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HQ No 65 Group - Personnel, locations and units

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This Group was formed as No 65 (London Reserve) Group on 1 May 1946 at St Regis Hotel, Cork Street, London W1.

July 1946

Location Command Controlled
St Regis Hotel, Cork Street, London W1 Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • Greater London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO N B McGillycuddy 31 May 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr R L Bowes 31 May 1946 DFC
Sqn Ldr A Dunning 12 Jun 1946 DFC
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R O Altman  1 Jul 1946 DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr K J Mellor  1 Jun 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A G W Gold  2 May 1946 AFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Wg cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Physical Training
Flt Lt C R Martin 17 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - July 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5239)

It moved to The Hyde, Hendon on 22 August 1946.

August 1946

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • Greater London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO N B McGillycuddy 31 May 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr R L Bowes 31 May 1946 DFC
Sqn Ldr A Dunning 12 Jun 1946 DFC
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R O Altman  1 Jul 1946 DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr S W Daniel  1 Jul; 1946 DSO, DFC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr K J Mellor  1 Jun 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A G W Gold  2 May 1946 AFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Wg cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Physical Training
Flt Lt C R Martin 17 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - August 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5239)

September 1946

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • Greater London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO N B McGillycuddy 31 May 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr R L Bowes 31 May 1946 DFC
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R O Altman  1 Jul 1946 DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr S W Daniel  1 Jul; 1946 DSO, DFC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr K J Mellor  1 Jun 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A G W Gold  2 May 1946 AFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Physical Training
Flt Lt C R Martin 17 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - September 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5239)

October 1946

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • Greater London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO N B McGillycuddy 31 May 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr R L Bowes 31 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R O Altman  1 Jul 1946 DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr S W Daniel  1 Jul; 1946 DSO, DFC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr K J Mellor  1 Jun 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A G W Gold  2 May 1946 AFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Flt Lt F R Rance    

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Physical Training
Flt Lt C R Martin 17 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - October 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5240)

November 1946

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • Greater London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO N B McGillycuddy 31 May 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr R L Bowes 31 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R O Altman  1 Jul 1946 DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr S W Daniel  1 Jul; 1946 DSO, DFC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr K J Mellor  1 Jun 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A G W Gold  2 May 1946 AFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Flt Lt F R Rance    

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Physical Training
Flt Lt C R Martin 17 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - November 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5240)

December 1946

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • Greater London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO N B McGillycuddy 31 May 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr R L Bowes 31 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R O Altman  1 Jul 1946 DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr S W Daniel  1 Jul; 1946 DSO, DFC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr K J Mellor  1 Jun 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A G W Gold  2 May 1946 AFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Flt Lt F R Rance    

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Physical Training
Flt Lt C R Martin 17 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - December 1946 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5240)

January 1947

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • Greater London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO N B McGillycuddy 31 May 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr R L Bowes 31 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr J S Kennedy   DFC
Sqn Ldr A C Shirreff    
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary   Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A G W Gold  2 May 1946 AFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Physical Training
Flt Lt C R Martin 17 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - January 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5241)

February 1947

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • Greater London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO N B McGillycuddy 31 May 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr R L Bowes 31 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr J S Kennedy   DFC
Sqn Ldr A C Shirreff    
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary   Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A G W Gold  2 May 1946 AFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - February 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5241)

March 1947

This edition is not available

Source - March 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5241)

April 1947

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • Greater London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO N B McGillycuddy 31 May 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr R L Bowes 31 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr J S Kennedy   DFC
Sqn Ldr A C Shirreff    
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary   Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A G W Gold  2 May 1946 AFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - April 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5242)

May 1947

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • Greater London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO N B McGillycuddy 31 May 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr R L Bowes 31 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr J S Kennedy   DFC
Sqn Ldr A C Shirreff    
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary   Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A G W Gold  2 May 1946 AFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - May 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5242)

June 1947

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • Greater London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO N B McGillycuddy 31 May 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr R L Bowes 31 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr J S Kennedy   DFC
Sqn Ldr A C Shirreff    
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary   Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A G W Gold  2 May 1946 AFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - June 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5242)

July 1947

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • Greater London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO N B McGillycuddy 31 May 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr R L Bowes 31 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr J S Kennedy   DFC
Sqn Ldr A C Shirreff    
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary   Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A G W Gold  2 May 1946 AFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - July 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5243)

August 1947

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • Greater London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO N B McGillycuddy 31 May 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr R L Bowes 31 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr J S Kennedy   DFC
Sqn Ldr A C Shirreff    
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary   Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A G W Gold  2 May 1946 AFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - August 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5243)

September 1947

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • Greater London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO N B McGillycuddy 31 May 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr R L Bowes 31 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr J S Kennedy   DFC
Sqn Ldr A C Shirreff    
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary   Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A G W Gold  2 May 1946 AFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - September 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5243)

October 1947

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • Greater London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO N B McGillycuddy 31 May 1946 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr R L Bowes 31 May 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr J S Kennedy   DFC
Sqn Ldr A C Shirreff    
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary   Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A G W Gold  2 May 1946 AFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - October 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5244)

November 1947

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • Greater London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO G E Holcombe 24 Mar 1947 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr J S Kennedy 14 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr A C Shirreff    
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary   Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A Dunning  1 Mar 1947 Organisation, DFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - November 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5244)

December 1947

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO G E Holcombe 24 Mar 1947 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr J S Kennedy 14 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr A C Shirreff    
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary   Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A Dunning  1 Mar 1947 Organisation, DFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - December 1947 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5244)

January 1948

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO G E Holcombe 24 Mar 1947 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr J S Kennedy 14 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr A C Shirreff 31 Oct 1946  
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary  8 Nov 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A Dunning  1 Mar 1947 Organisation, DFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - January 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5245)

February 1948

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO G E Holcombe 24 Mar 1947 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr J S Kennedy 14 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr A C Shirreff 31 Oct 1946  
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary  8 Nov 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A Dunning  1 Mar 1947 Organisation, DFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - February 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5245)

March 1948

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Redhill

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO G E Holcombe 24 Mar 1947 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr J S Kennedy 14 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr A C Shirreff 31 Oct 1946  
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary  8 Nov 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A Dunning  1 Mar 1947 Organisation, DFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - March 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5245)

April 1948

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO G E Holcombe 24 Mar 1947 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr J S Kennedy 14 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr A C Shirreff 31 Oct 1946  
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary  8 Nov 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A Dunning  1 Mar 1947 Organisation, DFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - April 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5246)

May 1948

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO G E Holcombe 24 Mar 1947 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr J S Kennedy 14 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr A C Shirreff 31 Oct 1946  
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary  8 Nov 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A Dunning  1 Mar 1947 Organisation, DFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - May 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5246)

June 1948

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO G E Holcombe 24 Mar 1947 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr J S Kennedy 14 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr W McCarthy 15 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr F E Potter 29 Jul 1946  
Sqn Ldr A C Shirreff 31 Oct 1946  
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary  8 Nov 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr F M Nicholson  3 Jun 1946 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, AFM
Sqn Ldr A Dunning  1 Mar 1947 Organisation, DFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr J H Andrew 11 Jun 1946  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt S B Voller 15 May 1946  

Source - June 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5246)

July 1948

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO M S Stamp  7 Mar 1948 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr J S Kennedy 14 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R P R Powell  1 Feb 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr John A Sowrey 25 Aug 1947 DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr A H Webster 14 Oct 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary  8 Nov 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr B H Worts 30 Dec 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr R W Ware 13 Jan 1948  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt N J Stewart 24 Apr 1948 MBE

Source - July 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5247)

August 1948

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO M S Stamp  7 Mar 1948 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Wg Cdr J S Kennedy 14 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R P R Powell  1 Feb 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr John A Sowrey 25 Aug 1947 DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr A H Webster 14 Oct 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary  8 Nov 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr B H Worts 30 Dec 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr W Jones 23 Jul 1946  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr R W Ware 13 Jan 1948  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt N J Stewart 24 Apr 1948 MBE

Source - August 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5247)

September 1948

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO M S Stamp  7 Mar 1948 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr J S Kennedy 14 Oct 1946 DFC
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr C E Spurgeon  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R P R Powell  1 Feb 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr John A Sowrey 25 Aug 1947 DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr A H Webster 14 Oct 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary  8 Nov 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr B H Worts 30 Dec 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr R W Ware 13 Jan 1948  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Flt Lt N J Stewart 24 Apr 1948 MBE

Source - September 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5247)

October 1948

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO M S Stamp  7 Mar 1948 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr F P Gardiner  6 Jun 1946  
Sqn Ldr R P R Powell  1 Feb 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr John A Sowrey 25 Aug 1947 DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr A H Webster 14 Oct 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R C Keary  8 Nov 1946 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr B H Worts 30 Dec 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr R W Ware 13 Jan 1948  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - October 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5248)

November 1948

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO M S Stamp  7 Mar 1948 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr R P R Powell  1 Feb 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr John A Sowrey 25 Aug 1947 DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr A H Webster 14 Oct 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R E Bain 25 Oct 1948 Senior Officer i/c Administration
Sqn Ldr B H Worts 30 Dec 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr R W Ware 13 Jan 1948  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - November 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5248)

December 1948

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO M S Stamp  7 Mar 1948 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr R P R Powell  1 Feb 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr John A Sowrey 25 Aug 1947 DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr A H Webster 14 Oct 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R V L Pattison 25 Oct 1948 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr B H Worts 30 Dec 1947 Senior Personnel Staff Officer
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr R W Ware 13 Jan 1948  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Unit Staff
Fg Off J B Loudon 16 Aug 1948 BM, BCh

Source - December 1948 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5248)

January 1949

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
SO M S Stamp  7 Mar 1948 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Sqn Ldr R P R Powell  1 Feb 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr John A Sowrey 25 Aug 1947 DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr A H Webster 14 Oct 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R V L Pattison 25 Oct 1948 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr W E V Malins 20 Dec 1948 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Staffs of the Services

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Equipment
Sqn Ldr H G Evans 14 Dec 1948  

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Fg Off J B Loudon 16 Aug 1948 BM, BCh

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell    

Source - January 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5249)

February 1949

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr John A Sowrey 25 Aug 1947 DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr J C Ward 20 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R V L Pattison 25 Oct 1948 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr R E Williams  6 Jan 1949 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr W E V Malins 20 Dec 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr H G Evans 14 Dec 1948  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Fg Off J B Loudon 16 Aug 1948 BM, BCh
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell    

Source - February 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5249)

March 1949

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr John A Sowrey 25 Aug 1947 DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr J C Ward 20 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R V L Pattison 25 Oct 1948 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr R E Williams  6 Jan 1949 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr W E V Malins 20 Dec 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr H G Evans 14 Dec 1948  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Fg Off J B Loudon 16 Aug 1948 BM, BCh
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell    

Source - March 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5249)

April 1949

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr John A Sowrey 25 Aug 1947 DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr J C Ward 20 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R V L Pattison 25 Oct 1948 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr R E Williams  6 Jan 1949 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr H G Evans 14 Dec 1948  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Fg Off J B Loudon 16 Aug 1948 BM, BCh
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Signals
Flt Lt G E Lazzary 30 May 1946  

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - April 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5250)

May 1949

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr John A Sowrey 25 Aug 1947 DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr J C Ward 20 Dec 1948  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R V L Pattison 25 Oct 1948 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr R E Williams  6 Jan 1949 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr H G Evans 14 Dec 1948  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Fg Off J B Loudon 16 Aug 1948 BM, BCh
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Radio
Fg Off G R Roscoe  6 May 1949 DFM

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - May 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5250)

