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No 8 Flying Training School Personnel and locations

[Jul 1936 | Jul 1937 | Jul 1938 | Jan 1939 | Apr 1939 | May 1939]

Aug 1936 |

August 1936

Source - August 1936 Air Force List

This school formed at RAF Montrose on 1 January 1936 within No 23 Group.

July 1936

 

Aircraft operated Location Command/Group
Avro Tutor

Hawker Hart

 RAF Montrose Training Command/No (Training) 23 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Gp Capt

Hugh V Champion de Crepigny

  1 Jan 1936 Officer Commanding, MC, DFC; later AVM
Sqn Ldr

Lawrence F Pendred

 1 Jan 1936 DFC; later AM
Sqn Ldr H J Gemmel  2 Jan 1936
Sqn Ldr

Eric S Burns

18 Apr 1936 later A/Cdre
Flt Lt

Neill C Ogilvie-Forbes

20 Apr 1936 Navigation duties, later AVM
Flt Lt L C Bennett  1 Jan 1936  
Flt Lt G F Alexander 14 Apr 1936 Engineer duties
Flt Lt I A Critchley  7 May 1936  
Flt Lt J B Tatnall  1 Jan 1936  
Flt Lt W N McKechnie 17 Jan 1936 EGM
Flt Lt D L Evans 24 Jan 1936 MC, DFC
Flt Lt R B Wardman  1 Jan 1936  
Flt Lt

Charles S Moore

17 Jan 1936 later AVM
Flt Lt D W Reid  1 Jan 1936  
Flt Lt W J F Bull 27 Jan 1936 Armament duties
Flt Lt R C Reynell  4 May 1936  
Flt Lt S E Mackenzie  1 Jan 1936  
Fg Off T F U Lang 30 Mar 1936  
Fg Off H J F LeGood  3 Feb 1936  
Fg Off L V Spencer  4 May 1936  
Fg Off H M T Neugebauer 11 Feb 1936  

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9 Airmen Pilots
Stores Branch
Sqn Ldr H B S Ballentyne  1 Jan 1936  
Accountant Branch
Flt Lt D F A Clarke  1 Jan 1936  
Medical Branch
Sqn Ldr C A Lindup  1 Jan 1936  
Education Officer
Mr W E N Clark  1 Jan 1936 Grade III
Civilian Assistants
Capt J H F A Skinner    
Fg Off N McLeod   late RAF
Maj P C A Bridgeman   OBE, late RAF
Civilian Stores Officer
Sqn Ldr (Ret) E Meynell   DCM
Warrant Officers
WO I W Webster  1 Jan 1936 MBE
WO I C G Bircham 27 Jan 1936  
WO I G S Currie  2 Feb 1936  
WO I J Carey 25 May 1936  
UNDER INSTRUCTION
APO R S Allen  8 Feb 1936  
APO S M Bid  8 Feb 1936  
APO R Clarke  8 Feb 1936  
APO A A Dilnot  8 Feb 1936  
APO F R C Fowle  8 Feb 1936  
APO J R Leatherdale  8 Feb 1936  
APO E  Liversidge  8 Feb 1936  
APO G O Mills  8 Feb 1936  
APO E P Mortimer  8 Feb 1936  
APO R H H L Oliphant  8 Feb 1936  
APO D L Rayment  8 Feb 1936  
APO D R Stanley-Adams  8 Feb 1936  
APO F  Stibbard  8 Feb 1936  
APO K T Thompson  8 Feb 1936  
APO R H Warcup  8 Feb 1936  
APO R A Weeks  8 Feb 1936  
APO M C Wells  8 Feb 1936  
APO J E Baskerville  8 Feb 1936  
APO A Beck  8 Feb 1936  
APO A A N Breckon  8 Feb 1936  
APO R S Cannell  8 Feb 1936  
APO D R Chance  8 Feb 1936  
APO J B Flowerdew  8 Feb 1936  
APO R E Lovett  8 Feb 1936  
APO R J Oxley  8 Feb 1936  
APO C A Richardson  8 Feb 1936  
APO J B Stewart  8 Feb 1936  
APO

