New Zealand Gazette – 1943 – No. 21

Page 391

✨ Home Guard and RNZAF Appointments, Promotions, Resignations



APRIL 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 391

Lieutenants (temp.)—
Dated 28th November, 1942—
F. P. Eade. H. R. Sampson.
Dated 17th December, 1942—
D. E. Morrow. D. B. Robertson.
D. G. Papprill. Dated 1st February, 1943.
Dated 8th March, 1943—
R. L. Stewart. E. H. Scherp.
W. G. R. Middlemass. L. R. Burns.
W. J. McKay.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) E. B. Horton. Dated 30th January, 1943.

The notices published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 6, dated 11th February, 1943, relative to the relinquishment of commissions of the undermentioned officers, are hereby cancelled :—

Captain (temp.) A. T. Webber.

Lieutenants (temp.)—
D. E. Crisp. F. H. Ardern.
C. Hillyard. J. D. Martin.

RESIGNATIONS.

The undermentioned resign their commissions in the Home Guard :—

Captains (temp.)—
P. T. Robinson. Dated 7th January, 1943.
E. G. Foote. Dated 21st January, 1943.
S. D. Macpherson. Dated 17th February, 1943.
G. Hovey, O.B.E. Dated 19th February, 1943.
A. B. Collier. Dated 1st March, 1943.
J. H. Kirkwood. Dated 3rd March, 1943.

Lieutenants (temp.)—
R. J. Field. Dated 8th September, 1942.
I. A. H. Logan. Dated 6th November, 1942.
R. H. Denton. Dated 24th November, 1942.
J. H. Gossett. Dated 7th January, 1943.
A. M. MacDiarmid. Dated 9th January, 1943.
J. Lyne. Dated 25th January, 1943.

Dated 1st February, 1943—
M. E. Hyde. H. Gorrie.
A. McClelland. R. S. Johnson.
A. C. R. Robinson.

J. E. Knox. Dated 3rd February, 1943.

Dated 6th February, 1943—
E. S. Bell. J. E. Murray.

J. H. King. Dated 12th February, 1943.
A. C. King. Dated 18th February, 1943.

2nd Lieutenant (temp.) J. Holst. Dated 8th March, 1943.

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 92, dated 15th October, 1942, relative to the resignation of Lieutenant (temp.) A. L. Rayner, for “Dated 14th August, 1942,” substitute “Dated 1st December, 1942.”

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 92, dated 15th October, 1942, relative to the resignation of Lieutenant (temp.) J. M. Urquhart, for “Dated 29th August, 1942,” substitute “Dated 1st December, 1942.”

A. G. OSBORNE,
For the Minister of Defence.

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

Air Department,
Wellington, 22nd March, 1943.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve 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 6th July, 1942—
NZ 402858 Sergeant Cyril Stanley DENT.
Dated 14th November, 1942—
NZ 402857 Warrant Officer William Hugh Ferrier DEAN.
NZ 402884 Warrant Officer James Victor McIVOR.
Dated 6th December, 1942—
NZ 41712 Sergeant Allan Mason Forbes ALEXANDER.
Dated 11th December, 1942—
NZ 403928 Flight Sergeant Henry Drury ALCOCK.
Dated 12th December, 1942—
NZ 411952 Sergeant James Frederick TAYLOR.
Dated 20th December, 1942—
NZ 404861 Sergeant Colin James FRASER.
Dated 10th January, 1943—
NZ 414340 Sergeant James Clarence RALPH.
Dated 21st January, 1943—
NZ 413096 Sergeant Martin LORD.
Dated 24th January, 1943—
NZ 414676 Sergeant Alfred Clement RELPH.
Dated 26th January, 1943—
NZ 414349 Sergeant John Alfred SCOTT.

Dated 27th January, 1943—
NZ 413135 Sergeant Harry Allman SMITH.
Dated 30th January, 1943—
NZ 413499 Sergeant Vernon Enright SPAIN.
Dated 5th February, 1943—
NZ 415327 Flight Sergeant Allan Dudley KELLY.
Dated 12th February, 1943—
NZ 414974 Sergeant Athol George GREENTREE.

As Navigators.

Dated 22nd September, 1942—
NZ 412469 Sergeant Alan Henry CUNNINGHAM.
Dated 23rd January, 1943—
NZ 404457 Sergeant Francis Campbell CARSWELL.
Dated 1st February, 1943—
NZ 404535 Flight Sergeant William Edmund GIBBES.

As Air Bombers.

