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No 37 Sqn Personnel, aircraft and locations

[Jul 1937 | Jul 1938 | Jan 1939 | Apr 1939 | May 1939 | May-Dec 1939 | Jan-Oct 1940 | Nov-Dec 1940 | Jan-Dec 1941]

Personnel Movements: Apr - Jul 1937

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr H V Drew 26 Apr 1937 Arrived on posting and assumed command of No 37 Sqn
Sqn Ldr J H Hargroves 26 Apr 1937 Arrived on posting and assumed command of 'B' Flight
Sqn Ldr G A R Muschamp  9 Jun 1937 Arrived on posting and assumed command of 'A' Flight

Source - No 37 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/388)

Organisational Movements: Apr - Jul 1937

Date Notes
26 April 1937 Squadron reformed at Feltwell from 'B' Flight of No 214 Squadron equipped with Handley Page Harrows.
Harrow of No 37 Squadron (Pre-Munich)

Source - No 37 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/388)

July 1937

Aircraft operated Location Command/Group
Handley Page Harrow RAF Feltwell Bomber Command/No 3 (Bomber) Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr H V Drew 26 Apr 1937 Officer Commanding,
Sqn Ldr J H Hargroves 26 Apr 1937 OC, 'B' Flight
Sqn Ldr G A R Muschamp  9 Jun 1937 OC, 'A' Flight
Fg Off T G W Appleby 26 Apr 1937  
Plt Off J Adam 26 Apr 1937  
Plt Off A R Vaughan Williams 26 Apr 1937  
Plt Off E R White 26 Apr 1937  
Plt Off V Mitchell 26 Apr 1937  
APO R H Davis 22 May 1937  

Source - July 1937 Air Force List

Personnel Movements Jul 1937 - Jun 1938

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr H V Drew 26 Feb 1938 Posted to HQ Bomber Command - Supernumerary
Sqn Ldr J H Hargroves 26 Feb 1938 Assumed command of the squadron

Source - No 37 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/388)

July 1938

Aircraft operated Location Command/Group
Handley Page Harrow RAF Feltwell Bomber Command/No 3 (Bomber) Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr

Francis J Fogarty

 26 May 1938 DFC, AFC; later ACM
Sqn Ldr J H Hargroves 26 Apr 1937 Officer Commanding
Sqn Ldr G A R Muschamp  9 Jun 1937  
Fg Off C J S Dickins 16 Jan 1938  
Fg Off T G W Appleby 26 Apr 1937  
Fg Off J Adam 26 Apr 1937 Navigation duties
Plt Off A R Vaughan Williams 26 Apr 1937  
Plt Off E R White 26 Apr 1937  
Plt Off V Mitchell 26 Apr 1937  
Plt Off D W Lindsay 30 Jan 1938  
Plt Off C L Williams 15 Jul 1937  
Plt Off F L Litchfield 30 Jun 1936  
Plt Off A T Thompson  7 Aug 1937  
Plt Off P C Lemon  7 Aug 1937  
Plt Off W N Perioll  4 Sep 1937  
Plt Off A G Gillespie  4 Sep 1937  
Plt Off O J T Lewis 27 Nov 1937  
Plt Off P A Wimberley 23 Oct 1937  
Plt Off G B Warner 27 Nov 1937  
Plt Off E D Griffiths  8 Jan 1938  
Plt Off K P Smales  8 Jan 1938  
Plt Off P F Templeman  8 Jan 1938  
Plt Off A B Mobley 27 Mar 1938  

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10 Airman Pilots

Source - July 1938 Air Force List

Personnel Movements and Casualties Jul 1938 - Jan 1939

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr P L P Marett 18 Jun 1938 Posted in
Sqn Ldr G A R Muschamp  9 Jul 1938 Posted to RAF Halton - Supernumerary
Sqn Ldr P L P Marett  9 Jul 1938 Assumed command of 'A' Flight
Sqn Ldr J H Hargroves  3 Aug 1938 Attached to RAF Honington
Sqn Ldr P L P Marett  3 Aug 1938 Assumed command of the squadron
Fg Off J Adam  5 Aug 1938 Killed in a flying accident
Plt Off E R White  5 Aug 1938 Killed in a flying accident
Plt Off A G Gillespie  5 Aug 1938 Killed in a flying accident
AC1 P J McGovern  5 Aug 1938 Killed in a flying accident
AC1 C C N Suthers  5 Aug 1938 Killed in a flying accident
Wg Cdr

Francis J Fogarty

  8 Sep 1938 Assumed command of the squadron (AFL gives posting in date of 26 May 1938)
Sqn Ldr J H Hargroves 26 Sep 1938 Posted to No 75 Sqn
Sqn Ldr A T K Shipwright 10 Oct 1938 Assumed command of 'B' Flight

Source - No 37 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/388)

Organisational Movements: Jul 1938 - Jan 1939

Date Notes
26 Sep 1938 Squadron adopted the code letters 'FJ' and war-time markings
Harrow of No 37 Squadron (Post-Munich)

Source - No 37 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/388)

January 1939

Aircraft operated Location Command/Group
Handley Page Harrow RAF Feltwell Bomber Command/No 3 (Bomber) Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr

Francis J Fogarty

 26 May 1938 Officer Commanding, DFC, AFC; later ACM
Sqn Ldr A T K Shipwright 10 Oct 1938  
Sqn Ldr P L P Marett 18 Jun 1938  
Flt Lt C J S Dickins 16 Jan 1938  
Fg Off T G W Appleby 26 Apr 1937  
Fg Off A R Vaughan Williams 26 Apr 1937  
Fg Off V Mitchell 26 Apr 1937  
Plt Off D W Lindsay 30 Jan 1938  
Plt Off C L Williams 15 Jul 1937  
Plt Off F L Litchfield 30 Jun 1936  
Plt Off A T Thompson  7 Aug 1937  
Plt Off P C Lemon  7 Aug 1937  
Plt Off W N Perioli  4 Sep 1937  
Plt Off O J T Lewis 27 Nov 1937  
Plt Off P A Wimberley 23 Oct 1937  
Plt Off G B Warner 27 Nov 1937  
Plt Off E D Griffiths  8 Jan 1938  
Plt Off K P Smales  8 Jan 1938  
Plt Off P F Templeman  8 Jan 1938  
Plt Off A B Mobley 27 Mar 1938  
Plt Off M I Drawwater  5 Nov 1938  
Plt Off A G C Maclean  5 Nov 1938

Source - January 1939 Air Force List

Personnel Movements and Casualties Jan - Apr 1939

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr A T K Shipwright  6 Feb 1939 Posted to HQ Maintenance Command for Personnel Staff duties
Sqn Ldr R S Ryan  6 Feb 1939 Assumed command of 'B' Flight

Source - No 37 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/388)

April 1939

Aircraft operated Location Command/Group
Handley Page Harrow RAF Feltwell Bomber Command/No 3 (Bomber) Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr

Francis J Fogarty

 26 May 1938 Officer Commanding, DFC, AFC; later ACM
Sqn Ldr R S Ryan  6 Feb 1939  
Sqn Ldr P L P Marett 18 Jun 1938  
Flt Lt C J S Dickins 16 Jan 1938  
Fg Off T G W Appleby 26 Apr 1937  
Fg Off P A M Stickney 30 Jan 1939  
Fg Off A R Vaughan Williams 26 Apr 1937  
Fg Off V Mitchell 26 Apr 1937  
Fg Off D W Lindsay 30 Jan 1938  
Plt Off C L Williams 15 Jul 1937  
Plt Off F L Litchfield 30 Jun 1936  
Plt Off A T Thompson  7 Aug 1937  
Plt Off P C Lemon  7 Aug 1937  
Plt Off W N Perioli  4 Sep 1937  
Plt Off O J T Lewis 27 Nov 1937  
Plt Off P A Wimberley 23 Oct 1937  
Plt Off G B Warner 27 Nov 1937  
Plt Off E D Griffiths  8 Jan 1938  
Plt Off P F Templeman  8 Jan 1938  
Plt Off A B Mobley 27 Mar 1938  
Plt Off M I Drawwater  5 Nov 1938  
Plt Off A G C Maclean  5 Nov 1938
APO W R Burton  4 Mar 1939 RAFO

Source - April 1939 Confidential Air Force List

May 1939

Aircraft operated Location Command/Group
Handley Page Harrow

Vickers Wellington  I

 RAF Feltwell Bomber Command/No 3 (Bomber) Group

 

Rank Name Date Notes
Wg Cdr

Francis J Fogarty

 26 May 1938 Officer Commanding, DFC, AFC; later ACM
Sqn Ldr R S Ryan  6 Feb 1939  
Sqn Ldr P L P Marett 18 Jun 1938  
Flt Lt C J S Dickins 16 Jan 1938  
Fg Off E R Berrill  6 Mar 1939  
Fg Off T G W Appleby 26 Apr 1937  
Fg Off P A M Stickney 30 Jan 1939  
Fg Off A R Vaughan Williams 26 Apr 1937  
Fg Off V Mitchell 26 Apr 1937  
Fg Off D W Lindsay 30 Jan 1938  
Plt Off C L Williams 15 Jul 1937  
Plt Off T Kerr 20 Mar 1939  
Plt Off A L V Barne 10 Apr 1939  
Plt Off F L Litchfield 30 Jun 1936  
Plt Off A T Thompson  7 Aug 1937  
Plt Off M I Drawwater  5 Nov 1938  
Plt Off P C Lemon  7 Aug 1937  
Plt Off W N Perioli  4 Sep 1937  
Plt Off O J T Lewis 27 Nov 1937  
Plt Off P A Wimberley 23 Oct 1937  
Plt Off G B Warner 27 Nov 1937  
Plt Off E D Griffiths  8 Jan 1938  
Plt Off P F Templeman  8 Jan 1938  
Plt Off A B Mobley 27 Mar 1938  
Plt Off A G C Maclean  5 Nov 1938
APO W R Burton  4 Mar 1939 RAFO

