No.218 (Gold Coast) Squadron RAF
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No.218 (Gold Coast) Squadron RAF
| Group |
Squadron |
Base |
County |
Arrived |
Comments |
| AASF |
218 |
Auberive-sur-Suippes |
France |
03/09/39 |
75
Wing. Battle I, 01/38. |
| AASF |
218 |
Mosou
Ferme |
France |
01/05/40 |
Day
of month arbitrary |
| AASF |
218 |
Rheges-St-Lucien
Ferme |
France |
02/05/40 |
Day
of month arbitrary |
| AASF |
218 |
Nantes-Chateau
Bougon |
France |
03/05/40 |
Day
of month arbitrary. To 2 Group, 13/06/40 |
| 2 |
218 |
Mildenhall |
Suffolk |
13/06/40 |
Ex-AASF.
Blenheim IV, 07/40. |
| 2 |
218 |
Oakington |
Cambridgeshire |
18/07/40 |
To
3 Group, 25/11/40. |
| 3 |
218 |
Marham |
Norfolk |
25/11/40 |
Ex-2
Group. Wellington Ia, 11/40. Wellington Ic. Wellington II, 05/41.
Stirling I, 01/42. |
| 3 |
218 |
Downham
Market |
Norfolk |
07/07/42 |
Stirling
III, 02/43. |
| 3 |
218 |
Woolfox
Lodge |
Rutland |
07/03/44 |
|
| 3 |
218 |
Methwold |
Norfolk |
04/08/44 |
Lancaster
I, 08/44. Lancaster III, 08/44. |
| 3 |
218 |
Chedburgh |
Suffolk |
05/12/44 |
Disbanded
10/08/45. |
Copyright: Ross McNeill March 1999
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