Air Commodore K J McIntyre (25039)
Kenneth John
b:
23 Jul 1908
r:
17 Mar 1958 d:
14 Jul 1989
CB -12 Jun 1958, CBE – 1 Jan 1951 (OBE
- 11 Jun 1942), MiD
– 1 Jan 1945.
(Army): 2 Lt:
30 Aug 1928, Lt: xx xxx xxxx, Capt:
xx xxx xxxx
(RAF):
Fg Off: 17 Sep 1934, Flt Lt:
17 Sep 1937 [17 Sep 1936], (T)
Sqn Ldr: 1 Mar 1940, (T)
Wg Cdr: 1 Sep 1941, Act Gp
Capt: 6 Oct 1942?, Wg Cdr (WS): 6 Apr
1943,
Sqn Ldr: 16 Apr 1946 [1 Aug
1940], Wg Cdr: N/A,
Gp Capt:
1 Jul 1947, A/Cdre: 1 Jan 1955:
xx xxx xxxx:
Gentleman Cadet, RMC Sandhurst.
30 Aug 1928:
Officer, Royal Tank Regiment
17 Sep 1934:
U/T Pilot?,
29 Apr 1935:
Pilot, No 13 Sqn.
28 Jun 1937:
Flight Commander, No 53 Sqn.
17 Sep 1938:
Ceased to be seconded to
the RAF
6 Sep 1939:
Re-seconded to RAF in the rank of Flight Lieutenant
1 Dec 1940:
Wing Commander - Organisation, HQ Army Co-operation Command.
xx xxx 1945:
Deputy Director of Organisation (2).
16 Apr 1946:
Appointed to Permanent Commission in the rank of Squadron Leader (retaining
rank current at the time) [wef
1 Sep 1945 antedated to 1 Aug 1940 on 25 Feb 1947]
xx xxx 1947:
Attended Joint Services Staff College.
xx xxx 1948:
Group Captain - Operations, HQ Middle East Air Force.
xx xxx 1951:
Attended Imperial Defence College.
26 Jun 1952:
Staff, Operations Branch, SHAPE.
1 Feb 1955:
Director of Policy (Air Staff)/(A).
Graduating from the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst
in 1928, he was commissioned into the Royal Tank Corps.
Serving in both the UK and India he was seconded to the RAF in 1934 and
remained on secondment throughout WW2, transferring in 1945 with a permanent
commission. In retirement he was elected to Dorset County
Council in 1967 and remained a member until 1989, having held the Chairmanship
from 1981 to 1988. In 1967 he was
appointed a JP for Poole and in 1983 he became Deputy Lieutenant for Dorset.
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