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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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[Jul 1938 | Jan 1939 | Apr 1939 | May 1939]
This was formed on 20 Mar 1938 by redesignating No 11 Equipment Depot at Chilmark
| Location | Command/Group |
| Chilmark, Salisbury | Training Command/No 24 (Training) Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Equipment Branch | |||
| Wg Cdr | A W Smith | 12 Apr 1937 | Officer Commanding, |
| Sqn Ldr | S R L Poole | 16 May 1938 | |
| Flt Lt | C S Whellock | 3 Jan 1938 | |
| Flt Lt | L F Oldridge | 9 Aug 1937 | |
| Act Flt Lt | C F Harrington | 4 Jan 1938 | |
| Act Flt Lt | Edwin J Smith | 1 Apr 1937 | later A/Cdre |
| Civil Assistant and Accountant | |||
| Mr | F A Smith | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1938
It was transferred to Maintenance Command on 1 August 1938.
| Location | Command/Group |
| Chilmark, Salisbury | Maintenance Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Equipment Branch | |||
| Wg Cdr | A W Smith | 12 Apr 1937 | Officer Commanding, |
| Sqn Ldr | S R L Poole | 16 May 1938 | |
| Act Flt Lt | C F Harrington | 4 Jan 1938 | |
| Act Flt Lt | Edwin J Smith | 1 Apr 1937 | later A/Cdre |
| Civil Assistant and Accountant | |||
| Mr | F A Smith | ||
| Assistant Inspector, AID | |||
| Mr | G W Borley | ||
Source - Air Force List January 1939
| Location | Command/Group |
| Chilmark, Salisbury | Maintenance Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Equipment Branch | |||
| Wg Cdr | T S James | 28 Dec 1938 | Officer Commanding, |
| Sqn Ldr | S R L Poole | 16 May 1938 | |
| Flt Lt | C F Harrington | 4 Jan 1938 | |
| Fg Off | D H M Graham | 15 Jan 1939 | |
| Assistant Inspector, AID | |||
| Mr | G W Borley | ||
Source - Confidential Air Force List April 1939
| Location | Command/Group |
| Chilmark, Salisbury | Maintenance Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Equipment Branch | |||
| Wg Cdr | T S James | 28 Dec 1938 | Officer Commanding, |
| Sqn Ldr | S R L Poole | 16 May 1938 | |
| Flt Lt | C F Harrington | 4 Jan 1938 | |
| Fg Off | D H M Graham | 15 Jan 1939 | |
| Assistant Inspector, AID | |||
| Mr | G W Borley | ||
Source - Confidential Air Force List May 1939
It was transferred to No 42 Group on 19 June 1939 and was disbanded on 27 January 1995.
Sub sites: -
| Location | Dates |
| Charlton Horethorne | 13 Apr 1945 - 22 Jun 1948 |
| Dinton, Long Newnton | by Oct 1939 - xx xxx xxxx 31 Jul 1945 - 15 Jan 1950 |
| Elm Park Quarry, Gastard, Hawthorn, Wiltshire | 6 Mar 1942 - 18 Aug 1943 |
| Groveley Woods (Reserve Ammo Depot) | xx xxx xxxx - 9 Jul 1942 (to USAAF) xx xxx xxxx - 15 Jan 1950 |
| Ridge Quarry, Corsham | 1 Jan 1950 - 31 Jul 1954 |
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