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SHAEF & 2nd Tactical Air Force - July 1945


[SHAEF | Command HQ | No 2 Group | No 83 Group | No 84 Group | No 85 Group | No 34 Wing]

Units administered directly by SHAEF

Air Staff, SHAEF - (Main)  - c/o British Liberation Army

Air Staff, SHAEF - (Rear) - Harrow, Middlesex

 

Unit Location/Address/Notes
SHAEF (RAF) Communication Sqn  
No 8 SLU  
No 7 ADLS Traffic Office  
No 21 Heavy Mobile W/T Office  
Base Personnel Staff Office  
Base Accounts Office  
No 2710 Sqn RAF Regiment  
No 2822 Sqn RAF Regiment  
No 2858 Sqn RAF Regiment  
No 2897 Sqn RAF Regiment  
AEAF Command Post Mobile Signals Unit  
SHAEF (RAF) Signals Unit  
SHAEF (RAF) Air Information Unit  
No 1 Mobile Radio Communications Unit  
SHAEF (RAF) Bombing Analysis Unit  

Units administered directly by HQ 2nd TAF

Main HQ - c/o British Liberation Army

Rear HQ - c/o British Liberation Army

All units in 2nd TAF were mobile and their locations were not given in SD161

AOC-in-C, 2nd Tactical Air Force is administrative authority for all RAF Units on the Continent

 
Unit
2nd TAF Photographic Negative Library
2nd TAF Communication Wing
2nd TAF (Main) Signals Unit
2nd TAF (Rear) Signals Unit
No 1 Mobile Field Photographic Section
No 4 Mobile Field Photographic Section
No 5 Mobile Field Photographic Section
No 6 (RCAF) Mobile Field Photographic Section
No 7 Mobile Field Photographic Section
No 8 Mobile Field Photographic Section
No 9 Mobile Field Photographic Section
No 365 Wireless Unit
No 1 ADLS Traffic Office
No 5451 Mobile Signals Unit, Type CA
No 5452 Mobile Signals Unit, Type CA
No 5453 Mobile Signals Unit, Type CA
No 5455 Mobile Signals Unit, Type CA
No 5293 Mobile Signals Unit, Type J
No 5295 Mobile Signals Unit, Type J
No 5141 Mobile Signals Unit, Type Q
No 5248 Mobile Signals Unit, Type Q
No 5251 Mobile Signals Unit, Type Q
No 5187 Mobile Signals Unit, Type W
No 5439 Mobile Signals Unit, Type W
No 5440 Mobile Signals Unit, Type W
No 5442 Mobile Signals Unit, Type W
No 5444 Mobile Signals Unit, Type W
No 5446 Mobile Signals Unit, Type W
No 5448 Mobile Signals Unit, Type W
No 5449 Mobile Signals Unit, Type W

No 2 Group

HQ - c/o British Liberation Army

 
Unit Unit
No 136 Wing HQ No 73 MT Light Repair Unit
No 137 Wing HQ No 55 Mobile Field Hospital
No 138 Wing HQ No 17 Personnel Transit Centre
No 139 Wing HQ No 1 Casualty Air Evacuation Unit
No 140 Wing HQ No 13 Operational Training Unit
No 2001 (Air Disarmament) Wing No 311 Mobile Signals Servicing Unit including: -
No 2002 (Air Disarmament) Wing No 5132  Mobile Signals Unit (Type C)
No 8303 (Air Disarmament) Wing No 5133  Mobile Signals Unit (Type C)
No 8502 (Air Disarmament) Wing No 5473  Mobile Signals Unit (Type C)
No 8701 (Air Disarmament) Wing No 5474  Mobile Signals Unit (Type C)
No 21 Sqn No 5280 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 6021 Servicing Echelon No 5285 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 98 Sqn No 5304 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 6098 Servicing Echelon No 5471 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 107 Sqn No 545 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6107 Servicing Echelon No 577 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 180 Sqn No 5488 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6180 Servicing Echelon No 5489 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 226 Sqn No 5490 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 305 (Polish) Sqn No 5491 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6305 Servicing Echelon No 5492 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 320 (Dutch) Sqn No 5493 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6320 Servicing Echelon No 5494 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 342 (Free French) Sqn No 5495 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6342 Servicing Echelon No 5496 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 418 Sqn RCAF No 5497 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6418 Servicing Echelon RCAF No 55002 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 464 Sqn RAAF No 55003 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6464 Servicing Echelon No 5298  Mobile Signals Unit (Type P)
No 487 Sqn RNZAF No 5299  Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 6487 Servicing Echelon No 55076  Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 605 Sqn No 55079  Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 6605 Servicing Echelon No 55080  Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 613 Sqn No 55081  Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 6613 Servicing Echelon No 55082  Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 2 Group Communication Sqn No 55083  Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 2 Group Support Unit No 55084  Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 314 Supply and Transport Column No 5172 Mobile Signals Unit (Type U)
No 414 Air Stores Park No 5175  Mobile Signals Unit (Type U)
No 416 Repair and Salvage Unit No 5375  Mobile Signals Unit (Type Z)
No 417 Repair and Salvage Unit No 5376  Mobile Signals Unit (Type Z)
No 423 Aviation Fuel and Ammunition Park

