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AUGUST 7, 1919 Lacey, A.F.C. (A.); H. Hackney (S.) ; R. W. Edwards (T.); G. J. Davies (T.); H. Norrington (T.); J. W. Jean, D.S.M. (T.); W. Liniker (T.): J. W. Hosking, M.B.E. (T.); C. Attrill, M.B.E. (T.). R. L. Hartley (T.); C. F. Chinery (T.); E. H. Rundle (T.); C. H. Potts (T.); H. H. S. Scott, D.S.M. (T.); E. Whittlesea (T.); S. T. Littleton (T.) ; H. J. Brown (T.); P. Coyle (T.); J. Noonan, D.S.M. (T.); T. S. Jobling (T.); R. D. McE. Hart (T.); R. G. Gore (T.); A. P. White (T.); C. O. Towler (T.); C. E. Whinney (T.); H. W. St. John, D.F.C. (O.); W. A. Coryton (A.); A. G. Quinnell (Ad.); R. Pyne (A.); H. K. Goode, D.S.O., D.F.C. (A.); J. Glover (O.); H. E. King (A.); W. J Millan, (A.); E. S. B. Clarke (A.); G. S. Taylor (A.); C. S. Grav (A.); R. Menzies (A.); J. Bradbury (A.); D. A. Cox (0.); G. A. R. Miischamp (A.); H. G McKechnie (T.); W. K. Rose (A. and S.); R. A. Whyte (A. and S.); A. E. Gooch (T.) ; F. A. Skoulding (T.) ; R. Jones, M.C. (A.) ; J. E. Kendrick, D.F.C. (O.); I. Whitford (A.); R. H. Haworth-Booth, D.F.C. (A.); J. A. G. Haslam, M.C., D.F.C. (0.); J. S. Harrison (0.); E. G. Gaff (A.); V. Croome (A.); F. G. Prince (A.); J. A. Elliott (T.); O. G. Gregson (A.); C. A. Horn (O.); J. Blackford (A.); J. W. Lissett (A.); W. E. Dipple (A. and S.); H. E. Falkner (O.); F. T. Eades (O.); G. M. Lawson, M.C. (O.); D. S. Robertson (A.); W. S. Allen (T.) ; B. F. Deane (O.); J. V. Gascoyne, D.F.C. (A.); L. B. Duggan (A. and S.) ; J. Parsons (T.); H. J. Bradley (A. and S.) ; J. S. Nichol (O.); R. H. F. de V. S. Somerset (A. and S.); D. Wood (A.) ; G. W. Birkinshaw (A. and S.); E. Brewerton (A. and S.); G. McCormack (O.); G. P. H. Carter (A.); C. Walker (O.); K. L. Harris (A.); H. Dawes, M.B.E. (S.O.) ; S. C. Black (A.); R. J. Wilson (O.); J. Cafferkey (A.) ; M. C. Trench (O.) ; F. K. Damant (A.); F. J. Smith, M.C., M.M. (O.): C. A. Spence (A.); E. B. Green, M.C. (O.); S. J. Smetham (S.); P. N. Melitus (O.); E. H. Searle (A. and S.); L. Smith (Ad.); A. G. Thackray (S.); C. S. Miller (O.); H. W. Pearson (A.); E. A. Blake (A.) ; B. A. Foord, M.C. (O.) ; W. H. Bowden (Ad.) ; A. G. Pearce (A.); T. C. Foden, A.F.C. (A.); C. B. Dick-Cleland (Ad.); L. H. I. Bell (A.) j L. G. Maxton (A.): A. H. E. Lindop (O.) ; A. S. Thompson (A.l ; C. R. Fenton (Ad.); C. F. Falkenberg, D.F.C. (A.); R. W. Rayn(A.). Royal Air Force. The following temporary appointment is made at the Air Ministry :— Staff Officer, xst Class Air).—Lieut.-Col. A. S. Barratt, C.M.G., M.C.; July 18. Vice Lieut.-Col. G. F. Pretyman, D.S.O., O.B.E. The following temporary appointments are made :— Brigadier-General Staff.—Lieut.-Col. C. S. Burnett, C.B.E., D.S.O.; June 18, and to be actg. Brig.-Gen. while so employed: vice Lieut.-Col. (actg. Brig.-GenJ P. L. W. Herbert, C.M.G. Staff Officer, is* Class.—(P.).—Lieut.-Col. R. C. M. Pink ; July 25. Staff Officer, 2nd Class.—(T.).—Maj. W. R. Bruce; Feb. 22. Staff Officer, 3rd Class.—(Q.).—Capt. G. L. Hunting ; Feb. 25. Staff Officer, \th Class (Air).—1st Grade.—Lieut. R. J. Slade ; May 27. Flying Branch. Lieut.-Col. G. F. Pretyman, D.S.O., O.B.E., to be Lieut.-Col. (A.), from (S.O.) ;July 18. Ha]. F. K. Haskins, D.S.C., to be graded for purposes of pay and allowances, as Lieut.-Col. while employed as Lieut.