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1940
1940 - 1987.PDF
JULY II, 1940 37 Service Aviation The undermentioned Flying Officers on proba-tion are confirmed in their appointments on the dates stated : —(June 12) P. Dobbins; J. R. Stone;W. J. Frost; G. F. Cockell; G. W. Goat; R. J. B. Jackson; T. U. Pollitt; C. Osmond; E. F. Pearre;(June 19) R. C, Pearson; A. F. Cave; R. Tibbey; E. .H. Webb; (June 23) F. E. Groom; W. K.Richards; J. Raeside. The undermentioned Flying Officers are pro-moted to the rank of Flight Lieutenant on the dates stated:—(May 18) C. L. Trevithick; (May24) (Seniority May 18) J. H. Styles; (May 31) (Seniority May 13) A. D. Rutherford, D.F.M.Administrative^ and Special Duties Branch.— The undermentioned are granted commissions forthe duration of hostilities as Flying Officers on probation with effect from the dates stated andwith seniority of May 2 :—Warrant Officers : (June 1) A. H. J. Ayre; L. Cawthorne, D.C.M., MM.;(June 4) G. E. Walker. Temporary Warrant Officer: (June 5) F. W. Greenoff. The - undermentioned are granted commissions forthe duration of hostilities as Pilot Officers on probation with effect from the dates stated andwith, seniority of April 25 :—Flight Sergeants: (June 3) R. Martin; (June 8) W. C. Putt; (June17) R. H. Russell. Temporary Sergeant: (June 12) E. S. Smith. Temporary Fit. Sgt. J. H. Maddern is granted acommission for the duration of hostilities as Pilot Officer on probation with effect from May 30 andwith seniority of May 3. Equipment Branch.The undermentioned Temporary Warrant Officers are granted commissions for the duration of hos-tilities as Flying Officers on probation with effect from the dates stated and with seniority of May2:—(June 10) A. F. Jones; (June 14) G. Turnbull. Temporary Fit. Sgt. M. McLeod is granteda commission for the duration of hostilities as Pilot Officer on probation with effect from June10 and with seniority o May 2. The undermentioned Pilot Officers are promotedto the rank of Flying Officer. May 1 :—J. S. Wilkinson; D. H. Pollard; M. C. Mainprice.Fit. Lt. R. C. V. Ash is transferred to the General Duties Branch. October 30, 1939.The undermentioned Flying Officers are trans- ferred to the Administrative and Special DutiesBranch. (Feb. 15)—H. Allsopp; A. Hall. P/O. M. I. Harrison resigns his commission.(July 1.) The short service commission of p./O. on proba-tion R. H. Marston is terminated on cessation of duty. (July I.) Accountant Branch.W/O. W. J. A. Bragg is granted a commission for the duration of hostilities as Flying Officer onprobation with effect from June 14 and with seniority of June 6.The undermentioned are granted commissions for the duration of hostilities as Pilot Officerson probation with effect from the dates stated and with seniority of June 6. Flight Sergeants :(June 13) P. W. Davies; (June 15) J. M. Birnie; G. A. Bodv. Temporary Flight Sergeant: (June16) E. V. Hambry. F/O. J. H. G. D. Bugden is promoted to therank of Flight Lieutenant. (June 14.) Medical Branch.F/O. H. S. Samuel, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., is prn- moted to the rank of Flight Lieutenant. (June 5.) Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service The undermentioned Staff Nurses are promotedto the rank of Sister on the dates stated : — (June 1) Miss S. M. G, Rathbone: (June 5! Miss E. M.Browne; (June 12) Miss I. Jones; Miss A, M* Swain; -(June 15) Miss B. M. Macdougall; (June28) Miss O. M. Osmond. * Air Force Reserve RESEEVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS.General Duties Branch. F/O. T. W. Campbell is promoted to the rankof Flight Lieutenant. (Sept. 3, 1939.) Fit. Lt. M. A. Smith is transferred to the Tech-nical Branch. (April 24.) F/O. H. S. Miles is transferred to the Adminis-trative and Special Duties Branch. (May 19.) Fit. Lt. B. Hobson, M.B.E., relinquishes hiscommission in *.'lass CC on appointment to a com- mission in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.(June 15.) Adminiwatire and Special Duties Brunch.The undermentioned are transferred to the Tech- nical Branch. (April 24) :—Squadron Leader :0. W. Clapp. Flight Lieutenants: R. W. Jack- son; H. Preston; L. E. Vine; H. M. Yeatman;D. J. Divett; W. A. E. Featherstone; W. G. Pres- ton, D.F.C.; W. J. Umpleby; H. Walker. FlyingOfficers: C. C. Gissing; R. J. Hibberd: L.W. Norman; L. D. G. Morrison; A. H. A. C. Cran-mer; A. W. Lindsay; C. R. A. Page; H. M. Samuelson: E. M. Stewart; O. A. Jamblin; A.Higham; E. C. Boucher; C. J. A. Delany; A. J. Black; H. N. Miller; H. Webb; A. C. P. Wes-thorpe; W. W. Whitehead; 8. Herbert; H. Per- ing; H. R. Turner: C. Webster; J. H. Gladstone.Pilot Officers: 8/ W. Rowland; M. H. Duckham. Medical Branch.Fit. Lt. C. P. O'Toole, L.R.O.P. & 8.. relin- luishes his commission on account of ill-health..(May 26.) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve General Duties Branch.Tils »uidera>eutioned are gTanted commissions lor the duration of hostilities as Pilot Officers onprobation on. the dates slated :—(June 3) H. Dane; (June 10) J, D. G. Bishop. Sergeants: (May 27)W. G. Dickie; D. G. Gorrie; (June 8) F. N. Cawse; N. H. Corry; W. Cunningham; R. A. DeManeha; (June 15)' 3. Campbell; J. G. L. Knowles; J. F. Wills; C. H. Hall; W. C. Hartop;N. L. Ha worth-Booth; G. Morgan. Leading Air- craftmen: (May 23) F. J. K. Mason; (June 2)B. K. Cooper; W. A. Cooper; (May 5) H. J. Broxup; E. S, Hewson; C. L. N. Johnson; F.Martin; P. N. Negretti; (June 5) R. Johnson; (June 16) R. M. Phillipps; R. Shaw.P/O. on probation J. G. Walker is confirmed in his appointment. (Mar. 29.)The undermentioned Acting Pilot Officers on pro- bation are graded as Pilot Officers on probationon the dates sta-ted :—(May 15) P. Geen; (May 18) I. White; E. S. I. Hallows; (May 29) M. C.Corner; C. C. Ellery; (June 1) T. A. B»x; A. W. Brown; M. L. Gauntlett- R. J. Kenworthy; C. B.Randall; J. B. G. Stratum; E. T. Wilcox ; W. J. Winter; (June 12) D. M. A. Smythe: (June 15)J. F. H. Larden; G. W. Leonard; G. J. A. Lewis; L. T. Marks; D. S. Mims; A. Paterson; G. F. C.Pledger; W. A. Ponting; R. N. Ridley; G. Ryle; J. V. Silverston: F. A. Toombs; W. F. P. Webber;P. Byng-Hall; E. G. M. Bond; J. M. Bousfield; J. C. Bull; L. M. Blain; R. J. Candy; S. Carter;D. W. Chisholm; G. Cleveland; A. S. Collinson; S. B. De Mier; B. A. Z. De Bresse-y: G. R. M.Ford; G. H. Hannan; E. A. Hinxman; J. R. Hoppe; H. J. Jeffcoat; W. Jones.The undermentioned Pilot Officers are promoted tf the rank of Flying Officer on the dates stated : —(NOT. 3, 1939) "C. N. Foxley