Air Vice-Marshal B McEntegart

Bernard (Francis) b: 12 Nov 1891 r: 9 Nov 1945 d: 25 Sep 1954

CB - 8 Jun 1944, CBE - 11 Jun 1942, MiD - 14 Jun 1945.

(Army): - (T) 2 Lt: 6 Oct 1915, (T) Lt: 1 Jul 1917, (T) Capt: 1 Mar 1918

(RAF): - Lt: 1 Apr 1918, (G) Capt: 1 May 1918, Fg Off: 1 Aug 1919, Flt Lt: 1 Jan 1922, Sqn Ldr: 1 Jul 1928, Wg Cdr: 1 Jan 1935, Gp Capt: 1 Nov 1938, (T) A/Cdre: 1 Dec 1940, A/Cdre: 1 Dec 1943, (T) AVM: 1 Dec 1943, AVM: Retained.

6 Oct 1915: Officer, The Lancashire Fusiliers.

xx xxx 1916: U/T Pilot, RFC

9 Feb 1917: Flying Officer, RFC

xx xxx 1917: Pilot, No 19 Sqn RFC. (Spad SVII – Western Front)

1 May 1918: Flight Commander, No 19 Sqn RFC

xx Aug 1918: Flight Commander, No 60 Sqn. (SE5, SE5A – Western Front)

xx Jan 1919:

1 Aug 1919: Awarded Permanent Commission as a Lieutenant

26 Feb 1920: QFI, No 6 FTS.

31 May 1920: QFI, No 2 FTS.

13 Mar 1922: Attended Instructor's Course, Central Flying School.

1 Jul 1922: QFI, No 2 FTS.

30 Nov 1922: QFI, No 4 FTS.

7 Apr 1927: Administration Officer, No 1 School of Technical Training (Apprentices).

2 Oct 1928: PA to CAS.

24 Mar 1930: Attended Refresher Flying Course, Central Flying School.

8 Jul 1930: Attended Flying Boat Course, RAF Base, Calshot.

17 Jan 1931: Flight Commander?, No 205 Sqn. (Southampton II/III –Seletar)

xx Dec 1932 - xx Feb 1933: Acting Officer Commanding?, No 205 Sqn.

xx Dec 1933 - xx Dec 1933: Acting Officer Commanding?, No 205 Sqn.

21 Jan 1934: Staff, Joint Directorate of Research and Development.

28 Feb 1934: Supernumerary, RAF Depot.

25 Jun 1934: Attached to Royal Aircraft Establishment.

17 Aug 1937: Officer Commanding, Experimental Section, RAE.

25 Nov 1938: Commandant, A. & A.E.E.

24 Jun 1943: AOC, AHQ Levant.

27 Jan 1944: AOA, HQ Mediterranean Allied Air Forces.

2 Jul 1945: Special Appointment, Directorate-General of Personnel (II) (Ret'd)

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