Royal Air Force (Volunteer Reserve) Officers 1939-1945 -- I

Royal Air Force (Volunteer Reserve) (RAF(VR)) Officers
1939-1945

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Inverarity,
George Arnold
G.A. Inverarity 1920 ?
-
08.01.2007
[age 87]

F/Sgt.
? [901408]

P/O (prob)
28.08.1943 [156782]

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Sq.Ldr.
?

DFC
?
?

28.08.1943

first commission, RAFVR (General Duties Branch)

7 Squadron RAF (Pathfinder Force)

Irving,
Edward Heron
"John(ny)"
E.H. Irving (Photo courtesy of Mrs Rosemary Irving)

Son of George Thomas Irving, and Martha Hammond (emigrated c. 1908 to Australia).
Married (07.1933) Cornelia Robinson.
30.06.1904
Farnham district, Hampshire / Surrey / Sussex
-

P/O RAF
17.01.1927

F/O RAF
26.10.1927 (reld 17.01.1931)

P/O (prob)
04.04.1939 [72865]

P/O
22.09.1939

F/O
22.09.1939

(WS) F/Lt.
15.08.1941

(A) Sq.Ldr.
?

(T) Sq.Ldr.
01.07.1943

(WS) Sq.Ldr.
12.04.1944

Sq.Ldr.
? (emgcy) (reld 10.02.1954; retaining rank of W/Cdr.)

AFC
02.04.1943
?

17.01.1927

commissioned, RAF (General Duties Branch) [short service commission]

17.01.1931

transferred, Royal Australian Air Force Reserve

04.04.1939

transferred, RAFVR (Administrative and Special Duties Branch)

15.08.1940

transferred, RAFVR (General Duties Branch)

served in Turkey (possibly as a flying instructor and/or Assistant Air Attaché at Ankara)

Remained in Turkey after the war.

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