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10 SQUADRON

10 Squadron Pilots List

 

The list only covers the 1944 period “up North” from its re-formation on 25.5.44.

Dates of pilots leaving the Sqdn were generally 31.10.44 unless otherwise stated. Transfers to the stated subsequent units were generally a month of two later, from the Middle East Pilots’ Pool or from other miscellaneous units, such as Ferry units.

 

Avery, Lt AD                                     25.5.44-….10.44 to 44..

Bailey, 2/Lt JW                                   …... 44-……..44.to 450.

Brown, Lt JO                                      ……44-16.10.44 FTR Crete but safe with commandos, picked up, & returned to ME 3.11.44. To 2.

Coney, Lt HE (Boet) (ex 41)                c6.44-……44 to 3.

Copeland, Lt WM                              27.5.44-10.11.44 to 7.

De Klerk, Lt L                                       ….44-…….44 to 2.

Doveton-Helps, 2/Lt JG                      by 7.44-……44.to 5.

During, Lt PB (Piet)                            …..  44-……44 to 7.

Du Toit, Lt JH (ex 41)                           …..44-…10.44 to 2.

Findlay, Lt DN                                     ……44-…….44. To hosp? (DoI 6.2.45.).

Fryer, Capt TR (Chick)                       …….44-…10.44 to 1.

Gericke, Lt HG                                     ……44-……44 to 7.

Ibsch, Lt AP                                         17.7.44-9.8.44 to 28 (then  to 5).

Laubscher, Capt CJ                                 2.5.44-c28..6.44 to 11.

Leppan, Lt PD                                           6.44-11.44 to 2.

Lithgow, Lt J (Jock) (ex 41)                  ….. 44-…… 44 to 11.

Logan, Lt JCC                                                    …..44-…….44 to 7.

Nisbet, Capt NG                                    …...44-…….44 to 7.

Pyott, 2/Lt JB                                        15.7.44-…10.44 to 450.

Rabie, Capt SW (Bill)                             2.5.44-23.6.44 KIFA.

Roelofse, Lt JJ (ex 41)                           c5/6.44-…….44 to 4..

Segalla, Lt JG (ex 41)                             …...44-…….44 to 4.

Shagam, Lt LJ                                         ……44-……44 to 2.

Slaven, Lt JLJ (Jack)                               ……44-……44 to 1.

Sleep, 2/Lt R (Roy)                                  …...44-……44 to 5.

Swales, Maj CJO (ex 4)                          29.5.44-c31.10.44 to 4. CO.

Tatham, Capt GLH                                 ……44-………44 to 2.

Taylor, 2/Lt DJ                                        ……44-………44 to 4.

Terry, Lt W                                              …...44-………44 to 2.

Tomlinson, Lt OD (Tommy/Tadpole)     ….. 44-…..c10.44 to 1.

Van Heerden, Lt JWS                             …...44-………44 to 7.

Warren, Lt JG (ex 41)                               4.7.44-……10.44.to 7.

Whitehorn, Lt RG                                     …..44-………44 to 7.

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Note:

There were probably more pilots with 10, but the War Diary is not exact.

Several others served in 10 while in SA, including many who were actully intended for 3 Sqdn and duely went to 3 on its reformation.

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