October 10

What happened on this date across the years 1941–1945.

October 10, 1941
L.G. 021

We received a visit today from Air Vice Marshal Coningham, Commanding No. 204 Group, R.A.F. The A.O.C. who spent a few hours at our camp expressed his satisfaction at the work that had been done there at the camp and was particularly impressed with the dispersal and camouflage of our aircraft.
In fact it took his pilot some time to locate the landing ground, the planes and tents and even the landing ground proving most difficult to distinguish from the air.

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October 10, 1942
L.G. "Y"

No. 97047 Lieut. I.R.T. EASTMAN, Signals, ceases to be attached to this Squadron and is attached to No. 239 Wing, E. A. F. One other rank posted from S.A.A.F. Depot.

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October 10, 1943
Catania, Sicily

Nothing of importance to report, Normal Administrative work carried out.

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