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1937
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356 FLIGHT. APRIL 8, 193;, las McEwan Hart, Arthur Edward Beilby, Frank Porter, William Henry Jinman, M.B.E., Thomas Henry Moon, John William Hutehins, Graham Nelson Coward, William Smith, Arthur John Brister, William Dickison, D.S.M., John Turner, John Willie Rose, Thomas Charlie Penna, Charles Snow, William Arthur Thompson, Herbert Little, John William White, Archibald Henry Harrison, D.S.M. Equipment Branch Flight Lieutenants to be Squadron Leaders George Godfrey Caledon Pigott, Edward Alfred Burridge, Fitz gerald Charles Cecil Baron Hichens, John Henry Purcell Clarke George Scarrott, Frank Henry Bedford, M.C., M.M., Osmond Geonre Ridley, M.C. ROYAL AIR FORCE GAZETTE London Gazette, March 27, 1937 General Duties Branch Fit. Lt. "E. A. Douglas-Jones is granted a permanent commission in that rank (June 1, 3936); M. V. Blake is granted a permanent commission as Pilot Officer with effect from March 9 and with seniority of June 9, 1935. The following are granted short service commissions as Acting Pilot Officers on probation with effect from and with seniority of .March 8: —J. Adams, P. R. Austin-Sparks, V. H. Ayres, W. P. Bain. S. W. Baldie, P. R. Barr, H. B. Barton, W. S. Barton, W. R. Le H. Beattv, J. R. Bland, I. N. Bonard, C. E. Bowen, M. J. Bradv, P. L. Burke, J. L. Calvert, J. A. Campbell, L. P. Cattell, R. D. C. Chambers, G. D. Clancy, J. S. M. Clarke, L. R. Cohen, D. N. Collins, H. D. H. Cooper, W. D. Corr, R. A. Couch- man, A. H. C. Cox, J. R. Cruttwell, B. W. Currie, J. S. Davies, P. E>. Dear, M. D. Donati, J. Dunn, F. G. Dutton, J. L. Ellis, G. L. Fraser, A. K. Furse, A. Gammie, D. C. Garton-Stone, G. C. Gauthier, H. G. Graham-Hogg, G. E. P. Green, W. P. Green, N. M. Harding, G. Harries, B. W. Hayward, J. T. Heath, J. Hobbs, A. R. Holmes, O. G. Horrigan, J. G. Howard, E. V. Hulbert, R. T. Hunn, P. F. Illingworth, R. H. Immelman, N. R. Irving, E. J. P. Jackson, N. Johnson, E. J. Kain, W. B. Keddy, T. H. Kilroy, P. F. King. E. H. W. Kirk, P. J. R. Kitchin. G. A. Lane, W. N. Lepiae, E. W. Lockwood, A. M. G. Lvwood, D. F. A. McBain, R. J. MacDonogh, L. H. McFarlane, A. McL. Mackinnon, B. D. F. Maclaren, D. D. McPetrie, G. A. McWhinnev, G. K. H. Maitland, R. F. Marrack, J. P. Michell, J. C. Milner, A. S. Mirylees, P. L. B. Morgan, N. F. Morris, R. Moseby, H. G. Muller, J. D. W. Murray, J. H. Newberry, G. Packe, D. A. Peacock, J. A. Piddington, J. A. Pimlott, D. D. Pryde, D: W. Reacher, J. Read, A. F. Riddlesworth, H. M. Robertson, A. I. Robinson, S. J. D. Robinson, A. F. Russell, C. S. P. Russell, L. F. M. Saunders, R. Saw rey-Cookson, H. M. Selwyn, R. E. Smissen, R. E. Sperling, B. Statham, S. G. Stilling, D. A. Strachan, J. M. Strickland, J. A. D. Sturges, R. C. B. Swinden, A. C. Taylor, A. B. Thompson, D. L. Vercoe, J. H. Walker, J. H. Welford, J. W. G. Wellham, E. C. Wheelwright, D. F. J. Willis, P. A. Wimberley, E. W! Young. R. H. Balls is granted a short service commission as Acting Pilot Officer on probation with effect from and with seniority of March 13. The following Acting Pilot Officers on probation are confirmed in their appointments and graded as Pilot Officers on the dates stated:—C. P. Bomford, J. H. Coghlan, H. Henrv-May, D. B. Hob- son, E. J. S. Jones, J. S. Kendrick, P. DA. Lister, P. H. R. R. Terry (February 3); E. E. M. Angell, J. A. Bateson, S. P. Crawley