Augustus Walker Military person

Air Chief Marshal Sir George Augustus "Gus" Walker GCB, CBE, DSO, DFC, AFC was a Second World War bomber pilot and jet aircraft pioneer, later Inspector-General of the RAF.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1912
Birth place
Garforth , Leeds
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1986
Place of death
Norfolk , King's Lynn

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Military person

award
Croix de guerre
Order of the Bath
Air Force Cross (United Kingdom)
Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)
Legion of Honour
Order of the British Empire
Distinguished Service Order
military operations
World War II
military unit
RAF Syerston
RAF Pocklington
No. 50 Squadron RAF
RAF Coningsby
No. 1 Group RAF
RAF North Luffenham
RAF Flying Training Command
service start1931
service end1970

Augustus Walker on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.pocklingtonhistory.com/archives/people/memories/guswalker/index.php
  2. http://www.raf.mod.uk/rafrugbyunion/history/his19301940.cfm?start=1&viewmedia=4#pageContent