Source - May 1939 Confidential Air Force List

Personnel Movements and Casualties May - Dec 1939

Rank Name Date Notes
Sqn Ldr P L P Marett  8 May 1939 Posted to RAF West Raynham
Flt Lt T G W Appleby  8 May 1939 Assumed command of 'A' Flight
Flt Lt I V Hue Williams 14 Aug 1939 Posted in to fill Sqn Ldr post and assumed command of 'A' Flight
Sqn Ldr R S Ryan 11 Sep 1939 Admitted to hospital
Flt Lt C J S Dickins 11 Sep 1939 Assumed command of 'B' Flight
AC1 R G Morris 14 Sep 1939 Admitted to hospital
Sgt R A Studd 14 Sep 1939 Posted to No 214 Sqn
Sqn Ldr F D Biggs 15 Sep 1939 Arrived on posting from No 1 Electrical and Wireless School and assumed command of 'B' Flight
Plt Off E G Brant 20 Sep 1939 A & SD Branch, RAFVR posted in
Act Sgt J C Anderson 20 Sep 1939 Admitted to hospital
Sqn Ldr R S Ryan 27 Sep 1939 Posted to HQ No 3 Group
Flt Sgt C Hackett 31 Sep 1939 Promoted to Temp WO
Flt Lt I V Hue Williams  5 Oct 1939 Promoted to Act Sqn Ldr wef 27 Sep 1939
Plt Off R M Ross 18 Oct 1939 Arrived on posting from RAF Harwell for flying duties
Plt Off J F Sharp  6 Nov 1939 Posted to School of Air Navigation wef 9 Oct 1939
Plt Off P A Wimberley 15 Nov 1939 Promoted to Fg Off wef 21 Sep 1939
Plt Off J F Ritchie 15 Nov 1939 Promoted to Fg Off wef  8 Oct 1939
Plt Off E D Griffiths 15 Nov 1939 Promoted to Fg Off wef 15 Oct 1939
Plt Off P F Templeman 15 Nov 1939 Promoted to Fg Off wef 15 Oct 1939
Plt Off A B Mobley 15 Nov 1939 Promoted to Fg Off wef 27 Oct 1939
Plt Off J D Morrison  4 Dec 1939 Arrived on posting from No 214 Sqn for flying duties
Plt Off M Radcliffe  4 Dec 1939 Arrived on posting from No 214 Sqn for flying duties
Fg Off Samuels  6 Dec 1939 Arrived on posting from No 214 Sqn for flying duties
Plt Off G B Warner  8 Dec 1939 Promoted to Fg Off
Fg Off A B Mobley 13 Dec 1939 Posted to No 3 SFTS
Sqn Ldr R L Bradford 30 Dec 1939 Arrived on posting from No 214 Sqn for flying duties

Organisational Movements: May - Jul 1939

Date Notes
xx May 1939 Squadron commenced re-equipment with Vickers Wellington Is
Wellington I

 

 
 3 Sep 1939 Squadron changed its code letters from 'FJ' to 'LF'
 5 Sep 1939 Squadron aircraft 'scattered' to RAF Kemble
 8 Sep 1939 12 x aircraft returned from RAF Kemble
 9 Sep 1939 9 x aircraft 'scattered' to RAF Bramcote
10 Sep 1939 Two remaining aircraft returned from RAF Kemble
10 Sep 1939 1 x aircraft returned from RAF Bramcote
11 Sep 1939 1 x aircraft returned from RAF Bramcote
15 Sep 1939 Maintenance personnel and six aircraft returned from RAF Bramcote
18 Sep 1939 Remaining aircraft returned from RAF Bramcote
23 Sep 1939 First Wellington IA was collected from RAF Kemble
 

Wellington IA of No 37 Squadron

 
27 Sep 1939 2 x Wellington IAs were delivered from RAF Kemble
29 Sep 1939 1 x Wellington IA was delivered from RAF Kemble
13 Oct 1939 Wellington IA, N2904 was received
14 Oct 1939 2 x Wellington IAs were received
16 Oct 1939 1 x Wellington IA were received and 2 x Wellington Is were despatched
21 Oct 1939 2 x Wellington Is were despatched
23 Oct 1939 3 x Wellington IAs were received and 2 x Wellington Is were despatched to RAF St Athan
26 Oct 1939 1 x Wellington IA was received
 2 Nov 1939 2 x Wellington Is were despatched
 6 Nov 1939 2 x Wellington Is were despatched to RAF Kemble and 1 x Wellington IA was received
10 Nov 1939 2 x Wellington IAs were received from Weybridge
11 Nov 1939 3 x Wellington Is were despatched to RAF Kemble
 3 Dec 1939 3 x Wellington IAs were received

Source - No 37 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/388)

Personnel Movements and Casualties Jan - Nov 1940

Rank Name Date Notes
Fg Off V Mitchell  1 Jan 1940 Promoted to Act Flt Lt
Plt Off Holdsworth  2 Jan 1940 Posted to RAF Bassingbourn
Plt Off W S Fielding Johnson 10 Jan 1940 Attached from RAF Mildenhall as Air Gunner officer
Plt Off Webb 10 Jan 1940 Attached from RAF Mildenhall as Air Gunner officer
Plt Off Nairne 10 Jan 1940 Attached from RAF Mildenhall as Air Gunner officer
Cpl Kidd 17 Jan 1940 Appointed to a commission in the rank of Plt Off on Probation
Plt Off W S Fielding Johnson 20 Jan 1940 Attached to CGS
Plt Off Cameron 28 Jan 1940 Attached from No 214 Sqn
Plt Off Chilton 28 Jan 1940 Attached from No 214 Sqn
Plt Off Parsons 28 Jan 1940 Attached from No 214 Sqn
Fg Off J C Claydon  5 Feb 1940 Arrived on posting from St Athan as Sqn Navigation Officer
Plt Off E G Brant 24 Feb 1940 Promoted to Fg Off wef 1 Jan 1940 and appointed as Sqn Adjutant
Flt Lt V Mitchell 24 Jan 1940 Relinquished post of Adjutant and returned to flying duties
Plt Off A S Scott  1 Mar 1940 Posted in as a Commissioned Air Gunner
Plt Off W S Fielding Johnson 19 Mar 1940 Posted to No 214 Sqn
Fg Off H L Price 22 Mar 1940 Arrived on posting from No 214 Sqn
Plt Off J F M Miller 22 Mar 1940 Arrived on posting from No 214 Sqn
Plt Off Sir Arnold T Wilson 22 Mar 1940 Arrived on posting from No 214 Sqn
Fg Off E G Brant  1 Apr 1940 Promoted to Act Flt Lt (unpaid)
Plt Off Nairne 10 Apr 1940 Posted to No 215 Sqn
? W Baker 15 Apr 1940 Appointed to a Commission in the rank of Plt Off on Probation wef 21 Feb 1940
? W A Gray 15 Apr 1940 Appointed to a Commission in the rank of Plt Off on Probation wef 1 Apr 1940
Flt Lt E G Brant 21 Apr 1940 Granted the rank of Act Flt Lt (paid) wef 1 Apr 1940
Plt Off P R S Filleul 11 Apr 1940 Proceeded to No 215 Sqn pending posting
Plt Off A S Scott 14 Apr 1940 Attached to CGS
Fg Off D W Lindsay 21 Apr 1940 Posted to RAF Boscombe Down
Fg Off F L Litchfield 23 Apr 1940 Posted to No 215 Sqn
Sqn Ldr R L Bradford 30 Apr 1940 Failed to return from raid on Stavanger
Fg Off Gordon 30 Apr 1940 Failed to return from raid on Stavanger
Fg Off J D Morrison 30 Apr 1940 Failed to return from raid on Stavanger
Plt Off Kerr 30 Apr 1940 Failed to return from raid on Stavanger
Sqn Ldr A R Glencross  3 May 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Stradishall
Plt Off J M Somerville  7 May 1940 Arrived on posting from No 214 Sqn
Plt Off N G Wilson  7 May 1940 Arrived on posting from No 214 Sqn
Plt Off G H Muirhead  7 May 1940 Arrived on posting from No 214 Sqn
Sgt L C Ozouf 10 May 1940 Appointed to a commission in the rank of Plt Off on Probation wef 21 Feb 1940
Plt Off Sir Arnold T Wilson 25 May 1940 Killed in action
Sgt J F Brown 25 May 1940 Killed in action
Sqn Ldr A R Glencross 28 May 1940 Killed in the sinking of the SS Aboukir after forced landing near Ostend
Plt Off J S Cameron 28 May 1940 Killed in the sinking of the SS Aboukir after forced landing near Ostend
Sgt R C Parkhouse 28 May 1940 Killed in the sinking of the SS Aboukir after forced landing near Ostend
Wg Cdr W H Merton 28 May 1940 Arrived on posting from No 215 Sqn
Plt Off M S Burberry 30 May 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Plt Off D F Benbow 30 May 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Plt Off Ingham 30 May 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Wg Cdr W H Merton  1 Jun 1940 Assumed command of the squadron
Fg Off R C Simmons  1 Jun 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Sgt D Atack  1 Jun 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Sgt J Bridges  1 Jun 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Sgt E A Downham  1 Jun 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Sgt J McLean  1 Jun 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Plt Off W A Gray  1 Jun 1940 Reported Missing (died from wounds on 9 Jun 1940 in captivity)
Wg Cdr

