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Air Commodore J N Tomes (36007)
John Newall b: 7 Feb 1913 r: 23 Aug 1963 d: 16 Sep 2008
CBE – 1 Jan 1953, MiD – 1 Jan 1946, DFC (US) – 14 Jun 1946, BA.
Plt Off: 24 Aug 1934 [24 Aug 1933], Fg Off: 24 Feb 1935, Flt Lt: 24 Feb 1937, Sqn Ldr: 1 Apr 1939, (T) Wg Cdr: 1 Jun 1941, Wg Cdr: 1 Oct 1946, Gp Capt: 1 Jan 1951, A/Cdre: 1 Jul 1957.
24 Aug 1934: Appointed to Permanent Commission in the rank of Pilot Officer
xx xxx xxxx: U/T Pilot
5 Feb 1935: Pilot, No 208 Sqn. (Audax)
7 Oct 1938: Air Staff, HQ RAF Middle East.
15 Apr 1940: Staff, Directorate of Plans.
6 Jul 1951: Group Captain - Operations, HQ Bomber Command.
xx Sep 1953: Officer Commanding, RAF Binbrook.
xx May 1955:
24 Mar 1959: Air Attaché, Bonn.
He was the godson of Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery
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