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NOVEMBER 29, 1917. ?ud Lieut. E. S. Sawtell, Wilts. R. (T.F.), and to be seed. ; Sept. nth. Temp.2nd Lieut, (on prob.) J. R. Harington, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in his rank; Temp. Lieut. F. F. Dutton, M.C., Ches. R., and to be traustd. to R.F.C.Gen. List; Sept. 18th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. C. H. Wilkins, Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut. F. C. Wood, Gen. List; Sept. 19th. Lieut. P. G. Wells, L'pool R.,and to be seed.; Sept. 22nd. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in tkeir rank:—R. S. de Bruyn; Sept. 24th. F. V. Bonyun ;Oct. 6th. C. G. Pentecost; Oct. 20th. R. F. Auerbach ; Oct. 23rd. E. T. Heard; Oct. 26tb. A. C. Jones; Oct. 27th. A. F. Bartlett ; Oct. 28th.R. Foster, H. D. Gardiner, J. E. Philpott, H. F. Davison ; Oct. 29th. D. J. Hughes ; Oct. 301k. J. W. Norton, J. Officer, H. B. Homan, F. J. Milligau, C. H. R. Lagesse, C. H. Sharp, P. F. Hassett, H. L. Stevens, W. T. Crombie,L. J. Sanderson, O. F. D. Jackson, R. G. Turner; Oct. 31st. B. G. A. Bell, D. S. Craiub ; Nov. 1st.Flying Officers (Observers).— Lieut. F. W. Cundlff, R.F.A. (T.F.), seniority Aug. 17th, and to be seed. ; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) P. J. Bradley, Gen.List, seniority Sept. 4th, and to be confirmed in his rank; Lieut. F. E. Gilpin, R.A., and to be seed. ; Nov. 2nd, seniority Sept. 10th. 2nd Lieut. R. A.Carswell, Sco. Rif. (T.F.), and to be seed. ; Oct. 30th, seniority Sept. 10th. 2nd Lieut. B. Head, North'd. Fus. (T.F.), and to be seed.; Nov. 2nd, senioritySept. 10th. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) G. F. Webb, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in his rank; Oct. 30th, seniority Sept. 14th. 2nd Lieut. D. G.Philippe, M.C., R. Dub. Fus., S.R., and to be seed.; Nov. 3rd, seniority Sept. 17th. Temp. 2nd. Lieut, (on prob.) G. A. Carter, Gen. List, and to be confirmedin his rank ; Oct. 30th, seniority Sept. 24th. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) D. A. Parrott, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in his rank ; Nov. 5th, seniorityAug. 22nd. and Lieut. L. Bateman, Lan. Fus. (T.F.), and to be seed.; Nov. 4th, seniority Aug. 23rd. 2nd Lieut. E. R. Manley, Durh. L.I. (T.F.), and tobe seed.; Nov. 5th, seniority Sept. 10th (Nov. 1st). Nov. 1st, seniority Sept. 25th :—-Temp. 2nd Lieut. J. O. Durham, North'd. Fus., and to be transfd. toR.F.C., Gen. List; Temp. 2nd Lieut. W. Booth, Rif. Brig. Instructors j» Gunnery.—(Graded as Equipment Officers, 1st Class).—FromAsst. Instrs. in Gunnery (graded as Equipment Officers, 2nd Class), and to be Temp. Capts. while so employed ; Nov. 2nd) :—2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.)J. L. L. Duffus, Gord. Highrs. (T.F.); Temp. Lieut. T. O. C. Pease, Gen. List. Assistant Instructor in Gunnery.-—(Graded as an Equipemnt Officer, 2ndClass).—Temp, and Lieut. N. Penty, Gen. List, from an Asst. Iustr. in Gunnery -(graded as an Equipment Officer, 3rd Class), and to be Temp. Lieut, whilst so,employed : Nov. 2nd. Equipment Officers, 1st Class.—The rank of Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) R. Holloway,S.R., is as now described, and not as in the Gazette of Oct. 31st. 2nd Class.