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Other Home Commands - January 1939

Maintenance Command

 

Unit	Location/Administered by	Officer Commanding
No 1 Maintenance Unit	RAF Kidbrooke	Gp Capt T Fawdry
Medical Stores Depot	RAF Kidbrooke
No 2 Maintenance Unit	RAF Altrincham	Wg Cdr T S James
No 2 Maintenance Sub-Unit	RAF Pulham	Flt Lt A H Anness
No 3 Maintenance Unit	RAF Milton	Wg Cdr W C Green
No 4 Maintenance Unit	RAF Ruislip	Wg Cdr E H Eldridge
No 5 Maintenance Unit	RAF Kemble	Sqn Ldr M F Tomkins
No 11 Maintenance Unit	RAF Chilmark	Wg Cdr A W Smith
No 21 Maintenance Unit	RAF Fauld	Sqn Ldr C S Whellock
No 24 Maintenance Unit	RAF Tern Hill	Sqn Ldr N W Law
No 26 Maintenance Unit	RAF Cardington	Sqn Ldr G G C Pigott
No 27 Maintenance Unit	RAF Shawbury	Sqn Ldr C Hanson Abbott
'A' Maintenance Unit	RAF Hendon	Sqn Ldr L W Park
'B' Maintenance Unit	Hammersmith	Gp Capt J A Stone
'C' Maintenance Unit	Coventry	Sqn Ldr A J Redman
'D' Maintenance Unit	Wembley	Sqn Ldr P J Mote
'E' Maintenance Unit	Newport	Flt Lt W Mac I King
'F' Maintenance Unit	RAF Kenley	Flt Lt H Cartwright (Retd)
'G' Maintenance Unit	Norwich	Flt Lt G R Thwaite
Packing Depot	RAF Sealand	Wg Cdr L H Vernon

Balloon Command

 

Unit	Location/Administered by	Officer Commanding
No 30 (Balloon) Group	London	A/Cdre J G Hearson (Retd)
No 1 Balloon Centre	Kidbrooke, London	Sqn Ldr (Hon A/Cdre) J B Bowen RAFO
No 2 Balloon Centre	Hook, Surrey	Vacant
No 3 Balloon Centre	Stanmore, Middlesex	Wg Cdr R F S Morton RAFO
No 4 Balloon Centre	Chigwell, Essex	Sqn Ldr (Hon A/Cdre) B C H Drew RAFO
No 901 (Balloon) Sqn AAF	No 1 Balloon Centre	Sqn Ldr J S Wheelwright AAF
No 902 (Balloon) Sqn AAF	No 1 Balloon Centre	Flt Lt A H Allen
No 903 (Balloon) Sqn AAF	No 1 Balloon Centre	Sqn Ldr G M Haslam AAF
No 904 (Balloon) Sqn AAF	No 2 Balloon Centre	Sqn Ldr E J Davis AAF
No 905 (Balloon) Sqn AAF	No 2 Balloon Centre	Sqn Ldr W G Horne AAF
No 906 (Balloon) Sqn AAF	No 3 Balloon Centre	Sqn Ldr E L Gower AAF
No 907 (Balloon) Sqn AAF	No 3 Balloon Centre	Sqn Ldr G Aste AAF
No 908 (Balloon) Sqn AAF	No 4 Balloon Centre	Sqn Ldr P L Dyson-Skinner AAF
No 909 (Balloon) Sqn AAF	No 4 Balloon Centre	Sqn Ldr D A J Buxton AAF
No 910 (Balloon) Sqn AAF	No 4 Balloon Centre	Sqn Ldr A M Lyons AAF

Source - January 1939 Air Force List

County names used are those in use at the time

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