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262 APRIL 3RD, 1941. SERVICE AVIATION (Continued) 615295; Sgt. C. Naylor. 5S1407; AiO.l E. G.Newby, 622865; Sgt. T. il. Nicholis, 561837; L.A/C. R. 11. Nugent, 537353; L.A/C. G. R. J.Parsons, 547309; I'/O. B. C. Paton, 42021; A/C.l E. Pearee, 624941; P/O. J. L. Piercey. 44776;P/O. I-'. 11. Posener, 41735: Sgt. B. Poakitt, B22175; Cpl. R. Purvee 549286; Sgt.. R. H. Rad-ford, 564970; Cpl. A. G. Richards, 551007; P/O C II. Robinson. 70873; tigt. J. II. Savillc. 745066;Sgt. J. M. Sculler, 552947; Sgt. G. B. Smith, 563381; Set,. U. F. Spencer, 580627; Sgt. R. A.Rtc-ele. 751178; Sgt. S. G. H. Stephens, 566150; St't. A. T. Summers, 563808; F/O. A. II. B.TciNler. 70666; F/O. C. R. D. Thomas, 40031; P/O P. N. Trolove, 36183; F/O. J. E. Vernon,36145; Sgt. J. H. Waterfall. D.F.M.. 631726; P/O. A. E. Wickham. 36200. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. NOW REPORTEDKILLED IN ACTiON.-Sgt. II. 8. Wall. 751254: Sgt. 11. C. Westley, 650218. WOUNDED OR INJURED IN ACTION.—P/O. R.Armstrong, D.F.C.. 43193; Sgt. B. D. L. Gillman. 754450; P/O. J E. I. Grey, 86368; Sgt. K. R. W.Sims. 521127; 8gt. G. R. Smitti. 900190: Sgt. M. II. Vivian, 904496; Bqn. Ldr. C. A. Wood.37C3O. DIED OF WOUNDS OR INJURIES RECEIVED INACTION.-Flt. Lt. J. W. Fordaam, 3S247; Sgt. J. C. Stanley, 663027. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED OR INJURED IN ACTION. NOW REPORTED DIED OP WOUNDS OR INJURIES RECEIVED IN ACTION—Sgt. G. B.Booth. 748586; Sgt. A. McG. Grant, 742551. MISSING BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION,- Sgt. J.Bimson, 970380; Sqn. Ldr. C. E. E. Florigny, 34235: Sgt. R. V. Huston. 745934; Sgt. S. Jones,968355; I'/O. C. E. Lanfrdon, 43705; Sgt. • E. F. Matthews 640340 Sgt. T. F. Nirholas. 517475:rUt. C C Pavitt 652166; Set. J. S, Rose, 566059; Sgt. R. Smith. 758058; P/O. A. G. Wainwright,84675; Sgt. R A Walker, 7S1481; Sgt. V. S. Wallis. 754744. MISSINO.-P/O. E. A. Alexander, 88648; P/O.K N. Arthurs. 86705; Sgt. .1. L. Baxter. 629458; LAIC. 8. Blagrove, 907856; Sgt. J. Bowes,947042; Sgt. R Bradbury, 937480; F/O. R. G. W. Broad, 42188; P/O. D. 8. Brooke, 85936; Sgt.L O Butcher, 5814*6; Sgt.. 8. Charlton, 910759; Sgt. R. Clark, 755818: 8gt. R. B. G. Olift, 967821:Bgt. A. Coates, 907743; Sgt. K. Dalton, 754100; P/O. M. J. David. 88683; Sgt, J. G. Earley.970686; Sgt. 1. II. Fenton, 745797; P/O. A. A. Florigny, 85016- L.A/C. P. B. Goatly, 75359B;P/O G H Green, 42499; F/O. I. S. Henderson, 31406- Sst I). A. T. Hesloo. 