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DECEMI?ER 12, 1918 Staff Officer, 2nd Class.—Lieut, (actg. Capt.> F. M. Iredate, and to be actg.Maj. whilst so employed ; Nov. 1st. •"" Staff Officers, 3rd Class.—And to be actg. Capts. whilst so employed, if notalready holding that rank:—Capt. W. R. Baldwin-Wiseman, Sec. Lieut. (Hoa. Lieut.) C. M. Hennell, Sec. Lieut. A. Holmes ; Nov. 18th. The following temp, appointments are made :— : Staff Officer, ist Class.—Capt. (actg. Maj.) H. St. C. Smallwood, and to btactg. Lieut.-Col. whilst so employed, vice Lieut.-Col. L. Jenkins, D.S.O., -K.C.; Nov. 23rd.Staff Officer, 3rd Class (Q.).—Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) J. G. Dyson, and •T.to be actg. Capt. whilst so employed ; Oct. 12th.Flying Branch. Maj. A. G. R. Garrod, M.C., to be actg. Lieut.-Col. while employed as Lieut.-Col. (A.) ; Nov. mh. Maj. (actg. Lieut.-CoL) B. L. Huskisson, D.S.C., to be Maj. (A.), and torelinquish the actg. rank of Lieut.-Col. ; Nov. 20th. Capt. A. P. D. Hill to be actg. Maj. while employed as Maj. (A.) ; Nov.nth. Capt. F. L. C. Butcher to be actg. Maj. while employed as Maj. (A'ship) ;Nov. 12th. Lieut. F. B. Brant to be actg. Capt. while employe* as Capt. (A.) from(T.) ; Nov. ioth. Lieut. R. G. Young to be Lieut. (A.), from (Ad.) ; Dec. 2nd.The following Flight Cadets are granted temp, columns, as Sec. Lieut?. (A.) :—920027 J. E. Dionne ; Aug. 13th. 4182a C. R. C. Pink ; Aug. 24th.270561 A. Laskey, 96036 W. H. Styles, 50839 E. L. Fuller, 40370 A. Home- wood, 5645 S. J. Brain; Aug. 28th. 200236 F. C. Spencer, S/7453 E. H.Fry, 355251 H. W. lies, 40179 C. T. Packham, 260189 A. S. Vaughan ; Aug. 29th. 40934 G. A. Willcox ; Aug. 30th. 260219 H. H. Jackson, 94823W. N. Jackson, 735150 F. W. Riley, 260693 R. C. Cary ; Aug. 31st. 110910 N. M. Harrison ; Sept. 6th. 260360 J. F. White, Z/374 H. F. Harper, 260310C. E. Fabian ; Sept. 7th. 270070 A. T. Wood, 533028 H. J. Gambling, 4353 C. O. Hinks ; Sept. 9th. 200142 W. A. Warman ; Sept. ioth. 110843J. G, Barrett, 625093 J. V. Edwards ; Sept. nth. 110783 H. S. Hopkins, 618293 H. F. Grannell, 730964 P. W. Evans, 265328 F. B. Brutnel; Sept.12th. 624376 O. G. Meredith, 320925 E. A. Bateman, 345141 W. Williams :. Sept. 13th. 735840 W. J. Ramsbottom, 200652 J. H. Damon, 1208 G. P.Mitchell, 40059 E. C. Tasker, S/2/018236 G. W. Curry, 06400 W. T. K. Wai lington, 260212 W. R. H. Robinson, 200010 J. Rae ; Sept. 14th. 280515R. J. Mbyse, 56129 P. D. Fenton ; Sept. 15th. S80341 A. E. Bedborough ; Sept. 16th. 240253 W. G. A. Freke, 316003 A. Anderson ; Sept. 18th.202957 H. M. Fletcher, 7865 S. T. Marshall, S/7670 J. W. P. Cartwright, 6s7.s J. S. Smith ; Sept. 20th. 137984 A. P. K. Hattersley ; Sept. 21st. Z/271J. J. Antoncich ; Sept. 22nd. 57106 C. F. Steventon ; Sept. 24th. 50481 T. Jones, ior525 G. E. Ellams, 265744 J- J- Marks ; Sept. 25th. 100155H. Frow, 2169 F. Dorsey, 1944 J. E. Hunt, 50782 H. H. Salmon, 320281 A. L. Farmer, 502469 R. H. Ford, 240181 L. H. Fray, 270099 L. J. Swann,624192 R. C. Taylor ; Sept. 26th. 137973 L. Buckley-Bridge, T/4/237489 E. G. Marchant ; Sept. 27th. T/23Z862 J. John; Sept. 28th. 100228W. Graham, 56182 W. R. Hatfield ; Sept. 29th. 554832 L. C. Le Maitre, 270595 T. Wallis, M2/204956 T. T. Laker, 106116 J. W. Craig, 201137 R. J.Folland, 528563 \V. E. Johnson, Z/247 F. Krockel, 94791 G. S. S. Johnston ; Sept. 30th. 137997 F.'N. Quy ; Oct. ist. T. Dowsett is granted a temp, comma, as Sec. Lieut.(A.); Oct. 5th.The following Flight Cadets are granted temp, commns. as Sec. Lieuts. (K.B.) :—L/11036 E. Young, 1275 L. G. Howard, 705739 J. A. Neill, 265193H. P. E. Jones, 11133 J. C. Preston ; May 25th. 36525 B. D. Bolas, 403846 C. Watkins, M2/106013 L. A. Gray, 20217 A. G. Renecle, 9449 J. W. Haynes ;July 27th. The following Flight Cadets are granted temp, commns. as Sec. Lieuts.(Obs. Officers) ;—184940 C. F. Lawson, T84972 W. E. Schoch ; Aug. 2nd. 403590 C. G. H. C. Thomas ; Aug. 25th. 538256 S. V. Spiller, 260086 R. E.Norrish ; Aug. 28th. 240625 R. T. Rich, 14516, F. G. Carter, T/4/056656 H. A. Fourte, 35348 A. S. Robinson, 11832 I. Fender, 355482 W. Wright,528732 R. E. Hudson, 203453 H. Milward, 28834 E. Maloney ; Aug. 31st. r84956 W. H. Oldfield, 200652, F. L. S. Dennett ; Sept. ist. 845 G. B.Hopwood, 32281 W. Robinson, 28078 G. Winstaniey 320252 G. Godley, 9260 H. Hall, 280132 G. Hill; Sept. 7th. 50901 L. F. Bromwicb, 404005 C. H.Phillips, 10148 W. S. Swann, 137998 O. R. Schoonraad, 200383 J. C. Dunbar ; Sept. 14th. 290855 F. Skelley, DM2/228808 W. C. Allardyce ; Sept. 21st.37055 G. T. Williams ; Sept. 25th. The following relinquish their commns. on ceasing to be employed :—Sec. Lieut. D. G. Porter (Sec. Lieut., R.F.A., T.F.) ; Aug. 6th. Sec. Lieut. R. H. Shepherd (Sec. Lieut., Sufi. R.) ; Nov. 16th. Capt. L. W. Hopkins(Capt., E. Ont. R.) ; Nov. 18th. Lieut. J. A. Fitz-Herbert, MX. JLieut., R.G.A., S.R.) ; Nov. 20th.The following Capts. relinquish their commns. on account of ill-health contracted on active service, and are granted the hon. rank of Capt. :•—C. F. M. Chambers, D.S.O., H. G. Holden, D.S.C.; Dec. 7th. The following Lieuts. relinquish their commns. on account of ill-health,and are granted the hon. rank of Lieut. :—L. A. W. Clift, F. Green, J. K. Ostler, G. H. R. Price (caused by wounds), H. E. Rachar : Dec 7th. The following Lieuts. relinquish their commns. on account of ill-health :—(Hon. Capt.) S. E. Goodwin (Capt., L'pool R., T.F.) (contracted on active service), G. Hackett (Army Cyclists Corps); Dec. 7th. Sec. Lieut. G. R. Klinck relinquishes his commn. on account of ill-health,and is granted the hon. rank of Sec. Lieut. ; Dec. 7th. The surname of Sec. Lieut. C. Walter is as now described, and not Walkeras stated in Gazette, June 14th. The Christian names of Sec. Lieut. Cecil Denis Davidson are as nowdescribed, and not as stated in Gazette Oct. nth. The notifications in Gazette, Oct. 8th, concerning the following Sec. Lieuts.are cancelled :—H. J. Philp, M. J. Moffatt, C. *-V. Duncan. The notification in Gazette Nov. ist concerning Sec. Lieut. G. Dignamis cancelled. Police Work in Air Raids* SIR JOHN DICKINSON, at Bow Street Police Court, on Saturday, presented Inspector Harding, Sub-Divisional Inspector