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ROYAL NAVY
THE SERVICES
LONDON GAZETTE
FRIDAY, APRIL 22
ADMIRALTY, APRIL 13
R.N.
Sub-Lieut. (E) 'H. B. Stringer to
Lan, Fus-2nd Lt. J. E. LA Willis resigns his cotima, (Aprir 31).
Foresters Capt. B. G. Allen is restd. to the estabs, (March 26).
Des HOYLI-LAG.
CAPTAIN W. IL GELL be Lieut (E) with seny. of Feb. Chamier to be, Capt. under the Captain W. H. Gell, D.S.O., who 1: Tempy. Instr. Lent. J. E. Kings-prov, of Art. 118A, Rayal Warrant relinquished command the land, BA, trans. to Permanent List for Pay and Promotion, 1931 (Jan
of Navigation School at Portsmouth with 'seny. of Sept. 27, 1933.
in May last because of ill-health, has been placed on the retired Est from April 1 after 35 years in
APRIL 16 B.N.
Sub-Lieut. (E) J. H. H. Perring] the Navy. He was 49 in Beptember to be Lleut. (E) (April 16).
last.
COST OF HALF-PAY
Dring the coming year there will be a big reduction in the numbers of officers on half-pay and unem- ployed pay, because of the 'ex- pansion of the Flect
APRIL 18 R.M.
171.
Camerons-Capt. C. A. MacLeod to be Maj. (March 30),
RU. RI-Lt. D. C. Lincoln is secd, for serv. with the Burma Der. |Force. (March 133.
R. Ir. Fu-Capt. John Green-
Proby. Lt. P. Beeman is condra-Wood Fisher from R. Mar., to be ed in the rank of Lt. with seny. of Capt. (April 23), with regtl seny. Sept. 15), 1937, and precedence Oct. 1, 1937.
next above Capt. M. J. F. Palmer, and is secd. for serv. under the Colonial Office.
APRIL, 19 R.N.
BOTAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS
Capt. and Bt. Maj. H. R. Howard, 0.8.E, is restd. to the estabt. April 221; Capt. D. M. Finny, A.M.I.Mech.
With an establishment of 9,271
Capt. W. H. Gell, D.S.O.. placed officers, the estimated cost for half and unemployed pay is £13.-on Retd. List (April 1; Comdr. 000, whereas last year, with an (Retd.) H. Bayley to be Capt. establishment of 8446, officers, the Retd.) (March 81; Comdr. (Retd.) H. N. Lake, D.S.O., D.S.C., to be amount was £100,000.
The sum for 1938 is less than Capt. (Retd.) (Feb. 20); Cd. Gunr, is secd. whilst empla.. as Asst. half that far 1934 (£176,000). W. O. Tyrwhitt-Bettridge placed on Inspr., Inspa. Dept. (April 8): Lt. (Mech. Off.) A. F. Shelton to be Capt. (Mech. Off (April 23). when the establishment of officers Retc. List (April 4). was nearly 2,000 less (7,368).
R.M.
Proby. Lieut. D. L. Roberts con-ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
When post-War retrenchment was at its height, in 1922, the firmed in rank of Lieut, with seny amount required for halt andet Oct. 1, 1937. unemployed pay rose to £300,000,
or over four times the sum o needed.
APRIL 20 R.N.
The Rev. W. G. Sandey, B.A., be Chaplain (April 20). "
R.N.R.
Maj. W. Campbell, M.B., to be Lt. Col. (April 23); Capt. (Qr.-Mr.) R. C. Blair, D.C.M., having, attained the age for retirement, is placed on tores pay (April 21): Sergt.-Maj. L I. Tuson to be Lt. (Qr.-Mr.) (April 21).
Paymnr. Lieut.-Comdr.. A. N. M. Poynter placed on Retd. List with rank of Payinr. Comdr. (April 15)
.. WAR OFFICE, APRIL 22
REGULAR ARMY
Short Service .Commission.-The folle. Lts. "(on prob.) are restd. to the estabt. (April 1)--W, A. McD. Scott, MB; R. P. Hendry.
ESTABLISHMENTS
Sch. of Anti-Aircraft Def.-Lt. temp. commn.) T. E Evill, R.E. to be Asst. Instr. (Cl. GG), R.E. Wing (April 1).
