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292 APRIL 17TH, 1941. SERVICE AVIATION (Continued) DIED OK WOUNDS OK INJCIUES RECEIVED IN ACTION.—Sgt. A. LI. Severn, 939987. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. T II. Abljull, 745905; Sgt. I!. M. Culling, 590946; Kul. T. A. Edwards, 970695; W/O. H J. Good- cliild D.F.M.. 517435; Sgt. It J!. .1. Nutc. 523120; Hgt. V II. Skillen, 745460; Sgt. A. C. White, 970692. MISSING. —F/O. P. T. Anderson, 84833; Sgt. V. L. Bagley, 754080; Wing Cdr. J. K. M. Bain- bridge, 05139; Sgt. I). C Beddow, 748747; Sgt. C. H. Bell. 754849; Sgt. R. C. Broc-kway, 758014; 3 4t. C. Mai'. L. Calder, 628103; Sgt. J. Cameron, 969956; Sgt. G. H. Carter, 935349; Sgt. P. G. V. Chanter, 745661; Sgt. .]. F. Cooper. 754709; Sgt. S. ,1. Cooper, 749383; Sgt, T. 8. Courtman, 640819; P/O E. F. Cragg, 78670; Fit. Lt. R. N. Cullen, 39967; I'/O. W. I. Dalgliesh, 87044; Sgt. G. C. Daniel, 618264, Cpl. W. C Davis, 570228; Sgt. R. 1.. Dingle, 754495; Set, A. G. Elder. 754780: SKI. G. L. Elliott, 937772; Sgt. A. B. Ferguson, 745113; P/O. F. P. Ferris, 86406; P/O. R. J. Fyle. 44549; Sgt. R. L. Grainger, 758212; Sgt. H. \V. Green, 939533; Act Sqn. Ldr. .1 M. i;riflfllh-.lon«, D.F.O 37734- Sgt. E. S. C. Halsall, 936497: Sgt. R. Hinton, 569132: Sgt. .7. N. Holdfl *ortn, 749461, Sgt. K. ilugnes. 751491; Sgt. T. S. H. Hunter, 755013; Sgt. J. S. Legge, 567417; Sgt. T. O. Lewis, 970474; Sgt. U. J. Little, 654626; Sgt. J. Me. 1. McDonald, 621572; L.A/C. A. E. Mc- tjuitty. 911664; Sgt. R II. S. Maton. 581235: Bsrt. W. A. Newton, 747993: Bgt. II. K. Pass, 979685; Sgt. G. R. Pike. 902481; Sgt. R. Player. 745848; F/O. D. K. Plumb, 41734; Sgt. J. Pringlc 746741; Cpl. W. J. Richards. 572635; Sgt. N, Rowel], 755292; Sgt. A. R. Taylor. 982555; fist. W. E. lilley, 516417; P/O. A. L. T. Todd, 79558; Sgt. J. La B. Tomkinson, 701366; F/O. It. P. Turner, 74694; Sgt. A. Warcup, 748149; Sgt. R. D Watson. 759157; Sgt. A. W. White, 903902; F/O. J. N. Whitney, 41087: Set. R. E. F. Wun- derlich, 745394. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE (WHILE ENGAGED ON NON-OPERATIONAL FLYING DUTIES OR ON THE GROUND THKOUGH ENEMY ACTION).—A/C.2 R. Shepherd, 1050924; A/C.2 J Staunch, 1055973; Sgt. G Took. 741785. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—F 0. G. Allard, D.F.C.. D.F.M., 44551; F/O. E. T. Banks, 40978; A/C.2 J W. Beasley. 1115130; P/O. W. Bird, 79749; But. W. F. If. Buthee, 747930; L.A/C. J. S. Coogan, 1252908: P/O. B. A. R. Deall, 43545; Sgt. ,1. \V. Dewar. 755432: Sgt. P. G. Durham, 514156; Sgt.. T. Dykes, 741239; Sgt. I. C. Elkins, 742893; Sgt. D. B. Flanders, 976088; Hgl. A. V. Gaskell, 970129; F/O. P. I. Gordon- Deane. 33436; F/O. A. .1. Grisenthwaite, 40908; Bgt. W. D. Gubbins, 908507; But. B. J. D. Hall, 741173- Fit. Lt. T!. .1. Hill. D.F.C.. 40300; F'O. C. J. Hitch, 41181; P/O. W. H. Hodgson, D.F.C., 36269; P/O. H. S. Hopkins. 89335: Sgt. R. G. W. Jenkins, 959288; Sgt A. 8. .Jones, 530722; T..A C ,T. W. E. Newnham 1258210; Rqn. Ldr. (' It. .). Pink, 33093; A/C.2 M. Radstone, 1375114: PO. B. B. Redfern. 83453; Art F/O. .1. A. Strong, 84162- A/C.2 S. W Snmmerell, M7777: Sat. F. R. Walker-Smith. 741213; Sgt. <J. K. Worlcdge. 137610S. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MIBSING, RELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, NOW PRESUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—A/C.2 R. E. Barker, 939176; P/O. A. E. 0- Bourgeois. 42100; Sgt. <;. 11. McCrory, 580666: A C.2 E. Pi.-ktord, 966179. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE- SUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—AC.2 J. G. T-nrbr-s. 1109587- A/C.2 T. Jones. 1021753: A/C.2 W. C. McDonald. 1070559; A/C.2 M. F. McHueh. 1108072. PREVIOUSLY It SPORTED MISSING. BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, NOW REPOHTF.D KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—A C.2 R. Perk, 1006143. WOUNDED OR INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.— A/C.2 A. Bullock. 1115064: A/C.I .1 M. Bell, R53506; A-'C.I C. II. Birkhrad 1058767; Sgt. ).. C. Crnssley, 951761; Sgl. .T. Edwards. 748481; A C.2 .1. Harris. 644489; 1..A ('. L. .). Hayes. 64! 354: A/C.I G. Hughes. 85388°.; Sgt. G. P. Jones, 611027; A'C.2 H. Lewis. 12fl4658; A/C.I <:. E. Parkinson. 954579; WO. W. I.. Pmveli. 511377; P/O. J. G. Roger;. 86388; A/C.l C. F. Smith, 991735; A/C.I l:. TavLr, 986185; ATI A. Worthington, 539965. DIED OF WOUNDS OK INJURIES RECEIVED ON Ar-rivE SERVICE.—PO. 1). II. Gittins. 86319. DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE—L.A 'C. C. L. Bnr piss. 749154; Sgt. J V O-..nk. 742035: VC.2 C. IT. Courtney. 1213934; A T.2 C. A. Crnwle. 1179313: A.'C.I W. H. Fleet wood. R69R65; A'C.2 C. Frodsham. 1069669; A'C.2 D. R. Hiltnn. 1038910; A/C.l G. T. Lavpr. 9-1SRR1; A C.2 T> H. Locker. 1352042; A C.I S Mt-Koll, 1063917: A/C.l R. R. McNeight. BK3683: \ C.2 W. J. Morgan, 1264925; A/C.l E. IT. IS a son, 944798: A/C.l E. Roberts. 992944: A'C.I II. A. Roberts. 620703; A/C.2 J. MrA. Rohsnn. 992840; A/C.2 Z. Rosen. 774664: L.A <C. P D Unwlnnd 552173; A/C.2 F. G. Sanders. 1208174; MCA W. W. Short. 625576; A C.I T. N Smith, 1153229: A/C.2 A. ,T. Smitheringale. 1028352; A'C.2 W. G. SouthKnte. 756073; A C.2 T. Spears, 1117773: AC.2 E. Strauss. 775122: A'C.2 A. Taylor. 1104214: L.A'C. R. L. Watson. 873026: 1 \ (. It .). Wliitakcr, 538632: WO. F. A. Williams. 358503. PREVIOUSIY REPORTED MISSING. NOW PUT — Sgt. J. H. Wyatt, 754237. WOUNDED on INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE. - A CW.l S. Peterman, 895043; A/CW.2 M. B. Thomas, 897561; A/CW.2 G. M. Wickham, 425649. Royal New Zealand Air Force PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE- SUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—Cpl. J. II. Langridge. 37156. MISSING.—Sgt. S. Glazcr, N.Z., 40621. London Qazette Royal Air Force Air Ministry, April 4, 1941. General Duties Branch. The follg. are granted temp, commns. as P/Os. on being employed with R.A.F.:—(March 8) D. D. Bonnett, Lt,. II. Fus.; A. M. C. Wigan, Lt.. C. Gds.; A. H. Bruce. 2nd Lt., Gordons; R. H. Buchanan, 2nd Lt., A.S.H.; G. R. Brown, 2nd Lt., R.A.; J. H. Clough, 2nd Lt., W. Yorks R.; A. D. E. Devenish. 2nd Lt.. R.A.; L. W. Good- man, 2nd Lt., R.A.; J. B. Green 2nd Lt., R.A.; J. M. Garlick. 2nd Lt., R North. Fus.; R. Hug- gins, 2nd Lt., R.A.; R, V. Hudson, 2nd Lt., R.A.; R. P. Hay. 2nd Lt , Cameronians; J. C. D. Lang- ley, 2nd Lt,. R.E.; D. M. Maxton, 2nd Lt., R.A.S.C; G. A. Mockeridge, 2nd Lt.. R.A.; J. R. Perinington, 2nd Lt., N. Stafford R, ; D. R. Parker, 2nd Lt.. R Sussex R.; A. C. Pickett. 