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RAF St Eval Personnel and units


Personnel Movements: Nov - Dec 1939

Rank Name Date Notes
Lt Col (Fg Off) R Barry-Martin 10 Nov 1939 Promoted to Act Sqn Ldr for Administrative duties, wef  3 Sep 1939
Fg Off G R P Llewellyn 10 Nov 139 Intelligence Officer, promoted to Act Flt Lt, wef 3 Sep 1939
Sqn Ldr L H Anderson 13 Nov 1939 Operations Controller, ceased to be attached to Falmouth
Fg Off F J A Chase 17 Nov 1939 Arrived on posting for duty with the Anti-Submarine ('Scarecrow') Flight
Plt Off W C Potter 24 Nov 1939 Arrived on posting for duty with the Anti-Submarine ('Scarecrow') Flight
Fg Off L S S Edeson  5 Dec 1939 Promoted to Act Flt Lt, wef 6 Sep 1940
Fg Off F J A Chase  5 Dec 1939 Coastal Patrol Flight, promoted to Act Flt Lt, wef 16 Nov 1940
Fg Off R E Money-Kryle  8 Dec 1939 Reposted to RAF St Eval for Intelligence duties, wef 3 Sep 1939
Fg Off W T Blake  8 Dec 1939 Reposted to RAF St Eval for Administrative duties, wef 3 Sep 1940
Fg Off G J Marks 11 Dec 1939 Attached from HQ No 15 Group for temporary Medical duties
Fg Off W T Blake 21 Dec 1939 Promoted to Act Sqn Ldr for Operations Room duties
Fg Off R E Money-Kryle 21 Dec 1939 Promoted to Act Flt Lt for Intelligence duties, wef 28 Nov 1939
Flt Lt G E Wallace 28 Dec 1939 Arrived on posting from RAF St Athan

Source - RAF St Eval ORB

Personnel Movements: Jan - Dec 1940

Rank Name Date Notes
Act Flt Lt R E Money-Kryle  8 Jan 1940 Posted to RAF Staff College to undertake a course
Fg Off L M Moore  9 Jan 1940 Arrived on posting from No 217 Sqn
Flt Lt J S Bartlett 14 Jan 1940 Posted to No 78 Sqn
Plt Off M L D Metcalfe 15 Jan 1940 Arrived on posting from HQ No 15 Group for Signals duties
Act Flt Lt L S S Edeson 15 Jan 1940 Attached to RAF School of Administration, Gerrard's Cross
Act Sqn Ldr G K Fairtlough 20 Jan 1940 Posted as supernumerary to No 233 Sqn
Sqn Ldr L H Anderson 20 Jan 1940 Posted from No 217 Sqn to SHQ RAF St Eval
Plt Off R J Weaver 20 Jan 1940 Arrived on posting for Narrative duties
Flt Lt MacNab 22 Jan 1940 Attached to HQ No 15 Group
Fg Off M H Armstrong 25 Jan 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Cranfield
Fg Off J Hamilton 30 Jan 1940 Arrived on posting for duty as Equipment Officer
Plt Off N A Lindley 15 Feb 1940 Arrived on posting as supernumerary for training in Operations Room duties
Plt Off R C Carey 15 Feb 1940 Arrived on posting as supernumerary for training in Operations Room duties
Plt Off H M D Walker 15 Feb 1940 Arrived on posting as supernumerary for training in Operations Room duties
Flt Lt G E Wallace 16 Feb 1940 Attached to RAF Boscombe Down for BAT Course
Fg Off C P Warren 16 Feb 1940 Attached from RAF Mount Batten for temporary Medical duties
Plt Off R H Bacon 17 Feb 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Prestwick for duty with No 6 CPF
Plt Off R A Hughes 18 Feb 1940 Promoted to Act Fg Off, wef 15 Jan 1940
Plt Off G H B Hutchinson 18 Feb 1940 Arrived on posting from WAAF Depot, RAF West Drayton for duty with No 6 CPF
Plt Off R A Hughes 19 Feb 1940 Reverted to Plt Off on attachment to No 217 Sqn
Plt Off J B Holgate 19 Feb 1940 Attached to No 217 Sqn from No 6 CPF
Fg Off M H Armstrong 19 Feb 1940 Attached to HQ No 15 Group for Operations Room duties
Plt Off R J Weaver 20 Feb 1940 Attached to HQ No 15 Group for Narrative duties
Sqn Ldr L H Anderson 22 Feb 1940 Attached to HQ No 15 Group for Operations duties
Plt Off R H Kewish 23 Feb 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Dishforth for duty with No 6 CPF
Fg Off C P Warren 24 Feb 1940 Ceased to be attached from RAF Mount Batten for temporary Medical duties
Act Flt Lt K F Arnold 25 Feb 1940 Attached to RAF Boscombe Down for BAT Course
Flt Lt G E Wallace 25 Feb 1940 Ceased to be attached to RAF Boscombe Down for BAT Course
Plt Off L J Bailey 26 Feb 1940 Arrived on posting as supernumerary for training in Operations Room duties
Plt Off F E C Rashleigh 27 Feb 1940 Proceeded to Roborough for duty with No 2 AACU
Sqn Ldr L H Anderson  1 Mar 1940 Ceased to be attached to HQ No 15 Group for Operations duties
Plt Off M L D Metcalfe  2 Mar 1940 Signals Officer, promoted to Act Fg Off
