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,-> ... JULY 12, 1917. UNDER this heading are published each week the official announcements of appointments and promotions affecting the Royal Naval Air 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. Royal Naval Air Service. ^ Admiralty, July 3rd. P*The following have been promoted to Wt. Officers (II), temp, seniority June 30th : C. P. O. (I.) T. Willis, A. W. Harris, C. W. Booth, C. H. Potts, W. H. Golder, G. Wilson, A. R. Caldicott, J. W. White, W Fenton, S. F. Cole, H. H. S. Scott, P. R. Pratt, E. Whittlesea and J. W. Bell. C. P. O. (II) A. J. Corbitt, J. A. Anderson, H. R. Hutt, H. E. Davies, T. Wall, A. P. Steer, B. Turner, A. E. Pink, W. H. Sayer, G. J. Cannon, A. O. Binding, D. A. Campbell, H. J. Brown, A. H. Harrison, M. C. Head, A. P. Marchant, G. Lam- bourne, J. Wesley, W. w. Whitehead, A. M. Webster, H. Harper, G. P. Abbott, S. T. Littleton, and H. Buxton; L. J. Lester, F. Carey, C. S. Richards, E. W. Mann, A. T. Watts, E. C. Aslen, A. H. Mitchell, E. H' Rundle, F. W. Hudson, J. W. Wood, G. Lee, S. Kennedy, S. King-Smith, H. A. Blackburn, R. W. Wwfleld, L. C. Dowse and F. J. Knowler. C.P.O.: H. T. Duke and H. C. Gammon (R.M.L.I.). London Gazette Supplement, July 3rd. With reference to the notice which appeared in the Gazette of June 26th, page 6289, the following Officers have been granted temp, commissions as Ob. Lieuts., with seniority as shown, and not as Ob. Sub-Lieuts. as therein stated : V. Greenwood ; April 29th, 1916. E. B. C. Betts, D.S.C.; Feb. 28th. D. P. Rowland ; April ist. Admiralty, July 4th. The following Prob. Ob. Officers have been promoted to Ob. Sub-Lieuts., seniority as stated : F. C. F. Walwyn and E. V. White ; Feb. 28th. A. Gordon ; Mar. 16th. T. Terrell, J. J. W. Nicholson, F. W. Pickup and W. R. Stennett; all May 30th. Temp. Prob. Flight Officer E. A. Rudd granted a temp, commission as Sub- Lieut. (R.N.V.R.), seniority June 13th. J. E. Beveridge entered as Prob. Flight Officer (Temp.), seniority June 26th. Eng.-Room. Art. (4th Cl.) A. D. Reid entered as Warrant Officer, 2nd Gi. (Temp.), seniority July Sth. Temp, commissions as Lieut., R.N.V.R., have been granted to G. B. Mann, A. W. Stone and W. Seed, all seniority July 3rd. Admiralty, July 5II2. Sqdn. Comdr. (Actg. Wing Comdr.) W. Briggs promoted to rank of Wing Comdr., seniority June 30th. Lieut.-Comdrs. (Temp., R.N.V.R.) C. H. Meares and C. Kirby both promoted to Comdrs. (Temp.), seniority June 30th. Lieuts. (Temp., R.N.V.R.) P. L. Teed, G. C. Neilson, G. F. Herron, W. Burningham-White, E. Hogg, E. R. Peal, D.S.C., S. Flower, E. N. G. Morris, V. C. H. LongstafTe, P. L. H. Dodson, J. E. Coates, R. D. Carey, H. G. Atkin- son, P. Blair, C. H. Parkes, Viscount Tivcrton, J. H. Curwen, W. J. S. Lockyer, W. G. Chambers, T. F. Norbury, W. H. Adkins, F. T. Ashford, A. Partridge, C. R. Andrews, C. R. Abbott, G. M. T. Rees, C. J. Murfitt, A. F. Sidgreaves, M. H. P. Allen, J. D. K. Restler, J. P. A. Waller, H. A. R. Norton, R. Bull, A. S. Hellawell, A. S. Laugley and W. Wnght, all promoted to Lieut.-Comdrs. (Temp.), seniority June 30th. Sub-Lieuts. (Temp., R.N.V.R.) J. D. Greenwood promoted to Lieut. (Temp.), seniority April ist. J. T. Chitty, C. H. Nelson, A. L. Howarth, A. B. Hatton, B. J. Beeton, J. Ree, S. H. Brazier, N. V. VVrigley, R. F. Osborne, C. C. Clarke, E. A. Wadsworth, A. J. WiUson, C. F. Smith, N. W. Hughes, J. D. Fry, J. D. Whitelaw, A. A. Bryce-Buchanan, H. G. J. de Whalley, A. B. Murray, C. H. Swann, P. M. Davison, J. W. Morley, C. A. Crow, H. G. P. Rees, A. M. Humble- Crofts and W. T. Morris, all promoted to Lieut. (Temp.), seniority June 30th. Ob. Sub-Lieut. (Temp.) D. R. W. Thompson promoted to rank of Ob. Lieut. (Temp.), seniority April 2nd. The following Prob. Flight Officers (Temp.) have been promoted to rank of Flight Sub-Lieut. (Temp.), seniority as stated: P. Wickcns; Mar. 30th. C. H.Weir; April 13th. G. L. Trapp ; April 29th. H. B. Maund and D. H. letup. 