Hamilton, Station Police-Sergeant Jackson, and Station Police-Sergeant Gaine each with ^10, and Police- icmstables Maisey and Trindes with £8 each from-the Reward Kind in recognition of their praiseworthy action on the occasion of an air raid. On the night of May 19th, 1918, a bomb dropped by enemy •tire-raft fell in Seventh Avenue, Manor Park, E., completely demolishing two houses, and damaging three others near- by. Inspector Hamilton and Sergeant Gaine, assisted by Administrative Branch.W. F. Routley (Temp. Capt., Manch. R.) is granted a temp, commli. as Capt. ; July 2nd, seniority April ist, and to be actg. Maj. whilst employed A-.Maj. Capt. F. R. Freeman to be Capt., from (S.O.); Sept. 15th. J. A. Bounyman (Lieut., Welsh R.) is granted a temp, commn. as Lieut. ;Oct. 2ist (seniority April ist, and to be actg. Capt. whilst employed as Capt.).Lieuts. (A.) to be Lieuts. :—D. A. Wright ; Sept. 17th. T. E. Carley ; Nov. 12th. H. C. Marr ; Nov. 20th.Lieut. D. H. Thomas to be Lieut., from (O.) ; Oct. 15th. The following are granted temp, commits, as Lieuts., with seuiority Aprilist :—P. H. Budds (Temp. Lieut., E. Kent R.) ; Aug. 21st. A. A. Watson (Lieut., R.F.A.) ; Nov. 4th. Sec. Iieut. W. J. Terry to be actg. Lieut, while employed as Lieut. ; Nov.5th. The following are granted temp, rommns. as Sec. Lieuts., and to be actg.Lieuts. while specially employed :—R..Needham ; Nov. 15th. J. G. Ramsey ; Nov. 20th. G. W. Webb is granted a temp, commn. as Sec. Lieut. ; Nov.nth. The following relinquish their columns, on ceasing to be employed :—Lieut,(actg. Capt.) G. H. Puckle (Lieut., I.A.R.O.) ;• Oct. 2nd. Lieut. T. A. W. Foy (Lieut., R.E.) ; Nov. nth. Lieut. C. Clarke relinquishes his commn. on account of ill-health, and isgranted the hon. rank of Lieut. ; Dec. 7th. The following Sec. Lieuts. relinquish their commns. on account of ill-healthand are granted the hon. rank of Sec. Lieut. :—L. Y. Erskine, R. J. S. F. Sparks, J. Tyllyer, J. A. Whalley (contracted on active service) ; Dec. 7th. Sec. Lieut. S. C. Francis resigns his commn. ; Dec. 7th.The surname of Lieut, (actg. Capt.) W. L. Collins is as now described, and not Collis, as in Gaxtttt Nov. 8th.The surname of Lieut. N. S. Wolfendale is as now described, and not as in Gazette Oct. 15th.The notification in Gazette, Aug. 27th, concerning Sec. Lieut, (actg. Lieut.) H. P. Sonter is cancelled. The notification in Gazette, Sept. 17th, concerning Iieut. A. Watson iscancelled. The notification in Gazette, Nov. 26th, concerning Lieut. E. W. Keep, iscancelled. Technical Branch.Maj. A. Cleghorn to be actg. Lieut.-Col. while employed as Lieut.-Col. ; Nov. 15th.Lieut, (actg. Capt.) H. G. Gibbs to be actg. Maj. while employed as Maj. (Grade B) ; July 26th.Lieut, (actg. Capt.) C. W. Jamieson retains the actg. rank of Capt. while employed as Capt. (Grade A), from (Ad.); Oct. 4th (substituted for notifica-tion in Gazette Nov. 22nd). L. H. M. Bennett is granted a temp, commn. as Capt. (Grade A) ; July24th. R. E. Threlfall (Lieut., K.E.) is granted a temp, commn. as Lieut. ; Sept.14th, seniority April ist. G. R. Hogg (Sec. Lieut., R.E.) is granted a temp, commn. as Sec. Lieut.