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MARCH S, 1917. PBR. ARDUA AD ASTRA vice. UNDER this heading are published each week the official announcements of appointments and promotions affecting the Royal Naval A ir 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. Reyal Naval Air Service. Admiralty, February 2jth. Temp. Flight Sub-Lieut. W. G. R. Hinchliffe appointed asActg, Flight Lieut., to date Feb. 12th. The under-mentioned entered as Prob. Flight Officers fortemp, service, to date as stated : W. C. Wilson, G. W. Laving- ton, E. K. Green, F. W. Marsh, F. M. Williams, Feb. 25th ;Air-Mech. E. E. Beale, Feb. 24th. Admiralty, March 1st.Flight-Corn. J. J. Petree, D.S.C., re-appointed as Actg. Sqdn. Com., to date Feb. 27th. The following re-appointed as Actg. Flight Corns., all to dateFeb. 27th : C. B. Dalison, J. D. Newberry, F. J. E. Feeney, R. G. Mack, C. T. Maclaren, E. W. Norton, A. D. W. Allen,B. C. Clayton, F. Fowler, C. C. R. Edwards, G. E. Harvey and G. Thorn. L. Lanchester granted a temp, commission as Lieut.,R.N.V.R., with seniority Feb. 28th. The under-mentioned entered as Temp. Flight Officers fortemp, service, and appointed to " President," additional, for R.N.A.S., all to date Feb. 27th : F. J. H. Ayscough, S. M.Bargeton, F. G. Redward and L. Chivers. Admiralty, March yrd. R. Bissett and F. S. Wigley granted temp, commissions as Lieut., R.N.V.R., with seniority March 2nd. G. C. Paish granted a temp, commission as Sub-Lieut., R.N.V.R., with seniority March 2nd. W R. M. Griffiths entered as Prob. Flight Officer for temp, service, to date Feb. 22nd. Admiralty, March $th. Flight-Lieut. W. G. McMinnies, appointed Acting Flight- Corn., to date Feb. 17th. Temp. Lieut. (R.N.V.R.) W. E. G. Beauforte-Greenwood, to the " President," additional, for R.N.A.S., to date March 3rd. Flight Sub-Lieut. J. S. Maitland and S. D. Scott, appointed Acting Flight-Lieut., to date Feb. 12th. The following Temp. Prob. Flight Officers, promoted to Temp. Flight Sub-Lieuts., with seniority as stated : W. R. D. Acland, Nov. 15th; H. W. Taylor and H. F. Stackard, Dec. 7th ; L. H. Slatter, Nov. 29th ; and H. R. de Wilde, Dec. 27th. S. F. P. Humphrey entered as Prob. Flight Officer for temp, service, and appointed to the " President," additional, for R.N.A.S., to date Feb. 24th. P. White granted temp, commission as Lieut. R.N.V.R., with seniority March 3rd. S. D. Claris granted temp, commission as Sub-Lieut., R.N.V.R., with seniority Feb. 2nd. H. R. C. Whates granted temp, commission as Sub-Lieut., R.N.V.R., and appointed to the " President," additional, for R.N.A.S., with seniority March 3rd. • • Royal Plying Corps (Military Wing). - V' : r^ London Gazette, February 2jth. The under-mentioned to be Temp. 2nd Lieuts. :— For Duty with R.F.C.—L.-Corpl.,R. V. Walters, from Can. Corps Cyclist Bn. ; Jan. 25th. Flying Officers.—2nd Lieut. E. A. Lloyd, Yeo. (T.F.), andto be seed. ; Feb. 1st. Feb. 6th : Temp. Lieut. G. Budden, R.E. ; 2nd Lieut. G. C. Young, Sea. Highrs., from attd.Garr. Bn., R. Scots, and to remain seed. ; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) J. H. Forbes, attd. R. Fus., and to be transfd. toGen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut. R. H. Ayre, Gen. List ; Temp. 2nd Lieut. A. Watson, Gen. List. Feb. 7th : 2nd Lieut.J. H. Muir, S.R. ; 2nd Lieut. W. E. Dawson, R.F.A. (T.F.), and to be seed. ; Ternp. 2nd Lieut. J. E. S. Long, attd.R. W. Kent R., and to'be transfd. to Gen. List ; Temp. 2nd ' Lieut. G. D. Smith, Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut. D. A.Neville, Gen. List. Temp. Capt. A. G. Waller, A.S.C., and to be transfd. to Gen. List; Feb. 10th. Flying Officers [Observers).—The rank of Temp. Lieut.H. A. Chuter, R. Fus., is as now described and not as in the Gazette of Feb. 15th. Temp. Lieut. J. Thompson, Gen. List;Jan. 20th, but with seniority from Oct. 28th, 1916. Temp. 2nd Lieut. R. Gregory, Machine Gun Corps, and to be transfd.to Gen. List; Nov. 15th, 1916, but with #eniority from Dec. 19th, 1915. Temp. 2nd Lieut. L. G. Hall, attd. Northn.R., and to "be transfd. to Gen. List ; Feb. 5th, but with seniority from Oct. 2nd. 2nd Lieut. E. G. \V. Bisset, Gord.Highrs. (T.F.), and to be seed. ; Jan. 7th, but with seniority from Oct. 15th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) C. A. F.Brown, Gen. List ; Dec. 26th, but with seniority from Oct. 20th. Temp. Lieut. W. E. Gower, attd. Notts, andDerby. R., and to be transfd. to Gen. List ; Jan. 7th, but with seniority from Nov. 16th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. N. S.Dougall, Line. R., and to be transfd. to Gen. List ; Jan. 19th, but with seniority from Nov. 30th. Feb. 4th, but withseniority from Dec. 2nd : Lieut. A. W. Nasmyth, Can. Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. N. C. Denison, Yorks. L.I. (T.F.), and tobe seed. ; 2nd Lieut. V. O. Lonsdale, R.A., and to be seed. ; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) H. G. Downing, Gen. List.Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) F. Tapping, Gen. List ; Feb. 5th, but with seniority from Dec. 2nd. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (onprob.) L. C. F. Clutterbuck, Gen. List; Jan. 3rd, but with seniority from Dec. 31st. Equipment Officers, 2nd Class.—From the 3rd Cl. : 2ndLieut. F. G. Brown,,R.F.A. (T.F.), and to be Temp. Lieut, whilst so employed ; Feb. 1st. Lieut. W. J. Hewitt, S.R. ;Feb. 8th. 3rd Class.—2nd Lieut. R. W. Morison, Yeo. (T.F.), and tobe seed. ; Dec. 7th. 2nd Lieut. F. A. Woolfe, S.R. ; Dec. 27th. 2nd Lieut. J. H. Cotton, S.R. ; Dec. 28th. 2ndLieut. T. F. Tomlinson, Suff. R. (T.F.), and to be seed. ; Dec. 31st. Temp. Capt. L. M. Lilley, A.S.C., and to betransfd. to Gen. List; Jan. 1st. 2nd Lieut. E. S. Crabtree, S.R. ; Jan. 2nd. 2nd Lieut. J. C. Murray, S.R. ; Jan. 4th.2nd Lieut. J. H. F. Pilling, S.R. ; Jan. 12th. Temp. Lieut. H. ]. Gilbert, A. Ord. Dept., and to be transfd. to Gen. List ;Jan. 22nd. 2nd Lieut. F. Gilbert, D. of Corn. L.I. (T.F.)~, and to be seed. ; Jan. 24th. 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) S. J.Waters, R.F.C. (T.F.), and to be seed. ; Jan. 26th. F'eb. 2nd : 2nd Lieut. W. N. Spragg, S.R. ; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.)A. G. D. West, Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. E. N. L. White, S.R. Feb. 4th : Temp. 2nd Lieut. A. F. Elliott, Gen. List; Temp.2nd Lieut. J. G. Harriott, Gen. List. School of Instruction. Instructor graded as a Squadron Commander).—Capt. J. V.Steel, R.A., a Flight-Corn., and to be Temp. Major whilst so employed; Jan. nth. (Substituted for the notification inthe Gazette of Jan. 30th.) Supplementary to Regular Corps.—H. D. Williams, fromLieut., New Zealand Forces, to be Lieut. ; July 15th. The notification in the Gazette of Dec. 19th of the appointment of2nd Lieut (on prob.) M. Thompson is cancelled. The under- mentioned 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) are confirmed in their rank :J. H. Muir, A. H. Bates, T. J. Owen, E. C. Fowler, H. A. C. Parker. The under-mentioned to be 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) :W. Duff; Feb. 9th. W. F. Thrutchley; Feb. nth. S- Beeby ; Feb. 12th. R. Neilson ; Feb. 13th. London Gazette Supplement, March 1st. Wing-Commanders.—From Sqdn.-Corns., and to be Temp.Lieut.-Cols. whilst so employed : Capt. (Temp. Major) R. Loraine, M.C., S.R. ; Feb. 13th. Capt. (Temp. Major) G. I.Carmichael, D.S.O., R.A. ; Feb. 18th. Squadron Commanders.—From Flight-Corns. : Lieut. (Temp.Capt.) J. H. Herring, M:C, S.R., and to be Temp. Major whilst so employed; Jan. 1st. Major H. S. Walfeer, Ches. R. ;Feb. 18th. Flight-Commanders.—From Flying Officers : Temp. 2ndLieut. (Temp. Lieut.) L. E. Eeman, Gen. List, and to be Temp. Capt. whilst so employed ; Oct. 7th. Lieut. (Temp.Capt.) H. W. G. Jones, Welsh R. (T.F.) ; Feb. 10th. Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) M. S. Stewart, A.S.C., relinquishes his temp,rank on ceasing to be employed as a Flight-Corn. ; Dec. 12th. Flying Officers.—Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) C. B. J. Lancaster,High. L.I. (T.F.), and to be seed. ; Jan. 25th. Lieut. A. Maxwell, R. Scots, and to be seed. ; Jan. 26th. Temp. Lieut.A. G. Fisher. A.S.C., and to be transfd. to Gen. List; Feb. 1st. Feb. 10th : Lieut. R. N. Wolton, R.F.A. (T.F.), and to beseed.; Temp. 2nd Lieut. R. N. Treadwell, Essex R., and to be transfd. to Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. J. L. Payton, R.F.A.(T.F.), and to be seed. ; Temp. 2nd Lieut. R. A. George, attd. Gord. Highrs., and to be transfd. to Gen. List; 2nd 235
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