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Ronald Dick

1931 – 2008

Royal Air Force officer

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About Ronald Dick

Lived 1931 – 2008 (aged 76). Ronald Dick was a British.

Air Vice-Marshal Ronald Dick, (18 October 1931 – 25 March 2008) was a Royal Air Force officer who served as head of the British Defence Staff in Washington, D.C. from 1984 to 1988.

RAF career Educated at Beckenham and Penge County Grammar School, Dick joined the Royal Air Force as a cadet in January 1950. He became officer commanding No. 9 Squadron RAF flying Vulcan bombers in 1970.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Langley Park School for Boys
Awards
Order of the Bath; Companion of the Order of the Bath; Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Ronald Dick's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ronald Dick?

Royal Air Force officer

When was Ronald Dick born?

Ronald Dick was born on 18 October 1931 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

When did Ronald Dick die?

Ronald Dick died on 25 March 2008 in Fredericksburg.

What nationality was Ronald Dick?

Ronald Dick was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ronald Dick

· Wikidata: Q20639033

· DBpedia: Ronald Dick

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