Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Technical Training Command - January 1941
[No 20 Group | No 24 Group | No 26 Group]
Command HQ - Wantage Hall, Upper Redlands Road, Reading Berkshire
HQ - Market Drayton, Shropshire
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
No 2 School of Technical Training | RAF Cosford | |
Engineering Course (Officers) | RAF Cosford | |
No 3 School of Technical Training | Stanley Road, South Shore, Blackpool | |
No 6 School of Technical Training | RAF Hednesford | |
No 8 School of Technical Training | RAF Weeton | |
No 9 School of Technical Training | RAF Morecombe | |
No 10 School of Technical Training | RAF Kirkham | |
No 3 Recruits Centre | RAF Padgate | |
No 4 Recruits Centre | RAF Bridgnorth | |
No 5 Recruits Centre | RAF West Kirby | |
No 6 Recruits Centre | RAF Wilmslow | |
No 2 Personnel Despatch Centre | RAF Wilmslow | |
No 7 Recruits Centre | RAF Morecombe | |
No 9 Recruits Centre | Brighton Hydro, South Shore, Blackpool | |
Aviation Candidate Medical Boards | Blackpool - Deacons Bank Chambers, Talbot Square, | |
Nos 17 & 18 Aviation Candidate Selection Board | Blackpool - Deacons Bank Chambers, Talbot Square, | |
No 10 (Signals) Recruits Centre | Blackpool - Imperial Annexe, Dickson Road, | |
No 2 School of Photography | Blackpool - Ripon Road, | |
Equipment & Accountant Officers' School | RAF Grange-over-Sands | |
The Officers' School | RAF Loughborough | |
School of Administration | RAF Loughborough | |
Nos 5, 6, 10 & 30 Aviation Candidate Selection Board | Padgate, nr Warrington, Lancashire | |
RAF Hospital | RAF Rauceby | |
RAF Czechoslovak Depot | Wilmslow | |
RAF Polish Depot | Goodwood Hotel, Park Road, Blackpool | |
RAF Station Arbroath | 36 Guthrie Port, Arbroath, Angus | |
Airmen's Convalescent Depot | Harrowside, South Shore, Blackpool |
HQ - Hindlip Hall, Nr Worcester, Worcestershire
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
No 11 School of Technical Training | RAF Hereford | |
No 12 School of Technical Training | RAF Melksham | |
No 1 RAF Depot | RAF Uxbridge | |
No 1 PAC Establishment | Denham | |
No 1 Recruits Centre | Gloucester | |
No 2 Recruits Centre | RAF Cardington | |
No 14 School of Technical Training | RAF Henlow | |
School of Physical Training | RAF St Athan | |
RAF Service Police | RAF Uxbridge | |
No 1 Personnel Dispatch Centre | RAF Uxbridge | |
School of Cookery | RAF Halton | |
School of Aeronautical Engineering (Officers) | RAF Henlow | |
Anti-Gas School | Rollestone Camp, Salisbury, Wiltshire | |
No 1 School of Photography | RAF Farnborough | |
Medical Training Establishment & Depot | RAF Halton | |
RAF Institute of Pathology and Tropical Medicine | RAF Halton | |
RAF Central Band | RAF Uxbridge | |
Central Medical Establishment | London | |
Inspector of Recruiting | London WC2 - Victory House, Kingsway, | |
Record Office | Ruislip | |
Hospitals Base Accounts Office | Ruislip | |
RAF Depository (Officers' and Airmen's effects) | Colnbrook | Administered by Record Office, Ruislip |
Central Trade Test Board | RAF West Drayton | |
WAAF Depot | RAF Harrogate | |
WAAF Hospital | RAF Uxbridge | |
WAAF Officers School | Bulstrode Park, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire | Administered by RAF Uxbridge |
Princess Mary's RAF Hospital | RAF Halton | |
RAF Hospital | Ely, Cambridgeshire | |
RAF Officers' Convalescent Hospital | Torquay | |
RAF Neurological Hospital | Rockside Hydro, Matlock, Derbyshire | |
Ground Defence Instructors' School | RAF Eastchurch | Station in Coastal Command |
Nos 1, 3 & 8 Aviation Candidate Selection Board | RAF Uxbridge | |
RAF Cardington | Nos 4, 7 & 9 Aviation Candidate Selection Boards | Station in Balloon Command |
RAF Cardington | Nos 19 & 20 Aviation Candidate Selection Boards | Station in Balloon Command |
No 2 (Ground) Armament School | RAF Manby | Station in Flying Training Command |
No 3 (Ground) Armament School | RAF Stormy Down | Station in Flying Training Command |
HQ - Langley Hall, Langley, Slough, Buckinghamshire
Unit | Location | |
RAF Central Teleprinter Exchange | RAF Leighton Buzzard | |
RAF Inter-Command W/T Receiving Station | RAF Leighton Buzzard | |
Air Ministry Communication Staff | Whitehall | Administered by AM Unit, London |
RAF Unit | Worcester | |
Air Ministry Communication Staff (Western Area) | Worcester | Administered by RAF Unit, Worcester |
Air Ministry (Harrogate) Unit | Harrogate, North Riding of Yorkshire | |
RAF Station Cranwell | Cranwell, Sleaford, Lincolnshire | |
Air Ministry Communication Staff | Harrogate | Administered by AM (Harrogate) Unit |
Air Ministry Communication Staff | Harrow | Administered by Leighton Buzzard |
Air Ministry Communication Staff | 'Z' | |
Air Ministry W/T Station | Cheadle | |
Air Ministry W/T Station | Birdlip | |
Air Ministry W/T Station | Sutton Vallence | Parent Station, Detling |
Air Ministry W/T Station | Waddington | |
Air Ministry W/T Station | Montrose | |
Air Ministry W/T Station | Lydford | Parent Station, Cheadle |
Air Ministry W/T Station | Greenford | Parent Station - Leighton Buzzard |
Air Ministry W/T Station | Dunstable | Parent Station - Leighton Buzzard |
Air Ministry W/T Station | RAF Cardington | Parent Station - Leighton Buzzard |
Air Ministry W/T Station | Dagnall | Parent Station - Leighton Buzzard |
Air Ministry W/T Station | Bodmin | Parent Station - St Eval |
No 1 Supplementary School of Wireless Training | Hamble | |
No 2 Supplementary School of Wireless Training | Prestwick | |
No 3 Radio School | RAF Prestwick | Station in Flying Training Command |
Emergency W/T Fitting Parties | ||
Operational and Development Party (Signals) | RAF Kidbrooke | |
RAF Code and Cypher School | Oxford | |
No 1 Signals School | RAF Cranwell | |
No 2 Signals School | RAF Yatesbury | |
No 3 Signals School | Compton Bassett | |
Special Signals School | RAF Yatesbury | |
No 1 Signals Depot | West Drayton | Detachment at White Waltham |
School of Clerks, Accounting | RAF Cranwell | |
Equipment Training School (Airmen) | RAF Cranwell | |
No 80 (Signals) Wing | Radlett | |
Specialist Signals Course (Officers) | RAF Cranwell | |
Supplies Depot | RAF Cranwell | |
No 109 Sqn | RAF Boscombe Down | Operationally controlled by No 80 (S) Wing. Station in Flying Training Command (formerly WIDU) |
Source - SD161 (6th Issue) January 1941
County names used are those in use at the time
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