Hector McGregor
Royal Air Force Air Marshal (1910-1973) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Air Marshal Sir Hector Douglas McGregor, KCB, CBE, DSO (15 February 1910 – 11 April 1973) was a senior Royal Air Force commander.
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Sir Hector McGregor | |
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Born | (1910-02-15)15 February 1910 Wairoa, New Zealand |
Died | 11 April 1973(1973-04-11) (aged 63) |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Air Force |
Years of service | 1928–64 |
Rank | Air Marshal |
Commands held | Far East Air Force (1962–64) RAF Fighter Command (1959–62) No. 2 Group (1951–53) Air Headquarters Levant (1944–46) Tangmere Sector (1942–43) RAF Ballyhalbert (1941) No. 213 Squadron (1940) No. 33 Squadron (1938–40) |
Battles/wars | Arab revolt in Palestine Second World War |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order Mentioned in Despatches (7) Officer of the Legion of Merit (United States) |
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