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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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No 322 Wing Personnel, units and locations
This was formed at West Kirby on 7 September 1942 as No 322 (Fighter) Wing for service in North Africa, with the wing HQ being set up at Maison Blanche in Eastern Air Command on 8 November. On moving to Djidjelli it assumed control of Nos 81, 154, 225 and 242 in No 242 Group, this group being transferred to Northwest African Tactical Air Force on 18 February. By July the Wing was in No 211 Group and was later transferred to . On 1 October it was placed in Northwest African Air Forces, then to RAF Middle East on 9 December, to No 209 Group on 10 March 1944, to Mediterranean Allied Tactical Air Force on 31 March, on arriving in Corsica. Initially operating under the control the 63rd Fighter Wing, USAAF, it was transferred to the control of the 87th Fighter Wing, 12th Tactical Air Command. USAAF on 23 April and to No 202 Group on 11 July 1944. On 16 October 1944 it left its aircraft behind and was taken by LST from Marseilles to Naples, then to Gragnano, where it disbanded on 7 November 1944.
Personnel Movements 1942
| Rank | Name |
Date |
Notes |
| Gp Capt | C H Appleton | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Officer Commanding |
| Wg Cdr | P H Hugo | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as |
| Flt Lt | A H C Plunkett | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Sqn Ldr - Admin |
| Flt Lt | E C Spencer | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Wing Adjutant |
| Sqn Ldr | T R Aubrey | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Senior Medical Officer |
| Act Flt Lt | G A P Duhy | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Wing Engineer Officer |
| Act Flt Lt | F R L Lewis | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for Signals duties |
| Flt Lt | S G Pyke | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for Signals duties |
| Fg Off | J D S Rogers | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Wing Armament Officer |
| Flt Lt | A C Langham | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Wing RAF Regiment Officer |
| Flt Lt | H V Barham | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Wing Accountant Officer |
| Flt Lt | C J Van Der Berg | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Wing Equipment Officer |
| Fg Off | K N Sydenham | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Wing MT Officer |
| Act Flt Lt | H V Marshall | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Senior Operations Officer |
| Fg Off | J M Barton | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Operations Officer |
| Plt Off | L Bennett | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Operations Officer |
| Plt Off | S R Southam | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Operations Officer |
| Plt Off | J H Forbes | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Filter Officer |
| Plt Off | D T Crocker | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Filter Officer |
| Plt Off | H Walker | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Filter Officer |
| Fg Off | E G F Clement | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Codes and Cypher Officer |
| Plt Off | L F Newcomb | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Codes and Cypher Officer |
| Plt Off | R P A Shaw | 7 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Codes and Cypher Officer |
| Flt Lt | H M Phillips | 21 Sep 1942 | Posted in for duty as Operations Officer |
| Flt Lt | Joyce | 24 Oct 1942 | Posted in for duty as Operations Officer |
| Gp Capt | C H Appleton | 28 Nov 1942 | Injured in an air raid and admitted to No 5 Field General Hospital |
