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1937
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144 FLIGHT. FEBRUARY II, 1937. ROYAL AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE Appointments.—The following appointments in the Royal Air Force are notified: — Air Vice-Marshal. —R. E. C. Peirse, C.B., D.S.O., A.F.C., to Directorate ol Operations and Intelligence, Air Ministry; on appoint ment as Director ol Operations and Intelligence and Deputy Chief ol the Air Staff, vice Air Vice-Marshal C. L. Courtney, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., 25.1.37. Wing Commanders.—H. G. W. Lock, D.F.C., A.F.C., to R.A.F. Station, Biggin Hill; to command vice Group Capt. E. O. Grenfell, M.C., D.F.c, A.F.C., 23.1.37. L. M. lies, to No. 102 (Bomber) Squadron, Finningley; to command, 21.1.37. A. D. Pryor, to R.A.F. Station, Bicester; to command, 21.12.36. Wing Commanders—R. S. Sorley, O.B.E., D.S.C., D.F.C., to Directorate of Organisation, Air Ministry, vice Wing Cdr. W. B. llargrave, O.B.E., 17.1.37. C. R. Carr, D.F.C., A.F.C., to H.M.S. " Eagle," for duty as Senior Air Force Officer, 18.1.37. G. C. Gardiner, D.S.O., D.F.C., to No. 216 (Bomber Transport) Squadron. Hehopolis; to command, 11.1.37. Squadron Leaders.—C. B. R. Pelly, M.C., to Directorate of Opera tions and Intelligence, Air Ministry, vice Wing Cdr. H. D. O'Neill. 10.1.37. W. E. G. Mann, D.F\C, to Headquarters, R.A.F., Pales tine and Transjordan, Jerusalem; for Air Staff (Operations) duties, vice Sqn. Ldr. VV. A. D. Brook, n.i.37- C. Walter, to No. 17 (Fighter) Squadron, Kenley; to command, 20.1.37. R- A- R- Mangles, to Headquarters, No. 6 (Auxiliary) Group, London; for Armament duties, 14.137. O. B. Swain, to Superintendent of the Reserve, Hendon; for armament duties, 15.1.37. W. Badley, to No. 9 F.T.S., Thomaby; for engineer duties, 25.1.37. The undermentioned officers are posted to the R.A.F. Staff Col lege, Andover, for the Staff Course, with effect from 19.1.37: — Squadron Leaders R. L. Ragg, A.F.C., J. R. Addams, A.F.C., G. R. Beamish, J. W. Colquhoun, H. I. Cozens, F. J. Fressanges, C. R. Hancock. R. B. Jordan, D. Macfadyen, IS. D. Ommanney, and W. A. Opie. Flight Lieutenants R. L. R. Atcherley, F. G. Cator, L. Dalton-Morris, I. J. Fitch, C. M. Heard, F. S. Hodder, W. T. Holmes, T. N. McEvoy, G. F. Macpherson, F. M. V. May, A. H. Montgomery, M.B.E., J. Norwood; W. F. Pharazyn, T. G. Pike, A. C. H. Sharp. Flight Lieutenants.—R. P. Cauthery, to Deputy Directorate of Repair and Maintenance, Air Ministry, 18.1.37. C. H. B. Bullock, to Air Armament School, Eastchurch, 18.1.37. J. L. H. Fletcher, to No. 600 (City of London) (Fighter) Squadron, Hendon, 18.1.37. K. F. T. Pickles, to Marine Aircraft Experimental Establishment, Felixstowe, 18.1.37. H. C. Adams, to R.A.F\ Station, Bicester, 21.12.36. T. Q. Horner, to No. 8 F'lying Training School, Mont rose, 19.1.37. If. F. D. Williams, to H.M.S. Courageous, 18.1.37. J. M. Cohu, to Central Flying School, Upavon, 18.1.37. A. C. Mar tin and H. Ford, to Air Armament School, Eastchurch, 18.1.37. W. N. Blain, to No. 4 Flying Training School, Abu Sueir, Egypt, 11.1.37. H. W. Pearson-Rogers, to Headquarters, R.A.F., Middle East, Cairo, Egypt, n.1.37. A. H. Willetts, to Headquarters, R.A.F., Middle East, Cairo, Egypt, 11.1.37- J- O. W. Oliver, to No. 4 Flying Training School, Abu Sueir, Egypt, 28.12.36. J. N. jeffL-rson, to Straits Settlements Volunteer Air Force, Seletar, ib.i!j7. A. E. Louks, to H.M.S. Eagle, 1.2.37. A. H. Wheeler, to Headquarters, R.A.F., Aden, 3.1.37. R. C. Field, to Headquarters, R.A.F., Far East, Singapore, 26.12.36. T. McL. Cameron, to No. 139 (Bomber) Squadron, Wyton, 25.1.37. G. Lacey, to Home Aircraft Depot, Henlow, 27.1.37. W. W. E. Oliver, to No. 17 (Fighter) Squadron, Whyteleafe, 28.1.37. /• lying Officers.