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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 37

EQUIPMENT BRANCH, SECTION II: TECHNICAL OFFICERS

Promotion

Engineer Duties—
Flying Officer (temp.) Hubert Alfred FARRAR to be Acting Flight Lieutenant (paid). Dated 1st May, 1945.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH

Promotions

Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Donald CAMPBELL to be Acting Squadron Leader (paid). Dated 1st May, 1945.
Flying Officer (temp.) William GEE TAYLOR to be Acting Flight Lieutenant (paid). Dated 1st May, 1945.
Pilot Officer John William Trevor ANSTEY to be Flying Officer (temp.). Dated 19th April, 1945.

Transfer

Flying Officer Brian Kevern BABER is transferred from the General Duties Branch to the Administrative and Special Duties Branch in his present rank and seniority. Dated 1st June, 1945.

Relinquishment

Flying Officer Gordon Stanley BOOTH is permitted to relinquish his temporary commission. Dated 21st May, 1945.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH, SECTION II (A.T.C.)

Appointment

James Alexander HARE is granted an Air Training Corps commission in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 1st May, 1945.

Relinquishments

The undermentioned officers are permitted to relinquish their Air Training Corps commissions. Dated 15th May, 1945:—
Flying Officer Gerald Lionel O’HALLORAN.
Flying Officer William George LLOYD.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS

The undermentioned officers are transferred from the Active List to the Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I:—
Dated 19th May, 1945: Flight Lieutenant William Medworth GOLDEN.
Dated 24th May, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Rex McILRAITH.
Dated 25th May, 1945—
Flight Lieutenant Maurice Edwin David BALLS.
Flight Lieutenant Norman Lloyd PARRY, D.F.C.
Dated 26th May, 1945—
Flight Lieutenant Leslie John Wilkie MARDON.
Flight Lieutenant Arthur Hinton DELANEY.
Flight Lieutenant Charles Beagley CRISHOLM.
Flight Lieutenant John Douglas HENDERSON, D.F.C.
Flight Lieutenant Douglas Hugh FOSTER, D.F.C.
Flight Lieutenant Victor Charles VIGGERS, D.F.C.
Dated 28th May, 1945—
Flight Lieutenant Stanley George CULLIFORD, D.S.O.
Flight Lieutenant Trevor Vivian DUDDING.
Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Victor James SCHOU.
Dated 29th May, 1945—
Flight Lieutenant Douglas George CULL.
Flight Lieutenant Lesmore Brassey WHINAM.
Dated 30th May, 1945: Flight Lieutenant James LOVETT, D.F.C.
Dated 13th June, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Stanley George HORNER.
Dated 5th April, 1945: Flying Officer Joseph Ronald VERITY.
Dated 5th May, 1945: Flying Officer Frederick MULHOLLAND.
Dated 11th May, 1945: Flying Officer Ian Duke CULPAN, D.F.M.
Dated 17th May, 1945: Flying Officer Cecil Rupert Vale ARCHER.
Dated 18th May, 1945—
Flying Officer Tom McDonald STEVENSON.
Flying Officer Arthur Thomas Allan TAYLOR.
Dated 19th May, 1945: Flying Officer Ronald Baden BELSHAM.
Dated 21st May, 1945: Flying Officer Robert Leonard SOMMERVILLE, D.F.M.
Dated 24th May, 1945—
Flying Officer Thomas Bryce HENRY.
Flying Officer Alan Alfred DRAY, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Lloyd Westwood FOOTE.
Flying Officer Percy Charles BURROWS.
Flying Officer Derek William CHAPMAN.
Flying Officer Ernest James CARR.
Flying Officer Neil GUSTOFSON.
Dated 25th May, 1945—
Flying Officer Raymond Ernest Joseph HOGG, D.F.M.
Flying Officer Kevin CROMPTON.
Flying Officer Edward Charles WILSON.
Dated 26th May, 1945—
Flying Officer Alan WHITELAW, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Douglas James Naismith GIBSON, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Mervyn Lance Sydney DARRALL.
Flying Officer Francis Patrick FAW.
Flying Officer Frederick Stewart STEVENSON.
Flying Officer Robert Walter CODDINGTON.
Flying Officer Robert Cecil RAINEY.
Flying Officer John William GILLGREN.
Flying Officer Theodore Christoph JURGENS.
Flying Officer Stewart MATTHEWS.