| LAC | J J Sims | 28 Nov 1942 | Killed in an air raid |
| Wg Cdr | P H Hugo | 28 Nov 1942 | Assumed command of the Wing |
| Gp Capt | C H Appleton | 3 Dec 1942 | Transferred to Algiers by air |
| Flt Lt | A H C Plunkett | 18 Dec 1942 | Sqn Ldr - Admin, promoted to Act Sqn Ldr |
| Act Flt Lt | H V Marshall | 18 Dec 1942 | Senior Controller, promoted to Act Sqn Ldr |
| Act Flt Lt | F R L Lewis | 18 Dec 1942 | Senior Signals Officer, promoted to Act Sqn Ldr |
| Fg Off | J M Barton | 18 Dec 1942 | Controller, promoted to Act Flt Lt |
| Fg Off | E G F Clement | 18 Dec 1942 | Senior Cypher Officer, promoted to Act Flt Lt |
| Fg Off | J D S Rogers | 18 Dec 1942 | Wing Armament Officer, promoted to Act Flt Lt |
| Gp Capt | J R Hallings-Pott | 21 Dec 1942 | Posted in as supernumerary |
| Sqn Ldr | Jestice | 25 Dec 1942 | Posted in for duty as Padre |
| Act Flt Lt | G A P Duhy | 31 Dec 1942 | Wing Engineer Officer, posted as Non-effective, sick to HQ Base Area |
| Act Flt Lt | G A P Duhy | 31 Dec 1942 | Wing Engineer Officer, relinquished acting rank of Flt Lt wef 1 Dec 1942. |
Source - No 322 Wing ORB
Unit Composition and Movements 1942
| Unit | Date | Notes |
| No 81 Sqn (Personnel) | 23 Oct 1942 | Allocated to the Wing at Padgate |
| No 154 Sqn (Personnel) | 23 Oct 1942 | Allocated to the Wing at Padgate |
| No 242 Sqn (Personnel) | 23 Oct 1942 | Allocated to the Wing at Padgate |
| Advance Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 24 Oct 1942 | Embarked on TMS Dempo at Liverpool |
| Aircrew (part), No 322 Wing Sqns | 24 Oct 1942 | Departed from Padgate for embarkation at Liverpool |
| Advance Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 8 Nov 1942 | Arrived off Algiers and disembarked onto 'Charlie' beach and proceeded to Maison Blanche |
| Main Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 12 Nov 1942 | Arrived in Algiers and disembarked onto 'Charlie' beach and proceeded to Maison Blanche |
| Main Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 13 Nov 1942 | Proceeded to Maison Blanche |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 18 Nov 1942 | Departed from Maison Blanche for Bouira (overnight stop) |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 19 Nov 1942 | Departed from Bouira for Setif (overnight stop) |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 20 Nov 1942 | Departed from Setif for Constantine (overnight stop) |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 21 Nov 1942 | Departed from Constantine for Bone (overnight stop) |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 22 Nov 1942 | Arrived at Bone airfield |
| No 111 Sqn | 22 Nov 1942 | Joined the Wing |
| No 225 Sqn | 22 Nov 1942 | Joined the Wing |
| 2nd Fighter Sqn USAAF | 29 Nov 1942 | Joined the Wing |
| No 600 Sqn | 3 Dec 1942 | Joined the Wing |
| No 111 Sqn | 3 Dec 1942 | Left the Wing |
| No 225 Sqn | 21 Dec 1942 | Left the Wing |
Source - No 322 Wing ORB
Personnel Movements 1943
| Rank | Name |
Date |
Notes |
| Gp Capt | J R Hallings-Pott | xx Jan 1943 | Posted out |
| Gp Capt | T C Traill | 12 Jan 1943 | Arrived pending assuming command |
| Gp Capt | T C Traill | 15 Jan 1943 | Assumed command of the Wing |
| Wg Cdr | P H Hugo | 22 Jan 1943 | Promoted to Act Gp Capt |
| Sqn Ldr | R Berry | 22 Jan 1943 | Posted in from No 81 Sqn and promoted to Act Wg Cdr for duty as Wg Cdr - Flying |
| Gp Capt | P H Hugo | 24 Jan 1943 | Returned from leave |
| Gp Capt | T C Traill | 26 Jan 1943 | Returned to No 242 Group |
| Gp Capt | P H Hugo | 26 Jan 1943 | Resumed command |
| Wg Cdr | R Berry | 28 Jan 1943 | Arrived for duty as Wg Cdr - Flying |
| Sqn Ldr | G S Marshall | 14 Feb 1943 | Posted in for duty as Sqn Ldr - Admin |
| Plt Off | S R Southam | 25 Feb 1943 | Operations Officer, posted to HQ No 242 Group |
