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r*^K

Co*

V.t

M BK.

M.B.E.

(acting). (acting).

C.

W. Evans (MiddleJ.

East).

{ B. C. Holmer (Iraq).

{i W.

W. Bangs (Far

East).

A. D. Donald. B. C. Lee White. G. C. King. 0. V. Burlton. V. J. Mitchell. J. E. Urbanl. W. R. Douglas (Middle East). T. E. Hodge. G. A. Ogg. P. Jackson. H. A. Cooke (Middle East). E. E. Crouch (Middle East). W. 0. G. Bailey. H. P. Blyth. R. C. Pearoe G. D. O'Hanlon (Iraq).

Senior Accounts Officers. H. P. O. Benoe. D. P. Winter (acting). E. J. Hunt (acting). P. G. Boxall (acting).

Accounts

Officers.

G. Tldeswell (Far East). P. W. Verry. P. C. Payers.J.

Rue.

C. Cook.

H. Frost (acting). P. Gatenby (acting). P. G. Smith (acting).

W.J.

C. Gale, D.C.M., M.M. (acting) (Iraq) K. Garland (acting). R. M. Youle (acting). S. G. Champ (acting) (Far East)

Directorate of Contracts.DirectorPrincipal

L. V.

MEADOWCROPT.O.B.E.

Deputy Director

. .

. .

J. T. Cotton,[

Deputy Directors

I

P. J. Oldfleld E. L. Pickles, O.B.E. (acting). G. T. Jones, I.S.O. (acting).

AssistantlDirectors

.

E. Backhouse, M.B.E. (acting). W. P. Jenkins, M.B.E. (acting). 8. Davey.Af .B.E. (acting). D. W. Howard, M.C. lading). A. J. Camm, M.B.E. (acting). A. C. Boddis (acting). A. T. Nichols (acting).L. M. Jones (acting).

Senior Contract Officers.

W. 0. Penwlck, M.B.E. A. C. Hamilton, M.B.E. G. P. Sudbury. S. Crowther.P.

A.

W. Keen

(acting).

L. J. Banford (acting).

W.

Ptlbee.

H. H. Byfleld. H. J. Rabbin.8. J. 8. Brldgeman. L. M. Snelllng.

P. E. Peppier (acting). H. J. N. Mattock (acting). E. Bard (acting). F. R. Barnlcoat (acting). E. Woodford (acting).

H.

C.

Vogt (acting).

3

AIR MINISTRY (continued).Departmant ot the Permanent Under-Secretary (contd.).

Directorate of ContractsContract Officer*.

conid.

W.

8.

Facon.

F. 0. Wlokson.J. C. Beid.J. F.

E. A. Fearse. O. L. H. Levey. 6. A. L. Jaques.B. L.

J. F.

May. MoQlennon

(acting).

Heal.

B. A. Caswall. B. C. Robinson. W. B. Woodland. B. H. Phillips. A. W. Savage. A. W. Isherwood. T. J. Gahagan.E. J. Charman.

H. V. Williams (acting). H. F. Taylor (acting). F. B. Bast (acting).F.

W.

Gilpin (acting).

A. G.

Lowe

(acting).

G. M. Manby

(acting).

F. E. Halliwell (acting).

H.J.

C.

Watson

(acting).

W. Walker (acting).Dempsey(acting).

H.

8.

Humphreys.

E.

W.

E. Tayior.

J. Cooke.

B. J. B. Butt (acting). B. F. Payne (acting).L. J. F. J.Staff Officer.J. C. L.

H. B. Puncher, D.F.C G. Marshman.

Trangmar (acting). West (acting).

Oldridge (acting).

Principal Accountant

. .

H. Bruckshaw.

Deputy Principal Accountant

..

W.

Gairna.

Senior Accountants.J. B. Grieve.

E. B, Wyer.P. G. Livingston.

T. P. Jones. J. T. Matthews. L. O. Hargrave.District Accountants.

E. Fellows. E. Harris. E. H. Greaves.

A. F. Lovell. A. E. Balcombe.

Travelling Accountants.

F. G. Evans

P. McCracken,

Head

of Patents

Branch

.

Examiners

\P.H.W.G.

W. J. Pryce. /A. 0. Day.Goffey.

Principal Technical Costs Officer Deputy Principal Technical Costs Officer

A. James, M.B.E., M.I.Mech.E.

H.

Moffatt, A.M.I.Mech.E.

Senior Technical Costs

Officers.

H. Munro, A.M.I.Mech.E. L. B. Barrett.J.

A. H. Clinker, A.M.I.Mech.E.Technical Costs Officers. L. Bragg (acting). A. E. Monk (acting). P. T. Mortimer (acting).C. J. Little (acting). J. S. Morrill (acting).

(acting).

T. J. Gray. L. E. Bunnett.

W.

A. Thomas

(acting).

F. O. Walker (acting). P. W. Drake (acting).

B. E. ClarkV. V.

G. D.

(acting). W. Vallanoe (acting). Hoxtable (acting).

D. B. MorieyB. Lee

(acting). (acting).

8a

AIR MINISTRY (continued).Department of the Permanent Under-Secretary(contd.).

METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE,(

Under.*.

the

Permanent Under- Secretary of Stale for administrative purposes.)

Director

..

N. K.(

JOHNSON, M.Sc,

A.R.C.S.

Assistant Directors

E. Gold, D.S.O., F.R.S. 4 F. J. W. Whipple, M.A., Sc.D., F.Inst.P. LB,. Corless, O.B.E., M.A.Principal TechnicalOfficers.

A. H. B. Goldle, M.A., D.Sc. (Scotland).3. S.

E. G. Bilhani, B.Sc. (General Forecast and Civil

Dines,

M.A. (Army and

Instruments).

P. Entwistle, B.Sc. (Overseas).

ff ffl&ookB. D.Sc. General Climatoloay). H. W. L. Absalom, B.Sc. (acting) (R.A.F.).Officers.

Senior TechnicalG. B.

Hay, M.A. (temporarily

attached).

E. V.C.

Newnham, B.Sc

K. M. Douglas, B.A.

S. F. Witoombe. B.Sc. (acting). C. S. Durst, B.A. (acting). J. Glasspoole, M.Sc , Ph.D. (acting).

Technical Officers.

M.A., B.Sc. B, A. Watson, B.A.3. Criohton,

D. N. Harrison, D.Phil.

W. H.(rtt.).

Bigg, B.Sc. (Flight Lieut. R.A.F.O.).

Miss E. B. Austin, M.A. 3. Henne8sy, Commr., R.N.R.

M. J. Thomas, B.Sc. F. H. Dlght, B.Sc. (Flight Lieut. R.A.F.O.).3. 3.

H. L. Wright, M.A. B. Cranna, M.A., B.Sc. L. Jacobs, M.A., M.Se Miss B. H. Geake, M.Se. (acting).

Farqaharson, M.A.Chief Clerk

H. L. B. Tarrant, M. B.E.

A.R.P.A.M.Assistant Secretary..

..

..

. .

C. J. Galpin, D.S.O.

Air Ministry Adviser on A.R.P.Chief A.R.P. OfficerAssistant

..

. .

Colonel A. J. G. Bird, C.I.E., D.S.O.

Colonel E. J. B. Tagg, D.S.O., O.B.E.

Major O. G. G.f

Villiers,

D.S.O.

Senior Officers

-!

L

Major A. J. Beeve. Major F. S. Waldegrave. Captain L. M. Glasson.A. A. Twiddy(acting).

Staff Officer

.

.

9-10AIR MINISTRY (continued).

DEPARTMENTOV THE

CHIEF OF THE AIR STAFF.Chief ol the Air Staff

Air Chief Marshal SIR

G.C.B.,Private Secretary. .. . .

CYRIL L. C.MO., C.B.E., A.M

N.

NEWALL,lSept.37

R. H. Melville.

Personal Assistant

. .

. .

Squadron leader H. EelesAir Vice- Marshal R. E. C. D.S.O., A.F.C., i.d.c, p.s.a.

lSept.37

Deputy Chief

of the Air Staff (and Director

PEIRSE,

C.B.,

25Jan.37

of Operations).

Personal Assistant

. .

.

R. K. Harvey.Air Vice-Marshal W. D.F.C., i.d.c, p.s.aS.

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff ..

DOUGLAS,

M.C.,17Feb.38

Personal Assistant

W. D.

FIndlay

DEPUTY CHIEF OF THE AIR STAFFDirectorate of OperationsDeputy Directorate of Operations (Home) Group Captain D. F.Stevenson, D.S.O.,O.B.E., .. M.C.. i.d.c, p.s.a...

Deputy Director

4Jan.38

Wing CommandersSquadron LeaderRetired Officer

W. '\q H.,

Jones, p.s.a.Mills. p.s.a...

23Aug.37

UJan.36

T. N. McEvoy, p.s.aF. C. Farrlngton, M.C., Flight Iie\xt.(R.A.F.O.)

Uan.38

Higher Clerical

Officer

. .

. .

S.

E. Little

(acting).

Deputy Directorate

of Operations (Overseas).

Deputy Director

Group Captain W. A. Coryton, M.V.O., D.P.C.,?*f

H. B. Russell, D.F.C., A.F.C., p.s.aL. Darvall, M.C., p.s.a M. H. Ely, p.s.a.S.

7Mar.38 14June35

Wing CommandersHigher ClericalOfficer

\I

21May35lSept.38

Rowley

(acting).

