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Department of the Chief of the Air Staff - Personnel 1953

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January 1953

ACM Sir William F Dickson Chief of the Air Staff, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC; later MRAF  1 Jan 1953
Mr A F Thorp Private Secretary  
Mr E G Rayner Assistant Private Secretary  
Wg Cdr F W Wiseman-Clarke Personal Staff Officer, MBE  1 Apr 1950
Fg Off W Coldrick MBE 12 Nov 1952
AM Sir John W Baker Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, MC, DFC 17 Mar 1952
Mr H E Lea Assistant Private Secretary  
Mr S T Gunnis Private Assistant  
AM Sir Ronald Ivelaw-Chapman Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, KBE, DFC, AFC; later ACM   1 Nov 1952
Mr R N Noyes Private Secretary  
Sqn Ldr B L Davis Staff Officer, MBE  
AVM Theodore N McEvoy Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training), CB, CBE; later ACM  7 Nov 1950
AVM

Geoffrey W Tuttle

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operational Requirements), CB, OBE, DFC; later AM 17 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr R F Starnes Staff Officer, DFC  9 Apr 1951
AVM

Leslie Dalton-Morris

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals), CBE; later AM  1 Mar 1952
AVM

Walter L Dawson

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy), CB, CBE, DSO; later ACM  9 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J A McCorquodale Staff Officer  7 Jun 1944
AVM

Sir Harry Broadhurst

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations), KBE, CB, DSO, DFC, AFC; later ACM 19 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr Ross P Harding Staff Officer; later AVM  28 Apr 1952
AVM Francis J Fressanges Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Intelligence), CB; later AM 10 May 1952
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry

Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Dr R Cockburn OBE, MSc, PhD, AInstP, FPS, AMIEE

Deputy Scientific Adviser

Dr B G Dickins CBE, PhD, BSc, ARCS, DIC  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Operational Research)
Mr H L Beards BSc  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Administration)
Mr A L Story MSc, AMIEE  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Personnel Research)
Dr J B Parry BA, PhD, ABPsS  

Senior Principal Scientific Officer
Mr E C Cornford BA  
Mr E V Truefitt AMIEE  

Principal Psychologists
Mr A Cassie MA, ABPsS  
Mrs H S Anthony MA, ABPsS  

Principal Scientific Officers
Mr C C Aston MA  
Mr A Walker BA  
Mr R W Bevan BSc  

Senior Scientific Officers
Mr R H Collcutt BSc  
Mr B M Pocock BSc, FSS  
Mr D A Bullock BSc  
Miss G Fulton MA, BSc  
Mr R Spence BSc  
Mr A Smart MA  
Mr J E Henderson MA  
Mr J W Watts BSc  

Senior Psychologists
Mr A B Cherns MA  
Mr G W Higgin MA  

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr H Dawes BA, BSc  
Mr W E Pryor    

Scientific Officers
Mr R O'C Pope BSc  
Mr E Heap BSc  

Psychologists
Mr C Cunningham BA  
Mr K W Tilley BA  

Experimental Officers
Mr T E Shrimpton BA  
Mr W A Peters    
Mr J Gratwick BSc  
Mr N Kesteven    
Mr R H Nutting BSc  

RAF Officers
Plt Off B J Seymour   22 Oct 1952
Plt Off D C Thorpe   22 Oct 1952

Executive Officers
Mr W A Bacon    
Mr D G Watson    
Mr V F Strickland    
Miss P M Green    

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training)
Assistant Directorate of Training (Plans)
Wg Cdr Peter H Roscoe Assistant Director; later A/Cdre 21 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr G M Gibson MBE  6 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr P H Stembridge DFC, AFC  1 Jan 1951

Executive Officer
Mr G N Franklin    
Directorate of Flying Training
A/Cdre

Roger C Mead

 Director, CBE, DFC, AFC, ADC  1 Dec 1952
Gp Capt P W Bale Deputy Director 21 May 1951
Gp Capt

Noel H Fresson

 Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre  8 May 1950
Gp Capt R J Gosnell Deputy Director, DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr A K Gatward DSO, DFC 25 Sep 1950
Wg Cdr J E Grindon DSO, AFC  6 Feb 1950
Wg Cdr R F Martin DFC, AFC 10 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr P Meston   26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr R G Prier DFC 28 May 1951
Lt Cdr RN A J D Harding DSC 15 Jun 1949
Sqn Ldr W H A Bradshaw DFC 18 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr S E Bulford AFC 29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr V L Gotham   10 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Hall AFC  7 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr Basil Hamilton DFC; later A/Cdr  1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J A W Long AFC 28 May 1951
Sqn Ldr L G Raymond MBE 29 Dec 1949
Sqn Ldr R C W Rayson RAAF 13 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J R Robinson AFC 23 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr V F Wallace   18 May 1951
Flt Lt A E Gamble   17 Dec 1951

Special Appointment
Gp Capt (Ret'd) J D S Denholm    
Deputy Directorate of Operational Training
Gp Capt James R Gordon-Finlayson Deputy Director, DSO, DFC, MA; later AVM 26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr D G Lyster DSO, DFC, AFC  2 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr G L Sinclair DFC  8 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Frampton   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr W K Greer AFC 14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr W J Ives   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr P W Lovell DFC, AFC 29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr V G Owen-Jones DFC 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr F Squire DSO, DFC 25 Jun 1951
Mr A H Meaby Higher Executive Officer  
Directorate of Command and Staff Training
Gp Capt G N Amison Director 18 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr R S Allen DSO, DFC  1 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr F E Burton OBE, DFC 26 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr A J Hicks AFc 14 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr Richard I Jones AFC; later AVM 11 Apr 1950
Sqn Ldr J Eames DFC 16 May 1952
Sqn Ldr R S Kerby   28 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis    1 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr S H Martin   22 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr O E Simpson   14 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr J S Tucker   17 Jul 1950
Flt Lt D W Harvey    1 Feb 1952

Special Appointments
Mr T A Tindle    
Mr C E Sargeant    
Mr I Bellas    
Mr I D Mackersey    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr A Blackborow    

Executive Officers
Mr A W Smith    
Miss M E Tull    
Miss A W C Fitch    
Miss V E Harris    
Mr J R Collieson    
Miss M J Farley    

Leading Illustrators
Mr J White    
Mr J R A Clark    
Assistant Directorate of Accident Prevention
Wg Cdr L H Baker Assistant Director 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R Crouch   24 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G A Huxford    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H A Pook   16 Jul 1952
Flt Lt H W Cornish-Underwood DFC 15 Sep 1949
Flt Lt J Hartley   19 Nov 1951
Flt Lt J M Keogh   23 Mar 1952
Flt Lt T R V Tait   23 Apr 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr B C G Rowsell    

Executive Officers
Mr V A Loades    
Mr D N Coe    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Technical Requirements)
Directorate of Operational Requirements (A)
A/Cdre

Wallace H Kyle

 Director, CBE, DSO, DFC, ADC; later ACM 30 Jun 1952
Gp Capt Cecil T Weir Deputy Director, DFC; later AVM  
Gp Capt Harold P Broad Deputy Director, CBE, DFC; later A/Cdre 18 Jun 1951
Lt Col E J Martin   xx Feb 1950
Wg Cdr R J Burrough DFC 14 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr L Coulson    5 May 1952
Wg Cdr F W Higginson DFC, DFM 16 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Charles R C Howlett later A/Cdre 14 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr Eric Plumtree OBE, DFC; later AVM 19 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr E N M Sparks DFC, AFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J D Chandler   12 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr A J L Craig DSO, DFC, AFC 31 Aug 1950
Sqn Ldr L Ellerd-Styles BSc (Eng), AMIMechE, DCAe  7 May 1952
Sqn Ldr H J Gowing   12 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr G T Grogan    1 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr H C Kelsey DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr D J Munro   20 Mar 1950
Sqn Ldr J R Saunders    7 May 1951
Sqn Ldr P F Steib DFC  8 Oct 1951

Executive Officer
Mr R J Armstrong    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (B)
A/Cdre

Donald R Evans

 Director, CBE, DFC; later ACM 10 Sep 1952
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon Deputy Director, OBE, BA; later A/Cdre 12 Jun 1950
Gp Capt David C McKinley Deputy Director, DFC, AFC*; later AVM  5 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr Alan D Frank DSO, DFC, BA; later AVM 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr John L Mitchell MVO, DFC; later A/Cdre 10 Apr 1952
Wg Cdr G A Richmond MBE 28 May 1952
Sqn Ldr M L L Bathe   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr F C Blackmore AFC 29 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Callard DFC, AFC  4 Jun 1951
Sqn Ldr Douglas F H Grocott AFC; later A/Cdre 24 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr Edgar James DFC, AFC*; later AVM  1 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr R McGugan   27 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J B McWilliams   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr B A Primavesi    1 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr R F H Ramsay    7 Aug 1950
Sqn Ldr G N Rushen   10 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr J C Thelwell DSO, DFC 25 Sep 1950
Sqn Ldr Kenneth B S Willder BSc, MIEE; later A/Cdre 23 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Wright DFC  2 Apr 1951
Flt Lt John E Bazalgette DFC; later A/Cdre 13 Jun 1951
Flt Lt C E Butterworth   18 Jan 1951
Flt Lt K S Delbridge DFC 12 Mar 1951
Flt Lt P M Mitchell   21 May 1951
Flt Lt F A B Newton   14 Jan 1952
Flt Lt S J Steel    8 Oct 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr W F Jaggs    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (5)
Gp Capt Colin Scragg MBE, AFC*; later AVM 11 Dec 1950
Wg Cdr J R Moir    7 Nov 1950
Wg Cdr F E Tyndall BSc 28 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr C K Saxelby DFC 25 Feb 1952

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals)
Directorate of Signals (P)
A/Cdre Hubert H Chapman Director, AMIEE; later AVM 15 Jan 1952
Col E D Good Deputy Director, CBE  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt J E Kirk Deputy Director 10 Dec 1950
Gp Capt Anthony G Powell Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr F W Hudson   23 Aug 1948
Wg Cdr J D S Huxley BSc (Eng)  6 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr Clifford T Jackaman OBE; later A/Cdre  1 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr D McDermott   25 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr D G Viney BEM  4 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr M C F Witty    9 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr C Cameron    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr J J Dennis OBE 14 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr J Fifield   25 Oct 1948
Sqn Ldr E M Gibbs DFC  8 Jun 1949
Sqn Ldr R E Gilks   16 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr L G Goodey DFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J A Jones   22 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr A J J Kirk   16 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr R Lewis   24 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Spencer    2 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr F M Thomas   14 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr M J Underhill   18 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott   28 Aug 1952
Maj J B Wolstenholme    1 Jan 1952
Flt Lt R Bailey   10 Jul 1952
Flt Lt G R S Browne    6 Oct 1947
Flt Lt W A Hammond   15 Oct 1951
Flt Lt F A H Jenkins   10 Sep 1951

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr C F Sutton MA  

Higher Executive Officer
Mr J S Swallow    

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) C G H Ricketts    

Executive Officers
Mr H D McKay    
Mr R F Barton    
Directorate of Signals (O)
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher Director, OBE, AFC  1 Jan 1951
Gp Capt N F Simpson Deputy Director, OBE 31 Dec 1951
Gp Capt Arthur D Messenger Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Mr R H Franklin Assistant Director, BSc (Eng), MIEE  
Wg Cdr E C Ashley    1 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr G F Cordon   11 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr A P Crowley   21 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr C D Moore    9 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr C M Williams OBE 22 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr J T Adey BSc, AFRAeS 11 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr L E Farrell   25 Sep 1950
Sqn Ldr H W Furness   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P S Gage   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J H Jenkins    5 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr R Jones   31 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J J W Lewis DFM 13 Apr 1948
Sqn Ldr E Merch-Channon   24 May 1951
Sqn Ldr G Morgan   12 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford   25 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S F Ritchens   27 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr P V Rowbotham    1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr G R Sim   17 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr R Simpson    4 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr A St J F Smith   11 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr G J Symonds   31 Jul 1950
Sqn Ldr G G Tayler    5 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr P R Taylor   15 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D J Vanstone   28 Apr 1952
Flt Lt L W Capp   21 Feb 1951
Flt Lt H J J Gurd   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt F J Kilbride   24 Nov 1952
Flt Lt D A R Naylor BEM 14 Aug 1952

Higher Executive Officer
Mr G G Craig    

Executive Engineer
Mr J Forrest    

Assistant Engineer
Mr A H Bailey    

Executive Officer
Mr J H Collins    
Directorate of Weapons
A/Cdre Kenneth B B Cross Director, CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM  8 Sep 1952
Gp Capt W F C Hobson Deputy Director 17 Jan 1949
Wg Cdr E F E Barnard   27 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr Cresswell M Clementi OBE; later AVM 16 Jan 1950
Wg Cdr L G Mackay    2 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr B G Morris    1 Jul 1947
Wg Cdr G M Wyatt DFC 21 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr S D Baldock DFM 31 May 1951
Sqn Ldr B Deaves DFC  3 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr R J Sage AFC 15 Nov 1950
Sqn Ldr H Simpson   21 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr W Surtees DFC 14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson DFC 19 May 1952
Flt Lt S H Cox    3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt J P Hammond   16 Jan 1952

Special Appointment
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) C B Millett OBE  
Directorate of Navigation and Control
A/Cdre

Henry R Graham

 Director, DSO, DFC; later AVM 21 Apr 1952
Gp Capt R E G Brittain Deputy Director 24 Mar 1952
Gp Capt H S Darley Deputy Director, DSO 21 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr D M Egan Assistant Director, AFC 12 Jan 1948
Wg Cdr K P Mackenzie Assistant Director 16 May 1952
Wg Cdr E M H Slade Assistant Director, AFC 14 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr P H Watts Assistant Director, DSO, DFC 16 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr C R Alexander MBE, DFM  2 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr John B Russell DSO; later AVM 13 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr E R Bangor-Jones   18 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr P H J Buddery   26 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr G J Daly DFC 23 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr J T Freeman DFC  6 Mar 1950
Sqn Ldr M H Hooper AFC 17 Oct 1949
Sqn Ldr J H Lowes AFC 14 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr G K Muirhead DFM 14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr G A Sinclair   12 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Smith   29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr V S Swain DFC  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt D R S Kyd   23 Nov 1949
Flt Lt H C Scott    7 Feb 1952
Flt Lt T S Steuart   15 Sep 1952
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy)
Directorate of Plans
A/Cdre

Francis J St G Braithwaite

 Director, CBE; later AVM 28 Jan 1952
Gp Capt John D Miller Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 27 Aug 1952
Gp Capt Douglas L Amlot DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre 16 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr J R Armistead DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Peter C Fletcher OBE, DFC; later ACM 20 Nov 1950
Wg Cdr G Frain MBE 16 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr Aeneas R D MacDonell DFC; later A/Cdre 28 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr James M N Pike DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Directorate of Policy (Air Staff)
A/Cdre

David W Lane

 Director, CBE  3 Jan 1952
Gp Capt Richard C Ayling Deputy Director, OBE; later AVM 18 Aug 1952
Gp Capt David J P Lee Deputy Director,  CBE; later ACM 31 Aug 1950
Wg Cdr P R Casement DSO, DFC 11 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr P L Chilton DSO, DFC, AFC 16 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr R F H Clerke DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr W J O Coleman DFC 28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A P B de Mornay   30 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr R C Haine DFC  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr R P R Powell DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Charles H Simpson later A/Cdre 24 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr D G H Spencer MBE  5 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr R P S Wyrill   12 Jan 1950
Directorate of NATO Affairs
A/Cdre Guy W Hayes Director, OBE 29 Oct 1952
Gp Capt Vacant Deputy Director  
Wg Cdr A R Collins   25 May 1951
Wg Cdr A K Passmore DFC 25 Jan 1952

Higher Executive Officer
Mr A M Ross    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations)
Directorate of Operations (1)
A/Cdre Alfred G Adnams Director, later A/Cdre 20 Dec 1951
Gp Capt

C W K Nicholls

 Deputy Director, DSO, OBE  1 Sep 1952
Gp Capt Thomas A B Parselle Deputy Director; later AVM 15 Aug 1950
Gp Capt K F T Pickles Deputy Director, OBE 14 Aug 1950
Cdr RN N H Pond    6 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr M C Adderley AFC  2 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C F Bradley DSO 12 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr L W Burgess    7 Oct 1951
Wg Cdr J H D Chapple   24 Nov 1950
Wg Cdr R C Cobbe DSO 12 Jan 1950
Wg Cdr R E Jay   25 Jul 1950
Wg Cdr T G Mahaddie DSO, DFC, AFc  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr W J Marshall MBE 30 Nov 1945
Sqn Ldr E L D Drake   19 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr D E Kingaby DSO, DFM  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr N A J Mackie DSO, DFC 15 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr L A A Mackilligin AFC 27 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr H J McRae   15 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr G B Masters    8 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr R B Roache DFC  9 Oct 1950
Flt Lt C G Peters   13 Feb 1950
Directorate of Operations (2)
A/Cdre David N Roberts Director, OBE, AFC  1 Mar 1951
Gp Capt D D Christie Deputy Director, OBE, AFC 11 Sep 1950
Gp Capt Charles R Lousada Deputy Director; later A/Cdre 12 Nov 1951
Gp Capt F C Sturgiss Deputy Director, OBE 26 Apr 1951
Lt Col J H Cubbon OBE  1 Mar 1950
Wg Cdr G J Buxton MBE  6 Aug 1948
Wg Cdr B L Duigan DSO, DFC 28 Aug 1951
Wg Cdr L M Gundry-White   17 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr H G Hastings AFC, AFM  1 Jan 1951
Wg Cdr C A Masterman OBE, DFC 30 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr R H Thomas DSO, DFC 29 Jan 1951
Wg Cdr G B Warner DFC, AFC 10 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr L M Whetham DSO, DFC, AFC  1 Nov 1951
Maj D S Barker-Simpson   25 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr D M Gall DFC 27 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr Paul R Mallorie AFC; later AVM  1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr C P N Newman DFC 17 Aug 1948
Sqn Ldr J C Stead DFC 23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr S R Walton   30 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) F C Farrington    1 Jun 1946
Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Intelligence)
Directorate of Intelligence
A/Cdre

Robert C Jonas

Director, OBE 15 Aug 1952
Gp Capt H B Collins Deputy Director, MA 24 Jul 1950
Gp Capt George F W Heycock Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Gp Capt H M Pinfold Deputy Director 26 Sep 1950
Wg Cdr Peter H Cribb Assistant Director, DSO*, DFC; later A/Cdre 11 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr D F Dennis Assistant Director, DSO, DFC 16 May 1950
Wg Cdr J A Crockett    3 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr R E Glover DFC  3 Dec 1951
Wg Cdr D A Reddick OBE, DFC, AFC  3 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr J Thom    9 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr A G H Wearne RAAF  9 Nov 1951
Maj W F Trites USAF 21 May 1951
Sqn Ldr W H Angus   16 Jan 1946
Sqn Ldr D F Baker   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr C H Beeton   12 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr D A L Bell RCAF  
Sqn Ldr H Bentley MBE  1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr L M Blome-Jones DFC 23 Sep 1952
Sqn Ldr S E Bussey   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr E H Dally   18 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G M Donaldson    1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr C W Hayes    5 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr W A Howell AFC 28 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr H D Johnson DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr H G Jordan DSO  1 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr F C McClennan RCAF  3 Jul 1950
Sqn Ldr J P J McKinley    1 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr A G Salter DFC  2 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Taylor   10 Oct 1950
Sqn Ldr C R Turner AFC 24 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr Mansel C M Vaughan MBE; later A/Cdre  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt A G Allen    5 Feb 1952
Flt Lt J R Austin   29 Oct 1951
Flt Lt C S Bamberger DFC  5 May 1952
Flt Lt E Bean   21 Jun 1951
Flt Lt H G Bullen   31 Mar 1952
Flt Lt E S M Chidgey   20 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J D Crawford BSc (Eng) 20 Aug 1952
Flt Lt E S Davis    1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt H R Farmery   12 Nov 1951
Flt Lt W French    1 Jan 1951
Flt Lt J Godfrey   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt D I Griffiths DFC 27 Oct 1952
Flt Lt C W Harras   22 Feb 1951
Flt Lt W A Hinshelwood   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt A E A Howe   11 Aug 1952
Flt Lt W J Hunter   15 Jan 1951
Flt Lt D Jones   27 Dec 1951
Flt Lt D C Jones DFC 21 May 1951
Flt Lt R T W Jones   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt E Kerrigan   21 Nov 1951
Flt Lt M Kornarski OBE 26 Apr 1950
Flt Lt C D Lapraik    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt L R Old    3 Jan 1951
Flt Lt T N F Orr    6 Jun 1952
Flt Lt B O Ratcliffe   11 Apr 1951
Flt Lt V T Rollason   23 May 1952
Flt Lt R V T Sprintall DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt P A Stanford DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt C W Stanley   16 Feb 1950
Flt Lt T B Stephenson BSc 19 Aug 1952
Flt Lt R H Taylor    3 Jan 1951
Flt Lt M A C Till   18 Jun 1951
Flt Lt B J Watson    7 Mar 1952
Flt Lt G G Woodward   27 Sep 1950
Flt Off B Freeman    7 Sep 1950
Fg Off S P R Sercombe   27 Dec 1950

Special Appointments
A/Cdre Noel S Paynter CB  
Flt Lt (Ret'd) F J Lee    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr L G Perry MBE  

Superintendent of Translators
Miss M E B Lindsay    

Executive Officers
Mr S F Mason    
Miss D Bent    
Miss J K Brett-Clarke    
Mr C A Lewis MBE  
Mr G F N Carter    
Mr J J Hampton    
Mr F G A Wainwright    
Mr L J D Landen    
Mr R B Hams    
Mr W J S Batho    
Miss P I Priter    
Mr L J Cutting    
Mr L W Peers    
Mr C E Houlton    
Miss M W Pollock    
Mr J Ward    
Mr O E Crispin    

Leading Illustrator
Mr J W Lambert    
Deputy Directorate of Intelligence (Security)
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr A Hall OBE 15 May 1951
Wg Cdr C Marshall MBE  5 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr Leonard H Snelling AFC; later A/Cdre 11 Jun 1951
Lt Cdr N A Gaunt RNVR  
Maj J M B Poyntz    
Maj N J Rifkin USAF 31 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr L G Ash    7 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr D P Hughes   10 Oct 1949
Sqn Ldr H J O'Brien DFC 11 Aug 1952
Capt C J Young    
Flt Lt B A Bourne   10 Mar 1952
Flt Lt J V Gwinn   15 Dec 1952
Flt Lt D E Mathews   30 Apr 1951
Flt Lt L F Valentine   19 Mar 1951
Flt Lt R A Walker   31 May 1950
Flt Lt J W F Wright    2 Jul 1952

Special Appointments
Wg Cdr H W Raeburn AFC  
Sqn Ldr J W Bell DSM  

Higher Executive Officer
Mr S E Little    

Executive Officer
Mr A N C Joiner    
Deputy Directorate of Air Foreign Liaison
Gp Capt David W Bayne Deputy Director  3 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr P S Davis OBE  1 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr R E Ridgway DSO  8 Sep 1952
Wg Cdr Thomas R Thomas DFC; later A/Cdre 28 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr W R Assheton DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr T F C Churcher    4 May 1951
Sqn Ldr P A L Cooper   15 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M K Forter   28 Nov 1943
Sqn Ldr J A Ingram DFC 15 Jun 1950
Flt Lt F S Dunn   14 Jun 1952
Flt Lt C W P Lishman    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt E J Mason MBE  3 Jan 1949
Flt Lt H F MacNevin   17 Jan 1951
Flt Lt J C Platt   20 Jun 1949
Flt Lt J C G Willmott MBE  7 Dec 1950

Retired Officer
Wg Cdr F R Wilkins    

Executive Officer
Mr J B Hogan MBE  

Executive Officers
Mrs E R Davis    
Mr I J I Shanks    
Mr R C Worger    
Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment and Inspector Ground Combat Training
AVM

Sir Francis J W Mellersh

 Commandant-General, KBE; AFC  1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt Peter D G Terry Staff Officer to Commandant-General; later ACM  7 Jan 1952
A/Cdre Jack H Harris Director, CBE; later AVM 24 Jul 1948
Gp Capt H H Farthing Deputy Director  2 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr R J H de-Brett   28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr M J Territt MBE 14 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr R P Hogg    4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J S Holden    6 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr H E Hunt    6 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr W C Penney   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Richardson   14 Jun 1951
Sqn Ldr H Sullivan   30 Apr 1951

Source - January 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5420)

February 1953

ACM Sir William F Dickson Chief of the Air Staff, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC; later MRAF  1 Jan 1953
Mr A F Thorp Private Secretary  
Mr E G Rayner Assistant Private Secretary  
Wg Cdr F W Wiseman-Clarke Personal Staff Officer, MBE  1 Apr 1950
Fg Off W Coldrick MBE 12 Nov 1952
AM Sir John W Baker Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, MC, DFC 17 Mar 1952
Mr H E Lea Assistant Private Secretary  
Mr S T Gunnis Private Assistant  
AM Sir Ronald Ivelaw-Chapman Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, KBE, DFC, AFC; later ACM   1 Nov 1952
Mr R N Noyes Private Secretary  
Sqn Ldr B L Davis Staff Officer, MBE  
AVM Theodore N McEvoy Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training), CB, CBE; later ACM  7 Nov 1950
AVM

Geoffrey W Tuttle

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operational Requirements), CB, OBE, DFC; later AM 17 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr R F Starnes Staff Officer, DFC  9 Apr 1951
AVM

Leslie Dalton-Morris

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals), CBE; later AM  1 Mar 1952
AVM

Walter L Dawson

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy), CB, CBE, DSO; later ACM  9 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J A McCorquodale Staff Officer  7 Jun 1944
AVM

Sir Harry Broadhurst

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations), KBE, CB, DSO, DFC, AFC; later ACM 19 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr Ross P Harding Staff Officer; later AVM  28 Apr 1952
AVM Francis J Fressanges Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Intelligence), CB; later AM 10 May 1952
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry

Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Dr R Cockburn OBE, MSc, PhD, AInstP, FPS, AMIEE

Deputy Scientific Adviser

Dr B G Dickins CBE, PhD, BSc, ARCS, DIC  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Operational Research)
Mr H L Beards BSc  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Administration)
Mr A L Story MSc, AMIEE  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Personnel Research)
Dr J B Parry BA, PhD, ABPsS  

Senior Principal Scientific Officer
Mr E C Cornford BA  
Mr E V Truefitt AMIEE  

Principal Psychologists
Mr A Cassie MA, ABPsS  
Mrs H S Anthony MA, ABPsS  

Principal Scientific Officers
Mr C C Aston MA  
Mr A Walker BA  
Mr R W Bevan BSc  
Mr D J Garrard BA, AInstP  

Senior Scientific Officers
Mr R H Collcutt BSc  
Mr B M Pocock BSc, FSS  
Mr D A Bullock BSc  
Miss G Fulton MA, BSc  
Mr R Spence BSc  
Mr A Smart MA  
Mr J E Henderson MA  
Mr J W Watts BSc  

Senior Psychologists
Mr A B Cherns MA  
Mr G W Higgin MA  

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr H Dawes BA, BSc  
Mr W E Pryor    

Scientific Officers
Mr R O'C Pope BSc  
Mr E Heap BSc  

Psychologists
Mr C Cunningham BA  
Mr K W Tilley BA  

Experimental Officers
Mr T E Shrimpton BA  
Mr W A Peters    
Mr J Gratwick BSc  
Mr N Kesteven    
Mr R H Nutting BSc  

RAF Officers
Plt Off B J Seymour   22 Oct 1952
Plt Off D C Thorpe   22 Oct 1952

Executive Officers
Mr W A Bacon    
Mr D G Watson    
Mr V F Strickland    
Miss P M Green    

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training)
Assistant Directorate of Training (Plans)
Wg Cdr Peter H Roscoe Assistant Director; later A/Cdre 21 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr G M Gibson MBE  6 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr P H Stembridge DFC, AFC  1 Jan 1951

Executive Officer
Mr G N Franklin    
Directorate of Flying Training
A/Cdre

Roger C Mead

 Director, CBE, DFC, AFC, ADC  1 Dec 1952
Gp Capt P W Bale Deputy Director 21 May 1951
Gp Capt

Noel H Fresson

 Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre  8 May 1950
Gp Capt R J Gosnell Deputy Director, DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr A K Gatward DSO, DFC 25 Sep 1950
Wg Cdr Jack A Holmes DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr R F Martin DFC, AFC 10 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr P Meston   26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr R G Prier DFC 28 May 1951
Lt Cdr RN A J D Harding DSC 15 Jun 1949
Sqn Ldr W H A Bradshaw DFC 18 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr E W Cropper   21 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr V L Gotham   10 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Hall AFC  7 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J A W Long AFC 28 May 1951
Sqn Ldr L G Raymond MBE 29 Dec 1949
Sqn Ldr R C W Rayson RAAF 13 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J R Robinson AFC 23 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A A Smailes   12 xxx 1952
Sqn Ldr K H Wallis   26 Jan 1953
Flt Lt A E Gamble   17 Dec 1951

Special Appointment
Gp Capt (Ret'd) J D S Denholm    
Deputy Directorate of Operational Training
Gp Capt James R Gordon-Finlayson Deputy Director, DSO, DFC, MA; later AVM 26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr C H Fryer OBE, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr G L Sinclair DFC  8 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Frampton   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr W K Greer AFC 14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr W J Ives   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr P W Lovell DFC, AFC 29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr V G Owen-Jones DFC 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr H Shannon DFC  1 Feb 1953
Mr A H Meaby Higher Executive Officer  
Directorate of Command and Staff Training
Gp Capt G N Amison Director 18 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr R S Allen DSO, DFC  1 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr F E Burton OBE, DFC 26 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr A J Hicks AFc 14 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr Richard I Jones AFC; later AVM 11 Apr 1950
Sqn Ldr J Eames DFC 16 May 1952
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis    1 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr S H Martin   22 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr O E Simpson   14 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr J S Tucker   17 Jul 1950
Flt Lt D W Harvey    1 Feb 1952

Special Appointments
Mr T A Tindle    
Mr C E Sargeant    
Mr I Bellas    
Mr I D Mackersey    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr A Blackborow    

Executive Officers
Mr A W Smith    
Miss M E Tull    
Miss A W C Fitch    
Miss V E Harris    
Mr J R Collieson    
Miss M J Farley    

Leading Illustrators
Mr J White    
Mr J R A Clark    
Assistant Directorate of Accident Prevention
Wg Cdr L H Baker Assistant Director 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R Crouch   24 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G A Huxford    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H A Pook   16 Jul 1952
Flt Lt H W Cornish-Underwood DFC 15 Sep 1949
Flt Lt J Hartley   19 Nov 1951
Flt Lt J L W Innes DFC 19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt J M Keogh   23 Mar 1952
Flt Lt T R V Tait   23 Apr 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr B C G Rowsell    

Executive Officers
Mr V A Loades    
Mr D N Coe    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Technical Requirements)
Directorate of Operational Requirements (A)
A/Cdre

Wallace H Kyle

 Director, CBE, DSO, DFC, ADC; later ACM 30 Jun 1952
Gp Capt Cecil T Weir Deputy Director, DFC; later AVM  
Gp Capt Harold P Broad Deputy Director, CBE, DFC; later A/Cdre 18 Jun 1951
Lt Col E J Martin   xx Feb 1950
Wg Cdr R J Burrough DFC 14 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr L Coulson    5 May 1952
Wg Cdr F W Higginson DFC, DFM 16 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Charles R C Howlett later A/Cdre 14 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr Eric Plumtree OBE, DFC; later AVM 19 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr E N M Sparks DFC, AFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J D Chandler   12 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr A J L Craig DSO, DFC, AFC 31 Aug 1950
Sqn Ldr John C T Downey DFC, AFC; later AVM 10 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr L Ellerd-Styles BSc (Eng), AMIMechE, DCAe  7 May 1952
Sqn Ldr H J Gowing   12 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr G T Grogan    1 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr H C Kelsey DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr D J Munro   20 Mar 1950
Sqn Ldr P L Parrott DFC, AFC 15 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr J R Saunders    7 May 1951
Sqn Ldr P F Steib DFC  8 Oct 1951

Executive Officer
Mr R J Armstrong    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (B)
A/Cdre

Donald R Evans

 Director, CBE, DFC; later ACM 10 Sep 1952
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon Deputy Director, OBE, BA; later A/Cdre 12 Jun 1950
Gp Capt David C McKinley Deputy Director, DFC, AFC*; later AVM  5 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr Alan D Frank DSO, DFC, BA; later AVM 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr John L Mitchell MVO, DFC; later A/Cdre 10 Apr 1952
Wg Cdr G A Richmond MBE 28 May 1952
Sqn Ldr M L L Bathe   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr F C Blackmore AFC 29 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Callard DFC, AFC  4 Jun 1951
Sqn Ldr Douglas F H Grocott AFC; later A/Cdre 24 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr R McGugan   27 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J B McWilliams   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr B A Primavesi    1 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr R F H Ramsay    7 Aug 1950
Sqn Ldr G N Rushen   10 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr J C Thelwell DSO, DFC 25 Sep 1950
Sqn Ldr Kenneth B S Willder BSc, MIEE; later A/Cdre 23 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Wright DFC  2 Apr 1951
Flt Lt A Collins AFC, DFM -
Flt Lt R V Ecclestone DFC 16 Jan 1953
Flt Lt P M Mitchell   21 May 1951
Flt Lt F A B Newton   14 Jan 1952
Flt Lt W J L Sheehan DFC 27 Jan 1953
Flt Lt S J Steel    8 Oct 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr W F Jaggs    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (5)
Gp Capt Colin Scragg MBE, AFC*; later AVM 11 Dec 1950
Wg Cdr J R Moir    7 Nov 1950
Wg Cdr F E Tyndall BSc 28 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr C K Saxelby DFC 25 Feb 1952

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals)
Directorate of Signals (P)
A/Cdre Hubert H Chapman Director, AMIEE; later AVM 15 Jan 1952
Col E D Good Deputy Director, CBE  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt J E Kirk Deputy Director 10 Dec 1950
Gp Capt Anthony G Powell Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr F W Hudson   23 Aug 1948
Wg Cdr J D S Huxley BSc (Eng)  6 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr Clifford T Jackaman OBE; later A/Cdre  1 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr D McDermott   25 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr D G Viney BEM  4 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr M C F Witty    9 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr C Cameron    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr J Fifield   25 Oct 1948
Sqn Ldr E M Gibbs DFC  8 Jun 1949
Sqn Ldr R E Gilks   16 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Jones   22 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr A J J Kirk   16 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr R Lewis   24 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr W C MacLean RCAF  6 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr P V Rowbotham    1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Spencer    2 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr F M Thomas   14 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr M J Underhill   18 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott   28 Aug 1952
Maj J B Wolstenholme    1 Jan 1952
Flt Lt R Bailey   10 Jul 1952
Flt Lt G R S Browne    6 Oct 1947
Flt Lt W A Hammond   15 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J I Hudd   12 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A H Jenkins   10 Sep 1951

