Military Appointments and Promotions




SEPT. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2147

Dated 5th June, 1942—
Bernard Bedingfield Wood.

Dated 10th August, 1942—
Leyon Miall Moss.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) :—
Dated 1st March, 1942—
William Daniel Lunan.

Dated 26th March, 1942—
Wilfred Hector Gill.
Ronald Alfred Joblin.

Dated 1st May, 1942—
Reginald George Sampson.

Dated 28th May, 1942—
Herbert Russell Moss.

Dated 1st June, 1942—
Julius John Carlsen.
George John Penney.
George Gordon Atkinson.
Charles Wilson.
Lawrence Ernest Cammell.

Dated 3rd June, 1942—
Alexander William Spence.

Dated 4th June, 1942—
Albert Lemonger.

Dated 5th June, 1942—
James Thompson.

Dated 6th June, 1942—
Samuel Thomas Snushall.

Dated 9th June, 1942—
Crosbie Rupert Bandle.

Dated 12th June, 1942—
Alexander Gatonby Stead.
Robert Cooper Williams.

Dated 14th June, 1942—
Edward Ernest Caughey.

Dated 18th June, 1942—
Jack Harden Jenkin.

Dated 19th June, 1942—
Alfred Egbert Nettlingham.

Dated 20th June, 1942—
Ronald Osborne MacDougall.

Dated 24th June, 1942—
Richard Thomas Naylor.

Dated 25th June, 1942—
Leonard John Mew.

Dated 30th June, 1942—
Eric Joseph Ramson.
James Desmond Ward.

Dated 1st July, 1942—
Leonard Norley Jaffray.
Leonard Rowland Hill.
Cecil Frederick Cave.
Jack Leslie White.
Victor John Langley.
Herbert Marshall Akers.
James Love Coats.
Raymond Herbert Layton.
William Martin Smale.
John Moulton Ferriday.

Dated 6th July, 1942—
John Walker Gordon Caldwell.

Dated 7th July, 1942—
William Daniel Kerruish.
Leonard James Bancroft Chapplo.
Eric Arthur Sharland.
Ireton Scott Gardiner.

Dated 8th July, 1942—
Albert Edward Allpress.

Dated 9th July, 1942—
Edward William Nicolaus.
Stanley Dick Rogers, M.C., V.D.
Allan Hepburn (Junior).
Laurence Bernard Roberts.

Dated 10th July, 1942—
Francis Wisnesky.
Sydney Charles Thorpe.
Harold Goldie.

Dated 12th July, 1942—
Edward Singleton.

Dated 18th July, 1942—
Ernest Charles Alderson.

Dated 20th July, 1942—
Alexander James Waterhouse.
Bruce Maitland Pitkethley.

Dated 22nd July, 1942—
Christian Raymond Hack.

Dated 24th July, 1942—
Charles Walker.

Dated 25th July, 1942—
Harry Schierming.

Dated 30th July, 1942—
Harry Geoffrey Calvert.

Dated 4th August, 1942—
Denis Rochfort Richmond.

Dated 10th August, 1942—
William Martin Olsen.
Charles Leonard Case.
Claud Frederick Anderson.

Dated 11th August, 1942—
Maurice Stirling Chambers.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) to be Captains (temp.) :—
Dated 29th May, 1942—
C. A. Smith.

Dated 1st August, 1942—
G. Feors.
R. W. Morewether.

Dated 8th August, 1942—
T. C. Skemp.
H. W. Brown.

Captain (temp.) K. R. G. Richardson relinquishes his commission on appointment to the N.Z. Temporary Staff. Dated 28th May, 1942.

Lieutenant (temp.) W. A. Leggett relinquishes his commission on appointment to the Territorial Force. Dated 1st June, 1942.

The undermentioned Captains (temp.) resign their commissions :—
H. Bayliss. Dated 18th May, 1942.
H. J. W. Lord. Dated 16th July, 1942.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) resign their commissions on appointment to the Territorial Force. Dated 18th May, 1942 :—
W. H. Corkill.
R. McTavish.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Air Department,
Wellington, 26th August, 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 12th June, 1942—
NZ 411888 Sergeant Donald Francis Ignatius HARDMAN.

Dated 14th August, 1942—
NZ 40422 Sergeant Eric Kingsley NECKLEN.

As AIR OBSERVER.

Dated 8th June, 1942—
NZ 403790 Flight Sergeant Barry MARTIN.

Promotions.

Group Captain Maurice William BROCKLEY, M.B.E., to be Acting Air Commodore. Dated 1st August, 1942.

The undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants (temp.) :—

Dated 30th April, 1942—
Raymond John NEWTON.