Dated 18th December, 1942—
NZ 422177 Sergeant Arthur Thomas BURNETT.
Dated 5th March, 1943—
NZ 422653 Sergeant Grahame Barker APPLEBY.
NZ 427189 Sergeant John COSSENS.
NZ 425776 Sergeant Jack Stewart THOMSON.
NZ 422167 Sergeant Ronald John ADAMS.
NZ 422277 Sergeant Keith Alexander GALLOWAY.
NZ 422205 Sergeant Frederick James PARKER.

As Air Gunner.

Dated 25th January, 1943—
NZ 41657 Sergeant Edward Leonard Stanley HOLBROOK.

Promotions.

Flying Officer George Reginald COATES to be Flight Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 6th November, 1942.

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

Dated 1st October, 1942—
Ian Henry Cooper WALBRAN. Arthur Lyall RAY.
Frank Lancelot Martyn WHIBLEY. David Gordon SIMPSON.
Robert Walter Preston CAMERON. James Edward SHIELDS.
John Ernest ROUNTREE. John Stafford GORTON.
Wallace Morton SAMSON.

Dated 24th October, 1942—
Reginald Arthur MARSHALL. John David GRUBB.
Noel Robert Shakespeare HUMPHREYS. Douglas Haig TODD.
Eric William TANNER. Kevin Bernard O’CONNOR.
Spencer Inglis DILLON. Claud Peter COWAN.
Ian Robert MENZIES.

Dated 1st November, 1942 : Selwyn Guy COOPER.
Dated 27th November, 1942 : John Devore BEWLEY.

Dated 5th December, 1942—
Raymond BATENBURG. Walter Ivan MATTHEWS.
Eric Kemp BUCHANAN. James Sherman STRACHAN.
Harry Barron COOPER. Donal McLACHLAN.
Selwyn Thomas PRESTNEY.

Dated 20th January, 1943—
Patrick Joseph MURPHY. Walter Hughes WASEY.

Dated 3rd February, 1943 : Leonard CHAMBERS.
Dated 4th February, 1943 : Keith Eversleigh Walter EVANS.

Dated 14th February, 1943—
Norman David WEBB. Henry Ashby BLINKHORNE.
Richard Barry VERNAZONI. Donald Nelson COOK.

Dated 17th February, 1943 : Onslow Waldo THOMPSON, D.F.M.
Dated 21st February, 1943 : Leslie Bertram MALPAS.
Dated 28th February, 1943 : John Daniel WOODS.

EQUIPMENT BRANCH, SECTION II.

Appointment.

NZ 391717 L.A.C. Allan Edington WAITE is granted a temporary commission as Signals Officer in the rank of Pilot Officer (on prob.) Dated 4th March, 1943.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH.

Appointment.

NZ 412933 William Edward PENNO is granted a temporary commission in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 1st October, 1942.

Relinquishment.

Flying Officer William John STEVENSON relinquishes his commission. Dated 26th March, 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 1st March, 1943 :—

John Francois McDONALD.                Douglas Laurence BEDINGFIELD.
Frederick Arthur CRIMP.                Richard George PILLING.
Alexander Innes MILNE.                 Joseph Beadon MAUNDER.
Arthur Kay IBBOTSON.                   Gerald GREEN.

A. G. OSBORNE,
For the Minister of Defence.



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🛡️ Home Guard Appointments, Promotions, and Relinquishments (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
Home Guard, Appointments, Promotions, Relinquishments, Officers
16 names identified
  • F. P. Eade, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.)
  • H. R. Sampson, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.)
  • D. E. Morrow, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.)
  • D. B. Robertson, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.)
  • D. G. Papprill, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.)
  • R. L. Stewart, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.)
  • E. H. Scherp, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.)
  • W. G. R. Middlemass, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.)
  • L. R. Burns, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.)
  • W. J. McKay, Appointed Lieutenant (temp.)
  • E. B. Horton, Appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temp.)
  • A. T. Webber, Relinquishment of commission cancelled
  • D. E. Crisp, Relinquishment of commission cancelled
  • F. H. Ardern, Relinquishment of commission cancelled
  • C. Hillyard, Relinquishment of commission cancelled
  • J. D. Martin, Relinquishment of commission cancelled

