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APRIL 26, 1917. Jir. PBJK JW)UJ% AD ASTRA. Royal Naval Air Service. Admiralty, April 17th. Temp. Actg. Flight-Comdr. B. C. Bell confirmed in the rank of Temp.'Flight-Comdr., to date Mar^^yt. Actg. Sub-Lieut. A. CS«Jelf promoted to Sub-Lieut., with seniority AprilI5th. Temp. Prob. Flight Officers promoted to Temp. Flight Sub-Lieuts., seniority•as stated : R. F. Collins, Jan. 24th ; F. E. Fraser and J. W. Pindcr, Feb. 21st'; V. F. A. Dalvayne, Mar. 7th ; F. T. P. Williams, Feb. 1st; A. T. Barker, Feb.7th ; P. B. Silk, Dec. 21st ; and F.. McD. Wright, Jan. 7th. Admiralty, April i8ih.Sub-Lieut., R.N. (Flight-Lieut.) G. M. Thomas promoted to Actg. Lieut., seniority April 15th. Admiralty, April 20M. Fight-Comdr. F. A. Brock promoted to Temp. Actg. Wing. Comdr., dateApril 16th. ' Flight-Lieut. C. E. Wood appointed Actg. Flight Comdr., date April 17th.C. A. Elliott granted temp, commission as Sub-Lieut., R.N.V.R., seniority April 19th. Ord. Seaman K. S. Wood, R.N.V.R., entered as Prob. Flight Officer for temp.. service, date April 29th. Royal Flying Corps (Military Wing). London Gazette, April lytli. Flight Commander.—Capt. H. Colmore, 7th Hrs.; nth Mar.Flying Officers.—2nd Lieut. W. R. Oulton, Ches. R., and to be seed.; 18th Mar Mar. 22nd : 2nd Lieut. F. J. Watts, Essex R. (T.F.), and to be seed.;2nd Lieut. C. L. Johnson, Australian Light Horse. Mar. 23rd: 2nd Lieut. R. V James, Durh. L.I. (T.F.), and to be seed.; 2nd Lieut. W. C. Campbell, S.R.;lemp. 2nd Lieut. F. W. Mathias, Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut. W. R. Exley, Che R., and to be transfd:"to Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. L. A. Fuller, Durh. L.I.Ill), and to be seed. Temp. 2nd Lieut. H. Shaw, Gen. List; Mar. 24th. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) M. G. Gunn, S.R.; Mar. 25th. Jiving Officers (Observers).—May is.t, 1916 : Lieut. D. A. Tuck, Yeo. (T.F.),seniority Feb. ist. 1916 ; Temp. Lieut. B. O. Newman, R.A., seniority Feb. I'ith, 1916, and to be transfd. to the Geu. List. The initials of Temp. Lieut. J.P. Colin, Gen. List, are as now described, and not as in the Gaxette of Mar. 9 th. Park Commander.—Capt. (Temp. Maj.) the Hon. E. A. Stonor, R.F.C., S.R.,irom an Equipment Officer, ist CI., and to retain bis temp, rank whilst so empld • \pr 4th. 1 quipment Officers, ist Class.—2nd Lieut. P. R. Burchall, S.R., from the3rd Cl., and to be Temp. Capt. whilst so empld.; Jan. 31st. 2nd Class.—Lieut. F. G. M. Williams, S.R., from the 3rd Class; Feb. 23rd.Lieut. R. Scott, S.R., from the 3rd Class; Mar. 22nd. 3rd Class.—Temp. 2nd Lieut. G. Baillie, Gen. List; Dec. 31st. Capt. A. L.Gregory, M.C., 3rd Dorset R., S.R., and to be seed.; Mar. 28th. Schools of Military Aeronautics. Assistant Instructors (graded as Equipment Officers, 2nd,Class).—And to beTemp. Lieuts. whilst so employed: Mar. 15 th : 2nd Lieut. W. N. Cronshaw h Lan. R. (T.F.), an Equipment Officer, 3rd CJ.; 2nd Lieut. E. M. A. Van-der-Meersch, S.R., an Equipment Officer, 3rd Cl, Supplementary to Regular Corps.—2nd Lieut. R. G. Fordham relinquisheshis commn. on account of physical unsuitability as a pilot; Mar. 23rd. (Sub- lltutrd for the notification in the Gazette of Mar. 22nd.) General List R.F.C.).