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No 276 Sqn Personnel, aircraft and locations
[1941 | ]
Personnel Movements: Oct - Dec 1941
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| October | |||
| Sqn Ldr | Hulbert | 21 Oct 1941 | Arrived on posting and assumed command of No 276 Sqn |
| Flt Lt | Fisher | 21 Oct 1941 | Assumed command of 'B' Flight at Roborough |
| November | |||
| Plt Off | Seabourne | 10 Nov 1941 | 'C' Flight, proceeded to RNAS Sandbanks for Walrus course |
| December | |||
| Sgt Plt | Simmons | 21 Dec 1941 | 'C' Flight, posted to No 79 Sqn but remained attached until arrival of replacement |
| Sgt Plt | Simmons | 24 Dec 1941 | 'C' Flight, promoted to Flt Sgt Plt |
| The following aircrew were listed in the ORB for this period: - | |||
| Fg Off | J Dawson-Squibb | 'D' Flight | |
| Plt Off | Tooth | 'A' Flight | |
| Flt Sgt Plt | Barlow | 'B' Flight | |
| Flt Sgt | Morgan | 'C' Flight | |
| Sgt Plt | Sainsbury | 'B' Flight | |
| Sgt | Badger | 'B' Flight | |
| Sgt Plt | Carter | 'B' Flight | |
| Sgt | Peake | 'B' Flight | |
| Sgt | Phelps | 'A' Flight | |
| Sgt Plt | Smith | 'A' Flight | |
| Sgt Plt | Tomkins | 'A' Flight | |
| Sgt | Platt | 'A' Flight | |
| Sgt | Elder | 'A' Flight | |
| Sgt Plt | Hall | 'C' Flight | |
| Sgt | Paxton | 'C' Flight | |
| Sgt | Bain | 'C' Flight | |
| Sgt Plt | Jenkins | 'D' Flight | |
| Sgt Plt | Skellon | 'D' Flight | |
| Sgt | Hussey | 'D' Flight | |
| Sgt | Musket | 'D' Flight | |
| Sgt | Douglas | 'D' Flight | |
| Sgt | Eardley | 'D' Flight | |
Source - No 276 ORB (AIR 27/1597)
Organisational Movements: Oct - Dec 1941
| Date | Notes |
| October | |
| 21 Oct 1941 | No 276 Squadron was formed at RAF Harrowbeer, equipped with: - |
 Lysander IIIA
Walrus I |
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| 21 Oct 1941 | 'B' Flight was detached to Roborough 'C' Flight was operating from RAF Perranporth |
| 25 Oct 1941 | By this date 'D' Flight was operating from RAF Fairwood Common |
| November | |
| 5 Nov 1941 | 'C' Flight moved from Perranporth to RAF Portreath |
| 6 Nov 1941 | By this date 'A' Flight was operating from RAF Warmwell |
| December | |
| No relevant entries recorded in this month's ORB | |
Source - No 276 ORB (AIR 27/1597)
This entry was last updated on 18/07/25
