601 (COUNTY OF LONDON) SQUADRON ROYAL AUXILIARY AIR FORCE 
Home Defence 1940-42, France and Low Countries 1940, Dunkirk, Battle of Britain
1940, Fortress Europe 1941-42, Malta 1942, Egypt and Libya 1942, El Alamein, North
Africa 1943, El Hamma, Sicily 1943, Italy 1943-45, Anzio, Nettuno, Gustav Line, Gothic Line.
1925
Formed at Northolt 14th October
1927
Town HQ at 54 Kensington Park Road, London W11 opened in June
Operational Training Locations
1927
Hendon
1938
Biggin Hill, Hendon
WW2
Operational Locations
1939
Biggin Hill, Tangmere
1940
Merville, France
1940
Middle Wallop, Tangmere, Debden, Tangmere, Exeter, Northolt
1941
Manston, Matlast, Duxford
1942
Acaste Malbis, Digby, embarked for Middle East. Ikingi Maryut, Aboukir, Landing Grounds
13;154;85;219; Helwan, Landing Grounds 154;92;21;13;155; Gambut West, Msus, El
Hassat, Melah el Nogra, El Medumma 2, El Chel
1943
Hamraiet, Darragh North, Castel Benito, Hazbub Main, Ben Gardane South, Hazbub North,
Bu Grara, Gabes Main, La Fanconnerie, Bon Goubrine South, Hergia North, Ben Gardene.
To Malta, Luqa. To Italy, Pachino, Cassibile, Lentini West, Tortorella, Triolo, Canne
1944
Marcianise, Venafro, Littoria, Fabrica, Perugia, Loreto, Fano, Bellaria
1945
Treviso. 14th August disbanded
Battle Honours awarded to 601 (County of London) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force:
1946
Reformed 10th May at Hendon
1949
27th March to North Weald
1954
Presentation of Squadron Standard by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, 23rd July at
Buckingham Palace
1957
Disbanded 10th March