Charles D Tomalin

 8 Feb 1936 later A/Cdre
APO H Y Lawrence  8 Feb 1936  
APO J F H Weston  8 Feb 1936  
APO G V Aylott 16 May 1936  
APO L M Beavis 16 May 1936  
APO J L Beck 16 May 1936  
APO T A Bunting 16 May 1936  
APO P Corbishley 16 May 1936  
APO S F Coutts-Wood 16 May 1936  
APO C A R Crews 16 May 1936  
APO C D Fox 16 May 1936  
APO G E French 16 May 1936  
APO K McL Gillies 16 May 1936  
APO I R Gleed 16 May 1936  
APO E A Hunt 16 May 1936  
APO B O Huxtable 16 May 1936  
APO Patrick G Jameson 16 May 1936 later A/Cdre
APO D I Jobson 16 May 1936  
APO G C O Key 16 May 1936  
APO T W Lamb 16 May 1936  
APO W M Lupton 16 May 1936  
APO A N Macfarlane 16 May 1936  
APO R A G Morgan 16 May 1936  
APO J F Newman 16 May 1936  
APO G K Peacock 16 May 1936  
APO R D E Pitcairn 16 May 1936  
APO H F Plank 16 May 1936  
APO L G Schwab 16 May 1936  
APO W T Scott 16 May 1936  
APO N J Starr 16 May 1936  
APO J F Sutton 16 May 1936  
APO R N Wall 16 May 1936  
APO G S Woodwork 16 May 1936  
APO W R Gardiner 16 May 1936  

Source - July 1936 Air Force List

July 1937

Aircraft operated Location Command/Group
Avro Tutor

Hawker Hart

 RAF Montrose Training Command/No (Training) 23 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Gp Capt

Hugh V Champion de Crepigny

  1 Jan 1936 Officer Commanding, MC, DFC; later AVM
Sqn Ldr H J Gemmel  2 Jan 1936
Sqn Ldr

Eric S Burns

18 Apr 1936 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr

Richard J Legg

18 Apr 1937 later A/Cdre
Flt Lt G F Alexander 14 Apr 1936 Engineer duties
Flt Lt I A Critchley  7 May 1936  
Flt Lt D L Evans 24 Jan 1936 MC, DFC
Flt Lt D W Reid  1 Jan 1936  
Flt Lt T Q Horner 19 Jan 1937 Navigation duties
Flt Lt W J F Bull 27 Jan 1936 Armament duties
Flt Lt D MacD Somerville 13 Jul 1936  
Flt Lt

Robert Sorel-Cameron

22 Mar 1937 later A/Cdre
Flt Lt T F U Lang 30 Mar 1936  
Flt Lt M Hastings 13 Jul 1936  
Flt Lt A J Biggar 22 Mar 1937  
Flt Lt D R Keller  9 Nov 1936  
Flt Lt W B Fleming  9 Nov 1936  
Flt Lt L V Spencer  4 May 1936  
Fg Off H L Dawson  9 May 1937  
Plt Off H C Marshall 10 May 1937  
Capt J H F A Skinner   Assistant Adjutant
Fg Off N McLeod   Assistant to CFI, late RAF
Fg Off H Sanders   Advanced Training Sqn, RAFO
Flt Lt C B Dove   Adjutant, RAFO

