Allan Marshall (RAF officer)
Air Vice-Marshal Allan Paul Marshall, OBE is a senior Royal Air Force officer.
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| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | Royal Air Force |
| Years of service | 1991–present |
| Rank | Air vice-marshal |
| Commands held | RAF Waddington No. V (AC) Squadron |
| Battles/wars | Iraq War War in Afghanistan |
| Awards | Officer of the Order of the British Empire |
Early life
Marshall holds an engineering degree from Pembroke College, Cambridge.[1]
RAF career
Marshall was commissioned into the Royal Air Force (RAF) in September 1991.[2] He served as officer commanding No. V (AC) Squadron.[1] He went on to become station commander at RAF Waddington in March 2016,[3][4] and Head of Military Operations in the Ministry of Defence in December 2018.[5] In February 2020 it was announced that he would be appointed to the post of Air Officer Commanding No. 1 Group with effect from March 2020.[6]
Marshall was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2014 New Year Honours.[7]
References
- "Previous Visiting Fellows". Changing Character of War Centre, University of Oxford. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
- "No. 52707". The London Gazette (Supplement). 4 November 1991. p. 16859.
- "RAF Waddington welcomes new station commander". 29 February 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- "Buckingham Palace". Court Circular. 7 November 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
- "Senior appointment". RAF. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
- "Senior RAF Commanders" (PDF). Retrieved 5 February 2020.
- "No. 60728". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2013. p. 6.
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