✨ Military Notices
APRIL 5] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 347
Captain L. G. Williams, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 11th August, 1941. Dated 7th March, 1944.
Captain A. E. White, and is reposted to The Canterbury Regiment with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 1st February, 1943. Dated 25th March, 1944.
Lieutenant R. T. Jeavons, B.D.S., N.Z. Dental Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 27th December, 1941. Dated 26th February, 1944.
Lieutenant A. J. Dillon, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 30th September, 1943. Dated 4th March, 1944.
Lieutenant E. S. Swete, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 16th October, 1943. Dated 18th March, 1944.
Lieutenant G. H. C. Jones, and is reposted to The Wellington West Coast Regiment with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 19th February, 1943. Dated 25th March, 1944.
Lieutenant R. H. P. Noall, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 9th January, 1943. Dated 25th March, 1944.
Lieutenant B. Linn, and is reposted to The Taranaki Regiment with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 12th June, 1942. Dated 25th March, 1944.
Temp. Lieutenant J. A. Stubbs, and is reposted to The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own) with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st September, 1941. Dated 25th March, 1944.
Lieutenant A. A. Lornie, and is reposted to The N.Z. Scottish Regiment with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 1st January, 1942. Dated 25th March, 1944.
Temp. Lieutenant A. M. Macleod, and is reposted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 7th December, 1943. Dated 25th March, 1944.
Lieutenant H. P. Kent, and is reposted to The Otago Regiment with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 1st January, 1943. Dated 25th March, 1944.
The Rev. W. D. Whelan, Chaplain, 4th Class, N.Z. Chaplains Department, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Chaplain, 4th Class, with seniority from 9th October, 1942. Dated 20th March, 1944.
Rev. A. H. Voyce, Chaplain, 4th Class, N.Z. Chaplains Department, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Chaplain, 4th Class, with seniority from 27th August, 1943. Dated 25th March, 1944.
Charge Sister P. E. Borlase, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force, with seniority from 1st March, 1943. Dated 18th March, 1944.
Sister J. K. Morten (née Tyler), N.Z. Army Nursing Service, and is reposted to the Territorial Force with the rank of Sister, with seniority from 1st August, 1940. Dated 14th March, 1944.
OFFICERS STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Major L. R. Cutforth, and is reposted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 25th March, 1944.
Major K. H. Wilson, M.C., and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 25th March, 1944.
Captain R. A. Shaw, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 25th March, 1944.
Lieutenant N. V. Ross, and is posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff with the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 19th February, 1944.
2nd Lieutenant R. Davis, D.C.M., and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 21st January, 1944.
Mr. L. A. Piper, Y.M.C.A. Dated 22nd March, 1944.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.
Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, and Relinquishment of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force
Air Department,
Wellington, 29th March, 1944.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments, promotions, transfers, 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 1st February, 1944—
NZ 37186 Flight Sergeant Rex Downing COLE.
Dated 18th February, 1944—
NZ 4214125 Sergeant Graham George PARKIN.
Dated 21st February, 1944—
NZ 417127 Flight Sergeant David Buchanan THOMAS.
Dated 22nd February, 1944—
NZ 42354 Flight Sergeant Cecil Ernest ARMSTRONG.
Dated 24th February, 1944—
NZ 415427 Warrant Officer Frank Ernest STOTT.
Dated 1st March, 1944—
NZ 422251 Flight Sergeant Walter BOOCOCK.
B
Dated 10th March, 1944—
NZ 40935 Warrant Officer George HARDY.
NZ 4212749 Sergeant John Heathcote GARLAND.
NZ 4215186 Sergeant Malcolm Stuart GUNTON.
NZ 431242 Sergeant James Dunbar MARTIN.
NZ 4216066 Sergeant William Newton MOYES.
NZ 4214103 Sergeant Duncan POLLOCK.
NZ 4213976 Sergeant William David JONES.
NZ 4214108 Sergeant Keith Morton SMITH.
NZ 4213430 Sergeant Barry John RILEY.
