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AUGUST 2, 1917. Mackintosh, R. W. Maclennan, F. G. Magoun, L. VV. Mawbey, R. A. Mayne, C. F. Miller, D. Miller, R. C. Milne, J. W. Milner, F. C. Milner, R. G. Mitchell, J. Montgomery, J. L.Morrisoni G. C. Morse, R. Morton, A. McK. Motherwell, J. R. Nickson, H. S. Nolan, F. W. Norris,'J."Officer, H. J. Ough, D. J. W. Page, G. S. Page, J. H. Page, A. F. Beacey, G. Pearson, S. G. Pearson, A. L. Penning, J. E. Phillips, L. H. Phillips, I.. Phillips, R. T. Pink, C. E. Pither, F. Plummer, J.M. Poe, A.'D, Pope, H. S. M. Popplewell, VV. W. Rae, G. A. Rainier, C. W. N. Raymond, L. H. Reeve, F. W. P. Reynolds, J. W. Richards, C. J. Richardson, A. E. Rintoul, N7 Roberts, C. P. Robertson, D. 'B. Robertson, B. W. Robinson, V. Rodgers, D. J. Rollo, S. T. Rowe, E. G. Rooks, I. L. Rey, F. C. Russell, G. D. V. Russell, V. R. Y. St. Leger, D. H. Sadler, H. W. Sangway, M. Sea- holme, A. D. Shannon, J. S. Sherren, J. C. Sherwin, D. E. B. K. Shipwright, F. E. Short, W. Sidebottom, W. P. Southall, C. W. Sowter, A. V. Speight, A. Spittal, I. O. Stead, M. W. B. Stead, W. L. Stead, G. S. Stewart, R. J. G. Stewart, C. D. B. Stiles, W. A. D. Stone, R. M. Strang, C. B. Stringer, M. de V. Summers, S. J. Swayne, P. Swinfen, S. L. Symondson, R. M. Tate, L. C. Theron, E. P. Thome, W. F. O. Trench, H. C. Tully, J. V. Turner, J. T. R. Verel, C. I. B. Voge, F. R. Waddington, L. C. Walker, B. A. Walkerdine, H. Walsh, J. P. Waters, G. W. A. Watson, R. Watson, H. R. Watt, A. A. Webster, C. E. Wharton, W. Whitaker, G. T. Williams, T. L. Williams, E. C. Willis. N. P. Willis, R. C. Winn, R. Wilson, W. R. Wood, S. C. Worrall, R. E. York, J. S. Young and G. F. Yuill. London Gazette Supplement, July 27th. The following appointments are made :— I Flii^t Commanders.—From flying officers, and to be Temp. Capts. whilst so employed :—2nd Lt. (Temp. Lt.) R. S. Aitken, R.G.A.. T.F. ; July 9th. Temp. Lt. H. A. Tweedie, Gen. List (April 10th, but without pay prior to July 12th). Flying Officers.—Temp. 2nd Lt. (on prob.) V. Rendle, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in his rank : March 5th. Temp. 2nd Lt. W. M. Yool, Garr. Bn., North'd Fus., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; May 28th. Temp. 2nd Lt. J. A. Douglas, Gen. List; May 29th. 2nd Lt. R. S. Payne,- R. Irish R., S.R., and to be seconded ; June 1st. Temp, and Lt. V. I. Olliver, attd. Manch. R., and to be transfd. te R.F.C. Gen. List; June 4th. Lt. C. Turner, Ino". Army Res. of Off.; June 5 th. Temp. Lt. J. O. Pilkington, Garr. Bn., L'pool R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; June 8th. 2nd Lt F. H. E. Woollen, Lond. R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; June 12th. 2nd Lt. E. D. Tyzack, R.E. (T.F.) ; June 18th. 2nd Lt. A. B. Cochrane, S.R.; Lt. P. B. McNally, Canadian Gen. List; Temp. 2Dd Lt. L. A. Hacklett, attd. North'd Fus., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. G«n. List; June 23th. Temp. 2nd Lts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank :—S. C. SiUem ; June 25th. C. J. Fowler, J. W, D. Needham ; June 29th. 2nd Lt. (on prob.) E. B. Hedley, S.R. Temp. 2nd Lts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank :—G. C. Hughes, C. F. Pritchard, R. A. Phillips; June 