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No 2 (Coastal) Operational Training Unit - Course Lists
This page gives details of courses undertaken at No 2 (Coastal) Operational Training Unit, RAF Catfoss
No 1 Course
Course Commenced | ? | ||||||
Course Posted out | ? | ||||||
Pilots | Observers | WOp/Air Gunners | Posted to | Notes | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name | ||
Plt Off | T W Ward | Sgt | L Taylor | Sgt | R Thompson | No 254 Sqn | |
Plt Off | J A Parry | Plt Off | Gibson | Sgt | Brayshw | No 254 Sqn | |
Sgt | R Stringer | Sgt | H Butler | Sgt | J Smart | No 254 Sqn | |
Sgt | J Green | Sgt | E Burrus | Sgt | N Jones | No 272 Sqn | |
Sgt | R Driscoll | Sgt | H Draycott | Sgt | Simpson | No 272 Sqn | |
Plt Off | N Lee | Sgt | J Gray | Sgt | L Walker | No 272 Sqn | |
Plt Off | J Baker | Sgt | R Oldroyd | Sgt | R Defter | No 272 Sqn |
No 2 Course
Course Commenced | ? | ||||||
Course Posted out | 29 Dec 1940 | ||||||
Pilots | Observers | WOp/Air Gunners | Posted to | Notes | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name | ||
Fg Off | Mackay |
- |
Sgt | Kennedy | No 235 Sqn | ||
Plt Off | Eyre | Sgt | Neilson | Sgt | Burgess | No 235 Sqn | |
Sgt | Short | Sgt | Pole | Sgt | Campbell | No 235 Sqn | |
Sgt | Ford | - | Sgt | Goldsmith | No 236 Sqn | ||
Sgt | Lindley | - | Sgt | Hale | No 236 Sqn | ||
Sgt | Lacy | Sgt |
- |
Sgt | Bell | No 248 Sqn | |
Sgt | Houchin | Sgt | Williams | Sgt | Kirkham | No 248 Sqn |
No 2 Long Course
Course Commenced | ? | ||||||
Course Posted out | 16 Mar 1941 | ||||||
Pilots | Observers | WOp/Air Gunners | Posted to | Notes | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name | ||
Plt Off | Lander | Sgt | Leake | Sgt | Latimer | No 235 Sqn | |
Plt Off | Annan | Plt Off | O'Donnell | Sgt | Davies | No 235 Sqn | |
Plt Off | Blake | Sgt | Scott | Sgt | Simpson | No 235 Sqn | |
Plt Off | Atkins | Sgt | Tomlinson | Sgt | McDonald | No 236 Sqn | |
Sgt | Blackie | Sgt | Smith | Sgt | Armstrong | No 236 Sqn | |
Sgt | Barclay | Sgt | D Rankin* | Sgt | Dulson | No 236 Sqn | |
Sgt | Parish | Sgt | D H Styles* | Sgt | Clark | No 236 Sqn | |
Sgt | Ross | Sgt | A P McGregor* | Sgt | Nuttall | No 248 Sqn | |
Sgt | Deakin | Sgt | L J B Wright* | Sgt | Everett** | No 272 Sqn | |
Plt Off | King | Sgt | Neale | Sgt | R E Lea* | No 254 Sqn | |
Sgt | N M M Martin* | Sgt | Spencer-Watkins | Sgt | C W Ellis* | No 254 Sqn | |
Sgt | Moorhouse | Sgt | A L Narracott* | Sgt | Lewis | No 254 Sqn | |
Plt Off | H McMichael* | Sgt | Rowell | Sgt | H Carey* | No 254 Sqn | |
Sgt | R C A Wright* | Sgt | Wheat | Sgt | J O Blank* | No 254 Sqn | |
Sgt | M W Shand* | Sgt | Hunter | Sgt | J A Parsons* | No 254 Sqn |
*Possibly transferred from No 5 Course
**Possibly transferred from No 3 Course
No 3 Course (as on commencement)
Course Commenced | 4 Nov 1940 | ||||||
Course Posted out | Combined with No 4 Course on 29 Dec 1940 | ||||||
Pilots | Observers | WOp/Air Gunners | Posted to | Notes | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | L Lee | Sgt | Neilson | Sgt | Everett | ||
Plt Off | J A Duff | Plt Off | R G Wales | Sgt | Y K York | ||
Sgt | Harrison | Sgt | T Hall | Sgt | J G Green | ||
Plt Off | S H Birtles | Sgt | Rogerson | Sgt | C F Tillman | ||
Plt Off | M C Arnold | Sgt | Halford | Sgt | L C E Crook | ||
Sgt | Cheshire | Sgt | Williams | Sgt | A A Levy | ||
Sgt | Graham | Plt Off | J E Shannon | Sgt | L A W Diamond |
No 4 Course (as on commencement)
Course Commenced | 18 Nov 1940 | ||||||
Course Posted out | Combined with No 3 Course on 29 Dec 1940 | ||||||
Pilots | Observers | WOp/Air Gunners | Posted to | Notes | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name | ||
Plt Off | A W B Newman | Sgt | R O Rogers | Sgt | V A Key | ||
Sgt | P G Chanler | Sgt | K H Pass | Sgt | W A Newton | ||
Sgt | J Robson | Sgt | I K Parry Jones | Sgt | A W Newhouse | ||
Sgt | D H Viney | Sgt | Williams | Sgt | H A Morris | ||
Sgt | R S Wood | Sgt | Vincent | Sgt | C Pottas | ||
Sgt | J B Warrand | Sgt | Roxburgh | Sgt | Medlock | ||
Sgt | M Smith | Sgt | D T Owen | Sgt | Nixon | ||
Sgt | B J Fisher | Sgt | Rich | Sgt | C Oakden |
No 3 & 4 Combined Course as No 1 Long Course
Course Commenced | 29 Dec 1940 | |||||
Course Posted out | ||||||
Pilots | Observers | WOp/Air Gunners | Notes | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name | |
Plt Off | J A Duff | Plt Off | R G Wales | Sgt | J K York | |
Sgt | L Lee | Sgt | T Hall | Sgt | J G Green | Hall and Green assigned to new pilot from Sgt Harrison |
Plt Off | S H Birtles | Sgt | Rogerson | Sgt | C F Tillman | |
Plt Off | Arnold | Sgt | Halford | Sgt | L C E Crook | |
Sgt | Cheshire | Sgt | Harrington | Sgt | A A Levy | Sgt Williams replaced by Sgt Harrington |
Sgt | Graham | Plt Off | J E Shannon | Sgt | L A W Diamond | |
Sgt | Harrison | Appears to have transferred to No 3 Long Course | ||||
Sgt | Neilson | Possibly failed to graduate | ||||
Sgt | Everett | Possibly transferred to No 2 Long Course | ||||
Sgt | Williams | Possibly transferred to No 4 Course in Sgt Viney's crew | ||||
Sgt | P G Chanler | Sgt | K H Pass | Sgt | W Newton | |
Plt Off | A W B Newman | Sgt | R O Rogers | Sgt | K S Key | |
Sgt | J Robson | Sgt | I K Parry Jones | Sgt | A Newhouse | |
Sgt | D H Viney | Sgt | Williams | Sgt | H Morris | Sgt Williams possibly transferred from No 3 Course |
Sgt | R S Wood | Sgt | Roxburgh | Sgt | C Pottas | Sgt Roxburgh replaced Sgt Vincent |
Sgt | J B Warrand | Sgt | Vincent | Sgt | Medlock | Sgt Vincent replaced Sgt Roxburgh |
Sgt | M Smith | Sgt | D T Owen | Sgt | Nixon | |
Sgt | B J Fisher | Sgt | H Rich | Sgt | C Oakden |
No 5 Course
Course Commenced | 29 Dec 1940 | ||
Pilots | Arrival date | Notes | |
Rank | Name | ||
Plt Off | J A F Leaver-Power | 7 Dec 1940 | |
Plt Off | W H King | 7 Dec 1940 | |
Plt Off | K J A Reed | 7 Dec 1940 | |
Plt Off | H McMichael | 7 Dec 1940 | Probably transferred to No 2 Long Course |
Sgt | N M M Martin | 7 Dec 1940 | Probably transferred to No 2 Long Course |
Sgt | M W Shand | 7 Dec 1940 | Probably transferred to No 2 Long Course |
Sgt | R C A Wright | 7 Dec 1940 | Probably transferred to No 2 Long Course |
Sgt | P Bunclark | 7 Dec 1940 | |
Sgt | G Gregory | 7 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | A A McIntosh | 7 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | F W Aspinall | 7 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | V D Calvert | 10 Dec 1940 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | D C Lowes | 21 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | R R Lord | 22 Dec 1940 | |
Sgt | H J Barley | 22 Dec 1940 | |
Sgt | H G Ireton | 22 Dec 1940 | |
Sgt | H N B Tate | 21 Dec 1940 | |
Sgt | J A Wreswick | 21 Dec 1940 | |
Sgt | T Crawforth | 21 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | M J C Ringwood | 21 Dec 1940 | |
Sgt | S Norris | 23 Dec 1940 | |
Plt Off | G E Dunfee | 21 Dec 1940 | |
Plt Off | R B Weber | 21 Dec 1940 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | Chauvin | 10 Jan 1941 | Free French |
Observers | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | R Shaw | 1 Dec 1940 | Probably transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | D Rankin | 1 Dec 1940 | Probably transferred to No 2 Long Course |
Sgt | D H Styles | 1 Dec 1940 | Probably transferred to No 2 Long Course |
Sgt | L J B Wright | 1 Dec 1940 | Probably transferred to No 2 Long Course |
Sgt | A P McGregor | 1 Dec 1940 | Probably transferred to No 2 Long Course |
Sgt | A L Narracott | 1 Dec 1940 | Probably transferred to No 2 Long Course |
Sgt | F L Spencer Watkins | 7 Jan 1941 | |
Sgt | K Wheat | 7 Jan 1941 | |
Sgt | L J Rowell | 7 Jan 1941 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | M J Hunter | 7 Jan 1941 | |
Sgt | J Nowell | 7 Jan 1941 | |
Sgt | P E Neal | 7 Jan 1941 | |
Sgt | A J Howard-Blood | 7 Jan 1941 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
WOp/Air Gunners | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | J O Blank | 1 Dec 1940 | Probably transferred to No 2 Long Course |
Sgt | W G Halliday | 1 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | B C Godfrey | 1 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | G M Carnall | 1 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | D Murray | 1 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | J E Scott | 1 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | J A Parsons | 1 Dec 1940 | Probably transferred to No 2 Long Course |
Sgt | C W Ellis | 1 Dec 1940 | Probably transferred to No 2 Long Course |
Sgt | H Carey | 1 Dec 1940 | Probably transferred to No 2 Long Course |
Sgt | R E Lea | 1 Dec 1940 | Probably transferred to No 2 Long Course |
Sgt | A E Gibbs | 1 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | C Cunningham | 1 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | K Blackford | 1 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | J J O'Donnell | 15 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | M Harrison | 15 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | R G Woolley | 15 Dec 1940 | |
Sgt | J E Thomas | 15 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | S Tyson | 15 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | A C Moore | 15 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | R A Langhorne | 15 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 4 Long Course |
Sgt | H J Thomas | 15 Dec 1940 | |
Sgt | A D Townsend | 15 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 3 Long Course |
Sgt | L W Smith | 16 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 4 Long Course |
Sgt | B Buck | 16 Dec 1940 | Transferred to No 4 Long Course |
Sgt | W A Bendy | 16 Dec 1940 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | J D Keenan | 11 Jan 1941 |
No 1 Long Course (ex No 3 Course - on completion)
Course Commenced | Combined with No 4 Course on 29 Dec 1940 | ||||||
Course Posted out | 9 Feb 1941 | ||||||
Pilots | Observers | WOp/Air Gunners | Posted to | Notes | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name | ||
Plt Off | J A Duff | Plt Off | R G Wales | Sgt | Y K York | No 254 Sqn | |
Plt Off | M C Arnold | Sgt | Halford | Sgt | L C E Crook | No 248 Sqn | |
Plt Off | S H Birtles | Sgt | Rogerson | Sgt | A Newhouse | No 248 Sqn | Sgt Tillman replaced by Sgt Newhouse |
Sgt | Cheshire | Sgt | Harrington | Sgt | A A Levy | No 248 Sqn | |
Sgt | Graham | Plt Off | J E Shannon | Sgt | L A W Diamond | No 248 Sqn | |
Sgt | L Lee | Sgt | T Hall | Sgt | J G Green | No 248 Sqn | Sgts Neilson & Everett replaced by Sgts Hall and Green |
Sgt | J Robson | Sgt | I K Parry Jones | Sgt | E Brown | Killed in a flying accident |
No 1 Long Course (ex No 4 Course - on completion)
Course Commenced | Combined with No 3 Course on 29 Dec 1940 | ||||||
Course Posted out | 16 Feb 1941 | ||||||
Pilots | Observers | WOp/Air Gunners | Posted to | Notes | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name | ||
Plt Off | A W B Newman | Sgt | R O Rogers | Sgt | V A Key | No 235 Sqn | |
Sgt | P G Chanler | Sgt | K H Pass | Sgt | W A Newton | No 272 Sqn | |
Sgt | D H Viney | Sgt | Williams | Sgt | H A Morris | No 254 Sqn | |
Sgt | R S Wood | Sgt | Roxburgh | Sgt | C Pottas | No 236 Sqn | |
Sgt | J B Warrand | Sgt | Vincent | Sgt | Medlock | No 248 Sqn | |
Sgt | M Smith | Sgt | D T Owen | Sgt | Nixon | No 248 Sqn | |
Sgt | B J Fisher | Sgt | Rich | Sgt | C Oakden | No 236 Sqn |
No 3 Long Course (on commencement)
Course Commenced | 17 Feb 1941 | |
Pilots | Arrival date | |
Rank | Name | |
Plt Off | C L H Werner | 10 Feb 1941 |
Plt Off | P G C Gimson | 10 Feb 1941 |
Plt Off | D P Clark | 10 Feb 1941 |
Plt Off | A E Cook | 10 Feb 1941 |
Sgt | R A Cripps | 10 Feb 1941 |
Sgt | E V Chandler | 10 Feb 1941 |
Sgt | G Beenken | |
Observers | ||
Rank | Name | |
Sgt | R H Johnson | 15 Feb 1941 |
Sgt | J Morgan | 15 Feb 1941 |
Sgt | A W Snashall | 15 Feb 1941 |
Sgt | J Kennedy-Finlayson | 15 Feb 1941 |
Sgt | T A Stott | 15 Feb 1941 |
Sgt | A G Warren | 15 Feb 1941 |
Sgt | W W M Stevens | 15 Feb 1941 |
Sgt | B J Warde | 15 Feb 1941 |
Sgt | R D Tait | 15 Feb 1941 |
Sgt | C W Robertson | 15 Feb 1941 |
Sgt | W C Gurnhill | 15 Feb 1941 |
Sgt | A Ludlam | 15 Feb 1941 |
Sgt | A J Kill | 15 Feb 1941 |
Plt Off | Mason | 15 Feb 1941 |
WOp/Air Gunners | ||
Rank | Name | |
Sgt | G C Calson | 18 Feb 1941 |
No 3 Long Course (on completion)
Course Commenced | 17 Feb 1941 | ||||||
Course Posted out | 13 Apr 1941 | ||||||
Pilots | Observers | WOp/Air Gunners | Posted to | Notes | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name | ||
Flt Lt | H Hammond | Plt Off | Mason | Sgt | C F Tillman | No 235 Sqn | Sgt Tillman transferred from No 3 Course |
Plt Off | A E Cook | Sgt | A Ludlam | Sgt | B C Godfrey | No 235 Sqn | |
Sgt | Harrison | Sgt | J Morgan | Sgt | A D Townsend | No 235 Sqn | |
Sgt | T Crawforth | Sgt | C W Robertson | Sgt | K Blackford | No 235 Sqn | |
Sgt | E V Chandler | Sgt | A J Kill | Sgt | R Thomas | No 235 Sqn | |
Sgt | - | Sgt | R H Johnson | Sgt | W G Halliday | No 235 Sqn | |
Sgt | - | Sgt |
- |
Sgt | A C Moore | No 235 Sqn | |
Plt Off | D P Clark | Sgt | L J Howell | Sgt | J E Scott | No 272 Sqn | |
Sgt | R A Cripps | Sgt | W C Gurnhill | Sgt | J E Thomas | No 248 Sqn | |
Sgt | G Beenken | Sgt | A G Warren | Sgt | S Tyson | No 248 Sqn | |
Sgt | D C Lowes | Sgt | R D Tait | Sgt | D Murray | No 248 Sqn | |
Plt Off | P G C Gimson | Sgt | A J Howard-Blood | Sgt | M Harrison | No 254 Sqn | |
Plt Off | C L H Werner | Sgt | R Shaw | Sgt | J J O'Donnell | No 254 Sqn | |
Sgt | A A McIntosh | Sgt | T A Stott | Sgt | A E Gibbs | No 254 Sqn | |
Sgt | F W Aspinall | Sgt | A W Snashall | Sgt | G M Carnall | No 254 Sqn | |
Sgt | G Gregory | Sgt | J Kennedy-Finlayson | Sgt | C Cunningham | No 254 Sqn |
No 4 Long Course (on commencement)
Course Commenced | 17 Mar 1941 | ||
Pilots | Arrival date | Notes | |
Rank | Name | ||
Plt Off | D A Smith | ||
Plt Off | Botham | ||
Plt Off | Underwood | ||
Plt Off | Clapham | Killed in a flying accident | |
Plt Off | Nisbett | ||
Plt Off | Thorne | ||
Plt Off | Crew | ||
Plt Off | Baseby | ||
Plt Off | Chappell | ||
Sgt | McCaffry | ||
Sgt | Cutten | ||
Sgt | Mooney | ||
Sgt | Rogers | ||
Sgt | J H Hamill | Killed in a flying accident | |
Sgt | W J Smith | ||
Observers | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Ingram | ||
Sgt | Lale | ||
Sgt | Murphy | ||
Sgt | Leaver | ||
Sgt | Hunt | ||
Sgt | Legg | ||
Sgt | Kenyon | ||
Sgt | Norton | ||
Sgt | Lamerton | ||
Sgt | Dearden | ||
Sgt | Nash | Killed in a flying accident | |
Sgt | Lawry | ||
Sgt | Crosbie | ||
Sgt | Neill | ||
Sgt | Hederfine | ||
Sgt | L S Liddiard | Killed in a flying accident | |
WOp/Air Gunners | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Phillips | ||
Sgt | Phillipson | ||
Sgt | Perras | ||
Sgt | Payne | ||
Sgt | O'Brien | ||
Sgt | Piers | ||
Sgt | Pickard | ||
Sgt | Pickett | ||
Sgt | Simmans | ||
Sgt | Saunders | ||
Sgt | D G A Evans | ||
Sgt | Reid | ||
Sgt | Brand | ||
Sgt | B F Clare | Killed in a flying accident | |
Sgt | Essex | ||
Sgt | F J Bliss | Killed in a flying accident | |
Sgt | L R Brown | ||
Sgt | Daniels | ||
Sgt | A J Evans | ||
Sgt | Cox |
No 4 Long Course (on completion)
Course Commenced | 17 Mar 1941 | ||||||
Course Posted out | 11 May 1941 | ||||||
Pilots | Observers | WOp/Air Gunners | Posted to | Notes | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Vickery | Sgt | Lawry | Sgt | L W Smith | No 236 Sqn | |
Sgt | Casley | Sgt | Norton | Sgt | R A Langhorne | No 236 Sqn | |
Sgt | Chappell | Sgt | Kenyon | Sgt | A J Evans | No 236 Sqn | |
Plt Off | Baseby | Sgt | Legg | Sgt | Cox | No 236 Sqn | |
Plt Off | Crew | Sgt | Hunt | Sgt | Daniels | No 236 Sqn | |
Plt Off | Thorne | Sgt | Leaver | Sgt | L R Brown | No 236 Sqn | |
Plt Off | McCaffrey | Plt Off | Lamerton | Sgt | B Buck | No 236 Sqn | |
Plt Off | Mooney | Plt Off | Neill | Sgt | Reid | No 236 Sqn | |
Plt Off | Botham | Sgt | Ingram | Sgt | McHardy | No 235 Sqn | |
Plt Off | Underwood | Sgt | Murphy | Sgt | Saunders | No 235 Sqn | |
Plt Off | D A Smith | Sgt | Lale | Sgt | Brand | No 254 Sqn | |
Sgt | Cutten | No 272 Sqn | |||||
Sgt | Rogers | No 272 Sqn | |||||
Sgt | Hedefine | No 248 Sqn | |||||
Plt Off | Dearden | No 248 Sqn |
No 5 Course (on commencement)
Course Commenced | 14 Apr 1941 | ||
Pilots | Arrival date | Notes | |
Rank | Name | ||
