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   Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, KCB, DSO & Bar (11 July 1892 – 14 November 1944) was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force. Leigh-Mallory served as a Royal Flying Corps pilot and squadron commander during the First World War. Remaining in the newly formed RAF after the war, Leigh-Mallory served in a variety of staff and ...

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Trafford-Leigh-MalloryTrafford Leigh-Mallory | British Air Marshal & WWII Commander

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   Apr 25, 2024 · World War II. Trafford Leigh-Mallory (born July 11, 1892, Mobberley, Cheshire, England—killed November 14, 1944, in flight over France) was a British air marshal who commanded the Allied air forces in the Normandy Invasion (1944) during World War II. Leigh-Mallory was educated at the University of Cambridge, received a commission in the ...

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   Biography. Trafford Leigh-Mallory was born on July 11, 1892 in Mobberley, England. He studied law at Magdalene College (where he met Arthur Tedder, future commander of Operation Overlord) and wanted to become a lawyer when the First World War broke out in 1914. He joined the Liverpool regiment as an ordinary soldier before becoming an officer ...

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   Trafford Leigh-Mallory. Air Vice-Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory, Air Officer Commanding No 11 (Fighter) Group, at Group Headquarters, Uxbridge, Middlesex. 27 March 1942. Military.com....

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   Dec 6, 2016 · Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, KCB, DSO & Bar was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force. Leigh-Mallory served as a Royal Flying Corps pilot and squadron commander during the First World War. Remaining in the newly formed RAF after the war, Leigh-Mallory served in a variety of staff and training appointments throughout the ...

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   Air Vice Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory became the commanding officer of the No. 12 Group RAF. 28 Nov 1942 : Air Marshal Trafford L. Leigh-Mallory took over RAF Fighter Command from Sholto Douglas. 14 Nov 1944 : Air Chief Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory died in an air crash; his body was not found until 4 Jun 1945. 4 Jun 1945

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   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Trafford Leigh-Mallory (born July 11, 1892, Mobberley, Cheshire, England—killed November 14, 1944, in flight over France) was a British air marshal who commanded the Allied air forces in the Normandy Invasion (1944) during World War II.

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   • Trafford Leigh-Mallory was born. Air Vice Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory became the commanding officer of the No. 12 Group RAF. Air Marshal Trafford L. Leigh-Mallory took over RAF Fighter Command from Sholto Douglas. Air Chief Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory died in an air crash; his body was not found until 4 Jun 1945.

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   • Appointed to the Air Ministry in 1932, he took part in the League of Nations Disarmament Convention taking place in Geneva. In December 1937 he took command of No. 12 Group, Fighter Command. In November 1938, Trafford Leigh-Mallory became the youngest officer in the Royal Air Force to become Air Vice-Marshal, only forty-six years old.

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   Where was Leigh-Mallory HQ?

   • Leigh-Mallory at No. 11 Group Headquarters, Uxbridge, Middlesex. After the Battle of Britain, Air Chief Marshal Charles Portal, the new Chief of the Air Staff, who had agreed with Leigh-Mallory, removed both Park and Dowding from their posts.

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9. www.eisenhowerfoundation.net › ikessoldiersTrafford Leigh-Mallory | Eisenhower Foundation

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   Jul 11, 1892 - Nov 14, 1944. BIRTHPLACE: Mobberley, England. SOLDIER DETAILS. HIGHEST RANK: Air Command In Chief of SE Asia. DIVISION: Other. , Royal Air FOrce. THEATER OF OPERATION: European. BATTLE: Battle of Britain, Normandy. MILITARY HONORS: Distinguished Service Order Medal, Knight Commander of the Order of Bath.