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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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Lionel Richard Stanford
b: 25 Oct 1904 r: 13 Aug 1957 d: 2 Apr 1983
OBE – 11 Jun 1942, AFRAeS.
(RAF): - AC App: xx xxx xxxx, LAC: xx xxx xxxx, Cpl: xx xxx xxxx, Sgt: xx xxx xxxx, Plt Off (P): 17 Jun 1929, Plt Off: 17 Jun 1930, Fg Off: 17 Dec 1930, Flt Lt: 17 Dec 1934, Sqn Ldr: 1 Feb 1938, (T) Wg Cdr: 1 Sep 1940, Act Gp Capt: 2 Mar 1942, (T) Gp Capt: 1 Jun 1942, Wg Cdr (WS): 2 Sep 1942, Gp Capt: 1 Jul 1947, A/Cdre: 1 Jul 1950.
xx xxx xxxx: Aircraft Apprentice, 3rd Entry, RAF Cranwell.
xx xxx xxxx: Airman (335914)
xx xxx xxxx: Airman Pilot, No 43 Sqn
xx xxx 1928: Airman Pilot
17 Jun 1929: Appointed to a Permanent Commission.
17 Jun 1929: QFI, No 3 Flying Training School.
8 Jan 1931: Instructor, Central Flying School.
1 Sep 1931: Attended No 9 'A' Armament Course, Armament & Gunnery School.
21 – 28 Feb 1932: Placed on the half pay list Scale B.
29 Feb 1932: Staff/Instructor, Air Armament School.
2 Nov 1932: Non-effective (Sick), RAF Depot
3 Mar 1933: Armament Officer, No 2 Armament Training Camp.
29 Oct 1933: Armament Officer, Air Armament School
9 Nov 1933: Officer Commanding, No 3 Armament Training Camp
1 Mar 1934: Armament Officer, No 3 Armament Training Camp.
1 Apr 1935: Armament Officer, No 1 Flying Training School.
1 Feb 1936: Armament Officer, No 2 Armament Training Camp.
24 Oct 1936: Armament Officer, HQ Aden Command
28 Apr 1938: Supernumerary, No 1 RAF Depot
13 Aug 1938: Staff Officer - RD Arm 4, Joint Directorate of Research and Development
xx xxx 1940: Served in Ministry of Aircraft Production?
xx xxx xxxx: Officer Commanding, RAF Barrow in Furness
1 Jul 1948: Deputy Director of Technical Policy
4 Apr 1949: Director of Armament
6 Mar 1950: Senior Technical Staff Officer, HQ British Air Forces of Occupation
21 Nov 1952 Director of Armament Engineering.
3 Apr 1954: Director of Technical Services (Air), British Joint Services Mission (USA)
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