New Zealand Gazette – 1942 – No. 87

Page 2383

✨ Military and Government Appointments



SEPT. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2383

Transfers.

Flight Lieutenant Arthur Thomas ORCHARD is transferred from the General Duties Branch to the Reserve of Officers, Class A, Section I. Dated 17th August, 1942.

Flying Officer Thomas Travers Newton COLERIDGE is transferred from the Equipment Branch, Section II, to the Reserve of Officers, Class B, Section I. Dated 31st August, 1942.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH, SECTION II (A.T.C.).

Relinquishment.

Pilot Officer Sydney James LAVELLE relinquishes his commission. Dated 31st July, 1942.

Cancellation.

The entry in the New Zealand Gazette No. 80 of the 27th August, 1942, page 2122, referring to the appointment of James Alexander MACDONALD, is cancelled.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Air Department,
Wellington, 14th 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 26th June, 1942—
NZ 404982 Flight Sergeant Frank Desmond WIN.

Dated 24th July, 1942—
NZ 401954 Sergeant George Edward Francis BRADLEY.

Dated 28th July, 1942—
NZ 404612 Flight Sergeant Lloyd Henry Roper MCCARTHY.

Dated 31st July, 1942—
NZ 405572 Sergeant Richard Stansfield Derek KEARNS.

Dated 28th August, 1942—
NZ 417010 Sergeant Frank Albert BRITTAIN.
NZ 417134 Sergeant William John WENDELKEN.
NZ 417020 Sergeant John Gaskin CLARIDGE.
NZ 417142 Sergeant John Daniel WOODS.

Dated 5th September, 1942—
NZ 417011 L.A.C. Stanley BROADBENT.
NZ 416569 L.A.C. Jack Mahiti WILSON.
NZ 415641 L.A.C. Edgar Henry James WILSON.
NZ 416990 L.A.C. Edward Terence AICKIN.
NZ 415779 L.A.C. John Edward PARSONS.
NZ 412606 L.A.C. Frank WAYMOUTH.
NZ 416439 L.A.C. Robert Bruce JOHNSTON.
NZ 417091 L.A.C. Edward George Russell MORLEY.
NZ 417141 L.A.C. Leslie Colin WOODHEAD.
NZ 417122 L.A.C. William Andrew ALEXANDER.
NZ 417104 L.A.C. Donald Henry PRICE.
NZ 415633 L.A.C. Louis Basil FOX.
NZ 417066 L.A.C. Francis George KEEFE.
NZ 405069 L.A.C. James Samuel BATTERSBY.
NZ 417139 L.A.C. Norman Clarence Bruce WILSON.
NZ 417012 L.A.C. Leonard Francis BROSNANAH.
NZ 39753 L.A.C. Robert Martin NAYSMITH.
NZ 416458 L.A.C. Cyril Henry COMRIE.
NZ 416564 L.A.C. Stanley Marriott WHITE.
NZ 417117 L.A.C. John Evelyn SANDERS.
NZ 416131 L.A.C. John Hector MACDONALD.
NZ 416490 L.A.C. John Brydon HILLARY.
NZ 417031 L.A.C. Rodney George DANDY.
NZ 417047 L.A.C. John GOULDING.

As Air Gunners.

Dated 3rd August, 1942—
NZ 403758 Sergeant Leonard CHAMBERS.

Dated 31st August, 1942—
NZ 412689 Sergeant John Strang HEGGIE.
NZ 416416 Sergeant Gordon Ernest BROWN.
NZ 416682 Sergeant James COLQUHOUN.

Promotions.

Squadron Leader Ivan Edward RAWNSLEY, M.B.E., to be Wing Commander (temp.). Dated 1st July, 1942.

The undermentioned Flight Lieutenants to be Squadron Leaders (temp.). Dated 1st July, 1942.
Edward Buckland FIRTH, A.F.C.
Sidney Richard MEATCHEM.

The undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants (temp.). Dated 1st July, 1942.
Sholto Russell DUNCAN.
Norman Richard LECHER.
John Allan KIRKCALDIE.
Keith Stuart Strode PENNY.
Geoffrey George DAVIS.
Colin Alfred MERRINGTON.

Wilfred Opawa RUTHERFORD.
Cyril Henry PLUMTREE.
Clarence Robert PARKER.
Alister Whyte BUCHANAN.
Dan Montgomerie LETHBRIDGE.
Richard Akitio ARMSTRONG.

The undermentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers (temp.) :—
Dated 31st July, 1942—
Bruce Dalrymple KINVIG.

Dated 16th August, 1942—
Melville William WATERS.

Dated 1st September, 1942—
Stephen Teasdale GLOVER.
Patrick Sinclair HUNTER.

Dated 6th September, 1942—
Stanley Goodall ELLIS.
Montague Eric DARK.
Ronald William MCCARTHY.
George Cockburn ARKLEY.
Leonard Adolphus RAYNER.
Roderick James PEART.
Horton Geoffrey LEVIEN.
Douglas Walter COCKS.
Rex Dugard LUCAS.

EQUIPMENT BRANCH, SECTION I.

Promotions.

The undermentioned Flight Lieutenants to be Squadron Leaders (temp.). Dated 1st July, 1942 :—
William Dale ABERNETHY.
Francis John MCWHINNIE.

EQUIPMENT BRANCH, SECTION II.

Promotions.

Flying Officer Frank Lionel GOLDSMITH to be Flight Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st July, 1942.

