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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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No 577 Sqn Personnel, aircraft and locations
[1943 | ]
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| December | |||
| Sqn Ldr | S N Giroux | 1 Dec 1943 | Arrived on posting and assumed command of No 577 Sqn |
| Flt Lt | I A V Maling | 1 Dec 1943 | Arrived on posting for duty as Flight Commander |
| Fg Off | R A Kemp | 2 Dec 1943 | Arrived on posting from RAF Tangmere for duty as Adjutant |
| Flt Lt | A L Johnson | 3 Dec 1943 | Formerly Adjutant of No 6 AACU, posted to HQ No 70 Group |
| Plt Off | G A Elliott | 6 Dec 1943 | Arrived on posting from No Maintenance Flight for duty as Engineer Officer |
| Fg Off | Budzynski | 11 Dec 1943 | Returned to Sqn HQ from Wrexham for duty as Polish Liaison Officer |
| Plt Off | Birtwhistle | 15 Dec 1943 | Posted to No 567 Sqn |
| Plt Off | Morris | 17 Dec 1943 | Arrived on posting from No 567 Sqn |
Source - No 577 ORB (AIR 27/2049)
Organisational Movements: Dec 1943
| Date | Notes |
| December | |
| 1 Dec 1943 | No 577 Squadron was formed at RAF Castle
Bromwich, with detachments at: -
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| 10 Dec 1943 | Squadron HQ moved from from RAF Montford Bridge to RAF Castle Bromwich |
| 12 Dec 1945 | 2 x Hurricane IVs, KW816 and KZ325, were allotted to complete the establishment |
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| 16 Dec 1943 | 1 x Oxford I, EB744, was allotted to No 287 Sqn 1 x Oxford I, N6340, was allotted to Marshall School, Cambridge |
| 18 Dec 1943 | 1 x Oxford I, L4549 was allotted to complete the establishment |
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| 20 Dec 1943 | 1 x Oxford I, HM668, was allotted as a replacement |
| 21 Dec 1943 | 1 x Oxford I, V3865, was declared Category AC 1 x Oxford I, P9041, crashed and was declared Category E |
| 24 Dec 1943 | 1 x Oxford I, MP408, was allotted as a replacement |
Source - No 577 ORB (AIR 27/2049)
This entry was last updated on 10/10/25
