Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
No 146 Sqn Personnel and location Movements
[1941 | 1942]
Personnel Movements: Oct - Dec 1941
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Flt Lt | M Savage | 15 Oct 1941 | Arrived on posting from No 5 Sqn for duty as Flight Commander/Adjutant |
Sqn Ldr | B Barthold | 17 Oct 1941 | Arrived on posting from HQ Northern Command, India and assumed command of No 146 Sqn |
Flt Lt | M Savage | 21 Oct 1941 | Posted to No 5 Sqn |
Flt Lt | C A Harris | 21 Oct 1941 | Arrived on posting from No 5 Sqn for duty as Flight Commander/Adjutant |
Sqn Ldr | B Barthold | 27 Oct 1941 | Admitted to the British Military Hospital with sandfly fever |
Flt Lt | C A Harris | 27 Oct 1941 | Assumed temporary command of No 146 Sqn |
Sqn Ldr | B Barthold | 3 Nov 1941 | Discharged from the British Military Hospital and resumed command of No 146 Sqn |
Sqn Ldr | B Barthold | 6 Nov 1941 | Proceeded on sick leave |
Flt Lt | C A Harris | 6 Nov 1941 | Assumed temporary command of No 146 Sqn |
Sqn Ldr | B Barthold | 14 Nov 1941 | Resumed command of No 146 Sqn |
Plt Off | J L Bonnar | 19 Nov1941 | Arrived on posting for duty as Adjutant |
Plt Off | C F G Tyrell | 25 Nov1941 | Posted for duty as Adjutant at Dinjan |
Plt Off | J Strathdee | 1 Dec 1941 | Injured in flying accident |
Cpl | G Chetland | 1 Dec 1941 | Injured in flying accident |
Plt Off | J Strathdee | 3 Dec 1941 | Died from injuries |
Fg Off | T Thompson | 5 Dec 1941 | Arrived on posting for duty as Medical Officer |
Flt Lt | H P D Sykes | 12 Dec 1941 | Arrived on posting from No 5 Flight IAF |
Flt Lt | A D Mitchell | 12 Dec 1941 | Arrived on posting and assumed command of 'A' Flight |
Sgt | G R Hullneck | 29 Dec 1941 | Killed in a motorcycle accident |
Source - No 146 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/989)
Organisational Movements: Oct - Dec 1941
Date | Notes |
15 Oct 1941 | No 146 Sqn was formed with No 5 Sqn acting as a 'parent' |
20 Oct 1941 | Personnel and equipment were transferred from 'B' Flight, No 5 Sqn to 'B' Flight, No 146 Sqn |
30 Oct 1941 | Orderly Room was opened (1 x Cpl and 3 x Indian Clerks) |
31 Oct 1941 | 1 x Hawker Audax, K3098, allotted from Aircraft Depot, Karachi |
3 Nov 1941 | Audax, K3098, collected from Aircraft Depot, Karachi |
4 Nov 1941 | 1 x Hawker Audax, K3693. allotted from Aircraft Depot, Karachi as IR |
14 Nov 1941 | 2 x Hawker Audax, K7316 and K5588. allotted from No 5 Sqn |
24 Nov 1941 | Advance party departed Risalpur for Dinjan in the Assam |
25 Nov 1941 | Advance party departure for Dinjan cancelled due to rail difficulties |
25 Nov 1941 | Air party departed Risalpur for Delhi |
26 Nov 1941 | Air party departed Delhi for Dum Dum, Calcutta |
27 Nov 1941 | Advance and main parties arrived at Dum Dum, Calcutta |
29 Nov 1941 | Advance party departed Dum Dum for Dinjan in the Assam |
2 Dec 1941 | Advance party arrived at Dinjan in the Assam |
11 Dec 1941 | Ground party departed Dum Dum for Dinjan |
13 Dec 1941 | Air party departed Dum Dum for Dinjan |
14 Dec 1941 | Ground party arrived at Dinjan |
Source - No 146 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/989)
[1941 | 1942]
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