As Navigators—
Dated 17th January, 1944—
NZ 417293 Flight Sergeant George Edwin Charles READE.
Dated 15th February, 1944—
NZ 401401 Warrant Officer Alister Charles MARKS.
As Wireless Operator/Air Gunners—
Dated 22nd January, 1944—
NZ 412329 Warrant Officer John Patrick HEARSEY.
Dated 12th February, 1944—
NZ 416675 Flight Sergeant Ivan John WILLIAMSON.
Dated 26th February, 1944—
NZ 416673 Flight Sergeant Jack TOURELL.
As Air Bombers—
Dated 10th March, 1944—
NZ 429040 Sergeant Ernest Lindsay JONES.
NZ 391796 Sergeant Laurence Richard MACDONALD.
Promotions
The undermentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants (temp.) :-
Dated 23rd February, 1944 : Harold Arthur POOLE, D.F.C.
Dated 27th February, 1944—
Ian William SPEIRS. Arnold George CHRISTENSEN.
Malcolm Robert HEAD. William Hastings HEWITT.
Raymond Gilmour MELLSON. John Leslie MUNRO, D.F.C.
Trevor Vivian DUDDING.
Dated 28th February, 1944—
Eric Snowden KELLY, D.F.C. William McDOWALL.
Charles Beagley CHISHOLM. William John TELFORD.
Lawrence Hughes GREENWOOD.
Flying Officer (temp.) Percy Henderson STEWART, D.F.M., to be Acting Flight Lieutenant (paid). Dated 12th January, 1944.
The undermentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers (temp.) :-
Dated 24th October, 1943 : Lloyd William MARTIN.
Dated 18th November, 1943 : David Ewing WALKER.
Dated 1st December, 1943 : Jack William WALTERS.
Dated 22nd December, 1943 : Colin MONCUR.
Dated 11th February, 1944—
Herbert Maurice SHATTKY. Eric Patrick SPARKSMAN.
Dated 15th February, 1944 : Harold Llewellyn POWELL.
Dated 20th February, 1944 : Davidson Herbert STRATTON.
Dated 21st February, 1944—
Leslie Samuel McQueen WHITE.
Gordon Ballingall PAGE.
Douglas James Naismith GIBSON.
Dated 22nd February, 1944 : Walter Bradley LAMBERT.
Dated 24th February, 1944—
Graham Stanley WHYTE. Frank Granville TAYLOR.
Richard Trevor BRITTENDEN. Robert William RONDEL.
Rex Ashley RUDKIN. Arnold James OLIVER.
Dated 26th February, 1944—
Leonard William CROWE. Roland Howard BEATSON.
Burrell Alwyn Tovell SOUNDY. James Himiona WETERE.
Richard Hugh THORBURN.
Dated 27th February, 1944 : Ronald James JAMIESON.
Dated 28th February, 1944—
Aylmer Derrick WESTENRA.
Walter Moreton Scott HINDMARSH.
Dated 29th February, 1944 : Owen Preston CROSS.
Dated 1st March, 1944—
Eric Ronald Eden GARRETT. James IRVINE, B.E.M.
John Perenara MORGAN. Edgar Neil WILSON.
John Stewart LEECH.
Dated 2nd March, 1944—
Allan Johnson MAYFIELD. Trevor Gordon DILL, D.F.M.
Maurice Desmond ANDERSEN.
Transfer
NZ 2103 Pilot Officer Fred Loutit WHILLANS is transferred from the Reserve of Air Force Officers to the Active List. Dated 19th March, 1944.
EQUIPMENT BRANCH, SECTION II : TECHNICAL OFFICERS
Relinquishment
Pilot Officer George Maxwell ROBERTS is permitted to relinquish his temporary commission. Dated 20th March, 1944.
