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ist Cl. Mr.-Gnr. Leslie Charles PickettHUNT (202579), to be Lt. (Qr.-Mr.). istSept. 1941.Temporary Short Service Commissions.The undermentioned 2nd Lts. to beLts.: ?D. R. Morgan (78952). 3rd Jan. 1941…

The Order of Mercy,12, Whitehall,London, S.W.I.September izth, 1941.His Majesty The KING, Sovereign of theOrder of Mercy, has been graciously pleasedto confer the Bar to the Order of Mercy on thefollo…

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ADMIRALTYWhitehalli6th September, 1941The KING has been graciousl> pleased togive orders for the following Appointments tothe Distinguished Service Order, and to approvethe following Awards to Officer…

At the Court at Buckingham Palace,nth day of September, 1941.PRESENT,The KING'S Most Excellent Majesty in Council.Whereas .there was this day read at theBoard a Memorial from the Right Honourablethe L…

flames. Group Captain Gray and SquadronLeader MacCarthy immediately went to thescene of the accident. Although there wassome delay in getting the fire tender to thespot, owing to wire entanglements at…

29th July 1941: ?2nd Lt. J. McKechnie (133702), fromR.A.P.C., retaining his present seniority.2nd Aug. 1941: ?Allan MACDONALD (199913).4th Aug. 1941: ?2nd Lt. Archibald Campbell SCOTT(102640).8th Aug.…

Coventry.Greenock Fire> -o . ,William Neill, Sub-Officer, J ^ngacle-James Berry, Auxiliary Fireman, GreenockAuxiliary Fire Service.During an air raid, fire threatened a warehouse in which inflammable …

Mention in Despatches.Temporary Lieutenant-Commander AislabieHarrison, R.N.R., H.M.S. Celandine.'Lieutenant Francis Arthur John Downer,R.N.R., H.M.S. Nasturtium.Lieutenant Stanley Houghton Gifford,R.A…

Apprentice Eagles, who is 16 years of age,did good work. He was at the machine gun,which jammed. In a few seconds, quiteunperturbed by tracer bullets flying past hishead, he had cleared it and continu…