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AUGUST 12, 1937. FLIGHT. 175 ROYAL AIR FORCE GAZETTE London Gazette, August 3, 1937 General Duties Branch Acting Pilot Officers on probation confirmed in appointments and eroded as Pilot Officers on dates stated: May 4, 1937.—G. A. Roden. Slay 11, 1937— R- N. Belgrove, E. C. Cathels, R. T. Collier, E. H. Dally D. J. H. Lay, H. P. Pleasance, P. P. Troughton-Smith, C. S.'F. Wood. May 18, 1937.—H. D. Card, D. T. St. H. Dawes, K B Langlois, F. T. May, D. C. Stapleton, E. T. Williams. July 6 "1937 —J- J- Bennett, G. R. N. H. Jam, G. H. John. W. J. Macrae, D. D. Middleton, T. K. Milne, J. H. T. Pickering, J. E. Kiepenhausen, J. S. Sherwood, H. E. Vickery. July 10, 1937.— K. 13. Barker, S. E. A. Brown, J. M. Hewson, D. S. Pain, D. C. B. Kiddick, C. A. Vernieux, J. M. Warren. July 11, 1937.—C. D. Lavers. Acting Pilot Officers on probation graded as Pilot Officers on probation, July 13, 1937.—D. S. Forsyth, J. N. CulverwelL Flight Lieutenants promoted to rank of Squadron Leader, August 1, 1937.— K J Carvell, N. A. Pearce, J. E. M. MacCallum, P. W. M. Wright, J H. Pool, C. McK. Grierson, B. H. Ashton, M. G. Philpott, W. G. Abrams, G. F. Simond, H. G. Wheeler, J. R. H. Pott, E. L. Mole, GIL. Saye, A.F.C., J. C. A. Johnson. F. R. Wrorthington, R. C. Field, R. K. Hamblin, A. R. Combe, R. W. K. Stevens, J. H. T. Simpson, T. M. Abraham, S. L. Blunt, K. S. Brake, W. K. Beisiegel, A. W. Hunt, C. S. Ellison, P. D. Cracroft, A.F.C., J. E. M. Bain- bridge, F. J. Taylor, J. N. T. Stephenson, V. Q. Blackden. Flying Officer (acting Fit. Lt.) G. J. I. Clennell promoted to rank of Flight Lieutenant, July 9, 1937. Pilot Officers promoted to rank of Flying Officer on dates stated: June 14, 1937, J. N. Dowland; July 13, 1937, D. O. F. Lumsden. Cdr. E. W. Anstice, R.N., Wing Commander, R.A.F., ceases to be attached to R.A.F. on return to Naval duty, June 8, 1937. Sqn. Ldr. K. Kellett ceases to be seconded for service with Imperial Japanese Army, May 22, 1937. Air Cdr. H. Le M. Brock, C.B., D.S.O., placed on retired list at own request, August 1, .1937. Wing Cdr. E. R. l'retyman, A.F.C., placed on retired list at own request, July 1, 1937. Fit. Lt. M. Hare transferred to Reserve, Class C, August 1, 1937.. Lt. V. C. Grenfell, R.N., Flying Officer, R.A.F., relinquishes temporary commission on retirement from Royal Navy, August 4, 1937- Wing Cdr. P. Warburton, M.B.E., is placed on the retired list at his own request (August 6). Equipment Branch Flight Lieutenants promoted to rank of Squadron Leader, August Appointments.—The following appointments in the Royal Air Force are notified: — General Duties Branch Group Captain.—W. D. Budgen, O.B.E., to R.A.F. Depot, Ux- bridge; to command, 16.7.37. Wing Commanders.—P. J. Barnett, M.C., to Headquarters, No. 23 (Training) Group, Grantham; for Armament duties, 17.7.37. A. H. Flower, to R.A.F. Station, Ramleh, Palestine; to command, 1.7.37. Squadron Leaders.