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HQ No 90 (Signals) Group - Personnel, locations and units

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This Group was formed on 25 April 1946  at Danesfield Court, Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire.  It took over the duties of Nos 26, 60 and 100 Groups and No 80 Wing.

July 1946

Location Command Controlled
Danesfield Court, Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • SHQ RAF Blackbrook

    • North-West Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Fazakerley

    • No 2 Signals Depot

  • SHQ RAF Honiley

    • Signals Flying Unit

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Radio Warfare Establishment

    • No 21 Signals Training Unit

    • No 6 Ground Control Approach Unit

  • Central Signals Unit - Stanbridge

  • European Signals Centre - Chicksands

  • Overseas Packing Unit - Chicksands

  • No 1 Signals Depot - West Drayton

  • No 72 (Signals) Wing - c/o BAOR

  • No 73 (Signals) Wing - Boston Spa

  • No 75 (Signals) Wing - Broadstairs

  • No 78 (Signals) Wing - Ashburton

  • RAF Detachment - TRE Malvern

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Air Staff
A/Cdre Frederick G H Ewens 25 Apr 1946 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr R H Abrook 25 Apr 1946 BEM
Wg Cdr D P Furneaux  9 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr W E F Jennings  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F A Coombes  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F F Wells 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W J Anderson  1 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Morton  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr D R S McColl  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr G P Kendall  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F Griffith  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A V Day  5 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E C Seeley  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W G Reader  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E T Tucker  15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr J J Dennis 15 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr P M Carment  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C L Lacey 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C A Fiddick 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H G Atterwell 25 Apr 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt G Thripp  1 Apr 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr D S Lindsay  1 Apr 1946 Organisation, DFC
Wg Cdr M P S Spencer  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R S F Williams  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Renner  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr G G Norvall  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr D J Neill  1 Apr 1946 DFC
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr J A Bennett 15 Apr 1946  
Equipment
Gp Capt P G Bullen  4 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr A H Knowles  9 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr P S Stewart  9 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr B T W Seeley 17 Apr 1946  
Accountant
Wg Cdr C F Goatcher  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H M Norton  1 Apr 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr D M Douglas  2 Apr 1946 MB, BS, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Sqn Ldr W P Knapman 30 Apr 1946 LDS
Educational
Mr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
WAAF Staff Officer
Wg Off N N Salmon  1 Apr 1946 OBE
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr P H Sheill 25 Apr 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr L J Richardson  1 Apr 1946  

Source - July 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5239)

August 1946

Location Command Controlled
Danesfield Court, Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • SHQ RAF Blackbrook

    • North-West Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Fazakerley

    • No 2 Signals Depot

  • SHQ RAF Honiley

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Radio Warfare Establishment

    • No 21 Signals Training Unit

  • No 6 Ground Control Approach Unit

  • Central Signals Unit - Stanbridge

  • European Signals Centre - Chicksands

  • No 1 Signals Depot - West Drayton

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • No 73 (Signals) Wing - Boston Spa

  • No 75 (Signals) Wing - Broadstairs

  • No 78 (Signals) Wing - Ashburton

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO M G F Mayall   Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Frederick G H Ewens 25 Apr 1946 Senior Air Staff Officer
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr R H Abrook 25 Apr 1946 BEM
Wg Cdr F W Jenkins  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr W E F Jennings  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F A Coombes  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F F Wells 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W J Anderson  1 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Morton  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr D R S McColl  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr G P Kendall  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F Griffith  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A V Day  5 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E C Seeley  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W G Reader  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E T Tucker  15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr F E Dudley 27 Jun 1946  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr J J Dennis 15 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C A Fiddick 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A W Agar 19 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Goodwin 25 Apr 1946  
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr D S Lindsay  1 Apr 1946 Organisation, DFC
Wg Cdr M P S Spencer  1 Apr 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr R S F Williams  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Renner  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr G G Norvall  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr D J Neill  1 Apr 1946 DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr J A Bennett 15 Apr 1946  
Equipment
Gp Capt P G Bullen  4 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr A H Knowles  9 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H G Atterwell 25 Apr 1946  
Accountant
Wg Cdr C F Goatcher  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H M Norton  1 Apr 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr D M Douglas  2 Apr 1946 MB, BS, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Sqn Ldr W P Knapman 30 Apr 1946 LDS
Educational
Mr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
WAAF Staff Officer
Wg Off N N Salmon  1 Apr 1946 OBE
Sqn Off M Tyson 21 May 1946  
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr P H Sheill 25 Apr 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr L J Richardson  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Whipp 15 May 1946  

Source - August 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5239)

September 1946

Location Command Controlled
Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Hinton-in-the-Hedges

  • SHQ RAF Honiley

  • SHQ RAF Shepherds Grove

    • Signals Flying Unit

  • SHQ RAF Station

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • SHQ RAF Station - West Drayton

    • No 1 Signals Depot

    • Overseas Packing Unit

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Unit - Stanbridge

  • Equipment Clearing Unit

  • No 73 (Signals) Wing - Boston Spa

  • No 75 (Signals) Wing - Broadstairs

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO M G F Mayall   Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Frederick G H Ewens 25 Apr 1946 Senior Air Staff Officer
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr R H Abrook 25 Apr 1946 BEM
Wg Cdr W E F Jennings  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F A Coombes  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F F Wells 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W J Anderson  1 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Morton  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr D R S McColl  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr G P Kendall  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F Griffith  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A V Day  5 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E C Seeley  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W G Reader  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E T Tucker  15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr J J Dennis 15 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr G W Enemy  1 Aug 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C A Fiddick 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Goodwin 25 Apr 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt L R Ridley 16 Jul 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE
Wg Cdr D S Lindsay  1 Apr 1946 Organisation, DFC
Wg Cdr M P S Spencer  1 Apr 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Renner  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr G G Norvall  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr J A Bennett 15 Apr 1946  
Equipment
Gp Capt P G Bullen  4 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr A H Knowles  9 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H G Atterwell 25 Apr 1946  
Accountant
Wg Cdr C F Goatcher  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H M Norton  1 Apr 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W P Knapman 30 Apr 1946 LDS
Educational
Mr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
WAAF Staff Officer
Wg Off N N Salmon  1 Apr 1946 OBE
Sqn Off M Tyson 21 May 1946  
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr P H Sheill 25 Apr 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr L J Richardson  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Whipp 15 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr D J Neill  1 Apr 1946 DFC

Source - September 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5239)

October 1946

Location Command Controlled
Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Hinton-in-the-Hedges

  • SHQ RAF Honiley

  • SHQ RAF Shepherds Grove

    • Signals Flying Unit

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • SHQ RAF Station - West Drayton

    • No 1 Signals Depot

    • Overseas Packing Unit

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Unit - Stanbridge

  • Equipment Clearing Unit

  • No 73 (Signals) Wing - Boston Spa

  • No 75 (Signals) Wing - Detling

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO M G F Mayall   Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Frederick G H Ewens 25 Apr 1946 Senior Air Staff Officer
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr R H Abrook 25 Apr 1946 BEM
Wg Cdr W E F Jennings  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F A Coombes  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F F Wells 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W J Anderson  1 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Morton  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr G P Kendall  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F Griffith  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A V Day  5 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E C Seeley  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W G Reader  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E T Tucker  15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr G W Enemy  1 Aug 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C A Fiddick 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Goodwin 25 Apr 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt L R Ridley 16 Jul 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE
Wg Cdr D S Lindsay  1 Apr 1946 Organisation, DFC
Wg Cdr M P S Spencer  1 Apr 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Renner  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Mallett 17 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr J A Bennett 15 Apr 1946  
Equipment
Gp Capt P G Bullen  4 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr A H Knowles  9 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H G Atterwell 25 Apr 1946  
Accountant
Wg Cdr C F Goatcher  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H M Norton  1 Apr 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W P Knapman 30 Apr 1946 LDS
Educational
Mr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
WAAF Staff Officer
Wg Off N N Salmon  1 Apr 1946 OBE
Sqn Off M Tyson 21 May 1946  
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr P H Sheill 25 Apr 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr L J Richardson  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Whipp 15 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr D J Neill  1 Apr 1946 DFC

Source - October 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5240)

November 1946

Location Command Controlled
Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Hinton-in-the-Hedges

  • SHQ RAF Shepherds Grove

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • SHQ RAF Station - West Drayton

    • Signals Development Unit

    • Overseas Packing Unit

  • Communications Development Unit - Kidbrooke

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Unit - Stanbridge

  • Equipment Clearing Unit

  • No 73 (Signals) Wing - Boston Spa

  • No 75 (Signals) Wing - Detling

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO M G F Mayall   Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Frederick G H Ewens 25 Apr 1946 Senior Air Staff Officer
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr R H Abrook 25 Apr 1946 BEM
Wg Cdr W E F Jennings  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F A Coombes  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F F Wells 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F Griffith  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A V Day  5 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E C Seeley  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W G Reader  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E T Tucker  15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr G W Enemy  1 Aug 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Patterson  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G W Calvert 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt L R Ridley 16 Jul 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE
Wg Cdr D S Lindsay  1 Apr 1946 Organisation, DFC
Wg Cdr M P S Spencer  1 Apr 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Renner  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Mallett 17 Sep 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr J A Bennett 15 Apr 1946  
Equipment
Wg Cdr P G Bullen  4 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Barrow 22 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr D Hockman  1 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Knowles  9 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H G Atterwell 25 Apr 1946  
Accountant
Wg Cdr C F Goatcher  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H M Norton  1 Apr 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Mr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
WAAF Staff Officer
Wg Off N N Salmon  1 Apr 1946 OBE
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr S J Furneaux  5 Oct 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr L J Richardson  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Whipp 15 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Baker    

Source - November 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5240)

December 1946

Location Command Controlled
Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Hinton-in-the-Hedges

  • SHQ RAF Shepherds Grove

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • SHQ RAF Station - West Drayton

    • Signals Development Unit

    • Overseas Packing Unit

  • Communications Development Unit - Kidbrooke

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Unit - Stanbridge

  • Equipment Clearing Unit

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO M G F Mayall   Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Frederick G H Ewens 25 Apr 1946 Senior Air Staff Officer
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr R H Abrook 25 Apr 1946 BEM
Wg Cdr W E F Jennings  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F A Coombes  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F F Wells 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F Griffith  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A V Day  5 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E C Seeley  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W G Reader  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E T Tucker  15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr G W Enemy  1 Aug 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Patterson  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G W Calvert 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt L R Ridley 16 Jul 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE
Wg Cdr D S Lindsay  1 Apr 1946 Organisation, DFC
Wg Cdr M P S Spencer  1 Apr 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Renner  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Mallett 17 Sep 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr J A Bennett 15 Apr 1946  
Equipment
Wg Cdr P G Bullen  4 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Barrow 22 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr D Hockman  1 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Knowles  9 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H G Atterwell 25 Apr 1946  
Accountant
Wg Cdr C F Goatcher  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H M Norton  1 Apr 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Mr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr S J Furneaux  5 Oct 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr L J Richardson  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Whipp 15 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Baker    

Source - December 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5240)

January 1947

Location Command Controlled
Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

    • Central Signals Area

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Shepherds Grove

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • SHQ RAF Station - West Drayton

    • Signals Development Unit

    • Overseas Packing Unit

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Unit - Stanbridge

  • Northern Signals Area - Boston Spa

  • Southern Signals Area - Detling

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO M G F Mayall   Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Frederick G H Ewens 25 Apr 1946 Senior Air Staff Officer
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr R H Abrook 25 Apr 1946 BEM
Wg Cdr W E F Jennings  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F A Coombes  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F F Wells 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F Griffith  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A V Day  5 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E C Seeley  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W G Reader  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E T Tucker  15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr G W Enemy  1 Aug 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Patterson  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G W Calvert 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt L R Ridley 16 Jul 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE
Wg Cdr M P S Spencer  1 Apr 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Renner  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Mallett 17 Sep 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr J A Bennett 15 Apr 1946  
Equipment
Wg Cdr P G Bullen  4 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Barrow 22 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr D Hockman  1 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Knowles  9 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H G Atterwell 25 Apr 1946  
Accountant
Wg Cdr C F Goatcher  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H M Norton  1 Apr 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Mr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr S J Furneaux  5 Oct 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr L J Richardson  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Whipp 15 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Baker    

Source - January 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5241)

February 1947

Location Command Controlled
Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Boston Spa

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Detling

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Shepherds Grove

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • SHQ RAF Station - West Drayton

    • Signals Development Unit

    • Overseas Packing Unit

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway   Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Frederick G H Ewens 25 Apr 1946 Senior Air Staff Officer
Gp Capt G L S Griffith-Jones 28 Oct 1946  
Wg Cdr R H Abrook 25 Apr 1946 BEM
Wg Cdr W E F Jennings  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F A Coombes  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E C Seeley  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W G Reader  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E T Tucker  15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr A D Jackson 15 Nov 1946  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr G W Enemy  1 Aug 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr H G H Copeland 25 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr C Freakes 16 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr G W Calvert 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt L R Ridley 16 Jul 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE
Wg Cdr Robert J B Burns 18 Dec 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer,  OBE; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Mallett 17 Sep 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946  
Signals
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F F Wells 25 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr R W Hase 18 Nov 1946  
Equipment
Wg Cdr P G Bullen  4 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Barrow 22 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H G Atterwell 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr T E Ekins 23 Nov 1946  
Accountant
Wg Cdr C F Goatcher  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H M Norton  1 Apr 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Mr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr J Dolby 23 Nov 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  

Source - February 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5241)

March 1947

This edition is not available

Source - March 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5241)

April 1947

Location Command Controlled
Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Boston Spa

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Detling

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Shepherds Grove

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • SHQ RAF Station - West Drayton

