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JANUARY 24, 1929 THE ROYALS-AIR FORCE London Gazette, January 18, ldJJ.General Duties Branch The follg. flight cadets having; successfully passed through the R.A.F.CadetfCollege, Cranwell, are granted permanent commns. as Pilot Officers with effect from and with seniority of Dec. 15, 1923:—B. T. Shelley, T. D.Rutherford, F. C. Sturgiss, E. R. M. Walker, J. R. Scarlett, G. P. Charles, E. C. Hudleston, J. G. W. Weston, F. L. P. Henzell, D. W. Bayne, H. W.Gibbs, H. M. Pearson, D. J. Eayrs, R. C. Jonas, W. R. Beaman, H. G. Richards, D. P. Lascelles, R. W. Letchworth, F. D. Lockwood. The follg.flight cadets having successfully passed through the R.A.F. Cadet College, Cranwell, are granted permanent commns. as Pilot Officers on probation witheffect from and with seniority of the dates stated :—J. A. Easton (Dec. 6, 1928), K. R. Coates, J. H. Manning-Fox (Dec. 15, 1928). The follg. Pilot Officers are promoted to rank of Flying officer :—-R. P.Teale (Oct. 9, 1928), B. D. Nicholas, F. G. Ferrier, A. M. Stevens, T. L. Harri- son, R. W. A. Stroud (Jan. 1). The follg. Pilot Officers on probation areconfirmed in rank (Jan. 13):—E. J. H. F. Moreton, E. N. V. Everett. The follg, Flight Lts. cease to be seconded for duty with the EstonianGovernment (Oct. 10, 1928) :—G. C. Gardiner, D.F.C., O. E. Worsley. Group Captain U. J. D. Bourke, C.M.G., is placed on the half-pay list,scale A (Jan. 1). The follg. are placed on the half-pay list, scale B : — •Squadron Leader F. O. Soden, D.F.C., Jan. 1 to Feb. 28 inclusive ; FlyingOfficer R. B. Brown, Dec. 31, 192S, to Jan, 10, 1929, inclusive. The follg. Flying Officers are transferred to the Reserve :—CLASS A.—\V. 1. Brett, R. W. Holden, H. T. Messenger, F. E. North, G. M. Pitts-Tucker (Ian. 3) ; J. E. Clayton, R. K. Coupland, E. H. Fielden, T. H. Finney, P.-P.Grey, G. W. P. Irwin, J. F. Nicholas, V. W. Soltau, F. F. Wilkinson (Jan. 14). CLASS B.—E. C. Boucher, P. E. Nicholl (Jan. 14). CLASS C—H. R. VaughanFowler (Dec. 29, 1928): ]. E. Preston (Jan. 3); S. E. Bulloch, J. C. Marcy (Jan. 14). Flying Officer C. G. H. E. Lumsden is transferred to Reserve, Class A(Dec. 9, 1928) (substituted for Gazette, Dec. II, 1928) ; Pilot Officer on pro- bation F. Wells resigns his short service conmm. (Jan. 9). The follg. FlyingOfficers relinquish their short service commns. on account of ill-health: — E. B. C. Groner (Dec. 28, 1928) ; J. E. Stuart-Lyon (Jan. 12). The shortservice commn. of Pilot Officer on probation G. C. Shirtclifle is terminated on cessation of duty (Jan. 5) ; Lieut.-Comdr. R. J. Berry, R.N., Flying Officer,R.A.F., relinquishes his temp, commn. on return to Naval duty (Jan. 4) ; Lt. C. J. N. Atkinson, R.N., Flight Lt., R.A.F., ceases to be attached toR.A.F. on return to Naval duty (Jan. 1). Stores BranchThe follg. are granted permanent commns. as Pilot Officers on probation, with effect from and with seniority of Jan. 10 :—V. H. B. Roth, M. H. Robin-son, A. J. Howell, W. J. B. Elliott, J. E. V. Tyzack, R. G. Seymour, R. C. Storrar, G. Blinman. Flying