Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Air Ministry Civil and Support Departments - Personnel
April - December 1949
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Air Council | ||
Rank | Name | Notes |
Rt Hon Arthur Henderson | Secretary of State for Air, President of the Air Council, KC, MP | |
Mr | Geoffrey de Freitas | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Air, Vice President of the Air Council, MP |
MRAF | Chief of the Air Staff, GCB | |
AM | Sir Hugh W L Saunders | Air Member for Personnel, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, MM; later ACM |
AM | Air Member for Supply and Organisation, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, LLD | |
AM | Sir Victor Goddard | Air Member for Technical Services, KCB, CBE |
AM | Sir Arthur P M Sanders | Additional Member, Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KBE, CB; later ACM |
AM | Controller Supplies (Air), Ministry of Supply, KBE, CB, MVO, DFC; later ACM | |
Sir James H Barnes | Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air, KCB, KBE |
Source - April 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5250)
Air Council | ||
Rank | Name | Notes |
Rt Hon Arthur Henderson | Secretary of State for Air, President of the Air Council, KC, MP | |
Mr | Geoffrey de Freitas | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Air, Vice President of the Air Council, MP |
MRAF | Chief of the Air Staff, GCB | |
AM | Sir Hugh W L Saunders | Air Member for Personnel, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, MM; later ACM |
AM | Air Member for Supply and Organisation, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, LLD | |
AM | Sir Victor Goddard | Air Member for Technical Services, KCB, CBE |
AM | Sir Arthur P M Sanders | Additional Member, Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KBE, CB; later ACM |
AM | Controller Supplies (Air), Ministry of Supply, KBE, CB, MVO, DFC; later ACM | |
Sir James H Barnes | Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air, KCB, KBE |
Source - May 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5250)
Air Council | ||
Rank | Name | Notes |
Rt Hon Arthur Henderson | Secretary of State for Air, President of the Air Council, KC, MP | |
Mr | Geoffrey de Freitas | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Air, Vice President of the Air Council, MP |
MRAF | Chief of the Air Staff, GCB | |
AM | Sir Hugh W L Saunders | Air Member for Personnel, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, MM; later ACM |
AM | Air Member for Supply and Organisation, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, LLD | |
AM | Sir Victor Goddard | Air Member for Technical Services, KCB, CBE |
AM | Sir Arthur P M Sanders | Additional Member, Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KBE, CB; later ACM |
AM | Controller Supplies (Air), Ministry of Supply, KBE, CB, MVO, DFC; later ACM | |
Sir James H Barnes | Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air, KCB, KBE |
Source - June 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5250)
Air Council | ||
Rank | Name | Notes |
Rt Hon Arthur Henderson | Secretary of State for Air, President of the Air Council, KC, MP | |
Mr | Geoffrey de Freitas | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Air, Vice President of the Air Council, MP |
MRAF | Chief of the Air Staff, GCB | |
AM | Sir Hugh W L Saunders | Air Member for Personnel, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, MM; later ACM |
AM | Air Member for Supply and Organisation, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, LLD | |
AM | Sir Victor Goddard | Air Member for Technical Services, KCB, CBE |
AM | Sir Arthur P M Sanders | Additional Member, Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KBE, CB; later ACM |
AM | Controller Supplies (Air), Ministry of Supply, KBE, CB, MVO, DFC; later ACM | |
Sir James H Barnes | Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air, KCB, KBE |
Source - July 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5251)
Air Council | ||
Rank | Name | Notes |
Rt Hon Arthur Henderson | Secretary of State for Air, President of the Air Council, KC, MP | |
Mr | Geoffrey de Freitas | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Air, Vice President of the Air Council, MP |
MRAF | Chief of the Air Staff, GCB | |
AM | Sir Hugh W L Saunders | Air Member for Personnel, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, MM; later ACM |
AM | Air Member for Supply and Organisation, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, LLD | |
AM | Sir Victor Goddard | Air Member for Technical Services, KCB, CBE |
AM | Sir Arthur P M Sanders | Additional Member, Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KBE, CB; later ACM |
AM | Controller Supplies (Air), Ministry of Supply, KBE, CB, MVO, DFC; later ACM | |
Sir James H Barnes | Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air, KCB, KBE |
Source - August 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5251)
Air Council | ||
Rank | Name | Notes |
Rt Hon Arthur Henderson | Secretary of State for Air, President of the Air Council, KC, MP | |
Mr | Geoffrey de Freitas | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Air, Vice President of the Air Council, MP |
MRAF | Chief of the Air Staff, GCB | |
AM | Sir Hugh W L Saunders | Air Member for Personnel, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, MM; later ACM |
AM | Air Member for Supply and Organisation, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, LLD | |
AM | Sir Victor Goddard | Air Member for Technical Services, KCB, CBE |
AM | Sir Arthur P M Sanders | Additional Member, Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KBE, CB; later ACM |
AM | Controller Supplies (Air), Ministry of Supply, KBE, CB, MVO, DFC; later ACM | |
Sir James H Barnes | Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air, KCB, KBE |
Source - September 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5251)
Air Council | ||
Rank | Name | Notes |
Rt Hon Arthur Henderson | Secretary of State for Air, President of the Air Council, KC, MP | |
Mr | Geoffrey de Freitas | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Air, Vice President of the Air Council, MP |
MRAF | Chief of the Air Staff, GCB | |
AM | Sir Hugh W L Saunders | Air Member for Personnel, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, MM; later ACM |
AM | Air Member for Supply and Organisation, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, LLD | |
AM | Sir Victor Goddard | Air Member for Technical Services, KCB, CBE |
AM | Sir Arthur P M Sanders | Additional Member, Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KBE, CB; later ACM |
AM | Controller Supplies (Air), Ministry of Supply, KBE, CB, MVO, DFC; later ACM | |
Sir James H Barnes | Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air, KCB, KBE |
Source - October 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5252)
Air Council | ||
Rank | Name | Notes |
Rt Hon Arthur Henderson | Secretary of State for Air, President of the Air Council, KC, MP | |
Mr | Geoffrey de Freitas | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Air, Vice President of the Air Council, MP |
MRAF | Chief of the Air Staff, GCB | |
AM | Sir Leslie N Hollinghurst | Air Member for Personnel, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, MM; later ACM |
AM | Air Member for Supply and Organisation, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, LLD | |
AM | Sir Victor Goddard | Air Member for Technical Services, KCB, CBE |
AM | Sir Arthur P M Sanders | Additional Member, Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KBE, CB; later ACM |
AM | Controller Supplies (Air), Ministry of Supply, KBE, CB, MVO, DFC; later ACM | |
Sir James H Barnes | Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air, KCB, KBE |
Source - November 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5252)
Air Council | ||
Rank | Name | Notes |
Rt Hon Arthur Henderson | Secretary of State for Air, President of the Air Council, KC, MP | |
Mr | Geoffrey de Freitas | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Air, Vice President of the Air Council, MP |
MRAF | Chief of the Air Staff, GCB | |
AM | Sir Leslie N Hollinghurst | Air Member for Personnel, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, MM; later ACM |
AM | Air Member for Supply and Organisation, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, LLD | |
AM | Sir Victor Goddard | Air Member for Technical Services, KCB, CBE |
AM | Sir Arthur P M Sanders | Additional Member, Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KBE, CB; later ACM |
AM | Controller Supplies (Air), Ministry of Supply, KBE, CB, MVO, DFC; later ACM | |
Sir James H Barnes | Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air, KCB, KBE |
Source - December 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5252)
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