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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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Herbert Ivor Trentham
b: 25 Mar 1899 r: 23 Sep 1946 d: 9 Aug 1964
CBE – 11 Jun 1942, MiD – 17 Mar 1941,
(Army): - 3AM: 4 Apr 1917, (T) 2Lt (P): 19 Jul 1917,
(RAF): - Lt: 1 Apr 1918, Fg Off: 4 Aug 1919, Flt Lt:1 Jul 1924, Sqn Ldr: 1 Feb 1932, Wg Cdr: 1 Apr 1937, (T) Gp Capt: 1 Jun 1940, Gp Capt: 1 Jun 1943, (T) A/Cdre: 1 Nov 1942.
4 Apr 1917: U/T Pilot (69448), Recruit Depot, South Farnborough
19 Jul 1917: Appointed to a Commission on the General List (RFC).
1 Aug 1919: Appointed to a Permanent Commission in the rank of Lieutenant (Aeroplane Branch)
23 Mar 1920: Attended Instructors Course, Flying Instructors School/CFS.
xx xxx xxxx: Supernumerary?
20 May 1921: Instructor, No 4 FTS.
10 Aug 1921: Pilot, No 45 Sqn.
xx xxx xxxx: Supernumerary?
1 Apr 1925: Flight Commander, No 99 Sqn (Avro Aldershot)
19 Sep 1925: Attended Officers Engineering Course, Home Aircraft Depot.
12 Oct 1926: Attended Cambridge University.
25 Jul 1928: Engineering Officer, Home Aircraft Depot.
13 Sep 1932: Officer Commanding, Station Flight, RAF Duxford.
7 Feb 1934: Supernumerary?
22 Jan 1934: Attended RAF Staff College.
21 Dec 1934: Squadron Commander, No 5 Flying Training School.
24 Oct 1936: Senior Engineer Officer, Aircraft Depot, Iraq.
1 Feb 1939: Senior Engineer Officer, HQ Reserve Command
15 Apr 1940: Senior Engineer Officer, HQ Fighter Command
24 Apr 1940: Transferred to the Technical Branch
19 Jun 1943: Senior Maintenance Staff Officer, HQ Maintenance Command.
10 Feb 1945: AOC, No 218 Group
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