Norris; (Dec. 3, 1939) A. W. N. Britton; (March 30) A. P. Pease;(May 1) D. K. C. O'Malley. Balloon Branch. The undermentioned are granted commissions forthe duration of hostilities as Pilot Officers on pro- bation with effect from the dates stated and withseniority of April 25:—Sergeant: (June 7) K. A. Southwell. Corporal: (June 6) R. W. Buck:Temporary Corporals: (June 6) F. G. W. Jack- son; F. S. James. Aircraftman 1st Class: (June7) C. G. Gerry. Aircraftman 2nd Class: (June 11) W. F. R. Dickinson. Administrative and Special Duties Branch. Capt. B. Hcbson, M.B.E. (R.A.R.O.) isgranted a commission as Flight Lieutenant with effect from June 15, and with seniority of July31, 1939. The undermentioned are granted commissionsfor the duration of hostilities as Pilot Officers on probation with effect from the dates stated andwith seniority of April 25. Corporals : (May 30) A. E Thompson; (June 10) S. Hathaway. Tem-porary Corporals: (May 27) E. F. Clennell; (June 10) J. Holland. Leading Aircraftmen: (June 1)W. H. Pearson; S. D. Stubbs; (June 7) G. H. Harley; (June 14) R. F. S. Patchin. Aircraftmen1st Class: (June 10) S. K. Dunford; N. Vincent. L.A/C. A. J. Ball is granted a commission forthe duration of hostilities as Pilot Officer on pro- bation with effect from June 7 and with seniorityof May 30. The undermentioned are granted commissionsfor t lie duration of hostilities as Pilot Officers on probation with effect from the dates stated: —(Oct. 10, 1933) C. J. Jenkins (substituted for notification in the Gazette of NOT. 28. 1939);(May 14) A. J. E. Behm; (May 19) W. J. C. Morgan: (May 29) W. N. Charnley; (May 31)G. H. Bosworth; E. Bromley-Davenport; J. I. I. David; W. H. Garnett; J. N. C. Law; T. C.Mills; C. W. K. Mundle; G. D. Pilkington; E. P. Salmon; K. M. Smith; W. H. Trickett; H. LWright; (June 1) C. S. Twist; F. A. W. Warne; . (June 5) T.' R. F. Brook; J. P. Ward; (June 6)J. G. Orange; R. S. V. Talbot, M. C.; (June 7) T. B. Bates; P. G. N. Booth; J." L. Burbidge;D. M. Cashmore; B. -V. S. Cnarlton; G. E. B. Christie; G. Cockerham; H. W. M. Coley; R. P. G.Orickmer: E. A. Davies, Jun.; R. H. Davies; I. E. Dear; A. P. Dixon; J. K. Dudley;F. E. H. G. Gibbens; 3. F. Goddard; I. H. G Williams; E. H. Haines; E. A. D. Heath; II G.Henderson; C. W. Hughes; W. H. Jones; I. C I Lamb; J. F. F. Platts-Mills; W. A. Ratlley; H. C. Rattle; C. W. Rippon; E. D. Smith; C. T.Theobald; K. S. Thompson; J. E. G. XJtting; N.. Washington; IS. H. White; W. S. White;(June 8) S. A. Abbott; B. II. Uevan-Petman; P. A. Rockey; (June 10) G. W. Baxter; E. S.Comberbach; L. Harrison; T. Laidler; D C. L Love; L. Malec; N. J. Tufnell; H. J. K. Wallis,O.B.E.; (June 11) C. H. G. Millis; (June 12) L. A. Hooper; D. L. Howard, M.C.; J. E. Mann;H. A. B. Salmond; R. H. Warden; (June 13) A. Murray; G. H. Phillips; W. Slater; H. H.Storrs; L. Wood; (June 14) J. Appleton, M.C.; H. O. Brown; A. E. J. Burden, M.C.; F. W.Cram; W. J. Grace; A. E Morgan; A. L. Murray; A. S. Newman; G. N. Prout; V. R. Waters; A.Wilson; (June 15) H. J.. Downing; A H E Frost; F. L. J. Rogerson; (June 17) J. McK.Anderson; P. E. Burrell; The Honourable Sir E. C. G. Cadogan, K.B.E., C.B.; N. Catt • K. L.Coghlan; A. K. Cooper; D. B. Davies; L. E De Rouet; C. E. G. C. Emmott, M.P.; G. B. S,Fellows; G. W. Geldarl; R. C. C. Green; M