Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Arthur b: 6 Mar 1893 r: 14 Apr 1947 d: 7 Nov 1979
CBE – 11 Jun 1942,
(Army): - (T) 2 Lt: 1 Mar 1917.
(RAF): - 2 Lt: 1 Apr 1918, Lt: 1 Sep 1918, Fg Off: 1 Aug 1919, Flt Lt: 1 Jul 1921, Sqn Ldr: 1 Jan 1929, Wg Cdr: 1 Jan 1937, Gp Capt: 1 Jul 1939, (T) A/Cdre: 1 Jun 1943.
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1 Mar 1917: Officer, Reserve/Training Battalion, Royal Fusiliers
15 Oct 1917: Transferred to Service Battalion, Royal Fusiliers
29 Dec 1917: Transferred to the RFC General List
29 Dec 1917: Appointed Equipment Officer, 3rd Class
26 Mar 1918: Attached to HQ RFC
2 Apr 1918: Attached to No 2 ASD
15 Apr 1918: Equipment Officer, 3rd Class, HQ RAF
21 May 1918: Returned to Home Establishment
3 Oct 1918: Graded as Lieutenant Grade (B)
1 Aug 1919: Appointed to a Permanent Commission in the rank of Lieutenant (Technical Branch)
25 Feb 1920: Stores Officer, No 1 School of Technical Training (Apprentices)
3 Jun 1924: Stores Officer, E.6, Directorate of Equipment
8 Mar 1929: Senior Stores Officer, RAF Depot - Middle East
12 Mar 1931: Stores Staff Officer, HQ RAF Middle East
27 Apr 1934: Supernumerary, RAF Depot
8 Aug 1934: Senior Equipment Officer, RAF Gosport
14 Nov 1935: Staff Officer, Deputy Directorate of Equipment (1)/(Aircraft)
6 Jul 1939: Staff Officer, Air Member for Supply and Organisation
26 Aug 1940: Senior Equipment Staff Officer, HQ Fighter Command.
26 Jan 1943: Senior Equipment Staff Officer, HQ Air Forces in India
16 Nov 1943: Senior Equipment Staff Officer, ACSEA.
1 Oct 1944: Senior Equipment Staff Officer, HQ Base Air Forces, South-East Asia.
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