Geoffrey Salmond
Military Person
1878 – 1933
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Who was Geoffrey Salmond?
Air Chief Marshal Sir William Geoffrey Hanson Salmond KCB, KCMG, DSO, commonly known as Sir Geoffrey Salmond, was a senior commander in the Royal Flying Corps during World War I. Remaining in the Royal Air Force after the War, he held senior appointments in the Middle East, Great Britain and India. In 1933 Salmond served as Chief of the Air Staff for only a matter of days before being taken ill and subsequently dying from cancer.
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- Born
- Aug 19, 1878
Hougham Without - Siblings
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Royal Military Academy
- Wellington College, Berkshire
- Died
- Apr 27, 1933
King Edward VII's Hospital Sister Agnes
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on July 23, 2013
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