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NOVEMBER 22, 1917. Flying Officer (Ob.), seniority from Feb. 23rd. 2nd*Lieut. K. A. Seta-Smith, North'd. Fus. (Ueut., S.R.), from a Flying Officer (Ob.), seniority from March 6th. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank : —H. P. Stuttard, B. W. St. J. Mildmay; Oct. 18th. 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) A. C. Hendry, M.C., Gord. Highrs. (T.F.), from a Flying Officer (Ob.), seniority from Nov. 17th, 1916 ; Lieut. A. Goby, Canadian Exped. Force; 2nd Lieut. F. M. Corry, Notts, and Derby R. (T.F.), from a Flying Officer (Ob.), seniority from Aug. 26th, 1916. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank :—W. G. Francis, H. C. Vizard, W. t'. Kendall, S. L. Symondson, R. B. Brookes, H. W. L. Saunders, V. T. Kelly ; Oct. 19th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) F. M. C. Houghton, Gen. List, from a Flying Officer (Ob.), seniority from Sept. 27th, 1916 ; 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) L. W. Boland, S.R. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank :—M. S. Mackay, G. G. W. Petersen, L. J. V. Staden, C. R. Thomp- son, R. T. Mark ; Oct. 20th. Lieut. C. F. Falkenberg, Canadian Exped. Force. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank:— W. B. Pilling, A. Bevan ; Temp. 2nd Lieut. T. T. Shipman, York. R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List; Lieut. T. L. Tibbs, Canadian Exped. Force, from a Flying Officer (Ob.), seniority from March 25th ; 2nd Lieut. H. L. H. Bousted, Essex R., and to be seed. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank :—L. R. Fox, T. C. Moore, C. K. Oliver, A. S. Hanna, B. L. Norton, W. K. Fenn-Smith, D. E. Webb; Oct. 21st. J. C. Williamson, 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) C. A. Bissonett, S.R. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank:—W. R. Murray, W. F. Poulter; Lieut. R. F. Dunnett, M.C., Wore. R., S.R., and to be seed.; Oct. 24th. Equipment Officer, 1st Class.—Temp. Lieut. H. A. Whelen, Gen. List, from the 2nd Cl., and to be Temp, Capt. whilst so employed ; Oct. 15th. General List.—To be Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.).—Hon. Lieut. E. W. C. Catling, late Lieut., North'd. Fus. ; D. L. Morter, late Temp. 2nd Lieut., E. Surr. R.; C. B. Southey, late Temp. Capt. Rif. Brig.; C. D. Neale, late Temp. 2nd Lieut., Wore. R.; E. C. Stanners, late 2nd Lieut, attd. R. War. R., S.R. ; H. V. Bevis, late Capt., R.E. (T.F.), P. A. Edmonds, Cdt. A. P. Wollett, from R.F.C.; Nov. 16th. London Gazette Supplement, November 16th. The following appointments are made:— Officer in Charge of Records.—Bt. Lieut.-Col. W. E. S. Burch, ret. pay, and to be Temp. Col. whilst so employed; Aug. 2nd. Staff Officers, R.F.C., 2nd Class [graded as a Brigadier-Major).—Temp. Capt. W. B. Adams, Gen. List, from the 3rd Cl. (graded as a Staff Capt.); Oct. 25th. 3rd Class (graded as Staff Captains). —Capt. R. B. C. M.T. de Poix, Norf. R. (T.F.), from an Adjt., R.F.C.; Oct. 25th. Temp. Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) C. C. Treatt, N. Lan. R., from an Adjt., School of Mil. Aeronautics, and to retain his temp, rank whilst so employed ; Oct. 28th. Temp. Capt. E. N. E. Waldron, Gen. List, from an Adjt., R.F.C.; Nov. 1st. Group Commander. —Capt. (Temp. Lieut.-Col.) U. J. D. Bourke, Oxf. and Bucks L.I., from a Wing Commdr, and to be Temp. Col. whilst so employed; Nov. 1 st. Squadron Commanders. .From Flight Comdrs.—Major S. Hutcheson, Ind. !nf.; May 12th. Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) D. Joy, S.R., and to be temp. Major whilst so employed ; Sept. 18th. Lieut. (Temp. Major) G. S. M. Ashby, R.A., from a Chief Inst. (graded as a Sqdn. Comdr.), School of Mil. Aeronautics, and to retain his temp, rank whilst so employed ; Sept. 22nd. Flight Commanders.—From Flying Officers, and to be Temp. Capts., whilst so employed.—Temp. Lieut. H. H. W. Bean, Gen. List; Oct. 27th. Lieut. A. R. E. Henley, R. Scots (T.F.); Oct. 31st. 