M.491	Flight Captain	Derek Arthur Rivers Cripps
	b. 17 Jun 1905, London	10 Jun 1941 to Nov-45

1928

ATA

1946

ed. Malvern College - OTC Private 1919-22

prev. with Turner, Adamant Engineering Co, Dallow Lane, Luton

Postings: 1FPP, 5FPP, 6FPP, 7FPP

In Apr-43 he was posted to AFTS as an instructor: "A hard working & keen officer who had the making of a good instructor, but unfortunately, he apparently felt the work too much of a mental strain and he made application to revert to ferrying."

m. "Barbara Petronella Bowyer Or Reid" (also of the ATA) in Dec 1946

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