17 APRIL NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 869

Squadron Leader J. B. Jones, N.Z.C.E., to be Wing Commander with seniority of, and with effect from, 6 January 1997.

Acting Wing Commander D. M. Neil, N.Z.C.E., to be Wing Commander with seniority of, and with effect from, 7 January 1997.

Flight Lieutenant A. W. Robertson, DIP.H.C.A., to be Squadron Leader with seniority of 3 April 1996 and with effect from 10 June 1996.

Acting Squadron Leader S. Woodhouse, DIP.H.C.A., to be Squadron Leader with seniority of 4 April 1996 and with effect from 10 June 1996.

Flight Lieutenant J. K. Allan to be Squadron Leader with seniority of 3 June 1996 and with effect from 17 June 1996.

Flight Lieutenant W. S. Butt to be Squadron Leader with seniority of 5 April 1996 and with effect from 24 June 1996.

The following Acting Squadron Leaders to be Squadron Leaders with effect from 24 June 1996 with seniority of the the date shown:

G. M. McBride, 6 April 1996.
J. R. Moffat, 7 April 1996.
S. L. Wilson, 8 April 1996.

Flight Lieutenant P. D. Wooding, M.DEF.STUDIES, B.E., to be Squadron Leader with seniority of 8 August 1995 and with effect from 22 July 1996.

Acting Squadron Leader I. M. Gibson, N.Z.C.E., to be Squadron Leader with seniority of 4 April 1996 and with effect from 1 August 1996.

The following Acting Squadron Leaders to be Squadron Leaders with effect from 1 August 1996 with seniority of the date shown:

S. E. Hoult, B.E.(HONS), 8 May 1996.
S. W. Iggo, N.Z.C.E., 9 May 1996.

Flight Lieutenant D. M. Bretherton, N.Z.C.E., to be Squadron Leader with seniority of, and with effect from, 2 September 1996.

Flight Lieutenant D. A. Mahoney, N.Z.C.E., DIP.BUS.ADMIN., to be Squadron Leader with seniority of 1 September 1996 and with effect from 2 December 1996.

Flight Lieutenant M. L. Dixon, N.Z.C.E., to be Squadron Leader with seniority of 7 May 1996 and with effect from 9 December 1996.

Flight Lieutenant J. J. Remacha, M.SC.(AVD), B.E.(HONS), to be Squadron Leader with seniority of 3 April 1996 and with effect from 16 December 1996.

The following Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants with seniority of, and with effect from, the date shown:

S. J. Judd, 7 April 1996.
G. C. Beaman, N.Z.C.E., 10 April 1996.
S. G. Hall, N.C.B.S., 10 April 1996.
P. D. Sutherland, N.Z.C.E., 24 April 1996.
B. T. Houlihan, 7 May 1996.
M. R. Davey, B.E.(HONS), 7 July 1996.
J. D. Stanton, B.E.(HONS), 7 July 1996.
S. A. Meighan, N.Z.C.E., 7 July 1996.
P. G. Andrew, B.E.(HONS) 7 July 1996.
J. C. Cassidy, N.Z.C.E., 14 July 1996.
C. W. Bennett, 17 July 1996.
A. J. Rooney, N.Z.C.E., A.M.E.L., 7 August 1996.
M. A. Ferguson, N.Z.C.E., 13 October 1996.

L. J. Stewart, 21 December 1996.
B. D. Rossi, B.E.(HONS), N.Z.C.E., 28 February 1997.

Flying Officer G. J. Burroughs, B.COM., N.Z.C.C., to be Flight Lieutenant with seniority of 3 November 1994 and with effect from 10 November 1995.

The following Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers with seniority of, and with effect from, the date shown:

W. E. Cowin, B.E.(HONS), A.DIP.ENG., 10 January 1996.
P. M. Benjamin, B.E.(HONS), 10 January 1996.
K. W. Dobson, 7 May 1996.
H. Baghshomali, B.E., 9 January 1997.

Branch Transfers

Pilot Officer T. J. McLean, is transferred to the General Duties Branch in the rank of Flying Officer with seniority of 7 July 1994 and with effect from 4 May 1996.

Transfers to Retired List

The following are transferred to Retired List ‘A’ with effect from the date shown:

Wing Commander
R. B. Smith, 8 April 1996.

Squadron Leader
G. L. Lake, N.Z.C.E., 11 June 1996.

Transfers to Reserve

The following are transferred to the Reserve of Air Force Officers with effect the date shown:

Wing Commander
M. Dekker, B.E.(HONS), 16 December 1996.
R. Thrale, B.SC., 16 January 1997.

Squadron Leader
J. L. P. Ten Have, 23 February 1997.

Flight Lieutenant
C. J. Hilton, N.Z.C.E., 4 June 1996.
G. B. Thorpe, B.E., 2 July 1996.
R. A. Fraser, 5 August 1996.
D. L. M. Keesing, B.E.(HONS), 31 December 1996.

Retirements

Squadron Leader P. H. Lagan is retired with effect from 7 July 1996.

ADMINISTRATIVE BRANCH

Appointments

Flight Lieutenant C. E. Gould to be Acting Squadron Leader with effect from 15 October 1996.

Mohammed Muktar Shariff, B.SC.(HONS), DIP.TCHG., is appointed to a commission in the rank of Squadron Leader with seniority of, and with effect from, 19 March 1996.

Laura Mary Gillan, BED, DIP.TCHG., is appointed to a commission in the rank of Flight Lieutenant with seniority of 19 March 1992, and with effect from, 19 March 1996.

Anthony Frederick Ronald Millson is appointed to a commission in the rank of Flight Lieutenant with seniority of, and with effect from, 15 April 1996.

K. E. Tamariki is transferred from the Reserve of Air Force Officers to the Regular Force of the RNZAF in the rank of Flying Officer with seniority of 5 December 1993 and with effect from 4 June 1996.

The following Officer Cadets are appointed to a commission in the rank of Flying Officer with seniority of the date shown and with effect from 8 June 1996: