20 Aug 1918

Capt C L Scott

13 Sep 1919

DB

 2 Aug 1940

Sqn Ldr D W Balden

xx Nov 1940

Sqn Ldr A J Trumble

xx Feb 1941

Sqn Ldr R N Lambert

xx Apr 1941

Sqn Ldr C D Whittingham

12 May 1941

DB

12 Jul 1941

Sqn Ldr E M Mason DFC

xx Jan 1942

Sqn Ldr D R Walker

xx Mar 1942

Sqn Ldr A G Lewis

xx Jun 1942

Sqn Ldr R T P Davidson

21 Aug 1942

Sqn Ldr E G R Downey

13 Jun 1943

Sqn Ldr R N H Courney

 1 Nov 1943

Flt Lt C F Counter DFC (Acting)

28 Dec 1943

Sqn Ldr C F Counter DFC

15 May 1944

Sqn Ldr R E A Mason

21 Sep 1944

Flt Lt R H Fletcher (Acting)

 8 Dec 1944

Sqn Ldr R H Fletcher (wef 19 Nov 1944)

xx Jun 1945

Sqn Ldr J R Graham

25 Sep 1945

DB

29 Sep 1942

Vacant

 6 Feb 1943

Wg Cdr G E Wallace

16 May 1943

Wg Cdr K W Garside DFC

20 Dec 1943

Wg Cdr D B Esmonde-White

16 Jul 1944

Lt Col R D Madeley

28 Nov 1944

Sqn Ldr E S S Nash DFC, AFC

16 Dec 1944

Wg Cdr E S S Nash DFC, AFC

15 Feb 1945

DB

27 Sep 1918

?

16 May 1919

DB

 2 Oct 1939

Sqn Ldr J W Donaldson, DSO, AFC

24 Jun 1940

Sqn Ldr Henry Eeles; later A/Cdre

16 Dec 1940

Sqn Ldr J G Munro

18 Feb 1941

Sqn Ldr A H Donaldson, DFC, AFC

22 Aug 1941

Sqn Ldr T P Pugh, DFC

12 Feb 1942

Sqn Ldr R S Woodward, DFC

11 Dec 1942

Sqn Ldr G B Warnes, DSO, DFC

15 Jun 1943

Sqn Ldr E R Baker, DSO, DFC*

 5 Dec 1943

Sqn Ldr G B Warnes, DSO, DFC

25 Feb 1944

Sqn Ldr H A C Gonay

15 Jun 1944

Sqn Ldr R D Rutter, DFC

 1 Jan 1945

Sqn Ldr M T S Rumbold, DFC*

30 Aug 1945

DB

 1 Sep 1945

Wg Cdr W S Schrader DFC*

 7 Nov 1945

Sqn Ldr H A O Gaze DFC**

 5 Dec 1949

Maj M G Garner USAAF

19 Jun 1950

Sqn Ldr J R H Merrifield DSO, DFC

 2 May 1952

Sqn Ldr G Strange

 7 Jul 1954

Sqn Ldr R Aytoun

 1 Sep 1955

Sqn Ldr D Fitzgerald

xx Jan 1957

Sqn Ldr L de Garis

 2 Jul 1958

DB

 1 Jun 1959

Administered by HQ No 24 Wing

Sqn Ldr G H Dodd

15 Dec 1961

Sqn Ldr C H Sloan

xx Feb 1963

Sqn Ldr D S Brundell (Temp)

