Military Notices




Major N. W. M. Hawkins, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority
from 31st March, 1942. Dated 22nd November, 1944.

Major I. G. O'Neill, and is reposted to The Auckland Regiment
(Countess of Ranfurly's Own) with the temporary rank of Major,
with seniority from 4th November, 1942. Dated 23rd November,
1944.

Captain (temp. Major) M. H. Heycock, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.S.
(Eng.), N.Z. Medical Corps, and is reposted to the Territorial Force
with the temporary rank of Major, with seniority from 15th September,
1943. Dated 16th November, 1944.

Captain J. R. Wink, and is reposted to The Auckland Regiment
(Countess of Ranfurly's Own) with the temporary rank of Captain,
with seniority from 1st April, 1942. Dated 16th November, 1944.

Captain S. V. Gooding, and is reposted to The Ruahine Regiment
with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority from 5th
November, 1942. Dated 20th November, 1944.

Captain L. Christie, N.Z. Dental Corps, and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority
from 5th February, 1943. Dated 21st November, 1944.

Captain J. H. Hamilton, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority
from 4th November, 1942. Dated 22nd November, 1944.

Captain D. H. K. Ross, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority
from 1st December, 1942. Dated 22nd November, 1944.

Captain I. M. Chirnside, B.D.S., N.Z. Dental Corps, and is
reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain,
with seniority from 27th August, 1942. Dated 22nd November,
1944.

Captain R. J. D. Park, M.B., Ch.B., N.Z. Medical Corps, and
is reposted to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of
Captain, with seniority from 13th July, 1943. Dated 23rd November,
1944.

Captain J. C. McFarlane, E.D., N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted
to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with
seniority from 17th December, 1941. Dated 24th November, 1944.

Captain N. L. Norman, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority
from 15th December, 1942. Dated 24th November, 1944.

Captain D. G. Young, and is reposted to The Wellington West
Coast Regiment with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority
from 8th February, 1944. Dated 25th November, 1944.

Captain P. B. Sutcliffe, N.Z. Dental Corps, and is reposted
to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with
seniority from 10th January, 1943. Dated 25th November, 1944.

Captain T. B. F. Judge, N.Z. Dental Corps, and is reposted
to the Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Captain, with
seniority from 17th September, 1942. Dated 26th November, 1944.

Temp. Captain J. Bennett, and is reposted to the N.Z. Temporary
Staff with the temporary rank of Captain. Dated 19th November,
1944.

Lieutenant E. J. Martin, and is reposted to The Ruahine
Regiment with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority
from 1st April, 1942. Dated 8th November, 1944.

Lieutenant R. G. King, N.Z. Artillery, and is reposted to the
Territorial Force with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with
seniority from 4th November, 1942. Dated 21st November, 1944.

Lieutenant A. B. Gladwin, and is reposted to The Otago
Regiment with the rank of Lieutenant, with seniority from 30th
August, 1938. Dated 21st November, 1944.

Lieutenant J. A. Graham, and is reposted to The Ruahine
Regiment with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority
from 3rd October, 1941. Dated 22nd November, 1944.

Lieutenant B. C. Barwick, and is reposted to The Wellington
West Coast Regiment with the temporary rank of Captain, with
seniority from 15th January, 1942. Dated 25th November, 1944.

Lieutenant D. S. George, and is reposted to The Waikato
Regiment with the temporary rank of Lieutenant, with seniority
from 4th November, 1942. Dated 29th November, 1944.

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

Major P. H. Brooks, and is posted to the Retired List. Dated
22nd November, 1944.

Captain B. W. Nixon, M.B., Ch.B., and is posted to the N.Z.
Medical Corps with the temporary rank of Captain, with seniority
from 23rd February, 1943. Dated 28th September, 1944.

Lieutenant (Acting-Captain) J. Mahar, and is posted to the
Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List, with the rank of Lieutenant.
Dated 14th November, 1944.

Lieutenant I. M. Ferguson, and is posted to the Reserve of
Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 14th November, 1944.

Lieutenant J. R. Gaynor, and is posted to the Reserve of
Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 22nd November, 1944.

