Admin and Missions

This section gives brief details of those units formed to provide various types of administrative support as independent units and the RAF Components of Missions to foreign governments. RAF Police units are also included in this section

A formation date for this unit, located at Hendon Hall, Hendon, has not been found but it moved to Halton on 16 December 1940, where it was absorbed into the Station Accounts Section.

This was formed between June 1943 and January 1944 under the control of 2nd TAF at an unknown location, being transferred to SHAEF in March/April 1944 and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed on 1 December 1944 under the control of at Clifton, York, moving to Innsworth in the immediate post-war period and disbanded on 31 July 1947.

This was formed between July 1942 and January 1943 under the control of NWAAF at Algiers, moving to Le Ruisseau in February/March 1943 and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed on 1 June 1942 under the control of India Command at Ambala, moving to Bombay between June 1943 and January 1944. By January 1945 it was under BAFSEA, later moving to Andheri and Worli and disbanded on 30 November 1947.

This was probably formed in December 1944/January 1945 under the control of ACSEA at Colombo and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed in 1947 under the control of ACFE at Singapore and disbanded in 1947.

This was formed between May and November 1939 under the control of RAF Middle East at Cairo, moving to Damirtta by December 1941, Helwan between July and December 1941, to El Gedida between June 1943 and January 1944 finally being disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between July 1942 and January 1943 under the control of AHQ East Africa at Eldoret and disbanded between June 1943 and January 1944.

This was probably formed in June/July 1940 under the control of AHQ Mediterranean at Valetta and was redesignated Central Accounts Office between June 1943 and January 1944.

This was formed between July 1942 and January 1943 under the control of India Command at Ambala, moving to Worli in March 1946 and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed between July 1942 and January 1943 under the control of AHQ West Africa at Takoradi and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between June 1943 and January 1944 under the control of AHQ Malta at Malta and disbanded in January/February 1944.

This was formed between July 1942 and January 1943 under the control of No 28 Group at Blackpool and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between July 1942 and January 1943 under the control of NWAAF at Algiers, moving to Le Ruisseau in February/March 1943. It was redesignated No 1 BPO between June 1943 and January 1944, being transferred to MAAF 10 December 1943. Control was passed to HQ Mediterranean and Middle East 1 February 1944 and at the same time a detachment ('B') was opened in Malta. It was transferred to No 218 Group in March, reverting to just BPO in May/June 1944, and disbanded on post January 1945.

This was formed between June 1943 and January 1944 under the control of NWAAF at Fort de L'Eau and disbanded in January/February 1944.

This was formed between June 1943 and January 1944 under the control of NWAAF at Fort de L'Eau, moving to Naples, being transferred to MAAF on 10 December1943, then to No 214 Group in February/ March. and disbanded on January/February 1944.

A formation date for this unit, located at Hendon Hall, Hendon, has not been found but it closed down on 9 November 1940.

This was formed in May 1944 under the control of MAAF at Algiers and was redesignated No 5 BPO on an unknown date.

This was formed on 1 June 1942 under the control of India Command at Bombay. It was transferred to BAFSEA by January 1945, later moving to Ambala, Andheri and Worli and disbanded on 30 November 1947.

This was formed in May/June 1944 under the control of No 214 Group at Naples and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed on 1 September 1939 under the control of RAF Middle East at Cairo, It was transferred to MEC in February 1943, then to No 218 Group in December 1944/January 1945, and to HQ Mediterranean and Middle East on 31 July 1945 and disbanded on 30 June 1946.

This was formed on 1 November 1942 under the control of AHQ West Africa at Freetown and disbanded on 30 September 1947.

This was formed between July and December 1941 under the control of AHQ Iraq at Shaibah, moving to Habbaniya as a detachment (presumably of the BPO in Egypt) in September 1943 and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed in June/July 1940 under the control of AHQ Mediterranean at Valetta and disbanded between June 1943 and January 1944.

This was formed on 1 August 1944 under the control of No 85 Group at an unknown location, being transferred to SHAEF in March/April 1944 and disbanded on 31 May 1946.

This was formed on 1 April 1946 under the control of ACFE at Singapore and disbanded on 31 October 1948.

This was formed on 1 January 1956 under the control of 2nd TAF at Goch and disbanded on 31 October 1957.

This was formed on 1 July 1946 under the control of HQ Mediterranean and Middle East at an unknown location and disbanded on 31 August 1950.

