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382 MAY 29TH, 1941. SERVICE AVIATION (Continued) riaunders, I). .1 T Sharp, P. D. Short, G R.Wooll. K. B Wright; (Apr. 27) P. G. Cooper; (Apr. 28) G. G. F. Draper, L. ¥. Penny, M. V.Jledfearn-Smith. P/O N. D. Sinclair is granted war substve.rank of 17O. (Feb. 19). The iollg. Sqn Ldrs. are transfd. to TechnicalBranch (Apr. 24. 1940) :— F. C. de la P. Beresford- Peirse, H. Norriiigtun, A. II. 8immonds.P/O. A. Allan (2nd Lt., EA.) relinquishes his tpmp. comma, on return to Army doty lApr. 10). Technical BranchThe follg are granted cornmns. for duration of hostilities as P/Oa. on probn. ;— W/Os.: (Mar.12, sen. Nov. 22, 1940) S. G. Dawson; (Apr. 211 R. F. Hancock. As F/Oa. ou probn. :— W/O. :lApr 4) A. H. Kidson. 3gt. : (Apr, 26) M. D. Tinsley.The follg. Sqn Ldrs. are promoted to rank of Wing Cdr. (temp.) :—(Sept. 1. 1940) A. H Sim-monds; (Mar. 1) P. 0. de la P. Beresford-Peirse. The iollg. F/Os. are promoted to war substve.rank of Fit. Lt. :—(Apr. 6) E. W. Walker; (Apr. 14) M. J. Grennan; (Apr. 20) E. A. Sillitoe.P/O. on probn. A A. McLaren is promoted to war subBtve rank ot F/O. on probn. (Feb. 1)P/O. T. C. Pratley is granted war siibstve. ranfc of F/O. (Mar 12).Administrative and Special t>utits Branch. The follg are granted columns, for duration ofhostilities M F/Os. on probn.:— W/Os.: (Apr. 10) W. G. Alders; (Apr. 21) G. Smith. As P/Os.en probn. :—W/Os. (Apr. 17) C S Bray; (Apl. 18) T. F. Pippet. Fit. Sgt. : (Apr. 19) E. F.Williams. Sgt.: (Apr. 11) W. M. Clements. As Act. P/Os. on probn. : Fit. Sgts. : (Apr. 25) E. C.Millett: (Apr. 26) It. Jenkins. Sgt.: (Apr. 25) B. Dill. Cpl. : (Apr 25) J. S. J. Buels. L.A/0.:(Apr. 19) M. J. T. Langdon. The foilg. Act. P/Os. on probn. are graded asP/Os, on probn (Apr, 11) :— J. Robinson, G. Mitchell, J. A. Lewis.The lollg. P/Os on probn. are promoted 10 war substve. rank of F/O. on probn. :—(Feb. 1) G.McKenna; (Mar. 1) F. J. Davey; (Apr. 1) E. E. Bmith.The loUg. a-re transid. to Technical Branch : — F/Os. on probn.: (Jan 12) W. O. Burton, G. J.Lloyd; (Jan. 26) W. Walster; (Feb. 10) W. D. Ooleman. P/O. : (Sept. 14, 1940) E. T. McCabe,P/Os on probn. : (Dec. 20, 1940) H. F. Ken- nedy; (Jan 12) C. CouzenB, L. J. Cratchley, H. E.Howard, A. Paterson, H. A. Paton, J. R. Porter, R. W. Searles, J. K. McK. Semple; (Jan. 23)R. C. Spicer; (Feb. 10) E. D. Anderson; (Mar. 10) A. McArdle; (Mar. 28) W- E. Shaw, 11. Williams.F/O. R. A. Robertson relinquishes rank of F/O. at own request and is transld. to General DutiesBranch in rank of P/O. (Apr. 6). Equipment Branch. The follg. are granted commns. for duration ofhostilities as F/Os. on probn. :—W/Os. : (Apr. 15) J. H. Riste, E. A. G. Kirk. As P/Os. on probn. : —W/Os. : (Apr. 25) E. G. Le Maistre, J. J. Lea. P/O. C. S. Reade is confirmed in his appt. (Aug.17 1940) and granted war substve. rank of F/O (Sept. 1. 