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NOVEMBER 27, 1919 • /y^fs: THE ROYAL AIK FORCE London Gazette, November 18 Flying Officer J. Edelsten is granted a permanent commn. (A.); Aug. 1. The following temporary appointment is made :— Staff Officer, 3rd Class :—(P.) Flight. Lieut. D. F. Massy ; Sept. 1 (sub stituted for notification in Gazette of Oct. 10, wherein this officer's initials were shown as " D. P."). Flying Branch The following Lieuts. are graded for pay and allowances as Capts. whilst employed as Capts. (A.) :—W. Henderson to May 16; (Hon. Capt.) I. G. Roberts to Sept. 6 ; May 1. Sec. Lieut. F. Thomasson, D.F.C., to be Lieut.; Feb. 24. Pilot Officer E. A. Siegrist to be Flying Officer; Sept. 10. Pilot Officer T. Q. Harvey relinquishes the grading for pay and allow ances as Flying Officer on ceasing to be employed as Flying Officer (O.); Oct. 21. Flight Cadet H. H. Bracher is granted a temp, commn. as Sec. Lieut. (O.) ; Aug. 8, 1918 (since killed). The following relinquish their commns. on ceasing to be employed!— Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) P. R. Cook; July 8, 1918 (substituted for notifica tion in Gazette at Aug. 5). Maj. H. Wyllie, O.B.E. (Capt., Wilts. R.), Capt. C. R. Robbins, M.C., D.F.C. (Lieut., R.F.A.); Oct. 31. Lieut. H. J. Bullock (Lieut., Norf. R.); Nov. 5. Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) R. E. Wilson (Capt., Hamps. R.); Nov. 6. Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) A. Cox (Lieut., R. Welsh Fus.): Nov. 8. (Then follow the names of 130 officers who are transfd. to the Unemployed List under various dates.) The following Lieuts. relinquish their commns. on account of ill-health, and are permitted to retain their rank :—P. J. Casey (caused by wounds); Nov. 10. W. A. Horan (Lieut., S. African F. Art.) (caused by wounds) ; Nov. 14. H. E. Hyde (contracted on active service); Nov. 16. The following Sec. Lieuts. relinquish their commns. on account of ill-health contracted on active service, and are permitted to retain their rank:—G. R. Newton-Bridle; July 25 (substituted for notification in Gazette Aug. 1). H. Frew ; Nov. 6. V. M. Mitchell; Nov. 12. Sec. Lieut. C. F. Lawson is antedated in his appointment as Sec. Lieut. (O.) ; July 29, 1918. The notification in Gazette of Nov. n concerning Lieut.-Col. G. C. St. P. De Dombasle is cancelled. The notification in Gazette of Oct. 3 concerning Sec. Lieut. J. A. Peterson is cancelled. The notification in Gazette of Oct. 28 concerning Sec. Lieut L. E. G. Judge is cancelled. The notification in Gazette of Aug. 22 concerning Sec. Lieut. H. Toms is cancelled. Gazette of Aug. 5 to stand. Administrative Branch Sqdn. Ldr. (actg. Group Capt.) W. P. Alexander to be Sqdn. Ldr. (from Aug. 1 to 31), and relinquishes the actg. rank of Group Capt. Maj. R. H. Howell to be Maj., from (S.O.) ; June 21, 1918. Lieut. A. E. Burrowes is graded for purposes of pay and allowances as Capt. whilst employed as Capt. ; from May 1 to Aug. 9. Flight-Lieut. H. C. Jones relinquishes the grading for pay and allowances of Sqdn.L dr. on ceasing to be employed as Sqdn. Ldr. ; Oct. 14. Flight-Lieut. H. W. M. Paul, O.B.E., M.C., to be Flight-Lieut., from (S.O.); Oct. 15. Lieut. (Hon. Maj.) C. A. Cutbill to be Lieut. (Hon. Maj.), from (S.O.) ; Nov. 26, 1918). Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers :—J. Earl-Willson ; Aug. 17 ; F. W. Garley; Oct. 1. P.F.O. L. F. Joyner is granted a temp, commn. as Sec. Lieut.; Sept. 12, 1016 (substituted for notification in Gazette of Sept. 5). M. W. Binns is granted a temp, commn. as Sec. Lieut.; Dec. 7, 1918. Lieut.-Col. (actg. Col.) A. W. C. McFall, O.B.E. (Lieut.-Col., ret. Mil.), relinquishes his commn. on ceasing to be employed, and is permitted to retain the rank of Col.; Sept. 18 (substituted for notification in Gazette of Oct. 10). The following relinquish their commns. on ceasing to be employed :— Lieut. S. J. Stokes; Oct. 30. Lieut. A. H. Bottrell (Lieut., R. War. R.); Oct. 31. Capt. B. G. M. F. Nixon (Capt., Indian Army); Nov. 8. (Then follow the names of 33 officers who are transfd. to the Unemployed List under various dates.) Lieut. T. Rumney (R.A.) relinquishes his commn. on account of ill-health contracted on active service ; Nov. 7. Sec. Lieut. B. L. Levi resigns his commn., being physically unsuited for duties of Pilot or Observer, and is permitted to retain his rank; April 4 (substituted for notification in Gazette Nov. 8, 1918). The notification in the Gazette of Sept. 16 concerning Sec. Lieut. T. Norman Drake is cancelled. The notification in the Gazette of Oct. 28 to stand. The notifications in the Gazettes of May 27 and June 17 concerning Maj. R. H. Howell are cancelled. The notification in the Gazette of Nov. 7 concerning Sec. Lieut. C. O. D. Kidd is cancelled. Technical Branch Flight-Iieuts. to be Flight-Lieuts., Grade (B.) from (S.O.):—Flight-Lieut. L. Auker, O.B.E.; Nov. 1. (Hon. Sqdn. Ldr.) E. J. Saver, M.C.; Nov. 8. The following Lieuts. are graded for purposes of pay and allowances as Capt. whilst employed as Capts., Grade (A.):—W. F. Floyd, from May 1 to July 31; C. F. Blunt; July 17. Lieut. (Hon. Capt.) D. A. English is graded for purposes of pay and allow ances as Capt. whilst employed as Capt., Grade (B.); May 1. Lieut. J. A. Rutherford to be Lieut., Grade (B.), from (A. and S.) ; July 1, 1918 (substituted for notification in the Gazette of Aug. 23, 1918). Flying Officers to be Flying Officers, Grade (B.), from (S.O.); Nov. r : H. J. Birtles, E. H. Eldridge. Sec Lieut. E. Hague to be Lieut.; April 19. Sec Lieut. W. Parkinson to be Lieut.; Jan. 16, without the pay and allowances of that rank prior to April 9. Sec. Lieut. H. W. Nicholl to be Lieut.; April 19, without the pay and allowances of that rank prior to May 1 (substituted for notification in the Gazette of May 24). Pilot Officer J. W. Caddy to be Flying Officer; Oct. 1. Sec. Lieuts. to be actg. Lieuts. whilst employed as Lieuts., Grade (A.) :— H. H. Wetter ; May 1. (Hon. Lieut.1) D. Sinclair, from May 1 to Oct. 14. Pilot Officer A. E. Gliddon to be Flying Officer without the pay and allow ances of that rank ; Oct. 1. Pilot Officer (actg. Sqdn. Ldr.) J. W. Tattersall relinquishes the actg. rank of Sqdn. Ldr. on ceasing to be employed as Sqdn. Ldr., Grade (A.) ; Oct. 8. Sec. Lieut. C. H. N. Nunn relinquishes the grading for pay and allow ances as Lieut., Grade (B.) ; May 13 (substituted for notification in the Gazette of Oct. 3). (Then follow the names of 42 officers who are transfd. to the Unemployed List under various dates.) Lieut. H. J. Dolan relinquishes his commn. on account of ill-health con tracted on active service, and is permitted to retain his rank ; Nov. 7. Lieut. A. Ward (Sec. Lieut., Extra Reg. Empld. List) resigns his commn. Nov. 19. The notification in the Gazette of Oct. 17 concerning Pilot Officer E. Parrett is cancelled. Medical Branch Capt. J. A. Giles to be actg. Maj. whilst employed as Maj.; July a. Flight-Lieut. G. Cranstoun to be actg. Sqdn. Ldr. whilst employed as Sqdn. Ldr. ; Sept. 4. (One officer transfd. to Unemployed List.) Dental Branch S. G. Smith is granted a temp, comma, as Lieut. J July 1,1918 (substituted for notification in London Gazette of June 28, 1918, in which he is shown under " Medical " Branch). Memorandum The following Prob. Flight Officers are granted hon. commns. as Sec. Lieuts.:—A. C. Law • Nov. 30, 1918. J. Cumberbirch ; Dec. 10, 1918. B. M. Bell; Feb. 3.' E. E. Mays; Feb. 12. A. W. Brayley; Feb. 14. G. R. A. Booker; Feb. 18. J- A. H. Chancellor; Feb. 22. W. J. Costello; Feb. 27. L. H. K. Ingham; March 8. J. H. Allen, W. E. W. Holder; March 14. W. M. Cowper ; March 20. C. W. Brown; April 8. G. L. H. Byrne ; April 15. H. V. Glover ; April 16. A. J. Barrett; April 18. (Then follow the names of five Cadets who are granted hon. commns. as Sec. Lieuts.) Group Capt. A. M. Longmore, D.S.O., is placed on the half-pay list; Oct. 20. The following Temp. Hon. Lieuts. relinquish their commns. on ceasing to be employed :—T. G. Green, W. E. Pickerill, W. J. Speller, H. T. Wood- smith ; Sept. 16. (Then follow the names of six officers who are transfd. to the Unemployed List under various dates.) Lieut.