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1940
1940 - 2054.PDF
JULY IS, 1940 R. G. Macleod; P. Blandiord; (June 17) H. C.Barsun; R. Reid; (June 18) D. J. Fielder; (June 22, seniority May 9) C. J. Batlio; (June 22.seniority June 30) F. G. Roberts; (June 22) G H. Melville-Jackson. Acting Sergeant: (June6, seniority May 9) A. Brown. Leading Aircraft- men : (June 2) G. J. Dunthorne; T. F. V.Thomas; C. R. Woods; (June 15) W. G. Franklin; (June 16) D. S. Cox; M. J. Fisher.The Hon. B. D. Griinston is granted a commission for the duration o£ hostilities as Acting PilotOfficer on probation. (May 25.) The undermentioned Acting Pilot Officers onprobation are graded as Pilot Officers on pro- bation on the dates stated : — (May 15) A. Findlay-Fleming- F. Holmes; J. O. Mair; J. F. Palmer; M It. Pinder; E. Reeve; R. T. Sheppard; C. C.Sherring; G. R. Watson; (June 1) T. Genney, M.C.; W. E. G. Heanly; J. Littlejohn; (June IS)J E. Bartlett; W. L. Boon; R. V. Derbyshire; A. II. Draper; N. D. Greenaway; R. C. Rivaz;W. G. Searles; R. C. Shotter. The -undermentioned Pilot Officers are promotedto the rank of Flying Officer on the dates stated :— (January 31)' F. E. Barnes; (March 27) T. L.Sandes; (June 23) A. C. Dingle. Errata. In the Gazette of March 5. For FrederickAlexandre TJray read Frederick Alexandre Wray. In the Gazette of May 7. For 566741 CorporalStanley Wilson read 566741 Corporal Thomas Stanley Wilson.In the Gazette of May 21. For 740096 Sergeant Alan Haynes Quartermaine read 740096 SergeantAllan Haynes Quartermaine. Technical Branch. H. R. A. Wood is granted a commission for theduration of hostilities as Flight Lieutenant. (June 20.) Administrative and Special Duties Branch. The undermentioned are granted commissions asFlight Lieutenants on the dates stated :—(June 26. seniority June 7, 1938) Lt.. R. C. T. Speir(R.A.R.O.); (June 27) Capt. J. B. McKay (R.A.R.O.); (July 1) Maj. J. G. P. Drummond,M.C. (LA., Ret.). F. F. Wells is granted a commission for theduration of hostilities as Flight Lieutenant (March 2.) (Substituted for notification in theGazette of \pril 9.) The undermentioned are granted commissions forthe duration of hostilities as Pilot Officers on probation with effect from the dates stated andwith senority of April 25 :—Sergeant : (June 13) E. A. Evenden. Aircraftman 1st Class : (June 17) B. A. Bayers. Aircraftman 2nd Class: I June 1)8. E. Beloe; L. H. Smith. The undermentioned are granted commissions forthe duration of hostilities as Pilot Officers on probation on the dates stated :—(September 12,1939) F. A. J. Burrows (substituted for notifica- tion in the Gazette of October 3, 1939); (April29) S. A. Mercer; (Mav 14) E. B. Gauge; (June 1) C. R. Gaffney; (June 2) R. C. Stokes; (June4) H C. R. MilWard; (June 8) E. Appleby, M.C., M.M.; (June 10) T. A. Blanco White; R. H.Payne; F R Po?ey (June 11) L. L Barnard; H. M. CotteriU; H-. J. Hayes; (June 12) J. H.Gem; J. C B. Kimber; F. C. A. Thorpe; (June 13) A. C. Barton; J. F. Gibbons; 8. Hulme;W. J. H. Jones; (June 141 J. H. G. BaH; R. J. Bevington; F. A. Bird; R. K. Broader; E. C.Brown; J. S. Cabot; M. B. Cookson; J. A. F. Dalgety; R. E. Dingwall; M. Gordon; G. A. A.Grant; G. T. Griffith; C. II. Higson; L. H. Iugham; W. L. Irving; N. Jenkins; G. McGregor;A. G