This document lists military personnel transfers and promotions in the British armed forces in May and June 1944. It announces that several individuals are being granted immediate commissions as second lieutenants from the ranks in various regiments. It also notes some officers relinquishing their commands due to ill health.
This document lists military personnel transfers and promotions in the British armed forces in May and June 1944. It announces that several individuals are being granted immediate commissions as second lieutenants from the ranks in various regiments. It also notes some officers relinquishing their commands due to ill health.
This document lists military personnel transfers and promotions in the British armed forces in May and June 1944. It announces that several individuals are being granted immediate commissions as second lieutenants from the ranks in various regiments. It also notes some officers relinquishing their commands due to ill health.
3280 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 14 JULY, 1944
ROYAL1 ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS. I2th May 1944: —
The (personal number of War Subs. Lt. C. Angel ,1898874 W.O. .Cl. .1 William . Bullock BARBER (195219) is as now described and not as notified m (322888) from R.E. Gazette (Supplement) dated 6th June 1944. 28th May 1944:— •' • ' •• ' War Subs. Sub.-Condr. Frank Cyril VICARY 14244874 Gnr. Peter Harry.. FARNSWORTH (325058) to be Lt. (O.E.O.^rd Cl.). 5th May 1944. (322895), from R.A. -. •• The' undermentioned are granted Immediate 2377447 Actg. Cpl. Ian Torquil MACLEOD Emergency Commns. from the ranks in the rank of (322905), from R.'Sigs. . and Lt.: — 10589674 Pte. Derek John Butler LAWTON i2th,May 1944: — (322903), from R.A.O.C. -, 7604902 W.O. Cl. II Cyril Lpmas FIELD 993964 Serjt. David .GILMORE (322899), from (322896). - R.A. •28th May 1944: — .,6205733' Serjt. Bertram FINN (322897), from * 5823231 W.O. Cl. I George Henry RUFFLES Recce Corps. (322912). 2596338 Serjt.1 Alan BOITEUX (322889), from 10593036 Serjt. Reginald Charles • GARDINER R. Sigs. - (322898). • 2076295 Serjt. Walter HILL (325120), from R.E. 7618765 S.Q.M.S. Elson Cower PHILLIPS commn. War Subs. ,Lt. W.-Clift (244008) relinquishes his (318691) to 'be 2nd Lt. 23rd May 1944. on account of ill-health, i2th July 1944, and is granted, the hon. rank-of Lt. ROYAL ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. War Subs. Capt. .H. H. B. Lund (1-11947) relin- . War Subs. Lt. .(O.M.E. 4th CL) B. G. Wheeler quishes his commn. on account of il-health, I3th (191871) from R.A.O.C., to be War Subs. Lt. July, 1944, and is granted the hon. rank of Maj. (E.M.E. 4th Cl.), ist Oct. 1942, retaining his present War Subs. Capt. G. Hodson (185486) relinquishes seniority. . (Substituted for the notifn. in Gazette his commn. on account of ill-health. i3th July 1944- (Supplement) dated i6th Mar. 1943.) INTELLIGENCE CORPS. . War Subs. Lt. N. A. Forster (232900) from R.A., War Subs. Maj. N. MacDermot (126831),'from- to ibe War Subs. Lt., i7th Apr. 1944, retaining*his Gen. List, to be War Subs. ,Maj., ijth July 1944, re- ..present seniority. taining his present seniority. •• . ' Actg. R.S.M. Cyril > Edward CANNAN (322952) from Green' Howards,, to be Lt. (Qr.-Mr.). isth. The undermentioned are granted Immediate Emer- Feb. 1944. gency Commns. from the ranks in the rank of 2nd 7596452 W.O. Cl. I Herbert John RUMBOLD Lt.:— . • ' , " , (322913) is granted an Immediate Emergency 3rd May 1944 : — Commn. from the. ranks in the Tank of 2nd Lt. 14416180 Leslie John COWDERY (318296). 28th May 1944. 