This was formed on 1 January 1945 under the control of AHQ Iraq at an unknown location and disbanded on 31 January 1946.

This was formed on an unknown date under the control of MAAF at an unknown location and disbanded in January 1946.

This was formed on 1 May 1944 under the control of HQ Mediterranean and Middle East at an unknown location and disbanded on 31 March 1946.

This was formed on 1 July 1946 under the control of HQ Mediterranean and Middle East at an unknown location and disbanded on 28 February 1947.

This was formed on in September 1943 under the control of 2nd TAF, possibly at York and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed on 1 December 1943 under the control of Force 686 at Cairo and disbanded on 31 January 1944.

This was formed on in May 1944 under the control of AHQ Iraq & Persia at Habbaniya and disbanded in May 1944.

This was formed between July and December 1941 under the control of India Command at Lahore and disbanded by July 1942.

This was formed from the RAF Record Office and Base Accounts Office in April 1965 at Innsworth and was redesignated Personnel Management Centre on in September 1971.

This was formed from the RAF Record and Pay Office in September 1971 at Innsworth and was redesignated Personnel Management Agency on post 1982.

This was formed between June 1944 and January 1945 under the control of No 28 Group at London and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between July 1942 and January 1943 under the control of No 28 Group at Uxbridge and disbanded in December 1944/January 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of 2nd TAF at an unknown location and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of No 83 Group at an unknown location and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of No 84 Group at an unknown location and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of No 85 Group at an unknown location and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of SHAEF at an unknown location and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed on 1 August 1943 under the control of AHQ India at Karachi, later moving to Mauripur and disbanded on 31 May 1947.

This was formed on 1 September 1943 under the control of AHQ India at Bangalore, moving to Bombay in No 226 Group in January/February 1944, then to No 227 Group in March/April and by January 1945 was under No 225 Group and disbanded on 31 January 1947.

This was formed on 1 September 1943 under the control of AHQ India at Bangalore, being transferred to No 225 Group in January/February 1944 then to No 225 Group by January 1945 and disbanded on 31 August 1945.

This was formed on 1 September 1943 under the control of AHQ India at New Delhi, being transferred to No 226 Group in January/February 1944, then to No 227 Group by January 1945 and disbanded on 31 May 1947.

This was formed on 1 September 1943 under the control of No 231 Group at Calcutta and disbanded on 31 March 1947.

This was formed on 1 September 1943 under the control of AHQ India at Chittagong, later moving to Akyab and then Singapore and disbanded on 30 June 1946.

This was formed on 1 December 1944 under the control of No 222 Group at Colombo and disbanded on 31 July 1946.

This was formed on 1 March 1946 under the control of British Commonwealth Air Forces of Occupation (Japan) at Iwakuni and disbanded on 31 March 1948.

This was formed between July 1942 and January 1943 under the control of India Command at Bombay and was redesignated No 2 Base Postal Unit in April/May 1943.

This was formed between July 1942 and January 1943 under the control of India Command at Karachi and was redesignated No 1 Base Postal Unit in April/May 1943.

This was formed on 1 August 1942 under the control of India Command at Karachi and disbanded on 31 October 1942.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of RAF Middle East at Cairo and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of AHQ Iraq & Persia at Habbaniya and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of AHQ East Africa at Nairobi and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of British Forces, Aden at Steamer Point and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between May/June 1944 under the control of MAAF at Algiers and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of MAAF at Malta and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of MAAF at Naples and disbanded post January 1945.

This was probably formed in September 1939 under the control of AASF at an unknown location and probably disbanded in June 1940.

This was formed on 1 December 1944 under the control of No 231 Group at Imphal, later moving to Rangoon and disbanded on 31 May 1947.

This was formed on 1 May 1944 under the control of No 225 Group at Madras and disbanded on 31 August 1945.

This had been formed, date unknown, for service in France and disbanded at Uxbridge on 24 June 1940.

This was formed in October 1944 at an unknown location. It was disbanded into RAF Schwechat on 23 February 1953.

This was formed on an unknown date at an unknown location. It was disbanded on 1 January 1947.

This was formed from SHAEF Mission to Belgium on 31 July 1945 at Rue de Regent, Brussels, moving to the Cavalry Barracks, Boulevard St Michel, Etterbock, Brussels. It was disbanded into the RAF Delegation (Belgium) on 1 July 1946.

This was formed on 1 July 1946 at Cavalry Barracks, Boulevard St Michel, Etterbock, Brussels, moving to Block 1, Casserne Prince Baudouin, Place Dally, Brussels on 6 April 1949. It was disbanded on 31 December 1949.

This was formed between June 1944 and January 1945 under the control of No 28 Group at London and disbanded in No 28 Group post January 1945.

This was formed in 1945 probably in Belgrade and was disbanded on 15 September 1947.

This was formed in April/May 1943 under the control of No 28 Group at Holmwood and disbanded by January 1944.

This was formed between August 1940 and January 1941 at London and disbanded in No 28 Group post January 1945.

This was formed on 24 October 1942 at Chunking/Chengtu to provide the nucleus for an air force should it be decided to move into China. It was disbanded on 20 August 1943.

This was formed from SHAEF Mission to Denmark on 15 July 1945 at Copenhagen. It was disbanded on 7 April 1947.

This was to have formed from SHAEF Mission to France under the control of No 28 Group on 15 July 1945 at 41 Rue Camron, Paris but this plan was cancelled and it disbanded into RAF Delegation (France) on 10 January 1946.

This was formed from RAF Mission to France and RAF Training Delegation (France) on 10 January 1946 in Paris. It was absorbed No 87 Wing on 26 August 1947 and disbanded on 31 October 1947.

It reformed on 15 August 1949 in the French Air Ministry Building, 24 Boulevard Victor, Paris and disbanded in early 1967.

This was formed from AHQ Greece on 11 January 1947 at Athens and was disbanded on 30 April 1952.

It was formed on an unknown date in an unknown location and disbanded on 15 September 1947.

This was formed from SHAEF Mission to Netherlands on 31 July 1945 under No 85 Group at The Hague. It was disbanded on 24 March 1947.

This was formed from SHAEF Mission to Norway on 31 July 1945, possibly at Oslo. It was disbanded on 19 November 1946.

This was formed on 17 October 1940 under the administrative control of RAF Polish Depot in No 20 Group. On 25 November 1940 it was located in the Rubens Hotel, Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1 and administration was transferred to the AMU in No 11 Group. It disbanded in May/June 1944.

This was formed in March/April 1943 under the control of No 28 Group at Blackpool and was redesignated Polish Air Force Depot between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was possibly formed just prior to the move of the PAF Depot and PAF Records Officer to Dunholme Lodge on 25 Jul 1945 under the control of No 28 Group at Blackpool, moving to RAF Dunholme Lodge on 25 July 1945. On 7 October 1946 it was transferred to No 27 Group and was disbanded on 1 December 1946 when it was replaced by No 3 Polish Resettlement Centre.

This was formed between June 1944 and January 1945 under the control of No 28 Group at Blackpool. It moved to RAF Dunholme Lodge on 25 July 1945 where it was absorbed into the RAF (Polish) Records Office.

This was formed in March/April 1943 under the control of No 28 Group at Blackpool. It moved to RAF Dunholme Lodge on 25 July 1945 and remained until moving to Gloucester in October 1946, where it was absorbed as the Polish Section into the RAF Record Office.

It was formed on an unknown date in an unknown location and disbanded on 15 September 1947.

This was formed on 7 November 1944 at Rue de Regent, Brussels, being parented by RAF Unit Brussels. It was redesignated RAF Mission to Belgium on 31 July 1945.

This was formed on 8 February 1945 at an unknown location and was redesignated RAF Mission to Denmark on 15 July 1945.

This was formed on 1 October 1944 at 41 Rue Camron, Paris under the control of No 85 Group, moving to Versailles in March/April 1945. It was redesignated RAF Mission to France on 15 July 1945.

This was formed on 20 November 1944 at 129 Rue de Nervieres, Brussels, moving to the Military Academy, Breda on 30 April 1945 and then to The Hague on 1 June. It was redesignated RAF Mission to Netherlands on 31 July 1945.

This was formed on 9 April 1945, probably at Oslo and was redesignated RAF Mission to Norway on 15 July 1945.