| Sqn Ldr | A H C Plunkett | 3 Mar 1943 | Sqn Ldr - Admin, posted to HQ Base Area |
| Sqn Ldr | Brown | 3 Mar 1943 | GCI Controller, posted to Setif |
| Flt Lt | S G Pyke | 3 Mar 1943 | Signals Officer, posted to Setif |
| Gp Capt | P H Hugo | 14 Mar 1943 | Relinquished command of the Wing on posting to TAF |
| Wg Cdr | R Berry | 14 Mar 1943 | Assumed command of the Wing |
| Sqn Ldr | R Carlson | 14 Mar 1943 | Posted in from No ? Sqn for duty as Sqn Ldr - Flying |
| Flt Lt | Evernett | 22 Mar 1943 | Posted in for duty as Wing Signals Officer |
| Sqn Ldr | Jestice | 29 Mar 1943 | Padre, posted to Bone |
| Fg Off | Denvir | 31 Mar1943 | Arrived on posting from No 81 Sqn for duty as Wing Intelligence Officer |
| Fg Off | K N Sydenham | 7 Apr 1943 | Wing MT Officer, posted to No 1 Advanced LRU (Flt Lt post) |
| Flt Lt | E C Spencer | 8 May 1943 | Wing Adjutant, posted to HQ No 242 Group for duty as Sqn Ldr - Organisation |
| Flt Lt | Porter | 10 May 1943 | Arrived on posting as Wing Adjutant |
| Capt | Neal | 14 May 1943 | Attached from US Army for Intelligence duties |
| Lt | Forsch | 14 May 1943 | Attached from US Army for Intelligence duties |
| Wg Cdr | R Berry | 1 Jun 1943 | Posted out for repatriation to the UK |
| Sqn Ldr | R Carlson | 1 Jun 1943 | Posted out for repatriation to the UK |
| Sqn Ldr | C Gray | 4 Jun 1943 | Posted in for duty as Wg Cdr - Flying and promoted to Act Wg Cdr |
| Gp Capt | P H Hugo | 5 Jun 1943 | Posted in from HQ No 242 Group and assumed command of the Wing |
| Lt Col | Wilmot SAAF | 4 Jul 1943 | Attached to No 322 Wing |
| Sqn Ldr | Astley | 18 Jul 1943 | Senior Medical Officer, admitted to hospital with jaundice |
| Flt Lt | White | 18 Jul 1943 | Attached from No 152 Sqn as acting Senior Medical Officer |
| Sqn Ldr | Quin | 21 Jul 1943 | Wing Chaplain, departed to HQ NAAF |
| Sqn Ldr | Robinson | 21 Jul 1943 | Posted in for duty as Chaplain |
| Flt Lt | Tuckwell | 25 Jul 1943 | Posted in as supernumerary for Equipment duties |
| Sqn Ldr | Jestice | 16 Aug 1943 | Posted in for duty as OD Chaplain |
| Flt Lt | Tuckwell | 16 Aug 1943 | Equipment Officer, posted out |
| Flt Lt | G A P Duhy | 17 Aug 1943 | Wing Engineer Officer, posted to Rear HQ for Engineering Staff duties |
| Fg Off | Bolt | 17 Aug 1943 | Posted in from No 232 Sqn for duty as Wing Engineering Officer |
| Fg Off | Findley | 18 Aug 1943 | Posted in for duty as Senior Cypher Officer |
| Fg Off | Shepherd | 18 Aug 1943 | Senior Cypher Officer, posted to Rear HQ DAF |
| Wg Cdr | C Gray | 22 Aug 1943 | Wg Cdr - Flying, posted to HQ RAF Middle East |
| Lt Col | Wilmot SAAF | 22 Aug 1943 | Assumed duties of Wg Cdr - Flying |
| Capt | Crosbie | 26 Aug 1943 | ALO, posted out |
| Capt | Fulton | 26 Aug 1943 | Posted in for duty as ALO |
| Fg Off | Mustard | 1 Dec 1943 | MT Officer, posted to HQ DAF |
| Plt Off | Curtis | 1 Dec 1943 | Posted in from No 324 Wing for duty as MT Officer |
| Wg Cdr | A D J Lovell | 7 Dec 1943 | Posted in for duty as Wg Cdr - Flying |
| Lt Col | Wilmot SAAF | 7 Dec 1943 | Wg Cdr - Flying, posted to No 239 Wing |
| Flt Lt | A Ellis | 7 Dec 1943 | Adjutant, posted to No 38 PTC |
| Flt Lt | C J Van Der Berg | 7 Dec 1943 | Wing Equipment Officer, posted to HQ DAF |
| Fg Off | Massey | 16 Dec 1943 | Posted in from No 5 FFHQ |
Source - No 322 Wing ORB
Unit Composition and Movements 1943
| Unit | Date | Notes |
| 4th Fighter Sqn USAAF | 3 Jan 1943 | Joined the Wing |
| No 232 Sqn | 3 Jan 1943 | Joined the Wing |
| No 243 Sqn | 3 Jan 1943 | Joined the Wing |
| 2nd Fighter Sqn USAAF | 4 Jan 1943 | Left the Wing |
| No 81 Sqn | 5 Jan 1942 | Left the Wing |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 17 Jan 1943 | Moved from Bone to Tingley airfield |
| No 81 Sqn | 28 Jan 1943 | Rejoined the Wing |
