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No 190 Sqn Personnel, aircraft and locations


[1943 | 1944 | 1945]

Personnel Movements: Mar - Dec 1943

Rank Name Date Notes
March
Wg Cdr P H Alington DFC  1 Mar 1943 Arrived on posting and assumed command of No 190 Sqn
Sqn Ldr J A Holmes DFC  1 Mar 1943 Arrived on posting for duty as Flight Commander; later A/Cdre
Flt Lt C S West  1 Mar 1943 Arrived on posting for duty as Squadron Gunnery Officer
Plt Off Boynton  1 Mar 1943 Arrived on posting for duty as Squadron Signals (Radar) Officer
Flt Lt N Woods  4 Mar 1943 Arrived on posting for duty as Adjutant
Sqn Ldr D King 24 Mar 1943 Arrived on posting as supernumerary
April
Fg Off J Watson  7 Apr 1943 Arrived on posting for duty as Squadron Engineer Officer, wef 1 Mar 1943
Fg Off G R Dowson  7 Apr 1943 Posted to No 4 (C) OTU for Captains' Course
Flt L Duffield 21 Apr 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU for Instructors' duties
Sgt M J McDonald RCAF 23 Apr 1943 Killed in action
Sgt A E Hayden 23 Apr 1943 Killed in action
Sgt G S McCutcheon 23 Apr 1943 Killed in action
Sgt D W Somerville 23 Apr 1943 Killed in action
Sgt P Illingworth RCAF 23 Apr 1943 Killed in action
Sgt D S Beare RCAF 23 Apr 1943 Killed in action
Sgt J M G Finlayson RCAF 23 Apr 1943 Killed in action
Sgt K A M Harker RCAF 23 Apr 1943 Killed in action
Sgt T C Mulligan RCAF 23 Apr 1943 Killed in action
Fg Off H B Cookson 26 Apr 1943 Proceeded to a short Mark III Low Level Bombsight course
Fg Off Fairley 29 Apr 1943 Proceeded to RAF Cranage for Staff Navigators' course
May
Cpl J Simmons  3 May 1943 Radar/Mech, promoted to Temp Sgt
Fg Off Cookson  5 May 1943 Returned from Mark III Low Level Bombsight course
Flt Sgt Freeman  5 May 1943 WOp/AG, arrived on posting
Fg Off M E Street  6 May 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU for Captains' Course
Sgt A W Gray  6 May 1943 Flt Eng, appointed to a commission in the GD Branch as Plt Off on Probation, wef 5 Apr 1943
Sgt L C Goss 14 May 1943 WOp/AG, promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 Feb 1943
Fg Off T R Bishop 15 May 1943 Proceeded to CGS, RAF Sutton Bridge for course
Flt Lt J C Mountford 19 May 1943 Arrived on posting
Fg Off T McKirdy 19 May 1943 Arrived on posting
Fg Off S R Haskell 19 May 1943 Arrived on posting
Fg Off C B White 19 May 1943 Arrived on posting
Plt Off D G C Bateman 19 May 1943 Arrived on posting
Plt Off D R Wetmore 19 May 1943 Arrived on posting
Sgt L E Croucher 19 May 1943 WOM/AG, promoted to Temp Flt Sgt
Sgt G E Butler 19 May 1943 WOp/AG, promoted to Temp Flt Sgt
Sgt W Marshall 19 May 1943 WOp/AG, promoted to Temp Flt Sgt
Cpl J R Tindall 20 May 1943 Instrument Maker, promoted to Temp Sgt, wef 1 Nov 1943
Wg Cdr P H Alington DFC 24 May 1943 Proceeded to HQ, No 18 Group for conference
Wg Cdr P H Alington DFC 24 May 1943 Proceeded from No 18 Group to RAF Leuchars for BABS Course
Flt Lt C S West 24 May 1943 WOp/AG, proceeded to Edinburgh for ACSB, Edinburgh (Pilot selection)
Flt Lt C S West 24 May 1943 Proceeded to RAF Leuchars for BABS Course
Fg Off Maund 24 May 1943 Nav/B, proceeded to Edinburgh for ACSB, Edinburgh (Pilot selection)
Fg Off P Cumming 24 May 1943 Nav/B, proceeded to No 1 AAS for Bombing Leaders' Course
June
Plt Off B G Overton  2 Jun 1943 Completed No 57 Gunnery Leaders' Course
Plt Off Fowlie  2 Jun 1943 Arrived on posting
Plt Off G B Schmuck  2 Jun 1943 Arrived on posting
Plt Off H B Merrick  2 Jun 1943 Arrived on posting
Plt Off R W G Vaughan  2 Jun 1943 Arrived on posting
