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Entry Representative: Vic LudlowIn April 1951, 134 young hopefuls arrived at RAF Cranwell as the 4M5 (68th) Entry to train as Ground Radar, Ground Wireless or Air Radio Fitters. As part of the MOD planning towards ceasing Apprentice training at RAF Cranwell, the title of No. 1 Radio School was transferred to RAF Locking in October 1950 and Cranwell became No. 6 Radio School. On the closure of No. 6 Radio School Cranwell in November 1952 the Entry re-located to No. 1 Radio School RAF Locking from where they passed out. During their training they gained 7 from Senior Entries, 11 ceased training or re-mustered, while 23 of their number were re-classed to later Entries, leaving 107 to pass out in April 1954. The Entry List below is presented in alphabetical order: |
Key:
KNOWN DECEASED |
ASSOCIATION MEMBER |
NON-MEMBER |
UNTRACED |
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NUMBER |
SURNAME |
INITS |
KNOWN AS |
CLASS |
REMARKS |
A2Z |
Abaysekara |
D H |
Abby |
4M5F |
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P85137 |
Abid |
S S |
|
4M5C |
| |
586856 |
Adair |
D A |
|
4M5 |
Ceased Training. | |
P85134 |
Ahmed |
S S |
|
4M5C |
| |
586552 |
Aitchison |
J |
Jim (Jimmy) |
4M5A |
Association Member. | |
586843 |
Aldridge |
J |
John |
4M5F |
Association Member. | |
Bain |
N A |
Noel |
4M5A |
| ||
586590 |
Barker |
B G |
Bryan |
4M5B |
| |
P85154 |
Bhatti |
R A |
|
4M5C |
| |
586581 |
Botley |
M H |
Maurice (Bottles) |
4M5B |
Association Member. |
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586556 |
Broomfield |
R L |
Bob |
4M5G |
Association Member. | |
586573 |
Butler |
A R |
Adrian (Reg) |
4M5 |
| |
586596 |
Bye |
D A |
Dave |
4M5F |
| |
Carter |
F V |
Vince |
4M5 |
Died 1st February 1978. | ||
586598 |
Chapman |
J T |
John |
4M5G |
Association Member. | |
P85161 |
Chauhan |
M H |
Haleem |
4M5C |
| |
586871 |
Cheesewright |
A J |
Alan |
4M5A |
| |
586566 |
Cooper |
B |
Brian |
4M5B |
| |
586621 |
Cowley |
M J |
Malcolm (Malc) |
4M5A |
| |
586584 |
Crofts |
P G |
Philip (Phil) |
4M5G |
Died March 2011; |
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586551 |
Cumming |
R G F |
Ron |
4M5A |
Association Member. | |
586563 |
Curr |
W H |
Bill |
4M5 |
Died date Not Known. | |
Dawson |
F |
Fred |
4M5A |
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C10004 |
De Rozairo |
A M |
Andi |
4M5F |
Died date Not Known. | |
586576 |
Dixon |
R M |
|
4M5A |
Ceased Training. | |
586531 |
Doney |
W M B |
Slim |
4M5E |
Joined with 67th Entry. | |
586299 |
Dowsing |
P J |
Pete |
4M5B |
Joined with 67th Entry. Association Member. | |
Ellenton |
C L |
Laurie |
4M5F |
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586599 |
Evans |
R I F |
Richard (Dick) |
4M5B |
| |
Farrukh |
A C |
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4M5C |
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P85102 |
Faruqi |
W U |
|
4M5C |
| |
P85139 |
Faruqi |
M M |
|
4M5C |
| |
586572 |
Fernley |
N |
Norman (Norm) |
4M5B |
Died date Not Known. | |
586557 |
Finnamore |
E N |
Eric |
4M5B |
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586619 |
Fisher |
P D |
|
4M5E |
Ceased Training. | |
586631 |
Foulstone |
C S |
Charles (Jock) |
4M5F |
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586867 |
Fowler |
E J |
Ted (Chick) |
4M5F |
| |
Gartelle |
A E |
Tony |
4M5A |
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586575 |
Gowing |
P J |
Peter (Pete) |
4M5A |
| |
586635 |
Gyles |
D P |
Derek |
4M5B |
Died 26th January 2005. |
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Hamid |
A |
|
4M5C |
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586608 |
Hanson |
S |
Sid |
4M5A |
| |
586602 |
Harper |
W T J |
|
4M5A |
Ceased Training. | |
P85156 |
Hashim |
N H |
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4M5C |
| |
586571 |
Hayward |
J |
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4M5G |
Remustered to AW Mech. | |
586618 |
Hicks |
M A |
Martin |
4M5G |
Awarded Cadetship. Died 3rd September 1963. | |
586612 |
Hill |
G O |
Taffy |
4M5B |
| |
586634 |
Hodge |
D F L |
Frank |
4M5G |
| |
586616 |
Holland |
P |
|
4M5G |
Ceased Training. |
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586583 |
Homewood |
D |
Dave |
4M5G |
| |
586865 |
Howey |
E N |
Edward (Noel) |
4M5E |
| |
586615 |
Howorth |
J G |
Garry (Ginge) |
4M5E |
Died 6th May 2009. | |
P85174 |
Hussain |
F |
|
4M5C |
Died 11th December 2007 in Lahore. | |
Ives |
D K |
Derek |
4M5B |
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Jewell |
P M |
Peter (Jimmy) |
4M5E |
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586853 |
Jones |
G M |
Gerry |
4M5F |
| |
Keenan |
W J |
John |
4M5B |