Plt Off | Stephenson | 13 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | Roche | 13 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | Tully | 13 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | Orr | 13 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Pearcy | 13 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Fox | 13 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Tuckwell | 13 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Rignall | 13 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | Rabagliati | 13 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Burnwell | 13 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Thompson | 13 Apr 1941 | |
Flt Lt | McConnell | 14 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | Stead | 14 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | Hughes | 14 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | Miller | 20 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | Finch | 24 Apr 1941 | |
Observers | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Hillier | 4 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Matkin | 4 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | Halsall | 4 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Evans | 6 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | Kelly | 7 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | Daniels | 7 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | Attenborough | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | Budge | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | Beer | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | Catley | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Beswestherick | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Burnett | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Cory | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Arkley | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Emerick | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Barraclough | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Dyke | 12 Apr 1941 | |
WOp/Observers | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Jackson | 13 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Coles | 13 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Beecroft | 13 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Kilmister | 19 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Armstrong | 20 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Crosby | 20 Apr 1941 | |
WOp/Air Gunners | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Plt Off | Colvin | 5 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | Poll | 5 Apr 1941 | |
Plt Off | Barnes | 5 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Gallaway | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Sanders | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Fraser | 12 Apr 1941 | Failed the course |
Sgt | Brown | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Crump | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Horwood | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Croll | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Fleming | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | McCubbin | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Francis | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Turner | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Reynolds | 12 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | McKenna | 27 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Marshall | 27 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Silk | 27 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Stainer | 27 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | O'Sullivan | 27 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Lawrence | 27 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Shearsmith | 27 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Williamson | 27 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Price | 27 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Strachen | 27 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Archibald | 27 Apr 1941 | |
Sgt | Grout | 27 Apr 1941 |
No 5 Course (on completion)
Course Commenced | 14 Apr 1941 | ||||||
Course Posted out | 9 Jun 1941 | ||||||
Pilots | Observers | WOp/Air Gunners | Posted to | Notes | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name | ||
Flt Lt | McConnell | Plt Off | Attenborough | Sgt | Francis | No 235 Sqn | Blenheims |
Plt Off | Stead | Plt Off | Beer | Sgt | Fleming | No 235 Sqn | Blenheims |
Plt Off | Hughes | Plt Off | Budge | Sgt | Galloway | No 235 Sqn | Blenheims |
Plt Off | Rabagliati | Plt Off | Catley | Sgt | Horwood | No 235 Sqn | Blenheims |
Sgt | Fox | Sgt | Emerick | Sgt |
- |
No 248 Sqn | Blenheims |
Plt Off | Miller | Sgt | Dyke | Sgt | Croll | No 248 Sqn | Blenheims |
Sgt | Burnwell | Sgt | Matkin | Sgt | Reynolds | No 248 Sqn | Blenheims |
Sgt | Chauvin | Sgt | Barraclough | Sgt | Turner | No 248 Sqn | Blenheims |
Plt Off | Rochew | Sgt | Halsall | Plt Off | Poll | No 254 Sqn | Blenheims |
Plt Off | Stephenson | Sgt | Kelly | Plt Off | Barnes | No 254 Sqn | Blenheims |
Plt Off | Tully | Sgt | Daniels | Plt Off | Colvin | No 254 Sqn | Blenheims |
Plt Off | D A Smith | Sgt | Coles | No 143 Sqn | Beaufighters | ||
Plt Off | Nesbitt | Sgt | Jackson | No 143 Sqn | Beaufighters | ||
Plt Off | Orr | Sgt | Beacroft | No 143 Sqn | Beaufighters | ||
Sgt | Tuckwell | Sgt | Crossley | No 143 Sqn | Beaufighters | ||
Sgt | Rignall | Sgt | Kilmister | No 143 Sqn | Beaufighters | ||
Sgt | Pearcey | Sgt | Armstrong | No 143 Sqn | Beaufighters |
No 6 Course (on commencement)
Course Commenced | 12 May 1941 | ||
Pilots | Arrival date | Notes | |
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Rowe | 1 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Shaw | 1 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Graham | 1 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Hall | 1 May 1941 | |
Plt Off | Horn | 1 May 1941 | |
Plt Off | Sayers | 1 May 1941 | |
Plt Off | Van Panhuys | 9 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Parnell | 7 May 1941 | |
Plt Off | Stephenson | 10 May 1941 | |
Plt Off | Ley | 10 May 1941 | |
Plt Off | Custers | 10 May 1941 | |
Plt Off | Rogers | 10 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Stiff | 10 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Neale | 10 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Carter | 11 May 1941 | |
Plt Off | Wood | 11 May 1941 | |
Sgt | J L T Garnier | 12 May 1941 | Retained pending disciplinary action and tried by GCM on 14 Aug 1941, found guilty, reduced to the ranks and sentenced to 56 days detention |
Sgt | Ambrose | 10 May 1941 | |
Plt Off | Pearson | 12 May 1941 | |
Plt Off | Garbutt | 12 May 1941 | |
Plt Off | Maclean | 12 May 1941 | |
Plt Off | Lown | 12 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Wright | 11 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Dils | 17 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Deppe | 17 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Kuhle | 22 May 1941 | |
Plt Off | Gee | 24 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Cleggett | 24 May 1941 | |
Observers | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Plt Off | Paxton | 25 May 1941 | |
Plt Off | MacLeod | 26 May 1941 | |
WOp/Observers | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Catton | 3 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Rendell | 11 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Snape | 11 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Marten | 11 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Lewis | 11 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Sprason | 11 May 1941 | |
WOp/Air Gunners | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Wilkinson | 10 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Whitnall | 11 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Cook | 11 May 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | Steel | 11 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Young | 11 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Winter | 10 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Vaughan | 10 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Welsh | 10 May 1941 | |
