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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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RAF Station Commanders - India and Far East
[Agra | Ambala | Bhopal | Butterworth | Changi | China Bay | Cholovarum | Comilla | Christmas Island | Drigh Road | Feni | Gan | Habbaniya (Dhibban) | Jodhpur | Juhu | Kai Tak | Kallang | Kandahar | Kluang | Koggala | Kolar | Kota Bharu | Kuala Lumper | Kuantan | Labuan | Lahore | Mingaladon | Minneriya | Mosul | P2 (Palembang) | Peshawar | Pegu | Ratmalana | St Thomas' Mount |Salbani | Santa Cruz | Sek Kong | Seletar | Sembawang | Tengah | Yelahanka]
xx xxx xxxx Wg Cdr Harrington
1 Apr 1938 Sqn Ldr E L S Ward (OC, No 28 Sqn)
12 Apr 1938 Wg Cdr C F Horsley
xx xxx xxxx Gp Capt Field?
18 May 1946 Gp Capt C D Tomalin
xx xxx xxxx Wg Cdr ? Forbes
xx xxx 1956 Gp Capt K J McDonald
8 Jan 1964 Gp Capt B C Bennett
19 Jan 1967 Gp Capt E W Merriman
3 Oct 1969 Gp Capt A D A Honley
1 Aug 1939 Sqn Ldr L W Burgess
8 Apr 1940 Flt Lt W E Carr
29 May 1940 Sqn Ldr F G Frow
xx xxx xxxx
3 Mar 1942 Gp Capt G V Howard
xx May 1942 Gp Capt S R Ubee
15 Nov 1942 Gp Capt G C Butler
xx xxx xxxx Wg Cdr A W Traill (Also RAF St Thomas' Mount)
8 Aug 1942 Wg Cdr E C Lewis
26 May 1944 Wg Cdr T A F Elsdon
12 Jul 1944 Wg Cdr R E Drake
18 Apr 1958 Wg Cdr V W Hinkley
xx xxx xxxx Gp Capt J McFarlane
xx xxx 1942 Gp Capt J C Foden?
9 Dec 1942 Gp Capt Cdr N C S Rutter
xx xxx xxxx Gp Capt C Williamson-Jones
xx xxx xxxx Gp Capt Russell
xx xxx xxxx Wg Cdr P H Baldwin (OC, No 177 Sqn)
24 Dec 1943 Wg Cdr E R Bitmead (OC, No 243 Wing)
xx Jan 1944 ?
xx xxx xxxx (1965) Gp Capt M Scannell
xx xxx xxxx (1965) Gp Capt Moss
6 Nov 1936 Wg Cdr A L Fiddament
12 Nov 1936 Sqn Ldr A J Rankin
xx xxx xxxx Gp Capt H S Broughall
1 Oct 1942 Closed on formation of No 166 Wing
xx xxx xxxx (1945) Gp Capt J D Rutherford
8 Aug 1942 Wg Cdr B J Paul (also RAF Santa Cruz)
22 Sep 1933 Sqn Ldr C R Keary
29 Feb 1936 Sqn Ldr/Wg Cdr W A K Dalzell
21 Mar 1938 Gp Capt A H Peck
23 Dec 1938 Gp Capt H M K Brown
xx xxx xxxx Gp Capt A S Mann (post 1959)
