2453 AC&W Sqn (Auxiliary)
Three Rivers, PQ

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Historical Narrative
2453 Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (Auxiliary)
Three Rivers, PQ.
1 December 1954 to 31 May 1955

Dec 54

2453 AC&W Sqn (Aux) temporarily located at 9 Fusey Street, Cap de la Madeleine, moved back to their building on Hart Street in Three Rivers.

Jan 55

No 1 Group Telecom Officer A/S/L GC Coffin was promoted to substantive rank.

F/L CM Campbell was transferred in from 2 (F) Wing Grostenquin, France, to assume the duties of Adjt.

Feb 55

W/C Pilon was transferrred to the Supplementary Reserve.

F/O GM Hill was transferred in from AMCGS Washington, DC, USA, to assume the duties of Support Gp Tel O and SOGT.

F/O AR Bisson was transferred in from 401 (F) Sqn (Aux) to assume the duties of SOAT.

Mar 55

F/O CV Kavanagh was awarded the following decorations: France & Germany Star, Defence Medal and War Medal 1939-45.

F/O AK Ruel was transferred to RCAF Station St Hubert.

S/L HF Tracey Gp Tel O/Radar was released on request from the RCAF (Aux).

Apr 55

F/O DL Mactavish was transferrd to RCAF Station Moisie.

F/L CM Campbell was transferred to RCAF Station Senneterre, PQ.

May 55

F/O Pilon was transferred in from No 1 R&C Unit (Aux) to assume the duties of SOSec.

The Gp Cdr and his staff made their Annual Inspection of the Units under No 1 Group Montreal.

(HWC Deane-Freeman) S/L
for Group Commander
1 Group (Aux).