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RAF COLLEGE CRANWELL AH Humphrey RAF College Cadet 12 January 1939 - 30 April 1940

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Page 1: RAF COLLEGE CRANWELL AH Humphrey - cranwellian-ian.comcranwellian-ian.com/ewExternalFiles/AH Humphrey... · Marrs Marrs Maynard Maynard Rowland Negus Rowland Rowland Sanders Sanders

RAF COLLEGE CRANWELLAH Humphrey

RAF College Cadet 12 January 1939 - 30 April 1940

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AH Humphrey - Flight Cadet Record

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AH Humphrey - Short Biography

Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Andrew Henry Humphrey

GCB, OBE, DFC, AFC & Two Bars (10 Jan 1921 – 24 Jan 1977)

Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Andrew Henry Humphrey fought in the Second World War as a fighter pilot, taking part in the Battle of Britain, and also took part in the withdrawal from Aden in November 1967.

As Chief of the Air Staff, he a d v i s e d t h e L a b o u r G o v e r n m e n t o n t h e implementation of their latest Defence Review.

He then served as Chief of the Defence Staff but caught pneumonia wi th in three months of taking office and died shortly afterwards.

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AH Humphrey - J39 Entry but graduated with FTS

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Awards for Gallantry - 1940 Cadets

1940 PR Casement JN Rowland

CT Davis IP Howard-Williams

JMO Dyer AH Humphrey

ES Marrs M Negus

JN Rowland (2) AAJ Sanders JA Sowrey

IR Campbell JMO Dyer

AHHumphrey (3) AAJ Sanders

JMO Dyer (2) AM Humphrey

ES MArrs

1940 War Entry

PR Casement (2) GN Dawson

D Fulford P Gerrard

MJ Herrick (2) HA Jenkins NMMaynard

PR Casement MI Cox

NM Maynard

PR Casement GN Dawson P Garrard JG Haig

GraduationYear

Casement

Military MedalMilitary Cross

1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954+

CasementCampbell

Casement

Casement

Casement ‘59Davis Dawson

Dawson

Dyer

Dyer

Dyer

Dyer

Cox

Fulford

Garrard

Garrard

Haig

Herrick Herrick

H-Williams

Humphrey

Humphrey

Humphrey

Humphrey ‘68

Jenkins

Marrs

Marrs

Maynard

Maynard

NegusRowland

Rowland

Rowland

Sanders Sanders

Sowrey

Humphrey

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Service Awards

1940 IR Campbell AH Humphrey

1940 War Entry NM Maynard NM Maynard

Graduation GBE/GCB/KCB RVO KB KBE CB CBE OBE MBE Year

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1977 - Tributes to A Great Airman (1)

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1977 - Tributes to A Great Airman (2)

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1977 - Tributes to A Great Airman (3)

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1978 - Pride of Place for Inspirational Leader

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1978 - Humphrey Memorial Medal