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Aviation History
1947
1947 - 0040.PDF
FLIGHT JANUARY 9TH, I947 New Year Honours Meteor Designer Decorated : Many Service Awards * BARON George Morgan Garro-Jones, M.P. for South Hackney, 1924-29, and for Aberdeen, 1935-45, Parliamentary Sec. Ministry of Production, 1942-45, for political and public services. KNIGHTS Harold Leslie Kenward, Dunlop Rub-ber Co. For services to the Ministry of Supply in connection with the rutyre industry. Arthur Stanley Rogers,Chairman of the British Insurance Assn., Gen.Man. and Director, Lon- don and Lancashire Insur-ance Co., Ltd., Vice- Chairman of British Avia-tion Services. ORDER OF THE BATH ROYAL AIR FORCE K.C.B. (Military) Air Vice-Marshal AlfredConrad Collier, R.A.F. (Rtd.).Air Vice-Marshal Doug- las Harries, R.A.F.(Retd.). K.C.B. (Civil) .Col. Percy Reginald Owen Abel Sirhner, Chair-man, Territorial Army and Air Force Association ofthe County of London. C.B. (Military) Air Vice-Marshal T. ER.A.F.; A.V-M. L. F. Pendred, R.A.F.; Air Comdre. C. W. Busk, R.A.F.; AirComdre. W. E. Staton, R.A.F.; Air Comdre. F. Whittle, R.A.F. ; AirComdre. G. B. Beardsworth, R.A.F.; Grp. Capt. R. J. Rodwell, R.A.F. ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE ROYAL AIR FORCE K.B.E. (Military) Air Vice-Marshal Charles Warburton Meredith, S. Rhodesian A.P. C.B.E. (Military) Air Comdre. E, J. D. Townesend,R.A.F. (Retd.) ; Air Comdre. H. O. Clarke, F.R.C.S., R.A.F.V.R.; Grp.Capt. E. A. Beaulah, R.A.F.O. ; Grp. Capt J. B. F. Hawkins, R.A.F.O.; Grp.L. J. Schoon, S.R.A.F. O.B.E. (Military) Hall, R.A.I Dieu, R.A.F Mochrie, and Co. ; A. Hillier, Chairman and Man-aging Director, Sperry Gyroscope Co. ; S. L. Hulme, Dept, Dir. of Telecom-munications, Ministry of Civil Aviation ; H. J. Hutter, Asst. Dir. (Accounts), AirMinistry; J. W. G. James, Chief Pilot, British European Airways Corporation.M.B.E. (Military) Acting Squadron Leaders H. J. Carter,R.A.F.V.R.; W. C. Johnson, -.R.A.F.V.R.; F. E. Jones, R.A.F.V.R.;" -" • • R.A.F.; F. H. Taylor, S.R.A.F.; J, P. Ward,R.A.F.V.R. Fit. Lt. R. Brown, R.A.F.; ActingFlight Lieutenants E. A. Brace, R.A.F.V.R.; F. E.Murphy, R.A.F.; F/O. G. H. King, R.A.F. ;Warrant Ainger,Ireland, OfficersR.A.F.; R.A.F.; W. F. V. Peel, R.A.F.; D.Rushmore, R.A.F.; A Springham, R.A.IW/O. R.A.F. G. S. B. R. Actg.P. Frettsome, W. G. Carter, Chief De-signer of Glosters—C.B.E. V&' Drowley, Capt. Wing Cdr. J. F. Cdr. E. L. G. Le Cdr. D. Mclaren, Wing Wing R.A.F.; Wing Cdr. F. Moore, R.A.F.V.R.; Wing Cdr.W. Moxham, R.A.F.; Wing Cdr W. K. Nicholls, R.A.F.;Rotherham, R.A.F. ; Simpson, R.A.F.:K.F. Wing