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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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No 1 (India)/No 301 Maintenance Unit
The Aircraft Depot, India was redesignated No 1 (India) MU on 20 January 1942 but was this was redesignated No 301 MU on 18 March 1942 as a Combined UED and ARD at Drigh Road under the control of India Command. It became a Universal Equipment Depot in December 1942 and was transferred to the RPAF on 30 October 1947.
Personnel Movements 1942
| Rank | Name |
Date |
Notes |
| Wg Cdr | A P Woollett | 4 Feb 1942 | Posted in from the UK for duty as Chief Equipment Officer |
| Sqn Ldr | A Miller | 7 Feb 1942 | Posted in from the Far East for Equipment duties |
| Fg Off | E V Dunn | 10 Feb 1942 | Posted in from the UK for Equipment duties |
| Flt Lt | J N Tandon IAF | 10 Feb 1942 | Posted in from AFS Peshawar for Equipment duties |
| Wg Cdr | C D P Franklin | 18 Feb 1942 | Equipment Officer, left on posting to Allahabad |
| Plt Off | D Oldham | 4 Mar 1942 | Posted in from RAF Risalpur for Equipment duties |
| Flt Lt | M D Day | 10 Mar 1942 | Posted in from RAF Lahore for Technical (Engineer0 duties |
| Sqn Ldr | C H Lucas | 15 Mar 1942 | Posted in for Technical (Engineer) duties |
| Flt Lt | A W Lockhart | 15 Mar 1942 | Posted in for Technical (Engineer) duties |
| Fg Off | W J Temple | 15 Mar 1942 | Posted in for Technical (Engineer) duties |
| Plt Off | G C Street | 18 Mar 1942 | A & SD Branch, posted in for Catering duties |
| Plt Off | T McKirdy | 21 Mar 1942 | Posted in from the UK |
| Fg Off | J Farmer | 21 Mar 1942 | Posted in from the Far East for Technical (Signals) duties |
| Plt Off | J C Danckworts | 11 Apr 1942 | A & SD Branch - Defence left on posting to Lahore |
| Flt Lt | J D Bird | 18 Apr 1942 | Posted in from the Far East for Technical (Armament) duties |
| Plt Off | R N Corless | 22 Apr 1942 | A & SD Branch, posted in from the UK |
| Plt Off | H Booth | 22 Apr 1942 | Posted in from the UK for Equipment duties |
| Flt Lt | A W Lockhart | 22 Apr 1942 | Technical (Engineer), posted to RAF Asansol |
| Fg Off | C Midwinter-Jones | 23 Apr 1942 | Posted in from the UK for Medical duties |
| Plt Off | P Bunker | 23 Apr 1942 | Posted in from the UK for Equipment duties |
| Act Sqn Ldr | W Berwick | 24 Apr 1942 | A & SD Branch, posted in from the UK |
| Flt Lt | F G Oakley | 24 Apr 1942 | A & SD Branch, posted in from the UK |
| Plt Off | G W H Kennard | 24 Apr 1942 | A & SD Branch, posted in from the UK |
| Plt Off | P W Cornwall | 24 Apr 1942 | A & SD Branch, posted in from the Reception Centre |
| Flt Lt | R V Coulson-Dunn | 26 Apr 1942 | Posted in from the UK for Equipment duties |
| Act Sqn Ldr | W H Syzling | 26 Apr 1942 | Posted in from No 221 Group for Technical (Engineer) duties |
| Flt Lt | Snell | 26 Apr 1942 | Medical Officer, left for Cairo on posting |
| Flt Lt | R C Plumtree | 29 Apr 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer, left on posting to ARC |
| Plt Off | W M Sagar | 1 May 1942 | A & SD Branch posted in from the UK for duty as Flt Lt - Legal |
| Wg Cdr | Darley | 3 May 1942 | Left on posting to RAF Risalpur |
| Flt Lt | D T Lawrie | 6 May 1942 | A & SD Branch, posted to AHQ India for 'P' Staff duties |
| Plt Off | P W Cornwall | 6 May 1942 | A & SD Branch, attached to School of Admin, Chakrata |
| Plt Off | R N Corless | 6 May 1942 | A & SD Branch, attached to School of Admin, Chakrata |
