September 2005) Wing Commander J Turner (19 May 2008) Wing Commander N A Tucker-Lowe (January 2011) Wing Commander J D Holmes (January 2013) Wing Commander Roger G Elliott (9 January 2015) Wing Commander Jim Lee (January 2017) Accolades Second Lieutenant William Rhodes-Moorhouse, of No. 2 Squadron, was the first British airman to be awarded the Victoria Cross, during a raid on Kortrijk, Belgium on 26 April 1915. No. 2 Squadron became the first RFC squadron to cross the Channel to France, at the outbreak of World War I. See also List of Royal Air Force aircraft squadrons Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre References Citations Bibliography Butcher, Percy Edwin. Skill and Devotion: A Personal Reminiscence of the Famous No. 2 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. Hampton Hill, Middlesex, UK: Radio Modeller Book Division, 1971. Halley, James J. The Squadrons of the Royal Air Force & Commonwealth, 1918–1988. Tonbridge, Kent, UK: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd., 1988. . Jefford, C.G. RAF Squadrons, a Comprehensive Record of the Movement and Equipment of all RAF Squadrons and their Antecedents since 1912. Shrewsbury: Airlife Publishing, 2001. . Onderwater, Hans. Second to None: the History of No. II (Army Co-operation) Squadron RAF, 1912–2002. second edition, Airlife Publishing, UK. . Rawlings, John D.R. Fighter Squadrons of the RAF and their Aircraft''. London: Macdonald and Jane's (Publishers) Ltd., 1969 (new edition 1976, reprinted 1978). . External links No. 2 Squadron on RAF website II(AC) Squadron Association No. II (Army Co-operation) Squadron Air of Authority Military units and formations established in 1912 002 Squadron 002 Squadron RAF Marham units 1912 establishments in the United Kingdom