Francis J Fogarty

  3 Jun 1940 Posted to RAF Mildenhall
Plt Off Hough  3 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from No 215 Sqn
Flt Lt Samuels  3 Jun 1940 Promoted to Act Sqn Ldr wef 28 May 1940
Fg Off Day  3 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from No 214 Sqn
Plt Off W H Rayner  3 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from No 214 Sqn
Flt Lt Rivett-Carnac  5 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from No 9 Sqn
Sqn Ldr F D Biggs  5 Jun 1940 Posted to RAF Marham
Fg Off A B Mobley  5 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from No 75 Sqn
Flt Lt Rivett-Carnac  6 Jun 1940 Promoted to Act Sqn Ldr (unpaid)
Fg Off J C Claydon  6 Jun 1940 Promoted to Act Flt Lt (unpaid) wef 28 May 1940
Plt Off A C Dingle 13 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Plt Off Wright 13 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Fg Off Leach 17 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from No 11 OTU, RAF Bassingbourn
Plt Off R A A Ball 17 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from No 11 OTU, RAF Bassingbourn
Sgt Watt 17 Jun 1940 Appointed to a commission in the rank of Plt Off on Probation wef 12 Jun 1940
Sgt Fletcher 17 Jun 1940 Appointed to a commission in the rank of Plt Off on Probation wef 12 Jun 1940
Fg Off A H Draper 19 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from No 99 Sqn
Act Sqn Ldr Rivett-Carnac 29 Jun 1940 Promoted to Act Sqn Ldr (paid) wef 6 Jun 1940
Sgt A Aitken  7 Jul 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Plt Off R A A Ball  7 Jul 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Fg Off D W Lindsay  7 Jul 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Sgt J H Waterfall  7 Jul 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Sgt S Glen  7 Jul 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Sgt S C Kirkbride 14 Jul 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Sgt J F McCauley 14 Jul 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Sgt C E Read 14 Jul 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Plt Off Dunlop 15 Jul 1940 Posted to No 38 Sqn
Fg Off Leach 19 Jul 1940 Posted to No 38 Sqn
Flt Lt I V Hue Williams 19 Jul 1940 Posted to No 1 RAF Depot (Non-effective) wef 19 Dec 1939
Flt Lt T G W Appleby 19 Jul 1940 Posted to No 1 RAF Depot (Non-effective) wef 19 Dec 1939
Sqn Ldr R L Bradford 19 Jul 1940 Posted to No 1 RAF Depot (Non-effective) wef 2 May 1940
Fg Off Gordon 19 Jul 1940 Posted to No 1 RAF Depot (Non-effective) wef 2 May 1940
Sqn Ldr A R Glencross 19 Jul 1940 Posted to No 1 RAF Depot (Non-effective) wef 27 May 1940
Fg Off W N Perioli 19 Jul 1940 Posted to No 214 Sqn
Plt Off G H Muirhead 21 Jul 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Sgt F H E Phillips 21 Jul 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Sgt F J B Winch 21 Jul 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Act Fg Off A H Draper 23 Jul 1940 Promoted to the rank of Ac Fg Off (paid) wef 16 Jun 1940
Fg Off O J T Lewis 23 Jul 1940 Posted to No 1 RAF Depot (Non-effective) wef 19 Dec 1939
Fg Off A T Thompson 23 Jul 1940 Posted to No 1 RAF Depot (Non-effective) wef 19 Dec 1939
Fg Off M I Drawwater 23 Jul 1940 Posted to No 1 RAF Depot (Non-effective) wef 19 Dec 1939
Fg Off R M Ross 23 Jul 1940 Posted to No 1 RAF Depot (Non-effective) wef 19 Dec 1939
Fg Off R C Simmons 23 Jul 1940 Posted to No 1 RAF Depot (Non-effective) wef 2 Jun 1940
Plt Off J S Cameron 23 Jul 1940 Posted to No 1 RAF Depot (Non-effective) wef 27 May 1940
Fg Off J D Morrison 23 Jul 1940 Posted to No 1 RAF Depot (Non-effective) wef 2 May 1940
Plt Off Kerr 23 Jul 1940 Posted to No 1 RAF Depot (Non-effective) wef 2 May 1940
Sgt Johnson 25 Jul 1940 Reported to be a POW
Sgt Theed 25 Jul 1940 Reported to be a POW
Sgt Alderwick 25 Jul 1940 Reported to be a POW
Fg Off J C Claydon 25 Jul 1940 Posted to HQ No 3 Group
Plt Off Fleming 28 Jul 1940 Posted to No 75 Sqn
Fg Off G B Warner 30 Jul 1940 Promoted to the rank of Act Flt Lt (unpaid)
Plt Off Hayes 31 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting from No 214 Sqn
Plt Off Turner 31 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting from No 214 Sqn
Plt Off Littlejohn 31 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting from No 214 Sqn
Plt Off Curry 31 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting from No 115 Sqn
Plt Off G H Jackson 31 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting from No 11 OTU
Plt Off Lax 31 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting from No 11 OTU
Plt Off H Phillipe 31 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting from No 11 OTU
Plt Off Bennett  8 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Plt Off Ryle  8 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Plt Off Blain  8 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Plt Off Ridley  8 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Plt Off Sutcliffe  8 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Plt Off Winbolt  8 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Plt Off Webb 12 Aug 1940 Posted to No 15 OTU
Plt Off Dunham 12 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Plt Off Clark 12 Aug 1940 Posted to No 11 OTU
Plt Off Watt 13 Aug 1940 Posted to No 20 OTU
Sqn Ldr Collard 14 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from No 11 OTU
Plt Off Winter 14 Aug 1940 Posted to No 11 OTU
Fg Off V Mitchell 16 Aug 1940 Posted to No 20 OTU
Plt Off J F M Miller 16 Aug 1940 Posted to No 20 OTU
Plt Off Fletcher 16 Aug 1940 Posted to No 11 OTU
Plt Off Dunham 16 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from No 214 Sqn
Fg Off G B Warner 18 Aug 1940 Relinquished Acting rank of Flt Lt on posting to No 11 OTU
Plt Off Scott 21 Aug 1940 Transferred from Air Gunner to Air Observer duties wef 20 Feb 1940
Plt Off Ozouf 21 Aug 1940 Transferred from Air Gunner to Air Observer duties wef 21 Feb 1940
Fg Off P C Lemon 22 Aug 1940 Promoted to the rank of Act Flt Lt (unpaid)
Sqn Ldr Golding 23 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Plt Off Ford 23 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Fg Off H L Price 24 Aug 1940 Promoted to the rank of Act Flt Lt (unpaid)
Plt Off W Baker 25 Aug 1940 Posted to No 11 OTU
Fg Off E D Griffiths 29 Aug 1940 Posted to No 15 OTU
Fg Off J F Ritchie 29 Aug 1940 Posted to No 20 OTU
Fg Off Baird-Smith 31 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Plt Off E G Dean 31 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from No 214 Sqn
Plt Off H Phillipe  1 Sep 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Plt Off G H Jackson  1 Sep 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Sgt P W Barber  1 Sep 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Sgt T C M Browne  1 Sep 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Sgt C J Hooper  1 Sep 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Flt Lt Rivett-Carnac  2 Sep 1940 Posted to No 20 OTU
Plt Off Chilton  8 Sep 1940 Posted to No 11 OTU
Fg Off Day 14 Sep 1940 Posted to Reserve Flight, No 214 Sqn
Plt Off H Phillipe 16 Sep 1940 Posted to No 1 RAF Depot (Non-effective) wef 31 Aug 1940
Plt Off G H Jackson 16 Sep 1940 Posted to No 1 RAF Depot (Non-effective) wef 31 Aug 1940
Fg Off P C Lemon 23 Sep 1940 Promoted to the rank of Act Flt Lt (paid) wef 22 Aug 1940
Fg Off H L Price 23 Sep 1940 Promoted to the rank of Act Flt Lt (paid) wef 24 Aug 1940
Fg Off P C Lemon 24 Sep 1940 Posted to No 15 OTU
Fg Off Baird-Smith 27 Sep 1940 Promoted to the rank of Act Flt Lt (unpaid)
Plt Off A C Dingle 29 Sep 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Plt Off G P Turner 29 Sep 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Plt Off J Littlejohn 29 Sep 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Sgt G H Taylor 29 Sep 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Plt Off Hayes 29 Sep 1940 Failed to return from a raid
Plt Off J M Somerville  2 Oct 1940 Posted to No 20 OTU
Plt Off Castello  4 Oct 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Plt Off Doel  4 Oct 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Plt Off Magill  4 Oct 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Plt Off Broad  8 Oct 1940 Arrived on posting from No 15 OTU
Plt Off Parsons  9 Oct 1940 Posted to No 20 OTU
Plt Off Bennett  9 Oct 1940 Posted to Overseas Flight, No 214 Sqn
Fg Off H L Price 12 Oct 1940 Posted to No 15 OTU
Fg Off Hobley 18 Oct 1940 Posted to No 50 Group Pool
Plt Off Ozouf 18 Oct 1940 Posted to Reserve Flight, No 214 Sqn
Plt Off W H Rayner 18 Oct 1940 Posted to Reserve Flight, No 214 Sqn
Plt Off N G Wilson 18 Oct 1940 Posted to No 150 Sqn
Plt Off Hough 20 Oct 1940 Posted to Reserve Flight, No 214 Sqn
Plt Off Sutcliffe 20 Oct 1940 Posted to Reserve Flight, No 214 Sqn
Act Flt Lt Baird-Smith 23 Oct 1940 Promoted to the rank of Act Flt Lt (paid) wef 27 Sep 1940

