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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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Act. Flt. Lt. Gordon Whittem PAUL.
Lionel Recklaw RENOLDS.
Act. Flt. Lt. Robert John SMITH.
Act. Flt. Lt. Douglas Alan YOUNGS.
Frederick Alan PARTRIDGE, A.F.M.
John James McDOWELL, M.B.E.
George Selwyn MARTIN.
Kenneth Eaton DAVIDSON.
Andrew Kenneth BOLTON.
Douglas Augustine PATTERSON.
Colin Ernest SHORTER.
Act. Flt. Lt. Gray HUNTER.
Ralph Kenneth KARSTEN.
Edward St. John SPICER.
George Stuart Alexander STEVENSON.
Peter Southey WORSP.
William Robertson MASSEY.
William Wood Weir BURGESS.
Jack Huia REGISTER.
Robert Francis WATSON.
Herbert Keele HORNE.
William Medworth GOLDEN.
Peter SOUTER.
Patrick Louis STOKES.
Act. Flt. Lt. Edgar Thomas KIPPENBERGER.
John STRAND.
Mervyn Charles Pryce JONES.
Ross Stuart McHARDY.
Wilbur LANGE.
Trevor James BAYLISS.
The undermentioned Flying Officers to be acting Flight
Lieutenants (paid). Dated 1st September, 1943:
Robert Duncan McVICKER. Allen Lester HENRY.
Thomas Desmond BREWER.
Transfer
Squadron Leader Alan Victor JURY is transferred to the Reserve
of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I. Dated 1st September, 1943.
EQUIPMENT BRANCH, SECTION I
Promotions
Squadron Leader (Acting Wing Commander) John Blundell
PRICE to be Wing Commander (temp.). Dated 1st July, 1943.
The undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants
(temp.). Dated 1st July, 1943:
Equipment Officers—
Cyril Henry HYDE.
Alfred Cyril Percival TUCKER.
Alan Brown McLAUCHLAN.
Frederick Charles MACDONALD.
James Bruce DICKEY.
Accountant Officers—
Act. Flt. Lt. Colin BRENTON-RULE.
Act. Flt. Lt. Dawson Joseph CUNNINGHAM.
Act. Flt. Lt. Garth Edward BUTTON.
EQUIPMENT BRANCH, SECTION II, GROUP I
Appointment
NZ 415142 Flight Sergeant James Richard THOMPSON is
granted a temporary commission in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated
9th September, 1943.
Promotions
The undermentioned Squadron Leaders to be Wing Commanders
(temp.). Dated 1st July, 1943:
Act. Wg. Comdr. Alfred Morton Seafield MANHIRE.
Act. Wg. Comdr. William TEMPLE.
The undermentioned Flight Lieutenants to be Squadron Leaders
(temp.). Dated 1st July, 1943:
Edward Coupe GORTON.
Act. Sqn. Ldr. Alfred Alan HUGHES.
George Frederick CHIPPINDALE.
Geoffrey Cyril ELLIS.
Flight Lieutenant Walter Starforth MAXEY to be Acting
Squadron Leader (paid). Dated 1st September, 1943:
The undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants
(temp.). Dated 1st July, 1943:
William BOWER.
Temple Chevallier MARTIN.
John Stewart RUDD.
Henry Lionel HOMER.
William Douglas FOSTER.
Ian Charles HANSEN.
Harold Everard CEDERMAN.
Act. Flt. Lt. Archibald Wauchop STOCKWELL.
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH
Appointments
The undermentioned are granted temporary commissions in the
rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 18th September, 1943:
NZ 1926 Raymond Burton PINEL.
NZ 1927 Douglas Earl REID.
Promotions
The undermentioned Flight Lieutenants to be Squadron Leaders
(temp.). Dated 1st July, 1943:
Act. Sqn. Ldr. Robert Goodenough Sherwood HALE.
Francis James Auchmuty FULTON.
Donald William FOSTER.
Maurice Reginald JACKSON.
The undermentioned Flight Lieutenants to be Acting Squadron
Leaders (paid). Dated 1st September, 1943:
Norman Alfred AVERY.
Eric William Jim MILLTON.
The undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants
(temp.). Dated 1st July, 1943:
Roy Emile JACK.
