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1941
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Jury 24TH, T941. FLIGHT •55 SERVICE AVIATION PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW R-E PORTED KILLED IN ACTION,—I'/O. U. M. Morrow. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION—83LR. J Bullen; P/O. R. G. Eccles; Act. fit. Lt. N. Williams, D.F.C.MtssiKC—P/O W. T. Everist; P/O. 8. C. Parkes; P/O. W. J. Sandman; Sgt. A. W. Simp EOQ. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Sgt. Pilot K L>.Vox. South African Air Force MISSING.—Lt. S. R. E. Forrester. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—L.A/C. T. E. Sor-lontmiu. London Qazette: Royal Air Force Air Ministry, July 11, 1941. General Uutien Branch.Grp Capt. B. E. Embry, D.S.O., A.F.C., is appointed an Air A.-de-C to the King, vice AirVice-Marshal H. P. Lloyd, M.C., D.F.C. (June 1). Th': lulg. are granted commas, for durn. asP/Os. on probn. : -Temp. W/O. : (Mar. 1) J. E. Morrison. Temp Fit. Sgt. : (May 22) C. D.Owen. Sgts. : (Mar. 14) H. J. Talbot; (May 8) J. G. McCathie; (May 17) D. Boyd-Stevenson, A.Cowie, D.F.M., J. Graney; (June 10th) G. K. Muirhead, D.F.M., A. A. B. Cleaver; (June 15)J. A. Den-hirst; (June 19th) A. Cody, D.F.M. Temp. Hst. : iMar. 1) E. F. Tessier.Act. P/O on probn. C. A. G. Fergnson is cenfmd. in his appt. and graded as P/O (May 6,1941. Sen. Oct. 12, 1940). The folg. P/Os. on probn. are confmd. in theirappts. and promoted to war substve. rank of F/O. :-(Apr. 1) W. A. L. Johnson, G. Kennedy,D.F.M.. H. J. Raphael, A. P. Walsh, D.F.C.; (May II R. A. Greenhill; (June 22) A. L. Law.The folg. F/Os are promoted to war substve. rank of Fit. Lt. : —(Sept. 3, 1940) C. S. Thomas;(May 25) A. D. J. Lovell, D.F.C.; (June 27, 1941. Sen. June 27, 1940) J. W. W. Hurmlall.D.F.C. (Lt., 14th/20th H.). Hon. D. W. C. Keppel |Lt., 13th/18th H.); (June 27) J. R. J, Rail.The folg. P/Os, are promoted to war substve. rank of F/O. lApr. 20) :—J. E. II. Marshall,P. A. W. Thomas. P/O. H. T Gilbert, D.F.C., is promoted to warsubstve. rank of F/O. (Apr. 20) (Substd. lor notifn. of June 27).The folg. are transfd. to Technical Branch (Apr. 24, 1940) :-Grp. Capt.: H. G. White. Sqn. Ldr.:W. Gill. P/O. on probn. F. Hartnell is transid. toAdministrative and Special Duties Branch (June 25th). F/O. T. R. Goodbody takes rankand precedence i\s if his appt. as F/O. bore date May 1 Reduction to take effect from May 1.Air Marshal Sir W. G. S. Mitchell, K.C.B., C B.E.. D.S.O.. M.C., A.F.C.,*is placed-on retiredlist (July 1). The commn. of P/O. on probn. K. R. Rogers isterminated on cessation of iuty (June 19). Technical Branch.The folg are granted commns. for durn. as P/Os. on probn. :-W/0s.; (May 12) R. E. Kimber;(Jane 12) J. Healey. Act. W/O.: (May 131 W. J. Green. Fit. Sgts. : (May 14th) E. A.Harrop; (June 12th) R. A. Harpum. P/O. on. probn. A. S. Blake, A.F.M., is confmd.in his appt. and promoted to war substve. rank of F/O. (June 1).The folg. Act. P/Os. on probn. are graded as P/Os. on probn. : — (Mar. 26) J. J. Dennis,R. H. C. Sampson; (May 7) W. E. Bloomfield: (May 9) K. F. Batt, W. R. Bray, W. H. Cox.D. E. Gibbs, F. A. Harris, A. H. Lodge, F. W. Morris, R. F. Nice, L. G. Raspison, H. J. Roberts,G. Robson, W. J. Scholes, E. F. C. Worthy, P. C. Wright, M G. Hann, J. A. Nicholls, G. J. Pearn,I. M. Ritchings, L. C. Sykes, E. S. Williams. Sqn. Ldr. W. Gill is promoted to rank of WingCdr. (temp.) (Dec. 1, 1940). P/O. on probn. R. J. Marks