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 promoted 01/04/1942 Wing commander.
Date returned to Australia 01/1942
Other units 04/1942 Temporary Command No 76 Squadron.
Other units 04/1942 Commanding Officer No 2 Operational Training Unit.
Other units 03/1942 Temporary Command No 75 Squadron.
Other units 11/1943 No 1 Fighter Wing.
Date promoted 01/12/1943 Group captain.
Other units 08/1943 Commanding Officer No 5 Fighter Sector Headquarters.
Other units 11/1944 Commanding Officer No 2 Operational Training Unit.
Other 06/1946 Appointment terminated and placed on the reserve list.
Other 04/1951 Re-appointed to RAAF (permanant Air Force).
Other units 1951 RAAF Staff College.
Other units 1952 Central Flying School.
Other units 1953 Directorate of Operations Headquarters, RAAF.
Other units 1954 Commanding Officer Headquarters RAAF Edinburgh.