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| No 23 Squadron was formed on the 1st of September
1915 at Gosport. It was disbanded on the 31st of December 1919. It was re-formed
on the 1st of July 1925 and equipped with Sopwith Snipes followed by Gloster
Gamecocks. In 1931 they were flying Bristol Bulldogs and Hawker Harts.
It was in December 1938 that they converted to Blenheim
1f's. Their main task during the Battle was as night fighters.
No 23 Squadron was based at the Colly Weston Satellite on the 16th of August 1940 and moved to Middle Wallop and Ford (Fleet Air Arm Station) 13th of September 1940. |
| W.N.Addison | C.R.Aindow | E.D.Ainge |
| S.Ainsworth | J.G.C.Angus | H.T.Archer |
| A.A.Atkinson | C.C.M. Baker | D.Bell |
| Bicknell | L.C.Bicknell | J.S.Brennan |
| J.J.Booth | C.G.Burton | K.Butterworth |
| D.B.Campbell | B.Capel | C.F.Cardnell |
| J.C.Cheetham | H.R.Cooke | R.W.Cullen |
| J.E.Dann | A.M.S.Dargie | S.S.Duff |
| C.R.Durrant | P.S.B.Ensor | W.T.Fletcher |
| C.L. M.Forsyth | J.Francis | W.D.Gaunt |
| A.A.Gawith | J.V.Gill | J.L.Gillespie |
| H.E.Grellis | G.J.Grogan | N.M.Harding |
| W.R.Hughes | Hunter-Tod | A.E.Johnson |
| G.B.Johnson | L.R.Karasek | R.A.L.Knight |
| L.Langley | H.I.MacRory | J.W.Mathers |
| K.L.Mathews | W.D.Mcadam | P.J.McAllister |
| J.McDermott | S.F.Miles | A.J.Miller |
| J.B.Mills | G.Mitchell | T.G.F.Nicholls |
| W.Nixen | R.R.J.Nute | G.D.Oliver |
| E.Orgias | E.Parry | E.E.Parsons |
| R.I.Payne | W.J.Pearce | V.W.R.Penfold |
| H.T.Perry | A.Pilkington | G.R.Pushman |
| C.C.Reilly | E.C.Roberts | J.S.Rose |
| W.S.Ruddock | A.Sampson | J.N.Senior |
| J.Smallman | G.Southall | W.R.Stevens |
| C.Stephens | M.Stuart | F.Sumner |
| W.Waring | K.R.Wood | A.J.Willans |
| H.J.Woodward | R.C.Young |