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FLIGHT, OCTOBER 19, 1933 THE ROY IR FORCE London Gazette, October 10, 1933 General Duties Branch F'O. C. M. Champion de Crespignv is granted a permanent commn. in this rank Sept. 1). Lt. L. I. T. Whitaker, Rifle Brigade, is granted a temp, commn. as Flying Officer on secondment to the R.A.F. (Sept. 25). Pilot Officer W. M. Keddie is promoted to rank of Flying Officer (Sept. 11*. Fit. Lt. I. H. Edwardec Jonee ie planed on half-pay list, Scale B, from Oct. 3 to Soy, 15, inclusive. P/O. G. C. Tomlinson takes rank and precedence as if iiis appointment as Pilot Officer bore date Aug. 14. Reduction takes effect from Aug. 14. (Substituted for Gazette, Oct 3.) Fit. Lt. J. F. Clark is placed on retired list (Oct. 5). Fit. Lt. H. F. Bradley is placed on retired list (Oct. 10). Fit. Lt. H. E. E. Weblin resigns his short-service commission (Oct. 4). The short-service commn. of Acting Pilot Officer on probation W. G. E. Elborough is terminated on cessation of duty (Oct. 6). Accountant Branch Fit. Lt. H. A. Murton is placed on half-pay list, Scale A, from Oct. 7 to 9, inclusive. Medical Branch Fit Lt. G. A. M. Knight, M.B., B.S., is granted a permanent commn. in this rank (Oct. 11). F'O. C. H. Smith, M.D., CM., is promoted to the rank of Flight Lieutenant (Oct. 2). Memorandum 318080 Fit. Cadet Joseph Connell is granted an hon. commn. as Sec. Lt. with effect from date of demobilisation. Erratum In Gazette Sept. 26 (FLIGHT, Oct. 5, 1933, p. 1013) for N. K. Campbell read N. K. Cambell. ROYAL AIR FORCE RESERVE RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS General Duties Branch The follg. Pilot Officers on probation are confirmed in rank :— C, P. Aron (Sept. 1); G. M. Beckmann, J. H. Hoggart-Hill (Sept. 8); R. L. Bowes (Sept. 15). F/O. B. P. Jones is transferred from Class C to Class A (Sept. 9). Medical Branch Fit. Lt. C. V. Roberts relinquishes his commn. on completion of service and is permitted to retain his rank (Sept. 211. SPECIAL RESERVE General Duties Branch P/O. T. R. Leatherdale is promoted to rank of Flving Officer (Jan. 25). F/O. G. D. S. Horsfall resigns his commn. (Jan. 30, 1930). (Substituted for Gazette July 26, 1932.) AUXILIARY AIR FORCE General Duties Branch No. 605 (COUNTY OF WARWICK) (BOMBER) SQUADRON.— G. IS granted a commn. as Pilot Officer (Sept. 20). A. B. Cooper ROYAL AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE Appointments.—The following appointments in the Royal Air Force are notified :— General Duties Branch Group Captain I. G. V. Fowler, A.F.C., to R.A.F. Depot, Middle, East Aboukir, 18.9.33, to command, vice Group Capt. J. T. Cull, D.S.O. Wing Commanders: C. H. Keith, to Air Ministry, Dept. of A.M.S.R. (D.S.R.), 2.10,33, on appointment as Assistant Director (Armament), vice Wing Com. A. A. B. Thomson, M.C., A.F.C. H. W. G. J. Penderel. M.C., A.F.C., to H.Q., Fighting Area, Uxbndge, 5.10.33, ior Personnel Staff duties. Squadron Leaders : G. G. Dawson, to No. 207 (B.) Sqdn., Bircham Newton, 29.9.33, to command, vice Wing Com. J. L. .Vachell, M.C. J. C. Brooke, D.S.C., to Station H.Q., Worthy Down, 29.9.33, for engineer duties, vice Sqd. Ldr. E. Thornton. S. P.' Simpson, M.C., to Administrative Wing, Cranwell, 4.10.33, for administrative duties, vice Sqd. Ldr. P. G. Scott. F. M. F. West, V.C., M.C., to No. 4 (A.C.) Sqdn., S. Farnborough, 4.10.33, to command, vice Sqd. Ldr. S. P. Simpson, M.C. Flight Lieutenants : C. McK. Grierson, to No. 210 (F.B.) Sqdn., Pembroke Dock, 30.9.33. G. W. Haves, to No. 18 (B.) Sqdn., Upper Hevford, 1.10.33. H. J. G. E. Proud, to Station H.Q., Bircham Newton, 30.9.33. N. S. Allinson, to Air Ministrv, Dept. of A.M.P. (D. of T.), 2.10.33. F. S. Hodder, to R.A.F. Base, Calshot, 2.10.33. P. E. Berryman, to No. 26 (A.C.) Sqdn., Catterick, S.10.33. G. V. T. Thomson, to R.A.F. Training Base, Leuchars, 1.10.33. J. H. C. Wake, to Experimental Section, Roval Aircraft F.stab., S. Farn borough, 18.8.33. E. T. Carpenter, A.F.C., to Station H.Q.. Northolt. 