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RAF Establishments - East Anglia


For more detailed histories of the locations shown below, buy Action Stations Revisited: No1 Eastern. from Amazon

Names showing a hyperlink take you to a brief history and the badge, if one was authorised, on this site.

Station Notes/Links
Alconbury  

Station history website

Commanding Officers,

Andrewsfield Originally named Great Saling, the name was changed 21 May 1943.
Attlebridge
Bard Hill Chain Home Low and later Type 57 radar station
Barnham Subterranea Britannica website,
Bassingbourn Commanding Officers

Bassingbourn Museum,

In 1969, the station became an Army camp for the Queen's Division

Bawdsey

Subterranea Britannica website,

Commanding Officers,

Radar Station and radar development station. (Chain, Chain Low and Type 55)

Bawburgh Subterranea Britannica website
Beccles Originally built for USAAF, FAA Archive Website,
Benacre Radar Station - Type 54
Bentwaters Unofficial Website

Subterranea Britannica website,

Bircham Newton FAA Archive Website,

Commanding Officers,

Blanckets Farm GCI Station
Bodney  
Boreham  
Bottisham  
Bourn  

Bourn Village Website,

Commanding Officers,

Boxted  
Bradwell Bay www.rafbradwellbay.co.uk
Bungay FAA Archive Website,
Bylaugh Hall  
Cambridge  
Castle Camps  
Caxton Gibbett  
Chedburgh  
Chipping Ongar  
Coltishall Station Website

 

Commanding Officers,

Debach  
Debden  

Subterranea Britannica website,

Commanding Officers,

Dengie Type 54 Radar Station
Deophan Green  
Docking FAA Archive Website,
Downham Market  

Commanding Officers,

Dunwich  Chain Home Low Radar station
Duxford  

Commanding Officers,

Earl's Colne  
East Wretham  
Ely  
Eye  
Felixstowe FAA Archive Website,

Commanding Officers,

Feltwell

Commanding Officers,

Fersfield  
Foulness GCI Station
Foulsham  
Fowlmere  
Framlingham  
Glatton  
Gosfield  
Gransden (Lodge)  

Commanding Officers,

Graveley  

Commanding Officers,

Great Ashfield  
Great Bromley Chain Home Radar Station
Great Dunmow  
Great Massingham
Great Sampford  
Greyfriars Radar Station - Types 24, 26, 13 and 12
Happisburgh  Chain Home Low Station
Halesworth  
Hardwick  
Hethel  
High Street  Chain Home Station
Honington  

Commanding Officers,

Hopton Chain Home Low Station.  Subterranea Britannica website,
Horham  
Horsham St Faith  

Commanding Officers,

Ipswich  
Kelvedon Hatch Subterranea Britannica website,
Knettishall  
Lakenheath  
Langham FAA Archive Website,

Commanding Officers,

Langtoft GCI Station
Lavenham  
Leiston  
Little Snoring  
Little Walden  
Lord's Bridge  
Ludham FAA Archive Website,
Marham Station Website

 

Commanding Officers,

Martlesham Heath  

Commanding Officers

Martlesham Heath Aviation Society Website

Matching  
Matlaske  
Mendlesham  
Mepal  
Metfield  
Methwold  

Commanding Officers,

Mildenhall  

Commanding Officers,

Neatishead GCI Station. Currently ADGE Control and Reporting Centre

Commanding Officers,

Newmarket Heath  
North Creake  
North Pickenham  
Oakington  

Commanding Officers,

Old Buckenham  
Oulton
Pulham  
Rackheath  
Rattlesden Commanding Officers,
Raydon  
Ridgewell
Rivenhall  
Rougham  
Sculthorpe  

Commanding Officers,

Seething  
Shepherds Grove  
Shipdham  
Snailwell  
Snetterton Heath  
Somersham  
Stansted  
Steeple Morden  
Stoke Holy Cross  Chain Home Station
Stradishall  

Commanding Officers

Sudbury  
Swannington  
Swanton Morley  

Commanding Officers,

Thorpe Abbotts  
Thorpeness Radar Station - Type 54
Tibenham Commanding Officers,
Trimley Heath GCI Station
Trimingham Radar  and Oboe Station - Types 54 and 9000.

Commanding Officers,

Tuddenham  
Upwood  

Commanding Officers,

Walton-on-Naze  Chain Home Low Station
Warboys  

Commanding Officers,

Waterbeach  

Commanding Officers,

Wattisham  

Commanding Officers,

Watton  

Unofficial website,

Commanding Officers,

Wendling  
West Beckham  Chain Home Station
Westly
West Raynham  

Commanding Officers,

Wethersfield Commanding Officers,
Weybourne
Wing
Winterton Radar/Oboe Station - Types 54 and 9000
Witchford  
Woodbridge Unofficial Website, Subterranea Britannica website,
Wormingford  
Wratting Common  
Wyton  

Commanding Officers,

For more detailed histories of the locations shown above, buy Action Stations Revisited: No1 Eastern. from Amazon

Stations used purely by the USAAF are not included in the above listing, but a list of these stations can be accessed here

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