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FEBRUARY 15, 1917. UNDER this heading are published each week the official announcements of appointtnents and promotions affecting the Royal Naval A •>Service and the Royal Flying Corps (Military Wing) and Central Flying School. These notices are not duplicated. By way of instant*. when an appointment to the Royal Naval Air Service is announced by the Admiralty it is published forthwith, but subsequently, whtn it appears in the LONDON GAZETTE, it is not repeated in this column. Royal Naval Air Service. Admiralty, February 6th.G. W. Lester, W. T. Passmore, and A. A. Scott, granted temp, commissions as Lieut., R.N.V.R., all with seniorityFeb. 5th. • T. A. Ellis and A. D. Newbury granted temp, commissionsas Sub-Lieut., R.N.V.R., with seniority Feb. 5th. E. D. Jones entered as Tempt. Wt. Offr., sec. grade, to dateFeb. 12th. : Admiralty, February ?th.Flight-Lieuts. G. H. Jackson and L. H. F. Irving appointed Actg. Flight-Corns., to date Jan. 24th.Temp. Flight-Lieuts. F. W. Merriam and C. H. Hayward appointed Temp. Actg. Flight-Corns,, to date Jan. 24th.Flight Sub-Lieuts. (Temp.) P. A. F. Belton, and A. W. Williams appointed Temp. Actg. Flight-Lieuts., to date Jan.. 18th and Jan. 24th respectively. E. Sturmer entered as Prob. Flight Offr. (Temp, service),to date Feb. nth. Admiralty, February &th.Flight-Com. R. H. Muloch, D.S.O., reappointed as Actg. Squadron Com., to date Feb. 6th.Flight-Lieut. T. C. Vernon and Temp. Flight-Lieuts. B. C. Bell, H. S. Neville, and S. J. Goble, D.S.C.. reappointedas Actg. Flight-Corns., to date F*eb. 6th. Temp. Flight Sub-Lieuts. M. J.- Golding and L. Edwardsreappointed as Actg. Flight-Lieuts., to date Dec. 28th and Dec. 24th respectively. Royal Flying Corps (Military Wing). London Gazette, February 6th.Flight Commanders.—From Flying Officers.—1st Jan. : Capt. L. Wanless O'Gowan, Sco. Rif. ; Capt. J. A. Dennistoun,8th'Can. Inf. Bn. ; Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) F. P. Don, Sco. Horse Yeo. (T.F.), and to retain his temp, rank whilst soempld. From Flying Officers, and to be Temp. Capts. whilst so empld. : Lieut. A. T. Williams, R.W. Kent R. ; 2nd Lieut.(Temp. Lieut.) R. S McClintock, W. Lan. Brig., R.F.A. (T.F.) ; Lieut. L. G. S. Payne, Suff. R. ; Lieut. E. E. Barnes, R.E.,S.R. ; Temp. 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) T. A. Oliver, Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) A. D. Pearce, Gen. List ;Lieut. L. J. Bayly, R.A. ; Temp. 2nd Lieut. J. N. MacRae, Gen. List ; Temp. 2nd Lieut. B. E. Baker, Gen. List ; Temp.2nd Lieut. H. L. Chadwick, Gen. List ; Temp. 2nd Lieut. C. Seedhouse, Gen. List ; Temp. 2nd Lieut. F. H. Coleman, Gen.List; 2nd Lieut J. S. Beatty, S.R. ; 2nd Lieut. A. K. Tylee, S.P. ; Temp. 2nd Lieut. L. L. Richardson, Gen. List; 2ndLieut. R. j. Bennett, S.R. Flying Officer.—Temp. 2nd Lieut, C. G. Lush, R.W. KentR., from attd. R.W. Kent R. (T.F.) ; Dec. 31st. Equipment Officers, 2nd Class.—Lieut. C. St. Noble, S.R.,from the 3rd. Cl. ; Sept. 26th. Dec. 1st: Temp. Capt. F. R. Williams, Gen. List, from the 3rd Cl. From the 3rdCl., and to be Temp. Lieuts. whilst so empld. : 2nd Lieut. K. D. G. Collier, S.R. ; 2nd Lieut. H. A. Browne, S.R. ; 2ndLieut. E. L. P. Morgan, S.R. ; 2nd Lieut. L. Bawn, S.R. ; 2nd Lieut. I. N. Dracopoli, S.R. ; 2nd Lieut, (on prob.)C. A. Cuthbert, S.R. ; 2nd Lieut. P. Young, S.R. ; and Lieut. E. S. Cohen, S.R. ; Jan. 1st. Lieut. N. C. F. Francis,S.R., from a Staff Lieut. ; Jan. 4th.- From the 3rd Cl.— Jan. 10th : 2nd Lieut. R. E. H. Daniel, S.R., and to be Temp.Lieut, whilst so empld. ; 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) J. H. Rutherford, Lond. R. (T.F.), and to retain his temp, rankwhilst so empld. Temp. 2nd Lieut. J. Inwood, Gen. List, and to be Temp. Lieut, whilst so empld. ; Jan. 13th. 2ndLieut, (on prob.) G. J. C. Gunn, Sco. Rif., S.R. ; Jan. 25th. 3rd Class.—2nd Lieut, (on prob.) C. L. Hardy, S.R. ; Jan.1 st. Supplementary to Regular Corps.—2nd Lieut. H. R. Gillespieresigns his commn., Feb. 7th. The under-mentioned 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) are confirmed in their rank : D. T. Steeves,T. Elder-Hearn. Frederic Arthur Shippam to be 2nd Lieut. Sept. 5th. The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) :Ernest Clive Fowler ; Nov. 13th. Jan. 1st : Mark Marshall Merriman, Herbert Alfred Cole Parker. David Richardson ;Jan. 8th. Denham Edgar Fodwell; Jan. 15th. The appointment of 2nd Lieut, (on prcb.) Robert Crawford Steele,notified in the Gazette of Oct. 23rd is antedated to Sept. 21st. London Gazette Supplement, February ylh. Squadron Commander.—Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) F. F. Minchin,M.C., S.R., from a Flight-Commdr, and to be Temp,. Maj. whilst so empld ; Jan. 1st.Flying Officers.—Temp. Lieut. S. Wyborn, Gen List ; Dec. 31st. Jan. i6th: 2nd Lieut. F. H. Astle, Ches. K.(T.F.) ; 2nd Lieut. G-. W. Benson, W. Rid. R. (T.F.) ; 2nd Lieut. E. Blythe, Lpool. R. (T.F.). Jan. 17th : Temp- Lieut.H. L. Satchell, attd. R. War. R. ; Temp. Lieut. P. T. Bowers, A.S.C., and to be transfd. to Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut.C. W. D. Holmes, attd. Bedf. R. Jan. 18th: 2nd Lieut. K. Smith, Yorks. L.I., S.R., and to be seed. ; Temp. 2nd Lieut.O. W. Berry, attd. K.O. Sco. Bord. ; Capt. E. W. Bowyei- Bower, E. Surr. R., S.R., from a Flying Officer (Obi.), withseniority from June 19th; 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) R. C'. Allen, N. Mid. Brig., R.F.A. (T.F.) ; 2nd Lieut. E. F. Haylock,Essex R. (T.F.) ; Temp. 2nd Lieut. E. P. Morris, E. Kant R. Jan. 20th: Temp. Lieut. H. J.*G. Newman, Lan. Fus.,and to be transfd. to Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut. H. 1\ McLoughlin, Gen. List ; 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) A. B. Morgan,S.R. 2nd Lieut. J. Grieve, S. Lan. K., S.K., and to be seed. ; Jan. 21st.Flying Officers (Observers).—2nd Lieut. H. W. B. Rickards, R.A., and to be seed. ; Nov. 12th. The notification in theGazette of Nov. 28th regarding 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) H. G. Rickards, Loud. (Howitzer) Brig., R.F.A. (T.F.),is cancelled. Balloon Officer.—Capt. L. V. S. Blacker, Corps of Guides,Ind. Army, Nov. 29th, but with seniority from Dec. 3rd, 10.15. Adjutant.—Capt. Le G. G. W. Horton, K.K. Rif. C, and tobe seed., Jan. 22nd. • Equipment Officers, 2nd Class.—2nd Lieut. (Temp-. Capt.)N. M. Halcombe, Welsh Field Co., R.E. (T.F.) ; Dec. 16th. Temp. Lieut. S> B. Smith, Gen. List, 'from a Flying Officer ;Jan. 23rd. 3rd Class.—2nd Lieut. F. A. Shippam, S.R.,; Dec. 6th.Experimental Officers, 1st Class (graded, as an Equipment Officer, 1st Class).—2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) W. R. G.Atkins, S.P., from the 2nd Cl., and to be Temp. Capt. whilst so empld. ; Nov. 25th. 3rd Class (graded as an Equipment Officer, 3rd Class).—2nd Lieut, (on. prob.) C. E. Fairburn, S.R. ; Jan. 13th. Supplementary to Regular Corps.—2nd Lieut. R. W. Jonesresignes his commn. ; Feb. 8th. London Gazette Supplement, February Mi. Equipment Officers, 1st Class. -Temp. Maj. S. Janson, A.S.C.;Jan. 25th. 3rd Class.—Dec. 13th : 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) L. G. Fenner,S.R. ; 2nd Lieut, (on. prob.) L. Crooks, S.R. Memorandum.—'Qtir. and Hon. Lieut. E. J. Parker, M.C..R.F.C. (Mil. Wing), to be Temp. Hon. Capt. whilst a Camp Commdt. ; Mar. 12th.Supplementary to Regular Corps.—2nd Lieut, (on prob.) W. Noble resigns his commn. ; Feb. 9th. London Gazette Supplement, February <jth. Adjutant.—Temp. Lieut. J. C. Howell, M.C., R.A. ; Dec. 22nd.Equipment Officer, 2nd Class.— Temp. Lieut. T. M. Rogers, Gen. List; Jan. 1st.Memorandum.—Co. Qmr.-.Sergt. John Edward Hall, from 1\. Highrs. (T.F.), to be Temp. 2nd" Lieut, (on prob.) for duty withR.F.C., Jan. 24th. Supplementary to Regular Corps. -2nd Lieut. S. White-church to be Lieut. ; Feb. 1st. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) J. C. Noble relinquishes his commn. on account of ill-health ;Feb. 10th. The under-mentioned 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) are confirmed in their rank : L. G. Fenner, A. B. Morgan,C. E. Fairburn, W. Sillem, C. L. Hardy, G. M. Watt, G. R. Kull. The under-mentioned to be 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) :Arthur Simeon Windsor; Jan. 20th. Edward Dodson ; Jan. 23rd. L V. Rothschild ; Jan. 30th. H. Hussey;Feb. 1st. London Gazette, Supplement, February 10th.The undermentioned to be Temp. 2nd Lieuts. :— For duty with R.F.C.—Jan. 16th : Pte. F. C. Gorringe, fromCan. Infy. ; Pte. E. H. Jones, from Can. A.S.C. 165
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