18T MINESWEEPING FLOTILLA
The Hussar
and Speedwell. which were reduced to two-fifths complements in January for rent, are now to be completed to full crews on the expiration of Easter leave, and will rejoin the 1st Mine- sweeping Flotilla. Lieutenant-
Maj. Gen. J. R. M. Minshull- Commander E. P. Hinton, M.V.O. Ford, C.B. DEO... M.C.. retires on from the Skipjack, has been ap-ret. pay (April 21); Col W. F.-M. pointed in command of the Hussar. Loughnan, M.C.. late R.AM.C..
Small Arms Bch-Maj. and Bt. The Speedwell, commanded by having attained the age tor retire- Commander T. W. Marsh, willment, is placed on ret. pay (Apr1 Lt-Col J. O. Carpenter, M.C., E: Surrey R., to be Instr. (01, AA). remain in the 1st Flotilla until 23). relieved by the new minesweeper The follg. Lt. Cols, to be Cels.:-Netheravon Wing (April 4).
Inspa. Dept.The follg. to be Seagull, which is due to comm's 3. A. c. Pennycück. DBO., from alon on June 21, and will then R.E. (April 14), with seny. Jan. 1, Asst. Insprs. (CL CC):—Maj. C. F proceed to Chatham to join the 1938: H. G. Monteith, D.S.O., 0.3.E, Hill, M.C. h.p., Jan. 1 to Feb. 28 Central Reserve of Minesweepers. from R.AM.C. (April 23), with seny (inci); Capt. D. M. Finney. A.M.I
MechE. RA.S.C. (April 8). CRYSTAL PALACE REUNION
MEMORANDA "A joint reunion of the RN.V.R.
COMMANDS AND STAFF and the R.N.D. Associations will be
follg.. relinquish their held at the Crystal Palace on June appts.-Maj. P. A. Ullman, RE, as to celebrate the War-time Dep. Asst. Dir. of Fortifications Bentow and Collingwood Battalions and Works, War Office April 1): of the Royal Natal Division. Capt. and Bt. Maj. 6. O. Jones
Jan. 1.
The
The Duke of Kent will be pre-M.C., R.W. Pus.. as G.8.0. 3rd sent, and the speakers at luncheon Grade, War Office (April 14),
Maj. (Qr.-Mr.). W. H. Daynes, O.B.E. h.p.. late ERE. List, retires on ret. pay (April 23); Capt. R. 0. Thompson, R. Sussex R., to be Staff Capt., No. 23 (Trng.) Group. R.A.F. (April 7); EL J. C. B. Leth- bridge, Reg. Army Res, of of,
will be Mr. Winston Churchill, The follg. appts are made-Col. 14th/20th EL, is granted the local M.P. and Mr. A. P. Herbert MPJ A. C. Pennycalck D.S.O., to be rank of Cape, while empid. as Dist. At. 11.30 in the forenoon the com-Chief Engr, Malaya (April 141; Remount "Off. April 1): Temp. pany will muster on the "quarter Lt. Col. F. G. Drew, O.B.E, R.E., to Hon Sec. Lt. Sahibzada Mir Abdul be 0.30. 1st Grade. W. Comd. Karim relinquishes the temp. hon.
deck,"
31).
The King has been pleased to
At noon the White Ensign will be April 11: Maj, R. E. Wood, R., rank of Sec. Lt., on ceasing to be hoisted and a short service will be to be Dep. Asst. Dir. of Fortificaattd. to the R. Deccan Horse (April held round the RN.VR. Trophy. tions and Works, War Office (Apri „ENDIA OFFICE, APRIL 22 after which the Duke of Kent will: Capt. T. G. Rennie, Black Inspect the guard of honour. The watch, from Bde. Maj. Shanghal company will then march past. In Area (temp.). to be 0.8.0. 3rd the afternoon, R.N.V.R. Old Crocks Grade. "War Office (April 14). will play RN.D. Old Crocks at cricket, and later there will be a concert.
FOOT GUARDS
appoint Zt.-Gen. Sir Bertrand R.
Moberly, KCIE, C.B., D.S.O., to be Quartermaster-Cleneral in India
7).
the
ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS (April 4): the King has been Capt. L. C. C. Harrison, M.C...to pleased to appoint Maj.-Gen. M. C.B., D.9.0.. to be The Seamen's Band from the be Adft. (March 28): Lt. (Qr.-Mr.) Saunders, R.N. Barrack, Chatham, will play A. Harding to be Capt. (Qr.-Mt.) Comdr. Lahore Dist., India (April during the ceremony in the morr-(April 23).
The King has approved ing and on the cricket ground in
W. G'ds. Capt. J. O. M. Ashich following Transfers, Retirements. the afternoon. YUGOSLAV SHIP AT GIBRALTAR is restd. to the estabt. (Apri: 20).
INFANTRY The Yugoslav training ship Jadran will visit Gibraltar from R. War. R.-Lt. (Qr.-Mr.) G. about May 5 to 9. and again in Clark, M.M. is placed on the hp mid-August. The Jadran is alist on account of ill-health (April three-masted sailing ship of 720 23); R.S.M. E. B. Humpage to be tons, with an auxiliary Diesel Lt (QE-Mr.) (April 23): engine, and has accommodation
for 150 cadets.
NAVAL APPOINTMENTS
The following appointments are miles of made by the Admiralty:-
to
Cdr.-F. J. C. Halahan, Whitehall, in command, temp. (April 25).
Payr. Cdra.-N. E Beall, G, F. Pine, C. E. Glenister, to President for course (May.2).
in
INDIAN ARMY Col. J. R. Hartwell, D.8.0.. 15 transfd. to the Semi-Effective List
March 29),
The follg. officers are transfd, to the Special Unempld. List:--Maj. H. J: R. Jackson, Maj. 9. G. S. Skene (April 1).
commn.
Lt. Col. G. Dalyell of the Binns, Eastney Barracks.
CLE, retires (April 22); Lt. H. A. cooperation with the Portsmouth D. Crozier resigns his Division, Royal Marines, on the April 15), following dates:-May 16, 17, and 19; June 30; July 4. 11. and 25; 'and. times will be August 4. The
and 11.45 p.m. between" 10.10 Alrcraft will not exhibit navigation
I
BIGGEST
Surgn. Lt.-Céra-H. A Clarke, lights while flying at 5,000ft. and EMPIRE
MRCS, LRC.P., LDS., to Pem-above unless other aircraft are
broke, for R.N. Hosp., Chatham observed in the vicinity.
(April 25); M. J.. Brosnan, M.B....to Adventure (June 15).
TRAVELLING ON LEAVE
A new Air Ministry order pro-
AIR DAY
FIFTY-EIGHT R.A.F. stations leave from the training centres to and 15. civil serodromes are to their homes or other approved take part in the fifth Empire Air place of leave in the United King-Day on May 28 this year.
This Is the largest number. dom," and return, may be granted
Lts.-D, G. D. Hall-Wright, to videa that free railway warrants Whitehall, temp.; R L A. Sarell, for the purpose of traveling on to Whitehall (April 25).
Suren. LE J. Littledale. to Pembroke, for RNB. (March 17).
Act. Payr. Sub-Lt.-N. R. Beach, to Victory for course (May 2)...
Senior Master.-A. Dicker, to Barham, on recommg. (May 24).
Bosu.-W. G. R. Easterbrook, to Crusader (April 22);
BeHoolmaster Candidate.-8. G. Clark; to Ganges (April 231,
"
Wt. Supply Officer F. Wordgate, to Victory (April 27).
ROYAL AIR FORCE
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ta apprentices and boys. Alrcraft hitherto, the increase being due to apprentices will be allowed two the expansion of the R.A.F. which free return warrants during each is now under way.
Empire Day, which is organised complete year of training at a training establishment.
in, conjunction with the Air Lea- Apprentice clerks will be eligible gue, is the one occasión during t for two warrants for each complete the year, in which the Air Force Gyear at the Record Offee, Ruislip, ts "It home to the publle It
and, afterwards one a year till, the provides visitors with an oppor ake of 18. Boy entrants will be tunity to become acquainted with' entitled "to two warrants during the life and activities at the fing ther frst year of training, and training schools and of the various afterwards one a year till the age types of units in the Metropolitan of 18 A
Air Force, which is primarily con- cerned with the home defence of Great Britain.
NO. 2 (BOMBER) · GROUP "Headquarters of No: 2 (Bomber)"]* Group, of which Air Commodore C. IL B. Blount, O.B.E. M.C., is. Air 'Oncer- Commanding, will move from Andover with effect from May 2 to the new aerodrome at Wyton, Huntingdon,
RAF APPOINTMENTS The following appointments in
Several types of aircraft will be the Royal Air Force are notified:
available for inspection, and the
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"There will be no Air Force command: (April 4)..
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