| Flt Lt | Price | 9 May 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer posted in for duty with Maintenance Group |
| Flt Lt | Chablani | 11 May 1942 | Left on posting to Kanchrapara |
| Plt Off | Kingdon-Rowe | 17 May 1942 | Attached for technical training |
| Flt Lt | Ashmore | 18 May 1942 | Left on posting to Delhi |
| Flt Lt | Oliver | 19 May 1942 | Left on posting to Kanchrapara |
| Flt Lt | Lord | 23 May 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer posted in for duty with Maintenance Group |
| Flt Lt | Gilutz | 23 May 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer posted in for duty with Maintenance Group |
| Sqn Ldr | Coventry | 23 May 1942 | Equipment Officer posted in for duty as Deputy Chief Equipment Officer |
| Flt Lt | Leal | 23 May 1942 | Equipment Officer posted in from the UK |
| Fg Off | G I Swain | 23 May 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer posted in from the UK |
| Fg Off | Elwen | 23 May 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer posted in from the UK |
| Fg Off | Parry | 23 May 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer posted in from the UK |
| Plt Off | MacGregor | 23 May 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer posted in from the UK |
| Plt Off | Dawes | 23 May 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer posted in from the UK |
| Plt Off | Bell | 23 May 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer posted in from the UK |
| Plt Off | Peters | 23 May 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer posted in from the UK |
| Plt Off | G H Leonard | 2 Jun 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Sqn Ldr | A Miller | 2 Jun 1942 | Posted to RAF Peshawar |
| Fg Off | C D P Hume | 4 Jun 1942 | Posted in for Equipment Course |
| Plt Off | P W Cornwall | 7 Jun 1942 | Ceased to be attached to School of Admin, Chakrata |
| Plt Off | R N Corless | 7 Jun 1942 | Ceased to be attached to School of Admin, Chakrata |
| Flt Lt | M N N Watts | 8 Jun 1942 | Posted in from Allahabad |
| Plt Off | F G Barnes | 12 Jun 1942 | Posted in from Allahabad |
| Flt Lt | J H P Paskell | 17 Jun 1942 | Posted in from AHQ for Codes and Cypher duties |
| Plt Off | C G Rees | 17 Jun 1942 | Posted in from AHQ for Codes and Cypher duties |
| Plt Off | Stephenson | 17 Jun 1942 | Posted in from AHQ for Codes and Cypher duties |
| Plt Off | N T Bruce | 21 Jun 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer posted in from the UK |
| Plt Off | P G Spicer | 21 Jun 1942 | Posted to ARC for Codes and Cypher duties |
| Plt Off | T A Penn-Berkeley | 21 Jun 1942 | Posted to ARC for Codes and Cypher duties |
| Flt Lt | T W Howell | 25 Jun 1942 | Posted in from No 28 Sqn, Ranchi |
| Fg Off | C Midwinter-Jones | 3 Jul 1942 | Medical Officer, posted to Quetta |
| Flt Lt | A W Dale | 5 Jul 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer arrived on posting |
| Flt Lt | J Walker | 6 Jul 1942 | Medical Officer, arrived on posting |
| Sqn Ldr | F S Coventry | 6 Jul 1942 | Left on posting to HQ No 223 Group |
| Flt Lt | A W Woodruff | 8 Jul 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Flt Lt | E A Wollaston | 8 Jul 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Sqn Ldr | A Miller | 10 Jul 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Plt Off | L G Reubens | 15 Jul 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Flt Lt | E W Oliver | 16 Jul 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Plt Off | L T Rawnsley | 18 Jul 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Fg Off | V R Husband | 24 Jul 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer arrived on posting |
