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JANUARY' 17, 1924 THE ROYAL London Gazette, January N, 1924 General Duties Branch H. C. Evans is granted a permanent commn. as Pilot Offr. with effect from Dec. 20, 1923, and with seny. of Dec. 20, 1922. The following are granted short service commns. in the ranks stated, with effect from and with seny. of the dates indicated :—Flying Offrs. (for Seven Years on the Active List).—N. C. Bretherton (Lieut., I.A., retd.), R. K. Emerson (Lieut., LA., retd.), H. VV. A. Fox (Lieut., R.N., retd.), R. W. M. Hall (Capt., I.A., retd.), J. V. Kelly (Lieut., R.F.A., retd.), T. B. R. Meadimore (Capt., LA , retd.), R. G. Peckover (Lieut., LA., retd.), R. W. Pilling (Lieut., LA., retd.), H. G. Radcliff (Lieut., I.A., retd.), E. H. D. Spencc (Lieut., R.N., retd.), L. P. Winters (Capt., LA., retd.), F. W. Wiseman-Clarke (Lieut., R.N., rctd.) ; Jan. 3. Pilot Offrs. on Probation (for Five Years on the Active List).—W. C. Adams, W. C. Barnslev, W. L Brett, L. A. Bull, F. E. R. Dixon, M.C., J. J. FitzGerald, S. E. Hall, B. F. H. Harding, R. W. Holden, R. O. Jones, H. T. Messenger, F. E. North, C. J. Pavia, G. M. Pitts-Tucker, J. E. Preston, H. W. Raeburn, M. Russell, G. A. Simons, H. G. Slater, F. T. Stacev, H. Thomas, A. D. B. Trevor ; Jan. 3. W. Wynter-Morgan, MX. ; Jan. 4. H. R. V. Fowler is granted a short service commn. as a Flying Offr.. with effect from, and with seny. of, Dec. 29, 1923. The following Lieuts. are granted temp, commns. as Flving Offrs. on seconding for four vears' dutv with the R.A.F. : —R. Legg (K.O.S.B.), C. Lloyd (The Buffs) ; Jan. 3. J. Messer-Bennetts (K.O.S.B.) ; Jan. 4. Flying Offr. A. B. Ellwood, D.S.C., is placed on half-pay, Scale B, from Jan. 1 to [FL|CHT| AiK FORCE[j% Jan. 31, inclusive. Flving Offr. A. C. Clinton is transferred to Reserve, Class B ; Aug. 14, 1923 (substituted for Gazette, Aug. 14, 1923). Flying Offr. E .G. King is transferred to Reserve. Class C ; Nov. 22, 1922 (substituted for Gazette, Nov. 21, 1922). Flying Offr. A. Maybaum resigns his short service commn. ; Jan. 1. Flying Offr. J. E. R. Hyson relinquishes his short service commn, on account of ill-health, and is permitted to retain his rank ; Jan. 2. Reserve of Air Force Officers. J. Ward is granted a commn. in Class A, General Duties Branch, as Pilot Offr. on probn. ; Jan. 8. Flying Offr. W. C. Pruden is transferred from Class A to Class C ; April 26, 1923. Flving Offr. C. V. Frith resigns his commn. ; Dec. 10, 1923. The commns. of the. following officers are terminated on cessation oi duty, with effect from the dates indicated -.—Flying Offr. on Probn.—F. M. LI. Barr ; Nov. 8, 1923. Pilot Offrs. on Probn.—R. A. Jacquot; Dec. 8, 1923. G. E. Laviu ; Nov, 21, 1923; S. S. Rackowe ; Dec. 8, 1923. A. J. Stubbings ; Oct. 14, 1923. The following officers are confirmed in rank, with effect from dates indicated : —Flving Offrs.—R. M. Clifford ; Nov. 8, 1923 ; H. J. Ellam ; Dec. 16, 1923. C, G. Kitrhingman, R. D, de L. Miller ; Dec. 19, 1923. G. A. Ogg ; Dec. 26, 1923. PilotOffrs.—L.J.Tripp; Dec.18,1923. D. W. S. Ireland, M. B. Lacey, R. N. Riddell, J. Simpson ; Dec. 26, 1923. Memorandum. Lieut. J. B. E. Crosbee, Wore. R., is granted rank of Capt., R.A.F., on resigning his Army commn. ; Dec. 8, 1923. ROYAL AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE Appointments.-—The following appointments in the Royal Air Force are notified : — General Duties branch Wing Commanders : A. H. E. Wvnn, O.B.E., lo No. 7 Group H.Q.. Audover, for Air Staff duties. 