Dated 28th May, 1945—
Flying Officer Thomas ALEXANDER, A.F.C.
Flying Officer Kevin Ellis GEORGE.
Flying Officer Julius Stephen OIEN.
Flying Officer John Duncomb WHITEMAN, D.F.C.
Flying Officer George Thomas COUTTIE.
Flying Officer Eric Thomas SCHMIDT.
Flying Officer Geoffrey William LAUGESEN.
Dated 29th May, 1945—
Flying Officer Ronald Sidney SLATER.
Flying Officer Bruce Alexander SINCLAIR.
Dated 30th May, 1945: Flying Officer Ronald Robert KERSEY.
Dated 31st May, 1945: Flying Officer Ian Carthew RIDDELL.
Dated 23rd May, 1945: Pilot Officer Vernon Joseph ARMSTRONG.
Dated 25th May, 1945: Pilot Officer Kevin George FOOTE.
Dated 26th May, 1945: Pilot Officer Arthur Buckendahl GOULD.

The undermentioned officers are transferred from the Active List to the Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I:—
Dated 5th May, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Max Frederick LUDWIG.
Dated 9th May, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Gordon Francis ANDERSON.
Dated 26th May, 1945: Flight Lieutenant William Leonard MEDCALF.
Dated 18th June, 1945: Flight Lieutenant William George JUDSON, D.F.C.
Dated 21st June, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Henry Desmond LOCK.
Dated 2nd May, 1945: Flying Officer John Herbert KEMNITZ.
Dated 9th May, 1945—
Flying Officer Clarence Basel SCHLUP.
Flying Officer Victor William Stapleton CAULTON.
Dated 10th May, 1945: Flying Officer Lester Charles WOODWARD.
Dated 14th May, 1945: Flying Officer Bryan Walker TURNBULL, D.F.C.
Dated 19th May, 1945: Flying Officer Thomas William GREEN.
Dated 24th May, 1945: Flying Officer Frederick Thomas CARDIFF.
Dated 26th May, 1945—
Flying Officer Mervyn Lawrence LEGG.
Flying Officer Ronald Frederick READER.
Dated 28th May, 1945: Flying Officer John Harrild KEMPTHORNE.
Dated 29th May, 1945: Flying Officer Archibald Gerrard MCLAUCHLAN.
Dated 26th May, 1945: Pilot Officer David John MORIARTY, C.G.M.

Amendment

In the notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette No. 11, dated 15th February, 1945, page 154, under the heading “Reserve of Air Force Officers—Transfers,” relating to “Squadron Leader Ian Costin PATTERSON, D.S.O.,” for “Dated 26th January, 1945,” read “Dated 6th February, 1945.”

Corrigendum

In the notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette No. 31, dated 11th May, 1945, page 483, under the heading “Reserve of Air Force Officers—Transfers,” relating to “Squadron Leader Harold Ray GIBSON, E.D., M.B., Ch.B.,” and “Squadron Leader Donald William FOSTER,” for “Dated 12th April, 1945,” read “Dated 21st April, 1945.”

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

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

Air Department,
Wellington, 28th May, 1945.

His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following appointments, promotions, reversion, transfers, and relinquishments 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 April, 1945—
NZ 421044 Warrant Officer Wallace Wilmot GREEN.
Dated 2nd May, 1945—
NZ 4211840 Flight Sergeant Eric Charles MUNT.
Dated 5th May, 1945—
NZ 4216156 Flight Sergeant Ivor George FIELD.
NZC 43459 Flight Sergeant Robin Nelson CARTER.
NZC 43504 Flight Sergeant Henry Alexander SIME.
NZ 4216194 Flight Sergeant James Douglas John McCABE.
NZC 437289 Flight Sergeant Ronald William GLASGOW.

As Navigator—
Dated 6th May, 1945—
NZ 429095 Warrant Officer Peter Alexander CANNONS.