| Plt Off | J M Langdale | 26 Jul 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer arrived on posting |
| Flt Lt | A W Woodruff | 28 Jul 1942 | Left on posting to CMB, Delhi |
| Plt Off | L T Rawnsley | 28 Jul 1942 | Left on posting to No 17 Sqn, Jessore |
| Fg Off | T B Child | 30 Jul 1942 | Left on posting to AHQ |
| Plt Off | V S J Wreford | 1 Aug 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Sqn Ldr | J F MacCarthy | 3 Aug 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Flt Lt | A F Allen | 3 Aug 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Flt Lt | R W Pole | 4 Aug 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Flt Lt | P A Coombes | 5 Aug 1942 | Left on posting |
| Sqn Ldr | W C Duncan | 8 Aug 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Wg Cdr | J M Ritchie | 8 Aug 1942 | Left on posting to CMB, Delhi |
| Plt Off | Kingdon-Rowe | 12 Aug 1942 | Posted to RAF Lahore |
| Plt Off | D A Neville | 12 Aug 1942 | Posted to AHQ Iraq |
| Plt Off | C H Stephenson | 12 Aug 1942 | Posted to Johdpur |
| Flt Lt | F W Woodstock | 12 Aug 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Fg Off | C D P Hume | 13 Aug 1942 | Posted to MPO, Delhi |
| Plt Off | J G Moyles | 20 Aug 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Fg Off | J A Stephenson | 26 Aug 1942 | Posted to Nymon, Ceylon |
| Flt Lt | R B Rawson | 28 Aug 1942 | Posted to No 3 Hill Depot |
| Flt Lt | G I Swain | 28 Aug 1942 | Posed to No 307 MU |
| Plt Off | V S J Wreford | 31 Aug 1942 | Attached to School of Admin, Chakrata |
| Plt Off | N S Griffen | 1 Sep 1942 | Posted to Golden Rock, Trichinopoly |
| Sqn Ldr | J Farmer | 1 Sep 1942 | Posted to AHQ |
| Plt Off | D Oldham | 1 Sep 1942 | Posted to AHQ |
| Wg Cdr | S D Dennis | 2 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Chief Equipment Officer |
| Plt Off | P W Cornwall | 2 Sep 1942 | Posted to AHQ |
| Sqn Ldr | R P Norman | 2 Sep 1942 | Posted in to fill Sqn Ldr - Equipment vacancy |
| Sqn Ldr | C S W Harte | 3 Sep 1942 | Posted in to fill Sqn Ldr - Equipment vacancy |
| Plt Off | T G B Sayers | 3 Sep 1942 | Arrived for one month's training |
| Sqn Ldr | C H Lucas | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted to No 226 Group for Technical (Engineer) duties |
| Wg Cdr | A P Woollett | 11 Sep 1942 | Posted to AHQ India |
| Plt Off | F K Nicholson | 20 Sep 1942 | Posted to Embarkation Unit, Karachi |
| Plt Off | G W H Kennard | 20 Sep 1942 | Posted to Embarkation Unit, Karachi |
| Flt Lt | E A Wollaston | 20 Sep 1942 | Posted to Embarkation Unit, Karachi |
| Plt Off | R M Majumda | 21 Sep 1942 | Posted to No 353 Sqn |
| Plt Off | C G Maslin | 24 Sep 1942 | Arrived on posting in from the UK |
| Plt Off | C Lloyd | 24 Sep 1942 | Arrived on posting in from the UK |
| Flt Lt | J S Ingram | 25 Sep 1942 | Arrived on posting in from the UK |
| Sqn Ldr | A L E Ormond | 26 Sep 1942 | Posted to AHQ India |
| Fg Off | G H Pattinson | 29 Sep 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Fg Off | P H Reporter | 29 Sep 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Plt Off | G E W Bracknell | 29 Sep 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Plt Off | J G Garlick | 29 Sep 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Plt Off | T McKirdy | 29 Sep 1942 | Posted to Secunderabad |
