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1934
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JULY 26, 1934. FLIGHT. 775 record the unproved position of the Fund. As long, however, relief as happened in the period 1933-34. The twofold aim of as the Lund is largely dependent upon uncertain sources of Council must continue to be that of generous assistance in mcome there will always be the danger ol a sudden shortage deserving cases, and at the same time to build up capital to of money and a repetition of the inability to provide adequate place the Fund on a secure foundation. ROYAL AIR FORCE GAZETTE London Gazette, July 17, 1934General Duties Branch Fit. Lt. E. H. Shattack, R..N., Flying Officer, R.A.F., ceases to beattached to the R.A.F. on return to Naval duty (June 12); Fit. Lt. A. J. Long takes rank and precedence as if his appointment asFit. Lt. bore date April 1, 1919. Reduction takes effect from May 29; F/O. J. H. Manning-Fox is placed on the retired list at hisown request (July 7). The follg. Flight Lieutenants are transferred to the Reserve (July15):—CLASS A.—A. G. Pickering, A.F.C. CLASS C—C. H. Noble. The follg. Flying Officers are transferred to the Reserve, ClassA:—G. R. Stroud (July 9); F. J. B. Keast (July 16). Stores BranchFit. Lt. A. E. F. McCreary is placed on the retired list (July 5). Medical Branch Fit. Lt. L. C. Palmer-Jones, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.S.(E), is pro-moted to the rank of Squadron Ldr. (July 18). ROYAL AIR FORCE RESERVE Reserve 0/ Air Force OfficersGeneral Duties Branch J. T. Hall is granted a commission as Flying Officer in Class A(April 19). Fit. Lt. 1). S. Green is transferred from Class C to Class A (June 18).The follg. officers are transferred from Class A to Class C: —Fit. Lt. A. D. Bennett (June 24); F/O. C. D. Barnard (July 17). Pilot Officer on probation J. H. C. Beard is transferred fromClass C to Class AA(ii) (June 17)- The follg. Flying Officers relinquish their commissions on com-pletion of service:—R. S. Sikes (June 24); H. A. S. Byrne (July 7); P. E. Grenfell (July 18). Medical BranchFit. Lt. E. P. Carroll, L.R C.P.&S., relinquishes his commission on completion of service (June 1). Special Reserve - •General Duties Branch Pilot Officer on probation A. J. Young is confirmed in rank(June 21). AUXILIARY AIR FORCE Genera! Duties Branch No. 602 (CITY OF GLASGOW) (BOMBER) SQUADRON.—J. M. Shewell isgranted a commission as Pilot Officer (June 26). TERRITORIAL ARMY Anti-Aircrajt Searchlight Companies KENT AND MIDDX. GROUP.—Sec. Lt. J. E. S. Ricardo resigns hiscommn. (June 22). Anti-Aircraft Searchlight Battalions 26th (LOND) AAS BN (LEE).—2nd Lts. to be Lts.; July 11,1934: H. H. Carey, B.Sc, J. M. Peacock, G. F. St. Barbe. and J. P. Treen. Anti-Aircrafl Searchlight Companies ESSEX GROUP.—2nd Lt. H. P. de Roeper. D.S.M.. to be Lt.: July 11, 1934. KENT & MIDD'X GROUP.—E. A. S. Edwards to be 2nd Lt.; July 11, 1934. SURREY GROUP.—2nd Lt. G. D.McKenzie to be Lt.; July 11, 1934. 320th (C OF DUNDEE) AAS Co.—A. Pollock to be 2nd Lt.; July 11, 1934. ROYAL AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE Appointments,—The following appointments in the Royal Air Force are notified : — General Duties Branch Wing Commander—-G. H. P. Padley to Home Aircraft Depot, Henlow, 9.7.34. Foi Engineer duties vice W/Cdr. E. L. Howard- Williams, M.C.Squadron headers.—N. S. Douglas to Headquarters, Inland Area, 7 7 34 For Personal StaB duties vice S/Ldr. A. Durston, A.F.C.H. L. Rough, D.F.C., to R.A.F. Base, Leuchars, 10.7.34. For Administrative duties vice S/Ldr. C. Findlay, D.F.C.Flight Lieutenants.—-H. G. Rowe, D.F.C., to Experimental Sec- tion Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, Q7-34- F. Whittle,to Cambridge University Air Squadron, 9.7.34. (For course at Uni- versity ) N V. Wrigley, to R.A.F. Base, Calshot, 4-7-34- E. R. C.Hobson, D.F.C., to Headquarters, R.A.F., Middle East, Cairo, 6 7 34 L C Barling, to Air Armament School, Eastchurch, 9.7.34.G A Hadley to D. of O., Dept. of Chief of the Air Staff, Air Ministry 9 734. F. F. W. Hall, to Aeroplane and Armament Ex-• perimental Establishment, Martlesham Heath, 12.7.34- J- S. Dewar, to No. 801 (F.F.) Squadron, 10.7.34. Flying Officers.—W. S. Hebden, to Station Headquarters, Kenley,4.7.34. G. Nelson, to Cambridge University Air Squadron, 9.7.34. (For course at University.) I. B. Newbigging, to R.A.F. Base,Leuchars, 6.7.34. F. F. Wicks, D.F.C., to Station Headquarters, Biggin Hill, 8.7.34. D. L. Dustin, to No. 58 (B) Squadron, WorthyDown, 16.7.34. Pilot Officers.—T>. F. Balsdon, to No. 70 (B.T.) Squadron, Hinaidi,Iraq, 29.6.34. P. E. Meagher, to No. 84 (B) Squadron, Shaibah, Iraq, 22.6.34. Acting Pilot Officers.—F. J. Manning, to Station Headquarters,Mount Batten, 9.7.34. A. E. Eady, to No. 2 Armoured Car Com- pany, Ramleh, Palestine, 27.6.34. Stores Branch A. A. Quayle. to Station Headquarters, Northolt, Medical Branch Squadron Leader.—J. K. R. Landells, to Station Headquarters, Netheravon, 6.7.34. For duty as Medical Officer. Flying Officer. 5-7-34- HUNTER- A Hawker " Nimrod " (R.R. " Kestrel " II's) on floats. Theis the Standard fleet fighter of the RAF., and in its landplane form ha* a top speed of over 190 m.p.h.
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