Hacklorth- Jones; R. B Hamer; J. X. Hunt;J. E. Hunter; J. A. Hutton; Sir R. T. Leighton, Bt., T.D., D.L.; G. M. Kerr; A. L. S. OBeirne;A. H. Ormerod; T. G. N. Pearce; A. P. Pitel; P. Pralle; C W. P. Selby; R. H. Siddons;J. G. M. Simpson; F. A. Smith; D. Verscboyle; E. S. Vincer; A. A. V. Waterfield; F. Watkinson;C. C. Williams; S. C. Young. C. N. Pollock is granted a commission for theduration of hostilities as Pilot Officer on' proba- tion for duty as Deputy Assistant ProvostMarshal (June 10). N. G. Bennett is granted an honorary commis-sion a^ Flying Officer (June 25). Pilot Officer on. probation R. Landau is trans-ferred to the General Duties Branch (May 20). The undermentioned are transferred to theTechnical Branch (April 24) :—Group Captain: L. F. Blandy, C. B., D.S.O. Squadron Leader:J. R. Brown, D.F.C. Flight Lieutenant: F. N. McDowell. Hying Officers: C. H. Gardner; C. G.Phillipsi D. H. Scott; W. N. Craig; R. Cook; A. J. Spiers; J. S-. Dykes; 1. O. Morton; S. G.Morgan; L. Norris; C. S. Goode; G. R. Scott- Farnie; F. A. Boyce; J. H. C. Hunter; H. Edge;C. L. Berrington; K. Jowers; C. L. A. Le Baron Whyte; C. H. Parsons; J. ScotWaggart, M.C.;A. F. Trinder; W. G. M. Money; H. A. M. Whyte; J. W. A. Legge-Willis; 11. C. Page;J. K. Hankinson; C. I. Orr:Ewing; C. H. Badderley; C. A. G. Quarrington; H. B. T.Childs; G. W. Adams; R. K. Budge; F. E. Everard; M. C. Evans; H. Barker, M.B.E.; H. B.Dent; J. C. Hosburn; C. A. Wilkin; L. W. Allen, M.C.; H. Dinwoodie, M.C.; E. Vredenburg;M. O. F. England; C. B. Millett; G. H. B. Richards; D. S. Richardson. Pilot Officers onprobation: P. Allden; P. B. Scott; J. T. Lean; R. B. Galway; V. G. Hopkins; W. J. P. Sloan;S H. White; F. W. Everill; D. Vale; F. T. Harris; J. E. Lonsdale; J. P. Lynas; H. W. R.Trigg; R G. Goodfellow; J. R. Bouady; H. G. David; L. W. D. Pittendrigh; L. W. Brown; F. H. Babcock; J. T. Bain; E. C. Greaves; M. G.Scroggic; J. M. R. Sutton; H. Andrewes; S. F. Evans; A. M. Hardie; C. S. Jones; J. G.RatcliHe; E. W. Braendle; J. H. Bruce; W. .C. Fahie; E. M. Eldred; F. Ingham; J. C. Martin;N. Best; H. V. Pexton; W. D. A. Smith; H. L. Assig; V. Bowman-Bnrns; E. M. Hook; G. G.Livesey; F. A. Downes; A. E. Clarke, D.F.M.; M. L. D. Metialfe; R. S. Page; C. Pidd; S. P. F.Humphreys Owen; M F. Comer; R. W. L. Palmer; W. J. Reason; A. E. L. Roylance; A. E. Dobson;C F W. Ball: J. O. Bate; L. T. Eden; E. F. <). Masters; A F. Allen; H. F. Cowin; J. F.Mortimer; F. A. Kemp; H. J. BaTton-Chapple; F. X. J. Armstrong; D. R. R. Fair; H. O.Newton; W. J Foy; F. J. Msggs; N. Cave; D. H. Johnson; S. Jones; C. C. Newton-Wade; J. Ree;N. V Webber; P. D. Walters; E. B. O'H. Bennett- I. Campbell Bruce; H Clarke; T. B. Thomson;B M J. Davis; R. F Durrant, A.F.C.; E. J. Alway; C. J. Baylev; G. W. Tookey; N. F.Powell; J. H. Hunter-Tod; J. N. K. Whitford; R H Johns; H. C. Walmsley; W. M. Lanyon;C P J. Gilroy; J. Spinks; f. R. White; J. K. Bickard; R. C. Lawes; G. A. Chapman; R. C.Couzens; J. W. Davies; R. W. Armstrong; P. E. The Air Defence Corps boasts a strength of no less than 23,000 boys. Most of them are already doing war work of some kind. Our photograph shows a group studying , wireless operating.
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