1940).F/O. M. A. Palethorpe is transfd. to Administra- live and Special Duties Branch (Apr. 15).The notifns, of Jan. 14, Jan. 21, and Feb. 28 concerning P/O. C. S Reade are cancelled.Accountant Branch. The lollg. Act. P/Os. on probn. are graded asP/Os. ou probn.: —(Apr. 19) P. G. Sawyer, G. II. Earp.Wing Cdr. R. J. Wishlade is placed on retired HS'J on account oi ill-health (May 10). Royal Air Force Reserve RESERVE OF Am FORCE OFFICERSGeneral Duties Branch. The iollg. F/Os aie promoted to war substve.rank of Fit. Lt. : —(Jan. 6) K. G. Burke, A.F.C.; (Jan. 27) M. .1. Baird-Sraith, D.F.C.; (Feb. 18)R. P. J. Radbourne; (Mar. 23) J. C. Ilolman; (Mar. 28) F. P J. McGevor, D.F.M.Kit Lt. R. H. Holmes is transferred to Techni- cal Branch (Apr. 24, 1940),Group Capt P. R Chambers relinquishes hiB I'ommn. in class CC on cessation of duty (Mar.31). Technical Branch.Fit. Lt. R. H. Holmes is promoted to rank oi Sqn. Ldr. (temp.) (Sept. 1, 1940)Administrative and Special Duties Branch. The follg. are transferred to TechnicalBrrnch:-F/O. on probn.: (Jan. 12) W. J. Walker P/Os. on probn.: (Dec. 6, 1940) J. H. Bewell;(Jan. 12) L. J. Nolder, C. H. Sexton, N. W. Turner, E. J Watts. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve General Duties Branch.The lollg. are granted commns. for duration ul loailiUes as F/Os.:—(Apr. 5) 1. Bellas, E. WBjoxok, R. K. Clink, C. E. Tanner As P/Us on probn. :—Sgts : (Feb. 221 J. W. Bull,1. P. B. Denton, G H. T. Eades, F. M. V. John atone, K. L. Lloyd, P. Neale, C. .J. Pearson, 11 1!Pparson, N. F. Thompson, M. G Williams; (\pr 10) 3. D. Plmnmer: (Apr. 14) J. R Howard,D. K. Dennis; (Apr, 1&) R. Cook; (Apr. 17) N. T. C. Bwanwick; (Apr. 18) E W. Tipple;(Mar. 19) H. Sawdon; (Apr. 20) J. Fenwick-Webb- V D Durham; (Apr. 22) F. C. Blackmore; <Api23) J. C. Stevenson, R. A. Jell; (Apr. 24) P. Dob- son, F. K. Bainbridge. L.A/C.: (Fen 17)G. H. McArthur; (Feb 22) H. F. Bickerdike, D. E. W. Brown; (Mar. 9) J. G. Nowell, G. V.Wilson; (Mar. 16) N. McCarthy, C. M. C. Wood roHe; (Mar. 241 C. J. Beer, L. H. E. Bridge(Apr. 6) N. H. Carfoot, A. J. Challis, A. Elliott R W. 8 Inge, C. H. L. Jamos, II R. LanchesterG. H Malcolm, A. E. Odle, D. O. Osborne; (Apr 13) J. P. Bartlctt, L. W. Brown, E. P. ByromT F. J. Crudden, J. Finch, L. M. M. Galea D M. Gall, P. A. Gilkins, W. D C Bardie, 1,Hayton, A R. W Hill, J. C. Jenkins, G. P. Mandeville, E. P. G Moyna M. II. R. Namias,MRP