Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Base Transport Section/Base Supplies and Transport Depot
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Aug 1936 |
Source - August 1936 Air Force List
This was formed between July 1929 and July 1930 under the control of Directorate - Supply and Transport Services.
| Location | Command/Group |
| Margil, Basrah | Supply and Transport Services/Iraq Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Flt Lt | Richard F Wilson | 26 Apr 1930 | |
Source - Air Force List July 1930
Source - August 1930 Air Force List
Source - September 1930 Air Force List
Source - October 1930 Air Force List
Source - November 1930 Air Force List
Source - December 1930 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Margil, Basrah | Supply and Transport Services/Iraq Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Flt Lt | Richard F Wilson | 26 Apr 1930 | |
| Fg Off | Hugh A Wrigley | 12 May 1931 | |
Source - Air Force List July 1931
| Location | Command/Group |
| Margil, Basrah | Supply and Transport Services/Iraq Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Stores Branch | |||
| Fg Off | Hugh A Wrigley | 12 May 1931 | |
Source - Air Force List July 1932
It was redesignated Base Supplies and Transport Depot between July 1932 and July 1933
| Location | Command/Group |
| Margil, Basrah | Supply and Transport Services/Iraq Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Civilian Supplies Officers | |||
| Sqn Ldr | A Burtenshaw | RAFO | |
| Flt Lt (Ret) | R Craig | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1933
| Location | Command/Group |
| Margil, Basrah | Supply and Transport Services/Iraq Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Civilian Supplies Officers | |||
| Sqn Ldr | A Burtenshaw | RAFO | |
| Flt Lt (Ret) | R Craig | ||
Source - January 1934 Air Force List
| Location | Command/Group |
| Margil, Basrah | Supply and Transport Services/Iraq Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Civilian Supplies Officers | |||
| Sqn Ldr | A Burtenshaw | RAFO | |
| Flt Lt (Ret) | R Craig | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1934
| Location | Command/Group |
| Margil, Basrah | Supply and Transport Services/Iraq Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Civilian Supplies Officers | |||
| Sqn Ldr | A Burtenshaw | RAFO | |
| Flt Lt (Ret) | R Craig | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1935
| Location | Command/Group |
| Margil, Basrah | Supply and Transport Services/Iraq Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Civilian Supplies Officers | |||
| Sqn Ldr | A Burtenshaw | RAFO | |
| Flt Lt (Ret) | R Craig | ||
Source - Air Force List July 1936
The entry in this edition is currently missing
Source - Air Force List July 1937
| Location | Command/Group |
| Margil, Basrah | Supply and Transport Services/Iraq Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Supplies Officers | |||
| Flt Lt (Ret) | J C Shakeshaft | ||
| Maj (Ret) | A D Gunn | DSO | |
Source - Air Force List July 1938
| Location | Command/Group |
| Margil, Basrah | Supply and Transport Services/Iraq Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Supplies Officers | |||
| Maj (Ret) | A D Gunn | DSO | |
| Maj (Ret) | A H Erskine-Lindop | MC | |
Source - Air Force List January 1939
| Location | Command/Group |
| Margil, Basrah | Supply and Transport Services/Iraq Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Supplies Officers | |||
| Maj (Ret) | A D Gunn | DSO | |
| Maj (Ret) | A H Erskine-Lindop | MC | |
Source - Confidential Air Force List April 1939
| Location | Command/Group |
| Margil, Basrah | Supply and Transport Services/Iraq Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Supplies Officers | |||
| Maj (Ret) | A D Gunn | DSO | |
| Maj (Ret) | A H Erskine-Lindop | MC | |
Source - Confidential Air Force List May 1939
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