| No 243 Sqn | 28 Jan 1943 | Left the Wing |
| No 242 Sqn | 29 Jan 1943 | Left the Wing |
| Advance Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 14 Mar 1943 | Departed Tingley for Souk-el-Khemis |
| Main Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 17 Mar 1943 | Departed Tingley for Souk-el-Khemis |
| No 152 Sqn | 24 Mar 1943 | Joined the Wing |
| No 322 Wing Training Flight | 27 Mar 1943 | formed at Montesquieu |
| Training Flight | 19 Apr 1943 | Moved to Kaala Djerda |
| Advance Parties, No 322 Wing | 12 May 1943 | Departed Souk-el-Khemis for Protville |
| Main Parties, No 322 Wing | 13 May 1943 | Departed Souk-el-Khemis for Protville |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 30 May 1943 | Departed Protville for a night halt near Sousse |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 31 May 1943 | Moved into a Temporary Embarkation Camp at Sousse |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 3 Jun 1943 | Arrived at RAF Ta Kali, Malta |
| No 81 Sqn | 4 Jun 1943 | Arrived at RAF Ta Kali, Malta |
| No 154 Sqn | 4 Jun 1943 | Arrived at RAF Ta Kali, Malta |
| No 152 Sqn | 5 Jun 1943 | Arrived at RAF Ta Kali, Malta |
| No 232 Sqn | 5 Jun 1943 | Arrived at RAF Ta Kali, Malta |
| No 242 Sqn | 5 Jun 1943 | Arrived at RAF Ta Kali, Malta |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 16 Jul 1943 | Moved from Ta Kali to the Embarkation area in Valetta and sailed for Sicily |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 17 Jul 1943 | Disembarked at Syracuse and proceeded to the Augusta area |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 18 Jul 1943 | Moved from Augusta area to Lentini East |
| Advance Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 2 Sep 1943 | Moved from Lentini East to VR Depot, Milazzo |
| Sqn 'A' Parties, No 322 Wing | 3 Sep 1943 | Moved from Lentini East to Milazzo East |
| All Parties, No 322 Wing | 6 Sep 1943 | Proceeded to Milazzo East |
| Sqn aircraft, No 322 Wing | 6 Sep 1943 | Moved from Lentini East to Milazzo East |
| All Parties, No 322 Wing | 7 Sep 1943 | Arrived at Milazzo East |
| Advance Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 11 Sep 1943 | Embarked for Salerno |
| 'A' Parties, Nos 154, 232 & 242 Sqns | 12 Sep 1943 | Moved into the VMP |
| 'A' Parties, Nos 81, 152 Sqns | 13 Sep 1943 | Moved into the VMP |
| Advance Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 13 Sep 1943 | Located at Pontecagnano |
| 'A' Parties, No 322 Wing | 19 Sep 1943 | Embarked at Milazzo |
| Nos 154, 232 & 242 Sqns | 19 Sep 1943 | Moved from Milazzo East to Salerno |
| 'B' Parties, Nos 154, 232 & 242 Sqns | 20 Sep 1943 | Moved into the VMP |
| 'A' Parties, No 322 Wing | 20 Sep 1943 | Arrived at Salerno and proceeded to Seretelle |
| 'B' Parties, No 322 Wing | 21 Sep 1943 | Departed from Milazzo |
| 'B' Parties, No 322 Wing | 22 Sep 1943 | Landed on Amber beach and proceeded to Seretelle |
| 'B' Parties, Nos 81, 152 Sqns | 23 Sep 1943 | Moved into the VMP |
| 'B' Parties, Nos 81, 152 Sqns | 24 Sep 1943 | Departed from Milazzo |
| 'B' Parties, Nos 81, 152 Sqns | 25 Sep 1943 | Arrived at Salerno and disembarked and proceeded to Seretelle |
| Advance Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 4 Oct 1943 | Moved from Seretelle to Campo di Chino |
| Advance Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 8 Oct 1943 | Recalled from Campo di Chino |
| Advance Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 10 Oct 1943 | Arrived back at Seretelle |
| Advance Parties, No 322 Wing | 11 Oct 1943 | Moved from Seretelle to Gioia del Colle |
| Aircraft, No 322 Wing | 13 Oct 1943 | Moved from Seretelle to Gioia del Colle |
| Rear Parties, No 322 Wing | 15 Oct 1943 | Moved from Seretelle to Gioia del Colle |
