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AUGUST I, 1918. § I THE ROYAL ( _L London Gtuettt, July 23rd.The following temp, appointments is made at the Air Ministry :— Deputy Director.—(Graded for purposes of pay as Staff Officer, ist CL).—Ueut-Col. R. J. Armes, and to be Temp. Capt. while so employed : Deo. 21st. Capt. (Temp. Maj.) C. H. Rowe relinquishes his appointment as S.O., 2nd Cl.;May 23rd. The following appointments are made :— Group Commander.—Maj. (Temp. Lieut.-Col.) W. G. S. Mitchell, D.S.O.,M.C., and to be Temp. Col. while so employed; July 9th. Director.—Maj. (Temp. Iieut.-Col.) T. D. Mackie, and to be Temp. Col. whileso employed ; April ist. Staff Officer, ist Class.—Maj. S. B. F. Carter, and to be Temp. Lieut.-Col.while so employed ; April ist. Staff Officer, 2nd Class.—And to be Temp. Maj. while so employed :—Capt. R.A. Reid, Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) D. Goad, Capt. J. E. Arrol-Hunter, Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) J. R. Harland, Lieut. (Temp. Capt.j.F. W. Newman, Lieut. (Temp.Capt.) E. W. F. Cherry ; April ist. Staff Officer, 3rd Class.—And to be Temp. Capt. while so employed :—Lieut.(Temp. Capt.) A. Clayton ; April ist. Lieut. J. G. Connell: April 15th. Sec. lieut. W. G. Webber; April 23rd. Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) G. F. PaUott; Mayist. Lieut. A. G. Stradling ; May 27th. Lieut. W- Reid ; May 28th. Lieut. W. Lingard ; June ist. Lieut. J. W. Jennings ; June 21st. Staff Officer, tfk Class.—Aad to be Temp. Lieut, while so employed ;—Sec.Lieut. G. H. Brown, Sec. Lieut. G. L'E. Smith, Sec. Lieut. W. J. Ryder; April ist. Flying Branch.To be Temp. Majs. while employed as Majs. (A. and S.):—Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) H. S. Kerby, D.S.C.; May 18th. Capt. D. Gilley ; June 24th. Capt.C. J. W. Darwin ; July 2nd. Capt. O. T. Boyd, from (S.O.) ; July 7th. Capt. C. M. Crowe, M.C.; July 9th. Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) C. H. Darley ; July nth.Lieut. (Temp. Capt.), W. G. Barker, D.S.O., M.C. ; July 14th. Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) W. E. Gardner; July 15th.Lieut, (Hon. Capt.) W. G. Piggott to be Maj. while employed as Maj. (K.B.) ; July gth.Lieuts. to be Temp. Capts. while employed as Capts. (A. and S.):—E. McN. Hand ; May 31st. J. G. Burchett; June 22nd. W. A. Leslie ; June 24th.G. E. P. Elder; June 25th. G. C. Gardner; June 28th. S. F. Pickup ; June 29th. W. G. Preston; June 30th. R. A. Way; July ist. W. E. Joseph,G. A. Dixon, R. E. Dubber; July 5th. R. O. Williams; July 6th. R. D. Cayley, A. S. Kelly, H. L. W. Flvnn (Hon. Capt.), W. H. Strettel-Miller (Hon.Capt.), J. W. B. Grigson; July'8th. G. O. Lighthouse; July 9th. F. R. Walker; July 12th. (Hon. Capt.) G. A. Cox, W. A. Southey, R. C. B. Brading ;Jury 14th. W. R. Irwin ; July 16th. C. Bowman, C. L. Hobbs ; July 17th. To be Temp. Capts. while employed as Capts. (K.B.) :—Lieut. (Hon. Capt.)H. N. Whiting; June 30th. Lieut. J. E. Burgess; July 6th. Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) J. C. Smith, to be Lieut, from (T.); July iSth. The following'are granted Temp, commissions as Sec. Iieuts. (A. and S.):—G. T. Ritchie (Lieut. S. African Forces), and to be Hon. Lieut. J. S. Smith (Lieut. S. AfricanForces), and to be Hon. Lieut.; May 2nd. B. Jacobs, M.C. (Lieut. E. Kent R., S.R.), and to be Hon. Lieut.; May 29th. Flight Cadet W. R. Ayling is granted a temp, commission as Sec. Lieut. (A.and S.) ; May 31st. The following Sec. Lieuts. (late Gen. List. R.F.C., on prob.) are confirmed intheir rank as Sec. Lieuts. (A. and S.):—T. Powers ; June 8th. R. D. Butler ; June nth. A. Douglas, J. Macintyre (date of first commission, Feb. 23rd, 1018);June 14th. S. J. Osborne ; June 19th. G. Mathewson ; juae 25th. E. A. Kenny; June 30th. A. G. Mel. Jennings, M.C. (Temp. Sec. Lieut., North'd Fus.), is granted a temp,commission as Sec. Lieut. (K.B.) ; June 15th. Lieut. E. E. Dafforn to be Lieut. (O.j, from A. and S.; June 28th.The following Sec. Lieuts. (late Gen. List, R.F.C., on prob.) are confirmed in theirrank as Sec. Lieuts. (Observer Officers):—A. S. Withers ; May 17th. J. G.Quinton, E. Fearnside ; June 12th. H. Dyson ; June 14th. W. B. Crouch ; Juae isth. W. E. Hall; June 25th. J. S. Warry; June 26th. E. S. Noble,S. Thomas ; June 29th. J. Hunter ; July 6th. Sec Lieut. F. Thomasson to be Sec. Lieut. (O.), from (T.); June 13th.The following are granted temp, commissions as Sec. Lieuts.(Observer Officers): —W. Richards (Sec. Lieut. London R., T.F.); June nth. F. Pascoe (Sec. Lieut.,Welsh R., Spec. Res.) ; F. H. Chainey (Sec. Lieut., Suffolk R., T.F.) ; June 12th. S. Soothill (Temp. Sec. Lieut., Lab. Corps), G. R. Barker (Sec. Lieut., Middx. R.,T.F.); Jane 15th. L. G. Macklin (Temp. Sec. Lieut., Shrops. L.I.), M. A. McKenzie, M.C. (Sec. Lieut., R. Sc. Fus.), G. E. Davis, M.C. (Lieut., R. Fus.,Spec. Res.), and to be Hon. Lieut. ; June 22nd. G. M. Lawson, M.C. (Lieut., Leic. R., T.F.), and to be Hon. Lieut., L. Egan (Temp. Sec. Lieut., 2 S.A. Inf.),H. T. Melville (Temp. Lieut., Gen. List, New Armies), and to be Hon. Lieut.; June 25th. A. J. R. Napier (Lieut., Ches. R.), and to be Hon. Lieut. ; June28th. W. A. S. Blucke (Lieut., Dorset R., Spec. Res.), and to be Hon. Lieut., W. L. W. Dryland (Lieut., North'n R.), and to be Hon. Lieut., A. G. Pryke(Temp. Sec. Lieut., attd. R. Berks. R.) ; June 29th. J. S. Blandlord (Sec. Lieut., E. Kent R.) ; July 5th. E. H. Ward (Temp. Sec. Lieut., E. York. R.), R. A.Thomas (Temp. Sec. Lieut., R.W. Fus.), G. H. E. Kime (Temp. Sec. Lieut., attd. Essex R.), R. G. Bennett (Temp. Sec. Lieut., Reserve Household Bn.) ;July 6th. H. Burns (Temp. Sec. Lieut., R. Dub. Fus.) ; July 15th. The following Flight Cadets are granted temp, commissions as Sec. Lieuts.(Observer Officers):—J. S. Downard ; July 12th. B. A. Levey, F. C. Jeffkins ; July 18th. D. V. Clawson, R. J. Evans, R. H. Gillespie, R. H. Goodwin, E. E.Barcomb-Harrison, A. 'G. Malcolm, P. Marsland. H. Scott, R. Scarterfield, A. E. Shirley, R. L. H. Valentine, M. De Verteuil, M. \VaHac3, G. V. Young,L. P. B. Faddy ; July 20th. J. M. Scott, C. H. B. Stevenson, G. H. Stephenson, L. W. G. Stagg, W. Shaw, H. G. Ramsey, C. P. Wogan-Browne ; July 21st. G.Dietrich, A. Wichelow ; July 22nd. Lieut. H. D. Lysons (Lieut., R.A.) relinquishes his commission on ceasing tobe employed ; May 30th. The following Lieuts. relinquishes their commissions on accoun tof ill-healthcaused by wounds, and are granted the hon. rank of Lieut.:—A. A. Cameron, G. H. Haydock ; July 24th. The following Lieuts. relinquish their commissions on account of ill-healthcontracted on active service, and are granted the hoa. rank at Lieut • 1 t. C. Y. Bramble, J. G. Woodley, G. H. Ellis ; July 2*th. Lieut. G. Carpenter relinquishes his commission on account of ill-health, andis granted tkejion. rank of Lieut.; July 24th. Sec. Lieut.< S. J. Brewer relinquishes his commission, having been foundpermanently unfit as pilot or observer; July 24th. The .surname of Sec. Lieut. P. Collison is as now described and not as inGaiette, July 12th. , Administrative Branch. Capt. D. C. L. Speed to be Temp. Maj. while employed as Maj ; May 31st. To be Temp. Capts. while employed as Capts.:—Lieut. W. H. Trinder; May AIR FORCE 31st. Sec. Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) J. V. L. Hall; June 3rd. Lieut. G. H. Watts;June32nd. Lieut. (Temp. Capt.) H. N. Nowell,from (S.O.), Lieut. S. H. Twining. Lieut. G. F. Wilson ; July 8th. ' »-*Lieuts. to be Lieuts.:—W. A. Watson,'from (A. and S.) ; April ist. J. P. Greenwood,from (O.) ; July 4th. L. B. Goodyear, from(O.); July 15th. (Hon.Capt.) J. W. Higgins, from (O.) ; July 22nd. »1 To be Temp. Lieuts. while employed as Lieuts.:—Sec Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.)A. E. Biggs ; May 31st. Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) G. B. Lockwood, from <T.) ; July 10th. Sec. Lieut. J. Mytton ; July 12th.G. F. Law (late Sec. Lieut., A.S.C.) is granted a temp, commission as Lieut.; June ist.A. F. Douglas (Maj., Sco. Rif., Spec. Res.) is granted a temp, commission as Lieut, and to be Hon. Maj. ; July 15th. Lieut. M. G. Milson, M.C., relinquishes his commission on account of ill-healthcontracted on active service, and is granted the hon. rank of Lieut.; July 24th. Sec. Lieut. T. W. Barlow relinquishes his commission on account of ill-healthcontracted on active service, and is granted the hou. ranlf of Sec. Lieut.; July 24th.Sec. Lieut. H. Brown relinquishes his commission on account of ill-health and is granted the hon. rank of Sec. Lieut.; July 24th. Sec. Lieut. W. N. Mitchell resigns his commission ; July 24th.The following Sec. Lieuts. (late Gen. List on prob.) are confirmed in their rank as Sec. Lieuts., Admin.:—G. I. Griffiths, T. H. Jones ; May 29th.The following are granted temp, commissions as Sec. Lieuts. :—T. G. Lewis (late Hon. Sec. Lieut., Gen. List) ; April 23rd. E. N. Thomas (Temp. Capt.,Lab. Corps), and to be Hon. Capt. ; J. McAllister (Lieut., R. Sc. Fus., T.F.), and to be Hon. Lieut.; E. G. T. Lowe (Temp. Lieut., Som. L.I.), and to be Hon.Lieut., A. L. G. Young (Lieut., Lond. E., T.F.), and to be Hon. Lieut., H. Coggins (Sec. Lieut., Lond. R., T.F.) ; May 29th. R. E. Roberts (Temp. Sec. Lieut.)attd. Welsh R.) ; June and. The notification in Gazette, July 12th, concerning E. Roebuck is cancelled-The notification in Gasetic July 9th concerning H. G. Cogle is cancelled. Sec. Lieut. G. Barfoot-Saunt to be Lieut, while employed as Lieut.; July ist. Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) S. Hooper to be Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) from (A. and S.) %,..July Sth. Lieut. H. E. F. Saunders to be Lieut., from (A. and S.) ; July 10th. ».-._ Technical Branch.The following to be Temp. Lieut.-Cols, while employed as Lieut.-Cols. :— Capt. (Temp. Maj.), W. J. D. Pryce ; June nth. Maj. J. H. Hills, from (S.O.) ;July ist. Maj. B. F. Moore; July 13th. Capt. H. E. Hickmott to be Temp. Maj. while employed as Maj. Capt. (Temp. Maj.) T. M. Barlow to be Capt., from (Ad.), and to retain hi»temp, rank while employed as Maj. ; May 16th. The following Sec. Lieuts. (late Gen. List, R.F.C., on prob.) are confirmed in ,their rank as Sec. Lieuts.:—F. J. Harrington ; May ist. R. T. Smith ; May 18th. F. J. Quinlan, W. Teer, J. J. Honan, A. E. Gooch, R. W. B. Murch ;June ist. G. A. Roper ; June and. W. L. Pike, M.C. ; June 20th. W. G. P. Cobbett (Temp. Capt., R.E.) is granted a temp, commission as Sec.Lieut., and to be Hon. Capt. ; June 20th. Lieut. N. Cox-Walker to be Sec. Lieut., and to be Hon. Lieut., from (O.) ;June ist. Lieut. E. D. Inskip, from (Fd.), to be Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) ; June 21st.Maj. F. C. H. C. Sinclair relinquishes his commission on account of ill-healthj and is granted the hon. rank of Maj.; July 24th.Lieut. E. G. Thompson relinquishes his commission on account of ill-health, and is granted the hon. rank of Lieut.; July 24th.Sec. Lieut. G. F. Pugsley relinquishes his commission on account of ill-health and is granted the hon. rank of Sec. Lieut. ; July 24th. Medical Brnach.L. S. Hooper (Temp. Capt., R.A.M.C.) is granted a temp, commission as Capt., and to be Temp. Maj. while specially employed ; July 22nd. Memoranda.Col. (Temp. Brig.