Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
RAF Shetlands/Sullom Voe Personnel and units
This began its existence as HQ No 100 Wing, aboard the SS Manela. It is difficult to separate personnel movements between those relating to Station personnel and those relating to Squadron personnel. The station was initially known as RAF Shetlands.
Personnel Movements: Jan - Dec 1940
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Mr | Sutherland | 21 Jan 1940 | Arrived on posting from RAF Wick for duty as Meteorological Officer |
Mr | Wilson | 22 Jan 1940 | Meteorological Officer, departed on posting |
Sqn Ldr | Wilson | 25 Jan 1940 | Arrived for duty as Senior Intelligence Officer |
Fg Off | Ollis | 25 Jan 1940 | Arrived for duty as Equipment Officer |
Fg Off | Barry | 25 Jan 1940 | Arrived for duty as Marine Officer |
Fg Off | G R C Baker | 26 Jan 1940 | Arrived for duty as Equipment Officer |
Sqn Ldr | Brierley | 29 Jan 1940 | Departed on posting |
Flt Lt | Ebert | 29 Jan 1940 | Equipment Officer, departed on posting |
Fg Off | Loughman | 29 Jan 1940 | Departed on posting |
Flt Lt | Cropper | 7 Feb 1940 | Detached to Rollestone Camp for Anti-Gas Course |
Wg Cdr | Corner | 18 Feb 1940 | Arrived for temporary Medical duty |
Sqn Ldr | Vickers | 18 Feb 1940 | Arrived from HQ Coastal Command for temporary Signals duty |
Flt Lt | McConnel | 19 Feb 1940 | Arrived on attachment |
Plt Off | Holmes | 19 Feb 1940 | Arrived on attachment |
Sqn Ldr | F V Carpenter | 20 Feb 1940 | Departed on liaison duty with HMS Cairo |
Wg Cdr | Corner | 22 Feb 1940 | Departed for RAF Sumburgh on completion of temporary Medical duty |
Flt Lt | P A G Phillips | 22 Feb 1940 | Departed for RAF Wick on posting |
Mr | Stevens | 22 Feb 1940 | Works and Buildings, departed for the Mainland via RAF Wick on posting |
Plt Off | J H F Hoche | 22 Feb 1940 | Arrived on posting from the Air Ministry |
Sqn Ldr | F V Carpenter | 24 Feb 1940 | Returned on completion of liaison duty with HMS Cairo |
Plt Off | G W Holey | 24 Feb 1940 | Arrived on posting from the Air Ministry |
Plt Off | Ramsay | 24 Feb 1940 | Arrived on posting from the Air Ministry |
Sqn Ldr | C P Sheppard | 29 Feb 1940 | Arrived from RAF Invergordon for duty as Operations Room Controller |
Sqn Ldr | Barker | 29 Feb 1940 | Departed for RAF Invergordon on posting |
Flt Lt | Thewles | 2 Mar 1940 | Arrived on posting |
Plt Off | Breese | 2 Mar 1940 | Arrived on posting |
Fg Off | Barraclough | 2 Mar 1940 | Arrived on attachment |
Plt Off | Hunter | 2 Mar 1940 | Arrived on attachment |
Fg Off | G R C Baker | 6 Mar 1940 | Equipment Officer, proceeded to Lerwick where his office was established |
Fg Off | Watkins | 6 Mar 1940 | Accountant Officer, proceeded to Lerwick where his office was established |
Sqn Ldr | F V Carpenter | 13 Mar 1940 | Departed for Invergordon via Sumburgh |
Sqn Ldr | C P Sheppard | 18 Mar 1940 | Operations Room Controller, detailed as Officer i/c Messing |
Plt Off | G W Holey | 18 Mar 1940 | Detailed as Officer i/c Transport |
Fg Off | Meredith | 19 Mar 1930 | Posted to No 1 AAS |
Fg Off | G R C Baker | 19 Mar 1940 | Equipment Officer, promoted to Act Flt Lt, wef 22 Jan 1940 |
Sqn Ldr | F V Carpenter | 24 Mar 1940 | Returned from Invergordon |
Fg Off | Furlough | 26 Mar 1940 | Departed for Invergordon via Lerwick |
Flt Lt | Thomas | 30 Mar 1940 | Arrived on posting |
Plt Off | Seymour | 30 Mar 1940 | Arrived on posting |