| Fg Off | S A Parry | 30 Sep 1942 | Posted to Johdpur |
| Flt Lt | T W Howells | 1 Oct 1942 | Posted to Air Landing School, Delhi |
| Act Sqn Ldr | W Berwick | 10 Oct 1942 | Posted to No 29 PRC |
| Plt Off | T G B Sayers | 13 Oct 1942 | Posted to Golden Rock, Trichinopoly for Technical (Engineer) duties |
| Plt Off | C W Peters | 13 Oct 1942 | Posted to No 303 MU for Technical (Engineer) duties |
| Flt Lt | A P Pearce | 15 Oct 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer arrived on posting |
| Fg Off | A A McLaren | 15 Oct 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer arrived on posting |
| Flt Lt | M C C Turner | 17 Oct 1942 | A & SD Branch posted to Poona |
| Wg Cdr | A Hanglin | 20 Oct 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer arrived on posting as Chief Technical Officer |
| Plt Off | A S Rikhy | 22 Oct 1942 | A & SD Branch, arrived on posting |
| Flt Lt | P H Staple | 24 Oct 1942 | Arrived on posting for Dental duties |
| Plt Off | A H Browne | 1 Nov 1942 | A & SD Branch posted to Peshawar |
| Fg Off | A S Howgrave-Graham | 9 Nov 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer arrived on posting |
| Flt Lt | F S Dean | 9 Nov 1942 | Accountant Officer arrived on posting |
| Fg Off | H F Blackmore | 18 Nov 1942 | Technical (Engineer) Officer arrived on posting |
| Wg Cdr | N C S Rutter | 20 Nov 1942 | Arrived on posting as supernumerary pending assuming command |
| Flt Lt | A F Allen | 20 Nov 1942 | Technical (Signals) Officer arrived on posting |
| Fg Off | R L Reed | 22 Nov 1942 | Technical (Radio-Signals) Officer arrived on posting |
| Wg Cdr | J M Ritchie | 23 Nov 1942 | Arrived on posting |
| Sqn Ldr | J F MacCarthy | 23 Nov 1942 | Posted to AHQ Bengal |
| Wg Cdr | N C S Rutter | 22 Dec 1942 | Posted to command No 320 MU, RAF Drigh Road |
| Wg Cdr | S D Dennis | 22 Dec 1942 | Assumed command of No 301 MU, RAF Drigh Road |
Source - No 301 MU ORB
Unit Composition and Movements 1942
| Unit | Date | Notes |
| No 6 Coast Defence Flight IAFVR | 21 Feb 1942 | Formed at Drigh Road |
| No 1 (India) Maintenance Unit | 18 Mar 1942 | Redesignated No 301 Maintenance Unit |
| Provision Branch | 23 Mar 1942 | Left Drigh Road on movement of section to AHQ India, Delhi |
| No 301 MU | 22 Dec 1942 | Split into No 320 MU and No 301 MU |
Source - No 301 MU ORB
Personnel Movements 1943
| Rank | Name |
Date |
Notes |
| Wg Cdr | S D Dennis | 15 Jan 1943 | Relinquished command of No 301 MU due to sickness |
| Sqn Ldr | C S W Harte | 15 Jan 1943 | Assumed command of No 301 MU |
| Sqn Ldr | A Miller | xx Feb 1943 | Left on repatriation to the UK |
| Sqn Ldr | R P Norman | xx Feb 1943 | Left on repatriation to the UK |
| Wg Cdr | S D Dennis | xx Feb 1943 | Posted supernumerary as non-effective - sick |
| Plt Off | R N Sharma IAF | xx Feb 1943 | Arrived on posting |
| Wg Cdr | S D Dennis | xx Feb 1943 | Posted supernumerary as non-effective - sick |
| Flt Lt | R V Coulson-Dunn | xx Mar 1943 | Posted out |
| Wg Cdr | S D Dennis | xx Mar 1943 | Posted out |
| Flt Lt | B A Van Zwanenberg | xx Apr 1943 | Arrived on posting for Equipment duties |
| Plt Off | M J Scully | xx Apr 1943 | Arrived on posting for Equipment duties |
| Sqn Ldr | R H Johnson | xx Apr 1943 | Arrived on posting for Equipment duties |
| Fg Off | A E C Sargeant | xx Apr 1943 | Arrived on posting for Equipment duties |
| Plt Off | M J Scully | xx May 1943 | Posted to SHQ Cawnpore for Equipment duties |
| Fg Off | R B Grainger | xx May 1943 | Arrived on posting from the UK for Equipment duties |