Plt Off Leyceter  2 Mar 1940 Attached to HQ No 15 Group
Plt Off C L Roy  3 Mar 1940 Returned to RAF Roborough
Plt Off S R Bloxam  3 Mar 1940 Attached to RAF Farnborough for High Altitude Course
Plt Off L G Buchanan 11 Mar 1940 Attached to No 217 Sqn from No 6 CPF
Plt Off N A Lindley 11 Mar 1940 Posted to HQ No 15 Group
Plt Off N S Jenks 12 Mar 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Thorney Island for Intelligence duties
Plt Off R H Kewish 15 Mar 1940 Posted from No 6 CPF to SHQ
Fg Off A R Skinner 20 Mar 1940 Attached to SHQ
Fg Off T P K Higgs 20 Mar 1940 Attached to SHQ
Plt Off I N McDonald 20 Mar 1940 Attached to SHQ
Flt Lt D A Craik 26 Mar 1940 Arrived on posting for Regional Control duties
Plt Off W N Sarginson 26 Mar 1940 Arrived on posting for Accountant duties
Gp Capt C L Scott  1 Apr 1940 Assumed command of RAF St Eval
ASO Prosser  2 Apr 1940 Arrived on posting for Codes and Cypher duties
Plt Off Byerley  3 Apr 1940 Arrived on posting for duty with No 6 CPF
Plt Off Brookes  3 Apr 1940 Arrived on posting for duty with No 6 CPF
Plt Off Edwards  3 Apr 1940 Arrived on posting for duty with No 6 CPF
Plt Off H S Murdock  4 Apr 1940 Arrived on attached from HQ No 15 Group for Codes and Cypher duties
ASO M Garner  8 Apr 1940 Arrived on posting for Codes and Cypher duties and attached to HQ No 15 Group
Plt Off K F Balmain 12 Apr 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Leuchars for Administrative duties
Sqn Ldr L H Anderson 15 Apr 1940 Posted to No 217 Sqn for flying duties
Plt Off R J Weaver 26 Apr 1940 Posted from No 217 Sqn to SHQ for Regional Control duties
Fg Off T D M Boyland 26 Apr 1940 Posted to RAF Shetlands
Plt Off R H Kewish 26 Apr 1940 Resigned his Commission
Plt Off D C Carleton 27 Apr 1940 Posted from No 6 CPF to No 3 GRU, RAF Manston
Fg Off G H Stephens 29 Apr 1940 Arrived on posting for Operations Room Navigation duties
Plt Off W C Potter 29 Apr 1940 Posted from No 6 CPF to No 10 EFTS
Plt Off R H Bacon 29 Apr 1940 Posted from No 6 CPF to No 10 EFTS
Plt Off W Y Craig 29 Apr 1940 Posted from No 6 CPF to No 10 EFTS
Flt Lt W C McNeil  5 May 1940 Promoted to Act Sqn Ldr for Controller duties, wef 15 Apr 1940
ASO B M Mayne  6 May 1940 Arrived on posting for Codes and Cypher duties
Plt Off H S Murdock 10 May 1940 Ceased to be attached from HQ No 15 Group for Codes and Cypher duties
Fg Off C P Warren 12 May 1940 Attached from RAF Mount Batten for temporary Medical duties
Flt Lt D A Craik 13 May 1940 Promoted to Act Sqn Ldr for Regional Control duties, wef 26 Mar 1940
Plt Off C H Denny 14 May 1940 Arrived on commissioning for training in Operations Room duties
Plt Off C C Hoey 14 May 1940 Arrived on commissioning for training in Operations Room duties
Plt Off H M D Walker 17 May 1940 Posted to No 217 Sqn
Plt Off W N Sarginson 18 May 1940 Promoted to Act Fg Off, whilst filling Flt Lt - Accountant post, wef 1 Apr 1940
Plt Off N S Jenks 18 May 1940 Promoted to Act Fg Off, whilst filling Flt Lt - Intelligence post
Fg Off C P Warren 20 May 1940 Medical Officer, proceeded to No 3 CMB, London for temporary duty
Sqn Ldr H V S Willcox 22 May 1940 Arrived on posting for Intelligence duties
Fg Off J E Anne 23 May 1940 Arrived on posting
Fg Off Anstead 25 May 1940 Proceeded to RAF Silloth for course of instruction
Fg Off Tams 25 May 1940 Proceeded to RAF Silloth for course of instruction
Plt Off R J Weaver 26 May 1940 Proceeded to RAF Boscombe Down for Regional Control course
Act Sqn Ldr W C McNeil 27 May 1940 Posted to RAF Porthcawl for flying duties
Fg Off L S S Edeson  2 Jun 1940 Posted to No 217 Sqn
Act Flt Lt M L D Metcalfe  2 Mar 1940 Signals Officer, promoted to Act (paid) Flt Lt
Plt Off J R Stafford-Langan  3 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting as supernumerary for Operations Room duties
Fg Off N S Jenks  9 Jun 1940 Posted to Egypt with No 228 Sqn
Plt Off J H Barring-Gould 10 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Stradishall for Operations Room duties
Fg Off G A Richardson 10 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Yatesbury for duty with AMES Dry Tree
Fg Off J A N K Whitfield 10 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Yatesbury for duty with No 10 MRU, Goon Hilly Down
