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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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No 6 Stores Depot/The Packing Depot/No 36 Maintenance Unit
[Apr 1920 | May 1920 | Jun 1920 | Jul 1920 | Aug 1920 | Apr 1921 | Jul 1921 | Jan 1922 | Feb 1922 | Mar 1922 | Apr 1922 | May 1922 | Jun 1922 | Jul 1922 | Aug 1922 | Sep 1922 | Oct 1922 | Nov 1922 | Dec 1922 | Jan 1923 | Feb 1923 | Mar 1923 | Apr 1923 | May 1923 | Jun 1923 | Jul 1923 | Aug 1923 | Sep 1923 | Oct 1923 | Nov 1923 | Dec 1923 | Jan 1924 | May 1924 | Jan 1925 | Feb 1925 | Mar 1925 | Apr 1925 | May 1925 | Jun 1925 | Jul 1925 | Mar 1926 | Jul 1926 | Dec 1926 | Jul 1927 | Jul 1928 | Sep 1928 | Jul 1929 | Jul 1930 | Aug 1930 | Sep 1930 | Oct 1930 | Nov 1930 | Dec 1930 | Jul 1931 | Jul 1932 | Jul 1933 | Jan 1934 | Jul 1934 | Jul 1935 | Jul 1936 | Aug 1936 | Jul 1937 | Jul 1938 | Jan 1939 | Apr 1939 | May 1939]
It was formed on 13 September 1917 at West Ascot. It had moved to Royal Ascot Hotel at Ascot by 31 December 1918.
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Branch | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edye R Manning | A | Officer Commanding, MC; later A/Cdre |
| Fg Off | Patrick F Connaughton | Stores | |
| Fg Off | Theodore Tatton | T | |
| Fg Off | Hugh B Shepheard | Ad |
Source - Air Force List April 1920
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Branch | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edye R Manning | A | 26 Aug 1919 | Officer Commanding, MC; later A/Cdre |
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | T | 7 May 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Hugh B Shepheard | Ad | ||
| Plt Off | Bernard Cheesman | T | 16 Apr 1920 | MBE |
Source - Air Force List May 1920
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Branch | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edye R Manning | A | 26 Aug 1919 | Officer Commanding, MC; later A/Cdre |
| Fg Off | Hugh B Shepheard | Ad | 10 Dec 1917 | |
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | T | 7 May 1920 | |
| Plt Off | Bernard Cheesman | T | 16 Apr 1920 | MBE |
Source - Air Force List June 1920
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Branch | Date | Notes |
| Flt Lt | Donald W Wilson | SO | 1 Jul 1920 | Officer Commanding |
| Fg Off | Hugh B Shepheard | Ad | 10 Dec 1917 | |
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | T | 7 May 1920 | |
| Plt Off | Bernard Cheesman | T | 16 Apr 1920 | MBE |
Source - Air Force List July 1920
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Branch | Date | Notes |
| Flt Lt | Donald W Wilson | SO | 1 Jul 1920 | Officer Commanding |
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | T | 7 May 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Hugh B Shepheard | Ad | 10 Dec 1917 | |
| Plt Off | Albert J Martin | T | 11 Oct 1920 |
Source - August 1920 Air Force List
It was redesignated the Packing Depot on 21 September 1920.