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10 Airmen Pilots
Equipment Officers
Sqn Ldr (Ret) P F Connaughton    
Sqn Ldr (Ret) E Meynell   DCM
Accountant Branch
Sqn Ldr E J Grout 22 Apr 1937  
Flt Lt W F Quilliam 13 Jul 1936  
Cdr (Ret) G A Saltren-Willett   RN
Medical Branch
Sqn Ldr C A Lindup  1 Jan 1936 MRCS, LRCP
Education Officer
Mr W E N Clark  1 Jan 1936 Grade III, BA, AMIMechE, AFRAeS
Warrant Officers
WO I G S Currie  2 Feb 1936  
WO I J Carey 25 May 1936  
UNDER INSTRUCTION
Fg Off D B Allison 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
Plt Off N M Bayliss  1 Feb 1937  
APO K B T Burns  5 Sep 1936  
APO R F D Anstead 16 Jan 1937  
APO J G Cave 16 Jan 1937  
APO H H Burnell 16 Jan 1937  
APO I K P Cross 16 Jan 1937  
APO P C D Eaton 16 Jan 1937  
APO E T Fairbank 16 Jan 1937  
APO B V Fanshawe 16 Jan 1937  
APO A M Gofton 16 Jan 1937  
APO D T Johnston 16 Jan 1937  
APO A V Hunter 16 Jan 1937  
APO N E W Pepper 16 Jan 1937  
APO K Petrie 16 Jan 1937  
APO W T Russell 16 Jan 1937  
APO R J Sage 16 Jan 1937  
APO W R Williams 16 Jan 1937  
APO B H M Winslett 16 Jan 1937  
APO L C Withall 16 Jan 1937  
APO F W Snell 16 Jan 1937  
APO J E Atkinson  9 May 1937  
APO J M Bodman  9 May 1937  
APO T J R Lawman  9 May 1937  
APO J G Mason  9 May 1937  
APO W H Nelson  9 May 1937  
APO B E A Nicholson  9 May 1937  
APO W M Nixon  9 May 1937  
APO J F Ritchie  9 May 1937  
APO E G Scott  9 May 1937  
APO J A Sproule  9 May 1937  
APO J R St John  9 May 1937  
APO A F Sunderland-Cooper  9 May 1937  
APO A R Butcher 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO P Cannan 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO R McD Hall 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO M P C Holmes 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO H E Horne 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO H I Lang 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO H L Price 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO N G F Rose 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO R L Saunders 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO E H Thompson 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO P S Weaver 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO F W S Keighley 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO G B Doudney 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO T R Turnbull 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO M J Baird-Smith 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO R M S Brewer 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO E J Carter 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO W H Coverley 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO J R W Groves 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO M L McColm 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO G M M C Wheeler 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO J N Ball 16 Jan 1937 RAFO
APO V R Baxter-Jones  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO I C Chalmers  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO G Crump  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO P J Dorrington  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO F E Everett  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO H N Gravenor  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO E S Hogg  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO G Lloyd  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO R V Peacock  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO G A Pickett  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO R Turner  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO P R E Woods  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO P E Bressey  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO A W Coombs  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO T P de la Rue  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO A W Ellis  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO A H D Gough  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO T A Heath  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO K C Jackman  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO G Moreland  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO R B Pearson  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO P J Stanley  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO C R de Verteuil  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO R B Anderson  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO F Carey  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO P P Charlton  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO J S Danby  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO L J W Felgate  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO Leonard W G Gill  9 May 1937 RAFO; later A/Cdre
APO R G How  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO G H Porter  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO S le Rougetel  9 May 1937 RAFO
APO R L Porteous 18 May 1937 RAFO

Source - July 1937 Air Force List

July 1938

Aircraft operated Location Command/Group
  RAF Montrose Training Command/No (Training) 23 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Gp Capt

Hugh V Champion de Crepigny

  1 Jan 1936 Officer Commanding, MC, DFC; later AVM
Sqn Ldr

Richard J Legg

18 Apr 1937 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr R J Carvell 31 Mar1938 Engineer duties
Sqn Ldr S L Blunt 31 Aug 1937
Sqn Ldr P G Thomson 25 Mar 1938
Flt Lt D J Alvey 19 Apr 1938  
Flt Lt W E Cameron  3 Jan 1938  
Flt Lt L W Burgess 19 Mar 1928  
Flt Lt S E MacKenzie 26 Jan 1938  
Flt Lt W B Fleming  9 Nov 1936  
Flt Lt L V Spencer  4 May 1936  
Flt Lt I H D Walker 21 Dec 1937 Armament duties
Flt Lt P B H Butler 12 May 1938  
Flt Lt F E H Cooper 13 Dec 1937  
Flt Lt F M Loudon  4 Apr 1938  
Flt Lt R H Waterhouse 19 Mar 1938  
Fg Off H L Dawson  9 May 1937  
Plt Off D E A Williams 5 Jun 1937 Navigation duties
Flt Lt C B Dove   Adjutant, RAFO
Capt J H F A Skinner   Assistant Adjutant
Fg Off N McLeod   Assistant to CFI, late RAF
Fg Off H Sanders   Advanced Training Sqn, RAFO