Organisational Movements: Jan - Dec 1940

Date Notes
12 Nov 1940 Sea Party, 8 officers and 222 other ranks, proceeded to Glasgow for embarkation
13 Nov 1940 Sea Party, embarked on HMT Franconia
14 Nov 1940 Sea Party, set sail on HMT Franconia to join convoy
15 Nov 1940 Sea Party, set sail on HMT Franconia in convoy
24 Nov 1940 Advance party, joined HMS Manchester in Gibraltar to arrange accommodation
25 Nov 1940 Main party, transferred to HMS Manchester
30 Nov 1940 All serviceable aircraft moved from RAF Kabrit to RAF Fayid
30 Nov 1940 Sea Party, arrived in Alexandria, disembarked and moved to Fayid by train
 

Wellington IC of No 37 Squadron (Middle East Camouflage)

 
17 Dec 1940 Squadron moved from RAF Kabrit to RAF Shallufa

Source - No 37 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/388)

Personnel Movements and Casualties - November - December 1940

Rank Name Date Notes
Flt Lt Baird-Smith & crew  8 Nov 1940 Departed Feltwell for Malta
Sgt Thomas & crew  8 Nov 1940 Departed Feltwell for Malta
Sgt Gillanders & crew  8 Nov 1940 Departed Feltwell for Malta
Sgt Noden & crew  8 Nov 1940 Departed Feltwell for Malta
Sgt Spiller & crew  8 Nov 1940 Departed Feltwell for Malta
Fg Off Moore  8 Nov 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Speke
Plt Off De Sausmarez  8 Nov 1940 Arrived on posting from HQ No 3 Group
Plt Off E G Brant  9 Nov 1940 Posted to No 115 Sqn
Fg Off Yates 12 Nov 1940 Arrived on posting from HQ No 15 Group
Plt Off Stevenson 12 Nov 1940 Departed UK for Egypt, arriving on 30 Nov 1940
Fg Off Smith 12 Nov 1940 Departed UK for Egypt, arriving on 30 Nov 1940
Fg Off Moore 12 Nov 1940 Departed UK for Egypt, arriving on 30 Nov 1940
Fg Off Draper 12 Nov 1940 Departed UK for Egypt, arriving on 30 Nov 1940
Fg Off Yates 12 Nov 1940 Departed UK for Egypt, arriving on 30 Nov 1940
Fg Off Bridgewood 12 Nov 1940 Departed UK for Egypt, arriving on 30 Nov 1940
Plt Off De Sausmarez 12 Nov 1940 Departed UK for Egypt, arriving on 30 Nov 1940
Plt Off Scott 12 Nov 1940 Departed UK for Egypt, arriving on 30 Nov 1940
Wg Cdr W H Merton & crew 12 Nov 1940 Departed Feltwell for Malta
Sqn Ldr Collard & crew 12 Nov 1940 Departed Feltwell for Malta
Sqn Ldr Golding & crew 12 Nov 1940 Departed Feltwell for Malta
Fg Off Currey & crew 12 Nov 1940 Departed Feltwell for Malta
Plt Off Ford & crew 12 Nov 1940 Departed Feltwell for Malta
Plt Off Benbow & crew 12 Nov 1940 Departed Feltwell for Malta
Sgt Green & crew 12 Nov 1940 Departed Feltwell for Malta
Wg Cdr W H Merton & crew 14 Nov 1940 Departed Malta for RAF Heliopolis
Sqn Ldr Collard & crew 14 Nov 1940 Departed Malta for RAF Heliopolis
Plt Off Benbow & crew 15 Nov 1940 Departed Malta for RAF Kabrit
Fg Off Currey & crew 15 Nov 1940 Departed Malta for RAF Kabrit
Wg Cdr W H Merton & crew 16 Nov 1940 Departed RAF Heliopolis for RAF Kabrit
Fg Off Clark & crew 17 Nov 1940 Departed RAF Heliopolis for RAF Kabrit
Flt Lt Lemon & crew 19 Nov 1940 Departed Feltwell for Malta
Plt Off Lax & crew 19 Nov 1940 Departed Feltwell for Malta
Sgt Elstub & crew 19 Nov 1940 Departed Feltwell for Malta
Fg Off Lemon 20 Nov 1940 Posted from No 15 OTU
Flt Lt Baird-Smith & crew 21 Nov 1940 Departed Malta for RAF Kabrit
Flt Lt Lemon & crew 21 Nov 1940 Departed Malta for RAF Kabrit
Plt Off Lax & crew 21 Nov 1940 Departed Malta for RAF Kabrit
Sgt Noden & crew 21 Nov 1940 Departed Malta for RAF Kabrit
Sgt Elstub & crew 21 Nov 1940 Departed Malta for RAF Kabrit
Sgt Spiller & crew 20 Dec 1940 Departed Malta for RAF Shallufa via Dekheila but remained at latter
Plt Off Ford & crew 20 Dec 1940 Departed Malta for RAF Shallufa via Dekheila
Sgt Spiller & crew 22 Dec 1940 Departed Dekheila for RAF Shallufa
Sgt Paul & crew 29 Dec 1940 Departed Malta for RAF Shallufa
Sgt Thomas & crew 29 Dec 1940 Departed Malta for RAF Shallufa

Source - No 37 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/388)

