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[(O’N'CU'n.AFv'ltU'KI.'AUy fcr^F. Ik Corrected to I Oth January, 1921. [Crown Copyright Reserved. ^Utljoritu. The MONTHLY AIR FORCE LIST February, 1921. LONDON: PUBLISHED BY HIS MAJESTY’S STATIONERY OFFICE. To be purchased through any Bookseller or directly from H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE at the following addresses : Imperial House, Kingsway, London, W.C.2, and 28, Abingdon 37. Peter Street, ManchesterStreet, London, ; 1, St. Andrew’sS.W.l ; Crescent, Cardiff : or from/E. PQNSOj'iBY,23, Forth Ltd.,Street, 116, Edinburgh; Grafton Street,^ V ;- / 1921. [Price, One Shilling and Sixpence, Net.] THE MONTHLY MEMORANDUM The names of the Officers appointed to the “ Stores Branch ” are no longer shewn In the “ General List,” but appear in a separate section headed “Stores List” (Table V.) on page 901. FEBRUARY, 1921. THE MONTHLY AIR FORCE LIST FEBRUARY, 1921. CONTENTS, Area Commands:— Abbreviations Coastal Area Advisory Board on Chaplaincy Services Inland Area Air Council No. 11 (Irish) Wing B..A.F. Headquarters, Cranwell Air Force Agents R.A.F. Headquarters, Halton Air Ministry:— Chaplains, Department of Air Historical Branch Commands R.A.F. (Overseas):— Independent Units Chief of the Air Staff, Department of Indian Group ... Committees Mediterranean Group Middle East Area Rhine ... ... ... Deaths, List of Directorate of Contracts Dental Officers, List of Directorate of Equipment General List Directorate of Lands Judge Advocate General Directorate of R.A.F. Medical Services Medical Service R.A.F 1-1013 Directorate of Operations and Intelli- Meteorological Stations 586 Directorate of Personnel t Relinquishments, Resignations, etc. ... Directorate of Training and Organi- t Retired List 2051- sation Stores List 901- Directorate of Works and Buildings ... Telegraphic Addresses, List of ... Finance Department Units, List of, with Officers serving Secretary’s Department t Victoria Cross Wireless Telegraphy Stations t Alphabetical lists—not shewn in Index. 2 EXPLANATIONS OF ABBREVIATIONS. ...Aeroplane. ...Motor Boat. A. & S ...Aeroplane and Seaplane. ...Observer. A’shp ..Airship. ...On Probation. A'shp (E). ...Technicalfied as OfficersFlying (Engines)(A’shp) whilstclassi- ...Physical Training. holdingterms of anA.M.W.O. appointment 1294/18. under ...Seaplane. ...Kite...Dental. Balloon. ...Staff Officer. ...Medical. ...Technical. p.s.c Staff College Graduate (Camberley 01>r Quetta). GORDON-SHEPHARD MEMORIAL PRIZE. G.S. II1 2nd1st Prize„ Winner. it Officers whose names are marked thus (★) (a) hold permanent or short service com- Army,missions, are orretained (6) are in re-seconded,order to complete or (c) time having for pension. previous pensionable service in the Navy or Branch toThe which abbreviation he is attached.) inserted after an Officer’s name in the General List Jindicates the ORDERS AND HONORARY DISTINCTIONS. t).C Victoria Cross. K.G Knight of the Garter. G.B.E.... K.T Knight of the Thistle. K.B.E.... ...Knight Commander i .u. E.P. Knight of St. Patrick. C. [sE B.E.... G.C.B Knight Grand Cross', O.B.E.... ...Officer I K.C.B Knight Commander 1-of the B M.B.E... ...Member J C.B Companion J D. ...CompanionService Order. of the Distinguished S.O.... O.M Member of the Order of Merit. I.S.0 G.C.S.I Knight Grand Commander"^ of the D.S.C ...Recipient of Distinguished Service K.C.S.1... .Knight Commander V India.Star of Cross. C.S.I .Companion M.C. Recipient of Military Cross. G.C.M.G. • Knight Grand Cross 1 D.F.C Distinguished Flying Cross. K.C.M.G. ..Knight Commander VofI and St. St. Michael George. A.F.C Air Force Cross. C.M.G.... ..Companion ; A.M Albert Medal. G.C.I.E.. rf Distinguished Conduct K.C.I.E.. .Knight Commander ■C.I.E .Companion D.S.M G.C.V.O.. Knight Grand Cross M.M Recipient of Military Medal. K.C.V.O.. Knight Commander of til D.F.M Distinguished Flying Medal. C.V.O Commander A.F.M Air Force Medal. M.V.O Member5th Class of the 4th 1315 P.C. Privy Councillor. 3 NOTES. Officers whose names are marked thus ★ [a) hold Permanent or Short Service Commissions, or (6) have been re-seconded, or (c) having previous pensionable service in the Navy or Army, are retained in order to complete time for pension. All Commissions are temporary except where shown as above. No appointments gazetted after January roth are included in this List. Postings of Officers where the date of effect is prior to the roth of the month are recorded in the Units List up to and including Posting List No. 622, dated January 8th. Appointments gazetted and postings promulgated between January nth and February 9th, will appear in the March List. Officers on the- Retired List must communicate annually, between January rst and March 31st, with the Secretary of the Air Ministry, otherwise they will be presumed to be deceased and their names