✨ Military Promotions and Appointments
Nov. 18] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1389
Dated 13th October, 1943—
Kenneth STEPHENSON. Clifton Francis BENEFIELD,
Milton Albert GREENSLADE. D.F.C.
Edward Grey RUEGG. Lewis William MARSON.
Sexton Ivan BAIRD.
The undermentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers (temp.) :—
Dated 21st June, 1943 : Aynsley Stuart FORBES.
Dated 22nd July, 1943—
Edmund Frederick ROBERTSON.
Ross Braithwaite PULHAM.
Raymond Bowen YULE.
Dated 8th August, 1943 : Alfred George Edward PUGH.
Dated 19th August, 1943 : Robert Stanley SHEWRY.
Dated 13th September, 1943 : Roy Elton EVERISS.
Dated 26th September, 1943 : James LOVETT.
Dated 2nd October, 1943—
Irwin Charles SKUDDER. George Russell JOBLIN.
Denis Reginald WILKES. John Stanley ASHER.
John Murray WATTS. Colin Graham ROUSE.
Philip Fredrick PRESCOTT. Eric Blyton REYNOLDS.
Brian Collier GRANT. David Wright LINDSEY.
Wyvern Frederick HUGHES. Robert George BANNATYNE.
Alexander Annandale SOM- Herbert Moore SHEED.
MERVILLE. Francis Sydney GILLETT.
Robert Gordon HARVEY. John Hale NOBLE.
Owen Murray KENDON. Graeme Athol PRICE.
Allan Lloyd EWART. John Aitken ROSS.
Richard Dillicar FERGUSON. James Edward SANDERS.
Lawrence Paul SCHWABE. Allan Sinclair WILLIAMSON.
Dated 4th October, 1943—
Bernard CULLINANE, D.F.M. James Francis LAVIN.
Dated 8th October, 1943 : Jack Brian SMALL.
Dated 10th October, 1943—
James Allan FLEMING.
Marcel Launcelot HORE.
Edward Nigel Jeffreys THOMSON.
Dated 11th October, 1943 : Alfred Philip HARVEY.
Dated 12th October, 1943 : Raymond Clifford REYNOLDS, D.F.C.
Dated 13th October, 1943—
John Henry McDONALD, D.F.M.
Ernest Raymond Joseph HOGG, D.F.M.
Brian Forsaith GILMORE.
Relinquishment
Flying Officer Walter Gordon FENTON is permitted to relinquish his commission. Dated 15th November, 1943.
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH
Transfer
Pilot Officer Herbert Elmer Lorraine PICKERING is transferred from the General Duties Branch to the Administrative and Special Duties Branch in his present rank and seniority. Dated 1st October, 1943.
Promotion
Pilot Officer (on prob.) Leonard John BEALE is confirmed in his rank and is granted the temporary rank of Flying Officer. Dated 25th September, 1943.
Resignation
Flying Officer John Frederick TEMPLE is permitted to resign his commission. Dated 29th November, 1943.
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 24th September, 1943 : James Edgar Alphonsus Mc-KEEFRY.
Dated 1st October, 1943 : Herbert John Clement BURD.
P. JONES, Minister of Defence.
Appointments, Promotions, and Relinquishment of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force
Air Department,
Wellington, 9th November, 1943.
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 PILOTS
Dated 14th July, 1943—
NZ 411957 Flight Sergeant William TYE.
NZ 414296 Flight Sergeant David JACKSON.
Dated 5th September, 1943—
NZ 413953 Flight Sergeant Maxwell Nicholas SPARKS.
Dated 15th September, 1943—
NZ 414966 Flight Sergeant Mervyn Lance Sydney DARRALL.
Dated 5th October, 1943—
NZ 411411 Warrant Officer Gordon Lindsay KENNEDY, D.F.C.
Dated 16th October, 1943—
NZ 421061 Flight Sergeant Robert Nicol JOHNSTONE.