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586567 |
Kent |
A G |
Tony |
4M5F |
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P85118 |
Khaliq |
S A |
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4M5C |
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P85146 |
Khan |
S U |
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4M5C |
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586588 |
Killin |
E J |
Edmund (Jim) |
4M5G |
| |
586620 |
Kirk |
D A |
|
4M5 |
Ceased Training. | |
586585 |
Knight |
C F |
Colin |
4M5G |
Remustered to GR Mech. | |
Le Roy |
A R |
Tony |
4M5G |
Association Member. | ||
586562 |
Leach |
G K |
George |
4M5B |
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586593 |
Lingham |
B |
Bernard (Bernie) |
4M5E |
Ceased Training. | |
586597 |
Ludlow |
V J |
Victor (Vic) |
4M5E |
Association Member. | |
586548 |
Lugmayer |
R |
Ron |
4M5F |
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MacIntosh |
I S C |
Ian |
4M5E |
Remustered to GW Mech. | ||
586550 |
MacLeod |
D G |
Donald (Mac) |
4M5G |
Died 29th April 2009. | |
P85204 |
Malik |
S U |
|
4M5C |
| |
586560 |
Mann |
S D |
Ginge |
4M5A |
| |
586614 |
Marsden |
J |
Jim |
4M5B |
Association Member. | |
586624 |
Marsh |
C A V |
Colin (Mibs) |
4M5A |
Died 4th May 2008. | |
586600 |
Mercer |
D S |
David (Dave) |
4M5B |
Ceased Training. | |
586629 |
Mitchell |
V D |
Vic (Mitch) |
4M5B |
Association Member. | |
Naim |
M |
|
4M5C |
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586604 |
Newman |
M |
Mick |
4M5E |
Ceased Training. |
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586613 |
Newman |
B R |
Jim (Bert) |
4M5E |
| |
586625 |
Newson |
E J |
Ted (Ed) |
4M5E |
| |
586589 |
Newton |
M J |
|
4M5A |
Ceased Training. | |
O'Marah |
E T |
Ted |
4M5F |
Died 1990. | ||
586579 |
Oliver |
J W |
Bill (Blob) |
4M5A |
| |
Parkinson |
B |
Brian (Parky) |
4M5E |
Association Member. | ||
586623 |
Parsons |
D |
|
4M5F |
Transferred to Halton as Engine Fitter. | |
586580 |
Paston |
B W |
Brian, |
4M5B |
| |
586640 |
Potter |
D M |
David (Dave) |
4M5E |
Association Member. | |
586561 |
Pronger |
D W |
Dave |
4M5E |
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Razi |
M U |
|
4M5C |
| ||
586823 |
Renshaw |
B |
Brian |
4M5A |
| |
P85108 |
Riaz |
A |
|
4M5C |
| |
586870 |
Roderick |
D I |
Dave (Roddy) |
4M5A |
Died January 2002. | |
586821 |
Roulston |
S C |
Stan (Paddy) |
4M5G |
| |
586637 |
Ruwe |
B A |
Brian (Alec) |
4M5B |
Died 5th November 2004. | |
Saeed |
M |
Mohammad |
4M5C |
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586857 |
Scott |
M S |
Malcolm |
4M5F |
Ceased Training. Association Member. | |
586844 |
Secker |
C G H |
|
4M5E |
Ceased Training. |
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P85158 |
Shah |
M H |
|
4M5C |
| |
586610 |
Sharples |
C J |
|
4M5C |
Returned to BE training. | |
586591 |
Shaw |
P A T |
Phil |
4M5E |
Association Member. | |
586630 |
Smith |
J M |
Jimmy |
4M5G |
| |
NZ75639 |
Smith |
C K |
Keith |
4M5G |
| |
586628 |
Sparks |
J F J |
John (Sparky) |
4M5G |
| |
586661 |
Stevens |
J E |
John |
4M5B |
Died 1985. | |
586565 |
Stoker |
M |
|
4M5G |
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586555 |
Storrs |
N J |
Neville (Nev) |
4M5A |
Died 26th November 1989. | |
586605 |
Strafford |
R A |
Richard (Dick) |
4M5G |
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586603 |
Street |
M J |
Mike (Mick) |
4M5E |
Association Member. | |
Theakston |
A E |
Tony |
4M5G |
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586578 |
Thompson |
M V A |
Mike |
4M5E |
Remustered to GW Mech. | |
586574 |
Tomlin |
P J |
|
4M5D |
Ceased Training. | |
Vaughan |
D J |
Dave |
4M5E |
Died 18th October 1993. | ||
586069 |
Villiers |
T |
Tom |
4M5B |
Joined with 66th Entry. Died 28th May 2009. | |
586094 |
Voysey |
A J |
Tony |
4M5 |
Joined with 66th Entry. Association Member. | |
Wakeley |
R E |
Ginger |
4M5D |
Ceased Training. | ||
586636 |
Watkins |
K R |
Keith |
4M5F |
| |
586609 |
Wells |
A G |
Alexander (Alec) |
4M5B |
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586559 |
Whitelaw |
B |
Brian |
4M5F |
| |
586592 |
Williamson |
B K |
Willy |
4M5G |
| |
586558 |
Wilmore |
B |
Brian (Willy) |
4M5E |
| |
586569 |
Wilson |
E J M |
MacKenzie (Mac) |
4M5F |
| |
586568 |
Woods |
J M A |
John |
4M5B |
| |
586570 |
Wyles |
R J |
Raymond (Ray) |
4M5A |
| |
Yaqub |
M S |
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4M5C |
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586564 |
Young |
R W E |
Roland (Roley) |
4M5F |
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Zaida |
A H |
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4M5C |
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