ASO B M Mayne 13 May 1940 Codes and Cypher Officer, posted to HQ Maintenance Command
Plt Off Black 15 Jun 1940 Proceeded to Parnall Aircraft, Yate on course of instruction
Plt Off Hobbs 15 Jun 1940 Proceeded to RAF Warmwell on course of instruction
Act Flt Lt D C Burnley 15 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Hooton Park for duty as Controller
Act Flt Lt W J Gibbs 15 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting for duty as Controller
Plt Off R J Weaver 17 Jun 1940 Returned from RAF Boscombe Down on completion of Regional Control course
Plt Off R H Pilcher 17 Jun 1940 Returned from RAF Boscombe Down on completion of Regional Control course
Flt Lt J E M Barnes 18 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Hooton Park for temporary duty
Flt Lt G E Wallace 19 Jun 1940 Attached to HQ Coastal Command
Plt Off W Kerswell 21 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting
Plt Off K F Balmain 22 Jun 1940 Proceeded to Codes and Cypher School, Oxford for Course
Flt Lt Williams 22 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from HQ No 10 Group for Sector Controller duties, with Sector HQ
Wg Cdr A V Harvey 22 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from HQ No 10 Group to command Sector HQ
Sqn Ldr S D Miller 22 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Tangmere for Sector Operations Room duties, with Sector HQ
Plt Off A E Hermiman 24 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Boscombe Down for Regional Control duties
Plt Off A G Millard 24 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting for Accountant duties
Sqn Ldr E N D Spence 24 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from HQ Air Component for Operations (Fighter) duties, with Sector HQ
Sqn Ldr Lillicrap 26 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Calshot for Accountant duties
Flt Lt E A Hulme 26 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from No 913 Sqn for Sector Operations Room duties, with Sector HQ
Flt Lt L M Riley 26 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Debden for Fighter Intelligence duties, with Sector HQ
Flt Lt G M Johnstone 26 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Fazackerley for Sector Operations Room duties, with Sector HQ
Flt Lt J A Barber 27 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from HQ AASF for Sector Operations Room duties
Plt Off E H Briggs 27 Jun 1940 Arrived on commissioning for duty as Welfare Officer
Plt Off E C Moorhouse 28 Jun 1940 Arrived on commissioning for duty as Defence Officer
Plt Off A M Nias 29 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting for W/T Fighter Operations duties, with Sector HQ
Plt Off H H Wood 29 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting for W/T Fighter Operations duties, with Sector HQ
Flt Lt C S Ramsay 29 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from No 7 Balloon Centre for Fighter Operations duties, with Sector HQ
Plt Off A G M Behm 29 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting from No 923 Sqn for Fighter Operations duties, with Sector HQ
Sqn Ldr M T Avent 29 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting for Fighter Controller duties, with Sector HQ
Sqn Ldr P H Tremlett 30 Jun 1940 Arrived on posting for Administrative duties, with Sector HQ
Plt Off A M Nias  2 Jul 1940 Proceeded on attachment to RAF Middle Wallop
Plt Off H H Wood  2 Jul 1940 Proceeded on attachment to RAF Middle Wallop
Plt Off R L D Teichman-Derville  2 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting for Operations duties, with Sector HQ
Plt Off J F Mead  2 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting for duty as Assistant Adjutant, Sector HQ
Plt Off R S Kenyon  3 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting for Operations duties, with Sector HQ on first appointment
ASO Dorrien Smith  3 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting RAF Finningley for Administrative duty with Sector HQ
ASO Orde  4 Jul 1940 Arrived on first appointment for Codes and Cypher duties