26 Mar 1963

Sqn Ldr C H Sloan

29 Apr 1963

Sqn Ldr J G Appleton

 9 May 1963

Flt Lt J S Kirk

30 Jun 1963

DB

29 Sep 1918

Maj R M Field

 1 Mar 1919

DB

 1 Nov 1939

Sqn Ldr Stephen H Hardy; later A/Cdre

27 Mar 1940

Sqn Ldr P A Hunter DSO

24 Aug 1940

Sqn Ldr George D Garvin; later A/Cdre

23 Nov 1940

Sqn Ldr A T D Sanders DFC

16 Jun 1941

Sqn Ldr Philip J Sanders DFC; later A/Cdre

18 Dec 1941

Sqn Ldr C A Cooke

14 May 1942

Wg Cdr  H M Kerr DFC

24 Jun 1943

Wg Cdr W J Alington

24 Apr 1944

Wg Cdr E S Smith DFC

26 Jun 1945

Wg Cdr E G Barwell DFC*

25 Aug 1945

DB

20 Nov 1945

Wg Cdr V R Snell

14 Jan 1946

Sqn Ldr R D Doleman DSO, DFC

 1 Jul 1946

Sqn Ldr A J A Roberts

xx Jan 1948

Sqn Ldr W Stewart

xx Jan 1950

Sqn Ldr W E Thomas

19 Nov 1951

Sqn Ldr  J Lomas DFC, AFC (KIFA 13 Jun 1953)

13 Jun 1953

Flt Lt B H Recee AFC (Temp)

 8 Jul 1953

Sqn Ldr H M Tudor DFC, AFC

17 Dec 1955

Wg Cdr J C Forbes DFM

30 Sep 1957

DB

 1 Dec 1958

Flt Lt J W Waterton

12 Jan 1959

Sqn Ldr D B Craig

 1 Apr 1959

Flt Lt J W Waterton

 7 May 1959

Sqn Ldr D A P Saunders-Davies

25 Apr 1960

Sqn Ldr D Mullarkey

30 Nov 1962

DB

11 Mar 1943

Wg Cdr H J Hobbs

11 Dec 1943

Sqn Ldr Seymour (Temp)

25 Jan 1944

Wg Cdr J W Louw DFC

 5 Feb 1945

Lt Col Sheldon

 1 May 1945

DB

27 Sep 1918

?

 1 Feb 1919

Capt J A Sadler

 1 Sep 1919

DB

30 Oct 1939

Sqn Ldr J W A Hunnard

 6 Jul 1940

Sqn Ldr R L Wilkinson (KIA 16 Aug 1940)

17 Aug 1940

Sqn Ldr D G H Spencer

12 Sep 1940

Sqn Ldr H W Mermagen (Temporary)

17 Sep 1940

Sqn Ldr Patrick G Jameson DFC; later A/Cdre

 9 Jun 1941

Sqn Ldr Tristram B de la P Beresford; later A/Cdre

18 Oct 1941

Sqn Ldr C L Green DFC

 7 Jul 1943

Sqn Ldr A S Macintyre (KIA 15 Aug 1943)

18 Aug 1943

Sqn Ldr P W L Lefevre

15 Mar 1944

Sqn Ldr J W E Holmes

11 Jul 1944

Sqn Ldr J D Wright (POW 2 Oct 1944)

 3 Oct 1944

Sqn Ldr J H Deall

 7 Mar 1945

Sqn Ldr R A G Sheward

 6 Aug 1945

DB

 1 Sep 1946

Squadron reformed from No 234 Sqn

 1 Sep 1946

Sqn Ldr J A Plagis DSO, DFC*

xx Sep 1947

Sqn Ldr D L Harvey

11 Feb 1949

DB

24 Jul 1952

Sqn Ldr Colin W Coulthard; later AVM

 9 Dec 1954

Sqn Ldr W J T Henderson

xx Nov 1955

Sqn Ldr J E Townsend

16 Nov 1957

DB

 1 Dec 1959

Sqn Ldr G Middlebrook

xx xxx xxxx

Names for this period have not yet been found

30 Jun 1964

DB

27 Sep 1918

Maj A E Pettingell

29 May 1919

Sqn Ldr E Osmond CBE

27 Oct 1920

Sqn Ldr W G Sitwell

16 May 1921

Sqn Ldr P A Shepherd

xx xxx xxxx

Flt Lt ?

