✨ Military Appointments and Promotions
1956
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 88
Notice under the Regulations Act, 1936.
THE AIR NAVIGATION ACT, 1931.
THE AIR NAVIGATION REGULATIONS 1933, AMENDMENT NO. 8.
NOTICE is hereby given in pursuance of the Regulations Act, 1936, of the making of the above-entitled regulations under the above-entitled Act.
Serial number: 1940/199.
Date of enactment: 21st day of August, 1940.
Copies can be purchased at the Government Printing and Stationery Office, Lambton Quay, Wellington. Price for cash with order 2d., plus postage 1d. extra. Prices for quantities supplied on application. Copies may be ordered by quoting above serial number.
E. V. PAUL,
Government Printer.
Appointments in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand).
Navy Office,
Wellington, 16th August, 1940.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointments in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand):
George Edwin Laycock, Esquire, appointed Temporary Lieutenant, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), to date 10th July, 1940, and appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional, for duty as Identification Officer, Auckland, vice Ralph-Smith, to date 10th July, 1940.
William Williamson, Esquire, appointed Temporary Lieutenant, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), to date 20th July, 1940, and appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional, for duty with the District Intelligence Officer, Port Chalmers, to date 20th July, 1940, and as Assistant to the District Intelligence Officer, Port Chalmers, vice Salter, to date 1st August, 1940.
Probationary Sub-Lieutenant Rex Cassey, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional, for H.M.S. “Monowai,” to date 7th August, 1940, and to H.M.S. “Monowai” on commissioning.
Lieutenant Charles Clinton Stevens, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional, for H.M.S. “Humphrey” additional, for training, to date 12th August, 1940.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.
Appointments in the New Zealand Naval Forces and the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand).
Navy Office,
Wellington, 16th August, 1940.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointments in the New Zealand Naval Forces and the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand):
Mr. Leonard Stanley Stanners, Acting Warrant Writer, New Zealand Naval Forces, appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional, for general duties, to date 10th June, 1940.
Mr. Keith Raymond Wilding Kear, Acting Warrant Writer, New Zealand Naval Forces, appointed to H.M.S. “Achilles” additional, for general duties, to date 9th August, 1940.
Mr. Owen Roland James Skyrme, Acting Warrant Writer, New Zealand Naval Forces, appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional, to date 9th August, 1940, and vice Twigg.
Probationary Sub-Lieutenant David Lennox Millar, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), appointed to H.M.S. “Philomel” additional, for minesweepers additional, for training, to date 15th August, 1940.
Lieutenant John Blythe Stephenson, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand), appointed to H.M.S. “Achilles” additional, temporarily, to date 15th July, 1940.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.
Appointment in the New Zealand Naval Forces.
Navy Office,
Wellington, 17th August, 1940.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointment in the New Zealand Naval Forces:
Commander Aubrey Basil Fanshawe, A.D.C., Royal Navy, appointed Acting Captain, to date 1st August, 1940, and reappointed 2nd Naval Member of the New Zealand Naval Board in continuation.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.
Appointment in the Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand).
Navy Office,
Wellington, 17th August, 1940.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointment in the Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand):
Lieutenant Leo Patrick Bourke, Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand), promoted to Lieutenant-Commander, Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand), to date 18th July, 1940.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.
Confirmations, &c., of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
Air Department,
Wellington, 14th August, 1940.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the confirmations, &c., of the undermentioned officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force:
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH.
Ante-date of Seniority.
The seniority of the undermentioned officers, is ante-dated as shown:
Flight Lieutenant Gordon Rutherfurd White (Reserve of Officers) to 4th September, 1938.
Flying Officer George Harvey (Temporary Commission) to 15th October, 1936.
Flying Officer Ronald Bruce Leslie MacGregor (Temporary Commission) to 15th October, 1938.
Flying Officer Frederick John Adams (Temporary Commission) to 16th September, 1938.
Flying Officer William George Clifford Allison (Temporary Commission) to 15th October, 1938.
Confirmations.
The undermentioned officers are confirmed in their ranks on the dates shown:
Squadron Leader Malcolm Frederick Calder. Dated 15th June, 1940.
Flight Lieutenant Alfred John Turner (Reserve of Officers). Dated 21st May, 1940.
Flying Officer John Adams. Dated 10th July, 1940.
