New Zealand Gazette – 1945 – No. 58

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✨ Military Personnel and Promotions



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31150 Pte. Beckett, Harold.
20600 Pte. Bell, John Robinson.
3446 Cpl. Brady, Hugh.
25498 Gnr. Brain, Theodore Ernest.
3106 Dvr. Brayshaw, Ray Danby.
3221 Tpr. Brodie, Henry Hugh.
34078 Pte. Bromilow, David Hamilton.
2559 Pte. Brooks, John Alfred.
12277 Tpr. Brough, Luke.
33367 Pte. Brown, Allan Herbert.
13391 Dvr. Bushell, Arthur Henry.
12618 Dvr. Cartwright, Erle Thomas Nelson.
11173 Spr. Clark, George William.
41669 Spr. Clode, Torrance.
8122 Tpr. Craig, Alan Lloyd.
11249 L/Sgt. Creighton, Robert John
24901 Dvr. Darlington, Maurice Sydney.
11582 Pte. Davey, Athol Norman.
4830 Tpr. Davies, Eric Gordon.
22934 Sgm. Day, Anthony John.
21002 Spr. Dear, Leo Thomas.
11788 Cpl. Deed, Lancelot Samuel.
5600 Pte. Demchy, Samuel.
7078 Pte. Dil, Stanley James.
25116 Pte. Dilworth, William Edward.
24493 Gnr. Dunlop, James.
3508 Dvr. Durie, Murray Kilgour.
24496 Bdr. Eagle, Frederick Douglas.
23106 Pte. Earl, George Stephen.
2439 Spr. Edwards, Gordon Leslie.
21659 Dvr. Engel, Frank Lawrence.
10731 Pte. Fitzgerald, Ian Aloysius.
24002 Pte. Fitzgerald, John Francis.
10145 Pte. Flack, Hugh Vincent.
24013 Cpl. Freeman, Donald George.
30646 Pte. Fromont, Albert Raphael.
24023 Dvr. Galvin, Patrick Emmett.
12245 Pte. Goddard, William Moana Broughton.
25593 Dvr. Goodsall, Henry Hartis.
24534 Bdr. Gordon, Jack.
33892 Tpr. Grossart, Norman William.
3452 Dvr. Guild, Arthur Edgar.
33938 Pte. Hammond, William Charles.
7778 Pte. Hampton, Arthur Balfour.
47654 Spr. Harvey, Edwin James Mortimer.
3523 Dvr. Harvey, William Charles.
38411 Spr. Haslip, David William.
5233 Gnr. Hayman, Peter Allan.
3122 Dvr. Hemphill, Desmond Campbell.
10621 Pte. Hill, Duncan Lamont.
24071 Pte. Hinchco, William Alfred.
1225 Sgm. Hosken, Roy Gordon.
21936 Sgm. Hoskins, Wallace Rex.
1964 Gnr. Humphrey, Allan Delves.
30177 Sgm. Jackson, Claude.
3797 Cpl. Jackson, Raymond Alexander.
7873 Cpl. Jordan, Eric Thomas.
8071 Sgt. Karst; Edward Oliver Clair.
7901 Tpr. Kavanaugh, James Breakspear.
11303 Spr. Kenny, Ronald.
5961 Tpr. Kilkolly, John.
27003 Spr. Laing, Reginald Binney.
24120 Pte. Laing, Robert Raymond.
11384 Spr. Laws, John Morrison.
1236 Tpr. Lincoln, Cyril Robert.
30690 Tpr. Loveridge, Ivan John.
11823 Spr. Lowe, Sinclair Charles.
24666 Pte. McConnell, Geoffrey Thomas.
12532 Pte. McCrea, Mervyn Helm.
7850 Pte. MacDiarmid, Ian Hamish.
27380 Dvr. Macdonald, Ian.
33375 Pte. McGaveston, Murray Robert Piers.
38502 Spr. McGill, James Bloomfield.
22801 Gnr. McIntosh, Alfred Hedley.
5002 Spr. McIntosh, Phillip Leonard.
24152 Pte. McKeddie, Roderick.
21820 L/Cpl. MacKenzie, Alexander Benjamin.
12880 Pte. McLeod, David George.
22009 Dvr. Marsh, Robert Alfred.
30639 Sgt. Martin, Richard Leo.
12278 Spr. Millar, Archibald Handy.
21957 Sgt. Miller, Colin Andrew.
1676 Bdr. Miller, Leo John.
22221 Cpl. Moody, Frank.
21631 Dvr. Moore, Leslie John.
33037 Spr. Muir, Douglas John.
30468 Pte. Murdoch, Mervyn Augustine.
11226 Spr. Nelson, Leonard Alfred.
30259 Pte. Nicholls, James Oliver.
10995 L/Cpl. Noakes, David Ward Michael.
20879 Dvr. Nolan, Leo Thomas.
2884 Tpr. Olsson, John Edward.
33655 Pte. Orange, Lauda David.
2977 Tpr. O'Shea, Maurice Carran.
23188 Gnr. Pahl, Nolan Trevor.
22475 L/Cpl. Paltridge, Vincent James.
1594 L/Bdr. Pearson, Edward Denton.
2275 Spr. Perkins, Laurence Patrick.
7624 Dvr. Phillips, Dudley Owen.
24231 Spr. Pinkerton, Edwin Lewis.
24240 Pte. Porter, Reginald.
3559 Cpl. Pratt, Robert Kenneth.
25335 Pte. Quinlin, Patrick.

32010 Tpr. Rainger, Andrew Trevor.
12549 Pte. Rayner, Alfred Harman.
1729 Gnr. Raynes, Frederick Charles Anders.
4705 Cpl. Redmond, John James.
24735 Spr. Reynolds, Bernard Guy.
4857 Tpr. Reynolds, David.
27147 Sgt. Rice, Thomas Henry Langstaff.
5064 Tpr. Robinson, Charles Alexander.
24753 Gnr. Robinson, William Alfred.
21180 L/Bdr. Roper, David Alphonsus.
27085 Spr. Ryland, William Charles.
3560 Dvr. Sanders, Cyril Percival.
2302 Spr. Santi, Frank Humbert.
33857 Tpr. Scott, Jack.
20336 Gnr. Sheehan, Leslie Francis.
4721 Sgm. Simpson, Donald Stuart.
2307 Spr. Simpson, Frank Whitely.
23725 Pte. Smith, Ripley.
12857 Sgt. Stammers, Lloyd George.
30707 Pte. Stanley, Alfred Arthur.
10662 Pte. Stechmann, Ronald Bertie.
66169 Spr. Steele, Frederick Thomas.
20833 Gnr. Stevenson, Jack Kenneth Percival.
6967 Pte. Stuart, Thomas Marshall.
11313 Spr. Swinburne, Edmund.
30774 Pte. Taylor, Cyril Wilton.
22545 L/Cpl. Thompson, Gilbert Selby.
21127 Gnr. Tolley, Alfred Vernon.
3083 Tpr. Vincent, Maurice.
1719 Gnr. Walker, Bernard.
3584 Dvr. Watt, Alfred John.
32035 Spr. Wilson, Frank Wilberforce.
10759 Pte. Wratten, Richard Stanley.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General,
this 7th day of September, 1945.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments, Promotions, and Relinquishments of Temporary Rank
of Officers on Active Service with the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Army Department,
Wellington, 10th September, 1945.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to confirm
the following appointments, promotions, and relinquishments
of temporary rank of officers on active service with the 2nd New
Zealand Expeditionary Force (Middle East), vide List No. 206,
dated 3rd August, 1945:-

PROMOTIONS
N.Z. Engineers
Lieutenant F. K. Roberts to be Captain. Dated 20th May, 1944.

N.Z. Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
2nd Subaltern M. Martin to be Subaltern. Dated 1st August, 1945.

GRANTS OF TEMPORARY RANK
N.Z. Artillery
Lieutenant D. M. Belton to be temp. Captain. Dated 5th July, 1945.

N.Z. Signals
Captain A. D. Lawless to be temp. Major. Dated 20th July, 1945.
Lieutenant C. C. Boyce to be temp. Captain. Dated 20th July, 1945.

N.Z. Infantry
Captain J. H. Waititi to be temp. Major. Dated 22nd June, 1945.
Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. Ransfield to be temp. Major. Dated 11th April, 1945.
Lieutenant J. Hubbard to be temp. Captain. Dated 1st July, 1945.

N.Z. Medical Corps
Lieutenant-Colonel H. D. Robertson to be temp. Colonel. Dated 9th July, 1945.
The undermentioned Captains to be temp. Majors :-
K. J. Talbot. Dated 8th July, 1945.
N. J. McIlroy. J. J. McDonald. Dated 25th July, 1945.
E. T. Dick. M. W. A. Gatman. Dated 26th July, 1945.

