New Zealand Gazette – 1943 – No. 91

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✨ Military Notices



Lieutenant R. G. Truscott, N.Z. Army Service Corps, and is
posted to the Retired List. Dated 25th September, 1943.

2nd Lieutenant D. C. Morse, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to
the Territorial Force. Dated 7th September, 1943.

2nd Lieutenant N. V. Lough, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted
to the Territorial Force. Dated 7th September, 1943.

2nd Lieutenant A. H. Fulton, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to
the Territorial Force. Dated 7th September, 1943.

2nd Lieutenant R. T. Pither, The Canterbury Regiment, and is
posted to the Retired List. Dated 2nd October, 1943.

Sister V. E. Burnett, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is posted
to the Retired List. Dated 2nd October, 1943.

OFFICERS STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE 2ND N.Z.
EXPEDITIONARY FORCE

Major W. P. McGowan, and is posted to the N.Z. Temporary
Staff with the temporary rank of Major. Dated 25th September,
1943.

Captain J. P. Cooney, and is posted to the N.Z. Artillery with
the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 14th July, 1942.
Dated 7th September, 1943.

Captain J. F. Rose, and is posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff
with the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 25th September, 1943.

Lieutenant J. Harper, and is posted to the N.Z. Artillery with
the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 24th December,
1941. Dated 31st August, 1943.

Lieutenant L. A. Harvey, and is posted to The Wellington
Regiment (City of Wellington's Own) with the temporary rank of
Lieutenant, with seniority from 2nd March, 1943. Dated 7th
September, 1943.

Lieutenant W. D. Blair, and is posted to the N.Z. Temporary
Staff with the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 21st September,
1943.

Lieutenant R. Wardell, and is posted to the Retired List.
Dated 25th September, 1943.

2nd Lieutenant J. R. Barry, and is posted to The Hawke's
Bay Regiment with the temporary rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with
seniority from 2nd March, 1942. Dated 7th September, 1943.

The Rev. T. E. Champion, Chaplain, 4th Class (Church of
England), and is posted to the N.Z. Chaplains Department. Dated
25th September, 1943.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Army Department,
Wellington, 13th October, 1943.

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

APPOINTMENTS

The undermentioned to be temp. 2nd Lieutenants, and are
granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant:

Rupert Garfield Rogers. Dated 30th June, 1943.
George Ager Carter. Dated 20th September, 1943.

The undermentioned to be temp. 2nd Lieutenants:

Reginald Sylvester Lediard. Dated 3rd September, 1942.
Reginald William Thomas. Dated 8th October, 1942.
Wilfred George Aitken. Dated 1st January, 1943.
Hermon David Morgan. Dated 9th February, 1943.
William Joseph Murray. Dated 5th April, 1943.
Herbert Andrew Lewis. Dated 23rd April, 1943.
Alfred Leslie Miller. Dated 5th May, 1943.
Alfred Alexander Anderson. Dated 1st August, 1943.
Stirley Watson Crawford. Dated 1st September, 1943.

PROMOTIONS

The undermentioned temp. Captains to be temp. Majors:

R. G. Armitage. Dated 28th May, 1943.
C. S. Alexander. Dated 3rd June, 1943.

The undermentioned temp. Lieutenants to be temp. Captains:

A. W. Coyle. Dated 23rd January, 1943.
J. D. Periam. Dated 10th May, 1943.
A. T. Gibson. D. Perry.
Dated 1st June, 1943.
P. L. Hodge. J. C. Prain.
Dated 10th June, 1943.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenant B. Hartman to be temp. Captain. Dated
1st June, 1943.

The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lieutenants to be temp.
Lieutenants:

H. S. Hobbs. Dated 1st May, 1943.
A. W. Spence. Dated 3rd June, 1943.
W. J. Hutchison. Dated 9th June, 1943.
T. B. Smith. G. W. Squire.
Dated 29th June, 1943.

F. W. Wayman. N. E. Le Cren. M. P. Eales.
C. E. Farley. D. MacKenzie. R. H. Stewart.
A. J. Eslick. R. G. Compton. C. E. Foweraker.
F. N. Poole. J. W. Arnold. R. C. Curtis.
H. A. Ford. H. L. Babington. G. Scrimshaw.
E. T. Wilson. F. S. Taylor. H. S. Clarke.
W. M. Satterthwaite. H. W. Burrows.

Dated 1st July, 1943.

R. D. Cargill. Dated 1st August, 1943.
T. H. Lane. H. Millward.
Dated 14th August, 1943.
A. J. Archibald. Dated 25th August, 1943.
R. G. Sampson. C. T. Tapp. A. F. Matthews.
Dated 1st September, 1943.
W. M. McClure. Dated 13th September, 1943.

