Commanding Officer | G/C DP Hall, CD |
Chief Administration Officer | W/C DV Thomas, CD |
Chief Operations Officer | A/W/C HE Bodien, CD, DSO, DFC |
Chief Technical Services Officer | W/C KR Grimley CD (1 May - 15 Aug) |
Acting Chief Technical Services Officer | S/L RS Shaw, (15 Aug - 30 Nov) |
Senior Accounts Officer | S/L AE Cosgrove, CD |
Officer Commanding 445 Sqn | A/W/C EJ Trotter, DFC, DFM, CD |
Officer Commanding 441 Sqn | A/W/C DAB Smiley, DFC |
Officer Commanding 439 Sqn | A/W/C JP Bell, CD |
Senior Supply Officer | S/L DC Liss, CD |
Senior Medical Officer | S/L RS Carriere |
Officer Commanding Wing Maintenance | F/L KW Joy, CD |
Wing Weather Officer | S/L AH Lamont |
June 1962
STATION STRENGTH
Officers | Other Ranks |
---|---|
209 | 1118 |
Deaths and Funerals
28 Jun 62
A military funeral was held at Choloy cemetery for 133211 LAC JH Cook, who was killed in an automobile accident.
General
25 Jun 62
Captaine M Cheval, retiring French Liaison Officer took the salute at the Commanding Officers Parade and later attended a Dining-In night given in his honour at the Officers' Mess.
25 Jun 62
The presentation of a Squadron Mascot to 439 Squadron took place. The Mascot, a stuffed tiger, is a gift from Maharaja of Rewa.
July 1962
STATION STRENGTH
Officers | Other Ranks |
---|---|
206 | 1067 |
Visitors
20 Jul 62
Sgt "Smoky" Smith, VC and Mrs Smith were entertained by 1 Wing NCO's and presented with mugs.
August 1962
STATION STRENGTH
Officers | Other Ranks |
---|---|
181 | 1108 |
Visitors
28 Aug 62
The Central Band of the RCAF arrived at Marville on the first lap of their European tour. Concerts were presented at 1 (F) Wing, Stenay, Longuyon, Verdun and Sedan.
General
15 Aug 62
W/C KR Grimley, CTSO, was transferred to RCAF Station Chatham as CTSO.
September 1962
STATION STRENGTH
Officers | Other Ranks |
---|---|
184 | 1109 |
Nil Report
October 1962
STATION STRENGTH
Officers | Other Ranks |
---|---|
189 | 1084 |
General
15 Oct 62
The 10th Anniversary of 1 Air Division in Europe was commemorated by a ceremonial parade. Also, for this occasion a Mess Dinner was held in the Officers' Mess.
November 1962
STATION STRENGTH
Officers | Other Ranks |
---|---|
181 | 1082 |
Visitors
21 Nov 62
1 (F) Wing personnel were entertained by a CBC Troupe who began their tour of Canadian Military Units at this Wing.
Deaths and Funerals
30 Nov 62
A military funeral was held at Choloy Cemetery for 230186 Cpl KR Wiskin, who died as a result of an automobile accident.