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MAY 26, 1921 THE ROYAL (JgJ AIR. FORCE London Gazette, May 10Medical Branch T. P. Harpur is granted temp, commn. as Flying-Officer, with effect fro;nand seny. ; April 19. Memoranda The following are granted temp, commns. in rank stated, with effect fromdates indicated while temp, re-empld. :— Flight-Lieuts.—D. A. A. Shepperson ; April 10. E. R. H. Pollak ; April11. A. J. Michell-Clarke ; April 14. N. Macmillan, M.C., A.F.C. ; April 15. Flying Officers.—H. V. C. Page ; April 9. C. T. Travers ; April 10.A. C. McKelvie ; April 11. N. S. Dewey, M.C. j April 13. E. A. B. Urm- ston, D. G. Wilson, M. H. Findlay, D.S.C., D.F.C. ; April 14. S. B. Collett ;April 15. H. W. Whale; April 17. Five Cadets are granted hon. commns. as Sec.-Lieuts. with effect from thedates of their demobilisation. London Gazette, May 13 Permanent Commissions Sqdn.-Ldr. G. W. Robarts, M.C.. is placed on half-pay, Scale B, from May 9to Sept. 8, inclusive. Observer Officer G. M. Lawson, M.C., is placed on half-pay, Scale A, from Aug. 1, 1919, to Oct. 19, 1919, inclusive, and onhalf-pay, Scale B, from Oct. 20, 1919, to Nov. 5, 1919, inclusive. Flying BranchThe Christian names of Sec. Lieut. Wilford Owen Marshall are as now described, and not as Gazete, April 19. A dministrative BranchSec. Lieut. T. A. P. Proctor relinquishes his temp, commn., on ceasing to be employed, April 20, 1918 (substituted for Gazette, June 10, 1919). Technical Branch Sec. Lieut. E. H. Hart to be actg. Lieut. (Cat. A), from July 16, 1918,to Oct. 4, 1918, inclusive. Sec. Lieut. E. H. Hart to be Lieut. (Cat. A), Oct. 5, 1918 (substituted for Gazette, Jan. 3, 1919). Sqdn.-Ldr. S. S.Nevill, O.B.E., is transfd. to the unemployed list, March 10, 1920 (substituted for Gazette, March 19, 1920). MemorandaHon. Sec. Lieut. L. F. Gosby relinquishes his hon commn. on joining the T.F. Lieut. G. A. Haydock is transfd. to the unemployed list; Jan. i,1919. London Gazette, May 17Short Service Commissions The following are granted short service commns. in the ranks stated,with effect from, and with seny. of, the dates indicated :— Flying Officer (from Pilot Officer).—W. N. Lancaster ; April 30.Pilot Officer on Probation—D. C. Gray ; April 28. Flying Officer N. H. Dimmock, A.F.C., resigns his commn., and is granted the rank of Capt. ;May 18. The following Flying Officers resign their commns. and are permitted toretain the rank of Lieut. :—G. R. Howsam, M.C. ; May 9. H. B. Richardson, M.C.; May 18. Flying BranchSec. Lieut. P. H. Dixon, M.M.^ to be Lieut.; Dec. 10, 1918. Observer Officer C. B. Bird, M.C., relinquishes his temp, commn. on account of ill-health contracted on active service, and is permitted to retain the rank of Lieut. ; May 6. Lieut. A. J. Patenaude is transferred to the unemployedlist ; April 30, 1919 (substitued for Gazette Sept. 12, 1919, under Administration Branch). Sec. Lieut. C. K. McWilliam is transferred to the unemployedlist; Jan. 12, 1919 (previously gazetted as " C. McWilliams "). Lieut. P. H. Dixon, M.M., is transferred to the unemployed list; March 9, 1919 (sub-stituted for Gazette, March 28, 1919). A dministrative BranchLieut, (acting Maj.) H. S. Quekett (unemployed list) relinquishes his temp, commn. on appointment to T.F. Reserve.Sec. Lieut. (Hon. Lieut.) A. K. Boning (unemployed list) relinquishes his temp, commn. on appointment to T.F. Technical BranchPilot Officer W. L. Rennie to be Flying Officer, without pay and allowances; Sept. 30, 1919. Lieut. W. L. Rennie resigns his temp, commn., and ispermitted to retain his rank ; Dec. 17, 1919 (substituted for Gazette, Dec. 16, 1919. Lieut, (acting Capt.) J. A. P. Martin (unemployed list) relinquisheshis temp, commn. ; July 28, 1920. R.A.F. BOXING LAST week at Halton Camp, Wendover, the third individual championship boxing meeting was carried through success- fully, and brought out some very plucky work by the officers, and throughout the bouts were followed with keenest interest. Details of the results are as follows :— Officers Light Heavy-Weight.