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APRIL 25, 1918. March 17th, seniority Jan. 4th. March iSth, seniority Jan. 121I1:—Lieut.K. R. Anderson, L'pool. R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; Temp. Lieut. J. F. B. Ewen, Gen. List; Lieut. R. A. Varley, N. Staff. R. (T.F.), and to be seed. :Lieut. C. C. Abraham, Shrops. L.I., and to be seed.; Lieut. F. Wilkinson, North'd. Fus., S.R., and to be seed.; Lieut. F. C. Dixon, Manch. R. (T.F.(,and to be seed.; 2nd Lieut. H. C. Hyde, Leic. R., S.R., and to be seed. And to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; March 24th :—Temp. Lieut. J. Hogan,A. Cyclist Corps, seniority Jan. 21st; Temp. 2nd Lieut. W. Armit, attd. K.R.R.C, seniority Jan. 28th. Seniority Jan. 29th :—Lieut. J. Chatterton,M.C., London R. (T.F.), and to te seed.; Lieut. G. H. L. Cox, N. Stafi.R., S.R., and to be seed.; Temp. 2nd Lieut. G. R. Terry, Res. Rgts. oi Cav., seniorityFeb. 7th, and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List ; Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prol;.) W. Spencer, Gen. List, and to be confirmed in bis rank ; March 21st, seniorityFeb.20th. Adjutant.—Temp. Major E. W. H. Kennedy, Garr. Bn. Hamps. R., and tolie transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; Dec. 6th, 1917. Equipment Officers, 1st Class.—2nd'Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) C. Porri, Yeo. (T.F.),from an Experimental Officer, 1st Cl. (graded as an Equipment Officer, 1st Cl.j, and to retain his temp, rank while so employed ; March 6th, seniority Oct. 1st,1916. 2nd Class.—Temp. 2nd Lieut. W. A. Downie, Gen. List, from the 3rd Cl.,and to be Temp. Lieut, while so employed ; Jan. nth. 3rd Class —Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.)'F. A. de V. Robertson, Gen. List,and to be confirmed in bis rank ; Feb. 17th, 1917. Schools of Instruction,—School of Photography.Commandant (graded as a Park Commander).—Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) V. R. BuTchall, S.R., an Equipment Officer, 1st C!., and to be Temp. Major whileso employed ; March loth. General List.—To be Temp. 2nd Ijeuts. (on prob.) :—3rd Cl. Air Merh. H.Hickson, from R.F.C.; Jan. 17th. 3rd Cl. Air Mech. C. E. James,from R.F.C.; Jan. 20th. Pte. A. L. Monger, from A.S.C.; Jan. 21st. Cdts. to be Temp.2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) :—D. R. Evans, D. P. Fulton, A. G. White, D. K. Watt, P. C. Moynihan ; March 10th. N. F. B. Adams, I. P. Aitken, O. F. Bendall,A. T. Bissell, W. Bolt, E. F. Boyce, F. B. Cox, 1. B. Corey, W. T. Davies, H. H. Ffrench, L. A. Higgs, A. G. Middleton, G. W. H. Parlee, F. E. Proctor, H. D. H.Williams ; March 18th. Staff Captain Attached to Headquarter Units.—Temp. Major the Rt. Hon.Sir J. A. Simon, K.C.V.O., relinquishes his appointment; Jan. 29th. General List (R.F.C.).—Cadet P. C. Westholen to be Temp. 2nd Lieut ; Sept.13th, 1917. (Substituted for Gazette notifications Oct. 9th, 1917, and March 21st, incorrectly describing surname).London Gazette Supplement, April 18th. The following appointments are made :—Flying Officers.—Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank :—C. F. Pineau ; Dec. 19th, 1917. R. C. Muir ; Tan. 27th. R. J.Gilroy; Feb. 9th. G. A. Kinmont; Feb. 20th. H. D. Coldwell; Feb. 27th. W. A. Armstrong ; March 7th. J. Adam • March 9th. J. L. Brewster, A. J.Yates ; March 10th. L. F. Barton, L. E. Rutherford, R. T. T. Waring, D. J. Trapp ; March nth. D. T. Forbes, L. E. Moutrie, W. J. Sivewright; March12th. W. E. Holland, G. McHardy ; March 13th. L. R. Sinclair, C. AUday, F. E. Wyett, C. D. Darlington, H. C. McCreary; March 14th. P. E. Mercer,H. W. Walker, F. W. Jordan, B. S. Allen ; March 15th. C. P. Robertson, C. S. Scobie, W. H. Bundock, W. C. Pierce ; March 16th. T. C. Traill; March 18th. Flying Officers (Observers).—2nd Lieut. J. Sharp, Ir. Horse, S.R., and to beseed.; March 17th, seniority Nov. 12th, 1917. 2nd Lieut. W. Skelton, R.F.A., S.R.: Feb. 6th, seniority Nov. 13th, 1917. And to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen.List:—Temp. 2nd Lieut. P. A. Cockeram, M.C., E. Kent R.; March 17th, seniority Jan. 5th. Temp. Lieut. C. T. Anderson, attd. Manch. R.; March 16th,seniority Jan. 21st. March 16th, seniority Jan. 27th :—Capt. H. Claye, Notts. and Derby R. (T.F.), and to be seed. And to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List :—Temp. Lieut. C. D. Wells, M.C., R. Lane. R ; Temp. Lieut. J. M. Hay, Ches. R.; Lieut. H. E. Merritt, North'd. Fus. (T.F.), and to be seed. And to betransfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List:—Temp. 2nd Lieut. S. A. W. Knights, M.C., York, and Lane. R.; Temp. 2nd Lieut. L. C. Lane, R. War. R. ; Temp. 2nd Lieuts.(on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank:—C. F. Warrent; Jan. 18th, seniority Nov. 20th, 1917. P. E. Turner; March 17th, seniority Jan.22nd. Equipment Officers, 2nd Class.—Temp. Lieut. J. W. Lawlor, Gen. List froman Asst. Inst. (graded as an Equipment. Officer 3rd Cl.), School of Technical Training; March 17th. 3rd Cl.—Capt. G. T. Braggiotti (T.F.) Res., Gen.List ; Feb. 21st. Temp. 2nd Lieut. H. E. Gridley, Gen. List; March 1st. Temp. Lieut. A. G. Buxton, Trg. Res., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List; Lieut.A. Dobner, Middx. R., and to be seed.; Lieut. C. L. Labhart, Lond. R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; March 18th. Temp. 2nd Lieut, (on prob.) J. Piggott, Gen.List, and to be confirmed in his rank ; Feb. 21st. General List.—Qrmr. and Hon. Lieut. G. A. Hutchinson, from R. Suss. R.(T.F.), to be Temp. Lieut. ; March 19th. To be Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.) :•—• Pte. K. J. Oldfield, from Canadian A.M.C. ; Dec. 28th, 1917. Pte. F. K. Tully,from Canadian Inf.; Dec. 29th, 1917. 3rd Cl. Air Mech. W. N. P. Jenkin, from R.F.C.; Dec. 31st, 1917. Acting Staff. Sgt.-Major C. Stelfox, from A.S.C.;Pte. H. T. Altaian, from a Trg. Res. Bn.; Pte. L. W. Harrison, from a Trg. Res. Bn.; Pte. C. V. H. Harrison, from Canadian Inf.: Pte. J. Davidson, fromCanadian Inf.; Acting Cpl. H. B. Willoughby, from Canadian A.M.C. • Jan. 16th. Cpl. A. O. Greeves, from R.E.; Jan. 17th. 3rd Cl. Air Mech. W. C.Egerton, from R.F.C.; L.-Cpl. W. A. Wright, from R.W. Fus.; Acting Cpl. S. V. Cutting, from R.E. ; Cpl. A. W. Collington, from R.E.; Pte. G. R. Morgan,from R. War. R. ; Jan. 18th. Sgt. L. M. McNab, from N. Zealand F. Amb. ; 3rd Cl. Air Mech. S. H. Ware, from R.F.C.; 3rd Cl. Air Mech. R.C. Henderson,from R.F.C.; Jan. 19th. Cpl. C. D. G. Taylor, from N. Zealand Mil. Forces ; Actg. Mech. Stafl-Sgt. H. Curtis-Beals, from A.S.C.; Sgt. D. A. Harding, fromCan. Inf.; Jan. 20th. Actg. Sgt. D. R. Grant, from Can. Inf.; L.