Sgt | Ward | 10 May 1941 | |
Air Gunners | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Stears | 10 May 1941 | Transferred to No 7 Course |
Sgt | Stewart | 10 May 1941 | Transferred to No 7 Course |
Sgt | White | 10 May 1941 | Transferred to No 7 Course |
Sgt | Sutherland | 10 May 1941 | Transferred to No 7 Course |
Sgt | Vanstone | 10 May 1941 | Transferred to No 7 Course |
Sgt | Arnold | 12 May 1941 |
No 6 Course (on completion)
Course Commenced | 12 May 1941 | ||||||
Course Posted out | 6 Jul 1941 | ||||||
Pilots | Observers | WOp/Air Gunners | Posted to | Notes | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name | ||
Plt Off | Sayers | Sgt | Catton | No 143 Sqn | Beaufighters | ||
Plt Off | Horn | Sgt | Sprason | No 143 Sqn | Beaufighters | ||
Sgt | Hall | Sgt | Lewis | No 143 Sqn | Beaufighters | ||
Sgt | Shaw | Sgt | Snape | No 143 Sqn | Beaufighters | ||
Sgt | Rowe | Sgt | Rendell | No 143 Sqn | Beaufighters | ||
Sgt | Graham | Sgt | Martin | No 143 Sqn | Beaufighters | ||
Plt Off | Van Panhuys | Sgt | Hillier | Sgt | Simmans | No 235 Sqn | Blenheims |
Plt Off | Custers | Sgt | Beswetherick | Sgt | Shearsmith | No 235 Sqn | Blenheims |
Plt Off | Ley | Sgt | K Evans | Sgt | Price | No 235 Sqn | Blenheims |
Sgt | Stiff | Sgt | Burnett | Sgt | McCubbin | No 235 Sqn | Blenheims |
Sgt | Marshall | No 235 Sqn | Blenheims | ||||
Sgt | Archibald | No 235 Sqn | Blenheims | ||||
Plt Off | Wood | Sgt | D Evans | No 235 Sqn | Blenheims | ||
Sgt | Wright | Sgt | Cory | Sgt | O'Sullivan | No 248 Sqn | Blenheims |
Sgt | Neale | Sgt | Crosbie | Sgt | Williamson | No 248 Sqn | Blenheims |
Plt Off | Stephenson | Plt Off | Paxton | Sgt | Stather | No 254 Sqn | Blenheims |
Plt Off | Rogers | Sgt | Arkley | Sgt | Silk | No 254 Sqn | Blenheims |
Sgt | McKenna | No 254 Sqn | Blenheims |
No 7 Course (on commencement)
Course Commenced | 12 Jun 1941 | ||
Pilots | Arrival date | Notes | |
Rank | Name | ||
Plt Off | Watts | 8 Jun 1941 | |
Plt Off | Gunnis | 7 Jun 1941 | |
Plt Off | Hammond | 7 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Wood | 7 Jun 1941 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | Chippendale | 7 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Holloway | 7 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Cowan | 7 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Herchell | 7 Jun 1941 | |
Plt Off | Beet | 8 Jun 1941 | |
Plt Off | McDougall | 10 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Russel | 12 Jun 1941 | |
Observers | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Plt Off | Cowan | 1 Jun 1941 | |
Plt Off | Jones | 1 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Watson | 2 Jun 1941 | |
Plt Off | Pearson | 5 Jun 1941 | |
Plt Off | Byrne | 5 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Cooper | 10 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | McLean | 11 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Mackinnon | 11 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | Baxter | 11 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | Woulds | 11 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Lowing | 11 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Collis | 11 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Paterson | 10 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | Drummond | 10 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Witham | 10 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | Dixon | 10 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Chaplin | 10 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | Woodman | 11 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | Handfield | 10 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Crowhurst | 12 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
WOp/Observers | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Powdrill | 7 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Yates | 8 Jun 1941 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | Blake | 8 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Clissold | 22 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | Walmsley | 21 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Weir | 22 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
WOp/Air Gunners | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Krampp | 9 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | Perry | 9 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Houston | 9 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | Jameson | 10 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | Comba | 10 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | James | 10 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | C Johnson | 10 Jun 1941 | |
Sgt | Parr | 9 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | D S Smith | 9 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | Mattick | 10 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | L G Thomas | 9 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | Brady | 10 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
Sgt | Machern | 10 Jun 1941 | Transferred to No 8 Course |
No 7 Course (on completion)
Course Commenced | 10 Jun 1941 | ||||||
Course Posted out | 3 Aug 1941 | ||||||
Pilots | Observers | WOp/Air Gunners | Posted to | Notes | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Deppe | Sgt | Watson | Sgt | Lawrence | No 235 Sqn | |
Sgt | Ambrose | Sgt | Collins | Sgt | Wilkinson | No 235 Sqn | |
Sgt | Dils | Sgt | Drummond | Sgt | Ward | No 235 Sqn | |
Plt Off | Garbutt | Sgt | Dawney | Sgt | Vanstone | No 236 Sqn | |
Plt Off | Pearson | Sgt | MacLean | Sgt | Winter | No 236 Sqn | |
Plt Off | MacLean | Plt Off | Cowan | Sgt | Sutherland | No 236 Sqn | |
Plt Off | Lown | Plt Off | Jones | Sgt | Young | No 254 Sqn | |
Sgt | Parnell | Sgt | Davies | Sgt | Whitnall | No 254 Sqn | |
Sgt | Kuhle | Sgt | Wouldes | Sgt | Still | No 254 Sqn | |
Sgt | Herschell | Sgt | Collis | Sgt | Grout | No 86 Sqn | |
Sgt | Holloway | Sgt | Handfield | Sgt | Stears | No 86 Sqn | |
Sgt | Cowan | Sgt | Lowing | Sgt | Vaughan | No 86 Sqn | |
Sgt | Chippendale | Sgt | Dixon | Sgt | Weslsh | No 86 Sqn | |
Plt Off | McDougall | Sgt | Paterson | Sgt | White | No 86 Sqn | |
Plt Off | Foster | Plt Off | Byrne | Sgt | Stewart | No 404 Sqn |
No 8 Course - No 1 Sqn (on commencement)
Course Commenced | 7 Jul 1941 | ||
Pilots | Arrival date | Notes | |
Rank | Name | ||
Plt Off | Beet | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Triggs | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Mulholland | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | D V Jenkins | Beaufighters - Killed in a flying accident | |
Sgt | Blessing | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Windsor | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Thwaites | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Reed | Blenheims | |
Sgt | Webster | Blenheims | |
Sgt | Denley | Blenheims | |
Sgt | Hodge | Blenheims | |
Sgt | O'Brien | Blenheims | |
Sgt | Wotherspoon | Blenheims | |
Observers | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Hurley | Blenheims | |
Sgt | Woodman | Blenheims -Transferred from No 7 Course | |
Sgt | Briggs | Blenheims | |
Sgt | McIlwraith | Blenheims | |
Sgt | Crowhurst | Blenheims -Transferred from No 7 Course | |
Sgt | Chesley | Blenheims | |
WOp/Observers | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Gardiner | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Summers | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Herbert | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Largent | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Arnell | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Dunn | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Broome | Beaufighters | |
WOp/Air Gunners | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | D S Smith | Blenheims - Transferred from No 7 Course | |
