New Zealand Gazette – 1942 – No. 93

Page 2507

✨ Military Appointments and Promotions



Oct. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2507

Appointments, Promotions, and Resignations of Officers of the Home Guard.

Army Department,
Wellington, 17th October, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, promotions, and resignations of officers of the Home Guard :—

HOME GUARD.

The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants (temp.) :—

Dated 1st December, 1941—
Charles Trevor Tapp.
Leslie Guy Marston.
Frank Vincent Thomas.

Dated 23rd March, 1942 : John Mitchell Davie.
Dated 1st May, 1942 : Hugh Septimus Hobbs.
Dated 21st May, 1942 : Keith Albert Hansen.

Dated 1st June, 1942—
Fergus Noble-Adams.
Edward George Pearce.

Dated 4th June, 1942—
John McKay Archibald.
Walter George McCorkindale.

Dated 1st July, 1942—
Frank Stewart Taylor.
Frederic Edgar Turner.
Frank Herbert Ward.
Guy Leonard Nicoll.
Alexander William Scott.
Robert Campbell Curtis.
Robertson Huntly Stewart.
Max Patrick Eales.
James William Arnold.
Noel David Bowman.
George Frederick Barton Day.

Dated 14th July, 1942 : James Alexander McDonald.

Dated 17th July, 1942—
William Stewart Harbrow.
Charles Noble Bell.

Dated 1st August, 1942—
Albert Lawson Kennington.
Ernest Everett Bedford.

Dated 3rd August, 1942 : Athol Douglas Schmidt McClymont.

Dated 4th August, 1942 : Reginald Barry Moorhouse.
Dated 8th August, 1942 : Selwyn James Cowens.
Dated 21st August, 1942 : Lewis Richard Henry Dean.
Dated 29th August, 1942 : Hector Wilfred Baillie.

Dated 1st September, 1942—
Percy Laurence Barker.
Arthur Francis Matthews.
Edgar Raymond Street.

Dated 3rd September, 1942 : Eric George Edward Browne.

Dated 5th September, 1942—
Alfred Humphreys.
Reginald Percy Andrews.
Edwin Monckton Lance.
Leonard Keith Monk.

Dated 18th September, 1942—
Bruce Douglas Gillespie.
Charles William McKenzie.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) to be Captains (temp.) :—

C. G. Wilkinson. Dated 1st August, 1942.
R. P. Kay. Dated 1st August, 1942.
E. E. Zohrab. Dated 20th August, 1942.
R. Benge. Dated 20th August, 1942.
A. Hamilton. Dated 27th August, 1942.
R. G. Scott. Dated 1st September, 1942.

Captain (temp.) C. H. K. Taylor relinquishes his commission on appointment to the Territorial Force. Dated 25th September, 1942.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) relinquish their commissions on appointment to the Territorial Force :—

H. N. Johnson. Dated 1st June, 1942.
D. M. Moore-Wright. Dated 25th August, 1942.
K. J. Bourgeois. Dated 25th August, 1942.
H. C. T. Wilson. Dated 27th August, 1942.
R. Y. Baillie. Dated 29th August, 1942.
M. C. Fenwick. Dated 1st September, 1942.
J. R. Osborne. Dated 30th September, 1942.

The undermentioned relinquish their commissions. Dated 25th August, 1942 :—

Captain (temp.) J. Pegram.
Lieutenant (temp.) J. H. Cook.

Captain (temp.) C. N. Bartlett resigns his commission on appointment to the Territorial Force. Dated 4th September, 1942.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) resign their commissions on appointment to the Territorial Force :—

A. W. Bartlett. Dated 26th August, 1942.
V. B. Mirams. Dated 4th September, 1942.
A. W. Pike. Dated 11th September, 1942.
A. C. Tatton. Dated 21st September, 1942.

The undermentioned Lieutenants (temp.) resign their commissions :—

J. V. Brennan. Dated 13th May, 1942.
J. E. McIlwaine. Dated 29th July, 1942.
I. Lynch. Dated 13th August, 1942.
D. S. Morris. Dated 14th August, 1942.
J. G. McGill. Dated 4th September, 1942.
W. M. King. Dated 7th September, 1942.
C. Connell. Dated 9th September, 1942.
J. F. Wilsher. Dated 9th September, 1942.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Air Department,
Wellington, 14th October, 1942.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, promotions, and relinquishment 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 AIR OBSERVERS.

Dated 21st September, 1942—
NZ 415345 Sergeant Hugh Munro MACKAY.
NZ 40454 Sergeant Lesmore Brassey WHINAM.
NZ 415341 Sergeant John Dunch McMILLAN.
NZ 416634 Sergeant George Alexander Hughes FIELD.
NZ 415429 Sergeant Stanley Edward WILKS.
NZ 416646 Sergeant Lloyd George SPARROW.
NZ 416645 Sergeant Owen Mortimer SHROFF.
NZ 416638 Sergeant Kenneth Haig KEARSE.
NZ 415729 Sergeant Murray Scott ANNAND.
NZ 416625 Sergeant Roger Fairbairn BALLANTYNE.
NZ 415195 Sergeant George Henry MYERS.
NZ 416624 Sergeant John Gouinlock ANDERSON.

AS NAVIGATOR.

Dated 25th September, 1942—
NZ 416640 Sergeant Ian Stewart MULHOLLAND.

Promotions.

Group Captain Arthur de Terrotte NEVILL, C.B.E. to be Acting Air Commodore. Dated 8th October, 1942.

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

Dated 9th August, 1942—
Jack Colin PARKER.

