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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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Air Ministry Civil and Support Departments - Personnel - July 1945
| Air Council | ||
| Rank | Name | Notes |
| The Rt Hon Viscount Stansgate | Secretary of State for Air, President of the Air Council, DSO, DFC | |
| Wg Cdr | E J St-L Strachey | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Air, Vice President of the Air Council, MP |
| MRAF | Chief of the Air Staff, GCB, DSO, MC | |
| AM | Sir John C Slessor | Air Member for Personnel, KCB, DSO, MC, later MRAF |
| ACM | Air Member for Supply and Organisation, GBE, KCB, DSO | |
| AM | Sir Roderic M Hill | Air Member for Training, KCB, MC, AFC; later ACM |
| AM | Sir Douglas C S Evill | Additional Member, Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, DSC, AFC; later ACM |
| Sir Harold G Howitt | Additional Member, DSO, MC, FCA, JP | |
| AM | Sir Ralph S Sorley | Additional Member, Controller of Research and Development (MAP), KCB, OBE, DSC, DFC |
| Sir Arthur Street | Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air, KCB, KBE, CMG, CIE, MC | |
Where an appointment or Section title is shown with a hyperlink below, a description of the duties associated with the appointment is available by clicking the link
| The Rt Hon Viscount Stansgate | Secretary of State for Air, President of the Air Council, DSO, DFC | ||
| Mr | G S Whittuck | Private Secretary (Acting Principal) | |
| Mr | J H Hughes | Assistant Private Secretary (Temporary Administrative Assistant) | |
| Mr | H M Farmer | Assistant Private Secretary () | |
| Gp Capt | Sir Louis L Greig | Personal Air Secretary, KBE, CVO | |
| Wg Cdr | E J St-L Strachey | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Air, Vice President of the Air Council, MP | |
| Sir Arthur Street | Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air, KCB, KBE, CMG, CIE, MC | ||
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Post-War Planning Executive |
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| AM | John J Breen | CB, OBE | |
| Sir James Ross | KBE, CB | ||
| Mr | F Wood | Secretary (Acting Principal) | |
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Department of the Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air |
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| Sir Arthur Street | Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air, KCB, KBE, CMG, CIE, MC | ||
| Mr | B Gottlieb | Private Secretary (Acting Principal) | |
| Mr | A E Fitness | Assistant Private Secretary (Acting Principal) | |
| Miss | H I Tucker | Assistant Private Secretary (Temporary Administrative Assistant) | |
| Mr | J H Barnes | Deputy Under-Secretary of State | |
| Miss | D Trewhitt | Private Secretary (Acting Staff Officer) | |
| Mr | M J Dean | Acting Principal Assistant Under-Secretary (General) | |
| Mr | F H Sandford | Acting Principal Assistant Under-Secretary (Personnel) | |
| Mr | J G Gibson | Acting Assistant Under-Secretary of State (Supply) | |
| Mr | V H Raby | Acting Assistant Under-Secretary of State (Organisation), MC | |
| Mr | W B Foden | Acting Assistant Under-Secretary of State - Principal Establishment Officer | |
| Mr | C G Caines | Acting Assistant Under-Secretary of State (General), CB, OBE | |
| Mr | I V H Campbell | Acting Assistant Under-Secretary of State (Personnel) | |
| Finance Division | |||
| Air Force Pay Division (F2) | |||
| Mr | C J Kirk | Acting Assistant Secretary - Head of F2 | |
| Mr | E H G Metcalfe | Principal (on loan from another Government Dept) - F2 | |
| Mr | J A Smith | Acting Principal, OBE (Retired Civil Servant) - F2 | |
| Miss | G Nixon | Temporary Administrative Assistant - F2 and F2 (d) | |
| Mr | A W Wilson | Acting Senior Staff Officer - F2 | |
| Mr | F W Cross | Acting Staff Officer - F2 (a) | |
| Mr | F W Nightingale | Staff Officer - F2 (c) | |
| Mr | W S Trotman | Acting Staff Officer - F2 (d) | |
| Supplies and Transportation Finance Division (F3) | |||
| Mr | L F Schooling | Assistant Secretary - Head of Division | |
| Mr | J B Gotts (Retired Civil Servant) | Acting Principal, OBE, ISO - Control of F3 (c), F3 (d), F3 (j) and F3 (m) | |
| Mr | E H Abraham | Acting Principal - Control of F3 (e), F3 (f) and F3 (g) | |
| Mr | W H Banks | Acting Senior Staff Officer - Control of F3 (a) and F3 (b) and F3 Liaison at Harrogate | |
| Mr | S G Mitchell | Acting Staff Officer - Head of F3 (a) | |
| Mr | H Keeton | Acting Staff Officer - F3 (b) | |
| Mr | F C Nelson | Acting Staff Officer - F3 (b) | |
| Mr | J V Russell | Acting Staff Officer - Head of F3 (d) | |
| Mr | J H Bennett | Acting Staff Officer - Head of F3 (e) (Branch Security Officer) | |
| Miss | E L Smith | Acting Staff Officer - Head of F3 (f) (on loan from other Government Dept) | |
| Mr | J Norman | Acting Staff Officer - Head of F3 (j) | |
| Mr | G M Haslam | Staff Officer - Head of F3 (m) | |
| Mr | C J Hogben | Acting Staff Officer - F3 Liaison at Harrogate | |
| Material Finance (Ground and Aircraft Equipment) Division (F4) | |||
| Mr | A R Walford | Acting Assistant Secretary - Head of F4 | |
| Mr | C T Southgate | Acting Principal (on loan from another Government Dept) -F4 | |
| Mr | P E Smith | Acting Senior Staff Officer - F4 | |
| Mr | F Newell | Staff Officer - F4 (a) | |
| Mr | S A W Evans | Acting Staff Officer - F4 (b) and F4 (e) | |
| Mr | H R Papworth | Acting Staff Officer - F4 (f) | |
| Works and Lands Finance Division (F5) | |||
| Mr | E C Kitts | Acting Assistant Secretary - Head of F5 | |
| Mr | H W Walsh | Principal - F5 | |
| Mr | G C Brown | Acting Senior Staff Officer - F5 | |
| Mr | H G Rivett | Acting Senior Staff Officer - F5 | |
| Mr | S G Robinson | Acting Senior Staff Officer - F5 | |
| Mr | P K Almond | Acting Senior Staff Officer - F5 | |
| Miss | D M Wilde | Temporary Administrative Assistant- F5 | |
| Mr | F J Nightingale | Acting Staff Officer - F5 (a) | |
| Mr | L C G Nelson | Acting Staff Officer - F5 (b) | |
| Mr | P E Richards | Acting Staff Officer - F5 (c) | |
| Mr | V J Peacock | Acting Staff Officer - F5 (c) on loan from other Government Dept | |
| Mr | S J Orchard | Acting Staff Officer - F5 (c) | |
| Mr | A L Scrimshaw | Acting Staff Officer - F5 (d) | |
| Mr | F B Flindall | Acting Staff Officer - F5 (e) | |
| Material Finance (Aircraft, Engines, Barrack Stores and Clothing) Division (F6) | |||
| Mr | E W Short | Acting Assistant Secretary - Head of F6 | |
| Mr | E H Cross | Acting Principal, ISO - F6 | |
| Dr | G Taylor | Acting Principal - Finance Division (on loan from another Government Dept) - F6 | |
| Mr | H Whyte | Temporary Administration Officer - F6 | |
| Mr | G Wall | Acting Senior Staff Officer - F6 | |
| Mr | H Wilcox | Acting Senior Staff Officer - F6 | |
| Mr | T L Weston | Acting Staff Officer - F 6 (a) | |
| Mr | R Nott | Acting Staff Officer - F 6 (b) | |
| Mr | E A Petty | Acting Staff Officer - F 6 (c) | |
| Mr | J A Dunne | Acting Staff Officer - F 6 (c) | |
| Mr | J B Heatley | Acting Staff Officer - F 6 (d) | |
| Mr | F Rose | Acting Staff Officer - F 6 (d) | |
| Mr | T J Flint | Acting Staff Officer - F 6 (d) | |
| Mr | W W Kemp | Acting Staff Officer, MBE - F 6 (e) | |
| Mr | E Greenbrook | Acting Staff Officer - F 6 (e) | |
| Pensions, Air Training Corps and Miscellaneous (F7) | |||
| Mr | K H S Edwards | Acting Assistant Secretary - Head of Division | |
| Mr | H A Wood | Acting Principal - Control of F7 (a) and F7 (c) | |
| Mr | C E Wright | Temporary Administration Officer - Control of F7 (d), F7 (e) and F7 (f). | |
| Mr | H Lager | Acting Senior Staff Officer - Control of F7 (b) and F7 (c). | |
| Miss | B L H Humphreys | Temporary Administrative Assistant - For duties see - F7 (d) and F7 (f). | |
| Mr | J H Tarran | Acting Staff Officer - Head of F7 (a) | |
| Mr | D J Payne | Acting Staff Officer - Head of F7 (b) | |
| Mr | D McCall | Acting Staff Officer - Head of F7 (c) | |
| Mr | H Arscott | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Head of F7 (d) | |
| Mr | G S Barnes | Acting Staff Officer - Head of F7 (e) | |
| Mr | E J Jones | Acting Staff Officer - Head of F7 (f) | |
| RAF Establishments Finance Division (F11) | |||
| Mr | W F Connolly | Acting Assistant Secretary - Head of F11 | |
| Mr | J E Lambert | Acting Senior Staff Officer - F11 | |
| Mr | F E Browning | Acting Staff Officer - F11 (a) | |
| Mr | J S Mills | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept - F11 (b) | |
| Mr | W A Botting | Acting Staff Officer - F11 (d) | |
| Mr | R A Dods | Acting Staff Officer - F11 (d) | |
| Mr | C A Turnnidge | Acting Staff Officer - F11 (d) | |
| Mr | H Briggs | Acting Staff Officer- F11 (f) | |
| Mr | E H Johnson | Acting Staff Officer - F11 (g) | |
| Mr | J Bellamy | Acting Staff Officer - F11 (h) | |
| Mr | G A M Corner | Acting Staff Officer - F11 (j) | |
| Mr | H G Wells | Acting Staff Officer - Western European Establishments Committee | |
| Mr | M H Hawkins | Acting Senior Staff Officer - Asian Establishments Committee | |
| Mr | W G Shillam | Acting Staff Officer - Asian Establishments Committee | |
| Mr | J M Gladden | Acting Staff Officer - Mediterranean Establishments Committee | |
| Mr | F Husband | Acting Staff Officer on loan from another Government department - Middle East Establishments Sub-Committee | |
| General Establishment Proposals and MT and Marine Craft Finance Division (F12) | |||
| Mr | A E Slater | Acting Assistant Secretary - Head of F12 | |
| Mr | T J Hardy | Acting Senior Staff Officer - F12 | |
| Mr | W G C Miller | Acting Staff Officer - F12 (a) | |
| Mr | J W H Crossley | Acting Staff Officer - F12 (a) | |
| Mr | H N Beaumont | Acting Staff Officer - F12 (b) | |
| Mr | W Chambers | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept - F12 (b) | |
| The duties of the personnel listed below have not yet been ascertained. | |||
| Mr | W G Clements | Acting Assistant Secretary - Finance Division, MC | |
| Mr | J E Smyth | Acting Assistant Secretary - Finance Division | |
| Mr | W Deane | Acting Assistant Secretary - Finance Division | |
| Mr | N MacDonald | Acting Principal - Finance Division | |
| Mr | H Eborall | Acting Principal - Finance Division (Retired Civil Servant) | |
| Mr | C F Grant | Temporary Administration Officer - Finance Division, CSI | |
| Mr | J E Pennifold | Acting Senior Staff Officer - Finance Division | |
| Mr | A S A Pryor | Acting Senior Staff Officer - Finance Division | |
| Mr | S G Davies | Acting Staff Officer - Finance Division | |
| Mr | J G Callow | Acting Staff Officer - Finance Division | |
| Mr | E W S Ball | Acting Staff Officer- Finance Division | |
| Mr | ? Morris | Acting Staff Officer - Finance Division | |
| Secretarial Divisions | |||
| Establishment Division (S1) | |||
| Mr | H O Fry | Acting Assistant Secretary - Head of S 1 | |
| Mr | W J Walder | Acting Principal - S 1 | |
| Mr | A Lawson | Acting Principal - S 1 | |
| Mr | F H Denny | Acting Principal - S 1 | |
| Mr | J R Salter | Acting Principal - S 1 | |
| Miss | R Beresford | Temporary Administrative Assistant - S 1 and Head of S 1 (g) | |
| Mr | T Turner | Acting Senior Staff Officer - S 1 | |
| Mr | G Ramsey | Chief Registrar, MBE - S 1 | |
| Mr | R J Granger | Acting Staff Officer - Head of S 1 (a) | |
| Miss | C B Kitcat | Temporary Staff Officer - Head of S 1 (b) | |
| Mr | M V Wibberley | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Head of S 1 (c) | |
| Mr | L E Joyce | Acting Staff Officer - Head of S 1 (d) | |
| Mr | H E Coplestone | Acting Staff Officer - Head of S 1 (e) | |
| Mr | S W Ranger | Acting Staff Officer - Head of S 1 (f) | |
| Mr | F W Coxhead | Acting Staff Officer - Head of S 1 (h) | |
| Mr | M Innes | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Head of S 1 (j) | |
| Mr | A E Lucas | Acting Staff Officer - Head of S 1 (k) | |
| Mr | A W Jenvey | Acting Staff Officer - Head of S 1 (Records) | |
| Mr | V Richard | Staff Officer - Head of S 1 (Harrogate) | |
| Mr | W A T Shorto | Establishment Officer, Western Area, CB, CBE | |
| Mr | R H Smith | Acting Staff Officer - S 1 (Worcester) | |
| Mr | L B Kendrick | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept - S 1 (Worcester) | |
| Mr | F J T Cooper | Acting Staff Officer - Central Registry | |
| Miss | L N Cleghorn | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Whitehall Registry | |
| Mr | E R Bell | Acting Staff Officer - Registry Circulation Service | |
| Mr | C M Phillips | Acting Staff Officer - Worcester Registry | |
| Mr | J L Woodford | Acting Staff Officer - Archives | |
| Miss | M F Mayo | Controller of Typists | |
| Miss | M F Munro | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept - S 1 (Welfare) | |
| S 2 | |||
| Mr | F J Christie | Acting Staff Officer - S 2 (a) | |
| Mr | W H Scudder | Acting Staff Officer - S 2 (a) | |
| Central Secretariat (S4) | |||
| Sir James Ross | KBE, CB - in charge of Central Secretariat (S 4) | ||
| Mr | J S Orme | Acting Principal - S 4 | |
| Mr | W H Parsons | Acting Principal - S 4 | |
| Mr | H A Cridland | Acting Senior Executive Officer - S 4 | |
| Mr | L M Feery | Temporary Administration Officer - S 4 | |
| Mrs | L D P Orton | Temporary Administration Officer - S 4 | |
| Mr | J E G Hurst | Senior Temporary Assistant - S 4 | |
| Mr | F A Lark | Acting Staff Officer - S 4 (a) | |
| Miss | M Warden | Acting Staff Officer - S 4 (b) and (c) | |
| Establishment Division for Non-Industrial Staff (Outstations); Stationery, Printing and Publications (S5) | |||
| Mr | H T Smith | Acting Assistant Secretary - Head of S 5 | |
| Mr | C J Pridmore | Acting Principal - S 5 | |
| Mr | R H Prince | Acting Senior Executive Officer - S 5 | |
| Mr | P Wright | Acting Senior Staff Officer - S 5 | |
| Mr | H E Musgrave | Acting Senior Staff Officer - S 5 | |
| Mr | H H Livett | Acting Staff Officer - S 5 (a) | |
| Mr | S Hill | Acting Staff Officer - S 5 (b) | |
| Mr | W A Davey | Acting Staff Officer - S 5 (d) | |
| Mr | C W Groom | Acting Staff Officer - S 5 (e) | |
| Mr | S Clarke | Acting Staff Officer - S 5 (f) | |
| Mr | F H Fidge | Acting Staff Officer - S 5 (g) | |
| Mr | F G Solomon | Acting Staff Officer - S 5 (m) | |
| Mr | L D Millo | Acting Staff Officer - S 5 (m) | |
| Mr | F J West | Acting Senior Contract Officer - Supervisor, APFS - Kensington | |
| Secretarial Divisions allotted to the Department of the CAS (S6) | |||
| Mr | R C Chilver | Acting Assistant Secretary - Head of S 6 | |
| Mr | R L Sykes | Temporary Administration Officer - S 6 | |
| Mr | M W Low | Temporary Administration Officer - S 6 | |
| Mrs | M D Mitchell | Temporary Administrative Assistant - S 6 | |
| Miss | S G McLaren | Senior Temporary Assistant - S 6 | |
| Secretarial Divisions allotted to the Department of the AMP (S7, S10, S12 & OAR) | |||
| Mr | R Monk-Jones | Assistant Secretary, CBE - Head of Division S 7 | |
| Mr | R F Jenkins | Acting Principal - Division S 7 | |
| Mr | G A Noble | Acting Principal - Division S 7 | |
| Mr | N H Tredidga | Acting Senior Staff Officer - Division S 7 | |
| Mr | F Shinn | Acting Staff Officer - S 7 (Central) | |
| Mr | A S Horsman | Acting Staff Officer - S 7 (Central) | |
| Mr | F W J Hunt | Acting Staff Officer - Head of S 7 (a) (1) | |
| Mr | F S Barnes | Acting Staff Officer - Head of S 7 (a) (2) | |
| Mr | T F White | Acting Staff Officer - Head of S 7 (d) | |
| Mr | H R Ould | Acting Assistant Secretary - Head of Division S 10 | |
| Mr | C G White | Acting Principal - S 10 | |
| Mr | P J Crisp | Acting Senior Staff Officer - S 10 and S 10 (c) | |
| Mr | F S Yuill | Acting Staff Officer - S 10 (a) | |
| Mr | E W Hawken | Acting Staff Officer - S 10 (b) | |
| Mr | G Bradford | Acting Staff Officer - S 10 (d) | |
| Mr | F E Sheppard | Acting Staff Officer - S 10 (e) | |
| Mr | S V Beattest | Special Appointment - Head of OAR | |
| Mr | S S Burridge | Acting Senior Staff Officer - OAR I | |
| Mr | S H Goater | Acting Senior Staff Officer - OAR II | |
| Miss | L Cahill | Acting Staff Officer, MBE - Head of AR 1 | |
| Mr | J S Tangstram | Acting Staff Officer - Head of AR 2 | |
| Mr | H J Strainge | Acting Staff Officer - Head of AR 3 | |
| Mr | M F Hulbert | Acting Staff Officer - Head of AR 4 | |
| Mr | E H Fish | Acting Staff Officer - Head of AR 5 | |
| Mr | C N Bradbury | Acting Staff Officer - Head of AR 6 | |
| Mr | C W B Watford | Acting Staff Officer - Head of AR 7 | |
| Mr | F Thomas | Acting Staff Officer - Head of AR 8 | |
| Mr | J B Harvey | Acting Staff Officer - Head of AR 9 | |
| Mr | E W Handley | Acting Assistant Secretary - Head of S 12 | |
| Mr | W Boddington | Acting Principal - S 12 | |
| Mr | P H B Allsop | Temporary Administrative Assistant - S 12 | |
| Mr | S H Robinson | Acting Staff Officer - S 12 (a) | |
| Mr | W R Jones | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept, MBE - S 12 (a) | |
| Secretarial Divisions allotted to the Department of the AMT (S8) | |||
| Mr | F R Howard | Acting Assistant Secretary - Head of S 8 | |
| Mr | J H Wadley | Acting Staff Officer - S 8 | |
| Miss | E M Bird | Temporary Administrative Assistant - S 8 | |
| Secretarial Divisions allotted to the Department of the AMSO (S9) | |||
| Mr | A L M Cary | Acting Principal - Dept of AMSO | |
| Mr | W W Green | Acting Staff Officer - Dept of AMSO | |
| Mr | R H Melville | Acting Assistant Secretary - Head of Division S 9 | |
| Mr | C H Wykes | Acting Principal - S 9 | |
| Mr | C E F Gough | Acting Principal - S 9 | |
| Mr | H A Needham | Temporary Administration Officer - S 9 and S 9 (O) | |
| Mr | L W Rampton | Temporary Administration Officer - S 9 and S 9 (O) | |
| Mr | W W Gilroy | Acting Staff Officer - S 9 (O) | |
| Mr | C E Ormond | Temporary Administration Officer - S 9 and S 9 (O) | |
| Miss | A R J Greenaway | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept - S 9 (O) | |
| Mr | F Bollen | Acting Staff Officer - S 9 (O) | |
| Mr | N Eastwood | Acting Staff Officer - S 9 (S) | |
| Mr | J L Magnus | Temporary Administration Office - S 9 and S 9 (E) | |
| Mr | D Carson | Acting Senior Staff Officer - S 9 and S 9 (E) | |
| Mr | C W J Scott | Acting Staff Officer - S 9 (E) Woburn | |
| Mr | J R Wood | Acting Staff Officer - S 9 (E) Harrogate | |
| Mr | F Wallis | Acting Staff Officer - S 9 (E) Harrogate | |
| Mr | C L Harley | Priority Officer - S 9 (P) | |
| Mrs | C E Thorpe | Temporary Administrative Assistant - S 9 (P) | |
| Central Statistical Branch | |||
| Mr | R F George | Statistical Officer, BSc (Econ) - Head of CSB | |
| Mr | B M Bird | Deputy Statistical Officer - CSB | |
| Mr | F W Robbins | Acting Staff Officer - CSB 1 | |
| Mr | W H Hutt | Acting Staff Officer - CSB 2 and CSB 3 | |
| The duties of the personnel listed below have not yet been ascertained. | |||
| Mr | M P Murray | Acting Assistant Secretary (seconded for special duty) | |
| Mr | A T Nichols | Acting Assistant Secretary | |
| Mr | G J Gilbert | Principal , OBE | |
| Mr | R S Crawford | Acting Principal | |
| Mr | A C D Blanshard | Acting Principal | |
| Mr | H J Culpin | Acting Principal | |
| Mr | F C Fayers | Acting Principal (on a mission to Canada) | |
| Mr | J F McGlennon | Acting Principal (seconded for special duty in Canada) | |
| Mr | H W S Harvey | Acting Principal | |
| Mr | H Harvey | Acting Principal (seconded to he India Government) | |
| Mr | E W R Traviss | Acting Principal, MBE | |
| Mr | H V Williams | Acting Principal (seconded for special duty in Canada) | |
| Mr | R C Kent | Acting Principal | |
