SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, i JANUARY, 1944 · Assistant Postmaster General, June, 1939; Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Home Security, October, 1939. Member of Parlia-ment

20 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, i JANUARY, 1944

To be Additional Commanders of the CivilDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—

Wallace Alan Akers, Esq., a Director of Re-search, Department of Scientific and Indus-trial Research.

Charles Christopher Arnell, Esq., Adviser tothe Ministry of War Transport in mattersrelating to the purchase of ships.

George Ernest Ashforth, Esq., County Sur-veyor, Cheshire.

Colonel Sydney Williams Louis Ashwanden,D.S.O., T.D.,. D.L., National Chairman ofthe British Legion, 1939-43.

William Henry Baines, Esq., Town Clerk andAir Raid Precautions Controller, Liverpool.

Anthony Bevir, Esq., Private Secretary to thePrime Minister.

Walter Frederick Bishop, Esq., Director, W. T.Henley's Telegraph Works Company, Ltd.

Major Robert Frederick Brebner, Chairman ofDirectors, the Highland and AgriculturalSociety.

Lieutenant-Colonel Ernest Briggs, D.S.O.,M.Inst.C.E., President, Soap and CandleTrades Employers' Federation.

Frank Walter Brundle, Esq., Chairman, CivilDefence Emergency Committee, City ofLondon.

William Leslie Burgess, Esq., M.D., Ch.B.,F.R.C.P.(Ed.), D.T.M., D.P.H., MedicalOfficer of Health, Dundee.

William Tom Butterwick, Esq., M.I.N.A.,Deputy Director of Merchant Shipbuilding,Admiralty.

Edward Hazlehurst ' Cherry, Esq., M.B.E.,Deputy General Manager, Navy, Army andAir Force Institutes.

Captain Ewart Martin Coates, Master, MerchantNavy.

George Lissant Cox, Esq., M.D., Chief Tuber-culosis Officer, Lancashire County Council.

George Charles Cunningham, Esq., Registrarof Death Duties, Scotland, Board of InlandRevenue.

Arthur Edis Dean, Esq., M.A., M.Litt.,Warden of Goldsmiths' College. •

Alan Nigel Drury, Esq., M.D., F.R.S., latelyMember of the Scientific Staff, Medical Re-search Council.

John Mawdsley Furniss, Esq., J.P., HonoraryTreasurer, Liverpool Savings Committee.

Clement William Osmund Gibson, Esq., ChiefInspector of Audits, Ministry of Health.

William Henry Glanville, Esq., D.Sc., Ph.D.,M.Inst.C.E., a Director of Research, Depart-ment of Scientific and Industrial Research.

Edwin George Gooch, Esq., President, NationalUnion of Agricultural Workers.

Walter William Hackett, Esq., J.P., ManagingDirector, Accles and Pollock Limited.

Ernest Harry Hart, Esq., Assistant Secretary,Board of Customs and Excise.

John Williams Hasselkus, Esq., Chairman andManaging Director, Ross Limited.

Edward John Hay ward, Esq., O.B.E., Clerkto the Justices, Cardiff, and President of theIncorporated Justices' Clerks' Society.

Miss Cicely Howland, M.V.O., O.B.E., Clerkin the Office of the Private Secretary to HisMajesty the King.

Harold Slaney Kershaw, Esq., Chairman of theNorth-West Regional Price Regulation Com-mittee, Board of Trade,.

Paul Kimberley, Esq., O.B.E., A.R.P.S.,Director of Army Cinematography, WarOffice.

Alfred Max Landauer, Esq., Hemp Controller,Ministry of Supply.

Ronald George Leach, Esq., Deputy FinancialSecretary, Ministry oif Food.

Captain Guy Maynard Liddell, M.C., CivilAssistant, War Office.

Hugh Scott Lindsay, Esq., Associated with theParliamentary Labour Party since 1906;Secretary since 1919. For political services.

William Ewart Clarke Mcllroy, Esq., J.P.,Mayor of Reading. For services to CivilDefence.

Professor John Duncan Mackie, M.C., Prorfessor of Scottish History, and Chairman ofthe Joint Recruiting Board, GlasgovrUniversity.

Percy Harold Maggs, Esq., O.B.E., latelyAssistant Secretary, Air Ministry.

Henry William Meikle, Esq., D.Litt., H.M.Historiographer in Scotland and Librarian ofthe National Library in Scotland.

Arthur Cecil Lockwood Morrison, Esq., SeniorChief Clerk of the Metropolitan PoliceCourts.

William Nairn, Esq., President, Royal Collegeof Veterinary Surgeons.

Major Geoffrey Nicholson, M.C., Chief Con-stable of Surrey.

Burrell Page, Esq., Director off SpecialSupplies, Admiralty.

Leonard Cecil Paton, Esq., M.C., JointManaging Director, United Kingdom Com-mercial Corporation, Limited.

Norbert Edward Rowe, Esq., F.R.Ae.S.,Director of Technical Development, Ministryof Aircraft Production.

Colonel Harold Bantock Sankey, M.C., T.D.,Regional Controller, Midlands Region,

'Ministry of Production."Professor Sydney Alfred Smith, M.D.,

F.R.C.P.(Ed-), Chairman of the ScottishCentral Medical War Committee. Forservices to Civil Defence.

John Henry George Stewart, Esq., M.B.E.,Assistant Secretary, General Post Office.

William Sutcliffe, Esq., Chief Engineer Officer,Merchant Navy.

Samuel Tagg, Esq., J.P., Member of thePublic Utility Undertakings Coal Com-mittee.

Claude Edward Tangye, Esq., M.D.,M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H., CountyMedical Officer of Health, Wiltshire. For.services to Civil Defence.

Colonel John Hessell Tiltman, O.B.E., M.C.,employed in a Department of the ForeignOffice.

William Wallace, Esq., Managing Director,Brown Brothers Limited. President of theEngineering and Allied Employers' East ofScotland Association.

Reginald Everard Lindsay Wellington, Esq.,North American Director, British Broadcast-ing Corporation.

Herbert Cecil Whitehead, Esq., M.Inst.C.E.,Chief Engineer, Birmingham, Tame and ReaDistrict Drainage Board.

Alan Campbell Wilson, Esq., AssistantSolicitor, Department of H.M. ProcuratorGeneral and Treasury Solicitor.

Captain Robert Jeffery Wilson, Master, Mer-chant Navy.

Herbert Martin Woodhams, Esq., Director andGeneral Manager, Sir W. G. ArmstrongWhitworth Aircraft Limited.

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The London GazetteOf FRIDAY, the 31$* of DECEMBER, 1943

published by /lutyorityRegistered as a newspaper

SATURDAY, i JANUARY, 1944

CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS.OF KNIGHTHOOD.

St. James's Palace, S.W.1,ist January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased tosignify His Majesty's intention of conferringPeerages of the United Kingdom on thefollowing: —

To be Barons:—Charles George Ammon, Esq., J.P., D.L.,

M.P., Member of Parliament for NorthCamiberwell, February, 1922., to October,1931, and since November, 1935. Parlia-mentary Secretary to the Admiralty, 1924,and 1929-1931. For political and publicservices.

Colonel The Right Honourable John Gretton,C.B.E., J.P., D.L., Member of Parliamentfor South Derbyshire, 1895-1906; for Rut-land, 1907-1918; and for the Burton Divisionof Staffordshire, 1918-1943. For political and.public services.

Sir Thomas Roy den, Bt., C.H., J.P., D.L.,Chairman, London, Midland and ScottishRailway Company. For public services.

Colonel Sir Courtauld Thomson, K.B.E., C.B.For philanthropic and public services.

William Westwood, Esq., O.B.E., F.R.S.A.,J.P., President of the Engineering and Ship-building Trades Federation, 1933-1936;President of the Confederation of Shipbuild-ing and Engineering Unions, 1936-1939.Chief Industrial Adviser to the Admiralty.

The KING has been graciously pleased todeclare that the undermentioned shall be swornof His Majesty's Most Honourable PrivyCouncil: —Ralph Assheton, Esq., M.P., Financial Secre-

tary to the Treasury. Parliamentary Secre-tary, Ministry of Labour and NationalService, 1939-1942; Parliamentary Secretary,Ministry of Supply, 1942-1943. Member ofParliament for the Rushcliffe Division ofNottingham since 1934.

Sir Archibald John Kerr Clark Kerr, G.C.M.G.,H.M. Ambassador Extraordinary and Pleni-potentiary at Moscow.

William Mabane, Esq., M.P., ParliamentarySecretary, Ministry of Food since 1942.Assistant Postmaster General, June, 1939;Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of HomeSecurity, October, 1939. Member of Parlia-ment for Huddersfield since 1931.

Wilfred Paling, Esq., M.P., ParliamentarySecretary, Ministry of Pensions since 1941.A Lord Commissioner of H.M. °Treasury,1929-1931 and 1940-1941. Member of Par-liament for Wentworth since 1933.

Captain Charles Waterhouse, M.C., D.L.,M.P., Parliamentary Secretary, Board ofTrade since 1941. A Lord Commissioner ofH.M. Treasury, 1937; Comptroller of H.M.Household, 1937-1939; Treasurer of H.M.Household, 1939-194-1. Member of Parlia-ment for South Leicester since 1924.

The KING has been graciously pleased tosignify His Majesty's intention of conferring aBaronetcy of the United Kingdom on thefollowing: —Sir (Sydney) Richard Wells, D.L., M.P., Mem-

ber of Parliament for Bedford since 1922.For political and public services.

CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERSOF KNIGHTHOOD.

St. James's Palace, S.W.i,1st Janu'ary, 1944. ,

The KING has been graciously pleased tosignify His Majesty's intention of conferring theHonour of Knighthood upon the following: —George Edwin Bailey, Esq., C.B.E., Works

Director, Metropolitan-Vickers ElectricalCompany Ltd.

Ernest Barker, Esq., Litt.D., D.Litt, LLJ).,Emeritus Professor of Political Science, Cam-bridge University.

Robert Barlow, Esq., Chairman of the Indus-trial Panel, Ministry of Production.

SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, i JANUARY, 1944

Charles John Bartlett, Esq., Managing Direc-tor, Vauxhall Motors Limited.

Eric Vansittart Bowater, Esq., Deputy Con-troller .of Repair Equipment and OverseasSupplies, Ministry ot Aircraft Production.

Ernest Herbert Cooper, Esq., lately IndustrialAdviser to the Ministry of Commerce andProduction, Northern Ireland.

Patrick Ashley Cooper, Esq., lately Director-General of Finance, Ministry of Supply.

Marshall Millar Craig, Esq., C.B., K.C., LegalSecretary and Chief Parliamentary Drafts-man, Lord Advocate's Department.

Colonel Arthur Charles Davis, J.P., D.L.,Alderman, lately Sheriff of the City ofLondon.

Geoffrey de Havilland, Esq.; C.B.E., A.F.C.,F.R.Ae.S., Director, de Havilland AircraftCompany, Ltd.

Charles Lee des Forges, Esq., C.B.E., TownClerk, Rotherham.

Professor Jack Cecil Drummond, D.Sc.,F.I.C., Scientific Adviser to the Ministry ofFood.

John Montague Eddy, Esq., C.B.E., DeputyChairman, Prisoners of War Department,Joint War Organisation of the British RedCross Society and Order of St. John.

Captain George Sampson Elliston, M.C., J.P.,D.L., M.P., Member of Parliament forBlackburn since October, 1931. For politicaland public services.

Professor Frank Leonard Engledow, C.M.G.,M.A., Professor of Agriculture, CambridgeUniversity.

John Jacob Fox, Esq., C.B., O.B.E., D.Sc.,F.R.S., Government Chemist.

Professor Francis Richard Fraser, M.D.,F.R.C.P., Director-General, EmergencyMedical Service.

Ronald Thornbury Garrett, Esq., Chairman,National Dock Labour Corporation Limited.

Captain Henry Robert Gordon, D.S.C.,Commodore Captain, Shaw Savill and AlbionCompaoy Ltd.

William Thomson Halcrow, Esq., M.Inst.C.E.,M.I.Mech.E., Engineering Consultant to theWar Office.

His Honour Judge Gerald de la PrymeHargreaves, County Court Judge.

Major Archibald Isidore Harris, Timber Con-troller, Ministry of Supply.

Walter Haward, Esq., O.B.E., M.B., B.S.,M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., Director-General ofMedical Services, Ministry of Pensions.

Herbert Holdsworth, Esq., M.P., Member ofParliament for Bradford South since 1931.For political and public services.

Thomas Hunter, Esq., J.P., M.P., Member ofParliament for Perth since November, 1935.For political and public services.

Alderman Thomas Jones, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.,J.P., Chairman of the Anglesey EducationCommittee.

George Knight, Esq. For services in the causeof religion.

Air Vice-Marshal Norman Duckworth KerrMacEwen, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., R.A.F.(Retired), Chairman, Soldiers', Sailors' andAirmen's Families Association.

Thomas Ralph Merton, Esq., D.Sc., F.R.S.,Scientific Adviser, Ministry of Production.

John Gibb Nicholson, Esq., Deputy Chairman,Imperial Chemical Industries Limited.

Robert Nimmo, Esq., Lord Provost of Perth.

Major Goronwy Owen, D.S.O., D.L., M.P.,Member of Parliament for Caernarvon sinceDecember, 1923. For political and publicservices.

William Paterson, Esq., M.I.Mech.E., Chair-man of the Paterson Engineering CompanyLtd.

Robert Barclay Pearson, Esq., Chairman otthe Stock Exchange.

Adolph Harry Railing, Esq., D.Eng.,M.I.E.E., Chairman and General Manager,

- General Electric Company Ltd.Harry Ralph Selley, Esq., J.P., M.P., Mem-

ber of Parliament for South Battersea since1931. For political and public services.

Oliver Edwin Simmonds, Esq., F.R.Ae.S.,M.P., lately Chairman of a Committee on theBrick Industry.

Leon Simon, Esq., C~.B., Director of Savings,General Post Office.

Thomas Somerset, Esq., D.L., M.P. For publicservices in Northern Ireland."

Frederick Charles Stewart, Esq., M.I.N.A.,Chairman of Thermotank, Ltd.

Charles Sheriton Swan, Esq., Chairman, SwanHunter and Wigham Richardson, Limited.

Philip Allan Warter, Esq., Controller-Generalof Factory and Storage Premises, Board ofTrade.

Thomas George Wilson, Esq., Chairman,Scottish Milk Marketing Board.

DOMINIONS.The Honourable John Cowan, Member of the

Legislative o Council of the State of SouthAustralia "for many years. For publicservices.

Lewis Edward Emerson, Esq., a Member ofthe Commission of Government, Newfound-land, since 1937, Commissioner for Justice,Attorney ~ General and Commissioner forDefence, Newfoundland.

INDIA.The Honourable Mr. Justice James Harvey

Monroe, Puisne Judge of the High Court ofJudicature at Lahore, Punjab.

The Honourable Mr. Justice Navroji JahangirWadia, Indian Civil Service, Puisne Judge ofthe High Court of Judicature at Bombay.

The Honourable Mr. Justice Archibald JohnKing, Indian Civil Service, Puisne Judge ofthe High Court of Judicature at Fort St.George, Madras.

The Honourable Mr. Justice Harold JamesCollister, Indian Civil Service, Puisne Judgeof the High Court of Judicature at Allaha-bad, United Provinces.

Archie William Ibbotson, Esq., C.I.E., M.B.E.,M.C., Indian Civil Service, Adviser to HisExcellency the Governor of the UnitedProvinces and lately Secretary to the Govern-ment of India in the Civil Defence Depart-ment.

Charles Maclver Grant Ogilvie, Esq., C.S.I.,C.B.E., Indian Civil Service, Secretary tothe Government of India in the DefenceDepartment.

Denys Pilditch, Esq., C.I.E., Tndian Police,Director, Intelligence Bureau, Home Depart-ment, Government of India.

Kenneth John Nicolson, Esq., M.C., Chief Con-troller of Purchase (Munitions), Departmentof Supply, Government of India.

SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON "GAZETTE, i JANUARY, 1944

Lionel , Bell Gasson, Esq., Indian Police,Inspector-General of Police, Madras.

Khan Bahadur Nawab Makhdum MuridHussain Qureshi, Member of the CentralLegislative Assembly, Honorary ExtraAssistant Commissioner and Sub-Registrar,Multan, Punjab.

Edward Matheson Souter, Esq., C.I.E., Con-troller of Supplies, United Provinces Circle,Cawnpore.

Sayyid Mehdi Husain Bilgrami, Nawab MahdiYar Jang Bahadur, Judicial and EducationMember, His Exalted Highness the Nizam'sExecutive Council, Hyderabad (Deccan).

Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, Esq.,C.I.E., Indian Civil Service, Governor,

. Reserve Bank of India.Usha Nath Sen, Esq., C.B.E., Director and

Managing Editor, Associated Press ofIndia, New Delhi.

BURMA.

Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Campbell, M.C.,Indian Educational Service, Director ofPublic- Instruction, Burma.

COLONIES, PROTECTORATES, ETC.Robert Harry Dray ton, Esq., C.M.G., Colonial

Administrative Service, Chief Secretary,Ceylon.

John Milner Gray, Esq., Colonial LegalService, Chief Justice, Zanzibar.

Colonel George Wykeham Heron, C.M.G.,C.B.E., D.S.O., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.,Colonial Medical Service, Director of MedicalServices, Palestine.

Charles Ramsdale Lockhart, Esq., C.B.E.,Colonial Administrative Service, Chairman,East African Production and Supply Council.


St. James's Palace, S.W.i,ist January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions in, andappointments to, the Most Honourable Orderof the Bath: —

To be an Additional Member of the MilitaryDivision of the First Class, or Knights GrandCross, of the said Most Honourable Order:—

Admiral Sir William Milbourne James, K.C.B.,M.P. (Retired).

To be Additional Members of the Military1 Division of the Second Class, or Knights• Commanders, of the said Most Honourable. Order:—

Vice-Admiral Arthur John Power, C.B.,-C.V.O.

Paymaster Rear-Admiral William Evelyn'Hatten Jolly, C.B.

Lieutenant-General Thomas Lionel Hunton,C.B., M.V.O., O.B.E., Royal Marines.

To be Additional Members of the MilitaryDivision of the Third Class, or Companions,of the said Most Honourable Order:—

Vice-Admiral Thomas Bernard Drew, O.B.E.(Retired).

Rear-Admiral Harold Thomas CoulthardWalker.

Rear-Admiral Clement Moody.A 2

Rear-Admiral Rhoderick Robert McGrigor.Major-General Archibald Maxwell Craig,

O.B.E., Royal Marines.Captain Charles Edward Larribe, C.V.O.,

Royal Navy.

To be an Additional Member of the CivilDivision of the Third Class, or Companions,of the said Most Honourable Order:—

Charles Swift Lillicrap,-Esq., M.B.E.


St. James's Palace, -S.W.i.ist January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions in,and Appointments to, the Most HonourableOrder of the Bath: —

To be an Additional Member of the Military. Division of the First Class, or Knights Grand

Cross, of the said Most Honourable Order:—

General Sir George James Giffard, K.C.B.,D.S.O. (3408), late The Queen's Royal Regi-ment (West Surrey), Aide-de-Camp Generalto The King.

To be Additional Members of the MilitaryDivision of the Second Class, or KnightsCommanders, of the said Most HonourableOrder:—

Lieutenant-General Francis Poitier Nosworthy,C.B., D.S.O., M.C. (4180), Colonel Com-,mandant, Royal Engineers.

Lieutenant-General Edwin Logic Morris, C.B.,O.B.E., M.C. (6541), late Royal Engineers.

To be an Additional Member of the CivilDivision of the Second Class, or KnightsCommanders, of the said Most HonourableOrder:—

Colonel Edwin James King, C.B., C.M.G.,T.D., D.L., Chairman, Territorial Army andAir Force Association of the County ofMiddlesex.


Major-General Edward Montagu CampbellClarke, C.B.E. (3283), late Royal Artillery.

Major-General Langley Browning, O.B.E.,M.C. (5253), late Royal Artillery.

Major-General Gwilym Ivor Thomas, D.S.O.,M.C. (1374), late Royal Artillery.

Major-General Alexander Gordon Biggam,O.B.E., M.D., F.R.C.P. (14900), late RoyalArmy Medical Corps, Honorary Physician toThe King.

Major-General Evelyn Hugh Barker, C.B.E.,D.S.O., M.C. (8095), late The King's RoyalRifle Corps.

Major-General Eric Bertram Rowcroft, C.B.E.,M.I.Mech.E., M.I.E.E. (4585), late RoyalArmy Service Corps.

Colonel (acting Lieutenant-General) NeilMethuen Ritchie, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C.(9334), late The Black Watch (Royal High-land Regiment).

Colonel (temporary Major-General) DouglasHenry Pratt, D.S.O., M.C. (4584), lateRoyal Tank Corps.

SUPPLEMENT TO THE LON0ON GAZETTE, i JANUARY, 1944

Colonel (acting Major-General) Russell Gurney(8988), late The Suffolk Regiment.

Colonel (temporary Major-General) WilliamJohn Eldridge, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C.(13420), late Royal"Artillery.

Major-General (temporary Lieutenant-General)William Duthie Morgan, D.S.O., M.C.(8038), late Royal Artillery.

Colonel (temporary Major-General) JohnDrummond Inglis, O.B.E., M.C. (5689), lateRoyal Engineers.

Colonel (temporary Brigadier) (acting Major-General) Frank Ernest Wallace Simpson,D.S.O. (15429), late Royal Engineers.

Colonel (temporary Major-General) RobertClive, Viscount Bridgeman, D.S.O., M.C.(19664), late The Rifle Brigade (Prince Con-sort's Own).

Colonel (temporary Major-General) ErrollArthur Edwin Tremlett (13234), late RoyalArtillery, Territorial Army.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Colonel) (actingMajor-General) Charles Max Page, D.S.O.,M.B., F:R.C.S. (51065), Royal ArmyMedical Corps.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Brigadier) (localMajor-General) Herbert Covington Cole,C.B.E., F.S.I. (17189), General List.

Major-General Rob McGregor MacdonaldLockhart, C.I.E., M.C., Indian Army.

Colonel (temporary Major-General) JamesBruce Scott, D.S.O., M.C. (191952), IndianArmy.

Colonel (temporary Major-General) ReginaldArthur Savory, D.S.O., M.C. • (152412),Indian Army.

Colonel (acting Lieutenant-General) WilliamJoseph Slim, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (8709),Indian Army.

To be Additional Members of the Civil Divisionof the Third Class, or Companions, of thesaid Most Honourable Order:—

Colonel Frederick Gustavus Danielsen, D.S.O.,T.D., D.L., Chairman, Territorial Army andAir Force Association of the County ofWarwick.

Lieutenant-Colonel (Brevet Colonel) WilliamHenry Wiggin, D.S.O., T.D., D.L., Chair-man, Territorial Army Association of theCounty of Worcester.

The KING has been graciously pleased, onthe advice of His Majesty's Australian Minis-ters, to give orders for the following appoint-ment to the Most Honourable Order of theBath: —To be an Additional Member of the Military

Division of the Third Class, or Companions,of the said Most Honourable Order:—

Colonel (temporary Major-General) FrancisPlumley Derham, D.S.O., V.D., AustralianMilitary Forces.

The KING has been graciously pleased, onthe advice of His Majesty's New ZealandMinisters, to give orders for the followingappointment to the Most Honourable Order ofthe Bath: —

To be an Additional Member of the MilitaryDivision of the Third Class, or Companions,of the said Most Honourable Order:—

Major-General Peter Harvey Bell, D.S.O., NewZealand Military Forces. ' >


St. James's Palace, S.W.I.ist January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions in, andappointments to, the Most Honourable Order ofthe Bath: —

To be Additional Members of the MilitaryDivision of the Second Class, or KnightsCommanders, of the said Most HonourableOrder:—

Acting Air Marshal David Grahame DONALD,. C.B., D.F.C., A.F.C., Royal Air Force.

Acting Air Marshal Roderic Maxwell HILL,C.B., M.C., A.F.C., Royal Air Force.


Air Vice-Marshal William Boston CUSHION,C.B.E., Royal Air Force.

Acting Air Vice-Marshal John Denis BKEAKEY,D.F.C., Royal Air Force.

Acting Air Vice-Marshal George Eric BROOKES,O.B.E., A.D.C., Royal Canadian Air Force.

Acting Air Vice-Marshal Aubrey BeauclerkELLWOOD, D.S.C., Royal Air Force.

Acting Air Vice-Marshal Robert Owen JONES,A.F.C., Royal Air Force.

Acting Air Vice-Marshal Edward ArthurBeckton RICE, C.^.E., M.C., Royal AirForce.

Acting Air Vice-Marshal Charles RonaldSTEELE, D.F.C., Royal Air Force.

Acting Air Vice-Marshal Thomas Melling^WILLIAMS, O.B.E., M.C., D.F.C., Royal AirEorce.

Air Commodore William ELLIOT, C.B.E.,D.F.C., Royal Air Force.

Air Commodore Alick Charles STEVENS, RoyalAir Force.

Air Commodore James Ambrose STONE, RoyalAir Force.

Acting Air Commodore Charles PutnamSYMONDS, M.D., F.R.C.P., Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve.


St. James's Palace, S.W.T..ist January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions in, andappointments to, the Most Honourable Orderof the Bath: —

To be an Additional Member of the CivilDivision of the First Class, or Knights GrandCross, of the said Most Honourable Order:—

Sir Edward Ettingdene Bridges, K.C.B., M.C.,Secretary of the War Cabinet.

To be Additional Members of the Civil Divisionof the Second Class, or Knights Commanders,of the said Most Honourable Order:—

Sir Reader William Bullard, K.C.M.G., C.I.E.,His Majesty's Minister at Tehran.

Sir Cornelius Joseph Gregg, K.B.E., C.B.VLL.D., Chairman, Board of Inland Revenue.

Frederick Percival Robinson, Esq., C.B.,Secretary, Ministry of Works. ...


Sir Harold Richard Scott, K.B.E., C.B.,Permanent Secretary, Ministry of AircraftProduction. Lately Secretary, Ministry ofHome Security.

To be Additional Members of the Civil Divisionof the Third Class, or Companions, of thesaid Most Honourable Order:—

Clement Guy Caines, Esq., O.B.E., AssistantUnder-Secretary of State, Air Ministry.

Charles Travis Clay, Esq., Librarian, Houseof Lords.

Oliver Charles Harvey, Esq., C.M.G., AssistantUnder-Secretary of State, Foreign Office;until recently Principal Private Secretary tothe Secretary of State.

Percy Norman Harvey, Esq., Director ofStatistics and Intelligence, Ministry of WarTransport. Deputy Government Actuary.

Charles Nathan, Esq., Principal AssistantSecretary, Ministry of Agriculture andFisheries.

Courtenay Denis Carew Robinson, Esq.,Assistant Under-Secretary of State, HomeOffice.

George David Roseway, Esq., C.B.E., Directorof Finance, War Office.

George Lawrence Watkinson, Esq., M.C.,Under Secretary, Board of Trade.

Robert William Wharhirst, Esq., C.B.E.,Director of the Armament Supply Depart-ment, Admiralty.

Harold Herbert Wiles, Esq., M.B.E., Under-Secretary, Ministry of Labour and NationalService.


St. James's Palace, S.W.I.istf January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased'togive orders for the following appointments tothe Most Exalted Order of the Star of India: —

To be Additional Companions of the saidMost Exalted Order:—

Lieutenant-Colonel Denholm de Montalte StuartFraser, C.I.E., Indian Political Service,Resident in Mysore.

Christopher Hughes Masterman, Esq., C.I.E.,Indian Civil Service, Member, Board ofRevenue, Land Revenue and Irrigation,Madras.

Frederick Chalmers Bourne, Esq., C.I.E.,Indian Civil Service, Chief Secretary to theGovernment of the Punjab.

Roscoe Herbert, Esq., Chief British EconomicAdviser in French North Africa, Ministry of.Supply.

Paymaster-Commander Robert Gillman AllenJackson, O.B.E.,, R.A.N., Principal Assist-ant Secretary, Department of the Minister ofState, Cairo.

Adam Denzil Marris, Esq., Head of the Com-modities Section of Ministry of EconomicWarfare Staff at His Majesty's Embassy,Washington.

'Professor Dennis Holme Robertson, F.B.A.,.Economic Adviser, H.M. Treasury.

Folliott Herbert Sandford, Esq., Head of theSecretariat in the Office of the Minister Resi-dent in West Africa.

CHANCERY OF THE ORDER OF SAINTMICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE.

ist January, 1944.The KING has been graciously pleased to

give directions for the following appointment tothe Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michaeland Saint George: —

To be an Additional"'Member of the ThirdClass, or Companions, of the said MostDistinguished Order:—

Alec Williamson, Esq., Indian Civil Service,Burma.


ist January, 1944-

The KING has been graciously pleased to givedirections for the following appointments to theMost Distinguished Order of Saint Michael andSaint George: —

To be Additional Members of the Third Class,or Companions, of the said Most DistinguishedOrder:—

Hugh Thomas Moffitt Angwin, Esq.,M.Inst.C.E., Engineer-in-Chief, State ofSouth Australia.

Norman Ernest Archer, Esq., O.B.E., AssistantSecretary, Dominions Office.

Eric Kellett Featherstone, Esq., ColonialAdministrative Service, Resident Commis-sioner of Swaziland.

Herbert Kingsley Paine, Esq., Local CourtJudge and Judge in Insolvency, State ofSouth Australia.


ist January, 1944.

The KING. has been graciously pleased togive directions for the following appointmentsto the Most Distinguished Order of SaintMichael and Saint George: —

To be Additional Members of the Third Class,or Companions, of the said! Most Distin-guished Order:—

Major-General Colin McVean Gubbins, D.S.O.,M.C., General Staff, War Office.


ist January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased to gi'vedirections for the following promotions in, andappointments to, the Most Distinguished Orderof Saint Michael and Saint George: —

To be an Additional Member of the First Class,or Knights Grand Cross, of the said MostDistinguished Order:—

Sir George Henry Gater/ K.C.B., C.M.G.,'D.S.O., Permanent Under-Secretary of State,Colonial Office.


To be Additional Members of the Second Class,or Knights Commanders, of the said MostDistinguished Order:—

Hilary Rudolph Robert Blood, Esq., C.M.G.,Governor and Commander-in-Chief of theColony of the Gambia.

Sir Edmund Charles Richards, C.M.G.,Governor and Commander-in-Chief of theNyasaland Protectorate.


Arthur Leopold Armstrong, Esq., O.B.E.,Colonial Administrative Service, formerlyAgent and Consul, Tonga, now Commis-sioner for Reconstruction, Fiji.

David Callender Campbell, Esq., ColonialAdministrative Service, Lieutenant-Governor,Malta.

Frederick Bernard Carr, Esq., Colonial Admin-istrative Service, Senior Resident, Nigeria.

Reginald Stuart Champion, Esq., O.B.E.,Colonial Administrative Service, ChiefSecretary, Aden.

Bertie Harry Michael Easter, Esq., C.B.E.,Colonial Education Service, Director ofEducation, Jamaica.

George Howard Gibbs, Esq., M.C., ColonialAdministrative Service, Chief Commissioner,Northern Territories, Gold Coast.

Charles Arthur Hooper, Esq., Colonial LegalService, Procureur and Advocate-General,Mauritius.

Ethelbert Bernard Hosking, Esq., O.B.E.,Colonial Administrative Service, Chief NativeCommissioner, Kenya.

William Lindsay Murphy, Esq., ColonialAdministrative Service, Colonial Secretary,Bermuda.

Jesse John Paskin, Esq., M.C., AssistantSecretary, Colonial Office.

Robert Christopher Stafford Stanley, Esq.,O.B.E., Colonial Administrative Service,Colonial Secretary, Barbados.

Cyril Leonard Wickremesinghe, Esq., ColonialAdministrative Service, Officer, Class I,Ceylon Civil Service.


ist January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased to givedirections for the following promotions in, andappointments to, the Most Distinguished Orderof Saint Michael and Saint George: —

To be Additional Members of the Second Class,or Knights Commanders, of the said MostDistinguished Order'.—

Paul Dalrymple Butler, Esq., C.M.G., one ofHis Majesty's Consuls-General.

Victor Alexander Louis Mallet, Esq., C.M.G.,C.V.O., His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinaryand Minister Plenipotentiary at Stockholm.

Sir Frederick William Maze, K.B.E., untilrecently Inspector-General of ChineseMaritime Customs.


Francis Edward Evans, Esq.-, His Majesty'sConsul at New York.

Laurence Barton Graff tey-Smith, Esq.,O.B.E., His Majesty's Consul-General atAntananarivo.

Henry Lennox d'Aubigne Hopkinson, Esq.,Minister at His Majesty's Embassy at Lisbon.

William Angus Boyd Iliff, Esq., FinancialCounsellor at His Majesty's Legation atTehran.

John Garnett Lomax, Esq., M.B.E., M.C.,Commercial Counsellor at His Majesty'sEmbassy at Angora.

Roger Mellor Makins, Esq., attached to thestaff of the British Representative to theFrench Committee of National Liberation,Algiers.

Captain Hilary Dorsett Owen, R.N., NavalAttache at His Majesty's Embassy at Lisbon.

John Victor Thomas Woolrych Tait Perowne,Esq., Head of the South American Depart-ment of the Foreign Office.