Sgt | Brady | Blenheims - Transferred from No 7 Course | |
Sgt | Comba | Blenheims - Transferred from No 7 Course | |
Sgt | Mattick | Blenheims - Transferred from No 7 Course | |
Sgt | L G Thomas | Blenheims - Transferred from No 7 Course | |
Sgt | Parr | Blenheims - Transferred from No 7 Course |
No 8 Course - No 1 Sqn (on commencement)
Course Commenced | 7 Jul 1941 | ||
Pilots | Arrival date | Notes | |
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Taylor | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Jackson | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Hammond | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Wallace | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Paterson | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | C F C Steele | Beaufighters - Killed in a flying accident | |
Sgt | Mueller | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Smith | Beaufighters | |
Plt Off | Gifford | Blenheims | |
Plt Off | Hodgson | Blenheims | |
Sgt | Cummins | Blenheims | |
Sgt | Cooper | Blenheims | |
Sgt | France | Blenheims | |
Sgt | Brisco | Blenheims | |
Observers | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Baxter | Blenheims -Transferred from No 7 Course | |
Sgt | Onyette | Blenheims | |
Sgt | McKinnon | Blenheims -Transferred from No 7 Course | |
Sgt | Parliament | Blenheims | |
Sgt | Witham | Blenheims -Transferred from No 7 Course | |
Sgt | Chaplin | Blenheims -Transferred from No 7 Course | |
WOp/Observers | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Parfitt | Beaufighters -Transferred from No 7 Course | |
Sgt | Clissold | Beaufighters -Transferred from No 7 Course | |
Sgt | Williams | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Weir | Beaufighters -Transferred from No 7 Course | |
Sgt | Frearson | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Tibbold | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Lamb | Beaufighters | |
Sgt | Rench | Beaufighters | |
WOp/Air Gunners | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | James | Blenheims - Transferred from No 7 Course | |
Sgt | Jameson | Blenheims - Transferred from No 7 Course | |
Sgt | McEachern | Blenheims - Transferred from No 7 Course | |
Sgt | Krampp | Blenheims - Transferred from No 7 Course | |
Sgt | Cook | Blenheims | |
Sgt | Houston | Blenheims - Transferred from No 7 Course |
No 8 (Blenheim) Course (on completion)
Course Commenced | 7 Jul 1941 | ||||||
Course Posted out | 31 Aug 1941 | ||||||
Pilots | Observers | WOp/Air Gunners | Posted to | Notes | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Hodge | Sgt | McIlwraith | Sgt | Mattick | No 254 Sqn | |
Sgt | Denley | Sgt | Briggs | Sgt | Comba | No 235 Sqn | |
Sgt | Cummins | Sgt | McKinnon | Sgt | McEachern | No 235 Sqn | |
Sgt | Brisco | Sgt | Chaplin | Sgt | Parr | No 235 Sqn | |
Sgt | Witham | Sgt | Cook | No 235 Sqn | |||
Plt Off | Reed | Plt Off | Hurley | Sgt | Smith | No 236 Sqn | |
Sgt | Webster | Sgt | Woodman | Sgt | Brady | No 236 Sqn | |
Sgt | O'Brien | Sgt | Crowhurst | Sgt | Thomas | No 236 Sqn | |
Plt Off | Hodgson | Sgt | Onyette | Sgt | Jameson | No 236 Sqn | |
Sgt | Cooper | Sgt | Parliament | Sgt | James | No 236 Sqn | |
Sgt | Chesley | No 236 Sqn |
No 8 (Beaufighter) Course (on completion)
Course Commenced | 7 Jul 1941 | ||||||
Course Posted out | 14 Sep 1941 | ||||||
Pilots | Observers | WOp/Air Gunners | Posted to | Notes | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name | ||
Plt Off | Beet | Sgt | Garner | N/A | No 248 Sqn | ||
Sgt | Mulholland | Sgt | Herbert | N/A | No 248 Sqn | ||
Sgt | Blessing | Sgt | Arnall | N/A | No 248 Sqn | ||
Sgt | Jackson | Sgt | Largent | N/A | No 248 Sqn | ||
Sgt | Hammond | Sgt | Williams | N/A | No 248 Sqn | ||
Sgt | Mueller | Sgt | Lamb | N/A | No 248 Sqn | ||
Sgt | France | Sgt | Francis | N/A | No 248 Sqn | ||
Sgt | Thwaites | Sgt | Broome | N/A | No 248 Sqn |
No 9 Course (on commencement)
Course Commenced | 4 Aug 1941 | ||
Pilots | Arrival date | Notes | |
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Tedesco | 2 Aug 1941 | |
Plt Off | Javaux | 2 Aug 1941 | |
Sgt | Turton | 2 Aug 1941 | |
Sgt | Browne | 2 Aug 1941 | |
Sgt | Forder | 2 Aug 1941 | |
Sgt | Nolan | 2 Aug 1941 | |
Sgt | Machin | 2 Aug 1941 | |
Sgt | Hutcheson | 2 Aug 1941 | |
Plt Off | Deffontaine | 2 Aug 1941 | |
Plt Off | Dawson | 2 Aug 1941 | |
Plt Off | Delcour | 2 Aug 1941 | |
Plt Off | Jacob | 2 Aug 1941 | |
Observers | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
WOp/Observers | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
WOp/Air Gunners | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt |
No 9 Course
Course Commenced | 4 Aug 1941 |
Course Posted out | 15 Oct 1941 |
Beaufighter | 7 crews |
Blenheim | 11 crews |
No 10 Course (on commencement)
Course Commenced | 14 Sep 1941 | ||
Course Completed | 18 Nov 1941 | ||
Pilots | Arrival date | Notes | |
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | Insom | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Sgt | Bertrand | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Sgt | Parsons | 1 Sep 1941 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | Blyth | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Sgt | Miller | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Sgt | Sharpe | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Sgt | Mossington | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Sgt | Butler | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Sgt | Le Mere | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Sgt | Bourassa | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Sgt | Truby | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Sgt | Long | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Plt Off | Malcom | 9 Sep 1941 | |
Observers | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Plt Off | Murray | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Plt Off | Harrison | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Plt Off | Nelson | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Plt Off | Fletcher | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Plt Off | Luddington | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Sgt | Francis | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Sgt | Summers | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Sgt | Hamon | 1 Sep 1941 | |
Sgt | Sinclair | ||
WOp/Observers | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
WOp/Air Gunners | |||
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt | |||
Sgt |
No 10 Course
Course Commenced | 14 Sep 1941 |
Course Posted out | 18 Nov 1941 |
Beaufighter | 16 crews |
Blenheim | 3 crews |
Also passed out | 9 Observers and 9 WOp/AGs |
Retained | 6 pilots transferred to No 11 Course |
No 11 Course
Course Commenced | 15 Oct 1941 |
Course Posted out | 23 Dec 1941 |
Beaufighter | 4 crews |
Blenheim | 11 crews |
Also passed out | 1 Observer and 1 WOp/AG |
No 1 WOp/AG Course
Course Commenced | 19 Nov 1941 |
Course Posted out | |
Beaufighter | 18 crews |
Blenheim | 6 crews |
No 12 Course
Course Commenced | 19 Nov 1941 |
Course Posted out | 17 Feb 1942 |
Beaufighter | 18 crews |
Blenheim | 6 crews |
No 13 Course
Course Commenced | 7 Jan 1942 |
Course Posted out | xx Mar 1942 |
Beaufighter | ? crews |
Blenheim | ? crews |
No 14 Course
Course Commenced | 18 Feb 1942 |
Course Posted out | 28 Apr 1942 |
Beaufighter | 15 crews |
Blenheim | 4 crews |
No 15 Course
Course Commenced | xx Mar 1942 |
Course Posted out | 26 May 1942 |
Beaufighter | 18 crews |
Blenheim | 6 crews |
No 16 Course
Course Commenced | 29 Apr 1942 |
Course Posted out | 30 Jun 1942 |
Beaufighter | 24 crews |
Blenheim | 6 crews |
No 17 Course
Course Commenced | 27 May 1942 |
Course Posted out | 29 Jul 1942 |
Beaufighter | 28 crews |
Blenheim | 4½ crews |
No 18 Course
Course Commenced | 1 Jul 1942? |
Course Posted out | 27 Aug 1942 |
Beaufighter | 29 crews |
Blenheim | 4 crews |
During late 1942 the Course numbering was revised
No 1 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | 30 Jul 1942? |
Course Posted out | 18 Sep 1942 |
Posted to the Middle East | 22 crews |