Sgt W Marshall  3 Jun 1943 Flt Eng, promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 May 1943
LAC Wainwright  3 Jun 1943 ACH/MA, promoted to Temp Cpl, wef 1 Jun 1943
Flt Sgt Goss  4 Jun 1943 WOp/AG, appointed to a commission in the GD Branch as Plt Off on Probation, wef 30 Mar 1943
Wg Cdr P H Alington DFC  6 Jun 1943 Returned from RAF Leuchars on completion of BABS Course
Flt Lt C S West  6 Jun 1943 Returned from RAF Leuchars on completion of BABS Course
Plt Off D G C Bateman 10 Jun 1943 Promoted to Fg Off on Probation (War Sub), wef 4 Mar 1943
Flt Sgt T E Ervine 11 Jun 1943 Flt Eng, appointed to a commission in the GD Branch as Plt Off on Probation, wef 5 Apr 1943
Fg Off J Watson 11 Jun 1943 Squadron Engineer Officer, promoted to Act Flt Lt, wef 25 May 1943
Sgt K Hinxman 11 Jun 1943 Fitter II, promoted to Act Flt Sgt, wef 21 May 1943
Plt Off D R Wetmore 13 Jun 1943 Promoted to Temp Fg Off, wef 5 Mar 1943
Plt Off Dawson 18 Jun 1943 Promoted to Temp Fg Off, wef 21 Feb 1943
WO Langdon RAAF 18 Jun 1943 Appointed to a commission in the GD Branch, RAAF as Plt Off on Probation, wef 27 Apr 1943
Flt Sgt Button 20 Jun 1943 Completed No 58 Gunnery Leaders' Course
Flt Lt F J French 21 Jun 1943 Arrived on posting
Fg Off Jackson 21 Jun 1943 Arrived on posting
Plt Off Farmer 21 Jun 1943 Arrived on posting
Plt Off G B Schmuck 21 Jun 1943 Promoted to Temp Fg Off, wef 5 Mar 1943
Plt Off H B Merrick 21 Jun 1943 Promoted to Temp Fg Off, wef 5 Mar 1943
Plt Off W W D Lamb 21 Jun 1943 Promoted to Temp Fg Off, wef 3 Jan 1943
Plt Off J Fish 22 Jun 1943 Promoted to Fg Off on Probation (War Sub)
Plt Off B G Overton 22 Jun 1943 Promoted to Fg Off on Probation (War Sub)
Plt Off Fowlie 22 Jun 1943 Promoted to Fg Off on Probation (War Sub)
Flt Lt R S Bohm 23 Jun 1943 Arrived on posting from No 547 Sqn
Fg Off D F Harris 23 Jun 1943 Posted to RAF Sullom Voe as supernumerary, wef 17 Jun 1943
Fg Off J G Walker 26 Jun 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU, relinquishing the acting rank of Flt Lt
Sqn Ldr F S Thomas 30 Jun 1943 Arrived on posting
Flt Lt E W Southwell 30 Jun 1943 Arrived on posting
Fg Off A J Isaac 30 Jun 1943 Arrived on posting
Fg Off N Wheatley 30 Jun 1943 Arrived on posting
July
Sqn Ldr D King  2 Jul 1943 Posed to No 422 Sqn
Fg Off F J Gosling  5 Jul 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU on completion of first operational tour
Fg Off R A Maund  5 Jul 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU on completion of first operational tour
Plt Off T E Ervine  5 Jul 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU on completion of first operational tour
Plt Off L C Goss  5 Jul 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU on completion of first operational tour
Flt Sgt W M Marshall  5 Jul 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU on completion of first operational tour
Sgt F Jenner  5 Jul 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU on completion of first operational tour
Sgt A Marshall  5 Jul 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU on completion of first operational tour
Sgt S Waddington  5 Jul 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU on completion of first operational tour
Flt Lt C S West 10 Jul 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU
Fg Off D J A Kirk 12 Jul 1943 Proceeded to No 131 OTU for Captains' Course
Plt Off J J Hewitt 14 Ju1 1943 Nav/B, arrived on posting
Fg Off D Knightley 19 Jul 1943 Proceeded to RAF Leuchars for BABS Course