Flying Officer Frederick John Lucas. Dated 23rd July, 1940.
Pilot Officer George Maximillian Hare (T.A.F.). Dated 5th May, 1940.
Pilot Officer Ian Reid Salmond (T.A.F.). Dated 6th June, 1940.
Pilot Officer Ernest Laurie Page (T.A.F.). Dated 21st June, 1940.
Confirmations and Promotions.
The undermentioned Pilot Officers are confirmed in their rank and granted the rank of Flying Officer. Dated 17th July, 1940:
Trevor Owen Freeman.
Wilfred Maurice Chalk Williams.
EQUIPMENT BRANCH.—SECTION I.
The undermentioned Flying Officers are confirmed in their rank. Dated 18th July, 1940:
Lionel Esmond Cooke (Reserve of Officers).
John Harold McFadden (Reserve of Officers).
Donald Pool (Reserve of Officers).
RESERVE OF OFFICERS.
Ante-date of Seniority.
The seniority of Flying Officer James Frederick Cane (Temporary Commission) is ante-dated to 15th October, 1938.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.
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🚂 Notice of Air Navigation Regulations Amendment
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsAir Navigation, Regulations, Amendment, 1940
- E. V. Paul, Government Printer
🛡️ Appointments in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand)
🛡️ Defence & Military16 August 1940
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Appointments, New Zealand
- George Edwin Laycock (Esquire), Appointed Temporary Lieutenant
- William Williamson (Esquire), Appointed Temporary Lieutenant
- Rex Cassey (Probationary Sub-Lieutenant), Appointed to H.M.S. 'Monowai'
- Charles Clinton Stevens (Lieutenant), Appointed for training
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Appointments in the New Zealand Naval Forces and the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (New Zealand)
🛡️ Defence & Military16 August 1940
New Zealand Naval Forces, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Appointments
- Leonard Stanley Stanners (Mr), Appointed Acting Warrant Writer
- Keith Raymond Wilding Kear (Mr), Appointed Acting Warrant Writer
- Owen Roland James Skyrme (Mr), Appointed Acting Warrant Writer
- David Lennox Millar (Probationary Sub-Lieutenant), Appointed for minesweepers training
- John Blythe Stephenson (Lieutenant), Appointed temporarily
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Appointment in the New Zealand Naval Forces
🛡️ Defence & Military17 August 1940
New Zealand Naval Forces, Appointment, Acting Captain
- Aubrey Basil Fanshawe (Commander), Appointed Acting Captain
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Appointment in the Royal Naval Reserve (New Zealand)
🛡️ Defence & Military17 August 1940
Royal Naval Reserve, Promotion, Lieutenant-Commander
- Leo Patrick Bourke (Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant-Commander
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Confirmations and Promotions in the Royal New Zealand Air Force
🛡️ Defence & Military14 August 1940
Royal New Zealand Air Force, Confirmations, Promotions, Ante-date of Seniority
18 names identified
- Gordon Rutherfurd White (Flight Lieutenant), Ante-date of Seniority
- George Harvey (Flying Officer), Ante-date of Seniority
- Ronald Bruce Leslie MacGregor (Flying Officer), Ante-date of Seniority
- Frederick John Adams (Flying Officer), Ante-date of Seniority
- William George Clifford Allison (Flying Officer), Ante-date of Seniority
- Malcolm Frederick Calder (Squadron Leader), Confirmed in rank
- Alfred John Turner (Flight Lieutenant), Confirmed in rank
- John Adams (Flying Officer), Confirmed in rank
- Frederick John Lucas (Flying Officer), Confirmed in rank
- George Maximillian Hare (Pilot Officer), Confirmed in rank
- Ian Reid Salmond (Pilot Officer), Confirmed in rank
- Ernest Laurie Page (Pilot Officer), Confirmed in rank
- Trevor Owen Freeman (Pilot Officer), Confirmed and promoted to Flying Officer
- Wilfred Maurice Chalk Williams (Pilot Officer), Confirmed and promoted to Flying Officer
- Lionel Esmond Cooke (Flying Officer), Confirmed in rank
- John Harold McFadden (Flying Officer), Confirmed in rank
- Donald Pool (Flying Officer), Confirmed in rank
- James Frederick Cane (Flying Officer), Ante-date of Seniority
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence