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NEWS ABOUT THE SERVICES

LONDON GAZETTE

TUESDAY, DEC, #13

ADMIRALTY. DECEMBER 7

E.N.

Wore. Capt. D. H. Nott 3 secd. for serv. on the Staff (Nov. 25).

D.W.R.-Capt. E. W. Stevens 13 secd. for serv. on the Staff (Sept

29).

Dorset R.--Ma L. J. Wood stated:-J.house, M.C., is secd. for serv.

Act. Sub-Lleuts, to be Sub- Lieuta. with seny, as

on

F. Stewart, J. F. House (Sept. 1, the Staff (Sept. 29). 1937); H. G. Barnard (Nov. 1, 1937); D.N.H. Ogilvy (Sept. 16); T. B. Winstanley (Oct. 16); P. E Nicolls (Dec. 1).

S. Lan. R.-Lt. R. H. Humphries to be Capt. (Dec. 13).

DECEMBER

R.N.

9

Paymr, Comdr. H. P. Hunter, D.S.C., placed on Retd. List with rank of Paymr. Capt. (Dec. 9).

DECEMBER 10 R.N.

Surg. Lleut.-Comdr. J. G. Cur- rie, LR.CP. and S., to be Surg. Comdr. (Dec. D; Lieut. W. G. Pappin placed

Retd. on

List

(Dec. 10).

DECEMBER

M.

R.N." Wdmstr. Lieut. B. J. Hore, B.E. placed on Retd. List (Dec. 11): Cd. Wamstr. A. Burch to be Wdmstr. Lleut. (Dec. 11); Wt. Wdmstr. J. Gavin to be cd. Wdmstr. (Dec. 11); the Rev. E G. D. Fawkes, MA.. Chaplain. transferred to Permanent List with orig. seny. of "Dec. 11, 1934.

WAR OFFICE, DEC. 13

REGULAR ARMY

The follg. Cols. are granted the hon, rank of Brig, on retire- ment:-R. M Birkett, D.8.0. Feb. 18: H. A. R. Aubrey. OB. E. M.C. (April 51 S Howes, D.) S.O., M.C. (Sept. 6): C. E Buyc+, D.S.O., (Sept. 13); O. Y. Hibbert,

241: DA.O., M.C. (Sept.

O.B.E..

S. Balfour. D.S.O..

Oct. 181 R. T. Hammick.

O. (Nov. 1); S. T. Polley 13).

ROYAL NAVY

SATURDAY, DECEMFER 31, 1938.-PAGE 3

SUBMARINE COMMAND Rear-Admiral R. H. T. Raikes,

CB. C.V.O.. D.S.O.. hauled down

his

flag at Fort Blockhouse,

Gosport, on relinquishing the ap pointment of Rear-Admiral (Bub- marines). He will be succeeded by Rear-Admiral B. C. Watson, C.B.. D.SO.. late Director of the RN. R. Berks R-Capt. P. H. C. Hay-Staff College, and recently employ- ward is secd. for serv, under the Colonial Office (Sept. 23); Capt. A. F. Wells is secd. for nerv. 1.5 an Adit. T.A. (Dec, 1).

ed on special service at the Ad- miralty.

COMMAND OF THE SUSSEX Captain A. R. Rammick will R.W.K-The follg. Capts. are

command HLM.S. Busser in the 1st secd. for serv. us Adjts., T.A.:~E. Cruiser Squadron. Mediterranean, 3 Heygate (Deg. 1: M. R. Keane in succession to Captain H E C. (Dec. 4).

Blagrove, AD.O. K.R.R.C. Capt. C. Dalby is secd.DESTROYER FÖR for serv. on the Staff (Nov. 15).

..MEDITERRANEAN

Gordons.-Maj. H. I. Bradshaw The new destroyer Gurkha, Com- is seçd. for serv. as an Adjt., TAmander F. R. Parham, left Devon- (Nov. 28).

port for the Mediterranean to Camerons-Sec. Lt. N P D. fein the 1st Tribal Flotilla, Caldecott Baird is seed. for serv. ¡

CHAPLAIN RETIRED on the Staff in India (Nov. 28). The Rev. G. Hewitt, MA,

Rifle Ede.-Capt. F. C. D. rothill is seed.

chaplain at the R.N. Hospital, whilst holding Chatham, since 1932. was placed the appt of Asst. Inspr. Inspn Dept. (Nov. 21): Lt. E. J. E de Las Onsaa is seed for serv. under į the Colonial Ofte (Nov. 24),

on the retired list

PAYMASTER CAPTAIN HUNTER

The retirement is announced of Paymaster Commander H. P. Hun- ROYAL TANK CORPS iter, D.B.C.. with the rank of pay- Maj. B. Bloomer, having attain-¡master captain, after more than ed the age for retirement. re-32 years' service. tires on ret. pay (Dec. 13).

RC ARMY

CORPS

SERVİCE

Ma) C E. Davis to be "Lt-Col. (Dec. 6).

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ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS "LL-Gen." Str Harold Fawcus. E. W. K.C.B., C.M.G.. D.S.O., D.C.L..

M.C.M.B., ret. pay. is apptd.

Col. Lt.-Gen.

D.S. Comdt. (Dec. 13), vice (Dec. Sir' T. H. John C. Goodwin, K.C.

B., K.C.M.G... D.SO., F.R.C.S..

Col. itemp. Bilg.) A. N. Floyer-ret. pay, resigned. Acland, D.8.0., M.C.. to be Maj.- Short Service Commission,- Gen. (Dec. 7), with seny. Jan. 8The appt. of Lt. S. H. Gibbs, M.B.. next below Maj. Gen. R.

1936. Tis antedated to April, 1. Snowden-Smith, C.B.E., M.I. Mech. under the prov. of Art. 36. Royal E. Col. B. L. Duke, D.S.O.. O.B. Warrant for Pay and Promotion. E., retires on ret, pay (Dee. 13): 1931, but not to carry pay and Lt. Col. C. L. St. J. Tudor. O.B.E.. alices, prior to April 1, 1937; Lt. M.C., from R.A.S.C., to be Cols, H. Gibbs, M.B., to be Capt. (Dec. 8). with seny. July 1, 1935.

COMMANDS AND STAFF Col B. L. Duke, D.S.O., O.BE, relinquishes the appt. of off. 1/c Record and Pay Office (Field Branch), R.A. (Dec. 13).

(April 1), with seny. April 1. 1937. Substituted for the not in in the Gazette of April 29.)

STAFF FOR ROYAL ENGINEER SERVICES

Lt. Col. (Suptg. Inspr. of Works'

The follg. appts. are made local Col.) H. E. Coad, A.M. Inst Cól, C. L. St. J. Tudor, O.B.E...E., to be Col. (Chter Inspr. of M.C., to be Asst. Dir. of Supplies Works) and relinquishes the local and Trans., W Commd. (Dec.zunk of Col. (Nov. 25).

6); Maj W. P. E. Walton, N. Stafford R., from

164th

(North inf. „Bde.. T.A., to be Weapon Training: Comd. (Dec. 1).

· ESTABLISHMENTS

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Bde. Maj.. MIL Call of Science.-Capt. B. Lancashire D. A. Etches, R. War. R.,

G.S.0. for Instr. (Dec. 1).

Aldershot

CAVALRY R.H.G-Capt. E. J. H. Merry retires. receiving a gratuity (Dec

14).

10th H.-L. I. C. Tetley is seed. whilst holding spec. appt. (Sept. 29).

ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY Maj. C. V. Oakley remains secd. whilst atteriding Supp. Gunn. Staff Course (Nov. 7); Capt. N. St. C. Campbell is secd for with the T.A. (Nov. 1); Capt. G.

serv.

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Sch. of M. Engineering-Maj. and Bt. Lt. Col. B. Godirey- Faussett. M.C., R.E., to be Chlei Instr., Field Works and Bridg.

