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Air
Commodore E D Barnes
Eric
Delano
b: 4
Feb 1900
r: 20 Dec 1949
d: 4 Dec 1957
CB - 1 Jan 1949,
AFC - 2 Jan 1933,
MiD - 18
Feb 1938,
MiD
- 1 Jan 1941, MiD - 2 Jun 1943.
2
Lt: 23
Aug 1918, Plt
Off: 1 Aug 1919 [23 Aug 1918], Obs Off:
5
Dec 1919, Fg Off:
xx xxx 1921?, Flt
Lt: 1 Jul 1927, Sqn Ldr:: 1 Feb 1936, Wg
Cdr: 1 Jan 1939, (T) Gp Capt: 1
Mar 1941, (T) A/Cdre: 1
Jan 1946,
Gp Capt: 1 Jan 1946, A/Cdre: 1 Jul 1947.
xx
xxx 1919:
Attached 'Z' Force?
5 Dec 1919: Awarded Short Service Commission in the rank of Observer Officer.
24
Apr 1920: Observer, No 216 Sqn.
?
15
Mar 1921: Attended Instructor's course, Central Flying School.
16
Jun 1921: QFI, Flying Wing, RAF College.
26
Mar 1923: QFI, RAF College.
1 Jan 1926: Appointed to Permanent Commission in the RAF in the rank of Flight Lieutenant.
21 Sep 1926: Officer, No 5 Armoured Car Company
1
Apr 1927: Staff, HQ Armoured Car Wing.
22
Oct 1927: Flight Commander, No 30 Sqn.
?
9
Mar 1929: Flight Commander, No 22 Sqn.
7
Jul 1933: QFI, Central Flying School.
21
Jan 1935: Attended RAF Staff College
?
28
Jan 1936: Air Staff, HQ No 1 (Indian) Group.
25
Apr 1938: Officer Commanding?, No 3 (Indian) Wing.
?
24
Aug 1939: Officer Commanding, No 185 Sqn. (absorbed into 14 OTU)
7 May 1940: Officer Commanding, RAF Cottesmore/No 14 OTU.
27 Oct 1943: AOC, No 1 (Training) Group, RAAF
1 Feb 1946: AOC, No 50 (Training) Group.
xx
xxx 1947: Commandant. Empire Flying School.
He retired on account of medical unfitness for Air Force Service
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