Deputy Directorate of Operations (Naval Co-operation).

Deputy Director

Wing Commander. . .

A. Durston, A.F.C.

T 7A ov.38

Commander

(attached)

.

W. W.

P. Shirley-Rollison, R.N.

21Dec.3815Jan.38

Squadron Leader

W.

T. Holmes, p.s.a,

Directorate of Plans.Director..

Group Captainp,s.a

J. C.

SLESSOR,

D.S.O., M.C.,

17May37p.s.a.

Deputy DirectorsGroup Captain..

{Group Captain H. H. MacL. Fraser, i.d.c, Wing Commander A. C. Collier, p.s.a..

1 Feb.38

Wing Commanders

. .

Higher Clerical

Officer

.

.

H. K. Edmonds, D.S.O., O.B.E., p.s.a. fA. L. Fiddament, D.F.C., i.d.c, p.s.a R. M. Foster, D.F.C., p.s.a J L. F. Pendred, M.B.E., D.F.C., p.sa D. L. Blackford, p.s.a. (U.K. Air Representative, J League of Nations) I H. N. Thornton, M.B.E., q.s W. H. ScudderC.I

9Apr.37 lFeb.38

Uan.384Jan.3S 8Apr.38

17Aug.3410ct.37

. .

.

11

AIR MINISTRY (continued)Department ol the Chief ot the Air Staff (contd.)

Directorate of Intelligence.Director

Group Captain K.

C.

BUSS, O.B.E.

26July37

Deputy DirectorSquadron Leader

Deputy Directorate of Intelligence (1). Major A. R. Boyle, O.B.E., M.C.... .

H. G. Wheeler

14Mar.38

{VJFlyingOfficer. . ..

g'

J

'

Soflano,

M.B.E.

G. Moore

26Aug.38 28Feb.3814Nov.38(ret.).

. .

J.

D. Fischer-Sobell

f

H. L. Beilly, D.S.O., Group CaptainJ. O.

F.

Archer, C.B.E., Wing Cdr. (ret.). W. Winterbotham, Sqdn. Ldr.

W.Retired Officers

S. C. Adams, Fig. Off. (R.A.F.O.). S. L. Pettit, Capt. (ret.).

G. C. Bateman, Capt.J. C.

(ret.).

M. Lowe, Wing Cdr. (ret.). P. L. Plant, Sqdn. Ldr. (ret.). R.J.

Montgomery-Moore, Sqdn. Ldr.(ret.).

L B. A. S. Lewin, Sqdn. Ldr.

Higher Clerical

Officer

J.

B. Hogan.of Intelligence (2).

Deputy Directorate

Deputy Director

Wing Commander H.D.S.C.,p.s.a

E.

P.

Wigglesworth,

6Apr.36lSept.36

Wing CommanderSquadron LeadersCaptain'

D. F. Anderson, D.F.C., A.F.C.'F. F. Inglis, p.s.a. C. B. R. Pelly, M.C, p.s.a. ^A. H. Montgomery, M.B.E. , p.s.a.G. Wright, 15/19 Hussars, 6.S.0.3

6Jan.87 16Jan.37 28Jan.3829Sept.88

Retired Officers

.

M. H. Merry, M.C, Capt. (R.A.R.O.) R. P. St. V. Bernard, D.S.O., M.C, Col.F. J. F. Lee, Capt.(ret.).

(ret.).

I.

Deputy Director

Deputy Directorate of Intelligence (3). Group Captain R. V. Goddard,

p.s.a.

.

Uuly36

Wing Commander'

N.{ G. J.

S.

Paynter

HMay3624Jan.38 21Jiune37 6Nov.36 14July3829Sept.38

Squadron Leaders

R. Beamish, p.s.a. M. J. C. J. I. Rock de Besombes

A. P. F. M. Berkeley C. W. Williams"A. D. Wintle, M.C, 1st R. Dragoons, 6.S.0.2 F. C. Yeo, M.B.E., M.M., R. Ulster Rifles, G.S.0.2

Majors

28Dec.38

Retired Officers

.

A. C. B. Neate, M.C, Major (ret.) T. C. Wells, O.B.E., M.C, Major (ret.).G. G. H. DuBoulay, Flight Lieut,(ret.).

Higher Clerical

Officer

C. C.

Ledsham

(acting).

Map

Branch'

/Major

G. L. B. Oliver,

The

Buffs, C.S.O.3.

\ Captain

A. R. Logan, R.E., G.S.O.3.

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff Directorate of Staff Duties.Director. .

Air

Commodore R.i.d.c, p.s.a.

P.

WILLOCE:,

i.d.c, q.s.

. .

17Feb.38

Deputy Director

..

Group Captain F. H. M. Maynard, A.F.C,fC.P.

9Aug.384July38 21Apr.38 3Apr.84

Brown, D.F.C.p.i.a

Oommanders

.

.S J. Blackford, p.s.a. (.W. F. Dry, p. s.a

,

.

12

. .

AIR MINISTRY (continued).Department of the Chief ol the] Air Stafl(contd.)

Assistant Chief of the Air Staff

{contd.)

Directorate of Staff Duties (contd.)f

Squadron Leader*

. .

R. H. 8. Spalght, p.s.a A. B. Woodball C. R. Hancock, D.S.O. p.s.a H. M. S. Wright-

4Nov.37 27June3815Jan.38

7June8731Dec.3S(ret.).

Retired ulcers uenrea Officers

..

..

Higher Clerical Officers

^ E B Beauman, {R.W.Todd.A. H.

H. V. Satterly / F G Brockman, M.B.E., Flight Lieut,[

p.s.a.,

Wing

Cdr.

(ret.)

Meahy

(acting)

Dominion Liaison Officers. ( U.ffi. Group Captain F. H. McNamara, C.B.B.,Australian. .

\

i.d.c.

{

Flight Lieutanant D. A. Creal

Canadian New ZealandSouth African

.

.

. .

Squadron Leader F. V. Heakes Squadron Leader S. WalHngford, p.$.a. Colonel K. R. van der Spuy, M.C.

July37

Director

Deputy Director

Wing Commanders

Directorate of Signals. . Air Commodore C.W. NUTTING, O.B. E., D.S.C. Group Captain O. G. W. G. Lywood, C.B. E. /C. K. Chandler, M.B.E...

lApr.8726N"ov.38

.

" \ J.J.

A. McDonald, p.s.a

L. J. Chandler,

M.B.E

A.

Elliott, p.s.a.

9Apr.36 26Jan.38 OApr.86 23Sept.35

Squadron Leaders

I. J.

L. H. Stewart Fitch, p.*.aJ.

28June3715Jan.88 SDeo.37 8Deo.87 23Dec.37

W.SmithA.J.

Brlster

G.

W. Weston

Retired Officers ..

S. Allen, Flight Lieut, (ret.). I F. W. S. Jourdaln, Major.

TW.

Executive EngineerTechnical Assistant Assistant Director Aviation).(Civil

H. Barker.*J. C. Coulson,

M.B.E., Flight

Lieut,

(ret.).

W. A, Duncan.S. L. Hulme (acting) W. G. H. Mtten, Lieut.-Col.,(R.M. ret.) (acting). G. R. A. Deacon, M.C., Wing Cdr. (ret.). W. L. Shaw (acting). J. P. Jeffcock (acting). A. C. Knowllng (acting). E. D. Gilding. 0. G. Phillips.1.

Senior Signals Officers

Signals Officers

Assistant Signals Officers

J.

Campbell-Bruoe. Sykes.

F. L. C. Butcher, Squadron Leader {retd.).Staff OfficerJ. F.

Watson

(acting).

Riglier Clerical Officer

G. G. Craig.

Directorate of Operational Requirements.Director..

Group Captain R. H. M.

S.

Saundby, M.C.,18Jan.38 22Feb.37 12Feb.38 lApr.35 40ct.37

Wing Commanders

.

D.F.C., A.F.C., i.d.c, p.s.a fH T. Rowley, p.s.a P. H. Mackworth, D.F.C., p.s.a. C. G.Wigglesworth, A.F.C . { J. D. Breakey. D.F.C C. N. H. Bilney A. R. Wardle, A.F.C, p.s.aI

I

'

Uan.368Feb.37 50ct.36

Squadron Leader Higher Clerical Officer

.F.E.Vernon J. A. H. Louden

UApr.38Offltra.

W.* Seconded

F. Jaggs.

from the General Post

.

.

.

.

13AIR MINISTRY (continued).

DEPARTMENTOF THE

AIRAir

MEMBER FOR PERSONNEL.Air Marshal SIR

Member

for Personnel

WILLIAM

G. S,

MITCHELL,. .

K.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., A.F.C.Private Secretary

Uuly37HDec.33

Chaplaln-ln-Chlef

B.S.Crawford. Bev. J. E. Walkey, O.B.E., M.A., K.H.O.

. .

Director

Wing CommandersSquadron LeaderFlight LieutenantStaff Officer

Directorate of Postings. Air Vice-Marshal P. BABLTCTON, 'R. H. Hanmer, M.O LH. N. Hampton, D.F.C. .

M.C.,A..C.

J. A. C. Stratton

.

1 Jan.36 19Apr.36 lAug.38 8Mar.38

P. S. Hutchinson

.