(Grade A) ; June 21st, seniority April ist, and to be actg. Lieut, while em- ployed as Lieut.Sec. Lieut. H. R. Soutter to be actg. Lieut while employed as Lieut. (Grade B) ; Aug. 18th.Sec. Lieut. F. J. Lyons-Davies (Sec. Lieut., R.E., T.F.) relinquishes bis commn. on ceasing to be employed ; Nov. 13th. Capt. W. A. R. M. McRae (Capt., R. Scots) relinquishes his commn. at hisown request; Nov. 30th. Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) E. A. Roberts relinquishes his commn. on accountof ill health contracted on active service, and is granted the hon. rank of Lieut.; Dec. 7th. Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) H. Shackcll (Lieut., Midd'x R,., T.F.) relin-quishes his commn. on account of ill-health caused by wounds ; Dec. 7th. Chaplains' Branch. The following are granted temp, commns. as Chaplains with the relativerank of Capt.:—Rev. J. Shelly ; Dec. 2nd. Rev. G. B. Allen (late Temp. Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class, A.C.D.) ; Dec. 3rd. Kev. K. B. Somer-ville ; Dec. 4th. Memoranda.Capt. J. H. Cotton to be actg. Maj. whilst holding a special appointment at the Ministry of Munitions ; Nov. ist.To be actg. Capts. while holding special appointments at the Ministry of Munitions :—Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) D. M. Mackie ; Nov. 4th. Lieut.J. H. F. Pilling ; Nov. 5th. ' The following relinquish their commns. on ceasing to be employed :—Sec.Lieut. E. A. R. Fowles ; Aug. 31st. Capt. E. L. D. Bartley (Lieut., R,N.) ; Nov. 23rd. Royal Flying Corps (Military Wing) London Gazette Supplement, December $th.Flying Officers (Observers).—Lieut. C. Jackson, K. W. Fus., T.F., and to be seed. ; Dec. 10th, 1917. Lieut. R. T. Robbins, Line. R. (T.F.), and tobe seed.; Dec. 23rd, 1917. Temp. Sec Lieuts. (on prob.), Gen. List, and to be confirmed in their rank ;—F. W. Scriver ; March 12th. M. Fearman ;March 30th. Adjutant.—Sec. Lieut. W. C. Clark, from an Equipment Officer, 3rd Classand to be Temp. Capt. (with pay and allowances as Lieut.) while so employed ; March ist. Schools of Instruction.—Schools of Military A eronavtics.Assistant Instructor.—(Graded as an Equipment Officer, 2nd Class).— Temp. Sec. Lieut. W. Dawson, Gen. list, from an Assistant Instructor (gradedas an Equipment Officer, 3rd Class), aud to be Temp. Lieut, while so em- ployed ; Feb. 25th. r .; • . . %... :.... private persons, succeeded in rescuing six persons from the damaged property. Constables Maisey and Trindes dis- played exceptional devotion to duty on the occasion of this raid. While in charge of a large air raid shelter in Maryland Road, Stratford, Inspector Harding and Sergeant Jackson heard a bomb explode. In proceeding to locate the spot where it had fallen they discovered that the inspector's own residence was very badly damaged. Having ascertained that his •wile and children were uninjured the inspector, with the sergeant, proceeded to the scene of the explosion and rescued four persons in circumstances of considerable- danger. I421
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