PRODUCTION CONTROL SECTION
FIFTH AIR FORCE SERVICE COMMAND
IN AUSTRALIA DURING WW2

The Production Control section of the Fifth Air Force Service Command was located in Brisbane in October 1943 as follows:-

PRODUCTION CONTROL SECTION:
    Commanding Officer:
        Lt. Col. R.L. Fry    (Overland Building)

    Administration Executive & Sqdn. Commander:
        Captain B.E. Peterson    (Overland Building)

    Executive:
        Lt. Col. A.E. Bennett    (Overland Building)
    Adjutant    (Overland Building)
    Chief Clerk    (Overland Building)
    Statistical Control    (Overland Building)
    Message Center    (Overland Building)
    Orderly Room    (Overland Building)
    Personnel Sergeant Major    (Overland Building)
    Morning Reports, Classifications and Payroll    (Overland Building)
    Technical and Administrative Inspection    (Overland Building)

    Supply:
        Captain A. Paton    (Overland Building)
        Chief Clerk    (Overland Building)
    Stock Tracing    (Overland Building)

    Engineering:
        Captain H.F. Cocanougher    (Overland Building)
        Assistant Engrg. Officer    (Overland Building)
        Chief Clerk    (Overland Building)
    Engine Status    (Overland Building)

    Rocklea:
        Liaison Office

    Allison Overhaul:
        Officer in Charge:
            Lt. R.G. Illing    (Breakfast Creek)
        Assistant Officer in Charge
            Lt. H.F. Hayes    (Breakfast Creek)
        Supply:
            Lt. L.W. Armstrong    (Breakfast Creek)
        Engineering:
            W/O G. Blois    (Breakfast Creek)
        Chief Clerk    (Breakfast Creek)
        Test Stands:
            Lt. K.J. Holloway    (Eagle Farm)
            W/O P.E. Marlin    (Eagle Farm)

    Archerfield:
        Wright Overhaul:
            Lt. R.S. Wilson
        Aircraft Overhaul and Modification:
            Lt. A.J. Clocksin
        Shipping and Receiving
        Supply
        Work Orders

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This page first produced 18 December 2001

This page last updated 24 January 2020