Military Notices




MAY 25] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 613

OFFICERS STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH OF THE 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE

Lieutenant-Colonel J. L. Hunter, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 9th May, 1944.

Captain J. R. Kirkham, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 6th May, 1944.

Temp. Captain E. D. Burton, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 8th May, 1944.

Captain J. H. Ensor, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 13th May, 1944.

Captain St. G. W. Chapman, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated 13th May, 1944.

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 35, dated 4th May, 1944, relative to Lieutenant A. J. Boag, for “Dated 25th March, 1944”, substitute “Dated 8th April, 1944”.

Lieutenant C. E. L. Thomas, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 6th May, 1944.

Lieutenant R. D. Jones, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 9th May, 1944.

Lieutenant R. R. Cocks, and is posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff with the temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 9th May, 1944.

Lieutenant R. A. D. Fulton, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 13th May, 1944.

2nd Lieutenant S. E. Heckler, and is posted to The Otago Regiment with the temporary rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 27th August, 1943. Dated 13th May, 1944.

CORRIGENDUM

2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE

Appointments to Commissions

With reference to the notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 35, dated 4th May, 1944, relative to the appointment of 2nd Lieutenants (vide List No. 132), for “438311 Peter Geary Gates, N.Z. Infantry”, substitute “438311 Peter Geary Oates, N.Z. Infantry”.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Air Department,
Wellington, 15th May, 1944.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General is respectfully advised to approve the following appointments, promotions, and transfers 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 11th November, 1943—
NZ 401280 Warrant Officer Donald Stuart McGREGOR.

Dated 19th February, 1944—
NZ 421119 Flight Sergeant Robert William VANEY.

Dated 5th March, 1944—
NZ 413878 Flight Sergeant Clifford Ralph MILLER.

Dated 16th March, 1944—
NZ 422098 Flight Sergeant Lester Lascelles BONISCH.

Dated 17th March, 1944—
NZ 412697 Warrant Officer Charles Desmond JOHNSON.

Dated 19th March, 1944—
NZ 414994 Flight Sergeant Edward Roch McDONNELL.

Dated 20th March, 1944—
NZ 416519 Flight Sergeant Colin Arthur MEGSON.

Dated 28th March, 1944—
NZ 416457 Flight Sergeant Bernard CHAFFE.

Dated 13th April, 1944—
NZ 424525 Flight Sergeant John Alister SANDERSON.

Dated 19th April, 1944—
NZ 416582 Flight Sergeant Bernard William WINDSOR, D.F.M.

Dated 20th April, 1944—
NZ 4210091 Flight Sergeant Errol Philip PARCELL.
NZ 421499 Flight Sergeant Jack Moxsom CLARKE.

Dated 21st April, 1944—
NZ 421360 Sergeant Maurice Louis CREQUER.
NZ 4216695 Sergeant John Hayden MARTIN.
NZC 431081 Sergeant Warren David LINCOLN.
NZ 4216216 Sergeant Walter Sinclair Anthony WATERS-TON.
NZC 4211621 Sergeant William Joseph GEENTY.
NZ 4211919 Sergeant Harold Edgar BENNIE.
NZC 431113 Sergeant Eric Temple WILLIAMS.
NZ 4216025 Sergeant Basil Franklyn BOLT.
NZ 4211739 Sergeant Raymond Francis BROWN.
NZ 4215950 Sergeant Ian Garbert SHAW.
NZ 4215948 Sergeant Frederick Charles SANDERS.
NZ 4216262 Sergeant Leslie Raymond MURRAY.
NZ 4210700 Sergeant Clifford William JOHNSON.
NZ 4216270 Sergeant Thomas George SAMSON.
NZ 4215081 Sergeant James Wilson BAXTER.

As Wireless Operator/Air Gunners—

Dated 30th December, 1943—
NZ 412548 Flight Sergeant John William RAMSDEN.

Dated 8th March, 1944—
NZ 416033 Flight Sergeant Edward Charles WILSON.

Dated 17th March, 1944—
NZ 405496 Flight Sergeant Lionel Beattie LAPWOOD.
NZ 405502 Flight Sergeant Douglas Errol NELSON.

Dated 22nd March, 1944—
NZ 403024 Flight Sergeant Phillip James PENTELOW.