    • Signals Development Unit

    • Overseas Packing Unit

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway   Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Frederick G H Ewens 25 Apr 1946 Senior Air Staff Officer
Gp Capt G L S Griffith-Jones 28 Oct 1946  
Wg Cdr R H Abrook 25 Apr 1946 BEM
Wg Cdr W E F Jennings  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F A Coombes  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E C Seeley  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W G Reader  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E T Tucker  15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr A D Jackson 15 Nov 1946  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr G W Enemy  1 Aug 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr H G H Copeland 25 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr C Freakes 16 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr G W Calvert 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt L R Ridley 16 Jul 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE
Wg Cdr Robert J B Burns  18 Dec 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer,  OBE; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Mallett 17 Sep 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946  
Signals
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F F Wells 25 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr R W Hase 18 Nov 1946  
Equipment
Wg Cdr P G Bullen  4 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Barrow 22 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H G Atterwell 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr T E Ekins 23 Nov 1946  
Accountant
Wg Cdr C F Goatcher  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H M Norton  1 Apr 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Educational
Mr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
Research
Mr R Bruce   BSc, ARCS
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr J Dolby 23 Nov 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  

Source - April 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5242)

May 1947

Location Command Controlled
Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Boston Spa

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Detling

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Shepherds Grove

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • SHQ RAF Station - West Drayton

    • Signals Development Unit

    • Overseas Packing Unit

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway   Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Frederick G H Ewens 25 Apr 1946 Senior Air Staff Officer
Gp Capt J Cherrill 18 Mar 1947  
Wg Cdr R H Abrook 25 Apr 1946 BEM
Wg Cdr W E F Jennings  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F A Coombes  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E C Seeley  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E T Tucker  15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr A D Jackson 15 Nov 1946  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr G W Enemy  1 Aug 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr H G H Copeland 25 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr G W Calvert 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr K Mummery 13 Mar 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt L R Ridley 16 Jul 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE
Wg Cdr Robert J B Burns 18 Dec 1946 Organisation,  OBE; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Mallett 17 Sep 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946  
Signals
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H D Newman 31 Dec 1946  
Equipment
Wg Cdr P G Bullen  4 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Barrow 22 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H G Atterwell 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr T E Ekins 23 Nov 1946  
Accountant
Wg Cdr C F Goatcher  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr N M W Harris 19 Dec 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
Research
Mr R Bruce   BSc, ARCS
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr J Dolby 23 Nov 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  

Source - May 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5242)

June 1947

Location Command Controlled
Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Detling

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Shepherds Grove

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • SHQ RAF Station - West Drayton

    • Signals Development Unit

    • Overseas Packing Unit

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway   Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Frederick G H Ewens 25 Apr 1946 Senior Air Staff Officer
Gp Capt J Cherrill 18 Mar 1947  
Wg Cdr R H Abrook 25 Apr 1946 BEM
Wg Cdr W E F Jennings  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F A Coombes  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E C Seeley  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E T Tucker  15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr A D Jackson 15 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr D A Sinclair  6 May 1947  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr H G H Copeland 25 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr G W Calvert 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr K Mummery 13 Mar 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Robert J B Burns 18 Dec 1946 Organisation,  OBE; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Mallett 17 Sep 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946  
Signals
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H D Newman 31 Dec 1946  
Wg Cdr F D Clarke 15 Feb 1947  
Equipment
Wg Cdr P G Bullen  4 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Barrow 22 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H G Atterwell 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr T E Ekins 23 Nov 1946  
Accountant
Wg Cdr C F Goatcher  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr N M W Harris 19 Dec 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
Research
Mr R Bruce   BSc, ARCS
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr J Dolby 23 Nov 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  

Source - June 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5242)

July 1947

Location Command Controlled
Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Detling

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Shepherds Grove

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • SHQ RAF Station - West Drayton

    • Signals Development Unit

    • Overseas Packing Unit

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Frederick G H Ewens 25 Apr 1946 Senior Air Staff Officer
Gp Capt J Cherrill 18 Mar 1947  
Wg Cdr R H Abrook 25 Apr 1946 BEM
Wg Cdr W E F Jennings  8 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr F A Coombes  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E C Seeley  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E T Tucker  15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr A D Jackson 15 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr D A Sinclair  6 May 1947  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr H G H Copeland 25 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr G W Calvert 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr K Mummery 13 Mar 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Robert J B Burns 18 Dec 1946 Organisation,  OBE; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Mallett 17 Sep 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946  
Signals
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H D Newman 31 Dec 1946  
Wg Cdr F D Clarke 15 Feb 1947  
Equipment
Wg Cdr P G Bullen  4 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Barrow 22 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H G Atterwell 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr T E Ekins 23 Nov 1946  
Accountant
Wg Cdr C F Goatcher  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr N M W Harris 19 Dec 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
Aeronautical Inspection
Flt Lt E C Hayes    
Research
Mr R Bruce   BSc, ARCS
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr J Dolby 23 Nov 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  

Source - July 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5243)

August 1947

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Shepherds Grove

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • SHQ RAF Station - West Drayton

    • Signals Development Unit

    • Overseas Packing Unit

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Frederick G H Ewens 25 Apr 1946 Senior Air Staff Officer
Gp Capt J Cherrill 18 Mar 1947  
Wg Cdr J Thom 12 May 1947  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr E C Seeley  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E T Tucker  15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr A D Jackson 15 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A J J Kirk 29 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe  6 May 1947  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr H G H Copeland 25 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr G W Calvert 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr K Mummery 13 Mar 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Robert J B Burns 18 Dec 1946 Organisation,  OBE; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Mallett 17 Sep 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946  
Signals
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H D Newman 31 Dec 1946  
Wg Cdr F D Clarke 15 Feb 1947  
Equipment
Wg Cdr P G Bullen  4 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H G Atterwell 25 Apr 1946  
Accountant
Wg Cdr C F Goatcher  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr N M W Harris 19 Dec 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
Aeronautical Inspection
Flt Lt E C Hayes    
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr J Dolby 23 Nov 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  

Source - August 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5243)

September 1947

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Shepherds Grove

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • SHQ RAF Station - West Drayton

    • Signals Development Unit

    • Overseas Packing Unit

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Frederick G H Ewens 25 Apr 1946 Senior Air Staff Officer
Gp Capt J Cherrill 18 Mar 1947  
Wg Cdr J Thom 12 May 1947  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr E C Seeley  8 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr E T Tucker  15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr A D Jackson 15 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A J J Kirk 29 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe  6 May 1947  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr H G H Copeland 25 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr G W Calvert 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr K Mummery 13 Mar 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Robert J B Burns 18 Dec 1946 Organisation,  OBE; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Mallett 17 Sep 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946  
Signals
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H D Newman 31 Dec 1946  
Wg Cdr F D Clarke 15 Feb 1947  
Equipment
Wg Cdr P G Bullen  4 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H G Atterwell 25 Apr 1946  
Accountant
Wg Cdr C F Goatcher  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr N M W Harris 19 Dec 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
Aeronautical Inspection
Flt Lt E C Hayes    
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr J Dolby 23 Nov 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  

Source - September 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5243)

October 1947

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Shepherds Grove

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • SHQ RAF Station - West Drayton

    • Overseas Packing Unit

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill 18 Mar 1947  
Wg Cdr J Thom 12 May 1947  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr E T Tucker  15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr A D Jackson 15 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A J J Kirk 29 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe  6 May 1947  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr H G H Copeland 25 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr G W Calvert 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr K Mummery 13 Mar 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Robert J B Burns 18 Dec 1946 Organisation,  OBE; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Mallett 17 Sep 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946  
Signals
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H D Newman 31 Dec 1946  
Wg Cdr F D Clarke 15 Feb 1947  
Equipment
Wg Cdr C R Burstall 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H G Atterwell 25 Apr 1946  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr N M W Harris 19 Dec 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
Aeronautical Inspection
Flt Lt E C Hayes    
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr J Dolby 23 Nov 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  

Source - October 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5244)

November 1947

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Shepherds Grove

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • SHQ RAF Station - West Drayton

    • Overseas Packing Unit

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill 18 Mar 1947  
Wg Cdr J Thom 12 May 1947  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R W Hase 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr E T Tucker  15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr A D Jackson 15 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A J J Kirk 29 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe  6 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr H G H Copeland 25 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr G W Calvert 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr K Mummery 13 Mar 1947  
Sqn Ldr E F Macey 27 Aug 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Robert J B Burns 18 Dec 1946 Organisation,  OBE; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Mallett 17 Sep 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946  
Signals
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H D Newman 31 Dec 1946  
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Equipment
Wg Cdr C R Burstall 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H G Atterwell 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr J B Quarrington 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr P J Maddaford 22 Jul 1947  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr N M W Harris 19 Dec 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
Aeronautical Inspection
Flt Lt E C Hayes    
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr J Dolby 23 Nov 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  

Source - November 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5244)

December 1947

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Shepherds Grove

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • SHQ RAF Station - West Drayton

    • Overseas Packing Unit

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 22 Oct 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE, AFC
Gp Capt J Cherrill 18 Mar 1947  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes 13 Oct 1947  
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr A D Jackson 15 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A J J Kirk 29 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe  6 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G G Taylor  1 Oct 1947  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Wg Cdr J Thom 12 May 1947  
Wg Cdr R W Hase 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr G W Calvert 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr K Mummery 13 Mar 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946 OBE
Signals
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H D Newman 31 Dec 1946  
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Equipment
Wg Cdr C R Burstall 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H G Atterwell 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr J B Quarrington 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr P J Maddaford 22 Jul 1947  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr N M W Harris 19 Dec 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr J Dolby 23 Nov 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  

Source - December 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5244)

January 1948

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Shepherds Grove

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • SHQ RAF Station - West Drayton

    • Overseas Packing Unit

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 22 Oct 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE, AFC
Gp Capt J Cherrill 18 Mar 1947  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes 13 Oct 1947  
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr K Mummery  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe  6 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G G Taylor  1 Oct 1947  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Wg Cdr J Thom 12 May 1947  
Wg Cdr R W Hase 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr S Colquhoun  1 Dec 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946 OBE
Signals
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H D Newman 31 Dec 1946  
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Equipment
Wg Cdr C R Burstall 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J B Quarrington 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr P J Maddaford 22 Jul 1947  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr N M W Harris 19 Dec 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr J Dolby 23 Nov 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  

Source - January 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5245)

February 1948

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 22 Oct 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE, AFC
Gp Capt J Cherrill 18 Mar 1947  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes 13 Oct 1947  
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr K Mummery  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe  6 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G G Taylor  1 Oct 1947  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Wg Cdr J Thom 12 May 1947  
Wg Cdr R W Hase 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr S Colquhoun  1 Dec 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946 OBE
Signals
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H D Newman 31 Dec 1946  
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Equipment
Wg Cdr C R Burstall 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J B Quarrington 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr P J Maddaford 22 Jul 1947  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr N M W Harris 19 Dec 1946  
Medical
Gp Capt C W Coffey 25 Apr 1946 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr J Dolby 23 Nov 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  

Source - February 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5245)

March 1948

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 22 Oct 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE, AFC
Gp Capt J Cherrill 18 Mar 1947  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes 13 Oct 1947  
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr K Mummery  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe  6 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G G Taylor  1 Oct 1947  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt C Turl  8 May 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, OBE, DSM
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 15 Apr 1946 MBE
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Wg Cdr J Thom 12 May 1947  
Wg Cdr R W Hase 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr S Colquhoun  1 Dec 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946 OBE
Signals
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H D Newman 31 Dec 1946  
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Equipment
Wg Cdr C R Burstall 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr R L Spooner  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J B Quarrington 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr P J Maddaford 22 Jul 1947  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr N M W Harris 19 Dec 1946  
Medical
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
RAF Regiment
Sqn Ldr J Dolby 23 Nov 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  

Source - March 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5245)

April 1948

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 22 Oct 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE, AFC
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes 13 Oct 1947  
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr K Mummery  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe  6 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A McK Thomson  1 Mar 1948  
Signals (Air)
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Wg Cdr R W Hase 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946 OBE
Equipment
Wg Cdr C R Burstall 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J H Braggington  1 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr N M W Harris 19 Dec 1946  
Medical
Sqn Ldr T C Macdonald 23 Feb 1948 AFC, MD, ChB
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes 23 Jan 1948  

Source - April 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5246)

May 1948

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 22 Oct 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE, AFC
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes 13 Oct 1947  
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr K Mummery  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe  6 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A McK Thomson  1 Mar 1948  
Signals (Air)
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Wg Cdr R W Hase 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946 OBE
Equipment
Wg Cdr C R Burstall 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J H Braggington  1 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr N M W Harris 19 Dec 1946  
Medical
Sqn Ldr T C Macdonald 23 Feb 1948 AFC, MD, ChB
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes 23 Jan 1948  

Source - May 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5246)

June 1948

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 22 Oct 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE, AFC
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes 13 Oct 1947  
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr J A C Scoular  9 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr K Mummery  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr S F Sharpe  6 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A McK Thomson  1 Mar 1948  
Signals (Air)
Gp Capt Bryan D Nicholas 14 Jun 1946 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Wg Cdr R W Hase 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker  9 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr D G Webster  1 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Craigie  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946 OBE
Equipment
Wg Cdr C R Burstall 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J H Braggington  1 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr N M W Harris 19 Dec 1946  
Medical
Sqn Ldr T C Macdonald 23 Feb 1948 AFC, MD, ChB
Sqn Ldr J A McCarthy 14 May 1946 GM, MB, BCh
Dental
Sqn Ldr W A T Parsons 13 Sep 1946 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr F B Farthing 25 Apr 1946 MA, RAFVR
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes 23 Jan 1948  

