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SEPTEMBER 13, 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, September $th The following Prob. Flight Officers (Temp.) ha Plight Ta C Dunham, C. W. Caps, . G. GaUwey R. P. Sater, A. E. We, H Pugh, G. W. Lavington. C. W. Lott, E. K. Green and V. F. Symondson. The following haVe been entered as Prob. Flight Officers (Temp.): R. G. Collis (A.M., II), R. F. P. Sandford (A.M., I), H. L. V. Barnes (Sick Berth General List (R*P.C.).—Cadets to be Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) : J. E.Adam, J. G. Anderson, J. H. F. Baker, H. K. Baron, H. D. Barton, P. H. Bell, £ K Bid J J B F J B CLMH Brt C H J^J^t ^tboth^P.O^n ^onfoted to rank of WarrantOfficer (Temp) 2nd Grade H.Waiiams(ActingWarrantTel.,R.N.)enteredasWarrantOmcer2ndGrade. Admiralty, September Jth. The following Prob. Flight Officers (Temp.) have been promoted to rank ofFlight Sub-Iieut. (Temp.), seniority as stated : E. W. Desbarats and W. J. Beattie; June 10th. E. I. Russell and E. M. Knot; June 25th. G. A.Haydock and E. Burton ; July 10th. M. J. B. Smith, W. M. Clapperton, R. G. MacAloney, J. E. S. Alexander, A. B. Massey, E. V. J. Grace, G. H. Boyce, V? Costain, N. G. Fraser and J. H. St. James ; July 25th.The following have been entered as Prob. Flight Officers (Temp.), seniority Sept. 2nd : G. B. Anderton, F. J. Aksham, V. C. S. Bach, F. J. H. Bacon, T. N.Barling, L. G. Barnett, G. W. Cooper, J. B. Davies, F. H. Dawson, T. F. Everitt, J. Y. Feggetter, F. A. B. Gasson, K. C. L. Gorringe, J. H. Grierson, A. W.Hardwick, R. S. Hartree, B. A. Hewett, W. B. Hughes, W. D. Jeans, P. C. Jenner, C. B. Kemjwon, A. C. Kjlburn, W. T>. McKinnon, W. H. D.Manchee, T. H. May, J. H. Mesham, V. W. Morecroft, H. A. Myott, E. O'C. Parsons, L. H. Riddell, J. Robinson, G. P. Smith, W. Smith, A. L. Stephens,F. J. Sutherland, H. Tomlinson, W. H. Turner, E. C. G. Vines, E. E. Ward, J. H. Whitting, D. M. Wetherspoon, J. B. Blundell, D. W. Harrison, H.Harrison, S. G. Mawdsley and D. O'Flacherty. The following have been entered as Prob. Flight Officers (Temp.), seniority - Sent^th Vvn* P \ A T T V ?' T^nth, Sept. i7tt.F.V. Chapman and T.L Crouch; July 9th. semonty-iespectively Aug. 31st and Sept. 6th. Admiralty, September 8th. Temp, commands as Lieut. (R.N.V.R.) have been granted to the following,ttL^7th: ^.Taylor, A. M.W. Wells, J.O.W.G. Chambers and Temp. Prob. Flight Officers J. O. Simpson and J fvT. Stop^Tromoted torank of Temp. Flight Sub-Lieut., seniority May 27th and July^st respectively. Temp. Lieut. (R^.V.R.) A. L. HowarthjaalSig. R.N.V.R ) W. R. iTjenkinsentered as Temp. Prob. Ob. Officers, seniority Sept. 8th and 17th respectively. W. M. Johnson granted a temp, commission £ Lieut. (R.N.V.R.)^eniority M SS&i-S ^^ t ii SbLkt ; seed.; seed.; Royal Flying Corps (Military Wlnfi). London GaxeUe Supplement, September 4th.The following appointments are made :— Flymg Officers.—Utut. A. Lang, S.R.; Aug. 26th, seniority Dec. 23rd,1915. Temp, and Lieut, (on prob.) C. J. Thomson, and to be confirmed in his rank ; June 29th. General List.—G. E. Martin to be Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) ; July 7th.Memorandum.—Bt. Lieut.-Col. (Temp. Brig.-Gen.j J. M. Salmond, C.M.G., D.S.O., R. Lanct. R.p to be Temp. Major-Gen. ; June 22nd (substituted for thenotification in the Gaxettc of July 28th). Wing Commander.—Lieut. (Temp. Major) R.A. Cooper, D.S.O., Yeo. (T.F.),from a Sqdn. Comdr., -and to be Temp. Lieut.-Col. whilst so employed ; Aug. 17th. ' , Flying Officers.—Temp. Lieut. T. W. E. Brogden, R. Ir. Rif., and to betransfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List; July 8th, 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) B. F. G. Cunliffe, Yeo. (T.F.), and to be seed.; Temp. 2nd Lieut. G. Carpenter, Gen.List; July 10th. Temp. Lieut. G. St. G. Stedall, Yeo. (T.F.), and to be dJuly nth. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) A. C. Watson, S.R.; Temp. 2ndK. A. McFadyen, attd. Sea. Highrs., and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. ; July 12th. 2nd Lieut. S. R. Lesley, Yeo. (T.F.), and to be seed ;July 13th. Temp, and Lieut. L. S. Worthing, Ches. R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List; July iSth. Lieut. C. H. C. Woods, Can. A.S.C.;July 25th. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. list, and to be confirmed in their rank : D. J. Weston; Aug. 12th. A. Thompson, A. V. Stupart •Aug. 14th. Temp. Lieut. R. T. Fagan, Gen. List, from a Flying Officer (Ob), seniority Aug. 24th, r9i6 ; Temp. Lieut. H. W. Soulby, Gen. List, from aFlying Officer (Ob.i, seniority Aug. 30th, 1916 ; Aug. 15th. 2nd Lieut. D. B. Richardson, York R., and to be seed.; Aug. 16th bqutpmenl Officers, snd Glass.—From the 3rd Cl., and to be Temp. Lieuts.7^f £° ^^oyei: 2nd Lisnt. H. G. Bell, S.R., June 12th; Temp. 2nd Lieut, T. J. Price, Gen. List; Aug. 21st. Schools-*/Instruction. Schools 0/ Aerial Gunnery.-The following appointments are made _ Commandant (graded as a Wing Commander)^-Temp. Major A. R. C. Cooper,Gen. List, from a Chief Instr. (graded as a Sqdn. Comdr.), and to be Temp. Lient.-Col. whilst so employed ; Aug. 16th.Chief Instructor (graded as a Park Commander).-—Temp. Capt. H. Cockerell, Gen. List, from an Instr. (graded as an Equipment Officer, 1st Cl.), and to beTemp. Major whilst so employed ; Aug. 16th. General List.—Lieut. E. N. E. Waldron, from Ind. Army Res. of Officers,to be Temp. Lieut. ; Aug. 18th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. C. H. Piper relinquishes his commission on account of physical unsuitabihty as a Pilot or Ob.; Sept. 6th.H. Stuart (late Lieut., Cyclist Bn.) to be Temp. 2nd Lieirt. (on prob.) Aug. 24th, Supplementary to Regular Corps.—2nd Lieut, (on prob.) P. G. Ashford isconfirmed in his rank. The following to be 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) : G. Wallas ; Mar. 2nd. T. R. Bloomfield ; June 12th. ^^i. , J g | , y. . Heather, A. S. Hemming, V^ K. Hilton, O. F. D. Jackson, F. A. JePi*. J. A. Johnson, AD. R Jones, V W. KUroe J. F P Kirsten. H. H.L?vu>, A. O. Lewis-Roberts, JR. H I^dell, A T Lot* F. W. Lowen, K. E.£W. £&?*?£&£ ZgJSft. I I &JR?. l\ £ N°rgarb, O. O-Connftr C KOliver, M. T S Pappus. C C Parrott, li G. S.Phipson, G. B. PowelJ, T. Roberts, T. Mel. Ross, V. C. Rozmouth, R. C. Sterling, A. Stevens, R. C. Stokes, R. G. Taggart, H. C. Tussaud, R. G. Turner,A. J. P. Wheeler, J. J. Yates, R. H. Yell; July 29th. W. T. Harries, V. C. girt16?; c- £• Lloyd, W. J. B. Nel^ G. T. Rodda L. J. V Staden ; July 30th.R. B. Donald, A. H. Hams, J. L. King, F. W. Nelson ; July 31st. London Gazette Supplement, September 6th.The following Warrant, N.C.Os. and men to be Temp. 2nd Lieuts. :— Royal Flying Corps.—Spr. S. A. Oades, from R.E.; May 15th. 1st Cl. Air-Mech. H. M. Haines ; May 17th. Sergt. H. S. Whitley, from R.A.M.C. (T.F.); L.-Corpl. W. Naylor, from R.E. (T.F.) ; L.-Corpl. F. H. R. Henwood, fromYeo. (T.F. June 3rd. Sergt. A. Marriner ; Sergt. E. L. Gresley-Cox, from Yeo. (TJF.) ; 2nd Cl. Air-Mech. R. A. Davey; 2nd Cl. Air-Mech. L. G. Candy,f rom S. Afr. R.F.C.; June 22nd. 1st Cl. Air-Mech. L. Hawkins ; June 23rd,Sergt. W. J. Morgan ; Corp]. R. S. SI. Bruce, from Yeo. (T.F) ; Pte. A. Eckley from Can. A.M.C. ; June 25th. Flight-Sergt. F. Little ; Tune 26th. ActingCoy. Q.-M.-Sergt. H. G. Freeman, from Yeo. (T.F.) ; 1st Cl. Air-Mech. c7F. Cotton ; June 27th. Acting Coy. Sergt.-Major N. H. Kilby, from Yeo. (T.F.) ;Pte. R. J. P. Grebby, from Yeo. (T.F.) ; July 3rd. Corpl. B. Benson ; July 13th. . . > The following appointments are made :- Flight-CommandJrs.-FTom Flying Officers: Capt. G. A. R. Spain, Ind.s. j, t Temp. Capts. whilst so employed : Temp. Lieut. K. SItoderson, Gen. List; July 10th. Lieut. D. Cloete, M.C., S.R.; Jury 20th Capt w ^ Birch> s.'Lan.