About Douglas Morris
Lived 1908 – 1990 (aged 81). Douglas Morris was a military officer and aircraft pilot.
Air Marshal Sir Douglas Griffith Morris, (3 December 1908 – 26 March 1990) was a Royal Air Force officer who became Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Fighter Command.
RAF career Educated at St John's College in Johannesburg, Morris joined the Royal Air Force in 1930. He served in the Second World War as Officer Commanding No. 406 Squadron and then as Station Commander RAF North Weald before being appointed Officer Commanding No. 132 Wing and finishing the war as Senior Air Service Officer at Headquarters No. 84 Group. before he retired in 1966.
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Who was Douglas Morris?
Royal Air Force Air Marshal (1908–1990)
When was Douglas Morris born?
Douglas Morris was born on 3 December 1908.
When did Douglas Morris die?
Douglas Morris died on 26 March 1990.
What was Douglas Morris's occupation?
Douglas Morris was a military officer and aircraft pilot.
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