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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 60
OFFICERS CEASING TO BE SECONDED TO THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Captain A. C. Atchison, and is reposted to the Waikato Mounted Rifles with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 14th January, 1943. Dated 14th January, 1943.
Captain W. Huse, and is reposted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff. Dated 25th March, 1943.
Hon. Captain A. W. C. Gorrie, and is reposted to the N.Z. Army Pay Corps with the honorary rank of Captain. Dated 23rd July, 1943.
2nd Lieutenant N. L. Wallburton, and is transferred from The Canterbury Regiment to the N.Z. Temporary Staff with the temporary rank of 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 1st July, 1943.
OFFICER STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
2nd Lieutenant J. M. Glasson, and is posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff with the temporary rank of 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 22nd June, 1943.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.
Appointments, Promotions, and Transfer of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force
Air Department,
Wellington, 20th July, 1943.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointments, promotions, and transfer 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 9th December, 1942—
NZ 405356. Flight Sergeant Gordon Albert WILLIAMS, D.F.M.
Dated 10th January, 1943—
NZ 402029 Flight Sergeant Edward William Huia SALTER.
Dated 19th January, 1943—
NZ 412280 Flight Sergeant Gilbert William SYMONS.
Dated 23rd January, 1943—
NZ 411437 Flight Sergeant Raymond Harold NEWTON.
Dated 30th April, 1943—
NZ 40364 Flight Sergeant Norman Bradford BLUCK.
Dated 1st May, 1943—
NZ 413419 Flight Sergeant Gordon David HUDSON.
Dated 5th May, 1943—
NZ 413492 Sergeant Ronald Sidney SLATER.
Dated 23rd May, 1943—
NZ 412237 Flight Sergeant Eric KING.
Dated 24th May, 1943—
NZ 414669 Sergeant George Keith PATERSON.
Dated 30th May, 1943—
NZ 412001 Flight Sergeant George Raymond TRAFFORD.
Dated 1st June, 1943—
NZ 416169 Flight Sergeant Stanley Edward ROWE.
NZ 416208 Flight Sergeant Gordon Leonard PEET.
Dated 4th June, 1943—
NZ 41933 Flight Sergeant Wallace Wentworth PEET.
Dated 14th June, 1943—
NZ 416108 Sergeant Roger GILL.
Dated 19th June, 1943—
NZ 411892 Flight Sergeant Balfour Richard John HAY.
Dated 25th June, 1943—
NZ 422424 Sergeant John Moore MORRIS.
NZ 421402 Sergeant John Clement STUART.
NZ 416975 Sergeant Nelson Hastings BRIGHT.
NZ 428796 Sergeant Frederick George SANDERS.
NZ 425397 Sergeant Walter Edward JAY.
NZ 422420 Sergeant Lamont Weir McLEAN.
NZ 421380 Sergeant Denis Patrick KYNE.
As Navigators
Dated 17th March, 1943—
NZ 41531 Flight Sergeant Norman Lee BURTON.
Dated 25th June, 1943—
NZ 429065 Sergeant Cyril James WARD.
NZ 429036 Sergeant Maurice William SMYTH.
NZ 424551 Sergeant Clifford Douglas George DAVIDSON.
As Air Bombers
Dated 18th November, 1942—
NZ 411770 Acting Flight Sergeant Andrew John MÖLLER, D.F.M.
Dated 25th June, 1943—
NZ 416861 Sergeant Harold Thomas CRAMPTON.
NZ 40709 Sergeant Gerald Keble BAXTER.
NZ 425023 Sergeant Edward Francis THURSTON.
As Air Gunners
Dated 12th May, 1943—
NZ 404632 Warrant Officer Harold Aubrey SHERLEY.
Dated 28th June, 1943—
NZ 426205 Sergeant Lorenz Mathias RIESTERER.
NZ 426882 Sergeant Malcolm James DILKS.
Promotions
Wing Commander Michael Sullivan KEOGH, O.B.E., A.M., to be Group Captain (temp.). Dated 9th July, 1943.
Squadron Leader John ADAMS, D.F.C., A.F.C., to be Acting Wing Commander (paid). Dated 17th June, 1943.
The undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants (temp.) :—
Dated 9th March, 1943 : Ian Hugh HANLON.
Dated 16th April, 1943 : David William METHERELL.
Dated 10th June, 1943—
Charles Robert KIDD.
Samuel Jackson MADILL, D.F.C.
John Joseph PALMER.
Gerald William Wallis SMITH.
Arthur Ernest UMBERS.
James Chisholm MURRAY.
Anthony Garwyth St. JOHN.
John Austin Henry SMITH, D.F.C.
Cecil William Nevill WRIGHT.
Dated 14th June, 1943—
Ronald Ernest BRAIN.
Douglas Lawrence KNOBLOCH.
John Milne CHECKETTS.
Roy Bramwell SPEAR, D.F.C.
Edmund Douglas CROSSLEY, M.C.
Stanley Holmes GUNNING.
Ronald Walter KING.
John Allan HETHERTON, D.F.C.
Dated 24th June, 1943 : Jack Gaius WHITING.
Flying Officer Kossuth John NEWMAN to be Flight Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 22nd November, 1942.
The notice relating to the above officer appearing in New Zealand Gazette No. 49, dated 1st July, 1943, page 727, under the heading “General Duties Branch—Promotions,” is cancelled.
The undermentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers (temp.) :—
Dated 14th June, 1942 : Ronald Walter KING.
Dated 4th July, 1942 : Ernest Charles GARTRELL.
Dated 16th August, 1942—
Harry Seddon PETTIT.
Noel Callan SHARP.
Dated 27th April, 1943 : Maurice SPINLEY, D.F.M.