| Plt Off | W T Barker | xx May 1943 | Arrived on posting from AHQ for Equipment duties |
| Plt Off | A V Leary | xx Jun 1943 | Posted in on appointment to a commission as an Equipment Officer |
| Plt Off | J E M-Roberts | xx Jun 1943 | Posted in on appointment to a commission as an Equipment Officer |
| Fg Off | E G Barratt | xx Jun 1943 | A & SD Branch, arrived on posting from the UK |
| Fg Off | E G Barratt | xx Jun 1943 | Arrived on posting from South Africa for Equipment duties |
| Plt Off | J E M-Roberts | xx Jun 1943 | Posted to No 222 Group as an Equipment Officer |
| Wg Cdr | J E Truss | 1 Jul 1943 | Posted in from No 226 Group |
| Sqn Ldr | C S W Harte | 3 Jul 1943 | Relinquished command of No 301 MU |
| Wg Cdr | J E Truss | 3 Jul 1943 | Assumed command of No 301 MU |
| Plt Off | A V Leary | 3 Jul 1943 | Posted to No 313 MU |
| Sqn Ldr | R H Johnson | 9 Jul 1943 | Detached to HQ No 226 Group for Equipment duties |
| Plt Off | W Rawlinson | 3 Sep 1943 | Arrived on posting from No 313 MU for Equipment duties |
| Sqn Ldr | R H Johnson | 10 Sep 1943 | Posted to No 57 Embarkation Unit |
| Fg Off | J R Morley | 15 Sep 1943 | Arrived on posting from the UK for Accounts duties |
| Fg Off | P Kader | 15 Sep 1943 | Arrived on posting from the UK as supernumerary for Technical (Signals) duties |
| Fg Off | P Kader | 1 Oct 1943 | Posted to No 21 ASC |
| Sqn Ldr | C S W Harte | 7 Oct 1943 | Posted to No 89 ASP |
| Sqn Ldr | J W J Bates | 9 Oct 1943 | Posted in from No 222 Group for Equipment duties |
| Sqn Ldr | J W J Bates | 15 Oct 1943 | Posted to AHQ India for Equipment duties |
| Fg Off | C E Stevens | 7 Dec 1943 | Arrived on posting from RAF Vizagapatan wef 1 Nov 1943 for Accounts duties |
| Wg Cdr | J E Truss | 10 Dec 1943 | Relinquished command of No 301 MU on posting to HQ AF in India |
| Sqn Ldr | H O Leal | 10 Dec 1943 | Assumed command of No 301 MU |
| Fg Off | J R Morley | 23 Dec 1943 | Posted to Air Crew Training Centre, Karachi for Accounts duties |
| Fg Off | M J Scully | 30 Dec 1943 | Arrived on posting from BHQ Calcutta wef 26 Nov 1943 for Equipment duties |
| Fg Off | S N Patniak IAF | 30 Dec 1943 | Posted in from NTTC Secunderabad for Equipment duties |
Source - No 301 MU ORB
Unit Organisation/Movements 1943
| Unit | Date | Notes |
| MPO Bond Section | 1 Aug 1943 | Set up at within No 301 MU |
| Station Stores | 19 Aug 1943 | Transferred from No 320 MU to No 301 MU |
| Temporary Equipment School | 22 Sep 1943 | Began first course to convert 75 Fitters Mechanic to Equipment Assistants |
| Temporary Equipment School | 14 Oct 1943 | Began second course to convert 75 Fitters Mechanic to Equipment Assistants |
Source - No 301 MU ORB
Personnel Movements 1944
| Rank | Name |
Date |
Notes |
| Act Flt Lt | R N Chawla IAF | 3 Jan 1944 | Posted in from No 312 MU for Equipment duties |
| Plt Off | M H Khan IAF | 10 Jan 1944 | Posted in from No 1 Signals School for Equipment duties |
| Fg Off | J J W Mann | 13 Feb 1944 | A & SD Branch, posted in from the UK |
| Act Sqn Ldr | J Mochrie | 13 Feb 1944 | A & SD Branch, posted in from the UK |
| Flt Lt | R A Duncan | 13 Feb 1944 | Posted in from the UK for Equipment duties |
| Fg Off | S H Duncombe | 13 Feb 1944 | Posted in from the UK for Equipment duties |
| Plt Off | F G Johnson | 1 Mar 1944 | Posted in from SHQ Delhi for Equipment duties |
| Wg Cdr | M E O'B Atkinson | xx Mar 1944 | Posted in from No 302 MU and assumed command of No 301 MU wef 5 Feb 1944 |
