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1935
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392 FLIGHT. APRIL IT, 1935. ROYAL AIR FORCE GAZETTE London Gazette, April 2, 1935 General Duties Brant li A.P/O. on probation K. N. J. White is confirmed in rank and graded as Pilot Utiicer (March 16). The following are promoted with eflect from April i:— FLT. Lis. ro BF SQN. LDRS.—E. Burton, E. P. M. Davis, A.F.C.. A.M., A. J. Warwick, R. Ivebw-Chapman, D.F.C., A.F.C.. R. B. Sutherland, D.F.C., J. W. F. Merer, E. S. Moultun-Barrett, H. N. Hampton, D.F.C., A. D. Rogers, A.F.C., H. A. Hamersley, M.C., C. H. Harrison, F. F. Garraway, W. A. B. Savile, H. G. Sawver, A.F.C., C. T. Walkington, C. ilallawell, J. H. Winch, F. M. R. Stephenson (Lt. Cdr., R.N.), J. I. Robertson (Lt. Cdr., R.N.). FLYING OFFICERS TO BE FLT. LTS.—E. II. Shattock (Lt. Cdr., R.N.), J. P. G. Bryant (Lt., R.N.), P. W. Humphreys (Lt., R.N.), K. Williamson (Lt., R.N.), R. E. Gunston Lt., R.N.), A. C. R. Duvall (Lt„ R.N.). lhe following Flying Officers are promoted to the rank of Fit. Lt.:—L. A. Cubitt (Feb. 28), B. N, Matson (March 13). The following Pilot Officers are promoted to the rank of Flying Officer (March 12):—J. W. Young, 1. J. McGhie, H. L. Fry. Air Comdre. A. W. Bigsworth, C.M.G., D.S.O., A.F.C., is placed on the half-pay list, scale A (April 1). F/O. G. R. A. Elsmie is placed on the half-pay list, scale B, from March 21 to 2g inclusive. Lt. P. W. Humphreys, R.N., Flying Officer, R.A.F., ceases to be attached to the R.A.F. on return to Naval Duty (Jan. 7) (substi tuted for the notification in the Gazette of Jan. 22). Group Capt. T. G. Hetherington, C.B.E., is placed on the retired list on account of ill-health (March 31). Sqn Ldr. L. J. Maclean, M.C., is placed on the retired list on account of ill-health (April 1). F/O. P. Y. Davoud resigns his permanent commission (March 31) L. H. Hillier Stores Branch is promoted to the rank of Sqn. Ldr Accountant Branch L. de L. Leder is promoted to the rank of Sqn. Lai. Fit. Lt. (April 1). Fit. Lt. (April 1). Medical Branch The following Fit. Lts. are granted permanent commissions in that rank (April j):—-F. H. Peterson, M.D., M.C.P. and S.; J. L. Walsh, M.B., B.S. Fit. Lt. A. H. Barztlay, M.B., Ch.B., is transferred to the Reserve, class D (April 2). ROYAL AIR FORCE RESERVE Reserve oj Air Force Officers General Duties Branch F/O. P. V. Davoud is granted a commissioa in this rank in class C on resignation of his permanent commission in the R.A.F. (March 311. SPECIAL RESERVE General Duties Branch The following are granted commissions as Pilot Officers on pro bation;—M. H. Taylor (March 9); P. Green (March 12). AUXILIARY AIR FORCE General Duties Branch No. 604 (COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX) (FIGHTER) SQUADRON.— . A. Da vies is granted a commission as Pilot Officer (March 10). ROYAL AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE Appointments.—The following appointments in the Royal Air Force are notified: — General Duties Branch Flight Lieutenants.—P. Jones, to No. 201 (F.B.) Squadron, Cal- shot, 27.3.35. J. A. H. Louden and J. G. W. Weston, to Special Duty List, 23.3.35; on exchange with Royal Canadian Air Force Officers N. Young, to D.O.I., Dept. of C.A.S., Air Ministry, 25.3.35. W. G Abrams, to Short R.6/28 Flying Boat, Calshot, 25.3.35. V. S. Bowling, to No. 41 (F) Squadron, Northolt, 25.3.35. C. D. C. Boyce, to R.A.F. Base, Leuchars, 28.3.35. Flying Officers.—D. M. Lynch-Staunton Durham) (B) Squadron, Usworth, 25.3.35. Flying Training School, Digby, 26.3.35. L ment School, Eastchurch, 27.3.35. Pilot Officers.—G. A. V. Clayton, to No. 201 (F.B.) Squadron, Cal shot, 27.3.35. K- F. Cornabe, to No. 201 (F.B.) Squadron, Calshot, 2 7-3-35- A. A. de Gruyther, to No. 201 (F.B.) Squadron, Calshot, 2 7-3-35- P- D. W. Hackforth, to No. 209 (F.B.) Squadron, Mount Batten, 27.3.35. H. J. Hobbs, to No. 201 (F.B.) Squadron, Calshot, 27.3.35. W. A. Hughes, to No. 210 (F.B.) Squadron. Pembroke Dock, to No. 607 (County of D. G. Morris, to No. 2 S. Butler, to Air Arma- 27.3.35. A. F. Spurrier, to No. 209 (F.B.) Squadron, Mount Batten, 27.3.35- Stores Branch Flight Lieutenants.—R. B. Brown, to Special Duty List, 23.3.35; on exchange with Royal Canadian Air Force Officer. W. C. Farley, to No. 1 Air Defence Group Headquarters, 26.3.35. F. A. Skoulding, to Aircraft Park, India, Lahore, 1.3.35. Flying Officer.—A. Wall, to No. 3 Stores Depot, Milton, 28.3.35. Accountant Branch Flying Officer.—G. A. Linn, to Home Aircraft Depot, Henlow, 25.3.35; on appointment to a permanent commission as Commis sioned Accountant Officer. Medical Branch Squadron Leader.—A. A. Townsend, to No, 1 Air Defence Group Headquarters, 28.3.35; for duty as Medical Officer. Flight Lieutenant.—W. P. Stamin, to No. 8 (B) Squadron, Aden, 24-2.35- Flying Officer Medical Quartermaster).—L. Jones, to R.A.F. Hos pital, Aden, 13.3.35. A GROUP under Syrinx during the visit of the Egyptian Mission of Economic Inquiry to Croydon last Saturday. Received by Lt. Col. F. C. Shelmerdine, D.C.A., the members—Their Excellencies Hafez Afifi Pasha, Mohamed Talant Harb Pasha, Sadik Henein Pasha, Youssef Naha Bey and Mohamed Ahmed Fanghali Effendi—inspected the aerodrome, lighting equipment and administrative buildings. Machines inspected included an Autogiro C.30, A.W. "Scimitar II," "Dragon Rapide " of the Olley Air Services, Spartan "Cruiser," Saro " Cloud," Airspeed " Envoy " and a Short " Scion." During the morning the party went for a flight over London.
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