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Branch | Date | Notes |
| Flt Lt | Donald W Wilson | SO | 11 Oct 1920 | Officer Commanding |
| Fg Off | Albert J Martin | T | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Alfred H Scaife | T | 1 Dec 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | T | 11 Oct 1920 |
Source - April 1921 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Branch | Date | Notes |
| Flt Lt | Donald W Wilson | SO | 11 Oct 1920 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | ||||
| Fg Off | Henry J Dann | 22 Mar 1921 | ||
| Other Branches | ||||
| Fg Off | James M Bell | SO | 1 Apr 1921 | |
| Fg Off | Albert J Martin | T | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Alfred H Scaife | T | 1 Dec 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | T | 11 Oct 1920 | |
Source - Air Force List July 1921
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Laurence Auker | 30 Jul 1921 | Officer Commanding |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | James M Bell | 1 Apr 1921 | |
| Fg Off | Albert J Martin | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
Source - January 1922 Air Force List
Source - February 1922 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Laurence Auker | 30 Jul 1921 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | James M Bell | 1 Apr 1921 | |
| Fg Off | Albert J Martin | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
Source - March 1922 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Laurence Auker | 30 Jul 1921 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | James M Bell | 1 Apr 1921 | |
| Fg Off | Albert J Martin | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
Source - April 1922 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Laurence Auker | 30 Jul 1921 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Albert J Martin | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
Source - May 1922 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Laurence Auker | 30 Jul 1921 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Albert J Martin | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
Source - June 1922 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Albert J Martin | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
Source - Air Force List July 1922
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Albert J Martin | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
Source - August 1922 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Flt Lt | Aubrey L Lingard | 9 Aug 1922 | |
| Fg Off | Albert J Martin | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
Source - September 1922 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Leslie E Goodman | 6 Sep 1922 | |
Source - October 1922 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Leslie E Goodman | 6 Sep 1922 | |
Source - November 1922 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Leslie E Goodman | 6 Sep 1922 | |
Source - December 1922 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Leslie E Goodman | 6 Sep 1922 | |
Source - January 1923 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Leslie E Goodman | 6 Sep 1922 | |
Source - February 1923 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Leslie E Goodman | 6 Sep 1922 | |
Source - March 1923 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Leslie E Goodman | 6 Sep 1922 | |
Source - April 1923 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Leslie E Goodman | 6 Sep 1922 | |
Source - May 1923 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Leslie E Goodman | 6 Sep 1922 | |
Source - June 1923 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Leslie E Goodman | 6 Sep 1922 | |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | H J Hutter | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1923
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Leslie E Goodman | 6 Sep 1922 | |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | H J Hutter | ||
Source - August 1923 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Leslie E Goodman | 6 Sep 1922 | |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | H J Hutter | ||
Source - September 1923 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Leslie E Goodman | 6 Sep 1922 | |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | H J Hutter | ||
Source - October 1923 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Leslie E Goodman | 6 Sep 1922 | |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | H J Hutter | ||
Source - November 1923 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Officers | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Leslie E Goodman | 6 Sep 1922 | |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | H J Hutter | ||
Source - December 1923 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Leslie E Goodman | 6 Sep 1922 | |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | H J Hutter | ||
Source - Air Force List January 1924
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Edward J Sayer | 8 May 1922 | Officer Commanding |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Flt Lt | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | MM |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Fg Off | Leslie E Goodman | 6 Sep 1922 | |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | H J Hutter | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1924