—The surname of Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.). R. E.Money-Kyrle is as now described, and not Money-Lyrle, as in Gazette of Mar 8 th London Gazette Supplement, April 18thtlying Officers—Lieut. A. E. Wiinsch, R.F.A. (T.F.) and to be seed • Mar 16th 2nd Lieut. D. E. Marshall, W. York R., S.R. and to be seed • Mar'->2nd'2nd Lieut. E. A. H. Ward, W. York R. (T.F.), and to be-seed. ; Mar.' ~ 2*rd'Mar 24th: 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) A. M. Makepeace, R. War. R (T F ) auU to be seed,; 2nd Lieut. I. G. Roberts, R.W. Fus. (T.F.), and to be seed •Temp. 2nd Lieut. E. Mycock, attd. Ches. R., and to be transfd. to Geu List ' 2nd Lieut. J. V. Wischer, R.G.A., S.R.; Lieut. J. D. McCall, Canadian Gen'List Lieut. J. P. Robertson, Yeo. (T.F.), and to be seed.; Mar. 25th Mar' aSth : Temp. Lieut. P. G. K. Bridgwood, York and Lane. R. • Temp CantR B Hay, R.A., and to be transfd. to Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. A. I. Orr-Ewuw Yeo (T.F.), and to be seed. 2nd Lieut. G. O. Shiner, Lond. R. (T F ) and to•be seed.; Mar. 30th. Balloon Commander (graded as a Balloon Officer).—Temp. 2nd Lieut. W GDreschfeld, Gen. List, from a Balloon Officer, and to be Temp. Lieut, whilst so employed: Mar. 31st. School of Aerial Gunnery. Commandant (graded as a Wing-Commander).—Maj. (Bt. Lieut.-Col.) E BGoidon, D.S.O., Northd. Fus., vice Capt. (Temp. Lieut.-Col.) L A Strange' M C, Dorset R.; April ist. ' ° ' Memorandum.—and Lieut. J. O. Leach, M.C., Middx. R., to be Temp. Lieutwhilst serving with R.F.C., Mar. 24th. London Gazette Supplement, April iot!i Temp. appt. at the War Office :— 'Staff Lieutenant.—Temp. Capt. L. S. B. Hull, R. W. SUIT. R. (T.F.I from a Balloon Co. Commdr. (graded as a Flight-Comdr.), R.F.C., vice Temi> Lieut(Temp. Capt.) W. J. C. Brown, Gen. List; Mar. 15th. Flight Commanders—From Flying Officers, and to be Temp CaDts whiktemployed:—Temp. Lieut. F. G. Saunders, Gen. List ; Mar 27thT and lieift J. D. Stodart, SJ^; April ist. Temp. Lieut. E. L. Williams, Gen. List; April wdFrom Flying Officers:—Capt. R. Oxspring, M.C., Yorks L.I S R • clot D. R. Gawler, R. Scots, S.R.; April 6th, From Flying Officers and' tnhrTemp. Capts. whilst so employed :-Temp. Lieut. M. if Talk?' Gen List 2nd Lieut H. R. Harker, S.R.; April 6th. and Lieut. H. G. -White, E. Kent Flying Officers.—Temp. Lieut. R. F. Palmer, R.E.; 2nd Lieut D F Lenraik Middx. R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; Mar. ist. Temp. Capt. E V Lo'neS o' A.S.C., and to be transfd. to Gen. List; Lieut. J. Macklern, R. Canadiari D™•' March 9th. 2nd Lieut. W. Taylor, E. Lan. R. (T.F.), andVbelecd^TW 2nd Lieut. K. G. Sclanders, Army Cyclist Corps, and to be transfd to Gen Lkf • seed.; 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) D. F. Burton, Suff. R., S.R and'tcTbe'serri" 'Xur22nd. 2nd Lieut. J. P. Dalley, Ind. Army, Res. of Off.; Temp 2nd Lieut A Sleep, R. Lane. R., and to be transfd. to Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. G. W. Jackson', North'd Fus. (T.F.). and to be seed.; 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) N. H. MackrowS.R.; Temp, and Lieut. B. Ord, Gen. List; Temp. Capt. A. P.. Thomas, E. York R.. and to be transfd. to Gen. List; Temp. 2nd. Lieut, (on prob.) A. R.Penny, Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) L. V. Thorowgood, attd. E. Kent R., and to be transfd. to Gen. List; and Lieut, (on prob.) Count L. T. B.di Balme, S.R.; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) P. L. McGavin, M.C., Gen. List; Lieut. F. W. Kantel, Canadian