Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation


Home Page

Main Menu

Quick Menu

Members' Area

What New?

About this site

Reunions

Help Needed?

Glossary

Bibliography

Sign Guest Book

View Guest Book

Link to Amazon

Online Store

Contact Me


No 3 Balloon Centre - Personnel and locations


[Jan 1939 | Apr 1939 | May 1939]

This was formed on 15 December 1938 at Stanmore to house Nos 906 and 907 Squadrons.

January 1939

Location Command/Group
Stanmore, Middlesex No 30 (Balloon) Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Rowland F S Morton Officer Commanding, RAFO; later A/Cdre

Source - January 1939 Air Force List

April 1939

Location Command/Group
Stanmore, Middlesex No 30 (Balloon) Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Rowland F S Morton Officer Commanding, RAFO; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr E A Bald   MC, RAFO
Flt Lt D P Lee 15 Dec 1938  
Fg Off C P Puckeridge   RAFO
Lt J A Barnes   Assistant Adjutant, late RAF
Flt Lt M G E Walker   AAF
Equipment Branch
Flt Lt A F Best   RAFO

Education Officer

Mr F Buckby  2 Jan 1939 Grade III

Warrant Officers

WO V E Punter 10 Jan 1939  

Source - April 1939 Confidential Air Force List

May 1939

Location Command/Group
Stanmore, Middlesex No 30 (Balloon) Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr Rowland F S Morton Officer Commanding, RAFO; later A/Cdre
Wg Cdr E A Bald   MC, RAFO
Flt Lt D P Lee 15 Dec 1938  
Fg Off C P Puckeridge   RAFO
Lt J A Barnes   Assistant Adjutant, late RAF
Flt Lt M G E Walker   AAF
Equipment Branch
Flt Lt A F Best   RAFO
Accountant Officer
Paym Lt (Ret) C J Chaytor   RN

Education Officer

Mr F Buckby  2 Jan 1939 Grade III

Warrant Officers

WO R H Banham  9 Mar 1939  
WO      

Source - May 1939 Confidential Air Force List

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

This page was last updated on 08/07/19 using FrontPage 2003©

         [Top of Page]