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MAY 15, 1919 l/»'<£jgjbl Casualties Capt. ALLEN PERCY ADAMS, D.F.C., R.A.F., who died on March 6 in Mesopotamia, was the only son of Col. and Mrs. P. Adams, of Oaklands, Halstead, Essex. BERTIE C. R. GRIMWOOD, R.F.A., attd. R.F.C., who was reported missing on November 7, 1917, now presumed killed on that date, was the only son of Herbert Ruff ell Grimwood, Esq., of Villa Thouin, Florence, and grandson of the late Jeffery Grimwood Grimwood, Esq., of 19, Ennismore Gardens, S.W., and Woodham Mortimer, Essex. Lieut. GERALD HARWOOD, R.A.F., the only son of Horace G. and Hilda Harwood, of " The Rookery," Chislehurst, died on May 1 at the age of 24, as the result of a flying accident. Capt. E. MIDDLETON KNOTT, A.F.C., R.A.F., who died on May 3, at the age of 20", was the only son of Dr. and Mrs. Knott, of Sutton Coldfield. Major MAURICE NASMITH PERRIN, R.A.F., Med., was killed on April 28 (his 32nd birthday), as the result of a flying accident. A. H. B. STACE, R.A.F., who was killed while flying in France on May 3, at the age of 20, was the only son of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Stace, of Brackley, Northants. Married Capt. LESLIE TOWNE BEDDOW, R.A.F., elder son of J. Beddow, Esq., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., and Mrs. Beddow, of Thorverton, near Exeter, was married on May 1 at Harnpstead Parish Church, to DORIS HOLMES SCOTT, D.A., W.R.A.F., widow of Capt. A. Holmes Scott, M.C., R.E., and only daughter of the late J. S. Clayton, M.D., F.R.C.S. Edin., and Mrs. Clayton, 97, Vicarage Road, Eastbourne. ARTHUR CYRIL E. COLLINS, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Collins, of Crofton Road, Ealing, was married on April 30 at St. Peter's, Ealing, to DOROTHY JANE, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick BATEMAN, of Westergate, Ealing, Capt. NOEL GRABOWSKY-ATHERSTONE, A.F.C., R.A.F., eldest son of C. Grabowsky, of Shandon, N.B., was married on April 28 at St. Mary Abbot's, Kensington, to EVELYN SUSANNA ATHERSTONE, elder daughter of Lieut.-Col. H. M. A. HALES, Gloucestershire Regt. Lieut. RONALD MORTIMER GUINEY, R.A.F., was married on April 29 at St. Peter's, Cranley Gardens, to HELEN DOROTHEA IRENE, elder daughter of the late Lieut.-Col. H. E. PASSY and Mrs. Passy. Capt. EDWARD E. PACKE, R.A.F., son of the late Rev. W. J. Packe, of Wickham Bishop, was married on April 24 at Holy Trinity, Hertford Heath, to CLAUDIA LILIAN, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Charles W. BARCLAY, of the Vicarage, Hertford Heath, Herts. Capt. ARTHUR W. SARSONS, R.A.F., was married on May 6 at St. Saviour's Church, Eastbourne, to SYBIL MAUDE, daughter of J. BENT, Esq., Eastbourne. Capt. MAURICE HUGH STEPHENS, R.A.F. (late R.N.A.S.), was married on April 26 at St. Matthias', Richmond, to MARJORIE ISABEL, younger daughter of the late Alexander FINN and Mrs. Finn, of 2, Park Road, Richmond, Surrey. HAROLD W. L. TOTTENHAM, late Rifle Brigade and R.A.F., only surviving son of Charles Tottenham, D.L., and the Honourable Mrs. Tottenham, Tudenham, Mullingar, was married on April 30 at Holy Cross Church, Cowbridge, to VERONICA, only daughter of Doctor and Mrs. Bowen PERKINS, of Tilbury and Dinas Cross, Pembrokeshire. To be Married The marriage of Maj. MARTIN GEORGE BYARD COPEMAN, Leicestershire Regt. and R.A.F., son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Copeman, of Aylsham, Norfolk, to IANTHE, daughter of the late Capt. JOHN WILLIAM CLAYTON, 13th Hussars, and Mrs. Clayton, of 8, Onslow Gardens, S.W., and Felpham House, Felpham, Sussex, will take place at St. James's, Piccadilly, on May 26, at 2.30. Naval Anti-Aircraft Masons AT the annual installation meeting of the Royal Naval Anti-Aircraft Lodge of Freemasons, No. 3,790, at Freemasons' Hall, W.C , on May 6, Mr. P. Conrade Webb, a member of The engagement is announced between Lieut. WILLIAM FROST