2nd Lt.. Dorset R.; W. A. Skelton, 2nd Lt,, R.E.; A. W. Wright, 2nd Lt., Cheshire R.; R Waters 2nd Lt., R.A.; D. M. Wright, 2nd Lt., Black Watch. (March 9) A. Allan. 2nd Lt., R.A.; R. II. Powell, 2nd Lt., Mon. R,; A. R. Weldon, 2nd Lt., R.A. (March 10) T. W. Palmer, 2nd Lt., E. Lanes R. The follg. are granted eommns. for durn. of hos- tilities as P/Os on probn. : — Fit. Sgts. : (March 1, Sen July 30, 1940) F. W. .1. Paddon; (March 10) V. C. IT. Colbourne. Sgts. : (.Ian. 15. Sen. Aug. 8, 1940) R. I. Perry; (March 3) D. Gallanders. D.F.M.; (March 6) K. E Naish; (March 16) A. L. Collett. The follg. F/Os. are promoted to war substve. rank of Fit. Lt. :—(Jan. 1) W. E. Williamson (Suppy. List), J. G. MacDonald (Snppy. List). The follg. F/O. is granted war snbstvc. rank of Fit. Lt. :—(April 9, 1940) G. C. O. Key, D.F.C. ' The follg. P/Os. are granted war substve. rank of F/O. :-(.Inn. 2) R, W. Jeary; (Feb. 13) L. Crooks, D.F.C.; (Feb. 19) J M. Edwards; (Feb. 251 A. P. Peskett. The follg. P/Os. are promoted to war snbstve. rank ol F/O. : —(Sept. 3 1940) P. S. Anderson,' P. V. Lockett. W. Stapleton; (Feb. 1) P. D. Bowen, F. A. Bowler, D. Evans. I. P. C. Goudge, R. A. Hubber Richards, D. A. A. Ross. M. Rowell. D.F.C.. H. .1..C. Tudge; (Feb. 18) G W. O'N. Fisher; (Feb. 20)' S. A. F. Bowen; (Feb. 26) G. C. T. Carthew, ••!. .1. X^c Roux, R. D. Rutter; (March 24) H. R. Allen The follg. Air Comdres. are granted act. rank of Air Vice-Marshal:-(March a) R. D. Oxland. O.B.K.; (March 24) A. ,T. Capel, D.S.O., D.F.C. Sqn. Ldr. J. D. Baker-Carr is transfd. to Tech- nical Branch (April-24. 1940). Fll Lt,. R. A. G. Morgan resigns his commn I March 17). W.A.A.F. KILLED OK ACTIVE SERVICE.—A/CW.l B. •Wright, 807565. GIVE HIM THE WORKS : A fittertrainee learning the intricacies of tfie power operated rear gun turret of aBristol Blenheim. F/O. C. A. J. Macnamara resigns his short ser- vice commn, (March 28) Erratum. Itn notifiri. of March 21. concerning G. P. R. Anslo. For Anslo read Anslow. Technical Branch. The f,ollg. are granted commns. for durn. of hos- tilities as P/Os. on probn.:—Warrant Officer: (Jan. 30) S. F. King. Fit. Sgt. : (Feb. 24) B. G. Greenbank. Sqn. Ldr. J. D. Baker-Carr is promoted to rank of Wing Cdr. (temp.) (Dec. 1, 1940). The follg. F/Os. are granted war substve. rank of Fit. Lt. : —(Jan. 19) H. Waite; (Feb. 11) J. E. Manton; (Feb. 15) A. B. Collins. The fol'g. I'/O. is granted war substve. rank ot F/O. :—(Jan. 26) D. L. Thomas. Administrative and Special Dvtics Branch. The follg. are granted commns. for durn. of hos- tilities:—As F/O. on prob. : Warrant Officer: (March 8) C. E. Upton. As, P/Os. on prnbn.;; Warrant Officers : (March 10) C. H. Lcese; (March 14) S. J. Eales, M.B.E., P. J. Tungay. As Act: P/Os. on probn.: Fit. Sgts.; (March .8) R. H. Young; (March 14) J. R. Oswald. The follg. P/Os. on probn. are promoted to wai, substve. rank of F/O. on probn.:— (Dec. 1. 