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April 1920

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 7 Wing

 

Rank Name Branch Notes
Sqn Ldr Reynell H Verney (AP) T Officer Commanding, OBE; later A/Cdre
Hon Flt Lt Robert Kane Ad  
Fg Off James H Winch T  
Fg Off Henry Hoad T  
Fg Off Thomas A G Hawley T  
Fg Off Herbert V C Page T  
Fg Off Frederick C North T  
Fg Off Frederick W Martyn T  
Fg Off Sydney Herbert T  

Source - Air Force List April 1920

May 1920

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 7 Wing

 

Rank Name Branch Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Reynell H Verney (AP) T Officer Commanding, OBE; later A/Cdre
Hon Flt Lt Robert Kane Ad 13 Dec 1919  
Fg Off James H Winch T  4 Sep 1919  
Fg Off Henry Hoad T 18 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Thomas A G Hawley T 13 Dec 1919  
Fg Off Herbert V C Page T 25 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Frederick C North T  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Frederick W Martyn T 30 Jul 1919  
Fg Off Sydney Herbert T  1 Sep 1919  
Plt Off Ernest R Wood T  4 May 1920  

Source - Air Force List May 1920

June 1920

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 3 Group

 

Rank Name Branch Date Notes
Sqn Ldr Reynell H Verney T  1 Jul 1919 Officer Commanding, OBE; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt Alfred S Morris T  6 Jun 1920 OBE; later AVM
Flt Lt John J Breen SO| 28 May 1920 later AM
Hon Flt Lt Robert Kane Ad 13 Dec 1919  
Hon Flt Lt (Plt Off) Harry J Barnham T 15 May 1920  
Fg Off James H Winch T  4 Sep 1919  
Fg Off Thomas A G Hawley T 13 Dec 1919  
Fg Off Frederick C North T  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Wallis St J Littlewood      
Fg Off Frederick W Martyn T 30 Jul 1919  
Fg Off Ernest R Wood T  4 May 1920  
Fg Off Sydney Herbert T  1 Sep 1919  
Obs Off James B V Glyde O 17 May 1920  

Source - Air Force List June 1920

July 1920

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 3 Group

 

Rank Name Branch Date Notes
Wg Cdr George B Hynes 25 Jun 1920 Officer Commanding, DSO
Flt Lt Alfred S Morris T  6 Jun 1920 OBE; later AVM
Flt Lt John J Breen SO| 28 May 1920 later AM
Hon Flt Lt (Plt Off) Harry J Barnham T 15 May 1920  
Fg Off James H Winch T  4 Sep 1919  
Fg Off Frederick C North T  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Wallis St J Littlewood T    
Fg Off Frederick W Martyn T 30 Jul 1919  
Fg Off Ernest R Wood T  4 May 1920  
Fg Off Albert E Thompson T  9 Jul 1920  
Fg Off Sydney Herbert T  1 Sep 1919  
Obs Off James B V Glyde O 17 May 1920  

Source - Air Force List July 1920

August 1920

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 3 Group

 

Rank Name Branch Date Notes
Wg Cdr George B Hynes 25 Jun 1920 Officer Commanding, DSO
Flt Lt Alfred S Morris T  6 Jun 1920 OBE; later AVM
Flt Lt John J Breen SO| 28 May 1920 later AM
Flt Lt Leslie F P Bawn T 21 Jul 1920  
Hon Flt Lt (Plt Off) Harry J Barnham T 15 May 1920  
Fg Off James H Winch T  4 Sep 1919  
Fg Off Frederick C North T  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Wallis St J Littlewood T    
Fg Off Frederick W Martyn T 30 Jul 1919  
Fg Off Albert E Thompson T  9 Jul 1920  
Fg Off Sydney Herbert T  1 Sep 1919  
Obs Off James B V Glyde O 17 May 1920  
Fg Off Ernest R Wood T  4 May 1920  

Source - August 1920 Air Force List

April 1921

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 3 Group

 

Rank Name Branch Date Notes
Wg Cdr Charles E Risk 15 Nov 1920 Officer Commanding, DSO
Sqn Ldr Alfred S Morris T  6 Jun 1920 OBE; later AVM
Flt Lt John J Breen SO 28 May 1920 later AM
Hon Flt Lt (Plt Off) Harry J Barnham T 15 May 1920  
Fg Off Albert V Gash Ad  8 Jan 1921  
Fg Off Frederick C North T  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Frederick W Martyn T 30 Jul 1919  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith T 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Macdonald Goodall T 10 Sep 1920  
Fg Off Albert E Thompson T  9 Jul 1920  
Obs Off James B V Glyde O 17 May 1920  
Stores Officers
Fg Off Frederick S Stokes    8 Nov 1920  
Fg Off Wallis St J Littlewood   31 May 1920  
Fg Off Ernest R Wood    4 May 1920  
Fg Off Edwin J Newman   19 Jan 1921  

Source - April 1921 Air Force List

July 1921

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 3 Group

 

Rank Name Branch Date Notes
Wg Cdr

Phillip B Joubert de la Ferte

 18 Mar 1921 Officer Commanding, CMG, DSO; later ACM
Sqn Ldr Alfred S Morris T  6 Jun 1920 OBE; later AVM
Flt Lt John J Breen SO 28 May 1920 later AM
Flt Lt Thomas Henderson A  1 May 1921 MC, AFC
Flt Lt James T Vernon SO  1 Apr 1921  
Fg Off Lewis E Cording Ad 27 Apr 1921 MC, MM
Fg Off Albert V Gash Ad  8 Jan 1921  
Fg Off Frederick C North T  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle T 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith T 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Macdonald Goodall T 10 Sep 1920  
Fg Off Albert E Thompson T  9 Jul 1920  
Obs Off James B V Glyde O 17 May 1920  
Stores Officers
Flt Lt Charles P Ogden    3  May 1921 OBE
Fg Off Frederick S Stokes    8 Nov 1920  
Fg Off Wallis St J Littlewood   31 May 1920  
Fg Off Edwin J Newman   19 Jan 1921  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Aneurin E Jenkins    1 Jun 1921  

Source - Air Force List July 1921

January 1922

Source - January 1922 Air Force List

February 1922

Source - February 1922 Air Force List

March 1922

Source - March 1922 Air Force List

April 1922

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 3 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Reginald L G Marix 25 Oct 1921 DSO; later AVM
Flt Lt John J Breen 28 May 1920 later AM
Flt Lt James T Vernon  1 Apr 1921  
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Albert V Gash  8 Jan 1921  
Fg Off Lancelot J Lipscomb 15 Nov 1921  
Fg Off Frederick C North  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Macdonald Goodall 10 Sep 1920  
Stores Officers
Fg Off Frederick S Stokes  8 Nov 1920  
Fg Off Wallis St J Littlewood 31 May 1920  
Fg Off Edward J Newman 19 Jan 1921  
Fg Off Sidney H Atherly 25 Oct 1921 Accountant
Plt Off Derek J Sherlock 25 Oct 1921 Accountant
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Aneurin E Jenkins  1 Jun 1921  

Source - April 1922 Air Force List

May 1922

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 3 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Reginald L G Marix 25 Oct 1921 DSO; later AVM
Flt Lt John J Breen 28 May 1920 later AM
Flt Lt James T Vernon  1 Apr 1921  
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Albert V Gash  8 Jan 1921  
Fg Off Lancelot J Lipscomb 15 Nov 1921  
Fg Off Frederick C North  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Macdonald Goodall 10 Sep 1920  
Stores Officers
Fg Off Frederick S Stokes  8 Nov 1920  
Fg Off Wallis St J Littlewood 31 May 1920  
Fg Off Edward J Newman 19 Jan 1921  
Fg Off Sidney H Atherly 25 Oct 1921 Accountant
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Aneurin E Jenkins  1 Jun 1921  

Source - May 1922 Air Force List

June 1922

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 3 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Flt Lt John J Breen 28 May 1920 later AM
Flt Lt James T Vernon  1 Apr 1921  
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Leslie A C Stafford  8 May 1922  
Fg Off Albert V Gash  8 Jan 1921  
Fg Off Lancelot J Lipscomb 15 Nov 1921  
Fg Off Frederick C North  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Macdonald Goodall 10 Sep 1920  
Stores Officers
Fg Off Wallis St J Littlewood 31 May 1920  
Fg Off Edward J Newman 19 Jan 1921  
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922 Accountant
Fg Off Sidney H Atherly 25 Oct 1921 Accountant
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Aneurin E Jenkins  1 Jun 1921  