Officer G. E. Pyne is placed on retired list(Jan. 14). Accountant Branch.The follg. Pilot Officers on probation are confirmed in rank and promoted t > rank of Flying Officer (Dae. 3, 1928) :—G, H. White, V. H. Lewis, V.MUveieff, E. L. G. Le Dieu, J. R. Ackers. Medical Branch The follg. Flying Officers are promoted to rank of Flight Lt. (Tan. 4) : — J. E. Foran, M.B^, M. O'Regan. Chaplains BranchThe Rev T. Browne, D.D., Ph.D., relinquishes his short service commn. on completion of service (Jan. 11). MemorandaThe permission granted to R. H. Barbrooke to retain hon. rank of Sec. Lt. is withdrawn on his conviction by the Civil Power (Oct. 15, 1928).The permission granted to Lt. W. H. Gouldstone to retain his rank is with- drawn on his conviction by the Civil Power (Nov. 23, 1928). RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERSGeneral Duties Branch P. F. Canning is granted a commn. in Special Reserve as a Pilot Officeron probation (Nov. 20, 1928). Pilot Officer G. F.. Langdon is promoted to rank of Flying Officer (Jan. 11), Flying Officer on probation W. E. Hallis confirmed in rank (Dec. 18, 1928). Flight Lieut. W. Jones is transferred from Class A to Class C. (Jan. lt.Flying Officer E. K. Rayson is transferred from Class AA to Class C (Jan. 6). Flying Officer V. C. Cordingley is transferred from Class C to Class A (Nov. 6,1928). Pilot Officer H. D. Makgill-Crichton-Maitland resigns his commn. (Nov. 20, 1928). Flying Officer N."j. Nock resigns his commn, on appointmentto a commn. in the Auxiliary Air Force (Jan. 8). The follg. relinquish their commns. on completion of service :—Flight Lt.A. M. Fitzrandolph (Dec. 8, 1928). Flying Officer W. Wilson (Dec. 2, 1928). Accountant BranchFlying Officer C. E. Treadgold relinquishes his commn. on completion of service (Jan. 15). Medical Branch Flying Officer W. B. Stott relinquishes his commu. on completion of service (JaiK 15). AUXILIARY AIR FORCEGeneral Duties Branch No. 605 COUNTY OF WARWICK (BOMBING) SQUADRON.—The follg. to beFlying Officer :—N. J. Nock (Jan. 8). Chaplains Branch No. 602 CITY OF GLASGOW (BOMBING) SQUADRON.—The follg. to be Chap-lain with the relative rank of Squadron Leader :—The Rev. Frederick A. Steuart, M.A., B.D. (Jan. 8). ROYAL AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE Appointments.—The following appointments in the Royal Air Force are notified :— General Duties Branch Group Captains : C. L. Courtney, C.B.E., D.S.O., to Air Ministry, onappointment as Deputy Director of Operations and Intelligence, 15.1.29. N. Goldsmith, O.B.E., to R.A.F. Depot, Middle East, pending taking overcommand, 11.1.29. Wing Commanders : S. W. Smith, O.B.E., to R.A.F. Base, Cattewater,to command, 15.1.29. C. C. Miles, M.C., to Air Ministry (Directorate of Organisation and Staff Duties), for Air Staff Duties, 15.1.29. A. W. Tedder,to R.A.F. Staff College, Andover, for duty as Instructor, 3.1.29. R. E. Saul, t<! command and for duty as Superintendent of Reserve, 1.1.29.Squadron Leaders: A. D. Pryor, to Aircraft Park, India, 17.12.28. A. N. Gallehawk, A.F.C., to H.Q., Inland Area, Stanmore, 8.1.29. D. Colyer,D.F.C., to R.A.F. Staff College, Andover, 30.12.28. A. H. Orlebar, A.F.C., to Marine Aircraft Experimental Estab., Felixstowe, 9.1.29. T. H. Newton,D.S.C., to R.A.F. Base, Gosport, 5.1.29. S. N. Cole, to H.Q., Halton, 10.1.29. G. G. A. Williams, to H.Q., Fighting Area, Uxbridge, 11.1.29. Flight Lieutenants.