Flt Lt G H N Perry 18 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting for Intelligence duties, with Sector HQ
Flt Lt G Colledge 26 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting for Operations duties, with Sector HQ
Plt Off H Tonge  4 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Thorney Island for Signals duties
Plt Off E Telfer  4 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Detling for Accountant duties
Plt Off A G Millard  4 Jul 1940 Accountant Officer, posted to RAF Bridgnorth
Plt Off R L D Teichman-Derville  4 Jul 1940 Posted to HQ Fighter Command for training in Operations Room duties
Plt Off I K S Joll  5 Jul 1940 Attached from RAF Gravesend
Plt Off F R E Clark  9 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting for training in Operations Room duties
Fg Off A J Blackwell  9 Jul 1940 Arrived on attachment from PRU, RAF Heston
Plt Off H H G Lamb  9 Jul 1940 Posted from RAF Silloth for Operations Room duties, with Sector HQ
Fg Off H Clarke 12 Jul 1940 Posted from No 217 Sqn for Engineer duties
Plt Off W Kerswell 12 Jul 1940 Posted from No 217 Sqn and reposted from SHQ
Plt Off J W B Blennerhassett 13 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Jurby
Plt Off C H McDonald 13 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Porthcawl
Plt Off J K Pushon 13 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Warmwell
Plt Off K F Balmain 15 Jul 1940 Returned from Codes and Cypher School, Oxford on completion of Course
Fg Off M J B Young 17 Jul 1940 Reported from PRU
Flt Lt J W S Fowler 17 Jul 1940 Reported from PRU
Plt Off M S Edwards 18 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Acklington
Plt Off D H Sutton 18 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Finningley
Fg Off G N H Perry 18 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting from HQ BAFF
Flt Lt C S Ramsay 18 Jul 1940 Attached to RAF Middle Wallop for course of instruction
Plt Off R L D Teichman-Derville 18 Jul 1940 Attached to RAF Middle Wallop for course of instruction
Fg Off H H Wood 18 Jul 1940 Attached to RAF Middle Wallop for course of instruction
Sqn Ldr E N D Spence 18 Jul 1940 Attached to the Air Ministry for duty with Australian Liaison Officer
Plt Off I K S Joll 18 Jul 1940 Ceased to be attached from RAF Gravesend
Flt Lt G B Murphy 18 Jul 1940 Returned to HQ Coastal Command
Plt Off H H G Lamb 19 Jul 1940 Posted to No 10 (Signals) Recruit Centre, RAF Blackpool
Flt Lt P C Rolt 20 Jul 1940 Returned to RAF Thorney Island
Plt Off H H Lampitt 20 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting from Officers' School, Loughborough for training in Signals duties
Wg Cdr A P Revington 22 Jul 1940 Assumed temporary command of RAF St Eval
Gp Capt C L Scott 22 Jul 1940 Relinquished command of RAF St Eval (Leave)
Act Flt Lt D C Burnley 22 Jul 1940 Controller, promoted to Act (paid) Sqn Ldr
Plt Off C W P Selby 22 Jul 1940 Promoted to Act Fg Off
Plt Off A H Hull 22 Jul 1940 Arrived from RAF Gosport for temporary duty
Act Flt Lt W J Gibbs 23 Jul 1940 Controller, promoted to Act Sqn Ldr
Flt Lt W R Foreman 23 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Catterick for Dental duties
Sqn Ldr P Lambuit 23 Jul 1940 Arrived from RAF Heston for temporary duty
Flt Lt J Dendy 23 Jul 1940 Arrived from RAF Filton for temporary duty
Plt Off P L Dunn 25 Jul 1940 Arrived from RAF Hooton Park for temporary duty
Plt Off E A Davis 28 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting for Defence duties on commissioning
Plt Off E L Relf 28 Jul 1940 Arrived on posting for Defence duties on commissioning
Fg Off Harris  1 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from HQ No 61 Group for Administrative duties
Plt Off Woollett  1 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from HQ Fighter Command
Plt Off Rhodes  3 Aug 1940 Arrived on commissioning
Fg Off Featherstone  3 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Bircham Newton
Fg Off Greenhill  3 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Bircham Newton
Plt Off Hartnell  3 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Bircham Newton
Plt Off Le Mar  5 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Christchurch
