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Air Vice-Marshal D I O’Hara (607051)


Derek Ive        b:   14 Feb 1928                      r:   31 Jul 1982                       d: 19 Oct 1998

CB - xx xxx xxxx, CBIM

Plt Off: 5 Apr 1950, Fg Off: 5 Apr 1952 [14 Dec 1951] Flt Lt: 5 Apr 1956 [14 Dec 1954], Sqn Ldr: 1 Jan 1960, Wg Cdr: 1 Jan 1966, Gp Capt: 1 Jul 1970, A/Cdre: 1 Jul 1973, Act AVM: 28 Apr 1979, AVM: 1 Jul 1979

xx Sep 1947:               Flight Cadet, 49 Entry, 'D' Sqn RAF College Cranwell

5 Apr 1950:                 Appointed to a Permanent Commission in the Equipment Branch

xx xxx xxxx:              

xx xxx xxxx:                 Staff, No 16 MU/RAF Stafford? (1958)

xx xxx xxxx:                 Staff, RAF Finningley? (1965)

23 Feb 1970:               Officer, Commanding, RAF Stafford/No 16 MU

xx xxx 1972:                ?

 7 Jun 1975:                 Directorate of Engineering and Supply Policy 3 (RAF)

28 Apr 1979:               Director-General of Supply (RAF)

At Cranwell he achieved the rank of Under Officer and on graduation was awarded the Medal of Honour.

He retired at his own request

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