Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Francis Clare b: 30 Oct 1922 r: 30 Oct 1977 d: 15 Jan 2004
CBE – 14 Jun 1975, BSc, CEng, FIEE,. FRAeS
RAFVR: AC2: xx xxx xxxx, AC1: xx xxx xxxx, LAC: xx xxx xxxx, Cpl: xx xxx xxxx, Plt Off (P): 13 Dec 1945, Fg Off (WS): 19 Sep 1947,
RAF: Plt Off: 18 Sep 1947 [6 Jan 1946], Fg Off: 19 Sep 1947 [7 Jan 1947], Flt Lt: 15 Dec 1949, Sqn Ldr: 1 Jan 1956, Wg Cdr: 1 Jul 1962, Gp Capt: 1 Jan 1967, Act A/Cdre: 24 Dec 1971, A/Cdre: 1 Jul 1972
xx xxx 1942: Radar Mechanic
13 Dec 1945: Appointed to an Emergency Commission in the Technical Branch
xx xxx 1946: Signals Officer, RAF Chigwell
18 Sep 1947: Appointed to a Permanent Commission in the Technical Branch in the rank of Plt Off
28 Oct 1947: Assumed, with effect from the date of recall to the active list, the seniority as a Fg Off of 7 Jul 1946
xx xxx 1949: Attended Queen's University, Belfast
xx xxx xxxx: Chief Instructor, RAF Technical College, Henlow
xx xxx xxxx: Skynet Operational Programmes Director, MOD
xx xxx xxxx: Officer Commanding, RAF Locking
24 Dec 1971: Director of Signals (Air)
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