Inscription
English Heritage
Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Sir John Maitland Salmond, 1881 - 1968, RAF Commander, lived here, 1928 - 1936.
Site: Sir John Maitland Salmond (1 memorial)
NW1, Chester Terrace, 27
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir John Maitland Salmond
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Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Maitland Salmond, GCB, CMG, CVO, DSO & Bar
John Maitland Salmond was born on 17 July 1881 the youngest of the five child...
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Sir John Maitland Salmond
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