30th. 2nd Lt. H. Munden, Som. L.I., from a Flying Officer (Observer); July 2nd, seniority August loth, 1916. Lt. W. D. Chambers, Canadian»A.S.C. ; July 4tb. Temp. 2nd Lts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank :—T. F. Hosking; July 4th. B. G. Poole, S. W. Randall, F. E. Davis, C. L. Turnboll, A. R. Turpin, W'. M. Blackie ; July 6th. 2nd Lt. R. H. Martin, R. MUDS. FUS., from a Flying Officer (Observer) seniority May 15th, 1916, and to be seed. Temp. 2nd'Lt. (on prob.) W. T. Edwards, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in his rank. Capt. O. C. W. Johnsen, R.F.A. (T.F.), and to be seed ; July 7th. Temp. Capt. C. H. Brewer, Bedf. R., from a Flying Officer (Observer), seniority July 20th, 1916. 2nd Lt. (on prob.) J. A. Panll, S.R. ; Temp. 2nd Lts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be con- firmed in their rank :—W. A. Bamett, F. O. Peel; July 8th. Assistant Instructors in Gunnery.—(Graded as Equipment Officers, 3rd Class). —2nd Lt. E. V. Maclean, R.F.A. (T.F.), a Flying Officer (Observer) ; June 23rd. 2nd Lt. A. H. Edwards, Middx. R. (T.F.), and to be seed. ; July 5th. Equipment Officers, 2nd Class—2nd Lt. (Temp. Lt.) W. J. KingT N. Staff. R., from an Assistant Instructor (graded as an Equipment Officer, 2nd Class), and to retain bis temp, rank while so employed ; July 3rd, seniority February 14th. 3rd Class.—Temp. 2nd Lt. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their ranks :—W. A. Downie ; May 1st. W. W. Foster; May 5th. L. A. Madge ; May 8th. 2nd Lt. R. P. Graham, High. L.I. <T.F.), fnd to be seed. ; May t5th. Temp. 2Dd Lts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank:—H. F. Unwin ; Mayi6th. J. T. Vernon ; June 5th. 2nd Lt. F. Leach, Manch. R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; June 18th. 2nd Lt. (on prob.) W. H. Stirling, S.R.; June 29th ; 2nd Lt. A. S. Barnfietd, Yeo. (T.F.), and to be seed.; July 2nd. 2nd Lt. J. W. Antcliffe, Lan. Fus. fT.F.), and to be seed. ; July 7th ; Temp. 2nd Lts. (on prob.). Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank :—E. E. Jolly ; July 7th. J. B. Daniels ; July 10th. C. A. Perry ; July nth. F. A. Mills ; July 12th. General List.—To be Temp. 2nd Lts. (on prob.) :—J. N. Galwey, late Flight Sub-Lt., R.N.A.S.; June 29th. E. F. Dixon ; July 5th. H. Stokes, Pte. W. Z. Grandi, from R.W- Fus., Hon. 2nd Lt. E. J. Girdler, late 2nd Lt. R. Berks R.; July 27th. Schools of Military Aeronautics. Chief Instructor.— Graded as a Squadron Commander).—Temp. Capt. H. C. Wakefield, Gen. list, a Flight Commander, and to be Temp. Maj. while so employed, vice Capt. (Temp. Maj.) A. H. Jackson, Notts, and Derby R.; July 5 th. Assistant Instructors.—(Graded as Equipment Officers, 2nd Ckss).—Lt. R. O. C. Bush, R. Dub. Fus., an Equipment Officer, 3rd Class ; June 14th. 2nd Lt. S. McClure, N. Staff. R., S.R., to be Temp. Lt. while so employed, and to be seed., vice 2nd Lt. (Temp. Lt.) E. M. A. Van-der-Meersh, S.R., who reVerts to Equipment Officer, 3rd Clas?, and the rank of 2nd Lt.; July 1st. Lt. E. W. Vauguan, S.R., an Equipment Officer, 2nd Cl?ss ; July 3rd, seniority June 1st. London Gazette Supplement, July 28th. Attached tf> Headquarter Units. Brigade Commanders.—From Group Comders., R.F.C., and to be Temp. Brig.