2405 AC&W Sqn (Auxiliary)
Halifax NS

National Archives of Canada


Historical Narrative
2405 Aircraft Control and Warning Sqn (Auxiliary) Halifax, NS.
1 December 1955 to 31 May 1956

4 Dec 55

S/L GA Rice proceeded to ADCHQ for a two day conference.

6 Jan 56

A Staff Visit was carried out by S/L Sarty, SOGT Branch of ADCHQ.

7 Jan 56

S/L GA Rice proceeded to AFHQ for a conference.

26 Jan 56

The Recruiting of High School students for the 1956 RTTP program began this date.

27 Jan 56

Flying Officers CL Myers, RW Boon and FC Hart were enrolled as Fighter Controllers.

1 Feb 56

Flying Officer ED Chisholm enrolled as a Fighter Controller.

21 Feb 56

Airmen's Canteen Committee

F/O DE Large - Honourary President

LAC JA Bowman - President
AW1 MJ Beaton - Secretary
LAC RW Clarke - Member
LAC WS Cameron - Member
LAW MH Nolet - Member

Station Fund Committee

F/O WD Bevans - Chairman
AC1 RF McGrath - Member
LAW JI Brown - Member

18 Mar 56

S/L GA Rice and F/O WA Brown proceeded to ADCHQ for a conference.

22 Mar 56

F/L RB Dickie enrolled as a Fighter Controller effective 16 Mar 56.

F/L GL West proceeded on TD to RCAF Stn St Margarets NB for one week.

3 Apr 56

F/L CL Brooks, Security Branch, ADCHQ visited this Unit.

5 Apr 56

F/L CL Brooks delivered a lecture to personnel of 2405 AC&W Sqn (Aux).

8 May 56

Visit made to 2405 AC&W Sqn (Aux) by F/L CR Dobbin, AFHQ, DAPC and F/L RA Vincent, ADCHQ, RAPC and F/O Brind D'Amour, Records Officer, AFHQ.

15 May 56

Cpl RB Blank appointed Unit Visual Aid Co-ordinator.

27 May 56

LAW CW Murphy Clk Acct and LAW JE Shupe, proceeded on TD to ADCHQ St Hubert, for two weeks Contact Training.

(GA Rice) S/L,
CO, 2405 AC&W Sqn.