Wing Commander Andrew Dill Henderson

Service number 217
Ranks Held Squadron Leader, Wing Commander
Birth Date 15/03/1915
Death Date 26/11/2003
Final Rank Wing Commander
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Conflict/Operation Second World War, 1939-1945

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Timeline

Date of birth 15/03/1915
Date and unit at enlistment (ORs) 01/07/1937
Other units 06/1938 No 4 Squadron.
Date promoted 24/06/1938 Pilot officer.
Date promoted 24/12/1938 Flying officer.
Other units 01/1939 No 6 Squadron.
Other units 07/1939 No 23 Squadron.
Other units 09/1939 No 8 Squadron.
Other units 01/1940 No 6 Squadron.
Other units 05/1940 No 8 Squadron.
Date promoted 01/06/1940 Temporary flight lieutenant.
Date promoted 01/10/1941 Squadron leader.
Other units 06/1942 Commanding Officer No 7 Squadron.
Other units 10/1942 Headquarters North Western Area.
Other units 08/1942 No 1 Operational Training Unit.
Other units 04/1942 Headquarters Western Area.
Other units 09/1943 Commanding Officer No 459 Squadron.
Date promoted 01/04/1943 Wing commander.
Other units 11/1944 Commanding Officer No 454 Squadron.
Other units 07/1945 RAF Staff College.
Other units 06/1946 Command Crew Conversion Unit.
Date of death 26/11/2003