RAF in Northern Ireland

Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation

HQ RAF in Northern Ireland/RAF Northern Ireland Personnel, locations and units

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This Command was formed at Dunlambert Hotel, Fort William Park, Belfast from No 61 Group on 1 August 1940.

Personnel Movements - Aug - Dec 1940

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
Plt Off	P R Grey	1 Aug 1940	Posted in from RAF Finningley for duty as Unit Accountant Officer
Plt Off	P R Grey	1 Aug 1940	Promoted to Act (paid) Flt Lt
Plt Off	A E A Macdonald	1 Aug 1940	Promoted to Act (paid) Fg Off
Act Sqn Ldr	M A Payn	2 Aug 1940	Posted to HQ No 50 Group
Sqn Ldr	S H Potter	3 Aug 1940	Posted to CGS
Plt Off	N J T Holland	4 Aug 1940	Posted in from No 1 RAF Depot for duty as PA to AOC
Fg Off	C J Agelasto	5 Aug 1940	Posted to RAF Ringway
Plt Off	W W Watson	5 Aug 1940	Promoted to Act (paid) Flt Lt
Act Sqn Ldr	C B B Maturin	5 Aug 1940	Promoted to Act (paid) Sqn Ldr
Sqn Ldr	E J Fawdrey	5 Aug 1940	Attached from the Air Ministry
Act Flt Lt	D W Carlisle	8 Aug 1940	Posted in from HQ, No 20 Group
Wg Cdr	Arthur F Hutton	10 Aug 1940	Posted to Directorate-General of Production, MAP
Lt Col	T S Smith	11 Aug 1940	Arrived for duty as OC, 1st Air Formation Signals
Plt Off	F A Walch	11 Aug 1940	Posted in from the Air Ministry Unit and promoted to Act (paid) Fg Off
Plt Off	T F Davies	12 Aug 1940	Posted in from the Air Ministry and attached to GHQ BTI
Fg Off	F A Walch	12 Aug 1940	Attached to No 74 Equipment Section
Plt Off	K A Madin	15 Aug 1940	Appointed Movement Staff Officer
Wg Cdr	W C P Bullock	16 Aug 1940	Posted to HQ, No 24 Group
Flt Lt	B C Bell	17 Aug 1940	Proceeded on attachment to Shrewsbury
Fg Off	M H Armstrong	20 Aug 1940	Posted in from Fighter Sector Dyce
Sqn Ldr	A H Jamand	21 Aug 1940	Posted in from RAF Wyton
Flt Lt	W J Macken	26 Aug 1940	Ceased to be attached from RAF Sydenham
Plt Off	P D Bailey	27 Aug 1940	Ceased to be attached to RAF Aldergrove and attached to Meteorological Unit, Holywood
Fg Off	W Allan	27 Aug 1940	Posted in from the Air Ministry and promoted to Act (unpaid) Flt Lt
Wg Cdr	J Norwood	28 Aug 1940	Appointed as the representative of the Joint Recruiting Board
Act Sqn Ldr	C B B Maturin	2 Sep 1940	Proceeded to No 1 RAF Depot on posting to SDL for duty with British Air Mission, Canada
Wg Cdr	A M Stevens	3 Sep 1940	Posted in from HQ Bomber Command
Gp Capt	F O Soden	3 Sep 1940	Posted to the Air Ministry Unit
Flt Lt	D G Smith	4 Sep 1940	Posted in from RAF Thorney Island
Flt Lt	L C Prendergast	5 Sep 1940	Posted in from HQ, No 3 Group for duty as Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Plt Off	T M Goldon	5 Sep 1940	Posted in from the Air Ministry Unit
Fg Off	P J Kelly	7 Sep 1940	Posted in from the Medical Training Depot, Halton
Fg Off	R N Walford	9 Sep 1940	Ceased to be attached and proceeded on attachment to RAF West Malling
Fg Off	M H Armstrong	9 Sep 1940	Posted to RAF Aldergrove
Plt Off	W H Corkhill	11 Sep 1940	Posted to No 12 SFTS
Fg Off	P J Kelly	12 Sep 1940	Attached to RAF Aldergrove
Plt Off	W W Watson	13 Sep 1940	Attached to Record Office pending posting
Plt Off	S A Bishop	18 Sep 1940	Posted in from RAF Oakington
Plt Off	K F Balmain	21 Sep 1940	Posted in from RAF St Eval
Act Flt Lt	E S Farrand	24 Sep 1940	Promoted to Act (unpaid) Sqn Ldr on reposting from Flt Lt - Intelligence to Sqn Ldr - Operations
Act Fg Off	J T Hunter	24 Sep 1940	Reposted from Operations duties (Sqn Ldr post) to Intelligence duties (Flt Lt post)
Act Flt Lt	Lord Waleran	25 Sep 1940	Posted to SDL for Intelligence duties
Fg Off	S H E Mitchell	1 Oct 1940	Posted in from Hendon Hall for 'P' Staff duties and promoted to Act Sqn Ldr
Fg Off	P J Kelly	1 Oct 1940	Ceased to be attached to RAF Aldergrove and attached to RAF Newtownards
Act Sqn Ldr	E S Farrand	2 Oct 1940	Promoted to Act (paid) Sqn Ldr
Gp Capt	Harold S Kerby	3 Oct 1940	Posted in from RAF Binbrook for duty as SOA
Act Flt Lt	J T Turnbull	5 Oct 1940	Posted in from RAF Bawdsey
Plt Off	T F Davies	5 Oct 1940	Met Officer, ceased to be attached to HQ 61st Division and attached to GHQ BTI
Fg Off	P J Kelly	8 Oct 1940	Medical Officer, ceased to be attached to RAF Newtownards and attached to No 22 WSU
Act Fg Off	H L Bray	10 Oct 1940	Equipment Officer, promoted to Act (paid) Flt Lt
Fg Off	W G Moseby	11 Oct 1940	Posted in from RAF Aldergrove for Navigation duties
Flt Lt	W G Moseby	13 Oct 1940	Attached to RAF Aldergrove
Sqn Ldr	O'Hagan	14 Oct 1940	Assumed duties of Embarkation Officer
Sqn Ldr	McMullan	14 Oct 1940	Relinquished duties of Embarkation Officer
Act Flt Lt	G W Day	14 Oct 1940	Attached from RAF Sydenham
Act Sqn Ldr	F J Watt	14 Oct 1940	Reposted in for Air Staff (Organisation) duties
Fg Off	P J Kelly	14 Oct 1940	Medical Officer, ceased to be attached to No 22 WSU and attached to RAF Aldergrove
Act Flt Lt	W W Watson	17 Oct 1940	Posted to No 2 FIS for duty as Adjutant
Plt Off	J A Barclay	19 Oct 1940	Posted in from RAF Eastchurch for Codes and Cypher duties
Plt Off	N J T Holland	21 Oct 1940	Promoted to Act (unpaid) Fg Off
Fg Off	P J Kelly	22 Oct 1940	Medical Officer, posted to RAF Aldergrove
Flt Lt	W G Moseby	27 Oct 1940	Ceased to be attached to RAF Aldergrove
Act Fg Off	J T Hunter	27 Oct 1940	Promoted to Act (unpaid) Flt Lt
Fg Off	F A J Burrows	28 Oct 1940	Posted in from the Air Ministry for Censorship duties
Act Flt Lt	G W Day	30 Oct 1940	Ceased to be attached from RAF Sydenham
Act Fg Off	A E A Macdonald	1 Nov 1940	Promoted to Act (unpaid) Flt Lt
Plt Off	J Sinclair	2 Nov 1940	Posted in from Accountant Officers' School for duty with Central Maintenance Unit
Fg Off	S S Brown	2 Nov 1940	Posted in from No 10 Recruits Centre for duty as Pool Medical Officer
Plt Off	J Sinclair	2 Nov 1940	Attached to Central Maintenance Unit for Accounts duties
Plt Off	G J Evans	4 Nov 1940	Ceased to be attached to No 74 Air Stores Equipment Section and attached to No 23 WSU
Plt Off	T F Davies	4 Nov 1940	Ceased to be attached to No 74 Air Stores Equipment Section and attached to No 23 WSU
Plt Off	P D Bailey	4 Nov 1940	Ceased to be attached to No 74 Air Stores Equipment Section and attached to No 23 WSU
Plt Off	F A Walch	4 Nov 1940	Ceased to be attached to No 74 Air Stores Equipment Section and attached to No 23 WSU
Rev	W E Woosnam-Jones	5 Nov 1940	Posted in from RAF Aldergrove for duty as Chaplain
Act Sqn Ldr	F J Watt	8 Nov 1940	Proceeded to Rollestone Camp via Hendon to attend Anti-Gas Course
Plt Off	N J T Holland	10 Nov 1940	Promoted to Act (paid) Fg Off wef 21 Oct 1940
Plt Off	L B Dickinson	11 Nov 1940	Posted in from No 3 School of PT for PT duties
Fg Off	S S Brown	13 Nov 1940	Medical Officer, attached to RAF Aldergrove
Act Sqn Ldr	A L Maidens	14 Nov 1940	Attached to No 23 WSU for Meteorological duties
Act Fg Off	J T Hunter	16 Nov 1940	Promoted to Act (paid) Flt Lt wef 27 Oct 1940
Plt Off	R Duce	18 Nov 1940	Posted to HQ, No 26 Group for Codes and Cypher duties
Act Flt Lt	A E A Macdonald	21 Nov 1940	Promoted to Act (paid) Flt Lt wef 1 Nov 1940
Plt Off	G de Gaye	21 Nov 1940	Posted in from No 1 RAF Depot for Codes and Cypher duties
Plt Off	P S Townsend	21 Nov 1940	Posted in from Accountant Officers' School as supernumerary for Accounts duties
Act Sqn Ldr	F J Watt	22 Nov 1940	Ceased to be attached to Rollestone Camp on completion of Anti-Gas Course
Plt Off	G de Gaye	21 Nov 1940	Attached to RAF Aldergrove for temporary duties
Act Sqn Ldr	F J Watt	24 Nov 1940	Arrived back from Rollestone Camp on completion of Anti-Gas Course
Plt Off	P S Townsend	24 Nov 1940	Attached to RAF Aldergrove for Accounts duties
Plt Off	E B Beck	25 Nov 1940	Posted in from RAF Hospital, Torquay as supernumerary for Accounts duties
Plt Off	E B Beck	25 Nov 1940	Attached to RAF Sydenham for Accounts duties
Act Fg Off	W A Perkins	25 Nov 1940	Ceased to be attached to HQ BTI for Meteorological duties and attached to No 920 Sqn
Gp Capt	Douglas Colyer	26 Nov 1940	Promoted to Act (unpaid) A/Cdre and posted to Air Ministry as Director of Personal Services
Fg Off	Smith	1 Dec 1940	Posted to No 23 WSU
Flt Lt	D G Smith	1 Dec 1940	Promoted to Act Sqn Ldr
Act Flt Lt	J T Turnbull	1 Dec 1940	Equipment Officer, promoted to Temp Flt Lt
Act Wg Cdr	G R Montgomery	1 Dec 1940	Promoted to Temp Wg Cdr
Sqn Ldr	A M Rogers	1 Dec 1940	Promoted to Temp Wg Cdr
Flt Lt	Pierce	2 Dec 1940	Medical Officer, posted to RAF Limavady
Flt Lt	W G Moseby	4 Dec 1940	Proceeded to the Air Ministry on Training and Navigation duties
Act Flt Lt	Lord Waleran	6 Dec 1940	Attached to Air Ministry for Advanced Intelligence Course
Act Flt Lt	E P L Baker	7 Dec 1940	Posted in from RAF Biggin Hill for Admin (Plans) duties
Act Flt Lt	E P L Baker	7 Dec 1940	Permitted to retain the rank of Act Flt Lt
Act Flt Lt	E P L Baker	7 Dec 1940	Promoted to Act Sqn Ldr
Plt Off	L B Dickinson	8 Dec 1940	Promoted to Act Fg Off
Wg Cdr	W A D Brook	9 Dec 1940	Posted in from Special Duties List for duty as SASO
Sqn Ldr	R A J Mullarkey	10 Dec 1940	Promoted to Act Wg Cdr
Flt Lt	W G Moseby	10 Dec 1940	Returned from duty at the Air Ministry
Plt Off	P S Townsend	11 Dec 1940	Ceased to be ttached to RAF Aldergrove for Accounts duties
Fg Off	S S Brown	13 Dec 1940	Medical Officer, ceased to be attached to RAF Aldergrove and attached to No 23 WSU
Plt Off	T S Robinson	14 Dec 1940	Posted in on commissioning for Intelligence duties
Plt Off	C H C Brown	15 Dec 1940	Proceeded to No 1 RAF Depot pending posting to the Middle East for Intelligence duties
Plt Off	T A E Cairnes	17 Dec 1940	Posted in on commissioning for duty as DAPM
Plt Off	G de Gaye	19 Dec 1940	Ceased to be attached to RAF Aldergrove for temporary duties
Act Sqn Ldr	N W Barrymaine	19 Dec 1940	Attached from the Air Ministry for Public Relations duties
Plt Off	W T N Hilpern	19 Dec 1940	Ceased to be attached to No 23 WSU
Fg Off	S S Brown	22 Dec 1940	Ceased to be attached to No 23 WSU
Act Flt Lt	Lord Waleran	23 Dec 1940	Ceased to be attached to Air Ministry on completion of Advanced Intelligence Course
Fg Off	S S Brown	24 Dec 1940	Attached to RAF Aldergrove for Medical duties
Plt Off	F W Carlisle	28 Dec 1940	Posted in from No 1 Air Armament School for duty as Transport Officer

