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FEBRUARY 5, 1925 THE ROYAL FORCE London Gazette, January 27, 1925 Group Capt. L. \V. B. Rees, V.C., O.B.E., MX., A.F.C., is appointed DeputyDirector of Training, Air Ministry (Jau.l) (vice-Group Capt. P. L. \V. Herbert, C.M.G., C.B.E., relinquished the appt. Dec. 31, 1924). General Duties BranchThe following are granted permanent commns. as Pilot Officers, with effect from Jan. 17, and with seny. of Jan. 17, 1924 :—C. R. Hancock, J. H. Powle,C. H. Tighe, A. H. Wheeler. The following are granted short service commns. as Pilot Officers on probation with effect from and with seny. of Jan. 17 :—R. D. Adams, E. Addis, C. A. Bell, R. L. Burnett. J. G. Chamberlain, E. L. Drew, T. D. Egan, S. A. V. Evans, W. E. Fleming, D. S. Green, A. J. Holmes,N. K. Howard, C. M. Iuglis, F. M. Kellaway, H. W. Miller, W. L. Mummery, J. C. Noel, L. F. T. Price, J. H. C. Purvis, A. F. Satchwell, D. C. Shaw (Midship-man, R.N.R.), E. Stanier, C. P. Vines, D. R. Way. Lieut. A. R. Hamilton (Lieut., Highland L.I.) is granted a temporary commn.as Flying Off. on seconding for four years' duty with the R.A.F. (Jan. 17). Pilot Offr. D. E. Godwin is promoted to rank of "Flying Offr. (Jan. 14). The following Pilot Offs. on probation are confirmed in rank :—G. R. A.•Pallm (July 31, 1924) : R. H. Holmes, I. W. C. Mackenzie, W. F. Parkinson (Dec. 30, 1924.) Flying Offr. H. L. Beatty is placed on hall-pay, scale B. (Feb. 1) ; Flight-Lieut. F. Leathley, M.C., is placed on retired list (Jan. 27) ; Flying Offr. M. W. Nolan is placed on retired list on account of ill-health (Jan. 28) ; Flight-Lieut.E. J. Cooper, D.S.C., relinquishes his short service commn. on acct. of ill- health (Dec. 10, 1924) (substd. for GaieUc Dec. 9, 1924); Flying Offr. E. C. K.Kingston relinquishes his short service commn. on arct. of ill-health, and is permitted to retain his rank (Jan. 28; ; Flying Ofir. K. Loughlin is removedfrom the R.A.F. on conviction by the Civil Power (Jan. 28). Stores BranchThe following are transferred to Stores Branch, on probation (Jan. 19):— Flight Lieut.—A. Latimer. Flying Offrs.—E. X. D. Worsley, R. M. Thomas,E. A. Slater, F. W. van Blommestein. J. R. Brown. Medical Branch The following are granted short service cummns, as Flying Offrs., witheffect from, and with seny. of, the date; indicated :—H. C. Patterson (Jan. 14) : F. L. White (Jan. 16). • Flying Offr. G. R. Xodweli, M.B., is promoted to rankof Flight-Lieut. (Jan. 29). Princess Mary Royal Air Force Xursing Service Miss I. M. Tench resigns her appointment as Staff Nurse (Dec. 29, 1924.) Reserve of Air Force OfficersThe following are granted commns. on probation in General Duties Branch, in the ranks stated (Jan. 27) :—Class A.—Flying Offrs.—W. E. Gandell, M.M., R. B. Tapp. Class B.—Flying Offrs.—X\. E. G. Cutler, L. E. Owen, R. B. B. Sievier, MX.Pilot Offr.—V,'. G. Robinson. Class B.B.—Pilot Offrs.—li. F. S. Hughes, C. R. A. Page, E. M. Stewart.Pilot Ofir. T. L, I. Bell is promoted to rank of Flying Offr. (Jan. 27) : Pilot Offr. J. P. Crawford relinquishes his commti. on acct. of ill-health, andis permitted to retain his rank (Jan. 28). The commn. of Pilot Offr. on probation, R. Michaelis, is terminated on cessation of duty (Dec. 19, 1924.) MemorandumThe permission granted to Sec. Lieut. R. P. Coton to retain his rank is withdrawn on his conviction by the Civil Power (Jan. 1). ROYAL AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE Appointments.—The following appointments in the Royal Air Force are notified :— General Duties branch. Air Commodores : J. G. Hearson, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., to R.A.F. Depot(Non-effective Pool), on relinquishing the appointment as Air Officer Com- manding Special Reserve acd Auxiliary Air Force. 19.1.25. C. L. N.Xewall, C.M.G., C.B.E., A.M., A.D.C., to H.Q., Coastal Area, on appointment as Air Officer Commanding Special Reserve and Auxiliary Air Force. 19.1.25. Group Captain: A. D. Warrington-Morris, C.M.G., O.B.E., to H.Q., Iraq,for Tech. Staff duties. 9.1.25. W. G. S. Mitchell, C.B.E., D.S.O., MX.. A.F.C.. to No. 1 Sch. of Tech. Training (Boys). Halton, for administrativeduties. 19.1.25. Squadron Leader X. F. D. DuckeTidge, to R.A.F. Depot, on transfer toHome Estab. 4.1.25. W. J. Y. Guilfoyle, O.B.E., M.C., to No. 9 Sqdn, Mansion. 19.1.25. H. V. Champion de Crespigr.y, MX., D.F.C., to No. 39Sqdn., Spittlegate. 26.1.25. H. Stewart, to Sch" of Tech. Training (Men). Manston. 16.1.25. W. W. Hart, M.B.E., to R.A.F. Depot, on transfer toHome Estab. 24.12.24. H. Dawes, MJB.E., to No. 99 Sqdn., Bircham Newton. 2.2.25. Flight Lieutenants:—R. A. Birkbeck, D.F.C.. to No. 2 Flying TrainingSch., Digby. 15.1.25. W. S. Watson, to Sch. of Naval Co-operation, Lee- on-Solent. 15.1.25. W. J. Utnpleby, to No. 4 Sqdn., S. Farnborough.15.1.25. J. W. Woodhouse, D.S.O., MX., to Inland Area Aircraft Depot, Henlow. 14.1.25. A. L. Neale, MX., to R.A.F. Depot. 15.1.25. Flight Lieutenants: J. C. M. Hay, to H.Q., Cranwell. 20.1.25. W. E.Theak, to R.A.F. Depot, on transfer to Home Estab. 24.12.24. A. H. Stradling, O.B.E., to H.Q., Iraq, msiead of to Rest Camp. Iraq, aspreviously notified. 27.11.24. W. Underbill. D.S.C., to No. 45 Sqdn., Iraq. 9.12.24. A. W. Symiugton, M.C., to Rest Camp, Iraq, instead of to H.Q.,Iraq, as previously notified. 27.11.24. ]. E. MacLinnan, to No. 6 Armoured Car Co., Iraq. 1.1.25. D. Gilley, D.FX", to No. 208 Sqdn., Egypt. 16.1.25.J. R. Cassidy, to H.Q., Egypt. 16.1.25. J. C. M. Hay to remain at R.A.F. Depot instead of to H.Q., Cranwell, as previously notified. R. B. Waite,M.B.E.. to R.A.F. Depot (Noneflective Pool). 21.1.25. R. E. Meek to H.Q., Cranwell. 24.1.25. Flying Officers :—S. F. Cole, to H.M.S. " .Argus." 10.1.25. R. M. Thomas,to R.A.F.' Depot. 19.1.25. C. R. Stewart, to No. 12 Sqdn., Andover. 1.2.25. E. A. Slater, to R.A.F. Depot. 19.1.25. G. L. Gandy, P. Hilland C. G. C. Woledgc. to R.A.F. Depot, on appointment to Short Service Commns. pending embarkation overseas. 