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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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HQ No 82 Group Personnel, locations and units
This Group was formed on 1 August 1941 within Fighter Command at 63 Somerton Road, Belfast to control fighter units operating in Northern Ireland, before relocating to Parliament Buildings at Stormont on 13 September 1941.
| Location | Command | Controlled |
| Parliament Buildings, Stormont | Fighter Command |
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| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| A/Cdre | George M Lawson | 21 Jul 1941 | Air Officer Commanding, CBE, MC |
| Air Staff | |||
| Wg Cdr | G D M Blackwood | 19 Aug 1941 | |
| Wg Cdr | I Kirkpatrick | 11 Sep 1941 | |
| Wg Cdr | C A L Manton | 13 Jan 1942 | |
| Sqn Ldr | A E Cairnes | 2 Aug 1941 | |
| Sqn Ldr | H a'B Russell | 8 Jan 1942 | |
| Sqn Ldr | T P Pugh | 11 Feb 1942 | DFC |
| Flt Lt | C B Scholey | 20Sep 1941 | |
| Flt Lt | G R M Knox | 6 Nov 1941 | |
| Flt Lt | A L Horrell | 29 May 1942 | |
| Flt Lt | N J T Holland | 9 Nov 1941 | |
| Flt Lt | C R Sarel | 21 Jan 1942 | |
| Flt Lt | T J Gardiner | 2 Feb 1942 | |
| Fg Off | J C Thompson | 3 Sep 1941 | |
| Fg Off | L W B Teeling | 14 Sep 1941 | |
| Fg Off | H N Thompson | 17 Sep 1941 | |
| Fg Off | R H Miskin | 10 Sep 1941 | |
| Fg Off | A H Rose | 15 Aug 1941 | |
| Fg Off | R F M Wilkinson | 10 Sep 1941 | |
| Fg Off | L E L Hayward | 6 Sep 1941 | |
| Fg Off | C M Sugden | 21 Apr 1942 | |
| Fg Off | G F Saunter | 25 Sep 1941 | |
| Fg Off | F W Patmore | 25 Sep 1941 | |
| Fg Off | A F C Parker | 3 Oct 1941 | |
| Fg Off | K S Stubbs | 5 Jan 1942 | |
| Plt Off | H G Willis | 1 Aug 1941 | |
| Plt Off | C Smith | 8 Sep 1941 | |
| Plt Off | F Walton | 16 Sep 1941 | |
| Plt Off | F S Jennings | 25 Sep 1941 | |
| Plt Off | R W Gardener | 17 Dec 1941 | |
| Plt Off | J Huelin | 23 Dec 1941 | |
| Plt Off | E W Battle | 2 Feb 1942 | |
| Plt Off | J S Sparrow | 24 Feb 1942 | |
| Plt Off | S J Lewis | 7 Mar 1942 | |
| Plt Off | T Hamilton | 8 Mar 1942 | |
| Administrative Staff | |||
| Sqn Ldr | F H Bickerton | 30 Jul 1941 | Senior Administrative Staff Officer |
| Sqn Ldr | E E Arnold | 17 Apr 1942 | |
| Flt Lt | J Liddell-Simpson | 12 Nov 1941 | Organisation Duties |
| Fg Off | W E Lush | 18 Sep 1941 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer |
| Fg Off | A E T Robinson | 6 Apr 1942 | |
| Plt Off | A A Yound | 14 Apr 1942 | |
| Staffs of the Services | |||
| Navigation | |||
| Fg Off | A C Graham | 28 Apr 1942 | |
| Engineer | |||
| Flt Lt | A N Jarvis | 11 Feb 1942 | |
| Signals | |||
| Sqn Ldr | D McLaren | 23 Jul 1941 | |
| Fg Off | R E Burnett | 27 Aug 1941 | |
| Plt Off | R H Scott | 24 Nov 1941 | |
| Plt Off | H Glinn | 9 Aug 1941 | |
| Armament | |||
| Plt Off | S E G Presho | 25 Apr 1942 | |
| Equipment | |||
| Flt Lt | A E Arnott | 3 Aug 1941 | |
| Physical Training | |||
| Plt Off | |||
| Accountant | |||
| Plt Off | P D MacDonald | 10 Aug 1941 | |
| Medical | |||
| Sqn Ldr | D A Smith | 27 Aug 1941 | Senior Medical Officer, MBE, MB, ChB, MRCP(E) |
| Fg Off | J F Martin | 11 Oct 1941 | MB, BCh, LM, DPH |
| Educational | |||
| Mr | H Scott | 15 Nov 1941 | Grade III |
| WAAF Staff Officers | |||
| SO | M M Mortimer | 20 Apr 1942 | WAAF |
| RAF Regiment | |||
| Lt Col | A M Malin | 23 Feb 1942 | |
| Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
| Fg Off | F W Nadal | 4 Aug 1941 | |
| Fg Off | L A Goss | 8 Aug 1941 | |
| Plt Off | E L Goodman | 2 Feb 1942 | |
Source - July 1942 Confidential Air Force List
It disbanded on 15 October 1942 on being absorbed into HQ RAF Northern Ireland
This page was last updated on 18/03/25©
