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Frank Willan
Born(1915-12-21)21 December 1915
Died12 November 1981(1981-11-12) (aged 65)
Teffont, Wiltshire
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchRoyal Air Force
Years of service1937–60
RankGroup Captain
Commands heldRAF Feltwell (1958–60)
Oxford University Air Squadron (1951–53)
Battles/warsSecond World War
AwardsCommander of the Order of the British Empire
Distinguished Flying Cross
RelationsRobert Hugh Willan (father)
Frank Willan (grandfather)
Other workChairman of Wiltshire County Council (1973–79)

Group Captain Frank Andrew Willan, CBE, DFC, DL (21 December 1915 – 12 November 1981) was an English aviator, Royal Air Force officer and Conservative politician. He was Chairman of Wiltshire County Council from 1973 to 1979.

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