| Advance Party and Aircraft, No 243 Sqn | 10 Nov 1943 | Arrived at Gioia del Colle on transfer from No 324 Wing |
| MT Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 5 Dec 1943 | Moved from Gioia del Colle to the VMP |
| Air Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 9 Dec 1943 | Departed Gioia del Colle for Aleppo via various airfields |
| Ground Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 9 Dec 1943 | Moved from Gioia del Colle to the VMP and embarked |
| Ground Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 14 Dec 1943 | Disembarked at Port Said and proceeded to Kabrit en route Aleppo |
| Baggage Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 15 Dec 1943 | Proceeded from Port Said to Kabrit |
| MT Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 17 Dec 1943 | Departed Kabrit en-route for Aleppo by road |
| Rear Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 21 Dec 1943 | Departed Kabrit en-route for Aleppo by rail |
| MT Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 23 Dec 1943 | Arrived at Aleppo |
| Rear Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 24 Dec 1943 | Arrived at Aleppo and proceeded to Nerab South |
Source - No 322 Wing ORB
Personnel Movements 1944
| Rank | Name |
Date |
Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Jestice | 25 Jan 1944 | OD Chaplain, posted to HQ MAAF |
| Flt Lt | Lewis | 26 Jan 1944 | Wing Adjutant, admitted to No 5 RAF Hospital, Cairo |
| Flt Lt | Dundas | 2 Feb 1944 | Posted in from No 242 Sqn for duty as Wing Adjutant |
| Sqn Ldr | Devlin | 4 Feb 1944 | Posted in from No 217 Group for duty as Chaplain |
| Sqn Ldr | Devlin | 17 Feb 1944 | Chaplain, posted to No 209 Group |
| Sqn Ldr | J A Perkins | 25 Apr 1944 | Posted in for duty as Sqn Ldr - Admin |
| Flt Lt | Finch | 22 May 1944 | Attached from HQ DAF |
| Wg Cdr | A D J Lovell | xx Jul 1944 | Wg Cdr - Flying, posted to HQ DAF |
| Wg Cdr | E W Wootten | xx Jul 1944 | Posted in for duty as Wg Cdr - Flying |
| Gp Capt | P H Hugo | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to HQ MAAF for disposal |
| Wg Cdr | E W Wootten | 6 Nov 1944 | Wg Cdr - Flying, posted to No 324 Wing |
| Sqn Ldr | J A Perkins | 6 Nov 1944 | Sqn Ldr - Admin, posted to No 1 BPD |
| Flt Lt | N Fidler | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to No 72 Sqn |
| Sqn Ldr | M W L White | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to No 113 MU |
| Flt Lt | J B Sidford | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to No 324 Wing |
| Flt Lt | J P Eskdale | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to No 214 Group for disposal |
| Flt Lt | F T Bolt | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to Rear HQ DAF for disposal |
| Flt Lt | H S K Stapley | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to No 216 Group for disposal |
| Flt Lt | D H G Findlay | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to No 3 BPD for disposal to UK |
| Flt Lt | R H Finch | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to AHQ Greece |
| Flt Lt | J D S Rogers | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to No 1 BPD for disposal |
| Lt | L C Du Toit | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to No 205 Group for disposal |
| Fg Off | H Page | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to HQ No 214 Group |
| Fg Off | G J Massey | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to HQ No 214 Group |
| Flt Lt | B L Robinson | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to No 103 Staging Post |
| Fg Off | E C H Withnall | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to HQ BAF for disposal |
| Fg Off | S W Chappell | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to HQ BAF |
| Fg Off | J N H Barnes | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to HQ BAF |
