Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Squadron Commanding Officers, Nos 61 - 80 Squadrons
[61 Sqn | 62 Sqn | 63 Sqn | 64 Sqn | 65 Sqn | 66 Sqn | 67 Sqn | 68 Sqn | 69 Sqn | 70 Sqn | 71 Sqn | 72 Sqn | 73 Sqn | 74 Sqn | 75 Sqn | 76 Sqn | 77 Sqn | 78 Sqn | 79 Sqn | 80 Sqn]
5 Jul 1916 |
? |
24 Aug 1916 |
DB |
24 Jul 1917 |
Maj E R Pretyman |
13 Mar 1918 |
Maj E M Murray MC |
18 Apr 1918 |
Maj E Henty |
25 Sep 1918 |
Maj E B Mason |
13 Jun 1919 |
DB |
22 Mar 1937 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr C H Brill (Wg Cdr from 1 Mar 1939) |
26 Sep 1939 |
Sqn Ldr C M de Crespigny (Temporary) |
3 Oct 1939 |
Wg Cdr C M de Crespigny |
12 Feb 1940 |
Wg Cdr F M Denny |
19 May 1940 |
Wg Cdr W C Sheen DSO; later AVM |
11 Oct 1940 |
Wg Cdr G E Valentine DSO |
5 Sep 1941 |
Wg Cdr Cecil T Weir DFC; later AVM |
19 Jun 1942 |
Wg Cdr C M Coad AFC |
11 Feb 1943 |
Wg Cdr W M Penman DFC, AFC |
4 Oct 1943 |
Wg Cdr R N Stidolph DFC |
22 Apr 1944 |
Wg Cdr A W Doubleday DSO, DFC |
25 Sep 1944 |
Wg Cdr W D Pexton DFC, AFC |
23 Feb 1945 |
Wg Cdr C W Scott AFC |
12 Jun 1945 |
Wg Cdr J M Tombs |
xx Aug 1945 |
Wg Cdr R H Humphries |
25 Feb 1946 |
Wg Cdr J L Kirk OBE |
xx Nov 1946 |
Wg Cdr C D Milne DFC |
xx Apr 1947 |
Sqn Ldr W Jones DFC |
xx Aug 1947 |
Sqn Ldr S J C Harper DFC |
xx Oct 1949 |
Sqn Ldr T E Ison DSO DFC |
xx Jun 1952 |
Sqn Ldr C D Owen DFC |
xx Aug 1952 |
Sqn Ldr A P Huchala DFC RCAF |
xx Aug 1954 |
Sqn Ldr J H Gaston |
xx Aug 1955 |
Sqn Ldr N L Hartley |
xx Feb 1956 |
Wg Cdr Fuller |
31 Mar 1958 |
DB |
8 Aug 1916 |
Maj J B T Leighton MC |
21 Jan 1917 |
Capt J Sowrey |
8 Feb 1917 |
Capt G R Elliott |
3 Mar 1917 |
Maj R G D Small |
xx xxx 1917 |
Capt J A McKelvie |
xx xxx 1917 |
Capt T S Sharpe |
18 Oct 1917 |
Maj F W Smith |
14 Feb 1919 |
Maj C H Hayward |
31 Jul 1919 |
DB |
3 May 1937 |
Reformed |
17 May 1937 |
Sqn Ldr F E Nuttall |
30 Jun 1937 |
Sqn Ldr J C E A Johnson |
12 Sep 1938 |
Sqn Ldr G Farnhill |
13 Mar 1939 |
Wg Cdr J F T Barrett DSO, DFC |
12 Jun 1939 |
Wg Cdr G P H Carter; later A/Cdre |
10 Jan 1940 |
Wg Cdr T S Horry |
28 Feb 1940 |
Wg Cdr G Farnhill |
20 May 1940 |
Sqn Ldr L V Spencer |
23 Dec 1940 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr J Duncan (Wg Cdr from 13 Sep 1941) |
xx xxx xxxx |
Wg Cdr F G Watts |
xx xxx xxxx |