 1 Apr 1923

DB

20 Aug 1940

Wg Cdr C S Wynne-Eaton DSO

29 Jul 1942

Wg Cdr J A P Harrison

15 Aug 1942

Wg Cdr J P S Smyth (KIFA 22 Oct 1944)

24 Oct 1942

Wg Cdr C S Wynne-Eaton DSO

 1 Feb 1943

Wg Cdr E W Whittaker DFC

12 May 1944

Wg Cdr A N Francombe MBE

24 Mar 1945

Wg Cdr W S Hilary DFC, DFM

xx Aug 1945

Wg Cdr R A R Chalmers

21 Jul 1946

DB

15 Feb 1954

Flt Lt E T Walter ('A' Flt Commander)

 5 May 1954

Sqn Ldr W H Banks

xx Feb 1955

Flt Lt E T Walter

 1 Apr 1955

Sqn Ldr E T Walter

17 Apr 1955

Sqn Ldr T W G Godfrey DFC (but sick until end of April)

Sqn Ldr E L Connor

 1 Nov 1958

DB on being renumbered No 209 Sqn.

 1 Nov 1962

Squadron reformed

 1 Nov 1962

Wg Cdr A Steedman

xx xxx xxxx

Names for this period have not yet been found except: -

xx Dec 1968

Wg Cdr S A Price

30 Jun 1970

DB

27 Sep 1918

Maj A M Cave

11 Oct 1919

DB

 1 Oct 1940

Wg Cdr P de G H Seymour

11 Dec 1940

Wg Cdr A F Anderson DSO, DFC

26 Oct 1942

Sqn Ldr W E V Malins (Temp)

 9 Nov 1942

Wg Cdr P W A Dudgeon DFC

19 Apr 1943

Wg Cdr C W M Ling

21 Jun1943

Sqn Ldr A G Pallot

13 Dec 1943

Sqn Ldr A S Mann DFC

25 Dec 1945

Sqn Ldr C T P Stephenson DFC*

1 Oct 1945

DB

16 Oct 1945

Wg Cdr W P Kemp DSO, DFC

31 Mar 1946

DB

 6 Oct 1918

Maj P L Holmes DSC

xx Sep 1919

Flt Lt H Stewart

xx Oct 1919

Sqn Ldr Kenneth C Buss; later A/Cdre

15 Nov 1919

DB

 7 Dec 1936

Flt Lt J A Dixon

25 Feb 1937

Flt Lt W E Rankin

25 May 1937

Sqn Ldr Norman S Allinson; later AVM

23 Jul 1938

Wg Cdr H W Evens

 1 Jun 1939

Wg Cdr Frederick L Pearce DSO, DFC; later A/Cdre

 1 Aug 1940

Wg Cdr R A McMurtrie DSO, DFC (posted 1 Jun 1941)

10 Jul 1941

Wg Cdr M H Kelly

24 Mar 1942

Wg Cdr J G Davis

 1 Feb 1943

Wg Cdr J Riley

15 Dec 1943

Wg Cdr R H Warcup

17 Dec 1944

Wg Cdr G A B Cooper

30 May 1945

Wg Cdr H C Bailey

xx Jan 1946

Wg Cdr J S Dinsdale DSO, DFC

10 Mar 1946

DB

 1 Jan 1952

Sqn Ldr G F Morley-Mower DFC

xx Mar 1952

Sqn Ldr E D Pennington AFC

13 May 1954

Sqn Ldr J Quinn DFC

xx Aug 1955

Wg Cdr P Norton-Smith

26 Nov 1956

Wg Cdr A P Morgan

 1 Dec 1958

DB

22 Jul 1959

Sqn Ldr T A Dicks

xx Jun 1961

Sqn Ldr P Edelsten

24 May 1963

DB

 6 Oct 1918

Maj E J Hodsoll

15 Sep 1919

DB

12 Nov 1942

Wg Cdr Thewles

14 Aug 1943

Wg Cdr R L C Branson

17 Sep 1944

Wg Cdr S G Hall

30 Jun 1945

DB

27 Sep 1918

?

