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The Names of those who trained with the 25th - June 1955 to December 1956.

Sadly, where information of a death is found, or supplied to me, it has been denoted after that person's name!


St. Athan. and Cosford
Trade not known!
Can you place trades to these names?

ST ATHAN
Batten.Tom.
Colburn.A.
Page.?.
Waugh.?.


COSFORD
Bowles.R.
Dillon.N.A.
Herrinshaw.?.
Jones.A.
Levene.?.
Maskel.?.. Frank.
Murchie.?.
Ostell.?.
Smith.(560)
Taylor.?.
Todd. Pat.

Engine Mechanics
Angus. Trevor.
Bayford. Brian.
Beavis. Fred.
Colburn. Bob.
Davies. Don.
Downie. Jock
Flynn. Colin.
Greenstreet. Mick.
McGavin. Mac.
Miller.Dusty.
Moran.Paul.
Prior. Trevor.(Deceased 2002 )
Pyne. Brian. C. (ex-24th)
Robertson. Trevor.
Willis. Brian.
Air Radar Mechanics
Allen. Ginger.
Baker.
Bedford. Don.(Deceased 6thFeb1968)
Blount. Dave
Broad. ?
Brooks.?.
Brown. Dave.
Burgess. Leon.
Carmichael. John.
Chapman. Ian.
Conner. ?
Dalgarno. George.
Davis. Eric
Dillion. ?
Drury. George.
Galt. Alan.
Gillisbie.W.J.
Gooden. Roy.
Gorman. Tony Peter 'Geordie'
Hack..?
Heayns. Brian.
Herringshaw. Michael
Hodd. ?
Hobbs. Robert.(Jack)
Jones. ?.
Kaye.Howard
Lewis. Barry .
McDonough. Frank.
McGuire.Andy.
Murchie. John 'Jock'
Norton. Pete.
Offen. Rick.
O'Shea. Michael 'Red'
Parry. Alan?
Peoples. ?
Phillips. Cliff.
Potter. Linsey ?'Pansy'
Prytherch. Taff.
Romanis. Ian
Roberts. Sid
Sanderson. ?
Sealey. Dave.
Stephens. ?
Straughn. John 'Taff'
Scott. Dave.
Thompson. Ivor.(Deceased 12thMar2003)
Woodbridge. ?
Woods. ?
Wyncoll. Tony?.
Wynton. ?.
Airframe Mechanics
Brown. Geordie?.
Dave. Buck.Dave. (Deceased 1964)
Davis. Bert.
Drake. ?
Evans.Ray.
Finnegan. D.A.
Frampton.R.
Kerr.?.
Kerrison.?.
Lane.Ernie?.
Lumb.?.
MacDougall.?.
Mattison.?.
Miller. Eric.
Morris. Ted. (Deceased 1993)
Morrish. A.
Pearce.?
Pearson. John.
Ralphs. John.
Read.Squeak.
Robins.?
Robson.?.
Valender.Dave.
Telegraphists
Adams. M.H. - Ex 24th - (Deceased 2003)
Connaughton.T.
Farmer. Mick.
Fogg. Roger. (Deceased 25-1-1987)
Gilbert. Mick.
Hall[s].D.
Hertzog.I.
Johnson.[Johnstone]M.
Jones. Ginge
Madden.C.
Martin.G.
Morris.B.
Reed.K.
Sylvester.B.
Parkingson.Gerry.
Pringle. Jack.
Roberts. John.
Silsby. Geoff. (Deceased1999)
Whitehead.I.
Williamson. Roger.

Air Wireless Mechanics
Chapman. Richard.
Eyles. Bill.
Dahn. Arne.
Davis. Pete.
Fulford. Pete.
Gaywood.A.H.
Graham.E.K.
Peters. (Ossie)
Reeth. Jim.
Sherwood. Ted.
Truman. Charles.(Deceased 19th Mar 2004.)
Wells.(H.G.) Bob.
Western. William.
Armourer Mechanics
Adams. William. ( Titch. )
Badly. Derek.
Barnett. Lofty.
Beer. David. ( Tiger )
Collins. Taff.
Dawes. ?.
Elmer. ?.
Framp. ?.
Fullerton. Jock.
Gates. ?.
Gearny. John.
Gilchrist. John.
Gill. Les.
Goater. Robert.
Gobbold. ?
Gwynne. Nell.
Hattrick. ?.Heath. Pete.
Hinton. ?.
Hitchings. Mike.
Hogath. Roger.
Newton.Malcolm.Sidney.
Pring. Barry.
Scull. Brian.
Slade. ?.
Ground Wireless Mechanics
Blanchard. ?.
Capindale. Denis.
Collerton. Kevin.
Garden. Jock.
Grubb.Robert.
Hanley.?.
Hough.R.
Medcalf.Geoff.
Pardon. Pete.
Parsons. Dave.
Povey. Dickon.
Rapson.A.V.
Ross. Alex.
Ryan. John.
Smith. Roger.
Stevenson.Alan.C. (Steve)
Stewart. Pete.
Swan. ??
Willoughby. Paul,
Wilson.?
Instrument Mechanics
Clements.R.
Copeland.?.
Harris.J.R.
Henderson.Ted.
Hinnel. Bob.
Hodges.G.J.
Howell.D.
James.W.
MacDougal.W.M.
Meek. G.P.
Redman.R.A.
Ridley. ?.
Sandercock.H.W.
Shepheard.?.
Tennison. Peter.
Walker.D.
Windridge. ?
Zanin.E.F.

Cooks
Bonham. J.L.
McGrath. (Paddy)
Orchard. Sam.

Air Electrical Mechanics.

Dove. Edward.



SOME OF THE COSFORD AND ST ATHAN STAFF WHO INSTRUCTED US.

COMMANDING OFFICER COSFORD
Air Cdr Pilgrim Morris

Cosford O/C Education
Wg Cdr Seamans.


Cosford Education Officers

Sqn Ldr Silver.

Flt Lt Yeomans. i/c Technical Training
P/O Petty (Maths)
P/O Skipper

Adams. Ray. Cpl. Instructor.
Borrill. Jack. Sgt.Instructor
Collins. John. Cpl.Instructor
Cromwell. Richard.Cpl. Radar Theory and Orange Putter.
Eden. David. Civilian Instructor.
Fogg.Sgt.i/c Air Radar Equipment Labs.
Hawkins. Derrick. Cpl.Instructor.
Illiingsworth. Derek. Cpl Instr Teleg (Ex B/E 9th or 10th Entry.)
Sgt. Ron Kufluc. Instr. Telegs.

Mr.McClusker. Science Instr.
Moyes. Sqdn./Ldr. Off. i/c Radio School
Orpen. Colin. Cpl. Instructor.
Pinder. Plt. Off. Education Unit.
Pomeroy. Cliff. Sgt. Instructor.
Sharkey. ? Civilian Instructor.
Wistow. Eric. Cpl.Instructor.

ITS COSFORD
Sqdn Ldr Norris.
Sgt. Birt.
Cpl Graham.
Cpl 'Isiah' Kemp.
Cpl Jarvis.
Cpl. Rodney.
Cpl Wood.

FULTON BLOCK COSFORD
No. 1 Wing. No.1 Sqdn.

Flt Lt Tate.   

P/O Neil Pollock (Catering)
Sgt Thomas.
Sgt Wood.
Cpl Jennings.
Cpl Ladmore ( Later transfered to Air Radar Fitter.)

No. 1 Wing 2 Sqdn.
C.O. Sqdn Ldr Williams (Speedy.)
SNCO F/Sgt Hall ( Nobby)
DI Cpl Chitty