The list below is complied from various
sources: Commissioned officers are as they appear in the relevant
editions of the Navy List [note, because of a time lag between
appointments and the publication of the lists some officers are not
included]. Names of Telegraphist Air Gunners are primarily drawn
from incident reports. Maintenance and other squadron personnel from
Admiralty Fleet Orders.
Abbreviations: A = Air Branch, P = Pilot, O
= Observer, TAG = Telegraphist Air Gunner, RNVR = Royal Navy
Volunteer Reserve, RNZNVR = Royal New Zealand Navy Volunteer
Reserve, Tpy = Temporary, Mid = Midshipman, KIA = Killed in Action,
MPK = Missing Presumed Killed.
November 1944 - June 1946
Commission officers |
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Appointed |
Notes |
Tpy.
Lieut. (A), R.N.V.R. (P)
... ... |
A.B. Edgar |
1 Nov 44 |
In command 1 Nov 1944 |
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J. Weaver |
1 Nov 44 |
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Tpy.
Lieut. (A), R.N.V.R. (O)
... ... |
P. H. Woodham, DSC |
1 Nov 44 |
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J. A. Gossett |
1 Nov 44 |
In command 25 Jan 1946 |
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Tpy.
Lieut. R.N.Z.N.V.R. (P)
... ... |
5. Mander |
1 Nov 44 |
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Tpy.
Lieut. (A), R.N.V.R. (P)
... ... |
N. R. Hamilton |
1 Nov 44 |
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J.A.Robinson |
1 Nov 44 |
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G. Kiddie |
1 Nov 44 |
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L. Crawshay-Jones |
27 Oct 44 |
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C. R. Hawkswell |
16 Nov 44 |
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F. Lawrence |
18 Nov 44 |
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A. R. McEvoy |
16 Dec 44 |
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A. F. Voak |
? |
Listed as 756 sqdn but recorded in accident reports flying 1700 a/c |
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Tpy.
Lieut. (A), R.N.V.R. (O)
... ... |
P. M. W. Ellis |
1 Nov 44 |
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E.C. Hall |
1 Nov 44 |
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P. Lown |
1 Nov 44 |
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A. W. Moore |
1 Nov 44 |
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J.E. Felice |
- Nov 44 |
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W. N. Brovna |
- Nov 44 |
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R. LTrelease |
30 Dec 44 |
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Telegraphist Air Gunners |
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Petty Officer |
P.A. Herbert |
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Maintenance personnel |
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Information drawn from the Navy list
January 1945 through October
1945 (final edition before squadron disbanded)
List last modified
01 December 2016
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