(Nov. 9); Maj. R. E. Fryer. R. E, relinquishes the appt. of Chi.. Instr. (Dec, 11).

Inspection and Experimental Stal-Lt.-Col (D.O.) W. J. Ball, MBE, R.A.. relinquanes spec., appt. (Dec. 5)...

Research Dept.-Maj. J. W. Lugard, King's Own R., from Sta

to be Asst. Capt., War Office, Supt (temp.) (Nov. 28). MEMORANDA'

E. Peck to be Adjt. vice Capt. Maj.-Gen. W. Platt, D.8.0.,

to

J. R. Cochrane (Nov. 14); Capt.be Maj.-Gen. Comdg., The Troops H. R. McConnel is seed, for serv. in The Sudan and Comdt., Sudan with the T.A. (Dec. 1); Lt. ID.Det. Force (Nov. 11) (substituted O.) W. Taylor to be Capt:: (D.O.) | for the notiin. in the Gazette of (Dec. 11.

Nov, 25); Ma). (Qr.-Mr.) C. I Thorne, R.S. Fus., is transferred to the ERE. List, on appt. a (Qr.-Mr.), Staff Coll,

Camberley (Nov. 29); Maj. D. B. OBE., D.F.C.. Seaforth,

GUARDS FOOT Gren. G'ds-Maj. G, H. Bull Is seca. whilst holding the appt.

of Chief Instr. Bythe Wing, Small Arms 8ch. (Dec. 1),

B. G'ds-Capt. (Dir. of Music) G.8.0. 2nd Grade (Wing

Altken.

Comdr.

to DE

H. E. Dowell, LEAM, having at. Air Staff No. 18 Training Group,

and tained the age

retirement, RAF, Donibristle, Fite. for

18

retires on ret. pay (Dec.

granted the local rank 12):

of Lt.- Bandmr. Sam, Rhodes, Mus.Bac., Cot. while so empld. (Dec. 1: A.R.C.M., R.A.. to be L. (Dir. of Capt. and Bt. Maj. G. H. Bolster, R North'd Fus., from Bde, Maj Music) (Dec. 12).

Calro Bae, to be Instr. in English at à French Mil. Sch. (Nov. 1);

INFANTRY

King's Own R.-Maj. J. W. Lugard remains secd. whilst bold- ing the appt, of Asst. Supt., ‹ Re- search Dept. (Nov. 28),

R. War. R-Capt. B. D. A. Etches is secd whilst empid. as Instr. Mil. Coll. of Science (Dec. 1)

·

R. Norfolk. R-Capt. W. H Clifford is secd. for 'sery on the Staff (Sept. 29).

Suffolk R-Capt. N. M. Barnar-

CZECHS DEMAND

RETURN OF TERRITORY

BRATISLAVA, Dec. 30 (Reuter) - demand for return to Czecho- slovakia of territory transferred to Hungary will be made at a hig demonstration here to-morrow.

The demonstration has been or-

diston is secd. whilst empld. A ganised by Dr. Karl Sidor, deputy Asst. Inspr. Small Arms Inspn Premier of Czechoslovakia.

PRAGUE-BRESLAU RAILWAY

Dept. (Nov. 17): Capt. J. C. R. Eley is secd. whilst empld. as Instr. Small Arms Sch.(Dec. 1). R. W. Fus.-Maj. H. F. Garnons. Williams is secd. for sery on the Staff (Nov. 1);. Capt. E. E. Cado- gan remains sécd. for serv. as an Adit, T. 'A. (Nov, 1); Capt. R.The Czechoslovak 'Goverment

PRAGUE, Dec. 30 (T/Ocean)—

J. F. Shead-Cox is secd. for serv. plans the construction of a new with Budan Def. Force. (Nov, 25) alway line from Prague, via 8. Wales Bord.--R.QMS, I'tschin, to. Neupaka at the Gier- Jarman to be Lt. (Qr-Mr.) (Nov. man frontier, whence a line will

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