N.Z. AIR FORCE

Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 72, 22 September 1939, Page 9

N.Z. AIR FORCE

APPOINTMENTS MADE

The following appointments in the Royal New Zealand Air Force were , gazetted last night. " ( Regular Air Force. —Flying-Officer A. 1 B. Greenaway is granted a permanent ; commission on completing his armament training course and qualifying j for symbol "A." i The following are granted temporary 1 commissions and are posted to No. 1 ] Elementary Flying School:—ln the : rank of Flying-Officer: A. W. Burbridge, F. J. Adams, A. W. Britton, L. F. Poore. In the rank of Pilot-Officer: P. C. Lewis, E. F. Holdaway, M. H. McKenzie, N. A. Suttie. Equipment Branch, Section I.—J. B. Price, in the rank of Flying-Officer, to Air Headquarters; H. K. Tait, in the rank of Pilot-Officer, to Air Headquarters; Sergeant Owen Wares, in the rank of Pilot-Officer, to Air Headquarters. ' i Equipment Branch, Section II. —H. T. , Grigg, in the rank of Flying-Officer, to . Air. Headquarters for engineering : duties. -■ . Special appointments for adininistra- ; tive and instructional duties: G. E. , Yates, in the rank of Flight-Lieutenant, ; to Ground Training School, Rongotai, ■ as Officer Commanding Training Squadron and Education Officer; S. R. Neal, ■ in the rank of Flying-Officer, to Ground . Training School, Rongotai, as Navigation Officer; P. B; Roebuck, in the rank • of Flying-Officer, to No. 1 Elementary ' Flying Training School, as Navigation < Officer. i Lieutenant-Colonel A. J. Manson, ■ M.C., E.D., Reserve of Officers, New ' Zealand Military Forces, to be attached, : and is posted to Air Headquarters. ' Flying-Officer R. J. R. H. Makgill. R.A.F.0., is appointed to a temporary commission for the duration of the war, in his present rank. { Flight-Lieutenant C. E. Blaney, M.C., I is-permitted to resign his commission on appointment to a commission in the Royal Australian Air Force Reserve. Regular Air Force. The following are appointed to temporary commissions, Equipment Branch, Section 11, as commissioned technical officers in the rank of Flying-Officer:— Warrant-Officer A. T. Giles, to be Commissioned Engineer Officer, and is . posted O.C. Otahuhu Railway Work- j shop, Aero Shop, ] Warrant-Officer H. H. Smith,, to be ' Commissioned Engineer Officer, and is ! posted as Workshops Officer, Hobsonville Depot. Warrant-Officer A. E. Pope, to be I Commissioned Armament Officer, and t is posted tas Armament Officer, Trade c Test Board, Ohakea Depot. * Flight-Sergeant A. Palmer, to be t Commissioned Engineer Officer,.and is i posted, as Workshops Officer, Hobson- i ville Depot. c Flight-Sergeant N. A. Year, to be c Commissioned Engineer Officer, and is J posted O.C, Dunedin Railway Work- c shop, Aero Shop. Flight-Sergeant A. L. Partelow, to be t Commissioned Signals Officer, and is r posted as Signals Officer, Blenheim. c