Laurence Milner Robinson, Esq., His Majesty'sConsul-General at Philadelphia.

Paymaster-Commander Percy Stanley Sykes,O.B.E., R.D., R.N.R., attached to a Depart-ment of the Foreign Office.



The KING has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions in, andappointments to, the Most Eminent Order ofthe Indian Empire: —

To be Additional Knights Grand Commandersof the said Most Eminent Order:—

Sir Reginald Maitland Maxwell, K.C.S.I.,C.I.E., Indian Civil Service, Member of theGovernor-General's Executive Council.

General Sir Alan Fleming Hartley, K.C.S.I.,C.B., D.S.O., A.D.C., lately Deputy Com-mander-in-Chief in India.

To be Additional KnigMs Commanders of thesaid Most Eminent Order:—

David Norman Strathie, Esq., C.I.E., IndianCivil Service, Advistr to His Excellency theGovernor of Madras.

Sir Alexander Cameron Badenoch, C.S.I.,C.I.E., Indian Civil Service, Auditor-Generalof India.

Olaf Kirkpatrick Caroe, Esq., C.S.I., C.I.E.,Indian Political Service, Secretary to theGovernment of India in the External AffairsDepartment.

Evan Meredith Jenkins, Esq., C.S.I., C.I.E.,Indian Civil Service, Secretary to , theGovernor-General (Personal), and PrivateSecretary to His Excellency the Viceroy, andlately Secretary to the Government of Indiain the Department of Supply.

To be Additional Companions of the said MostEminent. Order:—

Swaminatha Adutthurai Venkataraman, Esq.,Indian Civil Service, Joint Secretary to theGovernment of India in the Department ofSupply.

SUPPLEMENT to THE LONDON GAZETTE, i JANUARY, 1944

Saiyid Rashid-uz-Zamari, Indian Civil Service,Joint Secretary to; the 'Government of Indiain the Department of Commerce.

Binay Ranjan Sen; Esqi, Indian Civil Service,Direetor-Geheyral of Food, Government ofIndia, - and lately Secretary to the Govern-ment of Bengal, Revenue Department.

Colonel (Acting Major-General) FrederickWhitmore Burch-, M.C., Indian Army, Direc-tor of Staff Duties, General Headquarters,India.

Graham Linsell Vivian, Esq., Indian Civil Ser-vice, Officiating Chief Secretary to theGovernment of the United Provinces, andlately Commissioner, Allahabad Division,United Provinces.

Alfred Sloane Larkin, Esq., Indian Civil Ser-vice, Commissioner, Dacca Division, Bengal.

Donald Stewart, Esq., O.B.E., Indian ForestService, Deputy Director-General, Direc-torate-General of Supply, New Delhi.

Herbert John Todd, Esq., Indian PoliticalService, Resident for the Madras States.

Philip George Braye, Esq., Indian Civil Ser-vice, Officiating Commissioner, BerarDivision, Central Provinces and Berar.

Jasper Fellowes Crofts Reynolds, Esq., M.C.,Agent and General Manager, South IndianRailway, Trichinopoly.

Hubert George Salmond, Esq., A.M.I.C.E.,A.C.G.I., Chief Government Inspector ofRailways.

Norman Percival Arthur Smith, Esq., O.B.E.,Indian Police, Inspector-General of Police,Bombay.

Commodore John Talbot Savignac Hall, RoyalIndian Navy, Chief Staff Officer, NavalHeadquarters, India.

Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Arthur HenryWilliams, M.C., Indian Army, Commandant,

o Infantry Schools, Saugor.Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary Brigadier)

James Ingram Muirhead, M.C., IndianArmy, Commander, Delhi Area.

Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Andrew HughMackie, Indian Army, Director of Remounts,General Headquarters, India.

Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Edgar WilliamRogers, Indian Army, Director of Arma-ments, General Headquarters, India.

Walter Watson Dalziel, Esq., Indian Civil Ser-vice, Secretary to the Government of Orissain the Law, Commerce and Labour Depart-ments.

Kunwar Hajee Ismaiel Alikhan, O.B.E.,Member of the Central Legislative Assembly,Rais of Asrauli Estate, Bulandshahr District,United Provinces.

William George Dench, Esq., Indian Serviceof Engineers, Chief Engineer and Secretaryto the Government, Public Works Depart-ment, Irrigation Branch, Punjab.

Astad Dinshaw Gorwala, Esq., Indian CivilService, Secretary to the Government ofBombay, Finance Department, and Directorof Civil Supplies and Supply Commissioner,Bomibay.

Colonel Reginald Henry Phillimore, D.S.O.(late R.E.), Superintendent, Survey of India.

Murtough Carbery, Esq., D.S.O., M.C., IndianAgricultural Service, Director of Agriculture,Bengal.

Sri Pattipati Hanimireddigari Rama Reddi,Indian Agricultural Service, Director of Agri-culture, Madras.

Kenneth Eustace Lee Pennell, Esq.; "M.C.,Indian Service of Engineers, Chief' Engineer(North), Assam. '

Colonel Thomas Crawford'Bdyd, Indian Medi-cal Service, Inspector-General of Civil

• Hospitals, United Provinces.Popatial Govindalal Shah/ Esq., Indian Audit

and Accounts Service, Accountant-General,Bombay.

Rai Bahadur Shyamnandan Sahay, Member ofthe Bihar Legislative Council, Zamindar,Baghi, Muzaffarpur, Bihar.

Alexander MacLeod Rdbertson, Esq., M.C.,Chief Mechanical Engineer, Bengal NagpurRailway.

Lieutenant-Colonel Augustine Sargbod Fry,Indian Medical Service, Professor of Opera-tive Surgery, King Edward Medical College,Lahore, Punjab.

David Arnold Howell, Esq., O.B.E., ChiefEngineer, Civil Defence and Public HealthDepartment, Punjab.

Donald Bevan Sothers, Esq., Indian ForestService, Chief Conservator of Forests,Bombay.

Robert William Fitzmaurice Butterfield, Esq.,J.P., Financial Adviser and Chief AccountsOfficer, Bombay, Baroda and Central IndiaRailway, Bombay.

Lieutenant-Colonel Wilfred Francis Webb,Indian Political Service, Dewah, CutchState.

Hugh Trevor Lambrick, Esq., Indian Civil Ser-vice, lately Civil Adviser- to the ChiefAdministrator of the Martial Law in Sind.

Major Tom Hickinbotham, O.B.E., IndianPolitical Service, P'olitical Agent, Kuwait,Persian Gulf.

Herbert Eric St. George McClenaghan, Esq.,Indian Civil Service, Collector of CentralExcises and Salt Revenue, Bombay.

James Beckett, Esq., Indian Police, DeputyInspector-General of Police, Madras.

Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Denham White,F.R.C.S., Indian Medical Service (retired),Bengal.

Thomas Lawrence Hart Smith-Pearse, Esq.,Indian Educational Service, Principal,Rajkumar College, Raipur.

Syed Ahmed-el-Edroos Bahadur, O.B.I.,Major-General and Commander,,His ExaltedHighness the Nizam's Regular Forces.


St. James's Palace, S.W.I,ist January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased tomake the following promotions in, and appoint-ments to, the Royal Victorian Order: —

To be a Knight Grand Cross:—The Honourable Sir Arthur Stanley, G.B.E.,

C.B., M.V.O., LL.D.

To be Knights Commanders:—Brigadier-General Sir Harold Hartley, C.B.E.,

F.R.S., M.C., M.A.Sir Ernest Henry Pooley, M.A.

To be Commanders:—Colonel Edward William Sturgis Balfour,

D.S.O., O.B.E., M.C., Scots Guards (dated30th November, 1943).


Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Robert StephenBalfour, F.L.S., J.P., D.L.

Lieutenant-Colonel John Bowden, O.B.E.Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Edward Boscawen

Frederick, Bt.Reginald Morier Yorke Gleadowe, Esq. (dated

4th October, 1943).George Ravensworth Hughes, Esq. (dated 4th

October, 1943).Francis Hugo Teale, Esq., M.D., F.R.C.P.

To be Members of the Fourth Class:—Leslie Gordon James Durbin, Esq. (dated 4th

October, 1943).Gilbert Sidney Herlihy, Esq., M.V.O.

To be Members of the Fifth Class:—Harry Ireland, Esq. (dated 30th July, 1943).Miss Winifred Logan.Arthur Cecil Mann, Esq.


52. James's Palace, S.W.I,ist January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions in, andappointments to, the Most Excellent Order ofthe British Empire: —

To be an Additional Knight Grand Cross ofthe Military Division of the said Most Ex-cellent Order:—

Admiral Sir Percy Lockhart Noble, K.C.B.,C.V.O.

To be Additional Knights Commanders of theMilitary Division of the said Most ExcellentOrder:—

Vice-Admiral St. Aubyn Baldwin Wake, C.B.(Retired).

Vice-Admiral Richard Hayden Owen Lane-Poole, C.B., O.B.E. (Retired).

Rear-Admiral (Commodore 2nd Class, R.N.R.)Cecil Nugent Reyne (Retired).

Rear-Admiral (Commodore 2nd Class, R.N.R.)Oswald Henry Dawson (Retired).

To be Additional Commanders of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:

Engineer Rear Admiral Thomas ElliottAitkenhead, Royal Navy (Retired).

Major General*Norman Kempe Jolley, O.B.E.,Royal Marines.

Captain (Commodore First Class) MichaelMaynard Denny, C.B., Royal Navy.

Captain (Commodore Second Class) BenjaminCharles Stanley Martin, D.S.O., Royal Navy.

Captain Ronald William Blacklock, D.S.C.,Royal Navy (Retired).

Captain Angus Edward Malise BontineCunninghame-Graham, Royal Navy (Dum-barton).

Captain John Schomberg Hammill, Royal Navy(Retired).

Captain John Montagu Howson, Royal Navy(Wickham).

Captain Roy Neville Suter, D.S.O., RoyalNavy (Retired).

Acting Captain Robert Gordon Hood Linzee,O.B.E., Royal Navy (Retired).

Acting Captain Gilbert Rowland Roberts, RoyalNavy.

Engineer Captain George Douglas Campbell,D.S.O., Royal Navy (Retired) (Birdham,Sussex).

Captain (E) Cyril Arthur Shaw, Royal Navy.Surgeon Captain Henry Brice Parker, D.S.C.,

M.B., B.S., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., RoyalNavy (Retired).

Paymaster Captain Archibald Frederick Cooper,O.B.E., Royal Navy (Retired).

Paymaster Captain Percy D'Evelyn Marks,C.M.G., Royal Navy (Retired).

Paymaster Captain Lewis Anselm Ritchie,C.V.O., Royal Navy.

Instructor Captain Algernon Frederick Akhurst,M.A., Royal Navy.

Mrs. Euphemia Violet Welby, Superintendent,W.R.N.S.

The KING has been graciously pleased, onthe advice of His Majesty's Australian Minis-ters, to give orders for the following appoint-ment to the Most Excellent Order of the BritishEmpire: —

To be an Additional Commander of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—

Captain (Commodore Second Class). GeorgeDunbar Moore, Royal Australian Navy.

To be Additional Officers of the Military Divi-sion of the said Most Excellent Order:

Commander John Hext Lewes, Royal Navy.Commander John Shirley Sandys Litchfield-

Speer, Royal Navy (Overton, Basingstoke).Commander Ralph Adam Nicholson, Royal

Navy (Retired).Commander Edward Owen Figuls Price, Royal

Navy (Haverfordwest).Commander Hugh Smith Pugh, Royal Navy

(Retired) (Banstead, Surrey).Commander Ernest Henry Shattock, Royal

Navy (Cowdon, Kent).Commander Stanley Lloyd Medlicott Vereker,

Royal Navy (Retired).Acting Commander Henry Leslie Spofforth

Baker, Royal Navy.Acting Commander Harold Mitchell Blake,

Royal Navy (Retired).Acting Commander Walter James Melrose,

D.S.C., Royal Navy (Tasmania).Major Horatio McCullough Slater, Royal

Marines.Acting Major William John Stuart, Royal

Marines (Retired).Commander Frederick Cuthbert Hartley,

R.D., R.N.R. (Retired).Commander John Swift Sharp, R.D., R.N.R.

(Hereford).Temporary Acting Commander (A) John

Bernard Walter Pugh, R.N.V.R.Acting Temporary Commander William

Thomas Marsh.Commander (A) Robert Hedfey Selborne

Rodger, Royal Navy.Engineer Commander Ernest Bernard Collins,

Royal Navy (Dorking).Engineer Commander John Reginald Davis,

Royal Navy (Retired) (Nailsworth, Glouces-tershire).

Commander (E) John Garnett Cranston Given,Royal Navy.

Commander (E) Eric Leo Jack Ho well, RoyalNavy (Milford on Sea, Hants.).

Commander (E) Iain Gilleasburg MacLean,Royal Navy (Edinburgh).


Commander (E) Arnold Rudolf Newman, RoyalNavy (Cotterstock, Peterborough).

Commander (E) Henry Rawlinson Laycock,R.D., R.N.R.

Temporary Commander (E) Hugh McMaster,R.N.R.

Surgeon Commander Robert William Higgins,Royal Navy.

Paymaster Commander Alan Melville Ackery,Royal Navy.

Paymaster Commander Hugh Thomas Isaac,Royal Navy.

Lieutenant-Commander Edward WalterMoncton, Royal Navy (Umberleigh, NorthDevon).

Lieutenant-Commander William Henry WakelinMathews, R.D., R.N.R.

Acting Lieutenant-Commander RobertAlexander Allan, R.N.V.R.

Paymaster' Lieutenant-Commander AlfredCharles Waugh, M.B.E., Royal Navy(Retired) (Sanderstead, Surrey).

Paymaster Lieutenant-Commander ThomasPatrick White, Royal Navy (Retired) (KirkElla, Hull).

The Reverend John Henry Ogilvie, Chaplain,Royal Navy.

Miss Ella Faith Stubbs, Chief Officer,W.R.N.S.

Captain Richard D. Williams, Master, R.F.A.(Commander, R.N.R., Retired).

Mr. Clifford Neville Ansell, Chief EngineerOfficer, R.F.A.

The KING has been graciously pleased, onthe advice of His Majesty's Australian Minis-ters, to give orders for the following appoint-ment to the Most Excellent Order of the BritishEmpire: —

To be an Additional Officer of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—

Lieutenant-^Commander Eric Augustus Feldt,Royal Australian Navy.

The KING has been graciously pleased, onthe advice of His Majesty's New ZealandMinisters, to give orders for the followingappointment to the Most Excellent Order of theBritish Empire: —

To be aw, Additional Officer of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—

Acting Captain Douglas Alfred Bingley, RoyalNew Zealand Navy.

To be Additional Members of the Military Divi- •sion of the said Most Excellent Order:

Temporary Lieutenant-Commander (E) DavidButchart Simpson, R.N.R. (Bebington,Cheshire).

Acting Lieutenant-Commander Morgan CharlesGiles, G.M., Royal Navy.

Acting Temporary Paymaster Lieutenant Com-mander William Hector Reed, R.N.R.(Gateshead, Co. Durham).

Lieutenant Thomas Horsman Bandy, RoyalNavy (Portsmouth).

Lieutenant John Peel Dixon, Royal Navy(Bournemouth).

Lieutenant William Gordon Meeke, D.S.C.,Royal Navy.

Lieutenant Arthur Robert Phillips, Royal Navy(Retired).

Lieutenant Charles William Green, R.N.R.(Penarth).

Lieutenant (Temporary) Asgar Gunnar Hansen,R.N.R.

Temporary Lieutenant William Barrie,R.N.V.R. (Rhu, Dumbartonshire).

Temporary Lieutenant John.Norman Edwards,R.N.V.R. (Motherwell, Lancashire).

Temporary Lieutenant Frank Sydney Petty,R..N.V.R., H.M.S. St. Angelo.

Lieutenant (E) Gerald Phillip Kenwood, RoyalNavy (Grange over Sands). .

Lieutenant (E) William Henry Stubbings,Royal Navy.

Temporary Lieutenant (E) Harold OswaldBrown, R.N.V.R. (Hertford).

Temporary Lieutenant (E) George MurdochWright, R.N.V.R. (Monkseaton,Northumberland).

Acting Lieutenant (E) Albert James ThomasWall, Royal Navy (Tuffley, Gloucestershire).

Paymaster Lieutenant Reginald Nevill daCosta Porter, Royal Navy (Merstham,Surrey).

Paymaster Lieutenant Francis Piedade RosarioNoronha, Royal Indian Navy.

Temporary Electrical Lieutenant DouglasJulian Cater, R.N.V.R. (London).

Shipwright Lieutenant George Emmerson,Royal Navy (Retired) (Gosport).

Wardmaster Lieutenant Maurice Aubrey Ball,Royal Navy (Retired) (Plymouth).

Lieutenant Douglas Byron Armstrong,R.C.N.V.R. (Toronto).

Temporary Skipper James William Brown,R.N.R. (Grimsby).

Staff Sergeant Major (Acting Lieutenant)William Joseph Flanagan, Royal Marines(Barnhufsf, Kent) (Retired).

Mr. Daniel Richard Saunders, TemporaryBoatswain, Royal Navy (Portland).

Mr. Arthur Dunn, Commissioned Engineer,Royal Navy.

Mr. William Henry Metherell, WarrantEngineer, Royal Navy (Weymouth).

Mr. Thomas William Stibbards, TemporaryWarrant Engineer, Royal Navy.

Mr. William Webb, Temporary WarrantEngineer, Royal Navy.

Mr. Patrick Michael Swiney, Warrant Tele-graphist, Royal Navy (Dublin).

Mr. Jack Beane, Temporary Warrant Ship-wright, Royal Navy.

Mr. Charles Henry Evans, Temporary WarrantOrdnance Officer, Royal Navy (Haverford-west).

Superintending Clerk Frederick Baker, RoyalMarines (Plymouth).

Mr. Ralph North, Commissioned Writer, RoyalNavy (Plymouth).

Mr. John Samuel Mathias, Temporary WarrantWriter, Royal Navy (Wingfield).

Mr. George Edward Morris, Warrant SupplyOfficer, Royal Navy. .

Mr. Louis Clarence Raymond Keen, WarrantCook, Royal Navy (Herne Bay).

Mr. John Stuart Godfrey, Gunner, Royal. Australian Navy.Captain Cecil Leon Vivian Dury, Master,

R.F.A.Mr. Leonard George Hosking, First Radio

Officer. "Miss Helen Elizabeth Archdale, Second Officer,

W.R.N.S. (Borough Green, Kent).Miss Diana Valerie Chaworth-Musters, Third

Officer, W.R.N.S. (Colchester).

IO SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, i JANUARY, 1944

The KING has been graciously pleased, onthe advice of His Majesty's Australian Minis-ters, to give orders for the following appoint-ments to the Most Excellent Order of the BritishEmpire: —To be Additional Members of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—

Lieutenant Commander . Ronald AlexanderDenovan, R.A.N.V.R:

Lieutenant John Charles Elley, Royal Aus-tralian Navy.



The KING has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions in,and appointments to, the Most Excellent Orderof the British Empire: —To be Additional Knights Commanders of the

Military Division of the said Most ExcellentOrder:—

Major-General Henry Guy Riley, C.B. (3424),Colonel Commandant, Royal Army PayCorps.

Major-General James Syme Drew, C.B.,D.S.O., M.C. (21772), Colonel, The Queen'sOwn Cameron Highlanders.

Colonel (temporary Major-General) RobertFerguson Lock, C.B. (12041), late RoyalArtillery.

To be Additional Commanders of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—

Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Basil CedricAshton, M.B., Ch.B., Edin., Indian MedicalService, Honorary Surgeon to The King.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Colonel) (actingBrigadier) James Francis Benoy (22452), TheSouth Staffordshire Regiment.

Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Edward NortonClifton (11449), late Royal Engineers.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Colonel) (tem-porary Brigadier) Brian Bingay Edwards,O.B.E., M.C. (1778), Royal Engineers.

Lieutenant - Colonel (temporary Brigadier)Edward Sebastian Burke Gaffney< (19140),Royal Artillery:

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Colonel)Frederick Harris, M.C., M.B., Royal ArmyMedical Corps.

Colonel Patrick Vyvian Harris (5986), lateI7th/2ist Lancers.

Colonel Howard George Fitzgerald Hay,Devon Home Guard.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Colonel) HarryCecil Honeybourne, M.A. (6685), ArmyEducational Corps.

Colonel (honorary Brigadier) Archibald CecilHughes, T.D. (23769), late The RoyalBerkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte ofWales's), Territorial Army.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Colonel) (tem-porary Brigadier) Basil Perronet Hughes(26978), Royal Artillery.

Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Christian WestBayne-Jardine, D.S.O., M.C. (5134), lateRoyal Artillery.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Colonel)Alexander Herbert Killick, D.S.O., M.C.(10245), The East Yorkshire Regiment (TheDuke of York's Own).

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Brigadier) JohnMather Kirkman (14277), Royal Artillery.

Colonel Edward Prince Lloyd, D.S.O. (5207),late The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers.

Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Charles Falkland°Loewen (17987), late Royal Artillery.

Colonel John Plunkett Magrane, E.D., FijiMilitary Forces.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Brigadier)Morgan Cyril Morgan, M.C. (4836), TheSouth Wales Borderers.

Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Charles ScottNapier, O.B.E. (27784), late RoyalEngineers.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Brigadier) JohnLenox Clavering Napier (15287), Royal TankRegiment, Royal Armoured Corps.

Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Alfred GeoffreyNeville, M.C. (1791), late Royal Artillery.

Colonel Joseph Clive Piggott, M.C., Warwick-shire Home Guard.

Colonel George James Paul St. Clair, D.S.O.(1050), late Royal Artillery.

Colonel Cecil Llewellyn Samuelson, O.B.E.,Buckinghamshire Home Guard.

Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Gilbert JohnVictor Shepherd, D.S.O. (3403), late RoyalEngineers.

Colonel Harold Charles Smith, London HomeGuard.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Brigadier)William Revell Revell-Smith, D.S.O.,M.C., A.M. (13638), Royal Artillery.

Colonel (temporary Brigadier) William ArthurMacdonald Stawell, M.C. (8463), late RoyalEngineers.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Brigadier) CecilStanway Sugden, O.B.E. (27005), RoyalEngineers.

Colonel (temporary Major-General) RalphErnest Vyvyan, M.B.E., M.C. (27067), lateRoyal Corps of Signals.

Chief Commander (temporary Controller)Margaret Frances Wagstaff (W/192092),Auxiliary Territorial Service.

Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Aubrey EllisWilliams, D.S.O., M.C. (4098), late TheSouth Wales Borderers.

Colonel (temporary Major-General) EdwardAmbrose Woods, M.C. (15076), late RoyalArtillery.

The KING has been graciously pleased, onthe advice of His Majesty's Australian Minis-ters, to give orders for the following appoint-ment to the Most Excellent Order of theBritish Empire: —To be an Additional Commander of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order: —

Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Austin ClaudeSelwyn Holland, V.D., Australian Military.Forces.

To be Additional Officers of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) JamesEdgar Adamson, D.S.O. (122937), PioneerCorps.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) KennethCharles Baglehole, T.D. (37113), RoyalArtillery, Territorial Army.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) OswaldHerbert Campbell Balfour, C.M.G. (8388),The King's Royal Rifle Corps.

SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, i JANUARY, 1944 ii

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) HilaroNelson Barlow (34606), Parachute Regiment,Army Air Corps.

Lieutenant-Colonel William Joseph Barwell,Gloucestershire Home Guard.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Colonel)William Horace Gladstone Beard, 2ndPunjab Regiment, Indian Army.

Lieutenant-Colonel Bhajjan Singh, IndianStates Forces.

Major (Staff Paymaster 2nd Class) (temporaryLieutenant-Colonel, Staff Paymaster istClass) Malcolm Blair. (23351), Royal ArmyPay Corps.

Lieutenant-Colonel Jeffrey Armstrong Blood,I2th Frontier Force Regiment, Indian Army.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) ReginaldAlexander Bicks, Indian Army OrdnanceCorps.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) MilnerHall Board (45239), Royal Engineers, Terri-torial Army.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) HenryBoardman, D.S.O., M.C. (478), The King'sRegiment (Liverpool).

Lieutenant-Colonel (Staff Paymaster ist Class)(temporary Colonel, Chief Paymaster)Benjamin Luke Burgess (22554), RoyalArmy Pay Corps.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) ArthurTrevor Thompson Card (15792), The King'sOwn Royal Regiment (Lancaster).

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) CyrilFrederick Charles Coleman (27168), TheWelch Regiment.

Colonel John Gordon Crabbe, M.C. (4727),Territorial Army.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Brigadier)Gerald Philip Crampton, M.C., IndianArmy.

Lieutenant-Colonel Guy Pascoe Crowden,T.D., M.R.C.P. (36428), Royal ArmyMedical Corps, Territorial Army.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) CyrilWilliam Daborn, M.C. (99546), RoyalEngineers.

Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Schlater Dapp,Cheshire Home Guard.

Major Basil Darbyshire (31975), M.C., T.D.,Royal Artillery, Territorial Army.

Senior Commander (temporary Chief Comman-der) Constance Pamela Alice, Baroness Digby(192031), Auxiliary Territorial Service.

Colonel Edgar John Humphreys Douch(13503), late Royal Artillery.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) (actingColonel) Andrew Henry Earley (95359),Royal Engineers.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) PhilipMawbey Edgell (110588), Royal ArmyService Corps.

Lieutenant-Colonel John Francis Edwards(3481), The South Wales Borderers.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) RichardEverard Augustine Elwes (25408), Northamp-tonshire Yeomanry, Royal Armoured Corps.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) GeorgeDrew Fanshawe (14521), Royal Artillery.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) GeoffreyWilliam Ferrand (18342), Royal Artillery,Territorial Army.

Colonel Norman Sydney Ferris, E.D.,Southern Rhodesia Territorial Forces.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Brigadier)Richard Gardiner (6835), Royal Engineers.

Major (Commissary) Thomas Gates, D.C.M.,Royal Indian Army Service Corps.

Senior Commander (temporary Chief Com-mander) Edith Maud Gell (192036), AuxiliaryTerritorial Service.

Lieutenant-Colonel William Edward Gibbons,T.D. (2787), The South Staffordshire Regi-ment, Territorial Army.

Lieutenant-Colonel Ogilvie Blair , Graham,D.S.O. (8167), Royal Artillery, TerritorialArmy.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Colonel) (tem-porary Brigadier) Laurence Douglas Grand,M.B.E. (14132), Royal Engineers.

Lieutenant-Colonel John Riddell MusgraveHanna, ist Punjab Regiment, Indian Army.

Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel NormanBassett Hart, T.D. (24801), RoyalEngineers, Territorial Army.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) NormanSynnot Hart (10935), The Buffs (Royal EastKent Regiment).

Captain (temporary Major) (local Lieutenant-Colonel) Arthur Cecil Hoey.

Lieutenant-Colonel Alwyn Vesey Holt, D.S.O.(5063), The Black Watch (Royal HighlandRegiment).

Major (Ordnance Officer 3rd Class) JohnLawrence Hume (40665), Royal ArmyOrdnance Corps.

Chaplain to the Forces 3rd Class the ReverendCanon Alfred Vincent Hurley, M.A. (51958),Royal Army Chaplains Department, Terri-torial Army.

Lieutenant-Colonel Christopher Allan HectorPerera Jayawardana, M.B.E., E.D., CeylonLight Infantry.

Major (Electrical and Mechanical Engineer• 2nd Class) (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel,

Electrical and Mechanical Engineer ist Class)John Carnt Jefferson, A.M.I.E.E. (71517),Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.

•Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) EricMalcolm Davies-Jenkins (31917), The WelchRegiment.

Lieutenant-Colonel (acting Colonel) CharlesChampion Jerome Kellie, ist Punjab Regi-ment, Indian Army.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) WilliamCharles Kilvington (42973), Royal ArmyOrdnance Corps.

Captain (temporary Major) Victor Knott,Indian Army.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Brigadier) EricWilfred Langlands, Indian Army.

Lieutenant-Colonel William Herbert Lester,Carnarvonshire Home Guard.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) WilliamCharles Likemari (11312), Army EducationalCorps.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) JohnHedley Gallier Lilly white (12515), TheLincolnshire Regiment.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) (localColonel) William Herbert Horatio Lindquist,M.C., ist King George V.'s Own GurkhaRifles, Indian Army.

Senior Commander (temporary Chief Com-.mander) Beatrice Ethel Lithiby, M.B.E.(192041), Auxiliary Territorial Service.

Lieutenant-Colonel (Ordnance Officer andClass) Walter Edward Lionel Long, C.I.E.(12415), Royal Army Ordnance Corps.


Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Colonel) HughPeLham Mackley (28106), The Cameronians(Scottish Rifles).

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) NormanMacLeod (13039), The Royal Scots Fusiliers.

Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Hulbert Madden,M.C., Sussex Home Guard.

Major Edward Frederick Maude, RoyalArtillery.

Temporary Major James Hamilton Mitchell,Southern Rhodesia Territorial Forces.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) RobertEdward Moss (125998), Royal ArmyOrdnance Corps.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Colonel) DiwanBahadur Gudapakham Narasimhula Naidu,Indian Army.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) CosmoAlexander Richard Nevill, The Royal Fusi-liers (City of London Regiment).

Captain, (temporary Major) (acting Lieutenant-Colonel) Francis John Noakes (75763), TheManchester Regiment, Territorial Army.

Major Harry Oppenheimer, Burma AuxiliaryForce.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Colonel) HenryPaterson, Indian Army Ordnance Corps.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) RobertRawnsley Maxwell Perceval, M.C. (8146),Royal Artillery.

Lieutenant-Colonel Cornelius TheodorePollard, Middlesex Home Guard.

Major Dacre Hamilton Powell, M.C. (1004),Indian Army.

Lieutenant-Colonel Bernard Vivian Ramsden(8872), The Green Howards (Alexandra,Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regi-ment).

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) JosephHarold William Garner Richards (27280), •Royal Artillery.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) AbdyHenry Gough Ricketts (33748), The DurhamLight, Infantry.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) WilliamLancelot Rolleston, Royal Engineers.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) theHonourable Leopold Oliver Russell (36585),The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regi-ment, Territorial Army.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) RonaldDavidson Reed Sale, T.D. (26375), TheOxfordshire and Buckinghamshire LightInfantry, Territorial Army.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) William' Baines Sallitt (3.6858), Royal Engineers.

Colonel Francis Robert Archibald Shiel,D.S.O., T.D., Durham Home Guard.

Lieutenant-Colonel James MacLure Smellie,M.D., F.R.C.P. (26620), Royal Army Medi-cal Corps, Territorial Army.

Lieutenant-Colonel George Bingham Still,Indian Armoured Corps.

Colonel Harrington Rivers Stranack (128432),late Royal Artillery.

Lieutenant-Colonel Reginald Charles Strologo(114701), General List.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) ArthurLeslie Taffs (13976), The Royal BerkshireRegiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's).

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) WilliamHeathcote Tatham (91106), The RoyalFusiliers (City of London Regiment), Terri-torial Army.

Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Lewis Tempest,M.C., Suffolk Home Guard.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) EdwardChamberlain Thompson, B.A. (41174),Royal Corps of Signals.

Lieutenant-Colonel Harold Vaughan vonSuchin Thorne (13290), Royal Corps ofSignals.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel)Valentine Michael Vincent Tighe (28060),Royal Armoured Corps.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) (actingColonel) Donald Charles Essery Tozer, M.C.,Royal Indian Army Service Corps.

Lieutenant-Colonel Mervyn Savile Wheatley,A.M.LE.E. (222), Royal Corps of Signals.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) EdgarCuthbert Freemantle Whitehead, M.A.(123305), Royal Army Service Corps.

Lieutenant-Colonel David Murdoch Wilkie,T.D., Ayrshire Home Guard.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) ArthurRobert Owen Williams (107081), RoyalEngineers.

Lieutenant-Colonel Sidney Andrew Wise,M.C., Home Guard.

To be an Honorary Officer of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—

Abdel Qader Pasha el Jundi, Amir Lewa, ArabLegion.

The KING has been graciously pleased, onthe advice of His Majesty's Australian Ministers,to give orders for the following appointments tothe Most Excellent Order of the BritishEmpire: —


Lieutenant-Colonel Donald Cameron, M.C.,Australian Military Forces.

Lieutenant-Colonel Cyril Richard Cole,Australian Military Forces.

Lieutenant-Colonel Alan Percy Crisp, D.S.O.,V.D., Australian Military Forces.

The KING has been graciously pleased, onthe advice of His Majesty's New ZealandMinisters, to give orders for the followingappointments to the Most Excellent Order ofthe British Empire:—


Major Donald Victor Thomas, New ZealandMilitary Forces.

Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Colonel) ClaudeSpencer White, V.D., New Zealand MilitaryForces.

Miss Ida Grace Willis, R.R.C., Matron-in-Chief, New Zealand Army Nursing Service.

To be Additional Members of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—-

Captain (temporary Major) William JonathanAedy (144168), Royal Engineers.

Major (Commissary) (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) Joseph Charles Alford, Indian ArmyOrdnance Corps.

Captain (Quartermaster) William Alfred Alger(131711), The North Staffordshire Regiment(The Prince of Wales's).

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) ArthurSouthey Allan (124758), The LeicestershireRegiment.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Henry Fern sideAnderson (197925), Pioneer Corps.


Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Charles DavidsonArthur (160000), Royal Armoured Corps.

Captain Clifford Joseph Thomas Ash, City ofLondon Home Guard.

Captain (Quartermaster) (acting Major)George Ashton (101236), Royal ArmyMedical Corps.

Captain Reginald Edward John Atkins, City ofLondon Home Guard.

Captain (temporary Major) John LangshawAustin (156832), Intelligence Corps.

Lieutenant Edward Frank Baker (36278),General List.

Captain (Quartermaster) Albert EdwardBalchin (114314), Royal Artillery.

Captain (temporary Major) Albert Henry Ball(59453)' Pioneer Corps.

Lieutenant Anil Behari Saran, The Bihar Regi-ment, Indian Army.

Regimental Sergeant-Major George Benfield,Royal Corps of Signals.

Captain (temporary Major) (acting Colonel)John Hardy Bentley (148052), PioneerCorps.

Lieutenant (Quartermaster) William SewardBessant (168048), Royal Artillery.

Lieutenant Arthur Reginald Bill (230148),Royal Engineers.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Arnold GeorgeBillington (184356), Royal Corps of Signals.

Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Ernest Boddy(244186), Pioneer Corps.

Major (Quartermaster) John Reginald HarperBolingbroke, D.C.M. (796), The DorsetshireRegiment.

Lieutenant (acting Captain) Charles Brodie,Burma Army.

Captain (Quartermaster) Ernest RobinBrown (133786), The Herefordshire Regi-ment, Territorial Army.

Captain (Quartermaster) Thomas CharlesRichard Bryant (161258), The HerefordshireRegiment, Territorial Army.

Sergeant-Maj or Thomas Alfred Buller, TheKing's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of theGuard.

Captain (temporary Major) Edward BernardBurke (18787), The King's Own Royal Regi-ment (Lancaster).

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) (Deputy Com-missary) Henry Albert Ernest Burrage,Indian Army Corps of Clerks.

Captain (acting Major) John Henry Busby(53707)' The Bedfordshire and HertfordshireRegiment.

Captain Richard James Cairns (216479), RoyalArmy Medical Corps.

Captain (temporary Major) Charles HenryCalder (136464), Royal Engineers.

Major Frank Sydney Harvey-Cant, EssexHome Guard.

Lieutenant (Quartermaster) (temporary Major)William Henry Carlton (211652), RoyalArmy Medical Corps.

No. 6539551 Battery Sergeant Major GeorgeCatland, Royal Artillery (since transferredto Army Air Corps).

Lieutenant George Clifford Catt (142623),Royal Engineers.

Captain (temporary Major) Eric SackvilleWildman Cattley (124155), The HampshireRegiment.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Leonard AllanChapman (113389), The King's Own York-shire Light Infantry.

Captain (temporary Major) Charles HerbertChappie (141004), Royal Engineers.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) John MauriceClark (131716), Royal Engineers.

Lieutenant George Edward Clarke, IndianArmy.

Lieutenant Edwin Joseph Clother, Bucking-hamshire Home Guard.

No. 5/7902698 Staff Sergeant Major LeonardHarry Cole, Royal Army Service Corps.

Captain (temporary Major) (Commissary)Walter Coleman, Royal Indian Army ServiceCorps.

No. 2694194 Staff Sergeant Major WilliamThomas Cyril Coles, Royal Army Pay Corps.

No. 323447 Regimental Sergeant-Major EricCrawley Conner, The Cameronians (ScottishRifles).

No. 7581843 Sub Conductor Nelson GeorgeCooke, Royal Army Ordnance Corps.

Captain (Quartermaster) Cyril Harvey Cotes(93616), Extra Regimentally Employed List.

Captain (temporary Major) John NichollsFranklin Cotterell (87243), Royal Artillery.

Lieutenant (Quartermaster) (temporary Cap-tain) Sidney Arthur Cox (195670), TheKing's Royal Rifle Corps.

Captain (temporary Major) Alfred LeonardCraddock, M.B. (London), B.S., BurmaArmy.

Captain (temporary Major) George ErnestCrouch (4053), Army Educational Corps.

Junior Commander (temporary Senior Com-mander) Mabel Flora Mary Davin (192294),Auxiliary Territorial Service.

Captain (Quartermaster) (temporary Major)Albert Frederick Day (89101), RoyalEngineers.

Major Harry Dean, Nottinghamshire HomeGuard.

Major William George Dent, West RidingHome Guard.

Captain (Quartermaster) Charles HarryDitcham (62138), Royal Artillery.

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class the ReverendRonald John Eteson Dix (65729), RoyalArmy Chaplains Department.

No. 2731624 Regimental QuartermasterSergeant Harry Percy Noel Dunn, WelshGuards.

No. 299370 Regimental Sergeant Major PercyDunne, Welsh Guards.

Captain (temporary Major) Maurice NicholsonDurlac (109473), Royal Artillery.

Captain (temporary Major) (Commissary)Frederick William Dwelly, Indian Engineers,Indian Army.

2nd Subaltern (acting Junior Commander)(Mrs.) Mary Alice Dyson, Women's AuxiliaryCorps (India).

No. 5493541 Sub Conductor Wallace SamuelEvans, Royal Army Ordnance Corps.

Captain Donald Norman Albert Fairweather,British Honduras Volunteer Force.

Captain (Quartermaster) Philip EdmundFelstead (897440), Royal Artillery, Terri-torial Army.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) NormanHay ward Finch (58743), Royal ArmyOrdnance Corps.

Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Thomas Fletcher,Army Cadet Force.

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class the ReverendGerard Bernard Flint (88341), Royal ArmyChaplains Department.

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No. 2690288 Regimental Sergeant MajorFrederick Foley, Scots Guards.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Henry ThomasHamilton Foley (38376), The Rifle Brigade(Prince Consort's Own).

Major Frederick John Ford, CambridgeshireHome Guard.

Captain (temporary Major) Cecil FrederickGardner (50518), The South StaffordshireRegiment.

Lieutenant William Henry Gee, M.M., KentHome Guard.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) (Deputy Com-missary) Ronald James Ghey, Indian ArmyCorps of Clerks.

Captain (temporary Major) Brian NothanGibbs (103797), Welsh Guards.

S/i2o8 Regimental Quartermaster SergeantSamuel Gibbs, Royal Army Service Corps.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) FrederickWalter Gilbert (110648), The Queen's RoyalRegiment (West Surrey).

No. 5/54405 Staff Sergeant Major RonaldGilbert, Royal Army Service Corps.

Lieutenant Thomas William Gill, I4th/20thKing's Hussars.

Junior .Commander (temporary Senior Com-mander) Bella Dalgarno Gillespie. (19622.6),Auxiliary Territorial Service.

Captain (Quartermaster) Charles EdwinGoodall (137691), Royal Armoured Corps.

Captain (Quartermaster) Albert Edgar Grant(67635), The Royal Norfolk Regiment, Terri-torial Army.

Major James Wadham Grant (37915), RoyalArtillery.

Captain (temporary Major) John MackenzieGrant, I4th Punjab Regiment, Indian Army.

No. 1063359 Regimental Sergeant-MajorWilliam John Gray, Royal Artillery.

Captain Frederick Charles Greenwood, SouthCaribbean Forces.

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class the ReverendWilliam Reginald Griffiths (90457), RoyalArmy Chaplains Department.

Captain (temporary Major) George EdwardGunning, M.C. (104165), General List.

No. 27402 Regimental Sergeant-Major FlorenceMaud Hadley, Auxiliary Territorial Service.

Captain (Quartermaster) Sidney Hamlett(87479), The Cheshire Regiment, TerritorialArmy.

No. 7808149 Regimental QuartermasterSergeant William George Hankin, TheQueen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey).

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Arthur RichardHanmer (94492), The Gloucestershire Regi-ment.

Lieutenant William Hannah, West LothianHome Guard.

No. 7585251 Warrant Officer Class I, RobertHannan, Royal Electrical and MechanicalEngineers.

No. 1861262 Regimental QuartermasterSergeant Bernard Hanson, Royal Engineers.

Lieutenant (acting Captain) (Senior AssistantSurgeon) Eric Rudolph Hill, Indian ArmyMedical Corps.

Major (Quartermaster) Peter Norman Hitchman(39420), The Black Watch (Royal HighlandRegiment).

Captain (temporary Major) Thomas EdwinHodgson (169103), General List.

Major (Quartermaster) John Samu'el Hoppin'(10031), Royal Army Service Corps.

Miss Winifred Grace Houlding (213493), Sister,Territorial Army Nursing Service.

Captain Henry Maurice Howell (7562), OfficersTraining Corps.

No. 4185386 Regimental Sergeant-Major AlbertHenry Ingram, The Royal Welch Fusiliers.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) (Deputy Com-missary) James Ingram, Indian ArmyOrdnance Corps.

Captain (temporary Major) James MoffattIreland (108076), Royal Army OrdnanceCorps.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) • (Adjutant)George Douglas Izzett (104744), Royal ArmyOrdnance Corps.

Major Jaswant Sinhji Parmar, Indian StatesForces.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Philip SidneyKeen (136563), The Devonshire Regiment.

Captain Brevet Major (temporary Major)Richard Barrett Talbot Kelly, M.C. (14791),Royal Artillery.

Major (Mrs.) Ino Kennedy, A.R.R.C., SouthernRhodesia Women's Auxiliary MilitaryService.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) John Killey(59476), The Devonshire Regiment.

Captain (temporary Major) Robert GordonKitchen, Royal Corps of Signals.

Major (Quartermaster) Timothy Lane, T.D.(40690), The Manchester Regiment, Terri-torial Army.

No. 2604909 Regimental Quartermaster Ser-geant William Henry Lavers, D.C.M.,Grenadier Guards.

No. 7878267 Regimental Sergeant-MajorEdmund Philip Lempriere, Royal TankRegiment, Royal Armoured Corps.

Major (Quartermaster) Harold Lindsay,, M.M.(38413), The King's Own Royal Regiment(Lancaster).

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Hugh NortonLister (144322), Royal Artillery.

Captain (temporary Major) Ronald Selby Little(89242), Royal Artillery.

Captain (temporary Major) Douglas Plender-leath Lithgow (13174), ist The RoyalDragoons, Royal Armoured Corps.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Eric HortonLondon (166992), Royal Artillery.

Captain (temporary Major) Duncan MacGregor(128318), The Argyll and Sutherland High-landers (Princess Louise's).

Major Alexander Renshaw MacKay, FifeshireHome Guard.

Lieutenant (acting Captain) Ian Louis EgertonMacmillan, The Gordon Highlanders.

Lieutenant-Colonel (Assistant Paymaster) JamesMichael Macnamara (11264), Royal ArmyPay Corps.

Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Alfred Charles,Mogridge (238189), Royal Artillery.

Captain (temporary Major) Majeed Malik,Indian Army.

Junior Commander Marion Charlotte Marling(196062), Auxiliary Territorial Service.

Captain (Quartermaster) Charles King Mason(147999), Royal Artillery.

Sub-Conductor (temporary Conductor)Frederick Victor Mason, Indian Army Corpsof Clerks.


Captain Robert Claude Matthews, Royal IndianArmy Service Corps.

Captain (temporary Major) Ernest Frederick, Tobin Maunsell (137163),' Royal Engineers.Chapiain to the Forces 4th Class -(temporary

Chaplain to the Forces 3rd Class) TheReverend Richard John Forrester Mayston(69554), Royal Army Chaplains Department.

Major Heroert Joseph McCaffery (24156),Royal Engineers.

Captain (temporary Major) Charles PatrickHome McCall (56092)^ Royal ArmyOrdnance Corps.

Captain (temporary Major) .'(local Lieutenant-Colonel) Henderson McDiarmid (118022),Royal Engineers'.

No. 2970588 Company Sergeant-Major Donald. McKay, Royal Engineers.

Captain (temporary Major) John Morris McKee(101660), The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers.

Major Stanley Wayman Milburn (49202), RoyalArtillery, Territorial Army.

Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Charles ArthurMilner (154199), Royal Army Medical Corps.

No. 2039865 Battery Sergeant-Major (actingWarrant Officer Class 1) James McKennaMitchell, Royal Artillery.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) MohammedHafiz, Indian Army.

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class the ReverendWilliam Wilson Morrell (67675), Royal ArmyChaplain's Department.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) HenryWhittaker Morton (120483), Royal Engineers.-

Subadar Muhammad Sadiq, ist Punjab Regi-ment, Indian Army.

Captain John James Newbury, GlamorganHome Guard.

Captain (Brevet Major) (temporary Major)Reginald Charles Norton (11711), The King'sShropshire Light Infantry.

Captain (Quartermaster) Frederick WilliamOakes (157140), Royal Corps of Signals.

No. 806163 Regimental Sergeant-Major CharlesWilliam Douglas 0'Gorman, Royal Artillery.

Captain (Assistant Paymaster) (TemporaryMajor, Staff Paymaster 2nd Class) WilliamFrederick Oram (75192), Royal Army PayCorps.

Honorary Captain William Edward CorbettOwen, E.D., Southern Rhodesia, TerritorialForces.

Major Frederick Arthur Paling, SouthernRhodesia Forces.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) John BlackallPalmer, I3th Frontier Force Rifles, IndianArmy.

Captain (temporary Major) William Gregg' Parker, B.Sc. (135029), Royal Engineers.

Captain (temporary Major) Bernard LancelotPavey (59868), The Bedfordshire & Hertford-shire Regiment.

Captain Andrew James Paviour (102582),General List.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) the Honour-able Peter George Permy (169389), RoyalArtillery.

No. 18557 Regimental Sergeant-Major Petero,East African Forces.

Captain Harry Clement Pollock (6607), RoyalEngineers.

Captain Francis Leslie Potter (188257), RoyalArmy Medical Corps.

Captain (Assistant Paymaster) (temporaryMajor, Start Paymaster 2nd Classj WilliamAllred Potter (183512), Royal Army PayCorps.

Captain (temporary Major) Harry' Allan RossPowell, Royal Artillery.

No. 3127551 Instructor Sergeant-MajorPatrick Power, Army Physical TrainingCorps.

'Major (Quartermaster) William "England Price,M.C., D.C.M. (26131), The East'Lancashire

' -Regiment.Major ,(Quartermaster) , Charles , George' Pyemont, T.D. (34903), Royal Artillery.Captain (temporary Major) , Hugh John

Reginald Joseph Radcliffe (96028), RoyalArtillery. -

Captain (temporary Major) Philip /EugeneGerard Rathbone' (E.C:946), Royal IndianArmy Service Corps.

Subadar Major (Honorary Lieutenant). RamSing Rawat, Sardar Bahadur, i8th RoyalGarkwal Rifles, Indian Army".

No. 7868407 Regimental Sergeant-MajorSidney James "George Regler, Royal TankRegiment, Royal Armoured Corps.

Lieutenant Claude Kenneth Revis (165376),Royal Engineers. ' "

Captain (temporary Major) Alfred JamesPatrick Ritchie (52713), The North Stafford--shire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's).

Lieutenant (Quartermaster) (temporaryCaptain) Arthur Roe (147821), Royal ArmyService Corps.

Captain (temporary Major) Daniel Rogers(15633), Royal Artillery.

Major Augustus Hugh Roptes, I5th PunjabRegiment, Indian Army.

Captain (temporary Major) Charles Martin Row' (3^899), Royal Army Medical Corps.No. 5/7604602 Staff Quartermaster-Sergeant

(acting Staff Sergeant-iMajor) Geoffrey LewinRowe, Royal Army Service Corps.

Lieutenant Harry Robinson Rowntree (229773),The East Lancashire Regiment.

•Lieutenant (temporary Captain) FrederickRush (102670), Royal Army Service Corps.

Captain Edwin Hill Ryley (104482), GeneralList.

Captain (temporary Major) ,Noel GrahamSalvesen (115651), Intelligence Corps.

Major (Quartermaster) Harry Scaife (62325),Royal Engineers.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Felix XavierSchreyeck (127452), Army Catering Corps.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Arthur WalkerSemple (139439), Intelligence Corps.

Captain (temporary Major) (Commissary) JohnCharles Sharpe, Indian Army OrdnanceCorps.

Major Donald Archibald Pollock Shields,Worcestershire Home Guard.

Captain William Henry Simmonds, Gloucester-shire Home Guard.

Captain (temporary Major) Dudley CautleyStewart-Smith (92838), Extra RegimentallyEmployed List.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Edward Smith(169932), The Worcestershire Regiment.

Captain '(Quartermaster) Robert Edwin Soanes(111980), Coldstream Guards.

Raid Gregory Soultanian, Trans-JordanFrontier Force.

Captain Reginald Winfrid Stephenson (64632),The Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edin-burgh's).

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Captain (temporary Major) Leslie Alfred EmileStevens (131747), Royal Engineers.

Junior Commander (temporary Senior Com-mander) Mary Agatha Storey (192520),Auxiliary Territorial Service.

Major John Clement Tabor, T.D., Gloucester-shire Home Guard.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Herbert OswaldTaylor, Indian Army.

No. 195 Staff Sergeant-Major William LeonardTaylor, The King's African Rifles.

Lieutenant Albert Edward Thompson (256441),The South Staffordshire Regiment.

Captain (temporary Major) John BernardThompson (119703), Royal Army ServiceCorps.

Captain Tikka Surindar Sing Bedi, IndianArmy.

Captain (temporary Major) (Quartermaster)George Charles Tompsett (110367), GeneralList.

No. S.L-3088 Regimental Sergeant-Major SaiduTuray, Sierra Leone Regiment, West AfricanFrontier Force.

No. 534559 Squadron-Serggant-Major JohnVerge, loth Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales'sOwn).

No. 8/76825 Staff Sergeant-Major DungeyVerran, Royal Army Service Corps.

Major (Quartermaster) Benjamin Victor JamesVigrass (6220), Reconnaissance Corps.

Major Aubrey Clifford Wadsworth, ArmyCadet Force.

No. 4682342 Regimental QuartermasterSergeant Fred Walker, The King's OwnYorkshire Light Infantry.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Stanley EricWalker (140072), Royal Artillery.

Second-Lieutenant John Walsh, HampshireHome Guard.

Major Andrew Benjamin Way, British GuianaHome Guard.

Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) GilbertHenry Way (99173), Royal Army OrdnanceCorps.

Major Donald Clarence Whitaker, DorsetshireHome Guard.

Captain (temporary Major) Stanley CharlesWhite (180438), The Royal Fusiliers (City ofLondon Regiment).

Major John Willatt, M.C., M.A. (11540), ArmyEducational Corps.

No. 5751 Company Sergeant-Major EthelWilliams, Auxiliary Territorial Service.

Captain (temporary Major) (Assistant OrdnanceMechanical Engineer) Norman David StuartWilliams, Indian Electrical and MechanicalEngineers.

Captain (local Major) Fred Wood, JamaicaHome Guard.

Captain (Quartermaster) Ernest James Woods(110331), Royal Artillery.

Captain Edward John Wortley, M.M., Lan-cashire Home Guard.

Captain. (temporary Major) Frank Rob Wray(142746), Royal Engineers.

Lieutenant (local Captain) Arthur William-Wright, Indian Army.

No. 6197249 Warrant Officer Class II JohnWright, The Middlesex Regiment (Duke ofCambridge's Own).

Lieutenant-Colonel Frank Zealley, Army CadetForce.

The KING has been graciously pleased, onthe advice of His Majesty's Australian Minis-ters, to give orders for the following appoint-ments to the Most Excellent Order of the BritishEmpire: —

To be Additional Members of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—

Captain James Burnett Carmody, AustralianMilitary Forces.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Stanley RobertIrving Clark, Australian Military Forces.

Lieutenant John Godfrey Saxton, AustralianMilitary Forces.

The KING has been graciously pleased, onthe advice of His Majesty's New ZealandMinisters, to give orders for the followingappointments to the Most Excellent Order ofthe British Empire: —

To be Additional Members of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—

Captain George Bartrum Baker, D.C.M.,M.M., New Zealand Military Forces.

Captain Arthur Douglas Cooper, New ZealandTerritorial Forces.

Captain James Paumea Ferris, New ZealandMilitary Forces.

Captain and Quartermaster James Green Milne,New Zealand Military Forces.

Warrant Officer Class I Stuart WatersRichardson, New Zealand Military Forces.

Second Lieutenant Reginald Augustus Thomas,New Zealand Military Forces.

Captain Keith Owen Tunnicliffe, New ZealandMilitary Forces.




To be an Additional Knight Commander of theMilitary Division of the said Most ExcellentOrder:—

Air Vice-Marshal Robert Henry MagnusSpencer SAUNDBY, C.B., M.C., D.F.C.,A.F.C., Royal Air Force.

To be an Additional Dame Commander of theMilitary Division of the said Most ExcellentOrder:—

Air Chief Commandant Katherine JaneTREFUSIS FORBES, C.B.E., Women'sAuxiliary Air Force.

To be Additional Commanders of the Military.Division of the said Most Excellent Order:—

Acting Air Vice-Marshal Robert AllinghamGEORGE, M.C., Royal Air Force.

Air Commodore John Reginald CASSIDY,Royal Air Force.

Air Commodore John Patrick COLEMAN,A.F.C., Royal Air Force.

Air Commodore Sydney Ernest STORRAR,Royal Air Force.

Air Commodore William.Edward THEAK, RoyalAir Force.


Acting Air Commodore Geoffrey Hill AMBLER,O.B.E., A.F.C., A.D.C., Auxiliary AirForce.

Acting Air Commodore William Arthur DarvilleBROOK, Royal Air Force.

Acting Air Commodore Richard GregoryGARDNER, D.S.C., Royal Air Force.

Acting Air Commodore Allan HESKETH,O.B.E., D.F.C., Royal Air Force.

Acting Air Commodore Andrew McKEE,D.S.O., D.F.C., A.F.C., Royal Air Force.

Acting Air Commodore Alan Patrick RITCHIE,A.F.C., Royal Air Force.

Acting Air Commodore Harold VivianSATTERLY, D.F.C., Royal Air Force.

Group Captain Robert Arthur Alexander COLE,O.B.E., Royal Air Force.

Group Captain Alban Spenser ELLERTON,O.B.E., Royal Air Force.

Group Captain Neville Ross FULLER, Royal AirForce.

Group Captain Alan David GILLMORE, RoyalAir Force.

Group Captain Stephen Haistwell HARDY,Royal Air Force.

Group Captain John Phelp HITCHINGS,Auxiliary Air Force.

Group Captain Hugh NELSON, M.B.E., RoyalAir Force.

Group Captain Leonard Thomas PANKHURST,Royal Air Force.

Group Captain Herbert Macdonald PEARSON,Royal Air Force.

Group Captain Paul Douglas ROBERTSON,A.M., Royal Air Force.

Group Captain Alfred Douglas ROGERS,A.F.C., Royal Air Force.

Group Captain Douglas William RobertRYLEY, Royal Air Force.

Group Captain Frank WHITTLE, Royal AirForce.

Acting Group Captain John Greville ARGLES,Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Group Captain Lancelot Miller CORBET,M.B., B.S., Reserve of Air Force Officers.

Acting Group Captain Clarence RupertDUNLAP, A.F.C., Royal Canadian Air Force.

Acting Group Captain Donald Randell EVANS,D.F.C., Royal Air Force.

Acting Group Captain Charles George LOTT,D.S.O., D.F.C., Royal Air Force.

Acting Group Captain Sidney LUGG, Royal AirForce.

Acting Group Captain Walter CaradineWILSON, D.S.O., O.B.E., M.C., Royal AirForce Volunteer Reserve.

Colonel William Henry HINGESTON, SouthAfrican Air Force.

• To be Additional Officers of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—

"Wing Commander Arthur John BRISTER(13211), Royal Air Force.

Wing Commander Niel Ballingal ReidBROMLEY (33158), Royal Air Force.

Wing Commander Henry William TerrellCHALCRAFT (80344), Southern .Rhodesian AirForce and Royal Air Force Volunteer

. Reserve.Wing Commander (now Acting Group Captain)

Harold Edward DICKEN (05159), Royal AirForce.

"Wing Commander (now Acting Group Captain)Cecil Wood FLEMMING, D.M., M.Ch.,F.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. (70218), Royal AirForce Volunteer Reserve.

Wing Commander Phillip Walter HOWSON(Aus. 222), Royal Australian Air Force.

Wing Commander Arthur Gladdish TrevenenJAMES (37181), Reserve of Air Force Officers.

Wing Commander William Henry KING(35034), Royal Air Force.

Wing Commander (now Acting Group Captain)John Victor READ, M.B.E. (03031), RoyalAir Force.

Wing Commander Edwin Seymour STEDDY(04226), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Wing Commander Norman Alexander TAIT(26045), Royal Air Force.

Wing Commander (now Acting Group Captain)James Benjamin TATNALL (28137), Reserveof Air Force Officers.

Wing Commander William Arthur THOMPSON(13104), Royal Air Force.

Wing Commander (now Acting Group Captain)Frederick William TODD (10159), Royal AirForce.

Wing Commander Norman WOOD (73489),Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Wing Commander Lewis Henry CharlesAUYS (43436), Royal Air Force.

Acting Wing Commander Richard DouglasBARLAS (72049), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Acting Wing Commander Ernest Trevor BEER(76048), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Wing Commander Harry FrederickCOOK, M.B.E. (44145), Royal Air Force.

Acting Wing Commander James' BirchbyCOTTAM (63884), Royal Air 'Force VolunteerReserve.

Acting Wing Commander George Calder CUN-NINGHAM (142592), Royal Air Force Volun-teer Reserve.

Acting Wing Commander Edward FENNESSY(88883), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Wing Commander Athol StanhopeFORBES, D.F.C. (37499), Reserve of AiiForce Officers.

Acting Wing Commander Anthony ReayMackay GEDDES (75990), Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve.

Acting Wing Commander Kenneth OliverGeorge HUNTLEY (79387), Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve.

Acting Wing Commander Alfred CotterilKERMODE (76262), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Acting Wing Commander Terence WilsonTyrell McCoMB (39290), Royal Air Force.

Acting Wing Commander Geoffrey SpringleMcDouGALL (Can/C.I866), Royal CanadianAir Force.

Acting Wing Commander Patrick John MEADE(70774), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Wing Commander John BurtonNEWMAN, M.B.E. (73731), Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve.

Acting Wing Commander George Nigel RICKS(72288), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Wing Commander James BaguleySCHOFIELD (87135), Royal Air Force Volun-teer Reserve.

Acting Wing Commander (now Acting GroupCaptain) Andrew Alex Dick SEVASTOPULO(75549), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Wing Commander Harry SHERWOOD(90873), Auxiliary Air Force.

Acting Wing Commander Horace John AudleyTHEWLES (37836), Reserve of Air ForceOfficers.

i8 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, i JANUARY, 1944

Acting Wing Commander Wells WintermuteWELLS-COAXES (77239), Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve.

Acting Wing Commander Sinclair CharlesWOOD (86802), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Lieutenant-Colonel Oscar GALGUT (103028),South African Air Force.

Squadron Leader William John HENDLEY,M.B.E. (43861), Royal Air Force.

Squadron Leader John Edward GeorgeMcGiBBON, M.B., B.S., D.L.O. (91012),Auxiliary Air Force.

Squadron Leader Harold Jephcott TANBURN(72728), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Squadron Leader William BrentonBOGGS (Can/0.2683), Royal Canadian AirForce.

Acting Squadron Leader Geoffrey GillmanCRADOCK-WATSON (61333), Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve.

Acting Squadron Leader Alexander CROSS(42965), Royal Air Force.

Acting Squadron Leader Francis James BilianHAMMERSLEY (73576), Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve. -'j!JK

Acting Squadron Leader Eric Arthur DouglasHEATH (80622), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve,

Acting Squadron Leader Oliver Arthur GildartJACKSON (82469), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve. . *

Acting Squadron Leader John Callistus KIL-KENNY (77000),. Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Acting Squadron Leader Herbert Stephen KING(45821), Royal Air Force.

Acting Squadron Leader James Francis MEHI-GAN (13111), Royal Air Force.

Acting Squadron Leader Gerald Alan MORRIS(83923), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Squadron Leader Trenhan ChristopherMUSGRAVE (41726), Reserve of Air ForceOfficers.

Acting Squadron Leader William EdwardNICHOLAS, D.F.C. (43014), Royal Air Force.

Acting Squadron Leader Edgar Alexander PASK(66478), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Squadron • Leader Edward CharlesSMITH-ROSS (29119), Reserve of Air ForceOfficers.

Acting Squadron Leader John Duggan SYME(79280), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Squadron Leader Guy Parker WATSON,D.F.C. (40964), Royal Air Force.

Acting Squadron Leader William WHITTLE(85780), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Squadron Officer Marjorie RYLEY (609),Women's Auxiliary Air Force.

The KING has been graciously pleased, onthe advice of His Majesty's Australian Minis-ters, to give orders for the following appoint-ments to the Most Excellent Order of the BritishEmpire: —

To be Additional Officers of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order: —

Wing Commander Donald Holdsworth BROWN,Royal Australian Air Force.

Wing Commander John Owen Parker DIBBS,Royal Australian Air Force.

The KING has been graciously pleased, onthe advice of His Majesty's New Zealand Minis-ters, to give orders tor the following appoint-ment to the Most Excellent Order of the BritishEmpire: —To be an Additional Officer of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order: —

Squadron Leader Reginald James GIBBS, RoyalNew Zealand Air Force.

To be Additional Members of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order: —

Squadron Leader John Grimwood EARL(43646), Royal Air Force.

Squadron Leader John Edward MARZORATI(80011), Southern Rhodesian Air Force andRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Squadron Leader Bertie George StarrBURLEIGH (80916), Royal Air Force Volun-teer Reserve.

Acting Squadron Leader Donald Edward GIBBS(45383), Royal Air Force.

Acting Squadron Leader Archibald Harry LesliePEARCE (45218), Royal Air Force.

The Reverend Herbert Elymor Dickson ASH-FORD (Can/0.3658), Royal Canadian AirForce.

Flight Lieutenant (now Acting SquadronLeader) Charles Wilfred CRIMMIN (45260),Royal Air Force.

Flight Lieutenant (now Acting SquadronLeader) Eric Vincent CUNLIFFE (87817),Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieutenant Arthur Clarke DUNN (78455),Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieutenant Eric Leonard FENTON (90627),Auxiliary Air Force.

Flight Lieutenant Richard Aylmer FROST(79459), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieutenant William Charles GRAHAM(65478), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve,

Flight Lieutenant George Anderton GRANT (Aus.267449), Royal Australian Air Force.

Flight Lieutenant Henry William HUGHES(46349), Royal Air Force.

Flight Lieutenant Reginald Nelson PAYNE(45780), Royal Air Force.

Flight Lieutenant John Wyndham POPE-HEN-NESSEY, Reserve of Air Force Officers.

Flight Lieutenant Hilaire ROBERGE (Can/C.4615), Royal Canadian Air Force.

Flight Lieutenant Victor RODGERS (81197),.Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieutenant Rowland Leslie ROSSITER(85671), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieutenant Thomas Walter SHERRATT(85127), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieutenant Herbert George SPARKS(46189), Royal Air Force.

Flight Lieutenant (now Acting Squadron,Leader) Graham Russell SWANWICK (88315),Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieulenant Ronald George WILSDON(79481), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieutenant, (now Acting SquadronLeader) Frederick William WORLEY (43206),Royal Air Force.

Acting Flight Lieutenant William BILLINGTON(113879), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Flight Lieutenant (now Acting SquadronLeader) Russell Mackie BRAGG (Can/C.15132), Royal Canadian Air Force.

Acting Flight Lieutenant Philip Henry BUR-TON (63585), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

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Acting Flight Lieutenant Joseph MontagueCAUDLE (46765), Royal Air Force.

Acting Flight Lieutenant Arthur Henry CHAP-MAN (67806), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Acting Flight Lieutenant Eric Harvey DICKENS(100755), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Flight Lieutenant Dudley Jack ELLERY(45856), Royal Air Force.

Acting Flight Lieutenant (now Acting SquadronLeader) Bert FLANNERY (47093), Royal AirForce.

Acting Flight Lieutenant Alexander John FOR-SYTH (Can/C.8067), Royal Canadian AirForce.

Acting Flight Lieutenant Charles Robert GOOD-ING (67844), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Acting Flight Lieutenant John HinchliffeGOULD (68240), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Acting Flight Lieutenant Leslie John HICK-MAN (65004), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Acting Flight Lieutenant Douglas HUGHES(112154), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Flight Lieutenant George HenryLAMBERT (46352), Royal Air Force.

Acting Flight Lieutenant Percival LAMEY(46979), Royal Air Force.

Acting Flight Lieutenant George Edwin RIDD(47030), Royal Air Force.

Acting Flight Lieutenant Cecil Raymond SHEP-HERD (46651), Royal Air Force.

Acting Flight Lieutenant Leslie James SNAPE(61695), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Flight Lieutenant (now Acting SquadronLeader) David Arnold SOLOMON (89569),Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Flight Lieutenant Robert Dudley KingTALLOWIN (101237), Royal Air Force Volun-teer Reserve.

Acting Flight Lieutenant William ThomasWAKEHAM (46149), Royal Air Force.

Acting Flight Lieutenant William WRIGHTSON(112610), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flying Officer Ernest Trevor Corin DURRANT(103728), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flying Officer Edward William FREEMAN(112118), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flying Officer Charles Frederick GIBSON(133291), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flying Officer Ralph Edwin NEWMAN (137026),Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flying Officer David Herbert SLATER (136082),Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Warrant Officer George Wilson Wood BAKER(363343). Royal Air Force.

Warrant Officer Alfred James BARLOW(748846), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Warrant Officer Henry Keith HELLER (Aus.8472), Royal Australian Air Force.

Warrant Officer James McCracken MACKIE(133605), Royal Air Force.

Warrant Officer Hugh Lewis PARRY (315073),Royal Air Force.

Warrant Officer Lewis John PEACH (342771),Royal Air Force.

Warrant Officer Edward Gibson REES (336192),Royal Air Force.

Warrant Officer Joseph Vernon THOMPSON(5381), Royal Air Force.

Warrant Officer Hugh Rodney WATKINS(364336), Royal Air Force.

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Warrant Officer Jack WHINNETT (519091),Royal Air Force.

Warrant Officer Joseph WOOD (802048), RoyalAir Force.

Acting Warrant Officer Ernest ARMSTRONG(539899), Royal Air Force.

Acting Warrant Officer William Orice GILBERT(352211), Royal Air Force.

Acting Warrant Officer Norman Stuart ROBIN-SON (516882), Royal Air Force.

Flight Officer Audrey Louie RUNDLE (4154),Women's Auxiliary Air Force.

Flight Officer Margaret Evelyn KirkharnWHERRY (894), Women's Auxiliary AirForce.

Acting Flight 'Officer Irene Rose CRYER (869),Women's Auxiliary Air Force.

The KING has been graciously pleased, Onthe advice of His Majesty's Australian Minis-ters, to give orders for the following appoint-ments to the Most Excellent Order of the BritishEmpire: —

To be Additional Members of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order: —

Squadron Leader Alexander Charles AlfredMcBRiDE, Royal Australian Air Force.

Flight Lieutenant William Joseph SYMONS,Royal Australian Air Force.

Warrant Officer George GREEN, Royal Austral-ian Air Force.

The KING has been graciously pleased, onthe advice of His Majesty's New Zealand Minis-ters, to give orders for the following appoint-ment to the Most Excellent Order of the BritishEmpire: —'•

To be an Additional Member of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order: —

Warrant Officer John Edward KeatingMcCoNNELL, Royal New Zealand Air Force.


St. James's Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1944.


To be Additional Knights Grand Cross of theCivil Division of the said Most ExcellentOrder:—

Sir (George) Allan Powell, C.B.E., Chairmanof the British Broadcasting Corporation.

The Right Honourable Sir (James) ArthurSalter, K.C.B., M.P., lately Joint Parlia-mentary Secretary, Ministry of War Trans-port.

To be Additional Knights Commanders of theCivil Division of the said Most ExcellentOrder: —

William Robert Fraser, Esq., C.B., Secretary,War Damage Commission.

Cyril John Radcliffe, Esq., K.C., Director-General, Ministry of Information.

George Wilfred Turner, Esq., C.B., JointSecond Secretary, Ministry of Supply.

John Crompton Wrigley, Esq., C.B., JointDeputy Secretary, Ministry of Health.

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Wallace Alan Akers, Esq., a Director of Re-search, Department of Scientific and Indus-trial Research.

Charles Christopher Arnell, Esq., Adviser tothe Ministry of War Transport in mattersrelating to the purchase of ships.

George Ernest Ashforth, Esq., County Sur-veyor, Cheshire.

Colonel Sydney Williams Louis Ashwanden,D.S.O., T.D.,. D.L., National Chairman ofthe British Legion, 1939-43.

William Henry Baines, Esq., Town Clerk andAir Raid Precautions Controller, Liverpool.

Anthony Bevir, Esq., Private Secretary to thePrime Minister.

Walter Frederick Bishop, Esq., Director, W. T.Henley's Telegraph Works Company, Ltd.

Major Robert Frederick Brebner, Chairman ofDirectors, the Highland and AgriculturalSociety.

Lieutenant-Colonel Ernest Briggs, D.S.O.,M.Inst.C.E., President, Soap and CandleTrades Employers' Federation.

Frank Walter Brundle, Esq., Chairman, CivilDefence Emergency Committee, City ofLondon.

William Leslie Burgess, Esq., M.D., Ch.B.,F.R.C.P.(Ed.), D.T.M., D.P.H., MedicalOfficer of Health, Dundee.

William Tom Butterwick, Esq., M.I.N.A.,Deputy Director of Merchant Shipbuilding,Admiralty.

Edward Hazlehurst ' Cherry, Esq., M.B.E.,Deputy General Manager, Navy, Army andAir Force Institutes.

Captain Ewart Martin Coates, Master, MerchantNavy.

George Lissant Cox, Esq., M.D., Chief Tuber-culosis Officer, Lancashire County Council.

George Charles Cunningham, Esq., Registrarof Death Duties, Scotland, Board of InlandRevenue.

Arthur Edis Dean, Esq., M.A., M.Litt.,Warden of Goldsmiths' College. •

Alan Nigel Drury, Esq., M.D., F.R.S., latelyMember of the Scientific Staff, Medical Re-search Council.

John Mawdsley Furniss, Esq., J.P., HonoraryTreasurer, Liverpool Savings Committee.

Clement William Osmund Gibson, Esq., ChiefInspector of Audits, Ministry of Health.

William Henry Glanville, Esq., D.Sc., Ph.D.,M.Inst.C.E., a Director of Research, Depart-ment of Scientific and Industrial Research.

Edwin George Gooch, Esq., President, NationalUnion of Agricultural Workers.

Walter William Hackett, Esq., J.P., ManagingDirector, Accles and Pollock Limited.

Ernest Harry Hart, Esq., Assistant Secretary,Board of Customs and Excise.

John Williams Hasselkus, Esq., Chairman andManaging Director, Ross Limited.

Edward John Hay ward, Esq., O.B.E., Clerkto the Justices, Cardiff, and President of theIncorporated Justices' Clerks' Society.

Miss Cicely Howland, M.V.O., O.B.E., Clerkin the Office of the Private Secretary to HisMajesty the King.

Harold Slaney Kershaw, Esq., Chairman of theNorth-West Regional Price Regulation Com-mittee, Board of Trade,.

Paul Kimberley, Esq., O.B.E., A.R.P.S.,Director of Army Cinematography, WarOffice.

Alfred Max Landauer, Esq., Hemp Controller,Ministry of Supply.

Ronald George Leach, Esq., Deputy FinancialSecretary, Ministry oif Food.

Captain Guy Maynard Liddell, M.C., CivilAssistant, War Office.

Hugh Scott Lindsay, Esq., Associated with theParliamentary Labour Party since 1906;Secretary since 1919. For political services.

William Ewart Clarke Mcllroy, Esq., J.P.,Mayor of Reading. For services to CivilDefence.

Professor John Duncan Mackie, M.C., Prorfessor of Scottish History, and Chairman ofthe Joint Recruiting Board, GlasgovrUniversity.

Percy Harold Maggs, Esq., O.B.E., latelyAssistant Secretary, Air Ministry.

Henry William Meikle, Esq., D.Litt., H.M.Historiographer in Scotland and Librarian ofthe National Library in Scotland.

Arthur Cecil Lockwood Morrison, Esq., SeniorChief Clerk of the Metropolitan PoliceCourts.

William Nairn, Esq., President, Royal Collegeof Veterinary Surgeons.

Major Geoffrey Nicholson, M.C., Chief Con-stable of Surrey.

Burrell Page, Esq., Director off SpecialSupplies, Admiralty.

Leonard Cecil Paton, Esq., M.C., JointManaging Director, United Kingdom Com-mercial Corporation, Limited.

Norbert Edward Rowe, Esq., F.R.Ae.S.,Director of Technical Development, Ministryof Aircraft Production.

Colonel Harold Bantock Sankey, M.C., T.D.,Regional Controller, Midlands Region,

'Ministry of Production."Professor Sydney Alfred Smith, M.D.,

F.R.C.P.(Ed-), Chairman of the ScottishCentral Medical War Committee. Forservices to Civil Defence.

John Henry George Stewart, Esq., M.B.E.,Assistant Secretary, General Post Office.

William Sutcliffe, Esq., Chief Engineer Officer,Merchant Navy.

Samuel Tagg, Esq., J.P., Member of thePublic Utility Undertakings Coal Com-mittee.

Claude Edward Tangye, Esq., M.D.,M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H., CountyMedical Officer of Health, Wiltshire. For.services to Civil Defence.

Colonel John Hessell Tiltman, O.B.E., M.C.,employed in a Department of the ForeignOffice.

William Wallace, Esq., Managing Director,Brown Brothers Limited. President of theEngineering and Allied Employers' East ofScotland Association.

Reginald Everard Lindsay Wellington, Esq.,North American Director, British Broadcast-ing Corporation.

Herbert Cecil Whitehead, Esq., M.Inst.C.E.,Chief Engineer, Birmingham, Tame and ReaDistrict Drainage Board.

Alan Campbell Wilson, Esq., AssistantSolicitor, Department of H.M. ProcuratorGeneral and Treasury Solicitor.

Captain Robert Jeffery Wilson, Master, Mer-chant Navy.

Herbert Martin Woodhams, Esq., Director andGeneral Manager, Sir W. G. ArmstrongWhitworth Aircraft Limited.

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St. James's Palace, S.W.i,ist January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions in,and appointments to, the Most Excellent Orderof the British Empire: —

To be Additional Knights Commanders of theCivil Division of the said Most ExcellentOrder:—

Douglas Newbold, Esq., C.B.E., Civil Secre-tary, Sudan Government.

Colonel Edward Townley Peel, D.S.O., M.C.,a British subject resident in Egypt.,


Lieutenant-Colonel 'Charles Cuthbert Aston,O.B.E., Political Officer, Central andSouthern Area, Iraq..

Arthur Herbert Birse, Esq., M.B.E., employed.in His Majesty's Embassy at Moscow.

Alfred John Gardener, Esq., His Majesty'sConsul at Shiraz.

Samuel McAlister, Esq., a. British subject resi-dent in Brazil.

Martin Willoughby Parr, Esq., O.B.E.,Governor of Equatoria Province, Sudan.

John Welsh, Esq., a British subject resident inthe Argentine Republic.

To be Additional Officers of the Civil Divisionof the said Most Excellent Order:—

Captain Robert Chevallier Cooke, M.C. (Re-tired), District Commissioner, Sudan Politi-cal Service.

Martha Isabel, Mrs. Garvice, M.B.E., SeniorLady Medical Officer, Egyptian Ministry ofEducation.

William Cumming Graham, Esq., His-Majesty's Consul at Bilbao.

George Nicholas Jones, Esq., Honorary Repre-sentative of the British Council in Chile.

William Charles Godfrey Mackinnon, Esq.,a British subject resident in the ArgentineRepublic.

Major Roger Mead, Assistant Political Officer,Central and Southern Area, Iraq.

Francis Brian Anthony Rundall, Esq., one of•His Majesty's Vice-Consuls at New York.

Charles Merrill Schaffter, Esq., M.B., Ch.B.,F.R.C.S. (Ed.), Surgeon working in ChurchMissionary Hospitals in Persia.

Peter Frank Dalrymple Tennant, Esq., PressAttache at His Majesty's Legation atStockholm.

Maud, Mrs. Tiplady, a British subject residentin Brazil.

Thomas Wikeley, Esq., His Majesty's Consulat Jedda.

To be Additional Members of the Civil Divisionof the said Most Excellent Order:—

Robert Douglas, Esq., a British subject resi-dent in Turkey.

Winifred Amy, Mrs. Goodbody, a British sub-ject resident in the Argentine Republic.

Reginald Arthur Morrison Hughman, Esq.,British Vice-Consul at Pernambuco.

Albert James Johnson, Esq., Archivist at HisMajesty's Legation at Caracas.

Thomas Joseph McGurk, Esq., Clerical Officerat His Majesty's Embassy at Cairo.

Miss Tercia Decima Meek, a British subjectresident in Egypt.

Joseph Todd Mulvenny, Esq., British Vice-Consul at Baltimore.

William Percy Taylor Nurse, Esq., BritishVice-Consul at New Orleans.

Miss Kathleen Mary Potts, Shorthand-typist atHis Majesty's Embassy at Cairo.

Cyril Jackson Rogers, Esq., Employed at His,Majesty's Consulate-General at Loanda.

Miss Gladys Rebecca Winifred Routh, Clerkat His Majesty's Consulate-General atSmyrna.

Joseph David Salamah, Esq., Chief Translatorat His Majesty's Embassy at Bagdad.

John Henry Toovey, Esq., Superintendent ofthe Central Prison at Port Sudan.

Maud, Mrs. Whitton, a British subject residentin the Argentine Republic.

Raymond Charles Wilkins, Esq., a British sub-ject resident in Paraguay.




To be an Additional Knight Commander of theCivil Division of the said Most ExcellentOrder:—

Colonel the Honourable Ernest Lucas Guest,O.B.E., Minister of Mines, Public Works andAir, Southern Rhodesia. For public services,especially in connection with the inaugura-tion of the Empire Air Training Scheme inthe Colony.

To be an Additional Commander of the CivilDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—

George Richard Rich Nicholas, Esq. Forphilanthropic services in the State of Victoria.


Miss Jane Bell, President, Royal VictorianCollege of Nursing, State of Victoria.

Lieutenant-Colonel the Honourable ArchibaldClifford Blacklow, D.S.O., V.D., Member otthe Legislative Council, State of Tasmania.For public and municipal services.

William Andrew Burrell, Esq. For social wel-fare services in the State of Victoria.

Arthur Gilmour Cowling, Esq., M.C., ChiefEducation Officer, Southern Rhodesia.

Theodore Albert Edward Holdengarde, Esq.,Chairman of the National Industrial Councilfor the Iron and Steel Manufacturing andEngineering Industries of Southern Rhodesia.

Dudley Mathews, Esq. For services in con-nection with charitable and patriotic move-ments in the State of South Australia.

Francis Martin O'Leary, Esq., a Member of theFinance Committee, Newfoundland PatrioticAssociation.


Eric Charles Price, Esq., Deputy Food Con-troller, Newfoundland, and formerly Chair-man of the Board of Customs, Newfound-land.

Lieutenant-Colonel Alick Vernie Stark, E.D.,late I5th Oxley Regiment, Official andPrivate Secretary to the Governor of theState of Queensland.

Alfred Herman Traeger, Esq., of the State ofSouth Australia. For public services in con-nection with wireless inventions.

Augusta Maud, Lady Wallace, M.B.E.,Honorary Secretary and Treasurer, ScottishBranch of the Victoria League, and memberof the Scottish Committee of the EmpireSocieties' War Hospitality Committee.

To be Additional Members of the Civil Divisionof the said Mosfi Excellent Order:—

Henry Charles Arnold, Esq., Manager of theGovernment Agricultural ExperimentalStation at Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia.

James Arthur .Banks, Esq., Vice-Chairman,West of Scotland Branch, Empire Societies'War Hospitality Committee.

Ernest Warren Blackbeard, Esq., a trader inSerowe, Be"chuanaland Protectorate. Forpublic services.

Anthony Drinkwater Chataway, Esq., CivilCommissioner and Magistrate, Salisbury,Southern Rhodesia.

Frank Cox, Esq., an officer of the SouthernRhodesia Civil Service attached to the Officeof the High Commissioner for SouthernRhodesia in London.

Joseph Michael Curran, Esq., lately TechnicalOfficer, Newfoundland Oversea ForestryUnit.

Miss Margaret Rice Da vies. For work in con-nection with the Newfoundland Forces over-sea.

Joyce Meeres, Mrs. Fry. For services in con-nection with the , Dominion and AlliedServices' Hospitality Scheme.

Cornelius Ewen MacLean Greenfield, Esq.,Bookkeeper to the Treasury, SouthernRhodesia.

Miss Frances Lindsay. For services in the careof torpedoed survivors landed at St. John's,

\ Newfoundland.K D.avid James Masterton Mackenzie, Esq., M.B.,

Ch.B. (Edin.), Acting Principal MedicalOfficer, Bechuanaland Protectorate.

Miss Daisy Muriel Millhouse, Matron of theHome for Incurables, State of SouthAustralia.

Richard Hugh de Camborne Paynter, Esq.,Superintendent, British South Africa PoliceReserve, Officer Commanding the PoliceReserve Division at Salisbury, SouthernRhodesia.

The Honourable Leslie Arthur Procter, Memberof the Legislative Council, and President ofthe Municipal Association, State of Tasmania.

John Rankin, Esq., Station Master, GlasgowCentral Station. For services in connectionwith the movement of oversea troops.

Norman Frederick Shillingford, Esq., Super-intendent, British South Africa PoliceReserve, Officer Commanding the PoliceReserve Division at Bulawayo, SouthernRhodesia.

Gladys Mary, Mrs. Woollcombe. For services• in connection with hospitality to> oversea

troops in Aldershot and Glasgow.


St. James's Palace, S.W.I.Tst January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions in, andappointments to, the Most Excellent Order of

• the British Empire: —

To be an Additional Knight Grand Cross of theCivil Division of the said Most ExcellentOrder:—

Sir Cowasjee Jehangir, Bt., K.C.I.E., O.B.E.,Member of the Central Legislative Assembly,and Member, National Delence Council.


Frederick Young, Esq., C.I.E., Indian Police,lately Commissioner of Police, Martial LawArea, Sind.

Anthony Jeseph Elkins, Esq., Controller ofSupplies, Bengal Circle, Department ofSupply, Government of India.

George Mclntosh, Esq., Chairman, DooarsPlanters' Association, Bengal.

James Richmond Northridge Pryde, Esq.,General Manager, The Poonmudi Tea andRubber Company, Limited, Kullakamby,The Nilgiris, Madras.

Maharaj Shri Virbhadra Singh, Musahib Ala,Dungarpur State, Rajputana.

To be Additional Officers of the Civil Division ofthe said Most Excellent Order:—

Margaret Wilkie, Lady Bhore, M.B.E., M.B.,Ch.B. (wife of Sir Joseph Bhore, K.C.S.L,K.C.I.E., Economic Adviser to the Govern-ment of Bhopal), Central India.

Pritamdas Bhojraj Advani, Esq., M.I.E.,Director of Industries, Bombay.

Akhter Husain, Esq., Indian Civil Service,Deputy Commissioner, Sialkot, Punjab.

Ernest Brian Hindley Baker, Esq., Indian CivilService, Secretary to His Excellency theGovernor of Bengal.

Joseph Charles Brommage, Esq., M.B.E., JointFinancial Adviser (Munitions Production),Government of India.

Ivor Bull, Esq., Coffee Planter and Member ofCoorg Legislative Council.

Reginald Glanville Burt, Esq., Assistant Con-troller-General of Inspection (Civil WingJ,General Headquarters, India.

Hadden Hamilton Carleston, Esq., Indian CivilService, Chief Civil Representative, IndianInfantry Division, and lately Collector andDistrict Magistrate, Civil and MilitaryStation, Bangalore.

Leonard Alfred Chapman, Esq., Indian CivilService, Joint Financial Adviser (Supply),Government of India.

George Alfred Davies Cochrane, Esq., IndianService of Engineers, Superintendent ofWorks, Public Works Department, CentralProvinces and Berar.

Major Leopold Henry Conville, Landholder,Deputy Recruiting Officer, Montgomery,Punjab.

Khan Bahadur Ghulam Faruque, Controller ofCoal Distribution and Transport AdvisoryOfficer.

SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, i JANUARY, 1944Ramaswami Ayyangar Gopalaswami, Esq.,

Indian Civil Service, Deputy Secretary to theGovernment of India in the Defence Depart-ment and Secretary, National DefenceCouncil.

Herbert Hawley, Esq., F.I.C., GovernmentAnalyst, King Institute of PreventiveMedicine, Guindy, Madras.

Kenneth Harvey Henderson, Esq., Indian CivilService, Deputy Commissioner, Lahore,Punjab.

Kamta Prashad, Esq., Indian EducationalService, Principal, Science College, Patna,Bihar.

Wilfred Lawley, Esq., Indian Service ofEngineers, Superintending Engineer, PublicWorks Department, North-West FrontierProvince.

Idris Wyn Lewys-Lloyd, Esq., Indian CivilService, Deputy Commissioner, Lucknow,United Provinces.

Alastair Petrie Low, Esq., Indian PoliticalService, Deputy Commissioner, Bannu, 'North-West Frontier Province.

Andrew Francis MacCulloch, Esq., M.B.E.,F.I.C., A.M.I.Chem.E., Chief AdvisoryChemist, Office of the Director-General,Indian Medical Service.

John Edwin Mackenzie, Esq., D.Sc., Ph.D.,University Adviser to Indian Students, Edin-burgh.

Jaswantsingh .Malik, Esq., Indian Service ofEngineers, Superintending Engineer, Sind.

Major Anthony Gilchrist McCall, Indian CivilService, Deputy Commissioner, Khasi andJantia Hills and Political Officer, KhasiStates, Assam.

William Malcolm McGregor, Esq., Chief Con-troller of Stores, North-Western Railway.

James Dunbar Michael, Esq., Secretary to theRailway Board, Government of India.

Philip Norton-Jones, Esq., Indian Police,Deputy Commissioner of Police, Calcutta,Bengal.

U Olim Singh,. Siem of the Khyrim State,Assam.

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Pran Krishna Parija, Esq., Indian EducationalService, Principal, Ravenshaw College,Cuttack, Orissa.

Gordon Peace, Esq., F.I.C., Chief Inspector ofExplosives in India and Chief Adviser,Factory A.R.P.

Cornelius James Pelly, Esq., Indian PoliticalService, Political Agent and His Majesty'sConsul, Muscat, Persian Gulf.

Major Louis Alexander Gordon Pinhey, IndianPolitical Service, Political Agent and DeputyCommissioner, Sibi, and lately Wazir-i-Azam, Kalat State, Baluchistan.

John Erskine Pitcairn, Esq., V.D., AssistantManager, Messrs. Peirce Leslie and Company,Cochin.

Hugh Edward Richardson, Esq., IndianPolitical Service, Secretary to the Agent-General for India at Chungking.

Lieutenant-Colonel Claude Innes Shepherd,D.S.O., Indian Army (retired), HonorarySecretary, Indian Comforts Fund, London.

Hiranand Rupchand Shivdasani, Esq., IndianCivil Service, Collector and District Magis-trate, Agra, United Provinces.

John Gerald Simms, Esq., Indian Civil Ser-vice, Collector and District Magistrate,Ahmedabad, Bombay.

Malcolm Moncrieff Stuart, Esq., Indian CivilService, District Magistrate, Chittagong,Bengal.

Alexander Colin Burlington Symon, Esq.,Secretary, Indian Purchasing Mission atWashington.

Sardar Shivrao Bhavanrao Thorat, Jahagirdarof Panodi, and First-Class Sardar of theDeccan, Ahmednagar District, Bombay.

Frederick Lewis Underwood, Esq., IndianPolice, District Superintendent of Police,Madras.

Charles Ernest Walze, Esq., District Magistrateand Collector of Gaya, Bihar.

To be Additional Members of the Civil Divisionof the said Most Excellent Order: —

Marjory Mackellar, Mrs. Prendergast (wife ofColonel M. H. Prendergast, D.S.O., M.V.O.,Assistant Adjutant-General, General Head-quarters, India), Red Cross Commissioner'sOffice, Simla.

Khan Bahadur Saiyid AH Zarnin, Vice-President, Council of Administration andChief Secretary, Benares State.

Ratnakar Narayan Bhaindarkar, Esq., M.B.,B.S., A.R.P. Divisional Warden, DadarWest Division, Bombay.

Padam Chand Bhandari, Esq., Secretary,Municipal Committee, Amritsar, and Com-munications Officer, Air Raid Precautions,Amritsar, Punjab.

Khan Bahadur Byramji Rustomji Bhaya,Honorary Additional District Magistrate andJudge, Mhow, Central India.

Wilton James Bolst, Esq., Bullion Registrar ofHis Majesty's Mint, Calcutta.

Ian Peter MacGillivray Cargill, Esq., IndianCivil Service, lately Deputy Administrator,Martial Law, Sind.

Abani Bhusan Chatterjee, Esq., Indian CivilService, Provincial Organiser, National WarFront, Bengal.

Herbert Broomfieid Colledge, Esq., Lieutenant-Commissioner, Territorial Commander ofWestern India, The Salvation Arfny,Bombay.

Captain John Richard Cotton, Indian PoliticalService, Under-Secretary to the1 Resident" atHyderabad.

James Thomas Cox, Esq., Officer-in-Charge,Military Farms Group, Kirkee. _.

Emile Eugene DeSouza, Esq., Deputy FieldController of Military Accounts.

Herbert Reginald Lee Emery, Esq., HonoraryAssistant Traffic Superintendent and StationSuperintendent, Moghalserai.

Lionel Edgar Farrant, Esq., Deputy Superin-tendent of Police, Finger Print Bureau,Allahabad, United Provinces.

Edward Few, Esq., Member, Punjab Legis-lative Assembly, Lahore, Punjab.

Patrick Francis Finnigan, Esq., Assistant Com-mercial Officer, North-Western Railway,Karachi.

Captain Leslie Alfred Charles Fry, IndianPolitical Service, Under Secretary to theGovernment of India in the External AffairsDepartment. ' "

Gariesh Pershad, Esq., Insurance Manager,Govan Brothers, Limited, New Delhi.

Archibald Whitlock Richard Gill, Esq., Magis-trate and Collector, Shahjahanpur, UnitedProvinces.

Thal^uT Gop'al Singh, of Badnore, Udaipur• (Mewar) State, Rajputana.


Pankaj Kumar Gupta, Esq., Indian FootballAssociation, Bengal.

Major James Gold, I.E., Works Manager,Engineering Workshops, Madras & SouthernManratta Kailway, Arkonam.

Lieutenant-Colonel Haider Khan, Professor ofChemistry, Aligarh Muslim University andOfficer Commanding, 2nd Battalion (UnitedProvinces), U.T.C., I.T.F., UnitedProvinces.

Major Patrick John Keen, Indian Political Ser-. vice, lately Assistant Director in the Quetta

Branch ol the Intelligence Bureau, Govern-ment of India.

Khan Bahadur Seth Kikabhai, General Mer-chant and Honorary Magistrate, Raipur,Central Provinces and Berar.

Archibald Solomon Kyte, Esq., Assistant Col-lector of Salt Revenue, Kharaghoda.

Elwyn Byron Lewis, Esq., Chief MiningEngineer, Salt Range Division, CentralExcises and Salt Department, North-WesternIndia.

Dugald Me Alpine, Esq., Resident Engineer,Oudh and Tirhut Railway, Mansi.

Thomas Mclntyre, Esq., Officiating DeputyChief Engineer, Bridges, Bengal and AssamRailway, Calcutta.

George Elphinstone Miller, Esq., Zamindar andHonorary Magistrate, Digha, Patna District,Bihar.

Muhammad Abdul Hamid Khan, Esq., Assist-ant Postmaster-General, Madras Circle,Madras.

Duraiswami Narayanamurti, Esq., A.I.C.,F.Inst.P., Wood Preservation Officer, ForestResearch Institute.

Frank Noible, Esq., Superintendent, DaccaCentral Jail, Bengal.

Alfred Henry Nunn, Esq., Officer-in-Charge,A.R.P. Rescue Service, Calcutta, Bengal.

Rai Bahadur Pandit Lachhmi Dat Pande,Advocate and President, Bar Association,Almora, United Provinces.

Jagat Ram Pandit, Esq., Barrister-at-Law,Gujrat, PunjaJb.

David James Keese • Plumley, Esq., StateEngineer, Bastar, Eastern States.

Reginald Kaye Polwhele, Esq., District TrafficSuperintendent, Oudh and Tirhut Railway,Sonepore.

Reginald James Pringle, Esq., Indian CivilService, Deputy Secretary to the Governmentof India in 'the Department of Commerce.

Khan Sahib Shaikh Nawab Ali Qureshi, Assist-ant Inspector-General of Prisons, Punjab.

Raghunath Pershad, Esq., Assistant Secretary,Office of the Chief Administrative Officer,

'War Department, Government of India.Honorary Captain Sardar Bahadur Rattan

Chand, Q.B.I., Zaildar, , Rangar, Tahsil.Hamirpur, Kangra District, Punjab.

James Scott, Esq., Manager, Khardah JuteMills, Titagarh, 24-Parganas, Bengal.

Sri Manmatha Kumar Seal, Honorary Magis-trate, Jaipur, Cuttack District, Orissa.

Lieutenant Muhammad Sharif Khan, lothBaluch Regiment, Indian Army, attached,Tochi Scouts, North Waziristan, North-WestFrontier Province.

William Shaw, Esq., Deputy Commissioner,Garo Hills, Assam.

Khan Bahadur Sher Jan Khan, Malik, BakkaKhel Wazir Tribe, Bannu, North-West.Frontier Province".'

George William Tayler, Esq., Officer Super-visor, Adjutant-General's Branch, GeneralHeadquarters, India.

Roland Veale, Esq., Manager, Block SignalWorkshops, Howrah.

Arthur Cecil Warren, Esq., Engineer Officer,No. 2 Elementary Flying Training School,Royal Air Force, India.

The Reverend Edward Wheeler, Missionary,Jeypur, Bhagalpur District, Bihar.

Major Cyril Charles Farmer Wright, OfficerCommanding No. 3 (Special) AuxiliaryPioneer Battalion, and lately Superin-tendent, Borstal School, Palamcottah,Tinnevelly District, Madras.

Thomas Clarence Wynne, Esq., AssistantTraffic Manager, Nagpur Division, GreatIndian Peninsula Railway.


St. James's Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following appointments tothe Most Excellent Order of the BritishEmpire: —

To be an Additional Commander of the CivilDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—

Colonel Maurice Lawrence Treston, F.R.C.S.,L.R.C.P., F.R.C.O.G., Indian MedicalService, Inspector-General of Civil Hospitals,Burma.


Sidney John Farmer, Esq., Controller ofMilitary Accounts, Burma.

Robert Watson, Esq., Indian Agricultural Ser-vice, Deputy Director of Agriculture, Burma.

To be Additional Members of the Civil Divisionof the said Most Excellent Order:—

Miss Lilian Godfreida Lutter, Superintendent,American Baptist Mission, Morton LaneGirls' School and Normal School, Moulmein,.Burma.

Frederick William Thompson Bodeker, Esq.,Extra Assistant Conservator, ForestDepartment.



The KING has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions in, andappointments to, the Most Excellent Order of •the British Empire: —

To be an Additional Knight Commander of theCivil Division of the said Mo'st ExcellentOrder:—

Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke, Esq., C.M.G.,.Civil Defence Commissioner, Ceylon.


George Harry Adams, Esq., A.S.A.A.,Colonial Administrative Service, FinancialSecretary, Nyasaland.

Albert Allan, Esq., General Manager, SierraLeone Railway.


The Most Reverend Arthur Henry Anstey,D.D., Archbishop of the British West Indies.

Maurice Joseph Flanagan, Esq., Price Con-troller, Palestine.

Hubert Kennett Purcell, Esq., O.B.E., ChiefClerk, Crown Agents for the Colonies.

Frederick Jacob Seaford, Esq., O.B.E, Forpublic services in British Guiana.

The Right Reverend Bishop Leo Hale Taylor,Vicar Apostolic of the Bight of Benin,Nigeria. For services to education.

George Frederick Wilson, Esq., O.B.E.,Treasurer, Cyprus.

To be an Honorary Commander of the CivilDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—

Yahaya, Emir of Gwandu, Nigeria.


Robert Arthur Bertram, Esq., M.M., CollieryEngineer, Nigeria.

George Henry Braithwaite, Esq., GovernmentPrinter, Kenya.

Percy Joe Camozzi, Esq. For public servicesin Malta.

Herbert William Ralph Chandler, Esq., M.C.,E.D., Colonial Customs Service, Comp-troller of Customs, Gold Coast.

Peter Paul Debono, Esq., M.D., F.R.C.S.,Professor of Surgery, Malta University.

Arthur Emlyn, Esq. For public services inTrinidad.

James Robbie Farquharson, Esq.,A.M.Inst.C.E., Chief Engineer, TanganyikaTerritory Railways.

Arthur Frederick Giles, Esq., Colonial PoliceService, Assistant Inspector-General of Police,Palestine.

Joseph Richard Gregory,. Esq., M.D., Director,Kenya Branch, British Red Cross Society.

Magnus Halcrow, Esq., Colonial AgriculturalService, Agricultural Officer, St. Helena.

Frederick George Harcourt, Esq., M.B.E.,Assistant Administrator, Antigua, LeewardIslands.

Joseph Paul Henri, Esq., Colonial EducationService, Superintendent of Schools, Mauritius.

Harold Robert Howie, Esq., Commissioner ofIncome Tax and Stamp Duties, Jamaica.

Francis Ernest Irving,. Esq., Colonial CustomsService, Senior Customs Officer, Zanzibar.

David Willoughby Saunders-Jones, Esq.,Colonial Administrative Service, AssistantChief Secretary, Nyasaland.

John Smith Moffat, Esq., M.B.E., ColonialAdministrative Service, District Commis-sioner, Northern Rhodesia.

Wnwin Jackson Moffat, Esq., Colonial Agri-cultural Service, Senior Agrcultural Officer,Northern Rhodesia.

Geoffrey Walter Nye, Esq., Colonial Agricul-tural Service, Deputy Director of Agriculture,Uganda.

Claude Richard Rowlands, Esq., M.M.,Colonial Postal Service, Postmaster-General,Sierra Leone.

Harold Edward Skeete, Esq., M.D., C.M.For public services in Barbados.

Leonard Anthony Paul Slinger, Esq., M.B.,B.Ch., Colonial Medical Service, ResidentSurgeon, Victoria Hospital, St. Lucia.

Reginald Victor Stone, Esq. For public ser-vices in the Tanganyika Territory.

The Honourable Mabel Strickland. For publicservices in Malta.

Commander George William Trinick, R.D.,R.N.R., Principal Marine Officer, Nigeria.

Colonel Justin Gerhard Vandersmagt, V.D.,Chief Air Raid Warden and Officer-m-Charge,Wardens' Service, Ceylon.

To be Additional Members of the CivilDivision of the said Most Excellent* Order:—

Oyinkan Morunke, Mrs. Abayomi. For socialwelfare work in Nigeria.

Clement Anderson Akrofi, Esq. For servicesto education in the Gold Coast.

Eric Hutton Allinson, Esq., Sleeping SicknessSurveyor, Tanganyika Territory.

Henry John Bolsom, Esq., Chief Storekeeper,Tanganyika Territory Railways.

The Very Reverend Archpriest MonsignorEmmanuel Brincat. For public services inMalta.

John Lewis Chapman,-Esq., Chief SanitaryInspector, Health Department,. St. Vincent.

Vera, Mrs. Crompton, President of the FijiRed Cross and War Appeals Committee.

Herbert Henderson Fraser, Esq., PrivateSecretary to the Governor of the LeewardIslands.

Violet Grace Lilian, Mrs. Gladwell. Forservices at the Red Cross Depot, Nairobi,Kenya.

Francis Raban Johnson, Esq., M.Sc., F.I.C.,Colonial Chemical Service, GovernmentChemist, Gold Coast.

Flora Annie, Mrs. Jones. For social welfareservices in Nigeria.

Glyn Smallwood Jones, Esq., Colonial Admini-strative Service, District Officer, NorthernRhodesia.

Walter Stanley Jones, Esq. For public ser-vices in the Turks Islands.

John Kitching, Esq., Divisional IrrigationEngineer, Ceylon.

George Angel Douglas Lavarello, Esq., OfficeSuperintendent, Colonial Secretariat, Gib-raltar.

Miss Eliza Ann McGill, Colonial NursingService, Lady Superintendent of Nurses,Uganda.

Doris Mary Dean, Mrs. Macqueen, PrivateSecretary to the Chief Secretary, Palestine.

Paul Joseph Mercieca, Esq., Engineer, Demo-lition and Clearance Department, Malta.

Mary,. Mrs. Modera. For social welfare ser-vices in Kenya.

Oscar Paris, Esq., Superintendent of PublicGardens, Malta.

Mohamed Ali Rana, Esq., M.R.C.S.,L.R.C.P. For public services in Kenya.

Company Sergeant-Major Leonard Sharpe,Senior Instructor and Superintendent, AirRaid Precautions Department, Malta.(Seconded from the Rifle Brigade.)

Alastair Malcolm Smith, Esq., Pilot, HarboursDepartment, Kenya and Uganda Railwaysand Harbours Administration.

Elizabeth Saltenstall, Mrs. Wright. For socialwelfare services in Ceylon.

Captain Seraphim Salvatore Xuere'b, Con-troller of Labour, Malta.

To be Honorary Members of the Civil Divisionof the said Most Excellent Order:—

Muhammudu, Emir of Fika, Nigeria.Sheikh Qaddal Said Qaddal, Educational

Assistant to the Resident Adviser, Mukalla,Aden Protectorate.


Samuel Julian Hadawi, Esq., Land Officer,Palestine.

Gad Levinson, Esq., Inspector, Posts and Tele-graphs Department, Palestine.

Juda Mazow Tocatly, Esq. For public ser-vices in Palestine.



The KING has been graciously pleased tomake the following appointment to the Orderof the Companions of Honour: —

. To be -Members of the Order: —The Right Honourable Richard Gardiner

Casey, D.S.O., M.C., Minister of StateResident in the Middle East.

The Reverend Edmund Horace Fellowes,M.V.O., M.A., Mus.Doc. For services to thehistory of English music.

The Right Honourable Robert Spear Hudson,M.P., Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries.



The KING has been graciously pleased tomake the following Awards of the Kaisar-i-HindGold Medal for public services in India: —Muriel Hearson, Lady Twynam (wife of Sir

Henry Twynam, K.C.S.I., C.I.E., Governorof the Central Provinces and Berar).

Grace Steele, Lady Glancy (wife of SirBerrrand Glancy, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E.,Governor of the Punjab).

Heather, Mrs/ Bourne (wife of Mr. F. C.Bourne, C.I.E., I.C.S., Chief Secretary toGovernment), Punjab.

Miss Dora Chadwick, Principal Matron,Surgeon-General's Office, Madras.

Miss Jean Murray Orkney, M.B., Ch.B.,D.P.H., Women's Medical Service, Director,Maternity and Child Welfare Bureau, IndianRed Cross Society, New Delhi.

Sir Hugh Clayton, C.I.E., Indian Civil Ser-vice (retired), Chairman, The HospitalityCommittee for British and Indian Soldiers,Sailors and Airmen, Bombay.

Lieutenant-Colonel Basil Franklin Eminson,Indian Medical Service (retired), CivilSurgeon, Karachi, Sind.

Major Reginald Arthur Haythornthwaite,Indian Medical Service, Civil Surgeon, Khasiand Jantia Hills, Assam.

John Lowe, Esq., M.D., M.B., Ch.B., Co-ordinator of Research, School of TropicalMedicine, Calcutta.


St. James's Palace, S.W.i.is£ January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleasedto approve the following awards of the BritishEmpire Medal (Military Division) to the under-mentioned : —Chief Petty Officer Clement Arch, C/J.42677

(Wool, Dorset).

Chief Petty Officer Erie Alwin Greglach Boyd,7353-

Chief Petty Officer Sydney John Buries,C/J-97837 (Penge).

Chief Petty Officer Arthur Samuel MafekingClatworthy, J. 51311.

Chief Petty Officer James Fenton, D/JX.150762 (Plymouth).

Chief Petty Officer (0) Alan Green, S.A.N-.F.(V) P/66626

Chief Petty Officer Gordon Wilson Humphrey,D/J.96791.

Chief Petty Officer Arthur Frederick Melton,C/J.I5738.

Chief Petty Officer Deep Diver Dick Oliver,P/J-65I97-

Chief Petty Officer William Stanley Quy,P/J.39667 (Mistley, Essex).

Chief Petty Officer Ernest Alfred Rose,P/J.39223 (Hove).

Chief Petty Officer John Robert Sadler,P/J. 103079 (Ipswich).

Chief Petty Officer William Walter Say,C/J-97529 (London, £.3).

Acting Chief Petty Officer Charles RichardCoombs, P/J.3100.

Chief Petty Officer Cecil John Wilmot,P/J.26014 (Waterlooville, Hampshire).

Acting Chief Petty Officer George AlbertEdward Ettie, P/JX.125799.

Chief Yeornan of Signals Lawrie James Brown,C/J.3056i.

Chief Yeoman of Signals George Walter Clark,P/J-32-

Chief Yeoman of Signals Elon Clarke,D/J.96502 (Paignton).

Chief Yeoman of Signals Percy EdmundDenis, P/2358s8.

Chief Yeoman of Signals David Miles,C/J.22304.

Chief Yeoman of Signals Bernard Rayner,P/J.5503 (Portsmouth).

Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist GeorgeFrederick Oliver Bloyce, C/240081.

Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Gerald FrankClarke, P/J.41686.

Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist WilliamEdmonds, D/J.20677 (Plymouth).

Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Ebnor WilliamHall, P/J.24H2 (Portsmouth).

Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Albert HoraceMundy, C/JX. 129459 (Huxtable).

Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Herbert JamesNobbs, D/J.8447.

Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist George- JohnRedman, C/J.25640.

Acting Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist RossWilliam Walton, P/JX. 142888.

Chief Engine Room Artificer Edward WilliamBurgess, P/M.21998.

Chief Engine Room Artificer Arthur StanleyCortis, D/M.38833 (Newcastle-on-Tyne).

Chief Engine Room Artificer Charles FrancisDean, D/M.2087 (St. Keverne, Cornwall).

Chief Engine Room Artificer CorneliusRandolph Lucas, P ̂ .34437.

Chief Engine Room Artificer Robert Millard,D/MX.553I2 (Bath).

Chief Engine Room Artificer Cyril James Short,D/M.39410 (Teignmouth).

Chief Engine Room Artificer Albert CharlesWakeham, D/MX.52640 (Broadhempston,Devon).

Chief Engine Room Artificer Thomas CharlesWililiams, P/M.33253.


Acting Chief Motor Mechanic Reginald ArthurBaker Howgego, C/MX.68787.

Acting Chief Motor Mechanic Reginald GeorgeLawless, C/MX.77579 (Hornchurch).

Chief Stoker Lewis William Acott, C/307864.Chief Stoker George Frederick Adams,

C/K.20642.Chief Stoker Lewis Charles Cloke, P/K.56999.Chief Stoker John Lifton Holway, D/K.66i92.-Chief Stoker Harold James Johnson, 6945.Chief Stoker William Arthur Savage,

P/K. 19399 (Oulton Broad, Lowestoft).Chief Stoker Ernest George Snell, C/K.58ii5

(South Shields).Chief Stoker Henry Willoughby, P ̂ .63438

(South Harrow).Chief Electrical Artificer Ronald Alfred Billing

Monk, D/MX.45678 (Peverel, Plymouth).Chief Ordnance Artificer Horace Leslie George

Jupp, D/MX.46999 (Southsea).Chief Shipwright Frederick George Leach,

C/MX.45154 (Chatham).Chief' Shipwright Francis William Shellock,

C/MX.46463 (Chatham).Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer James Arthur

Gordon, P/M.4212.Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer Charles William

Hicks, 0.351538 (Finchley).'.Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer Walter Wilkins

Payne, P/M.25176 (Eastbourne).Chief Petty Officer Writer Philip Henniker

Edgar Bedingfeld, C.214304 (Twicken-ham).

Chief Petty Officer Writer Herbert EdwardDowning, D/M.6i4i (Devonport).

Chief Petty Officer Writer Henry StephenFlynn, C/MX.45725 (Southbourne).

Chief Petty Officer Writer Walter John Haines,P/MX.46837.

Chief Petty Officer Writer Sidney Knight,•P/MX.46359-

Chief Writer George James Thompson,D/M.26650.

Supply Chief Petty Officer William HenryJames Barrett, D/MX.45I09.

Supply Chief Petty Officer Charles EdwardGeorge James, D/M.39190 (Teignmouth).

Supply Chief Petty Officer Joseph WilliamGeorge Payne, C/M.39210 (Gillingham).

Supply Chief Petty Officer Charles EdwardWright, P/M.37567.

Chief Petty Officer Steward Mark RichardPinfield, P/LX.22I55-

Quarter Master Sergeant (First Class) AlfredWebb, Royal Marines (South HaylingIsland).

Colour Sergeant Henry Torrens, Po.217021,Royal. Marines (Southsea).

Colour Sergeant William Day, Royal Marines,Ch.22972 (Gillingham, Kent).

Temporary Sergeant (Acting Temporary ColourSergeant) James William Woods, RoyalMarines, Po.X.232o (Orpington, Kent).

Master-at-Arms Frederick Carfrae, P/M.35782(Brighton).

Master-at-Arms John Angel Chappie, D/MX.52072 (Plymouth).

Master-at-Arms William Henry Giles, P/M.39861 (Havant, Hampshire).

Master-at-Arms Ernest John Howard,P/2090I3.

Master-at-Arms Patrick Fleming Lawler,P/M.39667 (Southsea).

Master-at-Arms James William Sellar, C/M.37075 (Reading).

Master-at-Arms Valentine George EdwardSwallow, P.R.N.24792.

Master-at-Arms John Ernest Sykes, D/M.39892(Plymouth).

Chief Petty Officer Cook (S) Stanley WilliamHolliday, D/M.36609 (Peverell, Plymouth).

Chief Petty Officer Cook • (S) Gerald HarrisSherriff, D/M.6i6 (Plymouth).

Chief Petty Officer Cook (S) James EdwinWalker, C/M.36992 (Rainham, Kent).

Chief Petty Officer Cook James Chalder,P/M.39O79 (Portsmouth).

Chief Petty Officer Cook Ernest Arthur Stark,C/M.3689I.

Chief Cook (First Class) Albert Yale, NAP.672333 (Bebington, Cheshire).

Chief Wren Cook (O) Margaret EvelynDasnieres, 1030.

Chief Engineman Lawrence Crawford Hanson,R.N.P.S., LT/KX.iooi65 (Fulford, York-shire).

Chief Engineman Charles Robert Swanson,LT/X.385, E.U. (Wick).

Chief Canteen Manager Michael Thomas Ryan,C / NX. 1995 (Cheltenham).

Engine Room Artificer First Class CharlesHenry Featherstone, D/M.14520.

Engine Room Artificer Second Class CliffordLowndes, C/MX.49927.

Engine. Room Artificer Third Class AlfredBourne, D/MX.592O6.

Engine Room Artificer Third Class AlbertFisken, 6.2853.

Electrical Artificer First Class Hugh Gardiner,P/MX.54281 (Lovedene, Hampshire).

Air Artificer Third Class Ralph John NoadCurtis, FAA/FX.76090.

Shipwright First Class Arthur StanleyCopeman, D/M.6472 (Londonderry).

Shipwright Second Class Henry JosephDiaper, D/MX.52388 (Starcross, Devon).

Chief Steward Willie Harold Feaver, R.F.A.(Redcar, Yorkshire).

Petty Officer Deep Diver Frank HarryClements, D/JX. 133438.

Petty Officer Jack Davies, FAA/FX.80246.Petty Officer Kit Herbert Deacon, LT/JX.

202350 (Burnham-on-Crouch).Petty Officer Deep Diver Frederick John

Dymond, D/JX. 126317.Petty Officer Ivor Heslop, D/SSX.22786

(Manchester).Petty Officer John Francis Lloyd, P/JX.

145804.Petty Officer Jack Douglas Mewett, P/J.

103604.Petty Officer William Robert Palmer, C/JX.

126371.Petty Officer Ronald Cedric Roots, C/J. 112030

(Ipswich).Petty Officer Albert Edward Sutcliffe,

D/J. 105871 (Eland, Yorkshire).Petty Officer Leonard George Taber, P/JX.

139146.Petty Officer Henry John Ward, C/J. 19749

(Gravesend).Yeoman of Signals Frank Eric la Rondie,

C/SSX.I5386 (Edinburgh).Yeoman of Signals Frank Charles Bloomfield

Turner, D/JX.139119 (Plymouth).Petty Officer Telegraphist James William

Morley, P/JX. 143502.Petty Officer Telegraphist James William

Moyce Mursell, P/J.30374 (Newhaven).

ol scnoois, Mauritius. Doris


Petty Officer Telegraphist Arthur George Smith,P/J.53095 (Purbrook, Hampshire).

Petty Officer Telegraphist Cyril James Sparkes,C/JX. 138877 (Chatham).

Engine Room Artificer Fourth Class JohnClarkson, D/MX.60023 (Warrington).

Engine Room Artificer Fourth Class KennethLewis Norton, C/MX. 61709 (Welling-borough).

Stoker Petty Officer William Alfred Smith,P/K.I7I38 (Hereford).

Stoker Petty Officer Harry Tilson, P/K.63601(Waldron, Sussex).

Petty Officer Motor Mechanic Thomas HenryLeach, C/MX.71427 (Henton, Middlesex).

Petty Officer Motor Mechanic Elesdon BasilRafter, P/MX.583355 (Pietermaritzburg,Natal).

Petty Officer Motor Mechanic James Reid,D/MX.67277 (Bowerham, Lancashire).

Petty Officer Air Mechanic (A) Alfred AnthonyFrederick Janes, FAA/FX.76096.

Petty Officer Radio Mechanic Robert Smith,C/JX. 132704.

Petty Officer Writer Edward Charles LeslieHosking, D/MX.60915.

Petty Officer Writer Jasper Henry Streeter,P/MX.53522 (Gosport).

Regulating Petty Officer William CharlesGibbings, R.A.F.R. Melbourne 9557.

Petty Officer Cook Jack Moyle, D/MX.47476.Petty Officer Wren Mrs. Annie Knowles, 1214

(Plymouth).Petty Officer Wren Edith Pargeter, 6963

(Dawley, Shropshire).Leading Seaman Martin Thomas Butler,

R.N.P.S., LT/JX.I9228 (Whitfield,Cumberland).

Temporary Leading Seaman Leonard HenryMarchant, P/JX.204I36 (Brentford).

Temporary Acting Leading Seaman JackBernard Tarbun, C/JX.154395 (Brentwood).

Leading Telegraphist Louis Littlejohn Roberts,P/JX.i8423o.

Temporary Leading Telegraphist Ernest WesleyRobinson, C/SSX.26208 (Barrow-in-Furness).

Leading Signalman Frederick William CharlesMacey, C/J.23247 (Rochester).

Leading Stoker Arthur Trivett, D/KX.88&76(Bristol).

Temporary Acting Leading Stoker JosephTonge, C/KX. 103054 (Morley, Yorkshire).

Leading Supply Assistant Leslie Tattersfield,P/MX.8I264.

Able Seaman John Alexander Proctor, C/JX.I44939-

Able Seaman Thomas Bertram Wait, P/J.107731 (Portsmouth).

Able Seaman Edward Robert Ward, C/'J.108946 (Wellington).

Able Seaman Jack Williamson, P/JX.271848.Telegraphist Ernest Berry, P/WRX.787

(Harrow Weald).Telegraphist Frederick James Gregory, C/JX.

184214.Marine (Acting Temporary Corporal) Harold

Victor Dudman, Royal Marines, Ply.i7203(Fulham).

Seaman Hjalmar Ragnar Bjornsson, R.N.P.S.,LT/JX.280928.

Carpenter Samuel Cox, N. A. P./R. 223839.Marine Ernest George Martin Chinnock,

Po/X. 100479 (Hampstead).



The KING has been graciously pleased toapprove the award of the British Empire Medal(Military Division) to the undermentioned: —

No. 542094 Nursing Member Grade i HeatherMaureen Adair, Voluntary Aid Detachment.

No. 174953 Sergeant John Edward Adams,Royal Army Service Corps.

No. 5/1879941 Staff-Sergeant George WilliamHenry Aggett, Royal Army Service Corps.

Sergeant John Reginald Akerman, M.M., Buck-inghamshire Home Guard.

Sergeant Andrew Allan, Stirlingshire HomeGuard.

Colour Sergeant (Company Quartermaster-Sergeant) the Reverend Charles OrfordAllan, B.D., Midlothian Home Guard.

No. 5664586 Sergeant Sydney Ashman, TheSomerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's).

No. 2021182 Sergeant Instructor FrederickAustin, Army Physical Training Corps.

No. 6465964 Private Frank Ayres, Army AirCorps.

No. 7916420 Corporal (Lance-Sergeant) FredBall, Royal Armoured Corps.

Sergeant Edgar Barber, Herefordshire HomeGuard.

No. 2647932' Staff Sergeant Thomas RobertBarnard, Royal Army Pay Corps.

No. W/17447 Lance-Sergeant Joyce AlixBarnham, Auxiliary Territorial Service.

No. 13050707 Corporal John Tynan Belger,Pioneer Corps.

Sergeant Edwin Dick Blizard, GloucestershireHome Guard.

No. W/39267 Corporal Muriel Ada Boreham,Auxiliary Territorial Service.

No. 7599326 Sergeant Norman Bradbury, RoyalElectrical and Mechanical Engineers.

No. 10531226 Company Sergeant Major GeorgeWilliam Bridge, Royal Army OrdnanceCorps.

Sergeant (Acting Company Sergeant-Major)David Brown, Kent Home Guard.

No. 11978 Staff Sergeant Florence DorothyBrowne, Women's Auxiliary Corps (India).

No. 5/6098779 Corporal (Acting Staff-Sergeant)Reginald Gordon James Bryant, Royal ArmyService Corps.

No. 7686828 Corporal Thomas Alfred Buck,Intelligence Corps.

No. 394272 Colour-Sergeant Charles LeslieBustard, The Durham Light Infantry.

No. 2931692 Battery Quartermaster-SergeantAlexander Macdonald Cameron, Royal Artil-lery.

No. 1036095 Gunner Harold Sidney Carey,Royal Artillery.

Sergeant Walter Charles William Cartwright,Hertfordshire Home Guard.

No. 7592040 Staff-Sergeant William HerbertCharlton, Royal Electrical and (MechanicalEngineers.

Sergeant Walter Leslie Christian, Manx HomeGuard.

No. 850710 Sergeant John Albert Clovis, RoyalArtillery.

No. 3393663 Sergeant (Acting Company Ser-geant-Major) Alfred Collens, D.C.M., TheEast Lancashire Regiment.


Company Quartermaster-Sergeant John Collins,Filestore Home Guard.

No. 2319453 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant(acting Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant)Reginald Edwin Cox, Royal Corps of Signals.

No. 2745243 Sergeant Harry Cuthbert, TheBlack Watch (Royal Highland Regiment).

No. 1927921 Sergeant (Acting Company Ser-geant-Major) Thomas William Dale, RoyalEngineers.

No. 4207881 Sergeant John Edward Davies,The Royal Welch Fusiliers.

No. 2111703 Staff-Sergeant (Mechanfst)Frederick Dawber, Royal Engineers.

Sergeant George Dean, Surrey Home Guard.Sergeant Alexander Fraser Drummond, Perth-

shire Home Guard.No. 2188038 Lance-Corporal James Duhig,

Royal Engineers.Private Bernard Vaughan Edwards, Orkney. Home Guard.No. 13106020 Corporal John William Emons,

Pioneer Corps.Private Richard Alexander Fawcett, M.C.,

T.D., Yorkshire Home Guard.No. 1425419 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant

Tom James Whitehouse Fielding, RoyalEngineers.

No. W/21337 Private Isabel Freeborough,Auxiliary Territorial Service.

No. 7203 Sergeant Kathleen Mary Gait,Women's Auxiliary Corps (India).

No. 0/39148 Sergeant (Acting BatterySergeant-Major) Albert Edward Glozier,Royal Artillery.

No. T/6^457 Sergeant Alan Goodwin, RoyalArmy Service Corps.

Sergeant George Griddle, Surrey Home Guard.No. 5569061 Corporal Son Ernest Gilbert

Hall, The Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edin-burgh's).

No. 1990416 Staff-Sergeant John Hayes,Royal Engineers.

No. 821749 Sergeant Denis Heald, Royal Corpsof Signals.

No. 6297881 Sergeant Ezequeal Frank Hoare,The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment).

No. 2320278 Sergeant (acting Company Quar-termaster-Sergeant) George William Hope,Royal Corps of Signals.

No. 7248896 Staff-Sergeant (acting WarrantOfficer, Class II) George Henry Howard,Royal Army Medical Corps.

No. 5/174468 Sergeant Lawrence FrancisHyam, Royal Army Service Corps.

No. 6195890 Corporal Walter Lawrence Jacobs-son, The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cam-bridge's Own).

No. 2348171 Sergeant Norman Jenkin, RoyalCorps of Signals.

Sergeant Albert George Jones, MonmouthshireHome Guard.

No. 3974928 Sergeant (Acting Warrant OfficerClass II) Tudor Stanley Jones, The WelchRegiment.

No. 2737440 Guardsman (Lance-Corporal)William Jones, Welsh Guards.

Sergeant Frederick James Jordan, DorsetshireHome Guard.

Sergeant Eric John Keel, Sussex Home Guard.No. 2116 Staff-Sergeant Percival William Keen,

Royal Army Pay Corps.Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Edward Ken-

rick, Carnarvonshire Home Guard.

No. 4976765 Colour-Sergeant (acting Quarter-master-Sergeant) John, William Kitchen, TheSherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire andDerbyshire Regiment).

No. 5672.045 Sergeant William Frederick Lang-don, The Somerset Light Infantry (PrinceAlbert's).

No. 7390909 Corporal Frederick George Lans-ley, Royal Army Medical Corps.

No. 2744938 Sergeant (Pipe-Major) CharlesNicol Law, The Black Watch (Royal High-land Regiment).

No. 7608746 Sergeant William Henry Legg,Royal Engineers.

No. 153126 Sergeant Alfred George Lestrille,Army Catering Corps, attached Royal Artil-lery.

Colour-Sergeant Reginald Adsett Lewis, Oxford-shire Home Guard.

No. 4689876 Sergeant Clarence Lilley, TheKing's Own Yorkshire Light' Infantry.

No. 1073501 Lance-Sergeant Frederick HaroldLynwood, Royal Artillery.

No. 7880243 Sergeant John Thomas Maddock,Royal Tank Regiment, Royal ArmouredCorps.

Sergeant Charles Mallalieu, Lancashire HomeGuard.

No. 5336786 Corporal Alexander Albert ReubenMarsh, The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Prin-cess Charlotte of Wales's).

No. 786095 Sergeant Donald James Martison,Royal Artillery.

No. 1927908 Corporal (Lance-Sergeant) JamesMcDowell, Royal Engineers.

No. 5.79328 Corporal Donald McNiven, RoyalArmoured Corps.

Private John McVittie, Lancashire HomeGuard.

No. 1915691 Sergeant. Tom Garden Moore,Royal Engineers.

No. 7011286 Sergeant William Henry Moore,The Royal Ulster Rifles.

Colour-Sergeant Bernard Ingram Morris, WestLancashire Home Guard.

No. 775201 Staff-Sergeant (acting Staff Quar-termaster-Sergeant) Edward Arthur Morse,Royal Army Ordnance Corps.

No. 1913612 Sergeant (acting Warrant Officer,Class I) Joseph Mulroy, Royal Engineers.

No. 4532858 Sergeant John Murphy, The WestYorkshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales'sOwn).

No. 3650359 Sergeant Joseph Neary, The SouthLancashire Regiment (The Prince of Wales'sVolunteers).

No. 7626178 Corporal (acting Sergeant) CyrilMafeking Painter, Royal Electrical and Mech-anical Engineers.

No. 821337 Warrant Officer Class II (ArtilleryClerk) (acting Warrant Officer, Class I) PercyJames Pardon, Royal Artillery.

No. 4384424 Sergeant Patrick Partridge, ArmyAir Corps.

No. 1860816 Sergeant Henry Albert EdgarPhillips, Royal Engineer's.

No. 1612889 Bombardier Percival EdwardPickering, Royal Artillery.

No. 1786 Havildar Piru Mall, Corps of MilitaryPolice.

No. 1523399 Staff-Sergeant (Artillery Clerk)Stanley Raymond Plant, Royal Artillery.

No. 7010003 Colour-Sergeant Richard HenryRawnson, The Royal Ulster Rifles.

SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, i JANUARY, 1944.

No. 3183342 Colour-Sergeant (CompanyQuartermaster-Sergeant) Adam Redpath, TheKing's Own Scottish Borderers.

No. 2993484 Sergeant Thomas Forrest Rennie,The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders(Princess Louise's).

No. 170334 Sergeant-Instructor Stanley GeorgeRider, Royal Army Service Corps (sincetransferred to Army Physical TrainingCorps).

Sergeant William Roberts, Denbighshire HomeGuard.

No. W/16859 Sergeant Vera Estella Rothwell,Auxiliary Territorial Service.

No. 7110733 Sergeant Thomas Ryan, TheKing's Shropshire Light Infantry.

No. 4070157 Bombardier (Lance-Sergeant)Frederick Saunders, Royal Artillery.

Sergeant Douglas Owen Scrace, Kent HomeGuard.

No. 2045679 Bombardier (Lance-Sergeant)William Henry Arthur Scudder, RoyalArtillery.

No. 4857440 Sergeant Ernest Sharpe, TheLeicestershire Regiment.

Corporal Bernard Arthur Shaw, DerbyshireHome Guard.

No. MT / 905410 Havildar Shy am Datt, RoyalIndian Army Service Corps.

No. 4386484 Sergeant Charles Simpson, ArmyAir Corps.

No. 7377711 Corporal Ernest Sirrell, RoyalArmy Medical Corps.

No. 2656624 Colour-Sergeant (Orderly RoomSergeant) John Heywood Slater, IrishGuards.

No. 817760 Sergeant William Slater, RoyalArtillery.

No. 6297882 Sergeant James Smallman, TheBuffs (Royal East Kent Regiment).

No. 6024737 Sergeant (acting Staff-Sergeant)Bert Charles Smith, Royal Army ServiceCorps.

Sergeant Thomas McColl Smith, Surrey HomeGuard.

Sergeant Joseph Pyne Spear, Cornwall HomeGuard.

No. W/38922 acting Company Sergeant-MajorBarbara Gertrude Spicer, Auxiliary Terri-torial Service.

No. 3511857 Colour-Sergeant John Summer-field, The Manchester Regiment.

No. W/4577 Sergeant Evelyn Taylor, AuxiliaryTerritorial Service.

No. 7690398 acting Corporal William StaffordTaylor, Corps of Military Police.

Acting Company Sergeant-Major Charles Cas-wal Fitz-Osborne Thompson, South Carib-bean Force.

No. 7516060 Staff-Sergeant James Alfred Tier-ney, Royal Army Medical Corps.

No. 3907884 Lance-Sergeant Raymond HenryTownsend, The Welch Regiment.

No. 917811 Staff-Sergeant Patrick Joseph Tray-nor, Royal Artillery.

No. W/14714 Sergeant Winifred Tullis, Auxili-ary Territorial Service.

No. 2597060 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant (Foreman of Signals) AugustineDonald Underwood, Royal Corps of Signals.

No. 4179520 Staff-Sergeant John Whalley,Army Catering Corps, attached The RoyalWelch Fusiliers.

No. 1885001 Sapper Douglas Stuart Walden,Royal Engineers.

Private Frank George Walden, Kent HomeGuard.

No. 7259898 Staff-Sergeant Albert Warburton,Royal Army Medical Corps.

No. 6573033 Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant' Henry Nathan Ward, Royal Artillery.

No. 5046640 Sergeant (acting CompanySergeant-Major) John West, The North Staf-fordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's).

No. 825166 Sapper Alfred Whitfield, RoyalEngineers.

No. 4798777 Private Bernard Wigglesworth, TheLincolnshire Regiment.

No. 1485019 Staff-Sergeant (acting BatteryQuartermaster - Sergeant) Edward Joseph.Wigley, Royal Artillery.

No. 7582902 Corporal Albert Edward Wolland,The King's Royal Rifle Corps.

Sergeant Gordon Woods, Warwickshire Home-Guard.

No. W/2HI2 Staff-Sergeant Phyllis KateWorrow, Auxiliary Territorial Service.

The KING has been graciously pleased, onthe advice of His Majesty's AustralianMinisters, to approve the award of the BritishEmpire Medal (Military Division) to the under-mentioned : —No. VX/18851 Driver Constantine Aroney,

Australian Imperial Force.No. NX/146962 Sergeant Clive Lovell Bailey,

Royal Australian Artillery, AustralianImperial Force.

No. W/243059 Sergeant Robert Bastow, Aus-tralian Imperial Force.

No. VP/I775 Staff-Sergeant Horace WalterBoard, Royal Australian Artillery, AustralianImperial Force.

No. 0/187399 Sergeant. John Robert Christie,Australian Imperial Force.

No. QX/32199 Gunner Donald Basil Cross,Royal Australian Artillery, AustralianImperial Force.

No. NX/660 Sergeant Kenneth Hooke Lean,Australian Imperial Force.

No. NX/13267 Sapper Alan Victor FindlayMcDonald, Royal Australian Engineers,Australian Imperial Force.

No. Q/116208 Corporal John Stevens, Aus-tralian Imperial Force.

No. NX/12930 Sergeant Henry Charles LangtonTanner, Royal Australian Engineers, Aus-tralian Imperial Force.

No. NFX/77218 Corporal Lesley FrancesWarne, Australian Imperial Force.

No. NX/162375 Sergeant Edward CharlesWellman, Royal Australian Engineers, Aus-tralian Imperial Force.

The KING has been graciously pleased, onthe advice of His Majesty's New ZealandMinisters, to approve the award of the BritishEmpire Medal (Military Division) to the under-mentioned : —Sergeant Leslie Marchant Amos, New Zealand

Military Forces.No. 23463 Sergeant William George Bailey, New

Zealand Engineers, New Zealand MilitaryForces.

Staff-Sergeant Francis J'oseph Horby Brown,New Zealand Military Forces.

Staff-Sergeant (temporary Warrant Officer,Class I) Eric Rowland Firth, New ZealandMilitary Forces.


Sergeant James Gordon Free, New ZealandMilitary Forces.

Sergeant Alick William Nathan, New ZealandTerritorial Force.

Staff-Sergeant Harry Tavendale, New ZealandMilitary Forces.

No. 34537 Lance-Sergeant Murray ReginaldWaddell, New Zealand Engineers, NewZealand Military Forces.


St. James's Palace, S.W.I,ist January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased toapprove the award of the British Empire Medal(Military Division) to the undermentioned: —Aus.530o Flight Sergeant Eric BARBER, Royal

Australian Air Force.525200 Flight Sergeant Claude BANKS, Royal

Air Force.564118 Flight Sergeant Wilfred BOUGHTON,

Royal Air Force.591231 Flight Sergeant John Main DUGGIE,

Royal Air Force.513045 Flight Sergeant Frank Thomas

ETHELSTONE, Royal Air Force.359587 Flight Sergeant Joseph Lee FORSTER,

Royal Air Force..149738 Flight Sergeant Ian Douglas FRASER,

Royal Air Force.98944V Flight Sergeant Cecil John Edward

GOLDING, South African Air Force.560786 Flight Sergeant John GRAY, Royal Air

Force.562176 Flight Sergeant (now Pilot Officer) Peter

Leslie KELLY, Royal Air Force.P.5i3iV Flight Sergeant Daniel KEYTER, South

African Air Force.365286 Flight Sergeant (now Pilot Officer)

Albert Ridley NASH, Royal Air Force.3130 Flight Sergeant William PICKUP, Royal

Air Force.328645 Flight Sergeant Albert Arthur WARREN,

Royal Air Force.816119 Acting Flight Sergeant Hugh ADAMS,

Auxiliary Air Force.561435 Acting Flight Sergeant Leslie Charles

ANDREWS, Royal Air Force.520176 Acting Flight Sergeant William Thomas

BUSSEY, Royal Air Force.631349 Acting Flight Sergeant William George

COOPER, Royal Air Force.564150 Acting Flight Sergeant Reginald Cecil

Frank COTTRELL, Royal Air Force.618650 Acting Flight Sergeant Thomas Archie

EVANS, Royal Air Force.1183611 Acting Flight Sergeant Ernest William

HAYWARD, Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

804021 Acting Flight Sergeant Graham TuckerHOOK, Auxiliary Air Force.

523563 Acting Flight Sergeant Ernest RaymondJONES, Royal Air Force.

1015996 Acting Flight Sergeant Edward MILLS,Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

1376027 Sergeant Stanley Charles MitchealAMES, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

917923 Sergeant Frank Wittwer BARLING,Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

534858 Sergeant George DUFFIN, Royal AirForce.

508331 Sergeant Kenneth Walter PENNY, RoyalAir Force.

Can/R.7796 Sergeant Harry George STEWART,Royal Canadian Air Force.

362702 Sergeant Robert Alexander MaberTHOMPSON, Royal Air Force.

568613 Sergeant (now Flying Officer) WilfredGeorge TOOGOOD, Royal Air Force.

1159460 Sergeant Ronald Charles LewisWILLIAMS, Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

336654 Corporal William Henry ABBS, RoyalAir Force Volunteer Reserve.

635323 Corporal Hugh BARR,. Royal Air Force.1298347 Corporal Frank- DAVIES-, Royal Air-

Force Volunteer Reserve.I259376 Corporal Ronald Percy William

FAIRBROTHER, Royal Air -Force VolunteerReserve.

1180905 Corporal William James FRIEND,Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

1166248 Corporal Vincent Leonard MAYNARD,Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

981072 Corporal Blair Alexander TRAILL, RoyalAir Force Volunteer Reserve.

947981 Leading Aircraftman Joseph WilliamHAWLEY, Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

1318376 Leading Aircraftman Walter LEAVER,Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

1234686 Leading Aircraftman George ThomasLUCAS, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

889131 Flight Sergeant Ethel Frances AlbertaFRANCE, Women's Auxiliary Air Force.

885587 Flight Sergeant Nancy Mary SHEPHERD,Women's Auxiliary Air Force.

2030754 Leading Aircraftwoman Pauline MaryBUDD, Women's Auxiliary Air Force.

The KING has been graciously pleased, onthe advice of His Majesty's New ZealandMinisters, to approve the award of the BritishEmpire Medal (Military Division) to the under-mentioned : —401511 Corporal Walter Lloyd FAIRWEATHER,

Royal New Zealand Air Force.


St. James's Palace, S.W.i.ist January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased toapprove of the award of the British EmpireMedal (Civil Division) to the undermen-tioned : —

DOMINIONS.Archibald James Hall, Chauffeur to the

Premier of Victoria, Commonwealth ofAustralia.

INDIA.Kifayat Mahmood Ali, Officiating Tahsildar

and Officer-in-Charge, Labour Depot,Gorakhpur, United Provinces.

Malik Muhammad Azam, Officer-in-Charge,Meat Dehydration Factory, Nowshera,North-West Frontier Province.

John Barrett, Foreman, Inspectorate of Mili-tary Carriages, Jubbulpore.

Maulvi Choudhury Fateh Ali Khan, Sergeant-Major, Orissa Police.

Babu Saroda Charan Mitra, Clerk of Works,Calcutta Improvement Trust, Bengal.

Gerald William Longman, Superintendent,Special Prison, Sukkur, Sind.


Sri Botta Appalaswami Nayudu, OfficiatingInspector ot Excise, Madras.

James Francis Robson, Foreman, GeneralRepair Shop, Electrical Workshops, Moghal-pura, North-Western Railway.

Prabhakar Manjunath Tuggarse, Range ForestOfficer, Kulgi Range, North Kanara Divi-sion, Bombay.

COLONIES, PROTECTORATES, ETC.Donald Wade Young, Superintendent, Native

Location, Nairobi, Kenya.Francis Agius, Inspector> Malta Police.Paul Costa, Foreman, Demolition and Clear-

ance Department, Malta.Miss Mary Gatt, Secretary, Help the Homeless

Fund, Malta.Joseph Penza, Protection Officer, Luqa, Malta.Edgar Psaila, Protection Officer, Three

Villages, Malta.Lawrence Vassallo, Sanitary Inspector, Malta.Morgan Davies, Permanent Way Inspector,

Palestine Railways.Nathan Friedman, Foreman, Palestine Rail-

ways.Khalil Tabib Hadid, Sanitary Sub-Inspector,

Palestine.Sheikh Saleh Es Salim, President of the Local

Council of Saffuriya, Palestine.


St. James's Palace, S.W.I.. 1st January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased to.approve of the award of the Imperial ServiceMedal to the following officers: —

IMPERIAL SERVICE MEDAL.Shaikh Bhola Munshi, Transport Munshi,

Government House, Calcutta, Bengal.Kalyansing Jijibhai, Excise Jamadar, Excise

Department, Bombay.Likokyangba Ao, Interpreter, Naga Hills

District, Assam.Krishnaji Laxman Mahagaonkar, Naik, Office

of the Mamlatdar, Palghar, Thana District,Bombay.

Mardan Ali, Head Constable, RawalpindiDistrict, Punjab.

Rahim Baksh Shaik, Telegraph Messenger,Bengal and Assam Circle.

Sobha Ram, Duftri, Military Secretary'sBranch, General Headquarters, India.

ADMIRALTY.

- Whitehall,1st January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following appointment tothe Distinguished Service Order and to approvethe following awards for gallantry or outstand-ing service in the face of the Enemy, or forzeal, patience and cheerfulness in dangerouswaters and for setting an example of whole-hearted devotion to duty, upholding the hightraditions of the Royal Navy: —

To> be a Companion of the DistinguishedService Order:

Commander Edward Campbell Lacy Day,Royal Navy (Londonderry).

Bar to the Distinguished Service Cross.Commander Harry Ernest Huston Nicholls,

D.S.C., Royal Navy.Temporary Lieutenant Derek George Harbroe

Wright, R.N.V.R. (Hampstead).

The Distinguished Service Cross.Commander Stuart Austen Buss, M.V.O.,

Royal Navy.Commander Leonard Chisholm Sinker, Royal

Navy (Woking, Surrey).Commander John Frances Whitfeld, Royal

Navy (Battle, Sussex).Acting Commander Reginald Edgar Woodriffe,

Royal Navy.Commander Harold Edward Reilly, R.D.,

R.N.R. (Retired) (Westcliff-on-Sea).Commander Ismay James Tyson, R.D.,

R.N.R.Commander (E) Trevor Sydney Hayes, Royal

Navy (Cosham).Lieutenant-Commander Robert Patrick Seafield

Grant, Royal Navy (Harleston, Norfolk).Lieutenant-Commander Gerald MacClelland,

Royal Navy (Scaldwick, Huntingdon).Lieutenant-Commander Charles Harington

Pollock, Royal Navy.Acting Lieutenant-Commander Peter Cecil

Chorley, Royal Navy.Lieutenant-Commander John Norman Hulse,

R.D., R.N.R.Lieutenant-Commander Patrick George

Alexander King, R.D., R.N.R.Lieutenant-Commander Henry Silvester

Warren, R.N.R.Acting Lieutenant-Commander William George

Howe Bolton, R.N.R. (Plymouth).Acting Lieutenant-Commander Hugh Parker

Crail, R.N.R. (Mill Hill).Acting Temporary Lieutenant-Commander

John Green, R.N.R. (Southport).Acting Temporary Lieutenant-Commander

Neil Frederick Israel, R.N.R.Acting Temporary Lieutenant-Commander

John Carmichael, R.N.V.R. (Reay, Thurso).Acting Temporary Lieutenant-Commander

James Archibald Ludlow, R.N.V.R. (Hoy-lake, Cheshire).

Temporary Acting Lieutenant-CommanderJohn Tatton Ridd, R.N.V.R. (Henley-on-Thames).

Temporary Acting Lieutenant-CommanderGeoffrey Shaw-Brundell, R.N.V.R.

Temporary Lieutenant-Commander (E) WilliamBruce Nisbet, R.N.R.

Acting Lieutenant-Commander (E) JohnCharles Belfour Anderson, R.N.R. (Bays-water, West Australia).

Paymaster Lieutenant-Commander NormanSteel Grant, Royal Navy.

Lieutenant Patrick Graham Satow, Royal Navy(Kettering).

Lieutenant Anthony Savage Tyers, Royal Navy(Liverpool).

Lieutenant Thomas Evelyn Fanshawe, R.N.R.(Saffron Walden).

Temporary Lieutenant Edward Charles Davids,R.N.R.

Temporary Lieutenant Frederick GeorgeDawson, R.N.R.

Temporary Lieutenant Thomas Paxton, R.N.R.Temporary Lieutenant Ernest Smith, R.N.R.

(Goole).Temporary Lieutenant William Milne Smith,

R.N.R.


Temporary Lieutenant Ewart Leslie Wathen,R..N.R.

Temporary Lieutenant Magnus Spence Work,R.N.R. (Londonderry).

Lieutenant Frederick Douglas Lang, R.N.V.R.Lieutenant Geoffrey Herbert Walker, R.N.V.R.

(Ryton-on-Tyne).Temporary Lieutenant John Reginald

Angelbeck, R.N.V.R.Temporary Lieutenant Edward George le

Gassick Berry, R.N.V.R. (Claygate).Temporary Lieutenant Peter Thompson

Clothier, R.N.V.R.Temporary Lieutenant James Ian Cruikshank,

R.N.V.R. (Teddington).Temporary Lieutenant Peter Knowles,

R.N.V.R. (Sherwood, Nottingham).Temporary Lieutenant James Basil Colgate

Lumsden, R.N.V.R.Temporary Lieutenant Edgley Morris,

R.N.V.R. (Manchester).Temporary Lieutenant Arthur Leonard

Mulcare, R.N.V,R. (Cleethorpes).Temporary Lieutenant Norman Maynard Parry,

R.N.V.R. (Harrow).Temporary Lieutenant Richard Michael

Ritchie, R.N.V.R.Temporary Lieutenant The Hon. John Francis

Arthur St. Aubyn, RrN.V.R.Temporary Lieutenant Charles Frederick

Unwin, R.N.V.R. (Bournemouth).Lieutenant Brian Hegarty, S.A.N.F.Lieutenant Frank Robert Collier, S.A.N.F. (V).Temporary Lieutenant (A) John Philip Scott,

R.N.V.R.Temporary Lieutenant (A) Donald Brian Shaw,

R.N.V.R. (Albrighton, Shropshire).Temporary Lieutenant (E) Kenneth MacAllister

MacLeod, R.N.R. (Taynuilt, Argyll).Temporary Paymaster Lieutenant James Joseph

Louis Henegan, R.N.V.R.Temporary Paymaster Lieutenant Eustace John

Offord, R.N.V.R. (Torquay).Acting Skipper Lieutenant Samuel Leonard

Lamer, R.N.R., 2920 W.S. (Milford Haven).Acting Temporary Skipper Lieutenant John

Russell Watson, R.N.R., 150 T.S. (Glasgow).Skipper Robert Baxter, R.N.R., 199 T.S.

(Grimsby).Temporary Skipper Harold Acum, R.N.R.

(Hessle, Yorkshire).Temporary Skipper Colin Chandler, R.N.R.

163 T.S. (Cleethorpes).Temporary Skipper Ernest Bertie Morley,

R.N.R., 319 T.S. (Gorlestone, Great Yar-mouth) .

Temporary Skipper Angus Harry WatsonPendle, R.N.R., 140 T.S. (Occold, Sussex).

Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) John ArundelBarnes, R.N.V.R.

Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) John WalshBarnes, R.N.V.R. (Newbury, Berkshire).

Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) James MonteithThrelkeld, R.N.V.R.

Mr. James Wright Beattie Brisbane, Gunner,Royal Navy.

Mr. John Charles Stephen Brown, SignalBoatswain, Royal Navy (Stanley, Co.Durham).

Mr. Stanley Gordon Legge, Commissioned En-gineer, Royal Navy (Portsmouth).

Mr. Kenneth Perowne Clarke, CommissionedEngineer, Royal Navy (Portsmouth).

Mr. Edward George Gillett, CommissionedEngineer, Royal Navy (Bishop's Stortford).

Mr. Leslie Harold Norgate, Warrant Engineer,Royal Navy.

Captain Thomas Elder, Master, R.F.A.Mr. Charles Albert Smith, Chief Engineer

Officer, R.F.A.

The Distinguished Service Medal.

Chief Petty Officer George Edwin Barnes,D/J. 19245 (Lewisham).

Chief Petty Officer Herbert Samuel Bayne,C/J.99467 (Gillingham, Kent).

Chief Petty Officer Sidney Arthur Beer,D/J.92483.

Chief Petty Officer William Francis CorneliusDavis, D/J.97760 (Barnstaple).

Chief Petty Officer Bertram Francis Dorey,P/J.96503 (Purbrook, Hampshire).

Chief Petty Officer John Vincent Goldsmith,P/JX. 141058 (Winchester).

Chief Petty Officer William Cormack SmithMitchell, LT/JX.183106 (Lossiemouth).

Chief Petty Officer Sydney George Pikesley,C/J.H4650.

Chief Petty Officer Frederick Charles Rooke,D/J. 107010 (Portsmouth).

Chief Petty Officer Frank Reginald Wills,D/J.96305 (South Molton, Devon).

Chief Petty Officer Frederick John Wright,C/J.108620.

Acting Chief Petty Officer Giles Frederick Scott,D/J.H2658.

Acting Chief Petty Officer Frederick JohnStudd, C/JX. 126359 (Chatham).

Chief Petty Officer Airman Lewis George Long,FAA/F.55088.

Chief Yeoman of Signals Noel Glencoe Bowyer,P/J. 54544

Chief Yeoman of Signals John Alfred Cresswell,D/J.10320.

Chief Yeoman of Signals Frank Jones,D/J.41999.

Chief Yeoman of Signals Arthur Willmott,D/J.31334.

Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist James JosephKennett, P/JX. 127822 (Portsmouth).

Chief Engine Room Artificer Horace Birkhead,D/MX.48500 (East Audsley, Yorkshire).

Chief Engine Room Artificer Allerton Bywater,P/M.39426 (Colmore, Hampshire).

Chief Engine Room Artificer George WilliamManby, P/M.37024.

Chief Engine Room Artificer John Tomlin,C/MX-48208 (Gillingham, Kent).

Chief Engine Room Artificer Edward AtkinsonWalker, C/MX.45654 (Rainham, Kent).

Acting Chief Motor Mechanic Alfred VincentThorn, C/MX.96173 (Great Yarmouth).

Chief Stoker Percy Frederick Back, C/K.60361(Faversham).

Chief Stoker Albert Edney, P/K.59031 (Ports-mouth) .

Second Hand Tom Nixon Harrison, LT/X.20I95A. (Hull).

Second Hand Charles John Manthorpe,LT/JX.i84425.

Second Hand Charles Strickland, LT/X.20913A. (Hull).

Chief Engineman William Farquhar, R.N.P.S.,LT/KX. 130870 (Aberdeen).

Chief Engineman George Alexander Harrow,R.N.R., LT/242EU. (Aberdeen).

Chief Engineman Charles Frederick Hoodless,LT/X.37IEU.

Chief Engineman John Watt, R.N.R.,LT/243EU (Aberdeen).


Chief Shipwright Reginald Ernest LeonardLear, D/M. 14329 (Minnion, Cornwall).

Chief Steward George Edward Wass, N.A.P.995573 (Fulham).

Engine Room Artificer Gordon Watson Parker,Pf MX. 6042 (Dorchester).

Engine Room Artificer Third Class RonaldAspland, P/JX.293I.

Engine Room Artificer Third Class ThomasLeslie West, D/ MX. 54393 (Barrow).

Engine Room Artificer Third Class John HenryDunlop, P/ MX. 56575 (Birmingham).

Engine Room Artificer Third Class Ivan CharlesGlover, P/ MX. 5591 "(Bournemouth).

Petty Officer Maurice Henry Elsworthy,D/JX. 134581 (Plymouth).

Petty Officer George Edward Gray,D/JX. 109098 (Kingsbridge, South Devon).

Petty Officer Patrick Andrew Traynor,C/JX. 126528 (Sheerness).

Petty Officer Alexander John Gregson,D/X.73240, R.N.R. (Liverpool).

Petty Officer Thomas Guyer Helyer,P/J. 105727 (Hayling Island).

Petty Officer William Neale, P/JX. 133123(Gosport).

Temporary Petty Officer William Scott,D/J. 110154 (Glasgow).

Acting Petty Officer John Henry 'Richardson,D/SSX. 22234 (Great Yarmouth).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer William ErnestBevis, P/JX. 165651 (Salisbury Green).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer Robert JamesCampbell, D/JX. 181626 (Belfast).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer Francis Gohrey,D/JX. 200532 (St. Helens, Lancashire).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer Raymond SilasWilliam Harris C/J.I9I25A (Tollesbury,Essex).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer Charles AlfredHambleton Holmes, P/JX. 167336 (Derby).'

Temporary Acting Petty Officer Harry Howell,P/J. 88110 (London, N.u).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer Albert EdwardAlexander Jack P/J. 86581 (Walthamstow).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer HarryKirkham, D/JX. 165408 (Holyland, nearBarnsley).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer Ernest VictorLawrence, D/JX. 192109 (Portishead, Somer-set).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer Ernest Lee,C/JX. 1 94830 (St. Helens, Lancashire).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer DavidMcNaught, D/JX. 170116 (Glasgow).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer Eric JohnRadford, D/JX. 168930 (Penarth).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer James Sargant,P/J. 31981 (Wokingham, Berkshire).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer ArthurSimpson, C/X.20I50A (Nelson, Lancashire).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer WilliamWoodward, P/J. 32203 (Fordingbridge,Hampshire) .

Petty Officer Motor Mechanic Ernest GeorgeWishart, C/MX.77596.

Temporary Acting Petty Officer Air Mechanic(E) William Peter Moorcroft, FAA/FX.

Petty Officer Engineman Ernest Victor Stone,R.N.P.S., LT/JX.H4568.

Temporary Convoy Yeoman Eric Mintoft,C/JX. 172078.

Temporary Acting Convoy Yeoman EricWilliam Dennis, C/JX. 172460.

Temporary Acting Convoy Yeoman ArthurMaurice John Durrant, C/JX. 174053.

Yeoman of Signals William James Luxton,. C/J.48949. 'Yeoman of Signals Richard Parmley, D/J.

103827 (Plymouth).Yeoman of Signals Francis Charles White,

P/J. 106057.Temporary Yeoman of Signals Arthur Henry

Chilvers Ford, C/J.15257 (High Wycombe).Petty Officer Telegraphist Ernest Brown,

C/JX.i33oo8.Petty Officer Motor Mechanic Douglas Charles

Steel, C/MX.68800 (Paddington).Petty Officer Motor Mechanic George Ernest

Jones, P/MX.72040 (Chester).Petty Officer Canteen Manager James Gordon

Hickman, C/MX.2662 (Darlington).Stoker Petty Officer Howard John George

Edwards, D/KX.78729.Engine Room Artificer Fourth Class Laurence

Michael McDonnell, P/SMX.484 (Birming-ham).

Marine (Acting Temporary Sergeant) HoraceHerbert Edwards, R.M., Ch/A.22754 (Black-poo]).

Acting Temporary Sergeant Kenneth ErnestCyril Churchill, Po/E.214260 (Gosport).

Acting Temporary Sergeant Harry WilliamLovell Goode, R.M., Ch/0.24800 (Bushey,Hertfordshire).

Corporal Herbert Joseph Cobb, R.M., Ply.X. •2202 (Newark).

Leading Seaman Ernest McDowell, P/J-99943(Copnor).

Leading Seaman Edward Payne, R.N.P.S.,LT/JX.28i826 (Hull).

Leading Seaman Cyril George Vincent,R.N.P.S., LT/JX.228I22 (Millwall).

Temporary Leading Seaman Ernest HenryJames Steer, P/SSX.29454 (Horsham).

Acting Leading Seaman William Allen, LT/X.i8o2iA, R.N.R.

Acting Leading Seaman George Scarlett,LT/JX.226455.

Temporary Acting Leading Seaman HaroldJohn Canty-Forrest, C/JX.274082.

Temporary Acting Leading Seaman FrederickGilbert Hann, D/JX. 192096 (Leigh-on-Sea).

Temporary Acting Leading Seaman JamesMcAllister, D/JX. 192735 (Belfast).

Temporary Acting Leading Seaman Herbert• Martin, D/J.31903 (Plymouth).Temporary Acting Leading Seaman Harold

George Edward Smith, P/JX. 160307.Leading Signalman William Henry Tremere,

C/JX.i4726i (Hull).Acting Leading Signalman William John Irvine,

D/JX. 176134 (Liverpool).Leading Wireman John Richard Nicholls,

R.N.P.S., C/MX.65433 (Tottenham, N.iy).Able Seaman John Edwin Adcock, D/JX.

304993 (Barwell, Leicester).Able Seaman John Birchall, C/JX.278978.Able Seaman'Clifford Chant, D/JX.347O58.Able Seaman George William Guyenette, D/J.

53298 (St. Leonards-on-Sea).Able Seaman Wilfred Holt, R.F.R., P/JX.

166133 (Rochdale, Lancashire).Able Seaman William John Kirby, D/J.102213,

•(Tilmanstone, Sandwich).Able Seaman Dennis Albert Owen, P/JX.

326204.Able Seaman Samuel Lorimer Stewart, D/JX.

211247 (Dudley, Worcestershire).


Stoker First Class James Roberts, R.N.P.S.,LT/KX.I327I2.

Seaman Horace Alfred Hook, R.N.P.S.,LT/JX. 222651 (Chichester).

Seaman William Taylor Mc'Alpine, R.N.P.S.,LT/JX.372905 (Gorebridgen, Midlothian).

Seaman Thomas McKie, R.N.P.S., LT/JX.202258 (Liverpool).

Seaman Daniel Roberts, R.N.P.S., LT/JX.281022 (Newton, Newfoundland).

Seaman Bertram Charles Sturdee Smale,LT/JX.243488 (Tavistock, Devon).

Seaman Norman Henry Webb, R.N.P.S.,LT/JX.227379, (Ilford, Essex).

Engineman John Owen Garner, R.N.P.S.,LT/KX.ioi865 (Grimsby).

Engineman William Henry Hearn, R.N.R.,E.U.282 (Grimsby).

Engineman Harold Slade, R.N.P.S., LT/KX.100339 (Hull).

Telegraphist Robert Phillips, D/WRX.I7(Kingsbridge).

Telegraphist John Swingler Richardson, D/ JX.239735-

Ordinary Telegraphist Ronald Boshell, D/JX.232672 (Beeston, Leeds).

Signalman Victor Charles Robinson, R.N.P.S.,LT/JX.201653 (Stourbridge).

Steward James Cuthbert Gratton, R.N.P.S.,LT/LX. 29396 (Stoke-on-Trent).

Mention in Despatches (Posthumous.);Acting Petty Officer Henry Leslie Clark,

C/SSX. 13701 (Feltham, Middlesex).

Mention in Despatches.Rear Admiral Louis Henry Keppel Hamilton,

C.B., D.S.O., Royal Navy.Rear Admiral Arthur George Talbot, D.S.O.,. Royal Navy.Captain Ronald George Bowes-Lyon, M.V.O.,

Royal Navy.Captain Hugh Geary Cooke, Royal Navy

(Tavistock, Devon).Captain Edward Desmond Bewley McCarthy,

D.S.O., Royal Navy.Captain Alan Kenneth Scott-Moncrieff, D.S.O.,

Royal Navy (Emsworth, Hants).Acting Captain Vernon Hammersley-Heenan,

Royal Navy.Acting Captain James Ian Robertson, Royal

Navy.Commander Colin Henry Campbell, D.S.C.,

Royal Navy (Inglefield, Surrey).Commander Edmund Neville Vincent Currey,

D.S.C., Royal Navy.Commander Charles Arthur de Winton Kitcat,

Royal Navy (Cullercoats, Northumberland).Commander Nathaniel Greer Leeper, Royal

iNavy (Retired).Commander Alec Murray McKillop, Royal

Navy.Commander Royston Hollis Wright, D.S.C.,

Royal Navy.Acting Commander Richard John Edward

Daintree, Royal Navy {Retired), (Reigate,Surrey).

Acting Commander Derrick William Graham,Royal Navy (Portsmouth).

Acting Commander John Corbett KnightWoodall, Royal Navy (Retired).

Acting Commander Frederick Ross James,Royal Australian Navy.

Commander (E) Frederick Hugh Fletcher,Royal Navy (Folkestone).

Commander (E) Eric Read, Royal Navy.C 2

Commander (E) George Frederick Turnbull,Royal Navy.

Commander (E) John Bonfoy Rooper, O.B.E., '..Royal Navy (Isfield, Sussex).

Commander (E) Bertram George Henry Meager,R.N.R. (Bickley Park, Kent).

Temporary Commander (E) Charks BemanBarnett, R.N.R. (Middlesbrough).

Paymaster Commander Percy John Hiland,Royal Navy.

Lieutenant-Commander George PurefoyCodrington Ball, Royal Navy.

Lieutenant-Commander Edward FrancisBalston, D.S.O., Royal Navy.

Lieutenant-Commander Maurice ErdswickButler-Bowdon, Royal Navy (Southwick,Hampshire).

Lieutenant-Commander Patrick James Cowell,D.S.C., Royal Navy (Carlisle).

Lieutenant-Commander Charles Eustace AudleyCree, Royal Navy (Pyrford, Surrey).

Lieutenant-Commander Hugh CrawfordGuernsey, Royal Navy (Wimborne, Dorset).

Lieutenant-Commander John Douglas Hayes,D.S.O., Royal Navy.

Lieutenant-Commander William Aubrey Moens,Royal Navy (Retirecl).

Lieutenant-Commander John Michael Sharpey-Schafer, Royal Navy.

Lieutenant-Commander Albert Ay re, D.S.O.,R.N.R. (Retired).

Lieutenant-Commander Clement EdwardBridgman, D.S.O., R.N.R. (Retired).

Lieutenant-Commander Leslie BenjaminPhilpott, iD.S.C., R.D., R.N.R. (Bourne-mouth).

Lieutenant-Commander Frederick GeorgeRogers, R.D., R.N.R. (Cam'borne, Cornwall).

Lieutenant-Commander James EdwardRickards Wilford, R.N.R.

Acting Lieutenant-Commander ArchibaldFerguson Harkness, O.B.E., D.S.C., R.N.R.

A c t i n g Lieutenant-Commander A l a nRichardson, R.N.R. (West Hartlepool).

Acting Temporary Lieutenant-CommanderFrank Ardern, R.N.R. (Reysham, Lanes.).

Temporary Acting Lieutenant-CommanderRichard Thomas Gilling, R.N.R. (Barry).

Acting Temporary Lieutenant-CommanderPhilip Edward Kitto, R.N.R.

Acting Temporary Lieutenant-CommanderWilliam Robert Stockdale, R.N.R. (Down-patrick, Co. Down).

Acting Temporary Lieutenant-CommanderFrederick Kenneth Butler, R.N.V.R. (Otter-shaw).

Acting Temporary Lieutenant-CommanderGeorge Clifford Fanner, D.S.C, R.N.V.R.(Bexhill-on-Sea).

Acting Temporary Lieutenant-CommanderDavid Frederick Godwin, R.N.V.R.

Acting Temporary Lieutenant-CommanderWilliam Nowell Hall, R.N.V.R. (Leaming-ton Spa).

Acting Temporary Lieutenant-CommanderWilliam Fleming McAusland, R.N.V.R.(Glasgow).

Temporary Acting Lieutenant-CommanderGeorge Rundle, R.N.V.R. (Polruan).

The Reverend Kenneth George Thompson,M.A., Temporary Chaplain, R.N.V.R.,(Cambridge).

The Reverend Frederick Harold Marshall, M.A.,Temporary Chaplain, R.N.V.R. (Woolton,Liverpool).


Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander (E)Terence Kehoe, D.S.C., Royal Navy (Barns-ley, Yorkshire).

Acting Temporary Lieutenant-Commander (E)Alexander Horsborough Gibb Scott, RoyalNavy (Dundee).

Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander John DenisLendram, M.B., Ch.B., D.P.H., R.N.V.R.(Harpenden, Herts.).

Paymaster Lieutenant-Commander Alfred'Lionel Tapper, Royal Navy (Deal, Kent).

Paymaster Lieutenant-Commander LeonardSamuel Warren, R.N.R.

Acting Temporary Paymaster Lieutenant-Commander Eric Anthony Kennedy,R.N.V.R. (Tasmania).

Lieutenant Ian Wigram Valentine Browne,Royal Navy (Melbourne, Australia).

Lieutenant John Fitzroy Duyland Bush,D.S.C., Royal Navy.

Lieutenant David Goodman Caley, RoyalNavy.

Lieutenant Edgar Chadwick, Royal Navy(Chatham).

Lieutenant Michael Richard Collins, RoyalNavy.

Lieutenant Dudley Leslie Davenport, RoyalNavy.

Lieutenant Kenneth William Hay, D.S.C.,iRoyal Navy (Mere, Wiltshire).

Lieutenant Michael Adrian Hemans, D.S.C.,Royal Navy ((Petersneld, Hampshire)1.

Lieutenant Dennis John Long, Royal Navy(Felixstowe).

Lieutenant Archibald Graham McLachlan,Royal Navy.

Lieutenant Neil Archibald McNeile, RoyalNavy (Eton).

Lieutenant Nigel Robert Harley Rodney, RoyalNavy (London).

Lieutenant Hubert Duncan McLaughlan Slater,Royal Navy.

Lieutenant George Geoffrey Wilson, Royal•Navy (St. Budeaux).

Lieutenant John Ivor Jones, D.S.O., D.S.C.,R.N.R.

Lieutenant John Robert Nash, M.B.E., R.N.R.Temporary Lieutenant John Graham Jacob,

R.N.R. (Cork).Temporary Lieutenant Henry Clare Sharman,

R.N.R. (Spalding).Temporary Lieutenant William Charles Tooley-

Hawkins, R.N.R. (Plymouth).Lieutenant Richard Brittain Adams, R.N.V.R.

(Stoke-on-Trent).Lieutenant Alec Ashley Chapman, R.N.V.R.

(Bromsgrove, Worcestershire).Lieutenant Thomas Aitken Easton, R.N.V.R.Lieutenant John Lodge, R.N.V.R.Temporary Lieutenant Charles Clark Aplin,

R.N.V.R. (Leicester).Temporary Lieutenant Richard Ashton Clarke,

R.N.V.R.Temporary Lieutenant George Gordon Connell,

R.N.V.R. (Sunderland).Temporary Lieutenant Edwin Stacey Cotsell,

R.N.V.R. (Cheam, Surrey).Temporary Lieutenant Thomas William Ceri

Fisher, R.N.V.R.Temporary Lieutenant Gordon Thomas

Holden, R.N.V.R. (Fishponds, Bristol).Temporary Lieutenant Robert Alan Laws,

R.N.V.R. (Sheffield).Temporary Lieutenant John Basil Leworthy,

R.N.V.R. (Wimbledon).

Temporary Lieutenant John EdmundSheppard, R.N.V.R. (Streatham).

Temporary Lieutenant Alan Smith, R.N.V.R.(Reading).

Temporary Lieutenant Maurice ClaudeHamilton Walter, R.N.V.R. (Ham Common,Richmond, Surrey).

Acting Temporary Lieutenant Harry Allison,R.N.V.R.

Acting Temporary Lieutenant James Robin,R.N.V.R.

Temporary Lieutenant Thomas Keith MurdockMarkwick, R.N.Z.N.V.R.

Temporary Lieutenant James Barrett Walker,R.C.N.V.R. (Toronto).

Temporary Lieutenant Ross Franklin Wilson,R.C.N.V.R. (Toronto).

Lieutenant (E) John Chilcott Hodges, RoyalNavy (Taunton).

Lieutenant (E) Laurence Gilbert Turner, RoyalNavy.

Lieutenant (E) Denis Bryan Harvey Wildish,Royal Navy.

Temporary Lieutenant (E) Thomas JohnByrne, Royal Navy.

Temporary Lieutenant (E) Arthur CharlesEfford, Royal Navy.

Temporary Lieutenant (E) Russell FrederickLinsell, Royal Navy (Lymington).

Lieutenant (E) Harold Trevor Eckles, R.N.R.(Bridlington).

Temporary Lieutenant (E) Anthony Cadogan,R.N.R. (Wallasey, Cheshire).

Temporary Lieutenant (E) Ganes Spinks,R.N.R. (Chatham).

Temporary Acting Lieutenant (E) John Kallie,R.N.V.R. (Bulawayo). .

Paymaster Lieutenant Alastair James Petrie-Hay, Royal Navy (Antigua).

Temporary Paymaster Lieutenant ThomasArthur Riley, R.N.V.R.

Acting Skipper Lieutenant Sidney John Cory,R.N.R. 2821 W.S. (Great Yarmouth).

Temporary A.cting Skipper Lieutenant WilliamHenry Buley, R.N.R. 234 T.S. (Brixham).

Acting Temporary Skipper Lieutenant CharlesAlfred Johnson, R.N.R. 2.086 T.S.(Gorleston).

Acting Temporary Skipper Lieutenant FrancisWilson, R.N.R., 309 T.S. (Fleetwood).

Skipper Charles William Burman, R.N.R.,3477 W.S.

Skipper Frederick Cook, R.N.R., 3445 W.S.(Grimsby).

Skipper Alexander Mair Pirie, R.N.R.(Portnockie).

Temporary Skipper Harold Crawford Cowling,R.N.R. (Aberdeen).

Temporary Skipper Arthur Garforth, R.N.R.,483 T.S. (Hull).

Temporary Skipper Charles Edward Parker,R.N.R., 420 T.S. (Broome, Bungay).

Temporary Skipper David Flett Ross, R.N.R.,378 T.S. (Buckie).

Temporary Skipper Charles Robert Tombs,R.N.R., 562 T.S. (Grimsby).

Temporary Skipper John Frederick Whitley,R.N.R., 479 T.S. (Hull).

Sub-Lieutenant Claude Athol Kroon, R.N.R.(South Africa).

Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Donald HughFisher, R.N.V.R. (Upminster, Essex).

Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Bruce AnthonyWdbb, R.N.V.R. (Coventry).

Temporary Acting Sub-Lieutenant WallaceVincent MacKay, R.N.V.R.


Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) JohnMannenng Buribidge, R.N.V.R.

Mr. George Douglas Brook, CommissionedGunner, Royal Navy (Portsmouth).

Mr. John William Victor Lynch, Gunner (T),Royal Navy (Glasgow).

Mr. John Henry Harrison, Gunner, RoyalNavy (Ford, Devonport).

Mr. William Pascoe, Gunner (T), Royal Navy(Bere, Alston).

Mr. Herbert Jesse Martin, Temporary Gunner(T), Royal Navy (Cosham, Hampshire).

Mr. Harold John Richardson, TemporaryGunner (T), Royal Navy.

Mr. John Philip Ch'ilton, TemporaryBoatswain, Royal Navy (Kingswood,Surrey).

Mr. William George Pearce, Boatswain,CSP./978189 (Plymouth).

Mr. Edward Henry Wort, Boatswain, N.A.P.678651.

Mr. Kenneth William Owen, Warrant Tele-graphist, Royal Navy (Oxford).

Mr. Norman Charles Hill, Commissioned Ship-wright, Royal Navy (Portslade, Sussex).

Mr. Leonard James Luke Ford, Warrant Ship-wright, Royal Navy (Portsmouth).

Mr. Leslie John Brading, CommissionedEngineer, Royal Navy (Cosham, Hamp-shire).

Mr. Clarence George Cole, CommissionedEngineer, Royal Navy (Plymouth).

Mr. William Gillard, Commissioned Engineer,Royal Navy.

Mr. Alec Clarence Greenland, CommissionedEngineer, Royal Navy (Verwood, Dorset).

Mr. Alfred John Stevens Bennett, M.B.E.,Warrant Engineer, Royal Navy.

Mr. Walter Sidney Arthur Flood, WarrantEngineer, Royal Navy (Exeter).

Mr. Ronald James Gordon Stacey, WarrantEngineer, Royal Navy (Keswick).

Mr. John William Utting, Warrant Engineer,Royal Navy (Farnham).

Mr. Leslie Grant Barclay Lye Eade, TemporaryWarrant Engineer, Royal Navy (Burnham-on-Sea).

Mr. Harry Jennings, Temporary WarrantEngineer, Royal Navy (Kendal).

Mr. Joseph Henry Tylor, Temporary WarrantEngineer, Roval Navy (Rainham Market,Kent).

Mr. William Henry Waldron, D.S.M., Tem-porary Warrant Engineer, Royal Navy(Plymouth).

Chief Petty Officer Frank Roberts Baker, D/J.39667 (Newcastle-on-Tyne).

Chief Petty Officer Coxswain Bernard Barnes,p/J.72880 (Oxford).

Chief Petty Officer Harry Walker Brigham,C/J. 114750 (Chatham).

Chief Petty Officer Harold Burningham, P/J.42252.

Chief Petty Officer Herbert William Cole, C/J.52304 (Little Compton, Moreton in the Marsh,Gloucestershire).

Chief Petty Officer Charles Henry Jarvis,D/J.49382.

Chief Petty Officer Walter George Phillips,D/J.52975 (Sherborne).

Chief Petty Officer John David Richards, D/J.45738 (tenby).

Chief Petty Officer John Sandilands, R.A.F.R.,1007 (Melbourne).

Chief Petty Officer Harold Cecil Sears, C/J.107656 (Worcester Park, Surrey).

Chief Petty Officer Thomas Cecil George Taylor,P/J.82376.

Chiet Petty Officer William Frank Taylor, P/J.98241 (Portsmouth).

Chief Petty Officer George White, D/J. 115024(Bridport, Dorset).

Temporary Chief Petty Officer Ernest Langman,D/J. 19788 (Lisiowel, Cornwall).

Acting Chief Petty Officer Thomas Graf ton,C/JX.I3I533 (Lowestoft).

Chief Yeoman of Signals Arthur John DouglasFeltham, P/J.87220 (Dorchester).

Chief Yeoman of Signals Louis HumphreyFowle, C/J.96905. ..

Chief Yeoman- of Signals Leonard WilliamOxley, P/JX.i43568.

Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist George Baister,P/JX.I3I747 (Halt whistle, Northumber-land).

Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist FrancisAnthony Cassidy, P/J. 10872.

Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist John KeeganGalloway, P/J.109577.

Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Harold GeorgeHillyard, D/J.59907.

Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Robert GilbertMeadows, D / J. 48685 j (Cheltenham).

Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Percy ThomasSprules, D/J.105560 (Plymouth).

Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Francis ErnestStorer, P/J.67543.

Chief Engine Room Artificer William RolandAlfred Bracey, D/MX.47143.

Chief Engine Room Artificer Harold ReginaldCheesley, D/MX.45602.

Chief Engine Room Artificer Samuel ErnestCullum, D/M.5873.

Chief Engine Room Artificer Wilfred Drake,D/M.11719 (Torpoint, Cornwall).

Chief Engine Room Artificer William Grieve,P/MX.50354 (Edinburgh)

Chief Engine Room Artificer Norman CharlesIsgrove, D/M. 14532 (Plymouth).

Chief Engine Room Artificer Frederick CharlesLast, P/M.28738 (Portsmouth).

Chief Engine Room Artificer James DanielMartin, C/M. 39445 (Gillingham).

Chief Engine Room Artificer Richard Middleton,P/MX.47083 (Eastleigh).

Chief Engine Room Artificer Wilfred TIenryNew, P/M.24899 (Weymouth).

Chief Engine Room Artificer William EdwardJames Peters, P/MX.47330 (Birkenhead).

Chief Engine Room Artificer Robert EdwardSnell, D.S.M., C ̂ .36099.

Chief Engine Room Artificer Lionel ErnestSutlow, P/MX.48776 (Cirencester).

Chief Engine Room Artificer Stafford EdwinWhiffin, C/MX.49761.

Chief Engine Room Artificer Leslie GrahamWilliams, D/M.7059 (Dunfermline).

Chief Engine Room Artificer Second Class LeslieAllan Gardener Dyer, C/M.39382 (Gosport).

Temporary Acting Chief Engine Room ArtificerAlbert Jellicoe Stone, C/MX.55512 (Sheer-ness).

Chief Mechanician William Akhurst, C/K.54450 (Buckden, Huntingdonshire).

Chief Mechanician Frederick Kenneth Bradfield,D/K.65675.

Chief Mechanician Henry James Jobe, P/K.63234 (Portsmouth).

Chief Mechanician Ewart Hugo Screech, D/K.58242 (Saltash, Cornwall).

Chief Mechanician Albert Charles Trent, P/K.65633 (Dorchester, Kent).


Temporary Acting Chief Mechanician CharlesSutton, C/K. 66943 (London, S.W.I2).

Acting Chief Motor Mechanic Herbert GeorgeSizmur, D/ MX. 69820 (Sidcup).

Chief Gunner's Mate William Stinton Matthews,

Chief Stoker Henry Charles Burrin, C/KX.76694 (Gillingham).

Chief Stoker Arthur Harry Capelin, P/K. 46363.Chief Stoker George Albert Charman, C/K.

58101 (Tunbridge Wells).Chief Stoker Harold Fred Clay, P/K.670I4.Chief Stoker, Henry Leslie Copeland, D/KX.

77I05-Chief Stoker William Henry James Fenner,

D/K. 66948 (Devonport).Chief Stoker Percy Gurr, C/K. 64508 (Faver-

sham).Chief Stoker Frank William James Harlow,

C/K. 65900 (Gravesend).Chief Stoker Edward Thomas George Lipsham,

P/KX. 76437 (Fratton, Portsmouth).Chief Stoker Albert Edward Martin,

77476 (Bridgend, Glamorganshire).Chief Stoker James Arthur Middlemas, C/K.

63061 (Rosyth).Chief Stoker Harry Pardons, D/K. 63503.Chief Stoker William James Price, C/K. 59373.Chief Stoker Frederick Thomas Harold

Richardson, P/K. 63257 (Portsmouth).Chief Electrical Artificer William George

Andrews, D/MX. 51641 (Higher St. Budeaux,Plymouth).

Chief Electrical Artificer Eric Frederick Biggs,D/M-38680 (Stirchley, Birmingham).

Chief Electrical Artificer Bert Ellingham,C/MX. 47218 (Manchester).

Chief Electrical Artificer Arthur BurfieldHuggett, C/MX.48I54 (Eastbourne).

Chief Electrical Artificer Dennis CharlesNaunton, C/M-3886o (Gillingham, Kent).

Chief Ordnance Artificer George FrederickRoffey, C/M.3733I.

Chief Ordnance Artificer Frederick GeorgeStone, C/M. 35683 (Cambridge).

Chief Ordnance Artificer Percy Thomas West,P/M.38628.

Chief Shipwright Percy James Goodwin,C/MX.468i7 (Gillingham, Kent).

Chief Shipwright Robert James Hunt, P/MX.45703 (Fareham).

Chief Blacksmith Charles Dennis Adams,C/M. 37653 (South Norwood).

Chief Engineman Robert Bucknole, LT/KX.I0002I.

Chief Engineman William Munro, R.N.P.S.,LT/KX.io8383 (Leith).

Chief Engineman George Robson, LT/KX.115410.

Chief Engineman Arthur Rokahar, R.N.P.S.,LT/KX.97925 (Leeds).

Chief Engineman Harald Stange, R.N.P.S.,LT/KX. 116050.

Chief Engineman William Stewart, LT/X.6io6ES. (Buckle, Banff).

Second Hand Ambrose Charles de Rouffignac,R.N.P.S., LT/JX.24233I.

Second Hand Robert John Hudson, R.N.P.S.,LT/KX.28o658 (Willesby, Yorkshire).

Second Hand Thomas MacKay, R.N.P.S.,LT/JX. 229423.

Second Hand Alexander Walter Patterson,R.N.R.(P.S.) LT/X.20270 A. (Cleethorpes).

Second Hand Stanley Gordon Rose, LT/X.252S.A. (Lowestoft).

Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer Raymond EllisStokes, D/MX-46093 (Newport, Monmouth-shire).

Supply Chief Petty Officer Thomas TilstonJones, P/MX.45467 (Emmingham, Lincoln-shire).

Supply Chief Petty Officer Sidney VictorSherlock, P/M.37200 (Haslemere, Surrey).

Temporary Supply Chief Petty Officer WilliamJohn Thurgill, C/M.38081 (Norwich).

Supply Chief Petty Officer Bryan Watts, C/M.37882 (Chingford).

Chief Petty Officer Cook (S) Samuel JamesFerrett, D/M.34077 (Plymouth).

Chief Petty Officer Cook Leonard Gravener,C/M.3&987 (Blackheath).

Chief Petty Officer Cook Lawrence Stanley-Morgan, C/M.36532 (Hornchurch).

Chief Petty Officer Air Fitter (E) FrancisJoseph Taylor, FAA/F.55140.

Chief Petty Officer Steward Charles HenryHitchcock, D/L. 12989 (Torquay).

Chief Petty Officer Steward Arthur Newman,P/LX.224I2 (Newbury, Berkshire).

Chief Steward Frank Victor Smith, N.A.P.1103505.

Engine Room Artificer First Class HenryEdward Philp, D ̂ .34609 (Churchstow,near Kingsbridge).

Engine Room Artificer First Class AlbertEdward Widdows, P/M.2248 (Winchester).

Engine Room Artificer Second Class Eric Johns,D/MX.49609 (Plymouth).

Engine Room Artificer Second Glass JohnStuart Harries, D/MX.52164 (Bicester).

Engine Room Artificer Third Class Cecil CharlesFrank Beer, C/MX.60602 (Sheerness).

Engine Room Artificer Third Class . JosephHutchinson, C/MX.55651.

Engine Room Artificer Third Class SydneyWalter Maddicott, D/MX.58974 (NewtonAbbot).

Engine Room Artificer Third Class ThomasOrrick, P/MX.55746 (Newcastle-on-Tyne).

Engine Room Artificer Third Class ArthurFrederick Wilby, C/MX.49980.

Electrical Artificer Ralph Hardman, C/MX.46213 (Gillingham).

Electrical Artificer First Class William HenrySmith, P/M.32727.

Ordnance Artificer First Class Charles JohnWillcocks Creedy, D/M.39041 (Wantage,Berkshire).

Ordnance Artificer Third Class AlexanderMcKay Garden, D/MX.57444 (Fleetwood).

Shipwright First Class. Alfred George Kent,P/MX.52179.

Colour Sergeant George Welch Puddifoot,R.M., Ply.X.400 (Brixham, Devon).

Temporary Colour Sergeant - Thomas GeorgePerry, R.M., Ch.22959 (Richmond, Surrey).

Petty Officer Frank Robert Ashcroft, P/J.44716.

Petty Officer Frederick Walter Atkins, C/JX.127091.

Petty Officer George James Atkinson, D/JX.141634.

Petty Officer Joseph Catterall, D/J. 108081.Petty Officer Walter Samuel Clements, P/JX.

131494.Petty Officer Jack Harold Commons, D/JX.

135794 (Bristol).Petty Officer Reginald Thomas Cross, D/JX.

127307 (Corfe Castle).Petty Officer James Ronald Clement Edmunds,

P/J.H022I (Shanklin, Isle of Wight).


Petty Officer Lawrence Walter Edwards,8/1452.

Petty Officer Robert Fisher, R.N.R., LT/X.73536 (Maryport, Cumberland).

Petty Officer William Henry Field, C/JX.130312 (Walthamstow). -

Petty Officer Alfred Victor Glanville, D/JX,13183 (Abercynon, Glamorganshire).

Petty Officer Reginald Esmond Harvey, D/JX.125767.

Petty Officer Hubert Clyde Jessup, P/J.96303.Petty Officer Leonard Sealy Jones, D/JX.

132569 (Wraxall, Bristol).Petty Officer Arthur Lloyd Kenward, P/J.

114299 (Eastbourne).Petty Officer William George Kingdon, P/J.

111693.Petty Officer Frederick Henry Leeder, D/J.

108446.Petty Officer Joseph Marr, R.N.R., I9762A

(Hull).Petty Officer George William Martin, P/JX.

I3I556 (Portsmouth).Petty Officer James Raymond Milican, P.R.N.

24791.Petty Officer Ronald Bert Lancelot Mills,

C/JX. 140419 (Shotley Gate, Suffolk).Petty Officer Alfred Warsop Parsons, D/J.

108844 (Plymouth).Petty Officer James Frederick Charles Payne,

P/J.H265I.Petty Officer Lionel Charlton Wyndham

Rickards, P/J. 114348 (Lancing).Petty Officer James Scott, D/JX. 125863

(Glasgow).Petty Officer William Michael Smith, 13552.Petty Officer Thomas Reginald Sutton, P/JX.

125474.Petty Officer Alfred Thompson, D/BD.227,

R.N.V.R. (Bristol).Petty Officer Herbert Towler D/J. 102092

(Higher St. Budeaux, Plymouth).Petty Officer Ronald Charles Usborne, P/JX.

I5I737-Petty Officer Joseph Walter Ward D/JX.

135472.Petty Officer Herbert Harry White, C/JX.

136191.Petty Officer William Henry White, P/JX.

130482 (Farnham).Petty Officer George Wood, R.N.R., P/X.

7490C.Petty Officer Alfred Woodcock, C/JX. 133478

(Birmingham).Petty Officer Herbert Henry Young,- P/J.

110781 (Southsea).Temporary Petty Officer Henry George

Allgood, C/SSX.I7587.Temporary Petty Officer Gordon William

Bolton, C/JX. 143489. (Cricklewood).Temporary Petty Officer Albert Harwood

Brown, R.F.R., 0/5.96091.Temporary Petty Officer Richard Dexter,

D/JX. 136088 (Birmingham).Temporary Petty Officer Donald Rex Mason,

P/JX.i42545 (Pwllheli).Temporary Petty Officer George Henry

Parsons, 0/5.96256 (Plymouth).Temporary Petty Officer Thomas Wiggins,

P/J. 103052 (Portsmouth).Temporary Acting Petty Officer Alexander

Frederick Anderson, D/JX. 188154(Coventry).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer GordonAndrews, P/JX. 165580 (Bournemouth).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer John Black,D/JX. 181590 (Belfast).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer StanleyBrewer, P/SSX. 12776 (Eastleigh).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer John WalterWitt Butcher, P/SSX. 13146 (Boscomtoe,Dorset).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer Thomas AllanKidd Callan, D/JX. 170096 (Greenock).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer John Carr,D/JX. 170095 (Liverpool).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer Arthur ReubenCeilings, D/JX. 187855 (Paignton).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer Peter AlbanCulmer, C/JX. 182437 (Charmouth, Dorset).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer James GerardDriscoll, R.N.R., i8262A.

Temporary Acting Petty Officer DanielFitzpatrick, D/JX. 191454 (Belfast).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer Jack PettyHarris, P/53.9421 (Ryde, Isle of Wight).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer BertramJames, P/JX. 185238 (Birmingham).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer ThomasRobson Laing, P/JX. 184290 (High Ipen,Co. Durham).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer BasilMcDermott, D/j3t. 181633 (Larne, Co.Antrim).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer Philip Mitchell,D/JX.194878 (Little'borough, Lancashire).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer CharlesWilliam Parratt, P/SSX.i2i8i (Sidmouth).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer WilliamRuddock, D/JX. 138963 (Dublin).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer John EdwardTurner, P/JX. 186813 (Southam, Warwick).

Temporary- Acting Petty Officer RaymondWareham, D/JX.192114 (Bristol).

Temporary Acting Petty Officer John WilliamPeter Wilkes, P/SSX.I3I5I (Holywell, Flint-shire) .

Temporary Convoy Yeoman of Signals StanleyBordell, C/JX.172947.

Temporary Acting Convoy Yeoman of SignalsAndrew Denis Farrar, C/JX. 172465.

Temporary Acting Convoy Yeoman of SignalsGeorge Tate, C/JX. 172064.

Yeoman of Signals Ernest Bray, D/JX. 133365(Barnstaple).

Yeoman of Signals George Victor Bulpitt,P / JX. 136122 (Bournemouth).

Yeoman of Signals Leonard Herbert PatrickCole, C/JX.131031 (Chelmsford, Essex).

Yeoman of Signals Edward Charles NormanCollins, D/JX.141176.

Yeoman of Signals Robert Edward Davidson,P/JX. 137076 (Liverpool).

Yeoman of Signals James Jones, D/JX.132703.

Yeoman of Signals Walter William Knight,P/JX.159870 (Fareham).

Yeoman of Signals Thomas Leonard Payne,R.F.R. C/J.27958 (Maidstone).

Yeoman of Signals Donald Edmund Richards,P/JX.137710 (Sherrell Heath, near South-ampton).

Yeoman of Signals James Henry Thorpe, P/J.II4253-

Yeoman of Signals William Henry Tickner,P/J.73966.

Acting Yeoman of Signals Norman Heetey,D/J.112215 (Liverpool).

Temporary Acting Yeoman of Signals WilliamAllen, D/JX. 139973 (Torquay).


Petty Officer Telegraphist Henry Patrick MyersGardner, P/J.70756.

Petty Officer Telegraphist James WilliamGodfrey, C/JX. 139220.

Petty Officer Telegraphist Harry CharlesHoulder, P/JX. 145764.

Petty Officer Telegraphist Roibert ErnestMcCrudden, C/JX.139252 (Liverpool).

Petty Officer Telegraphist David OwenO'Connor, P/J.108811.

Petty Officer Telegraphist Ernest Edward Sims,D/JX. 134142 (New Brighton).

Engine Room Artificer Fourth Class HughDouglas, Pf MX.79600.

Engine Room Artificer Fourth Class JohnTames Marsden, P/MX.79255 (Hudders-field).

Engine Room Artificer Fourth Class FlemingRobb, P/MX.67093 (Farquhar, Dumfries-shire).

Engine Room Artificer Fourth Class GeorgeEdward Smith, P/SMX-53 (Leicester).

Acting Engine Room Artificer Fourth ClassDonald Montague Bale, D/MX.73830(Bristol).

Petty Officer Engineman Henry Barnett,LT/KX.ioi830 (North Shields).

Petty Officer Engineman Robert Simmons,R.N.P.S. LT/KX.iii867 (Dudley, North-umberland).

Engineman Albert James Allerton, R.N.P.S.LT/KX. 101584 (Lowestoft).

Engineman George Ernest Chaston, R.N.P.S.LT/KX. 10182 (Beccles).

Engineman Andrew James Harrower Dougal,R.N.P.S. (LT/KX.I25006 (Eyemouth).

Engineman Charles Herbert, R.N.R. (D/K.5993B.S. (Milford Haven).

Engineman John Pitts, LT/X.6059 E.S.Engineman Walter Sharp, R.N.P.S. LT/KX.

111535 (Grimsby).Donkeyman James Ernest Thomas, N.A.P.

1026487.Petty Officer Motor Mechanic Hugh Dalgleish

Brown Cowan, D/MX.90251 (Coylton,Ayrshire).

Petty Officer Motor Mechanic Edwin Hallott,P/MX.7887I (Nottingham).

Electrical Artificer Third Class Leslie OswaldFarr, P/MX.55750 (Enfield).

Ordnance Artificer Fourth Class Albert EdwardRobb, C/SR. 16343 (Newark, Nottingham-shire) .

Stoker Petty Officer Frederick Dixon, P/KX.76628 (Medomsley Gonsett, Co. Durham).

Stoker Petty Officer William Frederick Fiander,P/KX.83637.

Stoker Petty Officer John Gallagher, C/K.13352 (Caterham, Surrey).

Stoker Petty Officer Henry Daniel Glading,C/K.60345.

Stoker Petty Officer William Henry Hocking,D/KX. 90318 (Yelverton).

Stoker Petty Officer Percy Henry Irwin, C/K.58570 (Teddington).

Stoker Petty Officer Reginald William Southall,'R.F.R. 6.24222, C/K.65590 (Srnethwick,Staffordshire).

Stoker Petty Officer Raymond George Witts,D/KX.77665 (Cheltenham).

Acting Stoker Petty. Officer William Taylor,P/KX.87550.

Petty Officer Wireman Fernando VulvioDemartinis, S.A.N.F., S.A. 69947 (Johannes-burg).

Sick Berth Petty Officer James Fletcher, D/MX.48171 (Saltash, Cornwall).

Temporary Petty Officer Writer Morris JohnHerring, P/MX-56430 (Douglas, I.O.M.).

Temporary Petty Officer Writer William PeterWaters, P/MX.6oo70 (Billingham, Co.Durham) .

Supply Petty Officer William Amos Hart,C/KX.79454.

Supply Petty Officer Herbert Alfred Holmes ,C/ MX .66785 (Wood Green).

Petty Officer Cook (S) Thomas William FrancisLuton, P/MX.52378 (Westbury-on-Trym,Bristol).

Temporary Petty Officer Cook (S) JohnLawrence Rendell, C/ MX. 50261 (Sheerness).

Officers' Steward George Harry Leslie Clarke,(D/LX.26o7i.

Storekeeper First Class Francis Collingwood,N.A.P. 607562.

Petty Officer Steward Arthur Collier, P/L.

Leading

Petty Officer Steward Emmanuelle Zahara,Malta /LX.20042 (Sliema, Malta).

Petty Officer Rigger John Robert Banks,R.N.R. , JX.I89295-

Acting Ordnance Artificer Fourth Class ArthurStanley Coast, C/MX. 61833 (Loughborough).

Sergeant Arthur John Heap, R.M., Ch.X.2gi(Chatham) .

Sergeant William Edgar Jenkins, Ply. X. 576(Plymouth).

Temporary Sergeant John Charles Hall, R.M.,Ch.X.859 (Reading).

Acting Temporary Sergeant Thomas Adam,iR.M., Ch.X. 17944 (Alloa, Scotland).

Acting Temporary Sergeant Robert StanleyAnderson, R.M., Ch. 18550 (Newton Abbot).

Acting Temporary Sergeant Edwin GeorgeBarrett, R.M., Po. £.215281 (Weymouth).

Bandmaster Second Class Edward Barnes,R.M., 6.3076 (Douglas, I.Q.M.).

Seaman Frank Louis Barlow,R.N.P.S., LT/JX.I707I5 (Douglas, I.O.M.).

Leading Seaman Albert Walter Barnett,C/JX.I37H2.

Leading Seaman Denis Broughton, P/JX.262488 (Leeds).

Leading Seaman Stephen Cowlin Cowe,R.N.P.S., LT/JX.2427I7 (Sunderland).

Leading Seaman Arnold Frank Graham,C/ SSX. 24619 (West Hartlepool).

Leading Seaman Gerald Gregory, D/J. 42359(Saltash).

Leading Seaman William Alfred Harvey Marks,C/JX.I29382.

Leading Seaman Thomas Brown Mellors,'R.N.P.S., LT/JX.I9220I (Leith).

Leading Seaman Frederick Charles Randall,P/J. 94491 (Southsea).

Leading Seaman Jabez Rupert JasonWhittington, LT/JX. 174622 (Swanscombe,Kent).

Leading Seaman William James Wilkins,R.N.P.S., LT/JX.i8oo58.

Acting Leading Seaman Claude Scott Senior,D /SSX. 28464 (Liverpool) .

Acting Leading Seaman Douglas Gordon Smith,C/JX.I42I38 (Hayes, Middlesex).

Temporary Leading Seaman Francis HenryiPugsley, D/SSX.22244 (Bristol).

Temporary Leading Seaman Frederick AlbertStevenson, P/JX. 200265 (Wolverhampton).

Temporary Leading Seaman Fred Towning,P/ SSX. 17702 (Little Berkhamsted, Here-ford).


Temporary Acting Leading Seaman SydneyAlfred George Edmeades, D/JX. 285001'(Gravesend).

Temporary Acting Leading Seaman RogerEdgar Farrell, D/MDX.2569 (Greenock).

Temporary Acting Leading Seaman JohnGeorge Hendrie, P/CD/X.U22 (Glasgow).

Temporary Acting Leading Seaman RobertMcLucas, D/JX. 181575 (Liverpool).

Temporary Acting Leading Seaman ErnestWilliam Sadler, C/SSX. 13625 (Hayes, Mid-dlesex).

Temporary Acting Leading Seaman JohnGeorge Thompson, P/JX.167218 (New-castle).

Temporary Acting Leading Seaman George'Edward Weeks, C/SSX. 14200 (Lower Ed-monton).

Leading Airman John William Gorbutt Lindley,FAA/FX.77303 (Plymouth).

Leading Airman Henry McKay Pert, FAA/FX.78192 (Montrose).

Temporary Leading Air Mechanic (0) StanleyErnest Mercer, FAA/FX.79601.

Temporary Leading Air Mechanic (A) ArchibaldCampbell Noble, FAA/FX.80178.

Convoy Leading Signalman Major Goy, C/JX.172946.

Convoy Leading Signalman Albert EdwardRudkin, R.N.V.R., C/LD/X.42I2 (Welling,Kent).

Leading Signalman Robert Andrew Livingstone,D/JX. 155256 (Woolston, Warrington).

Leading Signalman Percival Charles Moreton,D/JX. 128963 (Uphold, Shields).

Leading Signalman David Little Yeouart,C/JX.I50636 (London, S.W.).

Temporary Leading Signalman Norman Neil,'R.F.R., D/J.106368 (Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne).

Leading Telegraphist Wesley KennethHammond, D/SSX.25211.

Leading Telegraphist Hugh Thomas Scott,C/JX.i5558i (Wootton, I.O.W.).

Leading Stoker Sydney William Wickham,P/K. 65501 (Brighton).

Temporary Acting Leading Stoker RobertErnest Lee, P/^.77053 (Halifax).

Temporary Acting Leading Stoker WilliamAlfred Ryder, P/K.66742 (Portsmouth).

Leading Supply Assistant Noel Robert Parsons,C/MX.50198 (Gillingham, Kent).

Leading Coder Francis Edward Watts,P/JX.i97985.

Leading Wireman Robert Franklin Harris,C/MX.6456i (Birmingham).

Leading Cook Victor George Bennett,D/MX.5494I.

Leading Cook (S) William Joseph VanierWhitehead, C/MX.51624 (Broadstairs).

Temporary Leading Cook (S) William HenryJames Graigg, 18027.

Leading Cook Charles Albert Wines, R.N.P.S.,LT/MX.87896 (Ryde).

Leading Steward Reginald James Davis,C/LX. 23051 (Windsor).

Marine (Acting Corporal) Frederick WilliamBird, Po.X-4693 (Dewsbury).

Marine (Acting Corporal) Philip Cake, R.M.,Po.216790 (Manchester).

Able Seaman John Albert Airey, R.N.V.R.,C/LD/X.5206 (Bromley, Kent).

Able Seaman George Dennis Frederick Bath,D/JX.238435.

Able Seaman Charles Breen, C/JX.194376.

Able Seaman Eric Frank Byne, D/JX. 200402.Able Seaman Francis Samuel Collins,

D/JX. 149142 (Kingsbridge, Devon).Able Seaman Charles Leonard Freeman,

C/J -75806 (Canterbury).Able Seaman Kenneth Herbert Frost,

C/JX.I357U (Saffron Walden).Able Seaman Arthur Kyle, D/JX. 158213

(Hawick).Able Seaman Peter Lawton, D/J. 53608.Able Seaman Frederick Stanley Martin, R.N.R.,

Able Seaman Henry Dixon Morton,P/JX.26i22i (South Shields).

Able 'Seaman Deep Diver Charles Moss,• R.F.R., P/J.93902.Able Seaman Robert Norman Oke,

D/JX.250T.89.Able Seaman Archibald Lain Orr,

P/ESDX.I537.Able Seaman Frederick William Palmer,

D/JX. 203980 (Hinckley, Leicestershire).Able Seaman William John Passmore,

D/J. 59171 (Exeter).Able Seaman Henry William Thomas Peck,

D/JX239683 (Marylebone).Able Seaman Horace George Pipe,

C/JX. 201028 (Cleethorpes) .Able Seaman Frederick Thomas Pothecary,

D/JX. 141184 (Ebbw Vale).Able Seaman George Frederick Gott Roberts,

P/J.73488 (St. Leonards-on-Sea).Able Seaman Kenneth Robinson, P/JX. 168039.Able Seaman Jack Henry Searle, P ̂ .97872

(Isle of Wight).Able Seaman David Harry Claude Sewell,

D/SSX. 1353 2 (Cwm, Monmouthshire).Able Seaman 'Daniel Smith, C/JX. 351640.Able Seaman William Smith, P/SSX. 24364,

(Newcastle-on-Tyne) .Able Seaman George Frederick Thornton,

D/JX. 206751 (Catford).Able Seaman Cecil William Whittmgton,

C/JX. 153734 (Annan, Dumfriesshire).Able Seaman Peter Colin Wilkie, P/JX. 298632

(Stockfield).Convoy Signalman Harold Douglas Badger,

C /JX. 26060 s (London, W.i.).Convov Signalman Jack Aubrey Harley,

C/JX. 174060.Convov Signalman William Edward Ritchie,

C/JX.226583.Signalman Tohn Walter Bedwell, P /JX. 258232

(Guildford).Signalman Llovd Gerry Brownlee, R.N.V.R.,

P/ESD/X.i6i5.Signalman John Allen Coote, D/JX. 207602

(Reddish, 'Stockport).Signalman Charles Frederick Richards,

LT/JX. 272919 (Margate).Signalman Norman Ernest Weaver,

P/JX. 272965 (Hampstead).Telegraphist James Dickinson, P/JX. 234469

(St. Helen's).Telegraphist Norman Goddard, D/JX. 213110

(Harwich).Telegraphist John Jules Du-Floer Martin,

C/JX. 103253 (Eltham, London).Telegraphist Charles McBride, P/JX.2^8290

(Glasgow) .Telegraphist George Edward Morrice,

P/JX. 299140 (Rushden, Northampton).Telegraphist Frank Salt, R.N.P.S.,

LT/JX.i697io (Stoke-on-Trent).