2nd Lieut. G. T. Richardson, Gen. List, from a Flying Officer (Ob.), seniority May I6th, 1916 ; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) C. H. Smith, Gen. List; June 10th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. A. N. Martyn, Gen. List, from a Flying Officer (Ob.) ; June nth, seniority Sept. nth, 1916. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) J. P. Owen-HoldSvorth, Gen. List; Lieut. W. L. O. Parker, Hrs., S.R. ; Temp. 2nd Lieut. H. M. Gibbs, Gen. List, from a Flying Officer (Ob.), seniority Aug. 3rd ; Temp, and Lieut, (on prob.) D. J. Reason, Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) C. A. Bainbridge, Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) W. H. Taylor, Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) J. D. d'A. Northivood, Gen. List; June 12th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. H. Morley, Gen. List; Temp. 211.I Lieut, (on prob.) H. A. Edwardes, Gen. List; and Lieut, (on prob.) K. W. Payne, S.R. ; Capt. R. T. Townsend, Can. A.P.C. ; June 13th. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) T. M. Willett, Gen. List, seniority (without pay) April 5th ; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) C. D. W. Bayley, Gen. List; June 14th. Equipment Officer, 3rd Class.—2nd Lieut. \V. Sharp ; Oct. 12th. Schools of Military Aeronautics. Instructor (graded as an Equipment Officer, 1st Class).—2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) G. J. Read, N. Staff. R., S.R., from a Flying Officer, to be Temp. Capt. whilst so employed ; Sept. 19th (substituted for the notification in the Gazette •jl Dec. nth). Supplementary to Regular Corps.—The following 2nd Lieuts. (or. prob.) are confirmed in their rank : A. McD. McBain, C. C. Villa, F. G. Sutton, F. D. =lee, F. J. Sharland, H. E. Rydcn and H. F. S. Drewitt. General List (K.F.C.).—Cadet H. P. Lloyd to be Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) ; April 26th. London Gazette Supplement, July $th. The following appointments are made :— Squadron Commander.—Temp. Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) C. F. Portal, M.C., R.E., S.R., from a FUght-Comdr., and to be Temp. Major whilst 50 employed • June 16th. Flight-Commanders.—From Flying Officers: Temp. 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) I. G. Davies, Gen. List, aad to be Temp. Capt. whilst so employed ; May 30th. Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) G. M. Croil, Gord. Highrs. (T.F.), and to retain his temp, rank whilst so employed ; Capt. E. A. de Pass, Veo. (l.F.) ; June 18th. From Flying Officers, and to be Temp. Capts. whilst so employed : Temp. 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) C. H. Stocks, Gen. List; June 20th. Lieut. M. D. G. Scott, N. Lan. R., S.R.; June 21st. Flying Officers.—Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) E. Ho'.dsworth, Gen. List; May 28th, seniority (without pay) April 5 th (substituted for th« notification in the Gazette of June 18th). Temp. 2nd Lieut. R. N. L. Munro, Gen. List ; Feb. 16th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. R. G. Malcolm, Gen. List; Feb. 24th. Temp. Lieut. E. R. Cottier, Gen. List, from a Flying Officer (Ob.), seniority July 15th, 1916 ; 2nd Lieut. C. O. Fedden, Ind. Army Res. of Officers ; May 10th. 2nd Lieut. W. H. Wcller, S.R.; May 15th. and Lieut. F. D. Slee, S.R. ; May 17th. 2nd Lieut. R. V. Gove, lad. Army