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No 6 Stores Depot/The Packing Depot/No 36 Maintenance Unit


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It was formed on 13 September 1917 at West Ascot.  It had moved to Royal Ascot Hotel at Ascot by 31 December 1918.

April 1920

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Branch Notes
Sqn Ldr Edye R Manning A Officer Commanding, MC; later A/Cdre
Fg Off Patrick F Connaughton Stores  
Fg Off Theodore Tatton T  
Fg Off Hugh B Shepheard Ad  

Source - Air Force List April 1920

May 1920

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Branch Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edye R Manning A 26 Aug 1919 Officer Commanding, MC; later A/Cdre
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch T  7 May 1920  
Fg Off Hugh B Shepheard Ad    
Plt Off Bernard Cheesman T 16 Apr 1920 MBE

Source - Air Force List May 1920

June 1920

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Branch Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edye R Manning A 26 Aug 1919 Officer Commanding, MC; later A/Cdre
Fg Off Hugh B Shepheard Ad 10 Dec 1917  
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch T  7 May 1920  
Plt Off Bernard Cheesman T 16 Apr 1920 MBE

Source - Air Force List June 1920

July 1920

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Branch Date Notes
Flt Lt Donald W Wilson SO  1 Jul 1920 Officer Commanding
Fg Off Hugh B Shepheard Ad 10 Dec 1917  
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch T  7 May 1920  
Plt Off Bernard Cheesman T 16 Apr 1920 MBE

Source - Air Force List July 1920

August 1920

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Branch Date Notes
Flt Lt Donald W Wilson SO  1 Jul 1920 Officer Commanding
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch T  7 May 1920  
Fg Off Hugh B Shepheard Ad 10 Dec 1917  
Plt Off Albert J Martin T 11 Oct 1920  

Source - August 1920 Air Force List

It was redesignated the Packing Depot on 21 September 1920.

April 1921

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Branch Date Notes
Flt Lt Donald W Wilson SO 11 Oct 1920 Officer Commanding
Fg Off Albert J Martin T 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Alfred H Scaife T  1 Dec 1920  
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch T 11 Oct 1920  

Source - April 1921 Air Force List

July 1921

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Branch Date Notes
Flt Lt Donald W Wilson SO 11 Oct 1920 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Fg Off Henry J Dann   22 Mar 1921  
Other Branches
Fg Off James M Bell SO  1 Apr 1921  
Fg Off Albert J Martin T 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Alfred H Scaife T  1 Dec 1920  
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch T 11 Oct 1920  

Source - Air Force List July 1921

January 1922

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Laurence Auker 30 Jul 1921 Officer Commanding
General Duties Branch
Fg Off James M Bell  1 Apr 1921  
Fg Off Albert J Martin 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  

Source - January 1922 Air Force List

February 1922

Source - February 1922 Air Force List

March 1922

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Laurence Auker 30 Jul 1921 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off James M Bell  1 Apr 1921  
Fg Off Albert J Martin 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  

Source - March 1922 Air Force List

April 1922

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Laurence Auker 30 Jul 1921 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off James M Bell  1 Apr 1921  
Fg Off Albert J Martin 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  

Source - April 1922 Air Force List

May 1922

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Laurence Auker 30 Jul 1921 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Albert J Martin 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  

Source - May 1922 Air Force List

June 1922

 

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Laurence Auker 30 Jul 1921 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Albert J Martin 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  

Source - June 1922 Air Force List

July 1922

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Albert J Martin 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  

Source - Air Force List July 1922

August 1922

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Albert J Martin 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  

Source - August 1922 Air Force List

September 1922

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Flt Lt Aubrey L Lingard  9 Aug 1922  
Fg Off Albert J Martin 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  

Source - September 1922 Air Force List

October 1922

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Leslie E Goodman  6 Sep 1922  

Source - October 1922 Air Force List

November 1922

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Leslie E Goodman  6 Sep 1922  

Source - November 1922 Air Force List

December 1922

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Leslie E Goodman  6 Sep 1922  

Source - December 1922 Air Force List

January 1923

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Leslie E Goodman  6 Sep 1922  

Source - January 1923 Air Force List

February 1923

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Leslie E Goodman  6 Sep 1922  

Source - February 1923 Air Force List

March 1923

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Leslie E Goodman  6 Sep 1922  

Source - March 1923 Air Force List

April 1923

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Leslie E Goodman  6 Sep 1922  

Source - April 1923 Air Force List

May 1923

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Leslie E Goodman  6 Sep 1922  

Source - May 1923 Air Force List

June 1923

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Leslie E Goodman  6 Sep 1922  

Source - June 1923 Air Force List

July 1923

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Leslie E Goodman  6 Sep 1922  
Civil Assistant
Mr H J Hutter    

 

Source - Air Force List July 1923

August 1923

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Leslie E Goodman  6 Sep 1922  
Civil Assistant
Mr H J Hutter    

Source - August 1923 Air Force List

September 1923

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Leslie E Goodman  6 Sep 1922  
Civil Assistant
Mr H J Hutter    