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🛡️ Defence & Military4 April 1944
Military Appointments, Promotions, Retirements, N.Z. Staff Corps, N.Z. Temporary Staff, Territorial Force
22 names identified
- L. G. Williams (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
- A. E. White (Captain), Reposted to The Canterbury Regiment
- R. T. Jeavons (Lieutenant), Reposted to Territorial Force
- A. J. Dillon (Lieutenant), Reposted to Territorial Force
- E. S. Swete (Lieutenant), Reposted to Territorial Force
- G. H. C. Jones (Lieutenant), Reposted to The Wellington West Coast Regiment
- R. H. P. Noall (Lieutenant), Reposted to Territorial Force
- B. Linn (Lieutenant), Reposted to The Taranaki Regiment
- J. A. Stubbs (Temp. Lieutenant), Reposted to The Auckland Regiment
- A. A. Lornie (Lieutenant), Reposted to The N.Z. Scottish Regiment
- A. M. Macleod (Temp. Lieutenant), Reposted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff
- H. P. Kent (Lieutenant), Reposted to The Otago Regiment
- W. D. Whelan (The Rev.), Reposted to the Territorial Force
- A. H. Voyce (Rev.), Reposted to the Territorial Force
- P. E. Borlase (Charge Sister), Reposted to the Territorial Force
- J. K. Morten (Sister), Reposted to the Territorial Force
- L. R. Cutforth (Major), Reposted to the Reserve of Officers
- K. H. Wilson (Major), Posted to the Reserve of Officers
- R. A. Shaw (Captain), Posted to the Reserve of Officers
- N. V. Ross (Lieutenant), Posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff
- R. Davis (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to the Reserve of Officers
- L. A. Piper (Mr.), Y.M.C.A.
- F. Jones, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, and Relinquishment of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force
🛡️ Defence & Military29 March 1944
Air Force Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Relinquishments, Royal New Zealand Air Force
73 names identified
- Rex Downing Cole (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Graham George Parkin (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- David Buchanan Thomas (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Cecil Ernest Armstrong (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Frank Ernest Stott (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Walter Boocock (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- George Hardy (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- John Heathcote Garland (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Malcolm Stuart Gunton (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- James Dunbar Martin (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- William Newton Moyes (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Duncan Pollock (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- William David Jones (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Keith Morton Smith (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Barry John Riley (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- George Edwin Charles Reade (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Alister Charles Marks (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- John Patrick Hearsey (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Ivan John Williamson (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Jack Tourell (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Ernest Lindsay Jones (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Laurence Richard Macdonald (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
- Harold Arthur Poole (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Ian William Speirs (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Arnold George Christensen (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Malcolm Robert Head (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- William Hastings Hewitt (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Raymond Gilmour Mellson (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- John Leslie Munro (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Trevor Vivian Dudding (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Eric Snowden Kelly (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- William McDowall (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Charles Beagley Chisholm (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- William John Telford (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Lawrence Hughes Greenwood (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Percy Henderson Stewart (Flying Officer), Promoted to Acting Flight Lieutenant
- Lloyd William Martin (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- David Ewing Walker (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Jack William Walters (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Colin Moncur (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Herbert Maurice Shattky (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Eric Patrick Sparksman (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Harold Llewellyn Powell (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Davidson Herbert Stratton (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Leslie Samuel McQueen White (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Gordon Ballingall Page (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Douglas James Naismith Gibson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Walter Bradley Lambert (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Graham Stanley Whyte (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Frank Granville Taylor (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Richard Trevor Brittenden (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Robert William Rondel (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Rex Ashley Rudkin (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Arnold James Oliver (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Leonard William Crowe (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Roland Howard Beatson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Burrell Alwyn Tovell Soundy (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- James Himiona Wetere (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Richard Hugh Thorburn (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Ronald James Jamieson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Aylmer Derrick Westenra (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Walter Moreton Scott Hindmarsh (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Owen Preston Cross (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Eric Ronald Eden Garrett (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- James Irvine (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- John Perenara Morgan (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Edgar Neil Wilson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- John Stewart Leech (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Allan Johnson Mayfield (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Trevor Gordon Dill (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Maurice Desmond Andersen (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
- Fred Loutit Whillans (Pilot Officer), Transferred from the Reserve of Air Force Officers to the Active List
- George Maxwell Roberts (Pilot Officer), Relinquished temporary commission