Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
No 5 School of Technical Training (Men) Personnel and locations
This was formed at RAF Locking on 1 January 1939, within No 24 Group.
Aircraft operated | Location | Command/Group |
Ground Instructional Airframes | RAF Locking | Training Command/No 24 Group |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Gp Capt | J McCrae | 8 Jan 1939 | Officer Commanding, |
Wg Cdr | 16 Jan 1939 | DFC, AFC; later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | 7 Jan 1939 | later A/Cdre | |
Lt Col (Ret) | H Conder | Assistant Adjutant, Indian Army | |
Flt Lt | T G B Sutherland | RAFO | |
Flt Lt | W Mitton | RAFO | |
Equipment Branch | |||
Fg Off | A C Dibben | ||
APO | J C Chadwick | 2 Jan 1939 | |
Flt Lt (Ret) | G Oliver | ||
Mr | W Brown | Assistant Barrack Officer | |
Accountant Branch | |||
Fg Off | R G P Jaggard | ||
Pay-Lt (Ret) | I C Martin | ||
Medical Branch | |||
Wg Cdr | J K L Landells | 2 Jan 1939 | MB, BS, FRCS(E) |
Dental Branch | |||
Flt Lt | S C Allen | 1 Mar 1939 | LDS |
Chaplains Branch | |||
Rev | J M Scutt | 30 Jan 1939 | |
Education Officer | |||
Mr | C P T Browne | Act Grade II, BA | |
Mr | T Hampson | Grade III, BA | |
Mr | J Daly | Temporary, AIC | |
Mr | A W Slater | Temporary, BSc | |
Mr | J Williams | Temporary, BSc | |
Warrant Officers | |||
WO | J S Lancaster | 16 Jan 1939 | |
WO | R W V Hancock | 22 Feb 1939 | |
WO | T Ashcroft | 7 Feb 1939 | MM |
Source - April 1939 Confidential Air Force List
Aircraft operated | Location | Command/Group |
Ground Instructional Airframes | RAF Locking | Training Command/No 24 Group |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Wg Cdr | R M Davy | 3 Mar 1939 | |
Wg Cdr | T H French | 13 Mar 1939 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | 7 Jan 1939 | later A/Cdre | |
Lt Col (Ret) | H Conder | Assistant Adjutant, Indian Army | |
Flt Lt | T G B Sutherland | RAFO | |
Flt Lt | W Mitton | RAFO | |
Flt Lt | D M Greene | RAFO | |
Flt Lt | N E Maitland | RAFO | |
Equipment Branch | |||
Plt Off | Laurence A Wear | 14 Mar 1939 | later A/Cdre |
APO | J C Chadwick | 2 Jan 1939 | |
Flt Lt (Ret) | G Oliver | ||
Mr | W Brown | Assistant Barrack Officer | |
Pay-Lt (Ret) | I C Martin | ||
Medical Branch | |||
Wg Cdr | J K L Landells | 2 Jan 1939 | MB, BS, FRCS(E) |
Dental Branch | |||
Flt Lt | S C Allen | 1 Mar 1939 | LDS |
Chaplains Branch | |||
Rev | J M Scutt | 30 Jan 1939 | |
Education Officer | |||
Mr | C P T Browne | Act Grade II, BA | |
Mr | T Hampson | Grade III, BA | |
Mr | J Daly | Temporary, AIC | |
Mr | A W Slater | Temporary, BSc | |
Mr | J Williams | Temporary, BSc | |
Warrant Officers | |||
WO | A H Ottaway | 10 Mar 1939 | |
WO | J S Lancaster | 16 Jan 1939 | |
WO | T Shannon | 3 Mar 1939 | |
WO | R W V Hancock | 22 Feb 1939 | |
WO | T Ashcroft | 7 Feb 1939 | MM |
WO | H Woods | 3 Mar 1939 | MM |
WO | W S F Lapidge | 3 Mar 1939 | |
WO | J P Muir | 14 Mar 1939 | |
WO | L H Fuller | 2 Jan 1939 |
Source - May 1939 Confidential Air Force List
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