DAVENPORT, R.A.F., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Daven port, Telford Avenue, Streatham Hill, S.W., and MARIE LOUISE, only child of the late HENRI LOUIS BOLOMEY, of Penk- ridge, and Mrs. H. Davenport, Fairmount, Cannock, Staffs. The engagement is announced between Capt. FRANCIS C. BROWN DOUGLAS, late R.A.F., eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Brown Douglas, 187, St. James's Court, London, S.W. 1, and DORAH BEVAN, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. NIXON, of Hope Range, Davenport, Cheshire. The engagement is announced between Capt. GEORGE FREDERICK DRUDGE, R.A.F., of " The Avenue," Freshwater, Isle of Wight, and NELLIE, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. TRENODATH, of " Ouse House," King's Lynn, Norfolk. A marriage has been arranged, and will shortly take place, between Capt. DOUGLAS GRINNELL-MILNE, late Royal Fusiliers and R.A.F., elder son of George Grinnell-Milne, 23, Ennis more Gardens, S.W., and Mme. la Baronne OLGA BEELEARTS VAN BLOKLAND, of The Hague. The engagement is announced between Lieut.-Col. Sir NORMAN LESLIE, Bt., C.B.E., Central India Horse and R.A.F., Air Attache to the British Embassy, Paris, only son of the late Sir Charles Henry Leslie, Bt., Indian Army, and BETTY ELISE, second daughter of Mr. J. T. B. SEWELL, C.B.E., LL.D., and Mrs. Sewell, of 47, Boulevard Lannes, Paris. The engagement is announced between Capt. T. CARLYON LUKE, M.C., R.E., attached R.A.F., elder son of the late Mr. E. Ernest Luke and Mrs. Luke, late of Clevelands, Bere Alston, S. Devon, and ENID ISABEL, younger daughter of J. B. YOUNG, B.A., late Indian Educational Service, and Mrs. Young, of 7, Trinity Place, Eastbourne. The engagement is announced between Lieut. RUTHVEN M. C. MACFARLANE, M.C., R.F.A., attd. R.A.F.. son of Mr. and Mrs. Ruthven Macfarlane, of Anerley, Eastbourne, and MURIEL, younger daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. F. ATKINSON, of Blackwater House, The College, Eastbourne. The engagement is announced between Maj. W. J. TEMPEST, D.S.O., M.C., R.A.F., son of Mr. W. F. Tempest, J.P., of Ackworth Grange, near Pontefract, Yorks, and CAMILLE MILLTCENT, elder daughter of Mme. C M. BEST and the late Mr. J. P. Best, of Brussels and Antwerp. Items Lieut. THOMAS MARTIN PHILLIPS, Pilot, R.A.F., who was reported missing on September 18, 1918, was last seen over the German lines on a bombing raid, flying a D.H. 9 with Lieut. R. E. Owen, Observer. A shell burst near them, '.rhen the machine began to spin. Can any officer who was with them on that day. or in the 103rd Squadron, also returned prisoners, give any information of the incident ? Com munication from anyone will be greatly appreciated by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Phillips, 8, Penfillia Terrace, Brynhyfryd, Swansea. We regret that the name of Lieut. Phillips was incorrectly given as Thomas N. Phillips in our issue of May 1. Lieut. L. C. SCROGGIE, R.A.F., 213th Squadron, missing September 25, 1918, on Camsl D. 8216, suppDSsd brought down near Bruges, was reported prisoner of war October 4. Any information regarding him will bs gratefully received by his mother, Mrs. Scroggie, ri8, Broomhill Road. Aberdeen. Mr. STUART GRAHAM, who was an air pilot in the British Navy, has arrived at Ottawa to take charge of two planes released by the Canadian Department of Naval Affairs for forest protection in Quebec. The will of Lieut. ROBERT EDWARD ANGUS, Ayrshire Yeo manry, attd. R.F.C., killed in France has been proved at £14.752. The will of Capt. AUBREY CHARLES FINCH HIIX, R.A.F., of Dover, aged 43, has been proved at -£21,370. London rank, was installed as W.M. for the ensuing year in succession to Mr. G. Woods Wollaston, M.V.O. (Richmond Herald), Past Deputy G.D.C Although the Lodge was conse crated only two years ago, its numbers have rapidly increased. 651
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