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OAR table below provided by Simon Powell (5292)
Entry No. |
Service No. |
Name |
Trade |
Date In |
Date Out |
Remarks |
70 th |
479 480 481 482 483 484 486 |
Van der Merwe D.J.C. Proudfoot G.P. Schley R.E. Gent F.J. Preedy K.B. Stewart J.G. Wallace B. |
Airframes Engines Electrical Radio Airframes Instruments Engines |
30/11/1951 30/11/1951 30/11/1951 30/11/1951 30/11/1951 30/11/1951 3/12/1951 |
6/12/1963 31/10/1974
6/12/1963 12/1963 24/12/1963 29/1/1953 |
Snr Tech Sqdn Ldr - Retired after 20 yrs Commisioned 1974 Flt Sgt Snr Tech - went to Zambian AF at Breakup Flt Sgt Failed Halton - discharged |
|
71 st |
515 516 517 518 519 |
Johnson D.B. Cleal G.E . Hawthorn A.R. Braid W.W. Attwill A. |
Engines Airframes Airframes Engines Electrical |
21/3/1952 21/3/1952 21/3/1952 21/3/1952 21/3/1952 |
31/12/1963 22/3/1954 1975 4/12/1963 6/12/1963 |
Flt Sgt Failed Halton discharged Re-engaged 1/6/1975, left 3/5/1978 Snr Tech Snr Tech |
|
73 rd |
604 605 606 607 608 609 610 611 |
Jervois W.H.P. Pringle R.S. Davidson C.M. Swait J.S. Northfield T.R. Bowie K.A. Dyer R.J. Bowyer F.J. |
Airframes Radio Airframes Engines Radio Electrical Armament Engines |
11/12/1952 11/12/1952 11/12/1952 11/12/1952 11/12/1952 11/12/1952 17/12/1952 18/12/1952 |
21/6/54 12/1963 1/5/1959 17/5/1954 24/12/1963
12/1963 |
Failed Locking discharged Flt Sgt Ch Tech – Retired Failed Locking – discharged Failed Halton – Recoursed to No 1 LAR Commisioned 1962 after OCTU Jerby Flying Off |
|
76 th |
659 660 661 662 663 664 665 |
Whitten A.C. Johnson D.G. Emms B. Patton I.G. Forbes W.R. Utton D.J. Robertson J.M. |
Electrical
Airframes Radio Radio Engines Radio |
14/12/1953 14/12/1953 14/12/1953 14/12/1953 14/12/1953 14/12/1953 14/12/1953 |
4/12/1963 8/8/1955 1/1/1965 4/12/1963 12/1963
|
Cpl Tech Failed Halton discharged Retired Sgt Cpl Tech |
|
79 th |
781 782 783 784 |
Collins A.G.E. Stewart K.B. Wright M.G. Ditcham B.J. |
Engines Radio
Engines |
17/12/1954 17/12/1954 17/12/1954 17/12/1954 |
19/7/1959 6/12/1963
4/12/1963 |
Halton unfinished – rheumatic fever SEW Sgt
Sgt |
|
80 th |
860 861 862 863 864 865 |
Elkington M.I.N. Fulton D.R.M. Lorentz R.D. Berrington I.B. Jelley H.A. Gaylard D.I. |
Armament Engines
Radio Engines |
5/4/1955 5/4/1955 5/4/1955 5/4/1955 5/4/1955 5/4/1955 |
17/12/1963
14/8/1956
6/12/1963 10/12/1963 |
Cpl Tech
Sgt Cpl Tech |
83rd Halton Entry
Standing L to R:
Errol Hovelmeier (Air Electrics), Ian Davidson (Air (Electrics), Tony Gassner (Instruments)
Seated L to R:
Phil Pile (Armament) and Derek de Kock (Instruments)