Sgt D Speight 19 Jul 1943 WOp/AG, proceeded to RAF Leuchars for BABS Course
Fg Off F G Barrow 24 Jul 1943 Arrived on posting for duty as Squadron Gunnery Leader
Fg Off L G Robson 28 Jul 1943 Returned from Bombing Leaders' Course
August
Fg Off D Knightley  2 Aug 1943 Returned from RAF Leuchars on conclusion of BABS Course
Sgt D Speight  2 Aug 1943 Returned from RAF Leuchars on conclusion of BABS Course
Fg Off J Fish  3 Aug 1943 Proceeded to RAF Leuchars for BABS Course
Sgt B Webster  3 Aug 1943 WOp/AG, proceeded to RAF Leuchars for BABS Course
Flt Lt F J French  3 Aug 1943 Promoted to Temp Sqn Ldr, wef 1 Jul 1943
Flt Sgt K S Freeman  3 Aug 1943 Appointed to a commission in the GD Branch as Plt Off on Probation, wef 25 Apr 1943
Sgt A F N Roberts  5 Aug 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 May 1943
Sgt H C R Stapleforth  5 Aug 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 Aug 1943
Fg Off C B White  8 Aug 1943 Promoted to Act Flt Lt, wef 1 Jul 1943
Fg Off H B Cookson 11 Aug 1943 Promoted to Act Flt Lt
Flt Sgt L W Mann RAAF 12 Aug 1943 Promoted to Temp WO, wef 22 Feb 1943
Sgt D Speight 12 Aug 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 Jun 1943
Sgt H P Haire 12 Aug 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 Jun 1943
Sgt L Eaton 12 Aug 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 1 Jun 1943
Fg Off W A Coghill 14 Aug 1943 Promoted to Act Flt Lt
Sgt B D Webster 20 Aug 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 8 Nov 1942
Fg Off G R Dowson 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
Fg Off I M Walsh RAAF 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
WO Monaghan 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
Flt Sgt W D Mott RAAF 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
Sgt I Robertson 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
Sgt D Ayers 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
Sgt E J Nelson 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
Sgt J D Colclough 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
Sgt H Gershenson 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
Sgt J Pennington 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
Sgt A Gabbitas 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
Sgt R Chiffers 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
Sgt G A Stewart 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
Sgt A G W Payne 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
Sgt W Walters 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
Sgt C Teal 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
Sgt B A Ponting 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
Sgt W A G Smart 25 Aug 1943 Arrived on posting from No 4 (C) OTU, wef 23 Aug 1943
Flt Lt C H Richardson 27 Aug 1943 Proceeded to RAF Banff for No 3 Junior Commanders' Course
Sqn Ldr J A Holmes DFC 30 Aug 1943 Posted to RAF Staff College for No 10 War Staff Course
September
Fg Off J S Boyd  1 Sep 1943 Ceased to be attached to RAF Sumburgh
Flt Lt J Watson  1 Sep 1943 Squadron Engineer Officer, posted to RAF Sullom Voe
Flt Sgt H J Stammers  1 Sep 1943 Proceeded to No 21 SoTT for Twin Wasp engine course
Sgt Ball  1 Sep 1943 Discharged from Bangor Military Hospital
Fg Off B Crosland  3 Sep 1943 Posted to No 4 (C) OTU, relinquishing the acting rank of Flt Lt
Fg Off B G Overton  3 Sep 1943 Posted to No 519 Sqn
WO J W Semmens  3 Sep 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU
Flt Sgt B D Webster  3 Sep 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU
Flt Sgt G E Butler  3 Sep 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU
Sgt A J Creane  3 Sep 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU
Sgt J Maule  4 Sep 1943 Admitted to Gilbert Bain Hospital, Lerwick
Flt Sgt N M R Harris  5 Sep 1943 Posted to RAF Greenock
Plt Off R W G Vaughan  6 Sep 1943 Promoted to Fg Off on Probation
Sgt J Maule  8 Sep 1943 Discharged from Gilbert Bain Hospital, Lerwick to SSQ, Sullom Voe and proceeded on sick leave
Sgt A Holloway  8 Sep 1943 Discharged from the Military Hospital, Lerwick
Fg Off A J Isaac  9 Sep 943 Assumed duties of Acting Adjutant
Sgt H Thissen 11 Sep 1943 Discharged from the RAF on appointment to a commission
Sgt B G Greene 13 Sep 1943 Discharged from the Military Hospital, Lerwick
Flt Sgt C Callison 15 Sep 1943 Admitted to the Military Hospital, Lerwick
Sgt R Greene 15 Sep 1943 Admitted to the Military Hospital, Lerwick
Plt Off R D Bardsley 16 Sep 1943 Proceeded on commissioning leave
WO L W Mann RAAF 16 Aug 1943 Posted to No 4 (C) OTU,
Sgt R D Bardsley 16 Sep 1943 Discharged from the RCAF on appointment to a commission
Sgt J W Tindall 17 Sep 1943 Discharged from the RAF on appointment to a commission, wef 19 Feb 1943 and proceeded to ACRC
Sgt N N Woodland 18 Sep 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 14 Sep 1943
Flt Lt C H Richardson 21 Sep 1943 Returned from RAF Banff on conclusion of No 3 Junior Commanders' Course
Fg Off Haskell 21 Sep 1943 Ceased to be attached to ACSB, Edinburgh
Plt Off Robson 21 Sep 1943 Ceased to be attached to ACSB, Edinburgh
Sgt R C Drury 22 Sep 1943 Transferred from Military Hospital, Lerwick to Hairmyres EMS Hospital
Fg Off F G Moorsom 23 Sep 1943 Intelligence Officer, proceeded on embarkation leave pending posting to Gibraltar
Plt Off R D Bardsley 23 Sep 1943 Proceeded to School of Air Sea Rescue for course
Sgt H E Camis 23 Sep 1943 Arrived on posting from No 210 Sqn
Sgt J G Wood 23 Sep 1943 Arrived on posting from RAF Sullom Voe, wef 4 Aug 1943
Sgt N N Woodland 24 Sep 1943 Admitted to SSQ, RAF Norton (on leave)
Sgt H W Quelch 24 Sep 1943 Admitted to Military Hospital, Lerwick
Flt Sgt W H Graham 27 Sep 1943 Arrived on posting
Sgt E G W Sutherland 27 Sep 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 7 Aug 1943
Sgt F Bray 27 Sep 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 14 Aug 1943
Sgt J W Rolfe 27 Sep 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 18 Aug 1943
Sgt A G Holloway 27 Sep 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 18 Aug 1943
Sgt S Skelton 27 Sep 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 12 Aug 1943
Sgt G E Clover 27 Sep 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 2 Sep 1943
Sgt L Conway 27 Sep 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 19 Sep 1943
Sgt C L Hodsman 27 Sep 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 3 Jul 1943
Sgt L Rayner 27 Sep 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 31 Jul 1943
Sgt C Cleverdon 27 Sep 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 11 Sep 1943
Sgt C F Shepperd 27 Sep 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 25 Sep 1943
Sgt R L Graham 27 Sep 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 11 Sep 1943
Sgt R L Galbraith 27 Sep 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 11 Sep 1943
Fg Off F G Barrow 28 Sep 1943 Squadron Gunnery Leader, attached to RAF Greenock
Fg Off J Fish 30 Sep 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU
October
Plt Off H Thissen  4 Oct 1943 Posted to undertake pilot training
Fg Off F G Barrow  6 Oct 1943 Squadron Gunnery Leader, promoted to Act Flt Lt, wef 15 Sep 1943
Fg Off J M Ayshford  7 Oct 1943 Arrived on posting for duty as 2nd pilot
Fg Off S Grainger  7 Oct 1943 Arrived on posting for duty as 2nd pilot
Fg Off M Marsden  7 Oct 1943 Posted to RAF Silloth
Plt Off P H Chalk 15 Oct 1943 Arrived on posting for duty as Squadron Intelligence Officer
Flt Lt E W Southwell 20 Oct 1943 Posted to No 524 Sqn
Fg Off A J Isaac 20 Oct 1943 Posted to No 524 Sqn
Fg Off W W D Lamb 20 Oct 1943 Posted to No 524 Sqn
WO Farfield 20 Oct 1943 Posted to No 524 Sqn
Flt Sgt H P Haire 20 Oct 1943 Posted to No 524 Sqn
Flt Sgt T J Burke 20 Oct 1943 Posted to No 524 Sqn
Sgt E H Shrubzole 20 Oct 1943 Posted to No 524 Sqn
Sgt J F Taylor 20 Oct 1943 Posted to No 524 Sqn
Sgt D Lyons? 20 Oct 1943 Posted to No 524 Sqn
Fg Off P A L Barnes 20 Oct 1943 Arrived on posting from No 131 OTU
Fg Off J Tait 20 Oct 1943 Arrived on posting from No 131 OTU
Fg Off M E Street 20 Oct 1943 Arrived on posting from No 131 OTU
Plt Off W I Fuller 20 Oct 1943 Arrived on posting from No 131 OTU
Plt Off Chubb 20 Oct 1943 Arrived on posting from No 131 OTU
Plt Off R D Bardsley 20 Oct 1943 Returned from leave and School of Air Sea Rescue on conclusion of course
Flt Sgt H J Stammers 28 Oct 1943 Appointed to a commission in the GD Branch as Plt Off on Probation, wef 9 Aug 1942
Fg Off Dunn 29 Oct 1943 Arrived on posting for duty as Squadron Navigation Officer
November
Fg Off C B White  4 Nov 1943 Returned from hospital
Plt Off J W Tindall  5 Nov 1943 Reposted to No 190 Sqn on appointment to a commission
Flt Sgt J E Button  8 Nov 1943 Appointed to a commission in the GD (AG) Branch as Plt Off on Probation, wef 15 Sep 1943
Fg Off G E Jones  9 Nov 1943 Promoted to Act Flt Lt
Fg Off G R Dowson  9 Nov 1943 Promoted to Act Flt Lt
Fg Off M E Street  9 Nov 1943 Promoted to Act Flt Lt
Fg Off T McKirdy  9 Nov 1943 Promoted to Act Flt Lt
Plt Off R W G Vaughan  9 Nov 1943 Promoted to Act Flt Lt
Sgt R G Marris 11 Nov 1943 Appointed to a commission in the GD (WOp/AG) Branch as Plt Off on Probation, wef 9 Aug 1943
Sgt Benson 11 Nov 1943 Appointed to a commission in the GD (Flt Eng) Branch as Plt Off on Probation, wef 19 Sep 1943
Sgt J G Wood 14 Nov 1943 Appointed to a commission in the GD Branch as Plt Off on Probation
Flt Lt R Cockburn 22 Nov 1943 Arrived on posting (Nav/B)
Fg Off J Tait 22 Nov 1943 Proceeded on sick leave
Plt Off J G Mills 23 Nov 1943 Arrived on posting (Nav/B)
Plt Off K S Freeman 27 Nov 1943 Proceeded to Southport for Aircraft Recognition Course
Plt Off J E Button 27 Nov 1943 Reposted to No 190 Sqn on appointment to a commission
Plt Off R G Marris 27 Nov 1943 Reposted to No 190 Sqn on appointment to a commission
Fg Off T R Bishop 27 Nov 1943 Returned from leave and Signals Leaders' course
December
Fg Off T R Bishop  1 Dec 1943 Posted to No 302 FTU
Flt Lt N Woods  1 Dec 1943 Adjutant, released from active list service for 3 months
Flt Sgt R L Galbraith  2 Dec 1943 Posted to No 281 Sqn
Fg Off J S Boyd  4 Dec 1943 Attached to RAF Sumburgh
Plt Off M W A Dale  4 Dec 1943 Arrived on posting from RAF Wick for duty as Adjutant
Sgt K Fraser  6 Dec 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 9 Nov 1943
Sgt J Brown  6 Dec 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 22 Nov 1943
Plt Off B Bastable  7 Dec 1943 Reposted to No 190 Sqn on appointment to a commission
