Air Chief Marshal Sir John C. Slessor

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Phoenix
gptkb:Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Croix_de_Guerre
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Air_Force_Cross
gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Order_of_the_Red_Banner
gptkb:Order_of_the_White_Lion
gptkbp:birth_date 1907-01-01
gptkbp:burial_place Cremated at Golders Green Crematorium
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
gptkb:RAF_Middle_East_Command
gptkb:No._5_Group_RAF
gptkb:No._83_Squadron_RAF
gptkbp:contribution Post-war air force organization
Development of strategic bombing doctrine
NATO air strategy
gptkbp:death_date 1978-01-12
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_College_Cranwell
gptkbp:full_name John Charles Slessor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Air Chief Marshal Sir John C. Slessor
gptkbp:influenced British military aviation policy
British air strategy during World War II
Royal Air Force's role in NATO
gptkbp:known_for Air power theory
gptkbp:military_service_number 12345
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_character Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Air Force
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Bristol,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_Arthur_Harris
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:service_years 1926-1963
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Slessor
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_John_Grandy
gptkbp:wrote Air Power and Armies
The Strategic Air Offensive Against Germany 1939-1945
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Coastal_Command
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5