Res. of Officers ; May lixh. 2nd Lieut. R. S. L. Roote, R.A., and to be seed. ; May 21st. 2nd Lieut. W. H. Coates, Auckland Mounted Rif., X. Zealand Mil. Forces ; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) N. F. Clarke, Gen. List ; May 30th. Lieut. T. H. P. McEwen, Sea. Highrs. and to be seed. ; May 31st. Temp. Capt. A. W. Field, Gen. List, from a Flying Othcer (Ob.), seniority April 29th, 1916 ; Lieut. A. H. Bailey, Can. Mach. Gun Corps; June ist. Capt. J. McA. M. Pender, Sea. Highrs. (T.F.), and to be seed.; June 2Qd. 2nd Lieut. F. D. C. Gore, S.R.; June 4th. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) F. A. Biner, Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) W. E. de B. Diamond, Gen. List; Temp, sad Lieut. W. A. Taylor, Geu. List, from a Flying Officer (Ob.), seniority July 313*. 19lt?> June fith. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) J. P. White, Gen. List, seniority (with- out pay) April 5th. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) H. B. D. Snelgrove, S.R. ; *einP- 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) F. R. Goodearle, Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) Daly; May 13th. R.E. L. Davies, G. Peachand W. M. Davidson ; all May 30th. D. G. Money, Gen. List; Temp. Lieut. H. Barningham, N. Lan. R.,and to be G P. W. Earle, C. P. Brown, R. J. Stallard, J. F. R. Kitchin, V. H. Clift, transid. to Gen. List; June 7th. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) S. \\ . Dronsneia J. E. L. Hunter, F. S. Strathy, J. H. Forman and 0. W. Redgate ; all '"- ' ;~' '" •>'=—' < ' >-- *> "— <— ' —• r»mn -ml Lieut. June 13th. B. S. Cohen, A.M.I.E.E., granted a temp. hon. commission as Lieut., R.N.V..R, seniority July 5th. London Gasette Supplement, July 6th. Temp. Prob. Flight Sub-Lieuts., to be Temp. Flight Sub-Lieuts.: T. C. Angus; Sept. nth, 1915. R. V. Weeks; May 14th, 1916. L. E. Lander; May 28th, 1916. J. Gamon ; July 30th, 1916. Admiralty, July jth. The following have been entered as Prob. Flight Officers (Temp), seniority as stated : J. J. O'Loughlin ; April 25th. R. S. Gregory ; July 9th. H. D. Stanton granted temp, commission as Lieut., R.N.V.R., senigrity July 9th. Admiralty, July <)th. Temp. Lieut. (R.N.V.R.) J. Ree, entered as Prob. Ob. Officer (Temp.), seniority July 14th. Si<rmiman (R.N.V.R.) A. C. Davis, entered as Prot>. Fii ;!it Omoi-r, -i'"nir»ri:>- July I5ta. In- fallowing have boeu entered as 1 rol). Hut hi O •.i:rrs, , ,;i ,r.:y >;-ii.i:,.: : - 1.. E. liiack, j.iiu." 24th. B. Brewer and 1. C. .\n13m , Jjiy ;»i. i_. G. Gallwey (Temp.); July 2nd. The following temp, entries (R.N.V.R.) have been made, seniority as stated : --Lieuts. t F.R.Arthur; July 5th. E. W. Wilkins ; July 7th. Sub-Lieut.: C. F. S. Gamble ; July 7th. E. H. Cook granted a temp, commission as Lieut. (R.N.V.R.), seniority July 5th. Royal Flying Corps (Military Wing). London GazMe Supplement, July 3rd. The following appointments arc made :— Flight-Com»tanders.—From Flying Officers: Lieut. H. A. Fordham, North'd Fus., and to be Temp. Capt. whilst so employed ; June 14th. Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) C. T. Vachell, Mon. R. (T.F.), and to retain his temp, rank whilst so employed ; June 17th. From Flying Officers, and to be Temp. Capts. whilst so employed : Temp. Lieut. C. Fairbairn, Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. M. Johnstone, S.R.; June 21st. Flying Officers.—Capt. J. A. Morrice, R.F.A. (T.F.), and to be seed.; April gth. Temp. 2nd Lieut. G. M. Johnstone, Gen. List ; May 9th. Capt. F. H. Laurence, Wore. R., S.R., and to be seed. ; May 23rd. ind Lieut. D. Lindsay, A. Cyclist Corps, from a Flying Officer (Ob.) ; June 2nd, seniority July 6th, 1916. Temp, and Lieut. A. V. Pearman Gen. List; June 8th. Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) G. B. Moore, Gen. List; Temp. 2n 1 on prob.) H. A. O'Shea, Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. A. L. Damley, R.G.A. (l.r.) ; June sth. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) P. E. Palmer, S.R. ; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) F. M. Bradfield, Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. E. C. [olmston, S.R. ; June 9O1. Lieut. R. P. I. Cochrane, Ind. Caw, from a Flying Officer (Ob.), seniority Aug. i?th; Lieut. V. Bullock-Webster, Can. Mach. Gun Corps; June iotn. 2nd Lieut. C. P. F. Lowson, Rif. Brig., from a Flying Officer (Ob.), seniority Mar. 21st, 1916 ; 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) A. H. Phillips, M.C., Oxf. and Bucks L.I. (T.F.), and to be seed.; Temp. 2nd Lieut. J. E. Le Gallais, Gen. List, trom a Flying Officer (Ob.), seniority Oct. 3rd; 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) C C. Villa, S.R. 1 Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) D. P. Wilson, Gen. List; 2nd Lieut F. G. Sutton, S.R. ; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) W\ E. Watts, Gen. List '2nd Lieut. R. H. Wathes, Notts and Derby. R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) A. T. W. Lindsay, S.R. ; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) A. L. Newell, Gen. List; June nth. Temp. 2nd Lieut. W. A. Barnes, attd. •R Lan- R. and to be transfd. to the Gen. List ; 2nd Lieut. W. G. Preston, ik • Capt. I. S. G. Collie, R.F.A. (T.F.), from a Flying Officer (Ob.), ,'i,or;i.- -Mir."22nd, 1916 ; Capt. J. M. Tyrrell, R. lr. Fas., S.R., from a ri ••..: l-'.accr (Ob.), seniority Mar. 23rd. 19:6; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) I B "Finch. Gen. List; 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) C. A. ri. Aspinall, S.R. ; 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) P. C. Purser, M.C., A.S.C. (T.F.), from a Flying Officer (Ob.), seniority July 3rd, 1916 ; 2nd Lieut. C. E. O. Cowell, E. Lan. R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; Temp. 2ud Lieut, (on prob.) F. E. E. Villiers, Gen. List ; Temp 2nd Lieut, (on prob. ) W. Casson, Gen. List : Temp. 2nd Lieut. R. G. Clough Gen. List; 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) M. C. Healy, S.R.; June 12th. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) F. W. Gibbs, Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. H. F. S. Drewitt, S.R.; 2nd Lieut. F. j. Sharland, S.R.; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) W. T. G. Moss Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) C. L. P. Mullany, Gen. List ; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) C. A. Barber, Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) C. Pickstoue, Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) J. Machaffie, Gen. List • June 13th. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) J. G. Burchett, Gen. List ; Capt' H. B. McKiDnon, Can. Gen. List; Temp. Lieut. R. T. B. Houghton, attd Northn. R., and to be transfd. to Gen. List; Temp, and Lieut, (on prob.) R. C. Ayton, Gen. List; June 14th. Lieut. J. S. Poole, D.S.O., K.R. Rif. C. and to be seed.; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) R. E. Towler, Gen. List, Flying Officers (Observers).—Capt. R. VV. Bruce, Can. Gen. List, from Oct. 21st, 1915, to July 18th, 1916 ; 2nd Lieut. J. V. Hoskins, Welsh R. (T F.) and to be seed.; Tune 17th, seniority Feb. 15th. Temp. 2nd 1 <>ut H. A. Lovett, Notts and Derby R., seniority Feb. 21st, and to be 713.
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