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SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, lOra MARCH 1959
Appointment to commission (short service)
As Acting Pilot Officers (Supplementary List) (five
years on the active list and four years on the
reserve) :
Cadet Pilots
23rd Dec. 1958
4230335 Geoffrey CORNWEL-SMITH (42303_55)
{period of service to count from 1st Oct. 1958).
4230384 Richard Bruce HARRIS (4230384) (period
of service to counlt from 1st Oct. 1968).
Regrading
The -undermentioned Acting Pilot Officers are regraded as Pilot Officers :
A. E. RYLE (505(723). 27'th Feb. 1959 (seniority
20th Sept. 1958).
M. T. WILLIAMS (2608-898). 4th Mar. 1959.
Extension of service
The period of service on the active list of Flight
(Lieutenant J. EVANS (406M869) is extended to
.twelve years with effect from 4th Apr. 1951.
The period of service on the active list of
Flight Lieutenanlt P. MARKHAM (3002984) is extended untLl 26th Jan. 1962.
Promotion
Flying Officer to Flight Lieutenant:
T. MENZIES (41lli25(27). 5th Nov. 1958.
iB. P. V. JAMES (35ill<487). llth Dec. 1958.
1st Jan. 1959
A. D. DAVIES (2573593).
R. E. POLLING (4105203).
9th Mar. 1959
A. W. J. BROWN (4032552).
A. R. DRAPER (582086).
Pilot Officer to Flying Officer :
M. A. V. HARRIS (2773i5!ll). 14th Feb. 1959.
5th Mar. 1959
G. T. BENBOW (585i3il4).
P. R. A. BERKELEY (4107069).
H. E. BLEACKLEY (5011388).
R. J. COLLER (5033732).
P. H. GAUSDEN (I501il389).
H. B. HALL (3il47112).
B. SELIGMAN (5036259).
Transfer between branches
Squadron Leader K. S. DELBRIDGE, D.F.C.
(11612793), to the Equipment Branch, retaining hcs
existing rank and seniority. 2nd Feb. 1959.
Transfer to reserve
Flight Lieutenants:
28tth Feb. 1959
C. S. HAYTHORNTHWAITE (4089010).
O. F. TEMPLE (4059931).
A. J. ROBSON (24381769). 1st Mar. 1959.
Flying Officer J. R. Moss (5010946). 28th Feb.
' 1959.
Retirement
iGtroup Captain D. R. S. BEVAN-JOHN, O.B.E.
30th Jan. 19-59 (at own request).
Wing (Commander J. D. D. COLLIER, D.S.O.,
'D.FJC. (39037X retaining the rank of Group Captain. 9th Mar. 19l59.
Squadron Leaders :
D. R. HIGGIN (1283«8). 27ith Feb. 1959.
28rtfti Feb. 1959.
K. N. HASELWOOD (472I7U).
A. YATES (145714).
•E. S. HUGHES, DJF.C. (144000). 4th Mar. 1959.
Flight Lieutenants:
A. F. GODWIN ^152521). 1st 'Feb. 1959 (at own
meque&t).
G. P. WATTS, D.iF.'M. (488119). 24th Feb. 1959.
W. H. HIGGS, D.F.C. (ITBlfSZ). 28-tih Feb.
1959.
'Flight Lrleutenanit T. V. WHATLING (48965), retaining the rank of Squadron Leader. 1st Mar.
1959 (at own> request).
Direct commission relinquished
Acting Pilot Officer A. L. TERRETT (4230348) (on
appointment to a R.A.F. cadetship). 7th Jan. 1959.
Commission resigned
Flying Officer E. C. C. PILKINGTON (4100815).
19th Feb. 1959.
TECHNICAL BRANCH
Appointment to commission (national service)
As Pilot Officer (Supplementary List) :
John Anthony PASK, B.Sc. (2620569). 9th Oct.
1958.
Promotion
Pilot Officer to Flying Officer :
M. J. KIRBY (5041768). 5th Mar. 1959.
Retirement
Wing Commanders :
G. H. WASS, B.Sc., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.F.R.Ae.S.
(76383). 28th Feb. 1959.
H. A. PRITCHARD (57917). 1st Mar. 1959.
Squadron Leaders, retaining the rank of Wing
Commander:
E. W. COTTON (46498). 25th Feb. 1959.
C. R. SHEPHERD, M.B.E. (46651). 3rd Mar. 1959.
EQUIPMENT BRANCH
Retirement
Wing Commanders :
C. R. ILLIFE (31227). 27th Feb. 1959.
C. S. W. HARTE (31178), 2nd Mar. 1959.
SECRETARIAL BRANCH
Appointment to commission (permanent)
As Flying Officers (General List) :
1st Oct. 1958
Richard Stephen ALLGOOD (3516189).
Claude Howard DAVIS (2352046).
Promotion
Flying Officer to Flight Lieutenant:
J. F. STUART (2484800). 5th Mar. 1959.
Pilot Officer to Flying Officer :
J. R. ASHDOWN (4177189). 6th Feb. 1959.
Transfer to reserve
Flying Officer G. RIPLEY (2823774). 25th Feb.
1959.
Flying Officer Z. S. J. HOSKYNS (2823580),
W.R.A.F. 25th Feb. 1959.
Pilot Officers, W.R.A.F. :
31st Jan. 1959
R. A. JOY (nee THIRLBY) (2830159).
P. A. RAINBOW (nee CLAYTON) (2829574).
Transfer to reserve (national service list)
'Pilot Officer T. S. M. WILLIAMS (4203043). 28th
Feb. 1959.
Retirement
Wing Officer K. M. COLLINS, M.B.E. (378)»
W.R.A.F. 23rd Feb. 1959.
Squadron Leaders :
E. P. GRIFFITHS (56430). 2nd Mar. 1959.
C. N. POLLOCK (80708). 6th Mar. 1959.
Flight Lieutenant V. EVANS, D.F.C. (169420) (on
account of medical unfitness for air force service).
28th Feb. 1959.
ROYAL AIR FORCE REGIMENT
Transfer between branches
Flight Lieutenant E. H. D. BUTLER (503358) to
the Secretarial Branch, retaining his existing rank
and seniority. 27th Jan. 1959.
AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION BRANCH
Temporary commission relinquished
Flight Lieutenant J. J. LANGAN,
A.M.I.C.E. (504373). 26th Feb. 1959.
M.Eng.,.
MEDICAL BRANCH
Appointment to commission (short service)
As Flight Lieutenant {Supplementary List) (threeyears on the active list and four years on the reserve) :
Ernest Walter Geoffrey DAVIES, M.B., B.Chir.
(506005). &th Dec. 195« {seniority 12th Oct. 1958)
(period of service to count from 12th Oct. 1958).
Promotion
Flight Lieutenant to Squadron Leader:
J. H. READING, M.B., B.S., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.
(502563). 31st Jan. 1959.
Flying Officer to Flight Lieutenant:
J. M. SPENCE, M.B., B.S., M.R.C.S., 'L.R.C.P.,.
D.R.C.O.G. (505905). 31st Jan. 1959.
2nd Mar. 1959
F. G. HARRIS, M.B., Ch,B. (505724).
R. W. HILES, M.B., Ch.B. <505718).
C. D. JONES, B.Sc., M.B., B.Oh. (5057'21).
P. C. ROBERTSON, M.B., Ch.B. (505731).
A. F. BROAD, M.B., B-S., 'L.M.S.S.A. (505768).
7th Mar. 1959.

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