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JULY 31, 1924 Married Flight-Lieut. HUGH MACLEOD FRASER, R.A.F., son of the late Col. John Fraser and of Mrs. Fraser, Folkestone, was married on July 19, at St. John's Church, Lockerley, to HESTER ELIZABETH, eldest daughter of the late Col. W. A. YOUNG and of Mrs. Young, Lockerley. Flight-Lieut. R. V. GODDARD, R.A.F., was married on July 5 at St. George's, Bickley, to MILDRED, daughter of the late Mr. ALFRED M. INGLIS and of Mrs. Inglis, of The Hollies, Bickley. RUPERT WILLIAM PONTIFEX, R. A.F., son of the late Edmund Alfred Pontifex and Mrs. Pontifex, of Hill Crest, Bishops Waltham, Hants, was married on June 23 at the British Consulate, Alexandria, and at the Garrison Church, Alex andria, Egypt, to DOROTHY, eldest daughter of the late THOMAS HOWE BLOMFIELD and Mrs. Blomfield, of Wellington House, East Dereham, Norfolk. Capt. WILLIAM SAMUEL STEPHENSON, M.C., D.F.C., &C, was married on July 22, at Emperor's Gate Presbyterian Church, to MARY FRENCH SIMMONS, youngest daughter of WILLIAM SIMMONS, of Springfield, Tennessee, U.S.A. To be Married The engagement is announced between N. MONTIE CORCOS, late R.A.F., youngest son of the late Mr. M. Corcos, and of Mrs. Corcos, of Mogador, and EDNA, younger daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. R. M. NISSIM and grand-daughter of Sir Sassoon David, Bt., of Bombay. The engagement is announced between Flight-Lieut. WILLIAM MAYES FRY, M.C., R.A.F., and KATHERINE MARY, elder daughter of the late Maior-General Sir FREDERICK CARRINGTON, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., and the late Mrs. Trepplin. The engagement is announced of Capt. PERCIVAL JAMES SLATER, D.F.C., 6th Batt. South Staffs. Regt. (T.A.), eldest son of Mr. S. M. Slater and the late Mrs. Slater, of Bescot, Walsall, and MAY WEDDERBURN, second daughter of the late CHARLES CANNAN and Mrs. Cannan, of 34, Palace Gardens Terrace, W.8. The marriage will take place on Saturday, July 26, at St. George's, Campden Hill. The marriage arranged between JOHN STEPHEN BLANFORD, D.F.C., eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Blanford, of Watford, Herts., and MAUDE d'AviGpoR, elder daughter of GEORGE E. NATHAN, O.B.E., and Mrs. NATHAN, of Tientsin, will take place on August 16, at H.B.M.'s Consulate-General, Tientsin, North China. A marriage has been arranged between Lieut.-Col. ERNEST TWIST, 13th/18th Hussars, eldest son of Frederick Twist, of Dalecote, Coventry, and KATHLEEN, only daughter of Captain E. F. N. CURREY, R.A.F., and Mrs, E. F. N. CURREY, of 9, Knightsbridge, London, and late of The Mall House, Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland, London Gazette, July 15, 1924 Stores Branch The follg. Pilot Offrs. on probation are confirmed in rank and promoted to rank of Flying Ofir. June 10) :—C. W. Gore, M. W. Keey. Medical Branch The follg. are transferred to Reserve, Class D.2 :—Squadron-Lcader.—E. P. Punch ; July 13. Flight-Lieuts.—C. H. B. Thompson ; July 13. B. C. W. Pasco ; July 17. Reserve of Air Force Officers Flying Offr. A. Knox is transferred from Class A to Class C; Jan. 12; Flying Ofir. E. J. Smart relinquishes his comma, on account of ill-health ; July 16. Thecommn. of Pilot Ofir. on probation H. E. Grove is terminated on cessation of duty ; June 5. Frincess Mary's Royal Air Force. Nursing Service Miss A. B. O'Neill resigns her appointment as Staff Nurse, actg. Sister June 19. London Gazette, July 22, 1924 General Duties Branch Lieut. H. A. R. Puttee, Beds, and Herts. R., is granted temp, commn. as Flying Off. on seconding for four years' duty with R.A.F. ; July 15. The following are granted temp, commns. as Flying Offrs. on attachment to the R.A.F. for four vears :—Lieuts., R.N.—E. M. C. Abel-Smith, J. D. Ainger, E. W. Anstice, C. J.'N. Atkinson, E. E. Blackwell, G. F. N. Bradford, T. H. F. Burroughs, J. M. Chandler, F. W. H. Clarke, M. Cursham, H. Ditton, F. A. St. G. Dredge, A. G. Elliott, H. L. St. J. Fancourt, E. A. A. Gibbon, R. R. Graham, I. R. Grant, H. E. Guerrier, H. R. Hancox, F. H. Kennedy, A. M. Kimmlns, E. J. S. Knocker, R. St. A. Malleson, M. A. Maude, A. D. Merriman, J. Y. Mills, S. T. Morgan. R. A. Peyton, R. G. Poole, S. Richardson, G. R. M. Robertson, J. I. Robertson, H. L. Roseveare. M. S. Slatterv, the Hon. J. M. Southwell, C. B. Tidd ; June 16. Sub-Lieuts., R.N.—E. B. Carndufi, J. B. Heath, H. N. Lay, A. M. Rundle ; June 16. Capts., R.M.—li. J. O. Ellison, G. E. Wildnian-Lushington ; June 16. Lieuts., R.M.—H. M. A. Dav. A.M., J. M. Fuller, R. M. Giddy, B. W. Knowles, J. L. IX Rees, S. C. Woolley (probv.) ; lune 16. Flying Off. J. C. Dunbar is transferred to Res. CI. A ; July 22. The short service commn. of Pilot Off. on probation L. A. Bull is terminated on ces sation of duty ; July 25. Observer Off. J. Bowen is dismissed the service by sentence of Field General Court Martial ; July 7. Stores Branch Sqdn. Ldr. J. C. E. Gillham is transfd. to Reserve, CI. C. ; July 24. Reserve of Air Force Officers J. Woods is granted a commn. in CI. A, Gen. Duties Bch., as Pilot Offr. on probn. ; June 22. The following Offrs. are confirmed in rank with effect from dates indicated :— Flying Offrs.—A. E. de M. Jarvis, D.F.C.; June 21. A. G. Loton, F. F. Minchin, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. ; July 22. Pilot Offrs.—T. A. Jackson ; June 4. G. Burton ; June 14. G. S. Fenwick ; June 17. G. S. Fiske ; June 21. W. R. Bailey; July 22. Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service Matron Miss L. I. Oliver resigns her appt.; June 3. Staff Nurse Miss M. Simpson resigns her appt. ; July 2. Memoranda The permission granted to the following Sec. Lieuts. to retain rank is withdrawn on their enlistment in R.A.F.:—A. Callendar ; Aug. 23, 1919. A. E. J. Pratt; Oct. 9, 1923. Errata The following Flight Lieuts. should appear in the order indicated, and not as Gazette, June 24, 1924 (see FLIGHT, Julv 10, 1924, p. 444) :—H. Hemming, A.F.C., after B. C. Rice, M.C. ; T. A. Gladstone, A.F.C., after A. F. Marlowe ; R. M. Clifford, after L. Reynolds. ROYAL AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE Appointments.—The following appointments in the Royal Air Force are notified :— Stores Branch Flight Lieutenants : K. A. Smith, to R.A.F. Depot (Non-effective Pool). 1.7.24. A/Sqdn. Ldr. (Accountant) G. H. White, to R.A.F. Depot, on appointment temp, commn. 1.7.24. Ditto, to Brigade Accountant Office Iraq. 4.7.24. Flving Officer J. Freeman-Fowler (Accountant), to No. 4 Flying Training Sch., Egypt. 1.7.24. Medical Branch F. Heal, M.D., D.O.M. J. to R.A.F. Depot. B.A., to R.A.F. Flight Lieutenants : J. G. F. Heal . & S. 26.6.24, on transfer to Home Estabt. J. A. Quin, M.D., Depot (Non-effective Pool). 24.6.24, on transfer to Home Estabt. J. K. R. Landells, M.B., to R.A.F. Depot (Non-effective Pool). 24.6.24. Flying Officer S. S. Proctor, M.B., to R.A.F. Depot. 14.7.24. Chaplains' Branch Revd. P. C. C. Lamb, M.A., to Station H.Q., Duxford. 23.6.24. General Duties Branch. Wing Commander.—C. E. Maude, to R.A.F. Depot, supernumerary, pending disposal, 28.7.24. Flight Lieutenants :—E. J. Cooper, D.S.C., to Armament and Gunnery Sch., Eastchurch, 24.7.24. A. L. Russell, to Electrical and Wireless Sch., Flowerdown, 24.7.24. F. L. B. Hebbert, to Air Ministry, 18.8.24. Flying Officers :—T. B. R. Meadmore, to No. 24 Sqdn., Kenlev, on transfer to Home Establ., 18.7.24. H. A. R. Puttee, to No. 2 Flying Training Sch., Digby, on appointment to a temp, comm., 15.7.24. R. Beresford, to R.A.F. Depot, on appointment to a short service comm., 21.7.24. A.M. Reidy, to No. 6 Armoured Car Co., Iraq, 22.6.24. Pilot Officers :—J. A. Ballantvne. L. S. Birt. P. S. Blockley, C. V. Brealev, W. T. Collins, F. E. J. Croker-Walsh, C. G. Crowden, F. H. Farrow, R. F. Francis, A. E. Haes, W. T. Holmes, K. W. James, L. A. G. D. Kelly, C. A. E. S. Kregor, G. D. Middleton, H. Mihvard Bason, E. H. Newman, P. H. Nicholls W. E. Nicholls,C. H.Noble, A. G. Pickering, A. O. Pollard, V.C., M.C., D.C.M.I E. G. Rosling, A. T. S. Studdert, D. M. Tyringham and G. A. Younger, all to No. 2 Flying Training Sch., Digby, on appointment to short service comma., 15.7.24. A. C. H. Sharp to No. 2 Flying Training Sch., Digby, on appoint ment to a short-service comm., 16.7.24. J. S. Branch, to No. 2 Flving Training Sch., Digby, 28.7.24. 481
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