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Heavy Conversion Units
1654 HCU
1656 HCU
1660 HCU
1661 HCU
1662 HCU
1665 HCU
1667 HCU
1668 HCU
21 HGCU

Advanced Flying Schools
201 AFS

Advanced Flying Units
12 AFU
15 AFU

Flying Training Schools
1 FTS
2 FTS
3 FTS
6 FTS
7 FTS
12 FTS
1 Lancaster Finishing School
Central Flying School

Operational Training/
Conversion Units (Fighter)
6 OTU
53 OTU
56 OTU

(Bomber)
228 OCU
230 OCU

Air Armament Schools
1 AAS
2 AAS
Empire Central AS

Other schools
1 Gp Aircrew School
1 Ground Defence School
1 Air Observers School
Central Gunnery School
5 Gp Anti Air School

Other units
Bomber Command
Coastal Command
Fighter Command
HQ No 5 Group
HQ No 23 Group
1485 Gunnery Flight
2782 Defence Sqn
178 Support Unit
399 Signals Unit
Nationality based Sqns

Updated: 1 Oct 13

Formed: 18 Apr 1943

Disbanded: 18 Jul 1945

Squadron was based at:

RAF Woodhall Spa :: 18 Apr 1943 - 9 Jan 1944

RAF Coningsby :: 9 Jan 1944 - 17 Apr 1944

RAF Dunholme Lodge :: 17 Apr 1944 - 28 Sep 1944

RAF Strubby :: 28 Sep 1944 - 30 Jun 1945

RAF Skellingthorpe :: 30 Jun 1945 - 18 Jul 1945

Squadron code: PG

Aircraft operated:

Lancaster Mk I, Mk III :: Apr 1943 - Jul 1945

The William Farr school in Welton has a quiet room as a memorial to RAF Dunholme Lodge, 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn and 619 Sqn. Further details can be found on the school website.

Can you help solve the mystery crew photograph taken in front of a Wellington? View the photo page.

RAF Dunholme Lodge page on Royal Air Force website

619 Sqn crew photo

William Farr School memorial

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