No 19 Squadron

Formed 10 December 1943 at Ohakea, New Zealand.

Overseas Tours of Duty

Guadalcanal	February 1944 to March 1944
	June 1944 to July 1944
	October to November 1944
Bougainville	March 1944 to April 1944
	July 1944 to August 1944
Emirau	November 1944 to December 1944
Santo	February 1945 to March 1945
Los Negros	March 1945 to May 1945
Jacquinot Bay	June 1945 to October 1945

 
 

Main Equipment

Curtiss P40E Kittyhawk 
Vought F4U-1 Corsair 
 

Commanding Officers

Sqn Ldr H.R. Wigley	December 1943 to April 1944
Sqn Ldr M.T. Vanderpump	May 1944 to July 1944
Sqn Ldr J.R.C. Kilian	July 1945 to May 1945
Sqn Ldr H.A. Eaton	June 1945 to October 1945

 
 

Disbanded

Disbanded October 1945.