Dated 28th June, 1942—
Frank Albert ANDREWS.
William Thorpe ELSY.

Dated 27th July, 1942—
Donald Belton COLLIE.
Graham Wellesley HAMLIN, D.F.C.

The undermentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers (temp.) :—

Dated 1st May, 1942—
Dallas Harley YEOMAN.

Dated 14th June, 1942—
Edmund Douglas CROSSLEY.

Dated 4th July, 1942—
Howard Arthur CRAFTS.
Thomas Donald Gordon MURRAY.

Dated 5th July, 1942—
Leonard Gregory MALTHUS.
Euan Wilfred SACHTEMR.
John McLEAN COCHRANE.
Heathcote Hua Butler BEALE.

Dated 23rd July, 1942—
Gordon Alan Lee WENBY.
Bernard Thomas CONNELL.

Dated 28th July, 1942—
John Ralph GRANT.

Dated 8th August, 1942—
Herbert Edward Hastings SHARP.



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🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, and Resignations of Officers of the Home Guard (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
1 September 1942
Home Guard, appointments, promotions, resignations, 2nd Lieutenants, Captains
74 names identified
  • Bernard Bedingfield Wood, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leyon Miall Moss, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Daniel Lunan, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Wilfred Hector Gill, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Ronald Alfred Joblin, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Reginald George Sampson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Herbert Russell Moss, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Julius John Carlsen, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • George John Penney, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • George Gordon Atkinson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Charles Wilson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Lawrence Ernest Cammell, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Alexander William Spence, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Albert Lemonger, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • James Thompson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Samuel Thomas Snushall, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Crosbie Rupert Bandle, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Alexander Gatonby Stead, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Robert Cooper Williams, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Edward Ernest Caughey, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Jack Harden Jenkin, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Alfred Egbert Nettlingham, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Ronald Osborne MacDougall, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Richard Thomas Naylor, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leonard John Mew, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Eric Joseph Ramson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • James Desmond Ward, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leonard Norley Jaffray, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leonard Rowland Hill, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Cecil Frederick Cave, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Jack Leslie White, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Victor John Langley, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Herbert Marshall Akers, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • James Love Coats, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Raymond Herbert Layton, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Martin Smale, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • John Moulton Ferriday, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • John Walker Gordon Caldwell, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Daniel Kerruish, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leonard James Bancroft Chapplo, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Eric Arthur Sharland, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Ireton Scott Gardiner, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Albert Edward Allpress, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Edward William Nicolaus, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Stanley Dick Rogers (M.C., V.D.), Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Allan Hepburn (Junior), Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Laurence Bernard Roberts, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Francis Wisnesky, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Sydney Charles Thorpe, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Harold Goldie, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Edward Singleton, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Ernest Charles Alderson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Alexander James Waterhouse, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Bruce Maitland Pitkethley, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Christian Raymond Hack, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Charles Walker, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Harry Schierming, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Harry Geoffrey Calvert, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Denis Rochfort Richmond, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Martin Olsen, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Charles Leonard Case, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Claud Frederick Anderson, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Maurice Stirling Chambers, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • C. A. Smith, Promoted to Captain
  • G. Feors, Promoted to Captain
  • R. W. Morewether, Promoted to Captain
  • T. C. Skemp, Promoted to Captain
  • H. W. Brown, Promoted to Captain
  • K. R. G. Richardson (Captain), Relinquished commission
  • W. A. Leggett (Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
  • H. Bayliss (Captain), Resigned commission
  • H. J. W. Lord (Captain), Resigned commission
  • W. H. Corkill (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • R. McTavish (Lieutenant), Resigned commission

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
26 August 1942
Royal New Zealand Air Force, appointments, promotions, Pilot Officer, Flight Lieutenant
21 names identified
  • Donald Francis Ignatius Hardman (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Eric Kingsley Necklen (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Barry Martin (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Observer
  • Maurice William Brockley (Group Captain, M.B.E.), Promoted to Acting Air Commodore
  • Raymond John Newton (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Frank Albert Andrews (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • William Thorpe Elsy (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Donald Belton Collie (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Graham Wellesley Hamlin (Flying Officer, D.F.C.), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Dallas Harley Yeoman (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Edmund Douglas Crossley (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Howard Arthur Crafts (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Thomas Donald Gordon Murray (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Leonard Gregory Malthus (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Euan Wilfred Sachtemr (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • John McLean Cochrane (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Heathcote Hua Butler Beale (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Gordon Alan Lee Wenby (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Bernard Thomas Connell (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • John Ralph Grant (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Herbert Edward Hastings Sharp (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer

  • His Excellency the Governor-General