14.1.24. J.t. Babington, D.S.O., to No. 3 Group H,Q., Spittlegate, for Air Staff, duties 14.1.24. Squadron Leaders : P. C. Sherren, M.C., to Aeroplane Experimental Estabt., Martlesham Heath. 21.1.24. H. V. Champion de Crespignv, M.C., D.F.C., and A. W. F. Glenny, M.C., D.F.C., both to R.A.F. Depot on transfer to Home Estabt. 17.12.23. Flight Lieutenants : P. Huskinson, M.C., to No. 5 Wing H.Q.. Biggin Hill. 11.1.24. E. J. Cooper, D.S.C., to Marine and Armament Experimental Estabt., Isle of Grain. 11.1.24. V. H. Tait, to Air Ministry. 16.1.24. F. Wright, to Armament and Gunnery Sch., Eastchurch. 14.1.24. A. L. Fiddament, D.F.C., and K. A. Lister-Kaye, both to R.A.F. Depot on transfer to Home Estabt. 17.12.23. H. A. Smith, M.C., to No. 39 Sqdn., Spittlegate. 14.1.24. J. A. Boret, M.C., D.F.C., to No. 32 Sqdn.. Kenley, instead of to No. 100 Sqdu., as previously notified. 14.1.24. Flying Officers : A. P. White, to No. 1 Sch. of Tech. Training (Boys). Halton. 11.1.24. R. B. Harnden, to Marine and Armament Experimental Estabt., Isle of Grain. 11.1.24. J. A. McDonald, to No. 4 Sqdn., South Farnborough. 7.1.24. S. J. Mason, to R.A.F. Depot on transfer to Home -Estabt. 28.11.23. J. Messer-Bennetts, to R.A.F. Depot, on appointment to a Temp. Commn. on being seconded from the Army. 4.1.24. The following Flying Officers are all posted to the R.A.F. Depot, on appoint ment to Short Service Commns. (3.1.24) :—N. C. Bretherton, F. W. Wiseman- Clarke, R. K. Emerson, H. W. A. Fox, R. W. M. Hall, L V. Kellv, T. B. R. Meadfiiore, R. G. Peckover, R. W. Pilling, H. G. Radcfiff, E. H. D. Spence, and L. P. Winters. R. Legg and C. Lloyd, both to R.A.F. Depot, on appoint ment to Temp. Commns. on being seconded from the Army. 3.1.24. B. C. W. Windle, D.F.C., to Sch. of Tech. Training (Men), Manston. 14.1.24. E. T. St. M. Brett and A. H. J. Howlett, both to R.A.F. Depot on appointment to Short Service Commns. 9.1.24. Pilot Officers • The following Pilot Officers are all posted to the R.A.F. Depot, on appointment to Short Service Commns. (on probation) (3.1.24) :— W. C. Adams, W. C. Barnsley, W. J. Brett, L. A. Bull, F. E. R. Dixon, M.C., J. J. Fitzgerald, S. E. Hall, B. F. H. Harding, R. W. Holden, R. O. Jones, H. T. Messenger, F. E. North, C. J. Pavia, J. E. Preston, H. W. Raeburn, M. Russell, G. A. Simons, H. G. Slater, F. T. Stacey, H. Thomas, A. D. B. Trevor, and G. M. Pitts-Tucker. W. Wvnter-Morgan. M.C.. to R.A.F. Depot, on appointment to a Short Service Commn. (on probation). 4.1.24. The. following Pilot Officers are all posted, with effect from 19.12.23, on appointment to Permanent Commns. from R.A.F. (Cadet) College, Cranwell:— G. C. A. Armstrong and J. H. Hutchinson, both to No. 56 Sqdn., Biggin Hill. H. R. F. Baxter, E. S. C. Davis, and E. A. McKmley-Hay, all to No. 7 Sqdn., Bircham Newton. F. W. L. C. Beaumont and L. W. Dickens, both to No. 207 Sqdn., Eastchurch. C. C. Edwards and J. E. G. H. Thomas, both to No. 111 Sqdn., Duxford. J. I.. F. Fuller-Good and W. C. Ward, both to No. 11 Sqdn. Bircham Newton. H. M. Groves, C. W. Moss, M. D. Ommanney, and R. R. Reedman, all lo Sch. of Armv Co-operation, Old Sarum. R. B. H. Jackson, to No. 32 Sqdn., Kenlev. N. W. F. Mason and W. J. P. Sloan, both to No. 39 Sqdn., Spittlegate. N. Young, to R.A.F. Base, Leuchars. Stores and Accountant Branch Squadron Leaders : C. L. Archbold, to No. 1 Stores Depot, Kidbrooke. 14.1.24. W. Millett, to No. 3 Stores Depot, Milton. 14.1.24. Flying Officers : A. P. Woollett, to No. 4 Stores Depot, Ruislip. 14.1.24. R. W. L. Glenn (Accountant), to No. 4 Flying Training Sch., Egypt. 11.1.24. Medical Branch Flight Lieutenants : A. F. Rook, M.R.C.P., D.P.H., to R.A.F. Hospital, Cranwell. 14.1.24, T. M. Walker, to Palestine General Hospital. 21.10.23. F. E. Johnson, to H.Q., Iraq. 5.12.23. T. A. Quin, M.D., B.A., to No. 14 Sqdn., Palestine. 16.11.23. (Hon. Sq. Ldr.) A. G. Lovett-Campbell, M.B., to R.A.F. Depot (Non-effective Poo)) on transfer to Home listabt. 25.12.23. Flying Officers : F. K. Wilson, M.B., to Research Lab. and Medical Officers' Sch. of Instruction, Hampstead, for short course. 2.1.24. W. J. Hutchinson. M.B., to R.A.F. Hospital, Cranwell. 18.1.24. R. W. White, to R.A.F, Central Hospital, Finchley. 14.1.24. Chaplains' Branch Rev. J. H, P. Still, B.A., to Basrah Group H.Cj., instead of to H.Q., Iraq, as previously notified. 23.11.23. Roval Air Force (Cadet) College The following is a list of Cadets who successfully completed in December, 1923, their course of training at the Royal Air Force (Cadet) College, Cranwell :—G. C. A. Armstrong (winner of Sword of Honour and R. M. Groves Memorial Prize), H. R. F. Baxter, F. W. L. C. Beaumont, E. S. C. Davis, L. W. Dickens, C. C. Edwards, J. L. F. Fuller-Good, H. M. Groves, J. H. Hutchinson, R. B. H. Jackson, N. W. F. Mason, E. A. McKinley-Hav, C. W. Moss, M. D. Ommannev, R. R. Reedman, W. J. P. Sloan, J. E. G. H. Thomas, W. Ward, and N. Young (winner of Abdy. Gerrard Fcllowes Memorial Prize). <£ ^ ^ PERSONALS «> To be Married The marriage of Flight-Lieut. FREDERIC HOPE LAURENCE. M.C., R.A.F., younger son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerard Laurence, of Corrie Wood, Letch worth, Herts, and Marjorie Vera (Daidie), only surviving child of Mr. J. B. Kawlinson. Grayth- waite Old Hall, Ulverston. Lanes, and Mrs. Rawlmson, 35, South Street, Park Lane, W., will take place in Bombay in February. <s> <$><$> <$> ROYAL AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY Election of Members The following Members have recently been elected :— Fellow : Major H. N. Wylie. Associate Fellows : Mr. F. T. Courtney, Mr. S. H. Evans, Captain A. B. Fanstone, A.F.C., Flight-Lieut. R. A. de H. Haig, Mr. E. C. Hubbard, Mr. P. A. Ralli, Mr. A. P. Rowe, Mr. P. H. Watson, and Mr. J. D. Williams. Students : Mr. R. Vasconcellos de Aboim, Mr. L. G Braver, Mr. G. A. Chamberlain, Mr. F F. Crocombe, Mr. F. J. W. Wingfield Digby, Mr. C. E. T. Maguire. Mr. H. A. Miles, Mr. G. Ponsonby, Mr. C. H. Pridham, Mr. W. T. Sandford, Mr. H. C. de M. Seaman, Mr. S. W. Slaughter, and Mr. F. Small. Temporary Honorary Foreign Member : Lieut. S. Kato, I.J.N . Associate Members : Mr, A. E. Heatlev, Mr. R. L. Preston , Squadron Leader G. W. Robarts. M.C., Mr. R. A. Tarleton Foreign Members : Mr. W. G. Brown, Mr. P. Guilonard, Mr. J. L. Merrill, Mr. Y. Motomura, and Mr. S. A. U. Rasmussen. Scottish Branch.—Members : Mr. B. H. Alexander and Captain A. Kingmill. Lecture.—The next fortnightly meeting of the Society will take place at 5.30 p.m. in the Theatre of the Royal Socie.ty of Arts, John Street, Adelphi, W.C.2. on January 24, when Dr. J. E. Ramsbottom of the Royal Aircraft Establishment, will read a paper on " Dopes and Fabrics." Journal.—The January number of the Journal of the Royal Aeronautical Society, which is on sale, price 2s. 6rf. to non- members, contains the following :—•" Some Recent Develop ments in Aircraft Instruments," bv Major H. E. Wimperis, O.B.E., F.R.Ae.S., and " The Practical Difficulties of Com mercial Flving," by Mr. F. T. Courtney, A.F.R.Ae.S. W, LOCKWOOD MARSH, Secretary. 39
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