Personnel Movements and Casualties - January - December 1941

Rank Name Date Notes
Plt Off A G W Hough & crew  8 Jan 1941 Attached from No 148 Sqn, pending posting
Wg Cdr W H Merton 18 Jan 1941 Relinquished command on No 37 Sqn on posting to No 257 Wing
Sqn Ldr R C M Collard 18 Jan 1941 Assumed command on No 37 Sqn
Sqn Ldr R C M Collard 22 Jan 1941 Promoted to Act (unpaid) Wg Cdr, wef 18 Jan 1941
Plt Off Willis 22 Jan 1941 Arrived on posting from Middle East Reserve Pool, wef 13 Jan 1941
Plt Off G S Smith 22 Jan 1941 Arrived on posting from Middle East Reserve Pool, wef 13 Jan 1941
Plt Off Wellman 22 Jan 1941 Arrived on posting from Middle East Reserve Pool, wef 13 Jan 1941
Plt Off P W Lambert 22 Jan 1941 Arrived on posting from Middle East Reserve Pool, wef 13 Jan 1941
Plt Off G C Muir 22 Jan 1941 Arrived on posting from Middle East Reserve Pool, wef 13 Jan 1941
Plt Off Nowell 22 Jan 1941 Arrived on posting from Middle East Reserve Pool, wef 13 Jan 1941
Plt Off Gladwell 22 Jan 1941 Arrived on posting from No 70 OTU, wef 3 Jan 1941
Fg Off A G Wright 15 Feb 1941 Killed in action
Plt Off P W Lambert 15 Feb 1941 Killed in action
Plt Off G S Smith 15 Feb 1941 Killed in action
Plt Off L C Wellman 15 Feb 1941 Killed in action
Sgt S J Gardner 15 Feb 1941 Killed in action
Sgt F J E Hartman 15 Feb 1941 Killed in action
Sgt A T H Gillanders 16 Feb 1941 Killed in action
Sgt A Flockhart 16 Feb 1941 Killed in action
Sgt W Hobden 16 Feb 1941 Killed in action
Sgt W R Green 16 Feb 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt J A McQ MacMillan RNZAF 16 Feb 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Plt Off L J Winbolt 17 Feb 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Fg Off A G W Hough 21 Feb 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Fg Off R C W Broad 21 Feb 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Sgt J L Baxter 21 Feb 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Fg Off A A Scott 21 Feb 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Plt Off G C Muir 21 Feb 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Sgt J E Valler 21 Feb 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Plt Off J H F Ford 28 Feb 1941 Posted to RAF Heliopolis
Plt Off A De L Thomas  7 Mar 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Sgt L G Mitchell  7 Mar 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Sgt J W Bolton RNZAF  7 Mar 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Sgt H H D Cox  7 Mar 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Cpl J F W Dunn  7 Mar 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Flt Lt M J Lange  8 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from No 102 MU for duty as Medical Officer
Act Flt Lt M J Baird-Smith  8 Mar 1941 Promoted to Act Sqn Ldr, wef 18 Jan 1941
Fg Off F A Currey  8 Mar 1941 Promoted to Act Flt Lt, wef 18 Jan 1941
Fg Off H A Lax  8 Mar 1941 Posted to RAF Shallufa, wef 26 Feb 1941
Plt Off G Wright  8 Mar 1941 Posted to RAF Shallufa, wef 5 Mar 1941
Plt Off D F Benbow  8 Mar 1941 Posted to No 267 Sqn, wef 28 Feb 1941
Sqn Ldr T S Rivett-Carnac 11 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting
Fg Off W O Spencer 11 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting
Sgt F Evans 14 Mar 1941 Died in hospital
Sgt P Helyer 14 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 9 Mar 1941
Sgt E M Kelsell 14 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 9 Mar 1941
Sgt P G Marsh 14 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 9 Mar 1941
Sgt H J Mew 14 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 9 Mar 1941
Sgt J Rowe 14 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 9 Mar 1941
Sgt L S Tipper 14 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 9 Mar 1941
Sgt G Smith 14 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 9 Mar 1941
Sgt C Moore 14 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 9 Mar 1941
Sgt J Shield 14 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 9 Mar 1941
Sgt T Moir 14 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 9 Mar 1941
Plt Off D L D Willis 16 Mar 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt D C Murrell 16 Mar 1941 Killed in action
Sgt S Newman 16 Mar 1941 Killed in action
Sgt R L Cherrington 16 Mar 1941 Killed in action
Sgt C G Brett 16 Mar 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt R H Smith 16 Mar 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
LAC J A Casey 18 Mar 1941 Died from injuries
Sqn Ldr A Golding 21 Mar 1941 Posted to No 70 Sqn, wef 12 Mar 1941
Fg Off H W Thorburn 21 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 9 Mar 1941
Fg Off A G Duguid 21 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 9 Mar 1941
Plt Off C A Rash 21 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 16 Mar 1941
Sgt L Ward 23 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 17 Mar 1941
Sgt H N Goodall 23 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 17 Mar 1941
Sgt J Higgins 23 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 17 Mar 1941
Sgt L K Purrott 23 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 17 Mar 1941
Sgt J Buxton 23 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 17 Mar 1941
Sgt D Decent 23 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 17 Mar 1941
Sgt D G Campbell 23 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 17 Mar 1941
Sgt J Howard 23 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 17 Mar 1941
Sgt C Kemp 23 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 17 Mar 1941
Sgt B Swann 23 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 17 Mar 1941
Sgt F Daniels 23 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 17 Mar 1941
Sgt R Anderson 23 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 21 Mar 1941
Sgt S Grundy 23 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 21 Mar 1941
Sgt A Raeside 23 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 21 Mar 1941
Sgt K Baugh 23 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 21 Mar 1941
Sgt H O'Brien 23 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 21 Mar 1941
Sgt T Keynes 23 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK via the Middle East Pool, wef 21 Mar 1941
Fg Off A G Duguid 28 Mar 1941 Posted to 'X' Wing
Sgt E Trelawney-Ansell 29 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK, wef 11 Mar 1941
Sgt H Webber 29 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK, wef 11 Mar 1941
Sgt G Paddon 29 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK, wef 11 Mar 1941
Sgt E Hart 29 Mar 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK, wef 11 Mar 1941
Sgt S Elstub 29 Mar 1941 Discharged from the RAF on appointment to a commission, wef, 26 Mar 1941
Sgt M C O Haycraft 29 Mar 1941 Discharged from the RAF on appointment to a commission, wef, 26 Mar 1941
Sgt A Horsey  2 Apr 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool
Plt Off H C M Smith  4 Apr 1941 Posted to HQ Middle East
Plt Off D Patterson  6 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Plt Off Linley  6 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Plt Off G C Hennings  6 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt S Hughes  6 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt R Sanders  6 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt L Goodley  6 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt A Cole  6 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt E Axon  6 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt M Toynton  6 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt D Harriss  6 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt D Spittles  6 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt R Richardson  6 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt A Horsey  7 Apr 1941 Taken off flying duties, remustered at WOp (Ground), reverted to LAC
Sgt L K Purrott  8 Apr 1941 Died from injuries
Plt Off L R Hewitt 10 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt C Chapman 10 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt I Evison 10 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt E Wilson 10 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt C Chatterley 10 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt D Tong 10 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt G Cooper 11 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt J Parry 11 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt A Sumner 11 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt R Handley 11 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt W Wickham 11 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt D Finney 11 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt C Maxfield 11 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt D Evans 11 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt W Cox 11 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt I McGregor 11 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Plt Off P T Curry 12 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Plt Off C F Sutcliffe 13 Apr 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Plt Off S Elstub 13 Apr 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt A Parkin 13 Apr 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt J Hubbard 13 Apr 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt H Webber 13 Apr 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt J Henderson 13 Apr 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt L Goodley 17 Apr 1941 Posted to No 38 Sqn
Sgt A Cole 17 Apr 1941 Posted to No 38 Sqn
Sgt E Axon 17 Apr 1941 Posted to No 38 Sqn
Sgt M Toynton 17 Apr 1941 Posted to No 38 Sqn
Sgt R Sanders 17 Apr 1941 Posted to No 38 Sqn
Fg Off T A Stewart 19 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from RAF Abu Sueir
Plt Off D H McArthur 19 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off P J Camp 19 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off R S C N St John-Spencer 19 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the RAF Abu Sueir
Plt Off J E M Marshall 19 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the RAF Abu Sueir
Sgt C Smith 19 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt H Watkin 19 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt J Dovey 19 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt T Lamb 20 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt J Kenner 20 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt H Dovey 20 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt V Crook 20 Apr 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Fg Off T A Stewart 27 Apr 1941 Posted to Middle East Pool
Sgt W Corfield 28 Apr 1941 Taken off flying duties, remustered at WOp (Ground), reverted to AC2
Act Flt Lt F W Yates 30 Apr 1941 Promoted to Act (paid) Flt Lt, wef 10 Nov 1940
Plt Off J M Stevenson 30 Apr 1941 Promoted to Act (paid) Fg Off, wef 12 Nov 1940
Sgt C Moore  2 May 1941 Posted to No 148 Sqn
Sgt J Shield  2 May 1941 Posted to No 148 Sqn
Sgt M Fletcher  3 May 1941 Arrived on posting from RAF Ismailia
Plt Off Rash  5 May 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt L A Ward  5 May 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt F C Daniels  5 May 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt C Kemp  5 May 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt J E Howard  5 May 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt D G Campbell  5 May 1941 Died from injuries
Plt Off J A Whittet  6 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off S C Johnson  6 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off P Fougere  6 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off H N Blundell  6 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt W H Cox  6 May 1941 Died from injuries
Fg Off H A Clark  7 May 1941 Posted to No 257 Wing
Fg Off A G Cork  7 May 1941 Posted to No 257 Wing
Sgt S L G Hughes  7 May 1941 Killed in action
Sgt L Wise  7 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt K Naylor  7 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt G Godley  7 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt F May  7 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt F Woodrow  7 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt R Lee  7 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt E Hall  7 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt A Garland  7 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt G Atherstone  7 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt F Sanders  7 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt H Dobson  7 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt W Coles  7 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt D G Finney  9 May 1941 Died from injuries
Sgt K Naylor  9 May 1941 Arrived on posting from Wellington OTU
Sgt L Preston 12 May 1941 Arrived on posting from RAF Kabrit
Sgt A Newitt 12 May 1941 Arrived on posting from RAF Kabrit
Plt Off H W Foster 15 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off W G Dalco 15 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off G C Kennings 17 Apr 1941 Posted to No 38 Sqn
Plt Off S Moule 17 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off K S Peterson 17 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off J G Owen 17 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off Moodie 17 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off F C Brown 17 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Blyth 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt J Williams 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt J Battersby 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt R Dunbar 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt H Hill 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt A Baillie 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt K Rutherford 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt R Stoodley 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt A Henmderson 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt L Jones 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt D Paul 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt F Copson 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt E Rowe 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt F Snell 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt N Collins-Campbell 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt J Gibb 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt G Tusler 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt G Caldwell 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt T Ford 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt J Lowe 17 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt W Hutton 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt S Dawson 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Pearson 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt E Webb 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt W Wyatt 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt W Faulkner 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Barnes 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt H Watkins 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt P Wheelan 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt P Field 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt A McCall 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt L Malpas 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt G Harris 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt F Leitch 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt K Goddard 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt L Fuller 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt H Norcross 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt H Mangley 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt T Archer 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt T Long 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt I Hendrickson 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt M James 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt W Friend 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt R Atkin 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt G Price 18 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Daly 20 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt B Smith (836) 20 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt E Adams 20 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J McCullough 20 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt B Smith (098) 20 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt E Hall 20 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Flt Sgt J Newall 23 May 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Flt Sgt E M Kelsell 23 May 1941 Killed in action
Sgt H J Mew 23 May 1941 Killed in action
Sgt P Field RAAF 23 May 1941 Killed in action
Sgt P G Marsh 23 May 1941 Killed in action