Art.; Lieut. B. H. Smith. Canadian Gen. List;Mar. 24th. 2nd Lieut. J. H. Cooper, Arg. and Suth'd Highrs. (T.F.), and to be seed.; 2nd Lieut. J. G. Crane, S.R.; Mar. 25th. Lieut. R. Dodds, CanadianInf. Bn.; Temp. 2nd Lieut. M. G. Jones, M.C., North'd Fus.; Temp. 2nd Lieut. J. R. Wilson, Gen. List; Lieut. C. C. Statt, Oxf. and Bucks L.I., from a FlyingOfficer (Observer), seniority June -20th ; Temp. Lieut. W. A. Bond, M.C., Yorks L.I.; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) W. G. Milliship, Gen. List; Temp, and Lieut.P. Wilson, Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) R. E. Conder, Gen. List. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.): L. H. Gamble, Gen. List; March 27th. 2ndlieut. (Temp. Lieut.) E. A. Baritrop, R.E. (T.F.), and to be seed.; 2nd Lieut. N. A. Traylen, A.S.C. (T.F.); Temp. Lieut. G. E. Tyler, Motor Mach. GunCorps, and to be transfd. to Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. G. C. Burnside, Sco. Rif (T.F.), and to be seed. ; 2nd Lieut. B. G. Chalmers, Gord. Highrs. (T.F.), andto be seed.; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) F. B. Jones, Gen. List.; 2nd Lieut F. Ellam, London R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; 2nd Lieut. W. W. Fielding, Yeo.(T.F.), and to be seed.; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) F. F. Babbage Gen List • Mar. 28th ; Capt. W. A. Fleming, M.C., Devon R., from a Flying Officer (Ob.)seniority Mar. 13th ; and Lieut. H. R. Eycott-Martin, R.E.; 2nd Lieut. M Thomas, Welsh R. (T.F.), and to be seed. ; 2nd Lieut (on prob ) C G WoodS.R., March 39th; and Lieut, (on prob.> B. A. Powers, Middx. Regt ' S.R., and to be seed.; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) V. Phillips, Gen. List • Temp2nd Lieut. B. O. Angell, Gen. List.; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) J. R. Drurn- mond, Gen. List; March 30th. Adjutants.—Lieut. R. L. Kennedy, Hrs., and to be seed.; Mar. 6th mdLieut. K. H. Marshall, London R. (T.F.), to be seed., and to be Temp Lieut while so employed, vice Temp. Lieut. R. Addenbrookc-Prout Gen List 'Mar. nth. Capt. S. C. Raffles, R.W., S.R., from a Balloon Officer vice Capt' • J. W. Cruikshank, 3rd Durh. L.I., S.R.; April 3rd. 'Park Commander.—Capt. J. W. Cruikshank, Durh. L.I., S.R., from an Adjut. aiid to be Temp. Maj. while so empld. ; April 3rd. Equipment Officers, 1st Class.—2nd Lieut. H. F. Anns, Lond. R. (T F.)from a Staff Lieut., and to be Temp. Capt. while so empld.; Mar. 15th. 2nd Class.—From 3rd Cl.—Lieut. J. M. Furnival, S.R.; Mar. 27th. 2ndLieut. H. I. Hughes, S.R., and to be Temp. Lieut, while so employed ; Mar 31st. Lieut. G. C. Gold, S.R., from an Adjt. ; April ist. Lieut. R. A. CourtneyS.R., from the 3rd Cl. (April 2nd); from 3rd Cl., and to be Temp. Lieuts. while so employed, Temp. 2nd Lieut. G. E. Phillips, Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieutf. N. Gilbert, Gen. List; April 3rd. Schools ef Instruction. 1, _ Group Gunnery and Armament Inspector.—(Graded as an Equipment Officerist Cl.)—Capt. H. E. F. Wyncoll, M.C., Notts and Derby R., a Flying Offr' (Ob.) ; Mar. 6th. 6School for Wireless Operators. Commandant (graded as a Park Commander).—Capt. J. B. Boweu, Yeo. (T F )an Equipment Officer, ist Chanel to be Temp. Maj. while so employed; Mar.' 23rd.Instructor (graded as an Equipment Officer, 2nd Class).