(1) Name of Unit in full:1 Wing RCAF, Marville.
(2) Name of Command: 1 Air Division RCAF, Metz
(3) Location of Unit Headquarters (Postal Address):CFPO 5057
(4) Strength as at 31 Dec 65:
| Male | Officers | 170 | WO's | 20 |
| NCO's | 162 | Airmen | 990 | |
| Women | Officers | 9 | WO's | NIL |
| NCO's | 1 | Airwomen | 23 | |
| Total All Ranks | 1372 | |||
| Total Civilian Personnel | 359 | |||
(5) Nominal Roll of Key Personnel at 1 Wing RCAF; 1 Jan 65 to 31 Dec 65:
| Appointment Held | Name | TOS | SOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officer | G/C AF Avant DSO, DFC, CD | 25.7.63 | - |
| Chief Administrative Officer | W/C EG St Jean, DFC, CD | 4.8.64 | - |
| Chief Operations Officer | W/C HE Bodien DSO, DFC, CD | 1.5.61 | 5.10.65 |
| Chief Operations Officer | W/C RM Edwards, AFC, CD | 13.10.65 | - |
| Chief Technical Services Officer | W/C LJ Sullivan CD | 20.12.62 | 29.3.65 |
| Chief Technical Services Officer | W/C WE Castellano CD | 15.7.65 | - |
| Protocol Officer | S/L MG Cloutier, CD | 16.7.64 | - |
| Senior Aircraft Engineering Officer | S/L DC Williams | 1.6.63 | 2.7.63 |
| Senior Aircraft Engineering Officer | F/L KW Joy CD | 3.8.65 | - |
| Senior Accounts Officer | S/L AE Cosgrove CD | 2.8.61 | 27.7.65 |
| Senior Accounts Officer | S/L EK Wood CD | 3.8.65 | - |
| OC 439 Sqn | S/L J Frazer, CD | 25.2.64 | - |
| OC 441 Sqn | W/C RM Edwards | 10.12.63 | 12.10.65 |
| OC 441 Sqn | W/C JF Dunlop DFC CD | 16.9.65 | - |
| OC 5 AMU | S/L EL Arnold CD | 16.1.63 | 6.8.65 |
| OC 5 AMU | S/L BV Genge CD | 1.8.65 | - |
| Senior Supply Officer | S/L BH Pout CD | 7.8.63 | - |
| Senior Medical Officer | S/L N Carriere | 25.6.61 | 14.6.65 |
| Senior Medical Officer | S/LJLN Seguin CD | 5.7.65 | - |
| Senior Met Officer | S/L DAR Mettam | 4.5.61 | 9.7.65 |
| Senior Met Officer | S/L AM Gillingham | 25.6.65 | - |
| Senior Air Traffic Control Officer | S/L ED Bissell CD | 4.3.63 | - |
| A/OC 109 KU Flight | S/L GS Hogg, CD | 10.3.64 | 27.8.65 |
| A/OC 109 KU Flight | S/L DE Spence, CD | 30.8.65 | - |
Note: Photographs of personnel assuming key positions are included in Appendix C to this report.
(6) Aircraft Strength at 1 Wing RCAF as of 31 Dec 65:
| Type | Total No. | Registration Nos |
|---|---|---|
| CF104 | 26 | 668 |
| 862 | ||
| 703 | ||
| 713 | ||
| 770 | ||
| 799 | ||
| 781 | ||
| 655 | ||
| 666 | ||
| 706 | ||
| 716 | ||
| 760 | ||
| 785 | ||
| 846 | ||
| 847 | ||
| 850 | ||
| 854 | ||
| 860 | ||
| 868 | ||
| 886 | ||
| 898 | ||
| 758 | ||
| 859 | ||
| 749 | ||
| 729 | ||
| 740 | ||
| T-33 | 9 | 648 |
| 120 | ||
| 503 | ||
| 585 | ||
| 652 | ||
| 197 | ||
| 626 | ||
| 642 | ||
| 653 | ||
| Dakota | 13 | 455 |
| 634 | ||
| 662 | ||
| 441 | ||
| 661 | ||
| 972 | ||
| 269 | ||
| 665 | ||
| 291 | ||
| 979 | ||
| 828 | ||
| 911 | ||
| 221 | ||
| Bristol | 4 | 9698 |
| 9700 | ||
| 9699 | ||
| 9850 |
(7) Lodger Units and Detachments
| 437 Squadron Detachment | Commander - F/O AF Kendall CD |
| 1 Canadian Overseas Postal Depot | Commander - MajorJNC Lavigne CD |
(8) Appendices:
Appendix A - Year-end Historical Summary
Appendix B - Record of Monthly Activies
Appendix C - Station Photographs
Appendix D - News Clippings
(AF Avant) G/C
Commanding Officer