Source - RAFNI ORB

Unit Movements Aug - Dec 1940

Unit	Date	Notes
1st Air Formation Signals	14 Aug 1940	Arrived for duty
No 22 Wing Servicing Unit	6 Sep 1940	Moved from RAF Aldergrove to Gillhall House, Dromore
No 7 Mobile Oxygen Plant	6 Sep 1940	Moved with No 22 WSU
No 8 Mobile Oxygen Plant	7 Sep 1940	Moved from Ballymenoch House to RAF Aldergrove
No 23 Wing Servicing Unit	12 Sep 1940	Arrived in Northern Ireland and accommodated at Belfast Castle
No 75 Equipment Section	18 Sep 1940	Arrived in Northern Ireland
Advance Party, No 920 Sqn	27 Sep 1940	Arrived in Northern Ireland
RAF Embarkation Office	29 Sep 1940	Transferred from Stranraer (No 15 Group) to Belfast (RAFNI)
No 2 Heavy Mobile W/T Unit	30 Sep 1940	Moved from Ballymenoch House to 4 Lansdowne Road, Belfast
18 W/T Fitting Party	30 Sep 1940	Accommodated at Dodd's Stable, Belfast Castle
No 55 Maintenance Unit	15 Oct 1940	Formed at Ballymenoch House
1 flight of No 48 Sqn	18 Nov 1940	Moved from RAF Aldergrove to RAF Sydenham
No 272 Sqn	18 Nov 1940	Formed as a lodger unit at RAF Aldergrove from a flight of No 236 Sqn and a flight of No 235 Sqn

Source - RAFNI ORB

June 1941

Location

Controlled

Dunlambert Hotel, Belfast

SHQ RAF Aldergrove
- No 1402 Flight
- No 8 Mobile Oxygen Plant
SHQ RAF Newtownards
- No 231 Squadron
SHQ RAF Sydenham
- HQ, No 31 Wing
- No 88 Squadron
- No 226 Squadron
- No 7 Mobile Oxygen Plant
No 74 Air Stores Equipment Section - Holywood
No 75 Air Stores Equipment Section - Holywood
No 22 Wing Servicing Unit - Dromore
No 23 Wing Servicing Unit - Belfast
No 11 Repair and Salvage Centre - Belfast
No 2 Heavy Mobile W/T Section - Belfast
No 12 Wireless Intelligence Screen - Mallusk