Wg Cdr McKern? |
18 Feb 1942 |
Absorbed into No 1 Sqn RAAF |
30 Apr 1942 |
Wg Cdr D Halliday DFC |
xx Aug 1943 |
Wg Cdr E B Fielden |
xx Feb 1944 |
Wg Cdr M L Wells DFC |
xx Oct 1944 |
Wg Cdr R W Davy DFC |
xx Sep 1945 |
Sqn Ldr P G Bell DFC |
xx Dec 1945 |
Wg Cdr Peveler DSO, DFC |
15 Mar 1946 |
DB |
1 Sep 1946 |
Names from this point have not yet been found |
10 Aug 1947 |
DB |
xx Dec 1947 |
Names from this point have not yet been found |
1 Jun 1949 |
DB |
1 Feb 1960 |
Names from this point have not yet been found |
30 Sep 1964 |
DB |
xx Apr 1917 |
Maj John C Quinnell; later A/Cdre |
xx Nov 1917 |
Maj R A Bradley |
xx Apr 1918 |
Maj F L Robinson MC |
29 Feb 1920 |
absorbed into No 30 Sqn |
15 Feb 1937 |
Sqn Ldr V S Parker DFC, AFC |
11 Oct 1937 | Sqn Ldr J A Hawkings; later A/Cdre |
15 May 1939 | Wg Cdr P J R King |
26 Feb 1939 | Wg Cdr W L Payne |
6 Apr 1940 | Absorbed into No 12 OTU |
15 Jun 1942 |
Sqn Ldr R Gray |
xx Jul 1942 |
Wg Cdr T K Lacey |
xx Jul 1943 |
Wg Cdr W Cooper |
xx Sep 1943 |
Sqn Ldr R J Hardiman DFC |
xx Oct 1943 |
Sqn Ldr A S Mann |
xx Jan 1944 |
Sqn Ldr M Savage |
xx Sep 1944 |
Sqn Ldr R W Campbell |
xx Oct 1944 |
Sqn Ldr M Savage |
xx Jan 1945 |
DB |
31 Aug 1946 |
Sqn Ldr P C Farnes DFM? |
xx xxx xxxx |
Names from this point have not yet been found except: - |
xx xxx xxxx |
Sqn Ldr S Walker |
24 Oct 1958 |
DB |
1 Aug 1916 |
Maj B E Smythies |
14 Feb 1919 |
? |
31 Dec 1919 |
DB |
1 Mar 1936 |
Sqn Ldr P J R King |
4 Dec 1937 |
Flt Lt R C Jonas (Temporary) |
8 Dec 1937 |
Sqn Ldr F V Beamish AFC |
9 Jan 1939 |
Sqn Ldr J Heber-Percy |
22 Jan 1940 |
Sqn Ldr E G Rogers |
xx Jun 1940 |
Sqn Ldr Odbert |
xx Jul 1940 |
Sqn Ldr Aeneas R D MacDonell DFC; later A/Cdre |
16 Mar 1941 |
Sqn Ldr B Heath DFC |
16 Sep 1941 |
Sqn Ldr D Kain |
13 Dec 1941 |
Sqn Ldr B J Wicks DFC |
xx Mar 1942 |
Sqn Ldr W G G Duncan-Smith DFC* |
1 Sep 1942 |
Sqn Ldr F A O Gaze DFC |
2 Nov 1942 |
Sqn Ldr C F Gray DFC |
xx Dec 1942 |
Sqn Ldr William V Crawford-Compton DFC*; later AVM |
xx Mar 1943 |
Sqn Ldr M G L Donnet DFC |
xx Nov 1943 |
Sqn Ldr E Cassidy DFC |
xx Apr 1944 |
Sqn Ldr J N MacKenzie DFC |
xx Aug 1944 |
Sqn Ldr C P Rudland DFC |
8 Mar 1945 |
Sqn Ldr R E Green DFC |
28 Mar 1946 |
Names from this point have not yet been found |
16 Jun 1967 |
DB |
xx Jul 1970 |
