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1937
1937 - 1988.PDF
76 FLIGHT. JULY 15, 1937. No. 502 (ULSTER) (BOMBER) SQUADRON.—Fit. Lt. L. R. Briggs (R.A.F. Retired) is granted a commission as Squadron Leader and appointed to the command of the squadron (July i). No. 600 (CITY OF LONDON) (FIGHTER) SQUADRON.—H. Adams is granted a commission as Pilot Officer (May 29). No. 601 (COUNTY OF LONDON) (FIGHTER) SQUADRON.—The follow ing are granted commissions as Pilot Officers (May 7): —G. R. Branch, T. E. Hubbard No. 602 (CITY OF GLASGOW) (BOMBER) SQUADRON.—Fit. Lt. J. H. Hodge relinquishes his commission (June 3). Appointments.—The following appointments in the Koyal Air Force are notified: — General Duties Branch Air Marshal.—W. G. S. Mitchell, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., A.F.C., to Air Ministry; on appointment as Air Member for Per sonnel, 1.7.37. Air Commodore.—R. E. Saul, D.F.C., to Headquarters, No. 11 (Fighter) Group, Uxbridge; for duty as Senior Air Staff Officer, 21.6.37. ' Group Captains.—L. C. Keeble, to Headquarters, No. 17 (Train ing) Group, Lee-on-the-Solent; for duty as Senior Air Staff Officer, 11.6.37. L. G. S. Payne, M.C., A.F.C., to Headquarters, No. 4 (Bomber) Group, Linton-upon-Ouse; for duty as Senior Air Staff Officer, 17.6.37. A. Coningham, D.S.O., M.C., D.F.C., A.F.C., to R.A.F. Station, Calshot; to command, 21.6.37. R. Graham, D.S.O., D.S.C., D.F.C., to R.A.F. Staff College, Andover; for duty as in structor, 1.7.37. Wing Commanders.—F. L. Hopps, A.F.C., to No. 115 (Bomber) Squadron, Marham, 8.6.37. H. E. Walker, M.C., D.F.C., to No. 99 (Bomber) Squadron, Mildenhall; to command, 21.6.37. Squadron Leaders.—F. K. Damant, D.F.C., to Headquarters, No. 12 (Fighter) Group, Hucknall, 19.6.37. P. W. Lowe-Holmes, to Air Armament School, Eastchurch, 21.6.37. J- C. Cunningham, to No. 218 (Bomber) Squadron, Upper Heyford, 14.6.37. F. H. Shales, to No. 1 School of Technical Training (Apprentices), Halton; for Administrative duties, 14.6.37. P. J. A. Hume-Wright, to Head quarters, No. 12 (Fighter) Group, Hucknall; for Air Staff duties, 14.6.37. G. M. Buxton, to Headquarters, Fighter Command, Stan- more; for Air Staff duties, 23.6.37. J. M. J. C. J. I. Rock de Besombes, to Directorate of Intelligence, Air Ministry, vice Wing Cdr. H. E. Walker, M.C., D.F.C., 21.6.37. T. H. Moon, to No. 7 Flying Training School, Peterborough; for Engineer duties, 26.6.37. J. C. E. A. Johnson, to No. 62 (Bomber) Squadron, Abingdon; to command, 30.6.37. J. B. Barrett, to Headquarters, No. 17 (Train ing) Group, Lee-on-the-Solent; for Photographic duties, 27.6.37. J. Warburton, to No. 59 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Old Sarum; to command, 28.6.37. T. J. Arbuthnot, to No. 5 (Army Co-opera tion) Squadron, Chaklala, India; for Signals duties, 20.4.37. L. H. Stewart, to Directorate of Signals Dept., Air Ministry; for Air Staff (Signals) duties, 28.6.37. Flight Lieutenants.—L. W. Burgess, to No. 228 (Flying Boat) Squadron, Pembroke Dock, 15.6.37. E. B. King, to No. 2 Flying Training School, Digby, 15.6.37. G. L. Menzies, to Headquarters, No. 30 (Balloon Barrage) Group, London, 16.6.37. C. R. Lousada, to School of Army Co-operation, Old Sarum, 14.6.37. N. A. Pearce, to No. 102 (Bomber) Squadron, Finningley, 14.6.37. N. H. J. Tin- dal, to No. 602 (City of Glasgow) (Bomber) Squadron, 14.6.37. H. G. Blair, to R.A.F. Station, Duxford, 30.6.37. H. G. Leonard-Williams, to R.A.F. Station, Finningley, 30.6.37. A. G. Powell, to R.A.F. Station, Hawkinge, 30.6.37. D. R. Evans, to R.A.F. Station, North Weald, 30.6.37. M. K. D. Porter, to No. 2 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Hawkinge, 30.6.37. C. M. Stewart, to No. 16 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Old Sarum, 30.6.37. P. R. Robinson, to No. 53 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, South Farnborough, 30.6.37. P. H. Holmes, to No. 59 (Army Co-operation) Squadron, Old Sarum, 30.6.37. I. A. Scott, to School of Naval Co-operation, Lee-on-the- Solent, 30.6.37. W. N. H. Banks, to No. 233 (General Reconnais sance) Squadron, Thornaby, 16.6.37. J. J. A. Sutton, to R.A.F. Station, Heliopolis, Egypt, 2.6.37. F. A. Pearce, to School of Air Navigation. Manston, 20.6.37. E. Shipley, to No. 11 Flying Training School, Wittering, 28.6.37. G. N. Amison, to No. 50T (Co. Glouces ter) (Bomber) Squadron, Filton, 27.6.37. H. J. Paine, to R.A.F. Station, Dhibban, Iraq, 1.4.37. N. C. Hendrikz, to No. 33 (Bom ber) Squadron, Ismailia, Egypt, 15.6.37. Flying Officers.—A. W. B. Barrett, to No. 5 Flying Training School, Sealand, 14.6.37. W. N. Stubbs, to No. 8 Flving Training School, Montrose, 14.6.37. T. R. Manson, to R.A.F. Station, Doni- bristle, 21.6.37. R J- F. Craig, to Home Aircraft Depot, Henlow, 29.6.37. Pilot Officers.—-N. D. Guthrie, to No. 6 Flying Training School, Netheravon, 15.6.37. J. L. Wells, to No. 82 -(Bomber) Squadron, Andover, 14.6.37. W. H. Cheetham, P. D. F. Mitchell, to No. 22 (Torpedo Bomber) Squadron, Donibristle, 19.6.37. B. E. R. Bow- den, F. R. Jamieson, R. H. McConnell, J. R. Pennington-Legh, and I. T. B. Rowland, to No. 42 (Torpedo Bomber) Squadron, Doni bristle, 19.6.37. P. A. M. Sticknev, to No. 1 Armament Training Camp, Catfoss, 22.6.37. ; G. W. C. Watson, to No. 82 (Bomber) Squadron, Cranfield, 14.6.37. R. J. Oxley, to No. 15 (Bomber) Squadron, Abingdon, 3.6.37. D. Marshall, to No. 34 (Bomber) Squadron, Lympne, 30.6.37. R. J. Cosgrove and D. C. F. Good, to No. 610 (COUNTY OF CHESTER) (BOMBER) SQUADRON.—J. H. C. Albrecht is granted a commission as Pilot Officer (May 10). Equipment Branch The notification in the Gazette of June 16, under the heading " Equipment Branch " is cancelled. AUXILIARY AIR FORCE RESERVE OF OFFICERS General Duties Branch J. H. Hodge is granted a commission as Flight Lieutenant in Class A (June 3). No. 50 (Bomber) Squadron, Waddington, 30.O.37. C. L. Hullock, to No. 77 (Bomber) Squadron, Honington, 30.6.37. J. F. P. Brbugh, to No. 99 (Bomber) Squadron, Mildenhall, 30.6,37. J. Paine, K. R. Rogers and W. B. Wight, to No. 142 (Bomber) Squadron, Andovcr, 30.6.37. Acting Pilot Officers.—-W. G. Clouston and T. G. Pace, to No. 19 (Fighter) Squadron, Duxford, 30.6.37. A. D. Watson, to No. 21 (Bomber) Squadron, Lympne, 30.6.37. J. A. Meade and H. S. Shaw, to No. 77 (Bomber) Squadron, Honington, 30.6.37. P. L. Dakeyne, D. C. Mauger and E. J. C. Richardson, to No. 82 (Bomber) Squad ron, Cranfield, 30.6.37. P. Campbell and J. F. Chandler, to No. 99 (Bomber) Squadron, Mildenhall, 30.6.37. J. N. G. Carter, to No. 105 (Bomber) Squadron, Harwell, 30.6.37. G. F. Dean, F. Hume. D. P. Marvin and R. E. G. Van der Kiste, to No. 206 (General Reconnaissance) Squadron, Bircham Newton, 30.6.37. C. S. Kearey, J. C. G. Macnab and G. R. Magill, to