Plt Off C Wood  7 Dec 1943 Proceeded for No 17 BABS course
Sgt F Hill  7 Dec 1943 Proceeded for No 17 BABS course
Sgt W Stuart  7 Dec 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt
Plt Off D R Wetmore RCAF 10 Dec 1943 Proceeded to No 1 AAS for No 73 Bombing Leaders' Course
Flt Sgt Stothers 11 Dec 1943 Arrived on posting from No 302 FTU
Flt Sgt Higgs 11 Dec 1943 Arrived on posting from No 302 FTU
Flt Sgt Jelley 11 Dec 1943 Arrived on posting from No 302 FTU
Sgt Luke 11 Dec 1943 Arrived on posting from No 302 FTU
Sgt Dowling 11 Dec 1943 Arrived on posting from No 302 FTU
Sgt Moor 11 Dec 1943 Arrived on posting from No 302 FTU
Sgt Nichols 11 Dec 1943 Arrived on posting from No 302 FTU
Sgt Meyer 11 Dec 1943 Arrived on posting from No 302 FTU
Sgt E H O'Toole 11 Dec 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt
Sgt S H Roberts 11 Dec 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt
Sgt G Hughes 11 Dec 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt
Sgt G Stewart 11 Dec 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt
Sgt W Walters 11 Dec 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt
Sgt L M MacRae 11 Dec 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 14 Dec 1943
Sgt J Maule 11 Dec 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 14 Dec 1943
Sgt A Turnbull 11 Dec 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 14 Nov 1943
Flt Sgt J R Robertson 11 Dec 1943 Proceeded to No 21 SoTT for Twin Wasp engine course
Flt Sgt W Graham 11 Dec 1943 Returned from No 21 SoTT on conclusion of Twin Wasp engine course
Plt Off P H Chalk 12 Dec 1943 Intelligence Officer, proceeded to Highgate for 'A' Intelligence Course
Sgt B Greene 14 Dec 1943 WOp/Air, posted to RAF Eastchurch
Fg Off J S Boyd 18 Dec 1943 Ceased to be attached to RAF Sumburgh
Fg Off H B Cookson 18 Nov 1943 Promoted to Flt Lt, wef 8 Nov 1943
Plt Off K S Freeman 18 Nov 1943 Promoted to Fg Off, wef 25 Oct 1943
Plt Off J G Mills 18 Nov 1943 Promoted to Fg Off, wef 17 Nov 1943
Fg Off G R Dowson 19 Dec 1943 Attached to No 2 PDC, pending posting overseas
Fg Off D Knightley 21 Dec 1943 Proceeded to No 131 OTU for Captains' Course
Fg Off Bailey 21 Dec 1943 Proceeded to No 131 OTU for Captains' Course
Fg Off Germany 21 Dec 1943 Proceeded to No 131 OTU for Captains' Course
Fg Off Bateman 21 Dec 1943 Proceeded to No 131 OTU for Captains' Course
Flt Sgt Noble 21 Dec 1943 Proceeded to No 131 OTU for Captains' Course
Flt Sgt Hughes 21 Dec 1943 Proceeded to No 131 OTU for Captains' Course
Sgt D MacAdam 21 Dec 1943 Promoted to Temp Flt Sgt, wef 22 Nov 1943
Fg Off K S Freeman 21 Dec 1943 Returned from Southport on conclusion of Aircraft Recognition Course
Plt Off C Wood 22 Dec 1943 Ceased to be attached to No 17 BABS course
Sgt F Hill 22 Dec 1943 Ceased to be attached to No 17 BABS course
Flt Sgt J Brown 22 Dec 1943 Proceeded to No 21 SoTT for Twin Wasp engine course
Flt Sgt C L Hodsman 27 Dec 1943 Appointed to a commission in the GD Branch as Plt Off on Probation, wef 16 Nov 1943
Flt Lt W A Coghill 28 Dec 1943 Attached to No 4 Signals Leaders' Course
Fg Off J S Boyd 28 Dec 1943 Attached to RAF Sumburgh
Flt Sgt H P Budd 29 Dec 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU, wef 3 Dec 1943
Flt Sgt L Eaton 29 Dec 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU, wef 3 Dec 1943
WO R L McCaffrey 31 Dec 1943 Appointed to a commission, wef 30 Mar 1943
Flt Sgt A I King 31 Dec 1943 Promoted to Temp WO, wef 1 Sep 1943
Flt Sgt A O J Padbury 31 Dec 1943 Posted to No 131 OTU, wef 29 Dec 1943