RESIGNATIONS

The undermentioned officers resign their commissions in the
Home Guard:

Temp. Majors—
R. E. Bibby. Dated 20th August, 1943.
W. J. Smith. Dated 17th September, 1943.

Temp. Captains—
A. H. Birss. Dated 27th March, 1943.
M. Q. Gudgeon. Dated 27th May, 1943.
L. D. Blomfield. Dated 8th July, 1943.
L. J. F. Colgan. Dated 8th August, 1943.

Temp. Lieutenants—
J. S. Pattison. Dated 14th June, 1943.
A. R. Yorke. Dated 2nd August, 1943.
W. H. Ward. Dated 6th August, 1943.
C. S. Caddie. Dated 8th August, 1943.
R. A. Wallis. Dated 18th August 1943.
S. Edwards. Dated 30th August, 1943.
R. McKenzie. Dated 31st August, 1943.
A. G. Burgess. Dated 1st September, 1943.
G. P. Morris. Dated 9th September, 1943.
H. F. Olson. Dated 14th September 1943.
L. B. Ord. Dated 18th September 1943.

Temp. 2nd Lieutenants—
H. Johnston. Dated 18th August 1943.
D. H. Crease. Dated 6th September, 1943.
C. R. Hack. Dated 17th September, 1943.
W. C. Chambers. Dated 21st September, 1943.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Air Department,
Wellington, 12th October, 1943.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
approve the following appointments, promotions, and
transfers of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force:

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

Appointment

NZ 414338 Flight Sergeant William Henry PILET is granted a
temporary commission as Pilot in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated
5th June, 1943.

Promotions

The undermentioned Squadron Leaders to be Wing Commanders
(temp.). Dated 1st July, 1943:

Act. Wg. Comdr. George CARTER.
Act. Wg. Comdr. George Henry FISHER.
Act. Wg. Comdr. Stuart Lindsay GILKISON.
Ian Alastair Scott.

The undermentioned Flight Lieutenants to be Squadron Leaders
(temp.). Dated 1st July, 1943:

Alfred William BURBIDGE.
John Carthew ASHCROFT.
Axel Neil JOHNSTONE.
Arthur Candlish ALLEN.
Act. Sqn. Ldr. Stanley Gilbert QUILL.
Act. Sqn. Ldr. Kenneth Blackwood ROBINSON.
Lancelot Henry HIGGINS.

The undermentioned Flight Lieutenants to be Acting Squadron
Leaders (paid). Dated 1st September, 1943:

Wilfred Arthur HOPKINS. Ernest William BARNETT.
Lloyd Hern PARRY. Vincent David GAIN.
Robert FLETCHER. John Crayley BLUNDELL.

The undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants
(temp.). Dated 1st July, 1943:

Robert Bruce CRUICKSHANK.
Act. Flt. Lt. James Thomas Adams HARRIS.
Keith James MACDONALD.
Act. Flt. Lt. Peter Holden SINCLAIR.
Roye Harold Watson STEVENS.
Frederick Norman Rhys THOMAS.
Mortimer Tuke VANDERPUMP.
John Hugh Mehaffey CARSWELL.
Kenneth Russell CLARKE.
James Duncan COCHRANE.
Patrick Bernard DIGNAN.
Paul Stanley GREEN.
Thomas Randall French JOHNSON.
Jack Nelson LLOYD.
Arthur Herbert MANZ.
John Henry MILLS.



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15 names identified
  • R. G. Truscott (Lieutenant), Posted to the Retired List
  • D. C. Morse (2nd Lieutenant), Reposted to the Territorial Force
  • N. V. Lough (2nd Lieutenant), Reposted to the Territorial Force
  • A. H. Fulton (2nd Lieutenant), Reposted to the Territorial Force
  • R. T. Pither (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to the Retired List
  • V. E. Burnett (Sister), Posted to the Retired List
  • W. P. McGowan (Major), Posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff
  • J. P. Cooney (Captain), Posted to the N.Z. Artillery
  • J. F. Rose (Captain), Posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff
  • J. Harper (Lieutenant), Posted to the N.Z. Artillery
  • L. A. Harvey (Lieutenant), Posted to The Wellington Regiment
  • W. D. Blair (Lieutenant), Posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff
  • R. Wardell (Lieutenant), Posted to the Retired List
  • J. R. Barry (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to The Hawke's Bay Regiment
  • T. E. Champion (The Rev.), Posted to the N.Z. Chaplains Department

