JANUARY 8 T H ,

FLIGHT

NEW

YEAR

1942

HONOURS

(Left) Air Marshal A. W. Tedder, Air

Officer C.-in-C, Middle EastK.C.B.
tAbove) R. H. Dobson, managing
director A. V. Roe & Co., Ltd.C.B.E.
(Right) P. E. G. Sayer, chief test pilot,
Gloster Aircraft Co., Ltd.O.B.E.
Saver.
I ;i vlor,
& 1 vice.

K (;., Chief Test Pilot, Gloster Aircraft Co.;

A., Principal Education Officer, R.A.F.Educ.

ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE

CIVIL AWARDS
M.B.E. (CIVIL DIVISION*
Broad, S., Traffic Officer, CI. 1, British Overseas Airways
Corpn. ; Gower, Commandant P. M. de P . , O.C. No. 5 Ferry
Pool, A.T.A., British Overseas Airways Corpn.; Simmons,
W. G., Staff Officer, Min. of Aircraft Production; Skelton,
P. N., Senior assist., Grade 1, Air Min.; Stapleton, J. T.,
Technical Officer, Directorate of Technical Development, Min.
ol Aircraft Production.
BRITISH EMPIRE MEDAL
CIVIL DIVISION
Burns, A. E., ioreman, Sir W. G Armstrong Whitworth
Aircraft, Ltd.; Davies, F . , in charge oi a meteorological station
Bomber Command, R . A . F . ; Gardiner, J., Working Chargehand,
Yii kers-Armstrongs, Ltd.; Harden.
H. J., Civilian Instr., Technical
framing Command, R . A . F . ; Harden, T. S., Principal Foreman of
Stores, Maintenance Unit, R . A . F . ;
Lawson, H. C , Senior Foreman,
Short Brothers (Rochester and Bedlord), L t d . ; Wheeler, C. F . , Civilian
Wireless Operator, Coastal Command,
R.A.F.
THE ROYAL AIR FORCE
The following appointments and
awards are announced:
K.C.B. (MIL.)
Air Marshal A. W. Tedder, C.B.
C.B. (MIL.)
Air Vice-Marshals G. B. A. Baker,
M.C.; W. A. McClauchry, D.S.O.,
i l . C , D . F . C ; L. D. D. McKean,
O.B.E.; C. E. H. Medhurst, O.B.E.,
M.C.;
j . C. Slessor, D S.O., M.C.;
Act. Ajr
linghurst, Vice-Marshals L. N. HolLloyd, C. O.B.E., D.F.C.; H. P
Comdres. B E . , M.C., D.F.C.; Air
D.F.C.; W. A. Corxton, M.V.C.,
R. P . M. H.
Leedham,
O.B.E.;
W. D. Bostock,
O.B.E.,
R.A.A.F.
Whitham,
O.B.E.,
M.C.;

C.B.E. (MIL.)
Air Vice-Marshals J . E. A. Baldwin, C.B., D.S.O., O.B.E.;
W. Tyrrell, D.S.O.," M C . M B . , B.Ch., D.P.H., K.H.S. I Act.
Air Vice-Marshals G. G. Dawson ; A. H Orlebar, A.F.C ; G. C.
Pine, M.C., D.F.C.: D. F. Stevenson, D.S.O., O.B.E., M.C.;
Air Comdres. R S Aitken, O.B.E., M.C., A.F.C.; VV. B.
Cushion, O.B E. ; P. Huskinson, M.C. ;
H. K. Thorold, D.S.C.,
D.F.C., A.F.C. ; A ct. Air Comdres W.
Elliott, D.F.C.; G.
Jones, D.F.C., R.A.
G. R. Beamish; L. A.F. ; Grp. Capts. E. B. Addison, O.B.E.;
J. L. Robertson; J M. lies, A.F.C.; W. E. G. Mann, D.F.C.;
Simpson, M.C.; ] . Rvlands; A. C. Sanderson, D.F.C.; S. P.
R. W. Smyth-Piggott, D.S.O.
O.B.E. (MIL.)
Wing Cdrs. S. J. Bailey, M.B.E. ; W. F. Beckwith; F. J.
St. G. Braithwaite; J. T. Brown; B. A. Casey; W. J. Cleasby;
T. N. Coslett; C. L. Dann ; E. H. M. David (now Grp Capt.);
H. D. Fraser; C. W .'Glass, R.A.F.V.R.; E. M. F. Grundy;
T. L E. B. Guinness, M.P., A.A.F.R.O.; H. Hipwood;
J. W. C. More, D.F C.; E. t.
Palmer; F. A. Pearce; H. D%
Spreckley ; G. C. Tomlinson, D.F.C. '.i
T. B. M. Wallis; Act. Wing Cdrs.
H.
T.
Andrews,
R.A.F.V.R.;
E.
A. R. E. Black; H. Dawes, M.B.E.;
W. G. Jarvis, A.F.C., R.A.F.V.R.;
K. Lemay, A.A.F.; L. S. Thompson, R.A.F.V.R.; R. W. Woodley;
Sqn. Ldrs. W. J. Loughhead; G. P.
Smith, R.A.F.V.R. ; R. C. Sutclifle,
R.A.F.V.R.; H. McD. Walker, M.B.,
Ch.B., M.D., R.A.F.V.R.; Act. Sqn.
Ldrs. J
Clift;
A.
O. Mase,
R.A.F.V.R.;
J.
S.
Stevenson,
R . A . F . V R . ; Act. Grp. Capts. C
Eaton, A.F.C., R.A A . F . ; V. E.
Hancock,
R.A.A.F.; Wing Cdr.
E. G.
Knox-Knight,
R.A.A.F.,
Major M. C. P. Mostert. S.A.A.F.
M.B.E. (MIL.)
Lts. A. T. Boon (now Act.
Ldr.) ; L. W. Shepherdson,
, A.A.F.; H Thompson (now
Sqn. Ldr.' ; O. R. Toyne (now
Sqn. Ldr.)
rrv (now ; Act Fit. Lts. A. W,
Sqn. L d r . ) ;
Burgess, Act
R.A.F.V.R.; N. C.
-giy.
R
A.FVR.;
E.
G.
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Davies; A. E