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1935
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MARCH 28, 1935. FLIGHT. 335 No. 4 FLYING TRAINING SCHOOL The undermentioned officers and airman pilots have been awarded „»cial assessments as shown hereunder on completion of a course of b initio flying training at No. 4 Flying Training School: — Special Distinction A.P/0- J- D- T- Revell. Distinguished Pass AP/O. G. A. Richmond, 562411 L.A/C. Ashfield, G., 366462 LA/C. Stansbury, G. E., and 561914 L.A/C. Steere, J. THE SINGAPORE GARRISON In view of the provision in the Air Estimates for increased accommodation at Singapore, it may be stated that a second flying boat squadron will be added to the garrison there. AN AUTOGIRO FOR THE FLEET The Fleet Air Ann will shortly take delivery of an Autogiro, which will probably be attached to the carrier Courageous. There its possi bilities for naval work will be tried out, but it would appear that the Autogiro is specially suitable for work with cruisers and capital ships. ROYAL AIR FORCE GAZETTE London Gazette, March 19. 1935 General Duties Branch F/0. D. M. T. Macdonald is granted a permanent commission in this runic (March 14)- The following Pilot Officers are promoted to the rank of Flying Officer:—R. H. Young (Feb. 12), G. J. Grindell (.March 2), H. J. F. U Good (March 12). Lt. Cdr. A. A. Murray, R.N., Flight Lieutenant R.A.F., ceases to be attached to the R.A.F. on return to Naval duty (March 1). Group Capt. V. 0. Rees, O.B.E., is placed on the half-pay list, scale A (March 15). Sqn. Ldr. C. St. Noble is placed on the retired list (March 19). The following Flying Officers are transferred to the Reserve, class A (March 14):—W. E. L. Lewis, N. Daunt. F/0. D. A. Cameron relinquishes his short service commission on transfer to the Royal Australian Air Force Reserve (March 18). Medical Branch Fit. Lt. T. C. Macdonald, M.B., Ch.B., is granted a permanent commission in this rank (March 20). ROYAL AIR FORCE RESERVE Reserve of Air Force Officers General Duties Branch G. B. Holmes is granted a commission as Fit. Lt. in class C (March 6). D. O. Young is granted a commission as Pilot Officer in class A (Jan. 5). The following Pilot Officers on probation are confirmed in rank • — \V. L. Stranger (Feb. 8), R. J. Falk (Feb. 9), R. W. G. Kitley (Feb. 22). F/O. E. C. A. Wing is transferred to class C (Feb. 4). F/O. A. M. West relinquishes his commission on completion of service (June 30). SPECIAL RESERVE General Duties Branch P/O. David Oswald Young resigns his commission (Jan. 5). AUXILIARY AIR FORCE General Duties Branch No. 604 (COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX) (FIGHTER) SQUADRON.—F/O. R. Smallman-Tew resigns his commission (Sept. 21, 1934). ROYAL AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE Appointments.—The following appointments in the Royal Air Force are notified: — General Duties Branch Group Captains.—W. C. Hicks, A.F.C., to R.A.F. Base, Gosport, 5.3.35; to command vice Group Capt. J. H. S. Tyssen, M.C. J. McCrae, M.B.E., to Home Aircraft Depot, Henlow, 15.3.35; to com mand vice Group Capt. V. O. Rees, O.B.E. Wing Commander.—H. G. Smart, O.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C., to Cen tral Flying School, Wittering, 7.3.35; to command vice Group Capt. P. C. Maltby, D.S.O., A.F.C. Squadron Leaders.— . Blackford, to School of Army Co-operation, Old Sarum, 11.3.35; for flying duties vice Sqn. Ldr. G. O. Venn. H. V. Pendavis, D.S.A., to No. 22 Group Headquarters, S. Farn- borough, 5.3.35; for photographic duties. W. R. Cox, M.C., A.F.C., to No. 1 Armament Training Camp, Catfoss, 24.2.35; for armament duties. F. J. Fogarty, D.F.C., A F.C., to No. 84 (B) Squadron, Shaibah, Iraq, 21.2.35; to command vice Sqn. Ldr. S. F. Vincent, A.F.C. R. S. Sugden, A.F.C., to No. 1 Armoured Car Co., Hinaidi, foq. 19.2.35; to command vice Group Capt. W. V. Strugnell, M.C. G. S. Oddie, D.F.C., A.F.C., to No. 23 Group Headquarters, Grant- •^m. I5-3-35; for Personnel Staff duties. Plight Lieutenants.—H. H. Brookes, to Special Duty List, 9.3.35; for duty with the Army, on appointment as G.S.O. Ill Scottish Command. C. K. J. Goggle, to Station Headquarters, Kenley, 5-3-35- J- W. Lissett, to No. 142 (B) Squadron, Andover, 4.3.35. G. T. H. Pack, to School of Technical Training. Manston, 11.3.35. H. L. Patch, to No. 12 (B) Squadron, Andover, 5.3.35. A. J. War wick, to Headquarters, Fighting Area, Uxbridge, 6.3.35. P. de C. Festing Smith, to No. 3 Armament Training Camp, Sutton Bridge, »-2-35- P. W. Lowe-Holmes, to No. 3 Armament Training Camp, Sutton Bridge, 21.2.35. D. B. McGill, to No. 1 Armament Training Camp, Catfoss, 28.2.35. B. Paddon, to No. 2 Armament Training Camp, North Coates Fifties, 10.2.35. H. M. Pearson, to Special Duty List, 14.3.35; on being seconded for duty with the Peruvian Government. E. A. Jones, to No. 203 (F.B.j Squadron, Basrah, Jraq. Q-3-35- W. A. Opie, to No. 5 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Quetta. India, 14.3.35 F'j'in« Officers.