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HQ British Air Forces of Occupation/2nd Tactical Air Force - Personnel, 1945 - 1949

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It was formed by renaming HQ, 2nd Tactical Air Force on 15 July 1945.

August 1945

Location Controlled
Main HQ - Bad Eilsen, Germany

Rear HQ - Residence Palace, Brue de la Loi, Brussels

Groups: -

Wings: -

  • No 34 Wing - Hartford Bridge

 

Rank Name Date Notes
ACM

Sir W Sholto Douglas

15 Jul 1945 Air Commander-in-Chief, KCB, MC, DFC; later MRAF
AVM Frank L Hopps 15 Jul 1945 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, AFC
A/Cdre David W Lane  8 Jun 1945 Assistant Air Officer i/c Administration
Air Staff
AVM Charles R Steele 15 Jul 1945 Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, DFC; later AM
A/Cdre Andrew J W Geddes  1 Jun 1943 DSO, OBE
A/Cdre J P J McCauley 14 Feb 1945 CBE, RAAF
Gp Capt T F D Morgan 24 Jun 1944 DSO, DFC
Gp Capt A C Brown 29 Nov 1943 DSO, DFC
Gp Capt M T Judd 19 Oct 1944 DSO, AFC
Wg Cdr F K Kennedy  1 Jun 1943  
Wg Cdr A M D Howes  6 May 1944  
Wg Cdr W A P Wilkinson 23 Aug 1943  
Wg Cdr Robert D Elliott 15 May 1945 DFC; later AVM R Deacon-Elliott
Wg Cdr W Foulshan 30 Sep 1944 MC
Wg Cdr A P Dottridge  1 Feb 1945 DFC
Wg Cdr B Bathold 27 Mar 1945  
Wg Cdr William Pitt-Brown 26 Jan 1945 DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P H M Richey 12 Mar 1945 DFC
Wg Cdr A E Slocombe 11 Apr 1944  
Wg Cdr L C J Smith  1 Jun 1943  
Sqn Ldr A G Hardwick 21 Jun 1943  
Sqn Ldr A Whitby 14 Jul 1943 DFM
Sqn Ldr J Gilbert  1 Dec 1943  
Sqn Ldr P McA Moulding 22 Jun 1944  
Sqn Ldr N P Wright  2 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr G C McCarthy 13 Mar 1945  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt D S Jillings 15 Jul 1943 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, MBE, MC
Gp Capt V Fairfield 13 Jul 1943 Organisation
Gp Capt R G Warden 25 Jul 1944  
Gp Capt

Cyril J Salmon

 23 Aug 1944 OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr F A Wray 23 Aug 1943 OBE, MM
Wg Cdr H J Fisher 18 Dec 1944  
Wg Cdr L F A Green  6 Jun 1944  
Wg Cdr F Adams  1 Jun 1943  
Wg Cdr W H Reed  7 Mar 1944 MBE
Wg Cdr H L Andrews 28 Jul 1944 MBE
Wg Cdr J Freeman 27 Aug 1944  
Wg Cdr S H Granville-Smith 15 Jul 1943  
Wg Cdr A R M Scarse-Dickens 15 Oct 1944  
Wg Cdr R A Smith 22 Sep 1944  
Wg Cdr N H Bennett  4 Oct 1943  
Wg Cdr C D Landeau 16 Aug 1944  
Sqn Ldr R E R Lloyd 15 Jul 1943  
Sqn Ldr F V Hargreaves 19 Feb 1944  
Sqn Ldr J S M Dagnall  1 May 1944  
Sqn Ldr G Buckley 22 May 1944  
Sqn Ldr B W Clarke  5 Jul 1944  
Sqn Ldr R L Tomlinson  31 Jul 1944  
Sqn Ldr R F Sandeman  1 Jul 1943  
Sqn Ldr P Duxfield 14 Oct 1944  
Sqn Ldr W S Chaney  8 Nov 1944  
Sqn Ldr W N Pomphrey 9 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr R B Morgan 15 Jan 1944  
Sqn Ldr W J German 15 Nov 1944  
Sqn Ldr A Campbell 17 Aug 1944  
Sqn Ldr L A Anderson 29 Nov 1944  
Sqn Ldr C G Mace  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr C E Mason 14 Feb 1945  
Sqn Ldr A F Abraham  7 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr K A Pugh 21 Mar 1945  
Sqn Ldr J N Ogilvie 27 Mar 1945  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer  4 Mar 1945  
Sqn Ldr F K Robinson 23 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr F C Miller 25 Aug 1944  
Sqn Ldr H G Rae 25 Aug 1944  
Sqn Ldr A W Zimmerman 26 Apr 1945  
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
A/Cdre William D Disbrey 14 Jun 1943 OBE, AFC; later AVM
Gp Capt C E Sims 25 Jan 1945  
Wg Cdr S J Field 13 Sep 1943 OBE
Wg Cdr A W Caswell 29 Jul 1943  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews 24 Jun 1943  
Wg Cdr H M Langley  8 Sep 1943  
Wg Cdr N Perring 15 Feb 1945  
Sqn Ldr A B Boxall  9 Jun 1944  
Sqn Ldr G Payne 27 Sep 1944  
Sqn Ldr A W G Brown  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr B M U Bennell 12 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr R F Nice  8 Nov 1944  
Signals
A/Cdre Melvin K D Porter 14 Jun 1943 CBE; later AM
Gp Capt S Lugg 31 Jan 1945  
Wg Cdr J K Hankinson  1 Jun 1944  
Wg Cdr A J Mott 15 Jul 1943  
Wg Cdr L R Batten 21 Nov 1944  
Wg Cdr H Barker 27 Sep 1943  
Sqn Ldr T Vickery  4 Oct 1943  
Sqn Ldr J L Whitford 30 Sep 1944  
Sqn Ldr R J Sullivan  3 Sep 1944  
Sqn Ldr A Smith 30 Sep 1944  
Sqn Ldr S W P Henton 30 Sep 1944  
Sqn Ldr L W D Pittendrigh 15 Apr 1945  
Armament
A/Cdre Edward D MacL Hopkins 23 Jul 1945  
Gp Capt David N Kington-Blair-Oliphant 17 Jul 1943 OBE, later AVM
Sqn Ldr R M Hood 17 Jan 1945  
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Gp Capt Lionel A Jackson 20 Apr 1944 OBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Laurence A Wear 19 Jul 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Duncan McD Jannaway 21 Jan 1944 MBE; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr A A Solly 26 Oct 1943  
Sqn Ldr G D Smith  3 Dec 1943  
Sqn Ldr C Hodgson  9 Jun  1944  
Sqn Ldr J McA Hutcheon 15 Oct 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr E A Thomson  4 Oct 1944  
Sqn Ldr S H Smiles  2 Sep 1944  
Sqn Ldr E E L Guiseppi  9 Dec 1944  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr A Rintoul 10 Sep 1944  
Wg Cdr V R V Cooper  6 Apr 1944  
Sqn Ldr E R Styles 20 Sep 1944  
Photography
Wg Cdr H C Westwood 21 Feb 1944  
Medical
A/Cdre F J Murphy 16 Oct 1943 Principal Medical Officer, MB, BCh, DPH
Gp Capt A F Cook 15 Jan 1944 LRCP & S, DPH
Wg Cdr J A Lennox  2 Mar1944 MD, BS
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 AFC, MB, ChB, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Wg Cdr F B Sumerling 26 Jun 1943 BDS
Sqn Ldr J W Langdon  9 Aug 1943 LDS
Chaplains
Rev R S Wilkie   MA, C of E
Rev T Duncan   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Mr C J Whittle  4 Dec 1944 MSc, RAFVR
Meteorological
Gp Capt R C Sutcliffe 12 Aug 1944  
Sqn Ldr G D Robinson 14 Jun 1944  
Sqn Ldr G G MacDonald 30 May 1944  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts - Air Ministry)
A/Cdre G Tucker   Financial Adviser to AOC-in-C* 
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr F G Whiteley 27 Sep 1944 Chief Aeronautical Inspector Officer
Sqn Ldr R A Hoskins  4 Oct 1944  
Sqn Ldr R J R Hartley 15 Oct 1944  
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Blow 20 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr L A Mountford 20 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr F W Osborn 20 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr J G Meens 20 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr C G Haskell  2 Feb 1945  
WAAF Staff Officers
Gp Off I C Mansel 28 Mar 1945 WAAF
Sqn Off M G J McTurk 18 Apr 1945 WAAF
RAF Regiment
 Brig-Gen M A Green 21 Jun 1943 CBE, MC
Wg Cdr D A Watson 18 Jul 1943
Wg Cdr M A Toomey 13 Jan 1945
Wg Cdr R W Nash 17 Feb 1945
Sqn Ldr V H Dean 13 Jan 1945
Miscellaneous Appointments
Gp Capt C E Foster 27 Jun 1945  
Gp Capt J McLaren 15 Oct 1944 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W J C Tonge 15 Nov 1944 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr G R Swanwick 15 Nov 1944 Deputy Provost Marshal, MBE
Wg Cdr J M Maclennan   Canadian Liaison, DFC
Wg Cdr D V Kidman 27 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr G V Thomson  1 Jun 1943 Provost and Security Liaison Officer
Sqn Ldr A G Lewis 15 May 1945 Assistant Provost Marshal
Sqn Ldr F B Stevens 30 Jan 1945 Assistant Provost Marshal
Sqn Ldr J R Pearson  9 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr W E Griggs  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Brown 28 Jun 1945  

Source - August 1945 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/3839)

September 1945

Location Controlled
Main HQ - Bad Eilsen, Germany

Rear HQ - Residence Palace, Brue de la Loi, Brussels

Groups: -

Wings: -

  • No 34 Wing - Hartford Bridge

 

Rank Name Date Notes
ACM

Sir W Sholto Douglas

15 Jul 1945 Air Commander-in-Chief, KCB, MC, DFC; later MRAF
AVM Frank L Hopps 15 Jul 1945 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, AFC
A/Cdre David W Lane  8 Jun 1945 Assistant Air Officer i/c Administration
Air Staff
AVM Charles R Steele 15 Jul 1945 Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, DFC; later AM
A/Cdre Herbert M Pearson 24 Jul 1945 Deputy Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R H Humphreys  8 Jun 1945  
Gp Capt T F D Morgan 24 Jun 1944 DSO, DFC
Gp Capt A C Brown 29 Nov 1943 DSO, DFC
Gp Capt M T Judd 19 Oct 1944 DSO, AFC
Wg Cdr D U G Mawhood  8 Aug 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr F K Kennedy  1 Jun 1943  
Wg Cdr A M D Howes  6 May 1944  
Wg Cdr P W A Dudgeon 16 Oct 1944 DFC
Wg Cdr W A P Wilkinson 23 Aug 1943  
Wg Cdr Robert D Elliott 15 May 1945 DFC; later AVM R Deacon-Elliott
Wg Cdr A P Dottridge  1 Feb 1945 DFC
Wg Cdr B Bathold 27 Mar 1945  
Wg Cdr William Pitt-Brown 26 Jan 1945 DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P H M Richey 12 Mar 1945 DFC
Wg Cdr A E Slocombe 11 Apr 1944  
Wg Cdr L C J Smith  1 Jun 1943  
Sqn Ldr A G Hardwick 21 Jun 1943  
Sqn Ldr A Whitby 14 Jul 1943 DFM
Sqn Ldr J Gilbert  1 Dec 1943  
Sqn Ldr P McA Moulding 22 Jun 1944  
Sqn Ldr N P Wright  2 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr G C McCarthy 13 Mar 1945  
Sqn Ldr J P Meadows  7 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr B R M Wade  6 Jul 1945  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt D S Jillings 15 Jul 1943 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, MBE, MC
Gp Capt V Fairfield 13 Jul 1943 Organisation
Gp Capt R G Warden 25 Jul 1944  
Gp Capt S S Wheeler 19 May 1945  
Gp Capt

Cyril J Salmon

 23 Aug 1944 OBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr F A Wray 23 Aug 1943 OBE, MM
Wg Cdr H J Fisher 18 Dec 1944  
Wg Cdr L F A Green  6 Jun 1944  
Wg Cdr F Adams  1 Jun 1943  
Wg Cdr W H Reed  7 Mar 1944 MBE
Wg Cdr H L Andrews 28 Jul 1944 MBE
Wg Cdr J Freeman 27 Aug 1944  
Wg Cdr S H Granville-Smith 15 Jul 1943  
Wg Cdr R A Smith 22 Sep 1944  
Wg Cdr N H Bennett  4 Oct 1943  
Wg Cdr C D Landeau 16 Aug 1944  
Wg Cdr P H Bragg  3 Jul 1945  
Wg Cdr T R Wisdom  4 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr R E R Lloyd 15 Jul 1943  
Sqn Ldr F V Hargreaves 19 Feb 1944  
Sqn Ldr J S M Dagnall  1 May 1944  
Sqn Ldr G Buckley 22 May 1944  
Sqn Ldr B W Clarke  5 Jul 1944  
Sqn Ldr R L Tomlinson  31 Jul 1944  
Sqn Ldr R F Sandeman  1 Jul 1943  
Sqn Ldr P Duxfield 14 Oct 1944  
Sqn Ldr W N Pomphrey 9 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr R B Morgan 15 Jan 1944  
Sqn Ldr W J German 15 Nov 1944  
Sqn Ldr A Campbell 17 Aug 1944  
Sqn Ldr L A Anderson 29 Nov 1944  
Sqn Ldr C G Mace  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr C E Mason 14 Feb 1945  
Sqn Ldr K A Pugh 21 Mar 1945  
Sqn Ldr J N Ogilvie 27 Mar 1945  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer  4 Mar 1945  
Sqn Ldr F K Robinson 23 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr F C Miller 25 Aug 1944  
Sqn Ldr H G Rae 25 Aug 1944  
Sqn Ldr A W Zimmerman 26 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr H D Mackay  1 Aug 1945  
Sqn Ldr I H Kerr-Cross 13 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr E W East 26 Jul 1945  
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
A/Cdre William D Disbrey 14 Jun 1943 OBE, AFC; later AVM
Gp Capt C E Sims 25 Jan 1945  
Wg Cdr S J Field 13 Sep 1943 OBE
Wg Cdr A W Caswell 29 Jul 1943  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews 24 Jun 1943  
Wg Cdr H M Langley  8 Sep 1943  
Wg Cdr N Perring 15 Feb 1945  
Sqn Ldr A B Boxall  9 Jun 1944  
Sqn Ldr G Payne 27 Sep 1944  
Sqn Ldr A W G Brown  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr B M U Bennell 12 Dec 1944  
Signals
A/Cdre Melvin K D Porter 14 Jun 1943 CBE; later AM
Gp Capt S Lugg 31 Jan 1945  
Wg Cdr J K Hankinson  1 Jun 1944  
Wg Cdr A J Mott 15 Jul 1943  
Wg Cdr L R Batten 21 Nov 1944  
Wg Cdr H Barker 27 Sep 1943  
Sqn Ldr T Vickery  4 Oct 1943  
Sqn Ldr J L Whitford 30 Sep 1944  
Sqn Ldr R J Sullivan  3 Sep 1944  
Sqn Ldr A Smith 30 Sep 1944  
Sqn Ldr S W P Henton 30 Sep 1944  
Sqn Ldr L W D Pittendrigh 15 Apr 1945  
Armament
Wg C dr L S Dawson  9 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr R M Hood 17 Jan 1945  
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Wg Cdr Laurence A Wear 19 Jul 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Duncan McD Jannaway 21 Jan 1944 MBE; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr A A Solly 26 Oct 1943  
Sqn Ldr G D Smith  3 Dec 1943  
Sqn Ldr C Hodgson  9 Jun  1944  
Sqn Ldr J McA Hutcheon 15 Oct 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr E A Thomson  4 Oct 1944  
Sqn Ldr S H Smiles  2 Sep 1944  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr A Rintoul 10 Sep 1944  
Wg Cdr V R V Cooper  6 Apr 1944  
Sqn Ldr E R Styles 20 Sep 1944  
Photography
Wg Cdr H C Westwood 21 Feb 1944  
Medical
A/Cdre F J Murphy 16 Oct 1943 Principal Medical Officer, MB, BCh, DPH
Gp Capt A F Cook 15 Jan 1944 LRCP & S, DPH
Wg Cdr J A Lennox  2 Mar1944 MD, BS
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 AFC, MB, ChB, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Wg Cdr F B Sumerling 26 Jun 1943 BDS
Sqn Ldr J W Langdon  9 Aug 1943 LDS
Chaplains
Rev R S Wilkie   MA, C of E
Rev T Duncan   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Mr C J Whittle  4 Dec 1944 MSc, RAFVR
Meteorological
Gp Capt R C Sutcliffe 12 Aug 1944  
Wg Cdr M J Thomas 11 Sep 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr G D Robinson 14 Jun 1944  
Sqn Ldr G G MacDonald 30 May 1944  
Sqn Ldr D W Johnston 15 Nov 1941  
Sqn Ldr J G Cottis 16 May 1945  
Sqn Ldr D C E Jones 16 May 1945  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts - Air Ministry)
A/Cdre G Tucker   Financial Adviser to AOC-in-C* 
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr F G Whiteley 27 Sep 1944 Chief Aeronautical Inspector Officer
Sqn Ldr R A Hoskins  4 Oct 1944  
Sqn Ldr R J R Hartley 15 Oct 1944  
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Blow 20 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr L A Mountford 20 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr F W Osborn 20 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr J G Meens 20 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr C G Haskell  2 Feb 1945  
WAAF Staff Officers
Gp Off I C Mansel 28 Mar 1945 WAAF
Sqn Off M G J McTurk 18 Apr 1945 WAAF
RAF Regiment
 Brig-Gen M A Green 21 Jun 1943 CBE, MC
Wg Cdr D A Watson 18 Jul 1943
Wg Cdr M A Toomey 13 Jan 1945
Wg Cdr R W Nash 17 Feb 1945
Sqn Ldr V H Dean 13 Jan 1945
Miscellaneous Appointments
Gp Capt C E Foster 27 Jun 1945  
Gp Capt J McLaren 15 Oct 1944 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W J C Tonge 15 Nov 1944 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr G R Swanwick 15 Nov 1944 Deputy Provost Marshal, MBE
Wg Cdr J M Maclennan   Canadian Liaison, DFC
Wg Cdr D V Kidman 27 Jun 1945  
Wg Cdr F F Howard 27 Jun 1945  
Wg Cdr H Kehoe 19 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr G V Thomson  1 Jun 1943 Provost and Security Liaison Officer
Sqn Ldr A G Lewis 15 May 1945 Assistant Provost Marshal
Sqn Ldr G D Stephen 23 Jun 1945 Assistant Provost Marshal
Sqn Ldr G E Somerfield 28 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr J R Pearson  9 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr W E Griggs  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Brown 28 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis-Dale  8 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr J W Charnley 25 Jul 1945  

Source - September 1945 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/3839)

April 1946

Location Controlled
Main HQ - Bad Eilsen, Germany  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Sir Philip Wigglesworth  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Frank L Hopps 15 Jul 1945 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, AFC
Sqn Ldr R C Wright  1 Sep 1945 PA to the AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles R Steele 15 Jul 1945 Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, DFC; later AM
Personnel Staff
Gp Capt M H Rhys 20 Dec 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFC
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 11 Mar 1946 Command Engineer Officer, CBE
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945 Senior Equipment Staff Officer
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 Command Accountant, OBE; later A/Cdre
Medical
A/Cdre J D Leahy  1 Sep 1945 Principal Medical Officer, MC, MC, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr A P Atkins  3 Oct 1945 LDS
Educational
Mr C J Whittle  4 Dec 1944 MSc, RAFVR
Meteorological
Gp Capt R C Sutcliffe 12 Aug 1944 Senior Meteorological Officer, OBE
Works
Gp Capt C E Foster 27 Jun 1945 CBE
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts - Air Ministry)
Gp Capt G W Wallis   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr F G Whiteley 27 Sep 1944 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer

Source - April 1946 Air Force List

 

July 1946

Location Controlled
AHQ (Operations)

AHQ (Administration)

Groups: -

Wings: -

  • No 103 Wing

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM

Sir Philip Wigglesworth

  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Frank L Hopps 15 Jul 1945 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, AFC
A/Cdre David W Lane  8 Jun 1945 Assistant Air Officer i/c Administration
Personal Appointments
Gp Capt Roy Faville  1 Sep 1945 PSO to AOC-in-C, CBE; later AVM
Sqn Ldr R C Wright  1 Sep 1945 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles R Steele 15 Jul 1945 Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, DFC; later AM
Gp Capt R H Humphreys  8 Jun 1945  
Gp Capt T F D Morgan 24 Jun 1944 DSO, DFC
Gp Capt P R Walker 15 Nov 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr B D Sellick 19 Jan 1946 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr J R Baldwin  1 Jan 1946 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr W E W Evans 12 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr P W A Dudgeon 16 Oct 1944 DFC
Wg Cdr William Pitt-Brown 26 Jan 1945 DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr B W E R Bonsey  6 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr C F Maclaren 27 Nov 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr J W Norman  1 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr G H Goodman  5 Nov 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G Milner  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr A Whitby 14 Jul 1943 DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  8 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr B R M Wade  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr D T N Kelly  5 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson 16 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr T M Douglas 14 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr M K Cassels  8 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr R H N Ashe 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr H G Vevers 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr O R C Prior 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr P M Manners-Wood 29 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr W F A Chambers 20 Dec 1945  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt M H Rhys 20 Dec 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFC
Gp Capt P H Bragg  4 Oct 1945 Organisation
Gp Capt

Cyril J Salmon

 23 Aug 1944 OBE; later AVM
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 CBE
Wg Cdr H J Fisher 18 Dec 1944  
Wg Cdr F Adams  1 Jun 1943  
Wg Cdr W H Reed  7 Mar 1944 MBE
Wg Cdr N H Bennett  4 Oct 1943  
Wg Cdr T R Wisdom  4 Jul 1945  
Wg Cdr R J LeGrand  6 Aug 1945  
Wg Cdr H M Baker  1 Sep 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr R E R Lloyd 15 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr J T Julian 10 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr M J A Shaw  2 Sep 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr R F Sandeman  1 Jul 1943  
Sqn Ldr P Duxfield 14 Oct 1944  
Sqn Ldr L A Anderson 29 Nov 1944  
Sqn Ldr C E Mason 14 Feb 1945  
Sqn Ldr J W H Hickox  1 Aug 1945  
Sqn Ldr E Evans 22 Aug 1945  
Sqn Ldr G J Gorries 14 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr J V T Bateman  1 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr W E Payne 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr R R Monk 25 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr E O Towers 10 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr S Stanley  1 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr W Lonnon  1 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A L Hamilton  2 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr R Staines 26 Jan 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr A P F Waddington 26 Jan 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Gp Capt C E Sims 25 Jan 1945  
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr A W Caswell 29 Jul 1943  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews 24 Jun 1943  
Wg Cdr H M Langley  8 Sep 1943  
Wg Cdr R F Arnold 11 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr R H C Brousson  6 Sep 1945 OBE
Sqn Ldr A W G Brown  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr B M U Bennell 12 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 18 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A A York  8 Nov 1945  
       
Signals
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 27 Sep 1945 OBE, AFC
Gp Capt C F Pearce 15 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr E H Sillence  9 Dec 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr W Lawry 30 Oct 1945 AFC
Sqn Ldr R J Sullivan  3 Sep 1944  
Sqn Ldr W K Walker 14 Jan 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H C Sampson 17 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A L Fussell  7 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Armament
Gp Capt Michael H Dwyer  1 Aug 1945 later AVM
Wg Cdr F R Clay 11 Aug 1945 MBE
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Wg Cdr G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr Duncan McD Jannaway 21 Jan 1944 OBE; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr A A Solly 26 Oct 1943  
Sqn Ldr G D Smith  3 Dec 1943  
Sqn Ldr C Hodgson  9 Jun  1944  
Sqn Ldr J McA Hutcheon 15 Oct 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr E A Thomson  4 Oct 1944  
Sqn Ldr M E Tennant  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F C Hayward 13 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr E R Styles 20 Sep 1944  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Medical
A/Cdre J D Leahy   Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, BCh
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 AFC, MB, ChB, MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr A K M Macrae 10 Oct 1945 10 Oct 1945
Dental
Wg Cdr A P Atkins  3 Oct 1945 LDS
Chaplains
Rev S W Betts   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Mr C J Whittle  4 Dec 1944 MSc, RAFVR
Meteorological
Gp Capt R C Sutcliffe 12 Aug 1944  
Wg Cdr M J Thomas 11 Sep 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr K J Bannon    
Sqn Ldr L Sugden 13 Aug 1945  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts - Air Ministry)
Gp Capt G W Wallis   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C*, MBE
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr F W Osborn 20 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr C G Wareham  1 Sep 1945 AFM
Works
Gp Capt C E Foster 27 Jun 1945  
Wg Cdr D V Kidman 27 Jun 1945  
Wg Cdr H Kehoe 19 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr N T Cole  2 Jan 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W Charnley 25 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr P B Roberts 15 Sep 1945  
WAAF Staff Officers
Gp Off I C Mansel 28 Mar 1945 WAAF
Sqn Off P Henessy-Smith 15 Nov 1945 WAAF
RAF Regiment
 Brig-Gen M A James 12 Oct 1945 VC, DSO, MC
Wg Cdr D A Watson 18 Jul 1943
Sqn Ldr V H Dean 13 Jan 1945
Air Disarmament Staff
Plans and Co-ordination
AVM Herbert B Russell 23 Jul 1945 DFC, AFC
Gp Capt S W Needham 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr F Barrett 24 Oct 1945  
Disbandment
A/Cdre Reginald N Waite 16 Jan 1945 CBE
Gp Capt A G Walker 25 May 1945  
Gp Capt R A Cameron 17 Apr 1945  
Wg Cdr V Matvieeff  1 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr G W McNaught  4 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr J W MacLennan  5 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr C G Masters  5 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell  6 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr H A Clinton  3 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr B A Draper  2 Dec 1945  
Disposal
A/Cdre Francis A Skoulding  1 Sep 1945  
Equipment, Administration and Co-ordination
Gp Capt Sidney G Walker 15 Apr 1945 OBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding 15 Apr 1945 later AVM
Wg Cdr J M Horner  3 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr P H Curtis  1 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr A McEwen 17 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr B H A Stiles  7 Dec 1945  
Equipment Disposal
Wg Cdr C R Iliffe 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr A M V de Kormorvan 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr F H Mooney 17 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley  5 Nov 1945  
Armament
Gp Capt L E A Healy 15 Apr 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr F T Harris 15 Apr 1945 MBE
Sqn Ldr L Lewington 17 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr T V Betty 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr H C Wilson 15 Apr 1945 MBE
Engineer
Gp Capt J T Mynors 15 Apr 1945  
Wg Cdr H G Spearpoint 18 Jun 1945  
Wg Cdr L F Jennings 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr H A Harrison 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr F A Partridge 24 Jan 1946  
Signals
Gp Capt F F Wicks 15 Apr 1945 OBE, DFC
Wg Cdr J Wilkin 15 Apr 1945  
Wg Cdr E H Brand 24 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr A Fisher 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr H Tibbenham 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr J E L Cartwright 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  9 Jan 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Dudley 31 Jan 1946  
Works
Gp Capt J C R Woodside    
Wg Cdr R W Jackson    
Wg Cdr F C Honey    
Wg Cdr H A Stafford   OBE
Sqn Ldr H Simmons    
Sqn Ldr G S Cooper    
Sqn Ldr J W Coysh    
Miscellaneous Appointments
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr A V Gifkins 20 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr H G Stonnard 22 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G D Stephen 23 Jun 1945 Assistant Provost Marshal
Sqn Ldr G E Somerfield 28 Jul 1945 Assistant Provost Marshal
Sqn Ldr E O Gribble  3 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr W E Dowling  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr W E Griggs  6 Jul 1945  

Source - July 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5239)

August 1946

Location Controlled
AHQ (Operations)

AHQ (Administration)

Groups: -

Wings: -

  • No 103 Wing

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM

Sir Philip Wigglesworth

  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Frank L Hopps 15 Jul 1945 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, AFC
A/Cdre David W Lane  8 Jun 1945 Assistant Air Officer i/c Administration
Personal Appointments
Gp Capt Roy Faville  1 Sep 1945 PSO to AOC-in-C, CBE; later AVM
Sqn Ldr R C Wright  1 Sep 1945 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles R Steele 15 Jul 1945 Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, DFC; later AM
Gp Capt R H Humphreys  8 Jun 1945  
Gp Capt T F D Morgan 24 Jun 1944 DSO, DFC
Gp Capt P R Walker 15 Nov 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr B D Sellick 19 Jan 1946 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr J R Baldwin  1 Jan 1946 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr W E W Evans 12 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr P W A Dudgeon 16 Oct 1944 DFC
Wg Cdr William Pitt-Brown 26 Jan 1945 DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr B W E R Bonsey  6 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr C F Maclaren 27 Nov 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr J W Norman  1 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr G H Goodman  5 Nov 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G Milner  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr A Whitby 14 Jul 1943 DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  8 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr B R M Wade  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr D T N Kelly  5 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson 16 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr T M Douglas 14 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr M K Cassels  8 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr R H N Ashe 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr H G Vevers 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr O R C Prior 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr P M Manners-Wood 29 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr W F A Chambers 20 Dec 1945  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt M H Rhys 20 Dec 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFC
Gp Capt P H Bragg  4 Oct 1945 Organisation
Gp Capt

Cyril J Salmon

 23 Aug 1944 OBE; later AVM
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 CBE
Wg Cdr H J Fisher 18 Dec 1944  
Wg Cdr F Adams  1 Jun 1943  
Wg Cdr W H Reed  7 Mar 1944 MBE
Wg Cdr N H Bennett  4 Oct 1943  
Wg Cdr T R Wisdom  4 Jul 1945  
Wg Cdr R J LeGrand  6 Aug 1945  
Wg Cdr H M Baker  1 Sep 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr R E R Lloyd 15 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr J T Julian 10 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr M J A Shaw  2 Sep 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr R F Sandeman  1 Jul 1943  
Sqn Ldr P Duxfield 14 Oct 1944  
Sqn Ldr L A Anderson 29 Nov 1944  
Sqn Ldr C E Mason 14 Feb 1945  
Sqn Ldr J W H Hickox  1 Aug 1945  
Sqn Ldr E Evans 22 Aug 1945  
Sqn Ldr G J Gorries 14 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr J V T Bateman  1 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr W E Payne 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr R R Monk 25 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr E O Towers 10 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr S Stanley  1 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr W Lonnon  1 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A L Hamilton  2 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr R Staines 26 Jan 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr A P F Waddington 26 Jan 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr A W Caswell 29 Jul 1943  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews 24 Jun 1943  
Wg Cdr H M Langley  8 Sep 1943  
Wg Cdr R F Arnold 11 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr R H C Brousson  6 Sep 1945 OBE
Sqn Ldr A W G Brown  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr B M U Bennell 12 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 18 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A A York  8 Nov 1945  
Signals
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 27 Sep 1945 OBE, AFC
Gp Capt C F Pearce 15 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr E H Sillence  9 Dec 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr W Lawry 30 Oct 1945 AFC
Sqn Ldr R J Sullivan  3 Sep 1944  
Sqn Ldr W K Walker 14 Jan 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H C Sampson 17 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A L Fussell  7 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Armament
Gp Capt Michael H Dwyer  1 Aug 1945 later AVM
Wg Cdr F R Clay 11 Aug 1945 MBE
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Wg Cdr G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr Duncan McD Jannaway 21 Jan 1944 OBE; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr A A Solly 26 Oct 1943  
Sqn Ldr G D Smith  3 Dec 1943  
Sqn Ldr C Hodgson  9 Jun  1944  
Sqn Ldr J McA Hutcheon 15 Oct 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr E A Thomson  4 Oct 1944  
Sqn Ldr M E Tennant  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F C Hayward 13 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr E R Styles 20 Sep 1944  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Medical
A/Cdre J D Leahy   Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, BCh
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 AFC, MB, ChB, MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr A K M Macrae 10 Oct 1945 10 Oct 1945
Dental
Wg Cdr A P Atkins  3 Oct 1945 LDS
Chaplains
Rev S W Betts   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Mr C J Whittle  4 Dec 1944 MSc, RAFVR
Meteorological
Gp Capt R C Sutcliffe 12 Aug 1944  
Wg Cdr M J Thomas 11 Sep 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr K J Bannon    
Sqn Ldr L Sugden 13 Aug 1945  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts - Air Ministry)
Gp Capt G W Wallis   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C*, MBE
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr F W Osborn 20 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr C G Wareham  1 Sep 1945 AFM
Works
Gp Capt C E Foster 27 Jun 1945  
Wg Cdr D V Kidman 27 Jun 1945  
Wg Cdr H Kehoe 19 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr N T Cole  2 Jan 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W Charnley 25 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr P B Roberts 15 Sep 1945  
Research
Sqn Ldr G C Abel    
WAAF Staff Officers
Gp Off I C Mansel 28 Mar 1945 WAAF
Sqn Off P Henessy-Smith 15 Nov 1945 WAAF
RAF Regiment
 Brig-Gen M A James 12 Oct 1945 VC, DSO, MC
Wg Cdr D A Watson 18 Jul 1943
Sqn Ldr V H Dean 13 Jan 1945
Air Disarmament Staff
Plans and Co-ordination
AVM Herbert B Russell 23 Jul 1945 DFC, AFC
Gp Capt S W Needham 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr F Barrett 24 Oct 1945  
Disbandment
A/Cdre Reginald N Waite 16 Jan 1945 CBE
Gp Capt A G Walker 25 May 1945  
Gp Capt R A Cameron 17 Apr 1945  
Wg Cdr V Matvieeff  1 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr G W McNaught  4 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr J W MacLennan  5 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr C G Masters  5 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell  6 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr H A Clinton  3 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr B A Draper  2 Dec 1945  
Disposal
A/Cdre Francis A Skoulding  1 Sep 1945  
Equipment, Administration and Co-ordination
Gp Capt Sidney G Walker 15 Apr 1945 OBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding 15 Apr 1945 later AVM
Wg Cdr J M Horner  3 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr P H Curtis  1 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr A McEwen 17 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr B H A Stiles  7 Dec 1945  
Equipment Disposal
Wg Cdr C R Iliffe 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr A M V de Kormorvan 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr F H Mooney 17 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley  5 Nov 1945  
Armament
Gp Capt L E A Healy 15 Apr 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr F T Harris 15 Apr 1945 MBE
Sqn Ldr L Lewington 17 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr T V Betty 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr H C Wilson 15 Apr 1945 MBE
Engineer
Gp Capt J T Mynors 15 Apr 1945  
Wg Cdr H G Spearpoint 18 Jun 1945  
Wg Cdr L F Jennings 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr H A Harrison 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr F A Partridge 24 Jan 1946  
Signals
Gp Capt F F Wicks 15 Apr 1945 OBE, DFC
Wg Cdr J Wilkin 15 Apr 1945  
Wg Cdr E H Brand 24 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr A Fisher 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr H Tibbenham 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr J E L Cartwright 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  9 Jan 1946  
Works
Gp Capt J C R Woodside    
Wg Cdr R W Jackson    
Wg Cdr F C Honey    
Wg Cdr H A Stafford   OBE
Sqn Ldr H Simmons    
Sqn Ldr G S Cooper    
Sqn Ldr J W Coysh    
Miscellaneous Appointments
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr A V Gifkins 20 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr H G Stonnard 22 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G D Stephen 23 Jun 1945 Assistant Provost Marshal
Sqn Ldr G E Somerfield 28 Jul 1945 Assistant Provost Marshal
Sqn Ldr E O Gribble  3 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr W E Dowling  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr W E Griggs  6 Jul 1945  

Source - August 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5239)

September 1946

Location Controlled
AHQ (Operations)

AHQ (Administration)

Groups: -

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM

Sir Philip Wigglesworth

  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Frank L Hopps 15 Jul 1945 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, AFC
A/Cdre David W Lane  8 Jun 1945 Assistant Air Officer i/c Administration
Personal Appointments
Gp Capt Roy Faville  1 Sep 1945 PSO to AOC-in-C, CBE; later AVM
Sqn Ldr R C Wright  1 Sep 1945 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles R Steele 15 Jul 1945 Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, DFC; later AM
Gp Capt R H Humphreys  8 Jun 1945  
Gp Capt T F D Morgan 24 Jun 1944 DSO, DFC
Gp Capt P R Walker 15 Nov 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr B D Sellick 19 Jan 1946 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr J R Baldwin  1 Jan 1946 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr W E W Evans 12 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr P W A Dudgeon 16 Oct 1944 DFC
Wg Cdr William Pitt-Brown 26 Jan 1945 DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr B W E R Bonsey  6 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr C F Maclaren 27 Nov 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr J W Norman  1 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr G H Goodman  5 Nov 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G Milner  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr A Whitby 14 Jul 1943 DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  8 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr B R M Wade  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr D T N Kelly  5 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson 16 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr T M Douglas 14 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr M K Cassels  8 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr R H N Ashe 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr H G Vevers 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr O R C Prior 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr P M Manners-Wood 29 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr W F A Chambers 20 Dec 1945  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt M H Rhys 20 Dec 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFC
Gp Capt P H Bragg  4 Oct 1945 Organisation
Gp Capt

Cyril J Salmon

 23 Aug 1944 OBE; later AVM
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 CBE
Wg Cdr H J Fisher 18 Dec 1944  
Wg Cdr F Adams  1 Jun 1943  
Wg Cdr W H Reed  7 Mar 1944 MBE
Wg Cdr N H Bennett  4 Oct 1943  
Wg Cdr T R Wisdom  4 Jul 1945  
Wg Cdr R J LeGrand  6 Aug 1945  
Wg Cdr H M Baker  1 Sep 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr R E R Lloyd 15 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr J T Julian 10 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr M J A Shaw  2 Sep 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr R F Sandeman  1 Jul 1943  
Sqn Ldr P Duxfield 14 Oct 1944  
Sqn Ldr L A Anderson 29 Nov 1944  
Sqn Ldr C E Mason 14 Feb 1945  
Sqn Ldr J W H Hickox  1 Aug 1945  
Sqn Ldr E Evans 22 Aug 1945  
Sqn Ldr G J Gorries 14 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr J V T Bateman  1 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr W E Payne 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr R R Monk 25 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr E O Towers 10 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr S Stanley  1 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr W Lonnon  1 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A L Hamilton  2 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr R Staines 26 Jan 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr A P F Waddington 26 Jan 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr A W Caswell 29 Jul 1943  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews 24 Jun 1943  
Wg Cdr H M Langley  8 Sep 1943  
Wg Cdr R F Arnold 11 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr R H C Brousson  6 Sep 1945 OBE
Sqn Ldr A W G Brown  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr B M U Bennell 12 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 18 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A A York  8 Nov 1945  
Signals
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 27 Sep 1945 OBE, AFC
Gp Capt C F Pearce 15 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr E H Sillence  9 Dec 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr W Lawry 30 Oct 1945 AFC
Sqn Ldr R J Sullivan  3 Sep 1944  
Sqn Ldr W K Walker 14 Jan 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H C Sampson 17 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A L Fussell  7 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Armament
Gp Capt Michael H Dwyer  1 Aug 1945 later AVM
Wg Cdr F R Clay 11 Aug 1945 MBE
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Wg Cdr G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr Duncan McD Jannaway 21 Jan 1944 OBE; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr A A Solly 26 Oct 1943  
Sqn Ldr G D Smith  3 Dec 1943  
Sqn Ldr C Hodgson  9 Jun  1944  
Sqn Ldr J McA Hutcheon 15 Oct 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr E A Thomson  4 Oct 1944  
Sqn Ldr M E Tennant  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F C Hayward 13 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr E R Styles 20 Sep 1944  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Medical
A/Cdre J D Leahy   Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, BCh
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 AFC, MB, ChB, MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr A K M Macrae 10 Oct 1945 10 Oct 1945
Dental
Wg Cdr A P Atkins  3 Oct 1945 LDS
Chaplains
Rev S W Betts   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Mr C J Whittle  4 Dec 1944 MSc, RAFVR
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking    
Wg Cdr M J Thomas 11 Sep 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr L Sugden 13 Aug 1945  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts - Air Ministry)
Gp Capt G W Wallis   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C*, MBE
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr F W Osborn 20 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr C G Wareham  1 Sep 1945 AFM
Works
Gp Capt C E Foster 27 Jun 1945  
Wg Cdr D V Kidman 27 Jun 1945  
Wg Cdr H Kehoe 19 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr N T Cole  2 Jan 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W Charnley 25 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr P B Roberts 15 Sep 1945  
Research
Sqn Ldr G C Abel    
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off M Goldie  7 Aug  1946 WAAF
Sqn Off P Henessy-Smith 15 Nov 1945 WAAF
RAF Regiment
 Brig-Gen M A James 12 Oct 1945 VC, DSO, MC
Wg Cdr D A Watson 18 Jul 1943
Sqn Ldr V H Dean 13 Jan 1945
Air Disarmament Staff
Plans and Co-ordination
AVM Herbert B Russell 23 Jul 1945 DFC, AFC
Gp Capt S W Needham 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr F Barrett 24 Oct 1945  
Disbandment
A/Cdre Reginald N Waite 16 Jan 1945 CBE
Gp Capt A G Walker 25 May 1945  
Gp Capt R A Cameron 17 Apr 1945  
Wg Cdr V Matvieeff  1 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr G W McNaught  4 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr J W MacLennan  5 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr C G Masters  5 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell  6 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr H A Clinton  3 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr B A Draper  2 Dec 1945  
Disposal
A/Cdre Francis A Skoulding  1 Sep 1945  
Equipment, Administration and Co-ordination
Gp Capt Sidney G Walker 15 Apr 1945 OBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding 15 Apr 1945 later AVM
Wg Cdr J M Horner  3 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr P H Curtis  1 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr A McEwen 17 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr B H A Stiles  7 Dec 1945  
Equipment Disposal
Wg Cdr C R Iliffe 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr A M V de Kormorvan 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr F H Mooney 17 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley  5 Nov 1945  
Armament
Gp Capt L E A Healy 15 Apr 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr F T Harris 15 Apr 1945 MBE
Sqn Ldr L Lewington 17 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr T V Betty 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr H C Wilson 15 Apr 1945 MBE
Engineer
Gp Capt J T Mynors 15 Apr 1945  
Wg Cdr H G Spearpoint 18 Jun 1945  
Wg Cdr L F Jennings 15 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr H A Harrison 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr F A Partridge 24 Jan 1946  
Signals
Gp Capt F F Wicks 15 Apr 1945 OBE, DFC
Wg Cdr J Wilkin 15 Apr 1945  
Wg Cdr E H Brand 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr H Tibbenham 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr J E L Cartwright 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  9 Jan 1946  
Works
Gp Capt J C R Woodside    
Wg Cdr R W Jackson    
Wg Cdr F C Honey    
Wg Cdr H A Stafford   OBE
Sqn Ldr H Simmons    
Sqn Ldr G S Cooper    
Sqn Ldr J W Coysh    
Miscellaneous Appointments
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr A V Gifkins 20 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr H G Stonnard 22 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G D Stephen 23 Jun 1945 Assistant Provost Marshal
Sqn Ldr G E Somerfield 28 Jul 1945 Assistant Provost Marshal
Sqn Ldr E O Gribble  3 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr W E Dowling  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr W E Griggs  6 Jul 1945  

Source - September 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5239)

October 1946

Location Controlled
AHQ (Operations)

AHQ (Administration)

Groups: -

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM

Sir Philip Wigglesworth

  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Frank L Hopps 15 Jul 1945 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, AFC
A/Cdre David W Lane  8 Jun 1945 Assistant Air Officer i/c Administration
Personal Appointments
Gp Capt F F Wicks 12 Jul 1946 PSO to AOC-in-C, CBE; later AVM
Sqn Ldr T W Williams  1 Feb 1946 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles R Steele 15 Jul 1945 Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, DFC; later AM
Gp Capt John M Thompson  5 Mar 1946 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt P R Walker 15 Nov 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr J A Kent 12 Mar 1946 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr T A F Elsdon  1 Apr 1946 OBE, DFC
Wg Cdr W E W Evans 12 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr P G H Matthews 14 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr B S Cartmel 31 Aug 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr B W E R Bonsey  6 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 16 Apr 1946 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr A R Collins 16 Aug 1946  
Wg Cdr H V Littlejohn  5 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell 12 Aug 1946  
Wg Cdr G H Goodman  5 Nov 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G Milner  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr B R M Wade  6 Jul 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson 16 Oct 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr R J F Mitchell 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr D G Mossman  5 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr B A James 10 Jan 1946 MC
Sqn Ldr L Van Praag 15 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr A Cheeuse  2 Jan 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Maynard 28 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W F A Chambers 20 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr E R Parsons 26 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr J S Walters 12 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Barker 15 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J Etchells 21 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H M Falconer  1 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W J S Sutherland 21 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr K Shadtler-Law 29 Jan 1946  
Sqn Ldr H F Truscott 22 Aug 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt M H Rhys 20 Dec 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFC
Gp Capt P H Bragg  4 Oct 1945 Organisation
Gp Capt H Stones 17 Mar 1946  
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 CBE
Wg Cdr H J Fisher 18 Dec 1944  
Wg Cdr F Adams  1 Jun 1943  
Wg Cdr W H Reed  7 Mar 1944 MBE
Wg Cdr N H Bennett  4 Oct 1943  
Wg Cdr J R Butler 25 May 1946  
Wg Cdr H M Baker  1 Sep 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr P Duxfield 14 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr R E R Lloyd 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr J D Simpson 30 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr T H Pollock 27 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E Syms 27 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr E O Towers 10 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr S Stanley  1 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr B E Bishop 19 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C J Stanbury 14 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr G M Travers  1 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr K H O Delf 13 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr H E Taggart 22 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr W M N Ruddick  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 12 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr D McFarlane 27 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G L H Redpath  1 May 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr W D G Watkins 11 May 1946 DSO, DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr A Whitby 14 Jul 1943 DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  8 Dec 1945  
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Gp Capt John A Hawkings  8 Jun 1946

CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr A W Caswell 29 Jul 1943  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews 24 Jun 1943  
Wg Cdr R F Arnold 11 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr R H C Brousson  6 Sep 1945 OBE
Sqn Ldr A W G Brown  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 18 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr I M Ritchings 18 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr D B G Miles  5 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr I J S Sahni 22 Aug 1946  
Signals
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 27 Sep 1945 OBE, AFC
Gp Capt H W J Cocks  4 Jun 1946  
Wg Cdr J Wilkin 26 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H C Sampson 17 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A L Fussell  7 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A H Streeter 24 Jun 1946  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J C Collins  6 Jun 1946  
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Gp Capt G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr L Mitchell 26 Jun 1946  
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr A A Solly 26 Oct 1943  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr M R Frazer 25 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr R Tweedy 16 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr K C Wright-Mason  7 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr A D Rutherford-Jones 16 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F C Hayward 13 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G S Haines 25 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Caruth 25 May 1946  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Medical
A/Cdre J D Leahy  1 Sep 1945 Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, BCh
Wg Cdr F B C Crawford 25 May 1946 MB, BCh, DPH
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 MB, BCh, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Wg Cdr F F Kennedy 23 Jul 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev S W Betts   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Mr C J Whittle  4 Dec 1944 MSc, RAFVR
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking    
Wg Cdr M J Thomas 11 Sep 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr L Sugden 13 Aug 1945  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts - Air Ministry)
Gp Capt G W Wallis   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C*, MBE
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr R H Whipp    
Sqn Ldr C G Wareham  1 Sep 1945 AFM
Research
Sqn Ldr G C Abel    
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off M Goldie  7 Aug  1946 WAAF
Sqn Off P M W Teece WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr D A Watson 18 Jul 1943
Air Disarmament Staff
Plans and Co-ordination
Gp Capt S W Needham 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr B H A V Stiles  7 Dec 1945  
Disbandment
A/Cdre Reginald N Waite 16 Jan 1945 CBE
Gp Capt A G Walker 25 May 1945  
Wg Cdr V Matvieeff  1 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr J W MacLennan  5 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr C G Masters  5 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell  6 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J B Haywood 18 May 1945  
Disposal
A/Cdre Francis A Skoulding  1 Sep 1945  
Equipment, Administration and Co-ordination
Gp Capt E R Berry   4 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding 15 Apr 1945 later AVM
Wg Cdr J M Horner  3 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr R E Walkerdine 23 May 1946  
Equipment Disposal
Wg Cdr A G Cooper  1 Sep 1945  
Armament
Wg Cdr R W Hancock 27 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr A A Pedder  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H C Wilson 15 Apr 1945 MBE
Engineer
Wg Cdr L F Jennings 15 Apr 1945  
Works
Gp Capt J A Robertson 20 May 1946  
Wg Cdr G S Cooper 20 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr A Campbell  6 May 1946  
Wg Cdr E B Watson 27 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr F C Honey  2 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr H Simmons  5 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr J W Coysh 16 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr J Widdowson  5 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W Charnley 25 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr W P Hawkyard 27 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr P B Roberts 15 Sep 1945  
Miscellaneous Appointments
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Sqn Ldr R W A W Beveridge 11 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr A Wren 30 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W A Legg-Wilson 17 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Dowling  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr W E Griggs  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr J K Urquhart  2 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr W J Cornish 27 Apr 1946  

Source - October 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5240)

November 1946

Location Controlled
AHQ (Operations)

AHQ (Administration)

Groups: -

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM

Sir Philip Wigglesworth

  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Frank L Hopps 15 Jul 1945 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, AFC
Personal Appointments
Gp Capt F F Wicks 12 Jul 1946 PSO to AOC-in-C, CBE; later AVM
Sqn Ldr T W Williams  1 Feb 1946 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles R Steele 15 Jul 1945 Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, DFC; later AM
Gp Capt John M Thompson  5 Mar 1946 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt P R Walker 15 Nov 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr J A Kent 12 Mar 1946 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr T A F Elsdon  1 Apr 1946 OBE, DFC
Wg Cdr W E W Evans 12 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr P G H Matthews 14 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr B S Cartmel 31 Aug 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr B W E R Bonsey  6 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 16 Apr 1946 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H V Littlejohn  5 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr G H Goodman  5 Nov 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G Milner  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr B R M Wade  6 Jul 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson 16 Oct 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr R J F Mitchell 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr D G Mossman  5 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr B A James 10 Jan 1946 MC
Sqn Ldr L Van Praag 15 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Maynard 28 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W F A Chambers 20 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr E R Parsons 26 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr J S Walters 12 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Barker 15 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J Etchells 21 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H F Truscott 22 Aug 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt M H Rhys 20 Dec 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFC
Gp Capt P H Bragg  4 Oct 1945 Organisation
Gp Capt H Stones 17 Mar 1946  
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 CBE
Wg Cdr H J Fisher 18 Dec 1944  
Wg Cdr W H Reed  7 Mar 1944 MBE
Wg Cdr N H Bennett  4 Oct 1943  
Wg Cdr J R Butler 25 May 1946  
Wg Cdr H M Baker  1 Sep 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr P Duxfield 14 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr R E R Lloyd 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr T E Syms 27 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr E O Towers 10 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr S Stanley  1 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr B E Bishop 19 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C J Stanbury 14 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr G M Travers  1 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr K H O Delf 13 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr H E Taggart 22 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr W M N Ruddick  1 Apr 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr W D G Watkins 11 May 1946 DSO, DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  8 Dec 1945  
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Gp Capt John A Hawkings  8 Jun 1946

CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr A W Caswell 29 Jul 1943  
Wg Cdr R F Arnold 11 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr A W G Brown  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 18 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr I M Ritchings 18 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr D B G Miles  5 Mar 1946  
Signals
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 27 Sep 1945 OBE, AFC
Gp Capt J Cherrill 25 Sep 1946  
Wg Cdr J Wilkin 26 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H C Sampson 17 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A L Fussell  7 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A H Streeter 24 Jun 1946  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J C Collins  6 Jun 1946  
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Gp Capt G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr L Mitchell 26 Jun 1946  
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr A A Solly 26 Oct 1943  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr M R Frazer 25 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F C Hayward 13 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G S Haines 25 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Caruth 25 May 1946  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Medical
A/Cdre J D Leahy  1 Sep 1945 Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, BCh
Wg Cdr F B C Crawford 25 May 1946 MB, BCh, DPH
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 MB, BCh, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Wg Cdr F F Kennedy 23 Jul 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev S W Betts   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Mr C J Whittle  4 Dec 1944 MSc, RAFVR
Mr J D Piper   MC, BSc, RAFVR
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking    
Wg Cdr M J Thomas 11 Sep 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr L Sugden 13 Aug 1945  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts - Air Ministry)
Gp Capt G W Wallis   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C*, MBE
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr R H Whipp    
Sqn Ldr C G Wareham  1 Sep 1945 AFM
Research
Mr W R Lund    
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off M Goldie  7 Aug  1946 WAAF
Sqn Off P M W Teece  2 Sep 1946 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr D A Watson 18 Jul 1943
Air Disarmament Staff
Plans and Co-ordination
Gp Capt S W Needham 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr B H A V Stiles  7 Dec 1945  
Disbandment
A/Cdre Reginald N Waite 16 Jan 1945 CBE
Gp Capt A G Walker 25 May 1945  
Wg Cdr V Matvieeff  1 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr J W MacLennan  5 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr C G Masters  5 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell  6 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J B Haywood 18 May 1945  
Equipment, Administration and Co-ordination
Gp Capt E R Berry   4 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding 15 Apr 1945 later AVM
Wg Cdr J M Horner  3 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr R E Walkerdine 23 May 1946  
Equipment Disposal
Wg Cdr A G Cooper  1 Sep 1945  
Armament
Wg Cdr R W Hancock 27 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr A A Pedder  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H C Wilson 15 Apr 1945 MBE
Engineer
Wg Cdr L F Jennings 15 Apr 1945  
Works
Gp Capt J A Robertson 20 May 1946  
Wg Cdr G S Cooper 20 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr E B Watson 27 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr F C Honey  2 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr H Simmons  5 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Widdowson  5 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W Charnley 25 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr W P Hawkyard 27 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr P B Roberts 15 Sep 1945  
Miscellaneous Appointments
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W Bowes 14 Dec 1945 Special Investigation Branch
Wg Cdr W H Farmer 13 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr E Evans 28 Sep 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W E Goodyear 14 Apr 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr J H Gurney 10 Dec 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr T P Worthing   Deputy Provost Marshal
Sqn Ldr R W A W Beveridge 11 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr A Wren 30 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W A Legg-Wilson 17 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Dowling  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr W E Griggs  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr W J Cornish 27 Apr 1946  

Source - November 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5240)

December 1946

Location Controlled
AHQ (Operations)

AHQ (Administration)

Groups: -

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM

Sir Philip Wigglesworth

  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Frank L Hopps 15 Jul 1945 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, AFC
Personal Appointments
Gp Capt F F Wicks 12 Jul 1946 PSO to AOC-in-C, CBE; later AVM
Sqn Ldr T W Williams  1 Feb 1946 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles R Steele 15 Jul 1945 Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, DFC; later AM
Gp Capt John M Thompson  5 Mar 1946 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt P R Walker 15 Nov 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr J A Kent 12 Mar 1946 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr T A F Elsdon  1 Apr 1946 OBE, DFC
Wg Cdr W E W Evans 12 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr P G H Matthews 14 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr B S Cartmel 31 Aug 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr B W E R Bonsey  6 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 16 Apr 1946 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H V Littlejohn  5 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr G H Goodman  5 Nov 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G Milner  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr B R M Wade  6 Jul 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson 16 Oct 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr R J F Mitchell 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr D G Mossman  5 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr B A James 10 Jan 1946 MC
Sqn Ldr L Van Praag 15 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Maynard 28 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W F A Chambers 20 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr E R Parsons 26 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr J S Walters 12 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Barker 15 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J Etchells 21 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H F Truscott 22 Aug 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt M H Rhys 20 Dec 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFC
Gp Capt P H Bragg  4 Oct 1945 Organisation
Gp Capt H Stones 17 Mar 1946  
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 CBE
Wg Cdr H J Fisher 18 Dec 1944  
Wg Cdr W H Reed  7 Mar 1944 MBE
Wg Cdr N H Bennett  4 Oct 1943  
Wg Cdr J R Butler 25 May 1946  
Wg Cdr H M Baker  1 Sep 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr P Duxfield 14 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr R E R Lloyd 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr T E Syms 27 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr E O Towers 10 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr S Stanley  1 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr B E Bishop 19 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C J Stanbury 14 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr G M Travers  1 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr K H O Delf 13 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr H E Taggart 22 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr W M N Ruddick  1 Apr 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr W D G Watkins 11 May 1946 DSO, DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  8 Dec 1945  
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Gp Capt John A Hawkings  8 Jun 1946

CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr A W Caswell 29 Jul 1943  
Wg Cdr R F Arnold 11 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr A W G Brown  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 18 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr I M Ritchings 18 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr D B G Miles  5 Mar 1946  
Signals
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 27 Sep 1945 OBE, AFC
Gp Capt J Cherrill 25 Sep 1946  
Wg Cdr J Wilkin 26 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H C Sampson 17 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A L Fussell  7 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A H Streeter 24 Jun 1946  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J C Collins  6 Jun 1946  
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Wg Cdr G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr L Mitchell 26 Jun 1946  
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr A A Solly 26 Oct 1943  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr M R Frazer 25 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F C Hayward 13 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G S Haines 25 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Caruth 25 May 1946  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Medical
A/Cdre J D Leahy  1 Sep 1945 Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, BCh
Wg Cdr F B C Crawford 25 May 1946 MB, BCh, DPH
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 MB, BCh, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Wg Cdr F F Kennedy 23 Jul 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev S W Betts   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Mr C J Whittle  4 Dec 1944 MSc, RAFVR
Mr J D Piper   MC, BSc, RAFVR
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking    
Wg Cdr M J Thomas 11 Sep 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr L Sugden 13 Aug 1945  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts - Air Ministry)
Gp Capt G W Wallis   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C*, MBE
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr R H Whipp    
Sqn Ldr C G Wareham  1 Sep 1945 AFM
Sqn Ldr I J Sahni    
Research
Mr W R Lund    
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off M Goldie  7 Aug  1946 WAAF
Sqn Off P M W Teece  2 Sep 1946 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr D A Watson 18 Jul 1943
Air Disarmament Staff
Plans and Co-ordination
Gp Capt S W Needham 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr B H A V Stiles  7 Dec 1945  
Disbandment
A/Cdre Reginald N Waite 16 Jan 1945 CBE
Gp Capt A G Walker 25 May 1945  
Wg Cdr V Matvieeff  1 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr J W MacLennan  5 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr C G Masters  5 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell  6 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J B Haywood 18 May 1945  
Equipment, Administration and Co-ordination
Gp Capt E R Berry   4 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding 15 Apr 1945 later AVM
Wg Cdr J M Horner  3 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr R E Walkerdine 23 May 1946  
Armament
Wg Cdr R W Hancock 27 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr A A Pedder  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H C Wilson 15 Apr 1945 MBE
Engineer
Wg Cdr L F Jennings 15 Apr 1945  
Works
Gp Capt J A Robertson 20 May 1946  
Wg Cdr G S Cooper 20 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr E B Watson 27 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr F C Honey  2 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr H Simmons  5 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Widdowson  5 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W Charnley 25 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr W P Hawkyard 27 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr P B Roberts 15 Sep 1945  
Miscellaneous Appointments
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W Bowes 14 Dec 1945 Special Investigation Branch
Wg Cdr W H Farmer 13 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr E Evans 28 Sep 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W E Goodyear 14 Apr 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr J H Gurney 10 Dec 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr T P Worthing   Deputy Provost Marshal
Sqn Ldr R W A W Beveridge 11 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr A Wren 30 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W A Legg-Wilson 17 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Dowling  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr W E Griggs  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr W J Cornish 27 Apr 1946  

Source - December 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5240)

January 1947

Location Controlled
AHQ (Operations)

AHQ (Administration)

Groups: -

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM

Sir Philip Wigglesworth

  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Frank L Hopps 15 Jul 1945 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, AFC
Personal Appointments
Gp Capt F F Wicks 12 Jul 1946 PSO to AOC-in-C, CBE; later AVM
Sqn Ldr T W Williams  1 Feb 1946 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles R Steele 15 Jul 1945 Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, DFC; later AM
Gp Capt John M Thompson  5 Mar 1946 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt P R Walker 15 Nov 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr J A Kent 12 Mar 1946 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr T A F Elsdon  1 Apr 1946 OBE, DFC
Wg Cdr W E W Evans 12 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr P G H Matthews 14 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr B S Cartmel 31 Aug 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr B W E R Bonsey  6 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 16 Apr 1946 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H V Littlejohn  5 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr G H Goodman  5 Nov 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G Milner  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr B R M Wade  6 Jul 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson 16 Oct 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr R J F Mitchell 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr D G Mossman  5 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr B A James 10 Jan 1946 MC
Sqn Ldr L Van Praag 15 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Maynard 28 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W F A Chambers 20 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr E R Parsons 26 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr J S Walters 12 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Barker 15 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J Etchells 21 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H F Truscott 22 Aug 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt M H Rhys 20 Dec 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFC
Gp Capt P H Bragg  4 Oct 1945 Organisation
Gp Capt H Stones 17 Mar 1946  
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 CBE
Wg Cdr H J Fisher 18 Dec 1944  
Wg Cdr W H Reed  7 Mar 1944 MBE
Wg Cdr N H Bennett  4 Oct 1943  
Wg Cdr J R Butler 25 May 1946  
Wg Cdr H M Baker  1 Sep 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr P Duxfield 14 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr R E R Lloyd 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr T E Syms 27 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr E O Towers 10 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr S Stanley  1 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr B E Bishop 19 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C J Stanbury 14 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr G M Travers  1 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr K H O Delf 13 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr H E Taggart 22 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr W M N Ruddick  1 Apr 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr W D G Watkins 11 May 1946 DSO, DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  8 Dec 1945  
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Gp Capt John A Hawkings  8 Jun 1946

CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr A W Caswell 29 Jul 1943  
Wg Cdr R F Arnold 11 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr A W G Brown  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 18 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr I M Ritchings 18 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr D B G Miles  5 Mar 1946  
Signals
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 27 Sep 1945 OBE, AFC
Gp Capt J Cherrill 25 Sep 1946  
Wg Cdr J Wilkin 26 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H C Sampson 17 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A L Fussell  7 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A H Streeter 24 Jun 1946  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J C Collins  6 Jun 1946  
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Wg Cdr G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr L Mitchell 26 Jun 1946  
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr A A Solly 26 Oct 1943  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr M R Frazer 25 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F C Hayward 13 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G S Haines 25 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Caruth 25 May 1946  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Medical
A/Cdre J D Leahy  1 Sep 1945 Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, BCh
Wg Cdr F B C Crawford 25 May 1946 MB, BCh, DPH
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 MB, BCh, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Wg Cdr F F Kennedy 23 Jul 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev S W Betts   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Mr C J Whittle  4 Dec 1944 MSc, RAFVR
Mr J D Piper  5 Mar 1946 MC, BSc, RAFVR
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Wg Cdr M J Thomas 11 Sep 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr L Sugden 13 Aug 1945  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts - Air Ministry)
Gp Capt G W Wallis   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C*, MBE
Works
A/Cdre J C A Doherty   CBE
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr R H Whipp    
Sqn Ldr C G Wareham  1 Sep 1945 AFM
Sqn Ldr I J Sahni    
Research
Mr W R Lund    
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off M Goldie  7 Aug  1946 WAAF
Sqn Off P M W Teece  2 Sep 1946 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr D A Watson 18 Jul 1943
Air Disarmament Staff
Plans and Co-ordination
Gp Capt S W Needham 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr B H A V Stiles  7 Dec 1945  
Disbandment
A/Cdre Reginald N Waite 16 Jan 1945 CBE
Gp Capt A G Walker 25 May 1945  
Wg Cdr V Matvieeff  1 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr J W MacLennan  5 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr C G Masters  5 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell  6 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J B Haywood 18 May 1945  
Equipment, Administration and Co-ordination
Gp Capt E R Berry   4 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding 15 Apr 1945 later AVM
Wg Cdr J M Horner  3 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr R E Walkerdine 23 May 1946  
Armament
Wg Cdr R W Hancock 27 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr A A Pedder  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H C Wilson 15 Apr 1945 MBE
Engineer
Wg Cdr L F Jennings 15 Apr 1945  
Works
Gp Capt J C R Woodside    
Wg Cdr A Campbell  1 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Lenton 18 Oct 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointments
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W Bowes 14 Dec 1945 Special Investigation Branch
Wg Cdr W H Farmer 13 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr E Evans 28 Sep 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W E Goodyear 14 Apr 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr J H Gurney 10 Dec 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr T P Worthing   Deputy Provost Marshal
Sqn Ldr R W A W Beveridge 11 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr A Wren 30 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W A Legg-Wilson 17 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Dowling  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr W E Griggs  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr W J Cornish 27 Apr 1946  

Source - January 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5241)

February 1947

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

Groups: -

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM

Sir Philip Wigglesworth

  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Frank L Hopps 15 Jul 1945 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, AFC
Personal Appointments
Gp Capt F F Wicks 12 Jul 1946 PSO to AOC-in-C, CBE; later AVM
Sqn Ldr T W Williams  1 Feb 1946 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles R Steele 15 Jul 1945 Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, DFC; later AM
Gp Capt John M Thompson  5 Mar 1946 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt P R Walker 15 Nov 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr J A Kent 12 Mar 1946 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr T A F Elsdon  1 Apr 1946 OBE, DFC
Wg Cdr W E W Evans 12 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr P G H Matthews 14 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr B S Cartmel 31 Aug 1946 OBE
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr B W E R Bonsey  6 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 16 Apr 1946 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H V Littlejohn  5 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr G H Goodman  5 Nov 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G Milner  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr B R M Wade  6 Jul 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson 16 Oct 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr R J F Mitchell 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr D G Mossman  5 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr B A James 10 Jan 1946 MC
Sqn Ldr L Van Praag 15 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr R L Maynard 28 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W F A Chambers 20 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr E R Parsons 26 Jan 1945  
Sqn Ldr J S Walters 12 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Barker 15 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J Etchells 21 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H F Truscott 22 Aug 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt M H Rhys 20 Dec 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFC
Gp Capt P H Bragg  4 Oct 1945 Organisation
Gp Capt H Stones 17 Mar 1946  
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 CBE
Wg Cdr H J Fisher 18 Dec 1944  
Wg Cdr W H Reed  7 Mar 1944 MBE
Wg Cdr N H Bennett  4 Oct 1943  
Wg Cdr J R Butler 25 May 1946  
Wg Cdr H M Baker  1 Sep 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr P Duxfield 14 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr R E R Lloyd 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr T E Syms 27 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr E O Towers 10 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr S Stanley  1 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr B E Bishop 19 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C J Stanbury 14 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr G M Travers  1 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr K H O Delf 13 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr H E Taggart 22 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr W M N Ruddick  1 Apr 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr W D G Watkins 11 May 1946 DSO, DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  8 Dec 1945  
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Gp Capt John A Hawkings  8 Jun 1946

CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr A W Caswell 29 Jul 1943  
Wg Cdr R F Arnold 11 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr A W G Brown  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 18 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr I M Ritchings 18 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr D B G Miles  5 Mar 1946  
Signals
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 27 Sep 1945 OBE, AFC
Gp Capt J Cherrill 25 Sep 1946  
Wg Cdr J Wilkin 26 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H C Sampson 17 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A L Fussell  7 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A H Streeter 24 Jun 1946  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J C Collins  6 Jun 1946  
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Wg Cdr G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr L Mitchell 26 Jun 1946  
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr A A Solly 26 Oct 1943  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr M R Frazer 25 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F C Hayward 13 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G S Haines 25 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Caruth 25 May 1946  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W Bowes 14 Dec 1945 Special Investigation Branch
Wg Cdr W H Farmer 13 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr E Evans 28 Sep 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr J H Gurney 10 Dec 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr T P Worthing 13 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H G Stonard  5 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
A/Cdre J D Leahy  1 Sep 1945 Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, BCh
Wg Cdr F B C Crawford 25 May 1946 MB, BCh, DPH
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 MB, BCh, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Wg Cdr F F Kennedy 23 Jul 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev S W Betts   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Mr C J Whittle  4 Dec 1944 MSc, RAFVR
Mr J D Piper  5 Mar 1946 MC, BSc, RAFVR
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Wg Cdr M J Thomas 11 Sep 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr L Sugden 13 Aug 1945  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts - Air Ministry)
Gp Capt G W Wallis   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C*, MBE
Works
A/Cdre J C A Doherty   CBE
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr R H Whipp    
Sqn Ldr C G Wareham  1 Sep 1945 AFM
Sqn Ldr I J Sahni    
Research
Mr W R Lund    
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off M Goldie  7 Aug  1946 WAAF
Sqn Off P M W Teece  2 Sep 1946 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr D A Watson 18 Jul 1943
Air Disarmament Staff
Plans and Co-ordination
Gp Capt S W Needham 24 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr B H A V Stiles  7 Dec 1945  
Disbandment
Gp Capt A G Walker 25 May 1945  
Wg Cdr V Matvieeff  1 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr J W MacLennan  5 Dec 1945  
Wg Cdr C G Masters  5 Dec 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell  6 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J B Haywood 18 May 1945  
Equipment, Administration and Co-ordination
Gp Capt E R Berry   4 Apr 1946  
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding 15 Apr 1945 later AVM
Wg Cdr J M Horner  3 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr R E Walkerdine 23 May 1946  
Armament
Wg Cdr R W Hancock 27 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr A A Pedder  1 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr H C Wilson 15 Apr 1945 MBE
Engineer
Wg Cdr L F Jennings 15 Apr 1945  
Works
Gp Capt J C R Woodside    
Wg Cdr A Campbell  1 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Lenton 18 Oct 1946  
Miscellaneous Appointments
Sqn Ldr R W A W Beveridge 11 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr A Wren 30 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W A Legg-Wilson 17 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr W E Dowling  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr W E Griggs  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr W J Cornish 27 Apr 1946  

Source - February 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5241)

March 1947

This edition is not available

Source - March 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5241)

April 1947

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

Groups: -

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM

Sir Philip Wigglesworth

  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Frank L Hopps 15 Jul 1945 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, AFC
Personal Appointments
Gp Capt F F Wicks 12 Jul 1946 PSO to AOC-in-C, CBE; later AVM
Sqn Ldr T W Williams  1 Feb 1946 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles R Steele 15 Jul 1945 Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, DFC; later AM
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Gp Capt George F W Heycock  4 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Denis G Smallwood 28 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr A W Horne 13 Mar 1946 DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr P G H Matthews 14 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr D F Dixon  1 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr C G Masters  1 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson 16 Oct 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R Parsons 26 Jan 1945  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Gp Capt H Stones 17 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr W H Reed  7 Mar 1944 MBE
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr H M Baker  1 Sep 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr P Duxfield 14 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr T E Syms 27 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr E O Towers 10 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 19 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr K R Ames 30 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W A Legge-Willis 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Thompson 31 Dec 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr W D G Watkins 11 May 1946 DSO, DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  3 Dec 1945  
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Gp Capt John A Hawkings  8 Jun 1946

CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Sqn Ldr A W G Brown  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 18 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr I M Ritchings 18 Mar 1946  
Signals
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 27 Sep 1945 OBE, AFC
Gp Capt J Cherrill 25 Sep 1946  
Wg Cdr J Wilkin 26 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H C Sampson 17 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J C Collins  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R S Joce 24 Jan 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr T McGreevy  6 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 24 Jan 1947 MC
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Gp Capt G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding  1 Dec 1946 later AVM
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr M R Frazer 25 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr J Etchells 27 Aug 1946  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F C Hayward 13 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson  8 Nov 1946  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W Bowes 14 Dec 1945 Special Investigation Branch
Wg Cdr W H Farmer 13 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr E Evans 28 Sep 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr J H Gurney 10 Dec 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr T P Worthing 13 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H G Stonard  5 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
A/Cdre J D Leahy  1 Sep 1945 Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, BCh
Wg Cdr F B C Crawford 25 May 1946 MB, BCh, DPH
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 MB, BCh, MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J E Adamson 26 Aug 1946 MB, ChB
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev N F Porter   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Mr C J Whittle  4 Dec 1944 MSc, RAFVR
Mr J D Piper  5 Mar 1946 MC, BSc, RAFVR
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Wg Cdr M J Thomas 11 Sep 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr L Sugden 13 Aug 1945  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts - Air Ministry)
Gp Capt G W Wallis   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C*, MBE
Works
A/Cdre J C A Doherty   CBE
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr R H Whipp  1 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr C G Wareham  1 Sep 1945 AFM
Sqn Ldr G E Reep 24 Jan 1947  
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off M Goldie  7 Aug  1946 WAAF
Sqn Off E M Ashley 18 Mar 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr D A Watson 18 Jul 1943
Sqn Ldr C P J Churton 30 Sep 1946
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr A R Collins 20 Sep 1946  
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 10 Apr 1946 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R E Lewis  3 Mar 1947  
Sqn Ldr W E Dowling  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr B A James  1 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr M Bland 10 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H O Delf 13 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr T Barker 15 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Travers  1 May 1946  

Source - April 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5242)

May 1947

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

Groups: -

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM

Sir Philip Wigglesworth

  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Frank L Hopps 15 Jul 1945 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, AFC
Personal Appointments
Gp Capt F F Wicks 12 Jul 1946 PSO to AOC-in-C, CBE; later AVM
Sqn Ldr T W Williams  1 Feb 1946 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles R Steele 15 Jul 1945 Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, DFC; later AM
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Gp Capt George F W Heycock  4 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Denis G Smallwood 28 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr A W Horne 13 Mar 1946 DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr P G H Matthews 14 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr D F Dixon  1 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr C G Masters  1 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson 16 Oct 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R Parsons 26 Jan 1945  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Gp Capt H Stones 17 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr W H Reed  7 Mar 1944 MBE
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr H M Baker  1 Sep 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr P Duxfield 14 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr T E Syms 27 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr E O Towers 10 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 19 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr K R Ames 30 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W A Legge-Willis 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Thompson 31 Dec 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr W D G Watkins 11 May 1946 DSO, DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  3 Dec 1945  
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Gp Capt John A Hawkings  8 Jun 1946

CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Sqn Ldr A W G Brown  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 18 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr I M Ritchings 18 Mar 1946  
Signals
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 27 Sep 1945 OBE, AFC
Wg Cdr J Wilkin 26 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H C Sampson 17 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J C Collins  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R S Joce 24 Jan 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr T McGreevy  6 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 24 Jan 1947 MC
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Gp Capt G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding  1 Dec 1946 later AVM
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr M R Frazer 25 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr J Etchells 27 Aug 1946  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F C Hayward 13 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson  8 Nov 1946  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W Bowes 14 Dec 1945 Special Investigation Branch
Wg Cdr E Evans 28 Sep 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr J H Gurney 10 Dec 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr T P Worthing 13 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal
Medical
A/Cdre J D Leahy  1 Sep 1945 Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, BCh
Wg Cdr F B C Crawford 25 May 1946 MB, BCh, DPH
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 MB, BCh, MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J E Adamson 26 Aug 1946 MB, ChB
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev N F Porter   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt C J Whittle  4 Dec 1944 MSc
Sqn Ldr J D Piper  5 Mar 1946 MC, BSc
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Wg Cdr M J Thomas 11 Sep 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr L Sugden 13 Aug 1945  
Works
Gp Capt J A Robinson    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr R H Whipp  1 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr G E Reep 24 Jan 1947  
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off M Goldie  7 Aug  1946 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr D A Watson 18 Jul 1943
Sqn Ldr C P J Churton 30 Sep 1946
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr A R Collins 20 Sep 1946  
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 10 Apr 1946 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R E Lewis  3 Mar 1947  
Sqn Ldr W E Dowling  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr B A James  1 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr M Bland 10 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H O Delf 13 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr T Barker 15 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Travers  1 May 1946  

Source - May 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5242)

June 1947

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

Groups: -

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM

Sir Philip Wigglesworth

  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Frank L Hopps 15 Jul 1945 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, AFC
Personal Appointments
Gp Capt F F Wicks 12 Jul 1946 PSO to AOC-in-C, CBE; later AVM
Sqn Ldr T W Williams  1 Feb 1946 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles R Steele 15 Jul 1945 Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, DFC; later AM
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Gp Capt George F W Heycock  4 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Denis G Smallwood 28 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr A W Horne 13 Mar 1946 DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr P G H Matthews 14 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr D F Dixon  1 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr C G Masters  1 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson 16 Oct 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R Parsons 26 Jan 1945  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Gp Capt H Stones 17 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr W H Reed  7 Mar 1944 MBE
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr H M Baker  1 Sep 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr P Duxfield 14 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr T E Syms 27 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr E O Towers 10 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 19 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr K R Ames 30 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W A Legge-Willis 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Thompson 31 Dec 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr W D G Watkins 11 May 1946 DSO, DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  3 Dec 1945  
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Gp Capt John A Hawkings  8 Jun 1946

CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Sqn Ldr A W G Brown  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 18 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr I M Ritchings 18 Mar 1946  
Signals
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 27 Sep 1945 OBE, AFC
Wg Cdr J Wilkin 26 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H C Sampson 17 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J C Collins  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R S Joce 24 Jan 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr T McGreevy  6 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 24 Jan 1947 MC
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Gp Capt G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding  1 Dec 1946 later AVM
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr M R Frazer 25 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr J Etchells 27 Aug 1946  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F C Hayward 13 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson  8 Nov 1946  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W Bowes 14 Dec 1945 Special Investigation Branch
Wg Cdr E Evans 28 Sep 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr T P Worthing 13 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal
Medical
A/Cdre J D Leahy  1 Sep 1945 Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, BCh
Wg Cdr F B C Crawford 25 May 1946 MB, BCh, DPH
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 MB, BCh, MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr J E Adamson 26 Aug 1946 MB, ChB
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev N F Porter   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt C J Whittle  4 Dec 1944 MSc
Sqn Ldr J D Piper  5 Mar 1946 MC, BSc
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Wg Cdr M J Thomas 11 Sep 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr L Sugden 13 Aug 1945  
Works
A/Cdre J A Doherty    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr R H Whipp  1 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr G E Reep 24 Jan 1947  
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off M Goldie  7 Aug  1946 WAAF
Sqn Off E M Ashley 21 Apr 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr D A Watson 18 Jul 1943
Sqn Ldr C P J Churton 30 Sep 1946
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr A R Collins 20 Sep 1946  
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 10 Apr 1946 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R E Lewis  3 Mar 1947  
Sqn Ldr W E Dowling  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr B A James  1 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr M Bland 10 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H O Delf 13 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr T Barker 15 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Travers  1 May 1946  

Source - June 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5242)

July 1947

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

Groups: -

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM

Sir Philip Wigglesworth

  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Frank L Hopps 15 Jul 1945 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, AFC
Personal Appointments
Gp Capt F F Wicks 12 Jul 1946 PSO to AOC-in-C, CBE; later AVM
Sqn Ldr T W Williams  1 Feb 1946 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Anthony L Paxton xx xxx 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Gp Capt George F W Heycock  4 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Denis G Smallwood 28 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr A W Horne 13 Mar 1946 DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr P G H Matthews 14 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr D F Dixon  1 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr C G Masters  1 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson 16 Oct 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R Parsons 26 Jan 1945  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Gp Capt H Stones 17 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr W H Reed  7 Mar 1944 MBE
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr H M Baker  1 Sep 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr P Duxfield 14 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr T E Syms 27 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr E O Towers 10 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 19 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr K R Ames 30 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W A Legge-Willis 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Thompson 31 Dec 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr W D G Watkins 11 May 1946 DSO, DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  3 Dec 1945  
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Gp Capt John A Hawkings  8 Jun 1946

CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Sqn Ldr A W G Brown  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 18 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr I M Ritchings 18 Mar 1946  
Signals
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 27 Sep 1945 OBE, AFC
Wg Cdr J Wilkin 26 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H C Sampson 17 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J C Collins  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R S Joce 24 Jan 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr T McGreevy  6 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 24 Jan 1947 MC
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Gp Capt G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding  1 Dec 1946 later AVM
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr M R Frazer 25 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr J Etchells 27 Aug 1946  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F C Hayward 13 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson  8 Nov 1946  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W Bowes 14 Dec 1945 Special Investigation Branch
Wg Cdr E Evans 28 Sep 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr T P Worthing 13 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal
Medical
A/Cdre J D Leahy  1 Sep 1945 Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, BCh
Wg Cdr F B C Crawford 25 May 1946 MB, BCh, DPH
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 MB, BCh, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev N F Porter   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Sqn Ldr H Falkner 24 Apr 1947 MSc, AInstP
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Wg Cdr M J Thomas 11 Sep 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr L Sugden 13 Aug 1945  
Works
A/Cdre J A Doherty    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr R H Whipp  1 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock   BEM
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off M Goldie  7 Aug  1946 WAAF
Sqn Off E M Ashley 21 Apr 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr D A Watson 18 Jul 1943
Sqn Ldr C P J Churton 30 Sep 1946
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr A R Collins 20 Sep 1946  
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 10 Apr 1946 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R E Lewis  3 Mar 1947  
Sqn Ldr W E Dowling  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr B A James  1 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr M Bland 10 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H O Delf 13 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr T Barker 15 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Travers  1 May 1946  

Source - July 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5243)

August 1947

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

Groups: -

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM

Sir Philip Wigglesworth

  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Frank L Hopps 15 Jul 1945 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, AFC
Personal Appointments
Gp Capt F F Wicks 12 Jul 1946 PSO to AOC-in-C, CBE; later AVM
Sqn Ldr T W Williams  1 Feb 1946 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Anthony L Paxton xx xxx 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Gp Capt George F W Heycock  4 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Denis G Smallwood 28 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr A W Horne 13 Mar 1946 DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr P G H Matthews 14 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr D F Dixon  1 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr C G Masters  1 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr P D Thompson 16 Oct 1945 DFC
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R Parsons 26 Jan 1945  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Gp Capt H Stones 17 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr W H Reed  7 Mar 1944 MBE
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr H M Baker  1 Sep 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr P Duxfield 14 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr T E Syms 27 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr E O Towers 10 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 19 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr K R Ames 30 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr J W A Legge-Willis 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Thompson 31 Dec 1946  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr W D G Watkins 11 May 1946 DSO, DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  3 Dec 1945  
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Gp Capt John A Hawkings  8 Jun 1946

CBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Sqn Ldr A W G Brown  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 18 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr I M Ritchings 18 Mar 1946  
Signals
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 27 Sep 1945 OBE, AFC
Wg Cdr J Wilkin 26 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H C Sampson 17 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J C Collins  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R S Joce 24 Jan 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr T McGreevy  6 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 24 Jan 1947 MC
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Gp Capt G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding  1 Dec 1946 later AVM
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr M R Frazer 25 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr J Etchells 27 Aug 1946  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F C Hayward 13 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson  8 Nov 1946  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W Bowes 14 Dec 1945 Special Investigation Branch
Wg Cdr E Evans 28 Sep 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr T P Worthing 13 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal
Medical
A/Cdre J D Leahy  1 Sep 1945 Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, BCh
Wg Cdr F B C Crawford 25 May 1946 MB, BCh, DPH
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 MB, BCh, MRCS, LRCP
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev N F Porter   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Sqn Ldr H Falkner 24 Apr 1947 MSc, AInstP
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Wg Cdr M J Thomas 11 Sep 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr L Sugden 13 Aug 1945  
Works
A/Cdre J A Doherty    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr R H Whipp  1 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock   BEM
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr G Tideswell   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off M Goldie  7 Aug  1946 WAAF
Sqn Off E M Ashley 21 Apr 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr D A Watson 18 Jul 1943
Sqn Ldr C P J Churton 30 Sep 1946
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr A R Collins 20 Sep 1946  
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 10 Apr 1946 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R E Lewis  3 Mar 1947  
Sqn Ldr W E Dowling  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr B A James  1 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr M Bland 10 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H O Delf 13 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr T Barker 15 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Travers  1 May 1946  

Source - August 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5243)

September 1947

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

Groups: -

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM

Sir Philip Wigglesworth

  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Personal Appointments
Gp Capt F F Wicks 12 Jul 1946 PSO to AOC-in-C, CBE; later AVM
Sqn Ldr T W Williams  1 Feb 1946 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Anthony L Paxton xx xxx 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Gp Capt George F W Heycock  4 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Denis G Smallwood 28 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr A W Horne 13 Mar 1946 DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr P G H Matthews 14 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr D F Dixon  1 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr C G Masters  1 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A Asker 29 May 1947 DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R Parsons 26 Jan 1945  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Gp Capt H Stones 17 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr H M Baker  1 Sep 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr P Duxfield 14 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr T E Syms 27 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr E O Towers 10 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 19 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Thompson 31 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr N E Williams 28 Apr 1947  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr W D G Watkins 11 May 1946 DSO, DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  3 Dec 1945  
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Gp Capt D W Smith  1 Apr 1947  
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr C R Saddington 24 Mar 1947  
Sqn Ldr A W G Brown  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 18 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Signals
A/Cdre Victor G A Hatcher 27 Sep 1945 OBE, AFC
Wg Cdr J Wilkin 26 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H C Sampson 17 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J C Collins  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R S Joce 24 Jan 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr T McGreevy  6 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 24 Jan 1947 MC
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Gp Capt G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding  1 Dec 1946 later AVM
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr M R Frazer 25 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr J Etchells 27 Aug 1946  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson  8 Nov 1946  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W Bowes 14 Dec 1945 Special Investigation Branch
Wg Cdr E Evans 28 Sep 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr T P Worthing 13 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr F B C Crawford 25 May 1946 MB, BCh, DPH
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 MB, BCh, MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev N F Porter   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Sqn Ldr H Falkner 24 Apr 1947 MSc, AInstP
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Wg Cdr M J Thomas 11 Sep 1944 OBE
Sqn Ldr L Sugden 13 Aug 1945  
Works
A/Cdre J A Doherty    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr R H Whipp  1 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock   BEM
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr G Tideswell   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off E M Ashley 21 Apr 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr C P J Churton 30 Sep 1946
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr A R Collins 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R E Lewis  3 Mar 1947  
Sqn Ldr W E Dowling  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr B A James  1 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr M Bland 10 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H O Delf 13 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr T Barker 15 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Travers  1 May 1946  

Source - September 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5243)

October 1947

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

Groups: -

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM

Sir Philip Wigglesworth

  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt John T Lawrence  4 Apr 1947 PA to AOC-in-C, AFC; later AVM
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Denis G Smallwood 28 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr A W Horne 13 Mar 1946 DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr P G H Matthews 14 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr D F Dixon  1 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr C G Masters  1 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A Asker 29 May 1947 DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R Parsons 26 Jan 1945  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Gp Capt H Stones 17 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr H M Baker  1 Sep 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr P Duxfield 14 Oct 1945  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews  1 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr T E Syms 27 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr E O Towers 10 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 19 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A E Thompson 31 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr N E Williams 28 Apr 1947  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr W D G Watkins 11 May 1946 DSO, DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  3 Dec 1945  
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Gp Capt D W Smith  1 Apr 1947  
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr C R Saddington 24 Mar 1947  
Sqn Ldr A W G Brown  1 Dec 1944  
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 18 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J Wilkin 26 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H C Sampson 17 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J C Collins  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R S Joce 24 Jan 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr T McGreevy  6 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 24 Jan 1947 MC
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Gp Capt G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding  1 Dec 1946 later AVM
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr M R Frazer 25 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr J Etchells 27 Aug 1946  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson  8 Nov 1946  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W Bowes 14 Dec 1945 Special Investigation Branch
Wg Cdr E Evans 28 Sep 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr T P Worthing 13 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr F B C Crawford 25 May 1946 MB, BCh, DPH
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 MB, BCh, MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev N F Porter   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Sqn Ldr S Brew 22 Sep 1947 FRAeS
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr L Sugden 13 Aug 1945  
Works
A/Cdre J A Doherty    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr R H Whipp  1 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock   BEM
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr G Tideswell   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off E M Ashley 21 Apr 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr C P J Churton 30 Sep 1946
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr A R Collins 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R E Lewis  3 Mar 1947  
Sqn Ldr W E Dowling  6 Jul 1945  
Sqn Ldr B A James  1 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr M Bland 10 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R H O Delf 13 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr T Barker 15 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Travers  1 May 1946  

Source - October 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5244)

November 1947

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

Groups: -

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM

Sir Philip Wigglesworth

  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt John T Lawrence  4 Apr 1947 PA to AOC-in-C, AFC; later AVM
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Denis G Smallwood 28 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr A W Horne 13 Mar 1946 DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr P G H Matthews 14 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr D F Dixon  1 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R Parsons 26 Jan 1945  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Gp Capt H Stones 17 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr H M Baker  1 Sep 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr R J Andrews  1 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr G E Ford  1 Aug 1947  
Wg Cdr G H White    
Wg Cdr A d'Agapayeff 15 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr H S Clark 15 Aug 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr A G Pell 19 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Heath-Bullock 29 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr N E Williams 28 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A W Horne 15 Aug 1947 DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr J N Ogle  4 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr W D G Watkins 11 May 1946 DSO, DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  3 Dec 1945  
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Sqn Ldr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J C Collins  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R S Joce 24 Jan 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr T McGreevy  6 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr G E Reep  2 Apr 1947  
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Gp Capt G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding  1 Dec 1946 later AVM
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr L B Fletcher 15 Aug 1947  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson  8 Nov 1946  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W Bowes 14 Dec 1945 Special Investigation Branch
Wg Cdr E Evans 28 Sep 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr T P Worthing 13 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr F B C Crawford 25 May 1946 MB, BCh, DPH
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 MB, BCh, MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev N F Porter   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Sqn Ldr S Brew 22 Sep 1947 FRAeS
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr L Sugden 13 Aug 1945  
Works
A/Cdre J A Doherty    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr R H Whipp  1 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock   BEM
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr G Tideswell   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off E M Ashley 21 Apr 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr C P J Churton 30 Sep 1946
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr A R Collins 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R E Lewis  3 Mar 1947  
Sqn Ldr A H Simmonds  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr T Barker 15 May 1946  

Source - November 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5244)

December 1947

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

Groups: -

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM

Sir Philip Wigglesworth

  1 Feb 1946 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DSC
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt John T Lawrence  4 Apr 1947 PA to AOC-in-C, AFC; later AVM
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Denis G Smallwood 28 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr P G H Matthews 14 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr D F Dixon  1 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R Parsons 26 Jan 1945  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Gp Capt H Stones 17 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr H M Baker  1 Sep 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr R J Andrews  1 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr G E Ford  1 Aug 1947  
Wg Cdr G H White    
Wg Cdr A d'Agapayeff 15 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr H S Clark 15 Aug 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Heath-Bullock 29 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr N E Williams 28 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A W Horne 15 Aug 1947 DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr J N Ogle  4 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr W D G Watkins 11 May 1946 DSO, DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  3 Dec 1945  
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Sqn Ldr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J C Collins  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R S Joce 24 Jan 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr T McGreevy  6 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr G E Reep  2 Apr 1947  
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Gp Capt G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding  1 Dec 1946 later AVM
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr L B Fletcher 15 Aug 1947  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson  8 Nov 1946  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W Bowes 14 Dec 1945 Special Investigation Branch
Wg Cdr E Evans 28 Sep 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr T P Worthing 13 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr F B C Crawford 25 May 1946 MB, BCh, DPH
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 MB, BCh, MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev N F Porter   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Sqn Ldr S Brew 22 Sep 1947 FRAeS
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr L Sugden 13 Aug 1945  
Works
A/Cdre J A Doherty    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock   BEM
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr G Tideswell   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off E M Ashley 21 Apr 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr C P J Churton 30 Sep 1946
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr A R Collins 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R E Lewis  3 Mar 1947  
Sqn Ldr A H Simmonds  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr T Barker 15 May 1946  

Source - December 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5244)

January 1948

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Sir Arthur P M Sanders  8 Dec 1947 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB; later ACM
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt John T Lawrence  4 Apr 1947 PA to AOC-in-C, AFC; later AVM
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Denis G Smallwood 28 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr P G H Matthews 14 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr D F Dixon  1 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R Parsons 26 Jan 1945  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Gp Capt H Stones 17 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews  1 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr G E Ford  1 Aug 1947  
Wg Cdr G H White    
Wg Cdr A d'Agapayeff 15 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr H S Clark 15 Aug 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Heath-Bullock 29 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr N E Williams 28 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A W Horne 15 Aug 1947 DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr J N Ogle  4 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr W D G Watkins 11 May 1946 DSO, DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  3 Dec 1945  
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Sqn Ldr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J C Collins  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R S Joce 24 Jan 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr T McGreevy  6 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr G E Reep  2 Apr 1947  
Equipment
A/Cdre George Scarrott 23 Jul 1945  
Gp Capt G Blinman 19 Oct 1945 OBE
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding  1 Dec 1946 later AVM
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr L B Fletcher 15 Aug 1947  
Accountant
Gp Capt John P Cave  2 Sep 1943 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson  8 Nov 1946  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr W Bowes 14 Dec 1945 Special Investigation Branch
Wg Cdr E Evans 28 Sep 1946 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr T P Worthing 13 Nov 1945 Deputy Provost Marshal
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr F B C Crawford 25 May 1946 MB, BCh, DPH
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 MB, BCh, MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev N F Porter   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr S Brew 22 Sep 1947 FRAeS
Sqn Ldr A F Jones 17 Nov 1947 BSc
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Works
A/Cdre J A Doherty    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock   BEM
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr G Tideswell   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officer
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr C P J Churton 30 Sep 1946
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr A R Collins 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R E Lewis  3 Mar 1947  
Sqn Ldr A H Simmonds  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr T Barker 15 May 1946  

Source - January 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5245)

February 1948

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Sir Arthur P M Sanders  8 Dec 1947 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB; later ACM
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr Denis G Smallwood 28 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr P G H Matthews 14 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr D F Dixon  1 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Gp Capt H Stones 17 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews  1 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr G E Ford  1 Aug 1947  
Wg Cdr G H White    
Wg Cdr A d'Agapayeff 15 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr H S Clark 15 Aug 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr T E M Cowden 20 Sep 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Heath-Bullock 29 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr N E Williams 28 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A W Horne 15 Aug 1947 DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr J N Ogle  4 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr W D G Watkins 11 May 1946 DSO, DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr H L Lewis  3 Dec 1945  
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Sqn Ldr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr K B Dring 30 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr S H Phillips 10 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr J C Collins  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr E R S Joce 24 Jan 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr T McGreevy  6 Dec 1946  
Sqn Ldr G E Reep  2 Apr 1947  
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr Keith H Gooding  1 Dec 1946 later AVM
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr L B Fletcher 15 Aug 1947  
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S P Austin 13 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr J Sanderson  8 Nov 1946  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr L J Cullen 16 Jun 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr F B C Crawford 25 May 1946 MB, BCh, DPH
Wg Cdr H P R Smith 12 Oct 1944 MB, BCh, MRCS, LRCP
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev N F Porter   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr S Brew 22 Sep 1947 FRAeS
Sqn Ldr A F Jones 17 Nov 1947 BSc
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Works
A/Cdre J A Doherty    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock   BEM
Sqn Ldr A E Gunn 16 Sep 1947  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr C P J Churton 30 Sep 1946
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr A R Collins 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr R E Lewis  3 Mar 1947  
Sqn Ldr A H Simmonds  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr T Barker 15 May 1946  

Source - February 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5245)

March 1948

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Sir Arthur P M Sanders  8 Dec 1947 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB; later ACM
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G B M Bell   OBE
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 15 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr W N Ingle  2 Jan 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr I G Mackay 23 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J G E Horne  1 Dec 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr Denis G Smallwood 19 Jan 1948 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law 25 Sep 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr R J Andrews  1 Sep 1945  
Wg Cdr G H White  9 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr A d'Agapayeff 15 Aug 1947  
Wg Cdr H Stones  1 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr H S Clark 15 Aug 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Heath-Bullock 29 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr A W Horne 15 Aug 1947 DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr J N Ogle  4 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A J D Maclachlan 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr J P Swanson  2 Oct 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr R V Pattison 13 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947  
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly    
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr A E Langman 27 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr L B Fletcher 15 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Currie 11 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S Beaumont-Smith  8 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A O Wootton 20 Feb 1948  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr L J Cullen 16 Jun 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr S Brew 22 Sep 1947 FRAeS
Sqn Ldr A F Jones 17 Nov 1947 BSc
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Works
A/Cdre J A Doherty    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr L W Schulkins  7 Apr 1945  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock   BEM
Sqn Ldr A E Gunn 16 Sep 1947  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr V M Crowshaw  1 Dec 1947
Technical Staff
Engineer
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 CBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr T L Davies 16 Jan 1948  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Dec 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H W Campbell 29 Oct 1947  
Miscellaneous Appointments
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Simmonds  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  

Source - March 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5245)

April 1948

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Sir Arthur P M Sanders  8 Dec 1947 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB; later ACM
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G B M Bell   OBE
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 15 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr W N Ingle  2 Jan 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr I G Mackay 23 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J G E Horne  1 Dec 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr Denis G Smallwood 19 Jan 1948 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law 25 Sep 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr G H White  9 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr A d'Agapayeff 15 Aug 1947  
Wg Cdr H Stones  1 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr H S Clark 15 Aug 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Heath-Bullock 29 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr A W Horne 15 Aug 1947 DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr J N Ogle  4 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A J D Maclachlan 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr J P Swanson  2 Oct 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CBE; later AVM
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947  
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr T L Davies 16 Jan 1948  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Dec 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H W Campbell 29 Oct 1947  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr R V Pattison 13 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947  
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly    
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr A E Langman 27 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr L B Fletcher 15 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Currie 11 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S Beaumont-Smith  8 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A O Wootton 20 Feb 1948  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr L J Cullen 16 Jun 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr S Brew 22 Sep 1947 FRAeS
Sqn Ldr A F Jones 17 Nov 1947 BSc
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Works
A/Cdre J A Doherty    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr W J Frost  6 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock 14 Jan 1947 BEM
Sqn Ldr A E Gunn 16 Sep 1947  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr V M Crowshaw  1 Dec 1947
Miscellaneous Appointments
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Simmonds  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  

