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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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John Joseph b: 27 Apr 1928 r: 27 Apr 1983 d: 5 Jan 2005
CB – 13 Jun 1981, BL
AC2: xx xxx xxxx, AC1: xx xxx xxxx, LAC: xx xxx xxxx, Plt Off: 6 Sep 1947, Fg Off: 6 Sep 1949, Flt Lt 6 Sep 1953, Sqn Ldr: 1 Jul 1958, Wg Cdr: 1 Jan 1965, Gp Capt: 1 Jul 1970, A/Cdre: 1 Jan 1976, AVM: 1 Jan 1979
xx xxx 1947: National Service Airman
6 Sep 1947 Appointed to an Emergency Commission in the Secretarial Branch in the RAFVR
23 Aug 1948 Appointed to a Permanent Commission in the Secretarial Branch in the rank of Plt Off
xx xxx 1965: Officer Commanding, RAF Support Unit at SHAEF, Fontainbleau/Belgium
xx xxx xxxx: Directing Staff, RAF Staff College
xx xxx xxxx: Staff Officer, MoD
xx xxx xxxx: Officer Commanding, Administration Wing, RAF Halton/No 1 School of Technical Training
xx xxx 1975: Attended Royal Defence College
xx xxx 1976: Director of Personnel Management (Policy and Plans)
1 Jan 1979: Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (Personnel and Logistics)
6 Feb 1982: Director-General of Personal Services (RAF)
Born in Portsmouth, he was evacuated with the local grammar school to Bournemouth and left, aged 15 to become a bank clerk.
He was called up for National Service in 1947 and soon decided to make the RAF his career. After joining the RAF he enrolled as an external student at Gray’s Inn, being called to the Bar in 1958.
Following his retirement from the RAF, he took up the post of Director General of the Institute of Personnel Management.
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