... hero (Captain Fletcher) a member ot the Royal Flying Corps. Equipped with a more or less roving commission,” he sees much of the campaign ; and when he is not scouting he is ready to attach himself to any corps going into action. The siege of Liege, the ...

... until the end October. In his absence Major A. G. Brebner, Royal Engineers, will command the corps. Major C. G. Pritchard leaves England fix Hong Kong to-morrow to take command No. 88 Company, Royal Garrison' Artillery, in succession to Major L. E. B. Dykes ...

... A.S.C., then member the W.A.A.C., and who finally served the Klving Corps, was respondent a cause in the Divorofc Court to-day. The petitioner was James Baakerville Upton, the Royal Air Force, and the core pondent was Cept. Helm, wing adjutant the pe ...

... having performed the most signal acts of bravery and devotion to duty. Captain Lanoe George Hawker, D. 5.0., Royal Engineers and Royal Flying Corps. ]?or most conspicuous bravery and very great ability on July 25, 1915. When flying alone he attacked three ...

... artillery. There is also a cyclist corps, a machine-gun corps, a signalling company, a tunneling company, and a camel corps in addition to the usual supply units, medical and veterinary units—including a dental corps—and several general hospitals. New ...

... friends Hornchurch, in Essex, where the battalion goes into camp to-morrow. As the new title the corps implies, it has now- been incorporated with the Royal Fusiliers, and the War Office has appointed Viscount Maitland to command it. A Glohe reporter spent ...

... between the land forces and the fleets at sea time oi war. The coast squadrons will strengthened from the reserve of the Royal Flying Corps, and these will independent oi the eight squadrons to raised for duty with the expeditionary forces. The remaining squadrons ...

... places in Yorkshire and Durham, but the damage is believed to be slight. One airship was attacked by an aeroplane of the Royal Flying Corps and brought down in flames into the sea off the coast of Durham at 11.45 p.m. Another airship crossed into the north ...

... Wounded Convoy Corps, will leave Victoria Station, en route for Sofia, where Mx. Noel Buxton, M.P., and Mrs. St. Clair Stobart, Commandant-iu-Chiex of the Corps, are already making the necessary arrangements. On the outbreak of hostilities'the corps ofiered ...

... taken out of the Army and given a job in the Koyal Flying Corps.” This officer had held captain’s rank and qualified as a pilot just before the war. Shortly after it began he went to France as observer, his experience being evidently insufficient to justify ...

... Chairman. Mr. Billing nodded assent to Mr. Balfour Browne’s observation that Mr. Billing made no such allegation. Major Sir Bryan Leighton, formerly lieut.-colonel in the Rcyal Flying Corps, was the first witness called to-day. He had, he said, served ...

... Mastery of the Air, This vulnerability aerial craft adds still further the lustre of Britain’s mastery of the air. The Royal Flying Corps is not in the habit of advertising, and as our aerial fleet is as yet small compared with those of France and Germany ...