Pilot Officer Alfred Vincent ANDERSON to be Flying Officer (temp.). Dated 16th June, 1942.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH.

Promotions.

The undermentioned Flight Lieutenants to be Squadron Leaders (temp.). Dated 1st July, 1942 :—
Act. Sqn. Ldr. John Matthias GAMBLE.
Thomas Leslie HARLAND.
Strachan Agnew GOLDINGHAM.
Clifton Clyde Norford JOHNSTON.

Flying Officer Grevis Götz to be Flight Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 1st July, 1942.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Legislative Councillors appointed.

Prime Minister’s Office,
Wellington, 10th September, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in His Majesty’s name, summoned—

The Honourable William Henderson Mcintyre, of Millerton, and Arthur Cook, Esquire, of Wellington,

to the Legislative Council of New Zealand by Writs of Summons under the Seal of the Dominion of New Zealand dated the 10th day of September, 1942.

D. G. SULLIVAN, Acting Prime Minister.

Coroner appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 15th September, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

George Keith Graham, Esquire, J.P.,

of Palmerston, Otago, to be a Coroner for the Dominion of New Zealand.

H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice.

Acting-Consul of Belgium at Auckland appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 15th September, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that the appointment by the Consul-General of Belgium in New Zealand of

G. M. Smith, Esquire,

as Acting-Consul of Belgium at Auckland has been provisionally recognized.

W. E. PARRY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 68/88.)



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🛡️ Appointments, Transfers, and Relinquishments of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
17 September 1942
Air Force, Appointments, Transfers, Relinquishments, General Duties Branch, Equipment Branch, Administrative and Special Duties Branch
77 names identified
  • Arthur Thomas ORCHARD (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Thomas Travers Newton COLERIDGE (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Officers, Class B, Section I
  • Sydney James LAVELLE (Pilot Officer), Relinquished commission
  • James Alexander MACDONALD, Appointment cancelled
  • Frank Desmond WIN (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • George Edward Francis BRADLEY (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Lloyd Henry Roper MCCARTHY (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Richard Stansfield Derek KEARNS (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Frank Albert BRITTAIN (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • William John WENDELKEN (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • John Gaskin CLARIDGE (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • John Daniel WOODS (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Stanley BROADBENT (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Jack Mahiti WILSON (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Edgar Henry James WILSON (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Edward Terence AICKIN (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • John Edward PARSONS (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Frank WAYMOUTH (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Robert Bruce JOHNSTON (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Edward George Russell MORLEY (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Leslie Colin WOODHEAD (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • William Andrew ALEXANDER (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Donald Henry PRICE (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Louis Basil FOX (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Francis George KEEFE (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • James Samuel BATTERSBY (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Norman Clarence Bruce WILSON (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Leonard Francis BROSNANAH (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Robert Martin NAYSMITH (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Cyril Henry COMRIE (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Stanley Marriott WHITE (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • John Evelyn SANDERS (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • John Hector MACDONALD (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • John Brydon HILLARY (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Rodney George DANDY (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • John GOULDING (L.A.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Leonard CHAMBERS (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Gunner
  • John Strang HEGGIE (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Gunner
  • Gordon Ernest BROWN (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Gunner
  • James COLQUHOUN (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Gunner
  • Ivan Edward RAWNSLEY (Squadron Leader), Promoted to Wing Commander
  • Edward Buckland FIRTH (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Sidney Richard MEATCHEM (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Sholto Russell DUNCAN (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Norman Richard LECHER (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • John Allan KIRKCALDIE (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Keith Stuart Strode PENNY (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Geoffrey George DAVIS (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Colin Alfred MERRINGTON (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Wilfred Opawa RUTHERFORD (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Cyril Henry PLUMTREE (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Clarence Robert PARKER (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Alister Whyte BUCHANAN (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Dan Montgomerie LETHBRIDGE (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Richard Akitio ARMSTRONG (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Bruce Dalrymple KINVIG (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Melville William WATERS (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Stephen Teasdale GLOVER (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Patrick Sinclair HUNTER (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Stanley Goodall ELLIS (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Montague Eric DARK (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Ronald William MCCARTHY (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • George Cockburn ARKLEY (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Leonard Adolphus RAYNER (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Roderick James PEART (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Horton Geoffrey LEVIEN (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Douglas Walter COCKS (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Rex Dugard LUCAS (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • William Dale ABERNETHY (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Francis John MCWHINNIE (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Frank Lionel GOLDSMITH (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Alfred Vincent ANDERSON (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • John Matthias GAMBLE (Acting Squadron Leader), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Thomas Leslie HARLAND (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Strachan Agnew GOLDINGHAM (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Clifton Clyde Norford JOHNSTON (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Grevis GÖTZ (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant

  • F. JONES, Minister of Defence

🏛️ Legislative Councillors appointed

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
10 September 1942
Legislative Council, Appointments, Wellington
  • William Henderson Mcintyre (Honourable), Summoned to Legislative Council
  • Arthur Cook (Esquire), Summoned to Legislative Council

  • D. G. SULLIVAN, Acting Prime Minister

⚖️ Coroner appointed

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
15 September 1942
Coroner, Appointment, Palmerston, Otago
  • George Keith Graham (Esquire), Appointed Coroner

  • H. G. R. MASON, Minister of Justice

🌏 Acting-Consul of Belgium at Auckland appointed

🌏 External Affairs & Territories
15 September 1942
Consul, Belgium, Appointment, Auckland
  • G. M. Smith (Esquire), Appointed Acting-Consul of Belgium

  • W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs