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JULY 22, 1920 HONOURS IT was stated in a Supplement to the London Gazette that the King has given orders for the following appointment to the Order of the Bath, in recognition of distinguished services in the recent operations in Somaliland :— C.B. (Military Division) . . Group Capt. R. GORDON, C.M.G., D.S.O., R.A.F. •'•" ' '- r: The King has given orders for the following promotion in, and appointments to, the Order of the British Empire, in recognition of distinguished services :— C.B.E. (Military Division) Squadn. Leader J. O. ARCHER, O.B.E. (S. Russia) ; Squadn. Leader H. L.JACKSON (Paymr. Lt.-Comdr., R.N.) (omitted in error from Gazette of Dec. 22, 1919, and to bear that date accordingly); Squadn. Leader N. M. MARTIN(Somaliland); Squadn. Leader (A. Wing Comdr.) A. C. MAUND, D.S.O. (S. Russia); Squadn. Leader (A. Wing Corodr.) F. F. MINCHIN, D.S.O., M.C.(India). O.B.E. (Military Division)Squadn. Leader W. R. BRUCE (India) ; Flight Lt. (A. Squadn Leader) A. W. CLEMSON, D.S.C. (S. Russia) ; Flight Lt. (A. Squadn. Leader) R.COLLISHAW, D.S.O., D.S.C., D.F.C. (S. Russia) ; Flight Lt. (A. Squadn. Leader) L. H. SLATTER, D.S.C., D.F.C. (S. Russia) ; Flight Lt. (A. Squadn.Leader) H. A. TWEEDIE, A.F.C. (India). M.B.E. (Military Division) Flying Offr. J. COTTLE, D.F.C. (48th Squadn., Afghanistan) ; Observer O8r. A. J.'Cox (31st Squadn., Afghanistan) ; Flying Offr. F. JEZZARD (Somaliland) ; Flying Offr. W. J. RIVETT CARNAC (S. Russia); Pilot Offr. (A. Flying Ofir.) H. H. WELLER (S. Russia). The King has approved of the following rewards for gallantry and dis- tinguished services :—• Distinguished Service Order Flight Lt. J. W. B. GRIGSON, D.F.C. (S. Russia) ; Flying Offr. H. P. LALE, D.F.C. (Waziristan). Second Bar to Distinguished Flying Cross Flight Lt. R. HALLEY, D.F.C., A.F.C. (Afghanistan).Bar to Distinguished Flying Cross Flying Offr. H. C. E. BOCKETT-PUGH, D.F.C. (Somaliland) ; Flying Offr. J. D. BREAKEY, D.F.C. (S. Russia); Flight Lt. D. H. M. CARBERY, M.C., D.F.C. (Afghanistan) ; Flying Offr. H. P. LALE, D.F.C. (Waziristan) ; Flying Offr. G. E. RANDALL, D.F.C. (Waziristan). Distinguished Flying CrossFlight Lt. W. F., ANDERSON, D.S.O. (S. Russia) ; Flying Ofir. M. H. ATEN (S. Russia) ; Flight Lt. C. BOUMPHREY (Baltic) ; Flying Offr. E. BREWERTON(Baltic) ; Flying Offr. E. A. C. BRITTON (Waziristan) ; Flying Offr. K. H. BROWN (114th Sqn., Afghanistan) (R.F.A.); Flying Offr. L. H. BROWNING,M.C. (6 2rd Sqn., Kurdistan); Observr. Offr. E. G. T. CHUBB (S. Russia) ;Flight Lt. R. H. DALY, D.S.C. (S. Russia) ; Obsrvr. Offr. A. E. EVANS (63rd Sqn., Kurdistan (E. Surr. R.)) ; Flying Ofir. J. MacG. FAIRWEATHER (Baltic) ;Flight Lt. A. W. FLETCHER, A.F.C. (Baltic) ; Flight Lt. C. F. GORDON, O.B.E., M.C. (S. Russia) ; Flying Onr. J. A. GRAY (Somaliland) ; Obsrvr. Orfr. A.HESKETH (S. Russia); Flying Offr. E. R. C. HOBSON (Somaliland) ; Flying Offr. S. D. Mac.Donald, (63rd Sqn., Kurdistan); Obsrir. Offr. J. MITCHELL,D.S.O. (S. Russia) ; Flying Offr. G. S. ODDIE (31st Sqn., Afghanistan) ; Flying Offr. R. D. C. PALMER (6th Sqn., Albu Kemal) ; Lt. P. PHILLIPS(late 63rd Sqn., Kurdistan); Lt. A. C. UPKAM (late 114th Sqn., Afghanistan); Flying Offr. C. McC. VINCENT (31st Sqn., Afghanistan). Bar to the Air Force Cross Flying Offr. P. W. S. BULMAN, M.C., A.F.C. (Experimental Pilot) ; Flight Lt. W. R. I&AD, M.C., D.F.C., A.F.C. (216th Sqn., Palestine (1st D. Gds.). Air Force Cross. Hon. Lt. (A. Capt.) E. C. BAINES (S. Russia) ; Flying Offr. C. O. BIRD (late 70th Sqn., Egypt) ; Flight Lt. J. S. BROWNE (216th Sqn., Palestine) ;Lt. A. H. G. DL'NKERLEY (70th Sqn., Egypt) ; Lt. W. C. GEE (l.A.R.O. (late 214th Sqn.)) ; Lt, E. T- HEAD (S. Russia) ; Flight Lt. T. HENDERSON, M.C.(Basrah) ; Flying Offr. E. G. HILTON (70th Sqn., Egypt); Flying Offr. J. B. JAQUES, M.W. (D.L.I.) (late 216th Sqn., Palestine) ; Sec. Lt. L. H. L'HOLLIER(Egypt) ; Wrnt. Offr. (1) A. W. MURPHY, D.F.C. (Aust. F. Corps, Australia) ; Flying Ofir. A. P. RITCHIE (S. Russia) ; Flying Offr. H. G. SAWYER (216thSqn., Palestine) ; Lt. J. D. VANCE (late R.A.F. and Canadian M.S.C.) ; Sqn. Ldr. W. L. WELSH, D.S.C. (216th Sqn., Palestine) ; Flying Offr. G. W. WILSON.(216th Sqn., Palestine); Capt. H. N. WRIGLEY, D.F.C. (Aust.. F. Corp., Australia) ; Lt. H. A. YATES (late R.A.F. and Canadian Engrs.).. Mentioned in Despatches - - • (Dated March 31, 1920, except where otherwise indicated.)Flight Lt. W. R. D. ACLAND, D.F.C., A.F.C. (Baltic) ; Flight Lt. W. F. ANDERSON, D.S.O., D.F.C. (S. Russia) ; Lt. F. G. API.IN, M.C. (Baltic) ;Sqndn. Ldr. J. O. ARCHER, C.B.E. (S. Russia); Lt. H. C. ARNOLD (Baltic) ; Flying Offr. E. H. ATTWOOD (Somaliland) ; Flight Lt. A. W. BF.AUCHAMP,PROCTOR, V.C., D.S.O., M.C., D.F.C., 84th Sqndn., R.A.F., France (omitted from Gazette dated Jan. 1, 1919) ; Flying Offr. H. W. BAGGS (63rd Sqdn.,Kurdistan) ; Wing Comdr. F. W. BOWHIIX, C.M.G., D.S.O. (Somaliland) ; Flying Offr. R. C. B. BRADING, D.F.C. (Baltic) ; Lt. A. le G. CAMPBELL,2nd H.L.I, (late 63rd Sqdn', Kurdistan) ; Flight Lt. (A. Sqdn. Ldr.) R. COLLISUAW, D.S.O., O.B.E., D.S.C., D.F.C. (S. Russia) ; Flying Ofir. S. D.CULLEV, D.S.O. (Baltic); Lt. G. P. W. EARLE (Baltic) ; Flying Offr. C. H. FLINN (Somaliland) ; Flying Ofir. S. G. FROGLEY, D.S.O., D.F.C. (S. Russia);Flying Offr. O. R. GAYFORD.-D.F.C. (Somaliland) ; Flying Ofir. S. R. GELLETT (Baltic); Group Capt. R. GORDON. C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O. (Somaliland); Obs.Offr. E. B. GREEN, M.C. (Somaliland) ; Flight Lt. J. W. B. GRIGSON, D.S.O., D.F.C. (S. Russia). Fiyiug Ofir. A. JEKRARD, V.C., 14th Wing R.A.F. (Italy) (omitted fromGazette dated Jan. 1, 1919) ; Flying Offr. S. M. KINKEAD, D.S.O., D.S.C., D.F.C., (S. Russia); Flying Ofir. E. W. LOGSDAIL (Baltic) ; Sndn. Ldr. N.M. MARTIN, C.B.E. (Somaliland); Sqdn. Ldr. (A. Wing Comdr.) A. C. MAUND, C.B.E., D.S.O. (S. Russia) ; Flying Offr. R. P. P. POPE, D.F.C. (63rd Sqdn.,Afghanistan) (E. Surr. R.) ; Flying Offr. S. H. POTTER (Somaliland); L. W. RANGER (Baltic) ; Lt. W. L. ROBERTS, M.C. (Somaliland) (Middx. R.) ; FlightLt. J. G. SKEET, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., (Somaliland) ; Flying Ofir. L. A. C. STAFFORD (Somaliland) ; Wing. Comdr. W. TYRRELL, D.S.O., M.C., M.B.(Somaliland) ; Obs. Offr. F. A. WHIPPEY, D. F C (Baltic) • Flying Ofir. T. M. WILLIAMS, M.C., D.F.C. (Baltic) ; Lt. F. C. VINCENT, D.F.C. (Baltic);Flight Lt. F. M. F. WEST, V.C., M.C., No. 8 Sqnd., R.A.F., France. (Omitted from Gazetts dated Jan. 1, 1919) ; 334063 Cpl. J. ANDERSON (Somaliland) ;29180T A.C. 2 A. BROWN (Somaliland) ; 336792 A.C. 1 E. W. BRUCE (Somali- laud) ; 95921 A.C. 1 L. C. BUNKALL (Somaliland) ; 291801 S. M. 1 C. E. H.BUNTING (Somaliland) ; 275943 A. C. 1 J. A. BURROW (Somaliland) ; 302676 Cpl: J. COFFEY (Somaliland) ; 302628 W.O. 1 T. DESMOND (Somaliland) 334212 Sgt. E. EVANS (Somaliland) ; 200505 Flight Sgt. H. J. FERGUESON(Somaliland) ; 302630 W. O. 1 W. GAMBLEN (Somaliland) ; 127036 A. C. 1 A. E. HESTER (Somaliland) ; 340350 Cpl. A. HUTCHINSON (Somaliland) ;28834 Sgt. J. KINGGETT (63rd Sqdn., Kurdistan) ; 340273 L. A. C. MCKSE (Somaliland) ; 402039 Cpl. W. H. SYDENHAM (Somaliland) ; 140102 A.C. I T. G. TURRILL (Somaliland). Promotion to Flight Lieutenant for Distinguished Service in the Field Flying Oflr. J. W. HOSKING, M.B.E. (Somaliland). Distinguished Flying Medal26645 Cpl. J. T. BUNTIVG (6srd Sqdn., Kurdistan) ; 19154 Sgt. P. I. DAVID (63rd Sqdn., Kurdistan) ; 206^40 Cpl. H. W. PICKRELL (63rd Sqdn,, Kurdi-stan) ; 31105 Sgt. S. C. SPINK (63rd Sqdn., Kurdistan). ••.,."" Air Force Medal103406 Sgt. T. ASPLEY (216th Sqdn., Palestine) ; 59728 A. Sgt. C. G. BARNES (216th Sqdn., Palestine) ; 3T4123 Sgt. A. D. BOOTH (314th Sqdn.Egypt) ; 204117 Actg. W.O. W. S. BURVILLE, D.S.M. (2T4th Sqdn., Egypt) ; 204479 Flight Sgt. H. CADMAN (214th Sqdn., Egypt) ; 47966 A.C. T. Y.CORDINER (late 58th Sqdn., Egypt) ; 723 S. M. 1 H. A. GAMON (216th Sqdnt.) Palestine) ; 314863 Flight Sgt. W. J. GLYDE (216th Sqdn., Palestine) ; 277072A.M. 2 C. F. HAND (Egypt) ; 249303 L.A.C. F. C. HOLMES (216th Sqdn., Palestine) ; 204161 Flight Sgt. P. MCDIARMID (216th Sqdn., Palestine) ;56796 A.C. 1 A. D. C. MARTIN (late 58th Sqdn., Egypt) ; 202859 Sgt. J. PARKES (Airship R 29, (East Fortune)) ; 104480 L.A.C.G. A. E. PRITCHARD(7oth Sqdn., Egypt) ; 98510 L.A.W. E. STEDMAN (Egypt) ; 76140 Sgt. P. WADDINGHAM (216th Sqdn., Palestine) ; 219086 Cpl. G. E. WEST (216thSqdn., Palestine) ; 140482 Cpl. T. VOSE (216th Sqdn., Palestine) ; 3592 Flight Sgt. J. YEADON (70th Sqdn., Egypt). - _.. .,-;-.. - Meritorious Service Medal203984 Cpl. F. W. AGOKTT -<S. Russia); R2022 A. Sgt. T. G. A. AGGUS (S. Russia) ; 109438 A.C. 2 J. AITKENHEAD (S. Russia) ; 207121 L.A.C.W. C. BLACKWOOD (S. Russia) ; 314123 Sgt. A. D. BOOTH, A.F.M. (Somaliland) ; 157159 A. C. r E. W. BRAUND (S. Russia) ; 54480 Cpl. F. F. F. BULMAN(Somaliland) ; 338009 Flight Sgt. W. H. CHFTFINS (Somaliland) ; 277405 A.C. 2 L. C. CLAY (S. Russia); 230556 Cpl. C. R. COE (S. Russia);21778T A.C. r L. V. COOPER (S. Russia) ; 229436 Sgt. H. H. COWARD (Baltic) ; 204005 Flight Sgt. A. J. CROOK (Somaliland) ; 230872 A.M.3 L. S. DAVIES (S. Russia) ; 103095 L.A.C. J. ELLIS (Baltic) ; 200599 S.M. 1 S. P. FINCH, D.S.M. (S. Russia) ; 5r2io Cpl. H. G.GOACHER (S. Russia) ; 107444 A.C. 1 J. GRANT (S. Russia) ; 65968 L.A.C. J. R. GRAY (Somaliland) ; 304104. A. C. 1 R. KING (Somaliland) ; 141436A. C. 2 J. KNOWLES (S. Russia) ; 10697 L.A.C. E.E. LOCKYER (Somaliland) ; 62129 T.Sgt. W. E. MADDOCKS (S. Russia) ; 244083 L.A.C. (A.Cpl.) T. A.PATTINSON (S. Russia) ; 200765 Flight Set. L. PENICUD (Mesopotamia) ; 37966 Cpl. A. H. PEACOCK (S. Russia); 243966 L.A.C. (A.Cpl.) W. J. PLANK(S. Russia) ; 69340 Cpl. S. W. H. POUND (S. Russia) ; 141225 A.C. 1 A. Row- BOTHAM (S. Russia) ; 293496 A.C. 2 H. SADLER (S. Russia) ; 410372 FlightSgt. W. SHARP (Somaliland) ; 313247 Flight Sgt. A. A. SHEPHARD (S. Russia) ; 226425 L.A.C. M. H. W. SHORT (S. Russia) ; 42243 Sgt. P. A. SIMPSON (Baltic) ;224616 Flight Sgt. E. G. SMITH (Baltic); 67503 Cpl. G. E. SOUTHCOTT (20th Sqdn., N.W.F., India) ; Sgt. F. STANLEY (Baltic", H.M.S. " Vindictive ") ;210778 Cpl. F. M. STUART (S. Russia) ; 102474 Cpl. J. TELFORD (Somaliland) ; 403683 L.A.C. J. TURTON (S. Russia) ; 130334 L.A.C. J. W. WALKER (S.Russia) ; 58767 L.A.C. (A. Cpl.) F. O. WEBSTER (S. Russia) ; 35208 Cpl. E. C. WHITE (Somaliland) ; 244093 A.C. 1 J. T. WREN (S. Russia). Corrections : The following are the correct descriptions of officers and other ranks whosenames have appeared in the Gazette indicated :— Maj. George Martin Treharne Rees, O.B.E. (Gazette, Jan. 1, 1919). Sec. Lt. (A. Capt.) Robert McLorinana Freemantle, M.B.E. Gazette, Jan. 1,1919). Capt. Leonard Edward Lander, M.B.E. [Gazette, Jan. 1, 1919). Capt. (A. Maj.) James Bogue Elliott, O.B.E. (Rif. Bde.) (Gazette, Jan. 1, 1919).Maj. Percy Bernard John Murrell, O.B.E. (R.N.V.R.) (Gazette, Jan. 1, 1919). Capt. Frank Jefcatoe, M.B.E. (appointment to the Order of the BritishEmpire, 5th Grade, is now altered to date Jan. t, 1919, instead of June 3, 1919, as published). Capt. Albert Urbain Hansford, M.B.E. Asst.-Adminstrator Miss MarionAnnie Thomson, M.B.E. Lt.-Col. Jasper Wallace Cruikshank, O.B.E. (Durh. L.I.) (Gazette, Jan. 1, 1919). Capt. (A. Maj.) Charles Fradsall Yeomans, O.B.E. (Gazette, June 3, 1919).Administrator Mrs. Constance Theodora Bayley, M.B.E. Gazette, June 3, 19T9). Flight Lt. Percy William Smith, O.B.E. (Gazette, Oct. 10, 1919). Capt. (actg. Maj.) Alexander Morice Wilson (4th Gord. Highrs.). Awardedthe M.B.E. in Gazette of June 3, 1919, in error, is now promoted to the 4th Grade, Mil. Div. (O.B.E.) from that date inclusive. Foreign Decorations]The King has granted unrestricted permission for the wearing of the under- mentioned decorations, conferred on officers of the Royal Air Force for valuableservices in connection with the War :— CONFERRED ON THE KING OF ITALY. Order of the Crown (Officer).—Wing-Comdr. Alfred Hearst Wynn Elias WYNN, O.B.E. Order of the Crown (Cavilier) Flight Lt. Arthur ROWAN, Flight Lt. Ferdi- nand Maurice Felix WEST, V.C. M.C. CONFERRED BY THE KING OF THE HELLENES. Greek Military Medal, 3rd Class.—Capt. John BANKS WALMSLEY, D.F.C.(Indian Army) ; Flying Offr. Charles Basil Slater SPACKMAN, D.F.C. ; Sec. Lt. John Hunt FURNISS, M.B.E. ; Maj. Alexander Morice WILSON, O.B.E.(Capt. 4th Gord. Highrs.j. The Military Cross The King has approved of the award of the Military Cross to Observer Ofir. Josiah Edward TRUSS, 114th Squadron, R.A.F., for bravery against the enemy in the field on July 27, 1919, between Loralai and Quetta. Mentioned in Despatches In a supplement to the London Gazette dated July 16 it was stated thatthe names of the following have been brought to the notice of the Secretary of State for War by Maj.-Genl. H. C. Holman, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., forvaluable and distinguished services rendered with the British Military Mission in South Russia. Dated March 15, r92o :— F.O. H. ALLSEBROOK, R.A.F.; Sqdn. Ldr. J. O. ARCHER, O.B.E., R.A.F.;F.O. (A./Capt.) W. BOURNE, R.A.F.; F. Lieut. H. EDWARDS, R.A.F.; F.O. E. FULFORD, R.A.F.; F.O. D. B. C. FULTON, R.A.F.; F.O. V. HOLDER^ R.A.F.;Obsr.O. J. MITCHELL, R.A.F.; F. Lieut. W. S. C. SMITH, R.A.F.; F.O. E. P. TERRY, R.A.F. 824
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