Plt Off | West | 30 Mar 1940 | Arrived on posting |
Fg Off | J S Dykes | 30 Mar 1940 | Appointed Assistant Sports Officer |
Plt Off | D A Dadswell | 30 Mar 1940 | Appointed Station Library Officer |
Plt Off | J H F Hoche | 30 Mar 1940 | Appointed Station Fire Officer |
Plt Off | J S Fry | 31 Mar 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty in the Operations Room |
Sqn Ldr | Blackwood | 4 Apr 1940 | Posted to RAF Dyce for Operations Room duties |
Plt Off | D A Dadswell | 5 Apr 1940 | Posted to RAF Harwell for operational training |
Fg Off | L'Amy | 6 Apr 1940 | Posted to No 41 Group for Flying duties |
Plt Off | McDonald | 12 Apr 1940 | Arrived on attachment |
Plt Off | Dagg | 12 Apr 1940 | Arrived on attachment |
Plt Off | Pareezer | 12 Apr 1940 | Arrived on attachment |
Plt Off | Pareezer | 15 Apr 1940 | Ceased to be attached on proceeding to RAF Pembroke Dock |
Plt Off | J S Fry | 24 Apr 1940 | Appointed Officer i/c Maps and Charts |
Fg Off | Bowland | 28 Apr 1940 | Arrived on posted for Equipment duties with Lerwick detachment |
Sqn Ldr | Sharman | 2 May 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty as Sqn Ldr - Administrative at RAF Sumburgh |
Sqn Ldr | L Chegwidden | 8 May 1940 | Appointed Officer i/c Port Detachment, Lerwick |
Fg Off | J S Dykes | 9 May 1940 | Appointed Officer i/c Pigeons |
Sqn Ldr | F V Carpenter | 13 May 1940 | Departed for Donibristle en-route to Administrative course |
Plt Off | West | 13 May 1940 | Departed for CGS, RAF Warmwell |
Plt Off | G W Holey | 15 May 1940 | Posted to RAF Sumburgh for duty as Controller |
Plt Off | J S Fry | 15 May 1940 | Departed for RAF Invergordon on special duty |
Flt Lt | J R Patterson | 17 May 1940 | Posted to RAF Sumburgh for duty as Controller |
Plt Off | J G P Greenwood | 18 May 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty as Navigation Officer |
Plt Off | Godfrey | 19 May 1940 | Reposted to the station for Intelligence duties |
Sqn Ldr | B G Fraser | 21 May 1940 | Arrived on posting from RAF Invergordon for duty as Operations Controller |
Sqn Ldr | Hicks | 22 May 1940 | Posted to RAF Invergordon |
Flt Lt | Cropper | 22 May 1940 | Posted to RAF Oban |
Sqn Ldr | F V Carpenter | 26 May 1940 | Station Admin Officer, returned from Administrative course |
Fg Off | J Mochrie | 31 May 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty as Assistant Adjutant |
Plt Off | Rogers | 31 May 1940 | Arrived on attachment, together with 95 pigeons |
Plt Off | Gauntlett | 3 Jun 1940 | Arrived on posting for Intelligence duties |
Plt Off | Thornton | 3 Jun 1940 | Arrived on posting for Intelligence duties |
Flt Lt | Goudge | 5 Jun 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty as Embarkation Officer, Port Detachment |
Fg Off | G H S Webber | 5 Jun 1940 | Promoted to Act Flt Lt, wef 28 May 1940 |
Plt Off | Rogers | 6 Jun 1940 | Ceased to be attached and proceeded to the Mainland via Lerwick |
Fg Off | Stacey | 6 Jun 1940 | Proceeded to the Mainland via Lerwick |
Plt Off | Thornton | 6 Jun 1940 | Intelligence Officer, appointed Officer i/c Photographic Section |
Fg Off | J S Dykes | 7 Jun 1940 | Promoted to Act Flt Lt, wef 13 May 1940 |
Fg Off | Nuttal | 7 Jun 1940 | Promoted to Act Flt Lt, wef 13 May 1940 |
Plt Off | Godfrey | 7 Jun 1940 | Promoted to Act Fg Off, wef 19 May 1940 |
Plt Off | J H F Hoche | 7 Jun 1940 | Promoted to Act Fg Off, wef 30 May 1940 |
