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DECEMBER 13, 1917. UNDER this heading are published eaeh week the official announcsmtnts of appointments and promotions affeoting the Royal Naval Air Service and the Royal Flying Corps (Military Wing) and Central Flying Sehool. The** notices are not duplicated. By way ef 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 GASBTTX, it is no* repeated in this eolumn. K.F.C. Gen. List ; Nov. i«th. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) VV, F. Wallace, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in his rauk ; Nov. 22nd. Itarai Naval Air Service. Admiralty, December 4H1.Warrant Officer, II (Temporary).—T. H. Sims, promoted to Lieut. (R.N.V.R. temp.), seniority Oct. gth.V. F. R. Hill, granted temp, commn. as Sub-Lieut. (R.N.V.R.), seniority Dec. 10th. Admiralty, December 5M. Flight Hub-Lieutenants'(Temporary).—K. Ogden, promoted to Flight Lieut.temp.), seniority Nov. 17th; and W. E. N. Clark, granted temp, commit, as Sub-Lieut. (R.N.V.R.), with original seniority of May 16th. Sub-Lieutenant, R.N.V.R. (Temporary).—W. A. Ross, promoted to Lieut,(temp.), seniority Nov. 12th. J. Pearson entered as Sub-Lieut., R.N.V.R. (temp.), seniority Nov. 27th. Admiralty, December 6th. ~~Wt. Teleg.. R.N.R. (Temp.).—A. J. Gregson, entered as Wt. Officer, 2nd grade (temp.), seniority Dec. 5th.B. R. A. H. Davies and R. M. Newman, both entered as Prob. Flight Officers (temp.), seniority Dec. 17th. J. S. Harrison entered as Prob. Obs. Officer (temp.), seniority Dec. 4th. J. H. Tindall granted temp, commission as Sub-Lieut. (R.N.V.R.), seniorityDec. 10th. Admiralty, December jth.Royal Xaval Air Service. The following have been entered as Prob. Flight Officers (temp.).—J. Marsden,G. K. Lucas, R. S. McCall, P. Girvin, H. R. F. Richardson, J. A. Simmers, R. L. Bonham, C. E. Sherlock, C. B. Smith, G. Todd, F. N. Aplin, M.C., P. B.Agur, J. I1. Corkery, J. F. Eraser, R. E. VV. Gwyther, 11. J. Greenland, G. H. Grieve, and W. S. Haney. Acting Gunner (R.N.).—VV. Anderson, graded as Warrant Officer, and Grade,seniority June 29th. Admiralty, December loth. R. H. S. Calver entered as I'rob. Observer Officer (temp.), seniority Sept.9th. C. E. Fox granted temp, commission as Lieut. (R.N.V.R.), seniority Nov.28U1. Royal Flying Corps (Military Wing). London Gazette Supplement, December 4//'. The following appointments arc made :— Squadron Commander.—Temp. Capt. R. E. Saul, Gen. List, from a FlightComdr., and to be Temp. Maj. whilst so employed ; Nov. 21st. Flight Commanders.—From Flying Officers, and to be Temp. Capts. whilstso employed :—2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) B. B. Toms, R. War. R., S.R. ; Nov. rst. Lieut. R. E. Angus, Yeo. (T.F.) ; Nov. 18th. Temp. Lieut. W. R. G.Pearson, Gen. List ; Nov. 19th. Flying Officers.—Temp. 2nd Lieut. L. C. F. Clutterbuck, Gen. List, from aFlying Officer (Obs.) ; Sept. 12th, seniority from Dec. 31st, 1916 (substituted for notification in Gazette of Oct. 29th). Capt. A. R. C. Morton, CanadianExped. Forcee ; Oct. 2nd (substituted for notification in Gazette of Oct. 26th. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) E. Everatt, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in hisrank; July nth. Temp. Hon. 2nd Lieut. H. S. Malik, Gen. List; Temp, and Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank :—\V. G.Gunning, J. F. Bremuer ; July 13th. Lieut. J. C. Colling, Canadian Exped. Force; Oct. 29th. Temp. Lieut. T. Durrant, Gen. List, from a Flying Officer(Obs.: ; Oct. 3rst, seniority from March 8th. Lieut. L. B. Aylen, S.R., from an Equipment Officer, 3rd Classs ; Nov. 6th. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) A. Colquhnun, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in his rank ; Nov. 10th. Lieut.B. A. Cooke, Canadian Exped. Force ; Lieut. L. J. Sweeney, Canadian Exped. Force ; 2nd Lieut. E. J. Dease, Kit. Brig., and to be seed.; Temp. 2nd Lieut. E. P. Critchley, Gen. List; Nov. nth. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen.List, and to be confirmed in their rank :—G. W. Bellin, J. O. Butler, C. R. White- lock, Mai. G. P. Howe, Cauadian Exped. Force. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.),Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank:—G. D. Batcup, J. W. S. Mellish, S.R.. L. Poole, F. W. Chambers, G. H. Welsh, F. J. Davey, M. L. James, A. B.Taylor, H. R. Uttley, A. W. Franklyn, VV. H. Kilbourne ; Nov. 12th. A. C. McC. de Fleury ; Nov. r3th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. A. Baillie, Gen. List, from aFlying Officer (Obs.), seniority from Oct. 6th, 1916; Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank:—A. P. Rapson ; Nov.14th. J. H. Dewhurst, R. McLaughlin : Nov. 15th. DepM Commander.—Temp. Maj. VV. H. Lang, Gen. List, from a Park Comdr.,and to be Temp. Lieut.-Col. whilt so employed ; Aug. 31st. General List.—F. C. Winby, late Temp. Lieut. A.P. Dept., to be Temp. Lieut. ;Nov. 15th. To be Temp. 2nd Lieuts :—H.Y.Lewis: Oct. 13th. Cdt. (Flight- Sgt.) E. P. Critchley, from R.F.C. ; No. 21st. To be Temp. 2nd Lients. (onprob.):—L. V. MacKenzie ; Sept. 28th. L. Walsh, late Sgt., S. Afr. Forces; Oct. 12th. H. J. Macready ; Nov. loth. Sgt. J. T. Lawlor, from CanadianArms Inspn. Depot; Nov. 16th. 2nd Class Air Mech. K. Fraser, from R.F.C.; Nov. 18th. H. H. Miller; Nov. 20th. London Gazette Supplement, December 5//1. The following appointments are made : —Flight Commanders.—From Flying Officers, and to be Temp. Capts. whilst so employed :—2nd Lieut. W. W. Rogers, S.R.; Nov. 18th. -Temp. 2nd Lieut.A. H. C.'A. Rawson, R. War. R.; Nov. 21st. Flying Officers.—2nd Lieut. L. H. Jull, N. Staff. R., S.R.; Oct. 19th, seniorityfrom .May 5th (without pay prior to Oct. 19th). Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) F. C. Gilbert, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in his rank ; Oct. 27th. Temp.2nd Lieut. A. H. Fitzmaurice, Gen. List; Oct. 29th. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank:—B. McPherson ; Nov.2nd. F. D. Lloyd, R. H. Speight, H. L. Le Roy: Nov. 6th. R. G. Mitchell, D. Kennedy, P. W. Birbeck; Nov. 7th. H. Townsend; Nov. 9th. Theappointment of 2nd Lieut. H. G. Cox, R. Suss. R. (T.F.), notified in the Gazette of June 14th is antedated to Feb. 23rd. The surname of Temp. Lieut. W. A.Brown, Nortn'd Fus., is as now described, and not " Ti™»r. " 1= in tv.« t'.ny,n, of Nov. 19th. ' Bown," as i the Gazette General List.—F. L. W. Dowling. late Temp. 2nd Lieut. R.W. Surr. R.,to beTemp. 2nd Lieut., Nov. r6th. Cdt. L. VV. Flynn to be Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.); Sept. 22nd.Cadets to be Temporary Second Lieutenants (on probation).