New Zealand Gazette – 1942 – No. 87

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✨ Military Appointments and Promotions



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 87

N.Z. ARMY NURSING SERVICE.

Sister C. E. Wright to be Charge Sister, and remains seconded to the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Dated 3rd June, 1942.

OFFICERS CEASING TO BE SECONDED TO THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

Major (Lieutenant-Colonel, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force) P. C. Davie, M.B., Ch.B., M.R.C.P. (Edin.), F.R.C.S. (Edin.), ceases to be seconded to the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, dated 1st July, 1942, and is reposted to the N.Z. Medical Corps with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.), with seniority from 28th October, 1940, dated 2nd July, 1942.

Lieutenant A. W. Brown, M.C., D.C.M., N.Z. Staff Corps, ceases to be seconded to the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, terminates his Short-service Commission in the N.Z. Staff Corps, and is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 18th August, 1942.

OFFICER STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

2nd Lieutenant H. C. Parsons. Dated 26th May, 1942.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Air Department,
Wellington, 10th September, 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 16th May, 1942—
NZ 41536 Sergeant Robert James DALL.

Dated 22nd May, 1942—
NZ 403099 Flight Sergeant Gordon Griffith THOMAS.
NZ 402015 Flight Sergeant Ian Dousland WADDY.

Dated 12th June, 1942—
NZ 411424 Sergeant Frederick William McKAY.

Dated 2nd July, 1942—
NZ 41353 Sergeant Arthur Gibson OSBORNE.

Dated 28th August, 1942—
NZ 417095 Sergeant Oscar Henry ODEN.
NZ 417073 Sergeant Allan Claude LYNCH.
NZ 417044 Sergeant Alwynne James GALVIN.
NZ 417001 Sergeant John Thomas Leonard BARNETT.
NZ 392057 Sergeant Farquhar Duncan MATHESON.
NZ 417133 Sergeant Rex James WALLS.
NZ 417101 Sergeant William Bryce PHILPOTT.
NZ 416993 Sergeant Kenneth Herbert ANSTICE.
NZ 415798 Sergeant David Hamilton TUDHOPE.

As AIR OBSERVERS.

Dated 8th June, 1942—
NZ 412736 Sergeant Halford Douglas PYE.
NZ 413074 Sergeant Francis Jack HUNTER.

Dated 15th July, 1942—
NZ 403780 Flight Sergeant John Colin WEBSTER.

As AIR NAVIGATORS.

Dated 14th August, 1942—
NZ 417291 Sergeant Hector John PLANK.
NZ 417279 Sergeant Lindsay David GLENDAY.
NZ 417273 Sergeant Frank Ross DAWES.
NZ 417262 Sergeant William David BARNEY.
NZ 417283 Sergeant William John Gliddon KNOX.
NZ 417268 Sergeant Donald Nelson COOK.
NZ 417284 Sergeant Tom LODGE.
NZ 392026 Sergeant Morris Charles ECKHOLD.

As AIR GUNNERS.

Dated 22nd June, 1942—
NZ 414884 Sergeant Alexander McINNES.

Dated 17th August, 1942—
NZ 412649 Sergeant Winston Francis BRADSHAW.
NZ 416014 Sergeant Joseph Benedict MULLAN.
NZ 416036 Sergeant Merle Noel WYTRIN.
NZ 415982 Sergeant George Edwin ATKINSON.

Promotions.

Flying Officer Keith Frederick THIELE to be Flight Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 9th August, 1942.

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

Dated 17th July, 1942—
Mervyn George McNEIL.

Dated 26th July, 1942—
Charles Dudley DOBSON.

Dated 9th August, 1942—
George Edmond JAMESON.
Russell Maurice MATHIESON.
Gray STENBORG, D.F.C.
John Herbert DAVIES.
Reginald Pearson ROUND.

Dated 12th August, 1942—
Walter Desmond REEVELY.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH.

Promotion.

Pilot Officer Francis Cecil CONNOLLY to be Flying Officer (temp.). Dated 9th August, 1942.

Corrigendum.

In the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 74 of 6th August, 1942, page 1992, under the heading “General Duties Branch, Appointments,” the entry referring to Maurice KIPSON, A.F.M., should read “As Air Observer.”

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Transfers, and Relinquishments of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

Air Department,
Wellington, 11th September, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, transfers, and relinquishments 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 PILOT.

Dated 22nd June, 1942—
NZ 404967 Sergeant James Menzies SMITH, D.F.M.

As AIR OBSERVERS.

Dated 21st August, 1942—
NZ 413055 Sergeant Edmond William Francis GABITES.
NZ 414336 Sergeant Thomas Alfred PENN.

EQUIPMENT BRANCH, SECTION I.

Appointments.

As EQUIPMENT OFFICERS.

