N.Z. BIRTHDAY HONOURS

Grey River Argus, 2 June 1943, Page 4

N.Z. BIRTHDAY HONOURS

Military Recipients

P.A. WELLINGTON, June 1. The Governor-General, Sir Cyril Newall has announced that the King has been graciously pleased, on Lie occasion of the observance of His Majesty’s Birthday in the United Kingdom, to confer the. following honours in the military division. Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C. 8.: —Air ViceMarshal Robert Victor Goddard, Royal Air Force, Chief of -the Air S'tatt, of Wellington. Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (C.8.E.): Brigadier Ronald Stuart Park, Royal New Zealand Artillery, care of the oilice of the High Commissioner tor New Zealand, London. Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (0.8. H. Colonel Ivan Stuart Wilson. New Zealand Medical Corps of Wellington; Wing Commander Michael Sullivan Keogh, Royal New Zealand Air Force, of Wellington; Commander Gordon 'Fraser Hannay, Royal Navy (retired). of Wellington. Member ot the Most Excellent Oider of the British Empire (M.8.H.): Cantain John Wesley Loper, New Zealand Temp. Staff, of Wellington; Captain and Quartermaster Archibald Mathieson, New Zealand Permanent Staff, of Timaru; Flying Officer John James McDowell, Royal New Zealand Air Force; Commissioned Telegraphist (Temporary Telegraphist Lieutenant) Liaison Philpott, Royal New Zealand Navy, of Wellington Air Force Cross: Squadron Leader Edgar Francis Harvie, Royal New Zealand Air Force; Souadron Leader Ronald Bruce Leslie MacGregor, Royal New Zealand Air Force; Squadron Leader Oliver James O’Brien, Royal Air Force, of Christchurch. British Empire Medal (8.E.M.): Staff Sergeant-Major George James McKandry, New Zealand Military Forces of Auckland; Flight Sergeant George Joseph Goodsell, New Zealand Air Force, of Auckland; Sgt. Craig Martyn Renner, Royal New Zealand Air Force; Lance-Corporal Martin Marshall Small Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force, formerly of Masterton.