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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 20

The undermentioned officers relinquish their temporary com-
missions and are granted extended-service commissions for a period
of four years in their present rank and seniority. Dated 1st October,
1947:

NZ 40176 Flying Officer (temp.) Ulysses Ian Dalgleish RUNCIMAN.
NZ 40291 Flying Officer (temp.) William James BROWN.

The undermentioned officers, on relinquishing their commissions
in the Reserve of Air Force Officers, are granted extended-service
commissions for a period of four years in the temporary rank of
Flying Officer, with seniority as stated:

With seniority as from 3rd December, 1944-
NZ 38190 Arthur Ernest MASON.
With seniority as from 12th November, 1946-
NZ 40296 Walter Cecil HENDERSON.

Dated 5th January, 1948.

The undermentioned officers relinquish their temporary com-
missions and are granted extended-service commissions for a period
of two years in their present rank and seniority:

NZ 33133 Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Frederick Arthur HISCOCK.
NZ 1345 Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Andrew Roberston GRIM-
wood.
NZ 403813 Flying Officer (temp.) John Victor LILL.

Special Duties Division—

The undermentioned officers relinquish their temporary com-
missions and are granted permanent commissions for a period of
twelve years in their present rank and seniority:

NZ 37105 Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Ivan Sidney RockELL,
M.B.E.
NZ 423838 Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Bruce William Thomas
RICHARDS, M.B.E.

Dated 1st October, 1947.

EDUCATION BRANCH
Appointments

The undermentioned officers relinquish their temporary com-
missions and are granted short-service commissions in their present
rank and seniority:

NZ 1487 Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Edward LUNN, B.A., B.Sc.
NZ 2514 Flight Lieutenant (temp.) William John GILMOUR, B.A.

Dated 1st December, 1947.

NZ 411886 George Eric GuDSELL, on relinquishing his commis-
sion in the Reserve of Air Force Officers, is granted a short-service
commission in the temporary rank of Flight Lieutenant, with
seniority as from 13th August, 1945. Dated 5th January, 1948.

The undermentioned officers, on relinquishing their commissions
in the Reserve of Air Force Officers, are granted extended-service
commissions for a period of three years in the temporary rank of
Flight Lieutenant:

Dated 4th February, 1948 : NZ 413109 Trevor Lowther
Wright MuLLINDER, B.A.
Dated 13th February, 1948 : NZ 2136 John Kenneth MoIR.

NZ 2528 Henry Alfred ARMSTRONG is granted a temporary
commission for a period of two years in the temporary rank of Flight
Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 5th February, 1948.

Promotion

NZ 1532 Flight Lieutenant (temp.) William Clemens THOMAS,
B.A., Dip. Ed., to be Squadron Leader (temp.). Dated 15th
November, 1947.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Relinquishments

The undermentioned officers relinquish their commissions:

Dated 5th January, 1948-
NZ 411886 Flight Lieutenant George Eric GuDSELL.
NZ 38190 Flying Officer Arthur Ernest MASON.
NZ 40296 Flying Officer Walter Cecil HENDERSON.

Dated 4th February, 1948 : NZ 413109 Flying Officer Trevor
Lowther Wright MuLLINDER, B.A.
Dated 13th February, 1948 : NZ 2136 Flying Officer John
Kenneth MoIR.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointment and Relinquishments of Officers of the Royal New
Zealand Air Force

Air Department,
Wellington, 5th April, 1948.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve
the following appointment and relinquishments of officers
of the Royal New Zealand Air Force:-

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Relinquishment
Equipment Division-

NZ 40302 Flying Officer (temp.) Frederick George PEACOCK
relinquishes his commission. Dated 20th March, 1948.

EDUCATION BRANCH
Appointment

NZ 413458 Leslie Stewart MOODIE, on relinquishing his com-
mission in the Reserve of Air Force Officers, is granted an extended-
service commission for a period of four years in the temporary
rank of Flight Lieutenant, with seniority as from 24th December,
1946. Dated 9th February, 1948.

AIR TRAINING CORPS
Relinquishment

Flight Lieutenant George William MORICE relinquishes his
commission. Dated lst February, 1948.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Relinquishment

NZ 413458 Flight Lieutenant Leslie Stewart MOODIE relin-
quishes his commission. Dated 9th February, 1948.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments and Relinquishments of Officers of the Royal New
Zealand Air Force

Air Department,
Wellington, 6th April, 1948.

His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
approve the following appointments and relinquishments
of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force:

TECHNICAL BRANCH
Appointment
Armament Division-

NZ 40626 Clifford Maurice CRAWFORD, on relinquishing his com-
mission in the Reserve of Air Force Officers, is granted a permanent
commission in the temporary rank of Flying Officer, with seniority
as from 16th February, 1945. Dated 1st March, 1948.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Appointment
Secretarial Division-

NZ 402229 Maurice Edgar von TUNZELMAN, B.Com., on
relinquishing his commission in the Reserve of Air Force Officers,
is granted a permanent commission in the temporary rank of Flight
Lieutenant, with seniority as from 11th February, 1945. Dated
3rd March, 1948.

EDUCATION BRANCH
Appointment

NZ 2200 Nelson Hunter IRWIN, on relinquishing his commission
in the Reserve of Air Force Officers, is granted an extended-service
commission for a period of four years in the temporary rank of
Flight Lieutenant. Dated 5th March, 1948.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Relinquishments

The undermentioned officers relinquish their commissions:

Dated 1st March, 1948 : NZ 40826 Flight Lieutenant Clifford
Maurice CRAWFORD.
Dated 3rd March, 1948 : NZ 402229 Flight Lieutenant Maurice
Edgar von TUNZELMAN, B.Com.
Dated 5th March, 1948 : NZ 2200 Flying Officer Nelson Hunter
IRWIN.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Appointments of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

Air Department,
Wellington, 8th April, 1948.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
approve the following appointments of officers of the Royal
New Zealand Air Force:-

GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Appointment
As Navigator/Wireless Operator-

NZ 415572 Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Harold Norman BURROWS
relinquishes his temporary commission and is granted an extended-
service commission for a period of four years in his present rank
and seniority. Dated 1st April, 1947.

TECHNICAL BRANCH
Appointment
Engineer Division-

NZ 34153 Flying Officer (temp.) (Acting Flight Lieutenant)
William Douglas STEVEN relinquishes his temporary commission
and is granted a permanent commission for a period of eight years
in his present rank and seniority. Dated 1st June, 1947.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Appointment
Secretarial Division-

NZ 38174 Flying Officer (temp.) Henry Hirst HICKEY relinquishes
his temporary commission and is granted an extended-service com-
mission for a period of four years in his present rank and seniority.
Dated 1st October, 1947.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.