 9 Dec 1918

DB

 1 May 1940

Sqn Ldr B V Robinson

 2 Sep 1940

Flt Lt/Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr J N Glover

xx Mar 1943

Wg Cdr K J D Dickson AFC

31 Aug 1943

Wg Cdr M Booth DFC*

 8 Jan 1945

Lt Col J S Joubert AFC, SAAF (died 16 Aug 1945)

20 Aug 1945

Wg Cdr P Peters DFC

 1 Dec 1946

DB

15 Aug 1918

Maj T V Lister

 5 Mar 1919

DB

19 Nov 1940

Sqn Ldr A W Fletcher DFC*

15 Oct 1941

Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr R C Yaxley DSO, MC, DFC

 1 Feb 1942

Sqn Ldr Hoggarth (MIA 9 Feb 1942)

 9 Feb 1942

Sqn Ldr Lydall

28 Mar 1942

Sqn Ldr C V Ogden

19 Sep 1942

Wg Cdr J M White (KIA 25 Oct 1942)

27 Oct 1942

Sqn Ldr A Watson DSO, DFC (MIA 14 Nov 1942)

20 Nov 1942

Wg Cdr J K Buchanan DSO, DFC*

 1 Jun 1943

Wg Cdr W A Wild (posted 27 Feb 1944)

27 Feb 1944

Wg Cdr D H Lowe

27 Sep 1944

Wg Cdr G R Park DFC (KIA 15 Oct 1944)

15 Oct 1944

Sqn Ldr R H Rose DSO (Temp)

14 Nov 1944

Wg Cdr R N Lambert DFC (WIA 10 Dec 1944)

10 Dec 1944

Sqn Ldr R K H Johnston DFC (MIA 31 Jan 1945)

 1 Feb 1945

Sqn Ldr A J Mottram DFC

27 Mar 1945

Wg Cdr J R H Lewis DFC

30 Apr 1945

DB

xx Aug 1918

Maj A S Maskell

xx Jan 1919

?

 5 Jun 1919

DB

 1 Aug 1939

Plt Off Off/Flt Lt B B Wilmot ('A' Flight)

xx xxx xxxx

Sqn Ldr S G Harrison

xx xxx 1942

Sqn Ldr A W Ridler

 4 Apr 1942

Sqn Ldr J A Thomson

28 May 1942

Sqn Ldr A N Constantine

 7 Jun 1943

Sqn Ldr R C Graves

20 Dec 1943

Sqn Ldr C S Courtney-Clarke

21 Jan 1944

Sqn Ldr R Mayes

16 Dec 1944

Sqn Ldr I N Bayles

15 Apr 1945

Sqn Ldr L A Thorogood

xx Jun 1945

Sqn Ldr G B Sylvester

22 Nov 1945

Sqn Ldr W J Hibbert

31 Jan 1946

DB

20 May 1919

Maj A W Tedder

15 Jun 1919

Maj C H Darley DSC* DFC  [Killed whi1st flying 28 Sep 1919]

19 Aug 1920

DB

19 Aug 1940

Sqn Ldr Patrick H Dunn DFC; later AM

20 Feb 1941

Sqn Ldr John H Lapsley DFC; later AM

22 Apr 1941

Sqn Ldr G E Hawkins

xx Aug 1941

Sqn Ldr D S G Honor DFC*

12 Nov 1941

Sqn Ldr S Linnard

14 Mar 1942

Sqn Ldr Dean

 5 Jul 1942

Sqn Ldr J C Hayter

 2 Sep 1942

Maj J R R Wells DFC

14 Jul 1943

Sqn Ldr D L Gould DFC

21 Oct 1943

Sqn Ldr J M Morgan DFC, AM (MIA 29 Feb 1944)

