... OBSERVER CORPS CHIEF FOR NORTH-EAST SCOTLAND /OBSERVER COMMANDER SIR WINDHAM CARMICHAEL i wANSTRUTHER (right), who has just been appointed group commandant of the Royal Observer Corps in the North-east Scotland ...

... Air Commodore Finlay Crerar, former C.O. of No. 612 County Aberdeen Auxiliary Air Squadron, who became commandant toe Royal Observer Corps, has been demobilised. Next week will take office on the board of Messrs Trollope and Colls, building and civil engineering ...

... Sea Vacancies for Plane Observers Some vacancies are still available for members of the Royal Observer Corps to volunteer as aircraft recognition experts board merchant ships. All men the Corps may volunteer. but part-time members will not ...

... Bid on Walking Record Carrying with him a greeting letter Prom the Royal Observer Group Commandant at York to Air Commodore P. Crerar at the Royal Observer Corps Headquarters in Middlesex, Bert Couzens the amateur road walker, started frcm ...

... Observer Corps to Enrol Women Women will be |Royal Observer Corps jjffic centres and posts vvne l ties arise in btain * men to replace those military service. Conditions of t similar to those for ' 10 muneration will be 1 Recruits will be ...

... ON partial stand-down of 1- Civil Defence and Home Guard personnel cannot yet be applied to the men and women of the Royal Observer Corps. Their continuous vigilance is essential while the possibility of small-scale enemy air attacks remains, said Air Marshal ...

... Observers Meet Again OVER hundred war-time members of Aberdeen's Group 38 Centre, Royal Observer Corps, met at dinner in the Caledonian Hotel last night to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Group's formation. For manv of them —men and women—it was ...

... Found Shot at His Post A tragic discovery was made at a Royal Observer Corps post in East Fife early yesterday morning, when Mr John Mitchell, agent of the Clydesdale Bank, Cupar, was found shot dead at the post. He had been on duty since 10 o'clock on ...

... Exercise NO. 612 (County of Aberdeen) Squadron will be among the many Scottish Auxiliary Reserve units taking part in a Royal Observer Corps exercise to-morrow. The aircraft, controlled by No. Fighter Control Unit in Edinburgh, will fly over an area covering ...

... BIG OBSERVER CORPS TEST Royal Observer Corps will ov ™ rr y three-hour defence se Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridgeshire on Sunday. About thirty-five aircraft of No. rou P' Fighter Command, including Meteors, Hornets, ...

... part played the defence of Britain by our static defences anti-aircraft batteries, searchlights, barrage balloons, Royal Observer Corps—is told in Roof Over Britain (price 9d), published by the Ministry of Information. Many stories are told of the ...

... Air Spotters on Job Again NO. 612 (County of Aberdeen) Squadron R.Aux.A.F. will take part in a large-scale Royal Observer Corps exercise, which will cover the most of Scotland, tomorrow. They will be flying at varying heights and speeds over the North-east ...