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
13 October 1943
Home Guard, Appointments, Promotions, Resignations, Officers
74 names identified
  • Rupert Garfield Rogers, Appointed temp. 2nd Lieutenant
  • George Ager Carter, Appointed temp. 2nd Lieutenant
  • Reginald Sylvester Lediard, Appointed temp. 2nd Lieutenant
  • Reginald William Thomas, Appointed temp. 2nd Lieutenant
  • Wilfred George Aitken, Appointed temp. 2nd Lieutenant
  • Hermon David Morgan, Appointed temp. 2nd Lieutenant
  • William Joseph Murray, Appointed temp. 2nd Lieutenant
  • Herbert Andrew Lewis, Appointed temp. 2nd Lieutenant
  • Alfred Leslie Miller, Appointed temp. 2nd Lieutenant
  • Alfred Alexander Anderson, Appointed temp. 2nd Lieutenant
  • Stirley Watson Crawford, Appointed temp. 2nd Lieutenant
  • R. G. Armitage (Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
  • C. S. Alexander (Captain), Promoted to temp. Major
  • A. W. Coyle (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • J. D. Periam (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • A. T. Gibson (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • D. Perry (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • P. L. Hodge (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • J. C. Prain (Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • B. Hartman (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Captain
  • H. S. Hobbs (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • A. W. Spence (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • W. J. Hutchison (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • T. B. Smith (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • G. W. Squire (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • F. W. Wayman (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • N. E. Le Cren (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • M. P. Eales (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • C. E. Farley (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • D. MacKenzie (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • R. H. Stewart (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • A. J. Eslick (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • R. G. Compton (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • C. E. Foweraker (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • F. N. Poole (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • J. W. Arnold (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • R. C. Curtis (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • H. A. Ford (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • H. L. Babington (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • G. Scrimshaw (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • E. T. Wilson (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • F. S. Taylor (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • H. S. Clarke (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • W. M. Satterthwaite (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • H. W. Burrows (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • R. D. Cargill (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • T. H. Lane (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • H. Millward (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • A. J. Archibald (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • R. G. Sampson (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • C. T. Tapp (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • A. F. Matthews (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • W. M. McClure (2nd Lieutenant), Promoted to temp. Lieutenant
  • R. E. Bibby (Major), Resigned commission
  • W. J. Smith (Major), Resigned commission
  • A. H. Birss (Captain), Resigned commission
  • M. Q. Gudgeon (Captain), Resigned commission
  • L. D. Blomfield (Captain), Resigned commission
  • L. J. F. Colgan (Captain), Resigned commission
  • J. S. Pattison (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • A. R. Yorke (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • W. H. Ward (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • C. S. Caddie (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • R. A. Wallis (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • S. Edwards (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • R. McKenzie (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • A. G. Burgess (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • G. P. Morris (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • H. F. Olson (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • L. B. Ord (Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • H. Johnston (2nd Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • D. H. Crease (2nd Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • C. R. Hack (2nd Lieutenant), Resigned commission
  • W. C. Chambers (2nd Lieutenant), Resigned commission

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
12 October 1943
Royal New Zealand Air Force, Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Officers
34 names identified
  • William Henry Pilet (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • George Carter (Acting Wing Commander), Promoted to Wing Commander
  • George Henry Fisher (Acting Wing Commander), Promoted to Wing Commander
  • Stuart Lindsay Gilkison (Acting Wing Commander), Promoted to Wing Commander
  • Ian Alastair Scott, Promoted to Wing Commander
  • Alfred William Burbidge (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • John Carthew Ashcroft (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Axel Neil Johnstone (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Arthur Candlish Allen (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Stanley Gilbert Quill (Acting Squadron Leader), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Kenneth Blackwood Robinson (Acting Squadron Leader), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Lancelot Henry Higgins (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Squadron Leader
  • Wilfred Arthur Hopkins (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Acting Squadron Leader
  • Ernest William Barnett (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Acting Squadron Leader
  • Lloyd Hern Parry (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Acting Squadron Leader
  • Vincent David Gain (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Acting Squadron Leader
  • Robert Fletcher (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Acting Squadron Leader
  • John Crayley Blundell (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Acting Squadron Leader
  • Robert Bruce Cruickshank (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • James Thomas Adams Harris (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Keith James MacDonald (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Peter Holden Sinclair (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Roye Harold Watson Stevens (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Frederick Norman Rhys Thomas (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Mortimer Tuke Vanderpump (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • John Hugh Mehaffey Carswell (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Kenneth Russell Clarke (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • James Duncan Cochrane (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Patrick Bernard Dignan (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Paul Stanley Green (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Thomas Randall French Johnson (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Jack Nelson Lloyd (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Arthur Herbert Manz (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • John Henry Mills (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant