Military Personnel Changes




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 9

Cancellation

The notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette No. 71, dated 15th November, 1945, page 1417, under the heading “Equipment Branch, Section I: Equipment Officers—Appointment,” relating to NZ 42205 Warrant Officer David Arthur BERESFORD,” is cancelled.

EQUIPMENT BRANCH, SECTION II: TECHNICAL OFFICERS

Radar Duties—

Promotion

Flight Lieutenant (Acting Squadron Leader) Ian Charles HANSEN to be Squadron Leader (temp.). Dated 31st December, 1945.

Relinquishment

Flying Officer Alfred Douglas Desmond JACKSON is permitted to relinquish his temporary commission. Dated 20th December, 1945.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCH

Appointment

NZ 42205 Warrant Officer David Arthur BERESFORD is granted a temporary commission in the rank of Pilot Officer. Dated 15th October, 1945.

Promotions

The undermentioned Flying Officers (Acting Flight Lieutenants) to be Flight Lieutenants (temp.):—

Dated 23rd November, 1945: Howarth Samuel DAVFORT.
Dated 10th December, 1945: Geoffrey Grey MUIR.
Dated 9th January, 1946: John James Dennis BLACK.

Educational Section—

Relinquishment

Flying Officer Malcolm Palmer BYRNES is permitted to relinquish his temporary commission. Dated 14th January, 1946.

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 13th November, 1945: Flying Officer Gordon HENDERSON.
Dated 24th November, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Frank Ernest PREBBLE, D.F.C.
Dated 28th November, 1945: Squadron Leader David John Verdun HENRY, D.F.C.
Dated 9th December, 1945: Squadron Leader George HARVEY, D.F.C.
Dated 18th December, 1945: Pilot Officer Lindsay Douglas LANG.
Dated 20th December, 1945: Flying Officer John Buckhurst MIRAMS.
Dated 21st December, 1945: Flying Officer Sidney FRANKS.
Dated 23rd December, 1945: Flying Officer Peter Travis NORMAN.
Dated 27th December, 1945: Flying Officer Keith Alfred HALL.

Dated 30th December, 1945—
Squadron Leader Harold Thomas FRANCIS.
Flight Lieutenant Charles Mackenzie STEVENS.

Dated 31st December, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Clement Francis BEST.

Dated 2nd January, 1946: Flying Officer Colin William Hannam WOONTON.

Dated 5th January, 1946: Flying Officer Clarence Robert John FALCONER.

Dated 8th January, 1946: Flying Officer Alexander George GRAY.

Dated 9th January, 1946—
Flying Officer Raymond Keith GOULD.
Flying Officer Robert Graham LOGAN.
Flying Officer Desmond Charles BROWN.

Dated 10th January, 1946: Flying Officer Ronald Callender McMILLAN.

Dated 11th January, 1946: Flight Lieutenant D’Arcy John Collins FREEMAN.

Dated 12th January, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Alfred Terence ROYLANCE.
Flying Officer George Tynan WATT.
Flying Officer Nelson Stewart IRVING.
Flying Officer Wallace Edwin HIGGS.
Flying Officer Frederick Walter MAYER, A.F.M.
Flying Officer John Kenderdine QUIGLEY.
Pilot Officer Evan Pratt BLAMPIED.

Dated 13th January, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Hugh William THOMSON.
Flying Officer Ross Bently MILES.
Flying Officer Thomas Allan MACLEAN.
Flying Officer John Devon LETHBRIDGE.

Dated 14th January, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Jack Douglas NEWALL.
Flying Officer Harold Raymond KELSEY.

Dated 15th January, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Cyril Francis BROMLEY.
Flight Lieutenant Ronald Francis MADIGAN.
Flight Lieutenant Stewart Darcy WALKER, D.F.C.
Flying Officer John Coulson NICHOLLS.

Dated 16th January, 1946—
Flying Officer Reginald SHAND, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Lance GATEHOUSE.

Dated 17th January, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Joseph BETTLE.
Flying Officer Percy Robert TEAGUE.
Flying Officer Keith SMITH, D.F.M.

Dated 18th January, 1946: Flying Officer James Graham RYMAN.

Dated 19th January, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Thomas Arthur BURT.
Flying Officer Robert Edward CAMPION.
Flying Officer Ernest HEAP.
Pilot Officer Patrick John DONNELLY.

Dated 20th January, 1946: Flying Officer John ELSMORE.

Dated 21st January, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Frederick Barnabas WILD.
Flight Lieutenant Pax Gilbert Frank SMITH, D.F.M.
Flight Lieutenant Bryan Cranstone SCOTT

Dated 22nd January, 1946—
Flying Officer William George HUGHES.
Flying Officer Henare Matua KANI.

Dated 23rd January, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant John Charles ELMSLY.
Flight Lieutenant Vincent John KELLY.
Flight Lieutenant Murray Scott ANNAND.

Dated 25th January, 1946: Flight Lieutenant Geoffrey Charles Russell PANNELL, D.F.C.

Dated 26th January, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Fredrick Edward ARSCOTT.
Flight Lieutenant Alan Forsyth WHITTLE.
Flight Lieutenant John Patrick MCDONNELL, D.F.C.
Flying Officer Leo Michael KEATING.
Flying Officer Willis Livingstone COMBS, D.F.C.

Dated 27th January, 1946: Flight Lieutenant Peter John Oswald BUCK, D.F.C.

Dated 28th January, 1946: Flight Lieutenant Davidson Herbert STRATTON.

Dated 29th January, 1946: Flight Lieutenant Campbell Kaid McLEAN.

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

Dated 27th October, 1945: Flying Officer Charles John Rayner HOLLOWAY.

Dated 23rd November, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Howarth Samuel DAVENPORT.

Dated 8th December, 1945: Flight Lieutenant James Douglas AITKEN.

Dated 10th December, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Geoffrey Grey MUIR.

Dated 14th December, 1945: Flying Officer John DOUBE.

Dated 17th December, 1945: Flying Officer Edwin Gillman PRESSLEY.

Dated 18th December, 1945: Flying Officer Frederick Russell BASSETT.

Dated 21st December, 1945: Flight Lieutenant William BOWER.

Dated 23rd December, 1945: Flying Officer Louis Brassell HARDER.

Dated 24th December, 1945: Flight Lieutenant Arthur Derek Vaughan ATCHLEY.

Dated 29th December, 1945: Flight Lieutenant John Harold GRAY.

Dated 31st December, 1945: Squadron Leader Ian Charles HANSEN.

Dated 1st January, 1946: Flying Officer Ian Russell SCOTT.

Dated 3rd January, 1946: Flying Officer Cecil Lancelot Stewart CROSS.

Dated 7th January, 1946: Flying Officer Leslie John JONES.

Dated 9th January, 1946: Flight Lieutenant John James Dennis BLACK.

Dated 10th January, 1946: Flying Officer Mitford William Charles RIDDLE.

Dated 13th January, 1946—
Flight Lieutenant Harvey Colin O’LOUGHLIN.
Flight Lieutenant Irwin Bruce FARIS, M.B., Ch.B.
Flying Officer John Bryan CLAYDON.

Dated 25th January, 1946: Flight Lieutenant Richard James BOLLARD, D.F.C.

Amendments

The notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette No. 70, dated 8th November, 1945, page 1397, under the heading “Reserve of Air Force Officers—Transfers,” is amended, so far as it relates to “Flight Lieutenant Neil John MCHUGH,” to read “Dated 26th October, 1945.”

The notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette No. 74, dated 29th November, 1945, page 1488, under the heading “Reserve of Air Force Officers—Transfers,” relating to “Flight Lieutenant Colin Cavell Roots,” is amended to read “Dated 19th November, 1945.”

The notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette No. 80, dated 19th December, 1945, page 1574, under the heading “Reserve of Air Force Officers—Transfers,” is amended, so far as it relates to “Pilot Officer Ivor George FIELD,” to read “Dated 21st November, 1945.”

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.



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

🛡️ Defence & Military
9 February 1946
Royal New Zealand Air Force, Appointments, Promotions, Reduction, Relinquishments, Transfers
97 names identified
  • David Arthur BERESFORD (Warrant Officer), Cancellation of appointment notice
  • Ian Charles HANSEN (Flight Lieutenant (Acting Squadron Leader)), Promoted to Squadron Leader (temp.)
  • Alfred Douglas Desmond JACKSON (Flying Officer), Relinquished temporary commission
  • David Arthur BERESFORD (Warrant Officer), Granted temporary commission as Pilot Officer
  • Howarth Samuel DAVFORT (Flying Officer (Acting Flight Lieutenant)), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Geoffrey Grey MUIR (Flying Officer (Acting Flight Lieutenant)), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant (temp.)
  • John James Dennis BLACK (Flying Officer (Acting Flight Lieutenant)), Promoted to Flight Lieutenant (temp.)
  • Malcolm Palmer BYRNES (Flying Officer), Relinquished temporary commission
  • Gordon HENDERSON (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Frank Ernest PREBBLE (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • David John Verdun HENRY (Squadron Leader), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • George HARVEY (Squadron Leader), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Lindsay Douglas LANG (Pilot Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • John Buckhurst MIRAMS (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Sidney FRANKS (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Peter Travis NORMAN (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Keith Alfred HALL (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Harold Thomas FRANCIS (Squadron Leader), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Charles Mackenzie STEVENS (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Clement Francis BEST (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Colin William Hannam WOONTON (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Clarence Robert John FALCONER (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Alexander George GRAY (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Raymond Keith GOULD (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Robert Graham LOGAN (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Desmond Charles BROWN (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Ronald Callender McMILLAN (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • D’Arcy John Collins FREEMAN (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Alfred Terence ROYLANCE (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • George Tynan WATT (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Nelson Stewart IRVING (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Wallace Edwin HIGGS (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Frederick Walter MAYER (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • John Kenderdine QUIGLEY (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Evan Pratt BLAMPIED (Pilot Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Hugh William THOMSON (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Ross Bently MILES (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Thomas Allan MACLEAN (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • John Devon LETHBRIDGE (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Jack Douglas NEWALL (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Harold Raymond KELSEY (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Cyril Francis BROMLEY (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Ronald Francis MADIGAN (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Stewart Darcy WALKER (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • John Coulson NICHOLLS (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Reginald SHAND (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Lance GATEHOUSE (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Joseph BETTLE (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Percy Robert TEAGUE (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Keith SMITH (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • James Graham RYMAN (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Thomas Arthur BURT (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Robert Edward CAMPION (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Ernest HEAP (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Patrick John DONNELLY (Pilot Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • John ELSMORE (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Frederick Barnabas WILD (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Pax Gilbert Frank SMITH (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Bryan Cranstone SCOTT (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • William George HUGHES (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Henare Matua KANI (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • John Charles ELMSLY (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Vincent John KELLY (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Murray Scott ANNAND (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Geoffrey Charles Russell PANNELL (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Fredrick Edward ARSCOTT (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Alan Forsyth WHITTLE (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • John Patrick MCDONNELL (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Leo Michael KEATING (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Willis Livingstone COMBS (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Peter John Oswald BUCK (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Davidson Herbert STRATTON (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Campbell Kaid McLEAN (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class A, Section I
  • Charles John Rayner HOLLOWAY (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • Howarth Samuel DAVENPORT (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • James Douglas AITKEN (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • Geoffrey Grey MUIR (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • John DOUBE (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • Edwin Gillman PRESSLEY (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • Frederick Russell BASSETT (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • William BOWER (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • Louis Brassell HARDER (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • Arthur Derek Vaughan ATCHLEY (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • John Harold GRAY (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • Ian Charles HANSEN (Squadron Leader), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • Ian Russell SCOTT (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • Cecil Lancelot Stewart CROSS (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • Leslie John JONES (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • John James Dennis BLACK (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • Mitford William Charles RIDDLE (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • Harvey Colin O’LOUGHLIN (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • Irwin Bruce FARIS (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • John Bryan CLAYDON (Flying Officer), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • Richard James BOLLARD (Flight Lieutenant), Transferred to Reserve of Air Force Officers, Class B, Section I
  • Neil John McHUGH (Flight Lieutenant), Amendment to transfer date
  • Colin Cavell ROOTS (Flight Lieutenant), Amendment to transfer date
  • Ivor George FIELD (Pilot Officer), Amendment to transfer date

  • F. JONES, Minister of Defence