2.10.33. E. J. H. F. Moreton, to No. 17 (F.) Sqdn., Upavon, 6.10.33. F. L. IVarce, to No. 100 (B.) Sqdn., Donibristle, 5.10.33. B. H. Ashton. to No. 7 (B.) Sqdn., Worthy Down, 27.9.33. G. D. Dalv, D.F.C., to No. 54 (F.) Sqdn., Hornchurch, 8.10.33. J. T. Paine, to Reception Depot, West Dravton, '.10.33. A. H. Wheeler, to No. 41 (F.) Sqdn., Northolt, 30.9.33. Flying Officers : H. M. Gahan, to No. 24 (Commn.) Sqdn., Hendon, 2.10.33. 1- 1. T. Whitaker, to R.A.F. Training Base, Leuchars, 25.9.33, on appoint ment to a temp, eommn. A. C. Weldon, to R.A.F. Training Base, Leuchars IS.9.33, on appointment to a temp, commn. R. J. Cooper, to No. 3 Flying I raining School, Grantham, 9.10.33. W. H. Hutton, to No. 210 (F.B.) ^qdn., Pembroke Dock, 9.10.33. W. C. Pitts, to No. 40 (B.) Sqdn., Abingdon, » 10.33. G. R. Stroud, to R.A.F. Depot, Uxbridge, 9.10.33. Pilot Officers- G. C. Tomlinson, to No. Ill (F.) Sqdn., Hornchurch, -3.9.33. The undermentioned Pilot Officers are posted to No. 5 Flying I raining School, Sealand, on 16.9.33, on appointment to Permanent "Jinmns.:— R. T. Gething, D. G. Lewis, J. K. Rotherham, K. C. Willett. Stores Branch Flight Lieutenant A, Walters, to Station H.Q., Abingdon, 26.9.33. Accountant Branch Squadron Leader I. L. Wincer, to R.A.F. Training Base. Leuchars, 3.111.33. for accountant duties, vice Sqd. Ldr. J. S. Griffiths. Flying Officers: E. A. Biddle, to H.Q., Inland Area, Stanmore 4.10.33. C. A, Proffitt, to No. 33 (B.) Sqdn., Bicester, 1.10.33. Medical Branch Wing Commanders: R. S. Overton, to No. 1 Air Defence Group H.Q., 2.10.33, for duty as Principal Med. Officer, vice Wing Com. R. W. Rvan. R. J. Aherne, M.C., to H.Q., Central Area, 3.10.33, for dutv as Principal Med. Officer. Squadron Leader T. McCTurkin, to Special Duty List, 2.10.33, for duty at Chemical Defence Experimental Station, Porton. Flight Lieutenants: B, W. Cross, to Princess Mary's R.A.F. Hospital Halton, 28.9.33. J. Kemp, to R.A.F. Pathological Laboratorv, Halton, 2.10.33. J. D'L Rear, to Princess Marv's R.A.F. Hospital, Halto'n, 28.9.33. A. M. Weston,-to R.A.F. Hospital, Aden, 5.9.33. (Hon. Sqd. Ldr.) C. A. E. I. Brownlee, to School of Naval Co-operation, Lee-on-the-Solent, 25.9.33. Flying Officers: W. Hall, to Princess Marv's R.A.F. Hospital, Halton, 29.9.33. H. J. Melville, to No. 8 (B.) Sqdn.. Aden, 5.9.33. J. F. Sandow, to Air Armament School, Eastchurch, 10.10.33. Chaplain's Branch Rev. W. T. Rees, B.D., to No. 5 Flving Training School, Sealand, 6.10.33, for duty as Chaplain (C. of E.), vice Rev. R. N. Shapley, M.C. Rev. R. N. Shapley, M.C., to Station H.Q., Boscombe Down, 9.10.33, for duty as Chaplain (C. of E.) at Boscombe Down and Netheravon, vice Rev. J. 1. Stuttaford. NAVAL APPOINTMENTS The following appointments have been made by the Admiralty :— Lieut.-Commanders.—A. E. Dodington, to Victory for R.A.F. Base, Gosport (Oct. 17) ; H. P. Brister, to President for Air Ministry, for four weeks' course- at Meteorological Office and to Courageous (Nov, 18). Sub-Lieutenant W (seny. Oct. 1). PROMOTION J. Lucas (Flying Officer, R.A.F. to rank of Lieutenant ^ & A SHORT VISIT TO SCOTLAND The Short six-engined flying-boat which paid a visit to Kirkwall Bay on September 21. 1061
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