549514; Set. A. C.Hoare,' 745891; F/O. A. G. W. Hough, 42228; Sgt. .1 N. lluddlestone, 938919; Sgt. J. H. S. Jacobs,912736; Sgt. W. P. Jinks, 745105; Sgt, A. E. Laing 625929; Set, W Lake, 755878; Set, A: E.Law. 977534; F/O. H. G. L. Lawson, 40307: Sgt. E K. Lindsay, 940172; Sgt. M. F. Llnyd, 742802;Bgt W. Mclntosh, 64456G; Sgt. W. H. MacLeod, 904361; Sgt. B. M. Mansfield, 749519: Sgt. F. May,754677; P/O. (3. C. Muir, 82212; Sgt. J. N.Mur- ray 968178; L.A/C. R. J. Nash, 907602; P/O.R, E. Owen. 88466; Fit. Lt, A. F. Pain. 39945; Bgt .T. A. Patterson, 550572; Sgt. J. R. C. Pratt,969698; Sgt. J. W. Quineey, 745144; Cpl. H. Read, 355975; Sgt 3. P. Redmond, 975988;LA/C. F. A. Rivers. 960865; Sgt. E. Routledge, 942668; Sgt. R. D. Rushton, 652008; P/O. A. A.Scott. 42943; L.A/C. D. M. Sharp, 906614; Act. 8qn Ldr A. L. H. Solano. 37511; Bgt. J.Stewart, 945565; Act. Sgt. E. W. A. SuUon, 759078; Sgt. R. H. Thomas, 755579; Sgt. A.Turner, 966819; 8gt J. E. Valler, 624357; Sgt. A. E. Waters, 639743; Sgt. D. G. Watt, 844595;Bgt. P. H. Woodbridge, 745564; Sgt. C. J. Woods, 652254. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SER- VICE (WHILE ENGAGED ON NON-OPERATIONAL FLYING DUTIES OR ON THE GROUND THROUGH ENEMY ACTION).—L.A/C. R. D. M. Bannister,1179749; P/O. I. E. Brennan, 88229: F/O. L. G. H. Kells, 70806. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—A/C.2 R .1 At-kinson, 121421; P/O. G. C. Beale-Browne, 78529; L.A/C G. Bevan, 933042: Sgt, W. D. G.Bond. 903298; Fit. Lt. P. H. Bucklev, 39371; P/O. G. It. M. Buley. 60064; Sgt A. R. Burrow.759248; P/O. D. F. Caird. 60331; Szt. J. M. Chambers. 987191; Sgt, 6. Cousins, 988256; Sgt,O. Cmizrms, 546805: A/C.l H. Davenport, 980614: Bgt. V. C Dennant, 900941: Sgt. L. F. DP Roeck,905830; Sgt. J. 8. Dukes, 365732; Sqn. Ldr.. J. E. Dutton, A.F.C., 36071; L.A/C. D. C. Ellerbeck,928881; Sst. E. Featherstone, 628378; Sgt, E. F. Fry, D.F.M., 741738; Sgt. J. M. Gallyon, 903639;Sgt. R. W. Gates, 631151; Sgt. L. J. F. Godwin, 590507; Act, B3O. M I. F. Green. 86658;L.A/C. P. M. Gregory, 921061; Sgt. F. W. M. Hanson, 1*81830; P/O. D N. Harper, 60533-BKt. J. Hayesr 986083: P/6. A. D. P. Hewison, 89776; A'0.2 F.- B. Holdstock, 1223122: L.A/CV. L. Jackson, *<»8099: Sgt. F. F. JeHeries, 755857; P/O. P. W. JeHery, 86407: A/C.2 H. FJohnson. 1165694,' Sgt.. W. F. McEwan 745691- A/C.2 R. J. Mnllett. 1115739: Sgt, N. R Mansell,938028: Fit. Lt, R. R. Manson. 33121; Sqn. Ldr. K. J. K. Megaw. 28049; A/C.2 F. W. Morgan.1326603: Sgt. S. G. Mowforth. 999279; Sgt E. K. C. Phillips. 911366: Sgt, G. L. Pitman742144; Sgt, T). A. Poyscr. 972077: Cpl H R* I'roudloTe. 623219; Sgt. T. I.'andall. 