Photo from ORAFS
Entry No. |
Service No. |
Name |
Trade |
Date In |
Date Out |
Remarks |
|
83 rd |
1013 1014 1015 1016 1017 |
De Kock D.J.G. Pile P.V. Gassne A.J. Hovelmeir E.L. Davidson I.M. |
Instruments Armament Instruments Electrical Electrical |
1/3/1956 1/3/1956 1/3/1956 1/3/1956 1/3/1956 |
6/12/1963 31/12/1963 31/12/1963 |
Remustered PJI, Commisioned OCPTS Commissioned pilot / ATC Plt Off Cpl Tech Cpl Tech |
|
86 th |
5049 5050 5051 |
Friedman P.M. Haddon P.F. Strickland B.N. |
Grd Wireless Engines Engines |
2/4/1957 2/4/1957 2/4/1957 |
24/12/1963 |
Cpl Tech Commisioned 1965 – Sword of Merit OCTU Selected PTC – Resigned
|
|
89 th |
5113 |
Chisolm I.E.D. |
Radio |
1/5/1958 |
|
|
|
92 nd |
5188 |
Payne D.G. |
Radar |
11/5/1959 |
6/12/1963 |
Cpl |
|
94 th |
5222 5223 5224 |
Godden P.A. White W.C. Bennett E.B. |
Air Radio Electrical Instruments |
14/1/1960 14/1/1960 14/1/1960 |
4/12/1963 10/12/1963 6/12/1963 |
Cpl Cpl Cpl |
|
95 th |
5249 5250 5251 5252 5253 |
Harris R. Heron O.K. Pile L.R. Bennett G.G. Micklewood P.R. |
Engines Radio Radio Radio Engines |
12/5/1960 12/5/1960 12/5/1960 12/5/1960 12/5/1960 |
4/12/1963
9/8/1964 6/12/1963 31/12/1970 |
Cpl
Cpl Flt Sgt |
|
97 th |
5287 5288 5289 5290 5291 5292 5293 5294 5295 |
Dunwell M.S. Heron G.R. Hill M. James W.P.M. Barski A.Z.S. Powell S.R. Tait M.J. Braithewaite P.G. Wall I.M. |
Armament Engines Engines Radio Electrical Electrical Radio Engines Engines |
16/1/1961 16/1/1961 16/1/1961 16/1/1961 16/1/1961 16/1/1961 16/1/1961 16/1/1961 16/1/1961 |
31/7/1973
1/4/1965
1/11/1968
1/4/1965 17/8/1967 1/12/1965 |
Flt Sgt Re-engaged 1/2/1974
Resigned
Resigned during PTC to get married Retired 1988-Squadron Leader Resigned Resigned Resigned |
|
98th |
5327 5328 |
Roberts G.K. Walker M.D. |
Gd Wireless Engines |
21/4/1961 21/4/1961 |
12/63 31/12/1971 |
AA Went to Zambian AF Resigned |
|
100 th |
5382 5383 5384 5385 5386 5387 |
Bowman D.J. Furzer R.C. Varty R.D. Lamb W.H.C. Haynes D.A. Cory R.A. |
Airframes Gd Radar Air Radio Engines Instruments Electrical |
12/1/1962 12/1/1962 12/1/1962 12/1/1962 12/1/1962 12/1/1962 |
30/4/1972
5/3/1973
8/2/1966 |
Retired Jnr Tech Killed n car accident Flt Sgt Killed by sharks, Chongoere
Discharged under Sect 20 |
|
103 rd |
5573 5574 5575 5576 5577 5578 |
Carhart J.E. Hoseason H.F. Johnson N.B. McGregor R.B. McLellan I.K. Wall T.R. |
Instruments Air Radio Instruments Gd Wireless Air Radio Gd Radio |
10/1/1963 10/1/1963 10/1/1963 10/1/1963 10/1/1963 10/1/1963 |
31/1/1974 31/12/1972 |
Commissioned GD(P) 20 PTC Sgt Resigned Commissioned MFC Commissioned GD(P) 20 PTC |