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Air Vice-Marshal C G Stowell (21210)


Cuthbert Gordon          b: 8 Mar 1909                      r: 1 Mar 1963                          d: 1 Jan 1976

OBE – 8 Jun 1950,

(RAF): - Plt Off (P): 1 Jun 1931, Plt Off: 1 Jun 1932, Fg Off: 1 Jun 1932, Act Flt Lt: 1 Oct 1937, Flt Lt: 1 Jun 1938, (T) Sqn Ldr: 1 Jun 1940, Act Wg Cdr: 4 Jan 1943, Sqn Ldr (WS): 4 Jul 1943, (T) Wg Cdr: 1 Jan 1944 – 1 Nov 1947, Sqn Ldr: 1 Oct 1946 [1 Jun 1945], Wg Cdr: 1 Jul 1947, Gp Capt: 1 Jul 1950, A/Cdre: 1 Jan 1961, Act AVM: 15 Feb 1962, AVM: Retained,

 1 Jun 1931:                 Appointed to a Permanent Commission in the Accountant Branch.

21 Jul 1931:                 Accountant Officer, HQ RAF Cranwell

27 Aug 1933:               Accountant Officer, No 2 Sqn.

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16 Sep 1936:                Accountant Officer, Reception Depot

 8 Mar 1938:                Accountant Officer, No 8 Sqn (Aden)

17 Sep 1940:               Accountant Officer, HQ British Forces in Aden.

28 Jul 1941:                 Accountant Officer, HQ Flying Training Command

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 1 Apr 1946:                Accountant Officer, HQ Technical Training Command

10 Oct 1946:               Senior Accountant Officer, Rhodesian Air Training Group.

xx xxx 1950:                Senior Accountant Officer, HQ Flying Training Command

 4 Oct 1950:                Senior Officer i/c Administration, No 90 (Signals) Group.

xx xxx 1952                 Directing Staff, RAF Staff College, Bracknell.

12 Jan 1955:                Command Accountant, HQ Flying Training Command

 1 Jan 1959:                 Director of Administrative Plans.

xx xxx 1960:                 Director of Organisation

He was born in Kingston, Surrey and having retired at his own request died in Cape Town, South Africa.

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