✨ Military Promotions and Appointments
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 102
N.Z. Army Service Corps
The undermentioned Captains to be Majors:—
L. G. Wotherspoon. A. M. Lamont.
Dated 17th September, 1943.
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—
R. W. W. Green. K. M. Harrow. I. A. Neal.
G. S. Mackay. H. B. Lubransky. F. McD. Hill.
R. H. Saunders. W. H. Frost. B. G. Hayden.
J. B. Lovett. J. M. Ennor. N. G. Matthew.
H. H. McL. Elliott. J. H. Besant.
Dated 30th September, 1943.
F. H. Preston. Dated 5th October, 1943.
N.Z. Medical Corps
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—
S. W. Christie. J. L. Meanie.
Dated 1st July, 1943.
S. A. Neal. Dated 21st August, 1943.
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants (temp. Lieutenants) to be Lieutenants:—
W. J. Preddy. Dated 21st October, 1943.
E. C. Martin. Dated 22nd October, 1943.
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—
H. J. Heron. G. L. Lynds. K. H. Parker.
A. J. Fraser. C. T. Smith.
Dated 31st October, 1943.
W. M. Miller. Dated 1st November, 1943.
N.Z. Ordnance Corps
Lieutenant H. N. McCarthy to be Captain. Dated 14th October, 1943.
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants:—
J. R. Buckley. Dated 16th October, 1943.
M. G. W. Tarr. A. Holebrook. R. Manson.
Dated 23rd October, 1943.
N.Z. Dental Corps
The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains:—
W. G. Albertson. H. A. Steele. J. S. Beresford.
Dated 10th October, 1943.
N.Z. Army Pay Corps
Lieutenant M. I. Moore to be Captain. Dated 22nd October, 1943.
2nd Lieutenant R. J. W. Wallis to be Lieutenant. Dated 31st October, 1943.
N.Z. Chaplains Department
The Rev. K. Liggett, Chaplain, 3rd Class, to be Chaplain, 2nd Class. Dated 1st October, 1943.
GRANTS OF TEMPORARY RANK
Colonel W. W. Dove, M.C., to be temp. Brigadier. Dated 21st September, 1943.
N.Z. Artillery
Major J. G. Warrington to be temp. Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 20th October, 1943.
Lieutenant D. Lawford to be temp. Captain. Dated 24th October, 1943.
N.Z. Infantry
Lieutenant H. G. West to be temp. Captain. Dated 7th October, 1943.
N.Z. Medical Corps
Lieutenant I. M. Cairney to be temp. Captain. Dated 1st September, 1943.
TEMPORARY RANK RELINQUISHED
N.Z. Infantry
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) R. S. Lawrence relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 11th October, 1943.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. L. Berry relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 23rd September, 1943.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) D. Elder relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 24th October, 1943.
N.Z. Medical Corps
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) H. J. Heron relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 7th October, 1943.
APPOINTMENT TO COMMISSION
N.Z. Engineers
45541 John Douglas Surman to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 21st October, 1943.
CORRIGENDUM
N.Z. Engineers
With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 57, dated 22nd July, 1943 (vide List No. 11), relative to the promotion of 2nd Lieutenant L. S. Highfield to Lieutenant, for “Dated 19th June, 1943,” substitute “Dated 4th April, 1943.”
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.
Appointments, Promotions, Transfer, and Relinquishment of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force
Air Department,
Wellington, 8th November, 1943.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, promotions, transfer, 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 PILOTS
Dated 6th September, 1943—
NZ 414387 Flight Sergeant Jack William MORRIS.
NZ 413430 Flight Sergeant Alfred Henry KNEWSTUBB.
Dated 16th September, 1943—
NZ 415697 Flight Sergeant David Leslie IGGO.
Dated 26th September, 1943—
NZ 416525 Flight Sergeant William Maxwell MULHOLLAND.
Dated 27th September, 1943—
NZ 416160 Flight Sergeant James Huia PLATT.
Dated 29th September, 1943—
NZ 415396 Flight Sergeant Frederick Barnabas WILD.
Dated 10th October, 1943—
NZ 417021 Flight Sergeant Donald Richard CONNING.
Dated 13th October, 1943—
NZ 416502 Acting Warrant Officer Samuel Graham JOHNSON, D.F.C.
Dated 15th October, 1943—
NZ 415210 Flight Sergeant Peter Gordon HILLYER.
AS NAVIGATORS
Dated 21st June, 1943—
NZ 411208 Flight Sergeant Robert William DUKE.
Dated 2nd September, 1943—
NZ 42292 Flight Sergeant Trevor Gordon DILL.
Dated 19th September, 1943—
NZ 415197 Flight Sergeant Carrick Noel O’KANE.
Dated 24th September, 1943—
NZ 421929 Flight Sergeant Gordon Harry DODDS.
NZ 421676 Flight Sergeant Frank Ian CALVERT.
Dated 15th October, 1943—
NZ 427873 Sergeant Noel REID.
Dated 25th October, 1943—
NZ 413109 Flight Sergeant Trevor Lowther Wright MULLINDER.
AS AIR BOMBERS
Dated 2nd September, 1943—
NZ 416643 Flight Sergeant Philip Hutcheson PULLYN.
Dated 25th October, 1943—
NZ 422285 Sergeant Kenneth Roy HORSLEY.
NZ 426234 Sergeant John Stanley WILSON.
NZ 428096 Sergeant Francis Patrick FEARON.
NZ 422194 Sergeant Robert James Heseltine MCILRAITH.
