No 948 Sqn

Rank	Name	Date	Notes
The ORB for No 4 AONS only begins in August 1940
Fg Off	T Zeligowski	23 Aug 1940	Arrived on posting for refresher course and as test as a AONS pilot
Fg Off	A Mroczkowski	23 Aug 1940	Arrived on posting for refresher course and as test as a AONS pilot
Plt Off	J Szejdecki	23 Aug 1940	Arrived on posting for refresher course and as test as a AONS pilot
Plt Off	W Jachnowicz	23 Aug 1940	Arrived on posting for refresher course and as test as a AONS pilot
Flt Lt	Ashton	29 Aug 1940	Arrived on posting from No 9 EFTS for refresher course on Ansons and as test as a AONS pilot
Mr	Luke	1 Sep 1940	Assumed duties of Chief Engineer
Fg Off	A Mroczkowski	11 Sep 1940	Posted to RAF Blackpool, wef 7 Sep 1940
Mr	Brocklesby	15 Sep 1940	Assistant Photographer, attached to School of Photography for refresher course
Flt Sgt	Creighton	16 Sep 1940	Attached for Photographic duties
Act Sqn Ldr	J Beaumont	25 Sep 1940	Officer Commanding, promoted to Temp Sqn Ldr, wef 1 Sep 1940
Fg Off	F U Hollins	25 Sep 1940	Promoted to Flt Lt, wef 3 Sep 1940
Plt Off	Halse	2 Oct 1940	Posted to Blind Approach School, RAF Watchfield for duty as Instructor
Plt Off	Park	2 Oct 1940	Posted to Blind Approach School, RAF Watchfield for duty as Instructor
LAC	S H Wakelam	8 Oct 1940	Killed in an accident
Sqn Ldr	R P P Pope	12 Oct 1940	Assumed command of RAF Ansty
Sqn Ldr	J Beaumont	12 Oct 1940	Assumed duties of Chief Instructor, No 4 AONS
Sqn Ldr	R P P Pope	15 Oct 1940	Promoted to Act Wg Cdr
Flt Lt	Stroud	15 Oct 1940	Assumed duties of Flight Commander
Sqn Ldr	A W J Clark	31 Oct 1940	Attached for temporary duty
Mr	Gillard	1 Nov 1940	Navigation Instructor, appointed to a commission in the RAFVR as a Fg Off
Mr	Johns	1 Nov 1940	Navigation Instructor, appointed to a commission in the RAFVR as a Fg Off
Mr	Malley	1 Nov 1940	Navigation Instructor, appointed to a commission in the RAFVR as a Fg Off
Sqn Ldr	A W J Clark	2 Nov 1940	Ceased to be attached for temporary duty
Sgt	R A Quinney	15 Nov 1940	Arrived on posting from RAF Kemble for Navigation duties
Fg Off	I J M Christie	16 Nov 1940	Arrived on posting from No 269 Sqn
Fg Off	Malley	16 Nov 1940	Navigation Instructor, posted to RAF St Athan pending posting overseas
Fg Off	Gillard	16 Nov 1940	Navigation Instructor, admitted to Warnford Hospital, Leamington
Fg Off	Malley	19 Nov 1940	Navigation Instructor, reposted from RAF St Athan
Fg Off	Johns	22 Nov 1940	Navigation Instructor, posted to RAF St Athan for special navigation duties
Fg Off	Malley	14 Dec 1940	Navigation Instructor, posted to RAF Wilmslow pending posting to No 2 CAON & BGS, South Africa
Flt Lt	Ashton	18 Dec 1940	Posted to No 1 AACU, RAF Farnborough
Sgt	C V Hodson	18 Dec 1940	Attached from No 1 AACU, RAF Farnborough
Flt Lt	Stroud	28 Dec 1940	Admitted to SSQ
Flt Lt	Stroud	30 Dec 1940	Transferred to RAF Hospital, Halton
LAC	J Cooke	31 Dec 1940	Attached from No 1 AONS

Source - No 4 Air Observer Navigation School ORB (AIR 29/598/6)

Organisational Movements: Nov 1939 - Dec 1940

Source - No 4 Air Observer Navigation School ORB (AIR 29/598/6) and RAF Flying training and Support Units - Air Britain

Date	Notes
1 Nov 1939	Formed by redesignating No 4 Civil Air Navigation School at RAF Ansty
The ORB for No 4 AONS only begins in August 1940
23 Aug 1940	No 7 Air Observers' Course terminated (43 x airmen passed out)
24 Aug 1940	No 8 Air Observers' Course commenced (40 x pupils)
30 Nov 1940	No 8 Air Observers' Course terminated (54 x pupils)
1 Dec 1940	No 9 Air Observers' Course commenced (60 x pupils)