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fyjgg DECEMBER 14, 1916. L. J- * "MM JtiVXaCAD ASTRA '"' nm. AADUA AD ASTRA. UNDER <MS heading are published each week the'official announcements of appointments and promotions affecting the Royal Naval A tr Service and the Royal Flying Corps (Military Wing) and Central Flying School. These notices are not duplicated. By way of instance, when an appointment to the Royal Naval Air Service is announced by the Admiralty it is published forthwith, but subsequently, when it appears in the LONDON GAZETTE, it is not repeated in this column. London Gazette Supplement, December 6th. Wing Commander.—Capt. (Temp. Lieut.-Col.) G. E. Todd, Welsh R., from a Sqdn. Comdr. and Asst. Comdt., Central Royal Naval Air Service. Admiralty, December $th. The following Flight-Lieuts. appointed as Acting Flight- Comdrs., all to date Dec. 3rd : E. J. Hodsoll, E. A. de L. de Ville, B. P. H. de Roeper, B. Travers, J. S. Mills, C. D. Morrison, A. R. Cox, R. B. Munday, R. C. Hardstafi, T. F. N. Gerrard and F. H. M. Maynard. The under-mentioned Flight Sub-Lieuts., appointed as Acting Flight-Lieuts., all to date Dec. 3rd : L.. G. Scott, M. J. M. Bryan, P. D. Robertson, G. G. McHardy, A. B. Watkins, D. R. Baylis, H. L. Everitt, D. G. Ronald, A. H. H. Gilligan, C. Murray, K. C Buss, J. C. Mitchell, E. M. Morgan, B. S. Wemp, L. M. B. Weil, H. L'E. Tyndale-Biscoe, J. K. Waugh, H. Tetter and E. L. Pralle, The following have been entered as Prob. Flight Officers for temp, service, all to date Dec. 10th: W. T. Grieve, R. Halley, L. E. Allen and J. R. Tulley. B. G. Ludlow granted temp, commission as Sub-Lieut., R.N.V.R., with seniority Dec. 4th. Admiralty, December 6th. The following Flight Sub-Lieuts. granted temp, commis sions as Sub-Lieut., R.N.V.R., with seniority as mentioned : S. D. Felkin, Dec. 5th ; T. H. Harkness and A. E. Mackenzie, Dec. 4th. Admiralty, December Sth. A. T. Gray, E. Nichols, H. Constant, R. L. Kent and L. A. Philip entered as Prob. Flight Officers for temp, service, and appointed to " President," additional, for R.N.A.S., all date Dec. 10th. H. V. Cherry entered as Temp. Warrant Officer, 2nd grade, and appointed to " President," additional, for R.N.A.S., date Dec. 7th.' Admiralty, December nth. The following have been entered as Prob. Flight Officers for temp, service and appointed to " President," additional, for duty with R.N.A.S., all date Nov. 17th : W. H. Wilmot, B. B. Ball, W. E. N. Clark. R. E. Horton, C. Chrimes, A. C. Campbell-Orde, G. F. Hyams, G. W. Longley, K. Stuart, H. L. Madge, H. A. Wishaw, M. A. Harker, C. S. Mossop, P. G. Shepherd, J. A. S. Wright, G. D. Hepburn, F. N. Smith and J. M. Mason. Royal Flying Corps (Military Wing). London Gazette, December $th. Flight-Commanders.—Temp. Lieut. A. M. Thorn, M.C., Gen. List, and to be Temp. Capt. whilst so employed ; Nov. 1st. (Substituted for the notification in the Gazette, of Nov. 27th.) The initials of 2nd, Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) H. F. Fisher are as now described, and not as in the Gazette of Nov. 25th. The surname of Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) P. A. O. Leask is as now described, and not as in the Gazette of Nov. 23rd. Flying Officer.—Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) D. H. Robertson, Gen. List; Oct. 22nd. (Substituted for the notification in the Gazette of Nov. 8th.) Equipment Officer, 3rd Class.—2nd Lieut. W. G. Duffield, S.R. ; Oct. 28th. Experimental Officer (graded as an Equipment Officer, 1st Class).—Temp. 2nd Lieut. H. W. Phear, R.A., from a Staff Lieut,, to be transfd. to Gen. List, and to be Temp. Capt. whilst so employed; Nov. 15th. Supplementary to Regular Corps.—2nd Lieut. J. W. G. Mackinlay to be Capt.; Nov. 18th. The under-mentioned 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) are confirmed in their rank : H. E. Jarman, D. S. Kennedy, G. V. Cottam, R. W. Farquhar. The under-mentioned to be 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.): 2nd Lieut. F. G. Toy, Australian Imperial Force ; Oct. 23rd. Lieut. E. D. Perney, Can. Field Art.; Nov. nth. E. H. Acland; Nov. 14th. Nov. 17th: G. E. Seymour, A. E. McVittie, N. A. Burritt, J. L. Drummond, S. L. Crowther, J. W. Gillespie, L. N. Waddell, F. W. Rook, M. C. Healy, E. N. Hately, G. C. Atkins, H. G. Gonthier, A. L. Fleming, J. A. Raymond, A. McD. McBain, W. H. Falkner, R. W. Makepeace, R. F. Anderson, W. R. A. Campbell. Flying School, and to retain his temp, rank whilst so em ployed ; Nov. 23rd. Flight-Commander.