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(/UCHT) DECEMBER 4, 1914. IKe Roved &ero Clu a of the Uixited Kirgdoi OFFICIAL MOTICES TO MEMBERS HE SPECIAL COMMITTEE MEETING. A SPECIAL MEETING of The Committee was held on Tuesday, the 1st inst., when there were present:—Prof. A. K. Huntington, in the Chair, Mr. Griffith Brewer, Mr. Ernest C. Bucknall, Plight Lieut. V. K. McClean, R.N.A.S., Mr. J. T. C. Moore-Brabazon, Mr. C. F. Pollock, and the Assistant Secretary. Election of Members.—The following New Members were elected :— Flight Lieut. Reginald John Bone, R.N.A.S. Sub-Lieut. Hugh Alvar Geaussent, R.N.V.R. Sub-Lieut. Hugh Cunningham Morris, R.N.V.R. Lieut. J. H. Towere, U.S.N., was elected a temporary Honorary Member of the Royal Aero Club until the 31st December, 1914. Aviators' Certificates.—The granting of the following Aviators' Certificates was confirmed :— 970 Flight Sub-Lieut. Douglas Iron, R.N.A.S. (E.A.C. Biplane, Eastbourne School, Eastbourne). Oct. 28th, 1914. 971 2nd Lieut. John Eustace Arthur Baldwin (8th Hussars) (Maurice Farman Biplane, Netheravon School, Nether- avon). Nov. 17th, 1914. 972 2nd Lieut. Erik Harrison Mitchell (Maurice Farman Biplane, Netheravon School, Netheravon). Nov. 17th, 1914. 973 Francisco Carabajal (Grahame-White Biplane, Grahame- White School, Hendon). Nov. 18th, 1914. 974 Capt. Gerald William Huntbach (4th King's Shropshire Light Infantry) (Maurice Farman Biplane, Netheravon School, Netheravon). Nov. iSth, 1914. 975 Lieut. Alan John Lance Scott (Sussex Yeomanry) (Maurice Farman • Biplane, Netheravon School, Netheravon). Nov. 20th, 1914. 976 Alfred Huggins (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Brooklands). Nov. 24th, 1914. 977 Flight Sub-Lieut. Eric John Hodsoll, R.N.A.S. (Grahame- White Biplane, Grahame-White School, Hendon). Nov. 25th, 1914. 978 Flight Sub-Lieut. Eric Fabricius Bray, R.N.A.S. (Grahame- White Biplane, Grahame - White School, Hendon). Nov. 25th, 1914. 979 Lieut. Michael Lloyd Braithwaite (Maurice Farman Biplane, Netheravon Flying School, Netheravon). Nov. 25th 1914. 980 Flight Sub-Lieut. John Osborn Groves, R.N.A.S. (Gra hame-White Biplane, Grahame-White School, HendoD). Nov. 25th, 1914. 981 Edward Stanley Skipper (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Brooklands). Nov. 25th, 1914. The following Aviators' Certificates were granted:— 982 Flight Sub-Lieut. Edmund Ivan Montfort Bird, R.N.A.S. (Bristol Biplane, Naval School, Hendon). Nov. 25th, 1914. 983 William Geoffrey Moore (Wright Biplane, Beatty School, Hendon). Nov. 26th, 1914. Legion of Honour. The following Members of the Royal Aero Club have been decorated with the Legion of Honour for their gallantry in the attack on Friedrichshafen on November 20th, 1914 :— Squadron Commander E. F. Briggs, R.N.A.S. Flight Lieut. J. T. Babington, R.N.A.S. Flight Lieut. S. V. Sippe, R.N.A.S. Members are reminded that the Club premises are open until 4 p.m. on Saturdays. 166, Piccadilly, W. B. STEVENSON, Assistant Secretary. THE BRITISH AIR SERVICES. Royal Naval Air Service. THE following were announced by the Admiralty on the 26th ult. :— Messrs. O. Noel Walmesley and J. E. B. B. Maclean have been entered as Probationary Flight Sub-Lieutenants and appointed to the "Pembroke III," additional, for Royal Naval Air Service, with seniority Nov. 23rd. Mr. J. D. Newberry has been entered as Probationary Flight Sub-Lieutenant for temporary service. To date Nov. 23rd. Sub-Lieuts. W. L. Welsh and H. J. Batchelor, Royal Naval Reserve, to the "Pembroke III," for Royal Naval Air Service, as Probationary Flight Sub-Lieutenants. To date Nov. 25th. Mr. J. W. Alcock has been entered as Acting Warrant Officer, Second Grade, and appointed to the " Pembroke III," additional, for Royal Naval Air Service. To date Nov. 19th. The following were announced by the Admiralty on the 27th ult. \— Lieut.