—H. E. Falkner, to H.Q., India, 25.11.28 H. S. Scroggs,to R.A.F. Base, Calshot, 22.1.29. C. R. Davidson, M.C., to R.A.F. Depot, Uxbridge, 4.12.28. R. De L. Stedman, to No. 5 Flying Training School,Sealand, 22.12.28. W. K. Mercer, to No. 31 Sqdn., India, 4.1.29. G. G. Walker, M.C., to R.A.F. Depot, Uxbridge, 23.12.28. W. H. Golder, D.S.M.,to Aircraft Depot, Iraq, 5.1.29. R. T. B. Houghton, A.F.C., to R.AJJ'. Reception Dep, y, 17.1 29. C. O. Towler, D.S.M., to SRftF.M.T. Depot, Shrewsbury, 11.1.29.E. A. Blake, M.M., to R.A.F. Base, Calshot, 7.1.29. A. E. Beilby, to No. 100 Sqdn., Bicester, 10.1.29. C. A. C. Fidler, D.C.M., to Home Aircraft Depot,Henlow, 21.1.29. J. B. Barrett, to No. 10 Group H.Q., Lee-on-Solent, 22.12.28. F. H. Shales and F. H. Astle, to No. 4 Flying Training School,Middle East, 11.1.29. C. N. C. Dickson, to Armoured Car Section, Aden Command, 12 1.29. Flying Officers.—R. A. Barnett, to Aircraft Depot, India, 3.12.28. R. G.Forbes, to No. 31 Sqdn., India, instead of to Aircraft Depot, India, as previously notified. A. L. MacMillan, to R.A.F. Depot, Uxbridge, 24.11.28.P. G. Lucas, to R.A.F. Depot, Uxbridge, 20.12.28. B. M. Cary, to No. 20 Sqdn., India, 4.1.2:>. F. S. S. Lamprey, H. E. Nowell, and D. K. Hewison,to R.A.F. Depot, Uxbridge, 9.12.28. E. G. D. Stewart, M.C., to No. 101 Sqdn. Bircham Newton 20.1.29. F. B. Tomkinsto No. 15 Sqdn., MartleshamHeath, 15.1.29. F. B. G. Walker, to R.A.F. Depot, Uxbridge, 1.1.29. L. S. Tindall, to No. 101 Sqdn., Bircham Newton, 29.12.28. Flying Officers: K. C. Netherton, to R.A.F. Depot, Uxbridge, 3.1.29.T. H. McN. Campbell, to No. 2 Flying Training Sch., Digby, 8.1.29. J. E.McC. Henderson, to No. 1 Flying Training Sch., Netheravon, 11.1.29. A. P.Marchant, M.B.E., D.S.M., to Marine Aircraft Experimental Estab., Fehx- stowe, 8.1.29. F. G. Cator, to H.Q., Wessex Bombing Area, Andover,15.12.28. F G. S. Wilson, to No. 26 Sqdn., Catterick, 21.1.29. C. S. Cadell, to No. 208 Sqdn., Middle East, 11.1.29. E. C. Foreman, to No. 14 Sqdn.,Middle East, 11.1.29. , ^ xPilot Officers.— F. L. Truman and E. N. V. Everett, to Aircraft Depot, Iiidia, 30.10.28. N, H. Fresson, W. R. Monro Higgs and A. W. Sandeman, to No. 31 Sqdn., India, 4.1.29. D. Dickson, H. W. Duffey, W. P. J. Thomson,M. R. Kelly, and W. D. Butler, to Aircraft Depot, India, 4.1.29. C. D. C. Boyce, to Far East Flight, 5.1.29.Pilot Officers: S. O. Bnfton, to No. 100 Sqdn., Bicester, 9.12.28. J. D. Richardson, to No. 7 Sqdn., Worthv Down, 9.12.28. H. G. Hamilton, toNo. 9 Sqdn., Manston, 9.12.28. P. W. A. Dudgeon, to No. 208 Sqdn., Middle East, 8.1.29. C. V. J. Pratt, to No. 36 Sqdn., Donibristle, 8.1.29. W. F.Murray, to Marine