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
Act AVM	Charles R Carr	26 Jun 1940	Air Officer Commanding, CBE, DFC, AFC; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	N J T Holland	4 Jul 1940	Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	William A D Brook	9 Dec 1940	Senior Air Staff Officer, later AVM
Wg Cdr	J Norwood	26 Jun 1940
Sqn Ldr	P Murgatroyd	9 Jul 1940
Sqn Ldr	W G Moseby	14 Oct 1940
Flt Lt	G E Cooper	24 Mar 1941
Fg Off	E S Farrand	7 Jul 1940
Fg Off	Lord Waleran	25 Sep 1940
Plt Off	J T Hunter	12 Jul 1940
Plt Off	T S Robinson	14 Jul 1940
Administrative Staff
A/Cdre	Harold S Kerby	3 Oct 1940	Senior Administrative Staff Officer, DSC, AFC; later AVM
Wg Cdr	G R Montgomery	8 Jul 1940	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	D F Fitz-Gibbon	10 Mar 1941	DSC
Flt Lt	E P L Baker	3 Dec 1940
Fg Off	G J Holdccroft	26 Jul 1940
Fg Off	S H E Mitchell	1 Nov 1940
Plt Off	S A Bishop	23 Jan 1941
Plt Off	J P Ward	10 Feb 1941
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Wg Cdr	A M Stevens	3 Sep 1940	Chief Technical Officer,
Sqn Ldr	L E Goodman	1 Jan 1941
Plt Off	A E A Macdonald	19 Jul 1940
Plt Off	F Carlisle		MT
Signals
Wg Cdr	F C Daubney	6 May 1941	Chief Signals Officer
Sqn Ldr	D McLaren	8 Feb 1941
Armament
Sqn Ldr	A H Jarrand	21 Aug 1940
Equipment
Wg Cdr	H E Freeston	6 Jul 1940	Senior Equipment Staff Officer
Flt Lt	J R Turnbull	4 Oct 1940
Flt Lt	C E Ball	21 Feb 1941
Fg Off	K A Madin	10 Jul 1940
Fg Off	H L Bray	10 Jul 1940
Plt Off	N W Pendleton	19 Mar 1941
Accountant
Wg Cdr	R A J Mullarkey	13 Jul 1940	Command Accountant
Fg Off	N Booth	7 May 1941
Medical
Wg Cdr	R L C Fisher		Senior Medical Officer, MB, BCh, DOMS
Flt Lt	D G Smith	3 Sep 1940	MB, ChB
Fg Off	S Perry	24 Feb 1941	MB, BCh
Dental
Flt Lt	I H Fleming	3 Feb 1941	LDS
Educational
	C E P Suttle	13 Jan 1941	Grade III, BSc, RAFVR
	J E Mills	4 Nov 1941	BEng, RAFVR
Physical Training
Plt Off	L B Dickinson	8 Nov 1940
Chaplain
Rev	W E Woosnam-Jones	5 Nov 1940
Rev	A W Hopkins	18 Apr 1941
Legal
Flt Lt	E M Trounson	16 Jan 1941
Flt Lt	J W P Clements	17 Feb 1941
Meteorological
Flt Lt	A L Maidens		Senior Meteorological Officer
Miscellaneous
Flt Lt	L C Prendergast	3 Sep 1940	Camp Commandant
Fg Off	A E Alderton	7 Jul 1940
Fg Off	G J Evans	10 Jul 1940
Fg Off	H F T Jarvis	10 Jul 1940
Fg Off	P D Bailey	12 Jul 1940
Fg Off	W A Perkins	13 Jul 1940
Fg Off	D W Carlisle	8 Aug 1940
Fg Off	T F Davies	12 Aug 1940
Fg Off	K A Balmain	21 Sep 1940
Fg Off	A W D Cooper	15 Jan 1941
Fg Off	L C F Littlejohns	18 Feb 1941
Fg Off	J Field	28 Mar 1941
Fg Off	W J Elliott	17 May 1941
Plt Off	F A Walsh	12 Aug 1940
Plt Off	J O Barclay	19 Oct 1940
Plt Off	T A E Cairnes	17 Dec 1940
Plt Off	F W Cronne	1 Mar 1941
Plt Off	A J W Sanson	3 Mar 1941

Source - June 1941 Confidential Air Force List

July 1942

Location	Controlled
Dunlambert Hotel, Belfast	SHQ RAF Belfast No 1494 Flight No 2 Heavy Mobile W/T Section SHQ RAF Long Kesh No 231 Squadron No 12 Wireless Intelligence Screen - Mallusk No 11 Repair and Salvage Centre - Mallusk

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
Act AVM	John B Cole-Hamilton	21 Nov 1941	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
A/Cdre	Harold S Kerby	30 Sep 1940	Air Officer i/c Administration, DSC, AFC; later AVM
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	Selwyn H C Gray	20 Oct 1941	Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr	P Murgatroyd	9 Jul 1940
Fg Off	P Burrell	1 Dec 1940
Administrative Staff
Flt Lt	E P L Baker	3 Dec 1940
Flt Lt	C L Atkinson	3 Jun 1941
Fg Off	J P Ward	10 Feb 1941
Plt Off	W E McChesney	22 Aug 1941
Plt Off	E S Smith	3 Dec 1941
Plt Off	R T Golder	27 Nov 1941
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	L E Goodman	1 Jan 1941
Signals
Wg Cdr	J G Western	3 Dec 1941	Chief Signals Officer, MBE
Sqn Ldr	V G Macarie	1 Aug 1941
Fg Off	E T Tucker	14 Aug 1941
Equipment
Wg Cdr	H E Freeston	6 Jul 1940	Senior Equipment Staff Officer
Flt Lt	H L Bray	10 Jul 1940
Flt Lt	K A Madin	10 Jul 1940
Accountant
Fg Off	E B Beck	14 Oct 1941
Medical
Wg Cdr	R L C Fisher	9 Jul 1940	Senior Medical Officer, MB, BCh, DOMS
Sqn Ldr	N S Alcock	21 Jul 1941	MB, ChB, MECP (Lon)
Flt Lt	P S Clouston	10 Feb 1941	MB, ChB
Fg Off	J F S McKee	23 Feb 1942	MB, BCh
Physical Training
Fg Off	H E Edwards	6 Mar 1942
Legal
Flt Lt	E M Trounson	16 Jan 1941
Educational
Mr	C E P Suttle	13 Jan 1941	Grade III, BSc, RAFVR
Meteorological
Flt Lt	A L Maidens	10 Jul 1940	Senior Meteorological Officer
Flt Lt	G J Evans	10 Jul 1940
Flt Lt	H F T Jarvis	10 Jul 1940
Flt Lt	L C F Littlejohns	18 Feb 1941
Works
Mr	F E Draddy		Superintending Engineer
Mr	R R Hodgson		Works Liaison Officer
RAF Regiment
Lt Col	J R J MacNamara	28 Feb 1942	MP
Fg Off	T A E Cairnes	18 Aug 1941
Fg Off	T Doyle	10 Apr 1942
Miscellaneous Appointments
Flt Lt	T P Williams	5 Aug 1941
Flt Lt	H Shackell	12 Jan 1941
Fg Off	S A Bishop	17 Sep 1940
Fg Off	A R Benbow	24 Nov 1941

Source - July 1942 Confidential Air Force List

On 15 October 1942 the title was changed to RAF Northern Ireland and it moved to Parliament Buildings at Stormont.

December 1943

Location	Controlled
Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast	SHQ RAF Ballyhalbert No 303 Squadron No 1494 (Target Towing) Flight SHQ RAF Maghaberry SHQ RAF Mullaghmore SHQ RAF Newtownards RAF Detachment - Cluntoe RAF Section - Eglinton RAF Detachment - Greencastle RAF Detachment - Toome No 5019 Airfield Construction Squadron Northern Ireland Training School - Kirkiston

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	William H Primrose	7 Dec 1943	Air Officer Commanding, CBE, DFC
Air Staff
Gp Capt	K S Brake	18 Oct 1943	Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE; later A/Cdre
Col	T A Dillon	15 Oct 1942	OBE
Wg Cdr	I Kirkpatrick	15 Oct 1942
Wg Cdr	C J H Riddle	15 Oct 1942
Wg Cdr	A E Cairnes	15 Oct 1942
Wg Cdr	G R M Knox	15 Oct 1942
Wg Cdr	H F Fry	15 Oct 1942
Wg Cdr	J M Watson	29 Jun 1943
Lt Col	C G Chaytor	28 Apr 1943
Sqn Ldr	C H MacLean	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	A C Lamb	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	F G C Catling	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	T J Gardiner	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	D W Bridge	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	A Cains	27 Feb 1943
Sqn Ldr	P Roger	19 Nov 1942
Sqn Ldr	E Richardson	5 Mar 1943	DFC
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt	W B Farrington	1 Jul 1943	Staff Officer i/c Administration, DSO
Wg Cdr	E P L Baker	15 Oct 1942
Wg Cdr	O D Norwood	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	J P Ward	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	J L Williamson	9 Jul 1943
Sqn Ldr	A R Benbow	15 Oct 1942
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	R L St G Saunders	15 Oct 1942	Command Engineer Officer
Signals
Wg Cdr	G G D Gammack	15 Oct 1942	Command Signals Officer, MBE
Sqn Ldr	R Cook	17 Feb 1943
Armament
Sqn Ldr	A A Leslie	26 May 1943	Command Armament Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr	C J Poldenn	15 Oct 1942	Senior Equipment Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	G W Stoddard	15 Oct 1942
Accountant
Sqn Ldr	H J Binder	13 Aug 1943	Command Accountant
Medical
Wg Cdr	T Montgomery	15 Oct 1942	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Sqn Ldr	W Leslie	15 Oct 1942	MB, BS, FRCS
Dental
Sqn Ldr	P J C Keane	15 Oct 1942	Inspecting Dental Officer
Educational
Mr	H E Beardshaw	5 Jul 1943	Command Education Officer, RAFVR
Legal
Sqn Ldr	G B H Currie	13 Feb 1943
Meteorological
Sqn Ldr	H F T Jarvis	8 May 1943	Senior Meteorological Officer
Works
Mr	F E Draddy	7 Oct 1940	Superintending Engineer, MSc (Eng), AGCI, AMICE, DIC
WAAF Staff Officers
Sqn Off	J L A Conan-Doyle	24 Nov 1943	WAAF

Source - December 1943 Confidential Air Force List

June 1944

Location	Controlled
Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast	SHQ RAF Ballyhalbert No 1494 (Target Towing) Flight RAF Detachment - Maghaberry RAF Detachment - Mullaghmore SHQ RAF Newtownards Communication Flight RAF Detachment - Cluntoe RAF Section - Eglinton RAF Detachment - Greencastle RAF Detachment - Toome Northern Ireland Training School - Kirkiston

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	William H Primrose	7 Dec 1943	Air Officer Commanding, CBE, DFC
Air Staff
Col	T A Dillon	15 Oct 1942	OBE
Wg Cdr	C J H Riddle	15 Oct 1942
Wg Cdr	H F Fry	15 Oct 1942
Wg Cdr	J M Watson	29 Jun 1943
Lt Col	C G Chaytor	28 Apr 1943
Sqn Ldr	C H MacLean	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	A C Lamb	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	F G C Catling	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	T J Gardiner	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	D W Bridge	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	A Cairns	27 Feb 1943
Sqn Ldr	L V G Barrow	15 Dec 1943
Sqn Ldr	B J Thomas	30 Dec 1943
Sqn Ldr	W R Tope	15 Dec 1943
Sqn Ldr	W P Endersby	30 Dec 1943
Sqn Ldr	C M Rounding	28 Jan 1944
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt	G R Montgomery	31 Jan 1944	Staff Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr	E P L Baker	15 Oct 1942
Wg Cdr	O D Norwood	15 Oct 1942	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	J P Ward	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	A Phillips	1 Nov 1943
Sqn Ldr	J L Williamson	9 Jul 1943
Sqn Ldr	A R Benbow	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	M W B Bladon	17 Jul 1943
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	R L St G Saunders	15 Oct 1942	Command Engineer Officer
Signals
Wg Cdr	G G D Gammack	15 Oct 1942	Command Signals Officer, MBE
Sqn Ldr	R Cook	17 Feb 1943
Armament
Sqn Ldr	A A Leslie	26 May 1943	Command Armament Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr	C J Polden	15 Oct 1942	Senior Equipment Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	G W Stoddard	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	J P Usher	17 Jul 1943
Accountant
Sqn Ldr	H J Binder	13 Aug 1943	Command Accountant
Medical
Wg Cdr	T Montgomery	15 Oct 1942	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Sqn Ldr	M H Harmer	29 Mar 1944	MB, BCh, FRCS, LRCP
Dental
Sqn Ldr	P J C Keane	15 Oct 1942	Inspecting Dental Officer
Educational
Mr	H E Beardshaw	5 Jul 1943	Command Education Officer, RAFVR
Legal
Sqn Ldr	G B H Currie	13 Feb 1943
Meteorological
Sqn Ldr	H F T Jarvis	8 May 1943	Senior Meteorological Officer
Works
Mr	F E Draddy	7 Oct 1940	Superintending Engineer, MSc (Eng), AGCI, AMICE, DIC
WAAF Staff Officers
Sqn Off	J L A Conan-Doyle	24 Nov 1943	WAAF

Source - June 1944 Confidential Air Force List

June 1945

Location	Controlled
Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast	SHQ RAF Long Kesh RAF Section - Eglinton RAF Detachment - Greencastle Communication Flight - Belfast Northern Ireland Training School - Ballyhalbert

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Allan R Churchman	20 Aug 1944	Air Officer Commanding, DFC
Personal Appointment
SO	J Shoesmith	16 Oct 1944	Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	E J Brooks	28 Dec 1944	Senior Air Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr	S G Beer	10 Nov 1944
Sqn Ldr	A C Lamb	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	T J Gardiner	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	D W Bridge	15 Oct 1942
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt	G R Montgomery	31 Jan 1944	Staff Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr	E P L Baker	15 Oct 1942	OBE
Wg Cdr	O D Norwood	15 Oct 1942	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	J P Ward	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	E S Bishop	19 May 1945
Sqn Ldr	J L Williamson	9 Jul 1943
Sqn Ldr	A R Benbow	15 Oct 1942
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	R L St G Saunders	15 Oct 1942	Command Engineer Officer
Signals
Sqn Ldr	R Cook	17 Feb 1943
Armament
Sqn Ldr	A A Leslie	26 May 1943	Command Armament Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr	H W Newstead	20 Mar 1945	Senior Equipment Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	G W Stoddard	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	H L Bray	25 Jul 1944
Accountant
Sqn Ldr	H J Binder	13 Aug 1943	Command Accountant
Medical
Wg Cdr	T Montgomery	15 Oct 1942	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Dental
Sqn Ldr	R H Marthews		Inspecting Dental Officer, LDS
Chaplains
Rev	A C Gates		Church of England
Rev	C W Mann		PMUB
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Educational
Mr	R L Saunders	25 Sep 1944	Command Education Officer, MA, RAFVR
Legal
Sqn Ldr	G B H Currie	13 Feb 1943
Works
Mr	F E Draddy	7 Oct 1940	Superintending Engineer, MSc (Eng), AGCI, AMICE, DIC
Aeronautical Inspection
Mr	L W Biggins		Assistant Inspector, AID
WAAF Staff Officers
Sqn Off	J L A Conan-Doyle	24 Nov 1943	WAAF

Source - June 1945 Confidential Air Force List

July 1945

Location	Controlled
Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast	SHQ RAF Long Kesh Northern Ireland Training School RAF Section - Eglinton RAF Detachment - Greencastle Communication Flight - Belfast

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Allan R Churchman	20 Aug 1944	Air Officer Commanding, DFC
Personal Appointment
SO	J Shoesmith	16 Oct 1944	Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	E J Brooks	28 Dec 1944	Senior Air Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr	S G Beer	10 Nov 1944
Sqn Ldr	A C Lamb	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	T J Gardiner	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	D W Bridge	15 Oct 1942
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt	G N Warrington	5 Jun 1945	Staff Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr	E P L Baker	15 Oct 1942	OBE
Wg Cdr	O D Norwood	15 Oct 1942	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	J P Ward	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	E S Bishop	19 May 1945
Sqn Ldr	J L Williamson	9 Jul 1943
Sqn Ldr	A R Benbow	15 Oct 1942
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	R L St G Saunders	15 Oct 1942	Command Engineer Officer
Signals
Sqn Ldr	R Cook	17 Feb 1943
Armament
Sqn Ldr	A A Leslie	26 May 1943	Command Armament Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr	H W Newstead	20 Mar 1945	Senior Equipment Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	G W Stoddard	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	H L Bray	25 Jul 1944
Accountant
Sqn Ldr	H J Binder	13 Aug 1943	Command Accountant
Medical
Wg Cdr	T Montgomery	15 Oct 1942	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Dental
Sqn Ldr	R H Marthews		Inspecting Dental Officer, LDS
Chaplains
Rev	A C Gates		Church of England
Rev	C W Mann		PMUB
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Educational
Mr	R L Saunders	25 Sep 1944	Command Education Officer, MA, RAFVR
Legal
Sqn Ldr	G B H Currie	13 Feb 1943
Works
Mr	F E Draddy	7 Oct 1940	Superintending Engineer, MSc (Eng), AGCI, AMICE, DIC
Aeronautical Inspection
Mr	L W Biggins		Assistant Inspector, AID
WAAF Staff Officers
Sqn Off	J L A Conan-Doyle	24 Nov 1943	WAAF

