Air-Commodore Ernest Gipps Knox-Knight

Service number	27
Ranks Held	Wing Commander, Air-Commodore
Birth Date	1904-02-25
Final Rank	Air-Commodore
Service	Royal Australian Air Force
Unit	No. 20 Squadron (RAF)
Conflict/Operation	Second World War, 1939-1945
Gazettes	Published in London Gazette in 1942-01-01 Published in London Gazette in 1952-06-05 Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1952-06-19

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Date of birth	25 February 1904
Date and unit at enlistment (ORs)	26 April 1926	Air cadet.
Date promoted	01 November 1926	Pilot officer.
Date promoted	26 October 1927	Flying officer.
Date promoted	01 July 1930	Flight lieutenant.
Date promoted	01 July 1936	Squadron leader.
Date promoted	01 March 1939	Wing commander.
Other units	16 August 1940	Commanding Officer No 10 Squadron.
Other units	1941	Command RAAF Station, Pembroke Island.
Date promoted	01 April 1942	Group captain.
Other units	1943	Commanding Officer 62 Training Group.
Other units	1943	Commanding Officer No 5 Service Flying Training School.
Other units	1943	Senior Air Staff Officer No 1 Training Group.
Date promoted	01 August 1944	Air commodore.
Other units	1945	Command, Souther Area.
Other units	1945	Senior Air Staff Officer, North Western Area Headquarters.