As NAVIGATORS
Dated 6th September, 1943—
NZ 414391 Flight Sergeant Ian Carthew RIDDELL.
Dated 15th September, 1943—
NZ 415782 Flight Sergeant Harvey George PRINS.
As AIR GUNNERS
Dated 10th September, 1943—
NZ 412367 Flight Sergeant Leonard Bertie TAYLOR.
Dated 5th October, 1943—
NZ 41117 Flight Sergeant William Lachlan WILSON.
Promotions
The undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants (temp.) :—
Dated 13th October, 1943—
John Allan HENDERSON. Ivan Reid MITCHELL, D.F.C.
Dated 18th October, 1943—
Leo George TROTT, D.F.C.
Godfrey Simon HARCOURT.
Francis Irvine NORRIS.
Frederick Kingsmill MOYNIHAN.
Thomas Riddiford Martin WILLIS.
Stanley George CULLIFORD.
John Pierson FORD.
Reginald Ferdinand HICKMAN.
Dated 25th October, 1943 : Kynaston John STANFORD, D.F.M.
The undermentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers (temp.) :—
Dated 10th October, 1943—
Brent Taylor CLARKE. Harry Elgin DOBSON.
Dated 15th October, 1943—
George Russell DICKSON. George Ian BAINES.
Rex William BOYENS.
Dated 16th October, 1943—
Colin Campbell DUNCAN. Alan Harold CHING.
Ernest Charles MAWSON. William McLeod Crosby IRVINE.
William Allison KELLY. John David RUDLING.
Jack Lesney LOCHHEAD. Victor Clive MYGIND.
Kenneth Walton JONES.
Dated 17th October, 1943 : Vincent Henry WILLIAMS.
Dated 19th October, 1943—
James Henry WRIGHT, D.F.C.
Hilton Clifford WILLIAMS, D.F.C.
James Francis SHERIDAN.
Dated 20th October, 1943—
Keith Granville TAYLOR-CANNON.
Walter Douglas SMELLIE, D.F.C.
John Henry DODDS.
Relinquishment
Pilot Officer Geoffrey Thomas Patrick SOUTHALI is permitted to relinquish his temporary commission. Dated 27th October, 1943.
The notice relating to the above officer and appearing in the New Zealand Gazette No. 78, dated 2nd September, 1943, page 1080, under the heading “General Duties Branch, Relinquishment,” is cancelled.
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH
Appointments
The undermentioned are granted temporary commissions in the Administrative and Special Duties Branch in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 13th November, 1943 :—
NZ 1956 Evan Peter CAMERON.
NZ 1957 Cecil William MILLS.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.
Appointments, Transfer, and Relinquishment of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force
Air Department,
Wellington, 12th November, 1943.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, 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 22nd June, 1943—
NZ 412681 Flight Sergeant John Malcolm HAMILTON.
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🛡️ Defence & Military8 November 1943
Air Force, Appointments, Promotions, RNZAF
51 names identified
- Kenneth STEPHENSON, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Clifton Francis BENEFIELD (D.F.C.), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Milton Albert GREENSLADE, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Edward Grey RUEGG, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Lewis William MARSON, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Sexton Ivan BAIRD, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Aynsley Stuart FORBES, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Edmund Frederick ROBERTSON, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Ross Braithwaite PULHAM, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Raymond Bowen YULE, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Alfred George Edward PUGH, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Robert Stanley SHEWRY, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Roy Elton EVERISS, Promoted to Flying Officer
- James LOVETT, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Irwin Charles SKUDDER, Promoted to Flying Officer
- George Russell JOBLIN, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Denis Reginald WILKES, Promoted to Flying Officer
- John Stanley ASHER, Promoted to Flying Officer
- John Murray WATTS, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Colin Graham ROUSE, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Philip Fredrick PRESCOTT, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Eric Blyton REYNOLDS, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Brian Collier GRANT, Promoted to Flying Officer
- David Wright LINDSEY, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Wyvern Frederick HUGHES, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Robert George BANNATYNE, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Alexander Annandale SOMMERVILLE, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Herbert Moore SHEED, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Francis Sydney GILLETT, Promoted to Flying Officer
- John Hale NOBLE, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Graeme Athol PRICE, Promoted to Flying Officer
- John Aitken ROSS, Promoted to Flying Officer
- James Edward SANDERS, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Allan Sinclair WILLIAMSON, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Bernard CULLINANE (D.F.M.), Promoted to Flying Officer
