Military Personnel Changes




844
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 45

Dated 21st May, 1945—
Colin Russell MCDONALD.
Francis Julian TEMM.

Dated 22nd May, 1945—
Frank Featherstone WRIGHT.
Kenneth Raffill WOOD.
Fredrick Edward HALL, D.F.C.
Richard Godfrey DAWSON.

Dated 23rd May, 1945—
Charles Mackenzie STEVENS.
John WATT.
Allan Ralph BAYNES
Athol Robert CRESSWELL,
Irvine Frank MITCHELL.
D.F.C.

Dated 24th May, 1945—
Vernon John ZINZAN.
Lionel Munroe EMANUEL.

Dated 25th May, 1945—
Cyril William SHARP.
Geoffrey McFarland ALEXANDER.

Dated 26th May, 1945: Rodney Hartley HATHERELL.
Dated 27th May, 1945: Walter Henry CARTER.

Dated 30th May, 1945—
Desmond John COLEMAN.
Edward George ATKINS.
Maxwell Amner COLLETT.
Gordon HENDERSON.

Transfers

The undermentioned Pilot Officers are transferred from the Administrative and Special Duties Branch to the General Duties Branch as Navigators “W” in their present rank:—

Dated 3rd November, 1944: Douglas Alan DRURY.
Dated 1st December, 1944: Colin Humphrey MILES.

Flying Officer Ronald George VAUGHAN is transferred from the Reserve of Air Force Officers to the Active List in his present rank, with seniority for rank and pay purposes, as from 1st December, 1944. Dated 11th June, 1945.

Relinquishments

The undermentioned officers are permitted to relinquish their temporary commissions:—

Dated 20th August, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Ian Butler SPILMAN.
Dated 10th July, 1945: Flying Officer Neil Henderson Benjamin BARKER.
Dated 23rd June, 1945: Pilot Officer Lionel David LAWSON.

EQUIPMENT BRANCH, SECTION II: TECHNICAL OFFICERS

Signals Duties—

Transfer

Flying Officer (Acting Flight Lieutenant) Donald Charles MCGLASHAN is transferred from Radar Duties to Signals Duties, in his present rank and seniority. Dated 1st June, 1945.

Armament Duties—

Promotion

Flight Lieutenant (temp.) John Stewart RUPP to be Acting Squadron Leader (paid). Dated 1st May, 1945.

Relinquishment

Flying Officer John Langford BARLOW is permitted to relinquish his temporary commission. Dated 19th July, 1945.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH

Reversion

Acting Squadron Leader Thomas TWIGGE reverts to the temporary rank of Flight Lieutenant. Dated 28th May, 1945.

Relinquishment

Flying Officer Robert Ferdinand Davenport Fanshawe BINGLEY is permitted to relinquish his temporary commission. Dated 8th August, 1945.

WORKS SECTION

Promotions

The undermentioned Flying Officers (temp.) to be Acting Flight Lieutenants (paid). Dated 1st June, 1945:—

John James TRELOAR.
Martin Bernard HEFFERNAN.
Leonard James GLENNIE.
Benjamin Edmund PARKINSON.
Edgar Lewis SILCOCK.
Joseph Arthur LYNCH.
Philip Wallis VAUTIER.

METEOROLOGICAL SECTION

The undermentioned Flying Officers (temp.) to be Acting Flight Lieutenants (paid). Dated 1st June, 1945:—

James Archibald HUNTER.
Ian Stratford KERR.
Donald Ian PATTERSON.

MEDICAL BRANCH

Appointment

NZ 2446 Ian Donald GEBBIE, M.B., Ch.B., on relinquishing his commission in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, is granted a temporary commission in the rank of Flight Lieutenant, with seniority as from 28th November, 1942. Dated 1st April, 1945.

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

Appointment

William Nelson RICHARDSON is granted an Air Training Corps Commission in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 1st June, 1945.

Promotions

The undermentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers:—

Dated 1st April, 1945—
Laurence Davis KEEDWELL.
Thomas Ernest ROWLANDS.
Henry Arthur JAEGER.
William Dickson RUTHERFORD.
Launcelot Bobs GALBRAITH.
John Douglas ROGER.
Charles Reuben George MASTERS.
Ivan McRae MOSES.
William Josiah LOVE.

Dated 16th April, 1945: Allan Stanley MACKIE.

Dated 1st May, 1945—
Herbert Thomas BRAILEY.
George John William ALLEN.
Allan RUFFELL.
Douglas Sidney CLAY.
Terence Leslie SKERMAN.
Frederick Raynor PINNY.
Godfrey William ALLEN.

