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Commenced training in January 1928 at Cranwell.
Posted to No 43 Sqn at Tangmere and Novar/Evanton
Fleet Air Arm Conversion course at RAF Leuchars, 1931
May 2, ~ August 1933 Posted to No. 821 Squadron FAA (Seal), HMS Courageous.
Served as ADC to Sir Miles Lampson in Cairo in 1936.
O/C No. 64 Sqd. RAF Church Fenton at the start of the war.
Posted to France at the time of Dunkirk and probably helped direct Fighters with A/C John Cole-Hamilton at South Violet.
Posted to RAF Rudloe Manor.
Posted variously to RAF Warmwell, Portreath, St Eval, Atcham and Fairwood Common before joining the Air Ministry in 1944.
Group Captain and British Air Attache in The Hague, 1947.
UK National Military Representative, Supreme HQ Allied Powers Europe, Paris,1952
Retired from the RAF in 1954.
Died in Dublin in 1975.