751826;'Fit'Lt, A. F. Riddleswnrth, D.F.C.. 39567- P'O S G Rodd. 85646: Son. Ldr. L. W. Satx-n 34178:' P/o'H. Scadens. 80903; P/O. C. C. Smillie. 60100" Sgt, W. Smith. 9R3138; S?t. E. A. V. Spencer'581537; L.A/C. A. R. Sumnton. 998732- Set' L. W. Taylor. 1165278: Sgt. C. A. Venn, 969799-'Sgt, P. Y. Walker. 561258. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, NOW PRFSUMFO KILLER ON ACTIVE SERVIO.-L A C. E. Bell 641894; Sgt. J. D. Bell, 522900; A.C.I F. S. H.Chave. 508618; A/C.l J. B. Christie, 625723; L.A/C. C. E. Cormack-Beatson, 534033; L.A/C.II. «. Edwards, 551107; Wing Cdr. J. M. Fair- weather, D.F.C., 07077; A/C.l H. Fisher, 639435:.Cpl. G. T. Hall, 529271; A/C.2 H. J. Hedger, 908440; A/C.2 J. F. Hopkinson, 617338; L.AC.R W. Hunter, 760014; L.A/C. R. S. Jury, 524483; L.A/C R. M. Kelly, 542978; A/C.l J.Kurr, 639579; A/C.2 T. E. Lawson, 908388; A/C.l J. I) Niall, 619958; A/C.l J. H. Norris, 616532;P/O. T. J. Powell, 42643; Cpl. W. C. Rushton, 523638; L.A/C. H. V. Sargent, 629753; A/C.lP W. Saunders, 547248; A/C.l H. V. Smith, 654382; A/C.2 8. Smith, 623477; L.A/C. J. V. L.Thomas, 516061; Cpl. J. Whittet, 591163. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—A/C.2 G. A.Chart. 963218: A/C.2 H. W. Dean, 975058; Sgt, C. C. Heywar'd, 742062: L.A/C. R. T. Jones,544901; A/C.2 N. W. Olson, 940188; Sgt. L. A. N. Walker, 755305; Sgt. 1. Winberg,755989. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, NOW REPORTED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE—Sgt, R, M. Gal-braith. 553780; Sgt. W. Warren, 349651. WOITWDETI OR iNJtTBED'ON ACTIVE 8ERVIOE.— L.A/C. J. Hayncfi, 533281: Bgt. D. V. Jenkins,551724; Sgl. E. LRwley. 954205; Sgt. It. H. Por- ritf, 591260: A/C.l J.'Smith, 947627. DIED OF WOUNDS OR INJURIES RECEIVED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Fit Lt. R. F. Halliwell, 33341. . DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Sst. T. D. Ainslcv,967756; A/C.l T. Arundel. 1061655; A/C.2 R. Ashworlh. 111605B; A'C.2 (i. Bafr. 986006;L.A/C. J. E. Bennett. 1104240: Sst. G. L. Bland, 904299: A/C.2 II. A. G. Tiledge, 1024054: LA/C.J. Boulter. 799945; A/C.2 f! Caivcrt. 1308756; P/O. H. J. Clements. 84079; A/C.2 W. H. Col-lins, 959075; Sgt. K G. Deacon, 906493; Fit, Rgt. R. C. Ellis. 349417: A/C.2 R. A. Evans, 1197659;Sqn. Ldr. W. B. Frederick, 10091: P/O. J. Friend, R2313; A'C.2 E. C. Heaps, 1220783; A/C.l G. E.Hicks, 98680; A/C.l L. H. Holmes, 865135; L.A/C. G. Hushes, 611663; A/C.2 H. J Johnson.1224381; A/C 1 .1. Keatings. 544410; A/C.2 W. J. Kennptt. 1264378; L.A/C R, G. Marshall.U62707; A/C.l A. B. Neil. 992424: W/O. B. Newton, 335390: A/C.2 E. T. Pattle. 