Posted to Home Units | 0 crews |
No 1 Blenheim Course
Course Commenced | 30 Jul 1942? |
Course Posted out | 22 Sep 1942 |
Posted to Operational Units | 6 crews |
No 3 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | xx Aug 1942? |
Course Posted out | 13 Oct 1942 |
Posted to Overseas Units | 12 crews |
Posted to Home Units | 0 crews |
No 4 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | xx Sep 1942? |
Course Posted out | 3 Nov 1942 |
Posted to Overseas Units | 10 crews |
Posted to Home Units | 6 crews |
No 5 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | 3 Oct 1942? |
Course Posted out | 27 Nov 1942 |
Posted to Overseas Units | 12 crews |
Posted to Home Units | 6 crews |
No 6 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | xx Nov 1942? |
Course Posted out | xx Dec 1942? |
Posted to Overseas Units | ? crews |
Posted to Home Units | ? crews |
No 7 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | xx Dec 1942? |
Course Posted out | 13 Feb 1943 |
Posted to Overseas Units | 0 crews |
Posted to Home Units | 25 crews |
No 8 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | xx Jan 1943? |
Course Posted out | 26 Feb 1943 |
Posted to Overseas Units | 20 crews |
Posted to Home Units | 7 crews |
No 9 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | 14 Feb 1943? |
Course Posted out | 23 Mar 1943 |
Posted to Overseas Units | 0 crews |
Posted to Home Units | 30 crews |
No 10 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | 27 Feb 1943? | |||
Course Posted out | 15 Apr 1943 | |||
Pilots | Navigators | Home or Overseas | ||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | |
Plt Off | R G Le Maoligou | Plt Off | N E Muckle | Home |
Plt Off | A H Hodson RCAF | Fg Off | P A Powell RCAF | Home |
Plt Off | S J Flannery RCAF | Fg Off | B J Wright RCAF | Home |
Plt Off | W D Thomsett RCAF | Fg Off | R W Webster RCAF | Home |
Sgt | J W Adamson RCAF | Sgt | R H Prest RCAF | Home |
Sgt | D R Andrews RCAF | Sgt | J A Lauzon RCAF | Home |
Sgt | S Josephson RCAF | Sgt | G L Seward RCAF | Home |
Flt Lt | D C Nicholl | Sgt | M H Bunn | Overseas |
Fg Off | R W Street | Plt Off | J L W Logan | Overseas |
Plt Off | P Brown | Plt Off | R N Hanney | Overseas |
Plt Off | C B Feight RCAF | Sgt | G A Brown | Overseas |
Plt Off | C R Trery RCAF | Sgt | E Stow | Overseas |
Plt Off | G F Trudgeon RCAF | Sgt | K F R Rodgers | Overseas |
Plt Off | M J C Haakenson RCAF | Sgt | A C Ferguson | Overseas |
Sgt | J R Wilson RCAF | Sgt | W J S Hayward | Overseas |
Sgt | A G Hall RAAF | Sgt | J Rothwell | Overseas |
Flt Lt | H Gandy | Sgt | F Junglawalla | Overseas |
Sgt | K J Seiley | Sgt | P G Short | Overseas |
Sgt | A J Kappler | Sgt | C J Kennell | Overseas |
Sgt | RH Macdonald | Sgt | G R Freeman | Overseas |
Sgt | P J Russ | Sgt | S R Gilley | Overseas |
Sgt | T W Marsden | Sgt | A E Bush | Overseas |
Sgt | J G Silcox RCAF | Sgt | H W Saville | Overseas |
Sgt | D J Neyland | Sgt | A F Johnson | Overseas |
Sgt | D C Grant | Sgt | J B Bendall | Overseas |
Sgt | N Cohen | Sgt | R P Dormer | Overseas |
No 11 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | 24 Mar 1943? | |||
Course Posted out | 20 Apr 1943 | |||
Pilots | Navigators | Home or Overseas | ||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | |
Sgt | E Blackwell RCAF | Sgt | G M Lalonde RCAF | Home |
Flt Sgt | D E Quigley RCAF | Sgt | A D Glasgow RCAF | Home |
Sgt | W K McGrath RCAF | Sgt | K E Riddell RCAF | Home |
Flt Sgt | W S Langley RCAF | Home | ||
Fg Off | E J Powers RCAF | Sgt | J Dale | Overseas |
Plt Off | P F Lockyer | Sgt | H W McCormick | Overseas |
Fg Off | P C Tipple | Sgt | F M Polden | Overseas |
Fg Off | A J Sharpe | Sgt | D M Pottinger | Overseas |
Sgt | R J O'Mara RCAF | Sgt | D Y Manderson | Overseas |
Sgt | W C Plummer | Plt Off | W Collingwood | Overseas |
Sgt | R G Vaughan RCAF | Sgt | P N Woolley | Overseas |
Sgt | P L Bell | Sgt | A E Nash | Overseas |
Sgt | F T Gamblin | Sgt | T G Bowden | Overseas |
Sgt | A Westinghouse RCAF | Sgt | V D Dennett RAAF | Overseas |
Sgt | J R R Jones | Sgt | W S Powell | Overseas |
Sgt | J N Bowen | Sgt | P McGregor | Overseas |
Flt Sgt | D J Underwood | Sgt | M Edwards | Overseas |
Plt Off | B L P Pollock RCAF | Fg Off | J B Flummerfelt RCAF | Overseas |
Plt Off | E L Clary RCAF | Sgt | W E Finbow | Overseas |
Plt Off | E B Edgett RCAF | Sgt | J P Brown | Overseas |
Sgt | A Hodgson | Sgt | S Avison | Overseas |
Sgt | G Lowcock | Sgt | J Carruthers | Overseas |
Sgt | J A McCowan | Sgt | J C Cole | Overseas |
Sgt | R J Alexander | Sgt | L S Miller | Overseas |
Sgt | A C Rogan | Sgt | D MacNaughton | Overseas |
Sgt | E H Jones RAAF | Sgt | O J Evans | Overseas |
Sgt | W Davenport | Sgt | C P Grainger | Overseas |
Flt Lt | J A Crompton | Sgt | H G Griffiths | Overseas |
No 12 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | 7 Apr 1943 | |||
Course Posted out | xx May 1943? | |||
Pilots | Observers | Home or Overseas | ||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | |
No 13 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | 28 Apr 1943 | |||
Course Posted out | xx Jun 1943? | |||
Pilots | Observers | Home or Overseas | ||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | |
No 14 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | ||||
Course Posted out | 23 Jun 1943 | |||
Pilots | Observers | Home or Overseas | ||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | |
Plt Off | E J Keefe RCAF | Plt Off | A L Crapper | Home |
Sgt | M F Holman RCAF | Sgt | R C H Burton | Home |
Sgt | J Beaudet RCAF | Plt Off | J Hebert RCAF | Home |
Sqn Ldr | D H Lowe | Plt Off | R H Savill | Home |
Plt Off | M D L Dodd | Plt Off | F M Morrison | Home |
Plt Off | D B Frost | Plt Off | A L F Fuller | Home |
Sgt | K D Ennis | Sgt | A C Powell | Home |
Sgt | W G Savage | Sgt | J D Penfold | Home |
Sgt | A G Hall | Sgt | C H Robbins | Home |
Sgt | J C Stacey | Sgt | F E Morris | Home |
Fg Off | S J L Smith | Plt Off | L Langford | Overseas |
Fg Off | C H Fish RNZAF | Plt Off | W Walker | Overseas |
Plt Off | B G Wilson RCAF | Plt Off | P C Denny | Overseas |
Plt Off | R C Pirie RCAF | Plt Off | E J Elvin | Overseas |
Sgt | H Bennett | Sgt | P C Bardoe | Overseas |
Sgt | H J F Humphries | Sgt | P D Bainton | Overseas |
Sgt | D A Pitt | Sgt | H Ree | Overseas |
Flt Lt | Courtman-Stock | Plt Off | R A Afford | Overseas |
Fg Off | D I Cruikshank RCAF | Plt Off | D McKenzie | Overseas |
Plt Off | D Palin | Plt Off | C Warburton | Overseas |
Plt Off | A H Will RAAF | Plt Off | P Howarth | Overseas |
Plt Off | A W Howell | Plt Off | H Baker | Overseas |
Sgt | F P Stanger RAAF | Sgt | J Poulton | Overseas |
Sgt | R R Waddell RAAF | Sgt | E R Saunders | Overseas |
Sgt | P J Fry | Sgt | W M Earl | Overseas |
Sgt | G A Taylor RAAF | Sgt | J S L Reynolds | Overseas |
Sgt | R W P Peacock | Sgt | H Higson | Overseas |
Fg Off | G S Fisher RCAF | Sgt | J A Harmer | Overseas |
Sgt | E T Woolsey | Sgt | C Platt | Overseas |
Plt Off | H B Williams RCAF | Plt Off | J Woodall | Overseas |
No 15 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | xx May 1943? | |||
Course Posted out | 7 Jul 1943 | |||
Pilots | Observers | Home or Overseas | ||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | |
Fg Off | A C Driver | Sgt | E G Day | Home |
Fg Off | M G S J Seeley | Plt Off | I H Scott | Home |
Sgt | A A Goldstone | Sgt | C H Watts | Home |
Flt Sgt | R Cole | Sgt | H Moorhouse | Home |
Fg Off | R Agnew | Sgt | H B Blackwell | Home |
Plt Off | C L Welch RCAF | Sgt | P T Sheppard | Overseas |
Sgt | H B Yates | Sgt | J M S Walley | Overseas |
Sgt | D H McRae | Sgt | L C Miller | Overseas |
Sgt | W J Pryce | Sgt | P W Farndon | Overseas |
Sgt | R H Field | Sgt | F O Kirsopp | Overseas |
Sgt | R J Aubrey | Sgt | J Ferguson | Overseas |
Plt Off | B A Sansom | Plt Off | R Sewell | Overseas |
Sgt | P C Smith | Sgt | F S Holly | Overseas |
Flt Sgt | P J Fairclough | Sgt | N E Haynes | Overseas |
Flt Sgt | F R Morris | Sgt | R W Lenton | Overseas |
WO | C F Page RCAF | Sgt | F Cook RCAF | Overseas |
Sgt | C A Melling | Sgt | I L Davies | Overseas |
Fg Off | W Jackson RCAF | Sgt | R E Jones | Overseas |
Fg Off | A T Paterson RCAF | Sgt | H W McDonald | Overseas |
