New Zealand Gazette – 1945 – No. 31

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✨ Navy Honours and Awards



MAY 11] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 485

Honours and Awards conferred by His Majesty the King on
Personnel of the Royal New Zealand Navy

Navy Office,
Wellington, 24th April, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has approved the publication in the New Zealand Gazette of the following honours and awards conferred by His Majesty the King on personnel of the Royal New Zealand Navy during the present period of hostilities, other than those already published in respect of Birthday and New Year Honours and periodical awards :-

OFFICER OF THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
Temporary Lieutenant Ralph Burton Goodwin, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve. (Military Division.)
Temporary Lieutenant (A) Douglas Charles Hill, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve. (Military Division.)

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant George James McDonald, D.S.C., two bars, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS
Commander Frank Edward Taylor, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Lieutenant-Commander Gordon Bridson, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Lieutenant-Commander John George Hilliard, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Lieutenant-Commander Charles George Palmer, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Lieutenant Geoffrey Villiers Ward, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Lieutenant-Commander Frederick George Tidswell, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant Malcolm Campbell Waylen, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant (A) Erik Sven Erickson, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant (A) Roderick James Harrison, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) John Dean Herrold, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) Reginald Walter Durrant, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) Trevor Herbert Hoare, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant (A) Joseph Ernest Armitage, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) Matthew Cameron Farrer, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Guy Kingdom Natusch, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Acting-Lieutenant (A) Jeffrey Allan Gledhill, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant Maurice Leigh Newman, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant Walter Charles Drake, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) Francis Bentick Heffer, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant Denis James Glover, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant John Frederick Ingham, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant Neil Watson, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant Tudor Egmont Atkinson, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Lieutenant-Commander Leo Patrick Bourke, R.D., Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant Jack Forgie, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant Reginald J. J. O’Connor, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) William Percy, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) Derek Morton, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.

BAR TO THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS
Lieutenant Commander Charles George Palmer, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.

SECOND BAR TO THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS
Temporary Lieutenant George James MacDonald, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL
Chief Shipwright John Weir Stewart, N.Z. 556 (now Temporary Warrant Shipwright, Royal New Zealand Navy).
Stoker Petty Officer Albert Fickling, N.Z. 929.
Master-at-arms Thomas Eric Tolerton, N.Z. 916.
Telegraphist Templeton Niven Witham, N.Z. 4029.
Telegraphist George Edward Carpenter, N.Z. 2260.
Electrical Artificer (4th Class) Harry Bladin Pitt, N.Z. 4502.
Able Seaman William Coulson, N.Z. 5552.

BRITISH EMPIRE MEDAL
Petty Officer Alexander Wood, N.Z. 1673.

MENTION IN DESPATCHES
Leading Seaman Douglas Fairthorne, N.Z. 1283.
Lieutenant James Lennox-King, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Acting-Lieutenant (A) Arthur Bevan Napper, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Maurice Arthur Ballinger, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) Lester Samuel Holmes-Edge, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant (A) Murray Lawrence Heath, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant John Norman Broad, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant Leonard Elliott Newall, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Ordinary Telegraphist Robert Duncan Cleary, N.Z. 4620.
Lieutenant-Commander John George Hilliard, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant Thomas Keith Murdoch Markwick, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant (A) William Clifford Dimes, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant Malcolm Campbell Waylen, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander Eric Snow McPhail, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Gunner Walter Henry Quick, Royal New Zealand Navy.
Petty Officer Charles Alan Patchett, N.Z. 940.
Sick-berth Attendant Norman Craven, N.Z. 4365.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) Robert Arthur Cranwell, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve (posthumous).
Temporary Lieutenant (A) Courtney St. George, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve (posthumous).
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) Stanley William Edney, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve (posthumous).
Temporary Lieutenant Donald Ramos Wallace, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) John McEwen Gilbert, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) Patrick Camon Temm, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant (A) Howard Ronald Emerson, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) Norman Perrett, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A) Leslie John Ryan, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant Michael Vernon Rout, D.S.C., Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant (A) Alexander Crighton Martin, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) Murray Rivett, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) George Anthony Rawstron, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) Desmond Edward Rowe, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Ronald Arthur Mitford-Burgess, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant John Withers Gordon, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant John Lissant-Clayton, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant (A) Allan Russell Burgham, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant Geoffrey James Plank, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant Noel Selwyn Prebble, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Acting-Lieutenant Ross McKenzie Cramond, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant Hamish Muir Buchanan, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant George Gilbert Gray Gibbs, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant John Stansell Raper, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Dennis Philip Brett Harding, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Jack Seddon Rumbold, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Acting Temporary Lieutenant (A) Donald Cameron, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant-Commander Harry Mannix Nees, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant Thomas Joseph Bourke, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Thomas Marmaduke Sunderland, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant George James MacDonald, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve. (Twice Mentioned.)
Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander (A) Archibald Richardson, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve (posthumous).
Temporary Lieutenant Edward Frederick Penty, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Temporary Lieutenant Carrick Gifford Goldsmith, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Telegraphist Robert Niven Mitchell, N.Z. 4492.
Temporary Lieutenant Stanley Thomas Pascoe, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.



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🛡️ Honours and Awards conferred by His Majesty the King on Personnel of the Royal New Zealand Navy

🛡️ Defence & Military
24 April 1945
Honours, Awards, Royal New Zealand Navy, World War II
94 names identified
  • Ralph Burton Goodwin (Temporary Lieutenant), Awarded Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • Douglas Charles Hill (Temporary Lieutenant (A)), Awarded Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • George James McDonald (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant), Awarded Distinguished Service Order
  • Frank Edward Taylor (Commander), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Gordon Bridson (Lieutenant-Commander), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • John George Hilliard (Lieutenant-Commander), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Charles George Palmer (Lieutenant-Commander), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Geoffrey Villiers Ward (Lieutenant), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Frederick George Tidswell (Lieutenant-Commander), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Malcolm Campbell Waylen (Temporary Lieutenant), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Erik Sven Erickson (Temporary Lieutenant (A)), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Roderick James Harrison (Temporary Lieutenant (A)), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • John Dean Herrold (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A)), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Reginald Walter Durrant (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A)), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Trevor Herbert Hoare (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A)), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Joseph Ernest Armitage (Temporary Lieutenant (A)), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Matthew Cameron Farrer (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A)), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Guy Kingdom Natusch (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Jeffrey Allan Gledhill (Temporary Acting-Lieutenant (A)), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Maurice Leigh Newman (Temporary Lieutenant), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Walter Charles Drake (Temporary Lieutenant), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Francis Bentick Heffer (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A)), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Denis James Glover (Temporary Lieutenant), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • John Frederick Ingham (Temporary Lieutenant), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Neil Watson (Temporary Lieutenant), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Tudor Egmont Atkinson (Temporary Lieutenant), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Leo Patrick Bourke (Lieutenant-Commander), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Jack Forgie (Temporary Lieutenant), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Reginald J. J. O’Connor (Temporary Lieutenant), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • William Percy (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A)), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Derek Morton (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A)), Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
  • Charles George Palmer (Lieutenant Commander), Awarded Bar to the Distinguished Service Cross
  • George James MacDonald (Temporary Lieutenant), Awarded Second Bar to the Distinguished Service Cross
  • John Weir Stewart (Chief Shipwright), Awarded Distinguished Service Medal
  • Albert Fickling (Stoker Petty Officer), Awarded Distinguished Service Medal
  • Thomas Eric Tolerton (Master-at-arms), Awarded Distinguished Service Medal
  • Templeton Niven Witham (Telegraphist), Awarded Distinguished Service Medal
  • George Edward Carpenter (Telegraphist), Awarded Distinguished Service Medal
  • Harry Bladin Pitt (Electrical Artificer (4th Class)), Awarded Distinguished Service Medal
  • William Coulson (Able Seaman), Awarded Distinguished Service Medal
  • Alexander Wood (Petty Officer), Awarded British Empire Medal
  • Douglas Fairthorne (Leading Seaman), Mentioned in Despatches
  • James Lennox-King (Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Arthur Bevan Napper (Temporary Acting-Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Maurice Arthur Ballinger (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Lester Samuel Holmes-Edge (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Murray Lawrence Heath (Temporary Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches
  • John Norman Broad (Temporary Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Leonard Elliott Newall (Temporary Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Robert Duncan Cleary (Ordinary Telegraphist), Mentioned in Despatches
  • John George Hilliard (Lieutenant-Commander), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Thomas Keith Murdoch Markwick (Temporary Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • William Clifford Dimes (Temporary Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Malcolm Campbell Waylen (Temporary Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Eric Snow McPhail (Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Walter Henry Quick (Temporary Gunner), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Charles Alan Patchett (Petty Officer), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Norman Craven (Sick-berth Attendant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Robert Arthur Cranwell (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches (posthumous)
  • Courtney St. George (Temporary Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches (posthumous)
  • Stanley William Edney (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches (posthumous)
  • Donald Ramos Wallace (Temporary Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • John McEwen Gilbert (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Patrick Camon Temm (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Howard Ronald Emerson (Temporary Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Norman Perrett (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Leslie John Ryan (Temporary Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Michael Vernon Rout (Temporary Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Alexander Crighton Martin (Temporary Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Murray Rivett (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches
  • George Anthony Rawstron (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Desmond Edward Rowe (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Ronald Arthur Mitford-Burgess (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • John Withers Gordon (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • John Lissant-Clayton (Temporary Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Allan Russell Burgham (Temporary Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Geoffrey James Plank (Temporary Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Noel Selwyn Prebble (Temporary Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Ross McKenzie Cramond (Temporary Acting-Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Hamish Muir Buchanan (Temporary Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • George Gilbert Gray Gibbs (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • John Stansell Raper (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Dennis Philip Brett Harding (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Jack Seddon Rumbold (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Donald Cameron (Acting Temporary Lieutenant (A)), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Harry Mannix Nees (Temporary Lieutenant-Commander), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Thomas Joseph Bourke (Temporary Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Thomas Marmaduke Sunderland (Temporary Sub-Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • George James MacDonald (Temporary Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches (Twice Mentioned)
  • Archibald Richardson (Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander (A)), Mentioned in Despatches (posthumous)
  • Edward Frederick Penty (Temporary Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Carrick Gifford Goldsmith (Temporary Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Robert Niven Mitchell (Telegraphist), Mentioned in Despatches
  • Stanley Thomas Pascoe (Temporary Lieutenant), Mentioned in Despatches