— 2nd Lieut. J. R. Nicholls, and to be Temp. Lieut, while so employed ; Oct. 1st(substituted for notification in Gazette of Nov. 1st) ; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) W. C. Bagnall, Gen. List, to be confirmed in his rank, and to be Temp.Lieut, while so employed ; Oct. 23rd. From the 3rd Class.—Temp. 2nd Lieut. T. L. Edwards, Gen. List, and to be Temp. Lieut, while so employed ; Nov. 6th.Lieut. B. R. S. Jones, S. Wales Bord., S.R. ; Nov. 8th. 3rd Class.—Lieut. R. T. Lattey, S.R., from as Asst. Instr. (graded as an Equipment Officer, 2ndClass), School of Mil. Aeronautics; Oct. 25th, seniority Dec. 13th, 1915) ; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) S. G. G. Ashley, Gen. List, and to be confirmed inbis rank ; Sept. 24th. School 0/ Military Aeronautic!).Instructors (graded as Equipment Officers, 1st Class) and to be Temp. Capts. whilst so employed .—Temp. Lieut. J. H. Crutch, Gen. List, an Equipment Officer2nd Class ; Temp. Lieut. A. D. Bateman, Gen. List, from as Asst. Instr. (graded as an--Equipment Officer, 2nd Class), School of Mil. Aeronautics; Sept. 4th.Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) G. G. Hubbard, S.R., from an Instr. (graded as a Flight Coradr.), School of Mil. Aeronautics; Sept. 5th. Temp. Capt. H. W. Wall,M.C., Gen. List, a Flying Officer (Obs.) ; Sept. 8th. Assistant Instructors (graded as Equipment Officers, 2nd Class).—Lieut.J. E. D. Samuel, Midd'x R. (T.F.), and to be seed. ; Sept. 3rd. Capt. R. C. Gill, R.A., a Flying Officer, Temp. Lieut. R. N. K. Jones, M.C., Gen. List, aFlying Officer (Obs.) ; 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) L. B. Jones, M.C., Welsh R. (T.F.), a Flying Officer (Obs.), 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) L. B. Goodyer, R. W.Surr. R. (T.F.), a Flying Officer (Obs.) ; 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) T. S. Pearson, M.C., R.A., a Flying Officer (Obs.); Sept. 8th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. L. Howe,Gen. List, an Equipment Officer, 3rd Class, and to be Temp. Lieut, whilst so employed ; Sept. 13th. 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) F. R. Hardie, Hrs., a FlightComdr. ; Sept. 24th. General List.—Temp. 2nd Lieuts. to be Temp. Lieuts.—W. A. MacMichael,R. B. Cameron, G. C. Pilgrim ; July 1st. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) V. Butterworth resigns his commission ; Nov. 24th. Sergt. C. M. Hallett to beTemp. 2nd Lieut. ; Aug. 8th. To be Temp 2nd Lieuts. (on prob,) :—Sergt.- Maj. W. E. Townsand, from R.F.C. ; Oct. 24th. Cdt. D. C. Buchan fromR.F.C.; Oct. 35tb. W. C. Bersey, Co.-Sergt.-Maj. H. B. Hawker, from R.E.; Oct. 29th. A. Holmes ; Oct. 31st. 1st Class Air-Mech. G. L. Shaw, fromR.F.C.; Nov. 1st. and Class Air-Mech. P. H. Paton, from R.F.C., C. L. Smuts, late Gunner, S. Afr. F.A.; Nov. 5th. E. W. Braendle, F. A. Bracher; Nov.nth. B. P. K. Walsh, late Corpl., Cape Fortress Engrs., S.A., J. Bushell, W. Baines, W. Eastwood, H. Fraser, H. Freeman, G. F. Gregg, J. F. Hurst, A. G.Ruthven, T. M. Moilliet, A. E. Read, H. G. Smith, P. C. Le G. Starkie, A. B. Staples, H. D. Torres, R. H. B. Tomlinson, H. J. Wadkin, H. N. Wood, H. J.Winton ; Nov. 16th. Cdt. J. J. Wilson, from R.F.C.; Dec. nth. Cadets to be Temporary Second Lieutenants, (on prob.).