June 1949

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
Flt Off D Dagger 16 May 1949 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr John A Sowrey 25 Aug 1947 DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr M T H Adams 10 May 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr F Hugill  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R V L Pattison 25 Oct 1948 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr R E Williams  6 Jan 1949 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr H G Evans 14 Dec 1948  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Fg Off J B Loudon 16 Aug 1948 BM, BCh
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Radio
Fg Off G R Roscoe  6 May 1949 DFM

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - June 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5250)

July 1949

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Edward D H Davies 14 May 1946 Air Officer Commanding, CBE
Personal Appointment
Flt Off D Dagger 16 May 1949 Personal Assistant to AOC
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr John A Sowrey 25 Aug 1947 DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr M T H Adams 10 May 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr F Hugill  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R V L Pattison 25 Oct 1948 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr R E Williams  6 Jan 1949 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr H G Evans 14 Dec 1948  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Fg Off J B Loudon 16 Aug 1948 BM, BCh
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Radio
Fg Off G R Roscoe  6 May 1949 DFM

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - July 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5251)

August 1949

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr John A Sowrey 25 Aug 1947 DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr M T H Adams 10 May 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr F Hugill  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R V L Pattison 25 Oct 1948 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr R E Williams  6 Jan 1949 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr H G Evans 14 Dec 1948  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Fg Off J B Loudon 16 Aug 1948 BM, BCh
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Radio
Fg Off G R Roscoe  6 May 1949 DFM

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - August 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5251)

September 1949

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2604 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr John A Sowrey 25 Aug 1947 DFC; later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr M T H Adams 10 May 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr F Hugill  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R V L Pattison 25 Oct 1948 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr R E Williams  6 Jan 1949 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr H G Evans 14 Dec 1948  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Fg Off J B Loudon 16 Aug 1948 BM, BCh
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Radio
Fg Off G R Roscoe  6 May 1949 DFM

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - September 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5251)

October 1949

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2600 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Fair Oaks

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr M T H Adams 10 May 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr F Hugill  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Sqn Ldr Beresford P T Horsley  2 Aug 1949 AFC; later AM
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R V L Pattison 25 Oct 1948 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr R E Williams  6 Jan 1949 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr D E Getgood 19 Sep 1949  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Fg Off J B Loudon 16 Aug 1948 BM, BCh
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Radio
Fg Off G R Roscoe  6 May 1949 DFM

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - October 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5252)

November 1949

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • No 600 Squadron RAuxAF - Biggin Hill

  • No 601 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • No 604 Squadron RAuxAF - Hendon

  • London UAS - London

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2600 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Fair Oaks

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr M T H Adams 10 May 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr F Hugill  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Sqn Ldr Beresford P T Horsley  2 Aug 1949 AFC; later AM
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr R V L Pattison 25 Oct 1948 Senior Officer i/c Administration, DSO, DFC
Sqn Ldr R E Williams  6 Jan 1949 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr D E Getgood 19 Sep 1949  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Fg Off J B Loudon 16 Aug 1948 BM, BCh
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Radio
Fg Off G R Roscoe  6 May 1949 DFM

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - November 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5252)

December 1949

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • London UAS - London

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2600 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Fair Oaks

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr M T H Adams 10 May 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr F Hugill  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Sqn Ldr Beresford P T Horsley  2 Aug 1949 AFC; later AM
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr Thomas J Hanlon 18 Oct 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration; later AVM
Sqn Ldr R E Williams  6 Jan 1949 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr D E Getgood 19 Sep 1949  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Sqn Ldr M D Warren 26 Oct 1949 MB, BS
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Radio
Fg Off G R Roscoe  6 May 1949 DFM

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - December 1949 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5252)

January 1950

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • London UAS - London

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2600 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Fair Oaks

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr M T H Adams 10 May 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr F Hugill  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Sqn Ldr Beresford P T Horsley  2 Aug 1949 AFC; later AM
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr Thomas J Hanlon 18 Oct 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration; later AVM
Sqn Ldr R E Williams  6 Jan 1949 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr D E Getgood 19 Sep 1949  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Sqn Ldr M D Warren 26 Oct 1949 MB, BS