Lieutenant D. G. Stark, and is posted to the Reserve of Officers,
Supplementary List. Dated 22nd November, 1944.

Lieutenant J. B. Ramwell, and is posted to the Retired List.
Dated 25th November, 1944.

2nd Lieutenant R. F. Garmonsway, D.C.M., and is posted to
the Reserve of Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 21st November,
1944.

2nd Lieutenant A. B. H. Naughton, M.M., and is posted to
the Retired List. Dated 21st November, 1944.

2nd Lieutenant J. A. Sinclair, and is posted to the Reserve of
Officers, Supplementary List. Dated 24th November, 1944.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Air Department,
Wellington, 30th November, 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 22nd August, 1944—
NZ 411882 Warrant Officer Trevor Alexander GILLARD,
D.F.C.

Dated 12th September, 1944—
NZ 422344 Warrant Officer Thomas Allan MacLEAN.

Dated 28th September, 1944—
NZ 422053 Flight Sergeant Eric SUND.

Dated 3rd October, 1944—
NZ 421719 Warrant Officer William John HUNTER.

Dated 12th October, 1944—
NZ 414326 Warrant Officer James Bruce MURDOCH.

Dated 16th October, 1944—
NZ 413920 Warrant Officer Alan John WHITHAM.

As Navigators—

Dated 24th October, 1944—
NZ 404040 Warrant Officer Gordon Alfred ROY.

Dated 4th November, 1944—
NZ 413925 Warrant Officer Richard Hilary WOODHOUSE.

As Wireless Operator/Air Gunner—

Dated 1st October, 1944—
NZ 416826 Flight Sergeant Vernon John SMITH.

As Air Bombers—

Dated 31st August, 1944—
NZ 422252 Flight Sergeant James Robinson BROWN.

Dated 11th September, 1944—
NZ 416144 Flight Sergeant George Roy NEWBY.

Dated 2nd October, 1944—
NZ 428261 Flight Sergeant Edward James SINCLAIR.

Dated 7th October, 1944—
NZ 44758 Flight Sergeant Patrick August McLAUGHLIN.

Dated 8th October, 1944—
NZ 425631 Warrant Officer Albert HARKNESS.

As Air Gunner—

Dated 22nd September, 1944—
NZ 422697 Flight Sergeant Sidney Nicholas ETRIDGE,
D.F.C.

Promotions

Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Maurice Leonard PIKE to be Acting
Squadron Leader (paid). Dated 1st November, 1944.

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

Dated 15th April, 1944—
Keith Douglas SARGINSON. Stewart Darcy WALKER.

Dated 1st October, 1944—
Walter Victor Ashleigh PHEAR. Ivor Wilders Porter EVISON.

Flying Officer (Acting Flight Lieutenant) Raymond Herbert
BROOKBANKS, D.F.C., to be Flight Lieutenant (temp.). Dated 29th
October, 1944.

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

Dated 1st November, 1944—
Donald Iain Neil MacLEAN. Andrew Cleland MILLAR.

Dated 13th November, 1944 : Geoffrey Reid Burton HIGHET, D.F.C.
The undermentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers
(temp.):

Dated 25th June, 1944: Allan Archibald WATSON.

Dated 1st August, 1944—
Patrick Andrew TILYARD, D.F.M.
Sydney Gerald STRINGER.

Dated 20th August, 1944: Bruce Allan Wood.

Dated 1st September, 1944—
Albert William CLIFFE.
William Noel WILLIAMS, D.F.C., D.F.M.

Dated 10th September, 1944—
James Dunbar MARTIN. Keith Morton SMITH.

Dated 19th September, 1944—
Lawrence Henry JUNO.
John Maxwell CARR.
Henry John LANE.
John Alexander McDonald McLEOD.
Francis Dennis CANTWELL.
Hugh Mainwaring NOAKES.
John Vesey Hamilton ROBINSON.
Maurice Charles Edward CAMMOCK.
Leslie Charles BELL.

Dated 21st September, 1944—
Norman GREENAWAY. Jack CALLINAN.