Source - June 1922 Air Force List

July 1922

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Flt Lt John J Breen 28 May 1920 later AM
Flt Lt James T Vernon  1 Apr 1921  
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Leslie A C Stafford  8 May 1922  
Fg Off Albert V Gash  8 Jan 1921  
Fg Off Lancelot J Lipscomb 15 Nov 1921  
Fg Off Frederick C North  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Macdonald Goodall 10 Sep 1920  
Stores Officers
Fg Off Wallis St J Littlewood 31 May 1920  
Fg Off Edwin J Newman 19 Jan 1921  
Accountants
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922  
Fg Off Sidney H Atherly 25 Oct 1921  
Medical Branch
Fg Off Guy Kinneir  1 Jun 1922  

Source - Air Force List July 1922

August 1922

Source - August 1922 Air Force List

September 1922

Source - September 1922 Air Force List

October 1922

Source - October 1922 Air Force List

November 1922

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Frederick W Stent  1 Aug 1922 MC
Flt Lt John J Breen 28 May 1920 later AM
Flt Lt Alexander J Long 25 Sep 1922  
Flt Lt James T Vernon  1 Apr 1921  
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Leslie A C Stafford  8 May 1922  
Fg Off Albert V Gash  8 Jan 1921  
Fg Off Paul Colbeck 24 Jul 1922 MBE
Fg Off Lancelot J Lipscomb 15 Nov 1921  
Fg Off Frederick C North  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Macdonald Goodall 10 Sep 1920  
Stores Officers
Flt Lt John Roberts  1 Jul 1922  
Fg Off Patrick F Connaughton  6 Sep 1922  
Accountant
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC

Source - November 1922 Air Force List

December 1922

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Frederick W Stent  1 Aug 1922 MC
Flt Lt William Hodgson  8 Nov 1922 OBE
Flt Lt Alexander J Long 25 Sep 1922  
Flt Lt James T Vernon  1 Apr 1921  
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Leslie A C Stafford  8 May 1922  
Fg Off Paul Colbeck 24 Jul 1922 MBE
Fg Off Frederick C North  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Stores Officers
Flt Lt John Roberts  1 Jul 1922  
Fg Off Patrick F Connaughton  6 Sep 1922  
Accountant
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC

Source - December 1922 Air Force List

January 1923

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Frederick W Stent  1 Aug 1922 MC
Flt Lt William Hodgson  8 Nov 1922 OBE
Flt Lt Alexander J Long 25 Sep 1922  
Flt Lt James T Vernon  1 Apr 1921  
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Leslie A C Stafford  8 May 1922  
Fg Off Paul Colbeck 24 Jul 1922 MBE
Fg Off Frederick C North  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Stores Officers
Flt Lt John Roberts  1 Jul 1922  
Fg Off Patrick F Connaughton  6 Sep 1922  
Accountant
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC
Dental
Flt Lt Oswald Armer 30 Nov 1922  

Source - January 1923 Air Force List

February 1923

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Frederick W Stent  1 Aug 1922 MC
Flt Lt William Hodgson  8 Nov 1922 OBE
Flt Lt Alexander J Long 25 Sep 1922  
Flt Lt James T Vernon  1 Apr 1921  
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Leslie A C Stafford  8 May 1922  
Fg Off Paul Colbeck 24 Jul 1922 MBE
Fg Off Frederick C North  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Stores Officers
Flt Lt John Roberts  1 Jul 1922  
Fg Off Patrick F Connaughton  6 Sep 1922  
Accountant
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC
Dental
Flt Lt Oswald Armer 30 Nov 1922  

Source - February 1923 Air Force List

March 1923

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Frederick W Stent  1 Aug 1922 MC
Flt Lt William Hodgson  8 Nov 1922 OBE
Flt Lt Alexander J Long 25 Sep 1922  
Flt Lt James T Vernon  1 Apr 1921  
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Leslie A C Stafford  8 May 1922  
Fg Off Frederick C North  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Stores Officers
Flt Lt John Roberts  1 Jul 1922  
Fg Off Patrick F Connaughton  6 Sep 1922  
Accountant
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC
Dental
Flt Lt Oswald Armer 30 Nov 1922  