Smith; H. W. Ward; J. M. Wertheim; C. H. Wetnered; (June 15) J. Arch; II. Bat?:W. H. Corkill; H. F. Dempster; R. Duce; G. R. Fairbarns; E. T. Franklin; J. G. Garthwaite;T. H. Little; E. A. Rogers; H. Scadeng; K. S. Wood, (June 16) C. S. Draper; I. G. Paton;(June 17) W L. Arnold; J. B Barratt; L. G. Bristowe; C. E. Bryant, D.S.O.; B. G. S. Burleigh; J O. Dykes; F. H. A. Hendry; L. M. Heritage; W. F Jacfcman: W. Lament; I. P. H.Preston, M.C.; A. D. Rankine; J. E. G Robinnon; B Saroways; F. Thompson; (June 18) W. G D.Anderson; II. E. Blower; A. L. Fussell; P G. HojUnstan; J, E. D. Manlove: C. Morris;A. T. S. C. Richardson; H. K Wilson; (June 19) Lord J. C. C. Chesham. M.C.; T. B. N. Deane;G. W. Phillips; H. D H. Radford; E. L. Raggett- W. 8. J. Scruby, O.B.E.; D. T. Summerhaves;A. Swinton-Vaughan; G. L. Walters; (June 20) E. Betts; G. M. Carter; I. H. De Wvnter; J. S GEyre- H. A. Le Bas; E. M. Neame; A. J. Reincke- W. Sanders: (June 21) B M. Bellasis MC-W. M. Kicke; H. J. Morrish: A. H. Paset-Wilkes; H. I. C. Wyllie; (June 22) A. W Bennett: HClayton-Wright: F. G. Dansey; II. IT. Dicken- A C. Dollamore; A. J. Eastwood; F II Field-P. E. C. Francis; W. M. lies; T. R. Llewellyn- W. C. Morecroft; J. P., Parton; E. J. Peters;3 A. L. Roaers; R. L. S. Swanton: W. C Ward- .7. T. Woodmass: (June 24) F. J. Howard; AMacnaghten; D. B. TJ. Mann; P. H. Maskell; L. Vigrass- I.Inne 25) J. L. Ronntree; (June 27)J P. A. E. Sullivan Professor T>. T. A. Townend is granted anhonorary commission as Wing Commander whilst serving as the Royal Air Force representative onthe Leeds University Joint Recruiting Board (June 2(5.) IT. K. Ziegler is granted an honorary commissionas Flight Lieutenant. (January 22.) Pilot Officer on probation G. C. H. Culley istransferred to the General Duties Branch (May 20.)P/O. D. W. M. Prinsep resigns his commission. (March 13.)F/O. A. D. Cameron relinquishes his commission on appointment to the Canadian Forces. June 18.)The undermentioned relinquish their commis- sions on cessation of duty on the dates stated :— SERVICE AVIATION (CONTINUED) (July 10) Sqn. Ldr. J. E. M. Atherley; (July 3)Fit. Lt. W. T. J. Hall. The undermentioned relinquish their commissionson account of ill-health on the dates stated: — (July 8) Fit. Lt. C. J. Farrell; (June 22) F/O.C. E. Hurst. The commissions of the undermentioned PilotOfficers on probation are terminated on cessation of duty on the dates stated:—(May 28) R. W.Liversidge; (June 22) J. G. Long. The notification in the Gazette of October 3,1939, concerning Sir Edward Villiers is cancelled. Errata. In the Gazette of May 28. For WilfredAugustine Gerard O'Brien read Wilfrid Augustine Gerard O'Brien and for Maurice Campbell Bab-cock read Maurice Campbell Badcoek. Equipment Branch. The undermentioned are granted commissions forthe duration of hostilities in the ranks and on the dates stated :—Flight Lieutenant: (June 28)J. W Hoflin. Acting Pilot Officer on probation : (June 1) D. R. Paine.The undermentioned Pilot Officers are promoted 'to the rank of Flying Officer on the dates stated :—(May 1) G. E. Clair; (May 9) N. M. Walker. F/O. C. R C. Marlow resigns his commission.