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No 333 (Norwegian) Sqn Personnel, aircraft and locations

[1943 | ]

Personnel Movements: May - Dec 1943

Rank Name Date Notes
May
Cdr F Lambrechts 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting and assumed command of No 333 Sqn
Lt Cdr H Jørgensen 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting for duty as Flight Commander (Pilot)
Lt Cdr H Offerdahl 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting for duty as Flight Commander (Pilot)
Lt Rønningen 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting for duty as Engineer Officer
Lt Skevhaugen 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Pilot)
Lt Hagerup 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Pilot)
Lt J Ebbessen 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Observer)
2 Lt H Brevig 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting for duty as Adjutant
2 Lt S Stovner 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting for duty as Medical Officer
2 Lt Dahl-Sørenson 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting for duty as Equipment Officer
Sub-Lt Aa Schaanning 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Pilot)
Sub-Lt H Holdøe 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Pilot)
Sub-Lt H Anonsen 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Pilot)
Sub-Lt C Krafft 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Pilot)
Sub-Lt J M Jacoben 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Pilot)
Sub-Lt H Kirsebom 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Observer)
Sub-Lt A Sannes 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Observer)
Cpl A Shrøder 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (FME/AG)
Cpl T Røstad 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (FME/AG)
Cpl Aa Rasmmusen 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (FME/AG)
Cpl A Henden 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (FME/AG)
Cpl T Staalen 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (FMA/AG)
Cpl E Johansen 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (FMA/AG)
Cpl H Løchting 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (FMA/AG)
Cpl R Hauge 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (FMA/AG)
QM R Moe 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Pilot)
Pty/O 2 A Eikemoe 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Pilot)
QM T Vik 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Pilot)
QM S Breck 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Pilot)
QM F Eriksrud 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Pilot)
QM A Wyller 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Pilot)
QM I E Olsen 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Flight Engineer)
QM H Bjaanes 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (Flight Engineer)
QM K Falck-Nielsen 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (WOM/AG)
QM E Aakjaer 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (WOM/AG)
QM H Stien 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (WOM/AG)
QM C Christiansen 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (WOp/AG)
Pty/O 2 B Hundven 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (WOp/AG)
Pty/O 2 A Naess 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (WOp/AG)
QM E Erlandsen 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (WOp/AG)
QM T Nilsen 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (WOp/AG)
QM B Hansen 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (WOp/AG)
QM K Svendsen 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (WOp/AG)
QM J Heide 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (WOp/AG/Obs)
QM E Johansen 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (WOp/AG/Obs)
QM A Paulsen 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (WOp/AG/Obs)
QM C Aagaard 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (WOp/AG/Obs)
QM J Finne 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (WOp/AG/Obs)
QM K Sulebust 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (WOp/AG/Obs)
QM G Kalgedegaard 10 May 1943 Arrived on posting (WOp/AG/Obs)
Lt Cdr H Jørgensen 19 May 1943 Admitted to Norwegian Hospital, Holland Park
Plt Off McKeand 22 May 1943 Arrived on posting for duty as Intelligence Officer
Lt Øverlie 23 May 1943 Killed in a flying accident
Sub-Lt T Sshieldsøe 23 May 1943 Killed in a flying accident
June
2 Lt Bergan  1 Jun 1943 Departed on posting
Lt H Holdøe  4 Jun 1943 Admitted to Craiglochart Hospital for 3 months
Sub-Lt Sundt-Jacobsen  5 Jun 1943 Arrived on posting from No 330 Sqn
Sub-Lt O Jonassen 19 Jun 1943 Arrived on posting from No 330 Sqn
Lt Hagerup 23 Jun 1943 Failed to return from a sortie
QM J Finne 23 Jun 1943 Failed to return from a sortie
July
Sub-Lt Sundt-Jacobsen 30 Jul 1943 Killed in a flying accident
Pty/O C Aagaard 30 Jul 1943 Killed in a flying accident
August
Sub-Lt O Jonassen 16 Aug 1943 Promoted to Lt
Sub-Lt A Schaanning 16 Aug 1943 Promoted to Lt
Sub-Lt H Holdøe 16 Aug 1943 Promoted to Lt
Lt H Holdøe 28 Aug 1943 Killed in action
Pty/O J Heide 28 Aug 1943 Killed in action
September
No named personnel movements recorded in this month's ORB
October
Pty/O 2 B Hundven  5 Oct 1943 Promoted to Pty/O 1, wef 1 Jul 1943
Pty/O 2 A Naess  5 Oct 1943 Promoted to Pty/O 1, wef 17 Jul 1943
Sgt Jensen 15 Oct 1943 Appointed to a commission in the rank of 2 Lt, wef 1 Oct 1943
Lt J Ebbessen 26 Oct 1943 Observer, promoted to Lt Cdr, wef 1 Oct 1943
November
Lt Olsen  1 Nov 1943 Posted to HQ RNAF
Lt Pedersen  2 Nov 1943 Posted to HQ RNAF
2 Lt Owe  5 Nov 1943 Posted to HQ RNAF
Sub-Lt D H Gentis  5 Nov 1943 Arrived on posting from Royal Dutch Naval Air Service
Pty/O 2 A Eikemoe 19 Nov 1943 Promoted to Pty/O 1, wef 1 Nov 1943
December
2 Lt K Dahl-Sørenson  1 Dec 1943 Equipment Officer, promoted to Lt
Sub-Lt C Krafft  1 Dec 1943 Pilot, promoted to Lt
Pty/O Benjamin  1 Dec 1943 Appointed to a commission in the rank of Sub-Lt
Pty/O T Vik  1 Dec 1943 Appointed to a commission in the rank of Sub-Lt
Lt K Dahl-Sørenson  6 Dec 1943 Equipment Officer, admitted to Norwegian Naval Hospital, Barnton
Sub-Lt J M Jacoben 15 Dec 1943 Pilot, promoted to Lt
Sub-Lt H Kirsebom 15 Dec 1943 Observer, promoted to Lt
Sub-Lt A Sannes 15 Dec 1943 Observer, promoted to Lt
Sub-Lt A Jonassen 15 Dec 1943 Arrived on posting from No 73 Officers (Initial) Admin Course for duty as Adjutant
Pty/O J B Arents 15 Dec 1943 Appointed to a commission in the rank of Sub-Lt
Pty/O S Breck 15 Dec 1943 Appointed to a commission in the rank of Sub-Lt
Pty/O H E Hartmann 15 Dec 1943 Appointed to a commission in the rank of Sub-Lt
Sub-Lt H Engebrigtsen 16 Dec 1943 Pilot, promoted to Lt
Lt Aa Schaanning 16 Dec 1943 Posted to No 3 School of General Reconnaissance
2 Lt S Stovner 17 Dec 1943 Medical Officer, posted to HQ RNAF
Sub-Lt D H Gentis 17 Dec 1943 Posted to HQ RNAF
Sub-Lt F Eriksrud 18 Dec 1943 Failed to return from a shipping recce
Cpl E V Johansen 18 Dec 1943 Failed to return from a shipping recce
2 Lt H Brevig 22 Dec 1943 Adjutant, posted to HQ RNAF
Sub-Lt C Vermelis 31 Dec 1943 Intelligence Officer, posted to No 330 Sqn
Sub-Lt L Wilner Robertson 31 Dec 1943 Arrived on posting from No 330 Sqn for duty as Intelligence Officer