170ct.38

H. B. Isherwood "8.H. Goater E. W. Huntt

(acting).

Higher Clerical

Officers

_

A. E. Porter A. J. Hockley F. H. Fldge (acting). C. A. Turnnidge (acting).

Director

Directorate of Personal Services. Air Commodore K.D.OXLAND, O.B.E.,i.d.c.,q.s.r a. h. Jackson, p.s.a ..{ W. B. 1 Hargrave, O.B.E.

Group Captains

LP.F.

J.

Wiseman ^

28Dec.38 lFeb.38 31Jan.37 4Jan.37

Wing CommandersSquadron LeadersRetired Officers "

Stammers, O.B.E. (Provost and Chief of Air Force Police) H.J.Collins A. H. Stradling, O.B.EG.-

Marshal....

23Aug.282Jan.38 29Mar.38

f-0w _ / G J. Bailey, M.B.E ?Hftn 2I \S. 10Apr.22 = Owen, Squadron Leader / * R. Hicks, D.F.C, Squadron (ret.) (RA.F.O.) \G. Leader. . .

Higher Clerical

Officers

/C. R. Adlam \Miss E. M. M. WoodhamB

Directorate of Training.Director

Air Commodore

W.

A.

Deputy Director Commander (Attd.)

..

..

MC, D.F.C, i.d.c, p.s.a Group Captain A. Gray, M.O C. J N. Atkinson, R.N f S. F. Vincent, A.F.C.

McCLAUGHRY,

D.S.O.,

Wing Commanders

J.A.W.

Blnnie..

A. L. Paxton, D.F.C

28Nov.38 13 Jan.36 22June36 3Jan.38 27Nov.36 29Dec.87lSept.25 8Apr.38 18Dec.37

H. Nelson, M.B.E.E. S. Burns, p.s.a. F. J. Fressanges, p.s.a

H. M. GrovesSquadron LeadersO. B. 8waln, p.s.a.

Uune3713Nov.37 24Feb.8616Sept.86 lDec.87 llJan.39

W. K.

Belslegel

8. O. Bufton G. A. L. Manton

K. F. Ferguson

f H.Retired Officers. . .

.4 B.(.J.

Cookerell. O.B.E., Sqdn. Ldr. (ret.) . H. Godfrey, Flight. Lieut, (ret.) Sutherland, M.B.E., Flight Lieut, (ret.)

Higher Clerical Office?

,

A.LakeIn

The name of Staff Chaplains of Churches other than Church of England given are

Column 1183

.,

.

.

. ..

:

14-16AIR MINISTRY (continued).Department ! tka Air Member for Personnel(contd.).

Directorate of Educational Services.Director

W. M. PAGE,.

O.B.S.,

M .A.

..

Principal Education Officer. Education Officer (Grade I)

J. A. Taylor,

M.8e.

.

Education Officer (Special Appt.) Education Officer (Grade IT) Education Officer (Grade II) Education Officer (Grade III) Education Officer (Grade III) Education Officer (Grade III)

......

E\ L. D. Davies, B.A., B.Sc. E. T. Eeea, Lt.-Col, D.S.O., M.C. H. B. Davies, M.C, M.A. W. G. Sheppard, B.A.. .

.... ..

H.

C. Biles, Capt. (R. of 0.)

.

F. J. Klrby B.ScC. J. Whittle,

M.Sc

Directorate of R.A.F. Medical Services.Director

Air Vice-Marshal A. V. J. RICHABDSON, C.B., O.B.E., M.B., B.Ch., D.P.H., E.H.S.

lMar.38

Air Commodore.

H. E. Whlttlngham, C.B.B., M.B., Ch.B.,F.R.CJ>.(E).,E.R.F.P.S.(G).,M.R.CP.(Lon.) D.P.H., D.T.M. A E. K.H.P., (Part time duty only t borne on establishment of Central Medical Establishment set col. 890.)

A. Grant, M.B.E., M.B., Ch.B., D.P.H. D'A. Power, M.C, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.

lSept.37

HMar.S5

Group Captains

G. S. Marshall, O.B.E., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.E., D.T.M. & H., L.D.S. (Part time only borne on establishment of Central Medical Establishment see col. 890.) 26Sept.85 L. Somerville-Woodiwls, L.D.S

D. G. Boddle. M.S., Ch.B.Squadron LeadersStaff Officer"

lSDeo.SO

Hutchieson, M.B., B.Ch., D.PJ7. \_G. S. Strachan, M.B., B.Ch.f J..

15Mar.88

Uan.39

H. D. Coorteaay.R. A. V. Maughan.G. A. Colley (acting). S. Lafferty (acting).

Higher Clerical Officers

J.

Nursing Service.Hstron-in-Chief. .. .

Matron

.

Miss E. M. Blair, R. R.C. Miss B. C. S. Forsyth, R.R.C.

17AIR MINISTRY (continued).

DEPARTMENTOF THE

AIR

MEMBER FOR DEVELOPMENTAND PRODUCTION.FREEMAN,..

Air

Member

(taction.

Development and Pro-/ Air Marshal SIR WILFRID R, K.C.B., D.S.O., M.C., p.t.a. \ Private Secretary H. Bailey.lor.. ..

..

lApr.36

Direcfor-Gsneral of ProductionPrivate Secretary

E. J. H.

LEMON,

O.B.E., M.I.Mech.E.,

M.Inst.T. H. E. Hogg.....

Deputy Director-General ot ProductionChief Administrative Officermerit.. .

3. S.

BUCHANAN,CLIFF

C.B.E.

E. F.

Director-General of Research and Develop-

Air Vice-Marshal A.

W. TEDDER

,

C.B.,

i.d.c.

20 July 38

Joint Directorate of Research and Development.Director of Technical DevelopmentDirector of Scientific Research Director of. .

. .

Air Commodore R. M. HILL, M.C., A.F.C.,p.s.a.

lAug.38

. .

Armament Development

. .

D. R. PYE, C.B., M.A., Sc.D., P.R.S., M.I.Mech.E., F.R.Ae.S. Group Capt. G. B. A. BAKER, M.C., i.d.c.,p.s.a.

9July36

Director of Communications Development

R. A.

WATSON WATT.see

(For Director of Civil Research and ProductionPersonal Assistant for AdministrationJ.

column

28.)

Eaton.S.

Deputy Directorvelopment

Deputy Director Deputy Director

of Research (Aircraft). of Research

and De-

W.

Farren, M.B.E., M.A., F.R.Ae.S.

and De-

G. P. Bulman, Major,O.B.E.,B.Sc.,F.R.Ae.S.

velopment (Engines). of Research and Development (Technical Investigation). Deputy Director of Research and Development (Armament). Deputy Director of Communications Development.Assistant Director (Aircraft-Landplanes) Assistant Director (Aircraft-Seaplanes) Assistant Director (Aircraft- Installation) .. Assistant Director (Engines) .. Assistant Director (Technical Investigation)... Assistant Director (Instruments) . .. Assistant Director (M.T.) Deputy Assistant Directors (Aircraft).

H. Grinsted, O.B.E.,A.C.O.I.

B.Sc,

A. F.R.Ae.S.,

R.

S.

Capon, O.B.E., B.A., F.R.Ae.S.

Group Captain H. Leedham, O.B.E.N.E.

lNov.35

Rowe,

B.Sc,

D.I.O.,

A.C.G.I.,

A.F.R.Ae.S. R. E. Penny, Major, O.B.E., A.F.R.Ae.S.

Wing Commander H. W. Heslop, O.B.E.

..

8Nov.37

A. A. Ross, O.B.E., M.I.A.E., A.F.R.Ae.S., M.I.S.I. R. N. Liptrot, Capt., O.B.E., B.A., A.F.R.Ae.S. P. A. Cooke, 0. B.E., M.C. Wing Commander P. A. Norton F. E. Cowlin, B.A., A.F.R.Ae.S.

5July37

W. H. Dyson.H.Principal8. V. Thompson, Major, A.M.I.Mech.E. L. Tavlor, A.F.R.Ae.S. K. T. Spencer, M.C, B.Sc., A.M.I.C.B., A.C.Q.l. N. F. S. Hecht, M.I.E.E,

W.

T ethnical Offieert

A. E. Hayward, B.Se. F. A. Foord, A.F.R.Ae.S. G. M. Rambant, D.S.O., B.A.. H. O. Seal.

AIR MINISTRY (continued).departmentof the Air

Member

for

Development and Production

(contd.).

Joint Directorate of Research W. L. Tweedle.I

&

Development [cop id.).

Senior Scientific Officeri

..

{A.E. Woodward Nutt,[ I.

B.A., A.F.R.Ae.S.

Bowen, M.Sc.

H. B. Wyn-Evans, M.B.E., A.F.R.Ae.S., R.C.N.C.F. C. Wilkinson, Flight Lieut.3.

D. Campbell, B.Sc, A.F.R.Ae.S., A.R.T.C.J3.il.

A. K. Toulmln-Smlth,

W. Hardy.W. B. E. Bane! 8, B.Sc. B. L. M. Emtage, A.M.I. E.E., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.M.I.A.E.

W. A. Sales. F. W. Hill, Capt., B.Sc, A.M.I.Mech.E.Senior Technical Officeri,

B. 8. B. Adams, Capt., M.C., A.M.I.C.E. G. Morton, B.Sc. F. 8. Wlgley. C. N. Jaques, B.Sc, A.M.I.E.E.3.

C.

