Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
RAF India/Indian Group/Air Forces in India Personnel, units and locations
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Address | Controlled |
Raisina, Delni |
52nd (Corps) Wing HQ - Dera Ismail Khan Advanced HQ - Manzai
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
A/Cdre | T I Webb-Bowen | 20 Sep 1919 | Air Officer Commanding, CB, CMG; later AVM |
Wg Cdr | R P Mills | 26 Jul 1919 | Staff Officer 1st Class, MC, AFC; later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | H Stanley-Adams | 4 Dec 1919 | Staff Officer 2nd Class, DSC |
Sqn Ldr | R J F Barton | 4 Dec 1919 | Staff Officer 2nd Class, OBE |
Sqn Ldr | F H Moody | 1 Sep 1919 | Staff Officer 2nd Class, MC |
Flt Lt | L A K Butt | 4 Dec 1919 | Staff Officer 3rd Class |
Flt Lt | D F Massy | 1 Sep 1919 | Staff Officer 3rd Class |
Flt Lt | G L Hunting | 25 Feb 1920 | Staff Officer 3rd Class |
Source - March 1920 Air Force List
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
A/Cdre | Tom I Webb-Bowen | 20 Sep 1919 | Air Officer Commanding, CB, CMG; later AVM |
Wg Cdr | Reginald P Mills | 26 Jul 1919 | Air Staff Duties, MC, AFC; later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | Arthur T Whitelock | xx xxx 1920 | Personnel Staff Officer |
Sqn Ldr | Herbert Stanley-Adams | 4 Dec 1919 | Personnel Staff Officer, DSC |
Sqn Ldr | Francis H Moody | xx xxx 1920 | Stores Staff Duties, MC |
Flt Lt | William H L O'Neill | xx xxx 1920 | Personnel Staff Officer, MC |
Flt Lt | Leslie A K Butt | 4 Dec 1919 | Air Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Noel Wrigley | xx xxx 1920 | Stores Staff Duties |
Fg Off | John M Mason | xx xxx 1920 | Supernumerary, DSC, DFC; later A/Cdre |
Fg Off | Francis N Whiteley | xx xxx 1920 | Administrative Duties (Finance) |
Fg Off | Cyril S Gray | xx xxx 1920 | Supernumerary |
Fg Off | Donald R Mitchell | xx xxx 1920 | Supernumerary, MBE |
Maj | David Munro | xx xxx 1920 | Principal Medical Officer (attached from Indian Medical Service), CIE, MB |
Sqn Ldr | Thomas S Rippon | xx xxx 1920 | Medical Officer, OBE |
Officers awaiting disposal
Rank | Name | Branch | Notes |
Wg Cdr | Christopher L Courtney | - | CBE, DSO; later ACM |
Wg Cdr | George F Pretyman | - | DSO, OBE |
Wg Cdr | Charles D Breese | - | AFC; later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | Bernard E Smythies | A | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | John H S Tyssen | A | MC; later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | George G A Williams | A | |
Sqn Ldr | Roland J Mounsey | A | OBE |
Sqn Ldr | John B Graham | A | MC, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | James McCrae | T | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | William J Shields | T | |
Act Sqn Ldr (Fg Off) | Thomas L F Burnett | T | MBE |
Flt Lt | Geoffrey H Bowman | A | DSO, MC, DFC |
Flt Lt | Francis W H Lerwill | T | OBE |
Flt Lt | Charles H C Woolven | Ad | MC |
Flt Lt | Frank O Soden | A | DFC |
Flt Lt | William G Stephenson-Peach | T | MBE |
Flt Lt | Arthur C Snow | T | |
Flt Lt | Francis J Vincent | A & S | later A/Cdre |
Flt Lt | Arthur Brown | A | |
Fg Off | Geoffrey A H Pidcock | A | later AVM |
Fg Off | Donald S Evans | A | |
Fg Off | John A Boret | A | MC, AFC; later AVM |
Fg Off | Alexander J M Ross | Stores | MBE |
Fg Off | John R Catherall | A | MBE |
Fg Off | Walter M Long | Ad | |
Fg Off | Arthur W Saunders | A | DFC |
Fg Off | Charles R Keary | A | |
Fg Off | George F Moody | A & S | |
Fg Off | Reginald T B Houghton | A | AFC |
Fg Off | Thomas C James | Stores | |
Fg Off | Henry T H Copeland | Stores | |
Fg Off | Henry H S Scott | T | DSM |
Fg Off | Simon T Littleton | T | |
Fg Off | Robert A Whyte | A | |
Fg Off | George W Birkinshaw | A & S | later A/Cdre |
Fg Off | James V Gascoyne | A | DFC |
Fg Off | Harold A Haines | A | DFC |
Fg Off | Alfred H Baker | T | |
Fg Off | Charles E Knight | Ad | |
Fg Off | Walter W Whitehead | T | |
Fg Off | William G Kentfield | T | |
Fg Off | Frank W Wrench | T | |
Fg Off | Alfred P Marchant | T | MBE, DSM |
Fg Off | George A Winckworth | T | |
Fg Off | Sidney Upton | T | |
Fg Off | John D Jackson | T | |
Fg Off | Donald M I McArthur | T | |
Fg Off | Claude V A Bucknall | T | |
Plt Off | P Harvey | Ad | |
Plt Off | Colin P Primrose | O | DFC |
Source - May 1920 Air Force List
There were the following changes: -
Officers awaiting disposal
Rank | Name | Branch | Notes |
Wg Cdr | Christopher L Courtney | - | CBE, DSO; later ACM |
Sqn Ldr | John B Graham | A | MC, AFC |
Act Sqn Ldr (Fg Off) | Thomas L F Burnett | T | MBE |
Flt Lt | Francis W H Lerwill | T | OBE |
Flt Lt | Charles H C Woolven | Ad | MC |
Officers allocated
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Wg Cdr | Charles D Breese | - | Air Staff Duties, AFC; later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | Bernard E Smythies | A | Air Staff Duties (Communications), DFC |
Fg Off | Kercher A Lister-Kaye | Personnel Staff Duties, |
Source - June1920 Air Force List
Unit | Location | Officer Commanding |
RAF School | Bangalore | Wg Cdr G F Pretyman |
No 1 Sqn | Bangalore | Sqn Ldr J B Graham |
No 3 Sqn | Bangalore | Sqn Ldr G G A Williams |
Aircraft Depot | Lahore | Wg Cdr C G S Gould |
Port Detachment, Aircraft Depot | Bombay | |
Detachment, Aircraft Depot | Karachi | |
Aircraft Factory | Lahore | |
Meteorological Station (forming) | Banda Abbas | |
Meteorological Station (forming) | Karachi | |
Officers awaiting disposal
Rank | Name | Branch | Notes |
Flt Lt | William W Hart | T | MBE |
Fg Off | Frank W Wrench | T | |
Obs Off | Patrick J Hayes | O | AFC |
Plt Off | Colin P Primrose | O | DFC |
Flt Lt | William F Wilson | Med | MC, MB |
Flt Lt | James C Smyth | Med |
Officers leaving
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Sqn Ldr | Herbert Stanley-Adams | 4 Dec 1919 | Personnel Staff Officer, DSC |
Fg Off | John M Mason | xx xxx 1920 | Supernumerary, DSC, DFC; later A/Cdre |
Fg Off | Cyril S Gray | xx xxx 1920 | Supernumerary |
Fg Off | Donald R Mitchell | xx xxx 1920 | Supernumerary, MBE |
Officers allocated
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Fg Off | David Craik | Personnel Staff Duties, |
Source - July 1920 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
Ambala |
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
A/Cdre | T I Webb-Bowen | 20 Sep 1919 | Air Officer Commanding, CB, CMG; later AVM |
Wg Cdr | R P Mills | 26 Jul 1919 | Air Staff Duties, MC, AFC; later AVM |
Wg Cdr | Charles D Breese | 28 Apr 1920 | Technical Staff Duties, AFC; later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | Arthur T Whitelock | 19 May 1920 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Sqn Ldr | Bernard E Smythies | 22 Apr 1920 | Air Staff Duties (Communications), DFC |
Sqn Ldr | Francis H Moody | 1 Sep 1919 | Stores Staff Duties, MC |
Flt Lt | Claude A Ridley | 27 Jul 1920 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Alfred S Goodwin | 27 Jul 1920 | Technical Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | William H L O'Neill | Personnel Staff Duties, MC | |
Flt Lt | Leslie A K Butt | 4 Dec 1919 | Air Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Noel Wrigley | xx xxx 1920 | Stores Staff Duties |
Fg Off | David Craik | Personnel Staff Duties, | |
Medical Administration | |||
Lt Col | David Munro | xx xxx 1920 | Principal Medical Officer (attached from Indian Medical Service), CIE, MB |
Sqn Ldr | Thomas S Rippon | 26 Sep 1919 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer, OBE |
For Disposal | |||
Flt Lt | Edward J Sayer |
Stores |
MC |
Flt Lt | Arthur F Brooke |
A |
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Fg Off | Charles A C Fidler | T | |
Fg Off | John H Woodgett | Ad | |
Plt Off | Colin P Primrose | O | DFC |
Flt Lt | William F Wilson | Med | MC, MB |
Flt Lt | James C Smyth | Med |
Source - August 1920 Air Force List
Renamed Indian Group on 1 January 1921 but retaining Command status
Address | Controlled |
Ambala |
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
A/Cdre | T I Webb-Bowen | 27 Sep 1919 | Air Officer Commanding, CB, CMG; later AVM |
Wg Cdr | Reginald P Mills | 26 Jul 1919 | Staff Officer 1st Class, MC, AFC; later AVM |
Wg Cdr | Charles D Breese | 28 Apr 1920 | Technical Staff Duties, AFC; later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | Bernard E Smythies | 22 Apr 1920 | Air Staff Duties, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | Arthur T Whitelock | 19 May 1920 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Sqn Ldr | Francis H Moody | 1 Sep 1919 | Stores Staff Duties, MC |
Flt Lt | Claude A Ridley | 27 Jul 1920 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Reginald F S Leslie | 1 Mar 1921 | Supernumerary (ADC to His Excellency the Viceroy), DSC, DFC, AFC |
Flt Lt | Alfred S Goodwin | 27 Jul 1920 | Technical Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Arthur H Pearce | 11 Dec 1920 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Fg Off | Stanley J Mason | 23 Dec 1920 | Air Staff Duties |
Stores Officer | |||
Flt Lt | Edward J Sayer | 10 Aug 1920 | Stores Staff Duties |
Medical Administration | |||
Gp Capt | David Munro | 4 Dec1919 | Principal Medical Officer, CIE, MB, FRCS(E) |
Wg Cdr | Henry Cooper | 22 Feb 1921 | DSO, BA |
Sqn Ldr | Thomas S Rippon | 26 Sep 1919 | OBE |
Source - April 1921 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
Ambala |
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
A/Cdre | T I Webb-Bowen | 27 Sep 1919 | Air Officer Commanding, CB, CMG; later AVM |
Wg Cdr | R P Mills | 26 Jul 1919 | Staff Officer 1st Class, MC, AFC; later AVM |
Wg Cdr | Charles D Breese | 28 Apr 1920 | Technical Staff Duties, AFC; later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | Bernard E Smythies | 22 Apr 1920 | Air Staff Duties, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | Arthur T Whitelock | 19 May 1920 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Sqn Ldr | Francis H Moody | 1 Sep 1919 | Stores Staff Duties, MC |
Flt Lt | Claude A Ridley | 27 Jul 1920 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Reginald F S Leslie | 1 Mar 1921 | Supernumerary (ADC to His Excellency the Viceroy), DSC, DFC, AFC |
Flt Lt | Alfred S Goodwin | 27 Jul 1920 | Technical Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Arthur H Pearce | 11 Dec 1920 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Fg Off | Sidney C Rose | 18 Dec 919 | Technical Wireless Duties |
Fg Off | John A Elliott | 18 Dec 1919 | Technical Wireless Duties |
Fg Off | Stanley J Mason | 23 Dec 1920 | Air Staff Duties |
Stores Officer | |||
Flt Lt | Edward J Sayer | 10 Aug 1920 | Stores Staff Duties |
Medical Administration | |||
Wg Cdr | Henry Cooper | 22 Feb 1921 | Principal Medical Officer, DSO, BA |
Sqn Ldr | Thomas S Rippon | 26 Sep 1919 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer, OBE |
Source - July 1921 Air Force List
Renamed RAF India on 1 April 1922.
Address | Controlled |
Ambala |
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
A/Cdre | T I Webb-Bowen | 27 Jan 1920 | Air Officer Commanding, CB, CMG; later AVM |
Act Gp Capt (Sqn Ldr) | Francis H Moody | 1 Sep 1919 | Stores Staff Duties, MC |
Wg Cdr | R P Mills | 26 Jul 1919 | Staff Officer 1st Class, MC, AFC; later AVM |
Wg Cdr | Ivor G V Fowler | 5 Aug 1921 | Technical Staff Duties, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | Ralph P Whitehead | 1 Oct 1921 | Air Staff Duties |
Sqn Ldr | William B Hargrave | 31 Dec 1921 | Personnel Staff Duties, OBE |
Flt Lt | Claude A Ridley | 27 Jul 1920 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Edward A Beaulah | 3 Dec 1921 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Arthur W F Glenny | 10 Mar 1921 | Air Staff Duties, MC, DFC; later A/Cdre |
Flt Lt | Reginald F S Leslie | 1 Mar 1921 | Supernumerary (ADC to His Excellency the Viceroy), DSC, DFC, AFC |
Fg Off | Francis S Wainscot | 22 Sep 1921 | Technical Wireless Duties |
Fg Off | John A Elliott | 18 Dec 1919 | Technical Wireless Duties |
Fg Off | Stanley J Mason | 23 Dec 1920 | Air Staff Duties |
Medical Administration | |||
Local Gp Capt (Wg Cdr) | Henry Cooper | 22 Feb 1921 | Principal Medical Officer, DSO, BA |
Sqn Ldr | Kenneth Biggs | 26 Sep 1919 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer, MC, DPH |
For Disposal | |||
Flt Lt | Albert E Barr-Sim | 21 Apr 1921 |
Source - July 1922 Air Force List
I was isbanded on 1 August 1922 to be reformed in November 1922.
Address | Controlled |
Ambala |
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Phillip W Game | 31 Dec 1922 | Air Officer Commanding, CB, DSO |
Gp Capt | John A Chamier | 23 Feb 1923 | Air Staff Duties, CMG, DSO, OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | 19 Jan 1923 | Air Staff duties, CMG, DSO; later A/Cdre | |
Wg Cdr | Ivor G V Fowler | 5 Aug 1921 | Technical Staff Duties, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | Ralph P Whitehead | 1 Oct 1921 | Air Staff Duties |
Sqn Ldr | Lionel T N Gould | 7 Dec 1922 | Air Staff Duties, MC |
Sqn Ldr | William B Hargrave | 31 Dec 1921 | Personnel Staff Duties, OBE |
Maj | Charles H Stockley | 17 Mar 1922 | Attached - Intelligence Officer, DSO, MC |
Flt Lt | Claude A Ridley | 27 Jul 1920 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Edward A Beaulah | 3 Dec 1921 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Reginald E G Fulljames | 13 Dec 1922 | Technical Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Arthur L Fiddament | 24 Jul 1922 | Air Staff Duties, DFC; later AVM |
Fg Off | Eric H Richardson | 1 Nov 1922 | Signals Duties; later A/Cdre |
Fg Off | Lawrence Darvall | 15 Feb 1923 | PTI Duties; later AM |
Fg Off | Henry J Brown | 1 Nov 1922 | Signals Duties |
Fg Off | John A Elliott | 18 Dec 1919 | Signals Duties |
Fg Off | Frank W Wrench | 25 Feb 1923 | Signals Duties |
Stores Branch | |||
Sqn Ldr | William B Cushion | 13 Dec 1922 | Stores Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | William J King | 6 Apr 1922 | Stores Staff Duties, DCM |
Medical Administration | |||
Wg Cdr | John McIntyre | 19 Jan 1923 | Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, MA |
Sqn Ldr | Kenneth Biggs | 22 Nov 1921 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer, MC, DPH |
Flt Lt | Wilfred E Hodgins | 1 Dec 1922 | MB |
Source - May 1923 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
Ambala |
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Phillip W Game | 31 Dec 1922 | Air Officer Commanding, CB, DSO |
Gp Capt | John A Chamier | 23 Feb 1923 | Air Staff Duties, CMG, DSO, OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | 19 Jan 1923 | Air Staff duties, CMG, DSO; later A/Cdre | |
Wg Cdr | Ivor G V Fowler | 5 Aug 1921 | Technical Staff Duties, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | Lionel T N Gould | 7 Dec 1922 | Air Staff Duties, MC |
Sqn Ldr | William B Hargrave | 31 Dec 1921 | Personnel Staff Duties, OBE |
Maj | Charles H Stockley | 17 Mar 1922 | Attached - Intelligence Officer, DSO, MC |
Flt Lt | Claude A Ridley | 27 Jul 1920 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Edward A Beaulah | 3 Dec 1921 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Reginald E G Fulljames | 13 Dec 1922 | Technical Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Arthur L Fiddament | 24 Jul 1922 | Air Staff Duties, DFC; later AVM |
Fg Off | Eric H Richardson | 1 Nov 1922 | Signals Duties; later A/Cdre |
Fg Off | Lawrence Darvall | 15 Feb 1923 | PTI Duties; later AM |
Fg Off | Henry J Brown | 1 Nov 1922 | Signals Duties |
Fg Off | John A Elliott | 18 Dec 1919 | Signals Duties |
Fg Off | Frank W Wrench | 25 Feb 1923 | Signals Duties |
Stores Branch | |||
Sqn Ldr | William B Cushion | 13 Dec 1922 | Stores Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | William J King | 6 Apr 1922 | Stores Staff Duties, DCM |
Flt Lt | Kenneth D G Collier | 17 Apr 1923 | Stores Staff Duties; later A/Cdre |
Medical Administration | |||
Wg Cdr | John McIntyre | 19 Jan 1923 | Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, MA |
Sqn Ldr | Kenneth Biggs | 22 Nov 1921 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer, MC, DPH |
Flt Lt | Wilfred E Hodgins | 1 Dec 1922 | MB |
Source - July 1923 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
Ambala |
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | 5 Nov 1923 | Air Officer Commanding, KCB, CMG, CBE; later MRAF | |
Gp Capt | John A Chamier | 23 Feb 1923 | Air Staff Duties, CB, CMG, DSO, OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | 19 Jan 1923 | Air Staff duties, CMG, DSO; later A/Cdre | |
Wg Cdr | Ivor G V Fowler | 5 Aug 1921 | Technical Staff Duties, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | Lionel T N Gould | 7 Dec 1922 | Air Staff Duties, MC |
Sqn Ldr | William B Hargrave | 31 Dec 1921 | Personnel Staff Duties, OBE |
Maj | Charles H Stockley | 17 Mar 1922 | Intelligence Officer |
Flt Lt | Claude A Ridley | 27 Jul 1920 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Edward A Beaulah | 3 Dec 1921 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | John B Cole-Hamilton | 14 Sep 1923 | Air Staff Duties; later AVM |
Flt Lt | Reginald E G Fulljames | 13 Dec 1922 | Technical Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Vincent Greenwood | 23 Nov 1923 | Air Staff (Signals) Duties |
Flt Lt | Arthur L Fiddament | 24 Jul 1922 | Air Staff Duties, DFC; later AVM |
Fg Off | Lawrence Darvall | 15 Feb 1923 | PTI Duties; later AM |
Fg Off | Henry J Brown | 1 Nov 1922 | Signals Duties |
Stores Branch | |||
Sqn Ldr | William B Cushion | 13 Dec 1922 | Stores Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | William J King | 6 Apr 1922 | Stores Staff Duties, DCM |
Flt Lt | Kenneth D G Collier | 17 Apr 1923 | Stores Staff Duties; later A/Cdre |
Medical Branch | |||
Wg Cdr | John McIntyre | 19 Jan 1923 | Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, MA |
Sqn Ldr | Kenneth Biggs | 22 Nov 1921 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer, MC, DPH |
Flt Lt | Christopher P Barber | 23 Nov 1923 | Supernumerary (Pending Disposal) |
Flt Lt | Becher F Haythornthwaite | 23 Nov 1923 | Supernumerary (Pending Disposal), MB, BA |
Flt Lt | Charles A Lindup | 23 Nov 1923 | Supernumerary (Pending Disposal) |
Source - January 1924 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
Ambala |
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | 5 Nov 1923 | Air Officer Commanding, KCB, CMG, CBE; later MRAF | |
Gp Capt | John A Chamier | 23 Feb 1923 | Air Staff Duties, CB, CMG, DSO, OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | 19 Jan 1923 | Air Staff duties, CMG, DSO; later A/Cdre | |
Wg Cdr | Ivor G V Fowler | 5 Aug 1921 | Technical Staff Duties, AFC |
Wg Cdr |
Ernest H Johnstone |
23 Feb 1924 | Air Staff duties, OBE, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | Lionel T N Gould | 7 Dec 1922 | Air Staff Duties, MC |
Sqn Ldr | William B Hargrave | 31 Dec 1921 | Personnel Staff Duties, OBE |
Sqn Ldr | Vincent Greenwood | 23 Nov 1923 | Air Staff (Signals) Duties |
Flt Lt | John B Cole-Hamilton | 14 Sep 1923 | Air Staff Duties; later AVM |
Flt Lt | Reginald E G Fulljames | 13 Dec 1922 | Technical Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | John L M de C Hughes-Chamberlain | 12 Mar 1924 | Stores Staff Duties |
Stores Branch | |||
Sqn Ldr | William B Cushion | 13 Dec 1922 | Stores Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | William J King | 6 Apr 1922 | Stores Staff Duties, DCM |
Flt Lt | Kenneth D G Collier | 17 Apr 1923 | Stores Staff Duties; later A/Cdre |
Medical Branch | |||
Wg Cdr | John McIntyre | 19 Jan 1923 | Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, MA |
Sqn Ldr | Kenneth Biggs | 22 Nov 1921 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer, MC, DPH |
Supernumerary | |||
Wg Cdr | Christopher L Courtney | 1 Mar 1924 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DSO; later ACM |
Sqn Ldr | Ralph T Leather | 1 Mar 1924 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, AFC |
Flt Lt | John J Clarke | 4 Apr 1924 | Pending Disposal |
Fg Off | William J Hutcuinson | 4 Apr 1924 | Pending Disposal, MB |
Source - May 1924 Air Force List
Source - January 1925 Air Force List
Source - February 1925 Air Force List
Source - March 1925 Air Force List
Source - April 1925 Air Force List
Source - May 1925 Air Force List
Source - June 1925 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
Ambala |
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | 5 Nov 1923 | Air Officer Commanding, KCB, CMG, CBE; later MRAF | |
Gp Capt | John A Chamier | 23 Feb 1923 | Air Staff Duties, CB, CMG, DSO, OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | Ivor G V Fowler | 5 Aug 1921 | Technical Staff Duties, AFC |
Wg Cdr |
Ernest H Johnstone |
23 Feb 1924 | Air Staff duties, OBE, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | William B Hargrave | 31 Dec 1921 | Personnel Staff Duties, OBE |
Sqn Ldr | Eric J Hodsoll | 27 Feb 1925 | Air Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | 14 Feb 1925 | Supernumerary for Air Staff (Training) Duties; later A/Cdre | |
Flt Lt | Frederic G Stammers | 11 Apr 1924 | Stores Staff Duties, OBE |
Flt Lt | John B Cole-Hamilton | 14 Sep 1923 | Air Staff Duties; later AVM |
Flt Lt | Charles K Chandler | 9 Apr 1924 | Air Staff (Signals) Duties |
Flt Lt | Ernest L Ardley | 22 Feb 1924 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | 2 Nov 1924 | Technical Staff Duties, AFC; later A/Cdre | |
Stores Branch | |||
Sqn Ldr | William B Cushion | 13 Dec 1922 | Stores Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Reginald V J S Hogan | 30 Dec 1924 | Stores Staff Duties |
Fg Off | Alfred S Berry | 16 Oct 1924 | Stores Staff Duties |
Medical Branch | |||
Wg Cdr | John McIntyre | 19 Jan 1923 | Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, MA |
Sqn Ldr | Kenneth Biggs | 22 Nov 1921 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer, MC, DPH |
Flt Lt | Wilfred E Hodgins | 1 Dec 1922 | MB |
Supernumerary | |||
Sqn Ldr | Ralph T Leather | 1 Mar 1924 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, AFC |
Flt Lt | Stafford B Harris | 10 Feb 1925 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DFC, AFC |
Source - July 1925 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
Ambala |
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | 5 Nov 1923 | Air Officer Commanding, KCB, CMG, CBE; later MRAF | |
Gp Capt | John A Chamier | 23 Feb 1923 | Air Staff Duties, CB, CMG, DSO, OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | Reynell H Verney | 16 Sep 1925 | Technical Staff Duties, OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr |
Ernest H Johnstone |
23 Feb 1924 | Air Staff duties, OBE, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | Thomas V Lister | 15 Dec 1925 | Air Staff (Signals) Duties |
Sqn Ldr | William B Hargrave | 31 Dec 1921 | Personnel Staff Duties, OBE |
Sqn Ldr | Eric J Hodsoll | 27 Feb 1925 | Air Staff Duties |
Sqn Ldr | Athol W Mylne | 14 Feb 1925 | Supernumerary for Air Staff (Training) Duties; later A/Cdre |
Flt Lt | Frederic G Stammers | 11 Apr 1924 | Personnel Staff Duties, OBE |
Flt Lt | Charles K Chandler | 9 Apr 1924 | Air Staff (Signals) Duties |
Flt Lt | John R I Scrambler | 18 Nov 1925 | Personnel Staff Duties, AFC |
Flt Lt | Christopher H Stilwell | 18 Nov 1925 | Air Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | 2 Nov 1924 | Technical Staff Duties, AFC; later A/Cdre | |
Flt Lt | Henry E Farrow | 8 Nov 1925 | Technical Staff Duties; later A/Cdre |
Stores Branch | |||
Sqn Ldr | William B Cushion | 13 Dec 1922 | Stores Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Reginald V J S Hogan | 30 Dec 1924 | Stores Staff Duties |
Medical Branch | |||
Loc Gp Capt (Wg Cdr) | John McIntyre | 219 Jan 1923 | Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, MA |
Sqn Ldr | Andrew Grant | 15 Jan 1926 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer, MBE, MB, DPH |
Supernumerary | |||
Flt Lt | Stafford B Harris | 19 Feb 1925 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DFC, AFC |
Source - March 1926 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
Ambala |
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | 5 Nov 1923 | Air Officer Commanding, KCB, CMG, CBE; later MRAF | |
Gp Capt | John A Chamier | 23 Feb 1923 | Air Staff Duties, CB, CMG, DSO, OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | Reynell H Verney | 16 Sep 1925 | Technical Staff Duties, OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr |
Ernest H Johnstone |
23 Feb 1924 | Air Staff duties, OBE, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | Gilbert W Murlis-Green | 5 Mar 1926 | Personnel Staff Duties, DSO, MC |
Sqn Ldr | Thomas V Lister | 15 Dec 1925 | Air Staff (Signals) Duties |
Sqn Ldr | Eric J Hodsoll | 27 Feb 1925 | Air Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Frederic G Stammers | 11 Apr 1924 | Personnel Staff Duties, OBE |
Flt Lt |
Frederic H Laurence |
26 Jun 1926 | Personnel Staff Duties, MC |
Flt Lt | Christopher H Stilwell | 18 Nov 1925 | Air Staff Duties; |
Flt Lt | Henry E Farrow | 8 Nov 1925 | Technical Staff Duties; later A/Cdre |
Stores Branch | |||
Sqn Ldr | William B Cushion | 13 Dec 1922 | Stores Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Reginald V J S Hogan | 30 Dec 1924 | Stores Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Charles H Pownall | 16 Feb 1926 | Stores Staff Duties |
Medical Branch | |||
Loc Gp Capt (Wg Cdr) | John McIntyre | 219 Jan 1923 | Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, MA |
Sqn Ldr | Andrew Grant | 15 Jan 1926 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer, MBE, MB, DPH |
Supernumerary | |||
Sqn Ldr | Geoffrey H Bowman | 30 Dec 1925 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DSO, MC, DFC |
Flt Lt | Stafford B Harris | 19 Feb 1925 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DFC, AFC |
Flt Lt | Alexander Dickson | 22 May 1926 | Medical Branch, MB - pending disposal |
Source - July 1926 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
Ambala |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Vacant | Air Officer Commanding | |
Gp Capt | John A Chamier | 23 Feb 1923 | Air Staff Duties, CB, CMG, DSO, OBE; later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | Reginald P Mills | 21 Sep 1926 | Air Staff Duties, MC; later AVM |
Wg Cdr | Reynell H Verney | 16 Sep 1925 | Technical Staff Duties, OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | Lawrence A Pattinson | 21 Sep 1926 | Air Staff duties, DSO, MC, DFC; later AM |
Wg Cdr |
Ernest H Johnstone |
23 Feb 1924 | Air Staff duties, OBE, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | Gilbert W Murlis-Green | 5 Mar 1926 | Personnel Staff Duties, DSO, MC |
Sqn Ldr | Thomas V Lister | 15 Dec 1925 | Air Staff (Signals) Duties |
Sqn Ldr | Eric J Hodsoll | 27 Feb 1925 | Air Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Frederic G Stammers | 11 Apr 1924 | Personnel Staff Duties, OBE |
Flt Lt |
Frederic H Laurence |
26 Jun 1926 | Personnel Staff Duties, MC |
Flt Lt | Christopher H Stilwell | 18 Nov 1925 | Air Staff Duties; |
Flt Lt | Henry E Farrow | 8 Nov 1925 | Technical Staff Duties; later A/Cdre |
Stores Branch | |||
Sqn Ldr | William B Cushion | 13 Dec 1922 | Stores Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Reginald V J S Hogan | 30 Dec 1924 | Stores Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Charles H Pownall | 16 Feb 1926 | Stores Staff Duties |
Medical Branch | |||
Loc Gp Capt (Wg Cdr) | John McIntyre | 19 Jan 1923 | Principal Medical Officer, MC, MB, MA |
Sqn Ldr | Andrew Grant | 15 Jan 1926 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer, MBE, MB, DPH |
Education Officer | |||
Maj | Benson Steel | 6 Aug 1926 | Grade III (Acting Grade II), MC, BA |
Supernumerary | |||
Sqn Ldr | Geoffrey H Bowman | 30 Dec 1925 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DSO, MC, DFC |
Flt Lt | Stafford B Harris | 10 Feb 1925 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DFC, AFC |
Flt Lt | Gerald P O'Connell | 17 Oct 1926 | Medical Branch, MB - pending disposal |
Fg Off | John Magner | 21 Sep 1926 | Medical Branch, MB - pending disposal |
Fg Off | Edmond J Mockler | 21 Sep 1926 | Medical Branch, MB - pending disposal |
Source - December 1926 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Sir W Geoffrey Salmond | 27 Dec 1926 | Air Officer Commanding, KCB, KCMG, DSO; later ACM |
Gp Capt | Reginald P Mills | 21 Sep 1926 | Air Staff Duties, MC; later AVM |
Wg Cdr | Reynell H Verney | 16 Sep 1925 | Technical Staff Duties, OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | Lawrence A Pattinson | 21 Sep 1926 | Air Staff duties, DSO, MC, DFC; later AM |
Sqn Ldr | Gilbert W Murlis-Green | 5 Mar 1926 | Personnel Staff Duties, DSO, MC |
Sqn Ldr | Thomas V Lister | 15 Dec 1925 | Air Staff (Signals) Duties |
Sqn Ldr | Eric J Hodsoll | 27 Feb 1925 | Air Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Frederic G Stammers | 11 Apr 1924 | Personnel Staff Duties, OBE |
Flt Lt | 19 Apr 1927 | Personnel Staff Duties, MC | |
Flt Lt | Christopher H Stilwell | 18 Nov 1925 | Air Staff Duties; |
Flt Lt | Henry E Farrow | 8 Nov 1925 | Technical Staff Duties; later A/Cdre |
Stores Branch | |||
Sqn Ldr | William E Aylwin | 13 Dec 1922 | Stores Staff Duties, OBE |
Flt Lt | Charles M Bevan | 6 Nov 1926 | Stores Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Reginald V J S Hogan | 30 Dec 1924 | Stores Staff Duties |
Medical Branch | |||
Wg Cdr | Albert V J Richardson | 10 Feb 1927 | Principal Medical Officer, OBE, MB, BA, DPH |
Sqn Ldr | Andrew Grant | 15 Jan 1926 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer, MBE, MB, DPH |
Education Officer | |||
Maj | Benson Steel | 6 Aug 1926 | Grade III (Acting Grade II), MC, BA |
Supernumerary | |||
Sqn Ldr | Geoffrey H Bowman | 30 Dec 1925 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DSO, MC, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | 23 Dec 1926 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, AM; later A/Cdre |
Source - July 1927 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Sir W Geoffrey Salmond | 27 Dec 1926 | Air Officer Commanding, KCB, KCMG, DSO; later ACM |
Gp Capt | Reginald P Mills | 21 Sep 1926 | Air Staff Duties, MC; later AVM |
Wg Cdr | Reynell H Verney | 16 Sep 1925 | Technical Staff Duties, OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | Lawrence A Pattinson | 21 Sep 1926 | Air Staff duties, DSO, MC, DFC; later AM |
Sqn Ldr | Gilbert W Murlis-Green | 5 Mar 1926 | Personnel Staff Duties, DSO, MC |
Sqn Ldr | Thomas V Lister | 15 Dec 1925 | Air Staff (Signals) Duties |
Sqn Ldr | Eric J Hodsoll | 27 Feb 1925 | Air Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Anthony C B Harrison | 20 Mar 1928 | Personnel Staff Duties, MC |
Flt Lt | 19 Apr 1927 | Personnel Staff Duties, MC | |
Flt Lt | Christopher H Stilwell | 18 Nov 1925 | Air Staff Duties; |
Flt Lt | Charles R Davison | 8 Jul 1927 | Technical Staff Duties, MC |
Stores Branch | |||
Sqn Ldr | William E Aylwin | 13 Dec 1922 | Stores Staff Duties, OBE |
Flt Lt | John Hobbs | 7 Dec 1927 | Stores Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Reginald V J S Hogan | 30 Dec 1924 | Stores Staff Duties |
Medical Branch | |||
Gp Capt | Albert V J Richardson | 10 Feb 1927 | Principal Medical Officer, OBE, MB, BA, DPH |
Sqn Ldr | Andrew Grant | 15 Jan 1926 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer, MBE, MB, DPH |
Education Officer | |||
Maj | Benson Steel | 6 Aug 1926 | Grade III (Acting Grade II), MC, BA |
Supernumerary | |||
Sqn Ldr | Geoffrey H Bowman | 30 Dec 1925 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DSO, MC, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | 23 Dec 1926 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, AM; later A/Cdre |
Source - July 1928 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Sir W Geoffrey Salmond | 27 Dec 1926 | Air Officer Commanding, KCB, KCMG, DSO; later ACM |
Gp Capt | Reginald P Mills | 21 Sep 1926 | Air Staff Duties, MC; later AVM |
Wg Cdr | Reynell H Verney | 16 Sep 1925 | Technical Staff Duties, OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | Lawrence A Pattinson | 21 Sep 1926 | Air Staff duties, DSO, MC, DFC; later AM |
Sqn Ldr | Gilbert W Murlis-Green | 5 Mar 1926 | Personnel Staff Duties, DSO, MC |
Sqn Ldr | Thomas V Lister | 15 Dec 1925 | Air Staff (Signals) Duties |
Sqn Ldr | Eric J Hodsoll | 27 Feb 1925 | Air Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | 19 Apr 1927 | Personnel Staff Duties, MC | |
Flt Lt | Charles R Davison | 8 Jul 1927 | Technical Staff Duties, MC |
Flt Lt | Christopher H Stilwell | 18 Nov 1925 | Air Staff Duties; |
Flt Lt | Anthony C B Harrison | 20 Mar 1928 | Personnel Staff Duties, MC |
Stores Branch | |||
Sqn Ldr | William E Aylwin | 13 Dec 1922 | Stores Staff Duties, OBE |
Flt Lt | John Hobbs | 7 Dec 1927 | Stores Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Reginald V J S Hogan | 30 Dec 1924 | Stores Staff Duties |
Medical Branch | |||
Gp Capt | Albert V J Richardson | 10 Feb 1927 | Principal Medical Officer, OBE, MB, BA, DPH |
Sqn Ldr | Andrew Grant | 15 Jan 1926 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer, MBE, MB, DPH |
Education Officer | |||
Maj | Benson Steel | 6 Aug 1926 | Grade III (Acting Grade II), MC, BA |
Supernumerary | |||
Wg Cdr | George I Carmichael | 3 Jan 1928 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DSO, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | 23 Dec 1926 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, AM; later A/Cdre |
Source - September 1928 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Sir W Geoffrey Salmond | 27 Dec 1926 | Air Officer Commanding, KCB, KCMG, DSO; later ACM |
Gp Capt | Reginald P Mills | 21 Sep 1926 | Air Staff Duties, MC; later AVM |
Wg Cdr | Reynell H Verney | 16 Sep 1925 | Engineer Staff Duties, OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | Lawrence A Pattinson | 21 Sep 1926 | Air Staff duties, DSO, MC, DFC; later AM |
Wg Cdr | Lachlan L MacLean | 27 Dec 1928 | Air Staff duties; later A/Cdre |
Sqn Ldr | Thomas V Lister | 15 Dec 1925 | Air Staff (Signals) Duties |
Flt Lt | 19 Apr 1927 | Personnel Staff Duties, MC | |
Flt Lt | Stafford B Harris | 31 Aug 1928 | Personal Assistant to AOC and for Air Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Anthony C B Harrison | 20 Mar 1928 | Personnel Staff Duties, MC |
Flt Lt | Edgar J Kingston-McClaughry | 12 Feb 1929 | Air Staff Duties, DSO, DFC; later AVM |
Flt Lt | FrekeW Wiseman-Clarke | 16 Sep 1928 | Personnel Staff Duties; |
Flt Lt | Harold E Falkner | 25 Nov 1928 | Engineer Staff Duties, MC |
Stores Branch | |||
Sqn Ldr | William E Aylwin | 13 Dec 1922 | Stores Staff Duties, OBE |
Flt Lt | John Hobbs | 7 Dec 1927 | Stores Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Reginald V J S Hogan | 30 Dec 1924 | Stores Staff Duties |
Medical Branch | |||
Gp Capt | Alfred W Iredell | 29 Sep 1928 | Principal Medical Officer |
Sqn Ldr | Frederick J Murphy | 12 Feb 1929 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer |
Education Officer | |||
Maj | Benson Steel | 6 Aug 1926 | Grade II, MC, BA |
Supernumerary | |||
Wg Cdr | George I Carmichael | 3 Jan 1928 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DSO, AFC |
Wg Cdr |
Cecil C Durston |
2 Jan 1929 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, |
Source - July 1929 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Sir W Geoffrey H Salmond | 27 Dec 1926 | Air Officer Commanding, KCB, KCMG, DSO; later ACM |
Gp Capt | Reginald P Mills | 21 Sep 1926 | Air Staff Duties, MC; later AVM |
Wg Cdr | Lachlan L MacLean | 27 Dec 1928 | Air Staff duties; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | 9 Feb 1930 | Engineer Staff Duties, MC, later AVM | |
Wg Cdr | 20 Jan 1930 | Air Staff (Training) Duties, DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre | |
Sqn Ldr | Thomas V Lister | 15 Dec 1925 | Air Staff (Signals) Duties |
Sqn Ldr | Norman S Douglas | 8 Oct 1929 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Flt Lt |
Ernest L Ardley |
7 Mar 1930 | Personnel Staff Duties, |
Flt Lt | 4 Apr 1930 | Personal Assistant to AOC and for Air Staff Duties, DSO, AFC; later MRAF | |
Flt Lt | Anthony C B Harrison | 20 Mar 1928 | Personnel Staff Duties, MC |
Flt Lt | Edgar J Kingston-McClaughry | 12 Feb 1929 | Air Staff Duties, DSO, DFC; later AVM |
Flt Lt | Harold E Falkner | 25 Nov 1928 | Engineer Staff Duties, MC |
Stores Branch | |||
Flt Lt | John Hobbs | 7 Dec 1927 | Stores Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | 21 Jan 1930 | Stores Staff Duties; later AVM | |
Fg Off | Geoffrey L Worthington | 22 Apr 1929 | Stores Staff Duties; later AVM |
Medical Branch | |||
Gp Capt | Alfred W Iredell | 29 Sep 1928 | Principal Medical Officer |
Sqn Ldr | Frederick J Murphy | 12 Feb 1929 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer |
Education Officer | |||
Maj | Benson Steel | 6 Aug 1926 | Grade II, MC, BA |
Supernumerary | |||
Wg Cdr |
Cecil C Durston |
2 Jan 1929 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, |
Sqn Ldr | Frank Fernihough | 6 Aug 1929 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, MC |
Source - July 1930 Air Force List
Source - August 1930 Air Force List
Source - September 1930 Air Force List
Source - October 1930 Air Force List
Source - November 1930 Air Force List
Source - December 1930 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Sir John M Steel | 6 Feb 1931 | Air Officer Commanding, KBE, CB, CMG; later ACM |
A/Cdre | Reginald P Mills | 21 Sep 1926 | Air Staff Duties, MC; later AVM |
A/Cdre | 17 Dec 1930 | CB, MC; later AM | |
Wg Cdr | Lachlan L MacLean | 27 Dec 1928 | Air Staff duties; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | 9 Feb 1930 | Engineer Staff Duties, MC, later AVM | |
Wg Cdr | 20 Jan 1930 | Air Staff (Training) Duties, DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre | |
Sqn Ldr | Norman S Douglas | 8 Oct 1929 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Sqn Ldr | Desmond H De Burgh | 14 Feb 1931 | Air Staff (Signals) Duties, MC; later A/Cdre |
Sqn Ldr | 4 Apr 1930 | Air Staff Duties, DSO, AFC; later MRAF | |
Flt Lt |
Ernest L Ardley |
7 Mar 1930 | Personnel Staff Duties, |
Flt Lt | Edgar J Kingston-McClaughry | 12 Feb 1929 | Air Staff Duties, DSO, DFC; later AVM |
Flt Lt | Cecil A Bouchier | 10 Jan 1931 | Personnel Staff Duties, DFC; later AVM |
Flt Lt | Harold E Falkner | 25 Nov 1928 | Engineer Staff Duties, MC |
Flt Lt | John G Franks | 30 Dec 1930 | Personal Assistant to AOC and for Armament Staff Duties; later AVM |
Stores Branch | |||
Flt Lt | John Hobbs | 7 Dec 1927 | Stores Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | 21 Jan 1930 | Stores Staff Duties; later AVM | |
Fg Off | Geoffrey L Worthington | 22 Apr 1929 | Stores Staff Duties; later AVM |
Medical Branch | |||
Gp Capt | Alfred W Iredell | 29 Sep 1928 | Principal Medical Officer |
Sqn Ldr | Frederick J Murphy | 12 Feb 1929 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer |
Educational Service | |||
Maj | Benson Steel | 6 Aug 1926 | Grade II, MC, BA |
Supernumerary | |||
AM | 28 Feb 1931 | KCB, KCMG, DSO; later ACM | |
Wg Cdr |
Cecil C Durston |
18 Dec 1930 | Pending posting for Air Staff Duties |
Sqn Ldr | Frank Fernihough | 1 Jan 1930 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, MC |
Sqn Ldr | 24 Jan 1931 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, MC, DFC; later ACM |
Source - July 1931 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Sir John M Steel | 6 Feb 1931 | Air Officer Commanding, KBE, CB, CMG; later ACM |
A/Cdre | 17 Dec 1930 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, MC; later AM | |
Wg Cdr | Cecil C Durston | 18 Dec 1930 | Air Staff duties |
Wg Cdr | 9 Feb 1930 | Engineer Staff Duties, MC, later AVM | |
Wg Cdr | 20 Jan 1930 | Air Staff (Training) Duties, DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre | |
Sqn Ldr | Norman S Douglas | 8 Oct 1929 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Sqn Ldr | Desmond H De Burgh | 14 Feb 1931 | Air Staff (Signals) Duties, MC; later A/Cdre |
Sqn Ldr | 4 Apr 1930 | Air Staff Duties, DSO, AFC; later MRAF | |
Flt Lt | Charles F le Poer Trench | 27 Jan 1932 | Engineer Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | Air Staff (Training) Duties, DFC; later AM | ||
Flt Lt | Cecil A Bouchier | 10 Jan 1931 | Personnel Staff Duties, DFC; later AVM |
Flt Lt | John F F Pain | 7 Aug 1931 | Personnel Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | John G Franks | 30 Dec 1930 | Personal Assistant to AOC and for Armament Staff Duties; later AVM |
Flt Lt | 5 Feb 1932 | Signals Staff Duties, MC; later AM | |
Stores Branch | |||
Sqn Ldr | 21 Jan 1930 | Stores Staff Duties; later AVM | |
Flt Lt | Stores Staff Duties, later A/Cdre | ||
Flt Lt | Albert J Redman | Stores Staff Duties | |
Fg Off | Geoffrey L Worthington | 22 Apr 1929 | Stores Staff Duties; later AVM |
Educational Service | |||
Mr | David E Williams | 4 Nov 1931 | Grade I, MBE, MA |
Supernumerary | |||
Sqn Ldr | 24 Dec 1931 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DFC, AFC; later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | 24 Jan 1931 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, MC, DFC; later ACM |
Source - July 1932 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Sir John M Steel | 6 Feb 1931 | Air Officer Commanding, KBE, CB, CMG; later ACM |
Personal Appointment | |||
Flt Lt | John G Franks | 30 Dec 1930 | Personal Assistant to AOC; later AVM |
Air Staff | |||
A/Cdre | 7 Sep 1932 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CMG, MC; later ACM | |
Wg Cdr | 11 Jan 1933 | DFC, AFC; later AM | |
Wg Cdr | 9 Feb 1930 | MC, later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | 4 Apr 1930 | DSO, AFC; later MRAF | |
Flt Lt | 26 Oct 1932 | AFC; later A/Cdre | |
Personnel Staff | |||
Sqn Ldr | Norman S Douglas | 8 Oct 1929 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer |
Flt Lt | 7 Mar 1933 | later AM | |
Flt Lt | 7 Mar 1933 | later MRAF | |
Flt Lt | John F F Pain | 7 Aug 1931 | |
Equipment Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | 2 Feb 1933 | MC, later AVM | |
Engineer Section | |||
Sqn Ldr | Charles F le Poer Trench | 27 Jan 1932 | Engineer Staff Duties |
Stores Section | |||
Sqn Ldr | 21 Jan 1930 | later AVM | |
Flt Lt | 5 Jan 1932 | later A/Cdre | |
Flt Lt | Albert J Redman | 30 Oct 1931 | |
Fg Off | Albert J Cox | 7 Feb 1933 | MBE |
Services | |||
Maintenance | |||
Wg Cdr | Arthur T Whitelock | 14 Feb 1931 | In Command of Aircraft Depot, India |
Signals | |||
Sqn Ldr | Desmond H De Burgh | 14 Feb 1931 | Chief Signals Officer, MC; later A/Cdre |
Flt Lt | William C Yale | 7 Feb 1933 | |
Educational Service | |||
Mr | David E Williams | 4 Nov 1931 | Grade I, MBE, MA |
Supernumerary | |||
Wg Cdr | 28 Dec 1932 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DSO; later AM | |
Sqn Ldr | 24 Dec 1931 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DFC, AFC; later AVM |
Source - July 1933 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Sir John M Steel | 6 Feb 1931 | Air Officer Commanding, KBE, CB, CMG; later ACM |
Personal Appointment | |||
Flt Lt | John G Franks | 30 Dec 1930 | Personal Assistant to AOC; later AVM |
Air Staff | |||
A/Cdre | 7 Sep 1932 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CMG, MC; later ACM | |
Wg Cdr | 11 Jan 1933 | DFC, AFC; later AM | |
Wg Cdr | 9 Feb 1930 | MC, later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | 4 Apr 1930 | DSO, AFC; later MRAF | |
Flt Lt | 26 Oct 1932 | AFC; later A/Cdre | |
Personnel Staff | |||
Sqn Ldr | Norman S Douglas | 8 Oct 1929 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer |
Flt Lt | 7 Mar 1933 | later MRAF | |
Flt Lt | John F F Pain | 7 Aug 1931 | |
Equipment Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | 2 Feb 1933 | Senior Equipment Staff Officer, MC; later AVM | |
Engineer Section | |||
Sqn Ldr | Charles F le Poer Trench | 27 Jan 1932 | Engineer Staff Duties |
Flt Lt | 12 Oct 1933 | later AVM | |
Stores Section | |||
Sqn Ldr | 21 Jan 1930 | later AVM | |
Flt Lt | 5 Jan 1932 | later A/Cdre | |
Flt Lt | Albert J Redman | 30 Oct 1931 | |
Fg Off | Albert J Cox | 7 Feb 1933 | MBE |
Services | |||
Maintenance | |||
Wg Cdr | Arthur T Whitelock | 14 Feb 1931 | In Command of Aircraft Depot, India |
Signals | |||
Sqn Ldr | Desmond H De Burgh | 14 Feb 1931 | Chief Signals Officer, MC; later A/Cdre |
Flt Lt | William C Yale | 7 Feb 1933 | |
Educational Service | |||
Mr | David E Williams | 4 Nov 1931 | Grade I, MBE, MA |
Supernumerary | |||
Wg Cdr | 28 Dec 1932 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DSO; later AM | |
Sqn Ldr | 24 Dec 1931 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DFC, AFC; later AVM | |
Warrant Officers | |||
WO | Albert Hanglin | For disposal | |
WO | Arthur Figg | For disposal | |
WO | Ernest D Jackson | For disposal | |
WO | Vincent J Casey | For disposal | |
Warrant Officers - 2nd Class | |||
WO II | John Campbell | For disposal | |
WO II | George D Merron | For disposal | |
WO II | James Burns | For disposal | |
WO II | Leslie A Butt | For disposal |
Source - January 1934 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Sir John M Steel | 6 Feb 1931 | Air Officer Commanding, KBE, CB, CMG; later ACM |
Personal Appointment | |||
Flt Lt | John G Franks | 30 Dec 1930 | Personal Assistant to AOC; later AVM |
Air Staff | |||
A/Cdre | 7 Sep 1932 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CMG, MC; later ACM | |
Wg Cdr | 11 Jan 1933 | DFC, AFC; later AM | |
Wg Cdr | 24 Dec 1931 | DFC, AFC; later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | 26 Feb 1934 | DSC, later AM | |
Flt Lt | 26 Oct 1932 | AFC; later A/Cdre | |
Personnel Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | Archibald S Maskell | 26 Feb 1934 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer |
Flt Lt | 7 Mar 1933 | later MRAF | |
Flt Lt | John F F Pain | 7 Aug 1931 | |
Equipment Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | 2 Feb 1933 | MC, later AVM | |
Engineer Section | |||
Flt Lt | 12 Oct 1933 | later AVM | |
Stores Section | |||
Sqn Ldr | 21 Jan 1930 | later AVM | |
Flt Lt | 5 Jan 1932 | later A/Cdre | |
Flt Lt | Albert J Redman | 30 Oct 1931 | |
Fg Off | Albert J Cox | 7 Feb 1933 | MBE |
Services | |||
Maintenance | |||
Wg Cdr | Arthur T Whitelock | 14 Feb 1931 | In Command of Aircraft Depot, India |
Signals | |||
Sqn Ldr | Desmond H De Burgh | 14 Feb 1931 | Chief Signals Officer, MC; later A/Cdre |
Flt Lt | William C Yale | 7 Feb 1933 | |
Medical Branch | |||
Wg Cdr | Raymond W Ryan | 18 Oct 1933 | Principal Medical Officer (located at Lahore), MB, BS |
Educational Service | |||
Mr | David E Williams | 4 Nov 1931 | Grade I, MBE, MA |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Inspection of Civil Aircraft | |||
Mr | A W Savage | Inspector in charge at Karachi | |
Supernumerary | |||
Wg Cdr | 28 Dec 1932 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DSO; later AM | |
Sqn Ldr | 23 Dec 1933 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DSO, MC, AFC; later A/Cdre |
Source - July 1934 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | 2 Mar 1935 | Air Officer Commanding, KCB, CMG, DSO, MC; later ACM | |
Air Staff | |||
A/Cdre | Bertine E Sutton | 4 Oct 1934 | Senior Air Staff Officer, DSO, OBE, MC; later AM |
Wg Cdr | 11 Jan 1933 | DFC, AFC; later AM | |
Wg Cdr | 24 Dec 1931 | DFC, AFC; later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | 26 Feb 1934 | DSC, later AM | |
Flt Lt | 26 Oct 1932 | AFC; later A/Cdre | |
Personnel Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | Archibald S Maskell | 26 Feb 1934 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer |
Flt Lt | 7 Mar 1933 | later MRAF | |
Flt Lt | James R Addams | 21 Feb 1935 | AFC |
Equipment Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | 28 Nov 1934 | Senior Equipment Staff Officer, OBE; later AVM | |
Engineer Section | |||
Wg Cdr | Tilden C Thomson | 7 Sep 1934 | |
Flt Lt | 12 Oct 1933 | later AVM | |
Stores Section | |||
Flt Lt | Albert J Cox | 7 Feb 1933 | MBE |
Flt Lt | Cecil W Rugg | 27 Oct 1934 | |
Flt Lt | Capel S Whellock | 28 Jan 1935 | |
Attached to the Staff | |||
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | 23 Jan 1935 | later AVM | |
Services | |||
Signals | |||
Sqn Ldr | Desmond H De Burgh | 14 Feb 1931 | Chief Signals Officer, MC; later A/Cdre |
Flt Lt | Cedric B Hughes | 10 Oct 1934 | |
Medical Branch | |||
Gp Capt | Andrew Grant | 14 Mar 1935 | Principal Medical Officer (located at Lahore), MBE, MB, ChB, DPH |
Educational Service | |||
Mr | David E Williams | 4 Nov 1931 | Grade I, MBE, MA |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Inspection of Civil Aircraft | |||
Mr | A W Savage | Inspector in charge at Karachi | |
Supernumerary | |||
Wg Cdr | 26 Dec 1934 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | 23 Dec 1933 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, DSO, MC, AFC; later A/Cdre |
Source - July 1935 Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | 2 Mar 1935 | Air Officer Commanding, KCB, CMG, DSO, MC; later ACM | |
Personal Appointment | |||
Fg Off | P J A Riddell | 4 Mar 1936 | Personal Assistant to AOC |
Air Staff | |||
A/Cdre | 28 Jan 1936 | Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE; later AM | |
Wg Cdr | W B Farrington | 8 Sep 1935 | |
Wg Cdr | 24 Dec 1931 | DFC, AFC; later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | 7 Mar 1936 | AFC; later ACM | |
Flt Lt | S H V Harris | 17 Oct 1935 | |
Personnel Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | Archibald S Maskell | 26 Feb 1934 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer |
Flt Lt | F C Cole | 28 Oct 1935 | |
Flt Lt | James R Addams | 21 Feb 1935 | AFC |
Equipment Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | 28 Nov 1934 | Senior Equipment Staff Officer, OBE; later AVM | |
Engineer Section | |||
Wg Cdr | Tilden C Thomson | 7 Sep 1934 | |
Flt Lt | P F G Bradley | 17 Oct 1935 | |
Stores Section | |||
Flt Lt | Albert J Cox | 7 Feb 1933 | MBE |
Flt Lt | Cecil W Rugg | 27 Oct 1934 | |
Flt Lt | Capel S Whellock | 28 Jan 1935 | |
Attached to the Staff | |||
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | 23 Jan 1935 | later AVM | |
Services | |||
Signals | |||
Wg Cdr | C S Richardson | 3 Oct 1935 | Chief Signals Officer |
Flt Lt | Cedric B Hughes | 10 Oct 1934 | |
Medical Branch | |||
Gp Capt | Andrew Grant | 14 Mar 1935 | Principal Medical Officer (located at Lahore), MBE, MB, ChB, DPH |
Educational Service | |||
Mr | Cecil L M Brown | 2 Sep 1935 | Chief Education Officer, Acting Grade I (located at Lahore), MA |
Mr | R A Stockwell | 14 Jan 1936 | Grade III, BA |
Works | |||
Col | M A H Scott | Chief Engineer, MC | |
Supernumerary | |||
Wg Cdr | 26 Dec 1934 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, later AVM | |
Flt Lt | 28 Jan 1936 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, later A/Cdre |
Source - July 1936 Air Force List
Source - August 1936 Air Force List
Address | Controlled | |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla | Stations | |
Ambala Chaklala Karachi Kohat
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Lahore Miranshah Peshawar Quetta Risalpur |
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Units administered directly by HQ, RAF India: -
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | 2 Mar 1935 | Air Officer Commanding, KCB, CMG, DSO, MC; later ACM | |
Personal Appointment | |||
Fg Off | P J A Riddell | 4 Mar 1936 | Personal Assistant to AOC |
Air Staff | |||
A/Cdre | 28 Jan 1936 | Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE; later AM | |
Wg Cdr | W B Farrington | 8 Sep 1935 | |
Wg Cdr | 26 Dec 1934 | later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | 23 Jan 1935 | Armament, later AVM | |
Wg Cdr | 24 Dec 1931 | DFC, AFC; later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | 7 Mar 1936 | AFC; later ACM | |
Flt Lt | David J Waghorn | 1 Mar 1937 | later A/Cdre |
Maj | J M B Steer | GSO II, RAF Co-operation | |
Personnel Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | C F Horsley | 24 Oct 1936 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer, MC |
Sqn Ldr | John R Whitley | 16 Aug 1936 | later AM |
Flt Lt | F C Cole | 28 Oct 1935 | |
Flt Lt | 8 May 1937 | later AVM | |
Equipment Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | 28 Nov 1934 | Senior Equipment Staff Officer, OBE; later AVM | |
Engineer Section | |||
Wg Cdr | Tilden C Thomson | 7 Sep 1934 | |
Flt Lt | Maxwell E M Perkins | 24 Feb 1937 | later AVM |
Stores Section | |||
Sqn Ldr | Cecil W Rugg | 27 Oct 1934 | |
Flt Lt | Capel S Whellock | 28 Jan 1935 | |
Flt Lt | Edgar N Lowe | 29 Dec 1936 | later AVM |
Fg Off | W Macey | 15 Jun 1936 | |
Services | |||
Signals | |||
Wg Cdr | C S Richardson | 3 Oct 1935 | Chief Signals Officer |
Flt Lt | 18 Mar 1937 | later A/Cdre | |
Medical Branch | |||
Gp Capt | T Montgomery | 11 Feb 1937 | Principal Medical Officer (located at Lahore), MB, BCh, DPH |
Educational Service | |||
Mr | Cecil L M Brown | 2 Sep 1935 | CEducation Officer, Acting Grade I (located at Lahore), MA |
Supernumerary | |||
Wg Cdr | H A Whistler | 14 Jan 1937 | Instructor at the Staff College, Quetta, DSO, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | 1 Jan 1937 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | 28 Jan 1936 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, later A/Cdre | |
Sqn Ldr | A J Cox | 18 Nov 1935 | Equipment Branch |
Fg Off | D G H Spencer | 16 May 1937 | |
Warrant Officer | |||
WO | J Woods | For disposal |
Source - July 1937 Air Force List
Address | Controlled | |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla | Stations | |
Ambala Fort Sandeman Karachi Kohat
|
Lahore Miranshah Peshawar Quetta Risalpur |
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Units administered directly by HQ, RAF India: -
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | 29 Sep 1937 | Air Officer Commanding, CB, CMG, DSO; later ACM | |
Personal Appointment | |||
Fg Off | G A L Cheadle | 9 Feb 1938 | Personal Assistant to AOC |
Air Staff | |||
A/Cdre | 28 Jan 1936 | Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE; later AM | |
Wg Cdr | 4 Dec 1937 | later A/Cdre | |
Wg Cdr | 23 Jan 1935 | Armament, later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | R H Carter | 18 Oct 1937 | DFC |
Maj | J M B Steer | 2 Apr 1937 | GSO II, RAF Co-operation |
Flt Lt | G J L Read | 28 Jan 1938 | |
Administrative Staff Staff | |||
Sqn Ldr | 8 May 1937 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer, later AVM | |
Flt Lt | P H Dutton | 21 Mar 1937 | Personnel Duties |
Fg Off | J B Black | 8 Apr 1938 | Personnel Duties |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | Leonard de V Chisman | 13 Oct 1937 | DFC; later A/Cdre |
Engineer | |||
Wg Cdr | Tilden C Thomson | 7 Sep 1934 | |
Flt Lt | A L Holland | 8 Mar 1938 | |
Signals | |||
Wg Cdr | C S Richardson | 3 Oct 1935 | Chief Signals Officer, MBE |
Flt Lt | G Nelson | 5 Oct 1937 | |
Equipment | |||
Wg Cdr | 8 Mar 1938 | OBE; later A/Cdre | |
Sqn Ldr | Geoffrey L Worthington | 3 Jan 1938 | later AVM |
Flt Lt | 5 Oct 1937 | later A/Cdre | |
Flt Lt | Edgar N Lowe | 29 Dec 1936 | later AVM |
Fg Off | R F Folley | 4 Apr 1938 | |
Medical | |||
Gp Capt | T Montgomery | 11 Feb 1937 | Principal Medical Officer (located at Lahore), MD, BCh, DPH |
Educational | |||
Maj | Benson Steel | 23 Oct 1937 | Chief Education Officer, Grade I (located at Lahore), MC, BA |
Supernumerary | |||
Wg Cdr | H A Whistler | 14 Jan 1937 | Instructor at the Staff College, Quetta, DSO, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | 1 Jan 1937 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, later AVM | |
Flt Lt | 20 Feb 1938 | later A/Cdre | |
Fg Off | D G H Spencer | 16 May 1937 |
Source - July 1938 Air Force List
This HQ was redesignated Air Forces in India on 27 December 1938
Address | Controlled | |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla | Stations | |
Ambala Fort Sandeman Karachi Kohat
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Lahore Miranshah Peshawar Quetta Risalpur |
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Units administered directly by HQ, Air Forces in India: -
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | 29 Sep 1937 | Air Officer Commanding, CB, CMG, DSO; later ACM | |
Personal Appointment | |||
Fg Off | G A L Cheadle | 9 Feb 1938 | Personal Assistant to AOC |
Air Staff | |||
A/Cdre | 28 Jan 1936 | Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE; later AM | |
Wg Cdr | 4 Dec 1937 | later A/Cdre | |
Wg Cdr | 23 Jan 1935 | Armament, later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | R H Carter | 18 Oct 1937 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | G J L Read | 28 Jan 1938 | |
Maj | J M B Steer | 2 Apr 1937 | GSO II, RAF Co-operation |
Administrative Staff Staff | |||
Sqn Ldr | 8 May 1937 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer, later AVM | |
Flt Lt | P H Dutton | 21 Mar 1937 | Personnel Duties |
Fg Off | J B Black | 8 Apr 1938 | Personnel Duties |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | Leonard de V Chisman | 13 Oct 1937 | DFC; later A/Cdre |
Engineer | |||
Wg Cdr | Tilden C Thomson | 7 Sep 1934 | |
Sqn Ldr | A L Holland | 8 Mar 1938 | |
Signals | |||
Wg Cdr | C S Richardson | 3 Oct 1935 | Chief Signals Officer, MBE |
Sqn Ldr | M C W C Flint | 20 Oct 1938 | MC |
Sqn Ldr | Leonard J Crosbie | 5 Aug 1938 | |
Sqn Ldr | F C Daubrey | 8 Nov 1938 | |
Equipment | |||
Wg Cdr | 8 Mar 1938 | OBE; later A/Cdre | |
Sqn Ldr | Geoffrey L Worthington | 3 Jan 1938 | later AVM |
Flt Lt | 5 Oct 1937 | later A/Cdre | |
Flt Lt | Edgar N Lowe | 29 Dec 1936 | later AVM |
Fg Off | R F Folley | 4 Apr 1938 | |
Medical | |||
Gp Capt | T Montgomery | 11 Feb 1937 | Principal Medical Officer (located at Lahore), MD, BCh, DPH |
Educational | |||
Maj | Benson Steel | 23 Oct 1937 | Chief Education Officer, Grade I (located at Lahore), MC, BA |
Works | |||
Col | E L Farley | 26 Nov 1938 | Chief Engineer, MC, RE |
Capt | D S Blunt | RE | |
Warrant Officer | |||
WO | A Houghton | For disposal | |
Supernumerary | |||
Gp Capt | H A Whistler | 14 Jan 1937 | Instructor at the Staff College, Quetta, DSO, DFC |
Wg Cdr | 29 Sep 1938 | DSO, AFC; later ACM | |
Sqn Ldr | 1 Jan 1937 | whilst attending a Course at the Staff College, Quetta, later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | 20 Feb 1938 | later A/Cdre | |
Sqn Ldr | 11 Oct 1938 | For duty at the Staff College, Quetta, later A/Cdre | |
Flt Lt | D G H Spencer | 16 May 1937 | |
WO | R F Rowell | 10 Jun 1937 | Equipment Staff |
Source - January 1939 Air Force List
Address | Controlled | |
Imperial Secretariat, South Block, New Delhi, India | Stations | |
Ambala Fort Sandeman Karachi Kohat
|
Lahore Miranshah Peshawar Quetta Risalpur |
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Units administered directly by HQ, Air Forces in India: -
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Indian Air Force
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | 29 Sep 1937 | Air Officer Commanding, CB, CMG, DSO; later ACM | |
Personal Appointment | |||
Fg Off | G A L Cheadle | 9 Feb 1938 | Personal Assistant to AOC |
Air Staff | |||
Gp Capt | H A Whistler | 14 Jan 1939 | Senior Air Staff Officer, DSO, DFC |
Wg Cdr | 4 Dec 1937 | later A/Cdre | |
Wg Cdr | 23 Jan 1935 | Armament, later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | R H Carter | 18 Oct 1937 | DFC |
Maj | J M B Steer | 2 Apr 1937 | GSO II, RAF Co-operation |
Fg Off | L E Cryer | 6 Feb 1939 | DFC |
Administrative Staff Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | R B Sutherland | 10 Feb 1939 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | 8 May 1937 | Personnel Duties, later AVM | |
Flt Lt | P H Dutton | 21 Mar 1937 | Personnel Duties |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Armament | |||
Wg Cdr | Leonard de V Chisman | 13 Oct 1937 | DFC; later A/Cdre |
Engineer | |||
Sqn Ldr | A L Holland | 8 Mar 1938 | |
Signals | |||
Sqn Ldr | M C W C Flint | 20 Oct 1938 | Chief Signals Officer, MC |
Sqn Ldr | F C Daubrey | 8 Nov 1938 | |
Fg Off | C Turi | 10 Feb 1939 | Commissioned Signals Officer, DSM |
Equipment | |||
Wg Cdr | 8 Mar 1938 | OBE; later A/Cdre | |
Sqn Ldr | Geoffrey L Worthington | 3 Jan 1938 | later AVM |
Flt Lt | 5 Oct 1937 | later A/Cdre | |
Fg Off | R F Folley | 4 Apr 1938 | |
Medical | |||
Gp Capt | T Montgomery | 11 Feb 1937 | Principal Medical Officer (located at Lahore), MD, BCh, DPH |
Educational | |||
Maj | Benson Steel | 23 Oct 1937 | Chief Education Officer, Grade I (located at Lahore), MC, BA |
Works | |||
Col | E L Farley | 26 Nov 1938 | Chief Engineer, MC, RE |
Capt | D S Blunt | RE | |
Supernumerary | |||
Wg Cdr | 30 Dec 1939 | MBE; later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | 23 Dec 1938 | later A/Cdre | |
Warrant Officers | |||
WO | R F Rowell | 10 Jun 1937 | Equipment Staff |
WO | A Houghton | For disposal | |
WO | J C Marshal | For disposal | |
WO | J A Blanford | For disposal |
Source - April 1939 Confidential Air Force List
Address | Controlled | |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla, India | Stations | |
Ambala Fort Sandeman Karachi Kohat
|
Lahore Miranshah Peshawar Quetta Risalpur |
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Units administered directly by HQ, Air Forces in India: -
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Indian Air Force
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | 29 Sep 1937 | Air Officer Commanding, CB, CMG, DSO; later ACM | |
Personal Appointment | |||
Fg Off | G A L Cheadle | 9 Feb 1938 | Personal Assistant to AOC |
Air Staff | |||
Gp Capt | H A Whistler | 14 Jan 1939 | Senior Air Staff Officer, DSO, DFC |
Wg Cdr | 4 Dec 1937 | later A/Cdre | |
Wg Cdr | 23 Jan 1935 | Armament, later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | R H Carter | 18 Oct 1937 | DFC |
Maj | J M B Steer | 2 Apr 1937 | GSO II, RAF Co-operation |
Fg Off | L E Cryer | 6 Feb 1939 | DFC |
Administrative Staff Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | R B Sutherland | 10 Feb 1939 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | 8 May 1937 | Personnel Duties, later AVM | |
Flt Lt | P H Dutton | 21 Mar 1937 | Personnel Duties |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Armament | |||
Wg Cdr | Leonard de V Chisman | 13 Oct 1937 | DFC; later A/Cdre |
Engineer | |||
Sqn Ldr | A L Holland | 8 Mar 1938 | |
Signals | |||
Sqn Ldr | M C W C Flint | 20 Oct 1938 | Chief Signals Officer, MC |
Fg Off | C Turi | 10 Feb 1939 | Commissioned Signals Officer, DSM |
Equipment | |||
Wg Cdr | 8 Mar 1938 | OBE; later A/Cdre | |
Sqn Ldr | Geoffrey L Worthington | 3 Jan 1938 | later AVM |
Flt Lt | 5 Oct 1937 | later A/Cdre | |
Fg Off | R F Folley | 4 Apr 1938 | |
Medical | |||
Gp Capt | T Montgomery | 11 Feb 1937 | Principal Medical Officer (located at Lahore), MD, BCh, DPH |
Educational | |||
Maj | Benson Steel | 23 Oct 1937 | Chief Education Officer, Grade I (located at Lahore), MC, BA |
Works | |||
Col | E L Farley | 26 Nov 1938 | Chief Engineer, MC, RE |
Capt | D S Blunt | RE | |
Supernumerary | |||
Wg Cdr | 30 Dec 1939 | MBE; later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | 23 Dec 1938 | later A/Cdre | |
Warrant Officers | |||
WO | R F Rowell | 10 Jun 1937 | Equipment Staff |
WO | A Houghton | For disposal |
Source - May 1939 Confidential Air Force List
Address | Controlled | |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla, India | Stations | |
Ambala Fort Sandeman Karachi Kohat
|
Lahore Miranshah Peshawar Quetta Risalpur |
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Units administered directly by HQ, Air Forces in India: -
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Indian Air Force
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | 6 Oct 1939 | Air Officer Commanding, KCB, KBE, DSO, AFC | |
Personal Appointment | |||
Fg Off | G A L Cheadle | 9 Feb 1938 | Personal Assistant to AOC |
Air Staff | |||
Gp Capt | H A Whistler | 14 Jan 1939 | Senior Air Staff Officer, DSO, DFC |
Wg Cdr | 4 Dec 1937 | later A/Cdre | |
Wg Cdr | 23 Jan 1935 | Armament, later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | John M D Ker | 1 May 1939 | later A/Cdre |
Maj | J M B Steer | 2 Apr 1937 | GSO II, RAF Co-operation |
Fg Off | L E Cryer | 6 Feb 1939 | DFC |
Administrative Staff Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | R B Sutherland | 10 Feb 1939 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | P H Dutton | 21 Mar 1937 | Personnel Duties |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | K J McKay | 17 Aug 1939 | |
Engineer | |||
Sqn Ldr | A L Holland | 8 Mar 1938 | |
Fg Off | M W S Saunders | 17 Aug 1939 | Commissioned Engineer Officer |
Signals | |||
Sqn Ldr | M C W C Flint | 20 Oct 1938 | Chief Signals Officer, MC |
Flt Lt | C Turi | 10 Feb 1939 | Commissioned Signals Officer, DSM |
Equipment | |||
Gp Capt | 8 Mar 1938 | OBE; later A/Cdre | |
Sqn Ldr | Geoffrey L Worthington | 3 Jan 1938 | later AVM |
Flt Lt | 5 Oct 1937 | later A/Cdre | |
Fg Off | R F Folley | 4 Apr 1938 | |
Medical | |||
Gp Capt | T Montgomery | 11 Feb 1937 | Principal Medical Officer (located at Lahore), MD, BCh, DPH |
Educational | |||
Maj | Benson Steel | 23 Oct 1937 | Chief Education Officer, Grade I (located at Lahore), MC, BA |
Works | |||
Col | E L Farley | 26 Nov 1938 | Chief Engineer, MC, RE |
Capt | D S Blunt | RE | |
Maj | R H Perry | MC, RE | |
Supernumerary | |||
Wg Cdr | 30 Dec 1939 | MBE; later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | 23 Dec 1938 | later A/Cdre |
Source - December 1939 Confidential Air Force List
Address | Controlled | |
'Kelvin Grove', Simla, India | Stations | |
Ambala Fort Sandeman Karachi Kohat
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Lahore Miranshah Peshawar Quetta Risalpur |
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Units administered directly by HQ, Air Forces in India: -
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Indian Air Force
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Act AM | Sir Patrick H L Playfair | 5 Aug 1940 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, CVO, MC |
Personal Appointment | |||
Fg Off | G A L Cheadle | 9 Feb 1938 | Personal Assistant to AOC |
Air Staff | |||
A/Cdre | Arthur C Wright | 29 Feb 1940 | Senior Air Staff Officer, AFC |
Gp Capt | 4 Dec 1937 | later A/Cdre | |
Gp Capt | I G V Fowler | 4 Jul 1940 | |
Wg Cdr | 23 Jan 1935 | Armament, later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | A F McKenna | 24 Oct 1936 | |
Flt Lt | L E Cryer | 6 Feb 1939 | DFC |
Administrative Staff Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | H E King | 23 May 1940 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | P H Dutton | 21 Mar 1937 | Personnel Duties |
Flt Lt | A G T James | 15 Oct 1936 | |
Fg Off | E C Fyson | 15 Feb 1940 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
Fg Off | M W S Saunders | 17 Aug 1939 | |
Signals | |||
Sqn Ldr | M C W C Flint | 20 Oct 1938 | Chief Signals Officer, MC |
Flt Lt | C Turi | 10 Feb 1939 | DSM |
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | K J McKay | 17 Aug 1939 | |
Equipment | |||
Gp Capt | 8 Mar 1938 | OBE; later A/Cdre | |
Sqn Ldr | 5 Oct 1937 | later A/Cdre | |
Sqn Ldr | G J E Parsons | 11 Mar 1940 | |
Sqn Ldr | R F Folley | 4 Apr 1938 | |
Fg Off | C F Wardman | 8 Feb 1940 | |
Medical | |||
Gp Capt | T Montgomery | 11 Feb 1937 | Principal Medical Officer (located at Lahore), MD, BCh, DPH |
Educational | |||
Maj | Benson Steel | 23 Oct 1937 | Chief Education Officer, Grade I (located at Lahore), MC, BA |
Works | |||
Col | E L Farley | 26 Nov 1938 | Chief Engineer, MC, RE |
Capt | D S Blunt | RE | |
Maj | R H Perry | MC, RE | |
Supernumerary | |||
Wg Cdr | 30 Dec 1939 | MBE; later AVM | |
Sqn Ldr | 23 Dec 1938 | later A/Cdre |
Source - September 1940 Confidential Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
New Delhi, India |
Groups: - Wings: -
Stations
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Units in this Command: - Squadrons:-
Other Units
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Act AM | Sir Patrick H L Playfair | 5 Aug 1940 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, CVO, MC |
Gp Capt | 21 Jul 1940 | Staff Officer i/c Administration, MBE; later AVM | |
Air Staff | |||
A/Cdre | Arthur C Wright | 29 Feb 1940 | Senior Air Staff Officer, AFC |
Gp Capt | 23 Jan 1935 | Armament, later AVM | |
Gp Capt | 4 Dec 1937 | later A/Cdre | |
Wg Cdr | John M D Ker | 1 May 1939 | later A/Cdre |
Maj | A S Lewis | 22 Jul 1940 | Army Co-operation, GSO II |
Flt Lt | L E Cryer | 6 Feb 1939 | DFC |
Flt Lt | N A N Bray | 10 Jan 1940 | DFC |
Flt Lt | W H Burbury | 11 Jul 1940 | |
Fg Off | C G D Lancaster | 27 Jan 1941 | |
Administrative Staff Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | H E King | 23 May 1940 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC |
Wg Cdr | P H Dutton | 21 Mar 1937 | Personnel Duties |
Wg Cdr | S P A Patmore | 19 Dec 1940 | |
Flt Lt | A G T James | 15 Oct 1936 | |
Flt Lt | A R Tooke | 9 Dec 1939 | MBE |
Flt Lt | L F M Saunders | 2 Sep 1940 | |
Fg Off | H M Baker | 19 Jul 1940 | |
Plt Off | J J Harris | 20 Aug 1940 | |
Plt Off | J J Alexandroff | 24 Oct 1940 | |
Plt Off | E T Munday | 4 Nov 1940 | |
Plt Off | R O E Pool | 20 Nov 1940 | |
Plt Off | F Whatmough | 9 Mar 1941 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Navigation | |||
Plt Off | J Hills | 1 Sep 1940 | |
Engineer | |||
Fg Off | H G Blake | 25 Nov 1940 | |
Signals | |||
Sqn Ldr | M C W C Flint | 20 Oct 1938 | Chief Signals Officer, MC |
Flt Lt | C Turi | 10 Feb 1939 | DSM |
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | K J McKay | 17 Aug 1939 | |
Equipment | |||
Gp Capt | Cuthbert L Archbold | 17 Mar 1941 | OBE; later A/Cdre |
Sqn Ldr | R F Folley | 4 Apr 1938 | |
Flt Lt | C F Wardman | 8 Feb 1940 | |
Flt Lt | A MacR Aberdein | 20 Nov 1940 | |
Fg Off | M W L Starling | 17 Aug 1939 | |
Medical | |||
Gp Capt | T Montgomery | 11 Feb 1937 | Principal Medical Officer (located at Lahore), MD, BCh, DPH |
Educational | |||
Maj | Benson Steel | 23 Oct 1937 | Chief Education Officer, Grade I, MC, BA, RAFVR |
Works | |||
Col | K B S Crawford | 23 Dec 1939 | Chief Engineer, MC, RE |
Maj | D S Blunt | 1 Apr 1938 | RE |
Capt | R S Duncan | 5 Oct 1940 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Flt Lt | J H Ironmonger | 20 Jan 1941 | |
Plt Off | L Wilson | 27 May 1940 | |
Plt Off | W M Brown | 3 Jun 1940 | |
Plt Off | S G Weatherall | 22 Aug 1940 |
Source - June 1941 Confidential Air Force List
Address | Controlled | |
Delhi, India |
Groups: - Wings: -
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Stations | ||
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Units in this Command: - Squadrons:-
Other Units
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
ACM | Sir Richard E C Peirse | 6 Mar 1942 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KCB, DSO, AFC |
A/Cdre | Alfred C Collier | 2 Apr 1942 | Air Officer i/c Administration, CBE; later AVM |
Personal Appointment | |||
Fg Off | C D Wilson | 26 Feb 1942 | Personal Assistant to AOC |
Air Staff | |||
A/Cdre | John L Vachell | 30 Aug 1941 | Senior Air Staff Officer, MC |
Gp Capt | 11 Nov 1937 | later A/Cdre | |
Gp Capt | Henry E Walker | 27 Sep 1941 | MC, DFC; later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | Montagu D Ommanney | 23 Apr 1942 | later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | W K Mercer | 30 Aug 1941 | |
Wg Cdr | H P Jenkins | 21 May 1941 | |
Wg Cdr | C A H Evans | 13 Apr 1942 | |
Wg Cdr | W N Cumming | 29 Apr 1942 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | J W C More | 29 Apr 1942 | OBE |
Maj | A S Lewis | 22 Jul 1940 | Army Co-operation, GSO II |
Sqn Ldr | Charles B E Burt-Andrews | 23 Jun 1941 | later A/Cdre |
Sqn Ldr | H St C Smallwood | 16 Jan 1942 | OBE |
Sqn Ldr | W Dougall | 13 Apr 1942 | |
Flt Lt | D E W Adamson | 26 May 1941 | |
Flt Lt | John H Giles | 1 Oct 1941 | later A/Cdre |
Flt Lt | C M Maude | 5 May 1941 | |
Plt Off | C S Ralli | 22 Sep 1941 | |
Administrative Staff Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | K A Meek | 10 Nov 1941 | MBE |
Wg Cdr | H E King | 23 May 1940 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC |
Wg Cdr | S P A Patmore | 19 Dec 1940 | |
Flt Lt | L F M Saunders | 2 Sep 1940 | |
Flt Lt | A R Tooke | 9 Dec 1939 | MBE |
Flt Lt | H M Baker | 19 Jul 1940 | |
Flt Lt | P M Wigg | 23 Aug 1941 | |
Fg Off | F Wilders | 8 Sep 1941 | |
Fg Off | J Wilkin | 15 Sep 1941 | |
Plt Off | J J Harris | 20 Aug 1940 | |
Plt Off | J J Alexandroff | 24 Oct 1940 | |
Plt Off | E T Munday | 4 Nov 1940 | |
Plt Off | R O E Pool | 20 Nov 1940 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Navigation | |||
Fg Off | N A S Allen | 4 Jun 1941 | |
Engineer | |||
Gp Capt | David F Lucking | 7 Jan 1942 | Senior Maintenance Staff Officer; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | Robert G Bowditch | 23 Jun 1941 | later A/Cdre |
Fg Off | P G Richardson | 18 Mar1942 | MBE |
Fg Off | P de L Markham | 17 Mar 1942 | |
Signals | |||
Gp Capt | Frederick G H Ewens | 7 Feb 1942 | Chief Signals Officer; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | Crichton C Morton | 31 Jan 1942 | later A/Cdre |
Sqn Ldr | C Turi | 10 Feb 1939 | DSM |
Fg Off | A J Wild | 6 Jan 1942 | |
Fg Off | F A Kemp | 13 Feb 1942 | |
Fg Off | D Muir | 5 May 1942 | |
Plt Off | L G Jerman | 4 Dec 1941 | |
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | K J McKay | 17 Aug 1939 | |
Equipment | |||
Wg Cdr | Henry E Nowell | 26 Dec 1941 | later A/Cdre |
Sqn Ldr | C F Wardman | 8 Feb 1940 | |
Flt Lt | A MacR Aberdein | 20 Nov 1940 | |
Fg Off | M W L Starling | 17 Aug 1939 | |
Fg Off | F I J De Thier | 17 Sep 1941 | |
Fg Off | D W Styring | 5 Jul 1941 | |
Medical | |||
Gp Capt | A Briscoe | 4 Apr 1941 | Principal Medical Officer, MB, BCh |
Wg Cdr | F B C L Crawford | 6 Jan 1942 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer, MB, BCh, DPH |
Educational | |||
Mr | C H Sleightholme | 3 Sep 1941 | Command Education Officer, BSc, RAFVR |
Works | |||
Col | K B S Crawford | 23 Dec 1939 | Chief Engineer, MC, RE |
Maj | D S Blunt | 1 Apr 1938 | RE |
Capt | R S Duncan | 5 Oct 1940 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Flt Lt | J H Ironmonger | 20 Jan 1941 | |
Fg Off | L Wilson | 27 May 1940 | |
Fg Off | C A Ellis | 21 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | S G Weatherall | 22 Aug 1940 | |
Plt Off | L C Brown | 6 Dec 1940 | |
Plt Off | W E C Greenham | 17 Aug 1941 | |
Plt Off | C A Ayline | 6 Nov 1941 |
Source - July 1942 Confidential Air Force List
Address | Controlled |
Imperial Secretariat, New Delhi, India |
Groups: - |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
ACM | Sir Richard E C Peirse | 6 Mar 1942 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KCB, DSO, AFC |
AM | Sir Alfred G R Garrod | 27 Apr 1943 | Deputy Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KCB, OBE, MC, DFC; later ACM |
AVM | Robert V Goddard | 16 Sep 1943 | Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE; later AVM |
A/Cdre | Henry G Crowe | 27 Aug 1943 | Deputy Air Officer i/c Administration, MC |
Personal Appointment | |||
Fg Off | C S Raill | 28 Oct 1942 | Personal Assistant to Deputy AOC |
Air Staff | |||
AVM | John W Baker | 7 Feb 1943 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, MC, DFC; later ACM |
A/Cdre | Arthur W B McDonald | 26 Feb 1943 | AFC; later AM |
A/Cdre | Noel L Desoer | 6 Aug 1942 | later AVM |
Gp Capt | The Earl of Bandon | 29 Dec 1942 | DSO; later ACM |
Gp Capt | John G Hawtrey | 17 Mar 1943 | later AVM |
Gp Capt | Robert C Jonas | 10 Apr 1943 | later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | A W Hunt | 8 Apr 1943 | |
Gp Capt | Harold J G E Proud | 11 Apr 1943 | later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | W G T Summers | 7 Jul 1942 | MC, DCM, MM |
Wg Cdr | P C Hilton | 26 Oct 1942 | |
Wg Cdr | Jack H Harris | 18 Dec 1942 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | E L Tomkinson | 18 Jan 1943 | DSO, AFC |
Wg Cdr | W J Leather | 25 Apr 1942 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | J C E Luard | 6 Nov 1042 | |
Sqn Ldr | R E Drake | 5 May 1942 | AFC |
Sqn Ldr | F Larman | 29 Sep 1942 | |
Sqn Ldr | A E Hill | 15 Feb 1942 | |
Sqn Ldr | G A L Sinclair-Hill | 27 Sep 1942 | OBE |
Sqn Ldr | O D Freeman | 3 Dec 1942 | |
Sqn Ldr | P R O'Connor | 17 Oct 1942 | |
Sqn Ldr | M Savage | 1 Mar 1942 | |
Sqn Ldr | J Sindall | 28 Jul 1942 | |
Sqn Ldr | C H Lucas | 28 Jan 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | S Mukerjee | 1 Nov 1942 | |
Sqn Ldr | R G Maddox | 14 Apr 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | B E R Bowden | 5 May 1943 | |
Administrative Staff Staff | |||
Gp Capt | H H Hilliar | 25 Oct 1942 | |
Gp Capt | J C C Slater | 9 Jan 1943 | |
Gp Capt | H J Gemmel | 17 Mar 1943 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer |
Gp Capt | J A McDonald | 20 Jan 1943 | |
Gp Capt | W K Mercer | 1 Jan 1943 | |
Wg Cdr | H P Jenkins | 17 Oct 1942 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | H M C Harwood | 19 Sep 1942 | |
Wg Cdr | J H F Hoche | 11 Apr 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | E W Neech | 3 Sep 1942 | |
Sqn Ldr | W Duce | 23 Nov 1942 | |
Sqn Ldr | T G Waymouth | 22 Feb 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | D W Law | 7 Jan 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | J W Marsden | 17 Jan 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | K K Majumdar | 14 Feb 1942 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | R A R Coote-Robinson | 17 May 1943 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Navigation | |||
Sqn Ldr | M L Wells | 21 Jan 1943 | DFC |
Engineer | |||
A/Cdre | Oliver E Carter | 8 Sep 1942 | Chief Maintenance Staff Officer, AFC; later AVM |
Gp Capt | Maurice J James | 29 Sep 1942 | MBE; later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | K A Meek | 21 Nov 1942 | |
Gp Capt | W Bourne | 24 Mar 1942 | OBE |
Gp Capt | Seymour S Benson | 17 May 1943 | AFC; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | B N Matson | 20 Jun 1942 | |
Sqn Ldr | M L Formby | 10 Oct 1942 | |
Signals | |||
A/Cdre | Eric H Richardson | 19 Feb 1943 | Command Signals Officer |
Gp Capt | Crichton C Morton | 31 Jan 1942 | later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | F F Wicks | 8 Mar 1942 | OBE, DFC |
Wg Cdr | V G Macaris | 13 Apr 1943 | |
Armament | |||
Wg Cdr | K J McKay | 17 Aug 1939 | Command Armament Officer |
Wg Cdr | J W Arney | 16 Jan 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | R H Howse | 11 Jun 1942 | |
Equipment | |||
A/Cdre | Arthur Garrity | 26 Jan 1943 | Senior Equipment Staff Officer, CBE |
Wg Cdr | C L Gilbert | 7 Dec 1942 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Fenwick | 23 Jun 1942 | |
Sqn Ldr | D T Boyland | 11 Dec 1942 | |
Sqn Ldr | R R Wisher | 5 Jan 1942 | |
Accountant | |||
Gp Capt | John S Griffiths | 10 Apr 1942 | Command Accountant; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | George H White | 29 Mar 1942 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | A W Gray | 12 Mar 1943 | |
Medical | |||
A/Cdre | D'A Power | 3 Nov 1942 | Principal Medical Officer, MC, MRCS, LRCP |
Gp Capt | R W White | 18 Mar 1943 | Deputy Principal Medical Officer, MRCS, LRCP |
Sqn Ldr | G Gilchrist | 11 Apr 1942 | MB, BS |
Photography | |||
Wg Cdr | R J Burrough | 23 Apr 1942 | |
Educational | |||
Mr | D G G O'Shea | 27 Jul 1942 | Command Education Officer, BA, RAFVR |
Mr | E A Stockwell | 15 Dec 1942 | Grade II, BA, RAFVR |
Meteorological | |||
Gp Capt | W H Bigg | 9 Mar 1943 | Chief Meteorological Officer, OBE |
Aeronautical Inspection | |||
Wg Cdr | G E B Christie | Command Aeronautical Inspection Officer | |
Sqn Ldr | A E Watts | Command Inspector of Explosives - Inspector, AID | |
Sqn Ldr | J Budgett | ||
Sqn Ldr | P Groom | ||
Flt Lt | C G W Pargeter | ||
Fg Off | W Gibson | ||
Fg Off | E L Brown | ||
Works | |||
Col | K B S Crawford | 23 Dec 1939 | Chief Engineer, MC, RE |
Maj | D S Blunt | 1 Apr 1938 | RE |
Capt | R S Duncan | 5 Oct 1940 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Wg Cdr | V G Austen | 17 May 1943 | |
Wg Cdr | H F Luck | 17 May 1943 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | W J Millen | 17 May 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | R D W Mackay | 11 Apr 1943 |
Source - December 1943 Confidential Air Force List
It was redesignated AHQ India on 16 November 1943 to control Indian Air Force Units
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Meredith Thomas | 8 Mar 1944 | Air Officer Commanding, CBE, DFC, AFC |
A/Cdre | Harold J G E Proud | 16 Nov 1943 | Air Officer i/c Administration, |
Air Staff | |||
Gp Capt | J Whitehead | Senior Air Staff Officer | |
Gp Capt | E C Lewis | 16 Nov 1943 | |
Gp Capt | I A Critchley | 16 Nov 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | R F T Doe | 28 Nov 1943 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | E H C Seacombe | 28 Nov 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | E L Dibben | 1 Jan 1944 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | D A Upton | 16 Nov 1943 | Organisation |
Wg Cdr | W Brereton | 15 Mar 1944 | Personnel, MBE, AFC |
Wg Cdr | K E I Wallace-Crabbe | 16 Nov 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | J W P Kipps | 16 Nov 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | S F J R Perry | 16 Nov 1943 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
Wg Cdr | C N Carpenter | 16 Nov 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | P de L Markham | 10 Dec 1943 | |
Signals | |||
Wg Cdr | R C Crawford | 24 Nov 1943 | |
Fg Off | H W L Cherry | 20 Nov 1943 | |
Armament | |||
Wg Cdr | J W Arney | 16 Nov 1943 | |
Equipment | |||
Wg Cdr | J E Truss | 10 Dec 1943 | MC |
Accountant | |||
Wg Cdr | C R Griffiths | 10 Jan 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | R H Bradley | 12 Jan 1944 |
Source - June 1944 Confidential Air Force List
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Meredith Thomas | 8 Mar 1944 | Air Officer Commanding, CBE, DFC, AFC |
A/Cdre | Harold J G E Proud | 16 Nov 1943 | Air Officer i/c Administration, |
Air Staff | |||
A/Cdre | Francis W Long | 11 Mar 1945 | Senior Air Staff Officer, later AVM |
A/Cdre | Edgar J Kingston-McClaughry | 24 Oct 1944 | OBE, DSO, DFC; later AVM |
Gp Capt | I A Critchley | 16 Nov 1943 | |
Wg Cdr | B D Wiggington | 3 Jun 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | A H S Browne | 28 Sep 1944 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | D L Taylor | 7 May 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | E S Barnes | 7 May 1944 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | H M Whitehead | 7 May 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | A W Carvell | 7 May 1944 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
Gp Capt | R A R Coote-Robinson | 7 May 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | W E H Muir | 12 Oct 1944 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer |
Wg Cdr | A D McLaren | 15 Dec 1944 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | L G Mobsby | 16 Jan 1945 | Organisation |
Sqn Ldr | J W P Kipps | 16 Nov 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | S F J R Perry | 16 Nov 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | H A Clarke | 7 Jun 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | E S Dawkins | 7 May 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | S Rhodes | 2 Sep 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | A G R Green | 24 Jan 1945 | |
Sqn Ldr | V M Bhide | 2 Jan 1945 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
Wg Cdr | G R M Garratt | 1 Dec 1944 | |
Signals | |||
Wg Cdr | H W L Cherry | 20 Nov 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | G Baldwin | 7 May 1944 | |
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | E F Price | 12 Feb 1945 | |
Sqn Ldr | W J S Mills | 16 May 1944 | |
Equipment | |||
Wg Cdr | J E Truss | 10 Dec 1943 | MC |
Sqn Ldr | C W Laing | 7 May 1944 | |
Accountant | |||
Wg Cdr | V H Lewis | 15 Jun 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | R H Bradley | 12 Jan 1944 | |
Medical | |||
Wg Cdr | A S Amsden | 1 Feb 1945 | MRCS, LRCP |
RAF Regiment | |||
Sqn Ldr | H N Robinson | 7 May 1944 |
Source - June 1945 Confidential Air Force List
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi | See Orders of Battle Section |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Meredith Thomas | 8 Mar 1944 | Air Officer Commanding, CBE, DFC, AFC |
Air Staff | |||
A/Cdre | Francis W Long | 11 Mar 1945 | Senior Air Staff Officer, later AVM |
A/Cdre | Edgar J Kingston-McClaughry | 24 Oct 1944 | OBE, DSO, DFC; later AVM |
Gp Capt | I A Critchley | 16 Nov 1943 | |
Wg Cdr | B D Wiggington | 3 Jun 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | A H S Browne | 28 Sep 1944 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | D L Taylor | 7 May 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | E S Barnes | 7 May 1944 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | H M Whitehead | 7 May 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | A W Carvell | 7 May 1944 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
Gp Capt | R A R Coote-Robinson | 7 May 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | W E H Muir | 12 Oct 1944 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer |
Wg Cdr | A D McLaren | 15 Dec 1944 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | L G Mobsby | 16 Jan 1945 | Organisation |
Sqn Ldr | J W P Kipps | 16 Nov 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | S F J R Perry | 16 Nov 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | H A Clarke | 7 Jun 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | E S Dawkins | 7 May 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | S Rhodes | 2 Sep 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | A G R Green | 24 Jan 1945 | |
Sqn Ldr | V M Bhide | 2 Jan 1945 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
Wg Cdr | G R M Garratt | 1 Dec 1944 | |
Signals | |||
Wg Cdr | H W L Cherry | 20 Nov 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | G Baldwin | 7 May 1944 | |
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | E F Price | 12 Feb 1945 | |
Sqn Ldr | W J S Mills | 16 May 1944 | |
Equipment | |||
Wg Cdr | J E Truss | 10 Dec 1943 | MC |
Sqn Ldr | C W Laing | 7 May 1944 | |
Accountant | |||
Wg Cdr | V H Lewis | 15 Jun 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | R H Bradley | 12 Jan 1944 | |
Medical | |||
Wg Cdr | A S Amsden | 1 Feb 1945 | MRCS, LRCP |
RAF Regiment | |||
Sqn Ldr | H N Robinson | 7 May 1944 |
Source - July 1945 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/3839)
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi | See Orders of Battle Section |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Meredith Thomas | 8 Mar 1944 | Air Officer Commanding, CBE, DFC, AFC |
A/Cdre | Cyril D Adams | 18 Ju 1945 | Air Officer i/c Administration, |
Air Staff | |||
A/Cdre | Francis W Long | 11 Mar 1945 | Senior Air Staff Officer, later AVM |
A/Cdre | Edgar J Kingston-McClaughry | 24 Oct 1944 | OBE, DSO, DFC; later AVM |
Gp Capt | I A Critchley | 16 Nov 1943 | |
Wg Cdr | B D Wiggington | 3 Jun 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | A H S Browne | 28 Sep 1944 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | D L Taylor | 7 May 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | E S Barnes | 7 May 1944 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | H M Whitehead | 7 May 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | A W Carvell | 7 May 1944 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
Gp Capt | R A R Coote-Robinson | 7 May 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | W E H Muir | 12 Oct 1944 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer |
Wg Cdr | A D McLaren | 15 Dec 1944 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | L G Mobsby | 16 Jan 1945 | Organisation |
Sqn Ldr | J W P Kipps | 16 Nov 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | S F J R Perry | 16 Nov 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | H A Clarke | 7 Jun 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | E S Dawkins | 7 May 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | S Rhodes | 2 Sep 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | A G R Green | 24 Jan 1945 | |
Sqn Ldr | V M Bhide | 2 Jan 1945 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
Wg Cdr | G R M Garratt | 1 Dec 1944 | |
Signals | |||
Wg Cdr | H W L Cherry | 20 Nov 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | G Baldwin | 7 May 1944 | |
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | E F Price | 12 Feb 1945 | |
Sqn Ldr | W J S Mills | 16 May 1944 | |
Equipment | |||
Wg Cdr | J E Truss | 10 Dec 1943 | MC |
Sqn Ldr | C W Laing | 7 May 1944 | |
Accountant | |||
Wg Cdr | V H Lewis | 15 Jun 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | R H Bradley | 12 Jan 1944 | |
Medical | |||
Wg Cdr | A S Amsden | 1 Feb 1945 | MRCS, LRCP |
RAF Regiment | |||
Sqn Ldr | H N Robinson | 7 May 1944 |
Source - August 1945 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/3839)
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi | See Orders of Battle Section |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AVM | Meredith Thomas | 8 Mar 1944 | Air Officer Commanding, CBE, DFC, AFC |
A/Cdre | Cyril D Adams | 18 Ju 1945 | Air Officer i/c Administration, |
Personal Appointments | |||
Sqn Ldr | H N Robinson | 14 Mar 1944 | PSO to AOC |
Fg Off | T H McAndrew | 9 Nov 1944 | PA to AOC |
Air Staff | |||
A/Cdre | Francis W Long | 11 Mar 1945 | Senior Air Staff Officer, later AVM |
Wg Cdr | B D Wiggington | 3 Jun 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | A H S Browne | 28 Sep 1944 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | D L Taylor | 7 May 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | E S Barnes | 7 May 1944 | DFC |
Administrative Staff | |||
Gp Capt | R A R Coote-Robinson | 7 May 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | W E H Muir | 12 Oct 1944 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer |
Wg Cdr | L G Mobsby | 16 Jan 1945 | Organisation |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
Wg Cdr | G R M Garratt | 1 Dec 1944 | |
Signals | |||
Wg Cdr | R H Holmes | 1 Jun 1945 | |
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | E F Price | 12 Feb 1945 | |
Equipment | |||
Wg Cdr | J E Truss | 10 Dec 1943 | MC |
Accountant | |||
Wg Cdr | V H Lewis | 15 Jun 1944 | |
Medical | |||
Wg Cdr | A S Amsden | 1 Feb 1945 | MRCS, LRCP |
Source - September 1945 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/3839)
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | Sir Charles R Carr | 1 Apr 1946 | Air Officer Commanding, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC |
AVM | Alfred C H Sharp | Air Officer i/c Administration, DSO | |
Air Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | B D Wiggington | 3 Jun 1944 | |
Personnel Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | W E H Muir | 12 Oct 1944 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer |
Engineer |
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Wg Cdr | G R M Garratt | 1 Dec 1944 | Senior Engineer Staff Officer |
Equipment |
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Wg Cdr | J E Truss | 10 Dec 1943 | MC |
Accountant | |||
Gp Capt | Oswald K Griffin | 1 Feb 1945 | Command Accountant; later A/Cdre |
Medical | |||
Wg Cdr | A S Amsden | 1 Feb 1945 | Principal Medical Officer, MRCS, LRCP |
Source - April 1946 Air Force List
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | Sir Charles R Carr | 1 Apr 1946 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC |
Air Staff | |||
AVM | Edgar J Kingston-McClaughry | 1 Apr 1946 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DSO, DFC |
Wg Cdr | B D Wiggington | 3 Jun 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | A H S Browne | 28 Sep 1944 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | E S Barnes | 7 May 1944 | DFC |
Administrative Staff | |||
Gp Capt | C L Troop | 6 Sep 1945 | Senior Officer i/c Administration |
Wg Cdr | W E H Muir | 12 Oct 1944 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer |
Wg Cdr | L G Mobsby | 16 Jan 1945 | Organisation |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
A/Cdre | William G H Ewing | 1 Apr 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | G R M Garratt | 1 Dec 1944 | |
Signals | |||
Gp Capt | T P Maloney | 8 Mar 1945 | |
Equipment | |||
Wg Cdr | J E Truss | 10 Dec 1943 | MC |
Accountant | |||
Gp Capt | Oswald K Griffin | 1 Feb 1945 | |
Medical | |||
Wg Cdr | A S Amsden | 1 Feb 1945 | MRCS, LRCP |
Meteorological | |||
Sqn Ldr | C P Drake | 15 Nov 1945 | |
Aeronautical Inspection | |||
Wg Cdr | A E Willis |
Source - July 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5239)
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | Sir Charles R Carr | 1 Apr 1946 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC |
AVM | Hugh S P Walmsley | 1 Jun 1946 | Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, MC, DFC; later ACM |
Air Staff | |||
AVM | Edgar J Kingston-McClaughry | 1 Apr 1946 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DSO, DFC |
Gp Capt | W H Cliff | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO |
Gp Capt | A D Murray | 22 Apr 1946 | DFC |
Administrative Staff | |||
A/Cdre | Robert F Gandy | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Gp Capt | C L Troop | 6 Sep 1945 | |
Gp Capt | H J Cundall | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO, DFC, AFC |
Gp Capt | F B Bristow | 6 May 1946 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
A/Cdre | William G H Ewing | 1 Apr 1946 | OBE |
Gp Capt | J D Greaves | 25 May 1946 | |
Signals | |||
Gp Capt | B G Farrow | 14 Jul 1946 | OBE |
Equipment | |||
A/Cdre | James S Browne | 1 Apr 1946 | AFC |
Accountant | |||
Gp Capt | Oswald K Griffin | 1 Feb 1945 | |
Medical | |||
Gp Capt | J C Parry-Evans | 15 Feb 1945 | MRCS, LRCP, DLO |
Educational | |||
Wg Cdr | W T Matthews | 13 Mar 1945 | RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr | F J O Taylor | 26 Mar 1944 | RAFVR |
Meteorological | |||
Sqn Ldr | C P Drake | 15 Nov 1945 | |
Aeronautical Inspection | |||
Wg Cdr | A E Willis |
Source - August 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5239)
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | Sir Charles R Carr | 1 Apr 1946 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC |
AVM | Hugh S P Walmsley | 1 Jun 1946 | Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, MC, DFC; later ACM |
Personal Appointment | |||
Sqn Ldr | J S Mitchell | 25 May 1946 | Personal Assistant to AOC, DFC |
Air Staff | |||
AVM | Edgar J Kingston-McClaughry | 1 Apr 1946 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DSO, DFC |
Gp Capt | W H Cliff | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO |
Wg Cdr | E A Warfield | 10 Jul 1946 | CBE, DFC |
Wg Cdr | C Fothergill | 14 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A F Wallace | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | P C Price | 8 Mar 1946 | AFC |
Wg Cdr | J N Jaques | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | James Rankin | 12 Jul 1946 | DSO*, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Sqn Ldr | G F Reid | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R F T Doe | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | A A J Sanders | 1 Jul 1946 | DFC, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | H S Miles | 3 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | P Ellison | 15 Jun 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Nesbit | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Cummings | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
A/Cdre | Robert F Gandy | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Gp Capt | C L Troop | 6 Sep 1945 | |
Gp Capt | H J Cundall | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO, DFC, AFC |
Gp Capt | F B Bristow | 6 May 1946 | |
Gp Capt | Morton S Shapcott | 15 Feb 1946 | later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | C M P Hartley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | E D Levien | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO, DFC |
Wg Cdr | W E H Muir | 15 Feb 1946 | MC |
Wg Cdr | R H Annan | 1 Aug 1946 | DSO |
Wg Cdr | R T Sturgess | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | T W Keen | 5 Apr 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | D H M Graham | 25 Mar 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R G Harden | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A W Heath | 15 Feb 1946 | AFC |
Wg Cdr | R C Cobbe | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO |
Sqn Ldr | J H Page | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G Taylor | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L J Harding | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L R Horrox | 13 Jun 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G K Birch | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A G R Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F B Taylor | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J A T Longdon | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | M J Drew | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S W Timmis | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L Graves | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | F Bracey | 15 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | C Billington | 18 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G C Gibbs | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
A/Cdre | William G H Ewing | 1 Apr 1946 | OBE |
Gp Capt | J D Greaves | 25 May 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | P W J Dawes | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G H Harrison | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | H C Pimm | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C M Hudson | 20 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | O L Hyde | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A G H Dunkley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D C Goodrich | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Searles | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D J O'Connor | 12 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W E Collins | 2 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G A Hoffen | 18 Feb 1946 | |
Signals | |||
Gp Capt | B G Farrow | 14 Jul 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | W A H Cullum | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Tibbey | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | Arthur Foden | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | J A C Pryde | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G W Trayford | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J S Macara | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S F Kettell | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A G Patterson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D Bagalkot | 29 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E W Eades | ||
Sqn Ldr | G R Southam | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Equipment | |||
A/Cdre | James S Browne | 1 Apr 1946 | AFC |
Gp Capt | E C M Charleson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Gp Capt | T A G Hawley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Gp Capt | William MacI King | 1 Apr 1946 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | E A Jackson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Folley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J P Cody | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | B J May | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A B Holloway | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | K J Hattrick | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J P Woolley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | H Lovegrove | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | S J Bryant | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A R G Woolfrey | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | Howard G Cadwallader | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | D F Black | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F T Johnson | 15 Feb 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | W T Sergeant | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J E T Murphy | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G G Milner | 22 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F J P Haynes | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J H Ellis | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H F A Tristram | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Photography | |||
Sqn Ldr | L A Eades | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Accountant | |||
Gp Capt | Oswald K Griffin | 1 Feb 1945 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Fleming | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J H Lewis | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W A Lloyd | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R S Mapp | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E J Watson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Medical | |||
Gp Capt | J C Parry-Evans | 15 Feb 1946 | MRCS, LRCP, DLO |
Sqn Ldr | W D Richardson | 15 Feb 1946 | MBE |
Dental | |||
Wg Cdr | H Keggin | 15 Feb 1946 | LDS |
Educational | |||
Wg Cdr | W T Matthews | 13 Mar 1945 | RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr | F J O Taylor | 26 Mar 1944 | RAFVR |
Meteorological | |||
Sqn Ldr | C P Drake | 15 Nov 1945 | |
Aeronautical Inspection | |||
Wg Cdr | A E Willis | ||
Flt Lt | E C Hayes | ||
RAF Regiment | |||
Sqn Ldr | W L Bowden | 1 May 1946 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Wg Cdr | L W Deacon | 8 Jun 1946 | DSO, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | R W T Cole | 8 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | P M Hefferman | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | N G Payne | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E J B Robson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E J Hawkins | 15 Feb 1946 |
Source - September 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5239)
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | Sir Charles R Carr | 1 Apr 1946 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC |
AVM | Hugh S P Walmsley | 1 Jun 1946 | Air Officer i/c Administration, CB, CBE, MC, DFC; later ACM |
Personal Appointment | |||
Sqn Ldr | J S Mitchell | 25 May 1946 | Personal Assistant to AOC, DFC |
Air Staff | |||
AVM | Edgar J Kingston-McClaughry | 1 Apr 1946 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DSO, DFC |
Gp Capt | Denis H F Barnett | 26 Apr 1946 | CBE, DFC; later ACM |
Gp Capt | W H Cliff | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO |
Wg Cdr | E A Warfield | 10 Jul 1946 | CBE, DFC |
Wg Cdr | C Fothergill | 14 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A F Wallace | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | P C Price | 8 Mar 1946 | AFC |
Wg Cdr | J N Jaques | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | James Rankin | 12 Jul 1946 | DSO*, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | J C Hunter | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C W H Thomson | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G F Reid | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A A J Sanders | 1 Jul 1946 | DFC, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | H S Miles | 3 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | P Ellison | 15 Jun 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Nesbit | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Cummings | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L S Hilton | 6 Aug 1946 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
A/Cdre | Robert F Gandy | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Gp Capt | C L Troop | 6 Sep 1945 | |
Gp Capt | H J Cundall | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO, DFC, AFC |
Gp Capt | F B Bristow | 6 May 1946 | |
Gp Capt | Morton S Shapcott | 15 Feb 1946 | later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | M D Crichton-Biggie | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | E D Levien | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO, DFC |
Wg Cdr | W E H Muir | 15 Feb 1946 | MC |
Wg Cdr | R H Annan | 1 Aug 1946 | DSO |
Wg Cdr | R T Sturgess | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | T W Keen | 5 Apr 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | D H M Graham | 25 Mar 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C E A Garton | 27 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R C Cobbe | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO |
Sqn Ldr | J H Page | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G Taylor | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L J Harding | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L R Horrox | 13 Jun 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G K Birch | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A G R Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F B Taylor | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Harte | ||
Sqn Ldr | J A T Longdon | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | M J Drew | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S W Timmis | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L Graves | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | F Bracey | 15 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | C Billington | 18 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G C Gibbs | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
A/Cdre | William G H Ewing | 1 Apr 1946 | OBE |
Gp Capt | J D Greaves | 25 May 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | H C Pimm | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | O L Hyde | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D C Goodrich | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Searles | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D J O'Connor | 12 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W E Collins | 2 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G A Hoffen | 18 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A Hodgson | 2 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J Alexander | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Signals | |||
Gp Capt | B G Farrow | 14 Jul 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | W A H Cullum | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Tibbey | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | Arthur Foden | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | J A C Pryde | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G W Trayford | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J S Macara | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S F Kettell | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A G Patterson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E W Eades | ||
Sqn Ldr | G R Southam | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J Wolstenholme | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H Durkin | 7 Aug 1946 | |
Equipment | |||
A/Cdre | James S Browne | 1 Apr 1946 | AFC |
Gp Capt | E C M Charleson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Gp Capt | T A G Hawley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Gp Capt | William MacI King | 1 Apr 1946 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | E A Jackson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Folley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J P Cody | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | B J May | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A B Holloway | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | K J Hattrick | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J P Woolley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | H Lovegrove | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | S J Bryant | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A R G Woolfrey | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | Howard G Cadwallader | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | D F Black | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F T Johnson | 15 Feb 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | W T Sergeant | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J E T Murphy | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G G Milner | 22 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F J P Haynes | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J H Ellis | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H F A Tristram | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Photography | |||
Sqn Ldr | L A Eades | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Accountant | |||
Gp Capt | Oswald K Griffin | 1 Feb 1945 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Fleming | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J H Lewis | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R S Mapp | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E J Watson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G A Gilbert | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G H Downes | 12 Aug 1946 | |
Medical | |||
Gp Capt | J C Parry-Evans | 15 Feb 1946 | MRCS, LRCP, DLO |
Dental | |||
Wg Cdr | H Keggin | 15 Feb 1946 | LDS |
Educational | |||
Wg Cdr | W T Matthews | 13 Mar 1945 | RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr | F J O Taylor | 26 Mar 1944 | RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr | R Duckett | 12 Aug 1946 | RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr | O R Orchard | 28 Jul 1946 | RAFVR |
Meteorological | |||
Sqn Ldr | C P Drake | 15 Nov 1945 | |
Aeronautical Inspection | |||
Wg Cdr | A E Willis | ||
Sqn Ldr | W J H Miller | ||
Sqn Ldr | C E Findlay | ||
Sqn Ldr | E H Jenkins | ||
Flt Lt | E C Hayes | ||
RAF Regiment | |||
Sqn Ldr | W L Bowden | 1 May 1946 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Wg Cdr | J S Mason | 1 Apr 1946 | Provost Marshal |
Wg Cdr | L W Deacon | 8 Jun 1946 | DSO, DFC |
Wg Cdr | C M Hudson | 20 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W Pender | 1 Apr 1946 | Provost Marshal |
Sqn Ldr | R W T Cole | 8 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | P M Hefferman | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | N G Payne | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E J B Robson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | C W Fletcher |
Source - October 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5240)
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | Hugh S P Walmsley | 21 Nov 1946 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC |
Personal Appointment | |||
Sqn Ldr | J S Mitchell | 25 May 1946 | Personal Assistant to AOC, DFC |
Air Staff | |||
AVM | Edgar J Kingston-McClaughry | 1 Apr 1946 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DSO, DFC |
Gp Capt | Denis H F Barnett | 26 Apr 1946 | CBE, DFC; later ACM |
Gp Capt | W H Cliff | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO |
Wg Cdr | E A Warfield | 10 Jul 1946 | CBE, DFC |
Wg Cdr | C Fothergill | 14 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A F Wallace | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | P C Price | 8 Mar 1946 | AFC |
Wg Cdr | J N Jaques | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | James Rankin | 12 Jul 1946 | DSO*, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | J C Hunter | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C W H Thomson | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G F Reid | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A A J Sanders | 1 Jul 1946 | DFC, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | H S Miles | 3 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | P Ellison | 15 Jun 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Nesbit | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Cummings | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L S Hilton | 6 Aug 1946 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
A/Cdre | Robert F Gandy | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Gp Capt | C L Troop | 6 Sep 1945 | |
Gp Capt | H J Cundall | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO, DFC, AFC |
Gp Capt | F B Bristow | 6 May 1946 | |
Gp Capt | Morton S Shapcott | 15 Feb 1946 | later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | M D Crichton-Biggie | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | E D Levien | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO, DFC |
Wg Cdr | W E H Muir | 15 Feb 1946 | MC |
Wg Cdr | R H Annan | 1 Aug 1946 | DSO |
Wg Cdr | R T Sturgess | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | T W Keen | 5 Apr 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | D H M Graham | 25 Mar 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R G Harden | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C E A Garton | 27 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R C Cobbe | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO |
Sqn Ldr | J H Page | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G Taylor | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L J Harding | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L R Horrox | 13 Jun 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G K Birch | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A G R Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F B Taylor | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Harte | ||
Sqn Ldr | J A T Longdon | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | M J Drew | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S W Timmis | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L Graves | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | F Bracey | 15 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | C Billington | 18 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G C Gibbs | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
A/Cdre | William G H Ewing | 1 Apr 1946 | OBE |
Gp Capt | J D Greaves | 25 May 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | H C Pimm | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | O L Hyde | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D C Goodrich | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Searles | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D J O'Connor | 12 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W E Collins | 2 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G A Hoffen | 18 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A Hodgson | 2 Aug 1946 | |
Signals | |||
Gp Capt | B G Farrow | 14 Jul 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | W A H Cullum | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Tibbey | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | Arthur Foden | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | J A C Pryde | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G W Trayford | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J S Macara | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S F Kettell | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E W Eades | ||
Sqn Ldr | G R Southam | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J Wolstenholme | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H Durkin | 7 Aug 1946 | |
Armament | |||
Wg Cdr | C J Giles | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E Powell | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G T Rowed | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Equipment | |||
A/Cdre | James S Browne | 1 Apr 1946 | AFC |
Gp Capt | E C M Charleson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Gp Capt | T A G Hawley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Gp Capt | William MacI King | 1 Apr 1946 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | E A Jackson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Folley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J P Cody | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | B J May | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A B Holloway | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | K J Hattrick | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J P Woolley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | H Lovegrove | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | S J Bryant | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A R G Woolfrey | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | Howard G Cadwallader | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | D F Black | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F T Johnson | 15 Feb 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | W T Sergeant | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J E T Murphy | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G G Milner | 22 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F J P Haynes | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J H Ellis | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H F A Tristram | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Photography | |||
Sqn Ldr | L A Eades | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Accountant | |||
Gp Capt | Oswald K Griffin | 1 Feb 1945 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Fleming | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J H Lewis | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R S Mapp | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E J Watson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G A Gilbert | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G H Downes | 12 Aug 1946 | |
Medical | |||
Gp Capt | J C Parry-Evans | 15 Feb 1946 | MRCS, LRCP, DLO |
Dental | |||
Wg Cdr | H Keggin | 15 Feb 1946 | LDS |
Chaplains | |||
Rev | P W Cocks | MA, C of E | |
Rev | I E Newell | MA, PMUB | |
Rev | J Burke | BA, RC | |
Educational | |||
Wg Cdr | W T Matthews | 13 Mar 1945 | RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr | F J O Taylor | 26 Mar 1944 | RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr | R Duckett | 12 Aug 1946 | RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr | O R Orchard | 28 Jul 1946 | RAFVR |
Meteorological | |||
Sqn Ldr | C P Drake | 15 Nov 1945 | |
Aeronautical Inspection | |||
Wg Cdr | A E Willis | ||
Sqn Ldr | W J H Miller | ||
Sqn Ldr | C E Findlay | ||
Sqn Ldr | E H Jenkins | ||
Flt Lt | E C Hayes | ||
RAF Regiment | |||
Sqn Ldr | W L Bowden | 1 May 1946 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Wg Cdr | J S Mason | 1 Apr 1946 | Provost Marshal |
Wg Cdr | L W Deacon | 8 Jun 1946 | DSO, DFC |
Wg Cdr | C M Hudson | 20 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W Pender | 1 Apr 1946 | Provost Marshal |
Sqn Ldr | R W T Cole | 8 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | P M Hefferman | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | N G Payne | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E J B Robson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | C W Fletcher |
Source - November 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5240)
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | Hugh S P Walmsley | 21 Nov 1946 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC |
Air Staff | |||
AVM | Edgar J Kingston-McClaughry | 1 Apr 1946 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE, DSO, DFC |
Gp Capt | Denis H F Barnett | 26 Apr 1946 | CBE, DFC; later ACM |
Gp Capt | G N J Stanley-Turner | 15 Sep 1946 | CBE |
Gp Capt | W H Cliff | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO |
Wg Cdr | E A Warfield | 10 Jul 1946 | CBE, DFC |
Wg Cdr | C Fothergill | 14 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A F Wallace | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | P C Price | 8 Mar 1946 | AFC |
Wg Cdr | J N Jaques | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | L Jobbins | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | James Rankin | 12 Jul 1946 | DSO*, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | J C Hunter | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C W H Thomson | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G F Reid | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H S Miles | 3 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | P Ellison | 15 Jun 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Brice | 31 May 1946 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
Gp Capt | C L Troop | 6 Sep 1945 | |
Gp Capt | Willem R Brotherhood | 30 Oct 1946 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer; later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | F B Bristow | 6 May 1946 | |
Gp Capt | Morton S Shapcott | 15 Feb 1946 | later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | M D Crichton-Biggie | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | E D Levien | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO, DFC |
Wg Cdr | W E H Muir | 15 Feb 1946 | MC |
Wg Cdr | R H Annan | 1 Aug 1946 | DSO |
Wg Cdr | R T Sturgess | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | T W Keen | 5 Apr 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | H A S Disney | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | D H M Graham | 25 Mar 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R G Harden | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A W Heath | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C E A Garton | 27 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J H Page | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G Taylor | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J Purcell | 16 Oct 1946 | BEM |
Sqn Ldr | L R Horrox | 13 Jun 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | G K Birch | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A G R Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F B Taylor | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Harte | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J A T Longdon | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | M J Drew | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S W Timmis | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L Graves | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | F Bracey | 15 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | C Billington | 18 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G C Gibbs | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J D Wright | 6 Sep 1946 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
A/Cdre | George W Birkinshaw | 21 Oct 1946 | Senior Engineer Staff Officer, CB |
Gp Capt | J D Greaves | 25 May 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | H C Pimm | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G W J Thomas | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | O L Hyde | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D C Goodrich | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Searles | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D J O'Connor | 12 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G A Hoffen | 18 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A Hodgson | 2 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W L Lewis | 20 Sep 1946 | |