No 83 Group

HQ - c/o British Liberation Army (Units in the Group as of 15 June 1945)

Unit Unit
No 83 Group Communication Sqn No 6438 Servicing Echelon
No 83 Group Support Unit No 439 Sqn RCAF
No 83 Group Main HQ Mobile Signals Unit No 6439 Servicing Echelon
No 83 Group Rear HQ Mobile Signals Unit No 440 Sqn RCAF
No 83 Group Support Unit Mobile Signals Unit No 6440 Servicing Echelon
No 8302 Air Disarmament Wing No 486 Sqn RNZAF
No 8304 Air Disarmament Wing No 6486 Servicing Echelon
No 8403 Air Disarmament Wing No 504 Sqn
HQ, No 39 (RCAF) Reconnaissance Wing No 6504 Servicing Echelon
HQ, No 121 Wing No 616 Sqn
HQ, No 122 Wing No 6616 Servicing Echelon
HQ, No 124 Wing No 653 Sqn
HQ, No 125 Wing No 658 Sqn
HQ, No 126 (RCAF)  Wing No 659 Sqn
HQ, No 143 (RCAF) Wing No 591 Mobile Signals Unit (Type C)
No 401 Air Stores Park No 5013 Mobile Signals Unit (Type C)
No 404 Air Stores Park No 5014 Mobile Signals Unit (Type C)
No 406 (RCAF) Air Stores Park No 5019 Mobile Signals Unit (Type C)
No 403 Repair and Salvage Unit No 5104 Mobile Signals Unit (Type C)
No 409 Repair and Salvage Unit No 5454 Mobile Signals Unit (Type CA)
No 410 (RCAF) Repair and Salvage Unit No 5456 Mobile Signals Unit (Type CA)
No 419 (RCAF) Repair and Salvage Unit No 55060 (RCAF) Mobile Signals Unit (Type CB)
No 407 Aviation Fuel and Ammunition Park No 55061 Mobile Signals Unit (Type CB)
No 426 Refuelling and Re-arming Unit No 55062 Mobile Signals Unit (Type CB)
No 70 MT Light Repair Unit No 55063 Mobile Signals Unit (Type CB)
No 71 MT Light Repair Unit No 55064 Mobile Signals Unit (Type CB)
No 309 Supply and Transport Column No 55065 (RCAF) Mobile Signals Unit (Type CB)
No 50 Mobile Field Hospital No 55066 (RCAF) Mobile Signals Unit (Type CB)
No 52 (RCAF) Mobile Field Hospital No 55067 (RCAF) Mobile Signals Unit (Type CB)
No 83 Group Control Centre including: -
  • No 6091 Light Warning Set
  • No 6092 Light Warning Set
  • No 6093 Light Warning Set
  • No 6113 Light Warning Set
  • No 2 Mobile Operations Room Unit
  • No 15053 Type 15 GCI (FFDP)
  • No 15054 Type 15 GCI (FFDP)
No 5276 Mobile Signals Unit (Type D)
No 5475 Mobile Signals Unit (Type D)
No 511 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 512 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 514 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 515 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 516 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 519 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 14 (2nd TAF) Armament Practice Camp Servicing Unit No 5402 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 17 (2nd TAF) Armament Practice Camp Servicing Unit No 5403 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 307 Mobile Signals Servicing Unit No 5481 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 7 ALG Signals Section No 5031 Mobile Signals Unit (Type H)