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) R. Reeder, Manoh. R. (T.F.); Nov. 1st. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. T. C. Thomson, Gen. List ; R. C. Davies, Gen. List, *rid E. P. Wilmot, M.C., Gen. List, 2nd Lieut, A. H. Dalton, Hrs.; Nov. 2nd. Flying Officers.—Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank:—F. R. Hunt; Aug. 7th. G. P. Bradley ; Aug. 29th. D. C. M. Brooks ; Oct. 16th. R. Foster ; Oct. 17th. G. L. Newman, R. L. McK. Ross, T. G. Shaw, G. D. Fleming, A. F. White ; Oct. 18th. The appointments of the following Temp. 2nd Lieuts., Gen. List, are antedated as follows:—C. Allen, to Oct. 13th ; E. G. Findlay, to Oct. 15th; S. F. Pickup, to Oct. 19th ; L. E. Collins, to Oct. 20th. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. Res. Regt. of Cav., transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List:—H. A. Grov»r, G. Hood ; Oct. 13th. The name of Lieut. W, McLea Walbank, Canadian F.A., is as now described, and not as in Gazette of May 25th. Group Instructor in Gunnery (graded as a Flight Commander).—Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) M. D. G. Scott, N. Lan. R., S.R., from a Flight Comdr.; Nov. 1st. Equipment Officers, 1st Class.—From the 2nd Cl., and to be Temp. Capts. whilst so employed;—Lieut. C. St. Noble, S.R., Lieut. H. L. Saunders, S.R., Lieut. W. H. Smith, S.R. ; Oct. 25th. Temp. Lieut. R. Cadman, Gen. List, 2ud Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) C. A. Cuthbert, S.R.; Nov. 1st. 2nd Cl.—Temp. Lieut. J. Walker, attd. R. Fus., from an Equipment Officer, 3rd Cl.; Oct. 10th. 3rd Cl.—2nd Lieut. E. Laurie, S.R., from a Flying Officer ; July 31st. The notification in Gazette of Aug. 24th regarding Temp. 2nd Lieut. E. A. Laurie, attd. Glouc. R., is cancelled. Getieral List.—Temp. 2nd Lieut. J. H. A. Deeper resigns his commission ; Temp. 2nd Lieut. L. E. S. G., Lord Garvagh, relinquishes his commission on account of ill-health, and is granted the hon. rank of 2nd Lieut.; Nov. 17th. To be Temp. 2nd Lieuts.:—L.-Cpl. A. C. Reed, from M.G. Sqdn., N. Zealand Mt. Rif. Brig.; Aug. 5th. L.-Cpl. T. L. Steele, from M.G. Sqdn. N. Zealand Mtd. Rif. Brig.; Aug. 7th. 1st Cl Air Mech. D. P. Cameron, from R.F.C. ; Aug. 26th. Qr.-Mr.-Sgt. P. Geach, from R.F.C.; Sept. 23rd. Temp. Sgt.- Major M. B. Fitzgerald, from R.F.C.; Oct. 18th. H. C. Nelson to be Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) ; June 29th. Memoranda.—Officers holding temp, commissions who have been transferred from regts. or Corps to the Gen. List, for duty with R.F.C., are now transferred to Gen. List R.F.C., retaining their present seniority. Temp. Sgt.-Major H. J. Payne, from R.F.C., to be 2nd Lieut., for duty with R.F.C.; Oct. 18th. Supplementary to Regular Corps.—F. E. Spain to be 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) ; July 14th. London Gazette Supplement, November ryth. Special promotion for services in action.—Acting Flight Comdr. R. Graham to be Flight Comdr.; Oct. 20th. The following appointments are made :— Brigadier-General, R.F.C. Staff (graded as a Brigade-Commander.)—Major (Temp. Lieut.-Col.) J. G. Hearson, D.S.O., R.E., a Wing Comdr., and to be Temp. Brig.-Gen. while so employed, vice Major (Temp. Brig.-Gen.) G. Livingstone, C.M.G., London R. (T.F.); Oct. 28th. Flight Commander.—Temp. Lieut. F. Nuttall, Gen. List, from a Flying Officer, and to be Temp. Capt. while so employed ; Oct. 7th. Flying Officers.—Temp. 2nd Lieut. T. P. Isaac, Devon R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; Aug. 15th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. H. V. Caunt, attd. W. York. R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; Aug. 20th. 2nd Lieut. C. S. Wells, Lond. R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; Aug. 27th. Lieut. R. de la Bere, E. Surr. R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; Aug. 30th. Lieut. P. A. E. Naylor, Rif. Brig., S.R., Lieut. D. B. Aitken, Sea. Highrs.,from a Flying Officer (Ob.), seniority from June 18th (Sept. 3rd). Capt. J. G. J. Kilkelly, R. Muns. Fus.; Sept. nth. Capt. C. Fawsett, R. Suss. R. (T.F.), from