SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 14TH OCTOBER 1969 10473

AIR FORCE DEPARTMENT Promotion Flying to : ' ' . Whitehall, London S.W.I. L. W. POYNTER (4335207). llth Oct. 1969. 14th October 1969. 13th Oct. 1969 The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to approve B. W. CROSBY (507862). the following award: D. HARROP (507864). Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct to : E4289593 Senior Reginald WILLIAMS, J. IZZARD (5200928). 14th Oct. 1969 (Seniority . 14th ful. 1968). In recognition of his great courage and presence Retirement of mind in saving a Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Air Vice A. FODEN, C.B., C.B.E., from serious injury, when a trolley loaded with B.Sc.(Eng.), M.I.E.E. 7th Oct. 1969. heavy metal got out of control while it was being Flight Lieutenant P. V. LOVE (584652). 13th lowered down a ramp. Oct. 1969. Flight at own request: 13th Sep. 1969 ROYAL AIR FORCE W. L. BERTIE (539380). E. A. CLOSE, B.E.M. (566699). DUTIES BRANCH Flight Lieutenant P. G. MARTIN (585582) (on Appointment to Commission (Permanent) (DJ£.C.(A)) account of medical unfitness for Air Force .service). As Flight Lieutenant (Supplementary List) : 10th Oct. 1969. Geoffrey Roger BARRELL (4230442). 1st May Notification Cancelled 1969. 7th Oct. 1969 concerning J. L. EVANS (562090). Jenkin Richard JENKINS (2673919). 13,th May 1969. EQUIPMENT BRANCH Richard David NEWBURY (4231796). 21st Sep. 1969.. Appointment to Commission (Permanent) Appointment to Commission (Permanent) As Flight Lieutenant (General List) : William Stewart ROLLO (4335178). 1st Apr. As Pilot Officer (General List) : 1969. Notification Amended As Flying Officer (General List): 9th September 1969 concerning John William WOMPHREY (4233318) for John William WOMPHREY Grant Robert JAMES (4231632). 1st Apr. 1969. read John Malcolm WOMPHREY. Promotion Promotion Flying Officer to Flight Lieutenant : A. KNIGHT (4032792). 10th Oct. 1969. Flying Officer to Flight Lieutenant : G. M. HARRADINE (4232126). 25th Sep. 1969. Retirement 10th Oct. 1969 Air Vice Marshal W. J. MAGGS, C.B., O.B.E., J. AIJLEN (4114517). M.A., M.B.IM. 10th Oct. 1969. G. K. DRUMMOND (4133205). Commission Resigned . ., J. P. CONNOR, B,Sc.(Eng.) (2602197). llth Oct. Leader J. G. HAMPSON (5011101). 1969. 10th Sep 1969. Pilot Officer to Flying Officer : . .M. R. KILMINSTER (689365). 12th Oct. 1969. SECRETARIAL BRANCH Adjustment of Period .of Service Appointment to Commission (Permanent) The period of service of Flight Lieutenant P. S. As Flying Officers (General List) : READ (4231505) is adjusted to eight years on the Active List and four years on the Reserve from 1st Apr. 1969 10th Apr. 1962. Michael PRITCHARD (4335241). Transfer to Reserve Peter Anthony WILKINS (4335269). Flight Lieutenants: Promotion A. R. M. PICKERING (2673932). 2nd Oct. 1969. Flying Officer to Flight Lieutenant: 9th Oct. 1969 B. De VECCHIS (593691). 8th Oct. 1969. R. W. BACON (4187658). R. W. BULLOCK (4000924). 10th Oct. 1969. N. F. BAXTER (4230192). Pilot Officer to Flying Officer W.R.A.F.: R. W. HAYES (4231253). 12th Oct. 1969. 9th Oct. 1969 Retirement V. P. BENNETT, B.A. (8948). Wing J. I. PARKER. A.F.C. (162094) C. H. SMITH, M.A. (8946). 14m Sep. 1969. L. M. JAGGER (2797537). 14th Oct. 1969. - D. G. McCANN, B.A. (2590673). Transfer between Branches 1st Oct. 1969. Flying Officer A. F. MOORE (4335753) is trans- Flight Lieutenants ferred to the Physical Fitness Branch (Supple- mentary List) retaining his existing rank. 13th 10th Oct. 1969 Oct 1969 (Seniority 5th Oct. 1966). J. E. ALLINSON (4069199). R. F. G. SQUIRE (4044916). Retirement Squadron Leader A. S. MIRYLEES (39554) (at Flight Lieutenant P. JONES (503721) on account own request). 12th Sep. 1969. of medical unfitness for Air Force service. 12th Oct. 1969. ROYAL AIR FORCE REGIMENT GENERAL DUTIES (GROUND) BRANCH Promotion Retirement Pilot Officer to Flying Officer : •Squadron Leader L. W. NEAL- (196471) (at own N. P. GOODWIN (689150). llth Sep. 1969. request). 30th Sep. 1969. (Substituted for Notification 16th Sep. 1969.)

ENGINEER BRANCH MEDICAL BRANCH Promotion Appointment to Commission (Permanent) Squadron Leader to : As Flight Lieutenant (General List) : J. A. HOPSON, M.A., B.M., B.Ch., D.Obst., Bryan McCoNNELL (586520). 1st Apr. 1969. R.C.O.G. (505366). 3rd Sep. 1969. As Flying Officer (General List) : L. B. McKENZiE, M.B., Ch.B. (505115). 14th Arthur Edgar BANYARD (4335258). 1st Apr. 1969. Oct. 1969.