Military Honours and Awards




12 JANUARY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
83

MILITARY LIST

To be a Companion of the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.):
Air Vice Marshal Cyril Laurence SIEGERT, C.B.E., M.V.O., D.F.C., A.F.C. (B70105), Royal New Zealand Air Force.

To be Officers of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.):
Commander Tom Alexander RIDDELL (B12927), Royal New Zealand Navy.
Lieutenant Colonel Herbert OWEN (30791), Royal New Zealand Army Education Corps.
Group Captain Bernard Joseph O’CONNOR, A.F.C. (M814234), Royal New Zealand Air Force.

To be Members of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.):
Lieutenant Commander Albert Francis PRENDERGAST (F503684), Royal New Zealand Navy.
Warrant Officer Seaman Bertram Kairo McLEAN (R16483), Royal New Zealand Navy.
Major Andrew ANDERSON (35379), Royal New Zealand Engineers.
Temporary Major James TAIA (537063), Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (Territorial Force).
Warrant Officer Class 1 Lawrence Melville TAYLOR, B.E.M. (32135), Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment.
Squadron Leader Henry Cecil RICHARDSON (A74497), Royal New Zealand Air Force.
Warrant Officer Francis Derek BAILEY (P78052), Royal New Zealand Air Force.

The Air Force Cross (A.F.C.):
Squadron Leader Graeme James Wharton GOLDSMITH (S80861), Royal New Zealand Air Force.

The British Empire Medal, Military Division (B.E.M.):
Chief Petty Officer Seaman Anthony David LONG (V15613), Royal New Zealand Navy.
Temporary Chief Petty Officer Seaman Eric Nicholson VICKERS (A17411), Royal New Zealand Navy.
Temporary Warrant Officer Class 2 Brian Leslie TOLSON (41094), Royal New Zealand Signals.
Staff Sergeant William Joseph DONOGHUE (929037), Royal New Zealand Army Service Corps.
Staff Sergeant Ronald HUGHES (783751), Royal New Zealand Engineers.
Temporary Sergeant Alan David GUNDERSEN (658263), Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment.
Flight Sergeant William Keith ABBOTT (K80003), Royal New Zealand Air Force.
Flight Sergeant Roger LANGLEY (A79189), Royal New Zealand Air Force.
Sergeant Raymond Durroch ALLAN (F80781), Royal New Zealand Air Force.

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of December 1978.
JAMES BROWN,
Official Secretary, Government House.

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His Excellency the Governor-General has announced that Her Majesty The Queen has been graciously pleased to make the following appointment to the Royal Victorian Order:

To be a Member of the Fourth Class (M.V.O.):
Temporary Surgeon Lieutenant Commander Peter Huntly ROBINSON (A104351), Royal New Zealand Navy.

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of December 1978.
JAMES BROWN,
Official Secretary, Government House.

Price 15c
BY AUTHORITY: E. C. KEATING, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND—1979



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🛡️ Military Honours and Awards

🛡️ Defence & Military
30 December 1978
Military, Honours, Awards, Order of the Bath, Order of the British Empire, Air Force Cross, British Empire Medal, Royal Victorian Order
22 names identified
  • Cyril Laurence SIEGERT (Air Vice Marshal), Appointed Companion of the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath
  • Tom Alexander RIDDELL (Commander), Appointed Officer of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • Herbert OWEN (Lieutenant Colonel), Appointed Officer of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • Bernard Joseph O’CONNOR (Group Captain), Appointed Officer of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • Albert Francis PRENDERGAST (Lieutenant Commander), Appointed Member of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • Bertram Kairo McLEAN (Warrant Officer Seaman), Appointed Member of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • Andrew ANDERSON (Major), Appointed Member of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • James TAIA (Temporary Major), Appointed Member of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • Lawrence Melville TAYLOR (Warrant Officer Class 1), Appointed Member of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • Henry Cecil RICHARDSON (Squadron Leader), Appointed Member of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • Francis Derek BAILEY (Warrant Officer), Appointed Member of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • Graeme James Wharton GOLDSMITH (Squadron Leader), Awarded the Air Force Cross
  • Anthony David LONG (Chief Petty Officer Seaman), Awarded the British Empire Medal, Military Division
  • Eric Nicholson VICKERS (Temporary Chief Petty Officer Seaman), Awarded the British Empire Medal, Military Division
  • Brian Leslie TOLSON (Temporary Warrant Officer Class 2), Awarded the British Empire Medal, Military Division
  • William Joseph DONOGHUE (Staff Sergeant), Awarded the British Empire Medal, Military Division
  • Ronald HUGHES (Staff Sergeant), Awarded the British Empire Medal, Military Division
  • Alan David GUNDERSEN (Temporary Sergeant), Awarded the British Empire Medal, Military Division
  • William Keith ABBOTT (Flight Sergeant), Awarded the British Empire Medal, Military Division
  • Roger LANGLEY (Flight Sergeant), Awarded the British Empire Medal, Military Division
  • Raymond Durroch ALLAN (Sergeant), Awarded the British Empire Medal, Military Division
  • Peter Huntly ROBINSON (Temporary Surgeon Lieutenant Commander), Appointed Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order

  • JAMES BROWN, Official Secretary, Government House