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JUNE 26TH, 1941. FLIGHT 437 SERVICE AVIATION Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Technical Branch.Fit. Lts. to be San. Ldrs. (temp.):-F J. Knowlei, 8 H. Reynolds, E. Taylor, D. K. Cameron,II. (Jolt, D.S.M., E. H. Bundle, F. N. McDowell. lialloon Branch Fit. Lt. to be Sqn. Ldr. (temp.) :-J L. Bell.F/Os. to be Fit Lis. Itemp ) :— Lord Ventry. J. E. T. Gwynne, R A. NunnEquipment Branch. Fit. LU. to be Sqn. Ldrs. (temp.) :—A. 8.Fraser, L. C. Lawrance, J. A. Crouch, A. C. Bolton, M.O., V. G. Crews. F/Os. to be Fit.Lts. (temp.) :—W. Burton, II. A. S Gothard, •* V. Rouse, A. E. L. Cooper, E W. Veysey,K •< Johnson, E I) W Mercer, F. H Whitelev, I. i Mascall, M. W. Fuller, E. R. Turner, J. FHinks, L. N. Saw, L. .T. Ryall, A. Williams, F Williamson, C. E. Wratten, J. Robertson, R. V-Whittaker, J. Heard, E F. B. Markland. R. C. Paine, A. E. Savill, R. G. Ashton, F. J. Mills.E. O Cooper, G B. Howard-Rue, S. G. Bucknall, 0. E Plummer, N. M. Walker, R. E. Fearn.Medical lirwnch. Sqn. Ldrs. to be Wing Cdrs. (temp.|:-C. W.Flemming, D.M., M.Ch.. F.R.C.S . L.R.C.P.: G. I, M. McElligolt, M.R.C.S.. L.R.C.P.; F. W.Rogues. M n., M.fii.. F.R.C.S., F.R.C.O.G.: J. F Simpson, F.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.; IV R. Brinton,D.M.. B.Ch.. F.R.C.P.: a. Cade. F.R.C.S L.R.C P ; R. R. Trail. M.C.. M.D., Ch.B..F.R.C.P.; J G akost. M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.; T. K Lyle, M.I)., M.Ch., F.R.C.S., M.R.C.P.; E. T.Cato, M.B.. B H.. F.R.C.S.; N. K. Henderson, M.B. Ch.B., D.P.H., D.P.M.; R. N Ironside,M.B., Ch.B., F R.C.P. Fit. Lts. to be Sqn. Ldrs. • Hemp ) H O. Pnrcer-Smilh, MB., Ch.B.;G. P. Smith, M.B., Ch.B.; A W. Badenoch. M.I)., Ch.B., F.R.C.S.; G A. Jamieson, M.B., B.S.,D.O.M.S., D.L.O.; J. T. Linklater M.R.C.S.. L.R.C.P.; G. M. Rose, L.R.C.P and S., L.D.S.;H. F. Squire, M.R.C S., L.R.C.P.: R. D. Bruce. M.B., Ch.B., T. G. Hovenden, M.R.C.S.,L.R.C.P.; T. J. B. A MacGowan, M.B,, Ch.M., FR.C.S.. F.R.C.S.(E); L V. McNabb, MB.. BS :D. F. E. Nash, F.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.; II. B Bag shaw, M.B., B.Ch., F.R.C.S.(E). M.R.C.S..L.B.C.P.; H. W. Dryerre, MB., Ch.B., P.R.C.P.fE.); F. P. Forrest, M.B.. B.S.,F.R.C.8.(E.); J A. Pocock, MB., B.Ch.. F.R.C.S., L.H.C.P.; K J. Thomson, MB., Ch.B., D.P.H.;H. McD. Walker, M.D., Ch.B.; A G. Wilson, M.C., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.; C. J. Shortall. M.D..M.Ch., F.R.C.S.U.). Auxiliary Air Force General Duties BranchFit. Lts. to be Sqn Ldrs. (temp) : - \V. B. A. ,1 Keppel; S H. Skinner; Sir A. P. Hope, Bt..D.F.C.; R. A. Clay, G. O. Budd; S G. Beaumont; J. Cunningham, D.S.O., RP.C.; C D GriffithsD.F.C ; G. G Stcekdale; P. K. Stead Technical Branch.Fit. l.t. to be Sqn. Ldr. (temp.) :—G. A. W Garland Kalloon Branch. Wing Cdr. to be Group Capt. (temp.) :—G. R.Curtis. O.B.E., T.I). Sqn. Ldrs. to be Win;, Cdrs. (temp,) :—W. T. Barnes, Oil fc : F Robin BRIGHT SPARKS:Coastal Command W. A.A.F.s testing spark-ing plugs of the Bristol Pegasus XXHs in theShort Sunderlands. son; V. C. T. Lane; W. E. B. Barclay, M.O.;A. H. E. Dew; H. G. Frith; H. E. Hills. Fit. Lts. to be Sqn. Ldrs. (temp.);—L. Kemp. E. D.Salthouse, G. W. G. Tucker, T.D., C. T). Kcrshaw. S. J Palmer, H. G. Dehn, R. E. Mason, W.Gresty, M.C., A. W. Kay, J. S. Saxby. I. H. Lawrence, G. A. Newenham, W. II. R. Llovd.i.M.C., M. B. C. Lake. F/Os to be Fit. Lts (temp.) :—P. C. Campbell, G. B. Gilbert. H. L.Hntchinson, G. B. Monkman, R. F. Armitage, T. F. Garside, A. Walker, J. H. Musker. R. J. 8.Martin, J. W. Hugging. C. L. S. Cornwall-Leeh, G M. Christian, T. B. Bright, K. B. H. Edwards,T. E. Beddard, P. L. W Morton, M F. Darke H. W. Kerr, M.P.' Accountant Branch. F/O. tn be Fit. Lt. (temp.) :—J. Macaldowie. Medical Branch.Sqn Ldr. to be Wing Cdr. (temp.) :—J. C H. Allan, M.B., Ch.B. Fit. Lts. to be Sqn. Ldrs.