 1 Mar 1944

Sqn Ldr J F Edwards DFC, DFM

11 Aug 1944

Sqn Ldr M G Barnett DFC

27 Sep 1944

Sqn Ldr J R Heap

21 Nov 1944

Sqn Ldr A H Baird DFC

 9 Feb 1945

Sqn Ldr D C Fairbanks DFC*

 1 Mar 1945

Sqn Ldr W J Hibbert

 8 Apr 1945

Sqn Ldr D C Usher DFC, DFM

 7 Sep 1945

DB

15 Oct 1941

Flt Lt R F Hamlyn

xx Nov 1942

Flt Lt E W Seabourne

17 Jun 1944

Sqn Ldr E W Seabourne DFC

15 Feb 1945

DB

 1 Mar 1953

Flt Lt D C L Kearns

 1 Jul 1954

Sqn Ldr D C L Kearns AFC

 1 Apr 1955

Flt Lt G Hartman DFC

10 May 1955

Sqn Ldr B A Primavesi

 2 May 1957

Sqn Ldr G Hartman DFC

xx Aug 1957

Sqn Ldr J I Parker

13 Aug 1959

Sqn Ldr J Badeni

 1 Sep 1959

DB

21 Oct 1941

Sqn Ldr Hulbert

xx xxx 1942

Sqn Ldr R R P Fisher DFM

24 Nov 1942

Flt Lt R F Hamlyn

30 Nov 1942

Sqn Ldr R R P Fisher (posted 4 Dec 1942)

 7 Dec 1942

Sqn Ldr R F Hamlyn DFM

 4 Sep 1943

Sqn Ldr J M Littler

 1 Apr 1945

Sqn Ldr N E Hancock

29 Aug 1945

Sqn Ldr P L Bateman-Jones DFC

14 Nov 1945

DB

22 Dec 1941

Sqn Ldr Clark

28 Mar 1942

Sqn Ldr Green

18 Aug 1942

Sqn Ldr Linney

20 Jun 1943

Flt Lt L J Brown DFC

 4 Jul 1943

Sqn Ldr L J Brown DFC

15 Feb 1945

DB

 1 Oct 1941

Plt Off P R Smith

 8 Nov 1941

Flt Lt P R Smith (KIA 4 Apr 1943)

