40. SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, i JANUARY, 1948 Signaller II. Percy HAWKINS, Superintendent, Derbyshire 578490 D. A. BIRCHALL, R.A.F. Constabulary. William Edward ASTLEY, Sub-Divisional Engineers II. Inspector, Metropolitan Police Force. 16771880 A. S. SHOEBOTTOM, R.A.F. 18215997 A. S. SIMPSON, R.A.F. Police: Scotland. Major Sholto William DOUGLAS, C.B.E., D.S.O., Chief Constable, Midlothian, East Lothian, West Lothian and Peebles Con- Government House, Canberra, stabularies. ist January, 1948. Thomas Instant PAXTON, Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, Ayrshire Con- ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE. stabulary. The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards:— Police: Northern Ireland. Air Force Cross. Thomas JACKSON; Head Constable, Royal Ulster Constabulary. Squadron Leader. Cyril William STARK (Aus. 576). Fire Services: England and Wales. Flight Lieutenants. Albert Patrick Loisel SULLIVAN, C.B.E., M.M., formerly Chief of Fire Staff and Inspector- .John- Gladstone CORNISH (Aus.422430). in-Chief, National Fire Service Headquarters. David Robert HEBBARD (Aus.406998). Denis William BATES, Fire Force Commander, Allan James SOMERVILLE (Aus. 402765). No. 37 (London) Fire Force. Albert STARKEY (Aus.2O56i). . • Francis DANN, O.B.E., Fire Force Commander, Geoffrey TUCK (.^115.409348). No. 27 (Manchester) Fire Force. Clement Murray KERR, Fire Force Commander, The KING has also been graciously pleased No. 23 (Worcester) Fire Force. to give orders for the publication of the names Charles Edward MANT, Company Officer, No. of the following personnel who have been 32 (Worthing) Fire Force. commended:— Fire Services: Scotland. -KING'S COMMENDATIONS FOR VALU- ABLE SERVICE IN THE AIR. Robert Thomas WYLIE, M.B.E., Deputy Fire Force Commander, South Eastern Area, Wing Commander. Scotland. G. D. MARSHALL (Aus.208). AUSTRALIA. Flight Lieutenants J. P. GRANEY (Aus.4O7944). Leonard Frank ALLMOND, ex-Inspector, 2nd J. C. GREEN (Aus-4i259o). Class, New South Wales Police Force. E. W. GUY (Aus.4i8io6). Wilfred Stanley EDDIE, ex-Sergeant, ist Class, New South Wales Police Force. KING'S COMMENDATION FOR BRAVE CONDUCT. BURMA. Flight Lieutenant. U Ba MAUNG, K.S.M., T.D.M., Inspector F. W. GREGORY (Aus.275478). General of Police, Burma. Samuel Gordon Arnaud iScorr, M.B.E., District Superintendent of Police, Kyankpyu. Whitehall, January i, 1948. COLONIES, PROTECTORATES AND The KING has been pleased to award the MANDATED TERRITORIES. King's Police and Fire Services Medal for Dis- tinguished Service to the undermentioned GAN CHAI LAI, Detective Sub-Inspector, Officers: — Malayan Union Police. Matthew Kirkham Needham COLLENS, C.P.M., Police: England and Wales. Deputy Commissioner of Police, Nigeria. Francis Cecil SUMMERS, Chief Constable, Ronald Stuart SHUEL, C.P.M., Assistant Com- Warrington Borough Police Force. missioner of Police, Nigeria. Charles Hubert WALTERS, Chief Constable, Alan Courtenay LUCK, C.P.M., Assistant Com- Lincoln City Police Force. missioner of Police, Nigeria. Ronald Paterson WILSON, Chief Constable, Kenneth Page HADINGHAM, C.P.M., Superin- West Sussex Constabulary. tendent of Police, Palestine. Major George William Richard HEARN, First Assistant Chief Constable, Staffordshire INDIA. Constabulary. Frederick WADDINGTON, Chief Superintendent, (With effect from iqth August, 1947.) Lancashire Constabulary. Duncan Qiarles Thomas' CAMER!ON/ 'Deputy Reginald John CHILD, Superintendent, Metro- Inspector General of Police. politan Police Force. Mallavarapu Lourdu THOMAS, Deputy Superin- Michael BENNETT, Superintendent, Coventry tendent of Police (officiating), Madras. City Police Force. Narayanrav Marutirav KAMTE, M.B.E., Indian Charles William FRENCH, Superintendent and Police, Officiating Deputy Inspector of Police, Deputy Chief Constable, Rochdale Borough Criminal Investigation \Department, Province Police Force. of Bombay.