-Gens, whilst so employed : Major (Temp. Col.) H. C. T, Dowdjug, R.A. ;Bt. Major (Temp. Col.) P. t. W. Herbert, Notts and Derby R.; Jofte Mnd. The undermentioned appointments are made :— Staff Officers, 1st Class (graded for purposes of pay as Acting Adjutant-Generals, 'and to be Temporary Lieutenant-Colonels whilst so employed).—Capt. N. J. Gill, M.C., R.A., from the 2nd Cl.; Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) F. C. Shelmerdine, Res. of Officers, from the 2nd Cl.; June 22nd. Major A. L. Godman, D.S.O., York. R., from a Brig. Major; July 16th. '2nd Class (graded for purposes of pay as Brigade-Majors).—Temp. Capt. V. W. Brown, M.C., Gen. List, from the 3rd Cl.; Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) T. E. Long- ridge, A.S.C., from Adjt., and to retain hi3 temp, rank whilst so employed ; June 22nd. Squadron Commanders.—From Flight Comdrs., and to be Temp. Majors whilst so employed : Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) S. W. Smith, R.A.; Mar. 12th. Capt. S. Grant-Dalton, D.S.O., York R., but without pay or allowances prior to June 36th ; Capt. A. R. Stanley-Clarke, M.C., Dorset R.; May 1st. Capt. R. A. Archer, M.C., R.A.; 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) R. J. Mounsey, Hamps. R.; July 1st. - , Flight Commanders.—From Flving Officers, and to be Temp. Capts. whilst so employed : Temp. Lieut. R. M. Drummond, Gen. List; May 25th. Lieut. O. M. Sutton, S. Lan. R., Spec. Res.; July 10th. Flying Officer.—Temp, and Lieut, (on prob.) H. A. Mimes, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in his rank ; May 25th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. F. St. K- Anderson, Gen. List; June 18th. Lieut. E. H. Marsden, R.F.A., Spec. Res.; July 7th. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen.. List, and to be confirmed in their rank : A. W. Edwards, R. P. Fenn, L. S. Latham, S. L. Wilcox ; July 9th. - Flying Officers (Observers).—Temp. 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) V. C. Roberts, North'd FUF., seniority May 23rd, 1916, and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. list; Temp. 2nd Lieut. J. B. Jameson, R. Fus., seniority Mar. 6th, and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. R. B. Ashcroft, Notts, and Derby, R., Spec. Res., seniority Mar. 10th, and to be seed.; Temp, and Lieut. A. T. Miller, High. L.I., seniority Mar. 30th, and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List; July 7th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. A. Sleep, Gen. List, from a Flying Officer; Temp. 2nd Lieut. A. A. Bathurst, W. Rid. R.; July 7th, seniority Mar. 31st. Iieut. W. L. Rutledge, Canadian Inf.; July 7th, seniority April 22nd. 2nd Lieut. M. O. Prismall, R.F.A., Spec. Res., seniority Feb. 28th. Temp. Iieut. J. E. Rosselli, A.S.C., seniority Mar. 16th, and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut. R. W. Rose, M.G. QttMi. seniority Mar. 18th, and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List; Iieut. P. G. Cameron, R.A., seniority Mar. 21st, and to be seed.; July 8th. 2nd Lieut. H. P. Gardner, Norf. R., Spec. Res., seniority April 3rd, and to be seed.; 2nd Lieut. J. Tennant, M.C., Cam'n Highrs., T.F., seniority April 21st, and to be seed.; Lieut. A. H. Hinton, Canadian Art., seniority April 28th ; July 7th. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) T. M. Webster, Gen. list, and to be confirmed in his rank ; July 8th, seniority May 16th. Lieut. E. G. Rowley, Canadian Inf.; July sth, seniority May 17th. 2nd lieut. J..C. Bell, Lond. R., T.F., from attd. Wore. R., T.F., seniority May 25th, and to be seed.; 2nd Lieut. M. J. P. Scully, R. Innis. Fus., seniority May 31st, and to be seed.; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) L. M. Nava, Gen. list, seniority June 1 rth, and to be confirmed in his rank ; Capt. J. W. Higgins, R.F.A., T.F., and to be seed.; July 8th, seniority June nth ; July 7th. Balloon Officers. —Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) G. F. Langford, Gen. list, and to be confirmed in his rank ; June 16th. Major G. T. J. Barry, S. Wales, : Bord.; Temp. 2nd. Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank : A. J. Anderson, H. Illingworth ; June 29th. Special Appointments (graded as Park Commanders) .—From Ejuipmt. Officers nt Cl., and to be Temp. Majors whilst so employed :—June 22nd : Lieut. 'Temp. Capt.) G. S. Peacock, Spec. Res. ; Temp. Capt. N. F. D. Buckeridge, Gen. list; Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) G. L. Main, Spec. Res. Equipment Officers, 1st Class.—From the 2nd Cl., and to be Temp. Capts. whilst so employed :—June 26th : Temp. Iieut. F. C. O. Shaw, Gen. list r Temp. Iieut. G. E. Morris, Gen. list. 2nd Class.—From fhe 3rd Cl. -—June 26th : Temp. Lieut. F. N. Downey, Gen. list; Temp. Lieut. H. A. Whelen, Gen. list; Temp. Lieut. H. L. Crichton, Gen; list. And to be Temp. lieuts. whilst so employed : 2nd Lieut. F. R. Wilkins ; Temp. 2nd Iieut. B. W. M. Williams, Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. T. A. Peddell, Spec. Res. ; June 30th. Temp. 2nd Iieut. (on prob.) W. W. Foster. Gen. list, and to be confirmed in his rank ; July 2nd. 3rd Clasi— 2nd Lieut. A. Chappie, Spec. Res.; May ntb. Temp. 2nd Lieut. (on prob.) W. W. Saver, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in his rank ; May 30th. General List.—The following to be Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.)': A. B. Cirmody, L. S. Punnett, J. M. Purcell, E. B. Booth, A. M. Clermont, A. H. Cocking, F. M. Ward, S. W. Taylor, A. R. McCaUum, J. A. Stewart, R. E. Stewart, 0. Thamer, N. R. McCord, G. H. Harding ; June 5 th. Actg. Staff Sergt. C. L. Taylor, from A.S.C.; July 12th. Memoranda.—Bt. Lieut-Col. (Temp. Brig.-Gen.\ J. M. Salmood, C.M.G., D.S.O., R. Lane. R., to be Temp. Major-Gen, whilst comdg. a Training Brigade, R.F.C.; June 22nd. London Gaiette Supplement, July 30th. The following appointments are made :— Flight Commanders.—From Flying Officers, and to be Temp. Capts. whilst so employed: Temp. Lieut. A. N. Solly, Gen. list; 2nd lieut. (Temp. Lieut.> A. T. Rickards, R.A.; July 12th. 2nd Lieut. J. Noakes, Temp. 2nd Lieut. J. D. Atkinson, R.E.; July 13th- 2nd Lieut. A. S. Shepherd, Spec. Res. ; July 15th. Temp. Iieut. G. K. Smith, Gen. List; July 17th. Flying Officers (Observers).