Alfred Earle
Royal Air Force air marshals
About Alfred Earle
Lived 1907 – 1990 (aged 82). Alfred Earle was a defence Intelligence.
Air Chief Marshal Sir Alfred Earle, (11 December 1907 – 27 March 1990) was a senior officer in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War who later served as Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff (1964–66), and Director General of British Defence Intelligence (1966–1968).
Military career After studying at Shebbear College, Earle was commissioned into the Royal Air Force in 1925. He served in bomber squadrons in the United Kingdom and in Iraq and then became an instructor at the RAF School of Photography from 1930.
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Who was Alfred Earle?
Royal Air Force air marshals (1907-1990)
When was Alfred Earle born?
Alfred Earle was born on 11 December 1907.
When did Alfred Earle die?
Alfred Earle died on 27 March 1990.
What was Alfred Earle's occupation?
Alfred Earle was a defence Intelligence.
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