| Fg Off | A E Curtis | 6 Nov 1944 | Posted to No 53 MT Company |
| Sqn Ldr | J P Lewis | 6 Nov 1944 | Chaplain, posted to HQ No 232 Wing |
| Sqn Ldr | D G Benson | 6 Nov 1944 | Chaplain, posted to HQ MAAF Advanced |
| Sqn Ldr | T I Robinson | 6 Nov 1944 | Chaplain, posted to No 214 Group for disposal |
Source - No 322 Wing ORB
Unit Composition and Movements 1944
| Unit | Date | Notes |
| Road Parties, No 322 Wing | 13 Feb 1944 | Departed Aleppo for Homs (overnight stop) |
| Road Parties, No 322 Wing | 14 Feb 1944 | Departed Homs for Merdyoun (overnight stop) |
| Road Parties, No 322 Wing | 15 Feb 1944 | Departed Merdyoun for Talkarm (overnight stop) |
| Road Parties, No 322 Wing | 16 Feb 1944 | Departed Talkarm for Asluj (overnight stop) |
| Road Parties, No 322 Wing | 17 Feb 1944 | Departed Asluj for East Bank, Suez Canal (overnight stop) |
| Road Parties, No 322 Wing | 18 Feb 1944 | Departed East Bank, Suez Canal for No 22 PTC, Almaza |
| 1st half of MT Party, No 322 Wing | 14 Mar 1944 | Departed No 22 PTC for Alexandria |
| 2nd half of MT Party, No 322 Wing | 18 Mar 1944 | Departed No 22 PTC for Alexandria |
| Main Party, No 322 Wing | 20 Mar 1944 | Departed No 22 PTC for Port Said by rail |
| Main Party, No 322 Wing | 21 Mar 1944 | Embarked on the Cirassia at Port Said |
| Main Party, No 322 Wing | 23 Mar 1944 | Set sail on the Cirassia |
| Main Party, No 322 Wing | 27 Mar 1944 | Arrived in Augusta, Sicily and transferred to the Vile d'Oran |
| Main Party, No 322 Wing | 28 Mar 1944 | Set sail on the Vile d'Oran |
| Main Party, No 322 Wing | 30 Mar 1944 | Arrived at Ajaccio, Corsica and disembarked |
| MT Party, No 322 Wing | 2 Apr 1944 | Arrived at Ajaccio, Corsica and disembarked |
| Main Party, No 322 Wing | 12 Apr 1944 | Moved from Ajaccio to Alto to join the squadrons |
| No 322 Wing | 19 Apr 1944 | Moved from Alto to Poretta |
| No 451 Sqn, RAAF | 23 Apr 1944 | Joined the Wing on attachment |
| Advance Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 11 Jul 1943 | Departed Poretta for Calenzana |
| Rear Party, HQ, No 322 Wing | 12 Jul 1943 | Departed Poretta for Calenzana |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 16 Aug 1943 | Departed Calenzana for Marshalling Area and embarked on LSTs |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 17 Aug 1943 | Arrived at St Raphael in Southern France |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 18 Aug 1943 | Moved from St Raphael to Frejus airfield |
| Sqns & Air Party, No 322 Wing | 23 Aug 1943 | Moved from Calenzana to Frejus airfield |
| Sqns & Air Party, No 322 Wing | 5 Sep 1943 | Moved from Frejus airfield to Montelimar |
| 'A' Parties, No 322 Wing | 18 Sep 1943 | Moved from Montelimar to Le Vallon |
| 'B' Parties, No 322 Wing | 18 Sep 1943 | Moved from Montelimar to Le Vallon |
| No 322 Wing & Sqns | 3 Oct 1944 | Moved from Le Vallon to Staging Area at Septemes PM |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 4 Oct 1944 | Embarked on LST at Marseilles |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 5 Oct 1944 | Set sail from Marseilles |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 8 Oct 1944 | Anchored off Leghorn |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 9 Oct 1944 | Set sail from Leghorn for Naples |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 10 Oct 1944 | Arrived at Naples and disembarked and proceeded to Gragnano overnight |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 11 Oct 1944 | Arrived at Gragnano |
| No 154 Sqn | 4 Nov 1944 | Disbanded |
| No 243 Sqn | 4 Nov 1944 | Disbanded |
| No 232 Sqn | 5 Nov 1944 | Disbanded |
| No 242 Sqn | 5 Nov 1944 | Disbanded |
| HQ, No 322 Wing | 6 Nov 1944 | Disbanded |
Source - No 322 Wing ORB
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