—Temp. 2nd Iieut. F. Waller, Bord. R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. list; July iztb, seniority Oct. 22nd, 1916. Temp. 2nd Lieut. J. G. Walser, M.C., R.A., seniority Feb. 10th, and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. list; 2nd Lieut. W. L. Yorath, L'pool R., T.F., seniority April 3rd, and to be^ed.; July 13th. 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) F. B. Ransford, A. Cyclist Corps; Temp. Lieut. A. F. Britton, M.G. Corps, and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List: Temp. 2nd Lieut. O. M. Hills, M.C., Ches. R., and to be . transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List; July 12th, seniority May 4th. LienJ. E. A. Plamondon, Canadian Pioneer Train Depot; Iieut. D. L. Burgess, Canadian Inf.; July 12th, seniority May 31st. Temp. Lieut. E. L. Pollard, M.C., S. Staff. R.; July nth, seniority Feb. 22nd. Lieut. A. C. M. Pym, Lrs., Spec, Res.; July 6th, seniority April 27th. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) A. R. Gibson, Gen. List, seniority May 9th, and to be confirmed in his rank; Iieut. R. McK. Madill, Canadian Inf., seniority May 31st; July 9th. Balloon Officers.—2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) R. A. Hreenwell, R.F.A., T.F., and to be seed. ; Temp. Lieut. C. W. Pallister, R.A., and to be txansfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. G. Henderson, R.F.A., T.F., and to be seed. ; 2nd Lieut. S. E. Backus, R.F.A., Spec. Res.; July 12th. Equipment Officers, 2nd Class.—2nd Iieut. (Temp. Capt.) J. P. Rowell, spec. Res., to revert from the 1st Cl., to reliquish his temp, rank, and to be Temp. Lieut, whilst so employed ; July 6th, seniority April 26th, 1916. 3rd Class.—2nd Lieut. A. T. Hawkins, Spec. Res.; April 24th. -'" < * School of Wireless Operators. Instructor (graded as an Equipment Officer, 2nd Class).—2nd Lieut. F. Murphy, Spec. Res., an Equipment Officer, 3rd Cl., and to be Temp. Iieut. whilst so employed ; July 10th. Supplementary to Regular Corps.—2nd Lieut. B. Gaskin resigns bis commn. ; July 31st. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) are confirmed in their rank : A. T. Hawkins, W. A. Campbell, K. L. Mackenzie, A. N. Baker, W. R. A. Campbell, J. A. Paull, A. S. Hunt, J. T. Menties, C. H. Sharpe. To be 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) : W. D. Bostock, C. Cox ; Feb. 18th. A. C. Youdale ; Feb. sist, E. J. Head, P. J. West, G. S. Wilkinson; Feb. 28th. H. H. Blackwell, J. L. Foubister, D. G. George, K. J. Gould, W. F. Warner; May nth. General List (R.F.C.).—Cadets, to be Temp. 2nd Lieuts (on prob.) : G. I. Hole, W Simmonds, D. Alexander, F. Crossley, H. Entwistle, F. Forster, Z. S. Marsh, D. A. Parrott, E. R. Ripley, J. W. D. Smith, A. W. D. Stackhouse ; July 12th. P. J. Bradley, H: F. Lambert; July 13th. R. M. Langley ; July 16th. Aeronautical Inspection Department. London Gaxstte Supplement, July 27th. C. C. Bissett to be Temp. Hon. Lt., whilst employed as Assistant Inspector Aeronautical Inspection Dept.; May 15 th. H 0 H H A German Aeroplane in Holland. Het Volk reports that a German aeroplane landed on July 29th near Oostburg, owing to a damaged propeller.. The pilot, a naval airman, has been interned. Expensive .Sherry. A CASK of sherry, pitted with shrapneltin a recent air- raid, fetched £1,300 at auction for the Red_Cross the other day. 796
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