ir
of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Squadron
Commanding Officers, Nos 901 - 999 Squadrons
[901 Sqn | 902 Sqn |
903 Sqn | 904 Sqn | 905 Sqn |
906 Sqn | 907 Sqn | 908 Sqn |
909 Sqn | 910 Sqn | 911 Sqn |
912 Sqn | 913 Sqn | 914 Sqn
| 915 Sqn | 916 Sqn | 917 Sqn
| 918 Sqn | 919 Sqn | 920 Sqn|
No 921 Sqn | No 922 Sqn |
No 923 Sqn | No 924 Sqn | No 925 Sqn |
No 926 Sqn | No 927 Sqn |
No 928 Sqn | No 929 Sqn | No 930 Sqn |
No 931 Sqn | No 932 Sqn | No 933 Sqn |
No 934 Sqn |
No 935 Sqn |
No 936 Sqn | No 937 Sqn | No 938 Sqn |
No 939 Sqn | No 940 Sqn |
No 941 Sqn | No 942 Sqn | No 943 Sqn | No 944 Sqn |
No 945 Sqn | No 946 Sqn | No 947 Sqn |
No 948 Sqn | No 949 Sqn | No
950 Sqn | No 951 Sqn | No 952 Sqn |
No 953 Sqn | No 954 Sqn |
No 955 Sqn | No 956 Sqn | No 957 Sqn |
No 958 Sqn | No 959 Sqn | No 960 Sqn |
No
961 Sqn | No 962 Sqn | No 963 Sqn |
No 964 Sqn | No 965 Sqn | No 966 Sqn |
No
967 Sqn | No 968 Sqn | No 969 Sqn |
No 970 Sqn | No 971 Sqn | No 972 Sqn |
No 973 Sqn | No 974 Sqn | No 975 Sqn | No 976 Sqn |
No 977 Sqn | No 978 Sqn | No 979 Sqn |
No 980 Sqn | No 981 Sqn | No 982 Sqn |
No 983 Sqn | No 984 Sqn | No 985 Sqn | No
986 Sqn | No 987 Sqn |
No 990 Sqn | No 991 Sqn | No 992 Sqn |
No 993 Sqn | No 994 Sqn |
No 995 Sqn | No 996 Sqn | No 997 Sqn |
No 998 Sqn | No 999 Sqn]
No 901 Squadron
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19 May 1938 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr J S Wheelwright (Wg
Cdr from 9 Jun 1939) |
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5 Oct 1939 |
Sqn Ldr
W C Titheradge (Temporary) |
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14 Dec 1939 |
Wg Cdr J S Wheelwright |
No 902 Squadron
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12 Nov 1938 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr
Philip L Lincoln (Wg Cdr
from 6 Jun 1939) |
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2 Dec 1939 |
Sqn Ldr J G Hudson (Temporary) |
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1 Jan 1940 |
Wg Cdr H F Luck |
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17 Aug 1940 |
Wg Cdr C W Harrison |
No 903 Squadron
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16 May 1938 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr G M Haslam TD (Wg Cdr from 6 Jun 1939) |
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xx Dec 1940 |
Wg Cdr Gritan? |
No 904 Squadron
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16 May 1938 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr E J Davis (Wg Cdr from 6 Jun 1939) |
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1 Nov 1939 |
Sqn Ldr W E B Barclay |
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6 Nov 1939 |
Sqn Ldr H E Hills |
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20 Nov 1939 |
Wg Cdr R G Frith |
No 905 Squadron
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5 Jul 1938 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr W G Horne (Wg Cdr from 6 Jun 1939) |
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23 May 1940 |
Wg Cdr C L Hargreaves |
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No 906 Squadron
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5 Jul 1938 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr E L Gower |
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21 Nov 1939 |
Wg Cdr H E Hills |
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24 Apr 1940 |
Sqn Ldr K A H Hassell (Temporary) |
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2 May 1939 |
Wg Cdr H E Hills |
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17 Aug 1940 |
Sqn Ldr K A H Hassell (Temporary) |
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26 Aug 1940 |
Sqn Ldr W T Barnes |
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No 907 Squadron
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16 May 1938 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr G Aste (Wg Cdr from 6 Jun 1939) |
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No 908 Squadron
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5 Jul 1938 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr P L Dyson-Skinner (Wg Cdr from 6 Jun 1939) |
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No 909 Squadron
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16 May 1938 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr D A J Buxton (Wg Cdr from 6 Jun 1939) |
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No 910 Squadron
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5 Jul 1938 |
Sqn Ldr A M Lyons |
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1 Feb 1939 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr F V Drake (Wg Cdr from 6 Jun 1939) |
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5 Feb 1940 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr P H Tanner |
