David Henderson

Military Person

1862 – 1921

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Who was David Henderson?

Lieutenant General Sir David Henderson KCB, KCVO, DSO, LLD was an officer in the British Army who came to be considered as the leading authority on tactical intelligence during the early years of the 20th century. Henderson was also the first commander of the Royal Flying Corps in the field and was instrumental in establishing the Royal Air Force as an independent service.

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Born
Aug 11, 1862
Glasgow
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
  • University of Glasgow
Lived in
  • Glasgow
Died
Aug 17, 1921
Geneva

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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