This was formed between June 1943 and January 1944 under the control of AHQ India at Dum Dum, being transferred to No 226 Group in January/February, to No 230 Group in March/April, then to No 229 Group in May/June and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed between June 1943 and January 1944 under the control of AHQ India at Dum Dum, moving to Karachi in January 1944 in No 223 Group and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed between June 1943 and January 1944 under the control of AHQ India at Dinjin and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed between June 1943 and January 1944 under the control of AHQ Bengal at Comilla and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed between June 1943 and January 1944 under the control of No 221 Group at Calcutta, moving to Imphal in January/February 1944 and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed between June 1943 and January 1944 under the control of No 221 Group at Calcutta, moving to Peshawar by January 1944 in No 223 Group and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed between June 1943 and January 1944 under the control of No 224 Group at Chittagong and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed between June 1943 and January 1944 under the control of No 225 Group at Bombay, moving to Bangalore in January/February 1944 and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed between June 1943 and January 1944 under the control of No 226 Group at Palem and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed between June 1943 and January 1944 under the control of No 227 Group at Bombay and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed between June 1943 and January 1944 under the control of AHQ Bengal at Peshawar, moving to Bombay in 3rd TAF in January/February 1944, then to No 227 Group in February/March and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed from the RAF Police School in February 1952 at Netheravon, moving to Debden in August 1960 but the Dog Section didn't move until June 1963 and disbanded in October 1974 on moving to Newton as the RAF Police School.

This was formed on 10 July 1941 at Hitcham House, Burnham in No 27 Group, to administer: -

This was formed between June 1943 and January 1944 under the control of NWAAF at La Marsa, being transferred to MAAF on 10 December 1943 and disbanded in February/March 1944.

This was formed in 1937 under the control of at Uxbridge, where it was joined by the RAF Police School as the RAF Service Police HQ and School but on moving to Burnham was redesignated RAF Police HQ between July and December 1941.

A formation dae has not been found but on 30 October 1940, it moved from 6 Grosvenor Square to 45/47 Grosvenor Square, London, W1.

This was formed in May/June 1944 under the control of MAAF at Algiers and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of 2nd TAF at an unknown location and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between December 1944 and January 1945 under the control of No 2 Group at an unknown location and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of No 83 Group at an unknown location and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of No 84 Group at an unknown location and disbanded post January 1945.

This was possibly formed in February 1958 under the control of BFAP at Aden and was redesignated HQ Provost and Security Services (Middle East) in December 1960.

This was formed in January 1961 under the control of MEAF at Aden and was redesignated HQ Provost and Security Services (Gulf) on 1 January 1966.

This was formed on 1 January 1966 under the control of MEAF at Aden and disbanded on 31 March 1968.

This was possibly formed 1 April 1960 under the control of FEAF at Singapore and was redesignated HQ Provost and Security Services (Singapore) on 1 January 1966.

This was formed from HQ Provost and Security Services (FEAF) 1 January 1966 at Singapore and disbanded in September 1971.

This was formed in March 1961 under the control of NEAF at Akrotiri? and was redesignated RAF Provost and Security Services (Cyprus) on 1 October 1975.

This was formed in January 1956 under the control of 2nd TAF at Rheindahlen? and was redesignated HQ Provost and Security Services (RAF Germany) on 1 January 1959.

This was formed from the RAF Police HQ in February 1951 under the control of at Government Buildings, Bromyard Avenue, Acton, moving to RAF Rudloe Manor in April 1977. In October 1998 it moved to Henlow and was redesignated HQ Provost Marshal (RAF) in in April 2005.

This was formed in March 1946 under the control of British Commonwealth Air Forces at Iwakuni? and disbanded in March 1948.

This was formed in July 1944 under the control of AHQ India at an unknown location and disbanded in June 1944.

This was formed on 1 January 1976 under the control of at Gibraltar and was absorbed into Joint Service Police & Security Unit in April 1997.

This was formed on 1 January 1976 at an unknown location and merged into reorganised HQ P&SS (UK) on 1 May 1976.

This was formed on 1 January 1959 under the control of 2nd TAF at Rheindahlen? and disbanded post 1993.

This was formed on 1 January 1976 under the control of NEAF at Malta and disbanded on 31 March 1979.

This was formed on 1 November 1975 under the control of FEAF at Hong Kong and disbanded post 1982.

This was formed on 1 October 1975 under the control of NEAF at Akrotiri and was absorbed into Joint Service Police & Security Unit in April 1997.

This was formed on 1 March 1955 under the control of 2nd TAF at Rheindahlen? and disbanded on 31 December 1955.

This was formed in November 1945 under the control of ACSEA at Singapore and disbanded in May 1946.

This was formed in October 1968 under the control of at Linton-on-Ouse, moving to Newton in ? and possibly remains in existence?

This was formed in October 1968 under the control of at Spitalgate, moving to Newton in ? and possibly remains in existence?

This was formed in October 1968 under the control of at Northolt, moving to Rudloe Manor in ? and possibly remains in existence?

This was formed in June 1993 under the control of at Turnhouse and possibly remains in existence?

This was formed in June 1993 under the control of at Aldergrove and possibly remains in existence?

This was formed in June 1993 under the control of at Rudloe Manor and possibly remains in existence?

This was formed on 1 July 1944 under the control of No 226 Group at New Delhi, moving to Bombay in No 225 Group by January 1945 and disbanded on 31 May 1945.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 226 Group at New Delhi, being transferred to No 225 Group by January 1945 and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 226 Group at Cawnpore and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 226 Group at Peshawar, being transferred to No 225 Group by January 1945 and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 226 Group at Ambala, moving to Lahore in No 225 Group by January 1945 and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 226 Group at Karachi, being transferred to No 225 Group by January 1945 and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 226 Group at Bombay and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 226 Group at Bangalore, being transferred to No 225 Group by January 1945 and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 226 Group at Colombo, being transferred to No 225 Group by January 1945 and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 226 Group at Comilla and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed on March/April 1944 under the control of No 226 Group at and disbanded on June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 226 Group at Calcutta and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed on March/April 1944 under the control of No 226 Group at and disbanded on June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 226 Group at Chittagong and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 226 Group at Imphal, being transferred to No 225 Group by January 1945 and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 226 Group at Secunderabad, moving to Madras in No 225 Group by January 1945 and disbanded post January 1945.

All RAF, Naval and Army personnel need to held on the establishment (paper strength) of a unit in order for them to fed, accommodated and paid. However, the various departments of the Air Ministry, were not classed as RAF units, so officers posted to work in the Air Ministry, were effectively held on the strength of a unit known as the Air Ministry Unit.

It also carried out a number of administrative functions for other formations such Group HQs.

A formation date for this unit has not been found but by 1939 was located at Staffordshire House, London WC1. On 14 December 1939 it was placed in No 11 Group, Fighter Command for administration and discipline. On 1 January 1941 it was transferred to No 26 Group and then on 10 February 1942 to No 27 Group.

This was formed on 9 January 1941 at Montrose House, Gordon Avenue, Stanmore, Middlesex, to administer the ATC, which was due to form on 5 February 1941. It was initially administered by HQ Balloon Command, but in September 1941 became responsible for its own cash (but not equipment) accounting.

This was formed in May 1941 at 4 Regent Terrace, Edinburgh, to administer the ATC in Scotland. Cash and equipment accounting was carried out by No 929 Squadron, Edinburgh.

This was formed in 1939 to administer support units in France. On 1 March 1940 it became a separate formation under HQ BAFF with the same status as the AASF and the RAF Component. Following the fall of France it returned to Bridgnorth (except BPSO and Base Accounts Office at Hendon Hall), where it disbanded on 24 June 1940.

This was formed probably as part of 'X' Force, the Norwegian Expeditionary Force, in April 1940 and disbanded on 18 June 1940 at Halton, except a closing down party.

This was formed on 17 August 1944 at Exeter, initially under No 85 Group but from 23 December under HQ Fighter Command. It moved to Harrowbeer on 8 January 1945, where it disbanded on 28 June 1945.

This was formed on 19 November 1943 at Cairo to prove assistance to Turkey, if required but disbanded on 29 February 1944.

It was formed on 1 March 1957 at Thurleigh under the control of No 61 Group, later being restyled RAF Unit (MoA) Bedford and disbanded on 6 December 1960.

It was formed on 5 May 1946 at Chateau Briffant, Schepdael under the control of No 85 Group but its fate is unknown.

It was formed on 7 November 1944 at 10 Rue de Congres, Brussels under the control of HQ 2nd TAF. It was transferred to No 85 Group on 1 December and disbanded on 1 April 1946.

This was formed from a detachment of Rear HQ, 2nd TAF on 23 October 1944 at the Hotel Monsigny, Rue Montsigny, Paris under the control of HQ 2nd TAF. By 7 November it had relocated to 62 Faubourg St Honore, Paris, being transferred to No 85 Group on 1 December and then to No 87 Group in 1 April 1945, being disbanded on 31 May 1945.

It was formed on 31 March 1946 at Prestwick under the control of Transport Command when the station was transferred to the Ministry of Aviation but its fate is unknown.

