Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
[1940 | ]
Personnel Movements: Jun - Dec 1941
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| June | |||
| Gp Capt | S O Bufton | xx Jun 1941 | Arrived on posting and assumed command of RAF Pocklington |
| July | |||
| No personnel movements were recorded for this month | |||
| August | |||
| No personnel movements were recorded for this month | |||
| September | |||
| No personnel movements were recorded for this month | |||
| October | |||
| LAC | Corbett | 24 Oct 1941 | Sentenced to six months detention by District Court Martial |
| November | |||
| Gp Capt | S O Bufton | 1 Nov 1941 | Relinquished command of RAF Pocklington on posting to the Air Ministry |
| Gp Capt | W A D Brook | 1 Nov 1941 | Arrived on posting and assumed command of RAF Pocklington |
| December | |||
| No personnel movements were recorded for this month | |||
Source - RAF Pocklington ORB (AIR 28/639)
Organisational Movements: Jun - Dec 1940
| Date | Notes |
| June | |
| 15 Jun 1941 | RAF Pocklington opened in No 4 Group |
| 20 Jun 1941 | No 405 (RCAF) Sqn arrived from RAF Driffield |
| July | |
| No relevant entries recorded in this month's ORB | |
| August | |
| No relevant entries recorded in this month's ORB | |
| September | |
| October | |
| 1 Oct 1941 | Work commenced on new E-W runway |
| 6 Oct 1941 | Dental Centre opened |
| November | |
| 14 Nov 1941 | Personnel of No 810 (Defence) Sqn occupied satellite at Melbourne |
| December | |
| No relevant entries recorded in this month's ORB | |
Source - RAF Pocklington ORB (AIR 28/639), No 405 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/1787) & AMOs
This entry was last updated on 20/12/25