Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Morton Swan b: 27 Sep 1901 r: 6 Jan 1958 d: 15 Apr 1977
CBE – 1 Jan 1955, LoM (Off) – 9 Oct 1945
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(RAF): - Plt Off (P): 9 Oct 1926, Fg Off: 9 Oct 1927, Flt Lt: 1 Apr 1934, Sqn Ldr: 1 Oct 1938, (T) Wg Cdr: 1 Jun 1940, Act Gp Capt: 1 Apr 1943, Wg Cdr (WS): 1 Oct 1943, (T) Gp Capt: 1 Jan 1944, Wg Cdr: 1 Jun 1944, Gp Capt: 1 Oct 1946, Act A/Cdre: 25 Aug 1950, A/Cdre: 1 Jan 1953.
9 Oct 1926: Appointed to a Permanent Commission in the Stores Branch
9 Oct 1926: U/T Stores Officer, RAF Cranwell
1 May 1927: Stores Officer, Administrative Section, No1 School of Technical Training (Apprentices).
xx xxx xxxx: Supernumerary?
12 Feb 1929: Stores Officer, Aircraft Depot - India
12 Jan 1930: Stores Officer, No 5 Sqn.
29 Mar 1934: Supernumerary, RAF Depot.
20 Jul 1934: Stores Officer, RAF Boscombe Down.
21 Jan 1936: Attended RAF Staff College.
2 Jan 1937: Staff Officer, Deputy Directorate of Equipment (Aircraft).
xx xxx 1938: Equipment Staff Officer, Deputy Directorate of Equipment (2)
xx xxx 1940: Staff Officer, Deputy Directorate of Equipment (1)
xx xxx 1942: Staff Officer, Deputy Directorate of Equipment (2)
1 Apr 1943: ? Gp Capt
11 Apr 1947: Officer Commanding, RAF Burtonwood/No 276 Maintenance Unit
xx Dec 1948: ?
25 Aug 1950: Director of Movements.
30 May 1952: AOC, No 206 Group.
1 Dec 1954: Director of Equipment (B)
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