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THE ROYAL AIK FORCE London Gazette, May 25 Flying Branch Sec. Lieuts. to be Lieuts.—I. L. R. Large ; May 7, 1919 (since demobilised). T. W. B. Mill; July 5, 1910 (since demobilised). Pilot Officers to be Obs. Officers ,(Actg. Lieut.) D. E. Spalton ; Nov. 6, 1919. H. S. Laidlaw ; Feb. 4. Pilot Officer G. Le F. LaLonde to be Flying Officer ; March 5. Canadian Cadet E. J. Nicolle is granted a temp, commn. as Sec. Lieut. (A.) ; Oct. 17, 1918. Flying Officer R. C. Mitchell (Lieut. R. Scots Fus.) relinquishes his temp. R.A.F. commn. on return to Army duty ; May 7. (Then follow the names of 20 officers who are transfd. to the Unemployed List under various dates.) Wing Com. Sir H. A. Van Ryneveld, K.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., relinquishes his R.A.F. commn. and is permitted to retain rank of Lieut.-Col. ; Feb. 1. Capt. R. 0. Abercromby relinquishes his R.A.F. commn ; June 5, 1919. The notification in Gazette, June 6, 1919, concerning Capt. R. O. Abercromby is cancelled. The notification in Gazette, Dec. r3, 1918, concerning Capt. D. S. Don is cancelled. Administrative Branch Sec. Lieut. P. Reed to be Lieut.; June 13, 1919. Pilot Officer W. Fell to be Flying Officer ; Oct. 1, 1919. Flight Lieut. H. G. Hutchinson, M.B.E., is placed temporarily on the half-pay list on account of ill-health ; Jan. 1 (substituted for notification in Gazette Jan. 16). (Then follow the names of 4 officers who are transfd. to the Unemployed List under various dates.) Pilot Officer T. Moorcroft relinquishes his commn., and is permitted to retain the rank of Sec. Lieut. ; March 10. The notification in Gazette of March 26 concerning Sec. Lieut. T. Moorcroft is cancelled. Technical Branch Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) T. L. M. Meares to be actg. Capt. while employed as Capt. (Grade B); Nov. 13, 1918 (since demobilised). Lieut. E. W. Lawrence to be Lieut. (Grade B), from (Ad.), and is graded for purposes of pay and allowances as Lieut.; Nov. 12, 1918 (substituted for notification in Gazette Oct. 14, 1919). Sec. Lieut. W. St. J. Littlewood, to be Lieut., Grade (A); June 27, 1919. Pilot Officer L. G. Shipcott to be Flying Officer, Grade (A) ; Oct. 1, 1919. Sec. Lieut. A. C. Hill to be Lieut., Grade (B) ; Feb. 3, 1919. Pilot Officer F. A. Osborn to be Flying Officer, Grade (B) ; Dec. 22, 1919. Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers.—A. Blackwell, F. S. Chapman, J. Evason, S. Hobbs, F. Jezzard, J. B. Meikle, Maj. F. Morris (notification in Gazette Sept. 12, 1919, to stand). C. H. Paget (notification in Gazette Sept. 12, 1919, to stand). A. E. Thompson, T. J. E. Thornton ; Oct. i, 1919. Sec. Lieut. E. F. Cameron to be Lieut, without pay and allowances of that rank April 2, 1918 (since demobilised) (substituted for notification in Gazette April 6) (notification in Gazette May 3r, 1918, to stand). Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers without pay and allowances of that rank.—B. C. Bennett (since demobilised), J. W. Wood (since demobilised) ; Oct. i, 1919. (Then follow the names of 11 officers who are transfd. to the Unemployed List under various dates.) The following Lieuts. are placed on the retired list.—A. R. Caldicott, F. Wiltshire ; May 26. Lieut. A. L. C. Fuller (Lieut., Dragoon Gds.), resigns his commn. ; Sept. 26, 1919 (substituted for notification in Gazette Sept. 26, 1919). Medical Branch Transfd. to the Unemployed List.—Capt. G. C. Hall, Capt. V. L. Levy Capt. W. A. Pocock ; May n. Dental Branch Capt. J. Speak is transfd. to the Unemployed List; March 20. Memoranda Capt. D. S. Don is confirmed in rank as Capt.; May 20, 1918. Sqdn. Leader A. L. C. Neame, O.B.E. (late Maj., R.E.) relinquishes his R.A.F. commn. on retirement from the Army, and is granted the rank of Lieut.