Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation

  Brigadier-General A Huggins

Alfred                           b: xx xxx 1884                       r: 20 Mar 1919                       d: 30 Jul 1959

CMG - 3 Jun 1918, DSO - 1 Jan 1917, MiD:  13 Nov 1916, MiD - 3 Jun 1918.

(Army): - 2 Lt (P):   14 Dec 1914, (T) Capt: 16 Feb 1915, 2 Lt: 29 Mar 1915, Lt: 24 Apr 1915, Capt: 1 Sep 1915, (T) Maj: 15 Dec 1915, (T) Lt Col: 31 May 1916, (T) Brig-Gen:  22 Dec 1917, (B) Maj: 1 Jan 1918,

(RAF): - (T) Brig-Gen [Lt-Col]: 18 Feb 1918, Col: 1 Jan 1919, Brig-Gen: retained, (H) Col: 20 Mar 1919,

10 Dec 1914:            Attached, No 1 Aircraft Park

14 Dec 1914:            Appointed to a Commission in the RFC Special Reserve

20 Mar 1915:            Appointed Assistant Equipment Officer.

16 Feb 1915:             Equipment Officer, RFC

 7 Dec 1915:              Officer Commanding 2nd Aircraft Park, Farnborough

31 May 1916:            Officer Commanding, 1st Aircraft Depot, RFC.

 2 Jan 1917:               Returned to Home Establishment

 4 Jan 1917:               Officer Commanding, Southern Area Depot

22 Dec 1917:             Director of Aircraft Equipment 

18 Feb 1918:             Deputy Controller-General of Equipment.

21 Mar 1919:            Transferred to Unemployed List.

He gained RAeC Certificate No 976 on 24 November 1914.

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