—H. C. Bazeley, to School of Army Co-operation, Old Sarum, 15.1.37. P. A. McWhannell, to School of Air Naviga tion, Mauston, 15.1.37. The undermentioned are posted to No. 1.Flying Training School, Leuchars, on appointment to temporary commissions on being seconded to the R.A.F. from the Army with effect from 6.1.37: — T. Adams, B. B. St. G. Daly, J. C. T. Gardner," R. H. N. Graham, K. B. Hallmark, M. J. Muspratt-Williams, and G. F. Watson-Smyth. G. .1. I. Clennell, to No. 52 (Bomber) Squadron, Abingdon, 18.1.37. G. T Toland, to No. 144 (Bomber) Squadron, Bicester, n.1.37. 1'ttot Officers.—D. W. Balden, to No. 800 (Fleet Fighter) Squad ron, 6.1.37. J. N. Dowland, to No. 144 (Bomber) Squadron, Bices ter, II.1.37. V. E. Marshall, to No. 52 (Bomber) Squadron, Abing don, 18.1.37. D. E. C. Eyres, to No. 43 (Fighter) Squadron, Tang- merr, 4.1.37. M. ,V. Peters-Smith, K. L. Ashfold, to Air Observers' School, North Coates, Fifties, 7.1.37. The undermentioned are posted to the Units stated on appoint ment to permanent commissions from the Royal Air Force College, Cranwell. with effect from 19.12.36:—T. D. Carnan, to No. 2 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Hawkinge. M. C. Pearson, to No. 3 (lighter) Squadron, Kenley. B. Barthold, W. A. Harris, to No. 4 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, South Farnborough. J. G. Fraser, to No. 13 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Old Sarum: D. Weston- Burt, to No. 16 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Old Sarum. R. M. B. D. Duke-Woolley, to No. 23 (Fighter) Squadron, Northolt. L. D. Wilson, to No. 40 (Bomber) Squadron, Abingdon. H. F. Burton, to No. 46 (Fighter) Squadron, Kenley. I. S. Soden, to No. 56 (Fighter) Squadron, North Weald. D. C. Milne, to No. 57 (Bomber) Squadron, Upper Heyford. P. E. S. F. M. Browne, to No. 66 (Fighter) Squadron, Duxford. R. S; J. Edwards, to No. 74 (Fighter) Squadron, Horn church. D. A. ffrench-Mullen, to No. 78 (Bomber) Squadron, Boscombe Down. N. C. Harding, to No. 166 (Bomber) Squadron, Boscombe Down. H. E. Bufton, A. R. Vaughan Williams, to No. 214 (Bomber) Squadron, Scampton. R. B. Carr, to No. 24 (C) Squadron, Hendon, 18.1.37. M. N. McF. Ken nedy, to Electrical and Wireless School, Cranwell, 19.1.37. D. F Bennett, R. H. McConnell, I. T. B. T. Rowland, to R.A.F. Station! Gosport. S. W. B. Menaul, to No. 21 (Bomber) Squadron, Lympne. S. P. Coulson, to No. 34 (Bomber) Squadron, Lympne. K. Ault, to No. 114 (Bomber) Squadron, Wyton. I. J. Fawdry, to No. 139 (Bomber) Squadron, Wyton. L F. Cooper, M. H. Cox, L. W. Lowden, G. P. Robinson, to School of Air Navigation, Manston. A. D. Jackson, G. S. g. Powell, to No. 47 (Bomber) Squadron, Khartoum. Pilot Officer.—J. A. Richards, to Home Aircraft Depot, Henlow, 28.1.37. Acting Pilot Officers.