—E. S. D. Drurv, to Air Armament School, East- church, 4.3.35. W. W. E. Oliver, to No. 503 (Co. of Lincoln) (B) Squadron, Waddington, 4.3.35 A. R. Collins, to No. 1 Armament Training Camp, Catfoss, 28.2.35. R. B. Dashper, to No. 2 Armament Training Camp, North Coates Fifties, 17.2.35. W. F. C. Hobson, to ™- 3 Armament Training Camp, Sutton Bridge, 28.2.35. E. M. «wis, to No, 2 Armament Training Camp, North Coates Fitties, 2 5-2-35- J. R. Palmer, to No. 1 Armament Training Camp, Catfoss, t?\2-35- C. W. Williams, to No. 3 Armament Training Camp, Sutton *>nQge, 20.2.35. J- B. Altham, to No. 2 Flying Training School, Ul |by, 11.3.35. C. E. J. Baines, to Royal Air Force, College, Cran- Knn'3'3?" J- A S- Brown> to Station Flight, Abingdon, n.3-35- £• •?• B. Cross, to No. 5 Flying Training School, Sealand, 11.3.35. f c- H. Crosthwaite, to R.A.F. Base, Leuchars, n.3-35- w- R- rarley, to No. 2 Flying Training School, Digby, 11.3.35. R- C. jaskell, to No. 2 Flying Training School, Digby, 11.3.35- W. E. Hoo Neai PM, to No. 2 Flying Training School, Digby, 11.3.35- L. J. Rank e ; to No. 5 Flying Training School, Sealand, n.3.35. W. E. to No. 3 Flying Training School, Grantham, 11.3.35- G. N. Snarey, A.F.C., to No. 3 Flying Training School, Grantham, 11.3.35. G. D. Stephenson, to Royal Air Force College, Cranwell, 11.3.35. F. S. Wakeham, to No. 5 Flying Training School, Sealand, 11.3.35. J N. Baxter, to No. I Armament Training Camp, Catfoss, 4.3.35. G. W. P. Grant, to R.A.F. Base, Gosport, 14.3.35. P. B. Wood, to No. 28 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Ambala, India, 14.3.35. Pilot Officers.—J. O. Carter, to No. 3 Armament Training Camp, Sutton Bridge, 21.2.35. J- J- McCarthy, to No. 9 ((B) Squadron, Boscombe Down, 26.2.35. A. Ross, to No. 40 (B) Squadron, Abing don, 5.3.35. B. K. Burnett, to No. 18 (B) Squadron, Upper Heyford, 2.3.35- F- G. Frow, to No. 25 (F) Squadron, Hawkinge, 2.3.35. J- O- Hinks, to No. 13 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Netheravon, 2.3.35. J G. Maclntyre, to No. 57 (B) Squadron, Upper Heyford, 2.3.35. R. A. E. Traill, to No. 32 (F) Squadron, Biggin Hill, 2.3.35. The following Pilot Officers are posted to Royal Air Force College, Cran well, on 28.2.35, on appointment to Permanent Commissions: — R. A. I. Harrison, E. A. Howell, J. P. Sloan. H. V. Alloway, to No. 5 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Quetta, India, 14.3.35. J- W. Buchanan, to No. 11 (B) Squadron, Risalpur, India, 14.3.35. P. B. H. Butler, to No. 27 (B) Squadron, Kohat, India, 14.3.35. W. G. Devas, to No. 39 (B) Squadron, Risalpur, India, 14.3.35. J- E. Kirk, to No. 5 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Quetta, India, 14.3.35. C. R. Pay- lor, to No. 5 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Quetta, India, 14.3.35. D. G. H. Spencer, to No. 5 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Quetta, India, 14.3.35. J- B. P. Thomas, to No. 60 (B) Squadron, Kohat, India, 14.3.35. E. L. A. Walter, to No. 39 (B) Squadron, Risalpur, India, I4-3-35- Acting Pilot Officer.—D. C. Torrens, to No. 55 (B) Squadron, Hinaidi, Iraq, 19.2.35. Stores Branch Squadron Leader.—C. H. Pownall, to No. 1 Aircraft Storage Unit, Peterborough, 28.2.35. to command vice Sqn. Ldr. A. J. M. Ross, M.B.E. Flying Officers.—E. N. Lowe, to No. 31 (Army Co-operation) Squad- ran, Quetta, India, 16.2.35. E. N. A. Crowe-Browne, to R.A.F. Base, Singapore, 15.3.35. Accountant Branch Wing Commander.—P. J. Wiseman, to R.A.F. Depot, Uxbridge, 8.3-35; for accountant duties. Medical Branch Wing Commander.—D'A. Power, M.C., to D.M.S., Dept. of A.M.P., Air Ministry, 14.3.35; f°r Medical Staff duties vice Group Capt. A. Grant, M.B.E. Squadron Leaders.—G. P. O'Connell, to R.A.F. General Hospital. Palestine and Transjordan, 13.2.35; for duty as Medical Officer. F. L. White, to D.M.S., Dept. of A.M.P., Air Ministry, 6.3.35; for Medical Staff duties vice Wing Cdr. D. McLaren. Flight Lieutenants.—-F. H. Peterson, to R.A.F. General Hospital, Palestine and Transjordan, 13.2.35. A. S. Bums, to No. 99 (B) Squad ron, Mildenhall 15.3.35. M. T. O'Reilly, to Station Headquarters, Worthy Down, 15.3.53. Flying Officer.—Fl. F. Harvey, to No. 2 (Indian) Wing Station, Risalpur, India, 14.3.35.
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