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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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[Jan 1939 | Apr 1939 | May 1939]
This was formed on 1 February 1939 by redesignating No 9 MU at Hullavington to avoid confusion with the co-located No 9 FTS at the same station.
| Location | Command/Group |
| Stanton St Quinton, Chippenham | Maintenance Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Equipment Branch | |||
| Sqn Ldr | W C Farley | 19 Dec 1938 | Officer Commanding, |
| Warrant Officer | |||
| WO | J Ling | 23 Jan 1939 | |
Source - Confidential Air Force List April 1939
It was transferred to No 41 Group on 3 April 1939
| Location | Command/Group |
| Stanton St Quinton, Chippenham | Maintenance Command/No 41 (Maintenance) Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Equipment Branch | |||
| Sqn Ldr | W C Farley | 19 Dec 1938 | Officer Commanding, |
| Plt Off | James O Gale | 6 Mar 1939 | later A/Cdre |
| Warrant Officer | |||
| WO | J Ling | 23 Jan 1939 | |
Source - Confidential Air Force List May 1939
Sub-sites and SLGs: -
| Sub-site/SLG | Location | Dates |
| SLG No 23 | 1 May 1941 - xx xxx 1945 | |
| SLG No 31 | Dec 1943 - Apr 1945 | |
| SLG No 14 | Apr - Sep 1944 | |
| Mousehold | 1940 | |
| Yatesbury | 1940 | |
| Townsend | Oct 1940 - Sep 1941 | |
| Benson | 1940 (Temporary dispersal) |
It was transferred to No 52 Wing on on 21 May 1941, but this disbanded on 31 October 1942 and disbanded on 31 December 1959.
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