✨ Royal New Zealand Air Force Notices
4 OCTOBER
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
1615
Appointment, Promotions, Extensions of Commissions, and Date of Retirement, Transfers, Termination of Commission, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force
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PURSUANT to section 15 of the Royal New Zealand Air Force Act 1950, His Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to approve the following appointment, promotions, extensions of commissions, and date of retirement, transfers, termination of commission, resignations, and retirements of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
REGULAR AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Promotions
The under-mentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants, with effect from 17 August 1962:
John Mervyn Higgins (77282).
John Kirwin Lay (596239).
Ian Samuel Ritchie (897890).
TECHNICAL BRANCH
Extension of Date of Retirement
Engineer Division
The age for retirement of Squadron Leader Walter Andrew Chandler, B.E.M. (70211), is further extended for the period 2 June 1963 to 31 December 1963.
AIR TRAINING CORPS
Appointment
John Daniel Jones is granted a commission in the Air Training Corps in the rank of Pilot Officer, with seniority and effect from 5 September 1962.
Promotions
The under-mentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers, with effect from the date shown:
James Alexander Greenfield, 2 August 1962.
Alan Kenneth Murray, 5 August 1962.
RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Extensions of Commissions
The under-mentioned officers are granted extensions of their commissions until the date shown:
Flight Lieutenants:
Kenneth Victor James Schou (133284), 17 May 1969.
John Arthur Cross (132378), 8 January 1970.
Francis Duncan O'Flynn, B.A., LL.M. (132471), 24 October 1973.
James McIntosh (132068), 11 January 1975.
Raymond Bowen Yule (132902), 24 May 1975.
Neill Henry Ellis (132047), 25 September 1975.
Morris Raymond Croft (132377), 16 March 1979.
Laurence Alan Collecutt (75038), 26 April 1986.
Flight Lieutenant (temp.) Adam Johnston Anderson (710810), 25 February 1989.
Flying Officers:
Gordon Evans Brown (132597), 22 June 1964.
Ross MacDonald Gordon (647500), 23 September 1967.
Vernon Simmonds (130881), 20 September 1969.
Alfred Charles Paine (133030), 20 March 1970.
Vincent Maurice Dentic (133192), 25 January 1971.
Arthur Desmond Appleby (132017), 8 August 1972.
Harold James Dean Trewheela (132457), 11 March 1975.
Ian Courtney Rowe (132152), 24 November 1975.
Mervyn Campbell Steel (132237), 25 February 1976.
James Preston Davies, A.P.A.N.Z., A.C.I.S. (132020), 23 March 1976.
Phillips Stratton Thompson, B.COM., A.P.A.N.Z., A.I.A.N.Z., A.C.I.S., (132458), 11 April 1978.
John Andrew McBeath, A.R.A.N.Z. (132820), 11 September 1979.
Flying Officer (temp.) Sidney William Richards (130401), 11 July 1973.
Transfers
The under-mentioned Flight Lieutenants are transferred from the General Duties Branch, Regular Air Force, to the Reserve of Air Force Officers for a period of four years, with effect from the date shown:
Bryan George Raos (459204), 6 September 1962.
Ian George Gordon Gillies (78246), 10 September 1962.
Wing Commander Lewis Francis Paul Taylor (130127), is transferred to the Retired List “B”, with effect from 1 September 1962.
Termination of Commission
The commission of Flight Lieutenant John Cochrane Priest (71403) is terminated, with effect from 11 August 1962.
Resignations
The under-mentioned officers resign their commissions, with effect from the date shown:
Flight Lieutenant John Desmond Gregory (132111), 31 August 1962.
Flying Officer Victor James Gotlieb (132768), 31 August 1962.
Flying Officer James Tait Allan (132586), 4 September 1962.
Flying Officer William Henry Gray, D.F.M., A.N.Z.I.A. (132500), 4 September 1962.
Flying Officer Harold Trevor Ninnes, A.R.A.N.Z. (132147), 7 September 1962.
Flying Officer Edwin Jefferson Sparrow (132239), 7 September 1962.
Retirements
The under-mentioned officers are retired, with effect from the date shown:
Squadron Leader Donald Pool, A.R.A.N.Z. (132749), 31 August 1962.
Flying Officer Lloyd Westwood Foote (132087), 24 August 1962.
Dated at Wellington this 27th day of September 1962.
