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JUNE 16, 1921 THE ROYAL Qlfi AIR FORCE London Gazette, May 31Short Service Commissions The following are granted short service commissions in the ranks statedwith effect from and with seniority of the dates indicated :— Flying Officer.—H. F. Potter; May 19.Flying Officer from Pilot Officer.—W. F. Shaylor ; May 23. Administrative Branch Sec. Lieut. R. R. Orchard relinquishes his temp, commn. on ceasing to beemployed ; April 20, 1918 (substituted for Gazette June 3, 1919). Technical BranchSec. Lieut. J. W. White relinquishes the actg. rank of Capt. on ceasing to be employed as Capt.; Dec. 16, 1918.Medical Branch Flight Lieut. W. Bannerman relinquishes his temp, commn., and is permittedto retain the rank of Capt. ; May 10. Stores BranchThe follg. are granted temp, commns. on probation for Accountant duties :— Flying Officers.—-F.. F. Carrall, E. J. Stokoe, L. A. W. Stower, M.C., R. C.Clayton; May 9. J. F. R. Eales-White ; May 10. Pilot Officer.—R. C. Hancock ; May 9.The seny. of all officers granted commns. in the Stores Branch for Accoun- tant duties is provisional only. The final seny. list of all such officers will bepromulgated when the establishment is completed. MemorandaPilot Officer H. W. Lester is restored to the active list for temp, duty ; April 11 (substituted for Gazette May 3). One Overseas Cadet is granted a tempy. commn. as Sec. Lieut.; Feb. 15, 1919.Sec. Lieut. J. A. M. Watson relinquishes his commn., and is permitted to retain the rank of Sec. Lieut. ; Aug. 14, 1919.Hon. Sec. Lieut. G. A. Spanton relinquishes his honorary commn. on joining the T.F, London Gazette, June 3 Flying BranchFlight Lieut. A. Rowan to be Flight Lieut. (O.) from (S.O.) ; Jan. 16, 1920 (substituted for Gazettes Feb. 10, 1920, and May 24). Technical BranchCapt. T. M. Ritchie is.transferred to unempld. list; April 16, 1919. MemorandaTwo Cadets are granted hon. commns. as Sec. Lieuts., with effect from dates of their demobilisation.Hon. Sec. Lieut. W. C. Gubbins relinquishes his hon. commn. on joining T.F. London Gazette, June 7 Permanent Commissions The following are granted permanent commns., retaining their present substantive rank and seny., with effect from the dates indicated. Gazettesof those dates, appointing these officers to short service commns., are lldancelle -Flying Offr. R. J. H. Holland ; Pec. 5, 1919. Observer Offr. O. R. Gayford, D.F.C. ; Oct. 24, 1919. Stores Branch Flying Offr. J. L, Denman is granted a permanent commn., retaining his present substantive rank and seny. ; Sept. 12, 1919. Pilot Offr. H. Cart-wright is granted a permanent commn. as a Flying Offr., with effect from and with seny. of Sept. 12, 1919. Flying Offr. J. Walker is granted a per-manent commn. in that rank, retaining his seny. in the substantive rank held prior to the grant of this commn. j June 17, 1920. (Since promoted.)Note.—Flying Offrs. Denman and Cartwright are transferred to the Stores Branch with effect from June 17, 1920. Gazettes of Sept. 12, 1919, appointingthese officers to short service commns., are cancelled. Short Service Commissions The following are granted short service commns. in the ranks stated,with effect from and with seny. of the dates indicated :— Flying Offr.—A. W. Wood ; May 26.Pilot Offr. on prob.— 340961 A.C.i H. J. Toye ; May 9. Stores BranchFlying Offr. E. J. Leech is transfd. to the Stores Branch ; June 1. Seconding and Re-secondingLieut. W. A. B. Buscarlet, R.G.A., is granted a temp, commn. as a Flying Offr. on re-seconding for four years' duty with the R.A.F., retaining hisoriginal seny. in that rank \ April 13. Lieut. R. E. Brown, R.G.A., is granted a temp, commn. as a Flying Offr. on seconding for four years' duty with theR.A.F. ; May 25. Technical BranchCapt. (actg. Lieut.-Col.) H. W. S. Outram, C.B.E. (T.F.), relinquishes his temp, column, on ceasing to be employed and is permitted to retainthe rank of Lieut.-Col. ; Jan. 16, 1920. Gazettes of March 16, 1920, and May 21, 1920, relating to Lieut.-Col. H. W. S. Outram, C.B.E., arecancelled. Capt. R. J. Bennett is transfd. to the unemployed list; July 7, 1919. Nursing ServiceThe following appts. are made with effect from Jan. 27 :— Matrons-in-Chief.—Miss J. M. Cruickshank, R.R.C.Matrons.