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Air Vice-Marshal H G Leonard-Williams (33005)
Harold Guy b: xx xxx 1911 r: 2 Apr 1968 d: xx xxx 1994
CB – 1 Jan 1966, CBE – 1 Jan 1946, MiD – 1 Jan 1941, LoM (Off) – 15 Mar 1946, DL (Somerset) – 21 Jan 1975.
For a list of foreign decoration abbreviations, click here
(RAF): - Plt Off: 23 Jul 1932, Fg Off: 23 Jan 1934, Flt Lt: 1 Oct 1936, Sqn Ldr: 1 Apr 1939, (T) Wg Cdr: 1 Mar 1941, (T) Gp Capt: 1 Jan 1944 – 1 Nov 1947, Wg Cdr: 1 Jul 1947, Gp Capt: 1 Jan 1949, Act A/Cdre: 29 Apr 1957, A/Cdre: 1 Jan 1959, Act AVM: 1 Jul 1963, AVM: 1 Jan 1964.
xx xxx 1930: Flight Cadet, RAF College, Cranwell.
23 Jul 1932: Appointed to a Permanent Commission.
xx xxx 1932: Pilot, 58 Sqn
28 Feb 1933: Pilot, No 208 Sqn.
29 Apr 1936: Attended No 17 Signals Course, Electrical and Wireless School.
30 Jun 1937: Staff, RAF Finningley.
14 Jul 1938: Signals Instructor, RAF College, Cranwell.
xx xxx 1939: Signals Officer, Advanced Air Striking Force, France
24 Jun 1940: Staff Officer, Directorate of Telecommunications
xx xxx 1943: Chairman, British Joint Communications Board
xx xxx 1947: Attended RAF Staff College
xx xxx 1947: Deputy Chief Signal Officer, RAF Middle East
xx xxx 1950: Attended Joint Services Staff College
xx xxx 1951: Chief Officer, Radio Engineering Unit
xx xxx 1953: Deputy Director of Signals.
xx xxx 1956: Senior Technical Staff Officer, No 90 (Signals) Group
29 Apr 1957: Director of Signals (1)
23 May 1959: Commandant, No 1 Radio School
xx xxx 1961: Command Electronics Officer, HQ Fighter Command
1 Jul 1963: AOA, HQ Far East Air Force
9 Apr 1966: Director-General of Manning (RAF)
At Cranwell he attained the rank of Fligh Cadet Corporal.
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