—Y. A. Allen, T. H. Ames, F. C. Arundel, E. H. Attwood, E. E. Armitage, R. A. Aniott, L. K.Baker, C. C. L. Baldwin, A. F. Batcheler, H. V. Barker, R. Bee«ley, R. H. Beaton, G. H. Beattie, J. A. Black, V. R. Blow, A. G. Blundell, E. H. Bishop,H. G. Browne. G. A. Boast, H. C. Bryant, G. J. Carroll, W. J. Cairns, VV. H. Cox, L. Coleman, P. Collison, \V. J. Cooper, C. Darbyshire, H. C. Dakin, F. A. N.Duk, A. G. Ely, E. H. Everitt, F. G. Edwards, A. 0. Farmer, F. H. Fisher, C. K. Flower, G. P. Forbes, S. J. Furze, W. C. Fraucis, A. H Freed, R. M.Grice, W. E. N. Growden, G. P. Giles, R. M. Gunney, J. Gannon, R. E. H. Good- head, H. Hopkinson, R, C. S. Hall, ]. N. Hamman) D. G. Higgins, A. N. Jones,J. VV. Kelland, H. Kendall, B. W. King, A. W. Kilpatrick, C. S..Lamniiman, C. t. A. Lappan, F. I. Livingstone, E. 1. Levy, H. G. Lomberg, O. S. Lieberg,H. C. Lloyd, F. A. Lypn, H. C. Marr, S. R. Mantle. A. D. Mackenzie, J. McDonald, H. S. McDowall, F. Meehao, R. VV. Medcalf. J. J. Mordecai, D. MunHord, 1. G.Millar, C. H. Miller, A. C. Morris, G. L. Nicholson, H. C. Noel, A. Nugent, D. A. Newson, C. H. Newton, T. T. Orde, L. B. Palmer, C. Parker, R. Pattison, H. G.Packard, VV. R. Pearson, G. A. G. Porter, G. Richardson, A. T. Reid, J. F. Robb, J. M. L. Roots, R. S. Roberts, G. S. Rowley, C. B. Sanderson, A. -L.Simpson, G. McG. G. Sloan, C. R. Selman, H. Seddon, A. K. Shufflebotham, F. L. Shield, V. J. VV. G. Shaw, J. P. Smith, VV. VV. Smith, J. O. Smith, W. H.Stone, W. L. Thomas. K. R. Thomas, H. C. Thomas, H. M. Towlson, F\ A. Taylor, W. G. Upton, F. A. Yaudeuberg, E. K. Wallis, W. T. Warren, T. C.Watt, E. W. Watts, G. Watson. H. G. Walsh, E. E. Wilby, A. M. Wilson, I. S. Wingate, G. Wiguall, R. J. F. Wells, W. E. Weeks, F. E. VVyett, R. VVilc»ck,J. F. Young ; Nov. 30th. Memorandum.—The Ri-jht Hon. Sir J. A. Simon, K.C.Y.O., to be Temp. Maj.Gen. List ; Oct. 25th. Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) G. de L. Wooldridge, R.F.C., S.R., to be Temp. Maj.while specially employed ; Dec. 6th. Supplementary to Regular Corps.—2nd Lieut. R. 1.. Ly;ter-Smythe to beLieut.; July 1st. London Gazette Supplement, December 6th.The following appointments art1 made :- - Flight Commanders.—From Flying Officers.—Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) K. E. A.Dash, E. Surr. R. (T.F.), and to retain his temp, rank whilst so employed ; and to be Temp. Capts. whilst so employed :—Temp. 2nd Lieut. O. E. J. McOustra,Gen. List; Nov. 20th; Lieut. F.R. R. Woodward, Lan. Fus., S.R. ; Nov. 23rd. Flying Officers.—Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) A. B. Bullock, Gen. List,fandto be confirmed in his rauk; Sept. 1st. Temp. 2nd Lieut. H. Y. Lewif, Gen. List ; Oct. r3th.Flying Officers (Observers).—Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) R. B. Sisson, Gen. List, and to IK oonnrmed in rank ; Nov. 16th, seniority June aftth ; 2nd Lieut.F. H. Lear, R. War. R. (T.F\), seniority July 17th, and to be seed. ; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) A. W. D. Stackhouse, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in rank,seniority Aug. 22nd; 2nd Lieut. M. Walker. Glouc. R., S.R.. seniority Sept. 23rd, and to l>e seed.; Nov. 13th. Lieut. J. P. Alexander, Canadian Exped.Force; Temp. 2nd Lieut. E. R. Bruce, dies. R., and to be transtd. to R.F.C. Gen. List ; 2nd Lieut. W. E. Davis, Glouc. R., and to l>e seed. ; Temp. 2ndLieut, (on prob.) R. T. Shepherd, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in rank ; Temp. 2nd Lieut. C. L. Shaw, R. Berks. R.; Temp. 2nd Lieut. H. Howard, attd.North'd Fus., and to be transdf. to R.F.C. Gen. List ; Temp. 2nd Lieut. J. A. Hoogterp, Labour Corps, and to be transld. to R.F.C. Gen. List; 2nd Lieut.H. A. G. Baker, Glouc. R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; Nov. 16th, seniority Sept. 24th. General List.