Oxley, D. Page, C. Thomas, R. R, Williams, N. G. Wingfield; (Apr. 20) P. Brown,N. A Cooper, L. M. Sweeney. As Act. P/O. on probn (Jan. 15) E. H. Spencer. The follg. P/Os. on probn. are confirmedin their appts. and promoted to war substve. rank of F/O.: —(Feb. 10) K. C. Garvie; (Mar. 7) R. KBrowning, H. W. Cottam; ((Mar. 10) A. G. Mid- dleton; (Mai. 16) M E. Shields; (Mar. 17) D. E.Patterson; (Apr. 1) W H. H. Mnssett, J. L. Hub- bard. P. E. Bedell. G. W. Haigh; (Apr. 7) N. O. P. K.Walker, S. W. F. Palmsi. F. H. Martin, D.F.C., K. D. Leach, J. Anrmndale: (Apr. 11) D. CrowleyMilling, D.F.C., L. C. Hatt; (Apr. 17) 1. A. Stewart, D.F.C., D. Stewart-Clark: (Apr. 30) L W.Farrow. P/O. on probn A. U. L. Mackinnon is con-firmed in his appt. (Jan 13), and promoted to wai siibstve. rank of F/O. (Mar. 9).P/O. on probn. J. A. O. Houghton is con firmed in his appt. (Feb. 3) and promoted towar substve. rank of F/O. (Mar. 16). The follg. P/Os. on probn. are confirmed intheir appts. (Mar. 2) and promoted to war 'substve. rank oi F/O. (Apr. 6): —K W. Robinson, N. G. Wilson. P/O. on probn. N. H. Sagar. D.C.M., i.=confirmed in his appt. (Feb. 10), and promoted to war substve. rank of F/O. (Apr. 19).The follg. P/Os. on probn. are confirmed in their appts. (Mar. 9). and promoted to warEubstve. rank of F/O. (Apr, 20) :—E. Bingham, 1''. Pichel-Jtian, J. A. Rogers.The iollg. P/Os. on probn. are confirmed in their appts. (Mar. 9), and promoted to" war sub-stve. rank 01 F/O. (Apr. 22) : —A. W Court, J. O. W. K. Ferris. G. E. Fletcher.P/O. on probn. L. S3. Downes is confirmed in his appt. (Mar. 29), and promoted to war sub-stve. rank of F/O. (May 13). P/O. on probn. A. H. Van Bergen is con-firmed in his appt. lApr. 20), and promoted to war substve. rank of F/O. (May 13).The iollp. F/Os. are promoted to war substve. rank of Fit. Lt, :-(Dec. 3.1940) 11. G. Wilberforce;(Feb. 11) L. E. Clark, D.F.C.; (Mar. 17) C. H. Hartley; (Mar. 21) M. C. H. Barber; (Apr IS)A. D. McN. Boyd. P/O. M. R. Hill is promoted to war substverank of F/O. (Aug. 9, 1940). F/O. F. E. Barnes is transfd. to TechnicalBranch (Oct. 5, 1940). The commn. of P/l). on probn. .1. F. McKeeis terminated on cessation of duty (May 6). Fit. Lt. H. N. Edge is dismissed the Service bysentence of G.C.M. (Apr. 12). Technical Branch W'/O. E. H. Newport is granted a commn. tor duration of hostilities as P/O. on proton tApr.20. Sen. Nov. 29, 1940.) The iollg. P/Os. on probn. are confirmed intheir appts. and promoted to war substve rank ot F/O. :-(Feb. 1) R. R. Richardson; (Feb. 12) C. N.Prentice; (Mar. 15) H. F. Blackmore; [Mar. 31) R. C. M. Young; (Apr. II It. A. V. Dismore;(Apr. 15) J. L. Western. F/O J. Scott-Taggart, M.C., is grajited warsubstve. rank oi Fit. Lt. (Feb. 23). The follg. P/Os. are granted war Bubstve. rankol F/O.:— (Mar. 11, 1940) W. C. Fahie; (Apr. 5, 1940) E. C. Greaves; (May 25, 1940) J. G. Rat-clih", (July 28, 1940) C. C. Newton-Wade: (Sept. 15. 1940) E. F. O. Masters: (Feb. Ml) F. A.Horley. The notifn. of Jan. 14 concerning P/O P. All-den is cancelled. Balloon Branch.The follg. are granted commns for duration «l hostilities as P/Os. on probn.:—Sgt.: l&ife22) H. H. Knighton. Cpls.: (Mar. 31) A. J. DcJ- dington; (Apr. 21) L. M. Lewis; (Apr. 22) R. T.Yonng. L.A/C.: (Apr. 21) L. W. Turner. A/C.l: (Apr. 15) E. Stocks; (Apr. 21) J. E. Sutty. P/O. J. G. O. Roberts is granted wai substve.rank 01 F/O. (Jan. 20). Administrative and Special Duties Branch.The folig. are granted commns. for duration a! hostilities as P/Os. on probn. :—(Aug. 27,1940) D. A. L. Campbell; (Dec 6, 1940) L C. Brown; (Jan. 1) P. E. Pirie; (Jan. 4) H. J. Bell;(Jan. 15) L. J. P. Swabey; (Feb. 7) C. D P. Hume; (Feb. 18) P. H. Mayne; (Mar. 4) W. A.Chase; (Mar. 19) L. A. Barrett, E F. A. Hollo- way; (Mar. 21) L. T. Jones; (Mar! 25) L. S. L.Springer; (Mar. 28) E. I. Halliday; (Mar. 31) W. E. Motley; (Apr. 4) H. F. Macgregor; (Apr.9) T. C. L. Brown; (Api. 11) R. O. Critcbley. W. M. Green, S. M. Spence, J. Taylor, J Thomp-son, W.^J.^J. Walsh ;| C^J.^White; (Apr. 12] N.Beanland, W. S. Bell, C. B. Casey, D G. Dun- thorn, E. J. B. Eaton, B. Ord, P. H. ShepherdB. N. Yeomans; (Apr. 15) F. Brown, D. A. Lang- As Act. P/Os. on' probn.:—Sgts. : (Apr. 25)C H. Thompson, J. L. Walter Cpls. : (Apr. 18) D. N. Harris; (Apr. 25) C. G. de T. Heelis, T. B1.Ryalls, W. R. Wooldridge. L.A/C.: (Apr. 191 R. E. Thompson; lApr. 25) B. M Cbhy-beare, L. T. Field. A/C.2: (Mar. 24) T. B. F. Flannery; (Apr. 7) A. S. Ireland;(Apr. 18) L H. Sandiford, C. E. B. Du Cane; (Apr. 19) F. Dean; (Apr. 25) R. B. Barnett,L. E. Griffiths, L. Brittain-Cain, G. H. Windsor. The follg. P/Os. on probn. are confirmed intheir appts. and promoted to rank of F/O. : — (Aug. 14, 1939) A. Haynes (substd. for notifn. oiSept. 26. 1939); (Jan! 1) J. Phillips. The follg. P/Os. on probn. are confirmed totheir appts. and promoted to war substve. rani: of F/O.:—(Dec. 9, 1940) V. Rendle; (Feb. 5 V Millard; (Feb. 14) D. H. Jones; (Feb. 20) J.' F. Warren; (Feb. 25) H. O. EvanB; (Feb. 27)T. J. Mordecai; (Mar. 14) J. H. Smith; (Mar. 15) C. R. P. Cnllum, L. L. Walters; (Mar. 16) FOR PROTECTION FROM WHOM? The 7.9 mm. Rheinmetall-Borzig guns taken from the wreck of the Me no on which Rudolf Hess escaped to Scotland. J
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