-Col.; May 17. Sec. Lieut. H. W. Bender relinquishes his commn. on account of ill-health contracted on active service, and is permitted to retain his rank ; May 1, 1919. The notification in Gazette of May 18 con- cerning Lieut. D. King is cancelled. The notification in Gazette of Dec. 31, 1918, concerning Capt. D. S. Don, is cancelled. London Gazette, May 28 Flying Branch. (Names are given of 19 officers who are transfd. to the Unemployed List under various dates.) The following Lieutenants relinquish their commns. on account of ill-health and are permitted to retain their rank :—W. I. Crawford (caused by wounds) (Dec. 18, 1919) (substituted for notification in Gazette, Dec. 30, 1919) ; D. R. Brook, D.F.C. (contracted on active service) (May 21). The notification in Gazette of April 20 concerning Sec. Lieut. C. A. Songhurst is cancelled. • Administrative Branch. (Then follow the names of five officers who are transfd. to the Unemployed List under various dates.) Technical Branch. (Then follow the names of eight officers who are transfd. to the Unemployed List under various dates.) Married Maj. J. H. HERRING, D.S.O., M.C., R.A.F., I.A.C.C., onlyson of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Herring, of Ashby, East Grinstead, was married on May 27, in London, to HONOR HARRATT,youngest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. DE SAINT. To be Married The engagement is announced of Maj. H. GRAEME ANDERSON, M.B.E., M.D., Ch.B., F.R.C.S., Surgical Con-sultant to the R.A.F., of 75, Harley Street, W., and GLADYS, elder daughter of CHARLES HOOD, of Hatch End,Middlesex. The engagement is announced of Capt. A. J. BARLOW, lateR.F.C., son of the late Ernest Arthur Lazarus-Barlow and Mrs. Lazarus-Barlow, of West Mersea, Essex, and Hyde ParkGate, and KIT, daughter of C. J. BOWEN-COOKE, O.B.E., andMrs. BOWEN-COOKE, of Chester Place, Crewe, and St. Mawes, Cornwall. The engagement is announced of Maj. D. C. S. EVILL R.A.F., and Miss HENRIETTA H. KLEINWORT, younger daughter of Sir Alexander and Lady Kleinwort, of 30, Curzon Street, W. 1, and Bolnore, Cuckneld, Sussex. A marriage has been arranged, and will take place at St. Mary's Church, Hatfield Broad Oak, Essex, on June 22 next, at 2 p.m., between Maj. CHRISTOPHER JOHN GALPIN, D.S.O., late R.A.F., son of Canon F. W. and Mrs. Galpin, of the Vicarage, Witham, Essex, and Miss GLADYS ELISABETH SOUHAMI, of Mascot, Golders Green Crescent, London. A marriage has been arranged, and will take place at 2,30on June 19, at the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, Marylebone Road, W., between Capt. REGINALD MUGLISTON,R.A.F., Merivale, Hatch End, Middlesex, and Nora, widow of EUSTACE LONERGAN, 8, Bryanston Mansions, BryanstonSquare, W. The engagement is announced of CHARLES E. WORTHINGTON,late 87th Squadron, R.A.F., son of Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Worthington, of Springfield Road, Leicester, and grandsonof the late Israel Whetstone, and WINIFRED, the only daughterof Alderman W. J. LOVELL, J.P., Deputy Mayor of Leicester, and Mrs. LOVELL. HONOURS IN a supplement to the London Gazette, dated May 18, itwas stated that the names of the following have been brought to the notice of the Secretary of State for War for valuableservices rendered in connection with the military operations on the North-West Frontier of India, in East Persia and The King of Greece's Accident THE motor-car accident in which the King of Greece's car collided with the Comte de Kergariou's car, has resulted in South Persia, during the period April 1, 1917, to May 31,1918. To be dated January 1, 1919: Royal Air Force.—Capt. J. M. Batting; Lieut. D. B.Cumming, 114th Sqdn.; Capt. O. Hughes, 31st Sqdn. ; Capt. G. Mackrell, 114th Sqdn.; Capt. G. R. Travis, 31st Sqdn. in H ..... • A Fatality in Vancouver -'•- ' ^rA^P'-:!?::-*'"-^^^' \ A BRIEF message from Vancouver announces that Mr. E. H. Beazley, a member of a prominent shipping familythe death of the latter, who during the War served with and director of J. H. Welsford and Co., Ltd., of Liverpool, d istinction as an officer in the French Air Service. has been killed in an aeroplane accident there.
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