—Capt. C. G. Davidson, S.R., reverts to Flying Officer ; Oct. 20th. Flying Officers.—Nov. 15th: 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) D. D. Walrond-Skinner, Mon. R. (T.F.) ; 2nd Lieut. F. H. E. Reeve, Northd. Fus. (T.F.). 2nd Lieut. G. V. Cottam, S.R. ; Nov. 16th. Nov. 18th: 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) J. A. Williamson, R. E. Kent Yeo. (T.F.), from a Flying Officer (Ob.), with seniority from April 28th. Temp. Lieut. C. G. Gilbert, Dorset R., and to be transfd. to Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut. A. H. Carman, Wore. R., and to be transfd. to Gen. List. Supplementary to Regular Corps.—G. Barnett to be 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) ; Sept. 10th. London Gazette Supplement, December yih. The under-mentioned to be Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), for duty with R.F.C. :—Nov. 10th : Sergt. E. H. Trump, from R.F.C. ; 1st CI. Air-Mech. S. de FreJtas, from R.F.C. ; 2nd CI. Air-Meet. A. G. S. de Ross, from R.F.C. ; Pte. L. Y. Cardall, from A.S.C. ; Pte. P. Sherman, from Can. A.S.C. Sergt. W. D. Matheson, from R.F.C.; Nov. 12th. Pte. F. B. Palmer, from Can. Corps Cav. Regt.; Nov. 13th. Equipment Officer, 3rd Class.—2nd Lieut. J. Witt-Mann, S.R.; Nov. 7th. Supplementary to Regular Corps. Royal Flying Corps, Military Wing.—The under-mentioned 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) are confirmed in their rank ; A. L. Pattinson, C. A. M. Furlonger. The under-mentioned to be 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.); E. Brown; Sept. 17th. R. S. G. MacLean ; Oct. 29th. Nov. 5th; C. W. McKissock] L. H. Meyer, L. M. Hill, E. C. Macdonnell, J. B. Crompton. Nov. 20th: W. H. Bokenham, L. G. Fenner. J. C. Murray; Dec. 4th. The Christian names of 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) Douglas Urchart McGregor are as now described, and not as in the Gazette of Oct. 23rd. London Gazette, December 8th. Flight-Commanders.—The appointment of Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) E. R. Pretyman, Som. L.I., notified in the Gazette of Oct. nth, is antedated to Sept. 12th. From Flying Officers, and to be Temp. Capts. whilst so employed : 2nd Lieut. J. R. Gould, 2nd Regt., King Edward's Horse, S.R. ; Sept. 17th. 2nd Lieut. W. E. Nixon, K.O. Sep. Bord. ; Nov. 14th. 2nd Lieut. A. G. Knight, M.C., S.R.; Nov. 16th. From Flying Officers:—Nov. 17th: Temp. Major (Capt., Ind. Army) H. A. Hill, R. Berks. R. (T.F.) ; Lieut. C. L. Bath, Can. Machine Gun Serv., and to be Temp. Capt. whilst so employed. Nov. 23rd : Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) A. T. Loyd, E. Kent R. (T.F.), and to retain his temp, rank whilst so employed. From Flying Officers and to be Temp. Capts. whilst so employed ; 2nd Lieut. C. E. H. C. Macpherson, R. Dub. Fus. ; Temp. Lieut. C. W. Hyde, Gen. List; Nov. 25th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. O. V. Thomas, Gen. List; Nov. 27th. Flying Officers.—Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) J. R. W. Thompson, Gen. List; Oct. 27th. Nov. 13th: Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) E. E. N. Burney, M.C., R. Berks. R., from a Flying Officer Ob.), with seniority from June 1st; 2nd Lieut. J. A. Marshall, Hunts. Cyclist Bn. (T.F.). Nov. 14th : 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) S. A. Villiers, R.A., from a Flying Officer (Ob.), with seniority from May 31st; 2nd Lieut. A. G. A- Davis, Devon. R., from a Flying Officer (Ob.), with seniority from May 14th. Nov. 15th: Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.' C. J. Thompson, Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut. C. S. Hall, Gen. List; Lieut. E. A. Thomas, Lan. R.G.A. (T.F.) ; Lieut F. Billinge, Manch. R., S.R., from a Flying Officer (Ob.), with seniority from May 27th; Lieut. D. W. Davis, Can. Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) P. F. J. Kent, 3rd Dn. Gds., from a Flying Officer (Ob.), with seniority from May 1st; 2nd Lieut. A. B. Dees, R. W. Surr. R. (T.F.); 2nd 1088
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