No. 605 Squadron RAF
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No. 605 Squadron was formed as an Auxiliary Air Force Squadron. Initially formed as a bomber unit, it was one of the most successful participants of the Battle of Britain. It also had the distinction of being active during the Second World War at two fronts at a time, when the squadron was split up between Malta and the Dutch East Indies. In its last incarnation as an active flying unit, the squadron served as the first jet fighter unit in the post-war Royal Auxiliary Air Force; 616 having already flown Gloster Meteors during the war. No. 605 Squadron was reformed as a RAuxAF Logistic Support Squadron (LSS) on 1 Nov 2014 within No. 85 Expeditionary Logistics Wing of the RAF A4 Force. On the 1 January 2019, the Reserve Logistic Support Wing (RLSW) was established with 501, 504 and 605 LSS S
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No. 605 Squadron RAF
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No. 605 (County of Warwick) Squadron RAuxAF
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County of Warwick
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16749398
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1114425369
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Battle of Britain, 1940*
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Dunkirk*
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Eastern Waters, 1942*
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Fortress Europe, 1942–1943*
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France and Germany, 1944–1945*
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Home Defence, 1944*
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Malta, 1941*
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( Honours marked with an asterisk* are those emblazoned on the Squadron Standard)
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23
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No 85 Expeditionary Logistics Wing , RAF A4 Force
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William Lindsay Everard
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J.A.C. Wright
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United Kingdom
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--05-10
--06-07
--10-05
--11-01
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HE
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UP
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NR
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RAL
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On a mount, a bear supporting a ragged staff
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Squadron Codes
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Squadron Badge heraldry
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Latin: Nunquam Dormio
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County of Warwick
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Archie McKellar, Eric William Wright, Peter Townsend, Bertie R. O'Bryen "Sammy" Hoare
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Logistics
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No. 605 Squadron RAuxAF
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No. 605 Squadron was formed as an Auxiliary Air Force Squadron. Initially formed as a bomber unit, it was one of the most successful participants of the Battle of Britain. It also had the distinction of being active during the Second World War at two fronts at a time, when the squadron was split up between Malta and the Dutch East Indies. In its last incarnation as an active flying unit, the squadron served as the first jet fighter unit in the post-war Royal Auxiliary Air Force; 616 having already flown Gloster Meteors during the war. No. 605 Squadron was reformed as a RAuxAF Logistic Support Squadron (LSS) on 1 Nov 2014 within No. 85 Expeditionary Logistics Wing of the RAF A4 Force. On the 1 January 2019, the Reserve Logistic Support Wing (RLSW) was established with 501, 504 and 605 LSS Squadron's moving from No. 85 (Expeditionary Logistics) Wing RAF to form RLSW.
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20087
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1942
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1926
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Battle of Britain, 1940*
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Dunkirk*
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Eastern Waters, 1942*
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Fortress Europe, 1942–1943*
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France and Germany, 1944–1945*
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Home Defence, 1944*
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Malta, 1941*
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( Honours marked with an asterisk* are those emblazoned on the Squadron Standard)
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HE (Apr 1939 – Sep 1939)
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NR (1949 – Apr 1951)
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On a mount, a bear supporting a ragged staff
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RAL (May 1946 – 1949)
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UP (Jan 1942 – Aug 1945)
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(Translation: "I Never Sleep")
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Latin: Nunquam Dormio
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Logistics