The undermentioned are granted temporary commissions in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 1st August, 1942 :—
NZ 37193 Acting Flight Sergeant Herman Frederick EVANS.
NZ 39692 Acting Sergeant Charles Albert NIELSEN.
NZ 424621 A.C. 1 Owen Carey HAYNES.
NZ 1678 Eric Gerard MORGAN.
NZ 1679 Sydney James LAVELLE.
NZ 1680 Alan Grant HERMAN.
NZ 1681 Bruce Leo BARKEP.
NZ 1682 Edward Athol KNOWLES.
NZ 1683 Robin Otterson LOWE.
NZ 1684 Desmond Ferguson PENNINGTON.
NZ 1685 John Stanley LINDSAY.
NZ 1686 Robert Charles MILLWARD.
NZ 1687 George Chaulk BAUDINET.
NZ 1688 Wilfred Monk SIMPSON.
NZ 1689 Andrew Reid DURT.
NZ 1690 Ralph Howard EXTON.

EQUIPMENT BRANCH, SECTION II, GROUP I.

Transfer.

Pilot Officer Norman Kenneth PROCTOR is transferred from the Administrative and Special Duties Branch to the Equipment Branch, Section II, Group I, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 28th August, 1942.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH.

Appointments.

The undermentioned are granted temporary commissions (Meteorological Branch) in the ranks shown. Dated 1st February, 1942 :—

As Flying Officer, Third Year (Acting Flight Lieutenant)—
NZ 1691 Hubert Bruce SARFORD, B.Sc.

As Pilot Officers (Acting Flying Officers)—
NZ 1692 John David COULTER, M.Sc.
NZ 1693 Joseph FINKELSTEIN, M.Sc.

Relinquishment.

Flying Officer Stanley Felipe OWEN relinquishes his commission. Dated 1st September, 1942.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS.

Appointment.

Fred Loutit WHILLANS is granted a commission in the Reserve of Officers, Class A, Section II, in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 1st September, 1942.



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🛡️ Appointments and Promotions of Officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force Overseas (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
Army, Appointments, Promotions, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, N.Z. Medical Corps, N.Z. Staff Corps
  • C. E. Wright (Sister), Promoted to Charge Sister
  • P. C. Davie (Major (Lieutenant-Colonel)), Ceased to be seconded to 2nd NZEF
  • A. W. Brown (Lieutenant), Ceased to be seconded to 2nd NZEF
  • H. C. Parsons (2nd Lieutenant), Struck off strength of 2nd NZEF

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
10 September 1942
Air Force, Appointments, Promotions, General Duties Branch, Administrative and Special Duties Branch
40 names identified
  • Robert James Dall (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Gordon Griffith Thomas (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Ian Dousland Waddy (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Frederick William McKay (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Arthur Gibson Osborne (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Oscar Henry Oden (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Allan Claude Lynch (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Alwynne James Galvin (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • John Thomas Leonard Barnett (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Farquhar Duncan Matheson (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Rex James Walls (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • William Bryce Philpott (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Kenneth Herbert Anstice (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • David Hamilton Tudhope (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Halford Douglas Pye (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Francis Jack Hunter (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • John Colin Webster (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Hector John Plank (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Lindsay David Glenday (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Frank Ross Dawes (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • William David Barney (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • William John Gliddon Knox (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Donald Nelson Cook (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Tom Lodge (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Morris Charles Eckhold (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Alexander McInnes (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Winston Francis Bradshaw (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Joseph Benedict Mullan (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Merle Noel Wytrin (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • George Edwin Atkinson (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Keith Frederick Thiele (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Mervyn George McNeil (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Charles Dudley Dobson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • George Edmond Jameson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Russell Maurice Mathieson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Gray Stenborg (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • John Herbert Davies (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Reginald Pearson Round (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Walter Desmond Reevely (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Francis Cecil Connolly (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Appointments, Transfers, and Relinquishments of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

🛡️ Defence & Military
11 September 1942
Air Force, Appointments, Transfers, Relinquishments, General Duties Branch, Equipment Branch, Administrative and Special Duties Branch
25 names identified
  • James Menzies Smith (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Edmond William Francis Gabites (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Thomas Alfred Penn (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Herman Frederick Evans (Acting Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Charles Albert Nielsen (Acting Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Owen Carey Haynes (A.C. 1), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Eric Gerard Morgan, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Sydney James Lavelle, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Alan Grant Herman, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Bruce Leo Barkep, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Edward Athol Knowles, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Robin Otterson Lowe, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Desmond Ferguson Pennington, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • John Stanley Lindsay, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Robert Charles Millward, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • George Chaulk Baudinet, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Wilfred Monk Simpson, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Andrew Reid Durt, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Ralph Howard Exton, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Norman Kenneth Proctor (Pilot Officer), Transferred to Equipment Branch
  • Hubert Bruce Sarford, Granted temporary commission as Flying Officer
  • John David Coulter, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Joseph Finkelstein, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Stanley Felipe Owen (Flying Officer), Relinquished commission
  • Fred Loutit Whillans, Granted commission in Reserve of Officers

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence