468 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE [No. 23

Dated 11th March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant William Alfred HART, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Alan Robert SPEIRS, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Ian Garbert SHAW.
Pilot Officer David William ROBINSON.

Dated 12th March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Jack Wilfrid PEAKE.
Flying Officer Thomas Duncan MACKENZIE.
Flying Officer Arthur Heaton O’NEILL.
Flying Officer Willaim Edward NADEN.

Dated 13th March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant John Henry KAY, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Clive Henry MARSHALL-MUIR.

Dated 14th March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Kenneth John GRAY.
Flight Lieutenant James Lachlan BIRTLES, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Charles Edward BAUMFIELD.
Flying Officer Cedric Roland HOGAN.
Flying Officer William Henry MALONEY.
Flying Officer Eric Rowland HOUGHTON.
Flying Officer John Clifford FLANAGAN.

Dated 15th March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Jack Nelson LLOYD.
Flight Lieutenant William Henry WALKER.
Flying Officer Joshua Raymond HICKS.
Flying Officer Rutherford PÆBLES.
Flying Officer John Alexander WILLIAMSON.
Flying Officer Hubert Rowland DURRANT.
Flying Officer George JONES.
Flying Officer Donald Murray McBEATH.
Pilot Officer George Thomas WITTY.

Dated 16th March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Lawrence Patrick RYAN.
Flying Officer Robert Malcolm HARRIS.
Flying Officer Francis Wilson SPRINGFORD.
Flying Officer Stephen Malcolm ROBERTON.
Flying Officer Peter Arnott TACON.
Pilot Officer Douglas HAMILTON.

Dated 17th March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Keith Calvert NOBLE-CAMPBELL.
Flight Lieutenant David Rayner SHANNON.
Flying Officer Peter Ernest CAMPBELL.
Flying Officer Allen White ELLIS.

Dated 18th March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Stanley Maurice George PERYER, D.F.C.
Flight Lieutenant George Driver GOODHART.
Flight Lieutenant Trevor Bruce WATT.
Flying Officer Frank Cyril BROOKES.
Flying Officer George Alexander RAIT.

Dated 19th March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Noel Philip FIELDING.
Flying Officer Frank Henry Albert PRIOR.
Flying Officer John Gilbert SCOTT.

Dated 20th March, 1946—
Flying Officer Arthur Gordon BREWER.
Flying Officer Peter Charles Croxton SHEPPARD.
Flying Officer Alfred Desmond Joseph UFFINDELL, D.F.C.

Dated 21st March, 1946—
Flying Officer Philip Henry SMALL.
Flying Officer Charles Erni Bond WOOD.
Flying Officer John Murray BLACK.

Dated 22nd March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Colin MUIR.
Flight Lieutenant John David DEAN.
Flying Officer James Hughes BOUNDY.
Flying Officer James Macintosh MCCREADY.
Flying Officer Leslie Herbert SIMES.
Flying Officer Donald James WILLIAMS.
Pilot Officer Alan Lloyd JONES.

Dated 23rd March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant James Johns RICHARDSON, D.F.C.
Flight Lieutenant William Frank CRIST.
Flying Officer Gerald Ernest DUNKLEY.
Flying Officer John Charles MARSHALL.
Flying Officer Stanley Frank PARTRIDGE.
Flying Officer Wallace Wilmot GREEN.
Flying Officer Norman Kay ROBSON.

Dated 24th March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant John Daniel WOODS, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Robert George Ivan BLACKETT.
Flying Officer Neil STEVENS.

Dated 25th March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Eric Snowden KELLY, D.F.C.
Flight Lieutenant John Henry MCDONALD, D.F.M.
Flight Lieutenant Cyril Stanley BROTT.
Flying Officer Donald COOK, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Arthur Russell YOUNG.
Flying Officer Ernest William GULLIVER.
Flying Officer Rex Howard EMBLING.
Flying Officer John Henry Campbell MOLLOY.

Dated 26th March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant William Edward Robert ALEXANDER.
Flying Officer James Edmonds MOBBERLEY.
Flying Officer Peter Milstead BIRCH.
Flying Officer Leslie Herbert SINCLAIR.
Flying Officer Francis Levenson LA FRANCHIE.

Dated 27th March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant George Michael BUCHANAN.
Flight Lieutenant Austin Garth EMANUEL.
Flight Lieutenant Arthur Christopher KEEGAN.
Flight Lieutenant Andries Willem VERMEULEN.
Flight Lieutenant Colin James MCDONALD, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Edward Philip ADAMS.
Flying Officer Maurice Raymond BLANK, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Trevor Hugh HILL, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Allan Gibson BAIRD.
Flying Officer Kenneth William Rathbride MITCHELL.
Flying Officer Jack Kenneth THIELE.
Pilot Officer Charles Gordon JACKSON.

Dated 28th March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Ralph CLAYTON.
Flight Lieutenant Robert Henry BLYTH, D.F.C.
Flight Lieutenant John Donald PERRY.
Flying Officer Desmond Edwin DEERY.
Flying Officer Clayton Dickson WILLIAMS.

Dated 29th March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Albert Edward FITZSIMONS.
Flight Lieutenant Christopher William WEIR.
Flight Lieutenant Roy John Robert MOMO, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Albert Geoffrey HABGOOD.
Flying Officer Alan Counsell STEPHENS.
Flying Officer Noel Varley SPANHAKE, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Roberts Loder ALLEN.

Dated 30th March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Claude Rafel STEPHENSON, D.F.C.
Flight Lieutenant George Condor HITCHCOCK, D.F.C.
Flight Lieutenant Duncan Lyness McGREGOR-MACDONALD.
Flight Lieutenant Arthur WILLIS.
Flying Officer Patrick Julian NOLAN.
Flying Officer Francis Harold TURNER.
Flying Officer William Charles CAPPER.

Dated 31st March, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant George Cockburn ARKLEY.

Dated 1st April, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Walter Fred MCELWAIN, D.F.C.
Flying Officer John Edward WOOD, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Robert Duff BREMNER, D.F.C.

Dated 2nd April, 1946—
Flying Officer Gordon Hedley HEWITT, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Maurice Daniel HAMPSON.

Dated 4th April, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Norman Cross KEALL.
Flying Officer Norman LORD.

Dated 5th April, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant George STEVENS, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Joseph DAVISON.

Dated 6th April, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Denis Kevin MCDONALD.
Flight Lieutenant James Henry EVELEIGH.
Flight Lieutenant Garnet Allen KENNEDY.
Flying Officer David Ashley CORBETT.
Flying Officer John Halliday ORR.

Dated 8th April, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant William Lachlan WILSON, D.F.C.

Dated 9th April, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Leonard Victor ROSSER.
Flying Officer Peter Charles FROST.

Dated 12th April, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Clifford Douglas George DAVIDSON.
Flying Officer Frederick Allan FRIAR, D.F.C.

Dated 14th April, 1946—
Squadron Leader Ian Ronald GOW.
Squadron Leader Ronald George WIGG.
Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Frederick SAUNDERS.

Dated 15th April, 1946—
Squadron Leader Richard Charles YOUNG, D.F.C.

Dated 17th April, 1946—
Flying Officer Peter ASHWELL.

Dated 19th April, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Bruce Stalley SINCLAIR.

Dated 21st April, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Ralph Harvey CHAPLIN.

Dated 23rd April, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Ronald Leslie HOUSE.

Dated 2nd May, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Clifford Kendall SAY.

Dated 7th May, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Peter Duggan SMITH, D.F.C.

Dated 19th May, 1946—
Flying Officer Colin Russell MCDONALD.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.