Plt Off Bateman  7 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Mount Batten
Flt Lt Theilman  7 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from No 234 Sqn
Fg Off J St J Thomson  8 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting for Navigation duties
Act Flt Lt G R P Llewellyn  9 Aug 1940 Intelligence Officer, posted to RAF Stranraer
Act Flt Lt G N H Perry 11 Aug 1940 Posted to RAF Oakington for Intelligence duties
Act Flt Lt W T Blake 15 Aug 1940 Operations Room Officer, reposted for duty as Sqn Ldr - Administrative
Fg Off Harris 15 Aug 1940 Reposted to SHQ for training in Operations duties
Plt Off C F Edgeley 16 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting for duty at AMES Dry Tree
Plt Off Baguley 16 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting for duty at AMES Carnanton
Plt Off C W Noel 22 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting for Regional Control duties
Plt Off J H Barring-Gould 28 Aug 1940 Operations Room Officer, posted to RAF Exeter
Plt Off D S G Coram 28 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting for Equipment duties
Plt Off R E H Gould 31 Aug 1940 Promoted to Fg Off, wef 20 Aug 1940
Flt Lt E K Price 31 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Middle Wallop for Operations Room duties
Flt Lt Packenham-Walsh 31 Aug 1940 Arrived on posting for Operations Room duties
Sgt N H Webb 31 Aug 1940 Appointed to a commission as Plt Off on Probation
Sgt K J Holmes 31 Aug 1940 Appointed to a commission as Plt Off on Probation
Gp Capt C L Scott  1 Sep 1940 Relinquished command of RAF St Eval on posting to No 1 RAF Depot
Plt Off Howe  3 Sep 1940 Arrived on commissioning for duty as Assistant Adjutant
Plt Off H E R Mitchell  3 Sep 1940 Arrived on posting for training in Operations Room duties
ASO M Gosden xx Sep 1940 Arrived on posting for duty at AMES Carnanton
Flt Lt Barham  5 Sep 1940 Arrived on posting for duty at AMES Carnanton
Plt Off R C Politeyan  9 Sep 1940 Arrived on posting for training in Operations Room duties
Fg Off Andrews  9 Sep 1940 Arrived on posting from Belfast for supernumerary Codes and Cypher duties
ASO M Godden 12 Sep 1940 Arrived on posting for Administrative duties at AMES Dry Tree
Plt Off Rutherford 14 Sep 1940 Posted to RAF Usworth
ASO Tucker 14 Sep 1940 Arrived on posting from AMES Carnanton for Administrative duties
Plt Off F E Godfrey 16 Sep 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Sullom Voe for Intelligence duties
Flt Lt Packenham-Walsh 17 Sep 1940 Posted to RAF Prestwick
Fg Off J E Anne 18 Sep 1940 Promoted to Act Flt Lt
Plt Off K F Balmain 19 Sep 1940 Administrative Officer, posted to RAFNI
Plt Off H G David 22 Sep 1940 Promoted to Act Flt Lt, wef 22 May 1940
Plt Off E L Relf 25 Sep 1940 Defence Officer, relinquished his commission
Gp Capt L G LeB Croke 25 Sep 1940 Arrived on posting and assumed command of RAF St Eval
ASO Dorrien Smith  1 Oct 1940 Proceeded to HQ No 10 Group for temporary duty
Act Fg Off C W P Selby  1 Oct 1940 Intelligence Officer, promoted to Act Flt Lt
Plt Off Shackleton  1 Oct 1940 Intelligence Officer, promoted to Act Fg Off
Act Fg Off A E Hermiman  1 Oct 1940 Regional Control Officer, promoted to Act Flt Lt
Act Flt Lt J St J Thomson  3 Oct 1940 Station Navigation Officer, promoted to Act (paid) Flt Lt
Maj N C Richards  4 Oct 1940 Arrived on posting for Searchlight Control duties
Lt J J McInnes  4 Oct 1940 Arrived on posting for Fighter Sector Operations duties
ASO M Hall 13 Oct 1940 Arrived on posting for Administrative duties at AMES Treraw
Act Flt Lt M L D Metcalfe 13 Oct 1940 Signals Officer, detached to No 2 Signals School, RAF Yatesbury
Plt Off K F Jones 13 Oct 1940 Detached to HQ Coastal Command for course of instruction
ASO M Prosser 13 Oct 1940 Detached to WAAF Disciplinary School, Reading
Plt Off P E Suckling 14 Oct 1940 Ceased to attached from HQ No 10 Group on posting to PRU, RAF Heston
Act Fg Off J E Davies 14 Oct 1940 Technical Officer, promoted to Act (paid) Fg Off
ASO M Gosden 14 Oct 1940 Posted to RAF Honington
Act Sqn Ldr E K Price 14 Oct 1940 Relinquished acting rank of Sqn Ldr on posting to No 8 EFTS
