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• JANUARY g, 1919 1918. R. H. Harmer ; Nov. 25th, 1918. F. A. Barratt ; Nov. 27th, 1918. A. J. Lucas; Nov. 30th, 1918. W. H. Bundock ; Dec. 9th, 1918. Lieuts. to be Lieuts., from (O.) : N. A. Arthur; Aug. 16th, 1918. A. S Clarke ; Oct. 30th, 1918. H. C. R. Milward ; Nov. 3rd, 1918. E. W. Keep ; Nov. 16th, 1918. Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) G. A. Hoghton to be Lieut., from (K.B.) ; Nov. 16th, 1918. Sec. Lieut, to be Actg. Lieut, whilst empld. as Lieut. : (Hon. Lieut.) F. Ambler from (O.) ; (Hon. Capt.) C. J. P. Copner. from (K.B.) ; Sept. 27th, 1918. H. J. Cutler ; Oct. 13th, 1918 (substituted for notification in Gazette, Oct. 25th, 1918). A. F. Johnston ; Oct. 30th, 1918. Maj. W. B. Stansfeld (Maj., Res. of Off.) relinquishes his commn. on ceasing to be empld. ; Sept. 22nd, 1918. Capt. C. H. Dennison relinquishes his commn. on account of ill-health, and is permitted to retain the rank of Capt.; Jan. 1st. Lieut. A. E. Neal relinquishes his commn. on account of ill-health, and is permitted to retain the rank of Lieut. ; Jan. 1st. Sec. Lieut. L. T. Dickson relinquishes his commn. on account of ill- health, and is permitted to retain the rank of Sec. Lieut. ; Jan. 1st. Sec. Lieut. F. L. Letter resigns his commn. ; Jan. 1st. Technical Branch. Maj. W. J. Polybank to be Actg. Lieut.-Col. while empld. as Lieut.-Col. (Grade A) ; July 1st, 1918. Capt. W. Calder to be Actg. Lieut.-Col. while holding a special appoint ment at the Ministry of Munitions ; Sept. 19th, 1918. Maj. C. Barber to be Actg. Lieut.-Col. while empld. at Lieut.-Col. (Grade B) ; Sept 20th, 1918. Maj. J. Dickson to be Actg. Lieut.-Col. while empld. as Lieut.-Col.; July 12th, 1918 (substituted for the notification in Gazette. Nov. 19th, 1918). Capts. to be Actg. Majs. while empld. as Majs. : F. E. Pike; Oct. 1st 1918. W. A. B. Laing, K. J. Young ; Oct. 30th, 1918. Capts. to be Actg. Majs. while empld. as Majs. (Grade B) : S. Curtis, H. J. C. Smith ; Oct. 25th, 1918. Sec. Lieut. (Actg. Capt.) R. B. Stephenson to be Actg. Maj. while empld. as Maj. ; Oct. 30th, 1918. Capt. N. W. G. Blackburn to be Capt., from (A.) (Grade A) ; Oct. 4th, 1918. Lieuts. to be Actg. Capts. while empld. as Capts. (Grade A) : W. Dawson; April 1st, 1918 (substituted for the notification in Gazette, Nov. 29th, 1918. W. R. Lewis ; Nov. 1st, 1918. Lieut. J. H. Dale to be Actg. Capt. while empld. as Capt. (Grade B) ; Oct. 1st, 1918. Lieut. G. W. Hippislev to be Actg. Capt. while empld. as Capt. ; Oct. 30th, 1918. Lieuts. (Actg. Capts,) relinquish the acting rank of Capt. on ceasing to be specially empld. (Grade B) : A. L. C. Fuller, H. E. Went; Nov. 19th, 1918. Lieuts. to be Actg. Capts., without pay and allowances of that rank while empld. as Capts. (Grade B) ; G. C. Heseltine, C. E. Welsh; Nov. 1st, 1918. Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) G. K. Johnson to be Temp. Capt. while holding a special appointment at the Ministry of Munitions ; Oct. 28th, 1918. Sec. Lieut. (Actg. Lieut.) J. W. Jean, D.S.M., to be Actg. Capt. while empld. as Capt. (Grade A) ; Nov. 1st, 1918. Sec. Lieut. (Actg. Lieut.) H. M. Over to be Actg. Capt. while empld. as Capt. (Grade B) ; Nov. 1st, 1918. Sec. Lieuts. (Actg. Lieuts.) to be Actg. Capts., without pay and allow ances of that rank, while empld. as Capts. (Grade B) : (Hon. Lieut.) A. J. Dick, S. K. D'A. de Ferrars, W. Hill, (Hon. Lieut.) H. H. Mitchel, R. L. Burdon-Sanderson j Nov. 1st, 1918. Lieut. B. O. Newman to be Lieut., from (O.) (Grade A) ; April jst, 1918. Lieuts. to be Lieuts. (Grade B) : H. M. Franklin, from (A.) ; June 8th, 3918. E. L. Chadwick, from (O.) ; Nov. 26th, 1918. Sec. Lieut. J. S. Card to be Temp. Lieut, while specially employed ; Oct. 10th, 1918. Sec Lieut. (Actg. Lieut.) F. Ambler to retain the acting rank of Lieut, while employed as Lieut., from (Ad.) (Grade A) ; Dec. 15th, 1918. Sec. Lieuts. to be Actg. Lieuts. while empld. as Lieuts. (Grade B) : W. D. Corse; Sept. 2nd, 1918. W. J. Ley, S. R. Winkworth ; Oct. 1st, 1918. (Hon. Lieut.) L. Stockton-Smith ; Oct. 25th, 1918. (Hon. Lieut.) W. B. Brett, E. D. Jones ; Nov. 1st, 1918. The heading " The under-mentioned Sec. Lieuts. (Temp. Lieuts.) (Admin.) to be Sec. Lieuts. and to be Hon. Lieuts." in Gazette of Oct. 29th, 1918, page 12711, should read " The under-mentioned Sec. Lieuts. (Temp. Lieuts.) (Admin.) to be Sec. Lieuts. and to be (Temp. Lieuts.)." Capt. C. H. Johnson (Lieut., R.E., T.F.) relinquishes his commn. at his own request ; Dec. 13th, 1918. Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) J. A. Rushworth (Lieut., L'pool. R., T.F.) relin quishes his commn. on ceasing to be empld.; Aug. 24th, 1918. Sec. Lieut. L. B. Crough relinquishes his commn. on account of ill-health contracted on active service, and is permitted to retain the rank of Sec. l.icut.; Jan. 1st. Medical Branch. The following are granted temp, commns. as Capts., with seniority from April 1st, 1918 : G. Sparrow (Temp. Surg., R.N.); Nov. 5th, 1918. C. C. O'Malley (Temp. Surg., R.N.) ; Nov. 28th, 1918. W. J. S. Cameron is granted a temp, commn. as Lieut. ; Dec. 20th, 1918. The initials of Capt. T. J . Thomas are as now described, and not as stated in Gazette, Nov. 26th, 1918. Dental Branch. L. C. W. Balls is granted a temp, commn. as Lieut. ; June 10th, 1918. (substituted for notification in Gazette of June nth, 1918, page 6938). Chaplains' Branch. The following are granted temp, commns. as Chaplains, with the relative rank of Capts. : Rev. P. C. Barber (Temp. Chap, to the Forces, 4th CI., A.C.D.) ; Rev. A. S. C. Harrison (Chap, to the Forces, 4th CI. (T.F.), attd. E. Surr. R.) ; Dec. 23rd, 1918. Rev. A. A. Crawshaw ; Dec. 27th, 1918. Memoranda. Lieut. P. F. W. Bush is granted the acting rank of Capt. while holding a special appointment at the Ministry of Munitions ; June 1st, 1918. Sec, Lieut. A. J.