6.1.25. E. A. Blake, M.M., toSen. of Naval Co-operation, Lee-on Solent. 20.1.25. F. Tozzard. M.B.E.. to H.Q.. Coastal Area. 12.1.25. A. B. Ball, to R.A.F. Base, Leuchars. 15.1.25. N. H. D'Aeth, to Sch. of Naval Co-operation, Lee-on-Solent.15.1.25. H. L. Beatty, to R.A.F. Base, Leuchars. 17.1.25. A. R. B. Howell, to H.M.S. " Argus." 17.1.25. W. Smith, to Electrical and Wireles?Srh., Flowerdown. 21.1.25. G. H. Smith, to No. 7 Sqdu., Bircham Newton. 14,1.25. R. Beresford, to No. 39 Sqdn., Spittlegate. 19.1.25. Flying Officers : |. Durwood and S. H. Cooper, to R.A.F. Depot, on transferto Home Estab. 24.12.24. S. T. B. Cripps, D.F.C., to Meteorological Flight, Duxford. 9.1.25. R. H. W. Empsou, to Aircraft Depot, Iraq. 9.12:24.A. E. Thompson, to Basrah Group H.Q., Iraq. 1.1.25. E. R. C. Hobson, D.F.C., to No. 70 Sqdn., Iraq. 1.1.25. T. H. French, D.F.C., to No. 14Sqdn., Palestine. 3.12.24. D. R. Dawson, to Aircraft Depot, Iraq. 1.1.25. H. A. L. Pattison, to R.A.F. Trans-lordania H.Q,., Palestine. 16.1.25.H.J.Adkins, to Stores Depot, Egypt. 16.1.25. H. K. Goode, D.S.O..D.F.C., A. C. Tremellen. G. L. Gandy. P.'Hill, and C. G. C. Woledge, to No. 4 FlyingTraining Sch., Egypt. 16.1.25. C. R. Smythc and M. H. Steff, to Boys' Wing, Cranwell. 26.1.25. A. R. M. Brain' to No. 100 Sqdn., Spittlegate.26.1.25. A. E. Beilby, H. S. Davidson, L. H. Brooke, Hon. Flight Lieut. W. F. R. Gough,~Hon. Flight Lieut. R. S. T. Fleming, F. H. Woolliams, A. F.Lingard, A. G. Hill, and H. V. Kerckhove, M.C., to Central Flying Sch., Upayon. 19.1.25. Pilot Officers :—The undermentioned Pilot Omcers are all posted to theR.A.F. Depot on appointment to Short Service Commns., pending embarka- tion overseas, with effect from 6.1.1925:—K. C. Baker, C. S. J. Bowman,W F Bt P B Chbb P K Cthwaite G W Cripps E J M.C., A. C. Watkius, E. T. Wiltshire, H. A. Evaes-Evans, C. W. Woodbyrne.Pilot Officers : H. M. S. Wright, to Meteorological Flight, Duxford. 9.1.25. The undermentioned Pilot Officers are all posted to No. 4 Flying TrainingSch., Egypt. 16.1.25. K. C. Baker, G. S. J. Bowman, W. F. Bryauton, P. B. Chubb, P. K. Copperthwaite, G. W. Cripps, E. J. Ellis, T. P. F. P. Fagan,A. E. Hamilton, F. S. Homersham, D.C.M., M.M., J. A, E. Inkster. L. B. McGoverne, G. P. Mee, B. E. Moody, G. M. E. Shaw, D. C. Sherman, W. A.Shorten, V. J. Soriano, E. G. D. Stewart, MX., A. C. Watkins, E. T. Wiltshire,1 H. A. Evans-Evans, and C. W. Woodbyrne. G. R. M. Clifford, to CentralFlying School, Upavon. 19.1.25. The undermentioned Pilot Officers are-all posted on appointment toPermanent Coinmns. from the R.A.F. Cadet College with effect'from 17.12.24 : A. H. W. J. Cocks and P. McK. Terry, to No. 7 Sqdn., Bircham Newton.C. B. Beardsworth and N. S. Allinson, to No. 13 Sqdn., Andover. J. H. McN. Campbell, J. G. Franks and J. R. Adams, to No. 56 Sqdn., Biggin Hill.S. H. Hardy, G. R. Beamish and G. W. Hayes, to No. 100 Sqdn., Spittlegate. S. H. V. Harris and R. J. A. Ford, to No. 25 Sqdn., Hawkinge. I. M. Scottand A. H. Montgomery, to No. 32 Sqdn., Kenley. The Earl of Bandon, to No. 4 Sqdn., S. Farnborough. M. E. de L. Hayes and G. F. G. Cox, toNo. 39 Sqdn., Spittlegate. (Boys), Halton. Sch., Egypt;A. E. Sutton- , on transferon transfer to Depot, Egypt;225 Accountant Branch Flying Officers : E. W, Horncastle, to Stores Depot, Iraq, instead of to No. 1Sqdn.. as previously noufied. 