About John Tyssen
Lived 1889 – 1953 (aged 63). John Tyssen was a military personnel.
Air Vice-Marshal John Hugh Samuel Tyssen, (20 June 1889 – 4 January 1953) was a British Royal Flying Corps pilot during the First World War and a senior Royal Air Force commander during the first half of the Second World War. He was Air Officer Commanding British Forces in Iraq (20 November 1937 – November 1939)
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Who was John Tyssen?
Royal Air Force air marshals
When was John Tyssen born?
John Tyssen was born on 20 June 1889.
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John Tyssen died on 4 January 1953.
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John Tyssen was a military personnel.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Tyssen. https://biography.guide/john-tyssen/
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