No 2 ADLS Traffic Office No 523 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 13 Personnel Transit Centre No 5035 (RCAF) Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 83 Group RAF Police Unit No 5258 (RCAF) Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 382 Wireless Unit No 5307 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 2 Mobile Radar Control Post No 5413 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 4 Mobile Radar Control Post No 5414 (RCAF) Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 3 Sqn No 5415 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 6003 Servicing Echelon No 5416 (RCAF) Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 41 Sqn No 5418 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 6041 Servicing Echelon No 5419 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 56 Sqn No 5421 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 6056 Servicing Echelon No 543 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 80 Sqn No 544 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6274 Servicing Echelon No 5024 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 137 Sqn No 5025 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6137 Servicing Echelon No 5073 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 175 Sqn No 5498 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6175 Servicing Echelon No 5499 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 181 Sqn No 55001 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6181 Servicing Echelon No 55004 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 182 Sqn No 55005 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6182 Servicing Echelon No 55006 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 184 Sqn No 55021 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6184 Servicing Echelon No 55022 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 245 Sqn No 55023 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6245 Servicing Echelon No 552 Mobile Signals Unit (Type P)
No 247 Sqn No 5231 Mobile Signals Unit (Type P)
No 6247 Servicing Echelon No 5233 Mobile Signals Unit (Type P)
No 350 Sqn No 5311 Mobile Signals Unit (Type P)
No 6350 Servicing Echelon No 5312 Mobile Signals Unit (Type P)
No 400 Sqn RCAF No 5242 Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 6400 Servicing Echelon No 5243 Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 411 Sqn RCAF No 5244 Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 6411 Servicing Echelon No 5245 Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 412 Sqn RCAF No 5261 (RCAF) Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 6412 Servicing Echelon No 5334 Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 414 Sqn RCAF No 5157 Mobile Signals Unit (Type T)
No 6414 Servicing Echelon No 5158 Mobile Signals Unit (Type T)
No 416 Sqn RCAF No 5161 Mobile Signals Unit (Type T)
No 6416 Servicing Echelon No 5163 Mobile Signals Unit (Type U)
No 421 Sqn RCAF No 5166 Mobile Signals Unit (Type U)
No 6421 Servicing Echelon No 5184 Mobile Signals Unit (Type W)
No 430 Sqn RCAF No 5443 Mobile Signals Unit (Type W)
No 6430 Servicing Echelon No 5447 Mobile Signals Unit (Type W)
No 438 Sqn RCAF  

