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1942 New Year Honours (New Zealand)

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The '''1942 New Year Honours in New Zealand''' were appointments by King [[George VI]] to [[Orders and decorations of the Commonwealth realms|various orders and honours]] in recognition of war service by New Zealanders. The awards celebrated the passing of 1941 and the beginning of 1942, and were announced on 1 January 1942. No civilian awards were made.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>

The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.

==Order of the British Empire==

===Knight Commander (KBE)===
;Military division, additional
* Major-General [[Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg|Bernard Cyril Freyberg]] 0 0 – [[New Zealand Military Forces]].
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File:General Freyberg.jpg|Sir Bernard Freyberg
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===Commander (CBE)===
;Military division, additional
* Colonel (temporary Brigadier) [[Norman Weir|Norman William McDonald Weir]] – [[New Zealand Staff Corps]]; of [[Wellington]].
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File:Brig Norman Weir.jpg|Norman Weir
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===Officer (OBE)===
;Military division, additional
* Wing Commander John Thomas Brown – [[Royal Air Force]]; of [[Christchurch]].
* Surgeon Commander Harold Keith Corkhill 0 0 0 – [[Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve]]; of [[Auckland]].

===Member (MBE)===
;Military division, additional
* Lieutenant and Quartermaster Alfred Brant – New Zealand Permanent Staff, New Zealand Military Forces; of Auckland.
* Charles Henry James Stone – warrant engineer, [[Royal Navy]].
* Acting Squadron Leader Odling Ross Toyne – [[Royal Air Force]].
* Warrant Officer George Wilfred Trott – [[Royal New Zealand Air Force]]; of Auckland.

==British Empire Medal (BEM)==
;Military division, for meritorious service
* Engine Room Artificer (1st Class) Charles Thomas Bond – Royal Navy; of Auckland.

==Bar to Air Force Cross (AFC)==
* Acting Wing Commander [[A. E. Clouston|Arthur Edmund Clouston]] 0 – Royal Air Force.
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File:A. E. Clouston.jpg|Arthur Clouston
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==Air Force Cross (AFC)==
* Acting Squadron Leader John Adams 0 – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
* Wing Commander George Ernest Watt – Royal Air Force.

==Air Force Medal (AFM)==
* Sergeant Maurice Kidson – air observer, Royal New Zealand Air Force.
* Sergeant Daniel Paul Phillips – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
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File:Daniel Paul Phillips.jpg|Daniel Paul Phillips
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==Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)==
* Lieutenant Charles George Palmer – Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
* Lieutenant-Commander Frederick George Tidswell – Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.

==Mention in despatches==
* Acting Flight Lieutenant Thomas James Desmond Baber – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
* Sergeant Kenneth Keremehana Bevan – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
* Flight Lieutenant Matthew Richard Cable – [[Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve]].
* Sergeant Valton William James Crook – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
* Acting Flight Lieutenant Alexander James Muir Fabian – Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
* Sergeant Martin Edmund Coston Fell – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
* Flying Officer Douglas Veale Gilmour – Royal Air Force.
* Acting Wing Commander [[Patrick Jameson|Patrick Geraint Jameson]] 0 – Reserve of Air Force Officers.
* Wing Commander Geoffrey Twyford Jarman 0 – Royal Air Force.
* Acting Group Captain [[Derek Jarman#Life|Lancelot Elworthy Jarman]]<!-- linked to his son --> 0 – Royal Air Force.
* Sergeant Gordon Fraser Jones – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
* Acting Group Captain [[Hector McGregor|Hector Douglas McGregor]] 0 – Royal Air Force.
* Flying Officer George Ewart Milnes – Royal Air Force.
* Acting Flight Lieutenant John Edward Stewart Morton – Royal Air Force.
* Acting Squadron Leader [[Keith Murray (ceramic artist)|Keith Day Pearce Murray]] 0 – Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
* Acting Flight Lieutenant Raymond John Newton – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
* Acting Squadron Leader John Ramsay St John – Reserve of Air Force Officers.
* FLight Lieutenant Joseph Cunningham Simpson – Royal Air Force.
* Flight Lieutenant William Stanley Simpson 0 – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
* Flying Officer James Victor Verran 0 – Royal Air Force.
* Flight Lieutenant Wilfred Maurice Chalk Williams 0 – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
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File:T. J. D. Baber.jpg|Thomas Baber
File:Douglas Veale Gilmour.jpg|Douglas Gilmour
File:Patrick Geraint Jameson.jpg|Patrick Jameson
File:George Ewart Milnes.jpg|George Milnes
File:Raymond John Newton.jpg|Ray Newton
File:Wilfred Maurice Chalk Williams.jpg|Wilfred Williams
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==References==





[[Category:New Year Honours]]
[[Category:1942 awards]]
[[Category:1942 in New Zealand]]
[[Category:New Zealand awards]]


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