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RAF College - Personnel 1949 onwards


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RAF Cranwell lost its independent Group status and came under the control of its primary unit, the RAF College, probably in January 1950.

February 1950

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre George R Beamish  1 Jan 1949 AOC and Commandant RAF College, CB, CBE; later AM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr H E Bellringer   MB, ChB
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

March 1950

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre George R Beamish  1 Jan 1949 AOC and Commandant RAF College, CB, CBE; later AM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr H E Bellringer   MB, ChB
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

April 1950

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre George R Beamish  1 Jan 1949 AOC and Commandant RAF College, CB, CBE; later AM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr H E Bellringer   MB, ChB
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

May 1950

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre George R Beamish  1 Jan 1949 AOC and Commandant RAF College, CB, CBE; later AM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr H E Bellringer   MB, ChB
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

June 1950

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre George R Beamish  1 Jan 1949 AOC and Commandant RAF College, CB, CBE; later AM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

July 1950

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre George R Beamish  1 Jan 1949 AOC and Commandant RAF College, CB, CBE; later AM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr H E Bellringer   MB, ChB
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

August 1950

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr H E Bellringer   MB, ChB
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

September 1950

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr H E Bellringer   MB, ChB
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

October 1950

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

November 1950

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

December 1950

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

January 1951

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

February 1951

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

March 1951

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

April 1951

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

May 1951

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

June 1951

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

July 1951

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

August 1951

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

September 1951

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr C F Bradley   Personal Staff Officer
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

October 1951

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

November 1951

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

December 1951

Address Controlled
RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA, DFC
Staffs of the Services
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

January 1952

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Personal Appointment
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA to AOC and Commandant
Administrative Staff
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

February 1952

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Personal Appointment
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA to AOC and Commandant
Administrative Staff
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

March 1952

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Personal Appointment
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA to AOC and Commandant
Administrative Staff
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

April 1952

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Personal Appointment
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA to AOC and Commandant
Administrative Staff
Medical
Wg Cdr P A Wilkinson   MRCS, LRCP
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

May 1952

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Personal Appointment
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA to AOC and Commandant
Administrative Staff
Educational
Mr P Johnson  1 Jul 1947 Director of Studies, OBE, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

June 1952

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Personal Appointment
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA to AOC and Commandant
Administrative Staff
Educational
Mr P Johnson  1 Jul 1947 Director of Studies, OBE, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

July 1952

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Laurence F Sinclair 31 Jul 1950 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, GC, CB, CBE, DSO; later AVM
Personal Appointment
Flt Lt C O Ellison   PA to AOC and Commandant
Administrative Staff
Educational
Mr P Johnson  1 Jul 1947 Director of Studies, OBE, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

August 1952

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Personal Appointment
Flt Lt R H Merrifield   PA to AOC and Commandant
Administrative Staff
Educational
Mr      
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

September 1952

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Personal Appointment
Flt Lt R H Merrifield   PA to AOC and Commandant
Administrative Staff
Educational
Mr      
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

October 1952

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Personal Appointment
Flt Lt R H Merrifield   PA to AOC and Commandant
Administrative Staff
Educational
Mr      
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

November 1952

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Personal Appointment
Flt Lt R H Merrifield   PA to AOC and Commandant
Administrative Staff
Educational
Mr      
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

December 1952

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Personal Appointment
Flt Lt R H Merrifield   PA to AOC and Commandant
Administrative Staff
Educational
Mr      
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

January 1953

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt R H Merrifield    
Educational
Mr      
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

February 1953

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

March 1953

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

April 1953

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

May 1953

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

June 1953

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

July 1953

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

August 1953

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

September 1953

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

October 1953

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

November 1953

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

December 1953

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Communication Flight

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

January 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

    • RAF Selection Board

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

February 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

    • RAF Selection Board

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

March 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

    • RAF Selection Board

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

April 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

    • RAF Selection Board

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

May 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

    • RAF Selection Board

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

June 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

    • RAF Selection Board

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

July 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

    • RAF Selection Board

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

August 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

    • RAF Selection Board

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

September 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

    • RAF Selection Board

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

October 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

    • RAF Selection Board

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

November 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

    • RAF Selection Board

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

December 1954

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command
  • RAF College - RAF Cranwell

    • Equipment and Secretarial Wing

    • RAF Selection Board

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Educational
Mr A Constant   Director of Studies, MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

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

1955

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command

 

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt P B MacCorkindale    
Staffs of the Services
Educational
Mr A Constant   MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