—H. L. Patch, to No. 6 Armament Training Camp, Woodsford; for Armament duties, 17.7.37. R A. S. Lewin, to No. 75 (Bomber) Squadron, Driffield; for Flying duties, 13.7.37. W. R. Day, to No. 12 (Fighter) Group, Hucknall; for Signals duties, !9-7-37- C. J. W. Hatcher, A.F.C., to No. 1 Equipment Depot, Kid- brooke; for Armament duties, 19.7.37. V. F. Whatling, D.S.M., to No. 17 (Training) Group, Lee-on-the-Solent; for Signals duties, 5.7.37. C. B. Greet, to No. I School of Technical Training (Appren tices), Halton; for Administrative duties in No. 5 Apprentices Wing, 16.7.37. A. H. Harrison, D.S.M., to Home Aircraft Depot, Henlow; lor Engineer duties in No. 2 Wing, 17.7.37. M. Lowe, to No. 2 Flying Training School, Digby; for Flying duties in Advanced Training Squadron, 19.7.37. H. R. Bardon, to Home Aircraft Depot, Henlow; for Engineer duties in the R.A.F. School of Aeronautical Engineering, 20.7.37. H. Little, to No. 5 Flying Training School, Sealand; for Engineer duties, 15.7.37. L. S. Snaith, A.F.C., to No. 8j (Bomber) Squadron, Turnhouse; to command, 19.7.37. Flight Lieutenants.—P. J. Polglase, to No. 23 (Training) Group, Crantham, 1.6.37. M. Watson, to No. 5 (Bomber) Group, Milden- hall, 6.7.37. H. G. Richards, to No. 8 Flying Training School, Montrose, 12.7.37. T. F. U. Lang, to No. 502 (Ulster) (Bomber) Squadron, Aldergrove, 8.7.37. D. P. Lascelles, to Central Flying School, Upavon, 9.8.37. L. M. Hooper, to Air Armament School, Eastchurch, 17.7.37. A. H. Fear, to Aeroplane and Armament Ex perimental Establishment, Martlesham Heath, 17.7.37. D. I. P. Mar.nair, to Armament Training Camp, Leuchars, 17.7.37. N. H. lresson, to Headquarters, No. 4 (Bomber) Group, Linton upon J?use> 5-7-37• C J. Giles, to Armament Training Camp, North toates Fifties. 10.7.37. J. A. P. Harrison, to No. 78 (Bomber) Squadron, Dishforth, 7.7.37. A. C. Watson, to Home Aircraft Depot, Henlow, 14.7.37. G. L. S. Griffith-Jones, to Cambridge University vf Squadron, 7.7.37. R. W. K. Stevens, to Headquarters, R.A.F., Middle East, Cairo, 1.7.37. J. J. A. Sutton, to No. 33 (Bomber) ^quadron, Ismailia, 3.7.37. C. C. Morton, to R.A.F. Station, Kala- nana Malta, 17.7.37. K. F. Ferguson, to Cambridge University A"" Squadron, 19.7.37. J- D. Rutherford, to Marine Aircraft Ex perimental Establishment, Felixstowe, 22.7.37. R A. Whvte, to 1, 1937: F. D. D. Gaussen, H. J. Young, M.B.E., B. E. Essex, A. J. Redman, D.F.C., N. W. Law, J. Davison, R. M. Thomas. Accountant Branch Fit Lt. J. H. S. Richards promoted to rank of Squadron Leader, August 1, 1937. Medical Branch Fit. Lt. S. B. S. Smith, L.M.S.S.A., D.T.M. and H., promoted to rank of Squadron Leader, May 15, 1937. ROYAL AIR FORCE RESERVE Reserve of Air Force Officers General Duties Branch G. H. Mansell granted commission as Pilot Officer in Class A, with effect from July 20, 1937, and with seniority of April 27, 1934. J. Edelsten granted commission as Flying Officer in Class C, with effect from July 20, 1937, and with seniority of March 31, 1930. Sqn. Ldr. C. B. Riddle (R.A.F. retired) granted commission as Flight Lieutenant (Hon. Sqn. Ldr.) in Class C, June 2, 1937. F/O. F. W. Marshall transferred from Class A to Class C, July 5^ 1937. F/O. A. V. Harvey relinquishes commission on appointment to commission in Auxiliary Air Force, June 1, 1937. AUXILIARY AIR FORGE General Duties Branch No. 502 (ULSTER) (BOMBER) SQUADRON.—W. H. McGiffin granted commission as Pilot Officer, July 1, 1937. No. 504 (COUNTY OF NOTTINGHAM) (BOMBER) SQUADRON.—G. W. L. Darwin granted commission as Flying Officer, June 6, 1937. No. 600 (CITY OF LONDON) (FIGHTER) SQUADRON.—P/O. C. J. Mount promoted to rank of Flying Officer, May 23, 1937. No. 601 (COUNTY OF LONDON) (FIGHTER) SQUADRON.—P/O. G. H. Mansell relinquishes commission 011 appointment to commission in Reserve of Air Force Officers, July 20, 1937. No. 605 (COUNTY OF WARWICK) (BOMBER) SQUADRON.