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The 1945 new" target="_blank">New Year Honours in new" target="_blank">New Zealand were appointments by King George VI to various orders and honours in recognition of war service by new" target="_blank">New Zealanders. The awards celebrated the passing of 1944 and the beginning of 1945, and were announced on 1 January 1945. No civilian awards were made.
The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new" target="_blank">new honour.
Order of the Bath
= Companion (CB)
=Military division, additional
Captain (Commodore Second Class) Sir Atwell Henry Lake – Royal Navy (Retired); of Wellington.
Order of the British Empire
= Commander (CBE)
=Military division, additional
Group Captain Denis Hensley Fulton Barnett – Reserve of Air Force Officers; formerly of Dunedin.
Group Captain Keith Logan Caldwell – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Cambridge.
Colonel Bertram Sibbald Finn – new" target="_blank">New Zealand Dental Corps; of Auckland.
= Officer (OBE)
=Military division, additional
Squadron Leader Hugh Tempello Grigg – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Wellington.
Major Alfred Lorimer Hogg – new" target="_blank">New Zealand Military Forces; of Dunedin.
Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Colonel) Frank Leslie Hunt – new" target="_blank">New Zealand Staff Corps; of Wellington.
Acting Squadron Leader Samuel Jackson Madill – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
= Member (MBE)
=Military division, additional
Captain Kenneth Godfrey Chamberlain – new" target="_blank">New Zealand Military Forces; of Palmerston North.
Warrant Officer Aubert William Arthur Crook – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Captain Wilfred Laughton Free – new" target="_blank">New Zealand Military Forces; of Masterton.
Warrant Officer Robert James Eaglesham Hetrick – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Christchurch.
Flying Officer John Pearce Horsley – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Captain Lawrence Patrick Kavanagh – new" target="_blank">New Zealand Military Forces; of Auckland.
Captain and Quartermaster Harold George Salt – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Artillery; of Auckland.
Captain Edward William Desmond Unwin – new" target="_blank">New Zealand Military Forces; of Timaru.
British Empire Medal (BEM)
Military division
Staff Sergeant Ethel Mary Burnett – new" target="_blank">New Zealand Women's Army Auxiliary Corps; of Wellington.
Petty Officer Edward Clark – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Navy; of Auckland.
Staff Sergeant (temporary Warrant Officer Class I) Reginald Wanford Collins – new" target="_blank">New Zealand Military Forces; of Trentham.
Flight Sergeant Henry Benjamin Green – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Gisborne.
Flight Sergeant Mervyn Toyne Bernard Harris – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Sergeant Douglas Haigh McGowan – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Nelson.
Aircraftman 1st Class Gordon Stewart Parsonson – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Nelson.
Temporary Sergeant Matthew John Paterson – new" target="_blank">New Zealand Military Forces; of Kopu.
Staff Sergeant Alan George Reynolds – new" target="_blank">New Zealand Military Forces; of new" target="_blank">New Plymouth.
Royal Red Cross
= Associate (ARRC)
=Sister Zona May Haworth – new" target="_blank">New Zealand Army Nursing Service; of Wanganui.
Air Force Cross (AFC)
Flight Lieutenant William Good Weir Burgess – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Wellington.
Flight Lieutenant Reginald William Horace Carter – Reserve of Air Force Officers; of Feilding.
Acting Flight Lieutenant Cecil Haliday Fox – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Ngahere.
Warrant Officer George Francis – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Hamilton.
Acting Squadron Leader Douglas Alexander Greig – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Acting Wing Commander Robert George Linklater – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Feilding.
Flight Lieutenant Donald Malcolm Mackenzie – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Hamilton.
Squadron Leader Richard James Robert Haldane Makgill – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Nelson.
Flight Lieutenant Horace Alexander Nash – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Acting Flight Lieutenant James Frederick Taylor – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Acting Squadron Leader Thomas Drummond Webster – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of new" target="_blank">New Plymouth.
Warrant Officer Leonard Cecil Sadler – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Christchurch.
Air Force Medal (AFM)
Sergeant Frederick Walter Mayer – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
King's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air
Acting Wing Commander Peter Alister Matheson – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Middlemarch.