JOHN McALPINE, for the Minister of Defence.
(Air 12/11/9)
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Extensions of Commissions, and Date of Retirement, Transfer, and Terminations of Commissions of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force
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PURSUANT to section 15 of the Royal New Zealand Air Force Act 1950, His Excellency the Administrator of the Government, has been pleased to approve the following extensions of commissions, and date of retirement, transfer, and terminations of commissions of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
REGULAR AIR FORCE
EDUCATION BRANCH
Extension of Commission
Flight Lieutenant Wilfred Joseph Webster (75155) is granted an extension of his commission until 7 April 1968.
TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Extension of Date of Retirement
Special Duties Division
The age for retirement of Group Captain (temp.) Ritchie Gibson Simmers, M.SC., SC.D. (133619), is extended for a further period of one year, with effect from 14 August 1962.
RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Extensions of Commissions
The under-mentioned officers are granted extensions of their commissions until the date shown:
Squadron Leader Leslie James Ransom (132848), 23 September 1969.
Flight Lieutenants:
Maurice Osborne Stephens, LL.B. (132952), 16 September 1965.
John Cossens (132632), 13 April 1966.
John Bowler (132336), 26 December 1968.
Cedric Stanley Gay, D.F.C., DIP.V.F.M. (133071), 8 January 1969.
Wilfred Charles Finch Leicester (133157), 24 June 1972.
George Alexander Fowler (132588), 11 July 1973.
Bernard Leo Macedo, LL.B. (133295), 6 August 1973.
John Colin Worthington, D.F.C. (130582), 18 October 1973.
James Colquhoun (132008), 10 December 1973.
Basil William Peryman, DIP.V.F.M. (132529), 13 December 1974.
John Frederick Morgan (132719), 27 January 1976.
David Watson Young (132258), 21 August 1976.
Sydney Lewis Spilman (132955), 11 July 1977.
Andrew Lawrence Baggott (133132), 4 September 1978.
Flying Officers:
Rosslyn Charles Hislop (132124), 22 December 1965.
Alexander George Gray (132758), 22 May 1966.
James Alexander Froggatt (132598), 6 April 1967.
Cecil David Wilson (132271), 8 June 1967.
Albert Joseph Jeeves, D.F.C. (133037), 13 April 1970.
Solomon Henry Werner (132728), 27 July 1970.
Malcolm Cyprian Bridge (132023), 30 July 1972.
Lawrence Curreen (132996), 30 May 1974.
William Harcourt Jones (132135), 31 July 1974.
Edward James Ralph (132177), 6 March 1975.
Robert Carter Blanchard (132549), 27 May 1975.
Herbert Gaskell Horton (132661), 6 June 1975.
Ernest Colin Smith, Accts Prof. (132874), 20 January 1976.
Thomas Graham Walker (132197), 2 April 1976.
Desmond Earle Hastings, A.R.A.N.Z. (132611), 13 June 1976.
Ernest Kenneth Haddy, A.R.A.N.Z. (133270), 8 January 1977.
Geoffrey Oakden Woodward, B.E., A.M.N.Z.I.E. (132986), 6 August 1978.
Robert Andrew Louis Anderson (133172), 24 February 1979.
