of professional full-time officers under the command of the Commandant Royal Observer Corps; latterly a serving RAF Air Commodore. In 1925, following a...
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The Commandant of the Royal Observer Corps (CROC) was the Royal Air Force commander of the Royal Observer Corps. All the holders of the post were RAF...
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Royal Observer Corps monitoring posts are underground structures all over the United Kingdom, constructed as a result of the Royal Observer Corps' nuclear...
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Richard Jordan (RAF officer) (category People of the Royal Observer Corps)
Second World War, a senior Royal Air Force officer during the post-war years and the sixth Commandant of the Royal Observer Corps (1949–51). Educated at Marlborough...
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of professional full-time officers under the command of the Commandant Royal Observer Corps; a serving RAF Air Commodore. This sub article lists and describes...
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Raymond Offord (category People of the Royal Observer Corps)
1931 – 2011) was a senior Royal Air Force officer in the Cold War period, and the seventeenth Commandant Royal Observer Corps. Offord was Station Commander...
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Martin Widdowson (category People of the Royal Observer Corps)
senior Royal Air Force officer in the 1980s and 1990s and the 24th and last Commandant Royal Observer Corps. Widdowson was commissioned into the Royal Air...
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List of ROC Group Headquarters and UKWMO Sector controls (category Royal Observer Corps)
of professional full-time officers under the command of the Commandant Royal Observer Corps; latterly a serving RAF Air Commodore. ROC Group No. 1 - Maidstone...
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John Mortimer Warfield (category People of the Royal Observer Corps)
air commodore in his final tour, the ninth Commandant of the Royal Observer Corps. Warfield joined the Royal Air Force on 29 December 1930 on a short service...
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alpha-numerically. Commandant Royal Observer Corps Aircraft recognition Royal Observer Corps Monitoring Post Operational instruments of the Royal Observer Corps AWDREY...
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colonel-commandant of the military forces in Victoria. Australian formations, such as the Royal Australian Corps of Military Police and the Royal Australian...
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Edward Sismore (category People of the Royal Observer Corps)
War, and a senior Royal Air Force officer in the post-war years. Sismore served as the thirteenth Commandant Royal Observer Corps between 1971 and 1973...
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Michael Donaldson (RAF officer) (category People of the Royal Observer Corps)
MBE (born 22 July 1943) is a former Royal Air Force (RAF) officer who became the 22nd Commandant Royal Observer Corps from 1992 to 1993. Educated at Chislehurst...
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alpha-numerically. Commandant Royal Observer Corps Aircraft recognition Royal Observer Corps Monitoring Post Operational instruments of the Royal Observer Corps AWDREY...
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Finlay Crerar (category People of the Royal Observer Corps)
1965) was a senior Royal Air Force officer during the Second World War who served as the fourth Commandant of the Royal Observer Corps (ROC). He led the...
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The Royal Observer Corps Medal was instituted in 1950 by King George VI for long service by members of the Royal Observer Corps (ROC) in the United Kingdom...
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Cathcart Wight-Boycott (category People of the Royal Observer Corps)
and a senior Royal Air Force officer during the post-war years. In 1961, Wight-Boycott became the 10th Commandant Royal Observer Corps. Wight-Boycott...
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Jeaffreson Greswell (category People of the Royal Observer Corps)
a senior Royal Air Force officer in the post-war years. As an air commodore, Greswell served as the eleventh Commandant Royal Observer Corps between June...
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Geoffrey Ambler (category People of the Royal Observer Corps)
senior officer in the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. Ambler served as the third Commandant of the Royal Observer Corps, the first serving...
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The Royal Observer Corps Orlit Post is an observation post used by the Royal Observer Corps during the Cold War to recognise enemy aircraft. Many Orlit...
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George Boddy (category People of the Royal Observer Corps)
George Michael Boddy, OBE was a senior Royal Air Force officer in the 1980s and the Commandant Royal Observer Corps. "Units directly responsible to Ministry...
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a "croc" Cardiff Roller Collective, a Welsh sports league Commandant Royal Observer Corps, a British military commander Confederación Revolucionaria...
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Cliff Spink (category People of the Royal Observer Corps)
also served as the 23rd Commandant of the Royal Observer Corps, the last but one officer to hold the post. Spink joined the Royal Air Force in the spring...
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Ian Horrocks (RAF officer) (category People of the Royal Observer Corps)
2014) was a Royal Air Force helicopter pilot, a senior Royal Air Force officer in the 1970s and 1980s and a Commandant Royal Observer Corps. Horrocks was...
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Miller (1928–2016), Air Commodore RAF in the 1970s and the 15th Commandant Royal Observer Corps Michael I. Miller (born 1955), American biomedical engineer...
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John Simpson (RAF officer) (category People of the Royal Observer Corps)
retirement from the RAF, on 29 March 1954 Simpson was appointed Commandant of the Royal Observer Corps, taking over from the retiring Air Commodore Gordon Herbert...
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Jack Broughton (RAF officer) (category People of the Royal Observer Corps)
was a senior Royal Air Force officer. A navigator, he obtained senior rank in the 1970s and 1980s and was Commandant Royal Observer Corps from 1984 to...
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and Commandant Royal Observer Corps Aircraft recognition Royal Observer Corps Monitoring Post Operational instruments of the Royal Observer Corps AWDREY...
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(1907–1967), senior RAF officer in the mid-1950s and eighth Commandant Royal Observer Corps John Simpson (British Army officer) (1927–2007), British Army...
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Gordon Herbert Vasse (category People of the Royal Observer Corps)
his final appointment Vasse also served as the seventh Commandant of the Royal Observer Corps. Vasse was chosen as one of the RAF's principal representatives...
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