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ROYAL NAVY
|tanding service and became head of the service four years ago. She joined in 1931 from. King's College Hospital.
THREE NEW COLONELS Three Beutenant-colonels of the R.AO.C. have been promoted to the rank of colonel
ROYAL AIR FORCE
SQUADRON. COMMANDS Changes are announced in the commands of three squadrons in the Bomber Command at home, | No. · 9 · Squadron (heavy bombers), No. 211 (Medium), and No. 104 (Light). -
command
MONDAY, MAY 2, 1938.
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COMMAND OF THE DUNDER Captain C. C. A. Allen, promoted in the New Year list, has been ap painted to command the escort vessel Dundee on the America
Colonel C. L. Grandsen gets the and West Indies Station in sucrank at 52 after 31 years' service; cession to Captain L. C. A St. J. he is Chief Ordnance Mechanical Wing Commander H. A, Smith, Curzon-Howe, M.V.O. The Dundee Engineer, Northern Command. M.C., from the returned to Portsmouth a month
Colonel J. D. White, D.30, M.C.No. 3 Armament Training Camp, ago to rent and recommission for is 53, with service from 1914: he ButtonBridge. takes com- further service in the West Indies was in the Territorial Force and mand of No. 0 Squadron at Stra-.
AFRICA STATION
the Royal Tank Corps before he dishall, in succession to Wing The escort vessel Londonderry. transferred to the R.A.O.G, in 1928, Commander G. H. Cock, M.C., who which is being transferred from and is COME. at Aldershot, takes Up administrative duties the Red Sea to the Africa. Station.
Colonel F. A. Hilborn, MBE, is with apprentices at Halton. has left Dar-es-Salaam, and next $5; he has served with the Royal, will visit Beira,, Portuguese, East Tank Corps and as a Sapper, and Africa: She should arrive at is at Hilsea. Simonstown on May 2, to displace
the Penzance. The latter ship is already on her way home.
CANDIDATES FOR AIR
GUNNER
DIVISION AND BRIGADE
COMMANDS
from the command of the Physical Squadron. Leader 8. H. Ware.
Training School, Uxbridge goes to No. 211 Squadron at Grantham, to succeed Squadron Leader R. J. The War Office announces that A Ford, who takes command of the following appointments have No. 104 Squadron at Hucknall, re- lleving Wing Commander J. E Lords of the Admiralty been approved by the King:- have decided that in future it willy. B. T. Priestman, C.BE., D.S.O.. Air Force.
Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Hewitt, of the Royal Australian not be necessary for volunteers MC.. ADC, from Commander. for the non-substantive rating of air gunner in the Fleet Air Arm 13th Infantry Brigade, to be Com-
mander, 54th (East Anglian) The following appointments 10 to have completed two years' Division, Territorial Army, with the Royal Air Force are notified:-
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R.A.F. APPOINTMENTS
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH ·
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seagoing service, or, in the case of
the rank of major-general, vice elgnal and telegraphist ratings, to have qualified for the non-substa-Major-General P. M.
Air Commodore-A. C. Wright, tive rating of trained operator CB, CMG, D80, with effect!
A.F.C., to Headquarters, . No. from September 14. (visual signalling or wireless
Colonel (temporary Brigadier) (Bomber) Group. Abingdon, for telegraphy). Volunteers must be of either leading or able seaman N. O'Connor, DS.O., M.C., to duty as Senior Air Staff Officer
be Commander, 43rd (Wessex) (April 1). rate, and not more than 22 years
Wing Commander.-T. M Wil- Division, Territorial Ariy, with of age at the date of volunteering. the rank of major-general, vice lams, M.C. D.F.C., to RAF. Sta- Special service ratings must be
Major-General B. B. Crozier, C.B., tlon, Andover, to command (March willing to transfer to continuous
C.M.G., DE.O., with effect from 21). service on being detailed for the
Squadron Leaders. October 1.
-Acting. air gunner's course.
Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Wing-Commander R Jope-Slade. to Headquarters, V. H B Majendie. D.3.0., to be ORE, D.SC., Commander, 55th (West Lancas-R.A.F. Iraq. Dhibban, hire) Division, Territorial Army. Starr (Intelligence) duties (Feb. with the rank of major-zeneral, 22); D. H. Carey, to No. 7 Arms- vice Major-General E. O... Lewin, ment Training Station. Ackling- Miss Catherine Murray Roy, who C.B. C.M.G., D.8.0., with effect ton, for armament duties; R. L has become Matron-in-Chief from June 1 Queen Alexandra's Imperial Mili- ! tary Nursing Service, joined the service as a staff nurse in 1909.
THE ARMY
NEW MATRON-IN-CHIEF
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ARMY COMMISSIONS
for Air
Ragg. A.F.C., to Headquarters. No.
1.
2 (Bomber) Group, Andover, for |navigation duties (April 1).
The formS of entry for the
Entrance Examination in | ------ She served in France and was Army mentioned in dispatches and June have to be sent in by to-
addressed to the diva and Sandhurst on August 28, and awarded the French Medal for morrow, Epidemics, the Royal Red Cross. Service Commission in Burlington the posting to units will be made and the Military Medal She has Gardens. The pst entry date is about February, 1940. The
entrance examination been Principal Matron at the War May 9, with an additional fee of following
will be held in November of this Office since, 1934,
The retiring Matron-in-Chief. The number of cadetships to be year. Applicants for shortservice Miss Daisy Maud Martin. R.R.C. competed for 1s 243, and successful commissions in the RAMC, will was specially advanced for outs-candidates will join at Woolwich be interviewed in London shortly.
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