27.11.24. E. V. Humphrey, to No. 6 Sqdn., Iraq, instead of to Aircraft Depot, as previously notified. 27.11.24. F. M.Hall, to No. 30 Sqdn., Iraq, instead of to No. 70 Sqdn., as previously notified. 27.11.24. H. Hedderwick, to H.Q. Accountant Office, Iraq; 19.12.24.J. C. Brice, to Sch. of Balloon Training, Larkhill; 5.2.25. L. de L. Leder, to No. 3 Stores Depot, Milton ; 5.2.25. F. C. Chalmers, to No. 9 Sqdn., Manston ;5.2.25. B. E. Hume Wright, to No. 3 Sqdn., Upavon; 5.2.25. H. E. Cardwell, A.F.C., to No. 1 Stores Depot, Kidbrooke ; 5.2.25. Pilot Officers : A. E. West, to Inland Area Aircraft Depot, Henlow ; 26.1.25.J. R. Thomas, to Mechanical Transport Repair Depot, Shrewsbury ; 26.1.25. S. C. George, to No. 2 Flving Training Sch.. Digby ; 26.1.25. S.'W. Hill, toH.Q., Cranwell; 26.1.25. R. \\ . Collinson. to Sen. of Tech. Training (Men), Manston: 26.1.25. L. M. Spicer, to No. 1 Sch. of Tech. Training (Boys),Halton; 26.1.25. R. C. Dickinson, to R.A.F. Depot ; 26.1.25. Medical Branch Wing Commander : H. E. Whittingham, M.B., D.P.H., D.T.M., and H. toR \ F. Pathological Lab., Halton, for duty as Director of Pathology. 20.1.25. Squadron Leaders: P. T. Rutherford,'O.B.E., to H.Q.., Egypt; 1.12.24.R. H. Knowles, M.D., D.P.H , to H.Q.. Egypt; 16.1.25. Flight Lieutenants: H. J. Higgens (Dental), to H.Q., Egypt; 28.12.24.W. E. Barnes, to H.Q., India; 28.12.24. E. F. N. Currey, to R.A.F. Base, Malta ; 26.1.25. T. J. X. Canton, M.B., to Air Ministry. ' 16.1.25.Flying Officers :—H. W. Corner, M.B., to Research Lab. and Med. Officers' Sch. of Instruction, Hampstead. 11.1.25. J. McC. Kilpatrick, M.B., toResearch Lab. and Med. Ofncers' Sch. of Instruction, Hampstead, on appoint- ment to a Short-Service Commn. for short course. 7.1.25. Flying Officers : R. S. MacLatchy, to R.A.F. Trans-Jordania H.Q., Palestine.17.12.24. H.W. Corner, M.B., to R.A.F. Pathological Lab., Halton. 20.1.25. H. C. Patterson, to Research Lab. and Med. Officers' Sch. of Instruction,Hampstead, for short course, on appointment to a Short Service Comm. 14.1.25. F. L. White, to Research Lab. and Med. Officers' Sch. of Instruction,Hampstead, for short course, on appointment to a Short Service Comm. 16.1.25.Flying Officers: F. W. G. Smith, M.B., B.A., R. W. White, A. Dickson, M.B., and S. S. Proctor, M.B., to R.A.F. British Hospital, Hinaidi, Iraq;27.12.24. R. L. C. Fisher, M.B., to Aircraft Depot, Iraq ; 27.12.24. J. McC. Kilpatrick, M.B., to R.A.F. Base, Gosport; 28.1.25.Flying Officer (Dental).—V. P. Ellis, to R.A.F. Depot, on appointment to a Temporary Commn. 8.1.25. ' ' ' Chaplains1 Branch Rev. T. Browne, D.D., Ph.D., to Aircraft Depot, Egypt; 27.12.24. 75
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