Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
No 960 (Balloon) Sqn Personnel and locations
Auxiliary Air Force personnel shown in italics (where known).
Personnel Movements: Aug - Dec 1940
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Flt Lt | R S Angus | 11 Sep 1940 | Arrived on posting and assumed command of Trawler Flight |
Act Flt Lt | F Gregory | 14 Sep 1940 | Assumed duties of Signals Officer (No 20 BC) |
Flt Lt | J N Cone | 14 Sep 1940 | Relinquished duties of Signals Officer (No 20 BC) |
Sqn Ldr | R N Lochhead | 17 Sep 1940 | Arrived on posting and assumed command of No 960 Sqn |
Flt Lt | R S Angus | 2 Dec 1940 | Attached to HQ No 34 Group for short Admin course |
Act Sqn Ldr | F Gregory | 5 Dec 1940 | Arrived on posting |
Act Flt Lt | J A O'Callaghan | 5 Dec 1940 | Arrived on posting |
Plt Off | E D Tomlin | 5 Dec 1940 | Arrived on posting, wef 2 Dec 1940 |
Plt Off | Hall | 5 Dec 1940 | Arrived on posting |
Act Sqn Ldr | F Gregory | 6 Dec 1940 | Assumed command of No 960 Sqn |
Act Flt Lt | N Frew | 9 Dec 1940 | Transferred to HMHS Amoorapoora |
Source - No 960 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/2311)
Organisational Movements: Aug - Dec 1940
Date | Notes |
26 Aug 1940 | Squadron formed under the control of No 20 Balloon Centre at Lyness, Orkneys but no posting had been made to the squadron at this point, personnel being held on the strength of No 20 Balloon Centre |
Source - No 960 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/2311)
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