930733:Grp. Capt. A. Shekleton. C.B.E., D.S.O.- A/C.2 K. G. Smith, 1192756; A/C.2 W. P. Sumner,1280696; Opl. D. T. Teed. 536231: A/C.2 V. D. Thorp, 1270589; L.A/C. H C. Youing, 540980. PREVIOUSLY MISSING, NOW SAFE.—L.A/C. J. H.Jarvis, 506616; P/O. K. M. Millist, 42420. .W.A.A.F. DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—A/CW.2 L. K. War-ren-Smith, 896583. Royal Australian Air Force KILLED IN ACTION.—Wing Cdr. R. A. Holm-wood. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE—P/OO. W. J.Shirtcliffe. 2008. DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—L.A/C. J. H.Jones, 1965. Royal Netu Zealand Air Force KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. J. F. Wallace,NZ401735. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt.R, W. Brockman. A40816. WOUNDED OR INJURED IN ACTION—Sgt. R G.Mills. A4O624. MISSING.—Sgt. C. E. Donehue, NZ40915. South African Air Force MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION.—Lt.J. J. Coetzcr. London Qazette Royal Air Force Air MinMni. March 21. Air Cmdre. F. C. Cowtan, M.R.C.S., L.H.C.P.,is appointed an Hon. Surgeon to the King (Mar. 1|. vice Air Marshal Sir V. Richardson,K.B.E., C.B., MB., K.Cli., D.P.H.. K.H.S., who relinquishes that appt. on retirement,General Duties TSranch. Fit, Lt. (temp. Sqn. Ldr.) D. Davies is granteda permanent commn. in substve. rank of Fit Lt (Jan. 16).The follg. are granted temp, rommns. as P'Os. on being employed with the R.A.F. :— (Feb. 15)(J. P. R. Anslo, 2nd Lt.. R. Sussex R • H C Carpenter. Lt,, The Queen's R.; R. 1. Tib'ben-ham, 2nd Lt., W. York. R.; H. H Henderson 2nd Lt.. E. Lan. R.; C. K. Parkes. 2nd Lt., RA ;IL L. J. Aitchison, Lt... S. Stafford R • O L. Gwynne. Lt, R.E.; H. T. Winter 2nd Lt LanFus.; P. M. (\ Hill. Lt.. R.A.; II. « j' Co.I- dington. 2nd Lt.. R.U. Rif.: R W Ware I tR.E.; C. T. P. Stenhenson. 2nd Lt., R.A.; D w' Jackson, 2nd Lt.. R.A.; P. G. Robarts, 2nd LtR.A.C. (T.A.): J. B. Rowlands. Lt.. R.A- F Rothwell. Lt., Lan. Fus.; R, Scott-WorthiiigtonLt.. Middl'x. R.; P. H. Looker. 2nd Lt I in- coln. R.: F. N. P. Osborne. 2nd Lt., Gren Gds •J. R. Frenneaux, 2nd Lt,, Green Howard^- J. F. Saward, 2nd Lt., R.A.; J. I,. Gledhill, 2ndLt., R.A.; J. D. Davis. 2nd Lt., R.A.; (Feb 16) E. R. P. Milne. 2nd Lt,, 8. Lan. R.; (Feb' 18W. L. Che»ser. Lt.. R.A.; D. H. Martin. 