Company, RNZAOC
Paul Henry Sinclair is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 9 March 1986.
THE CORPS OF ROYAL N.Z. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
1st Base Workshop, RNZEME
Lieutenant P. H. Nightingale to be temp. Captain with effect from 10 October 1985.
3rd Field Workshop, RNZEME
Christopher Graeme Perry is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 7 November 1985.
ROYAL N.Z. CHAPLAINS’ DEPARTMENT
Neal James Wilson (Roman Catholic) is appointed to a commission in the rank of Chaplain Class IV, with seniority and effect from 5 July 1985; and is transferred to the Regular Force with effect from 16 January 1987.
Murray Dean Fairhurst (Salvation Army) is appointed to a commission in the rank of Chaplain Class IV, with seniority and effect from 22 October 1985; and is transferred to the Regular Force with effect from 22 January 1987.
ROYAL N.Z. MILITARY POLICE
Lieutenant Bruce George Stuart Jack is posted to the Retired List with effect from 30 October 1986.
ROYAL N.Z. NURSING CORPS
Derek Robert Freeman Stannard is appointed to a commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 12 November 1985 and effect from 27 July 1986.
Patricia Ann Rankin is appointed to a commission in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 17 November 1986.
EXTRA REGIMENTAL EMPLOYMENT
Headquarters 1st Task Force
Captain Christian Francis Damien Thomsen, B.D.S., Royal N.Z. Dental Corps, is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with effect from 20 May 1986.
ARMY RESERVE
REGIMENTAL LIST OF OFFICERS
3rd Field Squadron, RNZE
Captain (temp. Major) John Brunswick Bell, M.B.E., is posted to the Retired List in the rank of Major, with effect from 24 October 1986.
GENERAL LIST OF OFFICERS
Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment
Captain K. R. Arlidge, B.A.(MIL.), is transferred to the Regular Force with effect from 12 December 1986.
The following officers are posted to the Retired List with effect from the date shown:
Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery
Major Gordon Douglas Stevenson, 5 January 1987.
2nd Lieutenant Richard Jon Broad, LL.B.(HONS), 12 September 1985.
RETIRED LIST
The following officers are granted the honorary rank of Colonel in recognition of their significant contribution to the New Zealand Army:
Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps
Lieutenant Colonel J. Brown, C.V.O.
The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers
Lieutenant Colonel K. Christie, M.B.E., E.D.**
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36 names identified
- I. J. Juno (Captain (temp. Major)), Promoted to Major
- K. L. Snell (Lieutenant (temp. Captain) and Quartermaster), Promoted to Captain and Quartermaster
- B. J. Manley (Captain (temp. Major) and Quartermaster), Promoted to Major and Quartermaster
- Neal James Wilson (Chaplain Class IV), Transferred from Territorial Force
- Murray Dean Fairhurst (Chaplain Class IV), Transferred from Territorial Force
- Denis Noel Keith Gribben (Captain), Posted to Retired List
- Jeffrey Garfield Mills, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- D. R. Kelly (Captain (acting Major)), Promoted to temp. Major
- M. T. Eru (Lieutenant), Transferred to Regular Force
- Laurence George Scott (Major), Posted to Retired List
- Geoffrey Warren Hazlett, Appointed to Lieutenant
- David Arthur Somerset Wilks, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- David Mark Hindle (Captain), Transferred to Army Reserve
- R. G. M. Brown (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- Frederick William Hofman (Honorary Lieutenant), Relinquishes honorary rank
- Gregory Jeffrey Gardiner (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- C. J. Wilson (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- Anthony Stephen Thorn, Appointed to Lieutenant
- Brent Kepa McCutcheon, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Richard Geoffrey Keddell (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Transferred to Army Reserve
- C. W. Hoffman (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Promoted to Captain
- Paul Henry Sinclair, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- P. H. Nightingale (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
- Christopher Graeme Perry, Appointed to Lieutenant
- Neal James Wilson, Appointed to Chaplain Class IV
- Murray Dean Fairhurst, Appointed to Chaplain Class IV
- Bruce George Stuart Jack (Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- Derek Robert Freeman Stannard, Appointed to 2nd Lieutenant
- Patricia Ann Rankin, Appointed to Lieutenant
- Christian Francis Damien Thomsen (Captain), Transferred to Army Reserve
- John Brunswick Bell (Captain (temp. Major)), Posted to Retired List
- K. R. Arlidge (Captain), Transferred to Regular Force
- Gordon Douglas Stevenson (Major), Posted to Retired List
- Richard Jon Broad (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to Retired List
- J. Brown (Lieutenant Colonel), Granted honorary rank of Colonel
- K. Christie (Lieutenant Colonel), Granted honorary rank of Colonel