Sgt J Rowe 23 May 1941 Killed in action
Sgt L S Tipper 23 May 1941 Killed in action
Sgt W R Faulkner 23 May 1941 Departed from Maleme for Shallufa but returned to Crete, later reported to be a POW
Sgt W W Oakley 23 May 1941 Departed from Maleme for Shallufa but returned to Crete, later reported to be a POW
Sgt H Wheelen 23 May 1941 Departed from Maleme for Shallufa but returned to Crete, later reported to be a POW
Sgt E N Webb 23 May 1941 Departed from Maleme for Shallufa but returned to Crete, later reported to be a POW
Sgt S Dawson 23 May 1941 Departed from Maleme for Shallufa but returned to Crete, later reported to be a POW
Sgt H G W Watkins RNZAF 23 May 1941 Departed from Maleme for Shallufa but returned to Crete, later reported to be a POW
Flt Lt M J Lange 24 May 1941 Medical Officer, promoted to Flt Lt (WS), wef 27 Sep 1940
Sgt R Mirre 27 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt L Mellor 27 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt W Smith 27 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt L Lemoire 27 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt R Lackhart 27 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt W Lawrence 27 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off R S C N St John-Spencer 29 May 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Flt Sgt J W Kenner 29 May 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Sgt J E G Dovey 29 May 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Sgt J M Milne 29 May 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Plt Off W G Dalco RAAF 29 May 1941 Killed in action
Plt Off R E H Nowell 29 May 1941 Killed in action
Flt Sgt A E Middleton 29 May 1941 Killed in action
Flt Sgt D D Strickland 29 May 1941 Killed in action
Sgt T H Mitchell 29 May 1941 Killed in action
Sgt E Curle 29 May 1941 Killed in action
Act Sqn Ldr M J Baird-Smith 30 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Act Flt Lt P C Lemon 30 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Plt Off W J Wynter 30 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Plt Off G Ryle 30 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt J D Decent 30 May 1941 Died from injuries
Sgt H Pates 30 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt E Fowler 30 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt D Herman 30 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt S Bromley 30 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt H Crump 30 May 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Hughes 30 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt L Jones 30 May 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt E Trickey  1 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off Rash  3 Jun 1941 Reported to have been released from captivity following the end of hostilities
Sgt L A Ward  3 Jun 1941 Reported to have been released from captivity following the end of hostilities
Sgt F C Daniels  3 Jun 1941 Reported to have been released from captivity following the end of hostilities
Sgt C Kemp  3 Jun 1941 Reported to have been released from captivity following the end of hostilities
Sgt J E Howard  3 Jun 1941 Reported to have been released from captivity following the end of hostilities
Plt Off H S Preece  4 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from RAF Heliopolis for Cypher duties
Sgt H N Goodall RNZAF  5 Jun 1941 Died from injuries
Sgt C Fletcher  6 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt M Connolly  6 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Alcock  6 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt L Mack  6 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt D McFall  6 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt D Hind  6 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Hood  6 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Killarn  6 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Howe  6 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt R Sharpe  6 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt C Spencer  6 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt B Watson  6 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Vallance  6 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt A Smith  6 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt A Mountain  6 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Hogg  6 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off D H McArthur  7 Jun 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool as non-effective, sick
Fg Off J A Chambers  9 Jun 1941 Arrived on appointment to a temporary commission in the rank of Fg Off for Engineer duties
Sgt W Weller  9 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from RAF Heliopolis
Plt Off G O Galbraith 11 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt F Eccles 11 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt W Seed 11 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt M Awad 11 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt K Gibbs 11 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Act Flt Lt F A Currey 16 Jun 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Plt Off H D Castello 16 Jun 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Plt Off E G Dean 16 Jun 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Plt Off H W Moore 16 Jun 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt F Waddington 16 Jun 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt G Scully 16 Jun 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt G Wilson 16 Jun 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt L Jones 16 Jun 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt J Hughes 16 Jun 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt H Watkin 16 Jun 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt J Hallmark 16 Jun 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt R Hatt 16 Jun 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt G Brown 16 Jun 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt J Gammon 16 Jun 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt G Rogers 16 Jun 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Fg Off D F Benbow 17 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from Marine Craft Section
Plt Off J Prescott 17 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt T Gledhill 17 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt D Ratcliffe 17 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt L Percy 17 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Brown 17 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt R Vesper 17 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt A Sargent 19 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt L Humphrey 22 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt G Maddams 22 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt C Nurse 22 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt T Stacey 22 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off H Liley 23 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off T Treby 23 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Flt Sgt R Atkin 23 Jun 1941 Killed in action
Flt Sgt J Hood 23 Jun 1941 Killed in action
Sgt C T Fletcher 23 Jun 1941 Killed in action
Sgt D A Hinde 23 Jun 1941 Killed in action
Sgt K Naylor 23 Jun 1941 Killed in action
Sgt J V Rowe 23 Jun 1941 Killed in action
Sqn Ldr G W Golledge 24 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from AHQ Aden
Sgt L Pope 24 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt L Wise 24 Jun 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt G Archer 24 Jun 1941 Posted to No 70 OTU
Sgt J McCullough 25 Jun 1941 Posted to No 71 OTU
Sqn Ldr G W Golledge 30 Jun 1941 Attached to HQ Middle East
Sgt A Hawkins  1 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt T Lepp  1 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Sgt A Dowd  1 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Fg Off E Trumper  2 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Fg Off M S Blyth  2 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt D Evans  2 Jul 1941 Posted to No 70 OTU
Sgt P Henry  2 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt A Barrie  2 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt W Mitchell  2 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt W Lewis  2 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt F Cahill  2 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from RAF Heliopolis
Sgt C Shellard  3 Jul 1941 Posted to No 1 GR Unit
Sgt W Oakley  4 Jul 1941 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 Apr 1941 (Deceased)
Sgt J Tipper  4 Jul 1941 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 Apr 1941 (Deceased)
Sgt D Strickland  4 Jul 1941 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 Apr 1941 (Missing)
Sgt J Kenner  4 Jul 1941 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 Apr 1941 (Deceased)
Flt Lt J Alexander  9 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Plt Off I H Spencler  9 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Plt Off A W Doel 10 Jul 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt J Carter 10 Jul 1941 Posted to No 70 OTU
Plt Off S Moule 13 Jul 1941 Posted to No 267 Sqn
Plt Off R H Wheeler 16 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off D A Dale 16 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt D Mayger 16 Jul 1941 Attached to No 267 Sqn
Sgt E Papworth 16 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt M Warburton 16 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt W Selman 16 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt B Davis 16 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt T Smith 16 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Robertshaw 16 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt A Swanson 16 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt H Lumbers 16 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Napier 16 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Longden 16 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt I Evison 16 Jul 1941 Posted to Middle East Cypher School
Plt Off D H McArthur 19 Jul 1941 Posted to No 267 Sqn
Sgt B Martin 20 Jul 1941 Attached to the Middle East Pool
Sgt R Atkin 20 Jul 1941 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 Jun 1941 (Missing)
Sgt J Hood 20 Jul 1941 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 Apr 1941 (Missing)
Sgt C Fletcher 20 Jul 1941 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 Apr 1941 (Missing)
Sgt C Maxfield 22 Jul 1941 Attached to the HQ No257 Wing
Fg Off P R Bellamy 24 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from No 148 Sqn
Fg Off E Trumper 27 Jul 1941 Posted to No 267 Sqn
Plt Off G W Guthrie RNZAF 31 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off J M Taylor 31 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off H B Riding 31 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off C D Rash 31 Jul 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt R Gordon 31 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt L Barker 31 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt H Rose 31 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt S Harous 31 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Morrisn 31 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt A Blackmore 31 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt E Tweed 31 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt M Davis 31 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Littler 31 Jul 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off J Prescott  1 Aug 1941 Killed in action
Flt Sgt A L D Barrie  1 Aug 1941 Killed in action
Sgt D K Taylor  1 Aug 1941 Killed in action
Sgt J A Brown  1 Aug 1941 Killed in action
Sgt T E Gledhill  1 Aug 1941 Killed in action
Sgt D T Ratcliffe  1 Aug 1941 Killed in action
Sgt G Harriss  1 Aug 1941 Attached to RAF Ismailia
Sgt P Helyer  1 Aug 1941 Attached to RAF Ismailia
Sgt L Malpas  1 Aug 1941 Attached to RAF Ismailia
Sgt H Norcross  1 Aug 1941 Attached to RAF Ismailia
Sgt H Langley  1 Aug 1941 Attached to RAF Ismailia
Sgt A McCall  1 Aug 1941 Attached to RAF Ismailia
Wg Cdr R R Nash  2 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ Middle East
Plt Off G O Galbraith  3 Aug 1941 Posted to No 39 Sqn
Fg Off E H M Nesbitt  4 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off C I L Boyd  4 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt K Hawkins  4 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt M Danahar  4 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt G James  4 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Magrane  4 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt K Brazier  4 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt G Goldfinch  4 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt A Lyndon  4 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Armstrong  4 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt R Daniel  4 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt W Carroll  4 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sqn Ldr T S Rivett-Carnac  8 Aug 1941 Posted to South Africa
Sgt R Anderson  8 Aug 1941 Posted to No 267 Sqn
Sgt J Littler 11 Aug 1941 Killed in action
Sgt R Gordon 18 Aug 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt S Harcus RCAF 18 Aug 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt A Blackmore 18 Aug 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt L Crump 18 Aug 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt B Davis 18 Aug 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt E Tweed 18 Aug 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt H Ibbott 12 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt A Lomas 12 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt P Murphey 12 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt D Stilwell 12 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt W North 12 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt R Keen 12 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt W Pont 12 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt C Smith 12 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt E McLaughlin 12 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt W Jones 12 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt L Ward 16 Aug 1941 Posted to No 267 Sqn
Plt Off J R Parsons 19 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off P C Jones 19 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt N Jackson 19 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt T Kelly 19 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt R Young 19 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Blanch 19 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Wg Cdr R C M Collard 21 Aug 1941 Relinquished command on No 37 Sqn
Wg Cdr R R Nash 21 Aug 1941 Assumed command on No 37 Sqn
Wg Cdr R R Nash 22 Aug 1941 Reported sick
Sqn Ldr G W Golledge 22 Aug 1941 Assumed command on No 37 Sqn
Plt Off D A Dale 22 Aug 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Sgt W H Jones 22 Aug 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Sgt R G Keen 22 Aug 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Sgt E McLaughlin 22 Aug 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Sgt G Mortimer 22 Aug 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Sgt C H T Smith 22 Aug 1941 Killed in a flying accident
Wg Cdr R C M Collard 23 Aug 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Plt Off J M Stevenson 24 Aug 1941 Equipment Officer, posted to RAF Shallufa
Sgt F Robinson 26 Aug 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt L Quick 26 Aug 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt G Paddon 26 Aug 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt N Carroll 26 Aug 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt H Hever 26 Aug 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt G Durrant 26 Aug 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt G Skehan 26 Aug 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt V Slater 26 Aug 1941 Ceased to be attached to Advanced Landing Ground
Sgt N McIntyre 26 Aug 1941 Ceased to be attached to Advanced Landing Ground
Sgt F Eccles 27 Aug 1941 Attached to RAF Heliopolis
Plt Off J A Whittet 28 Aug 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Plt Off J Lee 28 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the UK
Act Flt Lt H W Thorburn 29 Aug 1941 Reverted to Fg Off on posting to RAF Lydda
Act Flt Lt F W Yates 30 Aug 1941 A & SD Officer, posted to No 14 WOU
Sgt J Hitchcock 31 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Flt Lt H J Honour 31 Aug 1941 Arrived on posting from RAF Lydda
Sgt P Webster  1 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Lindsay  1 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off C Butler  2 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from No 267 Sqn
