Following the outbreak of World War II, the squadron was mobilised and its personnel placed on full-time service.
fˈɑːloʊɪŋ ðɪ ˈaʊtbɹeɪk ʌv wˈɜːld wˈɔːɹ ɹˌoʊmən tˈuː, ðə skwˈɑːdɹən wʌz mˈoʊbəlˌaɪzd ænd ɪts pˌɜːsənˈɛl plˈeɪst ˌɔn fˈʊltˈaɪm sˈɜːvɪs.