^R. (T.F.) ; Aug. 8th. 2nd Lieut. (TeinVLieut.)W. A. Shirlaw, High. L.I. (T.F.), and to be Temp. Capt. whilst so employed ; Aug. 13th. Capt HLS Lees-Smith, S.R ; 2nd Lieut. C C. Clark, R.A , and £ beT? PR^; tto^xTZd ta^pV Capt wSlst Kffi . ^#« bj^rS-Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) Gen. List, and to be confirmed »>» ^eir rank : J. Hunt ; June 1st. R. W B. Matthewson ; Aug 13th. R. S. Leyenton ; Aug. 14th. F M. Wood ; Aug^isth. H J T. Wilkes ; Temp. ««J peut. W A. Bartlett, toc.R. • G^H. Whyte, G A. Cawspn ; Aug. 16th.W - A- R«*f e. *• A^C°?^: A^8«^ U ^i? A CanmnK. J- W-T&ra SVSZi &££l£StgL* Officers; Temp. Lieut. C. A. McConchie, Gen. List; Dec. 5th. Capt. A. H. C. Hope,Sea. Highrs. (T.F.) ; Aug. 13th. and Lieut. R. S. Davey, R.F.A., S.R., and to be Temp. Lieut, whilst so employed ; Aug. 14th. 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Capt)H. A. Laycock, Durh. L.I. (T.F.) ; Aug. 20th. To be Temp. Lieuts. whilst so employed : Temp. 2nd Lieut. H. Olivier, Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. L. W. Thomp-son, MMdx. R. (T.F.) ; Aug. 21st. Balloon Officers.—Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmedin their rank : H. V. Williams ; June 15th. A. J. Bird, A. S. Budge ; June 29th. 2nd Lieut. W. H. Hargreaves, Middx. R., and to be seed.; July nth.Temp. Lieut. M. D. C. Drommond, Glouc. R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List; July 25th. A. Blair; July 26th. S. de Freitas ; July 31st.Park Commander.—Capt. H. B. T. Cbilds, S.R., from an Equipment Officer 1st Cl., and to be Temp. Major whilst so employed ; Aug. 25th.Special Appointment (graded as an Equipment Officer, 1st Class).—Lieut R. H. C. Usher, M.C., Wilts. R., S.R., from a Flying Officer and to be Temp.Capt. whilst so employed ; Aug. 22nd. Equipment Officers, 2nd Class.—And to be Temp. Lieuts. whilst so employed :Temp. 2nd Lieut. L. T. Beddow, Gen. List; Aug. 1st. 2nd Lieut. M. A. Chappell, S.R., from the 3rd Cl.; Aug. 20th.3«* Class.—2nd Lieut. C. A. Le Strange, Yeo. (T.F.) ; May 21st. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank : J, W.Saxon, H. B. Wilson, L. C. G. Gemson ; Aug. 16th. D. McLellan; Aug. 17th. General List.—-Temp. 2nd Lieut. H. C. Maybury relinquishes his commissionon account of physical unsuitability as a Pilot or Observer; Sept. 7th. To be Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) : L.-Corpl. F. W. G. Ticehurst, from Kent Vol.R.; Aug. nth. E. Bagshaw ; Aug. 13th. 2nd Lieut. F. R. Brighten, from Co. of Lend. Vol. Corps Aug. 24th. Schools of Aerial Gunnery chief lnsirUctor graded as a Squadron Commander).—Temp. Capt. G. Dixon-Snain M C, Gen List, from an Asst. Instr. in Gunnery (graded as an EauiD- ^t officer, 2nd Cl.), and to be Temp. Major whilst so employed ; Aug 20th General List (tf_F.C.).—Temp. 2nd Lieut. W. G. B. Cowan resigns his comlmission owing to physical unsuitability for retention in the Corps; Sept. 7tb. Temp ^^^^^^Jf^bi^mBaSs^m owin« t0 I*J*»unsuitabihty for retention m the Corps , Sept. 7th. ' London Gazette Supplement, September Jth.The following appointments are made :— Wing Commander.—Capt. (Temp. Major) R. R. Smith-Barry, S.R., from aSqdn. Comdr., and to be Temp. Lieut.-Col. whilst so employed ; Aug. 23rd. Flying Officers.—2nd Lieut. D. G. A. Allen, Durh. L.I., S.R., from a FlyingOfficer (Ob.); Nov. 5th, 1916, seniority Nov. 21st, 1915 (substituted for the notification in the Gazette of Nov. 25th, 1916). Temp. 2nd Lieut. T. J. Kent,Gen. List; May 24th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. F, L. Smith, Gen. List; June 4th. 2nd Lieut. F. S. Reed, S.R.; June 12th. and Lieut. G. Wallas, S.R.; June21st. 2nd Lieut. A. S. Hunt, S.R.; July 6th. and Lieut. E. C. Dickens, Gen. List; July 10th. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rankK. J. Isaac ;1 July 20th. D. M. K. Marendaz; July 28th. Lieut. J. H, 954
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