2nd Lt Loyal R.; (Feb. 21) L. J. Harries, 2nd Lt N'Stall R. The follg. are granted commns. for duration o[hostilities as P/Os. on probn. :—Temp. W.O. : (Feb. 23) W. II. Forster. Fit. Sgts. : (Jan 25)H. S. Burrows; (Feb. 25) D. W. K. Miles. Sgts. : (Jan. 7) P. R. Smith; (Feb. 20) A. J. Hodgkin.son; <Feb. 22) B. F. Williamson; (Feb. 23) E. E. Allen; (Feb. 24) W. E. Drew; (Feb. 25)N. S. Petch; (Feb. 26) K. J. Sewell. D.F.M.; (Feb. 28) T. R. Meggitt. The lollg. P/Os. on probn are confirmed intheir appts. and promoted to war snbstve. rank of F/O. : —(Jan. 17) J. Mills, F. M. Morisan,W. p;. Nicholas, D.F.C., A. A. Scott, R. Trevpr- Roper, II. C. P. Turney, T. S Wilson, V. F.Dunham; (Mar. 7) R. C. L. Parkhouse. - ;- Sqn. Ldr. D. G. Morris is promoted to rankof Wing Cdr. (temp.) (Mar. 1). The lollg. F/Os. are promoted to war substve.rank of Fit. Lt. : —(Sept. 3, 1940) J. G. Cave, R, F. T. Giddings; (Sept. 26, 1940) H. W. Ten-nant; (Jan. 1) T. B Fitzgerald. D.F.C. D. H. Ward; (Jan. 5) R. E. P. Brooker; (Jan. IB)A. .1. Black-well E. J. Morris; (Jan. 30) J. F. Cook. A. M. Murphy, C. V. D. Willis; (Feb. 1) C. W. Bromley; (Feb. 3) J. N. Harris; (Feb. 9) D. M. Taylor; (Feb. 10) J. Brandt. P. S. Davis,I. G. Minifie; (Feb. 12) E. W. Brown, D. McK. Edmondson, R. F. Finch, A. D. Gosman, K. A.Porter, W. H. Strattan, D.F.O.; (Feb. 18) K. -B. Ball. P. Walker; (Feb. 201 II. J. Holt: (Feh. 23)J. A. II. Cooper, I. W. Hotcheson, H. J. N. Lind- saye, D Shawe. J. C. Simpson; (Feb. 24): M.McClelland, J. R. Neill; (Mar. 6) D. S. Winning. The follg. F/Os. are granted war substve. rankof Fit LI, : —(Dec. 6, 1939) P. S. WeaveT, D.F.tS=N (Mar. 20, 1940) E. B. Green. M.C. (Rot.l:(Apr. 22, 1940) R. G. Taylor (subst, for noti/lto. of Oct. 8. 1940); (May 10. 1940) H. a'B. Russell:(Aug. 24, 1940) J. A. Leathart. D.S.O.; (Aug. 29. 1940) T. J. Hanlon. The follg. P/Os. are promoted to war substve.rank of F/O. :—(Sept. 3 1940) R Herrick: (Nov. 6. 1940) M. A. Bussey; (Dec. 27. 1940)N. K. SUnsfleld. D.F.C.; (Jan. 17) L. D. Loasby; (Feb. 1) J. J. Barr, K. C. Dryden, J. M. Mil-burn, J. C. Paish. E. B. Panter. J. F. Percival, E. G. Pett. M. C. G. Sherwood, H. C. Upton,J. J. Walsh; (Feb. 4) N. Davson, J. D. Malliri- son; (Feb. 10) E F. V. Copsey. J. M. Jackson.A. C. Lawson, G J. Le Mar D. F. Lenton; (Feb. 18) J. V. Eason, P. A. Haggarty M. ILHankins, D. G. Ha-yward, R. E. Kirkby, D.F.C., S. E. Pattinson, J. R. Rainford, C. B. Rigg, A. C.Sargent; (Feb. 24) H. A. Litvin; (Feb. 28) H. W. Eliot; (Mar. 1) R. A. G. Paramore; (Mar. 2) F. H. James, J. A. Temperley. The follg P/Os. are granted war substve. rankof F/O. :—(Dec. 6, 1939) H. G. Hardman (substd. for notifn. of Oct. 8. 1940); (Feb. 8, 1940)A. T. Williams, D.F.C. (substd. for notitn. of Apr. 2. 1940); (Apr. 7, 1940) G. O. Lister(substd. for notifn. of Oct. 8, 19401; (Apr. 19, 19«0) W. P. Cumberland (substd. for notfln. ritOct. 