—F. E. Ball, A. A.Bartram, A. C. Blackwell, S. Bowden, R. A. Boxhall, V. G. Brindley, R. E. Britton, C. H. Budd, W. H. Bundock, F. Cabburn, R. O. Campbell, A. A.Charlesworth, E. Clark, N. V. Clarke, C. F. Cogswell, C. F. Collins, A. E. Colwell, T. Conlan, P. B. Cooke, C. J. Craft. R. S. Craig, H. J. Cramphorn, R. C. Creamer,S. B. Croyden, E. I. Dallinger, H. F. D. Delves, S. M. Desmond, R. C. Dickinson, O. C. Dinorman, J. E. Doe, H. Douthwaite, A. Drysdale, G. B. Dunlop, L. A.Durrant, E. I.I. Ed'wards, A. W. Elliott, F. W. Elliott, H. W. Evans, E. S. Farrand, B. Fletcher, R. A. Foggin, H. C. Foley, C. Foster, H.J. Fuller, A. E. Gardiner. B.Garrett, H. E. Gentles, F. F. Gifford, J. I. Gillman, W. Ginger, F. W. Goodman, W. Grassart, G. Hall, G. H. Hall, W. A. Hall, A. V. Hansford, F. G. Harlock,R. M. Helm, A. H. Hicks, H. G. Higgins, J. F. Higgins, H. Hill, O. D. E. Hillsdon, F. R. Hockney, R. Holman, G. B. Holmes, C. S. Hosegood, C. B. Hudson, C. W.Hurst, L. J. Hurst, N. E. D. Hutchinson, C. E. Jones, C. W. Jones, C. R. Kent, J. G. Kershaw, R. C. Knowles, C. G. Langford, F. A. Ledgard, S. Leslie, F. J.Letzer, B. FitzW. Levett, G. L. Lewington, O. H. P. Lloyd, R. J. Loughleen, M. W. H. Mackay, J. R. McL. Keil, W. E. Macpherson, W. Marsden, L. A.Martin, A. S. Middleton, C. J. Moir, H. A. Moorley, S. E. Moss, L. E. Moutrie, C. E. Neath, R. G. Nicholls, F. G. Norman, H. Oliver, R. H. Owen, D. Oxley,K. H. Paine, R. D. C. Palmer, J. G. Patersou, H. W. Payne, C. W. Payton, E. Peacock, W. E. Pepper, F. E. Phelps, D. R. Phillips, P. J. E. Pierce, H. L.Pitt, M. Platt, G. R. Price, H. H. Price, D. W. Pugh, E. P. Pycroft, J. Rath- bone, G. W. C. Ravenhill, L. F. Rippon, F. E. Robinson, S. Rodgers, G. E. A.Rovle E. R. Salter, G. Scarrett, D. P. Scott, G. E. Scott, L. Sharp, G. F. Shrieve, J. McB. V. Sillars, C. H. Smith, T. V. Smyter, W. W. Smythe, M. Taylor, T. T.Taylor, D. G. Tory, J. M. Walker, K. L. Warrington, W. F. Washington, A. H. Welch, H. West, F. L. Wraight, A. Wroot, R. G. Young, H. J. Youngman; Nov.17th. The surname of Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) N. h. Desoer is as now described, and not as in the Gazette of Sept. nth. Supplementary to Regular Corps.—2nd Lieut. I.. W. Boland to be Lieut.; Oct.20th. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) confirmed in their rank:—H. M. Mathesoa, G. Knight. Cadet to be Temp. Second Lieutenant (on prob.).—L. B. Edwards, Gen. List,R.F.C. ; Oct. 31st. London Gazette Supplement, November 24th.Military Wing.—The following appointments are made:— Flying Officers.—Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. list, and to be sou-firmed in their rank:—F. S. Crossley, N. E. Maitland ; Oct. 27th. •* D. W. B. Black; 2nd Lieut. F. J. Morgan, K. Fus., S.R., and to be seed. ; Oct. 28th.2nd Lieut. H. M. Hopwood, D. Gds., and to be seed.; 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) li. Hughes, S.R.; Oct. 29th. Temporary Second Lieutenants (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed intheir rank:—W. L. Vorster, D. W. Paton, G. Pilditch. Lieut. O. S. Dunn, M.C., Canadian Exped. F.; 2nd Lieut. D. S. Judson, Lond. R. (T.F.), from aFlying Officer (Obs.), seniority Feb. 23rd. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank :—G. S. Cosgrove, C. R. Smythe, R. E.Lindsay, R. G. Lawsou, F. J. Bravery, H. J. Crofts, A. H. Read, H. E. Pryce. R. M. Lees, C. J. Wilsdon, C. L. Cox ; Oct. 30th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. H. S,Montgomerie, Notts, and Derby R. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank :—C. C. Grant-Baker, C. F. Weaver, J. I.Ellis, H. H. Levin, J. J. Flynn, J. R. Nicholson, E. T. Evans; Oct. 31st. Lieut. G. Russell, R.A.F. (T.F.), from a Flying Officer (Obs.), seniority Jan. 15th.Temp. 2nd Lieut. A. H. Burt, S. Afr. Inf.; Lieut. H. A. S. Molyneux, Canadian Exped. Force ; Temp. 2nd Lieut. G. K. Chatham, North'n R., and to be transfd.to R.F.C., Gen. List ; Capt. J. M. Taylor. Canadian Exped. Force; Nov. 1st. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) A. L. Pemberton, Gen. List, and to be confirmedin his rank ; Nov. 2nd. Lieut. J. R. Orr. Canadian Exped. Force; and Lieut. F. L. Hird, E. Surr. R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; Nov. 3rd. Flying Officers (Observers).-—2nd Lieut. G. Gibbs, Lond. R. (T.F.), and to beseed. ; Oct. 2()th, seniority July 23rd. Temp. 2nd Lieut. A. D. S. Davis, attd. S. Staff. R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List ; Oct. 30th, seniority Aug.6th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. G. E. Francis, R.E., seniority Aug. 6th, and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; Temp. Lieut. R. Fitton, M.C., R.A., seniorityAug. 23rd, and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; Capt. J. E. Johnston, Ches. R. (T.F.), seniority Sept. 10th, and to be seed.; Oct. 31st. Seniority Oct. 10th.:Capt. H. R. Warden, Canadian Exped. Force ; Temp. Lieut. A. P. Wornum, A.S.C., and to be transfd. to R.I'.C. Gen. List. Temp, snd Lieut, (on prob.) D.Alexander, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in his rank ; Oct. 8th, seniority, from Aug.i.sth. 2nd Lieut. (Act.-Lieut.) J. Duncan, R.F.A., S.R., and to relinquishhis actg. rank ; Oct. 12th, seniority from Aug. 23rd. Oct. 16th, seniority from Sept. 3rd:—Temp. 2nd Lieut. E. L. Fosse, R. War. R., and to be transfd. toR.F.C., Gen List; 2nd Lieut. H. C. Wookey, Glou. R. (T.F.), and to be seed. ; Temp. Lieut. J. M. Atkinson, A.S.C., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List ;Oct. nth, seniority from Sept. 10th ; Temp. 2nd Lieut. G. C. Leven, attd. R. Suss. R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List ; Sept. 29th, seniority fromSept. 10th. 2nd Lieut. A. A. Ward, R.A., and to be seed.; Oct. 13th, seniority from Sept. 10th. Inspector of Training Division.—Bt. Maj. (Temp. Brig-Gen.) E. R. Ludlow-Hewitt, M.C., R. Ir. Rif., a Brig. Comdr., and to retain his temp, rank whilst so employed ; Nov. 7th. Equipment Officers, 2nd Class.—Maj. C. G. C. Hamilton, T.F. Res., from the 3rdClass; Nov. 14th. 3rd Class.—Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob,). Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank :—J. G. Speirs; June 26th. H. A. Creswell;Oct. 1st. General List.—The surname of Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) G. W. Baguleyis as now described, and not as in Gazette of Oct. 25th. The appointment of Cadet W. Cumining as Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.), notified in Gazette of Oflt. 25th, iscancelled. London Gazette Supplement, November 26tk.The following temporary appointment is made at the War Office:—• Staff Lieutenant.—Lieut. D. L. Abbott, Lond. R. (T.F.), from an EquipmentOfficer, 3rd Class; Aug. 13th. Flight Commanders.