Dated 16th August, 1942—
Frederick Victor CAMPBELL.
Ronald George TAIT.
Cedric Rossall HESKETH.
Olaf Patrick OLSON.

Dated 1st September, 1942—
Cecil William Phair CARTER.
Gerald Howard JACOBSON.

Dated 2nd September, 1942—
Desmond James SCOTT, D.F.C.

Dated 6th September, 1942—
Cyril Henry BAIGENT.
William Guy HORNE.
John Mitchell PAAPE.
James COWAN.

Dated 10th September, 1942—
Vernon Elton SUTHERLAND.

Dated 12th September, 1942—
John Tristram PETERS.

Dated 15th September, 1942—
John Marshall STEVENSON.
Victor Edward CROWTHER.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH.

Promotion.

Pilot Officer Garry Ramsey CRAIG to be Flying Officer (temp.). Dated 12th September, 1942.

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

Appointments.

The undermentioned are granted Air Training Corps commissions in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 1st October, 1942 :—
Kenneth Pemberton PROCTOR.
Peter Le Gay HOLTHOUSE.

Relinquishment.

Pilot Officer Reginald Francis FRANKLIN relinquishes his Air Training Corps commission. Dated 30th September, 1942.

Corrigendum.

In the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 87 of 17th September, 1942, page 2382, under the heading “General Duties Branch, Appointments, As Pilot,” for “NZ 404957 Sergeant James Menzies SMITH, D.F.M.,” read “NZ 404957 Sergeant James Menzies SMITH.”

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.



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🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, and Resignations of Officers of the Home Guard

🛡️ Defence & Military
17 October 1942
Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, Home Guard, Officers
70 names identified
  • Charles Trevor Tapp, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leslie Guy Marston, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Frank Vincent Thomas, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • John Mitchell Davie, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Hugh Septimus Hobbs, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Keith Albert Hansen, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Fergus Noble-Adams, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Edward George Pearce, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • John McKay Archibald, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Walter George McCorkindale, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Frank Stewart Taylor, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Frederic Edgar Turner, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Frank Herbert Ward, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Guy Leonard Nicoll, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Alexander William Scott, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Robert Campbell Curtis, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Robertson Huntly Stewart, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Max Patrick Eales, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • James William Arnold, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Noel David Bowman, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • George Frederick Barton Day, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • James Alexander McDonald, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Stewart Harbrow, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Charles Noble Bell, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Albert Lawson Kennington, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Ernest Everett Bedford, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Athol Douglas Schmidt McClymont, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Reginald Barry Moorhouse, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Selwyn James Cowens, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Lewis Richard Henry Dean, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Hector Wilfred Baillie, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Percy Laurence Barker, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Arthur Francis Matthews, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Edgar Raymond Street, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Eric George Edward Browne, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Alfred Humphreys, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Reginald Percy Andrews, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Edwin Monckton Lance, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Leonard Keith Monk, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Bruce Douglas Gillespie, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • Charles William McKenzie, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant
  • C. G. Wilkinson, Promoted to Captain
  • R. P. Kay, Promoted to Captain
  • E. E. Zohrab, Promoted to Captain
  • R. Benge, Promoted to Captain
  • A. Hamilton, Promoted to Captain
  • R. G. Scott, Promoted to Captain
  • C. H. K. Taylor (Captain), Relinquished commission
  • H. N. Johnson (Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
  • D. M. Moore-Wright (Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
  • K. J. Bourgeois (Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
  • H. C. T. Wilson (Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
  • R. Y. Baillie (Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
  • M. C. Fenwick (Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
  • J. R. Osborne (Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
  • J. Pegram (Captain), Relinquished commission
  • J. H. Cook (Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
  • C. N. Bartlett (Captain), Resigned commission
  • A. W. Bartlett (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • V. B. Mirams (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • A. W. Pike (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • A. C. Tatton (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • J. V. Brennan (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • J. E. McIlwaine (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • I. Lynch (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • D. S. Morris (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • J. G. McGill (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • W. M. King (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • C. Connell (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • J. F. Wilsher (Lieutenant), Resigned commission

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
14 October 1942
Appointments, Promotions, Relinquishment, Royal New Zealand Air Force, Officers
34 names identified
  • Hugh Munro Mackay (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Lesmore Brassey Whinam (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • John Dunch McMillan (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • George Alexander Hughes Field (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Stanley Edward Wilks (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Lloyd George Sparrow (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Owen Mortimer Shroff (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Kenneth Haig Kearse (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Murray Scott Annand (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Roger Fairbairn Ballantyne (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • George Henry Myers (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • John Gouinlock Anderson (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Ian Stewart Mulholland (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Arthur de Terrotte Nevill (Group Captain), Promoted to Acting Air Commodore
  • Jack Colin Parker (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Frederick Victor Campbell (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Ronald George Tait (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Cedric Rossall Hesketh (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Olaf Patrick Olson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Cecil William Phair Carter (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Gerald Howard Jacobson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Desmond James Scott (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Cyril Henry Baigent (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • William Guy Horne (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • John Mitchell Paape (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • James Cowan (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Vernon Elton Sutherland (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • John Tristram Peters (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • John Marshall Stevenson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Victor Edward Crowther (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Garry Ramsey Craig (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Kenneth Pemberton Proctor, Granted Air Training Corps commission as Pilot Officer
  • Peter Le Gay Holthouse, Granted Air Training Corps commission as Pilot Officer
  • Reginald Francis Franklin (Pilot Officer), Relinquished Air Training Corps commission

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence