Notice Type
Departmental
Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army Pursuant to section 32 of the Defence Act 1990, Her Excellency the Governor-General has approved the following appointments, promotions, extensions, transfers, resignations and retirements of officers of the New Zealand Army. REGULAR FORCE Brigadiers' List The following Brigadiers are re-engaged until the date shown: G.D. Birch, m.b.e., 15 February 1996 M.F. Dodson, c.b.e., m.c., b.b.s., 4 September 1998 Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery Major A.W. Goodwin to be acting Lieutenant Colonel with effect from 10 November 1995. Acting Major M.J. Hickman, m.soc.sc.(hons), b.a.(hons) to be Major with seniority from 1 May 1995 and effect from 21 June 1995. Captain Brenden James Lyons is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, with effect from 1 September 1995. Captain Ian Wentworth Anderson, m.s.m.(can.), CDF, is appointed to the Regular Force on a fixed engagement terminating on 26 October 2005 in the rank of Captain, with seniority from 9 June 1989 and effect from 9 June 1995. Acting Captain K.G.A. Scott to be Captain with seniority from 22 June 1995 and effect from 2 November 1995. The following Lieutenants to be acting Captain with effect from the date shown: A.R.N. Shaw, 26 October 1995 G.G.L. Wineera, 25 August 1995 2nd Lieutenant J.R. Harvey to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 17 June 1995. Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps Colonel Commandant Colonel R.K. Storey, Retired List, is appointed Colonel Commandant, RNZAC, for a period of four years with effect from 18 November 1995, vice Lieutenant Colonel E.T. Finnimore, Retired List, who relinquishes his appointment. Major Allan Walter Bowers, dip.mil.stud., is posted to the Retired List with effect from 2 September 1995. The following acting Majors to be Major with seniority from the date shown and effect from 21 June 1995: J.W. Sewell, 1 May 1995 T.J. Kinloch, B.H.B., 1 May 1995 L.M. Sefton, 1 June 1995 Captain P.W. van den Broek to be acting Major with effect from 2 June 1995. The following Captains are transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, with effect from the date shown: Brice William Horner, b.sc., 30 July 1995 Koenraad Hendrik Groot, 5 July 1995 Acting Captain C.J. Griffin relinquishes his acting rank with effect from 24 July 1995. 2nd Lieutenant E.R. Sonon to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 17 June 1995. The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers Acting Lieutenant Colonel S.G. Ransley to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority from 1 June 1995 and effect from 21 June 1995. Acting Major P.G. Curran is re-engaged until 9 January 2007. Acting Major C.J. Faulls, n.z.c.e., to be Major with seniority from 1 April 1995 and effect from 21 June 1995. Acting Major and Quartermaster N.J. Orr relinquishes his acting rank with effect from 20 March 1995. Acting Captain M.W. Buist, b.a., to be Captain with seniority and effect from 13 December 1992. Acting Captain H.E. Morete to be Captain with seniority from 26 September 1994 and effect from 24 August 1995. Acting Captain T.D. West to be Captain with seniority from 20 December 1994 and effect from 28 July 1995. Acting Captain Malcolm Robert Harrison is transferred to the RNZAF with effect from 31 July 1995. Lieutenant D.J. Hubbard, n.z.c.e., to be Captain with seniority and effect from 22 June 1995. Lieutenant and Quartermaster P.J. Gardyne to be Captain and Quartermaster with seniority and effect from 21 September 1995. Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals Lieutenant Colonel C.W. Lilley to be acting Colonel with effect from 25 September 1995. The following acting Majors to be Major with seniority from the date shown and effect from 21 June 1995: S.B. Cook, 1 May 1995 S.T. Tomoana, 1 June 1995 D.L. Petersen, 1 June 1995 Captain David Gregory Peploe is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, with effect from 24 June 1995. Captain Andrea June Hitchings is transferred from the Territorial Force on a fixed engagement of three years in her present rank, with seniority from 14 December 1991 and effect from 17 July 1995. Acting Captain P.M. Dragicevich to be Captain with seniority from 20 December 1994 and effect from 7 July 1995. The following 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 17 June 1995: M.J. Crow, b.a. P.C. Kendall, b.com. Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel A.B. Howie is transferred to the Territorial Force with effect from 5 July 1995. The following Majors are re-engaged until the date shown: I.P-K. Stuart, 15 September 1998 D.J. Russell, 1 March 2006 Acting Lieutenant Colonel R.G. McDonald to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority from 1 June 1995 and effect from 21 June 1995. Acting Major A.R. Kippax to be Major with seniority from 22 June 1995 and effect from 31 August 1995. Acting Major J.L.W. Sandman to be Major with seniority from 1 May 1995 and effect from 21 June 1995. Acting Major E.B. Crisp to be Major with seniority from 1 August 1995 and effect from 31 August 1995. The following acting Majors to be Major with seniority from the date shown and effect from 21 June 1995: S.J. Klaricich, 1 April 1995 T.J. Keating, 1 April 1995 R.W.B. Mackie, 1 May 1995 R.J. McElwain, b.sc., dip.sc., 1 April 1995 N.M. Ang, 21 June 1995 A.J. Pope, 21 June 1995 G.B.H. Fahey, 21 June 1995 B.J. McLauchlan, 1 April 1995 Captain A.I.R. Plimmer, b.a.(mil.) to be acting Major with effect from 26 June 1995. Acting Major R.M. Hoult to be Major with seniority from 1 May 1995 and effect from 21 June 1995. Captain Craig David Nation is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, with effect from 25 June 1995. Captain I.M. Lattimore to be acting Major with effect from 26 July 1995. Acting Major R.S.B. Kerr to be Major with seniority and effect from 21 June 1995. Captain A.G. Jansen is re-engaged until 8 March 2001. The following acting Captains to be Captain with seniority from the date shown and effect from 28 July 1995: K.A. Dudley, 20 June 1994 J.J. Harker, B.A., 11 December 1994 Acting Captain S.R. Guiney to be Captain with seniority from 20 December 1994 and effect from 6 April 1995. Lieutenant and Quartermaster D.K. Clearwater to be acting Captain and Quartermaster from 13 July 1995 until 4 August 1995. The following Lieutenants to be acting Captain with effect from the date shown: M.W.G. Beale, 25 August 1995 S.C. Challies, 31 August 1995 R.N. Te Moana, 16 June 1995 K.J.C. McManus, 25 August 1995 Lieutenant C.R. Menzies is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, with effect from 14 June 1995. 2nd Lieutenant V.J. Copeland to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 17 June 1995. The N.Z. Special Air Service Warrant Officer Class II David Paul Hopkins is appointed to commission in the rank of Lieutenant and Quartermaster, with seniority from 15 March 1993 and effect from 12 September 1995. N.Z. Intelligence Corps Warrant Officer Class I Graham Arthur Smith is appointed to commission in the rank of Lieutenant and Quartermaster, with seniority from 16 August 1990 and effect from 12 December 1994. Major K.R. Arlidge, b.a.(mil.) to be acting Lieutenant Colonel with effect from 18 October 1995. Captain Brian Roy Lomas is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, with effect from 2 October 1995. Lieutenant P.B. Wood to be Captain with seniority from 22 June 1995 and effect from 28 July 1995. Lieutenant David William Riley is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, with effect from 12 September 1995. Supernumerary List The engagement of Major T.M. Brown is extended until 19 May 1999. Royal N.Z. Corps of Transport Warrant Officer Class I Anthony Allan Downey is appointed to commission in the rank of Lieutenant and Quartermaster, with seniority from 7 June 1991 and effect from 17 July 1995. Acting Major G.L. Tod to be Major with seniority from 1 August 1995 and effect from 31 August 1995. The following acting Majors to be Major with seniority from the date shown and effect from 21 June 1995: P.J. Collett, b.a., 1 May 1995 J.P. Broadley, dip.t.p.m., 1 April 1995 Captain S.T. Haythorne is re-engaged until 28 September 2005. Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps Major Mark John Twitchett, m.b., b.s., is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, with effect from 1 November 1995. Acting Major C.L. Brown, m.b., ch.b., b.h.b., dip.obst., to be Major with seniority from 1 May 1995 and effect from 21 June 1995. Acting Major John Stevens Fountain, m.b., ch.b., is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, with effect from 18 August 1995. Supernumerary List Major J.G. Walkinshaw: with reference to the notice published in the Gazette, 24 August 1995, No. 85, p.2426, for the seniority and effective dates ``10 August 1990'' and ``13 June 1995'' substitute ``9 August 1989'' and ``10 August 1995''. Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps Warrant Officer Class I Craig Murray Ballard is appointed to commission in the rank of Lieutenant and Quartermaster, with seniority from 7 June 1991 and effect from 17 July 1995. Lieutenant Colonel R.M.S. Johnston, b.a.(mil.), m.sc.