No 84 Group

HQ - c/o British Liberation Army

 
Unit Unit
No 84 Group Communication Sqn No 451 Sqn RAAF
No 84 Group Main HQ Mobile Signals Unit No 6451 Servicing Echelon
No 84 Group Rear HQ Mobile Signals Unit No 453 Sqn RAAF
No 84 Group Support Unit Mobile Signals Unit No 6453 Servicing Echelon
No 84 Group Support Unit No 485 Sqn RNZAF
No 8301 Air Disarmament Wing No 6485 Servicing Echelon
No 8401 Air Disarmament Wing No 609 Sqn
No 8402 Air Disarmament Wing No 6609 Servicing Echelon
No 8501 Air Disarmament Wing No 652 Sqn
HQ, No 35 Reconnaissance Wing No 657 Sqn
HQ, No 123 Wing No 660 Sqn
HQ, No 131 (Polish) Wing No 661 Sqn
HQ, No 135 Wing No 662 Sqn
HQ, No 145 Wing No 664 Sqn
HQ, No 146 Wing No 665 Sqn
No 402 Air Stores Park No 666 Sqn
No 408 (Polish) Air Stores Park No 70001 AMES Type 70
No 418 Air Stores Park No 1 Mobile Radar Control Post
No 422 Aviation Fuel and Ammunition Park No 3 Mobile Radar Control Post
No 11 (2nd TAF) Armament Practice Camp No 5018 Mobile Signals Unit (Type C)
No 18 (2nd TAF) Armament Practice Camp Servicing Unit No 5052 Mobile Signals Unit (Type C)
No 427 Refuelling and Re-arming Unit No 5091 (Polish) Mobile Signals Unit (Type C)
No 411 (Polish) Repair and Salvage Unit No 5472 Mobile Signals Unit (Type C)
No 412 Repair and Salvage Unit No 5450 Mobile Signals Unit (Type CA)
No 413 Repair and Salvage Unit No 55068 Mobile Signals Unit (Type CB)
No 420 Repair and Salvage Unit No 55069 Mobile Signals Unit (Type CB)
No 312 Supply and Transport Column No 55070 (Polish) Mobile Signals Unit (Type CB)
No 72 (Polish) MT Light Repair Unit No 55072 Mobile Signals Unit (Type CB)
No 74 MT Light Repair Unit No 55073 Mobile Signals Unit (Type CB)
No 84 Group Control Centre including: -
  • No 6081 Light Warning Set
  • No 6089 Light Warning Set
  • No 3 Mobile Operations Room Unit
  • No 15061 Type 15 GCI (FFDP)
  • No 15062 Type 15 GCI (FFDP)
  • No 15071 Type 15 GCI (FFDP)
No 55074 Mobile Signals Unit (Type CB)
No 5277 Mobile Signals Unit (Type D)
No 5477 Mobile Signals Unit (Type D)
No 517 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 518 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 5109 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 5110 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 308 Mobile Signals Servicing Unit No 5111 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 16 ALG Signals Section No 5112 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 383 Wireless Unit No 5113 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 14 Personnel Transit Centre No 5283 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 84 Group RAF Police Unit No 5405 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 15 ALG Signals Section No 5411 Mobile Signals Unit (Type G)
No 3 ADLS Traffic Office No 5006 Mobile Signals Unit (Type H)
No 53 Mobile Field Hospital No 5116 Mobile Signals Unit (Type H)
No 54 Mobile Field Hospital No 5062 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 2 Sqn No 5063 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 6002 Servicing Echelon No 5086 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 4 Sqn No 5089 (Polish ) Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 6004 Servicing Echelon No 5118 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 33 Sqn No 5120 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 6033 Servicing Echelon No 5122 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 164 Sqn No 5123 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 6164 Servicing Echelon No 5226 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 193 Sqn No 5227 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 6193 Servicing Echelon No 5229 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 197 Sqn No 5230 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 6197 Servicing Echelon No 5309 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 198 Sqn No 5422 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 6198 Servicing Echelon No 5427 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 219 Sqn No 5429 Mobile Signals Unit (Type J)
No 6029 Servicing Echelon No 5040 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 222 Sqn No 5068 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6222 Servicing Echelon No 5069 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 263 Sqn No 5485 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6263 Servicing Echelon No 5486 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 264 Sqn No 5487 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6264 Servicing Echelon No 55024 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 266 Sqn No 55025 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 6266 Servicing Echelon No 55026 Mobile Signals Unit (Type K)
No 268 Sqn No 594 Mobile Signals Unit (Type P)
No 6268 Servicing Echelon No 5373 Mobile Signals Unit (Type P)
No 274 Sqn No 5374 Mobile Signals Unit (Type P)
No 6080 Servicing Echelon No 5083 Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 302 Sqn No 5240 Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 6302 Servicing Echelon No 5385 Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 308 Sqn No 5386 Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 6308 Servicing Echelon No 5387 Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 317 Sqn No 5394 Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 6317 Servicing Echelon No 5438 Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 322 Sqn No 55075 Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 6322 Servicing Echelon No 55077 Mobile Signals Unit (Type Q)
No 340 Sqn No 5159 Mobile Signals Unit (Type T)
No 6341 Servicing Echelon No 5160 Mobile Signals Unit (Type T)
No 341 Sqn No 5170 Mobile Signals Unit (Type U)
No 6329 Servicing Echelon No 5171 Mobile Signals Unit (Type U)
No 345 Sqn No 5185 Mobile Signals Unit (Type W)
No 6340 Servicing Echelon No 5441 Mobile Signals Unit (Type W)
No 349 Sqn No 5445 Mobile Signals Unit (Type W)
No 6349 Servicing Echelon  