^Thompson to be Actg. Capt *,-.vithout the pay and allow ances of that rank, while specially empld. ; Dec. 23rd, 1918. Capts. are confirmed in the rank of Capts. : E. D. Crundali, H. F. Delarue, D.F.C., R. M. Clifford, S. J. Woolley, E. E. Barnett, H. R. de Wilde, D.F.C., L. M. Bailey, P. E. Beasley, A. C. Burt, H. S. Scroggs, P. H. Martin, H. G Hall, D.S.C., G. M. T. Rouse, N. G. Hodson, J. S. Maitland, K. F. Saunders, D.F.C., A.F.C., A. W. Carter, D.S.C., E. G. Hopcraft, D.S.C., S. J. Fether- ston, D.F.C., E. B. Drake, A. J. O'Reilly, P. Wickens, W. L. Jordan, D.S C, D.F.C., D. S. Don, E. J. B. How, B. C. H. Cross, D.F.C. Sec. Lieuts. to be Lieuts. : (Actg. Maj.) H. W. Sidley, and to retain his acting rank ; (Hon. Lieut.) (Actg. Lieut.) F. C. Wild; April 2nd, 1918. (Aetg. Capt.) H. B. Langton, and to retain his acting rank ; April 13th, 1918. (Actg. Lieut.) R. Davis; April 27th, 1918. (Actg. Capt.) H. H. Harris, and to retain his acting rank ;sOct. nth, 1918. (Actg. Capt.) W. T. Watson, and to retain his acting rank ; Oct. 15th, 1918. (Actg. Lieut.) E. G. Clement; Dec. 6th, 1918. The'date of appointment of Capt. II. G.'Wheeler is'Mayi ith, 1918, and not as stated on page 11868 of Gazette, Oct. 8th, 1918. * Maj. Hon. M. Baring, O.B.E., relinquishes bis appointment as (S.O.) ; Dec. 1st, 1918. Maj. A. C. Robinson (Maj., R.F..) relinquishes his commn. on ceasing to be empld. ; Dec. 19th, 1918. Maj. (Actg. Col.) F. J. Scott relinquishes his appointment as Dep. Dir. at the Air Ministry and his commn., and is permitted to retain the rank of Col.; Dec. 31st, 1918. London Gazette, January jfrf. The following temporary appointments are made at the Air Ministry :— Staff Officers, 2nd Class.—And to be actg. Majors whilst so empld. if not already holding that rank :—Capt. N. Martin ; Sept. 25th, 1918 (Air). Capt. (actg. Major) F. S. A. Baker ; Dec. roth, 1918. Staff Officers, $rd Class.—And to be actg. Capts. whilst so empld. :—Lieut. W. D. Miller; Sept. 25th, 1918 (Air). Lieut. A. J. Clark ; Aug. 18th, 1918, to Oct. 26th, 1918 (substituted for notification in Gazette, Dec. 20th, 191 ?. Staff Officers, 4th Class.—And to be actg. Lieuts. whilst so empld. : — Sec. Lieut. F. R. Richardson; Oct. 4th, 1918. Temp. Hon. Lieut. W. G. Knight; Oct. 14th, 1918 (substituted for notification in Gazette, Dec. 3rd, 1918). Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) J. BaUlie, MX. ; Oct. 24th, 1918. The following temp, appointments are made :— Group Commanders— Lieut.-Col. F. V. Holt, D.S.O., and to be actg. Brie- Geu. whilst so empld. ; April 1st, 1918 (but without pay and allowances, prior to April 26th, 1918) (substituted for notification in Gazette Mav 3rd. 1918). Lieut-Col. (actg. Col.) F. C. Halaham, M.V.O., D.S.O., and to retain his actg. rank whilst so empld. ; Dec. 16th, 1918. Staff Officers, 2nd Class.—(P.) Capt. (actg. Major) F. T. Bridger, and to retain his actg. rank whilst so empld. ; Dec. 13th, 1918. Staff Officers, 3rd Class—Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) H. M. Ayres, and to be gctg. Capt. whilst so empld. ; Aug. 26th, 1918. (Air) Capt. J. Selwyn ; Dec. 20th, 1918. Flying Branch. Capt. T. G. G. Bolitho, M.C., to be Lieut. (K.B.) on reversion from Balloon Coy. Comdr. ; Sept. 6th, 1918 (substituted for notification in Gazette of Sept. 17th, 1918). Lieuts. "(A.) to be Lieuts. (O.).