(hons) is re-engaged until 15 June 2000. Major R.J.A. Smith is re-engaged until 6 July 1999. Acting Lieutenant Colonel G.P. Lindstrom to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority from 1 May 1995 and effect from 21 June 1995. Major Robert James Easton, b.c.a., dip.soc.sc., is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, with effect from 17 September 1995. Captain C.A. Tarrant to be acting Major with effect from 22 May 1995. Acting Major H.B. Cockburn to be Major with seniority from 1 April 1995 and effect from 21 June 1995. Acting Captain Craig Langley Houkamau is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, with effect from 19 August 1995. Lieutenant and Quartermaster S.P.F. O'Brien to be acting Captain and Quartermaster with effect from 11 September 1995. Lieutenant Julie Michelle Houkamau is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, with effect from 2 September 1995. The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Lieutenant Colonel David Malcolm Axtell Haynes, b.sc., is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, with effect from 17 June 1995. Lieutenant Colonel J.R. Bryant, b.sc., n.z.c.e., is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, with effect from 11 October 1995; and to the Territorial Force with effect from 20 October 1995. Acting Lieutenant Colonel C.A.S. Lott to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority and effect from 21 June 1995. Acting Major P. Summers, b.sc.(mil.) to be Major with seniority from 1 June 1995 and effect from 21 June 1995. Captain J.R. Bassett, n.z.c.e., is re-engaged until 13 November 2002. Acting Major S.G. Odell, b.e.(mech.), n.z.c.e., to be Major with seniority and effect from 1 September 1995. Captain F.J. Rzoska, n.z.c.e., to be acting Major with effect from 14 June 1995. Acting Major S.W. Watson is re-engaged until 10 February 2006. Lieutenant C.M. Buchanan, b.tech., n.z.c.e., to be Captain with seniority from 20 December 1993 and effect from 31 July 1995. Acting Captain Mark Richard Townshend is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, with effect from 8 July 1995. The following to be Captain with seniority and effect from the date shown: Acting Captain P.J. Hanrahan, 22 June 1995 Lieutenant R.J. Weston, 28 July 1995 Lieutenant C.J. Parsons to be acting Captain with effect from 21 September 1995. 2nd Lieutenant G.T. Jones, dip.tchg, to be Lieutenant with seniority and effect from 17 June 1995. Royal N.Z. Dental Corps Colonel M.J. Bain, q.h.d.s., is re-engaged until 18 March 2004. Major Alan Donald Collie, b.d.s., m.sc.(lond.) is posted to the Retired List with effect from 1 July 1995. Royal N.Z. Chaplains' Department Chaplain Class III J.B.W. Teepa is re-engaged until 11 December 1999. N.Z. Army Legal Service Acting Lieutenant Colonel K.J. Riordan, b.a., ll.b., to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority from 1 May 1995 and effect from 21 June 1995. Royal N.Z. Military Police Captain M.M. McQuade is re-engaged until 7 June 2008. Royal N.Z. Army Education Corps Acting Lieutenant Colonel G.J. Clayton, ph.d., m.a.(hons) to be Lieutenant Colonel with seniority from 1 May 1995 and effect from 21 June 1995. Acting Major K.A. Mirfin, b.sc.(hons) to be Major with seniority from 1 May 1995 and effect from 21 June 1995. 2nd Lieutenant Andrena Marie Gill, ll.b., is transferred from the Territorial Force on a fixed engagement of three years in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 7 August 1993 and effect from 7 August 1995. Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps Major S. Chambers-Ross is re-engaged until 17 July 1998. Captain J.A. Telford to be Major with seniority and effect from 16 October 1995. Captain G.P. Wood is re-engaged until 11 January 2007. Acting Captain F.J. Gapes relinquishes her acting rank with effect from 23 September 1995. Douglas Alaister King, dip.n., is appointed to commission on a fixed engagement of three years in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 12 June 1993 and effect from 12 June 1995. Iain Thornton Ogilvy, dip.n., is appointed to commission on a fixed engagement of three years in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 1 August 1993 and effect from 31 July 1995. Deborah Kathleen Copplestone is appointed to commission on a fixed engagement of three years in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 4 August 1995. TERRITORIAL FORCE Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery Lieutenant D.E. MacKay is transferred from the Army Reserve, Regimental List of Officers, with effect from 1 November 1995. 16th Field Regiment, RNZA Lieutenant John Grant Smith is posted to the Retired List with effect from 2 August 1995. Acting Captain L.D. Grandy to be Captain with seniority and effect from 14 November 1994. The following are appointed to commissions in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 25 February 1995: Nathanael John Graham Philip Mark Misur The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers 1st Field Squadron, RNZE Major Gordon Alexander Reid, e.d., is posted to the Retired List with effect from 7 June 1995. 