Cyril Newall, 1st Baron Newall
✓ Source-basedstableBritish officer in the Royal Air Force and Chief of the Air Staff (1886-1963)
Marshal of the Royal Air Force Cyril Louis Norton Newall, 1st Baron Newall, was a senior officer of the British Army and Royal Air Force. He commanded units of the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force in the First World War, and served as Chief of the Air Staff during the first years of the Second World War.
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Newall (far left) at a dinner in honour of the Independent Air Force, 1919. He is standing next to Prince Albert, the future George VI. Further right are Hugh Trenchard and Christopher Courtney.
The Air Council meeting in mid-1940; Newall is at the far end of the table, next to Sir Archibald Sinclair.
A 1940 portrait of Newall by Reginald Grenville Eves.
Newall (shown centre) as Governor-General of New Zealand.Awards 8
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Thomas CreanAlso won Albert Medal for Lifesaving
Marianne ThyssenAlso won Officer of the Order of Leopold
Arturo BocchiniAlso won Officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy
Wouter BekeAlso won Officer of the Order of Leopold
Jean-Philippe LauerAlso won Officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy
Ernest JoyceAlso won Albert Medal for LifesavingAbout this person
Marshal of the Royal Air Force Cyril Louis Norton Newall, 1st Baron Newall, was a senior officer of the British Army and Royal Air Force. He commanded units of the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force in the First World War, and served as Chief of the Air Staff during the first years of the Second World War. From 1941 to 1946 he was the Governor-General of New Zealand.
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