Source - June 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5246)

July 1948

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 22 Oct 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE, AFC
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr H H Laurie 25 Apr 1946 OBE
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr K Mummery  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A McK Thomson  1 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Signals (Air)
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr S Lugg 21 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr G G S Taylor  8 Mar 1948  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946 OBE
Equipment
Wg Cdr C R Burstall 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R Cook 15 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Medical
Wg Cdr T C Macdonald 23 Feb 1948 AFC, MD, ChB
Sqn Ldr H C Thomas 31 Mar 1948 MB, BS, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes 23 Jan 1948  

Source - July 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5247)

August 1948

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 22 Oct 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE, AFC
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr K Mummery  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A McK Thomson  1 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Signals (Air)
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr S Lugg 21 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr G G S Taylor  8 Mar 1948  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946 OBE
Equipment
Wg Cdr C R Burstall 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R Cook 15 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Medical
Wg Cdr T C Macdonald 23 Feb 1948 AFC, MD, ChB
Sqn Ldr H C Thomas 31 Mar 1948 MB, BS, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes 23 Jan 1948  

Source - August 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5247)

September 1948

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 22 Oct 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE, AFC
Gp Capt E C Passmore 22 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr K Mummery  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A McK Thomson  1 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr F C T Terry  1 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Sutton  9 Aug 1948  
Signals (Air)
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr S Lugg 21 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr W W Ackcroft 31 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr G G S Taylor  8 Mar 1948  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946 OBE
Equipment
Wg Cdr C R Burstall 15 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R Cook 15 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Medical
Wg Cdr T C Macdonald 23 Feb 1948 AFC, MD, ChB
Sqn Ldr H C Thomas 31 Mar 1948 MB, BS, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes 23 Jan 1948  

Source - September 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5247)

October 1948

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 22 Oct 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE, AFC
Gp Capt E C Passmore 22 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr F C T Terry  1 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Sutton  9 Aug 1948  
Signals (Air)
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr S Lugg 21 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr G G S Taylor  8 Mar 1948  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Young 25 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Medical
Wg Cdr T C Macdonald 23 Feb 1948 AFC, MD, ChB
Sqn Ldr H C Thomas 31 Mar 1948 MB, BS, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes 23 Jan 1948  

Source - October 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5248)

November 1948

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Ronald L Phillips 25 Oct 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt E C Passmore 22 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr F C T Terry  1 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Sutton  9 Aug 1948  
Signals (Air)
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr S Lugg 21 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr G G S Taylor  8 Mar 1948  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Young 25 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Medical
Wg Cdr T C Macdonald 23 Feb 1948 AFC, MD, ChB
Sqn Ldr H C Thomas 31 Mar 1948 MB, BS, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes 23 Jan 1948  

Source - November 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5248)

December 1948

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • Terminal Signals Office - Gloucester

  • No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Ronald L Phillips 25 Oct 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt E C Passmore 22 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr W H G Bench 29 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr F C T Terry  1 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Sutton  9 Aug 1948  
Signals (Air)
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr S Lugg 21 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Bloomfield 22 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr G G S Taylor  8 Mar 1948  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Young 25 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Medical
Wg Cdr T C Macdonald 23 Feb 1948 AFC, MD, ChB
Sqn Ldr H C Thomas 31 Mar 1948 MB, BS, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes 23 Jan 1948  

Source - December 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5248)

January 1949

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • Terminal Signals Office - Gloucester

  • No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Edward B Addison 25 Apr 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
A/Cdre Ronald L Phillips 25 Oct 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt E C Passmore 22 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr F C T Terry  1 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Sutton  9 Aug 1948  
Signals (Air)
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr S Lugg 21 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946 OBE
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr G G S Taylor  8 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Young 25 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr H C Thomas 31 Mar 1948 MB, BS, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
WAAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes 23 Jan 1948  

Source - January 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5249)

February 1949

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Chicksands

    • European Signals Centre

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • Terminal Signals Office - Gloucester

  • No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Ronald L Phillips 25 Oct 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt E C Passmore 22 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr F C T Terry  1 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Sutton  9 Aug 1948  
Signals (Air)
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr S Lugg 21 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946 OBE
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr G G S Taylor  8 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Young 25 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr H C Thomas 31 Mar 1948 MB, BS, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes 23 Jan 1948  
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - February 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5249)

March 1949

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • European Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • Terminal Signals Office - Gloucester

  • No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit - Henlow

  • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre - Henlow

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Ronald L Phillips 25 Oct 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt E C Passmore 22 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr C H Frampton 13 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr F C T Terry  1 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Sutton  9 Aug 1948  
Signals (Air)
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr S Lugg 21 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr C H Robinson 25 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr F J Fenner 27 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946 OBE
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr G G S Taylor  8 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Young 25 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr H C Thomas 31 Mar 1948 MB, BS, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
Miscellaneous Appointment
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes 23 Jan 1948  
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - March 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5249)

April 1949

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • European Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • Terminal Signals Office - Gloucester

  • RAF Signals Office - London

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Ronald L Phillips 25 Oct 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt E C Passmore 22 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr F C T Terry  1 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Payne 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R F Sparrow 14 Feb 1949  
Signals (Air)
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes  5 Jan 1948 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr S Lugg 21 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946 OBE
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr G G S Taylor  8 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Young 25 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Movements
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Sqn Ldr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - April 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5250)

May 1949

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • European Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • Terminal Signals Office - Gloucester

  • RAF Signals Office - London

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
SO E M Conway 17 Dec 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Ronald L Phillips 25 Oct 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt E C Passmore 22 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr H E Bennett 27 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr F C T Terry  1 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Payne 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R F Sparrow 14 Feb 1949  
Signals (Air)
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes  5 Jan 1948 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr S Lugg 21 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946 OBE
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr G G S Taylor  8 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Hart 21 Mar 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Richard K Hamblin  2 Jun 1947 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Young 25 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr F G Barr  5 Mar 1949  
Movements
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off I D Kingsley 18 Nov 1946 OBE
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - May 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5250)

June 1949

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • Overseas Packing Unit - West Drayton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • European Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • Terminal Signals Office - Gloucester

  • RAF Signals Office - London

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off G McN Norbury 24 May 1949 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Ronald L Phillips 25 Oct 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt E C Passmore 22 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr F C T Terry  1 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Payne 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R F Sparrow 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Signals (Air)
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes  5 Jan 1948 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr S Lugg 21 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr H E Howard  1 Sep 1946 OBE
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr G G S Taylor  8 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Hart 21 Mar 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B Padden  2 May 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Young 25 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr F G Barr  5 Mar 1949  
Movements
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off C M Ambrose 23 Jun 1949  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - June 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5250)

July 1949

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • European Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • RAF Signals Office - London

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off G McN Norbury 24 May 1949 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Gp Capt C C Morton 13 Jun 1949  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr F C T Terry  1 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Payne 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R F Sparrow 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes  5 Jan 1948 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Woodcraft 15 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Hart 21 Mar 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B Padden  2 May 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Young 25 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr F G Barr  5 Mar 1949  
Movements
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off C M Ambrose 23 Jun 1949  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - July 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5251)

August 1949

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • European Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • RAF Signals Office - London

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off G McN Norbury 24 May 1949 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Gp Capt C C Morton 13 Jun 1949  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr F C T Terry  1 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Payne 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R F Sparrow 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes  5 Jan 1948 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Hart 21 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr S R Radcliff  7 Jun 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B Padden  2 May 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Young 25 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr F G Barr  5 Mar 1949  
Movements
Sqn Ldr S E Potter 10 Dec 1946  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off C M Ambrose 23 Jun 1949  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Civilian Administration
Mr A C Kett   Staff Officer

Source - August 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5251)

September 1949

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • European Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • RAF Signals Office - London

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off G McN Norbury 24 May 1949 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Gp Capt C C Morton 13 Jun 1949  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr G R G Henderson  8 Apr 1946 AFC
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr F C T Terry  1 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Payne 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R F Sparrow 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E Nichol  3 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr G G Taylor  7 Apr 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes  5 Jan 1948 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 27 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Hart 21 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr S R Radcliff  7 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B Padden  2 May 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr J Trotman 16 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Young 25 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr F G Barr  5 Mar 1949  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off C M Ambrose 23 Jun 1949  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Civilian Administration
Mr A C Kett   Staff Officer

Source - September 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5251)

October 1949

 
Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • European Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • RAF Signals Office - London

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off G McN Norbury 24 May 1949 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Gp Capt C C Morton 13 Jun 1949  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr F C T Terry  1 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Payne 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R F Sparrow 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr G G Taylor  7 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 17 Aug 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes  5 Jan 1948 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr G D D Gammack 30 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr A H Bushell 31 Aug 1949  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Hart 21 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr S R Radcliff  7 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B Padden  2 May 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr C J Young 25 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr R F Fleming 25 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr F G Barr  5 Mar 1949  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off C M Ambrose 23 Jun 1949  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Civilian Administration
Mr A C Kett   Staff Officer

Source - October 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5252)

November 1949

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • European Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • RAF Signals Office - London

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off G McN Norbury 24 May 1949 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Gp Capt C C Morton 13 Jun 1949  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr F C T Terry  1 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Payne 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R F Sparrow 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr G G Taylor  7 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 17 Aug 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes  5 Jan 1948 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr A H Bushell 31 Aug 1949  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Hart 21 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr S R Radcliff  7 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B Padden  2 May 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr C J Young 25 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr F G Barr  5 Mar 1949  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off C M Ambrose 23 Jun 1949  

Civilian Administration
Mr A C Kett   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - November 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5252)

December 1949

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • SHQ RAF Watton

    • Central Signals Establishment

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • European Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Signals Development Unit - Henlow

  • RAF Signals Office - London

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off G McN Norbury 24 May 1949 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Gp Capt C C Morton 13 Jun 1949  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr F C T Terry  1 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Payne 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R F Sparrow 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr G G Taylor  7 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 17 Aug 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes  5 Jan 1948 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr A H Bushell 31 Aug 1949  
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Hart 21 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr S R Radcliff  7 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B Padden  2 May 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr C J Young 25 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr F G Barr  5 Mar 1949  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off C M Ambrose 23 Jun 1949  

Civilian Administration
Mr A C Kett   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - December 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5252)

January 1950

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Central Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • European Signals Centre - Stanbridge

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • RAF Signals Office - London

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off G McN Norbury 24 May 1949 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Gp Capt C C Morton 13 Jun 1949  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick 23 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr R G Bartlett 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr F C T Terry  1 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Payne 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R F Sparrow 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Bone  9 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr G G Taylor  7 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 17 Aug 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr F H Geddes  5 Jan 1948 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J Cherrill  6 Feb 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J M J Williams  5 May 1947  
Wg Cdr A H Bushell 31 Aug 1949  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W Money 17 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Hart 21 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr S R Radcliff  7 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr S C Curtis  1 Oct 1947 MBE
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B Padden  2 May 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr C J Young 25 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr F G Barr  5 Mar 1949  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off C M Ambrose 23 Jun 1949  

Civilian Administration
Mr A C Kett   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - January 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5253)

February 1950

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Northern Signals Area - Sutton Bridge

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Standby Signals Centre - Chicksands

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • RAF Signals Office - London

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off G McN Norbury 24 May 1949 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Gp Capt C C Morton 13 Jun 1949  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Payne 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R F Sparrow 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr J F Mazdon  1 Dec 1949 MBE
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 17 Aug 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Wg Cdr A H Bushell 31 Aug 1949  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards 23 Oct 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B Padden  2 May 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr A L Wooldridge 12 Oct 1949  
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Geoffrey L Seabrook 17 Oct 1949 later AVM
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr F G Barr  5 Mar 1949  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off C M Ambrose 23 Jun 1949  

Civilian Administration
Mr A C Kett   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - February 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5253)

March 1950

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Standby Signals Centre - Chicksands

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • RAF Signals Office - London

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off G McN Norbury 24 May 1949 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Gp Capt C C Morton 13 Jun 1949  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Payne 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R F Sparrow 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr J F Mazdon  1 Dec 1949 MBE
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 17 Aug 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Wg Cdr A H Bushell 31 Aug 1949  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards 23 Oct 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B Padden  2 May 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr A L Wooldridge 12 Oct 1949  
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Geoffrey L Seabrook 17 Oct 1949 later AVM
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr F G Barr  5 Mar 1949  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off C M Ambrose 23 Jun 1949  

Civilian Administration
Mr A C Kett   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - March 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5253)

April 1950

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Standby Signals Centre - Chicksands

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • RAF Signals Office - London

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off G McN Norbury 24 May 1949 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Gp Capt C C Morton 13 Jun 1949  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Payne 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R F Sparrow 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr J F Mazdon  1 Dec 1949 MBE
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr L G Chapman 17 Aug 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Wg Cdr A H Bushell 31 Aug 1949  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr J C Hosburn 18 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards 23 Oct 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B Padden  2 May 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr G A C Potts 17 Nov 1947 Organisation, DFC
Sqn Ldr F H Tann 29 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr A L Wooldridge 12 Oct 1949  
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Geoffrey L Seabrook 17 Oct 1949 later AVM
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr F G Barr  5 Mar 1949  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off C M Ambrose 23 Jun 1949  

Civilian Administration
Mr A C Kett   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - April 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5254)

May 1950

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Standby Signals Centre - Chicksands

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • RAF Signals Office - London