-Cpl. A. R. Jackson, from Lond. R. (T.F.) ; 3rd Cl. Air Mech. W. E. Wright, from R.F.C. ;3rd Cl. Air Mech. C. H. Jones, from R.F.C.; Jan. 2rst. Dvr. F. L. Pearce, from R.A.; Jan. 23rd. Pte. F. C. Barraclough, from Middx. R. (T.F.); Jan. 24th.3rd Cl. Air Mech. F. R. Hayward, from R.F.C.; Pte. K. Johannesson from Can. Inf. ; Jan. 26th. Sgt. E. B. Jones, from Yeo. (T.F.) ; Jan. 28th. Sgt.W. F. Heron, from R.F.C.; Feb. 2nd. Spr. A. E. Davies, from R.E. ; Temp. Scjt.-Major C. Henderson, from R.F.C.; Acting Cpl. N. C. Raffin, from R.F.C. ;March 27th. London Gazette Supplement, April igth.The following appointments are made :— Flight Commanders (from Flying Officers).—Capt. R. H. Rusby, Glouc. R.(T.F.) • March 26th. And to be Temp. Capts. while so employed:—Temp. Lieut. H. M. Gibbs, Gen. List; March 24th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. D. H. Chamber-lain, Gen. List; March 27th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. E. J. Smetham-Jones, Gen. List; March 28th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. C. A. Lewis, Gen. List ; March 31st.Flying Officers.—And to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List:—Temp. 2nd Lieut. C. W. Brook, attd. W. Rid. R.; March 14th. Temp. Lieut. C. Miller, A.S.C.;Lieut. A. G. Peasland, Lond. R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; Temp, and Lieut. B. R. Rolfe, attd. E. Kent R.. and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List; March17th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. D. J. Allardice, attd. Wore. R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List; March 22nd. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List,and to be confirmed in their rank:—M. E. De Zee ; Dec. 24th, 1917. W. B. Craib; Jan. 22nd. O. Pearson; Jan. 23rd. F. W. Crosbie; Jan. 27th.H. Wilson; Jan. 30th. J. R. Piggott: Jan. 31st. I. de W. Wood; Feb. 2nd. C. E. Forman : Feb. 6th. C. M. Swain ; Feb. 24th. R. W. F. Angus;March 6th. W. Y. Tneron, E. M. Saimclcrs : Marrh 8th. J. A. Teasdale. W. B. T". Ross ; March 9th. I. Milton, M. F. Korslund ; March 10U1. F. C.Ridsr; March 12th. C. B. Wcston, A. V. 1. Roberts, H. W. Whale, E. O. Drinkwater; March 13th. H. de W. Waller; March 14th. R. D. BuxtonJ. B. Smith, H. B. Monaghan, E. G. K. Weakley ; March 16th. R. D. C. Palmer; March 17th. E. A. Srodniski; March 19th. W. E. Coulson; March20th. A. Campbell, C. E. Neath, A. G. Blundell; March 21st. Flying Officer (Observer).—2nd Lieut. J. S. Jones, R.G.A., S.R. Dec. 8th,1917, seniority Sept. 9th, 1917. (Substituted for notification in Gazette of Feb. 14th).Instructors in Gunnery.—(Graded as Equipment Officers, 1st Class).—From Assistant Instrs. in Gunnery.—(Graded as Equipment Officers, 2nd Class).—Temp. Capt. W. G. Millar, Gen. List ; March 18th. And to be Temp. Capts. while so employed:—Temp. Lieut. P. Middlemas, Gen. List; Lieut. A. WSutton, Durh. L.I. (T.F.); Temp. 2nd Lieut. G. B. Neale, Gen. List; Lieut. F. A. Swoffer, Middx. R. (T.F.) • March 18th.Balloon Company Commander.—(Graded as a Flight Commander).—Temp. Lieut. 0. H. Weekes, A.S.C., from a Balloon Comdr. (graded as a Balloon Officer),and to be Temp. Capt. while so employed ; Dec. nth, 1917. Balloon Commander.—(Graded as a Balloon Officer).—Lieut. C. Joiner, E.Surr. R., from a Balloon Officer ; Feb. 19th. Equipment Officers, 1st Class.