Dated 22nd May, 1945: Albert Vincent O’BRIEN.

Dated 1st June, 1945—
Roy James PARKES.
Noel Howard WHITE.
William Kenneth MCILROY.
Alan Douglas STEWART.
Vernon Edward MEACLEM.
Albert Thomas ZIEGLER.

Relinquishment

Flight Lieutenant William Alexander SIMPSON is permitted to relinquish his Air Training Corps Commission. Dated 10th June, 1945.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS

Transfers

The undermentioned officers are transferred from the Active List to the Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I:—

Dated 6th June, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Cedric Owen MARSHALL.
Dated 7th June, 1945: Flight Lieutenant John Austin Henry SMITH, D.F.C.
Dated 20th June, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Guy ROGERS.
Dated 22nd June, 1945: Flight Lieutenant William Charles Wadsworth FOREMAN.
Dated 23rd June, 1945: Flight Lieutenant William Edwin ANDERSON, D.F.C.
Dated 26th June, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Douglas Gordon Elliot BROWN.
Dated 27th June, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Alan Cheyne BAXTER, D.F.C.
Dated 29th June, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Maurice Harry HOY.
Dated 30th July, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Norman Colin MOWAT.

Dated 7th June, 1945—
Flying Officer Harry Edward MARK.
Flying Officer Cedric Don YOUNG.

Dated 14th June, 1945—
Flying Officer Thomas James LADD.
Flying Officer Austen Geoffrey Trevallyn JONES.

Dated 23rd June, 1945: Flying Officer Leo WALKER.

Dated 26th June, 1945—
Flying Officer James Victor EVANS.
Flying Officer Vernon George ASHBOLT.
Flying Officer Alva Lyon BEALE.

Dated 27th June, 1945: Flying Officer Thomas Dawsett AITKEN.

Dated 28th June, 1945—
Flying Officer Robert Arden CALDWELL.
Flying Officer Winsbury James ROBINSON.

Dated 2nd July, 1945—
Flying Officer Roderick William MACMILLAN.
Flying Officer James Ralph CROAWELL.

Dated 14th July, 1945: Flying Officer Clifton Hubert JACKA.
Dated 25th August, 1945: Flying Officer John Robert PRYDE.

Dated 27th June, 1945—
Pilot Officer Raymond Shaw CAMPBELL.
Pilot Officer Mervyn William BAILEY.

The undermentioned officers are transferred from the Active List to the Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I:—

Dated 25th June, 1945: Wing Commander Ronald James SINCLAIR.
Dated 9th June, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Desmond Harold HAMBLYN.
Dated 21st June, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Henry Arthur Saye TELFORD.

Dated 26th June, 1945—
Flight Lieutenant Harold Willis de CASTRO.
Flight Lieutenant Dennis Keeble CAREY.

Dated 28th June, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Edward Silverthorne HENDERSON.

Dated 12th June, 1945: Flying Officer Mervyn Andrew JILLINGS.

Dated 26th June, 1945: Flying Officer Hewton Oswald AMESS.
Dated 27th June, 1945: Flying Officer Daniel Grahame BRYCE.
Dated 16th July, 1945: Flying Officer Albert HARKNESS.
Dated 1st June, 1945: Pilot Officer Harold Henry WILSON.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.



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🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, Reversion, Transfers, and Relinquishments of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force (continued from previous page)