No 911 Squadron
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25 Jan 1939 |
? |
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21 Nov 1939 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr N W R Mawle DFC (Wg Cdr from 12 Jul 1939) |
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No 912 Squadron
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22 Mar 1939 |
Flt Lt/Sqn Ldr J V Garmonsway |
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21 Aug 1940 |
Flt Lt/Sqn Ldr H D Thompson MC (Sqn Ldr from 24 Aug 1940) |
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No 913 Squadron
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6 Mar 1939 |
Flt Lt N W R Mawle |
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22 Jun 1939 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr S T Hartshorne (Wg Cdr from 1 May 1940) |
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No 914 Squadron
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19 Apr 1939 |
Flt Lt B K Parsons (acting?) |
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6 Jun 1939 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr B K Parsons (Wg Cdr from 1 May 1940) |
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No 915 Squadron
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24 Mar 1939 |
Flt Lt R Yates MC, MM |
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7 Jun 1939 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr R Yates MC, MM (Wg Cdr from 1 May 1940) |
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No 916 Squadron
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8 Jun 1939 |
Sqn Ldr J J Lloyd |
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19 Aug 1940 |
Sqn Ldr J M W Omand |
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5 Oct 1940 |
Sqn Ldr S J Palmer |
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9 Dec 1940 |
Sqn Ldr R B Dowling |
No 917 Squadron
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13 Feb 1939 |
Sqn Ldr C W Clark DSO, MC |
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26 Oct 1939 |
Flt Lt/Sqn Ldr G Skelton (Sqn Ldr from 30 Oct 1939) |
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18 Oct 1940 |
Sqn Ldr J M W Omand |
No 918 Squadron
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25 Jan 1939 |
Sqn Ldr J M Aiton |
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1 May 1940 |
Sqn Ldr J Drew |
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No 919 Squadron
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25 Jan 1939 |
Sqn Ldr O S Neill AFC (Resigned 19 Apr 1939) |
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15 May 1939 |
Flt Lt/Wg Cdr E J Richmond |
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No 920 Squadron
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xx xxx 1939 |
Flt Lt G E Rolleston |
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20 Sep 1939 |
Sqn Ldr G E Rolleston |
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17 Jul 1940 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr K F Angus OBE, MC, TD (Wg Cdr from 1 Sep
1940) |
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3 Nov 1940 |
Sqn Ldr J McLaren |
No 921 Squadron
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14 Jul 1939 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr J R Milne DFC |
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No 922 Squadron
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25 Jan 1939 |
Sqn Ldr R A T Cave-Mathieson (Resigned 16 Aug 1939) |
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26 Oct 1939 |
Sqn Ldr J T Chorlton MC |
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26 Aug 1940 |
Sqn Ldr F C Hornsby-Smith |
No 923 Squadron
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19 Apr 1939 |
APO R B Dowling |
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1 May 1939 |
Flt Lt/Sqn Ldr R B Dowling (Sqn Ldr from 6 Sep 1939) |
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8 Dec 1940 |
Sqn Ldr S J Palmer |
No 924 Squadron
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13 Feb 1939 |
Sqn Ldr A P Besley |
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12 May 1939 |
Sqn Ldr W T Barnes |
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25 Aug 1940 |
Sqn Ldr H G Dehn |
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No 925 Squadron
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13 May 1939 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr F Robinson (Wg Cdr from 1 May 1940) |
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No 926 Squadron
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14 May 1939 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr C V T Laine |
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No 927 Squadron
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6 Feb 1939 |
Sqn Ldr G S James |
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25 Jul 1940 |
Flt Lt Ward |
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No 928 Squadron
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6 Feb 1939 |
Sqn Ldr J P Hitchings |
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28 Dec 1939 |
Sqn Ldr F T R Kempster |
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No 929 Squadron
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6 Feb 1939 |
Sqn Ldr R A Hall |
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xx xxx 1940 |
Sqn Ldr C I Bell |
No 930 Squadron
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13 Feb 1939 |
Sqn Ldr C E Benson DSO |
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1 May 1940 |
Wg Cdr A W N Addison |
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29 Aug 1940 |
Wg Cdr H W Hall MC |
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No 931 Squadron
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13 Feb 1939 |
Sqn Ldr N J Hilbert |
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31 Mar 1940 |
Absorbed into No 930 Sqn |
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No 932 Squadron
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13 Feb 1939 |
Sqn Ldr A W N Addison |
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29 Apr 1940 |
Sqn Ldr C Covell TD |
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No 933 Squadron
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13 Feb 1939 |
Sqn Ldr A E Knight TD |
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12 Sep 1940 |
Sqn Ldr G Townsend-Rose |
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No 934 Squadron
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8 Mar 1939 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr C L Pendlebury (Wg Cdr from 13 Jul 1939) |
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2 Aug 1940 |
Sqn Ldr H Sherwood |
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No 935 Squadron
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13 Jan 1939 |
Sqn Ldr E J S L Brooks |
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20 Feb 1940 |
Sqn Ldr A E Renwick MC |
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No 936 Squadron
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20 Feb 1939 |
Sqn Ldr K F Angus OBE, MC, TD |
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25 Jan 1940 |
Flt Lt R B Baty MC |
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31 Jan 1940 |
Flt Lt F N Stocker |
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5 Feb 1940 |
? |
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14 Feb 1940 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr J F Hart DSC |
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No 937 Squadron
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20 Feb 1939 |
Sqn Ldr H W Tait DFC |
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1 Aug 1940 |
Sqn Ldr M W Gibson MC |
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No 938 Squadron
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21 Feb 1939 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr J M Todd DFC, TD (Wg Cdr from 18 May 1940) |
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No 939 Squadron
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8 Mar 1939 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr R Caley (Wg Cdr from 1 Dec 1939) |
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xx xxx 1940 |
Sqn Ldr W M Gibson |
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25 Apr 1940 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr H Hall MC (Wg Cdr from 18 May 1940) |
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No 940 Squadron
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24 Apr 1939 |
Sqn Ldr H Hall MC |
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25 Apr 1940 |
Sqn Ldr R E Wilson MC |
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No 941 Squadron
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29 Jun 1939 |
Sqn Ldr R E Wilson MC |
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25 Apr 1940 |
DB |
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No 942 Squadron
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25 Jan 1939 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr G E S Lamb (Wg Cdr from 18 May 1940) |
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1 Nov 1940 |
Sqn Ldr R E Baty MC |
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6 Nov 1940 |
Sqn Ldr A A Winser |
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No 943 Squadron
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25 Jan 1939 |
Sqn Ldr McLaran |
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1 Nov 1940 |