No 228 OCU was given the 'Shadow' designation No 64 Squadron |
xx Jul 1970 |
Wg Cdr D M Goodwin |
xx Dec 1971 |
Wg Cdr Robert J Honey; later AVM |
xx May 1974 |
Wg Cdr M J F Shaw |
xx Jul 1977 |
Wg Cdr John S Allison; later ACM |
xx Oct 1979 |
Wg Cdr Michael J Bettell; later A/Cdre |
xx Mar 1982 |
Wg Cdr Martin K Widdowson; later A/Cdre |
xx Jun 1984 |
Wg Cdr J Nicol |
xx Dec 1986 |
WQg Cdr D C Roome |
xx Aug 1989 |
Wg Cdr J Walmsley |
xx Dec 1990 |
DB |
11 Aug 1916 |
Capt E R L Corballis |
xx Sep 1916 |
Capt H S Shield |
29 Sep 1916 |
Capt J L Jackson |
7 Oct 1916 |
Maj Lord G Wellesley (to 7 Feb 1917) |
22 Feb 1917 |
Maj M H B Nethersole |
3 Jun 1918 |
Maj Hugh V Champion de Crespigny MC, DFC; later AVM |
4 Feb 1919 |
? |
25 Oct 1919 |
DB |
1 Aug 1934 |
Sqn Ldr Frank O Soden DFC |
29 Jul 1935 |
Flt Lt H W Pearson-Rogers |
30 Aug 1935 |
Fg Off J G Younghusband |
3 Sep 1935 |
Fg Off M Dawney |
30 Sep 1935 |
Fg Off J G Younghusband |
10 Oct 1935 |
Plt Off M E W Scott MacKirdy |
30 May 1936 |
Post vacant |
7 Sep 1936 |
Flt Lt/Sqn Ldr Charles F H Grace; later A/Cdre |
13 Oct 1937 |
Flt Lt/Sqn Ldr D Cooke |
8 Jul 1940 |
Sqn Ldr H C Sawyer (KIFA 2 Aug 1940) |
13 Aug 1940 |
Sqn Ldr A L Holland |
30 Oct 1940 |
Sqn Ldr G A W Saunders |
xx Aug 1941 |
Sqn Ldr J W Villa DFC* |
17 Dec 1941 |
Sqn Ldr M Czernin |
21 Dec 1941 |
Sqn Ldr H T Gilbert |
x May 1942 |
Sqn Ldr A C Bartley DFC |
xx Jul 1942 |
Sqn Ldr D A P McMullen DFC** |
xx Sep 1942 |
Cmdt R G O J Mouchotte DFC, FFAF |
xx Jan 1943 |
Sqn Ldr J E Storrar DFC |
xx Nov 1943 |
Sqn Ldr J C Grant DFC*, DFM |
xx Jan 1944 |
Sqn Ldr G R A Mc Johnston |
xx Mar 1944 |
Sqn Ldr D F Westerra DFC |
xx Jul 1944 |
Sqn Ldr D P Lamb |
15 Sep 1944 |
Sqn Ldr L A P Burra-Robinson |
xx Jan 1945 |
Sqn Ldr I D S Strachan |
xx Feb 1945 |
Sqn Ldr I G Stewart |
xx Mar 1945 |
Sqn Ldr J W Foster |
xx xxx xxxx |
Sqn Ldr C Haw DFC, DFM |
xx xxx xxxx |
Names from this point have not yet been found except: - |
xx Apr 1959 |
Sqn Ldr Charles G Maughan AFC; later AVM |
31 Mar 1961 |
DB |
1 Jan 1964 |
Names from this point have not yet been found |
30 Mar 1970 |
DB |
xx xxx xxxx |
Names from this point have not yet been found |
5 Nov 1984 |
Wg Cdr Richard S Peacock-Edwards; later A/Cdre |
2 Jul 1916 |
Capt H S Walker |
27 Oct 1916 |
Maj R G D Small |
18 Jan 1917 |
