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Air
Commodore A N Gallehawk
Arthur
Noel b:
1 Dec 1893
r: 11 Mar1942
d: 24 Dec 1945
AFC
- 3 Jun 1919
(RN): - Mid’n: xx xxx xxxx, (T) (P) Flt Sub-Lt: 10 Jun 1915, (T) Flt Sub-Lt: 10 Nov 1915 [10 Jun 1915], Act Flt Lt: xx xxx xxxx, (T) Flt Lt: 31 Dec 1916, Flt Cdr: 31 Dec 1917.
(RAF):
-
(T) Capt [Lt]:
1
Apr 1918, Flt Lt: 1 Aug 1919 [1 Apr
1918], Sqn
Ldr: 1 Jan 1923, Wg Cdr:
1 Jul 1931, Gp Capt:
1 Jan 1937, (T) A/Cdre:
1 Jul 1940, A/Cdre:
Retained.
xx xxx 1914: Midshipman, Kinfauns Castle, East Africa
10 Jun 1915: Officer, No 7 Sqn RNAS, East Africa
1 Aug 1919: Awarded Permanent Commission as a Captain
28 Nov 1919: Staff, Coastal Area Aircraft Depot.
16 Mar 1920: Instructor, Coastal Aircraft Depot.
1 Oct 1921: Flight Commander, No 203 Sqn.
1
Apr 1922:
Instructor?, RAF Training Base, Leuchars.
14 Feb 1923: Supernumerary, HQ Coastal Area.
1
May 1923: Attended RAF Staff College.
6
Jun 1924:
Officer Commanding, No 14 Sqn.
22
Mar 1926:
2
Dec 1926:
Officer Commanding, No 14 Sqn.
12
Sep 1927:
8 Jan 1929: Personnel Staff Officer, HQ Inland Area.
7 Sep 1929: Staff Officer, HQ Transjordan and Palestine.
1
Aug 1932:
Aviation Officer to C in C, Home Fleet
xx
Aug 1936: Officer Commanding, RAF Finningley.
1
Feb 1937:
Officer Commanding, No 5 FTS.
27
Jul 1940:
SASO, HQ Flying Training Command.
21
Dec 1941:
xx
xxx 1942:
Regional Air Liaison Officer.
His father was a Lieutenant and Quartermaster in the 2nd Leinster Regiment. As a Midshipman, he was involved in the search for the Konigsburg in late 1914. He rescued the flying boat of Flight Sub-Lieutenant H D Cutler which had been forced down through engine trouble resulting in Cutler's capture by the Germans.
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