Source - September 1923 Air Force List

October 1923

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Leslie E Goodman  6 Sep 1922  
Civil Assistant
Mr H J Hutter    

Source - October 1923 Air Force List

November 1923

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Leslie E Goodman  6 Sep 1922  
Civil Assistant
Mr H J Hutter    

Source - November 1923 Air Force List

December 1923

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Leslie E Goodman  6 Sep 1922  
Civil Assistant
Mr H J Hutter    

Source - December 1923 Air Force List

January 1924

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Branch
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Leslie E Goodman  6 Sep 1922  
Civil Assistant
Mr H J Hutter    

Source - Air Force List January 1924

July 1924

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Edward J Sayer  8 May 1922 Officer Commanding
Stores Branch
Flt Lt Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 MM
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Fg Off Leslie E Goodman  6 Sep 1922  
Civil Assistant
Mr H J Hutter    

Source - Air Force List July 1924

January 1925

Source - January 1925 Air Force List

February 1925

Source - February 1925 Air Force List

March 1925

Source - March 1925 Air Force List

April 1925

Source - April 1925 Air Force List

May 1925

Source - May 1925 Air Force List

June 1925

Source - June 1925 Air Force List

July 1925

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Thomas Bell 17 Jan 1922 Officer Commanding, MM
Stores Branch
Fg Off Frederick T Jacobs 27 Feb 1925  
Fg Off Edward W T Crouch 11 Oct 1920  
Civil Assistant
Mr H J Hutter    

Source - Air Force List July 1925

March 1926

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 1 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Ephraim W Havers  1 Oct 1925 Officer Commanding; later AVM
Stores Branch
Flt Lt Richard Adams 15 Jun 1925  
Flt Lt Leslie A K Butt  1 Feb 1926  
Fg Off Frederick T Jacobs 27 Feb 1925  
Fg Off Alexander Maughan  1 Oct 1925  
Civil Assistant
Mr H J Hutter    

Source - March 1926 Air Force List

July 1926

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Ephraim W Havers  1 Oct 1925 Officer Commanding; later AVM
Stores Branch
Flt Lt Richard Adams 15 Jun 1925  
Fg Off Frederick T Jacobs 27 Feb 1925  
Fg Off Alexander Maughan  1 Oct 1925  
Civil Assistant
Mr H J Hutter    

Source - Air Force List July 1926

December 1926

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Ephraim W Havers  1 Oct 1925 Officer Commanding; later AVM
Stores Branch
Flt Lt Richard Adams 15 Jun 1925  
Fg Off Frederick T Jacobs 27 Feb 1925 Engineer Duties
Fg Off Alexander Maughan  1 Oct 1925 Engineer Duties
Civil Assistant
Mr H J Hutter    

Source - December 1926 Air Force List

July 1927

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Paul Adams  7 Apr 1927 Officer Commanding, OBE
Stores Branch
Flt Lt Arthur T Cooper 27 May 1927  
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Frederick T Jacobs 27 Feb 1925 Engineer Duties
Fg Off Alexander Maughan  1 Oct 1925 Engineer Duties
Civil Assistant
Mr H J Hutter    

Source - Air Force List July 1927

July 1928

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Stores Branch
Sqn Ldr Paul Adams  7 Apr 1927 Officer Commanding, OBE
Flt Lt Arthur T Cooper 27 May 1927  
Fg Off Mark F Tomkins  5 Apr 1928  
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Frederick T Jacobs 27 Feb 1925 Engineer Duties
Civil Assistant
Mr H J Hutter    

Source - Air Force List July 1928

September 1928

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Stores Branch
Sqn Ldr Paul Adams  7 Apr 1927 Officer Commanding, OBE
Flt Lt Arthur T Cooper 27 May 1927  
Fg Off Mark F Tomkins  5 Apr 1928  
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Frederick T Jacobs 27 Feb 1925 Engineer Duties
Civil Assistant
Mr H J Hutter    

Source - September 1928 Air Force List

July 1929

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Stores Branch
Sqn Ldr Frank Tedman 23 Nov 1928 Officer Commanding
Flt Lt Arthur T Cooper 27 May 1927  
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Frederick T Jacobs 27 Feb 1925 Engineer Duties
Civil Assistant
Mr S H Morris    

Source - Air Force List July 1929

July 1930

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Stores Branch
Sqn Ldr Frank Tedman 23 Nov 1928 Officer Commanding
Flt Lt William Best  1 Apr 1930  
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Alexander Maughan 13 May 1930 Engineer Duties
Civil Assistant
Mr S H Morris    

Source - Air Force List July 1930

August 1930

Source - August 1930 Air Force List

September 1930

Source - September 1930 Air Force List

October 1930

Source - October 1930 Air Force List

November 1930

Source - November 1930 Air Force List

December 1930

Source - December 1930 Air Force List

July 1931

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Stores Branch
Sqn Ldr Edwin H Eldridge  7 Feb 1931 Officer Commanding
Flt Lt William Best  1 Apr 1930  
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Alexander Maughan 13 May 1930 Engineer Duties
Civil Assistant
Mr S H Morris    