- James Francis LAVIN, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Jack Brian SMALL, Promoted to Flying Officer
- James Allan FLEMING, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Marcel Launcelot HORE, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Edward Nigel Jeffreys THOMSON, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Alfred Philip HARVEY, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Raymond Clifford REYNOLDS (D.F.C.), Promoted to Flying Officer
- John Henry McDONALD (D.F.M.), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Ernest Raymond Joseph HOGG (D.F.M.), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Brian Forsaith GILMORE, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Walter Gordon FENTON, Relinquished commission
- Herbert Elmer Lorraine PICKERING, Transferred to Administrative and Special Duties Branch
- Leonard John BEALE, Promoted to Flying Officer
- John Frederick TEMPLE, Resigned commission
- James Edgar Alphonsus McKEEFRY, Granted Air Training Corps commission
- Herbert John Clement BURD, Granted Air Training Corps commission
- P. JONES, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, and Relinquishment of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force
🛡️ Defence & Military9 November 1943
Air Force, Appointments, Promotions, RNZAF
45 names identified
- William TYE, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- David JACKSON, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Maxwell Nicholas SPARKS, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Mervyn Lance Sydney DARRALL, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Gordon Lindsay KENNEDY (D.F.C.), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Robert Nicol JOHNSTONE, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Ian Carthew RIDDELL, Granted temporary commission as Navigator
- Harvey George PRINS, Granted temporary commission as Navigator
- Leonard Bertie TAYLOR, Granted temporary commission as Air Gunner
- William Lachlan WILSON, Granted temporary commission as Air Gunner
- John Allan HENDERSON, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Ivan Reid MITCHELL (D.F.C.), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Leo George TROTT (D.F.C.), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Godfrey Simon HARCOURT, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Francis Irvine NORRIS, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Frederick Kingsmill MOYNIHAN, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Thomas Riddiford Martin WILLIS, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Stanley George CULLIFORD, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- John Pierson FORD, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Reginald Ferdinand HICKMAN, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Kynaston John STANFORD (D.F.M.), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Brent Taylor CLARKE, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Harry Elgin DOBSON, Promoted to Flying Officer
- George Russell DICKSON, Promoted to Flying Officer
- George Ian BAINES, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Rex William BOYENS, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Colin Campbell DUNCAN, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Alan Harold CHING, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Ernest Charles MAWSON, Promoted to Flying Officer
- William McLeod Crosby IRVINE, Promoted to Flying Officer
- William Allison KELLY, Promoted to Flying Officer
- John David RUDLING, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Jack Lesney LOCHHEAD, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Victor Clive MYGIND, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Kenneth Walton JONES, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Vincent Henry WILLIAMS, Promoted to Flying Officer
- James Henry WRIGHT (D.F.C.), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Hilton Clifford WILLIAMS (D.F.C.), Promoted to Flying Officer
- James Francis SHERIDAN, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Keith Granville TAYLOR-CANNON, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Walter Douglas SMELLIE (D.F.C.), Promoted to Flying Officer
- John Henry DODDS, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Geoffrey Thomas Patrick SOUTHALI, Relinquished temporary commission
- Evan Peter CAMERON, Granted temporary commission in Administrative and Special Duties Branch
- Cecil William MILLS, Granted temporary commission in Administrative and Special Duties Branch
- F. JONES, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Appointments, Transfer, and Relinquishment of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force
🛡️ Defence & Military12 November 1943
Air Force, Appointments, Transfer, RNZAF
- John Malcolm HAMILTON, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- F. JONES, Minister of Defence