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Personnel Rolls

Commanding Officers

Squadron Leader
WIGHT, FREDRICK JAMES BYAM
Royal Australian Air Force
From 2 January 1940
Wing Commander
BROWN, ROLF SANGER
Royal Australian Air Force
From 25 November 1940
Wing Commander
PAGET, JOHN REGINALD
Royal Australian Air Force
From 8 December 1941
Wing Commander
KILBY, HANIEL HADDON
Royal Australian Air Force
From 4 May 1942
Squadron Leader
WILLIAMS, DAVID REGINALD
Royal Australian Air Force
From 3 July 1942
Squadron Leader
WEDGWOOD, WILLIAM DONALD
Royal Australian Air Force
From 7 December 1942
Wing Commander
PLUMRIDGE, HARRY
Royal Australian Air Force
From 7 June 1943
Wing Commander
MARTIN, CHARLES ERNEST
Royal Australian Air Force
From 30 May 1944

Roll of Honour

Air Cadet
BOWRON, ROBIN OVERTON
Royal Australian Air Force
Died 19 March 1940
Sergeant
BROADFOOT, COLIN MCDONALD
Royal Australian Air Force
Died 20 July 1942
Flying Officer
COX, CHARLES
Royal Australian Air Force
Died 19 March 1940
Aircraftman 1st Class
EDWARDS, FREDERICK LISTER
Royal Australian Air Force
Died 18 April 1940
Leading Aircraftman
HUNTER, IAN MCINTYRE
Royal Australian Air Force
Died 28 July 1942
Leading Aircraftman
MATHIS, DONALD FRANK
Royal Australian Air Force
Died 12 September 1944
Flying Officer
MCDONALD, IRWIN HECTOR
Royal Australian Air Force
Died 17 June 1946
Pilot Officer
PEARCE, MAXWELL JOHN
Royal Australian Air Force
Died 10 December 1942
Leading Aircraftman
ROSENBERG, LEWIS CONWAY
Royal Australian Air Force
Died 17 March 1942

Nominal Roll

Archival Material

National Archives of Australia

Series No. Control Symbol Item Title Digitised Item Item ID
A9186 375 RAAF Unit History sheets (Form A50) [Operations Record Book - Forms A50 and A51] Elementary Flying Training School 1 to 7 Jan 39 - Aug 45 1359940

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References

RAAF Historical Section 1995, Training Units. Units of the Royal Australian Air Force: A Concise History, v. 8. Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service.

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