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Aviation History
1952
1952 - 1671.PDF
SERVICE AVIATION Royal Air Force and Naval Aviation News Queen's" Birthday Honours ON the occasion of Her Majesty's birth day the following Royal Air Force appointments and awards were published in the "London Gazette." ORDER OF THE BATH (Military) K.C.B. Air Marshal Sir Hugh S. P. Walmsley, K.C.I.E., C.B., C.B.E., M.C., D.F.C., and Act. Air Marshal J. D. I. Hardman, C.B., O.B.E., D.F.C. C.B. Act. Air Marshal J. MacConnell Kilpatrick, O.B.E., M.B., B.Ch., D.P.H., Q.H.P. Air Vice-Marshal H. L. Patch, C.B.E. Act. Air Vice-Marshal L. Dalton-Morris, C.B.E. Air Commodores B. E. Essex, C.B.E., G. S. Shaw (Retd) and M. Watson, C.B.E. Act. Air Commodore A. D. Selway, D.F.C. Group Captains L. S. Snaith, A.F.C., and D. M. T. MacDonald. ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE (Military) K.B.E. Air Vice-Marshal R. A. George, C.B., C.B.E., M.C. (Retd). C.B.E. Act. Air Vice-Marshal C. Mc.C. Vincent, C.B., D.F.C., A.F.C., Air Commodores F. W. P. Dixon, M.B.E., M.B., B.S., F.R.C.S., F.R.C.S.(E.), D.O.(Oxon), Q.H.S., and B. D. Nicholas. Act. Air Commodore H. H. Chap man, A.M.I.E.E., Group Captains W. R. Brotherhood, D. Finlay, O.B.E., R. L. Kippenberger, O.B.E., C. Scragg, M.B.E., A.P.C., and C. M. Stewart, O.B.E. O.B.E. Wing Commanders A. J. Barwood, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., A. A. Baxter, E. H. Lynch-Blosse, E. O. Budd, S. Conway, J. R. Fraser, G. V. Fryer, A.F.C., D. H. M. Graham, A. W. Heward, D.F.C., A.F.C., A. H. C. Roberts, D.S.O., D.F.C., G. E. Tweddle, P. E. Warcup, C. M. Williams and J. Woods. Act. Wing Commanders L. F. Jennings and I. S. Smith, D.F.C. Squadron Leaders K. C. Giddings, D.F.C., A.F.C., and D. D. McSwein. M.B.E. Squadron Leaders D. Bower, R. A. Cooper and P. J. Maddaford. Act. Squadron Leader A. B. Chmielowiec. Flight Lieutenants R. J. M. Baron, G. Cairns, L. C. Elliott, W. M. G. Gosden, H. J. Hillyard, W. Hurst, A. B. Landells, D.F.C., R. A. Langton, J. H. Lenaghan, D.F.C., T. J. Millar, D. W. Munro, B.E.M., S. F. Oliver, W. D. Reid, J. B. M. Stableford and W. H. Wheeler. Act. Flight Lieutenants I. Smith and R. A. Wigelsworth, D.F.C. Warrant Officers T. Allen, J. Ballan-tyne, M. E. Lewis, W.R.A.F., A. McAllister, H. M. North, W.R.A.F., A. R. I. Rawlings, L. W. G. Smith and T. H. Thomason, M. A. Musa Audhali. BAR TO AIR FORCE CROSS Squadron Leaders J. Campbell, A.F.C., and A. L. Law, D.F.C., A.F.C., Flight Lieutenants S. J. Hubbard, D.F.C., A.F.C., and C. A. Tomlinson, A.F.C. AIR FORCE CROSS Wing Commanders J. B. Holgate, D.F.C., and I. N. M. MacDonald. Act. Wing Com manders A. C. Rawlinson, D.F.C., and C. W. S. Thomas. Squadron Leaders A. Ashworth, D.S.O., D.F.C., E. Cassidy, D.F.C., D. W. B. Farrar, D.F.C., J. W. Foster, D.F.C., R. H. Golightly, D.F.C., D. E. Kingaby, D.S.O., D.F.M., L. A. A. MacKilligin, G. F. Morley- Mower, D.F.C., C. K. Saxelby, D.F.C., and W. E. Thomas. Act. Squadron Leaders L. B. Foskett, J. R. Gibbons and P. N. Speed. Flight Lieutenants R. N. Bates, D. R. Buchan, W. B. Cairns, W. E. Caldecott, A. C. Capper, R. G. Collins, B. R. A. Cox, J. Crossman, D.S.O., W. J. Crazier, A. Deytrikh, W. A. Hardham, D.F.C., P. E. Laird, D.F.C., H. A. Maule, H. L. Mellor, C. D. A. Oxley, E. C. Powles, B. H. Reece, K. Russum, W. G. Shearer, B. W. Slater, F. W. Sledmere, B. G. T. Stanbridge, D. F. White and D. Wood. Master Pilots R. C. Dawe, W. Niez- recki and K. G. Sneller. Master Engineer J. L. Pickersgill. ROYAL BIRTHDAY FLY-PAST: The Queen, in Guard's uniform, and members of the Royal Family, watch, from the balcony at Buckingham Palace, the fly-past of 18 Avro Shackletons of Coastal Command in honour of Her Majesty's official birthday. The heading photograph shows the Shackletons passing over St. Paul's cct'iedraL An account by a member of "Flight's" staff who flew in one of the aircraft appears on an earlier page.
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