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SEPTEMBER 6, 1917. the "OUnited OFFICIAL /HOTICE5 TO • ME.MBER5 Club House. The following prices have been fixed for the present by the Committee:— Bedroom (including Bath) Breakfast .. House Luncheon House Dinner .. 5s. each per night. .. is. 6d. .. us. 6d. .. 3s.6d. ^Billiard Room. The Billiard Room is now open for the use of the Members. THE FLYING SERVICES FUl<JD : administered by THE ROYAL AERO CLUB. THE Flying Services Fund has been instituted by the Royal Aero Club for the benefit of officers and men of the Royal Naval Air Service and the Royal Flying Corps who are incapacitated on active service, and for the widows and dependants of those who are killed. The fund is intended for the benefit of all ranks, but especially for petty officers, non-commissioned officers and men. Forms of application for assistance can be obtained from the Royal Aero Club, 3, Clifford Street, New Bond Street, London, W. 1. Subscriptions. Total subscriptions received to Aug. 28th, 1917 R. P. J. N. Parr, Collected in Buying Depart- ment of the Aircraft Manufacturing Co. .. Staff and Workers of Gwynnes, Ltd. (Forty- • fifth contribution) £ 11,888 18 s. d. 4 o o 9 14 7 Total, September 5th, 1917 .. .. 11,900 12 11 H. E. PERRIN, Secretary. 3, Clifford Street, New Bond Street, W. 1. IN THE HANDS OF THE ENEMY. THE following is a list, published in the official Norddeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, of British machines Which the Germans claim fell into their hands during the month of July :— Forty-seven Sopwith. One-seaters. No. 7493 : Lieut. Fitzherbert, 55th Squadron, dead. Motor Clerget, 9B 2674 : Occupant burned. No. A 6240 : Capt. Hudson, a prisoner. - , No. 6332 : Lieut. Grosset, a prisoner. No. unknown : Lieut. Steldon. No. B 2779 : Lieut. Wordmann, wounded. No. B 3806 : Capt.-Lieut. Voigt, dead. No. unknown : Lieut. Shepherd, dead. No. 3528 : Lieut. Tapp, wounded. > " No. unknown : Lieut. Whyte, a prisoner. No. A 6216 : 2nd Lieut. James B. Hine, a prisoner. No. unknown : Lieut. Smith, dead. No. unknown : Lieut. fEllis Breid, dead. No. 3823 : N.C.O. Hume, a prisoner. No. B 3531 : Occupant dead. In five Sopwith one-seaters the names of occupants and numbers could not be identified. Two-seaters. No. A 3 : Occupants unknown. No. 2133/7484 : Occupants taken prisoners. No. unknown : Pilot unidentifiable; Observer, Sergt. Eric Fletcher, both burned. No. unknown : Lieut. G. G. Mathew, a prisoner ; Lieut. E. D. Sliter, Wounded. No. A 7490/6547 : 2nd LieutJ V. C. Coombs Taylor, 2nd Lieut. Harold Montagu, both wounded. No. S 8/1665 : Lieut. George Gordon, Capt. MacLennan, both dead. No. 2576 : Capt. G. H. Cook, Lieut. Moore, both prisoners. No. A 1020 : Sergt. W. S. Wikham, Lieut. H. N. Curtis, both dead. In six Sopwith two-seaters neither the numbers nor names of the occupants could be ascertained. Triplanes. One-seaters. No. 5435 : Lieut. Hillabi, dead. _.' •^.- .•-."" No. 6309 : Lieut. Millward, dead. - •'. T— No. 5480 : Lieut. Ramsay, dead. % * „- No. 6291 : Lieut. Eyre, dead. Motor Clerget No. 1658 : Lieut. Ramsay, dead. '•- No. 6304 : Lieut. Kemt, a prisoner. ~ ..-- No. C.A. 5368 : Lieut. C. R. Pegler, dead. ' • ; .•- "• Motor Clerget, No. R 1236 : J. C. May, dead. Y No. 5452 : Lieut. George Valentin Austen, wounded. • \ No. N5492 : Occupant dead. In three triplanes neither the numbers nor the names ofthe occupants could be ascertained. Twelve Nieuports. One-seaters. No. 3764 : Lieut. A. R. Adam, dead. ... No. 3544 : Occupant unknown. No. B 3483 : Occupant unknown. No. 3358/6783 : Lieut. Davis Gotfrey, 40th Squadron, a prisoner. No. B 1678 : J. R. Champbell, dead. No. B 1575 : 2nd Lieut. G. A. H. Perques, 60th Squadron, wounded. No. B 1694 : Lieut. F. W. Rook, 40th Squadron, dead. Motor le Rhone : 2nd Lieut. W. A. Bond, dead. In four Nieuport one-seaters neither the numbers nor names of the occupants could be ascertained. Five B.E. One-seaters. Motor Beardmore, No. 838 : Lieut. C. M. de Rochie, dead. Two-seaters. No. 22329 : Both occupants dead. No. A 7109 : Both occupants dead. No. 23858 : Both occupants dead. No. A 7448 : Pilot dead, observer wounded. Five de Havilland Scout. No. A 7449 : Sergt. Walkers, N.C.O. Harris, prisoners. No. unknown : 2nd Lieut. A. P. Matheson, both occupants dead In three de H. Scouts neither the numbers nor the names of the occupants could be identified. Four Spad. One-seaters. No. A 6633 : Lieut. Douglas Weld, 19th Squadron, a prisoner. No. S 1541 : Capt. Jean Lamon, Wounded. In two Spads neither the names of occupants nor the num- bers could be identified. Three Martinsyde. One-seaters. No. 1572 : 2nd Lieut. G. H. Palmer, 27th Squadron, a prisoner. Motor Clerget, No. 2795 : Occupant burned. No. A 3986 : Capt. H. B. Wilkins, Wounded. Three F.E. ' One-seater. No. 4937 : Capt. MacGown, 25th Squadron, wounded. Two-seaters. No. unknown : Lieut. Grafters, Machine-Gunner Bachhouse, 20th Squadron, both dead. Motor Rolls-Royce, No. 2275/5 : Lieut. Charles Hayers Balden, Lieut. William Harog Watt, 20th Squadron, wounded. Two S.E. One-sealers. '.'•'.•' Motor Wolseley, No. 700/2233 : Occupant burned. ' - - Motor Wolseley, No. D 8355 : Occupant dead. One Rumpf D.D. The names of occupants and number could not be identified. One Aeroplane. No. 5523: Occupant dead.
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