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1934
1934 - 0956.PDF
958 FLIGHT. SEPTEMBER 13, 1934. P/O. C. S. Byram is promoted to the rank of Flying Officer (July 19); Grp. Capt. F. P. Don, O.B.E., is placed on the half-pay list," scale A, from August 29 to September 12, inclusive; Sqd. Ldr, B. K. D. Robertson, A.F.C., is placed on the half-pay list, scale A, from August 25 to August 27, inclusive; Sqd. Ldr. V. S. E. Lindop is placed on the half-pay list, scale A (August 25); Sqd. Ldr. K. M. Trevethan, M.C., is restored to full pay from half pay (August -7); Wing Com. C. E. Maude is placed on the retired list at his own request (September 1). The following Flying Officers are transferred to the Reserve, class A:—C. A. Washer (August 27); K. M. Cass, H. R. Clay, G. G. Dixon, D. W. H. Heath, H. de M. Middleton, R. J. Parkhouse, A. C. Richardson (August 30). Memoranda The permission granted to Sec. Lt. J. W. Hamilton to retain his rank is withdrawn on his enlistment in the Royal Army Pay Corps (Supplementary Reserve) (May 14 . The permission granted to Sec. Lt. P. W. Ford to retain his rank is withdrawn on his conviction by the civil power (July 28). :': ROYAL AIR FORCE RESERVE -.;,: • Reserve of Air Force Officers General Duties Branch The follg. are granted commissions as Pilot Officers on probation in class AA (i) (August 22):—C. G. Holland-Martin, R. W. G. Kitley. The follg. are transferred from class A to class C: —Fit. Lt. R. Duncanson (August 31); Fit. Lt. R. Y. Bush (September 2); F/O. B. N. Murgatroyd (September 2). F/O. G. E. T. Scrase resigns his commission (March 16). Medical Branch Fit. Lt. (Honorary Sqd. Ldr.) T. M. Walker, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., ceases to be employed with the Regular Air Force, and relinquishes his commission on completion of service and is permitted to retain the honorary rank of Sqd. Ldr. (September 2). •. NAVAL APPOINTMENT The follg. appointment was made by the Admiralty: — ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY CDR.—H. A. SHOWERS, to H.M.S. President, for one week's meteorological course at Air Ministry (September 3). ROYAL AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE Appointments.—The following appointments in the Royal Air Force are notified : — General Duties Branch Squadron Leaders.—B. K. D. Robertson, A.F.C., to Record Office, Ruislip, 28.8.34. For Administrative duties vice Sqd. Ldr. W. E. Swann. R. M Trevethan, M.C., to No. 23 Group Headquarters, Grantham, 27.8.34. For Personnel Staff duties vice Sqd. Ldr. G. H. Cock, M.C. J. H. Butler, to Special Duty List, 24.8.34. For duty with the Indian Air Force. Flight Lieutenants.—V. Croome, to No. 19 (F) Squadron, Duxford, 28.8.34. J. H. McC. Reynolds, to No. 6 (B) Squadron, Ismailia, Egypt, 24.8.34. C. Stephenson, to No. 26 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Catterick, 18.-8.34. Flying Officer.—A. E. Clouston, to No. 24 (Commn.) Squadron, Hendon, 29.8.34. Pilot Officer.—]. N. Tomes, to R.A.F. Depot, Uxbridge, 24.8.34. On appointment to a Permanent Commission. The following Pilot Officers are Posted to their respective units on 28.7.34, on appointment to Permanent Commissions from the Royal Air Force College, Cranwell:—N. D. Ashton, to No. 1 (F) Squadron, Tangmere. P. W. Ashton, to No. 2 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Manston. H. D. Beck, to No. 35 (B) Squadron, Bircham Newton. R. J. Burrough, to No. 2 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Manston. C. Charlton-Jones, to No. 35 (B) Squadron, Bircham New- ton. G. A. V. Clayton, to R.A.F. Base, Calshot. K. E. Cornabe, to R.A.F. Base, Calshot. R. E. Curry, to No. 35 (B) Squadron, Bircham Newton. P. D. W. Hackforth, to R.A.F. Base, Calshot.. A. F. Hards, to No. 41 (F) Squadron, Northolt. H. J. Hobbs, to R.A.F. Base, Calshot. W. A. Hughes, to R.A.F. Base, Calshot. -J. R. Jeudwine, to No. 12 (B) Squadron, Andover. J. E. Kirk, to ;No. 16 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Old Sarum. R. C. F. Lister, "to No. 13 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Netheravon. J. H. Lowe, to No. 99 (B) Squadron, Upper Heyford. A. R. D. Macdonell, to No. 54 (F) Squadron, Hornchurch. T. R. Manson, to No. 10 (B) Squadron, Boscombe Down. H. Molyneux, to No. 32 (F) Squadron, Biggin Hill. P. J. A. Riddell, to No. 16 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Old Sarum. D. Saward, to No. 13 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Netheravon. A. F. Spurrier, to R.A.F. Base, Calshot. D. G. Stokes, to No. 16 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Old Sarum. E. E. Vielle, to No. 32 (F) Squadron, Biggin Hill. D. W. Williams, to No. 101 (B) Squadron, Andover. C. L. Y. Wright, to No. 4 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, South Farnborough. R. G. Yexley, to No. 57 (B) Squadron, Upper Heyford. Acting Pilot Officers.—The following Acting Pilot Officers are Posted to R.A.F. Depot, Uxbridge, 24.8.34, on appointment to Short Service Commissions:—W. F. Barton, K. S. Batchelor, R. E. Burns, V. N. Clifton, A. G. Corbin, R. M. Fenwick-Wilson, G. M. Fidler, A. Flowerdew, C. Fothergill, C. R. Hart, M. S. C. Hymans, C. W. K. Nicholls, W. I. Scott, and J. Storey. Stores Branch Flying Officer.—C. F. Harrington, to No. 55 (B) Squadron, Hinaidi, Iraq," 14.8.34. Medical Branch Group Captain.—F. C. Cowtan, to Princess Mary's R.A.F. Hos- pital, Halton, 27.8.34. For duty as Commanding Officer. Flight Lieutenant—Y. W. P. Dixon, M.B.E., to No. 23 (B) Squadron, Bicester, 27.8.34. . . •<• Dental Branch Flight- Lieutenants—W. D. Guyler, to R.A.F. Depot, Uxbridge, 3.9.34. V. H. Weekes, to Station Headquarters, Upper Heyford, .9.34.Flvins Officer.—C. R. Stone, to R.A.F. Base, Leuchars, 3.9.34- iOlLl THE WESTLAND DAY AND NIGHT FIGHTER: The Rolls-Royce " Goshawk" engine is placed centrally and drives the airscrew through a shaft. (Flight Photo.)
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