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AND TOBACCOS MALTA. THE MONTHLY AIR FORCE LIST NOVEMBER, 1922. CONTENTS. Abbreviations Chaplains Branch 1151-1152 AirAdvisory Council Board on Chaplaincy Services ... CommandsIndependent R.A.F. Units (Overseas):— ... ... ... 59 Air Force Agents IraqIndia 6461 * AirDistinguished Force Decorations Flying :— Cross'! Mediterranean 65 DistinguishedAir Force Cross Flying Medal jI Statutes PalestineMiddle East ' 6559 Air Force Medal Deaths, List of 3052 Dental Officers, List of U01 Air Ministry:—Accounts, Directorate of Chief of the Air Staff, Department of •Establishments Distinguished Service... Order, Statutes 1400-1403 of 3066 Civil Aviation, Directorate of General List 101-900 Committees 3: Judge Advocate-General ... 12 Communications, Controllerate of ... Medical Branch 1001-1013 Equipment,Contracts, Directorate Directorate of of Meteorological Stations 1430 Lands, Directorate of Nursing Service R.A.F Liaison Officers, Dominion Officers Holding Temporary Honorary MedicalMeteorological Services, Office Directorate of Commissions 200 Operations and Intelligence, Director- * Pay:—Half, Declarations for j Retired, Declarations for j 3056-3061 Organisation, Deputy Directorate of » Prizes, Testimonials, etc.. List of ... 3062 Personnel,Member forDepartment of the Air t Relinquishments, Resignations, et ... 3053 Personnel, Deputy Directorate of ... t Retired List 2051-3060 SupplySecretary’s and DepartmentResearch, Department of Stores List ... 901-1000 Trainingthe Air and Member Staff Duties,for Directorate TelegraphicSupplementary Addresses, Lists List of ' ... Under Secretary of State for Air, Units, List of, with Officers serving 1451 WorksDepartment and Buildings, of Directorate of Units,and Stores,Self-Accounting List of for Equipment11590-1593 SQ ‘ Area Commands:— Victoria Cross 3051 Coastal Area t* StatutesRecipients of of... 3003 R.A.F. Headquarters, Cranwell Wireless Telegraphy Stations ... 1431-1482 R.A.F. Headquarters, Halton Works and Buildings Area, etc., Organisa- 1594 R.A.F., Ireland * Bath, Statute of Order * Issued Quarterly. t Alphabetical lists—not shown in Index. 2 EXPLANATIONS OF ABBREVIATIONS. fl.D.C PrincipalKing. Air Aide-de-Camp to the ffl. ...Qualifiedin a Modern as 2nd Foreign Class Language. Interpreter A.D.C. ...Air Alde-de-Camp to the King. ...Passed Course in Meteorology. E.1 Passed complete Course of Instruc- ...Passedobtained Air 1st,Navigation 2nd, 3rd, orCourse 4th Classand tionCourse in in Engineering,Theory at Cambridgeincluding Certificate (Long Course). orCourses its equivalent,at the Centra!and Practical Flying ...Observer...On Probation. Officer. Schoollishment. and Royal Aircraft Estab- ...Passed Photographic Course (Long). E.2 Passed Practical Engineering Courses ...Graduate of R.A.F. Staff College. Aircraftat Central Establishment Flying School only. and Royal ...AttendedStaff College, satisfactorily Camberley a orcourse Quetta. at G.8. I Gordon Shephard Memorial Prize. ...Staff College Graduate (Camberley 1st Prize Winner. ...Attendedor Quetta). satisfactorily a course at G.S. II Gordon2nd Prize Shephard Winner. Memorial Prize. ...PassedStaff AirCollege, Armament Greenwich. Course (Long). J PassedCourse. R.A.F. Physical Training ...WinnerRoyal ofUnited Prize Services Essay Gold Institution. Medal, [L.] Qualifieda Modern as Foreign1st Class Language. Interpreter in W. ...Passed(Long). Electric and Wireless Course ORDERS AND HONORARY DISTINCTIONS. ».C Victoria Cross. G.B.E.. • •' \/Knight Cross Grandof the CrossBritish or EmDame pire. Grand K.G Knight of the Garter. K.B.E. Knight Commander j K.T Knight of the Thistle. Commander I K.P Knight of St. Patrick. Officer I Empire G.C.B Knight Grand Cross j Member J K.C.B Knight Commander - of the Bath. D.S.O.. CompanionService Order. of the Distinguished O.B Companion I I.S.O CompanionOrder. of the Imperial Service O.M Member of the Order of Merit. D.S.C Distinguished Service Cross. O.C.S.I Knight Grand Commander"] M.C Military Cross. K.C.S.I Knight Commander ofStar the of D.F.C Distinguished Flying Cross. C.S.l Companion India. A..F.C Air Force Cross. Q.C.M.Q Knight Grand Cross 1 R.R.C Member of the Royal Red Cross. K.C.M.G.~ _ ...Knight_ Commander, lofI and St. St. Michael George. A.MA.R.R.C AssociateAlbert Medal. of the Royal Red Cross. C.M.G Companion | D.C.M Distinguished Conduct Medal. G.C.I.E KnightCommander Grand \ G.G.M Conspicuous Gallantry Medal. K.C.I.E Knight Commander]" of theEmpire. Indian D.S.M Distinguished Service Medal. C.l.E Companion j M.M Military Medal. G.C.V.O Knight Grand Cross ] D.F.M Distinguished Fljing Medal. K.C.V.O Knight Commander ■ of the A.F.M Air Force Medal. C. V.O Commander |"'i VictorianRoyal P.C Privy Councillor. M.V.O Member of the 4th or I 0rder- r.d Royal Naval Reserve Officers 5th Class / t.d TerritorialDecoration. Decoration. 3 NOTES.