will be removed from the Air Force List. Officers who succeed to peerages, baronetcies, or courtesy titles are responsible for immediately notifying the same to the Secretary of the Air Ministry in order that the necessary alterations may be made in the Air Force List and in the official records of the Air Ministry. All communications regarding entries in this publication should be addressed as follows :— Questions of Seniority, Rank, &c., through the usual Official Channels; other communications direct to :— The Secretary, (Air Force List), Air Ministry, Kingsway, W.C.2. AIR FORCE AGENTS. Messrs. Cox & Co., 108-111, St. Martin’s Lane, London, W.C.2 [For Staff and Flying Officers only.) (ForMessrs. Technical Holt and &Administrative, Co., 8, Whitehall including Place, Medical London, Officers.) S.W. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESSES. LONDON. Unit. Telegraphic Address. Postal Address. Air Ministry Laboratory Airministry,Scientist, London London RoyalKingsway, College W.C.2. of Science, S.W.l. AirDepartment. Ministry Publications Prinpustor, W*tloo, London 75, York Street, S.E.l. Airlogical Ministry Department Meteoro- Weather, London Kingsway, W.C.2. (Forecasts) Airgenarch, If incross, London ... 33-34, Tavistock Place, W.C.l. Generalquarters Services Pay Paynavator, West rand, London ... Great Newport Street, W.C.2. Imwarmus, Crystal, London Crystal Palace, S.E.19. Ocredep, Rand, London 4, Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, Medical Officers School Aeronautics, Swiss, London 22,W.C.2. Fitzjohn's Avenue, Hampstead, Meteorologicalof Instruction. Office ... Meteorology, Southkens, London ExhibitionN.W.3. Road, South Kensington, PROVINCIAL. Station. Telegraphic Address. Units stationed there. Andover Aeronautics, Andover Met.No. 7 Station.G.H.Q., Air Pilotage School. Ascot ... Aeronautics, Ascot TheW/T PackingStation. Depat. Baldonnel WingAeronautics, Ciondalkin ... No.Met. 11Station. Irish Wing Hdqrs. IrishNo. 100Stores Squadron. Centre. Barlow, Selby ... ... | Aeronautics, Selby ... W/TAirship Station. Base (Howden), Sub-Unit BigginBarrow-in-Furness Hill ... I! Aeronautics, BigginBarrow-in-Furness Hill ... Inst.Airship Design Constructional Est. Station. Met.W/T Station.Station (to form). Bircham Newton Aeronautics, King’s Lynn No.W/T 207 Station. Squadron. CalshotBlandford (Fawley) Aeronautics, Fawley,Attest, HantsBlandford... SchoolRecord of Office. Naval Co-op. & Aerial Nav. Met.W/T Station. Castlebar ... j Aeronautics, Castlebar CastlebarW/T Station. Flight Cattewater j Aeronautics, Plymouth No.W/T 238 Station. Sqdi Cranwell Aircoli, Sleaford R.A.F.Met. Station. Hdqrs. Met.R.A.F. Station. (Cadet) College. Cranwell ... Avion, Sleaford No.W/T 2 Station. School of Tech. Training Digby ... Aeronautics, Lincoln No.(Bovs). 3 F.T.S. (Cadre). Donibristle ... ! Aeronautics, Dunfermline ... W/TCoastal Station Area Aircraft DepOt. EastchurchDuxford... ... |! Aeronautics, EastchurchRoyston ... ArmamentNo. 2 Flying Gunnery Training School School. (Cadre. Telegraphic Addresses—[continued). PROVINCIAL—continued. Telegraphic Address. Unit stationed there. Felixstowe Aeronautics, Felixstowe Met._.o. 230 Station. Sqdn. (Cadre). Feltham Aeronautics, Feltham W/T“ Q ” Station.Stores Dep6t. Fermoy Aeronautics, Fermoy Hdqrs. No. 2 Sqdn. 2 Flights. Flowerdown Wireless, Winchester ElectricalW/T Station. and Wireless School. Frieston Aeronautics, Frieston AerialW/T Station. Gunnery and Bombing School 1 Gosport, Fort Grange .. Aeronautics, Gosport No.(Guard). 210 Sqdn. Grain, Isle of Aeronautics, Isle of Grain ... MarineBarrack Store.and Armament Exptl. W/TStation. Station. Aeronautics, Halton Camp... No. 1 School of Tech.Training (Boys). Hawkinge Aeronautics, Folkestone No.School 25 ofSqdn. Parachute (Cadre). Training. Houton Bay Aeronautics, KirkwallHitchin InlandR.A.F. AreaPractice Aircraft Base. Depflt. Howden Aeronautics, Howden Met.R.A.F. Station Airship (to Base.form). Met.W/T Station. Aeronautics, Kenley No.Hdqrs. 24 No.Sqdn. 1 Group. W/TNo. 39Station. Sqdn. (Cadre). Aeronautics, Kidbrooke (Ldn.) No.W/T 1 Station.Stores Depot. KingsnorthKillingholme . Aeronautics, HooSouth Killingholme.. DeliveryBalloon StoresStation DepOt. fStorage). Lee-on-Solent . Aeronautics, Lee-on-Solent Hdqrs.Detachment No. 10of Group. School of Naval I W/TCo-op. Station. and Aerial Navigation. Aeronautics, Leuchars No.R.A.F. 203 Base. Sqdn. (forming). Mansion Aeronautics, Ramsgate No.School 205 of Sqdn. Technical (forming). Training (Men). MartleshamMilton Heath Aeronautics, IpswichSteventon Aero.No. 3 StoresExptl. Dep6t.Establishment. Aeronautics, Netheravon ... W/TNo. 1 Station.F.T.S. Old Sarum Aeronautics, NorthSalisbury Queensferry . CHdqrs. Flight, No. No.29 (Fleet) 4 Sqdn., Group. School of Oranmore Aeronautics, Oranmore No.Army 1 Flight Co-operation. of No. 2 Sqdn. Orfordness