—T. W. Banks; Aug. 28th, 1918. H. Garnett; Sept. 5th. 1918. W. Urinowski; Sept. 14th, 1918. K. L. Grant ; Oct. 13th, 1918. Lieuts. (O.) to be Lieuts. (A.).—(Hon. Capt.) C. H. L. Coney ; Nov. Jth, 1918. T. J. R. Wilson; Nov. 7U1, 1918. A. R. Gurney, M.C. ; Nov. 20th, 1918. W. D. Robertson; Nov. 26th, 1918. The following Sec. Lieuts. (late Gen. List, R.F.C., on prob.) are con firmed in their rank as Sec. Lieuts. (A.).—S. D. Horne ; Nov. 25th, 1918 P. L. Dunsdon ; Nov. 27th, 1918. The following are granted temp, commus. as Sec. Lieuts. (A.).—J. David- sou (Temp. Sec. Lieut., R. Scots, attd. N. Lanes. R.); A. Thomson (Temp. Sec. Lieut., High. L.I., attd. E. Surr. R.), and to be hon. Lieut.; Nov. 8th. 1918. L. S. Elphick (Sec. Lieut., R.W. Kent R., T.F.) ; Nov. nth, 191K. W. H. Avery (2nd Lieut., R.W. Surr. R„ R.F.) ; T. Varcoe (Lieut., R.F.A.. T.F.), and to be hon. Lieut. ;• Nov. 14th, 1918. C. Maddox (Sec. Lieut , Welsh R., attd. R.W. Fus.) ; Nov. 20th, 1918. R. Powell (Lieut. Hants. R.), and to be hon. Lieut. ; W. D. Hamilton (Temp. Lieut. R. Ir. Rif.), and to be hon. Lieut. ; Nov. 22nd, 1918. The following are granted temp, columns, as Sec. Lieuts. (K.B.) :—H. C. Collis (Sec. Lieut., Wilts R., S.R.); J. L. G. Fasham (T. Lieut., R. lnnis. Fus.), and to be Hon. Lieut. ; Aug. 8th, 1918. Sec. Lieut. (A.) to be Sec. Lieut. (O.) :—S. L. McKillen ; Oct. 18th, 1918. The following Sec. Lieuts. (late Gen. List, R.F.C., on prob.) confirmed in their rank as Sec. Lieuts. (O.) :—H. E. Hounsell, A. E. Heath ; Aug. 8th, 1918. A. E. Marsh; Aug. 15th, 1918. The following are granted temp, commns. as Sec. Lieuts. (O.) :—M. McEwan (Lieut., R.G.A., T.F.), and to be Hon. Lieut. ; May 10th, 1918 (substituted for notification concerning E. McEwan in Gazette of July 30th, 1918). H. C. H. Townsend (Lieut., Lond. R., T.F.), and to be Hon. Lieut. ; Aug. 17th, 1918. J. S. Wesson (Lieut., Wore. R., S.R.), and to be Hon. Lieut. ; Aug. 19th, 1918. H. E. Davis, M.C. (Lieut., Lond. R., T.F.), and to be Hon. Lieut.; Aug. 25th, 1918. E. T. W. Lander (Sec. Lieut. R. Suss. R., T.F.) ; Sept. 21st, 1918. W. L. Morrey (T. Lieut, M.G.C.), and to be Hon. Lieut; Sept. 24th, 1918. L. J. Llewellyn (Sec. Lieut., Welsh R., T.F.) ; Oct. 8th., 1918. A. W.iB. S. F. Bloy (Capt., Lond. R., T.F.), and to be Hon. Capt. ; L. C. Pallett (Sec. Lieut., Lond. R., T.F.) ; Nov. 6th. 1918. H. H. Thomas (Lieut. W., Yorks. R., T.F.), and to be Hon. Lieut. ; Nov. 9th, 1918. H. H. Warren (Lieut., Lond. R., T.F.), and to be Hon. Lieut. ; Nov. nth, 1918. Sec. Lieut. C. R. Abrahams relinquishes his commn. on account of ill- health, and is permitted to retain his rank ; Jan. 4th. The surname of actg. Lieut. W. H. Dunton is as now described, and not Dutton, as stated in Gazette of Nov. 19th, 1918. The notification in Gazette June 4th, 1918, concerning Lieut, (actg. (apt.) A. R. Cox, is