 Source - Air Force List July 1931

July 1932

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Stores Branch
Sqn Ldr John H Dale  8 Feb 1932 Officer Commanding
Flt Lt William Best  1 Apr 1930  
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Alexander Maughan 13 May 1930 Engineer Duties
Civil Assistant
Mr S H Morris    

Source - Air Force List July 1932

July 1933

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Stores Branch
Sqn Ldr John H Dale  8 Feb 1932 Officer Commanding
Flt Lt William Best  1 Apr 1930  
General Duties Branch
Fg Off Alexander Maughan 13 May 1930 Engineer Duties
Civil Assistant
Mr S H Morris    

Source - Air Force List July 1933

January 1934

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 23 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Stores Branch
Sqn Ldr John H Dale  8 Feb 1932 Officer Commanding
Flt Lt Henry Seldenberg 14 Nov 1933  
General Duties Branch
Flt Lt Sidney Upton 18 Sep 1932 Engineer Duties
Civil Assistant and Accoutant
Mr S H Morris    
Civil Technical Officer
Fg Off (Ret) H P Strong    

Source - January 1934 Air Force List

July 1934

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 23 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Stores Branch
Sqn Ldr John H Dale  8 Feb 1932 Officer Commanding
Flt Lt Henry Seldenberg 14 Nov 1933  
General Duties Branch
Flt Lt William G Kentfield 29 Jan 1934 Engineer Duties
Civil Assistant
Mr V H Moon    
Civil Technical Officer
Fg Off (Ret) H P Strong    

Source - Air Force List July 1934

July 1935

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Inland Area/No 23 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Stores Branch
Sqn Ldr John H Dale  8 Feb 1932 Officer Commanding
Flt Lt Henry Seldenberg 14 Nov 1933  
General Duties Branch
Flt Lt William G Kentfield 29 Jan 1934 Engineer Duties
Civil Assistant
Mr V H Moon    
Civil Technical Officer
Fg Off (Ret) H P Strong    

Source - Air Force List July 1935

July 1936

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Training Command/No 23 Group

No 3 ASU is located with and is administered by this Depot

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Stores Branch
Sqn Ldr Arthur E Sutton-Jones 22 Aug 1935 Officer Commanding; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt A T Wells 17 Feb 1936  
General Duties Branch
Flt Lt William G Kentfield 29 Jan 1934 Engineer Duties
Civil Assistant
Mr V H Moon    
Civil Technical Officer
Fg Off (Ret) H P Strong    

Source - Air Force List July 1936

August 1936

Source - August 1936 Air Force List

July 1937

Location Command/Group
Ascot, Berkshire Training Command/No 23 Group

No 3 ASU is located with and is administered by this Depot

The entry in this edition is currently missing

Source - Air Force List July 1937

July 1938

Location Command/Group
RAF Sealand Training Command/No 23 (Training) Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Equipment Branch
Sqn Ldr L H Vernon 15 Jun 1938 Officer Commanding
Fg Off J S Eley  1 Nov 1937  
-
Fg Off (Ret) H P Strong    
Commissioned Engineer Officers
Fg Off F C Whenman  1 Feb 1937  
Fg Off T E Bond  4 Oct 1937  
Civil Assistant and Accountant, Grade II
Mr V H Moon    

Source - Air Force List July 1938

It was redesignated No 36 Maintenance Unit on 6 October 1938 but was still shown as The Packing Depot in the January 1939 AFL

January 1939

Location Command/Group
RAF Sealand Maintenance Command

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Equipment Branch
Wg Cdr L H Vernon 15 Jun 1938 Officer Commanding
Sqn Ldr H J Young  4 Aug 1938 MBE
Fg Off J S Eley  1 Nov 1937  
-
Fg Off (Ret) H P Strong    
Commissioned Engineer Officers
Fg Off F C Whenman  1 Feb 1937  
Fg Off T E Bond  4 Oct 1937  
Civil Assistant and Accountant, Grade II
Mr V H Moon    

Source - Air Force List January 1939

April 1939

Location Command/Group
RAF Sealand Maintenance Command

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Equipment Branch
Sqn Ldr H J Young  4 Aug 1938 Officer Commanding, MBE
Fg Off J S Eley  1 Nov 1937  
-
Fg Off (Ret) H P Strong    
Commissioned Engineer Officer
Fg Off T E Bond  4 Oct 1937  
Civil Assistant and Accountant, Grade II
Mr F A Martin   Acting

Source - Confidential Air Force List April 1939

It was transferred to No 41 (Maintenance) Group on 3 April 1939

May 1939

Location Command/Group
RAF Sealand Maintenance Command/No 41 (Maintenance) Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Equipment Branch
Sqn Ldr P J Mote 11 Mar 1939 Officer Commanding
Fg Off J S Eley  1 Nov 1937  
-
Fg Off (Ret) H P Strong    
Commissioned Engineer Officer
Fg Off T E Bond  4 Oct 1937  
Warrant Officer
WO J Rawlinson  1 Mar 1939 AFM
Civil Assistant and Accountant, Grade II
Mr F A Martin   Acting

Source - Confidential Air Force List May 1939

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