People

Commanding Officers

  • 1942-1946 Flight Lieutenant G. Maxwell KEYS.
  • 1946-1969 Flying Officer R. L. WOODFIELD, BEM.
  • 1969-1969 Squadron Leader R. S. BRYSON.
  • 1969-1976 Squadron Leader A. W. ELLIS.
  • 1976-1977 Flight Lieutenant G. B. WANGFORD.
  • 1977-1983 Squadron Leader Graham M. HIDER.
  • 1983-1993 Squadron Leader Neville E. WARSAW.
  • 1993-1996 Flight Lieutenant Eric F. TRIP.
  • 1996-2007 Squadron Leader Shane A. COLE, NZBM QSM NZCFNZCF New Zealand Cadet Forces..
  • 2007-2008 Squadron Leader Matthew LONG, NZCF.
  • 2008-2020 Squadron Leader Shane A. COLE NZBM QSM, NZCF.
  • 2020-Present Squadron Leader Kendyl E. COLE, NZCF.

Warrant Officers

The below list is taken from the Squadron Warrant Officer Directive. The list gives the date on which the directive was signed by each CDTW/OCDTW/O Cadet Warrant Officer (rank), formally WO., which formally marks the beginning of their time in the role.

  • 6 February 1992 W/O Grant CREIGH.
  • 10 June 1993 W/O ALLINGHAM.
  • 15 July 1993 W/O GARLAND.
  • 3 February 1994 W/O ALLINGHAM.
  • 27 July 1995 W/O P. MOLLARD.
  • 5 September 1996 W/O R. McLEOD.
  • 10 October 1996 W/O Simon PETERSON.
  • 1 April 1999 W/O Colin JACKA.
  • 24 May 2001 W/O Jenna HUTCHINSON.
  • 21 October 2004 W/O Alex ABELENTSEVA.
  • 3 February 2005 W/O Kendyl O’REGAN.
  • 9 February 2006 W/O Samantha GALPIN.
  • 8 February 2007 W/O Thomas WECH.
  • 29 November 2007 W/O Sonya GARDINER.
  • 18 September 2008 W/O James WILLIAMS.
  • 1 November 2009 W/O Mel PENDLY.
  • 9 June 2011 W/O Mitchell LATIF.
  • 26 January 2012 W/O Jordan HOULT.
  • 31 January 2013 W/O John WHITCOMBE.
  • 6 March 2014 W/O Adele COTTON.
  • 5 February 2015 W/O Grace SAVILLE.
  • 23 July 2015 W/O Ruby SIDDALL.
  • 10 December 2015 W/O Amy VALLANCE.
  • 8 December 2016 W/O Luke TRENBERTH.
  • 27 July 2017 W/O Andre DEBENHAM.
  • 26 June 2018 W/O Madeline SAVILLE.
  • 01 August 2019 W/O Joelle COTTON.
  • 30 July 2020 W/O Rebecca SIES.