F.Bargman, A.M. I. A.E. H. Griffiths, A.R.C.SC, A.F.R.Ae.S.S. Fletcher, Capt.

D. Bollnson, M.Eng., AM.I.N.A.A.3. A. C.

Manson, B.Sc, A.F.R.Ae.S.

W.

F. Spurr.

B. M. Lake, B.Sc.

H. Moss, D.Sc, A.R.C.S., D.I.C.B. G. Dickios, Ph.D., B.Sc, A.R.C.S., D.I.C. 3. H. Lees, M.A., Ph.D., A.F.R.Ae.S.

H. F. Vessey, B.Sc, A.F.R.Ae.S. B. V. Williams, M.ScScientific Officer*

W.J. Stern B.Sc, D.I.C. A.R.C.S.

W.N.

C. Cooper,8.

B.Sc, A.F.R.Ae.S.

Dewey, M.C., M.A.

V. E. 8. Mitchell, M.Sc, A.I.C. M. J. Robinson, B.Sc W. Cawood, Ph.D., B.Sc. D. B. Ashworth, B.A., Ph.D., B.Sc, A.I.C. {Fig.

Off.,

R.A.F.O.).

W. B. Howells.H. G. Harrison. H. L. Young, B.Sc H. A. Watts. F. Hudson. H. J. Mackintosh, A.F.R.Ae.S.

FTechnical Officers

C.Phllpot.

L.C. Skinner, M.I.E.E.L. E. Caygill,C.C.

B.Sc

H.

J. Purkls.

M. Barter, B.Sc.

G. Meikle, B.Sc. A. B. Collins.

W. Baker, F.R.M.S. G. A. Sharman.F.

A. Venner. G. O. Smith, B.Sc3.

Swan,

J3.Se.

. .

18a

AIR MINISTRY (continued).Departmento) tbe Air

Member

for

Development and Production (contd.).

Joint Directorate of Research( E. B. Alexander,0. Moore,2i.Sc.

&

Development

(contd.).

W. H. Hlngston, M.I.Mech.E., M.I.A.B.,B.Sc, A.F.R.Ae.S. H. Jennings, B.Sc, A.C.O.I. 1. O. Hockmeyer, B.Sc, A.M.I.E.E. A. Day, B.Sc, A.M.I.A.E., A.C.O.I. F. D. Byers, B.ScG.

A.O.Q.I.,

A.M.I.C.E.

W.

Jones,

J3.Se.,

A.F.R.Ae.S.

H. P. Baker, B.Sc. P. C. Heming.A..

8. Crouch, D.I.C., A.C.O.I.ret).

B. B. Harvey (Flight Lieut., M. Bosenberg, B.Sc H. C. Beynard, B.Sc, F.I.C.J.

B. F. Pleaden, B.Sc, A.l.C. B. W. Townshend, A.F.R.Ae.S., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.C.O.I.Technical Officerscontd.

G. F. Wallace.I

W.

S. Hollis, B.Sc (Eng.) H. A. Cook B.Sc, A.R.C.S., A.l.C. J. Dawson. P.

P.May, A.R.I.B.A.

H.

J. C. B.a.ipei,A.M.I.C.E.

F. T. Haswell. E. H. Lane.P. J.F. L.

H. Sumner. Worn.

T. Clapham.

W.

Peatfleld.

T. C. Travis.

H. Kember, B.Sc. \ M. H. Boyles. fA. H.JohnsAssistants I

\A.f L. Officers

J. T. Ireland.

Higher Clerical

N. BeffelL { H. H. Xiltman. (acting). l_R. PyserB. B. Graham, R.N

Commander ( Attached)

_..

HJan.87290et.36 28Nov.38

Wing Wing Wing Wine

Commander E. D. Davis, p.s.a. Commander C. Crawford Commander G V. Howard, D.F.C Commander H. G. Bowe, D.F.C

..

8Nov 8724Mar.36 ov } -li 8June86

Other Officers Serving in R.A.F.

Squadron Leader F. Kirk, O.B.E Sauadron Leader B. H. Horniman Squadron Leader J. A. T. Byde. A. F.C Squadron Leader E. D. MaoL. Hopkins Squadron Leader H. D. Spreokley, p.s.a Squadron Leader F. M. V. May, pji.a Squadron Leader C. A. Bell Squadron Leader B. J. P. Morris Squadron Leader J. D. F. Bruce Squadron Leader B. A. J. Crummy Squadron Leader L. B. S. Freestone Squadron Leader G. E. Tlndal-Carlll-Worsley .. Squadron Leader J. T. Mynors Squadron Leader N. B. Buckle, M.V.O Flight Lieutenant G. A. WalkerFlight Lieutenant J. G.

15Nov.37 ,H au .88 15Jan il4,

^ ^^S an prj

,H ulyH ^ug-SS,

ia r> 2Z

,

-?I

..

..

7Dec.87l

Munro

^^P^f 15Aug.d8

?t

H ulyll UHo

Assistant Supt. of Design, Design Dept., WoolwichScientificOfficers,

D. E. Blddell, M.B.E., Capt.

Depi, Woolwich.

Research/ 0. Lea, M.Se. \ P. W. B. Harrison, B.Sc. Ph.D.

.

.

19AIR MINISTRY (continued).Department of the Air Member for Development and Production (contd.).

Director of Aeroplane Production

Directorate of Production. H.W. S. OUTRAM, Lt.-Col.,A.M.I. E.E., M.I. E.I.G. P.

C.B.E., A.R.S.M., F.Ii.Ae.S.,

Director ot Engine Production Director of Sub-Contracting Director ot Armament and Equipment Production. Director of Materials Production Director of Statistics and Planning Director of War Production Planning . Director of Air Ministry Factories Deputy Director of Aeroplane Pro-

BULMAN,

Major, O.B.E., B.Sc, F.R.Ae.S.Lt.-Col.

H. RUSSELL. H. A. P. DISNEY,C. E. T. S.

WALKER.

SMITH, B.Sc, Dipl. R.T.C., A.M.I. Mech.E. F. W. MTJSSON, A.F.C., B.A., A.F.R.Ae.S. A. R. COOPER, M.I.C.E., M.I.E.E. L. T. G. Mansell, A.M.I.C.E., A.M. I. Mech.E., A.F.R.Ac.S.

duction.

fW. A. W. Hallam, ) J. W. Mills.Assistant DirectorsC. E. ..-{ J. M.|

Capt.

Special Appointments

R. Osman. Rusk, M.B.E. B. W. Shilson, Major, O.B.E., M.I.Mech.E. F.R.Ae.S. W. Sturmy Cave, Bt. Col., D.S.O., T.D. ( L. W. Warner, A.F.R.Ae.S. j G. R. Willis. *-\J. E. P. Burge.(I

Technical Adviser

. .

O. Clegg. f F. Alexander, A.M.I. M.E., A.M.C.T. I A. C .Bryan.I I

S. T.

Freeman, B.A.

Senior Production Officers

W.

Hall, M.Sc.

H. A. M. Napier, B.Sc, M.Inst.N.A., M.Imt.E.I C. W. C. Wheatley. (.M. Windsor.

&

S.

Senior Technical Officer Technical Officer . .

Howarth. H. G. Bloss.C.

W. W.

C.Abell. E. Arnold.

C. H. Awcock, O.B.E. (Sqdn. L. W. Clarke, B.Sc. L. G. Culleton.

Mr.,

ret.).

W. A. W.Production OfficersS. C.

Davenport.

H. R. Fisher.E. Gardner.

Goodenough.

E. H. W. Lucas, B.A. C. Martin. B. B. Murdoch, M.A., B.Sc. L. R. Ord, B.A.Sc. (Toronto). W. Osborne.

Statistician.

A. Ramsbottom, M.I.Mech.E. S. Taylor, M.I.C.E. S. Vernon, A.M.I.Mech.E. C. F. Wilkinson. W. Smith.

Equipment

Officers

Senior Executive OfficerStaff Officers

/ G. Bowen, Flight Lieut, (ret.). 1 J. Hobbs, Flight Lieut, (ret.). F. Rawllngs (acting).

/ C. F. Godfray. C. Bennett (acting).Directorate of Aeronautical Inspection.Group CaptainandJ.

Director

. .

SOWREY,

A.F.C.

Deputy DirectorAssistant Director, Aircraft Assistant Director, Engines

S. G. Young, M.B.E., A.C.O.I., A.M.I.Mech.E. T. Rowntree, A.M.I.Mech.E., A.F.R.Ae.S. P. W. Smith, O.B.E., M.I.A.E., A.F.R.Ae.S.

Equipment.Assistant Director, Stores and H. A. Myers, M.I. E.I. Material. Personal Assistant for Admini H. E. Brackenboro, M.B.E.stration.

Chief Inspector, Chief Inspector, Chief Inspector, Chief Inspector, Chief Inspector, Chief Inspector,

ArmamentInstrumentsStores Aircraft.

Materials Engines

F. C. C. Ensor, Lt.-Col., O.B.E., p.a.c. J. Adam, A.F.R.Ae.S. A. E. Steele. K. M. Sturton, B.A., A.M.I.C.E., B.A.(Eng.). P. L. Teed, Major, A.R.S.M., M.I.M.M. F. J. W. Hedgcock, A.M.I.A.E.

.

19a

AIR MINISTRY (continued).