Maj Owen T Boyd MC; later AM |
23 Jun 1917 |
Maj G L P Henderson MC |
16 Oct 1917 |
Maj W R Gregory MC |
6 Feb 1918 |
Maj J T P Whittaker MC |
1 Nov 1918 |
Maj A L Neale MC |
xx Feb 1919 |
Capt H K Goode DSO DFC |
21 Apr 1919 |
? |
25 Oct 1919 |
DB |
20 Jul 1936 |
Sqn Ldr V Croome |
5 Oct 1936 |
? |
17 Dec 1936 |
Sqn Ldr V Croome |
12 Feb 1938 |
Sqn Ldr James L F Fuller-Good; later AVM |
23 Aug 1939 |
Sqn Ldr E J George |
9 Apr 1940 |
Sqn Ldr Rupert H A Leigh; later A/Cdre |
17 Oct 1940 |
Sqn Ldr Athol S Forbes DFC; later A/Cdre |
2 Oct 1941 |
Sqn Ldr H R Allen DFC |
24 Dec 1941 |
Sqn Ldr B L Duckenfield AFC |
xx Mar 1942 |
Sqn Ldr D E Cremin DFC |
xx May 1942 |
Sqn Ldr L E Malfroy DFC |
xx Jun 1942 |
Sqn Ldr R D Yule DFC |
xx Nov 1942 |
Sqn Ldr Harold A C Bird-Wilson DFC; later AVM |
xx May 1943 |
Sqn Ldr K T Lofts DFC |
xx May 1944 |
Sqn Ldr H A S Johnston DFC* |
xx Oct 1944 |
Sqn Ldr R Easby |
xx Mar 1945 |
Sqn Ldr R Mathison |
30 Apr 1945 |
DB |
1 Sep 1946 |
Sqn Ldr Y B de laPerrelle |
xx Sep 1948 |
Sqn Ldr A G Todd |
xx May 1950 |
Sqn Ldr A G Lang DFC |
xx Aug 1952 |
Sqn Ldr D C Usher DFC, DFM |
xx Nov 1954 |
Sqn Ldr A F Osborne DFC |
xx Jul 1957 |
Sqn Ldr F W Cox DFC |
xx Apr 1958 |
Sqn Ldr Peter E Bairsto AFC; later AM |
xx Apr 1960 |
Sqn Ldr P V Pledger |
30 Sep 1960 |
DB |
15 Sep 1961 |
Sqn Ldr J R Dowling MBE, DFC, AFC |
xx Jun 1962 |
Sqn Ldr P Sawyer |
xx xxx 1964 |
Sqn Ldr P D A Austin |
xx Jun 1966 |
Sqn Ldr P L Gray |
20 Mar 1969 |
DB |
30 Jan 1917 |
Maj W O Watt |
19 Jan 1918 |
redesignated No 2 Sqn AFC |
7 Jan 1941 |
Sqn Ldr D L Clarkson |
3 Feb 1941 |
Wg Cdr Hon M Aitken DFC |
xx Jan 1943 |
Wg Cdr A P Dottridge DFC |
xx Oct 1943 |
Wg Cdr D Hayley-Bell DFC |
xx Aug 1944 |
Wg Cdr G Howden DFC |
xx Feb 1945 |
Wg Cdr Leonard W G Gill; later AVM |
20 Apr 1945 |
DB |
1 Jan 1952 |
Names from this point have not yet been found except: - |
xx xxx xxxx |
Wg Cdr Maxwell Scannell DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre |
20 Jan 1959 |
DB |
31 Dec 1916 |
Maj Arthur W Tedder; later MRAF |
22 Jun 1917 |
Maj M H B Nethersole |
16 Nov 1917 |
Maj H B R Grey-Edwards MC |
5 Jan 1918 |
Maj John H S Tyssen MC; later AVM? |
4 Aug 1918 |
Maj E L Foot MC |
8 Nov 1918 |
Maj G W Murlis Green DSO* MC* |
1 Jan 1919 |
Maj Patrick Huskinson MC*; later A/Cdre |
29 Aug 1919 |