Fg Off F A Forbes 14 Oct 1940 Arrived on posting from HQ No 15 Group for Medical duties
Plt Off C J W Mundy 15 Oct 1940 Arrived on posting from HQ Coastal Command for Specialist Navigationl duties
Plt Off F L Crane 15 Oct 1940 Arrived on posting from HQ Coastal Command for Specialist Navigationl duties
Flt Lt J E M Barnes 15 Oct 1940 Medical Officer, posted to RAF Pembroke Dock
Flt Lt G Colledge 18 Oct 1940 Posted to RAF Speke
Plt Off J R Stafford-Langan 18 Oct 1940 Posted to RAF Aldergrove for Specialist Navigation duties
Act Flt Lt M L D Metcalfe 19 Oct 1940 Signals Officer, returned from a detachment to No 2 Signals School, RAF Yatesbury
Plt Off F R E Clark 20 Oct 1940 Attached to HQ Coastal Command for temporary duty
Plt Off A K Webb 23 Oct 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Manston to command AMES Dry Tree
Flt Lt F G Mundell 23 Oct 1940 Medical Officer, returned from RAF Farnborough
Plt Off A K Webb 24 Oct 1940 Proceeded to AMES Dry Tree and assumed command
Act Flt Lt M L D Metcalfe 24 Oct 1940 Signals Officer, attached to 5th Destroyer Flotilla
Fg Off A J Blackwell 29 Oct 1940 Ceased to be attached from PRU, RAF Heston
Fg Off M D S Hood 29 Oct 1940 Arrived on attachment from PRU, RAF Heston
Plt Off D H Sutton  1 Nov 1940 Attached to HQ No 15 Group for Navigation duties
Flt Lt Wheeler  1 Nov 1940 Returned to RAF Heston on completion of temporary duty
Flt Lt Fowler  1 Nov 1940 Returned from RAF Heston on completion of temporary duty
Flt Lt Clark  1 Nov 1940 Returned from RAF Heston on completion of temporary duty
Flt Lt Barham  2 Nov 1940 Posted from AMES Carnanton to No 202 MRU
Plt Off Floyd  2 Nov 1940 Arrived on posting for Signals duties at AMES Carnanton
Fg Off Featherstone  3 Nov 1940 Returned from RAF Eastleigh
Fg Off Greenhill  3 Nov 1940 Returned from RAF Eastleigh
Plt Off Hartnell  3 Nov 1940 Returned from RAF Eastleigh
Plt Off P L Dunn  3 Nov 1940 Posted to No 48 Sqn on completion of temporary duty
Plt Off A E C Andrews  4 Nov 1940 Signals Officer, posted to Special Flight, RAF Christchurch
Plt Off Hartnell  4 Nov 1940 Proceeded to RAF Warmwell on completion of temporary duty
Fg Off T E Whitby  4 Nov 1940 Medical Officer, detached to RAF Mount Batten
Plt Off P M Gilmore  5 Nov 1940 Equipment Officer, attached to HQ Coastal Command for temporary duty
Sgt  Boddington  5 Nov 1940 Appointed to a commission in the RAFVR for duty with sector HQ
Plt Off P M Gilmore  7 Nov 1940 Equipment Officer, ceased to be attached to HQ Coastal Command for temporary duty
Sqn Ldr H C D Hayter  6 Nov 1940 Attached from RAF Farnborough for temporary duty
Fg Off S D Willis  6 Nov 1940 Attached from RAF Gosport for temporary duty
Fg Off D G Cole  6 Nov 1940 Attached from RAF Gosport for temporary duty
Plt Off G N Brown  6 Nov 1940 Attached from RAF Gosport for temporary duty
Plt Off J D Mallison  6 Nov 1940 Attached from RAF Thornaby for temporary duty
Sqn Ldr H C D Hayter  8 Nov 1940 Ceased to be attached from RAF Farnborough on completion of temporary duty
Fg Off Featherstone  8 Nov 1940 Returned to RAF Bircham Newton on completion of temporary duty
Fg Off Greenhill  8 Nov 1940 Returned to RAF Bircham Newton on completion of temporary duty
Plt Off C F Edgeley  8 Nov 1940 Proceeded from AMES Dry Tree to PDC, Uxbridge, pending posting overseas
Plt Off E C Moorhouse 10 Nov 1940 Defence Officer, ceased to be attached to Rollestone Camp on completion of Anti-Gas course
ASO R A Price 11 Nov 1940 Arrived on posting from Codes and Cypher School, Oxford
Fg Off S D Willis 12 Nov 1940 Ceased to be attached from RAF Gosport for temporary duty
Fg Off D G Cole 12 Nov 1940 Ceased to be attached from RAF Gosport for temporary duty
Plt Off G N Brown 12 Nov 1940 Ceased to be attached from RAF Gosport for temporary duty
Fg Off G A Richardson 12 Nov 1940 Departed AMES Dry Tree on posting to RAF Ringway
Sqn Ldr P D Baker 15 Nov 1940 Attached from RAF Andover for temporary duty
Plt Off J D Mallison 16 Nov 1940 Ceased to be attached from RAF Thornaby for temporary duty
Plt Off Wickman 16 Nov 1940 Ceased to be attached from RAF Thornaby for temporary duty
Act Flt Lt J St J Thomson 16 Nov 1940 Station Navigation Officer, detached to No 502 Sqn, RAF Aldergrove