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off G McN Norbury 24 May 1949 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Gp Capt C C Morton 13 Jun 1949  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R H T Thomas 27 Jul 1948  
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick  3 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 14 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr L G Wrentmore 10 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J Payne 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R F Sparrow 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr W J Gale  1 Jan 1950  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon  5 May 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950  
Wg Cdr A H Bushell 31 Aug 1949  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards 23 Oct 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B Padden  2 May 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr A L Wooldridge 12 Oct 1949  
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr D R Forssander 24 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Geoffrey L Seabrook 17 Oct 1949 later AVM
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr A C Kett   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - May 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5254)

June 1950

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Standby Signals Centre - Chicksands

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • RAF Signals Office - London

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off G McN Norbury 24 May 1949 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Gp Capt C C Morton 13 Jun 1949  
Wg Cdr T A Scarff 23 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick  3 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr R F Sparrow 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr A H Bushell 31 Aug 1949  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr W K Richards 23 Oct 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B Padden  2 May 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr A L Wooldridge 12 Oct 1949  
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Geoffrey L Seabrook 17 Oct 1949 later AVM
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - June 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5254)

July 1950

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Standby Signals Centre - Chicksands

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • RAF Signals Office - London

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off G McN Norbury 24 May 1949 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick  3 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr R H Thomas 20 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr P F Eames 12 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr R F Sparrow 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr W K Richards 23 Oct 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B Padden  2 May 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A L Wooldridge 12 Oct 1949  
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947  
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Geoffrey L Seabrook 17 Oct 1949 later AVM
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr F J McKenna 20 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng), AMICE, AMIM & Cty E, AMIME

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - July 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5255)

August 1950

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • North-West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South-West Signals Centre - Hawthorn

  • Standby Signals Centre - Chicksands

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • RAF Signals Office - London

  • No 90 Group Communication Flight - White Waltham

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off K W Taylor 27 Jun 1950 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick  3 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr R H Thomas 20 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr R F Sparrow 14 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr W K Richards 23 Oct 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B Padden  2 May 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr R A P Turner  7 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr G McKenzie 27 May 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A L Wooldridge 12 Oct 1949  
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 17 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Geoffrey L Seabrook 17 Oct 1949 later AVM
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Chaplains
Rev F E H Trevor   BA, C of E, Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Reserve Command
Rev W A Clynes   PMUB, Assistant Principal Chaplain, located at Coastal Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr J R King  1 Jul 1950 AMICE

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - August 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5255)

September 1950

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Southern Signals Area - Welford

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off K W Taylor 27 Jun 1950 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick  3 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr R H Thomas 20 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B Padden  2 May 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr A L Wooldridge 12 Oct 1949  
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Geoffrey L Seabrook 17 Oct 1949 later AVM
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Chaplains
Rev F E H Trevor   BA, C of E, Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Reserve Command
Rev W A Clynes   PMUB, Assistant Principal Chaplain, located at Coastal Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr J R King  1 Jul 1950 AMICE

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - September 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5255)

October 1950

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off K W Taylor 27 Jun 1950 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick  3 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr R H Thomas 20 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr A R Gilding 25 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr E G Hubbard 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B Padden  2 May 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr A L Wooldridge 12 Oct 1949  
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Equipment
Wg Cdr D N Corbyn 23 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Geoffrey L Seabrook 17 Oct 1949 later AVM
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr G W Hargeaves  2 Jul 1948 LDS
Chaplains
Rev F E H Trevor   BA, C of E, Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Reserve Command
Rev W A Clynes   PMUB, Assistant Principal Chaplain, located at Coastal Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr J R King  1 Jul 1950 AMICE

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - October 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5256)

November 1950

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off K W Taylor 27 Jun 1950 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick  3 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr R H Thomas 20 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr F T Arney  9 Oct 1950 AFM
Sqn Ldr K A Mummery 17 Oct 1950  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr A L Wooldridge 12 Oct 1949  
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Geoffrey L Seabrook 17 Oct 1949 later AVM
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr A D Miller 27 Sep 1950 LDS
Chaplains
Rev F E H Trevor   BA, C of E, Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Reserve Command
Rev W A Clynes   PMUB, Assistant Principal Chaplain, located at Coastal Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr J R King  1 Jul 1950 AMICE

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - November 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5256)

December 1950

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off K W Taylor 27 Jun 1950 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick  3 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr R H Thomas 20 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr F T Arney  9 Oct 1950 AFM
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr K A Mummery 17 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr A L Wooldridge 12 Oct 1949  
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Geoffrey L Seabrook 17 Oct 1949 later AVM
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr A D Miller 27 Sep 1950 LDS
Chaplains
Rev F E H Trevor   BA, C of E, Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Reserve Command
Rev W A Clynes   PMUB, Assistant Principal Chaplain, located at Coastal Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr J R King  1 Jul 1950 AMICE

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - December 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5256)

January 1951

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off K W Taylor 27 Jun 1950 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick  3 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr R H Thomas 20 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Wg Cdr K A Mummery 17 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr F T Arney  9 Oct 1950 AFM
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr A L Wooldridge 12 Oct 1949  
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Geoffrey L Seabrook 17 Oct 1949 later AVM
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr A D Miller 27 Sep 1950 LDS
Chaplains
Rev F E H Trevor   BA, C of E, Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Reserve Command
Rev W A Clynes   PMUB, Assistant Principal Chaplain, located at Coastal Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H R Davies 20 May 1948 MC, MA
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr J R King  1 Jul 1950 AMICE

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - January 1951 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5413)

February 1951

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Raymond G Hart 15 Feb 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, MC, ARCS; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off K W Taylor 27 Jun 1950 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick  3 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr R H Thomas 20 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr J H Irvin 30 Mar 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Wg Cdr K A Mummery 17 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr C V Colbon 11 Oct 1948  
Sqn Ldr F T Arney  9 Oct 1950 AFM
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr R Tillyard 31 Jan 1951  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr A L Wooldridge 12 Oct 1949  
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Geoffrey L Seabrook 17 Oct 1949 later AVM
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr A D Miller 27 Sep 1950 LDS
Chaplains
Rev F E H Trevor   BA, C of E, Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Reserve Command
Rev W A Clynes   PMUB, Assistant Principal Chaplain, located at Coastal Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr J R King  1 Jul 1950 AMICE

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - February 1951 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5413)

March 1951

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Vacant   Air Officer Commanding
Personal Appointment
Fg Off K W Taylor 27 Jun 1950 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr R V Fiddick  3 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr R H Thomas 20 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr A J Mott 20 Jun 1949  
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye 14 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Wg Cdr K A Mummery 17 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr F T Arney  9 Oct 1950 AFM
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr R Tillyard 31 Jan 1951  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr A L Wooldridge 12 Oct 1949  
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Geoffrey L Seabrook 17 Oct 1949 later AVM
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr A D Miller 27 Sep 1950 LDS
Chaplains
Rev F E H Trevor   BA, C of E, Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Reserve Command
Rev W A Clynes   PMUB, Assistant Principal Chaplain, located at Coastal Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - March 1951 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5413)

April 1951

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell  1 Apr 1951 Air Officer Commanding, BA
Personal Appointment
Fg Off K W Taylor 27 Jun 1950 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr R H Thomas 20 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr R Tillyard 31 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr A L Wooldridge 12 Oct 1949  
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr F W Judge 27 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr J W Langdon  9 Apr 1951 LDS
Chaplains
Rev F E H Trevor   BA, C of E, Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Reserve Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - April 1951 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5414)

May 1951

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell  1 Apr 1951 Air Officer Commanding, BA
Personal Appointment
Fg Off K W Taylor 27 Jun 1950 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr R H Thomas 20 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr R Tillyard 31 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr A L Wooldridge 12 Oct 1949  
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr F W Judge 27 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr F T Seeney 14 Jun 1948  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr J W Langdon  9 Apr 1951 LDS
Chaplains
Rev F E H Trevor   BA, C of E, Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Reserve Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - May 1951 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5414)

June 1951

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell  1 Apr 1951 Air Officer Commanding, BA
Personal Appointment
Fg Off K W Taylor 27 Jun 1950 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr C G N White  6 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr R Tillyard 31 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr A L Wooldridge 12 Oct 1949  
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr F Vernon 11 Jun 1951 MBE
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr F W Judge 27 Mar 1951  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr J W Langdon  9 Apr 1951 LDS
Chaplains
Rev F E H Trevor   BA, C of E, Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Reserve Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - June 1951 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5414)

July 1951

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off K W Taylor 27 Jun 1950 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr A H W J Cocks  5 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr R Tillyard 31 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr F W Judge 27 Mar 1951  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr J W Langdon  9 Apr 1951 LDS
Chaplains
Rev J N Keeling   MA, C of E, Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - July 1951 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5415)

August 1951

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 199 Squadron - Watton

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off K W Taylor 27 Jun 1950 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr A H W J Cocks  5 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Group Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr R Tillyard 31 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr F W Judge 27 Mar 1951  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr J W Langdon  9 Apr 1951 LDS
Chaplains
Rev J N Keeling   MA, C of E, Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - August 1951 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5415)

September 1951

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 199 Squadron - Watton

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off K W Taylor 27 Jun 1950 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr A H W J Cocks  5 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr H C Walmsley 19 Sep 1949  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Group Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr R Tillyard 31 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Betts 16 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr F W Judge 27 Mar 1951  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr J W Langdon  9 Apr 1951 LDS
Chaplains
Rev J N Keeling   MA, C of E, Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - September 1951 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5415)

October 1951

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton (Lodger)

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 199 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off K W Taylor 27 Jun 1950 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr A H W J Cocks  5 Jun 1951  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM
Sqn Ldr H T Regester  2 Sep 1951  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Group Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr R Tillyard 31 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr F W Judge 27 Mar 1951  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr J W Langdon  9 Apr 1951 LDS
Chaplain
Rev J N Keeling   MA, C of E, Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - October 1951 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5416)

November 1951

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton (Lodger)

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 199 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off K W Taylor 27 Jun 1950 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr A H W J Cocks  5 Jun 1951  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM
Sqn Ldr H T Regester  2 Sep 1951  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Group Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr R Tillyard 31 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr F W Judge 27 Mar 1951  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr J W Langdon  9 Apr 1951 LDS
Chaplains
Rev J N Keeling   MA, C of E, Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Bomber Command
Rev C Y McGlashan   MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - November 1951 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5416)

December 1951

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • North West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton (Lodger)

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 199 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off K W Taylor 27 Jun 1950 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 20 Jun 1949 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr A H W J Cocks  5 Jun 1951  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM
Sqn Ldr H T Regester  2 Sep 1951  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr C C Howes  4 Jan 1950  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Group Regiment Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens  1 Nov 1949  
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr R Tillyard 31 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts   MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr R W King 29 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr F W Judge 27 Mar 1951  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr J W Langdon  9 Apr 1951 LDS
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C H Clark   Staff Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - December 1951 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5416)

January 1952

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • North West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton (Lodger)

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 199 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr H T Regester  2 Sep 1951  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr R Tillyard 31 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 31 Dec 1951  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts   MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr F W Judge 27 Mar 1951  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr H D Humphreys   CBE, LDS, located at Fighter Command
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr L M Riley 25 Apr 1949 MA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C R Whiles    
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - January 1952 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5417)

February 1952

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • North West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton (Lodger)

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 199 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr H T Regester  2 Sep 1951  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr R Tillyard 31 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 31 Dec 1951  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts   MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr F W Judge 27 Mar 1951  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr H D Humphreys   CBE, LDS, located at Fighter Command
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr M M Wade 21 Jan 1952 MBE, BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C R Whiles    
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - February 1952 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5417)

March 1952

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • North West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton (Lodger)

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 199 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr H T Regester  2 Sep 1951  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr R Tillyard 31 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 31 Dec 1951  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts   MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr F W Judge 27 Mar 1951  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr H D Humphreys   CBE, LDS, located at Fighter Command
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr M M Wade 21 Jan 1952 MBE, BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C R Whiles    
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - March 1952 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5417)

April 1952

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 199 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  9 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr H T Regester  2 Sep 1951  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt H B Wrigley  7 Aug 1950  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr R Tillyard 31 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 31 Dec 1951  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts   MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950 AFC
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr F W Judge 27 Mar 1951  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr H D Humphreys   CBE, LDS, located at Fighter Command
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr M M Wade 21 Jan 1952 MBE, BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off N S H Reynolds 17 Apr 1950  

Civilian Administration
Mr C R Whiles    
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - April 1952 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5418)

May 1952

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 199 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • RAF Training Centre - Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr L D Adams  6 Mar 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr R Tillyard 31 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  5 Apr 1952 OBE
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts   MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950 AFC
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr F W Judge 27 Mar 1951  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr H D Humphreys   CBE, LDS, located at Fighter Command
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr M M Wade 21 Jan 1952 MBE, BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  

Civilian Administration
Mr C R Whiles    
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - May 1952 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5418)

June 1952

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Navigational Aids Wing - Welford

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • RAF Training Centre - Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr W K Richards  4 Sep 1950 MBE
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr J B Hards 23 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr R Tillyard 31 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  5 Apr 1952 OBE
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts   MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert G Stowell  4 Oct 1950 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr W H Tremear  1 Feb 1950 Organisation
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950 AFC
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr F W Judge 27 Mar 1951  
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr H D Humphreys   CBE, LDS, located at Fighter Command
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr M M Wade 21 Jan 1952 MBE, BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  

Civilian Administration
Mr C R Whiles    
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - June 1952 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5418)

July 1952

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Fitting Party - Nairobi

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • RAF Training Centre - Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Sqn Ldr T R Fox 25 Jul 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Jun 1950  
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  5 Apr 1952 OBE
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells   BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts   MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill    
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Bernard L Blofeld 23 Jun 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950 AFC
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr A J K Gallagher 11 Mar 1949 LRCP & S
Dental
Sqn Ldr H D Humphreys   CBE, LDS, located at Fighter Command
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks  1 May 1952 MA, C of E Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr M M Wade 21 Jan 1952 MBE, BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  