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off K L Farthing 10 Oct 1949  
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Radio
Fg Off G R Roscoe  6 May 1949 DFM

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - January 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5253)

February 1950

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • London UAS - London

All those below are lodger units on the stations shown: -

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2600 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Fair Oaks

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr M T H Adams 10 May 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr F Hugill  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Sqn Ldr Beresford P T Horsley  2 Aug 1949 AFC; later AM
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr Thomas J Hanlon 18 Oct 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration; later AVM
Sqn Ldr R E Williams  6 Jan 1949 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr D E Getgood 19 Sep 1949  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Sqn Ldr M D Warren 26 Oct 1949 MB, BS

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off K L Farthing 10 Oct 1949  
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Radio
Fg Off G R Roscoe  6 May 1949 DFM

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - February 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5253)

March 1950

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • London UAS - London

All those below are lodger units on the stations shown: -

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2600 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Fair Oaks

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - Stanmore

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr L F Woolcott  1 Sep 1948  
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr M T H Adams 10 May 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr F Hugill  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Sqn Ldr Beresford P T Horsley  2 Aug 1949 AFC; later AM
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr Thomas J Hanlon 18 Oct 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration; later AVM
Sqn Ldr R E Williams  6 Jan 1949 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr D E Getgood 19 Sep 1949  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Sqn Ldr M D Warren 26 Oct 1949 MB, BS

WRAF Staff Officer
Sqn Off K L Farthing 10 Oct 1949  
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Radio
Fg Off G R Roscoe  6 May 1949 DFM

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - March 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5253)

April 1950

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • London UAS - London

All those below are lodger units on the stations shown: -

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 84 RAF Reserve Centre - Chessington

  • No 85 RAF Reserve Centre - Kenley

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2600 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Fair Oaks

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - London

  • No 3700 Radar Reporting Unit - London

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr M T H Adams 10 May 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr F Hugill  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Sqn Ldr Beresford P T Horsley  2 Aug 1949 AFC; later AM
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr Thomas J Hanlon 18 Oct 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration; later AVM
Sqn Ldr R E Williams  6 Jan 1949 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr D E Getgood 19 Sep 1949  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Sqn Ldr M D Warren 26 Oct 1949 MB, BS
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Radio
Fg Off G R Roscoe  6 May 1949 DFM

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - April 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5254)

May 1950

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • London UAS - London

All those below are lodger units on the stations shown: -

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2600 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Fair Oaks

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - London

  • No 3700 Radar Reporting Unit - London

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr M T H Adams 10 May 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr F Hugill  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Sqn Ldr Beresford P T Horsley  2 Aug 1949 AFC; later AM
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr Thomas J Hanlon 18 Oct 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration; later AVM
Sqn Ldr R E Williams  6 Jan 1949 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr D E Getgood 19 Sep 1949  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Sqn Ldr M D Warren 26 Oct 1949 MB, BS
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Radio
Fg Off G R Roscoe  6 May 1949 DFM

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - May 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5254)

June 1950

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • London UAS - London

All those below are lodger units on the stations shown: -

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2600 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Fair Oaks

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - London

  • No 3700 Radar Reporting Unit - London

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr M T H Adams 10 May 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr F Hugill  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Sqn Ldr Beresford P T Horsley  2 Aug 1949 AFC; later AM
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr Thomas J Hanlon 18 Oct 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration; later AVM
Sqn Ldr R E Williams  6 Jan 1949 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr D E Getgood 19 Sep 1949  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Sqn Ldr M D Warren 26 Oct 1949 MB, BS
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Radio
Fg Off G R Roscoe  6 May 1949 DFM

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - June 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5254)

July 1950

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • London UAS - London

All those below are lodger units on the stations shown: -

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2600 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Fair Oaks