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🛡️ Royal New Zealand Air Force Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations, Retirements
🛡️ Defence & Military27 September 1962
Royal New Zealand Air Force, Regular Air Force, General Duties Branch, Technical Branch, Air Training Corps, Reserve of Air Force Officers, Promotions, Appointments, Extensions of Commissions, Transfers, Termination of Commission, Resignations, Retirements
41 names identified
- John Mervyn Higgins, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- John Kirwin Lay, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Ian Samuel Ritchie, Promoted to Flight Lieutenant
- Walter Andrew Chandler (B.E.M.), Extension of retirement date
- John Daniel Jones, Appointed Pilot Officer
- James Alexander Greenfield, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Alan Kenneth Murray, Promoted to Flying Officer
- Kenneth Victor James Schou, Extension of commission
- John Arthur Cross, Extension of commission
- Francis Duncan O'Flynn (B.A., LL.M.), Extension of commission
- James McIntosh, Extension of commission
- Raymond Bowen Yule, Extension of commission
- Neill Henry Ellis, Extension of commission
- Morris Raymond Croft, Extension of commission
- Laurence Alan Collecutt, Extension of commission
- Adam Johnston Anderson (Flight Lieutenant (temp.)), Extension of commission
- Gordon Evans Brown, Extension of commission
- Ross MacDonald Gordon, Extension of commission
- Vernon Simmonds, Extension of commission
- Alfred Charles Paine, Extension of commission
- Vincent Maurice Dentic, Extension of commission
- Arthur Desmond Appleby, Extension of commission
- Harold James Dean Trewheela, Extension of commission
- Ian Courtney Rowe, Extension of commission
- Mervyn Campbell Steel, Extension of commission
- James Preston Davies (A.P.A.N.Z., A.C.I.S.), Extension of commission
- Phillips Stratton Thompson (B.COM., A.P.A.N.Z., A.I.A.N.Z., A.C.I.S.), Extension of commission
- John Andrew McBeath (A.R.A.N.Z.), Extension of commission
- Sidney William Richards (Flying Officer (temp.)), Extension of commission
- Bryan George Raos, Transferred to Reserve
- Ian George Gordon Gillies, Transferred to Reserve
- Lewis Francis Paul Taylor (Wing Commander), Transferred to Retired List
- John Cochrane Priest (Flight Lieutenant), Commission terminated
- John Desmond Gregory (Flight Lieutenant), Resigned commission
- Victor James Gotlieb (Flying Officer), Resigned commission
- James Tait Allan (Flying Officer), Resigned commission
- William Henry Gray (D.F.M., A.N.Z.I.A.), Resigned commission
- Harold Trevor Ninnes (Flying Officer, A.R.A.N.Z.), Resigned commission
- Edwin Jefferson Sparrow (Flying Officer), Resigned commission
- Donald Pool (Squadron Leader, A.R.A.N.Z.), Retired
- Lloyd Westwood Foote (Flying Officer), Retired
- JOHN McALPINE, for the Minister of Defence
🛡️ Royal New Zealand Air Force Extensions, Retirement, Transfer, and Termination of Commissions
🛡️ Defence & Military27 September 1962
Royal New Zealand Air Force, Regular Air Force, Education Branch, Territorial Air Force, Administrative and Supply Branch, Reserve of Air Force Officers, Extension of Commission, Extension of Date of Retirement, Transfer, Termination of Commission
35 names identified
- Wilfred Joseph Webster (Flight Lieutenant), Extension of commission
- Ritchie Gibson Simmers (Group Captain (temp.), M.SC., SC.D.), Extension of retirement date
- Leslie James Ransom (Squadron Leader), Extension of commission
- Maurice Osborne Stephens (LL.B.), Extension of commission
- John Cossens, Extension of commission
- John Bowler, Extension of commission
- Cedric Stanley Gay (D.F.C., DIP.V.F.M.), Extension of commission
- Wilfred Charles Finch Leicester, Extension of commission
- George Alexander Fowler, Extension of commission
- Bernard Leo Macedo (LL.B.), Extension of commission
- John Colin Worthington (D.F.C.), Extension of commission
- James Colquhoun, Extension of commission
- Basil William Peryman (DIP.V.F.M.), Extension of commission
- John Frederick Morgan, Extension of commission
- David Watson Young, Extension of commission
- Sydney Lewis Spilman, Extension of commission
- Andrew Lawrence Baggott, Extension of commission
- Rosslyn Charles Hislop, Extension of commission
- Alexander George Gray, Extension of commission
- James Alexander Froggatt, Extension of commission
- Cecil David Wilson, Extension of commission
- Albert Joseph Jeeves (D.F.C.), Extension of commission
- Solomon Henry Werner, Extension of commission
- Malcolm Cyprian Bridge, Extension of commission
- Lawrence Curreen, Extension of commission
- William Harcourt Jones, Extension of commission
- Edward James Ralph, Extension of commission
- Robert Carter Blanchard, Extension of commission
- Herbert Gaskell Horton, Extension of commission
- Ernest Colin Smith (Accts Prof.), Extension of commission
- Thomas Graham Walker, Extension of commission
- Desmond Earle Hastings (A.R.A.N.Z.), Extension of commission
- Ernest Kenneth Haddy (A.R.A.N.Z.), Extension of commission
- Geoffrey Oakden Woodward (B.E., A.M.N.Z.I.E.), Extension of commission
- Robert Andrew Louis Anderson, Extension of commission