—Temp. 2nd Lieut. G. W. Barber resigns his commn ; Dec. 7th.To be Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) :—J. C. Wood ; Oct. 13th) ; Temp. Sgt.- Maj. A. G. Knight, from R.F.C.; Nov. 15th. Supplementary to Regular Corps.—2nd Lieut, (on prob.) A. V. McPhail isconfirmed in his rank. London Gazelle Supplement, December yth.The following appointments are made :— Flying Officers.—Temp. Lieut. W. B. Long, Gen. List, from a Flying Officer(Obs.) ; Nov. 15th, seniority from Sept. 1st. Lieut. H. D. Cunningham, Canadian Cav. ; 2nd Lieut. A. W. Vigers, M.C., Signal Service, R.E. (T.F.),from a Flying Officer (Obs.), seniority Feb. 1st; Nov. 16th. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their ranks :—D. R. Glen, E. B.Lee; Oct. 16th. H. Harker ; Oct. 31st. R. H. Cowan, J. F\ R. I. Perkins; Nov. irth. A. L. T. Taylor, A. D. R. Jones; Nov. 15th. R. N. Maclean,J. K. Gaukrodger, C. T. Robinson, G. F. M. Apps ; Nov. 16th. G. A Lipsett W. T. H. Shutt ; Nov. 18th. Flying Officers (Observers).—Temp. Lieut. D. S. Allison, Gen. List : Nov.8th, seniority Oct. nth. The date of seniority ot Temp. 2nd Lieut. A. Watkinson, attd. E. York. R., is March 8th, and not as in Gazette of Oct. 9th. Aijuta.nl.—Temp. 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) R. A. Pierpoint, Gen. List, froma Flying Officer, and to be Temp. Capt. (with pay and allowances as Lieut.) whilst so employed ; Nov. 23rd. Equipment Officers, isl Class.—From the 2nd Class.—Lieut. C. G. Hethering-ton, S.R., and to be Temp. Capt. while so employed ; Temp. Capt. H. L. Frich- ton, Gen. List; Nov. r6th, 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) J. Rylauds and to beTemp. Capt. whilst so employed ; Nov. 21st. 2nd Class.—-Temp. 2nd Lieut. F. J. Standerwick, Gen. List, from the 3rd Class,and to be Temp. Lieut, whilst so employed ; Nov. 16th. yd Class.—Temp. 2nd Lieut. B. O. Angell. Gen. List, trom a Flyiiig Officer;July 22nd. Temp. Lieut. W. J. Cleasby, Gen. List ; Sept. 12th. Capt, A. T. Cranmer, Midd'x R. (T.F.), and to be seed. ; Nov. 7th. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (onprob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank :—G. J. Briggs ; Nov. 9th. J. C. Russell-Parsons, C. W. Triggs, J. T. Williams ; Nov. loth. 2nd Lieut.Yeo. fI\F.), and to be seed. ; Nov. 15th. Temp. 2nd Lieuts., Gen. P. Rosie, List:—E. Lewis, E. M. Ling, G. J. H. Stein ; Nov. 26th. The appointment of BMoon Officers.—Temp. Lieut. D. Ive, R.A., Temp. 2nd Lieut. S. G. Brown, Temp. 2nd Lieut. VV. B. Shelton, Gen. List, notified in Gazette of Sept. 8th, is td. Wore. R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List ; Nov. 13th. cancelled. Gen. List, an ; pHigson, Leic. R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; Nov. 16th. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) E. Harrison, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in his rank;Nov. 17th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. E. A. Roberts, Devon. R., and to be transfd. to . . M. ; p 7 n, from R.N.V.R. ;Nov. 8th, seniority Oct. nth. The following from R.F.C., to be Temp. 2nd Lieuts.:—Sergt. F. S. Ganter; Nov. 9th. Sergt.-Maj. E. Lewis, Sergt.-Maj.E. M. Ling, Flight-Sergt. G. J. H. Stein ; Nov. 26th. To be Temp. 2nd Lieuts. €321
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