Source - January 1925 Air Force List
Source - February 1925 Air Force List
Source - March 1925 Air Force List
Source - April 1925 Air Force List
Source - May 1925 Air Force List
Source - June 1925 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Thomas Bell | 17 Jan 1922 | Officer Commanding, MM |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Frederick T Jacobs | 27 Feb 1925 | |
| Fg Off | Edward W T Crouch | 11 Oct 1920 | |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | H J Hutter | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1925
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 1 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Ephraim W Havers | 1 Oct 1925 | Officer Commanding; later AVM |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Flt Lt | Richard Adams | 15 Jun 1925 | |
| Flt Lt | Leslie A K Butt | 1 Feb 1926 | |
| Fg Off | Frederick T Jacobs | 27 Feb 1925 | |
| Fg Off | Alexander Maughan | 1 Oct 1925 | |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | H J Hutter | ||
Source - March 1926 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 21 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Ephraim W Havers | 1 Oct 1925 | Officer Commanding; later AVM |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Flt Lt | Richard Adams | 15 Jun 1925 | |
| Fg Off | Frederick T Jacobs | 27 Feb 1925 | |
| Fg Off | Alexander Maughan | 1 Oct 1925 | |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | H J Hutter | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1926
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 21 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Ephraim W Havers | 1 Oct 1925 | Officer Commanding; later AVM |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Flt Lt | Richard Adams | 15 Jun 1925 | |
| Fg Off | Frederick T Jacobs | 27 Feb 1925 | Engineer Duties |
| Fg Off | Alexander Maughan | 1 Oct 1925 | Engineer Duties |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | H J Hutter | ||
Source - December 1926 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 21 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Paul Adams | 7 Apr 1927 | Officer Commanding, OBE |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Flt Lt | Arthur T Cooper | 27 May 1927 | |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Frederick T Jacobs | 27 Feb 1925 | Engineer Duties |
| Fg Off | Alexander Maughan | 1 Oct 1925 | Engineer Duties |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | H J Hutter | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1927
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 21 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Sqn Ldr | Paul Adams | 7 Apr 1927 | Officer Commanding, OBE |
| Flt Lt | Arthur T Cooper | 27 May 1927 | |
| Fg Off | Mark F Tomkins | 5 Apr 1928 | |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Frederick T Jacobs | 27 Feb 1925 | Engineer Duties |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | H J Hutter | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1928
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 21 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Sqn Ldr | Paul Adams | 7 Apr 1927 | Officer Commanding, OBE |
| Flt Lt | Arthur T Cooper | 27 May 1927 | |
| Fg Off | Mark F Tomkins | 5 Apr 1928 | |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Frederick T Jacobs | 27 Feb 1925 | Engineer Duties |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | H J Hutter | ||
Source - September 1928 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 21 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Sqn Ldr | Frank Tedman | 23 Nov 1928 | Officer Commanding |
| Flt Lt | Arthur T Cooper | 27 May 1927 | |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Frederick T Jacobs | 27 Feb 1925 | Engineer Duties |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | S H Morris | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1929
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 21 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Sqn Ldr | Frank Tedman | 23 Nov 1928 | Officer Commanding |
| Flt Lt | William Best | 1 Apr 1930 | |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Alexander Maughan | 13 May 1930 | Engineer Duties |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | S H Morris | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1930
Source - August 1930 Air Force List
Source - September 1930 Air Force List
Source - October 1930 Air Force List
Source - November 1930 Air Force List
Source - December 1930 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 21 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Sqn Ldr | Edwin H Eldridge | 7 Feb 1931 | Officer Commanding |
| Flt Lt | William Best | 1 Apr 1930 | |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Alexander Maughan | 13 May 1930 | Engineer Duties |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | S H Morris | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1931
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 21 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Sqn Ldr | John H Dale | 8 Feb 1932 | Officer Commanding |