Coder Frank Cox, P/JX.226780 (Boston, Lin-colnshire).

Stoker First Class Leslie George AllenLT/KX. 99808 (Arlesley, Bedfordshire).

Stoker First Class David Barker, C/KX,93628(Manchester).

Stoker First Class Andrew Blackery, R.N.P.S.,LT/KX. 149145 (Crail, Fife).

Stoker Thomas Buckley, R.N.P.S.,LT/KX.I3I463 (West Hartlepool).

Stoker First Class Henry Hanley, D/SS.120442.Stoker First Class Albert Edward Joseph

Harris, D/KX. 128079 (Nantymoel, Glamor-ganshire) .

Stoker First Class Charles Peter AugustusSandgrove, C/KX.132589.

Sick Berth Attendant John Derrick, MX.93841(Peebles).

Sick Berth Attendant Ronald Martin Jamieson,C/MX.80055 (Preston).

Sick Berth Attendant Frederick ArthurWoodland P/MX.86357 (Birkenhead).

Cook Albert Edward Ware, R.N.P.S.,LT/MX.82345 (Portsmouth).

Cook (P/S) Gerald Whitehead, LT/MX.82898(Earby, Lancashire).

Seaman Norman Armstrong, R.N.P.S.,LT/JX. 189906 .(Amble, Northumberland).

Seaman Spouse Sanderson Brittain, R.N.P.S.,LT/JX.202203 (Milford Haven).

Seaman Leonard Solomon Brown,LT / JX .167100 (Yarmouth).

Seaman Sidney Charles Evans, LT/JX.205107.Seaman William Edward Garrod, R.N.P.S.,

LT/X.i8o2iA (Lowestoft).Seaman William Alfred Gritt, R.N.R., i788oA

(West Wickham).Seaman William Kaiser, R.N.R., i959iA

(Whitby).Seaman Ernest Alfred Knott, R.N.P.S.,

LT/JX. 224401 (Southend).Seaman Robert Maltman, R.N.P.S., LT/JX.

206523 (Eyemouth).Seaman Albert Frank Mansfield, R.N.P.S.,

LT/JX.224453 (Ilfracombe).Seaman Alexander Murray, R.N.R.,

X.I0268B. (Stornoway).Seaman Alfred Nicholas, R.N.P.S., LT/JX.

- 281758 fSennen Cove, Cornwall).Seaman William Thomas Price, LT/JX.

226521.Seaman John Gibb Souter, R.N.R., LT/

5726D. (Gourdon, Kincardine).Seaman Norman Ronald Vincent, R.N.P.S.,

LT/JX.207511 (Parkstone, Dorset).Ordinary Signalman Leonard Venables,

LT/JX.2585I5 (Hoylake, Cheshire).Ordinary Telegraphist Norman Chadwick,

D/JX.23394I.Ordinary Telegraphist Alexander Cowie

Lobban, R.N.P.S., LT/JX.201168 (Buckie,Banffshire).

Wireman Ronald Henry Sayers, R.N.P.S.,C/MX.92I92 (Malvern).

Canteen Assistant Leon Frederick Frost,C/NX.63I (Plymouth).

Marine Amram Vivian Davies, Ply.X. 1833(Beaufort, Monmouthshire).

Marine George Prentice Gillies, Ply.X.100692(Alexandria, Dumbartonshire).

The above appointments and awards are forgallantry or good services in the last six monthsor more of War in His Majesty's Battleships,Aircraft Carriers, Cruisers, Auxiliary Cruisers,Destroyers, Submarines, Minelayers, Corvettes,

Sloops, Escort Vessels, Armed Boarding Ves-sels, Minesweepers, Trawlers, Drifters, Yachts,Anti-Submarine Vessels, Tugs, Motor GunBoats, Motor Torpedo Boats, Motor Launches,Patrol Ships, Naval Aircraft, Base Ships,Defensively Equipped Merchant Ships andNaval Establishments ashore.

His Majesty has been graciously pleased toapprove the following promotion in, andappointments to, the Royal Red Cross, for out-standing zeal, patience, cheerfulness and forcourage and wholehearted devotion to dutywhile serving in H.M. Naval Hospitals in thelast six months of War:

Bar to the First Class of the Royal Red Cross.Miss Doris Winifred Beale, R.R.C., Matron in

Chief.

To be Members of the Royal Red Cross.Miss Nellie Sara Garner, Acting Matron.Miss Ethel Mary Fowler, Acting Superintending

Sister.

To be Associates of the Royal Red Cross.Miss Allison Blend Scott MacFie, Honorary

Matron.Miss Grace Butterworth Martin, Acting Matron.Miss Fenella Hilda Buckman, Acting Superin-

tending Sister (R).Miss Frances Nora Palmer Booth, Nursing

Sister.Miss Argilla Alexandra Velyanovitch, Civilian

Nursing Sister.Miss Diana Francis Malim, V.A.D., Nursing

Member.Miss Sheila Margaret Nixon, V.A.D., Nursing

Member.

War Office, ist January, 1944.The KING has teen graciously pleased to

approve of the promotion to the rank of Field-Marshal (supernumerary) of: —General Sir Alan Francis Brooke, G.C.B.,

D.S.O., Colonel Commandant, Royal HorseArtillery, and Glider Pilot Regiment: Aide-de-Camp General to The King.

War Office, ist January, 1944.The KING has been graciously pleased to

give orders for the following promotions in andappointments >to the Royal Red Cross: —

Bar to the Royal Red Cross, First Class.Miss Geraldine Catherine Ball, R.R.C., Princi-

pal Matron (206032), Queen Alexandra'sImperial Military Nursing Service.

Miss Margaret Myllim Roberts, R.R.C., Matron(2066^3), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Mili-tary Nursing Service.

To be Members of the Royal Red Cross,First Class.

Miss Edith Maud Hill, Sister (acting Matron)(H.332), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Mili-tary Nursing Service.

Miss Dorothy Annie Johnson, Sister (actingMatron) (206243), Queen Alexandra'sImperial Military Nursing Service.

Mi'ss Alice Gertrude Murrie, A.R R.C., Matron(acting Principal Matron) (206289), QueenAlexandra's Imperial Military NursingService.


Miss Jane Amelia Patterson, A.R.R.C., Matron(acting Principal Matron) (206371), QueenAlexandra's Imperial Military . NursingService.

Miss Gwladys Roberts, Sister (acting Matron)(206652), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Mili-tary Nursing Service.

Miss Mary Jamieson Thomson, AssistantMatron (206481), Queen Alexandra'sImperial Military Nursing Service.

Miss Eleanor Cartwright Key, Matron (213596),Territorial Army Nursing Service.

To be Associates- of the Royal Red Cross,Second Class.

Miss Winifred Lizzie Aldwinckle, NursingOfficer (206559), Queen Alexandra's ImperialMilitary Nursing Service.

Miss Euphemia Barbara Black, Sister (206039),Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military NursingService.

Miss Florence Gwendolene Jones, Sister (Assist-ant Matron) (206249), Queen Alexandra'sImperial Military Nursing Service.

Miss Heather Jessie Kirkwood, Sister (AssistantMatron) (206263), Queen Alexandra'sImperial Military Nursing Service.

Miss Elsie Washington Kynaston, Sister(208586), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Mili-tary Nursing Service (Reserve).

Miss Dorothy Sinden, Sister (Assistant Matron)(206467), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Mili-tary Nursing Service.

Miss Elizabeth Marie Thomas, Sister (209504),Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military NursingService (Reserve).

Miss Ethel Winifred Rosalie ,Warner, Sister(Assistant Matron) (206526), QueenAlexandra's Imperial Military NursingService.

Miss Linda Bell, Sister (208024), QueenAlexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Ser-vice Reserve.

Miss Kathleen Crago, Sister (206870), QueenAlexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Ser-vice Reserve.

Miss May Dobson, Sister-in-Charge (206923),Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military NursingService Reserve.

Miss Mary Ann Kay, Sister (208590), QueenAlexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Ser-vice Reserve.

Miss Cassandra Twitchin, Sister (209365),Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military NursingService Reserve.

Miss Catherine Cunningham Fleming, Sister(213257), Territorial Army Nursing Service.

Miss Winifred Amy Miller-Hallett, Sister-in-Charge (221525), Territorial Army NursingService.

Miss Constance Robertson-Taylor, Sister(215309), Territorial Army Nursing Service.

Miss Frances Marjorie Taylor, Sister (215650),Territorial Army Nursing Service.

Miss Jessie Waine, Sister (215718), TerritorialArmy Nursing Service.

Margaret, Baroness Illingworth, V.A.D. Com-mandant (83/4271) (656049), Voluntary AidDetachment.

Mrs. Winifred Norman, V.A.D. (595106),Voluntary Aid Detachment.

Mrs. Gwendoline Thompson, V.A.D. Officer(acting Matron) (83/4659), Voluntary AidDetachment.

Army Department, Wellington, New Zealand.ist January, 1944.

The KING has been graciously pleased togive orders for the appointment of Miss GladysLillian Thwaites, Matron, New Zealand ArmyNursing Service, to be a Member of the RoyalRed Cross, First Class.

Air Ministry, ist January, 1944.

ROYAL AIR FORCE.The KING has been graciously pleased to

approve the following promotion: —Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Frederick

Algernon PORTAL, G.C.B., D.S.O., M.C., tobe Marshal of the Royal Air Force.


PRINCESS MARY'S ROYAL AIR FORCE•NURSING SERVICE.

The KING has been graciously pleased toapprove the following promotions in andappointments to the Royal Red Cross: —

To be Members of the Roycd Red Cross.Matron Miss Gertie INMAN, A.R.R.C.Matron Miss Margaret Jessie MACDONALD,

A.R.R.C.Matron Miss Elizabeth SPENSLEY, A.R.R.C.

To be Associates of the Royal Red Cross.Acting Matron Miss Una Flora Clotilde

HENSON.Acting Matron Miss Alice Mabel RODD.Acting Senior Sister Miss Veronica Margaret

ASHWORTH.Acting Senior Sister Miss Jessie Wadsley

ATKINSON.Acting Senior Sister Miss Gwendoline Eva

BUTLER.Acting Senior Sister Mrs. Norah Lily CAIN.Acting Senior Sister Miss Elsie MALTMAN.Acting Senior Sister Miss Florence Mary

PEPPER.Sister Mrs. Helen Beatrice WOODS.


The KING has been graciously pleased toapprove the following Awards: —

Bar to Air Force Cross.Wing Commander James Francis MOIR, A.F.C.

(24011), Reserve of Air Force Officers.Wing Commander Marcus ROBINSON, A.F.C.

(90161), Auxiliary Air Force.

Air Force Cross.Acting Group Captain George Albert SIMONS,

Royal Air Force.Wing Commander Gerald Ashby Wodehouse

GARLAND (90476), Auxiliary Air Force.Wing Commander Richard Thomas Fairfax

GATES (37064), Royal Air Force.Wing Commander Desmond Patrick HANAFIN,

D.F.C. (33087), Royal Air Force.Wing Commander James Proctor HUINS,

O.B.E., B.Ch., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. (90259),Auxiliary Air Force.

Wing Co'mmander John Arthur ChristianKARRAN (37185), Royal Air Force.


Wing Commander Alan Vernon ROGERS(37424), Royal Air Fores.

Wing Commander James Douglas RONALD(36084), Reserve of Air Force Officers.

Wing Commander Frederick Leonard SAYERS(36063), Royal Air Force.

Wing Commander Robert SOREL-CAMERON(32119), Royal Air Force.

cting Wing Commander William EdwardCOLES, D.F.C. (41379), Royal Air Force.

Acting Wing Commander Reginald WilliamCox, D.F.C. (43145), Royal Air Force.

Acting Wing Commander William GeorgeDEVAS (32221), Reserve of Air Force Officers.

Acting Wing Commander Donald BuchanFALCONER, D.F.C. (87052), Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve.

Acting Wing Commander Roland John FALK(77978), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Wing Commander Michael GeoffreyLisle FOSTER (90007), Auxiliary Air Force.

Acting Wing Commander Walter GeorgeGARDINER, D.F.C. (43134), Royal Air Force.

Acting Wing Commander Derek AinslieJACKSON, D.F.C. (81405), Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve.

Acting Wing Commander Arthur WellesleyLANGTON (32158), Reserve of Air ForceOfficers.

Acting Wing Commander George DenisLYSTER, D.S.O., D.F.C. (43149), Royal AirForce.

Acting Wing Commander Alfred John OGILVIE,D.F.C. (42427), Royal Air Force.

Acting Wing Commander Michael EvelynPOLLARD, D.F.C. (41615), Reserve of AirForce Officers.

Acting Wing Commander Joseph CrescensREYNOLDS (90064), Auxiliary Air Force.

Acting Wing Commander William Watson TodRITCHIE (41068), Reserve of Air ForceOfficers.

Acting Wing Commander Hugh Patrick RuffellSMITH, M.B., B.Ch., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.(23353), Reserve of Air Force Officers.

Acting Wing Commander Keith JamesSOMERVILLE, D.F.C. (41486), Reserve of AirForce Officers.

Acting Wing Commander Frederick WilliamTHOMPSON, D.F.C. (60758), Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve.

Acting Wing Commander Robert SteeleTURNBULL, D.F.M. (Can/J. 15054), RoyalCanadian Air Force.

Acting Wing Commander Robert WoodwardTURNER, D.F.C. (39404), Reserve of AirForce Officers.

Acting Wing Commander Kenneth FrederickVARE (40273), Reserve of Air Force Officers.

Squadron Leader Graham Walter BeechAUSTIN (90258), Auxiliary Air Force.

Squadron Leader William Douglas BowSymington DAVIE (72481), Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve.

Squadron Leader James FOULSHAM (37347),Royal Air Force.

Squadron Leader Christopher Harold HARTLEY(72439), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Squadron Leader Arthur Dennis MITCHELL(33373). Royal Air Force.

Squadron Leader Standish Conn O'GRADY,M.C. (70510), Reserve of Air Force Officers.

Squadron Leader John Cavendish SMYTH(70635), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Squadron Leader Charles Leopold WalkerSTEWART (40646), Reserve ol Air ForceOfficers.

Squadron Leader William Rex WALWIN(70712), Reserve -of Air Force Officers.

Squadron Leader Kenneth Charles WINTON(70745), Reserve of Air Force Officers.

Acting Squadron Leader Robert Hugh BARBER(42385), Royal Air Force.

Acting Squadron Leader George CharlesRaymond BARKER (42386), Royal Air Force.

Acting Squadron Leader Felix William ParkerBARRETTO (70920), Reserve of Air ForceOfficers.

Acting Squadron Leader Guy Webster CORY(40677), Reserve of Air Force Officers.

Acting Squadron Leader Edgar AlfredCOSTELLO-BOWEN (46332), Royal Air Force(since deceased).

Acting Squadron Leader Rex Donald DANIELL(43701), Royal Air Force.

Acting Squadron Leader Henry HowardDRUMMOND, D.F.M. (112544), Royal AirForce Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Squadron Leader Peter Owen MurrayDUFF-MITCHELL (76310), Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve.

Acting Squadron Leader Harold William FrankEDWARDS (85643), Royal Air Force Volun-teer Reserve.

Acting Squadron Leader Charles LawrenceELLIOTT (74971), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Acting Squadron Leader Colin Russel GLEN(42704), Reserve of Air Force Officers.

Acting Squadron Leader James Albert HANWAY(Can/J.5986), Royal Canadian Air Force.

Acting Squadron Leader Walter DesmondHEAPHY (42463), Reserve of Air ForceOfficers.

Acting Squadron Leader John SpencerHOBHOUSE (77119), Royal Air Force Volun-teer Reserve.

Acting Squadron Leader Harold HardwickeClarke HOLDERNESS (74351), Royal AirForce Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Squadron Leader Frederick KeithHUMPHREYS (84673), Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve.

Acting Squadron Leader Thomas GeorgeJEFFERSON (101521), Royal Air Force Volun-teer Reserve.

Acting Squadron Leader Delford HaroldKENNEY, D.F.C. (Can/0.4801), RoyalCanadian Air Force.

Acting Squadron Leader Maurice Craig KINDER(40836), Reserve of Air Force Officers.

Acting Squadron Leader John HenryLANCASTER (41794), Reserve of Air ForceOfficers.

Acting Squadron Leader Roy John AlexanderLESLIE (36255), Royal Air Force.

Acting Squadron Leader William John McLEAN(Aus-4o6ii2), Royal Australian Air Force.

Acting Squadron Leader Ninian StuartMILLER, D.F.C. (86425), Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve.

Acting Squadron Leader William PhilipMURPHY (60459), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Acting Squadron Leader James ChristianNELSON (100525), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.


Acting Squadron Leader Alexander MortimerThomas NOON, D.F.C. (88197), Royal AirForce Volunteer Reserve.

Acting Squadron Leader David Sykes MoncriefSCOTT (45229), Royal Air Force.

Acting Squadron Leader John Talbot LovellSHORE, M.C. (39171), Reserve of Air ForceOfficers.

Acting Squadron Leader George TrevorSOUTHGATE (40953), Reserve of Air ForceOfficers.

Acting Squadron Leader Stephen ReginaldSUNNUCKS (18017), Royal Air Force Volun-teer Reserve.

Acting Squadron Leader John Alfred TURNER(40865), Reserve of Air Force Officers.

Acting Squadron Leader Jesse HollandWALKER, D.F.M. (64897), Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieutenant Mervyn Garth BAKER(Aus.400267), Royal Australian Air Force.

Flight Lieutenant Tony BALLAUFF, D.F.C.(103542), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Flight Lieutenant Frank Cuendet BLACKMORE(64281), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieutenant William Patterson BOYD(44310), Royal Air Force.

Flight Lieutenant Harold George BRITTAIN(111488), Royal Air Force Volunteer Re-serve.

Flight Lieutenant Cyril Robin BROOME(Aus. 271430), Royal Australian Air Force.

Flight Lieutenant George Albert Stanley CLIFT(45226), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieutenant Ernest Alfred DEVERILL,D.F.C., D.F.M. (45546), Royal Air Force.(Since deceased.)

Flight Lieutenant Patrick James DUNCAN(83994)> Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieutenant Leslie Frank EVANS (69474),Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieutenant Roderick Ayscough FraserFARQUHARSON ' (79148), Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieutenant Peter Sydney FOY (41280),Reserve of Air Force Officers.

Flight Lieutenant Cecil Venn HAINES (43639),Royal Air Force.

Flight Lieutenant Edwin Leonard HEAB(106373), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Flight Lieutenant Maxwell Hugh HOOPER(46456), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieutenant Gwyn JONES (87020), RoyalAir Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieutenant William KELLY (31372),Reserve of Air Force Officers.

Flight Lieutenant George Frederick KILBURN(87399)> Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieutenant John Alwyne Richard KING(89624), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flight Lieutenant Donald William MANSBRIDGE(45*51). Royal Air Force.

Flight Lieutenant Antony William RAW,'D.F.C. (67624), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Flight Lieutenant Gerald Seabrook SMITH(43074), Royal Air Force.

Flight Lieutenant Frederick John ElliottSTEARN (63067), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Flight Lieutenant Edwin Jack STREET (47802),Royal Air Force.

Flight Lieutenant Cyril Vincent WRAY(110576), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Acting Flight Lieutenant Henry Woolgar AYRE(120739), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Acting Flight Lieutenant John Donald BENSON(48942), Royal Air Force.

Acting Flight Lieutenant George DudleyStewart BOOLE (124271), Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve.

Acting Flight Lieutenant Eric Benjamin DAVIS(ioiO'i6), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Acting Flight Lieutenant Denis Frank RitchieEMUS (124614), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Acting Flight Lieutenant Jack EvansPEATFIELD (137204), Royal Air Force Volun-teer Reserve.

Acting Flight Lieutenant David WilliamCrichton RAMSAY (109727), Royal Air ForceVolunteer Reserve.

Acting Flight Lieutenant John Bertram SAYERS(131547), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Flying Officer Ernest Alfred AYRES (134509),Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flying Officer Percy Thomas BUCKINGHAM(116143), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Flying Officer Arthur Robert BURCHETT(50040), Royal Air Force.

Flying Officer William Fleming CALDOW,D.F.M. (140908), Royal Air Force Volun-teer Reserve.

Flying Officer Peter DRUMMOND (74729), RoyalAir Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flying Officer Alfred DUNHILL (50895), RoyalAir Force.

Flying Officer Wilfred Alan Martin DUNJEY(49318), Royal Air Force.

Flying Officer Alan Page GOODMAN (133269),Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flying Officer Edward Bruce GRAHAM(Can/J. 16364), Royal Canadian Air Force.

Flying Officer Arthur Favence GREEN(Can/7.9548), Royal Canadian Air Force.

Flying Officer Ernest James HALE (50434),Royal Air Force.

Flying Officer Peter John HILLMAN (110231),Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flying Officer Henry Philip LEE-WARNER(118164), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Flying Officer David Wilson NEWTON (130730),Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flying Officer Herbert Leslie PEWTRESS(134767), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Flying Officer David ROBB (Can/J.9545),Royal Canadian Air Force.

Flying Officer Stanley ROBINSON (121945),Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flying Officer Cyril Randall TURNER (131646),Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Flying Officer Donald Albert WRIGHT (131652),Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Pilot Officer Arthur Samuel MORTON (52754),Royal Air Force.

Pilot Officer George Reginald WHEELDON(52651), Royal Air Force.

Warrant Officer James McPHEE (742452),Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.


Warrant Officer Harold William PLAYER(NZ.4H445), Royal New Zealand Air Force.

Warrant Officer Cyril Ernest WILLIAMS(740534), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

Acting Warrant Officer Albert EdwardMAXWELL (904854), Royal Air Force Volun-teer Reserve.

Air Force Medal.522807 Flight Sergeant (now Warrant Officer)

Charles BEVERIDGE, Royal Air Force.901276 Flight Sergeant William George

GREGORY, Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.

619106 Flight Sergeant Patrick JosephHUGHES, Royal Air Force.

1219559 Flight Sergeant George Edgar INMAN,Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

1149384 Flight Sergeant Raymond LEECH,Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

Can/R.77849 Flight Sergeant (now WarrantOfficer) Philip John LEGROS, Royal CanadianAir Force.

1216594 Fh'ght Sergeant Harry ORME, RoyalAir Force Volunteer Reserve.

550608 Flight Sergeant John Ivor PARRY,Royal Air Force.

525712 Flight Sergeant William Lloyd EdwardPESTELL, Royal Air Force.

1057466 Flight Sergeant Ewart PRESTON,Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

550988 Flight Sergeant Morris ROWLANDS,Royal Air Force.

Can/R.294867 Flight Sergeant Bruce DouglasWALKER, Royal Canadian Air Force.

537531 Acting Flight Sergeant David GAVIN,Royal Air Force.

Can/R. 102099 Sergeant (now Pilot Officer)Rodney Stewart CLEMENT, Royal CanadianAir Force.

631788 Sergeant Graham DAVIES, Royal AirForce.

1061333 Leading Aircraftman Sydney DIXON,

Flight Sergeants.521398 L. C. RUSSELL, R.A.F.743908 J. S. E. INGHAM (Acting), R.A.F.V.R.

Sergeants.1600232 G. M. CHOWNEY, R.A.F.V.R.1131239 J. CONVERY, R.A.F.V.R.I338465 P. W. GUNNS, R.A.F.V.R.1077076 S. J. HERD, R.A.F.V.R.

Corporals.1085227 R. BIRCHALL, R.A.F.V.R.1087997 J. HUDDLESTONE, R.A.F.V.R.1549977 J. H. UTTLEY (Acting), R.A.F.V.R.

Leading Aircraftmen.1156244 A. E. ADAMS, R.A.F.V.R.640849 G. BOYD, R.A.F.1656352 D. W. CLARK, R.A.F.V.R.1481006 A. GRIMES, R.A.F.V.R.1493319 A. HENDERSON, R.A.F.V.R.1048396 J. MINNS, R.A.F.V.R.

Aircraftmen ist Class.1538999 G. W. BELL, R.A.F.V.R.103882 A. J. BOAG, RA.F.1803686 H. MARTIN, R.A.F.V.R.1408016 J. E. WILLIAMS.

FOR VALUABLE SERVICE IN THE AIR.Wing Commanders.

C. C. BARKER, M.B., Ch.B. (23304) (Acting),R.A.F.

L. J. DIXON (70184) (Acting), R.A.F.

Squadron Leaders.A. B. CORFE (70140), R.A.F.A. J. DOUCH (72502), R.A.F.V.R.I. MACLEOD-SELKIRK (40549), R.A.F.O.B. S. SMALLMAN (70931), R.A.F.O.R. O. HELLYER (90054) (Acting), A.A.F.

Major, South African Air Force.W. R. BRYDEN (48055).

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. .J Flight Lieutenants.Air Ministry, ist January, 1944. J- S. ANDREWS (83686), R.A.F.V.R.

The KING has been graciously pleased, on R - W . BROWN (43058), R-A-Fthe advice of His Majesty's Australian J- ^ BROWN (102071), K-A-F.V.R.Ministers, to approve the following award:- J- ^ £OL"NS (8?OI5)' ,R-£^-R-*v & G. F. R. DUFFY (44629), R.A.F.

Air Force Cross. A. W. HALL (43468), R.A.F.Squadron Leader Kenneth Edkins WEDGWOOD B- HARVEY (47851), RA.F.

(270413), Royal Australian Air Force. w- T- JEFFREY, A.F.C. (45115), R.A.F.v J * ^ } R. L. JONES (81362), R.A.F.V.R.Air Ministry, ist January, 1944. G. KENNEDY, D.F.M. (43175), R-A.F.

TU TZTXT^ t, i, • i i A A. T. KOPPERUD (65539), R.A.F.V.R.The KING has been graciously pleased on A j R MUGGRIDGE (47260), R.A.F.

the advice of His Majesty s New Zealand R J

F PAYN£ U6l7ll R A FMinisters, to approve the following awards:— A>'PAYZE (76423), R.A.F.V.R.'

Air Force Cross. B. C. RIDD (43179), R.A.F.Acting Squadron Leader Robert FLETCHER, R- £ STOKES (87031) R.A F.V.R

Royal New Zealand Air Force. £. W. H THOMSON (42730), R.A.F.Acting Squadron Leader Arthur Montague g- H. WRIGHT (62251) R.A.F.V.R.

HARVIE, Royal New Zealand Air Force. JJ J STEER (103008) (Acting) R.A.F.V.R.J W. A. COOPER (Aus.401494) (Acting), RoyalAir Ministry, ist January, 1944. Australian Air Force.

The KING has been graciously pleased to Flying Officers. <give orders for the publication of the names of j. BATTERSBY (129208), R.A.F.V.R. (sincethe undermentioned personnel in the London missing).Gazette as having been commended:— \y. T. BENSTEAD (126713), R.A.F.V.R.

FOR BRAVE CONDUCT. £. £• CAMPLIN (116438), R.A F V R.„.. . ... W. CRICKMORE (126712), R.A.F.V.R.Flight Lieutenant. D w H DAVIES (147350), R.A.F.V.R.

J. A. LAWSON (89033), R.A.F.V.R. D. ELLIS (137573), R.A.F.V.R.


K. T. GOOD (51834), R.A.F.J. H. LENDRUM (136175), R.A.F.V.R.T. J. MIDDLETON (50885), R.A.F.P. C. PRIDMORE (115886), R.A.F.V.R.C. F. SMITH (49066), R.A.F.F. H. TAME (133074), R.A.F.V.R.R. G. WARMINGTON (142536), R.A.F.V.R.

(since deceased).J. W. WHITE (142138), R.A.F.V.R.W. H. WINYARD (49723), R.A.F.H. J. V. ATKINS (N.^.401430), Royal New

• Zealand Air Force.W. R. KING (N.Z.4058io), Royal New Zealand

Air Force.

Pilot Officer.F. E. COLWELL (149230), R.A.F.V.R.

Warrant Officers.S. H. PARKER (904057), R.A.F.V.R.J. M. C. QUINN (748240), R.A.F.V.R.R. T. WARE (516276), R.A.F.E. S. SMITH (Can ̂ .75622), Royal Canadian

Air Force.

Flight Sergeants.1317149 E. R. BUBB, R.A.F.V.R.639476 F. CARTLIDGE, R.A.F.Can/R.92017 R. P. BAKER, Royal Canadian

Air Force.

Sergeants.953552 J. S. LOCKWOOD, R.A.F.V.R.951770 G. C. TOPHAM, R.A.F.V.R.Aus.40243i J. J. WILSON, Royal Australian

Air Force.

Corporals..648017 C. E. G. CAFFREY, R.A.F.V.R.969232 G. HEWITT, R.A.F.V.R.992166 D. E. SHINN, R.A.F.V.R.1465418 W. R. H. YEXLEY, R.A.F.V.R.

The KING has also been graciously pleasedto approve a list of mentions in despatches,which will be published in the London Gazetteof I4th January, 1944.

Whitehall, January i, 1944.

The KING has been pleased to award theKing's Police and Fire Services Medal to theundermentioned Officers: —

FOR GALLANTRY.Police: England and Wales.

William John Jones, Constable, Caernarvon-shire Constabulary.

Donald Neil McNaughtan, Constable, Lanca-shire Constabulary.

Tom Alec Page, War Reserve Constable, Metro-politan Police Force.

John Charles Salmon, Constable, MetropolitanPolice Force.

Charles Roydon Warner, Constable, OxfordCity Police Force.

Cyril William Netherclift Webb, Constable,Worcestershire Constabulary.

Robert Elwyn Williams, Constable, Caernar-vonshire Constabulary.

Fire Services: England and Wales.James Thomas Ralph, Company Officer (part-

time) Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Co.Ltd. Works Fire Brigade.

FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE.Police: England and Wales.

Harry Jaram, Assistant Chief Constable,Kingston-upon-Hull City Police Force.

Frederick Joseph Lemon, C.B.E., D.S.O.,Chief Constable, Nottinghamshire Con-stabulary.

'. Arthur Charles West, Chief Constable, Ports-mouth City Police Force.

Arthur Henry Weston, Chief Inspector, Metro-politan Police Force.

Henry James Wood, Superintendent, Metro-politan Police Force.

Police: Scotland.John Mclntosh, Inspector and Deputy Chief

Constable, Bute County Constabulary.William Niddrie, Lieutenant and Deputy Chief

Constable, Dunfermline City Police Force.

Police: Northern Ireland.John Cunningham Dudgeon, County Inspector,

Royal Ulster Constabulary.

Fire Services: England and Wales.George Bennison, Director of Studies, National

Fire Service College, Saltdean.Joseph Dougherty, Company Officer, No. 12

(Cambridge) Fire Force.Charles John Loveridge, Divisional Officer,

No. 14 (Portsmouth) Fire Force.Charles Peters, Divisional Officer, No. 24

(Birmingham) Fire Force.

AUSTRALIA.

FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE.William Henry Beare, Deputy Chief Officer,

New South Wales Fire Brigades.Bertie Land Barber, First Officer, New South

Wales Fire Brigades.William Toole, Superintendent ist Class, New

South Wales Police Force.Hercules Winton Wenham, Superintendent 2nd

Class, New South Wales Police Force.John James Keogh, Superintendent 2nd Class,

New South Wales Police Force.William James Small, Superintendent 3rd Class,

New South Wales Police Force.Alexander Hutcheson Crothers Jones, Ex-

Superintendent 3rd Class, New South WalesPolice Force.

NEWFOUNDLAND.FOR GALLANTRY.

John Joseph Hogan, Corporal, NewfoundlandRanger Force.

INDIA.FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE.

Laurence Arthur Bishop, O.B.E., IndianPolice, Deputy Inspector General of Police,Railways and C.I.D., Madras.

Reginald Edwin Anthony Ray, C.I.E., IndianPolice, Deputy Inspector General of Police,C.I.D. and I.E., Bengal.

Babu Gopal Chandra Chakrabatti, Inspector ofPolice, D.I.B., Bengal.

Thomas George Heathly Holman, IndianPolice, Superintendent of Police; Principal,Police Training College, Sardah, Bengal.

Vinyanand Pathak, Indian Police, Superin-tendent of Police, United Provinces.


Angus Denys Maguire, Indian Police, Assistant Khan Bahadur Syed Ali Kasim, AdditionalSuperintendent of Police, Oudh and Tirhut Deputy Director General of Police, C.I.D.,Railway, Samastipur, Bihar. His Exalted Highness the Nizam's Govern-

Maulvi Saiyid Ali Bashir, Deputy Superin- ment, Hyderabad.tendent of Police, Patna.

Rai Sahib Dwarka Nath Deputy Superm- COLONIES, PROTECTORATES ANDtendent of Police, North West Frontier MANDATED TERRITORIES.Province.

Emil Athol Owen Parkin, C.I.E., Indian FQR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE.Police, Inspector General of Police, Onssa.

John William Rourke, Deputy Superintendent Major Charles Campbell Murtland, Commis-of Police, Sind C.I.D. (Criminal Branch). sioner of Police, British Guiana.

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