|
Date of Appointment |
Secretary of State for Air |
The Rt. Hon. Sir Archibald Sinclair, Bart., KT, CMG, MP |
11th May, 1940 |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Air |
Captain The Rt. Hon. H. H. Balfour, MC, MP |
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, GCB, DSO, MC |
25th October, 1940 |
Air Member for Personnel |
Air Marshal P. Babington CB, MC, AFC |
1st December, 1940 |
Air Marshal Sir Bertine E. Sutton, KBE, CB, DSO, MC |
17th August, 1942 |
Air Member for Supply and Organisation |
Air Chief Marshal Sir Christopher L. Courtney, KCB, CBE, DSO |
15th January, 1940 |
Air Member for Training |
Air Marshal A. G. R. Garrod, CB, OBE, MC, DFC |
8th July, 1940 |
Air Marshal Sir Peter R. M. Drummond, KCB, DSO, OBE, MC |
27th April, 1943 |
Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air |
Sir Arthur W. Street, KCB, KBE, CMG, CIE, MC |
1st June, 1939 |
Additional Members |
Air Chief Marshal Sir Wilfrid R. Freeman, KCB, DSO, MC (Vice-Chief of the Air Staff) |
5th November, 1940-18th October, 1942 |
Air Vice-Marshal C. E. H. Medhurst, CB, OBE, MC (Acting Vice-Chief of the Air Staff) |
19th October, 1942-20th March, 1943 |
Air Marshal Sir Douglas C. S. Evill, KCB, DSC, AFC (Vice-Chief of the Air Staff) |
21st March, 1943 |
Air Marshal F. J. Linnell, CB, OBE (Controller of Research and Development, Ministry of Aircraft
Production) |
5th June, 1941-19th April, 1943 |
Air Marshal R. S. Sorley, CB, OBE, DSC, DFC (Controller of Research and Development, Ministry of
Aircraft Production) |
20th April, 1943 |
Sir Harold G. Howitt, DSO, MC, FCA |
18th September, 1939 |
Sir Henry Tizard, KCB, AFC, FRS |
June 1941-August 1943 |