6th May 1944: — The undermentioned to 'be ,2nd Lts.: — 14657294 Lce-Cpl. Barry Harisford •. LUCAS nth May 1944: — (318476). •' • James CUNNINGHAM (318967). 23rd May 1944: — 2ist May 1944: — 14438671 Herbert Trengrouse TRIGGS (318520), 13058511 Serjt. Terence Gordon TOWNSON from R. Sigs. (322444). 7686224 Serjt. William Thomas SWAIN (318292). i2th June 1944:— 2372484 Lee.-Cpl.'Donald Andrew Frank Moore 758703 Armt. S.M. John LONG 1(322042). RUSSELL (318206). ' 14646588 Pte. Thomas Bray Fox (322535) from ARMY PHYSICAL TRAINING CORF'S. R.A.M.C. War Subs. S.M.I. Leslie SOPER-DYER (322953) to 14742874 Pte. William MOTTRAM (318941) from be Lt. (Qr.-Mr.). 6th May 1944. G.S. Corps. 6284299 Actg. S. Serjt. James William SEAWORD ARMY CATERING CORPS. (31*803). War^ Subs. ,Lt. E. J. Chaperon (154779) relin- 14734657 Pte..Donald Dudley HOLMES (318939) quishes his commn. on account of ill-health, i3th July 1944, and is granted 'the hon. rank of. Capt. from G.S. 'Corps. 14734656 Pte. Frank William BARRATT (318940)" GENERAL LIST. from G.S. Corps. War-Subs. R.Q.M.S. Walter Charles GALE (317970), 14751446 Pte. Donald .Gordon JOHNSTON from Wilts. .R., to be Lt. .(Qr.-Mr.). 27th Dec. (322006) from G.S. Corps. 1943- ," . " . 2044055 W.O. Cl. II John Francis 'TURNER The undermentioned are granted Immediate Emer- (322536). gency Commns. from the ranks in the rank of- 2nd ROYAL ARMY PAY CORPS. Lt. : — War Subs. Lt. H. Handley (289690) from R.,W. 28th May 1944: — Fus. to be (War Subs. Lt. i9th May 1944. 2694180 S.-Serjt. Robert, William CALDER War Subs. Lt. A. Griffiths (259029) 'from -R.A. to (322890), from C.M.P. be War Subs. Lt. 2oth June 1944. I2th June 1944:— ROYAL ARMY VETERINARY CORPS '. 6436353 Serjt. Ernest Robert Forrester LANGLEY 2700734 Pte. George Barrie FAIRWEATHER (322737), from R. Sussex R. (322894) is granted an Immediate Emergency 2oth June 1944:—' . . Commn.' .from the ranks in the rank of Lt. 28th T/243608 Cpl. Stephen Umfreville Hay MURRAY May 1944. (322743). from R.A.S.C. * ARMY EDUCATIONAL CORPS. 8/2007713 W.O. Cl. I Henry Thomas BOURNE The undermentioned are granted Immediate (322364), from R.A.S.C.; to ,be 2nd Lt. .25th Apr. Emergency .Commns. from the ranks in the rank of 1944- . . ,. .' •• 2nd Lt.:— 6th Mar. 1944:— CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS. . _ . ' _ ' 14550327 Pte. Kenneth Douglas ADAMSON Lt., 1881895 Cadet James RAMSAY (323692) to foe 2nd 1(313184). i2th Mar. 1944, with precedence next below 2nd Lt. D. H. Kendall (312200). 28th May 1944: — . 7388673 W.O. Cl. II Hermon William SYMONS INFANTRY. (322915). E. York R. PIONEER CORPS. 5391698 Cadet Raymond George SMITH (323693) War Subs. Lt. G. C. Hopper (133247), from R.E., to foe 2nd Lt., 25th Feb. 1944, with precedence next to be War Subs. Lt., i5th May 1944, retaining bis above 2nd Lt. J. Woodward (311360). present seniority. Essex R. Lt.. (Qr.-Mr.) W. How (305932), from Gen. List, The Christian names of 2nd Lt. Trevor Axford to be Lt. (Qr.,-Mr.), ist July 1944, retaining his • JONES (315399) are as now described and not as •present seniority. notified in Gazette (Supplement) dated gth 'June The undermentioned' are granted Immediate Emer- 1944- ' -. , . t gency Commns. from the ranks in the rank 'of 2nd ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS. "' . . . . ' Lt.:— . The undermentioned Cadets to be 2nd-Lts., 3rd 28th- Mar. 1944:— " > , •- • June 1944:—"• - 13023293 Serjt.. George' Kenneth PINKSTONE 7882263 John BROADHEAD (321709). 14659670 (322911). John James Cox (321710). 1762914 Harry Edgar
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