 5 Apr 1943

Flt Lt S Trevallion

12 Nov 1943

Sqn Ldr B H Bowring

15 Oct 1945

DB

29 Nov 1941

Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr V H P Lynham DSO

22 Jan 1943

Wg Cdr B G Corry DFC

10 Feb 1944

Wg Cdr N W C Bindloss

10 Oct 1944

Wg Cdr H F Cox

10 Mar 1946

DB

12 Dec 1941

Vacant

29 Dec 1941

Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr A E Rogenhagen

 5 Dec 1942

Wg Cdr H P Burwood

18 Dec 1943

Wg Cdr R H McIntosh

27 Sep 1944

Wg Cdr J C Barclay

xx Oct 1945

Wg Cdr J Parsons

16 Feb 1946

Wg Cdr L Coulson

21 Jun 1946

DB

29 Mar 1942

Flt Lt R S Easby

 1 Jul 1942

Sqn Ldr R S Easby

 3 Oct 1942

Sqn Ldr J P Michell

15 Jan 1943

Flt Lt D F R Emus

22 Nov 1943

DB on being absorbed into No 282 Sqn

22 Nov 1943

Squadron reformed

22 Nov 1943

Names for this period have not yet been found

 1 Dec 1943

Wg Cdr S E Bussey

10 Jan 1945

Wg Cdr A W D Miller

xx Sep 1945

Flt Lt R K Nuttall

24 Oct 1945

DB

15 Jan 1943

Sqn Ldr J P Michell

15 Nov 1943

Sqn Ldr A F Sutherland-Cooper

 1 Feb 1944

Squadron reformed in Coastal Command

 7 Feb 1944

Wg Cdr Hon E F Ward

13 Oct 1944

Wg Cdr G A E Cooper

19 Nov 1944

Sqn Ldr C Holway

 7 Mar 1945

Wg Cdr G V W Davies

19 Jul 1945

DB

11 Feb 1943

Vacant

25 Apr 1943

Flt Lt W Sterne

24 Jun 1943

Sqn Ldr W Sterne

xx Apr 1944

Sqn Ldr R B Crampton

17 Jun 1945

Flt Lt W L Tenneson (Temp)

 3 Jul 1945

Sqn Ldr P R M Ellison

31 Mar 1946

DB

 7 May 1943

Fg Off R F Hayes

20 May 1943

Flt Lt R F Hayes

xx Jan 1944

Sqn Ldr ?

25 Feb 1944

Sqn Ldr J G Barnett

 4 Apr 1945

Sqn Ldr Troughton-Smith (wef 29 Mar 1945)

31 Jul 1945

Fg Off Griffiths

21 Sep 1945

DB

15 Oct 1956

Squadron reformed

15 Oct 1956

Sqn Ldr P E Fahy

10 Sep 1957

Sqn Ldr C W Watson AFC

25 Feb 1959

Sqn Ldr J L Price

 1 Aug 1959

DB

 1 Dec 1941

Sqn Ldr J G Younghusband

17 Feb 1943

Sqn Ldr H F Morley

 1 Mar 1944

Sqn Ldr G F Hann

26 Jun 1945

DB

17 Nov 1941

Vacant

30 Dec 1941

Sqn Ldr H R Allen

 1 May 1942

Sqn Ldr M C B Boddington

11 Sep 1942

Sqn Ldr D G Smallwood DFC

12 Jun 1943

Sqn Ldr F P 'Dimmy' Joyce

16 May 1945

DB

19 Nov 1941

Flt Lt R Smith

 4 Dec 1941

Sqn Ldr R Smith

21 Oct 1942

Sqn Ldr G R Mack

25 Feb 1946

Sqn Ldr D Lenton

15 Jun 1946

DB

18 Nov 1941

Flt Lt B P A Vallance

13 Dec 1941

Sqn Ldr B P A Vallance

1 May 1942

Flt Lt/Sqn Ldr P G Thornton-Brown (Sqn Ldr from 16 Jun 1942)

 4 Apr 1943

Sqn Ldr A DaCosta AFC

23 Mar 1945

Flt Lt Pawsey

 3 Apr 1945

Sqn Ldr Sampson

xx Jun 1945

Sqn Ldr O R W Hammerbeck

29 Apr 1946

Sqn Ldr C A Hansen

15 Jun 1946

DB

16 Mar 1953

Squadron reformed

xx Mar 1953

Sqn Ldr H H Henderson

xx Aug 1955

Sqn Ldr C Warren

30 Sep 1957

DB

17 Nov 1941

Flt Lt J R C Young

 3 Dec 1941

Sqn Ldr J R C Young

25 Mar 1942

Sqn Ldr J P Wells

xx Feb 1945

Sqn Ldr E B Davis

26 Jun 1945

DB

 1 Dec 1943

Flt Lt T G Westlake

 6 Jan 1944

Sqn Ldr T G Westlake (KIFA 15 Apr 1944)

25 Apr 1944

Sqn Ldr H S Cavendish

 8 Sep 1945

Sqn Ldr A W Darby

27 Oct 1945

DB

21 Jan 1944

Sqn Ldr G Cohen (posted 28 Jun 1944)

xx Jul 1944

Sqn Ldr H S Lusk

25 Jan 1945

Sqn Ldr O R W Hammerbeck

26 Jun 1945

DB

 1 Feb 1944

Wg Cdr E A Starling

15 Jun 1945

DB

28 Nov 1943

Sqn Ldr R W Pye

 8 Oct 1944

Sqn Ldr W R Gellatly RNZAF

25 Jul 1945

Sqn Ldr R J Cruttenden

5 Apr 1946

DB

24 Sep 1943

Flt Lt/Sqn Ldr S A M Morrison (Sqn Ldr 17 Nov 1943)