is promoted to warsubstve. rank of F/O. on probn. (July 1). Administrative and Special Duties Branch.The folg. are granted commns. for durn. as F/Os. on probn. :—W/Os. : (June 9) B. L.Croncher, (June 13) R. D. Wallace; (June 15) T. F. Forde; (June 16) F. L. Furlong; (June 17)J. S. Brazier. As P/O. on probn.:— W/O.: Uune 23) H. E. J. B. Northcott. As Act. P/O.s onprobn. :—Fit. Sgt.: (June 9) II. Taylor. Cpl. : (June 20) B. Wilkinson. The folg. P/Os. on probn. are promoted to warsubstve. rank of F/O. on probn. (May 15) : — S. C. Baker. P. A. Lloyd-Fitt. M.M., H. Wright.The folg. P/Os. are granted war snbstve. rank of F/O. : —(May 4) C. E. Beer; (May 15) F. C.Clarke. Equipment Branch.Act. P/O. on probn. G. I. Mason is graded as P/O. on probn. (Feb. 1).The folg. P/Os on probn. are promoted to war aubstve. ra-nTi of F/O. on probn. (June 1): —A. W. I. Mosdell, W. W. Howe, ' Erratum.The nntifn. of May 9 concerning P/'O. on probn. H. W. TaylOT should have appeared under heading"R.A.F." and not •' R.A.F.V.R." Accountant Branch,The folg. are granted commns. for darn, as P/O. on probn :—(June 20) W. A. Blvthe. AsAct. P;O. on probn :— Fit. Sgts.: H. C. Evans, F. R. Oxley. Sgl. : E. R. S. Fendick.P/O. on probn,. J. W. Holmes is confmd. in his appt. and promoted to war substve. rank of F/O.(June 19). The folg. F/Os are granted war substve. rank ofF1L Lt. :—(May 4) W. J. Tuite; (May 21) A. H. Bruce. Medical Branch. The iolg. F/Os. (Medical Qms.) are promoted towar tubstve. rank of Fit. Lt. (Dec. 30, 1940) : — J. P. D. Agate, L. H. Bagley. Royal Air. Force Reserve RESERVE OF Am FORCE OFFICEKS. General Duties Branch. ;* The folg. F/Os. are promoted to war snbstve.rani: of Fit. Lt. :-(May 4) B. J. Apthorpe Webb; (Jane 13) J. E. Jurdon; (June 14) D. H. G.Tollemache. Fit. Lt. L. S. Potter is transfd. to GeneralDuties Branch (June 16). Fit. Lt. G. E. E. Singleton is transfd. toAdministrative and Special Duties Branch (June 21).Sq.n. Ldr. D. Dickson resigns his commn. (June 22). Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve General Duties Branch. The folg. are granted commns. for durn. asF/O:—(May 27) R Quick. As P/Os. on probn.:- Sgts.: (Mar. 16) 8. G. Turner; (Apr. 23) C. C.Dickson, K. M Simpson, J. F. Laurie-Dickson; (May 14) H. B. Hunt; (May 17) W. M. Skinner,D.F.M.; (May 27) E. F. Bonner; (May 29) A. T. Bottomley, C. H. L. May, T. E. Hampson;(June 10) A. W. Wilkinson, G. R. Henderson, R. T. Holmes. K. D. Thornton-Hall; (June 12) A. P. Jones, R. C. Smylie. L.A/C. : (Nov. 6,1940) A. D. Jillings; (Feb. 10) M. R. M. Pooles; (Mar. 29) P. Shelley; (Apr. 2) H. S. Law; (Apr.20) H. J. Daniels, L. J. P. Foster, C. D. Roberts, S. R. Whipple; (May 9) J. P. Trench; (May 11)A W. Tomlinson, A. J. Hibell. E. R. Jones, M. M. Khan, A. C L. Mackie, P. K. W. Patrick;(May 15) F. G. M. Calvert; (May 17) T. J. Anstead, J. C. Boyers. R. Le M. Cox, A. B. Greig;(May 18) S. Goulston; (May 25) W. McD. Souter, R. N. Barrier, W. C. Chadwick, M. Murphy, C. J.Rowley, A. G. Stanes; (June 1) G. Gilpin. R. M. Hill, B. B. H. Best, .1. A. Donson; (June 8) G. A. W. Brandreth. E. J. Bull, L. Clarke, S. T.Farrington, A. W. Genth. T. F McCrorie, M. C. Rose, J. C. Greenfield. R. Martin. A. A. Webb, B. Wykes; (June 9) R. G. Gardner; (June 12)C. F. Callender, II. D. C. Henderson, G. M. Sellar, W. B. Towler, E R. Jones; (June 14) J. Beard.G. Burton; (June 15) K. V. Darnell, A. K. C. Holder, H. W. Horsley, G. M. Howes, J. Mark-ham. E. Sellix, G M. Smith- (June 