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No 1 Coast Artillery Co-operation Unit - Personnel and locations

[Jul 1937 | Jul 1938 | Jan 1939 | Apr 1939 | May 1939]

This was formed on 14 December 1936 as No 1 Coast Artillery Co-operation Flight from No 1 Flight, Coast Defence Development Unit, being redesignated No 1 Coast Artillery Co-operation Unit on 1 June 1937.

July 1937

Aircraft operated	Location	Command/Group
	RAF Base Gosport, Hampshire	Coastal Command

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
Sqn Ldr	Robert H S Spaight	1 Feb 1935	Officer Commanding; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt	Jack C Larking	25 May 1935
Flt Lt	James H G Sarll	12 Oct 1934
Fg Off	J E Thornton	21 Mar 1936
Fg Off	W E Carr	13 Feb 1937

Source - July 1937 Air Force List

July 1938

Aircraft operated	Location	Command/Group
	RAF Base Gosport, Hampshire	Coastal Command/No 17 (Training) Group

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
Sqn Ldr	E A Hodgson	1 Nov 1937	Officer Commanding
Flt Lt	James H G Sarll	12 Oct 1934
Fg Off	W E Carr	13 Feb 1937
Fg Off	N W Wright	31 Mar 1938
Fg Off	P G Keeble	25 Mar 1938
Plt Off	R H McConnell	19 Jul 1937
Plt Off	P D F Mitchell	19 Jul 1937
Plt Off	D O Butler	22 Nov 1937
Plt Off	B A Sisson	30 Nov 1937
Plt Off	D S Hill	8 Jan 1938

Source - July 1938 Air Force List

January 1939

Aircraft operated	Location	Command/Group
	RAF Base Gosport, Hampshire	Coastal Command/No 17 (Training) Group

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
Sqn Ldr	E A Hodgson	1 Nov 1937	Officer Commanding
Sqn Ldr	V C F Streatfield	5 Dec 1938
Flt Lt	W E Carr	13 Feb 1937
Fg Off	R H McConnell	19 Jul 1937
Fg Off	P D F Mitchell	19 Jul 1937
Fg Off	D O Butler	22 Nov 1937
Plt Off	B A Sisson	30 Nov 1937
Plt Off	D S Hill	8 Jan 1938
Plt Off	H J Holt	14 Sep 1938
APO	W S Munday	29 Oct 1938

Source - January 1939 Air Force List

April 1939

Aircraft operated	Location	Command/Group
	RAF Base Gosport, Hampshire	Coastal Command/No 17 (Training) Group

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
Sqn Ldr	V C F Streatfield	5 Dec 1938	Officer Commanding
Flt Lt	W E Carr	13 Feb 1937
Fg Off	R H McConnell	19 Jul 1937
Fg Off	P D F Mitchell	19 Jul 1937
Fg Off	D O Butler	22 Nov 1937
Fg Off	B A Sisson	30 Nov 1937
Plt Off	D S Hill	8 Jan 1938
Plt Off	H J Holt	14 Sep 1938
Plt Off	G C B Peters	27 Feb 1939
APO	W S Munday	29 Oct 1938
APO	A P Cattley	4 Mar 1939
APO	A J Grisenthwaite	4 Mar 1939
APO	A D S Hicks	4 Mar 1939
APO	R N Richards	4 Mar 1939
APO	P M Bingham-Wallis	4 Mar 1939
APO	L R Black	4 Mar 1939
APO	J E Lambert	4 Mar 1939
APO	H D T Leach	4 Mar 1939

Source - April 1939 Confidential Air Force List

May 1939

Aircraft operated	Location	Command/Group
	RAF Base Gosport, Hampshire	Coastal Command/No 17 (Training) Group

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
Sqn Ldr	V C F Streatfield	5 Dec 1938	Officer Commanding
Flt Lt	W E Carr	13 Feb 1937
Act Flt Lt	D O Butler	22 Nov 1937
Fg Off	R H McConnell	19 Jul 1937
Fg Off	P D F Mitchell	19 Jul 1937
Fg Off	B A Sisson	30 Nov 1937
Plt Off	D S Hill	8 Jan 1938
Plt Off	H J Holt	14 Sep 1938
Plt Off	G C B Peters	27 Feb 1939
Plt Off	D Shawe	6 Mar1939
APO	W S Munday	29 Oct 1938
APO	A P Cattley	4 Mar 1939
APO	A J Grisenthwaite	4 Mar 1939
APO	A D S Hicks	4 Mar 1939
APO	R N Richards	4 Mar 1939
APO	P M Bingham-Wallis	4 Mar 1939
APO	L R Black	4 Mar 1939
APO	J E Lambert	4 Mar 1939
APO	H D T Leach	4 Mar 1939

Source - May 1939 Confidential Air Force List

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