Item 04: Leslie William Sutherland's account of operations of the 1st Squadron, A.F.C., 40th wing, R.F.C., 1917-1919 - Page 45

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APPOINTMENTS, PROMOTIONS, ETC.

Major R. Williams, D.S.O. – A.F.C. Assumed Command of 49th (Army) Wing – 28.6.18
Capt. S. W. Addison – Assumed command of 1st Squadron A.F.C. – 28.6.18

CASUALTIES.
Capt. R.A. Austin, M.C. – Prisoner of War – 19.3.1918
Lieut. O.M. Lee – Prisoner of War – 19.3.1918
Lieut. L.B. Garson – Wounded (Aeroplane accident) – 27.3.1918
Lieut. J.M. Traill – Wounded (Aeroplane accident) – 24.4.1918
Lieut. F.W. Haig – Prisoner of War – 1.5.1918
Capt. D.W. Rutherford – Prisoner of War – 1.5.1918
Lieut. R.T. Challinor – Prisoner of War – 1.5.1918
Lieut. J.K. Curwen-Walker – Killed (Aeroplane accident) – 3.5.1918
Aus/506 Cpl. Jensen N.P.B. – Killed (Aeroplane accident) – 3.5.1918
Lieut. R. Burton – Wounded (Aeroplane accident) – 7.6.1918
Aus.607 1/A.M. Fell W.H. – Killed (Bomb accident) – 4.5.1918
Lieut. G.V. Oxenham – Killed in action – 27.6.1918

ATTACHED
2/Lieut. J. McElligott, - 11th A.L.H. Rgt. – Prisoner of War – 1.5.1918
Lieut. R.A. Camm – 4th Btn. I.C.C. – Wounded in action – 4.6.1918
Lieut. A.W.K. Farquhar – 1st A.L.H. Rgt. – Killed in action – 26.6.1918
Lieut. L.H. Smith – 1st A.L.H. Rgt. – Prisoner of War – 27.6.1918

HONOURS AND AWARDS, ETC.
     A.F.C.
MILITARY CROSS
Lieut. C. le B. Brown – 1.1.1918
Lieut. W.A. Coates – 1.1.1918
Lieut. H.L. Fraser – 1.1.1918
Lieut. O.M. Lee – 1.1.1918

ORDER OF THE NILE 4th CLASS
Lieut. E.A. Mustard – 18/3/1918

MILITARY MEDAL
Aus/319 1/A.M. Ries W.E. - 2.3.1918
Aus/607 a/A.M. Brown P. – 2.3.1918

MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL
Aus/106 Sgt. Beard W.A. – 1.1.1918
Aus/455 F/Sgt. Coulson O.H. – 1.1.1918
Aus/124 A/F. Sgt. Rogers J.H. – 1.1.1918
Aus/320 R/Sgt. Sleeman H.L. – 1.1.1918
Aus/104 F/Sgt. Watkins T. – 1.1.1918