Sqn Ldr | C J Haskins | 12 Jun 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty as OD Chaplain |
Plt Off | H Hamilton | 19 Jun 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty as Station Defence Officer |
Fg Off | H W M Wakeley | 19 Jun 1940 | Appointed Station Armament Officer |
Flt Lt | Burgess | 24 Jun 1940 | Attached from RAF Sumburgh for Medical duties |
Fg Off | O'Brien | 24 Jun 1940 | Attached to RAF Sumburgh for Medical duties |
Plt Off | J S Walker | 25 Jun 1940 | Arrived on posting from HQ No 18 Group for duty as Controller |
Plt Off | Ramsay | 26 Jun 1940 | Posted to RAF Sumburgh for duty as Controller |
Flt Lt | Burgess | 27 Jun 1940 | Ceased to be attached from RAF Sumburgh for Medical duties |
Plt Off | Bannerman | 1 Jul 1940 | Departed on posting via Lerwick |
Mr | Sutherland | 2 Jul 1940 | Meteorological Officer, posted to RAF Blackpool |
Plt Off | J E Hunter | 4 Jul 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty as Intelligence Officer |
Plt Off | Gauntlett | 4 Jul 1940 | Departed on posting to RAF Yatesbury via Lerwick |
Plt Off | Hiscocks | 4 Jul 1940 | Departed for RAF Pembroke Dock |
Plt Off | T G N Pearce | 5 Jul 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty as Intelligence Officer at Lerwick |
Fg Off | R S Boyle | 6 Jul 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty as Station Engineer Officer |
Plt Off | Ashley | 6 Jul 1940 | Intelligence/Anti-Gas Officer, posted to RAF Sumburgh |
Plt Off | J S Walker | 6 Jul1940 | Controller, appointed Anti-Gas Officer |
Plt Off | Hatch | 7 Jul 1940 | Departed on posting |
Flt Lt | J S Dykes | 11 Jul 1940 | Posted to RAF Invergordon |
Plt Off | J E Hunter | 13 Jul 1940 | Intelligence Officer, departed for Lerwick to await a medical board |
Plt Off | T G N Pearce | 13 Jul 1940 | Attached from Lerwick for duty as Intelligence Officer |
Fg Off | O'Brien | 16 Jul 1940 | Ceased to be attached to RAF Sumburgh for Medical duties |
Sqn Ldr | F V Carpenter | 18 Jul 1940 | Station Admin Officer, posted to No 10 (Signals) Recruit Centre, RAF Blackpool |
Plt Off | Hiscocks | 19 Jul 1940 | Returned from RAF Pembroke Dock and posted to No 254 Sqn, RAF Sumburgh |
Plt Off | B A Smith | 22 Jul 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty as Defence Officer |
Plt Off | A A Wells | 22 Jul 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty as Defence Officer |
Plt Off | J S Fry | 23 Jul 1940 | Posted to RAF Warmwell for duty as Adjutant |
Plt Off | J J Higgins | 23 Jul 1940 | Proceeded to London for a course of instruction |
Plt Off | B A Smith | 24 Jul 1940 | Defence Officer, proceeded to Exeter for a course of instruction |
Plt Off | J E Hunter | 24 Jul 1940 | Intelligence Officer, proceeded on sick leave pending posting |
Flt Lt | Morton | 25 Jul 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty as Station Signals Officer |
Plt Off | H M Revill | 28Jul 1940 | Arrived for temporary duty as Master of HSL 117 |
Gp Capt | L G Le B Croke | 30 Jul 1940 | Proceeded on leave |
Wg Cdr | C H Cahill | 30 Jul 1940 | Assumed temporary command of RAF Shetlands |
Plt Off | B A Smith | 1 Aug 1940 | Defence Officer, returned from Exeter on completion of course of instruction |
Flt Lt | G H S Webber | 4 Aug 1940 | Promoted to Act Sqn Ldr, wef 22 Jul 1940 |
Fg Off | J Mochrie | 4 Aug 1940 | Promoted to Act Flt Lt, wef 22 Jul 1940 |