Source - April 1955 Air Force List

1956

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command

 

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Henry Eeles 25 Aug 1952 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr John E Bazalgette 20 May 1954 PSO to AOC, DFC; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt D J Belson 18 Jul 1955 ADC to AOC
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt D J Eayrs  6 Jun 1954 CB, CBE, DFC
Training
Gp Capt D H Lees 27 Sep 1955 DFC
Staffs of the Services
Educational
Mr A Constant   MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

Source - January 1956 Air Force List

1957

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command

 

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Thomas A B Parselle 16 Apr 1956 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College,  CBE; later AVM
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr C H Macfie  5 Sep 1956 PSO to AOC and Commandant, DFC; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt D J Belson 18 Jul 1955 ADC to AOC
Training Administration Staff
Gp Capt Neil H G Wheeler 10 Apr 1957 Assistant Commandant, CBE, DSO, DFC*, AFC; later ACM
Gp Capt Walter T Brooks  3 Aug 1956 Chief Flying Instructor, DSO, OBE, AFC; later A/Cdre
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr

Alastair D Panton

17 Jun 1957 Unit Commander, OBE, DFC; later A/Cdre
Staffs of the Services
Educational
Mr A Constant   MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

Source - July 1957 Air Force List

1958

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command

 

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Thomas A B Parselle 16 Apr 1956 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College,  CBE; later AVM
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr C H Macfie  5 Sep 1956 PSO to AOC and Commandant, DFC; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt J McLeod 14 Aug 1957 ADC to AOC and Commandant
Training Administration Staff
Gp Capt Neil H G Wheeler 10 Apr 1957 Assistant Commandant, CBE, DSO, DFC*, AFC; later ACM
Gp Capt Walter T Brooks  3 Aug 1956 Chief Flying Instructor, DSO, OBE, AFC; later A/Cdre
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr

Alastair D Panton

17 Jun 1957 Unit Commander, OBE, DFC; later A/Cdre
Staffs of the Services
Educational
Mr A Constant   MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

Source - January 1958 Air Force List

1959

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command

 

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Denis F Spotswood 26 Aug 1958 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE, DSO, DFC, ADC; later MRAF
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr C H Macfie  5 Sep 1956 PSO to AOC and Commandant, DFC; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt J McLeod 14 Aug 1957 ADC to AOC and Commandant
Training Administration Staff
Gp Capt Neil H G Wheeler 10 Apr 1957 Assistant Commandant, CBE, DSO, DFC*, AFC; later ACM
Gp Capt Walter T Brooks  3 Aug 1956 Chief Flying Instructor, DSO, OBE, AFC; later A/Cdre
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr

Alastair D Panton

17 Jun 1957 Unit Commander, OBE, DFC; later A/Cdre
Staffs of the Services
Educational
Mr A Constant   MA
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

Source - January 1959 Air Force List

1960

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command

 

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Denis F Spotswood 26 Aug 1958 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE, DSO, DFC, ADC; later MRAF
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr W H Burden 20 Apr 1959 Personal Staff Officer to AOC and Commandant
Flt Lt R C Olding 14 Sep 1959 ADC to AOC and Commandant
Training Administration Staff
Gp Capt  7 Apr 1959 Assistant Commandant,
Gp Capt E H Lynch-Blosse 29 Dec 1958 GrouChief Flying Instructor, OBE
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr

Alastair D Panton

17 Jun 1957 Unit Commander, OBE, DFC; later A/Cdre
Staffs of the Services
Educational
Wg Cdr R Duckett 11 Jul 1955 Acting Director of Studies, OBE, BSc
Meteorological
Mr V L Clarke   BSc

Source - January 1960 Air Force List

1961

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command

 

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Denis F Spotswood 26 Aug 1958 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CB, CBE, DSO, DFC, ADC; later MRAF
Personal Appointment
Sqn Ldr W H Burden 20 Apr 1959 Personal Staff Officer to AOC and Commandant
Flt Lt C P J Coulcher 31 Aug 1960 ADC to AOC and Commandant
Training Administration Staff
Gp Capt Thomas P Seymour 21 Dec 1960 Assistant Commandant, later A/Cdre
Gp Capt E H Lynch-Blosse 29 Dec 1958 Group Captain Executive and Unit Commander, OBE
Gp Capt J A Boyes   Director of Studies, MA
Wg Cdr E J Brice 12 Sep 1960 OBE, DPhysEd
Wg Cdr A Cockman 26 Aug 1960 FCA
Wg Cdr J F J Dewhurst 23 May 1958 DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr R Duckett 11 Jul 1955 OBE, BSc
Wg Cdr C F Green 27 Jun 1960 AFC
Wg Cdr A R M Watts 16 Feb 1959 OBE, MA
Staffs of the Services
Mr V L Clarke   Meteorological, BSc
Mr J I Tanner   Chief Librarian and Archivist, ALA