a Flying Officer (Ob.) ; Sept. 14th, seniority from Dec. 4th, 1916. Temp. Lieut. J. J. McKenna, R. War. R., aad to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; Sept. 17th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. W. R. Bailey, Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) A. M. G. Cosgrave, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in his rank; Sept. 30th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. L. A. Herbert, Gen. .List; Oct. 5th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. A. N. Stratton, Gen. List; Oct. 9th. Temp. (Ob.), seniority from Oct. 31st, 1916; Lieut. H. W. Brighton, Can. Exped. Force ; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) W. A. Roberts, Gen. List, and to De con- firmed in his rank ; Oct. 17th. Lieut. R. M. McDonald, Can. Gen. List, trom a Flying Officer (Ob.); Oct. 18th, seniority March 20th. Temp. 2nd ueuib. (on prob.) Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank :—W. J. Pitt-J ltts ; uci. 18th. R. F. Freeland, Lieut. C. McEwan, Can. Exped. Forces; Oct. 19th. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) C. Eaton, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in his rank ; Oct. 20th. Temp. Lieut. J. G. Walser, M.C., Gen. List, from a Flying Officer (Ob.); Oct. 2Ist, seniority from Feb. 10th. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) w. E. Durant, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in his rank; Oct. 22nd. iemp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob. , Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank:—J. r. Cheesman, J. E. Jones, C. B. J. Gledhill; Oct. 23rd. R. F. Mullins ; Temp. 2nd Lieut. T. Capps, Res. Regt. of Cav., and to be transfd. to R.KC., Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in tneir rank:—H. J. Curtis, R. C. Winn, J. C. Green; Oct. 24th. «. M. K. Gray, A. K. Lomax, H. J. Macdonald; Oct. 26th. ..„,_ Flying Officers Observers) .—2nd Lieut. G. Rooney, R. Ir. FM'SR-',?nct,°rt seed.; Sept. 15th, seniority from June 13th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. I.e. =«»iari attd. Gord. Highrs., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; Sept. 28th, seniority trom July 28th. 2nd Lieut. J. H. Young, Lond. R. (T.F.), seniority from July 30th, and to be seed.; Temp. 2nd Lieut. B. B. Muckleston, Northd. rus., sen. from Aug. 15th, and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) J. J. Ironmonger, Gen. List, seniority from Sept. 3rd, and to be confirmed in his rank; Oct. 27th. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) H. M. Matheson, b.K.; &epi. 28th. 2nd Lieut. B. Morgan, Sco. Rif., and to be seed.; Oct. 26th, seniority from July 23rd. Temp. Capt. F. A. Durrad, A.S.C., seniority from beptana, and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. F. J. B. Hammersley, Midd. R. (T.F.), seniority from Sept. oth, and to be seed.; Oct. 25th, seniority trom Sept. 10th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. R. B. Cameron, Gen. List; 2nd Ueut. N. b. Robson, North'd Fus. (T.F.), and to be seed.; 2nd Lieut. L. V. Nicholson, R.F.A., S.R.; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) G. S. B. Fuller, Gen. List and to be confirmed in his rank. The initials of Lieut. R. B. Carter, Can. Int., are as now described, and not as in the Gaittte of Sept. 3rd. Balloon Commanders (graded as Balloon Officers) from Balloon Vfflctrs. Temp. Lieut. H. D. Lewis, Geu. List; March 17th. Lieut. I. Morgan, K.r.A. Equipment Officers, 1st Class.—From the 2nd Cl., and to be Temp. c»Pts- while so employed :—Lieut. J. V. Read, S.R.; Temp. Lieut. C. K. bhepnera, Gen. List; Nov. 1st. Temp. Ueut. T. G. Gordon, Gen. List; Nov. iota. 3ra Cl.—Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their ranjc . —L. J. Grant; Sept. 6th. P. K. Armstrong; Oct. 5th. R. Hagon ; Oct. 8th. 2nd Lieut. W. F. Simpson, S.R., from a Flying Officer ; Oct. 10th. lemp. 2nd Ueuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank .—i- «• King; Oct. 15th. E. V. T. Knight; Oct. 17th. A. Heywood ; Oct. 2310. H. C. Duckworth ; Oct. 25th. Temp. Capt. J. Barnes, attd. Notts and Derby R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; Lieut. J. H. Ward, K.^.A. (i^rj, and to be seed. ; Oct. 26th. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List ana 10 ue confirmed in their rank:—B. S. Charles, A. J. Martin, R. P. Donaldson, *. L. Goodacre ; Oct. 27th. _ . . „ ~ •__ General List.—To be Temp. 2nd Lieuts.: L.-Cpl. (Acting Sgt.) H. Brsune, from Yeo. (T.F.); June 23rd. Cdt. W. R. Bailey, from R.F.C.; Sept. 30m. London Gazette Supplement, November 19W1. The following appointments are made :— . ™ ; Flight Commanders.—Temp. Lieut. R. A. Birkbeck, Gen. List, from a lrl>ing Officer, and to h- Temp. Capt. whilst so employed ; Nov. 3rd. Lieut, (lemp. Major) E. O. G......fell, Ivi.C, F..A., to revert from a Sqdn.-Comdr. to relinquish his temp, rank and to be Temp. Capt. wiii'.s* so employed ; Oct. 29th, seniority as a Flight Comdr. from Sept. 5th, 1915. , „ . •,„,„ Flying Officers.—-Temp. 2nd Lieut. W. B. Kciherington, Bord. K., Jiu> 23rd. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) G. W. Hemsworth, Gen. List ana 101 DL confirmed in his rank; Temp. 2nd Ueut. E. H. Richardson, R. War. K., ana to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; Oct. 13th. 2nd Lieut. (iemp. ueuwj E. D. G. Galley, A.S.C., from a Flying Officer (Ob.)j^ Oct; fSt^ seniority from Sept. i~ ' " " ' " firmed nan; Tern C T- 20th. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be connrmeu '"••"•-" rank :—J. E. Adam, F. A. Jeppe, E. G. L. Ward, G. Martyn ; Oct. 21st. lemp. Lieut. W. A. Bown, North'd. Fus., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. J-,isi , Oct. 22nd. Temp. 2nd Ueuts. (on prob.), Gen. List and to be confirmed in meii rank:-J. G. H. de Roeper, R. L. Golds, A. E. Steel, W. N. Hemming, L. G. Smith; 2nd Lieut. J. C. Burney-Cumming, Gord. Highrs., and to ueseca., Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) G. A. Lamburn, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in his rank; Lieut G. C. Bourne, Lond R. (T.F.) and to be: seed. ; Temp. T. A. Johnson, A. u. btubbs ; Uct. 25th. J. 0. n. jacKsou , i""i-- _7" »„ (Temp. Lieut.) J. R. Hopkins, Gen. Ust, from a Flying Officer; (°>?;>'<?cmorRty from Sept. 4th, 1916 ; Temp. 2nd Ueut. C. T. Mansell, attd. R.W. .Surr. K., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; Oct. 26th. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in theirrank:—C. H. Cahill, J. F. waters, P. W. Rylands, S. E. Harris, C. B. Stringer, H. de C. McDiarmid, P. w. J. Timson, Ueut. D. G. Campbell, Res. Depot, Canadian Mil. Force; Oct. 27th. Temp 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their .ranis • G. M. Yuill, V. Hyatt, H. I. T. Beardsworth, 2nd Lieut. (Temp. L«ut.) u. Mackenzie, Lond. R. (T.F.), from a Flying Officer (Ob.), seniority from teb. 17111, Oct. 28th. Temp. 2nd Ueuts. (on prob. , Gen. Ust, and to be connrmen m their rank:—G. C. Logan, L. T. Hockley, E. Osborne, G. S. Hodson; uci. Flying Officers (Observers).—(Oct. 27th) Temp. Capt. R. C. Scudamore, MX, R. Fus., seniority from Aug. 22nd, and to be transfd. to K.r.v.. ueu. "•>"•> Lieut. R. C. Pitman, Canadian Exped. Force, seniority from Aug. 24th, uci. 27th, seniority from Sept. 2nd. 2nd Lieut. H. Wardill, A.S.C. (T.F.) ana to be seed.; 2nd Lieut. H. S. Scott, W. York R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; 2nd Lieut. F. Lyall, R. Fus., and to be seed. Temp. 2nd Ueut. D. S. Broadhurst North'd. Fus., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; Oct. 28th, seniority from Sept. 4th. 2nd Lieut. H. W. Steele, Lond. R. (T.F.), and to be seed. , Oct. 27th, seniority Sept. 10th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. C. R. H. Ffolhott, Line. R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; Oct. 28th, seniority from bept. 24th.Aeronautical Inspection Department. London Gazette Supplement, November 8th. M. R. Witham to be Temp. Hon. Lieut, whilst employed as Asst. Inspr., Aeronautical Inspn. Dept.; Aug. 1st, 1239
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