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

On 1 August 1945, it moved to Wilmont & Ballydrain at Dunmurry in County Antrim, absorbed No 15 Group and came under HQ Coastal Command

August 1945

Location

Controlled

Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast

SHQ RAF Ballykelly
SHQ RAF Castle Archdale
- No 201 Squadron
SHQ RAF Limavady
- No 22 Air Crew Holding Unit
- No 281 Squadron
- Coastal Command Anti-U-Boat Devices School
SHQ RAF Long Kesh
- Northern Ireland Training School
SHQ RAF Tiree
- No 518 Squadron
RAF Section - Eglinton
RAF Detachment - Greencastle
No 1 Armament Practice Camp - Aldergrove
No 1402 Flight - Ballyhalbert
No 251 Squadron - Reykjavik
Communication Flight - Belfast
No 54 ASR Marine Craft Unit - Douglas
- Detachment - Ramsey
No 56 ASR Marine Craft Unit - Portaferry
No 62 ASR Marine Craft Unit - Loch Boisdale
No 63 ASR Marine Craft Unit - Menai Straits
No 64 ASR Marine Craft Unit - Ayr
No 67 ASR Marine Craft Unit - Port Ellen

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Allan R Churchman	20 Aug 1944	Air Officer Commanding, DFC
Personal Appointment
SO	J Shoesmith	16 Oct 1944	Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	E J Brooks	28 Dec 1944	Senior Air Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr	B W Bishop	2 Jul 1945
Sqn Ldr	A C Lamb	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	J L Hiliary	25 Jun 1945
Sqn Ldr	D W Bridge	15 Oct 1942
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt	G N Warrington	5 Jun 1945	Staff Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr	E P L Baker	15 Oct 1942	OBE
Wg Cdr	O D Norwood	15 Oct 1942	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	J P Ward	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	E S Bishop	19 May 1945
Sqn Ldr	J L Williamson	9 Jul 1943
Sqn Ldr	A R Benbow	15 Oct 1942
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	R L St G Saunders	15 Oct 1942	Command Engineer Officer
Signals
Sqn Ldr	F T Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Armament
Sqn Ldr	A A Leslie	26 May 1943	Command Armament Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr	H W Newstead	20 Mar 1945	Senior Equipment Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	G W Stoddard	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	H L Bray	25 Jul 1944
Accountant
Sqn Ldr	H J Binder	13 Aug 1943	Command Accountant
Medical
Wg Cdr	T Montgomery	15 Oct 1942	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Dental
Sqn Ldr	R H Marthews		Inspecting Dental Officer, LDS
Chaplains
Rev	A C Gates		Church of England
Rev	C W Mann		PMUB
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Educational
Mr	R L Saunders	25 Sep 1944	Command Education Officer, MA, RAFVR
Legal
Sqn Ldr	G B H Currie	13 Feb 1943
Works
Mr	F E Draddy	7 Oct 1940	Superintending Engineer, MSc (Eng), AGCI, AMICE, DIC
Aeronautical Inspection
Mr	L W Biggins		Assistant Inspector, AID
WAAF Staff Officers
Sqn Off	J L A Conan-Doyle	24 Nov 1943	WAAF

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

September 1945

Location

Controlled

Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast

SHQ RAF Aldergrove
- No 1402 Flight
SHQ RAF Ballykelly
- No 281 Squadron
SHQ RAF Long Kesh
- Northern Ireland Training School
- Communication Flight
SHQ RAF Tiree
- No 518 Squadron
RAF Section - Eglinton
No 22 Air Crew Holding Unit - Limavady
RAF Detachment - Greencastle
No 251 Squadron - Reykjavik
No 54 ASR Marine Craft Unit - Douglas
- Detachment - Ramsey
No 56 ASR Marine Craft Unit - Portaferry
No 62 ASR Marine Craft Unit - Loch Boisdale
No 63 ASR Marine Craft Unit - Menai Straits
No 64 ASR Marine Craft Unit - Ayr
No 67 ASR Marine Craft Unit - Port Ellen

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Allan R Churchman	20 Aug 1944	Air Officer Commanding, DFC
Personal Appointment
SO	J Shoesmith	16 Oct 1944	Personal Assistant to AOC, WAAF
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	E J Brooks	28 Dec 1944	Senior Air Staff Officer, DFC
Wg Cdr	B W Bishop	2 Jul 1945
Sqn Ldr	A C Lamb	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	J L Hiliary	25 Jun 1945
Sqn Ldr	D W Bridge	15 Oct 1942
Administrative Staff
Gp Capt	G N Warrington	5 Jun 1945	Staff Officer i/c Administration
Wg Cdr	E P L Baker	15 Oct 1942	OBE
Wg Cdr	O D Norwood	15 Oct 1942	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	J P Ward	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	E S Bishop	19 May 1945
Sqn Ldr	J L Williamson	9 Jul 1943
Sqn Ldr	A R Benbow	15 Oct 1942
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	R L St G Saunders	15 Oct 1942	Command Engineer Officer
Signals
Sqn Ldr	F T Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Armament
Sqn Ldr	A A Leslie	26 May 1943	Command Armament Officer
Equipment
Wg Cdr	H W Newstead	20 Mar 1945	Senior Equipment Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	G W Stoddard	15 Oct 1942
Sqn Ldr	H L Bray	25 Jul 1944
Accountant
Sqn Ldr	H J Binder	13 Aug 1943	Command Accountant
Medical
Wg Cdr	T Montgomery	15 Oct 1942	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Dental
Sqn Ldr	R H Marthews	18 Apr 1945	Inspecting Dental Officer, LDS
Chaplains
Rev	A C Gates		Church of England
Rev	C W Mann		PMUB
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Educational
Mr	R L Saunders	25 Sep 1944	Command Education Officer, MA, RAFVR
Legal
Sqn Ldr	G B H Currie	13 Feb 1943
Works
Mr	A G Gullan		OBE, MSc (Eng), MICE, AMIEE, ACGI, BSc (Elect Eng)
Aeronautical Inspection
Mr	L W Biggins		Assistant Inspector, AID
Meteorological
Wg Cdr	A Walter	11 Sep 1944
WAAF Staff Officers
Sqn Off	J L A Conan-Doyle	24 Nov 1943	WAAF

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

From this point it is only possible to shown the Principal Personnel at the moment.

April 1946

Location	Controlled
Ballydrain House, Dunmurry, Belfast, NI

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Allan R Churchman	20 Aug 1944	Air Officer Commanding, DFC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	R L C Branson	11 Mar 1946	Senior Air Staff Officer
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	C S Read	12 Dec 1945	Command Engineer Officer
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	H L Bray	25 Jul 1944	Senior Equipment Staff Officer
Medical
Wg Cdr	T Montgomery	15 Oct 1942	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Dental
Sqn Ldr	R H Marthews	18 Apr 1945	Inspecting Dental Officer, LDS
Educational
Mr	R L Smith	22 Jan 1946	Command Education Officer, BSc, RAFVR
Meteorological
Wg Cdr	A Walters	11 Sep 1944
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	Superintending Engineer, BSc (\|Elec Eng), AGCI, MICE, AMIEE

Source - April 1946 Air Force List

It was reduced from Command to Group status after this date but before July 1947

July 1946

Location	Controlled
Ballydrain House, Dunmurry, Belfast, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron AAF No 518 Squadron Communication Flight SHQ RAF Ballykelly SHQ RAF Long Kesh RAF Section - Eglinton RAF Detachment - Greencastle No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 9 MT Company

