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* AUGUST IO, 1916. (/JJGHT) " «A A*0tt\ AD AST/tn. UNDER this heading are published each week the official announcements of appointments and promotions affecting the Royal N"aval Air Service and the Royal Flying Corps [Military Wing) and Central Flying School. These notices are not duplicated. By may ofinstance, when an appotntmentto the Royal Naval Air Service is announced by the Admiralty it is Published forthwith, but subsequently, when it appears m the LONDON GAZETTE, it is not repeated in this column. Royal Naval Air Service. The following appeared among the Admiralty announce ments of August 5th :— Flight Commander T. K. Elmsley promoted to the rank of Squadron Commander, with seniority June 30th. Temporary Sub-Lieutenant, R.N.V.R., E. F. Turner pro moted to Temporary Lieutenant, R.N.V.R., with seniority August 2nd. The following appeared among the Admiralty announce ments of August 7th :— The undermentioned have been entered as Probationary Flight Sub-Lieutenants, with seniority as stated : F. E. Banbury, June 28th ; H. E. Gonyon, June 30th ; E. D. Roach, July 5th; A. W. Farquhar, July 7th; B. Devlin, July 8th ; G. R. D. Wooler, August 5th. Probationary Flight Sub-Lieut. A. E. E. Blackburn and Sapper R. St. H. Clarke granted temporary commissions as Sub-Lieutenants, R.N.V.R., both with seniority August 5th. Royal Flying Corps (M.W.) THE following appeared in the London Gazette of August 1st :— Memorandum.—Temporary Second Lieutenants : Sergt. C. C. Marsden, from St. Paul's School, O.T.C., for duty with the Royal Flying Corps ; July 29th, 1.916. The following appeared in a supplement to the London Gazette issued on August 2nd :— Park ^Commander.—Qr.-Mr. and Hon. Lieut. (Temporary Capt.) J. Mead, R.F.C., from an Equipment Officer, and to be Temporary Major whilst so employed ; July 19th, 1916. Flight-Commanders.—From Flying Officers, and to be Temporary Captains whilst so employed : Second Lieut. V. D. Bell, Special Reserve ; July 14th, 1916. Temporary Lieut. E. D. Johnson, General List; July 15th, 1916. July 16th, 1916: Temporary Lieut. G. N. Teale, General List (since killed in. action) ; Temporary Lieut. C F. Portal, R.E., Special Reserve. Lieut. A. R. S. Clarke, Dorset R. ; July 18th, 1916. Lieut. J. S. Scott, Canadian Local Forces ; July 2oth,^9i6. Temporary Lieut. E. L. Foot, General List ; July 23rd, 1916. Memoranda.—Temporary Lieut. Franks L. Robinson, from R. Mar. A., to be Temporary Lieut, on the General List for duty with the Royal Flying Corps ; June 8th, 1916. Lieut. R. D. Bradshaw, 3rd Canadian Dns., to be Temporary Second Lieutenant for duty with Royal Flying Corps ; June 5th, 1916. The under-mentioned, from R.F.C., to be Temporary Second Lieutenants, for duty with the Military Wing of that Corps : Sergt. George E. Phillips ; July 5th, 1916. Flight- Sergt. W. S. Hammond ; July 6th, 1916. Corpl. F. W. Ham ; July 15th, 1916. Pte. H. A. B. Norris, fromLond. R. (T.F.), to be Temporary Second Lieutenant for duty with R.F.C. ; July 22nd, 1016. Supplementary to Regular Corps.—Second Lieutenants (on probation) confirmed in their rank : S. Dendrino, J. Bell, R. F. Talbot, J. N. Holtom, C. W. Carleton, K. W. P. Hindley. To be Second Lieutenants (on probation) : F. C. Mears ; July 10th, 1916. A. J. L. Chrystall; July 14th, 1916. July 25th, 1916 : F. H. Holdsworth, B. Gaskin, P. S. Whit- more, J. A. Myburgh, C. E. de Berigny. The following appeared in a supplement to the London Gazette issued on August 3rd :— Flying Officers.