Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Peter Henry b: 28 May 1912 r: 16 Jun 1967 d: 11 Dec 1987
CB - 10 Jun 1967, LeoP (C) - 27 Jun 1947, CdeG (P) (B) - 27 Jun 1947, FCA.
(Acc Branch): Plt Off (P): 16 Sep 1935, Fg Off: 16 Sep 1936, Flt Lt: 16 Sep 1939, (T) Sqn Ldr: 1 Jun 1940, (T) Wg Cdr: 1 Jul 1946 - 1 Nov 1947, Sqn Ldr (WS): 1 Oct 1946, Sqn Ldr: 5 Nov 1946 [1 Oct 1946] (back-dated to 1 Jun 1945 on 28 Feb 1947), Wg Cdr: 1 Jul 1949, Gp Capt: 1 Jan 1956, A/Cdre: 1 Jan 1964
(GD Branch): Plt Off (P): 17 Sep 1943, Fg Off (WS): 17 Mar 1944, Flt Lt (WS): 17 Sep 1945,
16 Sep 1935: Appointed to a Permanent Commission in the Accountant Branch
21 Sep 1936: Accountant Officer, Home Aircraft Depot
29 Mar 1938: Accountant Officer, RAF Habbaniya
xx xxx 1939: Accountant Officer, No 84 Sqn
26 Jul 1940: Proceeded to RAF Habbaniya on posting
17 Sep 1943: Transferred to General Duties Branch in the rank of Pilot Officer at his own request
xx xxx xxxx: U/T Pilot, No ? FTS
xx xxx xxxx: Attended, No ? OTU
xx xxx xxxx: Pilot, No ? Sqn
1 Jun 1945: Air Staff, HQ No 205 Group
24 Sep 1945: Reverted to the Accountant Branch in the rank of Squadron Leader
18 Oct 1948: Personnel Staff Officer, HQ RAF Mediterranean & Middle East.
7 Nov 1950: Accountant Officer, HQ Home Command
21 Jul 1952: Assistant Director of Training (Plans)
1 Oct 1955: SASO, RAF Record Office
30 Jun 1958: Command Accountant, Middle East Air Force
17 Apr 1961: Command Accountant, Bomber Command
13 Aug 1963: Director of Personnel (Ground)
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