-Col. J. D. Mackworth, C.B.E. (R.W. Surrey R.) relinquishes his commn.' on account of ill-health contracted on active service, and is per mitted to retain his rank ; Oct. 24 (substituted for notification in the Gazette of Nov. 7). Lieut.-Col. G. R. A. Holmes, C.M.G., O.B.E., relinquishes his commn. on account of ill-health contracted on active service, and is permitted to retain his rank; Nov. 12. London Gazette, November 21 Flight-Lieut. J. C. Brooke, D.S.C. (S.), is granted a permanent commn. in the rank stated with effect from Aug. 1. The notification in Gazette of Aug. 1 appointing Capt. T. E. Longridge (S.O.) to a permanent commn. is cancelled. I Flying Branch Sec. Lieut. G. R. Fleming to be Lieut.; April 25, 1918. Pilot Officer R. Nicholson to be Flying Officer ; Oct. 1. Sec. Lieut. E. W. Richardson (late Gen. List, R.F.C., on prob.) is con firmed in rank as Sec. Lieut. (O.) ; Aug. 8, 1918. P.F.O. W. J. Densham (late R.N.A.S.) is granted a temp, commn. as Sec'Lieut. (A.); June 13, 1918 (since killed). Sqdn. Leader M. G. B. Copeman is placed on the h.p. list; Nov. as. The following relinquish their commns. on ceasing to be employed :— Sec. Lieut. W. W. Baker (Sec. Lieut., Harcps. R.); Sept. 6. Lieut. A. W. Frazer (Lieut., S. Wales Bord.); Oct. • 9 (substituted for notification in Gazette Sept. 30). Lieut. D. C. Birch (Lieut., North'n R.); Oct. 21. Capt. J. W. Havers (Lieut., R.N.); Sec. Lieut. C. A. Howe (Lieut., R.A.); Nov. 1. Capt. N. Grabowsky-Atberstone, A.F.C. (Lieut., R.N.) ; Capt. G.- S. Green land (Lieut., R.N.) ; Nov. 3. Lieut.-Col. R. C. S. Hunt (Comdr., R.N.)!; Nov 4. Lieut.-Col. H. M. Meyler (Capt., Bord. R.), Lieut.-Col. H. L. Wood cock (Comdr., R.N.); Nov. 7. Capt. G. F. M. Warner (Capt., R. Berks. R.); Nov. 10. (Then follow the names of 100 officers who are transfd. to the Unemployed List under various dates.) Capt. A. C. Wilson (Lieut., 12th Lcrs.) resigns his commn. ; Nov. 22. Capt. L. H. Wilkins, D.S.C., relinquishes his commn. on account of ill- health contracted on active service, and is granted rank of Maj.; Nov. T3. Lieut. R. Main relinquishes his commn. on account of ill-health caused by wounds, and is permitted to retain his rank ; Sept. 29. The following Lieuts. relinquish their commns. on account of ill-health, and are permitted to retain their rank:—W. L. Watt (contracted on active service) ; March 10 (substituted for notification in Gazette of Jan. 31). J. H. F Baker; Oct. ir (substituted for notification in Gazette of July 22). Lieut. A. I. Campbell-Robertson (Lieut., Hsrs.) relinquishes his commn. on account of ill-health contracted on active service ; Nov. 14. Sec. Lieut. W. G. Greenaway, M.C., relinquishes his commn. on account of ill-health caused by wounds, and is permitted to retain his rank ; Nov. n. Lieut. H. M. Edwards-Evans, M.C. (Lieut., R.W. Fus.), resigns bis commn.; Nov 22. The notification in Gazette of Oct. 24 concerning Lieut. R. Main is can- The notification in Gazette of Aug. 19 concerning Lieut. E. T. Rogers is cancelled. Administrative Branch Flight-Lieut. C. Mason to be Flight-Lieut., from (S.O.); Nov.3. Flying Officer V. Stranders to be Flying Officer, from (S.O.) ; Sept. 8 (substituted for notification in Gazette of Oct. 2t, wherein this officer was shown under " Flying Branch ")• Pilot Officer W. Ranger to be Flying Officer ; Nov. 3. The following relinquish their commns. on ceasing to be employed :— Maj. R. Cockburn. O.B.E. (Maj., Suff. R.); Aug. 15. Lieut. R. A Knott (W O R N.); Oct. 31. Capt. T. G. Southwood (Lieut., R.N.); Nov. 6. Lieut. N. C. Buckton (Lieut., E. Lanes. R.) ; Nov. n. Lieut. H. Ham mond, M.C. (Lieut., Dorset R.); Nov. 11. «..-_« . A (Then follow the names of 32 Officers Who are transfd, to the Unemployed List under various dates.) 1541
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