| Mr | H W Woodruff | Acting Principal | |
| Mr | A H Le Cheminant | Acting Principal (on loan from another Government Dept) (on a mission to America) | |
| Miss | V Forman | Acting Principal (on loan from another Government Dept) | |
| Mr | H H Cox | Temporary Administrative Officer | |
| Mr | W J B Crotch | Temporary Administration Officer | |
| Mr | J B R Davies | Temporary Administration Officer | |
| Mr | M H Higgins | Temporary Administration Officer | |
| Mr | D M Hussey | Temporary Administration Officer | |
| Mr | W S Laffan | Temporary Administration Officer | |
| Mr | A Slater | Temporary Administration Officer | |
| Mr | J Henny | Temporary Organisation Officer | |
| Mr | C U Nelson | Temporary Organisation Officer | |
| Mr | D T Allison | Temporary Organisation Officer | |
| Mr | G F Ledgard | Temporary Organisation Officer | |
| Miss | B E Laslett | Temporary Administrative Assistant | |
| Mr | E G Barton | Acting Senior Staff Officer, MBE | |
| Mr | F Cain | Acting Senior Staff Officer, MBE | |
| Mr | S J Martin | Acting Senior Staff Officer | |
| Mrs | M M Williamson | Temporary Administrative Assistant - Finance Division | |
| Mr | L G V Koster | Acting Senior Staff Officer | |
| Mr | G Ramsey | Acting Senior Staff Officer | |
| Mr | W J Cain | Acting Senior Staff Officer | |
| Mr | H C Hawkins | Acting Senior Staff Officer | |
| Mr | R F Havell | Higher Executive Officer | |
| Mr | D F A R Freeman | Higher Executive Officer on loan from another Government department | |
| Mr | D J Robson | Higher Executive Officer on loan from another Government department (on a mission to America) | |
| Mr | D L Webb | Staff Officer | |
| Mr | W G Magness | Staff Officer on loan to another Government | |
| Mr | P W Hubbard | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | R F Hacon | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | C E Boucher | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | E L Papworth | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | S Thorne | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | V H C Jones | Acting Staff Officer (serving with Maintenance Command) | |
| Mr | F W Godwin | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | F C Hall | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | P W B King | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | W E G Rees | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | T J Runnalls | Acting Staff Officer (on a mission to America) | |
| Mr | H C Barker | Acting Staff Officer (on a mission to Canada) | |
| Mr | A Lake | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | E F Harrison | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | F S Rae | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | J C Cree | Acting Staff Officer, MBE | |
| Mr | B Jacobs | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | A M Ross | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | J S Hunt | Acting Staff Officer (on a mission to Canada) | |
| Mr | F H Gribble | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | J F K McKinlay | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | J A Robinson | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | H W Allan | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | L Evans | Acting Staff Officer (on a mission to South Africa) | |
| Mr | H A Chapman | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | C H Plowman-Brown | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | H Exley | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | I W Poag | Acting Staff Officer (on a mission to America) | |
| Mr | R G Chapman | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | A E W Newton | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | W Green | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | A W Leigh | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | G E Mayhew | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | R P Twitchett | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | R S Harris | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | R Simpson | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Miss | E A Hutchins | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | A H Brown | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept | |
| Mr | T G Goodway | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept | |
| Mr | L T G Sully | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept | |
| Mr | W Uffindell | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept | |
| Mr | W M Young | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept | |
| Mr | T R Bruen | Organisation and Method Officer, Grade II | |
| Miss | J M Coe | Organisation and Method Officer, Grade II | |
| Mr | J McLagen | Organisation and Method Officer, Grade II | |
| Mr | H G Tibbutt | Organisation and Method Officer, Grade II | |
| Mr | E C Turner | Organisation and Method Officer, Grade II | |
| Mr | N G Read | Senior Temporary Assistant | |
| Special Appointments | |||
| Mr | C G Evans | CB | |
| Mr | J M Spaight | CB, CBE | |
| Mr | J C Nerney | Librarian and AHB | |
| Mr | D G Richards | Senior Narrator - AHB | |
| Mr | A J Leakey | Senior Inspector (Staff) | |
| Directorate of Accounts | |||
| Mr | J B Proper | Acting Director of Accounts | |
| Mr | H W Clothier | Deputy Director (Additional), CBE (Retired Civil Servant) | |
| Mr | P Cohen | Acting Deputy Director, MBE | |
| Mr | G C King | Acting Assistant Director, OBE - ADA (C) (1) | |
| Mr | W J W Bangs | Acting Assistant Director - ADA (C) (2) | |
| Mr | F W Verry | Acting Assistant Director - ADA (E) | |
| Mr | H F O Bence | Acting Assistant Director - ADA (G) (1) | |
| Mr | D F Winter | Acting Assistant Director - ADA (G) (2) | |
| Mr | H J Hutter | Acting Assistant Director, MBE - ADA (A) (1) | |
| Mr | H G G Rates | Acting Assistant Director (on loan from another Government Dept) - ADA (A) (2) | |
| Mr | P G Boxall | Acting Assistant Director - ADA (M) | |
| Mr | E J Charman | Acting Senior Accounts Officer - Head of Accts 1 | |
| Mr | A E Batchelor | Acting Accounts Officer - Accts 1 (a) | |
| Mr | C H Portnell | Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Accts 1 (b) | |
| Mr | H Heynes | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 1 (c) | |
| Mr | A A Watson | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 1 (d) | |
| Mr | C Bransgrove | Acting Senior Accounts Officer - Head of Accts 2 | |
| Mr | P F Garner | Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Head of Accts 2 (a) (later Head of Accts 2 (b)) | |
| Mr | J T Donovan | Acting Staff Officer - Head of Accts 2 (c) and 2 (d) (later Head of Accts 2 (a)) | |
| Mr | W C G Bailey | Acting Senior Accounts Officer - Head of Accts 3 (1) | |
| Mr | I E Howells | Acting Accounts Officer - Head of Accts 3 (b) | |
| Mr | E B W Bennett | Acting Staff Officer - Head of Accts 3 (c) | |
| Mr | F H Shuker | Acting Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Head of Accts 3 (d) | |
| Mr | C H Crompton | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 3 (d) | |
| Mr | S F Bampton | Acting Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Head of Accts 3 (e) | |
| Mr | R J Allan | Acting Staff Officer - Head of Accts 3 (f) | |
| Mr | H A Cooke | Acting Senior Accounts Officer - Head of Accts 4 | |
| Mr | H L A Beach | Acting Staff Officer - Head of Accts 4 (a) | |
| Mr | J McL Brown | Acting Accounts Officer - Accts 4 (a) | |
| Mr | T A Wilson | Acting Accounts Officer - Accts 4 (b) | |
| Mr | W McKechnie | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 4 (b) | |
| Mr | E E Boond | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 5 (b) | |
| Mr | T F J Connor | Acting Accounts Officer - Accts 5 (c) | |
| Mr | A G Lewis | Senior Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Head of Accts 6 | |
| Mr | F W Hammond | Acting Accounts Officer - Accts 6 | |
| Mr | J J Watson | Acting Accounts Officer - Accts 6 | |
| Mr | H Walker | Acting Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Accts 6 | |
| Mr | J A Beare | Acting Accounts Officer - Accts 6 | |
| Mr | C S Crouch | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 6 | |
| Mr | A F Pegg | Acting Accounts Officer - Accts 6 | |
| Mr | L S Martin | Acting Senior Accounts Officer - Control of Accts 7 (a), Accts 7 (b), Accts 7 (c) and Accts 7 (d) | |
| Mr | F G Smith | Acting Senior Accounts Officer - Control of Accts 7 (e), Accts 7 (f), Accts 7 (g) and Accts 7 (x) | |
| Mr | C W Gull | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 7 (a) | |
| Miss | A Scrimgour | Acting Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Accts 7 (b) | |
| Miss | A F Beaumont | Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Accts 7 (c) (later Accts 7 (a)) | |
| Mr | F H G Tyzack | Acting Accounts Officer - Accts 7 (d) | |
| Mr | J Page | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 7 (e) | |
| Miss | I Cook | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 7 (f) | |
| Miss | P Farr | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 7 (g) | |
| Mr | G Adams | Senior Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Accts 7 (k) | |
| Mr | A H French | Acting Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Accts 7 (w) | |
| Mr | E E Goate | Acting Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept, MBE - Accts 7 (x) | |
| Mr | F R Ivens | Senior Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Head of Accts 8 | |
| Miss | E I Dolphin | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 8 (a) | |
| Mr | F T Hale | Acting Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Accts 8 (b) (later Accts 1 (b)) | |
| Mr | F Jackson | Accounts Officer - Accts 8 (d) | |
| Mr | W C Gale | Acting Senior Accounts Officer, DCM, MM (on a mission to America) - Head of Accts 9 | |
| Miss | F C Leary | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 9 (a) | |
| Mr | H Clayson | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 9 (b) | |
| Mr | C Green | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 9 (b) | |
| Mr | C F L Field | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 9 (b) | |
| Mr | P K T Allum | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 9 (c) | |
| Mr | N Inglis | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 9 (d) | |
| Mr | W C Robinson | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 9 (BCP) | |
| Mr | W E Stovey | Acting Senior Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Head of Accts 11 | |
| Mr | N W Woodford | Acting Accounts Officer - Accts 11 (later Accts 6) | |
| Mr | F A White | Acting Accounts Officer (on a mission to South Africa) (later Accts 6) | |
| Mr | B J Hollier | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 11 | |
| Mr | W J V Thorne | Senior Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Head of Accts 12 | |
| Mr | W Smith | Acting Accounts Officer - Accts 12 (a) | |
| Mr | H W Rose | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Accts 12 (c) | |
| Mr | J W Davie | Acting Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Accts 12 (b) | |
| Mr | E E Crouch | Acting Senior Accounts Officer - Head of Accts 13 | |
| Mr | S T Butteris | Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Accts 13 | |
| Mr | F C Morgan | Acting Accounts Officer - Accts 13 | |
| Mr | A E Angus | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 13 | |
| Mr | W G Forecast | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Accts 13 | |
| Mr | R Rutherford | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Accts 13 | |
| Mr | S W Sharvell | Senior Accounts Officer (Retired Civil Servant) - Head of Accts 14 | |
| Mr | H H Glossop | Acting Accounts Officer - Accts 14 | |
| Mr | H C Flower | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 14 | |
| Mr | H Frost | Acting Senior Accounts Officer - Head of Accts 15 | |
| Mr | H L Banks | Acting Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Accts 15 (a) | |
| Mr | K J Henderson | Acting Accounts Officer - Accts 15 (b) | |
| Mr | F A Baker | Acting Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Accts 15 (c) | |
| Mr | F Choules | Acting Accounts Officer - Accts 15 (d) | |
| Mr | P H Stearn | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 15 (d) | |
| Mr | F Gatenby | Acting Accounts Officer - Accts 15 (m) | |
| Mr | T H Barnikel | Acting Senior Accounts Officer - Head of Accts 16 | |
| Mr | D V Amos | Acting Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept - Accts 16 (a) | |
| Mr | F E Iles | Acting Accounts Officer - Accts 16 (b) | |
| Mr | S T Warne | Acting Staff Officer - Accts 16 (b) | |
| Mr | F J Howarth | Acting Senior Accounts Officer - Accts 16 (c) (later Head of Accts 1 (Claims)) | |
| Mr | H P Blyth | Financial Adviser to Bomber Command - FABC | |
| Mr | T E Hodge | Acting Senior Accounts Officer (Bomber Command) - FABC | |
| Mr | D H Reynolds | Acting Accounts Officer (Bomber Command) - FABC | |