L. F. Henstock, J. T. Maclnnes, R. D. H. Maxwell, V. Mitchell^ J. E. Scoular. P. J. S. Shaughnessy (February 10); J. W. B. Vernon (February 20); R. W. Gautrey (February 24). The following Flying Officers are promoted to the rank of Flight Lieutenant on the dates stated:—J. S. McLean, D. S. Radford March 2); H. Stanton (March 9); A. F. Hamilton, F. W. Hilton H. G. L. Allsop, G. J. Spence, p;. B. King, J. W. Young, I 1' McGhie, A. T. H. Willis, H. L. Fry, H. S. Darley (March 12); K. D. Salmon (March 15). The following Pilot Officers are promoted to the rank of Flying Officer on the dates stated:—P. T. Philpott, C. D. Hackett T. B. de la P. Beresford, J. H. Slater (January 27); W. I. Scott (February 24); C. E. R. Tait (March 2); H. M. Pinfold, G. B. M. Bell, G. D. Gargin (March 14). Fit. Lt. C. F. Birks is transferred to the Reserve, Class A (March 14); Fit. Lt. G. Burdick is transferred to the Reserve, Class C (March 14); P/O. G. D. Evers resigns his short service commis sion (March 11). The short service commission of Acting Pilot Officer on probation N. V. B. Wilmshurst is terminated on cessation of duty (March 16); F/O. R. A. Charles-Auckland is dismissed the Service by sentence of General Court-martial (March 17); the notifi cation in the Gazette of February 16 concerning Sqn. Ldr. D. d'H. Humphreys is cancelled. ROYAL AIR FORCE RESERVE Reserve of Air Force Officers General Duties Branch L. O. Atkins is granted a commission as Flying Officer in Class C, with effect from and with seniority of March 9. The following Pilot Officers on probation are confirmed in rank (March 8):—L. J. Dixon, H. A. Marsh, F. P. J. McGevor, D.F.M., H. A. Roxburgh, P. C. Ginn. P/O. D. I. Peacock is promoted to the rank of Flying Officer (February 23); F/O. A. J. Stuart is transferred from Class AA (ii) to Class C (March 7); F/O. G. S. Hook relinquishes his commission on completion of service (March T4); F/O. D. M. Harrison resigns his commission (March 3). AUXILIARY AIR FORCE General Duties Branch No. 500 (COUNTY OF KENT) (BOMBER) SQUADRON.—F/O. A. Andrew is promoted to the rank of Flight Lieutenant (February 7). ROYAL AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE Appointments.—The following appointments in the Royal Air Force are notified: — General Duties Branch Air Vice-Marshal—C. L. Courtney, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., to Head quarters, R.A.F., Iraq, Hinaidi; on appointment as Air Officer Com manding, 26.2.37. Group Captain.—D. Iron, O.B.E., to No. 3 Flying Training School, Grantham; to command, 15.3.37. Squadron Leaders.—A. King-Lewis, to No. 9 Flying Training School, Thornaby, for flying duties, 15.3.37. B- A. B. Stone, to Aircraft Depot, Iraq, Hinaidi; for Engineer duties, 4.3.37. A. W. B. McDonald, to No. 79 (Fighter) Squadron, Biggin Hill; to command, 22.3.37. Flight Lieutenants.—R. V. Mclntyre,' to No. 73 (Fighter) Squad ron, Mildenhall, 23.3.37. D. M. Lynch-Staunton, Communication Flight, Iraq, Hinaidi, 5.3.37. G. P. Marvin, to No. 51 (Bomber) Squadron, Driffield, 15.3.37. W. L. Freebody, to No. 114 (Bomber) Squadron, Wyton, 9.3.37. F. J. Taylor, to No. 139 (Bomber) Squad ron, Wyton, 9.3.37. J. D. F. Bruce, to Directorate of Technical Development, Air Ministry, 15.3.37. H. R. L. Hood, to No. 5 Fly ing Training School, Seaiand, 15.3.37. H. F. G. Southey, to No. lor (Bomber) Squadron, Bicester, 15.3.37. I. McL. Cameron, to No. 44 (Bomber) Squadron, Wyton, 8.3.37. Flying Officers.