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Various appendices of RAAF
1921-1971
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| Appendix 1
MINISTERS OF STATE FOR AIR |
| 13.11.39-13-
8.40 |
The Hon. J. V. Fairbairn
(The Hon. H. E. Holt acting until 1.1-40) |
| 14.
8.40-28.10.40 |
The Hon. A. W. Fadden |
| 28.10.40- 7-10.41 |
The Hon. J. McEwen |
| 7-10-41-19.12-49 |
The Hon. A. S. Drakeford
(Hon. H. P. Lazzarini, acting 9.10.44 -22.1.45) |
| 19.12.49-11- 5-51 |
Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. T. W. White, D.F.C., V.D. |
| 11-
5-51. . 17. 7.51 |
Senator the Hon. P. A. M. McBride |
| 17- 7-51- 9- 7-54 |
The Hon. W. McMahon |
| 9- 7.54-24-10-56 |
The Hon. A. G. Townley |
| 24. 10.56-29.12.60 |
The Hon. F. M. Osborne, D.S.C. |
| 29.12.60-22.12.61 |
Senator the Hon. H. W. Wade |
| 22.12.61-27. 7.62 |
The Hon. L. H. E. Bury |
| 4. 8.62-1o. 6.64 |
The Hon. D. E. Fairbairn, D.F.C. |
| 10. 6.64-28. 2.68 |
The Hon. P. Howson |
| 28. 2.68-13. 2.69 |
The Hon. G. Freeth |
| 13. 2.69-12.1 1.69 |
The Hon. G. D. Erwin |
| 12.1
1.69 - to date of print |
Senator the Hon. T. C.
Drake-Brockman, D.F.C. |
| Appendix 2 CHIEFS OF THE AIR STAFF |
| Wing Commander R. Williams,
D.S.O., O.B.E. |
October 1922-November 1922 |
| Wing Commander S. J. Goble, D.S.O., O.B.E., D.S.C., Croix de Guerre |
November 1922-February 1925
(Acting) |
| Air Commodore R. Williams, C.B.E., D.S.O. |
February 1925-December 1932 |
| Air Commodore S. J. Goble, C.B.E., D.S.O., D.S.C., Croix de Guerre |
December
1932-January 1934 |
| Air Vice-Marshal R. Williams, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O. |
June 1934-February 1939 |
| Air Vice-Marshal S. J. Goble, C.B.E., D.S.O., D.S.C., Croix
de Guerre |
February
1939-January 1940 |
| Air Commodore W. H. Anderson, C.B.E., D.F.C., Croix de
Guerre (Belgium) |
January 194o-February 1940
(Acting) |
| Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Burnett, K.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O. (RAF) |
February 194o-May 1942 |
| Air Marshal G. Jones, C.B., C.B.E., D.F.C. |
May
1942-January 1952 |
| Air Marshal Sir Donald
Hardman, K.C.B., O.B.E., D.F.C. (RAF) |
January
1952-January 1954 |
Air Marshal Sir John McCauley, K.B.E., C.B., B.Com.
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January 1954-March 1957 |
| Air Marshal Sir Frederick
Scherger, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., A.F.C. |
March 1957-
May 1961 |
| Air Marshal Sir Valston Hancock, K.B.E., C.B., D.F.C. |
May
1961-May 1965 |
| Air Marshal Sir Alister Murdoch, K.B.E., C.B. |
June
1965-January 1970 |
| Air Marshal Sir Colin Hannah, K.B.E., C.B. |
January 1970
to date of print |
| NOTES: From 31 March 1921 until the appointment of the first Chief of the Air Staff on 2 October 1922, the Air Board included Wing Commander R. Williams D.S.O., O.B.E., as Director of Intelligence and Organisation. On 2 October 1922 this title was changed to First Air Member (Chief of the Air Staff). Air Marshals Williams and Jones were knighted after they had retired from the Service. |
| Appendix 3
SECRETARIES, DEPARTMENT OF AIR |
| 15-11-39.
. . 20.12-51 |
M. C.
Langslow, M.B.E. |
| 21-12-51-28.10-56 |
E. W. Hicks, C.B.E. |
| 29-10-56-31- 5.68 |
A. B. McFarlane, C.B.E., D.F.C. |
| 1.6.68-
date of print |
F. J. Green, B.Com. |

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