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216 Squadron Association

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1194436
Status
Registered
Reporting
Filed late The latest return was filed 5 days late, on Feb. 10, 2026. Filing history
Registered
May 12, 2021
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
18 Bolts Croft
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3GQ

Activities

The 216 Squadron Association is established to enabling serving and former members of 216 Squadron to mix together, encouraging esprit de corps and maintaining a living memory of the unit.It aims to look after the welfare of serving and former members and is involved in the commissioning of a memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum to commemorate all those who served on the Squadron.

Objects: The 216 Squadron Association Is Established To Promote The Efficiency Of The Armed Forces By Enabling Serving And Former Members Of 216 Squadron To Mix Together, Encouraging Esprit De Corps And Maintaining A Living Memory Of The Unit. IT Aims To Look After The Welfare Of Serving And Former Members Through Social Activities And Being A Focal Point For Any Members Suffering Financial Or Well-Being Hardship. IT Is Also The Largest Civilian Repository Of Squadron History And Actively Collects Historical Records, Photographs And Interviews For Submission To The Air Historical Branch.it Maintains Mutually Beneficial Links With Its Sister Squadron In The Air Cadet Organisation And Is Involved In The Commissioning Of A Memorial At The National Memorial Arboretum To Commemorate All Those Who Served And Died During The Squadronæs Existence From 1 April 1918.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Who
Other Defined Groups

Geography

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
April 5, 2025 Feb. 10, 20265 days late £11,821 £3,350
April 5, 2024 Feb. 2, 2025On time £764 £915
April 5, 2023 May 30, 2024115 days late £11,976 £4,722
April 1, 2022 March 30, 202357 days late £43,592 £45,073

Trustees

Name Appointed
Doug Swinney (Chair) Nov. 11, 2020
Michael Pearce Nov. 11, 2020
Steven Darley Nov. 11, 2020