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr C F Sutton MA  

Higher Executive Officer
Mr J S Swallow    

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) C G H Ricketts    

Executive Officers
Mr H D McKay    
Mr R F Barton    
Directorate of Signals (O)
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher Director, OBE, AFC  1 Jan 1951
Gp Capt N F Simpson Deputy Director, OBE 31 Dec 1951
Gp Capt Arthur D Messenger Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Mr R H Franklin Assistant Director, BSc (Eng), MIEE  
Wg Cdr E C Ashley    1 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr G F Cordon   11 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr A P Crowley   21 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr C D Moore    9 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr C M Williams OBE 22 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr J T Adey BSc, AFRAeS 11 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr L E Farrell   25 Sep 1950
Sqn Ldr H W Furness   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P S Gage   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr L G Goodey DFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Jenkins    5 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr R Jones   31 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J J W Lewis DFM 13 Apr 1948
Sqn Ldr E Merch-Channon   24 May 1951
Sqn Ldr G Morgan   12 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford   25 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S F Ritchens   27 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr G R Sim   17 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr R Simpson    4 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr A St J F Smith   11 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr G J Symonds   31 Jul 1950
Sqn Ldr G G Tayler    5 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr P R Taylor   15 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D J Vanstone   28 Apr 1952
Flt Lt L W Capp   21 Feb 1951
Flt Lt H J J Gurd   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt D A R Naylor BEM 14 Aug 1952

Higher Executive Officer
Mr G G Craig    

Executive Engineer
Mr J Forrest    

Assistant Engineer
Mr A H Bailey    

Executive Officer
Mr J H Collins    
Directorate of Weapons
A/Cdre Kenneth B B Cross Director, CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM  8 Sep 1952
Gp Capt W F C Hobson Deputy Director 17 Jan 1949
Wg Cdr E F E Barnard   27 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr Cresswell M Clementi OBE; later AVM 16 Jan 1950
Wg Cdr L G Mackay    2 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr B G Morris    1 Jul 1947
Wg Cdr G M Wyatt DFC 21 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr S D Baldock DFM 31 May 1951
Sqn Ldr B Deaves DFC  3 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr R J Sage AFC 15 Nov 1950
Sqn Ldr H Simpson   21 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr W Surtees DFC 14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson DFC 19 May 1952
Flt Lt S H Cox    3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt J P Hammond   16 Jan 1952

Special Appointment
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) C B Millett OBE  
Directorate of Navigation and Control
A/Cdre

Henry R Graham

 Director, DSO, DFC; later AVM 21 Apr 1952
Gp Capt R E G Brittain Deputy Director 24 Mar 1952
Gp Capt H S Darley Deputy Director, DSO 21 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr D M Egan Assistant Director, AFC 12 Jan 1948
Wg Cdr K P Mackenzie Assistant Director 16 May 1952
Wg Cdr E M H Slade Assistant Director, AFC 14 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr P H Watts Assistant Director, DSO, DFC 16 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr C R Alexander MBE, DFM  2 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr John B Russell DSO; later AVM 13 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr E R Bangor-Jones   18 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr P H J Buddery   26 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr G J Daly DFC 23 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr J T Freeman DFC  6 Mar 1950
Sqn Ldr M H Hooper AFC 17 Oct 1949
Sqn Ldr J H Lowes AFC 14 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr G K Muirhead DFM 14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr G A Sinclair   12 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Smith   29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr V S Swain DFC  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt D R S Kyd   23 Nov 1949
Flt Lt H C Scott    7 Feb 1952
Flt Lt T S Steuart   15 Sep 1952
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy)
Directorate of Plans
A/Cdre

Francis J St G Braithwaite

 Director, CBE; later AVM 28 Jan 1952
Gp Capt John D Miller Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 27 Aug 1952
Gp Capt Douglas L Amlot DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre 16 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr J R Armistead DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Peter C Fletcher OBE, DFC; later ACM 20 Nov 1950
Wg Cdr S R Hyland DFC, AFC  2 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr Aeneas R D MacDonell DFC; later A/Cdre 28 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr James M N Pike DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Directorate of Policy (Air Staff)
A/Cdre

David W Lane

 Director, CBE  3 Jan 1952
Gp Capt Richard C Ayling Deputy Director, OBE; later AVM 18 Aug 1952
Gp Capt David J P Lee Deputy Director,  CBE; later ACM 31 Aug 1950
Wg Cdr P R Casement DSO, DFC 11 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr P L Chilton DSO, DFC, AFC 16 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr R F H Clerke DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr W J O Coleman DFC 28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A P B de Mornay   30 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr E Garrad-Cole MC 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr R C Haine DFC  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr R P R Powell DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Charles H Simpson later A/Cdre 24 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr D G H Spencer MBE  5 Feb 1951
Directorate of NATO Affairs
A/Cdre Henry E Nowell Director, CB, OBE 12 Jan 1953
Gp Capt A F Britton Deputy Director 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr A R Collins   25 May 1951
Wg Cdr A K Passmore DFC 25 Jan 1952

Higher Executive Officer
Mr A M Ross    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations)
Directorate of Operations (1)
A/Cdre Alfred G Adnams Director, later A/Cdre 20 Dec 1951
Gp Capt

Robert N Bateson

 Deputy Director, DSO*, DFC; later AVM 26 Jan 1953
Gp Capt

C W K Nicholls

 Deputy Director, DSO, OBE  1 Sep 1952
Gp Capt Thomas A B Parselle Deputy Director; later AVM 15 Aug 1950
Gp Capt K F T Pickles Deputy Director, OBE 14 Aug 1950
Cdr RN N H Pond    6 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr M C Adderley AFC  2 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C F Bradley DSO 12 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr L W Burgess    7 Oct 1951
Wg Cdr T D Calnan   19 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr J H D Chapple   24 Nov 1950
Wg Cdr R Findlater DSO, DFC 18 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr R E Jay   25 Jul 1950
Wg Cdr T G Mahaddie DSO, DFC, AFc  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr W J Marshall OBE 30 Nov 1945
Sqn Ldr E L D Drake   19 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr D E Kingaby DSO, DFM  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr N A J Mackie DSO, DFC 15 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr L A A Mackilligin AFC 27 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr H J McRae   15 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr G B Masters    8 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr R B Roache DFC  9 Oct 1950
Flt Lt C G Peters   13 Feb 1950
Directorate of Operations (2)
A/Cdre David N Roberts Director, OBE, AFC  1 Mar 1951
Gp Capt D D Christie Deputy Director, OBE, AFC 11 Sep 1950
Gp Capt Charles R Lousada Deputy Director; later A/Cdre 12 Nov 1951
Gp Capt F C Sturgiss Deputy Director, OBE 26 Apr 1951
Lt Col E A T Boggis    
Wg Cdr G J Buxton MBE  6 Aug 1948
Wg Cdr B L Duigan DSO, DFC 28 Aug 1951
Wg Cdr L M Gundry-White   17 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr H G Hastings AFC, AFM  1 Jan 1951
Wg Cdr C A Masterman OBE, DFC 30 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr R H Thomas DSO, DFC 29 Jan 1951
Wg Cdr G B Warner DFC, AFC 10 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr L M Whetham DSO, DFC, AFC  1 Nov 1951
Maj D S Barker-Simpson   25 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr D M Gall DFC 27 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr Paul R Mallorie AFC; later AVM  1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr C P N Newman DFC 17 Aug 1948
Sqn Ldr J C Stead DFC 23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr S R Walton   30 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) F C Farrington    1 Jun 1946
Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Intelligence)
Directorate of Intelligence
A/Cdre

Robert C Jonas

Director, OBE 15 Aug 1952
Gp Capt H B Collins Deputy Director, MA 24 Jul 1950
Gp Capt George F W Heycock Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Gp Capt H M Pinfold Deputy Director 26 Sep 1950
Wg Cdr Peter H Cribb Assistant Director, DSO*, DFC; later A/Cdre 11 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr D F Dennis Assistant Director, DSO, DFC 16 May 1950
Wg Cdr J A Crockett    3 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr R E Glover DFC  3 Dec 1951
Wg Cdr D A Reddick OBE, DFC, AFC  3 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr J Thom    9 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr A G H Wearne RAAF  9 Nov 1951
Maj W F Trites USAF 21 May 1951
Sqn Ldr W H Angus   16 Jan 1946
Sqn Ldr D F Baker   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr C H Beeton   12 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr D A L Bell RCAF  
Sqn Ldr H Bentley MBE  1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr L M Blome-Jones DFC 23 Sep 1952
Sqn Ldr S E Bussey   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr E H Dally   18 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G M Donaldson    1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr C W Hayes    5 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr W A Howell AFC 28 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr H D Johnson DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr H G Jordan DSO  1 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr F C McClennan RCAF  3 Jul 1950
Sqn Ldr J P J McKinley    1 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr A G Salter DFC  2 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Taylor   10 Oct 1950
Sqn Ldr C R Turner AFC 24 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr Mansel C M Vaughan MBE; later A/Cdre  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt A G Allen    5 Feb 1952
Flt Lt J R Austin   29 Oct 1951
Flt Lt C S Bamberger DFC  5 May 1952
Flt Lt E Bean   21 Jun 1951
Flt Lt H G Bullen   31 Mar 1952
Flt Lt E S M Chidgey   20 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J D Crawford BSc (Eng) 20 Aug 1952
Flt Lt E S Davis    1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt H R Farmery   12 Nov 1951
Flt Lt John L Field later A/Cdre  5 Mar 1953
Flt Lt W French    1 Jan 1951
Flt Lt J Godfrey   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt D I Griffiths DFC 27 Oct 1952
Flt Lt C W Harras   22 Feb 1951
Flt Lt W A Hinshelwood   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt A E A Howe   11 Aug 1952
Flt Lt D Jones   27 Dec 1951
Flt Lt D C Jones DFC 21 May 1951
Flt Lt R T W Jones   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt E Kerrigan   21 Nov 1951
Flt Lt M Kornarski OBE 26 Apr 1950
Flt Lt C D Lapraik    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt L R Old    3 Jan 1951
Flt Lt T N F Orr    6 Jun 1952
Flt Lt V T Rollason   23 May 1952
Flt Lt R V T Sprintall DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt P A Stanford DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt C W Stanley   16 Feb 1950
Flt Lt T B Stephenson BSc 19 Aug 1952
Flt Lt R H Taylor    3 Jan 1951
Flt Lt M A C Till   18 Jun 1951
Flt Lt B J Watson    7 Mar 1952
Flt Lt G G Woodward   27 Sep 1950
Flt Off B Freeman    7 Sep 1950
Fg Off S P R Sercombe   27 Dec 1950

Special Appointments
A/Cdre Noel S Paynter CB  
Flt Lt (Ret'd) F J Lee    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr L G Perry MBE  

Executive Officers
Mr S F Mason    
Miss D Bent    
Miss J K Brett-Clarke    
Mr C A Lewis MBE  
Mr G F N Carter    
Mr J J Hampton    
Mr F G A Wainwright    
Mr L J D Landen    
Mr R B Hams    
Mr W J S Batho    
Miss P I Priter    
Mr L J Cutting    
Mr L W Peers    
Mr C E Houlton    
Miss M W Pollock    
Mr J Ward    
Mr O E Crispin    

Leading Illustrator
Mr J W Lambert    
Deputy Directorate of Intelligence (Security)
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr A Hall OBE 15 May 1951
Wg Cdr C Marshall MBE  5 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr Leonard H Snelling AFC; later A/Cdre 11 Jun 1951
Lt Cdr N A Gaunt RNVR  
Maj J M B Poyntz    
Maj N J Rifkin USAF 31 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr H J O'Brien DFC 11 Aug 1952
Capt C J Young    
Flt Lt B A Bourne   10 Mar 1952
Flt Lt J V Gwinn   15 Dec 1952
Flt Lt D E Mathews   30 Apr 1951
Flt Lt L F Valentine   19 Mar 1951
Flt Lt R A Walker   31 May 1950
Flt Lt J W F Wright    2 Jul 1952

Special Appointments
Wg Cdr H W Raeburn AFC  
Sqn Ldr J W Bell DSM  

Higher Executive Officer
Mr S E Little    

Executive Officer
Mr A N C Joiner    
Deputy Directorate of Air Foreign Liaison
Gp Capt David W Bayne Deputy Director  3 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr P S Davis OBE  1 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr R E Ridgway DSO  8 Sep 1952
Wg Cdr Thomas R Thomas DFC; later A/Cdre 28 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr W R Assheton DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr T F C Churcher    4 May 1951
Sqn Ldr P A L Cooper   15 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M K Forter   28 Nov 1943
Sqn Ldr J A Ingram DFC 15 Jun 1950
Flt Lt F S Dunn   14 Jun 1952
Flt Lt C W P Lishman    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt E J Mason MBE  3 Jan 1949
Flt Lt H F MacNevin   17 Jan 1951
Flt Lt J C G Willmott MBE  7 Dec 1950

Retired Officer
Wg Cdr F R Wilkins    

Executive Officer
Mr J B Hogan MBE  

Executive Officers
Mrs E R Davis    
Mr I J I Shanks    
Mr R C Worger    
Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment and Inspector Ground Combat Training
AVM

Sir Francis J W Mellersh

 Commandant-General, KBE; AFC  1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt Peter D G Terry Staff Officer to Commandant-General; later ACM  7 Jan 1952
A/Cdre Jack H Harris Director, CBE; later AVM 24 Jul 1948
Gp Capt H H Farthing Deputy Director  2 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr R J H de-Brett   28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr M J Territt MBE 14 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr R P Hogg    4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J S Holden    6 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr H E Hunt    6 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr W C Penney   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Richardson   14 Jun 1951
Sqn Ldr H Sullivan   30 Apr 1951

Source - February 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5420)

March 1953

ACM Sir William F Dickson Chief of the Air Staff, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC; later MRAF  1 Jan 1953
Mr A F Thorp Private Secretary  
Mr E G Rayner Assistant Private Secretary  
Wg Cdr Eric Plumtree Personal Staff Officer, OBE, DFC; later AVM 19 Nov 1951
Fg Off W Coldrick MBE 12 Nov 1952
AM Sir John W Baker Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, MC, DFC 17 Mar 1952
Mr P E Brock Assistant Private Secretary  
Mr S T Gunnis Private Assistant  
AM Sir Ronald Ivelaw-Chapman Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, KBE, DFC, AFC; later ACM   1 Nov 1952
Mr R N Noyes Private Secretary  
Sqn Ldr B L Davis Staff Officer, MBE  
AVM Theodore N McEvoy Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training), CB, CBE; later ACM  7 Nov 1950
AVM

Geoffrey W Tuttle

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operational Requirements), CB, OBE, DFC; later AM 17 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr R F Starnes Staff Officer, DFC  9 Apr 1951
AVM

Leslie Dalton-Morris

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals), CBE; later AM  1 Mar 1952
AVM

Walter L Dawson

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy), CB, CBE, DSO; later ACM  9 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J A McCorquodale Staff Officer  7 Jun 1944
AVM

Sir Harry Broadhurst

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations), KBE, CB, DSO, DFC, AFC; later ACM 19 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr Ross P Harding Staff Officer; later AVM  28 Apr 1952
AVM Francis J Fressanges Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Intelligence), CB; later AM 10 May 1952
Sqn Ldr C H Beeton Staff Officer 12 Feb 1951
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry

Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Dr R Cockburn OBE, MSc, PhD, AInstP, FPS, AMIEE

Deputy Scientific Adviser

Dr B G Dickins CBE, PhD, BSc, ARCS, DIC  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Operational Research)
Mr H L Beards BSc  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Administration)
Mr A L Story MSc, AMIEE  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Personnel Research)
Dr J B Parry BA, PhD, ABPsS  

Senior Principal Scientific Officer
Mr E C Cornford BA  
Mr E V Truefitt AMIEE  

Principal Psychologists
Mr A Cassie MA, ABPsS  
Mrs H S Anthony MA, ABPsS  

Principal Scientific Officers
Mr C C Aston MA  
Mr A Walker BA  
Mr R W Bevan BSc  
Mr D J Garrard BA, AInstP  

Senior Scientific Officers
Mr R H Collcutt BSc  
Mr B M Pocock BSc, FSS  
Mr D A Bullock BSc  
Miss G Fulton MA, BSc  
Mr R Spence BSc  
Mr A Smart MA  
Mr J E Henderson MA  
Mr J W Watts BSc  

Senior Psychologists
Mr A B Cherns MA  
Mr G W Higgin MA  

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr H Dawes BA, BSc  
Mr W E Pryor    

Scientific Officers
Mr R O'C Pope BSc  
Mr E Heap BSc  
Mr J K R Wood BSc  

Psychologists
Mr C Cunningham BA  
Mr K W Tilley BA  

Experimental Officers
Mr T E Shrimpton BA  
Mr W A Peters    
Mr J Gratwick BSc  
Mr N Kesteven    
Mr R H Nutting BSc  

RAF Officers
Plt Off B J Seymour   22 Oct 1952
Plt Off D C Thorpe   22 Oct 1952

Executive Officers
Mr W A Bacon    
Mr D G Watson    
Mr V F Strickland    
Miss P M Green    

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training)
Assistant Directorate of Training (Plans)
Wg Cdr Peter H Roscoe Assistant Director; later A/Cdre 21 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr G M Gibson MBE  6 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr P H Stembridge DFC, AFC  1 Jan 1951

Executive Officer
Mr G N Franklin    
Directorate of Flying Training
A/Cdre

Roger C Mead

 Director, CBE, DFC, AFC, ADC  1 Dec 1952
Gp Capt P W Bale Deputy Director 21 May 1951
Gp Capt

Noel H Fresson

 Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre  8 May 1950
Gp Capt R J Gosnell Deputy Director, DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr A K Gatward DSO, DFC 25 Sep 1950
Wg Cdr Jack A Holmes DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr R F Martin DFC, AFC 10 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr P Meston   26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr R G Prier DFC 28 May 1951
Lt Cdr RN A J D Harding DSC 15 Jun 1949
Sqn Ldr W H A Bradshaw DFC 18 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr E W Cropper   21 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr V L Gotham   10 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Hall AFC  7 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J A W Long AFC 28 May 1951
Sqn Ldr L G Raymond MBE 29 Dec 1949
Sqn Ldr R C W Rayson RAAF 13 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J R Robinson AFC 23 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A A Smailes   12 xxx 1952
Sqn Ldr K H Wallis   26 Jan 1953
Flt Lt A E Gamble   17 Dec 1951

Special Appointment
Gp Capt (Ret'd) J D S Denholm    
Deputy Directorate of Operational Training
Gp Capt James R Gordon-Finlayson Deputy Director, DSO, DFC, MA; later AVM 26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr C H Fryer OBE, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr G L Sinclair DFC  8 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Frampton   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr W K Greer AFC 14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr W J Ives   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr P W Lovell DFC, AFC 29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr V G Owen-Jones DFC 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr H Shannon DFC  1 Feb 1953
Mr A H Meaby Higher Executive Officer  
Directorate of Command and Staff Training
Gp Capt G N Amison Director 18 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr R S Allen DSO, DFC  1 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr F E Burton OBE, DFC 26 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr A J Hicks AFc 14 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr Richard I Jones AFC; later AVM 11 Apr 1950
Sqn Ldr J Eames DFC 16 May 1952
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis    1 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr S H Martin   22 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr O E Simpson   14 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr J S Tucker   17 Jul 1950
Flt Lt D W Harvey    1 Feb 1952

Special Appointments
Mr T A Tindle    
Mr C E Sargeant    
Mr I Bellas    
Mr I D Mackersey    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr A Blackborow    

Executive Officers
Miss M E Tull    
Miss A W C Fitch    
Miss V E Harris    
Mr J R Collieson    
Miss M J Farley    

Leading Illustrators
Mr J White    
Mr J R A Clark    
Assistant Directorate of Accident Prevention
Wg Cdr L H Baker Assistant Director 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R Crouch   24 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G A Huxford    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H A Pook   16 Jul 1952
Flt Lt J Hartley   19 Nov 1951
Flt Lt J L W Innes DFC 19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt J M Keogh   23 Mar 1952
Flt Lt T R V Tait   23 Apr 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr B C G Rowsell    

Executive Officers
Mr V A Loades    
Mr D N Coe    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Technical Requirements)
Directorate of Operational Requirements (A)
A/Cdre

Wallace H Kyle

 Director, CBE, DSO, DFC, ADC; later ACM 30 Jun 1952
Gp Capt Cecil T Weir Deputy Director, DFC; later AVM  
Gp Capt Harold P Broad Deputy Director, CBE, DFC; later A/Cdre 18 Jun 1951
Lt Col E J Martin   xx Feb 1950
Wg Cdr E F E Barnard   27 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr R J Burrough DFC 14 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr L Coulson    5 May 1952
Wg Cdr H J Cundall DSO, DFC, AFC  9 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr F W Higginson DFC, DFM 16 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Charles R C Howlett later A/Cdre 14 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr L G Mackay    2 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr P L Parrott DFC, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr E N M Sparks DFC, AFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J D Chandler   12 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr A J L Craig DSO, DFC, AFC 31 Aug 1950
Sqn Ldr L Ellerd-Styles BSc (Eng), AMIMechE, DCAe  7 May 1952
Sqn Ldr H J Gowing   12 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr G T Grogan    1 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr H C Kelsey DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr D J Munro   20 Mar 1950
Sqn Ldr B A Primavesi    1 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr R J Sage AFC 15 Nov 1950
Sqn Ldr J R Saunders    7 May 1951
Sqn Ldr H Simpson   21 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr P F Steib DFC  8 Oct 1951

Executive Officer
Mr R J Armstrong    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (B)
A/Cdre

Donald R Evans

 Director, CBE, DFC; later ACM 10 Sep 1952
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon Deputy Director, OBE, BA; later A/Cdre 12 Jun 1950
Gp Capt David C McKinley Deputy Director, DFC, AFC*; later AVM  5 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr Anthony G P Brightmore later A/Cdre 25 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr Alan D Frank DSO, DFC, BA; later AVM 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr John L Mitchell MVO, DFC; later A/Cdre 10 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M L L Bathe   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr F C Blackmore AFC 29 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Callard DFC, AFC  4 Jun 1951
Sqn Ldr John C T Downey DFC, AFC; later AVM 10 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr Douglas F H Grocott AFC; later A/Cdre 24 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr R McGugan   27 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J B McWilliams   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R F H Ramsay    7 Aug 1950
Sqn Ldr G N Rushen   10 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr J C Thelwell DSO, DFC 25 Sep 1950
Sqn Ldr Kenneth B S Willder BSc, MIEE; later A/Cdre 23 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Wright DFC  2 Apr 1951
Flt Lt H D Carver    5 Nov 1951
Flt Lt A Collins AFC, DFM  7 xxx xxxx
Flt Lt R V Ecclestone DFC 16 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A B Newton   14 Jan 1952
Flt Lt W J L Sheehan DFC 27 Jan 1953
Flt Lt S J Steel    8 Oct 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr W F Jaggs    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (5)
Gp Capt Colin Scragg MBE, AFC*; later AVM 11 Dec 1950
Wg Cdr J R Moir    7 Nov 1950
Wg Cdr F E Tyndall BSc 28 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr C K Saxelby DFC 25 Feb 1952

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals)
Directorate of Signals (P)
A/Cdre Hubert H Chapman Director, AMIEE; later AVM 15 Jan 1952
Col E D Good Deputy Director, CBE  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt J E Kirk Deputy Director 10 Dec 1950
Gp Capt Anthony G Powell Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr F W Hudson   23 Aug 1948
Wg Cdr J D S Huxley BSc (Eng)  6 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr Clifford T Jackaman OBE; later A/Cdre  1 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr D McDermott   25 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr D G Viney BEM  4 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr M C F Witty    9 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr J T Adey BSc, AFRAeS 11 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr C Cameron    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr J Fifield   25 Oct 1948
Sqn Ldr E M Gibbs DFC  8 Jun 1949
Sqn Ldr R E Gilks   16 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr L G Goodey DFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J A Jones   22 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr A J J Kirk   16 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr R Lewis   24 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr W C MacLean RCAF  6 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr P V Rowbotham    1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Spencer    2 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr F M Thomas   14 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr M J Underhill   18 Aug 1952
Maj J B Wolstenholme    1 Jan 1952
Flt Lt R Bailey   10 Jul 1952
Flt Lt W A Hammond   15 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J I Hudd   12 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A H Jenkins   10 Sep 1951
Flt Lt N Kay   15 Oct 1950

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr C F Sutton MA  

Higher Executive Officer
Mr J S Swallow    

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) C G H Ricketts    

Executive Officers
Mr H D McKay    
Mr R F Barton    
Directorate of Signals (O)
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher Director, OBE, AFC  1 Jan 1951
Mr R H Franklin Deputy Director, BSc (Eng), MIEE  
Gp Capt N F Simpson Deputy Director, OBE 31 Dec 1951
Gp Capt Arthur D Messenger Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Wg Cdr E C Ashley    1 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr G F Cordon   11 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr A P Crowley   21 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr C D Moore    9 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr C M Williams OBE 22 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr L E Farrell   25 Sep 1950
Sqn Ldr H W Furness   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P S Gage   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J H Jenkins    5 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr R Jones   31 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J J W Lewis DFM 13 Apr 1948
Sqn Ldr E Merch-Channon   24 May 1951
Sqn Ldr G Morgan   12 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford   25 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S F Ritchens   27 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr G R Sim   17 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr R Simpson    4 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr A St J F Smith   11 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr G J Symonds   31 Jul 1950
Sqn Ldr G G Tayler    5 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr P R Taylor   15 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D J Vanstone   28 Apr 1952
Flt Lt L W Capp   21 Feb 1951
Flt Lt H J J Gurd   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt D E Kleboe    1 Mar 1953
Flt Lt D A R Naylor BEM 14 Aug 1952

Chief Traffic Superintendent
Mr A L Budd    

Higher Executive Officer
Mr G G Craig    

Executive Engineer
Mr J Forrest    

Assistant Engineer
Mr A H Bailey    

Executive Officer
Mr J H Collins    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy)
Directorate of Plans
A/Cdre

Francis J St G Braithwaite

 Director, CBE; later AVM 28 Jan 1952
Gp Capt John D Miller Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 27 Aug 1952
Gp Capt Douglas L Amlot DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre 16 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr J R Armistead DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Peter C Fletcher OBE, DFC; later ACM 20 Nov 1950
Wg Cdr S R Hyland DFC, AFC  2 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr Aeneas R D MacDonell DFC; later A/Cdre 28 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr James M N Pike DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Directorate of Policy (Air Staff)
A/Cdre

David W Lane

 Director, CBE  3 Jan 1952
Gp Capt Richard C Ayling Deputy Director, OBE; later AVM 18 Aug 1952
Gp Capt

Paul D Holder

 Deputy Director, DSO, DFC; later AM 23 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr P R Casement DSO, DFC 11 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr P L Chilton DSO, DFC, AFC 16 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr R F H Clerke DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr W J O Coleman DFC 28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A P B de Mornay   30 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr E Garrad-Cole MC 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr R C Haine DFC  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr R P R Powell DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Charles H Simpson later A/Cdre 24 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr D G H Spencer MBE  5 Feb 1951
Directorate of NATO Affairs
A/Cdre Henry E Nowell Director, CB, OBE 12 Jan 1953
Gp Capt A F Britton Deputy Director 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr A R Collins   25 May 1951
Wg Cdr A K Passmore DFC 25 Jan 1952

Higher Executive Officer
Mr A M Ross    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations)
Directorate of Operations (1)
A/Cdre Kenneth B B Cross Director, CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM  8 Sep 1952
Gp Capt

Robert N Bateson

 Deputy Director, DSO*, DFC; later AVM 26 Jan 1953
Gp Capt K F T Pickles Deputy Director, OBE 14 Aug 1950
Cdr RN N H Pond    6 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr M C Adderley AFC  2 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C F Bradley DSO 12 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr L W Burgess    7 Oct 1951
Wg Cdr T D Calnan   19 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr R E Jay   25 Jul 1950
Wg Cdr W J Marshall OBE 30 Nov 1945
Wg Cdr P H Watts DSO, DFC 16 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr D W B Farrar DFC, AFC  6 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Freeman DFC  6 Mar 1950
Sqn Ldr M H Hooper AFC 17 Oct 1949
Sqn Ldr D E Kingaby DSO, DFM  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr L A A Mackilligin AFC 27 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr H J McRae   15 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr G B Masters    8 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr W M Middleton RCAF 22 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G A Sinclair   12 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson DFC 19 May 1952

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) F C Farrington    1 Jun 1946
Directorate of Operations (2)
A/Cdre David N Roberts Director, OBE, AFC  1 Mar 1951
Gp Capt Thomas A B Parselle Deputy Director; later AVM 15 Aug 1950
Gp Capt F C Sturgiss Deputy Director, OBE 26 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr G J Buxton MBE  6 Aug 1948
Sqn Ldr B Deaves DFC  3 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr R Findlater DSO, DFC 18 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr H G Hastings AFC, AFM  1 Jan 1951
Wg Cdr T G Mahaddie DSO, DFC, AFC  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr W Surtees DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr L M Whetham DSO, DFC, AFC  1 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr S D Baldock DFM 31 May 1951
Sqn Ldr A F Boyd DFC  
Sqn Ldr M R S Cunningham    9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G J Daly DFC 23 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr E L D Drake   19 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr Brian G Frow DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr P G R Grealy    4 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr N A J Mackie DSO, DFC  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S R Walton   30 Aug 1951
Flt Lt S H Cox    3 Mar 1952

Special Appointment
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) C B Millett OBE  
Directorate of Operations (3)
A/Cdre

Henry R Graham

 Director, DSO, DFC; later AVM 21 Apr 1952
Gp Capt R E G Brittain Deputy Director 24 Mar 1952
Gp Capt D D Christie Deputy Director, OBE, AFC 11 Sep 1950
Gp Capt H S Darley Deputy Director, DSO 21 Jul 1952
Lt Col E A T Boggis    
Wg Cdr C R Alexander MBE, DFM  2 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr B L Duigan DSO, DFC 28 Aug 1951
Wg Cdr D M Egan AFC 12 Jan 1948
Wg Cdr L M Gundry-White   17 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr C A Masterman OBE, DFC 30 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C P N Newman DFC  5 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr John B Russell DSO; later AVM 13 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr G B Warner DFC, AFC 10 Sep 1951
Maj D S Barker-Simpson   25 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr E R Bangor-Jones   18 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr P H J Buddery   26 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr A A B Cleaver DFC  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr D M Gall DFC 27 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Lowes AFC 14 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr Paul R Mallorie AFC; later AVM  1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Smith   29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr J C Stead DFC 23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr V S Swain DFC  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt K B Crosby   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt D R S Kyd   23 Nov 1949
Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Intelligence)
Directorate of Intelligence (A)
A/Cdre

Robert C Jonas

Director, OBE 15 Aug 1952
Gp Capt H B Collins Deputy Director, MA 24 Jul 1950
Gp Capt H M Pinfold Deputy Director 26 Sep 1950
Wg Cdr Peter H Cribb Assistant Director, DSO*, DFC; later A/Cdre 11 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr D F Dennis Assistant Director, DSO, DFC 16 May 1950
Wg Cdr J Thom    9 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr A G H Wearne RAAF  9 Nov 1951
Maj W F Trites USAF 21 May 1951
Sqn Ldr D A L Bell RCAF  
Sqn Ldr H Bentley MBE  1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr L M Blome-Jones DFC 23 Sep 1952
Sqn Ldr S E Bussey   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr G M Donaldson    1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H D Johnson DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr H G Jordan DSO  1 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr J P J McKinley    1 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Parker MBE 26 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr A G Salter DFC  2 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Taylor   10 Oct 1950
Sqn Ldr C R Turner AFC 24 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr Mansel C M Vaughan MBE; later A/Cdre  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J R Austin   29 Oct 1951
Flt Lt C S Bamberger DFC  5 May 1952
Flt Lt J A G Beadle   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt E Bean   21 Jun 1951
Flt Lt H G Bullen   31 Mar 1952
Flt Lt E S M Chidgey   20 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J D Crawford BSc (Eng) 20 Aug 1952
Flt Lt E S Davis    1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J H Dyer   19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt H R Farmery   12 Nov 1951
Flt Lt John L Field later A/Cdre  5 Mar 1953
Flt Lt W French    1 Jan 1951
Flt Lt W A Hinshelwood   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt A E A Howe   11 Aug 1952
Flt Lt D Jones   27 Dec 1951
Flt Lt E Kerrigan   21 Nov 1951
Flt Lt M Kornarski OBE 26 Apr 1950
Flt Lt C D Lapraik    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt L R Old    3 Jan 1951
Flt Lt T B Stephenson BSc 19 Aug 1952
Flt Lt R H Taylor    3 Jan 1951
Flt Lt B J Watson    7 Mar 1952
Flt Off B Freeman    7 Sep 1950

Special Appointments
A/Cdre Noel S Paynter CB  
Flt Lt (Ret'd) F J Lee    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr L G Perry MBE  

Executive Officers
Mr J J Hampton    
Mr F G A Wainwright    
Mr L J D Landen    
Mr R B Hams    
Mr L J Cutting    
Mr L W Peers    
Mr C E Houlton    
Mr J Ward    
Mr O E Crispin    

Leading Illustrator
Mr J W Lambert    
Directorate of Intelligence (B)
A/Cdre

George P Chamberlain

 Director, CB, OBE; later AVM 16 Feb 1953
Gp Capt David W Bayne Deputy Director  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt George F W Heycock Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr J A Crockett    3 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr P S Davis OBE  1 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr R E Glover DFC  3 Dec 1951
Wg Cdr A Hall OBE 15 May 1951
Wg Cdr C Marshall MBE  5 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr D A Reddick OBE, DFC, AFC  3 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr R E Ridgway DSO  8 Sep 1952
Wg Cdr Leonard H Snelling AFC; later A/Cdre 11 Jun 1951
Lt Cdr N A Gaunt RNVR  
Maj J M B Poyntz    
Maj N J Rifkin USAF 31 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr W H Angus   16 Jan 1946
Sqn Ldr W R Assheton DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D F Baker   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr S E Bussey   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr T F C Churcher    4 May 1951
Sqn Ldr P A L Cooper   15 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M K Forter   28 Nov 1943
Sqn Ldr D I Griffiths DFC 27 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr C W Hayes    5 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr W A Howell AFC 28 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Ingram DFC 15 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr H J O'Brien DFC 11 Aug 1952
Capt C J Young    
Flt Lt A G Allen    5 Feb 1952
Flt Lt B A Bourne   10 Mar 1952
Flt Lt F S Dunn   14 Jun 1952
Flt Lt J Godfrey   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt J V Gwinn   15 Dec 1952
Flt Lt C W Harras   22 Feb 1951
Flt Lt D C Jones DFC 21 May 1951
Flt Lt R T W Jones   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt C W P Lishman    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt H F MacNevin   17 Jan 1951
Flt Lt E J Mason MBE  3 Jan 1949
Flt Lt D E Mathews   30 Apr 1951
Flt Lt T N F Orr    6 Jun 1952
Flt Lt W K Prosser    9 Feb 1953
Flt Lt V T Rollason   23 May 1952
Flt Lt R V T Sprintall DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt P A Stanford DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt M A C Till   18 Jun 1951
Flt Lt L F Valentine   19 Mar 1951
Flt Lt R A Walker   31 May 1950
Flt Lt J C G Willmott MBE  7 Dec 1950
Flt Lt G G Woodward   27 Sep 1950
Flt Lt J W F Wright    2 Jul 1952
Fg Off S P R Sercombe   27 Dec 1950

Special Appointments
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) H W Raeburn AFC  
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) F R Wilkins    
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) J W Bell DSM  

Senior Executive Officer
Mr J B Hogan MBE  

Higher Executive Officer
Mr S E Little    

Superintendent of Translators
Miss E A C Lloyd-Williams    

Executive Officers
Mr S F Mason    
Miss D Bent    
Miss J K Brett-Clarke    
Mr C A Lewis MBE  
Mr G F N Carter    
Mr A N C Joiner    
Mrs E R Davis    
Miss R C J White    
Miss M W Pollock    
Mr W J S Batho    
Mr R C Worger    
Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment and Inspector Ground Combat Training
AVM

Sir Francis J W Mellersh

 Commandant-General, KBE; AFC  1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt Peter D G Terry Staff Officer to Commandant-General; later ACM  7 Jan 1952
A/Cdre Jack H Harris Director, CBE; later AVM 24 Jul 1948
Gp Capt H H Farthing Deputy Director  2 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr R J H de-Brett   28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr M J Territt MBE 14 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr R P Hogg    4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J S Holden    6 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr H E Hunt    6 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr W C Penney   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Richardson   14 Jun 1951
Sqn Ldr H Sullivan   30 Apr 1951

Source - March 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5420)

April 1953

ACM Sir William F Dickson Chief of the Air Staff, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC; later MRAF  1 Jan 1953
Mr F Cooper Private Secretary  
Mr E G Rayner Assistant Private Secretary  
Wg Cdr Eric Plumtree Personal Staff Officer, OBE, DFC; later AVM 19 Nov 1951
Fg Off W Coldrick MBE 12 Nov 1952
AM Sir John W Baker Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, MC, DFC 17 Mar 1952
Mr P E Brock Assistant Private Secretary  
Mr S T Gunnis Private Assistant  
AM Sir Ronald Ivelaw-Chapman Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, KBE, DFC, AFC; later ACM   1 Nov 1952
Mr K H Jeffery Private Secretary  
Sqn Ldr B L Davis Staff Officer, MBE  
AVM Theodore N McEvoy Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training), CB, CBE; later ACM  7 Nov 1950
AVM

Geoffrey W Tuttle

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operational Requirements), CB, OBE, DFC; later AM 17 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr R F Starnes Staff Officer, DFC  9 Apr 1951
AVM

Leslie Dalton-Morris

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals), CBE; later AM  1 Mar 1952
AVM

Walter L Dawson

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy), CB, CBE, DSO; later ACM  9 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J A McCorquodale Staff Officer  7 Jun 1944
AVM

Sir Harry Broadhurst

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations), KBE, CB, DSO, DFC, AFC; later ACM 19 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr Ross P Harding Staff Officer; later AVM  28 Apr 1952
AVM Francis J Fressanges Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Intelligence), CB; later AM 10 May 1952
Sqn Ldr C H Beeton Staff Officer 12 Feb 1951
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry

Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Dr R Cockburn OBE, MSc, PhD, AInstP, FPS, AMIEE

Deputy Scientific Adviser

Dr B G Dickins CBE, PhD, BSc, ARCS, DIC  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Operational Research)
Mr H L Beards BSc  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Administration)
Mr A L Story MSc, AMIEE  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Personnel Research)
Dr J B Parry BA, PhD, ABPsS  

Senior Principal Scientific Officer
Mr E C Cornford BA  
Mr E V Truefitt AMIEE  

Principal Psychologists
Mr A Cassie MA, ABPsS  
Mrs H S Anthony MA, ABPsS  

Principal Scientific Officers
Mr C C Aston MA  
Mr A Walker BA  
Mr R W Bevan BSc  
Mr D J Garrard BA, AInstP  

Senior Scientific Officers
Mr R H Collcutt BSc  
Mr B M Pocock BSc, FSS  
Mr D A Bullock BSc  
Miss G Fulton MA, BSc  
Mr R Spence BSc  
Mr A Smart MA  
Mr J E Henderson MA  
Mr J W Watts BSc  
Mr H Dawes BA, BSc  

Senior Psychologists
Mr A B Cherns MA  
Mr G W Higgin MA  

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr W E Pryor    

Scientific Officers
Mr R O'C Pope BSc  
Mr E Heap BSc  
Mr J K R Wood BSc  

Psychologists
Mr C Cunningham BA  
Mr K W Tilley BA  

Experimental Officers
Mr T E Shrimpton BA  
Mr W A Peters    
Mr J Gratwick BSc  
Mr N Kesteven    
Mr R H Nutting BSc  

RAF Officers
Plt Off B J Seymour   22 Oct 1952
Plt Off D C Thorpe   22 Oct 1952

Executive Officers
Miss M E Modlen MBE  
Mr D G Watson    
Mr V F Strickland    
Miss P M Green    

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training)
Assistant Directorate of Training (Plans)
Wg Cdr Peter H Roscoe Assistant Director; later A/Cdre 21 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr G M Gibson MBE  6 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr P H Stembridge DFC, AFC  1 Jan 1951

Executive Officer
Mr G N Franklin    
Directorate of Flying Training
A/Cdre

Roger C Mead

 Director, CBE, DFC, AFC, ADC  1 Dec 1952
Gp Capt P W Bale Deputy Director 21 May 1951
Gp Capt

Noel H Fresson

 Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre  8 May 1950
Gp Capt R J Gosnell Deputy Director, DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr A K Gatward DSO, DFC 25 Sep 1950
Wg Cdr Jack A Holmes DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr R F Martin DFC, AFC 10 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr P Meston   26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr R G Prier DFC 28 May 1951
Lt Cdr RN A P Boddam-Whetham DSC  
Sqn Ldr W H A Bradshaw DFC 18 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr D W Butler    1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr E W Cropper   21 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr V L Gotham   10 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Hall AFC  7 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J A W Long AFC 28 May 1951
Sqn Ldr L G Raymond MBE 29 Dec 1949
Sqn Ldr R C W Rayson RAAF 13 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J R Robinson AFC 23 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A A Smailes   12 xxx 1952
Sqn Ldr K H Wallis   26 Jan 1953
Flt Lt A E Gamble   17 Dec 1951

Special Appointment
Gp Capt (Ret'd) J D S Denholm    
Deputy Directorate of Operational Training
Gp Capt James R Gordon-Finlayson Deputy Director, DSO, DFC, MA; later AVM 26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr C H Fryer OBE, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr G L Sinclair DFC  8 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Frampton   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr W K Greer AFC 14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr W J Ives   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr P W Lovell DFC, AFC 29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr V G Owen-Jones DFC 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr H Shannon DFC  1 Feb 1953
Mr A H Meaby Higher Executive Officer  
Directorate of Command and Staff Training
Gp Capt G N Amison Director 18 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr R S Allen DSO, DFC  1 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr F E Burton OBE, DFC 26 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr A J Hicks AFc 14 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr Richard I Jones AFC; later AVM 11 Apr 1950
Sqn Ldr J Eames DFC 16 May 1952
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis    1 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr S H Martin   22 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J S Tucker   17 Jul 1950

Special Appointments
Mr T A Tindle    
Mr C E Sargeant    
Mr I Bellas    
Mr I D Mackersey    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr A Blackborow    

Executive Officers
Miss M E Tull    
Miss A W C Fitch    
Miss V E Harris    
Mr J R Collieson    
Miss M J Farley    

Leading Illustrators
Mr J White    
Mr J R A Clark    
Assistant Directorate of Accident Prevention
Wg Cdr L H Baker Assistant Director 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R Crouch   24 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G A Huxford    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H A Pook   16 Jul 1952
Flt Lt J Hartley   19 Nov 1951
Flt Lt J L W Innes DFC 19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt J M Keogh   23 Mar 1952
Flt Lt T R V Tait   23 Apr 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr B C G Rowsell    

Executive Officers
Mr V A Loades    
Mr D N Coe    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Technical Requirements)
Directorate of Operational Requirements (A)
A/Cdre

Wallace H Kyle

 Director, CBE, DSO, DFC, ADC; later ACM 30 Jun 1952
Gp Capt Cecil T Weir Deputy Director, DFC; later AVM  
Gp Capt Harold P Broad Deputy Director, CBE, DFC; later A/Cdre 18 Jun 1951
Lt Col E J Martin   xx Feb 1950
Wg Cdr E F E Barnard   27 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr R J Burrough DFC 14 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr L Coulson    5 May 1952
Wg Cdr H J Cundall DSO, DFC, AFC  9 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr F W Higginson DFC, DFM 16 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Charles R C Howlett later A/Cdre 14 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr L G Mackay    2 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr P L Parrott DFC, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr E N M Sparks DFC, AFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J D Chandler   12 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr A J L Craig DSO, DFC, AFC 31 Aug 1950
Sqn Ldr L Ellerd-Styles BSc (Eng), AMIMechE, DCAe  7 May 1952
Sqn Ldr H J Gowing   12 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr G T Grogan    1 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr H C Kelsey DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr D J Munro   20 Mar 1950
Sqn Ldr B A Primavesi    1 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr R J Sage AFC 15 Nov 1950
Sqn Ldr J R Saunders    7 May 1951
Sqn Ldr H Simpson   21 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr P F Steib DFC  8 Oct 1951

Executive Officer
Mr R J Armstrong    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (B)
A/Cdre

Donald R Evans

 Director, CBE, DFC; later ACM 10 Sep 1952
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon Deputy Director, OBE, BA; later A/Cdre 12 Jun 1950
Gp Capt David C McKinley Deputy Director, DFC, AFC*; later AVM  5 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr Anthony G P Brightmore later A/Cdre 25 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr Alan D Frank DSO, DFC, BA; later AVM 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr John L Mitchell MVO, DFC; later A/Cdre 10 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M L L Bathe   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr F C Blackmore AFC 29 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A G Brown DFC, AFC  1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr A E Callard DFC, AFC  4 Jun 1951
Sqn Ldr John C T Downey DFC, AFC; later AVM 10 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr Douglas F H Grocott AFC; later A/Cdre 24 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr R McGugan   27 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J B McWilliams   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R F H Ramsay    7 Aug 1950
Sqn Ldr G N Rushen   10 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr J C Thelwell DSO, DFC 25 Sep 1950
Sqn Ldr Kenneth B S Willder BSc, MIEE; later A/Cdre 23 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Wright DFC  2 Apr 1951
Flt Lt H D Carver    5 Nov 1951
Flt Lt A Collins AFC, DFM  7 xxx xxxx
Flt Lt R V Ecclestone DFC 16 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A B Newton   14 Jan 1952
Flt Lt W J L Sheehan DFC 27 Jan 1953
Flt Lt S J Steel    8 Oct 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr W F Jaggs    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (5)
Gp Capt Colin Scragg MBE, AFC*; later AVM 11 Dec 1950
Wg Cdr J R Moir    7 Nov 1950
Wg Cdr F E Tyndall BSc 28 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr C K Saxelby DFC 25 Feb 1952

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals)
Directorate of Signals (P)
A/Cdre Hubert H Chapman Director, AMIEE; later AVM 15 Jan 1952
Col E D Good Deputy Director, CBE  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt J E Kirk Deputy Director 10 Dec 1950
Gp Capt Anthony G Powell Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr F W Hudson   23 Aug 1948
Wg Cdr J D S Huxley BSc (Eng)  6 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr Clifford T Jackaman OBE; later A/Cdre  1 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr D McDermott   25 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr M C F Witty    9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr L F Woolcott   23 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Adey BSc, AFRAeS 11 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr C Cameron    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr J Fifield   25 Oct 1948
Sqn Ldr E M Gibbs DFC  8 Jun 1949
Sqn Ldr R E Gilks   16 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr L G Goodey DFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J A Jones   22 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr A J J Kirk   16 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr R Lewis   24 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr W C MacLean RCAF  6 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr P V Rowbotham    1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Spencer    2 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr F M Thomas   14 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr M J Underhill   18 Aug 1952
Maj J B Wolstenholme    1 Jan 1952
Flt Lt R Bailey   10 Jul 1952
Flt Lt W A Hammond   15 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J I Hudd   12 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A H Jenkins   10 Sep 1951
Flt Lt N Kay   15 Oct 1950

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr C F Sutton MA  

Higher Executive Officer
Mr J S Swallow    

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) C G H Ricketts    

Executive Officers
Mr H D McKay    
Mr R F Barton    
Directorate of Signals (O)
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher Director, OBE, AFC  1 Jan 1951
Mr R H Franklin Deputy Director, BSc (Eng), MIEE  
Gp Capt N F Simpson Deputy Director, OBE 31 Dec 1951
Gp Capt Arthur D Messenger Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Wg Cdr E C Ashley    1 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr G F Cordon   11 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr A P Crowley   21 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr C D Moore    9 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr C M Williams OBE 22 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D C Bunch DSO, DFC 18 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr L E Farrell   25 Sep 1950
Sqn Ldr H W Furness   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P S Gage   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J H Jenkins    5 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr R Jones   31 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J J W Lewis DFM 13 Apr 1948
Sqn Ldr E Merch-Channon   24 May 1951
Sqn Ldr G Morgan   12 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford   25 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S F Ritchens   27 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr G R Sim   17 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr R Simpson    4 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr A St J F Smith   11 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr G J Symonds   31 Jul 1950
Sqn Ldr G G Tayler    5 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr P R Taylor   15 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D J Vanstone   28 Apr 1952
Flt Lt L W Capp   21 Feb 1951
Flt Lt H J J Gurd   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt D E Kleboe    1 Mar 1953
Flt Lt D A R Naylor BEM 14 Aug 1952

Chief Traffic Superintendent
Mr A L Budd    

Higher Executive Officer
Mr G G Craig    

Executive Engineer
Mr J Forrest    

Assistant Engineer
Mr A H Bailey    

Executive Officer
Mr J H Collins    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy)
Directorate of Plans
A/Cdre

Francis J St G Braithwaite

 Director, CBE; later AVM 28 Jan 1952
Gp Capt John D Miller Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 27 Aug 1952
Gp Capt Douglas L Amlot DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre 16 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr J R Armistead DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Peter de L Le Cheminant DFC*; later ACM 26 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr S R Hyland DFC, AFC  2 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr Aeneas R D MacDonell DFC; later A/Cdre 28 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr James M N Pike DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Directorate of Policy (Air Staff)
A/Cdre

David W Lane

 Director, CBE  3 Jan 1952
Gp Capt Richard C Ayling Deputy Director, OBE; later AVM 18 Aug 1952
Gp Capt

Paul D Holder

 Deputy Director, DSO, DFC; later AM 23 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr P R Casement DSO, DFC 11 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr P L Chilton DSO, DFC, AFC 16 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr R F H Clerke DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr W J O Coleman DFC 28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A P B de Mornay   30 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr E Garrad-Cole MC 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr R C Haine DFC  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr R P R Powell DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr J E Preston   30 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr D G H Spencer MBE  5 Feb 1951
Directorate of NATO Affairs
A/Cdre Henry E Nowell Director, CB, OBE 12 Jan 1953
Gp Capt A F Britton Deputy Director 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr A R Collins   25 May 1951
Wg Cdr A K Passmore DFC 25 Jan 1952

Higher Executive Officer
Mr A M Ross    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations)
Directorate of Operations (1)
A/Cdre Kenneth B B Cross Director, CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM  8 Sep 1952
Gp Capt

Robert N Bateson

 Deputy Director, DSO*, DFC; later AVM 26 Jan 1953
Gp Capt K F T Pickles Deputy Director, OBE 14 Aug 1950
Cdr RN N H Pond    6 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr M C Adderley AFC  2 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C F Bradley DSO 12 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr L W Burgess    7 Oct 1951
Wg Cdr T D Calnan   19 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr R E Jay   25 Jul 1950
Wg Cdr W J Marshall OBE 30 Nov 1945
Wg Cdr F J Robinson DFC 27 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr P H Watts DSO, DFC 16 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr D W B Farrar DFC, AFC  6 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Freeman DFC  6 Mar 1950
Sqn Ldr M H Hooper AFC 17 Oct 1949
Sqn Ldr D E Kingaby DSO, DFM  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr L A A Mackilligin AFC 27 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr H J McRae   15 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr G B Masters    8 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr W M Middleton RCAF 22 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G A Sinclair   12 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson DFC 19 May 1952

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) F C Farrington    1 Jun 1946
Directorate of Operations (2)
A/Cdre David N Roberts Director, OBE, AFC  1 Mar 1951
Gp Capt Thomas A B Parselle Deputy Director; later AVM 15 Aug 1950
Gp Capt F C Sturgiss Deputy Director, OBE 26 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr G J Buxton MBE  6 Aug 1948
Sqn Ldr B Deaves DFC  3 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr R Findlater DSO, DFC 18 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr H G Hastings AFC, AFM  1 Jan 1951
Wg Cdr T G Mahaddie DSO, DFC, AFC  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr W Surtees DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr L M Whetham DSO, DFC, AFC  1 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr S D Baldock DFM 31 May 1951
Sqn Ldr A F Boyd DFC  
Sqn Ldr M R S Cunningham    9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G J Daly DFC 23 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr E L D Drake   19 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr Brian G Frow DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr P G R Grealy    4 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr N A J Mackie DSO, DFC  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S R Walton MBE 30 Aug 1951
Flt Lt S H Cox    3 Mar 1952

Special Appointment
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) C B Millett OBE  
Directorate of Operations (3)
A/Cdre

Henry R Graham

 Director, DSO, DFC; later AVM 21 Apr 1952
Gp Capt R E G Brittain Deputy Director 24 Mar 1952
Gp Capt D D Christie Deputy Director, OBE, AFC 11 Sep 1950
Gp Capt H S Darley Deputy Director, DSO 21 Jul 1952
Lt Col E A T Boggis    
Wg Cdr C R Alexander MBE, DFM  2 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr B L Duigan DSO, DFC 28 Aug 1951
Wg Cdr D M Egan AFC 12 Jan 1948
Wg Cdr L M Gundry-White   17 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr C A Masterman OBE, DFC 30 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C P N Newman DFC  5 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr John B Russell DSO; later AVM 13 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr G B Warner DFC, AFC 10 Sep 1951
Maj D S Barker-Simpson   25 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr E R Bangor-Jones   18 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr P H J Buddery   26 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr A A B Cleaver DFC  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr D M Gall DFC 27 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Lowes AFC 14 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr Paul R Mallorie AFC; later AVM  1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Smith   29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr J C Stead DFC 23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr V S Swain DFC  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt K B Crosby   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt D R S Kyd   23 Nov 1949
Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Intelligence)
Directorate of Intelligence (A)
A/Cdre

Robert C Jonas

Director, OBE 15 Aug 1952
Gp Capt H B Collins Deputy Director, MA 24 Jul 1950
Gp Capt H M Pinfold Deputy Director 26 Sep 1950
Wg Cdr Peter H Cribb Assistant Director, DSO*, DFC; later A/Cdre 11 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr R D Baughan Assistant Director, OBE 23 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr J Thom    9 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr A G H Wearne RAAF  9 Nov 1951
Maj W F Trites USAF 21 May 1951
Sqn Ldr D A L Bell RCAF  
Sqn Ldr H Bentley MBE  1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr L M Blome-Jones DFC 23 Sep 1952
Sqn Ldr E H Dally   18 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G M Donaldson    1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H D Johnson DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J P J McKinley    1 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Parker MBE 26 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr A G Salter DFC  2 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Taylor   10 Oct 1950
Sqn Ldr C R Turner AFC 24 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr Mansel C M Vaughan MBE; later A/Cdre  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J R Austin   29 Oct 1951
Flt Lt C S Bamberger DFC  5 May 1952
Flt Lt J A G Beadle   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt E Bean   21 Jun 1951
Flt Lt H G Bullen   31 Mar 1952
Flt Lt E S M Chidgey   20 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J D Crawford BSc (Eng) 20 Aug 1952
Flt Lt E S Davis    1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J H Dyer   19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt H R Farmery   12 Nov 1951
Flt Lt John L Field later A/Cdre  5 Mar 1953
Flt Lt W French    1 Jan 1951
Flt Lt W A Hinshelwood   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt A E A Howe   11 Aug 1952
Flt Lt D Jones   27 Dec 1951
Flt Lt E Kerrigan   21 Nov 1951
Flt Lt M Kornarski OBE 26 Apr 1950
Flt Lt C D Lapraik    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt L R Old    3 Jan 1951
Flt Lt T B Stephenson BSc 19 Aug 1952
Flt Lt R H Taylor    3 Jan 1951
Flt Lt B J Watson    7 Mar 1952
Flt Off B Freeman    7 Sep 1950

Special Appointments
A/Cdre Noel S Paynter CB  
Flt Lt (Ret'd) F J Lee    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr L G Perry MBE  

Executive Officers
Mr J J Hampton    
Mr F G A Wainwright    
Mr L J D Landen    
Mr R B Hams    
Mr L J Cutting    
Mr L W Peers    
Mr C E Houlton    
Mr J Ward    
Mr O E Crispin    

Leading Illustrator
Mr J W Lambert    
Directorate of Intelligence (B)
A/Cdre

George P Chamberlain

 Director, CB, OBE; later AVM 16 Feb 1953
Gp Capt David W Bayne Deputy Director  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt George F W Heycock Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr J A Crockett    3 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr P S Davis OBE  1 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr R E Glover DFC  3 Dec 1951
Wg Cdr A Hall OBE 15 May 1951
Wg Cdr C Marshall MBE  5 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr D A Reddick OBE, DFC, AFC  3 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr R E Ridgway DSO  8 Sep 1952
Wg Cdr Leonard H Snelling AFC; later A/Cdre 11 Jun 1951
Lt Cdr N A Gaunt RNVR  
Maj J M B Poyntz    
Maj N J Rifkin USAF 31 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr W H Angus   16 Jan 1946
Sqn Ldr W R Assheton DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D F Baker   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr S E Bussey   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr T F C Churcher    4 May 1951
Sqn Ldr P A L Cooper   15 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M K Forter   28 Nov 1943
Sqn Ldr D I Griffiths DFC 27 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr C W Hayes    5 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr W A Howell AFC 28 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Ingram DFC 15 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr H J O'Brien DFC 11 Aug 1952
Capt C J Young    
Flt Lt A G Allen    5 Feb 1952
Flt Lt B A Bourne   10 Mar 1952
Flt Lt F S Dunn   14 Jun 1952
Flt Lt J Godfrey   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt J V Gwinn   15 Dec 1952
Flt Lt C W Harras   22 Feb 1951
Flt Lt D C Jones DFC 21 May 1951
Flt Lt R T W Jones   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt C W P Lishman    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt H F MacNevin   17 Jan 1951
Flt Lt E J Mason MBE  3 Jan 1949
Flt Lt D E Mathews   30 Apr 1951
Flt Lt T N F Orr    6 Jun 1952
Flt Lt V T Rollason   23 May 1952
Flt Lt R V T Sprintall DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt P A Stanford DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt M A C Till   18 Jun 1951
Flt Lt L F Valentine   19 Mar 1951
Flt Lt R A Walker   31 May 1950
Flt Lt J C G Willmott MBE  7 Dec 1950
Flt Lt J W F Wright    2 Jul 1952
Fg Off S P R Sercombe   27 Dec 1950

Special Appointments
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) H W Raeburn AFC  
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) F R Wilkins    
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) J W Bell DSM  

Senior Executive Officer
Mr J B Hogan MBE  

Higher Executive Officer
Mr J H Wadley    
Mr S E Little    

Superintendent of Translators
Miss E A C Lloyd-Williams    

Executive Officers
Mr S F Mason    
Miss D Bent    
Miss J K Brett-Clarke    
Mr C A Lewis MBE  
Mr G F N Carter    
Mr A N C Joiner    
Mrs E R Davis    
Miss R C J White    
Miss M W Pollock    
Mr W J S Batho    
Mr R C Worger    
Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment and Inspector Ground Combat Training
AVM

Sir Francis J W Mellersh

 Commandant-General, KBE; AFC  1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt Peter D G Terry Staff Officer to Commandant-General; later ACM  7 Jan 1952
A/Cdre Francis J A Tanner Director, ADC 11 Mar 1953
Gp Capt H H Farthing Deputy Director  2 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr R J H de-Brett   28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr G S Nangle DSO, oBE 30 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr R P Hogg    4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J S Holden    6 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr H E Hunt    6 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr A E Richardson   14 Jun 1951
Sqn Ldr H Sullivan   30 Apr 1951

Source - April 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5420)

May 1953

ACM Sir William F Dickson Chief of the Air Staff, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC; later MRAF  1 Jan 1953
Mr F Cooper Private Secretary  
Mr E G Rayner Assistant Private Secretary  
Wg Cdr Eric Plumtree Personal Staff Officer, OBE, DFC; later AVM 19 Nov 1951
Fg Off W Coldrick MBE 12 Nov 1952
AM Sir John W Baker Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, MC, DFC 17 Mar 1952
Mr P E Brock Assistant Private Secretary  
Mr S T Gunnis Private Assistant  
AM Sir Ronald Ivelaw-Chapman Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, KBE, DFC, AFC; later ACM   1 Nov 1952
Mr K H Jeffery Private Secretary  
Sqn Ldr B L Davis Staff Officer, MBE  
AVM

Walter L Dawson

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy), CB, CBE, DSO; later ACM  9 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J A McCorquodale Staff Officer  7 Jun 1944
AVM

Sir Harry Broadhurst

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations), KBE, CB, DSO, DFC, AFC; later ACM 19 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr Ross P Harding Staff Officer; later AVM  28 Apr 1952
AVM Francis J Fressanges Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Intelligence), CB; later AM 10 May 1952
Sqn Ldr C H Beeton Staff Officer 12 Feb 1951
AVM Theodore N McEvoy Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training), CB, CBE; later ACM  7 Nov 1950
AVM

Geoffrey W Tuttle

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operational Requirements), CB, OBE, DFC; later AM 17 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G W Buckland Staff Officer, DFC 28 Apr 1953
AVM

Leslie Dalton-Morris

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals), CBE; later AM  1 Mar 1952
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy)
Directorate of Plans
A/Cdre

Francis J St G Braithwaite

 Director, CBE; later AVM 28 Jan 1952
Gp Capt John D Miller Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 27 Aug 1952
Gp Capt Douglas L Amlot DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre 16 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr J R Armistead DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Peter de L Le Cheminant DFC*; later ACM 26 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr S R Hyland DFC, AFC  2 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr Aeneas R D MacDonell DFC; later A/Cdre 28 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr James M N Pike DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Directorate of Policy (Air Staff)
A/Cdre

David W Lane

 Director, CBE  3 Jan 1952
Gp Capt Richard C Ayling Deputy Director, OBE; later AVM 18 Aug 1952
Gp Capt

Paul D Holder

 Deputy Director, DSO, DFC; later AM 23 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr P R Casement DSO, DFC 11 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr P L Chilton DSO, DFC, AFC 16 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr R F H Clerke DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr W J O Coleman DFC 28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A P B de Mornay   30 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr E Garrad-Cole MC 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr R C Haine DFC  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr R P R Powell DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr J E Preston   30 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr D G H Spencer MBE  5 Feb 1951
Directorate of NATO Affairs
A/Cdre Henry E Nowell Director, CB, OBE 12 Jan 1953
Gp Capt A F Britton Deputy Director 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr A R Collins   25 May 1951
Wg Cdr A K Passmore DFC 25 Jan 1952

Higher Executive Officer
Mr A M Ross    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations)
Directorate of Operations (1)
A/Cdre Kenneth B B Cross Director, CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM  8 Sep 1952
Gp Capt

Robert N Bateson

 Deputy Director, DSO*, DFC; later AVM 26 Jan 1953
Gp Capt K F T Pickles Deputy Director, OBE 14 Aug 1950
Cdr RN N H Pond    6 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr M C Adderley AFC  2 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C F Bradley DSO 12 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr L W Burgess    7 Oct 1951
Wg Cdr T D Calnan   19 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr D L Cartridge DSO, DFC 24 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr F J Robinson DFC 27 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr G Tate    1 May 1953
Wg Cdr P H Watts DSO, DFC 16 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr D W B Farrar DFC, AFC  6 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Freeman DFC  6 Mar 1950
Sqn Ldr M H Hooper AFC 17 Oct 1949
Sqn Ldr D E Kingaby DSO, AFC, DFM**  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr L A A Mackilligin AFC 27 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr H J McRae   15 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr G B Masters    8 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr W M Middleton RCAF 22 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G A Sinclair   12 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson DFC 19 May 1952
Sqn Ldr E W Tremlett DFC 14 Apr 1953

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) F C Farrington    1 Jun 1946
Directorate of Operations (2)
A/Cdre David N Roberts Director, OBE, AFC  1 Mar 1951
Gp Capt Thomas A B Parselle Deputy Director; later AVM 15 Aug 1950
Gp Capt F C Sturgiss Deputy Director, OBE 26 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr G J Buxton MBE  6 Aug 1948
Sqn Ldr B Deaves DFC  3 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr R Findlater DSO, DFC 18 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr H G Hastings AFC, AFM  1 Jan 1951
Wg Cdr T G Mahaddie DSO, DFC, AFC  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr W Surtees DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr L M Whetham DSO, DFC, AFC  1 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr S D Baldock DFM 31 May 1951
Sqn Ldr A F Boyd DFC  
Sqn Ldr M R S Cunningham    9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G J Daly DFC 23 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr E L D Drake   19 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr Brian G Frow DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr P G R Grealy    4 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr N A J Mackie DSO, DFC  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S R Walton MBE 30 Aug 1951
Flt Lt S H Cox    3 Mar 1952

Special Appointment
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) C B Millett OBE  
Directorate of Operations (3)
A/Cdre

Henry R Graham

 Director, DSO, DFC; later AVM 21 Apr 1952
Gp Capt R E G Brittain Deputy Director 24 Mar 1952
Gp Capt D D Christie Deputy Director, OBE, AFC 11 Sep 1950
Gp Capt H S Darley Deputy Director, DSO 21 Jul 1952
Lt Col E A T Boggis    
Wg Cdr C R Alexander MBE, DFM  2 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr B L Duigan DSO, DFC 28 Aug 1951
Wg Cdr D M Egan AFC 12 Jan 1948
Wg Cdr L M Gundry-White   17 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr C A Masterman OBE, DFC 30 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C P N Newman DFC  5 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr John B Russell DSO; later AVM 13 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr G B Warner DFC, AFC 10 Sep 1951
Maj D S Barker-Simpson   25 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr E R Bangor-Jones   18 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr P H J Buddery   26 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr A A B Cleaver DFC  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr D M Gall DFC 27 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Lowes AFC 14 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr Paul R Mallorie AFC; later AVM  1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Smith   29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr J C Stead DFC 23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr V S Swain DFC  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt K B Crosby   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt D R S Kyd   23 Nov 1949
Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Intelligence)
Directorate of Intelligence (A)
A/Cdre

Robert C Jonas

Director, OBE 15 Aug 1952
Gp Capt H B Collins Deputy Director, MA 24 Jul 1950
Gp Capt George F W Heycock Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr Peter H Cribb Assistant Director, DSO*, DFC; later A/Cdre 11 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr R D Baughan Assistant Director, OBE 23 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr J Thom    9 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr R H Warcup   22 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A G H Wearne RAAF  9 Nov 1951
Maj W F Trites USAF 21 May 1951
Sqn Ldr D A L Bell RCAF  
Sqn Ldr H Bentley MBE  1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr L M Blome-Jones DFC 23 Sep 1952
Sqn Ldr E H Dally   18 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G M Donaldson    1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H D Johnson DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J P J McKinley    1 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Parker MBE 26 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr A G Salter DFC  2 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Taylor   10 Oct 1950
Sqn Ldr C R Turner AFC 24 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr Mansel C M Vaughan MBE; later A/Cdre  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J R Austin   29 Oct 1951
Flt Lt C S Bamberger DFC  5 May 1952
Flt Lt J A G Beadle   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt E Bean   21 Jun 1951
Flt Lt H G Bullen   31 Mar 1952
Flt Lt E S M Chidgey   20 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J D Crawford BSc (Eng) 20 Aug 1952
Flt Lt E S Davis    1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J H Dyer   19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt H R Farmery   12 Nov 1951
Flt Lt John L Field later A/Cdre  5 Mar 1953
Flt Lt G E G Galletly   22 Apr 1953
Flt Lt W A Hinshelwood   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt A E A Howe   11 Aug 1952
Flt Lt D Jones   27 Dec 1951
Flt Lt E Kerrigan   21 Nov 1951
Flt Lt M Kornarski OBE 26 Apr 1950
Flt Lt C D Lapraik    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt L R Old    3 Jan 1951
Flt Lt P J Reen    6 Apr 1953
Flt Lt T B Stephenson BSc 19 Aug 1952
Flt Lt B J Watson    7 Mar 1952
Flt Off B Freeman    7 Sep 1950

Special Appointments
A/Cdre Noel S Paynter CB  
Flt Lt (Ret'd) F J Lee    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr L G Perry MBE  

Executive Officers
Mr D G N Malone    
Mr J J Hampton    
Mr F G A Wainwright    
Mr L J D Landen    
Mr R B Hams    
Mr L J Cutting    
Mr L W Peers    
Mr C E Houlton    
Mr J Ward    
Mr O E Crispin    

Leading Illustrator
Mr J W Lambert    
Directorate of Intelligence (B)
A/Cdre

Eric C Bates

 Director, CBE, AFC; later AVM 25 Apr 1953
Gp Capt David W Bayne Deputy Director  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Mar 1951
Gp Capt Charles H Simpson Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  7 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr J A Crockett    3 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr P S Davis OBE  1 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr R E Glover DFC  3 Dec 1951
Wg Cdr A Hall OBE 15 May 1951
Wg Cdr C Marshall MBE  5 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr D A Reddick OBE, DFC, AFC  3 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr R E Ridgway DSO  8 Sep 1952
Wg Cdr Leonard H Snelling AFC; later A/Cdre 11 Jun 1951
Lt Cdr N A Gaunt RNVR  
Maj J M B Poyntz    
Maj N J Rifkin USAF 31 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr W H Angus   16 Jan 1946
Sqn Ldr W R Assheton DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D F Baker   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr S E Bussey   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr T F C Churcher    4 May 1951
Sqn Ldr P A L Cooper   15 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M K Forter   28 Nov 1943
Sqn Ldr D I Griffiths DFC 27 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr C W Hayes    5 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr W A Howell AFC 28 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Ingram DFC 15 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr H J O'Brien DFC 11 Aug 1952
Capt C J Young    
Flt Lt A G Allen    5 Feb 1952
Flt Lt B A Bourne   10 Mar 1952
Flt Lt F S Dunn   14 Jun 1952
Flt Lt J Godfrey   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt J V Gwinn   15 Dec 1952
Flt Lt C W Harras   22 Feb 1951
Flt Lt D C Jones DFC 21 May 1951
Flt Lt R T W Jones   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt C W P Lishman    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt H F MacNevin   17 Jan 1951
Flt Lt E J Mason MBE  3 Jan 1949
Flt Lt D E Mathews   30 Apr 1951
Flt Lt T N F Orr    6 Jun 1952
Flt Lt V T Rollason   23 May 1952
Flt Lt R V T Sprintall DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt P A Stanford DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt M A C Till   18 Jun 1951
Flt Lt L F Valentine   19 Mar 1951
Flt Lt R A Walker   31 May 1950
Flt Lt J C G Willmott MBE  7 Dec 1950
Flt Lt J W F Wright    2 Jul 1952
Fg Off S P R Sercombe   27 Dec 1950

Special Appointments
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) H W Raeburn AFC  
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) F R Wilkins    
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) J W Bell DSM  

Senior Executive Officer
Mr J B Hogan MBE  

Higher Executive Officer
Mr J H Wadley    
Mr S E Little    

Superintendent of Translators
Miss E A C Lloyd-Williams    

Executive Officers
Mr S F Mason    
Miss D Bent    
Miss J K Brett-Clarke    
Mr C A Lewis MBE  
Mr G F N Carter    
Mr A N C Joiner    
Mrs E R Davis    
Miss R C J White    
Miss M W Pollock    
Mr W J S Batho    
Mr R C Worger    
Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment and Inspector Ground Combat Training
AVM

Sir Francis J W Mellersh

 Commandant-General, KBE; AFC  1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt Peter D G Terry Staff Officer to Commandant-General; later ACM  7 Jan 1952
A/Cdre Francis J A Tanner Director, ADC 11 Mar 1953
Gp Capt H H Farthing Deputy Director  2 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr R J H de-Brett   28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr G S Nangle DSO, oBE 30 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr P M Gosse MC 3 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr W Greensword   27 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr R P Hogg    4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J S Holden    6 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr A E Richardson   14 Jun 1951

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training)
Assistant Directorate of Training (Plans)
Wg Cdr Peter H Roscoe Assistant Director; later A/Cdre 21 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr G M Gibson MBE  6 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr P H Stembridge DFC, AFC  1 Jan 1951

Executive Officer
Mr G N Franklin    
Directorate of Flying Training
A/Cdre

Roger C Mead

 Director, CBE, DFC, AFC, ADC  1 Dec 1952
Gp Capt P W Bale Deputy Director 21 May 1951
Gp Capt

Noel H Fresson

 Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre  8 May 1950
Gp Capt R J Gosnell Deputy Director, DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr A K Gatward DSO, DFC 25 Sep 1950
Wg Cdr Jack A Holmes DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr R F Martin DFC, AFC 10 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr P Meston   26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr R G Prier DFC 28 May 1951
Lt Cdr RN A P Boddam-Whetham DSC  
Sqn Ldr W H A Bradshaw DFC 18 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr D W Butler    1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr E W Cropper   21 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr V L Gotham   10 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Hall AFC  7 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J A W Long AFC 28 May 1951
Sqn Ldr L G Raymond MBE 29 Dec 1949
Sqn Ldr R C W Rayson RAAF 13 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J R Robinson AFC 23 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A A Smailes   12 xxx 1952
Sqn Ldr K H Wallis   26 Jan 1953
Flt Lt A E Gamble   17 Dec 1951

Special Appointment
Gp Capt (Ret'd) J D S Denholm    
Deputy Directorate of Operational Training
Gp Capt James R Gordon-Finlayson Deputy Director, DSO, DFC, MA; later AVM 26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr C H Fryer OBE, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr G L Sinclair DFC  8 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Frampton   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr W K Greer AFC 14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr W J Ives   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr P W Lovell DFC, AFC 29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr V G Owen-Jones DFC 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr H Shannon DFC  1 Feb 1953
Mr A H Meaby Higher Executive Officer  
Directorate of Command and Staff Training
Gp Capt G N Amison Director 18 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr R S Allen DSO, DFC  1 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr F E Burton OBE, DFC 26 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr A J Hicks AFc 14 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr Richard I Jones AFC; later AVM 11 Apr 1950
Sqn Ldr J Eames DFC 16 May 1952
Sqn Ldr A J Hill   16 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis    1 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr S H Martin   22 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J S Tucker   17 Jul 1950

Special Appointments
Mr T A Tindle    
Mr C E Sargeant    
Mr I Bellas    
Mr I D Mackersey    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr A Blackborow    

Executive Officers
Miss M E Tull    
Miss A W C Fitch    
Miss V E Harris    
Mr J R Collieson    
Miss M J Farley    

Leading Illustrators
Mr J White    
Mr J R A Clark    
Assistant Directorate of Accident Prevention
Wg Cdr L H Baker Assistant Director 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R Crouch   24 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G A Huxford    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H A Pook   16 Jul 1952
Flt Lt J Hartley   19 Nov 1951
Flt Lt J L W Innes DFC 19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt J M Keogh   23 Mar 1952
Flt Lt T R V Tait   23 Apr 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr B C G Rowsell    

Executive Officers
Mr V A Loades    
Mr D N Coe    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Technical Requirements)
Directorate of Operational Requirements (A)
A/Cdre

Wallace H Kyle

 Director, CBE, DSO, DFC, ADC; later ACM 30 Jun 1952
Gp Capt Cecil T Weir Deputy Director, DFC; later AVM  
Gp Capt Harold P Broad Deputy Director, CBE, DFC; later A/Cdre 18 Jun 1951
Lt Col E J Martin   xx Feb 1950
Wg Cdr E F E Barnard   27 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr R J Burrough DFC 14 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr L Coulson    5 May 1952
Wg Cdr H J Cundall DSO, DFC, AFC  9 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr F W Higginson DFC, DFM 16 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Charles R C Howlett later A/Cdre 14 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr L G Mackay    2 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr P L Parrott DFC, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr E N M Sparks DFC, AFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr Michael J Beetham DFC; later MRAF 15 Apr 1953:
Sqn Ldr J D Chandler   12 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr L Ellerd-Styles BSc (Eng), AMIMechE, DCAe  7 May 1952
Sqn Ldr H J Gowing   12 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr G T Grogan    1 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D M Halliday   20 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr H C Kelsey DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr B A Primavesi    1 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr R J Sage AFC 15 Nov 1950
Sqn Ldr J R Saunders    7 May 1951
Sqn Ldr H Simpson   21 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr P F Steib DFC  8 Oct 1951

Executive Officer
Mr R J Armstrong    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (B)
A/Cdre

Donald R Evans

 Director, CBE, DFC; later ACM 10 Sep 1952
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon Deputy Director, OBE, BA; later A/Cdre 12 Jun 1950
Gp Capt David C McKinley Deputy Director, DFC, AFC*; later AVM  5 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr Anthony G P Brightmore later A/Cdre 25 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr Alan D Frank DSO, DFC, BA; later AVM 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr John L Mitchell MVO, DFC; later A/Cdre 10 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M L L Bathe   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr F C Blackmore AFC 29 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A G Brown DFC, AFC  1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr A E Callard DFC, AFC  4 Jun 1951
Sqn Ldr John C T Downey DFC, AFC; later AVM 10 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr Douglas F H Grocott AFC; later A/Cdre 24 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr R McGugan   27 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J B McWilliams   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R F H Ramsay    7 Aug 1950
Sqn Ldr G N Rushen   10 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr Kenneth B S Willder BSc, MIEE; later A/Cdre 23 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Wright DFC  2 Apr 1951
Flt Lt H D Carver    5 Nov 1951
Flt Lt A Collins AFC, DFM  7 xxx xxxx
Flt Lt R V Ecclestone DFC 16 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A B Newton   14 Jan 1952
Flt Lt W J L Sheehan DFC 27 Jan 1953
Flt Lt S J Steel    8 Oct 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr W F Jaggs    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (5)
Gp Capt Colin Scragg MBE, AFC*; later AVM 11 Dec 1950
Wg Cdr J R Moir    7 Nov 1950
Wg Cdr F E Tyndall BSc 28 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr C K Saxelby DFC 25 Feb 1952

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals)
Directorate of Signals (P)
A/Cdre Hubert H Chapman Director, AMIEE; later AVM 15 Jan 1952
Col E D Good Deputy Director, CBE  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt J E Kirk Deputy Director 10 Dec 1950
Gp Capt Anthony G Powell Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr I E Hill   13 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr F W Hudson   23 Aug 1948
Wg Cdr J D S Huxley BSc (Eng)  6 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr Clifford T Jackaman OBE; later A/Cdre  1 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr D McDermott   25 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr M C F Witty    9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr L F Woolcott   23 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Adey BSc, AFRAeS 11 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr C Cameron    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr J Fifield   25 Oct 1948
Sqn Ldr E M Gibbs DFC  8 Jun 1949
Sqn Ldr R E Gilks   16 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr L G Goodey DFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J A Jones   22 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr A J J Kirk   16 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr R Lewis   24 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr W C MacLean RCAF  6 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr P V Rowbotham    1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Spencer    2 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr F M Thomas   14 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr M J Underhill   18 Aug 1952
Maj J B Wolstenholme    1 Jan 1952
Flt Lt R Bailey   10 Jul 1952
Flt Lt W A Hammond   15 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J I Hudd   12 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A H Jenkins   10 Sep 1951
Flt Lt N Kay   15 Oct 1950

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr C F Sutton MA  

Higher Executive Officer
Mr J S Swallow    

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) C G H Ricketts    

Executive Officers
Mr H D McKay    
Mr R F Barton    
Directorate of Signals (O)
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher Director, OBE, AFC  1 Jan 1951
Mr W G N Chew Deputy Director, MIEE  
Gp Capt N F Simpson Deputy Director, OBE 31 Dec 1951
Gp Capt Arthur D Messenger Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Wg Cdr E C Ashley    1 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr G F Cordon   11 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr A P Crowley   21 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr C D Moore    9 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr C M Williams OBE 22 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D C Bunch DSO, DFC 18 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr L E Farrell   25 Sep 1950
Sqn Ldr H W Furness   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P S Gage   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J H Jenkins    5 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr R Jones   31 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J J W Lewis DFM 13 Apr 1948
Sqn Ldr E Merch-Channon   24 May 1951
Sqn Ldr G Morgan   12 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford   25 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S F Ritchens   27 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr G R Sim   17 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr R Simpson    4 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr A St J F Smith   11 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr G J Symonds   31 Jul 1950
Sqn Ldr G G Tayler    5 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr P R Taylor   15 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D J Vanstone   28 Apr 1952
Flt Lt L W Capp   21 Feb 1951
Flt Lt H J J Gurd   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt D E Kleboe    1 Mar 1953
Flt Lt D A R Naylor BEM 14 Aug 1952

Chief Traffic Superintendent
Mr A L Budd    

Higher Executive Officer
Mr G G Craig    

Executive Engineer
Mr J Forrest    

Assistant Engineer
Mr A H Bailey    

Executive Officer
Mr J H Collins    
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Dr R Cockburn Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry, OBE, MSc, PhD, AInstP, FPS, AMIEE

Deputy Scientific Adviser

Dr B G Dickins CBE, PhD, BSc, ARCS, DIC  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Operational Research)
Mr H L Beards BSc  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Administration)
Mr A L Story MSc, AMIEE  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Personnel Research)
Dr J B Parry BA, PhD, ABPsS  

Senior Principal Scientific Officer
Mr E C Cornford BA  
Mr E V Truefitt AMIEE  

Principal Psychologists
Mr A Cassie MA, ABPsS  
Mrs H S Anthony MA, ABPsS  

Principal Scientific Officers
Mr C C Aston MA  
Mr A Walker BA  
Mr R W Bevan BSc  
Mr D J Garrard BA, AInstP  

Senior Scientific Officers
Mr R H Collcutt BSc  
Mr B M Pocock BSc, FSS  
Mr D A Bullock BSc  
Miss G Fulton MA, BSc  
Mr R Spence BSc  
Mr A Smart MA  
Mr J E Henderson MA  
Mr J W Watts BSc  
Mr H Dawes BA, BSc  
Mr P G Grundy BA  

Senior Psychologists
Mr A B Cherns MA  
Mr G W Higgin MA  

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr W E Pryor    

Scientific Officers
Mr R O'C Pope BSc  
Mr E Heap BSc  
Mr J K R Wood BSc  

Psychologists
Mr C Cunningham BA  
Mr K W Tilley BA  

Experimental Officers
Mr T E Shrimpton BA  
Mr W A Peters    
Mr J Gratwick BSc  
Mr N Kesteven    
Mr R H Nutting BSc  

RAF Officers
Plt Off B J Seymour   22 Oct 1952
Plt Off D C Thorpe   22 Oct 1952

Executive Officers
Miss M E Modlen MBE  
Mr D G Watson    
Mr V F Strickland    
Miss P M Green    

Source - May 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5420)

June 1953

ACM Sir William F Dickson Chief of the Air Staff, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC; later MRAF  1 Jan 1953
Mr F Cooper Private Secretary  
Mr E G Rayner Assistant Private Secretary  
Wg Cdr Eric Plumtree Personal Staff Officer, OBE, DFC; later AVM 19 Nov 1951
Fg Off W Coldrick MBE 12 Nov 1952
AM Sir John W Baker Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, MC, DFC 17 Mar 1952
Mr P E Brock Assistant Private Secretary  
Mr S T Gunnis Private Assistant  
AM Sir Ronald Ivelaw-Chapman Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, KBE, DFC, AFC; later ACM   1 Nov 1952
Mr K H Jeffery Private Secretary  
Sqn Ldr B L Davis Staff Officer, MBE  
AVM

Walter L Dawson

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy), CB, CBE, DSO; later ACM  9 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J A McCorquodale Staff Officer  7 Jun 1944
AVM

Sir Harry Broadhurst

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations), KBE, CB, DSO, DFC, AFC; later ACM 19 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr Ross P Harding Staff Officer; later AVM  28 Apr 1952
AVM Francis J Fressanges Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Intelligence), CB; later AM 10 May 1952
Sqn Ldr C H Beeton Staff Officer 12 Feb 1951
AVM Theodore N McEvoy Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training), CB, CBE; later ACM  7 Nov 1950
AVM

Geoffrey W Tuttle

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operational Requirements), CB, OBE, DFC; later AM 17 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G W Buckland Staff Officer, DFC 28 Apr 1953
AVM

Leslie Dalton-Morris

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals), CBE; later AM  1 Mar 1952
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy)
Directorate of Plans
A/Cdre

Francis J St G Braithwaite

 Director, CBE; later AVM 28 Jan 1952
Gp Capt John D Miller Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 27 Aug 1952
Gp Capt Douglas L Amlot DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre 16 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr J R Armistead DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Peter de L Le Cheminant DFC*; later ACM 26 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr S R Hyland DFC, AFC  2 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr Aeneas R D MacDonell DFC; later A/Cdre 28 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr James M N Pike DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Directorate of Policy (Air Staff)
A/Cdre

David W Lane

 Director, CBE  3 Jan 1952
Gp Capt Richard C Ayling Deputy Director, OBE; later AVM 18 Aug 1952
Gp Capt

Paul D Holder

 Deputy Director, DSO, DFC; later AM 23 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr P R Casement DSO, DFC 11 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr P L Chilton DSO, DFC, AFC 16 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr R F H Clerke DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr W J O Coleman DFC 28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A P B de Mornay   30 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr E Garrad-Cole MC 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr R C Haine DFC  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr R P R Powell DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr D G H Spencer MBE  5 Feb 1951
Directorate of NATO Affairs
A/Cdre Henry E Nowell Director, CB, OBE 12 Jan 1953
Gp Capt A F Britton Deputy Director 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr A R Collins   25 May 1951
Wg Cdr A K Passmore DFC 25 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr J E Preston   30 Mar 1953

Higher Executive Officer
Mr A M Ross    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations)
Directorate of Operations (1)
A/Cdre Kenneth B B Cross Director, CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM  8 Sep 1952
Gp Capt

Robert N Bateson

 Deputy Director, DSO*, DFC; later AVM 26 Jan 1953
Gp Capt K F T Pickles Deputy Director, OBE 14 Aug 1950
Cdr RN N H Pond    6 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr M C Adderley AFC  2 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C F Bradley DSO 12 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr L W Burgess    7 Oct 1951
Wg Cdr T D Calnan   19 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr D L Cartridge DSO, DFC 24 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr F J Robinson DFC 27 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr G Tate    1 May 1953
Wg Cdr P H Watts DSO, DFC 16 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer DFC, AFC 15 May 1953
Sqn Ldr D W B Farrar DFC, AFC  6 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Freeman DFC  6 Mar 1950
Sqn Ldr M H Hooper AFC 17 Oct 1949
Sqn Ldr D E Kingaby DSO, AFC, DFM**  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr L A A Mackilligin AFC 27 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr H J McRae   15 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr G B Masters    8 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr W M Middleton RCAF 22 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G A Sinclair   12 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson DFC 19 May 1952
Sqn Ldr E W Tremlett DFC 14 Apr 1953

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) F C Farrington    1 Jun 1946
Directorate of Operations (2)
A/Cdre David N Roberts Director, OBE, AFC  1 Mar 1951
Gp Capt Thomas A B Parselle Deputy Director; later AVM 15 Aug 1950
Gp Capt F C Sturgiss Deputy Director, OBE 26 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr G J Buxton MBE  6 Aug 1948
Sqn Ldr B Deaves DFC  3 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr R Findlater DSO, DFC 18 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr H G Hastings AFC, AFM  1 Jan 1951
Wg Cdr T G Mahaddie DSO, DFC, AFC  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr W Surtees DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr L M Whetham DSO, DFC, AFC  1 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr S D Baldock DFM 31 May 1951
Sqn Ldr A F Boyd DFC  
Sqn Ldr M R S Cunningham    9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G J Daly DFC 23 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr E L D Drake   19 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr Brian G Frow DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr P G R Grealy    4 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr N A J Mackie DSO, DFC  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S R Walton MBE 30 Aug 1951
Flt Lt S H Cox    3 Mar 1952

Special Appointment
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) C B Millett OBE  
Directorate of Operations (3)
A/Cdre

Henry R Graham

 Director, DSO, DFC; later AVM 21 Apr 1952
Gp Capt R E G Brittain Deputy Director 24 Mar 1952
Gp Capt D D Christie Deputy Director, OBE, AFC 11 Sep 1950
Gp Capt H S Darley Deputy Director, DSO 21 Jul 1952
Lt Col E A T Boggis    
Wg Cdr C R Alexander MBE, DFM  2 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr B L Duigan DSO, DFC 28 Aug 1951
Wg Cdr D M Egan AFC 12 Jan 1948
Wg Cdr L M Gundry-White   17 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr C A Masterman OBE, DFC 30 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C P N Newman DFC  5 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr John B Russell DSO; later AVM 13 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr G B Warner DFC, AFC 10 Sep 1951
Maj D S Barker-Simpson   25 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr E R Bangor-Jones   18 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr P H J Buddery   26 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr A A B Cleaver DFC  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr D M Gall DFC 27 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Lowes AFC 14 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr Paul R Mallorie AFC; later AVM  1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Smith   29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr J C Stead DFC 23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr V S Swain DFC  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt K B Crosby   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt D R S Kyd   23 Nov 1949
Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Intelligence)
Directorate of Intelligence (A)
A/Cdre

Robert C Jonas

Director, OBE 15 Aug 1952
Gp Capt H B Collins Deputy Director, MA 24 Jul 1950
Gp Capt George F W Heycock Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr Peter H Cribb Assistant Director, DSO*, DFC; later A/Cdre 11 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr R D Baughan Assistant Director, OBE 23 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr J Thom    9 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr R H Warcup   22 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A G H Wearne RAAF  9 Nov 1951
Maj W F Trites USAF 21 May 1951
Sqn Ldr D A L Bell RCAF  
Sqn Ldr H Bentley MBE  1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr L M Blome-Jones DFC 23 Sep 1952
Sqn Ldr E H Dally   18 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G M Donaldson    1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H D Johnson DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J P J McKinley    1 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Parker MBE 26 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr A G Salter DFC  2 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Taylor   10 Oct 1950
Sqn Ldr C R Turner AFC 24 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr Mansel C M Vaughan MBE; later A/Cdre  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J R Austin   29 Oct 1951
Flt Lt C S Bamberger DFC*  5 May 1952
Flt Lt J A G Beadle   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt E Bean   21 Jun 1951
Flt Lt H G Bullen   31 Mar 1952
Flt Lt E S M Chidgey   20 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J D Crawford BSc (Eng) 20 Aug 1952
Flt Lt E S Davis    1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J H Dyer   19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt John L Field later A/Cdre  5 Mar 1953
Flt Lt G E G Galletly   22 Apr 1953
Flt Lt W A Hinshelwood   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt A E A Howe   11 Aug 1952
Flt Lt D Jones   27 Dec 1951
Flt Lt E Kerrigan   21 Nov 1951
Flt Lt M Kornarski OBE 26 Apr 1950
Flt Lt C D Lapraik    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt L R Old    3 Jan 1951
Flt Lt P J Reen    6 Apr 1953
Flt Lt T B Stephenson BSc 19 Aug 1952
Flt Lt B J Watson    7 Mar 1952
Flt Off B Freeman    7 Sep 1950

Special Appointments
A/Cdre Noel S Paynter CB  
Flt Lt (Ret'd) F J Lee    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr L G Perry MBE  

Executive Officers
Mr J J Hampton    
Mr F G A Wainwright    
Mr L J D Landen    
Mr R B Hams    
Mr L J Cutting    
Mr L W Peers    
Mr C E Houlton    
Mr O E Crispin    

Leading Illustrator
Mr J W Lambert    
Directorate of Intelligence (B)
A/Cdre

Eric C Bates

 Director, CBE, AFC; later AVM 25 Apr 1953
Gp Capt David W Bayne Deputy Director  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Mar 1951
Gp Capt Charles H Simpson Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  7 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr J A Crockett    3 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr P S Davis OBE  1 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr R E Glover DFC  3 Dec 1951
Wg Cdr A Hall OBE 15 May 1951
Wg Cdr C Marshall MBE  5 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr D A Reddick OBE, DFC, AFC  3 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr R E Ridgway DSO  8 Sep 1952
Wg Cdr Leonard H Snelling AFC; later A/Cdre 11 Jun 1951
Lt Cdr N A Gaunt RNVR  
Maj J M B Poyntz    
Maj N J Rifkin USAF 31 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr W H Angus   16 Jan 1946
Sqn Ldr W R Assheton DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D F Baker   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr S E Bussey   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr T F C Churcher    4 May 1951
Sqn Ldr P A L Cooper   15 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M K Forter   28 Nov 1943
Sqn Ldr D I Griffiths DFC 27 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr C W Hayes    5 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr W A Howell AFC 28 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Ingram DFC 15 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr H J O'Brien DFC 11 Aug 1952
Capt C J Young    
Flt Lt A G Allen    5 Feb 1952
Flt Lt B A Bourne   10 Mar 1952
Flt Lt F S Dunn   14 Jun 1952
Flt Lt J Godfrey   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt J V Gwinn   15 Dec 1952
Flt Lt C W Harras   22 Feb 1951
Flt Lt D C Jones DFC 21 May 1951
Flt Lt R T W Jones   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt N G Kitchen    9 Mar 1953
Flt Lt C W P Lishman    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt H F MacNevin   17 Jan 1951
Flt Lt E J Mason MBE  3 Jan 1949
Flt Lt D E Mathews   30 Apr 1951
Flt Lt T N F Orr    6 Jun 1952
Flt Lt V T Rollason   23 May 1952
Flt Lt R V T Sprintall DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt P A Stanford DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt M A C Till   18 Jun 1951
Flt Lt L F Valentine   19 Mar 1951
Flt Lt R A Walker   31 May 1950
Flt Lt J C G Willmott MBE  7 Dec 1950
Flt Lt J W F Wright    2 Jul 1952
Fg Off S P R Sercombe   27 Dec 1950

Special Appointments
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) H W Raeburn AFC  
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) F R Wilkins    
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) J W Bell DSM  

Senior Executive Officer
Mr J B Hogan MBE  

Superintendent of Translators
Miss E A C Lloyd-Williams    

Executive Officers
Mr D G N Malone    
Mr S F Mason    
Miss D Bent    
Miss J K Brett-Clarke    
Mr C A Lewis MBE  
Mr G F N Carter    
Mr A N C Joiner    
Mrs E R Davis    
Miss R C J White    
Miss M W Pollock    
Mr W J S Batho    
Mr R C Worger    
Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment and Inspector Ground Combat Training
AVM

Sir Francis J W Mellersh

 Commandant-General, KBE; AFC  1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt Peter D G Terry Staff Officer to Commandant-General; later ACM  7 Jan 1952
A/Cdre Francis J A Tanner Director, ADC 11 Mar 1953
Gp Capt H H Farthing Deputy Director  2 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr R J H de-Brett   28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr G S Nangle DSO, oBE 30 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr P M Gosse MC 3 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr W Greensword   27 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr R P Hogg    4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J S Holden    6 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr W G Penney   18 May 1953
Sqn Ldr A E Richardson   14 Jun 1951

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training)
Assistant Directorate of Training (Plans)
Wg Cdr Peter H Roscoe Assistant Director; later A/Cdre 21 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr G M Gibson MBE  6 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr D S M Scott    5 May 1953

Executive Officer
Mr G N Franklin    
Directorate of Flying Training
A/Cdre

Roger C Mead

 Director, CBE, DFC, AFC, ADC  1 Dec 1952
Gp Capt P W Bale Deputy Director 21 May 1951
Gp Capt

Noel H Fresson

 Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre  8 May 1950
Gp Capt R J Gosnell Deputy Director, DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr A K Gatward DSO, DFC 25 Sep 1950
Wg Cdr Jack A Holmes DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr R F Martin DFC, AFC 10 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr P Meston   26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr R G Prier DFC 28 May 1951
Lt Cdr RN A P Boddam-Whetham DSC  
Sqn Ldr W H A Bradshaw DFC 18 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr D W Butler    1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr E W Cropper   21 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr V L Gotham   10 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Hall AFC  7 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr L G Raymond MBE 29 Dec 1949
Sqn Ldr R C W Rayson RAAF 13 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J R Robinson AFC 23 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A A Smailes   12 xxx 1952
Sqn Ldr K H Wallis   26 Jan 1953
Flt Lt A E Gamble   17 Dec 1951

Special Appointment
Gp Capt (Ret'd) J D S Denholm    
Deputy Directorate of Operational Training
Gp Capt James R Gordon-Finlayson Deputy Director, DSO, DFC, MA; later AVM 26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr C H Fryer OBE, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr G L Sinclair DFC  8 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Frampton   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr W K Greer AFC 14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr W J Ives   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr P W Lovell DFC, AFC 29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr V G Owen-Jones DFC 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr H Shannon DFC  1 Feb 1953
Mr A H Meaby Higher Executive Officer  
Directorate of Command and Staff Training
Gp Capt G N Amison Director 18 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr R S Allen DSO, DFC  1 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr F E Burton OBE, DFC 26 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr A J Hicks AFC 14 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr Richard I Jones AFC; later AVM 11 Apr 1950
Sqn Ldr J R Denny MBE, DFC 14 May 1953
Sqn Ldr J Eames DFC 16 May 1952
Sqn Ldr A J Hill   16 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr S H Martin   22 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J S Tucker   17 Jul 1950

Special Appointments
Mr T A Tindle    
Mr C E Sargeant    
Mr I Bellas    
Mr I D Mackersey    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr A Blackborow    

Executive Officers
Miss M E Tull    
Miss A W C Fitch    
Miss V E Harris    
Mr J R Collieson    
Miss M J Farley    

Leading Illustrators
Mr J White    
Mr J R A Clark    
Assistant Directorate of Accident Prevention
Wg Cdr L H Baker Assistant Director 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R Crouch   24 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G A Huxford    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H A Pook   16 Jul 1952
Flt Lt J Hartley   19 Nov 1951
Flt Lt J L W Innes DFC 19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt J M Keogh   23 Mar 1952
Flt Lt T R V Tait   23 Apr 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr B C G Rowsell    

Executive Officers
Mr V A Loades    
Mr D N Coe    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Technical Requirements)
Directorate of Operational Requirements (A)
A/Cdre

Wallace H Kyle

 Director, CBE, DSO, DFC, ADC; later ACM 30 Jun 1952
Gp Capt Cecil T Weir Deputy Director, DFC; later AVM  
Gp Capt Harold P Broad Deputy Director, CBE, DFC; later A/Cdre 18 Jun 1951
Lt Col E J Martin   xx Feb 1950
Wg Cdr R J Burrough DFC 14 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr L Coulson    5 May 1952
Wg Cdr H J Cundall DSO, DFC, AFC  9 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr F W Higginson DFC, DFM 16 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Charles R C Howlett later A/Cdre 14 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr L G Mackay    2 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr P L Parrott DFC, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr E N M Sparks DFC, AFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr Michael J Beetham DFC; later MRAF 15 Apr 1953:
Sqn Ldr J D Chandler   12 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr L Ellerd-Styles BSc (Eng), AMIMechE, DCAe  7 May 1952
Sqn Ldr H J Gowing   12 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr G T Grogan    1 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D M Halliday   20 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr H C Kelsey DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr B A Primavesi    1 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr R J Sage AFC 15 Nov 1950
Sqn Ldr J R Saunders    7 May 1951
Sqn Ldr H Simpson   21 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr P F Steib DFC  8 Oct 1951

Executive Officer
Mr R J Armstrong    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (B)
A/Cdre

Donald R Evans

 Director, CBE, DFC; later ACM 10 Sep 1952
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon Deputy Director, OBE, BA; later A/Cdre 12 Jun 1950
Gp Capt David C McKinley Deputy Director, DFC, AFC*; later AVM  5 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr Anthony G P Brightmore later A/Cdre 25 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr Alan D Frank DSO, DFC, BA; later AVM 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr John L Mitchell MVO, DFC; later A/Cdre 10 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M L L Bathe   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr F C Blackmore AFC 29 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A G Brown DFC, AFC  1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr A E Callard DFC, AFC  4 Jun 1951
Sqn Ldr John C T Downey DFC, AFC; later AVM 10 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr Douglas F H Grocott AFC; later A/Cdre 24 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr R McGugan   27 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J B McWilliams   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R F H Ramsay    7 Aug 1950
Sqn Ldr G N Rushen   10 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr Kenneth B S Willder BSc, MIEE; later A/Cdre 23 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Wright DFC  2 Apr 1951
Flt Lt H D Carver    5 Nov 1951
Flt Lt A Collins AFC, DFM  7 xxx xxxx
Flt Lt R V Ecclestone DFC 16 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A B Newton   14 Jan 1952
Flt Lt W J L Sheehan DFC 27 Jan 1953
Flt Lt S J Steel    8 Oct 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr W F Jaggs    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (5)
Gp Capt Colin Scragg MBE, AFC*; later AVM 11 Dec 1950
Wg Cdr J R Moir    7 Nov 1950
Wg Cdr F E Tyndall BSc 28 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr C K Saxelby DFC 25 Feb 1952

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals)
Directorate of Signals (P)
A/Cdre Hubert H Chapman Director, AMIEE; later AVM 15 Jan 1952
Col E D Good Deputy Director, CBE  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt J E Kirk Deputy Director 10 Dec 1950
Gp Capt Anthony G Powell Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr I E Hill   13 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr F W Hudson   23 Aug 1948
Wg Cdr J D S Huxley BSc (Eng)  6 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr Clifford T Jackaman OBE; later A/Cdre  1 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr D McDermott   25 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr M C F Witty    9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr L F Woolcott   23 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Adey BSc, AFRAeS 11 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr C Cameron    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr J Fifield   25 Oct 1948
Sqn Ldr E M Gibbs DFC  8 Jun 1949
Sqn Ldr R E Gilks   16 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr L G Goodey DFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J A Jones   22 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr A J J Kirk   16 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr R Lewis   24 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr W C MacLean RCAF  6 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr P V Rowbotham    1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Spencer    2 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr F M Thomas   14 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr M J Underhill   18 Aug 1952
Maj J B Wolstenholme    1 Jan 1952
Flt Lt R Bailey   10 Jul 1952
Flt Lt W A Hammond   15 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J I Hudd   12 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A H Jenkins   10 Sep 1951
Flt Lt N Kay   15 Oct 1950

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr C F Sutton MA  

Higher Executive Officer
Mr J S Swallow    

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) C G H Ricketts    

Executive Officers
Mr H D McKay    
Mr R F Barton    
Directorate of Signals (O)
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher Director, OBE, AFC  1 Jan 1951
Mr W G N Chew Deputy Director, MIEE  
Gp Capt N F Simpson Deputy Director, OBE 31 Dec 1951
Gp Capt Arthur D Messenger Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Wg Cdr E C Ashley    1 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr G F Cordon   11 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr A P Crowley   21 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr C D Moore    9 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr C M Williams OBE 22 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D C Bunch DSO, DFC 18 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr L E Farrell   25 Sep 1950
Sqn Ldr H W Furness   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P S Gage   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J H Jenkins    5 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr R Jones   31 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J J W Lewis DFM 13 Apr 1948
Sqn Ldr E Merch-Channon   24 May 1951
Sqn Ldr G Morgan   12 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford   25 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S F Ritchens   27 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr G R Sim   17 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr R Simpson    4 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr A St J F Smith   11 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr G J Symonds   31 Jul 1950
Sqn Ldr G G Tayler    5 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr P R Taylor   15 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D J Vanstone   28 Apr 1952
Flt Lt L W Capp   21 Feb 1951
Flt Lt H J J Gurd   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt D E Kleboe    1 Mar 1953
Flt Lt D A R Naylor BEM 14 Aug 1952

Chief Traffic Superintendent
Mr A L Budd    

Higher Executive Officer
Mr G G Craig    

Executive Engineer
Mr J Forrest    

Assistant Engineer
Mr A H Bailey    

Executive Officers
Mr J H Collins    
Mr R W Miller    
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Dr R Cockburn Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry, OBE, MSc, PhD, AInstP, FPS, AMIEE

Deputy Scientific Adviser

Dr B G Dickins CBE, PhD, BSc, ARCS, DIC  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Operational Research)
Mr H L Beards BSc  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Administration)
Mr A L Story MSc, AMIEE  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Personnel Research)
Dr J B Parry BA, PhD, ABPsS  

Senior Principal Scientific Officer
Mr E C Cornford BA  
Mr E V Truefitt AMIEE  

Principal Psychologists
Mr A Cassie MA, ABPsS  
Mrs H S Anthony MA, ABPsS  

Principal Scientific Officers
Mr C C Aston MA  
Mr A Walker BA  
Mr R W Bevan BSc  
Mr D J Garrard BA, AInstP  

Senior Scientific Officers
Mr R H Collcutt BSc  
Mr B M Pocock BSc, FSS  
Mr D A Bullock BSc  
Miss G Fulton MA, BSc  
Mr J E Henderson MA  
Mr J W Watts BSc  
Mr H Dawes BA, BSc  
Mr P G Grundy BA  
Mr J A Staunton BA, AFRAeS  

Senior Psychologists
Mr A B Cherns MA  
Mr G W Higgin MA  

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr W E Pryor    

Scientific Officers
Mr R O'C Pope BSc  
Mr E Heap BSc  
Mr J K R Wood BSc  

Psychologists
Mr C Cunningham BA  
Mr K W Tilley BA  

Experimental Officers
Mr T E Shrimpton BA  
Mr W A Peters    
Mr J Gratwick BSc  
Mr N Kesteven    
Mr R H Nutting BSc  

RAF Officers
Plt Off B J Seymour   22 Oct 1952
Plt Off D C Thorpe   22 Oct 1952

Executive Officers
Miss M E Modlen MBE  
Mr D G Watson    
Mr V F Strickland    
Miss P M Green    

Source - June 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5420)

July 1953

ACM Sir William F Dickson Chief of the Air Staff, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC; later MRAF  1 Jan 1953
Mr F Cooper Private Secretary  
Mr E G Rayner Assistant Private Secretary  
Wg Cdr Eric Plumtree Personal Staff Officer, OBE, DFC; later AVM 19 Nov 1951
Fg Off W Coldrick MBE 12 Nov 1952
AM Sir John W Baker Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, MC, DFC 17 Mar 1952
Mr P E Brock Assistant Private Secretary  
Mr S T Gunnis Private Assistant  
AM Sir Ronald Ivelaw-Chapman Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, KBE, DFC, AFC; later ACM   1 Nov 1952
Mr K H Jeffery Private Secretary  
Sqn Ldr B L Davis Staff Officer, MBE  
AVM

Walter L Dawson

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy), CB, CBE, DSO; later ACM  9 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J A McCorquodale Staff Officer  7 Jun 1944
AVM

Sir Harry Broadhurst

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations), KBE, CB, DSO, DFC, AFC; later ACM 19 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr Ross P Harding Staff Officer; later AVM  28 Apr 1952
AVM Francis J Fressanges Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Intelligence), CB; later AM 10 May 1952
Sqn Ldr C H Beeton Staff Officer 12 Feb 1951
AVM Theodore N McEvoy Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training), CB, CBE; later ACM  7 Nov 1950
AVM

Geoffrey W Tuttle

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operational Requirements), CB, OBE, DFC; later AM 17 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G W Buckland Staff Officer, DFC 28 Apr 1953
AVM

Leslie Dalton-Morris

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals), CBE; later AM  1 Mar 1952
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy)
Directorate of Plans
A/Cdre

Francis J St G Braithwaite

 Director, CBE; later AVM 28 Jan 1952
Gp Capt John D Miller Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 27 Aug 1952
Gp Capt Douglas L Amlot DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre 16 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr J R Armistead DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Peter de L Le Cheminant DFC*; later ACM 26 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr S R Hyland DFC, AFC  2 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr Aeneas R D MacDonell DFC; later A/Cdre 28 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr James M N Pike DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Directorate of Policy (Air Staff)
A/Cdre

David W Lane

 Director, CBE  3 Jan 1952
Gp Capt Richard C Ayling Deputy Director, OBE; later AVM 18 Aug 1952
Gp Capt

Paul D Holder

 Deputy Director, DSO, DFC; later AM 23 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr P R Casement DSO, DFC 11 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr P L Chilton DSO, DFC, AFC 16 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr R F H Clerke DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr W J O Coleman DFC 28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A P B de Mornay   30 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr E Garrad-Cole MC 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr R C Haine DFC  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr R P R Powell DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr D G H Spencer MBE  5 Feb 1951
Directorate of NATO Affairs
A/Cdre Henry E Nowell Director, CB, OBE 12 Jan 1953
Gp Capt A F Britton Deputy Director 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr A R Collins   25 May 1951
Wg Cdr A K Passmore DFC 25 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr J E Preston   30 Mar 1953

Higher Executive Officer
Mr A M Ross    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations)
Directorate of Operations (1)
A/Cdre Kenneth B B Cross Director, CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM  8 Sep 1952
Gp Capt

Robert N Bateson

 Deputy Director, DSO*, DFC; later AVM 26 Jan 1953
Gp Capt L W Burgess Deputy Director  7 Oct 1952
Cdr RN N H Pond    6 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr M C Adderley AFC*  2 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C F Bradley DSO 12 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr T D Calnan   19 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr D L Cartridge DSO, DFC 24 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr F J Robinson DFC 27 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr G Tate    1 May 1953
Wg Cdr P H Watts DSO, DFC 16 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer DFC, AFC 15 May 1953
Sqn Ldr D W B Farrar DFC, AFC  6 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Freeman DFC  6 Mar 1950
Sqn Ldr M H Hooper AFC 17 Oct 1949
Sqn Ldr D E Kingaby DSO, AFC, DFM**  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr L A A Mackilligin AFC 27 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr H J McRae   15 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr G B Masters    8 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr W M Middleton RCAF 22 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G A Sinclair   12 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson DFC 19 May 1952
Sqn Ldr E W Tremlett DFC 14 Apr 1953

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) F C Farrington    1 Jun 1946
Directorate of Operations (2)
A/Cdre David N Roberts Director, OBE, AFC  1 Mar 1951
Gp Capt Thomas A B Parselle Deputy Director; later AVM 15 Aug 1950
Gp Capt F C Sturgiss Deputy Director, OBE 26 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr B Deaves DFC  3 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr R Findlater DSO, DFC 18 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr H G Hastings AFC, AFM  1 Jan 1951
Wg Cdr T G Mahaddie DSO, DFC, AFC*  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr L Mant OBE 15 Jun 1953
Wg Cdr W Surtees DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr L M Whetham DSO, DFC, AFC  1 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr S D Baldock DFM 31 May 1951
Sqn Ldr A F Boyd DFC  
Sqn Ldr M R S Cunningham    9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G J Daly DFC 23 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr E L D Drake DFC* 19 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr Brian G Frow DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr P G R Grealy    4 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr N A J Mackie DSO, DFC*  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S R Walton MBE 30 Aug 1951
Flt Lt S H Cox    3 Mar 1952

Special Appointment
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) C B Millett OBE  
Directorate of Operations (3)
A/Cdre

Henry R Graham

 Director, DSO, DFC; later AVM 21 Apr 1952
Gp Capt R E G Brittain Deputy Director 24 Mar 1952
Gp Capt D D Christie Deputy Director, OBE, AFC 11 Sep 1950
Gp Capt H S Darley Deputy Director, DSO 21 Jul 1952
Lt Col E A T Boggis    
Wg Cdr C R Alexander MBE, DFM  2 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr B L Duigan DSO, DFC 28 Aug 1951
Wg Cdr D M Egan AFC 12 Jan 1948
Wg Cdr L M Gundry-White   17 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr C A Masterman OBE, DFC 30 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C P N Newman DFC  5 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr John B Russell DSO; later AVM 13 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr G B Warner DFC, AFC 10 Sep 1951
Maj D S Barker-Simpson   25 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr E R Bangor-Jones   18 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr P H J Buddery   26 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr A A B Cleaver DFC  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr D M Gall DFC 27 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Lowes AFC 14 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr Paul R Mallorie AFC; later AVM  1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Smith   29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr J C Stead DFC 23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr V S Swain DFC  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt K B Crosby   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt D R S Kyd   23 Nov 1949
Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Intelligence)
Directorate of Intelligence (A)
A/Cdre

Robert C Jonas

Director, OBE 15 Aug 1952
Gp Capt H B Collins Deputy Director, MA 24 Jul 1950
Gp Capt George F W Heycock Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr J H F Ford Assistant Director, DFC 29 Jun 1953
Wg Cdr R D Baughan Assistant Director, OBE 23 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr J Thom    9 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr R H Warcup   22 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A G H Wearne RAAF  9 Nov 1951
Maj W F Trites USAF 21 May 1951
Sqn Ldr D A L Bell RCAF  
Sqn Ldr H Bentley MBE  1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr E H Dally   18 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G M Donaldson    1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H D Johnson DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J P J McKinley    1 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Parker MBE 26 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr A G Salter DFC  2 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Taylor   10 Oct 1950
Sqn Ldr C R Turner AFC 24 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr Mansel C M Vaughan MBE; later A/Cdre  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J W Aldridge   29 Jun 1953
Flt Lt J R Austin   29 Oct 1951
Flt Lt C S Bamberger DFC*  5 May 1952
Flt Lt J A G Beadle   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt E Bean   21 Jun 1951
Flt Lt H G Bullen   31 Mar 1952
Flt Lt E S M Chidgey   20 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J D Crawford BSc (Eng) 20 Aug 1952
Flt Lt E S Davis    1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J H Dyer   19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt John L Field later A/Cdre  5 Mar 1953
Flt Lt G E G Galletly   22 Apr 1953
Flt Lt W A Hinshelwood   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt A E A Howe   11 Aug 1952
Flt Lt D Jones   27 Dec 1951
Flt Lt E Kerrigan   21 Nov 1951
Flt Lt M Kornarski OBE 26 Apr 1950
Flt Lt C D Lapraik    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt L R Old    3 Jan 1951
Flt Lt P J Reen    6 Apr 1953
Flt Lt T B Stephenson BSc 19 Aug 1952
Flt Lt B J Watson    7 Mar 1952
Flt Off B Freeman    7 Sep 1950

Special Appointments
A/Cdre Noel S Paynter CB  
Flt Lt (Ret'd) F J Lee    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr L G Perry MBE  

Executive Officers
Mr A J Vickery    
Mr J J Hampton    
Mr F G A Wainwright    
Mr L J D Landen    
Mr R B Hams    
Mr L J Cutting    
Mr L W Peers    
Mr C E Houlton    
Mr O E Crispin    

Leading Illustrator
Mr J W Lambert    
Directorate of Intelligence (B)
A/Cdre

Eric C Bates

 Director, CBE, AFC; later AVM 25 Apr 1953
Gp Capt David W Bayne Deputy Director  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Mar 1951
Gp Capt Charles H Simpson Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  7 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr J A Crockett    3 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr P S Davis OBE  1 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr R E Glover DFC  3 Dec 1951
Wg Cdr A Hall OBE 15 May 1951
Wg Cdr C Marshall MBE  5 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr J G G Moore    1 Jul 1953
Wg Cdr D A Reddick OBE, DFC, AFC  3 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr R E Ridgway DSO  8 Sep 1952
Wg Cdr Leonard H Snelling AFC; later A/Cdre 11 Jun 1951
Lt Cdr N A Gaunt RNVR  
Maj J M B Poyntz OBE  
Sqn Ldr W H Angus   16 Jan 1946
Sqn Ldr W R Assheton DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D F Baker   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr S E Bussey   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr T F C Churcher    4 May 1951
Sqn Ldr P A L Cooper   15 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M K Forter   28 Nov 1943
Sqn Ldr D I Griffiths DFC 27 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr C W Hayes    5 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr W A Howell AFC 28 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Ingram DFC 15 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr H J O'Brien DFC 11 Aug 1952
Capt C J Young    
Flt Lt A G Allen    5 Feb 1952
Flt Lt E J Baldock    8 Jun 1953
Flt Lt B A Bourne   10 Mar 1952
Flt Lt F S Dunn   14 Jun 1952
Flt Lt J V Gwinn   15 Dec 1952
Flt Lt C W Harras   22 Feb 1951
Flt Lt D C Jones DFC 21 May 1951
Flt Lt R T W Jones   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt N G Kitchen    9 Mar 1953
Flt Lt C W P Lishman    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt W I Macauley    6 May 1953
Flt Lt H F MacNevin   17 Jan 1951
Flt Lt E J Mason MBE  3 Jan 1949
Flt Lt T N F Orr    6 Jun 1952
Flt Lt V T Rollason   23 May 1952
Flt Lt R V T Sprintall DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt P A Stanford DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt M A C Till   18 Jun 1951
Flt Lt L F Valentine   19 Mar 1951
Flt Lt R A Walker   31 May 1950
Flt Lt J C G Willmott MBE  7 Dec 1950
Flt Lt J W F Wright    2 Jul 1952
Fg Off S P R Sercombe   27 Dec 1950

Special Appointments
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) H W Raeburn AFC  
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) F R Wilkins    
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) J W Bell DSM  

Senior Executive Officer
Mr J B Hogan MBE  

Superintendent of Translators
Miss E A C Lloyd-Williams    

Executive Officers
Mr D G N Malone    
Mr S F Mason    
Miss D Bent    
Miss J K Brett-Clarke    
Mr C A Lewis MBE  
Mr G F N Carter    
Mr A N C Joiner    
Mrs E R Davis    
Miss M W Pollock    
Mr W J S Batho    
Mr R C Worger    
Miss J A Donald    
Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment and Inspector Ground Combat Training
AVM

Sir Francis J W Mellersh

 Commandant-General, KBE; AFC  1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt W E F Trounson Staff Officer to Commandant-General 15 Jun 1953
A/Cdre Francis J A Tanner Director, ADC 11 Mar 1953
Gp Capt H H Farthing Deputy Director  2 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr R J H de-Brett   28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr G S Nangle DSO, oBE 30 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr P M Gosse MC 3 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr W Greensword   27 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr R P Hogg    4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J S Holden    6 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr W G Penney   18 May 1953
Sqn Ldr A E Richardson   14 Jun 1951

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training)
Assistant Directorate of Training (Plans)
Wg Cdr Peter H Roscoe Assistant Director; later A/Cdre 21 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr G M Gibson MBE  6 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr D S M Scott    5 May 1953

Executive Officer
Mr G N Franklin    
Directorate of Flying Training
A/Cdre

Roger C Mead

 Director, CBE, DFC, AFC, ADC  1 Dec 1952
Gp Capt P W Bale Deputy Director 21 May 1951
Gp Capt

Noel H Fresson

 Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre  8 May 1950
Gp Capt R J Gosnell Deputy Director, DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr E F E Barnard    2 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr J B A Fleming OBE  1 Jul 1953
Wg Cdr Jack A Holmes DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr P Meston   26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr R G Prier DFC 28 May 1951
Lt Cdr RN A P Boddam-Whetham DSC  
Sqn Ldr W H A Bradshaw DFC 18 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr D W Butler    1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr E W Cropper   21 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr V L Gotham   10 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Hall AFC  7 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr L G Raymond MBE 29 Dec 1949
Sqn Ldr R C W Rayson RAAF 13 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J R Robinson AFC 23 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A A Smailes   12 xxx 1952
Sqn Ldr K H Wallis   26 Jan 1953
Flt Lt A E Gamble   17 Dec 1951

Special Appointment
Gp Capt (Ret'd) J D S Denholm    
Deputy Directorate of Operational Training
Gp Capt James R Gordon-Finlayson Deputy Director, DSO, DFC, MA; later AVM 26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr C H Fryer OBE, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr G L Sinclair DFC  8 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Frampton   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr W K Greer AFC 14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr W J Ives   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr P W Lovell DFC, AFC 29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr V G Owen-Jones DFC 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr H Shannon DFC  1 Feb 1953
Mr A H Meaby Higher Executive Officer  
Directorate of Command and Staff Training
Gp Capt G N Amison Director 18 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr R S Allen DSO, DFC  1 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr F E Burton OBE, DFC 26 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr A J Hicks AFC 14 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr Richard I Jones AFC; later AVM 11 Apr 1950
Sqn Ldr J R Denny MBE, DFC 14 May 1953
Sqn Ldr J Eames DFC 16 May 1952
Sqn Ldr A J Hill   16 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr S H Martin   22 Jan 1952

Special Appointments
Mr T A Tindle    
Mr C E Sargeant    
Mr I Bellas    
Mr I D Mackersey    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr A Blackborow    

Executive Officers
Miss M E Tull    
Miss A W C Fitch    
Miss V E Harris    
Mr J R Collieson    
Miss M J Farley    

Leading Illustrators
Mr J White    
Mr J R A Clark    
Assistant Directorate of Accident Prevention
Wg Cdr L H Baker Assistant Director 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R Crouch   24 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G A Huxford    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H A Pook   16 Jul 1952
Flt Lt J Hartley   19 Nov 1951
Flt Lt J L W Innes DFC 19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt T R V Tait   23 Apr 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr B C G Rowsell    

Executive Officers
Mr V A Loades    
Mr D N Coe    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Technical Requirements)
Directorate of Operational Requirements (A)
A/Cdre

Wallace H Kyle

 Director, CBE, DSO, DFC, ADC; later ACM 30 Jun 1952
Gp Capt Cecil T Weir Deputy Director, DFC; later AVM  
Gp Capt Harold P Broad Deputy Director, CBE, DFC; later A/Cdre 18 Jun 1951
Lt Col E J Martin   xx Feb 1950
Wg Cdr R J Burrough DFC 14 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr L Coulson    5 May 1952
Wg Cdr H J Cundall DSO, DFC, AFC  9 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr F W Higginson DFC, DFM 16 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Charles R C Howlett later A/Cdre 14 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr L G Mackay    2 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr P L Parrott DFC, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr E N M Sparks DFC, AFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr Michael J Beetham DFC; later MRAF 15 Apr 1953:
Sqn Ldr J D Chandler   12 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr L Ellerd-Styles BSc (Eng), AMIMechE, DCAe  7 May 1952
Sqn Ldr G T Grogan    1 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D M Halliday   20 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr H C Kelsey DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr B A Primavesi    1 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr R J Sage AFC 15 Nov 1950
Sqn Ldr J R Saunders    7 May 1951
Sqn Ldr H Simpson   21 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr P F Steib DFC  8 Oct 1951

Executive Officer
Mr R J Armstrong    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (B)
A/Cdre

Donald R Evans

 Director, CBE, DFC; later ACM 10 Sep 1952
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon Deputy Director, OBE, BA; later A/Cdre 12 Jun 1950
Gp Capt David C McKinley Deputy Director, DFC, AFC*; later AVM  5 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr Anthony G P Brightmore later A/Cdre 25 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr Alan D Frank DSO, DFC, BA; later AVM 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr John L Mitchell MVO, DFC; later A/Cdre 10 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M L L Bathe   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr F C Blackmore AFC 29 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A G Brown DFC, AFC  1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr A E Callard DFC, AFC  4 Jun 1951
Sqn Ldr John C T Downey DFC, AFC; later AVM 10 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr Douglas F H Grocott AFC; later A/Cdre 24 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr R McGugan   27 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J B McWilliams   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R F H Ramsay    7 Aug 1950
Sqn Ldr G N Rushen   10 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr Kenneth B S Willder BSc, MIEE; later A/Cdre 23 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Wright DFC  2 Apr 1951
Flt Lt H D Carver    5 Nov 1951
Flt Lt A Collins AFC, DFM  7 xxx xxxx
Flt Lt R V Ecclestone DFC 16 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A B Newton   14 Jan 1952
Flt Lt W J L Sheehan DFC 27 Jan 1953
Flt Lt S J Steel    8 Oct 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr W F Jaggs    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (5)
Gp Capt Colin Scragg MBE, AFC*; later AVM 11 Dec 1950
Wg Cdr J R Moir    7 Nov 1950
Wg Cdr F E Tyndall BSc 28 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr C K Saxelby DFC 25 Feb 1952

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals)
Directorate of Signals (1)
A/Cdre Hubert H Chapman Director, AMIEE; later AVM 15 Jan 1952
Col E D Good Deputy Director, CBE  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt J E Kirk Deputy Director 10 Dec 1950
Gp Capt Anthony G Powell Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr I E Hill   13 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr F W Hudson   23 Aug 1948
Wg Cdr J D S Huxley BSc (Eng)  6 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr Clifford T Jackaman OBE; later A/Cdre  1 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr D McDermott   25 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr M C F Witty    9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr L F Woolcott   23 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Adey BSc, AFRAeS 11 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr C Cameron    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr J Fifield   25 Oct 1948
Sqn Ldr E M Gibbs DFC  8 Jun 1949
Sqn Ldr R E Gilks   16 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr L G Goodey DFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J A Jones   22 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr A J J Kirk   16 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr R Lewis   24 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr W C MacLean RCAF  6 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr P V Rowbotham    1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Spencer    2 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr F M Thomas   14 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr M J Underhill   18 Aug 1952
Maj J B Wolstenholme    1 Jan 1952
Flt Lt R Bailey   10 Jul 1952
Flt Lt W A Hammond   15 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J I Hudd   12 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A H Jenkins   10 Sep 1951
Flt Lt N Kay   15 Oct 1950

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr C F Sutton MA  

Higher Executive Officer
Mr J S Swallow    

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) C G H Ricketts    

Executive Officers
Mr H D McKay    
Mr R F Barton    
Directorate of Signals (2)
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher Director, OBE, AFC  1 Jan 1951
Mr W G N Chew Deputy Director, MIEE  
Gp Capt N F Simpson Deputy Director, OBE 31 Dec 1951
Gp Capt Arthur D Messenger Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Wg Cdr E C Ashley    1 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr G F Cordon   11 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr A P Crowley   21 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr C D Moore    9 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr C M Williams OBE 22 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D C Bunch DSO, DFC 18 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr L E Farrell   25 Sep 1950
Sqn Ldr H W Furness   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P S Gage   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J H Jenkins    5 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr R Jones   31 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J J W Lewis DFM 13 Apr 1948
Sqn Ldr E Merch-Channon   24 May 1951
Sqn Ldr G Morgan   12 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford   25 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S F Ritchens   27 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr G R Sim   17 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr R Simpson    4 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr A St J F Smith   11 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr G J Symonds   31 Jul 1950
Sqn Ldr G G Tayler    5 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr P R Taylor   15 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D J Vanstone   28 Apr 1952
Flt Lt L W Capp   21 Feb 1951
Flt Lt H J J Gurd   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt D E Kleboe    1 Mar 1953
Flt Lt D A R Naylor BEM 14 Aug 1952

Chief Traffic Superintendent
Mr A L Budd    

Higher Executive Officer
Mr G G Craig    

Executive Engineer
Mr J Forrest    

Assistant Engineer
Mr A H Bailey    

Executive Officers
Mr J H Collins    
Mr R W Miller    
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Dr R Cockburn Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry, OBE, MSc, PhD, AInstP, FPS, AMIEE

Deputy Scientific Adviser

Dr B G Dickins CBE, PhD, BSc, ARCS, DIC  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Operational Research)
Mr H L Beards BSc  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Administration)
Mr A L Story MSc, AMIEE  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Personnel Research)
Dr J B Parry BA, PhD, ABPsS  

Senior Principal Scientific Officer
Mr E C Cornford BA  
Mr E V Truefitt AMIEE  

Principal Psychologists
Mr A Cassie MA, ABPsS  
Mrs H S Anthony MA, ABPsS  

Principal Scientific Officers
Mr C C Aston MA  
Mr A Walker BA  
Mr R W Bevan BSc  
Mr D J Garrard BA, AInstP  

Senior Scientific Officers
Mr R H Collcutt BSc  
Mr B M Pocock BSc, FSS  
Mr D A Bullock BSc  
Miss G Fulton MA, BSc  
Mr J E Henderson MA  
Mr J W Watts BSc  
Mr H Dawes BA, BSc  
Mr P G Grundy BA  
Mr J A Staunton BA, AFRAeS  

Senior Psychologists
Mr A B Cherns MA  
Mr G W Higgin MA  

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr W E Pryor    

Scientific Officers
Mr R O'C Pope BSc  
Mr E Heap BSc  
Mr J K R Wood BSc  

Psychologists
Mr C Cunningham BA  
Mr K W Tilley BA  

Experimental Officers
Mr T E Shrimpton BA  
Mr W A Peters    
Mr J Gratwick BSc  
Mr N Kesteven    
Mr R H Nutting BSc  

RAF Officers
Plt Off B J Seymour   22 Oct 1952
Plt Off D C Thorpe   22 Oct 1952

Executive Officers
Miss M E Modlen MBE  
Mr D G Watson    
Mr V F Strickland    
Miss P M Green    

Source - July 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5421)

August 1953

ACM Sir William F Dickson Chief of the Air Staff, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC; later MRAF  1 Jan 1953
Mr F Cooper Private Secretary  
Mr E G Rayner Assistant Private Secretary  
Wg Cdr Eric Plumtree Personal Staff Officer, OBE, DFC; later AVM 19 Nov 1951
Fg Off W Coldrick MBE 12 Nov 1952
AM Sir John W Baker Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, MC, DFC 17 Mar 1952
Mr P E Brock Assistant Private Secretary  
Mr S T Gunnis Private Assistant  
AM Sir Ronald Ivelaw-Chapman Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, KBE, DFC, AFC; later ACM   1 Nov 1952
Mr K H Jeffery Private Secretary  
Sqn Ldr B L Davis Staff Officer, MBE  
AVM Thomas G Pike Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy), CB, CBE, DFC; later MRAF 12 Jun 1953
Sqn Ldr J A McCorquodale Staff Officer  7 Jun 1944
AVM

Sir Harry Broadhurst

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations), KBE, CB, DSO, DFC, AFC; later ACM 19 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr Ross P Harding Staff Officer; later AVM  28 Apr 1952
AVM Francis J Fressanges Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Intelligence), CB; later AM 10 May 1952
Sqn Ldr C H Beeton Staff Officer 12 Feb 1951
AVM Theodore N McEvoy Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training), CB, CBE; later ACM  7 Nov 1950
AVM

Geoffrey W Tuttle

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operational Requirements), CB, OBE, DFC; later AM 17 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G W Buckland Staff Officer, DFC 28 Apr 1953
AVM

Leslie Dalton-Morris

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals), CBE; later AM  1 Mar 1952
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy)
Directorate of Plans
A/Cdre

Francis J St G Braithwaite

 Director, CBE; later AVM 28 Jan 1952
Gp Capt John D Miller Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 27 Aug 1952
Gp Capt Douglas L Amlot DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre 16 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr J R Armistead DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Peter de L Le Cheminant DFC*; later ACM 26 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr S R Hyland DFC, AFC  2 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr Aeneas R D MacDonell DFC; later A/Cdre 28 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr James M N Pike DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Directorate of Policy (Air Staff)
A/Cdre

David W Lane

 Director, CBE  3 Jan 1952
Gp Capt Richard C Ayling Deputy Director, OBE; later AVM 18 Aug 1952
Gp Capt

Paul D Holder

 Deputy Director, DSO, DFC; later AM 23 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr P R Casement DSO, DFC 11 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr P L Chilton DSO, DFC, AFC 16 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr R F H Clerke DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr W J O Coleman DFC 28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A P B de Mornay   30 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr E Garrad-Cole MC 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr R C Haine DFC  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr R P R Powell DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr D G H Spencer MBE  5 Feb 1951
Directorate of NATO Affairs
A/Cdre Henry E Nowell Director, CB, OBE 12 Jan 1953
Gp Capt A F Britton Deputy Director 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr A R Collins   25 May 1951
Wg Cdr Harry J Hickey later A/Cdre 20 xxx 1953
Wg Cdr J E Preston   30 Mar 1953

Higher Executive Officer
Mr A M Ross    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations)
Directorate of Operations (1)
A/Cdre Kenneth B B Cross Director, CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM  8 Sep 1952
Gp Capt

Robert N Bateson

 Deputy Director, DSO*, DFC; later AVM 26 Jan 1953
Gp Capt L W Burgess Deputy Director  7 Oct 1952
Cdr RN N H Pond    6 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr M C Adderley AFC*  2 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C F Bradley DSO 12 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr T D Calnan   19 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr D L Cartridge DSO, DFC 24 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr F J Robinson DFC 27 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr G Tate    1 May 1953
Wg Cdr P H Watts DSO, DFC 16 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer DFC, AFC 15 May 1953
Sqn Ldr D W B Farrar DFC, AFC  6 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Freeman DFC  6 Mar 1950
Sqn Ldr M H Hooper AFC 17 Oct 1949
Sqn Ldr D E Kingaby DSO, AFC, DFM**  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr L A A Mackilligin AFC 27 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr H J McRae   15 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr G B Masters    8 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr W M Middleton RCAF 22 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G A Sinclair   12 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson DFC 19 May 1952
Sqn Ldr E W Tremlett DFC 14 Apr 1953

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) F C Farrington    1 Jun 1946
Directorate of Operations (2)
A/Cdre David N Roberts Director, OBE, AFC  1 Mar 1951
Gp Capt Thomas A B Parselle Deputy Director; later AVM 15 Aug 1950
Gp Capt F C Sturgiss Deputy Director, OBE 26 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr B Deaves DFC  3 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr R Findlater DSO, DFC 18 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr H G Hastings AFC, AFM  1 Jan 1951
Wg Cdr T G Mahaddie DSO, DFC, AFC*  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr L Mant OBE 15 Jun 1953
Wg Cdr W Surtees DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr L M Whetham DSO, DFC, AFC  1 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr S D Baldock DFM 31 May 1951
Sqn Ldr A F Boyd DFC  
Sqn Ldr M R S Cunningham    9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G J Daly DFC 23 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr E L D Drake DFC* 19 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr Brian G Frow DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr P G R Grealy    4 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr N A J Mackie DSO, DFC*  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S R Walton MBE 30 Aug 1951
Flt Lt S H Cox    3 Mar 1952

Special Appointment
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) C B Millett OBE  
Directorate of Operations (3)
A/Cdre

Henry R Graham

 Director, DSO, DFC; later AVM 21 Apr 1952
Gp Capt R E G Brittain Deputy Director 24 Mar 1952
Gp Capt D D Christie Deputy Director, OBE, AFC 11 Sep 1950
Gp Capt H S Darley Deputy Director, DSO 21 Jul 1952
Lt Col E A T Boggis    
Wg Cdr C R Alexander MBE, DFM  2 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr B L Duigan DSO, DFC 28 Aug 1951
Wg Cdr D M Egan AFC 12 Jan 1948
Wg Cdr L M Gundry-White   17 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr C A Masterman OBE, DFC 30 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C P N Newman DFC  5 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr John B Russell DSO; later AVM 13 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr G B Warner DFC, AFC 10 Sep 1951
Maj D S Barker-Simpson   25 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr E R Bangor-Jones   18 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr P H J Buddery   26 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr A A B Cleaver DFC  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr D M Gall DFC 27 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Lowes AFC 14 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr Paul R Mallorie AFC; later AVM  1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Smith   29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr J C Stead DFC 23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr V S Swain DFC  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt K B Crosby   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt D R S Kyd   23 Nov 1949
Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Intelligence)
Directorate of Intelligence (A)
A/Cdre

Robert C Jonas

Director, OBE 15 Aug 1952
Gp Capt H B Collins Deputy Director, MA 24 Jul 1950
Gp Capt George F W Heycock Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr J H F Ford Assistant Director, DFC 29 Jun 1953
Wg Cdr R D Baughan Assistant Director, OBE 23 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr J Thom    9 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr R H Warcup   22 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A G H Wearne RAAF  9 Nov 1951
Maj W F Trites USAF 21 May 1951
Sqn Ldr D A L Bell RCAF  
Sqn Ldr H Bentley MBE  1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr E H Dally   18 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G M Donaldson    1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H D Johnson DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J P J McKinley    1 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Parker MBE 26 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr A G Salter DFC  2 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Taylor   10 Oct 1950
Sqn Ldr C R Turner AFC 24 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr Mansel C M Vaughan MBE; later A/Cdre  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J W Aldridge   29 Jun 1953
Flt Lt J R Austin   29 Oct 1951
Flt Lt C S Bamberger DFC*  5 May 1952
Flt Lt J A G Beadle   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt E Bean   21 Jun 1951
Flt Lt H G Bullen   31 Mar 1952
Flt Lt E S M Chidgey   20 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J D Crawford BSc (Eng) 20 Aug 1952
Flt Lt E S Davis    1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J H Dyer   19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt John L Field later A/Cdre  5 Mar 1953
Flt Lt G E G Galletly   22 Apr 1953
Flt Lt W A Hinshelwood   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt A E A Howe   11 Aug 1952
Flt Lt D Jones   27 Dec 1951
Flt Lt E Kerrigan   21 Nov 1951
Flt Lt M Kornarski OBE 26 Apr 1950
Flt Lt C D Lapraik    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt P J Murphy   27 Jul 1953
Flt Lt L R Old    3 Jan 1951
Flt Lt A J Pring    6 Jul 1953
Flt Lt P J Reen    6 Apr 1953
Flt Lt A J Roper   13 Jul 1953
Flt Lt T B Stephenson BSc 19 Aug 1952
Flt Lt B J Watson    7 Mar 1952
Flt Off B Freeman    7 Sep 1950

Special Appointments
A/Cdre Noel S Paynter CB  
Flt Lt (Ret'd) F J Lee    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr L G Perry MBE  

Executive Officers
Mr A J Vickery    
Mr J J Hampton    
Mr F G A Wainwright    
Mr L J D Landen    
Mr R B Hams    
Mr L J Cutting    
Mr L W Peers    
Mr C E Houlton    
Mr O E Crispin    
Mr W J Wallman    

Leading Illustrator
Mr J W Lambert    
Directorate of Intelligence (B)
A/Cdre

Eric C Bates

 Director, CBE, AFC; later AVM 25 Apr 1953
Gp Capt David W Bayne Deputy Director  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Mar 1951
Gp Capt Charles H Simpson Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  7 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr J A Crockett    3 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr P S Davis OBE  1 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr J C Gates   28 Jul 1953
Wg Cdr R E Glover DFC  3 Dec 1951
Wg Cdr A Hall OBE 15 May 1951
Wg Cdr C Marshall MBE  5 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr J G G Moore    1 Jul 1953
Wg Cdr R E Ridgway DSO  8 Sep 1952
Lt Cdr N A Gaunt RNVR  
Maj J M B Poyntz OBE  
Sqn Ldr W H Angus   16 Jan 1946
Sqn Ldr W R Assheton DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D F Baker   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr S E Bussey   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr T F C Churcher    4 May 1951
Sqn Ldr P A L Cooper   15 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M K Forter   28 Nov 1943
Sqn Ldr D I Griffiths DFC 27 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr C W Hayes    5 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr W A Howell AFC 28 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Ingram DFC 15 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr H J O'Brien DFC 11 Aug 1952
Capt C J Young    
Flt Lt A G Allen    5 Feb 1952
Flt Lt E J Baldock    8 Jun 1953
Flt Lt B A Bourne   10 Mar 1952
Flt Lt F S Dunn   14 Jun 1952
Flt Lt J V Gwinn   15 Dec 1952
Flt Lt C W Harras   22 Feb 1951
Flt Lt D C Jones DFC 21 May 1951
Flt Lt R T W Jones   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt N G Kitchen    9 Mar 1953
Flt Lt C W P Lishman    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt W I Macauley    6 May 1953
Flt Lt H F MacNevin   17 Jan 1951
Flt Lt E J Mason MBE  3 Jan 1949
Flt Lt T N F Orr    6 Jun 1952
Flt Lt V T Rollason   23 May 1952
Flt Lt R V T Sprintall DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt P A Stanford DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt M A C Till   18 Jun 1951
Flt Lt R A Walker   31 May 1950
Flt Lt G Wood   27 Jul 1953
Flt Lt J W F Wright    2 Jul 1952
Fg Off S P R Sercombe   27 Dec 1950

Special Appointments
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) H W Raeburn AFC  
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) F R Wilkins    
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) J W Bell DSM  

Senior Executive Officer
Mr J B Hogan MBE  

Superintendent of Translators
Miss E A C Lloyd-Williams    

Executive Officers
Mr D G N Malone    
Mr S F Mason    
Miss D Bent    
Miss J K Brett-Clarke    
Mr C A Lewis MBE  
Mr G F N Carter    
Mr A N C Joiner    
Mrs E R Davis    
Miss M W Pollock    
Mr W J S Batho    
Mr R C Worger    
Miss J A Donald    
Mr S Nicholls    
Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment and Inspector Ground Combat Training
AVM

Sir Francis J W Mellersh

 Commandant-General, KBE; AFC  1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt W E F Trounson Staff Officer to Commandant-General 15 Jun 1953
A/Cdre Francis J A Tanner Director, ADC 11 Mar 1953
Gp Capt H H Farthing Deputy Director  2 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr R J H de-Brett   28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr G S Nangle DSO, oBE 30 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr P M Gosse MC 3 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr W Greensword   27 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr R P Hogg    4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J S Holden    6 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr W G Penney   18 May 1953
Sqn Ldr A E Richardson   14 Jun 1951

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training)
Assistant Directorate of Training (Plans)
Wg Cdr Peter H Roscoe Assistant Director; later A/Cdre 21 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr G M Gibson MBE  6 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr D S M Scott    5 May 1953

Executive Officer
Mr G N Franklin    
Directorate of Flying Training
A/Cdre

Roger C Mead

 Director, CBE, DFC, AFC, ADC  1 Dec 1952
Gp Capt P W Bale Deputy Director 21 May 1951
Gp Capt

Noel H Fresson

 Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre  8 May 1950
Gp Capt R J Gosnell Deputy Director, DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr E F E Barnard    2 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr J B A Fleming OBE  1 Jul 1953
Wg Cdr Jack A Holmes DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr P Meston   26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr R G Prier DFC 28 May 1951
Lt Cdr RN A P Boddam-Whetham DSC  
Sqn Ldr W H A Bradshaw DFC 18 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr D W Butler    1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr E W Cropper   21 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr V L Gotham   10 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Hall AFC  7 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr L G Raymond MBE 29 Dec 1949
Sqn Ldr R C W Rayson RAAF 13 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J R Robinson AFC 23 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A A Smailes   12 xxx 1952
Sqn Ldr K H Wallis   26 Jan 1953
Flt Lt A E Gamble   17 Dec 1951

Special Appointment
Gp Capt (Ret'd) J D S Denholm    
Deputy Directorate of Operational Training
Gp Capt James R Gordon-Finlayson Deputy Director, DSO, DFC, MA; later AVM 26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr C H Fryer OBE, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr J H Frampton   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr W K Greer AFC 14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr W J Ives   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr P W Lovell DFC, AFC 29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr V G Owen-Jones DFC 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr H Shannon DFC  1 Feb 1953
Mr A H Meaby Higher Executive Officer  
Directorate of Command and Staff Training
Gp Capt G N Amison Director 18 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr R S Allen DSO, DFC  1 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr F E Burton OBE, DFC 26 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr A J Hicks AFC 14 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr Richard I Jones AFC; later AVM 11 Apr 1950
Sqn Ldr J R Denny MBE, DFC 14 May 1953
Sqn Ldr W A M Dunjey AFC 21 Jul 1953
Sqn Ldr J Eames DFC 16 May 1952
Sqn Ldr A J Hill   16 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr S H Martin   22 Jan 1952

