New Zealand Gazette – 1941 – No. 106

Page 3955

✨ Military Appointments

Dec. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3955

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants (temp.), and are posted to the Motueka Battalion. Dated 1st August, 1941 :—

William Henderson Bryant.
John Humphrey Addison.
Alfred Ernest Lindup.
Roy James Eugene Cattermole.
Francis Allan Coleman.
Frederick Allan Hamilton.
Wilfred Leslie Louis.
Frank John McKee.
George William Manifold.
Stenley Linnell Thawley.
Harry Keith Young.

The undermentioned to be Captains (temp.), and are posted to the Murchison Battalion. Dated 1st August, 1941 :—

Douglas Richard Conway.
Vincent Raymond Davey, D.C.M.
Hubert Phillip Eyles.
Ronald Cameron Fenemor.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants (temp.), and are posted to the Murchison Battalion. Dated 1st August, 1941 :—

John Newton Blechynden.
Fenton Montague Burnett.
Joseph Leonard Hutchings.
Ronald William Gustaf Janson.
John Edward Tomlinson.
Martin Henry Thorn.
Charles Ronald Faulkner.
Claude Henry Holyoake.
James Alexander McConochie.
Laurence Stoddart Mitchell.
Lionel Victor Steele.
John Kenneth Thorn.
Leonard William Todd.
Dudley William Win.

The undermentioned to be Captains (temp.), and are posted to the Waimea Battalion. Dated 1st August, 1941 :—

Alfred Reginald Kingsford.
Alan Le Grand Campbell.
Thomas Henry Robinson.
Joseph Thomas Baigent.
Henry Edmund Stratford.
John James Caskie.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants (temp.), and are posted to the Waimea Battalion. Dated 1st August, 1941 :—

Thomas Cecil Johns.
Samuel Nelson Short.
Melville McCulla Sutcliffe Pownall.
Leonard Beamont Rowe.
Vincent James Hawke.
William Henry Parr.
Tom Wilfrid Roberts.
Lawrence George McMurtry.
Charles Frederick Shuttleworth.
William James Glasgow.
Norman James Adamson.
David Collinge Armstrong.
John Newton Stephenson.
Robert McKenzie Reeves.
Dudley Charles Harold Gill.
Alaric Grindley Betts.
Garth Ladley Mead.
Oke Barton.
Griffith Lewis.
Maurice Martin Giblin.
Percy Lionel Bartle Rankin.
George Brown.

The undermentioned to be Captains (temp.), and are posted to the Golden Bay Battalion. Dated 1st August, 1941 :—

John Andrew Lockhart.
Wilfred Satherley.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants (temp.), and are posted to the Golden Bay Battalion. Dated 1st August, 1941 :—

James Michael Cashman.
Herbert Mogridge.
Joe Crosdale.
William Bayley Dixon.
George Wynn.
Kenneth William Baird.
William Delaney.
Alan Neale Giblin.
William Raby Riley.

The undermentioned to be Captains (temp.), and are posted to the Blenheim Battalion. Dated 1st August, 1941 :—

John Carlyle Irving.
William Stanley Pratt.
Edward Alfred Lucas.
Arthur Oswald Hammond.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants (temp.), and are posted to the Blenheim Battalion. Dated 1st August, 1941 :—

Cyril Arnold Wemyss.
Walter Kent Inder.
Percy Frederick Simmons.

George Palk.
Harry Edgar March.
Henry Bigham.
Edward John Harvey.
Basil Hundleby.
Rex Harry Hadfield.
Leslie Charles Tyler.
Kenneth William Elvy.
Jack Stanley Hill.
George McNab Slater.
George Lott.
Wilfred Michael Maher.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

Air Department,
Wellington, 15th December, 1941.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force :—

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH.

Appointments.

The undermentioned are granted temporary commissions in the rank of Pilot Officer :—

As Pilots.

Dated 29th November, 1941—
NZ 402190 Sergeant Mervin Robert Bruce INGRAM.

Dated 1st December, 1941—
NZ 401376 Sergeant Gerald Henry EASTON.

Dated 3rd December, 1941—
NZ 404007 Sergeant Leicester Bond WARE.

As Radio Observer.

Dated 29th November, 1941—
NZ 40204 Sergeant Clifford Stanley EMENY.

EQUIPMENT BRANCH, SECTION I.