Department of the Air Member for Development and Production(conid.).

Directorate of Aeronautical InspectionE. L.

(contd.).

Bansome.

W.Bamsay.A. Mclsaac.

PAttistanl Chit} Inspector*

.

Stevens.

A. V. Jaques, B.Se. C. L. MacGregor, B.Sc.E. W. W. H.Jolliffe.

V. Capps.

J. Jarvis.

F. 8. Clare.

H.

C. Myers.

J. A.

Harding, A.M.l.Mech.E., A.M.I. E.I.

H .J. Luoas, A.M.I. E.E.B. F. Barlow. O. G. Bradshaw. E. Pownall, M.Eng. A.F.R.Ae.S., A.M.I.A.E. E.B. Styles, Ph.D., M.Sc.,A.R.C.S.,M.Inst.P.T., D.I.C.s

Inspectors

A.S.

J.

E. Thornton.

H. Symonds ( FliglU Lieut., R.A.F.O.). A. 8. Lane, M.B.E., B.Se., A.F.R.Ae.S. H. G. Wright.C. E.

Dodge.

H. Hey.C. J. B. Alsford, A.M.I. E.E. S. T. L. Mansell, A.M.l.Mech.E. F. A. Crouch.J. Jarman, M.Se. G. G. Smith.

Buckingham H. G. Wright.L. F.S. P. Morris.

C.

W.

Tordlfle,

A.M.l.Mech.E., A.M.Intt.P.T.

N. Llndley.A. L. Macmillan (Flight Lieut. R.A.F.O.). J. L. Marshall.

H.

J.

Curnow, B.Se.

Assistant Inspectots

A. E. Blnndell. A. E. Mount, A.M.I.E.E H. G. E. Sliver. S W. Marcus. C. A. Miller. A. Smith. C. H. Penn, A.M.I.E.E..

H. Chambers, A.M.l.Mech.E.C. W. Shute. F. B. Mason, 0.

A.M.l.Mech.E., A.M.I.A.E., M.I. E.I.

E. J. Jackson. B. Trlppett. F. D. C. Jeflery. F. G. Sinclair. W. E. Pickerill.

W. M. Upbam, A.M.l.Mech.E. B. W. Corkling.L. G. Whall. C. F. Woodgate.

E.

W. Edwards.AM.IrutJ>.T.

T. E. Thaln.

B. H. Billingsley.\

J. H. Joyce, B.Se., C. Nelson.

.

.

.

20-21

AIR MINISTRY (continued.)Directorate of Repair and Maintenance.Oirector

Air Commodore SIB

CHRISTOPHER

J. Q.

BRAND,HJuly36

K.B.B.,D.S.O.,M.C.,D.F.CDeputy Director'

Wing Commander

O. E. Carter, A.F.C., p.s.a

Wing Commander t

.

C. E. Maitland, D.F.C., L. G. Harvey .A. P. Scroggs, p.t.a

A.F.C

8Jan.3S 40ct.37 6Peb.37

K. L. Boswell, O.B.E

W. H.T. C.

Qolder,

D.S.M

.

Squadron Leaders

.

J. J.

Penna W. White

5Jan.29 250ct.37 29July.37

D. Greaves R. HarstonR. P. CautheryFlight Lieutenants

10Mar.81 30Deo.35 lApr.86 18Jan.37

rG. L. Best J. H. A. Chapman N. C. Jonesf J]

28Mar.38

17May3815Aug.38

W. M. E. CannockH.

Flying Offlcer$

J. Balnea J. T. W. B. Keates L C. Maynard

16Aug.37 6Apr.38

22Ang 3812Jan.39

Retired OfficerStaff Officer.'

W.

E. Reason, Sqdn. Ldr.

C. J. Soooller.J.

Higher Clerical

Officexs

I J.

E. Storey (acting). P. A. Milner (acting).

.

.

..

22AIR MINISTRY (continued).

DEPARTMENTOF THE

AIR

MEMBER FOR SUPPLY AND ORGANISATION,Mt V"" L C '*".

Air

Number

(or Supply

and Or S ani.aon{....

A g%!*"T

l

"

^""A

?**!

lSept.37

Private Secretary

G. 8. Whlttuok.

Directorate of Organisation.Director,

Air Vice-Marshal C. F. A. D.S.O., M.C., i.d.c, p.s.a

PORTAL,

C.B.,

lSept.37

{Wing CommanderDeputy DirectorsGroupCaptain

(acting Group Captain) L. M". Hollinghurst, O.R. E., D.F.C., i.d.c Wing Commander(actifts

^vans-Greaves,

(Colonial Office)

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Dominions

D.S.O.

(Dominions

Office).

M.O. A.8.0

RADIO RESEARCH BOARD.Department ct Scientific and Industrial Research 16 Old Queen Street, S.W.I. Lt.-Col. Sir George Lee, O.B.E., Chairman M.C., B.Se., M.I.E.E. Members .Col. A. 8. Angwln, V.8.0..M.C, M.I.E.E. A.M.Inst.C.E.,.

Secretary

The Secretary, Military Department (India Office), Schlich Mr. W. H. (WarOffice).

.

(Post Office). Professor E. V. Appleton, D.Sc,

ROYAL ENGINEER AND SIGNALS BOARDC0MMITTEE8.President~Brlg.(temp'y.)

M.A., F.R.S.Sir Noel Ashbridge, M.I.E.E. Professor S. Chapman, D.Sc.,Col.

A.P. Sayer.D.S.O.

R. Elsdale, O.B.E., M.C.Office).

Vice-President... Lt.-Col. F. E.

Towle,M.C.,R.E

(War

MembersGlover,

Capt. P. F. (Admiralty). Professor G. W. D.'Howe, D.Sc,

R.N.

Capt. A. M. Anstrnther, R.E. Col. C. E. Colbeck, M.C. Col. R. Elsdale, O.B.E., M.C. Col. H. M. Fordham, O.B.E.,

M.I.E.E.Mr. E. B. MoulUn, A.M.I.E.E. Sir George C. Simpson, K.C.B,, D.Sc, F.R.S, C.B.E., Watson Watt Mr. R. A. (D.C.D., Air Ministry). Mr. O. F. Brown, M.A., J3.Sc.

Capt.

M.C. Major E. McDonald, R.E. Meiklejohn I. F.Signals).

(R.

Scott (R. Signals). Capt. C. le B. Simmons (Res. ofOfficers).

Major

W.

Secretary

52AIR MINISTRY (continued).Royal Engineer and Signals Board Committees(contd.).

53

"

A"

Committee.

Main Committee

(contd.).

(Camouflage, Electrical and Mechanical).President

Associate

Biig.(temp'y.)A. P. Sayer, D.S.O..

Members

Major-Gen. L. V. Bond (Cmdt. S.M.E.).(temp'y.) R. ChenivixM.C., Trench, O.B.E., (C.S.T.C). CoJ. K. F. DunstervIIle D.S.O. Wing Cdr. J. W. Jones (Air

Vice-President

.Lt.-Col.

If.

Associate

Group Capt.A.F.C.

U iowle.M.C, R.E. JP. Coleman,

Members

Brig,

Col. J. F. Turner, C.B.,

D.S.O.

Major E, MoDonald, R.E.

Ministry).Col.

A. V. Kerrison, R.A., Exptl. Officer, Admiralty Research Laboratory).C.M.O., D.S.O., O.B.E., M.O.(D.D.S.D.(0.)).

" B " Committee.(Searchlights and Sound Locators).

Brig, (temp'y.) G. N. Macready,

President

Biig.(temp'y.)A. P. Sayer,D.,S.O. Vice-President -.Lt.-Col. P. B. Bowle,Af.C.,fl..E.

M. Simpson, M.C. C. (C.I.E.S.S.). Col. I. Slmson. Col. J. A. 3. Tillard, O.B.E.,Col.

Associate

Members

Mr. I. Bowen, M.Sc. Mr. J. S. Bines, M.A.Air Cdre. C. D.S.C.

W. Nutting, O.B.E.,

M.C.Department ofScientificI

dustrial Research

and In-

Mr.

D. R. Pye, C.B., M.A., Sc.D., F.R.S., M.I.Mech.E.,F.R.Ae.S.

(Vacant.)

IndiaCol.

Office

t

G. L. S. M.C. (OrdnanceOfficer).

Hawkins,Consulting

.

Capt. A. M. Anstruther, R. E.

Institution of Civil Engineers

1

" C " Committee.(Wireless Telegraphy, Wireless Telephony Signalling Apparatus).President

(Vacant.)Institution of Mechanical gineers i

En-

& other

(Vacant.)Institution of gineers :

Biig.(temp'y.)A. P. Sayer.D.S.O-

Electrical

En-

rice-President ..Lt.-Col. V. B. Voyrle,M.C.,R.E'

Associate

Group

Capt.

H.

Leedham,

Mr.

W.0.

B. Woodhouse.

Members

O.B.E.

Physical Society

Secretaryt

Group Capt. O. G. Lywood, C.B.E.Major W. Scott, (R.

W.

G.

Mr.

R.

Darling, F.I.C.,

Signals).

F.I.P.

Experimental Establishments

MRMembers

Lt.-Col. St. J. D. AreedeckneButler (R. Signals).

SURVEY COMMITTEE.P.

Major

J.

A.

Hill,

R.E. (S.R.)

Chairman. ., ..Col.

