John Lapsley Military person

Air Marshal Sir John Hugh Lapsley KBE, CB, DFC, AFC, RAF (24 September 1916 – 21 November 1995) was a World War II fighter pilot and, later, a senior Royal Air Force commander.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 24, 1916
Birth place
India
Date of deathNovember 21, 1995
Place of death
England , Suffolk , Deben Registration District

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Military person

award
Order of the Bath
Air Force Cross (United Kingdom)
Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)
Order of the British Empire
military operations
World War II
military command
Coastal Command
No. 125 Wing RAF
No. 19 (Reconnaissance) Group
No. 274 Squadron RAF
No. 74 Squadron RAF
RAF Wahn
service start1932
service end1973

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