Civilian Administration
Mr W Newall  1 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - July 1952 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5418)

August 1952

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Fitting Party - Nairobi

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • RAF Training Centre - Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Wg Cdr J B Altham 30 Jun 1952 BA
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  5 Apr 1952 OBE
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Bernard L Blofeld 23 Jun 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr L S Lovelock  6 Feb 1950  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950 AFC
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Sqn Ldr H D Humphreys   CBE, LDS, located at Fighter Command
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks  1 May 1952 MA, C of E Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr M M Wade 21 Jan 1952 MBE, BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  

Civilian Administration
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Higher Executive Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - August 1952 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5419)

September 1952

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Fitting Party - Nairobi

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • RAF Training Centre - Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Wg Cdr J B Altham 30 Jun 1952 BA
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr L H Oates  9 Aug 1949 MBE
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  5 Apr 1952 OBE
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Bernard L Blofeld 23 Jun 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950 AFC
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr A L S McClosky 27 Sep 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Sqn Ldr H D Humphreys   CBE, LDS, located at Fighter Command
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks  1 May 1952 MA, C of E Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr M M Wade 21 Jan 1952 MBE, BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  

Civilian Administration
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Higher Executive Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - September 1952 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5419)

October 1952

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Fitting Party (Nairobi)

  • Radio Fitting Party (Hong Kong)

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • Ground Calibration Unit - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • Radio Introduction Unit** - Medmenham (Lodger)

  • RAF Training Centre - Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Norton

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

**Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D Rad Eng)

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Wg Cdr J B Altham 30 Jun 1952 BA
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  5 Apr 1952 OBE
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr W Lawry 20 Oct 1952 AFM
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr E P M Fernbank  1 Jun 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950 AFC
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr Vacant    
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Sqn Ldr H D Humphreys   CBE, LDS, located at Fighter Command
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks  1 May 1952 MA, C of E Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr M M Wade 21 Jan 1952 MBE, BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  

Civilian Administration
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Higher Executive Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - October 1952 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5419)

November 1952

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

  • Radio Fitting Party (Nairobi)

  • Radio Fitting Party (Hong Kong)

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • Ground Calibration Unit - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • Radio Introduction Unit** - Medmenham (Lodger)

  • RAF Training Centre - Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Norton

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

**Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D Rad Eng)

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  5 Apr 1952 OBE
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr W Lawry 20 Oct 1952 AFM
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950 AFC
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Sqn Ldr H D Humphreys   CBE, LDS, located at Fighter Command
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks  1 May 1952 MA, C of E Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr M M Wade 21 Jan 1952 MBE, BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  

Civilian Administration
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Higher Executive Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - November 1952 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5419)

December 1952

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

    • Radio Standards Centre

  • Radio Fitting Party (Nairobi)

  • Radio Fitting Party (Hong Kong)

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • Ground Calibration Unit - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • Radio Introduction Unit** - Medmenham (Lodger)

  • RAF Training Centre - Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Norton

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

**Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D Rad Eng)

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr K A Mummery  1 Jan 1951  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Radio Introductory Branch
Wg Cdr L A Grover 23 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr H W Brown 13 Nov 1950  
Sqn Ldr A H Mohan 24 Mar 1951  
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt G L S Griffiths-Jones 25 Feb 1950 MA
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun (AIS)  4 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  5 Apr 1952 OBE
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr W Lawry 20 Oct 1952 AFM
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950 AFC
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Sqn Ldr H D Humphreys   CBE, LDS, located at Fighter Command
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks  1 May 1952 MA, C of E Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr M M Wade 21 Jan 1952 MBE, BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  

Civilian Administration
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Higher Executive Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - December 1952 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5419)

January 1953

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

    • Radio Standards Centre

    • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre

  • Radio Fitting Party (Nairobi)

  • Radio Fitting Party (Hong Kong)

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • Ground Radar Calibration Unit - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • Radio Introduction Unit** - Medmenham (Lodger)

  • Meteorological Communication Centre - Dunstable

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Norton

**Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D Rad Eng)

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbett  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1952  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  5 Apr 1952 OBE
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr W Lawry 20 Oct 1952 AFM
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun  4 Oct 1950  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr R J Millington  7 Aug 1950  
Sqn Ldr G J Duncan 11 Sep 1950 AFC
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt H D Humphreys   CBE, LDS, located at Fighter Command
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks  1 May 1952 MA, C of E Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr M M Wade 21 Jan 1952 MBE, BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  

Civilian Administration
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Higher Executive Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - January 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5417)

February 1953

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

    • Radio Standards Centre

    • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre

  • Radio Fitting Party (Nairobi)

  • Radio Fitting Party (Hong Kong)

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • Ground Radar Calibration Unit - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • Radio Introduction Unit** - Medmenham (Lodger)

  • Meteorological Communication Centre - Dunstable

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Norton

**Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D Rad Eng)

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbett  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1952  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  5 Apr 1952 OBE
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr W Lawry 20 Oct 1952 AFM
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun  4 Oct 1950  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt H D Humphreys   CBE, LDS, located at Fighter Command
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks  1 May 1952 MA, C of E Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr M M Wade 21 Jan 1952 MBE, BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  

Civilian Administration
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Higher Executive Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - February 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5417)

March 1953

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

    • Radio Standards Centre

    • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre

  • Radio Fitting Party (Nairobi)

  • Radio Fitting Party (Hong Kong)

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • Ground Radar Calibration Unit - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • Radio Introduction Unit** - Medmenham (Lodger)

  • Meteorological Communication Centre - Dunstable

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Norton

**Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D Rad Eng)

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbett  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1952  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  5 Apr 1952 OBE
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr W Lawry 20 Oct 1952 AFM
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun  4 Oct 1950  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946 OBE
Mr J B Supper   MIME
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt H D Humphreys   CBE, LDS, located at Fighter Command
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks  1 May 1952 MA, C of E Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Ldr M M Wade 21 Jan 1952 MBE, BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  

Civilian Administration
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Higher Executive Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - March 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5417)

April 1953

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

    • Radio Standards Centre

    • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre

  • Radio Fitting Party (Nairobi)

  • Radio Fitting Party (Hong Kong)

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • Ground Radar Calibration Unit - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • Radio Introduction Unit** - Medmenham (Lodger)

  • Meteorological Communication Centre - Dunstable

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Norton

**Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D Rad Eng)

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbett  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Blakeman 17 Jul 1950  
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1952  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  5 Apr 1952 OBE
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr W Lawry 20 Oct 1952 AFM
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr J Colquhoun  4 Oct 1950  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946 OBE
Mr J B Supper   MIME
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Equipment
Wg Cdr E Banister 29 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr W H Salmond  1 May 1950  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr E R Harlow 30 Jan 1950  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks  1 May 1952 MA, C of E Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr K W Round  8 Jan 1951  
Sqn Off M M Henderson 21 Jan 1952 MBE, MA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  

Civilian Administration
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Higher Executive Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - April 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5418)

May 1953

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

    • Radio Standards Centre

    • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre

  • Radio Fitting Party (Nairobi)

  • Radio Fitting Party (Hong Kong)

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • Ground Radar Calibration Unit - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • Radio Introduction Unit** - Medmenham (Lodger)

  • Meteorological Communication Centre - Dunstable

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Norton

**Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D Rad Eng)

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbett  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1952  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  5 Apr 1952 OBE
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr W Lawry 20 Oct 1952 AFM
Sqn Ldr R E Skelley  5 Mar 1953 OBE, BSc
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946 OBE
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks  1 May 1952 MA, C of E Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Off M M Henderson 21 Jan 1952 MBE, MA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  

Civilian Administration
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Higher Executive Officer
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - May 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5418)

June 1953

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

    • Radio Standards Centre

    • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre

  • Radio Fitting Party (Nairobi)

  • Radio Fitting Party (Hong Kong)

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • Ground Radar Calibration Unit - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • Radio Introduction Unit** - Medmenham (Lodger)

  • Meteorological Communication Centre - Dunstable

  • North West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South West Signals Centre - Hawthorne

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

**Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D Rad Eng)

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbett  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr J E Holliwell 10 Oct 1950 OBE
Sqn Ldr A Singer 25 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1952  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  5 Apr 1952 OBE
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr W Lawry 20 Oct 1952 AFM
Sqn Ldr R E Skelley  5 Mar 1953 OBE, BSc
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946 OBE
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - June 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5418)

July 1953

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

    • Radio Standards Centre

    • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre

  • Radio Fitting Party (Nairobi)

  • Radio Fitting Party (Hong Kong)

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • Ground Radar Calibration Unit - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • Radio Introduction Unit** - Medmenham (Lodger)

  • Meteorological Communication Centre - Dunstable

  • North West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South West Signals Centre - Hawthorne

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

**Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D Rad Eng)

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbett  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr E R Long  6 Jul 1951 DFM, RCAF
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1952  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  5 Apr 1952 OBE
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr W Lawry 20 Oct 1952 AFM
Sqn Ldr R E Skelley  5 Mar 1953 OBE, BSc
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946 OBE
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt H D Humphreys   CBE, LDS, located at Fighter Command
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - July 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5418)

It was raised to Command status around this period.

August 1953

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

    • Radio Standards Centre

    • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre

  • Radio Fitting Party 2nd TAF

  • Radio Fitting Party (Hong Kong)

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • Ground Radar Calibration Unit - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • Radio Introduction Unit** - Medmenham (Lodger)

  • Meteorological Communication Centre - Dunstable

  • North West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South West Signals Centre - Hawthorne

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

**Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D Rad Eng)

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbett  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Rennie 23 Jun 1953  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1952  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  5 Apr 1952 OBE
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr W Lawry 20 Oct 1952 AFM
Sqn Ldr R E Skelley  5 Mar 1953 OBE, BSc
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946 OBE
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr T O Saunders 26 Jun 1950  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt H D Humphreys   CBE, LDS, located at Fighter Command
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - August 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5419)

September 1953

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

    • Radio Standards Centre

    • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre

  • Radio Fitting Party 2nd TAF

  • Radio Fitting Party (Hong Kong)

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • Ground Radar Calibration Unit - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • Radio Introduction Unit** - Medmenham (Lodger)

  • Meteorological Communication Centre - Dunstable

  • North West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South West Signals Centre - Hawthorne

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

**Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D Rad Eng)

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbett  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Rennie 23 Jun 1953  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr P H S Wood 21 Jan 1952 OBE
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1952  
Sqn Ldr G H Williams  5 Apr 1952 OBE
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr W Lawry 20 Oct 1952 AFM
Sqn Ldr R E Skelley  5 Mar 1953 OBE, BSc
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineer
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946 OBE
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Sqn Ldr E P Griffiths 14 Aug 1953  

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr N G Reeves 20 Aug 1951  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt P M Margand   FDS, RCS
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - September 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5419)

October 1953

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow

    • Radio Standards Centre

    • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre

  • Radio Fitting Party 2nd TAF

  • Radio Fitting Party (Hong Kong)

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Grangemouth

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • Ground Radar Calibration Unit - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • Radio Introduction Unit** - Medmenham (Lodger)

  • Meteorological Communication Centre - Dunstable

  • North West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South West Signals Centre - Hawthorne

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

**Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D Rad Eng)

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr G A Mills 12 Oct 1951  
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbett  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Rennie 23 Jun 1953  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr S R R Smith  5 Feb 1951  
Wg Cdr A R Glading  3 Aug 1958  
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr R C Couzens 24 Dec 1952  
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr W Lawry 20 Oct 1952 AFM
Sqn Ldr R E Skelley  5 Mar 1953 OBE, BSc
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Sqn Ldr H S Bowmaker 30 Sep 1953  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineers
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946 OBE
Mr J B Supper MIEE
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Sqn Ldr E P Griffiths 14 Aug 1953  

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr V R D Borman 23 Sep 1953  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt P M Margand   FDS, RCS
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - October 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5419)

November 1953

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow (Lodger)

    • Radio Standards Centre

    • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre

  • Radio Fitting Party 2nd TAF

  • Radio Fitting Party (Hong Kong)

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Bishopsbrigg (Lodger)

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • Ground Radar Calibration Unit - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • No 70 Wing - Medmenham

  • Radio Introduction Unit** - Medmenham (Lodger)

  • Meteorological Communication Centre - Dunstable

  • North West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South West Signals Centre - Hawthorne

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

**Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D Rad Eng)

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Philip Jones 16 Jan 1952 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, MIEE
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr R H Abrook  7 Sep 1953 BEM
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Rennie 23 Jun 1953  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 21 Feb 1953  
Wg Cdr A R Glading  3 Aug 1958  
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbet  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr R E Skelley  5 Mar 1953 OBE, BSc
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Sqn Ldr H S Bowmaker 30 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr E W Hassall 17 Oct 1953 MBE
Sqn Ldr F J Culliford 18 Oct 1953  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineers
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946 OBE
Mr J B Supper MIEE
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Sqn Ldr E P Griffiths 14 Aug 1953  

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr V R D Borman 23 Sep 1953  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt P M Margand   FDS, RCS
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - November 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5419)

December 1953

Location Command Controlled
'Danesfield', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow (Lodger)

    • Radio Standards Centre

    • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre

  • Radio Fitting Party 2nd TAF

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Bishopsbrigg (Lodger)

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • Ground Radar Calibration Unit - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • Radio Introduction Unit** - Medmenham (Lodger)

  • Meteorological Communication Centre - Dunstable

  • North West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South West Signals Centre - Hawthorne

