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Air Commodore L Taylor (21020)


Leonard           b: 28 Apr 1902                                  r: 17 Sep 1958                                d: 11 Aug 1987

CBE – 1 Jan 1951, MiD – 14 Jan 1944,

(RAF): - Plt Off (P): 10 Oct 1925, Plt Off: 10 Feb 1926, Fg Off: 10 Mar 1927, Flt Lt: 1 Oct 1932, Sqn Ldr: 1 Dec 1937, (T) Wg Cdr: 1 Jan 1940, Act Gp Capt: xx xxx xxxx, Wg Cdr: 1 Apr 1942, (T) A/Cdre: 1 Jan 1946 - 1 Nov 1947, Gp Capt: 1 Oct 1946, A/Cdre: 1 Jul 1949.

10 Oct 1925:              Appointed to a Short Service Commission in the Stores Branch.

17 Nov 1925:             Stores Officer, MT Repair Depot

21 Jan 1927:               Stores Officer, No 207 Sqn

 2 Jan 1931:                Stores Officer, No 30 Sqn

26 May 1933:             Supernumerary, RAF Depot

25 Jul 1934:                Stores Officer, No 3 Stores Depot

 2 May 1938:              Equipment Officer, HQ Maintenance Command

xx xxx xxxx:                ?

16 Mar 1943:              Senior Equipment Staff Officer, HQ North-West African Air Forces.

 6 Jan 1944:                Senior Equipment Staff Officer, HQ Middle East Command.

20 Feb 1945:              Deputy Director of Equipment (2)

 1 May 1946:              SASO, HQ No 41 Group

 5 Jan 1948:                Director of Movements.

 3 Oct 1950:               SASO, HQ No 40 Group.

 4 Sep 1953:               Senior Equipment Staff Officer, HQ Middle East Air Force

26 Jul 1956:                Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff (Air), Logistics, SHAPE

He died in the Eastbourne area.

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