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🛡️ Military Appointments, Promotions, and Relinquishments (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
4 December 1944
2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Middle East, promotions, appointments, relinquishments
32 names identified
  • N. W. M. Hawkins (Major), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • I. G. O'Neill (Major), Reposted to The Auckland Regiment
  • M. H. Heycock (Captain (temp. Major)), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • J. R. Wink (Captain), Reposted to The Auckland Regiment
  • S. V. Gooding (Captain), Reposted to The Ruahine Regiment
  • L. Christie (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • J. H. Hamilton (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • D. H. K. Ross (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • I. M. Chirnside (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • R. J. D. Park (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • J. C. McFarlane (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • N. L. Norman (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • D. G. Young (Captain), Reposted to The Wellington West Coast Regiment
  • P. B. Sutcliffe (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • T. B. F. Judge (Captain), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • J. Bennett (Temp. Captain), Reposted to the N.Z. Temporary Staff
  • E. J. Martin (Lieutenant), Reposted to The Ruahine Regiment
  • R. G. King (Lieutenant), Reposted to Territorial Force
  • A. B. Gladwin (Lieutenant), Reposted to The Otago Regiment
  • J. A. Graham (Lieutenant), Reposted to The Ruahine Regiment
  • B. C. Barwick (Lieutenant), Reposted to The Wellington West Coast Regiment
  • D. S. George (Lieutenant), Reposted to The Waikato Regiment
  • P. H. Brooks (Major), Posted to the Retired List
  • B. W. Nixon (Captain), Posted to the N.Z. Medical Corps
  • J. Mahar (Lieutenant (Acting-Captain)), Posted to the Reserve of Officers
  • I. M. Ferguson (Lieutenant), Posted to the Reserve of Officers
  • J. R. Gaynor (Lieutenant), Posted to the Reserve of Officers
  • D. G. Stark (Lieutenant), Posted to the Reserve of Officers
  • J. B. Ramwell (Lieutenant), Posted to the Retired List
  • R. F. Garmonsway (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to the Reserve of Officers
  • A. B. H. Naughton (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to the Retired List
  • J. A. Sinclair (2nd Lieutenant), Posted to the Reserve of Officers

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
30 November 1944
Royal New Zealand Air Force, appointments, promotions, transfers, relinquishments
43 names identified
  • Trevor Alexander Gillard (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Thomas Allan MacLean (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Eric Sund (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • William John Hunter (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • James Bruce Murdoch (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Alan John Whitham (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Gordon Alfred Roy (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Richard Hilary Woodhouse (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Vernon John Smith (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • James Robinson Brown (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • George Roy Newby (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Edward James Sinclair (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Patrick August McLaughlin (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Albert Harkness (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Sidney Nicholas Etridge (Flight Sergeant), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Maurice Leonard Pike (Flight Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted to Acting Squadron Leader
  • Keith Douglas Sarginson (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Stewart Darcy Walker (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Walter Victor Ashleigh Phear (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Ivor Wilders Porter Evison (Flying Officer), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Raymond Herbert Brookbanks (Flying Officer (Acting Flight Lieutenant)), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Donald Iain Neil MacLean (Flying Officer), Promoted to Acting Flight Lieutenant
  • Andrew Cleland Millar (Flying Officer), Promoted to Acting Flight Lieutenant
  • Geoffrey Reid Burton Highet (Flying Officer), Promoted to Acting Flight Lieutenant
  • Allan Archibald Watson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Patrick Andrew Tilyard (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Sydney Gerald Stringer (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Bruce Allan Wood (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Albert William Cliffe (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • William Noel Williams (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • James Dunbar Martin (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Keith Morton Smith (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Lawrence Henry Juno (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • John Maxwell Carr (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Henry John Lane (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • John Alexander McDonald McLeod (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Francis Dennis Cantwell (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Hugh Mainwaring Noakes (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • John Vesey Hamilton Robinson (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Maurice Charles Edward Cammock (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Leslie Charles Bell (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Norman Greenway (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)
  • Jack Callinan (Pilot Officer), Promoted to Flying Officer (temp.)

  • His Excellency the Governor-General