No. 2ri (Bomber) Squadron. Mildenhall, 30.6.37. J. B. Murray, to No. 214 (Bomber) Squadron, Felt- well, 30.6.37. T. C. Brock, D. Devoto and J. E. Mahony, to No. 218 (Bomber) Squadron, Upper Heyford, 30.6.37. G. Smith, to No. 226 (Bomber) Squadron, Harwell, 30.6.37. A. F. Barber, B. A. Coven try, G. V. W. Davies and D. S. Munro, to No. 233 (General Recon naissance) Squadron, Thornaby, 30.6.37. H. A. Bethune, J. C. Hamilton, G. S. P. Rooney and G. F. Witney, to R.A.F. Station, Gosport, 30.6.37. Commissioned Engineer Officers Flying Officers.—The undermentioned are posted to the units shown on appointment to permanent commissions, on probation with effect from 3.6.37:—H. E. Brushwood, to R.A.F. Station, Northolt. A. Clifton, to No. 6 Flying Training School, Netheravon. D. J. Day, to No. 2 Flying Training School, Digby. R. Herrick, to No. 3 Equipment Depot, Milton. W. McCarthy and F. F. S. Mattingley, to No. 11 Flying Training School, Wittering. W. Squires, to No. 6 Flying Training School, Netheravon. W. J. Scrivener, to No. 2 Flying Training School, Digby. Commissioned Signals Officers Flying Officers.—The undermentioned are posted to the units shown on appointment to permanent commissions, on probation with effect from dates indicated:—W. R. Lockhart, to R.A.F. Station, Kenley, 24.5.37. J. H. Styles, to No. 1 Flying Training School, Leuchars, 24.5.37. E. W. Long and A. D. Rutherford, to Electrical and Wireless School, .Cranwell, 31.5.37. H. H. Laurie, to Air Ministry Wireless Section, Waddington; on appointment to a permanent commission, on probation, 24.5.37. F. H. V. Gould, to R.A.F. Station, Mount Batten; on appointment to a permanent com mission, on probation with effect from 4.6.37. Equipment Branch Squadron Leader.—R. T. Rich, to Headquarters, Fighter Com mand, Stanmore, 29.6.37. Flight Lieutenants.—A. Connock, to No. 30 (Bomber) Squadron, Dhibban, Iraq, 1.6.37. T. I. Iliff, to No. 84 (Bomber) Squadron, Shaibah, Iraq, 7.6.37. A. A. Quayle, to Directorate of Equipment Dept., Air Ministry, 8.6.37. Flving Officers.—A. Wall, to No. 4 Equipment Depot, Ruislip, 13.6.37. G. Thornton, M.M., to R.A.F. Station, Linton-on-Ouse, 1.6.37. H. E. Bethell, to R.A.F. Station, Bircham Newton, 15.6.37- Accountant Branch Flight Lieutenants.—V. H. Lewis, to R.A.F. Station, Thornaby, 14.6.37. C. L. Dook, to R.A.F. Station, Linton-on-Ouse, 1.6.37. Flying Officers.—The undermentioned are posted to the Units shown on appointment to permanent commissions, on probation, with effect from 14.6.37:—J. H. G. D. Bugden, to Headquarters, Fighter Command, Stanmore. A. F. Hall, to R.A.F. Station, Hon ington. R. G. P. Jaggard, to R.A.F. Station, North Coates Fifties. W. H. M. Kimpton, to R.A.F. Station, Gosport. J. W. Wallis, to R.A.F. Record Office, Ruislip. E. Bowman, to R.A.F. Station. Dhibban, Iraq, 1.4.37. Medical Branch Squadron Leader.—G. E. Church, to R.A.F. Station, Cranfield; for duty as Medical Officer, 21.6.37. Flight Lieutenant.—J. A. Kersley, to R.A.F. Hospital, Cranwell, 21.6.37. Flying Officer.—]. D. H. Cran, to R.A.F. Station, Thornaby, 24.6.37. Dental Branch Flying Officers.—Pi.. J. Clegg, T. A. Gray, to Home Aircraft Depot. Henlow, 28.6.37. F. V. Frank, J. F. M. Sampson, to No. 1 School of Technical Training (Apprentices), Haltbn, 28.6.37. ROYAL AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE
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