No 85 Group

HQ - c/o British Liberation Army

 
Unit Unit
HQ, No 142 Wing No 5291 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'J')
No 8303 Air Disarmament Wing No 5292 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'J')
No 8502 Air Disarmament Wing No 5294 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'J')
RAF Station Brussels/Evere No 5308 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'J')
RAF Unit, Berlin No 5310 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'J')
Berlin Air Command (RAF Element) Communications Flight No 5232 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'P')
RAF Unit Brussels No 5317 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'P')
RAF Element of Berlin Air Command No 5318 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'P')
RAF Element of Medloc No 5319 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'P')
SHAEF (RAF) Communication Sqn No 5372 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'P')
SHAEF (RAF) Air Information Unit No 5140 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
SHAEF (RAF) Signals Unit No 5142 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
No 290 Sqn No 5241 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
No 85 Group Communication Sqn No 5246 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
2nd TAF (RAF) Police HQ Unit No 5247 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
2nd TAF (RAF) Field Punishment and Detention Unit No 5249 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
2nd TAF Base Censorship Unit No 5250 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
No 6 Film Processing Unit No 5313 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
No 8 RAF General Hospital No 5314 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
Base Personnel Centre No 5315 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
No 18 Personnel Transit Centre No 5316 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
No 313 Supply and Transport Column No 5383 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
No 317 Supply and Transport Column No 5388 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
No 75 MT Light Repair Unit No 5389 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
No 76 MT Light Repair Unit No 5390 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
No 424 Aviation Fuel and Ammunition Park No 5391 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
No 52 Repair Unit (Plant) No 5392 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
No 151 Repair Unit (Aircraft) No 5393 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'Q')
No 4 ADLS Traffic Office No 5162 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'T')
No 34 Air Stores Park No 5173 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'T')
No 1 Concealment and Decoy Unit No 5164 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'U')
No 2 Concealment and Decoy Unit No 5165 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'U')
No 8 Concealment and Decoy Unit No 5167 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'U')
No 992 'P' Balloon Sqn including No 5168 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'U')
No 996 'P' Balloon Sqn No 5169 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'U')
No 997 'P' Balloon Sqn No 5174 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'U')
No 85 Group RAF Police Unit No 5176 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'U')
No 2 Transportable Oxygen Plant No 5177 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'U')
No 8 Special Liaison Unit No 5183 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'W')
No 3 Transportable Oxygen Plant No 70000 AMES Type 70
No 3 Base Recovery Unit No 70001 AMES Type 70
No 5 MT Base Unit No 69 Wing (including): -
  • No 386 Wireless Unit
  • No 350 Mobile Radio Unit
  • No 358 Mobile Radio Unit
  • No 15081 GCI
  • No 15083 GCI
  • No 15119 GCI
  • No 15120 GCI
  • No 15122 GCI
  • No 15128 GCI
  • No 14037 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 14)
  • No 14038 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 14)
  • No 14052 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 14)
  • No 63116 AMES Type 63
  • No 66001 AMES Type 66
  • No 6090 Light Warning Set
  • No 6342 Light Warning Set
  • No 55053 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'CW')
2nd TAF Welfare Unit
2nd TAF Air Publications Distribution Centre
Base Signals Centre
No 85 Group Signals Unit
No 309 Mobile Signals Servicing Unit
No 15 Heavy Mobile W/T Unit
No 16 Heavy Mobile W/T Unit
No 17 Heavy Mobile W/T Unit
No 1 Mobile Radio Communications Unit
No 5274 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'B')
No 5275 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'B')
No 55071 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'CB')
No 5476 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'D')
No 5213 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'G')
No 5281 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'G')
No 5282 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'G')
No 5284 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'G')
No 5286 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'G') No 339 (French) Wing HQ (including): -
  • No 326 (French) Sqn
  • No 327 (French) Sqn
  • No 328 (French) Sqn
  • No 90 Air Stores Park
  • No 81 Repair and Salvage Unit
  • No 5305 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'G')
No 5287 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'G')
No 5480 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'G')
No 5225 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'J')
No 5228 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'J')
No 5288 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'J')
No 5289 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'J')
No 5290 Mobile Signals Unit (Type 'J')

 

No 34 Wing

HQ - c/o British Liberation Army

Unit
No 16 Sqn
No 6016 Servicing Echelon
No 69 Sqn
No 6069 Servicing Echelon
No 140 Sqn
No 6140 Servicing Echelon
No 1401 (Meteorological) Flight
No 34 Wing Support Unit
No 34 Wing Communication Flt
No 5320 Mobile Signals Unit (Type RA)
No 5321 Mobile Signals Unit (Type RA)
No 5322 Mobile Signals Unit (Type RA)
No 5323 Mobile Signals Unit (Type RA)
No 5324 Mobile Signals Unit (Type RA)
No 5325 Mobile Signals Unit (Type RA)
No 5326 Mobile Signals Unit (Type RA)
No 5327 Mobile Signals Unit (Type RA)

Source - SD161 (58th Edition) - July 1945

This formation would be renamed HQ British Air Forces of Occupation on 15 July 1945

 

[SHAEF | Command HQ | No 2 Group | No 83 Group | No 84 Group | No 85 Group | No 34 Wing]

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