Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Clive Conrad Mahoney b: 7 Oct 1919 r: 31 Jul 1971 d: 30 Jul 2005
OBE – 9 Jun 1949, MBIM, MIPM.
Act Plt Off (P): 19 Feb 1938 [19 Nov 1937], Plt Off: 29 Nov 1938, Fg Off (WS): 29 Aug 1940, Flt Lt (WS): 29 Aug 1941, (T) Sqn Ldr: 1 Jul 1943 (adjusted to 17 Jul 1943 on 12 Oct 1948), (T) Wg Cdr: xx Oct 1944, Sqn Ldr: 1 Aug 1947, Wg Cdr: 1 Jan 1953, Gp Capt: 1 Jan 1962, Act A/Cdre: 1 Nov 1961, A/Cdre: 1 Jul 1968.
29 Nov 1937: Elementary flying training
19 Feb 1938: Granted a Short Service Commission
19 Feb 1938: Attended Disciplinary Course, RAF Depot
3 Mar 1938: U/T Pilot, No 9 FTS.
17 Sep 1938: Pilot, No 23 Sqn.
9 - 20 Sep 1940: Attended No 7 Course, No 1 Blind Approach School
xx Dec 1940: Attended QFI’s course, No 2 CFS
xx Mar 1941: Flight Commander, No 3 FTS
xx Mar 1942: Tutor, Empire Central Flying School
xx xxx 1942: Attended No 54 OTU (Beaufighter Refresher Course)
xx xxx 1942: Instructor, No 54 OTU
xx xxx 1943: Pilot, No 25 Sqn (Mosquitoes, Church Fenton)
xx Sep 1943: ‘A’ Flight Commander, No 25 Sqn (Mosquitoes, Church Fenton)
xx Jun 1944: Attended RAF Staff College
26 Oct 1944: Sqn Ldr Operations, HQ Base Air Forces, South-East Asia
xx Oct 1944: Staff Officer, HQ No 224 Group.
xx Aug 1945: Staff Officer, AHQ Malaya.
xx Nov 1945: Returned to UK
7 May 1946: Appointed to a Permanent Commission in the rank if Flight Lieutenant. (retaining rank current at the time). [effective 1 Apr 1946 antedated to 1 Dec 1942 on 25 Feb 1947]
xx xxx 1946: Staff, Directorate of Operational Requirements (A).
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xx xxx xxxx: Attended RAF Flying College
14 Dec 1959: Directing Staff, Joint Services Staff College.
1 Feb 1961: Deputy Director of Organisation (Establishments).
18 Sep 1964: Officer Commanding, RAF Church Fenton.
1 Nov 1967: Director, Air Secretary.
1 Jul 1970: Commandant, Officers and Aircrew Selection Centre.
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