Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
HQ RAF Iceland Personnel, locations and units
[Dec 1943 | Jun 1944 | Jun 1945 | Jul 1945 | Aug 1945]
Location | Command | Controlled |
RAF Reykjavik | Coastal Command |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
A/Cdre | Cecil G Wigglesworth | 20 Sep 1943 | Air Officer Commanding, AFC |
Air Staff | |||
Gp Capt | Ian E Brodie | 13 Nov 1943 | Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | R C O Lovelock | 6 Jul 1943 | DFC |
Wg Cdr | C O Powis | 6 Jul 1943 | |
Wg Cdr | D V D Marshall | 17 Mar 1943 | |
Wg Cdr | L W D Peacock | 27 Nov 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | E Nordberg | 1 Aug 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | W Beringer | 12 Dec1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | I M Brodie | 4 Oct 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | W J O Coleman | 30 Apr 1943 | DFC |
Administrative Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | D H Montgomery | 24 Dec 1942 | Organisation |
Sqn Ldr | D Davis | 1 Aug 1943 | Personnel |
Sqn Ldr | H Whalley | 24 Nov 1942 | Welfare |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Signals | |||
Wg Cdr | J H Styles | 16 Feb 1943 | Chief Signals Officer |
Meteorological | |||
Wg Cdr | A H Gordon | 8 May 1943 | Senior Meteorological Officer |
Source - December 1943 Confidential Air Force List
Location | Command | Controlled |
RAF Reykjavik | Coastal Command |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
A/Cdre | Cecil G Wigglesworth | 20 Sep 1943 | Air Officer Commanding, AFC |
Air Staff | |||
Gp Capt | Ian E Brodie | 13 Nov 1943 | Senior Air Staff Officer, OBE; later A/Cdre |
Wg Cdr | C O Powis | 6 Jul 1943 | |
Wg Cdr | D V D Marshall | 17 Mar 1943 | |
Wg Cdr | G G Stockdale | 27 Apr 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | P R Patrick | 7 Apr 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | H M Walker | 18 Feb 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | E Nordberg | 1 Aug 1943 | |
Sqn Ldr | I M Brodie | 4 Oct 1943 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | A C Heyes | 30 Nov 1943 | Senior Officer i/c Administration |
Sqn Ldr | D Davis | 1 Aug 1943 | Personnel |
Sqn Ldr | A A Salmon | 3 Jan 1944 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Navigation | |||
Flt Lt | W N Kenyon | 22 Apr 1944 | |
Engineer | |||
Wg Cdr | H Norrington | 23 Nov 1943 | |
Signals | |||
Wg Cdr | L W Norman | 18 Feb 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | R A Elston | 1 Mar 1944 | |
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | M F Bannerman | 26 Apr 1944 | |
Medical | |||
Wg Cdr | R Thorpe | 26 Nov 1943 | MRCS, LRCP |
Meteorological | |||
Wg Cdr | A H Gordon | 8 May 1943 | Senior Meteorological Officer |
Educational | |||
Mr | P S T Kingdon | 3 Jul 1943 | BSc, RAFVR |
Works | |||
Wg Cdr | P S P Morter | 13 Apr 1943 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Sqn Ldr | H G Stonard | Assistant Provost Marshal |
Source - June 1944 Confidential Air Force List
Location | Command | Controlled |
RAF Reykjavik | Coastal Command |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
A/Cdre | George H Boyce | 4 Jan 1945 | Air Officer Commanding, CB, AFC |
Air Staff | |||
Gp Capt | H R A Edwards | 5 Feb 1945 | Senior Air Staff Officer, DFC, AFC |
Wg Cdr | D V D Marshall | 17 Mar 1943 | |
Wg Cdr | G G Stockdale | 27 Apr 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | C Roebuck | 14 Oct 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | A Miller | 20 Nov 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | C E Prescott | 19 Aug 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | E B Russell | 14 Oct 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | E W Miller | 30 Oct 1944 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | C G Vandyk | 14 Nov 1944 | Senior Officer i/c Administration |
Sqn Ldr | R W Adams | 16 Sep 1944 | Personnel |
Sqn Ldr | A A Salmon | 3 Jan 1944 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Navigation | |||
