Air Chief Marshal Roderic Hill

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Air Chief Marshal Roderic Hill was a senior Royal Air Force officer who rose to high command during the Second World War, notably leading RAF Fighter Command.

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instanceOf Royal Air Force officer
air chief marshal
human
allegiance United Kingdom
awardReceived Commander of the Legion of Merit
Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 NERFINISHED
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire NERFINISHED
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath NERFINISHED
Military Cross
conflict World War I
surface form: First World War

World War II
surface form: Second World War
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
educatedAt Bedford School NERFINISHED
Imperial College London NERFINISHED
employer Imperial College London NERFINISHED
Royal Air Force NERFINISHED
familyName Hill NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork air defence
fighter aviation
givenName Roderic NERFINISHED
hasRank Air Chief Marshal, Royal Air Force NERFINISHED
memberOf Royal Air Force high command NERFINISHED
militaryBranch Royal Air Force
militaryRank air chief marshal
nativeLanguage English
notableRole senior Royal Air Force commander in the Second World War
notableWork development of air defence strategy for the United Kingdom
leadership of RAF Fighter Command during the Second World War
occupation military officer
university administrator
positionHeld Air Officer Commanding British Air Forces in France NERFINISHED
Air Officer Commanding No. 12 Group NERFINISHED
Air Officer Commanding No. 23 Group NERFINISHED
Air Officer Commanding No. 9 (Fighter) Group NERFINISHED
Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Air Defence of Great Britain NERFINISHED
Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Fighter Command NERFINISHED
Rector of Imperial College London
serviceNumber Royal Flying Corps officer NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male

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Fighter Command notableCommander Air Chief Marshal Roderic Hill