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Date of Appointment |
Secretary of State for Air |
The Rt. Hon. Sir Archibald Sinclair, Bart., K.T.,C.M.G., M.P. |
11th May, 1940 |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Air |
Captain The Rt. Hon. H. H. Balfour, M.C., M.P. |
16th May, 1938 |
Lord Sherwood (Under-Secretary of State, House of Lords) |
22nd July, 1941 |
Chief of the Air Staff |
Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles F. A. Portal, G.C.B.,D.S.O., M.C. |
25th October, 1940 |
Air Member for Personnel |
Air Marshal P. Babington C.B., M.C, A.F.C. |
1st December, 1940 |
Air Marshal Sir Bertine E. Sutton, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., M.C. |
17th August, 1942 |
Air Member for Supply and Organisation |
Air Chief Marshal Sir Christopher L. Courtney, K.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O. |
15th January, 1940 |
Air Member for Training |
Air Marshal A. G. R. Garrod, C.B., O.B.E., M.C., D.F.C. |
8th July, 1940 |
Air Marshal Sir Peter R. M. Drummond, K.C.B., D.S.O., O.B.E., M.C. |
27th April, 1943 |
Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air |
Sir Arthur W. Street, K.C.B., K.B.E., C.M.G., C.I.E., M.C. |
1st June, 1939 |
Additional Members |
Air Chief Marshal Sir Wilfrid R. Freeman, K.C.B., D.S.O., M.C. (Vice-Chief of the Air Staff) |
5th November, 1940-18th October, 1942 |
Air Vice-Marshal C. E. H. Medhurst, C.B., O.B.E., M.C. (Acting Vice-Chief of the Air Staff) |
19th October, 1942-20th March, 1943 |
Air Marshal Sir Douglas C. S. Evill, K.C.B., D.S.C., A.F.C. (Vice-Chief of the Air Staff) |
21st March, 1943 |
Air Marshal F. J. Linnell, C.B., O.B.E. (Controller of Research and Development, Ministry of Aircraft Production) |
5th June, 1941-19th April, 1943 |
Air Marshal R. S. Sorley, C.B., O.B.E., D.S.C., D.F.C. (Controller of Research and Development, Ministry of Aircraft Production) |
20th April, 1943 |
Sir Harold G. Howitt, D.S.O., M.C., F.C.A. |
18th September, 1939 |
Sir Henry Tizard, K.C.B., A.F.C., F.R.S. |
June 1941-August 1943 |