Source - No 333 ORB (AIR 27/1731)

Organisational Movements: May - Dec 1943

Date Notes
May
10 May 1943 No 333 Squadron was formed from Royal Norwegian Navy and Air Force personnel at RAF Leuchars

'A' Flight located at RAF Woodhaven equipped with Catalinas. 

A detachment of Catalinas was located at RAF Sullom Voe
Catalina IB of No 330 Squadron
10 May 1943 'B' Flight was located at RAF Leuchars equipped with Mosquito IIs
Mosquito II
June
 1 Jun 1943 1 x Sgt arrived on posting from No 330 Sqn
 6 Jun 1943 1 x airman posted to HQ RNAF
11 Jun 1943 1 x Sgt arrived on posting from No 330 Sqn
13 Jun 1943 1 x officer, 3 x QMs, 1 x Sgt and 1 x Cpl arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU
14 Jun 1943 1 x Sgt and 1 x airman arrived on posting from RAF Stathens

4 x airmen posted to No 2 SoTT
16 Jun 1943 1 x airman arrived on posting from No 331 Sqn
17 Jun 1943 1 x airman posted to No 14 SoTT
18 Jun 1943 1 x Sgt and 5 x airmen arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
22 Jun 1943 5 x QMs, and 2 x Cpls arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU
23 Jun 1943 1 x Cpl arrived on posting from No 330 Sqn
24 Jun 1943 1 x airman arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
25 Jun 1943 1 x Sgt arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
27 Jun 1943 2 x airmen arrived on posting from No 4 AGS
29 Jun 1943 1 x airman arrived on posting from HQ RNAF