It was formed at Municipal Homes, Tallow Hill, Worcester on 18 April 1940 under the control of No 26 Group to administer the Western Area Section of Air Ministry Communications Staff.

This was formed on 1 August 1940 from 'Z' (a standby HQ) administered by HQ No 11 Group and attached to the Air Ministry Unit, London for accounting purposes. It became self-accounting on 8 November 1940, but was renamed RAF Station, Harrow on 1 January 1941.

Dates	Unit/Formation	Location
14 - 16 Apr 1941	No 102 (General Reconnaissance) Wing	Gourock
17 - 25 Apr 1941	No 102 (General Reconnaissance) Wing	Moville, Lough Foyle
25 Apr - 17 May 1941	No 102 (General Reconnaissance) Wing	Londonderry
17 May - 29 Jul 1941	No 102 (General Reconnaissance) Wing	anchorage 1 mile from Moville
28 Jul 1941	No 102 (General Reconnaissance) Wing	Invergordon

With No 102 Wing being reduced to a 'number only' basis in January 1942, the ship remained at Invergordon, where it was used as an accommodation vessel for No 4 (C) OTU.

Dates	Unit/Formation	Location

xx - 9 Sep 1941	No 100 Wing
xx Sep 1941 - xx xxx xxxx	AHQ West Africa	Freetown, Sierra Leone

Dates	Unit/Formation	Location
16 Feb - 23 Apr 1940	No 101 Wing	Gibraltar
23 Apr - 3 May 1940	No 101 Wing	Malta
7 May 1940 - 14 Mar 1941	No 101 Wing	Alexandria
14 Mar - Jul 1941	No 101 Wing	Suda Bay
xx Sep 1941 - xx xx xxxx	No 204 Squadron	Bathurst, Sierra Leone

This was formed on 1 February 1945 at Monopoli under the control of HQ Balkan Air Force. It moved to Caserta on 1 March, Bari on 6 March, Torre A'Marre on 8 March and finally to Seina on 9 March, where it disbanded on 31 May 1945.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 231 Group at Dhubalia and was redesignated No 1 Static Administrative Unit in April/May 1944.

This was formed on 1 March 1944 under the control of No 231 Group at Digri and was redesignated No 2 Static Administrative Unit in April/May 1944.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 231 Group at Salbani and was redesignated No 3 Static Administrative Unit in April/May 1944.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 231 Group at Allipore and was redesignated No 4 Static Administrative Unit in April/May 1944.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 231 Group at Baigaichi and was redesignated No 5 Static Administrative Unit in April/May 1944.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 231 Group at Jessore and was redesignated No 7 Static Administrative Unit in April/May 1944.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 224 Group at Agartala and was redesignated No 8 Static Administrative Unit in April/May 1944.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 224 Group at Patharkandi and was redesignated No 9 Static Administrative Unit in April/May 1944. At some point it moved to Silchars until 9 August 1944 when it moved to Imphal

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 221 Group at Kumbhirgram and was redesignated No 10 Static Administrative Unit in April/May 1944.

This was formed in February 1944 under the control of No 221 Group at Imphal and was redesignated No 11 Static Administrative Unit in April/May 1944.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 221 Group at Palel and was redesignated No 12 Static Administrative Unit in April/May 1944.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 221 Group at Manipur Road and was redesignated No 13 Static Administrative Unit in April/May 1944.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 224 Group at Comilla and was redesignated No 14 Static Administrative Unit in April/May 1944.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 224 Group at Fenny and was redesignated No 15 Static Administrative Unit in April/May 1944.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 224 Group at Chittagong and was redesignated No 16 Static Administrative Unit in February 1944.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 224 Group at Dohazari and was redesignated No 17 Static Administrative Unit in April/May 1944.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 224 Group at Cox's Bazaar and was redesignated No 18 Static Administrative Unit in April/May 1944.

This was formed in March/April 1944 under the control of No 224 Group at Nazir and was redesignated No 19 Static Administrative Unit in April/May 1944.

This was formed in April/May 1944 under the control of No 231 Group at Dhubalia and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed 1n April/May 1944 under the control of No 231 Group at Digri, moving to Dalbhumgarh by January 1945 and disbanded on 31 August 1945.

This was formed in April/May 1944 under the control of No 231 Group at Salbani and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed in April/May 1944 under the control of 3rd TAF at Allipore and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed on 1 January 1944 under the control of 3rd TAF at Baigaichi and disbanded on 30 September 1944.