EQUIPMENT OFFICERS.

Appointments.

NZ 33129 Warrant Officer Richard John DEVIN is granted a temporary commission in the rank of Flying Officer. Dated 10th November, 1941.

The undermentioned are granted temporary commissions in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 10th November, 1941 :—

NZ 39297 Sergeant William Grahame WHITMORE.
NZ 40595 Flight Sergeant Henry Charles HUDSON.
NZ 34144 Flight Sergeant Edward George KING.
NZ 391577 Corporal Pat Whittaker HARRAP.
NZ 39059 Sergeant Reginald William GEOGHEGAN.
NZ 402146 Acting Sergeant Ronald George WAKELIN.
NZ 39040 Sergeant James Barrie COLLIER.
NZ 391518 Acting Corporal Philip Arthur BOWKER.
NZ 40307 Corporal Lindsay Alfred Stendahl THOMAS.

The undermentioned are granted temporary commissions in the rank of Pilot Officer (on prob.). Dated 24th November, 1941 :—

NZ 1414 Frederick CARPENTER.
NZ 1415 William MACHIN.
NZ 1416 Sidney Taiaroa TISDALL.
NZ 1417 Hubert Arthur John EDGLEY.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH.

Appointments.

NZ 37107 Warrant Officer George Wilfred TROTT is granted a temporary commission in the rank of Flying Officer, with seniority for pay purposes dated 27th October, 1939. Dated 27th October, 1941.

NZ 404825 Warrant Officer Henry Archibald ELLINGHAM, M.C., is granted a temporary commission in the rank of Flying Officer. Dated 27th October, 1941.

The undermentioned are granted temporary commissions in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 27th October, 1941 :—

NZ 391570 Acting Sergeant Joseph Walter Pountney WATTS.
NZ 391520 Corporal Raymond Edgar CLARK.
NZ 1405 Alexander McCredie HALDANE.
NZ 391569 Acting Sergeant Thomas TWIGGE.
NZ 403082 L.A.C. Ian Edward Stewart PARK.
NZ 401552 Acting Corporal Arnold Frank HORE.
NZ 1406 Arthur Herbert KEENE.
NZ 1407 Neil Douglas HOOD.
NZ 1408 Geoffrey Edward MYERS.
NZ 1409 Roy Thomas TABRUM.
NZ 1410 Henry Alfred MCGREGOR.
NZ 1411 David BARNES.
NZ 1412 Charles Robert WILLIAMSON.
NZ 1413 Stuart James WEARN.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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🛡️ Appointment of Officers of the Home Guard (continued from previous page)

Domain🛡️ Defence & Military
Dated1 August 1941
KeywordsAppointments, Home Guard, Motueka, Murchison, Waimea, Golden Bay, Blenheim
👱🏽 Names