| Flt Lt | William Best | 1 Apr 1930 | |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Alexander Maughan | 13 May 1930 | Engineer Duties |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | S H Morris | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1932
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 21 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Sqn Ldr | John H Dale | 8 Feb 1932 | Officer Commanding |
| Flt Lt | William Best | 1 Apr 1930 | |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Alexander Maughan | 13 May 1930 | Engineer Duties |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | S H Morris | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1933
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 23 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Sqn Ldr | John H Dale | 8 Feb 1932 | Officer Commanding |
| Flt Lt | Henry Seldenberg | 14 Nov 1933 | |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Flt Lt | Sidney Upton | 18 Sep 1932 | Engineer Duties |
| Civil Assistant and Accoutant | |||
| Mr | S H Morris | ||
| Civil Technical Officer | |||
| Fg Off (Ret) | H P Strong | ||
Source - January 1934 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 23 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Sqn Ldr | John H Dale | 8 Feb 1932 | Officer Commanding |
| Flt Lt | Henry Seldenberg | 14 Nov 1933 | |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Flt Lt | William G Kentfield | 29 Jan 1934 | Engineer Duties |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | V H Moon | ||
| Civil Technical Officer | |||
| Fg Off (Ret) | H P Strong | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1934
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Inland Area/No 23 Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Sqn Ldr | John H Dale | 8 Feb 1932 | Officer Commanding |
| Flt Lt | Henry Seldenberg | 14 Nov 1933 | |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Flt Lt | William G Kentfield | 29 Jan 1934 | Engineer Duties |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | V H Moon | ||
| Civil Technical Officer | |||
| Fg Off (Ret) | H P Strong | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1935
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Training Command/No 23 Group No 3 ASU is located with and is administered by this Depot |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Sqn Ldr | Arthur E Sutton-Jones | 22 Aug 1935 | Officer Commanding; later A/Cdre |
| Flt Lt | A T Wells | 17 Feb 1936 | |
| General Duties Branch | |||
| Flt Lt | William G Kentfield | 29 Jan 1934 | Engineer Duties |
| Civil Assistant | |||
| Mr | V H Moon | ||
| Civil Technical Officer | |||
| Fg Off (Ret) | H P Strong | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1936
Source - August 1936 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Ascot, Berkshire | Training Command/No 23 Group No 3 ASU is located with and is administered by this Depot |
The entry in this edition is currently missing
Source - Air Force List July 1937
| Location | Command/Group |
| RAF Sealand | Training Command/No 23 (Training) Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Equipment Branch | |||
| Sqn Ldr | L H Vernon | 15 Jun 1938 | Officer Commanding |
| Fg Off | J S Eley | 1 Nov 1937 | |
| - | |||
| Fg Off (Ret) | H P Strong | ||
| Commissioned Engineer Officers | |||
| Fg Off | F C Whenman | 1 Feb 1937 | |
| Fg Off | T E Bond | 4 Oct 1937 | |
| Civil Assistant and Accountant, Grade II | |||
| Mr | V H Moon | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1938
It was redesignated No 36 Maintenance Unit on 6 October 1938 but was still shown as The Packing Depot in the January 1939 AFL
| Location | Command/Group |
| RAF Sealand | Maintenance Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Equipment Branch | |||
| Wg Cdr | L H Vernon | 15 Jun 1938 | Officer Commanding |
| Sqn Ldr | H J Young | 4 Aug 1938 | MBE |
| Fg Off | J S Eley | 1 Nov 1937 | |
| - | |||
| Fg Off (Ret) | H P Strong | ||
| Commissioned Engineer Officers | |||
| Fg Off | F C Whenman | 1 Feb 1937 | |
| Fg Off | T E Bond | 4 Oct 1937 | |
| Civil Assistant and Accountant, Grade II | |||
| Mr | V H Moon | ||
Source - Air Force List January 1939
| Location | Command/Group |
| RAF Sealand | Maintenance Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Equipment Branch | |||
| Sqn Ldr | H J Young | 4 Aug 1938 | Officer Commanding, MBE |
| Fg Off | J S Eley | 1 Nov 1937 | |
| - | |||
| Fg Off (Ret) | H P Strong | ||
| Commissioned Engineer Officer | |||
| Fg Off | T E Bond | 4 Oct 1937 | |
| Civil Assistant and Accountant, Grade II | |||
| Mr | F A Martin | Acting | |
Source - Confidential Air Force List April 1939
It was transferred to No 41 (Maintenance) Group on 3 April 1939
| Location | Command/Group |
| RAF Sealand | Maintenance Command/No 41 (Maintenance) Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Equipment Branch | |||
| Sqn Ldr | P J Mote | 11 Mar 1939 | Officer Commanding |
| Fg Off | J S Eley | 1 Nov 1937 | |
| - | |||
| Fg Off (Ret) | H P Strong | ||
| Commissioned Engineer Officer | |||
| Fg Off | T E Bond | 4 Oct 1937 | |
| Warrant Officer | |||
| WO | J Rawlinson | 1 Mar 1939 | AFM |
| Civil Assistant and Accountant, Grade II | |||
| Mr | F A Martin | Acting | |
Source - Confidential Air Force List May 1939
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