Catalogue description 61 Embarkation Unit, RAF Central Mediterranean Forces; formed Philippeville, Algeria, 12...

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Details of AIR 29/16/1
Reference: AIR 29/16/1
Description:

61 Embarkation Unit, RAF Central Mediterranean Forces; formed Philippeville, Algeria, 12 December 1942; moved to Bizerte and Tunis, Tunisia 11 May 1943; moved to Sicily, Italy, 14 September 1943; moved to Naples 2 October 1943, with detachment at Salerno; includes detachment at Anzio 22 May 1944 to 11 June 1944; includes detachments at Civitavecchia June 1944, Piombino July 1944; includes detachment at Sardinia disbanded 22 December 1945; includes detachment at Venice and Trieste January 1946; moved from Naples 12 January 1947; became RAF Movements Unit (Embarkation) Venice 12 February 1947. With appendices

Note: Open in 1972
Date: 1942 Dec-1947 Jan
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: IIM/FA64/1 and 1A
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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