-Gen.) J. D. Edwards (Capt., R.N.) relinquishes his com- mission on return to R.N.; July 5th.Capt. J. S. D. Berrington to be Temp. Maj. without the pay and allowances of that rajik while specially employed ; July 24th. Maj. (Temp. Lieut.-Col.) R. F. Drury, O.B.E., relinquishes his commissionon ceasing to be employed, and is granted the hon. rank of Lieut.-Col.; July 24th. Maj. B. Hopkinson, C.M.G., to be Temp. Col., while employed at Ministry ofMunitions ; May 24th. The following to be Temp. lieut.-Cols. while employed at Ministry of Muni-tions :—Capt. H. W. S. Outram, Capt. R. H. Verney ; April ist. Maj. W. D. Beatty, Capt. J. Romanes, Capt. A. H. W. Skitt, Maj. H. T. Tizard : May 24th.The following to be Temp. Majs. whilst employed at Ministry of Munitions :— Capt. V. S. Brown, Capt. P. Bishop, M.B.E., Capt. G. B. Bulman, Capt. M. O.Darby, Capt. C. H. Drabble, Capt. A. T. Evans, Capt. G. Gude, Lieut. A. C. Hartley, Capt. T. G. Hull, Capt. T. G. Leith, Sec. Lieut. J. H. Lrdeboer, Capt.J. J. Meakin, Capt. R. H. Mayo, Capt. A. McAlister, Capt. J. S. Nicholson, Capt. W. Park, Lieut. (Hon. Maj.) H. W. Prance, Capt. S. J. Radford, Capt.T. M. Rogers, O B E., Capt. D. B. Sanders, Capt. W. A. C. Sandford-Thompson, Capt R. V. Wynn ; April ist. Lieut. A. W. Crombie, Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) G.Dennison, Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) C. L. Hardy, Capt. D. H. Kennedy, Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) W. Sillem, Capt. C. J. Stewart, Lieut. S. Whitechurch, Capt. C. W. C.Wheatley; May 24th. Hou. Capt. F. B. Halford to be Hon. Maj. whilst employed at Ministry ofMunitions ; May 24th. The following to be Temp. Capts. whilst employed at Ministry of Munitions :Sec. Lieut. C. W- Alexander, Lieut. C. H. T. Alston, Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) C. A. Angrave, Lieut. R. W. B. Billinghurst, Lieut. (Hon. Capt.), S. S. Blackley,Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) A. Burgess, Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) H. L. U. Clark, Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) J. H. Cotton, Sec Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) G. H. Creighton, Lieut.(Hon. Capt.) L. Crooks, Sec. Lieut. (Temp. Lieut.) W. Chapman, Sec. Lieut. L. H. Clifford, Lieut. J. D. Coales, Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) F. A. Cobb, Lieut,J. V, Collins, Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) H. F. L. Dixon, Sec. Heat. E. Podson, Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) H. B. Dresser, Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) F. W. Elstub, Lieut.(Hon. Capt.) L. G. Fenner, Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) G. G. R. Fraser, Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) A. W. Gillespie, Sec. Lieut, (Hon. Capt.) S. V. Green, Lieut. [Hon.Capt.) W. E. Grey, Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) A. G. Griggs, Sec. Lieut. F. M. Harding, Lieut. C. A. Higgins, Sec. Lieut. F. T. Hill, Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) J. M. Macaulay,Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) J.C. Mitchell, Lieut. H. F. McLoughlin, Sec. Lieut. (Hou. Capt.) J. C. Murray, Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) W. E. Nuttall, Lieut. H. B. Neame,Sec. Lieut. D. E. Rodwell, Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) A. N. Robinson, Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) M. F. W. Sampson, Lieut. T. G. Skeats, Lieut. A. P. Thurston, Lieut, D. F.Upjohn, Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) R. Waddell, Lieut. E. W. Walford, Lieut. S. J. Waters, Sec. Lieut. H. S. Wildebleod, Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) F. C. 868
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