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17TH DIVISION MEMORIAL A Memorial plaque to the 17th

|REGIMENT'S 250 YEARS OF SERVICE RECORD OF 16TH FOOT

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MONDAY, JULY 11, 1938.

LATEST LONDON

GAZETTE

The latest London Gazette appears on Page 3.

The RAF arranged to bring

ROYAL NAVY DIRECTOR OF NAVIGATION Captain W. G. Benn on June 27 relinquished the post of Director (Northern) Division will be un-

of Navigation, Admiralty, which yelled by Brigadier-General Yat- Hertfordshire Regiment is celebra-from Gravesend to the camp at This year The Bedfordshire and a full-strength platoon by air he has held since 1935, on his man, CM.G., D.8.0., in Fricourt ting its 250th anniversary—a per-

the Church, Somme, on Sunday, July lod of continuous service affected Hatfield. This WLS duly done

only by occasional changes of

namo,

appointment to command aircraft-carrier Argus, on her 17

in a Vickers Valencia twin-engined commissioning next month for All ranks of the Division and

troop-carrier. The weather was trials and service as a training their relatives and friends are in-

bumpy, and two or three of the carrier and parent ship for radio-vited to attend. The party will In was formed in 1888, undermen did not particularly enjoy controlled aircraft.

leave Victoria Station at 3.30 am King James II. by Colonel Archithe trip, but the officer and 20- "Captain C. E. Morgan. DS.O., on Saturday, July 16, and will bald Douglas, and completed in men complete with all the equip late in command of the cruiser arrive back at Victoria at 11 p.m. Reading under the title of the ment which they would normally Enterprise in the East Indies, is next day. On the Sunday morning 16th Foot. At the end of the year carry themselves arrived on the the new Director of Navigation. the party will be

William of Orange landed, Colonel De Havilland aerodrome at Hat- taken on a

Douglas resigned and LAUNCH OF THE THETIS motorcoach tour of the Somme

Robert feld, which had been tent for the Hodges was appointed Colonel by purpose. The" aubmarine Thee's was battlefields. Special tares (rang- launched on June 28 from the ing from

the new King. After this the £5 125.) £3,179. to

They were successfully "deplan- works of Messrs. Cammell Laird including travelling, meals, hotel regiment was almost continuously ed." and the whole trip took about and Co., Limited, Birkenhead. The at Amiens, and battlefields "tour. at war.

30 minutes from aerodrome to naming ceremony was performed [have been arranged. Particulars It distinguished itself at the aerodrome. Considering the 330- by Mrs. Power, the wife of Cap- may be had from A. G. Allen, 3. siege of Namur in 1695, and has certain state of the weather, the tain A. J. Power, C.V.O.. R.N.. Finch Lane, London. E.C.3.

on its battle honours the names jease and certainty with which the commanding the new aircraft-

of all of Marlborough's " famous operation was carried out was re- battles. Since then it has acted |markable.

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Teakwood Furniture. Carpets. Rugs, Ornaments, Cutlery, E. P. and Brass Ware, Porcelain and Glass Ware, Electric Celling and Table Fans. Tennis Rackets. Cricket Bats, Pictures. Books, Ice Chests, Gramophones and Records. etc., etc.

carrier. Ark Royal, which is fitting been rendered in each rating. at the same yard.

NAVAL APPOINTMENTS as Marines, had a long period in During July, the various camps The Thetis the fourth vessel The following appointments are America, where it fought French, will provide an opportunity "for to be launched of the new Triton made by the Admiralty

Spanish, Dutch, and

British the troops and their county areas class of patrol submarines, which Cdr.-H. A. Shears, to Dolphin colonists in revolt then several to become acquainted with each have a displacement of 1,090 tons. (June 29),

periods in the West Indies, where other, and in particular for the and are armed with one 41n. gun.. Surgn, Cdr.-V. F. Walsh, L. R. It was decimated more by yellow latter to realize what a long and She should be completed towards C. P. and S. to President for fever than by war, in Surinam, a splendid history their regiment. A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD the end of the year.

course at R.A.F. Central Medical | Dutch Colony in Gulana. and possesses. Establishment (July 11).

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1 Electric Refrigerator "Q.E."

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SOUTH AMERICAN CRUISE " An amended programme which, Surgn LL-Cdrs.-C. H. Birt. In 1809 the regiment assumed has been drawn up for H.M.S. M.R.C.S.. LRCP, to Victory for the name of Bedfordshire instead Ajax. Captain C. H. L. Woodhouse, R.N.B. (July 18); J. L. Malone. of Buckinghamshire, and a 2nd

GROUP CAPTAIN PAYNE which returned to Bermuda re-LR.CP. and 8, to Pembroke for Battalion was formed in 1858. In cently from her special service at R.N.B. (July 18), and to President 1881 both battalions were amat his own request of Group Captain

The retirement, is announced at 1 Electric Refrigerator "Electrolux" Kingston and Montego Bay dur- for RN. Recruiting HQ (Aug 3:ed to the Bedfordshire and L. G. S. Payne, M.C., A.F.C.. com

1 Pertection Electric Cooker ing the disturbances in Jamaica. V G. Horan, MB.. to Ganges for Hertfordshire militia, whence the shows that she will leave on July RN. Sick Quarters: E. W. Bing- present title was derived. During school at Eastchurch. He has hadi Radio Gramophone

manding the "Air Armament. 2 Radio Sets South American cruise, ham, MB to Pembroke for RNB the War 18 battalions were exta- over 25 years' service in the Army1 Grand Plans calling first at Trinidad from (July 22); W. V. Beach. MR.C.S..ted and mine Victoria Crosses July 20 to 23 she will visit a LR.C.P., to President for course: gained. Since then the regiment number of ports. and will spend J. M. McNamara, M.B., to Victory has reverted to the normal two a month at the Falklands from for R.NB. (July 231 G. Phillips, Regular battalions, one at home November 8.

M.B. to President

for course (July and the other usually in India. .241.

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NEW WIRELESS SCHOOL A. temporary school will be opened in the autumn. at Yatės- burs. Wiltshire, to meet the in A new Fleet Order directs that Tel. Lt-F. Jupp, to Victory for

ceased requirements of the R.A.F ex-R.N. Reserve and ex-R.N.Sig. Sch. (July 13).

At present the 1st Battalion.tor wireless personnel. The school. Volunteer Reserve ratings serving Gunner (T)-H. J. Saunders. tq, Lieutenant-Colonel S. D. Mills will be used for the training of as artificers, shipwrights. plum-Cardin (July 1)."

commanding. Is in India, but the airmen enlisted for training as bers, and the like in the Royal Wt. Tels. F... T. Hawkins, to 2nd Battalion. under Lieutenant-wireless operators, and it is Navy under short-term engage-Victory for Sig. Sch. G. E. Bassett Colonel J. S. Davenport. M.C., is designed to relieve the pressure at ments may be permitted to reckon to Norfolk, 11 (Julv 27).

coring from Gravesend to stay in the existing wireless school at their former service in the Reserve

PROMOTIONS

the two counties for the month of Cranwell. A site for a permanent towards the periods of service Sub.-Lt. (F/0.. RAÏ).-D. F. July, One camp will be situated in school; is being selected elsewhere. required for advancement to Goodfrey Faussett. to rank of Lt. Bedford, another at Dunstable, and the temporary school will be | higher rating In the Royal (sený, Deé. 1 1937).

and the third in Hatfield Park. removed directly the permanent Navy. No advancement is to be E.R.A.-F. E. W. Peathyjohns. R. the seat of Major-General Lord school is ready. The temporary made to a digner rating than C. Dyer. FG. P. Smith. C. T. Blair, Bailsbury, who at one time during school will accommodate appront- that last held in the Reserve until R. H. Sheppard. F. W.. Thomsett, the Boer War commanded the mately 3,000 airmen under train- a period of three months further A. C. Mackerale, to rank of Act. 4th Battalion of the regiment.ing and a staff of about 200 service in the Royal Navy has Sub-Lt. (E) (seny. July 1).

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