Dated 24th April, 1944—
NZ 425506 Sergeant Frederick Watson RITCHIE.
NZ 4214845 Sergeant Peter GROOM.
NZ 4213749 Sergeant Geoffrey Trevor WALFORD.
NZ 4213261 Sergeant Joshua Raymond HICKS.
NZ 4213807 Sergeant Patrick O’HAGAN.
NZ 4213886 Sergeant Owen Dudley DUNNING.
NZ 4212646 Sergeant Vincent Harcourt CORBETT.
NZ 427509 Sergeant Robert Percy WOOLFIELD.
NZ 4215866 Sergeant Robert INGLES.
NZ 429921 Sergeant John Anthony BETTS.
NZ 429333 Sergeant Hector Ronald HART.

As Air Gunner—

Dated 20th April, 1944—
NZ 2209 Stanley James DAWSON.

Promotions

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

Dated 3rd April, 1944—
Vaughan St. Clair COOKE. Alan Gordon CUTTEN.

Dated 4th April, 1944—
John Antony Coulson FOWLER. Geoffrey YOUNG.
Desmond Xavier O’HALLORAN. Roy Reginald RAYNER.
Thomas HINDE. Leslie Gerald FOWLER, D.F.C.

Dated 7th April, 1944: Alfred William Gordon COCHRANE, D.F.C.

Dated 13th April, 1944—
Vernon Ernest MITCHELL. Mervyn Joseph MOREL.

Dated 18th April, 1944: Eric JOHNSTONE.

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

Dated 1st December, 1943: Francis Daniel GREHAN.
Dated 5th January, 1944: Noel Stewart TOMS.
Dated 28th February, 1944: Warren Alister BLAIN.
Dated 2nd March, 1944: Charles Leonard PARKER.

Dated 5th March, 1944—
Alan HOLDSWORTH. Noel Edward DAWSON.
Norman BOYD.

Dated 9th March, 1944: Joseph Ronald POTTER.
Dated 13th March, 1944: Clifford John BERRY.
Dated 23rd March, 1944: Trevor James NATION.
Dated 25th March, 1944: William Roy BRINSDEN.
Dated 29th March, 1944: Ewen John Campbell GUTHRIE.

Dated 1st April, 1944—
Albert Kenneth CARR. Andries Willem VERMEULEN.
Ivor Simpson SMITH. Derek Allan ATTWOOD.
Jack Brusso SPENCER. Maxwell Raeburn COLHOUN.
Frank William McDowell STOUT. Athol Albert THOMAS.
Aubrey Wilmot Luttrell LOHREY. Gavin Keith Henry CHRISTENSEN.
Charles Cyril VERRY. Thomas Alexander McLeod MORGAN.
Frederick John BROOKER. Rowland James HENSON.
Wilfred Harold FORBES. William Tildesley HOWARD.
Robert Alfred HEANEY. William Ernest BRIZLEY.
Walter Geoffrey STEVENS. Edgar John HOLLOWAY.
Philip Robert Perry BRYERS. Baden Gordon CLARE.
George Bruce LAWRENCE. Roy Ronald THOMPSON.
Royden Leslie NUGENT. Douglas Cooper WESTWOOD.
John Talbot CHAPMAN. George Robert BLUNDELL.
Harold Edward BRUMBY. William John LOVELL-SMITH.
James Stewart WILKINSON. Harold Hamon BLAMPIED.
Samuel John FOURNEAU, D.F.C.

Dated 2nd April, 1944: David Glyn OWEN.

Dated 4th April, 1944—
Alec REWETI. Gordon Henry KERBY.

Dated 5th April, 1944—
Gordon Lindsay KENNEDY, D.F.C. Raymond George DUNFORD.
William Lachlan WILSON. Eric Thomas BOYLE.

Dated 7th April, 1944—
Matthew Arthur RAMSDEN. Richard Trevor HOWELLS.

Dated 8th April, 1944—
John Aston WILKINSON, D.F.M. Charles Henry BAKER.

Dated 10th April, 1944—
Donald Richard CONNING. John Daniel McCORKINDALE, D.F.C.

Dated 11th April, 1944: Henry CORBISHLEY.

Dated 12th April, 1944—
Graham CULLEN. Ernest Garfield RHODES.

Dated 13th April, 1944—
Gordon Murray BRYDON. Basil John Francis BRETHERTON.

