Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Oswald Kynaston b: 12 Jun 1895 r: 15 Jun 1953 d: 23 Jan 1975
CBE - 1 Jan 1946, MiD - 17 Mar 1941, ACIS.
(Army): Pvt: xx xxx xxxx, 2 Lt (P): 21 Sep 1916, (T) Lt: 1 Mar 1917.
(RAF): Fg Off: 5 Mar 1921, Flt Lt: 1 Jul 1925, Sqn Ldr: 1 Dec 1934, Wg Cdr: 1 Apr 1939, (T) Gp Capt: 1 Jan 1944, Gp Capt: 1 Oct 1946, A/Cdre: 1 Jul 1949
xx xxx xxxx: Private, Surrey Yeomanry
21 Sep 1916: Officer, Royal West Surrey Regiment
15 Oct 1919: Relinguished his commission in the Royal West Surrey Regiment
5 Mar 1921: Appointed to a Permanent Commission in the Stores Branch for Accountant duties
5 Mar 1921: Attended Stores (Accountant) Officers' Course.
18 Jun 1921: Attended Course of Instruction, No 4 Stores Depot.
13 Aug 1921: Accountant Officer, No 6 FTS
1 Apr 1922: Supernumerary, School of Technical Training (Men)
1 May 1922: Accountant Officer, RAF Depot
1 Jun 1922:
3 Nov 1922: Accountant Officer, No 4 Armoured Car Company
15 Jan 1925: Accountant Officer, 'X' Aircraft Depot, Egypt/Aircraft - Middle East
5 Jul 1926: Supernumerary, Non-effective (Sick), RAF Depot
25 Nov 1926: Accountant Officer, RAF Duxford
5 Nov 1927 - 19 Mar 1928: Attached to HQ ADGB for temporary duty
19 Mar 1928: Accountant Officer, HQ Wessex Bombing Area
18 Jul 1930: Accountant, Aeroplane Experimental Establishment.
26 Sep 1931: Accountant Officer, HQ Iraq Command
21 Jan 1934: Accountant Officer, RAF Netheravon
4 Jan 1935: Accountant Officer, No 3 Flying Training School
22 May 1939: Accountant Officer, HQ Coastal Command
16 Nov 1943: Accountant Officer, HQ Air Command South-East Asia
1 Oct 1944: Accountant Officer, HQ Base Air Forces South-East Asia
1 Feb 1945: Command Accountant, HQ RAF India
1 Jan 1947: Command Accountant, HQ Flying Training Command
1 Oct 1949: Director, Directorate-General of Personnel (II)
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