Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Kenneth Alan Charles b: 13 Sep 1928 r: 13 Sep 1983 d:10 Jun 2014
Plt Off: 1 Aug 1951, Fg Off: 1 Aug 1952 [1 Aug 1951], Flt Lt: 1 Feb 1954, Sqn Ldr: 1 Jan 1959, Act Wg Cdr: 14 Dec 1964, Wg Cdr: 1 Jan 1965, Act Gp Capt: 26 May 1971, Gp Capt: 1 Jan 1972, Act A/Cdre: 13 Feb 1976, A/Cdre: 1 Jul 1976.
xx xxx 1945: Aircraft Apprentice, No 1 School of Technical Training, RAF Halton.
xx Jan 1949: Flight Cadet, 'A' Sqn, RAF College.
1 Aug 1951: Appointed to a Permanent Commission.
31 Dec 1958: Staff Officer - Cadets, HQ Flying Training Command
14 Nov 1960: Officer Commanding, No 111 Sqn. (Lightnings) (Wattisham)
14 Dec 1964: Air Staff - Operations, HQ Fighter Command.
24 Jun 1968: Officer Commanding, Flying Wing, RAF Binbrook.
26 May 1971: RAF Adviser to Commander, RAF Liaison Officer, Air University, Maxwell AFB.
14 Dec 1973: Officer Commanding, RAF West Raynham
23 Apr 1976: Director of Air Defence Environment Team.
24 Jul 1979: Air Commander, Gibraltar.
1 Aug 1981: Director of Personal Services (1).
He represented the RAF College at Soccer and attained the rank of Flight Cadet Sergeant.
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