WO | Macfarlane | 8 Aug 1940 | Posted to No 8 SFTS, RAF Montrose |
Plt Off | Rome | 9 Aug 1940 | Departed for course at CGS, RAF Warmwell |
Act Fg Off | Godfrey | 9 Aug 1940 | Promoted to Act Flt Lt, wef 22 Jul 1940 |
Plt Off | J S Walker | 9 Aug 1940 | Promoted to Act Fg Off, wef 22 Jul 1940 |
Sqn Ldr | D W I Thomas | 10 Aug 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty as Senior Medical Officer |
WO | Currie | 11 Aug 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty as Station Warrant Officer |
Fg Off | Carson | 13 Aug 1940 | Senior Medical Officer, posted to No 11 School of Technical Training |
Wg Cdr | C H Cahill | 15 Aug 1940 | Relinquished temporary command of RAF Shetlands on posting to RAF Stranraer |
Wg Cdr | Riccard | 16 Aug 1940 | Assumed temporary command of RAF Shetlands |
Plt Off | G F Ginnett | 18 Aug 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty in the Operations Room |
Plt Off | Mills | 18 Aug 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty in the Operations Room |
Gp Capt | L G Le B Croke | 19 Aug 1940 | Resumed command of RAF Shetlands |
Plt Off | Thornton | 19 Aug 1940 | Intelligence Officer, promoted to Act Fg Off, wef 22 Jul 1940 |
Fg Off | Kirkwood-Hackett | 23 Aug 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty in the Operations Room |
Plt Off | Wilson | 23 Aug 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty as Assistant Adjutant |
Fg Off | C M Fenn | 27 Aug 1940 | Arrived on posting for Medical duties |
Flt Lt | Sime | 1 Sep 1940 | Arrived from HQ No 18 Group for temporary duty |
Plt Off | P Hodson | 1 Sep 1940 | Arrived from HQ No 18 Group for temporary duty |
Act Flt Lt | Godfrey | 1 Sep 1940 | Intelligence Officer, posted to RAF St Eval |
Flt Lt | F M L Olsen | 1 Sep 1940 | Arrived on posting for duty as Intelligence Officer |
Flt Lt | Sime | 3 Sep 1940 | Returned to HQ No 18 Group on completion of temporary duty |
Plt Off | P Hodson | 3 Sep 1940 | Returned to HQ No 18 Group on completion of temporary duty |
Fg Off | J S Davies | 4 Sep 1940 | Arrived from RAF Sumburgh for temporary duty at Unst |
Flt Lt | Hudson | 4 Sep 1940 | Arrived from RAF Sumburgh for temporary duty |
Flt Lt | Morton | 17 Sep 1940 | Station Signals Officer, returned Lerwick on completion of temporary duty |
Gp Capt | G H Boyce | 18 Sep 1940 | Arrived on posting pending assuming command of RAF Sullom Voe |
Plt Off | J G P Greenwood | 20 Sep 1940 | Posted to No 11 SFTS |
Act Flt Lt | G R C Baker | 20 Sep 1940 | Equipment Officer, posted to the Air Ministry |
Plt Off | D R Venables | 20 Sep 1940 | Arrived on posting from RAF Sumburgh |
Act Flt Lt | G R C Baker | 23 Sep 1940 | Equipment Officer, relinquished acting rank of Flt Lt on posting to the Air Ministry |
Gp Capt | L G Le B Croke | 23 Aug 1940 | Relinquished command of RAF Shetlands on posting to RAF St Eval |
Gp Capt | G H Boyce | 23 Sep 1940 | Assumed command of RAF Sullom Voe |
Act Flt Lt | J H F Hoche | 26 Sep 1940 | Posted to RAF Wick |
Plt Off | T G N Pearce | 29 Sep 1940 | Air Liaison Officer, Lerwick promoted to Act Fg Off |
Fg Off | George | 3 Oct 1940 | Departed on ceasing to be attached to Port Detachment, Lerwick |
Fg Off | Kirkwood-Hackett | 3 Oct 1940 | Posted to RAF Thornaby for Operations Room duties |
Flt Lt | Law | 6 Oct 1940 | Arrived on posting from HQ No 18 Group for Intelligence duties |
