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Person: Portal, Charles Frederick Algernon, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford
Name Portal, Charles Frederick Algernon, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford
Description A senior R.A.F. officer who in the early stages of WW2 was commander-in-chief of Bomber Command and for the rest of the war was Chief of the Air Staff. In retirement he was the chairman of the British Aircraft Corporation.
Lived Born 21 May 1893, Died 22 Apr 1971
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Name The Battle of the Atlantic, The Official Account of the Fight Against The U-Boats, 1939 - 1945
Category Action at Sea
Issued By Central Office Of Information
Issued For none
Published Oct/1946
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