423 Squadron
General Information:
Based:
Years Active:
Aircraft Used:
Commanding Officer:
| Wing Commander F. J. Rump (RCAF) | 18 May 1942 – 9 July 1943 |
| Wing Commander L. G. G. J. Archambault | 10 July 1943 – 16 July 1944 |
| Wing Commander P. J. Grant | 17 July 1944 – 28 February 1945 |
| Wing Commander S. R. McMillan | 1 March 1945 – 4 September 1945 |
| Wing Commander R. J. Lawlor | 1 July 1953 – 31 October 1954 |
| Squadron Leader L. P. S. Bing | 1 November 1954 – 14 August 1955 |
| Wing Commander J. H. L. Lecomte | 3 September 1955 – 8 November 1956 |
| Wing Commander K. B. Handley | 9 November 1956 – 10 March 1958 |
| Wing Commander R. B. Murray | 13 April 1958 – 4 October 1959 |
| Wing Commander J. D. W. Campbell | 5 October 1959 – 16 September 1961 |
| Wing Commander W. J. Buzza | 2 August 1961 – 30 May 1962 |
| Wing Commander R. D. Sloot | 1 June 1962 – 31 December 1962 |
| Lieutenant Colonel L. A. Ashley | 3 September 1974 – 10 August 1975 |
| Lieutenant Colonel J. W. McDermott | 11 August 1975 – 14 July 1977 |
| Lieutenant Colonel G. A. Potter | 15 July 1977 – July 1979 |
| Lieutenant Colonel D. G. Cook | July 1979 – |
Battle Honors:
| Atlantic | 1942-1945 |
| English Channel and North Sea | 1944-1945 |
| Normandy | 1944 |
| Biscay | 1944 |
Ephemera:
External Links:
Sources:
- RCAF Squadrons and Aircraft, John Griffin and S. Kostenuk, 1977