Sqn Ldr | W N Kenyon | 22 Apr 1944 | |
Engineer | |||
Wg Cdr | W C Loader | 10 Dec 1944 | |
Signals | |||
Wg Cdr | L W Norman | 18 Feb 1944 | |
Armament | |||
Sqn Ldr | M F Bannerman | 26 Apr 1944 | |
Equipment | |||
Wg Cdr | R C Kitchin | 27 Mar 1944 | |
Medical | |||
Wg Cdr | J G L Brown | 18 Dec 1944 | OBE, MB, ChB |
Meteorological | |||
Wg Cdr | F E Coles | Senior Meteorological Officer | |
Educational | |||
Mr | G Squires | 21 Aug 1944 | MA, RAFVR |
Works | |||
Wg Cdr | E Earnshaw | 5 Mar 1945 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Sqn Ldr | F A R Rand | 16 Mar 1945 | Assistant Provost Marshal |
Source - June 1945 Confidential Air Force List
Location | Command | Controlled |
RAF Reykjavik | Coastal Command |
|
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
A/Cdre | George H Boyce | 4 Jan 1945 | Air Officer Commanding, CB, AFC |
Air Staff | |||
Gp Capt | H R A Edwards | 5 Feb 1945 | Senior Air Staff Officer, DFC, AFC |
Wg Cdr | D V D Marshall | 17 Mar 1943 | |
Wg Cdr | G G Stockdale | 27 Apr 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | C Roebuck | 14 Oct 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | A Miller | 20 Nov 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | C E Prescott | 19 Aug 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | E B Russell | 14 Oct 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | E W Miller | 30 Oct 1944 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | C G Vandyk | 14 Nov 1944 | Senior Officer i/c Administration |
Sqn Ldr | R W Adams | 16 Sep 1944 | Personnel |
Sqn Ldr | A A Salmon | 3 Jan 1944 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Navigation | |||
Sqn Ldr | W N Kenyon | 22 Apr 1944 | |
Engineer | |||
Wg Cdr | W C Loader | 10 Dec 1944 | |
Signals | |||
Wg Cdr | L W Norman | 18 Feb 1944 | |
Equipment | |||
Wg Cdr | R C Kitchin | 27 Mar 1944 | |
Medical | |||
Wg Cdr | J G L Brown | 18 Dec 1944 | OBE, MB, ChB |
Meteorological | |||
Wg Cdr | F E Coles | Senior Meteorological Officer | |
Educational | |||
Mr | G Squires | 21 Aug 1944 | MA, RAFVR |
Works | |||
Wg Cdr | E Earnshaw | 5 Mar 1945 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Sqn Ldr | F A R Rand | 16 Mar 1945 | Assistant Provost Marshal |
Source - July 1945 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/3839)
Location | Command | Controlled |
RAF Reykjavik | Coastal Command | No units listed |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
A/Cdre | George H Boyce | 4 Jan 1945 | Air Officer Commanding, CB, AFC |
Air Staff | |||
Gp Capt | H R A Edwards | 5 Feb 1945 | Senior Air Staff Officer, DFC, AFC |
Wg Cdr | D V D Marshall | 17 Mar 1943 | |
Wg Cdr | G G Stockdale | 27 Apr 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | C Roebuck | 14 Oct 1944 | |
Wg Cdr | A Miller | 20 Nov 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | C E Prescott | 19 Aug 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | E B Russell | 14 Oct 1944 | |
Sqn Ldr | E W Miller | 30 Oct 1944 | |
Administrative Staff | |||
Wg Cdr | C G Vandyk | 14 Nov 1944 | Senior Officer i/c Administration |
Sqn Ldr | R W Adams | 16 Sep 1944 | Personnel |
Sqn Ldr | A A Salmon | 3 Jan 1944 | |
Staffs of the Services | |||
Navigation | |||
Sqn Ldr | W N Kenyon | 22 Apr 1944 | |
Engineer | |||
Wg Cdr | W C Loader | 10 Dec 1944 | |
Signals | |||
Wg Cdr | L W Norman | 18 Feb 1944 | |
Equipment | |||
Wg Cdr | R C Kitchin | 27 Mar 1944 | |
Medical | |||
Wg Cdr | J G L Brown | 18 Dec 1944 | OBE, MB, ChB |
Meteorological | |||
Wg Cdr | F E Coles | 28 Oct 1944 | Senior Meteorological Officer |
Educational | |||
Mr | G Squires | 21 Aug 1944 | MA, RAFVR |
Works | |||
Wg Cdr | E Earnshaw | 5 Mar 1945 | |
Miscellaneous Appointments | |||
Sqn Ldr | F A R Rand | 16 Mar 1945 | Assistant Provost Marshal |
Source - August 1945 Confidential Air Force List (AIR 10/3839)
[Dec 1943 | Jun 1944 | Jun 1945 | Jul 1945 | Aug 1945]
This page was last updated on 15/12/22©