Source - March 1923 Air Force List

April 1923

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Frederick W Stent  1 Aug 1922 MC
Flt Lt William Hodgson  8 Nov 1922 OBE
Flt Lt James T Vernon  1 Apr 1921  
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Leslie A C Stafford  8 May 1922  
Fg Off Frederick C North  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Stores Officers
Flt Lt John Roberts  1 Jul 1922  
Fg Off Patrick F Connaughton  6 Sep 1922  
Accountant
Flt Lt Walter R Westcombe 13 Feb 1923  
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC
Dental
Flt Lt Oswald Armer 30 Nov 1922  

Source - April 1923 Air Force List

May 1923

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Frederick W Stent  1 Aug 1922 MC
Flt Lt William Hodgson  8 Nov 1922 OBE
Flt Lt James T Vernon  1 Apr 1921  
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Leslie A C Stafford  8 May 1922  
Fg Off Frederick C North  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Stores Officers
Flt Lt John Roberts  1 Jul 1922  
Fg Off Patrick F Connaughton  6 Sep 1922  
Accountants
Flt Lt Walter R Westcombe 13 Feb 1923  
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC

Source - May 1923 Air Force List

June 1923

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Frederick W Stent  1 Aug 1922 MC
Flt Lt William Hodgson  8 Nov 1922 OBE
Flt Lt James T Vernon  1 Apr 1921  
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Leslie A C Stafford  8 May 1922  
Fg Off Frederick C North  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Stores Officers
Flt Lt John Roberts  1 Jul 1922  
Fg Off Patrick F Connaughton  6 Sep 1922  
Accountants
Flt Lt Walter R Westcombe 13 Feb 1923  
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC

Source - June 1923 Air Force List

July 1923

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Frederick W Stent  1 Aug 1922 MC
Flt Lt William Hodgson  8 Nov 1922 OBE
Flt Lt James T Vernon  1 Apr 1921  
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Leslie A C Stafford  8 May 1922  
Fg Off Frederick C North  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Stores Officers
Flt Lt John Roberts  1 Jul 1922  
Fg Off Patrick F Connaughton  6 Sep 1922  
Accountants
Flt Lt Walter R Westcombe 13 Feb 1923  
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC

Source - Air Force List July 1923

August 1923

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Frederick W Stent  1 Aug 1922 MC
Flt Lt William Hodgson  8 Nov 1922 OBE
Flt Lt James T Vernon  1 Apr 1921  
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Leslie A C Stafford  8 May 1922  
Fg Off Frederick C North  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Stores Officers
Flt Lt John Roberts  1 Jul 1922  
Fg Off Patrick F Connaughton  6 Sep 1922  
Accountants
Flt Lt Walter R Westcombe 13 Feb 1923  
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC

Source - August 1923 Air Force List

September 1923

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Edward J C Roberts 27 Aug 1923  
Flt Lt William Hodgson  8 Nov 1922 OBE
Flt Lt James T Vernon  1 Apr 1921  
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Leslie A C Stafford  8 May 1922  
Fg Off Frederick C North  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Stores Officers
Flt Lt John Roberts  1 Jul 1922  
Fg Off Patrick F Connaughton  6 Sep 1922  
Accountants
Flt Lt Walter R Westcombe 13 Feb 1923  
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC

Source - September 1923 Air Force List

October 1923

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Edward J C Roberts 27 Aug 1923  
Flt Lt John F A Day 14 Sep 1923 AFC
Flt Lt William Hodgson  8 Nov 1922 OBE
Flt Lt James T Vernon  1 Apr 1921  
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Leslie A C Stafford  8 May 1922  
Fg Off Frederick C North  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Stores Officers
Flt Lt John Roberts  1 Jul 1922  
Fg Off Patrick F Connaughton  6 Sep 1922  
Accountants
Flt Lt Walter R Westcombe 13 Feb 1923  
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC

Source - October 1923 Air Force List

November 1923

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Edward J C Roberts 27 Aug 1923  
Flt Lt John F A Day 14 Sep 1923 AFC
Flt Lt William Hodgson  8 Nov 1922 OBE
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Leslie A C Stafford  8 May 1922  
Fg Off Frederick C North  8 Aug 1919  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Walter W Whitehead 10 Oct 1923  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Stores Officers
Flt Lt John Roberts  1 Jul 1922  
Fg Off Patrick F Connaughton  6 Sep 1922  
Accountants
Flt Lt Walter R Westcombe 13 Feb 1923  
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC

Source - November 1923 Air Force List

December 1923

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Edward J C Roberts 27 Aug 1923  
Flt Lt John F A Day 14 Sep 1923 AFC
Flt Lt William Hodgson  8 Nov 1922 OBE
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Leslie A C Stafford  8 May 1922  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Walter W Whitehead 10 Oct 1923  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Stores Officers
Flt Lt John Roberts  1 Jul 1922  
Fg Off Patrick F Connaughton  6 Sep 1922  
Accountants
Flt Lt Walter R Westcombe 13 Feb 1923  
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC

Source - December 1923 Air Force List

January 1924

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Edward J C Roberts 27 Aug 1923  
Flt Lt John F A Day 14 Sep 1923 AFC
Flt Lt William Hodgson  8 Nov 1922 OBE
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Leslie A C Stafford  8 May 1922  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Walter W Whitehead 10 Oct 1923  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Fg Off Clifford W Booth 17 De 1923 MBE
Stores Branch
Flt Lt John Roberts  1 Jul 1922  
Fg Off Patrick F Connaughton  6 Sep 1922  
Accountants
Flt Lt Walter R Westcombe 13 Feb 1923  
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC

Source - Air Force List January 1924

May 1924

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Edward J C Roberts 27 Aug 1923  
Flt Lt John F A Day 14 Sep 1923 AFC
Flt Lt William Hodgson  8 Nov 1922 OBE
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Walter W Whitehead 10 Oct 1923  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Fg Off Clifford W Booth 17 De 1923 MBE
Stores Branch
Flt Lt John Roberts  1 Jul 1922  
Fg Off Patrick F Connaughton  6 Sep 1922  
Accountants
Flt Lt Walter R Westcombe 13 Feb 1923  
Fg Off Louis de L Leder  9 May 1922  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC

Source - Air Force List May 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
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Norman Goldsmith 13 Feb 1922 Officer Commanding, OBE
Sqn Ldr Edward J C Roberts 27 Aug 1923  
Flt Lt William Hodgson  8 Nov 1922 OBE
Flt Lt William F Floyd 19 Jul 1921  
Flt Lt Kenneth A Meek  1 Sep 1924 MBE
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Walter W Whitehead 10 Oct 1923  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Fg Off Clifford W Booth 17 De 1923 MBE
Stores Branch
Flt Lt John Roberts  1 Jul 1922  
Accountant Branch
Flt Lt Walter R Westcombe 13 Feb 1923  
Plt Off John R Thomas 26 Jan 1925  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC
Education Officer
Maj Edward W French   Grade IV, MC

Source - Air Force List July 1925

March 1926

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Roland J Mounsey 27 Jul 1925 Officer Commanding,
Sqn Ldr Edward J C Roberts 27 Aug 1923  
Flt Lt William E C B C Forsyth 14 Sep 1925  
Flt Lt Reginald T B Houghton 13 Aug 1925 AFC
Fg Off Clifford C Clark 12 Dec 1925  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Walter W Whitehead 10 Oct 1923  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Fg Off Clifford W Booth 17 De 1923 MBE
Stores Branch
Flt Lt Charles E Cullen 11 Jun 1925  
Fg Off Leonard F Caunter  4 Feb 1926  
Fg Off Leonard Taylor 17 Nov 1925 later A/Cdre
Accountant Branch
Flt Lt Walter R Westcombe 13 Feb 1923  
Plt Off John R Thomas 26 Jan 1925  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC
Education Officer
Maj Edward W French  1 Sep 1928 Grade IV, MC

Source - March 1926 Air Force List

It was redesignated RAF MT Depot between March and July 1926

July 1926

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Roland J Mounsey 27 Jul 1925 Officer Commanding,
Sqn Ldr Edward J C Roberts 27 Aug 1923  
Flt Lt William E C B C Forsyth 14 Sep 1925  
Flt Lt Reginald T B Houghton 13 Aug 1925 AFC
Flt Lt William Catchpole 25 May 1926 AFC
Fg Off Clifford C Clark 12 Dec 1925  
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921  
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Walter W Whitehead 10 Oct 1923  
Fg Off Eric J Moule 17 Nov 1922  
Fg Off Clifford W Booth 17 De 1923 MBE
Stores Branch
Flt Lt Charles E Cullen 11 Jun 1925  
Fg Off Leonard F Caunter  4 Feb 1926  
Fg Off Leonard Taylor 17 Nov 1925 later A/Cdre
Accountant Branch
Flt Lt Walter R Westcombe 13 Feb 1923  
Plt Off John R Thomas 26 Jan 1925  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC
Education Officer
Capt Herbert Manley  5 Mar 1926 Grade IV, BA