Act. Flt. Lt. Henry Peter RASMUSSEN.
Sidney Hugh KIRKCALDIE.
Francis Vivian PILLING.
Eric WILSON, M.C.
Flying Officer John Bertram Granville BRADLEY to be Acting
Flight Lieutenant (paid). Dated 1st September, 1943.
WORKS SECTION
Flight Lieutenant, Acting Squadron Leader, Adam Gordon
Begg to be Squadron Leader (temp.). Dated 1st July, 1943:
The undermentioned Flight Lieutenants to be Acting Squadron
Leaders (paid). Dated 1st September, 1943:
Evan Rollinson SIMPSON.
Act. Sqn. Ldr. William James Eglinton Vernon GRACE.
Act. Sqn. Ldr. Ellis Carl SCHNACKENBERG.
Act. Sqn. Ldr. Frank Leslie PARK.
The undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants
(temp.). Dated 1st July, 1943:
Maurice Colin KAIN.
John Lionel WELLS.
Act. Flt. Lt. Harvey Francis PAGE.
The undermentioned Flying Officers to be Acting Flight
Lieutenants (paid). Dated 1st September, 1943:
Frederick de Mulford HYDE, A.F.C.
William Arthur GABY.
Robert Dudley Hawthorn HILL.
Tom LEARMONT.
Act. Flt. Lt. Charles Millward WHEELER.
Act. Flt. Lt. Arthur Hamilton FISK.
Act. Flt. Lt. Alfred Manby FLETCHER.
Act. Flt. Lt. Ernest John SPEIGHT.
METEOROLOGICAL SECTION
The undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants
(temp.). Dated 1st July, 1943:
Act. Flt. Lt. Robert Aikman EWING.
Act. Flt. Lt. Colin Galloway GREEN.
Act. Flt. Lt. Neil George ROBERTSON.
Act. Flt. Lt. Ian Edward Mein WATTS.
NEW ZEALAND WOMEN’S AUXILIARY AIR FORCE
Assistant Section Officer Patricia Daniell McVEAGH is transferred
from the Reserve to the Active List. Dated 18th August, 1943.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.
Appointments, Promotions, and Relinquishment 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 relinquishment,
of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force:
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Promotions
The undermentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers
(temp.):
Dated 18th May, 1943: Morris Watson EGERTON, D.F.M.
Dated 1st August, 1943:
Peter John Malcolm BALLARD.
Arthur Oliver HEWITT.
Rex Alexander WEBER.
Roderick William MacMILLAN.
John Richard WENDEN.
Colin Sydney MARCEAU, D.F.C.
Alistair Richard MILLER.
Graham Cargill HOWIE.
John Royce ZAINEY.
James FINCH.
James Patrick O’DONNELL.
James Alexander COLWAY.
Richard John Wynyard HUGHES.
Grahame Mitford ASHTON.
Kendall Clark BOLLAND.
Clifford John GARVIE.
John Norman KIRK.
Harry Robert HERN.
Clement Francis BEST.
