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1943
1943 - 0127.PDF
JANUARY 14TH, 1943 FLIGHT SERVICE AVIATION Air Efficiency Award HE Air Efficiency Award has been conferredon the undermentioned officers, who are xeby authorised to wear the ribbon.Arting Air Commodore G. II AMBLER, O.B.E., A.F.C., A.A.F.Acting Air Commodore II. PEAKE, A.A.F. GROUP CAPTAINS—P. C. Stewart, A.A.F.; B. S.Thynne. A.F.C., A.A.F.; F. Crerar, C.B.E. (Act- ing), A.A.F.: A. S. W. Dore, D.S.O. (Acting),A.A.F.; E. H. Stevens (Acting), A.A.F. WING COMMANDERS.—The lion. M. Aitkcn,D.S.O., D.FC. A.A.F.; J. C. H Allan, M.B., Ch.B., A.A.F.; G. O Budd, D.F.C., A.A.F.; I. R.Campbell-Orde, A.A.F.; G. L. Denholm, D.F.C., A.A.F.; H. G. Grant-Ferris, M.P., A.A.F.;L. E. A. Healy, O.B.E., A.A.F.; Sir A. P. Hope, Bart., D.F.C.. A.A.F.; J. E. Howell, M.B., Ch.B.,A.A.F.; J. P. Huios, O.B.E., B.Ch., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., A.A.F.; R. G. Kellett, D.S.O., D.F.C.,A.A.F. :J. H. Little, D.F.O., A.A.F.; G. C. Pinkei- ton, D.F.C., A.AIF.; M. Robinson. A.F.O., A.A.F.;G. Shaw, D.F.O.. A.A.F.J P. D. O. Vaux. A.A.F.; J. M. Bazin, D.F.O. (Acting), A.A.F.; ,T. Cherry,O.B.E. (Acting), A.A.F.; P. It. Foley (Acting), A.A.F.; R. Hiscox (Acting), A.A.F.; J. II. Hodge(Acting), A.A.F.; J. L. Jack. M.B.E., M.C. (Act- ing). A.A.F.: C. H. Lewis (Acting), R.A.F.V.R.;W. H. M. Walker (Acting). R.A.F.V.R. SQUADRON LEADERS—G. F. Anderson, A.A.J?.;G. W. B. Austin, A.A.F.; G C. Bonner, A.A.F.; E. C. Deanesly, DJ.C, A.A.F.; A. G. Douglas,D.F.C., R.A.F.V.R.; The Hon. R. N. Frankland, A.A.F.; II. J. Greenland. R.A.F.V.R.; J. Hill,R.A.F.V.R.: E. P. Lash, R.A.F.V.R.; 41. R- Mac- Arthur. D.F.C., R.A.F.V.R.; G. G. McLannahan,R.A.F.V.R.; A. Rintoul, A.A.F.; L. A. Suther- land, A.A.F.; W. B. Thompson, R.A.F.V.R.; E. M.Webb, R.A.F.V.R.; W. II. Wetton, A.A.F.; H. C. 8. Brand (Acting), RJV.F.V.R.; D. L.Clackson (Acting). A.A.F.; E. C. Ficldsend (Act- ing), A.A.F.; A. C. W. Norman (Acting), A.A.F. FLIGHT LIEUTENANTS.—R. Bennett, R.A.F.V.R.;P. M. Bristow, R.A.F.V.R.; C. II. Hunter, R.A.F.V.R.; C W. Lofthouse, R.A.F.V.R.;J. M. Longley, R.A.F.V.R.; W. E. J. Lunn, R.A.F.VJt.; O. N. Massey. R.A.F.V.R.; F. W. M.Jensen (Acting), R.A.F.V.R.; J. R.JuleB (Acting), R.A.F.V.R.; J. K. Keates, A.F.C. (Acting),R.A.F.V.R.; II. M. Louch (Acting). R.A.F.V.R.; G. C. R. Moody (Acting), R.A.F.V.R. FLYING OFFICERS— G. W. Harrison. R.A.F.V.R.;D. MacFarlane, R.A.F.V.R.; C. R. Stannard, R.A.F.V.R.; J. W. Welford, R.A.F.V.R.; W. A. T.Cardew (Acting). R.A.F.V.R.; H. Sawdon (Act- ing), R.A.F.V.R.; P/O. R. 