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Bishopbriggs

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

**Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D Rad Eng)

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 30 Nov 1953 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr R H Abrook  7 Sep 1953 BEM
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Rennie 23 Jun 1953  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 21 Feb 1953  
Wg Cdr A R Glading  3 Aug 1958  
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbet  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr R E Skelley  5 Mar 1953 OBE, BSc
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Sqn Ldr H S Bowmaker 30 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr E W Hassall 17 Oct 1953 MBE
Sqn Ldr F J Culliford 18 Oct 1953  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineers
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946 OBE
Mr J B Supper MIEE
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Sqn Ldr E P Griffiths 14 Aug 1953  

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr V R D Borman 23 Sep 1953  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt P M Margand   FDS, RCS
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 MA, BD, PMUB Assistant Principal Chaplain
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins   Statistics Officer

Source - December 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5419)

January 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow (Lodger)

    • Radio Standards Centre

    • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre

    • Radio Fitting Party 2nd TAF

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Bishopsbrigg (Lodger)

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • Ground Radio Calibration Unit - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • Radio Introduction Unit** - Medmenham (Lodger)

  • Meteorological Communication Centre - Dunstable

  • North West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South West Signals Centre - Hawthorne

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Bishopbriggs

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

**Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D Rad Eng)

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM William E Theak 18 Jun 1951 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 30 Nov 1953 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr R H Abrook  7 Sep 1953 BEM
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Rennie 23 Jun 1953  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 21 Feb 1953  
Wg Cdr A R Glading  3 Aug 1958  
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R H Burgess 28 Oct 1949 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbet  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr L H Evans  7 Mar 1951  
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr K W Haynes 28 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr R E Skelley  5 Mar 1953 OBE, BSc
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Sqn Ldr H S Bowmaker 30 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr E W Hassall 17 Oct 1953 MBE
Sqn Ldr F J Culliford 18 Oct 1953  
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineers
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946 OBE
Mr J B Supper MIEE
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Sqn Ldr E P Griffiths 14 Aug 1953  

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr V R D Borman 23 Sep 1953  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt P M Margand   FDS, RCS
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks   Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, MA, C of E, located at Bomber Command
Rev C Y McGlashan 30 Oct 1951 Assistant Principal Chaplain, MA, BD, PMUB, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins  6 Dec 1948 Statistics Officer

Source - January 1954 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5581)

February 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent

  • HQ Central Signals Area - Bletchley

  • Central Signals Establishment - Watton

  • Radio Engineering Unit - Henlow (Lodger)

    • Radio Standards Centre

    • No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre

  • No 1 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Bishopsbrigg (Lodger)

  • No 2 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Pucklechurch

  • No 3 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Norton

  • No 4 Ground Radio Servicing Squadron - Chigwell

  • Ground Radio Calibration Unit - Chigwell

  • No 116 Squadron - Watton

  • No 192 Squadron - Watton

  • No 527 Squadron - Watton

  • Radio Introduction Unit** - Medmenham (Lodger)

  • Meteorological Communication Centre - Dunstable

  • North West Signals Centre - Blackbrook

  • South West Signals Centre - Hawthorne

  • SHQ RAF Chigwell

  • SHQ RAF Bletchley

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Wythall

  • SHQ RAF Cheadle*

  • SHQ RAF Bishopbriggs

*Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DDS (B))

**Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D Rad Eng)

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM John G W Weston  1 Feb 1954 Air Officer Commanding, CB, OBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 30 Nov 1953 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr R H Abrook  7 Sep 1953 BEM
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Rennie 23 Jun 1953  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 21 Feb 1953  
Wg Cdr A R Glading  3 Aug 1958  
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R B C Wright 23 Nov 1953 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbet  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr R E Skelley  5 Mar 1953 OBE, BSc
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Sqn Ldr H S Bowmaker 30 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr E W Hassall 17 Oct 1953 MBE
Sqn Ldr F J Culliford 18 Oct 1953  
Sqn Ldr G G Brown 11 Jan 1954  
Sqn Ldr S E Craig  6 Jan 1954 MBE
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineers
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946 OBE
Mr J B Supper 12 Dec 1951 MIEE
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Sqn Ldr E P Griffiths 14 Aug 1953  

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr V R D Borman 23 Sep 1953  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt P M Margand   FDS, RCS
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks   Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, MA, C of E, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins  6 Dec 1948 Statistics Officer

Source - February 1954 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5581)

March 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent See Orders of Battle Section

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM John G W Weston  1 Feb 1954 Air Officer Commanding, CB, OBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 30 Nov 1953 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr R H Abrook  7 Sep 1953 BEM
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Rennie 23 Jun 1953  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 21 Feb 1953  
Wg Cdr A R Glading  3 Aug 1958  
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R B C Wright 23 Nov 1953 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbet  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr R E Skelley  5 Mar 1953 OBE, BSc
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Sqn Ldr H S Bowmaker 30 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr E W Hassall 17 Oct 1953 MBE
Sqn Ldr F J Culliford 18 Oct 1953  
Sqn Ldr G G Brown 11 Jan 1954  
Sqn Ldr S E Craig  6 Jan 1954 MBE
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineers
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946 OBE
Mr J B Supper 12 Dec 1951 MIEE
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Sqn Ldr E P Griffiths 14 Aug 1953  

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr V R D Borman 23 Sep 1953  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt P M Margand   FDS, RCS
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks   Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, MA, C of E, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  

Source - March 1954 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5581)

April 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent See Orders of Battle Section

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM John G W Weston  1 Feb 1954 Air Officer Commanding, CB, OBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 30 Nov 1953 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr R H Abrook  7 Sep 1953 BEM
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Rennie 23 Jun 1953  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 21 Feb 1953  
Wg Cdr A R Glading  3 Aug 1958  
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R B C Wright 23 Nov 1953 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbet  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr R E Skelley  5 Mar 1953 OBE, BSc
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Sqn Ldr H S Bowmaker 30 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr E W Hassall 17 Oct 1953 MBE
Sqn Ldr F J Culliford 18 Oct 1953  
Sqn Ldr G G Brown 11 Jan 1954  
Sqn Ldr S E Craig  6 Jan 1954 MBE
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineers
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946 OBE
Mr J B Supper 12 Dec 1951 MIEE
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr P P Stares 11 Jun 1951  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Sqn Ldr E P Griffiths 14 Aug 1953  

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr V R D Borman 23 Sep 1953  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt P M Margand   FDS, RCS
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks   Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, MA, C of E, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  

Source - April 1954 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5581)

May 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent See Orders of Battle Section

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM John G W Weston  1 Feb 1954 Air Officer Commanding, CB, OBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 30 Nov 1953 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr R H Abrook  7 Sep 1953 BEM
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Rennie 23 Jun 1953  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 21 Feb 1953  
Wg Cdr A R Glading  3 Aug 1958  
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R B C Wright 23 Nov 1953 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbet  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr R E Skelley  5 Mar 1953 OBE, BSc
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Sqn Ldr H S Bowmaker 30 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr E W Hassall 17 Oct 1953 MBE
Sqn Ldr F J Culliford 18 Oct 1953  
Sqn Ldr G G Brown 11 Jan 1954  
Sqn Ldr S E Craig  6 Jan 1954 MBE
Radio Operations Adviser
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineers
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946 OBE
Mr J B Supper 12 Dec 1951 MIEE
Mr N H Elgood
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Sqn Ldr E P Griffiths 14 Aug 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson 22 Feb 1954  

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr V R D Borman 23 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr H C Corbett 16 Feb 1954  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt P M Margand   FDS, RCS
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks   Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, MA, C of E, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins  6 Dec 1948 Statistics Officer
Wg Cdr M C F Witty  1 Feb 1954  
Sqn Ldr D N P Batty  1 Aug 1953  

Source - May 1954 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5581)

June 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent See Orders of Battle Section

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM John G W Weston  1 Feb 1954 Air Officer Commanding, CB, OBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off S H D Weigall 11 Feb 1952 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 30 Nov 1953 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr R H Abrook  7 Sep 1953 BEM
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Rennie 23 Jun 1953  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt A C Watson 14 Apr 1952  
Wg Cdr G A Mills 21 Feb 1953  
Wg Cdr A R Glading  3 Aug 1958  
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R B C Wright 23 Nov 1953 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer
Chief Research Officer
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP

Technical Staff
Gp Capt N G Goodman 19 Jan 1953 CBE
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbet  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr R E Skelley  5 Mar 1953 OBE, BSc
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Sqn Ldr H S Bowmaker 30 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr E W Hassall 17 Oct 1953 MBE
Sqn Ldr F J Culliford 18 Oct 1953  
Sqn Ldr G G Brown 11 Jan 1954  
Sqn Ldr S E Craig  6 Jan 1954 MBE
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Senior Radio Engineers
Mr T H Gill  8 Apr 1946 OBE
Mr J B Supper 12 Dec 1951 MIEE
Mr N H Elgood
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Sqn Ldr E P Griffiths 14 Aug 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson 22 Feb 1954  

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr V R D Borman 23 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr H C Corbett 16 Feb 1954  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt P M Margand   FDS, RCS
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks   Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, MA, C of E, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J C Perkins  6 Dec 1948 Statistics Officer
Wg Cdr M C F Witty  1 Feb 1954  
Sqn Ldr D N P Batty  1 Aug 1953  

Source - June 1954 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5581)

July 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent See Orders of Battle Section

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM John G W Weston  1 Feb 1954 Air Officer Commanding, CB, OBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off R D Catt 13 Apr 1954 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 30 Nov 1953 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr R H Abrook  7 Sep 1953 BEM
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr K Hellawell 22 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Rennie 23 Jun 1953  
Sqn Ldr I D Morris 12 Apr 1954  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Crichton C Morton 12 Apr 1954 CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Mills 21 Feb 1953  
Wg Cdr A R Glading  3 Aug 1958  
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R B C Wright 23 Nov 1953 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer
Chief Research Officer
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J B Altham  3 Jun 1954 BA
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbet  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Sqn Ldr H S Bowmaker 30 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr E W Hassall 17 Oct 1953 MBE
Sqn Ldr F J Culliford 18 Oct 1953  
Sqn Ldr G G Brown 11 Jan 1954  
Sqn Ldr S E Craig  6 Jan 1954 MBE
Sqn Ldr E J L Robb 20 Apr 1954  
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Assistant Chief Radio Engineers
Mr J B Supper 12 Dec 1951 MIEE
Mr N H Elgood
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt R D Pratt 13 Oct 1952 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Sqn Ldr E P Griffiths 14 Aug 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson 22 Feb 1954  

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr V R D Borman 23 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr H C Corbett 16 Feb 1954  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt P M Margand   FDS, RCS
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks   Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, MA, C of E, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J A Stephenson  1 Dec 1953 Statistics Officer
Wg Cdr M C F Witty  1 Feb 1954  
Sqn Ldr D N P Batty  1 Aug 1953  

Source - July 1954 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5582)

August 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent See Orders of Battle Section

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM John G W Weston  1 Feb 1954 Air Officer Commanding, CB, OBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off R D Catt 13 Apr 1954 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 30 Nov 1953 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr R H Abrook  7 Sep 1953 BEM
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Rennie 23 Jun 1953  
Sqn Ldr I D Morris 12 Apr 1954  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Crichton C Morton 12 Apr 1954 CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Mills 21 Feb 1953  
Wg Cdr A R Glading  3 Aug 1958  
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R B C Wright 23 Nov 1953 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer
Chief Research Officer
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J B Altham  3 Jun 1954 BA
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbet  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Sqn Ldr H S Bowmaker 30 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr E W Hassall 17 Oct 1953 MBE
Sqn Ldr F J Culliford 18 Oct 1953  
Sqn Ldr G G Brown 11 Jan 1954  
Sqn Ldr S E Craig  6 Jan 1954 MBE
Sqn Ldr E J L Robb 20 Apr 1954  
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Assistant Chief Radio Engineers
Mr J B Supper 12 Dec 1951 MIEE
Mr N H Elgood
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears 12 Jul 1954 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Sqn Ldr E P Griffiths 14 Aug 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson 22 Feb 1954  

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr V R D Borman 23 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr H C Corbett 16 Feb 1954  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt P M Margand   FDS, RCS
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks   Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, MA, C of E, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J A Stephenson  1 Dec 1953 Statistics Officer
Wg Cdr M C F Witty  1 Feb 1954  
Sqn Ldr D N P Batty  1 Aug 1953  

Source - August 1954 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5582)

September 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent See Orders of Battle Section

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM John G W Weston  1 Feb 1954 Air Officer Commanding, CB, OBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off R D Catt 13 Apr 1954 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 30 Nov 1953 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 27 Oct 1952  
Wg Cdr R H Abrook  7 Sep 1953 BEM
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Rennie 23 Jun 1953  
Sqn Ldr I D Morris 12 Apr 1954  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Crichton C Morton 12 Apr 1954 CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Mills 21 Feb 1953  
Wg Cdr A R Glading  3 Aug 1958  
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R B C Wright 23 Nov 1953 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer
Chief Research Officer
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J B Altham  3 Jun 1954 BA
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbet  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Sqn Ldr H S Bowmaker 30 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr E W Hassall 17 Oct 1953 MBE
Sqn Ldr F J Culliford 18 Oct 1953  
Sqn Ldr G G Brown 11 Jan 1954  
Sqn Ldr S E Craig  6 Jan 1954 MBE
Sqn Ldr E J L Robb 20 Apr 1954  
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Assistant Chief Radio Engineers
Mr J B Supper 12 Dec 1951 MIEE
Mr N H Elgood
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears 12 Jul 1954 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Sqn Ldr E P Griffiths 14 Aug 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson 22 Feb 1954  

