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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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No 128 Sqn Personnel and location Movements
[1941 | 1942]
Personnel Movements: Oct - Dec 1941
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Flt Lt | T A C Bell | 7 Oct 1941 | Arrived on posting from Bo for duty as Equipment Officer |
| Flt Lt | J I Kilmartin | 7 Oct 1941 | Attached from the Fighter Flight, No 95 Sqn |
| Flt Lt | J Thompson | 7 Oct 1941 | Arrived on posting from Bo for duty as Adjutant |
| Fg Off | J H Miller | 7 Oct 1941 | Arrived on posting from Bo for duty as Accountant Officer |
| Plt Off | R N G Allen | 7 Oct 1941 | Attached from the Fighter Flight, No 95 Sqn |
| Plt Off | Whitney | 7 Oct 1941 | Attached from Middle East Command for duty in the Operations Room, Tower Hill |
| Plt Off | Mortimore | 7 Oct 1941 | Attached from Middle East Command for duty in the Operations Room, Tower Hill |
| Plt Off | D Elliott-Smith | 7 Oct 1941 | Arrived on posting for duty as Intelligence Officer |
| Sgt | Todd | 7 Oct 1941 | Attached from RAF Takoradi |
| Sgt | Davies | 7 Oct 1941 | Attached from RAF Takoradi |
| Sgt | Kirkup | 7 Oct 1941 | Attached from the Fighter Flight, No 95 Sqn |
| Sgt | Stuchberry | 7 Oct 1941 | Attached from the Fighter Flight, No 95 Sqn |
| Sqn Ldr | B Drake | 14 Oct 1941 | Disembarked at Freetown, proceeded to Hastings and assumed command of No 128 Sqn |
| Fg Off | J M Bowen | 23 Oct 1941 | Arrived on posting for duty as Medical Officer |
| Plt Off | D Elliott-Smith | 14 Nov 1941 | Intelligence Officer, departed on HMS Vimy |
| Flt Sgt | Lord | 15 Nov 1941 | Appointed NCO i/c Engineering Section |
| AC1 | C Baker | 23 Nov 1941 | Died in a bathing accident |
| WO | Robson | 1 Dec 1941 | Proceeded to the UK by air on compassionate leave |
| Flt Lt | G G Stick | 2 Dec 1941 | Arrived on posting for duty as Adjutant |
| Flt Lt | J Thompson | 11 Dec 1941 | Adjutant, posted to No 204 Sqn |
| Sgt | Davies | 8 Dec 1941 | Promoted to Flt Sgt, wef 1 Sep 1941 |
| Plt Off | G Harwood | 22 Dec 1941 | Arrived on posting from the UK for duty as Intelligence Officer |
| Plt Off | F Northwood | 22 Dec 1941 | Arrived on posting from the UK for duty as Accountant Officer |
| Plt Off | F Northwood | 30 Dec 1941 | Accountant Officer, posted to RAF Takoradi |
Source - No 128 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/932)
Organisational Movements: ct - Dec 1941
| Date | Notes |
| 7 Oct 1941 | No 128 Sqn was formed at RAF Hastings, Sierra Leone from the Fighter Flight of No 95 Sqn, equipped with Hurricane Is |
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| 12 Oct 1941 | 1 x Hurricane IIB (crated), BD897, was off loaded and transported to RAF Hastings |
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| 22 Oct 1941 | 1 x Hurricane IIB (crated), Z5340, was off loaded and transported to RAF Hastings |
| 26 Oct 1941 | 1 x Hurricane IIB (crated), BD776, was off loaded and transported to RAF Hastings |
| 31 Oct 1941 | The three Hurricane IIBs had been assembled except for airscrews |
Source - No 128 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/932)
[1941 | 1942]
This page was last updated on 17/10/23
