SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 15 SEPTEMBER, 1916. 9071

Chancery of the Order of Saint Michael and - Montague George Saint George, Bentinck Legge, R.N. Downing Street, Lieutenant-Commander Roger Vincent Alison, R.N. 15th September, 1916. Lieutenant-Commander Ralph Frederick Sey- The KING has been graciously pleased to mour, R.N. give directions for the following promotions in, Lieutenant-Commander Cuthbert Patrick and appointments to, the Most Distinguished Blake, R.N. Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, in Lieutenant-Commander Laurence Reynolds recognition of the services mentioned in the Palmer, R.N. foregoing despatch; the appointments to date Lieutenant-Commander Henry Ruthven from the 31st May, 1916: — Moore, R.N. To be an Additional Member of the First Lieutenant-Commander Cecil Charles Brittain Class, or Knights Grand Cross, of the said Vacher, R.N. Most Distinguished Order. Lieutenant Jack Ernest Albert Mocatta, R.N. Engineer Commander William Cory Sanders, Sir Cecil Burney, K.C.B., K.C.M.G. R.N. Engineer Commander Robert Spence, R.N. To be Additional Members of the Second Class, Engineer Commander Reginald William Skel- or, Knights , of the said Most ton, R.N. Distinguished Order. Engineer Commander Henry Walton Kitch- Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Henry Martyn ing, R.N. Jerram, K.C.B. Engineer Lieutenant-Commander Harold Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick Charles Doveton Bertram Tostevin, R.N. •Sturdee, Bt., K.C.B., C.V.O., C.M.G. Engineer Lieutenant-Commander John Kirk Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Edward Madden, Corsar, R.N. K.C.B., C.V.O. Engineer Lieutenant-Commander Albert Arthur Green Martell, R.N. To be Additional Members of the Third Class, Fleet .Surgeon Joseph Agnew Moon, R.N. or Companions, of the said Most Distin- Fleet Surgeon Alexander Maclean, M.B., R.N. guished Order. Fleet Surgeon Henry William Finlayson, Rear-Admiral Osmond De Beauvoir Brock, M.B., R.N. C.B. Staff Surgeon Bertram Raleigh Bickford, R.N. Captain Alfred Ernie Montacute Chatfield, Staff Surgeon James McAlister Holmes, M.B., C.V.O., C.B. R.N. Staff Paymaster Herbert Patrick William George Murray, R.N. . Paymaster Cyril Sheldon Johnson, R.N. Admiralty, 15th September, 1916. Assistant Paymaster (Acting Paymaster) The KING has been graciously pleased to Frank Todd Spickernell, R.N. give orders for the following appointments to Captain Edward Bamford, R.M.L.I. the Distinguished Service Order and for the To receive the Distinguished Service Cross. awa,rd of the Distinguished Service Cross to Lieutenant Arthur Malcolm Peters, R.N. the undermentioned Officers in recognition of their services as mentioned in the foregoing Lieutenant Cuthbert Coppinger, R.N. despatch: — Lieutenant John Hinton Carrow, R.N. Lieutenant .Stewart Magee Walker, R.N. To be Companions of the Distinguished Flight Lieutenant Frederick Joseph Rutland, Service Order. R.N. (Lieutenant, R.N.). Commander Harold Ernest Sulivan, R.N. Lieutenant John Gordon Cliff-McCulloch, Commander Hugh Schomberg Currey, E.N. R.N.R. Commander Richard Home, R.N. Lieutenant Percy Harrison, R.N.V.R. Commander the Hon. Matthew Robert Best, Carpenter Lieutenant John Norman Matheson, M.V.O., R.N. R.N. Commander Humphrey Thomas Walwyn, The Rev. Anthony Pollen (Roman Catholic R.N. Chaplain). Commander Alexander Riall Wadham Woods, Sub-Lieutenant Newton James Wallop Wil- R.N. liam-Powlett, R.N. Commander John Walsh Carrington, R.N. Surgeon Probationer Douglas George Patrick" Commander Charles Morton Forbes, R.N. Bell, R.N.V.R. Commander Henry John Studholme Brown- Chief Artificer Engineer Alexander Noble, rigg, R.N. • R.N. Commander Malcolm Henry Somerled Mac- Artificer Engineer Joseph House, R.N. Donald, R.N. Commander James Geoffry Penrose .Ingham, R.N. The following Officers are commended for Commander Geoffrey Blake, R.N. their services in the : — Commander Hubert Edward Dannreuther, R.N. I.—COMMANDING OFFICERS. Commander John Pelham Champion, R.N. Captain the Hon. Victor Albert Stanley, Commander Richard Lindsay Nicholson, R.N. M.V.O., A.-d.-C., R.N. Commander Gerald Fortescue Longhurst, Captain James Andrew Fergusson, A.-d.-C., R.N. R.N. Lieutenant-Commander Gordon Alston Coles, Captain Vivian Henry Gerald Bernard, R.N. R.N. Captain Edward Francis Bruen, R.N. Lieutenant-Commander James Buller Kitson, Captain James Clement Ley, R.N. R.N. Captain Edmond Hyde Parker, R.N.