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Air Force, Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Relinquishments, Royal New Zealand Air Force
106 names identified
  • Colin Russell MCDONALD, Appointed
  • Francis Julian TEMME, Appointed
  • Frank Featherstone WRIGHT, Appointed
  • Kenneth Raffill WOOD, Appointed
  • Fredrick Edward HALL (D.F.C.), Appointed
  • Richard Godfrey DAWSON, Appointed
  • Charles Mackenzie STEVENS, Appointed
  • John WATT, Appointed
  • Allan Ralph BAYNES, Appointed
  • Athol Robert CRESSWELL, Appointed
  • Irvine Frank MITCHELL (D.F.C.), Appointed
  • Vernon John ZINZAN, Appointed
  • Lionel Munroe EMANUEL, Appointed
  • Cyril William SHARP, Appointed
  • Geoffrey McFarland ALEXANDER, Appointed
  • Rodney Hartley HATHERELL, Appointed
  • Walter Henry CARTER, Appointed
  • Desmond John COLEMAN, Appointed
  • Edward George ATKINS, Appointed
  • Maxwell Amner COLLETT, Appointed
  • Gordon HENDERSON, Appointed
  • Douglas Alan DRURY, Transferred
  • Colin Humphrey MILES, Transferred
  • Ronald George VAUGHAN (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • Ian Butler SPILMAN (Flight Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
  • Neil Henderson Benjamin BARKER (Flying Officer), Relinquished commission
  • Lionel David LAWSON (Pilot Officer), Relinquished commission
  • Donald Charles MCGLASHAN (Flying Officer (Acting Flight Lieutenant)), Transferred
  • John Stewart RUPP (Flight Lieutenant (temp.)), Promoted
  • John Langford BARLOW (Flying Officer), Relinquished commission
  • Thomas TWIGGE (Acting Squadron Leader), Reverted
  • Robert Ferdinand Davenport Fanshawe BINGLEY (Flying Officer), Relinquished commission
  • John James TRELOAR (Flying Officer (temp.)), Promoted
  • Martin Bernard HEFFERNAN (Flying Officer (temp.)), Promoted
  • Leonard James GLENNIE (Flying Officer (temp.)), Promoted
  • Benjamin Edmund PARKINSON (Flying Officer (temp.)), Promoted
  • Edgar Lewis SILCOCK (Flying Officer (temp.)), Promoted
  • Joseph Arthur LYNCH (Flying Officer (temp.)), Promoted
  • Philip Wallis VAUTIER (Flying Officer (temp.)), Promoted
  • James Archibald HUNTER (Flying Officer (temp.)), Promoted
  • Ian Stratford KERR (Flying Officer (temp.)), Promoted
  • Donald Ian PATTERSON (Flying Officer (temp.)), Promoted
  • Ian Donald GEBBIE (Flight Lieutenant), Appointed
  • William Nelson RICHARDSON (Pilot Officer), Appointed
  • Laurence Davis KEEDWELL (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Thomas Ernest ROWLANDS (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Henry Arthur JAEGER (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • William Dickson RUTHERFORD (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Launcelot Bobs GALBRAITH (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • John Douglas ROGER (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Charles Reuben George MASTERS (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Ivan McRae MOSES (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • William Josiah LOVE (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Allan Stanley MACKIE (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Herbert Thomas BRAILEY (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • George John William ALLEN (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Allan RUFFELL (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Douglas Sidney CLAY (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Terence Leslie SKERMAN (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Frederick Raynor PINNY (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Godfrey William ALLEN (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Albert Vincent O’BRIEN (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Roy James PARKES (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Noel Howard WHITE (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • William Kenneth MCILROY (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Alan Douglas STEWART (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Vernon Edward MEACLEM (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • Albert Thomas ZIEGLER (Pilot Officer), Promoted
  • William Alexander SIMPSON (Flight Lieutenant), Relinquished commission
  • Cedric Owen MARSHALL (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred
  • John Austin Henry SMITH (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred
  • Guy ROGERS (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred
  • William Charles Wadsworth FOREMAN (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred
  • William Edwin ANDERSON (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred
  • Douglas Gordon Elliot BROWN (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred
  • Alan Cheyne BAXTER (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred
  • Maurice Harry HOY (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred
  • Norman Colin MOWAT (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred
  • Harry Edward MARK (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • Cedric Don YOUNG (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • Thomas James LADD (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • Austen Geoffrey Trevallyn JONES (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • Leo WALKER (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • James Victor EVANS (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • Vernon George ASHBOLT (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • Alva Lyon BEALE (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • Thomas Dawsett AITKEN (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • Robert Arden CALDWELL (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • Winsbury James ROBINSON (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • Roderick William MACMILLAN (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • James Ralph CROAWELL (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • Clifton Hubert JACKA (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • John Robert PRYDE (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • Raymond Shaw CAMPBELL (Pilot Officer), Transferred
  • Mervyn William BAILEY (Pilot Officer), Transferred
  • Ronald James SINCLAIR (Wing Commander), Transferred
  • Desmond Harold HAMBLYN (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred
  • Henry Arthur Saye TELFORD (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred
  • Harold Willis DE CASTRO (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred
  • Dennis Keeble CAREY (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred
  • Edward Silverthorne HENDERSON (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred
  • Mervyn Andrew JILLINGS (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • Hewton Oswald AMESS (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • Daniel Grahame BRYCE (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • Albert HARKNESS (Flying Officer), Transferred
  • Harold Henry WILSON (Pilot Officer), Transferred

  • F. JONES, Minister of Defence