TEMPORARY RANK RELINQUISHED
N.Z. Artillery
2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant) P. A. West relinquishes the
temporary rank of Lieutenant. Dated 17th July, 1945.

N.Z. Infantry
Captain (temp. Major) W. Reedy relinquishes the temporary
rank of Major. Dated 22nd June, 1945.

N.Z. Medical Corps
Captain (temp. Major) L. S. Antonoff-Lewis relinquishes the
temporary rank of Major. Dated 28th July, 1945.

APPOINTMENT TO COMMISSION
The undermentioned to be 2nd Subaltern :-
809799 Miss Ena Gertrude Avenell, N.Z.W.A.A.C.
(Welfare Div.). Dated 24th July, 1945.
F. JONES, Minister of Defence.



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🛡️ List of Military Personnel

🛡️ Defence & Military
7 September 1945
Military personnel, List, Names, Ranks
136 names identified
  • Harold Beckett (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • John Robinson Bell (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Hugh Brady (Corporal), Listed in military personnel
  • Theodore Ernest Brain (Gunner), Listed in military personnel
  • Ray Danby Brayshaw (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • Henry Hugh Brodie (Trooper), Listed in military personnel
  • David Hamilton Bromilow (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • John Alfred Brooks (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Luke Brough (Trooper), Listed in military personnel
  • Allan Herbert Brown (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Arthur Henry Bushell (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • Erle Thomas Nelson Cartwright (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • George William Clark (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Torrance Clode (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Alan Lloyd Craig (Trooper), Listed in military personnel
  • Robert John Creighton (Lance Sergeant), Listed in military personnel
  • Maurice Sydney Darlington (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • Athol Norman Davey (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Eric Gordon Davies (Trooper), Listed in military personnel
  • Anthony John Day (Sergeant Major), Listed in military personnel
  • Leo Thomas Dear (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Lancelot Samuel Deed (Corporal), Listed in military personnel
  • Samuel Demchy (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Stanley James Dil (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • William Edward Dilworth (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • James Dunlop (Gunner), Listed in military personnel
  • Murray Kilgour Durie (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • Frederick Douglas Eagle (Bombardier), Listed in military personnel
  • George Stephen Earl (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Gordon Leslie Edwards (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Frank Lawrence Engel (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • Ian Aloysius Fitzgerald (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • John Francis Fitzgerald (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Hugh Vincent Flack (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Donald George Freeman (Corporal), Listed in military personnel
  • Albert Raphael Fromont (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Patrick Emmett Galvin (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • William Moana Broughton Goddard (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Henry Hartis Goodsall (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • Jack Gordon (Bombardier), Listed in military personnel
  • Norman William Grossart (Trooper), Listed in military personnel
  • Arthur Edgar Guild (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • William Charles Hammond (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Arthur Balfour Hampton (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Edwin James Mortimer Harvey (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • William Charles Harvey (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • David William Haslip (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Peter Allan Hayman (Gunner), Listed in military personnel
  • Desmond Campbell Hemphill (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • Duncan Lamont Hill (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • William Alfred Hinchco (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Roy Gordon Hosken (Sergeant Major), Listed in military personnel
  • Wallace Rex Hoskins (Sergeant Major), Listed in military personnel
  • Allan Delves Humphrey (Gunner), Listed in military personnel
  • Claude Jackson (Sergeant Major), Listed in military personnel
  • Raymond Alexander Jackson (Corporal), Listed in military personnel
  • Eric Thomas Jordan (Corporal), Listed in military personnel
  • Edward Oliver Clair Karst (Sergeant), Listed in military personnel
  • James Breakspear Kavanaugh (Trooper), Listed in military personnel
  • Ronald Kenny (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • John Kilkolly (Trooper), Listed in military personnel
  • Reginald Binney Laing (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Robert Raymond Laing (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • John Morrison Laws (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Cyril Robert Lincoln (Trooper), Listed in military personnel
  • Ivan John Loveridge (Trooper), Listed in military personnel
  • Sinclair Charles Lowe (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Geoffrey Thomas McConnell (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Mervyn Helm McCrea (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Ian Hamish MacDiarmid (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Ian Macdonald (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • Murray Robert Piers McGaveston (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • James Bloomfield McGill (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Alfred Hedley McIntosh (Gunner), Listed in military personnel
  • Phillip Leonard McIntosh (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Roderick McKeddie (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Alexander Benjamin MacKenzie (Lance Corporal), Listed in military personnel
  • David George McLeod (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Robert Alfred Marsh (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • Richard Leo Martin (Sergeant), Listed in military personnel
  • Archibald Handy Millar (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Colin Andrew Miller (Sergeant), Listed in military personnel
  • Leo John Miller (Bombardier), Listed in military personnel
  • Frank Moody (Corporal), Listed in military personnel
  • Leslie John Moore (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • Douglas John Muir (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Mervyn Augustine Murdoch (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Leonard Alfred Nelson (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • James Oliver Nicholls (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • David Ward Michael Noakes (Lance Corporal), Listed in military personnel
  • Leo Thomas Nolan (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • John Edward Olsson (Trooper), Listed in military personnel
  • Lauda David Orange (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Maurice Carran O'Shea (Trooper), Listed in military personnel
  • Nolan Trevor Pahl (Gunner), Listed in military personnel
  • Vincent James Paltridge (Lance Corporal), Listed in military personnel
  • Edward Denton Pearson (Lance Bombardier), Listed in military personnel
  • Laurence Patrick Perkins (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Dudley Owen Phillips (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • Edwin Lewis Pinkerton (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Reginald Porter (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Robert Kenneth Pratt (Corporal), Listed in military personnel
  • Patrick Quinlin (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Andrew Trevor Rainger (Trooper), Listed in military personnel
  • Alfred Harman Rayner (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Frederick Charles Anders Raynes (Gunner), Listed in military personnel
  • John James Redmond (Corporal), Listed in military personnel
  • Bernard Guy Reynolds (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • David Reynolds (Trooper), Listed in military personnel
  • Thomas Henry Langstaff Rice (Sergeant), Listed in military personnel
  • Charles Alexander Robinson (Trooper), Listed in military personnel
  • William Alfred Robinson (Gunner), Listed in military personnel
  • David Alphonsus Roper (Lance Bombardier), Listed in military personnel
  • William Charles Ryland (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Cyril Percival Sanders (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • Frank Humbert Santi (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Jack Scott (Trooper), Listed in military personnel
  • Leslie Francis Sheehan (Gunner), Listed in military personnel
  • Donald Stuart Simpson (Sergeant Major), Listed in military personnel
  • Frank Whitely Simpson (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Ripley Smith (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Lloyd George Stammers (Sergeant), Listed in military personnel
  • Alfred Arthur Stanley (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Ronald Bertie Stechmann (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Frederick Thomas Steele (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Jack Kenneth Percival Stevenson (Gunner), Listed in military personnel
  • Thomas Marshall Stuart (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Edmund Swinburne (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Cyril Wilton Taylor (Private), Listed in military personnel
  • Gilbert Selby Thompson (Lance Corporal), Listed in military personnel
  • Alfred Vernon Tolley (Gunner), Listed in military personnel
  • Maurice Vincent (Trooper), Listed in military personnel
  • Bernard Walker (Gunner), Listed in military personnel
  • Alfred John Watt (Driver), Listed in military personnel
  • Frank Wilberforce Wilson (Sapper), Listed in military personnel
  • Richard Stanley Wratten (Private), Listed in military personnel