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr V R D Borman 23 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr H C Corbett 16 Feb 1954  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt P M Margand   FDS, RCS
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks   Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, MA, C of E, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J A Stephenson  1 Dec 1953 Statistics Officer
Wg Cdr M C F Witty  1 Feb 1954  
Sqn Ldr D N P Batty  1 Aug 1953  

Source - September 1954 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5582)

October 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent See Orders of Battle Section

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM John G W Weston  1 Feb 1954 Air Officer Commanding, CB, OBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off R D Catt 13 Apr 1954 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 30 Nov 1953 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr R H Abrook  7 Sep 1953 BEM
Wg Cdr H W L Cherry 20 Sep 1954  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Rennie 23 Jun 1953  
Sqn Ldr I D Morris 12 Apr 1954  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Crichton C Morton 12 Apr 1954 CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Mills 21 Feb 1953  
Wg Cdr A R Glading  3 Aug 1958  
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R B C Wright 23 Nov 1953 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer
Chief Research Officer
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J B Altham  3 Jun 1954 BA
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbet  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Sqn Ldr H S Bowmaker 30 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr E W Hassall 17 Oct 1953 MBE
Sqn Ldr G G Brown 11 Jan 1954  
Sqn Ldr S E Craig  6 Jan 1954 MBE
Sqn Ldr E J L Robb 20 Apr 1954  
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Culliford 18 Oct 1953  
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Assistant Chief Radio Engineers
Mr J B Supper 12 Dec 1951 MIEE
Mr N H Elgood
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears 12 Jul 1954 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Sqn Ldr E P Griffiths 14 Aug 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson 22 Feb 1954  

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr V R D Borman 23 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr H C Corbett 16 Feb 1954  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt P M Margand   FDS, RCS
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks   Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, MA, C of E, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J A Stephenson  1 Dec 1953 Statistics Officer
Wg Cdr M C F Witty  1 Feb 1954  
Sqn Ldr D N P Batty  1 Aug 1953  

Source - October 1954 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5582)

November 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent See Orders of Battle Section

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM John G W Weston  1 Feb 1954 Air Officer Commanding, CB, OBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off R D Catt 13 Apr 1954 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 30 Nov 1953 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr R H Abrook  7 Sep 1953 BEM
Wg Cdr H W L Cherry 20 Sep 1954  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Rennie 23 Jun 1953  
Sqn Ldr I D Morris 12 Apr 1954  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Crichton C Morton 12 Apr 1954 CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Mills 21 Feb 1953  
Wg Cdr A R Glading  3 Aug 1958  
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R B C Wright 23 Nov 1953 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer
Chief Research Officer
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J B Altham  3 Jun 1954 BA
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbet  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Sqn Ldr H S Bowmaker 30 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr E W Hassall 17 Oct 1953 MBE
Sqn Ldr G G Brown 11 Jan 1954  
Sqn Ldr S E Craig  6 Jan 1954 MBE
Sqn Ldr E J L Robb 20 Apr 1954  
Sqn Ldr R G Seymour 12 Mar 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Culliford 18 Oct 1953  
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Assistant Chief Radio Engineers
Mr J B Supper 12 Dec 1951 MIEE
Mr N H Elgood
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears 12 Jul 1954 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Sqn Ldr E P Griffiths 14 Aug 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson 22 Feb 1954  

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr V R D Borman 23 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr H C Corbett 16 Feb 1954  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt P M Margand   FDS, RCS
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks   Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, MA, C of E, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J A Stephenson  1 Dec 1953 Statistics Officer
Wg Cdr M C F Witty  1 Feb 1954  
Sqn Ldr D N P Batty  1 Aug 1953  

Source - November 1954 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5582)

December 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent See Orders of Battle Section

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM John G W Weston  1 Feb 1954 Air Officer Commanding, CB, OBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off R D Catt 13 Apr 1954 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Cedric A Bell 30 Nov 1953 Senior Air Staff Officer, BA
Wg Cdr R H Abrook  7 Sep 1953 BEM
Wg Cdr H W L Cherry 20 Sep 1954  
Sqn Ldr C T Burridge  1 Dec 1949  
Sqn Ldr F J Trueman 29 Apr 1952  
Sqn Ldr K M Dunsford 12 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr R A Evenett 30 May 1952  
Sqn Ldr F J Austin  8 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Rennie 23 Jun 1953  
Sqn Ldr I D Morris 12 Apr 1954  
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Crichton C Morton 12 Apr 1954 CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G A Mills 21 Feb 1953  
Wg Cdr A R Glading  3 Aug 1958  
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R B C Wright 23 Nov 1953 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer
Chief Research Officer
Mr R I Wells  1 Jan 1948 BSc, MIEE, AInstP

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J B Altham  3 Jun 1954 BA
Wg Cdr S Conway 21 Jul 1952 OBE
Wg Cdr F E Ludgate 10 Oct 1950  
Wg Cdr A C Nisbet  5 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr H L Secker 28 Feb 1951  
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952  
Sqn Ldr G M Miller 14 Aug 1952  
Sqn Ldr R Wilson 30 Mar 1953  
Sqn Ldr H S Bowmaker 30 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr E W Hassall 17 Oct 1953 MBE
Sqn Ldr G G Brown 11 Jan 1954  
Sqn Ldr S E Craig  6 Jan 1954 MBE
Sqn Ldr E J L Robb 20 Apr 1954  
Sqn Ldr F J Culliford 18 Oct 1953  
Assistant Director of Radio Engineering
Mr E Potts 1 Nov 1951 MIEE
Assistant Chief Radio Engineers
Mr J B Supper 12 Dec 1951 MIEE
Mr N H Elgood
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears 12 Jul 1954 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr J A P Owen 24 Nov 1952 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J A K Pettit 17 Jun 1952  
Sqn Ldr I A Critchley  1 Sep 1952  
Sqn Ldr J E Fuller 14 Jan 1953  
Sqn Ldr K B McGlashan 15 Jan 1953 AFC
Sqn Ldr E P Griffiths 14 Aug 1953  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson 22 Feb 1954  

Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills  1 Apr 1952 Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953  
Sqn Ldr V R D Borman 23 Sep 1953  
Sqn Ldr H C Corbett 16 Feb 1954  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr G M Phillips 23 Jan 1953  
Medical
Wg Cdr G Gilchrist 29 Dec 1952 MB, BS
Sqn Ldr E O Barnes 14 Jul 1952 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt P M Margand   FDS, RCS
Wg Cdr C Parmee  7 Jan 1953 LDS
Chaplain
Rev F W Cocks   Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief, MA, C of E, located at Bomber Command
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 BSc
Sqn Ldr G J Henry 20 May 1953 BA
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong 15 Feb 1951 BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC

WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M Ashley 23 Apr 1952  
Miscellaneous Appointment
Mr J A Stephenson  1 Dec 1953 Statistics Officer
Wg Cdr M C F Witty  1 Feb 1954  
Sqn Ldr D N P Batty  1 Aug 1953  

Source - December 1954 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5582)

1955

Location Command Controlled
RAF Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM John G W Weston  1 Feb 1954 Air Officer Commanding, CB, OBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off R D Catt 13 Apr 1954 ADC to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Hubert H Chapman  3 Jan 1955 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, AMIEE; later AVM
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr R B C Wright 23 Nov 1953 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Crichton C Morton 12 Apr 1954 CBE; later A/Cdre
Research
Mr R I Wells   BSc (Eng), MIEE, AInstP

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J B Atham  3 Jun 1954  
Chief Radio Engineer
Mr E Potts MIEE
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears 12 Jul 1954 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Personnel
Gp Capt J A P Owen 24 Nov 1953 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Personnel (Civilian)
Mr F C Wills Civilian Administration Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953 Senior Equipment Staff Officer
Accountant
Wg Cdr Stanley E D Mills  3 Jun 1952 Command Accountant; later A/Cdre
Catering
Sqn Ldr N H Godsen  6 Dec 1954
Medical
Wg Cdr D W I Thomas 29 Nov 1954 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Gp Capt C Parmee   LDS
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 Command Education Officer, BSc
WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off E M D Fletcher 28 Feb 1955 WRAF
Statistics
Mr J A Stephenson   ASAA, AIS, FSS

Source - April 1955 Air Force List

1956

Location Command Controlled
RAF Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM John G W Weston  1 Feb 1954 Air Officer Commanding, CB, OBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off R D Catt 13 Apr 1954 ADC to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Hubert H Chapman  3 Jan 1955 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, AMIEE; later AVM
A/Cdre Alfred T Monks 29 Aug 1955 Telecommunications, AMIEE; later AVM
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr W McDean  1 Aug 1955 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer
Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt Crichton C Morton 12 Apr 1954 CBE; later A/Cdre
Research
Mr R I Wells   BSc (Eng), MIEE, AInstP

Technical Staff
Gp Capt J B Atham  3 Jun 1954  
Chief Radio Engineer
Mr E Potts MIEE
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears 12 Jul 1954 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later A/Cdre
Personnel
Gp Capt W E Nicholas 27 Jun 1955 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, OBE, DFC
Equipment
Wg Cdr J W C N Young 16 Apr 1953 Senior Equipment Staff Officer
Accountant
Wg Cdr W E Wolsey 23 May 1955 Command Accountant
Catering
Sqn Ldr N H Godsen  6 Dec 1954
Medical
Wg Cdr D W I Thomas 29 Nov 1954 MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Wg Cdr P O Wilson  9 Sep 1955 LDS
Educational
Wg Cdr H H Mayoh  1 May 1953 Command Education Officer, BSc
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong   BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC
WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off E M D Fletcher 28 Feb 1955 WRAF
Radio Warfare Section
Wg Cdr A H Dormer  6 Jul 1955
Statistics
Mr J A Stephenson   ASAA, AIS, FSS

Source - January 1956 Air Force List

1957

Location Command Controlled
RAF Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Leslie Dalton-Morris  1 Mar 1956 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, ; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off W A Law 19 Feb 1957 ADC to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Hubert H Chapman  3 Jan 1955 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, AMIEE; later AVM
Operations Staff
Wg Cdr H W L Cherry 29 Sep 1954
Sqn Ldr S W Cornes  1 Nov 1954
Sqn Ldr B W Culpin 24 Jul 1956 DSO, AFC
Sqn Ldr B W lofthouse 28 Feb 1955
Sqn Ldr A A Pearce  9 Apr 1956
Sqn Ldr J N Williams  1 May 1957 OBE
Radio Warfare
Wg Cdr A H Dormer 12 Apr 1955
Sqn Ldr I F Bolding 31 Jul 1956
Sqn Ldr H Broadmeadow 22 Mar 1955
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr W McDean  1 Aug 1955 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer
Technical Plans and Progress
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 30 Nov 1955
Sqn Ldr R Kay 18 Jun 1956

Technical Staff
Radio Servicing
Wg Cdr C D Connerton  8 Aug 1955 AMIEE
Sqn Ldr P G Ganthony 30 Dec 1955
Sqn Ldr V R Lucarotti 11 Jun 1956
Sqn Ldr H C Randall 29 Apr 1956 AFC
Engineer
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952
Industrial Contracts Technical Control
Sqn Ldr A G Godfrey 22 May 1956
Radio Installation and Manufacture
Wg Cdr

Thomas C Imrie

17 May 1957 DFM; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr D J Gallagher  1 Jul 1955 BSc, AMIEE
Sqn Ldr H B Jefferies 12 Nov 1954
Sqn Ldr H C W Tomblin  7 May 1956

Civilian Technical Staff
Chief Radio Engineer
Mr E Potts MIEE
Assistant Chief Radio Engineer
Mr J B Supper MIEE
Mr N H Elgood MA, AMIEE

Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Work Study
Wg Cdr A McC Johnstone  4 Mar 1957 OBE, AFC
Sqn Ldr R H Course  1 Jan 1957
Research
Mr R I Wells Chief Research Officer, ISO, BSc (Eng), MIEE, AInstP
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr J Rothwell  4 Apr 1955

RAF Telecommunications Control Staff
A/Cdre Alfred T Monks 29 Aug 1955 CRAFT, CB, AMIEE; later AVM
Traffic Telecommunications
Wg Cdr R H Abrook  7 Sep 1955 BEM
Sqn Ldr W H Mott  1 Jun 1956
Sqn Ldr L J Wright 11 Apr 1956
Telecommunications Engineering
Wg Cdr E D Smith 21 Nov 1955 BSc
Sqn Ldr D W Hills 28 Nov 1955
Sqn Ldr J H Kosseck 15 Apr 1957 RAAF
Sqn Ldr R Lewis 31 Oct 1954
System Evaluation and Formulation of Technical Requirements
Sqn Ldr T Cross 10 Nov 1955
Techniques and Trials
Sqn Ldr J MacFie 22 Nov 1955
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears 12 Jul 1954 Senior Officer i/c Administration, CBE, ASAA; later A/Cdre
Organisation
Wg Cdr J Wood 10 Jan 1955 DFM
Sqn Ldr E P Griffiths 14 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr P L Whitaker 29 Apr 1957 DFC
Sqn Ldr B A P Williams  1 Jun 1955
Personnel
Wg Cdr W W T Ritchie 20 May 1956 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, OBE, AFC
Sqn Ldr E J McDonald 17 Sep 1956 OBE
Sqn Ldr R M Martin  2 Jan 1956
Personnel (Civilian)
Mr J Mason Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr A G Sutton 23 Jan 1956 Senior Equipment Staff Officer, OBE
Sqn Ldr B F Pyne 10 Oct 1955
Sqn Ldr E Toole 15 Feb 1956