Dated 19th May, 1943—
Anthony Martin SINGER, D.F.C.
Peter Lloyd SINGER, D.F.C.
Dated 1st June, 1943 : Howard Ivan SPIERS.
Dated 3rd June, 1943 : Colin Leo Malcolm FORSYTH, D.F.M.
Dated 4th June, 1943—
John Robert MCCORKINDALE.
Alfred MUGGERIDGE.
Frederick Timothy BROSNANAH.
Allan Gordon MACDONALD.
Ian Sydney Alexander STEVENSON.
Neil Frank STOCK.
William Richard Allan MASON.
Kenneth Henry BECROFT.
Campbell Kaid McLEAN.
Dated 5th June, 1943 : Harold Reginald HAMERTON, D.F.C.
Dated 6th June, 1943—
Campbell PRENTICE.
John Louis de BEER.
Allan Mason Forbes ALEXANDER.
Dated 7th June, 1943 : Edward Raymond SMITH.
Dated 15th June, 1943 : Edgar Coutts WATT.
Dated 18th June, 1943—
Harold Watson LONGLEY.
Leonard William DICKER.
Peter George Alston RUSHBROOKE.
Dated 19th June, 1943—
Robin Keith CRAW.
Tohunga Richard RIWAI.
Sidney Alfred CLARK.
Laurance John KIRKPATRICK.
Dated 20th June, 1943 : Colin James FRASER.
Dated 21st June, 1943—
Ross BRACEY.
Leo Patrick GARVEY.
Dated 1st July, 1943 : John Mathers BAILEY, D.F.C.
Reduction in Seniority
Pilot Officer Edward Leonard Stanley HOLBROOK was dealt with summarily under section 47 of the Air Force Act and was sentenced to take rank and precedence as if his appointment as Pilot Officer bore date the 13th July, 1943.
Transfer
Pilot Officer Lynn Bryce MCKENZIE is transferred to the Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I. Dated 1st July, 1943.
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🛡️ Defence & Military27 July 1943
Military, Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, World War II
- A. C. Atchison (Captain), Reposted to Waikato Mounted Rifles with temporary rank of Major
- W. Huse (Captain), Reposted to N.Z. Temporary Staff
- A. W. C. Gorrie (Hon. Captain), Reposted to N.Z. Army Pay Corps with honorary rank of Captain
- N. L. Wallburton (2nd Lieutenant), Transferred from The Canterbury Regiment to N.Z. Temporary Staff
- J. M. Glasson (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to N.Z. Temporary Staff
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, and Transfer of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force
🛡️ Defence & Military20 July 1943
Air Force, Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, World War II
93 names identified
- Gordon Albert Williams (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Edward William Huia Salter (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Gilbert William Symons (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Raymond Harold Newton (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Norman Bradford Bluck (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Gordon David Hudson (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Ronald Sidney Slater (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Eric King (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- George Keith Paterson (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- George Raymond Trafford (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Stanley Edward Rowe (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Gordon Leonard Peet (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Wallace Wentworth Peet (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Roger Gill (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Balfour Richard John Hay (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- John Moore Morris (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- John Clement Stuart (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Nelson Hastings Bright (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Frederick George Sanders (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Walter Edward Jay (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Lamont Weir McLean (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Denis Patrick Kyne (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Norman Lee Burton (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Cyril James Ward (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Maurice William Smyth (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Clifford Douglas George Davidson (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Andrew John Möller (Acting Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Harold Thomas Crampton (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Gerald Keble Baxter (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Edward Francis Thurston (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Harold Aubrey Sherley (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Lorenz Mathias Riesterer (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Malcolm James Dilks (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Michael Sullivan Keogh (Wing Commander), Promoted to Group Captain
- John Adams (Squadron Leader), Promoted to Acting Wing Commander
- Ian Hugh Hanlon (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- David William Metherell (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Charles Robert Kidd (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Samuel Jackson Madill (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- John Joseph Palmer (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Gerald William Wallis Smith (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Arthur Ernest Umbers (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- James Chisholm Murray (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Anthony Garwyth St. John (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- John Austin Henry Smith (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Cecil William Nevill Wright (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Ronald Ernest Brain (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Douglas Lawrence Knobloch (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- John Milne Checketts (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Roy Bramwell Spear (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Edmund Douglas Crossley (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Stanley Holmes Gunning (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Ronald Walter King (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- John Allan Hetherton (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Jack Gaius Whiting (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Kossuth John Newman (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Ronald Walter King (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Ernest Charles Gartrell (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Harry Seddon Pettit (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Noel Callan Sharp (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Maurice Spinley (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Anthony Martin Singer (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Peter Lloyd Singer (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Howard Ivan Spiers (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Colin Leo Malcolm Forsyth (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- John Robert McCorkindale (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Alfred Muggeridge (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Frederick Timothy Brosnahan (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Allan Gordon MacDonald (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Ian Sydney Alexander Stevenson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Neil Frank Stock (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- William Richard Allan Mason (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Kenneth Henry Becroft (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Campbell Kaid McLean (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Harold Reginald Hamerton (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Campbell Prentice (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- John Louis de Beer (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Allan Mason Forbes Alexander (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Edward Raymond Smith (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Edgar Coutts Watt (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Harold Watson Longley (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Leonard William Dicker (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Peter George Alston Rushbrooke (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Robin Keith Craw (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Tohunga Richard Riwai (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Sidney Alfred Clark (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Laurance John Kirkpatrick (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Colin James Fraser (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Ross Bracey (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Leo Patrick Garvey (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- John Mathers Bailey (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Edward Leonard Stanley Holbrook (Pilot Officer), Reduction in seniority
- Lynn Bryce McKenzie (Pilot Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
- His Excellency the Governor-General