(July 1.) • Erratum,. In the Gazette of June '25. For Acting PilotOfficer on probation John Geoffrey Glascow read Acting Pilot Officer on probation John GeoffreyGlasgow. Accountant Branch. Aircraftman 2nd Class R. H. Wills is granted acommission for the duration of hostilities as Pilot Officer on probation with effect from June 20and seniority of June 6. Medical Branch. The undermentioned are granted commissions forthe duration of hostilities in the ranks and on the dates stated :— Flight Lieutenant: (June 18)B. T. Thome, M.B., B.Chir., M.R.C.P., M.R.C.S. Flying Officers; (June 18) P. B. Atkinson,M.R.C.S., LR.C.P.; W. E. Bryan, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.; R. McP. Cross. L.R.C.P. & S.; D. O.Dickie MB., Ch.B. D.P.H.; G. Fraser, M..B., Ch B ;' A. G. Marshall, M.B.. B.Chir., M.R.C.S.,L.R.C.P.; G. L. Pett, M.B., B.S., M.R.C.8., L.R.C.P.; A. G Riddell. M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.;G A Strain MB., Ch.B.; P. A. Tyser, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.F.; (June 19) P. S. A. Hey worth,M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. Dental Branch. The undermentioned are granted commissions forthe duration of hostilities as Flying Officers: — (June 18) M. K. Butler, L.D.S.; J. C. LawsonL.D.S.; E. Nelson, L.D.S.; D. T. Tate, L.D.S. Auxiliary Air Force - General Duties Branch. P/O. C R. Baron relinquishes his commissionon account of ill-health. (July 8.) The commission of A.P/O. on probation A. H. C.Boughton-Leigh is terminated on cessation of duty (June 24.)Administrative and Special Duties Branch. The undermentioned Pilot Officers are promotedto the rank of Flying Officer on the dates stated:— (November 24) G. R. Thomson; (Janu-ary 27) G. N England; (February 5) R. T Richards; (April 8) A. G. Sudworth; (May 2)W. Rathbone. Equipment Branch. P/O. H. Burgess resigns his commission (July 1). Auxiliary Air Force Reserve of Officers General Duties Branch. Fit. Lt. J. L. Clayton is transferred to the Ad-ministrative and Special Duties Branch (May 6). Women's Auxiliary Air Force The undermentioned are appointed AssistantSection Officers on the dates stated :—(June 29) A/CW.2 Miss P. A. H. Atherley; A/CW.l MissE. H. Ayton; A/CW.l Miss J. S. Ayton; Cpl. Miss N. D. Bainbridge; A/CW.2 Miss N. M. Bar-nett: A/CW.2 Miss M. A. Casey; Sgt. Mrs. M. Caudwell; A/CW.2 Miss S. M. Charles; A/CW.2Miss N. U. C. Davis; A/CW.2 Miss M. K. Dods- worth; A/CW.l Miss P. M. Evershed: A/CW.2Mrs. C. Fyfe; A/CW.2 Miss M. S. Goldsbrough; A/CW.2 Miss M. M. Graham; A/CW.2 Mrs.E. A. Livingston; A/CW.2 Miss D. J. G. Nash; Cpl. Miss J. W. Orde; A/CW.l Miss M. L. Parry;A/CW.2 Mrs. J. Paterson; Cpl. Miss G. J. Perkin; A/CW.2 Miss F. M. A. Pierce; Sgt. Miss B. A.Ralphs; Cpl. Miss K. M. Ryan; A/CW.2 Miss A. J. Thompson; A/CW.2 Miss D. M. Tyrrell;(July II Sgt. Miss M. Chawner; Sgt. Mrs. M. W. W. Ford; Cpl. Miss D. B. Lister; Cpl. Miss M J.Marsh; A/CW.l Miss R. D. Mould; A/CW.l Miss R. M. Robertson; A/CW.2 Mrs. I. J. Ross-borough; A/CW.2 Miss M. F. Shields; Sgt. Mrs. D. Sibley; Cpl. Mrs. M. M. Young; Assist. S/O.Mrs. P. M. Moss relinquishes her appointment (July 5); F/O. Mrs. L. M. Hardman relinquishesher appointment on ceasing to be employed (June 14). AERONAUTICAL PATENT SPECIFICATIONS 2Q.3II- 20827. 