(temp.):-D. A. Smith, M.B.E., M.B., Ch.B.. M.R.C.P.(E.); I. A G. L. Dick, M.D., Ch.B.,F.R.C.S.(E); C. W. Kidd, M.D., BCh.; J P. Huins, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.; I. R. Jones, M.R.C S.L.R.C.P.; T. McM. Boyle. M.B., Ch.B.. F.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.; J H. Atlwbod, M.B., B.S., M.R.C.S..L.R.C.P., D.A.; W. D Coltart, MB., B.S.. F.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.; W. IX Peock, M.B.. Ch.B. Auxiliary Air Force Reserve of Officers General Duties Branch.Fit. Lt. to be Sqn. Ldr. (temp.) :—P D. O Vaux Medical Branch. Fit Lts. to be Sqn. Ldrs. (temp.) :—A C. Fraser,MB, BCh.. M.R.C.S, L.R.C.P.. DA.; H. W Walter, M.B., B.S. Auxiliary Air Force General Duties BranchWing Cdrs. to be Group Capts. (temp.) :—Duke of Hamilton and Brandon, A.F.C.; Lord G. ISDouglas-Hamilton, O.B.E.. A.F.C.; P. G. Stewart; R, G. Shaw, D.F.C. Fit. Lt. to be Sqn Ldr(lemp.):—W. B. Beale. Royal Air Force Air Minhtry, June 13, 1941. General Duties BranchThe folle are granted commns. lor the duration a* P/Os on probn. :-W/0. : (May 171 It. M.Teale Fit SKU. : (May 1) W R-.K<="V <Ma/ 8' C. G Burton; (May 15) J. H ltich.rrison J O.K. Button; (May 17) J. Holt J, ^ King. Sets : (Apr 20) G V. Smith; Apr. 26) C. K. WArmes; (Apr 27) .B. W. Way; (May U) A. T. E. Greenway, (May 15) W. B. Cowman L W. G.Ward, II. H. Levack; (May 16) V ^'"p8' J CM McAlister, A. G. Swan, R G WalderCpl.: (Apr. 27) W. Teare. L.A/C.: (Apr. 20) J A PileThe follg. P/Os. on probn. are confirmed in theii appts. and promoted to war, substye rank of F/O :/Anr 1) K F J. O'Doire, D.F.C., II E G Kea&i. P. H.'Watts. D.F.C.; (Apr. 71 II. Andrew;(Mav 18) J. H. Leland. The follz F/Os. are promoted to war substve.rank of Fit: Lt. :_(Dec. 15. 1940) A IS. Harriwn: (Feb. 28) D. T.,Parrott; (Apr 23) .. Plant,Apr 25) W. J. Ditto; (Apr 30) H. H. B. Mould; (May 24) M. G. Robin; (May 25) W. DBeekingham. F. R McAuhHe; (June 1) L. H. Carev (June 6) T. P. Harnett.The follg. P/Os. are promoted to war substve. D.F.C.: (May 11) P. A. Loweth: (May 13) P. R. Bellamy (2nd Lt., Art. Capt., London Irish).E. H. M. Nesbitt (Lt.. K.S.L.I.); (May 18) P. J. S. Boggis, J. K. M. Cooke, K. O. Rii-har.is;(May 20) S. C. R. Bell, K. G. Webb The notifn. of May 9 concerning F.O J. D.•Smith is cancelled. Air Comdre. R. S. Sorley, O.B.E.. D.S.C.,D.F.O., is granted acting rank of Air Vice-Marshal (June 5.)Sqn. Ldr. R. A. R. Rao is transid. to Technical Branch. (Apr. 24. 1940.)Gruup Capt. R. T. Leather, A.F.C., is placed on retired list at own request. (May 26.)Fit. Lt. L. Vincent is placed on retired list «in account of ill health. (May 28.)P,O. J. L. Gledhill. 2nd'Lt., It.A., rriimiuu-lics his temp, oomnin. on return to Army tiul> (May l'\'O R. J. Bailey resigns his sbort servicecommn. (Mav 31.) Fit. Lt. R. F. Marrack is sentenced by G.C.M.U> takri rank and precedence as if his name ap peared 100 places lower in the Air Force List(reduction to take effect from Jan. 10) and is dismissed the Service by Eentence of G.C.M. witheffect froir Mar. 3. P/O. R. C. F. Finch is cashiered by sentenceof G.C.M. (Mar. 11.) Technical Branch..The fullg. are granted commns. tor duration:—- as F/Os. on probn. : ~W/Os. : (May 5, Son. Nov.25, 1940) E. C. White; (May IB, Ben. Jan 101 J. D. McDonald; (Sta. Jan. 13) C. A. Harrett,F. Holmes, D.F.M.; (May 16) F. T. Baynham; (May 19) C. W. Reading; (May 20, Sen. Dec. 4,1940) H. II. Harvey, M.M. As P/Os. on probn. : - W/Os. : (Apr. 12) F. Griffin: (May 5) N. (i. N.Davia; (May 10)- W. G. Tiiey; (May 12, Sen. Jan. 3) J. J. Cradden, 8. F. Kettell; (May 201 F. G. C. Niblet; (May 21) F. J. Walters. Act.W/O. : (Mav 19) J. F. L. Cartwright. Fit. Sgts. : (May 5) E. F Ockenden; (May 9, Sen. Jan. 3)P. M. Cox; (May 12, Sen. Jan.' 21) R. J. Alder- son; (May 131 T. A. Yates; (May 16) II. U •Duck, A. W. Wootton. 8gts. : (May 12) 8 M Ilussell; (May 13) A. II. Porter. A? Act. I'/Os.on probn. :—Fit. Sgts. : (May 23, Sen. Nov. 26, 19401 R. N. Payne, H. R. Brooks Sgt. : (May16) F. T. BoK. Temp. Sgt.: (May 23. Sen. Jan. 3) V. Topps.The follg. F/Os. are promoted to war substve lank of Fit. Lt. :—(Apr. 61 II. J Baines; (Apr.14) T J. A. Cresswell; (Apr. 20) C G. Johnson; (June 9) It. H. Thomas.P/O on probn. W. II. Westgate. M.B.E., ii promoted to war sub&tve. rank of F/O. on probn.(May 15.) Administrative and Special Duties Branch.The follg are granted commns. for duration as F/Oe. on probn. :—W/Os. : (May 10. Sen.Oct. 30, 1940) W. F. B. Elwen; (May 15) C. K. Bail«y; (M»y 16) J. II. Bradtmry; (MBV 23)C O. Jackson. As P/Os, on priibn. ;- W/Os ; (Apr. 6) F. A. Piper; (May 2) L. 8imm; (May 16)C. Puleston, n V W. C. Jones. Fit. 8st. : (Mny 23) H. B Br.?nt. Sgts.: (May 16) .1. Tooley,R. Brice. As Act. P/O. on prubn. : R A P. TurnerThe follg. Act. P/Os. on probn. are graded SB P/Os. <in probn. :-(May 2) W. Todd. A Wood.G. G. Steele: (May 9) L. A I'opham E. Catlibeit- Johnstone.The follg. are transfd. to Technical Branch as P/Os. on probn.:—(Mar. 28) 8. J. havies,W. R. J. Marriott, F. L. Payne. Notifn. of Apr. 4 concerning P/0. R 8. Sweet-love is cancelled. Equipment Branch.The follg. are granted commns. for dtrration ai F/Os on probn. :—W/Os.: (May 16) R. U. Diimbrill; (May 23) A. W Branier. An P/O». on rrobn. :-W/O.: (Apr. 12) W. W. Howe. As Act.P/O. on probn. :-F!t. 8ct.: (May 23) F. Shaw. p/O. P. J. Finn ii granted war stibstve. rank olF/O as from June 11, 1940, a,id confmd. in his appt. as from Aug. 17, 1940 (substd for nolitn.of Dec. 3. 1940). F/O. J. H. Griffith resigns his short servicecommn. (June 5|. Accountant Branch.W/O. A. E. Hammond is granted a commn. lor duration as P/O. un prubn. (May 1).P/O. ou probn, F. J. Fox is promoted »« w iubstve, rank of F/O. on probn (Apr. U- Royal Air Force Rescne RESKBVE of Am Fouie OFFICERS General Duties Branch. The follg F/Oa. are promoted to war sunsivc.rank of Fit. Lt.:— (May 18) J. C. Corby. (June 9) .1. II. ThompsonF/O. E. H. Alliott is iransfd. to Iwhnicai Branch (Jan. 17).Sqn. Ldr. J. W. Thomson rehniiuirhos nif commn. on completion of service (Apr. 20)F/O. N. T. Tangye relinquishes hi* 'ommn. on appt. to a commn in the R.A.F.V R. (Jan. 1.1937) Fit Lt J E Turnei resigns his commn (May26). ErratumNotifn of May 16 concerning I*/O on probn L J Nolder should have appeared under heading•• E.A.F." and not " R of A.F.O." Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve General Duties Branch. N T Tangye is granted a commn. as F O. (Jan. 1 1937, Sen. Mar. 6, 19341. The follg are granted ™'»'"n8, '"' *i'r'"^I'/Os on proou. : -Sgts.: tMar. 5) R. R.
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