Flt Lt Lomax (Temporary) |
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x Nov 1940 |
Flt Lt J L Jarman (Temporary) |
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8 Nov 1940 |
Sqn Ldr R E Baty MC (Temporary) |
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15 Nov 1940 |
Wg Cdr K F Angus OBE, MC, TD |
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No 944 Squadron
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25 Jan 1939 |
Sqn Ldr F W Harrison |
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25 Apr 1940 |
DB |
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15 Nov 1940 |
Sqn Ldr J W Martin |
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No 945 Squadron
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18 Feb 1939 |
Sqn Ldr J Henderson MC |
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26 Oct 1939 |
Sqn Ldr K A Macfadyen (departed 10 Jun 1940) |
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17 Jun 1940 |
Wg Cdr H W Hall |
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26 Aug 1940 |
Wg Cdr J V Garmonsway |
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No 946 Squadron
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12 Jun 1939 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr A S Jackson (Wg Cdr from 1 May 1940) |
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26 Jul 1940 |
Sqn Ldr A F Woledge (Temporary) |
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25 Aug 1940 |
Sqn Ldr R N Lochhead (Temporary) |
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29 Aug 1940 |
Wg Cdr R Risk MC |
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2 Nov 1940 |
Sqn Ldr J D McEwen (Temporary) |
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13 Nov 1940 |
Wg Cdr R A Ford |
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No 947 Squadron
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3 Mar 1939 |
Sqn Ldr R Risk M C |
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14 Jan 1940 |
Sqn Ldr T C Annan |
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No 948 Squadron
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20 Oct 1939 |
Flt Lt Kempster DFC (Temporary) |
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21 Oct 1939 |
Sqn Ldr H W Hall |
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No 949 Squadron
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19 Oct 1939 |
Sqn Ldr M G Begg MC |
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24 Aug 1940 |
Sqn Ldr J T Chorlton MC |
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No 950 Squadron
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15 Jan 1939 |
Wg Cdr R Risk MC |
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12 Jun 1940 |
Sqn Ldr
F C Hornsby-Smith (Temporary) |
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27 Jul 1940 |
Wg Cdr A S Jackson |
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25 Sep 1940 |
Sqn Ldr L Findlater |
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xx xxx 1940 |
Sqn Ldr R N Lochhead MC |
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No 951 Squadron
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28 Dec 1939 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr J P Hitchings (Wg Cdr from xx May) |
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No 952 Squadron
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27 Nov 1939 |
Wg Cdr Aste |
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22 Jan 1940 |
Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr R H Berryman (Wg Cdr from 20 Sep 1940) |
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No 953 Squadron
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7 Mar 1940 |
Sqn Ldr V E Vincent |
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12 Aug 1940 |
Sqn Ldr B O Angell MBE (Temporary) |
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16 Aug 1940 |
Wg Cdr E J L Brooke MC |
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No 954 Squadron
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30 Jan 1940 |
Flt Lt W H R Lloyds |
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12 Feb 1940 |
Flt Lt R G E Mayo |
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18 May 1940 |
DB |
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18 Sep 1940 |
Sqn Ldr Sir John Milbanke Bart |
No 955 Squadron
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24 Jan 2940 |
Flt Lt C Arnold (Temporary) |
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9 Feb 1940 |
Sqn Ldr C T FitzGerald |
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1 Apr 1940 |
DB |
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12 Sep 1940 |
Sqn Ldr A E Knight |
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20 Nov 1940 |
Sqn Ldr C T FitzGerald |