8, 1940); (June 20, 1940) P. Peters (substd. for notifn. of Oct. 8, 1940); (July 12, 1940)P. A. Ostle (substd. for notifn. Oct. 8, 1940); (Aug. 23. 1940) K. Mad. Miller (substd. fornotifn of Nov. 5 1940); (Aug. 29, 1940) P. 8. Gordon; (Nov. 30, 1940) N. L. Letten. The follg. Air Cmdres. a.re granted acting rankof Air Vice-Marshal:—(Feb. 14) F. H. M. May- nard, A.F.C.; (Feb. 21) R. L. G. Marix, C.B.,D.S.O. Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Cyril L. N.Newall, G.C.B., O.M.. G.C.M.G., C.B.E., A.M., is placed on half pay (Jan. 25). The follg. are. transfd. to Technical Branch:--(Apr. 24, 1940) Wing Cdr. J. T. Mynors. Sqn. Ldr. G. N. E. Tindall-Carill-Worsley; (Feb. 10)P/O. on probn. D. Hope. The iollg. P/Os. relinquish their temp, commns.on return to Army duty (Feb. 18) :—P. M. Hackette, 2nd Lt., Manch. R.; A. S. Robertson,2nd Lt., R.A. (T.A.). F/O. K. H. V. Day resigns his short servicecommn. (Nov. 21, 1940). * The short service commn. of P/O. on probrRW. McC. Osborne is terminated on cessation of" duty (Oct. 21, 1940).Technical Branch. The lollg. are granted commns. for duration o!hostilities as F/O. on prohn.: —W.O.: (Feb. 20) A. F. T. Jones. As P/Oa. on probn.:—W.O.:(Feb. 22) L. A. Andrews. Fit. Sgt.: (Dec. 6. 1940) J. Goodman. As Act. P/Os. on probn. : —Fit. Sgts. : (Feb. 14. sen. Oct. 14, 1940) W. F.. Bloomfield: (Feb. 14, sen. Oct. 7, 1940) J. .1.Dennis; (Feb. 14, sen. Oct. 10, 1940) R. H. C Sampson. Cpl. : (Feb. 21) A. V. R. N. Chart. Sqn. Ldr. G. N. E. Tindall-Carill-Worsley is promoted to rank of Wing Cdr. (temp.) (Sept. 1. 1940).The follg. F/Os. are granted war subsrve rank of Fit. Lt. :-(Mar. 6. 1940) E. II. McDonald:(Jan. 1) H. Vatcher. P/O. on probni. M. P. Croft is promoted towar substve. rank of F/O. on probn. (Feb. 14). Balloon Branch. The follg. P/Os. on probn. are promoied to warsuhstve. rank of F/O. on probn. :—(Nov 27. 19401 F. W. R. Wood, W. McQ. Pratt, Administrative and Special Outies Branch. W/O. J. H. Barlow is granted a commn. fo:duration of hostilities as F/O. on probn. (Feb. 241. F/O. H. M. Baker is granted war substve raniof Fit. Lt. (Oct. 19. 1940). The folig. P/Os. ori probn. are promoted to wai,substve. rank of F/O. on probn. (Feb 1) —I! ( Davey, T» G. Morris. H. Filkins. ' i. P/O. C.v E. Mitchfi is transfd. to Technicalfiranch (Sept, 9. 1940T 'Equipment Branch.The follg. are granted commns. for duration of hostilities as P/Os. on probn. :—W/Os. • (Feb 14).1. W. Henley; (Feb. 27) A. W. 1. Mosdell.
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