| Fg Off | J J W Mann | 12 Mar 1944 | A & SD Branch, posted to HQ ACSEA |
| Flt Lt | M L Block | 18 Mar 1944 | Proceeded to Bombay for repatriation to the UK |
| Flt Lt | H S Halliwell | 23 Mar 1944 | Posted in from No 302 MU for Equipment duties |
| Sqn Ldr | H O Leal | 3 May 1944 | Posted to No 306 MU |
| Act Sqn Ldr | J Mochrie | 4 May 1944 | Posted to No 306 MU |
| Flt Lt | N Philcox | 11 May 1944 | Posted in from No 171 Wing for Accounts duties |
| Fg Off | S H Duncombe | 17 May 1944 | Posted to No 308 MU |
| Flt Lt | C E Stevens | 19 May 1944 | Posted to AHQ India for Accounts duties |
| Fg Off | R R Walker | 20 May 1944 | Posted to HQ No 226 Group for Equipment duties |
| Plt Off | F G Johnson | 24 May 1944 | Posted to No 305 MU |
| Fg Off | P I Bunker | 6 Jun 1944 | Posted to No 305 MU |
| Fg Off | W Rawlinson | 8 Jun 1944 | Posted to APFS Delhi |
| Fg Off | M J Scully | 10 Jun 144 | Posted to No 312 MU |
| Fg Off | J H Fox | 26 Jun 1944 | Posted in from No 305 MU |
| Flt Lt | R A Williams | 1 Jul 1944 | Posted to No 2 RTC |
| Fg Off | H G Chambers | 14 Jul 1944 | Posted in from No 306 MU |
| Plt Off | P L Ahluwalia IAF | 20 Jul 1944 | Posted in from No 312 MU |
| Act Flt Lt | Nawab Khan IAF | 30 Jul 1944 | Posted in from No 1 RTC |
| Act Flt Lt | F C Norman | 3 Aug 1944 | Posted to No 306 MU |
| Sqn Ldr | W Pullan | 21 Sep 1944 | Arrived on posting from the UK |
| Flt Lt | J H Bidlock | 21 Sep 1944 | Posted to No 355 MU |
| Wg Cdr | H B B Burns | 1 Oct 1944 | Arrived on posting from the UK and assumed command of No 301 MU |
| Wg Cdr | M E O'B Atkinson | 1 Oct 1944 | Posted to No 312 MU |
| Fg Off | W A Cody | 15 Oct 1944 | Posted in from No 306 MU |
| Fg Off | H G Chambers | 15 Oct 1944 | Posted to No 306 MU |
| Fg Off | R B Grainger | 20 Oct 1944 | Posted to SHQ RAF China Bay |
| Fg Off | G D Richardson | 20 Oct 1944 | Posted to SHQ RAF China Bay |
| Act Flt Lt | FD S S Kerrell | 1 Nov 1944 | Posted in from HQ No 230 Group |
| Act Flt Lt | G E W Cracknell | 1 Nov 1944 | Posted to HQ No 230 Group |
| Act Flt Lt | G Smith | 23 Nov 1944 | Posted in from No 2 SoTT for Technical (Engineer) duties |
| Act Sqn Ldr | B A Van Zwanenberg | 6 Dec 1944 | Posted to No 328 MU |
| Sqn Ldr | L J M Westcott | 6 Dec 1944 | Posted in from No 188 Wing for Equipment duties |
Source - No 301 MU ORB
Unit Organisation/Movements 1944
| Unit | Date | Notes |
| Salvage Organisation | xx Jan 1944 | Sep up at Drigh Road under the control of No 301 MU |
Source - No 301 MU ORB
Personnel Movements 1945
| Rank | Name |
Date |
Notes |
| Plt Off | G S Davids | 20 Feb 1945 | Posted to RAF Kohat |
| Act Flt Lt | G Smith | xx Mar 1945 | Posted to BRD Worli for repatriation |
| Fg Off | W A Cody | xx Mar 1945 | Posted to BRD Worli for repatriation |
| Act Flt Lt | F S S Kerrell | xx Mar 1945 | Posted to BRD Worli for repatriation |
| Fg Off | A E C Sargeant | xx Mar 1945 | Posted to BRD Worli for repatriation |
| Fg Off | R W Richley | 1 Mar 1945 | Posted in from No 352 MU |
| Fg Off | H Remington | 16 Mar 1945 | Posted in from No 313 MU for Equipment duties |
| Flt Lt | W H Dailly | 31 Mar 1945 | Posted in from the UK for Accounts duties |
| Flt Lt | H Philcox | 31 Mar 1945 | Posted to Bilaspur for Accounts duties |
| Sqn Ldr | W Pullan | 8 May 1945 | Posted to BRD Worli for repatriation |
| Fg Off | G D Richardson | 14 May 1945 | Posted No 316 MU |
| Fg Off | W Barker | xx Jun 1945 | Posted to BRD Worli for repatriation |
| Fg Off | J H Janes | 1 Jul 1945 | Posted in from the UK |