Maj G A Lawrence DSO |
xx xxx 1919 |
? |
22 Jan 1920 |
DB |
28 Feb 1920 |
Sqn Ldr Sydney W Smith OBE; later A/Cdre |
1 Sep 1924 |
Sqn Ldr Theodore Q Studd DFC |
1 Dec 1925 |
Wg Cdr Ernest W Norton DSC; later A/Cdre |
3 Sep 1926 |
Wg Cdr Hazelton R Nicholl OBE; later AVM |
26 Nov 1928 |
Wg Cdr John A G De Courcey |
xx Feb 1929 |
Wg Cdr Reginald S Maxwell MC, DFC |
31 Oct 1930 |
Wg Cdr Charles H B Blount OBE, MC; later AVM |
xx Apr 1932 |
Wg Cdr George C Bailey DSO; later A/Cdre |
7 Apr 1934 |
Wg Cdr Henry K Thorold DSC, DFC, AFC; later AVM |
1 Sep 1934 |
Wg Cdr William Sowrey DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre |
1 Jun 1936 |
Wg Cdr W R D Acland DFC, AFC |
23 Apr 1938 |
Wg Cdr H S Broughall MC, DFC |
1 Mar 1939 |
Wg Cdr John W F Merer; later AVM |
25 Jan 1940 |
Sqn Ldr R V McIntyre |
xx Apr 1940 |
Wg Cdr E B Webb |
11 Mar 1941 |
Wg Cdr Golding DFC |
xx Jun 1941 |
Wg Cdr G J L Read |
20 Dec 1941 |
Wg Cdr John H T Simpson; later A/Cdre |
23 May 1942 |
Wg Cdr G F Wood |
xx xxx xxxx |
Names from this point have not yet been found |
xx Apr 1947 |
DB |
xx May 1948 |
Sqn Ldr R M Burns |
xx Jul 1949 |
Sqn Ldr Percy O V Green AFC; later A/Cdre |
xx Apr 1951 |
Sqn Ldr L Reavell-Carter MBE |
xx Dec 1952 |
Sqn Ldr J C Ward |
xx Apr 1955 |
Sqn Ldr T N Staples DFM |
xx Jan 1956 |
Sqn Ldr W K Greer AFC |
xx Sep 1958 |
Sqn Ldr P Ainley DFC |
xx Apr 1961 |
Wg Cdr L G Holmes OBE, DFC, AFC |
xx Sep 1962 |
Sqn Ldr L E Moran DFC |
xx Feb 1963 |
Sqn Ldr J H W Grobler |
xx Sep 1965 |
Sqn Ldr R M Gammon |
xx Oct 1967 |
Sqn Ldr R M Sparkes |
xx Nov 1968 |
Sqn Ldr M A Fish |
xx Feb 1971 |
Sqn Ldr D L Bates |
xx Feb 1972 |
Wg Cdr Alan C Curry; later A/Cdre |
xx Mar 1974 |
Wg Cdr R M Sparkes |
xx Nov 1975 |
Wg Cdr P Henley |
xx Sep 1977 |
Wg Cdr P S E Tootal |
xx Jul 1979 |
Wg Cdr Norman J G Hodnett; later A/Cdre |
xx xxx xxxx |
Names from this point have not yet been found except: - |
xx xxx xxxx |
Wg Cdr A Bull |
xx xxx 2007 |
Wg Cdr A Torrance |
xx Sep 2010 |
DB |
20 Aug 2014 |
Wg Cdr S Boyle |
xx Mar 2017 |
Wg Cdr E Horne |
xx Mar 2018 |
Wg Cdr L Roberts |
xx xxx 2021 |
Wg Cdr C Bailey |
8 Jul 1917 |
Capt/Maj H W von Poelnitz (Maj from 1 Nov 1917) |
10 May 1918 |
Capt Beatty |
24 May 1918 |
Maj O A Westendarp |
7 Jul 1918 |
Maj Owen T Boyd MC; later AM |
6 Jan 1919 |
