Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
No 126 Sqn Personnel and location Movements
[1941 | 1942]
Personnel Movements: Jan - Dec 1941
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Sqn Ldr | A C Rabagliati | 28 Jun 1941 | Arrived on posting and assumed command of No 126 Sqn |
Sgt | R Casson | 29 Jun 1941 | Arrived on posting on the disbandment of No 46 Sqn |
Sgt | Johnson | 29 Jun 1941 | Arrived on posting on the disbandment of No 46 Sqn |
Sgt | T Hackston | 4 Jul 1941 | Killed in a flying accident |
Flt Sgt | J D McCracken | 20 Jul 1941 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | Mackie | 31 Jul 1941 | Attached to RAF Takali for duty with No 1435 Flight |
Plt Off | C F Ambrose | 21 Aug 1941 | Promoted to Fg Off, wef 24 Feb 1941 |
Sgt | P S Simpson | 25 Aug 1941 | Arrived on posting from the Middle East |
Sgt | C T Alpe | 25 Aug 1941 | Arrived on posting from the Middle East |
Sgt | Campbell | 25 Aug 1941 | Arrived on posting from the Middle East |
Sgt | J F E Maltby | 26 Aug 1941 | Killed in action |
Plt Off | Rathie | 30 Aug 1941 | Attached to RAF Takali for duty with No 1435 Flight |
LAC | J Curtis | 2 Sep 1941 | Killed by enemy action |
AC2 | J Davidson | 2 Sep 1941 | Killed by enemy action |
LAC | W A Thompson | 2 Sep 1941 | Killed by enemy action |
Plt Off | Grant | 9 Sep 1941 | Posted to No 1435 Flight |
Sgt | A S Mackie | 9 Sep 1941 | Posted to No 1435 Flight |
Plt Off | E E Steele | 15 Sep 1941 | Arrived on posting |
Plt Off | H Coffin | 15 Sep 1941 | Arrived on posting |
Plt Off | E E Streets | 15 Sep 1941 | Arrived on posting |
Plt Off | J M S Crichton | 15 Sep 1941 | Arrived on posting |
Plt Off | D C H Hallett | 15 Sep 1941 | Arrived on posting |
Sgt | Campbell | 16 Sep 1941 | Posted to Middle East Command |
Sgt | Foulger | 16 Sep 1941 | Posted to Middle East Command |
Act Sqn Ldr (Fg Off) | P W Lefevre | 3 Oct 1941 | Promoted to Flt Lt retaining Act Sqn Ldr, wef 3 Sep 1941 |
Act Sqn Ldr | P W Lefevre | 3 Oct 1941 | Posted to No 185 Sqn to command |
Act Flt Lt (Fg Off) | P W McGregor | 3 Oct 1941 | Promoted to Flt Lt, wef 3 Sep 1941 |
Fg Off | Carpenter | 3 Oct 1941 | Promoted to Flt Lt |
Plt Off | K K Kay | 3 Oct 1941 | Promoted to Fg Off, we 17 Aug 1941 |
Fg Off | C F Ambrose | 8 Oct 1941 | Arrived on posting from No 185 Sqn |
Sqn Ldr | A C Rabagliati | 14 Oct 1941 | Promoted to Wg Cdr. and relinquished command of No 126 Sqn on posting to RAF Takali |
Act Sqn Ldr | P W Lefevre | 14 Oct 1941 | Arrived on posting from No 185 Sqn and assumed command of No 126 Sqn |
Sgt | A N McGregor | 9 Oct 1941 | Appointed to a commission in the rank of Plt Off |
Sgt | A S Mackie | 9 Oct 1941 | Appointed to a commission in the rank of Plt Off |
Sgt | B W Main | 9 Oct 1941 | Appointed to a commission in the rank of Plt Off |
Plt Off | Boyle | 15 Oct 1941 | Arrived on posting from No 249 Sqn for duty as Engineer Officer |
Plt Off | H Beamsden | 17 Oct 1941 | Attached for duty as Adjutant, wef 30 Sep 1941 |
Plt Off | Burke | 8 Nov 1941 | Admitted to hospital after being wounded in action |
Plt Off | H Beamsden | 9 Nov 1941 | Ceased to be attached for duty as Adjutant |
Sgt | P S Simpson | 12 Nov 1941 | Failed to return from a sortie, later reported to be a POW |
Fg Off | C F Ambrose | 14 Nov 1941 | Posted to Middle East Command |
Sgt | W D Greenhalgh | 24 Nov 1941 | Failed to return from a sortie, later reported to be a POW |
Plt Off | E E Steele | 19 Dec 1941 | Killed in action |
Plt Off | C A Blackburn | 20 Dec 1941 | Promoted to Fg Off, wef 16 Nov 1941 |
Flt Sgt | F R Emery | 24 Dec 1941 | Killed in action |
Plt Off | J E Kirkness | 24 Dec 1941 | Arrived on posting and assumed duties of Adjutant |
Source - No 126 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/926)
Organisational Movements: Jan - Dec 1941
Date | Notes |
28 Jun 1941 | No 126 Sqn was formed at RAF Takali, equipped with Hurricane IIA and IIBs |
Source - No 126 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/926)
[1941 | 1942]
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