About Leslie Mavor
Lived 1916 – 1991 (aged 75). Leslie Mavor was a military personnel and deputy Lieutenant.
Air Marshal Sir Leslie Deane Mavor, (18 January 1916 – 2 October 1991) was a senior Royal Air Force officer.
RAF career Educated in Aberdeen, Mavor joined the Royal Air Force in 1935. He was trained at the School of Army Co-operation and was then posted to No 31 Squadron, which at the time was based in Lahore in India.
Mavor was made a Companion of the Order of the Bath on 13 June 1964, appointed an Officer of the Order of St John on 30 January 1966, and knighted as a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath on 1 January 1970.
He was a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society, and was appointed Deputy Lieutenant of North Yorkshire on 24 May 1976.
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Leslie Mavor was born on 18 January 1916 in Aberdeen.
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Leslie Mavor died on 2 October 1991 in York.
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Leslie Mavor was a military personnel and deputy Lieutenant.
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