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Allan R Churchman	20 Aug 1944	Air Officer Commanding, DFC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	R L C Branson	11 Mar 1946	Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE
Sqn Ldr	A W Ridler	15 Feb 1945
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr	E S Bishop	19 May 1945
Sqn Ldr	J P Ward	15 Oct 1942
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	R N Payne	8 Apr 1946	Command Engineer Officer
Signals
Wg Cdr	J G Downie	31 Aug 1945
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Armament
Sqn Ldr	G Ryall	1 Aug 1945	Command Armament Officer
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	H L Bray	25 Jul 1944
Accountant
Sqn Ldr	H J Binder	13 Aug 1943	Command Accountant
Medical
Wg Cdr	T Montgomery	15 Oct 1942	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Dental
Sqn Ldr	R H Marthews	18 Apr 1945	Inspecting Dental Officer, LDS
Chaplains
Rev	C W Mann		PMUB
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Educational
Mr	R L Smith	22 Jn 1946	Command Education Officer, BSc, RAFVR
Legal
Sqn Ldr	G B H Currie	13 Feb 1943
Works
Mr	A G Gullan		OBE, MSc (Eng), MICE, AMIEE, ACGI, BSc (Elect Eng)
Aeronautical Inspection
Mr	T J Taylor		Assistant Inspector, AID
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

August 1946

Location	Controlled
Ballydrain House, Dunmurry, Belfast, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron AAF No 518 Squadron Queen's University Air Sqn Communication Flight SHQ RAF Ballykelly SHQ RAF Long Kesh RAF Section - Eglinton RAF Detachment - Greencastle No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Allan R Churchman	20 Aug 1944	Air Officer Commanding, DFC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	L W Burgess	9 Jul 1946	Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr	E S Bishop	19 May 1945
Sqn Ldr	J P Ward	15 Oct 1942
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	R N Payne	8 Apr 1946	Command Engineer Officer
Signals
Wg Cdr	J G Downie	31 Aug 1945
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Armament
Sqn Ldr	G Ryall	1 Aug 1945	Command Armament Officer
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	H L Bray	25 Jul 1944
Accountant
Sqn Ldr	H J Binder	13 Aug 1943	Command Accountant
Medical
Wg Cdr	T Montgomery	15 Oct 1942	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	C W Mann		PMUB
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Educational
Mr	R L Smith	22 Jn 1946	Command Education Officer, BSc, RAFVR
Legal
Sqn Ldr	G B H Currie	13 Feb 1943
Works
Mr	A G Gullan		OBE, MSc (Eng), MICE, AMIEE, ACGI, BSc (Elect Eng)
Aeronautical Inspection
Mr	T J Taylor		Assistant Inspector, AID
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

September 1946

Location	Controlled
Ballydrain House, Dunmurry, Belfast, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron AAF No 518 Squadron Queen's University Air Sqn Communication Flight SHQ RAF Long Kesh No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Allan R Churchman	20 Aug 1944	Air Officer Commanding, DFC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	L W Burgess	9 Jul 1946	Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr	E S Bishop	19 May 1945
Sqn Ldr	J P Ward	15 Oct 1942
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	R N Payne	8 Apr 1946	Command Engineer Officer
Signals
Wg Cdr	J G Downie	31 Aug 1945
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Armament
Sqn Ldr	G Ryall	1 Aug 1945	Command Armament Officer
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	H L Bray	25 Jul 1944
Medical
Wg Cdr	T Montgomery	15 Oct 1942	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	C W Mann		PMUB
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Educational
Mr	R L Smith	22 Jn 1946	Command Education Officer, BSc, RAFVR
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), MICE, AMIEE, ACGI, BSc (Elect Eng)
Aeronautical Inspection
Mr	T J Taylor		Assistant Inspector, AID
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

October 1946

Location	Controlled
Ballydrain House, Dunmurry, Belfast, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 518 Squadron Communication Flight SHQ RAF Long Kesh Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	L W Burgess	9 Jul 1946	Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr	E S Bishop	19 May 1945
Sqn Ldr	J P Ward	15 Oct 1942
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	R N Payne	8 Apr 1946	Command Engineer Officer
Signals
Wg Cdr	J G Downie	31 Aug 1945
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Armament
Sqn Ldr	G Ryall	1 Aug 1945	Command Armament Officer
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
SQn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Educational
Mr	R L Smith	22 Jn 1946	Command Education Officer, BSc, RAFVR
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), MICE, AMIEE, ACGI, BSc (Elect Eng)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

November 1946

Location	Controlled
Ballydrain House, Dunmurry, Belfast, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 202 Squadron Communication Flight SHQ RAF Long Kesh Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	L W Burgess	9 Jul 1946	Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE
Administrative Staff
Sqn Ldr	J P Ward	15 Oct 1942
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	R N Payne	8 Apr 1946	Command Engineer Officer
Signals
Wg Cdr	J G Downie	31 Aug 1945
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Armament
Sqn Ldr	G Ryall	1 Aug 1945	Command Armament Officer
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
SQn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Educational
Mr	R L Smith	22 Jn 1946	Command Education Officer, BSc, RAFVR
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), MICE, AMIEE, ACGI, BSc (Elect Eng)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

December 1946

Location	Controlled
Ballydrain House, Dunmurry, Belfast, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 202 Squadron Communication Flight SHQ RAF Long Kesh Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	L W Burgess	9 Jul 1946	Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	W G Abrams	7 Oct 1946	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	J P Ward	15 Oct 1942	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	R N Payne	8 Apr 1946	Command Engineer Officer
Signals
Wg Cdr	J G Downie	31 Aug 1945
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Armament
Sqn Ldr	G Ryall	1 Aug 1945	Command Armament Officer
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
SQn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Educational
Mr	R L Smith	22 Jn 1946	Command Education Officer, BSc, RAFVR
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), MICE, AMIEE, ACGI, BSc (Elect Eng)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

January 1947

Location	Controlled
Ballydrain House, Dunmurry, Belfast, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 202 Squadron Communication Flight SHQ RAF Long Kesh Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	L W Burgess	9 Jul 1946	Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	W G Abrams	7 Oct 1946	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	J P Ward	15 Oct 1942	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	R N Payne	8 Apr 1946	Command Engineer Officer
Signals
Wg Cdr	J G Downie	31 Aug 1945
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Armament
Sqn Ldr	G Ryall	1 Aug 1945	Command Armament Officer
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
SQn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Educational
Mr	R L Smith	22 Jn 1946	Command Education Officer, BSc, RAFVR
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), MICE, AMIEE, ACGI, BSc (Elect Eng)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

It moved to RAF Aldergrove on 12 February 1947

February 1947

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 202 Squadron Communication Flight SHQ RAF Long Kesh Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	L W Burgess	9 Jul 1946	Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	W G Abrams	7 Oct 1946	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	J P Ward	15 Oct 1942	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	R N Payne	8 Apr 1946	Command Engineer Officer
Signals
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Armament
Sqn Ldr	G Ryall	1 Aug 1945	Command Armament Officer
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
SQn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Educational
Mr	R L Smith	22 Jn 1946	Command Education Officer, BSc, RAFVR
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), MICE, AMIEE, ACGI, BSc (Elect Eng)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

March 1947

This edition is not available

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

April 1947

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 202 Squadron Communication Flight SHQ RAF Long Kesh Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	L W Burgess	9 Jul 1946	Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	W G Abrams	7 Oct 1946	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	J P Ward	15 Oct 1942	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Signals
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
SQn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Educational
Mr	R L Smith	22 Jn 1946	Command Education Officer, BSc, RAFVR
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

May 1947

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 202 Squadron Communication Flight SHQ RAF Long Kesh Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	L W Burgess	9 Jul 1946	Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	W G Abrams	7 Oct 1946	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Signals
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
SQn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Educational
Mr	R L Smith	22 Jn 1946	Command Education Officer, BSc, RAFVR
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

June 1947

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 202 Squadron Communication Flight SHQ RAF Long Kesh Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	W G Abrams	5 May 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Signals
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
SQn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

July 1947

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 202 Squadron Communication Flight SHQ RAF Long Kesh Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	W G Abrams	5 May 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Signals
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
SQn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

August 1947

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 202 Squadron Communication Flight SHQ RAF Long Kesh Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	W G Abrams	5 May 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Signals
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
SQn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

September 1947

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 202 Squadron Communication Flight Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	W G Abrams	5 May 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Signals
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
SQn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