—C. F. Sarsby, to No. 103 (Bomber) Squadron, Usworth, 15.3.37. T. B. Morton, to No. 90 (Bomber) Squadron, Bicester, 15.3.37. P. S. Foss, to No. 142 (Bomber) Squadron, And- over, 20.3.37. M. Hallam, to No. 78 (Bomber) Squadron,, Dish- forth, 20.3.37. . F. M. Loudon, to No. 61 (Bomber) Squadron, Hems- well, 20.3.37. S. S. Bertram, to No. 51 (Bomber) Squadron, Driffield, 15-3-37- J- H. Lowe, to No. 75 (Bomber) Squadron, Driffield, 35-3-37- L- H. Pomeroy, to No. 73 (Fighter) Squadron, Mildenhall, 15-3-37- Pilot Officers.—-N. G. C. Heath, J. E. Scoular, P. H. R. R. Terry, F. M. Thomas, J. R. I. Bell, D. Kain, and J. A. Thomson, to No. 73 (Fighter) Squadron, Mildenhall, 15.3.37; S. McC. Boal, J. H. Greswell, R. P. A. Harrison, H. A. A. Webster, D. E. Hughes, and N. B. Mole, to No. 217 (General Reconnaissance) Squadron, Bos- combe Down, 15.3.37. G. L. Raphael, R. K. Wildey, to No. 78 (Bomber) Squadron, Dishforth, zo.3.37. V. E. R. Williams, to No. 30 (Bomber) Squadron, Dhibban, Iraq, 26.2.37. A. W. Lee, to No. 108 (Bomber) Squadron, Upper Heyford, 36.3.37. J. E. Baskerville, W. E. Casley, C. A. Wood, to No. 53 (Bomber) Squadron, Driffield, T 5-3-37- D. M. Barrett, J. A. Crockett, E. C. S. Few- trelL E. A. Keegau, C. J. F. Kydd, A. S. K. Scarf, J. R. Sullivan, to No. 63 (Bomber) Squadron, Hamswell, 20.3.37. J. A. O'Neill, A. R. Pruddah, to No. 58 (Bomber) Squadron, Drif field, 35.3.37. C. J. K. Hutchins, K. T. Thompson, to No. 61 (Bomber) Squadron, Hemswell, 8.3.37. R- H. Niven, W. T. C. Seale, R. D. Speare, F. Holman, C. L. Olsson, G. I. L. Corder, to No.- 75 (Bomber) Squadron, Driffield, 35.3.37. A. L. Booking, to No. 33 (Bomber) Squadron, Ismailia, Egypt, 3.3.37. G. C. N. Close, to No. 5 (Armv Co-operation) Squadron, Chaklala, India, 36.3.37. G- W. C. Gleed, E. P. Mortimer, to No. 103 (Bomber) Squadron, Usworth, 35.3.37. H. I. Edwards, D. R. Biggs, S. Hook, G: L. B. Hull, A. F. M. Sisley, to No. 90 (Bomber) Squadron, Bicester, 35.3.37. L- Aitken, to No. 16 (Army Co-operation) Squad ron, Old Sarum, 30.3.37. I. G. Morrison, E. G. Palmer, to No. 44 (Bomber) Squadron, Wyton, 8.3.37. M. V. Blake, to No. 5 Fly ing Training School, Seaiand; on appointment to a permanent com mission, 9.3. \j. Acting Pilot Officers.—C. L. Haddon, C. E. Harris, C. S. Kemp, to No. 90 (Bomber) Squadron, Bicester, 15.3.37. H. C. Sammels, J. W. H. Bray, D. I. Tobson, T. W. Lamb, T. D. M. MacDonald, A. N. MacFarlane, T. C. Weir, A. M. McKenzie, H. G. Marriott, to No. 44 (Bomber) Squadron, Wyton, 8.3.37. W. B. G. Bonsey, H. Budden, C. D. Fox, to No. 51 (Bomber) Squadron, Driffield, 35 3-37- D. J. How, to No. 61 (Bomber) Squadron, Hemswel], 20.3.37. J- T. Maclnnes, to No. 58 (Bomber) Squadron, Driffield, 15 3 37- H. L. McL. Bulloch, W. R. Gardiner, to No. 75 (Bomber) Squadron, Driffield, 35.3.37. Equipment Branch Flight Lieutenants.—J. W. Stokes, to " A " Equipment Depot, Hendon, 1.3.37. C. M. P. Hartley, to No. 4 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Odiham, 17.3.37. Accountant Branch Flight Lieutenants.—J. R. Ackers, to No. 4 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Odiham, 37.3.37. D. A. K. Yiend, to No. 4 Flying Training School, Abu Sueir, Egypt, 1.3.37. Flying Officer.—R. F. Courtin, to R.A'F. Depot, Uxbridge, 24.3-.V- Medical Branch Flight Lieutenant.—O. S. M. Williams, to Princess Mary's R.A.I'. Hospital, Halton, 17.3.37.
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