Source - Air Force List July 1926

December 1926

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Roland J Mounsey 27 Jul 1925 Officer Commanding,
Sqn Ldr Edward J C Roberts 27 Aug 1923 Engineer Duties
Flt Lt Reginald T B Houghton 13 Aug 1925 Engineer Duties, AFC
Flt Lt Francis H E Reeve 30 Jul 1926 later A/Cdre
Fg Off Percy Coyle 29 Mar 1921 Engineer Duties
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920 Engineer Duties
Fg Off Walter W Whitehead 10 Oct 1923 Engineer Duties
Fg Off Clifford W Booth 17 De 1923 Engineer Duties, MBE
Fg Off Howell V David  3 Aug 1926  
Fg Off Henry R F Baxter 11 Aug 1926  
Stores Branch
Flt Lt Charles E Cullen 11 Jun 1925  
Fg Off Leonard Taylor 17 Nov 1925 later A/Cdre
Accountant Branch
Flt Lt Walter R Westcombe 13 Feb 1923  
Plt Off John R Thomas 26 Jan 1925  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC
Education Officer
Capt Kenneth W Round  1 Sep 1926 Grade IV

Source - December 1926 Air Force List

July 1927

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Roland J Mounsey 27 Jul 1925 Officer Commanding,
Sqn Ldr Edward J C Roberts 27 Aug 1923 Engineer Duties
Flt Lt Reginald T B Houghton 13 Aug 1925 AFC, Engineer Duties
Flt Lt

George E Wilson

 17 Jan 1927 later A/Cdre
Fg Off Arthur C Smith 10 Aug 1920  
Fg Off Walter W Whitehead 10 Oct 1923 Engineer Duties
Fg Off Clifford W Booth 17 De 1923 MBE, Engineer Duties
Fg Off Howell V David  3 Aug 1926  
Fg Off Henry R F Baxter 11 Aug 1926  
Fg Off Thomas H Perry-Keene  1 Jun 1927 Engineer Duties
Stores Branch
Flt Lt Charles E Cullen 11 Jun 1925  
Fg Off John R R Harvey 29 Dec 1926 MM
Plt Off Alfred A Quayle  1 May 1927  
Accountant Branch
Flt Lt Walter R Westcombe 13 Feb 1923  
Plt Off John R Thomas 26 Jan 1925  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC
Education Officer
Capt Kenneth W Round  1 Sep 1926 Grade IV

Source - Air Force List July 1927

July 1928

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Roland J Mounsey 27 Jul 1925 Officer Commanding,
Sqn Ldr Edward J C Roberts 27 Aug 1923 Engineer Duties
Flt Lt Reginald T B Houghton 13 Aug 1925 AFC, Engineer Duties
Flt Lt

George E Wilson

 17 Jan 1927 later A/Cdre
Flt Lt Dudley L Evans 19 Sep 1927 MC, DFC, Engineer Duties
Fg Off Walter W Whitehead 10 Oct 1923 Engineer Duties
Fg Off Howell V David  3 Aug 1926  
Fg Off Thomas H Perry-Keene  1 Jun 1927 Engineer Duties
Fg Off William G Wainwright Fahey 11 Jan 1928 Engineer Duties
Fg Off Frederick G S Wilson 31 May 1928  
Stores Branch
Flt Lt Frank Anderson  5 Oct 1927  
Fg Off John R R Harvey 29 Dec 1926 MM
Plt Off Edward F Smith 20 Apr 1928  
Accountant Branch
Fg Off John R Thomas 26 Jan 1925  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac 25 Jul 1922 MC
Education Officer
Capt Kenneth W Round  1 Sep 1926 Grade IV

Source - Air Force List July 1928

September 1928

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Roland J Mounsey 27 Jul 1925 Officer Commanding,
Wg Cdr Rowland F S Morton 14 Aug 1928 Officer Commanding (Designate); later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr Edward J C Roberts 27 Aug 1923 Engineer Duties
Flt Lt Reginald T B Houghton 13 Aug 1925 AFC, Engineer Duties
Flt Lt

