Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Clifford John b: 21 Dec 1918 r: 21 Dec 1973 d: 30 Jul 1992
CB - 1 Jan 1973, MBE - 1 Jun 1953, CEng, FRAeS
A/A: xx Jan 1935, AC1: xx xxx xxxx, LAC: xx xxx xxxx, Cpl: xx xxx xxxx, Sgt: xx xxx xxxx, Plt Off (P): 16 Jan 1943, Fg Off (P) (WS): 16 Jul 1943, Flt Lt: xx xxx xxxx, Fg Off: xx xxx xxxx (adjusted to 16 Jan 1944 on 9 Mar 1948), Flt Lt (WS): 16 Jul 1946, Flt Lt: 25 Oct 1946, Sqn Ldr: 1 Jan 1954, Wg Cdr: 1 Jan 1959, Gp Capt: 1 Jan 1965, A/Cdre: 1 Jul 1969
xx Jan 1935: Aircraft Apprentice, 31st Entry, No 1 School of Technical Training (Apprentices)
xx xxx 1938: Airman/NCO (567401)
16 Jan 1943: Appointed to a Emergency Commission in the Technical Branch
24 Oct 1946: Appointed to an Extended Service Commission in the Technical Branch in the rank of Flying Officer
22 Jul 1948: Appointed to a Permanent Commission in the Technical Branch in the rank of Flight Lieutenant
xx xxx xxxx: Attended RAF Staff College.
2 Feb 1959: Staff Officer, Directorate of Aircraft Engineering.
xx xxx 1960: Staff Officer, Deputy Directorate of Engineering (Plans)
23 Aug 1965: Directing Staff, RAF Staff College Bracknell.
8 Jan 1968: Officer Commanding, RAF Colerne
24 Feb 1969: Air Officer Engineering, HQ Training Command
He was born in Eastbourne, Sussex and died in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada.
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