Person    | Male  Born 17/5/1923  Died 24/10/2015

Sir Michael Beetham

Categories: Armed Forces

Marshal of the Royal Air Force, GCB, CBE, DFC, AFC, President of the Bomber Command Association. Born London.

He died, aged 92 years, on 24 October 2015 in Fakenham, Norfolk, according to his obituary.

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Sir Michael Beetham

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Bomber Command Memorial

The campaign to bomb civilians was so controversial that the bombers were giv...

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RAF Benevolent Fund

RAF Benevolent Fund

Created by Lord Trenchard to provide direct welfare assistance to those of the extended Royal Air Force family in need or distress.

Group, Armed Forces, Philanthropy

1 memorial
Normandy Landings / D-Day

Normandy Landings / D-Day

The landings, also known as Operation Neptune, were the landing operations in Operation Overlord during WW2. The 'D' in D-Day doesn't stand for anything as it was used as a substitute for the actua...

Event, Armed Forces, France, USA

23 memorials
Brigadier  A. F. L. Clive

Brigadier A. F. L. Clive

Born Archer Francis Lawrence Clive.  Military Cross in 1914.  1941-3 commanded the 6th Battalion Grenadier Guards, including at the Battle of Morpeth.

Person, Armed Forces

1 memorial
1st Guards

1st Guards

Infantry regiment of the British army. The bearskin on the statue and the fact that they are the most senior regiment of the guards division, indicate that these are almost certainly the Grenadier ...

Group, Armed Forces, Belgium

1 memorial
Lieutenant Colonel Edwin Dale Taylor

Lieutenant Colonel Edwin Dale Taylor

Edwin Dale Taylor was born on 20 January 1918 in Durant, Bryan County, Oklahoma, USA, the youngest of the four children of Wayne Oscar Taylor (1895-1956) and Eula Sabra Taylor née Miller (1893-1950...

Person, Armed Forces, USA

War served, WW2
1 memorial