| Mr | P F L Warren | Acting Staff Officer (Bomber Command) - FABC | |
| Mr | C E H Collcutt | Acting Staff Officer (Bomber Command) - FABC | |
| Overseas Audit Offices | |||
| Mr | B C Holmer | Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor (Middle East) | |
| Mr | H E Vicarey | Acting Senior Accounts Officer (Middle East) | |
| Mr | A W G Sidders | Senior Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept (Middle East) | |
| Mr | G H Buckton | Acting Accounts Officer (Middle East) | |
| Mr | R F G Flint | Acting Accounts Officer (Middle East) | |
| Mr | T W Jones | Acting Accounts Officer (Middle East) | |
| Mr | W T Wyborn | Acting Accounts Officer (Middle East) | |
| Mr | L M Hall | Acting Accounts Officer (Middle East) | |
| Mr | W H Perkins | Acting Staff Officer (Middle East) | |
| Mr | F R Chapman | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept (Middle East) | |
| Mr | E J Hunt | Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor (South East Asia) | |
| Mr | R C Pearce | Acting Senior Accounts Officer (South East Asia) | |
| Mr | J Rue | Acting Senior Accounts Officer (South East Asia) | |
| Mr | R M Youle | Acting Senior Accounts Officer (Ceylon) (South East Asia) | |
| Mr | H A McK Billings | Acting Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept (South East Asia) | |
| Mr | A E Brown | Acting Accounts Officer (South East Asia) | |
| Mr | A R Dudgeon | Acting Accounts Officer (South East Asia) | |
| Mr | E Pulling | Acting Accounts Officer (South East Asia) | |
| Mr | R L Stevens | Acting Accounts Officer (South East Asia) | |
| Mr | A Bowden | Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor (MAAF) (on loan from another Government Dept) | |
| Mr | J K Garland | Acting Senior Accounts Officer (MAAF) | |
| Mr | F Hill | Acting Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept (MAAF) | |
| Mr | R E Hill | Acting Accounts Officer (MAAF) | |
| Mr | G Marshman | Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor (Iraq) (J F May in Jan 1945) | |
| Mr | H E Langley | Acting Accounts Officer (Iraq) | |
| Mr | G W Wallis | Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor (West Africa), MBE | |
| Mr | N F Reid | Acting Accounts Officer (West Africa) | |
| Mr | R F Williams | Acting Staff Officer (West Africa) | |
| Mr | G Tucker | Acting Assistant Secretary, Financial Adviser (2nd TAF) | |
| Mr | F G Smith | Acting Senior Accounts Officer (2nd TAF) | |
| Mr | H Murray | Acting Accounts Officer (2nd TAF) | |
| Mr | H M Turvey | Acting Staff Officer (2nd TAF) | |
| The personnel listed below were
not listed in AIR 20/7518, probably due to having been appointed between
January and July 1945. 1These Personnel were shown in AIR 20/7518 but in a lower capacity so were promoted to the status shown here between January and July 1945 |
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| Mr | G Tideswell | Acting Assistant Director (on a mission to South Africa) | |
| Mr | J H Fancis | Acting Senior Accounts Officer (on a mission to America) | |
| Mr | H W Owen | Acting Senior Accounts Officer | |
| Mr | A W Gould | Acting Senior Accounts Officer (Middle East) | |
| Mr | W B Hunt | Acting Accounts Officer | |
| Mr | G T Toon | Acting Accounts Officer | |
| Mr | S C Ginn | Acting Accounts Officer (West Africa) | |
| Mr | L A Sansom | Acting Accounts Officer | |
| Mr | C P R Rimell1 | Accounts Officer on loan from other Government Dept | |
| Mr | E E Laundy1 | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | S H J Gleave | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | R J Hodges1 | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Mr | T C Sims1 | Senior Temporary Assistant | |
| Mr | F R Bolt | Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept (Middle East) | |
| Mr | R F P Sandford | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept on a mission to South Africa | |
| Directorate of Contracts | |||
| Mr | Vacant | Director | |
| Mr | L J Banford | Acting Deputy Director of Contracts | |
| Mr | E Backhouse | Assistant Deputy Director of Contracts (S), MBE | |
| Mr | F R Barnicoat | Acting Assistant Deputy Director of Contracts (Fuel) | |
| Mr | H H Byfield | Acting Assistant Deputy Director of Contracts (W) | |
| Mr | H J N Mattock | Acting Assistant Deputy Director of Contracts (C) | |
| Mr | G F W Adams | Acting Senior Contract Officer - Head of C8 | |
| Mr | S M Thomas | Contract Officer on loan from other Government Dept - C 8 (a) | |
| Mr | N A Pearson | Acting Contract Officer - C 8 (b) | |
| Mr | C F A Rixson | Acting Contract Officer - C 8 (c) | |
| Mr | G D O'Hanlon | Senior Contract Officer - Head of C10 | |
| Mr | R V Koster | Acting Staff Officer on loan from other Government Dept - C 10 (a) | |
| Mr | C F Barber | Acting Contract Officer on loan from other Government Dept - C 10 (b) | |
| Mr | H C Vogt | Acting Senior Contract Officer - Head of C12 | |
| Mr | F C Cooke | Acting Contract Officer - C 12 (a) | |
| Mr | J J Sloane | Acting Staff Officer - C 12 (b) | |
| Mr | A C Vincent | Acting Contract Officer - C 12 (c) | |
| Mr | H Young | Acting Staff Officer - C 12 (d) | |
| Mr | W Humphrey | Acting Senior Contract Officer - Head of C16 | |
| Mr | D Spence | Acting Contract Officer - C 16 (a) | |
| Mr | J W H Bickell | Acting Contract Officer on loan from other Government Dept - C 16 (a) | |
| Mr | L E Slater | Acting Contract Officer - C 16 (a) | |
| Mr | J G Joyce | Acting Staff Officer - C 16 (a) | |
| Mr | W Brierley | Acting Senior Contract Officer - Head of C17 | |
| Mr | T Perress | Acting Contract Officer - C 17 (a) | |
| Mr | L A E Sleap | Acting Contract Officer - C 17 (b) | |
| Mr | R H Orchard | Acting Contract Officer - C 17 (c) | |
| Mr | R J B Butt | Acting Contract Officer - Head of C19 | |
| Mr | R W Ley | Acting Contract Officer - C 19 (a) | |
| Mr | L J Chapman | Acting Contract Officer - C 19 (b) | |
| Mr | F J West | Acting Senior Contract Officer - Head of C22 | |
| Mr | F C W Normam | Acting Staff Officer - C 22 | |
| Mr | C R Stuart | Acting Contract Officer on loan from other Government Dept - C 22 (c) | |
| Mr | J F May | Acting Senior Contract Officer - Head of C24 | |
| Mr | A F Rogers | Acting Staff Officer - C 24 (b) | |
| Mr | F E Halliwell | Acting Senior Contract Officer - Head of C25 | |
| Mr | F M Taylor | Acting Contract Officer - C 25 (a) | |
| Mr | V C V Williams | Acting Staff Officer - C 25 (b) | |
| Mr | G A L Jaques | Acting Senior Contract Officer - Head of C27 | |
| Mr | H J Shuker | Acting Contract Officer - C 27 (a) | |
