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Air Vice Marshal W J M Akerman
(16018)
William
Joseph Martin b:
17 Oct 1901
r: 14 Mar 1956
d:
9 Dec 1964
CB
- 2 Jan 1956, CBE -
1 Jan
1943,
MiD -
17 Mar 1941, MiD - 24 Sep 1941,
MiD - 11 Jun 1942.
Plt
Off: 21
Dec 1921, Fg Off: 20 Jun 1923, Flt
Lt: 1 Jan 1928, Sqn Ldr:: 1
Aug
1936, Wg Cdr: 1 Apr 1939, Act
Gp Capt: 16 Mar 1940?, (T) Gp Capt: 1
Sep 1941, Act A/Cdre: 4 May 1944, Gp
Capt (WS): 4 Nov 1944, (T) A/Cdre:
1 Jan 1946,
Gp Capt: 1 Jan 1946, A/Cdre: 1 Jul 1947, Act
AVM: 6 Aug 1952, AVM: Retained,
5
Feb 1920?: Flight Cadet, 'A' Sqn, RAF College. (Flt Cdt Sgt)
21
Dec 1921: Pilot, No 4 Sqn.
1
Aug 1924:
Pilot, No 22 Sqn.
18
Nov 1925: Pilot, No 28 Sqn.
23
Mar 1928: Flight Commander, No 31 Sqn.
26
Mar 1931: Supernumerary, RAF Depot.
17
Sep 1931:
Personnel Staff, HQ RAF Cranwell.
14
Nov 1931: Adjutant, Electrical and Wireless School.
21
Jan 1936:
Attended RAF Staff College.
4
Mar 1937:
Officer Commanding, No 38 Sqn.
?
3
Jun 1937:
Officer Commanding, No 38 Sqn. (? – Marham)
12
Jul 1937:
Officer Commanding, No 115 Sqn. (? – Marham)
28
Feb 1938: Air Staff, HQ Bomber Command.
24 Apr 1939: Administrative/Maintenance Staff
Officer, HQ No 40 Group.
xx Dec 1939: Officer Commanding, No 44 Sqn
xx
Mar 1940:
Air Staff, HQ No 5 Group.
xx
xxx 1941:
Officer Commanding, RAF Scampton.
22
Sep 1941: Senior Personnel Staff Officer, HQ Middle East Command.
4
May 1944:
Deputy AOA, HQ Middle East Command.
24
Apr
1945:
AOC, No 87 Group.
xx
xxx 1947:
Air Officer i/c, RAF Records Office.
1
Jul 1949:
AOC, No 65 (London Reserve) Group.
1
Apr 1951:
Director of Organisation (Establishments).
6
Aug 1952:
AOA, HQ Far East Air Force.
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