Source - April 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5246)

May 1948

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Sir Arthur P M Sanders  8 Dec 1947 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB; later ACM
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G B M Bell   OBE
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 15 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr W N Ingle  2 Jan 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr I G Mackay 23 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J G E Horne  1 Dec 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr Denis G Smallwood 19 Jan 1948 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law 25 Sep 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr G H White  9 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr A d'Agapayeff 15 Aug 1947  
Wg Cdr H Stones  1 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr H S Clark 15 Aug 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Heath-Bullock 29 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr A W Horne 15 Aug 1947 DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr J N Ogle  4 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A J D Maclachlan 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr J P Swanson  2 Oct 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CBE; later AVM
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947  
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr T L Davies 16 Jan 1948  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Dec 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H W Campbell 29 Oct 1947  
Staffs of the Services
Navigation
Wg Cdr R V Pattison 13 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947  
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly    
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr A E Langman 27 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr L B Fletcher 15 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Currie 11 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S Beaumont-Smith  8 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A O Wootton 20 Feb 1948  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr L J Cullen 16 Jun 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr S Brew 22 Sep 1947 FRAeS
Sqn Ldr A F Jones 17 Nov 1947 BSc
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Works
A/Cdre J A Doherty    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr W J Frost  6 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock 14 Jan 1947 BEM
Sqn Ldr A E Gunn 16 Sep 1947  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr V M Crowshaw  1 Dec 1947
Miscellaneous Appointments
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Simmonds  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  

Source - May 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5246)

June 1948

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Sir Arthur P M Sanders  8 Dec 1947 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB; later ACM
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G B M Bell   OBE
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 15 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr W N Ingle  2 Jan 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr I G Mackay 23 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr R V L Pattison 13 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J G E Horne  1 Dec 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr Denis G Smallwood 19 Jan 1948 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law 25 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr G H White  9 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr A d'Agapayeff 15 Aug 1947  
Wg Cdr H Stones  1 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr H S Clark 15 Aug 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Heath-Bullock 29 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr A W Horne 15 Aug 1947 DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr J N Ogle  4 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A J D Maclachlan 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr J P Swanson  2 Oct 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CBE; later AVM
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947  
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr T L Davies 16 Jan 1948  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Dec 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H W Campbell 29 Oct 1947  
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly    
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr A E Langman 27 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr L B Fletcher 15 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Currie 11 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S Beaumont-Smith  8 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A O Wootton 20 Feb 1948  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr L J Cullen 16 Jun 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr A S Thomas  3 May 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr A F Jones 17 Nov 1947 BSc
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Works
A/Cdre J A Doherty    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr Patrick L Crowell 14 Jun 1946 Command Aeronautical Inspector Officer; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr W J Frost  6 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock 14 Jan 1947 BEM
Sqn Ldr A E Gunn 16 Sep 1947  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr V M Crowshaw  1 Dec 1947
Miscellaneous Appointments
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Simmonds  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  

Source - June 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5246)

July 1948

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Sir Arthur P M Sanders  8 Dec 1947 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB; later ACM
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G B M Bell   OBE
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 15 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr W N Ingle  2 Jan 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr I G Mackay 23 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr R V L Pattison 13 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J G E Horne  1 Dec 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr Denis G Smallwood 19 Jan 1948 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law 25 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr G H White  9 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr A d'Agapayeff 15 Aug 1947  
Wg Cdr H Stones  1 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr H S Clark 15 Aug 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Heath-Bullock 29 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr A W Horne 15 Aug 1947 DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr J N Ogle  4 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A J D Maclachlan 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr J P Swanson  2 Oct 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CBE; later AVM
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947  
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr T L Davies 16 Jan 1948  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Dec 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H W Campbell 29 Oct 1947  
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly    
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr A E Langman 27 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr L B Fletcher 15 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Currie 11 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S Beaumont-Smith  8 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A O Wootton 20 Feb 1948  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr L J Cullen 16 Jun 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Jones 17 Nov 1947 BSc
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Works
A/Cdre J A Doherty    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM
Sqn Ldr W J Frost  6 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock 14 Jan 1947 BEM
Sqn Ldr A E Gunn 16 Sep 1947  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr V M Crowshaw  1 Dec 1947
Miscellaneous Appointments
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Simmonds  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  

Source - July 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5247)

August 1948

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Sir Arthur P M Sanders  8 Dec 1947 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB; later ACM
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G B M Bell   OBE
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 15 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr W N Ingle  2 Jan 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr I G Mackay 23 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr R V L Pattison 13 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J G E Horne  1 Dec 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr Denis G Smallwood 19 Jan 1948 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law 25 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr G H White  9 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr A d'Agapayeff 15 Aug 1947  
Wg Cdr H Stones  1 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr H S Clark 15 Aug 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Heath-Bullock 29 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr A W Horne 15 Aug 1947 DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr J N Ogle  4 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A J D Maclachlan 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr J P Swanson  2 Oct 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CBE; later AVM
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947  
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr T L Davies 16 Jan 1948  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Dec 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H W Campbell 29 Oct 1947  
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly    
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr A E Langman 27 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr L B Fletcher 15 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Currie 11 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S Beaumont-Smith  8 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A O Wootton 20 Feb 1948  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr L J Cullen 16 Jun 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Jones 17 Nov 1947 BSc
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Works
A/Cdre J W Moncur    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM
Sqn Ldr W J Frost  6 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock 14 Jan 1947 BEM
Sqn Ldr A E Gunn 16 Sep 1947  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr V M Crowshaw  1 Dec 1947
Miscellaneous Appointments
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Simmonds  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  

Source - August 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5247)

September 1948

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Sir Arthur P M Sanders  8 Dec 1947 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB; later ACM
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt Gerrard J C Paul  3 Dec 1946 DFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Alexander A Adams 26 Mar 1943 DFC; later AVM
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G B M Bell   OBE
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 15 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr W N Ingle  2 Jan 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr J A A Read 11 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr J Northrop 20 Nov 1946 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr I G Mackay 23 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr R V L Pattison 13 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr D H L Farmer 15 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J G E Horne  1 Dec 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr Denis G Smallwood 19 Jan 1948 DSO, DFC; later ACM
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law 25 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, CBE
Gp Capt R A R Mangles 26 Nov 1945  
Wg Cdr D M H Craven 16 Jan 1947 DFC
Wg Cdr T Terrill  1 Jul 1946  
Wg Cdr G H White  9 Jun 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr A d'Agapayeff 15 Aug 1947  
Wg Cdr H Stones  1 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr H S Clark 15 Aug 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Heath-Bullock 29 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr A W Horne 15 Aug 1947 DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr J N Ogle  4 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A J D Maclachlan 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr J P Swanson  2 Oct 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CBE; later AVM
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947  
Wg Cdr F D Luke  9 Nov 1945 BEM
Wg Cdr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr C H R McNally 14 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr T L Davies 16 Jan 1948  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Dec 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H W Campbell 29 Oct 1947  
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G E Robinson  2 May 1946  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly    
Wg Cdr M Dean 20 Mar 1946  
Wg Cdr A E Langman 27 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr G M Beer 28 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr C E de la Haye  7 Oct 1945  
Sqn Ldr W M Nowell 27 Feb 1946  
Sqn Ldr P G Farley 19 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr L B Fletcher 15 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Currie 11 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S Beaumont-Smith  8 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A O Wootton 20 Feb 1948  
Photography
Wg Cdr L Mant 25 Jan 1946  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr L J Cullen 16 Jun 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Jones 17 Nov 1947 BSc
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Works
A/Cdre J W Moncur    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM
Sqn Ldr W J Frost  6 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock 14 Jan 1947 BEM
Sqn Ldr A E Gunn 16 Sep 1947  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr V M Crowshaw  1 Dec 1947
Miscellaneous Appointments
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Simmonds  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr H O Thorp 10 Aug 1946  

Source - September 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5247)

October 1948

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Sir Arthur P M Sanders  8 Dec 1947 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB; later ACM
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt F H Tyson 12 Aug 1948  
Gp Capt John A Tester 14 Apr 1948 OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G B M Bell 19 Jan 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 15 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr W N Ingle  2 Jan 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr I G Mackay 23 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr Frank Hume 18 Aug 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P W Dawson 12 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr J M Evans  5 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr T C Musgrave 12 Aug 1948 OBE, DFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr Neil Cameron 14 Apr 1948 DSO, DFC; later MRAF
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J G E Horne  1 Dec 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F D Procter  2 Jun 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law 25 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr N A R Doughty 19 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947  
Administrative Staff
A/Cdre Archibald J Rankin 10 Jul 1948 Assistant AOA, OBE, AFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 CBE
Gp Capt E J Laine 14 May 1948 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr E Goldsmith 12 Aug 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A A Quayle 17 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr F C Clarke  5 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr A d'Agapayeff 15 Aug 1947  
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr H S Clark 15 Aug 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr A H Heath-Bullock 29 May 1947  
Sqn Ldr D M Lynch-Staunton 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr J N Ogle  4 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A J D Maclachlan 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr J Moore  5 Nov 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr H Bainbridge 19 Mar 1948  
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Hugh G White 13 Mar 1946 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CBE; later AVM
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947  
Wg Cdr H V Hughes  5 Nov 1948 MBE, AFM
Wg Cdr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr T L Davies 16 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 19 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr H F J Couzens 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr H F Davis 29 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr B E Dunkley 12 Feb 1948  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Dec 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H W Campbell 29 Oct 1947  
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F G C Gilbert 10 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr R A Harvey 29 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly  5 Feb 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Langman 27 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr J M Warner 23 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J G B O'Hagan 29 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr W E Allen  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr B C R Edrupt 29 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr S C Walker  8 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr L B Fletcher 15 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Currie 11 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S Beaumont-Smith  8 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A O Wootton 20 Feb 1948  
Photography
Wg Cdr E T Scott 15 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J W Herold 11 Dec 1947  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr L J Cullen 16 Jun 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Jones 17 Nov 1947 BSc
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Works
A/Cdre J W Moncur    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM
Sqn Ldr W J Frost  6 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock 14 Jan 1947 BEM
Sqn Ldr A E Gunn 16 Sep 1947  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr B M Taylor 24 Jul 1948
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr C A Baskett  6 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G J Holland 26 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr A C Michelmore  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr G I Donkersley  1 Apr 1948  

Source - October 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5248)

November 1948

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Thomas M Williams 30 Oct 1948 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, CB, OBE, MC, DFC
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt F H Tyson 12 Aug 1948  
Gp Capt John A Tester 14 Apr 1948 OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G B M Bell 19 Jan 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 15 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr W N Ingle  2 Jan 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr I G Mackay 23 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr Frank Hume 18 Aug 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P W Dawson 12 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr J M Evans  5 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr T C Musgrave 12 Aug 1948 OBE, DFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr Neil Cameron 14 Apr 1948 DSO, DFC; later MRAF
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J G E Horne  1 Dec 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F D Procter  2 Jun 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law 25 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr N A R Doughty 19 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947  
Administrative Staff
A/Cdre Archibald J Rankin 10 Jul 1948 Assistant AOA, OBE, AFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 CBE
Gp Capt E J Laine 14 May 1948 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr E Goldsmith 12 Aug 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A A Quayle 17 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr F C Clarke  5 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr A d'Agapayeff 15 Aug 1947  
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr H S Clark 15 Aug 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr D M Lynch-Staunton 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr J N Ogle  4 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A J D Maclachlan 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr J Moore  5 Nov 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr H Bainbridge 19 Mar 1948  
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Frederick E Vernon 14 Oct 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CB, OBE, MA, DIC
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947  
Wg Cdr H V Hughes  5 Nov 1948 MBE, AFM
Wg Cdr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr T L Davies 16 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 19 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr H F J Couzens 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr H F Davis 29 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr B E Dunkley 12 Feb 1948  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Dec 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H W Campbell 29 Oct 1947  
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F G C Gilbert 10 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr R A Harvey 29 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly  5 Feb 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Langman 27 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr J M Warner 23 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J G B O'Hagan 29 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr W E Allen  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr B C R Edrupt 29 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr S C Walker  8 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr L B Fletcher 15 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Currie 11 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S Beaumont-Smith  8 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A O Wootton 20 Feb 1948  
Photography
Wg Cdr E T Scott 15 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J W Herold 11 Dec 1947  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H L Hutchinson 10 May 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Jones 17 Nov 1947 BSc
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Works
A/Cdre J W Moncur    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM
Sqn Ldr W J Frost  6 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock 14 Jan 1947 BEM
Sqn Ldr A E Gunn 16 Sep 1947  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
A/Cdre Charles J Luce 21 Sep 1948 Senior Regiment Officer, DSO
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr B M Taylor 24 Jul 1948
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr C A Baskett  6 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G J Holland 26 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr A C Michelmore  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr G I Donkersley  1 Apr 1948  

Source - November 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5248)

December 1948

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine  

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Thomas M Williams 30 Oct 1948 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, CB, OBE, MC, DFC
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt F H Tyson 12 Aug 1948  
Gp Capt John A Tester 14 Apr 1948 OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G B M Bell 19 Jan 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 15 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr W N Ingle  2 Jan 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr I G Mackay 23 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr Frank Hume 18 Aug 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P W Dawson 12 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr J M Evans  5 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr T C Musgrave 12 Aug 1948 OBE, DFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr Neil Cameron 14 Apr 1948 DSO, DFC; later MRAF
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J G E Horne  1 Dec 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F D Procter  2 Jun 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law 25 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr N A R Doughty 19 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947  
Administrative Staff
A/Cdre Archibald J Rankin 10 Jul 1948 Assistant AOA, OBE, AFC; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 CBE
Gp Capt E J Laine 14 May 1948 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr E Goldsmith 12 Aug 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A A Quayle 17 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr F C Clarke  5 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr A d'Agapayeff 15 Aug 1947  
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr H S Clark 15 Aug 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr D M Lynch-Staunton 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr J N Ogle  4 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A J D Maclachlan 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr J Moore  5 Nov 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr H Bainbridge 19 Mar 1948  
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Frederick E Vernon 14 Oct 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CB, OBE, MA, DIC
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947  
Wg Cdr H V Hughes  5 Nov 1948 MBE, AFM
Wg Cdr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr T L Davies 16 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 19 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr H F J Couzens 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr H F Davis 29 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr B E Dunkley 12 Feb 1948  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Dec 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H W Campbell 29 Oct 1947  
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F G C Gilbert 10 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr R A Harvey 29 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly  5 Feb 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Langman 27 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr J M Warner 23 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J G B O'Hagan 29 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr W E Allen  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr B C R Edrupt 29 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr S C Walker  8 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr L B Fletcher 15 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Currie 11 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S Beaumont-Smith  8 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A O Wootton 20 Feb 1948  
Photography
Wg Cdr E T Scott 15 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J W Herold 11 Dec 1947  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H L Hutchinson 10 May 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Jones 17 Nov 1947 BSc
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Works
A/Cdre J W Moncur    
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM
Sqn Ldr W J Frost  6 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock 14 Jan 1947 BEM
Sqn Ldr A E Gunn 16 Sep 1947  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
A/Cdre Charles J Luce 21 Sep 1948 Senior Regiment Officer, DSO
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr B M Taylor 24 Jul 1948
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr C A Baskett  6 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G J Holland 26 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr A C Michelmore  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr G I Donkersley  1 Apr 1948  
Mr A W G Dell   Statistical Officer

Source - December 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5248)

January 1949

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

*Administratively jointly controlled by HQ Transport Command and HQ BAFO

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Thomas M Williams 30 Oct 1948 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, CB, OBE, MC, DFC
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt F H Tyson 12 Aug 1948  
Gp Capt John A Tester 14 Apr 1948 OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G B M Bell 19 Jan 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 15 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr W N Ingle  2 Jan 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr I G Mackay 23 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr Frank Hume 18 Aug 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P W Dawson 12 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr J M Evans  5 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr T C Musgrave 12 Aug 1948 OBE, DFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr Neil Cameron 14 Apr 1948 DSO, DFC; later MRAF
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J G E Horne  1 Dec 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F D Procter  2 Jun 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law 25 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr N A R Doughty 19 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947  
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 CBE
Gp Capt E J Laine 14 May 1948 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr E Goldsmith 12 Aug 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A A Quayle 17 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr F C Clarke  5 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr A d'Agapayeff 15 Aug 1947  
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr H S Clark 15 Aug 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr D M Lynch-Staunton 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr J N Ogle  4 Sep 1947 AFC, AFM
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A J D Maclachlan 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr J Moore  5 Nov 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr H Bainbridge 19 Mar 1948  
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Frederick E Vernon 14 Oct 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CB, OBE, MA, DIC
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947  
Wg Cdr H V Hughes  5 Nov 1948 MBE, AFM
Wg Cdr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr T L Davies 16 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 19 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr H F J Couzens 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr H F Davis 29 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr B E Dunkley 12 Feb 1948  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Dec 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H W Campbell 29 Oct 1947  
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F G C Gilbert 10 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr R A Harvey 29 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly  5 Feb 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Langman 27 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr J M Warner 23 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J G B O'Hagan 29 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr W E Allen  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr B C R Edrupt 29 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr S C Walker  8 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr L B Fletcher 15 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Currie 11 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S Beaumont-Smith  8 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A O Wootton 20 Feb 1948  
Photography
Wg Cdr E T Scott 15 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J W Herold 11 Dec 1947  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H L Hutchinson 10 May 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr A F Jones 17 Nov 1947 BSc
Meteorological
Gp Capt C W G Daking  7 Aug 1946  
Works
A/Cdre J W Moncur 24 Jul 1948  
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM
Sqn Ldr W J Frost  6 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock 14 Jan 1947 BEM
Sqn Ldr A E Gunn 16 Sep 1947  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947 WAAF
RAF Regiment
A/Cdre Charles J Luce 21 Sep 1948 Senior Regiment Officer, DSO
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr B M Taylor 24 Jul 1948
Miscellaneous Appointments
A/Cdre

Laurence F Sinclair

 23 Aug 1948 GC, CB, CBE, DSO*; later AVM
Wg Cdr C A Baskett  6 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G J Holland 26 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr A C Michelmore  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr G I Donkersley  1 Apr 1948  
Mr A W G Dell   Statistical Officer

Source - January 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5249)

February 1949

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

*Administratively jointly controlled by HQ Transport Command and HQ BAFO

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Thomas M Williams 30 Oct 1948 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, CB, OBE, MC, DFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt F H Tyson 12 Aug 1948  
Gp Capt John A Tester 14 Apr 1948 OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G B M Bell 19 Jan 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 15 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr W N Ingle  2 Jan 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr I G Mackay 23 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr Frank Hume 18 Aug 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P W Dawson 12 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr J M Evans  5 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr T C Musgrave 12 Aug 1948 OBE, DFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr Neil Cameron 14 Apr 1948 DSO, DFC; later MRAF
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J G E Horne  1 Dec 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F D Procter  2 Jun 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law 25 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr N A R Doughty 19 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Photography
Wg Cdr E T Scott 15 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J W Herold 11 Dec 1947  
Ground Defence
A/Cdre Charles J Luce 21 Sep 1948 Senior Regiment Officer, DSO
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr B M Taylor 24 Jul 1948
Meteorological
Mr R Cranna   MA, BSc
Administrative Staff
AVM Thomas A Langford-Sainsbury  7 Jul 1947 Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, OBE, DFC, AFC
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 CBE
Gp Capt E J Laine 14 May 1948 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr E Goldsmith 12 Aug 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A A Quayle 17 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr F C Clarke  5 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr A d'Agapayeff 15 Aug 1947  
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr D M Lynch-Staunton 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr J N Ogle  4 Sep 1947 AFC, AFM
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A J D Maclachlan 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr J Moore  5 Nov 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr H Bainbridge 19 Mar 1948  
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F G C Gilbert 10 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly  5 Feb 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Langman 27 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr J M Warner 23 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J G B O'Hagan 29 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr B C R Edrupt 29 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr S C Walker  8 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr G Currie 11 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S Beaumont-Smith  8 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A O Wootton 20 Feb 1948  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H L Hutchinson 10 May 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr T E J Hewitt 22 Nov 1948 BSc
Works
A/Cdre J W Moncur 24 Jul 1948  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947 WAAF
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Frederick E Vernon 14 Oct 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CB, OBE, MA, DIC
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H W Campbell 29 Oct 1947  
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947  
Wg Cdr H V Hughes  5 Nov 1948 MBE, AFM
Wg Cdr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 19 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr H F J Couzens 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr H F Davis 29 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr B E Dunkley 12 Feb 1948  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Dec 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM
Sqn Ldr W J Frost  6 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock 14 Jan 1947 BEM
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr C A Baskett  6 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G J Holland 26 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr A C Michelmore  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr G I Donkersley  1 Apr 1948  
Mr A W G Dell   Statistical Officer

Source - February 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5249)

March 1949

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

*Administratively jointly controlled by HQ Transport Command and HQ BAFO

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Thomas M Williams 30 Oct 1948 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, CB, OBE, MC, DFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt F H Tyson 12 Aug 1948  
Gp Capt John A Tester 14 Apr 1948 OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G B M Bell 19 Jan 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 15 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr W N Ingle  2 Jan 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr I G Mackay 23 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr Frank Hume 18 Aug 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P W Dawson 12 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr J M Evans  5 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr T C Musgrave 12 Aug 1948 OBE, DFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr Neil Cameron 14 Apr 1948 DSO, DFC; later MRAF
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J G E Horne  1 Dec 1947 OBE
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F D Procter  2 Jun 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law 25 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr N A R Doughty 19 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Photography
Wg Cdr E T Scott 15 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J W Herold 11 Dec 1947  
Ground Defence
A/Cdre Charles J Luce 21 Sep 1948 Senior Regiment Officer, DSO
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr B M Taylor 24 Jul 1948
Meteorological
Mr R Cranna   MA, BSc
Administrative Staff
AVM Walter J Seward  1 Feb 1949 Air Officer i/c Administration, CBE
Gp Capt B A J Crummy 11 Sep 1945 CBE
Gp Capt E J Laine 14 May 1948 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr E Goldsmith 12 Aug 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A A Quayle 17 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr F C Clarke  5 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr D M Lynch-Staunton 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr J N Ogle  4 Sep 1947 AFC, AFM
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A J D Maclachlan 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr J Moore  5 Nov 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr H Bainbridge 19 Mar 1948  
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F G C Gilbert 10 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly  5 Feb 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Langman 27 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr J M Warner 23 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J G B O'Hagan 29 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr B C R Edrupt 29 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr S C Walker  8 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr G Currie 11 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S Beaumont-Smith  8 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A O Wootton 20 Feb 1948  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H L Hutchinson 10 May 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr T E J Hewitt 22 Nov 1948 BSc
Works
A/Cdre J W Moncur 24 Jul 1948  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WAAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947 WAAF
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947 WAAF
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Frederick E Vernon 14 Oct 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CB, OBE, MA, DIC
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H W Campbell 29 Oct 1947  
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947  
Wg Cdr H V Hughes  5 Nov 1948 MBE, AFM
Wg Cdr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 19 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr H F J Couzens 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr H F Davis 29 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr B E Dunkley 12 Feb 1948  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Dec 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM
Sqn Ldr W J Frost  6 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock 14 Jan 1947 BEM
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr C A Baskett  6 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G J Holland 26 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr A C Michelmore  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr G I Donkersley  1 Apr 1948  
Mr A W G Dell   Statistical Officer

Source - March 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5249)

April 1949

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

*Administratively jointly controlled by HQ Transport Command and HQ BAFO

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Thomas M Williams 30 Oct 1948 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, CB, OBE, MC, DFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt F H Tyson 12 Aug 1948  
Gp Capt John A Tester 14 Apr 1948 OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G B M Bell 19 Jan 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 15 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr W N Ingle  2 Jan 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr I G Mackay 23 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr Frank Hume 18 Aug 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P W Dawson 12 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr J M Evans  5 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr T C Musgrave 12 Aug 1948 OBE, DFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr Neil Cameron 14 Apr 1948 DSO, DFC; later MRAF
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F D Procter  2 Jun 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law 25 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr N A R Doughty 19 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Photography
Wg Cdr E T Scott 15 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J W Herold 11 Dec 1947  
Ground Defence
A/Cdre Charles J Luce 21 Sep 1948 Senior Regiment Officer, DSO
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr B M Taylor 24 Jul 1948
Meteorological
Mr R Cranna   MA, BSc
Administrative Staff
AVM Walter J Seward  1 Feb 1949 Air Officer i/c Administration, CBE
Gp Capt E J Laine 14 May 1948 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr E Goldsmith 12 Aug 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A A Quayle 17 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr F C Clarke  5 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr C B Casey  7 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr D M Lynch-Staunton 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A J D Maclachlan 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr J Moore  5 Nov 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr H Bainbridge 19 Mar 1948  
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F G C Gilbert 10 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly  5 Feb 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Langman 27 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr J M Warner 23 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J G B O'Hagan 29 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr B C R Edrupt 29 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr S C Walker  8 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr G Currie 11 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr S Beaumont-Smith  8 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A O Wootton 20 Feb 1948  
Provost
Gp Capt L G Brown 11 Oct 1945 Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H L Hutchinson 10 May 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr T E J Hewitt 22 Nov 1948 BSc
Works
A/Cdre J W Moncur 24 Jul 1948  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WRAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Frederick E Vernon 14 Oct 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CB, OBE, MA, DIC
Armament
Wg Cdr E G Granville 18 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr H W Campbell 29 Oct 1947  
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947  
Wg Cdr H V Hughes  5 Nov 1948 MBE, AFM
Wg Cdr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr F J Pacey 26 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr A G Ayre 19 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr H F J Couzens 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr H F Davis 29 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr B E Dunkley 12 Feb 1948  
Signals
Gp Capt G N Hancock 16 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1947 OBE
Wg Cdr H P Johnston  1 Dec 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C E T Mugford 20 Jan 1947  
Sqn Ldr D McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock 14 Jan 1947 BEM
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr C A Baskett  6 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G J Holland 26 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr A C Michelmore  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr G I Donkersley  1 Apr 1948  
Mr A W G Dell   Statistical Officer

Source - April 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5250)

May 1949

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

*Administratively jointly controlled by HQ Transport Command and HQ BAFO

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Thomas M Williams 30 Oct 1948 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, CB, OBE, MC, DFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt F H Tyson 12 Aug 1948  
Gp Capt John A Tester 14 Apr 1948 OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G B M Bell 19 Jan 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 15 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr W N Ingle  2 Jan 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr I G Mackay 23 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr Frank Hume 18 Aug 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P W Dawson 12 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr J M Evans  5 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr T C Musgrave 12 Aug 1948 OBE, DFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr Neil Cameron 14 Apr 1948 DSO, DFC; later MRAF
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F D Procter  2 Jun 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law 25 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr N A R Doughty 19 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Photography
Wg Cdr E T Scott 15 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr C J W Herold 11 Dec 1947  
Ground Defence
A/Cdre Charles J Luce 21 Sep 1948 Senior Regiment Officer, DSO
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr B M Taylor 24 Jul 1948
Meteorological
Mr R Cranna   MA, BSc
Administrative Staff
AVM Walter J Seward  1 Feb 1949 Air Officer i/c Administration, CBE
Gp Capt E J Laine 14 May 1948 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr E Goldsmith 12 Aug 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A A Quayle 17 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr F C Clarke  5 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr D M Lynch-Staunton 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A J D Maclachlan 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr J Moore  5 Nov 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr H Bainbridge 19 Mar 1948  
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F G C Gilbert 10 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly  5 Feb 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Langman 27 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr J M Warner 23 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J G B O'Hagan 29 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr B C R Edrupt 29 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr S C Walker  8 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr G Currie 11 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A O Wootton 20 Feb 1948  
Provost
Gp Capt William I G Kerby 20 Apr 1949 Command Provost Marshal, OBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H L Hutchinson 10 May 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt R H Stanbridge 25 Jun 1947 OBE, MRCS, LRCP, DPM
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr T E J Hewitt 22 Nov 1948 BSc
Works
A/Cdre J W Moncur 24 Jul 1948  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WRAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Frederick E Vernon 14 Oct 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CB, OBE, MA, DIC
Technical Co-ordinating Staff
Wg Cdr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Armament
Wg Cdr W P Oleson   Command Armament Officer
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947 Command Engineer Officer
Wg Cdr H V Hughes  5 Nov 1948 MBE, AFM
Sqn Ldr T Hughes  5 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr E J Watts   MBE
Sqn Ldr H E Howard   OBE
Sqn Ldr C E Jordan    
Radio
Wg Cdr J Lindsay   MBE
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock 14 Jan 1947 BEM
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr C A Baskett  6 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G J Holland 26 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr A C Michelmore  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr G I Donkersley  1 Apr 1948  
Mr A W G Dell   Statistical Officer

Source - May 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5250)

June 1949

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

*Administratively jointly controlled by HQ Transport Command and HQ BAFO

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Thomas M Williams 30 Oct 1948 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, CB, OBE, MC, DFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt John A Tester 14 Apr 1948 OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G B M Bell 19 Jan 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 15 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr W N Ingle  2 Jan 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr I G Mackay 23 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr Frank Hume 18 Aug 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P W Dawson 12 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr J M Evans  5 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr T C Musgrave 12 Aug 1948 OBE, DFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr Neil Cameron 14 Apr 1948 DSO, DFC; later MRAF
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F D Procter  2 Jun 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law 25 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr N A R Doughty 19 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Photography
Wg Cdr E T Scott 15 May 1948  
Ground Defence
A/Cdre Charles J Luce 21 Sep 1948 Senior Regiment Officer, DSO
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr B M Taylor 24 Jul 1948
Meteorological
Mr R Cranna   MA, BSc
Administrative Staff
AVM Walter J Seward  1 Feb 1949 Air Officer i/c Administration, CBE
Gp Capt E J Laine 14 May 1948 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr E Goldsmith 12 Aug 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A A Quayle 17 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr F C Clarke  5 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr D M Lynch-Staunton 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A J D Maclachlan 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr J Moore  5 Nov 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr H Bainbridge 19 Mar 1948  
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F G C Gilbert 10 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly  5 Feb 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Langman 27 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr J M Warner 23 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J G B O'Hagan 29 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr B C R Edrupt 29 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr S C Walker  8 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr H A O Wootton 20 Feb 1948  
Provost
Gp Capt William I G Kerby 20 Apr 1949 Command Provost Marshal, OBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H L Hutchinson 10 May 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr T E J Hewitt 22 Nov 1948 BSc
Works
A/Cdre J W Moncur 24 Jul 1948  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WRAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Frederick E Vernon 14 Oct 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CB, OBE, MA, DIC
Technical Co-ordinating Staff
Wg Cdr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 later A/Cdre
Armament
Wg Cdr W P Oleson   Command Armament Officer
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947 Command Engineer Officer
Wg Cdr H V Hughes  5 Nov 1948 MBE, AFM
Sqn Ldr E J Watts   MBE
Sqn Ldr H E Howard   OBE
Sqn Ldr C E Jordan    
Radio
Wg Cdr J Lindsay   MBE
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock 14 Jan 1947 BEM
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr C A Baskett  6 May 1948  
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G J Holland 26 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr A C Michelmore  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr G I Donkersley  1 Apr 1948  
Mr A W G Dell   Statistical Officer

Source - June 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5250)

July 1949

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

*Administratively jointly controlled by HQ Transport Command and HQ BAFO

  • Air Passenger Control Centre

  • Air Safety Centre

  • Air Traffic Control Centre

  • No 11 Air Formation Signals Regiment

  • BAFO Drafting Unit

  • BAFO Police School

  • BAFO (UK) Liaison Staff

  • BAFO Signals Centre

  • No 2 RAF Police Wing HQ

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Thomas M Williams 30 Oct 1948 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, CB, OBE, MC, DFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt P J Anson 24 Nov 1947 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt John A Tester 14 Apr 1948 OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Wg Cdr John M Thompson 29 Jan 1947 DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr G B M Bell 19 Jan 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr

Edward J Morris

 15 Dec 1947 DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr W N Ingle  2 Jan 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A K Gatward 15 Sep 1945 DSO, DFC
Wg Cdr G E Watkins 11 Oct 1946 AFC
Wg Cdr I G Mackay 23 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr Frank Hume 18 Aug 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P W Dawson 12 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr J M Evans  5 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr T C Musgrave 12 Aug 1948 OBE, DFC
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr B Spray 11 Oct 1946  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr E H Lewis 17 May 1946  
Sqn Ldr F D Procter  2 Jun 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law 25 Sep 1947  
Sqn Ldr N A R Doughty 19 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Photography
Wg Cdr E T Scott 15 May 1948  
Ground Defence
A/Cdre Charles J Luce 21 Sep 1948 Senior Regiment Officer, DSO
Wg Cdr E J Rae 30 Jul 1947
Sqn Ldr B M Taylor 24 Jul 1948
Meteorological
Mr R Cranna   MA, BSc
Administrative Staff
AVM Walter J Seward  1 Feb 1949 Air Officer i/c Administration, CBE
Gp Capt E J Laine 14 May 1948 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr E Goldsmith 12 Aug 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A A Quayle 17 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr F C Clarke  5 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr J H Williams 15 Nov 1945  
Sqn Ldr G W Hooker 21 Jun 1945  
Sqn Ldr R W A Beveridge 29 Nov 1946  
Sqn Ldr D M Lynch-Staunton 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr A J D Maclachlan 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr J Moore  5 Nov 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr H Bainbridge 19 Mar 1948  
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F G C Gilbert 10 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly  5 Feb 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Langman 27 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr J M Warner 23 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J G B O'Hagan 29 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr B C R Edrupt 29 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr S C Walker  8 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr J A Stephenson 17 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Provost
Gp Capt William I G Kerby 20 Apr 1949 Command Provost Marshal, OBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H L Hutchinson 10 May 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Sqn Ldr E S Odbert 14 May 1947 MB, BCh
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev N Collinge   PMUB
Rev J Roche   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr T E J Hewitt 22 Nov 1948 BSc
Works
A/Cdre J W Moncur 24 Jul 1948  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WRAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947
Sqn Off M F Denholme 29 Dec 1947
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Frederick E Vernon 14 Oct 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CB, OBE, BA
Technical Co-ordinating Staff
Wg Cdr

Robert R Holder

  1 Oct 1947 BSc (Eng); later A/Cdre
Armament
Wg Cdr W P Oleson   Command Armament Officer, MA
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947 Command Engineer Officer
Wg Cdr H V Hughes  5 Nov 1948 MBE, AFM
Sqn Ldr E J Watts   MBE
Sqn Ldr H E Howard   OBE
Sqn Ldr C E Jordan    
Radio
Wg Cdr J Lindsay   MBE
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM
Sqn Ldr E F Hancock 14 Jan 1947 BEM
Miscellaneous Appointments
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr R A Roberts 24 Apr 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G J Holland 26 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr A C Michelmore  1 Dec 1947  
Sqn Ldr G I Donkersley  1 Apr 1948  
Mr A W G Dell   Statistical Officer

Source - July 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5251)

August 1949

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

*Administratively jointly controlled by HQ Transport Command and HQ BAFO

  • Air Safety Centre

  • Air Traffic Control Centre

  • No 11 Air Formation Signals Regiment

  • BAFO Drafting Unit

  • BAFO Police School

  • BAFO (UK) Liaison Staff

  • BAFO Signals Centre

  • No 2 RAF Police Wing HQ

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Thomas M Williams 30 Oct 1948 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, CB, OBE, MC, DFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt R S Peters  1 Feb 1949 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt John A Tester 14 Apr 1948 OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Gp Capt G N Amison  1 May 1949  
Gp Capt G N Hancock 30 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr G B M Bell 19 Jan 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr Frank Hume 18 Aug 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P W Dawson 12 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr J M Evans  5 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr T C Musgrave 12 Aug 1948 OBE, DFC
Wg Cdr R W Cox  8 Apr 1949 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr M G L Foster 20 May 1949 AFC
Wg Cdr C F L Scott 22 Apr 1949  
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1949 OBE
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F D Procter  2 Jun 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr J L Pepperman 24 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R B Sheardown  5 Oct 1948 OBE
Sqn Ldr F R Godsmark  4 Jan 1949  
Sqn Ldr P McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr W N Gibson 21 Jan 1949 BEM
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Photography
Wg Cdr E T Scott 15 May 1948  
Ground Defence
A/Cdre Charles J Luce 21 Sep 1948 Senior Regiment Officer, DSO
Wg Cdr A S Cooper
Sqn Ldr B M Taylor 24 Jul 1948
Meteorological
Mr R Cranna   MA, BSc
Administrative Staff
AVM Walter J Seward  1 Feb 1949 Air Officer i/c Administration, CBE
Gp Capt E J Laine 14 May 1948 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Gp Capt Clayton D C Boyce 27 Sep 1948 Organisation, CB, CBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr E Goldsmith 12 Aug 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A A Quayle 17 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr F C Clarke  5 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr C B Millett  9 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr D M Lynch-Staunton 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr J Moore  5 Nov 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C V Brown  1 Jul 1949  
Sqn Ldr K Charlwood 18 Nov 1948  
Sqn Ldr E H Tideswell 18 Nov 1948  
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F G C Gilbert 10 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly  5 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr J M Warner 23 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J G B O'Hagan 29 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr B C R Edrupt 29 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr C A Ball 10 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr J R Skelton 16 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr W N Wilkins 27 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr E W D Roy  1 Jan 1949 DFC
Provost
Gp Capt William I G Kerby 20 Apr 1949 Command Provost Marshal, OBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr H L Hutchinson 10 May 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt A F Cook  4 Apr 1949 OBE, LRCP & S, DPH
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev L E Sanders   MBE, PMUB
Rev P F Bailey   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr T E J Hewitt 22 Nov 1948 BSc
Works
A/Cdre J W Moncur 24 Jul 1948  
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WRAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947
Sqn Off B M Annand 20 Jul 1949
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Frederick E Vernon 14 Oct 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CB, OBE, BA
Technical Co-ordinating Staff
Wg Cdr F M V Watts 24 May 1949 OBE
Armament
Wg Cdr W P Oleson   Command Armament Officer, MA
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947 Command Engineer Officer
Wg Cdr H V Hughes  5 Nov 1948 MBE, AFM
Sqn Ldr E J Watts   MBE
Sqn Ldr H E Howard   OBE
Sqn Ldr C E Jordan    
Sqn Ldr T L Davies 26 Jun 1949 MBE
Radio
Wg Cdr J Lindsay   MBE
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr W H Ingle  9 Nov 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A W Oldroyd  9 May 1949 DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G P N Newman  1 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr John T Lawrence 17 May 1949 AFC; later AVM
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law  1 Nov 1948  
Sqn Ldr J D McCathie  3 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr A L Walker  1 Nov 1948  
Sqn Ldr A N Simmonds 11 Feb 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr W H Brett  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr W J Winter  7 Jun 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr B E Crawley 15 Oct 1948 AFC
Sqn Ldr E F Hart 15 Oct 1948 DFC
Mr A W G Dell   Statistical Officer

