Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
No 190 Sqn Personnel, aircraft and locations
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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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)
| Date | Notes |
| January | |
| 1 Jan 1944 | No 190 Squadron was disbanded by being re-numbered No 210 Sqn |
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