Sir Andrew Humphrey

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Sir Andrew Humphrey was a senior Royal Air Force officer who rose to the highest ranks of British military aviation, including serving as Chief of the Air Staff and later Chief of the Defence Staff in the 1970s.

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Sir Andrew Henry Humphrey 1
Sir Andrew Humphrey canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Air Force officer
human
allegiance United Kingdom
awardReceived Air Force Cross
Distinguished Flying Cross
Distinguished Service Order
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Order of the British Empire
birthDate 1921-01-10
conflict Second World War
linked to: World War II
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
deathDate 1977-01-24
familyName Humphrey
fullName Sir Andrew Henry Humphrey
linked to: Sir Andrew Humphrey
givenName Andrew
honorificPrefix Sir
middleName Henry
militaryBranch Royal Air Force
militaryRank Marshal of the Royal Air Force
notableFor senior leadership in the Royal Air Force in the 1970s
serving as professional head of the British Armed Forces as Chief of the Defence Staff
serving as professional head of the Royal Air Force
occupation military officer
positionHeld Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Far East Air Force
Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Strike Command
Chief of the Air Staff
Chief of the Defence Staff
Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff
serviceEndYear 1977
serviceStartYear 1940

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Sir Andrew Humphrey fullName Sir Andrew Henry Humphrey
linked to: Sir Andrew Humphrey