—J. H. War ren granted commission as Pilot Officer, July 3, 1937. No. 607 (COUNTY OF DURHAM) (FIGHTER) SQUADRON.—G. D. Craig granted commission as Pilot Officer, May 28, 1937. No. 615 (COUNTY OF SURREY) (ARMY CO-OPERATION) SQUADRON.— A. V. Harvey granted commission as Squadron Leader and ap pointed to command of Squadron, June 1, 1937. Accountant Branch No. 502 (ULSTER) (BOMBER) SQUADRON.—W. M. May granted com mission as Pilot Officer, July 10, 1937. D. of T., Dept. of A.M.P., Air Ministry, 15.7.37. H. G. Blair, to R.A.F. Station, Duxford, 30.6.37. A. E. Cairnes, to Royal Air Force College, Cranwell, 12.7.37. H. I. Dabinett and G. H. Catheral, to No. 2 Flying Training School, Digby, 12.7.37. R. G. E. Catt and E. Foster, to No. 3 Flying Training School, Grantham, 12.7.37. R. V. Alexander and A. L. Christian, to No. 6 Flying Training School, Netheravon, 12.7.37. R. V. Bucknall, to No. 9 Flying Training School, Hullavington, 12.7.37. B. E. Lowe, to No. 10 fry ing Training School, Tern Hill, 12.7.37. G. J. Spence, to No. 11 Flying Training School, Wittering, 12.7.37. W. J. Hickey, to R.A.F. Station, Hendon, 12.7.37. Flying Officers.—P. W. Townsend, to No. 43 (Fighter) Squadron, Tangmere, 27.6.37. G. L. Cruickshanks, to R.A.F. Station, Helio- polis, 26.6.37. J. M. Southwell, to No. 1 Flying Training School, Leuchars, 12.7.37. C. F. C. Wright, to No. 2 Flying Training School, Digby, 12.7.37. P- O. Hilton, to No. 5 Flying Training School, Sea- land, 12.7.37. A. P. Hollick, to No. 612 (Co. of Aberdeen) (A.C.) Squadron, 12.7.37. H. M. W. Thomas-F'errand, to No. 614 (Co. of Glamorgan) (A.C.) Squadron, 12.7.37. F. M. Loudon, to No. 615 (Co. of Surrey) (A.C.) Squadron, 12.7.37. R R Gregory, to No. 605 (Co. of Warwick) (Bomber) Squadron, 12.7.37. P. H. Dunn, to No. 500 (Co. of Kent) (Bomber) Squadron, 12.7.37. Pilot Officers.—C. R. D. Stewart, to Headquarters, No. 12 (Fighter) Group, Hucknall, 14.6.37. W. E. Legard, to No. 79 (Fighter) Squad ron, Biggin Hill, 7.7.37. R. W. Gautrey, J. St. J. Thomson, and A. G. Wincott, to No. 201 (Flying Boat) Squadron, Calshot, 18.7.37. R. C. O. Lovelock and F. Phillips, to No. 204 (Flying Boat) Squad ron, Mount Batten, 18.7.37. M. H. Cox, to No. 209 (Flying Boat) Squadron, Felixstowe, 18.7.37. P- H. Alington, to No. 228 (Flying Boat) Squadron, Pembroke Dock, 18.7.37. E. J. C. Michelmore and M. H. Romer, to No. 33 (Bomber) Squadron. Ismalia, 29.6.37. T. G. Robertson, to No. 1 Armament Training Camp, Catfoss, 14.7.37. O. L. Williams, to No. 37 (Bomber) Squadron, Feltwell, 15.7.37. W. E. Mulford, to No. 10 (Flying Training School, Ternhill, 12.7.37. Acting Pilot Officers.—P. Folkes, to No. 43 (Fighter) Squadron, Tangmere, 3.7.37. A. C. Griffin, to No. 113 (Bomber) Squadron, Upper Heyford, 10.7.37. H. A. H. Watts, to No. 7 Flying Train ing School, Peterborough, 17.7.37. J- A- Slater, to No. 2 Flying Training School, Digby; on appointment to a short service com mission, on probation, 21.6.37. Commissioned Engineer Officers Flying Officers.—H. Myles, A.F.M., to R.A.F. Depot, Aboukir, Egypt; on appointment to a permanent commission, on probation. 7.7.37. W. R. Frost, to R.A.F. Station, Abbotsinch; on appoint ment to a permanent commission, on probation, 7.7.37- ROYAL AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE
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