Plt Off | Macaulay | 7 Oct 1940 | Arrived on posting from No 4 ITW for Messing duties |
Sqn Ldr | Rayner | 9 Oct 1940 | Arrived from RAF Sumburgh for temporary duty |
Sqn Ldr | Rayner | 11 Oct 1940 | Departed to HQ No 18 Group on completion of temporary duty |
Plt Off | Sephton | 11 Oct 1940 | Arrived on posting from Filter Centre attached to Lerwick for Accountant duties |
Sub-Lt | Barring | 11 Oct 1940 | Attached from RNAS Hatston |
Sqn Ldr | B G Fraser | 13 Oct 1940 | Operations Controller, returned from attachment to HQ Coastal Command |
Plt Off | T Wallace | 13 Oct 1940 | Arrived on posting from RAF Dyce for duty as Master of HSL 115 |
Sqn Ldr | Brooker | 14 Oct 1940 | Posted to RAF Dyce for Administrative duties |
Fg Off | Ellis | 17 Oct 1940 | Posted to RAF Warmwell |
Sqn Ldr | Volk | 18 Oct 1940 | Arrived on posting from RAF Dyce for Administrative duties |
Plt Off | C W Hughes | 18 Oct 1940 | Arrived on posting from HQ Coastal Command for Specialist Navigation duties |
Sub-Lt | Joy | 18 Oct 1940 | Ceased to be attached |
Sub-Lt | Harris | 19 Oct 1940 | Ceased to be attached |
Plt Off | W E F Powell | 27 Oct 1940 | Arrived on posting from RAF Calshot |
Flt Lt | Thornton | 31 Oct 1940 | Intelligence Officer, posted to HQ No 18 Group |
Plt Off | H R G Whates | 1 Nov 1940 | Arrived on posting from HQ No 18 Group on attachment to RAF Dyce for Intelligence duties |
Plt Off | J R Savidge | 2 Nov 1940 | Arrived on posting from RAF Bramcote for Codes and Cypher duties |
Flt Lt | E Swinney | 2 Nov 1940 | Arrived on posting from RAF Horsham St Faith for duty at AMES Skaw |
Flt Lt | J Mochrie | 4 Nov 1940 | Proceeded to Balta Sound on temporary duty |
Flt Lt | E Swinney | 4 Nov 1940 | Attached from RAF Sullom Voe for technical duty at AMES Skaw |
Flt Lt | Law | 5 Nov 1940 | Intelligence Officer, attached to HQ Coastal Command |
Fg Off | R S Craddock | 8 Nov 1940 | Arrived on posting from RAF Wick for Intelligence duties |
Flt Lt | Nuttal | 8 Nov 1940 | Accountant Officer, posted to No 6 SFTS |
Sub-Lt | Brooker | 11 Nov 1940 | Attached from Stornoway |
Sub-Lt | Gill | 11 Nov 1940 | Attached from Stornoway |
Lt | Macwhirter | 11 Nov 1940 | Attached from Stornoway |
Mid (A) | Welford | 11 Nov 1940 | Attached from Stornoway |
Sub-Lt | Barring | 11 Nov 1940 | Attached from RNAS Hatston |
Plt Off | H M Revill | 11 Nov 1940 | Departed to RAF Calshot for Marine Craft duties |
Plt Off | H Hamilton | 13 Nov 1940 | Station Defence Officer, returned from No 1 GDGS on completion of course |
Plt Off | S E Rowley | 13 Nov 1940 | Arrived on posting from No 11 OTU for Codes and Cypher duties |
Plt Off | A D Slater | 15 Nov 1940 | Arrived on posting from RAF Wilmslow for Administrative duty at AMES Skaw |
Plt Off | W E F Powell | 15 Nov 1940 | Posted to No 2 School of General Reconnaissance for Codes and Cypher duties |
Fg Off | J G Browning | 15 Nov 1940 | Arrived on posting from the Air Ministry for Intelligence duties |
Fg Off | W L Thomas | 20 Nov 1940 | Posted to RAF Kirkwall for Marine Craft duties |
Plt Off | A A Wells | 21 Nov 1940 | Defence Officer, proceeded to Rollestone Camp for No 31 Anti-Gas Course |
Plt Off | T Wallace | 22 Nov 1940 | Master of HSL 115, promoted to Act Fg Off |
Act Fg Off | J S Walker | 22 Nov 1940 | Controller, promoted to Act Flt Lt |
Act Fg Off | T G N Pearce | 22 Nov 1940 | Air Liaison Officer, Lerwick, promoted to Act Flt Lt |