Sgt | W A Baughman | Sgt | K H B Wilks | Overseas |
Flt Sgt | E T Lynch RAAF | Sgt | C C Sykes | Overseas |
Fg Off | J D Dunlap RCAF | Sgt | W E Whomsley | Overseas |
Fg Off | N C Crtwright | Sgt | M H Rogers | Overseas |
Fg Off | W Yurchison RCAF | Sgt | G G L Lovell | Overseas |
Fg Off | J R Edgar RCAF | Plt Off | G J White | Overseas |
Fg Off | J A Bovier | Sgt | J M Anderson | Overseas |
Flt Sgt | E W Edwards RCAF | Sgt | R Macpherson | Overseas |
Fg Off | Sutherland-Brown RCAF | Sgt | A J Aldham | Overseas |
No 16 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | 24 Jun 1943 | |||
Course Posted out | 27 Jul 1943 | |||
Pilots | Observers | Home or Overseas | ||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | |
Flt Sgt | N B Hunt RCAF | Plt Off | S G Joiner | Home |
Sgt | J W Regan RCAF | Sgt | L Webster | Home |
Sgt | W Tonge | Sgt | R Rigby | Home |
Fg Off | L T Cobbledick | Plt Off | W R M Belcher | Home |
Plt Off | R F Gore | Plt Off | G Hardy | Home |
Sgt | K Norrie | Sgt | B J Palmer | Home |
Sgt | L C Doughty | Sgt | R Grime | Home |
Fg Off | C Parker | Plt Off | C G Adams | Overseas |
Plt Off | A H Gilchrist | Plt Off | W Bower | Overseas |
Fg Off | C F Rideout RCAF | Sgt | J C Chambers | Overseas |
Plt Off | W G Gerrard | Plt Off | J E Price | Overseas |
Plt Off | A N Groome | Plt Off | I Donaldson | Overseas |
Sgt | W H G Ball | Plt Off | A F Maude | Overseas |
Sgt | D L S Cameron | Plt Off | F Marwood | Overseas |
Sgt | J R Cramp | Plt Off | W S Northcott | Overseas |
Sgt | D E W Goodrich | Sgt | S M D Nessim | Overseas |
Sgt | R F Hollands | Sgt | P B Osborne | Overseas |
Sgt | D J Lowe | Sgt | S B Wheatley | Overseas |
Fg Off | D N Turner RCAF | Plt Off | H W Duckitt | Overseas |
Lt | Guyott Free French | Plt Off | S T Faithfull | Overseas |
Fg Off | M A Decloux RCAF | Fg Off | J Gilhespy | Overseas |
Fg Off | I G Gillespy RCAF | Plt Off | J E Glenining | Overseas |
Plt Off | J D Taylor | Sgt | E H Wilkinson | Overseas |
WO | H W Platten | Plt Off | R H Johnson | Overseas |
Sgt | W R A Mowat | Plt Off | R S Orr | Overseas |
Sgt | W W Scott | Sgt | J Blackburn | Overseas |
Sgt | J S Smith | Sgt | W Tucker | Overseas |
Sgt | LD Stoddart | Sgt | C Watson | Overseas |
Sgt | G P Wilkinson | Sgt | E J A Trigg | Overseas |
No 17 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | 8 Jul 1943 | |||
Course Posted out | 11 Aug 1943 | |||
Pilots | Observers | Home or Overseas | ||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | |
Sqn Ldr | A D Phillips | Plt Off | R W Thompson | Home |
Fg Off | R Hartley | Plt Off | D Vaughan | Overseas |
Plt Off | C N West | Plt Off | F G Burgess | Overseas |
Plt Off | K B Thomas | Plt Off | J R Waldron | Overseas |
Plt Off | D M Coates | Plt Off | E V Taylor | Overseas |
Plt Off | W P Clifford | Plt Off | S Williams | Overseas |
Plt Off | H D Russell | Plt Off | E Vickers | Overseas |
Sgt | F E L Lungley | Sgt | J E Garbutt | Overseas |
Flt Sgt | G A Macaskell | Sgt | A F T White | Overseas |
Sgt | A Gow | Sgt | A H Power | Overseas |
Flt Sgt | G S Naylor | Sgt | L T Allen | Overseas |
Fg Off | N Carr | Plt Off | A W Tilley | Overseas |
Plt Off | R P Harridence | Sgt | R Singleton | Overseas |
Plt Off | D A Bailey | Sgt | F W Poree | Overseas |
Fg Off | J W A Jones | Plt Off | R A R Wilson | Overseas |
Plt Off | J E S Milroy RCAF | Sgt | C J Wright | Overseas |
Plt Off | J M Nicholson | Plt Off | J Thompson | Overseas |
Sgt | W G M Taylor RAAF | Sgt | K F Pytman | Overseas |
Sgt | D G Martin | Sgt | E Stallard | Overseas |
Sgt | D M Blenkhorne RCAF | Sgt | C J Zussen | Overseas |
Sgt | P J Martin RCAF | Sgt | S Heath | Overseas |
Sgt | M J Delaney RCAF | Sgt | W A West | Overseas |
Sgt | F G Harman | Sgt | L E Hopkin | Overseas |
Sgt | D G Bishop | Sgt | F L Tyrrell | Overseas |
Sgt | G P Brown | Sgt | N C M Pitman | Overseas |
Sgt | J Banfield | Sgt | R McKay | Overseas |
Flt Sgt | J E Paddison | Sgt | J C Rhodes | Overseas |
Sgt | W Gibson | Plt Off | T S Hope | Overseas |
No 18 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | 28 Jul 1943 | |||
Course Posted out | 8 Sep 1943 | |||
Pilots | Observers | Home or Overseas | ||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | |
Fg Off | M Bentley | Sgt | A C L Phillips | Home |
Sgt | J Simpson | Sgt | T W Chambers | Home |
Sgt | D Brrown | Plt Off | J F A McLaren | Home |
Sgt | R Gilchrist | Sgt | W B Knight | Home |
Sgt | D Ritchie | Sgt | L L F De Vrys | Home |
Sgt | F R Bennet | Sgt | R H Sharp | Home |
Sqn Ldr | C N Foxley Norris | Sgt | R Morgan | Home |
Sgt | E W Preston | Sgt | S F Cooper | Home |
Sgt | GP W Thompson | Sgt | W D Stopford | Home |
Flt Lt | I B Small | Sgt | A S Bisset | Home |
Sgt | L J Matters | Sgt | B C Neate | Home |
Sgt | P Hunt | Sgt | W W M Milne | Home |
Sgt | C R Tomalin | Sgt | B L Bennington | Home |
Plt Off | N E Long | Plt Off | J H Horne | Home |
Sgt | A B French | Sgt | B J Hathway | Home |
Plt Off | S J Fielding | Sgt | W J Hartley | Home |
Flt Sgt | A R Milne | Sgt | E A Stubbs | Home |
Fg Off | K S Judd | Sgt | A G Thomas | Overseas |
Fg Off | A J Jacomb-Hood | Sgt | H A Lambert | Overseas |
Sgt | F J Stace | Sgt | E Ashton | Overseas |
Fg Off | C A I Whyatt | Sgt | R Barrett | Overseas |
Wg Cdr | D O F Lumsden | Plt Off | F E Thayer | Overseas |
Plt Off | D A L Hall | Sgt | A K Cowie | Overseas |
Flt Sgt | J A Spence | Sgt | W E J Barnes | Overseas |
Sgt | S B Appleton | Sgt | J Fenton | Overseas |
Plt Off | C R Mason | Sgt | J Smith | Overseas |
Sgt | F G Newport | Sgt | J M Slater | Overseas |
Fg Off | L M C Ferguson | Sgt | L Douglas | Overseas |
No 19 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | 12 Aug 1943 | |||
Course Posted out | 28 Sep 1943 | |||
Pilots | Observers | Home or Overseas | ||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | |
Sgt | J C Potter | Sgt | F G Williamson | Home |
Sgt | R M Atkinson | Sgt | D F Parson | Overseas |
Sgt | G Bolton | Sgt | H J Collins | Overseas |
Sgt | E Caesar Gordon | Sgt | J R Hutchings | Overseas |
Sgt | R T Gosling | Sgt | C G Taylor | Overseas |
Sgt | E Hall | Sgt | F J Lumley | Overseas |
Flt Sgt | P B Harbridge RNZAF | Plt Off | D Ridgeway | Overseas |
Sgt | W G Harrison | Sgt | J W H Dibbs | Overseas |
Sgt | L Hibbert | Sgt | H Parker | Overseas |
Sgt | W T Jackson | Sgt | W Brown | Overseas |
Sgt | R Johnson | Sgt | W H Fairfield | Overseas |
Plt Off | W Pearce | Sgt | S J McAughtry | Overseas |
Sgt | V J Kyrke-Smith | Sgt | S S Campbell | Overseas |
Sgt | E W Mason | Sgt | S Buchanan | Overseas |
Sgt | J I Munday | Sgt | A G Fleming | Overseas |
Sgt | E F Pennie | Sgt | G W Hinde | Overseas |
Sgt | S C Skippen | Sgt | J A Truscott | Overseas |
Sgt | D H Smith | Sgt | W A Storey | Overseas |
Sgt | P Stevens | Sgt | J Lennon | Overseas |
Sgt | R Rowell | Sgt | R Satchell | Overseas |
Plt Off | E A T Taylor | Sgt | D Dick | Overseas |
Plt Off | R N Somerville | Sgt | J B Greenwood | Overseas |
Plt Off | R S Euler | Sgt | C A Boffin | Overseas |
Plt Off | L E Gieselman | Sgt | A M Howard | Overseas |
Plt Off | D B Hume | Sgt | E W Peggram | Overseas |
Plt Off | R J Owen | Sgt | L A Everett | Overseas |
Plt Off | J D Mackman | Sgt | R L Brooks | Overseas |
Plt Off | D R Stewart | Sgt | T Cooney | Overseas |
Plt Off | J Siddall | Sgt | J Hall | Overseas |
Sgt | W C Oustwaite | Sgt | E Hawson | Overseas |
No 20 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | 9 Sep 1943 | |||
Course Posted out | 19 Nov 1943 | |||
Pilots | Observers | Home or Overseas | ||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | |
Flt Lt | A E Makins | Plt Off | D Baker | Home |
Flt Sgt | T G F Buffey | Sgt | W Armstrong | Home |
Flt Lt | J N Glass | Fg Off | L G Thornton | Home |
Plt Off | R S Angus | Sgt | S Spowart | Home |
Plt Off | D L Shield | Sgt | J Rodgers | Home |
Fg Off | K Liversedge | Sgt | L E Ewens | Home |
Flt Lt | J H D Rollett | Plt Off | R Blanchard | Home |
Flt Sgt | L A Compton | Sgt | A D A Peters | Home |
Plt Off | J A C Dixon RCAF | Sgt | E Pearce | Home |
Sgt | F D Lorch RCAF | Sgt | P Huxtable | Home |
Flt Lt | C G Milson RAAF | Plt Off | M F Southgate | Home |
Sgt | E T Parrish (Pool) | Home | ||