2nd Engineer Regiment, RNZE James Rex Connor is appointed to commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 25 February 1995. 3rd Field Squadron, RNZE Captain Ross David Butters, b.a., is transferred to the Army Reserve, General List of Officers (RF), with effect from 27 September 1995. Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals Lieutenant Colonel David Ronald Wilton, b.sc.(mil.) is transferred from the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank with seniority and effect from 7 July 1995. Royal N.Z. Infantry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Bryan Howie is transferred from the Regular Force in his present rank and seniority with effect from 5 July 1995. 2nd Battalion (Canterbury and Nelson, Marlborough and West Coast), RNZIR The following are appointed to commissions in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 25 February 1995: Campbell James Gordon Andrew David Marsh 3rd Battalion (Auckland (Countess of Ranfurly's Own) and Northland), RNZIR The following are appointed to commissions in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 25 February 1995: Matthew John Coleman Jeremy Dean Foster 4th Battalion (Otago and Southland), RNZIR Brendon Mervyn Godfrey Jull is appointed to commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 25 February 1995. 5th Battalion (Wellington West Coast and Taranaki), RNZIR Major Hugh Marshall Jury, e.d., is posted to the Retired List with effect from 1 August 1995. David Craig Tregoweth is appointed to commission in the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 23 June 1993 and effect from 23 June 1995. The following are appointed to commissions in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 25 February 1995: James Richard Kennedy-Moffat Scott McIntyre 6th Battalion (Hauraki), RNZIR Captain R.B. Skeet, e.d., to be acting Major with effect from 3 July 1995. Lieutenant T.G.B. Powell to be acting Captain with effect from 23 August 1995. N.Z. Intelligence Corps Force Intelligence Group, NZIC Lieutenant Angela Tania Sheffield is posted to the Retired List with effect from 10 July 1995. Royal N.Z. Corps of Transport The commission of 2nd Lieutenant Tania Louise Churcher lapses with effect from 3 August 1995. Royal N.Z. Army Medical Corps Acting Major Evan Richard Everest, m.b., ch.b., is posted to the Retired List (in the rank of Major) with effect from 17 May 1995. 3rd Field Ambulance, RNZAMC Simon Gregory Church is appointed to commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant , with seniority and effect from 25 February 1995. Royal N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps Barry Benson Tu'u Samu is appointed to commission in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority and effect from 25 February 1995. The Corps of Royal N.Z. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Major John Rolphe Bryant, b.sc., n.z.c.e., is transferred from the Army Reserve, General List of Officers, in his present rank and seniority with effect from 20 October 1995. N.Z. Army Legal Service Captain D.G. Harvey, ll.b., is transferred to the Army Reserve, Regimental List of Officers, with effect from 16 March 1995. SPECIAL SERVICE LIST (LONG SERVICE RE-ENGAGEMENT SCHEME) OF THE ARMY RESERVE The following are transferred to the SSL(LSRS) of the Army Reserve with effect from the date shown, and are transferred to the Regular Force the day following: Brigadier J.A. Dennistoun-Wood, adc, 2 December 1995 Colonel R.J. Seymour, m.b.e., 11 December 1995 B.L. Fraher, b.a.(mil.), dip.strat.stud., 5 December 1995 R.C. Mortlock, o.b.e., m.p.p., 14 December 1995 M.J. Bain, qhds, 2 December 1995 S.G. Heaton, b.e.(hons), 5 December 1995 B.W. Ramsbottom-Isherwood, 1 December 1995 T. O'Reilly, b.e., 2 December 1995 Lieutenant Colonel J.P. Cutler, 5 December 1995 P.J. McDonald, 2 December 1995 M.J.R. Pearce, 1 December 1995 N.J. Reilly, 1 December 1995 H.C. Weddell, 1 December 1995 Acting Colonel P.J. Fry, 14 December 1995 P.F. Koorey, 14 December 1995 J.P. Masson, 2 December 1995 J.R. Bright, m.b.e., b.e.(elect.)(hons), m.sc., 1 December 1995 J.M.M. Gunn, m.b.e., 2 December 1995 J. Coubrough, 5 December 1995 J.R. Gardner, d.p.h., d.t.h., 2 December 1995 J.A. Tymkin, n.z.c.e., dip.bus.stud., 2 December 1995 Major S.G. Turner, 8 December 1995 Captain and Quartermaster S.G. Thompson, n.z.c.c., 1 December 1995 Lieutenant and Quartermaster T.A.J. O'Neill, 2 December 1995 Dated at Wellington this 21st day of November 1995. WARREN COOPER Minister of Defence.90
Publication Date
30 Nov 1995

Notice Number

1995-go7780

Page Number

4629