Source - January 1961 Air Force List

1962

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command

 

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Eric D Mac K Nelson 16 Apr 1961 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CB
Personal Appointment
Sqn Ldr W H Burden 20 Apr 1959 Personal Staff Officer to AOC and Commandant
Flt Lt Michael K Adams  4 Sep 1961 ADC to AOC and Commandant; later AVM
Training Administration Staff
Gp Capt G F Reid 21 Aug 1961 Station Commander, DFC
Gp Capt Thomas P Seymour 21 Dec 1960 Assistant Commandant, later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr A Cockman 26 Aug 1960 FCA
Wg Cdr R Duckett 11 Jul 1955 OBE, BSc
Wg Cdr C F Green 27 Jun 1960 AFC
Wg Cdr T J Mair 18 Sep 1961 MA, BEd
Wg Cdr W J Randall 11 Dec 1961 MBE
Mr J A Boyes   Director of Studies, MA
Staffs of the Services
Mr V L Clarke   Meteorological, BSc
Mr J I Tanner   Chief Librarian and Archivist, ALA

Source - January 1962 Air Force List

1963

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command

 

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Eric D Mac K Nelson 16 Apr 1961 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CB
Personal Appointment
Sqn Ldr J A McArthur  8 Jan 1962 Personal Staff Officer to AOC and Commandant
Flt Lt Michael K Adams  4 Sep 1961 ADC to AOC and Commandant; later AVM
Training Administration Staff
Gp Capt G F Reid 21 Aug 1961 Station Commander, DFC
Gp Capt Thomas P Seymour 21 Dec 1960 Assistant Commandant, CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr A Cockman 26 Aug 1960 FCA
Wg Cdr L de Garis 31 Dec 1962 AFC
Wg Cdr E J Holden 16 Jan 1963 MBE, AFRAeS
Wg Cdr T J Mair 18 Sep 1961 MA, BEd
Wg Cdr W J Randall 11 Dec 1961 MBE

Director of Studies

Mr J A Boyes   MA, ex Gp Capt
Staffs of the Services
Mr V L Clarke   Meteorological, BSc
Mr J I Tanner   Chief Librarian and Curator, FLA

Source - Spring 1963 Air Force List

1964

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command

 

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Michael D Lyne 21 Aug 1963 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, AFC**; later AVM
Personal Appointment
Sqn Ldr J A McArthur  8 Jan 1962 Personal Staff Officer to AOC and Commandant
Flt Lt Richard E Johns  7 Jan 1963 ADC to AOC and Commandant; later ACM
Training Administration Staff
Gp Capt George C Lamb  6 Apr 1964 Assistant Commandant, AFC; later AVM
Gp Capt

Douglas C Lowe

16 Nov 1963 Station Commander, DFC, AFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr L de Garis 31 Dec 1962 AFC
Wg Cdr E J Holden 16 Jan 1963 MBE, AFRAeS
Wg Cdr

Frank S R Johnson

28 Oct 1963 OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr T J Mair 18 Sep 1961 MA, BEd
Wg Cdr W J Randall 11 Dec 1961 MBE

Director of Studies

Mr J A Boyes   MA, ex Gp Capt
Staffs of the Services
Mr V L Clarke   Meteorological, BSc
Mr Vacant   Chief Librarian and Curator

Source - Autumn 1964 Air Force List

1965

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command

 

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Ian D N Lawson  1 Apr 1965 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CB, CBE, DFC*
Personal Appointment
Sqn Ldr H R W Morris  1 Jun 1964 Personal Staff Officer to AOC and Commandant; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Symes 16 Jul 1964 ADC to AOC and Commandant
Training Administration Staff
A/Cdre John S Rowlands  1 Jun 1965 Air Commodore Technical, GC, OBE, BSc; later AM
A/Cdre Neil Cameron  1 May 1965 Air Commodore Cadets, DSO, DFC; later MRAF
Gp Capt R Duckett  1 Jul 1965 OBE, BSc
Gp Capt