-Col. (A.) from May 1 to May 25. Maj. W. Pennefather to be Maj. (Airship) from (S.O.); May 1. Capt. R, S. Smith, to be graded for purposes of pay and allowances as Maj. while employed as Maj. (K.B.); July 20. H.R.H. Prince Albert, K.G., Personal A.D.C. to His Majesty the King, to be Capt. (A.) from (Ad.) ; July 31. Lieut. P. D. Baker to be graded for purposes of pay and allowances as Capt,. whilst employed as Capt. (A.) ; May 1. Lieuts. (O.) to be Lieuts. (A.) :—G. F. Fry, C. W. H. Moller ; May 20. Lieut. D. F. Fox to be Lieut. (A.), from (S.O.); July 21. Sec. Lieuts. to be Lieuts.:—F. D. Kilby; Feb. 1). A. G. Dickinson; June 7. Sec. Lieut. G. R. Hunter to be Sec. Lieut. (A.), from (O.); July 9, 1918. The following relinquish their commissions on ceasing to be employed : Lieut. S. B. Kington (Lieut., W. Rid. R.) ; Feb. 4. Lieut. W. P. Harris (Lieut. W. Ont. R.); March 10. Lieut. S. G. Harman (Lieut., Welsh R.); May 6. Sec. Lieut. T. H. Barry (Lieut., R.G.A.); May 23. Lieut. R. A. P. Johns (Lieut., Hussars); May 31. Capt. C. L. Bath (Lieut., Temp. Capt., Can. M.G.C.); June n. Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut. W. P. A. Robinson (Lieut., R.F.A.); June 21. Lieut.-Col. F. A. Wanklyn, M.C. (Maj., R.A.) ; June 24. Lieyt. W. H. Kilby (Lieut., Manitoba R.); July 9. Lieut. L. Dodson, M.C. (Lieut., S. Staffs R.); July n. Lieut. G. Fielden (Lieut., Hussars); July 30. Lieut. W. R. Curtis is temporarily transfd. to the unempld. list; May 22. (Then follow the names of 163 officers who are transferred to the Unem ployed List under various dates. We regret that owing to pressure on our space it is impossible to reprint this portion of the list.) The following relinquish their commissions on account of ill-health, and are permitted to retain their rank:—Capt. J. W. Somers (contracted on active service); July 21. Lieut. H. Fenton (contracted on active service), Lieut. H. L. H. Macleod (caused by wounds); July 22. Lieut. C. C. G. Gixvan (caused by wounds); July 23. Lieut. M. Andrews (contracted on active service) ; July 30. (substituted for the notification in Gazette March 28). Sec. Lieut. F. T. Mollard; May 23 (substituted for the notification in Gazette May 9) ; Sec. Lieut. G. R. Newton-Bridle (contracted on active service); July 20 (sub stituted for the notification in Gazette April 8); Sec. Lieut. S. C. Ridges; July 26. Sec. Lieut. M. C. Burt relinquishes his commission on account of ill-health ; July 10 (substituted for notification in Gazette of June 6). The initials of Lieut, (actg. Capt.) E. C. Morris are as now described and not " E. E.,'" as stated in Gazette of May 9. The Christian names of Sec. Lieut. Edmund Bernard Saunders are as now described, and not "Edward Bernard," as stated in Gazette of Dec. 10, 1918. The surname of Sec. Lieut. R. Kelley is as now described, and not " Kelly," as stated in Gazette of June 24. The notification in Gazette of March 28 concerning Lieut. J. A. Anderson (Brit. Col. R.) is cancelled. The notification in Gazette of April 4 concerning Lieut. I. A. Peers is cancelled. The notification in Gazette of April 8 concerning Lieut. (Actg. Capt.) P. B. Pattisson is cancelled. The notification in Gazette of May 20 concerning Lieut. N. B. Arbuthnot is cancelled. The notification in Gazette of May 27 to stand. The notification in Gazette of May 27 concerning Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) W. Cooke is cancelled. Fish by Aeroplane A NEW demonstration of the possibilities of aerial trans port was given on August I, when Mr. A. Bracegirdle left Blackpool