-Commander G. C. Thomas, retired, to the "Pembroke," additional, for anti-aircraft duties. To date Nov. 26th. Lieut. C. M. Murphy transferred to Royal Naval Air Service as Acting Flight Lieutenant, and appointed to the "Pembroke III," additional, for Royal Naval Air Service. To date Nov. 20th. Temporary Second Lieut., R.M., B. S. Benning, appointed Flight Sub-Lieutenant to the " Pembroke III," additional, for Royal Naval Air Service. To date Nov, 16th. The following was announced by the Admiralty on the 28th ult. :— Temporary Surgeon A. R. McMullen to the "Pembroke III," additional, for Royal Naval Air Service. To date Nov. 27th. The following was announced by the Admiralty on the 30th ult. :— J. S. Mills, entered as Probationary Flight Sub-Lieutenant, and appointed to the "Pembroke III" for Royal Naval Air Service. To date Nov. 27th. The following was announced by the Admiralty on the 1st inst. :— Temporary Surgeon.—If. G. Parker, M.B., to the " Pembroke III," for Royal Naval Air Service. To date Nov. 30th, 1914. The following appeared in the London Gazette of the 1st inst. :— Royal Naval Reserve.—The undermentioned Acting Flight Lieu tenants have been confirmed in the rank of Flight Lieutenant for temporary service in His Majesty's Fleet: Henry Richard Busteed, dated Aug. 3rd, 1914; Sidney Vincent Sippe, dated Aug. 4th, 1914; Harry Delacombe, dated Aug. 6th, 1914. The following was announced by the Admiralty on the 2nd inst. :— Probationary Flight Sub-Lieutenant W. G. Moore to the "Pem broke III," for Royal Naval Air Service. To date Dec. 1st. Royal Flying Corps (Military Wing). THE following appeared in a supplement to the London Gazette issued on November 26th :— The undermentioned appointment is made : Wing Commander Maj. Edward B. Ashmore, M.V.O., Royal Artillery, from a General Staff Officer, Second Grade, and to be temporary Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated Nov. 18th, 1914. Special Reserve of Officers.—The appointment of William L. Hardman to a Second Lieutenancy, which appeared in the London Gazette dated July 25th, 1913, is cancelled. The following appeared in a supplement to the London Gazette issued on November 28th:— Supplementary to Regular Corps.—Second Lieut. Denys Corbett Wilson to be Lieutenant. Dated November nth, 1914. Julian Pauncefote Inglefield to be Second Lieutenant (on proba tion). Dated November 23rd, 1914. The following appeartd in a supplement to the London Gazette issued on the 30th ult.:— Lieut. Arthur B. Bagley, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, to be a Flying Officer and to be seconded. Nov. 17th, 1914. The following appeared in the London Gazette issued on Decem ber 1st : — The undermentioned temporary appointment is made.—Second Lieutenant Arthur V. Bettington, Special Reserve, to be a Flying Officer. Dated Nov. nth, 1914. ® ® ® ® The Roll of Honour. THE following casualties in the Expeditionary Force were reported from General Headquarters under date November 23rd :— Officers Wounded. Hughes-Hallett, Capt. H. H., N. Staff. Regt. and Royal Flying Corps. Loraine, Second Lieutenant R., Royal Flying Corps. "74
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