George E Wilson

 17 Jan 1927 later A/Cdre
Flt Lt Dudley L Evans 19 Sep 1927 MC, DFC, Engineer Duties
Fg Off Walter W Whitehead 10 Oct 1923 Engineer Duties
Fg Off Howell V David  3 Aug 1926  
Fg Off Thomas H Perry-Keene  1 Jun 1927 Engineer Duties
Fg Off William G Wainwright Fahey 11 Jan 1928 Engineer Duties
Fg Off Frederick G S Wilson 31 May 1928  
Stores Branch
Flt Lt Frank Anderson  5 Oct 1927  
Fg Off John R R Harvey 29 Dec 1926 MM
Plt Off Edward F Smith 20 Apr 1928  
Accountant Branch
Flt Lt Harold E Cardwell  2 Jul 1928  
Fg Off John R Thomas 26 Jan 1925  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Lewis P McCullagh 28 Jun 1928 MB
Education Officer
Capt Kenneth W Round  1 Sep 1926 Grade IV

Source - September 1928 Air Force List

July 1929

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Rowland F S Morton 14 Aug 1928 Officer Commanding; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr Edward J C Roberts 27 Aug 1923 Engineer Duties
Flt Lt Dudley L Evans 19 Sep 1927 MC, DFC, Engineer Duties
Flt Lt John F Clark 13 Feb 1929  
Stores Branch
Sqn Ldr Thomas Bell  8 Jun 1929 MM
Fg Off John R R Harvey 29 Dec 1926 MM
Fg Off Henry E Freeston 16 Jan 1929  
Accountant Branch
Flt Lt Harold E Cardwell  2 Jul 1928  
Fg Off Harold J Titherington 27 May 1929  
Medical Branch
Flt Lt Ernest E Isaac  4 Jan 1929 MC
Education Officer
Capt Kenneth W Round  1 Sep 1926 Grade IV

Source - Air Force List July 1929

July 1930

Location Command/Group
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Rowland F S Morton 14 Aug 1928 Officer Commanding; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr Thomas H Newton 23 Apr 1930 DSC
Sqn Ldr William B Everton 17 May 1930 Engineer Duties
Flt Lt Richard D Starley 20 Jun 1929 MC, Engineer Duties
Flt Lt John F Clark 13 Feb 1929  
Flt Lt Christopher O Towler 10 Aug 1929 DSM, Engineer Duties
Fg Off Charles H Johnson 15 Jul 1929 Engineer Duties
Stores Branch
Sqn Ldr Thomas Bell  8 Jun 1929 MM
Fg Off John R R Harvey 29 Dec 1926 MM
Fg Off Henry E Freeston 16 Jan 1929  
Accountant Branch
Flt Lt Harold E Cardwell  2 Jul 1928  
Fg Off Harold J Titherington 27 May 1929  
Medical Branch
Hon Sqn Ldr Ernest E Isaac  4 Jan 1929 MC, MRCS, LRCP
Education Officer
Capt Kenneth W Round  1 Sep 1926 Acting Grade III

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
Shrewsbury Inland Area/No 21 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Rowland F S Morton 14 Aug 1928 Officer Commanding; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr Joseph H Green 13 Mar 1931  
Sqn Ldr William B Everton 17 May 1930 Engineer Duties
Flt Lt Richard D Starley 20 Jun 1929 MC, Engineer Duties
Flt Lt John F Clark 13 Feb 1929  
Flt Lt Christopher O Towler 10 Aug 1929 DSM, Engineer Duties
Flt Lt John A Hawkings  1 Jul 1930 Engineer Duties; later A/Cdre
Fg Off Charles H Johnson 15 Jul 1929 Engineer Duties
Stores Branch
Sqn Ldr Thomas Bell  8 Jun 1929 MM
Fg Off Henry E Freeston 16 Jan 1929  
Accountant Branch
Flt Lt Ronald G Dyer  6 Oct 1930  
Flt Lt Harold J Titherington 27 May 1929  
Medical Branch
Hon Sqn Ldr Ernest E Isaac  4 Jan 1929 MC, MRCS, LRCP
Education Officer
Capt Kenneth W Round  1 Sep 1926 Acting Grade III

 Source - Air Force List July 1931

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