-—Temp. 2nd Lieut. R Cook, Gen. List, an Equipment Officer, 3rd Cl., and to be Temp. Lieut, while soemployed; March 23rd. Supplementary to Regular Corps. The following 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) are confirmed in rank: T. Sherman E.H. Dimmock, A. Graham. To be 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.):—J. L'Estrange ; Feb. 22nd. L. M. WilliamsMar. 17th. J. E. L. Wfench ; Mar. 23rd. H. V. W. Stagg ; Marxist A E' Bush ; April 5th. ' •Londifn Gazette, April 20th The undermentioned to be Temp, and Lieut, for duty with R.F C • SeretT. K. Breakell from R.F.C., Mar. igrh. ' B ' Wing Commander.—Maj. A. C. E. Marsh, R.A., from a Squadn. Comdr, andto be Temp. Lieut.-Col. whilst so empld.: Mar. 6th. Flight Commanders.—From Flying Officers:—Temp. 2nd Lieut. H. C. ToddGen. List, and tQ.be Temp. Capt. whilst so employed; April 3rd. Temp Capt' E. F. Elderton, Gen. List; April 5 th. FJvi»g Officers.—Lieut. R. B. Sutherland, Can. Gen. List; Feb. aoth. Lieut.D. W. Rutherford, Aus. L.H. from a Flying Officer (Ob.); Feb. 21st, seniority July I5tb. Feb. 23rd: Temp. 2nd Lieut. J. Bennett, Gen. List; Temp. Lieut.T. H. French, A.S.C., and to be traHSfd. to Gen. List; Lieut. A. G. Goulding1 Canadian Gen. List. Feb. 24th : Lieut. G. A. Radclifie, Arg. and Suthd. Highrs.,S.R., and to be seed.; 2nd Lieut. A. I. Campbell-Robertson, Hrs., from a Flying Officer (Ob.), seniority June 27th ; 2nd Lieut. P. D. Montague, Rif. Brig. (T.F.),and to be seed.; Feb. 25th. 2nd1 Lieut. G. A. Andrews, Rif. Brig. (T.F.), and to be seed.; Feb. 26th. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) E. M. Henderson, Gen.List; Mar. 6th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. I. L. Stockhausen, British W. Indies R • Mar. 7th. 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) W. J. Butler, R.E. (T.F.), and to be seed.;Mar. 8th. Temp. Lieut. A. C. Upham, D. of Corn. L.I., and to be transfd. to Gen. List; Mar. oth. Temp. 2nd Lieut. C>R. V. Cook, Gen. List; Mar.22nd. Mar. 43rd: 2nd Lieut. J. H. Baring-Gould, Yeo. (T.F.), and to be seed.; 2nd Lieut. W. A. N. Smith, R.E. (T.F.), and to be seed.; 2nd Lieut (onprob.) L, Wood, R.G.A., S.R. Mar. 25th: Temp, and Lieut, (on prob.) H. F Nicholls, Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) J. A. Westetman, Gen. list. Equipment Officer, 1st Class.—2nd Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) E. E. Robb, Spec.Res. from the 2nd Cl., and to retain his temp, rank whilst so employed ; Mar. 6th. .' 2nd Class.—From the 3rd CL—6th Mar.. Lieut. J. Armes, S.R.; 2nd Lieut.A. Hingston, S.R., and to be Temp. Lieut, whilst so employed; 2nd Lieut. L. R. Kerridge, S.R., from a Flying Officer, and to be Temp. Lieut, whilst so em-ployed ; Mar. 30th. 3rd Class.—Mar. 20th:—Temp. 2nd Lieut. W. M. Arnot, Gen. List • Temp2nd Lieut. K. S. Hughes, Gen. List. "' Memoranda.—The undermentioned, from R.F.C., to be Temp. 2nd Lieutsfor duty with R.F.C. Mar. 20th: Flight-Sergt. W. M. Arnot, Corpl. K. S.' Hughes. The undermentioned to be Temp. 2nd Lieuts (on prob.i for duty withR.F.C.: Cadet E. J. R-alli; Mar. 28th. ist Cl. Air Mech. H. E. W. McAndraw from R.N.A.S.; April ist. Cadet F. E. P. Langton ; April 5th. ' Aeronautical Inspection Department. London Gazette, April 17th.The undermentioned Temp. Hon. Lieuts. to .be Temp. Hon. Capts. (without Army pay or allowances) whilst employed as Insprs., A.I. £>ept.; Feb ist-A. E. Steele, L. Warner. 403
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