—Second Lieut. F. J. Morse, K. R. Rif. C, Special Reserve, and to be seconded ; June 22nd, 1916. Temporary Second Lieut. L. E. Owen, General List; July 3rd, 1916. Second Lieut. S. Dendrino, Special Reserve ; July 5th, 1916. July 7th, 1916 : Second Lieut. E. L. Benbow, R.A., from a Flying Officer (Observer). Temporary Second Lieut. H. J. W. Collins, Glouc. R., and to be transferred to the General List. Second Lieut. J. N. Holton, Special Reserve. July 13th, 1916: Temporary Second Lieut. F. Mcintosh, K. R. Rif. C, and to be transferred to the General List. Second Lieut. J. D. Canning, N. Staff. R., Special Reserve, pealed 1 and to be seconded. Second Lieut. H. Jameson, Special Reserve, from an Assistant Equipment Officer, Second Lieut. F. S. Schell. Special Reserve. Second Lieut. J. Bell, Special Reserve. July 14th, 1916 : Second Lieut. J. K. Stead, York R. (T.F). Temporary Second Lieut. F. L. Barnard, R. Berks R., and to be transferred to the General List. Second Lieut. A. O. K. Wright, Special Reserve. July 15th, 1916 : Tempo rary Capt. R. K. Thomson, A.S.C., and to be transferred to the General List. Temporary Lieut. A. T. Easom, Notts ttnd Derby R., and to be transferred to the General List. Tempo rary Lieut. W. G. S. Curphey, R. Berks. R., and to be trans ferred to the General List. Temporary Second Lieut. M. V. McKeon, R.A., and to be transferred to the General List. Lieut. S. C. H. Begbic, E. Sun:. R., Special Reserve, and to be seconded. Second Lieut, (on probation) W. H. A. Heald, R. Fus., Special Reserve, and to be seconded. Second Lieut. R. FitzR. Talbot, Special Reserve ; July 16th, 1916. Memoranda.—Siddartha J. Oliver, from University of London O.T.C., to be Temporary Second Lieutenant for duty with R.F.C. ; July 21st, 1916. N.C.Os. and men to be Temporary Second Lieutenants (on probation) for duty with R.F.C. (Substituted for the notifica tion in the Gazette of July 3rd, 1916) : Pte. J. Clinkskill, from A.S.C. ; May 28th, 1916. May 29th, 1916 : L.-Corpl. E. J. Phelps, from R. War. R., Pte. F. J. W. Humphreys, from Sea. Highrs., (T.F.), Corpl. G. C. Twining, from A.S.C. ; May 30th, 1916. Pte. J. S. Williams, from Canadian A.S.C. ; May 31st, 1916. Sergt' J. M. R. Langley, from 19th Alberta Dns. ; June 2nd, 1916. Sergt. Lewis C. Chapman, from R.E. (T.F.) ; June 3rd, 1916. Sergt. H. V. Jerrard, from R.F.C. ; June 4th, 1916. Pte. Francis E. Glass, from A.S.C. ; June 1 itli 1916. June 12th, 1916 : Flight-Sergt. W. B. Everton, in mi RFC. ; Flight-Sergt. A. S. Morris, from R.F.C. ; 2nd Class Air-Mechanic C. J. Sandys-Thomas, from R.F.C.; 1st Class Air-Mechanic H. E. Hervey, from R.F.C. ; June 14th, 1910. Supplementary to Regular Corps.—Second Lieut. A. Lang relinquishes his commission ; May^oth, 1916. ^ Second Lieutenants (on probation) confirmed in their rank : C. Holland, H. Hulbert, F. E. Sargood, C. E. Finlay, R. P. Atwood, J. T. Hanning, N. Comper, W. F. Williamson, P. Thompson. M. V. Barton to be Second Lieutenant ; July 7th, 1916. To be Second Lieutenants (on probation) : G. P. L. Jacques ; July 3rd, 1916. A. L. Cockburn ; July 7th, 1916. July 10th, 1916 : H. R. Gillespie, N, L. Godber, P. Maggs, C. Woodall, R. H. Tweedy, F. 1. Fleming. R. N. Corah, G. L. Bennet, P. M. E. Impey, G. E. Upton, R. J. Copley, E. A. Mayner ; July 17th, 1916. C. R. Sloan July 22nd, 1916. C. D. Allan; July 29th, 1916. The following appeared in the London Gazette of August 5* •— Equipment Officer.—Lieut. C. Barber, Special Reserve, from an Assistant Equipment Officer, and to be Temporary Captain whilst so employed ; July 17th, 1916. Flying Officer.—Temporary Second Lieut. J. F. Morris, General List; July 12th, 1916. Flying Officers [Observers).—Temporary Second Lieut. A. D. Finney, R.A., and to be transferred to the Genera) List; October 22nd, 1915. October 25th, 1915 : Temporary Second Lieut. C. A. Bourne, R.A., and to be transferred to the General List; Second Lieut. J. M. Burd, R.A., and to be seconded. Temporary Lieut. F. L. Robinson, Ck-neral List. June 8th, 1916. July 1st, 1916 : Lieut. H. H. James, Manch. R., and to be seconded. And to be transferred to the General List : Temporary Second Lieut. T. J. West, E. York. R. ; Temporary Second LieuW J. Wedgwood, Suff. R-; Temporary Second Lieut. G. McDiarmid, R. 5c. Fus. ; Temporary Second Lieut. E. L. Roberts, E. York. R. ; Temporary Second Lieut. W. Birch, Norf. R. July 6th, 1916 : Second Lieut. E. W. C. G. De V., Viscount Glentworth, War. Yeo. (T.F.) ; Temporary Second Lieut. H. I. Hanmer, S. Staff. R., and to be transferred to the General List. Balloon Officer.—Capt. R. W. Bruce, Canadian General List; July 18th, 1916. 667 E 2
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