This Web Page was initially raised
based upon data held in the RAF Cranwell Association Database and then
refined by discussion with the Entry Representative.
RAF Aircraft Apprentices
3M1/64th Entry
No.1 Radio School
RAF Cranwell 1950 - 1952
Entry Representative: Frank Saunders
In January 1950, 76 young hopefuls arrived at RAF
Cranwell as the 3M1 (64th) Entry to train as Ground Radar or Air
Radio Fitters. During training they gained 2 from Senior Entries,
14 ceased training or remustered to other trades, while 6 of their
number were re-classed to later Entries. This left
58 to pass out in December 1952.
The Entry List below is presented in alphabetical
order:
ENTRY ROLL CALL
Key:
KNOWN DECEASED
ASSOCIATION MEMBER
NON-MEMBER
UNTRACED
Quick name Finder - Click the button with the Initial letter of Surname.
Return here by clicking on button (right-hand side) marked
50th Anniversary of Enlisting reunion held
at the Crown & Cushion Hotel, Chipping Norton,
Oxfordshire.
Click on each photo to obtain an enlarged version.
(You can maximize the picture by selecting the Full Screen Icon.)
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PHOTOGRAPHS
64th Entry Basketball Team -
1952
Back Row: Titman, Moss, Biddescombe,
Galpin and Lamsdell Front Row: Saunders, Wilson,
Harvey, Ellis and Wilton
Anson Summer Camp Northcoates
Left to Right: Northmore, Cutting,
Marshall, Wilton, Snelling, Moss, Harvey and Saunders
Passing Out Parade - December 1952
Parade Commander SAA Biddescombe, Entry Commander
SAA Northmore, Front Right AA Langford and LAA Stephens, Centre
Right AA Pritchard and LAA Sherriff
50th Anniversary Photograph
From Left to Right: Langford, Rook, Northmore, Shalcross (behind), Harvey,
Millan (behind), Galpin, Wilson (behind), Saunders, Roberts (behind),
Cherrett (behind), Stephens (Behind), Dell, Chapman, Snelling (behind),
Wallis (behind), Stride (behind), Butterworth, Wilton (behind) and
Bryan.
Unfortunately Lamsdell and Hucklesby were missing
for the photo parade. To be present, Snelling travelled from
Spain, Wallis from the USA and Northmore from New Zealand.
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