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Person: Hollinghurst, Leslie Norman |
Name | Hollinghurst, Leslie Norman |
Description | A British flying ace of WW1 and a senior commander in the Royal Air Force. During WW2 he was Director General of Organisation for the RAF, Commander of No. 9 Group and Commander of No. 38 Group. He was on board the first pathfinder aircraft to leave for D-Day, involved in Operation Market Garden and appointed commanding officer of air bases in south east Asia. |
Lived | Born 02 Jan 1895, Died 08 Jun 1971 |
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