No 56 Base

Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation

No 56 Base

[1944 | ]

Personnel Movements: Oct - Dec 1944

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
October
A/Cdre	S L G Pope	1 Oct 1944	Assumed command of No 56 Base
The Appendices containing the PORs are currently not available
November
No personnel movement were recorded in the ORB for this month, except: -
Fg Off	Summers	20 Nov 1944	Medical Officer, RAF Syerston, proceeded on Embarkation leave pending posting overseas
December
The Appendices containing the PORs are currently not available

Source - No 56 Base ORB (AIR 29/854/3)

Organisational Movements: Oct - Dec 1944

Date	Notes
October
1 Oct 1944	No 56 Base, Syerston was formed in No 5 Group comprising: - Base Station - RAF Syerston No 5 LFS Sub-station - RAF Fulbeck Sub-station - RAF Balderton
12 Oct 1944	'A' Flight, No 227 Sqn arrived at RAF Balderton from RAF Bardney
16 Oct 1944,	No 49 Sqn arrived at RAF Fulbeck from RAF Fiskerton
27 Oct 1944	'B' Flight, No 227 Sqn arrived at RAF Balderton from RAF Strubby
November
2 Nov 1944	No 189 Sqn arrived at RAF Fulbeck from RAF Bardney
December
No relevant entries recorded in this month's ORB

Source - No 56 Base ORB (AIR 29/854/3)

This entry was last updated on 23/02/26