—Lieut. C. R. Richardson, E. York. R., from a FlyingOfficer, and to be Temp. Capt. whilst so employed; Oct. 22nd (substituted for the notification in the Gazette of Nov. 7th). From Flying Officers, and tcibe Temp. Capts. whilst so employed:—Temp. Lieut. W. H. Peirce, Gen. List ; Nov. 7th. 2nd Lieut. R. V. James, Durh. L.I. (T.F.); NOT. 12th. Special Appointments.—(Graded as a Flight Commander, whilst kolding theappointment.)—The appointment of Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) E. G. Landon, S.R. notified in the Gazette of Sept. 27th, is cancelled. (Graded as a Flight Comdr.)—Temp. Lieut. E. R. M. Griffin, Gen. List, as a Flying Officer, and to be Temp. Capt. whilst so employed ; Oct. 24th.Flying Officers.—Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank :—A. R. McCallum, June 10th ; G. H. MacKay, July 23rd; C.Heebner, R. T. Mellish ; Aug. 7th. W. J. Cockburn, V. G. Snyder ; Aug. 8th. R. V. Irwin ; Aug. nth. H. N- Compton ; Aug. 21st. J. L. Nairn; Aug.29th. J. B. Guthrie, B. V. Richardson; Aug. 31st. H. A. Tuckwell; Sept. 1st. H. F. Hazell; Sept. 2nd. M.Gibson; Sept. 8th. G.B.Foster; Sept.10th. M. E. Connelly, H. E. Dunseith ; Sept. nth. N. L. D. Smith ; Sept. 12th. H. F. Crowe ;'Sept. 17th. R. J. T. Jenner ; Sept. 18th. The date ofseniority of Temp. 2nd Lieut. K. P. Ewart ,Gen. List, is Oct. >6th, 1916, and not as in the Gazette of Oct. 31st. Inspecting Officer of Depdts.—(Graded as Depot Commander.)—Qr.-Mr. andHon. Capt. (Temp. Lieut.-Col.) F. H. Kirby, V.C., R.F.C.,from a Depdt Comdr., and to retain his temp, rank whilst so employed ; Aug. 31st. Depot Commander.—Lieut. (Temp. Maj.) M. Spicer, North'n R., from a ParkComdr., and to be Temp. Lieut.-Col. whilst so employed ; Sept. 27th. Park Commander.—Temp. Capt. H. J. Newton-Clare, Gen. List, from anEquipment Officer, 1st Class, and to be Temp. Maj. whilst so employed ; Oct. 16th.Special Appointment.—(Graded as an Equipment Officer, 1st Class, whilst holding the appointment.)—Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) E. G. Landon, S.R., from aMight Comdr., and to retain his temp, rank whilst so employed ; June 15th. Schools of Instruction.—Schools of Military Aeronautics. Assistant Instructors.—(Graded as Equipment Officers, 2nd Class.)-—Temp.2nd Lieut. D. S. Allan, Gen. List, a Flying Officer, and to be Temp. Lieut, whilst so employed ; Aug. 31st. Temp. 2nd Lieut. J. Edwards, Gen. List, a FlyingOfficer (Obs.), and to be Temp. Lieut, whilst so employed ; Sept. 12th. Temp. Capt. C. Fairbairn, Gen. List, a Flight Comdr ; Sept. 24th. Temp. Lieut. G. 1 .Sly, Gen. List, a Flying Officer (Obs.); Sept. 26th. Temp. Lieut. H. W. Diirtnell, Gen. List, a Flying Officer; Sept. 30th. Lieut. C. L. Willcox, S.R.,from an Asst. Instr. (graded as a Flying Officer), School of Mil. Aeronautics ; Oct. and. Temp. 2nd Lieut. H. B. Howe, Gen. List, a Flying Officer, and to beTemp. Lieut, whilst so employed ; Oct. 17th. Work for R.F.C. Appreciated. Miss MAY BAIRD (daughter of the late Sir David Baird) has bsen presented with a silver rose bowl and an illuminated address by the N.C.O's. and men of the Royal Flying Corps in the Home Counties in recognition of her work in providing free club accommodation near one of the aircraft parks. 1265
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