Signals | |||
Gp Capt | B G Farrow | 14 Jul 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | W A H Cullum | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Tibbey | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | Arthur Foden | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | J A C Pryde | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | D T Thom | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G W Trayford | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S F Kettell | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E W Eades | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Nisbet | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W E Collins | 2 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H Durkin | 7 Aug 1946 | |
Armament | |||
Wg Cdr | C J Giles | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G T E Rowed | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Equipment | |||
A/Cdre | James S Browne | 1 Apr 1946 | AFC |
Gp Capt | E C M Charleson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Gp Capt | T A G Hawley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Gp Capt | William MacI King | 1 Apr 1946 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | E A Jackson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Folley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J P Cody | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | B J May | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A B Holloway | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | K J Hattrick | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J P Woolley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | H Lovegrove | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | S J Bryant | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G L Lister | 24 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A R G Woolfrey | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | Howard G Cadwallader | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | F T Johnson | 15 Feb 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | J E T Murphy | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G G Milner | 22 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F J P Haynes | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J H Ellis | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H F A Tristram | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Photography | |||
Sqn Ldr | L A Eades | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Accountant | |||
Gp Capt | J Sullivan | ||
Wg Cdr | R F Fleming | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J H Lewis | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R S Mapp | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E J Watson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G A Gilbert | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G H Downes | 12 Aug 1946 | |
Medical | |||
Gp Capt | J C Parry-Evans | 15 Feb 1946 | MRCS, LRCP, DLO |
Dental | |||
Wg Cdr | H Keggin | 15 Feb 1946 | LDS |
Chaplains | |||
Rev | P W Cocks | MA, C of E | |
Rev | I E Newell | MA, PMUB | |
Rev | J Burke | BA, RC | |
Educational | |||
Wg Cdr | W T Matthews | 13 Mar 1945 | BSc, AMIEE, RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr | F J O Taylor | 26 Mar 1944 | BSc, RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr | O R Orchard | 28 Jul 1946 | BA, RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr | A Beveridge | 31 Oct 1946 | BSc, RAFVR |
Meteorological | |||
Sqn Ldr | C P Drake | 15 Nov 1945 | |
Aeronautical Inspection | |||
Wg Cdr | K B J Randall | 20 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E C Hayes | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A H Hope | 1 Oct 1946 | |
RAF Regiment | |||
Sqn Ldr | W L Bowden | 1 May 1946 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Gp Capt | 15 Jun 1946 | DSO*, DFC; later A/Cdre | |
Wg Cdr | R E Chapman | 23 Mar 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | K B J Jackson | 1 May 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J S Mason | 1 Apr 1946 | Provost Marshal |
Wg Cdr | L W Deacon | 8 Jun 1946 | DSO, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | W Pender | 1 Apr 1946 | Provost Marshal |
Sqn Ldr | P M Hefferman | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | N G Payne | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E J B Robson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | C W Fletcher | ||
Sqn Ldr | E J Hankins | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E H Jenkins | 3 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J H Bowden | 2 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R G Wilberforce | 12 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J S J Buels | 25 May 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Herrick | 8 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F Ruskell | 19 May 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W A Cornish | 5 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F T Russell | 15 Aug 1946 |
Source - December 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5240)
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | Hugh S P Walmsley | 21 Nov 1946 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC |
AVM | Allan L A Perry-Keene | 29 Nov 1946 | Air Officer i/c Administration, OBE |
Air Staff | |||
Gp Capt | Denis H F Barnett | 26 Apr 1946 | CBE, DFC; later ACM |
Gp Capt | G N J Stanley-Turner | 15 Sep 1946 | CBE |
Gp Capt | W H Cliff | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO |
Wg Cdr | E A Warfield | 10 Jul 1946 | CBE, DFC |
Wg Cdr | C Fothergill | 14 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A F Wallace | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | P C Price | 8 Mar 1946 | AFC |
Wg Cdr | J N Jaques | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | L Jobbins | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | James Rankin | 12 Jul 1946 | DSO*, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | J C Hunter | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C W H Thomson | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G F Reid | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H S Miles | 3 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | P Ellison | 15 Jun 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Brice | 31 May 1946 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
A/Cdre | John R Whitley | 11 Nov 1946 | CB, CBE, DSO, AFC*; later AM |
Gp Capt | C L Troop | 6 Sep 1945 | |
Gp Capt | Willem R Brotherhood | 30 Oct 1946 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer; later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | Morton S Shapcott | 15 Feb 1946 | later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | M D Crichton-Biggie | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G S K Haywood | 29 Nov 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R H Annan | 1 Aug 1946 | DSO |
Wg Cdr | R T Sturgess | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | T W Keen | 5 Apr 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | H A S Disney | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | D H M Graham | 25 Mar 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R G Harden | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A W Heath | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C E A Garton | 27 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J H Page | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G Taylor | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J Purcell | 16 Oct 1946 | BEM |
Sqn Ldr | L R Horrox | 13 Jun 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | G K Birch | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A G R Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F B Taylor | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Harte | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J A T Longdon | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | M J Drew | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S W Timmis | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L Graves | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | F Bracey | 15 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | C G Miller | 26 Oct 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J D Wright | 6 Sep 1946 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
A/Cdre | George W Birkinshaw | 21 Oct 1946 | Senior Engineer Staff Officer, CB |
Gp Capt | J D Greaves | 25 May 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | H C Pimm | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G W J Thomas | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D C Goodrich | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Searles | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D J O'Connor | 12 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G A Hoffen | 18 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A Hodgson | 2 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W L Lewis | 20 Sep 1946 | |
Signals | |||
Gp Capt | B G Farrow | 14 Jul 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | W A H Cullum | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Tibbey | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | Arthur Foden | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | J A C Pryde | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | D T Thom | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G W Trayford | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S F Kettell | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E W Eades | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Nisbet | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W E Collins | 2 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H Durkin | 7 Aug 1946 | |
Armament | |||
Wg Cdr | C J Giles | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G T E Rowed | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Equipment | |||
A/Cdre | James S Browne | 1 Apr 1946 | AFC |
Gp Capt | E C M Charleson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Gp Capt | T A G Hawley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Gp Capt | William MacI King | 1 Apr 1946 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | E A Jackson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Folley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J P Cody | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | B J May | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A B Holloway | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | K J Hattrick | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J P Woolley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | H Lovegrove | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | S J Bryant | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G L Lister | 24 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A R G Woolfrey | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | Howard G Cadwallader | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | F T Johnson | 15 Feb 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | J E T Murphy | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G G Milner | 22 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F J P Haynes | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J H Ellis | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H F A Tristram | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Photography | |||
Sqn Ldr | D A Drewitt | 29 Oct 1946 | |
Accountant | |||
Gp Capt | J Sullivan | ||
Wg Cdr | R F Fleming | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J H Lewis | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R S Mapp | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E J Watson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G A Gilbert | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G H Downes | 12 Aug 1946 | |
Medical | |||
A/Cdre | E A Lumley | 13 Nov 1946 | MC, MB, BCh, DPH |
Gp Capt | J C Parry-Evans | 15 Feb 1946 | MRCS, LRCP, DLO |
Dental | |||
Wg Cdr | H Keggin | 15 Feb 1946 | LDS |
Chaplains | |||
Rev | P W Cocks | MA, C of E | |
Rev | I E Newell | MA, PMUB | |
Rev | J Burke | BA, RC | |
Educational | |||
Wg Cdr | W T Matthews | 13 Mar 1945 | BSc, AMIEE, RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr | F J O Taylor | 26 Mar 1944 | BSc, RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr | A Beveridge | 31 Oct 1946 | BSc, RAFVR |
Legal | |||
Sqn Ldr | C O Heron | 2 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A G Rubenstein | 2 Mar 1946 | |
Meteorological | |||
Sqn Ldr | C P Drake | 15 Nov 1945 | |
Aeronautical Inspection | |||
Wg Cdr | K B J Randall | 20 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A H Hope | 1 Oct 1946 | |
RAF Regiment | |||
Sqn Ldr | W L Bowden | 1 May 1946 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Wg Cdr | R E Chapman | 23 Mar 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | K B J Jackson | 1 May 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J S Mason | 1 Apr 1946 | Provost Marshal |
Wg Cdr | L W Deacon | 8 Jun 1946 | DSO, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | W Pender | 1 Apr 1946 | Provost Marshal |
Sqn Ldr | P M Hefferman | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | N G Payne | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | C W Fletcher | ||
Sqn Ldr | M G Birt | 14 Nov 1946 | DFC, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | E J Hankins | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J H Bowden | 2 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R G Wilberforce | 12 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J S J Buels | 25 May 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Herrick | 8 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F Ruskell | 19 May 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W A Cornish | 5 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F T Russell | 15 Aug 1946 |
Source - January 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5241)
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | Hugh S P Walmsley | 21 Nov 1946 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC |
AVM | Allan L A Perry-Keene | 29 Nov 1946 | Air Officer i/c Administration, OBE |
Air Staff | |||
AVM | Robert S Blucke | 27 Nov 1946 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, CBE, DSO, AFC |
Gp Capt | Denis H F Barnett | 26 Apr 1946 | CBE, DFC; later ACM |
Gp Capt | G N J Stanley-Turner | 15 Sep 1946 | CBE |
Gp Capt | W H Cliff | 15 Feb 1946 | DSO |
Wg Cdr | E A Warfield | 10 Jul 1946 | CBE, DFC |
Wg Cdr | C Fothergill | 14 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A F Wallace | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | P C Price | 8 Mar 1946 | AFC |
Wg Cdr | J N Jaques | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | L Jobbins | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | James Rankin | 12 Jul 1946 | DSO*, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | J C Hunter | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C W H Thomson | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G F Reid | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H S Miles | 3 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | P Ellison | 15 Jun 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Brice | 31 May 1946 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
A/Cdre | John R Whitley | 11 Nov 1946 | CB, CBE, DSO, AFC*; later AM |
Gp Capt | C L Troop | 6 Sep 1945 | |
Gp Capt | Willem R Brotherhood | 30 Oct 1946 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer; later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | Morton S Shapcott | 15 Feb 1946 | later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | M D Crichton-Biggie | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | W R Collins | 16 Dec 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G S K Haywood | 29 Nov 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R H Annan | 1 Aug 1946 | DSO |
Wg Cdr | R T Sturgess | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | T W Keen | 5 Apr 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | H A S Disney | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | D H M Graham | 25 Mar 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R G Harden | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A W Heath | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C E A Garton | 27 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G Taylor | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J Purcell | 16 Oct 1946 | BEM |
Sqn Ldr | L R Horrox | 13 Jun 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | G K Birch | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A G R Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F B Taylor | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Harte | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J A T Longdon | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | M J Drew | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | C H Gibbs | 15 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S W Timmis | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L Graves | 15 Feb 1946 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | F Bracey | 15 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | C G Miller | 26 Oct 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J D Wright | 6 Sep 1946 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
A/Cdre | George W Birkinshaw | 21 Oct 1946 | Senior Engineer Staff Officer, CB |
Gp Capt | J D Greaves | 25 May 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | H C Pimm | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G W J Thomas | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A Hodgson | 2 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D C Goodrich | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Searles | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D J O'Connor | 12 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G A Hoffen | 18 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W L Lewis | 20 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | P F Murch | 7 Dec 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | B Webster | 15 Nov 1946 | |
Signals | |||
Gp Capt | B G Farrow | 14 Jul 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | W A H Cullum | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Tibbey | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | Arthur Foden | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | D T Thom | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G W Trayford | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S F Kettell | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E W Eades | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Nisbet | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W E Collins | 2 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H Durkin | 7 Aug 1946 | |
Armament | |||
Wg Cdr | C J Giles | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G T E Rowed | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Equipment | |||
A/Cdre | James S Browne | 1 Apr 1946 | AFC |
Gp Capt | E C M Charleson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Gp Capt | T A G Hawley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Gp Capt | William MacI King | 1 Apr 1946 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | E A Jackson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Folley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J P Cody | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | B J May | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A B Holloway | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | K J Hattrick | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J P Woolley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | H Lovegrove | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | S J Bryant | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G L Lister | 24 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A R G Woolfrey | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | Howard G Cadwallader | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | F T Johnson | 15 Feb 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | J E T Murphy | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G G Milner | 22 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F J P Haynes | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J H Ellis | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J C T Price | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Photography | |||
Sqn Ldr | D A Drewitt | 29 Oct 1946 | |
Accountant | |||
Gp Capt | J Sullivan | ||
Wg Cdr | R F Fleming | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J H Lewis | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R S Mapp | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E J Watson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G A Gilbert | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G H Downes | 12 Aug 1946 | |
Provost | |||
Wg Cdr | P G Hicks | 3 Jan 1947 | Provost Marshal |
Medical | |||
A/Cdre | E A Lumley | 13 Nov 1946 | MC, MB, BCh, DPH |
Gp Capt | J C Parry-Evans | 15 Feb 1946 | MRCS, LRCP, DLO |
Sqn Ldr | C A Sirett | 15 Oct 1946 | Quartermaster |
Dental | |||
Wg Cdr | H Keggin | 15 Feb 1946 | LDS |
Chaplains | |||
Rev | P W Cocks | MA, C of E | |
Rev | I E Newell | MA, PMUB | |
Rev | J Burke | BA, RC | |
Educational | |||
Wg Cdr | W T Matthews | 13 Mar 1945 | BSc, AMIEE, RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr | F J O Taylor | 26 Mar 1944 | BSc, RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr | A Beveridge | 31 Oct 1946 | BSc, RAFVR |
Legal | |||
Sqn Ldr | C O Heron | 2 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A Bradley | 2 Aug 1946 | |
Meteorological | |||
Sqn Ldr | C P Drake | 15 Nov 1945 | |
Aeronautical Inspection | |||
Wg Cdr | K B J Randall | 20 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A H Hope | 1 Oct 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | C G W Pargeter | ||
RAF Regiment | |||
Sqn Ldr | W L Bowden | 1 May 1946 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Gp Capt | T J Arbuthnot | 5 Nov 1946 | |
Gp Capt | K B J Jackson | 1 May 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R E Chapman | 23 Mar 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | L W Deacon | 8 Jun 1946 | DSO, DFC |
Sqn Ldr | W Pender | 1 Apr 1946 | Provost Marshal |
Sqn Ldr | P M Hefferman | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W J Cole | 8 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | C W Fletcher | ||
Sqn Ldr | M G Birt | 14 Nov 1946 | DFC, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | E J Hankins | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Kempster | 26 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J H Bowden | 2 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R G Wilberforce | 12 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J S J Buels | 25 May 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Herrick | 8 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F Ruskell | 19 May 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W A Cornish | 5 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F T Russell | 15 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R McA Heggie | 9 Nov 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Cumming | 1 Aug 1946 |
Source - February 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5241)
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Source - March 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5241)
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | Hugh S P Walmsley | 21 Nov 1946 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC |
AVM | Allan L A Perry-Keene | 29 Nov 1946 | Air Officer i/c Administration, OBE |
Personal Appointment | |||
Sqn Ldr | Roy K Orrock | 14 Jan 1947 | PA to AOC-in-C, DFC; later A/Cdre |
Air Staff | |||
AVM | Robert S Blucke | 27 Nov 1946 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, CBE, DSO, AFC |
Gp Capt | Denis H F Barnett | 26 Apr 1946 | CBE, DFC; later ACM |
Gp Capt | G N J Stanley-Turner | 15 Sep 1946 | CBE |
Gp Capt | John N H Whitworth | 4 Jan 1947 | DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | E A Warfield | 10 Jul 1946 | CBE, DFC |
Wg Cdr | C Fothergill | 14 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | P C Price | 8 Mar 1946 | AFC |
Wg Cdr | J N Jaques | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | L Jobbins | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | James Rankin | 12 Jul 1946 | DSO*, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | J C Hunter | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C W H Thomson | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G F Reid | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A A J Sanders | 1 Jul 1946 | DFC, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | C H Gibbs | 15 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | P Ellison | 15 Jun 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Brice | 31 May 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L J Hilton | 30 Dec 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J Catley | 24 Nov 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S G Nunn | 17 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | T Helfer | 2 Jan 1947 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
A/Cdre | John R Whitley | 11 Nov 1946 | CB, CBE, DSO, AFC*; later AM |
Gp Capt | C L Troop | 6 Sep 1945 | |
Gp Capt | Willem R Brotherhood | 30 Oct 1946 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer; later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | M D Crichton-Biggie | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | W R Collins | 16 Dec 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R H Annan | 1 Aug 1946 | DSO |
Wg Cdr | H A S Disney | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | D H M Graham | 25 Mar 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R G Harden | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A W Heath | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C E A Garton | 27 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | D D Rogers | 7 Dec 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G Taylor | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J Purcell | 16 Oct 1946 | BEM |
Sqn Ldr | L R Horrox | 13 Jun 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | G K Birch | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A G R Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F B Taylor | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Harte | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | M J Drew | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S W Timmis | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F Bracey | 15 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | C G Miller | 26 Oct 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J D Wright | 6 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E B Masefield | 7 Mar 1947 | AFC |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
A/Cdre | George W Birkinshaw | 21 Oct 1946 | Senior Engineer Staff Officer, CB |
Gp Capt | J D Greaves | 25 May 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | H C Pimm | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G W J Thomas | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A Hodgson | 2 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D C Goodrich | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Searles | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D J O'Connor | 12 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G A Hoffen | 18 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W L Lewis | 20 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | P F Murch | 7 Dec 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | B Webster | 15 Nov 1946 | |
Signals | |||
Gp Capt | B G Farrow | 14 Jul 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | W A H Cullum | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Tibbey | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | Arthur Foden | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | D T Thom | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G W Trayford | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S F Kettell | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E W Eades | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Nisbet | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H Durkin | 7 Aug 1946 | |
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | G T E Rowed | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Equipment | |||
A/Cdre | James S Browne | 1 Apr 1946 | AFC |
Gp Capt | E C M Charleson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Gp Capt | William MacI King | 1 Apr 1946 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | E A Jackson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Folley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J P Cody | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | B J May | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A B Holloway | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | K J Hattrick | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | S J Bryant | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G L Lister | 24 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A R G Woolfrey | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | Howard G Cadwallader | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | F T Johnson | 15 Feb 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | J E T Murphy | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G G Milner | 22 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F J P Haynes | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J C T Price | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S J Andrews | 31 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J H Francis | 16 Feb 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | V E Darley | 18 Feb 1946 | |
Photography | |||
Sqn Ldr | D A Drewitt | 29 Oct 1946 | |
Accountant | |||
Gp Capt | J Sullivan | ||
Wg Cdr | R F Fleming | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | H A Frost | 3 Mar 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | R S Mapp | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E J Watson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G H Downes | 12 Aug 1946 | |
Provost | |||
Wg Cdr | P G Hicks | 3 Jan 1947 | Provost Marshal |
Medical | |||
A/Cdre | E A Lumley | 13 Nov 1946 | MC, MB, BCh, DPH |
Gp Capt | J C Parry-Evans | 15 Feb 1946 | MRCS, LRCP, DLO |
Sqn Ldr | C A Sirett | 15 Oct 1946 | Quartermaster |
Dental | |||
Wg Cdr | H Keggin | 15 Feb 1946 | LDS |
Chaplains | |||
Rev | P W Cocks | MA, C of E | |
Rev | I E Newell | MA, PMUB | |
Rev | J Burke | BA, RC | |
Educational | |||
Wg Cdr | W T Matthews | 13 Mar 1945 | BSc, AMIEE, RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr | F J O Taylor | 26 Mar 1944 | BSc, RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr | A Beveridge | 31 Oct 1946 | BSc, RAFVR |
Legal | |||
Sqn Ldr | C O Heron | 2 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A Bradley | 2 Aug 1946 | |
Meteorological | |||
Sqn Ldr | C P Drake | 15 Nov 1945 | |
Aeronautical Inspection | |||
Wg Cdr | K B J Randall | 20 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A H Hope | 1 Oct 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | C G W Pargeter | ||
RAF Regiment | |||
Sqn Ldr | J Murray | 1 Mar 1947 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Gp Capt | T A G Hawley | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Gp Capt | K B J Jackson | 1 May 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R E Chapman | 23 Mar 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | L W Deacon | 8 Jun 1946 | DSO, DFC |
Wg Cdr | F Evans | 12 Feb 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | P M Hefferman | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | M G Birt | 14 Nov 1946 | DFC, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | R Kempster | 26 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A T Ingram | 7 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R G Wilberforce | 12 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J S J Buels | 25 May 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Herrick | 8 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F Ruskell | 19 May 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W A Cornish | 5 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R McA Heggie | 9 Nov 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G D Dixon | 1 Nov 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R H Fiddaman | 19 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W E Collins | 2 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L R J Ovendon | 1 Oct 1946 | AFC |
Sqn Ldr | I M Ingram | 15 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | N H Hayward | 21 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Broadbent | 5 Feb 1947 |
Source - April 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5242)
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | Hugh S P Walmsley | 21 Nov 1946 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC |
AVM | Allan L A Perry-Keene | 29 Nov 1946 | Air Officer i/c Administration, OBE |
Personal Appointment | |||
Sqn Ldr | Roy K Orrock | 14 Jan 1947 | PA to AOC-in-C, DFC; later A/Cdre |
Air Staff | |||
AVM | Robert S Blucke | 27 Nov 1946 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, CBE, DSO, AFC |
Gp Capt | Denis H F Barnett | 26 Apr 1946 | CBE, DFC; later ACM |
Gp Capt | G N J Stanley-Turner | 15 Sep 1946 | CBE |
Gp Capt | John N H Whitworth | 4 Jan 1947 | DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | E A Warfield | 10 Jul 1946 | CBE, DFC |
Wg Cdr | C Fothergill | 14 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | W P Whitworth | 17 Fen 1947 | AFC |
Wg Cdr | P C Price | 8 Mar 1946 | AFC |
Wg Cdr | J N Jaques | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | L Jobbins | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | James Rankin | 12 Jul 1946 | DSO*, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | J C Hunter | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C W H Thomson | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A A J Sanders | 1 Jul 1946 | DFC, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | C H Gibbs | 15 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Brice | 31 May 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L J Hilton | 30 Dec 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | T Helfer | 2 Jan 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | L W H Welch | 1 Jan 1947 | DFC |
Administrative Staff | |||
A/Cdre | John R Whitley | 11 Nov 1946 | CB, CBE, DSO, AFC*; later AM |
Gp Capt | C L Troop | 6 Sep 1945 | |
Gp Capt | Willem R Brotherhood | 30 Oct 1946 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer; later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | M D Crichton-Biggie | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | W R Collins | 16 Dec 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R H Annan | 1 Aug 1946 | DSO |
Wg Cdr | H A S Disney | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | D H M Graham | 25 Mar 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R G Harden | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A W Heath | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C E A Garton | 27 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | D D Rogers | 7 Dec 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G Taylor | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J Purcell | 16 Oct 1946 | BEM |
Sqn Ldr | L R Horrox | 13 Jun 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | G K Birch | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A G R Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F B Taylor | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Harte | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | M J Drew | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S W Timmis | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G A Hoffen | 15 Feb 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | J D Wright | 6 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E B Masefield | 7 Mar 1947 | AFC |
Sqn Ldr | R E Eaton | 9 Nov 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R T Cadman | 5 Mar 1947 | DFC |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
A/Cdre | George W Birkinshaw | 21 Oct 1946 | Senior Engineer Staff Officer, CB |
Gp Capt | John A S Outhwaite | 7 Apr 1947 | OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | H C Pimm | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G W J Thomas | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A Hodgson | 2 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D C Goodrich | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Searles | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W L Lewis | 20 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | P F Murch | 7 Dec 1946 | |
Signals | |||
Gp Capt | B G Farrow | 14 Jul 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | W A H Cullum | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Tibbey | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Sqn Ldr | G W Trayford | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | Arthur Foden | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | S F Kettell | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L Wilson | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Nisbet | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H Durkin | 7 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R H Fiddaman | 19 Mar 1946 | |
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | G T E Rowed | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Equipment | |||
A/Cdre | James S Browne | 1 Apr 1946 | AFC |
Gp Capt | E C M Charleson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Gp Capt | William MacI King | 1 Apr 1946 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | E A Jackson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Folley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J P Cody | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | B J May | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A B Holloway | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | K J Hattrick | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | S J Bryant | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G L Lister | 24 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A R G Woolfrey | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | Howard G Cadwallader | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | F T Johnson | 15 Feb 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | J E T Murphy | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F J P Haynes | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J C T Price | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S J Andrews | 31 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J H Francis | 16 Feb 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | V E Darley | 18 Feb 1946 | |
Photography | |||
Sqn Ldr | D A Drewitt | 29 Oct 1946 | |
Accountant | |||
Gp Capt | J Sullivan | ||
Wg Cdr | R F Fleming | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R S Mapp | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E J Watson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G H Downes | 12 Aug 1946 | |
Provost | |||
Wg Cdr | P G Hicks | 3 Jan 1947 | Provost Marshal |
Medical | |||
A/Cdre | E A Lumley | 13 Nov 1946 | MC, MB, BCh, DPH |
Gp Capt | J C Parry-Evans | 15 Feb 1946 | MRCS, LRCP, DLO |
Sqn Ldr | C A Sirett | 15 Oct 1946 | Quartermaster |
Dental | |||
Wg Cdr | H Keggin | 15 Feb 1946 | LDS |
Chaplains | |||
Rev | P W Cocks | MA, C of E | |
Rev | I E Newell | MA, PMUB | |
Rev | J Burke | BA, RC | |
Educational | |||
Gp Capt | W T Matthews | 1 Sep 1946 | BSc, AMIEE |
Sqn Ldr | O R Orchard | 15 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | P H Wood | 29 Jan 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | E T Weddell | 15 Mar 1947 | |
Legal | |||
Sqn Ldr | C O Heron | 2 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A Bradley | 2 Aug 1946 | |
Meteorological | |||
Sqn Ldr | C P Drake | 15 Nov 1945 | |
Aeronautical Inspection | |||
Wg Cdr | K B J Randall | 20 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A H Hope | 1 Oct 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | C G W Pargeter | ||
RAF Regiment | |||
Sqn Ldr | J Murray | 1 Mar 1947 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Gp Capt | T A G Hawley | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Gp Capt | K B J Jackson | 1 May 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R E Chapman | 23 Mar 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | L W Deacon | 8 Jun 1946 | DSO, DFC |
Wg Cdr | F Evans | 12 Feb 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | P M Hefferman | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W J Cole | 8 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Kempster | 26 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A T Ingram | 7 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R G Wilberforce | 12 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J S J Buels | 25 May 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Herrick | 8 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L T Bryant-Fenn | 16 Apr 1947 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | W A Cornish | 5 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R L Winterburn | 10 Mar 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | G D Dixon | 1 Nov 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W E Collins | 2 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | N H Hayward | 21 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Broadbent | 5 Feb 1947 |
Source - May 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5242)
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | Hugh S P Walmsley | 21 Nov 1946 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC |
AVM | Allan L A Perry-Keene | 29 Nov 1946 | Air Officer i/c Administration, OBE |
Personal Appointment | |||
Sqn Ldr | Roy K Orrock | 14 Jan 1947 | PA to AOC-in-C, DFC; later A/Cdre |
Air Staff | |||
AVM | Robert S Blucke | 27 Nov 1946 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, CBE, DSO, AFC |
Gp Capt | Denis H F Barnett | 26 Apr 1946 | CBE, DFC; later ACM |
Gp Capt | G N J Stanley-Turner | 15 Sep 1946 | CBE |
Gp Capt | John N H Whitworth | 4 Jan 1947 | DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | E A Warfield | 10 Jul 1946 | CBE, DFC |
Wg Cdr | R G Harden | 28 Mar 1947 | |
Wg Cdr | D H M Graham | 28 Mar 1947 | |
Wg Cdr | C Fothergill | 14 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | W P Whitworth | 17 Fen 1947 | AFC |
Wg Cdr | P C Price | 8 Mar 1946 | AFC |
Wg Cdr | J N Jaques | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | L Jobbins | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | James Rankin | 12 Jul 1946 | DSO*, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | A T H Willis | 14 Apr 1947 | |
Wg Cdr | C W H Thomson | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S W Timmis | 28 Mar 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | A A J Sanders | 1 Jul 1946 | DFC, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | C H Gibbs | 15 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L J Hilton | 30 Dec 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | T Helfer | 2 Jan 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | L W H Welch | 1 Jan 1947 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | J Catley | 24 Nov 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | T H Meyer | 1 Apr 1947 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
A/Cdre | John R Whitley | 11 Nov 1946 | CB, CBE, DSO, AFC*; later AM |
Gp Capt | C L Troop | 6 Sep 1945 | |
Gp Capt | Willem R Brotherhood | 30 Oct 1946 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer; later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | M D Crichton-Biggie | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | W R Collins | 16 Dec 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R H Annan | 1 Aug 1946 | DSO |
Wg Cdr | A W Heath | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C E A Garton | 27 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | D D Rogers | 7 Dec 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G Taylor | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J Purcell | 16 Oct 1946 | BEM |
Sqn Ldr | L R Horrox | 13 Jun 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | A G R Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F B Taylor | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Harte | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | M J Drew | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R M Heggie | 9 Nov 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G A Hoffen | 15 Feb 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | J D Wright | 6 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E B Masefield | 7 Mar 1947 | AFC |
Sqn Ldr | R E Eaton | 9 Nov 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R T Cadman | 5 Mar 1947 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | E G F Hill | 1 Apr 1947 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
A/Cdre | George W Birkinshaw | 21 Oct 1946 | Senior Engineer Staff Officer, CB |
Gp Capt | John A S Outhwaite | 7 Apr 1947 | OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | H C Pimm | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G W J Thomas | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A Hodgson | 2 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D C Goodrich | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Searles | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W L Lewis | 20 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H H Horsham | 1 Apr 1947 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | A J Peart | 28 Mar 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | A M Harrison | 1 Apr 1947 | |
Signals | |||
Gp Capt | B G Farrow | 14 Jul 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | W A H Cullum | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Tibbey | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Sqn Ldr | G W Trayford | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | Arthur Foden | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | S F Kettell | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Nisbet | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Bone | 1 Apr 1947 | |
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | G T E Rowed | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Equipment | |||
A/Cdre | James S Browne | 1 Apr 1946 | AFC |
Gp Capt | E C M Charleson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Gp Capt | William MacI King | 1 Apr 1946 | later AVM |
Wg Cdr | E A Jackson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Folley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | B J May | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A B Holloway | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | K J Hattrick | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | S J Bryant | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G L Lister | 24 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A R G Woolfrey | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | Howard G Cadwallader | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | F T Johnson | 15 Feb 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | J E T Murphy | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F J P Haynes | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J C T Price | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S J Andrews | 31 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J H Francis | 16 Feb 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | V E Darley | 18 Feb 1946 | |
Photography | |||
Sqn Ldr | D A Drewitt | 29 Oct 1946 | |
Accountant | |||
Gp Capt | J Sullivan | ||
Wg Cdr | R F Fleming | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R S Mapp | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E J Watson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G H Downes | 12 Aug 1946 | |
Provost | |||
Wg Cdr | J Clifton | 6 May 1947 | Command Provost Marshal |
Medical | |||
A/Cdre | E A Lumley | 13 Nov 1946 | MC, MB, BCh, DPH |
Gp Capt | J C Parry-Evans | 15 Feb 1946 | MRCS, LRCP, DLO |
Sqn Ldr | C A Sirett | 15 Oct 1946 | Quartermaster |
Dental | |||
Wg Cdr | H Keggin | 15 Feb 1946 | LDS |
Chaplains | |||
Rev | P W Cocks | MA, C of E | |