cancelled. The notification in Gazetto of Oct. 25th, 1918, concerning Lieut. C. A. McConchie is cancelled. Administrative Branch. Lieut. J. D. Davidson to be Lieut., from (A.) ; Nov. 2nd, 1918 (sub stituted for notification in Gazette Nov. 5th, 1918). Lieut. J. A. Clarke to be Lieut., from (O.); Sept. 12th, 1918 (substituted for notification in Gazette Nov. 12th, 1918). Capt. H. Mason relinquishes his commn. on ceasing to be empld. and is permitted to retain his rank ; Jan. 4th. The date of appointment of Lieut. (Hon. Major) W. B. Dunn is Aug. 15th, 1918, and not as stated in Gazette of Nov. 15th, 1918. The notification in Gazette of Nov. 1st, 1918, concerning Lieut. L. V. Marchant, is cancelled. Technical Branch. Sec. Lieuts. to be Lieuts. :—Actg. Capt. P. A. Barron, and to retain his actg. rank; Actg. Lieut. W. Birtwhistle, Actg. Lieut. J. P. Burden, Actg. Lieut. K. A. Smith, Actg. Lieut. V. W. Allen, Hon. Lieut (actg. Lieut. T. H. Birdsall, Hon. Lieut, (acting. Lieut.) J. A. Pritchard, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Lieut.) A. E. Fincher-Brookes, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Capt.) E. G. Herbert, and to retain his actg. rank, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Capt.) J. A. Rossi, and to retain his aetg. rank, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Lieut.) A. W. O'Q. Shire, Actg. Capt. H. J. Taplin, and to retain his actg. rank, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Lieut.) W. Hardcastle, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Lieut.) R. W. Anderson, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Lieut.) J. L. Dcar- ing, Hon. Lieut, (acting Lieut.) C. S. Edwards, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Lieut.) F. W. Port, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Lieut.) E. P. Lyon, Actg. Lieut. A. H. Brown, Actg. Capt. A. L. Johnson, and to retain his actg. rank, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Capt.) A. H. Cabeldu, and to retain his actg. rank, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Lieut.) G. Baillie, Actg. Lieut. F. T. Sinclair, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Lieut.) A. D. Napier, Actg. Capt. A. H. Edwards, and to retain his actg. rank, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Lieut.) H. J. O. Barnett, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Capt.) H. G. Wood, and to retain his actg. rank, Actg. Lieut. W. Allan, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Lieut.) V. A. Cooper, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Lieut.) E. J. Girdler, Actg. Lieut. P. Brass, Hon. Lieut. (actg. Lieut,) W. B. Rayner, Actg. Lieut. F. P. Williams, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Lieut.) J. R. Brown, M.C., Hon. Lieut, (actg. Lieut.) P. S. Woodroffe, Actg. Lieut. J. E. H. Swain, Actg. Lieut. Hon. H. G. H. Mulholland, Actg. Lieut. H. J. Burns, Hon. Lieut, (actg. Lieut.) G. R. Waters ; April 2nd, 1918. Hon« 59
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