Cdr. Wing Cdr. Wing Cdr. B.F. C. T- N. W. R. A.Matheson, R.A.F.;' Wing Cdr. W. W. Watson, R.A.F. ; Sqn. Ldr.. R. A. Moorehead, R.A.F.V.R. C.B.E. (Civil)\V. G. Carter, Chief Designer, Gloster Aircraft Co.; Grahame Temple Meller,Administration Director, British Over- seas Airways Corporation. O.B.E. (Civil) H. P. Grabaskey, Asst. Director ofManning (Statistics), Air Ministry; J. Green, Gen. Works Manager, A. V. Roe M.B.E. (Civil) G. R. Hawtin, StationSuperintendent, British Overseas Airways Cor-poration; Sqn. Ldr. B. C. J. Rickard, R.A.F.V.R.,Commanding Officer, Ply- mouth Wing, A.T.C.; M.Tomlinson, Member of Committee, Nos. 1036 and 1969 (Bury) Sqn., A.T.C.; C.Tull, Civil Assistant and Accountant, Grade I, Air Ministry; J. A. Weekly,Senior Staff Officer, Ministry of Civil Aviation. BRITISH EMPIRE MEDAL (Military)Actg. Chief Air Artificer W. A. Booth; Air Artificer 3rd Class E. R. Cornwell;Flight Sergeants G. H. Adams, R.A.F.; S. Ashley, R.A.F.V.R.; C. T. Bulman,A.A.F. ; A. R. B. Cousins, R.A.F.; A. Smart, R.A.F.V.R.; L. A. Smith,R.A.F.V.R.; C. E. Stearn, R.A.F.; L. Wolstenholme, R.A.F.V.R.; SignallerI. F. C. Mayoh, R.A.F.V.R.; Acting Flight Sergeants W. E. Sword, R.A.F.;J. Jackson, A.A.F. ; Sergeants T. H. Kneen, R.A.F.; A. T. Pitt, R.A.F.V.R.;Acting Sergeants T. L. Dyer, R.A.F.; A. R. Paton, R.A.F. ; Cpf. C. F. Ben-nett, R.A.F.V.R.; L.A/C. K. Rhead, R.A.F.V.R.; Fig. Sgt. Catherine MaryRumsey, W.A.A.F.; Sgt. Margaret Elizabeth Spowart, W.A.A.F. ; Cpl.Joan Gamwell, W.A.A.F.; Actg. Cpl. Kathleen Rosina Huggins, W.A.A.F.(Civil) G. Foster, Maintenance Millwright,Percival Aircraft, Ltd., Luton; W. E. Harman, Asst. Foreman, Royal AircraftEstablishment, South Farnborough; A. D. R. Hayden, Station Warden,R.A.F. Station, Boscombe Down. ROYAL AIR FORCE A WARDS BAR TO AIR FORCE CROSS Squadron Leader C. V. Haines, R.A.F. AIR FORCE CROSSAir Commodore A C. H. Sharp, R.A.F. Group Captain 1. A. McDonald, R.A.F.Wing Commanders.—E. E. M. Angell, R.A.F.; M. P. C. Corkery. R.A.F.; M. H. deI. Everest, R.A.F.O.; W. H. Ingle, R.A.F.; P. - M D. Bell, R.A.F.; S. W. K. Hughes, R.A.F. Squadron Leaders.—K. Bell, R.A.F.O.;H. H. S. Brown, R.A.F.; A. J. L. Crais, R.A.F.; R. J. Foster, R.A.F.V.R.; E. A.Johnson, R.A.F.V.R.; N. M. Maynard, 1 R.A.F.; J. Rush, R.A.F.V.R.; K. J. Sewell, 1R.A.F.; E. J. Spencer, R.A.F. • Flight Lieutenants. — C. T. Boxall.R.A.F.; R. W. Bunyan, R.A.F.V.R.; K. P. H. Cleife, R.A.F.V.R.; J. A. M.Cocheme, R.A.F.V.R.; A. L. Cole, R.A.F.V.R.; R. L. Duncan, R.A.F.; T. S.Fifield, R.A.F.V.R.; G. C. Lamb, R.A.F.V.R.; W. N. MacG ill i vray, jifR.A.F.V.R.; A. C. L. Munns, R.A.F.; H. TW,f Hurley, K.A.F.V.R.; C. Oettinger,* 'K.A.F.V.RT; S. R. Roberts, R.A.F.V.R.; P. A. Rowell, R.A.F.V.R.; P. D. Thome,R.A.F.V.R.; G. R. Tozer, R.A.F.V.R.; M. Tuck, R.A.F.V.R.; J. D. W. Willis,R.A.F. Flying Officers.—R. C. Cooledge, R.A.F.;P. P. Griffiths, R.A.F.V.R.; J. G. Rob- son, R.A.F.V.R.; P. H. S. Taylor,R.A.F.V.R. AIR FORCE MEDAL Pilot II P. D. Bayetto, R.A.F. ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCEAIR FORCE CROSS Squadron Leader T- F. M. Bell.ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE AIR FORCE CROSS Squadron Leader S. Livingston. ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE AIR FORCE CROSS Squadron Leaders.—A. B. Jay, J. W.Stone, E. H. Loneragan. Flight Lieutenants.—R. H. Hornby, W.McCallum, R. L. Sprake. Pilot Officers.—H. W. Bates, R. L.Stapleton. NEW ZEALAND LISTORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE C.B.E. (Military) Grp. Capt. M. F. Calder, R.N.Z.A.F., AirForce Mbr. for Personnel. O.B.E. (Military)Grp. Capt. T J. Dentoa, R.N.Z.A.F., Director of Equipment. AIR FORCE AWARDS AIR FORCE CROSS Fit. Lt. A. O. Hewitt and Sqn. Ldr. R. M..McKay, R.N.Z.A.F. King's Commendations for Valuable Servicein the Air Capt. K. M. Cass, No. 8 Line, BritishOverseas Airways Corporation; G. W. Cus- sans, 1st Radio Officer, B.O.A.C; D. G.Dodson, Line Navigation Officer, No. 1 Line, B.O.A.C.; E. O. Draper, 1st Engineer OfficerB.O.A.C.; Capt. F. R. Garside, Senior Capt 2nd Class, B.O.A.C.; F. Mitchell, 1st RadioOfficer, No. 2 Line, B.O.A.C.; Capt. E. Rotherham, Senior Capt. 2nd Class,B.O.A.C.; H. G. Sherwood, Fit. Coindr., Central Training School, B.O.A.C. ActingSquadron Leaders A. V. Plow right R.A.F.V.R.; I G. Stewart, R.A.F. FlightLieutenants L. S. Bevis, R.A.F.V.R.; G, C Cave, R.A.F.V.R.; W. T. Ellis, R.A.F.; V.Goswell, R.A.F.; A. K. Grays-- 1 R.A.F.V.R.; E. L. Jacobs, R.A.F.V" *'E. G. H. Jenner, R.A.F.; D. C. L. Kea R.A.F.V.R.; C. G. Lewis, R.A.F.; R. McC.Mathieson, R.A.F.V.R.; R. G. Ravenscroft, R.A.F.; P. R. Sandford, R.A.F.V.R. FlyingOfficers C. E. Flecknelt, R.A.F.V.R.; H. S Roake, R.A.F.V.R.; Pilots If J. HopeR.A.F.V.R.; H. L Tomlinson, R.A.F.. Lt Comdr. M. F. Fell, R.N.; F/O. L. M Har-mon, R.C.A.F.; F/O. E. J. Mackie, R.C.A.F.; Flight Lieutenants W.'J. Hunter, R.A.A.F.;H. Lawrence, R.A.A.F.; C. Leedham. R.A.A.F.; R. Ogden, R.A.A.F.; J. RWastell, R.A.A.F.; F/O. J. G. Earl, R.A.A.F.; Warrant Officers J. R. Brown.R.A.A.F.; R. E. Thomas, R.A.A.F. King's Commendation for Brave ConductFit. Lt. E. A. Croker, R.A.F.V.R.; Actg. Cpl. R. H. Hanson, R.A.F.V.R.
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