Capt Francis H Coleman; later A/Cdre |
22 Sep 1919 |
DB (ORB states 13 Feb 1919) |
9 Jun 1937 |
Sqn Ldr E J L Hope |
xx Dec 1937 |
Sqn Ldr R W Knox |
15 Jan 1938 |
Sqn Ldr J B H Rogers (Wg Cdr from 1 Nov 1938) |
14 Dec 1938 |
Sqn Ldr Ronald B Lees; later AM |
1 Aug 1918 |
Maj G R Elliott |
8 Aug 1918 |
Maj M Le Blanc-Smith DFC |
7 Feb 1919 |
Capt Woollett |
2 Jul 1919 |
DB |
15 Mar 1937 |
Flt Lt R V McIntyre |
19 Apr 1937 |
Sqn Ldr E S Finch |
13 Feb 1939 |
Sqn Ldr R K Brougham |
11 May 1939 |
Flt Lt/Sqn Ldr B W Knox |
27 Mar1940 |
Sqn Ldr K A K McEwan |
13 Apr 1940 |
Sqn Ldr J W C More |
5 Sep 1940 |
Sqn Ldr Maurice W S Robinson; later A/Cdre (WIA 14 Sep 1940) |
14 Sep 1940 |
Flt Lt Beytagh (Temporary) |
27 Sep 1940 |
Sqn Ldr A D Murray |
20 Apr 1941 |
Sqn Ldr Peter G Wykeham-Barnes DFC*; later ACM |
1 Oct 1941 |
Sqn Ldr D H Ward |
xx Jun 1942 |
Sqn Ldr G R A M Johnston |
xx Oct 1942 |
Sqn Ldr J B Selby DFC |
xx Feb 1943 |
Sqn Ldr R V Ellis DFM |
xx Jul 1943 |
Sqn Ldr E L Joyce DFM |
xx Nov 1943 |
Sqn Ldr J H Chase |
xx Jun 1944 |
Maj D W Goulding DFC, SAAF |
xx Feb 1945 |
Sqn Ldr J H ASton DFC |
xx Apr 1945 |
Sqn Ldr Peter Furniss DFC; later AVM |
xx xxx xxxx |
Names from this point have not yet been found |
xx Feb 1955 |
Sqn Ldr J F Manning |
xx xxx xxxx |
Names from this point have not yet been found |
10 Jan 1969 |
DB |
1 Jul 1917 |
Maj A H O’Hara-Wood |
11 Nov 1917 |
Maj The Hon L J E Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes |
1 Mar 1918 |
Maj A S W Dore DSO |
8 Mar 1918 |
Maj K L Caldwell MC DFC & bar |
9 Dec 1918 |
Capt J I T Jones DSO MC DFC MM |
10 Feb 1919 |
? |
3 Jul 1919 |
DB |
3 Sep 1935 |
Sqn Ldr Henry G Crowe; later A/Cdre |
19 Jul 1936 |
Flt Lt D S Brookes |
1 Sep 1936 |
Sqn Ldr D S Brookes |
2 May 1938 |
Sqn Ldr G E Sampson |
1 Mar 1940 |
Sqn Ldr F L White |
8 Aug 1940 |
Sqn Ldr A G Malan DFC |
10 Mar 1941 |
Sqn Ldr J C Mungo-Park DFC |
30 Jun 1941 |
Sqn Ldr L Meares |
23 Aug 1941 |
Sqn Ldr P H M Richey |
7 Nov 1941 |
Sqn Ldr P C N Mathews |
xx Jul 1942 |
Sqn Ldr J Addison |
xx Dec 1942 |
Sqn Ldr P F Illingworth |
xx Mar 1943 |
Sqn Ldr J C F Hayter |
xx Dec 1944 |
Sqn Ldr A J Reeves DFC |
xx May 1945 |
Wg Cdr H C Kennard DFC |
xx Sep 1945 |
Sqn Ldr R T Llewellyn DFM |
xx Jan 1946 |
Sqn Ldr J R Cooksey |
xx Apr 1947 |
Sqn Ldr John H Lapsley DFC; later AM |