Sgt | C S Milloy (Pool) | Home | ||
Sgt | L A Dibb (Pool) | Home | ||
Sgt | B Haywood (Pool) | Home | ||
Sgt | C E Owen (Pool) | Home | ||
Sgt | D A Pawsey (Pool) | Home | ||
Plt Off | H W Sonderland RCAF | Sgt | I L Nicol | Overseas |
WO | A R O'Neill RCAF | Sgt | G W A Long | Overseas |
Flt Lt | L T Lawrence | Sgt | D H Hogg | Overseas |
Fg Off | Vardigans (Pool) | Overseas | ||
Flt Sgt | J Brogan (Pool) | Overseas | ||
Plt Off | F F Alexandra (Pool) | Overseas | ||
Plt Off | E T Hanley (Pool) | Overseas | ||
Sgt | G F Elliott (Pool) | Overseas |
No 21 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | 29 Sep 1943 | |||
Course Posted out | 1 Dec 1943 | |||
Pilots | Observers | Home or Overseas | ||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | |
Flt Sgt | D P O'Donoghue RAAF | Plt Off | D I N G Sinclair | Home |
Flt Sgt | J E Harnett RCAF | Sgt | E A Anstey | Home |
Sgt | W L Jones | Sgt | R E Adams | Home |
Flt Sgt | F Kaufman RCAF | Fg Off | J C Hatherley | Home |
Sgt | A R Mansfield | Plt Off | C A Fox | Home |
Sgt | G A Morton-Moncrieff | Fg Off | J S Dawes | Home |
Sgt | J D Page | Plt Off | E C Tebb | Home |
Sgt | K W Abbott RAAF | Plt Off | D Buxton | Overseas |
Fg Off | J H Ashley | Plt Off | R Pollard | Overseas |
Fg Off | A Ingram | Plt Off | P W Smith | Overseas |
Sgt | H Lacey | Sgt | J Foster | Overseas |
Plt Off | A L Seaman | Plt Off | B E McCarthy | Overseas |
Fg Off | R E Wall | Plt Off | D A Andrews | Overseas |
Pool Navigators | ||||
Plt Off | J Belfield | No 455 Sqn | ||
Plt Off | H L Jones | No 455 Sqn | ||
Plt Off | R Curzon | No 455 Sqn | ||
Plt Off | H Osborn | No 455 Sqn | ||
Plt Off | E G Dodd | No 455 Sqn | ||
Plt Off | H J Wilding | No 455 Sqn | ||
Sgt | A Knifton | No 455 Sqn | ||
Sgt | T G Phippen | No 455 Sqn | ||
Sgt | W H H Iggulden | No 455 Sqn | ||
Sgt | L J Wallis | No 455 Sqn | ||
Sgt | R F Day | No 455 Sqn | ||
Sgt | E H E Knight | No 455 Sqn | ||
Sgt | T Rabbitts | No 455 Sqn | ||
Sgt | T E Holmes | No 455 Sqn | ||
Sgt | A Taylor | 9 (C) OTU | ||
Sgt | W Johnson | RAF Eastchurch |
No 22 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | 12 Aug 1943 | |||
Course Posted out | 12 Jan 1944 | |||
Pilots | Observers | Home or Overseas | ||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | |
Sgt | S B Rossiter | Fg Off | C H Taylor RCAF | Home |
WO | C J L Smith RAAF | WO | M F C Jackson RAAF | Home |
Flt Lt | M M Mair | Fg Off | E H Butler | Overseas |
Flt Sgt | E W McPherson RNZAF | Flt Sgt | J B McCouat RAAF | Overseas |
Flt Sgt | D R Pattison | Sgt | B Pickles | Overseas |
Sgt | E S Leach | Fg Off | J D Callaghan | Overseas |
Sgt | C H Griffith | Sgt | E W C Wood | Overseas |
Fg Off | D A Lampard | Sgt | J W Smith | Overseas |
Sgt | L Clark | Sgt | T R Evans | Overseas |
Sgt | J C Brodie | Sgt | B K Brown | Overseas |
Sgt | J Birch | Fg Off | A H Carter | Overseas |
On 20 January 1944 a group of navigators was posted as follows: -
Observers | Home or Overseas | |
Rank | Name | |
Sgt | G T Duckworth | No 140 Sqn |
Sgt | P Warren | No 140 Sqn |
Sgt | W Harper | No 140 Sqn |
Sgt | A Richards | No 140 Sqn |
Sgt | R D Walder | No 140 Sqn |
Sgt | J T Taylor | No 140 Sqn |
Plt Off | J Bird | No 140 Sqn |
Plt Off | K K Webster | No 140 Sqn |
Plt Off | B L Philie | Overseas |
Plt Off | G L Rayner | Overseas |
Sgt | R Adshead | Overseas |
Sgt | D M Tassie | Overseas |
Sgt | J W Barton | Overseas |
No 23 Beaufighter Course
Course Commenced | 12 Aug 1943 | |||
Course Posted out | 1943 | |||
Pilots | Observers | Home or Overseas | ||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | |
Fg Off | L Boileau RCAF | Fg Off | W H McCamus RCAF | Home |
Flt Sgt | J W Heavner RCAF | WO | E E Baker RCAF | Home |
Flt Lt | V T Robinson RCAF | Fg Off | W D Devine RCAF | Home |
Flt Lt | R H Rose | Flt Sgt | L Shaw | Overseas |
Flt Lt | T B Marshall | Flt Sgt | D J Gravelius | Overseas |
Sgt | J Horsford | Sgt | D A Hubbard | Overseas |
Sgt | I A McDowell | Sgt | S J Cooper | Overseas |
Fg Off | J B A Thomson RAAF | Fg Off | A W Lockwell | Overseas |
Fg Off | A A Settle RAAF | Fg Off | N V Webb | Overseas |
Sgt | J Casqueiro | Sgt | G K Wheeliker | Overseas |
Trainee Casualties (not shown in lists above)
Rank | Name | ||
Sgt | K T F Blackmore | 14 Sep 1941 | Failed to return from a training sortie |
Sgt | J B Spero | 14 Sep 1941 | Failed to return from a training sortie |
Sgt | J R Talbot | 14 Sep 1941 | Failed to return from a training sortie |
Sgt | T Woodward | 7 Nov 1941 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | C P McLellan | 27 Nov 1941 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | A J Knapp | 14 Feb 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | M H Hurley | 7 Mar 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | R W Leach | 16 Mar 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | D J Levy | 16 Mar 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | G A Edmonds | 4 Apr 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | V G H Copas | 4 Apr 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | G E Peart | 4 Apr 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | W T Braun | 4 Apr 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | J D Mair | 4 Apr 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | F E S Warren | 4 Apr 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | H Shaw | 11 Apr 942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | W Bray | 13 Apr 942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | A Broadbent | 13 Apr 942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | A McBean | 6 May 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | L L Cartwright | 8 May 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | M H Vincent | 8 May 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | J E L Downton | 25 Jun 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | E Bent | 25 Jun 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | G C Jardine | 21 Jul 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | W E Mason | 21 Jul 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | M Davies | 21 Jul 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | A W Lefurgey | 7 Aug 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | R Joyce | 23 Aug 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Plt Off | E A C Dawkins | 23 Aug 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | J L Johnson | 24 Sep 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | R A Strang | 10 Oct 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | F Kinnon | 13 Nov 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | R A Patterson | 22 Nov 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | I J Land | 22 Nov 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | W R Evans | 22 Nov 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | J H Pettifer | 13 Dec 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | R Inglis | 13 Dec 1942 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | C E Caldwell | 19 Feb 1943 | Killed in a flying accident |
Fg Off | D P O'Regan | 4 Apr 1943 | Killed in a flying accident |
Fg Off | J G Rappoport | 21 Apr 1943 | Killed in a flying accident |
Fg Off | P E Davison | 21 Apr 1943 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | E N Sykes | 28 Apr 1943 | Killed in a flying accident |
Plt Off | C R Thomas | 23 Jun 1943 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | A Clarke | 23 Jun 1943 | Killed in a flying accident |
Plt Off | P W Davis | 22 Jul 1943 | Killed in a flying accident |
Plt Off | C H Seymour | 22 Jul 1943 | Killed in a flying accident |
Plt Off | J S Wallis | 26 Jul 1943 | Killed in a flying accident |
Plt Off | N F Rogers | 26 Jul 1943 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | R J Dickson | 31 Jul 1943 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | E Havenhand | 8 Aug 1943 | Killed in a flying accident |
Sgt | S A Bertie | 8 Aug 1943 | Killed in a flying accident |
Plt Off | A M Ruthven | 1 Oct 1943 | Killed in a flying accident |
Plt Off | R Bailes | 29 Nov 1943 | Killed in a flying accident |
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