October 1947

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 202 Squadron Communication Flight Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	W G Abrams	5 May 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Signals
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
SQn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

November 1947

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 202 Squadron Communication Flight Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	W G Abrams	5 May 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Signals
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
SQn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

December 1947

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 202 Squadron No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	W M Robinson	1 Mar 1947	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	A M Smith	15 Oct 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	R E Wilson	20 Aug 1947
Signals
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
SQn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

January 1948

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 202 Squadron No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	W M Robinson	1 Mar 1947	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	A M Smith	15 Oct 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	R E Wilson	20 Aug 1947
Signals
Sqn Ldr	F J Arney	15 Jun 1945	AFM
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
SQn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

February 1948

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 202 Squadron No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	W M Robinson	1 Mar 1947	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	A M Smith	15 Oct 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	22 Jan 1948	MBE
Signals
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
SQn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

March 1948

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 202 Squadron No 224 Squadron No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	W M Robinson	1 Mar 1947	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	A M Smith	15 Oct 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
SQn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters
Technical Staff
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	22 Jan 1948	MBE
Signals
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947

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

April 1948

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 224 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry No 1106 Marine Craft Base Unit - Ramsey

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	W M Robinson	1 Mar 1947	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	A M Smith	15 Oct 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Technical Staff
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	22 Jan 1948	MBE
Signals
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
Sqn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

May 1948

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 224 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	W M Robinson	1 Mar 1947	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	A M Smith	15 Oct 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Technical Staff
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	22 Jan 1948	MBE
Signals
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
Sqn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

June 1948

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 224 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	W M Robinson	1 Mar 1947	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	A M Smith	15 Oct 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Technical Staff
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	22 Jan 1948	MBE
Signals
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
Sqn Ldr	J McA Taggart	31 Jul 1946	Principal Medical Officer, MD, BCh, DPH
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

July 1948

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 224 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	W M Robinson	1 Mar 1947	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	A M Smith	15 Oct 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	A R Rush	10 Nov 1947
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Technical Staff
Signals
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

August 1948

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 224 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	W M Robinson	1 Mar 1947	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	A M Smith	15 Oct 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	A R Rush	10 Nov 1947
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Technical Staff
Signals
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

September 1948

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 224 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	W M Robinson	1 Mar 1947	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	A M Montague-Smith	15 Oct 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	A R Rush	10 Nov 1947
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Technical Staff
Signals
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

October 1948

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 224 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Colin L Falconer	15 Aug 1946	Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	W M Robinson	1 Mar 1947	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	A M Montague-Smith	15 Oct 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	A R Rush	10 Nov 1947
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Technical Staff
Signals
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

November 1948

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	W M Robinson	1 Mar 1947	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	A M Montague-Smith	15 Oct 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	A R Rush	10 Nov 1947
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Technical Staff
Signals
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	A G Gullan	30 Jun 1945	OBE, MSc (Eng), BSc (Elect Eng), ACGI, MICE, AMIEE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

From the December 1948 edition, this formation was shown in he Groups section of the CAFL.

December 1948

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	W M Robinson	1 Mar 1947	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	A M Montague-Smith	15 Oct 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	A R Rush	10 Nov 1947
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Technical Staff
Signals
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	G B A Neill	3 Sep 1948	BSc (Eng) AMICE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

January 1949

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	W M Robinson	1 Mar 1947	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	A M Montague-Smith	15 Oct 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	A R Rush	10 Nov 1947
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Technical Staff
Signals
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947
Staffs of the Services
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	G B A Neill	3 Sep 1948	BSc (Eng) AMICE
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters

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

February 1949

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	W M Robinson	1 Mar 1947	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr	A M Montague-Smith	15 Oct 1947	Senior Air Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	A R Rush	10 Nov 1947
Staffs of the Staff (Air Staff)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	P R Patrick	5 May 1947	Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	J C Ford	26 Sep 1946	Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Staffs of the Staff (Administrative Staff)
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Rev	G J Corboy		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	G B A Neill	3 Sep 1948	BSc (Eng) AMICE
Technical Staff
Signals
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947

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

March 1949

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	G M Gethings	1 Oct 1948	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt	S L Blunt	24 Jan 1949	Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr	A M Montague-Smith	15 Oct 1947
Sqn Ldr	J Midwood	5 Oct 1948
Staffs of the Staff (Air Staff)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	William S Gardner	29 Dec 1949	Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE, DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	G R Hicks	6 Dec 1948	Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Staffs of the Staff (Administrative Staff)
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Rev	T Hourigan		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	G B A Neill	3 Sep 1948	BSc (Eng) AMICE
Technical Staff
Wg Cdr	P F Overton	26 Nov 1948	Senior Technical Staff Officer
Armament
Sqn Ldr	E G Alford	26 Nov 1948	GM
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	21 Jan 1949	MBE
Radio
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947

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

April 1949

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	G M Gethings	1 Oct 1948	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt	S L Blunt	24 Jan 1949	Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr	A M Montague-Smith	15 Oct 1947
Sqn Ldr	J Midwood	5 Oct 1948
Staffs of the Staff (Air Staff)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	William S Gardner	29 Dec 1949	Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE, DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	G R Hicks	6 Dec 1948	Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Equipment
Sqn Ldr	C S Reade	17 Aug 1946
Staffs of the Staff (Administrative Staff)
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Rev	T Hourigan		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	G B A Neill	3 Sep 1948	BSc (Eng) AMICE
Technical Staff
Armament
Sqn Ldr	E G Alford	26 Nov 1948	GM
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	21 Jan 1949	MBE
Radio
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947

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

May 1949

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast No 59 Recruiting Centre - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	G M Gethings	1 Oct 1948	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt	S L Blunt	24 Jan 1949	Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr	A M Montague-Smith	15 Oct 1947
Sqn Ldr	J Midwood	5 Oct 1948
Staffs of the Staff (Air Staff)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	William S Gardner	29 Dec 1949	Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE, DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	G R Hicks	6 Dec 1948	Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Staffs of the Staff (Administrative Staff)
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Rev	T Hourigan		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	G B A Neill	3 Sep 1948	BSc (Eng) AMICE
Technical Staff
Armament
Sqn Ldr	E G Alford	26 Nov 1948	GM
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	21 Jan 1949	MBE
Radio
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947

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

June 1949

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment RAuxAF Air Traffic Control Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast No 59 Recruiting Centre - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	G M Gethings	1 Oct 1948	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt	S L Blunt	24 Jan 1949	Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr	A M Montague-Smith	15 Oct 1947
Sqn Ldr	J Midwood	5 Oct 1948
Staffs of the Staff (Air Staff)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	William S Gardner	29 Dec 1949	Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE, DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	G R Hicks	6 Dec 1948	Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Staffs of the Staff (Administrative Staff)
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Rev	T Hourigan		Roman Catholic
Works
Mr	G B A Neill	3 Sep 1948	BSc (Eng) AMICE
Technical Staff
Armament
Sqn Ldr	E G Alford	26 Nov 1948	GM
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	21 Jan 1949	MBE
Radio
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947

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

July 1949

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment RAuxAF Air Traffic Control Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast No 59 Recruiting Centre - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	G M Gethings	1 Oct 1948	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt	S L Blunt	24 Jan 1949	Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr	A M Montague-Smith	15 Oct 1947
Sqn Ldr	J Midwood	5 Oct 1948
Staffs of the Staff (Air Staff)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	William S Gardner	29 Dec 1949	Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE, DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	G R Hicks	6 Dec 1948	Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Staffs of the Staff (Administrative Staff)
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Rev	T Hourigan		Roman Catholic
Educational
Sqn Ldr	L T Rea	13 Jun 1949	BSc, AMIMechE
Works
Mr	G B A Neill	3 Sep 1948	BSc (Eng) AMICE
Technical Staff
Armament
Sqn Ldr	E G Alford	26 Nov 1948	GM
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	21 Jan 1949	MBE
Radio
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947