Douglas C Lowe

16 Nov 1963 Station Commander, DFC, AFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr E J Holden 16 Jan 1963 MBE, BSc, AFRAeS
Wg Cdr F R Lockyer 17 May 1965  
Wg Cdr A J Mackay 16 Nov 1964 Chief Equipment and Secretarial Instructor, MBE, DFC
Wg Cdr D A Maddox 28 Dec 1964 Chief Flying Instructor; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr T J Mair 18 Sep 1961 MA, EdB
Sqn Ldr W J Randall 11 Dec 1961 MBE

Senior Director of Studies

Dr G Tolley   MSc, FRIC
Staffs of the Services

Medical

Gp Capt J D Tonkinson 22 Feb 1965 MA, MRCS, LRCP, DPH

Meteorological

Mr V L Clarke   Meteorological, BSc

Librarian

Mr A K D Campbell   MA, FLA

Source - Autumn 1965 Air Force List

It absorbed the RAF Technical College from Henlow on 1 January 1966.

1966

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command

 

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Ian D N Lawson  1 Apr 1965 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CB, CBE, DFC*
Personal Appointment
Sqn Ldr H R W Morris  1 Jun 1964 Personal Staff Officer to AOC and Commandant; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Symes 16 Jul 1964 ADC to AOC and Commandant
Directing Staff

Department of Cadets

A/Cdre Neil Cameron  1 May 1965 Assistant Commandant Cadets, DSO, DFC; later MRAF
Flt Lt J L Blackford 20 Apr 1965 Cadet Wing Adjutant
Gp Capt R Duckett  1 Jul 1965 Assistant Director of Studies, OBE, BSc
Wg Cdr E J Holden 16 Jan 1963 MBE, BSc, AFRAeS
Wg Cdr F R Lockyer 17 May 1965  
Wg Cdr A J Mackay 16 Nov 1964 Chief Equipment and Secretarial Instructor, MBE, DFC
Wg Cdr D A Maddox 28 Dec 1964 Chief Flying Instructor; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr T J Mair 18 Sep 1961 MA, EdB
Sqn Ldr G R Edenbrow  1 Sep 1965 College Physical Fitness Officer, MBE
Sqn Ldr P G Gibson 30 Dec 1963 Senior Ground Defence Instructor,

Department of Engineering

A/Cdre John S Rowlands  1 Jun 1965 Assistant Commandant Engineering, GC, OBE, BSc; later AM
Flt Lt C R Walmsley 17 Aug 1965 Engineering Plans
Gp Capt C E P Suttle  1 Dec 1965 Assistant Director of Studies, OBE, BSc (Eng), MIEE, MIERE
Wg Cdr J T Adey  1 Dec 1965 Chief Instructor, Electrical Engineering, BSc, CEng, AMIEE, AFRAeS
Wg Cdr R W Hatcher 18 Oct 1965 Technical Progress, BSc, FIMA
Wg Cdr J D Jones 13 Dec 1965 Chief Instructor, Weapons Systems Engineering, BSc (Eng), AFRAeS, ACGI
Wg Cdr D Mercer 14 Dec 1965 Chief Instructor, Mechanical Engineering, AFRAeS, DCAe

Director of Studies

Dr G Tolley   MSc, FRIC
Administrative Staff

Unit Commander

Gp Capt B A Primavesi 30 Dec 1965  

Medical

Gp Capt J D Tonkinson 22 Feb 1965 MA, MRCS, LRCP, DPH

Meteorological

Mr V L Clarke   Meteorological, BSc

Librarian

Mr A K D Campbell   MA, FLA

Source - Spring 1966 Air Force List

1967

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command

 

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Ian D N Lawson  1 Apr 1965 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CB, CBE, DFC*
Personal Appointment
Sqn Ldr Gary McA Bacon 12 Dec 1966 Personal Staff Officer to AOC and Commandant; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt N C V Ireland  8 Aug 1966 ADC to AOC and Commandant
Directing Staff

Department of Cadets

A/Cdre Richard G Wakeford 26 Sep 1966 Assistant Commandant Cadets, MVO, AFC; later AM
Flt Lt I Weddle  3 Mar 1966 Cadet Wing Adjutant
Gp Capt E B Haslam 17 Oct 1966 Assistant Director of Studies, Science and Humanities, MA
Wg Cdr T R Harris  4 Apr 1966 Senior Science Tutor, BSc, FIMA
Wg Cdr S G Head 28 Mar 1966 MBE, AMBIM
Wg Cdr F R Lockyer 17 May 1965 Wing Commander Cadets
Wg Cdr A J Mackay 16 Nov 1964 Chief Equipment and Secretarial Instructor, MBE, DFC
Wg Cdr D A Maddox 28 Dec 1964 Chief Flying Instructor; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr J Walsh 12 Apr 1966 Senior Tutor Humanities, BEM, BA
Sqn Ldr G R Edenbrow  1 Sep 1965 College Physical Fitness Officer, MBE
Sqn Ldr B S Bridges  2 Jan 1967 Senior Ground Defence Instructor

