Brigadier Raymond Candlish Queree, CBE, DSO (28 June 1909 – 18 October 1975) was a senior officer in the New Zealand Military Forces during the Second World War and the postwar period.

Born in Christchurch, Queree was commissioned into the New Zealand Staff Corps in 1929 following graduation from the Royal Military College at Sandhurst.

During the Second World War, he commanded the 4th Field Regiment during the North African campaign and was later a staff officer in the headquarters of the 2nd New Zealand Division.

While in England, he was appointed brigade major of the Divisional Artillery, as part of the headquarters of Brigadier Reginald Miles.

Prior to the commencement of the fighting on Crete he was attached as a staff officer to Creforce headquarters, commanded by Major General Bernard Freyberg.

[8] In September he was made the chief of staff (GSOI) of the 2nd New Zealand Division;[2] during his work in this role he was considered to be "master of detail".

[1][2] He had already been made a Commander in the Order of the British Empire in late 1944[11] and by the end of hostilities in Europe had been mentioned in despatches three times.

He was appointed Quartermaster-General in 1948 and in this capacity helped with the formation of Kayforce, the New Zealand contribution to the United Nations war effort in Korea.