| Mr | C H Leedham | Acting Contract Officer on loan from other Government Dept - C 27 (b) | |
| Mr | R B Giles | Senior Temporary Assistant - C 27 (d) | |
| Mr | J W Walker | Acting Senior Contract Officer - Head of C29 | |
| Mr | G W Horn | Acting Contract Officer on loan from other Government Dept - C 29 (a) | |
| Mr | W Sellars | Acting Senior Contract Officer - Head of C33 | |
| Mr | E F Le Moignan | Acting Contract Officer - C 33 (a) | |
| Mr | C F Mayo | Acting Senior Contract Officer - Head of C44 | |
| Mr | G M Manby | Acting Contract Officer- C 44 (a) (Sales) | |
| Mr | R C James | Acting Contract Officer - C 44 (b) | |
| Mr | E J Rennie | Acting Senior Contract Officer - Head of C45 | |
| Mr | F J Hill | Acting Staff Officer - C 45 (a) | |
| Mr | M Hodges | Acting Contract Officer - C 45 (b) | |
| The duties of the personnel listed below have not yet been ascertained. | |||
| Mr | J Mayhead | Acting Staff Officer | |
| Directorate of Public Relations | |||
| A/Cdre | Lord Willoughby de Broke | Director, MC, AFC | 9 Dec 1940 |
| Gp Capt | F C Gillman | Deputy Director, | |
| Mr | C P Robertson | Deputy Director, OBE | |
| Sir Walter F Nicholson | Special Appointment, KCB - Head of PR Secretariat | ||
| Mr | A Blackborow | Acting Staff Officer - PR Secretariat | |
| Sqn Ldr | R S Hinder | CNE | 15 May 1944 |
| Sqn Ldr | R W Mould | CNE | |
| Sqn Off | A J Henderson | WAAF - CNE | 7 Feb 1943 |
| Flt Off | A C Stewart | WAAF - CNE | 13 Jun 1941 |
| Wg Cdr | D N Twist | Head of PR 1 | 29 Sep 1944 |
| Sqn Ldr | N Lloyd | PR 1 | 5 Sep 1941 |
| Sqn Ldr | J E Ricketts | PR 1 | 12 Jan 1942 |
| Mr | T Cochrane | Senior Press Officer - Head of PR 2 | |
| Mr | H P Haddow | Press Officer - PR 2 (a) | |
| Mr | G M Thomas | Press Officer - PR 2 (a) | |
| Mr | R J Dingle | Assistant Press Officer - PR 2 (a) | |
| Mr | A S Allberry | Publicity Officer - PR 2 (b) | |
| Mr | E N Parker | Assistant Press Officer - PR 2 (b) | |
| Mr | E R A Wilson | Assistant Press Officer - PR 2 (b) | |
| Mr | R Yeats | Press Officer - PR 2 (c) | |
| Sqn Ldr | H E Bates | later a famous novelist - PR 3 (a) | 7 Nov 1941 |
| Sqn Ldr | A G A Harmsworth | PR 3 (a) | 22 Aug 1942 |
| Sqn Ldr | W V Noble | PR 3 (a) | |
| Flt Lt | R F Delderfield | later a famous novelist - PR 3 (a) | |
| Flt Lt | F A Waibank | PR 3 (a) | |
| Flt Lt | W R J Quann | PR 3 (b) | 22 Aug 1942 |
| Flt Off | D M Harrison | WAAF - PR 3 (b) | 19 Oct 1942 |
| Flt Off | D Nelson | WAAF - PR 3 (b) | |
| Sqn Ldr | J E Mann | PR 3 (c) | 2 Dec 1940 |
| Wg Cdr (Ret) | E B Beauman | Head of PR 4 | |
| Sqn Ldr | H J Downing | PR 4 | 30 Jun 1943 |
| Sqn Ldr | S A Carr | PR 4 | 9 Aug 1944 |
| Gp Capt | C R S Bradley | OBE - Head of PR & AI 5 | 11 Jun 1940 |
| Wg Cdr | C Chapman | DSC - Air Advisor PR & AI 5 | 22 Nov 1940 |
| Sqn Ldr | M A B King-Hamilton | Air Advisor PR & AI 5 | 19 May 1941 |
| Flt Lt | G A Costigan | Air Advisor PR & AI 5 | |
| Mr | P A Hope-Wallace | Press Officer - PR & AI 5 | |
| Mr | T Roberts | Assistant Press Officer - PR & AI 5 | |
| Mr | C R Preece | Assistant Press Officer - PR & AI 5 | |
| Wg Cdr | P B Showan | Head of PR & AI 6 | 10 Jul 1940 |
| Sqn Ldr | H R Bourne | PR & AI 6 | 19 Jul 1940 |
| Sqn Ldr | H W Wiley | PR & AI 6 | 20 Sep 1940 |
| Flt Lt | P Bracher | PR & AI 6 | 16 Dec 1943 |
| Flt Lt | R V J Burnel | PR & AI 6 | 1 Jan 1944 |
| Flt Lt | A N Hoole | PR & AI 6 | |
| Flt Lt | R Irwin | PR & AI 6 | 27 Dec 1941 |
| Flt Lt | I T Stamp | PR & AI 6 | |
| Flt Lt | R C White | PR & AI 6 | 12 Jul 1943 |
| Mr | H V Case | Acting Staff Officer - PR 8 | |
| Mr | H D Blow | Acting Senior Staff Officer - Head of PR 9 | |
| The personnel listed below were not listed in AIR 20/7518, probably due to having been appointed between January and July 1945, had left the Directorate before, January 1945, but were still shown, or held posts not listed for some reason. | |||
| Sqn Ldr | G A Simpson | 13 Oct 1942 | |
| Sqn Ldr | T H Palmer | 11 Apr 1945 | |
| Sqn Ldr | S F J R Perry | ||
| Sqn Ldr | E M Salzer | 31 Oct 1944 | |
| Flt Lt | L H Baker | ||
| Flt Lt | W Bellamy | ||
| Flt Lt | J C F G Bentley | ||
| Flt Lt | N S Clark | ||
| Flt Lt | F W E Crouch | 17 Nov 1942 | |
| Flt Lt | S A Devon | ||
| Flt Lt | A G Goodchild | ||
| Flt Lt | G Stannus | 30 Oct 1942 | |
| Flt Lt | C E Ticquet | ||
| Flt Off | A R Mattinson | WAAF | 22 Dec 1942 |
| Fg Off | L H Abbott | 17 Nov 1942 | |
| Fg Off | G R Adler | ||
| Fg Off | R R Broom | ||
| Fg Off | W J Dowd | ||
| Fg Off | B Faidman | ||
| Fg Off | F R Haycock | ||
| Fg Off | D W Miller | ||
| Fg Off | W A Moss | ||
| Fg Off | S C Penfold | ||
| Plt Off | J G Wilsod | ||
| Plt Off | F E Neill | ||
| Mr | B P Bishop | Assistant Press Officer | |
| Mr | G Carr | Assistant Press Officer | |
| Mr | M S Gunnill | Assistant Press Officer | |
| Directorate of Microgram Services | |||
| Sir James Ross | Director, KBE, CB | ||
| Mrs | L D P Orton | Assistant | |
| Miss | D L Bigby | Assistant | |
| Air Ministry Pigeon Section | |||
| Wg Cdr | W D L Rayner | MBE | 14 Nov 1944 |
| Flt Lt | D O Thomas | 17 Apr 1942 | |
| Mr | D J McArthur | Special Appointment | |
| Meteorological Office | |||
| Dr | Sir Nelson K Johnson | Director, KCB, DSc, ARCS | |
| Lt Col | E Gold | Deputy Director, CB, DSO, FRS | |
| Mr | R Corless | Assistant Director, OBE, MA | |
| Dr | A H R Goldie | Assistant Director, MA, DSc | |
| Mr | F Entwistle | Assistant Director, BSc | |
| Mr | H W L Absalom | Assistant Director, BSc | |
| Capt | E G Billham | Assistant Director, BSc | |
| Dr | C E P Brooks | Principal Technical Officer - Climatology, DSc | |
| Mr | J Durward | Principal Technical Officer - Overseas, MA | |
| Dr | W A Harwood | Temporary Principal Technical Officer, DSc FRSE - Scotland, | |
| Dr | F J Scrase | Principal Technical Officer - Instruments, MA, ScD | |
| Mr | S P Peters | Principal Technical Officer - Transport Command, BSc | |
| Mr | R G Veryard | Principal Technical Officer - Bomber Command, BSc | |
| Mr | C K M Douglas | Principal Technical Officer - Forecasting, OBE, BA | |
| Mr | R S Read | Principal Technical Officer - Fighter Command-Army, MA, BSc | |
| Mr | C S Durst | Principal Technical Officer - Investigations, BA | |
| Mr | R A Watson | Principal Technical Officer - Training Command, BA | |
| Mr | C V Ockenden | Principal Technical Officer - Forecasting, BSc | |
| Cdr (Ret) | J Hennessy | Acting Superintendent, RNR | |
| Mr | E V Newnham | Senior Technical Officer, BSc | |