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13 Airmen Pilots
Equipment Officers
Sqn Ldr (Ret) P F Connaughton    
Flt Lt (Ret) C E Tidy    
Accountant Branch
Sqn Ldr E J Grout 22 Apr 1937  
Fg Off B E Hume Wright   late RAF
Medical Branch
Wg Cdr T J Thomas 14 Apr 1938  
Commissioned Engineer Officers
Fg Off P G G Begrie 18 May 1937  
Fg Off W Webster 18 May 1937 MBE
Education Officer
Mr W E N Clark  1 Jan 1936 Grade III, BA, AMIMechE, AFRAeS
Warrant Officers
WO G S Currie  2 Feb 1936  
WO J Carey 25 May 1936  
WO J Balshaw  9 Jun 1937  
WO R S Robertson 15 Jun 1937  
UNDER INSTRUCTION
Plt Off A M Young 11 Apr 1938  
Plt Off D E Cremin 11 Apr 1938  
Plt Off W M Blsdeé 28 Mar 1938  
APO E J Carter 16 Jan 1937  
APO K V Wendel  9 Apr 1938  
APO G W Grant  9 Apr 1938  
APO N A Burt  9 Apr 1938  
APO C R F Coventry  9 Apr 1938  
APO R R H Ellis  9 Apr 1938  
APO K H O Young  9 Apr 1938  
APO W P Cumberland  9 Apr 1938  
APO S R Kendal  9 Apr 1938  
APO G O Lister  9 Apr 1938  
APO J J McElligott  9 Apr 1938  
APO N T Marix  9 Apr 1938  
APO W A C Mulloy  9 Apr 1938  
APO C N Overton  9 Apr 1938  
APO A A McD Scott  9 Apr 1938  
APO G L R Heywood  9 Apr 1938  
APO B L G Harker  9 Apr 1938  
APO R H Laud  9 Apr 1938  
APO A S Luxmoore  9 Apr 1938  
APO G W Sutton  9 Apr 1938  
APO L M Whetham  9 Apr 1938  
APO R S E Aldridge 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO R A G Baird 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO W S F Brown 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO L H Carey 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO C G Clegg 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO R L H Harris 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO J J Hoath 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO J C Holman 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO C J T Jones 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO R H Kewish 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO T C Parker 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO J B Raven 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO E G B Reid 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO J Stokes 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO E A Vagg 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO P R Vincent 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO T Watson 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO E J Wilcox 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO A G Wilson 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO F S Bazalgette 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO R Bell 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO H T W Blockley 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO E R Bowman 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO J G Fletcher 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO G H Goodman 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO W A Griffiths 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO R Hawkins 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO H B Kirk 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO J A Meade 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO T R Nelson 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO D G Piddocke 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO B L Price 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO K C Roberts 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO D J A Roe 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO A Stewart 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO F F Taylor 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO P A Travers 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO B van Mentz 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO R J White 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO H J Woodward 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO W H A Wright 11 Dec 1937 RAFO
APO L G H Kells  6 Jan 1938 RAFO
APO R O Altmann  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO K Bell  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO G B H Birdsell  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO J A Caslaw  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO K A Cockerell  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO E Coton  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO R N H Courtney  6 Jan 1938 RAFO
APO J C Freeborn  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO J F Grady  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO P J C Harper  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO C L Hulse  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO R L Jeffery  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO B R Kidson  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO E K Kitson  6 Jan 1938 RAFO
APO R Marples  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO R A Marsh  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO G L Norman  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO A L Ricalton  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO D Shine  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO W Surtees  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO K S Toft  6 Jan 1938 RAFO
APO G B Treasure  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO J C M Wilson  9 Apr 1938 RAFO
APO H H B Mould  9 Apr 1938 RAFO