Fg Off R Wigington 16 Nov 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Wembley
Plt Off C F Ingle 18 Nov 1940 Arrived on posting
Plt Off R P Adler 18 Nov 1940 Arrived on posting
Plt Off K F Jones 18 Nov 1940 Returned from HQ Coastal Command on completion of course of instruction
Plt Off J L Nocke 18 Nov 1940 Posted to School of Aeronautical Engineering
Plt Off Dineman 21 Nov 1940 Arrived on posting for Administrative duties at AMES Dry Tree
Plt Off Durham 21 Nov 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Yatesbury for Administrative duties at AMES Trevescan
Fg Off M D S Hood 22 Nov 1940 Ceased to be attached from PRU, RAF Heston
Plt Off Taylor 22 Nov 1940 Fighter Sector Staff, posted to No 609 Sqn
Sgt Boyd 22 Nov 1940 Fighter Sector Staff, posted to No 609 Sqn
Fg Off J R Gridland 23 Nov 1940 Arrived from No 7 OTU for temporary duty
Plt Off H Tonge 23 Nov 1940 Detached to RAF Yatesbury
Plt Off A Hatcherley 23 Nov 1940 Arrived from RAF Filton for temporary duty
Flt Lt Young 23 Nov 1940 Fighter Sector Staff, posted to CFS, RAF Upavon
Plt Off R C Politeyan 27 Nov 1940 Attached to RAF Carew Cheriton
Act Sqn Ldr R C Warner  1 Dec 1940 Arrived on attachment for Regional Control duties
Fg Off D I Graham  1 Dec 1940 Arrived from RAF St Just for temporary duty
Flt Lt J C Fry  2 Dec 1940 Dental Officer, detached to RAF Farnborough whilst attending course at Army Dental School
Fg Off A Atcherley  2 Dec 1940 Returned to RAF Filton on completion of temporary duty
Plt Off J C S Butement  2 Dec 1940 Attached from RAF Hestony for temporary duty
Plt Off W F Floyd  2 Dec 1940 Departed AMES Treraw on posting to RAF Port Ellen for duty at AMES Saligo
ASO I Dorrien Smith  3 Dec 1940 Promoted to Act (paid) SO
Act Sqn Ldr D C Burnley  4 Dec 1940 Attached to HQ No 15 Group
Fg Off D W Follett  4 Dec 1940 Arrived from Dunstable for temporary Meteorological duty
Fg Off H A Smith  6 Dec 1940 Arrived from RAF Kemble for temporary duty
Act Flt Lt F E Godfrey  7 Dec 1940 Attached to the Air Ministry whilst attending No 3 Advanced Intelligence Course
Fg Off D I Graham  7 Dec 1940 Returned to RAF St Just on completion of temporary duty
Fg Off Dodd  7 Dec 1940 Ceased to be attached from RAF Thornaby for temporary duty
Plt Off Halstead  7 Dec 1940 Ceased to be attached from RAF Thornaby for temporary duty
Fg Off D W Follett  7 Dec 1940 Returned to Dunstable on completion of temporary Meteorological duty
Plt Off F Preston  7 Dec 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Officers' School, Loughborough
Fg Off H A Smith  8 Dec 1940 Returned to RAF Kemble on completion of temporary duty
Flt Lt D G Ross  8 Dec 1940 Returned to RAF Heston on completion of temporary duty
Plt Off E M R P Sander  8 Dec 1940 Arrived on attachment from HQ Coastal Command via the Air Ministry for Intelligence duties
Plt Off E R H Edwards  9 Dec 1940 Arrived from RAF Mount Batten for temporary duty
Plt Off E H Bland  9 Dec 1940 Arrived on posted from No 2 Signals School, RAF Yatesbury for duty at AMES Trevescan
Fg Off M G D Wilson 10 Dec 1940 Arrived from HQ No 15 Group for temporary duty
Plt Off E R H Edwards 10 Dec 1940 Returned to RAF Mount Batten on completion of temporary duty
Fg Off Pederson 10 Dec 1940 Ceased to be attached from RAF Thornaby for temporary duty
Flt Lt E A Hulme 12 Dec 1940 Arrived from RAF Exeter for temporary duty
Fg Off M G D Wilson 12 Dec 1940 Returned to HQ No 15 Group on completion of temporary duty
Flt Lt E A Hulme 13 Dec 1940 Returned to RAF Exeter on completion of temporary duty
Fg Off I Chapman 13 Dec 1940 Arrived from No 8 AACU, RAF Cardiff for temporary duty
Plt Off S P Grounds 13 Dec 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Officers' School, Loughborough
Fg Off I Chapman 14 Dec 1940 Returned to No 8 AACU, RAF Cardiff on completion of temporary duty
Wg Cdr C V Pratt 15 Dec 1940 Arrived from Porton for temporary duty
Flt Lt E C Deanesley 15 Dec 1940 Arrived from RAF Warmwell for temporary duty
Flt Lt J C Fry 15 Dec 1940 Dental Officer, retuned from RAF Farnborough
Flt Off Kane 16 Dec 1940 Arrived from Plymouth for temporary Medical duties
Plt Off C C Hoey 16 Dec 1940 Proceeded to RAF Thorney for training in Regional Control duties