Source - August 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5251)

September 1949

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

*Administratively jointly controlled by HQ Transport Command and HQ BAFO

  • Air Safety Centre

  • Air Traffic Control Centre

  • No 11 Air Formation Signals Regiment

  • BAFO Drafting Unit

  • BAFO Police School

  • BAFO (UK) Liaison Staff

  • BAFO Signals Centre

  • No 2 RAF Police Wing HQ

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Thomas M Williams 30 Oct 1948 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, CB, OBE, MC, DFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt R S Peters  1 Feb 1949 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt John A Tester 14 Apr 1948 OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Gp Capt G N Amison  1 May 1949  
Gp Capt G N Hancock 30 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr G B M Bell 19 Jan 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr Frank Hume 18 Aug 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P W Dawson 12 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr J M Evans  5 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr T C Musgrave 12 Aug 1948 OBE, DFC
Wg Cdr R W Cox  8 Apr 1949 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr M G L Foster 20 May 1949 AFC
Wg Cdr C F L Scott 22 Apr 1949  
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1949 OBE
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F D Procter  2 Jun 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr J L Pepperman 24 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R B Sheardown  5 Oct 1948 OBE
Sqn Ldr F R Godsmark  4 Jan 1949  
Sqn Ldr P McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr W N Gibson 21 Jan 1949 BEM
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Photography
Wg Cdr E T Scott 15 May 1948  
Ground Defence
A/Cdre Charles J Luce 21 Sep 1948 Senior Regiment Officer, DSO
Wg Cdr A S Cooper
Sqn Ldr B M Taylor 24 Jul 1948
Meteorological
Mr R Cranna   MA, BSc
Administrative Staff
AVM Walter J Seward  1 Feb 1949 Air Officer i/c Administration, CBE
Gp Capt E J Laine 14 May 1948 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Gp Capt Clayton D C Boyce 27 Sep 1948 Organisation, CB, CBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr E Goldsmith 12 Aug 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A A Quayle 17 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr F C Clarke  5 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr C B Millett  9 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr D M Lynch-Staunton 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr J Moore  5 Nov 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C V Brown  1 Jul 1949  
Sqn Ldr K Charlwood 18 Nov 1948  
Sqn Ldr E H Tideswell 18 Nov 1948  
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F G C Gilbert 10 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly  5 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr J M Warner 23 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J G B O'Hagan 29 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr B C R Edrupt 29 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr M L Jones 17 Jan 1947  
Wg Cdr C A Ball 10 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr J R Skelton 16 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr W N Wilkins 27 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr E W D Roy  1 Jan 1949 DFC
Provost
Gp Capt William I G Kerby 20 Apr 1949 Command Provost Marshal, OBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P G Hicks 11 Aug 1949 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt A F Cook  4 Apr 1949 OBE, LRCP & S, DPH
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev L E Sanders   MBE, PMUB
Rev P F Bailey   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr T E J Hewitt 22 Nov 1948 BSc
Works
A/Cdre J W Moncur 24 Jul 1948 MInstCE
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WRAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947
Sqn Off B M Annand 20 Jul 1949
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Frederick E Vernon 14 Oct 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CB, OBE, MA, DLC, DIC
Technical Co-ordinating Staff
Wg Cdr F M V Watts 24 May 1949 OBE
Armament
Wg Cdr W P Oleson   Command Armament Officer, MA
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947 Command Engineer Officer
Wg Cdr H V Hughes  5 Nov 1948 MBE, AFM
Sqn Ldr E J Watts   MBE
Sqn Ldr H E Howard   OBE
Sqn Ldr C E Jordan    
Sqn Ldr T L Davies 26 Jun 1949 MBE
Radio
Wg Cdr J Lindsay   MBE
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr W H Ingle  9 Nov 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A W Oldroyd  9 May 1949 DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G P N Newman  1 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr John T Lawrence 17 May 1949 AFC; later AVM
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law  1 Nov 1948  
Sqn Ldr J D McCathie  3 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr A L Walker  1 Nov 1948  
Sqn Ldr A N Simmonds 11 Feb 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr W H Brett  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr W J Winter  7 Jun 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr B E Crawley 15 Oct 1948 AFC
Sqn Ldr E F Hart 15 Oct 1948 DFC
Mr A W G Dell   Statistical Officer

Source - September 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5251)

October 1949

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

*Administratively jointly controlled by HQ Transport Command and HQ BAFO

  • Air Safety Centre

  • Air Traffic Control Centre

  • No 11 Air Formation Signals Regiment

  • BAFO Drafting Unit

  • BAFO Police School

  • BAFO (UK) Liaison Staff

  • BAFO Signals Centre

  • No 2 RAF Police Wing HQ

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Thomas M Williams 30 Oct 1948 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, CB, OBE, MC, DFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt R S Peters  1 Feb 1949 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt John A Tester 14 Apr 1948 OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Gp Capt G N Amison  1 May 1949  
Gp Capt G N Hancock 30 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr G B M Bell 19 Jan 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr Frank Hume 18 Aug 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P W Dawson 12 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr J M Evans  5 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr T C Musgrave 12 Aug 1948 OBE, DFC
Wg Cdr R W Cox  8 Apr 1949 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr M G L Foster 20 May 1949 AFC
Wg Cdr C F L Scott 22 Apr 1949  
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1949 OBE
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F D Procter  2 Jun 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr J L Pepperman 24 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R B Sheardown  5 Oct 1948 OBE
Sqn Ldr F R Godsmark  4 Jan 1949  
Sqn Ldr P McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr W N Gibson 21 Jan 1949 BEM
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Photography
Wg Cdr E T Scott 15 May 1948  
Ground Defence
A/Cdre Charles J Luce 21 Sep 1948 Senior Regiment Officer, DSO
Wg Cdr A S Cooper
Sqn Ldr B M Taylor 24 Jul 1948
Meteorological
Mr R Cranna   MA, BSc
Administrative Staff
AVM Walter J Seward  1 Feb 1949 Air Officer i/c Administration, CBE
Gp Capt E J Laine 14 May 1948 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Gp Capt Clayton D C Boyce 27 Sep 1948 Organisation, CB, CBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr E Goldsmith 12 Aug 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A A Quayle 17 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr F C Clarke  5 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr C B Millett  9 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr D M Lynch-Staunton 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr J Moore  5 Nov 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C V Brown  1 Jul 1949  
Sqn Ldr K Charlwood 18 Nov 1948  
Sqn Ldr E H Tideswell 18 Nov 1948  
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F G C Gilbert 10 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly  5 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr J M Warner 23 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J G B O'Hagan 29 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr B C R Edrupt 29 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr C A Ball 10 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr J R Skelton 16 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr W N Wilkins 27 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr E W D Roy  1 Jan 1949 DFC
Provost
Gp Capt William I G Kerby 20 Apr 1949 Command Provost Marshal, OBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P G Hicks 11 Aug 1949 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt A F Cook  4 Apr 1949 OBE, LRCP & S, DPH
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev L E Sanders   MBE, PMUB
Rev P F Bailey   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr T E J Hewitt 22 Nov 1948 BSc
Works
A/Cdre J W Moncur 24 Jul 1948 MInstCE
Local Audit (under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor to AOC-in-C, MBE
WRAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947
Sqn Off B M Annand 20 Jul 1949
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Frederick E Vernon 14 Oct 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CB, OBE, MA, DLC, DIC
Technical Co-ordinating Staff
Wg Cdr F M V Watts 24 May 1949 OBE
Armament
Wg Cdr W P Oleson   Command Armament Officer, MA
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947 Command Engineer Officer
Wg Cdr H V Hughes  5 Nov 1948 MBE, AFM
Sqn Ldr E J Watts   MBE
Sqn Ldr H E Howard   OBE
Sqn Ldr C E Jordan    
Sqn Ldr T L Davies 26 Jun 1949 MBE
Radio
Wg Cdr J Lindsay   MBE
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr W H Ingle  9 Nov 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A W Oldroyd  9 May 1949 DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G P N Newman  1 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr John T Lawrence 17 May 1949 AFC; later AVM
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law  1 Nov 1948  
Sqn Ldr J D McCathie  3 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr A L Walker  1 Nov 1948  
Sqn Ldr A N Simmonds 11 Feb 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr W H Brett  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr W J Winter  7 Jun 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr B E Crawley 15 Oct 1948 AFC
Sqn Ldr E F Hart 15 Oct 1948 DFC
Mr A W G Dell   Statistical Officer

Source - October 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5252)

November 1949

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

  • Air Safety Centre

  • Air Traffic Control Centre

  • No 11 Air Formation Signals Regiment

  • BAFO Drafting Unit

  • BAFO Police School

  • BAFO (UK) Liaison Staff

  • BAFO Signals Centre

  • No 2 RAF Police Wing HQ

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Thomas M Williams 30 Oct 1948 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, CB, OBE, MC, DFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt R S Peters  1 Feb 1949 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt John A Tester 14 Apr 1948 OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Gp Capt G N Amison  1 May 1949  
Gp Capt G N Hancock 30 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr G B M Bell 19 Jan 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr Frank Hume 18 Aug 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P W Dawson 12 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr J M Evans  5 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr T C Musgrave 12 Aug 1948 OBE, DFC
Wg Cdr R W Cox  8 Apr 1949 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr M G L Foster 20 May 1949 AFC
Wg Cdr C F L Scott 22 Apr 1949  
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1949 OBE
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F D Procter  2 Jun 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr J L Pepperman 24 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R B Sheardown  5 Oct 1948 OBE
Sqn Ldr F R Godsmark  4 Jan 1949  
Sqn Ldr P McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr W N Gibson 21 Jan 1949 BEM
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Photography
Wg Cdr E T Scott 15 May 1948  
Ground Defence
A/Cdre Charles J Luce 21 Sep 1948 Senior Regiment Officer, DSO
Wg Cdr A S Cooper
Sqn Ldr B M Taylor 24 Jul 1948
Meteorological
Mr R Cranna   MA, BSc
Administrative Staff
AVM Walter J Seward  1 Feb 1949 Air Officer i/c Administration, CBE
Gp Capt E J Laine 14 May 1948 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Gp Capt Clayton D C Boyce 27 Sep 1948 Organisation, CB, CBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr E Goldsmith 12 Aug 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A A Quayle 17 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr F C Clarke  5 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr C B Millett  9 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr D M Lynch-Staunton 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr J Moore  5 Nov 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C V Brown  1 Jul 1949  
Sqn Ldr K Charlwood 18 Nov 1948  
Sqn Ldr E H Tideswell 18 Nov 1948  
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F G C Gilbert 10 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly  5 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr J M Warner 23 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J G B O'Hagan 29 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr B C R Edrupt 29 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr C A Ball 10 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr J R Skelton 16 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr W N Wilkins 27 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr E W D Roy  1 Jan 1949 DFC
Provost
Gp Capt William I G Kerby 20 Apr 1949 Command Provost Marshal, OBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P G Hicks 11 Aug 1949 Deputy Provost Marshal
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt A F Cook  4 Apr 1949 OBE, LRCP & S, DPH
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Dental
Wg Cdr V H Weeks  1 Dec 1946 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev L E Sanders   MBE, PMUB
Rev P F Bailey   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr T E J Hewitt 22 Nov 1948 BSc
Works
A/Cdre J W Moncur 24 Jul 1948 MInstCE
WRAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947
Sqn Off B M Annand 20 Jul 1949
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Frederick E Vernon 14 Oct 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CB, OBE, MA, DLC, DIC
Technical Co-ordinating Staff
Wg Cdr F M V Watts 24 May 1949 OBE
Armament
Wg Cdr W P Oleson   Command Armament Officer, MA
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947 Command Engineer Officer
Wg Cdr H V Hughes  5 Nov 1948 MBE, AFM
Sqn Ldr E J Watts   MBE
Sqn Ldr H E Howard   OBE
Sqn Ldr C E Jordan    
Sqn Ldr T L Davies 26 Jun 1949 MBE
Radio
Wg Cdr J Lindsay   MBE
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM

Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor

(under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   MBE
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr W H Ingle  9 Nov 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A W Oldroyd  9 May 1949 DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G P N Newman  1 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr John T Lawrence 17 May 1949 AFC; later AVM
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law  1 Nov 1948  
Sqn Ldr J D McCathie  3 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr A L Walker  1 Nov 1948  
Sqn Ldr A N Simmonds 11 Feb 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr W H Brett  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr W J Winter  7 Jun 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr B E Crawley 15 Oct 1948 AFC
Sqn Ldr E F Hart 15 Oct 1948 DFC
Mr A W G Dell   Statistical Officer

Source - November 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5252)

December 1949

Location Controlled
c/o British Army of the Rhine

  • Air Safety Centre

  • Air Traffic Control Centre

  • No 11 Air Formation Signals Regiment

  • BAFO Drafting Unit

  • BAFO Police School

  • BAFO (UK) Liaison Staff

  • BAFO Signals Centre

  • No 2 RAF Police Wing HQ

 

Rank Name Date Notes
AM Thomas M Williams 30 Oct 1948 Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, CB, OBE, MC, DFC
Personal Appointments
Sqn Ldr Denys H Sutton 11 Apr 1947 PSO to AOC-in-C; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt R S Peters  1 Feb 1949 PA to AOC-in-C
Air Staff
AVM Charles B S Spackman 12 Sep 1947 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DFC
Gp Capt John A Tester 14 Apr 1948 OBE; later A/Cdre
Gp Capt Kenneth B B Cross 29 Jan 1947 CBE, DSO, DFC; later ACM
Gp Capt G N Amison  1 May 1949  
Gp Capt G N Hancock 30 Sep 1947 CBE
Wg Cdr G B M Bell 19 Jan 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr Frank Hume 18 Aug 1948 later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr P W Dawson 12 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr J M Evans  5 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr T C Musgrave 12 Aug 1948 OBE, DFC
Wg Cdr R W Cox  8 Apr 1949 DSO, DFC, AFC
Wg Cdr M G L Foster 20 May 1949 AFC
Wg Cdr C F L Scott 22 Apr 1949  
Wg Cdr J H Styles 14 Mar 1949 OBE
Sqn Ldr L A Parr 16 Feb 1947  
Sqn Ldr F A B Gaire  1 Jul 1946 MBE
Sqn Ldr W Booth 21 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr C T Lynas 29 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr F D Procter  2 Jun 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr A F Binks 15 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr R G English  1 Dec 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr J L Pepperman 24 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr R B Sheardown  5 Oct 1948 OBE
Sqn Ldr F R Godsmark  4 Jan 1949  
Sqn Ldr P McDermott  4 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr W N Gibson 21 Jan 1949 BEM
Staffs of the Services (Air Staff)
Photography
Wg Cdr E T Scott 15 May 1948  
Ground Defence
A/Cdre Charles J Luce 21 Sep 1948 Senior Regiment Officer, DSO
Wg Cdr A S Cooper
Sqn Ldr B M Taylor 24 Jul 1948
Meteorological
Mr R Cranna   MA, BSc
Administrative Staff
AVM Walter J Seward  1 Feb 1949 Air Officer i/c Administration, CBE
Gp Capt E J Laine 14 May 1948 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Gp Capt Clayton D C Boyce 27 Sep 1948 Organisation, CB, CBE; later AVM
Wg Cdr E Goldsmith 12 Aug 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A A Quayle 17 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr F C Clarke  5 Jul 1948 OBE
Wg Cdr O R B Wigfall  2 Nov 1947  
Wg Cdr H J A Williams 15 Jan 1948  
Wg Cdr C B Millett  9 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr D M Lynch-Staunton 23 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr H J T Clamp 18 Aug 1947  
Sqn Ldr G Weedon 20 Jan 1948  
Sqn Ldr R M Ayles 10 Oct 1947 DFC, DFM
Sqn Ldr J Moore  5 Nov 1947 MBE
Sqn Ldr C V Brown  1 Jul 1949  
Sqn Ldr K Charlwood 18 Nov 1948  
Sqn Ldr E H Tideswell 18 Nov 1948  
Equipment
Gp Capt Cecil J Nobbs 21 Nov 1947 Senior Equipment Staff Officer; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr F G C Gilbert 10 Aug 1948  
Wg Cdr A E Connolly  5 Feb 1948  
Sqn Ldr J M Warner 23 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr J G B O'Hagan 29 Aug 1948  
Sqn Ldr B C R Edrupt 29 Apr 1948  
Sqn Ldr A P Slogrove  9 Sep 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)
Accountant
Gp Capt R Chadwell  2 Sep 1947  
Wg Cdr C A Ball 10 Mar 1949  
Sqn Ldr F J Bacon 24 Apr 1947  
Sqn Ldr J R Skelton 16 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr W N Wilkins 27 May 1949  
Sqn Ldr E W D Roy  1 Jan 1949 DFC
Provost
Gp Capt William I G Kerby 20 Apr 1949 Command Provost Marshal, OBE; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr S N Kettle 24 Oct 1949 Deputy Provost Marshal, OBE
Wg Cdr H M Shephard 30 Oct 1947 Deputy Provost Marshal, Special Investigation Branch
Medical
Gp Capt A F Cook  4 Apr 1949 OBE, LRCP & S, DPH
Wg Cdr J D Tonkinson 12 Jan 1948 MRCS, LRCP, DPH
Dental
Wg Cdr H M G Williams 19 Jan 1949 LDS
Chaplains
Rev H W Langford-Sainsbury   C of E
Rev L E Sanders   MBE, PMUB
Rev P F Bailey   RC
Educational
Gp Capt E G R Wingham 19 May 1947 BSc
Wg Cdr K W Round  1 Jun 1948  
Sqn Ldr T E J Hewitt 22 Nov 1948 BSc
Works
A/Cdre J W Moncur 24 Jul 1948 MInstCE
WRAF Staff Officers
Wg Off J L A Conan-Doyle 23 Jul 1947
Sqn Off B M Annand 20 Jul 1949
Technical Staff
A/Cdre Frederick E Vernon 14 Oct 1948 Senior Technical Staff Officer, CB, OBE, MA, DLC, DIC
Technical Co-ordinating Staff
Wg Cdr F M V Watts 24 May 1949 OBE
Armament
Wg Cdr W P Oleson   Command Armament Officer, MA
Engineer
Gp Capt D W Smythe  1 Apr 1947 Command Engineer Officer
Wg Cdr H V Hughes  5 Nov 1948 MBE, AFM
Sqn Ldr E J Watts   MBE
Sqn Ldr H E Howard   OBE
Sqn Ldr C E Jordan    
Sqn Ldr T L Davies 26 Jun 1949 MBE
Radio
Wg Cdr J Lindsay   MBE
Sqn Ldr A F Germain 21 Jul 1947  
Sqn Ldr T C Pratley  5 Dec 1947  
Staffs of the Services (Technical Staff)
Aeronautical Inspection
Wg Cdr C E Tucker 31 Mar 1948 BEM

Financial Adviser and Chief Auditor

(under Director of Accounts, Air Ministry)
Mr F G Smith   MBE
Miscellaneous Appointments
Wg Cdr W H Ingle  9 Nov 1948 AFC
Wg Cdr A W Oldroyd  9 May 1949 DFC, AFC
Sqn Ldr P P D Hodson 20 Sep 1946  
Sqn Ldr W S Adams  3 Aug 1946  
Sqn Ldr G P N Newman  1 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr John T Lawrence 17 May 1949 AFC; later AVM
Sqn Ldr K Schadtler-Law  1 Nov 1948  
Sqn Ldr J D McCathie  3 Feb 1949  
Sqn Ldr A L Walker  1 Nov 1948  
Sqn Ldr A N Simmonds 11 Feb 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr W H Brett  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr W J Winter  7 Jun 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr B E Crawley 15 Oct 1948 AFC
Sqn Ldr E F Hart 15 Oct 1948 DFC
Mr A W G Dell   Statistical Officer

Source - December 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5252)

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