Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
No 2 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit - Personnel and locations
[Jul 1937 | Jul 1938 | Jan 1939 | Apr 1939 | May 1939]
It was formed in No 17 (Training) Group on 15 February 1937 from No 1 Gunnery Co-operation Flight.
Aircraft operated | Location | Command/Group |
De Havilland Queen Bee | RAF Lee-on-Solent | Coastal Command/No 17 (Training) Group |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Sqn Ldr | Walter J Seward | 24 May 1937 | Officer Commanding; later A/Cdre |
Flt Lt | R A Peyton | 14 Sep 1936 | Lt Cdr, RN |
Flt Lt | Francis J St G Braithwaite | 2 Dec 1935 | Engineer duties; later AVM |
Fg Off | Herbert C Ranald | 31 Aug 1935 | Lt Cdr, RN |
Source - July 1937 Air Force List
Aircraft operated | Location | Command/Group |
De Havilland Queen Bee | RAF Lee-on-Solent | Coastal Command/No 17 (Training) Group |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Sqn Ldr | O I Gilson | 14 Feb 1938 | Officer Commanding, |
Flt Lt | R A Peyton | 14 Sep 1936 | Lt Cdr, RN |
Flt Lt | C N Carpenter | 2 Sep 1937 | Engineer duties |
Fg Off | R G Forshaw | 1 Apr 1937 | |
Fg Off | D McIntyre | 1 Apr 1937 | |
Fg Off | H D Jones | 1 Apr 1937 | |
Plt Off | J L Ellis | 8 Jan 1938 | |
Plt Off | M I Freeman | 8 Jan 1938 | |
Plt Off | N J Robertson | 8 Jan 1938 | |
Plt Off | J R Taylor | 8 Jan 1938 | |
Plt Off | J D Edmonds | 26 Mar 1938 | |
Plt Off | W A Smith | 26 Mar 1938 | |
Plt Off | J W Villa | 26 Mar 1938 | |
Plt Off | J C Mungo-Park | 26 Mar 1938 | |
APO | W R Farnes | 7 May 1938 | |
APO | A M L Alderton | 7 May 1938 | |
APO | G Wright | 7 May 1938 | |
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4 Airmen Pilots |
Source - July 1938 Air Force List
Aircraft operated | Location | Command/Group |
De Havilland Queen Bee | RAF Lee-on-Solent | Coastal Command/No 17 (Training) Group |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Sqn Ldr | O I Gilson | 14 Feb 1938 | Officer Commanding, |
Sqn Ldr | C N Carpenter | 2 Sep 1937 | Engineer duties |
Flt Lt | G W Montagu | 13 Jun 1938 | |
Fg Off | D McIntyre | 1 Apr 1937 | |
Fg Off | H D Jones | 1 Apr 1937 | |
Plt Off | W A Smith | 26 Mar 1938 | |
Plt Off | J W Villa | 26 Mar 1938 | |
Plt Off | W R Farnes | 7 May 1938 | |
Plt Off | A M L Alderton | 7 May 1938 | |
Plt Off | G Wright | 7 May 1938 | |
APO | J Barker | 29 Oct 1938 | |
APO | D H O'Neill | 29 Oct 1938 | |
APO | C L Roy | 29 Oct 1938 |
Source - January 1939 Air Force List
Aircraft operated | Location | Command/Group |
De Havilland Queen Bee | RAF Lee-on-Solent | Coastal Command/No 17 (Training) Group |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Sqn Ldr | O I Gilson | 14 Feb 1938 | Officer Commanding, |
Sqn Ldr | C N Carpenter | 2 Sep 1937 | Engineer duties |
Flt Lt | G W Montagu | 13 Jun 1938 | |
Fg Off | D McIntyre | 1 Apr 1937 | |
Fg Off | H M Hammond | 16 Dec 1938 | |
Fg Off | P R Patrick | 30 Jan 1939 | |
Fg Off | R N Stidolph | 6 Mar 1939 | |
Plt Off | W R Farnes | 7 May 1938 | |
Plt Off | A M L Alderton | 7 May 1938 | |
Plt Off | G Wright | 7 May 1938 | |
Plt Off | D H Mackay | 29 Oct 1938 | |
Plt Off | J Barker | 29 Oct 1938 | |
Plt Off | D H O'Neill | 29 Oct 1938 | |
Plt Off | C L Roy | 29 Oct 1938 | |
APO | E K Levelle | 14 Jan 1939 | |
APO | D S Smith | 14 Jan 1939 |
Source - April 1939 Confidential Air Force List
Aircraft operated | Location | Command/Group |
De Havilland Queen Bee | RAF Lee-on-Solent | Coastal Command/No 17 (Training) Group |
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Sqn Ldr | O I Gilson | 14 Feb 1938 | Officer Commanding, |
Sqn Ldr | C N Carpenter | 2 Sep 1937 | Engineer duties |
Flt Lt | G W Montagu | 13 Jun 1938 | |
Act Flt Lt | P R Patrick | 30 Jan 1939 | |
Fg Off | D McIntyre | 1 Apr 1937 | |
Fg Off | H M Hammond | 16 Dec 1938 | |
Fg Off | R N Stidolph | 6 Mar 1939 | |
Plt Off | W R Farnes | 7 May 1938 | |
Plt Off | A M L Alderton | 7 May 1938 | |
Plt Off | G Wright | 7 May 1938 | |
Plt Off | D H Mackay | 29 Oct 1938 | |
Plt Off | J Barker | 29 Oct 1938 | |
Plt Off | D H O'Neill | 29 Oct 1938 | |
Plt Off | C L Roy | 29 Oct 1938 | |
Plt Off | R J Peacock | 14 Mar 1939 | |
APO | E K Levelle | 14 Jan 1939 | |
APO | D S Smith | 14 Jan 1939 |
Source - May 1939 Confidential Air Force List
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