Aircraft Experimental Estab., Felixstowe, 9.12.28. J. A. Easton, to No. 101 Sqdn., Bircham Newton, on appointment to a PermanentCommn., 6.12.28. The undermentioned Pilot Officers are posted on appointment to Permanentcomms. from the R.A.F. Cadet College, Cranwell, with effect from 15.12.28. : B. T. Shelly, J. D. Rutherford, F. C. Sturgiss, J. R. Scarlett, H. M. Pearson,and K. R. Coates, to R.A.F. Base, Calshot. E. R. M. Walker, F. L. P.Henzell, and D. W. Bayne, to No. 12 Sqdn., Andover. G. P. Charles, H. W. Gibbs,and R. C. Jonas, to No. 16 Sqdn., Old Sarum. E. C. Hudleston, to No. 25 Sqdn., Hawkinge. J. G. W. Weston, to No. 207 Sqdn., Eastchurch. D. J.Eayrs and F. D. Lockwood, to No. 2 Sqdn., Manston. W. R. Beaman, to No. 4 Sqdn., S. Farnborough. H. G. Richards and J. H. Manning-Fox, toNo. 13 Sqdn., Andover. D. P. Lascelles, to No. 1 Sqdn., Tangmere. R. W. Letchworth, to No. 29 Sqdn., North Weald. Stores Branch Flight Lieutenants : S. D. Dennis, to No. 5 Flying Training School, Sealand, 27 11 23. D. W. Wilson, to R.A.F. Depot, Middle East, 11.1.29. S. Bingham, to H.Q., Middle East, 11.1.29. , ,„,„„„Squadron Leader W. R. P. Allen to No. 1 Stores Depot, Kidbrooke, 16.12.28. Flying Officers.—C. W. Gore, to No. 2 (Indian Wing), Station, India, 5.12.28. R. S. Sawyer, to No. 31 Sqdn., India, instead of to Aircraft Park, India, as previously notified.Flying Officers: E. N. D. Worsley, to No. 26 Sqdn., Cattenck, 19.1.29. i. H. E. Frost, to Central Flying Sch., Wittering, 4.1.29. R. B. Fleming,:. H. W. Boldero, A. E. Haes, and J. T. Riggs, to H.Q., Cranwell 10.1.29. y^. XI. vv. Duiaeiu, . IJ. ixdcs, utiu j. i. t^ig^o, *v **.-*;., »...__-,--T. E. Truss, to H.Q., Transjordan and Palestine, 11.1.29. H. Seidenberg, to No. 8 Sqdn., Aden Command, 12.1.29.Pilot Officers: V. H. B. Roth, M. H. Robinson, A. J. Howell, W. J. B. Elliott, J. E. V. Tyzack, R. G. Seymour, R. C. Storrar, and G. Bhnman, toH.Q., Cranwell, on appointment to Permanent Commns., 10.1.29. Accountant Branch Wing Commander H. J. Down, to H.Q., Middle East, 11.1.29.Flight Lieutenants : H. J. Gilbert, to Aeroplane and Armament Experi- mental Estab., Martlesham Heath, 17.1.29. F. H. Wakeford, to No. aFlyin" Training School, Sealand, 14.1.29. C. W. Rogers, to R.A.F. Depot, Middle East, 11.1.29. Flving Officer H. Crowther, to H.Q., Aden Command, 12.1.29. „,,„„„Flying Officers.—]. J. T. Rose, to R.A.F. Depot, Uxbridge, 23.12.28» J. J. Caiger, to R.A.F. Station, Upper Heyford, 23.12.28.Medical Branch. Wing Commander.—H. P. Porteous, M.B., to H.Q., Mediterranean, Flight Lieutenants.—G. J. Hanly, M.B., to No. 1 (Indian Wing) Station 1.11.28. T.W.Wilson, to No. 2 (Indian Wing) Station, 1.11.28Flight Lieutenants : L. P. McCullagh, M.B., to Home Aircraft Depot, Henlow, 18.1.29. E. Thompson, to H.Q., Middle East, 11.1.29.Flying Officers : R. F. MacLatchy, M.D., to H.Q., Air Defence of Great Britain, Uxbridge, 9.1.29. L. O'Connor, M.B., to R.A.F. Depot, Uxbridge, 24.1.29. G. T. O'Brien, to H.Q., Middle East, 11.1.29. 73
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