Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Anthony John b: 10 Apr 1937 r: 11 Mar 1988 d: 12 Mar 2003
Cdt Nav: - 14 Mar 1956, Act Plt Off: 5 Jun 1956, Plt Off: 5 Jun 1957, Fg Off: 5 Jun 1958, Flt Lt: 5 Dec 1961, Sqn Ldr: 1 Jan 1967, Wg Cdr: 1 Jan 1972, Gp Capt: 1 Jan 1980, Act A/Cdre: 8 Mar 1985, A/Cdre: 1 Jan 1986.
14 Mar 1956: Cadet Navigator,
5 Jun 1956: Granted A Direct Commission (Scheme B) (12 + 4)
1 Oct 1960: Appointed to a Permanent Commission (General List) in the rank of Flying Officer.
17 Feb 1969: Air Staff - Training (Flying), HQ Training Command.
22 Jan 1971: PSO to C in C, British Forces (Near East)/The Administrator, Sovereign Base Areas, Cyprus.
13 Jul 1973: Officer Commanding, No 55 Sqn. (Victor B(K)1A)
9 Aug 1976: DPS, ‘C’ Team.
18 Sep 1978: Arms Control Staff, NATO HQ Military Committee.
8 Aug 1981: SOA/AOA?, HQ RAF Germany.
16 Oct 1981: Officer Commanding, RAF Finningley
23 Jul 1982 – xx xxx xxxx: ADC to the Queen.
10 Jan 1984: Attended Royal College of Defence Studies.
8 Mar 1985: Director of RAF Training (Ground).
Navigator. He was living at Marseille--9E--Arrondissement, Bouches-Du-Rhone, France when he died.
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