10 Jan 1944

Wg Cdr R G M Walker DFC

 4 Mar 1945

Wg Cdr D B Bennett DFC

 8 Apr 1946

DB

 7 Aug 1942

Sqn Ldr A B Wilkinson [Temp]

29 Aug 1942

Wg Cdr G P Marvin

 1 Jan 1943

Wg Cdr P V M Lysaght [Temp]

19 Feb 1943

Sqn Ldr L C Bartram [Temp]

xx Mar 1943

Wg Cdr Brian R Macnamara; later A/Cdre

14 Sep 1944

Wg Cdr H E Angell DFC

xx Nov 1945

Wg Cdr R N Stidolph

21 Jan 1946

DB

 1 Feb 1946

Wg Cdr L C Bartram

 1 Apr 1946

DB

10 Sep 1947

Sqn Ldr J Douglas

 1 Oct 1948

DB

25 Jan 1942

Sqn Ldr P B N Davis

30 Jun 1942

Sqn Ldr A B Wilkinson

25 Jul 1942

Gp Capt B A J Crummy

26 Oct 1942

Wg Cdr P R May AFC (KIA 12 Jul 1943)

15 Jul 1943

Wg Cdr L C Bartram (Admitted to hospital 25 Aug 1943)

26 Aug 1943

Wg Cdr D I McMonnies

12 Sep 1944

Wg Cdr T C Musgrave

xx Nov 1945

Wg Cdr H E Angell

23 Jan 1946

DB

22 Jan 1942

Wg Cdr B A Oakley

27 Apr 1942

Wg Cdr R B Wardman AFC

 1 Feb 1943

Wg Cdr G F K Donaldson DFC, AFC

13 Aug 1943

Wg Cdr N B Hallmark AFC [Temp]

31 Aug 1943

Wg Cdr R W G Kitley

 4 Nov 1943

Sqn Ldr. P B N Davis DSO

29 Dec 1943

Wg Cdr J G Minifie

14 Sep 1944

Wg Cdr J R Grice

 4 Dec 1944

Wg Cdr E G Dean DFC

 1 Apr 1946

DB

 1 Apr 1946

Wg Cdr L C Bartram

21 Jan 1947

Sqn Ldr N H Elliot

18 Dec 1947

Sqn Ldr I M R Brownlie

xx Jan 1950

Sqn Ldr C V Beadon DFC

15 Nov 1950

DB

24 Aug 1942

Plt Off C I Margery (Adjutant)

14 Sep 1942

Sqn Ldr L C Bartram

 7 Oct 1942

Formation suspended

4 Nov 1943

Squadron reformed

4 Nov 1943

Sqn Ldr G H Briggs (OC, 'A' Flight)

4 Dec 1943

Wg Cdr D H Duder DSO, DFC

19 Jan 1945

Wg Cdr Law-Wright DSC, DFC

17 Apr 1945

Wg Cdr J Stewart DFC

xx Jul 1945

Wg Cdr A G Norman, DFC

 1 Apr 1946

Wg Cdr W G Gardiner, DFC, AFC

21 Dec 1946

DB

4 Nov 1943

Wg Cdr R W G Kitley

28 Dec 1943

Wg Cdr P B N Davis DSO

19 Sep 1944

Wg Cdr P N Jennings [Temp]

 1 Nov 1944

Wg Cdr C B R Colenso DFC

31 Dec 1944

Wg Cdr P N Jennings

xx Sep 1945

Wg Cdr R N Stidolph

15 Feb 1946

DB