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🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, Relinquishments of Local Rank, Relinquishments of Commissions, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
Military, Appointments, Promotions, Relinquishments, New Zealand Military Forces
11 names identified
  • J. L. Hunter (Lieutenant-Colonel), Posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List
  • J. R. Kirkham (Captain), Posted to the Retired List
  • E. D. Burton (Temp. Captain), Posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List
  • J. H. Ensor (Captain), Posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List
  • St. G. W. Chapman (Captain), Posted to the Retired List
  • A. J. Boag (Lieutenant), Correction of date
  • C. E. L. Thomas (Lieutenant), Posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List
  • R. D. Jones (Lieutenant), Posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List
  • R. R. Cocks (Lieutenant), Posted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff with the temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • R. A. D. Fulton (Lieutenant), Posted to the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List
  • S. E. Heckler (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to The Otago Regiment with the temporary rank of 2nd Lieutenant

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Corrigendum to Appointments to Commissions in the 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE

🛡️ Defence & Military
Correction, Appointments, Commissions, 2ND NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
  • Peter Geary Oates, Correction of name in appointment notice

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
15 May 1944
Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Royal New Zealand Air Force
119 names identified
  • Donald Stuart McGregor (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Robert William Vaney (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Clifford Ralph Miller (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Lester Lascelles Bonisch (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Charles Desmond Johnson (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Edward Roch McDonnell (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Colin Arthur Megson (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Bernard Chaffe (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • John Alister Sanderson (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Bernard William Windsor (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Errol Philip Parcell (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Jack Moxsom Clarke (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Maurice Louis Crequer (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • John Hayden Martin (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Warren David Lincoln (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Walter Sinclair Anthony Waters-Ton (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • William Joseph Geenty (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Harold Edgar Bennie (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Eric Temple Williams (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Basil Franklyn Bolt (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Raymond Francis Brown (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Ian Garbert Shaw (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Frederick Charles Sanders (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Leslie Raymond Murray (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Clifford William Johnson (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Thomas George Samson (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • James Wilson Baxter (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • John William Ramsden (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
  • Edward Charles Wilson (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
  • Lionel Beattie Lapwood (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
  • Douglas Errol Nelson (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
  • Phillip James Pentelow (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
  • Frederick Watson Ritchie (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
  • Peter Groom (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
  • Geoffrey Trevor Walford (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
  • Joshua Raymond Hicks (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
  • Patrick O’Hagan (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
  • Owen Dudley Dunning (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
  • Vincent Harcourt Corbett (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
  • Robert Percy Woolfield (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
  • Robert Ingles (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
  • John Anthony Bets (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
  • Hector Ronald Hart (Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
  • Stanley James Dawson, Granted temporary commission as Air Gunner
  • Vaughan St. Clair Cooke (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Alan Gordon Cutten (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • John Antony Coulson Fowler (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Geoffrey Young (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Desmond Xavier O’Halloran (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Roy Reginald Rayner (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Thomas Hinde (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Leslie Gerald Fowler (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Alfred William Gordon Cochrane (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Vernon Ernest Mitchell (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Mervyn Joseph Morel (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Eric Johnstone (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
  • Francis Daniel Grehan (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Noel Stewart Toms (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Warren Alister Blain (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Charles Leonard Parker (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Alan Holdsworth (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Noel Edward Dawson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Norman Boyd (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Joseph Ronald Potter (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Clifford John Berry (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Trevor James Nation (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • William Roy Brinsden (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Ewen John Campbell Guthrie (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Albert Kenneth Carr (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Andries Willem Vermeulen (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Ivor Simpson Smith (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Derek Allan Attwood (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Jack Brusso Spencer (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Maxwell Raeburn Colhoun (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Frank William McDowell Stout (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Athol Albert Thomas (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Aubrey Wilmot Luttrell Lohrey (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Gavin Keith Henry Christensen (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Charles Cyril Verry (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Thomas Alexander McLeod Morgan (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Frederick John Brooker (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Rowland James Henson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Wilfred Harold Forbes (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • William Tildesley Howard (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Robert Alfred Heaney (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • William Ernest Brizley (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Walter Geoffrey Stevens (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Edgar John Holloway (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Philip Robert Perry Bryers (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Baden Gordon Clare (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • George Bruce Lawrence (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Roy Ronald Thompson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Royden Leslie Nugent (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Douglas Cooper Westwood (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • John Talbot Chapman (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • George Robert Blundell (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Harold Edward Brumby (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • William John Lovell-Smith (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • James Stewart Wilkinson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Harold Hamon Blampied (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Samuel John Fourneau (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • David Glyn Owen (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Alec Reweti (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Gordon Henry Kerby (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Gordon Lindsay Kennedy (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Raymond George Dunford (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • William Lachlan Wilson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Eric Thomas Boyle (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Matthew Arthur Ramsden (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Richard Trevor Howells (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • John Aston Wilkinson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Charles Henry Baker (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Donald Richard Conning (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • John Daniel McCorkindale (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Henry Corbishley (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Graham Cullen (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Ernest Garfield Rhodes (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Gordon Murray Brydon (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer
  • Basil John Francis Bretherton (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer

  • His Excellency the Governor-General