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, and Relinquishments of Temporary Rank

🛡️ Defence & Military
10 September 1945
Military promotions, Appointments, Relinquishments, Officers
18 names identified
  • F. K. Roberts (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • M. Martin (2nd Subaltern), Promoted to Subaltern
  • D. M. Belton (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
  • A. D. Lawless (Captain), Granted temporary rank of Major
  • C. C. Boyce (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
  • J. H. Waititi (Captain), Granted temporary rank of Major
  • J. Ransfield (Lieutenant (temp. Captain)), Granted temporary rank of Major
  • J. Hubbard (Lieutenant), Granted temporary rank of Captain
  • H. D. Robertson (Lieutenant-Colonel), Granted temporary rank of Colonel
  • K. J. Talbot (Captain), Granted temporary rank of Major
  • N. J. McIlroy (Captain), Granted temporary rank of Major
  • J. J. McDonald (Captain), Granted temporary rank of Major
  • E. T. Dick (Captain), Granted temporary rank of Major
  • M. W. A. Gatman (Captain), Granted temporary rank of Major
  • P. A. West (2nd Lieutenant (temp. Lieutenant)), Relinquished temporary rank of Lieutenant
  • W. Reedy (Captain (temp. Major)), Relinquished temporary rank of Major
  • L. S. Antonoff-Lewis (Captain (temp. Major)), Relinquished temporary rank of Major
  • Ena Gertrude Avenell (Miss), Appointed to 2nd Subaltern

  • F. Jones, Minister of Defence