Acting Wing Commander Ian Reid Salmond – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Wellington.
Squadron Leader Kenneth Blackwood Robinson – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Flight Lieutenant William Robert Esquilant – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Dunedin.
Acting Flight Lieutenant Erle Clyde Robson – Royal new" target="_blank">New ZeaJand Air Force; of Hokitika.
Flying Officer Clifford David Lett – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Levin.
Mention in despatches
Flying Officer John Darral Ackerman – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Masterton.
Flying Officer Raymond Jack Nelson Archibald – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Christchurch.
Flying Officer John Stanley Asher – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Dunedin.
Acting Wing Commander Reginald William Baker – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Dunedin.
Acting Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Henry Becroft – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Helensville.
Flying Officer Leonard Dalziell Bell – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Palmerston North.
Pilot Officer Percy Warwick Blundell – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Wellington.
Flying Officer James Reynolds Bowen – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Sergeant James Leonard Brash – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Flying Officer William Morton Bullen – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Christchurch.
Acting Squadron Leader Frederick William Campbell – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Western Australia.
Pilot Officer Percy Francis Carter – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Fairlie.
Acting Squadron Leader Edmund Douglas Crossley – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Wellington.
Flight Lieutenant Patrick Thomas Curran – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Wellington.
Warrant Officer Francis Herbert Dix – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Warrant Officer John William Gillgreen – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Flight Lieutenant Paul Stanley Green – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Hamilton.
Flight Sergeant Cecil Roy Griffin – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Matamata.
Squadron Leader Hilton Rex Hall – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Wellington.
Warrant Officer Robert Blakemand Hemmings – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Invercargill.
Pilot Officer James Scott Henderson – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Invercargill.
Aircraftman 1st Class Ellis Aubrey Henrickson – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Flying Officer Bernard Lewis Hoskin – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Sergeant Arthur Francis Hough – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Lower Hutt.
Pilot Officer Vernon Roy Jackson – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Invercargill.
Flight Lieutenant Clive Fowler Jacobson – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Wellington.
Flying Officer Walter James Jennings – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Shannon
Acting Flight Lieutenant Raymond Kassler – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Napier.
Flight Lieutenant Charles Wynne Brunsdon Kelly – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Christchurch.
Flying Officer Albert Edgar Larcombe – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Onerahi.
Flying Officer Lawrence Montague Layzell – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Napier.
Flying Officer Sydney Harold Manning – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Christchurch.
Pilot Officer James Alfred McBride – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Wellington.
Flying Officer Kenneth William Roland McMillan – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Warrant Officer Arthur Dudley Morris – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Wanganui.
Corporal Raynor James Murray – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Manurewa.
Sergeant Murray Adamson Nagel – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Wanganui.
Leading Aircraftman David Erik Ohms – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Corporal Michael William Organ – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Westport.
Acting Squadron Leader Douglas Haig Palmer – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Wellington.
Flying Officer William John Polson – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Fordell.
Acting Squadron Leader Brian Roy Quinlan – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Elgin, Canterbury.
Flight Lieutenant Lionel Recklaw Renolds – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Waipukurau.
Acting Group Captain Desmond James Scott – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Hokitika.
Flying Officer John Hancock Scott – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Invercargill.
Flight Lieutenant Gordon Bailie Sloane – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Oamaru.
Warrant Officer James Robinson Smith – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Wellington.
Flying Officer Maxwell Nicholas Sparks – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Flight Lieutenant Maurice Spinley – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Wellington.
Acting Flight Lieutenant James Frederick Taylor – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Flight Lieutenant Royd Asquith Wadham – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Flying Officer Robert James Wallace – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Wellington.
Acting Wing Commander Jack Edmund Watts – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Marton.
Acting Wing Commander Ronald Graham Watts – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Auckland.
Flying Officer James George Wilson – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Timaru.
Sergeant Edwin Worsdale – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Wellington.
Flight Lieutenant Hugh James Wright – Royal new" target="_blank">New Zealand Air Force; of Masterton.