Source - July 1938 Air Force List

January 1939

Aircraft operated Location Command/Group
  RAF Montrose Training Command/No (Training) 23 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Gp Capt

Hugh V Champion de Crepigny

  1 Jan 1936 Officer Commanding, MC, DFC; later AVM
Sqn Ldr

Richard J Legg

18 Apr 1937 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr R J Carvell 31 Mar1938 Engineer duties
Sqn Ldr S L Blunt 31 Aug 1937
Sqn Ldr P G Thomson 25 Mar 1938
Sqn Ldr W E Cameron  3 Jan 1938  
Sqn Ldr S E MacKenzie 26 Jan 1938  
Flt Lt W B Fleming  9 Nov 1936  
Flt Lt I H D Walker 21 Dec 1937 Armament duties
Flt Lt F M Loudon  4 Apr 1938  
Flt Lt H L Dawson  9 May 1937  
Act Flt Lt D C Torrens 16 Jul 1938  
Fg Off R G Ker-Ramsay 3 May 1938  
Fg Off D E A Williams 5 Jun 1937 Navigation duties
Fg Off E W Yates  7 Oct 1938  
Plt Off D C B Riddick 27 Ju 1938  
Plt Off D Bamford  1 Aug 1938  
Plt Off A A M Dawbarn  7 Oct 1938  
Flt Lt C B Dove   Adjutant, RAFO
Capt J H F A Skinner   Assistant Adjutant
Fg Off N McLeod   Assistant to CFI, late RAF
Fg Off H Sanders   Advanced Training Sqn, RAFO
Equipment Officers
Sqn Ldr (Ret) P F Connaughton    
Flt Lt (Ret) C E Tidy    
Accountant Branch
Sqn Ldr E J Grout 22 Apr 1937  
Fg Off B E Hume Wright   late RAF
Commissioned Engineer Officers
Fg Off P G G Begrie 18 May 1937  
Fg Off W Webster 18 May 1937 MBE
Education Officer
Mr H Falkner  1 Sep 1938 Grade III, MSc, AInstP
Warrant Officers
WO G S Currie  2 Feb 1936  
WO J Carey 25 May 1936  
WO J Balshaw  9 Jun 1937  
WO R S Robertson 15 Jun 1937  
WO J C Downie 23 Apr 1936  

Source - January 1939 Air Force List

Control was transferred to No 21 Group on 1 January 1939.

April 1939

Aircraft operated Location Command/Group
  RAF Montrose Training Command/No (Training) 23 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Gp Capt J A Sadler 21 Feb 1939 Officer Commanding,
Sqn Ldr