| Mr | S F Witcombe | Senior Technical Officer, BSc | |
| Mr | N H Smith | Senior Technical Officer, BSc | |
| Dr | J Glasspoole | Senior Technical Officer, MSc, PhD | |
| Mr | C E Britton | Senior Technical Officer, BSc | |
| Mr | S T A Mirrless | Senior Technical Officer, MA, BSc | |
| Mr | L Dods | Senior Technical Officer, BSc | |
| Mr | G A Bull | Senior Technical Officer, BSc | |
| Dr | A W Lee | Senior Technical Officer, DSc | |
| Mr | D W Johnston | Senior Technical Officer, BSc | |
| Mr | C J Boyden | Senior Technical Officer, BA | |
| Mr | P A Sheppard | Temporary Senior Technical Officer, BSc | |
| Mr | R Cranna | Senior Technical Officer, MA, BSc | |
| Miss | E E Austin | Senior Technical Officer, MA | |
| Mr | J Harding | Senior Technical Officer, BA, MSc | |
| Mr | A H Gordon | Senior Technical Officer, MS | |
| Mr | O M Ashford | Senior Technical Officer, BSc | |
| Mr | R H Clements | Senior Technical Officer, MA | |
| Mr | A F Crossley | Senior Technical Officer, MA | |
| Mr | P N Skelton | Senior Meteorologist, MBE | |
| Mr | C H B Priestley | Senior Meteorologist, BA | |
| Miss | E H Geake | Technical Officer, MSc | |
| Mr | C J M Aanensen | Technical Officer, MSc | |
| Mr | W C Swinbank | Technical Officer, BSc | |
| Miss | L F Lewis | Technical Officer, BSc | |
| Miss | L D Sawyer | Technical Officer, BA | |
| Mr | E W Barlow | Technical Officer, BSc | |
| Mr | W A L Marshall | Technical Officer | |
| Mr | H L B Tarrant | Chief Assistant, MBE | |
| Office of the Judge Advocate-General (Joint Service for War Office and Air Ministry ) | |||
| Sir Henry D F MacGeagh | Judge Advocate-General, of the Forces, Bart, KBE, TD, KC | ||
| Mr | F G Colbert | Private Secretary, JP | |
| Mr | C L Stirling | Deputy Judge Advocate-General of the Forces, CBE | |
| Wg Cdr | R Woodley | Deputy Judge Advocate-General (Overseas) - Middle East | |
| Wg Cdr | E M Trounson | Deputy Judge Advocate-General (Overseas) - Mediterranean Allied Air Forces | |
| Wg Cdr | O C Barnett | Assistant Judge Advocate General | |
| Wg Cdr | W M Andrew | Assistant Judge Advocate General, KC | |
| Sqn Ldr | J W Stansfield | Staff, Deputy Judge Advocate | |
| Sqn Ldr | J F Drabble | Staff, Deputy Judge Advocate | |
| Sqn Ldr | E R Guest | Staff, Deputy Judge Advocate | |
| Sqn Ldr | H S Ruttle | Staff, Deputy Judge Advocate | |
| Sqn Ldr | A H Ormerod | Staff, Deputy Judge Advocate | |
| Sqn Ldr | R Lambert | Staff, Deputy Judge Advocate | |
| Lt Col (Ret) | R E Banks | Legal Assistant, Indian Army | |
| Mr | T H E Tarrant | Registrar | |
| A/Cdre | J B Walmsley | Officer in Charge, Air Force Department, DFC | |
| Wg Cdr | W I Grantham | Air Force Assistant, OBE | |
| Wg Cdr | A G C Somerhough | Air Force Assistant | |
| Wg Cdr | C H Duveen | Air Force Assistant | |
| Sqn Ldr | I A Macaulay | Air Force Assistant | |
| Sqn Ldr | J C B W Leonard | Air Force Assistant | |
| Sqn Ldr | W A Prichard | Air Force Assistant, MC | |
| Sqn Ldr | H R Griffith | Air Force Assistant | |
| Sqn Ldr | A Sidney-Wilmot | Air Force Assistant | |
| Flt Lt | G C Lees | Air Force Assistant | |
| Flt Lt | S H J Bates | Air Force Assistant | |
| Flt Lt | C A Beaumont | Air Force Assistant | |
| Flt Lt | R W Goff | Air Force Assistant | |
| Flt Lt | J E Allen-Jones | Air Force Assistant | |
| Flt Lt | G K Mynett | Air Force Assistant | |
| Flt Lt | J L Lloyd | Air Force Assistant | |
| Flt Lt | A M Knight | Air Force Assistant | |
| Flt Lt | C A Parker | Air Force Assistant | |
| Accidents Branch | |||
| Hon A/Cdre | Chief Inspector of Accidents, CB, OBE, MA, AFRAeS | ||
| Hon Gp Capt | P G Tweedie | Deputy Chief Inspector | |
| Hon Wg Cdr | F E Hellyer | Principal Inspector, OBE, MA, DIC, AFRAeS | |
| Hon Wg Cdr | S J V Fill | Principal Inspector, OBE | |
| Hon Wg Cdr | N G Bennett | Principal Inspector, MBE, ARAeS | |
| Hon Wg Cdr | R C Warren | Principal Inspector, ARAeS | |
| Hon Wg Cdr | R Wilson | Principal Inspector | |
| Hon Sqn Ldr | T J Mammatt | Senior Inspector | |
| Hon Sqn Ldr | R C Preston | Senior Inspector | |
| Hon Sqn Ldr | J W Buck | Senior Inspector | |
| Hon Sqn Ldr | A F Buck | Senior Inspector | |
| Hon Sqn Ldr | D Astley | Senior Inspector | |
| Hon Sqn Ldr | E Newton | Senior Inspector | |
| Hon Sqn Ldr | J G M Pardoe | Senior Inspector | |
| Gp Capt (Ret) | J A Sadler | Inspector | |
| Hon Flt Lt | N E D Hurst | Inspector | |
| Hon Flt Lt | N D Neave | Inspector | |
| Hon Flt Lt | J L Bannatyne | Inspector | |
| Hon Flt Lt | A E R Broomfield | Inspector | |
| Hon Flt Lt | J Goulding | Inspector | |
| Hon Flt Lt | T A Forster | Inspector | |
| Hon Flt Lt | M F Mason | Inspector | |
| Hon Flt Lt | G D Soltz | Inspector | |
| Hon Flt Lt | D Cameron-Douglas | Inspector | |
| Wg Cdr (Ret) | A T Whitelock | Inspector | |
| Gp Capt (Ret) | E M Drummond | Inspector | |
| Hon Flt Lt | B Cornthwaite | Inspector | |
| Hon Flt Lt | F C Spillard | Inspector | |
| Hon Flt Lt | G N Snarey | Inspector | |
| Hon Fg Off | S Jailler | Inspector | |
| Hon Fg Off | J H Lett | Inspector | |
| Hon Fg Off | W T Reid | Inspector | |
| Mr | F G Clifton | Inspector | |
| Gp Capt (Ret) | C T Walkington | Inspector | |
| Mr | G W Acock | Special Appointment | |
| Lt Cdr (A) | H Jones | Naval Liaison Officer, RNVR | |
| Combined Operations HQ | |||
| Maj-Gen | R E Laycock | Chief of Combined Operations, DSO | 22 Oct 1943 |
| SO | E R Petrie | Personal Assistant, WAAF | 8 Mar 1943 |
| Air Section | |||
| A/Cdre | Leonard K Barnes | Director of Combined Operations (Air), MBE | 26 Feb 1945 |
| Flt Off | M I P Herbert | Personal Assistant, WAAF | 11 Apr 1944 |
| Gp Capt | Alexander A Adams | Deputy Director of Combined Operations (Air), DFC; later AVM | 11 Sep 1944 |
| Flt Off | M W Merriam | Personal Assistant, WAAF | 26 Jan 1944 |
| Wg Cdr | F A Marlow | Experiments and Developments | 17 Jul 1943 |
| Wg Cdr | W H George | Signals, DFC | 2 Oct 1944 |
| Sqn Ldr | R E Cox | Signals | 7 Aug 1944 |
| SO | J K Sykes | Signals, WAAF | 31 Jul 1943 |
| Sqn Ldr | I G McLaren | Training, DFC | 23 Nov 1943 |
| Wg Cdr | P E R Levy | Organisation, Administration and Training | 25 Sep 1943 |
| Sqn Ldr | L W Davies | Organisation, Administration and Training | 28 Mar 1945 |
| Wg Cdr | J G Day | Air Amphibious Warfare, DSO | 25 Sep 1942 |
Source - July 1945 Air Force List and List of Staff and Distribution of Duties, Jan 1945 - AIR 20/7518. NB: Some details from the former have been adjusted based on data contained in the latter.
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