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr W E Wolsey 23 May 1955 Command Accountant, ACA
Sqn Ldr K C Lounds 23 May 2955 MBE
Medical
Gp Capt D W I Thomas 29 Nov 1954 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr M E G Sherwell 30 Apr 1956
Dental
Wg Cdr P O Wilson  9 Sep 1955 LDS
Chaplains
Rev G W N Groves Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief , OBE, ALCD, QHC (Located at Bomber Command)
Rev B E Knight Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief - C of E, MA (Located at Fighter Command)
Rev C A Fisk Assistant Principal Chaplain - PMUB, BA, BD (Located at Fighter Command)
Educational
Wg Cdr F G Carroll 28 Dec 1955 Command Education Officer, BSc, ARCS
Sqn Ldr D R W Bowman 15 Apr 1957 BSc
Catering
Sqn Ldr N H Godsen  6 Dec 1954
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong   BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC
Statistics
Mr W H Crowe
WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M D Fletcher 28 Feb 1955 WRAF
Miscellaneous Appointments

Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt D W Rowson

29 Oct 1956

 BSc (Eng), AMIEE
Wg Cdr R J Lewis 28 Dec 1956 BSc
Sqn Ldr J S Knox 31 Jan 1955 DFC, AFC

Officer Commanding, Unit
Wg Cdr J H G Saril  8 Nov 1954 DFC

Source - July 1957 Air Force List

1958

Location Command Controlled
RAF Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Independent  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Leslie Dalton-Morris  1 Mar 1956 Air Officer Commanding, CB, CBE, ; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off W A Law 19 Feb 1957 ADC to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Hubert H Chapman  3 Jan 1955 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, AMIEE; later AVM
Operations Staff
Wg Cdr H W L Cherry 29 Sep 1954
Sqn Ldr B W Culpin 24 Jul 1956 DSO, AFC
Sqn Ldr A A Pearce  9 Apr 1956
Sqn Ldr J A F Morgan  5 Oct 1957
Sqn Ldr J E Simmonds 12 Jun 1957
Sqn Ldr J N Williams  1 May 1957 OBE
Radio Warfare
Wg Cdr A F Ward 11 Jul 1957 OBE
Sqn Ldr I F Bolding 31 Jul 1956
Sqn Ldr S M McGregor 17 Jun 1957
Ground Defence
Sqn Ldr P D Lee 27 Jul 1957 Senior Ground Defence Staff Officer
Technical Plans and Progress
Wg Cdr F E Dudley 30 Nov 1955
Sqn Ldr R Kay 18 Jun 1956

Technical Staff
Gp Capt John A Robinson 12 Aug 1957 OBE, BA, BAI; later A/Cdre
Radio Servicing
Wg Cdr C D Connerton  8 Aug 1955 MIEE
Sqn Ldr P G Ganthony 30 Dec 1955
Sqn Ldr V R Lucarotti 11 Jun 1956
Sqn Ldr H C Randall 29 Apr 1956 AFC
Sqn Ldr D J Vanstone 27 Aug 1957
Engineer
Sqn Ldr J Royce 21 Jul 1952
Radio Installation and Manufacture
Wg Cdr

Thomas C Imrie

17 May 1957 DFM; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr A G Godfrey 22 May 1956
Sqn Ldr H B Jefferies 12 Nov 1954
Sqn Ldr H C W Tomblin  7 May 1956

Civilian Technical Staff
Chief Radio Engineer
Mr E Potts MIEE
Assistant Chief Radio Engineer
Mr J B Supper MIEE
Mr N H Elgood MA, AMIEE

Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Work Study
Wg Cdr A McC Johnstone  4 Mar 1957 OBE, AFC
Sqn Ldr R H Course  1 Jan 1957
Aeronautical Inspection
Sqn Ldr A E Schofield  8 Aug 1957

RAF Telecommunications Control Staff
A/Cdre Alfred T Monks 29 Aug 1955 CRAFT, CB, AMIEE; later AVM
Traffic Telecommunications
Wg Cdr R H Abrook  7 Sep 1955 BEM
Sqn Ldr W H Mott  1 Jun 1956
Sqn Ldr L J Wright 11 Apr 1956
Telecommunications Engineering
Wg Cdr R G Burnett 29 Jul 1957 MBE
Wg Cdr E D Smith 21 Nov 1955 BSc
Sqn Ldr D W Hills 28 Nov 1955
Sqn Ldr J H Kosseck 15 Apr 1957 RAAF
Sqn Ldr R Lewis 31 Oct 1954
System Evaluation and Formulation of Technical Requirements
Sqn Ldr T Cross 10 Nov 1955
Techniques and Trials
Sqn Ldr J MacFie 22 Nov 1955
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt Vacant   Senior Officer i/c Administration,
Organisation
Wg Cdr J Wood 10 Jan 1955 DFM
Sqn Ldr R H Bradley  5 Jun 1957
Sqn Ldr H J Hillyard 29 Jul 1957 MBE
Sqn Ldr P L Whitaker 29 Apr 1957 DFC
Personnel
Wg Cdr W W T Ritchie 20 May 1956 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, OBE, AFC
Sqn Ldr E J McDonald 17 Sep 1956 OBE
Sqn Ldr R M Martin  2 Jan 1956
Personnel (Civilian)
Mr J Mason Civilian Administrative Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr H M C Harwood  4 Sep 1957 Senior Equipment Staff Officer, OBE
Sqn Ldr B F Pyne 10 Oct 1955
Sqn Ldr E Toole 15 Feb 1956

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Wg Cdr J H C Russell 19 Aug 1957 Command Accountant, ACA
Sqn Ldr K J W Josling  2 Sep 1957
Medical
Gp Capt D W I Thomas 29 Nov 1954 MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr M E G Sherwell 30 Apr 1956
Dental
Wg Cdr P O Wilson  9 Sep 1955 LDS
Chaplains
Rev B E Knight Assistant Chaplain-in-Chief - C of E, MA (Located at Fighter Command)
Rev C A Fisk Assistant Principal Chaplain - PMUB, BA, BD (Located at Fighter Command)
Educational
Wg Cdr F G Carroll 28 Dec 1955 Command Education Officer, BSc, ARCS
Sqn Ldr D R W Bowman 15 Apr 1957 BSc
Catering
Sqn Ldr N H Godsen  6 Dec 1954
Works
Mr R C Heaton-Armstrong   BSc, AMICE, ACGI, DIC
Statistics
Mr W H Crowe
WRAF Administrative Officer
Sqn Off E M D Fletcher 28 Feb 1955 WRAF
Miscellaneous Appointments

Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt D W Rowson

29 Oct 1956

 BSc (Eng), AMIEE
Wg Cdr R J Lewis 28 Dec 1956 BSc
Sqn Ldr A E C Wilkie  1 Oct 1957

Officer Commanding, Unit
Wg Cdr J H G Saril  8 Nov 1954 DFC

Source - January 1958 Air Force List

It became RAF Signals Command on 3 November 1958.

It reformed from HQ RAF Signals Command on 1 January 1969 within Strike Command.

1969

Source - Spring  1969 Air Force List

1970

Location Command Controlled
RAF Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire Strike Command  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Leslie H Moulton  1 Jan 1969 Air Officer Commanding, DFC, CEng, FIERE, MBIM
Personal Appointments
Flt Lt M B Elsam 30 Dec 1968 ADC to AOC
Air Staff
A/Cdre Thomas C Imrie  5 Jan 1970 Senior Air Staff Officer, DFM, CEng, FIERE

Air Operations
Wg Cdr R C Simpson 15 Sep 1969 OBE
Sqn Ldr T C Taylor 20 Dec 1965 AFC
Sqn Ldr C M Crabb 19 Aug 1968
Sqn Ldr I B Bullock 16 Dec 1968
Sqn Ldr D A M Alexander  1 Aug 1969
Sqn Ldr A E C Wilkie  2 Mar 1970

Electronic Warfare
Gp Capt F W Neeve 17 Mar 1969 AMBIM
Wg Cdr H C Jamieson 17 Mar 1969 OBE, AFRAeS
Lt Cdr R B Brown 17 Oct 1969 RN
Maj A G Heal 24 Jul 1968 Canadian Forces
Maj S Jones 25 Sep 1968 Royal Artillery
Sqn Ldr K A Tweedle 12 Aug 1968 Intelligence Officer, MBE, MIERE
Sqn Ldr W Stevens 21 Apr 1969

Electrical Engineering
Gp Capt E R Madger  7 Feb 1968 Group Captain Electrical Engineering, OBE
Wg Cdr T J Thomas  5 Nov 1969 Senior Task Management Officer, MBE
Sqn Ldr H C Taylor  9 Oct 1967
Sqn Ldr A A De Soyza  8 Jan 1968 MSc, DUS, CEng, AFRAeS
Sqn Ldr P S Baxter 29 Jan 1968
Sqn Ldr C W Hodgkin 19 Feb 1968
Sqn Ldr P L W Ayres  1 Aug 1969
Wg Cdr  F W Lovett  8 Sep 1969 Senior Radio Servicing Engineer
Sqn Ldr L O Morris 27 May 1968 CEng, MIERE
Sqn Ldr L W Gayler 22 Dec 1969 MIERE
Mr M Jolly Telecommunications Technical Officer, Grade B
Wg Cdr M A Boyd 28 Nov 1969 Wing Commander Telecommunications, MBE
Sqn Ldr P J Gibbs 31 Mar 1969
Sqn Ldr D C T Pascoe  8 Sep 1969 MIERE
Lt Col J T Rogers 31 May1967 Royal Signals Liaison Officer
Engineering Design Staff
Mr C E Helps § Director Engineering Design, BSc (Eng), CEng, FIEE, FIME
Mr F Kift § Assistant Director Engineering Design, CEng, MIEE
Mr D J Gallaghar § Assistant Director Engineering Design, BSc, CEng, MIEE
Mr C P Drake § Engineer Grade I, CEng, MIEE
Mr E A Rix § Engineer Grade I, CEng, MIEE
Mr A E L Jarman Engineer Grade I, CEng, MIEE
Mr E W Thurlow § Engineer Grade I, CEng, MIEE
Mr W E Hughes § Engineer Grade I, CEng, MIEE
Mr W Palmer § Chief Experimental Officer, BSc, AInstP
Mr H R Hammond § Senior Experimental Officer
Mr C A Warden § Senior Experimental Officer
Mr C A Honeyborne § Senior Experimental Officer
Mr J Burland Chief Draughtsman, Drawing Office Manager
Mr G Harris Chief Draughtsman
Mr C H Blanchard § Engineer Grade II, BSc (Eng), MIEE
Mr S G Shelley § Engineer Grade II, CEng, MIEE
Mr S R Lelliott § Engineer Grade II, BSc (Eng), CEng, MIEE
Mr R G Taylor Engineer Grade II,
Mr R B Avann § Engineer Grade II, CEng, MIEE
Mr M McRitchie § Engineer Grade II, CEng, MIEE, MIERE
Mr D J Hansford § Engineer Grade II, CEng, MIEE, MIERE
Mr R E Collis § Engineer Grade II, CEng, MIEE
Mr D F Hamilton § Engineer Grade II
Mr A C Nicolls § Engineer Grade II, BSc, MIEE
Mr F E Goddard § Engineer Grade II, CEng, MIERE, MIEE
Mr J W Wilson Telecommunications Technical Officer Grade A,
Mr G G Hewitt Telecommunications Technical Officer Grade A,
Mr P M Carment Telecommunications Technical Officer Grade B, MBE
Mr M Jolley Telecommunications Technical Officer Grade B,
Mr H B Nelson Telecommunications Technical Officer Grade B,
Mr C D Rhodes Telecommunications Technical Officer Grade B,
Mr F E Robinson Telecommunications Technical Officer Grade B,
Mr E A Rust-D'Eye Telecommunications Technical Officer Grade B,
Mr W H J Smith Telecommunications Technical Officer Grade B,
§ On loan from the Ministry of Technology

Aircraft Engineering
Wg Cdr E J Booker  2 Dec 1968 OBE, MM
Sqn Ldr W G Uprichard 30 Jun 1965 DFC, CEng, AFRAeS, AMBIM
Sqn Ldr N Rolling 21 Apr 1969 BSc

Security
Sqn Ldr C K Holbrook  3 Nov 1969  
Staff of the Services (Air Staff)

Superintending Inspection
Mr A Ladd 23 Jul 1966 Inspector

Inspectorate of Radio Services
Gp Capt K W Haynes 20 Oct 1968 OBE, MIERE
Wg Cdr R H J Hence 20 Oct 1969 MIERE
Sqn Ldr J E Wynne 28 Jan 1968
Sqn Ldr R A Brown  5 Jan 1970
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt H A F Summers 28 Dec 1966 Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE, MBIM
Wg Cdr L J Ward 31 Jul 1967 Wing Commander Administrative Service, DFC

Organisation
Sqn Ldr D S T Robinson 10 Mar 1967 MBE

Personnel
Sqn Ldr R J Packer 26 Jun 1967

Equipment
Wg Cdr P J Probyn 13 Oct 1969 Senior Equipment Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr J K Hudson  1 May 1968

Statistics
Mr W T W Bush AMBIM

Physical Education
Flt Lt D G Haw  7 Dec 1969 Group Physical Fitness Officer
Miscellaneous Appointments

Scientific Advisor
Mr H B Morton § Engineer Grade I, BA, CEng, MIEE

Works Advisor
Mr M A Broughton Group Works Advisor

Officer Commanding, RAF Medmenham
Sqn Ldr K J M Davis 19 May 1969  

Source - Spring  1970 Air Force List

1971

Source - Spring 1971 Air Force List

1972

Source - Spring 1972 Air Force List

It was transferred to Maintenance Command on  1 May 1972.

1973

Source - Spring 1973 Air Force List

It disbanded on 31 August 1973 being redesignated Support Command Signals HQ.

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