xx Aug 1948 |
Sqn Ldr R L W Baelz |
xx Sep 1949 |
Sqn Ldr A R de L Inniss DFC |
xx Sep 1951 |
Maj G W Milholland |
xx Nov 1953 |
Sqn Ldr W J Johnston |
xx Jan 1955 |
Sqn Ldr K N Haselwood |
xx Oct 1957 |
Sqn Ldr C F A Curtiss |
xx Jul 1959 |
Sqn Ldr P W Carr |
xx Feb 1960 |
Sqn Ldr John F G Howe AFC; later AVM |
xx xxx 1962 |
Sqn Ldr P G Botteril |
xx Dec 1964 |
Sqn Ldr William B Maish; later A/Cdre |
xx Oct 1966 |
Wg Cdr Kenneth J Goodwin AFC; later A/Cdre |
xx Mar 1969 |
Wg Cdr D E Caldwell |
25 Aug 1971 |
DB |
19 Oct 1984 |
Wg Cdr R Northcote |
xx xxx 1986 |
Wg Cdr C R Spink; later AM |
xx xxx 1989 |
Names from this point have not yet been found |
xx Oct 1992 |
DB |
5 Oct 1992 |
Names from this point have not yet been found |
22 Sep 2000 |
DB |
31 Mar 1937 |
Sqn Ldr H L Rough |
18 Oct 1937 |
Wg Cdr K E Ward |
28 Sep 1938 |
Wg Cdr Edwin S Goodwin AFC; later AVM |
8 Oct 1938 |
Sqn Ldr J H Hargroves (Temp) |
18 Nov 1938 |
Wg Cdr David D’A Greig DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre |
30 Dec 1939 |
Sqn Ldr P de G H Seymour (Temp) |
23 Jan 1940 |
Wg Cdr R A A Cole |
4 Apr 1940 |
Wg Cdr M W Buckley |
25 Nov 1940 |
Wg Cdr C E Kay, DFC, OBE |
5 Sep 1941 |
Wg Cdr R Sawrey-Cookson |
6 Apr 1942 |
Wg Cdr E G Olson |
xx Jul 1942 |
Wg Cdr V Mitchell, DFC |
18 Dec 1942 |
Sqn Ldr G T Fowler |
1 Jan 1943 |
Wg Cdr G A Lane |
3 May 1943 |
Wg Cdr M Wyatt, DFC |
xx Aug 1943 |
Wg Cdr R D Max |
xx May 1944 |
Wg Cdr R J A Leslie |
xx Dec 1944 |
Wg Cdr R J Newton |
2 Jan 1945 |
Wg Cdr C H Baigent, DFC* |
26 Apr 1937 |
Sqn Ldr E J George |
11 Jul 1938 |
Sqn Ldr N A Pearce |
1 Jan 1939 |
Flt Lt L R Stewart [Temp] |
10 Jan 1939 |
Sqn Ldr J B T Whitehead |
13 Apr 1939 |
Wg Cdr D S Allan |
2 Aug 1937 |
Sqn Ldr C H Appleton |
16 Nov 1938 |
Wg Cdr C R Strudwick |
20 Feb 1939 |
Wg Cdr J Bradbury |
1 Mar 1937 |
Wg Cdr Matthew B Frew DSO, MC, AFC; later AVM |
8 Mar 1937 |
Wg Cdr Richard Harrison DFC, AFC; later AVM |
xx xxx xxxx |
Sqn Ldr R Sommerville |
xx xxx 1998 |
Sqn Ldr R Robertson |
xx xxx 2007 |
Wg Cdr/Gp Capt N Colman |
26 Apr 1937 |
Sqn Ldr Norman A P Pritchett; later A/Cdre |
20 Jun 1938 |
Sqn Ldr G D Emms |
19 May 1937 |
Sqn Ldr Paul S Blockey; later AVM |
1 Dec 1938 |
Sqn Ldr Robert C Jonas; later A/Cdre |
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