31219. 30397- 31466. 31302. 3I3I5- 3I4I3- 3I4U- 32036. 33139- 35752- 35086. 20855. 32084. 34160. 29622. 290.37. 30231. 30427. 31850. SPERRY GYROSCOPE CO., INC. Automatic 32071 pilots for aircraft (520,139). DORNIER-WERKE GES.. and DORNIER, C. Radiator arrangements for aircraft (520,196). RHEINMETALL-BORSIG AKT.-GES., ULRICH, V., and DIENER. R. Gun-laying mechan- ism (520,265). KINDELBERGER, J. H. Machine gun and camera actuating mechanism (520,397), GOHN, A. A. Mounting structure for the power units of aeroplanes (520,463). BOULTON PAUL AIRCRAFT, LTD., and NORTH, J. D. Means for reloading belt- fed machine enns fed from remote am- munition storases (520,711). BRISTOL AEROPLANE CO., LTD., and BUTLER, L. F. G. Means for eliminating vibration in crank shafts and other rotating bodies (520,787). BICKEL, E. Bombs, including air mines (520,749). BICKEL, E. Anti-aircraft projectile (520,750). FAIRLY AVIATION CO.. LTD., and YOUNG- MAN, R. T. Means for balancing the control surfaces of aircraft (.520,062). MIDLAND MOTOR CYLINDER CO., LTD., and PKITCHARD, P. Brake drums and hubs for the wheels of vehicles of all kinds, and the manufacture thereof (521,351). CONSTANT SPEED AIRSCREWS, LTD., and MARSHALL, F. G. Tyre-carrying wheels (522,.W). BRITISH THOMSON-HOUSTON CO., LTD. Air-conditioning systems (522,581). PAINE, H. SCOTT-. Launching torpedoes (521,493). SHAW, R. A. Form of collapsible fabric pipe for the discharge of liquids from aircraft (522,005). SERCK RADIATORS, LTD., and GARNER. E. Radiators or heat-exchange apparatus, more particularly for aircraft engines (521,651). ARMSTRONG, J. J. V. (VICKERS, H. F.). Mechanism for use in dropping bombs from aircraft (522,565). GIRLING, A. H. G. Internally expanding brakes (520,151). MAYROW, J. .]. Stressed-skin structures of fuselages, wings and other hollow bodies of aircraft (520,249). BRITISH BELTING AND ASBESTOS, LTD:, and FENTON, .1. C. Brake-shoe linings (520,3.53). BARBAROU, M. J.-B. Device for mounting two aeroplane propellers coaxially and with reverse directions or rotation, com- prising an offset sneed-rediicinK ecar (520,20.3). JUNKERS FI.UGZEUG-UND-MOTORENWERKE AKT.-GES. Laying of electrical conduc- . tors and tubes in the interior spaces of aircraft (520,206). 12009. FORTON, G. I93Q-Airship (520,370). CHANGE OF NAME D.B.R. COMPANY, LTD.—General and mechanicalengineers, manufacturers of machinery and tools, fuel tanks, wings, floats or other parts of metalaircraft, etc., Strangeways Ironworks. Mary Street. Strangeways, Manchester. Name changed to DE BERGUE. LTD., on April 3, 1040. INCREASES OF CAPITAL L. A. RUMBOLD AND Co.. LTD.—Aircraft up-holstery specialists, etc., KinRssate Place, Kilburn. N.W.6. The nominal capital has been increasii)by the addition of /io.ooo beyond the registered capital of /500. The additional capital is dividedinto 10,000 5 per cent, cumulative preference shares of £1. The 500 ordinary shares of £1 in theoriginal capital have been sub-divided into 10,000 ordinary snares of is. PAK PARACHUTE"CO., LTD., Westexe, Tiverton. Devon.—The nominal capital has been increased by the addition of /3.000 in £1 ordinary shans beyond the registered"caDital of i,i,ooo.
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