To be made Companions of the military division of the Bath:—
Captain John Luce (H.M.S. Glasgow).
Captain J. D. Allen (H.M.S. Kent).
Engineer-Commander E. J. Weeks was promoted to Acting Engineer-Captain.
The 1st Lieutenants of the Invincible, Inflexible, Cornwall, Kent, and Glasgow were all promoted to the rank of Commander in the next batch of promotions on December 31st, 1914:—
Lieutenant-Commander J. Wolfe-Murray (Cornwall).
Lieutenant-Commander H. E. Danreuther (Invincible).
Lieutenant-Commander W. A. Thompson (Glasgow).
Lieutenant-Commander E. L. Wharton (Kent).
Lieutenant-Commander R. H. C. Verner (Inflexible).
Engineer Lieutenant-Commander J. F. Shaw, the senior officer of his rank in the squadron, was promoted to Engineer Commander.