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Air Commodore L P Moore (26014)


Lawrence Patrick         b: 27 Aug 1906                      r: 27 Aug 1961                                    d: 15 Jan 1976

CBE – 1 Jan 1954, AFRAeS.

(RAF): - Plt Off: 30 Jul 1927, Fg Off: 30 Jan 1929, Flt Lt: 1 Jun 1933, Sqn Ldr: 1 Oct 1937, (T) Wg Cdr: 1 Jun 1940, Act Gp Capt: xx xxx xxxx, Wg Cdr: 1 Dec 1943, (T) Gp Capt: 1 Jan 1944, Gp Capt: 1 Jul 1947, A/Cdre:1 Jan 1955.

xx Sep 1920:                Aircraft Apprentice, 2nd Entry, Electrical and Wireless School, Flowerdown.

 3 Sep 1925:                 Flight Cadet, ‘B’ Sqn, RAF College Cranwell.

30 Jul 1927:                 Appointed to a Permanent Commission

30 Jul 1927:                 Pilot, No 4 Sqn.

11 Jan 1929:                Pilot, No 6 Sqn.

15 Feb 1930:               Supernumerary, Non-effective (Sick), RAF Depot

1 Sep 1930:                 Attended Electrical and Wireless School.

12 Apr 1931:               Attended ? Course, Electrical and Wireless School.

 8 Aug 1932:                Staff, Air Ministry Wireless Station.

12 Oct 1933:                Signals Officer, RAF Base Leuchars.

 4 Sep 1934:                Signals Officer, HQ Coastal Area.

 1 May 1936:               Signals Officer, HQ Coastal Command.

 1 Jul 1937:                  Flight Commander?, No 217 Sqn.

23 Jan 1939:               Attended RAF Staff College

12 Sep 1939:               Signals Officer, HQ No 1 Group

24 Apr 1940:               Transferred to the Technical Branch

25 Oct 1941:                Signals Staff Officer, HQ No 26 (Signals) Group

 2 Nov 1942:                Chief Signals Officer, AHQ West Africa.

26 Jun 1944:                SASO, No 27 (Training) Group.

xx xxx xxxx:                  Member, Air Historical Branch (1947)

 1 Nov 1948:                Deputy Director of Personnel (II)

11 Dec 1950:                Command Signals Officer, HQ Coastal Command.

xx xxx xxxx:                

17 Feb 1955:               AOC, No 43 Group

 2 Jan 1956:                 Senior Technical Staff Officer, HQ No 41 Group.

15 Jan 1957:                Director of Signals (2)

At Cranwell he attained the rank of Flight Cadet Corporal and represented the college at Cricket, Hockey and Tennis.

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