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - London

  • No 3700 Radar Reporting Unit - London

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt J H McC Reynolds 12 Jul 1948 Senior Air Staff Officer
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr A G Cork 29 Sep 1948 MC
Sqn Ldr M T H Adams 10 May 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr F Hugill  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Sqn Ldr Beresford P T Horsley  2 Aug 1949 AFC; later AM
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr Thomas J Hanlon 18 Oct 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration; later AVM
Sqn Ldr F L Braithwaite 19 Jan 1948 Organisation, DFC

Equipment
Sqn Ldr D E Getgood 19 Sep 1949  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr A R B King  6 Jun 1946  

Medical
Sqn Ldr M D Warren 26 Oct 1949 MB, BS
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt W T Kitchen 30 May 1946  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Radio
Fg Off G R Roscoe  6 May 1949 DFM

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - July 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5255)

August 1950

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Reserve Command

  • London UAS - London

All those below are lodger units on the stations shown: -

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2600 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Fair Oaks

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - London

  • No 3700 Radar Reporting Unit - London

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt G N J Stanley-Turner  8 May 1950 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr M T H Adams 10 May 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr F Hugill  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Sqn Ldr A G Huggins 11 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr V M Montanini 28 Nov 1949  
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr Thomas J Hanlon 18 Oct 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration; later AVM
Sqn Ldr S A Sharpe 22 May 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr G H Saunders 26 Apr 1950 Organisation

Equipment
Sqn Ldr D E Getgood 19 Sep 1949  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr D M Mann 14 Jun 1950  

Medical
Sqn Ldr M D Warren 26 Oct 1949 MB, BS
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt R W Lamb 27 Feb 1950  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - August 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5255)

The title 'Reserve' was dropped on 1 August 1950 when Reserve Command was renamed Home Command.

September 1950

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Home Command

  • London UAS - London

All those below are lodger units on the stations shown: -

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2600 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Fair Oaks

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - London

  • No 3700 Radar Reporting Unit - London

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt G N J Stanley-Turner  8 May 1950 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr M T H Adams 10 May 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr F Hugill  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Sqn Ldr A G Huggins 11 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr V M Montanini 28 Nov 1949  
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr Thomas J Hanlon 18 Oct 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration; later AVM
Sqn Ldr S A Sharpe 22 May 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr G H Saunders 26 Apr 1950 Organisation

Equipment
Sqn Ldr D E Getgood 19 Sep 1949  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr D M Mann 14 Jun 1950  

Medical
Sqn Ldr M D Warren 26 Oct 1949 MB, BS
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt R W Lamb 27 Feb 1950  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Radio
Flt Lt K A Bennett 16 Jan 1950  

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - September 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5255)

October 1950

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Home Command

  • London UAS - London

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2600 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Fair Oaks

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - London

  • No 3700 Radar Reporting Unit - London

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt G N J Stanley-Turner  8 May 1950 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE
Wg Cdr K J B Randall  9 Mar 1948  
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr M T H Adams 10 May 1949 DFC
Sqn Ldr F Hugill  1 Apr 1949  
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Sqn Ldr A G Huggins 11 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr V M Montanini 28 Nov 1949  
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr Thomas J Hanlon 18 Oct 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration; later AVM
Sqn Ldr S A Sharpe 22 May 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr G H Saunders 26 Apr 1950 Organisation

Equipment
Sqn Ldr D E Getgood 19 Sep 1949  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr D M Mann 14 Jun 1950  

Medical
Sqn Ldr M D Warren 26 Oct 1949 MB, BS
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt R W Lamb 27 Feb 1950  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Radio
Flt Lt K A Bennett 16 Jan 1950  

Unit Staff
Fg Off H Mitchell  6 Sep 1948  

Source - October 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5256)

November 1950

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Home Command

  • London UAS - London

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2600 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Fair Oaks

  • No 3604 Air Defence Unit - London

  • No 3700 Radar Reporting Unit - London

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt G N J Stanley-Turner  8 May 1950 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Wg Cdr W B Fleming 18 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Sqn Ldr A G Huggins 11 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr G D P Quinn  2 Oct 1950 DFM
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr Thomas J Hanlon 18 Oct 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration; later AVM
Sqn Ldr S A Sharpe 22 May 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr G H Saunders 26 Apr 1950 Organisation