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Royal New Zealand Air Force, Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Officers
114 names identified
- Gordon Whittem Paul (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Lionel Recklaw Renolds, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Robert John Smith (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Douglas Alan Youngs (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Frederick Alan Partridge, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- John James McDowell, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- George Selwyn Martin, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Kenneth Eaton Davidson, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Andrew Kenneth Bolton, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Douglas Augustine Patterson, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Colin Ernest Shorter, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Gray Hunter (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Ralph Kenneth Karsten, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Edward St. John Spicer, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- George Stuart Alexander Stevenson, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Peter Southey Worsp, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- William Robertson Massey, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- William Wood Weir Burgess, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Jack Huia Register, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Robert Francis Watson, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Herbert Keele Horne, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- William Medworth Golden, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Peter Souter, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Patrick Louis Stokes, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Edgar Thomas Kippenberger (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- John Strand, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Mervyn Charles Pryce Jones, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Ross Stuart McHardy, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Wilbur Lange, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Trevor James Bayliss, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Robert Duncan McVicker, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Allen Lester Henry, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Thomas Desmond Brewer, Promoted to acting Flight Lieutenant
- Alan Victor Jury (Squadron Leader), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers
- John Blundell Price (Squadron Leader (Acting Wing Commander)), Promoted to Wing Commander
- Cyril Henry Hyde, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Alfred Cyril Percival Tucker, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Alan Brown McLauchlan, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Frederick Charles MacDonald, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- James Bruce Dickey, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Colin Brenton-Rule (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Dawson Joseph Cunningham (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Garth Edward Button (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- James Richard Thompson (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Alfred Morton Seafield Manhire (Acting Wing Commander), Promoted to Wing Commander
- William Temple (Acting Wing Commander), Promoted to Wing Commander
- Edward Coupe Gorton, Promoted to Squadron Leader
- Alfred Alan Hughes (Acting Squadron Leader), Promoted to Squadron Leader
- George Frederick Chippindale, Promoted to Squadron Leader
- Geoffrey Cyril Ellis, Promoted to Squadron Leader
- Walter Starforth Maxey (Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Acting Squadron Leader
- William Bower, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Temple Chevallier Martin, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- John Stewart Rudd, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Henry Lionel Homer, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- William Douglas Foster, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Ian Charles Hansen, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Harold Everard Cederman, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Archibald Wauchop Stockwell (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Raymond Burton Pinel, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Douglas Earl Reid, Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Robert Goodenough Sherwood Hale (Acting Squadron Leader), Promoted to Squadron Leader
- Francis James Auchmuty Fulton, Promoted to Squadron Leader
- Donald William Foster, Promoted to Squadron Leader
- Maurice Reginald Jackson, Promoted to Squadron Leader
- Norman Alfred Avery, Promoted to Acting Squadron Leader
- Eric William Jim Millton, Promoted to Acting Squadron Leader
- Roy Emile Jack, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Henry Peter Rasmussen (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Sidney Hugh Kirkcaldie, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Francis Vivian Pilling, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Eric Wilson, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- John Bertram Granville Bradley (Flying Officer), Promoted to Acting Flight Lieutenant
- Adam Gordon Begg (Flight Lieutenant, Acting Squadron Leader), Promoted to Squadron Leader
- Evan Rollinson Simpson, Promoted to Acting Squadron Leader
- William James Eglinton Vernon Grace (Acting Squadron Leader), Promoted to Acting Squadron Leader
- Ellis Carl Schnackenberg (Acting Squadron Leader), Promoted to Acting Squadron Leader
- Frank Leslie Park (Acting Squadron Leader), Promoted to Acting Squadron Leader
- Maurice Colin Kain, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- John Lionel Wells, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Harvey Francis Page (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Frederick de Mulford Hyde, Promoted to Acting Flight Lieutenant
- William Arthur Gaby, Promoted to Acting Flight Lieutenant
- Robert Dudley Hawthorn Hill, Promoted to Acting Flight Lieutenant
- Tom Learmont, Promoted to Acting Flight Lieutenant
- Charles Millward Wheeler (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Acting Flight Lieutenant
- Arthur Hamilton Fisk (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Acting Flight Lieutenant
- Alfred Manby Fletcher (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Acting Flight Lieutenant
- Ernest John Speight (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Acting Flight Lieutenant
- Robert Aikman Ewing (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Colin Galloway Green (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Neil George Robertson (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Ian Edward Mein Watts (Acting Flight Lieutenant), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Patricia Daniell McVeagh (Assistant Section Officer), Transferred from Reserve to Active List
- Morris Watson Egerton, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Peter John Malcolm Ballard, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Arthur Oliver Hewitt, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Rex Alexander Weber, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Roderick William MacMillan, Promoted to Flying Officer
- John Richard Wenden, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Colin Sydney Marceau, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Alistair Richard Miller, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Graham Cargill Howie, Promoted to Flying Officer
- John Royce Zainey, Promoted to Flying Officer
- James Finch, Promoted to Flying Officer
- James Patrick O'Donnell, Promoted to Flying Officer
- James Alexander Colway, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Richard John Wynyard Hughes, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Grahame Mitford Ashton, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Kendall Clark Bolland, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Clifford John Garvie, Promoted to Flying Officer
- John Norman Kirk, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Harry Robert Hern, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Clement Francis Best, Promoted to Flying Officer
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence