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ROYAL NAVY

|ROYAL "AIR FORCE

GORDON SHEPHARD PRIZE ESSAY

NEW MINESWEEPER On the completion of the new

The subject for 1838-39 for the minesweeper Leda which is to run her acceptance trial shortly. H.M.S. Gordon Shephard Memorial Prize Cherwell will paid off into dockyard essay. founder in memory of the G. 8. Brigadier-General control at Portsmouth on May 13 late and her place will be taken by the Shephard, D.S.O.M.C.. will be as Leda la the Fishery Protection follows: Flotilla

| LONDON GAZETTE

FRIDAY, MAY 13

WAR OFFICE, MAY 13' Maj-Gen. W. B. Purdon, DSO. O.B,E,"M.C., MB., late R.A.M.C., is appt. Hon. Surg, to the King (April 151. vice Maj.-Gen. O. Ievers, C.B., D.S.O., M.B., late RAM.C., who has retired.

REGULAR ARMY COMMANDS AND STAFF 18 The Cherwell

one "It has frequently been suggested

The follg. relinquish their of the War-built trawlers for that bombing attack is best met

0.8.0. and minesweeping, and was originally by fighter aircraft and gun defence appts.--Maj, and Bt. L5,-Col E. G. called the James Jones: she and not by counter-bombing. Dis- Campbell, R.A 23

Grade, RALF. Cooperation (May 1): W35 renamed on being Atted cuss the practicability of this aug- i for fishery protection duty in 1920, gestion with regard to the air-de-Maj, C., Richards, RASC., as The Leda, bulit at a cost of fence of Great Britain and deduce Dep. Asst. Dir. of Supplies and £180,000 at Devonport Dockyard, what you consider to be the most Trans., the British Troops in China is the fourteenth ship of the satisfactory constitution and em- (May 8). Halcyon class. Lieutenant-Com-ployment of the Metropolitan Air mander N. R. Courthope-Munroe, Force." from the Cherwell, wil transfer to her in command.

RETURN OF THE PENZANCE, H.M.S. Penzance, Commander A. W. Clarke, arrived at Portsmouth on May 12 on her withdrawal from the Africa Station, where she has been relleved by the London- derry, from the Red Sea, the place of the latter having been taken by the Fleetwood. from home.

Essays in triplicate must be for- warded to the Under-Secretary of State. Air Ministry, in envelopes marked "Gordon Shephard Me- morial Essay, 1938-39." so 25 arrive on or before February 1939.

will

MARKING OF OBSTRUCTIONS The use of red flags for indicat- ing bad ground and areas under repair at aerodromes is, to be dis- In future, to assist The Penzance, which has had continued. over seven years' service on the plicts taxi-ing "after landing or Red Sea and Africa stations, will when taking off, bad ground and

under

be On ателя

" repair recommission at Portsmouth May 16 with the crew of the Lupin, indicated by short stakes placed in and Commander A. J. Wavish, pairs from 3ft. to 4ft. apart. with from that ship, will transfer to strips of stout canvas, about 12in her in command. On May 20 the wide, attached to and stretched Penzance is to leave for Copen- between each pair of stakes. The hagen to be present during the canvas strips will be distempered annual meeting of the Interna- or painted white. tional Council for the Exploration of the Sea.

COMMANDERS' NEW POSTS Commander (E) F. V. Stopford has been appointed the Depart-

R.A.F APPOINTMENTS The following appointments in the Royal Air Force are notified:- GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH Squadron Leader.-R. G. Forbes.

The tollg. appts. are made:--Maj. H. Essame, M.C., North'n, R., to be G.8.0. 2nd Grade, R.A.F. Coopera- tion (May 1); Maj. C. P. Worsfold, M.C.. R.E, to be D.A.QM.G., Terr. Army, War Office (temp.) (May 41; MRJ. F. J. Rice, M.C., R.A.. from DAA. and QM.G. Highland Area. to be G.9.0. 2nd Grade, War Office

temp.) (May 9); Capt. H. J. D. L. McGregor, Camerona, from Stat Capt. Sist (Highland) Div, Terr. Army. to be D.A.A, and Q.M.G., Highland Area (May 9).

ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY Maj. S. E. G. Ponder, M.C., re- tires on ret. pay (April 1), (sub- stituted for the notiin. in the Gazette of April 1); Capt. Q. H. Sloane-Stanley to be Adjt. (April 11), vice Capt. R. G. T. De Haus- marez: Capt. C. 0. M. Morris is secd, while holding, the appt of Ballistic Off.. Experimental Estabt. (April 14).

CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS

Maj. F. A. V. D. Mathews, D.S.O., M.C., having attained the age for

ment of Torpedoes and Mining to to No. 824 (Torpedo Spotter Re-retirement, is placed on ret. pay succeed Commander (E) 0. W connaissance) Squadron. Far East. (May 131. Phillips, who has been transferred to command (April 27).

to the new Department of Air Material.

NAVAL APPOINTMENTS The following appointments are made by the Admiralty:-

Cart.-R. J. R. Soott, to Victory for course (May 18).

Surgn Cars.-J. C. Crawford, M.B. to Pembroke for R.N.B. (May 9); W F. Beattic. M.B., to Vietory for RNB (May 301.

ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS Maj. E N. Brown, to be. Lt. Col.

Sub-La-R D. Wall, to Pem-(May 8).

FOOT GUARDS broke (May 7), and to Adventure

Gren. G'ds-Lt. D. 9. T. B. Dixon Grocock, to May 18); G. R Hussar (May 14); K. Barkley, to is resti, to the estabt. (May 7).

INFANTRY Medway (May 16); J. H..Shears, to Scimitar (May 26); G. P. W. Edwards, to Wishart (June 11).

Cd. S.O-W. J. TUsed to Iron Duke (May 18). Schoolmaster

(C.W.O).-V.

R Scots-Lt. D. A. Duke to be Capt. (March 12).

King's Own R-The follg: Lis. to be Capt. (March 28);-, F. M. wOpenshaw, C. A. Morrell, and re-

mains secd

Lt. Cdrs.-M. G. Goodenough, to Phillips, to Malaya (undated).

Wt. Engr.-R. W. Sherry. to Excellent May 19); J..E..Roberts- West. to Excellent (June 6): R. P.Dolphin (May 21). Tanner. to Gloucester (June 7).

Lt.-R. C. J. Dreyr. to Apollo (June 20).

RETIREMENT

Engr. Car-H. H., Carter., with rank of Engr. Capt. (May 16).

Bedis. and Herts. R.Lt. L. S. Evans to be Capt. (April 30).

Cameronians.-Capt. W. A. H. Forbes retires on ret. pay (May 12). Continued on Pare (11)

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