—P. C. Lemon, G. T. Palmer, J. R. T. Smalley, to No. 3 Flying Training School, Grantham, 16.1.37. G. C. Matheson, E. W, Campbell Colquhoun, J. K. Cannon, C. H. Clark, R. H. Dingle, G. Edwards, R. A. Field, R. C. Graveley, P. L. Gibson, J. B. W. Humpherson, J. E. F. Jacklin, M. T. Kirkwood, A. McL. Lyall, F. J. Lucas, I. .F. McCall, D. Mackenzie, H. G. McDonald, J. M. Scott, N. M. McElligott, K. H. P. Murphy, A. G. Newton, T. W. T. McComb, D. L. L. Morris, J. B. Nicolson, H. E. H. Overall, D. W. H. Owen, T. M. Parker, H. W.. Parker, H. W. Poultney, R. C. Simmons, G. H. Smith, M. A. Snowball, D. M. Stavelv, A. D. Steele-Perkins, A. F. Smith, J. C. Whittall, A. P. Williams, H. G. K. Waring, J. S. Young, J. H. Williams, J. R. Cherry, W. C. G. Cogman, to No. 10 Flying Training School, Tern Hill, 16.1.37. St. M. Blennerhassett, D. O. Butler, J. H. McMichael, to No. 52 (Bomber) Squadron, Abingdon, 18.1.37. J. A. Crockett, to No. 9 (Bomber) Squadron, Scampton, 10.1.37. B. J. Thomas, to No. 40 (Bomber) Squadron, Abingdon, 10.1.37. H. P. Blatchford, P. D. J. Strong, to No. 41 (Fighter) Squadron, Catterick, 10.1.37. C. L. F. Colmore, to No. 43 (Fighter) Squadron, Tangmere, 10.1.37. N. G. Cooke, T. R. Thomas, to No. 46 (Fighter) Squadron, Kenley, 10.1.37. J. H. D. Chappie, to No. 49 (Bomber) Squadron, Worthy Down, 10.1.37. N. M. Thomas, to No. 57 (Bomber) Squadron, Upper Heyford, 10.1.37. C. D. Swain, to No. 83 (Bomber) Squadron, Turnhouse, 10.1.37. J. C. Betts, to No. 98 (Bomber) Squadron, Hucknall, 10.1.37. H. M. Crump, to No. 104 (Bomber) Squadron, Hucknall, 10.1.37. R. D. Tate, to No. 139 (Bomber) Squadron, Wyton, 10.1.37. J. M. Griffith-Jones, E. R. White, to No. 214 (Bomber) Squadron. Scampton, 10.1.37. S. McC. Roal, N. F. Eagleton, M. V. Longbottom, B. MacCallum, D. F. Spotswood, to No. 220 (General Reconnaissance) Squadron, Bircham Newton, 10.1.37. C. A. Butler, to School of Air Navigation, Man- ston, 10.1.37. B. E. R. Bowden, to R.A.F. Station, Gosport, 10.1.37. A. M. Brown, G. V. Cook, K. D. Currie, E. C. Inglefield, J. 'S. Laird, D. St. Q. Robinson, G. V. Smither, to School of Army Co-operation, Old Sarum, 10.1.37. Equipment Branch Wing Commander.—W. E. Aylwin, O.B.E., to Headquarters, Coastal Command, Lee-on-the-Solent; for Equipment Staff duties. 22.1.37. Flight Lieutenant.—F. E. R. Dixon, M.C., to Directorate of Equipment, Air Ministry, 16.1.37. Flying Officers.—The undermentioned are posted to the School of Storekeeping, Cranwell, on appointment to permanent commissions (on probation), with effect from 8.1.37:—W. Dalton, C. Darke, T. E. Hatfield, J. W. Lamb, H. F. Levell, W. R. McCleery, A.F.M., H. P. Simpson, M.M., E. J. Stephens, R. W. Ware, J. E. Watson. M.B.E Accountant Branch Squadron Leader.—C. G. Prior, to Air Armament School, East- church; for Accountant duties, vice Sqn. Ldr. J. H. B. Carson, 21.1.37. Flight Lieutenant.—J. Lambie, to R.A.F. Station, North Weald, 18.1.37. Flying Officers—F. H. Shutt, to R.A.F. Station, Bicester, 21.12.36. Pilot Officer.—J. B. H. Hobin, to R.A.F. Station, Bicester, 21.12.36. Medical Branch . Wing Commander.—J. D. Leahy, M.C., to Headquarters, Fighter Command, Stanmore; for duty as Medical Officer, 25.1.37. Wing Commander.—W. J. G. Walker, to R.A.F. Station, Halton: for duty as Senior Medical Officer, 22.1.37. Squadron Leaders.—L. I. Hyder, to R.A.F. Station, Heliopolis, Egypt; for duty as Medical Officer, 21.12.36. F. L. White, to Head quarters, Bomber Command, Uxbridge; for duty as Medical Officer/ 22.1.37. „ Flight Lieutenants.—D. A. Wilson, to R.A.F. Hospital, Cranwell, 20.1.37. E. Donovan, to R.A.F. Station, Hemswell, 22.1.37- Flying Officers—-E. W. R. Fairlev, to No. 4 Armament Training Camp, West Freugh, 20 1.37. R. H. Pratt, to R.A.F. Station, Odi- ham, 20.1.37. Flying Officer.—E. J. Moynahan, to R.A.F. Station, Tangmere, 28.1.37. Dental Branch Flying Officer.—J. H. G. Fensom, to R.A.F. Station, Odiham, 1.2.37. Chaplains Branch Revd. A. C. Gates, to No. 5 Fiying School, Sealand, I9-I.37-
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