Equipment
Sqn Ldr D E Getgood 19 Sep 1949  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr D M Mann 14 Jun 1950  

Medical
Sqn Ldr M D Warren 26 Oct 1949 MB, BS
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt R W Lamb 27 Feb 1950  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Unit Staff
Fg Off G M Wade 21 Aug 1950  

Source - November 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5256)

December 1950

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Home Command

  • London UAS - London

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2600 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore

  • No 1 Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) - London

  • No 1 Civilian Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit - Hornchurch

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt G N J Stanley-Turner  8 May 1950 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Wg Cdr W B Fleming 18 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Sqn Ldr A G Huggins 11 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr G D P Quinn  2 Oct 1950 DFM
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr Thomas J Hanlon 18 Oct 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration; later AVM
Sqn Ldr S A Sharpe 22 May 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr G H Saunders 26 Apr 1950 Organisation

Equipment
Sqn Ldr D E Getgood 19 Sep 1949  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr D M Mann 14 Jun 1950  

Medical
Sqn Ldr M D Warren 26 Oct 1949 MB, BS
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt R W Lamb 27 Feb 1950  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Unit Staff
Fg Off G M Wade 21 Aug 1950  

Source - December 1950 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5256)

January 1951

Location Command Controlled
The Hyde, Hendon Home Command

  • London UAS - London

  • No 81 RAF Reserve Centre - London

  • No 83 RAF Reserve Centre - Stanmore

  • No 86 RAF Reserve Centre - Hornchurch

  • No 1 Reserve Flying School - Panshanger

  • No 15 Reserve Flying School - Redhill

  • No 17 Reserve Flying School - Hornchurch

  • No 18 Reserve Flying School - Fair Oaks

  • No 2600 (LAA) Squadron, RAuxAF Regiment - Stanmore Park

  • No 1 Basic Flying Training School - Booker

  • No 1 Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) - London

  • No 1 Civilian Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit - Hornchurch

  • RAuxAF Air Traffic Control - North Weald

  • Recruiting Centres

    • No 51 - Watford

    • No 56 - London

    • No 57 - Ealing

    • No 58 - Lewisham

  • Air Training Corps Units in the following counties: -

    • City of London

    • County of London

    • Middlesex

 

Rank Name Date Notes
A/Cdre Walter J M Akerman  1 Jul 1949 Air Officer Commanding, CBE; later AVM
Air Staff
Gp Capt G N J Stanley-Turner  8 May 1950 Senior Air Staff Officer, CBE
Wg Cdr R P R Powell  8 Nov 1948 DFC
Wg Cdr W B Fleming 18 Sep 1950  
Sqn Ldr D Haywood  1 Nov 1947  
Sqn Ldr J A Wright 27 Oct 1947 DFC
Sqn Ldr G Collinson 12 Jan 1949 AFC
Sqn Ldr A G Huggins 11 Jan 1950  
Sqn Ldr G D P Quinn  2 Oct 1950 DFM
Administrative Staff
Wg Cdr Thomas J Hanlon 18 Oct 1949 Senior Officer i/c Administration; later AVM
Sqn Ldr S A Sharpe 22 May 1950 Senior Personnel Staff Officer, DFC
Sqn Ldr G H Saunders 26 Apr 1950 Organisation

Equipment
Sqn Ldr D E Getgood 19 Sep 1949  

Staffs of the Services (Administrative Staff)

Accountant
Sqn Ldr D M Mann 14 Jun 1950  

Medical
Sqn Ldr M D Warren 26 Oct 1949 MB, BS
Technical Staff

Armament
Flt Lt R W Lamb 27 Feb 1950  

Engineer
Sqn Ldr C W R Baker 26 Aug 1948  

Unit Staff
Fg Off G M Wade 21 Aug 1950  

Source - January 1951 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/5413)

It disbanded into No 61 Group on 1 February 1951.

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