Plt Off R J Weaver 16 Dec 1940 Proceeded to Torquay and Exeter for temporary duty
Fg Off M G D Wilson 17 Dec 1940 Arrived from HQ No 15 Group for temporary duty
Fg Off S H Troughton-Smith 17 Dec 1940 Arrived from RAF Heston for temporary duty
Fg Off W Tacon 17 Dec 1940 Arrived from RAF Heston for temporary duty
Fg Off G A Richardson 17 Dec 1940 Arrived on posting for Administrative duties at AMES Dry Tree
Plt Off R J Weaver 17 Dec 1940 Returned from Torquay and Exeter on completion of temporary duty
Plt Off O C Dineman 17 Dec 1940 Arrived on posting from RAF Jurby for Administrative duties at Scarlet
Act Sqn Ldr R C Warner 18 Dec 1940 Returned to RAF Boscombe Down on completion of temporary duty
Flt Off Kane 18 Dec 1940 Returned to Plymouth on completion of temporary duty
Fg Off M G D Wilson 18 Dec 1940 Returned to HQ No 15 Group on completion of temporary duty
Wg Cdr C V Pratt 19 Dec 1940 Returned to Porton on completion of temporary duty
Fg Off L D Loasby 19 Dec 1940 Arrived from RAF Heston for temporary duty
Act Sqn Ldr D C Burnley 22 Dec 1940 Ceased to be attached to HQ No 15 Group
Act Fg Off W Lawry 22 Dec 1940 Promoted to Act (paid) Fg Off
Act Flt Lt F E Godfrey 23 Dec 1940 Ceased to be attached to the Air Ministry on completion of No 3 Advanced Intelligence Course
Fg Off R A Winter 23 Dec 1940 Arrived from Roborough for temporary duty
Plt Off E W Varley 23 Dec 1940 Arrived from Roborough for temporary duty
Fg Off F Parvin 24 Dec 1940 Returned to RAF Heston on completion of temporary duty
Plt Off J A Palmer 24 Dec 1940 Arrived for training in Operations duties
Plt Off A McKendrick 26 Dec 1940 Arrived from HQ No 15 Group for temporary Intelligence duties
Sqn Ldr Stubbs 27 Dec 1940 Arrived from RAF Hemswell for temporary duty
Plt Off E M R P Sander 28 Dec 1940 Proceeded to RAF Carew Cheriton on ceasing to be attached for Intelligence duties
Plt Off J A Palmer 29 Dec 1940 Departed on cessation of temporary duty
Plt Off Pisulinski 29 Dec 1940 Arrived from RAF Cardiff for temporary AACU duty
Plt Off H W Turton 30 Dec 1940 Arrived from HQ No 15 Group for temporary duty
Plt Off Berthon 30 Dec 1940 Arrived from HQ No 15 Group for temporary duty
Fg Off D C Basham 31 Dec 1940 Medical Officer, departed for RAF Stranraer for temporary duty
Plt Off R J Weaver 31 Dec 1940 Posted to HQ No 19 Group for Operations Narrative duties

Source - RAF St Eval ORB

Unit Movements: Jan - Dec 1940

Unit Date Notes
No 6 Coastal Patrol Flight 22 Jan 1940 Became independent from SHQ, RAF St Eval
Detachment, No 263 Sqn  8 Apr 1940 Arrived
Detachment, No 263 Sqn 13 Apr 1940 Departed for RAF Filton
‘C’ Flt, No 2 AACU 27 Apr 1940 Arrived
No 6 Coastal Patrol Flight 30 May 1940 Disbanded
No 234 Sqn 18 Jun 1940 Arrived from Church Fenton
No 234 Sqn 18 Jun 1940 Arrived from RAF Church Fenton
Sector HQ, RAF St Eval 11 Jun 1940 Opened under the control of No 10 Group
‘B’ Flt, PRU  1 Jul 1940 Arrived
Advance Party, No 236 Sqn  7 Jul 1940 Arrived from RAF Thorney Island
No 236 Sqn  9 Jul 1940 Arrived from RAF Thorney Island
AMES Carnaton 10 Jul 1940 Opened under control of No 26 Group, parented by RAF St Eval
AMES Helston 10 Jul 1940 Opened under control of No 26 Group, parented by RAF St Eval
No 236 Sqn 11 Jul 1940 Returned to RAF Thorney Island
Detachment, No 254 Sqn 30 Jul 1940 Arrived from RAF Sumburgh
Detachment, No 254 Sqn  3 Aug 1940 Departed for RAF Dyce
Advance Party, No 236 Sqn  3 Aug 1940 Arrived from RAF Thorney Island
Main Party, No 236 Sqn  8 Aug 1940 Arrived from RAF Thorney Island
No 234 Sqn 14 Aug 1940 Departed for RAF Middle Wallop
No 238 Sqn 14 Aug 1940 Arrived from RAF Middle Wallop
‘C’ Flt, No 2 AACU 16 Aug 1940 Departed
No 234 Sqn 11 Sep 1940 Arrived from RAF Middle Wallop
No 238 Sqn 11 Sep 1940 Departed for RAF Middle Wallop
No 234 Sqn 11 Sep 1940 Arrived
‘B’ Flt, PRU xx Oct 1940 Departed
‘D’ Flt, PRU xx Oct 1940 Arrived
No 829 Sqn FAA  7 Oct 1940 Arrived
No 829 Sqn FAA  3 Nov 1940 Departed
‘D’ Flt, PRU 16 Nov 1940 Departed
‘D’ Flt, No 1 PRU 16 Nov 1940 PRU, redesignated
No 404 Flt 24 Dec 1940 Arrived

Source - RAF St Eval ORB

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