Military Appointments and Promotions




968
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 36

The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington’s Own).
Major K. B. McKenzie-Muirson, M.C., to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.). Dated 23rd March, 1942.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) to be Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 1st March, 1942:—
W. E. Garrett, M.M.
E. R. Toop.
L. C. Whitelaw, M.M.

The Wellington West Coast Regiment.
Jack George Elmes to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 14th February, 1942.

Ronald Bruce Simpson to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 14th February, 1942.

The Taranaki Regiment.
Captain C. F. Norton, E.D., to be Major (temp.). Dated 1st March, 1942.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) to be Captains (temp.):—
C. C. Lobb. Dated 27th February, 1942.
J. M. Blakeney. Dated 28th February, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant A. S. McWhinnie to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st March, 1942.

The Canterbury Regiment.
Bernard Orton Joseph Bradley to be 2nd Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 10th March, 1942.

The Otago Regiment.
Major (temp.) A. J. Lennox to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.). Dated 1st January, 1942.

Captain (temp.) J. J. Kernohan to be Major (temp.). Dated 1st January, 1942.

The undermentioned to be Captains (temp.). Dated 1st January, 1942:—
Lieutenant T. D. White.
Lieutenant (temp.) H. A. Foot, M.M.
Lieutenant A. C. Duke.
Lieutenant R. D. White.
Lieutenant (temp.) J. Angell.
Lieutenant (temp.) W. M. Angus.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 1st January, 1942:—
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) H. L. Paterson.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) J. R. Jeffery.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) R. S. Vercoe.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) J. S. Skinner.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) J. R. Weir.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) W. S. Dawson.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) N. L. F. Wood.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) L. E. Bullock, M.M.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) A. N. Haggitt.
2nd Lieutenant R. Daglish.
2nd Lieutenant T. G. Moore.
2nd Lieutenant E. F. Watson.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) W. D. Jenkin.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) J. N. Walsh.
2nd Lieutenant (temp.) J. Stinson.

Lieutenant and Quartermaster J. M. White to be Captain and Quartermaster (temp.). Dated 1st January, 1942.

The New Zealand Scottish Regiment.
Lieutenant W. A. Stewart to be Captain (temp.). Dated 1st March, 1942.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) to be Captains (temp.). Dated 1st March, 1942:—
J. B. Townsend.
D. M. Stewart.
R. N. A. Smith.
H. R. Cameron.
A. B. Kerr.

N.Z. Army Service Corps.
Lieutenant (temp.) P. G. Porteous to be Captain (temp.). Dated 10th March, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) B. W. Dalefield to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 11th September, 1941.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) to be Lieutenants (temp.):—
W. R. Sutherland. Dated 1st March, 1942.
G. H. Walton. Dated 10th March, 1942.

N.Z. Medical Corps.
Major E. P. Spencer, M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.). Dated 9th March, 1942.

William Joseph Smith, M.B., Ch.B., to be Lieutenant. Dated 8th January, 1942.

N.Z. Army Nursing Service.
Sister G. M. Liepst, from the Reserve List, to be Charge Sister. Dated 17th March, 1942.

Home Guard.
The undermentioned to be Major (temp.). Dated 1st August, 1941:—
Wilfred Thomas Simmons.

Major (temp.) R. H. Harris relinquishes his commission. Dated 5th February, 1942.

Major (temp.) W. P. Gray, M.C., resigns his commission. Dated 6th February, 1942.

Captain (temp.) L. R. Pulham, M.C., relinquishes his commission. Dated 26th January, 1942.

Captain (temp.) H. G. Carter relinquishes his commission. Dated 14th March, 1942.

Lieutenant (temp.) M. H. Wilks resigns his commission. Dated 26th January, 1942.

Donald Hector Withers to be Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st February, 1942.

The undermentioned to be Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 4th March, 1942:—
Allan Robert Kay.
James Bruce Christie Oldham.

Officers Ceasing to be Seconded to the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force.
Lieutenant-Colonel J. B. Davis, V.D., Queen Alexandra’s (Wellington West Coast) Mounted Rifles. Dated 1st April, 1942.

Major C. C. Marsack, N.Z. Temporary Staff. Dated 31st March, 1942.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) (Lieutenant, 2nd N.Z.E.F.) E. C. Foot, N.Z. Artillery. Dated 31st January, 1942.

Sister A. C. Fleming, N.Z. Army Nursing Service. Dated 13th March, 1942.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments and Promotions of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

Air Department,
Wellington, 30th March, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments and promotions 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 28th March, 1942—
NZ 415294 L.A.C. Michael Lee DILLON.
NZ 415284 L.A.C. David Ian BLACKLEY.
NZ 41551 L.A.C. Harold Havelock SOUTER.
NZ 415322 L.A.C. Donald Miles HUTTON.
NZ 415321 L.A.C. Harry Edmund HORSFALL.
NZ 415349 L.A.C. Cedric Owen MARSHALL.
NZ 415300 L.A.C. Ian Sinclair JOHNSON.
NZ 415309 L.A.C. John Stafford GORTON.
NZ 415057 L.A.C. Jack Trevor BOWLES.
NZ 415344 L.A.C. Alexander Arthur MACFARLANE.
NZ 415201 L.A.C. Cyril Winbote PRICE.
NZ 415288 L.A.C. Jack Bruce BURNET.
NZ 415362 L.A.C. John REID.
NZ 415382 L.A.C. Geoffrey Courthope SALT.
NZ 415423 L.A.C. James Banfield ROGERS.
NZ 415414 L.A.C. Trevor Yelverton HICKS.
NZ 415398 L.A.C. Lindsay Cuthbert WINTER.
NZ 415440 L.A.C. William Hoyte FRY.
NZ 415337 L.A.C. Athol Larry McGRATH.
NZ 413324 L.A.C. George ALLAN.
NZ 415358 L.A.C. Walter Horatio PHILLIPS.

