530 Sqn

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
September 1942
Sqn Ldr	D O Hobbis	8 Sep 1942	Transferred from No 1451 Flight and assumed command of No 530 Sqn
Flt Lt	J P Franklin	8 Sep 1942	Transferred from No 1451 Flight
Fg Off	J S Blacklock	8 Sep 1942	Transferred from No 1451 Flight for duty as Adjutant
Plt Off	A E Clifton	8 Sep 1942	Transferred from No 1451 Flight
Plt Off	J O P Tanner	8 Sep 1942	Transferred from No 1451 Flight
Fg Off	J S Blacklock	16 Sep 1942	Adjutant, departed on posting
Plt Off	F C H Custance	16 Sep 1942	Arrived on posting for duty as Adjutant
Plt Off	J L Clifton	18 Sep 1942	Attached to RN Barracks, Sheerness for temporary duty on HMS Woolston (1 week)
Plt Off	J O P Tanner	18 Sep 1942	Attached to RN Barracks, Sheerness for temporary duty on HMS Woolston (1 week)
Sqn Ldr	D O Hobbis	19 Sep 1942	Relinquished command of No 530 Sqn on posting to an OTU
Flt Lt	J P Franklin	19 Sep 1942	Assumed temporary command of No 530 Sqn
Flt Lt	K J Pamment	23 Sep 1942	Assumed command of Hurricane Flight
Plt Off	Davidson	25 Sep 1942	Appointed to a commission in the USAAF
Plt Off	Mehrhof	25 Sep 1942	Appointed to a commission in the USAAF
Flt Sgt	Cordova	25 Sep 1942	Appointed to a commission in the USAAF
October 1942
Sqn Ldr	C M Miller	1 Oct 1942	Arrived on posting and assumed command of No 530 Sqn
2 Lt	Davidson	2 Oct 1942	Departed on transfer to the USAAF
2 Lt	Mehrhof	2 Oct 1942	Departed on transfer to the USAAF
2 Lt	Cordova	2 Oct 1942	Departed on transfer to the USAAF
Plt Off	W T M Clark	10 Oct 1942	Arrived on posting from No 60 OTU for Navigator (Radio) Instructor duties
Sqn Ldr	C M Miller	18 Oct 1942	Attached to No 1530 Flight for BAT Course
Flt Lt	J P Franklin	26 Oct 1942	Posted to No 1 Camouflage Unit
Plt Off	H S Boardman	26 Oct 1942	Arrived on posting from No 56 OTU
November 1942
No personnel movements were recorded in the ORB for this month
December 1942
Fg Off	Todd	xx Dec 1942	Posted to RAF Biggin Hill
Flt Sgt	Donald	xx Dec 1942	Departed on posting for flying duties on Albemarles
Sgt	Smee RAAF	xx Dec 1942	Departed on posting, pending repatriation
Sgt	Turner	xx Dec 1942	Departed on posting to an AFU
January 1943
Fg Off	J D R Shaw	14 Jan 1943	Posted to No 85 Sqn
Plt Off	A L Lowton	14 Jan 1943	Posted to No 85 Sqn
Flt Sgt	Norman	15 Jan 1943	Posted to No 85 Sqn
Sgt	J R Hunt	15 Jan 1943	Posted to No 85 Sqn
Sgt	F Newland	15 Jan 1943	Posted to No 116 Sqn
Flt Lt	K J Pamment	18 Jan 1943	Posted to No 141 Sqn
Flt Sgt	Graham	18 Jan 1943	Posted to No 515 Sqn
Sqn Ldr	C M Miller	22 Jan 1943	Posted to No 29 Sqn
Plt Off	G W Powell	22 Jan 1943	Posted to No 62 OTU
Plt Off	J R Wheldon	22 Jan 1943	Posted to No 62 OTU
Plt Off	D T Steele	23 Jan 1943	Posted to No 29 Sqn
Plt Off	J O P Tanner	23 Jan 1943	Posted to No 157 Sqn
Plt Off	J L Clifton	23 Jan 1943	Posted to No 157 Sqn
Sgt	W M Storrs	23 Jan 1943	Posted to No 29 Sqn
Sgt	P A E Coles	23 Jan 1943	Posted to No 141 Sqn
Sgt	J A Carter	23 Jan 1943	Posted to No 141 Sqn
Flt Sgt	G Davidson	23 Jan 1943	Posted to No 157 Sqn
Sgt	R L Jones	23 Jan 1943	Posted to No 157 Sqn
Fg Off	F C H Custance	25 Jan 1943	Posted to No 3 Sqn
Fg Off	R S Croome	29 Jan 1943	Posted to SHQ RAF Hunsdon as supernumerary, pending posting
Sgt	A R Hurley	29 Jan 1943	Posted to No 157 Sqn

Source - No 530 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/2001)

Organisational Movements: Sep 1942 - Jan 1943

Date	Notes
September 1942
8 Sep 1942	No 530 Squadron was formed from No 1451 Flight at RAF Hunsden, equipped with: - Havoc II (Turbinlite) Boston III (Turbinlite) Hurricane IIC



23 Sep 1942	2 x Hurricane IIC were delivered by ATA, bringing total to 4
October 1942
No relevant entries recorded in this month's ORB
November 1942
No relevant entries recorded in this month's ORB
December 1942
No relevant entries recorded in this month's ORB
January 1943
25 Jan 1943	No 530 Squadron was disbanded

Source - No 530 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/2001)