| Fg Off | R W Richley | 7 Jul 1945 | Detached to No 352 MU for temporary duty |
| Wg Cdr | H B B Burns | 21 Jul 1945 | Admitted to hospital suffering from Malaria |
| Sqn Ldr | L J M Westcott | 21 Jul 1945 | Assumed temporary command of No 301 MU |
| Fg Off | R W Richley | 24 Jul 1945 | Ceased to be detached to No 352 MU for temporary duty |
| Wg Cdr | H B B Burns | 13 Aug 1945 | Resumed command of No 301 MU |
| Sqn Ldr | L J M Westcott | 13 Aug 1945 | Relinquished temporary command of No 301 MU |
| Fg Off | W R T Treneer | 1 Aug 1945 | Posted in from No 320 MU |
| Fg Off | R W Richley | 3 Aug 1945 | Posted to No 320 MU |
| Flt Lt | H S Halliwell | 28 Aug 1944 | Posted to BRD Worli for repatriation |
| Flt Lt | A H Brookes | 5 Sep 1945 | Posted in from the UK |
| Fg Off | J H Janes | 18 Sep 1945 | Posted to No 320 MU |
| Fg Off | R A Quraishie IAF | 16 Oct 1945 | Posted in from Armada Road for Equipment duties |
| Fg Off | M S Gill IAF | 5 Nov 1945 | Posted in from Secunderabad |
| Flt Lt | H Remington | 11 Nov 1945 | Posted to BRD Worli for repatriation |
| Flt Lt | E G Barratt | 11 Nov 1945 | Posted to BRD Worli for repatriation |
| Fg Off | H F Turner | 11 Nov 1945 | Posted in from HQ No 226 Group |
| Plt Off | R F Drake | 19 Nov 1945 | Posted in from the UK |
| Flt Lt | A H Brookes | 8 Dec 1945 | Posted to No 312 MU for Accounts duties |
| Fg Off | J W Page | 9 Dec 1945 | Posted in from No 313 MU for Equipment duties |
| Act Flt Lt | M F V Pearson | 14 Dec 1945 | Posted in from RAF Chaklala for Accounts duties |
| Fg Off | A B Bowers | 15 Dec 1945 | Posted in from the UK for Equipment duties (ex-GD Branch) |
Source - No 301 MU ORB
Personnel Movements 1946
| Rank | Name |
Date |
Notes |
| Flt Lt | J H Fox | 24 Jan 1946 | Posted to No 3 REC on release |
| Flt Lt | J Singh IAF | 26 Jan 1946 | A & SD Branch, posted in from HQ BAFSEA |
| Act Flt Lt | M F V Pearson | 20 Feb 1946 | Posted to No 3 REC on release |
| Fg Off | R L Emms | 19 Mar 1946 | Posted in from HQ No 226 Group for Equipment duties |
| Fg Off | H F Turner | 10 May 1946 | Posted to No 3 REC on release |
| Flt Lt | J Singh IAF | 20 May 1946 | Posted to AHQ India |
| Fg Off | J W Page | 25 May 1946 | Posted to No 3 REC on release |
| Fg Off | R A Quraishie IAF | 28 May 1946 | Posted to HQ No 228 Group for Equipment duties |
| Plt Off | R F Drake | 19 Jun 1946 | Posted to No 3 REC on release |
| Fg Off | J Farquharson | xx Jul 1946 | Posted in from RAF Drigh Road for Accounts duties |
| Fg Off | A B Bowers | 8 Jul 1946 | Posted to No 3 REC on release |
| Act Flt Lt | S L Forgham | 11 Jul 1946 | GD-Admin, posted in from No 355 MU |
| Fg Off | R L Emms | 24 Jul 1946 | Posted to No 3 REC on release |
| Fg Off | P A Kemp | 28 Aug 1946 | Posted in from AHQ India for Equipment duties |
| Fg Off | P L Ahluwalia IAF | 21 Sep 1946 | Posted to to the UK to undertake an explosives course |
| Fg Off | Pike | 12 Oct 1946 | Posted in from the UK for Equipment duties |
| Flt Lt | Lamb | 22 Oct 1946 | Posted in from RAF Mauripur for Equipment duties |
| Flt Lt | Jenkins | 9 Nov 1946 | Posted in from No 330 MU for Equipment duties |
| Sqn Ldr | G N Blake | 13 Dec 1946 | Posted in from the UK for duty as Chief Equipment Officer |
| Fg Off | W A Ezra | 14 Dec 1946 | Posted in from the UK for duty as Stock Control Officer |
| Fg Off | H Jackson | 19 Dec 1946 | Posted in from No 313 MU for Equipment duties |
Source - No 301 MU ORB
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