Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
This was formed on 3 April 1939 at Padgate.
| Location | Command/Group |
| Padgate, Warrington | Training Command/No 24 (Training) Group |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Gp Capt | G S M Insall | 1 Apr 1939 | Officer Commanding, |
| Wg Cdr | W K Mercer | 1 Apr 1939 | |
| Wg Cdr | C R Smythe | 4 Apr 1939 | |
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| Flt Lt | H A W Whishaw | Adjutant, RAFO | |
| Flt Lt | A H Read | Assistant Adjutant, RAFO | |
| Flt Lt | H B Wood | RAFO | |
| Equipment Branch | |||
| Fg Off | T Connell | 1 Apr 1939 | |
| APO | T R F Handcock | 1 Apr 1939 | |
| Accountant Branch | |||
| Flt Lt | F C Hayward | 1 Apr 1939 | |
| Medical Branch | |||
| Flt Lt | T V O'Brien | 1 Apr 1939 | MB, ChB |
Source - Confidential Air Force List May 1939
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