Plt Off P Mains-Smith  2 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off J B King  2 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Flt Lt E C C Tomkins  2 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from No 216 Sqn
Sgt P Monk  2 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt P Hedges  2 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt P Towse  2 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt H Williams  2 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt N Rice  2 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt R F Rudee  2 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt E Walker  2 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt H A Staszuk RCAF  2 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt F Eccles  2 Sep 1941 Ceased to be attached to RAF Heliopolis
Plt Off G De Sausmarez  3 Sep 1941 Posted to HQ, No 257 Wing
Fg Off K S Peterson, RNZAF  5 Sep 1941 Killed in action
Fg Off R H Wheeler  5 Sep 1941 Killed in action
Plt Off J R Parsons  5 Sep 1941 Killed in action
Sgt W Hutton  5 Sep 1941 Killed in action
Sgt V F Hyatt  5 Sep 1941 Killed in action
Sgt A F Leitch  5 Sep 1941 Killed in action
Sgt F Adams  6 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt F Eccles  7 Sep 1941 Posted to No 259 Wing
Act Sqn Ldr J Alexander 11 Sep 1941 Promoted to Act (paid) Sqn Ldr, wef 9 Jul 1941
Act Flt Lt H W Thorburn 11 Sep 1941 Promoted to Act (paid) Flt Lt, wef 17 Jun 1941
Act Flt Lt W G Spencer 11 Sep 1941 Promoted to Act (paid) Flt Lt, wef 17 Jun 1941
Sgt A L D Barrie 11 Sep 1941 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 Apr 1941 (Missing)
Sgt R Hinton 11 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt V Slater 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt J Hitchcock 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt M McIntyre 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt G Cooper 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt L Pope 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt J Webber 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt A Sumner 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt I McGregor 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt V Crook 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt C Smith 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt R Lee 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt C Fell 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt K Parker 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt R Allen 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt P Woods 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt G Smith 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt T Moir 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt E Trelawney-Ansell 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt J Parry 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt E Wilson 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt C Chatterley 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt T Lamb 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt H Dovey 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt E Woodrow 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt E Hale 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt F Sanders 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt K Armstrong 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt C Kemp 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt N Andrew 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt T Jones 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt S Cullum 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt K Bevan 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt J Buxton 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt A Redfern 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt B Swan 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt W Wickham 12 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt A Garland 14 Sep 1941 Posted for duty with BOAC
Sgt L Percy 14 Sep 1941 Posted for duty with BOAC
Sgt B Goodman 15 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt A Walker 15 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt A Newitt 15 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Wg Cdr R R Nash 17 Sep 1941 Resumed command on No 37 Sqn
Sqn Ldr G W Golledge 17 Sep 1941 Relinquished command on No 37 Sqn
Sqn Ldr G W Golledge 19 Sep 1941 Posted to MERU
Act Flt Lt W G Spencer 19 Sep 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Fg Off H W Thorburn 19 Sep 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Plt Off M C C Haycraft 19 Sep 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Plt Off W J K Gladwell 19 Sep 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Plt Off J E H Marshall 19 Sep 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Plt Off P Fougere 19 Sep 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Plt Off S C Johnson 19 Sep 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt A Sargent 23 Sep 1941 Attached to No 70 Sqn
Sgt A Mott 25 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt E Friend 25 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt D Lawson 25 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt P Burrows 25 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Britton 25 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt A Allberry 25 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt K SAvage 25 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Filce 25 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt F Ray 25 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt P Fullerton 25 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Plumstead 25 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Flt Sgt M V Connolly RCAF 27 Sep 1941 Killed in action
Sgt L R Mack 27 Sep 1941 Killed in action
Sgt D O McFall 27 Sep 1941 Killed in action
Sgt W T C Selman 27 Sep 1941 Killed in action
Sgt B G Watson 27 Sep 1941 Killed in action
Plt Off C Halliwell 28 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off W A Tanner 28 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off J F R Mitchell 28 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off A L Davis 28 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Pilon 28 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool
Sgt G Anderson 28 Sep 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool
Sgt J Lundie 28 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt C Segrott 28 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt W Pointing 28 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt H Pope 28 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt G Catherall 28 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt H Smith 28 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt H Floyd 30 Sep 1941 Attached to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt J Gilbert 30 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt G Fillingham 30 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt H Saunders 30 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt L Froom 30 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt C Pearse 30 Sep 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt A Sargent  1 Oct 1941 Ceased to be attached to No 70 Sqn
Sgt T Penrose  3 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt G Bannister  4 Oct 1941 Ceased to be attached on posting to RAF Fayid
Plt Off H M Blundell  5 Oct 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool
Sgt R Spiller  5 Oct 1941 Posted to the UK ex 15th General Hospital
Sgt T Long  6 Oct 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt A Sargent  6 Oct 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool, pending posting to the UK
Sgt R Mattock  6 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Plt Off L Hewitt 10 Oct 1941 Posted to RAF Helwan
Fg Off P Camp 11 Oct 1941 Posted to RAF Heliopolis
Sgt W Weller 12 Oct 1941 Posted to RAF Amriya
Plt Off F Kydd 16 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 203 Sqn
Sgt G Price 16 Oct 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool
Sgt L Wise 16 Oct 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool
Sgt H O'Brien 16 Oct 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool
Sgt W Coales 16 Oct 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool
Sgt R Handley 16 Oct 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool
Sgt A Raeside 16 Oct 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool
Sgt L Preston 18 Oct 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool
Sgt P Henry 19 Oct 1941 Posted to No 216 Sqn
Sgt K Gaukroger 20 Oct 1941 Died in hospital
Sgt H Pates 22 Oct 1941 Posted to No 216 Sqn
Sgt T Keynes 22 Oct 1941 Posted to No 216 Sqn
Sgt N Hahn 22 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from the Middle East Pool
Sgt C J Bourner 23 Oct 1941 Attached from RAF Shallufa
Sgt D Gatchell 24 Oct 1941 Posted to the HQ, RAF Pretoria
Sgt A Murphy 24 Oct 1941 Attached from RAF Shallufa
Plt Off T Treby 26 Oct 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool
Sgt A Murphy 26 Oct 1941 Ceased to be attached on posting from RAF Shallufa
Plt Off J F Maguire 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ No 257 Wing
Sgt C Povey 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 257 Wing
Sgt S Payne 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 257 Wing
Sgt N Maddox 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 257 Wing
Sgt D Moore 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 257 Wing
Sgt A Everest 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 257 Wing
Sgt A Rogers 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 257 Wing
Sgt P Temple 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 257 Wing
Sgt T Walsh 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 257 Wing
Sgt J Hood 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 257 Wing
Sgt P Staples 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 257 Wing
Sgt G Harris 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 257 Wing
Sgt G Starky 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 257 Wing
Sgt F Docker 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 257 Wing
Sgt G Balfort 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 257 Wing
Sgt J Butterfiled 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 257 Wing
Sgt H Johnson 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 257 Wing
Sgt O Williams 28 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from No 257 Wing
Plt Off L H Warriner 30 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Plt Off F B La Brish 30 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt R Wilson 30 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt E Clay 30 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt D Griffin 30 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt A James 30 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt S Kozlowski 30 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt J Marcotte 30 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt E Goodfellow 30 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt H Walker 30 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt V O'Hagan 30 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt A Thomas 30 Oct 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt C Povey 30 Oct 1941 Posted to No 148 Sqn
Sgt S Payne 30 Oct 1941 Posted to No 148 Sqn
Sgt N Maddox 30 Oct 1941 Posted to No 148 Sqn
Sgt D Moore 30 Oct 1941 Posted to No 148 Sqn
Sgt A Everest 30 Oct 1941 Posted to No 148 Sqn
Sgt A Rogers 30 Oct 1941 Posted to No 148 Sqn
Sgt G Starky 31 Oct 1941 Posted to No 148 Sqn
Sgt F Docker 31 Oct 1941 Posted to No 148 Sqn
Sgt G Balfort 31 Oct 1941 Posted to No 148 Sqn
Sgt J Butterfiled 31 Oct 1941 Posted to No 148 Sqn
Sgt H Johnson 31 Oct 1941 Posted to No 148 Sqn
Sgt G Chapman 31 Oct 1941 Posted to RAF Heliopolis
Sgt I Hendrickson  1 Nov 1941 Posted to No 71 OTU
Sgt F Adams  3 Nov 1941 Posted to No 216 Sqn
Sgt G James  5 Nov 1941 Posted to HQ RAF Middle East
Sgt W Mitchell 10 Nov 1941 Posted to the UK on ceasing to be attached to RAF Heliopolis
Sgt R Spiller 10 Nov 1941 Posted to the UK ex Hospital Ship
Sgt A Overall 11 Nov 1941 Attached from HQ, No 205 Group
Wg Cdr J H Simpson 12 Nov 1941 Attached from HQ No 205 Group
Plt Off J F Mitchell 12 Nov 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool
Sgt D Mayger 12 Nov 1941 Ceased to attached to No 267 Sqn on posting to the unit, wef 16 Jul 1941
Sgt H Bluck 13 Nov 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt J Bell 13 Nov 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt W Collins 13 Nov 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt B Skinner 13 Nov 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt A E Middleton 14 Nov 1941 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 Apr 1941 (Missing)
Plt Off Curry 15 Nov 1941 Posted to Home Establishment
Sgt E Hart 15 Nov 1941 Posted to the Middle East Pool
Fg Off P R Bellamy 16 Nov 1941 Killed in action
Plt Off H A Staszuk RCAF 16 Nov 1941 Killed in action
Plt Off J B King 16 Nov 1941 Killed in action
Sgt C V Catherall 16 Nov 1941 Killed in action
Sgt R F Rudee 16 Nov 1941 Killed in action
Sgt R Wilson 19 Nov 1941 Posted to No 108 Sqn
Plt Off H M Magill 21 Nov 1941 Ceased to be attached to No 267 Sqn on posting to that unit, wef 1 Jun 1941
LAC A M Graham 21 Nov 1941 Killed in a ground accident
LAC A L Williams 21 Nov 1941 Killed in a ground accident
LAC J McLaughlan 21 Nov 1941 Died from injuries
AC2 H J James 21 Nov 1941 Killed in a ground accident
LAC P A Dyer 24 Nov 1941 Died from injuries
Plt Off G E Guthrie RNZAF 26 Nov 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Plt Off J Mc Taylor 26 Nov 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt G M Goldfinch RNZAF 26 Nov 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt L S Barker RCAF 26 Nov 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt H Rose 26 Nov 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Sgt C J Bourner 26 Nov 1941 Failed to return from an operation, later reported to be a POW
Plt Off H Mansell 27 Nov 1941 Attached from RAF Shallufa
Sgt E Barfoot 27 Nov 1941 Attached from RAF Shallufa
Sgt O Ackerman 27 Nov 1941 Attached from RAF Shallufa
Sgt W Elliott 27 Nov 1941 Attached from RAF Shallufa
Sgt J Navin 27 Nov 1941 Attached from RAF Shallufa
Sgt E Adams 28 Nov 1941 Posted to Hurricane House
Plt Off E F Pilley 30 Nov 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Plt Off L H Smith 30 Nov 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt J Williams 30 Nov 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt S Scott 30 Nov 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt D Douthwaite 30 Nov 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt A Woodbridge 30 Nov 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt J Newall  1 Dec 1941 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 Apr 1941 (Deceased)
Sgt F Cahill  1 Dec  1941 Posted to HQ RAF Middle East
Sgt G Harris  5 Dec 1941 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 May 1941
Sgt C J Bourner  5 Dec 1941 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 Apr 1941 (Missing)
Sgt B Steward  8 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt E Bailey  8 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt M Scanlon  8 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt M Williams  8 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt R Lloyd  8 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt K Cochrane  8 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Wg Cdr J H Simpson  9 Dec 1941 Ceased to be attached from HQ No 205 Group
Plt Off H Mansell  9 Dec 1941 Ceased to be attached from RAF Shallufa
Plt Off W A Tanner RCAF 13 Dec 1941 Killed in action
Sgt W L Pointing 13 Dec 1941 Killed in action
Sgt P Towse 13 Dec 1941 Remustered as ACH/GD and reclassified as AC2, relinquished right to wear AG badge
Sgt M Gilding 15 Dec 1941 Attached to No 70 Sqn
Sgt P Carroll 19 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt J Gilmore 19 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt F Ellison 19 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt D Tasker 19 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt R Woodley 19 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt G Thomas 19 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt L Brown 19 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt G Knapp 19 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt E Hart 20 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt H Drew 24 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Sgt T Knight 24 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from HQ, No 205 Group
Cpl R W Clague 25 Dec 1941 Killed in a road accident
Sgt M Gilding 29 Dec 1941 Ceased to be attached to No 70 Sqn on posting to that unit, wef 15 Dec 1941
Sgt P Helyer 29 Dec 1941 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 Jun 1941