Special Appointments
Mr T A Tindle    
Mr C E Sargeant    
Mr I Bellas    
Mr I D Mackersey    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr A Blackborow    

Executive Officers
Miss M E Tull    
Miss A W C Fitch    
Miss V E Harris    
Mr J R Collieson    
Miss M J Farley    

Leading Illustrators
Mr J White    
Mr J R A Clark    
Assistant Directorate of Accident Prevention
Wg Cdr L H Baker Assistant Director 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R Crouch   24 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G A Huxford    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H A Pook   16 Jul 1952
Flt Lt J Hartley   19 Nov 1951
Flt Lt J L W Innes DFC 19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt T R V Tait   23 Apr 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr B C G Rowsell    

Executive Officers
Mr V A Loades    
Mr D N Coe    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Technical Requirements)
Directorate of Operational Requirements (A)
A/Cdre

Wallace H Kyle

 Director, CBE, DSO, DFC, ADC; later ACM 30 Jun 1952
Gp Capt Cecil T Weir Deputy Director, DFC; later AVM  
Gp Capt Harold P Broad Deputy Director, CBE, DFC; later A/Cdre 18 Jun 1951
Lt Col E J Martin   xx Feb 1950
Wg Cdr R J Burrough DFC 14 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr L Coulson    5 May 1952
Wg Cdr H J Cundall DSO, DFC, AFC  9 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr F W Higginson DFC, DFM 16 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Charles R C Howlett later A/Cdre 14 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr L G Mackay    2 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr P L Parrott DFC, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr E N M Sparks DFC, AFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr Michael J Beetham DFC; later MRAF 15 Apr 1953:
Sqn Ldr J D Chandler   12 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr L Ellerd-Styles BSc (Eng), AMIMechE, DCAe  7 May 1952
Sqn Ldr G T Grogan    1 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D M Halliday   20 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr H C Kelsey DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr B A Primavesi    1 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr J R Saunders    7 May 1951
Sqn Ldr H Simpson   21 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr P F Steib DFC  8 Oct 1951

Executive Officer
Mr R J Armstrong    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (B)
A/Cdre

Donald R Evans

 Director, CBE, DFC; later ACM 10 Sep 1952
Gp Capt Benjamin H Boon Deputy Director, OBE, BA; later A/Cdre 12 Jun 1950
Gp Capt David C McKinley Deputy Director, DFC, AFC*; later AVM  5 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr Anthony G P Brightmore later A/Cdre 25 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr Alan D Frank DSO, DFC, BA; later AVM 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr John L Mitchell MVO, DFC; later A/Cdre 10 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M L L Bathe   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr F C Blackmore AFC 29 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A G Brown DFC, AFC  1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr A E Callard DFC, AFC  4 Jun 1951
Sqn Ldr John C T Downey DFC, AFC; later AVM 10 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr Douglas F H Grocott AFC; later A/Cdre 24 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr R McGugan   27 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J B McWilliams   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R F H Ramsay    7 Aug 1950
Sqn Ldr G N Rushen   10 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr Kenneth B S Willder BSc, MIEE; later A/Cdre 23 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Wright DFC  2 Apr 1951
Flt Lt H D Carver    5 Nov 1951
Flt Lt A Collins AFC, DFM  7 xxx xxxx
Flt Lt R V Ecclestone DFC 16 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A B Newton   14 Jan 1952
Flt Lt W J L Sheehan DFC 27 Jan 1953
Flt Lt S J Steel    8 Oct 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr W F Jaggs    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (5)
Gp Capt Colin Scragg MBE, AFC*; later AVM 11 Dec 1950
Wg Cdr J R Moir    7 Nov 1950
Wg Cdr F E Tyndall BSc 28 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr C K Saxelby DFC 25 Feb 1952

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals)
Directorate of Signals (1)
A/Cdre Hubert H Chapman Director, AMIEE; later AVM 15 Jan 1952
Col E D Good Deputy Director, CBE  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt J E Kirk Deputy Director 10 Dec 1950
Gp Capt Anthony G Powell Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr I E Hill   13 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr F W Hudson   23 Aug 1948
Wg Cdr J D S Huxley BSc (Eng)  6 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr Clifford T Jackaman OBE; later A/Cdre  1 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr D McDermott   25 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr M C F Witty    9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr L F Woolcott   23 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Adey BSc, AFRAeS 11 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr C Cameron    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr J Fifield   25 Oct 1948
Sqn Ldr E M Gibbs DFC  8 Jun 1949
Sqn Ldr R E Gilks   16 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr L G Goodey DFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J A Jones   22 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr A J J Kirk   16 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr R Lewis   24 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr W C MacLean RCAF  6 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr P V Rowbotham    1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Spencer    2 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr F M Thomas   14 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr M J Underhill   18 Aug 1952
Maj J B Wolstenholme    1 Jan 1952
Flt Lt R Bailey   10 Jul 1952
Flt Lt W A Hammond   15 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J I Hudd   12 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A H Jenkins   10 Sep 1951
Flt Lt N Kay   15 Oct 1950

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr C F Sutton MA  

Higher Executive Officer
Mr J S Swallow    

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) C G H Ricketts    

Executive Officers
Mr R F Barton    
Mr A H Turney    
Directorate of Signals (2)
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher Director, OBE, AFC  1 Jan 1951
Mr W G N Chew Deputy Director, MIEE  
Gp Capt N F Simpson Deputy Director, OBE 31 Dec 1951
Gp Capt Arthur D Messenger Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Wg Cdr E C Ashley    1 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr G F Cordon   11 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr A P Crowley   21 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr C D Moore    9 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr C M Williams OBE 22 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr J M S Adams MA, AMIEE  6 Jul 1953
Sqn Ldr D C Bunch DSO, DFC 18 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr L E Farrell   25 Sep 1950
Sqn Ldr H W Furness   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P S Gage   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J H Jenkins    5 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr R Jones   31 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J J W Lewis DFM 13 Apr 1948
Sqn Ldr E Merch-Channon   24 May 1951
Sqn Ldr G Morgan   12 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford   25 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S F Ritchens   27 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr G R Sim   17 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr R Simpson    4 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr A St J F Smith   11 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr G G Tayler    5 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr P R Taylor   15 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D J Vanstone   28 Apr 1952
Flt Lt L W Capp   21 Feb 1951
Flt Lt H J J Gurd   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt D E Kleboe    1 Mar 1953
Flt Lt D A R Naylor BEM 14 Aug 1952

Chief Traffic Superintendent
Mr A L Budd    

Higher Executive Officer
Mr G G Craig    

Executive Engineer
Mr J Forrest    

Assistant Engineer
Mr A H Bailey    

Executive Officers
Mr J H Collins    
Mr R W Miller    
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Dr R Cockburn Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry, OBE, MSc, PhD, AInstP, FPS, AMIEE

Deputy Scientific Adviser

Dr B G Dickins CBE, PhD, BSc, ARCS, DIC  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Operational Research)
Mr H L Beards BSc  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Administration)
Mr A L Story MSc, AMIEE  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Personnel Research)
Dr J B Parry BA, PhD, ABPsS  

Senior Principal Scientific Officer
Mr E C Cornford BA  
Mr E V Truefitt AMIEE  

Principal Psychologists
Mr A Cassie MA, ABPsS  
Mrs H S Anthony MA, ABPsS  

Principal Scientific Officers
Mr C C Aston MA  
Mr A Walker BA  
Mr R W Bevan BSc  
Mr D J Garrard BA, AInstP  

Senior Scientific Officers
Mr R H Collcutt BSc  
Mr B M Pocock BSc, FSS  
Mr D A Bullock BSc  
Mr J E Henderson MA  
Mr J W Watts BSc  
Mr P G Grundy BA  
Mr J A Staunton BA, AFRAeS  

Senior Psychologists
Mr A B Cherns MA  
Mr G W Higgin MA  

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr W E Pryor    
Mr T Whittaker    

Scientific Officers
Mr R O'C Pope BSc  
Mr E Heap BSc  
Mr J K R Wood BSc  

Psychologists
Mr C Cunningham BA  
Mr K W Tilley BA  

Experimental Officers
Mr T E Shrimpton BA  
Mr J Gratwick BSc  
Mr N Kesteven    
Mr R H Nutting BSc  
Mr J M Munden BSc  

RAF Officers
Plt Off B J Seymour   22 Oct 1952
Plt Off D C Thorpe   22 Oct 1952

Executive Officers
Miss M E Modlen MBE  
Mr D G Watson    
Mr V F Strickland    
Miss P M Green    

Source - August 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5421)

September 1953

ACM Sir William F Dickson Chief of the Air Staff, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC; later MRAF  1 Jan 1953
Mr F Cooper Private Secretary  
Mr E G Rayner Assistant Private Secretary  
Wg Cdr Eric Plumtree Personal Staff Officer, OBE, DFC; later AVM 19 Nov 1951
Fg Off W Coldrick MBE 12 Nov 1952
AM Sir John W Baker Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, MC, DFC 17 Mar 1952
Mr P E Brock Assistant Private Secretary  
Mr S T Gunnis Private Assistant  
AM Sir Ronald Ivelaw-Chapman Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, KBE, DFC, AFC; later ACM   1 Nov 1952
Mr K H Jeffery Private Secretary  
Sqn Ldr B L Davis Staff Officer, MBE  
AVM Thomas G Pike Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy), CB, CBE, DFC; later MRAF 12 Jun 1953
Sqn Ldr J A McCorquodale Staff Officer  7 Jun 1944
AVM

Sir Harry Broadhurst

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations), KBE, CB, DSO, DFC, AFC; later ACM 19 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr Ross P Harding Staff Officer; later AVM  28 Apr 1952
AVM Francis J Fressanges Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Intelligence), CB; later AM 10 May 1952
Sqn Ldr C H Beeton Staff Officer 12 Feb 1951
AVM Theodore N McEvoy Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training), CB, CBE; later ACM  7 Nov 1950
AVM

Geoffrey W Tuttle

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operational Requirements), CB, OBE, DFC; later AM 17 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G W Buckland Staff Officer, DFC 28 Apr 1953
AVM

Leslie Dalton-Morris

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals), CBE; later AM  1 Mar 1952
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy)
Directorate of Plans
A/Cdre

Francis J St G Braithwaite

 Director, CBE; later AVM 28 Jan 1952
Gp Capt J N Jefferson Deputy Director, CBE 17 Aug 1953
Wg Cdr J R Armistead DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Peter de L Le Cheminant DFC*; later ACM 26 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr S R Hyland DFC, AFC  2 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr Aeneas R D MacDonell DFC; later A/Cdre 28 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr James M N Pike DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Directorate of Policy (Air Staff)
A/Cdre

David W Lane

 Director, CBE  3 Jan 1952
Gp Capt Richard C Ayling Deputy Director, OBE; later AVM 18 Aug 1952
Gp Capt

Paul D Holder

 Deputy Director, DSO, DFC; later AM 23 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr P R Casement DSO, DFC 11 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr P L Chilton DSO, DFC, AFC 16 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr R F H Clerke DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr W J O Coleman DFC 28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A P B de Mornay   30 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr E Garrad-Cole MC 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr R C Haine DFC  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr R P R Powell DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr D G H Spencer MBE  5 Feb 1951
Directorate of NATO Affairs
A/Cdre Henry E Nowell Director, CB, OBE 12 Jan 1953
Gp Capt A F Britton Deputy Director 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr A R Collins   25 May 1951
Wg Cdr Harry J Hickey later A/Cdre 20 xxx 1953
Wg Cdr J E Preston   30 Mar 1953

Higher Executive Officer
Mr A M Ross    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations)
Directorate of Operations (1)
A/Cdre Kenneth B B Cross Director, CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM  8 Sep 1952
Gp Capt

Robert N Bateson

 Deputy Director, DSO*, DFC; later AVM 26 Jan 1953
Gp Capt L W Burgess Deputy Director  7 Oct 1952
Cdr RN N H Pond    6 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr M C Adderley AFC*  2 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C F Bradley DSO 12 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr T D Calnan   19 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr D L Cartridge DSO, DFC 24 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr F J Robinson DFC 27 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr G Tate    1 May 1953
Wg Cdr A J Trumble OBE  4 Aug 1953
Wg Cdr P H Watts DSO, DFC 16 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr G C Brunner AFC 15 May 1953
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer DFC, AFC 15 May 1953
Sqn Ldr D W B Farrar DFC, AFC  6 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Freeman DFC  6 Mar 1950
Sqn Ldr D E Kingaby DSO, AFC, DFM**  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr L A A Mackilligin AFC 27 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr H J McRae   15 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr G B Masters    8 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr W M Middleton RCAF 22 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G A Sinclair   12 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson DFC 19 May 1952
Sqn Ldr E W Tremlett DFC 14 Apr 1953

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) F C Farrington    1 Jun 1946
Directorate of Operations (2)
A/Cdre David N Roberts Director, OBE, AFC  1 Mar 1951
Gp Capt Thomas A B Parselle Deputy Director; later AVM 15 Aug 1950
Gp Capt F C Sturgiss Deputy Director, OBE 26 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr B Deaves DFC  3 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr R Findlater DSO, DFC 18 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr H G Hastings AFC, AFM  1 Jan 1951
Wg Cdr T G Mahaddie DSO, DFC, AFC*  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr L Mant OBE 15 Jun 1953
Wg Cdr W Surtees DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr L M Whetham DSO, DFC, AFC  1 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr S D Baldock DFM 31 May 1951
Sqn Ldr A F Boyd DFC  
Sqn Ldr M R S Cunningham    9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G J Daly DFC 23 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr E L D Drake DFC* 19 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr Brian G Frow DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr P G R Grealy    4 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr N A J Mackie DSO, DFC*  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S R Walton MBE 30 Aug 1951
Flt Lt S H Cox    3 Mar 1952

Special Appointment
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) C B Millett OBE  
Directorate of Operations (3)
A/Cdre

Henry R Graham

 Director, DSO, DFC; later AVM 21 Apr 1952
Gp Capt R E G Brittain Deputy Director 24 Mar 1952
Gp Capt D D Christie Deputy Director, OBE, AFC 11 Sep 1950
Gp Capt H S Darley Deputy Director, DSO 21 Jul 1952
Lt Col E A T Boggis    
Wg Cdr C R Alexander MBE, DFM  2 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr B L Duigan DSO, DFC 28 Aug 1951
Wg Cdr D M Egan AFC 12 Jan 1948
Wg Cdr L M Gundry-White   17 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr C A Masterman OBE, DFC 30 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C P N Newman DFC  5 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr John B Russell DSO; later AVM 13 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr C E R Tait OBE, DFC 24 Aug 1953
Wg Cdr G B Warner DFC, AFC 10 Sep 1951
Maj D S Barker-Simpson   25 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr E R Bangor-Jones   18 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr P H J Buddery   26 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr A A B Cleaver DFC  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr D M Gall DFC 27 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Lowes AFC 14 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr Paul R Mallorie AFC; later AVM  1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr Melvin C S Shepherd OBE; later AVM 24 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr E G Smith   29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr J C Stead DFC 23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr V S Swain DFC  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt K B Crosby   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt D R S Kyd   23 Nov 1949
Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Intelligence)
Directorate of Intelligence (A)
A/Cdre

Robert C Jonas

Director, OBE 15 Aug 1952
Gp Capt H B Collins Deputy Director, MA 24 Jul 1950
Gp Capt George F W Heycock Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr J H F Ford Assistant Director, DFC 29 Jun 1953
Wg Cdr R D Baughan Assistant Director, OBE 23 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr J Thom    9 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr R H Warcup   22 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A G H Wearne RAAF  9 Nov 1951
Maj W F Trites USAF 21 May 1951
Sqn Ldr D A L Bell RCAF  
Sqn Ldr H Bentley MBE  1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr E H Dally   18 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G M Donaldson    1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H D Johnson DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J P J McKinley    1 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Parker MBE 26 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr A G Salter DFC  2 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Taylor   10 Oct 1950
Sqn Ldr C R Turner AFC 24 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr Mansel C M Vaughan MBE; later A/Cdre  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J W Aldridge   29 Jun 1953
Flt Lt J R Austin   29 Oct 1951
Flt Lt G P B Bailey   27 Apr 1953
Flt Lt C S Bamberger DFC*  5 May 1952
Flt Lt J A G Beadle   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt H G Bullen   31 Mar 1952
Flt Lt E S M Chidgey   20 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J D Crawford BSc (Eng) 20 Aug 1952
Flt Lt E S Davis    1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J H Dyer   19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt John L Field later A/Cdre  5 Mar 1953
Flt Lt G E G Galletly   22 Apr 1953
Flt Lt W A Hinshelwood   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt A E A Howe   11 Aug 1952
Flt Lt D Jones   27 Dec 1951
Flt Lt E Kerrigan   21 Nov 1951
Flt Lt M Kornarski OBE 26 Apr 1950
Flt Lt C D Lapraik    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt H A J Mills   26 Aug 1953
Flt Lt P J Murphy   27 Jul 1953
Flt Lt A J Pring    6 Jul 1953
Flt Lt P J Reen    6 Apr 1953
Flt Lt A J Roper   13 Jul 1953
Flt Lt T B Stephenson BSc 19 Aug 1952
Flt Lt B J Watson    7 Mar 1952
Flt Off B Freeman    7 Sep 1950

Special Appointments
A/Cdre Noel S Paynter CB  
Flt Lt (Ret'd) F J Lee    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr L G Perry MBE  

Executive Officers
Mr A J Vickery    
Mr J J Hampton    
Mr F G A Wainwright    
Mr L J D Landen    
Mr R B Hams    
Mr L J Cutting    
Mr L W Peers    
Mr C E Houlton    
Mr O E Crispin    
Mr W J Wallman    

Leading Illustrator
Mr J W Lambert    
Directorate of Intelligence (B)
A/Cdre

Eric C Bates

 Director, CBE, AFC; later AVM 25 Apr 1953
Gp Capt David W Bayne Deputy Director  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Mar 1951
Gp Capt Charles H Simpson Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  7 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr J A Crockett    3 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr P S Davis OBE  1 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr J C Gates   28 Jul 1953
Wg Cdr R E Glover DFC  3 Dec 1951
Wg Cdr A Hall OBE 15 May 1951
Wg Cdr C Marshall MBE  5 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr J G G Moore    1 Jul 1953
Wg Cdr R E Ridgway DSO  8 Sep 1952
Lt Cdr N A Gaunt RNVR  
Maj J M B Poyntz OBE  
Sqn Ldr W H Angus   16 Jan 1946
Sqn Ldr W R Assheton DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D F Baker   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr S E Bussey   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr T F C Churcher    4 May 1951
Sqn Ldr P A L Cooper   15 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M K Forter   28 Nov 1943
Sqn Ldr D I Griffiths DFC 27 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr C W Hayes    5 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr W A Howell AFC 28 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Ingram DFC 15 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr H J O'Brien DFC 11 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr N E Wilkins DFC 10 Aug 1953
Capt C J Young    
Flt Lt A G Allen    5 Feb 1952
Flt Lt E J Baldock    8 Jun 1953
Flt Lt B A Bourne   10 Mar 1952
Flt Lt F S Dunn   14 Jun 1952
Flt Lt J V Gwinn   15 Dec 1952
Flt Lt C W Harras   22 Feb 1951
Flt Lt D C Jones DFC 21 May 1951
Flt Lt R T W Jones   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt N G Kitchen    9 Mar 1953
Flt Lt C W P Lishman    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt W I Macauley    6 May 1953
Flt Lt H F MacNevin   17 Jan 1951
Flt Lt E J Mason MBE  3 Jan 1949
Flt Lt T N F Orr    6 Jun 1952
Flt Lt V T Rollason   23 May 1952
Flt Lt R V T Sprintall DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt P A Stanford DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt M A C Till   18 Jun 1951
Flt Lt L F Valentine   19 Mar 1951
Flt Lt R A Walker   31 May 1950
Flt Lt G Wood   27 Jul 1953
Flt Lt J W F Wright    2 Jul 1952
Fg Off S P R Sercombe   27 Dec 1950

Special Appointments
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) H W Raeburn AFC  
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) F R Wilkins    
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) J W Bell DSM  

Senior Executive Officer
Mr J B Hogan MBE  

Superintendent of Translators
Miss E A C Lloyd-Williams    

Executive Officers
Mr D G N Malone    
Mr S F Mason    
Miss D Bent    
Miss J K Brett-Clarke    
Mr C A Lewis MBE  
Mr G F N Carter    
Mr A N C Joiner    
Mrs E R Davis    
Miss M W Pollock    
Mr W J S Batho    
Mr R C Worger    
Miss J A Donald    
Mr S Nicholls    
Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment and Inspector Ground Combat Training
AVM

Sir Francis J W Mellersh

 Commandant-General, KBE; AFC  1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt W E F Trounson Staff Officer to Commandant-General 15 Jun 1953
A/Cdre Francis J A Tanner Director, ADC 11 Mar 1953
Gp Capt H H Farthing Deputy Director  2 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr R J H de-Brett   28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr G S Nangle DSO, oBE 30 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr F J Colgan   17 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr P M Gosse MC 3 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr W Greensword   27 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr R P Hogg    4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J S Holden    6 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr W G Penney   18 May 1953

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training)
Assistant Directorate of Training (Plans)
Wg Cdr Peter H Roscoe Assistant Director; later A/Cdre 21 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr G M Gibson MBE  6 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr D S M Scott    5 May 1953

Executive Officer
Mr G N Franklin    
Directorate of Flying Training
A/Cdre

Roger C Mead

 Director, CBE, DFC, AFC, ADC  1 Dec 1952
Gp Capt P W Bale Deputy Director 21 May 1951
Gp Capt

Noel H Fresson

 Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre  8 May 1950
Gp Capt R J Gosnell Deputy Director, DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr E F E Barnard    2 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr J B A Fleming OBE  1 Jul 1953
Wg Cdr Jack A Holmes DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr P Meston   26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr R G Prier DFC 28 May 1951
Lt Cdr RN A P Boddam-Whetham DSC  
Sqn Ldr R D Albrecht RAAF 28 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr W H A Bradshaw DFC 18 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr D W Butler    1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr E W Cropper   21 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr V L Gotham   10 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Hall AFC  7 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr L G Raymond MBE 29 Dec 1949
Sqn Ldr J R Robinson AFC 23 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A A Smailes   12 xxx 1952
Sqn Ldr K H Wallis   26 Jan 1953
Flt Lt A E Gamble   17 Dec 1951

Special Appointment
Gp Capt (Ret'd) J D S Denholm    
Deputy Directorate of Operational Training
Gp Capt James R Gordon-Finlayson Deputy Director, DSO, DFC, MA; later AVM 26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr C H Fryer OBE, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr J H Frampton   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr W K Greer AFC 14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr W J Ives   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr P W Lovell DFC, AFC 29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr V G Owen-Jones DFC 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr H Shannon DFC  1 Feb 1953
Mr A H Meaby Higher Executive Officer  
Directorate of Command and Staff Training
Gp Capt G N Amison Director 18 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr R S Allen DSO, DFC  1 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr F E Burton OBE, DFC 26 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr A J Hicks AFC 14 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr Richard I Jones AFC; later AVM 11 Apr 1950
Wg Cdr E L A Walter DFC, AFC 17 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr J R Denny MBE, DFC 14 May 1953
Sqn Ldr W A M Dunjey AFC 21 Jul 1953
Sqn Ldr J Eames DFC 16 May 1952
Sqn Ldr A J Hill   16 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr S H Martin   22 Jan 1952

Special Appointments
Mr T A Tindle    
Mr C E Sargeant    
Mr I Bellas    
Mr I D Mackersey    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr A Blackborow    

Executive Officers
Mr H D Dawes    
Miss M E Tull    
Miss A W C Fitch    
Miss V E Harris    
Mr J R Collieson    
Miss M J Farley    

Leading Illustrators
Mr J White    
Mr J R A Clark    
Assistant Directorate of Accident Prevention
Wg Cdr L H Baker Assistant Director 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R Crouch   24 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H N Phillips DFC 14 May 1953
Sqn Ldr H A Pook   16 Jul 1952
Flt Lt J Hartley   19 Nov 1951
Flt Lt J L W Innes DFC 19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt T R V Tait   23 Apr 1951
Flt Lt J J Teare    4 Jun 1953

Higher Executive Officer
Mr B C G Rowsell    

Executive Officers
Mr V A Loades    
Mr D N Coe    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Technical Requirements)
Directorate of Operational Requirements (A)
A/Cdre

Wallace H Kyle

 Director, CBE, DSO, DFC, ADC; later ACM 30 Jun 1952
Gp Capt Cecil T Weir Deputy Director, DFC; later AVM  
Gp Capt Harold P Broad Deputy Director, CBE, DFC; later A/Cdre 18 Jun 1951
Lt Col E J Martin   xx Feb 1950
Wg Cdr R J Burrough DFC 14 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr L Coulson    5 May 1952
Wg Cdr H J Cundall DSO, DFC, AFC  9 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr F W Higginson DFC, DFM 16 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Charles R C Howlett later A/Cdre 14 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr L G Mackay    2 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr P L Parrott DFC, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr E N M Sparks DFC, AFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr Michael J Beetham DFC; later MRAF 15 Apr 1953:
Sqn Ldr J D Chandler   12 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr L Ellerd-Styles BSc (Eng), AMIMechE, DCAe  7 May 1952
Sqn Ldr G T Grogan    1 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D M Halliday   20 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr H C Kelsey DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr B A Primavesi    1 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr J F M Reid    4 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr R J Sage AFC 15 Nov 1950
Sqn Ldr J R Saunders    7 May 1951
Sqn Ldr H Simpson   21 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr P F Steib DFC  8 Oct 1951

Executive Officer
Mr R J Armstrong    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (B)
A/Cdre

Donald R Evans

 Director, CBE, DFC; later ACM 10 Sep 1952
Gp Capt Benjamin Ball Deputy Director, CBE, BA; later AVM 17 Aug 1983
Gp Capt David C McKinley Deputy Director, DFC, AFC*; later AVM  5 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr Anthony G P Brightmore later A/Cdre 25 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr Alan D Frank DSO, DFC, BA; later AVM 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr John L Mitchell MVO, DFC; later A/Cdre 10 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M L L Bathe   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr F C Blackmore AFC 29 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A G Brown DFC, AFC  1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr A E Callard DFC, AFC  4 Jun 1951
Sqn Ldr John C T Downey DFC, AFC; later AVM 10 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr Douglas F H Grocott AFC; later A/Cdre 24 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr R McGugan   27 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J B McWilliams   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R F H Ramsay    7 Aug 1950
Sqn Ldr G N Rushen   10 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr Kenneth B S Willder BSc, MIEE; later A/Cdre 23 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Wright DFC  2 Apr 1951
Flt Lt H D Carver    5 Nov 1951
Flt Lt A Collins AFC, DFM  7 xxx xxxx
Flt Lt R V Ecclestone DFC 16 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A B Newton   14 Jan 1952
Flt Lt W J L Sheehan DFC 27 Jan 1953
Flt Lt S J Steel    8 Oct 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr W F Jaggs    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (5)
Gp Capt Colin Scragg MBE, AFC*; later AVM 11 Dec 1950
Wg Cdr J R Moir    7 Nov 1950
Wg Cdr F E Tyndall BSc 28 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr C K Saxelby DFC 25 Feb 1952

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals)
Directorate of Signals (1)
A/Cdre Hubert H Chapman Director, AMIEE; later AVM 15 Jan 1952
Col E D Good Deputy Director, CBE  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt J E Kirk Deputy Director 10 Dec 1950
Gp Capt Anthony G Powell Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr I E Hill   13 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr F W Hudson   23 Aug 1948
Wg Cdr J D S Huxley BSc (Eng)  6 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr Clifford T Jackaman OBE; later A/Cdre  1 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr D McDermott   25 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr M C F Witty    9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr L F Woolcott   23 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Adey BSc, AFRAeS 11 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr C Cameron    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr A H G Davis   10 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr E M Gibbs DFC  8 Jun 1949
Sqn Ldr R E Gilks   16 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr L G Goodey DFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J A Jones   22 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr A J J Kirk   16 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr R Lewis   24 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr W C MacLean RCAF  6 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr P V Rowbotham    1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Spencer    2 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr F M Thomas   14 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr M J Underhill   18 Aug 1952
Maj J B Wolstenholme    1 Jan 1952
Flt Lt R Bailey   10 Jul 1952
Flt Lt W A Hammond   15 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J I Hudd   12 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A H Jenkins   10 Sep 1951
Flt Lt N Kay   15 Oct 1950

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr C F Sutton MA  

Higher Executive Officer
Mr J S Swallow    

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) C G H Ricketts    

Executive Officers
Mr R F Barton    
Mr A H Turney    
Directorate of Signals (2)
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher Director, OBE, AFC  1 Jan 1951
Mr W G N Chew Deputy Director, MIEE  
Gp Capt N F Simpson Deputy Director, OBE 31 Dec 1951
Gp Capt Arthur D Messenger Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Wg Cdr E C Ashley    1 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr G F Cordon   11 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr A P Crowley   21 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr C D Moore    9 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr C M Williams OBE 22 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr J M S Adams MA, AMIEE  6 Jul 1953
Sqn Ldr D C Bunch DSO, DFC 18 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr L E Farrell   25 Sep 1950
Sqn Ldr H W Furness   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P S Gage   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr J H Jenkins    5 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr R Jones   31 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J J W Lewis DFM 13 Apr 1948
Sqn Ldr E Merch-Channon   24 May 1951
Sqn Ldr G Morgan   12 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford   25 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S F Ritchens   27 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr G R Sim   17 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr R Simpson    4 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr A St J F Smith   11 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr G G Tayler    5 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr P R Taylor   15 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D J Vanstone   28 Apr 1952
Flt Lt L W Capp   21 Feb 1951
Flt Lt H J J Gurd   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt D E Kleboe    1 Mar 1953
Flt Lt D A R Naylor BEM 14 Aug 1952

Chief Traffic Superintendent
Mr A L Budd    

Higher Executive Officer
Mr G G Craig    

Executive Engineer
Mr J Forrest    

Assistant Engineer
Mr A H Bailey    

Executive Officers
Mr J H Collins    
Mr R W Miller    
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Dr R Cockburn Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry, OBE, MSc, PhD, AInstP, FPS, AMIEE

Deputy Scientific Adviser

Dr B G Dickins CBE, PhD, BSc, ARCS, DIC  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Operational Research)
Mr H L Beards BSc  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Administration)
Mr A L Story MSc, AMIEE  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Personnel Research)
Dr J B Parry BA, PhD, ABPsS  

Senior Principal Scientific Officer
Mr E C Cornford BA  
Mr E V Truefitt AMIEE  

Principal Psychologists
Mr A Cassie MA, ABPsS  
Mrs H S Anthony MA, ABPsS  

Principal Scientific Officers
Mr C C Aston MA  
Mr A Walker BA  
Mr R W Bevan BSc  
Mr D J Garrard BA, AInstP  

Senior Scientific Officers
Mr R H Collcutt BSc  
Mr B M Pocock BSc, FSS  
Mr D A Bullock BSc  
Mr J E Henderson MA  
Mr J W Watts BSc  
Mr P G Grundy BA  
Mr J A Staunton BA, AFRAeS  

Senior Psychologists
Mr A B Cherns MA  
Dr G W Higgin MA, PhD  
Miss M D Allan MA, EdB  

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr W E Pryor    
Mr T Whittaker    

Scientific Officers
Mr R O'C Pope BSc  
Mr E Heap BSc  
Mr J K R Wood BSc  

Psychologists
Mr C Cunningham BA  

Experimental Officers
Mr T E Shrimpton BA  
Mr J Gratwick BSc  
Mr N Kesteven    
Mr R H Nutting BSc  
Mr J M Munden BSc  

RAF Officers
Plt Off B J Seymour   22 Oct 1952
Plt Off D C Thorpe   22 Oct 1952

Executive Officers
Miss M E Modlen MBE  
Mr D G Watson    
Mr V F Strickland    
Miss P M Green    

Source - September 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5421)

October 1953

ACM Sir William F Dickson Chief of the Air Staff, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC; later MRAF  1 Jan 1953
Mr F Cooper Private Secretary  
Mr E G Rayner Assistant Private Secretary  
Wg Cdr Eric Plumtree Personal Staff Officer, OBE, DFC; later AVM 19 Nov 1951
Fg Off W Coldrick MBE 12 Nov 1952
AM Sir John W Baker Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, MC, DFC 17 Mar 1952
Mr P E Brock Assistant Private Secretary  
Mr S T Gunnis Private Assistant  
AM Sir Ronald Ivelaw-Chapman Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, KBE, DFC, AFC; later ACM   1 Nov 1952
Mr K H Jeffery Private Secretary  
Sqn Ldr B L Davis Staff Officer, MBE  
AVM Thomas G Pike Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy), CB, CBE, DFC; later MRAF 12 Jun 1953
Sqn Ldr J A McCorquodale Staff Officer  7 Jun 1944
AVM

Sir Harry Broadhurst

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations), KBE, CB, DSO, DFC, AFC; later ACM 19 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr Ross P Harding Staff Officer; later AVM  28 Apr 1952
AVM Francis J Fressanges Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Intelligence), CB; later AM 10 May 1952
Sqn Ldr C H Beeton Staff Officer 12 Feb 1951
AVM The Earl of Bandon Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training), CB, CVO, DSO; later ACM  1 Oct 1953
AVM

Geoffrey W Tuttle

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operational Requirements), CB, OBE, DFC; later AM 17 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G W Buckland Staff Officer, DFC 28 Apr 1953
AVM

Leslie Dalton-Morris

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals), CBE; later AM  1 Mar 1952
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy)
Directorate of Plans
A/Cdre

Francis J St G Braithwaite

 Director, CBE; later AVM 28 Jan 1952
Gp Capt J N Jefferson Deputy Director, CBE 17 Aug 1953
Wg Cdr J R Armistead DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Peter de L Le Cheminant DFC*; later ACM 26 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr S R Hyland DFC, AFC  2 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr Aeneas R D MacDonell DFC; later A/Cdre 28 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr James M N Pike DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Directorate of Policy (Air Staff)
A/Cdre

David W Lane

 Director, CBE  3 Jan 1952
Gp Capt Richard C Ayling Deputy Director, OBE; later AVM 18 Aug 1952
Gp Capt

Paul D Holder

 Deputy Director, DSO, DFC; later AM 23 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr P R Casement DSO, DFC 11 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr P L Chilton DSO, DFC, AFC 16 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr R F H Clerke DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr W J O Coleman DFC 28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A P B de Mornay   30 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr E Garrad-Cole MC 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr R C Haine DFC  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr R P R Powell DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr D G H Spencer MBE  5 Feb 1951
Directorate of NATO Affairs
A/Cdre Henry E Nowell Director, CB, OBE 12 Jan 1953
Gp Capt A F Britton Deputy Director 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr A R Collins   25 May 1951
Wg Cdr Harry J Hickey later A/Cdre 20 xxx 1953
Wg Cdr J E Preston   30 Mar 1953

Higher Executive Officer
Mr A M Ross    

Executive Officer
Miss P M G Busby    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations)
Directorate of Operations (1)
A/Cdre Kenneth B B Cross Director, CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM  8 Sep 1952
Gp Capt