with three boxes of fish on an aeroplane. The fish was displayed on his stall in Manchester Fish Market within three-quarters of an hour of its being lifted at Blackpool. Far is Church Windows being Replaced. THE famous thirteenth and fourteenth century glass windows which were removed as a precautionary measure The notification in Gazette of July 1 concerning Lieut. C. Miller is cancelled. Ihe notification in Gazette of July 8 concerning Sec. Lieut. R. 1. Palmer, is cancelled. Administrative Branch. ». ,rais- l,° be Mais-« from (s0-) =—R- Honey ; July 9. H. E. Dav, D.S.O. M.V.O; July 21. To be actg. Majs. whilst employed as Majs.:—Capt. J. P. H. Hayes, Sec. Lieut. (Hou. Capt.) C. Harvey ; May 1. Capts. to be Capts.:—G. B. McClure, O.B.E., from (S.O.); July 9. H. S. Edgar, from (T.); July 16. A. W. Crombie, from (T.); July 21. Lieut. E. P. Manson to be graded for purposes of pay and allowances as Capt. whilst employed as Capt., from May 1 to July 1. i' Lieut- 'Hon- Lieut.) A. G. Horlock to be Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) from (O.), and to be actg. Lieut, whilst employed, as Lieut., from May 30, 1918, to April 30. Sec. Ueut. F. C. Matten to be Sec. Lieut, from (T.); Jan. 1. P.F.O. S. S. Russell (late R.N.A.S.) is granted a temp, commn. as Sec. Lieut.; Sept. 7, 1918. The following are granted temporary commissions as Sec. Lieuts.:—P. A. H. Anderson ; July 28. E. F. Elliott; July 30. The following relinquish their commissions on ceasing to be employed :— Capt. R. J. H. Purcell (Capt., K.R.R.C.); Feb. 27. Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) G. H. P. Whitfield (Lieut., R. Irish Rifles); April 1. Lieut. P. L. Hogan (Lieut., L'pool. R.); May 28. Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) N. F. Penruddocke (Capt., R.A.S.C.); July n. Lieut. P. H. Drake-Brockman (Lieut. E., Surrey R.); July 15. (Then follow the names of 29 officers transferred to the Unemployed List.) The following Lieutenants relinquish their commissions on account of ill- health, and are permitted to retain their rank :—I. Curlewis, M.C. (caused by wounds), C. D. Taylor (contracted on active service); July 22. Sec. Lieut. H. C. Thomas relinquishes his commission on account of ill- health and is permitted to retain his rank ; July 22. Sec. Lieut. S. V. Daley to take rank and precedence as if his appointment as Sec. Lieut, bore date May 1. The notification in Gazette June 6 concerning Sec. Lieut. F. B. Morris is cancelled. The notification in Gazette June 17 concerning Lieut. R. T. Kelly is can celled. The notification in Gazette July 11 concerning Lieut. J. T. Wright (Lieut. R.N.) is cancelled. The notification in Gazette July 15 concerning Capt. G. A. Brown is cancelled. Technical Branch. Maj. V. C. Richmond, O.B.E., to be actg. Lieut.-Col. while employed as Lieut.-Col., Grade (A.) (from Aug. 1, 1918, to March 31). Capt. E. P.Smith to be actg. Maj. while employed as Maj., Grade (A.) (from Aug. 1, 1918, to Feb. 27). Capts. to be graded for purposes of pay and allowances as Majs. while employed as Majs., Grade (A.) :—A. K. Kendal, W. W. TuUis; May 1. Capt. P. D. Robertson, A.M., to be Capt., Grade (A.), from (A.); April 17. To be actg. Capts. while employed as Capts., Grade (B.):—Sec. Lieut. E. P. Dempier. from April 1, 1918, to April 30 (substd. for notification in Gazette April 30, 1918); Lieut. A. B. Macintosh (from Jan. 27 to April 30) Lieut. S. W. Davis to be graded for purposes of pay and allowances as Capt. while employed as Capt., Grade (A.); May 1. Lieut. A. S. Clark to be Lieut., Grade (A.), from (A.); Dec. 31, 1918. Sec. Lieut. M. Sheriff, D.C.M., to be Lieut.; Feb. 30. Sec. Lieuts. to be actg. Lieuts. while employed, as Lieuts, Grade (A.), from Aug. 1, 1918, to March 31 :—C. Dollery, T. F. Emms. Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) L. A. Sturrock (Lieut., I.A.R.O.) relinquishes his commission on reversion to I.A.R.O.; Aug. 1. The following relinquish their commissions on ceasing to be employed :•— Lieut. C. B. Carr (Lieut., Kent Cyclist Batt.); June 20, 1918). Lieut. T. S. Griffiths (Lieut., R. Welsh Fus.); June 26. Lieut. C. H. Knight (Dorset R.); July 3. Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) P. Anderson (Lieut. (T. Capt.), A. and S. Highrs.) ; July 9. (Then follow the names of 35 officers transferred to Unemployed List.) Lieut. C. W. Ware relinquishes his commission on account of ill-health, and is permitted to retain his rank ; July 29. (Substituted for notification in Gazette April 15.) Sec. Lieut. C. A. S. Brittenden relinquishes his commission on account of ill-health, and is permitted to retain his rank ; July 22. The notification in Gazette July 18 concerning Sec. Lieut, (actg. Capt.) E. P. Dampier is cancelled. The notification in Gazette May 23 concerning Sec. Lieut. J. H. Glew is cancelled. Medical Branch Transferred to unemployed list:—Capt. J. L. Whatley; Feb. 29. Capt. H. M. Holt; April 13. Memoranda. The following are granted the acting rank stated against their names:— Maj. A. H. C. Kearsey, D.S.O., to be actg. Lieut.-Col.; Capt. H. I. Hanmer, D.F.C., to be actg. Maj.; Capt. A. H. S. Baker to be actg. Maj. ; Capt. C. C. Treatt to be actg. Maj.; Lieut. K. A. C. Creswell, M.B.E. to be actg. Capt.; May 1. Lieut. C. H. Tancred to be actg. Capt.; May 27. (Then follow the names of 60 Overseas Cadets who are granted temporary commissions as Sec. Lieuts. with effect from Feb. 15 and relinquish such commissions, with permission to retain the rank from the day following the standardised voyage in the case of those claiming immediate repatriation and from the day following demobilisation in England in all other cases.) (Then follow the names of 130 Cadets granted Hon. Commissions as Sec. Lieut.) Maj.-Gen. Sir F. H. Sykes, K.C.B., C.M.G., retires on ret. pay ; April I. Capt. E. G. Knox (Aus. Flying Corps) relinquishes his temp, supplementary commission on ceasing to be employed; July 23. The following relinquish their commissions on ceasing to be employed :— Lieut.-Col. R. J. Armes, C.M.G. (Maj., (Bt.-Col.), N. Staffs. R.); May 25) ; Maj. J. St. A. King (Maj., Indian Army); July 7 i Temp. Hon. Lieut. H. K. Tidswell; July 31. Transferred to unemployed list:—Maj. G. P. Myers, from (S.O.); April 11. Lieut.-Col. R. H. Mulock, D.S.O.; May 16. Lieut. H. Hooper, from (S.O.) ; June 11. Capt. A. E. Illingworth, from (S.O.) ; July 7. <s> <s> from the churches of Notre Dame and St. Chapelle in Paris are again being placed in position. They were removed to a place of safety when Hun aero planes and Big Bertha were so attentive to Paris, and yellow oiled silk did duty for them. Lieut. Nungessor's New Post LIEUT. NUNGESSOR, the famous French ace, who is shortly to be demobilised, will, according to Les Ecoutes, become the editor of Eve, a women's magazine. IO67
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