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,
RNethN = Royal Netherlands Navy,
Tpy = Temporary, KIA = Killed in Action, MPK = Missing Presumed
Killed.
February - May 1944
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Rank |
Name |
Appointed |
Notes |
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Tpy. Lieut. Conn. (A) R.N.V.R. (P)
|
H Colville -Stewart |
1 Feb 44 |
In command |
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Lieut. (A) RNethN (P) |
J. Blok |
1 Feb 44 |
Killed, air crash 27 Mar 44 |
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Tpy. Lieut. (A) R.N.V.R. (P) |
H. Knowles |
1 Feb 44 |
Killed, air crash 22 Apr 44 |
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R. J. Simpson |
1 Feb 44 |
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J. D. S. Smithwick |
1 Feb 44 |
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P. H. Mogridge |
1 Feb 44 |
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Sub-Lieut. (A) RNethN (P) |
H.C. De Jager |
1 Feb 44 |
Killed, air crash 18 May 44 |
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Sergeant (A) RNethN (P) |
S. De Ridder |
1 Feb 44 |
Killed, air crash 27 Mar 44 |
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F.F. Brogtrop |
1 Feb 44 |
Killed, air crash? 18 May 44 |
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S.N.C.O.s |
Joined Sqn |
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- |
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- |
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Junior Rates |
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Joined Sqn |
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- |
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- |
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Partial information drawn from the Navy
list April 1944
List last modified
09 June 2020
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