No 956 Squadron
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25 Apr 1940 |
Sqn Ldr Ford |
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6 May 1940 |
Sqn Ldr C T FitzGerald |
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No 957 Squadron
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19 Jul 1940 |
Sqn Ldr N J Hulbert MP |
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No 958 Squadron
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xx xxx 1940 |
Sqn Ldr R G E Mayo |
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No 959 Squadron
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14 Aug 1940 |
Sqn Ldr V E Vincent |
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No 960 Squadron
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28 Aug 1940 |
Squadron under administrative control of No 20 Balloon
Centre |
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17 Sep 1940 |
Sqn Ldr R N Lochhead MC |
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6 Dec 1940 |
Sqn Ldr F Gregory |
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No 961 Squadron
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5 Aug 1940 |
Sqn Ldr Sir
John C P Millbanke (Temp) |
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16 Aug 1940 |
Flt Lt/Sqn Ldr Arnold |
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No 962 Squadron
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20 Aug 1940 |
Sqn Ldr R O Skinner |
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No 963 Squadron
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xx xxx 1940 |
Sqn Ldr G F McIvor |
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No 964 Squadron
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1 Sep 1940 |
Sqn Ldr W R Warden |
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No 965 Squadron
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15 Aug 1940 |
Flt Lt/Sqn Ldr H T Rees |
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No 966 Squadron
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17 Aug 1940 |
Sqn Ldr J Jordon-Lloyd |
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No 967 Squadron
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29 Aug 1940 |
Wg Cdr M G Begg MC |
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No 968 Squadron
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1 Sep 1940 |
Wg Cdr R A Ford |
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13 Nov 1940 |
Wg Cdr G E S Lamb |
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No 969 Squadron
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25 Aug 1940 |
Sqn Ldr R V N Shutte |
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No 970 Squadron
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1 Feb 1941 |
Sqn Ldr C T Fitzgerald |
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No 971 Squadron
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16 Oct 1940 |
Sqn Ldr G Trundle |
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No 972 Squadron
No 973 Squadron
No 974 Squadron
No 975 Squadron
No 976 Squadron
No 977 Squadron
No 978 Squadron
No 979 Squadron
No 980 Squadron
No 981 Squadron
No 982 Squadron
No 983 Squadron
No 984 Squadron
No 985 Squadron
No 986 Squadron
No 987 Squadron
No 990 Squadron
No 991 Squadron
No 992 Squadron
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18 Jul 1940 |
Sir John C P Millbanke (Temporary) |
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No 993 Squadron
No 994 Squadron
No 995 Squadron
No 996 Squadron
No 997 Squadron
No 998 Squadron
No 999 Squadron
[901 Sqn | 902 Sqn |
903 Sqn | 904 Sqn | 905 Sqn |
906 Sqn | 907 Sqn | 908 Sqn |
909 Sqn | 910 Sqn | 911 Sqn |
912 Sqn | 913 Sqn | 914 Sqn
| 915 Sqn | 916 Sqn | 917 Sqn
| 918 Sqn | 919 Sqn | 920 Sqn|
No 921 Sqn | No 922 Sqn |
No 923 Sqn | No 924 Sqn | No 925 Sqn |
No 926 Sqn | No 927 Sqn |
No 928 Sqn | No 929 Sqn | No 930 Sqn |
No 931 Sqn | No 932 Sqn | No 933 Sqn |
No 934 Sqn |
No 935 Sqn |
No 936 Sqn | No 937 Sqn | No 938 Sqn |
No 939 Sqn | No 940 Sqn |
No 941 Sqn | No 942 Sqn | No 943 Sqn | No 944 Sqn |
No 945 Sqn | No 946 Sqn | No 947 Sqn |
No 948 Sqn | No 949 Sqn | No
950 Sqn | No 951 Sqn | No 952 Sqn |
No 953 Sqn | No 954 Sqn |
No 955 Sqn | No 956 Sqn | No 957 Sqn |
No 958 Sqn | No 959 Sqn | No 960 Sqn |
No
961 Sqn | No 962 Sqn | No 963 Sqn |
No 964 Sqn | No 965 Sqn | No 966 Sqn |
No
967 Sqn | No 968 Sqn | No 969 Sqn |
No 970 Sqn | No 971 Sqn | No 972 Sqn |
No 973 Sqn | No 974 Sqn | No 975 Sqn | No 976 Sqn |
No 977 Sqn | No 978 Sqn | No 979 Sqn |
No 980 Sqn | No 981 Sqn | No 982 Sqn |
No 983 Sqn | No 984 Sqn | No 985 Sqn | No
986 Sqn | No 987 Sqn |
No 990 Sqn | No 991 Sqn | No 992 Sqn |
No 993 Sqn | No 994 Sqn |
No 995 Sqn | No 996 Sqn | No 997 Sqn |
No 998 Sqn | No 999 Sqn]
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