Source - No 37 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/389)

Organisational Movements: Jan - Dec 1941

Date Notes
 7 Jan 1941 Advance maintenance party proceeded to Fuka Satellite
 4 Feb 1941 Maintenance party returned to RAF Shallufa from Fuka Satellite
12 Feb 1941 Detachment (6 x aircraft) proceeded to Menidi in Greece
15 Feb 1941 We3llington, R1387 was delivered from No 102 MU
22 Feb 1941 Detachment (4 x aircraft) returned to RAF Shallufa from Menidi in Greece
 6 Mar 1941 Ground party departed Shallufa by train en-route to Greece
 7 Mar 1941 Detachment (7 x aircraft) proceeded to Menidi in Greece
 7 Mar 1941 Ground party embarked on HMS Orion at Alexandria and set sail
 8 Mar 1941 Ground party disembarked from HMS Orion at Piraeus and proceeded to Menidi
21 Mar 1941 Ground party departed Menidi and embarked on HMT Breconshire
23 Mar 1941 Air party departed Menidi and returned to RAF Shallufa
24 Mar 1941 Ground party disembarked and entrained for RAF Aboukir
25 Mar 1941 Ground party departed RAF Aboukir by rail
26 Mar 1941 Ground party Arrived at RAF Shallufa
 3 Apr 1941 Advance party proceeded to Greece by air
 4 Apr 1941 6 x aircraft departed RAF Shallufa for Menidi
 5 Apr 1941 5 x aircraft departed RAF Shallufa for Menidi
 6 Apr 1951 Sea party departed RAF Shallufa for Army Transit Camp
 7 Apr 1951 Sea party arrived at Army Transit Camp
13 Apr 1951 Sea party departed Army Transit Camp for Alexandria and embarked on HMT Dumana
15 Apr 1951 Sea party set sail in HMT Dumana
17 Apr 1941 4 x aircraft departed Menidi and returned to RAF Shallufa
18 Apr 1941 9 x aircraft departed Menidi and returned to RAF Shallufa
18 Apr 1951 Sea party arrived at Suda Bay and remained aboard HMT Dumana
19 Apr 1941 Last aircraft departed Menidi and returned to RAF Shallufa
20 Apr 1951 Sea party set sail in HMT Dumana
24 Apr 1951 Sea party disembarked at Alexandria and entrained for RAF Shallufa
25 Apr 1951 Sea party arrived at RAF Shallufa
 1 May 1941 Detachment (10 x Wellingtons) moved to Aqir, Palestine
 2 May 1941 Detachment (10 x Wellingtons) moved from Aqir, Palestine to RAF Shaibah, Iraq
12 May 1941 Detachment (8 x Wellingtons) returned to RAF Shallufa from RAF Shaibah, Iraq

Source - No 37 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/389)

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