Department of Engineering

A/Cdre John S Rowlands  1 Jun 1965 Assistant Commandant Engineering, GC, OBE, BSc; later AM
Flt Lt C R Walmsley 17 Aug 1965 Engineering Plans
Gp Capt R Duckett 25 Jul 1966 Assistant Director of Studies, OBE, BSc
Wg Cdr J T Adey  1 Dec 1965 Chief Instructor, Electrical Engineering, BSc, CEng, AMIEE, AFRAeS
Wg Cdr R W Hatcher 18 Oct 1965 Engineering Progress, BSc, FIMA
Wg Cdr E Sharrock 13 Dec 1967 Chief Instructor, Systems Engineering and Management, BSc (Eng), AFRAeS, ACGI
Wg Cdr G R D Calder 19 Sep 1966 Chief Instructor, Mechanical Engineering, DCAe, CEng, AMIME, AFRAeS

Senior Director of Studies

Gp Capt C E P Suttle   OBE, BSc (Eng), MIEE, MIERE
Administrative Staff

Unit Commander

Gp Capt B A Primavesi 30 Dec 1965  

Medical

Wg Cdr G Livingston   MB, ChB, DPH, DIH

Meteorological

Mr V L Clarke   Meteorological, BSc

Librarian

Mr A K D Campbell   MA, FLA

Source - Spring 1967 Air Force List

1968

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Flying Training Command

 

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Thomas N Stack  1 Feb 1967 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CVO, CBE, AFC; later ACM
Personal Appointment
Sqn Ldr Gary McA Bacon 12 Dec 1966 Personal Staff Officer to AOC and Commandant; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt R L Lilley 25 Sep 1967 ADC to AOC and Commandant
College Secretariat
Wg Cdr S G Head 28 Mar 1966 Head of Secretariat, MBE, AMBIM
Directing Staff

Department of Cadets

A/Cdre Richard G Wakeford 26 Sep 1966 Assistant Commandant Cadets, MVO, AFC; later AM
Flt Lt I Weddle  3 Mar 1966 Cadet Wing Adjutant
Gp Capt E B Haslam 17 Oct 1966 Assistant Director of Studies, Science and Humanities, MA
Wg Cdr T R Harris  4 Apr 1966 Senior Science Tutor, BSc, FIMA
Wg Cdr W F Knapper 24 Nov 1967 Wing Commander Cadets
Wg Cdr P Turner 13 Mar 1967 Chief Equipment and Secretarial Instructor
Wg Cdr

John M A Parker

21 Aug 1967 Chief Flying Instructor; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr J Walsh 12 Apr 1966 Senior Tutor Humanities, BEM BA
Sqn Ldr G R Edenbrow  1 Sep 1965 College Physical Fitness Officer, MBE
Sqn Ldr B S Bridges  2 Jan 1967 Senior Ground Defence Instructor

Department of Engineering

A/Cdre Colin S Thomas 29 Jan 1968 Assistant Commandant Engineering, CBE
Gp Capt G E Thirlwall  1 Mar 1967 Group Captain Engineer Training, BEng, DCAe, CEng, AFRAeS
Gp Capt R Duckett 25 Jul 1966 Assistant Director of Studies, OBE, BSc
Gp Capt J B Wellingham 18 Mar 1967 Chief Instructor, Electrical Engineering, MA, AFRAeS
Wg Cdr E Sharrock 13 Dec 1967 Chief Instructor, Systems Engineering and Management, BSc (Eng), AFRAeS, ACGI
Wg Cdr G R D Calder 19 Sep 1966 Chief Instructor, Mechanical Engineering, DCAe, CEng, AMIME, AFRAeS
Wg Cdr D Woods  6 Dec 1965 Chief Instructor, Engineering Management, AFRAeS, AMBIM

Senior Director of Studies

Gp Capt C E P Suttle   OBE, BSc (Eng), CEng, MIEE, MIERE, DNCC
Administrative Staff

Unit Commander

Gp Capt B A Primavesi 30 Dec 1965  

Medical

Wg Cdr G Livingston   MB, ChB, DPH, DIH

Chaplains

Rev P S Grimwood 17 Sep 1966 C of  E
Rev M P O'Connor 30 Apr 1964 RC, BA
Rev J R Ingram  2 Jan 1968 CSFC

Meteorological

Mr V L Clarke   Meteorological, BSc

Librarian

Mr A K D Campbell   MA, FLA

Source - 1968 Air Force List

1969

The listings for this year are currently unavailable

Source - October 1969 Air Force List

1970

Location Command Controlled
RAF Cranwell Training Command

 

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AVM Frederick D Hughes  9 Mar 1970 Air Officer Commanding and Commandant of RAF College, CBE, DSO, DFC**, AFC, MA
Personal Appointment
Sqn Ldr E J E Smith 19 Feb 1968 Personal Staff Officer to AOC and Commandant, OBE
Flt Lt R L Lilley 25 Sep 1967 ADC to AOC and Commandant
College Secretariat
Wg Cdr D A Atherton 13 Oct 1969 Head of Secretariat,

Department of Cadets

A/Cdre John E Bazalgette 23 Dec 1968 Assistant Commandant Cadets, DFC, MBIM
Gp Capt W S C Watkins 15 Jul 1968 Assistant Director of Studies, Science and Humanities, BSc, CEng, AFRAeS
Wg Cdr W F Knapper 24 Nov 1967 Wing Commander Cadets
Wg Cdr

Brain Huxley

23  Jun 1969 Chief Flying Instructor, later AVM
Wg Cdr J M Stevenson 29 Jul 1968 Chief Equipment and Secretarial Instructor
Wg Cdr J Walsh 12 Apr 1966 Senior Tutor Humanities, BEM, BA
Wg Cdr E H W Hersee 10 Mar 1969 Senior Science Tutor, MA, DCAe
Wg Cdr B Dickinson  3 Mar 1969 Senior Mathematics Tutor, MBE, MA, DCAe, CEng, AFRAeS, AInstP
Department of Engineering
A/Cdre Colin S Thomas 29 Jan 1968 Assistant Commandant Engineering, CBE
Gp Capt A W Culmer 14 Apr 1969 Group Captain Training Engineering, MBE, BSc (Eng), DCAe, MIME, AFRAeS, ACGI
Gp Capt T R Harris 17 Mar 1969 Assistant Director of Studies - Engineering, BSc, FIMA
Wg Cdr E Sharrock 13 Dec 1967 Chief Instructor, Systems Engineering Wing, BSc (Eng), AFRAeS, ACGI
Wg Cdr C L Parkinson  4 Jun 1968 Chief Instructor, Electrical Engineering Wing, BA
Wg Cdr R W Lomas 29 Jul 1968 Chief Instructor, Engineering Management Wing, BSc, CEng, AFRAeS, AMBIM
Wg Cdr P H T Lewis 25 Aug 1969 Chief Instructor, Mechanical Engineering Wing, MBE, BEng, CEng, MIME, AMBIM, AFRAeS

Director of Studies

A/Cdre C E P Suttle  1 Aug 1966 OBE, BSc (Eng), CEng, FIEE, FIERE, DNCI, FRCO
RAF College Unit

Unit Commander

Gp Capt David B Craig  8 Mar 1968 OBE, ADC, MA; later MRAF

Officer Commanding, Admin Wing

Wg Cdr H Currie  5 Aug 1968  

Officer Commanding, Engineering Wing

Wg Cdr W J J Northmore  8 Dec 1968 CEng, MIERE, AFRAeS

Medical

Wg Cdr G Livingston 13 Aug 1968 Senior Medical Officer, MB, ChB, DPH, DIH

Dental

Wg Cdr J M Jones 24 Jul 1967 Senior Dental Officer, BDS, LDS, RCS

Chaplains

Rev H R M Harries 23 Sep 1968 C of  E, MBE
Rev K W Meeds 26 Feb 1969 RC, BA
Rev D G Silvanus 19 Feb 1968 CSFC

Meteorological

Mr I G Hughes    

Librarian

Mr J C Andrews   FLA

Source - Spring 1970 Air Force List

1971

Source - Spring 1971 Air Force List

1972

Source - Spring 1972 Air Force List

1973

Source - Spring 1973 Air Force List

1974

Source - Spring 1974 Air Force List

1975

Source - Spring 1975 Air Force List

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