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No 59 Operational Training Unit Personnel, locations and equipment


Personnel Movements: Dec 1940

Rank Name Date Notes
Fg Off W E Coutts  4 Dec 1940 Arrived on posting for duty as Medical Officer
Wg Cdr J I T Jones 16 Dec 1940 Assumed command of No 59 OTU
Wg Cdr A F Scroggs 21 Dec 1940 Arrived on posting for Engineer duties
Act Sqn Ldr S G Beaumont 23 Dec 1940 Arrived on posting for duty as Chief Ground Instructor
Flt Lt N Orton 28 Dec 1940 Arrived on posting for duty as Flying Instructor
Fg Off F H R Connor 30 Dec 1940 Arrived on posting

Source - No 59 OTU ORB (AIR 29/684/2)

Organisational Movements: Dec 1940

Date Notes
 4 Dec 1940 Personnel were assembled at Turnhouse
16 Dec 1940 Formed under the control of No 13 Group
31 Dec 1940 Transferred from No 13 Group to No 81 Group

Source - No 59 OTU ORB (AIR 29/684/2)  & RAF Flying Training and Support Units - Air Britain

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