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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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Kenneth Lenton b: 17 Aug 1895 r: 24 Dec 1945 d: 19 Nov 1977
OBE – 9 Jun 1938,
(Army): - (T) 2Lt (P): xx xxx xxxx, (T) 2Lt: 16 Nov 1917.
(RAF): - Lt: 1 Apr 1918, Fg Off: 14 Sep 1920, Flt Lt: 1 Jan 1925, Sqn Ldr: 1 Jan 1936, Wg Cdr: 1 Jan 1939, (T) Gp Capt: 1 Mar 1941, (T) A/Cdre: 1 Dec 1943, Gp Capt: 1 Jun 1944.
xx xxx xxxx: ?
16 Nov 1917: Flying Officer, RFC
xx xxx xxxx: Pilot, Houton Seaplane Station
16 Sep 1919: Transferred to the Unemployed List.
14 Sep 1920: Appointed to a Short Service Commission in the rank of Flying Officer
14 Sep 1920: Supernumerary, RAF Depot
12 Nov 1920: Staff, No 2 FTS
23 Dec 1920: Pilot, No 8 Sqn.
13 Aug 1921: Supernumerary (Non-Effective), RAF Depot.
5 Oct 1921: Supernumerary, RAF Depot.
25 Sep 1922: Attended Course at School of Photography
5 Dec 1922: Granted a Permanent Commission in rank of Flying Officer. (wef 14 Sep 1920)
14 Sep 1923: Officer, Inland Area Aircraft Depot (course?)
xx xxx xxxx: Supernumerary?
11 Apr 1924: Engineering Officer, Aircraft Depot, India.
22 Mar 1928: Supernumerary, RAF Depot.
5 Jan 1929: Staff Officer, Deputy Directorate of Equipment.
1 Sep 1932: Staff Officer, Deputy Directorate of Repair and Maintenance.
xx xxx 1939: Staff Officer, Directorate of Repair and Maintenance.
xx xxx 1939: Acting Deputy Director (II), Directorate of Repair and Maintenance.
xx xxx 1940: Acting Deputy Director, Directorate of Maintenance Design.
24 Apr 1940: Transferred to the Technical Branch.
21 Jun 1941: Engineer Officer, HQ RAF Middle East
xx xxx 1943: Senior Maintenance Staff Officer, HQ RAF Middle East.
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