8. Coates, R.A.F.V.R. Waziristan Operation THE KING has been graciously pleased toapprove the following awapds in recognition ot gallant and distinguished service with theRoyal Air Force during the operations in Waziristan : — DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER Grp. Capt. \V. V. L. SPENDLOVE. M.B.E. (MIL.) Act. W/O. \V. T. ALLEN.DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS Sqn. Mr. E. \V. TREMLETT. Act. Sqn. Ldr. R. D. WILLIAMS. Act. Sqn. Ldr. A. M. ENGINEER, I.A.F. DISTINGUISHED FLYING MEDAL L.A/C. (DOW Sgt.) H. L. ROBERTS. Roll of Honour Casualty Communique ATo. 189.T HE Air Ministry regrets to announce thefollowing casualties on various dates. The next of kin have been informed. Casualties " inaction " are due to flying operations against the enemy; " on active service" includes groundcasualties due to enemy action, non-operational flying casualties, fatal accidents and naturnldeaths. Royal Air Force KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt.. J. Adam; Sgt. F. G.Bellchambers; F/O. J E. Hanson, D.F.M.; Sgt. E. R. Harris; Sgt. J. E. Hatherly; P/O. G, B.Haves; Sgt. C. R. Hawkins; W/O E. J. Knight; Fit. 8gt. L. E. Marjoram; Sgt. II. Nuttall; P/O.V. W. Parry, B.F.(S.; P/O. R. C. Porter; Sgt. J. McF. Ramsey; Sgt. E. E. Roberts; Sgt. .J. M.Robinson; Act. Sqn. Ldr G. E. Weston. D.F.C. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESUMED KILLED INACTION.—P/O. R. J. Robinson, D.F.C. WOUNDED OR INJURED IN ACTION.—P/O. R. C.Scott; P/O. F. H. Smith. DIED OF WOUNDS OR INJURIES RECEIVED INACTION.—Sgt. A. R. Beaven. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION.—P/O.J. C. F. Du Toit; Sgt. M. I. Gass; Sgt. It. W. Johnson; Sgt. G. A. Lindsay; Wing Cdr M. F. B.Read; Sgt. S. S. Waldman. MISSING.-FH. Sgt. C. H. Barrow; Sgt. R.Booth; Sgt. E. L. Bradshaw; Sgt. T. E. Brett; Sgt. J. Buchanan; Sgt. J. Burke; Sgt. R. W.Cadman; Sgt. D. Campbell; Sgt. S. C. Carter; Sgt. P. C. Cato; Sgt. A. D. Chance; Fit. Sgt F.Christie; Sgt. H. M. Clark; Sgt. R. S. Cole; Sgt. K. J. Cooper; Sgt. K. R. Curran; Sgt. .1. W.Dawson; Sgt. N. E. Dowden; P/O. J. R. Drake; Sgt. T. Duffy; Sgt. F. T. Elliot; Sgt. R. B. L.Flint; Act. Fit. Lt. G. C. Foers; Sgt. A. Ford; Sgt. R. B. G«dsson; Sgt. J. K. Gergory; Fit. Sgt.R. A. Golding; Sgt. II. S. Greenwood; Sgt. R. II. Gresham; Sgt. M. Griffiths; Sgt. J. M.Hamilton; Sgt. N. Henderson; Sgt. P. Here- ford; Sgt. H. Hewitt; Sgt. M. R. Hutson;Sgt. J. 8. James; Sgt. C. E. Jeffrey; P/O J L. Jones; Sgt. J. T. Jones; Sgt. L. II. La Vis; Sgt.G. A. Mclntyre; Sgt. N. McNeil; Fit. Sgt. G. O. Maugham, D.F.M.; Sgt. S. Messham; Sgt. L. Mill-band; Sgt. R. L. Millbank; Sgt. H. S. Moore; Sgt. A. Norregaard; Sgt. C. O'Callaghan; P/O.V. H. Parry; P/O. S. C. Penrse: P/O. 8. Peel; Sgt. R. S. Pettican; Sgt. E. II. C. Phillips; 8gt.M. A. Pickering; Sgt. R. C. Prior; Sgt. F. J. Robinson; Sgt. W. V. Roderick; Sgt. F. L. Role-ston; Sgt H. R. Rowe; Sgt D. Salisbury; Sgt. J. A. -Sharpe; Sgt. P. D. Sherman; Sgt. L.Smythson; Sgt. E. G. Souter; Sgt. .T. Speed; Set G W. Spowart; Sgt. G. Stark; P/O. J. D. V. S.Stephens, D.F.M.; Sgt. R. Q. Stevens; Sgt. II. E. Sullivan; Act. F/O. J. E. Tate; Sgt. G. G.Tennant; Sgt. A. H Threlfall; Sgt. F. Tooth; Sgt. E. Topping; Sgt. K. T. Turvey; Sgt. E. HTytherleigh; Sgt. P. Van-Lelyveld; P/O. J H. Vincent; Sgt. A. J. R. Vineberg; Sgt. Hi E.Webber; Sgt. R. E. West; Sgt. R. E. W. William- son: 8gt. J. B. Woodman. MISSING, BELIEVED KTLLED ON ACTIVE SER-VICE.—Sgt. R C. Carrington. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Sgt. J R. Butler;Sgt. W. D. C. Crawford; Sgt, W. H. Gull; P/O. P. A. Harding; P/O. A. J. A. Leclezio; Act. Sgt..1. R. Lewis; L.A/C. F W. Ling; F/O. E. Lyon; Sgt. S. E. Monger-Godfrey; L.A/C. L. T. Moore;Act. Sqn. Ldr. P T. Parsons; Sgt.. G. IT. Patter- son; F/O. B. R. K. Pettci; L.A/C. R. K. Pxice: Pulling the, long bow. Air gunners ofa bombing station indulge in a spot of.toxophilitic amusement. Sgt. G. Rae; Act. Sgt, E. M. Roberts; Cpl. R. 0.Roberts; Vet. Sgt. D. M. Thomas; Sgt. R. S. Timewell, L..A/C. R. T. Wall; Fit. Lt. W. R. 1.Walmsley. WOUNDED OR INJUBED ON ACTIVE SERVICE —Sgt. W. G. Banham; L.A/C. B. O. Burgeas; L.A/C. S. Burnell; Sgt. G. L. E Edwards;L.A/C. A. McGloin; L.A/C. C. E. Ross; L.A/C. T. H. Scott; P/O. T. Stephenson; Sgt. N. E.Taylor. DIED OF WOUNDS OR INJURIES RECEIVED ON ACTIVE SEE VICE,—L.A/C. H. W. Crawshsw; A/C.lD. Drinkwater; Sgt. K. D. H. Fraser; L.A/C. D. A. Toms; Cpl. T. Wiseman. DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—A/C.l H E. Blis-sett; Cpl. O. W. Day; A/C.l W. H. G. Elders; A/C.2 A. Gooch; L.A/C. A. Hardisty; A/C.l F.Heald; L.A/C. K. M. Hill; L.A/C. A. Hood; L.A/C. H. W J. Johnson; L.A/C. K. McG.Moore; L.A/C. F. J. Reod; Opl. J. C. Roe; Cpl. W. C. Silverwood; L.A/C. E. J. Thomas; Sgt.K. A. L. Thornhill; A/C.2 J. N. Williamson. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING NOW RE- PORTED PRISONER OF WAR.—Sgt. P. W. Car-ruthers; S?t. H. McL. Stokes; P/O. W. II. Wood. Field Marshal Lord Birdwood of Anzac fame taking the salute at a W.A.A.F. march past.
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