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Air Commodore A D Davies


Adolphus Dan              b: 14 Oct 1902                     r: 25 Aug 1954                     d: 5 Jan 1984

CB - 1 Jun 1953, CBE - 12 Jun 1947.

Plt Off: 15 Aug 1923, Fg Off: 15 Feb 1925, Flt Lt: 27 Feb 1929, Sqn Ldr: 1 Aug 1936, Wg Cdr: 1 Apr 1939, (T) Gp Capt: 1 Sep 1941, Act A/Cdre: 13 Feb 1944, Gp Capt (WS): 13 Aug 1945, Gp Capt: 1 Oct 1946, A/Cdre: 1 Jul 1949.

xx xxx 1921:            Flight Cadet, 'B' Sqn, RAF College. (Flt Cdt Sgt – Athletics, Soccer)

15 Aug 1923:           Attended School of Photography.

18 Sep 1923:           Pilot, No 4 Sqn.

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24 Mar 1926:           Pilot, No 28 Sqn.

 2 Apr 1929:            Staff, Aircraft Depot, India.

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11 Sep 1930:            Flight Commander, No 4 Sqn.

26 Sep 1933:            Adjutant, RAF Abingdon.

21 Jan 1935:             Attended RAF Staff College.

28 Jan 1936:             Air Staff, HQ Iraq Command.

14 Mar 1938:           Air Staff, Deputy Directorate of War Organisation.

xx xxx 1941:             Deputy Director of War Organisation. (app Jul 41-Jul 42)

11 Jun 1943              Officer Commanding, RAF Scampton

18 Aug 1944:            Director of Manning.

28 Oct 1948:            AOC, RAF Hong Kong.

19 Apr 1951:            AOA, HQ Coastal Command.

In the competitive selection tests for entry into Cranwell, held in mid 1921, he achieved a score of 8,114.

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