Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Cecil John b: 23 Sep 1902 r: 15 Jul 1958 d: 16 Oct 1962
CBE – 1 Jan 1957, MiD - 1 Jan 1942
(RAF): - Plt Off (P): 9 Oct 1926, Fg Off: 9 Oct 1927, Flt Lt: 1 Aug 1934, Sqn Ldr: 1 Dec 1938, (T) Wg Cdr: 1 Sep 1940, (T) Gp Capt: 1 Jan 1944, Wg Cdr: 1 Jun 1944, Gp Capt: 1 Jul 1947, Act A/Cdre: 14 Dec 1949, A/Cdre: 1 Jul 1951.
9 Oct 1926: Appointed to a Permanent Commission in the Stores Branch.
9 Oct 1926: U/T Stores Officer, RAF Cranwell
1 May 1927: Stores Officer, No 4 Stores Depot.
xx xxx xxxx: Supernumerary,
30 Mar 1928: Stores Officer, RAF Depot - Middle East.
9 Nov 1931: Stores Officer, No 45 Sqn.
27 Apr 1934: Supernumerary, RAF Depot
22 Feb 1935: Stores Officer, No 12 Flying Training School.
6 May 1936: Equipment Staff Officer, HQ No 23 (Training) Group
13 Nov 1936: Equipment Officer, RAF Ismailia
1 Mar 1939: Senior Equipment Officer, RAF Heliopolis
xx xxx 1940: Officer Commanding, No ? Maintenance Unit (Egypt)
xx xxx 1941: Senior Equipment Officer, No 71 OTU
12 May 1942: Staff Officer, Deputy Directorate of Equipment (2)
xx xxx xxxx: Deputy Director of Equipment (1)
26 Nov 1945: Equipment Staff Officer, HQ Transport Command
21 Nov 1947: SESO, HQ British Air Forces of Occupation.
14 Dec 1949: SASO, HQ, No 41 Group.
7 May 1952: Director of Equipment (C)
xx xxx 1955: Director of Equipment (A)
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