As Air Gunners.

Dated 16th March, 1942—
NZ 413795 Sergeant Henry Crichton DRUMMOND.
NZ 413761 Sergeant Arthur Henry LAMBIE.
NZ 413753 Sergeant Clifford Gordon Gotfried James GULBRANDSEN.

Dated 23rd March, 1942—
NZ 37122 Sergeant Colin Beresford Graham KNIGHT, D.F.M.

Promotions.

Pilot Officer (on prob.) Edward Preston WELLS, D.F.C., is confirmed in his rank, is granted the temporary rank of Flying Officer as from 28th May, 1941, and is granted the temporary rank of Flight Lieutenant. Dated 22nd February, 1942.



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🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, and Resignations of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
Military Forces, Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, Wellington Regiment, Wellington West Coast Regiment, Taranaki Regiment, Canterbury Regiment, Otago Regiment, New Zealand Scottish Regiment, N.Z. Army Service Corps, N.Z. Medical Corps, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, Home Guard
61 names identified
  • K. B. McKenzie-Muirson (Major), Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.)
  • W. E. Garrett (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • E. R. Toop (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • L. C. Whitelaw (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Jack George Elmes, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Ronald Bruce Simpson, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • C. F. Norton (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • C. C. Lobb (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • J. M. Blakeney (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • A. S. McWhinnie (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Bernard Orton Joseph Bradley, Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. J. Lennox (Major), Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.)
  • J. J. Kernohan (Captain), Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • T. D. White (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • H. A. Foot (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • A. C. Duke (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • R. D. White (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • J. Angell (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • W. M. Angus (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • H. L. Paterson (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. R. Jeffery (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • R. S. Vercoe (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. S. Skinner (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. R. Weir (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • W. S. Dawson (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • N. L. F. Wood (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • L. E. Bullock (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. N. Haggitt (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • R. Daglish (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • T. G. Moore (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • E. F. Watson (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • W. D. Jenkin (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. N. Walsh (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. Stinson (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. M. White (Lieutenant and Quartermaster), Promoted to Captain and Quartermaster (temp.)
  • W. A. Stewart (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • J. B. Townsend (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • D. M. Stewart (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • R. N. A. Smith (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • H. R. Cameron (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • A. B. Kerr (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • P. G. Porteous (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain (temp.)
  • B. W. Dalefield (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • W. R. Sutherland (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • G. H. Walton (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • E. P. Spencer (Major), Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.)
  • William Joseph Smith (M.B., Ch.B.), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • G. M. Liepst (Sister), Promoted to Charge Sister
  • Wilfred Thomas Simmons, Promoted to Major (temp.)
  • R. H. Harris (Major), Relinquished commission
  • W. P. Gray (Major), Resigned commission
  • L. R. Pulham (Captain), Relinquished commission
  • H. G. Carter (Captain), Relinquished commission
  • M. H. Wilks (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • Donald Hector Withers, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Allan Robert Kay, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • James Bruce Christie Oldham, Promoted to Lieutenant (temp.)
  • J. B. Davis (Lieutenant-Colonel), Ceased to be seconded to 2nd N.Z.E.F.
  • C. C. Marsack (Major), Ceased to be seconded to 2nd N.Z.E.F.
  • E. C. Foot (2nd Lieutenant), Ceased to be seconded to 2nd N.Z.E.F.
  • A. C. Fleming (Sister), Ceased to be seconded to 2nd N.Z.E.F.

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Appointments and Promotions of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

🛡️ Defence & Military
30 March 1942
Royal New Zealand Air Force, Appointments, Promotions, General Duties Branch, Pilots, Air Gunners
26 names identified
  • Michael Lee Dillon (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • David Ian Blackley (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Harold Havelock Souter (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Donald Miles Hutton (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Harry Edmund Horsfall (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Cedric Owen Marshall (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Ian Sinclair Johnson (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • John Stafford Gorton (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Jack Trevor Bowles (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Alexander Arthur MacFarlane (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Cyril Winbote Price (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Jack Bruce Burnet (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • John Reid (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Geoffrey Courthope Salt (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • James Banfield Rogers (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Trevor Yelverton Hicks (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Lindsay Cuthbert Winter (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • William Hoyte Fry (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Athol Larry McGrath (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • George Allan (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Walter Horatio Phillips (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Henry Crichton Drummond (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer (Air Gunner)
  • Arthur Henry Lambie (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer (Air Gunner)
  • Clifford Gordon Gotfried James Gulbrandsen (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer (Air Gunner)
  • Colin Beresford Graham Knight (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer (Air Gunner)
  • Edward Preston Wells (Pilot Officer), Confirmed in rank and promoted to Flight Lieutenant