Robert N Bateson

 Deputy Director, DSO*, DFC; later AVM 26 Jan 1953
Gp Capt L W Burgess Deputy Director  7 Oct 1952
Cdr RN D F Johnson DSC  
Wg Cdr M C Adderley AFC*  2 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C F Bradley DSO 12 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr T D Calnan   19 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr D L Cartridge DSO, DFC 24 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr F J Robinson DFC 27 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr G Tate    1 May 1953
Wg Cdr A J Trumble OBE  4 Aug 1953
Wg Cdr P H Watts DSO, DFC 16 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr G C Brunner AFC 15 May 1953
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer DFC, AFC 15 May 1953
Sqn Ldr D W B Farrar DFC, AFC  6 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Freeman DFC  6 Mar 1950
Sqn Ldr D E Kingaby DSO, AFC, DFM**  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr L A A Mackilligin AFC 27 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr H J McRae   15 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr G B Masters    8 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr W M Middleton RCAF 22 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G A Sinclair   12 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson DFC 19 May 1952
Sqn Ldr E W Tremlett DFC 14 Apr 1953

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) F C Farrington    1 Jun 1946
Directorate of Operations (2)
A/Cdre Noel C Hyde Director, CBE 21 Sep 1953
Gp Capt Thomas A B Parselle Deputy Director; later AVM 15 Aug 1950
Gp Capt F C Sturgiss Deputy Director, OBE 26 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr B Deaves DFC  3 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr R Findlater DSO, DFC 18 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr H G Hastings AFC, AFM  1 Jan 1951
Wg Cdr T G Mahaddie DSO, DFC, AFC*  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr L Mant OBE 15 Jun 1953
Wg Cdr W Surtees DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr L M Whetham DSO, DFC, AFC  1 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr S D Baldock DFM 31 May 1951
Sqn Ldr A F Boyd DFC  
Sqn Ldr M R S Cunningham    9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G J Daly DFC 23 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr E L D Drake DFC* 19 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr Brian G Frow DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr P G R Grealy    4 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr N A J Mackie DSO, DFC*  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S R Walton MBE 30 Aug 1951
Flt Lt S H Cox    3 Mar 1952

Special Appointment
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) C B Millett OBE  
Directorate of Operations (3)
A/Cdre

Henry R Graham

 Director, DSO, DFC; later AVM 21 Apr 1952
Gp Capt R E G Brittain Deputy Director 24 Mar 1952
Gp Capt D D Christie Deputy Director, OBE, AFC 11 Sep 1950
Gp Capt H S Darley Deputy Director, DSO 21 Jul 1952
Lt Col E A T Boggis    
Wg Cdr C R Alexander MBE, DFM  2 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr B L Duigan DSO, DFC 28 Aug 1951
Wg Cdr D M Egan AFC 12 Jan 1948
Wg Cdr L M Gundry-White   17 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr C A Masterman OBE, DFC 30 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C P N Newman DFC  5 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr John B Russell DSO; later AVM 13 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr C E R Tait OBE, DFC 24 Aug 1953
Wg Cdr G B Warner DFC, AFC 10 Sep 1951
Maj D S Barker-Simpson   25 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr E R Bangor-Jones   18 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr P H J Buddery   26 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr A A B Cleaver DFC  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr D M Gall DFC 27 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Lowes AFC 14 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr Paul R Mallorie AFC; later AVM  1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr Melvin C S Shepherd OBE; later AVM 24 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr E G Smith   29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr J C Stead DFC 23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr V S Swain DFC  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt K B Crosby   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt D R S Kyd   23 Nov 1949
Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Intelligence)
Directorate of Intelligence (A)
A/Cdre

Robert C Jonas

Director, OBE 15 Aug 1952
Gp Capt H B Collins Deputy Director, MA 24 Jul 1950
Gp Capt George F W Heycock Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr J H F Ford Assistant Director, DFC 29 Jun 1953
Wg Cdr R D Baughan Assistant Director, OBE 23 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr J Thom    9 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr R H Warcup   22 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A G H Wearne RAAF  9 Nov 1951
Maj W F Trites USAF 21 May 1951
Sqn Ldr D A L Bell RCAF  
Sqn Ldr H Bentley MBE  1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr E H Dally   18 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G M Donaldson    1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H D Johnson DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J P J McKinley    1 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Parker MBE 26 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr A G Salter DFC  2 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr C R Turner AFC 24 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr Mansel C M Vaughan MBE; later A/Cdre  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J W Aldridge   29 Jun 1953
Flt Lt J R Austin   29 Oct 1951
Flt Lt G P B Bailey   27 Apr 1953
Flt Lt C S Bamberger DFC*  5 May 1952
Flt Lt J A G Beadle   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt H G Bullen   31 Mar 1952
Flt Lt E S M Chidgey   20 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J D Crawford BSc (Eng) 20 Aug 1952
Flt Lt E S Davis    1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J H Dyer   19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt John L Field later A/Cdre  5 Mar 1953
Flt Lt G E G Galletly   22 Apr 1953
Flt Lt W A Hinshelwood   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt A E A Howe   11 Aug 1952
Flt Lt D Jones   27 Dec 1951
Flt Lt E Kerrigan   21 Nov 1951
Flt Lt M Kornarski OBE 26 Apr 1950
Flt Lt C D Lapraik    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt H A J Mills   26 Aug 1953
Flt Lt P J Murphy   27 Jul 1953
Flt Lt A J Pring    6 Jul 1953
Flt Lt P J Reen    6 Apr 1953
Flt Lt A J Roper   13 Jul 1953
Flt Lt T B Stephenson BSc 19 Aug 1952
Flt Lt B J Watson    7 Mar 1952
Flt Off B Freeman    7 Sep 1950

Special Appointments
A/Cdre Noel S Paynter CB  
Flt Lt (Ret'd) F J Lee    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr L G Perry MBE  

Executive Officers
Mr A J Vickery    
Mr J J Hampton    
Mr F G A Wainwright    
Mr L J D Landen    
Mr R B Hams    
Mr L J Cutting    
Mr L W Peers    
Mr C E Houlton    
Mr O E Crispin    
Mr W J Wallman    

Leading Illustrator
Mr J W Lambert    
Directorate of Intelligence (B)
A/Cdre

Eric C Bates

 Director, CBE, AFC; later AVM 25 Apr 1953
Gp Capt David W Bayne Deputy Director  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Mar 1951
Gp Capt Charles H Simpson Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  7 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr J A Crockett    3 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr P S Davis OBE  1 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr J C Gates   28 Jul 1953
Wg Cdr R E Glover DFC  3 Dec 1951
Wg Cdr A Hall OBE 15 May 1951
Wg Cdr C Marshall MBE  5 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr J G G Moore    1 Jul 1953
Wg Cdr R E Ridgway DSO  8 Sep 1952
Lt Cdr N A Gaunt RNVR  
Maj J M B Poyntz OBE  
Sqn Ldr W H Angus   16 Jan 1946
Sqn Ldr W R Assheton DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D F Baker   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr S E Bussey   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr T F C Churcher    4 May 1951
Sqn Ldr P A L Cooper   15 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M K Forter   28 Nov 1943
Sqn Ldr D I Griffiths DFC 27 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr C W Hayes    5 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr W A Howell AFC 28 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr H J O'Brien DFC 11 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr N E Wilkins DFC 10 Aug 1953
Capt C J Young    
Flt Lt A G Allen    5 Feb 1952
Flt Lt E J Baldock    8 Jun 1953
Flt Lt B A Bourne   10 Mar 1952
Flt Lt F R B Brown   26 Sep 1953
Flt Lt F S Dunn   14 Jun 1952
Flt Lt J V Gwinn   15 Dec 1952
Flt Lt C W Harras   22 Feb 1951
Flt Lt D C Jones DFC 21 May 1951
Flt Lt R T W Jones   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt N G Kitchen    9 Mar 1953
Flt Lt C W P Lishman    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt W I Macauley    6 May 1953
Flt Lt H F MacNevin   17 Jan 1951
Flt Lt E J Mason MBE  3 Jan 1949
Flt Lt T N F Orr    6 Jun 1952
Flt Lt V T Rollason   23 May 1952
Flt Lt R V T Sprintall DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt P A Stanford DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt L F Valentine   19 Mar 1951
Flt Lt R A Walker   31 May 1950
Flt Lt G Wood   27 Jul 1953
Flt Lt J W F Wright    2 Jul 1952
Fg Off S P R Sercombe   27 Dec 1950

Special Appointments
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) H W Raeburn AFC  
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) F R Wilkins    
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) J W Bell DSM  

Senior Executive Officer
Mr J B Hogan MBE  

Superintendent of Translators
Miss E A C Lloyd-Williams    

Executive Officers
Mr D G N Malone    
Mr S F Mason    
Miss D Bent    
Miss J K Brett-Clarke    
Mr G F N Carter    
Mr A N C Joiner    
Mrs E R Davis    
Miss M W Pollock    
Mr W J S Batho    
Mr R C Worger    
Miss J A Donald    
Mr S Nicholls    
Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment and Inspector Ground Combat Training
AVM

Sir Francis J W Mellersh

 Commandant-General, KBE; AFC  1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt W E F Trounson Staff Officer to Commandant-General 15 Jun 1953
A/Cdre Francis J A Tanner Director, ADC 11 Mar 1953
Gp Capt H H Farthing Deputy Director  2 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr R J H de-Brett   28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr G S Nangle DSO, oBE 30 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr F J Colgan   17 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr P M Gosse MC 3 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr W Greensword   27 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr R P Hogg    4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J S Holden    6 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr W G Penney   18 May 1953

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training)
Assistant Directorate of Training (Plans)
Wg Cdr Peter H Roscoe Assistant Director; later A/Cdre 21 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr G M Gibson MBE  6 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr D S M Scott    5 May 1953

Executive Officer
Mr G N Franklin    
Directorate of Flying Training
A/Cdre

Roger C Mead

 Director, CBE, DFC, AFC, ADC  1 Dec 1952
Gp Capt P W Bale Deputy Director 21 May 1951
Gp Capt

Noel H Fresson

 Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre  8 May 1950
Gp Capt R J Gosnell Deputy Director, DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr E F E Barnard    2 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr J B A Fleming OBE  1 Jul 1953
Wg Cdr Jack A Holmes DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr P Meston   26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr R G Prier DFC 28 May 1951
Lt Cdr RN A P Boddam-Whetham DSC  
Sqn Ldr R D Albrecht RAAF 28 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr W H A Bradshaw DFC 18 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr D W Butler    1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr E W Cropper   21 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr V L Gotham   10 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Hall AFC  7 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr L G Raymond MBE 29 Dec 1949
Sqn Ldr J R Robinson AFC 23 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A A Smailes   12 xxx 1952
Sqn Ldr K H Wallis   26 Jan 1953
Flt Lt A E Gamble   17 Dec 1951

Special Appointment
Gp Capt (Ret'd) J D S Denholm    
Deputy Directorate of Operational Training
Gp Capt James R Gordon-Finlayson Deputy Director, DSO, DFC, MA; later AVM 26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr C H Fryer OBE, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr J H Frampton   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr W K Greer AFC 14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr W J Ives   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr P W Lovell DFC, AFC 29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr V G Owen-Jones DFC 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr H Shannon DFC  1 Feb 1953
Mr A H Meaby Higher Executive Officer  
Directorate of Command and Staff Training
Gp Capt G N Amison Director 18 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr R S Allen DSO, DFC  1 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr A J Hicks AFC 14 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr Richard I Jones AFC; later AVM 11 Apr 1950
Wg Cdr E L A Walter DFC, AFC 17 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr J R Denny MBE, DFC 14 May 1953
Sqn Ldr W A M Dunjey AFC 21 Jul 1953
Sqn Ldr J Eames DFC 16 May 1952
Sqn Ldr A J Hill   16 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr S H Martin   22 Jan 1952

Special Appointments
Mr T A Tindle    
Mr C E Sargeant    
Mr I Bellas    
Mr I D Mackersey    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr A Blackborow    

Executive Officers
Mr H D Dawes    
Miss M E Tull    
Miss A W C Fitch    
Miss V E Harris    
Mr J R Collieson    
Miss M J Farley    

Leading Illustrators
Mr J White    
Mr J R A Clark    
Assistant Directorate of Accident Prevention
Wg Cdr L H Baker Assistant Director 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R Crouch   24 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H N Phillips DFC 14 May 1953
Sqn Ldr H A Pook   16 Jul 1952
Flt Lt J Hartley   19 Nov 1951
Flt Lt J L W Innes DFC 19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt T R V Tait   23 Apr 1951
Flt Lt J J Teare    4 Jun 1953

Higher Executive Officer
Mr B C G Rowsell    

Executive Officers
Mr V A Loades    
Mr D N Coe    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Technical Requirements)
Directorate of Operational Requirements (A)
A/Cdre

Wallace H Kyle

 Director, CBE, DSO, DFC, ADC; later ACM 30 Jun 1952
Gp Capt Cecil T Weir Deputy Director, DFC; later AVM  
Gp Capt Harold P Broad Deputy Director, CBE, DFC; later A/Cdre 18 Jun 1951
Lt Col E J Martin   xx Feb 1950
Wg Cdr R J Burrough DFC 14 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr L Coulson    5 May 1952
Wg Cdr H J Cundall DSO, DFC, AFC  9 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr F W Higginson DFC, DFM 16 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Charles R C Howlett later A/Cdre 14 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr L G Mackay    2 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr P L Parrott DFC, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr E N M Sparks DFC, AFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr Michael J Beetham DFC; later MRAF 15 Apr 1953:
Sqn Ldr J D Chandler   12 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr L Ellerd-Styles BSc (Eng), AMIMechE, DCAe  7 May 1952
Sqn Ldr G T Grogan    1 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D M Halliday   20 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr H C Kelsey DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr B A Primavesi    1 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr J F M Reid    4 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr R J Sage AFC 15 Nov 1950
Sqn Ldr J R Saunders    7 May 1951
Sqn Ldr H Simpson   21 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr P F Steib DFC  8 Oct 1951

Executive Officer
Mr R J Armstrong    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (B)
A/Cdre

Donald R Evans

 Director, CBE, DFC; later ACM 10 Sep 1952
Gp Capt Benjamin Ball Deputy Director, CBE, BA; later AVM 17 Aug 1983
Gp Capt David C McKinley Deputy Director, DFC, AFC*; later AVM  5 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr Anthony G P Brightmore later A/Cdre 25 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr Alan D Frank DSO, DFC, BA; later AVM 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr John L Mitchell MVO, DFC; later A/Cdre 10 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M L L Bathe   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr F C Blackmore AFC 29 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A G Brown DFC, AFC  1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr A E Callard DFC, AFC  4 Jun 1951
Sqn Ldr John C T Downey DFC, AFC; later AVM 10 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr Douglas F H Grocott AFC; later A/Cdre 24 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr R McGugan   27 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J B McWilliams   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R F H Ramsay    7 Aug 1950
Sqn Ldr G N Rushen   10 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr Kenneth B S Willder BSc, MIEE; later A/Cdre 23 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Wright DFC  2 Apr 1951
Flt Lt H D Carver    5 Nov 1951
Flt Lt A Collins AFC, DFM  7 xxx xxxx
Flt Lt R V Ecclestone DFC 16 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A B Newton   14 Jan 1952
Flt Lt W J L Sheehan DFC 27 Jan 1953
Flt Lt S J Steel    8 Oct 1951

Higher Executive Officer
Mr W F Jaggs    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (5)
Gp Capt Colin Scragg MBE, AFC*; later AVM 11 Dec 1950
Wg Cdr J R Moir    7 Nov 1950
Wg Cdr F E Tyndall BSc 28 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr C K Saxelby DFC 25 Feb 1952

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals)
Directorate of Signals (1)
A/Cdre Hubert H Chapman Director, AMIEE; later AVM 15 Jan 1952
Col E D Good Deputy Director, CBE  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt Harold G Leonard-Williams Deputy Director, CBE; later AVM 21 Sep 1953
Gp Capt Anthony G Powell Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr I E Hill   13 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr F W Hudson   23 Aug 1948
Wg Cdr Clifford T Jackaman OBE; later A/Cdre  1 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr D McDermott   25 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr A J Mott AFRAeS  9 Sep 1953
Wg Cdr M C F Witty    9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr L F Woolcott   23 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J M S Adams MA, AMIEE  6 Sep 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Adey BSc, AFRAeS 11 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr C Cameron    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr A H G Davis   10 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr E M Gibbs DFC  8 Jun 1949
Sqn Ldr R E Gilks   16 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr L G Goodey DFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J A Jones   22 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr A J J Kirk   16 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr R Lewis   24 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr W C MacLean RCAF  6 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr P V Rowbotham    1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Taylor   10 Oct 1950
Sqn Ldr F M Thomas   14 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr M J Underhill   18 Aug 1952
Maj J B Wolstenholme    1 Jan 1952
Flt Lt R Bailey   10 Jul 1952
Flt Lt W A Hammond   15 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J I Hudd   12 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A H Jenkins   10 Sep 1951
Flt Lt N Kay   15 Oct 1950

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr C F Sutton MA  

Higher Executive Officer
Mr J S Swallow    

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) C G H Ricketts    

Executive Officers
Mr R F Barton    
Mr A H Turney    
Directorate of Signals (2)
A/Cdre George H Randle Director, BA, AMIEE 21 Sep 1953
Mr W G N Chew Deputy Director, MIEE  
Gp Capt N F Simpson Deputy Director, OBE 31 Dec 1951
Gp Capt Arthur D Messenger Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Wg Cdr E C Ashley    1 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr G F Cordon   11 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr A P Crowley   21 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr C D Moore    9 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr C M Williams OBE 22 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D C Bunch DSO, DFC 18 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr A E Burgess    1 Oct 1953
Sqn Ldr H W Furness   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P S Gage   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr G A Henderson   18 Sep 1953
Sqn Ldr J H Jenkins    5 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr R Jones   31 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J J W Lewis DFM 13 Apr 1948
Sqn Ldr E Merch-Channon   24 May 1951
Sqn Ldr G Morgan   12 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford   25 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye   14 Sep 1953
Sqn Ldr S F Ritchens   27 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr G R Sim   17 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr R Simpson    4 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr A St J F Smith   11 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr G G Tayler    5 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr P R Taylor   15 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D J Vanstone   28 Apr 1952
Flt Lt L W Capp   21 Feb 1951
Flt Lt H J J Gurd   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt D E Kleboe    1 Mar 1953
Flt Lt D A R Naylor BEM 14 Aug 1952

Chief Traffic Superintendent
Mr A L Budd    

Higher Executive Officer
Mr G G Craig    

Executive Engineer
Mr J Forrest    

Assistant Engineer
Mr A H Bailey    

Executive Officers
Mr J H Collins    
Mr R W Miller    
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Dr R Cockburn Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry, OBE, MSc, PhD, AInstP, FPS, AMIEE

Deputy Scientific Adviser

Dr B G Dickins CBE, PhD, BSc, ARCS, DIC  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Operational Research)
Mr H L Beards BSc  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Administration)
Mr A L Story MSc, AMIEE  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Personnel Research)
Dr J B Parry BA, PhD, ABPsS  

Senior Principal Scientific Officer
Mr E C Cornford BA  
Mr E V Truefitt AMIEE  

Principal Psychologists
Mr A Cassie MA, ABPsS  
Mrs H S Anthony MA, ABPsS  

Principal Scientific Officers
Mr C C Aston MA  
Mr A Walker BA  
Mr R W Bevan BSc  
Mr D J Garrard BA, AInstP  

Senior Scientific Officers
Mr R H Collcutt BSc  
Mr B M Pocock BSc, FSS  
Mr D A Bullock BSc  
Mr J E Henderson MA  
Mr J W Watts BSc  
Mr P G Grundy BA  
Mr J A Staunton BA, AFRAeS  

Senior Psychologists
Mr A B Cherns MA  
Dr G W Higgin MA, PhD  
Miss M D Allan MA, EdB  

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr W E Pryor    
Mr T Whittaker    

Scientific Officers
Mr R O'C Pope BSc  
Mr E Heap BSc  
Mr J K R Wood BSc  

Psychologists
Mr C Cunningham BA  

Experimental Officers
Mr T E Shrimpton BA  
Mr J Gratwick BSc  
Mr N Kesteven    
Mr R H Nutting BSc  
Mr J M Munden BSc  

RAF Officers
Plt Off D W Bound   26 Sep 1953
Plt Off D C Thorpe   22 Oct 1952

Executive Officers
Miss M E Modlen MBE  
Mr D G Watson    
Mr V F Strickland    
Miss P M Green    

Source - October 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5421)

November 1953

ACM Sir William F Dickson Chief of the Air Staff, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC; later MRAF  1 Jan 1953
Mr F Cooper Private Secretary  
Wg Cdr Eric Plumtree Personal Staff Officer, OBE, DFC; later AVM 19 Nov 1951
Fg Off W Coldrick MBE 12 Nov 1952
AM Sir Ronald Ivelaw-Chapman Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, KBE, DFC, AFC; later ACM  9 Nov 1953
Mr P E Brock Assistant Private Secretary  
Mr S T Gunnis Private Assistant  
AM Thomas G Pike Deputy Chief of the Air Staff,  CB, CBE, DFC; later MRAF  9 Nov 1953
Mr K H Jeffery Private Secretary  
Sqn Ldr B L Davis Staff Officer, MBE  
AVM Charles E Chilton Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy), CB, CBE; later AM 22 Sep 1953
Sqn Ldr J A McCorquodale Staff Officer  7 Jun 1944
AVM

Laurence F Sinclair

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations), GC, CB, CBE, DSO  4 Nov 1953
Sqn Ldr Ross P Harding Staff Officer; later AVM  28 Apr 1952
AVM Francis J Fressanges Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Intelligence), CB; later AM 10 May 1952
Sqn Ldr C H Beeton Staff Officer 12 Feb 1951
AVM The Earl of Bandon Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training), CB, CVO, DSO; later ACM  1 Oct 1953
AVM

Geoffrey W Tuttle

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operational Requirements), CB, OBE, DFC; later AM 17 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G W Buckland Staff Officer, DFC 28 Apr 1953
AVM

Leslie Dalton-Morris

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals), CBE; later AM  1 Mar 1952
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy)
Directorate of Plans
A/Cdre

Francis J St G Braithwaite

 Director, CBE; later AVM 28 Jan 1952
Gp Capt J N Jefferson Deputy Director, CBE 17 Aug 1953
Wg Cdr J R Armistead DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Peter de L Le Cheminant DFC*; later ACM 26 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr S R Hyland DFC, AFC  2 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr Aeneas R D MacDonell DFC; later A/Cdre 28 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr James M N Pike DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Directorate of Policy (Air Staff)
A/Cdre

David W Lane

 Director, CBE  3 Jan 1952
Gp Capt Richard C Ayling Deputy Director, OBE; later AVM 18 Aug 1952
Gp Capt

Paul D Holder

 Deputy Director, DSO, DFC; later AM 23 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr P R Casement DSO, DFC 11 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr P L Chilton DSO, DFC, AFC 16 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr R F H Clerke DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr W J O Coleman DFC 28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A P B de Mornay   30 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr E Garrad-Cole MC 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr R C Haine DFC  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr R P R Powell DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr D G H Spencer MBE  5 Feb 1951
Directorate of NATO Affairs
A/Cdre Henry E Nowell Director, CB, OBE 12 Jan 1953
Gp Capt A F Britton Deputy Director 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr A R Collins   25 May 1951
Wg Cdr Harry J Hickey later A/Cdre 20 xxx 1953
Wg Cdr J E Preston   30 Mar 1953

Higher Executive Officer
Mr A M Ross    

Executive Officer
Miss P M G Busby    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations)
Directorate of Operations (1)
A/Cdre Kenneth B B Cross Director, CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM  8 Sep 1952
Gp Capt

Robert N Bateson

 Deputy Director, DSO*, DFC; later AVM 26 Jan 1953
Gp Capt L W Burgess Deputy Director  7 Oct 1952
Cdr RN D F Johnson DSC  
Wg Cdr M C Adderley AFC*  2 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C F Bradley DSO 12 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr T D Calnan   19 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr D L Cartridge DSO, DFC 24 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr F J Robinson DFC 27 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr G Tate    1 May 1953
Wg Cdr A J Trumble OBE  4 Aug 1953
Wg Cdr P H Watts DSO, DFC 16 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr G C Brunner AFC 15 May 1953
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer DFC, AFC 15 May 1953
Sqn Ldr D W B Farrar DFC, AFC  6 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Freeman DFC  6 Mar 1950
Sqn Ldr D E Kingaby DSO, AFC, DFM**  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr L A A Mackilligin AFC 27 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr H J McRae   15 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr G B Masters    8 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr W M Middleton RCAF 22 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G A Sinclair   12 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson DFC 19 May 1952
Sqn Ldr E W Tremlett DFC 14 Apr 1953

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) F C Farrington    1 Jun 1946
Directorate of Operations (2)
A/Cdre Noel C Hyde Director, CBE 21 Sep 1953
Gp Capt Stewart W B Menaul Deputy Director, DFC, AFC; later AVM  9 Oct 1953
Gp Capt F C Sturgiss Deputy Director, OBE 26 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr B Deaves DFC  3 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr R Findlater DSO, DFC 18 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr H G Hastings AFC, AFM  1 Jan 1951
Wg Cdr T G Mahaddie DSO, DFC, AFC*  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr L Mant OBE 15 Jun 1953
Wg Cdr W Surtees DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr L M Whetham DSO, DFC, AFC  1 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr S D Baldock DFM 31 May 1951
Sqn Ldr A F Boyd DFC  
Sqn Ldr M R S Cunningham    9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G J Daly DFC 23 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr E L D Drake DFC* 19 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr Brian G Frow DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr P G R Grealy    4 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr N A J Mackie DSO, DFC*  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S R Walton MBE 30 Aug 1951
Flt Lt S H Cox    3 Mar 1952

Special Appointment
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) C B Millett OBE  
Directorate of Operations (3)
A/Cdre

Henry R Graham

 Director, DSO, DFC; later AVM 21 Apr 1952
Gp Capt R E G Brittain Deputy Director 24 Mar 1952
Gp Capt John H Chaplin Deputy Director, DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre  5 Oct 1953
Gp Capt H S Darley Deputy Director, DSO 21 Jul 1952
Lt Col E A T Boggis    
Wg Cdr C R Alexander MBE, DFM  2 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr B L Duigan DSO, DFC 28 Aug 1951
Wg Cdr D M Egan AFC 12 Jan 1948
Wg Cdr L M Gundry-White   17 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr C A Masterman OBE, DFC 30 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C P N Newman DFC  5 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr John B Russell DSO; later AVM 13 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr C E R Tait OBE, DFC 24 Aug 1953
Wg Cdr G B Warner DFC, AFC 10 Sep 1951
Maj D S Barker-Simpson   25 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr E R Bangor-Jones   18 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr P H J Buddery   26 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr A A B Cleaver DFC  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr D M Gall DFC 27 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Lowes AFC 14 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr Paul R Mallorie AFC; later AVM  1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr Melvin C S Shepherd OBE; later AVM 24 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr E G Smith   29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr J C Stead DFC 23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr V S Swain DFC  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt K B Crosby   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt D R S Kyd   23 Nov 1949
Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Intelligence)
Directorate of Intelligence (A)
A/Cdre

Robert C Jonas

Director, OBE 15 Aug 1952
Gp Capt L Crocker Deputy Director, CBE, AFRAeS 26 Oct 1953
Gp Capt George F W Heycock Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr J H F Ford Assistant Director, DFC 29 Jun 1953
Wg Cdr R D Baughan Assistant Director, OBE 23 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr J Thom    9 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr R H Warcup   22 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A G H Wearne RAAF  9 Nov 1951
Maj W F Trites USAF 21 May 1951
Sqn Ldr D A L Bell RCAF  
Sqn Ldr H Bentley MBE  1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr E H Dally   18 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G M Donaldson    1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H D Johnson DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J P J McKinley    1 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Parker MBE 26 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr R M Porter RCAF  1 Oct 1953
Sqn Ldr A G Salter DFC  2 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr C R Turner AFC 24 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr Mansel C M Vaughan MBE; later A/Cdre  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J W Aldridge   29 Jun 1953
Flt Lt J R Austin   29 Oct 1951
Flt Lt G P B Bailey   27 Apr 1953
Flt Lt C S Bamberger DFC*  5 May 1952
Flt Lt J A G Beadle   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt H G Bullen   31 Mar 1952
Flt Lt E S M Chidgey   20 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J D Crawford BSc (Eng) 20 Aug 1952
Flt Lt E S Davis    1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J H Dyer   19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt John L Field later A/Cdre  5 Mar 1953
Flt Lt G E G Galletly   22 Apr 1953
Flt Lt G J Higginbotham   26 Aug 1953
Flt Lt W A Hinshelwood   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt A E A Howe   11 Aug 1952
Flt Lt D Jones   27 Dec 1951
Flt Lt E Kerrigan   21 Nov 1951
Flt Lt M Kornarski OBE 26 Apr 1950
Flt Lt C D Lapraik    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt H A J Mills   26 Aug 1953
Flt Lt P J Murphy   27 Jul 1953
Flt Lt A J Pring    6 Jul 1953
Flt Lt P J Reen    6 Apr 1953
Flt Lt A J Roper   13 Jul 1953
Flt Lt T B Stephenson BSc 19 Aug 1952
Flt Lt B J Watson    7 Mar 1952
Flt Off B Freeman    7 Sep 1950

Special Appointments
A/Cdre Noel S Paynter CB  
Flt Lt (Ret'd) F J Lee    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr L G Perry MBE  

Executive Officers
Mr A J Vickery    
Mr J J Hampton    
Mr F G A Wainwright    
Mr L J D Landen    
Mr R B Hams    
Mr L J Cutting    
Mr L W Peers    
Mr C E Houlton    
Mr O E Crispin    
Mr W J Wallman    

Leading Illustrator
Mr J W Lambert    
Directorate of Intelligence (B)
A/Cdre

Eric C Bates

 Director, CBE, AFC; later AVM 25 Apr 1953
Gp Capt David W Bayne Deputy Director  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Mar 1951
Gp Capt Charles H Simpson Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  7 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr J A Crockett    3 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr P S Davis OBE  1 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr J C Gates   28 Jul 1953
Wg Cdr R E Glover DFC  3 Dec 1951
Wg Cdr A Hall OBE 15 May 1951
Wg Cdr C Marshall MBE  5 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr J G G Moore    1 Jul 1953
Wg Cdr R E Ridgway DSO  8 Sep 1952
Lt Cdr N A Gaunt RNVR  
Maj J M B Poyntz OBE  
Sqn Ldr W H Angus   16 Jan 1946
Sqn Ldr W R Assheton DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D F Baker   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr S E Bussey   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr T F C Churcher    4 May 1951
Sqn Ldr P A L Cooper   15 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M K Forter   28 Nov 1943
Sqn Ldr D I Griffiths DFC 27 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr C W Hayes    5 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr W A Howell AFC 28 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr H J O'Brien DFC 11 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr N E Wilkins DFC 10 Aug 1953
Capt C J Young    
Flt Lt A G Allen    5 Feb 1952
Flt Lt E J Baldock    8 Jun 1953
Flt Lt B A Bourne   10 Mar 1952
Flt Lt F R B Brown   26 Sep 1953
Flt Lt D D Crichton   19 Oct 1953
Flt Lt F S Dunn   14 Jun 1952
Flt Lt J V Gwinn   15 Dec 1952
Flt Lt C W Harras   22 Feb 1951
Flt Lt D C Jones DFC 21 May 1951
Flt Lt R T W Jones   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt C W P Lishman    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt W I Macauley    6 May 1953
Flt Lt H F MacNevin   17 Jan 1951
Flt Lt E J Mason MBE  3 Jan 1949
Flt Lt T N F Orr    6 Jun 1952
Flt Lt V T Rollason   23 May 1952
Flt Lt R V T Sprintall DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt P A Stanford DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt L F Valentine   19 Mar 1951
Flt Lt R A Walker   31 May 1950
Flt Lt G Wood   27 Jul 1953
Flt Lt J W F Wright    2 Jul 1952
Fg Off S P R Sercombe   27 Dec 1950

Special Appointments
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) H W Raeburn AFC  
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) F R Wilkins    
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) J W Bell DSM  

Senior Executive Officer
Mr J B Hogan MBE  

Superintendent of Translators
Miss E A C Lloyd-Williams    

Executive Officers
Mr S F Mason    
Miss D Bent    
Miss J K Brett-Clarke    
Mr G F N Carter    
Mr A N C Joiner    
Mrs E R Davis    
Miss M W Pollock    
Mr W J S Batho    
Mr R C Worger    
Miss J A Donald    
Mr S Nicholls    
Mr R W Coffey    
Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment and Inspector Ground Combat Training
AVM

Sir Francis J W Mellersh

 Commandant-General, KBE; AFC  1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt W E F Trounson Staff Officer to Commandant-General 15 Jun 1953
A/Cdre Francis J A Tanner Director, ADC 11 Mar 1953
Gp Capt H H Farthing Deputy Director  2 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr R J H de-Brett   28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr G S Nangle DSO, oBE 30 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr F J Colgan   17 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr P M Gosse MC 3 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr W Greensword   27 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr R P Hogg    4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J S Holden    6 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr W G Penney   18 May 1953

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training)
Assistant Directorate of Training (Plans)
Wg Cdr Peter H Roscoe Assistant Director; later A/Cdre 21 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr G M Gibson MBE  6 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr D S M Scott    5 May 1953

Executive Officer
Mr G N Franklin    
Directorate of Flying Training
A/Cdre

Roger C Mead

 Director, CBE, DFC, AFC, ADC  1 Dec 1952
Gp Capt

Noel H Fresson

 Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre  8 May 1950
Gp Capt R J Gosnell Deputy Director, DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr E F E Barnard    2 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr J B A Fleming OBE  1 Jul 1953
Wg Cdr Jack A Holmes DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr P Meston   26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr R G Prier DFC 28 May 1951
Lt Cdr RN A P Boddam-Whetham DSC  
Sqn Ldr R D Albrecht RAAF 28 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr W H A Bradshaw DFC 18 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr D W Butler    1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr E W Cropper   21 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr V L Gotham   10 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Hall AFC  7 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr L G Raymond MBE 29 Dec 1949
Sqn Ldr J R Robinson AFC 23 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A A Smailes   12 xxx 1952
Sqn Ldr K H Wallis   26 Jan 1953
Flt Lt A E Gamble   17 Dec 1951

Special Appointment
Gp Capt (Ret'd) J D S Denholm    
Deputy Directorate of Operational Training
Gp Capt James R Gordon-Finlayson Deputy Director, DSO, DFC, MA; later AVM 26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr L H Bartlett DSO 14 Oct 1953
Wg Cdr C H Fryer OBE, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr D H Clarke    4 Oct 1953
Sqn Ldr J H Frampton   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr W K Greer AFC 14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr W J Ives   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr V G Owen-Jones DFC 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr H Shannon DFC  1 Feb 1953
Mr A H Meaby Higher Executive Officer  
Directorate of Command and Staff Training
Gp Capt G N Amison Director 18 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr R S Allen DSO, DFC  1 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr A J Hicks AFC 14 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr Richard I Jones AFC; later AVM 11 Apr 1950
Wg Cdr E L A Walter DFC, AFC 17 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr J R Denny MBE, DFC 14 May 1953
Sqn Ldr W A M Dunjey AFC 21 Jul 1953
Sqn Ldr J Eames DFC 16 May 1952
Sqn Ldr A J Hill   16 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr S H Martin   22 Jan 1952
Flt Lt W K Prosser   24 Mar 1953