K. Bonlnols, O.B.E..

(Demolition).

M.C.Mr. L. B. Booth, M.A., F.O.S. (R.A.E.). Lt.-Col. R. LI. Brown, R.B., (Ordnance Survey). Wing Cdr. J. Bussey (AirMinistry).

Major R. G. Lamb, R.E. (AirDefence).

Capt. S. A.(Bridging).

Stewart,

R.E.

Liaison Officer t Lt.-Col. B. K. Smart, D.S.O.,

M.C,Representative of Fighter

A.S.C. (Australia).

CommandAirStaffOfficer(ex-

Senior

Mr. C. B. Collins, O.B.E. (Air Ministry). Mr. P. A. Cooke, O.B.E., M.C. (Air Ministry). Cdr. A. Day, R.N .(BydrographicDept., Admiralty). Lt.-Cdr. E. R. Dymott, R.N. Mr. T. Smith, M.A., F.R.8., F Inst.P.(D.S.I.R.). Capt. E. H. Thompson, R.E.,

officio).

Cambridge University Engineering FacultyProfessor

F.R.S.,Secretary

C. E. Inglis, O.B.E.,

M.A., M.Inst.C.E.,

LL.D.Secretary

(War

Office).

...... Mr. J. CalderOffice).

Capt. F. C. Barnes.

Wood, M.C. (War

54-70AIR MINISTRY (continued).UNITED 8SRVI0E8 TRUSTEE,ChairmaaDirectors

VISUAL BOARD.ChairmanMajorC. V. L. Lycett, O.B.E. (R. Signals).

.. -.

Mr. B. L. Barclay, C.B.E. , Tfo R*. Hon. .Lord Desborougb,.-.

i.e., o.o. r.o. The Lord Piender, G.B.B. General Sir Felix Ready.G.B.E.,

Naval Member. .Cdr. N. B. Deare, R.N.

Army Member.Air ForceSecretary-,

.

.

Lt.-Col. R. F. (R. Signals).

H.C.

Nalder,Coulson,

K.CB..O^.I.,O.M.O.,D.S.O.T. RiddellMajor-Gen. S. Webster, D.S.O. Rear-Admiral Sir Paym'r. Arthur F. Strickland, E.C.B., O.B.E. Marshal of the Royal Air Force Viscount Trenchard, The

Member f

\ Flight

Lieut.

J.

M.B.E.(ret.).

Capt. J. A. V. Echevarri.

O.C.B., O.C.V.G., D.C.L., LL.D.

D.8.O.,

Air MinistryRepresentative*

WIRELESS TELESRAPHY BOARD.Sir

DonaldD.S.O.,,

Banks,

K.C.B.,

M.C

Chairman

Major

Air Vice-Marshal O. T. Boyd, O.B.E. M.C, A.F.C. Air Cdre. A. G. R. Garrod,O.B.E., M.C, D.F.C Air Marshal Sir William G. 8. C.B.E., K.C.B., Mitchell,D.S.O., M.C, A.F.C Air Chief Marshal Sir Cyril L. N.

C. V. L. Lycett, O.B.E. (R. Signals). C. L. Firth,

Naval Members .Cdr.

R.N.

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COURTS.Date of Appointment.6Feb.37

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Group Captain A. G. Bishop, O.B.E., A.F.C.,