2 x airmen posted to HQ RNAF
July
 6 Jul 1943 1 x British airman arrived on posting from RAF Sutton Bridge
 7 Jul 1943 1 x Sgt and 1 x Cpl arrived on posting from No 331 Sqn
10 Jul 1943 7 x Sgts and 1 x airman arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
12 Jul 1943 1 x Officer (Intelligence) posted to RAF West Kirby

1 x British airman arrived on posting from RAF Whitley Bay
13 Jul 1943 1 x officer (pilot) arrived on posting from No 239 Sqn
14 Jul 1943 1 x Officer (Naval) and 2 x airmen arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
15 Jul 1943 2 x officers posted to RAF Dyce

1 x ACW arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
18 Jul 1943 1 x airman arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
20 Jul 1943 1 x airman posted to HQ RNAF
22 Jul 1943 1 x Officer (Signals) arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
25 Jul 1943 1 x Sgt arrived on posting from No 60 OTU
26 Jul 1943 1 x Officer (Intelligence) arrived on posting from HQ Coastal Command
27 Jul 1943 1 x Pty/O arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
28 Jul 1943 1 x Cpl and 1 x airman posted to HQ RNAF
29 Jul 1943 1 x Pty/O arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
August
 2 Aug 1943 1 x ACW arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
 4 Aug 1943 1 x Sgt (Navigator) arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
11 Aug 1943 1 x ACW arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
14 Aug 1943 1 x airman arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
19 Aug 1943 1 x Cpl and 1 x LAC arrived on posting from No 2 SoTT
23 Aug 1943 1 x AC1 arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
31 Aug 1943 2 x Pty/Os arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
September
 2 Sep 1943 1 x LAC (RDF) arrived on posting from No 7 Radio School
 3 Sep 1943 1 x airman arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
 5 Sep 1943 1 x Cpl posted to HQ RNAF
 6 Sep 1943 2 x Pty/Os arrived on posting from No 4 AGS
10 Sep 1943 1 x Pty/O posted to HQ RNAF
13 Sep 1943 2 x Pty/Os posted to HQ RNAF

1 x airman arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
14 Sep 1943 2 x Officers (pilots) and 1 x Sgt pilot arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
15 Sep 1943 1 x Officer (pilots) arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
21 Sep 1943 1 x airman arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
xx Sep 1943 Mosquito IIs commenced being replaced by Mosquito VIs
Mosquito VI of No 333 Squadron
October
 1 Oct 1943 1 x airman arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
 2 Oct 1943 1 x Officer (pilot) and 1 x Cpl arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
 4 Oct 1943 1 x Cpl arrived on posting from HQ RNAF

1 x Pty/O posted to HQ RNAF
 7 Oct 1943 1 x airman arrived on posting from RAF Cosford
 9 Oct 1943 1 x airman posted to RAF Whitley Bay
10 Oct 1943 1 x airman posted to HQ RNAF
13 Oct 1943 1 x airman posted to RAF Cosford
14 Oct 1943 1 x airman posted to HQ RNAF
16 Oct 1943 1 x airman posted to RAF Chivenor
17 Oct 1943 1 x airman posted to No 8489 Servicing Echelon
21 Oct 1943 1 x airman arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
November
 1 Nov 1943 2 x airmen posted to HQ RNAF
 6 Nov 1943 1 x Pty/O posted to HQ RNAF
 9 Nov 1943 1 x airman arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
23 Nov 1943 1 x airman posted to HQ RNAF
December
 1 Dec 1943 1 x AC1 Armourer (G) arrived on posting from HQ RNAF

 1 x LAC admitted to Norwegian Army Hospital

2 x LACs ceased to be attached to De Havilland Aircraft Co, Hatfield

1 x ACH/GD ceased to be attached to HQ RNAF
 2 Dec 1943 1 x Cpl WOM (Nor) posted to HQ RNAF

1 x Pty/O WOp/AG ceased to be attached to CGS
 3 Dec 1943 1 x AC2 F2A arrived on posting from No 330 Sqn

1 x RAF Cpl and 1 x LAC Photograhers arrived on posting from No 1 TTU
 6 Dec 1943 2 x LACs WOp (Ground) arrived on posting from No 7 Radio School

1 x LAC ACH arrived on posting from HQ RNAF

1 x Cpl and 2 x LAC W/Mechs arrived on posting to No 8333 SE as supernumerary

14 Dec 1943 1 x Sgt pilot arrived on posting from HQ RNAF
16 Dec 1943 1 x Pty/O WOp/AG posted to HQ RNAF
17 Dec 1943 1 x LAC F2E posted to HQ RNAF

Source - No 333 ORB (AIR 27/1731)

This entry was last updated on 03/08/25

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