About D'Arcy Power
Lived 1889 – 1958 (aged 69). D'Arcy Power was a military personnel and surgeon.
Air Vice-Marshal D'Arcy Power (2 June 1889 – 26 December 1958) was a British surgeon and Royal Air Force officer. He was the son of Sir D'Arcy Power, also a surgeon.
Army service Power followed his father into part-time service in the RAMC in 1911, and during the First World War became a captain and won the Military Cross.
Royal Air Force service He transferred to the Medical Branch of the Royal Air Force on the formation of the new service on 1 April 1918 —taking a permanent commission as a flight lieutenant in 1920 —and ultimately reaching the rank of acting air vice marshal by 1945 when he was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
Personal life Power was a Freemason, and served as Master of the Lodge of Assistance No 2773 (London) from 1949 to 1950.
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Who was D'Arcy Power?
British surgeon and RAF officer
When was D'Arcy Power born?
D'Arcy Power was born on 2 June 1889.
When did D'Arcy Power die?
D'Arcy Power died on 26 December 1958.
What was D'Arcy Power's occupation?
D'Arcy Power was a military personnel and surgeon.
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· DBpedia: D'Arcy Power (RAF officer)
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