Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
[Jul 1937 | Jul 1938 | Jan 1939 | Apr 1939 | May 1939]
Date | Unit | To/From/Formed |
1 Mar 1937 | No 52 Sqn | From Abingdon |
3 Mar 1937 | No 63 Sqn | From Andover |
County | Command/Group | Units |
near Ramsey, Huntingdonshire | Bomber Command/No 2 (Bomber) Group |
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Station HQ |
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Wg Cdr | R T B Houghton | 12 Apr 1937 | Officer Commanding, AFC |
Flt Lt | E E Ellison | Adjutant, RAFO | |
Flt Lt (Ret) | S A Turner | Assistant Adjutant, MBE, | |
Equipment Branch |
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Flt Lt | R B Horstman | 27 Jan 1937 | |
Lt | J H Thacker | ||
Accountant Branch |
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Flt Lt | R D Pratt | 27 Jan 1937 | |
Maj (Ret) | W Norman | ||
Medical Branch |
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Flt Lt | C M Carlyle-Gall | 13 Mar 1937 | MRCS, LRCP, DPM |
Education Officer |
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Mr | R Edwards | 22 Feb 1937 | Grade III, BSc |
Warrant Officers |
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WO I | C C Eggleston | 7 Apr 1937 | |
WO I | W R Foyle | 23 Mar 1937 | |
WO I | H Vatcher | 23 Feb 1937 | MBE |
WO I | A V Lewis | 4 Mar 1937 |
Source - July 1937 Air Force List
County | Command/Group | Units |
near Ramsey, Huntingdonshire | Bomber Command/No 2 (Bomber) Group |
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Station HQ |
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Wg Cdr | R T B Houghton | 12 Apr 1937 | Officer Commanding, AFC |
Flt Lt | R A C Atkinson | Adjutant, RAFO | |
Fg Off | S H Wrinch | Assistant Adjutant, late RAF | |
Equipment Officers |
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Lt | J H Thacker | ||
Maj (Ret) | N D Williams | ||
Accountant Branch |
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Flt Lt | R D Pratt | 27 Jan 1937 | |
Maj (Ret) | W Norman | ||
Medical Branch |
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Flt Lt | H D Conway | 22 Sep 1937 | MB, ChB |
Education Officer |
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Mr | R Edwards | 22 Feb 1937 | Grade III, BSc |
Warrant Officers |
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WO I | C C Eggleston | 7 Apr 1937 | |
WO I | W R Foyle | 23 Mar 1937 | |
WO I | H Vatcher | 23 Feb 1937 | MBE |
WO I | W H Weatherley | 13 Sept 1937 |
Source - July 1938 Air Force List
County | Command/Group | Units |
near Ramsey, Huntingdonshire | Bomber Command/No 2 (Bomber) Group |
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Station HQ |
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Wg Cdr | R T B Houghton | 12 Apr 1937 | Officer Commanding, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | A R Sarel | 13 Oct 1938 | |
Fg Off | James N W Farmer | 1 Oct 1938 | later A/Cdre |
Flt Lt | R A C Atkinson | Adjutant, RAFO | |
Fg Off | S H Wrinch | Assistant Adjutant, late RAF | |
Equipment Officers |
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Lt | J H Thacker | ||
Maj (Ret) | N D Williams | ||
Col (Ret) | R H Mylne | MC, Royal Artillery | |
Accountant Branch |
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Flt Lt | R D Pratt | 27 Jan 1937 | |
Maj (Ret) | W Norman | ||
Medical Branch |
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Flt Lt | H D Conway | 22 Sep 1937 | MB, ChB |
Dental Branch |
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Flt Lt | L C Bellsham-Revell | 10 Oct 1938 | LDS |
Commissioned Armament Officer |
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Fg Off | R Hazelwood | 2 Jun 1938 | |
Education Officer |
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Mr | R Edwards | 22 Feb 1937 | Grade III, BSc |
Warrant Officers |
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WO | C C Eggleston | 7 Apr 1937 | |
WO | W R Foyle | 23 Mar 1937 | |
WO | H Vatcher | 23 Feb 1937 | MBE |
Source - January 1939 Air Force List
County | Command/Group | Units |
near Ramsey, Huntingdonshire | Bomber Command/No 2 (Bomber) Group |
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Station HQ |
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Wg Cdr | R T B Houghton | 12 Apr 1937 | Officer Commanding, AFC |
Sqn Ldr | A R Sarel | 13 Oct 1938 | |
Flt Lt | R A C Atkinson | Adjutant, RAFO | |
Fg Off | S H Wrinch | Assistant Adjutant, late RAF | |
Flt Lt | A C S Hall | RAFO | |
Equipment Officers |
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Lt | J H Thacker | ||
Maj (Ret) | N D Williams | ||
Col (Ret) | R H Mylne | MC, Royal Artillery | |
Accountant Branch |
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Flt Lt | R D Pratt | 27 Jan 1937 | |
Maj (Ret) | W Norman | ||
Medical Branch |
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Flt Lt | H D Conway | 22 Sep 1937 | MB, ChB |
Dental Branch |
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Flt Lt | L C Bellsham-Revell | 10 Oct 1938 | LDS |
Commissioned Armament Officer |
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Fg Off | R Hazelwood | 2 Jun 1938 | |
Education Officer |
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Mr | R Edwards | 22 Feb 1937 | Grade III, BSc |
Warrant Officers |
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WO | C C Eggleston | 7 Apr 1937 | |
WO | W R Foyle | 23 Mar 1937 | |
WO | C F J Pope | 21 Nov 1938 |
Source - April 1939 Confidential Air Force List
County | Command/Group | Units |
near Ramsey, Huntingdonshire | Bomber Command/No 2 (Bomber) Group |
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Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Station HQ |
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Wg Cdr | 24 Mar 1939 | Officer Commanding, DSC, DFC; later AM | |
Sqn Ldr | A R Sarel | 13 Oct 1938 | |
Flt Lt | R A C Atkinson | Adjutant, RAFO | |
Fg Off | S H Wrinch | Assistant Adjutant, late RAF | |
Flt Lt | A C S Hall | RAFO | |
Equipment Branch |
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APO | J E T Murphy | 27 Mar 1939 | |
Lt | J H Thacker | ||
Maj (Ret) | N D Williams | ||
Accountant Branch |
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Flt Lt | R D Pratt | 27 Jan 1937 | |
Maj (Ret) | W Norman | ||
Medical Branch |
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Flt Lt | H D Conway | 22 Sep 1937 | MB, ChB |
Dental Branch |
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Flt Lt | L C Bellsham-Revell | 10 Oct 1938 | LDS |
Commissioned Armament Officer |
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Fg Off | R Hazelwood | 2 Jun 1938 | |
Education Officer |
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Mr | R Edwards | 22 Feb 1937 | Grade III, BSc |
Warrant Officers |
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WO | C C Eggleston | 7 Apr 1937 | |
WO | W R Foyle | 23 Mar 1937 | |
WO | H Vatcher | 22 Mar 1939 | MBE |
WO | C F J Pope | 21 Nov 1938 |
Source - May 1939 Confidential Air Force List
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