NZ 424402 Sergeant Thomas Gordon Huie ADAMS.
NZ 422428 Sergeant Roland Edward MURBELL.
NZ 425888 Sergeant Percival Leonard DAUBNEY.
NZ 425570 Sergeant Victor Digger HENDRY.
NZ 422790 Sergeant Richard Pascoe PERRY.
AS AIR GUNNERS
Dated 21st July, 1943—
NZ 404115 Warrant Officer John Gordon STEWART.
Dated 8th August, 1943—
NZ 404597 Sergeant Jack Arthur FOWLER.
Dated 26th August, 1943—
NZ 405466 Flight Sergeant Roland Howard BEATSON.
Dated 20th September, 1943—
NZ 414522 Flight Sergeant Arthur Albert SHARROCK.
Dated 24th September, 1943—
NZ 42318 Flight Sergeant Ralph James BUCKHAM.
Dated 26th September, 1943—
NZ 412348 Flight Sergeant Saville Hercules MOON.
Dated 25th October, 1943—
NZ 426876 Sergeant Harold William Norris BUDD.
Promotions
Flight Lieutenant (Acting Squadron Leader) Reginald Joseph Cowan GRANT, D.F.C., D.F.M., to be Squadron Leader (temp.). Dated 29th October, 1943.
Flight Lieutenant John Rae HUTCHESON, D.F.C., to be Acting Squadron Leader (paid). Dated 28th October, 1943.
The undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants (temp.):—
Dated 2nd October, 1943: Jeffery George WEST, D.F.M.
Dated 4th October, 1943: Leslie John Wilkie MARDON.
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Appointments, Promotions, and Relinquishments of Temporary Rank of Officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force in Pacific
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🛡️ Defence & MilitaryMilitary Promotions, 2nd NZEF, Pacific, Officer Appointments
49 names identified
- L. G. Wotherspoon (Captain), Promoted to Major
- A. M. Lamont (Captain), Promoted to Major
- R. W. W. Green (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- K. M. Harrow (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- I. A. Neal (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- G. S. Mackay (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- H. B. Lubransky (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- F. McD. Hill (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- R. H. Saunders (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- W. H. Frost (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- B. G. Hayden (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- J. B. Lovett (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- J. M. Ennor (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- N. G. Matthew (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- H. H. McL. Elliott (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- J. H. Besant (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- F. H. Preston (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- S. W. Christie (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- J. L. Meanie (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- S. A. Neal (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- W. J. Preddy (2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant)), Promoted to Lieutenant
- E. C. Martin (2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant)), Promoted to Lieutenant
- H. J. Heron (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- G. L. Lynds (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- K. H. Parker (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- A. J. Fraser (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- C. T. Smith (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- W. M. Miller (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- H. N. McCarthy (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
- J. R. Buckley (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- M. G. W. Tarr (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- A. Holebrook (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- R. Manson (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- W. G. Albertson (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
- H. A. Steele (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
- J. S. Beresford (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
- M. I. Moore (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
- R. J. W. Wallis (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to Lieutenant
- K. Liggett (Rev.), Promoted from Chaplain, 3rd Class to 2nd Class
- W. W. Dove (Colonel), Granted temporary rank of Brigadier
- J. G. Warrington (Major), Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel
- D. Lawford (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
- H. G. West (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
- I. M. Cairney (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
- R. S. Lawrence (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
- J. L. Berry (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
- D. Elder (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
- H. J. Heron (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Relinquished temporary rank of Captain
- John Douglas Surman, Appointed to commission as 2nd Lieutenant
- F. JONES, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, Transfer, and Relinquishment of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force
🛡️ Defence & Military8 November 1943
Air Force Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Relinquishments
37 names identified
- Jack William MORRIS (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Alfred Henry KNEWSTUBB (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- David Leslie IGGO (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- William Maxwell MULHOLLAND (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- James Huia PLATT (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Frederick Barnabas WILD (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Donald Richard CONNING (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Samuel Graham JOHNSON (Acting Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Peter Gordon HILLYER (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Robert William DUKE (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Navigator
- Trevor Gordon DILL (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Navigator
- Carrick Noel O'KANE (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Navigator
- Gordon Harry DODDS (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Navigator
- Frank Ian CALVERT (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Navigator
- Noel REID (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Navigator
- Trevor Lowther Wright MULLINDER (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Navigator
- Philip Hutcheson PULLYN (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Bomber
- Kenneth Roy HORSLEY (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Bomber
- John Stanley WILSON (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Bomber
- Francis Patrick FEARON (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Bomber
- Robert James Heseltine MCILRAITH (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Bomber
- Thomas Gordon Huie ADAMS (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Bomber
- Roland Edward MURBELL (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Bomber
- Percival Leonard DAUBNEY (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Bomber
- Victor Digger HENDRY (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Bomber
- Richard Pascoe PERRY (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Bomber
- John Gordon STEWART (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Air Gunner
- Jack Arthur FOWLER (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Gunner
- Roland Howard BEATSON (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Gunner
- Arthur Albert SHARROCK (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Gunner
- Ralph James BUCKHAM (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Gunner
- Saville Hercules MOON (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Gunner
- Harold William Norris BUDD (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Air Gunner
- Reginald Joseph Cowan GRANT (Flight Lieutenant (Acting Squadron Leader)), Promoted to Squadron Leader (temp.)
- John Rae HUTCHESON (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Acting Squadron Leader (paid)
- Jeffery George WEST (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant (temp.)
- Leslie John Wilkie MARDON (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant (temp.)
- His Excellency the Governor-General