Group Captain Peter Jeffrey

Service number 145, O35436
Birth Date 06/07/1913
Birth Place Australia: New South Wales, Tenterfield
Final Rank Group Captain
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Units
  • No. 3 Squadron
  • No. 3 Squadron (RAF)
Place Tenterfield
Conflicts/Operations
  • Second World War, 1939-1945
  • Second World War, 1939-1945

Rolls

Timeline

Date of birth 06/07/1913
Date and unit at enlistment (ORs) 12/1934 Joined Citizen Air Force.
Other units 12/1934 No 3 Squadron.
Date promoted 12/1934 Air cadet.
Date promoted 07/1935 Pilot officer.
Other units 07/1936 No 22 Squadron.
Other units 05/1938 No 1 Flying Training School.
Other units 1939 Specialists Signals Course, RAF England.
Other units 01/1940 RAAF Station, Richmond.
Other units 11/1941 No 2 (Operational) Wing, RAF.
Other units 13/02/1941 Commanding Officer No 3 Squadron.
Other units 02/1942 Commanding Officer RAAF Station Bankstown.
Date returned to Australia 01/1942
Date promoted 01/04/1942 Wing commander.
Other units 03/1942 Temporary Command No 75 Squadron.
Other units 04/1942 Commanding Officer No 2 Operational Training Unit.
Other units 04/1942 Temporary Command No 76 Squadron.
Other units 08/1943 Commanding Officer No 5 Fighter Sector Headquarters.
Other units 11/1943 No 1 Fighter Wing.
Date promoted 01/12/1943 Group captain.
Other units 11/1944 Commanding Officer No 2 Operational Training Unit.
Other 06/1946 Appointment terminated and placed on the reserve list.
Other units 1951 RAAF Staff College.
Other 04/1951 Re-appointed to RAAF (permanant Air Force).
Other units 1952 Central Flying School.
Other units 1953 Directorate of Operations Headquarters, RAAF.
Other units 1954 Commanding Officer Headquarters RAAF Edinburgh.