—Lieut. J. H. Robertson, S.R., from the 2ndClass, and to be Temp. Capt. while so employed; March 23rd. 3rd Class— Capt. D. A. English, Lond. R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; Oct. 18th, 1917). Temp.Lieut. S. Kehey, Sufi. R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List; 2nd Lieut. H. N. Attwell,N. Staff. R.,S.R., and to be seed. ; Dec. nth, 1917. 2nd Lieut.J. R. Brown, M.C., High. L.I. (T.F.), from a Flying Officer (Obs.) ; Dec. 12th. 1917. Lieut. W. V. Clemence, E. Surr. R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; March 1st.Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank:— T. B. Barnes, F. Child, N. G. Cox ; Dec. nth, 1917. G. H. Heeley ; Jan. 1st.General List.—To be Temp. 2nd Lieuts.:—Sgt. F, R. Walpole, from Canadian Inf. ; Dec. 29th, 1917. Pte. J. W. A. Woodley, from a Training Res. Bn.;Dec. 31st, 1917. Actg. Sgt. W. D, Wiseman, from Canadian Inf.; Jan. 10th. Cpl. S. Leigh, from a Training Res. Bn. ; Jan. nth. Cpl. B. M. Murray, fromCanadian Inf.; Jan. 12th. Actg. Corpl. ]. Robertson, lrcm R.E.; Jan. 24th. L.-Corpl. J. Sandford, from R. W. Fus.;" Sgt. A. T. Burgess, Jrcm'Lcnd. R.(T.F.); Pte. F. Fredrickson, from Canadian Inf. ; 3rd Class Air Mech. A. McD. Stevenson, from R.F.C.; 3rd Class Air Mech. C. Hall, frcm R.F.C.; Jan. 25th.Sgt. J. F. Nunn, Suff. R.; Jan. 30th. Sgt. J. R. H. Hewlett, frcm Scm. L.I.: Jan. 31st. Cpl. D. G. Conaty, from R.E. ; Sgt. R. A. Evans, ircm A.S.C. ;Feb. 1st. London Gazette Supplement, April 20th.The following appointments are made :— Flying Officers.—Lieut. R. H. Kelly, Quebec R., Canadian Exped Force,from a Flying Officer (Obs.) ; Feb. 18th, seniority April 23rd, 1917. Lieut. G. S. Bushe, Quebec R., Canadian Exped. Force ; March 4th. 2nd Lieut. A.Braithwaite, Durh. L.I. (T.F.), and to be seed.; March 8th. Lieut. J. Talbot, High. L.I. (T.F.), and to be seed.; March gth. 2nd Lieut. L. L. Mogridge,L'pool R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; Temp. 2nd Lieut. D. G. H. Meade, attd. Middx. R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List • March 10th. Lieut. H. F.Flowers, R.F.A. (T.F.), from a Flying Officer (Obs.), seniority April 12th, I9r7. 2nd Lieut. J. Gitsham, S.R.; 2nd Lieut. A. H. Kerr, R.G.A., S.R.;March nth. Temp. 2nd Lieut. J. V. Kynaston, attd. Ches. R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List; March 12th. Lieut. H. B. Hammond, M.C.,R.A.,from a Flying Officer (Obs.), seniority Jan. 23rd, 1917. Lieut. G. Allsop, Notts, and Derby R. (T.F.), from a Flying Officer (Obs.), seniority March 6th,1917. Temp. 2nd Lieut. A. C. Heaven, M.C., Gen. List, from a Flying Officer (Observer), seniority Oct. 27th, 1916. Lieut. C. A. Moore, N. Brunswick R..Canadian Exped. Force ; Lieut. H. N. Price, Nova Sco. R., Canadian Exped. Force; Lieut. D. S. Inglis, Gord. Highrs, S.R., and to be seed.; March 13th.Temp. 2nd Lieut. J. B. Small, attd. Rif. Brig., and to be transfd. to R.F.C. Gen. List ; March 15th. Temp. Capt. E. T. Laverack, attd. Suff. R., and to betransfd.to R.F.C.,Gen.List; Lieut.E.B. Humphries, M.C..W. York. R. (T.F.), and to be seed.; Lieut. N. F. McKela, Alberta R., Canadian Exped. Force;March 6th. Lieut. G. Beveridge, Quebec R., Canadian Exped. Force ; Temp. Lieut. G. W. Hawkins, M.C., Bord. R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List:March 17th. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank:—F. B. Huson ; Nov. 2nd, 1917. E. A. Locke-Waters; Nov.7th,i9i7. E.D.Gordon; Dec. 26th, 1917. L. P. Graeb ; Feb. 1st. W. E. T. Williams ; Feb. 9th. J. C. Wood ; Feb. 13th. C. W. Meredith ; Feb. 20th.W. C. Tempest; Feb. 28th. D.W. Geerdts ; March 7th. H. S. Davie ; March 8th. R. F. Lewis, N. Nuttall; March 9th. F. T. E. Willis, F. V. Sheard ; March10th. G. S. Ramsay, H. B. Challen, F. B. Champness, E. R. Seymour, I. C. R. Mackenzie, A. C. P. "Stephenson, A. Devitt, D. B. Jones, A. T.Walker, E. Frost :March nth. J. H. Cathcart, L. J. Sawyer, A. Drysdale ; March 14th. W Jaffray, J. Mollison, L. C. Sheffield, T. Wright; March 15th. W. H. Stubbs ;March 16th. Flying Officers (Observers).—Temp. 2nd Lieut. A. F. Ferguson, High. L.I..and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List ; March 14th, seniority Nov. 12th, 1917. Lieut. K. C. Herron, Yeo. (T.F.), seniority ircm Nov. 20th, 1917, and to beseed.; Temp. 2nd Lieut. J. S. Bradley, Gen. List, seniority from Dec. 29th. 1917 ; March 12th. Temp. 2nd Lieut. R. A. West, attd. W. York. R., andto be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List; March 14th, seniority from Dec. 30th, 1917. Lieut. F. B. Rees,Mancb. R. (T.F.),and to be seed.; March 13th, seniority fromDec.31st, I9r7. Temp. Lieut. V. W. Scott, M.C., E. Surr. R., and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List; March 14th, seniority frcm Jan. 4th. Capt. A. W. Jones,N. Lan.R. (T.F.),and tobesecd.; March 12th, seniority from Feb. 6th. Temp. Lieut. E. M. Greenwood, R.A., and to be transfd. to R.F.C., Gen. List; March13th, seniority from Feb. 6th. Temp. 2nd Lieuis. (on prob.). Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank:—T. Allan ; March 14th, seniority frcm Nov. 4th,I9t7. P.Hardy; March 12th, seniority ircmNov. 21st, 1917. P. T. Holligan ; March 14th, seniority from Dec. 14th, 1917. H. Wisnekonitz ; March 13th,seniority from Dec. 30th, 1917. March 14th, seniority frcm Jan. 4th :—A. H. Craig, E. B. Selby. Assistant Instructors in Gunnery.—Graded as Equipment Officers, 2nd Class.From Assistant Instructors in Gunnery (graded as Equipment Officers, 3rd Class):—Lieut. C. H, Holcroft, R. War. R. (T.F.) ; Temp. Lieut. W. Douglas,Gen. List; March 1st. 2nd Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.j V. V. Cadman, Middx. R. (T.F.), an Asst. Instr. in Gunnery (graded as an Equipment Officer, 3rd Class).Schools of Aerial Gunnery ; March 3rd. Balloon Officers.-—Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be con-firmed in their rank :—W. F. Booth, F. S. C. Buchanan, H. Riches, A. Dcdd, F. E. Rix ; March 1st. A. R. Morrison, G. A. Cooper, A. J. Dunton, T. W.Gowland ; March 8th. Adjutant.—Temp. Lieut. F. J. Wood, attd. Suff. R., and to be transfd. toR.F.C., Gen. List, and to be Temp. Capt. (with pay and allowances as Lieut.) while so employed ; March 1st.Park Commander.—-Capt. (Temp. Lieut.-Col.) W. E. G. Ord-Statter, R. Lane. R., from a spec. appt. (graded as a depot comdr.), to relinquish his temp,rank, and to bs Temp. Maj. while so employed ; Jan. 17th, seniority April 19th, 1917. .Equipment Officers, 2nd Class.—Temp. Lieut. S. N. Veitch, Gen. List, from the 3rd Class; Feb. 23-d. 3rd Class.—Temp. Lieut. C. V. Anthony, GenList ; Feb. 16th. Lieut. J. C. Smith, Yeo. (T.F.), frcm a Flying Officer; March 7th. Temp. 2nd Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in theirrank :—W. R. Fairbairn ; Dec. 3rd, 191?. G. Cockburn ; Feb. 16th. J. N Yuille ; March 5th. R. T. Sault, W. B. Jones, E. W. Jenkins, F. Cohen, J. AWhitehead ; March 7th. 46O
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