87 names identified

William Henderson Bryant, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Motueka Battalion
John Humphrey Addison, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Motueka Battalion
Alfred Ernest Lindup, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Motueka Battalion
Roy James Eugene Cattermole, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Motueka Battalion
Francis Allan Coleman, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Motueka Battalion
Frederick Allan Hamilton, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Motueka Battalion
Wilfred Leslie Louis, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Motueka Battalion
Frank John McKee, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Motueka Battalion
George William Manifold, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Motueka Battalion
Stenley Linnell Thawley, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Motueka Battalion
Harry Keith Young, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Motueka Battalion
Douglas Richard Conway, Appointed Captain (temp.), Murchison Battalion
Vincent Raymond Davey (D.C.M.), Appointed Captain (temp.), Murchison Battalion
Hubert Phillip Eyles, Appointed Captain (temp.), Murchison Battalion
Ronald Cameron Fenemor, Appointed Captain (temp.), Murchison Battalion
John Newton Blechynden, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Murchison Battalion
Fenton Montague Burnett, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Murchison Battalion
Joseph Leonard Hutchings, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Murchison Battalion
Ronald William Gustaf Janson, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Murchison Battalion
John Edward Tomlinson, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Murchison Battalion
Martin Henry Thorn, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Murchison Battalion
Charles Ronald Faulkner, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Murchison Battalion
Claude Henry Holyoake, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Murchison Battalion
James Alexander McConochie, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Murchison Battalion
Laurence Stoddart Mitchell, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Murchison Battalion
Lionel Victor Steele, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Murchison Battalion
John Kenneth Thorn, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Murchison Battalion
Leonard William Todd, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Murchison Battalion
Dudley William Win, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Murchison Battalion
Alfred Reginald Kingsford, Appointed Captain (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Alan Le Grand Campbell, Appointed Captain (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Thomas Henry Robinson, Appointed Captain (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Joseph Thomas Baigent, Appointed Captain (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Henry Edmund Stratford, Appointed Captain (temp.), Waimea Battalion
John James Caskie, Appointed Captain (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Thomas Cecil Johns, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Samuel Nelson Short, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Melville McCulla Sutcliffe Pownall, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Leonard Beamont Rowe, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Vincent James Hawke, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
William Henry Parr, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Tom Wilfrid Roberts, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Lawrence George McMurtry, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Charles Frederick Shuttleworth, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
William James Glasgow, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Norman James Adamson, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
David Collinge Armstrong, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
John Newton Stephenson, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Robert McKenzie Reeves, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Dudley Charles Harold Gill, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Alaric Grindley Betts, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Garth Ladley Mead, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Oke Barton, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Griffith Lewis, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Maurice Martin Giblin, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
Percy Lionel Bartle Rankin, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
George Brown, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Waimea Battalion
John Andrew Lockhart, Appointed Captain (temp.), Golden Bay Battalion
Wilfred Satherley, Appointed Captain (temp.), Golden Bay Battalion
James Michael Cashman, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Golden Bay Battalion
Herbert Mogridge, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Golden Bay Battalion
Joe Crosdale, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Golden Bay Battalion
William Bayley Dixon, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Golden Bay Battalion
George Wynn, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Golden Bay Battalion
Kenneth William Baird, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Golden Bay Battalion
William Delaney, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Golden Bay Battalion
Alan Neale Giblin, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Golden Bay Battalion
William Raby Riley, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Golden Bay Battalion
John Carlyle Irving, Appointed Captain (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
William Stanley Pratt, Appointed Captain (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
Edward Alfred Lucas, Appointed Captain (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
Arthur Oswald Hammond, Appointed Captain (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
Cyril Arnold Wemyss, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
Walter Kent Inder, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
Percy Frederick Simmons, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
George Palk, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
Harry Edgar March, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
Henry Bigham, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
Edward John Harvey, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
Basil Hundleby, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
Rex Harry Hadfield, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
Leslie Charles Tyler, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
Kenneth William Elvy, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
Jack Stanley Hill, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
George McNab Slater, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
George Lott, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Blenheim Battalion
Wilfred Michael Maher, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.), Blenheim Battalion

👩‍💼 Officials

F. Jones, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Appointments of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

Domain🛡️ Defence & Military
Dated15 December 1941
KeywordsAppointments, Royal New Zealand Air Force, General Duties Branch, Equipment Branch, Administrative and Special Duties Branch
👱🏽 Names

34 names identified

Mervin Robert Bruce Ingram (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Gerald Henry Easton (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Leicester Bond Ware (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Clifford Stanley Emeny (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Radio Observer
Richard John Devin (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Flying Officer
William Grahame Whitmore (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Henry Charles Hudson (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Edward George King (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Pat Whittaker Harrap (Corporal), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Reginald William Geoghegan (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Ronald George Wakelin (Acting Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
James Barrie Collier (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Philip Arthur Bowker (Acting Corporal), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Lindsay Alfred Stendahl Thomas (Corporal), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Frederick Carpenter, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer (on prob.)
William Machin, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer (on prob.)
Sidney Taiaroa Tisdall, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer (on prob.)
Hubert Arthur John Edgley, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer (on prob.)
George Wilfred Trott (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Flying Officer
Henry Archibald Ellingham (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Flying Officer
Joseph Walter Pountney Watts (Acting Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Raymond Edgar Clark (Corporal), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Alexander McCredie Haldane, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Thomas Twigge (Acting Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Ian Edward Stewart Park (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Arnold Frank Hore (Acting Corporal), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Arthur Herbert Keene, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Neil Douglas Hood, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Geoffrey Edward Myers, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Roy Thomas Tabrum, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Henry Alfred McGregor, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
David Barnes, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Charles Robert Williamson, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
Stuart James Wearn, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer

👩‍💼 Officials

F. Jones, Minister of Defence

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