Rev | I E Newell | MA, PMUB | |
Rev | J Burke | BA, RC | |
Educational | |||
Gp Capt | W T Matthews | 1 Sep 1946 | BSc, AMIEE |
Sqn Ldr | O R Orchard | 15 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | P H Wood | 29 Jan 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | E T Weddell | 15 Mar 1947 | |
Legal | |||
Sqn Ldr | C O Heron | 2 Mar 1946 | |
Meteorological | |||
Sqn Ldr | C P Drake | 15 Nov 1945 | |
Aeronautical Inspection | |||
Wg Cdr | K B J Randall | 20 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A H Hope | 1 Oct 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W H Webber | 15 Apr 1947 | |
RAF Regiment | |||
Sqn Ldr | J Murray | 1 Mar 1947 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Gp Capt | T A G Hawley | 1 Apr 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R E Chapman | 23 Mar 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | L W Deacon | 8 Jun 1946 | DSO, DFC |
Wg Cdr | F Evans | 12 Feb 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | P M Hefferman | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W J Cole | 8 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Kempster | 26 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A T Ingram | 7 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R G Wilberforce | 12 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J S J Buels | 25 May 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Herrick | 8 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L T Bryant-Fenn | 16 Apr 1947 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | W A Cornish | 5 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L K Gibbon | 1 Oct 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G D Dixon | 1 Nov 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W E Collins | 2 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | N H Hayward | 21 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Broadbent | 5 Feb 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | A W Hall | 15 Apr 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | R H Fiddaman | 19 Mar 1947 |
Source - June 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5242)
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | Hugh S P Walmsley | 21 Nov 1946 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC |
AVM | Allan L A Perry-Keene | 29 Nov 1946 | Air Officer i/c Administration, OBE |
Personal Appointment | |||
Sqn Ldr | Roy K Orrock | 14 Jan 1947 | PA to AOC-in-C, DFC; later A/Cdre |
Air Staff | |||
AVM | Robert S Blucke | 27 Nov 1946 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, CBE, DSO, AFC |
Gp Capt | Denis H F Barnett | 26 Apr 1946 | CBE, DFC; later ACM |
Gp Capt | G N J Stanley-Turner | 15 Sep 1946 | CBE |
Gp Capt | John N H Whitworth | 4 Jan 1947 | DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | R G Harden | 28 Mar 1947 | |
Wg Cdr | C Fothergill | 14 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | W P Whitworth | 17 Fen 1947 | AFC |
Wg Cdr | P C Price | 8 Mar 1946 | AFC |
Wg Cdr | J N Jaques | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | L Jobbins | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | James Rankin | 12 Jul 1946 | DSO*, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | A T H Willis | 14 Apr 1947 | |
Wg Cdr | C W H Thomson | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S W Timmis | 28 Mar 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | A A J Sanders | 1 Jul 1946 | DFC, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | C H Gibbs | 15 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L J Hilton | 30 Dec 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | T Helfer | 2 Jan 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | L W H Welch | 1 Jan 1947 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | T H Meyer | 1 Apr 1947 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
Gp Capt | C L Troop | 6 Sep 1945 | |
Gp Capt | Willem R Brotherhood | 30 Oct 1946 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer; later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | M D Crichton-Biggie | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | W R Collins | 16 Dec 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R H Annan | 1 Aug 1946 | DSO |
Wg Cdr | J S Adams | 1 Mar 1947 | |
Wg Cdr | A W Heath | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C E A Garton | 27 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | D D Rogers | 7 Dec 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G Taylor | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J Purcell | 16 Oct 1946 | BEM |
Sqn Ldr | L R Horrox | 13 Jun 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | F B Taylor | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Harte | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | M J Drew | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R M Heggie | 9 Nov 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G A Hoffen | 15 Feb 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | J D Wright | 6 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E B Masefield | 7 Mar 1947 | AFC |
Sqn Ldr | R E Eaton | 9 Nov 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R T Cadman | 5 Mar 1947 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | E G F Hill | 1 Apr 1947 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
A/Cdre | George W Birkinshaw | 21 Oct 1946 | Senior Engineer Staff Officer, CB |
Gp Capt | John A S Outhwaite | 7 Apr 1947 | OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | H C Pimm | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G W J Thomas | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A Hodgson | 2 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D C Goodrich | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Searles | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W L Lewis | 20 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H H Horsham | 1 Apr 1947 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | A J Peart | 28 Mar 1947 | |
Signals | |||
Gp Capt | B G Farrow | 14 Jul 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | W A H Cullum | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Tibbey | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Sqn Ldr | Arthur Foden | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | S F Kettell | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Nisbet | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Bone | 1 Apr 1947 | |
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | G T E Rowed | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Equipment | |||
A/Cdre | James S Browne | 1 Apr 1946 | AFC |
Gp Capt | E C M Charleson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | E A Jackson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Folley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | B J May | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A B Holloway | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | S J Bryant | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G L Lister | 24 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A R G Woolfrey | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | Howard G Cadwallader | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | J E T Murphy | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R A S Ritchie | 28 Mar 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | S Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F J P Haynes | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S J Andrews | 31 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J H Francis | 16 Feb 1947 | |
Photography | |||
Sqn Ldr | D A Drewitt | 29 Oct 1946 | |
Accountant | |||
Gp Capt | J Sullivan | ||
Wg Cdr | R F Fleming | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | V H Lewis | 15 Jun 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | E J Watson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Provost | |||
Wg Cdr | J Clifton | 6 May 1947 | Command Provost Marshal |
Medical | |||
A/Cdre | E A Lumley | 13 Nov 1946 | MC, MB, BCh, DPH |
Sqn Ldr | C A Sirett | 15 Oct 1946 | Quartermaster |
Dental | |||
Wg Cdr | H M G Williams | 22 May 1947 | LDS |
Chaplains | |||
Rev | P W Cocks | MA, C of E | |
Rev | W A Clynes | PMUB | |
Rev | J Burke | BA, RC | |
Educational | |||
Gp Capt | C J Whittle | 13 Jun 1947 | MSc |
Sqn Ldr | O R Orchard | 15 Aug 1946 | BA |
Sqn Ldr | P H Wood | 29 Jan 1947 | BSc, AInstP |
Sqn Ldr | E T Weddell | 15 Mar 1947 | |
Legal | |||
Sqn Ldr | C O Heron | 2 Mar 1946 | |
Meteorological | |||
Sqn Ldr | C P Drake | 15 Nov 1945 | |
Aeronautical Inspection | |||
Wg Cdr | K B J Randall | 20 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A H Hope | 1 Oct 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W H Webber | 15 Apr 1947 | |
RAF Regiment | |||
Sqn Ldr | J Murray | 1 Mar 1947 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Wg Cdr | R E Chapman | 23 Mar 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | L W Deacon | 8 Jun 1946 | DSO, DFC |
Wg Cdr | F Evans | 12 Feb 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | P M Hefferman | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W J Cole | 8 Apr 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Kempster | 26 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R T Sturgess | 15 May 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | R G Wilberforce | 12 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J S J Buels | 25 May 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Herrick | 8 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L T Bryant-Fenn | 16 Apr 1947 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | W A Cornish | 5 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L K Gibbon | 1 Oct 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W E Collins | 2 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | N H Hayward | 21 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Broadbent | 5 Feb 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | A W Hall | 15 Apr 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | R H Fiddaman | 19 Mar 1947 |
Source - July 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5243)
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | Hugh S P Walmsley | 21 Nov 1946 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC |
AVM | Allan L A Perry-Keene | 29 Nov 1946 | Air Officer i/c Administration, OBE |
Personal Appointment | |||
Sqn Ldr | Roy K Orrock | 14 Jan 1947 | PA to AOC-in-C, DFC; later A/Cdre |
Air Staff | |||
AVM | Robert S Blucke | 27 Nov 1946 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, CBE, DSO, AFC |
Gp Capt | Denis H F Barnett | 26 Apr 1946 | CBE, DFC; later ACM |
Gp Capt | G N J Stanley-Turner | 15 Sep 1946 | CBE |
Gp Capt | John N H Whitworth | 4 Jan 1947 | DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | R G Harden | 28 Mar 1947 | |
Wg Cdr | C Fothergill | 14 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | W P Whitworth | 17 Fen 1947 | AFC |
Wg Cdr | J N Jaques | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | L Jobbins | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | James Rankin | 12 Jul 1946 | DSO*, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | A T H Willis | 14 Apr 1947 | |
Wg Cdr | C W H Thomson | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S W Timmis | 28 Mar 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | A A J Sanders | 1 Jul 1946 | DFC, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | C H Gibbs | 15 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L J Hilton | 30 Dec 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L W H Welch | 1 Jan 1947 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | T H Meyer | 1 Apr 1947 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
Gp Capt | C L Troop | 6 Sep 1945 | |
Gp Capt | Willem R Brotherhood | 30 Oct 1946 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer; later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | M D Crichton-Biggie | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | W R Collins | 16 Dec 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R H Annan | 1 Aug 1946 | DSO |
Wg Cdr | J S Adams | 1 Mar 1947 | |
Wg Cdr | A W Heath | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C E A Garton | 27 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | D D Rogers | 7 Dec 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J Purcell | 16 Oct 1946 | BEM |
Sqn Ldr | L R Horrox | 13 Jun 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | F B Taylor | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Harte | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | M J Drew | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R M Heggie | 9 Nov 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | G A Hoffen | 15 Feb 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | J D Wright | 6 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E B Masefield | 7 Mar 1947 | AFC |
Sqn Ldr | R E Eaton | 9 Nov 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R T Cadman | 5 Mar 1947 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | E G F Hill | 1 Apr 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | L J Perkins | 1 Jun 1947 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
A/Cdre | George W Birkinshaw | 21 Oct 1946 | Senior Engineer Staff Officer, CB |
Gp Capt | John A S Outhwaite | 7 Apr 1947 | OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | H C Pimm | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G W J Thomas | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A Hodgson | 2 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D C Goodrich | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Searles | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W L Lewis | 20 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | H H Horsham | 1 Apr 1947 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | A J Peart | 28 Mar 1947 | |
Signals | |||
Gp Capt | B G Farrow | 14 Jul 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | W A H Cullum | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Tibbey | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Sqn Ldr | Arthur Foden | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | S F Kettell | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Nisbet | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A C Bone | 1 Apr 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | E W Eades | 1 Jan 1947 | |
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | G T E Rowed | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Equipment | |||
A/Cdre | James S Browne | 1 Apr 1946 | AFC |
Gp Capt | E C M Charleson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | E A Jackson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Folley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A B Holloway | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G L Lister | 24 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A R G Woolfrey | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | Howard G Cadwallader | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | J E T Murphy | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R A S Ritchie | 28 Mar 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | S Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | F J P Haynes | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S J Andrews | 31 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J H Francis | 16 Feb 1947 | |
Photography | |||
Sqn Ldr | D A Drewitt | 29 Oct 1946 | |
Accountant | |||
Gp Capt | J Sullivan | ||
Wg Cdr | V H Lewis | 15 Jun 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | E J Watson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Provost | |||
Wg Cdr | J Clifton | 6 May 1947 | Command Provost Marshal |
Medical | |||
A/Cdre | E A Lumley | 13 Nov 1946 | MC, MB, BCh, DPH |
Sqn Ldr | C A Sirett | 15 Oct 1946 | Quartermaster |
Dental | |||
Wg Cdr | H M G Williams | 22 May 1947 | LDS |
Chaplains | |||
Rev | P W Cocks | MA, C of E | |
Rev | W A Clynes | PMUB | |
Rev | J Burke | BA, RC | |
Educational | |||
Gp Capt | C J Whittle | 13 Jun 1947 | MSc |
Sqn Ldr | O R Orchard | 15 Aug 1946 | BA |
Sqn Ldr | P H Wood | 29 Jan 1947 | BSc, AInstP |
Legal | |||
Sqn Ldr | C O Heron | 2 Mar 1946 | |
Meteorological | |||
Sqn Ldr | C P Drake | 15 Nov 1945 | |
Aeronautical Inspection | |||
Wg Cdr | K B J Randall | 20 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A H Hope | 1 Oct 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W H Webber | 15 Apr 1947 | |
RAF Regiment | |||
Sqn Ldr | J Murray | 1 Mar 1947 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Wg Cdr | R E Chapman | 23 Mar 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | L W Deacon | 8 Jun 1946 | DSO, DFC |
Wg Cdr | F Evans | 12 Feb 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | P M Hefferman | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Kempster | 26 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R G Wilberforce | 12 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J S J Buels | 25 May 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Herrick | 8 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L T Bryant-Fenn | 16 Apr 1947 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | W A Cornish | 5 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L K Gibbon | 1 Oct 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W E Collins | 2 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | N H Hayward | 21 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Broadbent | 5 Feb 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | A W Hall | 15 Apr 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | R H Fiddaman | 19 Mar 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | W J Barrett | 15 Jun 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | P T H Maggs | 15 Jun 1947 |
Source - August 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5243)
It disbanded on 15 August 1947 following the granting of independence and the withdrawal of British forces from India, but was still shown in the September edition, presumably running down.
Location | Controlled |
New Delhi |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
AM | Hugh S P Walmsley | 21 Nov 1946 | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC |
AVM | Allan L A Perry-Keene | 29 Nov 1946 | Air Officer i/c Administration, OBE |
Personal Appointment | |||
Sqn Ldr | Roy K Orrock | 14 Jan 1947 | PA to AOC-in-C, DFC; later A/Cdre |
Air Staff | |||
AVM | Robert S Blucke | 27 Nov 1946 | Senior Air Staff Officer, CB, CBE, DSO, AFC |
Gp Capt | Denis H F Barnett | 26 Apr 1946 | CBE, DFC; later ACM |
Gp Capt | G N J Stanley-Turner | 15 Sep 1946 | CBE |
Gp Capt | John N H Whitworth | 4 Jan 1947 | DSO, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | R G Harden | 28 Mar 1947 | |
Wg Cdr | C Fothergill | 14 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | W P Whitworth | 17 Fen 1947 | AFC |
Wg Cdr | J N Jaques | 15 Feb 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | L Jobbins | 1 Aug 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | James Rankin | 12 Jul 1946 | DSO*, DFC*; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | A T H Willis | 14 Apr 1947 | |
Wg Cdr | C W H Thomson | 1 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S W Timmis | 28 Mar 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | A A J Sanders | 1 Jul 1946 | DFC, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | C H Gibbs | 15 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L W H Welch | 1 Jan 1947 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | S G Nunn | 1 Jun 1947 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
Gp Capt | C L Troop | 6 Sep 1945 | |
Gp Capt | Willem R Brotherhood | 30 Oct 1946 | Senior Personnel Staff Officer; later A/Cdre |
Gp Capt | M D Crichton-Biggie | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | W R Collins | 16 Dec 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | J S Adams | 1 Mar 1947 | |
Wg Cdr | A W Heath | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | C E A Garton | 27 Jul 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | D D Rogers | 7 Dec 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E G Taylor | 1 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J Purcell | 16 Oct 1946 | BEM |
Sqn Ldr | L R Horrox | 13 Jun 1946 | MBE |
Sqn Ldr | F B Taylor | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R W Harte | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | M J Drew | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J D Wright | 6 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | E B Masefield | 7 Mar 1947 | AFC |
Sqn Ldr | R T Cadman | 5 Mar 1947 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | E G F Hill | 1 Apr 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | L J Perkins | 1 Jun 1947 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Engineer | |||
A/Cdre | George W Birkinshaw | 21 Oct 1946 | Senior Engineer Staff Officer, CB |
Gp Capt | John A S Outhwaite | 7 Apr 1947 | OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | H C Pimm | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G W J Thomas | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | D C Goodrich | 29 Mar 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A J Peart | 28 Mar 1947 | |
Signals | |||
Gp Capt | B G Farrow | 14 Jul 1946 | OBE |
Wg Cdr | W A H Cullum | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | Arthur Foden | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | A C Nisbet | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | G T E Rowed | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Equipment | |||
A/Cdre | James S Browne | 1 Apr 1946 | AFC |
Gp Capt | E C M Charleson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | E A Jackson | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | R F Folley | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | A B Holloway | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | G L Lister | 24 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | A R G Woolfrey | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | Howard G Cadwallader | 15 Feb 1946 | later AVM |
Sqn Ldr | J E T Murphy | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R A S Ritchie | 28 Mar 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | S Green | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | S J Andrews | 31 Jul 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J H Francis | 16 Feb 1947 | |
Photography | |||
Sqn Ldr | D A Drewitt | 29 Oct 1946 | |
Accountant | |||
Gp Capt | J Sullivan | ||
Wg Cdr | V H Lewis | 15 Jun 1944 | |
Provost | |||
Wg Cdr | J Clifton | 6 May 1947 | Command Provost Marshal |
Medical | |||
A/Cdre | E A Lumley | 13 Nov 1946 | MC, MB, BCh, DPH |
Sqn Ldr | C A Sirett | 15 Oct 1946 | Quartermaster |
Dental | |||
Wg Cdr | H M G Williams | 22 May 1947 | LDS |
Chaplains | |||
Rev | P W Cocks | MA, C of E | |
Rev | W A Clynes | PMUB | |
Rev | J Burke | BA, RC | |
Educational | |||
Gp Capt | C J Whittle | 13 Jun 1947 | MSc |
Sqn Ldr | O R Orchard | 15 Aug 1946 | BA |
Sqn Ldr | P H Wood | 29 Jan 1947 | BSc, AInstP |
Meteorological | |||
Sqn Ldr | C P Drake | 15 Nov 1945 | |
Aeronautical Inspection | |||
Wg Cdr | K B J Randall | 20 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | W H Webber | 15 Apr 1947 | |
RAF Regiment | |||
Sqn Ldr | J Murray | 1 Mar 1947 | |
Miscellaneous Duties and Appointments | |||
AM | Sir Thomas Elmhirst | 1 Apr 1947 | Duty with Inter-Services Administration, KBE, CB, AFC |
Wg Cdr | R E Chapman | 23 Mar 1946 | |
Wg Cdr | L W Deacon | 8 Jun 1946 | DSO, DFC |
Wg Cdr | F Evans | 12 Feb 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | P M Hefferman | 15 Feb 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | J S J Buels | 25 May 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Herrick | 8 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L T Bryant-Fenn | 16 Apr 1947 | DFC |
Sqn Ldr | W A Cornish | 5 Sep 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | L K Gibbon | 1 Oct 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | N H Hayward | 21 Aug 1946 | |
Sqn Ldr | R Broadbent | 5 Feb 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | R H Fiddaman | 19 Mar 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | W J Barrett | 15 Jun 1947 | |
Sqn Ldr | P T H Maggs | 15 Jun 1947 |
Source - September 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5243)
It was replaced by Supreme Commander's HQ - Air HQ
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