Fg Off | R S Boyle | 22 Nov 1940 | Station Engineer Officer, promoted to Act Flt Lt |
Fg Off | T O'N East | 24 Nov 1940 | Arrived on posting from RAF Bassingbourn for Administrative duties with Demolition Squad |
Sqn Ldr | M G de B Epstein | 1 Dec 1940 | Arrived on posting from RAF Felixstowe for duty as Sqn Ldr - Administrative |
Flt Lt | J Mochrie | 2 Dec 1940 | Relinquished command of SHQ (Unit) |
Sqn Ldr | M G de B Epstein | 2 Dec 1940 | Sqn Ldr - Administrative, assumed command of SHQ (Unit) |
Plt Off | J J Higgins | 3 Dec 1940 | Posted to RAF Hucknall for Meteorological duties |
Plt Off | A Donaldson | 3 Dec 1940 | Arrived on posting from RAF Officers' School for Defence duties |
Sqn Ldr | R L B Forrester | 4 Dec 1940 | C of E Chaplain, posted to Rhodesia |
Flt Lt | F M L Olsen | 5 Dec 1940 | Intelligence Officer, proceeded to Harrow for Advanced Intelligence Course |
Plt Off | H R G Whates | 6 Dec 1940 | Intelligence Officer, promoted to Act Fg Off, wef 23 Oct 1940 |
Sqn Ldr | J A Crofts | 7 Dec 1940 | Arrived on posting from RAF Henlow for duty as C of E Chaplain |
Plt Off | F T Garwood | 9 Dec 1940 | Arrived on posting from RAF Acklington for Marine Craft duties |
Plt Off | D E McCaghey | 9 Dec 1940 | Arrived on posting from RAF Calshot for Marine Craft duties |
Plt Off | G F Ginnett | 10 Dec 1940 | Attached to HQ No 18 Group for Navigation duties (14 days) |
Fg Off | J G Browning | 10 Dec 1940 | Detached to RAF Dyce for Intelligence duties |
Fg Off | F W C Barnes | 11 Dec 1940 | Arrived on attachment from RAF North Coates for Intelligence duties |
Plt Off | A A Wells | 11 Dec 1940 | Defence Officer, returned from Rollestone Camp on completion of No 31 Anti-Gas Course |
Fg Off | H W M Wakeley | 12 Dec 1940 | Station Armament Officer, attached to No 1 RAF Depot, pending posting overseas |
Flt Lt | J Mochrie | 12 Dec 1940 | Station Adjutant, attached to HQ No 18 Group for temporary duty |
Sub-Lt | Brooker | 12 Dec 1940 | Ceased to be attached from Stornoway |
Fg Off | F W C Barnes | 26 Dec 1940 | Ceased to be attached for Intelligence duties on attachment to RAF Detling |
Plt Off | J E Mellor | 26 Dec 1940 | Arrived on attachment from RAF Sumburgh for duty as Messing Officer |
Act Fg Off | H R G Whates | 27 Dec 1940 | Intelligence Officer, proceeded to RAF Dyce on temporary duty |
Act Flt Lt | T G N Pearce | 27 Dec 1940 | Air Liaison Officer, Lerwick, proceeded to HQ No 18 Group on temporary duty |
Plt Off | A D Slater | 29 Dec 1940 | Arrived from AMES Skaw for temporary duty |
Sub-Lt | R J O'Neil-Roe | 30 Dec 1940 | Ceased to be attached |
Lt | D J Cook | 30 Dec 1940 | Ceased to be attached |
Flt Lt | F M L Olsen | 31 Dec 1940 | Intelligence Officer, returned from Harrow on completion of Advanced Intelligence Course |
Source - RAF Sullom Voe ORB
Unit Movements: Jan - Dec 1940
Unit | Date | Notes |
No 240 Sqn | 12 Feb 1940 | Departed |
No 240 Sqn | 27 Mar 1940 | Arrived |
No 204 Sqn | 2 Apr 1940 | Arrived |
SHQ, RAF Shetland | 15 Apr 1940 | Personnel and equipment began moving from SS Manela to the shore facilities |
SHQ, RAF Shetland | 17 Apr 1940 | The move ashore from SS Manela was completed |
No 201 Sqn | 26 May 1940 | Arrived from RAF Invergordon |
No 240 Sqn | 27 May 1940 | Moved to RAF Pembroke Dock |
RAF Floating Dock | 30 May 1940 | Arrived |
No 700 Sqn FAA | 16 Jul 1940 | Arrived |
Source - RAF Sullom Voe ORB
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