Source - No 181 ORB (AIR 27/1154)

Organisational Movements: Mar - Dec 1943

Date Notes
March
 1 Mar 1943 No 190 Squadron was formed at RAF Sullom Voe in No 18 Group, Coastal Command

9 x Catalina IBs, FP102, FP109, FP112, FP113, FP125, FP183, FP215, FP242, and FP311, were allotted

Catalina IB
23 Mar 1943 Catalina, FP109 flown to Greenock and transferred to No 43 Group
April
 2 Apr 1943 Squadron declared operational

1 x Catalina IB, FP267, arrived from Greenock

May
No relevant entries recorded in this month's ORB
June
27 Jun1943 New establishment received - 9 plus 3 Catalinas
July
22 Jul 1943 Catalina B, FP114 allotted to No 302 FTU
August
No relevant entries recorded in this month's ORB
September
No relevant entries recorded in this month's ORB
October
10 Oct 1943 1 x Catalina fitted with a Leigh Light, JX574 was allotted to the squadron
24 Oct 1943 2 x Catalina IVs collected from RAF Felixstowe
Catalina IV
November
 6 Nov 1943 1 x Catalina IV, JX202 allotted to the squadron
16 Nov 1943 1 x Catalina IV, JX224 allotted to the squadron
17 Nov 1943 1 x Catalina IV, JX202 arrived from RAF Felixstowe
December
11 Dec 1943 4 x Catalina IVs, JX203, JX223, JX255 and JX581 allotted to the squadron
14 Dec 1943 Catalina Is, FP182 and FP115 to be allotted to No 302 FTU

Source - No 181 ORB (AIR 27/1154)

Organisational Movements: Jan - Dec 1944

Date Notes
January
 1 Jan 1944 No 190 Squadron was disbanded by being re-numbered No 210 Sqn

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This entry was last updated on 09/07/25

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