This was formed in April/May 1944 (1/9/44?) under the control of No 231 Group at Jessore and disbanded on 31 December 1944.

This was formed between April/May 1944 under the control of ACSEA at Agartala and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed in April/May 1944 under the control of ACSEA at Patharkandi, moving to Ramu in and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed on 1 January 1944 under the control of No 221 Group at Kumbhirgram and disbanded on 30 September 1944.

This was formed on 1 February 1944 under the control of at Ghari Village, Tulihul and disbanded on 31 October 1944.

This was formed in April/May 1944 under the control of No 221 Group at Palel and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed on 1 March 1944 under the control of No 221 Group at Manipur Road. It moved to Jorhat in April under the control of No 243 Wing, then to Dimapur on 5 July and disbanded on 30 November 1944.

This was formed on 1 February 1944 under the control of No 224 Group at Comilla and disbanded on 1 September 1944.

This was formed in April/May 1944 under the control of No 224 Group at Fenny and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed in February 1944 under the control of No 224 Group at Chittagong and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed on 1 January 1944 under the control of No 224 Group at Dohazari and disbanded on 31 July 1944.

This was formed in April/May 1944 under the control of No 224 Group at Cox's Bazaar and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed in April/May 1944 under the control of No 224 Group at Nazir and disbanded between June 1944 and January 1945.

This was formed between July 1942 and January 1943 under the control of Middle East Command at Cairo, being transferred to MAAF on 10 December 1943 and disbanded in January/February 1944.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of MAAF at Naples and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed on 13 September 1944 at Sunninghill Park, Ascot but its fate is unknown.

This was formed between June 1943 and January 1944 under the control of NWAAF at Algiers and disbanded post January 1945.

This was probably formed in December 1944/January 1945 under the control of MACAF at Algiers and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of AHQ Malta at Malta and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of AHQ Malta at Naples, moving to Athens under AHQ Greece by January 1945 and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of MAAF at Rabat Sale and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed in 1920 at Uxbridge, where it remained until the station closed, when it moved to RAF Northolt and continues to function to the present day. It was transferred to No 27 Group between 1 -10 July 1941.

This was formed in September 1939? under the control of No 2 Base Area, AASF at an unknown location and probably disbanded by January 1940?.

This was formed under the control of No 85 Group on 17 April 1945 at Chateau Briffant, Schepdael, moving to Bad Eilsen on 28 June. It was redesignated HQ British Air Command, Berlin on 1 August 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of No 54 Group at Innsworth and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed between June and December 1944 under the control of No 26 Group at Hendon and disbanded post January 1945.

This was opened on 2 October 1939 to be administered by the RAF Record Office under the control of No 24 Group at Colnbrook. The Standing Committee of Adjustment was located at the same address. From 1 July 1940 administration was transferred to RAF Uxbridge whilst being under the executive control of the Directorate of Personal Services.

It was transferred to No 27 Group between 1 -10 July 1941 and then to No 28 Group on 1 January 1943, disbanding post 1968.

This was formed on 1 February 1946 under the control of MAAF at Algiers and disbanded on 31 March 1946.

This was formed on 1 January 1942 under the control of India Command at Ambala and disbanded post January 1945.

This was formed in June/July 1940 under the control of No 24 Group at Colnbrook. It was transferred to No 27 Group on formation and was redesignated RAF Central Depository between July 1942 and January 1942.

This was formed on 1 May 1944 under the control of MAAF at Algiers and was redesignated Central RAF Documents Office on 31 January 1946.

It was formed on 1 July 1990 at Scampton, moving to Henlow on 31 May 1996 and probably remains in existence.

It was formed on 12 June 1942 at HQ, No 13 Group, Newcastle upon Tyne but its fate is unknown.

This was formed in Far East Air Force on 1 April 1971 at Seletar and disbanded on 1 September 1971.

It was formed on 31 May 1956 at RAAF Edinburgh Field under the control of Home Command. It was transferred to Transport Command on 16 February 1959, then to Far East Air Force on 1 July 1967, disbanding on 31 May 1970.

It was formed on 1 October 1965 at Weeton under the control of Fighter Command. It was transferred to Maintenance Command on 18 March 1968 and disbanded on 31 October 1970.

This was formed between December 1944 and January 1945 under the control of No 85 Group at an unknown location and disbanded post January 1945.