Richard J Legg

18 Apr 1937 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr R J Carvell 31 Mar1938 Engineer duties
Sqn Ldr S L Blunt 31 Aug 1937
Sqn Ldr P G Thomson 25 Mar 1938
Sqn Ldr W E Cameron  3 Jan 1938  
Flt Lt W B Fleming  9 Nov 1936  
Flt Lt I H D Walker 21 Dec 1937 Armament duties
Flt Lt F M Loudon  4 Apr 1938  
Flt Lt A P Hollick 13 Dec 1938  
Flt Lt H L Dawson  9 May 1937  
Flt Lt D C Torrens 16 Jul 1938  
Fg Off R G Ker-Ramsay 3 May 1938  
Fg Off D E A Williams 5 Jun 1937 Navigation duties
Fg Off E W Yates  7 Oct 1938  
Fg Off E W Yates  7 Oct 1938  
Fg Off D C B Riddick 27 Jul 1938  
Plt Off A A M Dawbarn  7 Oct 1938  
Plt Off R M MacKenzie 23 Dec 1938  
Plt Off W S Brown 23 Dec 1938  
Plt Off K H O Young 23 Dec 1938  
Flt Lt C B Dove   Adjutant, RAFO
Capt J H F A Skinner   Assistant Adjutant
Fg Off N McLeod   Assistant to CFI, late RAF
Fg Off H Sanders   Advanced Training Sqn, RAFO
Equipment Officers
Sqn Ldr (Ret) P F Connaughton    
Flt Lt (Ret) C E Tidy    
Accountant Branch
Sqn Ldr R J Wishlade 11 Jan 1939  
Fg Off B E Hume Wright   late RAF
Medical Branch
Sqn Ldr P D Barling 15 Dec 1938 MB, ChB
Commissioned Engineer Officers
Fg Off P G G Begrie 18 May 1937  
Fg Off W Webster 18 May 1937 MBE
Education Officer
Mr H Falkner  1 Sep 1938 Grade III, MSc, AInstP
Warrant Officers
WO G S Currie  2 Feb 1936  
WO J Carey 25 May 1936  
WO J Balshaw  9 Jun 1937  
WO R S Robertson 15 Jun 1937  
WO J C Downie 23 Apr 1936  
WO G H Seeley  1 Jan 1936  

Source - April 1939 Confidential Air Force List

May 1939

Aircraft operated Location Command/Group
  RAF Montrose Training Command/No (Training) 23 Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Gp Capt J A Sadler 21 Feb 1939 Officer Commanding,
Sqn Ldr

Richard J Legg

18 Apr 1937 later A/Cdre
Sqn Ldr R J Carvell 31 Mar1938 Engineer duties
Sqn Ldr S L Blunt 31 Aug 1937
Sqn Ldr P G Thomson 25 Mar 1938
Sqn Ldr T W G Eady 10 Apr 1939 Engineer duties
Sqn Ldr W E Cameron  3 Jan 1938  
Flt Lt W B Fleming  9 Nov 1936  
Flt Lt I H D Walker 21 Dec 1937 Armament duties
Flt Lt A V Sawyer 27 Mar 1939  
Flt Lt F M Loudon  4 Apr 1938  
Flt Lt A P Hollick 13 Dec 1938  
Flt Lt V H A McBratney 27 Mar 1939  
Flt Lt H L Dawson  9 May 1937  
Flt Lt D C Torrens 16 Jul 1938  
Fg Off R G Ker-Ramsay 3 May 1938  
Fg Off D E A Williams 5 Jun 1937 Navigation duties
Fg Off E W Yates  7 Oct 1938  
Fg Off E W Yates  7 Oct 1938  
Fg Off D C B Riddick 27 Jul 1938  
Plt Off A A M Dawbarn  7 Oct 1938  
Plt Off R M MacKenzie 23 Dec 1938  
Plt Off W S Brown 23 Dec 1938  
Plt Off K H O Young 23 Dec 1938  
Flt Lt C B Dove   Adjutant, RAFO
Capt J H F A Skinner   Assistant Adjutant
Fg Off N McLeod   Assistant to CFI, late RAF
Fg Off H Sanders   Advanced Training Sqn, RAFO
Equipment Branch
APO D Moulden 27 Mar 1939  
Sqn Ldr (Ret) P F Connaughton    
Flt Lt (Ret) C E Tidy    
Accountant Branch
Sqn Ldr R J Wishlade 11 Jan 1939  
Fg Off B E Hume Wright   late RAF
Medical Branch
Sqn Ldr P D Barling 15 Dec 1938 MB, ChB
Commissioned Engineer Officers
Fg Off W Webster 18 May 1937 MBE
Education Officer
Mr H Falkner  1 Sep 1938 Grade III, MSc, AInstP
Warrant Officers
WO G S Currie  2 Feb 1936  
WO J Carey 25 May 1936  
WO J Balshaw  9 Jun 1937  
WO R S Robertson 15 Jun 1937  
WO J C Downie 23 Apr 1936  
WO G H Seeley  1 Jan 1936  

Source - May 1939 Confidential Air Force List

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