—Miss C. Cameron, R.R.C., Miss L. I. Oliver, Miss G. Nicholson, A.R.R.C.Sisters.—Miss E. A. Plewman, Miss W. E. Molesworth, Miss M. Moddrell, Miss W. M. Coulthurst, Miss G. Taylor, Miss M. Kirkham,' A.R.R.C., MissC. E. Jenkins, Miss M. Welch, Miss B. C. S. Foosyth, Miss V. Crampton, Miss K. C. Watt, Miss M. B. Botwood, Miss C. M. Moore, Miss M. W. Campbell,Miss E. M. Blair. Staff Nurses.—Miss M. E. Cunningham, Miss E. R. James, Miss N. G.Rees, Miss M. E. Sears, Miss M. W. Walker, Miss R. Cassidy, Miss E. L. Whittingham, Miss M. Lamont, Miss M. C. Messer.London Gazette, June 10 Permanent CommissionsSqdn. Ldr. R. B. Ward, A.F.C., is placed on half-pay, Scale B., from May 18 to June 20, inclusive. Technical Branch Sec. Lieut. P. A. B. Dyke is transfd. to the Unemployed List; July 18, 1919. Memoranda Five Cadets are granted Hon. Commns. as Sec. Lieuts., with effect fromthe dates of their demobilisation. SERVICE BOXING THE Finals in the Imperial Services Boxing Championships were held at Olympia on June 7. Maj.-Gen. V. A. Cooper distributed the prizes. The results were :— Officers. Bantam-weight.—Final : Fit. Officer Howard (R.A.F.) beat Fit. Lt. Hargreave (R.A.F.) in the second round. Feather-weight.—First Series : Midshipman Kitcat, R.N., beat Lieut. Cronyn (Army) on points ; Lieut. Lindsay (Army), a bye. Final : Lindsay knocked out Kitcat in the second round. Welter-weight.—Second Series : Major Le Q. Martel (Army) beat Fit. Officer Rowe (R.A.F.) on points. Final: Martel beat Capt. Waud-Tetley (Army) in the first round. Middle-weight.—Second Series : Capt. Gatehouse (Army) beat Lieut. Bailey (R.N.) on points ; Lieut. Schoales (Army) beat Fit. Officer Ingram (R.A.F.) in two rounds. Final: Schoales knocked out Gatehouse in the first round Light-weight.— Second Series: Fit. Lt. Smith (R.A.F.) w.o.; Lieut. Rees (R.M.) absent. Final: Smith beat Lieut. McCann (Army) in the first round. ... Light-heavy-weight.—Second Series: Gunner Page (K.JN.) beat Lieut. Crouch (Army) in two rounds ; Lieut. Ayres (R.N.) beat Lieut. Ross (Army) on points, after an extra round. , , Final : Page beat Ayres on points after an extra round 01 two minutes. , Heavy-weight.—Second Series : Capt. Buller (Army) beat Dunkirk Officers' Dinner THE Third Annual Dinner for Officers who served in the Dunkirk Command of the Royal Naval Air Service, and the Royal Air Force, from 1914 to the Armistice, will be held at the Hotel Cecil on Wednesday, June 29, 1921, at 8 p.m.Officers are requested to arrive at the Hotel Cecil as nearly Dinner. Lieut. Darwin (R.N.) on points ; Major Huntingdon (Army),w.o. ; Fit. Lt. Ushar (R.A.F.), scratched. Final: Huntingdon beat Buller in one round. Other Ranks. Fly-weight.—Second Series : Pte. Marsden (R.N.) beat L.-S. Patten (R.N.) on points. Final: Marsden beat A.C.Q. Burns (R.A.F.) on points. Bantam-weight.—Second Series : Pte. Fraser (Army) beat Sergt. Sallows (R.A.F.) on points. Final: Bugler Lake (R.M.) beat Fraser on points. Feather-weight—-Second Series : Stoker P. O. Cartlidge (RN.) beat A.C.i Carter (R.A.F.) on points. Final: Cartlidge beat A.C.Q. Boteler (R.A.F.) on points. Light-weight.—Final: A.C.Q. Mills (R.A.F.) beat Cpl. Downton (R.M.) on points. Welter-weight.—Final: A. B. Hall (R.N.) beat A.C.Q. Hunter (R.A.F.) in one round. _ Middle-weight.—Final: Shoeing-Smith Davis (Army) beat P.O. Garden (R.N.) on points. Light-heavy-weight.—Second. Series : Stoker Pettifer (R.N.) beat P.-O. McFee (R.N.) on points ; Bdr. Griffin (Army) beat Cpl. Blythe (R.A.F.) on points. Final: Griffin beat Pettifer, who retired in the first round. Heavy-weight.—First Series : Guardsman Penwill (Army) wo A C 2 Cracknell (R.A.F.) absent; Sergt. Scott (Army), a bye • Gnr. Williams (R.N.), a bye. Second Series : Penwill beat Cpl. Leary (R.A.F.) in two rounds ; Sergt. Scott (Army) beat Gnr. Williams (R.N.) in one round. Final: Penwill beat Scott in one round. : "; •. as possible to 7.30. Those who wish to be present are requested to communicate with Air-Commodore C. L. Lambe, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., Room 716, Air Ministry, by June 22, as the number is limited. Tickets, £1. Envelopes should be marked " Dunkirk 4*3
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