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

August 1949

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment RAuxAF Air Traffic Control Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast No 59 Recruiting Centre - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	G M Gethings	1 Oct 1948	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt	S L Blunt	24 Jan 1949	Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr	A M Montague-Smith	15 Oct 1947
Sqn Ldr	J Midwood	5 Oct 1948
Staffs of the Staff (Air Staff)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	William S Gardner	29 Dec 1949	Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE, DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr	F W Dowling	4 Feb 1947	Organisation
Sqn Ldr	G R Hicks	6 Dec 1948	Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Staffs of the Staff (Administrative Staff)
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Rev	T Hourigan		Roman Catholic
Educational
Sqn Ldr	L T Rea	13 Jun 1949	BSc, AMIMechE
Works
Mr	G B A Neill	3 Sep 1948	BSc (Eng) AMICE
Technical Staff
Armament
Sqn Ldr	E G Alford	26 Nov 1948	GM
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	21 Jan 1949	MBE
Radio
Sqn Ldr	L G Yabsley	11 Dec 1947

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

September 1949

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment RAuxAF Air Traffic Control Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast No 59 Recruiting Centre - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	G M Gethings	1 Oct 1948	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt	S L Blunt	24 Jan 1949	Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr	A M Montague-Smith	15 Oct 1947
Sqn Ldr	J Midwood	5 Oct 1948
Staffs of the Staff (Air Staff)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	William S Gardner	29 Dec 1949	Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE, DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr	G R Hicks	6 Dec 1948	Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Staffs of the Staff (Administrative Staff)
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Rev	T Hourigan		Roman Catholic
Educational
Sqn Ldr	L T Rea	13 Jun 1949	BSc, AMIMechE
Works
Mr	G B A Neill	3 Sep 1948	BSc (Eng) AMICE
Technical Staff
Armament
Sqn Ldr	E G Alford	26 Nov 1948	GM
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	21 Jan 1949	MBE

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

October 1949

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment RAuxAF Air Traffic Control Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast No 59 Recruiting Centre - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	G M Gethings	1 Oct 1948	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt	S L Blunt	24 Jan 1949	Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr	A M Montague-Smith	15 Oct 1947
Sqn Ldr	J Midwood	5 Oct 1948
Staffs of the Staff (Air Staff)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	William S Gardner	29 Dec 1949	Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE, DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr	G R Hicks	6 Dec 1948	Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Staffs of the Staff (Administrative Staff)
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Rev	T Hourigan		Roman Catholic
Educational
Sqn Ldr	L T Rea	13 Jun 1949	BSc, AMIMechE
Works
Mr	G B A Neill	3 Sep 1948	BSc (Eng) AMICE
Technical Staff
Armament
Sqn Ldr	E G Alford	26 Nov 1948	GM
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	21 Jan 1949	MBE

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

November 1949

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 502 Squadron RAuxAF No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment RAuxAF Air Traffic Control Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast No 59 Recruiting Centre - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	G M Gethings	1 Oct 1948	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt	S L Blunt	24 Jan 1949	Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr	A M Montague-Smith	15 Oct 1947
Sqn Ldr	J Midwood	5 Oct 1948
Staffs of the Staff (Air Staff)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	William S Gardner	29 Dec 1949	Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE, DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr	G R Hicks	6 Dec 1948	Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Staffs of the Staff (Administrative Staff)
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Rev	T Hourigan		Roman Catholic
Educational
Sqn Ldr	L T Rea	13 Jun 1949	BSc, AMIMechE
Works
Mr	G B A Neill	3 Sep 1948	BSc (Eng) AMICE
Technical Staff
Armament
Sqn Ldr	E G Alford	26 Nov 1948	GM
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	21 Jan 1949	MBE

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

December 1949

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment RAuxAF Air Traffic Control Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast No 59 Recruiting Centre - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	G M Gethings	1 Oct 1948	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt	S L Blunt	24 Jan 1949	Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr	A M Montague-Smith	15 Oct 1947
Sqn Ldr	J Midwood	5 Oct 1948
Staffs of the Staff (Air Staff)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	William S Gardner	29 Dec 1949	Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE, DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr	G R Hicks	6 Dec 1948	Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Staffs of the Staff (Administrative Staff)
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Rev	T Hourigan		Roman Catholic
Educational
Sqn Ldr	L T Rea	13 Jun 1949	BSc, AMIMechE
Works
Mr	G B A Neill	3 Sep 1948	BSc (Eng) AMICE
Technical Staff
Armament
Sqn Ldr	E G Alford	26 Nov 1948	GM
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	21 Jan 1949	MBE

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

January 1950

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment RAuxAF Air Traffic Control Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast No 59 Recruiting Centre - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	G M Gethings	1 Oct 1948	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt	S L Blunt	24 Jan 1949	Senior Air Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	J Midwood	5 Oct 1948
Staffs of the Staff (Air Staff)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	William S Gardner	29 Dec 1949	Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE, DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr	G R Hicks	6 Dec 1948	Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Staffs of the Staff (Administrative Staff)
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Rev	T Hourigan		Roman Catholic
Educational
Sqn Ldr	L T Rea	13 Jun 1949	BSc, AMIMechE
Works
Mr	G B A Neill	3 Sep 1948	BSc (Eng) AMICE
Technical Staff
Armament
Sqn Ldr	E G Alford	26 Nov 1948	GM
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	21 Jan 1949	MBE

Source - January 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5253)

February 1950

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment RAuxAF Air Traffic Control Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast No 59 Recruiting Centre - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	G M Gethings	1 Oct 1948	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt	S L Blunt	24 Jan 1949	Senior Air Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	J Midwood	5 Oct 1948
Staffs of the Staff (Air Staff)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	William S Gardner	29 Dec 1949	Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE, DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr	G R Hicks	6 Dec 1948	Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Staffs of the Staff (Administrative Staff)
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Rev	T Hourigan		Roman Catholic
Educational
Sqn Ldr	L T Rea	13 Jun 1949	BSc, AMIMechE
Works
Mr	G B A Neill	3 Sep 1948	BSc (Eng) AMICE
Technical Staff
Armament
Sqn Ldr	E G Alford	26 Nov 1948	GM
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	21 Jan 1949	MBE

Source - February 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5253)

March 1950

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment RAuxAF Air Traffic Control Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast No 59 Recruiting Centre - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	G M Gethings	1 Oct 1948	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt	S L Blunt	24 Jan 1949	Senior Air Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	J Midwood	5 Oct 1948
Staffs of the Staff (Air Staff)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	William S Gardner	29 Dec 1949	Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE, DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr	G R Hicks	6 Dec 1948	Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Staffs of the Staff (Administrative Staff)
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Rev	T Hourigan		Roman Catholic
Educational
Sqn Ldr	L T Rea	13 Jun 1949	BSc, AMIMechE
Works
Mr	G B A Neill	3 Sep 1948	BSc (Eng) AMICE
Technical Staff
Armament
Sqn Ldr	E G Alford	26 Nov 1948	GM
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	21 Jan 1949	MBE

Source - March 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5253)

It disbanded on 31 March 1950 to form the basis of No 67 (Northern Ireland Reserve) Group the following day, but was still listed in the April edition.

April 1950

Location	Controlled
RAF Aldergrove, Co Antrim, NI	SHQ RAF Aldergrove No 202 Squadron No 2502 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment RAuxAF Air Traffic Control Communication Flight Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit - Ballykelly Queen's University Air Sqn - Belfast No 3502 Fighter Control Unit - Belfast No 59 Recruiting Centre - Belfast Joint Anti-Submarine School - Londonderry

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
A/Cdre	Bryan V Reynolds	13 Oct 1948	Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AM
Personal Appointment
Fg Off	G M Gethings	1 Oct 1948	PA to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt	S L Blunt	24 Jan 1949	Senior Air Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr	J Midwood	5 Oct 1948
Staffs of the Staff (Air Staff)
Meteorological
Mr	A Walters
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr	William S Gardner	29 Dec 1949	Senior Officer i/c Administration, OBE, DFC, AFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr	G R Hicks	6 Dec 1948	Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr	J H Hemingway	28 Aug 1947
Staffs of the Staff (Administrative Staff)
Medical
Sqn Ldr	E C B Bramwell	19 Apr 1948	Principal Medical Officer, MD, ChB
Dental
Sqn Ldr	A J Clegg	13 May 1948	LDS
Chaplains
Rev	H L Uprichard		C of E
Educational
Sqn Ldr	L T Rea	13 Jun 1949	BSc, AMIMechE
Works
Mr	G B A Neill	3 Sep 1948	BSc (Eng) AMICE
Technical Staff
Armament
Sqn Ldr	E G Alford	26 Nov 1948	GM
Engineer
Sqn Ldr	W D Browne	21 Jan 1949	MBE

Source - April 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5254)

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