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Eastchurch, Sheerness, KentSTATION FLIGHT, ABINGDON.No.Postal Add.1(Bomber) Group.Abingdon, Berks.&qln. Ldr.P. D. Cracroft,A.F.CFlight Lieut.Sept.37STATION FLIGHT, HAL FAR.Malta.J.N. H. Whitworth13 July 36I. J.Flight Lieut.McGhie4Feb.37STATION FLIGHT, ALDERGROVE. Armament Group.Postal Add.Aldergrove, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland.Fig. Off.BOMBER TRANSPORT FLIGHT,Lahore.Sqdn. Ldr.INDIA.D. B. Gillam, A.F.C.25Jan.37James A. B. BeggFig. Off.13Dec.34D. H. Burnside,13Dec.37Pilot Off.8TATI0N FLIGHT, ANDOVER.No. 1 (Bomber) Group.Postal Add.B. "W. McMillan.5NOV.38Andover, Hants.Sqdn. Ldr.G. R. Ashton,A.F.C17Nov.lSTATION FLIGHT, KAI TAK.P. J.H.Fig. Off. Harrington.,Pilot Off.24Mar.38Far East.Flight Lieut.N. M. McElligott2Sept.38C. A.Watt.*Included In the Establishment of Aircraft Park, India.653-660|MISCELLANEOUS FLIGHTS.STATION FLIGHT, MILDENHALL.No. 3 (Bomber) Group.Fig. Offs.N. M. Wa.U,AF.C. (acting Flight Lieut.)P. C.I.PinkhamD. Grant-Crawford2Nov.36 16Aug.37 24Nov.38STATION FLIGHT, NORTHOLT.No. 11 (Fighter) Group.Postal Add.Northolt, Ruislip, Middlesex.Sqdn. Ldr.J.W. DonaldsonFig. Off.6Jan.36R.S. MillslFeb.37STATION FLIGHT, WYTON.No. 2 (Bomber) Group.Postal Add.Wyton, Huntingdon.661662-699ARMOUREDNo.1CARS.ARMOURED CARBritish Forces inARMOURED CAR COMPANYIraq.SECTION.Aden.Habbaniya.Steamer Point.Fig. Off.WingCdr.W.A. B. SavileFlight Lieut.250ct.38R. N.J.White.21Apr.38W.J. SmallFig. Offs.22Dec.37Acting Pilot Off.P. F.. .. ..Vivian N. ClUton . Charles G. Masters .......... P. G. D. TaylorJ.Murch17June38E. LeatherdalePilot Offs.22Feb.85 250et.85 18Mar.86 60ct.37D. F. H.R.J.B. L.Brown Payne FordP. Fish240ot.S6 19Feb.38 8Apr.38 30Apr.38Acting Pilot Offs.D.Hellard E. L. FirthC.250ct.38 20Dec.38Equipment Branch.Pilot Off.J. B. Conolly250ct.38WarrantE. S. McQuillanOfficer.28Aug.37Nos.1,2 and 3 Sections, Habbaniya. No. 4 Section, Shaibah.No. 2ARMOURED CAR COMPANY.Palestineand Trans-Jordan,"Bamleh, Palestine.A winged wheel.Formed.Nunquam non paratus."Apr., 1922, at Heliopolis, Egypt.Sqdn. Ldr.C.H.Stilwell26July38Fig. Offs.T.W.W. 3. J. W.C. Fazan L.Stevenson B. Vernon21 July3816May8613Sept.37Pilot Offs.G. A.McWhinneyD. A. Beauclair (Adjt.)Acting Pilot Off.L. G. A.5July87 7Nov.38WelhamH.Q. and d Sections.28Sept.38..700yoiCOLLEGES.COLLEGES.IMPERIAL DEFENCE COLLEGE. Postal Add. 9, Buckingham Gate, S.W.I. Tel. No. Whitehall 9000.Commandant.Vice Admiral J. H. Binnev, C.B., D.S.O.Directing StaffSUPERNUMERARY.Sgdn. LdrsM. G. Philpott E. C. Hudleston B. A. Casey24Jan.38 24Jan.3824Jan.38Equipment BranchFlight Lieut.H. A. Sudbury24Jan.38Captaini.d.c,W. G. Tennant, M.V.O., R.N. (Navy) Brigadier R.H.Dewing, D.S.O., M.C., i.d.c, p.i.e. (Army) Air Commodore D. G. Donald,D.F.C., A.F.C., i.d.c, p.s.a. (Air Force)Secretary.Maj. L. A. Clemens, O.B.E.,M.O(ret).Group Captain (R.C.A.F.) A. B. Godfrey, M.C., A.F.C., V.D., p.s.a.STAFF COLLEGE.No. 1 (Bomber) Group.A hawkFormed.close." VisuetNisu."Apr., 1922, at Andover. Postal Add. Andover, Hants.Air Vice-MarshalA. S. Barratt, C.B., C.M.O., M.C.,p.s.a.[Commandant)Uan.86Cdrs.WingA.P. M. Sanders, i.d.c, p.s.a F. Dickson, D.S.O., O.B.B., A.F.C., p.s.a A. W. Ellwood, D.S.C.i.d.c, p.s.a. W. E. Theak, p.s.a J. W. Baker, M.C., D.F.C., i.d.c,Uan.382Mar.86 20Dec.37 2Jan.39W.p.s.aUan.39Mellersh, A.F.C., p.s.aE. J.W.J. MacG. Eairweather, D.F.C.,p.s.a. S. C. Strafford, D.F.C., i.d.c, p.s.a.9Dec.38 19Sept.38Uan.3980Nov.369Dec.38W. M.P. L.p.s.aYooi, p.s.aHopps, A.F.C., p.s.a R. Ivelaw-Chapman, D.F.C., A.F.C.,Major. D. Woodall, M.B.B., M.C., R.A.Adjutant. WlB8man-01arke,J.-C.Qa.llow&y,8qdn.Ldr.(R.A.F.O.) T. A. Powell, Cdr., R.N. (ret.).754SCHOOLS.No. 10755FLYING TRAINING SCHOOL.No. 23 (Training) Group.T.Medical Branch.Sadn. Ldr.Ona torrestial globe a star of four polntB throughout.W. Wilson, L.R.C.P..38J. F.X. MoKenna, A.F.CR. W. P. Collings, A.F.CE. 8. D. Drury N. C. HydeS. W. D. Colls (Lt.-Cdr., W. D. ButlerH. A. Purvis Harry St G. Burke [e] G. F. W. Heycook B. I. G. M . Dougall B. T. Cazalet [e]J.19May37R.N.).H.N15Aug.38 8June38G. Bamsbottom-Isherwood80May86lSept.37S. C.Widdows[]G. CardaleFlight Lieut.28Aug.38 29Aug.38Fig. Off*.W. H. HusbandsB. E. Barnett,8Aug.86G. H. FossFlight Lieuts.M.B.E[a]A. Kent, A.F.G E. N. Booms, A.P.MJ.190ct.37B. H. E. EmsonI.G. MaokayC. L.[a]16Aug.38 4Jan.3821Ueo.8fl10May3710ct.38J. H. G. McArthur J. E. PebodyDann[a][s]21Deo.3714.1uly3810May87G. N.J.HancockFig. Off. (R.N.Z.A.F.).C. C.W. McGulre B. G. SladeFig. Off*.7Jan.37 120ct.37HunterPilot Off.F. Gomershall T. B. Fenwick, Fig. Off. (R.A.F.O.).28Feb.38J. E.DuttonC. E. SleeB. W. Stewart C. D. S. Smith D. L. EaymentPilot Offs.19Apr.37 19Apr.37 19Apr.37Uune389June38BALLOON DEVELOPMENT ESTABLISHMENT.Postal Add.Cardington, Bedford.Superintendent.D. W. Stannard R. E. DrakeS.WroathJ.W. W.J.CarrS. Nixon. O.B.E., Sqdn. Ldr. (Ret.).B. Goddard B. Appleton28Feb.38 28Feb.38 28Feb.38 28Feb.38 28Feb.38 14June38FlightLieut.,(ret.)R.A.F.Officers attached for KiteBalloon Ditties.C.Sqdn. Ldr. Cecil W. Harrison. Sqdn. Ldr. E. J. Protheroe.Scientific Officer.H.Williams,(R.A.F.O.), (Adjt.)A. E. Pettlngell, Sqdn. Ldr.{Asst. Adjt.).3.W. W. DyerAf.Sc, A.I.CEquipment Branch.Sqdn. Ldr.E. G. M. Charleson17Mar.38Pilot Off.ROYAL AIRSHIP BASE, KARACHI.Drigh Boad, Sind, India.Officer-in-Charge.D. N. CorbynG. B. Astley-Cooper, O.B.E., Lt. Col.(ret.).170ct.38U.Cdr.W. H. Watt, R.N.R.{Ret.)Accountant Branch.Sqdn. Ldr.AEROPLANE AND ARMAMENT EXPERIMENTAL ESTABLISHMENT.No. 24 (Training) Group.Postal Add. Suffolk.W.J.Heneghanret.).6Aug.38L. RltBon, Capt. (R.A.F.,MartleshamHeath, Woodbridge,Medical Branch. Sqdn. Ldr. E. Thorpe, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.15Feb.3SOfficers.Qroup Capt.B. McEntegart25Nov.38Commissioned EngineerIWingB.St.Cdr.[a]H.23Sept.37J.Sanders _ ..__..Fig. Off*....H. Clarke, A.F.C.F. A. Kirk18Jan.86 19Sept.88.906907-926ESTABLISHMENTS.Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment contdFig. Offi.Commissioned ArmamentFig. Off. P. B. Clay,Officer.M.B.EOfficer.ldAug.37Principal TechnicalD. K. Banks C. G. Isacke A. D. C. Fair. W. T. Dennis D. FordA. C. B.E. T. Jones.Thompson7Mar.38 23July38 22Apr.38 19Apr.37 7Mar.38 25 Jan.38EngineerF. Eowarth.Officer.0. C.D. G. Fleming, Flight Lieut, {ret.) (Adjt.) Edwards, Flight Lieut, (ret.)(Atst. Adjt.).Senior TechnicalS.Officer.Soott-Hall,M.Sc,D.I.C.,A.F.R.Ae.S A.C.G.I.Technical Officer.A.L.Llngard,B.A.,A.M.I.C.E.B. C. Warner, Fig. Off. (R.A.F.O.) (Marine Craft Officer). 1. N. MacMillan, Fig. Off. (R.A.F.O.) (Marine Craft Officer).Scientific Officers.A. Daniels, B.Sc. A. S. Hartshorn, B.Sc, A.F.R.Ae.S.EquipmentF.Officers.WhUton, D.C.M.,(ret.).Flight Lieut.(ret.).Education Officer. Grade III.E. A. Smith, Copt., B.Sc.lSept.37Officers.A. G. Boyoe, Cdr., R.N.Accountant Branch.Sqdn. Ldr.Warrant P. B. Beanmont G. E. Bryant W. B. Wilson20Aug.37H.J. Tltherington7Nov.3820May365Sept.38J. A. E. Capt.,Woodhouse, O.B.E., Paw.R.N. (ret.).Medical Branch.Fig. Off.F.MARINE AIRCRAFT EXPERIMENTALESTABLISHMENT.No. 16 (Beconn.) Group." Trial by air and sea."Formed. Oct., 1914, at Isle of Grain. Postal Add. Felixstowe, Suffolk.D.Campbell, L.R.C.P.&S.L.R.F.P.SDental Branch.Flight Lieut.2Jan.39Abalance.Reginald G. 3. Charlesworth, L.D.S.26Nov,29Commissioned EngineerGroup Capt.E.J. P. Burling, D.S.C.,Officer.D.F.C.,Fig. Off.A.F.O18Aug.86H. T. McKnightPrincipal ScientificOfficer.22Apr.86WingLeonMartin..Cdr. _ .^ _ Sqdn. Ldrt.[a]22 July34H. M. Garner, M.A., P.R.Ae.S.Senior Technical Officer. E. Boblnson, B.Sc., A.M.I.C.E., A.F.R.Ae.S.H. B. Bardon20Sept.37M. C. Collins K. F. T. Pickles J. D. Butherford C. Byley[e]W.Pickersgill13Jan.87 18Jan.S7 22July37 20Dec.37 21Sept.37EducationOfficer.Grade III.H. M. Hughes, M.Sc1 Sept.38Flight LieuU.Warrant80ct.36 250ct.37 17Dec.38 20Feb.S8Officers.N. G. Goodman [s] J. V. C. Badger G. A. V. Knyvett [a] J. H. ChaplinJ. L. CrosbieB. Donaldson B. J. CheddF. A.P. A.~-...~.228ept.8314Jnne37Warner20May3823Sept.3710Nov.38Pike L. B. BidleyW.7Deo.38926aJESTABLISHMENTS.BAWDSEY RE8EARCHPostalSTATION.Woodbridge,Add.BawdseyManor,Suffolk.Superintendent.A. P. Rowe, B.Sc, D.I.C., A.R.C.S., F.R.A6.S.Executive Officer. E. J. C. Dixon, A.C.Q.I., B.Sc.