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Air Vice-Marshal H W Heslop (04054)
Herbert William b: 29 Oct 1898 r: 6 Feb 1955 d: 27 Dec 1976
CB – 1 Jan 1946, OBE – 3 Jun 1931, AFRAeS.
(Army): - (T) 2 Lt: 27 Sep 1917.
(RAF): - 2 Lt (P): 1 Apr 1918, Lt: 9 Apr 1918, Fg Off: 1 Aug 1919, Flt Lt: 1 Jul 1925, Sqn Ldr: 1 Dec 1933, Wg Cdr: 1 Oct 1937, Gp Capt: 1 Dec 1943, (T) A/Cdre: 1 Oct 1944, A/Cdre: 1 Jul 1947, Act AVM: 24 Mar 1952, AVM: 1 Jan 1953.
xx xxx xxxx: Cadet, RFC
27 Sep 1917: Appointed to a Commission on the General List (RFC)
1 Aug 1919: Appointed to a Permanent Commission in the rank of Lieutenant (Aeroplane Branch)
28 Jan 1920: Pilot, No 114 Sqn
1 Apr 1920: Pilot, No 28 Sqn.
xx xxx xxxx: Supernumerary?
31 Aug 1925: Armament Officer/Instructor?, Armament and Gunnery School.
5 Nov 1927: Attached to the Royal Canadian Air Force.
24 Mar 1929: Flight Commander, No 24 Sqn.
22 May 1933: Engineering Officer, RAF College, Cranwell.
22 Jul 1935: Engineering Officer, HMS Glorious.
8 Nov 1937: Assistant Director (Aircraft Installation), Joint Directorate of Scientific Research and Technical Development.
24 Apr 1940: Transferred to the Technical Branch.
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12 Aug 1943: Engineer Officer, HQ Flying Training Command.
xx xxx xxxx: Command Engineer Officer, HQ Flying Training Command.
16 Aug 1947: Director of Aeronautical Inspection Services.
25 Mar 1952: Senior Technical Staff Officer, HQ Middle East Air Force.
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