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No 977 Sqn Personnel, aircraft and locations


[1942 | ]

Personnel Movements: Nov - Dec 1942

Rank Name Date Notes
November
Wg Cdr M V Molony 21 Nov 1942 Arrived on posting from No 993 Sqn and assumed command of No 995 Sqn
Flt Lt E H Stewart 23 Nov 1942 Arrived on posting from No 926 Sqn for Balloon duties
Flt Lt A P Woodyat 23 Nov 1942 Arrived on posting from No 993 Sqn for Equipment duties
Fg Off D P Murphy 23 Nov 1942 Attached from No 925 Sqn for Administrative duties
Flt Lt Sainsbury 24 Nov 1942 Attached from RAF Cardington to supervise installation of R/T
Fg Off R G Fowler 25 Nov 1942 Arrived on posting from No 902/3 Sqn for Balloon duties
Fg Off A B Bushell 25 Nov 1942 Arrived on posting from No 11 Balloon Centre for Balloon duties (Flt Lt post)
Flt Lt T Craig 26 Nov 1942 Arrived on posting from No 993 Sqn for Barrage Control duties
Flt Lt J L Sayer 25 Nov 1942 Arrived on posting from No 901 Sqn for Balloon duties
Flt Lt E Saunders 25 Nov 1942 Attached from No 8 Balloon Centre for Medical duties
Flt Lt V C T Healey 25 Nov 1942 Attached from No 8 Balloon Centre for Balloon duties
Flt Lt H D Wyatt 25 Nov 1942 Attached from No 6 Balloon Centre for Balloon duties
Flt Lt H G Johnston 26 Nov 1942 Attached from No 963 Sqn for Barrage Control duties
Flt Lt H E R Hendry 25 Nov 1942 Attached from No 993 Sqn for Balloon duties
Flt Lt M F Downing 26 Nov 1942 Attached from No 918 Sqn for Barrage Control duties
Fg Off C H Adams 25 Nov 1942 Arrived on posting from No 902/3 Sqn for Balloon duties
Fg Off M C Heather 25 Nov 1942 Arrived on posting from No 909/10 Sqn for Balloon duties
Fg Off J Curphy 25 Nov 1942 Arrived on posting from No 901 Sqn for Balloon duties
Fg Off N H Math 25 Nov 1942 Attached from No 942/3 Sqn for Balloon duties
Fg Off H G Greenwood 25 Nov 1942 Attached from No 922/3 Sqn for Balloon duties
Plt Off J E Stanley 25 Nov 1942 Attached from No 6 Balloon Centre for Balloon duties
Plt Off B Jones 25 Nov 1942 Attached from No 6 Balloon Centre for Balloon duties
APO R R Stadden 25 Nov 1942 Attached from No 8 Balloon Centre for Balloon duties
December
Flt Lt Sainsbury  1 Dec 1942 Ceased to be attached from RAF Cardington to supervise installation of R/T
Fg Off H G Greenwood  2 Dec 1942 Ceased to be attached from No 922/3 Sqn for Balloon duties
Flt Lt H E R Hendry  3 Dec 1942 Ceased to be attached from No 993 Sqn for Balloon duties
Fg Off E Stocks  3 Dec 1942 Arrived from No 922/3 Sqn for Balloon duties
Flt Lt D R Weedon  7 Dec 1942 Arrived on posting from No 928 Sqn and assumed command of 'D' Flight
Flt Lt Sainsbury  9 Dec 1942 Attached from RAF Cardington to carry out tests
Plt Off Lambert  9 Dec 1942 Attached from RAF Cardington to carry out tests

Source - No 995 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/2340)

Organisational Movements: Nov - Dec 1942

Date Notes
November
21 Nov 1942 No 995 Squadron was formed at Norwich as follows: -
  • Sqn HQ - Crome House, Old Catton, Norwich
  • 'A' Flight - 29 and 49 The Avenue, Christchurch Road, Norwich
  • 'B' Flight - Stalham House, 65 Thorpe Road, Norwich
  • 'C' Flight - Eaton Park, Earlham Estate, Norwich
  • 'D' Flight - 59 Bracondale, Norwich
25 Nov 1942 Main party arrived and deployed to Flight HQs
December
 7 Dec 1942 'C' Flight HQ moved from Eaton Park to 246 Unthank Road, Norwich

Source - No 995 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/2340)

This entry was last updated on 22/11/25

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