(Eng.), D.I.C.,A.M.I.E.E.Senior Scientific Officers.H. Larnder, A.I.E.E., A.M.I.R.E.A. F. Wilktns,M.ScScientific Officers.L. H. Bainbrldge-Bell, M.O., M.A., A.M.I. E.E.E. G. Bowen, Ph.D., M.Se.I. H. Cole. H. Dewhurst, A.R.C.8., D.I.O.E. Fennesey, B.Sc.S. Jefferson,B.Sc(Eng.), A.C.O.I., A.M.l.E.E.F. E. Lutkin. G. A. Roberts, B.A. A. G. Touch, B.A., D.Phil. R. V. Whelpton, M.Sc, A.Inst.P. E. D. Whitehead, B.Sc, A.M.I.R.E., Grad.I.E.E.Technical Officers.J. E. AireyP. A. HibberdW. D.Oliphant, B.Sc, A.M.l.E.E., F.Imsl.P. H. T. Roberts. E. W. Seward, B.Eng., Ph.D., Grad.I.E.E. R. Vince E. E. WalkerCivil Assistantand Accountant.A. B. Jonea.EquipmentL.Officer.T. Soppltt..827928-935UNIVERSITY AIRVOLUNTEER AIR FORCES.STRAITS SETTLEMENTS VOLUNTEER AIR FORCE.R..A.F.SQUADRONS.OXFORD UNIVERSITY AIR SQUADRON.No.Postal Add.1(Bomber) Group.Station,Seletar, StraitsSettlements.A erodrome.Tel.Manor Road, Oxford. Abingdon.3321.Flight Lieut.No.OxfordPilot Off.Chief Instructor.WingCdr. F. L. B. Hebbert, p.s.a.Inttructor.Flight Lieut.H.J. Kirkpatrick..CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY AIR SQUADRON.No. 12 (Fighter) Group.Fen Causeway, Cambridge. Aerodrome. Duxford.Postal Add.Ttl.No.Cambridge2134.Chief Instructor.WingCdr. 0. E.W. LookyerInstructor.Flight Lieut. G. A. Kitching12Dec.38FOR COURSE "A" AT CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY.Sqdn. Ldr.F. E. StokesFlight IAeuts.30Sept.87G. L. S. Griffith- Jones7July8729Sept.38N. HopeUNIVERSITY OF LONDON AIR SQUADRONNo. 11 (Fighter) Group.Exhibition Aerodrome. Northolt.PostalAdd. S.W.7.Road,Kensington.Tel.No.Kensington0806.Chief Instructor.Wing Cdr. H. A. Hamersley, M.C...Instructor.Flight Lieut. J.Grandy.936,.ROYAL AIR FORCE VOLUNTEER RESERVEHEADQUARTERS.Postal AddressTelephone No.Hendon, The Hyde, London, N.W.9. Colindale 6577.TownCentre and Commandant.Air Officer Commanding No. 26 (Training) Group Air Commodore S. W. Smith, O.B.E., q.s.District Served.Aerodrome (operating firm In brackets).BELFASTDonegall Chambers, Donegall Place.BIRMINGHAMBRIGHTONNo. 14 Elementary and Reserve FlyingTraining School, Castle Bromwich (Alrwork, Ltd.) No. 16 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, The Airport, Shoreham, Sussex. (Brooklands Aviation, Ltd.)71'73,Colmore Row,14/16,BirminghamEaton Road(ret.).(temporary).Eaton House, Hove.WingCdr.W. H. DolphinCoi. J. C. L.BRISTOLNo. 2 Elementary and Reserve FlyingTraining School.Fllton, Bristol.(Bristol Aeroplane Co., Ltd.) No. 33 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, Whitchurch Airport,White, M.C. (ret.) (Asst. Commandant). 25, Julian Road, Stoke Bishop.Group Capt. G. P.J.P., (ret.).Grenfell, D.S.O.,CAMBRIDGENr. Bristol..No. 22 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, The Aerodrome, Newmarket Road, Cambridge.(Marshall's Flying School.)" Lelghton," Cambridge.TrumpingtonRoad,D.S.O.,WingCdr. S. Grant-Dalton,(ret.).(ret.).A.F.C.COVENTRYNo. 9 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, Ansty Aerodrome, Walsgrave-on-Sowe, Coventry.(Air Service Training, Ltd.)The Grange, Keresley, Coventry.Sqdn. Ldr. C. B. RiddleDERBY..No. 30 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, Bumaston Aerodrome, Derby (Air Schools, Ltd.).Alliance Chambers, 8, Market Place, Derby (temporary).C. A. B. B. Wilcock,A.F.C, SquadronLeader(ret.).GLASGOWGLOUCESTER &GRIMSBYNo. 12 Elementary and Reserve FlyingTrainingSchool,PrestwlckAero-drome, Ayr, Ayrshire.202-216, Bothwell Street Glasgow, C.2, Air Cdre. The Hon. J. D. Boyle, C.B.E., D.S.O. (ret.).Carrick House, Lypiatt Road, Chelten-CHELTENHAM(Scottish Aviation, Ltd.) No. 31 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, Staverton Aero-drome,Gloucestershire(SurreyFlying Services, Ltd.). No. 25 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, Grimsby MunicipalAirport, Waltham, nr. Grimsby, Lines. (Herts and Essex Aero Club Ltd.) No. 4 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, Brough Aerodrome, East Yorks. (Blackburn Aircraft Ltd.) No. 7 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, Desford, Aero-ham, Gloucester. Group Capt. E. M. Murray, D.S.O. M.C. (ret.). East Saint c/o Messrs. Bryants, Marys' Gate, Grimsby (temporary).Sqdn. Ldr.A.R. D. Metaxa.R.A.F.V.R.HULLLEICESTERNewland House, Beverley Road, Hull. Wing Cdr. C. H. G. Benson, D.S.O.,R.A.F.V.R. (Rear Admiral" The Cedars," 197,Air Cdre. 'e. L. D.S.O. (ret.).Staffordshire(ret.)).LondonRoad,C.M.G.,Street,LONDONdrome, Leicester. (Reid & Sigrist, Ltd.) No. 1 Elementary and Reserve FlyingTraining School, Hatfield. (De Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd.)GerrardStoreHouse,Tottenham Court Road, W.C.I. Commandant Sir T. I. Webb-Bowen,K.C.B.,(ret.).C.M.O., Air Vice-MarshalAsst. Commandant Wing Cdr. C. C. Miles, M.C. (ret.). Equipment Officer Flight Lieut. J. CNo. 5 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, Hanworth.(Flying Training, Ltd.)Shakeshaft,(ret.).No. 18 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, White Waltham. (De Havilland Aircraft, Co., Ltd.)937-940ROYAL AIR FORCE VOLUNTEER RESERVE.District Served.Aerodrome (operating firmIn brackets).TownCentre and Commandant.LONDONcontd.No. 15 Elementary and Reserve Plying Training School, Redhlll. (British Air Transport, Ltd.) No. 18 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, Fair Oaks, Woking.(General Aircraft, Ltd.)No. 19 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, Gatwlck.(Airports, Ltd.)No. 20 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, Gravesend.(Airports, Ltd.)No. 21 Elementary and Reserve FlyingTraining School, Stapleford Tawney, Essex.(Re Id&Sigrist, Ltd.)LUTONNo. 29 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School.10,GeorgeStreet,West'l iLuton(temporary).(ret.).Wing Cdr. W. H. de W. Waller, A.F.C.^MANCHESTER..No. 17 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, Airport of Manchester, Barton, Lanes.(Alrwork, Ltd.)Room19,Quay2nd Floor, Sunlight House, Street (temporary).H. A. Micheil, O.B.E., Sqdn. Ldr. (ret.)NORTHAMPTONNo. 6 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, Sywell Aerodrome, Northampton. (Brooklands Aviation, Ltd.)No. 27 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, Tollerton Aerodrome, Nottingham. (Nottingham Air Port, Ltd.) 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Telephone No. Old Catterick53.NORTHERN AREA.Area Commandant Deputy Area Commandant Observer Group Officer, No. 7 Group .. Observer Group Officer, No. 8 Group Observer Group Officer, No. 9 Group Observer Group Officer, No. 10 Group. Observer Group Officer, No. 30 Group. Controller, No. 7 Group Centre Controller, No. 8 Group Centre Controller, No. 9 Group Centre Controller, No. 10 Group Centre Controller, No. 30 Group Centre.A. L. Godman, C.M.Q., D.S.O., Air Commodore P. B. Hunter, Wing Commander (ret.). B. G. T. Tuite Dalton, M.C., Lt.-Col. (ret.).P. Guest, Captain.(ret.).. .. .A. Parrott, Ma)or3.(ret.).(ret.).Boseigh, Captain.P. H. Charlton, D.S.O., Lt.-Col.(ret.).G.W. Nasmith,O.B.E., Major.H. P. Capel.N. G. Terry, J. P. T. G. Leonard. E. A. Jones, Captain.MIDLAND AREA.Postal AddressR.A.F. Station, Grantham, Lines. Telephone No. Grantham 116 (Ext. 29)..Area Commandant Deputy Area CommandantLiaisonObserver Observer Observer Observer Observer Observer ObserverOfficerGroup Officer, No. 5 Group Group Officer, No. 6 Group Group Offieer, No. 11 Group. Group Officer. No. 12 Group.. Group Officer, No. 14 Group. Group Officer, No. la Group. Group Officer. No. 16 Group.. Controller. No. 5 Group Centre Controller, No. 6 Group Centre Controller, No. 11 Group Centre Controller, No. 12 Group Centre Controller, No. 14 Group Centre Controller, No. 15 Group Centre Controller, No. 16 Group CentreV. O. ReeB, O.B.B., Group Captain (ret.). G. V. Fowler, A.F.C Group Cavtain (ret.). J. B. A. Marsden-Smedley, Cdr. R.N. (ret'). S. M. G. Gravener, Cdr., R.N. (ret.). W. M. B. Feilden, M.C., Capt. H. F. Denham Smith, Captain (ret.). A. M. Paweo. Maior (ret.). C. C. Miles, Wing Commander (ret ). Q. E. Fowler, Major (ret.). R. G. Kerrison, Captain (ret.). H. 1. Garlick. R. J. Case, Capt. G. H. Drumrnond, Captain. B. E. L. 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Day, M.B.E. H. T. Knott, M.B.E. G. N. Salmon, C.M.G., D.S.O., Colonel(ret.).942-S99OBSERVER CORPSSouthern No. Controller, No. Controller, No. Controller, No.Controller,Areacontinued4 Group Centre 17 Group Centre18 Group Centre19 Group CentreR. R. J. Hickmott. G. R. Bolton. H. W. Herring, M.C., H. Forbes- White, J. P.Lt.-Col. {ret.).WESTERN AREA.Postal Address11,Brunswick Road Gloucester.Telephone No. Gloucester 3970.{ret.).Area CommandantE. A. D.Masterman, C.B., C.M.G., C.B.E., A.F.C., Air Commodore (ret.).Deputy Area Commandant Observer Group Officer, No. 22 Group. Observer Group Officer, No. 27 Group.. Controller No. 22 Group Centre Controller, No. 23 Group Centre Controller, No. 24 Group Centre Controller, No. 25 Group Centre Controller, No. 27 Group CentreH.S. Noyes. D. Stewart, M.C., A.F.C., Wing Commander L. E. Bury, C.B.E., J. P., Major.B. L. Sartin, Captain. E. H. Esbester.P.Hough.Asbury.G. L. Hannah.C. 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