🛡️ Home Guard Resignations

🛡️ Defence & Military
Home Guard, Resignations, Officers
25 names identified
  • P. T. Robinson, Resigned commission
  • E. G. Foote, Resigned commission
  • S. D. Macpherson, Resigned commission
  • G. H. Hovey, Resigned commission
  • A. B. Collier, Resigned commission
  • J. H. Kirkwood, Resigned commission
  • R. J. Field, Resigned commission
  • I. A. H. Logan, Resigned commission
  • R. H. Denton, Resigned commission
  • J. H. Gossett, Resigned commission
  • A. M. MacDiarmid, Resigned commission
  • J. Lyne, Resigned commission
  • M. E. Hyde, Resigned commission
  • H. Gorrie, Resigned commission
  • A. McClelland, Resigned commission
  • R. S. Johnson, Resigned commission
  • A. C. R. Robinson, Resigned commission
  • J. E. Knox, Resigned commission
  • E. S. Bell, Resigned commission
  • J. E. Murray, Resigned commission
  • J. H. King, Resigned commission
  • A. C. King, Resigned commission
  • J. Holst, Resigned commission
  • A. L. Rayner, Resignation date corrected
  • J. M. Urquhart, Resignation date corrected

  • A. G. Osborne, For the Minister of Defence

🛡️ RNZAF Appointments, Promotions, and Relinquishments

🛡️ Defence & Military
22 March 1943
Royal New Zealand Air Force, Appointments, Promotions, Relinquishments, Officers
76 names identified
  • Cyril Stanley Dent, Granted temporary commission
  • William Hugh Ferrier Dean, Granted temporary commission
  • James Victor McIvor, Granted temporary commission
  • Allan Mason Forbes Alexander, Granted temporary commission
  • Henry Drury Alcock, Granted temporary commission
  • James Frederick Taylor, Granted temporary commission
  • Colin James Fraser, Granted temporary commission
  • James Clarence Ralph, Granted temporary commission
  • Martin Lord, Granted temporary commission
  • Alfred Clement Relph, Granted temporary commission
  • John Alfred Scott, Granted temporary commission
  • Harry Allman Smith, Granted temporary commission
  • Vernon Enright Spain, Granted temporary commission
  • Allan Dudley Kelly, Granted temporary commission
  • Athol George Greentree, Granted temporary commission
  • Alan Henry Cunningham, Granted temporary commission
  • Francis Campbell Carswell, Granted temporary commission
  • William Edmund Gibbes, Granted temporary commission
  • Arthur Thomas Burnett, Granted temporary commission
  • Grahame Barker Appleby, Granted temporary commission
  • John Cossens, Granted temporary commission
  • Jack Stewart Thomson, Granted temporary commission
  • Ronald John Adams, Granted temporary commission
  • Keith Alexander Galloway, Granted temporary commission
  • Frederick James Parker, Granted temporary commission
  • Edward Leonard Stanley Holbrook, Granted temporary commission
  • George Reginald Coates, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Ian Henry Cooper Walbran, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Arthur Lyall Ray, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Frank Lancelot Martyn Whibley, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • David Gordon Simpson, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Robert Walter Preston Cameron, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • James Edward Shields, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • John Ernest Rountree, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • John Stafford Gorton, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Wallace Morton Samson, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Reginald Arthur Marshall, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • John David Grubb, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Noel Robert Shakespeare Humphreys, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Douglas Haig Todd, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Eric William Tanner, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Kevin Bernard O'Connor, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Spencer Inglis Dillon, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Claud Peter Cowan, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Ian Robert Menzies, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Selwyn Guy Cooper, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • John Devore Bewley, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Raymond Batenburg, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Walter Ivan Matthews, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Eric Kemp Buchanan, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • James Sherman Strachan, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Harry Barron Cooper, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Donal McLachlan, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Selwyn Thomas Prestney, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Patrick Joseph Murphy, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Walter Hughes Wasey, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Leonard Chambers, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Keith Eversleigh Walter Evans, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Norman David Webb, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Henry Ashby Blinkhorne, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Richard Barry Vernazoni, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Donald Nelson Cook, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Onslow Waldo Thompson, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Leslie Bertram Malpas, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • John Daniel Woods, Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Allan Edington Waite, Granted temporary commission
  • William Edward Penno, Granted temporary commission
  • William John Stevenson, Relinquished commission
  • John Francois McDonald, Granted Air Training Corps commission
  • Douglas Laurence Bedingfield, Granted Air Training Corps commission
  • Frederick Arthur Crimp, Granted Air Training Corps commission
  • Richard George Pilling, Granted Air Training Corps commission
  • Alexander Innes Milne, Granted Air Training Corps commission
  • Joseph Beadon Maunder, Granted Air Training Corps commission
  • Arthur Kay Ibbotson, Granted Air Training Corps commission
  • Gerald Green, Granted Air Training Corps commission

  • A. G. Osborne, For the Minister of Defence