Special Appointments
Gp Capt (Ret'd) E H Hooper CBE  
Mr T A Tindle    
Mr C E Sargeant    
Mr I Bellas    
Mr I D Mackersey    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr A Blackborow    

Executive Officers
Mr H D Dawes    
Miss M E Tull    
Miss A W C Fitch    
Miss V E Harris    
Mr J R Collieson    
Miss M J Farley    

Leading Illustrators
Mr J White    
Mr J R A Clark    
Assistant Directorate of Accident Prevention
Wg Cdr L H Baker Assistant Director 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R Crouch   24 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H N Phillips DFC 14 May 1953
Sqn Ldr H A Pook   16 Jul 1952
Flt Lt J Hartley   19 Nov 1951
Flt Lt J L W Innes DFC 19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt T R V Tait   23 Apr 1951
Flt Lt J J Teare    4 Jun 1953

Higher Executive Officer
Mr B C G Rowsell    

Executive Officers
Mr V A Loades    
Mr D N Coe    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Technical Requirements)
Directorate of Operational Requirements (A)
A/Cdre

Wallace H Kyle

 Director, CBE, DSO, DFC, ADC; later ACM 30 Jun 1952
Gp Capt Cecil T Weir Deputy Director, DFC; later AVM  
Gp Capt Harold P Broad Deputy Director, CBE, DFC; later A/Cdre 18 Jun 1951
Lt Col H L Lloyd OBE, MC  1 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr R J Burrough DFC 14 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr L Coulson    5 May 1952
Wg Cdr H J Cundall DSO, DFC, AFC  9 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr F W Higginson DFC, DFM 16 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Charles R C Howlett later A/Cdre 14 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr L G Mackay    2 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr P L Parrott DFC, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr E N M Sparks DFC, AFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr Michael J Beetham DFC; later MRAF 15 Apr 1953:
Sqn Ldr J D Chandler   12 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr A Collins AFC, DFM 31 Oct 1953
Sqn Ldr L Ellerd-Styles BSc (Eng), AMIMechE, DCAe  7 May 1952
Sqn Ldr G T Grogan    1 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D M Halliday   20 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr H C Kelsey DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr B A Primavesi    1 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr J F M Reid    4 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr R J Sage AFC 15 Nov 1950
Sqn Ldr H Simpson   21 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr P F Steib DFC  8 Oct 1951

Executive Officer
Mr R J Armstrong    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (B)
A/Cdre

Donald R Evans

 Director, CBE, DFC; later ACM 10 Sep 1952
Gp Capt Benjamin Ball Deputy Director, CBE, BA; later AVM 17 Aug 1983
Gp Capt David C McKinley Deputy Director, DFC, AFC*; later AVM  5 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr Alan D Frank DSO, DFC, BA; later AVM 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr John L Mitchell MVO, DFC; later A/Cdre 10 Apr 1952
Wg Cdr R F H Ramsay    7 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr M L L Bathe   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr F C Blackmore AFC 29 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A G Brown DFC, AFC  1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr A E Callard DFC, AFC  4 Jun 1951
Sqn Ldr M Downes    6 Jul 1953
Sqn Ldr John C T Downey DFC, AFC; later AVM 10 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr Douglas F H Grocott AFC; later A/Cdre 24 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr J B McWilliams   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr N Poole   21 Oct 1953
Sqn Ldr G N Rushen   10 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr Kenneth B S Willder BSc, MIEE; later A/Cdre 23 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Wright DFC  2 Apr 1951
Flt Lt C M Bruce   26 Oct 1953
Flt Lt H D Carver    5 Nov 1951
Flt Lt R V Ecclestone DFC 16 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A B Newton   14 Jan 1952
Flt Lt W J L Sheehan DFC 27 Jan 1953

Higher Executive Officer
Mr W F Jaggs    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (5)
Gp Capt Colin Scragg MBE, AFC*; later AVM 11 Dec 1950
Wg Cdr J R Moir    7 Nov 1950
Wg Cdr F E Tyndall BSc 28 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr C K Saxelby DFC 25 Feb 1952

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals)
Directorate of Signals (1)
A/Cdre Hubert H Chapman Director, AMIEE; later AVM 15 Jan 1952
Col E D Good Deputy Director, CBE  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt Harold G Leonard-Williams Deputy Director, CBE; later AVM 21 Sep 1953
Gp Capt Anthony G Powell Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr I E Hill   13 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr F W Hudson   23 Aug 1948
Wg Cdr Clifford T Jackaman OBE; later A/Cdre  1 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr D McDermott   25 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr A J Mott AFRAeS  9 Sep 1953
Wg Cdr M C F Witty    9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr L F Woolcott   23 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J M S Adams MA, AMIEE  6 Sep 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Adey BSc, AFRAeS 11 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr C Cameron    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr A H G Davis   10 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr E M Gibbs DFC  8 Jun 1949
Sqn Ldr R E Gilks   16 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr L G Goodey DFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J A Jones   22 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr A J J Kirk   16 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr R Lewis   24 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr W C MacLean RCAF  6 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr P V Rowbotham    1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Taylor   10 Oct 1950
Sqn Ldr F M Thomas   14 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr M J Underhill   18 Aug 1952
Maj J B Wolstenholme    1 Jan 1952
Flt Lt R Bailey   10 Jul 1952
Flt Lt W A Hammond   15 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J I Hudd   12 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A H Jenkins   10 Sep 1951
Flt Lt N Kay   15 Oct 1950

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr C F Sutton MA  

Higher Executive Officer
Mr J S Swallow    

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) C G H Ricketts    

Executive Officers
Mr H D McKay    
Directorate of Signals (2)
A/Cdre George H Randle Director, BA, AMIEE 21 Sep 1953
Mr W G N Chew Deputy Director, MIEE  
Gp Capt N F Simpson Deputy Director, OBE 31 Dec 1951
Gp Capt Arthur D Messenger Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Wg Cdr E C Ashley    1 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr G F Cordon   11 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr A P Crowley   21 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr C D Moore    9 Jul 1951
Wg Cdr C M Williams OBE 22 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D C Bunch DSO, DFC 18 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr A E Burgess    1 Oct 1953
Sqn Ldr H W Furness   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P S Gage   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr G A Henderson   18 Sep 1953
Sqn Ldr J H Jenkins    5 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr R Jones   31 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J J W Lewis DFM 13 Apr 1948
Sqn Ldr E Merch-Channon   24 May 1951
Sqn Ldr G Morgan   12 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford   25 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye   14 Sep 1953
Sqn Ldr G R Sim   17 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr R Simpson    4 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr A St J F Smith   11 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr G G Tayler    5 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr P R Taylor   15 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D J Vanstone   28 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr D A McF Walker    8 Oct 1953
Flt Lt L W Capp   21 Feb 1951
Flt Lt H J J Gurd   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt D E Kleboe    1 Mar 1953
Flt Lt D A R Naylor BEM 14 Aug 1952

Chief Traffic Superintendent
Mr A L Budd    

Higher Executive Officer
Mr G G Craig    

Executive Engineer
Mr J Forrest    

Assistant Engineer
Mr A H Bailey    

Executive Officers
Mr J H Collins    
Mr C Alfred    
Mr R W Miller    
Mr A H Turney    
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Dr R Cockburn Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry, OBE, MSc, PhD, AInstP, FPS, AMIEE

Deputy Scientific Adviser

Dr B G Dickins CBE, PhD, BSc, ARCS, DIC  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Operational Research)
Mr H L Beards BSc  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Administration)
Mr A L Story MSc, AMIEE  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Personnel Research)
Dr J B Parry BA, PhD, ABPsS  

Senior Principal Scientific Officer
Mr E C Cornford BA  
Mr E V Truefitt AMIEE  

Principal Psychologists
Mr A Cassie MA, ABPsS  
Mrs H S Anthony MA, ABPsS  

Principal Scientific Officers
Mr C C Aston MA  
Mr A Walker BA  
Mr R W Bevan BSc  
Mr D J Garrard BA, AInstP  

Senior Scientific Officers
Mr R H Collcutt BSc  
Mr B M Pocock BSc, FSS  
Mr D A Bullock BSc  
Mr J E Henderson MA  
Mr J W Watts BSc  
Mr P G Grundy BA  
Mr J A Staunton BA, AFRAeS  
Dr J B Harding PhD, BSc  

Senior Psychologists
Mr A B Cherns MA  
Dr G W Higgin MA, PhD  
Miss M D Allan MA, EdB  

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr W E Pryor    
Mr T Whittaker    

Scientific Officers
Mr R O'C Pope BSc  
Mr E Heap BSc  
Mr J K R Wood BSc  
Mr B W Oakley BA  

Psychologists
Mr C Cunningham BA  

Experimental Officers
Mr T E Shrimpton BA  
Mr J Gratwick BSc  
Mr N Kesteven    
Mr R H Nutting BSc  
Mr J M Munden BSc  

RAF Officers
Plt Off D W Bound   26 Sep 1953
Plt Off D C Thorpe   22 Oct 1952

Executive Officers
Miss M E Modlen MBE  
Mr D G Watson    
Mr V F Strickland    

Source - November 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5421)

December 1953

ACM Sir William F Dickson Chief of the Air Staff, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC; later MRAF  1 Jan 1953
Mr F Cooper Private Secretary  
Wg Cdr Eric Plumtree Personal Staff Officer, OBE, DFC; later AVM 19 Nov 1951
Fg Off W Coldrick MBE 12 Nov 1952
AM Sir Ronald Ivelaw-Chapman Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KCB, KBE, DFC, AFC; later ACM  9 Nov 1953
Mr P E Brock Assistant Private Secretary  
Mr S T Gunnis Private Assistant  
AM Thomas G Pike Deputy Chief of the Air Staff,  CB, CBE, DFC; later MRAF  9 Nov 1953
Mr K H Jeffery Private Secretary  
Sqn Ldr B L Davis Staff Officer, MBE  
AVM Charles E Chilton Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy), CB, CBE; later AM 22 Sep 1953
Sqn Ldr J A McCorquodale Staff Officer  7 Jun 1944
AVM

Laurence F Sinclair

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations), GC, CB, CBE, DSO  4 Nov 1953
Sqn Ldr Ross P Harding Staff Officer; later AVM  28 Apr 1952
AVM Francis J Fressanges Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Intelligence), CB; later AM 10 May 1952
Sqn Ldr C H Beeton Staff Officer 12 Feb 1951
AVM The Earl of Bandon Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training), CB, CVO, DSO; later ACM  1 Oct 1953
AVM

Geoffrey W Tuttle

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operational Requirements), CB, OBE, DFC; later AM 17 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G W Buckland Staff Officer, DFC 28 Apr 1953
AVM

Leslie Dalton-Morris

 Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals), CBE; later AM  1 Mar 1952
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Policy)
Directorate of Plans
A/Cdre

Francis J St G Braithwaite

 Director, CBE; later AVM 28 Jan 1952
Gp Capt J N Jefferson Deputy Director, CBE 17 Aug 1953
Wg Cdr J R Armistead DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Peter de L Le Cheminant DFC*; later ACM 26 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr S R Hyland DFC, AFC  2 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr Aeneas R D MacDonell DFC; later A/Cdre 28 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr James M N Pike DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Directorate of Policy (Air Staff)
A/Cdre

David W Lane

 Director, CBE  3 Jan 1952
Gp Capt Richard C Ayling Deputy Director, OBE; later AVM 18 Aug 1952
Gp Capt

Paul D Holder

 Deputy Director, DSO, DFC; later AM 23 Feb 1953
Wg Cdr P R Casement DSO, DFC 11 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr P L Chilton DSO, DFC, AFC 16 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr R F H Clerke DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr W J O Coleman DFC 28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A P B de Mornay   30 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr E Garrad-Cole MC 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr R C Haine DFC  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr R P R Powell DFC 28 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr D G H Spencer MBE  5 Feb 1951
Directorate of NATO Affairs
A/Cdre Henry E Nowell Director, CB, OBE 12 Jan 1953
Gp Capt A F Britton Deputy Director 28 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr A R Collins   25 May 1951
Wg Cdr Harry J Hickey later A/Cdre 20 xxx 1953
Wg Cdr J E Preston   30 Mar 1953

Higher Executive Officer
Mr A M Ross    

Executive Officer
Miss P M G Busby    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations)
Directorate of Operations (1)
A/Cdre Kenneth B B Cross Director, CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM  8 Sep 1952
Gp Capt

Robert N Bateson

 Deputy Director, DSO*, DFC; later AVM 26 Jan 1953
Gp Capt L W Burgess Deputy Director  7 Oct 1952
Cdr RN D F Johnson DSC  
Wg Cdr M C Adderley AFC*  2 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C F Bradley DSO 12 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr T D Calnan   19 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr D L Cartridge DSO, DFC 24 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr F J Robinson DFC 27 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr G Tate    1 May 1953
Wg Cdr A J Trumble OBE  4 Aug 1953
Wg Cdr P H Watts DSO, DFC 16 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr G C Brunner AFC 15 May 1953
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer DFC, AFC 15 May 1953
Sqn Ldr D W B Farrar DFC, AFC  6 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Freeman DFC  6 Mar 1950
Sqn Ldr D E Kingaby DSO, AFC, DFM**  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr L A A Mackilligin AFC 27 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr H J McRae   15 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr G B Masters    8 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr W M Middleton RCAF 22 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G A Sinclair   12 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson DFC 19 May 1952
Sqn Ldr E W Tremlett DFC 14 Apr 1953

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) F C Farrington    1 Jun 1946
Directorate of Operations (2)
A/Cdre Noel C Hyde Director, CBE 21 Sep 1953
Gp Capt Stewart W B Menaul Deputy Director, DFC, AFC; later AVM  9 Oct 1953
Gp Capt F C Sturgiss Deputy Director, OBE 26 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr B Deaves DFC  3 Mar 1952
Wg Cdr R Findlater DSO, DFC 18 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr H G Hastings AFC, AFM  1 Jan 1951
Wg Cdr T G Mahaddie DSO, DFC, AFC*  9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr L Mant OBE 15 Jun 1953
Wg Cdr W Surtees DFC 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr L M Whetham DSO, DFC, AFC  1 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr S D Baldock DFM 31 May 1951
Sqn Ldr A F Boyd DFC  
Sqn Ldr M R S Cunningham    9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr G J Daly DFC 23 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr E L D Drake DFC* 19 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr Brian G Frow DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr P G R Grealy    4 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr N A J Mackie DSO, DFC*  7 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr S R Walton MBE 30 Aug 1951
Flt Lt S H Cox    3 Mar 1952

Special Appointment
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) C B Millett OBE  
Directorate of Operations (3)
A/Cdre

Henry R Graham

 Director, DSO, DFC; later AVM 21 Apr 1952
Gp Capt R E G Brittain Deputy Director 24 Mar 1952
Gp Capt John H Chaplin Deputy Director, DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre  5 Oct 1953
Gp Capt H S Darley Deputy Director, DSO 21 Jul 1952
Lt Col E A T Boggis    
Wg Cdr C R Alexander MBE, DFM  2 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr B L Duigan DSO, DFC 28 Aug 1951
Wg Cdr L M Gundry-White   17 Sep 1951
Wg Cdr C A Masterman OBE, DFC 30 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr C P N Newman DFC  5 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr John B Russell DSO; later AVM 13 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr C E R Tait OBE, DFC 24 Aug 1953
Wg Cdr G B Warner DFC, AFC 10 Sep 1951
Maj D S Barker-Simpson   25 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr E R Bangor-Jones   18 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr P H J Buddery   26 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr A A B Cleaver DFC  9 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr D M Gall DFC 27 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr J H Lowes AFC 14 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr Paul R Mallorie AFC; later AVM  1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr Melvin C S Shepherd OBE; later AVM 24 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr E G Smith   29 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr J C Stead DFC 23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr V S Swain DFC  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt K B Crosby   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt J F Crowley   12 Oct 1953
Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Intelligence)
Directorate of Intelligence (A)
A/Cdre

Robert C Jonas

Director, OBE 15 Aug 1952
Gp Capt L Crocker Deputy Director, CBE, AFRAeS 26 Oct 1953
Gp Capt George F W Heycock Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr J H F Ford Assistant Director, DFC 29 Jun 1953
Wg Cdr R D Baughan Assistant Director, OBE 23 Mar 1953
Wg Cdr J Thom    9 Oct 1950
Wg Cdr R H Warcup   22 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr A G H Wearne RAAF  9 Nov 1951
Maj W F Trites USAF 21 May 1951
Sqn Ldr D A L Bell RCAF  
Sqn Ldr H Bentley MBE  1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr E H Dally   18 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr G M Donaldson    1 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H D Johnson DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J P J McKinley    1 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Parker MBE 26 Feb 1953
Sqn Ldr R M Porter RCAF  1 Oct 1953
Sqn Ldr A G Salter DFC  2 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr C R Turner AFC 24 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr Mansel C M Vaughan MBE; later A/Cdre  3 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J W Aldridge   29 Jun 1953
Flt Lt J R Austin   29 Oct 1951
Flt Lt G P B Bailey   27 Apr 1953
Flt Lt C S Bamberger DFC*  5 May 1952
Flt Lt J A G Beadle   16 Feb 1953
Flt Lt H G Bullen   31 Mar 1952
Flt Lt E S M Chidgey   20 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J D Crawford BSc (Eng) 20 Aug 1952
Flt Lt E S Davis    1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt J H Dyer   19 Jan 1953
Flt Lt John L Field later A/Cdre  5 Mar 1953
Flt Lt G E G Galletly   22 Apr 1953
Flt Lt G J Higginbotham   26 Aug 1953
Flt Lt W A Hinshelwood   21 Aug 1950
Flt Lt A E A Howe   11 Aug 1952
Flt Lt D Jones   27 Dec 1951
Flt Lt E Kerrigan   21 Nov 1951
Flt Lt M Kornarski OBE 26 Apr 1950
Flt Lt C D Lapraik    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt H A J Mills   26 Aug 1953
Flt Lt P J Murphy   27 Jul 1953
Flt Lt A J Pring    6 Jul 1953
Flt Lt P J Reen    6 Apr 1953
Flt Lt A J Roper   13 Jul 1953
Flt Lt T B Stephenson BSc 19 Aug 1952
Flt Lt B J Watson    7 Mar 1952
Flt Off B Freeman    7 Sep 1950

Special Appointments
A/Cdre Noel S Paynter CB  
Flt Lt (Ret'd) F J Lee    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr L G Perry MBE  

Executive Officers
Mr A J Vickery    
Mr J J Hampton    
Mr F G A Wainwright    
Mr L J D Landen    
Mr R B Hams    
Mr L J Cutting    
Mr L W Peers    
Mr C E Houlton    
Mr O E Crispin    
Mr W J Wallman    

Leading Illustrator
Mr J W Lambert    
Directorate of Intelligence (B)
A/Cdre

Eric C Bates

 Director, CBE, AFC; later AVM 25 Apr 1953
Gp Capt David W Bayne Deputy Director  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt Cuthbert V Mears Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Mar 1951
Gp Capt Charles H Simpson Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  7 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr J A Crockett    3 Nov 1952
Wg Cdr P S Davis OBE  1 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr J C Gates   28 Jul 1953
Wg Cdr R E Glover DFC  3 Dec 1951
Wg Cdr A Hall OBE 15 May 1951
Wg Cdr C Marshall MBE  5 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr J G G Moore    1 Jul 1953
Wg Cdr R E Ridgway DSO  8 Sep 1952
Lt Cdr N A Gaunt RNVR  
Maj J M B Poyntz OBE  
Sqn Ldr W H Angus   16 Jan 1946
Sqn Ldr W R Assheton DFC  4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D F Baker   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr S E Bussey   10 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr T F C Churcher    4 May 1951
Sqn Ldr P A L Cooper   15 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr M K Forter   28 Nov 1943
Sqn Ldr D I Griffiths DFC 27 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr C W Hayes    5 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr W A Howell AFC 28 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr H J O'Brien DFC 11 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr N E Wilkins DFC 10 Aug 1953
Capt C J Young    
Flt Lt A G Allen    5 Feb 1952
Flt Lt E J Baldock    8 Jun 1953
Flt Lt B A Bourne   10 Mar 1952
Flt Lt F R B Brown   26 Sep 1953
Flt Lt D D Crichton   19 Oct 1953
Flt Lt D Driscoll   23 Nov 1953
Flt Lt F S Dunn   14 Jun 1952
Flt Lt J V Gwinn   15 Dec 1952
Flt Lt C W Harras   22 Feb 1951
Flt Lt D C Jones DFC 21 May 1951
Flt Lt R T W Jones   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt C W P Lishman    3 Sep 1952
Flt Lt W I Macauley    6 May 1953
Flt Lt H F MacNevin   17 Jan 1951
Flt Lt L Moore    4 Nov 1953
Flt Lt T N F Orr    6 Jun 1952
Flt Lt V T Rollason   23 May 1952
Flt Lt R V T Sprintall DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt P A Stanford DFC  3 Mar 1952
Flt Lt R A Walker   31 May 1950
Flt Lt G Wood   27 Jul 1953
Flt Lt J W F Wright    2 Jul 1952
Fg Off S P R Sercombe   27 Dec 1950

Special Appointments
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) H W Raeburn AFC  
Wg Cdr (Ret'd) F R Wilkins    
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) J W Bell DSM  

Senior Executive Officer
Mr J B Hogan MBE  

Superintendent of Translators
Miss E A C Lloyd-Williams    

Executive Officers
Mr S F Mason    
Miss D Bent    
Miss J K Brett-Clarke    
Mr G F N Carter    
Mr A N C Joiner    
Mrs E R Davis    
Miss M W Pollock    
Mr W J S Batho    
Mr R C Worger    
Miss J A Donald    
Mr S Nicholls    
Mr R W Coffey    
Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment and Inspector Ground Combat Training
AVM

Sir Francis J W Mellersh

 Commandant-General, KBE; AFC  1 Oct 1952
Flt Lt W E F Trounson Staff Officer to Commandant-General 15 Jun 1953
A/Cdre Francis J A Tanner Director, ADC 11 Mar 1953
Gp Capt G M Gillan Deputy Director 23 Nov 1953
Wg Cdr R J H de-Brett   28 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr G S Nangle DSO, oBE 30 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr F J Colgan   17 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr P M Gosse MC 3 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr W Greensword   27 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr R P Hogg    4 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr J S Holden    6 Jun 1950
Sqn Ldr W G Penney   18 May 1953

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Training)
Assistant Directorate of Training (Plans)
Wg Cdr Peter H Roscoe Assistant Director; later A/Cdre 21 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr G M Gibson MBE  6 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr D S M Scott    5 May 1953

Executive Officer
Mr G N Franklin    
Directorate of Flying Training
A/Cdre

Roger C Mead

 Director, CBE, DFC, AFC, ADC  1 Dec 1952
Gp Capt Henry E C Boxer Deputy Director, OBE; later A/Cdre 23 Nov 1953
Gp Capt

Noel H Fresson

 Deputy Director, DFC; later A/Cdre  8 May 1950
Gp Capt R J Gosnell Deputy Director, DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr E F E Barnard    2 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr J B A Fleming OBE  1 Jul 1953
Wg Cdr Jack A Holmes DFC; later A/Cdre 29 Dec 1952
Wg Cdr P Meston   26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr R G Prier DFC 28 May 1951
Lt Cdr RN A P Boddam-Whetham DSC  
Sqn Ldr R D Albrecht RAAF 28 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr W H A Bradshaw DFC 18 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr D W Butler    1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr E W Cropper   21 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr V L Gotham   10 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr A E Hall AFC  7 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr L G Raymond MBE 29 Dec 1949
Sqn Ldr J R Robinson AFC 23 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A A Smailes   12 xxx 1952
Sqn Ldr K H Wallis   26 Jan 1953
Flt Lt A E Gamble   17 Dec 1951

Special Appointment
Gp Capt (Ret'd) J D S Denholm    
Deputy Directorate of Operational Training
Gp Capt James R Gordon-Finlayson Deputy Director, DSO, DFC, MA; later AVM 26 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr L H Bartlett DSO 14 Oct 1953
Wg Cdr C H Fryer OBE, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr D H Clarke    4 Oct 1953
Sqn Ldr J H Frampton   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr W K Greer AFC 14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr W J Ives   23 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr V G Owen-Jones DFC 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr H Shannon DFC  1 Feb 1953

Higher Executive Officers
Mr A H Meaby    
Mr D C Rylett    
Directorate of Command and Staff Training
Gp Capt G N Amison Director 18 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr R S Allen DSO, DFC  1 Oct 1952
Wg Cdr A J Hicks AFC 14 Feb 1951
Wg Cdr Richard I Jones AFC; later AVM 11 Apr 1950
Wg Cdr E L A Walter DFC, AFC 17 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr J R Denny MBE, DFC 14 May 1953
Sqn Ldr W A M Dunjey AFC 21 Jul 1953
Sqn Ldr J Eames DFC 16 May 1952
Sqn Ldr A J Hill   16 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr S H Martin   22 Jan 1952
Flt Lt W K Prosser   24 Mar 1953

Special Appointments
Gp Capt (Ret'd) E H Hooper CBE  
Mr T A Tindle    
Mr C E Sargeant    
Mr I Bellas    
Mr I D Mackersey    

Higher Executive Officers
Mr A Blackborow    

Executive Officers
Mr H D Dawes    
Miss M E Tull    
Miss A W C Fitch    
Miss V E Harris    
Mr J R Collieson    
Miss M J Farley    

Leading Illustrators
Mr J White    
Mr J R A Clark    
Assistant Directorate of Accident Prevention
Wg Cdr L H Baker Assistant Director 21 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr R Crouch   24 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr H N Phillips DFC 14 May 1953
Sqn Ldr H A Pook   16 Jul 1952
Flt Lt J Hartley   19 Nov 1951
Flt Lt T R V Tait   23 Apr 1951
Flt Lt J J Teare    4 Jun 1953

Higher Executive Officer
Mr B C G Rowsell    

Executive Officers
Mr V A Loades    
Mr D N Coe    
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Technical Requirements)
Directorate of Operational Requirements (A)
A/Cdre

Wallace H Kyle

 Director, CBE, DSO, DFC, ADC; later ACM 30 Jun 1952
Gp Capt Cecil T Weir Deputy Director, DFC; later AVM  
Gp Capt Harold P Broad Deputy Director, CBE, DFC; later A/Cdre 18 Jun 1951
Lt Col H L Lloyd OBE, MC  1 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr R J Burrough DFC 14 Nov 1951
Wg Cdr L Coulson    5 May 1952
Wg Cdr H J Cundall DSO, DFC, AFC  9 Feb 1952
Wg Cdr F W Higginson DFC, DFM 16 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr Charles R C Howlett later A/Cdre 14 Jun 1951
Wg Cdr L G Mackay    2 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr P L Parrott DFC, AFC 11 Jan 1953
Wg Cdr E N M Sparks DFC, AFC 17 Dec 1951
Wg Cdr Henry N G Wheeler DSO, OBE, DFC*; later ACM  2 Nov 1953
Sqn Ldr Michael J Beetham DFC; later MRAF 15 Apr 1953:
Sqn Ldr J D Chandler   12 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr A Collins AFC, DFM 31 Oct 1953
Sqn Ldr L Ellerd-Styles BSc (Eng), AMIMechE, DCAe  7 May 1952
Sqn Ldr G T Grogan    1 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr D M Halliday   20 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr H C Kelsey DSO, DFC 30 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr B A Primavesi    1 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr J F M Reid    4 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr R J Sage AFC 15 Nov 1950
Sqn Ldr H Simpson   21 Nov 1951
Sqn Ldr P F Steib DFC  8 Oct 1951

Executive Officer
Mr R J Armstrong    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (B)
A/Cdre

Donald R Evans

 Director, CBE, DFC; later ACM 10 Sep 1952
Gp Capt Benjamin Ball Deputy Director, CBE, BA; later AVM 17 Aug 1983
Gp Capt David C McKinley Deputy Director, DFC, AFC*; later AVM  5 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr Alan D Frank DSO, DFC, BA; later AVM 14 Jan 1952
Wg Cdr John L Mitchell MVO, DFC; later A/Cdre 10 Apr 1952
Wg Cdr R F H Ramsay    7 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr M L L Bathe   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr F C Blackmore AFC 29 Jul 1952
Sqn Ldr A G Brown DFC, AFC  1 Apr 1953
Sqn Ldr A E Callard DFC, AFC  4 Jun 1951
Sqn Ldr M Downes    6 Jul 1953
Sqn Ldr John C T Downey DFC, AFC; later AVM 10 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr Douglas F H Grocott AFC; later A/Cdre 24 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr C Jordan   23 Nov 1953
Sqn Ldr J B McWilliams   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr N Poole   21 Oct 1953
Sqn Ldr G N Rushen   10 Aug 1952
Sqn Ldr Kenneth B S Willder BSc, MIEE; later A/Cdre 23 Oct 1952
Sqn Ldr J A Wright DFC  2 Apr 1951
Flt Lt C M Bruce   26 Oct 1953
Flt Lt H D Carver    5 Nov 1951
Flt Lt R V Ecclestone DFC 16 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A B Newton   14 Jan 1952
Flt Lt W J L Sheehan DFC 27 Jan 1953

Higher Executive Officer
Mr W F Jaggs    
Directorate of Operational Requirements (5)
Gp Capt Colin Scragg MBE, AFC*; later AVM 11 Dec 1950
Wg Cdr J R Moir    7 Nov 1950
Wg Cdr F E Tyndall BSc 28 Feb 1950
Sqn Ldr C K Saxelby DFC 25 Feb 1952

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Signals)
Directorate of Signals (1)
A/Cdre Michael Watson Director, CB, CBE  9 Nov 1953
Col E D Good Deputy Director, CBE  3 Mar 1952
Gp Capt Harold G Leonard-Williams Deputy Director, CBE; later AVM 21 Sep 1953
Gp Capt Anthony G Powell Deputy Director; later A/Cdre  3 Jun 1952
Wg Cdr I E Hill   13 Apr 1953
Wg Cdr F W Hudson   23 Aug 1948
Wg Cdr Clifford T Jackaman OBE; later A/Cdre  1 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr D McDermott   25 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr A J Mott AFRAeS  9 Sep 1953
Wg Cdr M C F Witty    9 Apr 1951
Wg Cdr L F Woolcott   23 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr J M S Adams MA, AMIEE  6 Sep 1953
Sqn Ldr J T Adey BSc, AFRAeS 11 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr C Cameron    3 Sep 1951
Sqn Ldr A H G Davis   10 Aug 1953
Sqn Ldr E M Gibbs DFC  8 Jun 1949
Sqn Ldr R E Gilks   16 Mar 1952
Sqn Ldr L G Goodey DFC 17 Dec 1951
Sqn Ldr J A Jones   22 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr R Lewis   24 Jan 1951
Sqn Ldr W C MacLean RCAF  6 Jan 1953
Sqn Ldr J F Mazdon MBE  6 Nov 1953
Sqn Ldr P V Rowbotham    1 Aug 1951
Sqn Ldr E G Taylor   10 Oct 1950
Sqn Ldr F M Thomas   14 Jul 1951
Sqn Ldr M J Underhill   18 Aug 1952
Maj J B Wolstenholme    1 Jan 1952
Flt Lt R Bailey   10 Jul 1952
Flt Lt W A Hammond   15 Oct 1951
Flt Lt J I Hudd   12 Jan 1953
Flt Lt F A H Jenkins   10 Sep 1951
Flt Lt N Kay   15 Oct 1950

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr C F Sutton MA  

Higher Executive Officer
Mr J S Swallow    

Special Appointment
Sqn Ldr (Ret'd) C G H Ricketts    

Executive Officers
Mr H D McKay    
Directorate of Signals (2)
A/Cdre George H Randle Director, BA, AMIEE 21 Sep 1953
Mr W G N Chew Deputy Director, MIEE  
Gp Capt N F Simpson Deputy Director, OBE 31 Dec 1951
Gp Capt Arthur D Messenger Deputy Director, CBE; later A/Cdre 29 Oct 1951
Wg Cdr E C Ashley    1 Mar 1951
Wg Cdr F W Avery   30 Nov 1953
Wg Cdr G F Cordon   11 Aug 1952
Wg Cdr A P Crowley   21 Jul 1952
Wg Cdr C M Williams OBE 22 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D C Bunch DSO, DFC 18 Mar 1953
Sqn Ldr A E Burgess    1 Oct 1953
Sqn Ldr H W Furness   26 Feb 1951
Sqn Ldr P S Gage   14 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr G A Henderson   18 Sep 1953
Sqn Ldr J H Jenkins    5 Apr 1951
Sqn Ldr R Jones   31 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr J J W Lewis DFM 13 Apr 1948
Sqn Ldr E Merch-Channon   24 May 1951
Sqn Ldr G Morgan   12 Oct 1951
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford   25 Feb 1952
Sqn Ldr A E G Pye   14 Sep 1953
Sqn Ldr G R Sim   17 Nov 1952
Sqn Ldr R Simpson    4 Dec 1950
Sqn Ldr A St J F Smith   11 Jan 1952
Sqn Ldr G G Tayler    5 Mar 1951
Sqn Ldr P R Taylor   15 Dec 1952
Sqn Ldr D J Vanstone   28 Apr 1952
Sqn Ldr D A McF Walker    8 Oct 1953
Flt Lt L W Capp   21 Feb 1951
Flt Lt H J J Gurd   14 Jul 1952
Flt Lt D E Kleboe    1 Mar 1953
Flt Lt D A R Naylor BEM 14 Aug 1952

Chief Traffic Superintendent
Mr A L Budd    

Higher Executive Officer
Mr G G Craig    

Executive Engineer
Mr J Forrest    

Assistant Engineer
Mr A H Bailey    

Executive Officers
Mr J H Collins    
Mr C Alfred    
Mr R W Miller    
Mr A H Turney    
Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry
Dr R Cockburn Scientific Adviser to the Air Ministry, OBE, MSc, PhD, AInstP, FPS, AMIEE

Deputy Scientific Adviser

Dr B G Dickins CBE, PhD, BSc, ARCS, DIC  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Operational Research)
Mr H L Beards BSc  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Administration)
Mr A L Story MSc, AMIEE  

Assistant Scientific Adviser (Personnel Research)
Dr J B Parry BA, PhD, ABPsS  

Senior Principal Scientific Officer
Mr E C Cornford BA  
Mr E V Truefitt AMIEE  

Principal Psychologists
Mr A Cassie MA, ABPsS  
Mrs H S Anthony MA, ABPsS  

Principal Scientific Officers
Mr C C Aston MA  
Mr A Walker BA  
Mr R W Bevan BSc  
Mr D J Garrard BA, AInstP  

Senior Scientific Officers
Mr R H Collcutt BSc  
Mr B M Pocock BSc, FSS  
Mr D A Bullock BSc  
Mr J E Henderson MA  
Mr J W Watts BSc  
Mr P G Grundy BA  
Mr J A Staunton BA, AFRAeS  
Dr J B Harding PhD, BSc  

Senior Psychologists
Mr A B Cherns MA  
Dr G W Higgin MA, PhD  
Miss M D Allan MA, EdB  
Mr C Cunningham BA  

Senior Experimental Officer
Mr W E Pryor    
Mr T Whittaker    

Scientific Officers
Mr R O'C Pope BSc  
Mr E Heap BSc  
Mr J K R Wood BSc  
Mr B W Oakley BA  

Experimental Officers
Mr T E Shrimpton BA  
Mr J Gratwick BSc  
Mr N Kesteven    
Mr R H Nutting BSc  
Mr J M Munden BSc  

RAF Officers
Plt Off D W Bound   26 Sep 1953
Plt Off P J A Willmer   11 Nov 1953

Executive Officers
Miss M E Modlen MBE  
Mr D G Watson    
Mr V F Strickland    

Source - December 1953 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5421)

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