xx xxx 1941 Wg Cdr R A Chignell
xx xxx 1942 Wg Cdr G Bell
1 Nov 1945 Gp Capt C Ryley
xx Jul 2007 A/Cdre A D Stevenson
xx Feb 2008 A/Cdre R W Judson
22 Sep 2008 A/Cdre A D Fryer
16 Jul 2009 A/Cdre M A B Brecht
xx May 2010 A/Cdre G Moulds
xx xxx xxxx Wg Cdr ? Toogood
xx xxx 1941 Wg Cdr G C Butler
9 Nov 1942: Gp Capt R L Mills
xx xxx xxxx Gp Capt J B Black
xx xxx xxxx Wg Cdr ? Noble
xx xxx 1941 Wg Cdr H S Darley
xx xxx 1948 Wg Cdr H N G Wheeler
xx xxx xxxx Gp Capt K R C Slater
xx xxx xxxx Wg Cdr ? Councell
8 Jul 1966 Wg Cdr L W Phipps
xx xxx 1944 Wg Cdr E E Fallick
2 May 1944 Sqn Ldr G B Smither
11 Jul 1944 ?
xx xxx 1942 Wg Cdr Avent
4 Aug 1941 Wg Cdr N C S Rutter
xx xxx xxxx Gp Capt S Broughall
xx xxx xxxx Sqn Ldr C H Keith
23 Oct 1929 Sqn Ldr H P Lale
11 Feb 1930 Sqn Ldr R V Goddard
9 Jul 1931 Sqn Ldr G S N Johnston
xx Aug 1956 Gp Capt P O V Green
xx xxx 1941 Gp Capt J P J McCauley
xx xxx xxxx Gp Capt P H Cribb
xx xxx 1945 Wg Cdr P G D Farr
1 Mar 1942 Wg Cdr J D Melvin
9 May 1942 Wg Cdr H L P Lester
21 Sep 1942 Wg Cdr J L Duncan
xx xxx xxxx Wg Cdr A W Traill (also RAF Cholovarum until 8 Aug 1942)
xx xxx xxxx Gp Capt P H Cribb
8 Aug 1942 Wg Cdr B J Paul (also RAF Juhu)
30 Jan 1979: Gp Capt T A Bennett
This section covers all incarnations of the station, including RAF Base - Singapore, RAF Station - Singapore and RAF Maintenance Base - Seletar, but does not include its occupation by the Japanese
xx Jan 1930 Gp Capt H M Cave-Browne-Cave
xx Oct 1930 Gp Capt A H Jackson
xx Nov 1933 Gp Capt S W Smith
xx Dec 1933 Gp Capt E J P Burling
xx Mar 1936 Wg Cdr C L Scott
xx Nov 1936 Gp Capt C R Cox
xx Oct 1939 Gp Capt V Buxton
xx Apr 1940 Gp Capt H M K Brown
Feb 1942 - Aug 1945 Station under Japanese occupation
xx Sep 1945 Gp Capt G Francis
xx Jan 1946 Gp Capt C E StJ Beamish
xx Apr 1946 A/Cdre G H Vasse
xx Nov 1946 A/Cdre G P H Carter
xx Mar 1949 A/Cdre H J G E Proud
xx May 1951 A/Cdre W A Opie (AOC RAF Base Seletar, Jun 1951 - Mar 1952)
xx Jun 1951 Gp Capt R F Shenton
xx Apr 1952 Gp Capt H W Marlow
xx Nov 1952 Gp Capt R G Seymour
xx Nov 1954 Gp Capt T King
xx Feb 1956 Gp Capt D D Rogers
xx Oct 1958 Gp Capt F C Hopcroft
xx Oct 1959 Gp Capt G McKenzie
xx Nov 1959 Gp Capt P A Hughes
xx Jan 1961 Gp Capt R D Williams
xx Aug 1963 Gp Capt R W G Freer
xx Apr 1966 Gp Capt T W A Hutton
28 Mar 1969 Gp Capt A Maisner
xx xxx 1940 Gp Capt J P J McCauley
15 Jan 1948 Wg Cdr R E G Van der Kiste
20 Aug 1948
5 Aug 1939 Wg Cdr J McFarlane
10 Sep 1939 Gp Capt O C Bryson
16 Feb 1940 Wg Cdr W M C Kennedy
1 May 1940 Gp Capt F G Watts (shot himself on 4 Feb 1942)
26 Jan 1942 Gp Capt R A Ramsey-Rae
1942 - 1945 Japanese Occupation
22 Sep 1945 Gp Capt C P Marvin
10 June 1946 Wg Cdr R F Watts
3 Jan 1947 Gp Capt R Sorel-Cameron
10 Jan 1948 Wg Cdr R H McConnel
20 Feb 1948 Gp Capt B A Casey
24 Feb 1949 Gp Capt R Grice
15 Nov 1949 Wg Cdr D H Burnside
1 Apr 1950 Gp Capt R C Dawkins
21 Aug 1951 Gp Capt F Headlam (RAAF)
14 Dec 1951 Gp Capt C M Champion de Crespigny
25 Apr 1954 Gp Capt D G Stokes
28 Jul 1955 Gp Capt R T Frogley
24 Apr 1956 Gp Capt R J P Prichard
1 Dec 1958 Gp Capt J E S Morton
1 Jun 1961 Gp Capt T R B Pierce
12 May 1964 Gp Capt D E Hawkins (Air Cdre wef 1 July 1966)
3 Nov 1966 Gp Capt P J Lagesen
4 Apr 1969 Gp Capt P A Latham
15 Feb 1944 Wg Cdr W T Perfect
xx xxx 1944 Wg Cdr T A Vigors
17 Jan 1945 Gp Capt J L Airey
[Agra | Ambala | Bhopal | Butterworth | Changi | China Bay | Cholovarum | Comilla | Christmas Island | Drigh Road | Feni | Gan | Habbaniya (Dhibban) | Jodhpur | Juhu | Kai Tak | Kallang | Kandahar | Kluang | Koggala | Kolar | Kota Bharu | Kuala Lumper | Kuantan | Labuan | Lahore | Mingaladon | Minneriya | Mosul | P2 (Palembang) | Peshawar | Pegu | Ratmalana | St Thomas' Mount |Salbani | Santa Cruz | Sek Kong | Seletar | Sembawang | Tengah | Yelahanka]
Officers shown in Italics either never reached Air Rank or were not in the General Duties Branch when they did so
This page was last updated on 17/03/25©