17) M. F. Carson, J. N. Cockroft. .1. D Crombie. O. E.Cryer, H. B Martin. C. G. Moore, R. N. Rayne, J. A. Robson, R. Van lngen, R. T. Waite. K. B.Willson, F. W. Woodstark. A. Baerlein. D. J. Brown, N. Buehannan, II. B. Carroll, T. N.Cooper, P. Dawson, M. E. S. Dickenson, A. B. R. Dow, D. A. Grant; (June 18) D. G. Griffiths;'(June 19) J. D. Anderson, J. F. Beadle, E. M. Bury. M. E. Doble, C. G. Gilmore, L. M. Mason. D. S. Parker, B. H. Willfams, Aa Act. P/Os. 011probn :-lFeb J4I G. K. R Lock; iMsv 23) H. .1. Shaw Kennedy.R. J. Jennings is granted 1 commn. tor dtun. as Act. P/O on probn. (July s, 1940) iSubstd. fornotifn. of June 27). The folg. P/Os. on probn. are conlmd io theirappis. and promoted to -.ar substve. rank of F/O. :-(June 2) D. G. Martin; (June 17) G. B.Shields; (June 29) C. C Johnston, J. A. S. Russell, D.F.C., A. G. Wallis.P/O. on probn. C. H. Kippen is confmd in his appt. (Feb. 10) and promoted to war substve.rank of F/O. (Apr. 16). The folg. P/Os. in probn. are confmd. in theirappts. |Mar. 9) and promoted to war substve. mnk of F/O. lApr. 221 : —J D. Coxwell, S W.Webster. F/O. C W. W. Cooper relinquishes his commn.on account of ill health (July 7). Th3 comma, of F/O. on probn. J. E. Smith iaterminated on cessation of duty (June 25). Errata. In notifn. of June 27 concerning Act. P/O onprobn. F. W. Bailey for Feb. 17, 1940, read.Feb. 17. 1941.In notifn. of June 27 concerning P/O. oa probn, R. J. Iliiler, for Hiller read Miller, Technical Branch. The folg. are granted commns. for durn. as Act.t» Os. on probn. :-(May 5) G. R. Paddock; (May 10) R. J. C. Willey; (June 12) W. W.Abson, W. A. Brown, G. B. Buchan, L. H. Cody, R. W. Dennis, W. D. H. Gregson, H R. Iloy,W. K. Napier, N. S. Sellers, R. C. Smith, F E Sperring, P. L. Waters.The folg P/Os. on probn. are confmd in their appts. and promoted to war substve- lank ofF/O.:-(May 27) J. Bamford; (May 31) T. 8. Smith; (June 7) II. G. Henderson; (June 14) E. C.Brown; (June 21) 1. W. Hancock, R. J. Lewis. The folg. Act. P/Os. on probn. are graded a»P/Os. on piobn. : —(Mar. "30) A. McWatt Green; (May 9) B. D. F. Austen, N. R. Parry. G. A G.Say well. The folg. F/Os. are granted war substve. rankof Fit. Lt. : —(Sept. 10, 1940) H. R. P. Patterson; (May 28) E. W. Braendle.The folg. P/Os. are granted war substve lank of F/O. :—(Dec. 10, 1940) F. R. Povey; (Jan. 1)J. T. Dickinson; (Apr. 2) J. C. Aldred; (Apr. 12) G. T. Cain. Balloon Branch. The folg. are granted commns. for durn. ai P/Os.on probn.:—Cnls.: (May 14) .1. A Medcalf; (June 12) W. E. Truby, W. H. WoodroHe; (Juno14) C. J. Robbins, L. G. Rose, A. R. Forbes; (June 16) E. A. J. Mankteiow. L.A/C.: (June14) F. J. Peacock, E. D. D. Potts; (June 16) F. W. Hatcher; (June 17) W. J. Monks. A/C.l :(June 14) G. H. M. Nichols. The folg. P/Os. on probn. nre confmd. in theirappts. and promoted to war substve. rank of F/O. :-(Apr. 29) E. F. Pressland; (July 3) J. E.Allen-Jones, H. W. Newstead; (July 4) R. P. Moulsdale, E. H. B. Norton; (July 8) A. A.Salmon; (July 10) H. I). Buckle. Administrative and Special Thlties Branch.The folg. are granted commns. for durn. as Sqn. Ldr.:—(June 9) T. F. Macrae. As Fit. Lt. : —(June 20, Ben. May 30, 1939) B. I. Carter IR.A.F. ret.). As P/Os. on probn. :—(Jan. 25) F. R. Cot-grove; (Mar, 4) J. H. Abbott; (Mar 13) R. THE YOUNG IDEA : A.T.C. boys at their first camp receive open-air instructionin the shade of a Handley Page Hereford.
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