—Semi-finals : F.O. Drabble (Kenley) beat F.O. Hart (Halton) in the third round ; F.O. Clarke (Upavon) beat F.O. Birkbeck (Halton) on points. Final: Pilot-Officer Drabble beat F.O. Clarke in one round. Middle-Weight.—Semi-finals; F.O. Page (Upavon) beat F.O. Pope (Uxbridge) on points ; F.O. Ingram (Beaconhill) beat F.O. Gibbs (Cranwell) on points. Final: F.O. Page beat F.O. Ingram on points. Welter-Weight.—Semi-finals : F.O. Garraty (Halton) beat F.O. Milne (Cranwell) on points ; F.O. Rowe (Netheravon), a bye. Final: F.O. Garraty beat F.O. Rowe on points. Light-Weight.— Semi-finals : F.O. Smith (Glasgow) beat • F.O. Pratt (Cranwell) on points ; F.-Lt. P. W. Smith (Halton), a bye. Final: F.-Lt. Smith beat F.O. Smith in first round, referee stopping bout. Heavy-Weight.—Final: F.-Lt. Brady (Halton) k.o. F.-Lt. Usher (Netheravon) in first round. Feather-Weight.—Final: F.O. Howard (Flowerdown) beat F.O. Horsley (Kenley) on points. Other Ranks Fly-Weight.—Semi-finals : A.-C. McKenzie (Henlow) beat A.-C. Lauder (Halton) on points ; A.-C. Millington (Halton) beat A.-C. Lawler (Netheravon) on points. Final: Millington and McKenzie declared no contest in second round, after having been previously warned for not doing their best. Bantam-Weight.—Semi-finals : A.-C. Wells (Uxbridge) beat A.-C. Dent (Halton) on points ; Sergt. Sallows (Flower- down) beat A.-C. Griffin (Halton) in the first round. Final : Sallows beat Wells, who retired in the second round. Feather-Weight.—Semi-finals : A.-C. Cottington (Henlow) knocked out L. A.-C. Wood (Howden) in the first round ; A.-C. Carter (Halton) beat L.-A.-C. Ballantyne (Howden) in the second round, when the referee stopped the bout. Final : Carter beat Cottington in the second round. Light-Weight.—Semi-finals: Sergt. Stone (Winchester) beat A.-C. Wilson (Halton) in the first round ; A.-C. Muller , 36S (Uxbridge) knocked out- Corpl. Salter (Halton) in the first round. Final : Stone beat Mullen, who retired in the second round. Welter-Weight.—Semi-finals: A.-C. Mills (Uxbridge) knocked out A.-C. Hunter (Donibristle) in the first round; A.-C. Brad)' (Flowerdown) beat A.-C. Kenward (Howden) on points. Final: Mills beat Brady on points. Middle-Weight.—Semi-finals : L.-A.-C. Jackson (Uxbridge) beat A.-C. James (Manston) on points, after an extra round ; A.-C. Higgens (Cranwell) beat A.-C. Fisher (Old Sarum), who was disqualified for hitting low in the first round. Filial: Higgens beat Jackson on points. Light Heavy-Weight.-—Semi-finals : Corpl. Blythe (Win- chester) beat A.-C. Bishop (210 Squad) on points ; L.-A.-C. Fairbraff (Cranwell) beat Corpl. Carter (Halton) on points. Final: Fairbrass beat Blythe, the holder, on points. Heavy-Weight.—Final : Corpl. Leary (Felixstowe) knocked out A.-C. (2) Cracknell (Winchester) in the first round. Boys Midgets.—Final : Booth (Cranwell) beat Cork (Cranwell) on points. Paper-Weight.—Final: Brooks (Cranwell) beat Harrington (Cranwell) on points. Fly-Weight.—Final: White (Cranwell) beat Kelly (Cranwell) on points. Bantam-Weight.—Semi-finals : Barrett (Cranwell) beat Dunning (Cranwell) on points ; Faulkener (Cranwell) beat Johns (Cranwell) on points. Final : Faulkener beat Barrett on points. Feather-Weight.—Final : Aitken (Cranwell) beat Blaze (Cranwell) on points. Light-Weight.—Semi-finals : Stockwell (Cranwell) beat Pallant (Cranwell) on points ; Nichols (Cranwell) beat Last (Cranwell) on points. Final : Nichols beat Stockwell on points. Middle-W eight.—Semi-finals : Wilson (Cranwell) beat Glasson (Cranwell) on points ; Roberts (Henlow) beat Hudson (Cranwell) on points. Final : Wilson beat Roberts on points. Welter-Weight.—Final : Garner beat Appleyard on points, after an extra round. Light Heavy-Weight.—-Final: Ockenden (Cranwell) beat Hanna (Cranwell) on points. Heavy-Weighi.—Final: Steele (Cranwell) beat Deakin (Cranwell) on points. <
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