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ROYAL NAVY
HOME FLEET, COMMAND Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse hauled down his flag on April 12
The
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SERVICES
East London, April 21-25; and will, was of the support that can be return to Simonstown on April given by a field brigade of 18pdrs.. 27.
4.5.in. howitzers, and sin. gans: NAVAL APPOINTMENTS and then the putting down of a following appointments smoke screen was demonstrated. in HMS. Nelson on relinquishing have been made by the Admiral-Counter battery work by medium the post of Commander-in-Chief, ty
artillery was next be shown, and Home Fleet, which he has held. Cdr.-J. Harding, to President, after that the engagement of a since August. 1835. The occasion for duty inside Admiralty (May 2) counter-attack. The day's work marked probably the termination and to York (May 9).
ended with a demonstration of of his active career afloat, which Lt.-Cars-E. D. J. Abbot, to Ramll-anti-aircraft work by a battery of begaz in August, 1894, when, on ues (May; 41: G. B. H. Fawkes, to Sim A.A. guns. leaving the Britannia, he was Victory, for crse. (May 91; W. F. appointed 15. midshipman to Haseltoot, to Batham (April 18). demonstrations were supplied by EMS. Repulse In the Channel Chaplain.—The Rev. R. W the IX Field Brigade, 3rd Medium Squadron. In September he will Knight, to Sussex (April 12). Brigade, and "L" Battery, RHA. succeed Admiral of the Fleet Lord
L13.-R. P. O'Sullivan, to Hotspur | The demonstrations Included Chatfeld as First Sen Lord.
(April 9); L. St. G. Rich, to Ramil-anti-tank work by both anti-air- lles (April 16); G. 8. Salt, to Ark craft and 18pdr. guns.
→ SUBMARINE ALLOWANCE
The guns and personnel for the
INCREASED ESTABLISHMENT OF BOYS
A new Order in Council sanc-Royal (April 20): P. M. Bliss, to tions the payment of first lev- Southampton (April 21): E C. tenant's allowance at the rate of F. Nicolay, to Iron Duke (April ia. 6d. a day to omcers performing 25); a. J. Luther. to Cossack
The Wat Once announces that the duties of first lieutenant of a (undated),
the peace establishment of boys FEQUP of submarines in Immediate Ca. Gunner.-H. Creasey," to in regiments of Cavalry of the Reserve. The allowance has re-Barham (May 3).
Line, battalions of Foot Guards, trospective effect from January Gunners.-G. D. Brook, to Kent and Infantry of the Line at home 14, 1938.
[ (April 25);" T. G. Cartwright, to is be increased' 83 follows:- |Rodney (April 2); 0.8, Lyons, F. Cavalry of the Line,. from. § to The battleship Barham, Captain Cull, J. J. Smith, LP J20: Foot Guards, from 15 to 30: H. E. Horan, D.R.C., which retur-Thomas, G. G. Wilson, to Excellent, Infantry,, of the Line. from 18 to ned to Portsmouth on February 18 for crse (May 2).
H.M.S. BARHAM
on being relieved as flagship in the Mediterranean by the Warsplte,
PROMOTIONS
130. In killed regiments three boys In addition to the 30 will be allowed for training as tailors, but
Lt. (E) Retd.-E. Crossen, J. W. will count against the establish-
will recommission for service. in the 1st Battle Squadron, Mediter-Jenkins, to rank of Lt-Car. (E).ment of men. ranean, on May 24, and leave for retd. (seny. respectively April 15 her station about the and of May.
AUSTRALIAN ENGINEER
OFFICER
The Commonwealth Naval Board have appointed Engineer Commander A. C. W. Mears. RAN for duty at Austrália House
and 18).
Cd. Engr.-J. Sowrey, to rank of LA (E) (seny, April 1).
THE ARMY
NEW 'Q.M.G. IN INDIA
ROYAL AIR FORCE
OBSERVER CORPS »
A new Midland Area of the Observer Corps has been organiz- ed with headquarters at the RAF
Lieutenant-General Sir Bertrand station at Grantham. The Com- as naval engineer chicer on the Moberly. KCIE. C.B., DA.O. re-mandant is Group Captain V. O. staff of the High Commissiorier, to cently promoted to that rank, has Rees, O.B.E, formerly in command
date March 10, 1838, in succession to Engineer Commander D. P. Her-: bert, R.AN,
ZEEBRUGGE REUNION
· Admiral of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes will preside at the annual reunion dinner at the May Fair Hotel of officers who took part in the operations against Zeebrugge and Ostend on April 23 and Nay
10. 1918.
taken over the appointment of Quartermaster-General in India
K.C.B. CMG., D.8.O.
of the Northern Area Headquar ters of the latter have been moved from General Sir Arthur Moens, Catterick stations Yorks. Alr Com- from Hucknall station. Notts, to
modore H. Le M. Brock, C.B.. D.S.O.. retired, has been appointed {to" headquarters of the corps at Stanmore as Deputy Commandafit.
GUNFIRE IN ATTACK AND DEFENCE
Some 500 officers of the three Bervices arrived at Larkhill for the demonstrations of
modern
NO. 7 SQUADRON COMMAND gandre in attack and defence re- Wing Commander W. E. Theak has cently, given by the School of been appointed in command of No. AFRICA STATION CRUISE
Artillery.
7 (Bomber) Squadron at Finning- H.MS. Neptune, Captain J. A. V. The Arst demonstration was of ley, Yorks, in succession to Wing Morse, D.S.O., has left Simonstown guns supporting advancing, infan-Commander F. O. Soden, D.FC..
cruise a. training
to the try, who will be opposed by who has taken command of No, 3 eastward, during which she will mechanized cavalry and machine-Armament Training Station visit Port Elizabeth, April 15-21; guns. The second demonstration Sutton Bridge.
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