1946JK L. J. Nolder; (March 1) R. W. Salmon. -"%^ The follg. P/Os. are granted war substve. rank of F/O. :—(Feb. 4) S. A. Bennett; (Feb. 11) R. S. Sweetlove; (Feb. 12) P. Duxfield; (Feb. 20) F. T. Solis; (Feb. 27) P. P. Pryse. C. T. W. Morgan, R. Mallett; (Feb. 28) F. W. T. Pryer. The follg. P/Os. on probn. are transfd. to Tech- nical Branch:-(Sept. 9, 1940) V. C. Ewens, R. Bt Greenhow. .!.. Equipment Branch. W/O R. E. J. Blanche is granted a commn. for durn. of hostilities as P/O. on probn. (Feb. 2BI. Wing Cdr. W. F. Bryant (Ret.) relinquishes m own request the rank of Wing Cdr. whilst re- employed with R.A.F. and assumes rank of Sqri. Ldr. ("March 14). Act. P/O. mi probn. P. G. Ti'.brook is graded as P/O. on probn. (Feb. 22). F/O. S. W. Waller is transfd. *o Administrative and Special Duties Branch (March 12). "; • f AccGvntant Branch. . r- Art. P/O. on probn. J. W. H. Dailly is grtdei as P/O. on probn. (Dec. 14, 1940). ' ., "; • P;O. T. F. Frost is granted war substve. rank of F/O. (Feb. 28). ^ Medical Branch Air Marshal Sir A. V. J. Richardson, K:B.E., C.B.. M.B., B.Ch., D.P.H., K.H.S.. is placed on retired list at his own request (Mar. 1). Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service The follg. Sisters resign their appts. :—(Mar. 181 Miss D. M. Dixon, Miss J. M. West. Royal Air Force Reserve , RESEHVE OF AIH FOBCE OFFICERS. General Duties Branch. F/O. II. C. Biard is transfd. to Administrative and Special Duties Branch (Mar. 17). F/O. D. M. B. Fitzgerald-Lombard relinquishes his commn. in Class CC on appt. to a commn. in R.A.F.V.R, (Sept. 1, 1939). *'/O. T. C. M. Wigg resigns hiscommn. (Feb. 15). Administrative and Special Duties Branch. F/O. I!. A. Whitehead is transfd. to General Duties Branch (Feb. 27). Royal Air Force Volunteer ReservtT* General Duties Branch. The follg- are granted commns. for durn. of hos tilities as P/Os. on probn. : —(Mar. 10) J. S Feather, D. W. H. Heath, A. L. Walker; (Mar. 14) A. F. Burns. Sgts. : (Feb. 7) A. D. Walker, K. E. Whalley: (Feb. 26) A. E. Jackson D.F.M.; (Mar. 7) L. S. Davies, N. S. Mingard; (Mar. 12) IT. J. l>avi<i*on. Ldg. Aircraftmen : (Jan. 25) R. A. KewJey; (Feb. 9) T. L. McA. Woods, H. A. <J. Batten, If. Broadbent, J. H. Dunk, P. A. W. Uwynne, J. H. Leuty, A. F. Forsdike, .1. E. Evans; (Feb. 16) J. C. I. Hooper; (Feb. 18) J. Flynn; (Feb. 23) E. H. Jacob, W. W. Burgon, D. A. S. Colvin, .T. I?. Duncan, S. A. Fannon, M. J. Gar- dener, T. Livingstone, II. B. Wilson; (Feb. 24) R, V. Trueman. C. J. Harper, E. S. Gilbert; (Feb. 28) A. St. C. Harrison, L. Cocker, A. L. Williams; (Mar. 5) A. B. Hutchison. L. McArJlo. E. H. Pearson, O. .1. Reid, A. Roberts. P. E. Somier; (Mar. 6) A. H. Comfort. M. W. Kin- mouth. W. G. Watson; (Mar. 7) A. E. John-nn. H. Liley, R. F B. Temperley, J. J. Allen, J. E. Bartrum, C. E.. Crichton, S. R. Pemberton; (Mar. 8) V. E. Fuller; (Mar. 9) ,T. B. Ranson, E. C, J. Wood. K. A. Wright, J. O. Young, R. II. Bear, I?. Ellis-Brown, T. R. Fyles, M. G. Glimmer, C. l.andreih. B. B. Mill, S. T. Whitaker, C. C. «>. Gixirge. T. B. Grenon, C. Hargreaves, G. L. A- McKenny, E. D. Main. B. F. W. Matthews, F •'. Rippiwgnle,J. K,, Andrews, W. N. Crebbin, A. E. Fiinshawe. J. R. "8, Firth, P. Goode,' F. E. A. Gough, G. I. Hvilcrfrnson, A. C. Powner, D. .1. Raby, M. W. Rivers, fis S. B. Scoll, D. P. Wliil". tl. F. Lowes: (Mar. 10>. P. R. Matthews E. M Wails. G. H. S. Pullen, J D Forre=l. K. I". (;lock. T. Nisbet i',O. cn probn. J. II. Duart is confirmed'in I"' \ r
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